The Straits Times, 11 May 1896

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED 1831. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 11, 1896. NO. 18,920.
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      873 1 NOtICES Ma Ird.k Parii. IH7K ISVt. JOSEPH GILLOTT'S PENS Of nnhest Quality, and, Havinn Orratsst Durability, are Therefor* CHEAPEST. STEAMS] Hi' COMPANIES. 1) t OFFICE. Colljer ftuay. S\ WUARVKB. New Harbour STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, S l.-ii in to rliinii. Julian. IVnanu. r.->lon. India. Aii-lraha. Adrn. KkviiJ. MaraeUlea. Gibraltar. Malta. Hrlmllsl.
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      1653 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIEB. "I\E KOMNKLIJKK PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPU. Uuder contract with the Netherlands India Government. A.imtf nt Hingtiyore Ship Anncf. t.ATB .t. L)AKwi>m,H A f-n 2-3. fipLLTBB Qp».T Kx|>ectnd From Will be Despatched for Ou Si.nlntij*. aTaaaasin. Hth. Bandjormaswiu. Puloe Lsut. Cotei. Brow, aud Bolongan. etc. 12th M«y. S.urnUy.i. tith. Kotirabaya. Bali.
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      794 1 INSURANCES. (CANTON INSURANCE OFPICI J LIMITED. GBBBBI SuUtrlb»d t«/00,l<10. Amount n»l l op SdU.UO 11.- ar»r fund UWM ll'.i'Omri. U.>.» Ihe ii u lrr>iKii."l.hu>uiK In M t.~l Auri.t. tl, !-•>. I '.in|..nj,»r.' pre|«rsdtu a«ro|. Mam... ki.ta a .ruraut 'aloa. iß.nu. is annual > p..'4toall c-ontri hntunuf boaißaaa. whatkar ahirt'Ui, >.
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      515 1 i INSURAKCEb. E THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAITLIFi ABSURANCE COMPANT. TU WHICH HM BfKN TBANBrrKBID THE BVBINCBB Or riIHE POBITIVR (iOVERNMEN' I X SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE Co.. LIMITED. >■ I Notice is hereby (riven that the Iran-fern the r.ii~[u, „f t he i'onitive (iovernnien Security Life Innurauce Co, Ltd.. to thi
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      859 1 BANKS. E i /IHARTERED BANK ~QT INDIA J AUSTRALIA AND CHINA WCORPORA TED BYROYALCHARTER capital iaooooo RESERVE LIABILITY of Proprietors tfioo i h t KESKRTE FUND C325,'0(»0 I BANKERS Natiohal Bank or Scot(Thk Cut Bank Ltd. f Imki-kmton riXBD Dkposith. v Kor 18 months 31°/. do 3°/. i -'I d
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      229 1 yoncEB. Sporting Club, Si^lNG MEETING. |JOHNIJTTLE&(JO.. LIMITKD. Hay. jiinl ivn-ivcd "all tlie I RE(}|STKKKD COLOURB in SILKS tor RACING -JACKETS am! <;APS, besi.leH ALL OTHER I SHADIW lor Hn pnpcM VVHITK I CABSMIEKE, KKRSKY, an.i the NEW WARP SILK B> RACIKG BREECHES. A\«>, NKW VICUNAS. NEW SERGES. NKW TWKKDS. NEW
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    COMMERCIAL.
    8 2 AIKVr.MAUKKTI/UOTATIONH r" Sihoapob*. Uth M y. I«SW >»
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    PRODUCE.
    111 2 himbi«r TMh do Cnbe No. 1... 11.7*. do do No. 2, low. 1 lopra Bali 5 75. do Pontianak UI C 'epper Black l 0.12». •go Flour, Sarawak do Brunei i»» •aarlSaffo, 3.42 J. Joftee Bali, ((lieknli 39.00. /offee LitMrian. No. 1 42. rapiosa amall FUlu, Uft do do
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    EXCHANGE.
    137 2 'In Loni'm.— lrUak 4 ml* I Demand 2/2%. Private m/s 2/3. Do. 3 m/s 2/2j. 0m Osrmany.— Bank d/ 4 11l Private 3 m/s '.'.31. Do. 6 m/s 2:«On Frtna.— Bank d/d 278. PrivaUi 3 m/s 2*<. Do. m/s 2.84. Oh l,tdia.— Bank T. T 188. Private 3ud/s 1»»^.
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    SHARES.
    245 2 .l«l*bu« r > l>d.) J3.IW ««/Jsti. fUobs (13/10 pd.) •5.35. ulUrs. £1 fully |.ail Ponjomt. [U paid.) %\1 Pahauff Corp. (£1 pd.) «5. buyrrt Maycard* Co. (SIW) »)d.) **> P«n)f«raiiKS ($5O pd.) PM io't"traits liisaranee Sl» pd 1 W% ■■■■■<••■' Strait- Fire* (s*» pd.)... M cis t.i liq ber,.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    78 2 For P*r ,tr. Tim*. To-Mowow. Kuan'm Tia poru, Sulfn/., „m Bataria via port*, Van Ootiu Ba.m Bat»rU via poru, Ksaa\ 2pm Klanr ria ion-, Amhtrtl, 3 p m Dtli via porta, Calyiuo, 3pm Pontianak. Sri Ponfuiiial. 3pm CalcotU. Guinea, 3 p.m Palrmbuiir. 4 -amaranir via port', Qiang Aw
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    106 2 Fkom Ki-ao»:-Ry tiie M. M skswaia In. on witli 'lat.- to the 24th Apl. She Ijtiii rc|ilii-« to the in. ll] which left Siniraporu no Fkoh <hina -By tbe P. A 11. h. >. duo ..11 IV- In Tint Taulc or Mails Dm liWt-iFii.-iip.ir" l>ue in London
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      22 2 At the (ieneral Hu«pital. Singapore, on the I'" Ii 111-tani. A i.ki a m.kk Lambert CovinTHY, of Briiugliiy Ferry, aged 40.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    136 2 abbivals. fer s. s. Sult.m from Kelautan Mr JOUBH. Per a. s. Hri Fotittanak f Jom Pontianak Mr. Prakke. Per s. Ban Seng Gain from Bangkok 1 Mrs. UnUads, and Mr Lens. Per s. s. G'aly^u from Deli Messrs. I Adams and Gadelius. 1 Per s. s. Ka.i
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE TRANSVAAL. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S POLICY
      103 2 THE TRANSVAAL. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S POLICY LqhHo,,, ltth Mmj Mr. I 'ii.t'iilk'i'i.iiii has declared, in the House of Commons, that it is impos'iilil.' to think of a war with tbe Transvaal Republic for the purpose of redressing the grievances of the Uit landers tbere. War, in Mr. Chamberlain's opinion, is only
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      THE MATABELE RISING.
      35 2 Ihe Imperial troops on tbe way to Buluwayo have been stepped at Mafeking, 1 i from E*rl Grey, the Administrator of 1 Matabelelaud, believing that the Mii Ibele revolt had beeu crushed.
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      THE CUBAN REVOLT. AMERICAN INTERVENTION IMMINENT.
      96 2 THE CUBAN REVOLT. AMERICAN INTERVENTION IMMINENT. A Court-martial at Hn mi his con- < <lemne.l to death, the crew of tbe OjaMsst <i;t, an A men, in filibustering schiMjrer. 1 Excitement has arisen in tbe Unitec' 1 ■States in consequence I President Clevelaud bas informed the Spanish Government that the
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    GOVERNOR AND MUNICIPALITY.
    1456 2 "Dccky, ducky, ducky, come and be killed" is an old nursery call. With Irankness almost equalling that of tbe nursery, the Singapore Branch of the Straits Association invites the Governor to surrender the powers that make him tlie arbiter of Municipal Government. 1 A letter from the
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    KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    25 2 A Cbinaman wsj out yerterds. I i. from a boat near Beran ?TOn when hi"* struck by flash of lightning and kiiiej
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    THE GOVERNOR OF MACAO
    29 2 Ymte«uat morning, H. E the <i nor of Macio and Benhora HorU c '17' atteuded high ma-.* in tbe Pori., Cbur.h of St. Joseph. rort
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    THE ASSIZES
    36 2 The as»iw« ojh-u tomorrow, fb re twenty. three caw« on the caleu^, C most of them are of a petty and un, uu r esting nature. All of the prisoners cio^t three, are Chinese.
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    THE VOLUNTEER FLEET
    31 2 The JViji»t Novgorod left Coloml v,. Wednritday, and is expected her., to morrow. She has on board a Dumi» r troops and railway materials from IXM for VUdivoatock.'
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    FOREST CONSERVANCY
    32 2 Mr. Ham N. Uidi.it, Dir. Gardens and Forestp, S. S.. report. y, arrival in Selaugor on the 3rd MlMri n oonrection with tbe organisatitgt of V, Conservancy in the State.
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    THE PARSEE THEATRE.
    36 2 O» Saturday night, tbe New Kj.hin. stone Theatrical Company perforate I, t.. 4 large and appreciative audience, tl,.> pl» r of Gulz»r-e-Neky." To-night, th. v will play Ali Baba, or the forty thievM."
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    ASCENSION DAY
    39 2 Thirkdat next, the 14th in«Uul. Ascension Dtr. in the CUtbe<lrml ot' ih.> Good Shepherd the high mw will l». t 7 x.in. and vespers at 5 p.m. There will also U- special service* at St. Aldw'i Cathedral.
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    THE "GRAFTON."
    43 2 Thi: Ornilini ii to l>e rjtte.l <,m 4t Chatham with a complement nf MiaflMl and m.-n for service on tbe China Miliod The Ofii/f'xi will relieve the AVtyir,. miter, C».|>t. W. H. Henderson, which will ri-turu to Devonport to j«y off.
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    CLOSING Of A TIN MINE.
    50 2 Thb Prrnk Pione»'r beurs 1 1».. t i| lr Ir.rgesl mine there has ever Uvu in that State is about to be ilosel, the produm having It-come too limited to be piyable. This is the Knowng I/ec mine of K<ti, thr property of Captain Akwei.
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    CRIME IN SELANGOR.
    41 2 Thb n'|Kirt on tbe Courts. l>>p,irtuieiit in St-lingor for IK','s. mentions that no our was convicted for murder there during ihr year 6ve persons were convicted of culpable homicide not amounting to niunler. unit tweuty.two of gang robpery.
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    PILOTAGE AT BANGKOK.
    46 2 Thi Mm Hrn Prr** reportitha' bM) neveial steamers have been detained aatside the bar at Bangkok waiting fur pilots, who, it alleges, only go out wbrn v> siels are expected, and. coutequently. if the boats are ahead of time, they ktfl to wait.
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    THE TELEGRAPH CO.
    43 2 The MMSjatl of tbe Eastern EiUmiiioii Australasia and China Telegraph Comp«uy {fiiiuitetjj aa Dct, show final bal.i'n.e profit of A' 210,57.1. Tbe <li— t,.tpropose to distribute a final C idMtd uiakinu a total distribution of 7 fH '-eat for lb'J.V
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    NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS.
    47 2 Thi. promotions to the rank ol l..'utenant of the fullowiug BmmJ ImV< ile *utedated a» follows:— S. 8. Powar, to Dec. It, H'- 1 vice J. C. P. CnsHW, ■maiti aud C. A. AiMtraag I 1 2(». l«9o, fin the Hon. M. O'Brien \>ri moled.
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    MINING AT KUALA PILAH.
    47 2 On the 17th March, the Kesiu.-nt of Negri Swinbilan visited the Beting Man He wan agreeably surprised with Ac yngresi made by Mr. Hill. An sdditiou»l •izty seven acres of stanniferous liv I which the Company had a hen, were granted to them.
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    MARRIAGE OF MR. GEORGE STOTHARD.
    49 2 MARRIAGE OF MR. GEORGE STOTHARD. m.edonia Estate in Proviuo' V •II" ley wan tnfitt on WednwUy last, ll) oirasion of the marriage of Mist. V AL-Cowan. of Crieff. to Mr. (leor*- BW hard, mauager of tlie estate. M»n» tn>nifrom Peuaug aud the Province met tlirp. to witness tins union.
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    SUNDAY BILLIARDS.
    48 2 Al llie i..eiit JimMN •>.. billiards iv tbc Pmk Chili. -i Tallwt. it ap|ieai>, did :iot Mkjr. M that liillmnl.i arc played iv the L I Clubs on Suudjys, but that the ,'H'" allowed by the missionary BoaiotM* that day to keep their staff out of oin'lii.l
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    THE STANDARD TIME BALLS.
    46 2 Tnt«k Hills should fall at Fort QftaaHf and l'ulo Braui daily to bditmt* 1 I' 1 1 Singa(K>re meau time. aßfiaapoadiag Kit 6 hrs 4iu. rtss wean time at Oreeiiwi' 1 To-day Port Canniug i Fell correct!.*. hulo Brani i Fell correctly
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    CHOLERA AT BANGKOK.
    40 2 nuWs the serious nature <>l tbs e|»w«w" ot cholent now prevalent iv I OuriuK the 4St lv >uoutl<do/*u Europeans, half a d»«u "I v>1 were Mideutu, have died ..I b..!i-r the ravages awoiik; the Mli— be appalling.
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    THE CHOLERA.
    44 2 Bktwkbn noon on Saturday m 4 UlK i.v Suuday thi'ri' wer,- tit!.-'" chelt-ra reported, of which tjevea coter.-d after deaih. Tfcaj CMM Rochoii- Road. Johoro Koa.l. Ud Victor" St. locality ot the t,»wu. Dana. lU|l twenty-four bowaj tlnr.- were 1U due* ruportvd.
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    THE LATE BISHOP LETERDU.
    41 2 In the- Cathedral lbs U*** thii morning. Cauuu DasMKtU A rwjuiem hiKU uia»s fw ihtW*"*" Utunlu, tb«- HHMdMU |-wd Hi.hop »Jasu..i vi th,- V,-«r Ar--'""-',. of Malaya, lit- .lied at Paris >'» Mat U&7i ■Illtill >'■'" I.mvV troin Biu|japora
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      818 2 NOTICKS The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any uewsi-aier in Asia, British India excepteci. It circulates in Singapore and i Penang. throughout all the Protected States of the Mulay Peninsula, in Siam. Borneo, the Netherlands ladies, the Philip- nines, and French Indo-Ghina. No other Eastern newspaper has so
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      772 2 NOTICB6 NOTICE. W* lifiv aiithuri/0.1 Mr. John Fal.iinoli to alga our firm per iirocnratinn (mm Hui dattv I KCMPFRS U Co. NOTICE. j|~ T rpHE ~a, OWaa, ii rxpecteil to arri.e in 1 HfM about the Uth May, with a BBMBaUy <-l*»<-t*»*t ooii'ignmeut of Horees, Co I*,1 and Ponies. W.
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      744 2 .ATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. PARSKFrTITKATRE. I (>rand h nlertainni -nt. The N E Theatrical Co of Bombay a Will play «-..night, v Popular Oordoo Upera. eutitlrd KHMAT-KA-SITAaA. fl ILI BAUV THE FORTY THIEVES, p Witi ram and exquisite aonffs, brilliant dresaea and elaborately usioted new scenes. 8/« I DOKDTSCHK PETROLEUM MAATSCHAPPIJ. 7
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      27 2 On May »th, IS*>, the wife of the Revd. W. H. DtJNKCRMEY, Colonial Chaplain, Malacca, of a sou. KOH GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS i SEE PAGE V 1
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      96 2 UI. *tm*M Im tU *r.«». T>mn »l««i4 <m't~ ah: mfUttf <lMyaa«r •>!,. BriuMdKltfMnrf.' m»i«, M.a.l. T,,,tUi lka< -wM MkOTWiM k. C AU «i-»rlit««<~».f»«rt. «r» nh*rt In (11l |q V.M«fw>l<.r>. m* .MwrW~~f lattery* imm fn—4 «ulbr. k» M 4 (U*~ t, mCm T> Uk MtllL ar Phe Straits Times has the
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      94 2 WEATHER REPORT d.... Cif.j Mrabav Hotptlai. 10th A1.., IW«. it a.m. p.m. 9 p.m. Kimm.. Ur. red. JiFali. 29.tW*29.5t7 20.910 jj" r«m|. 7!».O BSO 8 SS'/V«t Sulk Thar. 76.5 T0.4 T7 c? Oir. of Wind O.lm. wsw. B.W. RJj Vlaz.Truip. imhul* 85/ i °S-?1 > tlin. do do 77.0 bis
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  • LETTER TO THE GOVERNOR.
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      THE STRAITS ASSOCIATION AND THE MUNICIPALITY.
      557 3 lii.iMi I- BaquasTßS ro cvi ihiwn HIS rOWKRJI I be follow tug letter, tiom the Honorary of the Singapore Branch of the Straits Akh'x i.it 1011. vaaaaatto Governor Sir Charles Mitchell on Siturdaiy, tin' !»th instant 1 BasaMMf Sir Ohmrim lluyh fiffni ilih-lfU. (iCMd.
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      CHINESE SECRET SOCIETIES.
      66 3 On tha 89th April, the headmen of ill [In li-ii' Brcret Sixietios in Bangkoknarcbud in prooesstoa through the streets. 1 bal I bej bad made up their dill.-r---ni- and would iive at peace. Tbev had 1. ..I to do tins at tha suggestion of tin' French Bepraasatati*!
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      COLLISION AT SHANGHAI.
      175 3 ovii: 1111:11 11 1 s in: 1.1. i.ivks uaaj lilsAsl Kill's colllHlOll occur red al Wii IlUl'g 111 tli. .arlv in.irnni',' nf April 10th. 11. lnil.. I'liin.i HtcHiiicr (Maw, UsfMaia I md 1. 1 Uaakow, oolUdod with lie- C 11.1..1 N,ni-....11i,n Kl.-.i mil Srir,l,ii;,,,ii, i! ..-I-, iaward
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      THE EXPANSION OF TELEGRAMS.
      331 3 Bivobi ,Mk. JVBTICa Hawkins ami a betriag w.s reaaaaid an April I* ul tin. action Wallir r. the Central Limited)." broaghl by the araprit- n respei 1 of talamau •applied lotba Tirnm which, it vaaalifgsd, bail in tome oaasj baan fibriaatad bt tbo ''•"'Hi N.«s Bad
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    THE REGISTRARSHIP.
    673 3 This (Jo,-frnment Oazrlte. publishes the t- it of a Kill to be laid before tbe Legislative Council on Thursday next. It is intituled 1 An Ordinance to amend the Courts Ordiuauce of 1878. The A'torney-General thus sets forth tbe objects and reasons fur 1 ne measure 1 By
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    DEATH OF A FUSILIER OFFICER.
    175 3 Colonel Sir William Assbetox VAHni.rT-Wti.MOT, of the Ni-rtliumlier-lau-i 1- 'iisili is. il.eii at bis n'si.ieiiie, Croin-well-nii.i, 011 the l'Jtb ult. He was tbenoii of Sir John E. K ir.lley- Wilmot. BMjad baiouet, mil was ban on May Mth, l-ll Mi- was educated hi Chartcrhoiue and
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    CHARTERED BANK.
    441 3 The ordinary geueral meeting of tbe ■liaiohllUlll at the Chartered Bauk of lud.a, Australia, aud China was held on April l."> at the I'm 11 n Street Hotel Mi William I'a'.ersou presided. The chairman, in moving the adoption "I tin- iwpoft, Stated that they were able to iniiiiitaiii
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    RACING IN MALAYA.
    610 3 PAYMENT OF JOCKEYS. Ml THK KDITOR OF THK MTKAITS TIMIM. Sib, Several letters 00 the subjeit o racing in the Native States having appeared iv tbe Straiti Time* during tin last few weeks, I think tbat it will not bt out of place for me to draw
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    THE SCOTSMAN'S PRIVILEGE.
    107 3 To THK EI>ITOK ',r THK "STRAITS TIMES Sib, "Moralist" say!) I am a Scotchman. 1 do not deny it, and I claim the S. ..I. hnirtL's undoubted privilege of having a joke explained to him. The uiere absence of the Sir." from tbe original draft conveys no
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    THE ESPLANADE.
    171 3 to 1111 Miii.ii:;..> rut: stkaits timks Sir, It is with pleasure that I taw in your paper of .Saturday that The Moralist had noticed the deplorable condition id the promeuade along the seawall of ili.- Ksplauadr. Why is it that, whilst the gri.ss on the Esplanade is kept
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    BANK OK CHINA AND JAPAN.
    207 3 Thk tir-t .mmi ii in. Mi- of tbe shareholders iv this bauk was held ou the llitu April at the Cannon Street Hotel. Mr. W. K.-swi.-k prcfideil, aud mid the position ■■I 111.- I■. Mh 11 1 It lie 1.. I ..11, 1 l! I.ii:
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    ACHEEN NEWS
    202 3 tiATAWA newspapers give details of 1 xents in Acheen t > the titu instant. O.i the 2nd losUut, two columns inarched out t 1 rccoiiuoitie Uh ■bbMb/'i ■MssJaM at >< uelop, aud relurntsj att-r BMTtteg with slight r. sistauce. The Dutch 1..s S ciiue to time killed and
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    CRICKET.
    320 3 8. C. <:. V. TBE OaBBISO*. This match was played on Friday snd Saturday, resulting in an e<sy win for the Garrison. Scores: THE OARSIRUN A. J. Woodroffe c Macugirart b Dennys ri H.S. Ainsliec ninian b Deunys 8 > H. Pearson, B. b Davis.. 7 ('apt. Parsons c
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    GOLF AT PENANG.
    99 3 It is reporfed that a member of the Penaig GjU Club has offered przes for record scores oue for whoever Ir-ati the I 1. -s.-i,t record of the long liuks. and one for the lady who beats tbe record of the ladies' links. Tbe scores iuhv I>c
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    DEATH OF A EUROPEAN.
    87 3 A n-.tt days ago a European named Napier, a chemist by profession, arrived from Hongkong, where he ha 1 l>een employed by Messrs. Dukin Cruikshank aud Co. He was in search of employment here and was staying for tbe time being at No. ■'<-. Hill Street.
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    CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE CONGRESS.
    89 3 It ban l«<>n arranged that tbe tbir.l Congress of Chambers of Commerce of tbe Empire shall commence its sittings on June 8. in the ball of one of tin- City coiupxnies. Expression* of approval, to In- followed by the appointment of delegate*, have h«>en received from
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    TANJONG PAGAR LAND COMPANY.
    159 3 To-lay at noon at the otlices ot Mr. Derrick, tbe liquidators of tbe Tanjong Pagar Laud Coinpauy, Limited, presented tbeir report to the shareholders. A sum mary of the report ap|>eare<] in the Nrrni.'ii'/'iwircof 1 In- ."tli It was elicite<J additionally by quest'ons that 1 h-
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    THE LATE MR. F. G. BERNARD'S ESTATE.
    380 3 THE LATE MR. F. G. BERNARD'S ESTATE. APPLICATION IN Kll'KT TO I>A\ This moruing, at the Supreme Court, before Mr. Chief Justice Cox, a pent was made that loiters of admiuistraii v in ght issue in rt spect of the Ml ite al tic late Mr. F. (i. Bernard, recently
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    COFFEE IN ULU LANGAT.
    54 3 The District Officer of Ulu Ltngai. in Selangor, notes extensive development of coffee planting in tke Rfeko district. Seven blocks comprising 2240 acres hate already been taken up. Messrs. Ktnders--1 new block fronts tbe Keko Road. A ofiVe store is to lie built in connection with
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    ENGLISH EDUCATION.
    58 3 Thb Selansror Educ.it inn report for lrt!»". states that Malays in that sUte BN beginning to realise tbe advantages l> be derived from an English education, and tbat, in Selangor, there is less danger than in England that the youth of tbe country will be educated away to
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    JELEBU.
    61 3 Mb. Km ski;, in the Jelebu report for March, remarki that the. mining interest there, though not so presently prosperouo, iB relying with confidence on the two possibilities ot' the future— both now .issMiiuiig actual shape under tbe energy of tbeir prospectors— the tin lode at Riii aud the
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    &3.000.000.
    87 3 At a in. -'in -of the Pmunntu- Tyre Company, held on April 13 ia Dubliu. the Chairman announced that tbe director* bad entered into h ii arrangement for the sale of the jirojierty, patent*, and busineso of the cum pin v for a niin of £3,000.000 id cash, ff
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    TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
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