The Straits Times, 18 October 1897

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1897. NO. 19,357,
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      585 1 BOEI ,lO COUTLVJ. LIMITID As«nuw»^So«inty. In.urmno.. <.omp«ny. lV- Jrt-a Navinmtion Compuij. T*2^^SU i-o»i»»yi Limitsd. V i.r. ct tbsa* Oompannw. mw the F«r**££, of THE BOKNBO COM- AlfW xM smr COMPANIES. 1) Office, Oollyib Qpat, i sViiabvm, Niw Habboob «0 OUI NAVIGATION CX)MPANY. v r» Chisa, Japan, Pbkako, \r«TBALIA, ADKK, EOYPT,
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      1215 1 i^BUCHANAN WHISKY jflßJtfll asHi a mmm paaat aaaaaa Bs|B BOLB IMPORTER* ."..'■■■i^™ I W Tnb DLw I KATZ BROS, SOLD BY ALL LICF.NBfcD BPIRIT DEALERS. LIMITED. Same as supplied to the Houses or Lords ambVjCommons add to all good London Clobs. 81/12 SCOTCH WHISKY IS THE UNIVERBAL fJM BEVKkAOE. WM
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      676 1 INSURANCES. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital subscribed .$2,000,000. Amount paid up... 400,040. Reserve fund 1,066,049. Head Offlce,— HAlgKong. General Managers, Messrs. Jabdike, MathesoH k Co. CI :yJRI£ XJOt. fT*HE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,800 Paid up Capital 212,760 Reserve Fund 676,855 The undersigned, Agents for
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      830 1 INSURANCES. SUN INBURANCE OFFICE, LONDON ESTAELISHKD 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current rates of premium. Total sum insured in 1892, £391,800,000. do 1891, £373,700,000. do 1890, £861,500,000. do 1889, <388,900p00. Singapore Agents, BRIXKMANN A Co. rT*HE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY A. NOW MERGED IS THE
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      480 1 BANKS. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED. Authorised Capital i' 1,000,000 Subscribed Capital 600,000 Hiad Office Hongkong. COURT OF DIRECTORS:— D. Gillies, Esq. Chan Kit Shag, Esq. Hi Btolterfobt, Be*. Obow Tung Bhan, Ks.j. Kwaa Hoi Chuen, Esq. Chief Manaokr: Goo. W. F. Playfair. Interest on Fixed Deposits, For 12
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      877 1 HOW TO CURESUMMER COMPLAINT. DURING) all of last summer, a ona-year-old child in this place was treated by two different physicians for summer complaint without any permanent relief. The child's parents, having learned of ths good qualities of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhn-a Remedy in the treatment of this diHense.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    474 2 Hixoiporb, I -iii October, 1897. PRODUCE. (Halt* are eorrreled to one p.m.) Oambier, 6.25. Copra Bali 6.75. do Pontianak, „6.80. Pepper, Black 20.00. do White, <67 O 3H.f10. Sago Floar Sarawak... 8.15. do Brunei, 2.30. Pearl Sago 3.75. Coffee, Bali, picked 39.60. Coflee Palembang. picked.... „87.50. Coflee, Liberian, No.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    156 2 For Per ttr. Time. 1 o-Morkow. Hangkok Centaur, 7 a.m. Deli via ports Siak, It a.m. Japan via ports Ulysses, 11 a.m. Tnngganu Farfalta, 1 1 a.m. Madras via ports Loudiana, 2 p.m. Klang via ports H. Hin Ouan, 8 p.m. Sandakan via ports Teresa, 3 p.m. I.nbuun
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    98 2 From loon :-lly the M. M. s. s. Melbourne, duo on t lie l!ttli Oct Fkou China Ity tho M. -M. s. s. Yarru, due on Tuesclav. Si'pt Ut I. '-pi -'Mil .Sent 7 Hi M. If. Oei 2nd .Sent lot li I. 40. Oct li'th Sent
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    191 2 AKKIVALS. IVr s. Viwlubwin from Trieste -Me^rs. T, Beberle, W. KnßMora, and 1.. Power Per 8. ka Gurfareru from Uatavia:— Mr. ValekenU rg, Mr. and Un, Barber, Mersrs. Deiinvs, mid J Plain ii-I.er. From Samaraags—Jfeam.o. Braar, I.udwig, H Crane, Cyiiiuot, and Burton. I'.r s Xeera from Klang via
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    DEATHS.
    67 2 Dank. -On the 14th in»t., at The Avenue," Penang, LoKy, the beloved wife of RonißT DA«a. Cbiciiton At Sflremban, Sungei Ujong, on the 13th instant, Ankib, the beloved wife of J. McLiah Cbichtoh, and second eUughter of the late Captain J. H. Dennison, aged 3.1 years. Indian Papers please
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    MONDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1897 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    215 2 MONDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1897 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. ItIMKTALLISM UOLD MONOMETALLIC PROTESTS. landon, \slh Octoltr. A memorial from leading city men, expressing their grave objections to any movement by tho British Govern- I 111. Nt in the direction of bimetallism, has been forwarded to Sir Michael Hicks Beach, the Chancellor of the
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    CHINA.
    49 2 LOAN COLLAPSE. ANOTHER LOAN OFKEKID. (Special Telegram to the "Straits Time*.") Hongkong, \~th October. Tiik negotiations for a loan from the Hooley-Jameson Syndicate to the Chinese Government have collapsed. Jardine Matheson and Co. and the Hongkong and .Shanghai Bank are tendering fur a loan of 416,000,000 to China.
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    67 2 Mh. Bki.fi eld, Com missioner^>f Lands and Mines, in his report on Negri Sembilan- -extracts from which we publish speaks well of the lodi> workings of the Jelehu Mining and Trading Co. (I.iui.) He speaks very unfavourably of the management of the the Jelebu Land Office. He adds, speaking of
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    222 2 Tiik present condition of silver, and of the silver controversy, is a hard trial to the European people of the Straits. A low dollar or a high dollar they can do with. But it is difficult to endure with equanimity a condition of currency that makes every purchase and every
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    215 2 Tiik loan negotiations between the Chinese Government and the HooleyJamcson Syndicate have fallen through, after they had been announced to be on the eve of success. The Chinese (Jovernment is now in financial straits from another instalment of the war indemnity to Japan falling due. Sixteen millions sterling had to
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    9 2 To-day, there is a very slight drop in exchange.
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    8 2 \V« publish to-day the "tips" for to-morrow's races.
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    9 2 T»l« Strain Budget will be issupd to-morrow at noon.
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    8 2 H.M.S. Iphigenia arrived hero, yesterday afternoon, from Sandakan.
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    14 2 To-morrow, boing a race day, the Straits i'imts will be published at one p.m.
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    15 2 There were two fatal cases of cholera yesterday in Kampong Buggis. These are sporadic cases.
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    15 2 An assistant for a new Liberian coffee estate in British North Borneo is advertised for.
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    17 2 Wa give a remarkable account of football game, as it is played when Asiatic feeling runs high.
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    22 2 The Hey. Mr. Sharp and Mrs. Sharp co to Hongkong to-morrow by the M. M. Melbourne. Mr. Sharp has not been well.
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    19 2 H.M.S. Grafton is expected to leave Hongkong, shortly, for Singapore to relieve the Iphigeitia, which goes on to Hongkong.
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    20 2 Thbrk will be a paperchase on Wednesday next. Meet at 5 p.m., at Cross Koads Tanglin, and finish at Holyrood.
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    21 2 The Qocernment Gazette publishes the Malacca Municipal Estimates for 189 d. The revenue stands at 528.143, and the expenditure at 527,724.
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    27 2 It is notified in the Hongkong Gov eminent Gazette that the Queen has given permission to the Hongkong Golf Club being called "The Royal Hongkong Golf Club."
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    33 2 Thb M. M. s. s. Yarra left Saigon at 5 a.m. on the 17th instant, and is djM here to-morrow at daylight. She will probably be despatched the same day at 4 p.m.
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    26 2 An extraordinary meeting of the Punjom Mining Co. is called for the 27th instant, at Hongkong, to consider a scheme for the reconstruction of the Company.
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    28 2 Eiciianqk difficulties are still keeping Japan s trade with China in narrow limits. The match manufacturers appear to suffer more particularly, and are casting about for new markets.
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    30 2 Tah Soo His was committed for trial on Saturday for causing the death of San Ah I'uo, by pushing him into the hold of the s. s. Marua.
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    FATAL ACCIDENT.
    33 2 Yesterday, one Tan Song Hi, a tongkang man, was struck by the movement of a Bpar at New Harbour. He wan. removed to tho General Hu&pital. but died during the night.
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    BAD MONEY.
    30 2 Ho.nokono is suffering from abundance of base coin. The counterfeits are mostly 20 and 10 cent pieces, and there are also a good many spurious dollars in circulation.
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    NEW BANK.
    43 2 It is stated that a new Bank is to be started in Saigon with a capital of one million francs. The -10,000 shares of 1 0u francs are almost all taken up already by the leading merchants and traders of Cochin-China.
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST.
    41 2 One Tan Yu Tan was arrested on v warrant on Saturday for criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of six hundred elollars. This morning, Inspector Evans askoel for a week's postponement. This was gfanted.
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    STEAMERS IN COLLISION.
    48 2 Thr Dutch mail steamer Niailmyg and the steamer .Sri I'eyutan have been in collision in the Koti Ki\eT, Kast Borneo. A telegram to Messrs. Daendels, the Singapore agents, announce that the Nitnhuyt is practically uninjured, but the bows of the Sri I'egatan were stove in.
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    MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
    50 2 This morning, a Kling brought a charge against a Chinaman for throwing rubbish on him while taking his food. In court, it was discovered that the prisoner was the wrong man. The prosecutor was fined fifteen dollars, the line, if realised, to go to the prisoner as' compensation.
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    THE REV. A LAMONT.
    64 2 The Ki-v. A. l.amont has resigned his position as principal of the Kastern ►'.•1.....1 anH 1.0 left w itl> Mrs Lament by to-day s mail for England. 11,, p,,.;. tiem was an endowed one, and he has r«Bign«el three years' salary for the benefit of tho
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    ELSIE ADAIR.
    51 2 Tei-sioHT will be the only cliane c of seeing that favourite of the Far Kast Miss Elsie Adair. The company will give one of their bright variety entertainments in conjunction with tho Vitascope Mr. Edison's latest and most wonderful invention. Tho company leave to-morrow by the l.'enlaur for
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    71 2 Ykstkhdav, a German named Bohda, who had just come froni German New (iiiiuea, and taken up his abode in tho Hotel de la l'aix, is said to have trieel to shoot himself with a loaded gun Fortunately he was not touclied Ba wag arrested, but refused to
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    THEFT AT SEA.
    98 2 \JWTEKIMV, tWO Siamese W,,|,TI, arrived hero from Bombay in un Austrian Lloyd steamer. One of them Wdow,— lad Km Poll, had with her wli.'ii tli.y left Uoinbay, j.'wellory to to tlic value of SI, Km. T.iuy trav.llrd in a first class cabin, and, \vh,n in luai.iMiiue at
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    TO-MORROW'S SELECTION.
    47 2 Maiden Plate: Ante lHt Griffin Racr W'ilholmina 2nd do. I'iknic or \V, Derby Disfigured Grand Stanel Clip Zitta Sultan's Cup I,ord of the U,. s Governor^ Cup Egerton The griffin MM are, of courne, anbjeet to scratching*!, to bo declared by 'i p thin evening.
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    THE RESIDENT-GENERAL.
    38 2 It is officially notifled that lr:u,k Atlie'lstanc Swe'ttcMihani, Kr\|i, U,-icleut -General, Federated Malay States, has been granted three months' vacation leave, to ba followed by three months' leave on half-salary, with effect from the oth October.
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    ARBITRATION.
    50 2 The arbitration proceedings between the I'nited States and STain, in regard to the claims of the late Dr. Cheeft estate; will commence at Bangkok |,rubably on the Ist of February. The dispute dates back to 1892, and the relations between Dr Cheek and the Siamese Government commenced in 1889.
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    A NUDE WOMAN.
    65 2 Yrsterday morning, the residents of Victoria Street were somewhat surprised to' find a Siameso girl, in a state of nudity, running about the blac«. si,, was eventually arrested- by E. P.C Marshall, who, after wrapping her in blanket, removed her to the policu station, whence she was
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    SHIPS SPOKEN.
    75 2 The M. M. s.s. Gwlacery reports that, on her way thither from ISatavi:,, slw spoke the British barqoa Dova* II bound for this port, in I 20' 8. and 108 IS East from Paris on the ITtli instant. On the same day, in 2 8. and 102 2
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    NATIVE STATES RAILWAYS
    89 2 Ot Thursday, at Legislative I'ouncil, there will be read a lust time v liill "to enable the Colonial GoAnunant to acqnira land to* tba Qovanmant of the Federated Malay States in a similar mannaT to that adopted in the Colony when land is required for a Company.
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    CHINESE RAILWAYS.
    97 2 A ti'lc'Lrrain Gran Shanghai amnouncM tluil 11 K. Sbiii^ had lead upon the beginning <> t tiovembet next for the Sral breaking of tho sud fur tin Qrand Trunk Kaihvay. 11. B. Sheng will certainly he present on the' occaiioi There; will be no more de-lav in imanelng
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    CONTRABAND CHANDU.
    91 2 On Saturday evening, on the urrinl of the' /'.i/.- Sun from China, the excite revenue edlicers wont on board aii'l loam hod the loggaga of the paax ngan, OnaOtagAhKoon, aTeochaw, mi found in poaaeaaioa a basket with double side's I'ovcre'd with a lishin^-ne-t In the cavity were atovad
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    PENANG THE MILITARY
    162 2 The Kmmm QamtU consider! out remarks on the: agitation againal the withdrawal of tho military from Pi nang to he '"cold-blooded and unfair.' On the cjuestion of riots and their suppression, it qootea the preparations that were made in Singapore to guard against the threatened trouble on
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    YOUNG BABAS.
    263 2 TO THE EDITOH OK TIIK H fHUITI llVKsiu, ti,,, esaviotion cm Batarda; I three young Chinese BtbM, one being drunk, the others for obstructing the police, and endeavouring t <> prevent tho arrest of the first, pointt to an unsatisfactory state of thing!. magistrate, no doubt, though) while
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      676 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD., M»n'ifiv t.ir^n< of: DYNAMI I I OBLIONITE OELATINK DYNAMITE BLAHTINO <;FI.ATINK DKTONATORS Exroarrami oj all urn* or BAFBTYr n an iltn BLASTING APPARATUS. THI aiiovi Kii'l^mivks, beinu all ■ABcrArruiiD in Great Hkitaih, are mads TO PAWI Till HIOH HTA.XDARD Or PUKIIT and SArrrv TErrs imi-uski,
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      701 2 NOTICE IMIr. Kxihan«e Bunks will be closed at the following day*:— XOTMY. IMIE Japanese Commercial Muwum in I aommi to the public daily from 9 in to 6 p.m., at No. 1. Humes fact, inper floor, late Messrs Katz Brother* >remi«e«. 2ll*l»> NOTICE. I'HK I. ink" of thn Singapore Oolf
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      336 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT. TOWN HALL. HOBDAT, (KTOHEK 18TH. IONKJHT! TO-NKHIT:: TIIK ELSIK ADAIH WMPANY in conjunction with EDISON'S ttUJKXM. (L;itt-!-t improvement). (Absolutely no vibration). I 3(i BK.UTim. MKW" Never before exhibited. Alho, 10 pictures of the QUBOra lUBILEK PROCESSION. Carnival Dance«." Comc-'lioH, songa, an') dances. All nrw and sparkling. Positively lly
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      47 2 rj H ABM WAXTBK Municipal Debentures 6%. Do. Do. 8%. Tnnjong Pagar Boints. New Prye River Dock Co. Punjoms. Straits Ice Co. .Maynard A Co. Kaubs, Conti ii ittciri FOR SALE. I'engerang Planting Shares. BOMEKVILLE A GUNN, Exchange Share Brokers. Knit UEXKUAL BSIPPIKO NKWS HEX PAGE -t
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    THE S.S "MOYUNE."C
    369 3 lIKK MnmxAßoon sT hk mum •BkgnpUe news was Company, (l.d >),. Mutual Line, as to the n ia Mofur*. The in the Philippines on _M|">ie,and arSS IOM n that, on the 2nd while passing through •truck a reef, said to -fully got off imaged that she bad
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    FOOTBALL.
    288 3 rraajwsaW.) t »i maot gathering of spectators ii ii.'.rot a warmly conmal h, ii a Saturday even-Darul-Adab ground, behind di dI Abattoir, Jalan Besar, Hat Boys :tnd a well team from that Club and the ii (Malay professionals who the strongest among I At the commencement, S KilU «,i-
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    THE "NAMOA."
    38 3 oa, win, 1, baa m-t the China coa-t. the oldest boats on her i lod serviceable be replaced under fully covered, howto the amount of I'lie steamer tianyang i- been chartered 10 take the place of
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    BANGKOK CATTLE.
    40 3 Bangkok has the prohibition on i Biawesu cattle to n withdrawn, and he iinouncemi nt public n at Bangkok rejoice. H boate I aye cone uptrade Bhould Boon be riu J.t days' n all animals will now bud
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    SPORTING NOTES.
    680 3 Tiik attendance on Saturday night was not nearly BO pood :\n is usually the ease, as the Native States continpent only arrived yesterday, but the fijliin* reached were well up to the average of last meetings. In the lirst race, lasa was not m up to "iich a
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    FIRE ON SHIPBOARD.
    140 3 Thk itrwwm Kb si of the Boottkb Oriental line, Utind at Bangkok nn the Ttii H******. "ill' Bra in its after hold. Tha lire broke out on the 3rd instant, three 'lays after shehadl left Swatow ii- Bangkok. Six bandied Chinese coolie passengers were on board, who,
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    ADULTERATED MILK.
    272 3 A coKUKsro.NDKNT says On Saturday, two Kling dairymen, who were Charged with selling adulterated milk, were discharged by Hie. magistrate owing to inconclusive evidence. This failure to convict was brought about by mismanagement, in fact, by neglect of the most ordinary precautions. Four bottles were produced in court,
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    LATEST BY WIRE.
    363 3 (Viti Rangoon.) London, 7th October. Thk British trade returns show that the imports for the past nine months have increased thirteen and a half millions, WttlM the exports have dei-renned four and a half million-. At a meeting connected with the closing of the Mansion House Famine
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    862 3 THK LANDS AND MINE" DEPARTMENTS. >in. H. C. Uei.fiei.u, Commissioner of Lands anj Mines in Federated Malaya, has sent a departmental report on Negri Hwnhiln He was struck by the agricultural development of the State. Mr. Belficld hail seen stretches nf country in other parts of the Native
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    CRICKET.
    356 3 S. C. C. r. HIFI.K DRIOADE. Thk two days' match, S. C. C Rifle Brigade, concluded, on Saturday, in a draw, each side scoring 9« runs. Scores a. c. c. H. S. Aintdie c and b Blewitt 0 E. B. Wilkinson b Sherman 13 A. J. Woodroflo Ibw b
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    S. R. C.
    182 3 The following is the result of a match played on the S. R. C. ground on Saturday, 16th, between an eleven captained by Mr. B. 11. Buxton and an eleven captained by Mr. U. Guest s— mh. uixton's xi. H. B. Finch b Jansz .8 G. Armstrong
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION.
    193 3 I N DI AN IMMIGRATION. ounu uEcKiiTisc. The Negri Sembilun Oscvvwimsl (lazettc notilies the following iustruc- tions for the guidance of the Superintendent of the Straits Settlements depot at Negapatatn Pending continuation of the Indian Immigration Ordinance, 18U7, l.y the Secretary of State, the Government of India have agreed to
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    183 3 ErasSßM unlikely, says the Muhiy Mail, that Mr. Birch will be able to obtain the necessary leave to permit of his going to Hongkong with the cricketers. It is likely that Mr. K. \V. Neubronnr r will not form one of the Straits eleven for the approaching intercolonial
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    PENANG ENGINEERS INSTITUTE.
    101 3 THE CHINCHtW OjCStnOHT. A HENtKSKNTATivK inciting gathered at the I'enang engineers' Institute, oa the l;ith inst. to debate the circular of the Shipping Commission Committee. Captain I'enn IU voted to the chair. The dehate was kept up throughout the evening. Spooial interest surrounded the Chinch, w question
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    CHESS.
    347 3 "STRAITS TIMKS" TOURNAMENT. kino's gambit. White Black (Dr. T. H. Stephens) (Mr. P. Mclntyre) P-K4 P-K4 P-KB4 PxP Kt— Kß3 P-KKt4 B-B4 P-Kt6 Kt— K 5 QR h (eh) K— B *<\ Kt— QB 8 KtxlU'(o) B-B4 Q-K gq (b) P_Kt 6 P— B 3 B-B 7 Q-Q »q
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    PERAK NEWS.
    120 3 A lettkk has been received from the Singapore Cricket Club inviting I'erak to send a cricket team to Singapore at the end of the year, the dates suggested being any time between the 2fith and Hist December. The invitation has been accepted. Mr. McKenzie has been at last
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    TO ARRIVE.
    170 3 Koi: Sixi.aioke. IV r M. 11. s.s. tttibeunu hem Marseille* Sept. Mrs Gilbert i Beckett, Lieut. J. \lel>ougnll. Mi Webster, Mi-- I. Webster, sad Mlm is. Webster. Mr. T. Knyd. Mr. W. Verdun, Mr. Vnla.-.-n and child, Lieut. N. D. Coenrane, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, Mr*. fteten. Per
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      999 3 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. GOVERNMENT OF LABIAN. rpENPERS will be received by the K. Secretary to tho Governor, Sandakan, on or before l*6th November next, for the following Revenue Farms for 1898:— Opium Farm. Spirit License Farm, l'awnbroking Farm. Customs Farm for North Borneo only. Gambling Restriction Farm
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      1181 3 FOR SALK; EM PLOYMENTS: TO LET; AND PERSONALS. [Ist timx, in cents a line; 2nd nnd 3rd times, lOcentaa line; 4th to fith timea, 6 cents a line; 7th to 18th times, 3 conts a line; afterwards, 2 cents a line; but no charge less than one dollar. Thus, a
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      266 3 WEATHER REPORT. Karutan-i Krrl.au Hospital. Vth Ost, IS'JI. y a.m. H p. m Hp.m. Klmahks. Bar. 2».»fiO -J9.h;t7 JHMI 7 Temp. 74 2 81.3 77.0 .§J A. lill.Ther 73 3 7«.H 76.0 13 Dir.ofWindw.xw N.W. iv.sw Max. Temp. 81.4 M _s Mm 73.'. Max. in Sun 104.7 v Terr. red.
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    ARRIVALS.
    368 4 I Flag Vksskl's Nami. <k Rio. Tons I I i i Captain From > Hailid CoNgioviu. Del 1« in 16 in it; M 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 I* v IB 18 18 18 Is Dean Brit -tr.
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      SHIPPING IN POUT
      220 4 (Jnderthis heading thefollowing abhrcviationsare uaod:-str.-steamer ™--V"V bq.-barnue j Brit-British j V. S. United States; Fr. French Oer.-German Dut.--Dutch; Joh.-Johore; *c, Q.c, Oeneral cargo d.p.-deck passengers I J -r Un f ce r Uln; T. P. W.-Tanjong Pagar Wharf T P. D-Taniong Pagar Dock B. W. "orneo Wbarf;
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