The Straits Times, 18 September 1899

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. 1899 No. 19.930.
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      596 1 T*» h v 1,0,. laswratws ,'on.p«n7. >■■•"... "^KAMSUir CKMrAMES. I) ormi. Collv«b yr»v. 0 U i. Rn leaaaaa. M M N.WIi.AIInN (^MPANY^ p ('-■i.Vmv'a^, E..VPT, 1 y., .-i ..-.1.1' hvllvl.. MAI.TI, I.KiM'lsuV'^l^'J^-OI'TH. rhrough Ilill- I ■»din« '-ue.l for /Vr,in» MAi:.i.iNK ioi(iwiiiii I)< t >* ('"nnniiinl^i Oi'(. I*o f MHI VKM'vTE"DMIr!«'ysERVrcE.'
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      732 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ITONINKI.IJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ I'nder contract with the Netherlands India Gorarnment. .1.!■ at Singaporf. Sun Ai.i.n. v, UTI J. Daisdils 4 Co., H, C.Lt.via QoiT. Hteanier From Expected Will be Despatched for Oo Ibiim Li.li Sept. -.11. Bengkalis. Siak. Paneb. Bila, Assahan. and Deii. Sept 23. I", n l,i,n.
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      764 1 (WMI'AKMK DX.- MK.SSAOEKIEB J HARITIMEH DE FRANCE. Tbe mail steamer* will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates. Onrwian. Honawjju>. IHU9. 1899. Datea Date*. Se|,i. ID 'K. ,5i,..,,n« Sept I.', .Wl'< Kept. 31) Indul S.pt. 2» Salmi' Oct. 13 IAUM t(et R Tonkin Nov. 10 S. ,!,:■> NOV. 24
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      622 1 IXSCRAXCES. 'PHE U)SIK)N AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIXE INSI'BA.NXE COMPANY. Capital f2.1J7,800 Paid up Capital 21.-.7 M Reserve Fund 973,346 I lie undersigned, Agents for the Com[Mlny, are preparevl to accept fire risks at "koiIStEAI) 4 Co. Tin: china n:.,nKi:s issi kan. k COMPANY. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed V v., Amount l
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      543 1 IXSCRAXCES. TRANSATLANTIC FILE INSI'RANCE CO., OK HAMIII'KU. NORTH UERMAN FIRE INSURANCE CO., HAM 111 KU HAMRURG-RKEMEN FIRE INSURANCE CO., HAMIURD. f I^HE undersigned. Agents of the above X companies, an 1 prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. PUTTFARCKEN Co. SKW VUKK I.IKK ISSI KANCK (U The Oldest International
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      527 1 XOTICES. fls SCOTCH WHISKi IS TIIK UIVIBBAI 1 I ALWAYS DkINK THE lIEST. ANI' j HjHjH^ Viry nl,l Well Mntuiod 111 Slierry I'.isks --< Sl'-'.OO riSR (ASK IK »,,NB tlfti I W LIH »Ml SOLE Ivtl-ORir.K-. FOB THE NTKtITN >LTTLEVE\TS 1 VADE CO., Can be bad at all the principal
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      239 1 aaaaapo. v. j. kiyhick t Co. ma f and v.pr >fsscs ot I mttmrn •i#«M>rr/s/ais to nil bumlnmmu. n.l ■>. c^nfldencm InvHm ihn~o r^mulrtnQ RILEY, BAKGREAVES COY., LTD. ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS. silll'lil ll.l>i:i!s,vv QENERAL 00NTRAOTOB8. At,|.H|.aiv,ll,i supply ('mm Mtifl. LUBRICANTS. Knunlinr' Cvlimli-rOil. *\*v\:illv Miitiil faf Oil. Qh anil Ni'.'im Kagiaea, redoein>
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      771 1 A Wd.VDKH KiII. CURK. of auiaatM, 1 Hsyi Almo«t Oiron Up. but Waa Brauiht > ack to r. net noallh uy Uh.ioib.-. iain's Co.ic. Chulma and mar hn-a It, mod v iiKAi. hrn Btnauu. From the limes. Ilill.tille. Hi I suil I wiiii dlarrkna t,.r i,va« liaa „nd Iboogtal I
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    STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 18TH SEPT., 1899. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS THE TRANSVAAL.
    119 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 18TH SEPT., 1899. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS THE TRANSVAAL. KSTABLISHEU: 1831. PRICK 15 CBNTB. MrwSi Itaasj aWaaaar, »r, pott /ret 5.14. (traife lhutgct $18 a year, or, fmt frer, %M. ekhawaWaj /<«/<■« may he found on Ihe fmirll, page. ACTION Of KKANCK Ijonlan, Sept. 17l*. The Pans correspondent of
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    MR. C. STRINGER.
    33 2 AITOINTMKSI (iVZETTKI). loaaha, li-(/i S'ptemhrr. The conlirmation of Mr Charles Stringer to he iiuollicial member of the Legislative Council of tlie .straits Settlements has been notilied in the LVeaefaa (inzrtlf.
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    Later. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.
    92 2 Later. THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS. A RUMiIfK I.'ONTIMMCTED. The statement of the (Mi correspondent of tlie T.mti that M. DM| the hank Minister for Foreign Allaire, had coiliiSfllfd I'n-idint Kroner to atvapt .Mr. Chamberlain's <li-inands hai been contradictcil. RM mnUBBDOT. Krom what has leaked out regarding the reply of Km Transvaal
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    PEACE DESPAIRED OF.
    299 2 Tilt: day of revkuning lor the Tran«va:il H^tTs is nipiilly :i|i|imaching. The Mom to the arfjiimcnl of tee* i- close at hud. Mr. Chamberlain's donidnils, in hi* taM dt-spatcii. Pmkbo) Kngß a Baal O|i|>ortunily to yu-ld 1 1 he appad fell u| .on deaf Mrs. The Boon
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    180 2 Hrrauno, in amngiog fix the exportation of tm or., ban Paheaft the Pabani Uowraaiant hai allovad it i.i baupoWadtbroiifaSeuuifor without prepa>liiellt of duly. The r.-.i-,.|i „1 tlii- was to |ive battac bcUitiM t,. i,atn.,\|...rleis who desired tosell their ..rein Bnlaiinr The aznartan bom Pahanf were liunished with paaaM «huh liny
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    5 2 Ti* rose to-day to BaT.
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    8 2 To-day's 4ms bank rate is 1 1 1
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    13 2 Proiu'cc, exchange, and share prices, and the mail list, are on page 4.
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    14 2 Astka.mkr, showing no colours, passed from west to east at 7 a m to-day.
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    18 2 Tar S V A. are holding a "Smoker in the Drill Hall, neit Saturday evening, at nine o'clock.
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    15 2 Mkssiw Powell and Co. advertise a fomtton sale at IMa, Mount Elizabeth, on tbe'.'.'lrd inst
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    15 2 Taa: Philharmonic Choir meet for practice at half-past live this afternoon, in the Town Hall
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    17 2 A Cokctrt is advertised to he given at the Town Hall on Thursday and Saturday evenings next.
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    16 2 Missus. Puttfarcken Co advertise that they have authorized Mr. JKranner to sign their linn per pro.
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    17 2 Tim market for Japanese matches is reported to be better at Shanghai than in Hongkong and Singapore.
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    17 2 The Senior Naval Officer invites tenders for III.: supply of provisions to Her Majesty's ships in singa|>ore.
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    21 2 An auction sale of plantation tools will be held by Messrs I'.mell and Co., at their .saleroom, 011 Monday licit, at
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    25 2 As auction sale ofa coffee estate in Sungel I'jotig is a.lvcrti&ed to be held at Powell ft Co a sale room, on the i'Slh instant
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    17 2 Tiik administration report of the Singapore Municipality for I-'.'- has been published 111 book form with appendices.
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    17 2 Mb liromhead Matthews is nominated for election as a Municipal Comnus'loner at IVnang There is no other
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    17 2 o« the llth instant, 11. M.5. fjina/hl took 111 -'.7.M tons of coal at Hongkong Saturday last.
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    26 2 Tin: Dutch steamer .Sri' Batawaaaa was sold by an- tion this afternoon, at I'uweli'K saleroom, for SiJ.ICH). The purchasers are Messrs Ang l.nn lye and Co
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    26 2 The P. .v 0. steamer I'urramatl* with the mail from Bunfa of tlie Ist September hit Colombo at noon yesterday, and is due here on Saturday-
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    33 2 At the bicycle race at Johore, yesterday, there were nine com|M?titors, the distance beiug four miles on the p.i 1 i 111 K .'ll Kt'ii^f won .1- 1 1 y hy twenty yaids.
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    30 2 (Iwim; to the hand of the "King's Own Kegiment being engaged to-mor-row night, the u-ual practice of the Philharmonic Orchestra will be held on Thursday evening instead, at the usual
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    33 2 Thkkk 1- rumour that the boilers of one of Japans best battle-ships were seriously damaged recently owing to the carelessness of the engineers, who lit the fires without pultin-i water into the boilers.
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    32 2 Vio-Aaanui HUdebrandl haalaft St. Palofabaw in order to take over the command of the Russian Pacific Squadron al present held hy Vice-Adimrkl DubaaaSW, who will return to St. Petersburg in the autumn
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    37 2 III!. Morrison of Path left mii-.ii>.. re bTthalWawa on Saturday for Calcutta. He will spend a little time in India, probably visiting the Thibetan frontier, and Simla, and pome other places and thereafter he ijocs to England
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    39 2 Mb. John Foreman has added two more new naga. to his work oil the Philippine islands, lasting out certain statements raaaMfaeJ the American Coii-uKienerol at lloi v konf, Mr. Koiiuscvellc Wd.hnui. Th se statements the latter riyards as libellous.
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    BANGKOK LAND SALE.
    30 2 '1 111. premises in B.uiizkoL now occupied by the lliartered Hank of Ii di. 1, Australia, and China have been sold to the Hank for Joo.'lw tiials
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    MALACCA ASSIZES.
    31 2 Taa afternoon fir Lionel Cox. the Chief Justi.e, leave- for Malacca, to conduct the business of the Aaafiaa there. Sir Lionel is expected t.i r. turn 011 Monday nc.xt.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    29 2 A 1 the Assizes to-day. I 101 l Senß was Imprisonment Cor attempted rapa The he.irint of the idnaiuiiii! harp-s ha.- baaa postponed to the Ktfa hut
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    HYDROPHOBIA.
    38 2 Uroßopßoau ha- aaaia awda nippaaraaoß in th.. anburbi ..f Nagasaki, tin l ov.r SO pi., hava altea.lv baan utten l.y ti 11..1..1 dop Utnmi uaaaures an being tahan l.y the authoities for the niDpfeauon 1.1 Hi.- dbjaaaa
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    CHINAMEN IN YOKOHAMA.
    47 2 >n«K diatatitlled Chinaman of Yokohama solid- a ir. nl.ir al.out wli ,t he .ill. j. lo I il.ur proonfdißfli 111 the eleciion of Chinee* Coambaf of Comnierce than. It is jiratilymi; to sco the Cbiuunoo t»kin« aa mudi llltefL-t in lIH li :i matter.
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    BURMA STEAMER RUN.
    45 2 li ia reported thai Haatn. Ban| TMk Co of Ranaooo, nan purcbasad too •.aUKredeM Mr Waller. the»upennlaadanl of tbeCoaapaaj, waal araeaad to Sinjapor,- when lie eipe. te to me.a the OiM 11..' st...un.r is to run batwaaa Bonaa, the Straits, and China
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    A GAMBLING DEN.
    50 2 Ybstekuav, a Jew named S K I Solomon of MB, liencoolen Street, was persuaded hy a Chinaman to go to a gambling house in New Bridge Road Whilst there Solomon put on a table, and this was stolen, together with his watch and chain, valued at V"
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    CHARTERED BANK.
    45 2 Tiik Panel 7'.'.wrr hears that an arrangement has been made whereby the Chartered Hank in Taiping will Public Offices behind the Treasury The gain tothe liovfriiincnt hy allowing tbe bank to com.- intothe public ollices will amount t-tlie saving of an eitra suard
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    COUNTERFEIT COIN.
    59 2 Ox the 12th inst, a Chinaman went to a Kling stall in Booth Bridge Road, and asked for change for seven M ,ent pieces. 'he money was afterwards found to be counterfeit and on the Hub inst., the man came and asked for more change, hot was arrested
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    GODOWNS WITH CORPSES.
    48 2 tional discovery in four godowns at Newchwang. North China. In the godowns were ranted up ill tiers two thousand coffin", containing the corpses of Chinese who recently died from plague. The coftins were awaiting shipment by junks to M >iithem ports, in Shantung and Chihli.
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    BURMA OIL.
    59 2 NorwiTH.'TASiuv; local production, there has been a large increase in the imports of Russian and American oil into Burma last year. Ihe consumption of imported kerosene oil will not likely die. out, or fall much below its present client until the refiners of local oil are able to
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    PENANG SCHOOLING.
    59 2 Tiik school record of Bt Xavier's Institution at the recently held yearly cloi.iii.ili.iii includes a Queen's Scholarship an.l a larger number of passes in tlie Senior Cambridge locals than can be shown by any other Straits school. The average enrolment has been 46.', and the average attendance :i»i,
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    RIFLE MATCH.
    51 2 An international sh.Hiting match took place at llongkont; hetween a team of American soldiers ot the I>*"th Kansas Volunteers and the Hongkong Voluntears Tha Americans were armed with Sprmdield nilcs. The Hoiirhou Volunteer- shot with Lee-Met-ford and .Marlini-llenry rilles. The Americans scored a 4.*» points against their .ii.-iil,'
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    OSAKA HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT.
    63 2 Is connection with the reconstruction of (laakt liailllllll. two harbours, an made, and when complete. 1 it is stated lh;it twenty-four ve-sel- of aVMM lorn will >-■ able to lind safe anchorage inside the l.re.ikwat.r- The work is a big undertaking and includes the reclamation of a
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    THE SEVEN DOLOURS.
    75 2 Vawnmai morning, the tci-tnal ol Ihe "Seven Dolours" was celebrated in the Church of Si Jo,epli with more than usual splendour There wan a very large congregation The .li.nr was .1. ..iiipained by the organ and an orchestra of striiitc l in-triimenls, and IbaMasa "Lava Deo.' l.y
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    PHILIPPINE GOLDFIELDS.
    72 2 on the 3rd InaUat, three proapeoton returned to Manila after having apenl several weeks in luniiiu: over 10. k on the island „f C.1..1 They report the stone- are l.a. k. d up l.y excellent ■pedmens. The metal laoomr«ratively Ire. .and t difficult lo work. They say that
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    S.V.A. MAXIM FIRING.
    82 2 IK >.ilui.lay all. moon, the S. V. A bad Maxim Bring practios oil the radaimad (rouod al feluk Ayer. The lour (Una were t.iken out, and tiring took place at a banal surmounted liy a Uagal di-iaii.es raryuuj bam WO to 1 in... y ,i.l- A-, bowerar,
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    114 2 Thk foOowing is the Pat Baal ut. senp-r list of thaFanwauMa due here on Saturday next. Krom London Mr W. 11.nd.-y. Mr». A B. M. Oharieston, Mr. It M..ir. Mr K. \V. f. 1 r> X.-V. and Mr,, w 1: iiiini Mr. .1. A. 11-1.11. Mr B Oarmuc,
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    THE KHARTOUM RAILWAY.
    83 2 Uau Kitchener, m opaaini the Atbara Bridgi item dayi ago, uid ha hoped to ..i a railway station al Kli.irl.iuni within 111. ii, \l four nllis Th.. anal repoti ol inpactioo and leata of the Atbara Bridge, .is luult l.y the I'ein ..yd Iron Works, Philadelphia, Mates
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    MOONLIGHT MUSIC.
    56 2 111. foUowinj t raliHii.. ..I 1111. pi. will 1... pland ly the Band ol the King's Own Rapinwal inttaaßotani ra' Gardans t..-ini;hi, conßMOcuu it a o'clock Oaailaw ■HartlaW WaUaot. Fackeltinzr Mryerlmr. Maiiiiniaf am aa of Verdi Am'anti.fr.iiiiSjlin.li.itll (No •.ilV.tlinvi.n BBKlai Marurka l.ii I- inn.- li.innf. rt.-tp.tijn A Oaietv
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    ST. FRANCTS SCHOOL.
    38 2 i»m«™,,,,,,,,,. nuillti<<i Slr,it* the word,' 7 while still only half-educated '.I"''," have re.,.! "a.i.l as Ir, 5.,11 on.y l,d, f dnca,e,l' t I course, makes a great .hirmnce I am. ,v, Malacca. Mat BaMeabar! > U
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    THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
    42 2 As attractno account of the T or yi:..livosto,k. l. he n,.,,,,. 'J«l .slid .'shanghai may he >'■ 1, 'till, ill 111 lillit'i'.Y<. k u t "•'KI •rtH aartaiab bTponriM.^'t* half of the prnvnt fare to chcai>«-st m-;i r.nitr n > i!ritniiM
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    THE "CHING WO."
    21 2 Thk China Mutual sterner rf, ic •KB* Ud passen^r- Wm J considerably l 0« Th.. tWia/aaaiiiaj arriv.,l m <
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    CASUALTIES AND ACCIDENTS.
    91 2 >s Saturday, a Chin -uuan named ITek K.H.t fell from the font efTkaaa 111 South Hoat i;,iay 11,. diaa th, Tlo.rs.'.'which bad aatanadoaah -tail.- knocked down two chi!,., nil n a llavclock Road on the |.;tl> mttut injuring both men serious!] The body of a Chinaman was
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    THE "AMOK" CASE.
    107 2 l» the month of May last, a aaa tl "amoli oeeurrad on hoar! tat tM hatiaaal, in which several wen killed and wounded ll,r runnel.- were Awant and Bdleh, father and son. The former hVH Ir Captain Koenic and the latter, wba«a wounded, it is alleged, hy
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    DISASTROUS TYPHOON.
    110 2 Ihk typhoon which pajaaj .in Japan at tlie end afbja] niuiith wrought great havoc The destruction oi property and the loss of life turns on! IBM much greater than was at 6r»t supposed On the island 01 Shikoku more es[iecially on the aaaan lyo province, the damage done
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    POLICE NEWS.
    119 2 Alil.ll. Rahman, i Klin.-,lia«liJ.lll.r.« of In- countryman arreaUd mi a war rant fur wrongful ,-,.i,iii,ein<.|it sad aaaj criminal force li is alleged thai B» „,.■ll poured liquoi downthepnaM tor's throat and k»pl him bonfaaj to Curt en the 14th Instant, ud i A Chinaman has been fined In
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    WATER POLO.
    100 2 Ihk return walei .11 it. hi teams of the .-wiiiiniiu^Clul. <ml 'I" Royal Artillery al K.Tt 1 played yesterday luoruini; bungalow Katonu tb» rejull the was. I Win l"i II" (ll|h ii\.- mall (otwo The walei wai ii"" 0 favourable for play .1- il 1 In en, hut
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    COALING IN WAR TIME.
    38 2 kOon 1 thai thos untries whi !1,,:,,1...-.-.. ill-' coaling vewl foi u« ii The isiuer ad«ii ..ut eiiL'l!,'! if..'" Hull lllr Son wSI be Ih, i,,,|...r1...l quest which everj 1-vWj ii .''ii-'.i". i;;,!::"'^." tt
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      598 2 LATEST ADVEUTISr^FATS. TOWN HALL. si-, ml liuar. UOARII an.l Irnluin wanted with private family I.v a linelo k-nll.-iinn at/B 8. H. c/o .sir,..!. IBaea BOARD ANI) LODUINO. 171 YE available rooms to be let. suitable formes Apply to 30/H 11. BCsap Koa.l. TO BE LKT (JW^aVnt) t^RdM l«i October, l«!».
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      107 2 Fowur -At KoL-halie," Grange Koa.l. OD Saturday, Ihe 1 tit h instunt, tin" wife ot I M. a. 8. (j, taa si-..,.. Timn 1 >. i "nttaa oa oaa ud« of Urn paoar only. By taa aarlact at that ooodiUoo, am) ji. S.S. in nfcvd that maTlit uUi.rwiaß U- pabluhed.
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    JOHORE.
    669 3 mi MI.TANS BIRTHDAY. rkAIFR" a Sunday the 17th, His Siiit:in Il.rahim of Johore, "v| 1 Ul«|*H*l Ills l";'h tear, and ;rt Kiirly in the morning, ,hles of Johore assembled I-""". J i Nil. and where His Highness s v ».i- I tn" witii prayers to <iod T l |,t>
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    M. DOUMER'S RETURN.
    148 3 It is announced as certain by the Saigon Opim..» that M. Doumer will return to France in October or •>uvemner. According to that journa' if has been recalled in order to e\|-l»i.. mis policy to M Decrais, the prtof Minister for the Colonies, who desr.airs [coining to
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    SAMPSON V.BASAGOITI.
    149 3 As action— Sampson v. Basagoiti (Clnna Mutual Life Insurance Co )-i» landing in Bangkok, in the British liinsiilarCuurt. Thoi-ase was mentioned a few days hut-It, when along argument Ih.; plaintiff, and Mr. Nay'lo" for the 'fi'inlant, M l<i whether the latter ■MM M allowed to counterclaim for ti..il-
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    THIS YEAR'S CRICKET SCORING.
    179 3 THIS YEAR'S CRICKET SCORING. itanjitMtnghi Ikh piled up :t,OOO runs tin. M-ason in firm-claw, matches. This I--..!* his own MMioM best in I MM), I piled 1.7»" run* in .VI luil mi I lie n.itih s in which Ue is yet to I lifiire hi' may pot (in :Hu more,
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    MANILA OF TO-DAY.
    338 3 AN ANTI AMERICAN ASriCT 'Mai.olos" writes in the llonglcuitg Tm§Hfk of the present condition of Mm. l.i With mil armed banCa of Filipinos some sixty miles distant on tli. noitbmrd and less than twenty ■•i mthu south, ho says, occasional of native banditti committing ■II iMti tit'
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    GOLDIN NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    428 3 REPORT ON BATU BKRSAWAH. Mr H. Chevalliar, the District Oflicer of Kuala Pilah, paid a visit to the Batii Bersawah gold mine Ihere on the JIM August. About one thousand tom of on were then lying on the surface ready for crushing He is indebted to Captain
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    MINING IN NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    85 3 Omn to the vury numerous applications fur mining land, and to the inability of the Sum* Department to i with the work, i; is notified in the Negri Sembilan (iomnmtnl Gazelle that excepting applications lor hydraulic mining, no more applications for mining land or for permission
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    BRITISH AMERICAN SOLDIERY.
    95 3 It has been "riltinl that there are at least i',ooo British subjects (not naturalised Americans) now serving in the Army of Occupation in the Philippines Some have been in the linli-h Army Xavy. Cape Mounted Police, and other organisations of a similar kind. It is tion, a
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    EXPLORING ABYSSINIA.
    206 3 Ciitai.n WVlby, afao ro.t-ntly made a journey of exploration through AhysMini and the regions uf Him smith-west ol that country, baa arrived at Cairo Starting from 11,-rl era. Soinaliland, last Septcmlier, with .11 Abyssinians and U Somalis. Captain Helhy lirst hroeeeM 10 Hanar. and th«E to AdU Utbi
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    CHINAMEN IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    246 3 nk ot Uia most interesting failure* of the campaign in the Philippines bat bean the part played by the Chinaman As a stretcher-beam, bullal ■driver, common .-ooli,. or moan of tin- ,tispo«al of loot. Ms serviecs have provod invaluable During the entire inar.hofCen.ral KacArthur'i division lII.'
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    CRICKET.
    444 3 S. C. B r. K. O. R A mat. h between teams representing the S. C. C. and the King's Own K»giment took place at Tanglin on Saturday. Tbe 8. C. C. batted Bret. Airey and Dunman going to the wickets. Both men immediately set to work and runs
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    THE "PAKNAM" AGROUND.
    70 3 Just over a week a K o, the I'aknam, 471 tons, commanded by Capl. Craip, got ashore on the bar of Banjermasein Harbour. The rau»e <if the accident was an exceptionally low tide The ship remained on the bar a day or po, and then floats! oil
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    LOST AT SEA.
    88 3 Amoalrt the ve->eU recently sent to Manila for the Inited States (iovernment was the old wooden paddle steamer H7.iV.- (%n, I, very well known on tho Canton rnn. On tho way, the ■bip'l side .aved in and she went down ninety miles from Hongkong. The Mptda ami
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    RIOT AT TALIENWAN.
    72 3 Bon trouble recently occurred at Tali.-mvan over the purchase ofChinere Uodl by BnnhlH. who oflered Tls 6 and Tls. I per mow ai-cordin^ to quality. Some malcontents tht-rrMipon stirred up the people, and assured tlinn the Boaiaill mold heavily tax them, an.l <*iiLvi-ecled in creating a riot.
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    SELANGOR OUTLANDERS.
    95 3 Hctwekn siity »nd seventy iicntlemen attended the mnillllg at the Kuala Lumpur Rest HooKOn the lath instant, lor the purpose of forming themselves into a Hritish SuWects' Association. The utmost unanimity prevailed, nnd, t he .W, i.iat iuri havniß heeu duly formed, the I'lillnwiim L-iNitleineii were eloi-tini ofiea
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    THE OUTLOOK IN CHINA.
    128 3 •EtTAKUX lIATK KiJN animosity in raaeftadtoptafaU 1.H«,.,n It.mian Vatholicß and hot* laata in Chiaa. Tbemttaanita ande hy rital (utkMU of natives to Mean Uh »ii|.|K)rt c.f the mi>!<ion.vim in local dupotM anil > lan licht*, arc, as inatlpriiii* stand. rmU'uLitt'i] lo rui^e a crop of of
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    PENANG FREE SCHOOL.
    97 3 ASNfiL tXAMIMTHiN Tn» annual inspection of the IVnaiiß Free School ended on the 9th Se ptrm her 526 boys were presented for examinatioo against .".II last year The Seventh Stan I. ml showed many failures in composition and reading. Mr. Wilkinson, the Acting Inspector of Schools, ascribes
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    COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP.
    132 3 COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP. THI ItWITIOH IT TO SEPT. 4TB. The following tahle gives the position of elevers in the County cricket championship at home, up to Sept. There are, of course, several matches to be added, and positions may be materially altered PlayoJ. \V t>. Pn. Per font. Sumy 10
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    S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    217 3 SATURDAYS PLAY tarn beat r,,i,i|,i.,.ii en, M. HINULKK. White Iwat Wolfer.Un. 61. IK.'. l.inlon Ih-.-h Barrett. >! 1. ML Me<)re«i.r In-at KohllioD. rt-l, 6-1 Cljmr r. Marshall, unfiiii.hed. ■laraieaon t.™t C.wl.i-.-i «-S, Uan r. Vellenjer. miliniihnl. UOinLN. Kiln .ji Gray lir.it Itaebum ami ()i Hanna(or,l an.l Skry
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      245 3 AKrUMiKMBNT.Monday, IMn bmut Hiri Water. 9.11 pin S. V A S|iiail and KaroMnf Drill. Philharmonic- Choir, s 'to lohore. Birthday Hanmiet Band GantanT 9. Timday, HUH IOTBB High Water. 10.0 a in. 1(11 pru Full Moon. 7JM pin Krencli outward mail due Huminf. LwdSale. II A Cnu 2. Legislative CoandL
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    COMMERCIAL
    469 4 eniuroki, IrTti smi.»m. iiu» I'KODIICK. (Rales art ■■■< r--!-t to n—».) Uambier buyer* I B.flO. Copra Bali ,6.40. do Pontianak 5.90. Pepper, Black. 57 tUJ do White, (ft/,) 4800 Sago Flour Sara«»k SHO. do Brunei No. 1 2.«) Pearl Sago 4.40. t'oflee, Bali, 1.'.". Iwii 18.124 Coffee r*l«miM.iK. i:.-.
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      ARRIVALS.
      199 4 < Vk-u- Nk.. .1 ]„>- CtriAU Yuan Btiuii OißUna; B'pl !J PJonWloch Brititl 1434 feten Amov But B Vw ßin ud Oa "1- V' 1 11 <'»<»»• >-■' 11 H..-n.lH S v i V.ii.i.-i l.>n s..|,niii/ iwiontan s,.|.t 4 nii.zi.l.ls and c■„ «njk»p ,n. :>-, Nicmfoh Binglup 5,..,t \t
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      35 4 r9f r'r etr. Tim*. It-Mono*. Europe via parti ;v. liriioil li'inarunE n.in., Hum Mu»r A',.i, 1., *«'Ron ItUtOt t 1-lHiiK o'. Sh';. p.,!,' Batvrii vi.i portl (a tow g„ m kimikv,,,,,,,,. 4 m;
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      64 4 Kbom Anon -By the.M M. T.»- .tu..,,nth.. ■-,ih <..,„. »it|, 10 Uif -.n» Auk. «hio K orTTl.urs<hi~ l>y l9a/ .•■ft Blimpow Dm- in l.omlon Arrived Aim 4lli M. 11. ,\ii K :Mb AuR. SIM AUK lltli I*. <> M-|it.->lk 5,.,,t <:>, Allk- l-stll M. M S.-|,l lllh
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      93 4 ivr- tram lUUca Mr. I'.r i from Taluk An-on viap.in. Mr .in I Mr- Hi. i Mr -in I Mr- K. M IV- i,j,. Mr. ami Mr, .1 Alfur.l. hii.l Mi- Yiriiii.in BMitafc-Mr. I', i 'I/- lr I >iv r.-njiiiß— Mi-ssrs (A Wall.'!-. v |)url.T K Si»:i.t.\ Ii
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      TO ARRIVE.
      165 4 l>nr s,.i-r";>..r. PM M. V Tomtb, from MhmlUm, lii,l.in> -n. ml steaier Per MM-- rW i fr,.. n Mar MillM Sept 10 Mr battle, Mr. K. H. FtildlT. M M .1 from MuwillM Bepl L' Mr .1 V.vi VallenhOTea ami M- I 01 ma. {F»r Ihr tor f.V..,/.)
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      164 4 UndiTini.heaJinKth^rollowmgnl^rfTn,. noun in u»ed :-atr.-«u-an»r »h._ .hm iq. -IninitMiKh s.luwpor: YcU-Tas»i lor|».lo H. p. Horse 'l!)»*r ir,[ Brmab; U. i, I ,m,,l .5,,t.', kJ_ h reach ii,,r. i.,r<n m Dut -Dutch' Joh.— Johoro 4c. v 1 Hfii canio d .p.- lock Da.Mnufr. U.-Unc»r. n > JV W
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      TRADING VESSELS &C.
      846 4 Aaaiuu ana sou* or iman, Afftmilltm, Brit. S.lno tons Capt Wh.-tluck. i-th s<-pl From NVw York i'uj Aim. tic. I. Simons and Co For Manila. ltd,. Han Hin Am, Hrit. «tr. 199 ton. ('apt rVott, I7lh Sept. From Klaus. IMh .s,i.t 1. c.an.l l;S-il|,. \\Vp Bin.* Co.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      282 4 Nmmt, port, <fcii< arnra j a*m^ «r aafnli. i l M kong '"-ill o v M 11.-. i.ir. l.iv.ri I s,.|.i Man.fieid K.»Mii L -'All«'rl.'li:ii.!i.iir.;.'N''"™B 0 S K. k-Uti; H'iiiil.iiiu (i.-l -.'<. B SI I> i fi. I oadon, tiepl ll.inn'.i Co II I nrpool. I'll tngl't; T
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      CLEARANCES.
      84 4 !>.[>: Vomi Nun klalA Kit' Cuun I)UT1I1T1O> lapl It Homati M Puftlli 1- HontWu In Amhanl 1« tana 18 !(>.■ Lmiu I- Siillan OalypM I" I. ilv l.oniilcu 1» Bub I- I if i 18 VuWaw 18 Q U Jwab H 11:111 X., S.hmi IK IY.-u I Oat ~ir
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      145 4 AIR-CHAMB£I HELMETS VVOUI) iv Ink i;,,,.,, Mkiiai. I li K Lnm, 1-1 IIR-CHAMBER HELMEIS CIIAAIJIAGINE. l."l is 1.-.-l.i IUI i;xii;a DEY. (Rmerve i.,i Groal liriiain) Louis Boedersr, Carte Blanohe BRINKMA.NN a CO Bole i i UN in n.in m. i.in. JAPANESE BEST (l.'l-i'i: SIIIIM'S. WHITE AND STBII-EO -i. von ii
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      275 4 THE STUAITS TIMES AX I) THE STRAITS BUDGET DAILY AND WEEKLY tSTABLIbHED 1831. Ttlrphonr. Xo. ?f> TtUfraphie AdJrtu:— "T| MX Simu^o The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay
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      198 4 OItKiINAI. i *ki^W 9 surest, and beat ii Obtain aiilk Kvkkywiiehk SOLE AGENTS E(, MBV«B*Co.,( Jjj^*»i Si-'inO'ini-i, I J F.C Ho a I.ACO I aj»> A AO L HI Australian Butter Th. iin,-t tad mewl largely used of any OBSERVK Till: BKAND KiUSK I.MITATKixs, inf,.ri.ir iv might ud .|ualily. McALISTBB
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      215 4 NOTICES. 39 HitKSK, (ÜBS, 11 IN IKS 39. BKIVEl) today, per s. Clitw, all 2\. thoroughly broken lo single and tloul'le Imrnetitt and saddle, Carriage pairs, all silt's, ladies' hacks, |iolo pomes, and 2 tandem*. Anyrca-onal>letrialallo«ed. Al«o a .on.ißnm.Mit of Australian sad.llcry etc., PALLAN s Alstß.\"|.la'n'°HOK!SK 1 REPOSITORY. J. MOTION
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