The Straits Times, 19 March 1901

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    15 1 The Straits Times. KSTD. OVKU i A CENTURY SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1901. NO. 2n,3W
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      849 1 NOTICES. »pHE KOKNEO WMPANY. LIMIIBI> rES»aa<la»rlL':sAs«sias)os rJorw,ok Unio. Fii. lass»nos ItoeKy. Itlas kMmrm*mOomp*j(rM). Th. I^witaW. Uf. 0 8o <t M 1 h. n,is» M«taal SUa» N.v.irrt.oo Co»r»y. Th. TottsahMi U*ec B«r Ooiap»y PANT. LIMITED Ag.at. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. H Orrtra, Telegbaph Stbeet. 'Pv- WHAETE«.KBTMILHABI»nF. JTKAIK NAVKtATION aiHTAJII. !>TEAHEKS FOE CHIKA, JAFA»,
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      1627 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ t'nder contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. Aymti at Singapore: Ship Aoesot, late J. Daehdeu A Co., 3-S, Collyee vJhav The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will l» Desimtched tor O° I! O Van Isinthrro* Prnanii IT Msr. Penang, Sabang, Olehleh, and
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      597 1 INSURANCES. rE LONDON AND LANOABHIUK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT. Capital t-J.m.lsOO Paid up Capital £21».7«O Reserve Fond £1,078,680 Ibe undersigned, Agrata for the Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOUSTEAD A Co., Agents. rrtHK CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE 1 COMPANT, LIMITED. Capital Subsorfbed JI.iWM. Amount Paid
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      281 1 LNSURANCBS. BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL im office ESTABLISHED 1847. FUNDS Ks. 420.00.000. LOW LIBERAL PREMIUMS. CONDITIONS AND URGE BONUSES. Endowment ABBurancoH at English rates." Af/enU:-M.-X.- I.YAI.F. AND KVATT. v th c. .-iMiAii.Rfc. COMMON SENSE NUTSHELL jiialtEt.-atiitDo rh«* dw'rot th« n.ppm^-s ..f wwldsd lifo imaaj ittapi iKactiah orCnlonuii) Nkviu. J>hbK«ov, i, B-tfi
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      681 1 BANK^J. ITONGKONO AND MHANOHAI J I BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL ♦IO.OOU.iM. RESERVE FITNIX— Sterling Reserve..slo,iXU,UVi 1 at'iuCiiirjn SiXer Kesene....! S/OolfJOO/ i oCl jn RESERVE LIABILITY OF I PROPRIBTOBB. Corar o? Diuoroas R. ikwiE, Iwi— Cbaibmaii J.J Ks.ri.-i -I'sniTTCKiii.»< Thi Hok B M. Out IR L. Bjcmabmon I A H.i n.
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      784 1 notices. (YAI'TIOW TO SHIPOWNERS ARD J CAPTAINS. KAH MEN'S ANTI-FOULIM. COMPOSITION. tuner muM than our original manufactures are now aold. The genuine and only Composition with which Mr. RAHTJEKhinißelfhasauy connection in Ham-hawk'!. Kahtjbsk, and paekrare marked with these words, and trail* mark- -an open hand in Rad Reject all others.
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      800 1 rkaabartela'ilCMgh kaaaoiy a •KM raveartvr. The soothing and healing f ropertiM uf this remody, Hi pleasant taste aud (/ron.|l and permaorn curefc bave mad. it avre.it favourite with people rv>r>wh.r.. It is ea.ie.:i»lljf prund by mothers ef small .lii dwn for i-ol'is. croop, a.d whooping .-ougli. as it always aTords
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    34 2 PKICt U. CK.VTu. .Sf r.iiU Timn *J0 year, or pott I fit •I'M Hudyt SIS a fm, or pa. t free tW. Adcniutng Wo/x may I* fomd in Ihe fourth VM/e
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    TUESDAY, 19TH MARCH.
    1197 2 TUESDAY, 19 TH MARCH. The Klliutt Inlands are not marked in the Bmm Atlas, and 110 mi:ntiou is made of them in the latest Uuzcttcr. It is to be assumed therefore, that, a number of people have very little idea as to t!ie whereabouts of these little spots in the
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    6 2 To-day? 4'ms bank rate is 2/H)|
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    16 2 Thk Hongkong K.ipe Manufacturing Company has dei-Ui d a dividend of 20 per cent lor WOO.
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    23 2 The O/tir, wit', the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall, is due to ariive at Gibraltar to-morrow. She leaves Gibraltar lor Malta next Friday.
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    23 2 Thk P and homeward mail steamer MWfaJ is due here from llniigkong on I'hureday morning The mail closes on Fiiday at 6 a.m
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    26 2 Tiik P. and O s.s Uw. wiih the mail from Europe of the Ist March, left Colombo on'Mond.iy morning, and is due here on Saturday afternoon.
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    30 2 A ckvi.vg want at Bangkok is the lack of a public hall for entertainments. For iostancc, a theatrical company K»ing there must put up with a Siamese theatre for performances
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    29 2 Mk. Chamberlain has instructed General I'm ward to apply the Ceylon mining laws to Wei-liai-we 1 thus bringing tbe development of the new colony al last within measurable distance.
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    29 2 Mk. N Uuliwaldy, of the Rulinson Piano Co., sends us copies of two of lii> latest eonipipitions, songs, titled respectively Meditation- Unspoken l-ove, and A M wri-h I.ove Song.
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    30 2 The Hongkong and Kuwloon Wharf ml Gcnlir.ui Company made a profit of $i."W,o?« in 1900, an increase of M'l.lMu cuinpap-d with IS»9. A ten per cent dividend will be declared.
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    37 2 Tin: steamer Haiigkok, which lately foundered at the port of that name, has been salved and has gnue into dock there. About Imlf the cargo of rice on board, valued at :«>,OOU ticals, had to be jettisoned.
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    33 2 Kii.ky, Hurgreaves Co. send us h handsome little blott ingcase, containing useful information about telegram rates, and some facts about the celebrated Lancashire 1 l»-ltinc. for which the firm are the agents here.
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    45 2 The Yokohama Agent ol the P. MS s Co. has a telegram from ih« head office to the ell'ect that the rVw will take the place of the flio Je Janicro. The Peru is a vessel constructed on much the sam« lines as the Bit,
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    33 2 Bkiis, Meyer and Co hiivi: received the following telegram from the Manager of the Teraelong Hydraulic Tin-Mining Co First monitor work" well, pros|>ectB are encouraging, dumping ground works well, labour scarce, (sd) Mackic
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    41 2 Ihi National X.ink of China huld its annual meeting at Hongkong on the 9th instant. The dividend declared was 51 50 per shure, against SI .'logfnr the previous year. The capital aud reserve fund of the Hank now stand at ■VMCMXtt.
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    39 2 The Spanish Trans-Atlantic Company is about to open a service of steamers between Japan and the Philippines. Two vessels of MM tons each have been ordered in England for the purpose. The service will probably commence within six months.
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    39 2 A I. A II. WAV catastrophe i» reported from Aimtralia where, on the luth ultimo, a train, at Sydney, went oil' the track, when Roiug at full speed One I'nrriuge wan smashed to matchwood. Nine passengers perished, and many
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    40 2 A teligham has been received from tlie British Contul at Butavia stating thii* the i|iiarantiDe imposed by the Governmeut ol Netherlands Indiu ngiiinst arrivals from Singapore has been removed. Quarantine at I'enang .ipiiimt arrivals from Singa[>ore has also been removed.
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    49 2 In connection with the purchase of ri-iiiouiiis for India, it in now luid down tli-.i India is tv be ma<k', to tur as posuible, independent of Australia iv the mutter of liorninz cf British and Native Cnvulry, suitable country-bredd aud Arabs being also preferred to walcrs for Artillery purposes.
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    43 2 ItCMM to the "Journal de St. I'ctersbourg, the probable cc>m«uim|i tion of spirits in the Russian Empire during the current year is nstimated by the Russian Minister ot Finance at 52,575,000 vedros (vedro 2 7 imperial gallons), representing a value of 170,401,000 roubles.
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    63 2 A Rki'tkk's telegram fiuni Mengn (Uganda) says the native Prime Minister states that the I'ganda natives have paid their taxes for the current year, amounting approximately to £60,000. This includes payments in kind, consisting of five elephants, one zebra, IB chimpanzees, several wart-hogs, waterantelopes, porcupines, Biiakeis, and cranes, and numerous
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    ROYAI. JOHORK TIN MINING Co
    765 2 The Arst annual meeting of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Co. will be held on Saturday, March 3uth, when the report and accounts for the first year of the Company's existence, ending 19th Feb. last, will be presented In their report the directors state They
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    THE STRANDED TRANSPORT.
    235 2 Tiik Kreucli transport Ymh-ljng, ulik-Ii went agrouml on a coral reef oil' I'ulo Sjnibu 011 Sunday night, was Mill hard and last this morning. Several attempts have been by tuga lo float her, but up to the present the etl'jrts have been futile. Nune of the tronpg
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    ENGINEERING CLASS.
    127 2 Hi understand that, at thi< instance of Mr. Klcum, the Government Inspector of of School*, the Government has sanctioned the formation of an evening Mechanical Engineering class, to be held for one hour from 8 to V o'clock, triweekly, viz., on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at the Cross
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    58 2 At a public meeting iield ul Hongkong on the Dili instant, it was decided to form a private minting institution in that colony, tin- object of the proposed institution being to obtain from Home BVOT whose services will be available for tin- community there. The fiiuscription list opfin'il in connection
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    77 2 A Sim.hai.ksk lud had his skull fractured by a cricket hall the other day ut the Colombo Royal College grounds while he was watching a cricket m.it I) among the boarders. One of the batnmen lanbod out at a loo»e delivery, and the ball hit the lad on the left
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    REUTER'B TELEGRAMS. DEWET'S COMMANDO.
    13 2 REUTER'B TELEGRAMS. DEWET'S COMMANDO. Un<inn, \Wb H,, Dewut'scomtninlo has broken up at Senekal
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    GRAVE POLITICAL SITUATION ATTIENTSIN.
    64 2 GRAVE POLITICAL SITUATION ATTIE NTS IN. THK BRITISH UOVKRNMKM Ml"l HK FIRM. TIIK STAND VUD'S MMMMIVI ARIKI.K All the papers MMM upon thu gravity of the politic.il situation at Tientsin, and counsul tho Itritinh Government to be firm. The leading articles on the subject are moderate The only exception is
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    MORE DISTURBANCES IN RUSSIA.
    20 2 MORE DISTURBANCES IN RUSS IA. Eafcr. There have buen renewed demonstrations of discontent at St. feter^lnirn Cossacks dispersed the crowd
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    BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.
    78 2 THK -VUABBI.KOVKR THK KI.UOT 1-I, ANUS BRITAIN DKNIES Bissl vs CLAIM Lird Cranborne, the I'nJer-Seiretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has Mated, in the House of Commons, that Russia has in 1 le ii' l communication to Britain regarding the Elliot Islands, near Port Arthur. The British
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    84 2 Tan bind of the Chatham division of the Royal Marines, which is accompanying the Duke and Duchies of Cornwall on the OfUr, and which we shall no doubt have the pleasure of hearing in Singapore, is about 86 strong. TU band is under Mr. W. T Wright, bandmaster, and comprises
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    77 2 At the legislative Council meeting on Tuesday next, three Bills ate down Icr third reading, and one Bill for second reading. The Alexander Gentle Gratuity Bill is in committee. Mr. BroiulmadMatthews will ask when work will begin on the new l'enang court house. Mr. itromliead- Matthews has given notice of
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    102 2 It i* rumoured at Bangkok tuut Tan Kee Chwan, a straits-born Chinese, the son of a veiy uaultlijr. fW/.uy, who VM some time back deported from the Straits Settlement (or being connected with a Secret Society, li.ii' amassed wealth in Aubtmlin It seems that when he was deported he tried
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    109 2 Sik Edwyn B. Dawns, K.C.M.ti., one of the directors of tiic Sue/ Canal Company, liii> gencrounly undertaken to found two scholarships tenable at Kaversham Grammar School by sons of officer* wiio have been killed daring the South African war. Sir Kdwyn went to sea in 1854, was in the Crimea
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    118 2 Thi: five new Indian battalions, says an Indian contemporary, have now been sanctioned, but, it must not be thought that the strength of the army in IndU has thereby been increased What ban happened is that the Kritish Uovernmenl havo decided to borrow rive battalions from the Indian army as
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    108 2 The memorial to be erected to the late Major-lien. Woodgate, who was killed at spurn Kop, has been completed It consists of a recumbent slab of linely-axed granite, at the head of which rises a Latin cross The slul> bears the following inscription, in sunk letters: -Here lies Christ's faithful
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    128 2 A new and revised edition of two typical sUiries by Ouida entitled respectively "A Kainy June" and Don (iosualdo has been published under tiie title "A Rainy June" by Mr. Fisher Tnwin in his Colonial l.ibraiy The- former is an episode concerning an Knglish girl and her Italian husband The
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      456 2 NOTICES. SIOEROSTHEN PAINT. an absolutely aoti-u>m>eiv« paint lor IBONASDSTEKL Guaranteed to be th* best msTPJtKVKNTIVE «unt lnraluahle forSbips, Machinery, Rridgas •tc.,e«s. Oaa gallon will cover 544 tquan- f el. rai'-x «jr> dram of I cwt. A splendid report ju-l reeei'rtl from the rtecretaryof the Trinity liou-m after having severely 'touted
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      627 2 NOTICES. TENNIS SHOES. WHITE CANVAS dm* mT^^^wL c ood rubber soles as UII I TEA WAV, LAIDLAW I (0. Ml-OKTANT and wall-known Bordeaux J\V\' HAM 1 firm wishes lo arrange with good lIJVVIN I I I I Aitente in Mruu s, ill run for ropre- sivriwiui? tmtalkw. A.ldrcss K. v,
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      714 2 "AT ZERO" A Musical Romance in 3 Acts The book by Lyric* by IMII TKALE. TALBOT HUGHES-Mu-ic by FREREDICK KossK. will be produced UDiter the management, of c»|.t. H. T. Wynter on lueeday, March 19th. I hui-.litv. Mur.h :■!>'. Saiurd.iy. March 23rd. Prices of A«:«i»»ion t» and XI. K owned
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      729 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTKD. 4 Chinese lii-u-nnc! Broker. Mu-t ft (peak English, Ualay, and Chinese. Apply l.v letter to -1 No. l;ti >-/n Nrmin Timer. A N A i«t»rii M.i-t.T is temporarily required for the Crona Street School. Th.- commencing salary of the appointment is $U per mensem. Application* for the
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    THE PALGUE.
    158 3 aa**J MMM 0,., ,mmr. NftihaWf j. ui.luii.it yaa li day contains the I. .Mowing i.ro-'Uiiiation Where. sin |i Inmltion made oil the .'.llid«\ o( Kebruarv IHOI. and [nil.li-li.il m tbe ffaairfr «>n/i>m»i/ of the »aine .Ute. th» S«tll»iii..nl .'t Mii.^apore «s l<roclainn«l o be an infected area and
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    NORTH KECHAU GOLD MINING CO.
    421 3 Thi first annual general meeting of Ihe North Kechau Uold Mining Co, Ltd, was lieM yesterday, at the Company's Kegi-lcicii t Me*, S A Change Alley, Mr K. W. Barker in the chair. After the notice culling tl.e meeting lieii on the Mah July lust
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    S. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    421 3 N h>IKKI)VVS PLAY R SIMiI.KS S*C l»!«t Curtis Mt.«t Mnn- .1.1 »-r l»-»l taM* M I. U 1 I W.it H..\ 1.0»».r..t, ;i.i:.|. Kollett-M Ih-uI Capl. Mulliken I:., B-l, \..l>\bran.r, 1 l*at Chmicv 1".. "i-\6-l. Kno> -abeatOledhlll ».r i;-n, «-l. Keill.r acr. Baal Hciirtlev l,«-x,a-l
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    IN DEATH NOT DIVIDED.
    123 3 CaJMOT Amelia Irons and Sarah Augu*la Shrapnoll, <>f Sutton Courtney, Berks., twins, aged 75, died on •noi-wive days recently anl were buried sido by side Their father I.ieut IMM Shrapr.ell, who served under Nel«..n on the Victory, wan a nephew of Lieut. -Gen. Hei.ry Shrapnell, the
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    THE ROYAL VISIT.
    161 3 THL SULTANS OF MUtaM MIAV....K TO VUIT «I^OAfOR«. H H. the Sultan of Perak, *ays tbe I'inang (taMflle, intends proceeding to Singapore to welcome T K II the Duke and the Ducheas of Cornwall The Sultan will bn accompained by Ih -Hi the Rajal i'erempuau und lCajah
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    AN INTERESTING DISCOVERY.
    154 3 A fWMI from Rome state- that on the morning of Keb ISth while work was i iviiii" at the north-west angle of the Ba*ilici Julia, at the itupposcd file of the Arch of Tilwriu*,a valuable tragiuanl ol UM Forn.a I'rbis,' 1 or Capitolina marbla-plan, came to licht.
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    "AT ZERO."
    200 3 Th* ftcoinl j reduction b) MM] amatcuis of M /<". iv the T,,«n Hall, |a*J ni^iit, was, i- a perliirmance, dei -i.le.Uy more su slul .'.ian tiie <iist production on Sai.nUy ni<ht-that b l .-.ij MNnllMfjUtfcfclMra oil an. l u'nole thin); *nM more compact. The audience was a
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    THE SITUATION IN THE NORTH.
    522 3 In conni li.m with 1 lie telegrams to-day, and the grave tituation reported to have be* v treated owing to (haaia'l action in Manchuria, it is intcixsling to observe that, at the miil.il- of last month, the Ki-sian Preso. almost without exception, seemed to he
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    SEPOY LINES GOLF CLUB.
    166 3 fXI— II aw the ro«ult* of I'.e Golf thainpionvlnii of the Sepoy Line* <i .If Chit., wliich has been takinu ['lace at the Sepoy Line* during the last nionth The' riisl rounds consisted nf ID l.oli- i- a and the final of holes. Ist farad I.
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    GENERAL SIR BINDON BLOOD.
    257 3 QBMRUUi Sir Bindon Blood, who ha* goua from India to South Afiica, is one ol the Irish huro*>B who have mile glorious the annals uf the British Army, lie was born tha year al' er King' Edward, and is now fifty eight Kor forty years he
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    THE BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.
    365 3 The Board ol Tra.lc return- for J.muar) an mo-' satisfactory, both bwunrti slid cxi ris rhowing very gratifying increan. Tl.erc was neon ■iderable shrinka. in the export of cotton yam to I. th China and Japan, the decrease in Ihc latter case amounting to not
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    ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.
    367 3 IX MAT MM Vahiovh scientific expeditious are fitting out for the purpose of observing the eclipse of the sun about thu liith of May next. At a point about M miles from I'.i'l.uiir, on the south conbt of Sumatra, the Kclipse will he total, and the
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    THE RECORD TELEGRAM.
    120 3 Tbb 0. Ktprr/f stales ihat the nearest approach to the lale*t record telegram was probably one sent recently by Mr. Ch:iuocay Dupew Mr l>ep*w wrote the despatch whic'i wi* put on the wires at 8 .'it, und sen. ii M it" mission through Chicago, Do* Angeles, San
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    THE NEW BISHOP OF LONDON.
    258 3 Lord Salisbury has appoinlud a zealous and remarkable man to tbe Motroplitan See. The Bishop of Stepney has done a splendid work among tho poor on the southern side of the river and bid promotion from Suffragan to be Bishop of I,ondoii birneelf, at the
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    472 3 Till ajMMI repmt ol the I'riistees ol Uitlilcs InKiiutu.n for tlie year 1IM) I iickii istued. ll Klale>. among other things, that tile average attendance for the School year ending Sept. :wih U-: whs 411 an against :Wi tlie previous year The increase is consequent on the re-openmg
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    36 3 In H0» Its* kighatt price p»id for Crown land in Hongkong was (18.39 par square foot. Thie was obtained at public auction The highest price par iqumre foot, howyrer, wu obtaiped itaprivat i a|)e, vii *i{.
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA
    1024 3 biiITISH COIN TO THK ROST lukkk is .i cry now raised agaimt British mon.y circulating in Netherlands West Borneo Patriots sugae^t, .is remedy, tli.- enforcement of the n-e of Dutch money so as to do away with th,» evil of foreign coin supplanting it. People on the spot
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    A STRUGGLE IN THE COMMONS.
    122 3 NoTinthelcistexagKerHtndhnve been the reports as to tlie terrific struggle endured by the faithful Commons in striving to witness tho brilliant, ceremonial in the House of Lords on Uth Feb. Onemeiuler, Mr Tritton no mere weakling -sust.-iined painful injuries to his ribs. Tilt) Attornoy •■tnur;il tor
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    PAWNSHOPS AT BANGKOK
    94 3 Th* Si'imem <iovernnii-.il proposes to pass a law to control pawmhops which at present are us-ially receptuclea for stolen property The main difficulty to be overcome ia that many of the pHwnaliuY-kivixT* at Bangkok are Chinese under foreign protection. Some year* ago the Siamese Government drafted regulations,
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    HE WANTED NO SUCH PATIENT.
    478 3 on U.ing this medicine till it in all u»ed iiu Then come Im.-k and lit m« have a look at >ou" This »u in I).-.-,-,iiUm. l»8«. The uouiuu put tho package in brr pocket and Went home. Whrii the stuff bad been consum"!, >,- liiroclvd.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    544 3 SlXGAroM. I»IH MiRCH, 1901 PfUMNTOK. (4»ralner tiuyprs <•(■.'> Coprm B«li 7.60 .io Pnnlian-Lk ti.-ji Ceppor, Black. buyere at do White, <6*> 4A.00 H«soVloar8va<nk 2.Jt'l do Brunei 1o. 1 3.7il P«arl Saao S«n CoSm, Bali, lo,, tom ♦J.00 Cjflee Palemlanit. 16% Iwh wifti I oBee. Litx-xian, No. 1 IT 7.S
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      925 3 Ton must stop CouchinK. The beat way to cure Chronic Cough*, n.oi.i Inn-, an.l i'li.-.1-I'..lda is lo *|>|>ly Little's Orieutal Balm. KubtH<d well into the chest and buck, it penetrate* immediately to the inflamed parts. Tbe tickling in ttie throat ceases the spasm weakens: the cough disappears. It often cams
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      167 3 AKKANGKMK'II I-MV II)TU M«H II. High Water, lab p.m. Pbillmrmouiu Choir. IMl At /.era." Town Hull. Wsdkudiy, 'JOrn Mm h. Huh Water. 10 2*.ra. 10.3Sp.ni. New Moou. ;i» |i hi 8. V. K. Coy. Drill. Tanjong P»K»r. 8. Kurnit uru Sal.- at Temple Bar. 1W.-II. S. UuidSsle. I'o-cll. 2 90.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      1275 4 Undnrtnu Hearting tuo following abbMti*. ioo» are used —sir— steamer sh ship bq.— barque tch.— schooner; Yot.-Yacht; Cro.— Cruiter Gbt.— Gunboat TorTorpedo Hp. -Horse-power Brit.— British U. a.— United HU'.ee Ft. French; Ger.— German Dut.— Dutch; Joh.— Johoro Ac.. O. c—Oeneral,'atro d.p. deck pateengen U. Uncertain: T.
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      452 4 Sm,\r, p»rt, probable dale of arrir-il. and iianv oj tigmXt. Mumu Anterior, Liverpool, MarJ4; Man-field. Antonio l.opv/. Liverpool, left Jan It ArautMrzi, Shield., lit Dec 9» Arnold Luylcen. X York, shortly V B K Atlas, Barry, Lit Jan l)> Auslralind. W. Alia, Mar M; Hou.Ujad Ballaarat, Colombo, May
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      MAIL CLOSE.
      59 4 MAI L CL OS E. *W I'rr ««r. Tn-Mouow Ch'bun tfc H'lnuraax (iiantj 0MM SamnranK Wr. <H Uilliton 4 P'tianik R If. .Vwn Bangkok Kor,,,,. Tringganu via port. .In,, Hin. Henang A Calcutta Ciumi T. A n»on via ports Unlaccn TlirH-lilT. Europe via port s Bmtjal IHmm. lua.m. II am
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      104 4 Fboh Eohopk By thfi P. *<).*., Sol-non, doe on 3rd M»rch with daU. to th« Ist M»r She brings rrpliea to the mtiliwhi.h left Singapore on the 3rd Feb. From China:— By the P. AO. «.s. Hn.iai, due od the 2Ut March ill Singapore Una Id London
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      147 4 ABHIVALB Fer s>. Ai'a Mum from Loodun tih ports— Mewrs. T. H. Hill, J. lnoe, Miss Milne, Mm. KoU>rt\ Mrs. Innh, and S obililron. Mre. Mai-donald and Sebil^en Mestre. O. K Towers, I'mufonl, R Chlßer. and A. A Hiukey. TO ARRIVK {For Singapore.) I.-i M M. ■>. SuliuU
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    ARRIVALS.
    85 4 j Kijii. g Vw««l'«N*ii« A ions. Cimii Fro* a Bio. Mar 18 iFariull* ital itr 147 Uuagino Hw 18 Kian Y»n* Brit >tr 70 Shiram.n Muar 1» Ohow Ph>H «r. S7O Jellico* Klang 19 Banlea »tr. ia7 Backhouxe Klaus 5», mne y 17« !>• Vine Saigoo 10 AwaMvu U»p
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    CLEARANCES.
    80 4 DlTt. VtMlL'a N*Kt PuuAßi>. Oihiji DmriHaiioK Mar Is Hermod 1» Hye Leong 1» i SulUn 19 > PenWkoU 19 But Wbatt boon 19 Borneo 19 Bri Pontianak 19 Fl.'vn 19 Singora 19 I BaUhxtjl Nor atr. OIMU KomUy m t Brit atr. Quint Klang •> itr. Uendrv MunriDdlUHß tlr.
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