The Straits Times, 5 June 1901

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    15 1 The Straits Times. KSTD. OVER 1 A CENTURY SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1901. XO. 20..V4.-)
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      576 1 NOTICES »pilE iml.'.EO COMPANY, IIMMKII rE Htaa.U'-l Urn Assunaot Norw.;l. tMsa Km. lniurscm S <no«J. AtW A»i«mrt« .'omprnj (Fire). Tlw Fun t.1.1' l.'fe A«sai*n.»!<ooi<*j. Ik. Chlr-Jl Mr...»l MSB* Nari K ,t..-n oa«B*af. The Tott«iliMn l*«s.r Bwr »)i«p«ny. Kor pxtioul«n. -if thaso .ompania*. w th* toll mir»rti^.,r.t si Tfli BOBNKO COMPANT.
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      577 1 STEAMSHI1 1 COMPANIKS. iroMNKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT MAATSOHAPI'I.I Under contr.-tcl nitii Ihc Nrthrrlandu India BafMaMaK A< raa 1 Singapore: BHtr Aoiscv, Lint J. Diinuiis Co.. M, Collyib Qaiv. Tl.e unuerraentionod date* are only approximate. Steamer Morn Etpected Will be IJeapatched for in \Tm H M>U i:.,i;ivi.-i last 3 llntavia, Cherilx-n, Kimarar.g. .Soerabaya,
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      341 1 AiXTiON SALES. AUCTION SA I, K < )l- Til I I'iJi IPERTY KNOWN As- KU.HAUK, UIKITTIMAH BOAD. RIM MXI.D AT PDWaU ro 's SALE-ROOM 110/«w''.y, lift /.-)>)/, ill itup.i, ALL lhat fr. .-hold land n. »r Urn Waya.i g tWo Pulice station, „r.a .'...113 •qtttn bat, tn;etller with Hie European
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      549 1 NOTTCE& ST. ANDRUW^ HOl>K. AC Hl R. 1 1 of England Hoard ing House for European and Eurusiau boys who desire to attend the schools of the place, under tbe care of the Rev. D. Holland Stubbe. to whom applications can be sent, or to the honorary secretary, f. A
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      724 1 NOTICES. J. MOTION (O. WATCIIjMAKKRK, IBWRLLBRB. OI'TICIANS. KEPAIRS PROMPTLY KXECL'TEI). CASH CLEARANCE 8 A I.E. ENVELOPES. TO BK HAM AT 1 UK "MliAriSTlM^'oKHii: THE PATRIOT ENVELOPES. I.OUO SI acut free by Post SI. -10 THE ANTIQUE ENVELOPES. 1,000 WtM, sent fre<- by 1'..5l BUB, jonxunLE&cu LIMITED. MU ICKthat on andafier
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      718 1 HUNSKOIia AXD oMAKOHAI BANKING OOKPORATIOX. )'AI li-I' I CA J-ITAL HOfiOOfIOO. liK.-KUVE FUNI).-st.-.linK U.-irve.JKI.O.O.CO') I „»n flll>v, silv,- r Bewrra :<ii.io«'/ nfot <l KEHERVEI.IAniLM'Y OF -.f.r,,,.^, noMOIXOBJ f 'A«XUOu CofBT or 11-konow-H'.x J,.t Kaswicat!— Danmoaiiiaa<> H. K To«K!ks I E L. Rh-haemo:;. Kv|. A. lU.rrr, K.. I H MtsMt. D.
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      551 1 XOTJCE& KINWA\ BRIiK WORkS lo J I'.VSIIi I'A.N'.IASC \BI> 1"» nip,.|vi:ig biiilding briii Nr p..rti t -übrs. ,pply to j (thop KIM 818, No. -.'i MakaaaßK ak UNKST CXVI.OX TKA. I H I'ORTED direct from .lie ficlWJ ll 1 half-chest«eotiUiiuiiiK W-l 11... packeli |M f.ish with onler. Tlio best lea
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      188 1 <,>Mi-nllH \_j for Kngii^Kr i.-h.-il.le man. taraV* r t VIII.VXIniIH A „1.;,.nMn8 ..f |!..;.!..1.-sirc'l, v jp^H «ry) for l..,..kkaja^V !^M 10 K'..,, !.'.,.1>\.,^ **^M blaryaj^l vV H .:.1.l- l.in--. Ik^| m..,-. \-im^M a,. -tned ''afjH n ."ii.ii'^B •fl I I I The Kuriffl^H .a«fl l M > h_j^BET^^ 1 1
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    WEDNESDAYM 3TH JUNE.
    322 2 Thihoh Bir Ernest Satow is reported to have informed the Chinono Envoys that the British troops will not evacuate their country until the indemnity question is definitely settled, the withdrawal of the troops of all the Powers from North China has already begun. In addition to this,
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    338 2 N'.ithixi, is mule extra. ,rdinary than the illsu-.-ccss rf tiaimvay ventures in this part tlie Bast, and it seems difficult to realise 1 ii.a tha repeated failures have M b.-cii in naM degree due to bail sMSßagaasaat. We have had an uperiencft of our oiv:i in Singapore, and now that
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    247 2 A M and very useful local table of distances has been compiled by Mr Hooper, the UegUtrai of Hackney Carriages and JinrikislMs. and cm inprocured at the UCi J. Office for the nominal sum of ton cents a copy. A propos of rikishas, it is stated in the Hongkong papcrts
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    116 2 ISam. Kim's latest sorrow is tlie practical collapse of the servants registration scheme which was recently started at that capital Apathy on tlie part of the employers is said to have been tho cause of Mm failure -apathy and the inability to stand together when their servants held out against
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    83 2 As an index to the trend uf progress, ire cull from a home paper the interesting information that a certain Mr. R. A. Bender, of the Sew ing.on Reform Club, Walworlh, has arranged a conference of husbands who are afflicted with drunken wives." They are to convene at St. George's
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    8 2 To-day's 4 ms bank rate is 2 U
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    19 2 Thk gunboat Lizard, formerly attached to the Australian S. uh Iron, has left Hongkong to reliwve the I'igmy here.
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    20 2 TuKiih will be a practice shoot of the Oarrison Kille Club at Tanglin Range on Saturday next, commencing at p.m.
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    19 2 Thk Banvards played at the Town Hal list night t-j a large audience The excellent programme was much appreciated.
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    22 2 Tin. Kiaotrekou, with the German mail from Europe, left Penang at 1' o'clock this morning and is due here at ."> a.m. to-morrow.
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    28 2 Thk M. M. s. s. Snlaxit, with the mail from Kurope of the I7tli May, left Colombo at 11 am. yesterday, and is due here on Sunday morning
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    33 2 A UMTS I notice states that the limit ol the illinium that can be sent in single money order issued in the .Straits Settlements on Pahang has been raised from Sou to SlOO.
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    31 2 'I'm, .Secretary to the Bersawah Gold Mining Company reports thus to-day Ciusbed at Batu Bersawah 201 tons stone for M OM. IH dwts of smelted gold. Average, 4 dwtf 7 grs.
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    27 2 Owing to the Town Mall being occupied by the Barnard Co. to-morrow il'hm-day) night, the practice of the I'hilliiiiiiionic Orchestra has been postponed till the following Thursday.
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    33 2 T«. uf tin: uufoituiiaiu persona iv.jiiiideil by iheainok-rtinner yesterday 111ur111n-.il Klim: and a Cliinam 111, died at the in-ill i.:l Hospital during the day. Ibis biings the total number of victims to nine.
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    33 2 Thk Baaghaag Qavamsaaat are said to have made a very good thing out of bad i"jle< lav year. The estimated revenue from this source was Si.yi.iKl", and Urn aniouiit realized MM avw S30IJ.""".
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    37 2 IliM is bid just now locally, says ihe Amok* Ratss of the ;7th Un. Very lit' le carzo t.»o is being brought up to Ujngknk by thu regular liners, tin mill the Chinese-owned boat! are always full.
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    38 2 1 1 ii raportad at Hougkuiig 'li.it the wreck ol llie ■>'•>'•«"« has been privately sold 10 a local syndicate at Foochow. The prior, h-iwever, and the BSBMI in-clu.l.-d in th* syn lica'e have n M been made public
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    34 2 A vimy i-ni iyab|i! selecti. 11 .<! mni-ic wa- plavad .i 1 the B-ttsmioal Uardaos laM ni.li'. I.- tin- band of the liith Malrj» NaUva tnbntry. The concert ■M mill appreciated by j brgc Btuobar
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    37 2 A llvi.mi ;jjv -vii> Ind nuen iliti--11. i— -I from tli.' I.l. If. mi Club was, vstlerdajr.proatoiiloJ by Mr. Tboapaon, of Ibe Sin-lting Works, for fiaudulent ,n of two pieces af tin. The 1. go) two months
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    41 2 Tat UorOHsß imn.-1.i.l si|iiadron in Cbiu was ordereJ on the i-Hili May to proceed homeward ..n Fridiiy lart Oa the 87th, botJnmr, the Admiral was ii-leied to postpone for a •her! time the return of the Meet to Qsjnn 111 Mte
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    46 2 BM 8, Bommulm* arrived at Hongkong from Kobe <w the L'.">th nil. She was to dock at Hongkong is «he bus had 11 snod deal of hnr copper scia|>ed off while frozen in up north She was then to leave for Singapore, en route for home.
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    51 2 Tub feast of Corpus Chriatl will be celebrated in the Church of Our Lady of Luiinli-s to-morrow. Iheru will be a pontifical high mass at 7 a.m. and the procession of the Blesned BaecWMßi followed by the vespers and benediction at I p in. Bishop Kec will officiate at l-.t'i
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    46 2 It la with tin- deepest regret, says the Shanghai Km /'/«.•<.< of the -.'lst ultimo, that we learn of the proposed retirement of Mr. Byron Bri-nan, C.M.C Consul-General at Shanghai, which we understand will take effect on the ;(OthofJune Mr Hyron Brcnan joined the service in INJO
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    62 2 Llfcl IMHI Wls.i and I'earae, of lI.MS. .l,i'/.i«.., who were laid up in Hongkong with typhoid fever, are now .ju nl.iir wny to recovery. The .Iref/uwo was one of the ships thut welcomed the Duke .mil Duchess of Cornwall and York at Singapore, ami, while here, several of her ouVers
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    68 2 A CoMNaRI Company of Mounted Infant 1 y, that recently left Southampton for .South Afiica, Included two sections of the Ut King* Hin, Iliu last Kuropcan reKiniont stationed at Singapore, and now lying at Alderslmt. Tlie hand of the Rnjt limit was among the bands that played the men oil'
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    68 2 TiiKSuurc-tary of State, by despatch dated .'lrd May, intimates that ho intends to l.iko into considurutioii col tain aunavtona »l opinion from thr Lt^isllflu Council of the titiaita Settla--111.-ill-, the Chamber of Commerce, aud llitt Singapore Bar Committee in favour of tlie selection of oue member of the Final Court
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    119 2 Ar the 7.'> th annual general ni.-.-m:; of the Standard Lilo Assurance f'-oni-puuy (of which the Horueo Co. are the local agents) held in Kdinburgh, tho following rn.-iilts for the year ended 1.-.tli November, *****, wcru to Ije reported :—,">, IU2 policies were issued during the year, assuring ti', li«i.
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    75 2 ni-Bixo the week ended on May 2."> th. there were 200 cases of plague reported at Hongkong, of which I*7 proved fatal. Tho figures for the previous meek were 1:22 and IU respectively. Fur the first tinn- in the history of that Colony, the Sanitary aulhoriiH-s have found it necessary
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    84 2 Thk Rev. E W. Parker, one of the Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Southern A-i died at Nairn Tal. on June -tth. He was elected to tbe episcopacy at the general Conference held in Chicago in May, 1900, but ever since his arrival in India, immediately afterwards, he
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    90 2 I'Ht.liipa'ie-i. battleship HU-itn. which was launched sometime ago from Vickers, Sons, and Maxim's shipbuilding yard at Ilarrow-in-Furnetis, is expected to arrive here en Mats bj Japan at the end of November, flic Mikorn i», roughly speaking, asistership to thu .-1 and Batata, which vessels she closely follows in the matter
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    115 2 A WBtrm in the MaagfljM Mercury (who has I- .'ii digesting th- olli.-i il report on the Shanghai Volunteer Corps), says that though the Corps is probably more efficient to-day than ever it wa», "only a fraction of the men can hit a haystack" j and with the precision of
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    98 2 Am in.. HMM who have lalely decidedly won the favour of all ilitarMtad in Australian life i; Mr. William. 8. Walker Coo-ce whose new story ei::itleJ Virgin (iold" is about appealing. It copiously illu-tr ited and will be published by Mr. John 1.-. ml-, who has pnl.ii-licd all Mr Wallo-i's
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    12 2 mpttancs. Mr William S. Walker is tin- in). hew of" Knlf Boldrcwood
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    137 2 Auoi'T two o'clock yesterday morning, Cheng Ah Mak, a watchman at a private cemetery in Tanglin Road, heard a noise as of digging at the grave of the kite Mr CbaMf liiii Hean. wh.i was recently interred. He immediately proeaadad to defend the grave from the outrage intended by three
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    127 2 lam 1. -tiKNtu M.Sir Archibald Jluiitor uli.) has bei-n appointed to command tin Coruas in Scotland in succession lv tn-neral Chapman, is in his -tot h year, having beeu born in Ayrshire in Sep-l.-mii. r l«.",'i. U« j 'ined the Koyal dim latat K.;;inient in I*7*. became c.iptain in \XSJ,
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    159 2 liik rewards offured fur duad inioo iin-i rats ut Osaka in J.i|.;m, uu plague latmilllj appenrinx there, inspired a ■TapUMMJ in thai cily to brued the vt'imin fcf flafal uliil.' mice b< inn lnipoeiallty. From time totimc hero|iairnd tv the- various polka stations willi one or two dead mice, lor
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    CRICKET.
    45 2 11l follow ing eleven will represent the Ofiicers ol Ungular Army and the S.V.A. v. Civil Service and Law in the first round of the Cricket Tournament on Saturday next: -B uksliiro. Coulcher, Dewing (Capt.), Utlliu, ..IU.-1..1-1. Graham, Mulliken, Noon, Button, Winter, and UVvf-tl,-,,,.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    132 2 Ilir links were very dilliciilt alter the heavy rain on Friday, and high scores were handed in for the medal, which was won by Mr. J. H. Itobcrtson with 48 +4S 01 -6---S.\ a i!.>oil score under the circumstances. The following handed in cards: .1 H. Uolirrlson
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
    45 2 London direct, Ulfnthitl, due loth June, Dou>teiu! Co. Manila, Antonio /.uurj, dun 19th Jui*, Barlow A Co St. Peterahur* via ports, Korei, eflrlv in Jim.-. ami K.tui tbtve wook- liti. 11-ln Mev.rA Co. Kl»ni; 'lir-ci. 'U' «"n I <i. S. C«.
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      SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
      54 2 SCARCITY OK NKWS CAUSING PUBLIC AN.XIKTV WAU OIUCK SAYS IT HAS ITRLISHKI) KVKUYrHIXG fulfill, M Mm The ineagreni-SB at newt from South Africa is causing public anxiety. Il has been alleged that tho Government in suppressing despatches. The War Ollice .*****. unices that it has published everything
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      BIG ACTION AT
      145 2 BIG ACTION A T A KiKRCS KKilll TWO BRITISH GINS CAPTUtKI) AND lI F. CAPTI'KKI) II IinKKS KILLKD DEUBVSHIKKS SI 'KFEU SKVKHKLY. Ulrr It id ortk'iaHy reported that I,«U Briti-h troops with seven guns were engaged in tiie ac'ion at Vlakfonteiu. They werj returning tn camp when, under cover of
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    S.C.C LAWN BOWLING TOURNAMENT.
    25 2 TIKHIAV'S PIA^. NMII HANim ai- 1 Simi. t-ty l~<tt McDonald li, retircH. I Kiu»ey 1 I lad Krasrr I L'l-I.V 1
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    STRAITS CHINESE B.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENTS.
    87 2 lIIHIIiT'I PUT. mm. IK HAM.i. *r il V-- l.im Yun N (-131 v. Tan QtMS Bn«u(Hir 1 6-1, :t-«. a-l unti'i UM I Yeo bag W.e to 1 had last Loon Hang'-t- lr». i'.;c. li■■.'. IIKS K.,H TOIIAV. 1 I.ASB A. gob Pels- Lim (sar.)r.TaaTlaa
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    A STRANGE STORY.
    223 2 Ulll'n TOOK MOM A rHAK.It Ye»lerday. a warrant was obtained by L.mis ftiinlMjTnj. tha 000k of the d .[■(■snaislia. against Capt Peatc, the master of the vessel for wrongful rnslr.unt on board tiie steamer on Sunday la>t Capt. I'eulo was arrested y.-t. id ay evening and lelcaicd
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    TANJONG PAGAK DOCK CO.
    361 2 1 f A-l IUULBI.E WITH OOVKR.VMKNT I'Ykthkk e.)rresi»ondence rr a pro-potH-.il lease of sea-bed land oil' Tanjon^' I'agar to the Tanjong I'agar Dock Company was laid before legislative Council yesterday. The company, in 1881, got Ironi liovernmeiita lease of certain loci shore oil' Tanjong I'agar aud
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      161 2 aft r' TE nnwilers. AQENTB. AGENTS. ÜBOU A pJ.Th. V".1.. at and Iwn. ■ietor. WUNSON. Ban, Mil, i.i.,/ Pints H I Qurts ii i- Mnud H Ih, about ■rwv i.ni i 11-. ii Ilion I'ounils l 1'1.1.111V 11, K.ik'lll .in. l hive Hi.- 1.. -I I. Hi' i.>.l with an.)
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      883 2 I MiTK'KS. Tim: nnderaigiied liavo been •ppoiated by Alif. J. 11. THACHSLKR, of Zurich, sole Agents for liis Turkey Hod Cloth, Chop t-auh." Aw imitation of this chop or ticket will be prosecuted. (i. HIEBEU CO. MX. rtROROB I.XU-. M X., 1)1 M.. i, BaIIQIJ Kill. Sm;i|ior-. Iriving bad 17
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      619 2 latest' advkrtisements. TOWN HALL. KI-NKIHT. TO-XIUHr. AM> KVtVY KYJtfIXQ AT». TUC Gredt Banvards Complete c'liinKß t.i-ni K hl Kverytniui; entirely new. First time ot tho scre^miim farce Taming: the Shrew rouonuow, tuuhsday. Complimentary lien, lit to Miss FLORENCE ADKLAIDE. FUIVA V, lleni'tit given by the B,mv:ir 1- to the Singapore
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2253 3 I HUT, Jih JUNK. rii.-.M Hi- Hm.i k Ml- ktvK ArHki-liM. ■HAH V .M>-.. it- l-'.v lwa.CW.l Km... i l.y (A.-tinß Colonial i v I il. .ii r.O f lay (Colontal Ti awm n lion. A. Mnrrav (Ootoolal ■BgllllBf). 11. .ii I II bfabaw (Aetinß Alt... ii. y11..H
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    17 3 U/>*aft reports that Ifct v.s-sel .-lioru at rcrim Kight feet of »«'ir »r« r«"i'ctie,| to N In '»><■
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    333 3 ff*taj taaij, 30th M rj Till: 1.1 If SYNDICATE. TilK fluently formed Luit Syndicate, hl.k-Ii waa H'Mtc.l in London by l'»pI .in Lawaoa to explore the Luit division ol I'ekan, has -ent out engineers from England to start prof pecting and boring operation*. Messrs. Young and Wylie ban
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    FOOTBAL
    404 3 is. k. > b. Ci In h ■-> 0. had hs their DDUOtuniti list Bight ..ii 111.' Ksplai.adu the K K and as this was their first apprirance this seas, n the (Tub supporters wen- in doubt as to what suit of show Hi. h representatives would make against
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    GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS.
    306 3 Ir ii iMnl.Tsti.iKi from Ikrlin and lienoa ili.il the Itali.n Steam N'iML'ation Company's s.a. l.a Veloce, has been bought up by the Naviguzione (iiiieralo Italiana (Klurie Kubattino) Hi m ii itaMMn,njagiaf trea i,»uuto |m..",iiii tons capacity, have been ordered to be built for th« new line being
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    THE FORESTS OF MALAYA
    222 3 UOVKh.NWK.NT KnfUlM. QIAIIII, I. rOUCST OPFICKHI A C'otx. ii. paper ahowa that tbo li.veinui. Nt i- actually moving to secure i|imlifii>d Korosl OSoan from India for the Colony and 1-Y.i. rat.-.i Malaya. Mr. Hill, a forest expert from India, who bad lately examined the 1..i est
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    NAVIGATING THE SHANGHAI RIVER.
    260 3 MDfIM men will read with interest the aniiuiincciiii-ut in the Ottatiatuche Lloyri, that a Committee of the Diplomatic Corps, con>isting of the representatives of licrmany, England, France, and the United Slates, had been appointed to cousidxr the .it t i< .11- of the navigation of the
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    NEW O.S.S.STEAMER.
    299 3 The j.s I '.-I. Bi has undi ig. v c her pci'.t trials. Tliis vessel was built and engined by Workman, Clark -v Co. l.ul, to the order of Mr. Alfred Holt, l.iverpuul, and is the tenth stuainei that mis linn have built for the sac..: owner Her
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    CHAINED TO DIE.
    151 3 IMM aVUn YKAKK M)LVEn Al I.AhT. I.n the town of I'oultoey, Vermont, the chained r of a young woman hrn Irt-en found in the collar of an old hi'ii-r, long deserted, where a brick pit had li.tii constructed, holding an iron post, to which was fastened a
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    NEW YORK TO GIBRALTAR. BY BALLOON.
    141 3 In I.iii» tlicrr is a |.i.in miiltt aaa> sidemtiun Corcroaafaf tlie Atlantic from New York to Gibraltar la a gigantic balloon. A dii-tinguisliinl aeronaut, M. I.M'iis Codanl, ia I .-t 1 i i the inoveincnl. 'Him distance tliut would have i» li- traversed cannut
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    FATAL GLOVE FIGHT SEQUEL.
    100 3 It i» annouueed that "Jack" Kubcrta, of Drury-lane, the 9at. champion boxer of the world, has definitely retired from tiie ring. At the National bporting Club on the night of April Mad. Roberts was engaged to light "Billy Smith, ..I America, for X3oO, the beat of
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    ATTEMPTED PROSECUTION OF A SCHOOLMASTER
    220 3 A BUH.iHKK buy named Kric Marshall, recently went to the Colombo Police Court and tendered a plaint charging the Bar. Father J. M. Lanigan, ol St. Joseph's College, with assaulting him. Il seems that tha Rev. Father objected to a sentence in the boy's exercise
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    A HILLY YARN EXPOSED.
    299 3 Amkisk a (says the London ilwrniiiy Leader) may produce its millionaires, its V.i men, and i' s viva.jio.i-. women, but it is not altogether without its mugs," as stupid persons are called in slangT One special biced which is very common in the Stale-, is the
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    ARRANGEMENTS.
    271 3 \vii.>Mi'iv, m tmn. High Water. ll.Mp.ni. at,i. lUffle«(i. rib' .School. 4. Duriij Datv. Special Kiniicr. Ailolphi H..1.-I. T.:10. I: ■in- T..imi Hall. IMMOT, liiH Ji'.ne. Higli\Vat-r i.T ».m .V.. I'hilh.irmonic OrobaatM. Itanvard*. To«n Hall. V. ""kkiuiv, fwm ton. UahWMaV. o.3aa.in. 1.1-um Banviirdir IsMm Hall. t SaTI'KDAY. »TII Jl.fK. Hl«h
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      77 3 CIIAMKKHI.AINS COLIC, CIJOI.KKA AM) PIAKKHOKA HK..EDY Is,v, i v, here acknowledged M ba BM mo>t successful nicdi. me in uve lor Bewal Conip aiut». Il always cures, and cures quickly It .-.in U- depeooed upnn BBM in the nn.-t severe and danßcrous cawa. Cures tripiiu.', all kinds of diarrhea, and
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      37 3 CHAMnERhAIN'S CX)I'OH REMEDY cures oven. icht the most stubborn cold, as well as all its conipliealious— ticklinn in the throat, husky voice, nrd violent cooibini. Sold by all dealer, iv uudi. iiicb. n» i prmarySfvrnlActnU Hinataen. i
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      122 3 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. STOLEN NOTES. Between tlu aftcrnooa of Saturday, May -!."n It." -Jiji'l tl<e inorniiij,' of Tuusduv, M,n n 1,73!) HmgaTMg it ml Bhaagni Banking Cor|)orution Notes, each d the value ol S5O, were stolen from I lie Singapore Orlice of this Corporation. All holders of notes
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      350 3 NOTICES. JOHE|TTLE&Co.Ltd. IJcgf ti) aniuiiinci; tliat tlk-y liavr secured tlie services i>f ail experieiutil I I Xl II II tI I l> Kill >MI IHI I! from Lou.Kiti, win. hits now arrived ami is rcaily t«i un-lertaltf orders for dresses nnd costumes, in tlie latest London and Paris f.isliioiiA litr^e
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      91 3 WKATHKII KKi'OIM IftrWw WaaaaVa HI, JaM ■til. (lain .lp in Op in fUr S9 BKifll.7BsSA.B4il Tern., 890 80S 86.0 W. B'li, I',- 80I> 7H.0 799 'it Dir.orvVm<: (.a. K s.u. •1 Max. Tamp, un.9 Mtn... 7i.0 ft Max. ir Sun H'.r, E'i Torr.rad 706 S-c Rainf»l. |JJ "g The Standard
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      TRADING VESSEL &c.
      1063 4 AKCIIVALH .SINCI NOOS OF YISTKHDAY. Bm Seng OMM, Brit. atr. 490 ton*, Capt ,voii9, -ti-.l June. From Bangkok, J9\b Jay. (i.e., ami il.p. Ban Seng. For )nn K kok, 1 1; I-. Cheaiu) Chn,, Brit, sir 1,-JIS ton*, Capt •rampton, Ith Jone From Amoy, »th Hay. U.c,
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      495 4 Btices B)ORE'S H- only required. !,.■;„„< Stmitilhrning. BJ* Tn »i -\l;t I »cl-"'l KtHINC DRINK IN INDIA. H^B-FRUIT JUICE ■> CORDIALS. W« ■■■■Blf*" PnWtcl«d>Hmk->flMilM*raU- > ".Tit^m. Uti**l*4*iliZr* fro*. A WCH, \o«MM MM A U, UVUWttL. ■C I SKUi£ REMEDY mmms "4- SALT.' lot 'toWniuch to say that the merits of
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      328 4 NOTICES. ipbtoiiiiKMr tit itt By Special Warrant SS^^,^^, The Queen Purveyors to »**«ffiss^» Empress of Ma CELEBRATED OSLMAN^SJTC ES. O w Pi li (Lr For any occasion Wl BJ BJ dJ tliat require* BMtaining :"»1 Donrishing f<>ofl in the smallc*! (£gjf f||%>SHE aa^ata^^^'- meals I? vr is UM invalual li
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      436 4 NOTICES. /-v it ell l i><. J. l>. A. nMMA. HoKTIODLTnEIKT AXV FIOKIST. CoiLicroE isu Kitoutkk o» Obtbii* By Biwcinl apiwiotmrnit lo His MijmtT The King o( Siam, I!. H. The Sulton of Johoro. mi.! H. H. Tho Sultan of Liiigxu. Orlare for Uouqum Bpr»r«, Ac, Ac., Uarefnlly and promptly
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