The Straits Budget, 16 October 1894
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section136 1894-10-16 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” 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 Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and136 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 16TH OCTOBER
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Article17 1894-10-16 1 >s fi,«* I i'li ii,«9;u9. at Milaccu, Hi© wife of F Snot, of Polios, of dv.ij’it17 words
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Article205 1894-10-16 1 tPITOKlAl.S. Foreign Ju;-»rveni»• »-i ia China. Tm* thi- a- lapr.n \Y;ir. IK*- znr\s Health Fo tball. a Proirrr-"iive Protectorate. i-* Military Contribution and the Privy l oiiiieii. Lo* AE. Market Quotations. 'hipping News. List. Cilice News. Anihrr.'it Explosion. T:i»* Aitor.oirer trAQding. 1 dovet'nmeat irazette. MEETINGS. fne Municipal205 words
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Article538 1894-10-16 1 Singapore, 16th October, 1894. PRODUCK Gambier, 7.90. do Cube No. 1, 12.50. do do No. 2, 8.) h Copra Bali, 5.15. ao Pontianak 4.97% Popper Black, 10.125. Sago Flour, Sarawak 2.45. do Brunei 2.29. Pearl Sago,. 3.3o Coffee Bali 36% Coffoe Liberian 49. Tapioca small Flake, 4.25.538 words
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Article622 1894-10-16 1 The mail for Europe this week leave* by the P. A O. s.s. Siam and the P. A O. s.B. Surat with the mail from Europe of the 21et September arrived yesterday. The M.M.-e.s. Melbourne takes the mail for Europe next week. The «.s. Bayern ith622 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article69 1894-10-16 1 London, fith October, 1*1!KMATC'RK M OOESTloN OF POKEION INTERVENTION BRITISH NAVAL REINFORCEMENTS. FIVK Rl'ASIAN MKXOF -WAR ON THE WAV. 'Hie suggestion that Britain s»eks to intervene with other Powers. between Cliiii t an I Japan is enticly piemature. li. M. S. .i'j tfim, Jtedbreaat, all l Pigeon69 words
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Article122 1894-10-16 1 UHh Octob> C. OFFICIAL PKlTLATlON IN CHINA ALLE(iEI) AGREEMENT OF THE POWERS FOR THE IXTEORITV OF UOREA. The advance guard of the Japanese arm v has crossed the \alu river. The river at Foochow has been closed. Sheiig. the Taotai of Suanghii, and nephew of Li122 words
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Article94 1894-10-16 1 Earl Grey is dead. [Earl Grey, who died in his !t2n.l year, played a prominent part among Liberal statesmen of a bygone generation. He entered offiee in 1830 as Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, and tilled ditferent ministerial jHists until February 1K52. He did not hold offiee94 words
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Article75 1894-10-16 1 11th October. The foilowiog is the result of the Czare.vitch Child wick 1. Ca llist rate 2. Shrine 3. Cluuw.ck. hr. e. by St. Siniou Plamuiiterie. winner of the Limekiln Stakes of £1,025, heating Urme, and also winner of another small race at Derby Calli*trate hr. o. by75 words
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95 1894-10-16 1 JAPANESE RETREAT ACROSS THE YALOO. Tbe Chinese fleet has been repaired and h&a put to sea. The Government of Chile is seriously pondering an offer by the Chinese Government to buy a portion of95 words
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Article41 1894-10-16 1 I'lth October. Ills DISEASE INdRABI.K. AN EABLY LIMIT SET TO HIS LfFF. Russian physician physicians r have informed the Czar that the disease from which he suffers is incurable but that he may live for some months longer.41 words
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Article73 1894-10-16 1 SI'CX.ESTI.D DIRECTION To RUSSIAN POLICY Reutei’s correspondent at Yokohama states that the Japanese have occupied the south bank of the Yalu River. The Novoiti an influential Russian newspaper urges that Russia should intervene lx*tween China and Japan, and auuex Corea and Manchuria. The Novoati argues73 words
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62 1894-10-16 1 IHth October. The Chinese hold the northern t»ank of the Yaluf* r in st-oug force. The Japanese have cut* red W»ju. It m affirmed at Tokio that Japan will not sheathe the sword until she has r»*c *ived guarantees agninst future Chinese medd ing in62 words
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Article45 1894-10-16 1 THE WEDDING OF THE CZAREWITUll. The Czirewitch will attend tin* Czir to Cirt'u; from thence the Czar** witch will in) to Dj.rmbt.idt to escort the l*ritin cess Alix of Hesse to Russia where iheir wedding h fixed to tike place iu NoveniU*r next.45 words
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169 1894-10-16 1 loth October. 1TRTHKK ItltlTISH NAVAL REINFORCEMENTS London loth October. Tlie United States have decliued to join iii the proposal for meddling in affairs. Gcrinauy has also declined to intervene at the present juncture. It is believed that the mediation project will collapse169 words
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Article37 1894-10-16 1 The news about the fixing of the Cz&rewitch’s wedding is incorrect. [lt was cabled on Saturday that the marrifcpe of the Czarewitch with the Prinoesa Ahx of Hesse had been fixed for November next.]37 words
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Obituary26 1894-10-16 1 DEATH U:. hr v.. t*:< 5th Oct., at No. 89, Priusep Twoh' Alexander Orchard, h? i f .V i> Kaiiway. Indian aud Ceylon p3 r ,y.26 words
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EDITORIALS.
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Article303 1894-10-16 2 (Straits Times. !Hh October.) The suggestion of foreign intervention to stop the war between China and Japan looks premature, at present but tbecouise of events foreshadows something of tbe k bid a f no distant date. Britain, as the Power most interested in China, has already(Straits Times. !Hh October.) ' - 303 words
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Article248 1894-10-16 2 (•>/aii/>• Time#. l(ith October.) To-day's telegram indie it es the increasing probability of foreign intervention to curb the ambitiou of Japan aud stop hci caret rof conquest. Her armies have iow crossed the Yalu river into Manchuria after tbe crushing defeat ol' i lie Chinese forces(•>/aii/>• Time#. l(ith October.) - 248 words
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Article348 1894-10-16 2 (Straits Times 11th October.) The news that the Chinese fieH has been repaired and has ugaiu put to sea seems to point to the damage received at the recent naval battle as scarce* v so serious as had been represented. It was expected that tli damaged vessels(Straits Times, 11th October.) - 348 words
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Article694 1894-10-16 2 (Strait* Times, 12(h October The world is still ruled by Sovereigns. Some people might like that wars should only be begun aftera popular vote and much talk but wars are still begun ou the word of a Monarch. Aud there is no Monarch who, iu such matters. is(Strait* Times, 12(h October.) - 694 words
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Article995 1894-10-16 2 i Straits Times, 12th October.) Football, six yeais ago, with the exception of an occasional Kugby game, was •radically unknowu iu this Colony. We lave cause to believe that ttie first man 1:0 introduce the game, as played uoder Association Rules, was Mr. Hornby, who subsequently became captain ofi Straits Times, 12th October.) - 995 words
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Article354 1894-10-16 2 (Strrits Tine#, 13th October.) Last month. Sir William MacGregor, the Governor or Administrator of British New Guinea went ou leave to Europe, after six years continuous service iu that Possession. 11 forms Protectorate, estab lished at the request of the leading Australian colonics which contribute proportionately towards(Strrits Tine#, 13th October.) - 354 words
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505 1894-10-16 2 Strait* Timet, loth October Wi publish a letter in which it is suggested that, on a point of law, the Privy Council should be asked to protect the Colony from an excessive military contribution.” The point of law is fully set forth in(Strait* Timet, loth October.) - 505 words
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Article317 1894-10-16 2 NO LIVES LOST The steamer Ingraban arrived at H ukong ou the 4th instant with the rev-* ciew of the German steamer which left Hongkong on the 29th Sei >er bound for Singapore and Europe, aad been subsequently wrecked Paracels. The Bellow was a screw si317 words
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Article294 1894-10-16 3 Xhk Board of Enquiry which sat last to investigate the eircutnstauces atjiDt: the explosion of the donkey boiler the Amherst, met agaiu this jooUi iu the Master Att umlaut's Offi e, cii ine t its tiuding. That finding, v. r. v.ms not made kn >wn. The Pre.-i294 words
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Article263 1894-10-16 3 i Stui’ftf, September 1-4, irV.V/.) < >**<*.</ i%*Fet> a prize of a rl:u.»>and dv* k*->t plan of union 'i f Britain and r < olonies. The ni a to all. a::d the eeiuiitious !i *;:rlv in fehniiry. In the ii.'in luif''ti I*•» arc iinh'-ii ir-an all t.i ii.!'263 words
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Article284 1894-10-16 3 V tin Tttnkin uives the followv: «*f au attac k uiade by pirates ijii the Phulangtliuoug and i- tiiwav on the 17tli September, !o-n Messrs. Chesnay and Logiou, A il» the same neighbourhood but I t train, were seized by pirates i: i'Ua! circumstance284 words
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Article262 1894-10-16 3 KA\ IN« THE n>ITNDATtOX STOKE OF A HIKDU TEMPLE. VISITORS AT THE RESIDENCY. (From our Correspondent.) Serembun r,th October The foundation of th“ first Hindu temple here was laid on the 29* h September. The site opposite to the present Post and Telegraph Office, was decorate 1262 words
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Article738 1894-10-16 3 The following is the Alanager’s report for August: Punjoin, -V lsi AwjUitt, I8!*i. August Shaft.—The bottom level north has lM‘en extended feet iuches and is now in what appears to he true hinging wall coiiutrv rock. We may', however, continue this level a few feet more738 words
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Article2214 1894-10-16 3 THE KUALA KUBU RAILWAY. (From our Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpor, Saturday. Thanks to the best of weather aud the united exertions of all responsible and subordinate officers of the railway and Public Works Depart meats, the ceremonies of opening the Kuala Kubu extension of the Selangor Government2,214 words
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Article228 1894-10-16 3 The Xorth China Daily has received the following teiegiam from a special no respondent iu the Noitii C.-iptain Fong of tli* Tsiymn has been exeeutcil for cowardice. The K unnychia stranded on a roof near Talieuliwaii while escaping from tin* hat tie. and was228 words
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Article240 1894-10-16 3 Wm. G. Hale Co’s circular, dated Saigon, 6th October states: —There is not much to remark about our ru e market further thau that prices of old giain are maintained in consequence of m**agie anivals from the country during the past foimight. Demaud is very slack240 words
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Article1253 1894-10-16 4 GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF THE NAVAL BATTLE. Cnefoo, 20th September. It appears that the Chinese Heet loft 'iaku on the Jotli with the avowed purpose of giving battle to the enemy—if they coil hi get tli« latter at a disadvantage. The Chinese fleet consisted of the Tinyynzn, Chenyneu1,253 words
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Article218 1894-10-16 4 A Correspondent at SourubayA calls attention to facilities now available for trips fiom there to the tops of two mountains close by, both reaching the height of 11,000 feet —one of th**m is named Arjiino, and the other, WaBrian, is an active Vohano. From Sourabaya, a tourist218 words
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Article661 1894-10-16 4 THE EXEMPTION OF MALI. STEAMERS. The following letter from the Hongkong General Chandler of Oommeice on Sunday Libour there lias been forwarded bv the II mgkoug Government to th Secretary of State for the Oolouies 20lh August, ISHt. Sir, 1 am instructed In tin* t' i.uaiil661 words
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Article1144 1894-10-16 4 Mr. Abrams arrived this morning from Europe It will be seen from our ‘Mekgrams via Ceylon that the revenue is imptoring in Britain. Mrh. Maxwell and the Rev. Mr. Murray arrived to-day from Penaug in the Glen gyle. A Chinese woman committed suicide this morning by hanging1,144 words
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Article111 1894-10-16 4 Telegraphic ad vic* lias beeu received to the effect that L*dy Robinson, wife of Sir William Robin so i. k.c.m.g., Governor of Hongkoug, died o.i the evening if Monday, the Sih instuit. The cause of death is not yet known. The greatest sympathy will be felt111 words
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Article185 1894-10-16 4 To-morrow, Messrs. Powell Si Co., will bold exteusive sales of laud aud house property. At 2 o’clock, there will be put lip: two brick houses No. 87 and 88 T&njong Pagar Road, two allotmeuts of freehold land ou Syed Alwee Juuied Road, aud two shophouses. No. 168185 words
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Article198 1894-10-16 4 —Financial News, It si'ems now to be regarded as certain that authority will soon be given for the coining of a new British trade dollar for use in the Far East. It is thought that the minting of the coins will be entrusted to the establishment at—Financial News, - 198 words
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Article2005 1894-10-16 4 From a Correspondent i (Times of lm September, Notwithstanding the nre of the eradicate with c n?iDw l corner in tin during the wlien the priee we, inanoeitvni per ton, end the complete eoll»pJ note doe Mctanx a few month, l!,t,., abont by their nufortunatc speculatii,, per,2,005 words
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Article952 1894-10-16 5 (Five Days Later than By Mail.) FRANCS AND MADAGASCAR. GERMANY AND SAMOA. THE DKLAGOA BAY PURCHASE. AUSTRALIAN MEAT IN AUSTRIA. A SPANISH PRETENDER. SIR W. HARCOURTS EYESIGHT FAILING AFFAIRS IN MOROCCO. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN YORKSHIRE. ARAB ATTACK ON THE FRENCH IN ALGERIA MR. GLADSTONE ON THE LIQUOR952 words
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Article1468 1894-10-16 5 (Supplementary to Straits Times Telegiams.) Via Ceylon.) AFFAIRS IN MADAGASCAR. THE CZAREWITUH’S ENGAGEMENT. THE SEIZURE OF THE PA THAN." THE CZARS HEALTH. HOSTILITIES IN BENIN. SOCIALISM IN GERMANY. THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR IN LONDON. FRANCE IN AFRICA. THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. THE NEW LORD MAYOR OF LONDON. CHOLERA AT CONSTANTINOPLE.1,468 words
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Article444 1894-10-16 5 THE LATE CASHIER. A General Court of the proprietors of the Bank of England was held on tt:o BHli September. Mr. David Powell (chairman) said the net profits of the half-year, ending 1 August dlst last, were The Court of Direeto:s proposed that a half-3 ear's444 words
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Article332 1894-10-16 5 The Board of Enquiry, investigating the circumstances attending the explosion of the Amherst* s donkey boiler, sat again yesterday, when the following additional evidence was taken William Jardine, manager of the Central Engine Works, stated, that after the Amherst came out of dock two trips before the332 words
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Article971 1894-10-16 5 Teleurams regarding affairs in Lombok, in the Deli Courant state that the Dutch loss, ou a detachment falliug into a Balinese ambuscade near Mataram, proves to be greater than was announced at fffst. Besides those returned as killed ami wounded, nine soldiers were missed whose corpses were971 words
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Article263 1894-10-16 6 An important land and property sale was held iu Messrs. Powell’s auction rooms, on Thursday No. 87 Tanjoog Pagar Road, brick house, fr«?ehold iand 1,440 sq. ft. No. 88 TaD jong Pagar Road, brick house, freehold land 1,410 sq. ft. Both sold in one lot for $1,500. Freehold263 words
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Article331 1894-10-16 6 MISCONDUCT AND MUTINY. (From our Correspondent.) Pekan Monday 8th October. On* Saturday l;ut, some privates of the Singapore Sikh contingent, now doiug duty here, were suspended from duty by Mr. Duff owing to insubordination. It appears that, while Mr. Duff was holding the usual weekly331 words
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Article537 1894-10-16 6 THE HOARD’S REPORT. TIIK DEAD BLAMED HI T NOT CONDEMNED The Board of Enquiry, which sat to investigate the circuuistanees attending the explosion of the donkey boiler of the steamer Amherst, at Malacca, has. fas we have already said) sent in its report to the Governor. Tint537 words
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Article258 1894-10-16 6 The torpedoes laid at the entrance to the Yangtze have already done some execution, but to Chinese craft. Ou the 25th September, a large junk attempted to pass through the Shihtousha channel ou her journey north, with the object of evadiug the likin guard-boats, but she struck258 words
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Article634 1894-10-16 6 Usually, the road to the Race Course at 5 a.m. is devoid of life, except perhaps a solitary ricksha coolie goiug home wit b Ins vehicle, after a long night's work, or waiting by the roadside iu the hope of gettiug one mure fare before returning to his634 words
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Article1063 1894-10-16 6 Tie usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held, yesterday Afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. Gentle. There were present:— Messrs. Fraser, Have, Bell, Moses, and Tau Jiak Kiiu. The minutes of the last ordinary aud two special meetings were read aud confirmed, after two or1,063 words
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Article1578 1894-10-16 6 Ihe Mining Manager’s Report, for six weeks euding 4th October last, iollows:—Raub Hole Section. No. I LealSouth The No. 1 winze has brokeu through to the No. 2 level south drive, and s«W has beeu started iu three faces n i n the bottom of the winze and two1,578 words
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Article1602 1894-10-16 7 THa MARIN K KNQUIP.Y A Marine Court of Enquiry assembled in the First Magistrate’s Court om Thursday for the purpose of investigating the circumstances attending* the stranding of the British steamer Altonower, Official No. 77,402 of Aberdeen, on the Blenhvim Shoal, just off the Malacca Straits, on1,602 words
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Article293 1894-10-16 7 The report ujmhi Gibraltar for 1893. submitted by the Governor, Sir Roliert Biddulph, to the Colonial Office, lias iust been issued as one of tlie series of annual colonial reports. It states that the shipping returns, which had since 1890 shown great depte-sion. indicated a slight revival la<t year.293 words
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Article529 1894-10-16 7 A telegram, dated London 4th October, has reached Bangkok to tbe effect that a strong detachment of French troops were to leave Toulon for Siam. The Colonial steamer Sea Belle arrived at 7 a. m. yesterday from Pahang with 30 of the Singapore Sikhs, whose conduct there529 words
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Article305 1894-10-16 7 On the night of the 21st September, a petroleum lamp in a shed, attached to an oil mill in the Sau Miguel ward of Manila, exploded, scattering its burning couteuts on all sides. The occupiers of the shed, a little girl aud her mother, tied at305 words
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Article230 1894-10-16 7 (Bangkok Times, 6th October.) H.S.M.B. Makut Rojakumar with 12 prisoners. (Malays) said to he connected with the late rising in Pahang, returned here yesterday. The Naval Secretary of the United States has ordered the newly-built vessel Marhias to the Asiatic station, on the recommendation of Mr. Earrett, U.S.(Bangkok Times, 6th October.) - 230 words
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Article294 1894-10-16 7 Early this month, the Criminal Court at Medan in Deli sentenced a Chinese coolie to death for the murder of an estate assistant named Peachy. The murderer confessed his guilt, says the Deli Courant of the 6th instant, and stated that the coolies on the294 words
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Article317 1894-10-16 7 THE PRIZE WINNERS. This afternoon, at 5 o’clock, Lady Mitchell will present the prizes to the successful competitors in the recent S C.C. Tennis Touruameut. Just before the ceremony, it is intended that the group on the pavilion shall be photographed. Amongst the p:izes which are317 words
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Article323 1894-10-16 8 ANOTHER DRAW IN THE FINAL. Fob the fifth time io succession, the two Regimental teams, left in the final of the Association Football Cup Competition, have, after a pretty severe battle, again drawn. Yesterday, neither side scored. The contest is remarkable; and, we bel eve, it is323 words
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Article737 1894-10-16 8 Mr. Frank A Jam. a well-known Java merchant, in the course of his stay in Colombo gave The Tunes of Ceylon particulars relating to coffee-planting in Java. Mr. Frank Adam had then just returned from a trip to Nuwara Eliya. which was the farthest point he reach*737 words
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Article532 1894-10-16 8 U PLANTIN'! TIMBER. PROSPECTING FOR MINERAL-* GENERAL. From our Cor res ponde ut.) San dakan, 'Jilk Sept. The tobacco estates on the east coast are now reaping their crops. As the seusou has not been so (avourable us was the case last year, I expect the532 words
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Article323 1894-10-16 8 1'I.ANTIXU TROSI'EtTH COAL 1'ROSPKlTINU UKNKUAL. (From our Correspondent.) Sandakan -hid October. Favourable weather now prevails, and ill? reaping of ilia tobacco crops is goin.; oil quickly. During last month, some heavy wiud storms pastel over this district. They were felt severely here, aud knocked the standing323 words
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Article617 1894-10-16 8 Then* is hut one place iu the world in which horse racing may be seen at night. That is in St. Louis. Missouri. The track was built as a regulation daylight racecourse, but Missouri pool laws soon after went into force and drove all the617 words
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Article441 1894-10-16 8 H. :>i. S. Redbreast and Pigeon, the two gunboats cut theii* wav from Ceylon to Clnn to reinforce the British squadrou there, arrivel here this morning. The Redbreast leaves for Hongkoug to-uiorrow. Th“ Pigeon awaits orders. The 27tu uumlvr of I he Journal of the Straits Branch441 words
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Article759 1894-10-16 8 A PRINCELY VISITOR. THE I’PI'KR MEKONG RRIGAMDAGE. Prince Henri of Orleans is expected at Saigou in tbe M.M. s.s. Saghalien. The Prince, it is said, intends, first, to explore tbe ancient ruined cities in Cambodia. He will then, says the Courrier de Saigon, return to Saigou tostait afterwards759 words
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Article1214 1894-10-16 8 SINGAPORE SPORTIVr AUTUMN MEETING 0 ig l EiRsr day TUESDAY, OCTOBER 03. 1-—THE MAlDEN-PLATE-v A Race for Maiden Horse* v carry list. horses entered for the 5th o' R. C. t, Golden Mr. Koh Ewe Chvntf’s Virtu,;,, Mr. Mackic’a p u f Mr. Acton’s Capt. Warren’s Bar1,214 words
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2612 1894-10-16 9 The tenth ordinary general meeting of the above Company was held this day at noon, iu the Exchange Room, for the purpose of receiving the Director*’ report and accounts for the half-year ended 31st July, 1894. Mr. John Audereou occupied the chair; and2,612 words
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106 1894-10-16 9 THE “GOVERNMENT GAZETTE 12TH OCT. A rule has been made by the Pilot Board of Singapore regarding the hoisting of quarantine signals ou ships arriving bere with eases of suspicious sickness on board. Information has beeu received from Her Majesty’s Consul at Canton that the Viceroy of tbe Two Kuang106 words
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Article780 1894-10-16 9 H.M.S. Pigeon and Redbreast left Singapore for China yesterday morning. Captain Craufurd leaves this afternoon iu the Hamburg, on a tour of inspection of the lighthouses. As the 8vna.ll steamer Venn* was leaving Singapore for Jobore yesterday, a Bugis woman jumped overboard aud wasdrowu»*d. The body has780 words
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Article95 1894-10-16 10 Penang readers, says the Pinany Gaxette. will note ft oil) the B|>eecli of tbe Colonial Secretary upon the Budget that tbe item* f »r reclamation of the Beach and for maintenance work on Singapore River are annual. Tbia vear they amouut to $l6 ,500 which, capitalize 195 words
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Article118 1894-10-16 10 The Peru}; Pit neer in an article oil planting on tin* Malay Peirnsula. denies that tin* coldness shown to intending planters then*, is the fault of tin* British Residents. That journal insists that it is perfeetly well known that the Residents have not free hand in this118 words
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Article176 1894-10-16 10 The Report of tbe Officer-in-Charge of Sungei Ujong for August, gives tbe following revenue details August has be»-ii a fairly good tin” month. Sungei Ujong, with 88.533, is slightly lietter than dele bn. with SB,H(iB. Tin* total output is nearly 1.000 pikuls more than176 words
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Article564 1894-10-16 10 31k. D’Arev Irvine, the Superintendent of Mmts in Sel-iugor. lias sont iu a *e|K»rt on minin'; matters in Uiu Langat. He s i\ s that i be mining }>n s|»ci fs *>t Ulu L»ugH» are good, but. that the comiinm.cation between tlie different mining ceutes of the564 words
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Article445 1894-10-16 10 GREAT DAMAGE. On the 4th instant, a typhoon laged at Hongkong with a violence uuknowu theie since a previous typhoon iD September 1874. The ub?e-vatory gave warning of its approach ou the 3rd, but the storm did not assert itself uutil the next morning The harbour445 words
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Article529 1894-10-16 10 Vice-Admiral lie. win* commanded in the nav.il engagement ou the 17th i.;s a ,i. las sent in the following report, which appears iu tbe Official Gaaeltc: Acting i i concert with the hind force. 1 reached CMiciiiii1]n* Bay on tin* i2tli instant, audouihc Utli leaving the529 words
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Article351 1894-10-16 10 (Via Rangoon.) BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN AFRICA. THE MILITARY ARRESTS IN (JKRMANY. NAVAL REINFORCEMENTS IN CHINA. CHEFOO TO UK BI/ICKADED. THF. HERMAN JAPANESE TREATY. London, 4th October. It is officially announced that the meeting of the British Cabinet Council was wholly unconnected witli the mi*oting of the French(Via Rangoon.) - 351 words
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Article716 1894-10-16 10 Now that, the entries ar»* definitely known, fiesh interest is excited io the coming meeting. the following table slows the number ot hors*s euteied on this occasion as compared with ihe entries of laBt spriug me ting. Spring 1894. Autumn 1894. Cls>sed Horses R adsters 8 < Griffins716 words
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Article273 1894-10-16 10 s. c. C. V. 8. II. c. Plated on the Esplanade on Saturday, unfinished. Scores as follows s. c. c. McClosky b. Valberg 0 Orman c. Smith b. Fiuck 49 Rutter b. Finch 8 Wilkinson B. c. Wilson b. Tessensolin 27 Davies F. B. c. Wilson b. Fiuck... 12273 words
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Article1899 1894-10-16 10 Minutes or Proceedings of thN Municipal Commissioners at a Special Meeting on Wednesday, the 3rd October. 1894. Fresent. —The President, Alexander Gentle, Esq.; the Acting'Inspector-General of Police, E. H. Bell, Esq.; W. Nanson, Esq.; t he Hon’bleSeah LiangSeah; G. T. Hare, Esq., the Hon'ble T. Shclford, C.M.G.; Tan1,899 words
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Correspondence.
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Article54 1894-10-16 11 U SUITOR OF THK “STRAITS TIMES.' Bishop g House 9th October. k Allow me to avail myself of your »lh» r l offer m y m08t grateful thanks to uou’°*T 80 kindly visited me, or much me, during my long staying I am Ac., t Edw.54 words
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Article1818 1894-10-16 11 TO THK KDITOR OF THE “STRAITS TIMES —A new question arises respecting the torced Military Contribution by this Colouy to the Imperial Government. Is it lawful for the Legislative Council of j this Colony to vote, or sanction the payment of the money which the Secretary of1,818 words
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Article581 1894-10-16 11 AJLRIVAL8. Per s. 8. Ban What Hin from Pontiauak:— Mr. and Mrs. D. Brandt, and Mr. Ciieoua. Per e. k. h )w Phya from Klang:—Messrs. Nenbronner, and Harper. Per M. M. n. Natal from Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. D. J*. Neave. From Kobe:— Mr. Bernstein. From Hongkong:—Mr. Per581 words
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Article207 1894-10-16 11 This Company executes ships* repairs of all lean nations in the most sflciant Dauiiru* im, ms superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. VO. I Oums Does. flest> plpth of Water from 14 feet «s Ift# tost. Width at Entrance 4S feet. Va S Obathts207 words
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INSURANCES.
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Article75 1894-10-16 11 Capital subscribed $2,500,000. Amount paid up s’H’,o *O. Reserved fund 73 J,OOO. Head Office, HoxgkoA^. General Agents, Messrs. Jardixf Mathkson A Co. The undersigned hliving been appointed Agent for the alnive Company are prepared to accept Marine Risks at current rates. A Bonus is annually paid75 words
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62 1894-10-16 11 Capital ££,000,000. Fund in reserve exclusive of Capital £5,493.073. Lip* Department The Company has recently revised its Bates of Life Premia and is now prepared to offer very advantageous terms to Assurers. Department: —The Company has prepared to accept first class risks ap to £15,000,62 words
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69 1894-10-16 11 Capital Subscribed $2,000,000. Amount paid-up 600,000. Reserve Fund 750.000 l Head Office. —Hongkong*. Secretary, W. H. Ray, Esq., The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. All contributors of business whether shareholders or not receive a69 words
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39 1894-10-16 11 LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1803 Subscribed Capital, £1,20u,000. Paid-up Capital, 3U0.000. Total Invested Funds over £1,600,000. undersigned Agents for the above Company ia prepared to accept risks at current rates at premium. BARLOW A Co.39 words
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35 1894-10-16 11 Home Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings Literpool. The undersigned, Agents for the al)OY® Company, are prepared to take risks at current rates. HOOGLANDT A Co.35 words
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56 1894-10-16 11 Capita! subscribed. $2,000,000. Amount paid out 4‘>0,000. Reserve land „1,05i>,04d. Head Office, Hongkong. General Managers, Messrs. J.VRDINB Mathkson <fc Co. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this post are prepared to accept risks at current rates. A bonus is aunuually56 words
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37 1894-10-16 11 Capital £2,127,500. Paid up Capital 212.750. Reserve Funds 070.255. The undersigned, Agents for tho Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOUSTEAI) Si Co., Singapore,37 words
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34 1894-10-16 11 Phcenix Chameers, Liverpool. THE nndersigned l.nve been appoiofted A "elite for i lie above Company, and aro prepared to accept risks at current rates, n. c. HARLOW Co.34 words
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54 1894-10-16 11 Cupitkl ...X3/i)0,000 Total Invited Funds, 4,516,000 \cnual income, 938,000 The undersigned, agents for tbe above Company. are prepared to accept Are risks for short periods or ten days or longer pence*. at cur--ent rates to be named on application u>.54 words
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45 1894-10-16 11 Innurarcee effected upon **~yj dm scription of Property at the cui r*»a» r*trf vf Premium. Total nn insured in l w H2, do 1891, X37:i.?00,00u. do it»9o, J&* 1 .iu <»,(*«* >. do 1889, m^O.OOft. Singapore A. gent p, B<ilNKAiA>> Ca45 words
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Article52 1894-10-16 11 Capital £3,(NJO,(n*». Chairman in Man* Kdward oward. Esq. Chairman in Liverpool: F. W. F^yiolds, airman in Glarpo* Sir Drnahi Vat besom, K.C.B. Digit Johnson, Esq., General Manager and Actuary. The undetsigned, Ageata for the above ‘Company, ere prepared to eeeept Fire Bisks at cnrrent rates. POWELL A52 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement34 1894-10-16 11 LA J A ft D FREBES Bordeaux Claret. Fronaac, Chateau Citran, Chateau Mouli#. HOCKS. brharlaehberger, Geiaenheimer, ftodeebeiiuer B Mhhduier, Bodenhoimer, Guatersbiomer— Analeee. WHISKY. Avld 8COTTIB. Sola Importer* for the Sttaits Settlement# BEHR A Co34 words
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STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
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338 1894-10-16 12 Orvicx— Collyer Quay. Whabvu and Go downs —New Harbour. Thb mail ateamert ma j be expected to arrive ou f ward* and leave Singapore homewan s on the following date** O0Twt«n« UOMfVAkOS 18MA 1894. Surat Oc f 15 Siam Oct. 1" Rmkilla Oct 29338 words
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268 1894-10-16 12 THE FAST ROUTE PFTWEEN CHINA JAPAN AND EUROPE VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. ROUTE VJA SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA AND VANCOUVER, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships—6,000 Tons—10,000 Horse Power—Speed 19 knots Proposed Sailings from Hongkong. Huntress of China, Comdr. R.268 words
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134 1894-10-16 12 Regular Line Between Bangkok and Hongkong. Tli® Mongkut, 8 >9 tons register, Capt G. Stonhain. The ®.8. Kong Beng, 862 tone register. Capt. Pigofc. The a. 9 Taiohiotc, $62 tons register, Cap* Beans. Tho B.s Phra Chora Kino, 1,011 tons regis ter, Capt. J. Fowler.134 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article128 1894-10-16 12 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used:—str.—steamer; sh.—ship; bq.—barque; Brit —British U. S.—United States; Fr.—French; Ger.—German; Dut. Dutch; Job.—Johore; Ac., G.c..—General cargo; d. p.—deck passengers U.—Uncertain T. P. W.—Taujong Pagar Wharf; T. P. D.—Taujong Pagar Dock; B. W.—Borneo Wharf; J. W.—Jardiue’s Wharf: N. H. W.— New128 words
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Article1011 1894-10-16 12 Arrivals Since Noon of Saturday. Isabella, Brit. str. 81 tons, Capt. Hudson. 14th Oct. From Muar, 13th Oct. G. e., and 27 d. p. Wee Bin A Co. For Muar, 15th—Rds Pakan, Brit. str. 81 tons, Capt. Bruce. 14th Oct. From Pakan, 12th Oct. G. c., and 481,011 words
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Article182 1894-10-16 12 Name, Port, and Date of Sailin'} Liverpool GIhiumis, duo Oet. 16 PolypiioinuH. duo Get. 18 Piiaui. duo Oet. 25 Anohises. duo Oet. 27 Barry. Me. Lnnrin, July 21 Endeavour, Sept. 5; Glasgow. Duuboth, Aug. 11; G RE KNOCK. Sout'u wold. Aug. 21; Kiut nek, Sept. 5; Oardipv Fordhiand182 words
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Article86 1894-10-16 12 MASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. t L4 g Date ate and Ship’s- Name. Commander. ok From Where. 'Destination El Sailing. i marks. Oct. s.s. Rasmuaseu Oct. 3 Batavia Port Said f.o. t l olvei Gjcrtssu Sept. 7 Baneho* Queenstown f.o. a .I h.s P. vsinArauje Klein Oc86 words
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Article925 1894-10-16 12 ~Q Fl Ito I i 5 Vessel’s Nam*. a I I’omb. Captain, j From Sailed Bt I Oct. j I 1 8 Oanfa Brit. str. 1970 Davie i Amoy Sept 28«o, n .r.n 8 Baa Whatt Hin «tr. 195 Olsen Pontianak Oct. 6 strait* 8 M.l«c. »tr. 405 D.1,925 words
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Article590 1894-10-16 12 I I I D\Tk I V 'mm N'*m v F a* I i Ijkvtin* r I j j Oi*‘. 8 Liiulesfa no Blit.►tr. Andrew ffonjltoujf. I* Miltitu s»tr. Chopoid Musir and JBlacn 9 Xrtal MM.«tr. Gall Marseilles vi i fort* 9 Manila P.O. str. Leedon Houg» my ac l590 words
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