The Straits Times, 27 March 1899

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. MARCH 27. 1899. No. 19.7!«.
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      769 1 L F OB N«OCOIirAMT.LIIIITID j Bm'r staadard Life 1M» k,, 1«» M Cosa»S« J (""K^ r4NY. LIMITED. Alftt STKAMSHFp COMPANIES. orricf, »!ou.yi* <*>«■ STKAI NAVIGATION (XIMPAKY. niMaiiu ro« Ohika, J»f»". l'«»«»°. cnu», i»du, Ar 7 h L J T *;^i"Li\" YrT ltkiiu»i*i, Vewicb, Pltmootm, I'hronirh Billsof l-ading '••""'•y I T
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      834 1 STE.\MSHIP COMPANIES. 17-ONINKI.IJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands. India Government. Atirnl, al Siniajiorr SHIP Alitlio-, U.TI .1. DAIIfnEU 4 Co.. 2-3, CoLLTia QPIT. Steamer From Kxpccteu' Will be Detpatchad for On I'cm >lufa<>..ni. Batavia. Mar Si. ISatavia. Samarang. Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Atiipeiian. Miv assar. and Gulf of lloni. Mar.
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      887 1 BCOTIIHH ORIENTAL BTEAMBHIP I COMPANY, LIMITED Kii.tLii Like Bitwiu BuiaiOK t. Mottghul, Capt. Calder, 869 tons. Km,j Km.,, Capt. Jotlin, 863 Tai Clum, Cant. Primrose, 803 fkra (,'aom A'ioo.Capt. Fowler, 1,013 Pltra Ckula Caota Jfloo, Capt. Figot, 1,012 l-hr, Sang, Capt. Watton 1,0-Jl Drvaiumgir. Capt. Curtis, 1,057 (no* Fa, Caft.
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      582 1 BANKS. TJONGEONO AND BHANOHA rl BANKINO CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $lo,oUO,atO RESERVE FUND »lu.00O,(»U RMBRVB LIABIUTY OF> ilooOOu oo PROPRIETORS >..»10,nwj.utsj Cul-kT or DIEBCTOM:— B. M. Out, K«j Ch«i««.« N. A. Bltat, hH-l's'i" i 'H»i t»»» E. Oeail, Esq. A. 1 K.t«...ii, t>| A. H.orr. Xv, I K. Ba»w.». Esq. F.
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      912 1 NOTICES. /ilirll I 1)8. J. DA. I'KRKIRA. COLLKCTOt AMD KIFORTU OF Ott'Min*. By special appointment to H. H. The Sultan of Johora. Or-ler. lor Kouqnet Hpraya, 4e., 4c, Carefully anil promptly executed Cbean-t Hnu.e in tne Tra.le. NUKVERY AND RESIDENCE, ■•XUjn mnli i h t ii t: rooi>. I. K.
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      790 1 NOTICES. CHINA MUTUAL LiFE INSn.ANCK COY. Hkaii OrFlct No. Carton Rom- Shan, .11. i JAS. A. WATTIE, Manager. HECTOK W. RtUOWkil, Travelling Reprc. ulatne MKSSKS. TAN kIM TIAX t SONS, tawl apart. This Ot.ini>any offers MRiat t.rius ami InttiT (.oiiukos tlian ;»iiv Oom|iaiiT iaiaj hMaMM iv Rai last, ait.l, Uof
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      776 1 HHET'MATrSM CTRBD My wife bat tiled Chamberlain! Palo Balm for rheumatism with great relief, tad I can recommend It at a splendid limraeat tor rheumatism and for other household use for which we have found it valuable.— W J. Crviu, Bed Creek, N. Y. Mr Cuvler it one of Ire
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  • MONDAY, 27th MARCH. 1899. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      THE CHINA QUESTION.
      85 2 HK] lAIN AND li t. v AUKF.K lAindoH, 'Jlilk ilareh. < The Daily Urapkie says Hint Russia i bas lin.illy settled the Nrwehwanß Kailway difficulty wholly to the i-f.i. (i,.i, of Britain Tbe Cur has expressly intimated, in this mutter, his desire to give tangible proof of
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      THE BOAT RACE.
      58 2 CAMBRIDGE WINg. Cambridge won the University Boatrace by four lengths. [Saturday'! contest was the .'Kith ex .as. on on which ilia two DahejaaMua have nwl on the Thames. (.'aiiit.ridjt*' havi. *-xt>i-i i.n, <■! bad luck iliirini! tho past feu years since have now won and ('amhridge I*3
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      A DARGAI HERO.
      33 2 CULOKKL M X IMI.X- HOXOIKEU. lxmim, M Unrtli. A awonl of honour has been presented to Colonel Mathiu, of the Gordon Highlanders, at the annual dinner of the Pembrokeshire Club.
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      LONDON GOVERNMENT.
      21 2 The i.uwi.m tmmmmmt itm hw passed tho m id reading in the House of Commons by 140 tolls votes.
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    RUSSIA AND BRITAIN.
    971 2 RUSS IA AND BRITAIN. It is telegraphed tliat. according to a btatement published kf the v Ora- !■>'■: Russia has settled the Xewhwang railway difficulty to Ilritisl. -atisfa-tion. the Czar intimating his r.- to give an effectual prool ot his peaceful .h-|">-' tion U|K>n the eve of the disarruainent conference
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    SHIPPING BOUNTIES.
    378 2 Till Bill grunting mileage bounties to American ocean-going shippiag seems to have met with general favour at the hands of the various influent ial Commit tessto which it was referred for considera--1 tion Theshipownenaskedforbountiesto equalize the working expenses of resaels under the American and under foreign Hags and
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    10 2 To day's 4 m a bank rate is 1, 11.
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    11 2 -in- arc being taken to form a Knrasian Club in Bangkok.
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    13 2 PaVBjBCBi eichange, and aliare prices, and the mail list, are on page 4.
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    10 2 (ii s-PRAcriii bis beenpoingon this morning at Kort Tanjong Katong.
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    18 2 Tiieric were three hundred and three eases of sinall-iwx in the hoipitalß at Uangoon on the 17th inst.
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    15 2 Mt"BRS M.AlisterACo ad»erti« that th.-y are sole agents for the Mauser MM sell-acting magazine pistol.
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    19 2 Tut: Colonial Stock Acts of 1x77 and IBM, with certain tuodificationi, are now applicable to the State of I'erak.
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    17 2 ataaal I'owcll and Co advertise a -:il.-..t ssaWUi freehold land in allotiiimt- in the Tanjong I'agar District
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    20 2 The mtm ma suggests that a close time for ciicket would serve to enthuse Sclangor players for the playing teaton
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    22 2 Tilt objectionable practice of emptyin.- 1..,-in-. *C from hrst-tloor window, pn raib ia Bahahi l:,«d, and residents think it should he checked.
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    25 2 e«tatc at l'cnaug owned bjrllis Hitbnens I'miku-dia-ldin, advertised to be •DM by auction by Mr A Bownrs Smith at Itjajsat] on Saturday the I.lth April
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    30 2 lilt: lii.il Justice, Sir l.ioni-1 Cvi, is ■KpaßawJ to return from MabMaa tonurrow, after conductinf! the aaaJaal Hi. i. Hi. l^.rdship will resunm sittings in th.. Supreme Court on Wodnesd.iy
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    36 2 Mr V I. I'oates has uflen-d a lull ItalaßMaJ M to manner and cost ofi.rodiu tion of toli.e in Uruil for consideraliju at tbe annual general meeting of the I'nited Planters' Association at Wtagar, neit month
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    21 2 It*. J. P. Romm leaves Selangor, to take up the acting appointment of resident of l'erak, on the Mb of Apiil
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    19 2 The Skeat exploring expedition intend to go down the coast to Singora from Bangkok in a Siamese! Government steamer.
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    24 2 A Ki-KoriAX named Koopmau, staying at the Hotel de 1' Europe, reports the theft of a gold watch and chain and a gold ting.
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    24 2 UllT. Young, Ist Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, has just died at Calcutta from a fractured skull, the result of a fall at polo.
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    22 2 Tun intended visit of the King of Siam to Western Siamese Malaya and 1 enang is said to have been indefinitely postponed.
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    26 2 A Mai ai has been arrested in Rochorc Road, in connection with the theft of •534 in Dutch notes reported on the ISth i net ant
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    21 2 Is response to a request by Admiral Dewey for light-draiifht vessels, the American gunboat inn will shortly be sent to Manila.
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    22 2 Two enterprising local cyclists have agreed to race over a course of five miles on the Bukit Timah Road on Saturday morning
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    23 2 A Omman post official is ei|«ted shortly at Bangkok, to take the a pp. ..nt ment of Superintendent of the Siamese l>ostal department.
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    16 2 into custody in Beach Road hrkaaakl possession of a revolver a.id ammuni tion without a permit.
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    23 2 The civil and criminal rections of tbe Court of Cassation began jointly, on the L'lst instant, the examination of the secret Dreyfus "dossier."
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    28 2 Th. estate of the late Mr J M Keiller, of marmalade fame, has kasa returned at over .C&l.uuO, on which estate duty of over X.'l-.UOU has been paid.
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    26 2 Among the passengers by Saturdays mail were, from Kurojw, Mrs. Noel Trotter. Mrs. Law, and Mr K C Kiln, from Penang, Mr. Murray and Mr Ridley.
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    24 2 Tn« Sanitary Board of Kuala Lumpur has decide.) against lighting that town hy ele'tricity, on the ground of the expense attending an electrical installation.
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    27 2 M*dra< coiners are said to have perfected their operations, so that a spurious rut.cc, giving them per cent of profit, is hardly distinguishable from tbe genuine coin.
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    30 2 Tbbv have a new fad in Paris, an.l that is smoking- tea. The custom is said to have been introduced from China Tbe Parisians smoke their tea in neatly-got-up cigarettes.
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    21 2 TmU. S tran«iwt 1'0rt1.,,,,! saihsi March :trd, with recruits and supplies for the United Slates tr....i.« and fleet in the Philippines.
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    26 2 The directors of the Pahang Corporation have declared a dividend on the preference shares for the half-year ended Dec 31, Is8">, at the rate of M
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    29 2 Mk K A Law, barristerat-law, on resigning his ap|H>iutment as a mail officer in Singapore will join the linn of Messrs Hogau a Adams, advocates and solicitors, at Penang.
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    23 2 were arrested at Tanjong Rhu in possession of a imantity of flour, rice, oilseed, and gambler. They have Ken saaataW with fraudulent possession
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    29 2 To-aoaaow, we understand, the action of Mr. H. St. J Hughes, contractor of Sandakan, against Mr Alison for defamation of character, comes on for hearing in the Supreme Court
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    34 2 Thsj wreck of the British steamer /Vrri.ma (542 tons gross) is to be put up at public auction by ■asam Powell Co to-morrow afternoon It lies stranded on the bar of the Pahnng river
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    30 2 Il was rumoured recently that a Steamer, with *),ik<o stand of arms and ammunition hound for the Philippines, had been seized in Japanese waters by order of the Japanese authorities
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    36 2 It is reported that Mr Keun, I'nd clerk in the Audit Oilier, Singapore, has been appointed to act as auditor in Penang in place of Mr. Bicknell, wh,, is going home on long leave next month.
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    34 2 tmmt ti.e arrivals from the Native States are Mr. L J. Kragcr of Tras (whose mining rights are to be sold on Wednesday), and Mr and Mrs 1'..ul the first Europeans married in Tahang.
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    33 2 A Time) editorial denounces the (iovernment of China as a sham, and declares that it is necessary that the Powers should administer the atlairs ol that country in the interests of i. ili-u
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    31 2 The ilirect.irate of the HamburgAmerica line has contributed HMNO marks lor the erection of a seamen's borne in Kiao-cliau, and a Ilk. sun. to the home for destitute mariners in Hamburg.
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    32 2 Tmi I'enang flaVdaktaßaw Hart ing is tiied for next month. There will lie six events The i,ij" ■> ariaa, twenty dollars each, are. for the liolf Cb.irapioliship and foi th- Columbia Cup competition
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    37 2 The French cruiser D,.<-«rl,, has left the dock at Saigon .in. l tsala In China in a few days 'Hie ftllil BM to undergo heavy repairs at S..it'iiii The Hurt will remain at MaaUa until further order-
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    30 2 ci>iiilitii>n th.it tjNO .'..ln- are ini|iort<-<! during the fmt, sb* ~i.-.ini sl.i|. ssjaafaatai bay.- aataaM tfaali arrangement with the Kedentt-J St;it,-' (iovi-riiimnt for reduced hrn I r another twelve months
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    33 2 Tut Admiralty haw* >tipuhile.l uith the U.vernment „l New /e.i1.i.,1 thai, balm a hiil.si.ly „in btmntsd i,.i Mm ('.illioik- Daek at Anekamd, pri ority of iH-cu|«tion by Her Hajaat/l ihij.s must lie conceded
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    56 2 At I .i 11..1,. .1, on tbe :ird instant, the price of tin was illi** Hi per ton. aaiuul HI 13 a year prev lU usly The advance is &5 i*r cent The visible sup plies of tin. on the ard instant, wens Ai per cent, lower than tbev haJ
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    11 2 onVrida^'r**! 8 11 Wi l >«^0 fc J f^'beiL^H'ot.;;' 1 101
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    5 2 ■Port' n!>f on M»n|ing ShTtaTff*
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    30 2 CAPTE.HBAv,.,, uf Ms which expected W .nor], entertained at dinn r *f r home by tho member, SoSJgS and leigiunouthCluh Cant», n i",'" ■s very ,K>pular in that SSSI ;W
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    26 2 M HIADrt of rjti-ri.'ll r have l«n wn feedniVo h't'r "'f !s < \,arn!!::T r l 1 1^t! biaMM faah laim^'r'asthe'"* arc likely to BBJ their wiyThln,
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    26 2 An Italian admiral is Batata i out to take command ..f u2 'iT,'"* ».,u.,d,,,u dunes,, water, itr'tt. are now the Amrr^o !>.,..•■, /j? lollois sl.ortly"from '.North AnwriJ*
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    24 2 Tn. Straits Settlement f »au»raasi«a> will he held iii U, n i the IS-yalllistiluteofPam;,.,,?: ,v""; r X■'K f ",""'t the TanjonTiC^^STl acting as Secretary
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    COFFEE.
    49 2 At the Ix>ndon coffee auctions d™.. the Week eliding the .^'tS moderate supplies .old j^S lower prices, hast India was difficult if sale and the small part .old, howl, decline of fully Is Other I. nrtwj were in poor request, and (Tint of ti, !r:. K h,;!r r
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    THE NEW "ILTIS."
    56 2 Th. (.ermai, nriaa Ibj i.eriiia.iy, i< existed ban sksßka her way to Chin... she a Bn cms. recently built in (ierinany to rei.lacs the old cruiser lltu, which f.unjen4 in Chinese waters son.ethree T »niii The cruiser Ihrlhn, winch lienoa d.X k, is also expected here is
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    NAVAL RELIEFS.
    55 2 11. M. S. lir*t-cla»« cruiser >>rl*rM Capt Burke, left Portsmouth Hsrbosi on March .Ird. and after aJju,lin«M»> passes at Spithead. saile.l f..r tlu-Chiai Stati..n to relieVe the Bam II M Aurora, first-class armoured .niint, BBJBI develoi^-d some Baaof delects which delayed her departure fro« l>evon|«.rt, also for this
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    CRICKET.
    56 2 A I hi. 881 match was I'laved od tbs Ks).|au:ide on S.iturday afternogs l-t«.-.n two elevens representiuf;. m |k-, lively, the S R. C. and the tu< of the Kinus Own Ilegiment Tit I. .riner were easily victorious, scoriif 1 1« for wi.kets apiinst a tot ,1 38aad W^Bna«ifarth*a.
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    A SWIMMING MATCH.
    74 2 '>n Tanjong Katong Beach, at a>t D'etsck to-morrow aftern.x.n. Mr A «alT,.r.lwill -wiiii I'rivate Toedk oftks> Ist Battalion Royal Uncaster IVj.m* over a course of 100 yards for tlic skss) [lii.nship of SingajHjre Private I -ii# winner of the Army Bad N.iv Em »:i|. h was e.iui|>eteil
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    ARMS IN SIAM.
    96 2 An arms case came helms tbt Britask Oaafjaku Court a havU on the IMb instant Chin Ah Sun. i carpenter on board the I was charged hafcn Mr Archer mlh hiving unlawfully imported four bines of cartridges IM two n:l- itockl lli~ ll.uioiir held that Briti-:. iiu(..»rtii.i:
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    TO-DAYS MARKET PRICES.
    118 2 iilt list iin.!.Tine..ti..r i this morning s market pri •< I 1 prineipsj articles ol onmm^m. L'uea* oUwrwise nHirtr-— 1 th« pi"» HI e..itv is umk-rstuod U« "<*»* :i. ..in... Krench bsjHM S I"*' iiian.liwrilit M niti J'T il cents, carrots liicents.. sitn 10 cants, chillies 'w
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    POLICE NEWS.
    75 2 Hbmi <■!.,...- committed Cm trial Cn 'I l.ieutc Uooej I dunjadhii "boj Ibis 'be theft crfJJM "^J"-;■;,','-.,i' it total *<>"» l aamnti had i ">•"" Two „,.n charged documents -u| i n..t.-, aran dii ban failing pro? .1 two months I T.,,.;..n, i '•."'.'•>•». I-" 1 K,.r 1.1
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      328 2 NOTICES." NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LI). GLASGOW. Manufacture™ of Dynamite, Oelignite. Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, Safety Fuses, Klirini BBBoa*j Apparatus. 1 loaif aCsaaaav male lo Ural „,frty and 1 if the Hrituh ..im.il.nl lo be of ttuprri,.,- ftHMMf itit'l ftrrngth to any otheri „/rml fur lair in tl.it market TBE
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      835 2 NOTICES. NOTICK MV ...I. UN Br.-itag. having left my house and protection without my kii.inlc.lK.* 'in. l aotMsat, 1 hereby give :i.. t in- that 1 .hall not be reßpon.ible for any debt or dcl.ts contn.it.-il by her from asal (APT. BREITA(i. Maaapssa, March BBk iww. jus IKASKK XKAVK, LIMITED.
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      1030 2 UTEST ADVERTISEMENTS^ McALISTEB CO. Sole Agents for THE MAL'SER PATENT SELF-ACTING MAGAZINE PISTOL Greatly reduced recoil, jrreal rapidity, increased accuracy and range. Alisolnle safety, proteclion I'rom rust and dust. Fires <i or 7 shots |kt second, SO aimed shots per minute. THE WALNUT HOLSTER forms a stock lor the shoulder
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      63 2 Oh -Mh March, at Sewlyn." Bangkol. the wile ol I. H. Caidoza, If R I)., ol a daughter. OS tbe Wlb Marrli. al .-1 Aii.ii.-w-. I Cathedral, by tbe Veoerable Arcl.deai'on I l'erha: i, Harry tl-mar. .1.1. -t ton of Maji.i. bllß of 10 Alexander 1',.... I HattiuKV, to JOM-pbio.',
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    633 3 CH AMBER OF COMMERCE. ANNI'AL MKKTINO TODAY. THE mv or 18W. I nit annual general meeting of tl.e Singaiiore Chanil«T of Commerce is held this afternoon, at the Exchange Roans, the business being the consideration of the report and accounts for the year Ih9H, the election of a chairman deputy
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    COL. DICKSON'S SUCCESSOR.
    64 3 Tiik command of the 4th Cavalry HriL-ade at ColchesU-r vacated by t'..l J II I! Dicksou. who shortly assumes .on ,ii,| in th,. Straits Settlements, is t' be given to Col J. M Babingtoii, Ir.in India Col Hahington has seen no a.tire service, and is quite a
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    A WEST-COAST VICTIM.
    82 3 C»itais the Hon Richard Somerset died in Liverpool, within a day or two ol bk return from Ijigos, where he had Lone splendid service in organising the urw battalion of native troops The as aMad was the youngest brother of I til RagUa he wa. to have
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    THE COSSACK OUTRAGE.
    72 3 1:e I >.<w.i v rr Empress of China is Tt'is.rtfd as greatly incensed at the kill"■i t Chines,, by the Russians at T'al:en»aii Her Muesty llistrnct«l the T< -nf I, Yunen to protest in tin' stron-S'-t .-.ill.- manner against what she ngarda as the unwarrantable action of
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    JAPANESE TORPEDO-BOATS.
    69 3 JAPANESE TORPEDO -BOATS. Japanese torpedo-lwat M<™n U.ndon on her way to .uived from Colombo )est.rday I is a vessel Of I IT tons »i lof .".,4cm i h p She has on hoard I three warrant otlicis. ten fli.ers. and thirty men. she i cp.n on Watliiwlaj i torpedo Isvat
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    THE SWIMMING CLUB.
    123 3 l« anha ll.e heavy downpour ol rain which fell yesterday morning, a :> numerous body of Bwimmiug rWaadtbaClnb Duagalon ming on tie 0. Baton >>t adjourned annual moating for the of officers and committee M Makep..c,e wasliithe.li.i'.i and by the unanimoui v ota of 'he meet-li.-i.l. .it
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    429 3 In Acheen the enemy continue to shirk making a stand. In Pedir the Achineae chieftains had gathered their forces in the valley of Taroseh. It w .s hoped to trap them there, and two columns started for the sp..l to place the enemy between two fires. When the
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    MUSIC AT THE CATHEDRAL.
    104 3 Yutekiiav baaag Palm Sunday, innsie vc'as rendandat 't'ln' araning aarrlea, in St. Andrews Cathedral at which there ».,s a ciowded congregation. The selections chosen were taken from Sir John i favourite cantata The Crucifixion "and were .iigasanaiitliem. The organist played the Processional to Calvary several members
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    NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
    98 3 Cal'i.mn Reginald distance, late of the Iliinlrur, has been a|. point. -d to reheve l>ar -Allnii.il Meaiimonl as Director of Naval Intelligence. For ol the -in i" departmelil. and undoubtedly distiiiKiiished lam- If while there This ,l-o 1,,,,, ol Io- -ervi.es te, hli'iea'l' s'llbje, Is he" was" llau
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    176 3 Tun MNal Jfcrtt Bansaa BeroU undei stands that the I! N It Coinpaiiv- due. tors have eonipleted negotiations with a leading linancial house ill Loiuloi.. to raise additional capital to the extent of J.'-'. r KI,(KHI for the paipoea ol extending the existing Borneo i nlway system,
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    PENGANG BULL TRAMWAY.
    212 3 Mk lleiui. c of the pioiuot.p. of the IV.. me lldl Tramway, has just published t icp.'it on the BfDgfOai inada before hit departure foe Burapa, fhe woik ot the ].roiuoters. lie says, has been hunted to negotiations with the government for the n.v.-s.iry permission, and to
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