The Straits Times, 8 October 1900

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    15 13 The Straits Times. EST. OVER i A CENTURY SINGAPORE MONDAY. OCTOBER 8. 1900. No. 20,^0.
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      1271 13 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. -rv-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAABT MAATBCHAPPIJ V nder contract with the Netherlands India Government. SMMoswre: Ship Aoesot, latb J. Daehdels A Co., 8-8, 00U.TIB Qdat. Afeni ™nY undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Bxpeeted Will be DeaprtetwHor Ob iawasv l-'o* 1 ()cl Bawean, Sourabaya, Bandjermassin, Puloe Laut. Balik Papan, Cotie,
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      640 13 INSURANCES. rE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANY. Oaoital £5,1V7,n00 Pali op Capital £312,760 Koserve Fund £1,078,680 The undersigned, Agtmte for the Company, an prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. BOVBTKAD A Co. riIHE CHINA TRADBBB INSOTUJfCI I COMPACT, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed MOOU.OOU. Amount Paid up
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      262 13 INSUMNCES. Two Great Necessities. VIZ. 1. FAMILY PROVISION. 1 PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met by a Policy in THK BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFK OFFICE, K«TARLIBHE!> 1847. Chairman The Right *****16 Sir John Gorst, M. P. Funds— Rs. 420,00,000 Claims Paid— Rs. 450,00,000 LAKE MIUSBt UIERAL mWIMS m
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      728 13 BANKS. TTONOKONG AND SHANGHAI II BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND »11,600,0U>. RESERVE LIABILITY OT ..nnnnooo PROI'RIBTOBa J~»10,00n.M». Cocbt of DiaacToas:— N. A. Brsaa, Kaq.- OaAiajua. B. E.nwiK, Eaq.—DarnTT CHAIaMAV. K. M. GaAT, kaq. I D. M Moos, Baa. K. Goirt, Kaq. I A. J. Rai »okd, taa. A. Bauft.
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      408 13 NOTICE& CHAMPAGNE. LOUIS itOKDKRKR. EXTRA DRY. (Reserve for Great Britain) Louis Roederer, Carte Blanohe BRINKMANN A CO. Nu.E IMPOBTIBK. H.'-ut nl .lOHN I.TTTt.K A <X) LTD STRAITS HOTEL. SINGAPORE. mi Proprietress, Mrs. S. McDonald, 1 twos to inform the public that the above hotel is still under the same management
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      750 13 FOR SALE EMPLOYMENTS TO LET ANDJ»ERBONAUB [Ist time, U cents a line tad and M time*, 10 oanU a line 4th to 6th times* ceola a line; 7th to 18th timas Sosnua line afterwards, 1 cenU a line bat M obarge lees thao one dollar. Thus a (Vw Mm adnrtiaamant,
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      47 14 On 7th ir,.unt. at tbs agx of 70 Tours. Son,: Hoot Kiam (for 4 J ymr* Cashier of tb« P. A O Co.). The raneral rort»ge will leave No. «l Nortb Bridge Rovi for the crmtterr at 4.30 p.m to-day. Koftlish and Scotch papers pleas* copy.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, 8TH OCTOBER, 1900. THE HOME ELECTIONS.
    486 14 To-day's telegrams amply demonMuiie that no doubt can any longer exist but that an overwhelming wave of imperialistic sentiment has virtually tarried the home elections for the Government, and that the people at large are well satisfied with the price
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    349 14 It in interesting to note from tinevidences in the )>apers just received from home, Mow the tone of th-j c mil nental Press has changed in regard to Britain within the laxt few weeks, especially since the state of affairs in the Far Ka«t have t«en capped by the icnominious
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    298 14 From tbe detailed report,* now to hand, there seems to be no doubt whatever but thai the tornado that swept over Galveston last month was the most terrible catastrophe of modern timec, so far as loss of European life is concerned. It is obvious that some ten thousand persons were
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    376 14 Unc day last month the good people Sf Capetown arranged a grand demonstration of welcome to (ieneral BadenPowell, whose genial countenance they had not looked upon since he had proneeded to Mafeking before the outbreak of the war. Krom the reports telegraphed to the home gapers it would seem that
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    438 14 tiKSTi.FHEN who dr*. < so smHrtly us do tl>«foreign residents of Singapore will doubtless hi' interested in thr law regarding striped trousers, as set forth l.y Mr. Pitt I<ewis, Q.C., Deputy Judge, in a London l-iw Court on the day the last mail left England. Tin; learned Q C.'» statement
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  • SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "STRAITS TIMES."
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    6 14 Philharmonic Choir at S.'W p.m. to-morrow.
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    11 14 IVuayis 4 in. n liank rate remains unc! inged ar -Jj\f.
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    13 14 Pkoduck, exchange, and share price, and the mail list, are on page 4.
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    15 14 Mi; .1 V. Kennedy returned to Penang by mail from Eur .p« on Friday last.
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    17 14 l!i;ornKKs."saiil the Socialist orator, the only true guide in politics is the voice of the vox populi
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    15 14 Thk latest Indian advicus seem to poitit to Sir Mansfield Clarke being Con.mander-in-Crlief in India.
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    22 14 J ist a year ago next Wednesday, the Boer ultimatum was received by the British Government and war broke out in Natal.
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    18 14 Hkrk you llelow-Saloske, the First ■Secretary of the Peking Legation, has been appointed to be Councillor of l/egation.
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    26 14 Thk Court of Apiieal meets to-day at Penang. Them are six cases in the list The Court is not expected to sit longer than ten days.
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    27 14 Thk Uiily Wtm says that iv all likelihood Mr. Go«dien will be raised to the Peerage, but that he will continue to hold bS postal the Admiralty
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    36 14 A kispokt' is current in Paris that M Doumer will return shortly to Fiance, and that M. Mougeot will he appointed I iovei nor I ienci al of French I n dc China. in his place.
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    30 14 Mkssic*. IWell and Co. advertise a tiirniture sale at Hi Kampong Java Koad on Saturday next, and a sale of land and houses at their sale-room on the 17th inst.
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    24 14 Mk K. W. Prefgrave has beeu nominated for the vacancy in the Penang municipal board, caused by the resignation of the lion J. BromheadMatlhcws.
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    24 14 Tue training of carrier pigeons is to be systematically undertaken in the British Army, and the preliminary arrangements have, in fact, already been made.
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    27 14 The examination by the Inspector of Seh. .o ls of the VI Ith Standard boys at the ItafUes, Anglo-Chinese, aid St. Joseph's Institutions took place simultaneously to-day.
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    33 14 To-day s produce quotations came too late for correction on the back page. (•amhicr is at S7.S" Sago flour has drop|ied to ft! lU, l.iberian oofiee to i-M 50, and tin to M9.6^
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    31 14 'I'm IWak Hioneer heart thai Mr. Tregarthen, formerly of the Straiti Times and now of the iiesident-tieneral's i Mtice, is ill iv hospital An operation has been |>erfoimed on his leg.
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    33 14 A football match was played on Saturday between the St. Joseph's Boys' Club and Kiley Hargreaves' Football Club. The match resulted in a win for the St. Joseph's by seven goals to nil.
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    29 14 Tusconihioed Volunteer Corps march out to the Tanglin Club to-night with arms Fall in at the Drill Hall at sharp. Dress: khaki, belts, frogs, putties, and field service caps.
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    43 14 Satisfactory news was received from Ceylon last week regarding the health of the Revd. J. A. B. Cooke. Mr. and Mrs. Cooke will, in all probabiltiy, leave by the P. and mail of the 15th inst., due at Singapore on the i'2nd idem.
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    46 14 A tOKßi£3Po.\rit..\r enquires: How is it that on the occasion of the first combined march of tho 8. V. A. and S. V K to-night, the first selection to be played by the M. N. I. band at the (iardenn tonight is called "Playing at Soldiers"
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    42 14 A Chinbsk laundry has been started in London by Messrs. L Schetf and C. R. Benjamin. They have brought to London 167 skilled Chinese laundrymen, who are at present working at four dilferent branches of "The Chinese Hand Laundry in the West-end.
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    47 14 Thb pathetic fickleness of fate was never better or more tersely set forth than in a despatch dated Capetown, Sept. Kith, and stating that "The correspondent of the Argn» at Delagoa Bay says that Mr. Kruger has visited his statuo lying in tbe yard at Delagoa Bay."
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    45 14 After a few months comparative immunity from plague, the disease ha* again made iU appearance in Mauritius Several case* of plague have been lately detected in Pott Louis This fresh outbreak was preceded by tbe discovery of dead cats m majiy parU of tie city.
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      THE ELECTIONS.
      76 14 PAILUfUE OF THK LIHKRAI, (MPKRIAU.STS. Imtdim, Munitaij The (ieneral F.lei tions in the boroughs are now complete The pollings show that, where the Liberals made a good fight of it, their candidate* wete earnest Imperialists. There is a susniciou that the liberal Imperialist* are being thwarted by other
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      CHINA.
      36 14 NO I'IMMiRESS MA.DE. There is no apparent progress made in the negotiations with China. The Imperial Court has gone to Teiangfu Hmaufu], the ancient capital of China, and displays no willingness to return to Peking.
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      ELECTION RESULTS.
      14 14 Uitr. M I'nionists, 81 Liberals, and 61 Nationalists have hi en returned.
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      GERMANY'S PROPOSAL
      54 14 ASSENTED TO BY ALL THE POWBR& The Uussian (iovernmenl has given iU assent to the new (ierman proposal re China. Telegrams from Iterlin state that all the Powers, including Britain, have given their assent to the (ierman proposal in principle, though some of them oppose the prohibition to
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      LORD SALISURY'S RESIGNATION TALKEDOF.
      39 14 LORD SALISURY'S RESIGNATION TALKED OF. Mr. Herbert (tladstone stated at a meeting held ut Accrington that lie expected Lord Salisbury would risicn before the next year was over Mr Chamberlain would then he able to dictate his own terms.
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    45 14 It is persistently mummed in military circles, ray* a home pajwr, that Lord Kitchener will have tint rfclutal of the appointment of permanent I'nder-Secretary of State for War, in succession to Sir ilalph Kn.ii, who will retire at the close of tlie present tinancial year.
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    45 14 II M. cruiser .IrWirr, for some time at Singapore, has sailed for Australia to replace her sister cruiser lioha-k. Commander Frederick H. P. \V. tm man, which has been temporarily transferred to the China Station to strengthen the (leet under Vice-Admiral Sir K H Seymour.
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    53 14 OWOM to the hi-h rates lor ..mi m England, the (Government of India has been making enquiries as to the possibility of utilising the Indian article thin year for home and local trooping, and also for replenishing the uupply at Muscat by purchases from the Bombay cotton mills, many of
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    53 14 Thk Irish (maid" wMI he denominated the Fourth (iiurds Regiment of the House-hold Brigade" The bearskin head dress is to be with a plume at its side somewhat similar to the Cambridge I'nivertitv hlue; the collar badge, or facings, I hie, with a shamrock leal, ami the hand around the
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    48 14 Thk following is the programme of music to be played by the hand of the lKth Madras Native Infantry in the Hardens tonight March. Having at Holilirre Kilenbrj; Overture trolled Comedy .Keler Belli. Valse HoiigroUe lvano»ici Htlectiou LaTraviaU Verdi. Serenade Don IVoualr" Doniietti. Selection.. A Gaiety Girl Joom.
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    65 14 Ovkrcomk by unhappiness at the success of the British arms, the i'eho dr I'arit proclaims that England could never have conquered the Republics without the aid of gorillas from Australia. It is perhaps not unnatural that the Uss should be unable to keep Parisian jealousy quiet But the Krem:h can
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    69 14 This the Vrinler* linjuier of London comments on a Bangkok contemporary The Sium Frer rVsw is adopting oldtime Western methods of journalism In references to its contemporary, the Msm MsWMr, it speaks of an amusing blockhead," "outputs of ungramma tical, nonsensical verbosity," "idiotic rubbish," cringing, grovelling flattery," spurt forth spleen,
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    78 14 Kvmoi'k has it that some native regiments will soon be raised in India for service in tbe Colonies, to take tbe place of European troops, and that Singapore and Mauritius are to be the first to have the new regiments Thr Home authorities expressed the desire that India should raise
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    119 14 Mb. W. K. Hearst, who three or four years ago bought the Sen- > urk Journui, is a millionaire with a hobby for journalism. He is the son of one of the silw kings uftlie Paeifii coast. He already owned the -Six hra>"' i.i-tmtner when he bought the fmm*L which
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      486 14 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LI). I GLASGOW. Manafaolurem nt Dynamite. Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine. Detonators. »n tiara or Safety Fuses. tletine Bbsting Apparatas. Tkt ahom Ktephmnr, fating all muuu.li..urm' ii Ihrrul llritnln, an- matte Ie p.u# Hit high xOtiu/aM of *aftty wtJ purity t—U import*! by !>■» tlnlvh •rpif
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      1190 14 NOTICES. THE CHINESE CRISIS. Owiiip to tin- al'ovr. our hniiws in Shanghai and Ilongkoug have a Mather of pianoi ptoad in their ''anus tor Kile cheap, and s..rae of these iiiMrui' unts !,a\c lx. n MM i<> «s lor disposal. Uiirsriliis arc onVrwl and an early inspection is invited. THE
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      653 14 LATEST .U)VERTIBEMENT\] T ANTED 1.1 onen in a quiet healthy I Ideality a ramtwuml kotue with I tennis lawn, thtee or four bedrooms, I drawing-room, dinir,(r-room. stabling, etc. I Apply. itiLliug particulars »1 real, etc., to I WANTEDA SECOND hand guv by a good maker, in good condition, tw«l»e bore,
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      18 14 At Ringi.por*, on «th inst., the wife of Junl EL Cauoix, of a sou. (Au»iriii»n papers please copy.)
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    50 15 .K»rn in a homo pa|«--I 'at H hwhecndefir.ituly settled by the \V»r urTice authoriliM th»t a silver -sued to si', ranks of all actively umployed in South l a bronze star, as was ..1 The medal will be ;..an orange ribbon, with i.kvv on nither sidt, auil outside ••rip*^ olmi
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    65 15 I H» London Chamber of Commerce .1 a i .ilpgrain from the HongiMinbei ..t Commerce (with a nal it should btroinnmi 10 the Pontja Mil* < tdvooaliai tbt maintenanie of tne Allied for. Peking until a proper Government has been established, and guilty officials imnishe.l, N tint ground that earlier
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    72 15 At t'.iveiit-gardenauctionroom, there has been sold a aeries of curios seized from various Chinese secret societies. A Book of Ritual, cyphers, &.<•., of the Irn.l Society, whose molt" Ml I'liing and destroy the lunigners," together with the Book of IMates of one of the I'enang Se.r.t Societies, sold for £n.
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    82 15 Ihk Uuetn has approved of the peemotion of Capt Lewis B T. Halliday, nil,. Light Infantry, to the rank of Brevet Major, f r ln> *lth Ik* ImmHMI (.'ldr.l at IVknij; iur Robert 11. .lolinrl uart, in i-ommainl o! II M 8> Algtrin', i.« promoted to the rank of I'aptain
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    81 15 Ai.vi.es from Cape Town Mate tliat I lie al.irm at the introduction of I'hilMM labour into Cape Colony and heme favoured by Mi Rhodes, ii spreading among all la the Uth Sept., the Cautuin Carpwatiaa decided to Icpatatiaa to Bii Alfred Milner Is i rot^st against the icbaina Kuiilx-rlvy is
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    100 15 h i« seldom that a man ii M v.-ry well-to -do that Ins friends and executors ■MM hex much lit" is worth within half the value of his estate, at any rate— but such an event ln> i in the case ot the lat« Mr Will. am Orine Poatar. ot
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    93 15 Tn» I rehn to the late Mr James (iuthrie as one th.Fathers of Singapore. It was littla over forty years since Mr (iuthrir returned from (lie Kast. and finally titled in England He ctired from the firm bearing his 1871 Mr (iiillirie was twice married, and is survived by tkria
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    123 15 Mv >on« Hont Kiam, 1 (hi her of Mr Sing Onf >iani: of tin: SingaiM>re har, difii at \w> nridanca >• ■Jkaraooa at Urn advanead a^e of 72 Ih, late Mr 11..0t Kiam was long in .1 (ha P an. l ii s V Co, trom wtiich lip rKirpd many
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    ARRIVALS BY MAIL.
    36 15 IVr I', it O. i.*. Ckusai> fruni 1-utidon n. Ford, Mr*. A. Ford, Mrun. V. B. W»lkpr. r. H. Gibta, Mr. mid Mr-. Wri«Ut. Kroni Pf!ian»! Kan K Hollowly, and K J 8.D..
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    WARREN FOOTBALL SHIELD.
    36 15 In* taal lor the Warm Shield Kootball nwpmltina will takf ptar <>n ground tomorrow (Tiici-day) lUwnimi Tl» uHllMlim teamn aie the BMb and lilli Cot A. k'ick-ofl" at i it f in >ii.up
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    INSURANCE PROFIT.
    61 15 FuChiaa Traders' Immii aii paaj, at vUek Hoiistead and Co. arc I imbli»li«i their KCOOntl for the year ending SOth April iim lli.' w,,rkiuc i.. it ibowa .1 baUace at credil ol »«78,8eg The diracton noommmi iwwwd at M l^r ill In 'li.irfliol.lt-rs and a dividend L.i iD-riviil
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    THE FLOODS IN CALCUTTA.
    111 15 A Cai.< in* wire aay« In Calcutta Ihervwaarainon th> 'i4th>ppl again and the c:iy is tlu-xied everywhere Kood is rising and them is great diet res- MMS| the native* A poMic MMIiM wa» held and a relief fund opened with U-t' thai ttyOOOwm subscribed vii ill.'
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    POLICE NEWS.
    96 15 A CHikAMAM went to Km Una mormon and reported ihut his wit.- bad I'oiumittsd NNida I'y poiauii V MaU> (X-pobc* wr-'rmil ol tt N^rbnrtdM lioml re|>ort' lo lli" policu i hjtt a t>oi <ontainii>(t tO7 doBMI lothmg to tile ralue of S10" wore etolrn <mm him yesterday nwb,
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    445 15 (/•,i>m our CuTretpumleni) KviiiE.vm resting on its laurels, the oiliest European settlement cut of Suei does not contribute greatly to modern history. l,ast week, however, ili,- visit of the Bishop of Macao caused some small stir; and the pontifical mass at the Portuguese church last Sunday was a
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    616 15 The German transport BonMT left for China at 3 50 p. in. yesterday. The French transport Aintra! MM left for Taku at 2 p m. on Saturday A British steamer passed through import from ea9t lowest at llAf a in. to-day. The An-tiian tr.iii*|iort EleUra, with Russian troops,
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    A LIVELY CHASE.
    141 15 Abmi't KM yesterday morning, thr iivrr iw.lice (wtrul noticed a sampan rowed by a Chinaman prowling about the river near Campong Malacca. Tl»- poHM >»H«d upon him tn stop, but instead the man made off closely followed by the police. A good rare ensued, but the police
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    SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.
    142 15 Ixmdon, 2Mh Stptemher. A Daily Telegraph despatch from Lourenco Marques says that 1,600 Boers, including 14 leading officers, have arrived, and are held prisoners by the Portuguese. 2bth Seplfmlirr. Altogether :t,O(XI Boers have surrendered to the Portuguese and have heen sent to Lonrento Marcjuee^where they are under
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    189 15 A UUM number of players turned out 011 Saturday to compete for the October monthly medal and the President's prize. The links were in excellent cjndition, and the course was reversed for the occasion. The good nett score of 78 returned by Mr. A Young won both
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    CRICKET.
    555 15 s. c c nnuaat. LAW AND CIVIL SERVICE r. C I Thb unfinished tournament match of September Ist between the S. C C. and Law and Civil Service was concluded on tue Esplanade on Saturday. The S. C. C. had made I~'2 in their innings, whilst the Lawyers had
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    NEWS BY WIRE.
    476 15 London, 24(A Heptmbtr. A Morning Pott telegram from Kumasi states tli.it two columns have left and are going northward under secret orders. Further ligluine has occurred. A Daily Telegraph despatch from Copenhagen says it is stated that Russia has lent Persia £1,000,000 sterling to fortify the ports
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    THE CRICKET SEASON.
    110 15 Tin (ihht remarkf. -In spite of many laments over the cricket season (which may be said to nod nrLSept 14tli) it has been remarkable fur one pleasant feature. It lias been a veteran's year Abel, who hax beeu the favourite of crowds at ti.e Oval for a
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    ROYAL COLONIAL INSTITUTE.
    248 15 MALARIAL HOfgrlTofcs. Volimi XXXI of the Proctedivp of the Royal Colonial Institute 1899-1900 contains matter referrinz to South Africa, Australasia, Ceylon, and America, besides a pap**r on A School of Tropical Medicine,'' by Dr. Manson, in which he dwells upon hi* idea that mosquitoes spread malaria. Sir
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    THE DARUL ADAB CUP.
    263 15 1,1.1) KAKKI.KSIAXB K. STKAITB NATJIISAI For tin- third time the Old Rafflesians and the Straits Nationals (Chinese) met in the undecided somi-final tie in the Darul Adab Kootball Cup competition at Jalan Besar yesterday afternoon There were many hundreds of spectators present, and the police were
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    CHINA NEWS.
    483 15 {lit/ uur from India and Hurnpe) I'afculfa, 24<A September. Tmk following tel«gram from General Ga»elee, dated Peking, '.9th, has been received:- The Anglo-American Expedition ol 1,500 men and four guns, lialf being British, proceeded lo Liakochao on the ltfth. and thence, by a night-roarcb, got m the rear
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    SHIPPING FIGURES.
    72 15 I jxivd'> statistical summary of vessels of all nations, of one hundred tons and upwards, which were totally lost, condemned, 4c. in 11S#,has be*u published. The steam vessel* coroinft under these categories came toiWO, with «»,«-'l tons measurement gross Tlie sailing vessels reached 660, with SI :i, 857
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    NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
    81 15 The Nippon Yusen KaUha lias received from the Japanese Goverument an order relating to the shipping subsidy to be granted to it for live years ending September, 1906. Tlie ciiinpany will not lie allowed to fix llie passenger and freight rates without |H.rmißsion from Government, which reserves
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    CLEARANCES.
    110 15 UITM. Oet t c 8 i 8 8 'UnUlns Bnl «lr. UIM»J Kul.v Mr. Smith Fleria pti FonM' Teenkai Mr. PaneI'rini AlcianHf l>ul Mr. Mow r>'Uo V»n Langkat »tr. Wou>'>»rs Wladimin Ss»w,n Ruj ftr. .l..rcen«eu Ty»riia «tr. I Lichkovahi if one Wan Drit «tr. Hudson B»n HmUuiu »tr <
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      35 15 nHBJ ADVERTISED TO 8A IL. 1 n hi. wmt Oliutm, C. Avoir, tiu'j Mb 0t».. Btrkki H From»i.ll.'M» poru, iuifcin.on llLh Ol-L, W >lan f t:rld A Co Japan vi» ports, Ja^n, due Utb *K1,
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      186 15 A Helpless Cripple N. Bengert of Norborn* nays:— For I nineteen months I lav a belpleM cripple I from Rheumatism. The weight of my I body ni reduced from 170 Ib*. to ISO llw'., I a proof of tbe terrible pain I had to I •ndure. During all this time,
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      945 15 AUCTION SALES- 1 AUCTION SALK OK NEW KLEtTKO-PI ,ATKI> 900W iJurr iMruniDi ATOIR >A IK- ROOM iiednrtday, IOfA (Molt, at 11 t.m. IMNCY flower stands, egg services, tea set*, coffee seta, claret cup bowls, wine coolers, t.i»euit jure, butter diahn, salad bowln, lii|Ui'ur services, fruit dishes, cruet stands, sambel lr»y>,
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      603 15 I NOTICES. pva F. W. GUNATILAKA. L M. 4P. 1 I MB-AhbISTAST CfiM)!f lAL RCEUEON' OF Ci.vi.os until recently, can be consulted at The I'miii Disi'lksiiy, M». Victoria Htrmt, from 8 a.m. to 11 a. m. and from ■I p. n. to i p. m. daily. 14/10 REMOVED FROM «r
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      996 15 NOT RES. CiSGAPORE SPORTING Chin Programme for Autumn Race Meeting, 1900. OCWUtII 23rd, -iUk, and 271*. FIRST DAY. iWtay, •iiird Ociol*r Fiut Race. THK MAIDEN PIJVTE.-V»lu« |M>l. A Race (or MaideD Horw. Weight M per wale (lOst.)- An »llow»nce of Sllr.. lo ex-Griffins imported into the Straits Settlements or Hath*
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      205 15 AKRA.NUEME.NI> Monday, cth OCTOBti;. High Water, lu.ltf p.m. Full Moon. 8.14 p.m. Jewish Feast of I i.-f Volunteer Mooulight March. 8 30. .M.N.I Hand. Wardens. V. lu..[,iv. '.►til OCTOBKK. High Water. UMM a.m. I U p.m. K. V. R. Company Drill. 8.6. H. V. A. and ft. V. K. Signalling.
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    583 16 Nimroaa, him 0.-tobir. 1900. PRODUCE. {Kaitt an oomeUri to aoml Oambier buvera I 7.80. Oopra Ball 8.40. do Pontianak, 8.00 Pepper, Black, buyers M.lw do Whits, (*X) 44.00 Sago Flour Sarawak, .1.1-." do Brunei So. 1 2.80 P^arlSago 5.90. Ui«ee, Bali, 1 5% basis .vi Ooflee Paleml«ng. 16% basis
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    202 16 MAI LS CLOSE. MAILS TO ARRIVE. Fbom Kmu.i-k B> the N. D. I. s. s. Hayrrn, due on the Mth Oct. with dates from Londbn to the 17th Baal She brings replies to th* mails which left Singapore on the tfith Ann Fbom China By the M\ M. s.s. Indiu
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    267 16 ARKIVAU. Pers. MsUsi from Sydney Mr and Mm. Troo^t. From Drisbaui'- Mr. Jolinp From HKrlierUhuhe- -M>-!wi>. Geislerj Hiev.rs. ami Buhe. From Steiihansort— Ue»srs. Bielfelut, and gchwarx. Per s. v. Snujora from Hangkok-Mr. Fin. Ji. Mrs. De Crui. and»Byrno. IV r Silrna from Trieste -II r. and Mi- Noblr
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      1250 16 Under tmsheading the folio wing abbreviations are used -str.— steamer sh.— ship; bq. —barque sch.— schoonxr; Yet.— Yacht Cru.— Cruiser «lbt.— Gunboat j Tor Torpedo H.p. —Horse-power Brit.— British D. United States; Ft.— French; Oer.— Oerman Dut.— Dutch; Jon.— Jobore Ac, (i. c.,—Qeneralcargo d.p. deck passengers U—
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      748 16 ffoMS, port, yrs*«t<« Halt ol mrnrii. u ..,i name ot actnta. STIiVUKH. A. SMI Cal.utW. Osjt 12 8. A Moser. All its, trtM*a p'»d C'nal, Sept 18; R-berg. Aiax, Lpool, Oct 10 MsilsHelil Alcinous, China, o, t Mansfield. Ambuto. I'ft Cardiff. Sept |h Bornxo Co>. Annam, Colombo, ih
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      879 16 CHINA MUTUAL LIFE BSSURANCE COY, LTD. Hiid Orrics No. IS, Cahtok Road, Bhakumai. AH. A. WATTIE. Manager. MESSRS. TAN KIM TIAN ft SONS, '-oca) Agents. The Company offer* easier terms and better bonuses than any other Company doing business in the East. A special point is made of prompt payment
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      750 16 NOTICES. /JLAIGUID WOMEN I PALJt CHILDHEN OLD PEOPLE. ISVALIUS YIN CHAPOTEAUT (OtffTUm WK PITTM) A DELICIOUS NUTRITIVE STIMULANT Tai< «lia»auty ""It «»i«iUw« wkts •o olhtt lolid or liqaU hod will .r«.,. oa ih. it wick. It v indKiicd ia coMtiTvtioru! wtikntM ■^■w.J Uck of di|Mtinfmi, MR. HENDERSON WILL BE AT
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