The Straits Times, 27 August 1901

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    15 1 The Straits Times. KSTI). ()\TK 1 A CENTURY SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1901. XO. 20,tM
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      1478 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. r'-O.NINKLIJKK PAKBTVAAKT MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India tionvummit. i .til .if HMfMI SHIP AOISCY, UTI J. DIUDKLM 4 Co., 2-3, OOI.LVBK tjtUY. The undermentioned dalun are only approiimata. Mtan.sr From BxpecMd Will bu~be»p»lc>>»<i tor On 'V''"""> Baitanapi Pnlcnibang and Ratavia Augt. 28 Vnn'l.rl.i',, Cotei via S4
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      607 1 INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LASCASH.'RE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital i-J,127,W» Paid up Capita! *****.7 M) Roterve Fund £1,073,880 Ihe nndersignod, Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept Are risks at current rat«w of premium. BOT7RTKAD ft Co., Agent*. rT«E CHINA VRADBBS INSURANCE 1 COMPANT, LIMITKD. r»pital Subscribed P.OOU.OU.
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      701 1 TIO.NUKONG AND SHANGHAI XX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-IP CAPITAL •10,000,000. SU-rling Reserve..|lo,OClO,OOni Silver rWve....» 5.n00.000 sl3 ooo oo KE.-EKVE LIABILITY OF 1 lnoQanoo PROPRIETORS |-f 10,000.000 Com or Dimctom R SBIW4K, E»q Cmimu B. E Tomiira. R L. Ricmarmo*. Kaq. A IlAurr, be R Schl-bart. D. M Voms. Km. N.A. SlsuKsq
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      742 1 RITIHH HOLDIEsW R Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rh.ra Remedy »»pt 0. U. Ltannison is well known all over A.nca as eommauder of th- force* UMt cplurol tl,e famou. rebel <i .li.he. Lo. erdatauf Xov !tl el i7 f, on) VryLurg, 8.-.h..»na1au,1.|,.-«rite, Before slirtinj ou the la.t caii.|»l K n
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    The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY 27th AUGUST.
    444 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY 27th AUGUST. Strmk Tune': SttO n ;/o(ir, tr port tree 9!H. StraUe Hvdgrt «1H a yen,; or port fne I'M. Jdcertitmj H-t'.tr Btaa Ii foout. .11 (It fmaik »")<■ No form of diplomacy is so baffling —so insuperable— as simple indisposition It upsets
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    279 2 While on tlie sunjoct of Uuaa il may be slated that lieuter 1 neglect in omitting to vend any MM whatever MBBBMBg tlie >■ nun-. Anglo-Uussian cri-i- that was recently announced by the Couipauy, lii^iilv di -creditable to the gentlemen who Bfa vuuilueting its I- nx Kastern service. If tlie
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    425 2 Ox iliu 7tU of this niunlii ilnexploring ship DiMMf started un her veiitiinwoniu voyage in bearoli of the South Hole. A wv-jk previously, when leaving for Spilhuad to buve her compasses finally adjusted, she received a most enthusiastic public send-oll' ul the East India Docks. A certain local interest attaches
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    217 2 I'hk Japanese, in Japan proper, enforce tlie must rigid anti-gambling laws, but they appreciate that different circumstances obtain in other places over which the Mikado exercises imperial and judicial control. To the Japanese Government, the island of Formosa stands about in the same relation as do the Straits Settlements to
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    74 2 BaMMBI the [lolitical palriolisin of (lie London Gtvl* bursts into an exuberant effulgence which goes beyond the pale of the law. A recent tilegram announces that its editor and publisher have been called to the bar of the House of Common*, and reprimanded for a breach of privilege in imputing
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    7 2 To-uay's 4, ins bank rale is 1/11
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    8 2 Qaam riekaha* w in aea at Kiao chow.
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    10 2 The b'rencli Irilllinri I left for Marseilles at >'. this nionnnu
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    13 2 AeMoKixii concert will be held at the Masonic Club un Saturday, Kept. 7Ui.
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    12 2 HM S ftahaim has Haahai l'or's mouth, and received a hearty welcome.
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    17 2 Ink homeward mail by the N U. 1. s.B. Ki/aig Alheri closes at 6 p. m., to-day
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    14 2 Trkri; is a talkof Btirtinßau automobile public conveyance between the chief centres in Ferak.
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    17 2 1 HIS prohibition of the sale of intoxicants on .Sunday is being strictly enforced in the I'iiilippiues.
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    19 2 Tiik •astriaa stuamcr IWom *M» i.ik, with Gdriiian tiooj.s on board left for Trieste at 6 p ni yesterday.
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    22 2 Mh. Chan laa long. who the other day left for Scotland as the first X.M 8. scholar, first cm off his towchan);.
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    20 2 Caitain de Harael, who has been indisposed for MM days iiast, is now a patient in the l'cuang Gcucral Hospital.
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    23 2 Vestkkday a Chinaman was sentenced to a month for the theft, of a hat from M Louis Bechacq in South Bridge I load
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    25 2 M. Ki-oni konsKi, the new French Minister to .Sum, left Marseilles on the UHli last, and will be here about the. middle ot next month.
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    27 2 Thi I'akuam lUiilway Company met ut Bangkok on the 17th instant and declared a dividend of live per cenl for the tirst »ix months of this year.
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    28 2 Mr. Kyro Kenny, of the P.WD.BM returned from his holiday trip in Auetrali.i, and is loavinp soon to tako over his duties in tiie 1'. W.1), at Malacca
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    30 2 PaUAßd'l Lilliputians are tv \isil Manila in the early part of next month, and from there, it is suid, iliey will go lo Hi.,,. ih. ln aud the Cniltd Mate*.
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    28 2 In aßßMatioa with the gun-practice to-morrow morninit, Volunteer Officers are reminded that a launch will leave the Master Attendant's Pier at 7 15 Kliakii with helmets and putties.
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    36 2 Mb and Mrs. Chow Tliye of Helangor, who recently went to Europe, liavejntl returned by the German mail. Mr. Chow Thyn has dispentaed with his queue and makes the eighth Chinaman in SeUngor without a towchang.
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    41 2 A Ukitlk niKssage to the Bangkok press nays that tbe Crown Prince, of Germany lias arrived in England. It is Mated that his visit is uot unconnected with a d«*ire to marry one of the daughters of the Duke of Connaiighi
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    38 2 All tha tickets for the .South African War lecture by Mr. Baird a' tb« l'own Hall, lo morrow night at 8 :tO, havu been distributed. I'eoplu coming without ticket* will be accommodated with leate not occupied by (i:ie'.holders.
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    36 2 Amoku the visitor* from the Native States who have arrived here during the past couple "f days are Mmsr«. O. Cleave and J. \V. Agar of S-re.nib.in, John Uardner of Jelebu, and K. Dennys of Temelong.
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    40 2 A oenehal meeting of the Malay Peninsula Sugar Industry Association will be held nt IVnang on tbe 2nd September, to discuss steps te control the present system of recruiting coolies in India by fixing the recruiters' rates of commission, &c.
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    35 2 Thk Selangor State Museum was much enriched, last year, by Hnds in the Singapore market, where, especially among the discarded rubbish, a good many interesting fishes and crustaceans, apparently mostly from deeper water, were discovered.
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    43 2 The ftnat ISoneer is iol'oimed that young Butlin who rude in several races at the recent meeting at Taiping and acquitted himself very well, has been the recipient of a number of presnnts. The Chinese sportsmen specially were much struck with his pluck.
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    40 2 Mk. J.C- 1). Campbell, tlje Adviser to the .Siamese Khi.-ati.ui Department, has left Siam having concluded his engagement with the Siamese (iovern-m.-nt He i..i- been there barnly two yean, and returns to his post of Inspector of Schools in Kngland.
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    35 2 A Mm «f the bar of the Menaiu River at Bangkok has been taken in hand. This survey, which will take two months' time, should prove of great benelit to the mercantile interests of Bangkok
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    50 2 A Ki.ASfi coi respondent writes to the Haaaj Uiu'ttt Port Swettenham, where all vessels are to call from the In of September next, will be a failure The water is too shallow for steamers, and the Government will find that they have lost both time and money without remedying complaints.
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    46 2 Mk Chamblhlai.v, in replyini; to a denunciaiion by Sir William Harcourt regarding the employment of Native troops, said lie hoped the Indian troops would not be described as davnges as they had proved themselves to be not the lea»l civ,ii-,<d of the troops engaged in China.
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    49 2 The Order in Council relating the provision of Consular Court* for British subjects, and other mailers, in the territories ol tlie. sfulun of Brunei, also provides for a cinpreme Court that will have appellate jurisdiction which ntia!l be exercised by the full Supreme Court Mtting in the Straits Settlcnvjiil.
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    53 2 A NU of the ratepayers ol' Shanghai wan uken the other day, on two questions laid befure them by the Municipal Council a piliili Iraiu-vay scneme lorthe town an i ;i Mumming bath. The poll resulted nailnit both schemes L'l9 votes were cast against the tramway, in 1 167 in
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    55 2 At 0 o'clock yesterday evening, Inspaotot Stenhousu fuund the deaJ body ol a Cliiuameu under a tree near the Sepoy Lines Go!! Links, at tha back of the liencral Hospital 11 appears to be a case of foul play. Tlie Coroner viewed the body and an inquest will be held
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    47 2 TitK aguudu al 10-m jrruw s Municipal ■aatlaa included puoioe ot p u-inuis of the late Sir Chailes Mitchell, acpiisition of land at i'ulaii ('bin, Government contribution to band, trail Jail obstruction, placing boats on reservoir, siteloi'teiupor.iry hospital, amendments to Municipal Ordinance, and petition fruin rikisha inn.
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    58 2 lUmovim. the ruins of tha collapsed bouses at Cochranc Slreot. Hon^koou, wag still urouecliug at the date of lai-t mail advices. More corpses havo been dug out, making Urn total uf dead alone forty-three. 11l I more houses adjoinin.; Ii ivij eoUapaad without loss of life. OatheSM instant a liou-m
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    60 2 Mh. Iv A Hewktt, who has been agent of th» I. A O Co, al Hianghai for some "ears, ha* been appointed to succeed >ir. 11. A. Ritchie as supitrintendenl al Uoiißkunii, Mr. Ilit.liie having beaa tianslcrred to take charue of the Weat London branch of the company's business. Mr.
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    73 2 A M.w coiling company has just been formed ut I'urt rjaid, un.icr Iha style of "Tha Colonial Coaling Company." It is v Gurman undertaking. The company hM alraadjr acquired some land on the A-'iatic side of the Canal and Inn also obtained a site in the lown lor its ollk-ce
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    79 2 Mi— 11s Weber, Ixiliiuami .V Co.; tiie Sydney representatives of thn North German Lloyd, have received cable information to the effect that the contemplated three-weekly service of that line will be delinitely inaugurated from Sydney on November 16th next. Nine modern mail steamers, each over 10,000 tuns register, will bUoa
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    86 2 Ai'gTiiiA-U t'NUAKY is making Kreat efforts to secure a l.ir^i- part of the trade and navigation on the China coast. A shipping company helongir.K to Trieste has decided to coni|>ete with others in the China coast trade. The iirst steamer of the company. 4mm, arrived at Hongk.mi; a few days
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    154 2 A nRIUi story comes front U.mjermassin. It is alleged that on the ■J'ltli inst., the Iloyal Dutch Mail Steamship Ailing arrived there from s.ierahava (lying the yellow Dag. She is said to have chulera on board, and to have lost throe or four coolies therefrom on the way up. At
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      THE ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS AT PEKING.
      42 2 THE ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS AT PEKING. OERMAN PRESS PROTESTS AOAINST THEIR REMOVAL. taaaM, -J7th Japat There is an agit.nion in (iernuny •gaiust tbo removal of tbe ancient astronomical instruments at Peking. The German press urges the restor.i tion of the instruments to China.
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      PRINCE CHUN.
      10 2 l'riuce Chun is delayed at Basle l.y indisposition
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      FRENCH SUGAR BOUNTIES.
      31 2 MUST BE REDUCED. The French sugtr bounties are causing a deScit of 14,000,(n» francs. The Minister of Ki:iaiic« has ordered the bounties to be reduced H per cent.
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    BRITISH TROOPS CAPTURED.
    45 2 ENQUIRY BY LORD KITCHENBR. l*trr. A superioi Boer fores has surrounded ami captured three oflicers and 60 men tv the north of Ladyhrand One nan killed and four wounded The prisoners were released. Laaj Kitchener is holding an inquiry into thu affair
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    LETTERS FROM THE BOERS LEADERS.
    48 2 THEY WILL CONTINUE THE ■MOT. l^>rd Kitcliener has received letters from Sieyu and Uawut, conlaininß an argumentative BtataaaM of the Boer case. They My they are going to continue tin; Ifht. A letter has also been received from li.it.'ia to the same eli.vt
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    76 2 At night on the 17th instant the sloain launch Lh Stm.j collided with a c liter from the ito-pil il ship Mr,,*,, in Hongkong haiUmr. The cutter, it was H»t«d .il Hie time, was showing no ligbU, and th- l<- S,ulj ran into her at lull s|wed, cutting her in
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    86 2 A Bill is to be introduced into the House of Ciunmoos tv prevent the ■apatitkM ol the absurd spectacle, th«t was witnessed at the recent trial ot Karl Ruswll.whe,, Uiu H.m-e ull'eern was assembled in it- tstrMMat pomp and panoply 10 da I duty wliich might. i- m Ii luvc
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    75 2 Ar a police parade al I'emtiig on Thursd.iy last, Mr. Kiccard. the Chief iicur, presenteo; to Inspector Morris a Humane Society testimonial for attempting to NMM a drowning Chinaman there. In handing thu certilicale over to Mr. Morris, Mr. Riccird further slid I should like tO aM BUM more Ml.-ll
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    88 2 Tin- miinjj, two i.icii were piaead before Mr Harwar for infringmcnl of the Post Oflice. Onßaaaea, One was barged vithbriagiiujelew unstampeil letters into the colony, llie other with receivinß laan|| eeiau mteh letterc. The pniKi'. utioii was unable to prove either (i) thai tlm raoeim brought th« letters into the
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    100 2 Tim: shooting in tin: oempatttioa between le.nns of tin; Singapore Voluu-tt-em .mil the I'eyloii Volunteer Korco takes place al ItalesMer Kange on Saturday afternoon next, commencing at. 'l. l.V The team eaatßrlaH twelve men, ten best mm to counl, Mvai shots at IW, .tOO, and <lmi yards, one sighting shot
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    127 2 Loud liic.in, in a well-known M says that an mar enealrilsl judge is no well-luned cyinb.il." It is obviotih that Lunl Baoon baa at least oiiu dil triple in (he Count, to-day. In twenty two re|iort«d oaaee in whnli one of II i» Mljartjf'l judges took part, he gay« a
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    INTERPORT CRICKET WEEK.
    172 2 Says the ('/aim Mail:— We hear from outside xoiircun that tin; BtraMl think tliu Hongkong Cricket Club very starting Ui cliallpnpi- them a^iin at cricket this season, so they are tending up even a stronsor XI than three yearn ai!o. We als. i hear that a certain
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      238 2 I NOTICES. Singapore Volunteer Corps. Annual Hall To be Held in the Drill Hall ON Thursday, 26th Sept., iqoi. Tickets limy Ik lm.l up Ui llie eveuiux uf MM Sept«uiWr. Ticket* (admitting ona Gentleman A Lady; -COO each. Family Tickets '7.50 Ladies' Tickets 3.00 Applicitiit- for Laaar Imsk -1i.m1.l aba
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      465 2 LATEST .ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL. LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT. AUSTRALIAN VAUDEVILLE SPECIALTY Go. Another Complete Change of Programme. Soldiers and frtilors in uniform half price to Si Si seats. K.nir- (lii.ii |i in Ovrrlnrr !> |i m MINICII'AI, XOTICK. IN onler to IsaWata tlm ahlllsM in pos'iion of the sjttdan of the
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      THE MANAGEMENT OF RAUB.
      876 3 To the Mas* M the Straits Times." Sin, 1" your issue of the 17th inst .nt y-i'i '.|Uote llie li>llo»ing eitrai t tr.ni Hi.- ataiay I Mr <• Whytr is now through Kuala l.ninpor after paying a hear on |;00.l 111 Wlivit aakad tie Singapore Directors
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    THE ACCIDENT IN WATERLOO STREET.
    157 3 Tothe lidilor of the Strait> limes." SIX. My attention hM teen railed Ui the communication paMMwd in your paper MMerl.iy in wlneh I am accused of trying to make Watci lun Mreil the hap|.y training ground of my newly houirlit HMsV The hnn-c in question
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    F. M. S. MINING.
    94 3 F M. S. MINING. MBsKal meeting af the I'crak Chamber ot Mines ma held at I|k>li. ibeotlior duy, with Mr Addis in the Chair, to til li|>on tin- ptiintx tn he laid MbjM forthcoming mini', ferance in that quarter Tax prim ipal |x>int» .mre^l to were thi- bBavMM Mm d.-iralnlity
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
    908 3 Half-yearly Meeting^ Tne ordinary hall-yearly aanaral meeting ol shaieholders in tbi>> Hank was held at Hongnong as tiie I7lh instant, the riiairinan. Mr \l. .-Imw:iii. presiding. The Chairman said Tiie rejxirl just rend tepresents a very prosperous stale m" affairs at the Bank. It is a
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    TRADE WITH SIAMESE MALAYA.
    238 3 Sown particnlars of tiie trade of Binsjapora and I'enane with the Siamese Main st.ttes l.>r i!,,- year IWJU, as compared with Milni yearK, have been 1 '>• lat tin; Hoard of Trade, through the Ollicer administering the Government at Singapore Imports into Singapore. Ktuni lvr;. MM,
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    69 3 Tut liußMan cruiner Kama Ims left C'ronktailt fur the Far Kast. The Varyag was built at I'hiladelpliia and launched in ISOT She in of U..VXJ tons displacement itii.l iii,(KJ«i ih p. (Niclausso boilum). Bfaa ha* .tin. h deck armour, ami < lines twelve H-in >i X, twelve a in, and
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    OFF TO THE POLE.
    746 3 Farewell to the Discovery." A Hearty Send-oft. In Mm preence of a great crowd of llw>hers the good ship Oi/eoivry HSsMd forth l'>'in the East India basiu on the afternoon of July .'list, and a few minutes later was gliding smoothly towards tbe sea. On land
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    INSPECTOR McNAMARA.
    195 3 Caught at Hongkong. A DM Police Inspector Patrick McNaiuara of Singa|H>ie, says the Hongkong Itaily iVsW, took I'remh leave by tbe last .Messageries boat and came to Hongkong intending to work his way north and get a situation in the Chinese Customs service. While waiting here for a
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    THE AUSTRALIAN VAUDEVILLES.
    101 3 TsHM was a fairly large house at the Town Hull Uul night when the Australian Vaudeville Company produced a new programme which met witu groat success. The singing and dancing were greatly appreciated and encores wero treuuent. Prof. A. Davies bewildered the audience with his tricks. He
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    WHAT WE DRINK.
    167 3 A tiMi'io.iiEN'MVK report hv the Health Commissioner on food preservatives and adulterated and unwholesome food has been issued in Queensland. The report slatesthat thespeciric gravity of beers and stouts is nitieh below the standard of good Englinh ale and stout. All the samples of ale contained salicylic
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    BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION.
    257 3 Extraordinary Case. As extraordinary case of conspiracy to defraud Government in connection with the Tirah Expedition has been heard by a Special Magistrate at Rawalpindi. Kishin Singh, a purchasing agent, was accused of attempting to obtain payment of 1ii2,40i for goods never supplied. The ftory is a
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    564 3 ia AuMraiin). Is the House of Common*, on the md inst., when the Colonial Office vote was under consideration, Sir Henry Campbell- Bahnerman, leader of tin' Opposition, closely inq'tired into ti.e South African situation. Mr. Chamberlain replied in a wjiphty speech. He said that re.jnl.ir MfNM, which
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    ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. "ALBION."
    405 3 Tiik huxrt new mm screw first cl;ws Britii battleship Albion, Captain W. \V. Hewett, arnvuil this morning from Sheei ness via Colombo and went alongside No. 7 section Tanjong Pagar Wlmrf at 10 ...lock to coal. She left bheerness on July 11th and Colombo on August
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    146 3 Mk licllitld wid be leaving for England on or about September I'-ilh, when at already announced lib will be relieved by Mr. CHUbrd. It is likely that the Btmgc Man, sailini; ahout the middle of n**>. mottt'i, will take quite a iiuull.t-i of BaiHs|Ql passengers, includiug Mr M.
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    106 3 Tut: l.aiiiut' Lawn Tennis Club Tournament will draw to a finish, weather permitting, to-morrow evening when Mrs. J. D. Smnderi, runner-up for the Championship, will meet Mrs l.ovell. the present batoar. At ihe close of t'.ift gum! Mr-. Kyunersley will prawl the prizes. Memliers will
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    COMMERCIAL.
    569 3 SiKOiroM, '.'7th Aral st, 1901. PR()Ur T CK. f)*mhi#r buyers lncO r opr« B»li RRO do Po"ti«n»k 7.1 M Pepper, Black buyers SO -J5 do Wbito. (RX> «-"0 S«go Flour Sarawak S.W do Brunei No. 1 r«rl V»rb 3.MS Coffoe. Buli, I** bn.is l»nn Offw. Pulemhanc. 151jniwi«.... '.'S.On Coflrti,
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    CLEARANCES.
    84 3 iu-ik. ki»«:i R«m nt'.VKii. Caitain hMMM Auk l»i«Ii»n W H,,n« W»n SI Hoox Dm ■-'7 patroi'liM 27 WUIUtbtWUp ■-•7 IjuJv Mit.-h-ll -7 Js»i.l» -.7 KmR Kul.l -7 ibui n o. ii 11 itUiu Bnl Mr. i<t,ivpll «kr. Huil'on utr. Man air Uivkfiis air. Knlph »lr Mutftur.l »tr. (iri.T Am
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      174 3 lADY would Baa saa st twa awMaaai j cduc&U* with her uwn in healthy part of Surrey, lt.-i.-i.-n..' .u.i u>; "11. 11. Baldwin, KoU Tiiwgi. -M/ 10 Wilson Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS. 17 Armkman Strmt. WT'E pay special attention to AmiTT tour Work, and guaramee permanent prints and the best possible results
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      680 3 NOTICES. TO REMIND YOU:.' THAT THIS IS THK LAST WEEK m THK QRBAT I.KXUANCK BALK KNORMOUS REDUCTIONS. IN LADIES' GOODS. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW CO. Sarkies Johannes 6 7 Telegraph Street. Qf LZ> (0 Manufactures and Importers of Teak Wood Furniture Latest Java Patterns Latest Java Patterns Latest Java Patterns. All sort*
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      400 3 Ndiici;. THE follOHinif (iovernnienl Farms si I thr mtidency Kit.uvt aim IVpenden ci's, null tbe exception of tlisKioupof of P.»-lau laadjaaa. will' ha let ai Tan.i joii»( Piuang, on Tu.-day, MBa »Ktol<er next. for tb» poriwls from T I Ist January, line.' to me (Jpium M»rt-h IWI ami The Spirit
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      204 3 IMY BY DAY. Tuesday, 27th August. High Water. p in. Warren l-...,ii. ill. .iv 1, Coy. R.A. t«. UK. L. L. T. O. Tournament, rhllhsriiionit: jTaetl.e. S.IS. N. Ii I. boinewurd mail closes, t. p.m. Vaudeville Co. Town Hall. I. Wednesday. 28th August. Hiali Water. :>.:, I a.m. 9.11 p.m.
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      1395 4 Under tnuheadin*th.>followia<;»hbr.wi.t. tiom v* used str— «te»mor ,«h thin hq.— barque nh —schooner; Yet.— Yacht Cru.— Cruiier; <)hl.— Giritioil Tor Torpedo; H.p. Hone-power Brit.British U. 3.-United »\aUn: Fr FNaah O«r. German Dot.— Dutch loh.— Jobore Ac., G, c .,—<lennralearßX> d.p.— d«jk Duwunn U.— Uncer tain T. P.
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      400 4 Winy, porl, profwWf (10/« o/ arrita/, «>wi nanw o/ agtnin. Stkahiiu. Apv.r, OkleaMa, M 1 s 4 Mows jUbatn, Komliay. ><<-pt ID; Borneo Cm. Alexandria. Honi;kon(r. Sept 10; B. Meyer Annum. Colombo. Oct '.'H; M M Andalusia, Honßkone, Ovt 1 B. M. Arabia. Hongkong, Oct 15; Rehn M*y«r.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      55 4 Per .!r. I'ri-MllKKulv. Jtnotok A I'ljinn n Mm r Trianua via porn Amhrrtl KanKkuk tkmfmm ZwnboanfaTtaporta Putn,i, I'. An- .11 vi.i pnrls WiMI P.DWami*lTlHg /'«)> Aw IHIUKIIIV. %m. 1 p.m. I p.m. Manila A .laiKin Umdmn IVnaiiK ,t IVh Calvpm Ch'bon A S'marauK /'iuin.r Fkiiiay. Colic tK.. M
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE
      109 4 Khi.m Unarm:— By the v. i»L. a. I'nunvn duponlho-.'uth August with dales to Hi. 'Ml, AU|(U>t;sli« bftOM replied to the mails which led KinKaporu on the lL'th July. From China:— By the M. M.s.» (Tnaaaali il due on Sunday. efl Sinß.'iport! I'm- in Lon«loQ July IHtli N.
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      PASSENGER LIST.
      169 4 ARRIVALS. l.'i AMhtrat fniiu Kuahlau Mr. and Mr. Paul, aud Mr. Ml. Per N. I). 1., a, s. rnata .l/orri ttoa Hongkong Messrs. W. H. Kiiiden U. H Mit. hell. Mid Mm H. WtehelL Prom shin uphill Mr. S;niiui I {Itovkol) (for Singapore.) I'ei M. M. a, a.
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      130 4 m Fui. h I Viaiuti/s Name A Tows. Captiis Kkoji Siiui>. Uuiisiumiu. *!L_ 17 Tiniandra Brit Ixi 1M0 Olivf P.rt Natal July ABouttMd ind Co. •J» M8ri» Au» sir.. 6000 Hre«lu-li Moji 4<a« l"SMno*Oo •-t.l!O. Mtyer Ilium' JI3 Vw Puli-inbants Aug -.'5 Hoc'k Song ■M ,KouiB Albert U«r »ti
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      431 4 NOTICES Hr^^^^H Natural Toilet Preparations. Collet 'Lanoline' «■!:*•>•«*• U^^^B^^^^^ rewff* «*'<•• immll, nit* ptiltt'* Itllcaf IBW T^iMßP^ CMt»/«*'oMt /'o« »W antf W*. Mj^W 'Unollne- Toilet Soap (k^B Wkol«al« D«pOi-«», Hoi*>«« Vi.-u i. l-'M CFIINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY, LTD H«»» Orrict Ita H, OMM «tay at IA« A. WATTIE. V»ii.u(or
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      392 4 r NOTICES. m^uss I OF J.V?ASI Rior.nd'. Kan«n<|iW». I J^TT^^JSk (filic Ktiwngi Ho* er (rf I RIGAUD C 8. rut VlTlenn* B hMai V~y Be««pe UU^ at imii .iiunr > D LAVILLE'S (|> LIQUOR r. comar tc nLS ft o* pami SOID BY ILL CheDISTS WHAT WE A! L WANT
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      509 4 NOTICES. J MOTION (U WATCH. MARK lIS JKWELLftUK. OPT.ICIAH& KBPAIRh PROMPTLY BXECUTKU. j\ki:mi j>k. J. I). A. I'EKfSIRA HiIRT^ULTtTKISI 4KII KIAIUHf COLI.K.-TOK IMC KiroKTIR OF OlCßint. By uneciftl appointment to Hit Mniestv The King of Siam, H. H. Tlih Sultan of .loi.oiv. ami H. H. The Sultan Orders lur Bouquet
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      846 4 AUCTION SALES. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD KLUNI TIT RE, Ac. THK PROPERTY OF Y. TAN, K«j AT No. 7 l'i:x» Lani. On Sulnrttay, the UM Aug«,l, 1901, 1 to wll by auction (be household furniture, A' 1 constating of a round table with marble top, carred teak warJrolie ror attached, iron
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      774 4 SHIPPING. KOR HONGKONG. \fEBBRS. APCAB A Co.'s steamer iU ARRAT OS APCAK, 4,000 ton*, £t Um K KeV left on th. vOrti inf t and is due b«re on ftatnrday the 31st iost.. en roots for the above port. For freight or imeuife. apply to SARKYeT* MOBEB, Agents. BRITISH INDIA
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