Straits Times Weekly Issue, 2 August 1889
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Title Section27 1889-08-02 1 WEEKLY ISSUE. New a brie; ■^a— i Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Price 40 Cents VOL XLV. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. AUGUST 2, 1889. NO. 3,53127 words
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Article252 1889-08-02 1 The Governor arrived here to-day from I Penang where he has opened a school and received a deputation on the subject of a railway in Province Wellesley. The Municipality at their meeting yes terday, again took up the Town Hall question. Arrangements were made for the252 words
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Article437 1889-08-02 1 (For Straits Times,) The Royal Family. London, 24th July. The Queen having waived her right of asking provision for her other grandchildren, the Irish members and Mr. Gladstone support the Government proposal to increase the Prince of Wales' allowance. Messrs. Morley and Labouchere oppose the grant on different437 words
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Article687 1889-08-02 1 The Dutch corvette Van Speyh, Captain Aniens, from Acbeen, anchored outside the harbour last night to deliver despatches here. She proceeded to Rhio this morning. A shipment of 1,282 bags tin ore has been received from the Kawang Mines by Messrs. W. R. Scott Co., the general687 words
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Article304 1889-08-02 1 The annual general meeting of the S. V. A. was held yesterday, at 5.25 p. m., in the Cricket Pavilion, the Hon. Major McCallum, R.E., Commandant, in the chair. There were present Major Hoggan, R.A, Acting Adjutant, Capt. Dunman, Lieut. W. Gard'uer, Sergts. St. Clair, Alexander, Brinkworth,304 words
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Article19 1889-08-02 1 Per &Mfc> from Klang, Messrs. Muir, Mom, &4W and Mint Gordon; from jNfIMrV *rs. Paul KkaniaUa from19 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement452 1889-08-02 1 BIRTHS. On the 27th instant, at Barffaany Villa, the wife of H. G. Millie, of a son. Ow the 2JHh Jnne. on board the P. kO. steamer Ravenna on the Rod Sea, the wife «f Jam is Commi *g, of Jobor, of a son. A* Johor©, on the 27th Jaly,452 words
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Article302 1889-08-02 2 THURSDAY, 25th JULY. Thibe is now in course of construction at Tanglin Barracks what promises to be m a very excellent rifle range. The 58th has a shooting reputation, but hitherto has had no facilities for practice in Singapore. Among the arrivals from Hongkong by the French302 words
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Article644 1889-08-02 2 The annual races in connection with the Singapore Rowing Club have fallen through in consequence of insufficient entries. About three weeks ago, at a Committee meeting, it was decided that these races should take place during the latter part of August, and in accordance therewith, some few644 words
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Article288 1889-08-02 2 Pekan, 17th July.— The Resident, accompanied by Tunku Mahamadoo, Tunku Mooda, Mr. Mitchell, Superintendent Syers, the Medical Officer of Lipis, the Clerks, and a contingent of Sikhs and Malay constables, has gone to Lipis, and will return in two weeks, leaving behind him at Lipis the necessary officers.288 words
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Article519 1889-08-02 2 {from our em* Correspondent.) Saturday, 20th July.— During tbe past < week the Sarawak Government has scented out a Chinese Secret Society which has been formed for about a year. Its head quarters were about three hours' pull up the Sarawak river almost on the same519 words
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Article2165 1889-08-02 2 H. E. The Governor at Penang. (Prom our oten Correspondent). Penang, Tuesday, 23rd July. The Government steamer Sen Belle, with H. E. the Governor on board, arrived here on Sunday night. She was expected in before dark, but owing, it is reported, to dirty weather, she was somewhat delayed, and2,165 words
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Article103 1889-08-02 3 Yi8terdxy morning a Chiuamau namied «a Tow, carryiug ou business as a mer«it at Boat Quay, reported to the police jnat his cashier and collector is missing, "kewise money and valuables amounting to over $4,000. The matter aaa been placed in the hands of detectives. The public103 words
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Article91 1889-08-02 3 .Weather Report for 1888 shows Singapore enjoyed the lowest temP*J*ture, 67° 2, against Malacca's record of mean for the year, Singapore fj^w* *t %he bottom with 82° 2, Province jJ^^yhea^iiigtheastwithS^S. The Ekllx **atbe pre-eminence in the *B**t ature recorded, 96°, whereJio^fsP° re get no higher than91 words
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Article177 1889-08-02 3 evening a South Sea Island tradei engaged a tongkaug to take some goods on board the steamship Nam Chow, and on r f?* la g alongside the vessel, the boatman deliberately snatched a bag which contained valuables to the amount of $3,000 trom the trader's hands, and then177 words
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Article197 1889-08-02 3 Ihe Malacca Forest Report for 1888 deals with the upkeep of about 16,000 acres of Reserves. The chief difficulty in their satisfactory mauagement lies in the watchmen frequently absenting themselves from want of adequate quarters. Experimenting has gone on with more or less success. Mahogany trees raised from197 words
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Article241 1889-08-02 3 Forestry in Penang lie j? orest department in Penaug gives »od account of its operations in 1833. area under protection amounts to >ut of the 107 square miles which the d takes up, but the forests reserved, gh containing many valuable kinds of er, do not yet pay tor working.241 words
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Article186 1889-08-02 3 The telegraph steamer -Recorder returned I 1 to-day from old Anjer and Sunda Straits. I The steamers Royalist, Ranee, and Sap- pho had their flags halt-masted to-day in the forenoon out of respect to the memory t j of Oug Ewe Hai, a prominent Chinese shipowner, whose burial186 words
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Article253 1889-08-02 3 i j government Gasette, 19th July.) I In Batang Palang considerable prowess I has baen made with the Malacca Company's I Mine B .ad-inaking aud building operations i 1 7X U lCtive^ ,r >«***** Eh. Boring, on the Melbourne Company's block have yield- I ed gooi results. J253 words
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Article1356 1889-08-02 3 E«port. (To be submitted at to-morrow's meeting.) Gentlemen,— Your Committee in presenting their First Annual Report, congratulate the Members of the Branch that they have j but little to tell of the doing* of tha Associa- j j tion during the past year. It is only when1,356 words
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Article368 1889-08-02 3 Th« number of visitors to the Baffles Library and Museum during the week j was 1,521. i j M*. Wax>« Gabd'nst* has been promo* ted to be Assistant-Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank at the head hi I office in Hongkong. w Mr. D'Cbtjz, the Senior368 words
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Article202 1889-08-02 4 In the Third Court this morning, there appeared before Mr. Antbonisz, Thomas J. Keaughran, who had been arrested by warrant on a charge of defaming the character of one MissEmilv Laura Rankin. Mr. New land handed in the warrant, and remarked that the case was one for202 words
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746 1889-08-02 4 The Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Branch of the Straits Association was held in the Exchange this after- noon. A good deal of difficultv was ex- penenced in getting the number of mem- t bers requisite to form a quorum, and the telephone was746 words
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Article364 1889-08-02 4 (from our own Correspondent)! p [Zk m i Jul T *e way the General t-ost Office, Singapore, treats the people )t Muar regarding their letters is verv provoking, and causes much annoyance tnd inconvenience. For instance the s s Kama, from Madras. Negapatam and other jorta, arrived at364 words
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Article200 1889-08-02 4 (Penang Independent, 24th July.) For some days past a large tiger has been seen prowling about, the Government experimental garden at Kuban* TJlu in Province Wellesley, and three more have been peen at Teluk Wang, in the plantation belonging to Mr. Lee Phee Yeow, a number of whose200 words
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Article412 1889-08-02 4 The Philippine Estimates for the next financial year show a reduction of exj»enditure ai^regatiujr one million and a half of dollars. The Mint at Manila will be done away with. All ♦•xport duties will be aboi:sbe<l save that on tODMBBO ami the harbour works dues. To make up412 words
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Article64 1889-08-02 4 Yesteedaf evening the Glengoil came out of quarantine. She flew th7 qua^n! tme flag on arrival, owing to her wSr no clean bill of health from Iloilo g < Passenger Libt. bZ" wtu°^ ttom t Pea^«- Mr. Mailer. jo<i» Whatt Soon from Pontianak Mr I MV M.; rf64 words
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Article407 1889-08-02 4 x/e. auhh ana JHr. Mullerhavea**,,,^ the $2,000 horse. e On appeal, the master of the JT**—* has been found guilty of bringing ow2f persons, without means of sor^n*]!?: the Colony. Mr. Justice GoldnevVioS ment will be found in another column^* The s. s. Benlarig which arrived has.407 words
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Article473 1889-08-02 4 In the Supreme C\>urt this morning Mr. Justice Goldney gave Judgment in the above appeal ease as follows: This is an appeal from the decision of a Court of two Magistrates dismissing a charge brought under Section lof 41 of looU ludiea Acts.) The Ordinance enacts that473 words
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Article158 1889-08-02 5 The children attending the Cathedral Sunday School picnicked at Tanjong Katong on Saturday at the invitation of Mr. Mrs. Henry Crane, the younger children starting from the Cathedral at 7a. ffi j n 6 'bosses, and the elder boys going by launch from Johnston's Pier. On arrival158 words
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Article518 1889-08-02 5 (Ceylon Independent.) The Queen's Prize. London, 16th Jt'Jy.— Sergeant Reid, Ist Lanarkshire Volunteers, has won the Queen's prize of iJ2SO aud the gold medal of the National Rifle Association. The War on the Nile. Cairo, 16th July.— General Grenfell telegraphs that he finds the dervishes are in a518 words
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Article501 1889-08-02 5 i™ Selangor Government advertises Anders for a first instalment of five sand (5,000) granite boundary stones. Avenir du Tonkin says that arrangesare about completed for the foun»n of an agricultural bank for Tonkin, the recent races at Bandong, in Java, horses ran by the BaroD Von Horn501 words
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Article74 1889-08-02 5 I Abstract of Traffic Earnings for thk month of Junk, 1889. Passengers 3,356.20 j Horses, Carriages, and Logs... 90.90 i Excess Fares 44.07 j Parcels 68.84 i Extra Luggage 154.37 i Special Trains Total Coaching 3,715.06 Goods §13,783.91 Live Stock 576.21 Total Goods $14,360.12 Miscellaneous 2,201.82 Grand74 words
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Article212 1889-08-02 5 The Board of Trade Journal notices j that a despatch has been received from the Singapore Colonial Secretary enclosing a I copy of a review of the trade in kerosene oil in Singapore jfor the year 1888, and also a qnarterly circular on tho same212 words
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Article345 1889-08-02 5 The Malay States Tin Mines Co. has been registered by Wilson, Bristow and Carpmeal, London, with a capital of £100,000 with power to increase or reduce. The shares are £1 nominal. The object is to acquire mining and other rights in the territories of His Highness the Sultan345 words
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Article205 1889-08-02 5 Wednesday, 24th Jnly.—The acceptance >f Mr. Murray Campbell's tender for the Ulu Selangor extensiou has caused general satisfaction. The good work .lone l>v this Iieneed engineer when making the has pointed him out as a man to be ded upon, aud this has evidently -ecognised by the Government.205 words
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Article338 1889-08-02 5 (Bangkok Exchanges to 24th July.) j As the s. s. P*ra Chom Klao passed np j stream the other day, wc noticed her deck swarmed with Chinamen. The Chinese are invaluable immigrants to Siam. While the turbulent and lawless ones should be vig©I ronsly dealt with, the law-abiding338 words
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Article551 1889-08-02 5 (Ceylon Exchanges) Supplementary to Straits Times Telegrams. The Himktallic Movement. I Lmidon, 19th July.~M a Conference I held ot the leaders in the Bimetallic raove- ment, it was resolved to form committees aud call meetings in the principal constij tuencies to forward the movement. The Eclipse Stakes. The551 words
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Article521 1889-08-02 6 rAcHEEN news in the Ja»d Bode mark no improvement in the situation there. The Achinese continue perseveringly their harassing tactics. Sentries and patrols come under their fire, and thej take pleasure in destroying telephone wires and highway bridges within the lines. To baulk them a special corps521 words
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Article322 1889-08-02 6 (Bangkok Times, 20th July.) The enquiry into the cases of the Chinese i rioters who have been captured has been con- eluded, and sentence passed and confirmed by 5 Ji. M. the King. Out of the Ang Yee t society ringleaders, including the woman Ma I 1322 words
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Article793 1889-08-02 6 Mb. Daniel Qtjinton, late Surveyor--1 General of the Straits Settlements, died at Berne, in Switzerland, on the 30th ultimo, in his seventy -first year. Yesterday moruing, while out riding, Mr. Arnot Beid met with an accident, in consequence of which he has since been confined to bed.793 words
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Article124 1889-08-02 6 A havaB telegram dated Fans, 252nd J uly, brings word of an engiueer having been sent by the Messageries Maritimes Company to Aden with a view to his floating off the Anadyr. The Or.us arrived at Marseilles on the 23rd July. The two vessels collided124 words
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Article712 1889-08-02 6 The oSth Rkot. vs. Mercantile Engineers. The football match, under Association Rules, played between the above teams on the S. 0 C. ground yesterday afternoon resulted in a victory for the Regiment bv five goals to one. The weather was tine and cool, and the ground was in excellent712 words
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Article68 1889-08-02 6 The Middlesex brought to-da o tons of coal from Cardiff. The 'c' j** f rom_ Newcastle, N. S. W., has 2,047 tons more. PAB*ENaER LtBT. Per A. Apcar from Hongkong, Bill don from Klang, Mr. and Mrs* Horra Outwaed Bound Pa»ihos»s H J T Vh IT Victoria from68 words
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Article310 1889-08-02 6 (Independent, 27th Owing to the great scarcity of mt)oeT vsiling at present, many petty firms are i? lapsing, and a few of the big ones look IaUW shaky. If this great drought of aoetv**! tinues much longer, several of thslsttitSi have to pull up. WUi How is it310 words
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Article155 1889-08-02 6 ■Tub Lower House of Convocation hai opted a resolution viewing with alarm the prevalence and increase of betting sad gambling in Britain. To a second resolution, recommendiug means for checking or mitigating che evil, a rider was carried discouraging the employment of raffles sad lotteries at bazaars and fancy155 words
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Article212 1889-08-02 6 Khe Paris Correspondent ef the Jjmw* cs telegraphed on the' 20th njtuao:— Madame Carlotta Patti, sister of Madame Patti-Nicolini, and herself also a to: leu ted vocalist, died here yestoiiav. She was born at Florence in 1840." Badaiae Carlotta Patti waa three years thjisW of212 words
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Article497 1889-08-02 7 Under date April 1 7 the following report has been received from Mr. Watson, the naaager at the mines: "Tanjong Paku Work here is going on steadily and satisfactorily. Some 20 men, however, were taken ott and sent to Perting No. 2, as the force497 words
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Article2811 1889-08-02 7 Annual Spokts. Patrons,— Mr. W. H. Read, the Hon. H. E. McCallum, CM G Mr. John fi nderson, Mr. H. Trotter, Sir J. F. Dickson, K.C.M.G. Judges, The Hon. Major McCallum and Mr. C. M. Van Cuylenburg. Starter,— Mr. H. C. Johnstin. Time-keepers, Messrs. F. Clarke and2,811 words
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Article4561 1889-08-02 7 (L. C. Expres*, sth July.) The annual dinner of gentlemen connected with the Straits Settlements took place on the j 2Sth ult., at the Ship and Turtle, Leadenhallstreet, Mr. W. H. Read, I M.G., was in the i chair. The following are the names of the4,561 words
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Article2653 1889-08-02 8 HOKOKONO AMD ITS iMnAMTAjriS. A. picTuas or TH» Gtaaauraa or ,IB ljF|s; {By Mr. Henry Norntan+in Ike Be* Assay jtvss>) ■L*'^ A The first sight of Homrtoa* the i outpost of the British idlif" ifiS* port in the world, I 192Z1 approach it from the2,653 words
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Article629 1889-08-02 9 (Exchanges to 18tk July.) The following is translated hv the N. C. Daily News from the Shenpao The Governor of Kiangsi. Teh Hing, has received. at Nan-ch'ang Fu, the capital, de M atch from Fooehow stating that there are 7,000 to B,< 00 men, members of the Kolao629 words
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EDITORIALS.
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Article340 1889-08-02 9 (Straits Times July 25.) At Hongkong the broking fraternity have taken steps to start an exchange, the want of which has been long felt there and here, the increasing share- business and the steady increase to the number of companies on the market call for some such340 words
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Article430 1889-08-02 9 (Straits Times July 26.) It may be seen from our issue of vesterday that the Saiawak Government does not make light of Chinese secret societies, and ha6 no hesitation in dealing sharply with them. It is indeed refreshing to read of the vigour with which these430 words
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Article474 1889-08-02 10 (Straits Times July 26.) It is gratifying to know that at last Singapore is aroused or is to be aroused. The Government has from time to time i passed over our heads and against our i wishes unwelcome legislation there have been riots in our midst, and474 words
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Article391 1889-08-02 10 Forestry in the Dind ings. (Straits Times July 27.) The Dindiugs are a valuable dependency of the Colony. Besides large tracts which suit agricultural requirements, the islands possess wide stretches of land covered with forests, and the Assistant Superintendent of Forests at Penang has a high opinion of their timber-producing391 words
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Article380 1889-08-02 10 (Straits Times July 29.) Reuter of late has had a good deal to say about the Delagoa Bay Railway. That bay lies in Portuguese territory on the East Coast of Africa, and it contains the uearest seaport to the Transvaal Republic, which is now coming into380 words
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Article546 1889-08-02 10 (Straits Times July 30.) To-day a Colonial Congress was to meet at Paris in connection with the Exhibition at that city. The promoters intend it to sit until the 3rd August next. The programme of business to be transacted and j gone through by the gathering bears a546 words
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Article1045 1889-08-02 10 (Straits Times July 31.) Mr. James Russell Lowell has, we learn, written a preface to a new edition of The Complete Angler," which is to be published at Boston iu the autumn, and it is added that our old favourite's latest editor has had the good fortune1,045 words
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Article424 1889-08-02 11 (Straits Times August 1.) A Usurer's telegram the other dav announced that the Secretary of State for India had been taken to task in the House of Commons for not dealing promptly with the venal mamlv.tdars. The incident arose out of the Crawford Scandal, which has been a424 words
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2312 1889-08-02 11 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioner s Wednesday, 31st July. The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board Boom of the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The following members were present: Col. Dunlop, President, Major Vic Callum, and Messrs. Maxwell, Crane, Sohst, Davidson, Tau Jiak Kim, Tan Beng2,312 words
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596 1889-08-02 11 Towards the close of the proceedings at the Municipal Meeting yesterday afternoon, Colonel Dunlop said he would ask the members to join him in the performance of a very pleasant duty. On the Ist of March last, at Kim Seng Bridge, a596 words
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Article332 1889-08-02 12 Sin gapore Sporting Club. The half-yearly general meeting of the members of the Singapore Sporting Club was held iu the Exchange Room yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. C. t>. Jones occupied the chair, and about thirty members were present. The half-yearly accounts were submitted to the meeting and passed after a332 words
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67 1889-08-02 12 A telegram was received by the Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank yesterday stating that the Lyons branch had sustained a loss of $880,000. DeI tails are not yet made public. The quotation for Banks declined gradually from 6 to 1067 words
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Article127 1889-08-02 12 {From a Correspondent.) On Friday last, 26th ult., a sharp encounter took place between the Dutch troops and the Achinese in the neighbourhood of Pohamah, about 5 miles from Kota Rajah, the head quarters. After a stubborn resistance the Achinese were driven from their positions, leaving 30 killed in127 words
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Article265 1889-08-02 12 (From our own Correspondent.) The Settlement was rather surprised on Monday morning to see a large inflow of Dyaks from Sarawak. There were upwards of a hundred on board the Benglcalis who came, bag and baggage, to go up the river to collect jungle produce, such as gutta,265 words
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660 1889-08-02 12 The report to be presented at the meeting en the 9th July >i .ie* Tiw total receipts fort he year ainoun u> £63,125 135., comprising £24,986 Us. 9d. fiom revenue proper, £37,995 9s. Bd. from sales oi land in Borneo and £144 2s. 7d. from660 words
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Article345 1889-08-02 12 A correspondent of the Deft Courant, writing from Holland, sends word of a speculative stir made in the latter country by the rise in the price of tobacco, resulting in new companies coming forwards. Two prospectusses saw the light in one week to attract the attention of capitalists.345 words
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548 1889-08-02 12 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. The Town Hall Questoin. Sin,— The Town Hall admittedly does not answer for a theatre, however it may suit as Assembly Rooms. The Municipal proposal comes to furnishing money for a building meeting both requirements. This arrangement falls iu better with the publicinterest than altering the548 words
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Article331 1889-08-02 12 Sir,—With reference to my cx>rre§rjondeuce of the 19th instant on the above subject, aud your comments thereon ia your publn-ation of the 28ru\ I may say that many of the graves in the districts of Upper Teluk Blangah, Alexandra Road, and some other places have bees established331 words
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Article190 1889-08-02 12 Sir, Your correspondent "U V- JJT" not yet grasped the point of the bunaa controversy. He fancies that hie Oflp*|' ents advocate the closing of Chinaat P"vate burial grounds in favour of P« D cemeteries. The fact is that respecting the present private bunal p«jjw unless cause be190 words
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Article1362 1889-08-02 13 g IE It may be that as a newcomer lam presumptuous, but I do think there are a few things in which Singapore is behind the age, and which might be amended. For instauce, how is it there is no Swimming Club or no facilities for1,362 words
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Article253 1889-08-02 13 Sir, Since a public meeting is fixed for the 20th of next month, when it is to be presumed a vote will be taken, it ought i clearly to be understood who are entitled to exercise this privilege. The $75,000 proposed to be paid by the253 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement654 1889-08-02 13 and acquiesce in tbe buildiug of new assembly rooms. Yours, &c, A Dog Owner. Singapore, 27th July, 1889. [We believe that the public meeting will be open to the public" in the fullest sense of the word. If either side is discontented with the result of the meeting, there would654 words
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Advertisement436 1889-08-02 13 LAMBERT BROTHERBI SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKB AND HARNESS MANUFACTORY. Orchard Road, Singapore. Established 1862. Manufacturers of all kinds of Carriages on the newest principles and with the best materials. Beg to call attention to their present large stock of new and fashionable I carriages consisting of STANHOPE GIGS, to suit either436 words
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Advertisement128 1889-08-02 14 BUBIAN^Q LIQUID WATERPROOF B^^M lININ6. HOBRUsTeI REQUIRED sponge attached to tbe cork, Give* an instantaneous M istic polish, which lasts a week wet or dry weather Mud km a off and polish remains. Does not injure leather nor For all kinds of Boots, Shoes and Leather Articles T^iiß rrAOTURiyo Co.128 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1272 1889-08-02 14 ARRIVALS i VssssL's Naj«. 4 8 Tows.l Captain, j Fuom. Saimd. Consion»ss. 2 S Kio. L_ J 5l 7 L.i'kowpn H«»d I str 1987 MeCalmont Saigon July 20 Patersoa Simons A Co. gLo^baray p!6 .Si 1760 lllngborue SSgkong 7 23 SSnoJ~ Bri t .str. 2000 buke jfroch?* J»JJ i? Bousteai1,272 words
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Miscellaneous710 1889-08-02 14 SHIPPING. T? ij^. TN POET. 1 M l 'f yan, 786, GilfiUan Wood A Ca r pool.-Koads. 4U MKN-or-Waa. j ri> y 01s Min.;r So. 10 Colonial torp.».lo-IMV»t. 17 tons, j Koad*. Jr oostoa, Captain liniacii,— i^adi. Froncois, i,OSO, Gilfillan Wood ACo r« Orion. H. M's. ■tenmer 4,^71 tons, Captain710 words
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Article534 1889-08-02 15 DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLOR ODYNE 1 The Original and only Genuine J Advice to Invalids,— lf you wish to obtain '!"!«>*. refreshing sleep, free frcm l.eadacke relief from pain and anguish, to calm and aeJ suage the weary achings of protracted disease j invigorate the nervous media, and regulate534 words
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Page 15 Advertisements
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Advertisement277 1889-08-02 15 AtTQTttfaBSSB. ppALvtAaklE y <S-C. t Fob Ralx. Ils^toaas TeaCbaats {JtJtt^fatfeiS I Japanaaa Soraaiis TsMai Marble Slabs o3rs OAeaDaaks iS*mbsM Cupboards offloa Chairs /Wjtaaft PankubM nktsts of Dr»wsrs Plmi>v stools rjotkas Bsbxmls Rqits Osaokss (iron flre-pr©o« Co*, Soraeoa Cssuaoosf a 1 Kidabonrds oMwla{4WonSait«a Shanghai Bathing Jars Ssvsr WSaoaa Bofaa ifeTablas TowaTHoraaa277 words
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Advertisement508 1889-08-02 15 8 B li Wj VlVnTrjTl oi 10,000 U. tW^HIBwI P^fl!BJHilfl!H PERUVIAN BARK, IRON P^A 'F?a ca°i!^ssf 3|^3llJ»il JsCl -flrfPt/fff C4TAUS^ f rS^^^^VM I W S¥l™irW thC GH£AT REMEDY |s>L >- >j r. iu V** }<■ "^f iy*l|Plßi |Tsl^nk^^R3B Endorsed by the Hospitals Halß&S^E^^gj^^^^g *nd *E7AHDED COKULESC€*Ck\ r l s .MAWARLANE'S508 words
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Advertisement625 1889-08-02 16 SCHWEITZER'S O O O O TP I 3>3" -A- Anti-Dyspeptic Cocoa or Chocolate Powder. PURE SOLUBLE COCOA, WITHOUT ADMIXTURE "Society" says THE QUEEN invariably baa a cup of SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINA brought to her hedeide at 7-80 and two hours later she quaffs the eame beverage at the breakfaet-taMe." O O625 words
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Advertisement724 1889-08-02 16 I lOrtza-FerfiimerTl A SCIIWTIFIC DISCOVERY PATENTED IN PEANGB AND tßlOaft I ghesoUd firixa perfumes, prepared bf a new proceee, I have a fulness of concentration and fragrance hithsrto unknown I That are add, in tho shape of Pewaeila or lA>*enge*, in small bottlea'** I boxes of every description, and an724 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY 'STRAITS TIMES" AUGUST 2. 1889.
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Title Section9 1889-08-02 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY 'STRAITS TIMES" AUGUST 2. 1889.9 words
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120 1889-08-02 1 FRIDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMs. 1% etmsequenee of the mail arrangements Ike news of to-day (Friday) ie given in a Supplement. (*w atraus Timm.) The ComrciLs GbnbeaL. Parte, let August.— General Boulanger has been utterly defeated in the elections for the Councils General. Lobd Sausbubt on the Situation. tondon,120 words
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Article1042 1889-08-02 1 The speeches of Sir Andrew Clarke and Sir Hugh Low at the recent Straits Settie men ts dinner m London command attention by breadth of grasp, and political insight. Sir Andrew, the founder of the residential system under which the protected Native States have made such progress,1,042 words
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241 1889-08-02 1 (From our own Correspondent.) Penang, Wednesday, Hint July. -The Governor, who was up the hill for a few days, came down on Monday afternoon. The following morning, along with the Acting Resident Councillor, Mr. Kynnersley, he received, at tbe Fort, a deputation from241 words
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Article401 1889-08-02 1 The Uppingham brought 2,360 tons of J ?oal to-day from Cardiff and the Henriette 1,280. Passenger List. Per Sumbawa from Batavia, Messrs lannegeritie, Ter Kinderen, De Bruine liebeck, Mennes, Durse and Bourke. Per Javara from Calcutta and Penang, fr. and Mrs. Bean, Mr. Joaquim and two oisses Wood.401 words
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Article223 1889-08-02 1 Amono the possibilities of tbe future, says the Leeds Mercury, is a railroad round the world. Russia is already contemplating a railway through Northern Siberia, which shall ultimately connect East Cape, on the Russian shore of Behnug's Strait, with St. Petersburg; aud the Canadian Gasett*223 words
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Article286 1889-08-02 1 The Forest Depart ment. The Pinang Gazette counsels the enlargement of tbe Forest Department's scope of work so as to teach the natives improved agricultural methods personally, instead of through the Government Gazette, which hardly any of them reads. It holds that the Department could make itself useful by enquiring286 words
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Article442 1889-08-02 1 {Exchange* to 2?th July.) We are informed by an eye- witness tbat eight, oi the Chinese rioters were publicly flogged on Thursday last, and that lhe punishment was very severe. each man receh ing 60 strokes with the rattan, it is said that most of the other--- have442 words
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Article267 1889-08-02 1 (Ranaoon Times,) Tmk <:retan Difficulty* Comma, 22nd July. Cretau insurgents have expelled the Turkish authorities at Vamos and Cedonia, and burnt the archives of the Government. The peasant have taken refuge in the town of Retiuio it is apprehended that uuiess the Porte concedes the reforms asked, the267 words
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368 1889-08-02 1 [Australian Papers.) Thb Suoab Industbt. London, 7th July. The Government has consented to appoint a committee to inquire if there is any possible remedy for the depression in the sugar industry. Thf. Pope's Successor. London, July. His Holiness the Pope has recommended Canliual368 words
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Article501 1889-08-02 2 uur reaaers win be interested in an exceedingly novel and useful little invention, which has just been patented by Mr. A. J. Loftus, of the Siamese Legation, for adapting the interior of the ordinary cotteu reel to numerous useful purposes. It is a matter of common observation501 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter298 1889-08-02 2 Sm, It appears uhat your correspondent "D. D. might have misunderstood me, although my correspondence had been so explicitly written "What I meant Was that since the burial grounds ill tnfc district of Upper Teluk Blangah, Alexandra Road, and some other place.* had been established as far298 words
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Article215 1889-08-02 2 {Ftnang Gazette, 30th July.) We hear that Mr. J. K. Birch, Msslii.is.ii j at Bottorwortb, Province Welleslsv. hn« ap. plied for a year's leave of absence. Outward bound vessels arriving at ihU port during the past w^elt report very- boisterous weather ouUtd*. WjJ heforo ©allod attention to tho215 words
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Article2063 1889-08-02 2 By Tuesday's Mail. > Tkk crowding of visitors to the Royal Academy Exhibition has never .eased since the opeuing day earlv in the mouth of May— an additional piece of evideuce as to the fullness of town during the p eseut season. As a rule, the attendance eases2,063 words
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