Straits Times Weekly Issue, 20 August 1890

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  • 27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series Published for Transmission by E&hy Homeward Mail Steamer. [Prick 40 Cents. VOL XLVI. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1890. NO. 3,586
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  • 16 1 At K). Institution HiU.outho 13th August the wif of Edward M. Lyox of a daaghter!
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  • 107 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, AUG. 20th 1890. CONTENTS. Market Quotations. ISummarv of tht^ Beater's Telegrams. L(X'.;l and «!<-n*'ral Kewe. Tin 1 Silver Outlook. The Story of Tungkn Allam*a House. Tl» Netherlands [ndiea and the Straits Sot t Russia -U-1 the Armod Pease. The Iriah Potato Failure. The Native Stat Strait k
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  • 321 1  -  Singapore. 20th August, 18: Pk<>!>uoe. GamM»do 1. do ili N 8.35. Copra Bali. 4.*v do Foattanak, J Pepper Black, 1300. Sago floor, -J"? 1 Pearl Sag i 2 Coff.v Bali -J7 Coffee Liberian, 28.50. Tapioca small Fla 4.l<>. do do Ist qv ">7 do med. flake 3
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  • 268 1 Ou Tuesday week, the steamers Sappho and Chow Phya camelntocollision between KUngand Malacca with mutual damage. Both vessels are low ben and the 8q is in dock. The Acting QoTernor formally opened on Thursday the new house which the Uovermnent lias built in Camp.m- Glam for
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  • 340 1 For Straits Tir Parliament. L") t ,lnh, lith Aug. The House of Commons after protracted fitting! fioisbed su])|»lv on the Irish Estimates, aud Parliameut was pror > r ru on Ttiesdaj. PAriiamorit mei on tlio L2th Fabnany witt an Iri-h Land Parohase Bill H a leading measure. Tlio
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  • 66 1 THE "STRAITS TIMES" FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. London, 18th August— .The following are to-d^fs closing prices j P;ouui_C Corporation (Mid.) 52 to 55/ B«fcup Straits Tin Ajtd.)... 5/ lo Sia^Tliold Fiolds (Ltd.)... nomiinl Lokbon, 10th Aujrtot. The following are to-diiy^ closing prices: fiifijtt.j; Corporation Ltd.)... 5l! 6 to Bemng Straits Tin iLtd.).
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  • 223 1 It U^Said that Mr. Bpeocer, the m naut,&|*vr performing ais work in Ac-been intemgto return to Batavia. He has an idea ojWping business there with a tiv.' bagllpou open to the public- 011 payment of fan Mr>C- H. Freche, says the Batavia NieutifjfliJ, h?3 concluded, on behalf
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  • 138 1 A DuTcpt-Torce is operatng in the island of Flores i^~ punish certaii mountaineers who had dflTen back a Goiernment party prospectingDfor tin there. Prospectors accornpany^lhe troops to search for the metal which abounds in he island, so rumour has it. The islandrs refuse satisfaction fortflhe outrage aid
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  • 93 1 At toe Senior Magistrate's Court thk morning Lim Tack Lon^ was igaio rlmrged with impersonating detective eon*! The witness called for d. ■fence iu aceordanoe with prisoner*! instruction one Koh Quay Blßg iUted \h.i\ be did not kuow the prison. t, an<l knew DOthtßg ;U all about
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  • 135 1 Dußnra 111 past week special prayers have been made, and on Sunday a ipecial Demm was sue > in the I the •I Shepherd in commemoration the Jubilee of French Missions m thi As a matter of fact, the mission lias been establish,.] a much longer time,
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  • 161 1 Lovers of i i stone." i w.ll to be on their guard jii»t no* againi fXu'nsivc ■ystera of swindlii r which came in with the B\ jud has had sim e a rui unparalleled in the hi .-tory of frauds. Du iu^ thepasi me thorn fimitatioo mbi put
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  • 259 1 M. i>K lii 38BP8 baa t>> face a which is str.in r than any tl I hat u'^ue before. Since the opening th«« Suez Canal, we are told, sharks have bettMßjC unpleasantly numerous in the Mediterranean, which was formerljr free f om these Ugly visitors.
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  • 1448 2 WEDNESDAY, 13th AUGUST. THE "Ll>>ET" CASE. (Concluded.) C. P. Jonsen, sworn, stated I am an A. B. <m th* Limuf. Hans was treated badly by the second mate. I never heard the captain •ay anything to the second mate about i*\ 1 was struck t\\i<'<> by the
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  • 186 2 Tin: Sappho ajtd thi Choi* Phya. A ii:i.e-..':\m this morning from Malacca briii. ews of a collision between the men S<tf>i>h<> (Straits Steamship Co.) aud Ckow Phfa (Bun Bin and Co.) presumably while between Malacca and it b b no lives t little further information is
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  • 454 2 \t\. Car- "f I fv.nnun hurch, was London in 18 1 at Ealir ted to 1 '.uity v. iii d Fellow of Oriel College. In 1825 he became v"i<-.. Principal i Hall th.n under the late Dr. -fterwar. bishop) Whately, and bit I until about IS3L incumh -M.in'H.
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  • 51 2 Pah \n il of ti. pherd will hv tb Dr u. His HoDoar M «m ■by a< rt tr>r Prii A >xi tted ilted and hem to V 8 Mr. F. (1. 1 his ch at at x Mr. bi 'ard hair, Mr. Ma rt, the lit!
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  • 146 2 A number of gentlemen rewot at the ;i,uu, built by lirku .m and A.mong thai Lady Kd the Resident i [Jj >ng and Miw Lavino, Gentle, IVm.-- Crunn, Major Grey, and Captains Cameroi and M.i— Sir k arrived at aW 5 p.m., and the ceremonj of
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  • 119 3 We hear from a most reliable source that the police, aided bv the Chinese Protect.. rate, are taking active measures to suppress a certaiu Chinese society which li;i- existed for som.> time past in our nudst. The society will be at once rteogßUted whni we state
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  • 58 3 Is a letter confirming his telegram that crushing h ,1 O u the sth iusl Mr. i mentions that da the d which lit- and his left Bris Co:. difficult swchin* r ;l Dew aud of onwatering the old ami of galleri 11 n n <• >ns It i:
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  • 639 3 nt.) P< and arrive, I at the K the latter br Singap Singapore on the aienc ie public u r <' ally, not onlj with respect to I has often left Sin >urs b i her i >■ iI C ao«i I log that I iv in th
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  • 236 3 f t) i A. .si of Pena and i iham an I Mr. rad the ting was held Saturday, the 7th m good on and the weather perfect. The grand rather for the quali but outside crowds of i and N 1 B .lv i:lw ight in over
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  • 290 3 Pinang Qaz 1 5 A ngtut. Lv a late issue we suggested thai a conof the plant in »i Proyinoe Welles!!(l Perak should b Tamil COoli I, ail wo mention the matter again with a Further _.'>tion, that r.. exclusively to planters, the should include all the
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  • 940 3 A<sjtJon for Damages against the Official Assignee. »n Kim Hok and others vnsus F. V.*HORNBY. T}|i« was a case which came on for bear&beforethejChief Justice on Wednesday Munich the plaiutiffs Tan Kmi Hok, Lim Hong Choa, Lira Chow Cheang, MoVHang Chye, carrying uu business in co-peHfeership as
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  • 388 3 K<> 'hi Pilak, tin August I the Co. ol M who arrived hen I i i\ aala Vauing an elep lani i will prob i i»«'inu r re. Be om a al>>> ,iuor wounda ca ull I brown him oil > hanging <>u to tei having penei
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  • 35 3 A Cmiwaman named Lim Chong Keng, who was found in possession of contraband chandu to the value of seventy cents, was to-day fined $50 by Mr. Thornton, in default six weeki rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 127 4 [Phunuj Gazette, 12th Aug.) The following letter in reference to the price ol opium has been sent us for publication Sir.-.ln" reply to your letter of the 27th June last forwarding a petition si^ed by certain Chinese merchants and others regarding the ]> H-mission
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  • 506 4 (Perak Government Gazette, Hth August.) It is notified that vessels entering and leaving ports in tho State will not in future be charged cither Entry or Port Olsaranca] Fees. It is notified that the Government of Porak is prepared 10 assist privato ind.viduals ar.d firms in i i.-tricts
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  • 1929 4  -  GROTICE AUGUSTUS SALA. (Written for the Straits Times.) "n London, 16th July. That Stanley shofey be married whenever he chose to cas I Jtjf the ungraceful garb of bachelorhood ~sru Westminster Abbey was as foivtjoni a conclusion as that Livingstone sho.iM^b buried there. St. Geoi f
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  • 272 5 D Dvv. ing oftl 8 ml than 1 re numerous. H. E. ernor was 'i Irs Aid- tfr. Hill, as re the British Resident and Mrs. the Secretary aud jSIi >;. Treacher. The Grand Stand i ii being quite a lad Itan, ml h i Lajaha
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  • 388 5 (From our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lum),o,; I'Jth Jnly.— There are •nil eiMS of small-pox among children in the neighbourhood of Kajang, but Dr. N\ cleh reports them all ;l comparatively mild type. It is, in addition, satisfactory to know that vaccination has been very* largely availed of by
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  • 475 5 Tlie" Sapi)!:» Cfcon Phja" (ollisi ]y Ban Hin mien o£ I'hya, this m phic information to ti t thai pipore, and in at Malacca on h Nothing is knowji at present ;is to th r injuries, but the owners i at, and it i> •otiable when it
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  • 181 5 We understand thai the following letter QUiuerc^siv signed has boeo, or will be, sent i«», Mr. Hervejr, the Resident Councillor of Malacca Sir. Wo the undersigned inlui.itauts aud owners and representatives o\ owners of intermuil viiuits in Malacca have been informed with f eating* of sincere
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  • 276 5 for Tampin til! I Lsth before Lii urly towill be the m< di M lain [the m< dical b m ;w howeTer is that I that it would be Borne time I be is himself in. Two Chil i *<tIhe stable iu charge and taking away hii
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  • 1853 5 A Parliamentary paper published in June and received here a few days ago contains copies of correspondence or extracts thereupon relating to the Repeal of Contagious Diseases Ordinances and Regulations in the Straits Settlements and Hongkong. The portion referring to this Colony leads off with a
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  • 319 6 1 LUMDOWM A W I This i tae which came ►re the Chief J v. in which the plaiol B I the smn 1348, 1 I ntral 1 d l>y him on behalf of the defenda NI •n> d f<>r the plaintiff, and the the claim v in
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  • 180 6 The plaintiff claimed from the defendant Gwee Tong Watt, trader, of 63, Boat Quay the sum of $125 being the amount of two calls of »2.50 per share, paid on the 25th November, 1889, by the plaintiff to the Official Liquidator of the
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  • 44 6 Rattl 1 v duriu^ the Lfl 1 M iub K i su< i i nnan to 1. A— i. A thithor i ;>roid ,i Ala.. u&med KkJ iled brought s .on tlu 1 arms a. [udia was iinooii. l)lV :i paid.
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  • 27 6 The Malacca Club opted from the Major bv two mouths y-tive d 25th mat ulations i Struts Settleaeita Cadet ships are published
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  • 134 6 om our Malacca, t;Vh A^guM, -The Colonial steainer Horebvt'gk after bOAichilg tot% few hours .it Pulo Cudau arrived here yesterday morning -uuh the Master Attendant. Capt. Cniut'orl. thf Oolooial St'oretary, Mr. Talbot, an«l utbcr Govern meal Officials. At about Li p. in. thewhola party oiabarkid again bv tL.
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  • 258 7 From <nir oi'-u Correspondent,) Pefecm, litii Augtut. M r. Knight, the local Director of the Pahang Exploration and Development Company, was hen a few day> ;i-<» t\>r the purpose, i understand, of OMEBIDg to a settlement with (i.)v.-r min-nt about the steamer which he hrtends raauhig to Pahang
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  • 327 7 TV: on 1 I mo, (,i iomicide, and Mr. > twelve in enongl scare, surr i L to ha> E I Court, al ..iliul argument oo both Wished on-'. Oil t! the dock in which the ship lay was part of 1 was not a
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  • 320 7 A Drunken Brawl and a Chan-roof Murder. Last night at about 7.80, the attention of the Police was called to a fight that was going on in Belegie Roa«l iu the neighbourhood of a rather well known range ofhouses. Those concerned were a young Eurasian named C. H. Jones and
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  • 185 7 t.) J thore, lo -H. I altan is dow m L but owiq to the ill of th return immediately. T that bmaster- qj >ying his in Wa Post Office I r, form D -I'll-, nent, luku bal the Sultan is bringing out a new postal stamp Johore,
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  • 55 7 The P. Rickmers reports speaking the Dutch barque Tiriniar, 30 miles from Singapore Straits, bound from Bangkok to Macassar 011 the 10th August all well on board the latter. The Singapore arrived yesterday with two lighters in tow from Bangkok. The Nevasa arrived to-day from Indian ports with
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  • 330 7 Via R<ni'ioi»i.) Madrid, J nd AugwL Ohdera which had i abated somewhat i«BOW frwaiiing j M >j>;ij)i. CJiol.-rn is -till ni^in^ at Mecca, n.'.triv one hundred deaths occurring daily. London, 3rd August.— Mr. Chamberlain, ■peaking at Birmingham yesterday, protested tiiat the persistent| obatroetioa of toe Opposition partv in
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  • 198 7 "On tho 22ud, soon after tho advance bad reached camp, a >■'■!<! and heavy si: rain fell, which demoralised many in the column; their failing energies and their impoverished systems were not proof against cold. Madia and Zansibaris dropped their loads in the road, and rushed
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  • 561 7 Thk Harbourmaster at Mmili has d»--vis.'d a sci of lignali to be displayed then tretokent of bad weather. The? Me worked in coojunction with other iigoals hoisted ai the Observatory there. Now th.it the mother country lias bsj change of ministry, the Philippine to be on the ere
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  • 1368 8 At the Roya- vi *r» Institution id by Proi v K^'.r-A. chair. Ti. tli<» a &teamera ii ia now becoming an event of frequent ocean >r the e< i of th to. whilst in th<> S i s p :i. and an .1.
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  • 259 8 half-yfarly dividend oi I badly inp rem< the hos a not] ;i mil Ouh M nt under date 17tli (wounded by the >. s. pier at mpa Died by the eon, I).--. Boad, and t!. B rbour in P o, still < rery hope Th b haa
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  • 53 8 A Malay sms cba rged befo n i If r Tborn ton to-daj with ciuelty to a bullock b* working the animal while it was suff,«rii,'l I MB aso P »'ii the neck. The Magistrate ao( t vci-v bad omt and inflicted a fine off] with the
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  • 51 8 A Cn.xAM \n w;is arrest >\ y Middle Road, and tbismorniog ir}re j before Mr. Thornton with being in titon 01 a dangeroui weapon. The "danpr-.us weapon" when produced ii Court turned out to be a bamboo pi the description osed by Chinese oooKei aud the j'M-ttn.!-
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  • 121 8 Coolies in D emerara. Thi n <jn. our plauteh Indian bto Lav.- eooli< i 001 traeted instead «>i five hai been refuted bj that (lover: 'j^ i^ great disappointment to s ,h 6 1j- mm\ i The n t hi« :-;tl is not v»-t public The Straiti EatanaM CftMpaay, UmUH
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  • 45 8 S that I that Mr. ..uing in :i in i S r. Bi i to K'n.ila Kubu, ;ilowance rate* Mr. tcb his tbat I will bi nod |)R). babl Bihbj bsiM I work. the quantity hrough per day eannoi i b ex- I nain
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  • 180 8 Th rnmen! of the >1 >n w it stands with to th States to as to i i au^ invest -s who, llQ tries .1 o their pw standing. ild like lhe Qovernmeni to furthered pub: tad-books'* of their res- iveterritori the advautuues they offer to all
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  • 117 9 We recently published a lengthy account regarding Mr. V. Spencer, the aeronaut, y,\\o touched here the other dav on his way from Batavia to Olehleh to take part iu the military operations iu Acheen. From private letters received here we learn that an accident
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  • 142 9 "V, loth A ugusi. v und< rstand thai the Chinese kmsul in S; is not coming here to give evidence in the bigatnj \a to the law iu China r- s but that be is sending up Chinese law books, which will answer the purpose as well, provided
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  • 291 9 At tli,> Senior Magistrate*! Court on Saturday afternoon, one Lim Teek Long, a powerfully built Chinaman, was charged \wth iuipenouatiou a public servant, to wit, a detective officer in Orchard Road. From the evidence of Fan Bo Quee, a small Chinese boy, it appeared that at about
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  • 129 9 We Xorih Borneo il have beeu permitted to publish t! wing report on the first cont>ignmenti of Borneo tobacco to AinM' m which may ■i. lant Amuterdam, May v -'">. [BB A v —Tour hand, •nit! and I \ou that I have jut re< rived ac mi
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  • 243 9 58th KiiiiiMKN! vernu S. R. A. This match wai ihot for <>u Saturday, in circumstance! not exactly favourable for good ■hooting, for the weather was dull and haaj making the light occasionally very hud, and vet notwithstanding this, the Bcorei on toe whole are good. The Bhooting on
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  • 208 9 I. the s.-nior Magistrate's Court thw morning, (run Ch< i was chai with unwholesome pork in B lock Road. Muni'-;] al Inspector Pereira to having the man arrest* d in the neig] factory ou Saturday. Prison* wrap hawking a quantity of diseased p url and also bad sum.
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  • 497 9 \riti*M North Borneo Herald, lei July Captain B. A. Barnett, Commandant, lefi p an ,l r the Upper Kinabatangan on Wednesday, .Jun.» IBtb last, with a detachment of police to enquire Into tome recent dfeturbancee in the neighbonrhoodofPenungah near which stati Mil Bungin and two Dyak Constables
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  • 740 9 r J hk Government Gatetb of the 15th in>;aut eontaina the follqwing I i n- for Straits Settlements With the Tiew i lying the I e in the ,ii, s bare been which I t-> d ivote them* Ivee i< I their arrival in the Colony to learning
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  • 383 9 traits huh pendi n Wo iinfl from tl, publiehed r port of proceedings of the annual meeting of tlio Penan/? and Prorinee We d eocktkxi held "ii the Bth instant thai the labour q«*stion formed the ehi«»l topic of di*cus«ioa m the meeting.
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  • 379 9 vm Mercantile CnuHL It is uow over a v«'ar sinei* the Si;une*e Go* .(•ninifiit received i'rom Sir Andrew Clarke'** biirvoyiug party the lirst surveys mul tsti of Hoveral sections of the propoaed railwny but in spite of tho inu-t complete information to lw»n<l, they liav<> t-> t
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  • 283 10 The SHti r Th will A ;t farl begins to U il on the silv< is lik.'lv farther Indian tly in; > The Act aims mainly at the Dnit< fom- and a half millions of oan< which will I partly heJd in de] Qg CUI ler, with the intention
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  • 437 10 ,;nf< Tunes August //.> The brief report in our columns today of the presentation o( a house to Tungku Allam recalls one of the more disagreeable ej of English rule in the Malay I'.;. Taogku Allum is the direct lineal descendant *> the independent
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  • 663 10 The Natheriands Indies and the Straits Settlements. August I little tiu made ao afterpart of t h til #o a LBsion, nor do ire think tfa 's rein The Colonial I within I a I lolony, rtani and we all H of the Q real pow< r. A is Bom
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  • 312 11 (Strati* Times A Ufu*i l>i.> The fact, if it be a fa<t. that Bank istendi to largely reduos ber peaa army off.'iv,- u.'xt year bodes well for tb« future in emboldening other European nations to folio* tlw example in cutting down their armaments. The other
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  • 280 11 .1 tujutt 7 s The shadow of a failure of the potato crop in Ireland darkens the outlook iu that anfortunai country, and justifies gloom v misgivings about its uearfuture. for the resulting distress and dearth will come in handy tv> the political agitators who have
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  • 333 11 (Strait* Tim,* Avguti 19.) Tuk Plu.nig GhuetU calls attention to the need for the G .vrnmeut of the Colony dearly making publicly known the exact position it stands in towards the Protects d Native States. That is reasonable. A; toe 81 nominally under th.^ sway of Malay
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  • 198 11 The Charge Against Mr. McGregor of The "Siam Gold Fields." THE ACCUSED ACQUITTi A telegram hat b 1 this afternoon from B laying that Mr. McGregor is acquitted. The charge against Mr. McGregor wai one of manslaughter, and it arose oat of an occurrence in Jane LBB9. It was alleged
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  • 86 11 The Vidar reports striking abreast of Little Pan|Buoy in shore on Monday morning, and put back that same evening. The Medusa reports moderate winds and cloudy weather with occasional showers on her passage hither from Bangkok. The American ship Rappahamock, reported at Anjer, is the largest sailing vessel
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  • 1278 11 Monday, August 18th. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board Room of tl e Town Hall on Mondav atternoou at 2.30, the President (Mr. Crentle) in the chair; there were also present Messrs. Cuthbertson, Shelford, Maxwell Crane, Sohtt. Tan Jiak Kim, lan
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  • 1397 12 Trees andßidebs. A letter was received from Government asking the opinion of the Commissioners as to the desirability of planting a new row of trees on the *sea face of the new Esplanade. The letter stated that what was required was a clear view of the shipping
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  • 840 12 G 9th Am* Zannibar, 22nd July. Zanzibar barbow s quite giy sga D with number of men-of-war now iving at aneh r. RopreaentfasH ur own n IWjwoiM, -qin^t. 0i V. ami 7»\ </- &«f, besides the hired despeteh-boal Snmali the, Germans have til'' SdkuwAi and Curoln and
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  • 732 12 Why they Usk thk English Tonuum. The following address was presented last Sunday to the Kevd. Father Meneuvrier by the Tamil community of the Church of our Lady of Lourdes on the occasion of Father Meneuvrier's feast day (St. Joachim) Reverend Father The
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  • 163 13 The Impolite Doing of a Nativb Constable to ihi Chinese. Sir,— Yesterday evening while I was w alkiDg with a gentleman on the Esplanade 1 saw two Chinese who I believe are quite ignorant that they are not allowed to walk outhe terrace near the seaside,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 520 13 THE "STRAITS TIMES" BAZAAR BOOK. New aJTD Improved Edition. A Conveniently arranged hook in which the Cook can enter daily all household expenses, with a separate column for each day in the week, a separate pago for e eh week in tho year, and a separate line ill customary purchases.
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    • 436 13 RILEJ HARGREAVES CO. Establish^ 1885. Engineers Iron and Brass-founders 6 Btt *k* er an^ Shipwrights. lt^^lerchant Road, Singapore, ANI> at Kwala Lumpor. DT^rr^K 18 for the Straits 'or EUSTON Sf W A hic^i {hi y (1 230 Prize Medals. i>ole AgeWs for the -tr.lt, f rW. H ALLEN Pmnps'." L^
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    • 840 13 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO. LTD The premises of the Company are situated at Tanjcng Pagar adjoining the town Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short interrals carrying passengers and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mile and quarter and is divided by the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 174 13 Pifgeager List. n 4U. Per Si'flrj from Shaiigliai, Mr. Wood; Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. Wildmail, and Mr. Welsh. mby from B "-rts, Lock, and 1 f™m Belle from Larut, H. E. the Acting < Captain Mm Mr. Berrington, Mr. Brian. Per M. Meanatchy from Madras, 2 Mi (Hasford. Per H'je
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 636 14 ARRIVALS 52 Vbsskl's Name. A. Tons. Captain. From. Sailed. Q Rio I Aug i 12 Nestor Brit, str 1269 Elder Honpkong Au? 5; VV. Mansfield Cft»--12 Denbiehshire str. 166.1 Rickard Hongkong Auj? 5 Boustend Co. u* 12 "P. Rick me rs Ger. bq. IHM Tack XcastleNSW June B|Behn, Meyer Cii
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    • 340 14 SHIPPING. IN PORT. Mkn-of-War. P. H. der Nederlanden, H.N.M's steamer I,BGO Medenlia.-h. H.N.M's Consul General,— Repairs Sambas, H.N.M'h. gunboat 3IU tons, de YrioM H.N M's. Consul <i».neral,— Roads. Porpoi.v-, H. M.'s steamer 1,770, tons, White, Station. Roa^s. OtrtNM»N*a, Siamese gunboat 250. tons Capt. Lingard, tor Baagkok, Taajoag Pagar. Sea Belle,
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    • 203 14 Tanjona r.i.. M "njfkon K F. P. m, :;i7. Boaai l-aya. Tanj-Mi^ Paear. l^oUm. tor, 806, Syed Kohdn for Labn&» t> Ltd., for M daoca A Klang- i pCo J. Sailing Vksskls. Bu<i tiin Call -r i, L.575, GKlfilLui ghai i: I p^iua. I WOTbel T, i, kB5, Ghtthrie 4Co
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 155 15 POWELL CO. AUCTIONEERS SINGAPORE FURNITURE. &c. Fob Rai.k. PedPt«*H.l rirou) Jowol Hs.f O 8 god-rooni Bo Jupan^se Screens Book LampH Book Stands Billiard Tabl It(f Car Slahg Carp<' r Ku<rs Ifflftt SaflM 9 Ofßco Doaka Cb&n.W Off,, Cabr. 1 mhs Ckowio* l>ra' utes hhinir Jaw Tow G lo«. ILLUSTRATED 7
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    • 24 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," 20 AuGUST, 1890. In consequence of th* mail arrangements the news of this ,la,, (W§4**d^)mgiven In a supplement.
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