Straits Times Weekly Issue, 11 February 1891
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Title Section53 1891-02-11 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Kew Series Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer, [Prick 40 ent* VOL XL VII. SINGAPORE, WKDNESBVY. FEBRUARY 11, 1891. NO. 3,61 i. mi^^?^ m^^^T^ m mm^ m m m^^ mm a^ m mmmm l^ mmmmmm^** mmm m^^ mi m^^ m^^ mm r am53 words
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13 1891-02-11 1 THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 11th FEB, 1891. I the first The Trad irtuiprht.13 words
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Article50 1891-02-11 1 1 T H FKBRU LST, 1801. t Ll io do 19 17 I 1 -1 Pr k T. 1 Pri R i£\ pd) P*ho, Pah -i ($5 pd) Par I I. I I $80 l--1) $85. $101 kII, I) $1 $65 I $28 I $1 ,1 H.50 words
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Article68 1891-02-11 1 five Council met on Thurs- the Foreign Coins Prohibition Bills dealing with the Post savings Banks, were read a measure amending the Harent into Committee. j tn Sunday caused by a. resulted m i tb Dr Mr. hrie D 100, an old md greatly respected resident,68 words
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Article131 1891-02-11 1 I. V a wit h I pital requi iv n aud M ble L. Smith or Oa th bill W rh i Viceroi sIM Ireland, 'i High (JiiHii pr< [taj has [Signor I invoiv. d inial tr<- liis wife had p 1 (enunciation of j >A ANU AMRIi131 words
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Article109 1891-02-11 1 Ths rnment >rding to a Tin ed at $8 to It j imp].-. but gold and silv. $10 to 20. Qualitative analyses range from and quantitative ones $12 to ,al at. a rary f rom $9 for opium pills $80 for «j mint it it ivedetermins109 words
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6 1891-02-11 1 THE "STRAITS TIMES" FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. J6 words
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Article19 1891-02-11 1 .bill 11 sse. v. 5 of tl d un*« ic. Mr. I up th had refui19 words
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Article97 1891-02-11 1 morni us bit»n 1 lit. at Saitron mi the principles of Pasteur an news"i uli arried ai ps •atThe s iv I ed, us< by I i; !-V I lOW in tuna I tot 1 will res aniinai d which m uists wi •h iv uni97 words
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Article606 1891-02-11 2 W, 4th FEBRUARY. iia, the Town Council ha lunicipal Schools, the expense met out of the rent of a cock fighting farm. M. le Marquis de Uoyzueta, the Itaan Consul, returned from Kurope this teruoon m the M. M. mail steamer I Natal. The Hongkomj Daily Preat606 words
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Article69 1891-02-11 2 Ihe Secretary of the Punjom Gold *™««Co is m receipt of a telegram Mr. Becher, stating that he sinned operations at the J a l ls Mines 1 10 foot level, low g, ade ore iv n 8»«bt the ore runs m irregular veins which makes the quality difficult69 words
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Article753 1891-02-11 2 Tuesday, 3rd February The first meeting of a new parliamentary session was held last night, there being a fair attendance of members. The minutes having been read and confirmed, the President, Mr. Knight, announced that his engagements would prevent his continuing to hold the office of753 words
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Article27 1891-02-11 2 THE*Pinany Gazette is of opinion that experience shows, so far, that the ordinance suppressing dangerous societies, has disorganised those associations, and curtailed their powers for evil there.27 words
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Article1380 1891-02-11 2 Mr. Gentle submits the following Pro- gress Retort for the month of |I)ecember, which, as mentioned at last Hoard Meet- iug, was kept back till it could be accompanied by the December statement Qf iecouuts. The delay iv getting ready those ac- counts on the present occasion1,380 words
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143 1891-02-11 3 Hongkong Daily I T... *tateniea > the distribution of ie tiougkong and Shanghai Baufic fo }>»st half- immeudsd <>v the Board is follows Dividend t't t i 1"--prop rard sl- m om- files find ti: the spouding half-year ending Slst Dern ot profits -Ml143 words
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214 1891-02-11 3 JB tan/.— Doctor Edith bey-Pb -eu appoint >w The aucellor at the Convocation this evening referred to the matter thus For the tit>t time m the hist his or any ot er University, so far ss 1 am aware, a iati; to be a214 words
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Article152 1891-02-11 3 The Netherlands Indian Government are taking steps to develop the coal resour< i by constructing a railway from the West Toast to a point on the East ast of the island. It runs from Padang to the Ombilieu coal fields which are situ•l m the152 words
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Article465 1891-02-11 3 Remarkable Success of the First Years Operations. At Hongkong a telegram has been re- I ceived from the Head Office of the Trust and Loan Co. of China, Japan and the Straits, Ltd., to the effect that, "subject to confirmation at the general m.-.-tiug to465 words
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126 1891-02-11 3 accorded by tbe Chin rnmenl to foreign Princes visiting the eonntry has always been of the ne churlish description. None of th" Royal visitor.- have pres far as Peking, knowing that t'n i not be received with tin- honour .tue to their ran!.,126 words
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273 1891-02-11 3 The Foreign Coinage Prohibition Bill Borneo Views. The following is from the British North Borneo Herald of 1st January. The Hentl>/ M an official journal We learn from the t traits Time* of tho 17th alt., that the Straits Settlements Government intend to bring in a Bill to make the273 words
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Article251 1891-02-11 3 {Perak Gocemeaenl Gazette, SOth January. Thp: district officer at Kinta reports under date Daeember There have been several complaints duriug the mouth of the incorrectness of the large datchinu's used for weigh iug tin. I had them examined, ami found that, although they are all marked with the251 words
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Article123 1891-02-11 3 ing i be n Penang. alleged to be libellous, fil Tne .-as.« came before M r J and a Jury on Che Jury could not agree th >ugli thi Judge pr for a unanimous verdict, dp t.« p. m.. on that day the Jury had rel for123 words
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Article474 1891-02-11 3 Tm Day i osoa Cn mj.ji.--Last evening, at the boatbouse, m l i nail company of row' men, the hold Cups were formally pn with the trophies by Mr. Stringer, the Pi of the Singapore Eto wing Club. In making the presentation to the ho Bramwell (str. I474 words
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Article248 1891-02-11 3 Thubsday, sth Fi The Council met at 2 Pai Hun. n The H the Lieut The 11- Dickson. X.< the W •1 Burk T. IS .array. .1 Finlayson. Tan J iak X N the Resident uf the D i tiie >Ut. The mur.: read Passiu? of the248 words
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Article61 1891-02-11 3 Kumoub has it that the Messageriw Maritimes Company have appb French Goverment for au additional sn sidy, aud other facilities, with tii making their Australian service a fortnightly instead of a monthl d including Colombo m the p Tb new steamers ou this line at present from Aden, touching only61 words
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Article417 1891-02-11 4 Wkdnksdat, 4th Febbuaey. meeting of the Municipal rs was held m the Board Room yesterday, at 3.30 p. m. Pre- j Uex. Gentle (Chairmau), Messrs. Miller, Sohst, Tan Jiak Kirn, j Tan Beng Wan, and Lim Eoj; Xciii;. Night Soil Removal. some discussion on the verbal i struction417 words
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Article21 1891-02-11 4 The armou ty *l, Lo »ns with engines 20 dug iitted oti Brest to ship of the F i ueh Station.21 words
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Article199 1891-02-11 4 Lond dJan. Parliament reassembled i -toi day, after tho Christinas vacation, Sir Michael Hicks Beach, m reply to a qu tion, said Government was not 01 i interfere 1 n the railway comj regarding I The insurgents have s( i< i- reported that the s hole K'i.l join199 words
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1206 1891-02-11 4 Lecture on the Theology of the first Fire Centuries. Rev. Mr. Reith resumed bis lectures on Church History at the Presbyterian Church last nigbt. The proceedings opened with devotional exercises, and a solo by Miss A. Keasberry, ("O tarry thou the Lord's leisure"). The lecturer began by saying that though1,206 words
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Article385 1891-02-11 4 r -witch and ctacle witness- d m I i since tl oi i the public, imi lining the route to Qoveram Vie- Ueutenant-Govevnor and their re tended at the Howrab Etsiln Station, which was 1 with evei and Hair- for ater eol< nade, draperies and the385 words
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Article437 1891-02-11 4 the lsthof De ntioo to the recurrent bia m Singapore, and urged that the; "out of regard for the liv. the people" should propose add. measures of stamping out th Thai !l vv rl two Chinamen bay.- died m nvulness tro <fl| dog-bitea And within the last437 words
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Article157 1891-02-11 4 T hi: 1 choli aod also foi tt by tl China on a be t I mils |„d i a 1 M I The Canard about Germany m Malay i m m has denied I m ,ameBe P°>l .rtl, 1 ing. 1'" the />'-;>■ nuarj J* ndeavouif bta "J fro.n157 words
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Article567 1891-02-11 5 IN WHICH I inti:-. London Correspondent) t St., January, 9th 1891. The annual returns of the English CusH for the twelve mouths which have just ended are now available and ntain much information upon t he trade of eat Britain with the Straits Settlements. The transactions567 words
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Article837 1891-02-11 5 TheliirurcMHi. Iflfl? iggg 1890 OuU-li «ud OuiuHer ;>5,135 :i6,1(>7 27,145 Valie. 1887 H ihh» iv.. 7'»v.7.il 878,548 717.^^ Onm Arabic is still ou the decline but other classes show a great improvement especially iv values, as the following 1 figures demonstrate. Concerning Gutta-Peroha there is no detailed837 words
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Article643 1891-02-11 5 Thk numl to the Baffles Libra rv aud Museum during the weekwas H N. MV cruiser *.tj>h. captain J. C. Com my 8, arri iay morning and will dock and repair at Tanjoug Pagar. s; Thi Chinese authoriti I mton h I oi men. who have con643 words
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Article45 1891-02-11 5 At a mectiug of the Executi held to-day au Order m Couucil was pass, d prohibiting the importation oi copper or bronze coinage issued by the Governments of British North Borneo. Sarawak or Bruuei, such prohibit take ff© from the 20th instant.45 words
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Article448 1891-02-11 5 Thk Rajah of Sarawak i ied the owing notification under date the 24th January. I hereby direct that it shall be thoroughly made known to all the mercantile community spread that m future it is .strictly forbid' .\y ponalty tpaaad any more Sarawak Cop -i to Singapore,448 words
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Article1259 1891-02-11 6 RAUB Mining Manager's Report for tive weeks ending 24th January 19tl. TO THE DIKKCTORS ->i- the Rauii Australian Syndicate, LIMITKO. SINOAI'ORK. I v, I have the honor to re- I Ut as f<t) lows for the fire weeks ending ibovi I All work t- tided m tbe mine from 24th1,259 words
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Article23 1891-02-11 6 ier Regulvt from Batavia reporta -peaking with the Lock Banger from ,ri B m the South part >* Banka Str Chursdai last.23 words
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Article135 1891-02-11 6 Sarawak G r.b. 11 H. The Bsjah, wishing to see if tobacco could be grown m Ids conntrv, opened an Kstate st Lundu, which he carried on without permitting any outside speculators to invest their money. It was purely a Government concern. After three years trial135 words
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Article516 1891-02-11 6 Money Dealing m the East. (Straits Times February 4.) Dealing m money, if it be carried out with foresight aud acuteness, has long been known to be the most profitable of all trades. An apt instance of how very profitable it may become m tinEast is to be fou516 words
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875 1891-02-11 6 {Straita Timet Febrmotu i. Bi judicious questioning the Government has been brough: to admit that then are donbts concerning tlu- authority under which certain Straits marriages have been celebrated. Pn m the beginning of 1880 the last Crown bishop began to draw a pension, aud875 words
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Article134 1891-02-11 7 Ri Tint' .< Ft hrutiry .5.) To-i> legram, anuounciug that c Mani teen millions additional capital to considering that .thecoutn price com more thau Perhaps, Reuter mean to say m the place of the I which the do say. The im we mighl n near the134 words
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Article469 1891-02-11 7 i m uand m doubt wh hospil wsrb i by mad dogs m >v. inst- i ouw or other people do soled by the pn 6f W e doubt m uid quite reconcile th of thiugs. V. hey uot mer.-l I of incipient hydrophobia 11 hydrophobia. In469 words
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Article347 1891-02-11 7 (oi Limes i y i".) In the death of Mr. Jam< Gtathrie idsoo, the Straits Settlements have 1 a man whom eveiv one respected, aud ou whose opinion many relied absolutely. A t nmu who a sound lawyer lias iu anv laud uiain opportunities to do good347 words
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Article498 1891-02-11 7 wt/ i It is our El ,nv. t ig that ms lividual y, till i us In the m I i i I r •ri i -m know a I Js tv thi .eh traffic, li 'm at I swi md it ba ed ire ignorai498 words
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Article303 1891-02-11 7 X hydrophobia, and oue of which there can be no doubt for the i and the symptoms (c. Asasupplement io CO unt of the projected Pasteur Institute iv Saigon iy we only spoke subj :iug I off the a pai Government with thi r, presumably because like303 words
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Article460 1891-02-11 8 Supplementary to Straits Times Telegrams. Wathinqton, JTth Jan.— The United States Attorney-Cen id has filed his answer m the Sayv-'ifd I and maintains th.-t the seizure of the I'li.t.d -tates cruiser wss perfectly leg.ii, and that the Washington Court Ims no power to annul the decision of the460 words
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Article2721 1891-02-11 8 JAMES GUTHRIE DA VIDSON. A great sorrow befell Singapore on the morning of Sunday, the Bth instant, m the death of Mr. James Gutbrie Davidson. Mr. Davidson left 'Ardmore' about 7.1. r > a.m. to drive m a pony gig to the morniog service of tbe Presbyterian Church, where, as2,721 words
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Article2994 1891-02-11 9 !Oai«»TAL Bank m. A*hachbllam, loonoooAPPA, ann Komabbappa Chi m Wi dhbsoat, Ith Fkb. this ease, one S. N \e,-ra-dntty uas called yesteulay afternoon evidence with a view of showing usioesj relations with the defendants ndividuals and not as a firm. The defendant, Koinar.ipp i. against a judgment was2,994 words
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Article1717 1891-02-11 10 Th e Cricket fortnight. I I tt.) Now I am back m i, ycfopt Ceylon, i feei bett to write an ace d-tile ro< ibo low down on the hor ot us. a he never liad b 'lore or We aye h.vu di aud ten ti, ai aud ent d1,717 words
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Article137 1891-02-11 10 ta and P from V 1. Byiners from i Messrs. (m chini d m M M< •ir. Fnwk rddock. Dr. Am Robertson, Lloyd Owen. sttall, Miss V I Baxend ■tut, Inhau nan}?, Justice bertsou. Baker, Gurne; ami Peatling. Will o' tlu Mr ami Mi y/l? i N Y137 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement898 1891-02-11 11 t'HE TANJONG PAGAB DOCK CO. LTD The premises of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar adjoining +he town. Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short inter*"'** carrying passengers and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Whart extends to one mile and quarter and is divided hy the898 words
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Advertisement662 1891-02-11 11 Howartli Erskiue, Limited, Civil, Mechanical and Electrical fi*. OINEERB, IKON AVD BRASS FOUNDERS, B*IDOE ani. Sun- BuiLDMi, GENERAX CONTRACTORS. SINGAPORE, KVVa LA LI'MPOH, SELANGOR. IS c y fs i° r S°*s 4 V»i Eflirlneors, Lincoln m*alnnl Slttmfer^ C&A& W< 'IC«S l^arorite Dh'nkey Pumps. F. R E bT.Aiv4V,. ManchestenUne'hialltd Camel Hair662 words
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Advertisement633 1891-02-11 11 HONOURABLE MENTION, EXHIBITION, LONDON, 1862. SiWer Medal and First-Class Certificate Calcutta Exhibition, 1883. Gold Medal, International Forestry Exhihtiou, Edinburgh, 188!. Bronze Medal Adelaide Jubilee Internet! Exhibition 1887. JOHORE STEAM SAW MILLS CO. Timber for Railway. House, Bhip-bnilding n,nl General purposes. JcflORE Neak- Sin., J. MELD'HUM, Manag BIMOXTB WATCHES. MAKER TO633 words
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Advertisement426 1891-02-11 11 PATENT IMPROVED FORGES. for Engineers Boilerrnak. > 7 Bridge builders and General tors. These Forge? ai invention f ly suneri to any other for m tlio Market. m three sizes, viz., A.— round i „f hear C— square i/.e of her.rth 24" sqsai D square do ipnltcation to u e426 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous698 1891-02-11 12 WHIPPING. i«r. Trom. tsaiann I vJonsionksm. HHIPPW«. 1 i?o6< 2 210 B® llll Me y** r Co I N com for Burmah,— T.r. i ■-i Msw-or-fTj N«t>h, 21H. Katz Brothers i Co. rncertam.— j oSE&'^'SSS R<^ ,-iv for Shanghai, -Bosd Plsmt. U.M.B. m-nKrmt 705 1 I Raeon 834, Pateraon Simoi698 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement1016 1891-02-11 13 I)J^. J. COLLLS BROWNE'S OITLORO J) YN E •T va rr TlIl: °?i Ol3f^ Nl > ONLY Genuine Advic- to Invalids.— Lf you wish to obtain ouiet refresh n.,.- .i„. relief from pain and anguish, to calm and sssSage he lv .r^W fT £S toTigprate the nervous media, and regulate1,016 words
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Advertisement244 1891-02-11 14 PALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. r^% Fo'- TWENTY PIVE YEARS Has mnintHhi"<l its world-wide A$L reputation r.Y BAFK KELIABLE PHOSPHORIC KKMEDTerer 9 M utCureol Hnun Wreckage. Paralysis. SleepleM--A iT.Tuinn Dei syof Viml Power, an.l all Functional of the By« em, dependent upon the ivticicncy of the H Je*. v IT CTJXiE^ Dyspepsia, Nerve,244 words
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Advertisement216 1891-02-11 14 I MmA J_ 3 consequence of Imitations of THE WORC E.sTER*SIIL SAUCE which an ilcu i A vrv V/ ./.i un I /-</;• request thai P f H\xmS !h h Signafur tl t^^Z^^y^^r^id **> \Ut i Ask for I.i I ;/7' I %n I v t r J§ j\." t.AG216 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES" WEDNESDAY FEB 11, 1861.
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Title Section9 1891-02-11 15 SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES" WEDNESDAY FEB 11, 1861.9 words
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Article28 1891-02-11 15 miil <n nii *iry to giv tke lateet am in a lo tt- suppli j f>r 'X 1 1 I ts s« I t» r m if-- pr28 words
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Article400 1891-02-11 15 (For Straits Turn urn Waldeuskks SITOCBSSOa, tOth Ft SehleUlen 4., Eneral VV ilderso< as Chiel rerm iv Army. PT. Kgypti 11 ie Den m to hai k< ii ►vMrumeut Hon-. Hongk >ug, t*i\ the id to be put ofl ov ft -*> of one v>f the <4overo< PI400 words
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Article57 1891-02-11 15 so men charged with participation m th ,'v h ire been committed for 1 1 loui I Hongkong. Several junks said to be concerned m the *tt aj i M UMO US WeO a« a .umber v»f alleged pirates. The r of the piracy also fell into57 words
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Article129 1891-02-11 15 k* Hongkong Ihiihj Pre *n reply to an inquin from Hongka fetter has been ed from Messrs. liuitenbaeh Bros. Co., Singapoie. tin Geueral Managers of tbe Jelebu Mining and Trading Company, Limited, fro ich my is an extract of your favour of nil ins* addressed te the General129 words
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Article264 1891-02-11 15 {PYomour Correspondent.) Ku'Ua humpnr, 7 th Pel Testerdav 'A jury ums empaiineUl vonBwtoug of five Europeans, a M *Uj Ruth, lllfll man. The facts bwflv an- us follows: the laracterol being i*a mining coolie was orderlac (Chinese) clerk of the mine to get up and KOto264 words
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284 1891-02-11 15 m T9e cv iff nal m conn n with the Scotch railway st ike kaa lier SoSMoftkemsa are return to work, bnl the North Western labourers am arging the strikers t» persist. Hu d aUo ,r W unless the proieiple of ten ndsd284 words
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Article448 1891-02-11 15 Ai Hongkong, Mr. John Surt. Webbe, late a Bsembei o( My Sn eet hear: M Company, bro an action against Mr. Charles Harding tbe manager of the < onpany, and sought iver the bum of $190 for alleged breach of contract. From tbe evidence adduced it appears448 words
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673 1891-02-11 15 The Tobacco Compa ny of British North Borneo. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the above company were held at the ofice iv Lothbnry on the 12th January, Mr. David Brown presiding. In hia openiug remarks the Chairman said thai m lien of sending out circulars giving notice673 words
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Article263 1891-02-11 15 Nkw OniKNTiL Bans M I ris Wi 1; 'li 2-i .ii-ii one iv whieli the, ai issu is the 1.. uf the ea* li the the third defendu I i f e New Oriental i; (ll and m Octolier last, he was ma „kru „|v il al the263 words
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519 1891-02-11 15 THE LATE JAMES GUTHRIE DAVIDSON. S Whkn 'in- Sup:. one Court reassembled this morning a touching, and ssive tribute- was paid to the memory of the late Mr. James G-uthrb Davidson, who died by an accident on Sunday morning last. Tin Chii ice, wh npanied ou the Bench by Mr519 words
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