Straits Times Weekly Issue, 11 March 1891

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    31 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Htw Seiub* Publish K TOR Transmission by Evert Homeward Mail Steamer. [Pkice 40 Cem- j VOL XL VI I. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11. 1801. NO. ;J,615.
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    BIRTHS.
    38 1 At 75, PrmMp Street, on the 6th instant, tha wif** of L. J. Oh ater. of a sou. At Kwala Lumpor, no the 27th ultimo, the irtf > ofJ. LA.WBOH WBLCH, M H.D., District SuiKeoa, oi a son.
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    DEATH.
    19 1 On mornios; of tli« 9th instant. Maria Lucbk v Elizabeth, the wife of T. A. I 31 years.
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  • STRATIS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 11th MARCH, 1891.
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      LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
      327 1 Sin k. 11th Mar- h. 1991. P&ODl Gar do Cube No. 1. do do No. 2. 7 Copra Bali, 4>'. do Pontianak. ..1 Pepper Black 18.00. Sago Flour, J.::". Pearl t Coffee Bali 29.i CofEee Liberian 2«.».CM». Tapioca small Flake. t.25, do do Ist quality 4.50. do
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    217 1 At the Legislative Council meeting on Thursday, the Military Contribution votes were passed bj the official majority, The i unofficial Members have drawn up a ptote«4 against the an ion of the Secretary of State. The Harbours Ordinance Amendment Bill has passed the Legislative Council. Bills
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    667 1 Ft Shmiiw Time. Gkkat Britain kUD Pmltuoal. London, Srd march. The Tim?* referring to tin 1 drat' uieut states that the Manicd bouiuLuv •ettlement is premature. U.NITtP GKK¥A.N> The, Xoiih <i- Jut in QamAU -Inlares that aUJGeriuans from the Alps to the sea will unite in case of
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    TUESDAY, 10th MARCH.
    132 1 At Mauritius, where the elected ind nominated memben outnumber th».» officials, the military contribution has been reduced from KV 348,000 to Rs 275,000 bj 11-to 12 votes. The latter were all official voi' Thi B i." held a m ing ai Bataria on tli. whirh, -avs tli.'
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    The Johore Railway.
    202 1 Tlm- mention made by us la*» w»»«»k of thn fact th»t the Sultan of Johore has ->»'iit out a statT of engineers I the country with tli" object of making line of railway from Johore Bahruto the frontiers of IVihaug, again calls to mind t)i i<l»-a of
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    The S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    209 1 Tr i DenuysF. v. dimming A scratched). Jot qntm A. 15 it Trejrarthen kt. Cham}»»>rs v dimming <i scratched Scott G. T. 1") Ix-tit Hilton scr. McDoutfal r. Jenkins MSrmtel Double Handicap. Burchutt Si— .ii t Robertson Joeqaiai ied) Muir i-ii KhvhuhhI > Hooper AtktiMon
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      80 1 CONTENTS. itions. Summary of t:i>- We er's [.i-'uTa-ns. ■.•il and < rwneral L*w in t lie Malay l < Th- M > < lontributi W i i 8iui 1 C >ritrol the Coaliny Tm»' i' of 1 ry. M. Canada T e Royal A.Hi8tic S Thfl S« The Municipal 'ommiss
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL
    467 2 \KCH. Thk Skenpan says that the Viceroy ton has written to his brother, the Viceroy at Tientsin, asking the er to <">l>tain an imperial decree in favour of the railway from Canton to Kowloon, the capital for which, he says, has been subscribed without foreign assistance. Fire
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    Singapore dot Statistics.
    10 2 IS <<l. Destroyed. week emlin^-Jh y,] 12 :>.',<;.
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    A Railway Scheme.
    152 2 The New York Tinws, n-ferring to the great Siberian railway now in course of truction.says. M. Weissenbruch, in a t remarkable article, has pointed out tjbat Vladivostock is onlv 750 marine •Diics from Yokohama, and that the building of the Siberian Railroad will shorten by jaore than
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    The Musmee.
    81 2 A pew 1 id by >"ir Edwin Arnold, titled "The Musin.v," will appear iu his third Japoniea article, iu the February N The following is a stanjtt Th»» Mnnmee has ;i sidhll brown face Minkmelon seed its perfect shape; A robed, .j-tty eyebrows nctse to j^race The rosy
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    Hydrophobia in Perak.
    95 2 We learn ou good authority that no than seven men died recently in the <~J'>peng district of hydrophobia, and that the Resident himself has stated that during last week as many as eight persons died in the State from that disease. Further, that A. P. Nadar, the
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    Mr. Geo. C. Miln's Comapny in the "Lady of Lyoas."
    225 2 Mr. Geo. C. Miln's Comapny in the "Lady of Lyoas." Lord Lyttok*§ romantic drama, the Lady of Lvons" was produced before a v. r\ -ood iious»« ;it ihp Tanirlin Barracks i Theatre last night. Tommy Atkins* 1 us a rule does not aspire to a thorough understanding of the legitimate
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    The Military Contribution.
    339 2 Ihk Stratts Indepi nd> nt after discussing in severe terms, the injustice of Lord KuutsfonTs demand for €100,000 s year, and extra sums says Our colleague oi' the Strati* Time*, who appears to be justly indignant at the action of Home Government, and who has devoted several
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    Banking Calculation.
    197 2 The Mainichi states that the manager i ot a London Bank, while watching theac rouiitant of the London branch of the rokohama Specie Bank rising his abacus astonished at the rapidity of his eaU culationa ami tried the experiment of ■ettiDgan Bnglith accountant to contend with a Japanese
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    H.I.R. the Tzarevitch.
    810 2 It seems that late 3 y H. I. H. the Tzarevitch decided when he would call in return on the Governor and the Russian Consul waited upon H. E. after dinner, aud expressed the inteution of 1 the Tzarevitcii to < all upon the Goveri nor on
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    Netherlands India News.
    733 2 Ri ks are current that t! il^. iltan of 1. aud it .tin that cholera is rife at his court. Amin, the son of Tukn di Tini, tho ceased head of tho Achiuese war par lias been acknowledged as so latter. Tuku di Tun came by Ins
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    ECHOES OF THE WEEK.
    3365 3 I casuistry had fallen, I wl to think, upon evil da vs. are a few scholars who ot ton their Ductor Dubibut among unconscious casua verv subtle order must be n caterer to a working-men's club who was latel\ summoned Vet for having a "dra Hie
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    Siam News.
    265 4 I Bangkok Times, 2oth t\ L\ view of th»- v.ty depr (of •ness in n<-ral in Baugkok, a meeting rtaiu ni'T' ii;iii > is to take place this afternoon iu order to discuss matters. We i i u Wiii Ik- arran_> d .'■cal of Siam'B princes and nol>
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    WEDNESDAY, 4th MARCH.
    181 4 Mr.. Bibby leaves this afternooa for kaub, and Mr. HuQie KLuk leaves tomorrow for Brisbane. Tiik flag of Vicc-Admiral NazimofE bas i haul.'d down from the Admiral 'ofuxul In- has |^oue <>n hoard the and tli«' Hag of Kear-Ad-lnir -in is mow ilyiui; on board the ume
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    Mr. Miln's Company in "Julus Cæsar."
    364 4 The presentation of Julius C®sar at the Town Hall Theatre last night, drew the smallest audience which has as ret attended any performance of the company. PoSSkbly the almost absurd size of the Mau r >'or the representation of the advertised play had something
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    The Debating Society.
    1084 4 it wh meed that a poll of tIh- mem I) i in a >. ij »ntv fort itinuance of the I paH itary form. After preliminary Q^sa li 1 pf, Mr. Holmoved tii-' a Ij >urnment of the House to iutrodace absolution that should 1"' destroyed an
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    Pahang News.
    318 4 lit M turned out to 1 1 1< >n tended with loss of life occw Pah. hilt Sund boat, wit I i ;ind had 1 far u i upset the boat. Ti watched !-v a lai jM'..j.U- who, with the iimiul apathy be Alalay i >uld nut However,
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    Perak News.
    359 4 Mr. •1 rap i I fields, ir i I li<" 1 't' I^^H :k1 At Kriau, in Jaui a t b 1 *n< >uis. with of much appi lisb lii< b ili With the ite En; L id l>..i! tb i Bri:.TthJ.i :ii^H in.- was he 1] headm<
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    The Philippines.
    375 5 Though theS sh Hom< ruinent I r.iised t R;lv it li i view to dif-i-tl <i Spauish proi all hoj >mmercial spirit qow abroad in the mot] oouutry. [n Spam, it has l>. v u oat that a tonisi t. in the islands will uuavoidab to sive smuggling.
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    The Niearagua v: The Panama Canal.
    283 5 M. fiionchicourt, the liquidator of the I anama Canal Company, m an interview m regard to the proposal thai the United Government should guarantee the I on theNicaragna Canal Company's bonds, said that thv Panama Canal would bnished before the Nicaragua Canal completed. He
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    THURSDAY, 5th MARCH.
    318 5 I l>. Ken arrived by tomail Rod h i Strait* and S I m >mpai i BOM a letter iu ;i .aim it wiii a that IV d« iiuit- i l> refuse bo allow persona to have the McAiasi old the for $34 Mr. Tan Ch m
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    Sir Frederick Weld.
    590 5 Sir Frederick Weld, u.c.m.g., who arrived from Europe by t he M.M. steamerMelbourne this morning, has been interviewed by a Straits Times reporter, when matters concerning Sir Frederick's visit to i country which he knows so well were talked about. Sir Frederick Weld held the reins of
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    Dog Regulations. Departure of H. I. H. the Tzarevitch.
    203 5 Dog Regulations. Departure of H. I. H. the Tzarevitch. A papjeb Laid befor< th< Legislati?e Council to-day, contains new regulations about dogs. All doga within the Municipal limits, must be subject to the Municipal by-laws as to mttzzies collars, and registration. Owners keeping unregistered, coll&rlets, or unmuzzled doga render themselves
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    Law in the Native states.
    84 5 In reply to an application from an A-l--vore»te iin-i Solicitor of tlje Supn-n of the Snaits Settlement*, tbe folio letter has been received Rest, ft A Brit Mi Pahaii£, Fehriinry, W»l. Sir, -With reference to yum- '.>n. of the llih January, rtceived to-day, I have
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    Financial News by Mail.
    102 5 Tin liritish Deli and Laugkal T-»ba« CoiDpauy (Limited) have app St.x-k Exchange quotation. The Banking Corporation of <'hina (Limited) has been registered without articles by Messrs. Paine, Son, and Pollock, 14. St. H.elen'B- place, with a capital of i;l<>it in x:\ shares, to transact busin as
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    The Tour of H.I.H. the Tzarevitch.
    148 5 I >\ the voyage of the Tzaievitch and his brother to India it has uow ;ran.-| <|ii;m lined Captaiu limaun, commam he t, in which the Priu< i .> >u, and i Uariatiusky, one ol tl The is which intt ii'< red with the
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    The Supreme Court.
    247 5 <£* C<>. v. Wee Ah If Mo, Chitty. wraa an a< I ion against i sory i* >h', sued as I cofl terai w.is, how. i m for the plaintiff, th;it iig. uature appeared that Kooinarappa was d- oepter of th ni<l the ild'cadant had backed it.
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    EDITORIALS.
    271 6 Britain ami l'ortngul iu Africa. rait* Tim*'* March 2.) aft Anglo- Portuguese Agreemen t which is telegraphically reported to have i the li^ht in the columns of the Timet, may be looked upon a-, a feeler to test public opinion before matters reach a final settlement. Such publication does
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    The Labour Question in Selangor.
    281 6 PI I b;i> just j'.iw (< l Im. reen certain planters in Sclanuor and the R -I that State, on the labour qu< u. Tin iautiuj: interesi there feel th.it the Government, bv oft'eriug higher v\a_<> i han l h i L i t i_r
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    Law In the Malay Peninsula.
    680 6 (Straits Time* March satisfaction is expressed at the coutained in our issue of that tin; harsh senten< e upon U( I will probably be re- duced, it must not be understood that such satisfaction implies any approval of the manner in which law is administered
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    The Military Contribution.
    258 6 (Straits Times March i.) Thk two Penang members of Council arrived to-day; so that to. morrow the unofficial members will be iu full strength to face the votes for military purposes We understand that nothing unauiy B^sational is to happen. The most earn opiMMition will be offered
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    Manica.
    288 6 i st M irek i To-day's telegram that the A.uglo-Por- tuiruese draft convention docs not include Mamca shows that Portugal sticks stiffly to her dubious claims in thai coveted ritory, which has come into such prominence of late. Portugal alleges vereigu rights ovei ill Bfashonaland, ot" which .Man: timed
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    Who Shall Control the Coaling Ports.
    469 6 (Btraitt Time* .V<i r<> i>w'> telegram, s.-t t in-f forth bow Sir John Pope Heoneasy would haw the coaling ports transferred from militan to naval control comet interestingly on the rerj day when the contribution in de--11 coaling port of Singapore is to be
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    The Military Tribute.
    867 6 I Mn The unotfii i;il members of the I t i v < lav in tlir irksi" ipelled bat i\ iiitiitll v. tb ir^uments that they ha winch then, they address to an refi tier them. Tiie br< ut in tli.' s] tesl are that the now
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    The Price of Freedom.
    723 7 (Straits Times March 7.) I\ farther consideration of the way iu which oortiniggle against the arbitrarilj fixed military tribate maj besl be eontinued/il may be noted that two suggestions t.re under discussion. It m pointed out and Sir Frederick Dickson has quoted figures on the mbjeci
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    Physic and Poetry.
    968 7 (Straits Times March 7.) Oub M.-.1i.tl Poets' 1 was the title of ;t paper recently read by l>r. B. \V. Richardson before a popular audience at Toynbee Hall, the headquarters of the Oxford Colony in ili.' Bast-End of London and ihe lecture must, hare surp'ris* .1 me
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    The Military Exaction.
    340 7 Sti let V 1 r will I' from ,»iir columns that it is iutended t». on Friday, a public m.-.t I of Singapore to protest .1 what used to I).' called the Military Contribution and what is now ku>< tl Military ickion. is fell thai men means
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    FRIDAY, 6th MARCH.
    243 8 was amusing to note how the official •rday in the majorities the official members did not t they were voting aye re!v and even with disgust. The payment to the English Governi! of the ii ui voted yesterday will absorb ail the Straits cash balances, and will
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    Hydrophobia.
    94 8 Sim e LBB5, < mnol be imported mto Sarawak uuless certified by a i healthy and free from any sign of rabies, with the result that Iydrophobia is unknown there. The 'a ran- :>l: <• .,s that, in Singapore, isy to 1 (the disease destvoyiuu with the i],»j* outa-iou,
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    The Expected Visit of the Tzarevitch to Saigon.
    91 8 The Expected Visit of the Tzarevitch to Saigon. tay of tho Tzareviteh be oi.lv of t-.tui" inw> i in honour of th vitth fa»'' I. Tin- ..mo in L'nO. ar..l us th- r J will a uj. I'V tiir otticial and ha) :onnnitJei v to im l' in-y iii erectile
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    Naval News by Mail.
    245 8 The death Harrino m Martiu on b ;u:i l i the i«'l.v felt. Tlui (le«- I ■•i high reputation in all ranks through which h< i s something P e( (i.Mih of nil officer just promoted and drawu.jj towards homo to n'ijoy lt Martin was always
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    Mr. Miln's Company at Tanglin.
    452 8 A Fool's Revenue." Ar the Regimental Theatre, Tanglin, last night, Mr. Milu's Dramatic Co. preBentedTom Taylor's chefdfceuvn 1 ■-»<•! > Beveoge The plav is based on an old Ltaliao romance and is full ot" powerful nituations. Guleotto Manfred), a Florentine Duke, ha* couceived a j>»>>i>ii
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    The Sultan of Johore in London.
    709 8 London Com >•, nd* nt j London, February 6th. His Highness the Sultan ofJohore arrived in London hist from the Continent, where he has I the list eighteen months for the tif of his health. Knowing the inter- ••!>'•• of the Strait* taku mail
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    The Sultan fo Johore.
    493 8 {Low/on and Chi > we li.iv.- i inuouuced, His Highness the Sultan 'jl mg ui Bailey's Hotel, South K nsmgtou. We are juctscd to be able to annouuve thai the Sultan h;is been much benefited in health Binoe his arrival m London, but it remains uncertain
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    937 8 ,n n turn fi> Strait I Wathxngt VHh I Mr. Fo <;<>- reraor of Ohio, is expected to succeed the Ist* Mr. Wiudum, as Secretary of tlio Treasury. The Coinage Committee it' the House <>f Kepresentativet will report <>:i the silver bill on Friday next. Probablj two i
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    SATURDAY, 7th MARCH.
    389 9 The return of visitors to the Raffles LiWyau<l tfwemn during tbe week was Fhb M. M. steamer UeWounu oa ber last outward trip, lost ooe Ulade of her propeller Dear Aden on the 20th alt. Tm: mail despatched iron, Singapore per Sleanatchy on the 3rd February via
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    Neuri Sembilan News.
    276 9 ■l,> Pilah, VBtk Ft ibe railrey to P kl not permaompleted. Thr Engineers have ail I een Irani dinting Peraa with the exception of Mr. Cowdery who is ju.>t now at Bukit Lumpoh working np towards Pahang with the assistance <>t Leveller •1. The men at Gmtm.u'
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    4742 9 Thursd.vv. sth March ltfiU. Thk Council met at 2.:i0 p. m. Present. His BXCBLLVVCI THE (iuVERNOK. Sik Cecil C. Smith, k.< Jf.fl The llon'ljlo tlie Officer Oommaading the Troops H. E. ICajor-G^eneral Sir Charles Warren, I c B. k.t.m The Hon*ble the Colonial secretary, Sir J. Frederick
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    Selangor News.
    193 12 From on,- Correspond* nt.) Kuala Lnmpor, •">/// Fehruary, 1891. The Resident is expected to n turn here id of the week. The aj >j .*»i nt lit of Mr. Berriu^tou, who has for some time been Acting Chief-Magistrate b beeu confirmed. Mr. Ebden who was here about a
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    The Expected Visit of the tzarevitch to China.
    272 12 The importance which the Chinese Government attach to the reactionary policy which keeps Foreign officials at Mini's length, could not be better proved than by their elaborate devices to amuse the T/are- ritch, everywhere except at Peking. W ben the intended voyage
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    MONDAY, 9th MARCH.
    426 12 Penang is to have a Municipal Band, which will not only play in public periodically but also in private in the latter way for subscribers only. Deli Race Ci.uh. At a meeting recently held in IMi (Medan) of members <>f the Deli Race Club only seven meml
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    Dog Statistics.
    97 12 1&*1. Registered. Destroyed. Week emiin^ 7th March 50 271. The Labour Commission, The Lqfeour Commission concluded its sittings on Wednesday last when, understaud, the Report was finally drawn up, the Commissioners being practically anuoous. The R now being printed uud will at ance be for 1 to oingapore,
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    The Military Contribution.
    162 12 Tuk following tigu.es give the details of the Military Contribution votes passed at the Legislative Council Meeting on Thursday Contribution for 1889, Amount paid. (f235.976.40), 85,886.1.6 Balance to be paid. £*****.18.6 Contribution for 1890, 8100,000 Amount paid, 5tT35.976.40), 87,362 Balance to bs paid, i;G2 t 6^)«. L3
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    A Fatality on the Tram Line.
    185 12 About half past 1 ..'dock yesterday afternoon a I id, >n setting int*. a tramcar in motion, missed his footing, fell underneath the whet iwd such that be <li«'.l alimtnediately. rs thai the tramcar travellio along North when the •p the car, att< He
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    Mining in Celenes.
    166 12 Among the passengers by the Jumna, which arrived at Thursday Islam] on Saturday, is Mr. William Jack, who has been to the island of Celebes uu a prospecting tour. He is vn-y reticent with reference to gold prospects in that country, but considers them worthy of trial.
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    Late Telegrams.
    179 12 Via Rangoon Paris, 26th Feb.-The League of Patriots here have resolved to nutate against the Empress Frederick uutiJ Her Imperial Hiehtake» her departure froir Paris. Gren t] lfl f the Empn ml. )d<m, 26th Feb.— Sir Steuar entertained J**t night at dinner l>v brook Club. Lord Korthbrook pn
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    The Assizes.
    133 12 Thk following is the Calender f or the Second Criminal A>>;/--s which comini to-morrow Cheng A. Kow. housebreaking by uight with intent Ouj^ Eeng SioufT, using as genuine a forged document Chin A. attempted smeide; Lim Sab, theft; Tab Ah Hun. Ng. Ah Kwai, gang robbtTJ C^uah Peng
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    Supreme Court.
    110 12 BEFOmi JSjk E. L. O'MaLLEY C.J. In Bankruptcy. A Petitioo presented on be ball of the Hongkong an. l Shanghai Bank ration against Veyi i Saveua Moo Chittjr came on forbearing this inoiuiug. B U^ in support < t tli. for a Receivii Order Mr. Drew a| making
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    Messrs. D'Almeida & Son.
    128 12 Messrs. D'Almeida Son. [his morning in \>urt fore tb .'.aukruptcy, Mr. v I a tition made i the style tha :i- order mi ide jaiust their tition wag made by the tirm and wa> 1 ami li\ I in tli' firm. T ing ui able to pay t ask. tha
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    The Water Supply at Penang.
    272 12 MR. Maeßiuhie has furnished the .•hum- Municipality wit], a ,e| i tinWater Supply of that town. H-- deevjyd th»- stand pi|,,. s tlh-iv s., far short ffl requirements, that to him it mifH that tlu. ratepayers— do not rebel ajH ivtuso to pav their rat.s.
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    Government Gazette 6the March.
    287 13 Tin- text of the Harbours Ordinance Annual me in Ordinance 1891 is published. Oheoug Yam Haj> ami Tek Chun have beeu bauished from the Colony in the interest of the public safety and welfare. The Butterwortb Recreation Club iu Province Welleslev, Penang, is exempted ■t ration
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    The Penang Chamber of Commerce.
    263 13 folio wiug resell Meeting ot the i'« li.iiiu Chamber Commerce held on the !<ui: Jauuary, ne iuto force on 1 1 1 23rd ultimo A"o. 1. No Produce shall be advanced ainst before delivery. No. 2.— No Produce purchased from Mtiaese or Native dealers shall
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    Penang News.
    385 13 Pinun,j Gazette ,tnd stk March. A titter was shot between Macbaiw Buboh, Province WeUeslev, aud Kulini on In.iav last bj a Chinaman. He disoovertd (be brute in a deep pit ho bad dug and riddled bun with about nine shots before he killed Master Stripes, who was a
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    Selangor News.
    391 13 mgor Government Gazette 6tk March. The Chief Magistrate iu his report 00 the A I ministration of Justice in that State for LB9O says that the Courts have reflected the depressed condition of the country generally, and thai there have beeu fewer cases beard and a smaller Revenue
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    Hongkong and shanghai Banking Corporation.
    1483 13 Hongkong and shanghai Banking Corporation. New Bank Buildings for SIKOAPOBB. Ten Pkr Cent Bonus to £mploy£s. The ordinary yearlj meeting of shaivboldereof the above Company was held (Feb. 28th; at the City Hali. Hongkong. Mr de Bovis, Acting Chief Manager, having rend the notice Bailing the meeting. ihe Uhairmaa, Mr.
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    Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
    117 13 Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. During the 1890, prosecuted in 2 ■>. which eonip 128 of cruelt v to Bullocks. '"'I of cruelty to Horses and I l!> of Overloading Carts. 17 of cruelty to Fowls 5 of cruelty to various aniraa The fines iu the above
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    Fearful Explosion at the Police Barracks.
    2017 14 P Eighteen Persons Seriously injured. Fivk Native Constables Dead. About twenty minutes to 4 o'clock on Monday afternoon, a large number of condemned snider cartridges from which the bullets were bring extracted at the Police Barracks, Central Station, suddenly caught tire and exploded severely
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    The Municipal Commisioners.
    1038 14 ICON DAT, 9IH IfiLKCH. Thi ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Muuicipal Commissioners was beld in the Board \l > 'in of the Cowu Ball yesterday afternoon at bait o'clock under the Presidency <>t" Mr. AI«-\. Gentle; th< \v«- aUu present: Major McCallum, T. Shelford, J. Milh r,
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    Overhanging Verandahs.
    815 15 application was f eceifred from Mr. -onnet-tion with a plau knrtwii as plan asking the Hoard td recoil decision 1 irt lidiallovtidg in c'tvf--verandah to a house- at the 'iiucjf Bochore Road and Queen Street. Attention was called to the great width of the street, and that no
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    The Miln Co., and the 58the Regiment.
    288 15 Xejterdaj Mr Geo. C. Miln and several members Of his compauv together with one or two civilian friends Weft entertained Ot the uon-eomulissiJued officers Of the Wth Regiment. A shooting contest had been 1 Arran^ for the afternoon in which the visitors tcfcff
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    Late Telegrams.
    446 15 Pmfis, -jnh Feb. -Tin* Fr-'Mc'i newspaper! ml the gallophobe article la the V Gazette on the treatment of the Btfipreas Frederick in Pari«, which they say is an exaggeration, and remind the Germaus of the tranquil attitude of the Parisians pfeoer*lly. Auyhow the visit of the Empress is
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    Correspondence.
    744 15 The Town h.iM Theatre. To the Editor of the Btbl2*« Tim: Sir,— The visit of the Mi In Dramatic Company has once more brought nently to notice th.- wretched stage accomujodatJ'-"» ana 1 the glaring defecti in the andiloriuni ul f>l»At ih by court ly styled our Theatie. The
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    The Control of Dogs.
    129 15 To the Editor of the Straits Ti Sir, During the present j-i rabies it miirlit l>.> nasonabh that owne {(1 a vl 111(1 steps to keep their animals under Stricter control than usual. This is apparently 001 done in all instanu In the vicinity oiSophiaand Will:.
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    The Military Contribution.
    198 15 To the Editor of the "Straits Ti Sib, -Considering the national produc•u. tli" character of the trade >>i" the Coloay, and its revenues, it is not only un u i>. l»m uujusl of Goverui, burden if with the payment of the Milita?y Contribution. Although Si:. baa IVpp.T
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      335 15 I't-r M r rom Marseilles Febru \ry :i n'u port-*. tiles Sir F i derick A. Weld, Mr. and her, Messrs. C. K'ht, E. O. Tli. msoti. Frit/. Suezer, and Rfir Proa Colombo: Mr. J. Barb, Mr. Day. Singi Hongkong --(j< Kitt B ii I "ri^nr, Abegg, H. H. Outraui,
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    SHIPPING
    991 16 IM'I.NG IN I'OK T. ■-power, C.ipt.in K < I '<> t 1 1 :kai>i><. vi:snm,s W)i l< H HAVE Pk1.\ EOU8LY Ahrivkk. \.< > a.rk Sm. i. in Port. Ik it. si tons, Captain Rum v jkok Mli icat '•>> Koh Si v.'ban^. i L5 Lninehe, 0 31 «iuvts,
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      737 16 AKttlVAtS M Ell VteHfetei/'ftXAMfe. h A A Tons. CAM-Alfr. From. bUJu ■•>« Sm t^i« !\r*h£t> Sur str 106 M l> "I Knlomon,! Brit. rtr. 17*2 f\ l »>"»«•» A Will <>' tl»- \Vi<i". m *>. if; ll ht Mr»un«nii. t v/w -tr 1334 Dui <ar.lin .Inn. 21 W. Mansfield A
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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      237 17 REMOVAL r^^so ll ORIZA PERFUMERY I L. legrand, 1 1 prace de la Madeleine, 1 1, PARIS 0* lmf\ (Formerly 207, Rue Saint-Honore) /V V> SOVEREIGN ORIZ A SOAP VIOLETS of the CZAR fr ft *J Wfc\ ORIZA RICE FO^VI>ER VIOLETS .1 the CZAR R 'V^ rf^V ORIZA ESSENCF VIOLETS
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      740 17 THE DISPENSARY AERATED WATER WO Ks /trill Jrf /CRATED WATERJV OR_KS_- N< N^\ Aemted >f the highest possible eltM manuf.i.tur.'.] und^r Profewiooal SupenriskNH by the latest and most improved macbin^r? ever imports] lu i li« I'. The FWctory is conducted on strictly European ]in»'s aod ulettulinesa nod purity guaranteed. Special
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      620 17 NOTICE. STATUTORY NOTICE TO CREDITORS 7n the High Court! In its Pk a/ Sandukun JURISDICTION. In the Will and Estate of Charli Walter Y i.int. of Sandal an, Deceased. "7VTOTICE is hereby jriven that all cieditors _Ll hi>d oth< r per^oiie laving any claims »ga)Ti>t the Estate of (hahj.es WaltAr
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      324 18 DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODTNE. T*SV For TWENTY FIVE JEABB J^-— K» ig *X m-ss. H«nuMiin« Dreww. u/xm the Deflciencj of th« afi ,l I)im-hh.-<1 Couditions <>t the Sysiem, aeptnucni- u) J^lf\ Hl nTmai »y.pep.l». Nerve, nd Jf**?" I***'*'1 -> A CURES Xidney and liver Complaints. ~mL 1 1 CURBS all Blood
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      455 18 i Q In co^juence of /nutations of T/t WVRC ESTERSHIRI fl SAI'CE which are calculated to deceive the Public* Lea and l\rri m hare to request that Purtka thai the Label on nery bottle f bears their Signature thus Mil tj^a^^^a 1 H :efth>tit :rhich no bottle of the original
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      459 18 NOTICE. rpfiiC price of the > M X r the daily issue SJ4 ye.». For the weekly i*sue v The subttcriptiou. wliich is j terly in ;id\;iuee, includos free delivery afternoon in Singapore aud free delivery U pi.<t within the c?trnits ;r« j tlirouirhout the ProtectetJ States of the Malay'
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES" WEDNESDAY MARCH 11, 1891.
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      Masthead
      9 19 SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES" WEDNESDAY MARCH 11, 1891.
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
      15 19 rl For Strm UK M tOth M lQc jj luillion pounds "i lon
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      Canada.
      126 19 1 i lay's in I U t O i irv to i > in < ed Ihe only v eounid Sir Job louald, P i«ls tht> Torv partv, uow •oJohn i nil lu 1 dia D lion Parliam a the -f the coastitu a maaif^dto to tli Qst unr
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      The Military Contribution of Mauritius.
      201 19 louv <»t Mauritius, the Leeisla- il of which h is ju--military contribution against I the official vote, lu- !>eeu from enj< a libe- i I utiou. Its I _ci s- i •i' Uowd of went jr-fi H-'ials, n;u;- uomi- i 1 In th«' Ii >y
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      The Military Contribution.
      92 19 TH>r OUei 4 \\w 26th Peh "J •••"""'•'•.tiii* ou the military demand V l< Strain Settlements and gi*et the following ad i Pnetieal course in this crisis, that in v; l l: iid ""ir stand on c nno.ooo 8 tl, i v,«rv (rather than the I OW
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      A Bangkok Failure.
      610 19 rumour* it U Bangi ►getber meet I i to m;un no ehai E renting their n (eveo had 'h-v ao wished) with tbe boo timouslj of tliis old-standing tinu should be ami ibly liquidated. Strictly speaking thi I- 5 still -it, aud were it to receive rou<
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      The Explosion at the Police Barracks.
      226 19 A NOTH Vl I M ti!t*eady repojrtvd five of Ihe Mulav who wore injured t»v the frxplo■iou al the pulic b irm \j ,'i av have died, a 1 I aim >sl h e k 1 •v.'nitu P Ided r t«> dead. inform d
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      The Miln Company in "Macbeth."
      378 19 Okie of the beet port'. i this <>ni|>auv haw _rivon. daring their ion ht'H'. m lav; i U^;, produ tiou of Shaketpes M h.\ It is '•l, x D j to MJ ,iiiv tliiug a> tt» the piece itself; a imUm] dramatic writer Bpeaking o(
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      Mosic in Singapore.
      73 19 Lady Cli ■'•Ml.'" LSI l.l^llt. «ll I ill the tli follow ng an tainmenl i XI Itod U nt,t! ,i, mmms Aria. Honour and -in MK. A. t: N 1. tight- I'art. meOGi M Ulioms. 5 tN«lin r „io- A h/hnnJs j «•■■< rab. MBB. DARI .N
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      Remarks.
      32 19 From want of 1 -bour. Th r.'.j, „ii .-1-l's Hill w.ia thrown }.a<:k l.v li'-.i\\ pruning and unsuitubh' weather for ripeain g The (r..|.: Fo 'O will uoi I ■i\ era
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      Illicit Gunpowder.
      102 19 s pec tor Howa i infuruuitioti received, went to i ii.»u jj, Lautt Dear Rochore .ml > ,'n l v^ 1I». of puapo^drr iti packed in two eases, found mi<t"- A man in t lie house w.i* arrested aud, when before t)i»> magis^rat iiK.iiiiiJ-, he pleaded guilt; iu
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      Liberian Coffee Crops from Estates in the Protected Native States of the Malay Peninsula.
      130 19 Liberian Coffee Crops from Estates in the Protected Native States of the Malay Peninsula. Planti thf fg|. Liberiao I re Stiit I > t-a lr; Is--12 si in I 1 VI un.l. J In 1888, ki over 4 and r4 > 31J In iss; R5 „otcofl M .<i^ l^ I
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