Straits Times Weekly Issue, 12 May 1891
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section29 1891-05-12 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Serie> Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Price 40 Cents YOL XL VI I. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 12, 1801. NO. 3,624.29 words
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Article30 1891-05-12 1 At Q i oo the morning of the 7th aTav rht I Oaptiin Hen son, Oi irife of Wa.lt a a J. MaPlta Birr.sr >:--;it-[jaw. of a s .-j.30 words
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58 1891-05-12 1 Mir\ Pal n The -jic I Jinrick 1 1Fi 1 i*. T D d B a b. P>> i > X r List. Peral the Doii, Prencfa iiiua, and Netherlands Ind N Mr .a are on CharlsmsJflS and tho Holy Roman Empire. Foot58 words
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LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
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Article65 1891-05-12 1 Gambier, I do Cabs No. 1, 9.25. do 770. Copra Bali, 4.50. do Pontianak, 437 Pepper Black, 11.70. Sago Flour 2 Pearl Sago 2.85. CoftW Bali 28 50 Coffee Lihorian, 3025 Tapioca small Flake 4.' do do Ist quality 4.60. do mod. flake, 4J do small pearl, .3 80.65 words
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Article66 1891-05-12 1 On London.— Bank 4 m/s 8/2*. Demand .3/ 1 Private 6 m/s 3/H@3 Do. 3 m/s 3/ l J On France.— Bank d/d 3.i>7. Private 3 m/s 4.07. On India.— Bank T. T 224*. Private 30 d/s 227. On H ongkong.— Bank T. T 0 dis. Private 30 d/s66 words
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Article180 1891-05-12 1 Bentong Stnut." Tin** (£1 pd) 20c«nls telle,;. Biam GoldQelds (£1 pd) $2& tellera. Jelebu Mining Co. ($5 pd) SJJS tmmmra am lim, Ketchau Pahang (£1 pd) $2 buy*.-*. Malay Prospecting Co. ($lO pd) $9 buy Pahang Corporation ($1 pd) $8 seller*. Pahang Central (£1 pd) 05 cents aaUara. Pahang180 words
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Article151 1891-05-12 1 Thi nr Commission has reported in favour of greater nment control in vV Ch Indian Immigration supply. 9 .v. Co, m .1 on Thursday last to port and acD i a Mnnic pa -v,. t ,1. .awn rennio Club Tourna1> v i 3 I. rist ar151 words
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Article364 1891-05-12 1 For straits Time. Labour Meeting in London. London, fith May —Sixty thousaud workmen paraded iu L.mdou on Sunday in favour of the eight hours movement; there was also a S ting on the same day but no disorder occurred at either. America and Italy. London, 4th May. Signor364 words
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Article152 1891-05-12 1 Major McCallum, Colonial Engineer, has returned trom Penang. There is received a copy of the Leng Nam Daily J*re*9, a new Übin. se piper ot Canton. -o- Lord Wulverton, who has been travelling in the Peninsula, arrived from Penang in the Avagyae veeterdaj, A -JANO ROBBERY is152 words
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Article154 1891-05-12 1 A Few months ago, with a view of assisting the pastoralists in the Northern Territory to find a market in the Eastern Archipelago, the South Australian Government decided to give a bonus for the transport of cattle, Ac. They received a tender from Mr. H. W. H.154 words
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Article72 1891-05-12 1 I Week nding th 9th ii i2o destroyed. Li The S. [iispeetien. I'm. pection of tbe Singapore S lon Saturday r t;. A Th ton at. 2 15 pt. p Much for the fort I the total number 4 offi< ei and tn en manned 0 wo ro;.72 words
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Article202 1891-05-12 1 From i i.) Kaoala Pil \r B« arriv* d t ing at the Rest4iouee. He has i with him tbe two tusks of I lie shot the other day. 1 gather that the pbant was round fallen into one of the numerous pits along Pkloi l»v prospectors202 words
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Article160 1891-05-12 1 Thb prises were d to th Winners in the tournament by Lady Clements Smith at the Grounds of the C.ub. on Friday evening. A photograph was taken of those present, and the bind of the regiment played during ,on. CHAMPionaariF. Holder of the Challenge Cupa.l Badge*160 words
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Article573 1891-05-12 2 .This morning, a Chin on act] of theft was sentenced to.si\ months i ous imprisonment, and ordered to re ten cuts with the rattan, aud according to the i lets of the case, the scute: well merited. It appears that the boy was in the i573 words
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Article475 1891-05-12 2 UKDNESI*' |J' f f*\ a P n's Scholar- r,lfi f:anr, Tex:uiiin>Ml during *opresber. m^i Cunard Company is said to be •ing orders with a firm of shipbuilders the Clyde for two steamers of 1 1,000 tons each. These boats will perform the journey from New York iu475 words
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Article108 1891-05-12 2 (1 m ut.) Chii inter who had only returnno Singapore a few days ago with about $150 or Cor the necessary ses of his plantation was fonnd murdered itate, having 1i i *kull I in and his chest pierc 'd by spear wounds. The bod j was brought108 words
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Article221 1891-05-12 2 On the L\ AO. Btr. tUhh ana the PotterBellew Company passed through en rosnV forth North, being prevented from staying in .Singapore by eagng s in China ami Japan. The company or more particularly the stars iu it, have their Australian and Lndian laurels green about221 words
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Article451 1891-05-12 2 A l.b:\\T Mm Last nigln >• l^ 1 C°'sl; ,;ujliiu in Ujrhore/ were totally cb-t -ye<l by i. e. X1,.. H^ > ham broken out 1 1 p. m.V.or a few minutes after--wa«fl;. The guns at Fort Canning, followed by the customary rockets, were fired at least451 words
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745 1891-05-12 2 T he Prospects of the Punjom Mines. I foi- I I U Uoin. wueeipuuip workd >scii hi bin i .-> cap.e (y oU Lr m UUJ( too e. Driving ia iu j Lievei,«tieoou North- obtained with slight punting, goee to the dump is Ui g, a .ii tne >tul iu745 words
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Article271 1891-05-12 2 The Deutsche Dampfechiif B scleral Kinlin Line OB tne 4-th ult. neui its usual annual meetingat Hamburg. Tne shareholder^ preaesn represented 1,3.28 share* prominent lawyer in the town. Dr. Sassier, sh irply criticised "the rep only a v.-n small profit Ot Basds in 1890, to the amount271 words
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222 1891-05-12 2 The Siamese States in the west Malay Peninsula. Tut Hon'ble .v. m Skinner, Rntidanl Councillor of Penang, ha* ag h consular visil to the Western Siamese States of the II ninsula. Among the plants 1 at was Kopah, Which has apparently never been visited before by any' British Officer. It222 words
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Article3140 1891-05-12 3 Thb Unofficial Council Memkkrs am thk governmknt. itfii the rejection by the official majority ot 'the Legislative Council of Hong. tong •hi the 10th ultimo, of the m ition bv lourable T. H. Whitehead th consequence of tbe enhanced Military itnbution still demanded by th I3,140 words
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137 1891-05-12 3 Netherlands-India Sumatra Tobacco Co mpany. An extraordinary general me of the Netherlands-India Sumatra Tobacco < na< paay (Limited was held .-it the ofic of ths company, 1 1-7, i. adeahall-stre on the !>th nlr. to confirm ition, pasted on the 18th nit., altering th of Association the dire of time137 words
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Article65 1891-05-12 3 Tmm ll ague,, April B.— The Dutch vernment has proposed to the Billiton Tin Maatschappy, as the tinal condition for the renewal of the company's concession uutii 1.*27, that the State should receive 5i per ceut. of the gross revenue, besides one-half of the profits derived by65 words
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Article383 1891-05-12 4 In a recent article on the uew Anglo- i French Postal Convention, the Hongfot Daily Pre** states that the French mail j steamers will continue to enjoy au excep- j tional status, although it is nominally no longer the status ot a man-of-war. The fact that383 words
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Article242 1891-05-12 4 VVho i 8 the 1 \y\,., j, e That every junior clerk should a be? u-cini epirit whi nc Is mono) -making -heaping cent on cent— "be, dooi go in early, shine or rain. And ..t the office late at night remain, "Turns iii- necessity to glorii242 words
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115 1891-05-12 4 At Hoi i nation, but a foi for the in July, 1881, ann ernor grants for would be offices of tb This policy alarm who 1 arm may i {ue mode litherto b ie State. < giveu is ithdraw the < —•Crown now iu115 words
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Article293 1891-05-12 4 The Ceylon Government Gazette coutaius a Circular Despatch (and enclosuresfrom the Secretary of State bearing on the forms of letters which will in future be used iu offering employment in a Crown Colony to persons in this country." It is add< d 1 in .y explain that293 words
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Article532 1891-05-12 4 1 to be leaving Amov almost daily, laden with Chinese passengers for Singapore and the Straits Settlements. Since the middle of last m6nth, Ceylon has had B Voluntetr Gazette, and* the Volunteer force there has also a cor] -o- A Aug Aii s ry last, has j*;532 words
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Article65 1891-05-12 4 Wb learn, says the Pmaag; Gazette, that Tor want of proper wharfage accommodation at this port all the plant for the Telnk Ansonvlnpah railway is being sent thither via Singapore, and that other merchandise is sent by that route for the same reason. This shews the absolute necessity65 words
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128 1891-05-12 4 The Govern ment have, we learn, cided to present to each of the boys iu the Vernacular Schools in Penang, who has passed the standard iu which be was last presented for examination, adrilleoajt and a pair of chintz trousers as a means,128 words
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Article181 1891-05-12 4 A corn at of tbe Qau tt> I word ir the Lumut in Lower Perak. He says that the distri af Lumut are rich I agricultural lai a to Stiav. u about forty minutes steam above Lumut, as an tampleof what may be done. wan in i 8 37,181 words
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Article225 1891-05-12 4 (From a < „t.) Kunla Pilah tai May. The Ad;British Ret Mr. Paul, arrived froi amban this morning. He was aocoi panied by Dr. Tral d Mr. Bathui who have ot me just for day to have a look at Kuala Pilah. Our vernacular School here has225 words
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Article881 1891-05-12 4 CIiARLEMAGNK ANI» THF BOLT RoMA* EaMI'IKK I.N THK EIOHTH Ck.N'H Thf. above was the tobject of the Re? Mr. Keith's lecture in the Presbyterian Church but night, tbe twelfth of b*j course on Church History. 'Ihei,. wag fairly good attendance of members of ths u and there.881 words
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199 1891-05-12 5 i torn a Corrtsjioiident.) Johore Bahru, 6th May. Owing to His Highness the Sultau returning to Johore from his visit to Europe during the fastnth, we in Johore were unable to celebrate the occasion with the usual rejoicWe all are glad of rlis Highness* s199 words
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Article153 1891-05-12 5 t.) ith 3lay. Th* lent ret urn cting trip to Kwala Selang thet l mkhai s Club held in the upi e Selangor 4 lob's cially ucial point of view. The Club can-;, a oven to the en dil side suit oi the elc-tioii s Committee, the Rett153 words
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Article305 1891-05-12 5 Thi irrived from Mala this morning, having on board Mr. Justice Goldney and Mr. W. Ufanaon. will be held this afternoon on the body of a private soldier, who died suddenly yesterday at Tanglin Barracks. Ths Russian transport Moskwa, and another Russian steamer with emigrants, both from305 words
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Article134 1891-05-12 5 Thi following pieces of land were sold by auction by Mr. H. A. Crane, vostordav alter noon. Oue piece of land comprised iu Government Statutory Grant No. 1.303, for ever, situated iu the district of Boe&ore, containing an area of 4,736 square feet and subject to an annual134 words
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Article155 1891-05-12 5 Ihe election to till the i D J the ut ii i Shelford from the Municipal representation of Tanglin Ward was comvtt u io a, m., to-day, Mr. W. I-:. Hooper being the candid During the forenoon voting was very and at 1:2. :>0 only155 words
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Article708 1891-05-12 5 s. 0. < I kaaisov. A football match (uuder Rugby Union Rules) was played on the Esplanade but evening between teams from the S. (J. 0. aud the Garrison, ami alter a hotly coutested game the Club came off victorious by one goal to a try. The ground was708 words
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1406 1891-05-12 5 THI ii imber of Commerce Bv ths ©our rid of mitt < d t.. publish the aennanj ing nuom< noti •ui- dard ia t;:. 2nd. On: iuel a Gold Standard in India."' The Commi I yon would favour them with your second paper on1,406 words
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Article1599 1891-05-12 6 25th April. Sir James Bain, Concandid i tn in pli James Bain is an ironmaster aud a former i ord Provost of G Se mtes ed (i ssgow eighteen ye Boi -The London nt of tho wires as follows-. Two to oue Agail ur five io in t-'iow1,599 words
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Article313 1891-05-12 6 I > ivison, of the \i itH m Mua nm, return d from India lav. The number of vi to the I. Lib and Museum durio week .M>.» t the (s Sergeant belouging to the 5 E2 I who died Buddenly on .Thursday al Tanglin, i hold313 words
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Article120 1891-05-12 6 TiiKRFa is issued to-day the full rei, ort of the Labour Commission. The mtro duction states thai the Commissioi hold 46 sitting has issue 1 t question to 233 employers to wb plies were received hi^ ex im a and made 1 9 visits of120 words
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Article377 1891-05-12 6 been a] t; ich Indo- 1). cult. arily tit him to administer the .i\t^\. quin duri bloai times. Th. such head that i with hi I treai I itea present of the m< nt towar middli lost three off I thirty men k I iu an engagement with377 words
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Article843 1891-05-12 7 Patriotism en stilts. (Strait* Time* May (>.) In spite of the claims io M eaprii traditionally possessed by the French race, it is notorious that, no people under the sun are >«> deficient, as a nation, in a genuine sense of humour an those whom Johu Bull used to843 words
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Article283 1891-05-12 7 {Steai i May 7.) COS \ble attention has been atbj the account which we published yesterday, of the difficult tween the; Governor igkongaud the unofficial Mei tcii there. The general Opil is oue winch led with a lit) but probably the < rnor i Ting from283 words
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Article921 1891-05-12 7 {Straits Times May 7.) In another column we publish a letter on the licensing of jinrickshas, and it may be well to say that the writer is one of the most capable of the English-speaking Chinese, and a man who is well esteemed by Europeans. The921 words
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Article359 1891-05-12 7 i May Tn' m aud tbe dei dch Pri i mister and the Unib tes retary ot 1 tut r. ading to A mei ica i ns, nor cs s it be to refl Ch ivernm r su.fia, to a 17 S. Minii ter to i are cond359 words
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Article269 1891-05-12 8 To- Municior Tai .ith o| v tWi Wlii .r. liooi i honour übts have I M* lat difirnitv no reference to his thing th. to his d Scretion, which is But may not have the same eloqui tpacity for is the member whom be i j269 words
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Article346 1891-05-12 8 (Straits Timet May S.) It is feared that there will be further troubles with the Chitties or, more precisely, it is feared that the old trouble will be revived, iu consequence ot the Chitties beiug unable to fulfil their engagement to pay tleir debts to the346 words
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Article741 1891-05-12 8 (Straits Times May 9.) I\ another column we publish the result, so far, of the latest crushing at the Raub mine, a result which will be less agreeable to the shareholders than any former one. Iu giving this uews. it is impossible to pass by the somewhat741 words
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Article786 1891-05-12 8 (Straitt \a\imee May 11.) Tmn Report of the Labour Commission is that the Government of tho Straits Settlements must depart from its policy of inaction, and must actively assist in obtaining foreign labour. Although it may not say so. plainly, yet tin' Report essentially condemns the theory786 words
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Article242 1891-05-12 8 {St rott* May 1 1 In our Saturdaj uO lishcd an opinion by a London ban eminent in company law, to the i that a register of the limb aVustraliaD Syndicate could not be opened in L mdon, aud that the Company could not havea242 words
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Article346 1891-05-12 8 May 11) A Chinese coi reaj oodent ret an discussion of the licenningol 'rirhane, and his letter win „n i d iu an columu. Perl might assist to dsaf the air if we were I I point out that the theory of our Chin orrespondeot, ;i346 words
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Article106 1891-05-12 9 The following telegram bastbeen received from Mr. Bibby, Mining Manager, Kaub Rough cleaning up of Battery yielded 10H "sauces <•• Amalgam, probable yield 170 "senses Gold. .Estimated quantity of stone crashed for above 420 tons. Prospects poor." That is the n Bull of one months 1 crushing. Od llth106 words
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35 1891-05-12 9 THE STRAITS TIMES FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. RAUB SHARES. Brisl ai. lay, Bth May, 4.5 p. m. price of Raub Si. 1 4- ve is tin official 0,1 V on sth Al that the I yesterday prohahiy35 words
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Article210 1891-05-12 9 {By Ma,: Fon tbe fortnight ending \pril Mr. ii which t in' foil* a Bumtna 3 Fn h leaders have been cut in the Rtoio li are 1 xpeeted in the prePhc as he n eatei I to bat mount of cr; iwing jo.* d gold210 words
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Article1416 1891-05-12 9 {Received by to-day's German Mail.) It will be remembered that ou the Ist April, Mr. Hume Black caused to be opened in Singapore a Register of Raub shares, having satisfied himself that the objections which had occurred to the Singapore lawyers and the Singapore directors were not1,416 words
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433 1891-05-12 9 im: London Correspondent of tbe dyl I N und r date 10th April, thus refers to tbe Ceylon Military Contribution There is littl or nothing for me to add this week with reference to this particular matter of the military contribution of Ceylon. It has, however,433 words
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Article486 1891-05-12 9 {Saratvak Gazette tat May.) A satisfactory report is that on the finances the Couutry for 1890, now published. The Revenue shews an increase over that of 1889 by $12,222.14 tbe expenditure during 1890 was greater thau the expenditure during the previous year by $9,514.15, and leaves a surplus486 words
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Article588 1891-05-12 9 With th< ,n of the fasting month, the Acbinese have slackened their ha sing tactics, shots being tired on the forts only now aud then. Division.-, nmong the headmen of the war party. moutli. and t; owing to the strict blockade. in hireling bauds from P the Achin.588 words
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Article243 1891-05-12 10 I'hk wcauiei-, so says tne Ueli Vou rant was very dry in April*, and excessively hot in the day time. As much progress as had been expected could not hence be made in field labour, and much sickness prevailed among the coolies chiefly from cholera malaria, aud influenza.243 words
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Article334 1891-05-12 10 i From one correspondent.) Pekan, 7th May. -The Pahang Gov< launch Ethel, k Mr. ugh to Etompio on tl ultimo, I Pekan ou the 2nd instant, i Owen, who is to take over the om Mr. Win the I and The Ethel was unable, owil moor alongs i334 words
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101 1891-05-12 10 I'hf: indignation caused by the ei the increased militar rote iis height in Hougkoi is aecentauted to Bome which ed between the i. tive Council and Sir William i\. e retiring Governor. In Com. il or ad mi 7 rie that into tbe military c101 words
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Article298 1891-05-12 10 .om a tit.) Johore Bakm, 7th May. The rail Dg on their v. rapidlj t :c country w allow. The jungle, Mr. 3 is. i j one, so I he expects the whole sun ill be like cotting a tunnel, tl to right or left ol298 words
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Article1125 1891-05-12 10 A Chinaman (in the employ of Mr. Gas- ginoj who, about four months ago was bitten by a mad dog aud was sent to Europe to undergo the Pasteur treatment tor hydrophobia, returned to SineaanTwdtf l0 king P articularl -V strong The Labour Commission. The report of the Labour Commission1,125 words
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Correspondence.
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1319 1891-05-12 11 To the Editor of the "Straits Times." g T R,— As much discontent ic now prersilmg among the 'ricksha men, I trust, you will be kind enough to iusert this letter in jour paper, so that the public may know the cause of the discontent and1,319 words
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Article836 1891-05-12 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times." Sir, Having given the subject some thought, I should like to put the followiug before your readers. My remarks will be rather disjointed, as I wish to be as brief as possible, and for the same reason I shall836 words
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Article665 1891-05-12 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sik,- -There are some matters affecting the interest of the Sporting Club which 1 hope you will allow me t through your colu m us, to briug to the notice ot the members. I adopt this course iu the hope of665 words
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Article524 1891-05-12 11 To THK EDITOBOVTai i RAITS I Sir, I have never been a 'ricksha nor am I one now, but I have I am now, a const nit 'ricksha user t Net i 'rieksh apparently a mau largely interest* Imps indirectly, in the Singapore u i\ concern,524 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous42 1891-05-12 12 Ph>!*« aaer i p -Mr. P. rv i -Mr A van r tJ l»l Hr. Herrn I Fr Fr r ?,lk Fr B noma, Mr. J U F c From J.n(!ri£ is Bai 2 Va.i .">.•■■ -r» 1> fcc Tfouuoo, aud JL). Sa42 words
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Miscellaneous434 1891-05-12 12 DkPAKTURKS. P»»r P A O. 8. a Clyde for Per.ar.cr Mr. i'ig. For Bombay. Revd. ('anon N. I.Pinto. Bfr. < MLrs. < ...briel. a H. i 'urtis Shramns, J. H. >r. and S ft. Tripp and children, Mr. and M Etohb, Captain sna SHIPPING IN PORT. .Ukx-of-W \k toaSj 75434 words
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Miscellaneous620 1891-05-12 12 I Kong Hong Chiang, achr. 172 tons r L'nn IVS Joo, Fi ri,**^ tans. I nTyel fonS«'J I I'nrertain 1\ ads. ir Palaaa, Fr. afg. 1,1 :1 p Fi 10] KianHong&Co. ffoel S /fi. Sai. sohr. 182 tons, Cant H.t.lji sfahmal Nor. From im J Ui n Koa rit str620 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement641 1891-05-12 13 J J a $kt ORIZA PERFUMERY L. LEGRAND. 1 1 Place de la aadeielne. 1 1, Paris c/ f\ Formerly 107, Rue Saint-Honors) **V > <Sl 1 ■'"''■"-'-""-"■""'-wi. v t ATE ST P^P4iAfTofi ft 101 OIiIZ:^ soap VIOLETS .1 .be CZAR ft ft o~t^a E *»OWX>J3» VIOLETS el.be CZAR K641 words
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Advertisement485 1891-05-12 13 IT^OR nale a Coffee Plantation aitua+ed at Lundn in Sarawak. l~> <>t' ),i--bsrian Coffen planted aud -loin.; well, and nurseries containing su.fi'i«n. j ting plauts to plant SO acre* in t .v.. m ntl liana with land ready to receive the s.ime, d 500 acres of pUin and hill land485 words
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Advertisement189 1891-05-12 13 POWKT.L CO. i Di \m .rlatb.'v Work Ti I GATIU.G6UEB FREE j <J is! cr^^ i w m 3^ .;> ;-V- o -4- 1 o I i J O a, m p <1 E-» Ci pc? v Fi RK Til: BB Ft] ID b L« A |JM t vTIE A189 words
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Advertisement343 1891-05-12 14 DR, LALOR'S FiIiPIIBYNE. ss: v7' 1 y7:;:-,'^::7r7Sr; Vital Kn- !^SJ7\ XT cu^E3 Dvat>e?»ta. aTorre, and Keort disease. J^if CV£<x, .-.il HvaT CompLiint'i. i^yo H^f A cases v 'mrt A ffl /Jars 1 7 \f^|f' V" ld m il thy, and g> „7. ition an the Orgaaa T>* -}R?S PHOSI ODYNE343 words
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Advertisement423 1891-05-12 14 consequence of Imitations of JHE WORCESTERSHIRE SACCE which are calculated to deceive the Public* Lea and Pem'ns hare to request that Purchasers see that the Isabel on every hottle iCa.,.^ bean their Sitmature thus iW^^k 7viihoul which no of the original WORCESTERSHIRE s 1 1 '< V/ genuim. Ask for423 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES," TUESDAY MAY 12, 1891.
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Title Section9 1891-05-12 15 SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES," TUESDAY MAY 12, 1891.9 words
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Article46 1891-05-12 15 Jn ooneeqnene* of the mail arrangements i it if usually necessary to give the latest a. of the weak in a loose ewprntement and for ;i etui' nee of those vho Jile th, pa led in tht loose supplement iselway* repeated next weeh in its proper46 words
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Article141 1891-05-12 15 (For Straits Times.) The Infllenza in England. London, llth May.— The Right Hon'bles J^ord Knutsford, Sir J. E. Gorst, and many members of the House of Commons are suffering from influenza. New M. P.'s. Mr. Brymer, Conservative, has been j elected for South Dorset by a majority of141 words
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385 1891-05-12 15 It may be remembeied that some time ago we published a preliminary notice of the proposed Perak Medical Journal, and, at the same time, expressed the opinion j that any such medical journal should be a journal for tbe whole ol the Malay Pe-385 words
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Article428 1891-05-12 15 The Tournament came to au end yesterday evening when Coveney met D'Cruze, to resume the contest for the Championship, the scare beiug then two aud one set respectively. D'Cruze. though not in strong health", placed well and in his usual good style, but Coveney was428 words
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Article94 1891-05-12 15 Thk report Of M. Dorand, the manager of the Hongay mines, which was laid on the table at a recent m theSociete Cbarbouoages du I appears tg indicate that the mines are a remarkably valuable property. sU is describe t y acci m and of very good94 words
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Article153 1891-05-12 15 A European doctor of medicine has been appoiuted medical officer of Muar, and is on his way out. Mr. Howard Beutley, Postmaster General oi Johore, is also ou his way out after .1 long leave of absence in Europe, ft is rumoured that Tuugko Sahat, formerly Chief Clerk153 words
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Article189 1891-05-12 15 The Third Criminal Assize Coutt commenced its sittings this morning. The list of cases set down for trial are as followows Saba pat hv, using as genuine a forged document Gan Gin, possession of instruments for counterfeiting coins; Ko Ah, fabricating false evidence; Jan Siugh, voluntarily causing grievous189 words
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Article1427 1891-05-12 15 Indian Immigration. Indian immigration to tb ninsula dates from the beginning of f lie present century, and the coolie p irtioa of it has been rej by the Straits Government and by th s authorities in India. The Commission found iu the course of their inquiries th1,427 words
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Article453 1891-05-12 16 In I*B7, when the Hacknej Carriage Department was still in the bauds of Government, a vote of 1,000 dollars additional for its expenses oame before the Legislate Council. The application arose in. m the fact that, after the departmental Registrar had limited the number of 'ri.453 words
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Article755 1891-05-12 16 Str, That section of the Raines Library containing all the educational, scientific, and political works, together with a number of volumes on historical and miscellaneous subjects, has been closed to the general public and is now only open to subscribers. Why this should be so it is755 words
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