Straits Times Weekly Issue, 26 May 1891

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    25 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Nkw Series M,, to T^SMISS.ON BY EVEHY HOMEWARD Ma.L StKAMKB. Thick 40 Cents VOL XLVII. SINGAPORETriJESnAT may <;>« i«m NO. 3,626.
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    BIRTH.
    18 1 On the litli M:iy. at Fort Mar^h^ri ta--BtrHW»k. th« wife of Major Day 'ommandant of a dautfMer.
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    STRIATS TIMES TUESDAY, 26th MAY, 1891 CONTENTS.
    78 1 STRIATS TIMES TUESDAY, 26th MAY, 1891 CONTENTS. Market Quotations. luminary of the Week. Reuter's Telosrrams Local and General fifawi ('rime and tho Polie»> \m Selati>for. H -itiin and Portugal. Cholera m ftlslsees,. The Raor> Tobacco m Fiji. Tobacco growing: m British North Borneo. Echoes of Ihe Week. Raws from Pansng,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    330 1 Bixgapobb, Mn Mat. Ifi Produce. Gkmbier, s ,;<,;, do Cube No. 1, -j.y do do No. 2, 7.7 Copra Bali, 4.45. do Pontianik, 4.17A. Pepper Black. 12.00. S«go Flour, Pearl Sago, H 2.gj Coffee Bali, t 28.50. Coffee Liberian, 90.25, Tapioca small Flake, 3.65. do do Ist
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    230 1 The Singapore Races concluded on turday, the meeting proving ;l Mll throughout. The Queen'i Birthday will be kept on rnursdav. 1,, the morning, H. B. the <i"vvriior will hold a Review of tbeSin<*apore Volunteer Artillery to present a battery of Maxim <;uus which bad been subieribed
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    393 1 For Straits Tim Turn ■x.Quxu oj Sebtia. London, fttti May.— The Gkwrnment have expelled Queen Nathalia from Servia. The Attack on the Czarewitch. H. I. H. the Czarewitih has left Japan for Siberia. His Majesty the Mikado has issued a rescript m which lie deplores the attack ou
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    The LegislativeCouncil Election at Penang.
    137 1 The LegislativeCouncil Election at Penang. Elbctioh of Mr. Combii. i Ilij teUgrimfrom <>>/,- Correspondent. Wednesday, 4-2. p.m. The election at Penang, to fill the Le. pslative Couueil vacamv caused In |he retirement of Mr. J. V. Konno.lv from the Penaag Chamber of ComnuMce seat, has resulted m the return of
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    MONDAY, 25th' MAY.
    508 1 DnuNo last week 74 dftgl were destroyed none were registered, Mr. C. Dunlop. who s the con. sionaire of the proposed Singora-Kedafa railway, has n'turiW to Singapore from the Peninsula. Thbbi was a total eclipse of the moon on the night of Saturday and the morning of
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    A Point of Law.
    479 1 This morning iv the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, m re the matter of Mr. J. D. Stuart who had pretested a petition praying to be admitted ai au advocate's clerk, aud who had formerly applied, aud obtained from the Court, an order tor his
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL. WEDNESDAY, 20th MAY.
    878 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. WEDNESDAY, 20th MAY. The Sea B* lit leaves to-day for Malacca, with the Colonial Secretary. <>ru Johore correspondent, among other news held over from lack of space, writes that the Crown Prince of Johore is to be proclaimed shortly probably on Saturday with much ceremony. This afternoon
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    Muar News.
    111 2 (From our Corrtspondent.) 19th May. After a loog season of close dry weather, a heavy shower of raiu is foiling (as I write this) much to every body's delight for the drains— such as they are will have au efficient cleansing of which they were badly iv need.
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    Telegrams.
    625 2 Via Rangoon.) York, s //i May. The Chilian insuri er Itata, whilst loading munitions of \vu- at San Diego m California, waa boarded by the United Statea Martha! at thai port who laid embargo upon the vessel; the i ;i}»iain, however, confined the Marsha) to the ship until she
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    THURSDAY. '21st MAY.
    266 2 THURSDAY. '2 1st MAY. No sales m the Pepper Market are recorded this week, s;ivs the Bangkok T> of the ltfth M-iy, au j local storks are practically nil. An Association football mutch was played oo the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between the 8. C. 0. and the Police, the former
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    Selangor Pepper.
    44 2 i mi: two nrsi i«>ts of pepper from "Tremelbye Estate/ Klaog, irhich arrived at Penang tin- other day, fetched tii- ktj price iv the niarkft. i the &tr<iit.< lndep< n>l> i Estate is owned by Captain I- C. Treweeke and .Mr. Melby.
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    Singapore Municipal Fund.
    112 2 Balan< D l iQ Sinking 1 5,tW8.75 L7O .i M (V. rument 1...in repaid, Kirn Souk Bri I).^. .1... -1888, Do. Do. Batterj i 1 [mprovements, BiaktecFaiidltt *M vt m Imliaii i toverameni Securities perGoverunu atS.S Workt 390. Impouuding Besorvoir -1'1"1 roportion -jk'h' ander n«-\s Drama 1800
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    British North Borneo Finances.
    95 2 The following Bguret from the Balance Sheet for L B9O for British North Borneo and Labuan, show that the past year hat been prosperous one m thai Territory Rkneni i Estimated. Ruuud. Revenue projMM-. 3352,051 s;}7» ;>B7 Lan.l pr.Mma, 151,3o»; 219,65] Total Revenue, Sou:? .'{s7 $599,238
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    ECHOES OF THE WEEK.
    533 2 Written for tht Strait* Times There was a crazy Lord Portsmouth once who was almost as fond of L roing to funerals —which be called black jobs" as George Selwyu was of acU-udiog executions. How pleased the shade of the demented peer would be, were he
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    Mr. Spence Moss on Railways in Perak.
    213 2 Mk. A. Sps* i Moss has furnished the femk GovfriJin.-ut with reports OD railway surveys there, from Kamuntingte bolama and iroiii Taiping to Ipoh The reports maiulv deal with two sections the one from Bkoda Mabok to Selama miles at an estimated cost
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    Perak.
    183 3 X corbespondext writes to us from •far "Anew Club has been e«Uhi.MV l>y the higher nieuilx v (Jofernineut service principally. AiJ I» trict Officers and Heads of Departments m the out -s itions have been invited to join. It is iuU'ii'ied to j)huv the Ciub ou the gamo to
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    Tobacco in Fiji.
    1031 3 [fJLL TO Dki.l. g from th iOu which He. tta dily m m t the Governnteut during the la.s* i iTOured with financial surpluses m pi ice of deficits which formerly tied. This result i> due m grea! meat to th exteudcultiv atiou of bai other tropic
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    The Selangor Prisons in 1890.
    575 3 Che annual report of Selanfgor Prison d< -n\ for last year pregeuta th<' note fealui wn iti the subjoined extracts re were remaining m the Prisons 1 1 Iri*.1 ri*. te on 1 li" ol>t D '< U'-r i<. 17 1 fthoH number It!! i
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    Negri Sembiian News.
    303 3 (From our Correspondent.) Kuala J^ilah, Ititli Ma;/. Alter a <:on- tuitions downpour whieu lasted nearly t w»Mit\ -four Intuit, the weather has ;it last cleared up. I'he Muir river nevertheless has risen several inches fid yesterday. Major Hannay and Lieut. Sutherland have arrived at i J alou:r,
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    Estate Coolie Mortality in British North Borneo.
    189 3 Estate Coolie Mortality in British North Borneo. A noti m. r:;v feature r»f 1 immi Hon ques t io o hea)to of the i i estates ince the I" ginuing of t lie year LB9O, this improvement I l»lv visible on t >a tin* X i, as also m t
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    FRIDAY, 22nd .MAY.
    360 3 H Ma. steamer Jkf< ommauder Cam bier, having docked, repaired and <\>al"'l hero, returned to Acheen to-day. Bishop Bourdon left iv \\w Bokhara yesterday for Penang, and will aot return to Singapore till the beginning of June. A Lbtti b from Paris has been received at Singapore,
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    The Flower Show.
    52 3 The pi i the com Show i live ornameutal •s iv pot am >uuts to #10 >f' ferus, i orchids >w will I the first da\ b,) >tn 3 m. dark, from 6a. m ill L 0 a. '■'< p. m.. aii-l 1 1 i \>. m.
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    A Russian Emigrant Ship.
    518 3 i|>i>m_x col ii ill i u-.-i.ui tra to some two hu i iZ •':■>■ Of Siberia be I >rueo VVh li I rSO toi and is an Q] d. This n> on lio'ir or t wo, with ;i i Ti are i bu iv th"ir fitting
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    The Hongkong Salary Question.
    281 4 There baa been further correspondence on the subject of the increases to official salaries at Hou^kouij which led to estrangemeut bet wee v Governor Des Voeai and those uuofticial council members who wished these enhancements suspended until the Secretary of State had replied to a telegram
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    SATURDAY, 23rd MAY.
    225 4 Thb uuml the !>' i Library and Musei m during th< was 1,010. A Communication, by cable, from frk-a "Census enumeration bere complete. Population White, 377,000 coloured, 1.1 17,000 total, I CX)." li is w >rthy of is thai telegraphic joinmunicatiou has M.r.se little time i between
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    The Epworth League.
    176 4 The quarterly social meeting of the Epworth League was held i a the Christian Institute, Middle Road, last ni«ht, the President (Rev. Ralph W. Muuson) m the chair. The Epworth League is au auxiliary ot the Methodist Episcopal Church and consists of youm; people banded to-' getner
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    The Madras "Boy."
    313 4 Sombtimbs residents hero sick at heart of Chinese boys, contemplate the alternative of having Madras one* instead. The following extract from the dtadrat Time* gives BOrne idea of their good points The Advocate of India concluding sn article on the condition of lofuStariahs of this Presidency, says
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    Pennng Election.
    179 4 Imk i eommentiDg on etioo t-Mih made known m Siugain Thursday's S iita 1 that the electioo I »ai id Comrie to the vacancy m the >uncil at I the P I tiumerce, ends the interesi attaching to the retirement of Mr. Kei isiders thai Mr. Comrie will
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    Deli.
    277 4 I m. Deli Courani says thai the Dew Race Club there can now muster fully one hundred members, and thai the first*™. under the new management will be held on the Ist .July next. A Planter's Cup tor roadsters will be one of the prizes at the meeting. Cholera
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    The Government Gazette 22nd May.
    363 4 The Hod. T. Sbelford has taken Leave of absence lor six month! from ihe 1 Ufa April last. The Hon. E. B. Iseinonger, Acting Resident Counciller of Malacca acts also ai Magistrate, Municipal Commissioner, and Piesident of the Municipality there. Haji Abdulla Bin Hainan has
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    Johore News.
    510 4 Com spondi nt. '> May.- The festiviIrawing to a close, and m< 111 t! have left. Dhe last ol the tea of dinners given to 11. 11. wai concluded last oight irheu Towkay Ai. gave a grand spread, c >v.«rs being laid for aboul one hundred and fifty.
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    Netherlands India.
    603 4 In .Java, man y planters would f a j Q tee tin- (loverument lay restrictions oo the emigration of Javanese coolies t foreigs lands, ou the ground that N. th.-rlauds ludia has the first claim OO their labour. lii fact, it is said that dearth of coolie labour
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    THE RACES.
    4869 5 Xhk Singapore Sporting Club, Spuing Meeting. Derby) Day, Tuesday, 19ih May, 189] M ssrs C. <;. Paterson v, A IV Adams .1 r, A W. Stiven aud Lieut.-Col! Elli>. ..VMh K« ds Juihjr, Lieut. -Col. \Y. T. Tini'l' vl< Graham Mr. J C 1 .1 and i. ut.lis
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    Sk<ond (Cup) Day, Thursday, 21st May, 18m.
    3248 6 Sk&lt;ond (Cup) Day, Thursday, 21st May, 18m. Raciho was resumed yesterday under conditions as favourable as could possibly be expected and. as was anticipated, there was some excellent sport, and there were some really exciting finishes. The weather was glorious rather warm in the earlier part of the day, but,
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    . Si n k i» v^. S->h d May. 1891.
    3428 7 Si n k i» v^ S-&gt;h d May. 1891. 1; 'emely unfortunate that the day's racing of a very ful meeting, should ha .visited with such bad weather that which prevailed throughout th ay, It wa_ u ring with rain during o.' th forenooo, and then there wat indication of
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    French Indo-China.
    575 8 Tndmrrier ,r Haiphong of the 7th May dwells upon the fact that m France the advantages and attractions of Tonquin as a colonial possession, have become better appreciated. A few years ago the cry for the evacuation of Tonquin found increasing favour m the mother country, but now
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    Pahang News.
    166 8 %l*t ta\:;. m,, iroui kan with his assistant for about a fort] now. having come down from the Ulu when eting birds i&gt;out 5 months. Tins mau go almost every day and neTer I incus. During the al f Mr. D igk m Rotnpin, the magisterial woi is^
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    The Military Exaction.
    202 8 me JUadi m commenting upon the Straits Military Exaction .{ucstion comet to the following conclusion Independent of the abstract question of fairness there can l»o do doubt that extra afpt'inliturc .uliich would impede progress m small colonies would, even m the aggregate, be hardly folt by Great
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    EDITORIALS.
    985 9 of Scientific Surgery. May 19.) iut.Mestiug feature present Dumber of the Asdepiad-r- j quarterly issued by the firm i f lie editorship of Dr. bardson, is undoubtedly the life hn Hunter, with its accompanying ■Ljoal portrait. It is well that the men "and women of to-day should be reminded
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    Crime amd the Police in Selangor.
    338 9 trad* Ttmet May The Belangor Police Departmental Report for lust year deali with a Force &lt;&gt;i &gt;"&gt;! Malays and Sikbs scattered ovet '■&gt;■*&gt; 11 &gt;es of marder v&gt; ported to them during the year, such are the hindranoei to detecting criminals, they brought the
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    Great Britain and Portugal.
    318 9 (Strad* Time* May V/.i The telegram stating that the mod** vivendi between Britain and Portugal bad been extended by one mouth has been quickly followed by another auuouucinu' that an agreement between the two puw&lt; has been come to. The disputes now within measurable distance of
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    Cholera at Malacca
    379 9 N ts 1 May 25.) The Malacca Municipal Progress Report for March, throws, although a little late iv the day, tome light ou the recent outbreak of chQlera there. The firai reported case of that disea from the 10th March, the patient being a Chim •lie wiio
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    The Proclamation of the Crown Prince of Johore.
    1256 9 The Govkknor's Spsbch. An Assurance of Support 10 the sovkkkrjn ov johork. H. H. the Sultau of Johore invited H. E. the Governor, and the Consuls m Singapore, tooe preseni ai the recognition (on Saturday) of Prince Ebrahim at Crown Prince and
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    Tobacco Growing in British North Borneo.
    1035 10 Thk Estates m Marudu Bay. Thk Acting Superintendent of Immi- prratioo has sent m the following report to the Government Sandakan, 16th March. I have the honor to forward for the information of His Excellency the (iovrnor my report on the tobacco Estates m
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    75 10 The (Acting) British Resident of i Selangor, Mr. Rodger, and tbe (Acting) British Resident of Pahang, Mr. Clifford, have arrived at Singapore, and will be present at the Queen's Birthday Ball. Mr. Rodger has come to meet Mrs. 'Rodger who is expected from Europe on Wednesday afternoon m the Oaledonien.
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    RAUB.
    799 10 Mining- Manager* Report for the Fortnight ending: 14th May, ISOI. To the Directors of thk Raub Australian Sy.ndk-atk, Limited, Singapore. U( nth -mt'H, I have the honor to report the following as the progress made with the various works :it th&gt;&gt; mine. Rau &gt; 11 Main Level North is
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  • Correspondence.
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      "The Birthday Review."
      276 10 To the Editor of the StkaitsTJßJ Sir, T think there slx.uM be S/fl of all the troops on the Esplau&^fl totally disagree wit h the current s^^H lhat it ha&gt; !i the custo^^H such a review on the Bsplana* During tl I wentv it has Ik.mi tli.-
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    Shipping News.
    56 10 m i Lof the B&lt;&gt;k havii BhipTAo ill well, iv I 5 1 !•&gt;. The Italian lu|. 37 with Cardiff, on the 19th i havh mouths 2H «la\ vojl r J'r Bangkok on the 23rd with health. 4 'be frosli uis.'U and s.pialh tH Strait&gt;. The riv»-d from
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      155 10 PIMMSfIW Lift. Akkiv Per Billiton from Port Dickon «nd MtllJj -Mi-s- Arda^h, and Mr. and^^H Roz«lls. Pt&gt;r h "J from Muar:— Mra. Miss Doni Wlu-atiy, Mr. Kohl, Per P. and O. i &gt; Bokhara from Hod**l konjf. Mr. and Hn. (&gt; er /r from Bangkok Galv. Per B*ppho from Klang
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      384 12 MIIPPIX^ I I'OUT. &gt;\ n&lt;; annre' a- -hip: lnj. United Stnt. m Dut l)ui«-h I P. VV I Where no 1 curr ri.t is \u. 3 cre¥ 13 Bell. iv&gt;&gt;v. 1 TUAHINti VESSELS Noon of Saturday m-. c*pt. \y pr d p. N&gt; U. Uoe 31 &lt;l.]&gt; an i Pa
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      634 13 1, LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. &4m» af. KKLIABLK PHUSI'HDRIC UKMKMYcver -9k rw !)r Ull^ '■-•"^""v Decay ol Vital I'ower, an.l all FuncSmS Jjg^ o...ii:iim&gt;«it-ilu 5 S.v h em, dejHn.u-ni ujmh, tl, l; D.th-iiMuy of the XT CUaES 31ysr;-psia, :;.-rv,', and Heart Disease. f^fti CUiiE j rci&gt;t/i»y and Liver Complaints. s-Jflfy-- '-m^iV CUaH-%
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      418 13 i Sf I" consequence of Imitations of THE WORCESTERSHIRE F SAUCE wktm an calculated to deceive the Public y Lea and PerrAu J i have to request that Purcha i thai tki Label on every httle bean their Signatun thus Si without which no Lottie of the original WORCESTERSHIRE I
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      457 13 NOTICE. THE price of the Strait* Times is For the daily i^suo 824 yearly For the weekly issue $16 The subscription, which is payable quarterly m advance, includes free delivery each afternoon m Singapore and free delivery by post within the Straits Settlements and throughout the Protected States of the
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  • SUPPLKMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES.
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      9 14 SUPPLKMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY MAY 20. 1»91
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      29 14 r-nnwju, m-r ,i) me man arrangement* tuaUy nece*ary to give the latest new* ek m a loot nwlt ment and for rile ti tmtaim m tuppiement, n it* proper
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
      115 14 &lt; b&lt;&gt;r Sfr&lt;iifs Tinirs. MKIWHKN I HE BItITISH \M) POI [0 801 I H An:i. v don, 25tk Hay. Two hundred ;md it Masai Kessi &lt;m •ii instant and finding il evacuated s'le^l to proceed to Fort Saliiburv; on .v the) met the police belonging to Chartered Company,
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      The East African Trouble.
      241 14 place called Ihui Kesse, referred ;raiu, has played a prominent m the African troubles between Brirul Portugal, as it occupief an important poftition betwevu RCashonaland i tbt» Coast. At oae time, it came miBritisb occupation aad tbe Portuiti tlit* neighbourhood made that pn teoce for stopping
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      199 14 Kmu murder 1 &lt;'U th«* calen- tbe present Axftiaes Penang. h'uKNCH operatic comuany, uuder the action of M. M- Ddlaroche and Gruion, v- of 7 female aud 5 male nil play at Singapore m the c of June. LimS.'ULC who, som &gt;timo last mouth, ipposed to have stabbed Ins nephew,
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      The Philharmonic Society.
      950 14 r»u: somewhat large number of musical ftmatemrs m Singapore, coupled with the very imadequate focilitiei afforded for combined effort m matters musical, Bug. Bested to various persons interested the i lvis:ilulit.y of founding tome sort of a ivpreteotatire musical union, and this subsequent!; led to the foundation
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      The Philippines
      1094 14 The l*rge island of Mindanao m the Southern Philippines, though fertile and productive, baa never had its resources largely developed, owing to most of the country lying m the bands &lt;&gt;t barbarous tribes. A part of th&lt;- roast is under Spanish sway I nit savages hold tlir interior,
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      The Chinese Navy.
      218 14 Tin- following terrain from !»«i!iu. peart m the San F.umi- I ronicle Tin 1 (inuiiii officer Florschint, who look command some tim« ago &lt;•! tit construction department of Chinese navy, h.t&gt; written home some ii estiu about th" w.:&gt; vessels of that empire. K»- conridera the. uative
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