Straits Times Weekly Issue, 23 June 1891

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  • 27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. stjaetrm 1 IiJUS,I i > ro R Than by Evert Homeward Mail lmer. I'lfll VOL X.L.V SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1891. SO. 3.630.
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  • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 23rd JUNE, 1891 CONTENTS
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  • 183 1 7 Ta, Ti-. Opi I Bank ..10. 1.22 dis. Pr im. Oa Java —Bank T Prii gns r.> i Bentong "8 Siam i <j Jatobn M |2. 4 Ketchau _rWh*ng Malay Prospect ii. Palian-ri pd) $5 .v ;-.s. Pahaa* Central (£1 pd) tllwn Pahauis B 1 pd)
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  • 47 1 ;Y„il i a elisor. mat- R Th i the P •i A I lily the D a-- I ;iji. i ig on Mili comOo at V--I at half a V linn D atari d mmsr -__an__oap9on_M*ao«uam___QM mex wniv.ryß ■iren i Mflß~an-v_MMn i rsrwrnsnuassmsm
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  • 213 1 i Fishing Dispute. Irita America bai neul for a cl< al fishing until May n< d 1 >iv(m:« k Suit. lired that au aristocratic divorce mpending in which a pen of high rank is concerned. Add. 11: Royal N i 18th Ju. H,i--j milton. First Lord of the
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  • 299 1 The Court of Appeal assembles Penang on the 31st July. H. M. S. Hyacinth arrived vesterd iv morning from Hongkong, and relievi this station H. M. S. Caroline as Senior Naval Officer's ship in the Straits of Malacca. The return of the Straits Settlements imports and exports
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  • 41 1 Thi Man ir in dbarge al Raub has Mr. Bibl iek rich quartz in wii Lode. Gold plainly visii throughout. >. sunk I nth «i!i t lit* Western i le. In previous n >k'Mi li<fully of ili heinsr place wi >;> xl.
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  • 37 1 THE STRAITS TIMES FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. RAUB SHAH: Brisbane, Thurso 1 li June, 5.45 p. in. The price of Raub Shares is 1 i Bu 1/2 !S»-i»'S \U\ Thi is fit ojjicial />* the Brisb im S I \hange.
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  • 1273 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. WEDNESDAY, 17th JUNE. (Monsieur Theodore Meter, formerly French Consul at Singapore, has been ap pointed Consul General at Melbourne. The Russian Volunteer steamer Orel did some slight damage to the Borneo Wharf as she was gettiug away to erday afternoon. The captain held ♦he pilot iu cha
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  • 447 2 N egri Sembilan News. I From a Correspondent.) Kuala Pi/ah. toth June. The weather leared op and we have had no rain since the ath, the day H. K. theOovernor visited Koala Pilah, when it rained almost toe whole day and night. U. E. got wet ooth on coming up
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  • 235 2 Thk Mauritius Com me, -rial Gazette has the following Mr. Wemyss, the Mauager of the New Oriental* Bank iu Mauritius, communicated ou Thursday to the Chamber of Commerce the circular seut by the Harbour Master to all the sea ports m the world, and published iu the Shipping
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  • 153 2 The Larul Land < Office rep >rt for May contains the following mining items: The Selama Company's mine has tinally Shut up, but the same eompsay are. so far very successful at Bland.-, EUabok, where iu the shaft begun by Mr. Plombs, thev have followed the silver
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  • 219 2 M. de Laneesan, tbe newly-appoii Governor-General of French Indo-China v. i-ntertaimd at a farewell banquet on the 19th ult. by his municipal electors and a number ol personal friends. M. Brisson l member of the Chamber, presided, i. ing on his left Mdme. de Lanessan, and on
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  • 490 2 Pahang News From om m Ptian, 11th J rhe I lune i I launch Bfc&s. left this on thi --th iustn for Uio Pahang taking with her Mr i j Mrs Penrose the Dist >operiotei I dent P. 1) av K lapis and also a quantity of flour for the
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  • 2023 2 The Suspension of Messrs. Russell Co. Thi suapeoaion of ths Shanghai branch of Messrs. Kussell .uneed oa the •>nl mat. Ihe following announcement anl'^i'Ml,. Daily Jfeic* It will 'that aa a consequence ol hie susj Kussell a Co. Mr. W. S kBon "J»Pointed Underwriter and Act,.taryof the YsMgtsze [nsuran, .ation.
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  • 1248 3 Consul X. McNeill, in forwarding his report dated March 26, on the trade, commerce, and general matters relating to the Island of Java fer ths year 189 h states 1 am nnable at present to forward the return of all shipping at the port of Batavia during 1890 aa
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  • 384 3 Mr. 0. W. B.vrnktt has retired from he Municipal Board of Penang, I )f his business arrangement s. Two Salvation Army lasses have arm from India. Tin v intend to hold meetings iu this city during theii si ind to raise contributions for the work in hand.
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  • 317 3 Last mouth, in Selania, thedistrict ma rate visited 1 .w hi then -one- very promising pepper the new set t lei s i heie ha\ ii i supplied With pepper cuttiugs from th.- l ment Plantation. Javanese hav, ed land 1" iilivatiou o pepper. A uunibe,
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  • 514 4 (Perak G< t Gazette, 12th June.) The Assistant Collector of Trong aud j Koran visited these districts in May last, j wb re he found pepper cultivation so I mu h in favour with the inhabitants that ap uieatiotis for land for growing that sta )le article are
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  • 74 4 Allahabad, June 7th. The War (Juice have, for some time oast, had under consideration the question of raising a regiment in India to be stationed at H< jkong. The rength proposed is 1013 I all ranks, th officers selected from the ludiau Staff Coips. The Government of
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  • 1851 4 The Raub Goldfi eld. Interview with Mr. Bibhy Thk result of the third crashing of the stuff from the Raub Australian Syndicate's property in Pahang was brought into Singapore yesterday afternoon, in the shape of 925 ounces of smelted gold, which the local Secretary at once pis in the custody
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  • 50 4 Thk Russian flagship Ad al Nokhi* moff, with Vice- Ad mi ral Nazimoff, and the cruiser Koreyett left Vladn the loth instant, for Bangkok. Ad Nazimoff has been deputed bv H.I.M. the Czar to decorate H. M. t Siam for the reception accorded to the Czarewitch when he visite t
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  • 1040 5 Lat e Telegrams S I I I R. I iT S< Wlcvl.. GAL. LIAM G< i M\B B 1 WsW Thk Indian I Thi: 1 1 1 n -harp fart ho E^t [lt P»rl nortt: provinc Veroi n down 'he sh ,1 j„. r •ny injured. —The Sena pa ti
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  • 195 5 The new Russian cruisers Rynda and Zdbiaca and the ironclad Dimitri Dout are coming out to joiu the Pacific squadrou. It may interest the Singapore Volunteer Artillerj to know tl. tt those of them who Scotsmen may not fittingly play golf. So loog ago as the y.ar
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  • 519 5 Tin; following is the Mining Mana jer's Report for the fortnight coding llth June. 1891. It wa> brought to Singapore by Mr. Bibby person illy I have the hi ur t<» report the foil ing as the progress made with the various works during the asl fortnight, Raub Uoh
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  • 422 5 Prom our Corn t. 18th Jnne. Mr. P. Belfield Acting Collector of Pekan ad bis District on inspection expected to be away from lb-ad I \\.>ik ihe being the State Treasurer b< si.. i has hitherto made it impossible for him to leave tl, station fi any length
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  • 507 6 Shall the ffstlve States Help J (Srtait* Times June /'>'.) The theory that the Niti\ of the Malav Peninsula should be asked to bear part of the cost of Malayan defence has been widely approved, both iu Singapore and Penaug. Thus, it is agreed that while such a proposal
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  • 318 6 {Straits Tint's June 17.) LOM can point to an increase in the ■ue of her import trade from 100 million* of rupees in 1889 to 106 millions in 1890. That is to say, there is au import of millions of dollars, taking the rupee as just
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  • 803 6 Strait- 1 17.) Ii is suggested from various q that the Straits Government might d little more than it does in the Eudowuient of Research and the department research to which attention is at present invited is that of medicine It has been said that the G
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  • 657 6 St i I itu-Dat afternoon, the first da; of the Singapore Golf Club rated by the attendance of H. E. the Govern and Lady Clementi Smith in whose pi. Mr. Justice Goldney lul the honour to strike otf. The by a lively displaj .1 kpai ne and
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  • 272 6 /'/.I r. 1.i.i0. Acting cnmauda^^| the IVrak Sikhs the eme by tbe Pot j a^^LM suti j &om from India, Ll* to Mala the Utter U-ing. be holds, of little ussfl own j or fan doing tbe -hofth however, to drink tit .rinM
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  • 1019 6 Danie l De Fra nce. «.p rails Times f»\ e 19.) It cannot t that Mr\ HeariH son's article on "\>ot\»\ '\ti(^^| in the May number of the |^^H lie riew, conveys much enlightt^^| those who have devoted any flfl the public aud private life of it^fl out tne average
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  • 352 7 French Indo-Ch ina. [Straits rimes June 20.) Thk next outward Iff. M. steamer brings uut M. 1. :i, the newly appointed <• ivernor-General oi French ludo-China, Who enters Upon Office With far greater powers than any id his predecessors had wielded. The Critical condition Of the countries to be governed
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  • 3265 7 The Flower Show was opened in the Plaut House at the Botanical Gardens at 3 o'clock ou Thursday afternoon. The Show although ot!thewhoie(and considering the difficulties iu the way of successful horticulture iu the Straits) a good one, is not up to the staudard reached by that
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  • 305 8 'I'll seek the Depart I iouv ha ;ht Hon'ble the Col I me watt of Hon-. 1 ll l week. ii the baths of Ashinoj a. Tin: Colonial iorDing at daybreak iu I > Malacca, the Dindii i Penan omplete his ins p. au.l he is e\p
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  • 354 9 A n Opium Report. (Thi siou Confereii' nton h d a rej IpiuiU questioi I report clauses, aud the revenues ;rom the opium traffic in Siugar] sod H ne cul■a ot opium in Chin.; the indu in luaeo, Che report tli.- by English money as i The traffic. Rattles I.
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  • 409 9 Tin AcmifKi ;Y Co i gas >>k Coal." ikkx advices to the 29th May show that Colonel Pompe, the new Governor, on taking over the administration of affairs, li strictly the shutting out of doubtful Achillea from the lines, aa well aa the blockade. He has d the
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  • 531 9 A correspondent of thi reio writing from Sooloo, a Spanish settlement in the Southern Philippines, gives au account of a commotion among the authorities there by news that a British vessel had beeu hoisting flags ou au island within Philippine jurisdiction. A Spanish man-of-war with s party of
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  • 168 9 ting of the Read d bv the meml i assembled to express their regret al d par! c I rshipful Master, ented him with atch and an illuminated ad Tbe Acini. di (Mr. i w ith the Capitan China. Liaja ll.Vt. and Towkay Chow Vok went d< wn
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  • 253 9 The practical Utility of the h -hip Hygeia recently built in liougk mg for epidemic cases is arousing some question theie. It appears that the Covcrnment haviug built the ship are unwilling to incur any further outlay, aud that up to the present the ship
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  • 148 9 C olonial Public Works. 'I he Hongkong Daily Press recomm. that public works should be pushed with the utmost vigour (if need be by borrowed money) partly as g of finding employment for the community iu a time of depression causing' the circulation of mo; the tira such circulation is
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  • 137 9 The Tr oubles in China. 1 1: i vs of the Bth ii pul Ihe follow iul: informal A .a was from Kiuki ing to til .rd*h-ni.-n, one of them a Juston b A C from Nanking under instant All is qniet h< u .1 b illion on Hui This
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  • 441 9 The Ur ning of Ch inese Dead. initarj Board at Hongkong, fa ing raised the question of the p. o ct on the health ot the Colony of carrying out, in a t i uer, the interment aud Ul if tl mains, the Cbim re, appointed committee to u naa
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  • 223 10 Thk R. v. 1> 1). Moore, late the Me. thodist pastor at Singapore, lei Penang this eveuing to take mission charge of that town, where there is already a branch of the Auglo-Chinese School here. The Methodist Mission in Malaya, nos i rs established, has
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  • 560 10 The annual Athletic Sports in connection with the Singapore Cricket Club comon Wednesday tbe 24th instant at m. 11. F. the Governor has been invitedtoattend andon the second dav Lady Clementi Smith will distribute the pi i_ tot! al winners. The Regiment Band will be
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  • 204 10 lue Bangkok Ti ys, the suit F. Cameron M »r vt ran* Tin- Gold fields 1 imp in v. Limited, occupic 1 t In' attention of Mr. E.H. French and a B] I jury (consisting ol Messrs Davidson, Wells, Hursi. Blech and Ames) th part of
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  • 306 10 A passenger on board the b ii Kwei, which arrived on Monday from l> li. kindl given us an account of an exceptionally violent Sumatra experienced on Sunday. The Ho Kwei and the Medan were both lying alongside the wharf, which IS covered in and
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  • 1226 10 Regulations ms_de by H. E. the Gov ernor iu Council, for the better disciplim in the Police Force, were published ii the Gazette on Saturday. It is patent to all that iu the Police Force of this Colouy there is a lack of discipline, which is
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  • 1323 10 er A Itnin for last year with t: that the Kevenui comes t.. >! $1,643,720 m 1-:- rh §53,931 is almost exactly the through the lilure of the Opium u Spirit Farm in Septeml Stamps and L i; The 1 Councill calls attention to the Opium i
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  • 518 11 {Pinang Gazette IM], Jum The Colonial Secretary, i-» expected here next week, probably about the 22nd, chiefly in connection Witli proposed Irrigation works in the Trans Kriati district. During Sir Frederick Ltic'ksdns leave of absence, which he will take probably in August next, we understand Mr. A. P
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  • 502 11 Shall the Native States Aid To the Editos of the Straits Times." Sir, The contention advanced in your I columns that the Native States should i bear their quota of military contribution has given rise to a good deal of discussion. It is supposed by some that your proposal
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  • 32 11 Thk s. s. Beutedi, which arrived from Hankow .1 •i i ts ha viug oue European sailor laid up with small Bhe Is lying now at the outside Harbour Limit.
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  • 215 11 Ahimv I Per s. s. Will 0' the Wisp from Pontianak Mr. Nelson. Per Si a Billiton from Klang via Malacca: Messrs. Ev» rett, anil Rohert. Per s. s. Ajar from Liverpool Ksssrs, J. Gartahore. R. Ramsay, and G. Galhraith. Per P. O. s. s. Smtley from Shanghai
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  • 1030 11 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used i str. steamer; sh. ship; bq. barque; Brit. British; U.S. United States; Fr. French Ger. German j Dut Dutch &c, G. c. General cargo d. p. dock sengers; U. Uncertain; T. P. W. Tanping Pagar Wharf T. P. D,
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  • 141 12 Canton, May 23 Oambodj'e, June 14; Peninsular, Jnne. 19; Oriental, Jun". 5 Denbighshire, J line 8 From Liysbpool. b.mpress of China, Jnne I < topack, Jane Kiiitn.'k, May, 21 [sia do LiUEOn, M;i> 1 1 Asphodel, May i K eemnn, May Deucalion, May, 2<' Agamemnon; May. 20 Prom Gllaroow. Foyle
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 820 12 AUKIVAI IS "-_J Pi. *T V VrsSK.l 's \\Mi I. in- > \i- .IN. I i:..M. Saii.l.l) \si..\kKl. .lilUe KO.etr. 2144 HongkonK Jnne lIP O. Comp i*'> Draguette -tai. bq. 711 brigueti donrabaya June !< Will O' the Wi»p !»rit.-tr. 166 \h_:u- Pontiauak June 1 4 Straits Steam .hip Co
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 1092 13 "■5 X illll___i '^T "mS J<tlMHmtlliHlH»tl 9 l^_____E_____l____H__W> x t v-j^->(^ Es_x>Jt 1 VC nfN_^____B HUH*' St-iKMi^^rV -S. 5 nw_L- I ?»%#i _BHC____UV > r?l iH"" -mwf} mmmmm^e»aMMmßmm\eaeaea^*m)Ba __C*!!!_t___k- B-fc. '-Tl_____-JS^ -.ar v 4________^^n «B__SiP^ l I .now have contracted ■Ur rennSw* l^ h >st typ Te>Kj for "hallow riv.-y
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    • 917 13 "AVOID EPIDEMICS" lIY USING CARBOLIC DISINFECTANTS, The Original and Only eliable Brand, -A_."V\r-_A.-Ftl3-_E323 57 GOLD SILVER MEDALS DIPLOMAS IN EACH CASE/THE HIGHEST AWARD \VIIEN TEStEp AGAIN>T OLIIER DISINFECTANTS ill Oi*.;_.iii]il l*Jtcl_.n^< >^ 'T >. on l_«b« k l: aUo mrr lh«' lime Ihr i^4Uafm\\mm^ < orli <»l' TBADE IiRH V
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 214 14 DR. LAWS PHOSPHODYNE. Vl r m V B»TV_E YEARS haa maintained n- world-wide v*4*K RFLHBLE PHOSPHORIC REMEDY ever ****<___ reputation k- rl. |..,,-.,u-..i-. t*7 ,3l Premature Decay of ital Power, I IIlCl1 '"J" YdJ& upon th, Deficiency* "^^Jb^- Vita z' XT CUBES Dyspepsia, Nerve, and Heart Disease. T« CUBES Kidney
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    • 220 14 *^i* _fl___3__t M_______^_A^-____._______H j_=? consequence 0/ Tmt\ THE W< PI \UCE which are calculated to have to request that Purcka\ > Label <£..._!H <V<//-.\- /.-//->' Signaluri thus no 1 Singapore m Z .in < j HOLLQWAVS PILLS, ALOGUi MEN _S fl by all i 9 for :iv in al:,, 1
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE "STRAITS TIMES"
    • 9 15 SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS TIMES" TUESDAY JUNE 28, 1891
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    • 41 15 P sequence af the mn n arrangement* llu neee^sttry 1 to give the latest new* >k in d Iriote idpplemteuA dsui fat *\ienre pf 'those tftao file ike \g news contained in the /'(denient, jealwyt repedted m ra its pro) piece.
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    • 34 15 F>r Straits Times.) Tm Revolt in Chili. ndon, 'J2nd Jtine. The Government troop* at Coquiinbo have revolted and eight hundred of them are now marching lldera in order to join the insurgents.
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    • 308 15 birth's 1 p.nd death -tratiori report for 1890 points out that the btr recorded in all the Settlements during the year aggregated 10,010, smaller figures than i »ven in the reports for the two previous years. The Registrar General part. ats for the diminution by
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    • 1370 15 The defection of Government troops to the insurgent ranks in Chili, as announced in our telegrams of to-day may. have, if it lv continued, a deciding influence on the fortunes of the revolution. That has been running its course since last January, but the army has
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    • 481 15 Thai there are gambling dens in Smj pore was shown last oigbl when one <>i the number was unearthed in an out >^' the nay locality adj.. 'hurch Stieet, and when UO less than twenty nine meu were arrested, with all their gambling implements and about
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    • 645 15 Thk E jon. [This morning, in the b ifore Mi Th peared I ummon* tance <>f Mr. < Iheesman, a dog intor in the employ ol Mu palit him with plaintiff, and i why I not be boui ep the pea be defendant, and th< the
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    • 21 15 I 'kicii. and Dun lop. > ex s, Genkan Mae,- t -«ow:— Mr. Mia Per .intra from -alien Mi. Jhb.
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    • 265 16 of tbe 20th there which t railway trom the Ethe Prai river in Provfece Welles- K< dah. I i 1 hat the taken up iu 1889, when a ts fori I 'enang, and a survey of the proposed route undertaken me 33,000. The Ooloiment was then approached
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    • 47 16 Marseilles.— -Messrs. F* 8. Clarke A. C. C i M „s D Finns and 2 dan.- MeMMi Dunl Yo.iug and I hi, M rL Per h. s. Codaeteg for B frfr ;m( j ►nchard, Messrs. C. Culland.& J.Prina Per a. s. Salazic for Hongkong -Mr Clutack.
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    • 375 16 uang Gawettc. i M R. < b vlknkr, Assistant Sui Police. Province Weill left by the P. X o. mail steamer 8 irday on three months' leave of ab- Captain Lyons, Acting Assistant Superintendent of P nang, it present acting for him. The following arc the proposed chauj
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    • 434 16 Messrs. Brown Co. In the course of a long article about i the failure of Messrs. Brown Jk Cr^ tl_e Straits Independent savs J— The mark on their credit, became all the more livid when, some two andaVfti Ihe Peuius^.ba- V«d Orieutal kmshipCfottfM-fty withdrew their agency. But the partner* of
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    • 1097 16 Mcroj-r 01 Two rnai left] '...hai papers it appears that I along the ¥angu the following particulars I arrived at Shanghai otl the RfU hist, with a tow particulars of the riots at nMieh. This t u> f,.fc../, w at s :to a.m. on BntHrday,
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    • 278 16 Thi ilmof Tun*-* writes I •v, who studies passing events cau fail to notice the rapidity with which Holland i- de\vio|ringber interestl n this part of the world Idle Dutch are n,.w close rivals to (treat Biitaiu and. at the presetlt rat.- of of the two
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    • 692 16 CoßasspoKonrci published at Hong, k ong on the official salaries id luestion shows that, on the 16 h Mav, thr.-.. Of the unofficial Council member-.' Me Kyrie. Whitehead, and Ho Kai wrote to the Ac ting-Go vernoi asking him to forward to the Secretary of
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    • Page 16 Advertisements
      • 103 16 PBUPAID ADVERTISED I 'I>< > meet the convenience of occasional SSV I Vertipn ,i 1( Straits .ffers a che*p predEu applicable to the following ad Situations wanted j servauta wanted articles lost or found house. I «-r <° specific articles for sale for _.o Irnrds, small typ 3 insertions -1
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