Straits Times Weekly Issue, 3 October 1893

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    28 1 BJTA»LISHED, 1831.] The Straits Times WEEKLY MAI L ISSUE. BtTAOLIssffiSD, 1 8X1 a wai.i».i. $4iaimarter post free amy nlnrc. VOL XLVI. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, UJO.J. NO. 3,740
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  • TUESDAY, 3rd OCTOBER.
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      BIRTHS.
      47 1 At fieaagkai. on Saturday, the '23rd Sept. tssw.fe of E. L. RuSTER*of ft daughter. <>N the 20ih Sept. nt Beach Hotel, the ■sfcefW. B ItARJiSToy, of a daughter. Ov 27th Sei>t©inbar, at Plymouih, the wife of Gf.okge C BtLiAMT, Di*triel Officer, (sals Salargor, «>f a sou.
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      MARRIAGE.
      32 1 iUMFORD-SBERhIS. Ai St. AnsWeAi Cathedral, on 30th September, by the fsaArehdeat-on Perhaui, Newman Mumrosuto Janic: Gib>on. youngest daughter of tae late lieor.'f Fo»'er S.Vrris, ef Sr. Marv's. l«ie> of Scilly. Cornwall.
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    TIBLE OF CONTENTS.
    203 1 Sdiiokials. The Jelobu Accounts. Th.- Suit an Mii the Lad v. isojjsa. Affairs in Spain. Major sfeCallum and Ceylon. A Prop .sed Coahug Port Adjoining SiugApore. The Rauh Australian Gold Mining Co. The Social Conduct of the Cricket Team. France and Siam. The Straits Civil Service aud
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK
    501 1 Thk nail for Europe tbU week m lake* oo bv tbe P. A IX s. s. BoeaUa. The P. J > s. s. Chjle witk ihe Europe nail of Ike Bth September arrived oo Satnnl.r. The mail for Europe i.ex« week if Qied to leave per
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
    556 1 Bihoapobk, SaVD October. 1808 Produce Gambler, no no No. 1. p> 25 (l do No. 2, s <iiT OoiMM Bali, 575 do Pontianak '4 go Pepper Blaek, jj [A.oi>. Sago Floor, Sarawak 2.7 do Brunei 251 Pearl Sago, 3*55 Coffee Bali, '3 p>^ Coffee Liberian, ;>t> on
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS
    708 1 The Sixvmm Question in the U. S. jScjatate. London, 2bß\R\a4ember.~lt seems thereat iiu fioasi us mils fll thr Sherman Act repeal bill m Rwr denote, and Senator sßmmnmnni voorbees now only expects to carry the repeal bill after so eabaoatinfl ■trneah AooiduaTl ro H.M.S. M Cami>erix»un." Her afsjeety*s
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    101 1 The Siam ObeefWßf says that Mr. Thomas, of the firm of Howarth Erakuc A Co., of Singapore, his OSJsM up to Bangkok to instal the ele. trie lights at Paknam There will b two, earli of 30,000 can 11 power. •e> The British Hoard of Agricultu S
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    Siams News.
    272 1 (Bangkok Timet, 27th Sep!.} A SUinese who carries ou a considerable trade iu the towu of Chantaboon arrived here on Monday, aud states that although there existed some trouble down there ou i the arrival ol the French soldiery, every j thing uow appears more peaceful and orderly.
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      55 1 the Straps Tines has the largest circulation of any newspaper Vin Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Promoted States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a circulation.
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    TUESDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER. The Jelebu Accounts.
    507 2 TUESDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER. The Jelebu Accounts. Thk report of the Jelebu Mining and i leading Company for the lately ended half vear may be found in another column. I The report sh<.\vs a halaneo at the credit I of profit and loss of R*J* t JOO. That is a material
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    The Sultan and the Lady.
    391 2 T he Sultan and the Lady. It appea**s from our telegrams of yesteed ay that a lady of Brighton, or i? may be of Brixton, proposes to sue the Sultan of Johore for damages for breach of promise of marriage. The lady estimates the damage suffered at ton thousand pounds;
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    430 2 The United States warship Concerd left Singapore last evening for Fang hole. The French torpedo-boats Nos. 25 and 5 2 are to be sent to Saigou on boaid the Sire, where they will be placed in reserve. In Sungei Ujong, at Mambjowe, s Chinese mine-owner recently smelted 100 bbarss of
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    Siam.
    143 2 The Siam Free Press iu an article of the £3nd inst. alleges that the Siamese Government has practically refused to make peace, aud that it has vhtually declined to cany out the promises made by it a few weeks ago. M'. de Vilers, that journal alleges, has done his
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    France and Siam.
    41 2 S'uujaporr. 20th Attaint. To-day, the Singapore Chamber ot Commerce sent a feh gram, through the Manchester Chamber, urging the Earl of Rosebery to p eveut the threatened stoppage of trade between Singapore and Bangkok. limes Ci rr< tpoadeat.
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    France, siam and the Straits Settlements.
    926 2 Mkitixo Of THI iv traits Si:t n.KMi.N is Association. A speeisJ meeting of the Straits Settlements Association was held on the 3> tii Angus!, at the offices of the Tanjong Pagar Deck Company, to consider the continuance of d'ttirulties Between France and > iam.
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    509 2 Telegraph ic Summary. (Supplementary to Straits lime* IWeeVWSST. Via Ceylon Affairs in Foanpa. Cholera in E.\«;lam». HviDKNCK BKFORK TIIK OlMl M Commission Sir Hugh Low's Yikws m\ (»m >i Tail B aziman Revolt. Bmnco HaWKtns in Auara<Lia. Jjomdon, l»ih $ept> nr. Latest sdviees state that peace baa been restored at
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    Rescue of a Junk's Crew.
    178 2 Tin: If. If. Company's steasser SLI leume. when on the royage from .Japan to Shanghai and when searing Ambers! Boehs at 4 p. ni. OO the llth instant, ohtcrved n number of nun on tbe rocks making signals of distvojss. Captain Viuiotit immediately Stopped his
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    The Saigon Rice Market.
    239 2 Messrs. Wm. G. Hale «!t CVs. Circular dated Saigon, SSrd BeptSWibsr, states: Out market has hardened latterly under the influence of a Singapore demaud. which has IU M lrom the absei.ee of Hnrmah g»aiu at that pott. This demand has been kept up longer than usual
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    Collsion at Seas.
    149 2 Tjju r, s. Qelderiemd which btd besa I collision with the i.a StcorJ*m,, n ne- rt i* Seychelles arrived at Colombo [J! ,J£ instant, haviaw on board tbe cre« i latter v.ssel uhi.h sank about ti, u l alter the accident. The collisioi. oce^2 on lbs 4*h
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    The Straits Medical Assiciation.
    160 2 'I hk Ihod number of the M f St i aits Medical AswaruUion, (overingthi pen.- 1 from Ap.il HiJlto M i4 .h lx^> b*j just been published at the OovsvassWel IV lining Office. The Commit tee*! n eoLv.vs the iipiessioa that the Gov^u. on nt i
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    The Beauty of Women.
    202 2 Tub S'as '<j Cht'oniei say>: ll',**. hai an artiele on the M Hygiene of the Coinph Mnii." After talking of the beaut v of the s, a| and heart, rules MS Ksii <h>wn for pre.ivino the "fsny Aoftnest, the smoothness, and pure flesh tint" of the
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    Perak News.
    282 2 i brum oar se\ >./ J About Perak" in Pi hak Thk V.. no; i v BOTSI Pott l>rrtcs Paoiuiim Jaifrng. 2 1st Sr}>tnml*r. Thk publieation in pamphlet form m\ tbe BNwh entitled ".About Petal by ear jfrsilisslt is auxiousiy looked forward to by a great many people
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    47 2 e> A duel between two Danes took phvot at Bangkok on the 21st instsut. anting, it is said, out of mutual recriminations. Three shots were exchanged at thirty yards distance without effect, and the affair was then over. A banquet of reconciliation by the duellists followed. i
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    Jelebu Mining and Trading Company, Limited.
    1068 3 y rK DireetoTH submit a statement of the -aatv's sceonnts for the period from 17th JJ*!,; to V2th August. ***** being tlie tirst LatJtiie fifth vear of the Co npany a exisSLkJ the Cl.u.ese Calender. ll CaSf the period under review several of iolihr
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    WEDNESDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER. Acheen.
    887 3 WEDNESDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER. Acheen. VT anious views have recently been published in connection with Tunku Uniar. ins new ally v.f the Dutch in Aeheeii. Nor is it an easy osatter to forts an opinion as tO how far this influential chief, who in former years played suck a false part.
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    Influx of i hiiicsc into Bangkok.
    50 3 TnRRE Hundred and niuety Cuiuese passengers arrived bv the Mongkuf, and a o w w 9 similar number eariie by the Devatvonnsc last tiip. Nearly 1,400 have come to Bangkok since the 2nd inst. Most of them are former resideuts. Siam Obsere. 2lst Sept.
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    France in the East.
    246 3 Vi. -E- Admiral P. H. Colomii, writing to the Xatiortal Observer, criticising Mr. Curzon'd article in the Nineteenth Century and Sir John Adye's reply in The Times on the subject of "India between Two Fires." says of the position of France in Indo-China^ The position of
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    MORE ABOUT PERAK.
    2225 3 Deiiuf a tltseriptxv account of B JSSmSj through Perak, follnntd by certu.t notes on the rsfsffsas ef Per nt, Petmng, and Singapore So. l\ DEScniPTirE. A Mining Town. A Stablino Farm. The Kinta Railway. Thf, River Route. Tna Fort ok Perak. O.v Wednesday morning, we left Kniii
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    The Navtive States of Malaya.
    1289 4 In iheoeph mber issue of The Nineteenth Century is published a loug article on the condiiMoi and present constitutiou of the Native States id' tbe Malay Peuinsuhi. TLe article is from the pen of Mr. Alfred iveyser. Under the heading of the Malay Peniusula," If
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    THURSDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER. Affairs in Spain.
    264 4 THURSDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER. Affairs in Spain. The explosion of a petard, thrown amongst b group of isasUils at a military review at Barcelona, wounding manv of them, calls attention to the disturbed condition of Spain. That country has. for years gone from bad to worse under a succession of administrations.
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    Major Mecallum and Ceylon.
    394 4 Major Mec allum and Ceylon. Tus post of Surveyor-General of Ceylon either is or was filled by Lieut. Col. Clarke a. a. C. U. a. The salary of the post is I I,4oo rupees, as against tho sum 0f 7,800 dollars which is the salary ni the Colonial Engineer and
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    Jelebu.
    75 4 A Littlk Previous. Accokdixo to private advices from Singapore, savs tbe Jluogkong Telegraph of September 22nd, the Directors of tbe Jelebu Mining and Tiadiug Company, Limited, have officially notified a dividend of ho cents pee share for tbe past half-year, which is at tbe rale of 20 per cert,
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    The fewish Synagogue at Singapore.
    243 4 The few ish Synagogue at Singapore. Order of Worship. For some time past, a degree of perturbation has existed iu the minds of several of the foremost members of the Jewish community in Singapore owiug to the irregularities connected with the local Syuagogue. Tbe complaint has been that, whether through
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    Municipal Commissioners.
    3303 4 Wei>iskBDay, tftm Sept. The usual fortnightly Meeting of the Municipal Commission* rs was held ycsterday, Mr. Genii presiding. There were also present Messrs. Bobst, Meyer, Maxwell, Praser, Josqnira, ami the llou'lde* T. Bhelford, Major M« Callum, nnd A. L. Donaldson. The minutes of the last ordinary meeting w.
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    Netherlands West Boraeo.
    607 5 The Envnnns Farms. Custom House &nlar .kmk.nt. The M\il Service. Tide Kecjistration. Iron Wv on Shipsikxt. (From a CsfTCspsnssnsf.) Pontianak, '21th Spt. Ou th-j 28(h ult., the Government, farms of Pontianak, Mampawa, Laudak, Taj m, Boengi Kakap and Soekadana we:e put up to auction at the Goverum»Mit
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    The Situation at Bangkok.
    1540 5 T*R Fra-nco-Siambse Difficulty. Ba M. Henri Bryois, Special Coereepoß. dent of the Temjis.) [Ths following article ,ca* written (in French) for the Straits Times. The translation, a* nearly as is reasonably possible, is literal.) A lkngthbned lull has followed the Stirring tunes of the last few
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    FRIDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER.
    310 5 A Proposed Coaling Port Adjoining Singapore. It may la? remembered that, iu our issue Wf th*- 2:ird inst.. v.e set forth that ..m» Mr. Stok of Batavia had appli<*d to the Netherlands India Government for a conOsnnawAV on the island of Battam. which is alsnwsl wrthm sight
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    The Rabu Australlian Gold Mining Company.
    1236 5 The Rabu Australlian Gold Mining Company. To-i»ay, we publish ths half iisbtli report of tb»- Mi:. ing M mager of Th* Banb Australian Qe hi Mining 'oinpanv Tin* report is .laU.rate. giving all arti eulars reganling operations in progress at Kaub. Naturally, it aOVUSS much of eround already c-vered by
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    THE RAUB CRUSNING.
    42 6 2,47iJ Ounces fkom 1,750 Tons. Thk local secretary of the Raub Australian Mining Company has received a telegram from the mine manager at Raub to the follow iug effect 1.750 tons stone crushed for -J t7i* ounces smelted gold.
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    Sandakan News.
    802 6 Sandakan, 16th September. mr. w. c cowie and the british North Borneo Company. Since I wrote you about the feeling here touching Mr. Oowie's caudidature for a seat on the Board of Directors, I have seen a copy of the circular issued by Mr. G. H. Hil dyard
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    S. R. C. Sports.
    213 6 YeSTESDAT's EVKNTB. A large number of people witnessed the Recreation Club Athletic Sports which were held on the Esplanade last evening. A temporaiy paviliou had been erected iu which weie seated manv ladies among whom were Mrs. aud Miss McCallum, and Mrs. Talbot. Tbe programme was
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    The Mattery Road Fire.
    713 6 An Imivktant Decision in [nsonancs Law, This morning, in the Supreme Court, befoie Mr. Justice Gatty, tbe case id" John Graham ssrsuj the Singapore Insurance Company, Limited, iu liq. was con tinned. Messrs. Braddell Hros. appeared for the plaint iff, and the defend int company WUS
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    The Marriage of the Crown Prince of Johore.
    1856 6 Ybstebdav, at Johore, there were fort her ceremonials in connection with tbe celebration of tbe marriage of H. H. Tuuku Mabkota, theCrowu Prince of Johore, with his cousin UugUu Maimoona. It was a tine day. and everything seemed favourable to the festivities.
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    30 6 Tns 8. s. McAlister which arrived the morning from Macassar via Sourabsys has been placed in quarantine, owing to.* Chinaman having died on board frost cholera on the 27th inst.
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    RAUB
    2954 7 s0 M^^ OBR 8 Ra p °RT for the Ha.lv Year ending ;Hst August. 1893. r presenting vou tn s mv urst na^ It report under the new Company, it Jfodsn*-**. great pleasure to congratulate ou the improved prospects tihe mio e au^ luat tlie nt >cipotiotta fcletpressed in
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    The Municipality.
    1618 7 Minutes of Proceedings of the Muni. CIPAL CoaiMISSIONERS AT AN ORDI-ha-ry Meeting on Wednesday, 20th SEPTEMBEB, 1893, (A.DJOURNED ON Wednesday, 13th September, for Want of a Quorum.) Present:— Tho President. Ah>*. Gentle The Hou'ble the Colonial Engineer, M*jor McOallnm r. k. c.m.o j Tn. Sonet Esq.; Tho Hon'ble
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    SATURDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER.
    1451 7 The Social Conduct nf < ricket Team. On Friday, the team of criehete U I from Malaya will leave IVi for Colombo. It i> to Im- honed lb it f v will achieve Kuci-i-.ss but we fane t. a smtter regarding which Mi painfully an\i<uis. save only
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    Poor Penang.
    585 8 (From the Pinang Gazette ef Wedaeeday t 27th September.) We expected to have been able to give our readers the text of tbe ollicial reply to the Chinese Counter Petition. This communication is a reply also to Mr. Connie's motion in the Legislative Canned ashing for a Royal
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    The "Government Gazette" 29th September.
    226 8 The "Government Gazette" 29th September. The leave of absence granted to Mr. G. J. Wray, Protector of Chinese, Straits setthineuts has beeu extended with balf;alary for oue month from the Ist November next. Tbe Hou'ble H. Trotter, Auditor-Geu-?ral, St -aits Settlements has been granted leave of ahsenee with half salary
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    The Visit of the Straits' Team to Colombo.
    695 8 Pnoonasuiß ojr ths Tour Times of Ceylon. i 1 hk srrSA gements made at Colombo, soys a e»i t- mpsssry there, fee the visit si theStrsits 1 team ASS esymt con Blsta, ani afaMy full programme hssheen a» ringed for Hudr satertoiament
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    1116 8 (Supplementary to Straits Times Telegrams.)] Via Ceylon Sprfad of Cholera. Afghan Aff iks. The SiTUATroN iv Uganda. The Indian Budget. Pr^bs Comments on Sir Hfnry N< rman Tin; Silver Qckstion in India London. IUHi Sept.—( holers has reappeared I at Hamburg when' twelve cases and four deaths have
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    Mining hi Malaya.
    925 8 navivo regero to »-r inmriinj 1 plaint about iniuiug regulations m M^ iaya, the following, iu praise of tbem VJ may be sf IBBJCaBi uitereat (Ijnrensla uder, 2nd September.) K The process of applying for and obtain,*, nernuesisu ts wor* ground for tin i„ ,y," awrairS eettJssncnni
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    129 8 On tbe first day of the Deli Rare.*, Ss- I turday last, all the eveuts ou the pro- I gramme went through despite heavy rata, I a Pinang Gazette correspond ''tit tbue I notices two of tbe leading events I Rice IV. Race for Galloways— a fares-^a I mere parade
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    MORE ABOUT PARAK.
    1390 9 .iuto a descriptive account of a journey through Perak, followed by certain notes on the relations of Perak, Penang, and Singapore). No. 3, CRITICAL. Or Trade With Penano and Singapore. Or Tin*. and P Olll 8 and Steamships, and Railways. Fro* Telok Ansou I sailed at five
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    The French at Chantaboon.
    69 9 Siam Observer, 20th September. A correspondent writes that tbe French are building more fortificatious at Chantaboon, which suggests that tluv I expect to be there a considerable time. He adds that tbe soldiers are behaving iu a most blackguardly maimer towards the women and gbls there,
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    The Military Contribution in Parliament.
    243 9 The Military Contribution in Parliament. (China Express.) Ol'k Singapore readers will be iu teres I ted to hear that the receutly formed Col<?--1 uial party in the House of Commons at a meeting OO let inst. bad under discussion, amongst other subjects, the question of the Military Contribution. Although, of
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    53 9 e We have to record the death of Mr. O. S. 3 Brown, the head master of the Milicca i High School, which occurred on Friday from fever accelerated bv heart disease, j The deceased, who leaves a wife and fa--5 mil v, was held in esteem by all who
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    MONDAY, 2nd OCTOBER. France and Siam.
    196 9 MONDAY, 2nd OCTOBER. France and Siam. The news that tbe final treaty letween France and Siam had been .llehsiliil and will soon be signed bears out the optimistic iorecast m Renter's telegram of Saturday. Uien the situation had taken such a turn for the better, by the French envoy at
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    The Straits Civil Service and the Bollar.
    1256 9 The Secretary of State provisos that the eivil servants of the Straits shall be allowed always to draw half of their pay at the rate of a three shilling dollar, nib. ject to the condition that those who accept that offer shall surrender
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    465 9 To-day, the garrison was iuspectnl by Sir Charles Warreu. The steamor McAlister was released fiom tiuarautiue yesterday. The tody of a Kling man was found iu tbe tive foot way in B uico >leu Street 1 yesterday. The reply to Penaug' s demand for a Koval Commission is published ■oSo*HbtrtJ
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    Penan- Opinion on Lord Ripon's Despatch.
    85 9 Thuouoh lhe courtesy of the Government, says the Pinang (Joirttc, we are able to publish the text of the reply to Mr. Conine's motion. A perusal will show that it is almost entirely unsatisfactory. It. would be premature to criticise the communication :tt the
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    "About Perak."
    345 9 Om Saturday, was published iu bookform tiio sn-'its of interesting articles which recently appeared in the Strmi* Tune*, under the title of About IVrak." The book retains the iitlsj uuder which the ait it les were lust written. The fact that About Perak bat al eady app< and
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    The Civil Service and Exchange.
    233 10 Tus following cirenlar has been circu- la-ted amongst the Government Officers whose domicile is in Europe: Colonial Secretary's Office. Singapore, 19th September, 189H. In reply to representations which have been made to the Secretary of State regarding thi serious loss incurred by Officers of the
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    The Queen's Scholarships.
    232 10 afISCHIaTI EtEJTOJftTS OS ABOLISHMENT At the conclusion of the S. H. 0. Sports on Saturday afternoon H. K. ff. I'i If a swell, the Acting Governor, just after Mrs. Maxwell had given away the prises, addressed to the assemblage a few words dispelling the mischievous reportl thnt
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    The Singapore Flower Show.
    278 10 Tin: Committal's Report. The following is ao abstract of income and expenditure ol the account! of the late Flower Show. Ihcoxjb. Bv lahscripl ions 9435.50 Sale of tickets 196.32=r5631.82 Expenditure. Prizes 9297.50 Printing schedule*, and Advertisements J 9.04 Besrt. Band 50.00 Red and White cloth 19.80
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    The Cholera Scare.
    171 10 I Capt. Parsons, of the B. I. steamer Secundra, appeared before Mr. Bircb, the Senior Magistrate, at Penang on the 28th September nnde tbe following charge Thai be, ou the Ifeh September, 1893, having on board persons suffering from choleia, did fail to fly tbe quarantine flag
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    The Singapoer Recreation Club Athletic Sports.
    824 10 The Singapoer Recreation Club Athletic Sports. The Athletic Sports, held under tho I auspices of tbe Singnpore Recreation Club, were concluded on Saturday. The weuther was excellent and (ho ground was in first .lass condition. There was a very large Dumber of r sitors, ladies being much in i rideoci
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    Fatality on H.M.S. "Pigmy."
    238 10 H. M.S. Pigmy was out trom noogaoi g for the Week before list, several days ott the south side of the is'aud. going through the usual quarterly gun-practice with ill her armament. One n\' the" ship's boye, •vai one oi the erew of four attached to
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    The Answer to Penang.
    714 10 L an U iion*s Etsriii T:il Sncai akv of tatk Affboyii thi: A noun cut or Vk. mim.voi:<\ o» Sir i HARI.KS v\AKRKV.AVI OF MnJOU Md 'ALTA'M. I •'..omai. Six -uktary's OfFIC*. Siagepore, i >r >r I i^/*'.. lfV*3. s n,— "l an directed hr tho
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    MORE ABOUT PERAK.
    28 10 MORE ABOUT PERAK. {Being a deecriptive account of a journey t through Perak, followed by certain note* on the relatione of Perak. i i Penang, and Singapore). j
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    No. 4, OF GOVERNMENT AND THE FUTURE.
    1909 10 The present attitude of some of tea* ptO- < pie of Penaug tow.tr Js the people who administer Perak is scarcely gracious. Oue gentleman of Penaug, iu shaking to iue of Perak. sail that that State M run solely iu Um inte osts
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  • TUESDAY, 3rd OCTOBER.
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      The France Siamese Peace.
      191 11 fgK terms of peace between b ranee and ga telegraphed by Reuter. to-day, "int to the former K>wer tightening her o nSiam. The evacuation of Chan- a vantage iH>int held by Frame guarantee, is provided for but that .uation is to dej>eud on the evacuation left
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      The Mission to kabul.
      272 11 J Last mail advices from India state that the Mission to Kabul, under Sir Mortimer Durafld. left Simla on the 15th September and entered Afghan territory on the following Wednesday where they wore met by the Ameer's officials. The Mission was cordially received by these, who
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      Lord Ripon and the Dollar.
      316 11 ith reference to The Straits Civil and the Dollar it is pointed out r tbe rate of exchange at which d official draws while ou leave not uow vary according to tlfe terms oate of his appointment, but is fixed *to the dollar, except in
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    Selangor Planting
    143 11 Ihe district Officer ai Klang report, that ou the Ut August the t u m A- rorsyth, of Medan, Deli, of 000 acn, of land near klang for eoifee pUntiog was sanctioned. There are now about 800 acres of coffee io h at District. 80 pel cent ot
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    The Mergui Pearl Fisheries.
    819 11 The following is tt lu.tc <»n the Mermii Pearling Fisheries by the Financial Commissioner of British Burma I have aajgsj tlie Chinamen Bsad atonal Lover idge. Stevens, aiul the others eonaed in thi' pearl fcinka here Mer-rui aAd witnessed their methods of work. There appears to
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    Supreme Court.
    1046 11 Tuesday, :!rd October, Before Mr. Justice Gatty. Using Undue Influence. This was a ease in which Salwat Haueen bmte Ally Effeudi, the plaintiff, sought to recover possession of a house and land and for return of title deeds, and mesne profits from the defendants Hai>e Abdullah bm Haj*
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    Golf.
    101 11 Thk Gold Bracelet pmeatid by Messrs. GrrigOf Taylor and Napier, which was won by Mrs. G rigor Taylor and J. C. D. Jones ard giveu back by Mrs. Grigor Taylor to be played for by the ruuuers up, Capt Barter and Mrs." O'Gormtu aud Surg. Capt. Hinde aud Mrs.
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    Selangor Mining.
    260 11 The District Oilier of Uiu Seiaugor wtites, uuder date August Mr. W. Duattnan from Jelebu has commenced i respecting for tin and has already found SOHM land at Knliiumang. with which f understand lie is much pleaded. The Kalumpang alley i-> known to Ik* rich, hut as the
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    Frech Indo-China.
    346 11 Thk Expensk OK THC SIAM DOPfIOVUf, Chinese Bui<.anoa<.k. gin boats on hi mfkon-i Tono,cin Coal. A Planters' Association. Thk Cnurrier d' Haiphong states ihat tbe Home Govermix ut will meet all the xpeuses arisiug tium tbe troubles with ■Siam, aud that the outlay will not be charged ou
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    Women's Talk.
    1882 11 King* Koad, Brighton, 'ith September. Dearest Kitty,— l, for one, shall be very sotry when that calm day comes, on which there shall be no more sea, no more delightful luzy rows rouud the white shores of our Chalky Home. No more moon-traced path ou the geutly-breath-ing waters
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    The Philippines.
    329 12 Tax os Sugar Mills. An Exhibition at Manila. Firs Briuue Organisation. Fibe-Frook Hoofing. Tn the Yisayas, provioee, which produces export staple ar i-leg, a petition to lhe Minister for thsi Colou.es is circulating. It is aimed against a tax 1o be levied by Government <oi *tigor mills there.
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      89 12 Championship. MacLmgart r. Woodwsid sajtatshsd A OifaSoa Cor ser. beat Elliot 15. 2. ffWIOOO 15. beat Lemon lft. •B"' Class. Gellwey mt. beat Tlmmbsoo Buekland beat Blaek. Boyle owe i v Simon Joaqiiim nnjinifhul. c Claso Metrisoa beat Thomson. Xfwland v. Crane u» finished. Doubles. Doeaaldoos and Fort
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      Tuesday's Play.
      61 12 Doubles. Pearee ami Forman OWO 15. bool Roger* and Morrisou J Kindendey and Woodward owe W. Black and Marshall tor. «nji niehed. Braddell and Elliot 80. 1 beat Burcliatt and Bourne OOT. Anderson and Muir beat MoClotky and Joaquim. B" Class. Buckland v. >langliton unfinished. u 0 Singles.
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      Wednesday's Results.
      72 12 Championship. Pearee beat Barter. Elliot r. Forman unjin inked. A" Class Mactaggart owed beat "Woodward tor. Muir owed 15 be d Jenkins BOT "B" Class Gallwey i beat (iray owod C Class Morrison beat Macartney. Ross beat Bland owed -J. Doubles. Scott ami Carr owed 15 beat Lanndun
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      Thursday's Results.
      81 12 -A" Class. Fonuaai owed 15. 2 v. Carr ser. unfinished. C Class. Boss ser. v. Crane ser. unfinished. pROIrEgSION PAIRS. Merchants I beat Army 11. t6.0 8.0.J Doubles. Braddell aud Elliott owed 30. 2 beat Mac gregor and Somerville (6.1 6.1.) Vado and Gallwev ser. beat Burton and
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      Friday's Play.
      63 12 CHAMPIONSHIP. Fort Ssas Cr r. A Class. Blair oars 15. 2 v. Bootl wa/atsbfs!. B Ci.a.xs. Bnrton J r.Orasiatoa unfinished. DOOBXBO. atiddleton sad iCstitaggarl a. Black sad N sraball sa/?a iaasoT. PeMkpaejOlOS PaIBO. Law Seal Armv I. Fnki n'ish bd Tits. CHaJAPIOeTSItJ P. Fonnsn bsai Elliot.. Dooslso. Itkldleton
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      Saturday's Play.
      41 12 A Class. FUN 15 fool F. D. MactaiTirart OSJS Mali- beei Boost. I 'h am im. nroarip. V >>rt bi il VToodsrard Dot" 81.80. Scot! and Cur owe beal^Gaggiabsra; sod Qahsgan ser. MaetajJTjjart mil Middleton Sesi Black sad laaaTSeaatt.
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      Monday's Play.
      44 12 DOUBLE! DoaaasVoa sad Fort Beoß sod Can- fidi-'it'd-Braddell sad Elliott 90. 1 beat Vede and Ghdlwey asr. PicOFJIOSIOX P.VIIis. Mr. [J r. Bbippiag ssjlaith< I -C aOB FianL mXetrleoo bt it Ciao Fn finish i.D Ti»:s. Ponasa it Oorr Bnrtoa tnat Ornuatou.
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      516 12 Passenger List. AIIKIVALS. Pat P. a. If. s Dl hereto rom Manila: Mr. l.afou Ploa;, and Mr. Lduardo. Per s. s. QolobsKo from Fremantle A. S ur.i--l, !n s:-Me--'. W. N'wm n. C H. Olive-. C.'V. Btopko d. Perks. W. i u::iVul\ Mi>;Y*t ffroo jind Mr«. Pitts. Par 0.0. Boat*
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      1662 12 SHIPPING l.i.rt.'M. Brit. str. l.:t.V, ton*, o« nt p BOth Bopl From M, in^h-u ria L asoVm, Ba I Oct.— R, \v. Co r.„ BBtt>M Brit. str. Bfe eetjv Ctja] n«, s, T rroaaS.udaka via Ul.i.aa 5?, um120.1.p. VV. M-iii lii.-lUt^K 0 1 p. -its, IT. -IM- r «*Boraa ilije
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