The Straits Budget, 31 July 1894
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section133 1894-07-31 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and133 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 31ST JULY.
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Article18 1894-07-31 1 tjh-n Ariff. Scott’s Road, oil the 24th iO»i;T, tie wife of D. T. Boyd, of a infhtrr.18 words
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Article235 1894-07-31 1 EmoßlA-.' tHiur. and it[»;iii. Nativ** Oiiuuers. I-Unitary Contribution. T: >.xi nt Puboil*. L ,H \l. Mira ions. iiipl.ii.- News. lJ't. F'i:;re Tv i o Gazette. *r ;u:g *r House Bill. Municipal .Notes. T. M- l eil Report for 1893. i Mr,its .settlements Association Report, hyititioa if ilie235 words
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Article520 1894-07-31 1 'Apore. 30th July, 1894. Wi 1‘UODUCE. *If' V&, No 2 “'Unit fefiMc: HZ*,2*'^:::z:::::z: t»: &8*o Bna,,,, 2.07J4. n Tapioca small Flake, 4.25. <10 do 1st quality 4.94. do med. tiake 4 15. do small pearl, 4.15. do mod. do 4.30. Sticklac, Siam Cloves, Auiboina 24. Tin 36.55.520 words
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Article809 1894-07-31 1 The mail for Europe, this week is taken by the M. M. s. s. Sydney. The German homeward mail steamer Karls) uhe is due on Wednesday. The M. M. s. s. Yarra with the mail from Europe of the sth July is due to-day. The mail809 words
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REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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53 1894-07-31 1 London 24th July. The Taotai of Shanghai has no'ified that tl e Chinese authorities may block the Woosung bar there at any moment, in the event of war. On the‘Outbreak of war, the Chinese fleets at Canton and Nanking will be despatched to harass53 words
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Article39 1894-07-31 1 The Sultan of Mo ecco has formally entered the city of Fez, the capital of the kingdom, at the head of an army. Ihe Sultan was loyally hailed, and the tribes in the country prove submissive.39 words
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Article99 1894-07-31 1 26th July. COMMENCEMENT OF HOSTILITIES. A CHINESE TRANSPORT SUNK BY A CRUISER. RUSSIAN PRESS OPINION. The Japauese troops are advaueing upon the positions held l*y Chinese troops in Corea, and a collision is imminent. Japan has apologised for the assault by Japanese soldiers on the Britisu Consul99 words
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Article66 1894-07-31 1 27th July. The outbreak of hostilities between China and Japan in Corea is not officially confirmed. Sir E. Grey, the Under Secretary of Stale for Foreign Affairs, has intimated that, at the request of Britain, the German, Russian, French, and Italian Governments have instructed their representatives66 words
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Article27 1894-07-31 1 Thi French Chamber has passed a Bil to punish for incitement to Anarchy, and to suppress the Anarchist propaganda through means of the Press.27 words
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Article43 1894-07-31 1 28th July. CHINESE WARSHIPS IN TROUBLE. Reuter’s correspondent at Shanghai states that war has been declared between China and Japan. It is reported that several Chinese war •hips are already in trouble. The Corean telegraph lines are interrupted.43 words
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Article25 1894-07-31 1 The followiug is the result of the Liver* pool Cup: *S on of a Gun 1. Bushey Park 2. New York 3.25 words
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Article21 1894-07-31 1 The Evicted Tenints Bill has been read a second time in the House of Common* by a majority of tbirty-two.21 words
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Article156 1894-07-31 1 30th July. RUSSIAN POLICY. FIGHTING BEGUN. A NAVAL ENGAGEUEMT. JAPANESE ATTACK CHINESE TROOPS. The Novoe Vremyi asserts that Russia will never permit thi British occupation of Port Hamilton, as it would result in the establishment of a new Gibraltir, dangerous to ihe Russian navy, anl would be156 words
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Article26 1894-07-31 1 Tbe French have defeated and killed a Marabout or fanatical chief in Senegal, who had been preaching a jehad or holy war there.26 words
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52 1894-07-31 1 SPECIAL CONSIDERATION BY THE TREASURY. Mr.Syduey Buxton, the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, ha* stated, in the House of Commons, in answer to a question, that the Straits Military Contribution was still under special consideration of the Treasury, with every reason to hope for a52 words
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EDITORIALS
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Article749 1894-07-31 1 (Straits Times, 2htk July.) The imminence of war which is reported to exist now between China and Ja]>an on the Corean question comes very unpleasantly after .the news that both Powers had accepted British mediation. What led to the subsequent change for the worse in the. relations(Straits Times, 2htk July.) - 749 words
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Article644 1894-07-31 2 (Straits Times, 27th July.) Although wo are told in our telegrams to-day that the outbreak of hostilities between China and Japan awaits confirmation, authentic and reliable information has been received in Singapore since from Hongkong to the effect that war has actually been declared between those two(Straits Times, 27th July.) - 644 words
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Article794 1894-07-31 2 V ru tt* i i in t x. //< J n l if.) Ihl question ns to the status of Native Gminors and the lv-organizing of the whole system which grants unto certain Asiatics certificates entitling Them to take ihai ge oi ships at sea, was discussed atV ' / ru (tt* i i in t x. //< J n l if.) - 794 words
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Article360 1894-07-31 2 fro Ha Times, :>Oth July.) Thk deputation of the Straits Association which waited on 11. E. the Governor 1 st I hursd iv, in order to ask H. E. t wire home for a definite repL after the prolonged consideration which has lieen given to the military( fro Ha Times, :>Oth July.) - 360 words
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Article354 1894-07-31 2 (Straits Timet, 30th July.) The subject of the Sale of Poisons, re1 garding which the Government has legisI ation in hand, comes under observation by Dr. Bott in the Government Analyst’s I report for 1603. Dr. Bott in noting I increase in the number of toxicological(Straits Timet, 30th July.) - 354 words
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Article454 1894-07-31 2 (From Dr. Butt's Report.) One or two of the eases in wh eh no I poiso** could l>e traced may—judging f*oiu I < ertain incidental evidence supp* ed—li<ve M»en nstances of so-called fish poison,” a name given to a pow rfu! p*is n or possibly a *h' le454 words
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Article619 1894-07-31 2 THE ATTITUDE OF jap,.. SHE SAYS CHINA Wah1 V HOSTILE PAE1T T** Japanese Consul in Sint™,, received an important the Japanese Government. gram does not state whether o been any declaration of “j 6 Japan and China, but point, to (v* interruption of the plans of the619 words
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Article35 1894-07-31 2 A PBOP08AL is now on foot to class, for ladies and gentlemen in pore, of the St. John's Ambulant sociation. Mr. E. H. Bell is the honorary secretary. Particulars 1 found in our advertising columns35 words
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Article37 1894-07-31 2 Tn Government GautU of instant publishes the text of No. DC of 1894:—An Ordinance to date and amend the law for revenue of excise on opium and r paratiphs thereof, which was pass** Legislative Council on Thursday37 words
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Article1094 1894-07-31 3 T UESDAY, 24TH JULY. To ursd»J’ 28lh June iD th H U#e (> sir Thomas Sutherland asked r,' r Secretary of State for the tk e it had been decided to 1 U •h-* Military Coutribution of the rr ULt 3 t iements, in consequence of the 3 tralt3 J1,094 words
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Article84 1894-07-31 3 It is officially notified that Race No. 5, in the Gymkhana programme for Saturday ncx 1 lias falleu through. The Sporting Club Committee have, however, decided '(/reopen this race, for which entries will ch se at noon ou Thursday, the 26th nsfaut. The new conditions will be as84 words
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203 1894-07-31 3 PRIZE LIST In connection with the annual exhibition of the Singapore Amateur Photo-, g a diic Society, which is tj be held iu the );i!l HalL on* F iday anl Saturday, this week, 1 lie following is the list of prizes awarded to exhibitors CLASS203 words
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Article235 1894-07-31 3 The British North Borneo Herald gives the revenue of Labuan duriug 1893 as $39,734 against au expenditure of $35,387. liabauu, thus has a surplus of $4347. Since the island was tacked on to North Borneo, its revenue has steadily improved. The re-opeoing of the coal mines by235 words
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Article237 1894-07-31 3 At rate and taxpayers know, they haven't been asked to find the million of money expended on the fie west bridge across the Thames, and as it hasn't been built by private munificence, it is a matter of some interest to know how it has been built.237 words
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Article612 1894-07-31 3 FINANCES. The Muiiitvpdl Progress Report fo June gives Hie loilowTug table to show the chief revenue r ceipts during the tirst six months of this and last yiar:— 1893 1894 J mu. /Juno. Jan./June. Rates 154,058 157,-17 Taxes 54,7*8 50,431 Licenses and Fees l-\30) 13,97' Markets 35,-00 35,024612 words
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Article1864 1894-07-31 3 Tbb Annual Medical Report on the < /iril Hospitals of the Colony for the year .893, signed by Dr. Kerr, opens with stating that the general health of the Straits ettlements during 1893 has been generally ;ood. Cholera prevailed for a time in lal&cca, and1,864 words
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Article190 1894-07-31 4 THE FRENCH BUDGET. ANARCHIST SCARE IN FRANCE. THE EARTHQUAKES AT 8TAMBOUL. ANARCHISM IN ITALY. CUSTOMS REFORMS IN SPAIN. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA. Paris, 10th July. The French Chamber is expected to vote the Budget before the vacation. 1 here is great excitement in France owing to the anarchist scare,190 words
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Article260 1894-07-31 4 (From our Correspondent Pekan 18th July, A Government boat airived here on the loth mstaut. from Kuala Lipis, bringing the personal effects of the late Mr. E. A. Wise, which are being sent to Perak, to Mr. D. 11. Wise, the late Mr*. Wise’s btotl.e 1 The Collector260 words
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Article231 1894-07-31 4 The Municipality seek to amend the Government Slaughter-house Bill, and their amendments have been published. They suggest definitions animals to mean cattle, sheep, goats, all other ruminating animals and swine and flesh not to iuclude the flesh of animals slaughtered outside the Colony, and tinned, salted,231 words
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1580 1894-07-31 4 The following are the report and accounts for the year ending 30th June, 1894, of the Singapore Branch of the Straits Settlements Association, to be submitted to the members at the meeting on Monday next Gentlemen. Your Committee beg to present to you their Annual1,580 words
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Article320 1894-07-31 4 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT COAL DISCOVERY CELEBES TOBACCO PLANTINO. (From our Correspondent.) Sandakan 16th July. A seam of coal has been discovered withiu two miles from the town. It is situated a short distance back from the sea shore and, should it prove to exist in workable quantity, the320 words
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Article693 1894-07-31 4 THE CHANGE OP SHOOTING A OOW. This morning befoie* Mr. Chief Justice Cox and jury, John Charles Davies, a pilot, was charged with causing mischief by killing a cow on the 31st May, the pro* perty of a Kling woman. The animal was alleged to have been killed693 words
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Article218 1894-07-31 4 —Bangkok Tim*. For the purpose of discussing the recent imposition of full duty upon broken rice, by the Siamese Customs Department, a meeting of Foreign Representatives was held at the German Legation, at Bangkok on the 10th inst., when there was a full attendance. It—Bangkok Tim*. - 218 words
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477 1894-07-31 4 (fVom our Selangor (W,. Tm procpects of the Mala, Mining Co., are becoming >i year ending March 31st, lgOlV* 4 received by the Straits TraTo!, then about 900 piculs hate bJn S which 631 have been dispos-U r H < compauy a landel prupeYu477 words
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Article406 1894-07-31 4 Dr. G. D. Freer, C<dmial Surg-ni Malacca, iu his re|n*r f f»»* last vvtr. j*i«» a tabic showing tb»* niunUr of :i the mortality, and the averit^ star a hospital for various diseasts, aui se all the opiumists and non-of«iuBiS admitted to the Pauj*r Malacca, from406 words
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Article574 1894-07-31 5 Peacock left at eleven o’clock eastward. The s 8. Btnlarig and P. A O. s. s. T „,a arrivid to-day from Hongkong placed in qua.antme. s nl orning a leper Chinaman cornr suicide hv bauging himself in a V h. r bullocks arc shod at Havelock .Dr'*574 words
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Article206 1894-07-31 5 Ihl toUowiug correspondence is pub-1 <u a Government Gazette Esetraor -1 linnfij lilted yesterday Downing Street, 25th June, 1891. 1 It is my pleasing duty to announce I Unit ou Saturday, the 23rd iustant, I ten o’clock p. in., Her Royal Highness thr bu<-ii,of York206 words
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Article343 1894-07-31 5 OOFFRK PROSPECTS AN AFFRAY. CHOLERA. (Fraan our Correspondent.) Tuesday 24th July. The weather seems to have changed lately, and for the last, four or five days we have been experiencing some very hot sunshine, instead of the downpours of rain which were of daily occurrence. All the343 words
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Article186 1894-07-31 5 By last advices from Hongkong, (19th instant), the pi guo deaths during the previous week fluctuated betwieu 12 aud 2 a day, the tiger** for the 18’h being 10. Numbers of tin Chinese who had tl> d from the town to cm ape from the disease I ad186 words
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332 1894-07-31 5 The Perak Pioneer seeks to make out that the authorities iu the Native States are fully alive to the fact that the administrate n of justice by their officers falls short of what they would wish to be accomplished. The British Resident. Mr. Swettenham,332 words
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Article912 1894-07-31 5 (Supplementary to StraiU Timet Telegrams.) (Via Ceylon). INDIAN AFFAIRS. CRICKET. ARREST OF AN ANARCHIST. THE CHOLERA IN RUSSIA. THE FINANCES OF INDIA. FOREIGN CONSPIRATORS IN ENGLAND. THE ELECTIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. London, 14th July. In the Bouse of Commons last night Mr. Fowler, in reply to a(Supplementary to StraiU Timet Telegrams.) - 912 words
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Article866 1894-07-31 5 (Thirteen Days Later than B y Mail THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE. THE UNITED STATES STRIKE TROUBLES. THREATS TO THE NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT. TRAGICAL STEAMER COLLISION. COLLIERY STRIKE. London 2nd July. The conference of delegates from varions parts of the British Empire lias been formally inaugurated at Ottawa, Canada,866 words
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Article43 1894-07-31 5 Mb. F. Stephens, is said t> be about to commence coffee planting in the Matang district, in Perak, where he has taken up 320 acres of land close to the railway line. He proposes clearing and planting 30 acres during the present year.43 words
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Article49 1894-07-31 5 Thebe is some talk of extending the cultivation of Liberian coffee in Ceylon, in view of the possible over-production o tea. It is believed that the Liberian plant might resist the leaf disease and green bug which proved fatal to cultivation in the great coffee days of the island.49 words
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Article951 1894-07-31 5 (Penang Indept*Hibit.) I Another very unpleasant tflfcoe of paws for Penang, to the coming of wnNh'iW hinted some time ago, is that the Dutch Government is now very seriously considering the question of constructing a harbour at Aru Bay, to tie connected by rail with Bindjei,(Penang Indept*Hibit.) - 951 words
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Article157 1894-07-31 5 The manager of the Government Savings Bank in Perak reports that the Batik had done increasing business last y*-ar and that it almost doubled its financial portion during tba* period. In past years the Bank had bem run at a loss, but a piofit of $2,083 to the credit of157 words
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Article1255 1894-07-31 6 —Madras Times. For some time past there has been di cushion as to what is the minimum flash' point that can be safely fixed with reference to mineral oils. In India and in England, notwithstanding climatic differences, the minimum fixed by the law has long been—Madras Times. - 1,255 words
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Article1447 1894-07-31 6 Ihe following in the mining manager's report f*r the five weeks eudiug 20th J uly, 1894 MINING Ranh Hole Section No. 1 level south end. —The usual amount of stuping below this level has l>»eti carried ou dowu to th water level, and a fair quautity of crushing stuff1,447 words
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252 1894-07-31 6 Ihe Dist ict Officer of Kuala Selangor, iu bis report for June, notes tint, during a visit to Pulo Angsa, the light-keeper then* in formed him that two whales, one a very large one, have bceu iu the habit of disporting themselves near the island252 words
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Article1170 1894-07-31 6 It was reported at Shanghai on the 13th inst., that the Japanese had bought the .Mutual liuer Afoyune and four other steamers. The Pacific Mail Steamship Company shows a balance of $475,46) on working expenses this year, as against a deficit of $56,740 last year. A Chinaman1,170 words
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Article75 1894-07-31 6 The followiug are the entries for Ra? No. 5, in Saturday’s Gyniki a-n, which was closed but reopened by the Committee No. 5. Value $l<JO. —Handicap for 1 Ho •ses. Pro vious winners excluded Tt> does not apply* to winners at this GymkiisM or previous winners of Roadsters’75 words
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Article321 1894-07-31 6 The following is an extract private letter of a gentlen.au win> recently 1« ft China for Euglaud by the Pacific line showing how quarantine is performed iu the Japant se p »rts Striugeut regulations are in loree it Japau for all sh ps coming from Hungkoug, on account321 words
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Article2681 1894-07-31 7 s tation of the straits '',4» TATION WAITS UPON the governor. WIRES HOME FOR A REPLY. afternoon an iuflaenlial deputation Straits Settlements Association of u|KjU H. E. the Gove nor in the %il[ ruamher to lay before H. E. the lo rol-my aii l the Military Contriul(j2,681 words
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Article110 1894-07-31 7 At a public meeting of those interested it was decided that a Volunteer Corps should be established at Perak. The meeting further decided that the Corps should be a mounted Corps. A motion asking that the Government advance money to the less fortunate of the members, wherewith to purchase their110 words
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Article1815 1894-07-31 7 Hongkong Daily Press Correspondence. Chemulpo, 4th July. What with bad weather and fogs the movements of steamers have been much interfered with. The Qen Kai Maru is already two days late from Japan. The port is very dull besides, owing to the presence of the( Hongkong Daily Press Correspondence. ) - 1,815 words
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Article2553 1894-07-31 8 Six Days Later than by Mail. ANARCHISM IN LONDON. THE OTTAWA COLONIAL CONFERENCE. TRANSVAAL AFFAIRS. THE COSTA RICA PACKET CASE. A NEW RUSSIAN SHELL. NIHILIST PLOTTING. ANARCHIST ACTIVITY. THE BUDGET DEBATE. THE FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL PROGRAMME QUARREL BETWEEN ITALY AND BRAZIL London, 29th June. At h meeting’ Held2,553 words
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Article629 1894-07-31 8 There has been a remarkable jump in the number of Europeau-owued steamers bought up by tbe Japanese recently, whether owing to the Coreau war scare, or the expansion of silver countries* export trade through the appreciation of gold. The Nippon Yuscn Kaisha have been tbe chief purchasers,629 words
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Article521 1894-07-31 8 T*e scheme for establishing and erecting a Medical College in Rangoon, estimated at Rs. 265,000. has fallen through owing to financial pressure. The question will agaiu be considered when the provincial finances improve. Captain Webb of the s. 8 Cheang Chetc charged eight Chinese and one Kling521 words
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Article171 1894-07-31 8 Steps have been taken, says the Brisbane Courier for the purpose of forming an Australian branch of the Royal Naval Reserve. Lieutenant Drake, Acting Naval Commandant of the Queensland Defence Force, has taken the matter in hand, and with the approval of the Government has issued171 words
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25 1894-07-31 8 A private wire to Singapore. f roß reliable source, saj* that 4r h declared between China and Japan**25 words
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Article326 1894-07-31 8 Th\.Patience Mr. Arthur r I entry displays when slanm* t roub > I fields of horses is something that l I amazes me when I am down at th* n Time after time the horses are in with the exception of just one ortw* when all the326 words
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Article453 1894-07-31 8 At a meeting held in the Town Hal I Sydney, on the 29th June, to consider the I Costa Rica Racket case, resolutions were I adopted protesting against the deeidonoi 1 the Imperial Government iu the matter I The resolutions stood thus I That this meetiug453 words
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Article51 1894-07-31 8 The Senior Magistrate, on Friday heard a case in which the Net India Government applied for tUe j e tion of one Schalek, accused of em ment and larceny at Batavia, who, alleged, had escaped to Singapore* hearing the evidence, the magi* u Saturday said that sufficient g existed for51 words
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Article3480 1894-07-31 9 THURSDAY, 26TH JULY. The legislative Council reassembled 1 j ar afternoon at half past 2 o’clock. Cfolliwing members were present His Excellency the Governor, hakies Bullen Hugh Mitchell, S,R K. C. M. G. c t j l( G«*»cral Officer Commanding tho tj pk ,j*s. i Major-General H.3,480 words
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Article101 1894-07-31 9 Tbe system at present followed of dieting European patients in the General Hospital at Singapore is, in the opinion of Dr. Kerr, a success. They have a more varied diet, and it costs less. There are of course complaints of one sort or the other occasionally, but they come from101 words
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Article246 1894-07-31 9 H. M. S. Leander returned to port yeaterdav from a abort cruise. Th* annual meeting of the S. V. A. ia fixed to be held in tbe Drill Hall on the Ist August. The a. a. Wingtang Aglaia and Palinuri/s|arrived yesterday from Hongkong and were placed in246 words
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Article31 1894-07-31 9 MARRIED V. SINGLE. This game will plaved on Thursday ucit tbe 2ud of August; the condition* being match play, two rounds. Entries close on Tuesday the 31st iust.31 words
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Article639 1894-07-31 9 (Pinany Gazette.) Fciinng is not retrog ading The trade has increased every year < f late, witness the following totals: iwtn luu.) ioqq $81,777„889. $85,096*!394. $87,60 The total trade is now larger than in any previous year except only 1888, that memorable year of inflation, when(Pinany Gazette.) - 639 words
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599 1894-07-31 10 THE CHINESE FLEET. The ironclads Ting Yuen (flagship) and Chen Yuen were until recently the most powerful vessels in the East, the British flagship at the present time alone surpassing them. Built at Stettin in 1882, of 7,400 tons displacement and 6,000 horsepower,599 words
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Article66 1894-07-31 10 The Bangkok Times is informed that the dispute which arose from the Cham-roen-Elise collision twelve months ago, has come to an amicable conclusion very much on the terms suggested by the English members of the Marine Court, which sat on May 2nd. Negotiations have resulted in an agreement that Messrs.66 words
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Article1075 1894-07-31 10 SUMATRA PETROLEUM. THE PACKET NAVIGATION CO. ACHEEN AFFAIRS. CIVIL SERVICE EXPERIENCE. (Translated from various Newspapers.) The recently published report of the Netherlands Company, which works petroleum wells in Langtat, notes that the Company’s operations, during 1893, have progressed rapidly. The results have, on the whole, l*en satisfactory despite1,075 words
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394 1894-07-31 10 THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE 27TH JULY. The Queeu has confirmed the appointment of the Hon’ble August Huttenbach as an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Couucil of the Straits Settlements. Messrs. J. M. Kindersley and F. J. Hallifax, Cadets in the Straits Settlements Civil Service, passed their final examination in Malay on394 words
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Article223 1894-07-31 10 (From Dr. Bott'a Report During the year, 47 petroleum ships arrived at this port and were inspected. The table below shows the respective quantities, expressed in cases, of the various kinds of oil imported. The corresponding figures for 1892 are added for comparison. 1892. 1893.223 words
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Article1073 1894-07-31 10 TH1 PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION MEETING. THE PASS SYSTEM. THE COFFEE DUTY. THE LABOUR SUPPLY. (From our Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur 23rd July. A general meeting of the Selangor Planters’ Association was held on Saturday morning at the office of the Association. The ['hinting community was well represented aud several large1,073 words
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Article186 1894-07-31 10 In the drainage system adopted a Karachi, Indian Engineering notes that a novelty in the ventilation of sewers u introduced by utilising the exhaust air for producing positive ventilation 0 f the sewers. All the man-holes on the sewers are closed at the street surface and there186 words
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476 1894-07-31 10 Yesterday afternoon, the an? utleiLibiti»u of 1 he ’Amateur Photographic •Society held ill the Drill Hall Was Needless to sav a verv iarg;e uuiul e availed themselves of the oj»|jo timiiv ut' local photographic art. afforded through the courtesy of the Society. Soon after the476 words
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Article301 1894-07-31 11 r tbe Imperial Sale of Goods i s published in last week's thousand toDs per month are > F T t i„. i.n sent output of coal from to pe i ut I T ke ,n J a I,an- n match was played on tbe h oU301 words
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Article107 1894-07-31 11 \V H A! I N FRA XCF. Port's, 20th July. 1 i lt;i»iil>-T lias voted, hy 2M> •> mhedving stringent mea- r u> 'll' pres-ion of n uehists f mice. A vigorous opposition <! I*\ the P'adieals. The Cl audio’ 'I- y Majority of an amendment racing for107 words
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Article313 1894-07-31 11 A mlltin-, called for the purpose of loluutecr Corps was held iu au Club at Taiping ou the 21st Mr H. T. Da ban, Acting Cumv ht IVrak Sikhs, took the chair, fc-* e.-t i. rh the 1c tails of the p.oposed He said that the Government313 words
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Article207 1894-07-31 11 Captain Jackson, a well known pilot at Bangkok and a resident of forty years standing there, was drowned outside the bar, off that port, on the 22nd instant, by the upsetting of a boat. Pilot Jackson’s name is chiefly associated wit h the stirring events207 words
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Article209 1894-07-31 11 The Siam Free Press gives the following particulars of how the Siamese doctors look after the King’s health It appears that a bulletin of the king’s state is issued twice a day to the Crown Prince, who is not allowed to see the patient. An209 words
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Article470 1894-07-31 11 s| RAHMAN REPORTED TO BE STILL IN T1IF. I'l.l < )FFI 01A L MOV KM ENTS. From our Correspondent.) Pel:a u, 2-oth July. It is lepo-.lol that Si Rahman, the ExOsaug Kaya ol Semaut.iu, has not goto* up the Tern 'otdii g with Si Rjsu and tbeothe* rebels,470 words
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Article225 1894-07-31 11 A correspondent reports in the Selangor Journal “On the 16th July news arrived from the Collector and Magistrate at Port Bickson of a daring piratical raid. The farm at AraDg-Arang was attacked by a party of men supposed to be Tew Cheu Chinese, and said to225 words
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Article658 1894-07-31 11 The Gymkhana Meeting, held at the Race Course on Saturday under the auspices of the Singapore Sporting Club, was certainly not up to the standard of sport usually provided by that Club. Taken altogether, the tneetiug was not supported in a way that was anticipated by the com*658 words
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Article62 1894-07-31 11 Last year’s report of the Positive Government Security Life Assurance Company, Limited, which has just been issued, shows that the Company is progressing very satisfactorily. The life assurance fund at the end of the year stood at £481,488, and the assets of the Company £567,889. New proposals daring the year62 words
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1812 1894-07-31 11 THE WATER SUPPLY. The Government Analyst m his rep rt for 1893 gives the resuits of forty-nine samples of water which he had analysed during that period. In about 40 per cent, of them—nearly all from ordinary wells fed by accumulated surface water—the water1,812 words
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Article123 1894-07-31 12 Ows of the most striking features of the Indian export trade during the past five years has been the increase in the shipments of castor oil to the United Kingdom. From 1889-90 to 1892-93 the exports rote from about half a million to considerably wer a million gallons,123 words
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Article424 1894-07-31 12 The fo'lowing was s »nt t and published the e iitorof the Bangkok Times by Mr. C. J. a practising lawyer at kok:It has unfortunately occurred in H. B. M. Consular Court here on more than one occasion that the statement of an advocate has been denounced424 words
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Article463 1894-07-31 12 ARRIVALS. Per 8. s Luhcck from Herbertshoh:—Emil A It m arm. Fr m 2Stephansort:—F. Breiekn«r. Carl Deilin, Gebk.vt From Friedrich Wiehelmshafen —Job. Jurgeiiken Per s. s Choic Phya from Klang $ria ports —Rev. W, H. O. Dunkerley, aud Mr* Pyemoni. Per s. s Si k from Palawan —Messrs.463 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article134 1894-07-31 12 Uuder this heading the following abbreviations are used —str.-—steiftnor; sh. —ship; bq.—barque; Brit —British; U. S.—Cnitod States; Fr.—Freuch; Ger. —German; Dot. Dutch; Job. —Johore;*&c., G.C.. —Genera! cargo d. p. —deck passengers U.—Uncor>ain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf T. P. D.—Tjiiij"iig Pagar Dock; B. W.— Borneo Wharf; I.134 words
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Article1391 1894-07-31 12 rki V ai.s since Noon of Yesterday. Sri Hong Ann, Brit. str. 108tons. *'apt Kozeils. 3 tli July. From T. Anson via por f s, 27th July. U.c., 47 d. p. Wee Bin A Co. For T. Anson. 1st August —Fds. Sam Tor, Brit. str. 09 tons. Capt.1,391 words
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Article74 1894-07-31 12 Name, Pert, and Date of From Londom Liddesd&lo, Juno Australia, June 8; Guadalquivir, Juno 10; Himalaya, Juno 22; Liverpool Sarpedon, June 23; Bellerophon June G Cardiff. Antioco Accamo Apl. 2 1 Alice Rickm ts, May 3; Landseer May 15 Tropca, June 23; Greenock. Tartar Apl. 18; Southampton Lawoe.74 words
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Article1031 1894-07-31 12 m 5 Vkmil’s Navi. 4 Tone. Captain. F»om baiiud. 1 q Big L Pakshan Brit. sir. 835 Jenkims -wstow jjaly 14 Guthrie k r 23 Labeek Qer. sir. 1079 Dewsrs New Gaines July 8 Helm 23 Miramar Brit. sir. 1561 Lsngwill Glasgow Jww H S;m« 4 rv 33 Denbigh1,031 words
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Article584 1894-07-31 12 Nam;. A Fi c apt ait. 0 July 2? Dijfesdah Biit. s*r. Stewart Java port ft Bun VV ba t Soon str. Delmase Billiton and Pontianak 07 $T pie 8tr ilson Kelantan via p^rts o’. J. 1 1, Dnt. str. Craig Pu o Laut via poit* 24 i a584 words
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Article44 1894-07-31 1 r ar'/H' >>•'*' oj the hunt armmje.ntents ',i? naff »i fo f jiw the Intent f r> k in loose supplement iU f ff,, renienee of those U'hn file, :,rl ,/eirs eon to inert in the loose "‘l ->• ohnnjs repented nest week it? > r I44 words
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TUESDAY, 31ST JULY.
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149 1894-07-31 1 ,-IIINKsK TRANSPORT TORPEDOED. LIFTKKN HUNDRED CHINESE U >ST. -UK TKAN^I m > kt reported to 1 r.K PXDKR TIIK BRITISH Vl \(i AT THE TIME. ’iiiu*•«*•' transport which was sunk ..1«..-.I !»y th»» Japin*se. Fifteen p, perished by the sinking Several Foreigners were ir tin*149 words
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Article13 1894-07-31 1 The h*\iw .tthix of gold from fhe I'kihJ Stat. continues.13 words
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Article2386 1894-07-31 1 I’hekk has «*vi*h*ntlv U*eii misapprehen--"11 '-'lnewiiiTe. if we are to t ike as eonM'ive tie ii'-ws which Renter gives us ••-■iiv. That i> t<* say. fr«»m an early r :"<i n til*- imbroglio which has now •a- a head up north, we have been .a that Britain2,386 words
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Article219 1894-07-31 1 I*l.’. ITASATo, til*- J;ijtlil!(*j)‘ i*\| i i who U.is b« esi invent igatiug 1 lx* pLgue at Ilongk*u»g, has <oi»ie to tlx* eoueinston that ,t i> m l in the least iike any of the modern diseases. Its eame is probable similar to t i«a; »>i typhoid and219 words
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166 1894-07-31 1 iUK Son clary oi ;< li.is approved of the m tin* designations of Hit? rnembms oi tit* Subordinate M‘‘dicii Depi rt mcnt. proposed In tl.i* Government of udia. 'llio thanks are as follows: Senior Apotluvary. i*t grade, to be Si i?i a with honorary tank «i166 words
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Article276 1894-07-31 1 What inav be expected to follow any i.-s! i it-* iou u» on the sale of opium in India inav be itifened lrom what has ocr.uiivd in l v >ue» ii'lunci, where a very stringent law exist i iuij osiug very severe j enalties upon anyone276 words
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Article1116 1894-07-31 1 WXI'AI, MKKTINO Thk annual general meeting of the Singapore Ihumh ot the Straits Settlements Association was held fn the Exchange Rooms, yestetda\ afternoon, the President. Mr. C. Stringer, iu the chair. There were also present —tlie Hon’ble T. Sbelford. Me ss»s. W. J. Naj *ier (hon. sec.)1,116 words
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Article724 1894-07-31 2 SF.VKKAI. CASI AI.TII.S KK!‘o|;Ti.1 The Hontjkniiij 'IVIeifeoj/h receiv' d b\ ;ii. Mem non on the *Jlst instant <c!.»iN t; a desperate encounter ou tl;e I«»;h in-tan! between a small British tone ol i.;i»n;;l*d police, under Captain K. A. Bm.eit. and some of ihe native hill (riles724 words
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Article1047 1894-07-31 2 >i;x>atiox.\l ixrii)i:xT ix mm*: i aiik < < >M A! r X I vM .1X Kir A M K. ill}: di ath DITIKS. I’llK VA« MTroM.hloN IN TIIKC IA IM1 I JIH I'MTKI) STATKS STIII KK THot'llUIS. Till. < iil,oNlAI i nXFKKKXiT. "i i:>s «n Tin; i.ijkxxan1,047 words
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864 1894-07-31 2 A Biel, intituled an Ordinance for the Registration of Partueiships aud Firms will be brought into the Legislative Council. The preamble lais down that it is expedient to make provision for the registration of partnerships and firms carrying on business in Singapore, Georgetown, and Malacca.864 words
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Article87 1894-07-31 2 The Osaka Insurance Company has refused to pay” to the owners the sum of 40,000 yen, tor which the steamer Kotjomam was insured, alleging that the third officer, who was keeping watch at the time of the accident, did not have a certificate recognised by the Department of Communications: aud,87 words
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567 1894-07-31 2 The Hankow correspondent of the Shanjhai Mercury writes: Your readers will, no doubt, remember that the great Ckaug Ghik-tuog, the Viceroy of Hukuang, has for some time been erecting a rifle factory, and steel aod iron works, and it is only a few567 words
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Article28 1894-07-31 2 (to Aiutivi:.) IN*’* I\ A O. s. s. Hium/tiffn. i.ojii Lmdc.ii, Jidy t!. Mr and Mrs. Newton. H«*»* Hnl! '<in(l, from Loudon, July L*. Mr. J. How lev.28 words
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Article404 1894-07-31 2 Mu. A. E. Hippisley, Con Customs, m his report ou ii* 9 Lappa for last year, save j Towards the close ot j pa tibia Metropolitan* de t the promotion of Chinese f> I Brazil, opened au agency i./'u*' 10 j but the legislative enactment404 words
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Article102 1894-07-31 2 ARRIVALS. Per s. Sri Slutting fioin Pouti.uiak Mr. Viashlom. Per e. s. Mti/amt from T. Anoni:—II: Hill. Per s. s. C/ttur Phifti from K I-stf.-lfc-Mx I. Kinioeli. J. itgliaf in. aud W. Billin'. DEPARTURES. Per M M. s. s. Y'trni for Yokohama Dr. K. M. Hooke, Messrs. A.102 words
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Article152 1894-07-31 2 I'ASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. FLAG DaTK a r.T Pate. and Suii-’s Namk. Commander. ot- Fbon Where. Destination rul ttro. Sailin'*. July IS Itil. bq. Pieter Acc.tine Lavaeuu Mar 21 New York S^maniug i« IS ed. ss. Salak De Gruytor July IS Battviu Rotterdam 18 Bi it152 words
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Article190 1894-07-31 2 Flao < Vessel's Name. Tons. Captain. From. ailed. Coxsi«;‘»kk- Ki« Jul. 30 *4y«lra f.'rit. sir. Oil) McGill Bangkok July 25 %V. SJi.nsfi*’!'* a 30 Alho t: sir 05'* Uitdiic Bangkok Juty -1 Borneo Coni pen 150 >ri bintau? Hut. j-tr 147 Muli'enbein Pontiannk July 27 You? L'au 30 Bnllmoii’k190 words
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Article95 1894-07-31 2 1 Pate Vessel’s Name. Flag&Eig; Captain. 1 Destination. July oO Prunethens Brit. str. Pickens I Poursbaya via port Alaha ujirunhi* Put. str. Brockmeyer Palana via jiorts •11 Continental M st*. Scliall Bangkok 31 Pakan Brit. str. Bruce Pakan via port* •*1 sti. Tr. weeke Penang via poits 31 tarohna95 words
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