The Straits Budget, 5 November 1895

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  • 124 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” The Strait* Time* has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and. enang throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER.
    • 43 1 Blwell— Velge— On the 28th Bspt.. at St. John Clay Hill. Fnfield. by the Rev. V T Mart, Shutee, third non of P R ElweLL, M. A .to FLORENCE EmCLII. daughter of the l*te Henby Naobl Vblob. J.P.. of the Straits Bealemeote.
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  • 426 1 Kditobialb The Governor's Vivid Pieesurs. Female Immigration. A Decaying Fort. An Official Ang ochobe. Ur. M. a well Little War. Uoer* and Li juor ifair-, in France. Volunteer or Juror r Local. Market Quotation*. Shipping Nee* pMSfuger Li t. A lipar Ceae. Muni i|*l Legislation. Burglary. A
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  • 508 1 Singapore, 5th November, 1895 PRODUCE. Gam bier 8.30. do Cube No. 1 12.60. do do No. 2, 9.8n. Copra Bali 5.45. do Pontianak, 5.10. Popper Black, aellera 10.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 2.6(1. do Braasi 2.75. Pearl Sago, 3.40. Coffee Bali, 41.00. Coffee Liberian, 43.00. Tapioca small Flake,.
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  • 395 1 The mail for Europe this week leave* by the M. M. s. a. Qrtaiiie>t. The mail Irom Europe of the litli October, by the M. M. s. s. Haghatit* i* due tomorrow. The mail for Europe next week is tixeil to be taken by the P.
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  • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    • 47 1 London 29tk October. The Princess Maud, thirl daughter of the Prince of Wales, has been betrothed to Prince Charles, the second son of the Crown Prince of Denmark. MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN FRANCE. The French Ministry have sent in their resignation, which President Faure has accepted.
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    • 35 1 THE TREATY DENIED. The Russian Embassy at London positively denies the statement in the Times that Russia has, by treaty with China, »°cured the right of anchoring her fleet at Port Arthur.
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    • 20 1 It is reported that the Turks have killed one hundred and fifty Armenians at Batbout in Armenia.
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    • 33 1 London, HOtk October. Another Russian cruiser has left Odessa for the Far East. This vessel conveys a contingent of sailors, besides ammunition and war material, for the Russian Pacific fleet.
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    • 32 1 London, Hist October. The Bourses, or foreigu Stock Exchange Markets, are flat owing to a strong autiEnglish article appearing in the unofficial portion of the Bt. Petersburg Official Messenger.
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    • 35 1 Lord Salisbury has stated in a speech, delivered at Watford, that he would endeavour, for the sake of continuity, to carry out the foreign policy of his predecessors in office.
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    • 32 1 ROURSB AI.AKMH London, Ist November. Uneasiness at the political situation in Europe, especially as regards the relations between Britain and Russia, continues. The Bourses are in a nervous state.
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    • 44 1 Reuter’s correspondent at Accra, on the Gold Coast, sends word that the King of Asbantee has rejected the British ultimatum which had been just presented to him. It is reported that the king prefers war. and is fullv prepared for hostilities.
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    • 77 1 M. Bourgeois, a Rtdicsl, has formed a Cabinet iu France. In the Cabinet, M. Donuer is Minister of Fiuuuce, and M. Bourgeois tills the post of Home Affairs. No appointment has yet been made in the Foreigu Office. M. Hanotaux, who had been Foreign Minister in
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    • 34 1 London 2nd November* RUSSIAN PEACEFUL ASSURANCES. A published Russian official communication declares that the political situation is tranquil, and that the state of affair* is not calculated to arouse any uneasiness.
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    • 21 1 A series of severe shocks of earthquakes have occurred at Bouts. The shocks hast done no serioua damage.
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    • 59 1 London, 4th November, SUOOEMTED ACTION OF BRITAIN AND AMEUICA Sib Julian Paunoefote, the Br fish Minister at Washington, has proposed to the United States Government, »bat America and Britain should take joint action in Turkey to a limited extent. The joint sedoo proposed is inteuded for
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    • 30 1 COREA TO BE LEFT TO ANABCHY Japau has uotified to the Powers that she will withdraw her troops from Corea, upon h»*r occupation of Liaotung catting.
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    • 28 1 A financitl crisis has set in at Constantinople. The Turkish Government has proclaimed a moratorium, or suspension of tkf collection of debts, for four months.
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  • EDITORIALS.
    • 425 1 [Strait* IS met, 29th October.) His Excellency the Governor ,has served Her Majesty in many lands, but nowhere has he felt the same vivid pleasure with which he now surveys the triumph of British genius over the physical, social and political difficulties of Malaya. Sir Chirles
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    • 263 2 (Straits Timet, SOtk October.) One of the first questions that should, and doubtless will, occupy the attention of the Resident-General of the t Protected Native States is the cue uragement of female immigration. Dr. Brown, recently, in Legislative Council called attention to the want of women in the
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    • 326 2 (Strait* Tim**, iOlk October.) The British Consular Report on Macao for last year, which has just been pub-li-ln*t], notes how that declining jort contributes in a peculiar way to swell the commercial greatness of Singapore, Tne same blight that had fallen upon GO3 and Hilli has also
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    • 446 2 (Strait Timet, HUt October.) The ffiet that an anti-English article has appeared in the unofficial portion of the St. Petersburg official Gated* is not likely to upset the world. It is said tlut the story, whatever it was, has affected the delicate susceptibilities of the Bourses. But
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    • 235 2 (Straits Times, Ist November.) To-day's telegrams indicate that war is almost imminent on the Gold Coast from the troubles with Ashantee coming to a head. At the date of last mail advices, this had been expected to result from the hostile action of JPrempeh, the King
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    • 625 2 (Straitt Timet, let "November.) At yesterday’s Legislative Council, Mr. Bnikioshaw took exoeplinu to the tendency of the Government to peek to tling upon the Municipality duties which the Government itself might undertake. The occasion was the Lepers Bill, and Mr. Buikiushuw contended that the regulation of Lepera
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    • 308 2 (Strait* Timet, Shd November.) Ministries in France come aud goat short intervals, and the Ministry which lately resigned* forms no exception to the rule. From the fall of tha Second Empire* in 1870, to the resignation of President Casimir Perier last January, thirty-one ministries had held power
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    • 637 2 VOLUNTEER OR JUROR (Strait* Txmtt. ith Wove,ubfr.) His Excellency the Governor has offered the community the option of being either volunteers i r juioir. He distinctl}* favours the selection of the former alternative, for, by the terms of a new Ordinance that is to be introduced into Council, the advantage*
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  • 455 2 NOVEMBER MEDAL WIENER J. B. ROBERTSON. AND L't TOTAL 81. This competition w.n slaved oil uu Saturday. fh« heat in ibe early }>ari of the afteruoou was very great. Mr. J. B. Robertson, who rereDtiv (in the two last route L of the Championship) i roke the
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  • 732 3 The Aews of to-d*y justifies the wholesome scepticism with which, despite tbe telegraphed opinions o( the London press, we ventured to regard the alarmist Time* telegram from Hongkong about a secret treaty and Port Arthur. It is DO t wise to accept too hastily all that one
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  • 28 3 Last night, a Chinaman, living in South Bridge Road, had his room burst open, and a box containing $250 and some clothes, valued at $4O, taken away.
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  • 54 3 Two accidents occurred on the 25th instifht, in Penang harbour, resulting in the smashing of two boats from collision with steamers. These accidents arose from the common practice of sampan men persisting in crossiog the bows of vessels coming into the harbour and going alongside of them before
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  • 70 3 A horse, belonging to a brother of Mr. Seah Liang Seah, escaped from Dalian’s place this morning, while it was in charge of a syce. It' ran away towards the Masonic Hall, where it collided with a 'rikisha, injuring the puller. It also injured a Tamil woman
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  • 66 3 The military revolt at Goa has resulted in the Government offering pardon to tho soldiers. The deserter* have accepted the terras, and agreed to lay down their arms. The amnesty provides that all deserters will be pardoned, and that tbev shall not be sent to Portuguese
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  • 68 3 A telegram from Raub, dated 29th October 1895, states Rough cleaning up of battery yielded 1,3000 z. amalgam, the estimated quantity of stone crushed beiag 94<) tons. Prospects rein tin unchanged. [At the usual proportion, th* gold from th* amalgam comes to 430 ounces from 940 tous
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  • 64 3 Unusually heavy runs have resu ltcd in floods all over Perak. Taiping is cut off from postal communication, the railway line »o Port Weld Wing underwater between Simpaug and Ma'nng road. Road tiuffic is iuleirupted aud all vehicular traffic is suspended. Communication with Kuala Kangsar is stopped,
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  • 73 3 The suggestions made by the Municipal legal advisers for amending the Mumci|>al Consolidation Ordinance are so voluminous that th? revision only extends as vet to section 125. Suggestions to amend the remaining sections will follow. The first suggestion of those now made public urges the omission of the
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  • 76 3 Yesterday the sun shone on Xlv. Huttenbach’s son. The ground* of Leonie Hill were the scene of a garden party in honour of Master Norman Huttenbach’s birthday. At least a buudred children wore present. There were a real railway,” a Chiuese w&yang, tire balloon, in quaint shape®,
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  • 173 3 SirC.Mitchevi/s despatch on the Malay States Reports for 1894 suggests to the Chino Eji>re*», the netd for official encouragement of planting enterprise there in addition to the development of mining. It is pointed oat that the policy on that respect as dictated from
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  • 71 3 Phitate letters received in Rome assert that the King of Corea invited the Duke of Abruxzi to visit him at Seoul. The Prince accepted, and was received with cordiality, and the King iusi-ted tha* he should stay to dinner. It was the first time, says the
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  • 75 3 Although the P. A O. Rohilla has |x?eu supplied with only four tons of ice instead of the five tons ordered, it is satis* factory to find that rumours to the effect th&toueof the ice machines had broken down and that the price of ice had been raised are
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  • 83 3 The Penaug Engineers’ Institute held its annual general meeting on the 24' h instant and elected the following offuvbearera aod members of Committee. For the ensuing year Mr. Wm. Baldwin, (President) Mr. D. B. Paige. (Hon. Secretary) Mr. J. Campbell, (Hon. Aetistant Secretary) and Mr. R. Hamilton,
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  • 94 3 The ordinary general meeting of the Canton Insurance Office, of which Mesirs. Boustead A Co. are the*Singapore Agents, was held at Hongkoog on the 19th in*tant. A dividend of 22 per cent, was declared for shareholders aud a bonus of 20 per cent, to contributors. A sum
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  • 110 3 A circular has been issued by M. Heuri Dents, of Amsterdam, giving details as to the Sumatra tobacco crop of 1894, with the results of the sales up to Oct. Ist. He estimates the total number of bales, including companies aod private concerns, at 163,705, and the average
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  • 117 3 Some letters under tbc bcadiug of Change for a Dollar have appeared in the Daily Graphic, to which Mr. Tbos. Hanbury makes the following contribution :—To illustrate what u fearful and unjustifiable temptation to coiners is now offered by this country, I send you an illustration of
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  • 111 3 Thi total revenue of the United Kiugdom for the quarter ended on Sept. 30, amounted to £23,858,151, a net increase of £3,658,876 on the amount received during the corresponding quarter last year, £20,199,275. This increase is made up us follows: The Customs receipts have increased by £599,868, excise
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  • 150 3 Mr. Pickkrino, who was Protector of Chinese in the Straits, writes as follows to the Timet Sir. —I have lived nearly 40 years with Chinese of all classes, from the highest mandarin to the lowest coolie, and have read mo t of the works written
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  • 75 3 A imiM correspondent says:—The Russian Press now confirms the statement that a Franco-Russian bank, with 20,000,000 frs. capital, is to be established at Shanghai. The Novo* Vreiuya openly confesses that Russia, ia founding this |>ank, hopes to extend her sphere of influence in China. The
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  • 155 3 Th« town of Maliwun in the British Burma province of Tenasserim, says the Finang Oaiettr, is now fast rising into importance as centre of mining industry. Chinese miners are reported to be flockiug into it from the neighbouring States, and more are expected. Maliwun is included in
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  • 555 3 (From the Time* of Ceylon.) London, 16th October. Mentor* correspondent at Constantinople telegraphs that the Aiuhawiador* of the Powers aud Said Pacha, the Foreign Miuister,yesterday agreed to a modification of the Armenian Reform*, which includes the appointment of a Christian Commissioner who will be charged to execute the
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  • 539 3 At the Supreme Court, this morning. More Mr. Justiee Leach, Messrs Be hi A Co. claimed the sum of 9407.77, including 9482.16, the value of cirtain c j.ars, lions Lee Swee Tim. Mr. Naoaon ap; oared for the plaintiffs and Mr. Vau Cuyleuber.' tor the defendant. The
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  • 35 3 Thk Japanese have takeu Auping and Tainan in Formosa from the Black Flag Chinese with little loss. The Black FUg Chief has fled, and his men are surrender* iug iu thousands to the Japanese.
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  • 250 3 The “mint officials of the Malayan Peuinsula, says the Detroit Tribune, claim the distinction of coining the most unique piece of inouey now in use in the world. This curious "coin” is simply n thiu disk or wafer of hardeued vegetable gum, the original source of supply
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  • 310 4 WHAT MB. HOOPER SATA (Extract from September Jteport.) Licensed Drivers. With regard to these tueo, I continue to hold a very unenviable position. As Registrar, the public come to me aud look for redress, but, as the law stands, 1 can do nothing, except refer
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  • 131 4 Thk Straits |*pen». »ay s tbe Hongkong Telegraph, are just uow ngaged in th• innocent amusemeut of counting their •chickens before they are hatched. Th**v seem fa rly eeitaiu tha* the llongkoug Crick»tCiuh will s<*nd a team dowu to Sing* re about Christmas time to play the
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  • 77 4 Thkre arrived yesterday, by the Hneevital u* from Sydney, a baicb of horses for PeDui g and Perak un ler the charge of Mr. Stubbs. Tuere are ten thorough-bred griffins for Perak t<» la* landed at Batu Gajah at $375 each. and forty griffins for Penang.
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  • 89 4 Thk trial of Jabez Sj>encer Bilfour is expected to cook* on in tbe Queen's Bench about 28th lustaot. The indictment charges the prisoner with inisappropiiationof money as a director of diffeient companies with which he was connected, aud hLo with obtaining money by falss pretences. All the indictments
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  • 243 4 Tw o ladies at afternoon tea, munching sweet ■•aWe. Younger Lady Mou Dieu, ma chore, what exquisite tenth you possess?” Older Lady: “I am glad you find them so; they were my poor huslmml’s last gift.” “Yes!” sighed the opera manager, "we had a pretty rough season every
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  • 453 4 The deplorable condition of the Armenians in the Sasun District of Turkish Armenia, through inhuman treatment bv the Agents <>f the Turkish Government, liuving aroused indignation and commiseration throughout Europe, the Ta/iuIoh Daily News inaugurated a Fund styled as above, having for its President, His Grace
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  • 281 4 An extraordinary incident occurred at Shanghai on the ltith iust., at the Shanghai Boise Bazaar. A countryman w.t* driving a buffalo along the Bubbling Well Road towards the Settlement, for the purpose of disposing of it at market in order to realize funds to provide a coffin
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  • 41 4 A yiiuoiam was rcceivt d at Shanghai late on Saturday uight, 12th inst., ordering H.M 8., Edgar to proceed with all despatch to Chemulpo, where she is to land a guard of marines for the protection of the Consulate-General at Seoul.
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  • 2583 4 In forwarding to the Marquis of Ripon the annual reporta ou theae States for 1894, Sir C. B. H. Mitchell writes on June 24tb, 1895 The year 1894 was one of general prosperity for tbe Western States, and in each a larger
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  • 45 4 This morning, at the Supreme before Mr. Justice Leach, while Mr. Craig was being sworn by the LhiD Interpreter, his Lordship objected oath being admiuistored in his c®urt Christian by a non-Christian. Mrwas accordingly sworn in by a Chris ia
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  • 263 5 A shooting dub has been fanned iu Yokohama. Clay pigeons are used. The Ladies’ Lawn Tennis Club dance at the Tanglin Club on 15th November, is io aid of tbe repairs to the Pavilion. Thb lawn of tbe Singapore Golf Club made a pretty sight yesterday evening.
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  • 54 5 A telegram from Swinemitnde says that the torpedo-cateher /'Vi Yiwt, which had just been constructed at the Vulcan Wham there for the Chinese Government, left of October Ist for Kiel, to undergo her gunnery trials. The vessel subs* quently sails for China with a crew of sixty
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  • 54 5 Honokono has a public library which w lacks public support that a meeting of it* rupporters wan held on the 21st iostant, at which the Governor presided. H. E. favoured Government aid to the institution to the ami nut of $3,000 to $4,000, land promised to
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  • 57 5 It is rej*orted that the Rev. Timothy Richard is in Pekin making arrangements for establishing a Chinese daily paper at the capital, and that the scheme has received the support from a number of officers connected witb the Court. There is even a report that the Emperor
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  • 71 5 The Wietand is still somewhat plugged with loose hemp. Ac., but the offensively smelling wa'er in its holds has been practically pumjied out. It is now being flushed out by means of fresh water, and, it is hoped that about Saturday, the vessel will be remove! iuto dry
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  • 87 5 The largest vessel that has yet entered the canal recently made the passage safely to Manehest«r. The steamer was the China Mutual Steam Navigation Company's Moynne, which is 2,772 tons net register, and 4,200 tons gross, with a dead weight capacity o» 6,500 tons. The journey was
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  • 146 5 I he Austro-Hungarian Consul in Yokohama reports that this industry has made extraordinary progress in the last few years. 48 it has the advantage of l>eing able to employ women and children. Iu consequence of the extraordinarily cheap labour an( l the abundance of materials, it
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  • 40 5 .Asthue Havelock, the Governor of CejUm, «u to leave the Colony on tbe 24th instant, for Europe, before taking up tbe Governorship of Madras. The farewell festivities include several dinners, a ball, and a gymkhana meeting.
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  • 86 5 In May last, anti-foreign riots broke out at Chengtu io China; but it was not till the 10th instant, that nine of tbe rioters concerned were executed. One of them died voluntarily far a relative, the only •op of a widow. These men decorated themselves with red cloth
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  • 109 5 A CoaaxspOMDENT writes:—The Golf Club next asonth will sit down, at tbe Singapore Club, to a veritable feast of Epicurus. That ie to say, those members who can or will afford eight dollars for this annual contribution to assorted ills. The majority of the members are
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  • 340 5 (Perak Government Gazette.) The Acting District Magistrate of Matang in bis report far September notes that applications have been received from Teob Ah Ngoh for 1,000 seres of laud for sugar planting at Kaluinpaug and from Mr. Allinson, from Siogapoie, for 640 ao» s far coffee planting at
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  • 273 5 A Kussjai* newspaper, the Novoxti, coutaius particulars ot the reinforcements on the Maocburiau frontier, which it represents to hj thrertened by the Japanese. The Novo* i says:—"A number of precautionary measures w*r< consequently begun in the spring of the pres n' year, their object being the defeuce
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  • 147 5 REPORTED FAILURE OP THE SCHEME. Shanghai, 12th October. Many of the German officers, who were engaged some time ago for service at Nanking, are returning here dissa'isfied with their pay, and this I itest effort to raise a Arm\ on foreign lines, has turned
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  • 71 5 The murder of the Queen of Corea by rebels, who bad broken into tbe palace, was followed by tbe issue of a royal edict, in which the King, af'er cataloguing the misdeeds of bis spouse, goes through tbe farce of deposing her as though she weie not
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  • 657 5 The n eim liumb Wingfoo belonging to Air. Cb<ah Kee Wee, a partner of thopium f .rui, has rather a sad tale t«> trll of us v oage from Hongkong to Singapore. it Ift Bougkong on the 28th reptemh r. having in t»iw a smaller
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  • 1652 5 (From Our Correrpoud«nt.) Til FLOOD*. Heavy rain continues to* fail for several hours during each day, and public and private property have suffered severely. The condition of the Ulu Selangor Rail* way has gone from laid to worse, and the line is now open only ss far as
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  • 155 5 THE WRECK OF THE C ATTERTHUN. K1NIMNO OK THE M A KINK HOAKI> Thk finding of the Marine Board tu refereuce to the wreck of the Calterih »u was delivered at Sydney on the h Sopteml>er by the President of the Board (Captain Hixson). The President stated that the Board
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  • 1295 6 Tummu is always something new in Sometimes it is an actual novelty, unknown to other cities. Sometimes it is a novelty to the Parisians only, long worn out in other cities. Io the hitter oaae, the thing assumes a new coquettish value when it reach-*
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  • 559 6 Mt mind is rather full of the subject at the moment; 1 bare been staying in a country bouse where it hus been forced upon me by girls of various types aud age'. I feel inclined to write columns on theNew Conveisition. I remember reading an article called
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  • 30 6 It docs not seem quite wise for steam i launches to ateaui from Hongkong to Singapore. And very fine ateam launches are built in Singapore. Why then taka needless risks
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  • 1796 6 k 4 Miss Anuie S. Swan never works more than two hours a day. She. however, does her work after breakfast. e e e e Very shortly, Max. O’Rell intends to give up lecturing altogether, aud apetid the remainder of his life iu complete seclusion. e Sir Henry
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  • 147 6 A cobrespondent decries the* game of hockey. In the earl? hours of this morning, thunderstorm of exceptional severity broke over the town. The Hockey match last evening, was won by the S.C.C. by two goals, the Fusileers scoring only one goal. —o The Acting British Resident of
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  • 49 6 Mr. ‘‘Carroll,” who is endeavouring to travel toiiod the world for nothing, on U li i!f of /V«i rsons lletkiy, is a passenger on boird the s. s. C. Apear bound to Hongkong— the proprietors of the line having given him a free first class passage.
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  • 46 6 A lot of money is said to have changed hands over postage stamps last week in Perak. One gentleman alone over s4o<» net profit. Surcharged three cents Perak stamps are rather in high demand at present and realize 15 to 20 ceats a piece.
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  • 68 6 This morning, more than one European witness was se«n hurrying down to the Police Court, by virtue of summonses to give evidence in the buildiug disaster case at 11.80. Considering that the case was fixed for 2 p.in it serins rather cruel that busy men should
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  • 70 6 Miss Stanton, of tbeßalH s Girls’rchool, charged a youthful Chinese waft-r-carrier. this morning, before Mr. WilkiLson. with the thett of sundry articles Mooning to herself aud to the sehiol. After losing some tnouey on the 30tb instant, she called in the detectives, and on the examination
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  • 157 6 The Siam Free Press notes that the railway line, marked out Id Siam some years back by the engineers of Sir Andrew Clarke is said to be arcusiDg attention at home, and there are grounds for believing that the construction of this trunk line is being
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  • 207 6 Regarding the lrequent allusions recently made in Legislative Council to the procedure of the Imperial Parliament, the Perak Pioneer makes the following amusing remarks:— We agree with His Colonial Secretary that proper manner of getting increased salary is not to do it through the hinttnee
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  • 93 7 The fallowing notification it posted in the French Legation at Bangkok :-rTbt Minister Resident of France intimates to tbi*objects of the Japauese Empire residing in Siam that, according to instructions received from the government of tbe French Republic and a communication received from Hjs Excellency the
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  • 122 7 A Penang visitor to Perak calls attention to shortcomings in the steamer pan. sengcr service between that port and tbe ports of the Malay Peninsula. In his opinion, much goodwill has been diverted from Peuaog because of the wretched steamers running between Penang aud the mainland
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  • 555 7 Via Bangkok. i Pari*, 17th October. The Russian press dwells at length on the Freneh occupation of Madagascar. and warmly congratulates the Republic on the aucceae of the campaign. The Italians at Masaowah lutre begun a campaign against Mangascia. the ally of the Negus Havas douien that M.
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  • 567 7 A PArv.lt LAID BEroai TODAYS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Secretary of State for the Colonic* to Governor Sir C.B.H. Mitchell, Q.C.M.Q. Downing Sheet, 12th September, 1895. —I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 253 of ihe 24th of June last,
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  • 258 7 The draft revised standing rules and order*were laid before Council to-dav. The usual hour of meeting remains at 2.30 p.m. If ut aiy Meeting of the Council a Member sbail be ruled out of order more than four limes, or shall be declared by the President
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  • 389 7 Mr. Barrett, the United States Minister to Siam, has supplied the Oregon Chamber of Commerce with a report oo the trade of the Far Eist, in whieh facalls attention to American lack of commercial euleiprue iu this part of the world. He remarks that
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  • 474 7 W e take the following extracts from a leuling article published in tbe Daily Telegraph of tbe 27th of September, which, read in the light of the recent canard from Hongkong to the Timer,‘in singularly apropos:— It hardly need-d—except for the sake of the most ignorant
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  • 392 7 Secretaryship, &e. Minin* Mail, October l?th. The unparalleled success, which has attended the Madras Race Meeting ju*t concluded, calls for comment. When at length it was decided to otter no longer for Arab and C. B. horses, but to offer the public money for 44 all horses,"
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  • 484 7 In iio way abashed or cast down by the somewhat unfavourable comments that ap|H.-ared in the diily press oo their first appearance in public last yenr. the Lady Forlballers again took the field at Wembley Park. The fierce heat had somewhat moderated, and the two-and-twenty damsels, who turned
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  • 179 7 THE kIUIOUI OOP. This morning, on th* Singapore flocien turn Club ground, an interns ting cricket match took plods between E. and A. Companies of the Fusiliers. It was a final fight, this year, for the Cap,* presented by Major Kilgour. The Cap is of English ‘workmanship and stands
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  • 1647 7 AN INTERRHTINU STORY. A brawny, cunning mooehik, of twenty•ix or twenty-keven, came to 8t. Petersburg several year* ago, says the 8t. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, to ck his fortune, *u tlousatids of bis brethren do every )ei on y, as a rule, to
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  • 114 8 Fuller particulars of the assassination of the Queen of Corea show that two hnudrhff and forty Corean soldiers broke into the palace. A party of them entered die Queen’s apartment* aud killed thirteen ladies in waiting. The Queen and another lady were dragged
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  • 1050 8 In Bostou There’* nothing like the efficary of prayer. Look at the English What of them y Think of their National Anthem and then tell me. if you dare, that prayers are not answered I Miss Hogaboom of Chieagt): And what profession is your b»other in. Lord Hamprcy
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  • 177 8 Yebtbxday’s S. C. C. football resulted in White beatiug Colours by two goals to love. Sabapathy. a Tamil coolie, under sentence of death for the murder of a woman in Frounce Wellesley,’ is to be hanged at P. nang on Monday next. Penano rumour now alleges that
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  • 58 8 It is suggested at Peuang that tl.e Municipality might try to lower the high death-rate among infants there, by circulating among parents printed advice ou the care aad treatment of bibes. and how to keep dwellings clean, and interpreting the directions to those who could not teal.
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  • 54 8 Lieutenant Colonel E. G. Birrow, Commanding the Hongkong Regiment, has been appointed Assistant Adjutant. General at Rawalpindi. Major H. T Fa tblul succeeds Colouel Barrow, but will only retain th- command for a year, as he will tlieu return to India to take up the command of
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  • 70 8 —Rangoon Tiiars. The s. s. Washi, belonging to the Rajah of Renoug, came up to Rangoou on the 22nd October from tbe Malay Peninsula, and was taken into tbe Dalla Dockyard to have lier bottom aud machinery overhauled. In eendiDg the vessel to Rangoon, the Rajah states that
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  • 84 8 A British Empire Exp-Bitiou and International DispUy of All Nations is fixed to be held at Montreal, in Cauada, trorn May to October next. The Show has the advantage of being the first great Exposition held by Canada, aud, therefore, virgin soil for exhibitors aud concessionaries,
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  • 64 8 The annual general meeting of the Marine Club was held, on its premises, la-t evening, Mr. Gu eher being iu the chair Ihe committee for the ensuing year, is as follows: President, K. H. i>ruminall Vice-Presideut, R Allan Honorary Secretary, W. R. Park; and Hon. Treasurer, VV.
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  • 81 8 Mr. Go Daiooko, Japanese Consul at Bombay, in a report on the commerce of Iudiu, thinks that it is almost useless to export pure Japanese goods into India. It is alleged that the Consul recommends that Japanese producers should imitate Euro|»eau goods, for which there is
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  • 51 8 Thibb will be a special place allotted to Office re of the Garriaen te witness the Coronation o# the Sultan ef Johor# to-morrow. The Kmprtst will leave Johnston’s Pier for Johore at 10 a.m. to morrow. The Qoesn for the Sen Bells will leave Johnston's Pier at 10.45
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  • 181 8 Dr. Mart Walker hss bought a farm of 185 acres near Oswego, in New York State, where she intends to found a colony for women only. Speaking of the scheme the other dar, she said that all colonists would lire in one commodious house, uuder the immediate
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  • 540 8 (Vwi Rangoon.) London, Jlst October. A telegram from Zausihar state* that Captain J. E. Lawrence, of the Rifle Brigade, baa bean killed in a skirmish with the .rebels at Gael. It is understood that Prince Lobanoff. the Russian Foreign Minister, in an Interview with the Emperor William, expresses!
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  • 376 8 DANGEROUS INFECTIOUS DISK AIRS The correspondence referred to by. the Colonial Secretary at yesterday's meeting of Legislative Council, concerning the resposibjlity of the Municipality to deal with dangerous and infectious diseases, has already been published in the administration report of the Municipality for the year
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  • 99 8 Thl Muda River has risen high enough to overflow the bund partly, and moat damage has beeu done at three points; Pantai Kapas, Sematul, and Suogei Koroh. Rejsiir* were well in hand. It is estimated that the damage that has occurred is not more than 10
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  • 240 8 Ar a Club. You know that Gowtrani" is going' to be married F* “Yes; but try to guess my wedding gift to him." Pray tell me.” Paradise Lost." a The late Sir John Macdonald was at s reception in the West, and a Bishop from Belgium was present.
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  • 42 9 A Bill to introduce trial by jurv into Siam has been ftjected by the Siamese Legislative Council. The Council baa a ni ointed a Committee to repoit upon the t „gge»Uons oT the opponents of the jury system.
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  • 243 9 lr is reported that the Russian Governis about to assume control ct the manufacture and sale of all'alcoholic liquors within the empire. The execution of lit*’ law makiug the tr.ide an absolute ,T.rumeut monopoly will be bej;un tex t year, when it will be applied in eight
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  • 440 9 THE kilgour cup. When stumps were drawn, last evening, at 430. the Iuter-regimental Cricket Cup Tic was not concluded. “A” Company needs tp bat well to get i's -lf recorded ou tbe Cup. Tbe play all iouod was good, as is evidenced by the fact that only two extras
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  • 58 9 Nicwa from Timor have reach *1 Macao, coufi*tiling the reports of the disinter wh ch occurred there lately, when several offic rs and men of the garrison were killed. The Portuguese troops had since gained a victory over tbe r -ltela, and then retreated to Dilly
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  • 85 9 Ma. T. Kramer has piesent-d to the Kittles Museum a dugong, which was bu.id ia North Bjri.o’» wwters. If, last evening, iutere»t*l a number of ladies, to whom a sea-cow was a strange creature. The dugong does not lo»k hippy. It is “cabbiued, confined, and cribbed in a
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  • 616 9 Mr. Stanley Weymail's historical romance Tho Red Cockade,’’ will bo published in one volume by Messrs. liOiigmniiH, on December let. Mr. Baily is preparing a French translation of Mrs. Annie Besant’s book Death and After.” The French title will be “La Mort et I’Au-DeU.’’ The Queen has
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  • 1095 9 OCTOBER, 31bt. present. Sib Cbarlis Bullin Hugh Mitchbll, G. 0. M G. Hon. J. A. Swottenhsin, Co'onial Secretary. Ron. W. K. Collyor, Attorney-General. Hon. J K. Bi eh, Acting Colonial Treasurer. Hon. E. Iseraouger, Acting Auditor-General. Hon. Major McCallum. Colonial Engiucor. Hon. A. Huttenbach. Hon. T. C. Bogairdt
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  • 1983 9 THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MUNICIPALITY. A LIVELY PAHSAOE OF ARMS Council went into Committee on a bill to amend the law relatiog to lepers. Dr. Lim Boon Kkng, in moving a series of additional sections to the hill, briefly explained their object. Tbe first was, ‘‘The oc
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  • 80 10 Mr. A. J. Ross establiHhel a record in howling last night. Playing for the S. C. C. r. the S. R C., be Imwlcd seven maiden overs for five w'ickets, all b »wle l for no rues. A L mdoa telegram, dated 251 h Octob-r, in a
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  • 50 10 His Excellency the Governor and Luly Mitchell and Mrs. Birch left Johnston's Pier this morning at 10.50, for Johore. TheGeueral Officer Commanding t he Troops and the Chief Justice were with the party iu tbe Seabelle. The Dolfthia followed with the Colonial Seen t ry aud party.
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  • 54 10 Tut Japanese latterly have had a walkover iu 8 tu!h Formosa. They captured Taiwanfoo, the Black flag Chines* stroogtxdd, the other day, with hardly any loss. Liu, the Llaek L iag chief, fled on board a steam* r. The Black Flag army, 9,000 meD. surrendered unconditionally when
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  • 160 10 Saturday, the Pfh inkin', will be observed as a public holiday throughout the Colony, in honour of the b rthd iy of the Piince of Wales. Mr. G. T. Hare is to be u member of the Board of L’c nsing.Tuo i» e*. Si ig
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  • 970 10 Undre theauspic es of the Chinese Christain Associatim, the Revd. W. Murray, m.a., of Penaug, who is, at present, in Siugajtore for a change, lectured at the Piiust ii Street Chapel, laat night, on The Ini |or lame of Character." There was a good attendance
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  • 842 10 BRIGANDS BAULKED SUCCESS OF THE GOVERNOR 41ENERAU M. Lyaudet, who had been kidnapped by Cbiuese pirat» a, and, whoae releaae by forte of arina had been vainly nought by the French authorities in Tonquin, has been delivered up to them by the Chinese office's across the border. Brigands,
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  • 2021 10 Of course, I do uot resent criticism < said Hi* Excellency Sir Cecil to ujx Eminent Journalist) "Inin j>aid to be criticised. And I have the misfortune to be itaid to criticise you,” replied the Eminent One. Whether the story lie true or not, that is how
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  • 120 11 THE KILOora CUP. Yesterday afternoon’s cricket was not favourable to “A” Company. It added but eight rflns to its score of ten, in its second innings. E” company therefore woo. Tbe game has be. n w, 11 plavtd throughout, and it seems a pitv, that the match should not
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  • 102 11 Compared with the yield of gold id ihe Colonics and other countries, the amount obtained in Br taiu is insignificant; but the official min ral statistics of the United Kingdom state that nevertheless mineral reins in North Wales baare from time to time tarnished considerable
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  • 408 11 < From Our Correspondent.) THE RIFLE MATCH THE SKLAXOOK TEAM WINS. Kuala Lumpur, 30th October. On Sunday last, as previously noted, a match was arranged to be tired by teams ol five aside representing Kuala Lunipu(Selango.) and Lit ut (Perak) at 200,51)0. ami fiOO \ards —sev*'U shots at
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  • 1008 11 IMPATIENCE OF TAXATION. VOLOANIC ACTIVITY. AEMOSMUOOLINU. PETEOLEUM RING. SUGAR rnospoerrs. (Translated from variout newt paper*.) The evils of making rash promises to stave off tbe difficulties of the moment is strikingly shown’on tbe West Coast of Sumatra, where serious trouble has overtaken the Dutch authorities on that account.
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  • 1535 11 (From Our Cor respondent.). Pekan, 26th October. The usual police mail boat arrived yesterday from Ulu Pahang and tbe stations on the way, bringing reliefs from tbe outdistricts. FLOODS. It is reported that the Lipis and Jelai Rivers have each risen 22 feet above their normal levels, and,
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  • 39 11 Sir Nicholas O’Couor, we learu from the N. C. Doily Netr*, proposes to leave Shanghai for Europe oo the i<»tli of November, and Mr. Beauclerk will probably be Chary? it'Affair?* at Pekin at least until nt xt spring.
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  • 45 11 Likut.-Col. Harrow, on relinquishing the ccnimaud of the Hongkong Regiment, was pr» seuted by the community „f Hongkong with an address and a piece of plate, while to further commemorate the occasion a piece of plate was presented to the Regimental in» ss.
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  • 59 11 On* phase of the crisis in G\ reaisa scheme to change the royal title from. King to Emi M r «>r, fix a fresh coronation under the new title, and select an Empress Consort. The Foreign Ministers at the capital, how-, ever, have refused to acknowledge the
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  • 371 11 At the Supreme Court ou Friday, before Mr. Justice L***ch, Capt. Colin Hodresoed Hon. J. Burkioshaw to recover $lOO for damage, alleged to have been done to a fence on tbe plaintiff's properly by the servants or sgeots of tbe defendant. Mr. Bi omhesd Matthews
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  • 245 11 The Ooveruor will v nit Selangor ar!v i 1 December. Lord Wolselet became Commanderin Chief on Friday. Mr. uud Mir. Guggisberg arrived fimu Ceylon on Saturday by the s.s. Maria Valerie. Dr, Galloway, Medical Adviser of the Sultan of Jokore, was, od Saturday, created a Dato. H.
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  • 37 11 Thk Hand or eiubarknient on the Muda River in Province Wellesley was overflowed, in several places during the recent floods. One hundred and fifty eoolies had beeu e> to work to repair the Buud.
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  • 34 11 Thk Perak Pioneer finds it hard to understand why au English Guarantee Society will not accept risks in Perak. The Pioneer assumes that there is lack of confidence in the P»ruk Courts.
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  • 33 11 A Bill to amend the Volunteer Ordinance, to be introduced into the Legislative Council, provides for increasing the cipitation allowance, and for exempting a specified number of volunteers from jury service.
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  • 42 12 Three more landelips wv r*»|M>r e*i to have just occurred at the Quarry, near the Waterfall Gardens, at Penaug. Nearly one hundred thousand cubic yards of debris came dowo, which buried above fire thousand cubic fe* t of granite.
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  • 86 12 Whiuk a Eurasian lad was out shooting birds yesterday forenoon, along Thomson Road, he shot a Chinese ’rikisha coolie, instead, iujuriug the latter in the eyf. The coolie was removed to hospital and the lad was to be charged to-day for causing grievous hurt. It is uiylerstood
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  • 88 12 The I'aliau mau of-war, Umbria, that arrived in our harbour on Saturday night, has put in for coaling purposes. Yes terday, the usual salutes were interchanged Fort Canning responding at 1p m. Th Umbria has had thirteen months iu the Far East, having come out to watch events
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  • 125 12 This foreuoou, Mr. Justice Leach, iu delivering judgment in a Magistiate’s apfieal ca«e. found it his duty to acquit all the accused. The case was an appeal from a decision of Messrs Anthonisz and Saunders, convicting for house-breaking by night. Ou the conclusion
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  • 187 12 THE WIELAND.” The W'ielarui was docked yesterday atrernuou. Tlie lire practically, has dour but little injury to tin* hull. S>me deck h unis have bten considerably twisted, owing to the intense Lett that prevailed, aid pi|*s and oth. r similar fittings Lav. Ix.-eu melted away. The Wieland is now, of
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  • 257 12 Mk. HuLßEßThopes, before the licit planting reason commences, to open out some three thousand acres in the Kuala Kangsar district by means of small irrigation schemes. Some Batu Bara people are carrying on weaving operations close to Setiawan and tmn out some beautiful silk fabric aud embroidery with,
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  • 2053 12 CORONATION CEREMONY. 8A1CRDAY, “2nd NOVEMBER. AT JOHORE. Ir in future diys the State of Johoie should take rank among those nations whose misfortuue it is to lioast a history, then, assuredly, the events ot the past year will claim a prominent place in its records. It bas
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  • 633 12 Shortly before eight o'clock, eveuing. the gusts berau to aasembU in th drawing room of the Istaua. According to the .\l*lav fashion, there was, of c >urse, son delay, the time being so* ut in conversation wi'h th*» So t<*»i and Hi** Then the feuliau led Lady MilcLell
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  • 1233 12 THE SI'I.TAX Tli»* Sultan, wbo spoke iu Malay, traus late*! by bin A. D. C L ent. Dsod. tbeu *l “The Queen.” faying: Your Unku’s Dato’s. and Geutlenvu, I rise to iuvit* tuu to support me in a toast which of nil t«»sts is, I b
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  • 157 13 r P. \O. m. Himalaya from Loudon, n, Mirk Carpmaol, M rr Tapp, Mr. and rs Hu k, Mina Dewitt, Mr. M. G. Penney, Mr -Wolf, and Mr. W. H. Clarke, j, r Pa amaita from London, Nov. 7, Mr. j'liixßford, Mr and Mra. Dunbury. ’’f Ortuna, iroui
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  • 269 13 Thfc case in which Tan Joo Guan, the Superintendent of the building that collated, was charged with a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, was resumed, on Tnursday afternoon, before Mr. Anthonisz. Mr. LatLtners, tbe inspector o( buildings, said that be did notice deviations from the
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  • 423 13 H. c C v SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB The following arc the scores of the cricket match played on Saturday, ln*tween the S. C. C. aud the Singaptore Recreation Club. s. r. c let Inn Inge. H. Finek b. Ross 1 A. Mnith b. Me Taggart 3 J. Chopant b.
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  • 71 13 U> DRR i list met ions received from tbe War Office, the detachment. 2/- rtattalimi North’d Fusiliers now at Penang will be held in readiness to Is* relieved by two Com)»nuies from Head Quarters about the 20th December next. The following telegram, dated the Ist iu-t., having Immhi
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  • 980 13 In euloance of the next mail. Loudon, October 4th.—Mr. J.C. Munro, the Master of the £ast. Sussex fox-hounds, has beets summoned at the instance of the Antigambling Society for hunting his hounds without muzzles contrary to the County CouiicW’s regulations. The pack hunts in t he neighbour,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 491 13 TO THE EDITOR OK THE STRAITS TIMES Sir, 1 ,sympathise with your remirke iu your issue ot' yesterday, re the Ooveruor’s action towards the Municipality on the subject of its latest budget. But cut bono, while His Excellency has the autocratic power to veto, under
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    • 569 13 TO THE EDITOR OF THK “WRAITH TIM KM. Sir, —A deputation ol traders, in'created in the development of Weet Africa, waited upon the Hi. Hon. Jo-eph Chamberlain, a abort time since, Hgkiug biu to r» inoto th-j construction of a tail way through the Gold Coast iut>
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    • 168 13 TO THE EDITOR OK THE "STRAITS TIMES. Sir, —The iuuocent amusemint of irritating the Municipal Commisbiouers which at preseut engages His Excellency’s attention will not increase the esteem in which Sir Charles is held. Ir is ridiculous to suppose that tie cau know a* much
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    • 253 13 T»» THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS TIMES Sir, Souie twenty.two athletes were to be seen careering wildy round a rather undisceruihle ball, last evening, ami I was told by a kind informant tlmt tic v were plajiug hockey.” Youthful reminiscences of hockey on the ice, recurred to
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    • 249 14 TO TltE EDITOR OP THE STRAITS TIMES Sir,— Seeing a paragraph in your paper about the coming changes in th-i garrison here and in Hongkong, 1 am prompted to u ate the following remarks, which. 2 hope, will not b* considered altogether out ot place. In a place
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    • 744 14 T( > THE EDITOR OP TIIE HTRAITH TIM EH Si k, —MissionirieK are as much inter, esled in tbia question as inercbauts, plaut. erf, and GiWernmeut officials posaddv can be. We *.re a.l agreed at least on one pc iu'.viE.: —that steps should be taken to eucouiage
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    • 820 14 TO THE EDITOR OR THE “STRAITS TIMES Sir, It is surely high time atteuliou wasd.Awti to the carnival of theft and housebreaking, which sterns to be in full swit g iu Singapoie at present. Scarcely a day a<». s without one or more cases < f impudeut theft from
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    • 325 14 TO THE EDITOR OV THE “STRAITS TIMER Sir. —Cortsiderakle difficulty is experienced heie by the public iu obtaining P«bang postage stamps of the value of one ceut, two cents, and five cents in ex hinge for caab. This is not the first time that this luu
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    • 665 14 To THE EDITOR OF THE sTKAITS TI*ES Sir, —As it is iDt»*n*lt-d to amend th»* L'quors Ordinance. 1b94. ii nav be ».f mti l\st to your lialJe s tv> kl« w iXUctIV vvb<it steps have to b_* taken before a private individual, uota
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  • 391 14 ARRIVALS. Per a. a. Gorgon fiom Bangkok —Messrs. Riddle, and llnn-on. Per s. s. Hanoi from Ragan —Messrs, van Ars n, and W chu-ren. Per s. t). Frog nr r from Baugkok :—Mr. Braga. Per P. A O. s s. Huh ilia from Colombo Mr. Kin?. From LoLd«**»:—Messrs
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 181 14 Under this heading the following abbrevi-. dons are need —str. —steamer; sh.—ship, bq.—ltarque Brit—British U. S.—United States; Fr.—French; Ger.—German: Dut.— Dutch; Joh.—Johore; Jcc., G.c..—Goners cargo; d.p.— passenger- U.—Uncer tain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf T P. D.—Tanjong Psgar Dock; It. W.— Borne' Wharf; .1. W.—Jaraiue’s N. H.
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    • 1236 14 Akri vals Since Noon of Saturday. Burrphalu Brit. str. 1,1 92tons. Cspt.Ooull, 2nd Nov. From Penang, 31st Oct. Ballast. 7 d.p. McAlister. For Cheribon, to-day.— T.P.W. 3 Algo mo. Brit. atr. 1,894 t ns, Capt. Cum «»ing, 2nd Nov. From Penan?, 31at Oct,, (i.c. Syuie A Co. For
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    • 199 15 Sams. Pert, and DaU of bailin > London. Benloinoiiri. Oet. 1 Ceylon. Gleufarg. LlVft RPOOL St. Fr neia, .In lb Maotluff, S>ep<. 30 Agamemnou. duo Nov. 4 Polypi" mua due Vov. 8 Palinuru*. duo Not. 10; Pak Ling- Q Telnmou. Glasgow. Tynn, July 3; Shields. Oromaao, J uly
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    • 79 15 HASHED STJNDA. STRAITS OR ARRIVED HOK ORDrtK> Dat and’ SHn’aNAMk.lcoguaNnEH. D iJ* From Wh»*f Dmtij.aT.ok Bin. Sailino. f 1 S v P ,H H i Salak I Klein Oct iKl Batavia Rotterdam Ned k.r- Drentlie Sharp Sept 19 Rotterdam Hat i via A»u ah iMcLaurin Oakoa Sopt It Rio
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    • 1032 15 p Flaw i T 5 vksaat's Name. I A Tows Captain. Fiiom. Saii.«i.| Consioneim m 1 Rio i Oct. 1 j 28 Torr Hoad Brtt.str. .1807 Mo 'wluiont Harry Dock Sept 1? Paterson Uiumns A Co 28 1 O'gon str.| 000 M rier Buuuko- Oct 25 W. Manafield 4
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    • 573 15 Pat* VrssuL'R Name. Flao A Kn» Captain. Destination. Oct. ?8 Dnt. atr. Von £>eli 28 Martha Ger. *t f .-chnpp Bangkok *28 Nevai Bril. atr. Hon tou Coruiaudol Coa-t via port* 19 Calypvo At-. Lowry I'onang A Doli 29 1 F'uoephalua «tr. Caull Poaang 29 Amh«r*t atr. rb mmeii
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    • 802 15 HE INVESTED ONLY 7/6. THEkE in a man who has spent tho past twenty-live Venn* of his life expiring for gold aniUother minerals iu Queensland, New Booth Wsles, Victoria, Tasmania, and New Zealand. Ho has no douht. picitod up some ineuey, yet he says that the invest incut of 7/(1
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    • 165 15 LABUAN-BORNEO. COMMISSION AgInCY. Th# Been so Mineral* Company, Limited, T—«n<l Labuan, ere prepared to render pec Lai facilities to Manufacturer* and other* dMirons of being represented in the Bast. m. w. A a. a. e. NOTICE. FRENCH BAKERY. BRRAD UKLIVtKKD UP TO THE 5TH MILE. Always in Stock a beat
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    • 702 16 LEA PERRINS P OBSERVE THAT THE SIGNATURE IS NOW PRINTED IN BLUE INK DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE OUTSIDE WRAPPER of every Bottle of the ORIGINAL WORCESTERSHIRE Sold Who' esa,’ c by the Proprietors, Wo ceste.’; Cros';-‘ .V Blackwell, Ltd.. London and Export Oilmen generally. RETAIL EVERYWHERE. SAUCE. iii-a|»ore A punts, .JOHN
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