The Straits Budget, 21 July 1896
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section136 1896-07-21 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” The Straits Times as t e 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,136 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 21ST JULY.
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Article42 1896-07-21 1 ft on the 14th inst., \V. a. Foster, e.e.. of a ft. y.;i ij*n! Pumping Station. 16th I'.: v-. William Coveney, of a ft- r ft -1.. iii Jnsmine Cottage, 1, ft-. *v, The wife of W. CHURCHWARD m r*r.. oaugittor.42 words
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Article286 1896-07-21 1 >ii\vr. I t k Ki- IMonn. kk ft ’>if Mump, ft Muiii.ipal Bill, ft I*lant<*r. ft-ftteeian Loan, ft 80’p t" Conquer. Quotations, fcing News. ■>!§(*; List. m-t n< ft." ate. ft mß'-*scope. ftFrench Consul. ■rfl* French Consulate, ft-'l iii Quay. Death. ft l "*Court Routine, ft tikv-im286 words
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Article486 1896-07-21 1 Singapore, 21st July. 1896. PRODUCE. Gam bier, 7.1u. do Cube No 1, 11.35. do do*|No 2, 9.50. Copra Ban, 5.35. do Pontianak, 5.05. Pepper. Black, 9.90. Sago Flour Sarawak, 2.60. do Brunei, 2.31. Pearl Sago, 3.35. Coffee, Bali, 33.00. Coffee, Liberian, No. 1 34.00. Tapioca, small Flake,486 words
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Article524 1896-07-21 1 The mail for Europe, this week, leaves by the P. it O. s. s. l*eshawur. The mail from Europe of the 26th June, by the P. it O. s.s. Mirzapore arrived on Sunday. The German mail from Europe by the Sachsen is due on Thursday. The524 words
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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Article60 1896-07-21 1 DEMOCRAT DEFECTION. RALLYING TO GOLD. fAJiidoH, 14th July. A number of notable Democrats are alarmed at the decision of the Chicago Democratic National Convention to nominate, as the Party Presidential Candidate, Bryan, who holds extreme Silverite views. The alarmed Democrats are rallying round McKinley, the Republican60 words
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Article19 1896-07-21 1 Cholera is decreasing in Egypt. No fresh eases of cholera among British troops there are reported.19 words
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Article52 1896-07-21 1 REBELLION EXTENDING. London 15th Jidy. Reuters correspondent at Bulawayo states that the situation tliere is very disquieting. Tlie rebellion among the Matabele seems to be extending southward. Several rebel impis or regiments threaten Tati on the road between Buluwayo and Bechuanaland. It is feared that the Makalakas will join52 words
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Article62 1896-07-21 1 Li Hung-Chang has visited President Faure at Paris. At the interview, Li Hung-Chang dwfclt upon the excellent relations between France and China, especially since the intervention of France in the Liatong question. Hopes of still closer friendship between the two Powers were then expressed by Li62 words
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Article29 1896-07-21 1 ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. Two revolver shots have been fired into the carriage of President Faure, at Longehamps. The President is not hurt, and his assailant has been arrested.29 words
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Article18 1896-07-21 1 ANOTHER GOVERNMENT FAILURE. The Government lias withdrawn its own amendments to the Irish Land Bill.18 words
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Article56 1896-07-21 1 HIS VISIT TO ENGLAND. London, 16th July. Li Hung-C hang will be a State guest during his stay in* England which will last four weeks. He will reside in a large mansion taken tor him by Government. A British Vice-Consul from China, away on leave, will be attached56 words
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Article11 1896-07-21 1 The early abandonment of Kassala by the Italians is expected.11 words
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Article83 1896-07-21 1 FURTHER TROUBLES. London 17 th July. In Crete, grave complications are feared. Apprehensions arise from the aggressive attitude assumed by the Turkish troops there, and from a deadlock between the Governor of the island and the Turkish Military Chiefs. Mr. G. N. Curzon, the Under Secretary83 words
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Article12 1896-07-21 1 A shortness in the Water Supply in Egypt is arousing uneasiness.12 words
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Article14 1896-07-21 1 The Kings Royal Rifles Regiment has sailed from Malta for the Cape.14 words
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Article71 1896-07-21 1 STATEMENT BY LORD SALISBURY. London, 18 th July. Lord Salisbury, in laying the Venezuela papers before the House of Lords, made a statement on the subject. Lord Salisbury said that he deprecated submit ting the Venezuelan boundary question to arbitration at the present stage of the negotiations. His Lordship71 words
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Article26 1896-07-21 1 REBUFF TO RUSSIA AND GERMANY. The Chinese Government has refused the requests of Russia and Germany to establish Banks at Pekin to transact Government business.26 words
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Article13 1896-07-21 1 The British Government has appealed against the acquittal of Major Lothaire-13 words
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Article25 1896-07-21 1 ALL ENGLAND BEATEN Ixmdon 20th July. The test match between Australia and All England has resulted in the latter being beaten by three wickets.25 words
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Article34 1896-07-21 1 Negociations for raising a Russian loan have been concluded between German, French, and Russian bankers. The loan is for four hundred millions of francs in gold, at three per cent interest.34 words
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Obituary19 1896-07-21 1 DEATH. L >'[,11.. on tin* 27 th June, Hiitft Uinoyett Hr nt. of the Hong- i3ip:.;.usrli:ti Banking Corporation, vr*r:-.19 words
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EDITORIALS.
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Article255 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times, U f th July.) The defection of the "old Democrats in tlie United States, on free silver forming a plank in the party platform, had long been foreseen. In American parlance, the defection is styled a bolt, and its probability had been discussed some time(Straits Times, Ufth July.) - 255 words
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Article450 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times, i'tlh We publish several columns of despat cites conveying the decision ol the Secretary of Mate in the matter ot a Hongkong petition lor reform. The demands made from Hongkong were pretiy large; and the ('oloniai Olliee despatch j most effectually answers them. The concessions made(Straits Times, i'tlh -//'///.) - 450 words
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Article229 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times, 16th July.) Ka.-v\la, the probable early abandonment of which by the Italians is mentioned in to-day’s telegrams, lies in th«' Red Sea section of the Eastern Soudan. When Italy embarked on a policy of conquest there, Kassala came into prominence on account ot its important strategic position.(Straits Times, 16th July.) - 229 words
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Article632 1896-07-21 2 (Straits I’imes. 17th July.) There is a slump” in coffee. <hi May 16th, the pin e stood, as it had for several months previous, at BJ2. or thereabouts, per picul. <>n June Kith, and during the earlier portion «*f ti e month, a "light un-tendiness w s(Straits I’imes. 17th July.) - 632 words
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Article634 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times 17th July.) New and more effectual methods of dealing with common lodging-houses are introduced into the Municipal Bill. The clauses containing these methods were discussed at yesterday’s Council. ITider a new clause 172, a house is deemed to be a common lodging-house where strangers to(Straits Times, 17th July.) - 634 words
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Article700 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times JSih July.) Tiie coffee planter in the Malay Peninsula is undismayed. The market may slump,” hut lie is satisfied that there is profit in coffee and that he is not unprdfitahly burying his money in the ground. A few days ago, as our Selangor correspondent(Straits Times, JSih July.) - 700 words
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Article167 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times, Mh Russia has raised no 1894, but, by means of and otliei fiscal expedients j sened her burden of imlchhfln,. hence comes to tin* Money with greater confidence and power to reach tin* hoards of Judging from late mail advi Rosier? Treasury raising money to(Straits Times, Mh - 167 words
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Article305 1896-07-21 2 (Straits Times, Ml July.) The J\ and Company and Hr* Ni; pon Vusen Kaisha are now no ion. rivals in the contest for freighis. Ti two companies, mainly through ill good offices of the Japanese Miiuste at Lomlon, are, at Ia?»t, friends, and far madeeommoii cause.(Straits Times, Ml July.) - 305 words
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Article283 1896-07-21 2 f #_7t f Wlir j Saturday’s London mark* 1 1 Liberian coffee represent* 11 lent of about S33 per ,n Probably, ;is we have «*"i. ji wUl faU further. The P w i Malayan planter now oU d to aim not merely f° r a d as(Strait* Tines, JOth ■!«<*'. - 283 words
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Article349 1896-07-21 3 ir correspondent discusses B., v mi.ilition of the cricket m n ,]i; rhr chief town of the Malay B p We publish, also, some B> ».t r a letter on the same subB- 1! W II. who writes on the sHungor Journal. The bri'-lly summarised, are: B-349 words
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Article66 1896-07-21 3 A general meeting of the Selangor 1 lanters Association will be held in the Heading Room of the Selangor Club next Saturday. The draft Agenda includes, i oagain consider Mr. Carey’s resolution re sale of port wine to c oolies and to consider Mr. Walker’s resolution ii'66 words
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Article74 1896-07-21 3 One day early last month, a lady shooting r a hill leading into Dover, with her feet on the rests of her machine, had the phenomenal experience of charging a military hand. She collided with the big drum (the reporter does not tell us whether the instrument74 words
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Article69 1896-07-21 3 The A ssizes opened tliL morning before Chief Justice Sir Lionel Cox. There are only nine cases on the calendar. They include a charge of attempted murder against a Chinaman, and a charge of grievously wounding a Sikh policeman against a Spanish sailor. Michael Garvie, a private in69 words
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65 1896-07-21 3 Last evening, the acting French Consul, M. Brasier do Thuy, held a reception at his residence. Raeburn House, Neil Road, in celebration of the French National Festival, commemorative of the fall of the Bastille. About thirty or forty people, fully representative of the French Colony65 words
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Article94 1896-07-21 3 P. O. OUTWARD MAIL The V. O. outward mail steamer Mirzaporc left Colombo at 1 p. m. yesterday, ami may be expected here on Sunday morning next. The following is her passenger li>t from London to the Straits, China, and Japan: Rev. J. K. Lease, Mr. L. A. M. Johnston.94 words
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Article177 1896-07-21 3 It is astonishing, writes a correspondent, how. sometimes, cases in the Police Courts are postponed for weeks even. Cases which flu* Detective Department lias to work up often require postponement; hut. frequently, where counsel is engaged, eases are postponed to an extent inconvenient to prisoners unable to177 words
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Article178 1896-07-21 3 A little girl existed once To others for a warning She ate, the stupid little dunce, Ice cream from night till morning. At first it seemed to her so nice, She liked the velvet touch of it, And squandered every blessed pice Until slu* got178 words
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Article31 1896-07-21 3 The Glen Line steamer Glevfalloch arrived at Singapore this morning, carrying 1,02 d pilgrims from Jeddah. There were eight cases of small-pox on hoard, and the vessel went into quarantine.31 words
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Article32 1896-07-21 3 Alarming reports have reached Shanghai from the Chinese province of Szechuen, showing that an anti-foreign movement is recommencing there. It is reported that a foreign lady missionary lias been abducted.32 words
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Article37 1896-07-21 3 Tiie grand fcjtal receipts of the Selangor Railway, last month, aggregated $62,197 against 861,428 in the corresponding month of last year. In last month’s total, coaching accounted for $28,178, and the goods traffic brought 834,019.37 words
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Article76 1896-07-21 3 From a private source we learn that M. Pinard will arrive here next month to take up his appointment as French Consul. From another private source it is learnt that he will not arrive here for sometime, hut that, inthe meantime, the Vice-Consul from Bombay will76 words
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Article108 1896-07-21 3 TWO OLD MEN MEET A TERRIBLE END. Two old men have been burned to death. One was a Kling, named Mustan. He went to sleep in a Kling temple at Teluk Ayer Street, and lay under a kajang. By his side was a little lamp, lighted and.108 words
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Article101 1896-07-21 3 Tin: Hongkong Daily Vre*s of the 6th instant states that the Governor of that Colony had just received tin* despatch from Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, concerning the creation pf additional unofficial members ofthe Hongkong Legislative Council. The document was to he read at101 words
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Article123 1896-07-21 3 4i bumping” no sport. There was a furious riot at about six o’clock last evening on Boat Quay. A number of Hokiens were coming up the river with cargo t>oats, and one man’s boat bumped against another boat lying in the river. A contest for123 words
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Article196 1896-07-21 3 The Supreme Council of Sarawak met on the 25th June, when the Rajah laid before the members a Resolution or Order received from the Governor of the Straits Settlements relating to the extradition of criminals. The resolution is thus worded: 44 Resolved that any prisoner surrendered by196 words
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Article259 1896-07-21 3 PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS IN KUALA LUMPOR. E. \V. 13., writing in the Selangor Journal, advises the Committee of tlie Selangor Crieket Club as to their ground. This subject is also alluded to in our Selangor correspondent's letter, appearing in another column. Mr. Birch advises the committee to ask259 words
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Article22 1896-07-21 3 Another rebellion is reported from Formosa, directed against Japanese oppression. The Japanese have burned dozens of villages, and butchered the inhabitants.22 words
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Article153 1896-07-21 3 Achkkn advices report that about the 7th instant, Umar, the enemy’s chieftain. had thrown up a fort at Lampisang, his former headquarters, from which the Dutch troops drove him out recently. He then sent large foraging parties in the neighbourhood, upon which three Dutch regiments marched out to reconnoitre153 words
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Article307 1896-07-21 3 A correspondent writes to the Manchester Guardian' —The development of tin* direct trade between Manchester and Bombay to its present satisfactory dimensions is in striking contrast with the manner in which the China and Japan traffic ?*tVi the canal has been starved almost out of existence.307 words
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Article349 1896-07-21 3 A HILL STATION IN* SELANGOR. In the Selangor Journal of the 10th inst., A.R.V. w rites an interesting letter in praise of Treachers Hill, the sanitarium which, he says, is beginning to be frequented by those in search of temporary change of climate. A. It.349 words
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Article486 1896-07-21 3 JAVA HAS THE HONOUR. That one of the missing links between man and the higher apes has been discovered may he now regarded as an established fact, says the Standard. The specimens have been examined by such eminent authorities as Professor Virchow, Sir W. H. Flower, Sir486 words
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Article621 1896-07-21 4 R. A. v. TANGLIN CLUB. The tie, which ended last week between these two teams in a draw, was replayed last night on the Esplanade, before a huge crowd of spectators, amongst whom were some ladies. The R. A. defended the sea-side, the Tanglin Club defended the621 words
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Article186 1896-07-21 4 NEW P. O. STEAMER. Messrs. Harland and Wolff launched from their yard at Belfast, the other day, a large new steamer, the China, for the P. and O. Company. The China and the India her sister ship, recently launched at Greenock, aTe the largest steamers yet built for the company,186 words
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Article695 1896-07-21 4 (From Our Correspondent.) Kuala I/umporr. LAW. Dalrymple vs. Howarth, Erskine and Co. This was an action brought to recover damages for the loss incurred by the plaint iff through his services as forwarding agent being dispensed with before termination of contract, together with other matters connected with plaintiff's695 words
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Article49 1896-07-21 4 A Kling man, named Shinasami, who has been employed about Tanglin Barracks, was to have left for India to-day. The detectives, however, examined ms boxes, and discovered therein ninety dollars’ worth of hospital stores, the property of the Queen. His journey has been postponed.49 words
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Article1494 1896-07-21 4 JUDGMENT: FULL TEXT. The following i 8 the full text of the judgment given yesterday afternoon by Chief Justice Cox in the action brought by Ernest Alfred Hilckcs against Eberhardt Held to recover $4,000 damages for an alleged libel: This is an action for libel, which1,494 words
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Article92 1896-07-21 4 Cholera is reported to be again rife in various parts of Japan. Mr. E. A. Zeilinga lias assumed management of the Netherlands Bank at Penang. Between noon yesterday and noon to-day, one ease of cholera was reported which was discovered alter death. 4 Poor Mr. Whitehead! He92 words
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Article32 1896-07-21 4 At a meeting of the Penang Turf Club, held on Friday, power was given to the committee to appoint a paid Secretary. Hitherto there was only an Honorary Secretary.32 words
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Article35 1896-07-21 4 Lieut. Colonel G. Hart Dyke and the Officers Fifth Fusiliers will be happy to see their friends at their Regimental Sports at Tanglin Barrcks, on Saturday* 18th July. First race 4 p.m.35 words
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Article48 1896-07-21 4 It is reported from Japan that the Osaka Sheshen Knisha lias bought four steamers of 1,800 tons each in England, and the Kwansai S. S. Co. of Osaka has agreed to buy seven steamers now at or near Honekomr of 23 L to 550 tons.48 words
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Article42 1896-07-21 4 Over twenty-seven thousand persons are officially reported to have perished in the recent earthquake and tidal wave in North Japan. Subscriptions for the relief of the survivors were being raised at Hongkong at the date of last advices.42 words
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Article46 1896-07-21 4 Mr. and Mrs. Clifford sailed to-day, for Pahang by the Verdana, the new steamer recently built for the east coast trade, and whose sailing was deferred from yesterday for Mr. Clifford’s convenience. Mr. Teng Quee, managing owner, goes with the steamer on this run.46 words
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Article66 1896-07-21 4 w Last night, a thief entered a house in Club Street, No. 14-13, and stole three fold krosangs set with diamonds, value 125. The owner, a Chinawoman, said the thief awoke her, and on perceiving that he had done so he jumped out of the window. He66 words
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Article34 1896-07-21 4 The late arrival this Homeward French Mail v was due to her Hongkong five hours hi, *1 owing to an indication of,Y,T also to her losing the t;,i to Saigon. tv »>wj34 words
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Article35 1896-07-21 4 A RKBEI.LIOX is broken out in the Chinos,:',;;: Kiangsu and Shanrtn nff v n < towas have been sacked M i have been burned down \r7 fr l Missionary killed. the chief sufferers.35 words
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Article41 1896-07-21 4 Dr. Harley is exhibitinc]ti r l kinetoseope dailv at i' 1 Co.’s Music Store. Battery if* invention, the working was explained in n is well worth inspection. I the kinetoseope, various nir vi teres can he c t cn.41 words
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Article55 1896-07-21 4 The Balmoral, the fourth ~r ei! the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's E line, cannot go because slip h V* boilers on board for the Senjio J mill, and the only crane in J can lift them is at thr y (l j.J Dockyard, and the naval auti cannot55 words
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Article65 1896-07-21 4 Tiie annual report on i, Lumpor Sanitary Board shows a n nue for 1805 of $133.(50$. and inexj-: tine of $121,103; the figures for! being $123,225 and $71,205. r.-sp The Chairman reports that :h«: sc tion of the town is improving yc; year with the filling65 words
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Article67 1896-07-21 4 11. M. S. Aeolus left at i p.m. yday for Hongkong to join the Admiral Buller. H. M. S. Gruff <ji) with B-ar-A Oxley on hoard is daily H <l England. She comes direct fi and will coal here. II. M. S. i V\iiic! a three weeks67 words
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Article65 1896-07-21 4 News has been reecho ‘*'i 1 that a Censor named Wong Isa? rialised the Throne, nrgilithe Emperor the throwing "P* general commerce of the wii* Provinces of China. 1 he n rros“ memorial are not report'd, 11 believed that its tenour r certain restrictions which rcIl(, mercial65 words
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Article71 1896-07-21 4 H'J Messrs. Chater and Vert g'g.f kong in their weekly sharer f 7th mst., state that receipt of the news. <« V„ up (000 oz. smelted goJ' J k, j little, and changed band* a and $15; at, time of wntiir- is weaker, with sellers chiefly to the information71 words
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75 1896-07-21 4 A1.LEGE1* ATTEMPTED AT *EA. j SixoND Engined steamer Ch,„r 1'hf night by the VoUce attempted murder# *1»<* that on **'«*£'**> vessel was in the miles south of the steaming towards Klanp. received informat io v r W^ r Sang Yon, had fa Men at75 words
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Article426 1896-07-21 5 >TKAMEK BEACHED. r a t about -ix o'clock, the steamers Neera and Pok Ifin N :i: in t h<‘ IVrak river, within i.i' l.mA iournev of Telok Anson. W. ro lost. Full h ,r! V. 4 .A .,1V not yet to hand, I nit i; 3ri:426 words
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Article272 1896-07-21 5 KIN K ()F Ihk rimp J,»e Kee Lottery Case, i;;i' ••x.-ited considerable interest flit Chinese, concluded yestery (m proprietress of the Lottery, M-o, l»i*ing fined Si,500, while -tvi'ii other defendants were IijHgcd. Kim Xeo's husband, for arryiug mi a hraneh of the lottery :i272 words
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Article66 1896-07-21 5 Mr. S ays a correspondent, Party lt an g gave a garden UyMit2 h tl,ere were present, i.t H an a party from < fovern- V Lionel and Lady Cox 'M naval w a num^er of military H n 0 f 1( j ers and some66 words
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Article5382 1896-07-21 5 THE SECRETARY OF ♦STATE’S ANSWER. TWO UNOFFICIALS TO HE f»UT INTO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.* With reference to a petition for rclonn in the government of Hongkong, we print to-day the full text of tile despatches of the Governor of HongEong. ot Lordlti[Mui,andofMr.Cliamherlain. The final decision of Mr.5,382 words
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Article77 1896-07-21 6 In the Hongkong Supreme Court, the other day, the Acting Puisne Judge, Mr. T. Sorcombc Smith, took notice of contempt of court by the Hongkong Daily Press in publishing the pleadings in a certain case before the ease came on before him. The plaintiff’s solicitors who had77 words
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Article249 1896-07-21 6 Yesterday, at the Assizes, Tan Hei Teng w r as charged, on three counts, with attempted murder, with causing grievous hurt, and with causing hurt, lie was convicted on the second count, and was sentenced to four years* rigorous imprisonment. Clioo liin and Gan Pat were charged with249 words
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Article1158 1896-07-21 6 NOTES FOR HOUSEKEEPERS IN SINGAPORE. (By a Lady Correspondent.) Motto for the week To appreciate a difficulty is an important step towards overcoming it.” HOW TO MANAGE ON SMALL INCOMES. I gave, on a previous occasion, an estimate of household expenditure based on a salary of SI50 per1,158 words
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Article32 1896-07-21 6 Mr. Bibby, mining manager at Ranh, has arrived from Klang in the Sttpphu. H. K. the Governor and party leave* Singapore for Malacca at the end of the month.32 words
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Article20 1896-07-21 6 11. M.S. Grafton arrived this morning from England with Rear Admiral Clias. L. ()xl«»v on hoard.20 words
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Article39 1896-07-21 6 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. A. Swottenhnm. has been suffering from a bad rold and fever during the week. He has, however, recovered sufficiently to be able to attend the meeting of Legislative Council this afternoon.39 words
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Article53 1896-07-21 6 A kick mill at Kallang was robbed last night of a considerable quantity of rice, valued at S4O. This morning, a detective saw three men drawing a hand-cart. On his approach two of the men fled, but he arrested the other upon discovering that the cart was53 words
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Article52 1896-07-21 6 According to the latest intelligence received in Bangkok, the King of Siam and suite will leave Samarang, Java, on the 28th instant, reaching Singapore, where the Royal party will remain three days, on the Ist August, and leave for Bangkok, via the Malay Peninsula, on the52 words
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Article40 1896-07-21 6 Yesterday, at the Assizes, Michael Garvin, was sentenced to 14 days’ imprisonment for assaulting a ’rikisha puller. On the other two counts of assaulting with intent to dishonour, and causing grievofts hurt, the prisoner was« found not guilty.40 words
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Article114 1896-07-21 6 .—Perak Pioneer. Mr. Jackson, the Judicial Commissioner, has booked his passage by the P. O. Valetla which leaves London on the 30th July. The British Resident appears to be keen on cycling. He has brought out a machine with him, it is understood. The appointment of Commissioner of.—Perak Pioneer. - 114 words
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Article57 1896-07-21 6 Rangoon papers state that the grounded on rocks near Ami Sittang River, on the 27th passengers and part of he been taken off and had gone mif* at the date of last advices a.i^* I oo Captain Wood, the steamer, was then arranging L her cargo. Appearances at57 words
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Article91 1896-07-21 6 It is proposed to wind \ih tu sipore Cycling Club and, with the of funds available, promote a t* mile road race, from the a r .l T* 1 lath mile and back, on the p Tiniah Road, on August race will be a handicap, and ,1;91 words
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Article106 1896-07-21 6 M*. Rahman s dog-cart was nit mg for him yesterday evening at tU end of Change Alley. The syce got doll to light the lamps, when the mare uv” known on the Race Course as I***, started off, and dashed away aW Battery Road at a tremendous speed106 words
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Article99 1896-07-21 6 The Calcutta Statesman thus forecasts the future of the Indian papertrade: —The great improvement which has of late years been effected in Indianmade paper, as regards general quality, evenness, and finish, has justified its extended use and now Indian paper is used almost exclusively in Government offices99 words
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Article175 1896-07-21 6 Very few further particulars have yet been received concerning the collision early yesterday mornicr in the Perak River, between the Straits Steamship Company’s steamer Neera and Messrs. Wee Bin and Co.’s steamer Poh Hin Gum. The Neera only suffered damage to her hawse pipe, being175 words
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Article191 1896-07-21 6 SHARP BUSINESS. A clever trick was practic'd tu* morning by a servant. Ah Pun, a a 1 living in Hockiam Street, exp# 11 box this morning from Johore. other things the box The matter became known toatL huu who was employed by All j managed to obtain possession191 words
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Article839 1896-07-21 7 I I Ihimn 7 ua, 12 th July. I rmailing to observe that, I I T tin* readiness of the I Natives of the P. W. D. to I r,Motion- f«»r popularising I mi. tin* hot- springs lack I j t«u- mid patients have I I,839 words
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Article685 1896-07-21 7 TO THE EDITOR OF THE u MOKMXO POST.” Perhaps you will allow me, as our no lias had considerable experience ol hot weather in all tom* quarters of tin* uni Id, to maker a low observations ’!]>on tin* Humorous cases ot sunstroke which reports in your paper685 words
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Article25 1896-07-21 7 The Chinese Government has thrown open to public mining the reputedly rich gold, silver, and coal fields of Manchuria. No monopoly is granted.25 words
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Article53 1896-07-21 7 In the match between Lancashire ami Surrey, concluded at Manchester on the 20th June, the latter was defeated. This is the first time this season that the champion county has sustained a reverse. Yorkshire now occupies the pride of place in y matches, not having suffered a53 words
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Article1293 1896-07-21 7 Mis.« Lilian Bell, whose maiden effort in fiction, produced about ttvo years ago under the title The Love Affairs ot an Old Maid/’made so agreeable an impression upon admirers of good literatim* on both sides of the Atlantic, has recently given to publicity a onevolume !-torv of very1,293 words
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Article32 1896-07-21 7 IYli.kk estimates, carried uj> tu tin 24t.h June, give over twenty-niii* thousand as the number of persons who perished during tin* recent tidal wav* and earthquake in Japan.32 words
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Article44 1896-07-21 7 The Singapore mortality returns for tlie week ending on Saturday last, give a total of 2US deaths, including 154 (*hint i se, J)8 Indians, and 14 Malays. Cholera accounted for two deaths; and fever, 72. The ratio per mille stood at 54.59.44 words
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Article218 1896-07-21 7 Yesterday’s papercliase was one o' the most enjoyable that has been run for a long time past. A field of twenty including the Sultan of Johore, met at the Tanglin Club. This was H. H.’s first appearance since his fall from Boreas at Government House. He was riding218 words
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Article2702 1896-07-21 7 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon There were present: the President (Mr. Gentle), the Hon. T. Shelford, c.m.g., Lieut.-Col. Pennefather, Mr. Solist, Mr. Tan Jink Kim, Mr. Meyer, Mr. Hare, and Mr. Joaquini. Messrs. Scab Leang Scab and Moses wrote expressing inability to )>e2,702 words
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Article49 1896-07-21 8 The Agents-General of the Australian colonies have protested against the introduction of the compulsory code advocated at the International Telegraphic Congress, which is being held at Buda-Pesth. It is urged that the code is inadequate and unworkable, and that its introduction should be postponed tor five years.49 words
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Article132 1896-07-21 8 News has reached Hongkong from Manila that, about a fortnight ago, a judicial officer and a force of policemen proceeded to the offices ot tin* Manila branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Ilaiik and attempted to force open the Bank’s treasure vaults. This is said to have132 words
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Article419 1896-07-21 8 JTS SUCCESS AT MANILA. I'KOIHWED AIXU’TION AT IJAXUOuN. Ox the 26th June, a representative of the Jfangoon Tutic.< interviewed Mr. ]lilies of the linn of Bagnells and Hilles. electricians and imjM»rters of electric machinery, of N York, Singapore. and Yokohama. Mr. llilles visited Rangoon to see if any419 words
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Article262 1896-07-21 8 The Singapore Branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation have received a wire from their Head Office, Hongkong, stating that, subject to the audit, the dividend for the half year will probably be 25/- per share. $24 lacs will be placed to reserve and $3 lacs262 words
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Article26 1896-07-21 8 Mr. Wei Vi k. the additional Chinese member nominated to the Legislative Council of Hongkong, is Compradorc of the Mercantile Bank there.26 words
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Article28 1896-07-21 8 Early t his morning,during the squall, a Malay schooner, from Kelantan, lying in the Hoads opposite Clyde Terrace Market, was capsized. No lives were lost.28 words
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Article40 1896-07-21 8 On Wednesday afternoon, Lady Mitchell visited the General Hospital and spent some time in enquiring into the condition of each patient. She was conducted all over the ward by Sister St. Andre, the head nurse.40 words
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Article45 1896-07-21 8 Yesterday, the detectives arrested i Chinaman in the act of pawning a ring. Inquiries were made, and the tickets for two other rings of a similar description were found. It is believed that the rings were stolen at the Kampong Buggis fire.45 words
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Article60 1896-07-21 8 Last night, a gang of samsengs went to a brothel at No. 16, Upper Hokicn Street, and demanded *lO of the keeper. P. C. 45 happened to. be on the spot on plain clothes duty, and arrested two of the men. One of the men arrested is said to60 words
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Article57 1896-07-21 8 It has been suggested, says a correspondent, that the Santa Cecilia Band might be asked to occasionally play in the grounds of the General Hospital, for the benefit of the patients. If the Band performance could be made to clash with a golf afternoon, it would57 words
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Article120 1896-07-21 8 On the 3rd instant, a raid was made on a house occupied by a dealer in old iron in Church Street. Among othei things found was a machine foi pressing Dutch copper coins out ol sheets of copper seemingly made in Germany. Some evidence was taken120 words
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Article106 1896-07-21 8 STABBING A POLICEMAN Yesterday, at the Awi,,. Chief Justice Cox, Logon***!* t f <* Spanish sailor, vas convict a causing grievous hurt to M policeman The circumstance, extremely brutal. The quarrelled with a ’rillisl,., n about bis faro, and was belaid,.; |,u11 puller when tiic Sikh polieenian tn106 words
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Article56 1896-07-21 8 This morning H. K the Govern had occasion to be at Johnston’? ft A ’rikisha pidler happened to obstructing the entrance. Ho asked by a constable to move ou but as he declined, and was not particular]! civil, II. E. ordered bis arrest, i nominal fine56 words
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Article560 1896-07-21 8 (Via Australia.) London, 2UtJuiu. News has been received from Rhodesi* that the Matahelc rebels are poisoning the wells in the country. Martial Law fo been proclaimed at Fort Salisbury, in order to prevent looting, the killing of friendly natives, and the burning of native560 words
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Article1672 1896-07-21 9 iHI RSI'AV. IHThJUI.Y. pbesknt. r „v-|iK Si k Charles t „i 'p; Hunkett, K. A., '1*,’.rC.mitna'»|inl?theTrool,s- U.-nliam, C.M.G., Colonial 1 u v ljvvr Attorney-General. W. 1 \,i«Sitor-Ge*nei*al. j II V aiinntf'T. Colonial Treasurer t: 1 l„.|. r-on. Ai ting olonial i'ii ,r r .-;n r F T|lrrkin-l‘''"-I Murray.1,672 words
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Article704 1896-07-21 9 ]ty a Correspoiufent Some months ago. then 1 appeared in the columns of iho Straits Times a very serious complaint regarding the inconvenience and loss that accrued to the mercantile community, owing to the excessive imports of copper coin from British North Borneo and Sarawak. In addition to704 words
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Article917 1896-07-21 9 S.C.C. r. R.E. THE S. C. WIN. These two teams met last night on the Esplanade before a large crowd of spectators, in the second round for the above Cup. The night was fine and cool, and the ground in fair condition, considering the heavy rain which fell in917 words
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1157 1896-07-21 9 THE SHIPPING CONFERENCE ONE OF THE CAUSES. A Committee appointed by the Governor of Hongkong to inquire into tlading and commercial conditions at Hongkong as regards displacement of British trade hasjust sent in its report. The committee took the evidence of fourteen witnesses, and1,157 words
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Article350 1896-07-21 10 RKQI EST FOR THE TRIAL OF RHODES AM> ALTERATION OF THE COMi’ANV’S CHARTER. London, LOth June. All tlie morning pr.pcrr make a proniinentfenti!reoftliefolloivingtelegr:iiii.-. which Routers Agency Icnrn? havoboci despatched by tlie State Secretary oi the South African Republic to tin Acting High Commissioner at Capetown “Telegram No.350 words
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Article21 1896-07-21 10 The British steamer Conyeela, of London, bound from Port Natal to China, passed through last evening at half-past five.21 words
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Article39 1896-07-21 10 The business at next Thursday’s Legislative Council includes, a revote for the new barracks, the committee stage on the Municipal Bill, the second reading of the Christian Marriage Bill, and the committee stage of the Lepers’ Bill.39 words
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Article942 1896-07-21 10 The Mining Managers Report on Raub for the four weeks ending 9th instant runs as follows Moult Hole. MINING. .Vo. 2. Shaft South. —In the intermediate drive going south, a decided change for the hotter has taken place. At 120 feet in from the winze, the break met with942 words
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Article92 1896-07-21 10 The s. s. Pakan, which left Singapore on the 14th instant, for Muar and Malacca, met with a heavy squall about midnight between Pulau Pisang and Batu Pahat, during which one of the crew fell overboard and was lost, it being impossible to lower a boat to attempt to92 words
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Article88 1896-07-21 10 H. M. S. Grafton left for Hongkong at a quarter to six this morning. Tiie laws of Selangor now include a Regulation to provide for the granting of pensions to the widows and orphans of Government Servants. At a meeting of the Fire Insurance Association yesterday, it88 words
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Article36 1896-07-21 10 This morning, Inspector Paglar applied for a summons against oncShaik Dee, residing in Kinta Road, for not reporting that his pony was suffering from glanders, and for permitting it to appear on the public road.36 words
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Article60 1896-07-21 10 A coolie broker and two of his assistants went on board the s. s. Benrenue la*t evening at Tanjong Pagar Wharf with some coolies. They remained on hoard until the vessel was L5O yards from the wharf, and then endeavoured to swim ashore. One of the assistants60 words
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Article73 1896-07-21 10 There are published in the Gazette the terms for recruiting European police in the Straits. Men must he not over thirty years of age. The beginning pay is forty dollars a month, with exchange compensation. The engagement is for six years. After six years’ service, men may get73 words
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Article128 1896-07-21 10 A special Committee meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. The business was to consider the application of Mr. Newton, Assistant Engineer, for leave, in order that lie might accept a position under the Bombay Municipality. Mr. Newton also desired the Commissioners to consider his128 words
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Article252 1896-07-21 10 Lecocq's well-known comic opera “Madame Angot” was performed last night in tin* Town M ill. Much of the music of this picturesque little opera =s quite familiar to the musical public—indeed, the opera is such a popular one that it is, perhaps, sufficient if we comment briefly252 words
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Article166 1896-07-21 10 DEPUTATION TO MR. SWETTENHAM. On the 10th inst., the Resident-Gene-ral received a deputation of tin miners, consisting of two Europeans, the two Chinese members of Council, and several others. Asking for a reduction of the tin duty, the spokesman of the party (Tambusamy Pillai) referred to the166 words
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Article241 1896-07-21 10 From Our Correspondent.) Mr. Robert Meiklc has returned from a shooting expedition in Pahang. Starting from Bentong, lie went down stream to Pckan, and was absent altogether for a month. His bag consists of three tuskers and two sladang, besides a number of birds and other small game.241 words
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Article368 1896-07-21 10 Mr. H.C.Bklfield lias been appointed Commissioner of Lands for the Native States; Mr. A. T. D. Berrington succeeds Mr. Belfield as Senior Magistrate of Perak; and Mr. R. G. Watson comes to Selangor as Chief Magistrate. Captain Syers, Captain-Supeiinten-dant of Selangor Police, has been appointed Commissioner of368 words
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Article547 1896-07-21 10 ARRIVAL OF THE hi The Straits St«un 4i steamor Aeern, which colli,i,>i< Wednesday morning last River, with Messrs. Uv.’i? fJ steamer Voh f. Tanjoni; Pagar this m -H quarter to six. .She ha,I *> tarn Hendry and iity w c „;^!<, the luh llmtmti, it,,547 words
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Article40 1896-07-21 10 The captain of the TurJat a arrived yesterday from h |U ''i Jeddah, with 42J pilgrims dren on board, reports tha r j, voyage, seven diatlis occuitf"• cases of small pox from orl 1 landed at St. Julia’s.40 words
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Article120 1896-07-21 10 An Agricultural Show Malacca shout Hi*' f*' 1 :;j The Show will consist vi paddy and rice, fruit. v, Lrrt f l ’r* I produce, •manufact ures L and miscellaneous articles. The results of analyse? the supervision ol r irr samples of the finest t vp120 words
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Article992 1896-07-21 11 j iVE THUI -ANI» ACK13S0LD. < 'offejpoH'Irtit. J. n afternoon. at t H i» 'otliftN the premiums of irt)v*rii ,,1, l t i( j (M .|<< «if forest land v r nine thousand ac res for sale bv public *tT- 1 'j |m 1 >i^Tri<*t Officer (Mr.992 words
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Article571 1896-07-21 11 THK ALAKN OUX QUESTION. Tins first ordinary general meeting of the Singapore Fire Insurance Association was held yesterday afternoon, at the Exchange. There wore present: t hi* Chairman (Mr. lfoynck Van Papendreclit), the lion. Secretary (Mr. S. F. Clark), and Messrs. G. T. Batty (vice chairman), J.571 words
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Article1848 1896-07-21 11 My compliments to the Inu.' 1 Sarawak. I sec front your paper, lr Editor, that, in Kuching, the ladies have formed a club, to which it is uncertain whether they will admit mere males. How many European ladies are there in Kuching, by the way Is it1,848 words
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Article106 1896-07-21 11 Thk District Officer ol' Ulu Langat in his report notes an increasing number of applications for planting land there, though coffee cultivation remains in a backward and undeveloped condition. In connection with native coffee planting the District Officer remarks on the success of “catch crops.” He says Whilst106 words
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Article446 1896-07-21 11 (l id Rangoon.) St. Petersburg, 4th July. 'file Czar, having recovered from an attack of jaundice, made a State entry into St. Petersburg to-day; the ceremony was very brief and shorn of any brilliancy. X< w 1 ark, i th J uly. The strong movement of Silverites going446 words
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Article841 1896-07-21 12 The Government has earned the warm support of all the churches in its attempt to introduce better legislation in behalf of female immigrants. It is, no doubt, easy for opponents to jeer at the attempt, and to allude to Exeter Hall and its faddists.’ 7 But is it841 words
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Article219 1896-07-21 12 It is reported That the King of Siam intends to leave Samarang for Singapore on the 28th inst. Mr. De Bcnsen, the British Minister at Bangkok, left that port for Java on the 1 Uli instant, on a holiday trip. Mu. 11. O. New land, Assistant Superintendent219 words
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Article25 1896-07-21 12 Waii-wey lottery prosecutions at Penang, on the 15th July, resulted in the conviction of two Chinese. They were fined $OOO and $250. respectively.25 words
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Article41 1896-07-21 12 act. A. E. L. Ckofton is seconded for servin' as an Adjutant of Volunteers. Super. Capt. E. B. Eager to be Captain, vice A. E. L. (Voiron. Sec. Lieut. M.C. Richards to he Lieutenant, vice R. II Isaeke, promoted.41 words
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Article42 1896-07-21 12 A hillock cart driver was going along Holland Road on Saturday afternoon on his cart. He was asleep, and, on constable stopping the cart, lie fell off, and injured his thigh. He will Im* in hospital for ten days.42 words
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Article45 1896-07-21 12 That is the title of a new hook by Mr. Frank Adam of Messrs. Martin Greig Co., of Sourabaya, Java. It b published by Johnston of Edinburgh, comes in a tartan cover, and will he reviewed soon bv an erudite Celt.45 words
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Article43 1896-07-21 12 Mu. A. Miciite has returned to England from South Africa. His place in South Africa as special correspondent ol the Tunes is to be filled by Captain F. E. Younghusband, who lias sent in his resignation to the Indian Government.43 words
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Article40 1896-07-21 12 The ('lnna Express considers.* with reference to the Penang Municipal Secretary controversy, that the economical energy of the Governor on that point might he expended with more profit on Imperial and Colonial questions than on petty local economics.40 words
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Article52 1896-07-21 12 It h reported in certain official circles in London that the Government intends at an early date to send a special diplomatic mission to the King of Siam. The Government is believed to be anxious to retrieve some of the losses incurred as a result of the Me-kong agreement52 words
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Article51 1896-07-21 12 The Times of 2oth June contains the following telegram from its Singapore correspondent:—The Penang Municipal Commission has resolved to petition Mr. Chamberlain to overrule the rejection by the Governor, Sir Charles Mitchell, of a small item in the Municipal budget. There is a unanimous feeling of51 words
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Article55 1896-07-21 12 The Maritimes has decided *b run a regular services of cargo Reamers to the Far East in addition to their mail line. These boats will call at Singapore, Saigon, Hongkong, and Shanghai. The LknrdogTW- and the Adoitr were the first two boats despatched. Subsequent departures follow55 words
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Article67 1896-07-21 12 Signs of the new Federated splendour, writes a correspondent, are increasing. To-day, in Messrs. J. Little Co.’s tailoring department, 1 was struck with admiration by a most lovely dark blue uniform, rich in gold lace, with sword and cocked hat attached. It is, I believe, for some prominent67 words
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Article69 1896-07-21 12 The Right Revd. Dr. Vey, Roman Catholic Bishop of Geraza and vicar apostolic of Siam, arrived from Bangkok yesterday by the Charon. He is a guest of Father Couvreur at the ’Procure, River Valley Road, and will remain here till Tuesday of next week, when he embarks on69 words
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Article64 1896-07-21 12 The China press, in discussing the Straits Court Registrar question, shows that there can be no objection to a Registrar at Singapore, and Deputy Registrars at Penang and Malacca, provided they are competent men, and not cadets without cognisance of law. That journal points out that such appointments64 words
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Article68 1896-07-21 12 The first case under the new Morphine Ordinance at Penang was heard, on the 15th instant, by Mr. Bryant. A Chinaman was charged with supplying morphine to any other than a duly pialified medical practitioner or chemist. The man was found selling small packets of morphine to68 words
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Article72 1896-07-21 12 Tm: Queen lias granted unto David lames Galloway. Esq., M. 8., C.M.E liu., tier Majesty's royal li«vnsoandautlioritv that lie may accept and wear the Insignia of the Order of the Crown of Johore of the Second Class, which his Highness i lie Sultan of Johore lias been pleased72 words
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82 1896-07-21 12 At about one o'clock on Sunday morning, the Sikh watchman at the high level reservoir was brutally set upon b\ a number of Javanese with sticks. He was removed to the hospital, and his injuries were so seriou>, that he was not declared out82 words
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Article85 1896-07-21 12 On Saturday night, at the Town Hall, was produced The Beggar Student, from the German of Mullocker. Mr. E. Fcarnley, who enacted the title role, played with skill and much spirit, singing his vocal numbers with acceptance. Miss Mackay, as Stephanui performed her part with much feeling,85 words
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Article148 1896-07-21 12 Mit. M urray Campbell, the Contractor of the Korat Railway, has received notice from the Siamese Government requiring him to cease workand to vacate the premises of the Department in a month's tinn*. The Bangkok Times says that this notice was served on the 6th inst., and the148 words
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Article151 1896-07-21 12 The Times draws a picture of the great political boss "to whom Mr. McKinley owes his popularity. His name is Mark Hanna, and, as a wirepuller in chief, he is a genius. He has used the press, we are told, with extraordinary skill, and even agencies more subtle151 words
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Article152 1896-07-21 12 At nine o’clock yesterday morning, Abdul Hamid, a Javanese; employed at Teban, close to Serangoon lload. was brought to the Police Station by a friend. Abdul Ilamid declared that lie awoke from sleep in his bed at three o’clock that morning hearing a slight noise.152 words
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Article164 1896-07-21 12 All iiopes of moving tlies. s. Anchiacs from her dangerous position in the Sittang River have been abandoned. It is reported that at low tide the Anchises can be seen almost dry, while when the tide is high tin* waves roll clean over her. her position becoming daily164 words
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Article351 1896-07-21 12 TOBACCO AN1> OIL. A correspondent of the Deli Voarant, writing from Holland on the 12th June last, dwells upon the bad outlook for the 1895 Deli tobacco crop there. The low prices realised for last yeat's leaf in Holland did not arouse disappointment in that quarter, from something351 words
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Article99 1896-07-21 12 THE BOWUX(; AV The following an- tl„ w? f s tle Ist XI of th e s S January to June, US96: Kuna. Wkt \n Lieut. Pearson, r.a. iou i- A» k Wright, R.J. 7 U Capt. Parsons 041o 41 IV 90 a. Davis iJi J.«.99 words
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Article124 1896-07-21 12 DRAW FOR 1ST TIE FOR I-KIZF.S r, Eitv ACOLYTE.” Conditions Match Pl av n, P commences on Thursday, tlieani 1 all ties must be played off l,v M The second ties to Ixwn on t, the 28th instant. rK< Tresiliau fXieko, Croucher j 1 Morris,* hleum i124 words
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Article223 1896-07-21 12 TELEGRAPH V. MR. FORTS TEAM. This match was played on Saturday last, and resulted in a win for the Tele graph by 25 runs. MacGregor 1 owlet well for the victors, getting 6 wickets for 11 runs. Edlin and J. Mactaggartplayd well forthe losers and F. Heaps and I\.223 words
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Article225 1896-07-21 12 The public drains in the h*® 1 Kerbau district, says a conri’ 00 are certainly had, and the of the*police stationed then' h;v been more-or less a cans'’ in to the officers in charge. have now been made this station. Owing to the a of a new225 words
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Article575 1896-07-21 13 ukTIIKCH1XE.se VICEROY’S H v 1 jol’KNKV. c J)<»uL r l;i> writes to the l l* receptions aecorded T i4 V :i Ii:ini it Moscow ami Berlin ylJ*/' ll 7.„rioiis example of the eon;natieii which (’iiiliai appears I 4 lV r the minds of Kuropean f ,rV Here we575 words
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Article203 1896-07-21 13 •u-i-ount given by the British Conf l v hi**:sLf«i. in his last report, of the ,‘j‘ t ht; great- lakes shows that more vessels entering and y', i!l eourse of a year than ~rK and San Fmneisco together, tlmn half the total shipping >. V, New203 words
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Article1403 1896-07-21 13 ENGLAND V. AUSTRALIA. Jnm 0le i a recor f l attendance of nearly .J0,«XJ onlookers the first of the three trials arranged between the ninth Australian combination and the full strength of the Mother country began at Lord’s on Monday (June 22nd). The Australians batted first ami1,403 words
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374 1896-07-21 13 THE REI’OKT FOR TIIE YEAR. The report for the year to Dec. 31 last states: Tlu* total receipts on revenue account amount to .£40,240, comprising £37,075 from revenue proper in Borneo, and £3,165 from interest and other sources in London. The expenditure for the year374 words
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Article157 1896-07-21 13 (For the Far East; cr P, <fc (>. s. fc/irt.dj/uu from London. June 27 Mr. F.. C. Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. T. Kearton, Per P. <fc s s. Himala.tfa, from London, July 3:—Miss Millar, Lieut. C J.T. Donner, Mr. Highet, and Miss U. Jackson, Mr. F. B.157 words
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Article2026 1896-07-21 13 (Frohi Ihe Tunes of Ceylon”) •Simid, .‘W July. The followiug is the full text of the principal portion of the Viceroy's despatch to the {Secretary of .State for India, dated 2nd June: 1 When recently the necessity for sending a force from this country to Suakini seemed probable,(Frohi Ihe “ Tunes of Ceylon”) - 2,026 words
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Article875 1896-07-21 14 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners at an Ordinary Meeting on Wednesday, the Ist J.'LY, 1890. Pri -ENT: —The President. Alex. Gentle. E<q.; Fli. S >hst, Esq.; Scab Liang Scab. Esq.;G. T. Hare. Es«l: d'lic llon.T. B|x*lford, c.m.g. ;M. Mey«‘r, E^q.; A. C. Mos»’s, F<q.; and Tun875 words
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Article161 1896-07-21 14 TO THE EDITOR OF THE u STRAITS TIME'." Sir. With your permission, I should ike to make a suggest ion to t lie eomnittee in charge of tlie forthcoming ?0 mile cycle load race. Why is h lecessary to make men,, race along an uneven and rough161 words
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Article333 1896-07-21 14 ARRIVALS. 'Per s. s. Ceniaur from Bangkok:—Mr. A. Kitelling, and Dr. Deuntzer. Per s. s. G. ran Ryiandt from Bacavia:— Mr. Sehuell, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hentry. Per s. s. Malacca from Teluk Anson via ;>orts —Messrs. McClymont, Amery, and Robi-rt, and Miss Murdoek. Per s.333 words
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Article162 1896-07-21 14 Under this heading the following abbreviations are used: —str. —steamer; sh.—ship 1 mj. —barque Brit. —British V. S. United States; Fr. —French; Ger. —German; I>ut. Dutch Joh. —Joliore &c., G.c., —General cargo d.p. —deck passengers U. —Uncertain T. P. \V. —Tanjong Pagar Wharf T. P. D. —Tanjong162 words
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Article1320 1896-07-21 14 \kkivals Since Noon ok Saturday. .1 nilurst, Brit. >tr. !08 tons, Capt. Shimmen. 10th July. From Klang, 17th July. G.e., and 42 <l.|j. Wee Bin and Co. For Klang via ports, U. Rds. It. I*. (rnan. Brit. str. 575 tons, Captain Stratton, 10th July. From Macassar, 10th G.e.,1,320 words
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Article473 1896-07-21 14 Name, port probable date of arrival, and name of a/jenf*. Achilla, China, July 20 Man.-di(dd. Adour, Saigon, end of Aug. M. M. Agin in, Hamburg, Aug.Rantenberg Anvers, Glasgow, July 21 Houstcad. Bogstad, Cronstadt, Aug. IhMislead. Barcelona, Manila, July 1 r, G. Wood. Bayern, Europe, Aug. 20; FVhn Meyer.473 words
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Article206 1896-07-21 14 MASSED SUN DA .STRAITS OK ARRIVED TOR OKDEKS._ LAG Date From fclIN M4 ie Date. and Ship’s Name. I Commander. of Where xTI0N IG SAILIN'*. July < Brit. s.s. Castlevcntry Colombo Batavia j s Ned. s.s. P. Sophie Soonier July S Batavia Ani>te a 8 Brit. sh. Persian Carnegie206 words
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Article870 1896-07-21 15 r rt -,\-.o«r~ l ToNS Captais F*om Sailb,,. Consicn kes. Vk>' ki Kir. 4 'i i \"s. str. *t«t Hongkong July Sol,mi.It Co. Brit. str. 1223 Williams Bangkok July 8 W’ Mansfield Cn I’A-O.'lr. Hild Bim-haiii Bombay STandO Cov <W s r m S ,n J uly llkimn Chin870 words
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Article650 1896-07-21 15 f I Vi>-Ki.'s Name Flag<£Rig Captain Destination A Ajk-jip Brit.str. Hanson Hongkong Htnbna str. Allan Pahang K<*!n:s*r ptr. Olson Sourabaya and Macassar •Mnitwongsr str. Nacodah Asahan Pnl;:ut J9 str. Bruce Muar and Malacca Arsih»*r-t sir. Shiminen Klang via ports 1 Hy<|jis|»fs P&Ostr. Barchan) Hongkong l h'».!;iVi*ry M.Mstr. Protot Batavia650 words
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Advertisement92 1896-07-21 14 PURE BLOOD is the source of good health. Ayer’s Sarsaparilb Makes Pure Blood, Strengthens the Nerves, Sharpens the Appetite, Removes that Tired Feeling, and Makes Life Worth Lil/ing OM/J V o o o A> os\1) Sufferers froinindigpv tion, ™uera! debility, iki* diseases, or any other a;Iment ari>ia? from impur* blood,92 words
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Advertisement526 1896-07-21 15 fto 0 nly Medicine -of the kind awarded a Certificate at the Calcutta Exhibition, 1888-84, open ft> ail Countries Registered M ri I I IIM 7 Trade Mark. D R LALOR’S A *3 m ■< v&dB t ■jTJtt has the largest sale g v ir thirty year* 1 .s t.526 words
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Advertisement571 1896-07-21 15 Rowland’s Macassar Oil Is the preserver and beautifierof the hair of children and adults: prevents it falling „ff ur turaing grey, eradicates scurf, at.d is the i>est bnlliantm-, and as a little goe s a ver>- long ray, it really is met economical for general ule. al«p sold m a571 words
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Advertisement1276 1896-07-21 16 PERRINS’ OBSERVE THAT THE SIGNATURE IS NOW PRINTED IN BLUE INK DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE OUTSIDE WRAPPER of every Bottle of the O HXfilNAL WORCESTERSHIRE bv the T’roprietors, Wo“ C‘?s r cv: Crosse Ltd.. London and Export Oilmen creneraHy. RETAIL EVERYWHERE. 1 Singapore Agents, JOHN LITTLE CO. WHY NOT LIVE A1,276 words
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Advertisement305 1896-07-21 16 KATZ BROTH Kua. s SINGAPORE. MERCHANTS, STOREKEEPERS, WATCHMAKERS. TAILORS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS. IMPORTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF GENTS’ WEARING APPAREL, WINES AND SPIRITS* FURNITURE. BEDS, AND BEDDING. CYCLES, CUTLERY AND ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. TRAVELLING TRUNKS, PORTMANTEAUX SEWING MACHINES. HOSIERY. GENTS' SHOES AND ROOTS GUNS. RIFLES, AND AMMUNITION WATCH US AND CLOCKS305 words
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Advertisement456 1896-07-21 16 EASTERN MORTGAGE AGENCY COMPANY, (LIMITED) ]K prepared to receive propositions for advancing money on house-property in the Protected Native States. Apply to PATERSON, SIMONS <fc Co., Agents, Eastern Mortgaged Agency Co., Ld. u. c. AltT PHOTOGRAPHY. ROBERT LENZ CO. PHOTOGRAPHERS lh/ special appointment to H. II. THE KING OF SIAM.456 words
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