The Straits Budget, 10 November 1897
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The Straits Budget
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Title Section139 1897-11-10 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Hhlll PP139 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER
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Article56 1897-11-10 1 CYktis— At Bangkok, on the 2(>th Oct., tiM* wife of Richard J. Curtis, Master, r s. Ikrunonyxe, of a son. Mak.melstein. —On the 29th Oct., the wife of A. F. Marmelstein, of Poole Lodge, Penang, of a daughter. Edlin— On the 3rd November, at Singapore. the wife of E.56 words
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Article43 1897-11-10 1 [hotter White. —On 14th October, at sl George's, Hanover-square, Henry Noel i’ajrtlandt Trotter, Postmaster-Generai of th- Straits Settlements, eldest son of Hfiin Trotter, late Auditor-General of the •aw* Colony, to Eleanor Florence, youngest daughter of the late Thomas White, of South Shields.43 words
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Article298 1897-11-10 1 LkioiNu Articles. Cyclone and Plague. The Sultan of Pahang. Public Servants. Colonel Chard. The Gold Dollar. Tammany’s Triumph. Local. Market Quotations. Shipping News. Passenger List. Police News. Disappearing Coffee. Dead Bodies. Burglar. Offering a Bribe. Inflammable Stores. A Procession. hieenee> for Stables. B<jal Quay. The Mouune. Closing298 words
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Article510 1897-11-10 1 Singapore, 10th November, 1897. PRODUCE (Kates are corrected to one p.m.) Gambier, 6.10. Copra Bali,...-. 6.5o! do Pontianak, J? 6.20. Pepper, Black, 19.50. do White, (5%) 34.50. Sago Flour Sarawak, 3.(X>. do Brunei, 2.3d. Pearl Sago 3.55 Coffee, Bali, picked 39.00. Coffee Palembang, picked 37.50. Coffee, Liberian, No. 1510 words
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Article516 1897-11-10 1 The mail for Europe, this week, leaves by the P. &O.s. s. Thames. The P. O. s. s. Ganges with the mail from Europe of the 15th October arrived on Monday. The German mail from Europe by the Bayern is due, to-day. The Sachsen with the516 words
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REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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Article66 1897-11-10 1 London 2nd November. fount Goluchowski, the Austro-Hun-garian Minister for Foreign Affairs, will visit King Humbert at Monza, on the 6th instant. The Marquis I)i Rudini, the Italian Premier, and Count Venosta, the Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs, will also be invited to be present. It is understood that66 words
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Article25 1897-11-10 1 A terrible cyclone has raged at Chittagong. A thousand persons perished. The number of persons rendered destitute is reckoned at one million.25 words
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Article24 1897-11-10 1 London, 3rd, November. The match between Stoddart’s Team and an Australian Team at Adelaide was left drawn, unfinished, after four days’ play.24 words
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Article14 1897-11-10 1 Sir Rutherford Alcock, and Colonel Chard, R.A., who defended Rorke’s Drift, have died.14 words
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Article35 1897-11-10 1 SPANISH OFFERS. General Blanco, the newly appointed Captain General of Cuba, has issued a pacifying proclamation to the Cubans. General Blanco in this proclamation, promises the Cubans: autonomy and oblivion of the past.35 words
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Article20 1897-11-10 1 The greatest interest is taken in the election for the Mayoralty of New York city, held to-day.20 words
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Article91 1897-11-10 1 The Times publishes a telegram from Seoul, the capital of Corea, stating that the Russian Minister has forced the Corean Government to dismiss Mr. McLeavy Brown, the British Financial Adviser and Chief of the Customs Department there. The Corean Government has also been forced hy the Russian91 words
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Article52 1897-11-10 1 TRADE-MARKS AND PATENTB PROTECTION. The Marquis of Salisbury and the Japanese Minister at London have signed a protocol dated the 20th October. This protocol aims at enforcing forthwith article seventeen of the treaty between Japan and Britain, concluded in 1894. This article regulates the protection of patents52 words
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Article24 1897-11-10 1 London 4th November. The funeral of the Duchess of Teck took place with royal pomp. All the Foreign Courts were represented.24 words
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Article38 1897-11-10 1 OCCUPATION OF KABBALA. The Cairo correspondent of the Times says that General Sir H. Kitchener will command the force, two hundred strong, with battery of artillery, to occupy Kassala. The force will proceed thither via Massowah.38 words
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Article23 1897-11-10 1 THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE. Mr. \an Wyck, the Tammany candidate, has been elected Mayor of New York by a large majority.23 words
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Article18 1897-11-10 1 THE LORD RECTORBHIP. Mr. Chamberlain has been installed as Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow.18 words
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Article29 1897-11-10 1 London sth November Mr. Van Wyck’s majority at the New York Mayoralty election amounted to 85,000. This is the greatest electoral victory Tammany has ever gained.29 words
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Article53 1897-11-10 1 REACTION AGAINST MCKINLEY. The State elections throughout the country show a general reaction against McKinleyism. BRYANISM REVIVING. The Times correspondent at New York declares that the latter city, under the rule of Mr. Van Wyck, will become the h3ad quarters of populism, silverism socialism, and the rest of53 words
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Article38 1897-11-10 1 London 6th November. When Major McCallum,theGovernor of Lagos, learned that the French had occupied Nakki which lay within the British sphere of influence, he despatched a force thither. Upon this, the French retired from the place.38 words
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Article58 1897-11-10 1 SPEECH AT GLASGOW. Mr. Chamberlain has delivered a speech at Glasgow, in which he said that political relations in South Africa were more satisfactory than had been the case for many a day. Mr. Chamberlain further stated his belief that the question of a really united empire was58 words
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Article68 1897-11-10 2 THE POLL AT MIDDLETON. The election for the Middleton division of S. E. Lancashire, to fill the vacancy resulting from the death of Mr. T. Fielden [Conservative] has been held. The result was the return of Mr. Alderman Duckworth, Liberal, who polled 5964 votes. Mr. Mitchell, Conservative, polled 566468 words
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Article26 1897-11-10 2 stoddart’s team in victoria. London Sth November. Stoddart’s team i9 playing a Victorian team at Melbourne. The latter have made 273 runs for six wickets.26 words
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Article15 1897-11-10 2 DIPLOMATIC AGENCY. Russia intends shortly to establish a diplomatic agency in Siam.15 words
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Article25 1897-11-10 2 TREATY SIGNED. Russia, Japan, and the United States have signed a treaty for the protection of the seal fisheries in Behring Sea.25 words
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Article25 1897-11-10 2 NEGOTIATIONS AT A STANDSTILL. The Peace negotiations bet ween Greece and Turkey at Constantinople have made no progress since the 26th Octo- ber.25 words
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Obituary23 1897-11-10 1 DEATH. Os tlx* 6th in>t. at Osborne House’ Gwendoline, l*»loved only daughter of Rkhekick and Katie L’ederer, aged 6 months and 10 days.23 words
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Article417 1897-11-10 2 Straits Times 2nd November.) Chittagong, which has been stricken by a cyclone, is a maritime district in Lower Bengal. It is bounded on the south by the province of Arracan, and on the west by the Bay of Bengal. The district extends over 2,49S square miles, with( Straits Times, 2nd November.) - 417 words
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Article259 1897-11-10 2 (Straits Times, 2nd Novemlrer.) Our Pahang correspondent sends us an interesting item about the Sultan of Pahang. His Highness, who has been staying in Singapore since the Durbar in Perak, has decided to expend some of his hitherto dormant wealth in the purchase of house property here,(Straits Times, 2nd Novemlrer.) - 259 words
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Article161 1897-11-10 2 (<Straits Times 3rd November A Correspondent takes exception to the working of the Public Servants Liabilities Ordinance of 1889, and seeks to make out that the Ordinance is worked to defeat justice; but our correspondent does not clearly apprehend the points at issue. The Ordinance directs that no(<Straits Times, 3rd November.) - 161 words
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Article178 1897-11-10 2 (Straits Times 3rc/ Noreml>er) i The many friends in the Straits of Colonel Chard, V.C., will much regret to hear of that gallant officer’s death, which is reported by Reuter to-day. Colonel Chard had been suffering for a longtime past with cancer of the tongue, a most painful(Straits Times, 3rc/ Noreml>er) i - 178 words
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Article1301 1897-11-10 2 (Straits Times, 4th November It is proposed that this Colony shall forsake silver and shall adopt a gold standard based on the English sovereign. For convenience of local handling, it is proposed that the sovereign i shall be divided into ten parts, each to be called a(Straits Times, 4th November - 1,301 words
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Article480 1897-11-10 2 (Straits Times, sth November.) The topic of conversation in Singapore, last night, was the article in which we announced the proposal of the SubCommittee of the Chamber of Commerce for a gold dollar. Among the European community, the opinion expressed was almost unanimously, or perhaps entirely unanimously,(Straits Times, sth November.) - 480 words
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Article623 1897-11-10 2 TAMMANY’ S TRIUMPH. (Straits Times otk Xovemlter.) Tammany has indeed gained a great victory in the New York mayoralty election, where it secured a majority of 85,000 over the next highest candidate. Tammany expected to poll a full vote, and division among its opponents facilitated victory. A population of four(Straits Times, otk Xovemlter.) - 623 words
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Article60 1897-11-10 3 A Chinaman, Li Yam Ngi, sentenced t,i death by Mr. Justice Jackson at Katu (kijah, has had his sentence commuted by the State Council to 14 war- imprisonment. Mossiwnor Zalenski, Papal Delegate mtiie East, is to be transferred to Rome, siv> the Catholic Timas, where he will,60 words
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Article30 1897-11-10 3 Mr. Axgullia, of D’Almeida Street, informs the Police that, when his men finished picking a large quantity of *iff«e this morning, eight piculs were found to he missing.30 words
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Article44 1897-11-10 3 Thk dead body of a Chinaman, much •iecomposed, was found in the river at Kim »Seng I>ridge, yesterday. The dead body of a Chinaman, very respectably dressed, was found at the t( *>t of Fort Canning this morning. Inquiries are being made.44 words
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Article39 1897-11-10 3 An extraordinary general meeting of r hr Punjom Mining Company was held ar Hongkong on the 28th October, at i ir was decided to reconstruct the L»ni|>any. A new company will be registered, styled the Punjom Mining Ltd.39 words
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Article51 1897-11-10 3 Yesterday, a Chinaman was fined dollars, or two months, for offering H process server attached to the ProMor a te two dollars, to say that he defendant) was the husband of one Latch of women just arrived from also, to conceal the fact that he a brothel51 words
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Article50 1897-11-10 3 < okcksponoent says: -Complaints 111 l de by the floating population that "nvenicnoe is felt owing to the centre n Elgin Bridge being left unligh- Hie boatmen say that, when pasunder the bridge on dark nights, do not see their way clearly. Cole- is fully lighted; why not50 words
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Article57 1897-11-10 3 of uneasiness prevails a s^nts m the localities where «j W j.J a 1( I other fireworks are stored; of u 0 l e belief that large quantities liik colJ ?ittodities are kept in stock. Qi niti Unea8^ ne8s should be of short n surprise visit from the57 words
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Article62 1897-11-10 3 This morning, about a hundred persons appeared in answer to summonses for not having licences for stables. Hitherto, no fee was payable; now a small fee is demanded, which the owners of the stables object to. They, however, promised to take out the necessary licenses, and their62 words
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Article61 1897-11-10 3 There is received the first report of the Central Executive Committee of the Indian Famine Charitable Relief Fund covering the dates from January to July, from Page 14 of the report, we gather ihat the first money received from any quarter outside of India was from the61 words
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Article74 1897-11-10 3 Several of the store-keepers carrying on business at South Boat Quay complain that various commodities, when landed from the boats, are stored along the bank of the river until they find purchasers and are removed. Some of these articles, such as dried salt fish, &c., are of an74 words
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Article88 1897-11-10 3 The other day, in Jelebu, a deaf and dumb Chinaman was brought up charged with causing hurt, having hit another Chinaman a nasty cut on the head. It was a difficult matter at first to know how the case could be conducted until it was found that88 words
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Article91 1897-11-10 3 The Royal Hongkong Golf Club gave a dinner to the Governor of that Colony on the 21st October. In proposing “The Royal Hongkong Golf Club,” H.E. said that the latter was a very young club, but very vigorous. It was popular and populous numerically, and financially it91 words
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Article120 1897-11-10 3 A severe cyclone was experienced at Chittagong on the 24th October. It was the worst known for the past twenty years, and extensive damage was done to crops, houses, and trees. Both the tea and salt industries have apparently been greatly damaged. All the tea bushes at120 words
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Article255 1897-11-10 3 THE HIGH COMMISSIONER ON THE FEDERATION. The Selangor Government Gazette of the sth inst. publishes the despatch sent to the Secretary of State by the High Commissioner, covering the Resi-dent-General’s Report on the Federated Malay States for the year 1 In this despatch, His Excellency says This255 words
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Article52 1897-11-10 3 Last night, Campongs Bencoolen and Glam were made lively by a Hindoo procession. There was an abundance of torchlight, smoke, and noise. The cars were ornate as usual, and were accompanied by a considerable multitude. No particular signification was attached to the procession, it being an ordinary annual52 words
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Article236 1897-11-10 3 A few days ago, an additional constable assaulted a fruit-seller in Arab Street, practically arrested him because I he objected to what was really a theft, and then handed him over to another constable. This leads to a query as to the status pf these additional constables. They236 words
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Article544 1897-11-10 3 MINING. Mr. H. W. Bathurst, Acting Collector and Magistrate in Jelebu, reported that there have been seven applications for mining land, and the total duty collected on tin for September was $0,391, an increase on the month of August by $1,210. The Jelebu Mining Company are opening another kongsi544 words
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Article381 1897-11-10 3 THE NEW PROGRAMME. Those responsible for the management of Harnifiton’s Circus have arranged many a good programme for Singapore audiences, but they surpassed themselves in the new u Bill of Fare provided for the large audience, which assembled at Tank Road, last night. The whole performance, but for381 words
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Article163 1897-11-10 3 It is notified that bills of exchange drawn by private individuals or by Companies in the Negri Sembilan on agents in Singapore, will be received in the treasuries of the State (when proper arrangements have been made in respect thereof): but they must bear a three cents colonial163 words
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Article210 1897-11-10 3 'British North Borneo Herald. An experiment is being made at Suan Lambah by using hand labour to decorticate ramie and extract hemp fibre. By employing women and young people only, the expense of the latter, it would appear, approximates $1.60 per picul. The ramie experiment is not| 'British North Borneo Herald. - 210 words
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Article571 1897-11-10 3 A PROBECUTION. This morning, Mr. Lee Choon Guan, the owner of houses Nos. 1 to 16 in Jalan Kuan tan, appeared before Mr. Wolferstan in answer to a summons for failing to comply with a notice to close several wells. Mr. Ellis appeared for the Municipality, and571 words
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Article112 1897-11-10 3 The Borneo Company, Limited, have received a telegram intimating that the Tanjong Pagar Dock tug Mercury duly found the s.s. Moyune in Kalandorang Bay, Balabac Island, in the Philippine group, and got alongside successfully. The divers and appliances were got to work speedily, and the temporary repairs will112 words
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Article118 1897-11-10 3 Raffles Girls’ School w*as examined, yesterday, by Mr. Elcum, and again obtained the exceedingly high percentage of 99 of possible passes. This is the highest in the colony. Taking into account the increased severity of the tests of examination, and the extra subjects of drawing, painting, French,118 words
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Article600 1897-11-10 4 CRIMPING. Crimping of imported labour has been very prevalent at Bangkok of late. The evil has latterly so increased that Mr Greville, the British Consul-General o that port, has promulgated the following regulation, dated 26th October: When any British subject who is under any contract of service, whether600 words
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Article110 1897-11-10 4 An explosion of gas occurred during a cinematograph entertainment at Tong Park Wesleyan Chapel, Baildon, near Bradford, on 2nd inst. The flame shot to the ceiling over the heads of the crowded audience, but the two men in charge of the apparatus immediately turned off the gas, thus110 words
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Article53 1897-11-10 4 H. M. S. Grafton will not make a I prolonged stay here. She is shortly to f proceed to Colombo to convoy the two new torpedo-destroyers from there to the China Station. H. M. S. Plover left here yesterday forgun practice off Malacca. H. M. S. Iphigenia leaves53 words
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Article738 1897-11-10 4 The German Trade Commission is now making Kobe its centre of operations, and Dr. Knappe, the German Consul at Canton, who is personally conducting the Commission, has been interviewed by the Kol>e Chronicle. The gentlemen composing the commission, Dr. Knappe said, are representative business men selected from738 words
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Article47 1897-11-10 4 Mr. T. Davidson, who is employed at the American Consulate, woke up between three and four o’clock yesterday found a Chinaman in his house. He got up and ran after the man, but the thief got away with a dollar and a silver watch chain.47 words
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Article429 1897-11-10 4 j STRAITS TIMES TOURNAMENT. Mr. P. McIntyre, who retired from 1 the tournament about ten days ago, has, witli the consent of the committee, rejoined his score to stand. queen’s pawn game. White. Black. (Mr. W. Craig). (Mr. G. S. Reutens), P-Q 4 P— K 3 Kt— KB 3’429 words
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Article260 1897-11-10 4 Paris, 28th October Spain has decided upon replying to the United States Note on the Cuban question, by insisting upon her Sovereign rights over Cuba, and by denying that the United States have any right to interfere there. M. Meline, the French Prime Minister on being questioned in260 words
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Article1141 1897-11-10 4 JUBILEE TAXATION. At a meeting of the Legislative Council of Hongkong on the 25th October, the Hon. T. H. Whitehead asked the following question: —Can the Colonial Government’s contribution of §98,892 towards the Queen’s Jubilee Fund be paid out of the existing balance of the sterling loan, or out1,141 words
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Article465 1897-11-10 4 The principal Dutch papers, following the initiative of the women's organ, Ik Vrouw have once more taken up the theme of the advisability of bringing the war in Achin to a speedy termination, reiterating the oft-repeated assert ion that this is a matter which the Government465 words
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Article41 1897-11-10 4 While on her way in at Wooeung <* the 21st inst., the German Kaiser took the ground near the Kmtoja lightship. She got off herself ana wjt£ out injury before the Pnmess n could be sent to her assistance.41 words
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Article88 1897-11-10 5 youngest infant elephant in jjrrnston’s collection died yesterday. bringing unstamped letters into Chinaman was, this morlh tined twenty-five dollars or one Pahang correspondent sends interesting news about gold13 famine, tin-mining, and big K »I'iii— in possession of ten dollars' 0 f illicit chan du, a Chinaman morning,88 words
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Article47 1897-11-10 5 Ug recently announced that “Miss tone” t0 *> e a Chinese delegate at I e \Vonien s Congress to be held in London, i* 1 1"38. It should be added that -Miss Wang is now the wife of the g ftD ])r. Li in Boon Keng.47 words
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Article43 1897-11-10 5 A *>fci of a private enquiry is being reld in the office of the Master Atteniint into the circumstances which led :o 3 flight collision between the (ilenrona and Lindula at the Tan’onjr I'agar Wharf, a few days ago.43 words
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Article48 1897-11-10 5 At Calcutta, a weekly journal called jjian Hardening has just been started. Horticulture, agriculture, and sciences iilied with them fall within its sphere if work. The subjects dealt with in ;v -im«*n numbers received cover 2 will-range, and are dealt with in an and instructive way.48 words
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Article81 1897-11-10 5 Vetkrday afternoon, .Sergeant Rain* tm --rved a warrant on a house in [iii, '.'-w Street. He found some men amKiiig and arrested them. He heard moiv overhead, and went upstairs to p-ivrt .:n what was the matter. There, 'l ithat one of the players, in trynzt-81 words
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Article171 1897-11-10 5 THE < EMKTERY. Iptkrday, in the Roman Catholic r f i n <*t the cemetery, scores of people r faying their annual tribute to the Hn rv of those loved and lost.” The av w ere made to present an orderly fi-arance, and some of them were171 words
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Article212 1897-11-10 5 w,r WiUang Correspondent.) came shooting in Pahang will xpensive affair in future, as the lt b >' v irtue of powers con- 'j u bbl 4 bv section Bof Order in I\ ot 1*96, approved a scale shooting licences, which will r a great extent, the wanton212 words
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Article31 1897-11-10 5 i_ bphigenia left for Hongkong a; half-past eight this morning. H. M. S. (rrafton has gone to coal. H. M. S. rlorer is expected to return from Malacca on Saturday.31 words
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Article173 1897-11-10 5 The approach of Christmas and a New Year is early heralded by Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., from whom we have received a handsome assortment of Christmas and New Year cards. They are in two series. The first, which may he called the general series, comprises a great173 words
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Article636 1897-11-10 5 (brown a Correspondent.) The Ordinance at present in force for the suppression of gambling ought either to be amended or shelved. The reasons are manifold and obvious. One of the principal objections, and one which covers a deal of ground, is that voiced by the Hon’ble C.636 words
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Article574 1897-11-10 5 Colonel J. R. M. Chard, V.C., whose death we regret to record to-day, was born in December 21st, 1847, and was thus barely fifty years of age. He was the second son of the late Mr. William Wheaton Chard, of Pathe, Somerset, and Mount Tamar, Devon. He was574 words
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Article174 1897-11-10 5 Shortly before ten o’clock, this morning, a fire broke out among some woodwork and debris on the vacant ground between the new building at the corner of Finlayson Green and Messrs. Barlow and Co.’s godown, on Rallies Quay. A wooden hut had been erected on the ground during the174 words
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Article87 1897-11-10 5 The two men, Eddy and Tracy, who were sent to prison last week for going ashore from the s.s. Qlaucus without leave, were released this morning. The ship left at an early hour. The men are to be cared for in the Sailors’ Home until they either87 words
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416 1897-11-10 5 DISPUTE ABOUT A MEDICAL OFFICE.” ALLEGATIONS OF CHEATING. Emile Kahlert and Dr. Von Krudy were brought before Mr. Marriott on a warrant this morning, and charged by Frederick Dreiss for alleged cheating in respect to the value of the Medical (>ifice,” and inducing him to deliver to them <9,000. The416 words
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Article285 1897-11-10 5 The performance given last night was one of the most interesting, amusing, and clever ever witnessed here. From start to finish, the attention of the audience was quite engrossed with the feats of an entirely changed programme. Blind man s buff*, mounted, was pleasing and pretty. Weatherly and285 words
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Article56 1897-11-10 5 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at eleven o’clock, this morning, to consider the Estimates for 1898. There were present: Mr. Egerton (Deputy President), Mr. W. Nan son, Mr. Meyer, Mr. Moses, Mr. Sohst, and Mr. Choa Giang Tye. The Estimates were referred to56 words
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Article883 1897-11-10 5 London 8th Octofter. October is often a month when cycling can be enjoyed to perfection in England, and this season the early days of autumn have afforded grand weather and magnificent condition of roads. Early and late the weather is chilly, and slight frosts make the air rather883 words
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Article96 1897-11-10 5 Encouraged by the recent increased demand for Japanese loan bonds on the London market in consequence of the establishment of the gold standard, the Japanese Government contemplates, it is said, the exporting of a considerable amount of public bonds to England. The desire of the Governmentis not only96 words
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Article1220 1897-11-10 6 (From ovr Correspondent.) Pekan 25th October. At Lubok Terna, Temerloh District, a new town site has been marked oft*, and a sale of shop lots has given satisfactory results. Some years ago, that place was a flourishing village, but all the Chinese in it ran away after the1,220 words
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Article446 1897-11-10 6 “Gkacioi'S, Jack, what immense shirt studs you wear“ Well, you knowhow buttonholes are constantly enlarging. I'm going to keep up with them if it takes a dinner plate.” Beenawav “What about Trilligan I haven't seen him since my return.” Staidhome: “Oh, he has gone over to the great446 words
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Article1019 1897-11-10 6 NEWS, NOTES, AND REPORTS. CHESS. Oct. 4 was the closing day of the international chess tournament in Berlin. Complete final score:—Mr. Charousek first prize of 2,000 marks; M. Walbrodt, 14, second prize of 1,500 marks; Mr. Blackburne, 13, third prize of 1,000 marks M. Janowski, 12£,1,019 words
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Article145 1897-11-10 6 The Penang Chamber of Commerce, on th«» 29th October, passed a resolution protesting against the withdrawal of the troops from that Settlement. The Court of inquiry into the circumstances attending the slight collision of the Qtencono, and Lindula at Tanjong Pagar Wharf, has suspended the license of145 words
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Article49 1897-11-10 6 Last week, a Chinaman was brought to the court of two magistrates, on a charge of house-breaking and theft. When the case was called, he was not to be found. How he got away, no one knows. Yesterday, the case was again called, butjthe man was still absent49 words
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Article44 1897-11-10 6 Yesterday, the bench of two magistrates, sentenced Ah and Koh Yok Cliooii to three months' rigorous imprisonment each, for rescuing a prisoner from legal custody. Another defendant, for attempting to rescue a prisoner from the lockup was sentenced to two months.44 words
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Article54 1897-11-10 6 At some time, between half-past live last night, and six o'clock this morning, the safe of a trader at 13, Cheang Hong Lim Street was opened, and *342 in money abstracted. The keys were taken from the clerk while asleep upstairs, and were found in the lock of54 words
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Article65 1897-11-10 6 A Hokien Chinese woman, named Tan Ong Neo, committed suicide at 154, Outram Road, yesterday afternoon, by hanging herself. She recently gave bi#h to a child that died, and this coupled with the fact that her husband was out of work, seems to have preyed upon her65 words
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Article82 1897-11-10 6 The Police have arrested eight Taichew men and two women, in connection with the gang robbery at Mr. Nathan’s mandores house at Passir Ris. The prisoners were arrested live miles from the scene of the crime, and most of the property stolen w T as recovered.82 words
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Article72 1897-11-10 6 IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTH. The following is a private telegram, of this morning’sdate, from Shanghai: Rev. Pere Couvreur is much better: general and rapid progress during the past week.” The Rev. Father left here about two months ago, in weak health for Japan. —He was taken worse at72 words
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Article546 1897-11-10 6 “STRAITS TIMES- T0UHSam I 6IU0C0 PIASo. T White. I (Mr. L. M. Cordeiro). v I P-K4 d W Cr *»r I B—B 4 4 Q —B 3 (o) I P-Q3 1 MB 3 fMBs I P—KR3 i, Q3 B—Q Kt 5 {pta B-K Kt 5 2 B—Q R 4546 words
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Article111 1897-11-10 6 There was an unusually large rieW at the Paperchase yesterday. J e two started from the meet at urau* Grove where two jumps were nego i and proceeded to Imailia, o\ e jump there, and then, over rough ground, to Nassim Hill an Barracks. All the Barracks J111 words
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Article1110 1897-11-10 7 c;bE EK philosophy as n»V\ T IOS FOR CHRISTIANITY. :PVl f fl iiird of a senes oflectures on P-V-einning of Christianity” was r i in the Presbyterian Church, Jc vu;nL r After opening with a i the elective rendering of the Y \Vlio are tliese by the1,110 words
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Article114 1897-11-10 7 HIGHWAY ROBBERY. The Malay Mail of the 1st November, report a case of highway robbery on the Rawang road. A Chinaman travelled from Kuala Lumpur in a gharry with three strangers. Afier a while, liie gharry was dismissed and the three strangers started to walk to Rawang. The Chinaman114 words
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Article362 1897-11-10 7 MUSEUM. Mr. Stanley Flower of the Bangkok Museum, returned on the 29th October, in the best of health. While away, Mr. Flower had been busy collecting in Singapore, Johore, and Borneo for the Bangkok Museum. The Siam Observer says that he despatched home over 500 specimens of reptiles,362 words
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Article1286 1897-11-10 7 HAWAII. According to the Times' New York correspondent, Senator Lodge confirms the view that the annexation of Hawaii will be ratified by the Senate in December, telling the Herald that there is an easy majority” in favour of it. Should the Opposition prove stubborn, or a difficulty arise1,286 words
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Article193 1897-11-10 7 This morning, Mrs. Schutze of San Souci appeared in the first court, to obtain an order for tiie abatement of a nuisance. Mr. Sharp appeared for the applicant, and stated that the nuisance complained of consisted in the fact that dirty water was allowed to ilow from the193 words
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Article247 1897-11-10 7 Sanderson and Co.’s coffee market report for the month ending on the 7th October, notes little change as regards spot coffee. A few small lots of Liberian have been brought forward, for which there has been more competition, Wynaad sea damaged selling at 41s. to 48s. Travancore at 18s.247 words
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Article3091 1897-11-10 7 THEIR DOINGS AND IMPRESSIONS. THEIK DIARY TRANSLATED. The Malay Police contingent that was sent from Singapore to London, to attend the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations was provided by the Chief Police Officer, Mr. E. H. Bell, with a book in which the men were asked3,091 words
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Article91 1897-11-10 8 A correspondent says :—The following are some of the percentages obtained of the pupils presented for the annual examinations —now being held Methodist Girls’ School 70 Ka files Girls’ School 99 Kastero School 84 Teluk Ayer Free School 88 Gross Street School 93 The results of the Raffles91 words
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Article89 1897-11-10 8 w w m 1 Even sporadic cases of cholera have disappeared from Singapore. H. N. M.’s cruiser Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden arrived yesterday afternoon from Batavia. The director of the Botanical Gardens, reports that the brass tops of the lamps at the garden gate have been stolen.89 words
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Article225 1897-11-10 8 By the steamer Catherine Apcar yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. M. Essabhoy, head of the well known firm of that name, and leader of the Borah Community of Surat in Singapore, left for Calcutta to proceed thence to Surat. He was accompanied by his wife and family.225 words
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Article468 1897-11-10 8 Cart. Reeve-Tucker has accepted the appointment of Commissioner of Police in Lagos, and will shortly leave Perak ro assume his new duties. Capt. ReeveTucker was formerly an Inspector in the liaussas in Lagos. Mr. R. Walter, one of our last batch of cadets, who left a couple of468 words
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Article482 1897-11-10 8 THE SECOND QUARTER’S FIGURES. i DECREASED EXPORTS. The returns of imports and exports into the Colony, during the second quarter of the present year have been published. IMPORTS. Excluding treasure, the imports for the whole Colony, during the quarter under review show thus on comparison with the corresponding482 words
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Article42 1897-11-10 8 Yesterday, a man named Goh Beng, went with a friend to the sixth mile on the Changie Road to fell a tree. In its fall, it struck Goh Beng and injured him considerably. He is now in hospital.42 words
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Article71 1897-11-10 8 A telegram from Madrid declares that between Spain and Japan, an understanding has undoubtedly been come to for action in concert against the United States, in the event of the latter assuming the aggressive over either Cuba or Hawaii. The Washington Government is said to be fully71 words
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Article540 1897-11-10 8 WARREN CHALLENGE shiei j, 1st TIE— 1st ROUND. 8.C.C. AND 38th CO. B The first tie in the V Shield competition was pW> j hallea ft on the Esplanade, before l 1. 441 t of spectators, between the =,k ge The ground was in excellent The Club, losing the540 words
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Article263 1897-11-10 8 The Courrier d' Haiphong says that a party of Government engineers will shortly set to work in Tonquin to survey for the laying of railway lines there, to connect with proposed railways to the Chinese frontier. On the 15th October, during a typhoon, a tidal wave swept over263 words
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Article1069 1897-11-10 9 some SINGAPORE OPINIONS “(Ji ikt calm consideration disentan- every knot.” That appears to be fhe attitude of the majority of people Singapore this morning touching the regarding a gold standard for Straits Settlements to which we gave ublieity in yesterday's Straits Times. P j. a *bi*£1,069 words
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Article655 1897-11-10 9 Mr. Benjamin Swift’s new novel, The Tormentor,” was promised by Mr. Fisher Unwin for October 11. The leading character is a man whose disposition torments himself and everybody else. The Countess of Warwick contradicts the statement which has appeared in some of the London and provincial papers, that655 words
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Article1411 1897-11-10 9 THE WATER SUPPLY QUESTION. GOVERNOR PROPOSE8 A CONFERENCE. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. There were present: Mr. Egerton, Deputy President, Mr. Sohst, Mr. Nanson, Mr. Meyer, Mr. Choa Giang Tye, and Mr. Tan Cheng Tuan. president’s statement. The President said the Health statements1,411 words
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Article133 1897-11-10 9 THE U MALAYSIA MESSAGE IS SORKY. The <Governor of this Colony, although approached on the subject, refused to postpone the meeting *of the Legislative Council on Thursday, 21st October, on account of horse races which were being held on that data In so doing, the Governor133 words
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Article29 1897-11-10 9 Eight men have been arrested for the recent burglary at Passir Ris, and nine others for being receivers of the property stolen. The detective department is active.29 words
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Article77 1897-11-10 9 The Raffles Library has been enriched by a part of the book collection made by the late Dr. Reinhold Rost, an eminent Orientalist. The Straits Government bore the expense, and the Raffles Library met one-third of the cost of purchase. The catalogue of these additional books shows 97077 words
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Article282 1897-11-10 9 Successes over the enemy are reported from Teluk Semaw’e, an important post on the coast. The Governor of Acheen has returned from Edi, where a hostile band infests the inland country. A native chief has been directed to operate against them. On the 20th October, two companies of282 words
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Article341 1897-11-10 9 CHANTABOONl The Bangkok Times hears from Chantaboon that a French protectorate has been proclaimed there. To give a semblance of reality to this protectorate, French soldiers are put on guard in the market, although there does not appear to be any necessity for this display of force, as341 words
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Article1667 1897-11-10 10 Dr. Conan Doyle has not written a line for print since February, says A Man of Kent.” He has been investigating spiritualism, in which he takes the deepest interest. Patient—(mournfully)—“My health is in a very low state, doctor.” Doctor (cheerfully)—“ Never mind about that, my dear sir, so1,667 words
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Article227 1897-11-10 10 VIOLENT CONDUCT OF CHINESE. AN OUTCOME OF THE RIOT THAT FAILED.” A few days ago, says a correspondent, a very serious assault was committed on the person of the Rev. Dr. Luering in Club Street. He was in a ’rikisha when he was struck on the head227 words
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Article159 1897-11-10 10 H.M.S. Plover arrived this morning from Malacca. A Boyanesk died of cholera at 164, Jalan Besar yesterday. Quarantine is now no longer imposed here on vessels from Swatow. A Malay printer, named Suleiman, living at 389, North Bridge Road, was robbed of a picul of type, worth159 words
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Article55 1897-11-10 10 A meeting of the Chinese Christian Association was to be held last night to discuss: That Straits youths be trained and encouraged to go in for other kinds of employment than clerical.” But only half a dozen members attended, and there was no debate. The counter55 words
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Article72 1897-11-10 10 A Chinaman, who came here from Hongkong under a labour contract, declined to comply with its terms. This morning, he told the Magistrate he had been assaulted, but could not prove it. He said he preferred to go to jail, rather than work. He came out of72 words
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Article180 1897-11-10 10 The enterprise of Messrs. Sarkies Bros, is not confined to the extensive additions which they are making to the Raffles Hotel. Some time ago they decided upon an improvement and extension of the Raffles Tiffin Rooms in the Square. For this purpose they secured the whole180 words
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Article509 1897-11-10 10 4 CAPTAIN BUSK V. TAN POH TONG AND HO YANG PENG. Yesterday afternoon, Captain Busk, late master of the s.s. Will o’ the Wisp, appeared in the Supreme Court to recover $491.30 from Tan Poh Tong and Ho Yang Peng, owners of the Will o’ the Wisp.509 words
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Article126 1897-11-10 10 Last night, the Mohammedans, both Malays and Klings, passed in procession through the principal thoroughfares of the town. The principal essentials were a junk fully manned, then camethree mosque-shaped structures of cylindrical form, so arranged that the upper and lower portions revolved in opposite directions. These w126 words
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Article186 1897-11-10 10 MESSRS. MEYER BROS. V M. M. NOORDIN CO. The action, before the Acting Chief Justice, was for a breacii of contract in respect to rice. On the one side, it was alleged that fifteen hundred bags of rice had been bought and sold; that the rice was186 words
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Article2045 1897-11-10 10 the literary I turned to Mr. John rk.iT?*- B on “The Bounder in month’s New wit h f* 10 in .M for the title suggested a ,a r course on what is perham ,,‘‘Khtfm 7W§, ordinary tendency of t,"'" m .£B letters go, but alas! Mr n??2,045 words
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Article1249 1897-11-10 11 MR. R. L. 8TEVENSON’S POSTHUMOUS NOVEL. The posthumous novel of R. L. Stevenson is only to be described as the last of Stevenson’s novels if we refer to the sequence of publication, since about six weeks before his death he laid the work aside in order to proceed1,249 words
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Article69 1897-11-10 11 Thi3 morning, Robert Dias with six Portuguese and two Chinese women were placed in the dock to explain why they were playing cards yesterday. The man was fined five, and the women three dollars each. A Malay named Salleh accompanied five Malay women into the dock on a similar69 words
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Article71 1897-11-10 11 At next Thursday's Council meeting, Bills will be introduced: to authorise the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to acquire the Town Hall, free from any trusts; to bring certain police officers under the operation oi the Widows and Orphans’ Pension Fund; to amend the Native Passenger Lodging Houses Ordinance; and71 words
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Article194 1897-11-10 11 The following appointments have been gazetted —Mr. E. C. H. Hill to be Auditor-General; Mr. W. Egerton, First Magistrate, Commissioner of the Court of Requests, and Superintendent of Prisons, Penang, as well as to act as Municipal President at Singapore; Mr. J. O. Anthonisz, Official Assignee, Straits Settlements, and194 words
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Article2922 1897-11-10 11 HUGH CLIFFORD. J - [BY HUGH CLIFFORD.J No. 4—THE STRANGE ELOPEMENT OF CHALING THE DYAK. The Wood* are old, and vant, and wide, These Forest Lands, through which we stride; We’ve known them long, we’ve known them well, Their every secret folks may tell. And yet, and yet, these Woods are2,922 words
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Article720 1897-11-10 12 WHAT AN AUSTRALIAN NATIVE SAYS. Two days ago, we published the Jubilee impressions of the Malay Police; anc we now supplement these by the impressions of an Australian native Sir George Turner, the Premier of Victoria. has been confiding to his fellow-Aus-tralians some of his experiences in720 words
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Article963 1897-11-10 12 The topic of the week, good Mr. i-Editor, is the topic which you have introduced to Singapore, the gold dollar j to wit. Wherever we go—to dine, to drink, to bike, to golf, or to talk softly to fair ladies —the one thing on which conversation hangs963 words
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Article564 1897-11-10 12 “The Marlborough baby” is still a subject of interest in the American Press. His advent is hailed in all the journals and mails and all the suns,” moons,” and “stars” (as well as, presumably, the stripes) bow down before him and claim him, tacitly, as their own. The564 words
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Article133 1897-11-10 12 For Singapore. Per 8. s. HaJcata Mam from Southamp* ton, clue 6th Nov:—Mr. and Mrs. A. T* Bowen, Miss Mary Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. BPaterson, Miss M. Paterson, Mrs. Crane, Miss E. Crane,, Miss L. Crane, Capt. and Mrs. Williams, Mr. H. A. Frere, Miss Field, Messrs. E.133 words
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Article176 1897-11-10 12 destructive Tldat I Manila advices to the Jil' 8 I report a terrible diJS ob J era Philippines. A tidal n tIH ten feet high, broke SJ Leyte and Samar it )e ofl 20,000 lives have bee^o^‘H densely populated town of’3 completely wrecked, and that at Gulan and176 words
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Article162 1897-11-10 12 There have recently been fires sun posed to have been caused by diaries, on several coffee plantations The losses reported areas followsBento de Abreu Vidal, $20,000; Baroneza de Dourados, &10.000; Captain Aurelio Civatti, $200,000. In the fire on Captain Civatti’s plantation 5500 arrobas of coffee were destroyed. The162 words
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Article464 1897-11-10 12 TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS TIME' I Sir, —A paragraph appeared ui yes terday’s issue of your journal on the subject of paying fines in the police courts. As the matter is one of some importance, it deserves to be treated a little more fully. It not464 words
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Article100 1897-11-10 13 The next Assize here opens on the Iflji instant. 'v- Menelik of Abyssinia has been Jje a H.C.M.G. o kl Tkotter was married on j4in October— as see our advertising pjluinns. The utber day, a hand-cart ran over Chinaman’s toe in Rochore Road. Tbe r *-itiKiii has100 words
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Article33 1897-11-10 13 •j.jk Wireless Telegraph and Signal rail',any of London, which are ;>r 't 'l in Signor Marconi's invenJ ;r i,,i telegraphing without wires, UVt; til <1 a specification of the invenioii her**.33 words
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Article49 1897-11-10 13 t A-r Friday s (loverament Gazette notitjr. t; at the orders of banishment dated ;lt 7;ii June. IS9;{, by which Kau'Tee Ciihoa Pien alias Chheng Hiang or a red to be banished for life, e rc carried into effect on the MOth Ortoher. 1597.l s 97.49 words
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Article42 1897-11-10 13 The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer h which passed through Singapore in September on her way to al.— t. was wrecked on Elba reef, near perim. "it the Pith October. The crew and passengers remained on the reef, awaiting assistance from Perim.42 words
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Article54 1897-11-10 13 The deck officers and engineers of the v Fihpatriek asked at Penang, the other day. for .*lO rise of pay before Bjiiinc articles and the owners ottered The ship's people refused to sign hr tin* lower rate, and the higher rate was conceded by the owners, Messrs. H54 words
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Article58 1897-11-10 13 The Polio* tailor, Kwong Hin, reports L it lie "ave to ft Chinaman, named 'Ay All Hin, on the Ith inst., a quantity jewellery valued at 5*289 to clean. Ve*tmlay, he went to see how the work »a> progressing, hut found that the i an"> house was58 words
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Article65 1897-11-10 13 Yestekday. a party of five young men ifeDt to Pulo Obin with the intention f shooting pig. They liad seven dogs »ith them. < >n beating some bush, a pig moved and shot. They then passed '*j to another likely spot, and, on beatit, raised a tiger.65 words
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Article64 1897-11-10 13 Ar eight o'clock, this morning, a at with live Chinamen in it approached Houston's Pier. A chinting searched boat, and found opium worth one hii(lr» f d and fifty dollars in it. One dit* men is said to have claimed it, du is arrested. Before the magistrate, that64 words
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Article56 1897-11-10 13 di<. Glennie, of the Singapore Muni- i*l Health Department, arrived this B ri nng by the Gauge* from Europe, nptains Alexander and Eceles ““nvHtj from Penang. Among the l booked to leave by the '/„</*> on Wednesday are: —Messrs, jhittenbach, wlio embarks at Penang, W.M. Robertson for Europe;and56 words
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Article103 1897-11-10 13 I,N Saturday night, thi6 highly popu- nt* rtainment was well patronised die public. An elaborate programme forth the best talent at the disoi the management, and the ‘.d”' were by no means sparing in lr *-dorts to please the audience. The d T w< r duly appreciated, and103 words
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Article184 1897-11-10 13 THE STRAITS r. HONGKONG. [By Telegram.] Hongkong Monday. The first match in the series of Inter-Colonial Cricket matches at Hongkong commenced to-day, between Hongkong and the Straits Settlements. The weather was fine, but dull. The Straits batted first on a fast wicket, Glass ford putting on ten more184 words
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Article341 1897-11-10 13 THE FASTEST RATTLESHIP IN THE WORLD IS NOW IN SINGAPORE. The Japanese man-of-war Yashima en route from England, where she was built, to Japan, arrived at Singapore to-day. The trials of the Yashima previous to her departure for Japan seem to have been very satisfactory. The armament of341 words
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Article106 1897-11-10 13 The S. C. C. cricket match, Professions v. the Rest, concluded on Saturday. The professions made 27 and do for 2 wickets, against 107 for 6 wickets complied by the Rest. In the match S. C. C. 2nd XI v. Sergeants, Rifle Brigade, the latter won by 24 runs,106 words
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Article65 1897-11-10 13 The two men of the Royal Artillery, who deserted for Klondyke some ten days ago, have been brought back, and are now in the guard room awaiting a court-martial. One of these men had deserted early in the year, and enrolled himself in* the European police contingent. For this,65 words
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421 1897-11-10 13 Some months ago, we announced that the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company had decided to light its wharves, docks, warehouses, and roads by electricity. The installation is now practically completed, and a number of successful trial runs have been carried out, at one of which it421 words
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Article312 1897-11-10 13 VIGOUR AND FIRMNESS PROMISED. In the session of tiie Netherlands Parliament of 28th September, an important statement was made concerning the policy of the new Ministry with regard to Acheen. In the course of the debate on the address of reply to the Queen’s opening speech,312 words
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Article96 1897-11-10 13 A Macao man, named Tan Ah Seng, who is an assistant in a pawnbroker s shop, at No. 29, New Bridge Road, has informed the Police that, on the 20th of October, he met a fortune teller on Hong Lim Green. The fortune teller exercised such a96 words
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Article738 1897-11-10 13 (From the Times of Ceylon. r P Ris, 24th October. The French Chamber of Deputies, by 398 against 76 vot<’B, has rejected the Socialist motion to reduce the duties on cereals. Cairo, 24th October. The British squadron which arrived at Alexandria last week has left that port.(From the “ Times of Ceylon.r) - 738 words
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Article1126 1897-11-10 13 NEW8, NOTES, AND REPOBT8. FOOTBALL. All the teams in the First Division of the Football League were engaged on 9th ult. By an easy victory over Bury, Sheffield United maintained their position at* the head of the League, and have now scored thirteen points as against eleven scored1,126 words
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Article1400 1897-11-10 14 ACTION AT DARGAI. THE SAMI’AGHA I’ASS CARRIED. Allah Arad, 22nd October. In the engagement at Dargai on the 20th, the tribesmen fought in a most determined manner and their position was not carried until it. had three times been assaulted. They were then driven from the hills,1,400 words
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Article3298 1897-11-10 14 INTERVIEW WITH MR. HUTTENBACH. SOME DIFFICULTIES AND THEIR SOLUTION.. MR. HUTTENBAC'II*8 P. P. C.” On Friday, a representative of the Slraits Times interviewed Mr. Huttenbach on the subject of the proposed change in the currency of the Colony. Though on the eve of his departure for3,298 words
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Article308 1897-11-10 15 J n H;k PHILLIPS BEATS HIS ICECOKD. f Kki.Av a ritle match was fixed J 1 flalestier Range between v and Military members of Slri [iapore Inter-Colonial Rifle liiis has generally been the ei the team in the great ,as been equally divided. The Uuii a draw in308 words
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Article159 1897-11-10 15 NOVEMBER MONTHLY MEDAL. N. Prentice 48 43 91 8 83 A. Mackay 46 43 89 4 85 A. A. Gunn 46 43 89 1 88 W. C. Southam 51 53 104 16 88 C. Evans 48 53 101 121 89 .1. B. Elcum 47 49 96 6159 words
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Article208 1897-11-10 15 TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS TIMES.’’ Sir, —As per your report on the Ist inst., of a case in the Cou rt of Requests:—A lent B somemoney. B,later,got employment in the Municipality. A then asked B to return the money lent. B said he was208 words
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Article501 1897-11-10 15 ARRIVALS. Per s. s. Kian Ann from Djambie:—Mr. Heldring. Per s. s. Reynst' from Cotie.—Mrs. Brocbmener, Miss deYong, Mrs. Gerrita, Messrs. Warren, and Kraal. Por s. s. (rise la from Kobe. Mr. Moore. Per s. s. C. Apcar from Hongkong Mr. De Silva, Per M. M. s. s.501 words
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Article183 1897-11-10 15 Under this headingthe followingabbreviations are used —str.—steamer sh.—ship bq.—barque; Brit.—British U. S. United States; Fr. French; Ger.—German; Dut. Dutch; Joh. —Jobore; Ac., G. c., General cargo d.p. —deck passengers; U. —Uncertain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharf; T. P. D.—Tanjong Pagar Dock B. W. Borneo Wharf; J. VV.—Jardine’s183 words
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Article1458 1897-11-10 15 Arrivals Since Noon of Saturday. Antral Brit. str. 1,472 tons, Capt Major, 7th Nov. From P. Brandan, sth Nov. Oil. T. C. Bogaardt. For Hongkong, Bth—W. Baniermassin y Brit. str. 261 tons, Capt Russell, 6th Nov. From Labuan, 3rd Nov. G.c., and 26 d.p. W. Mansfield <fc Co.1,458 words
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Article259 1897-11-10 15 Name, port, probable date of arrival, and name of agents. A. A pear, Hongkong, Nov 17 S. Moses Achilles, L’pool, Nov 13 W. Mansfield. Ancona, Hongkong, Nov 24; P. O. Bawean, B’massin, Nov 14; Daendels. Bantam, Batavia, Nov 16, Daendels. Benvenue, London, Nov 23 P. Simons. Bormida, Bombay,259 words
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Article967 1897-11-10 16 Flag ,1 h Vessel’s Name. <fc Tons. Captain Fbom Bailki>. Conkiomees. a_ Kjf I Nov 1 C. Apcar Brit. str. 1734 Fey Hongkong Oct 26 Sarkies and Moses 1 Gisela Aus str. 2643 Brelich Kobe Oct 17 Raatenberg 1 Glenearn Brit str. 1424 Murray London Sept 24 Boustead and967 words
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Article653 1897-11-10 16 Date. Vessel's Nam k Flao&Rig Captain Destination Nov 1 Hyc Leong Brit str. Shepherd Tel ak Anson via ports 2 Ban Hin Guan str. D’Cruze Klang via ports 2 Kian Yang str. Kunatii Muar 2 Sam Tor str. Taylor Bagan via ports 2 Kongsee str. Eddie Samarang via ports653 words
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Article78 1897-11-10 16 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDERS. Flag j Date! Datk. and Name. Commander. of From where Destin- ReRig. Sailing j atjon marks Oct 27 Brit s. Aladdin Butter July 9New York Anjer f.o. 28!Brit s.Zemindar Nicholson July 30 Barry Singapore 28 Brit s.s. Buteshire Cuthbert Sept 22 London78 words
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Advertisement1051 1897-11-10 16 POISONED FROM H Ejd i^asjsirs.'saj-u^ ol equal Mm occurred of late years. A SSfe- years. startling in its general scodp »n t on of corroborative detail certain nd toll the conclusion that a healing art has dawned th. from the force of the leeal^Fnrm US L A9 '<fe assumes the1,051 words
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