The Straits Budget, 9 November 1901

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    110 1 The Straits Budget BEING THE WEEKLY ISSUE OF THE “STRAITS TIMES.” straits Times is widely read throughout Asia generally. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. tpMOD ovkb Half a Cbhtubv.
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  • The Straits Budget. SATURDAY, 9TH NOVEMBER.
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      BIRTHS.
      38 1 At Forest Aveoue on the 6th in?t., (“Gov Fawkes’’ day) the wife of Jms skllab of a son. At “Doves’ Nest,” Kuching; on the •J9th October, the wife of Jos. P Reutens, Government Accountant of a daughter.
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      MARRIAGES.
      109 1 t*ASOUiNETTi—KirBop-’. —At. St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on the Sfßh October, by the Revd. W.H C. Dunkekley Colonial Chaplain. William Room, of the Public Works Department, youngest §OO of E S. Sanguinetti, Kingston Jamaica, P. W. D., Federated Malay etites to Helen, eldest daughter of the late William Sccrfirld Kirsopp,
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    table of contents.
    184 1 LlAOlie Article*. Hlabuan. A Gme Story. Coolie Question, Jitoeae Malays. 'noce and Turkey. Grievances, Quotation. I ew I ?f* nRer List. I f^Newg. I fc* 8 I CWkHSi 11 nit *ry Inspect.r. I I dTm,Un 8 I u Telopm eats. I ‘”5^2.“?*^ 1 d)i I a ewr
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    COMMERCIAL.
    570 1 SINGAPORE, 9TH NOVEMBER, 1901. PRODUCE. Gambler buyers... 4 14.20 Copra Bali 9.85 do Pontianak 8 50 Pepper, Black buyers 80.25 do White, (SY\ 47 00 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.4*?$ do Brunei No. 1 3.20 Pearl Oago 4.10 Coffee, Bali, 15% basis 25 00 Coffee, Palerabanp. 15% ha«is 28 00
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    357 1 The mail for Europe, this week, leaves by the M. M s. 8. Salazie. The mail fur Europe next week, is fixed for the P. &0.8. s. Coromandel. The German mail for Europe, by the Sachsen closed on Tuesday. The mail from Europe of the 11th
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    PRINCE CHUN AT HONGKONG. VISIT TO THE GOVERNOR.
    38 1 (Special telegram.) Hongkong 30M, October. Prince Chun, on his arrival here, paid a visit to the Governor, at Government House. The Prince was received with a Royal Salute on landing.
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  • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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      NICARAGUA CANAL. NEW TREATY TO BE SIGNED.
      40 1 London Oct. 31 st. The Daily Chronicle correspondent at Washington says that Lord Pauncefote, British Minister at Washington,has been authorised by the British Government to negotiate and sign the new Nicaragua Canal treaty.
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      NEARLY CAUGHT!
      27 1 BOTH A BOLTS IN HASTE. Major-General Rimington, by a long night march, nearly captured Commandant Louis Botha, who bolted hastily leaving his papers behind him.
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      BOERS “ BAGGED.”
      39 1 BOERS BAGGED.” Later. Colonel Byng’s column has captured twenty-two Boers, including two fieldcornets. Colonel Fortescue’s column, after a running fight lasting all day, killed four Boers and took fifty-four Boers prisoner, and also captured thirty-six waggons and much Btock.
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      MORE CAVALRY FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
      27 1 London lit November. The cavalry brigade at Aldershot is rdered to be in readiness to proceed to South Africa within a fortnight.
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      FRENCH NAVAL DEMONSTRATION AGAINST TURKEY.
      30 1 The Paris newspapers announce the departure from Toulon of a portion of the French Mediterranean squadron for the Levant, to make a demonstration against Turkey.
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      THE FRENCH SQUADRON COMMAND.
      20 1 Later. Admiral CaiUard is in command of the French squadron, which left Toulon under sealed orders.
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      “OPHIR” HOME.
      36 1 H.M.B. Ophir with T.R H. the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York on board has arrived in the Solent. The Ophir during the passage across the Atlantic, narrowly escaped collision with an iceberg..
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      KING’S HEALTH.
      19 1 BAflBfcESS rumours. The Lancet says the unfavourable rumourp current In regard to the King’s health are baseless.
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      MORE TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
      46 1 The Cavalry 9%ade at Aldetftot, ordered to be in readiness for Sfek Afrsdfc includes the 7th Hossart,of which njfcint Prince Arthur of Connaught is an ofieer. Arrangements are being mad# kraond large drafts ot infantr\ and artillery to Bouth Afji|jyiuring November.
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      PLAGUE AT LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW.
      36 1 London, Nov. 2nd. Foreign ports have declared Liverpool to be plague-infected. It is officially announced that four servants in the Central Hotel, Glasgow, have been attacked by plague. One has died.
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      FRENCH NAVAL DEMONSTRATION.
      36 1 The Paris newspapers say Admiral Caillard has returned with his squadron to Toulon, owing to receipt of a telegram from Constantinople yielding to French demands. The squadron, however, remains in readiness for sea.
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      A SLIGHT MISTAKE !
      39 1 A SLIGHT MISTAKE Later The report of Admiral Caillard’* return is untrue. He is expected to reach Turkish waters on Monday. BOER LAAGER CAPTURED. Colonel Kekewich has surprised and captured Van Albert’s laager and 78 Boers, including Commandant Klopper.
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      AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.
      23 1 The Australian Commonwealth House of Representatives has rejected a want of confidence motion directed against the Ministry for their tariff policy.
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      AMERICA’S TREASURY OVERFLOWING.
      37 1 The United States Treasury is full to overflowing and the Treasurer has been forced to redeem Treasury bonds amounting to one million of dollars to prevent depletion of the note circulation in the country.
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      BRITISH COLUMN ATTACKED. GUNS RUSHED IN A MIST. Heavy Losses on Both Sides.
      128 1 London, Aov. 2nd. Lord Kitchener telegraphs that a force of Boers, estimated to be a thousand strong, made a severe attack on the rearguard of Colonel Benson’s column, half-way between Bethel and Balmoral. Du4ng a mist the
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      FURTHER DETAILS.
      40 1 Later. Louis Botha commanded the Boers in the attack on Colonel Benson. The gune were so situated that neither side was able to touch them. BOER LOSSES. The Boer lots is estimated at from 300 to 400 seen.
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      COL. BENSON’S ACTION. BOERS IN SUPERIOR FORCE.
      69 2 London 5th November In Colonel Benson’s action, the Boers outnumbered the British force, but their losses were heavier. PURSUING THE ENEMY. Other British columns have gone in pursuit of the enemy. THE M TIMES’* COMMENT. By no Means a British Reverse. The Times
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      MORE FIGHTING.
      17 2 Later. Several small encounters with Boers, whose loop amount to fifty men, are announce to-day.
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      PRINCE OF WALES.
      20 2 TITLE TO BE REVIVED. It announced that the title of Prince of Wales will shortly be revived.
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      FRENCH ACTION AGAINST TURKEY.
      30 2 The French Chamber of Deputies have passed by 305 to 77 votes, a vote of confidence in the Government with regard to the step* against Turkey.
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      COST OF THE WAR. WHEN WILL IT END ? Increased Taxation Possible.
      133 2 COST OF THE WAR. WHEN WILL IT END Increased Taxation Possible. 9 London 6tk November. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach has delivered a speech at Bristol, saying that hd is convinced of the income tax payers having paid the tax willingly because they were patriotic. He wished he was able to say
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      TURKISH CUSTOMS HOUSES SEIZED.
      39 2 Later Admiral Caillard’s squadron is at Mitilini, where he has landed men and has occupied three ports and the Customs houses. France intends to pay herself out of the Customs duties to be collected there.
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      BENSON’S FIGHT. BOERS REMOVE THE GUNS.
      56 2 Boer Commandant Killed. Lord Kitchener wires from Pretoria that the Boers in Benson’s action were unable to remove the guns until the British ambulances went out. Then, under cover of the ambulances, the Boers removed the guns. The Boer losses in the action were
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      FRANCE AND TURKEY.
      56 2 London 7th November. Admiral Caillard telegraphed to the French representative at Constantinople that he had seized the Customs at Mitilini. The French Government has notified to the Turkish Government several additional demands upon the latter The French Government states that the settlement of all the demands must
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      NEW YORK ELECTIONS.
      21 2 The returns from the city elections lh New York indicate the complete defeat of the Tamm say candidates.
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      THE PORTE PAYS.
      34 2 Later. The Turkish Government senWt? the French representative at Constants nople a Note enclosing monthly drafts on the Customs in payment of the claims. The Note has been referred to Paris.
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      TROOPS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
      45 2 Seven hundred Mounted Infantry have been ordered to hold themselves in readiness to embark for the Cape. It is believed that a battery is going there from India. An offer to send a strong Canadian Cavalry contingent will probably be accepted.
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      DEATH OF LI HUNG-CHANG.
      11 2 London 8th Nov Li Hung-Chanc is dead.
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      LORD C. BERESFORD’S SUCCESSOR.
      23 2 Rear-Admiral Watson succeeds Lord Charles Beresford as Second in Command of the Mediterranean Squadron. Rear-Admiral Hammet succeeds Admiral Watson.
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      FRANCE AND TURKEY. FRANCE EXPLAINS TO THE POWERS.
      36 2 The correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Vienna states that France has explained to the Powers that she does not aim at conquest in the dispute with Turkey.
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      BENSON’S ACTION.
      37 2 THE BOER LOSSES. Later. Lord Kitchener reports on the 6th instant that the Boer loss in the attack on Colonel Benson was 44 killed and 100 wounded. The Boers took nothing but the two guns.
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      THE OCCUPATION OF MITILINI.
      20 2 Not Permanent. A French diplomatic circular declares thcifc it is not intended to occupy Mitilini permanently.
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      74 1 •CZTfree price of the 8trmts Time, .«rir«v The p° stfreepr ,r •&.£>«'• Budget is*** > e ar or 40 to subscribe for a year, it inscriptions for shorter penooa are RJJS proportionate rate of pnce as Budget can be sent to meet ELc passengers from Europe. If the Seer send
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    21 1 DEATH. iUcai*—After a long and painful r**- 00 the 2md October. George wj?si Mackib, of Glasgow, Scotland. Afea years. Deeply regretted.
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    AT LABUAN.
    1058 2 (Straits Times 31 si October). 1 here are two sides to every story but a complaint which has reached us from certain local shipmasters against the authorities in Labuan is one which, on the face of the allegations made, certainly merits enquiry; and, in the case that the
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    A GRAVE STORY.
    917 2 (Safmrday t Ist November.) T BOSS Who may recollect that hnagieary journal, the. Arizona Kicker—extracts from which used to be oopied into every paper in England, America and the Colonies about a dozen years ago—will remember that the editor had a private graveyard attached to his office
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    COOLIE QUESTION.
    956 2 (Straits Times, 2nd November) Mr. Vermont’s pessimistic remark* on the coolie question were very possibly intended to only apply to his own property i a Province Wellesley; for, according toMr. E. V Carey, who is now i n Singapore' on a visit, there is practically no difficulty in
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    SIAMESE MALAYA.
    767 3 (Straits Times 4 th November.) History repeats itselt—especially in tiiGse Malay States of this Peninsula tiiit are under Siamese control. In *pteraber last we published a letter frvm the little State of Reman on the orders °f t T iu Perak, describing th<* metnous of the Siamese Commissioner
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    FRANCE AND TURKEY.
    563 3 (Straits Times 6 ih November.) France has realised that the moments expended in efforts to squeeze blood from a turnip are disposed of to as much advantage as are the months devoted to diplomatic endeavors to extract payment of lawful debts from the G rand Turk; and,
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    PASSENGER GRIEVANCES.
    983 3 w traits Times 7th November) Despite a leaning towards optimism in most matters pertaining to British shipping, practically every Englishman that has ever travelled in the East will have to admit the truth of all the unpleasant statements made by Mr R. Gordon Smith in a letter from
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    SHIPBUILDING.
    799 3 (Straits Times 7th November.) Turning from Mr. Smith's. letter, and the prospects of Btftain in the ocean passenger trade, it is ty be noticed that Dr. Ernst Halle, a SpejjJjt Commissioner of the GTerman Imperial Admiralty, opines that the United States and the Fatherland will soon oust Britain from
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    LI HUNG-CHANG.
    5653 4 (Strait* Time*, Bth November 27# Mortuis, as we all know, nil nisi bonum but no tribute to the memory of the great Chinese statesman whose death is just reported would be just or complete unless it began and ended with an humble tribute to the monumental magnificence of
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    THURSDAY, 31ST OCTOBER.
    523 5 Mr. J P. Kilgour came from Bangkok I this morning by the Kudat. Mb. H. Caldicott arrived from Port I Swettenham by the Ban Whatt Hin. Mr. George Laws has gone (by s.s. J lalacca) to report on some mining I properties in the Native States. Mr.
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    THE CAULFIELD CUP.
    62 5 This event, the second in importance to the Melbourne Cup, was run at Melbourne on the 19th instant, and resulted as follows: Mr. Patterson’s ch. h. Hymetua Bst. 121 b. 1 Mr. Macdonald’s b. m. Wakeful, Bst. 2 Mr. Person’s br. c. Flagship, 6st. 71b. 3 Won
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    TYPHOON IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    92 5 The most severe typhoon known in the Philippines for twenty years, with but one exception, occurred last month. The damage was wide-spread and devastating. At least three American soldiers lost their lives, many natives perished, houses ana shipping suffered severely, and nearly all the telegraphic wire*
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    RATS AT HONGKONG.
    114 5 The number of plague-stricken rats ias decreased at Hongkong to only two 3er cent of rats killed. This is looked upon as important as showing a diminution ot plague-infected rats coincident with a decrease in cases among luman beings. The Governor of iongkong on reading this report
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    PERSONATING A SANITARY. INSPECTOR.
    159 5 Charles G. Gallop, a Eurasian, and a Kling named Mariappan were brought up on remand belore Mr. Sarwar on Tuesday, on charges of (1) personating a public servant to wit, municipal officers and (2) cheating. The facts of the case were that Gallop pretended to be
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    STORY FROM MANILA.
    376 5 Windfall of Fortune. In a few days, says the Manila Times, Mr. Ernest Horwitz will leave Manila homeward bound for New York with a pleasant feeling of anticipation. Recently, Mr. Horwitz received a cablegram from his brother in New York, announcing that a fouryears’ contest for their
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      86 5 LAND SALE. At Powell Co’s saleroom yesterday the following properties were disposed of >-Freehold lend at Weld Road, area 4,856 square feet being part of grant 271, together with the seven shop-house dwellings thereon known as Nos. 28 and 28-1 to 28-6 Weld Road, Singapore, Town, was bought by Soma
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    ‘halloween.
    1805 6 (Meing gome Keflections anent tbc Bnittvcrfiar? wbtcb (alls upon tbl* Stag* and some Kcvcriea concerning Barm* brack*, Ac.) Heiobo, do you remember? Or mayhap it was that you never knew; for the busy world of to-day can ill brook dallying with the customs of its forefathers, and you may
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1321 6 THE SUPPLY BILL, 190a. The Legislative Council met on the let instant to consider the Supply Bill, 1902, in committee. All the members were present with the exception I of Lieut.-Col. Oakes, Dr. Brown, Dr. I Lim Boon Keng, and Mr. Burkins haw. Council proceeded to pass in
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    FRIDAY, 1ST NOVEMBER.
    1044 6 The Bank of England rate has risen to 4 per cent. Mr. Hilman and Mr. Jones came from Rangoon by the fleeing ljeong. The managing director and editor of the Malay Mail contemplates, it is said, an early trip home on a holiday. Mr. F. F. King
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    37 7 «peklr share report, dated U *h* ir noon Messrs. Latham and CSSfIS of interest to report -njere is Do knight, as our market jurinS dSI condition with st-croi 6 r er m th fSnyhavesta^"*-
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    STRAITS CRICKET TEAM FOR HONGKONG.
    69 7 .wine is the team whieh will Ts folio* 1 g by p& 0 m3 ii to the Straits at Hongkong:jbirp Mactagg» rt Gr«« n Billing* Singapore. Carter Darbishire W right Kerr I D* De Perak Mt m AmsUe has fallen out of the Noting to
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    JELEBU MINING & TRADING CO.
    608 7 JELEBU MINING TRADING CO. Half-yearly Report. SiMtandO, the general agents of .je jeleou Mining and Trading Co., tanrdtbe following directors stalest of the Company’s accounts for 5. period from February 19th to JJ* 13th. The report will be nreLnted to the shareholders at a neeting to be held on Tuesday,
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    SINGAPORE GARRISON.
    833 7 Detailed Statement of Cost. Correspondence regarding the cost of the Singapore Garrison has been laid before Council. The Council had, on the motion of Mr. Earle, asked for fuller particulars regarding the cost of the garrison owing to the information supplied being considered to be incomplete and inadequate.
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    WIRE NEWS.
    821 7 The British Navy. The torpedo-boat destroyers Angler and Salmon, stationed at Chatham, came into collision on the 6th Oct., while rounding the Tongue lightship. The Salmon's stern was damaged, but she was able to steam to Chatham. The recond-class cruisers Tfyacinlh and Minerva which some time ago raced
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    F. M. S. NOTES.
    1185 7 Mr. A. B. Hubback and Miss Voules were married in Kuala Lumpur on the 28th everybody in the place was present, and it was a very smart and merry affair. The Revd. Knight Clarke performed the ceremony, and Mr. Voules gave his sister away; the bride
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      OPPRESSION IN PATANI.
      339 7 To the Editor of the Straits Times” Sir, —During the recent visit of H.H. the Rajah of Patani to Singapore, in order to meet H. M. the King of Siam on his return from Java, the Commissioner of the Siamese Government stationed at Patani—in spite of the
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    A TRIP HOME.
    2095 8 By a Passenger on the "Bingo Marti. tort Maid, OH, 7 Ik, Ik my last letter, I merely glanced at Colombo but had no time to write on the excellent arrangements of the place to the extent they merit; nor hare I now, beyond saying a few
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    SATURDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER.
    1130 8 Mr. Van Someren, Mr. Pawle, and Mr. Johnston qpnie from T. Anson by the Penang this morning. —4— The population of Labuan at census time, tills year, was 8,41 of which 2.286 came under the heading of children. A i.ETTFR has come to hand to-day from the
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    OUTFIT AND TRAVELLING ALLOWANCE FOR GOVERNORS.
    124 8 The following paragraph is from Truth: —The scale of allowances for and trave Ning expenses for official personages has lately been revised. The Governor-General of Australia receives £2,000, while the minor Australian Governors get The Ambassador at Paris is given £4,000, and next comes
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    1902.”
    556 8 [Prophetic extract from imprint of the Straits Times tested by recent deliberations J"*' Senate.] Uf The Acting Curator of Archives in, duced a vote for the purchase of S ev steam rollers for use in the l,i an ,r Singapore outside the Muuicinai i,„ of He said that he
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    INTER-SETTLEMENT RIFLE MATCH.
    175 8 Singapore fired this Morning Th* Singapore team fired this more* ing on the Tanglin Range in the Inter* Settlement Rifle Match. Col. Tever* sham D. S. O., 3rd M. L I, was um? ire for Hongkong, and Major fcutton 16th M. I. for Shanghai, Captain laylor 3rd
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    BY THE WAY.
    2682 9 ~i« kw attractions attaching nment and Municipal the .Malacca, is the advantage D 6 Sces extend .to member, lint to get buned. I mean a t n h e actoal, dust-thou-art-to-Mi® tD genge of the word, and inf retU r he serai-metaphorical sense 0t j t i
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1110 9 MORE OF THE ESTIMATES. I Th» legislative Council met yester11 day afternoon, to further consider the I Estimates for 1902. All the Singapore j I members were present. The Colonial Secretary brought up I correspondence regarding the con11 struction of the Singapore-Kranji Rail- I wa y* The paper
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    THE “BRISK” SPORTS.
    490 9 A Successful Meeting. Commander Martin and liie officers of H. Al. S. Brisk were at home M to their friends at the race-course yesterday aiternoon on the occasion of the Brisk sports. There was a good number of present, including several adies. Nearly every man from the
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    LONDON DAY AND NIGHT.
    1251 10 Let rogues be fixed who hire bo habitation i A gentleman may wander.** Beaumont. The prince of darknese is a gentleman.** King Lear. London, lltA October. J Thb proclamation of martial law throughout South Africa would seem to indicate that the Government had at last been
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    MONDAY, 4TH NOVEMBER.
    873 10 Major Hanham, R A., arrived by the Hebe from Penang yesterday. A baseball club h\9 been formed at Hongkong and has commenced practising. Amen'i-ed rules relating to the Volunteer Decoration are notified in the Government Gazette Mrs. and Miss Marcus and Mr. and Mrs J. A. Peggs
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    TANJONG PAGAR DEVELOPMENTS.
    176 10 New Chief Assistant Engineer. The Ola$gow Evening News states: Mr. J. B. Robertson, C E, of the engineering department of the Clyde Trust, is leaving the service of that body, having received an important appointment as chief assistant engineer to the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company (Limited), Singapore.
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    MAIL NEWS.
    1367 10 Lord Roberts Trleked. Du. Krause, who is charged with espionage and treason, and who was formerly Thtnsv&ai Commissioner of obannesburg, was before the court again, on the 8th Nor., when some most startling evidence was tendered for the prosecution. Letters were read which showed that Dr. Krause, after
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    INTERPORT CRICKET.
    343 10 Departure of the Straits TeamThe team which is to repre*eru Straits in the forthcoming Hongkong left by P. G. 1,1 a V terday. The team is the followingSharp, Green, Billings, Carter, Wright ami Kerr (Sin^apor^ Whitley and Dane (Selangor); M' r (Perak). There was a big cr(^‘ S.
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    SINGAPORE-KRANJI RAILWAY.
    1933 11 The Question of Control. The Governor’s Views. lvuthkb correspondence on the K Sn of the Singapore-Johore "“f has been laid before LftgislaW n>uncif On tbe 21st March last, e s a Swettenbam wrote to the of State stating that, S-Wj, be was in England, rec *?H .n the
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    A WELL-KNOWN VOLUNTEER.
    109 11 Capt E. Clementi-Smith, of the 02nd ("Middlesex) Co. Imperial Yeomanry, who died from wounds and pneumonia at Harrismith, was well known among Metropolitan Volunteers, he having been for several years secretary to the Middlesex Rifle Association. He shot for the Queen’s Prize at Bisley as a member
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    CRICKET.
    294 11 S. R. C. vs. Royal Artillery. Played on Saturday on the S. R C. ground. Scores S. R. C. F. Nissan b Mulliken r> R. Zehnder c Hitchcock b Mulliken 0 L. J. D’Souza c sub. b Allday 0 K. Gnlistau c and b Allday 0 J. F. J.
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    “ CHARLEY’S AUNT ” AT THE TOWN HALL.
    926 11 CHARLEY’S AUNT AT THE TOWN HALL. The first performance in Singapore by an amateur Company of Brandoti Thomas's well-known play, Charley’s Aunt took place in the Town Hall on Saturday night before a very crowded and thoroughly appreciative audience. It is hardly necessary to set forth the plot of this
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    TUESDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER.
    1031 11 Mr. Haffort has arrived by the Machew from Bangkok. Mr. W. J. Napier arrived to-day from Hongkong by the &ichsen. Mrs. Wray came from Mai Sicca by the Chow Phya this morning. A British transport (No. 15) passed through the port from west to east yesterday. Eight
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    SELANGOR APPOINTMENTS.
    150 12 Mr. C N Maxwell, acting magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, to act as registrar of courts, Kuala Lumpur, with effect from 4th November, in addition to his duties. Mr H B Ellerton, district officer, Kuala Langat, to act as circuit magistrate. Mr. E. A. Dickson, assistant district officer, Klang, to
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    WEST INDIAN PLANTS.
    173 12 Some experiments are at present being carried out at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Trinidad, on the cultivation of fibre-yielding plants, and specimens prepared from one of these plants, Wismdula nostrata, belonging to the natural order Mnlvacee have been sent to Kew for valuation and exhibition. Experts report
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    PENANG CRICKET.
    198 12 Thb Penang Cricket Club held its annual general meeting on Thursday last with Mr. A. R. Adams, thd President, in the chair. The question of building a new pavilion stood over owing to financial difficulties arising. It was resolved that there should be a close season for cricket,
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    239 12 The New Territory. The B. N. B. Herald states that the approval of Sir Frank Swettenham has been given to the arrangement made by the Governor of British North Borneo with the Sultan of Brunei for the acquisition of territory between the Sipitong River and the watershed
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    GOLF.
    335 12 Sepoy Lines Golf Club v. Singapore Golf Club. The return match was played on Sunday on the Singapore Golf Club Links and resulted in a win for the j home team by 26 holes up. The following are the results Sepoy Lines Golf Singapore Golf Club. Club. Dr. W.
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    WIRE NEWS.
    145 12 The Central Newl” Bt. Petersburg correspondent says that the conclusion of a Russo-Chinese Convention is officially announced. It is alleged that confidential information has been received at Washington i hat there is a likelihood of another toxer outbreak. The Matin (Paris) publishes a letter Vom General Voyron to
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    THE TURKISH CONSUL GENERAL AT SINGAPORE.
    339 12 The Hon. Ahmed Attaulah Effendi, the ‘new Turkish Consul-General at Singapore, whose arrival we have already noted, is thus spoken of by the Ceylon Muhammadan The Consul is a man of great culture and has a thorough knowledge of many foreign languages. He speaks
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    SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.
    378 12 General Blood’s Views. Referring to the character of the Transvaal as a possession, General Sir Bindon Blood, who lately serveo there, is emphatic in stating that tincountry is a most valuable asset, and that we are by no means paying tot much for it. The country,” he
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    358 12 Lipis, SUt October. It is exceedingly doubtful whether the proposed servants* registration scheme, *ven if successfully started in the Western States, will do any good m Pahang. The Hylam 44 boys here are a bad lot—most of them the broken men of other places who drift towards this
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    THE HUMAN MONKEY OF JAVA.
    457 12 Bewitched Men. Professor Ernst Haeckel’s latest I publication contains some curious information about the human monkey I of Java, of which he writes The most interesting specimen was I .1 young gibbon, which Herr Haeckel had I m opportunity of watching for several I uonths
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    ROYAL VISIT SOUVENIR.
    99 12 Those who are at a loss to think some small token of friendship to home or elsewhere, for X,na£ l do better than invest 85 cem’s* T (iouvmxr of the Royal Vint to Singalt just issued by Messrs. Robinson The Souvenir is a very tastefully collection in
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    THE DIAPHRAGM PUMP.
    102 12 A small and powerful liand-r.n„ has been imported by the Indian'(i i Well Supply Stores. Ft is called t| Diaphragm,” and is capable <.f raisin4,000 gallons of water, or fluid V." hour. A representative of this pj, saw the pump at practical work tt y morning near
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    INTER-PORT CRICKET.
    141 12 The Shanghai Team. The Shanghai cricket team are due to arrive in Hongkong on Monday next, on which day the first of the Inter-port matches—Straits v. Hongkong —starts. The writer of Topics for the Times" in the Shanghai Mercury says the team going down is, on its average
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    ATTEMPTED ESCAPE.
    166 12 Two French convicts try to swim ashore here. Two Frenchmen were arrested last Friday under peculiar circumstances They were military convicts, beinz taken home from China to France on the transport Cachar. They had been sentenced to ten years for pillaging in gang near Tientsin. They had captured
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    STEAMSHIP ENTERPRISE.
    193 12 White Star Liners for the North Pacific. A Vancouver (B.C despatch note? that American trade with Australia ito encounter additional competition? t.he present plan of the White a Steamship Company of Montreal an Liverpool to place a line oi 1 steamers on the Pacitic comto a settlement with
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    A STORM.
    183 13 q 0 8. which T*» F *.f a <iav early when »he arrived near^n ff on the 26th October, ex- *< HoD c S extremely rough wither a a out from Singapore. The first nf the storm came at four in i' C t ,0 oD the morning
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    A WHITE AUSTRALIA.
    545 13 immigration Restriction Bill. The following are summaries of deJ’which took place in the Australian fjininonwealth House of Representation the 9th ultimo Representative Wilke tZiy opposed the Bill as a dishonest *LL P Representative Batchelor IT) said that while the Bill would, t presumed, be transmitted as the
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    FRENCH IN DO-CHINA.
    699 13 Cultivators mod Millers. The cultivators and landholders in Cochin China have begun to combine against the Chinese rice millers at Saigon, with a view to raising the quotations for their grain. The growers keep large stocks of paddy on hand, and patiently await the inevitable rise in
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    STRANGE DEATH.
    78 13 Mary Jane Carroll (23), of St. Helene, was to have been married recently to a militiaman named Dennis Kelly, who had just returned from Boutn Africa, and they met on Friday night to complete preparations. Bhe was not seen again, and her body was found in a canal
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    WEDNESDAY, 6TH NOVEMBER.
    689 13 H. M. S. Dido left for England at 8.30 this morning. Mr. Martin came from Hongkong by the Awa Maru this morning. An appropriate wedding present for a bachelor is a copy of Paradise Lost.” The new Japanese battleship Mikasa is due here from England in February
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    “ CHARLEY’S AUNT ” ANOTHER VERY SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE.
    317 13 CHARLEY’S AUNT ANOTHER VERY SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE. Last night the performance at the Town Hall was even more of a success than was that of Saturday, and the “curtain raiser I*—Virginia 1 —Virginia Galbriers musical comedietta, Grass Widows was noticeably void of hitch or flaw. It did not suffer from interruptions
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    COAL FIELD NEAR SHANGHAI.
    227 13 A coal Geld of vast magnitude, giving fuel of a very high quality, will shortly be in full operation within a few hours steam from Shanghai. It lies in the provicce of Anhui, quite close to the capital, Ngankin, whith is situated on the Yangtse, less
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    RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA.
    208 13 The Shanghai Mercury learns that no new agreement, notwithstanding the statement that has appeared elsewhere, has so far been signed by the Chinese and Russian Governments, but that negotiations are still proceeding. The Russian demands are understood to be as follows: Russia acknowledges she must restore Manchuria
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    BUILDING AGAINST EARTHQUAKES.
    2179 13 Manila, Oct. 25th.—It does not take a lifetime to learn Manila, but longer than the Americans have been here, and many residents who hear it said, and hope it is true, that the new sovereignty is carrying the islands in a few years from the seventeenth to
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    THE PHILIPPINES.
    434 14 Another Desperate Fight in Samar. A Catbalogan despatch of the 17th Oct. to the Manila Times says :—Samar is in a ferment of revolt. Another desperate assault of bolomen (rebels armed with choppers) on American troops is reported, and ten more United States soldiers have perished. At the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    4343 14 Tuesday, 5th November. Present. His Excellency Hie Frank Athelstane hwbttenuam, K.C.M.O., (Governor). Hon. C. W. 8. Kynnersley (Acting Colonial Secretary;. Hon. F. G. Penney (Colonial Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray (Colonial Engineer). 1 Hon. T. H. Kershaw (Acting AttorncyI General). Hon. J. Burkinshaw. Hon. J. M. Allinson. ;Hon. T.
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    THURSDAY, 7TH NOVEMBER.
    645 15 Thb Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer Kiev left for Odessa yesterday. Messrs. London and Cowen came from Deli this morning by the Calypso The Sappho brought the following passengers this morning from Klang:— Rev. Knight Clarke, Mr. G. V. A. Sanderson, Mr. W. D. Barnes, and Mr. R.
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    IMPORTING CHANDU.
    92 15 Chinchew Fined $1,000. The chinchew and the cook of the Chinese-owned steamer Q. O. Meyer was charged before Mr. Gilman this morning with abetment of importation and possession of illicit chandu, valued at *440, on the steamer. The prosecution was conducted by Mr. f F. K. Jennings, agent
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    INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
    95 15 Hongkong Wins wftjh 901. A 9 has been received announcing that Hongkong have scored 901 in the Inter-port rifle match, and that the Shanghai team have made 841. Singapore scored 884, so that the final result of the match this year stands:— Hongkong 901 Singapore 884 Shanghai
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    FOOTBALL.
    642 15 S. C. C. v. 25th Co. R. G. A. The appended report of the football match on Tuesday between the S. C. C. and 25th Co. R. G. A. was held over from our issue yesterday owing to press of matter. A large crowd of spectators turned out to
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION:
    627 15 A meeting of the Municipal Commie* sioners was held yesterday afternoon, the President in the chair, 'there were also present: Messrs. Jago, Evans, >Vee Theam Tew, Sohst, Maclaren, Moses, Cuscaden, and Lee Choon Guan with the Municipal Secretary, Mr. Polglase* The Municipal Loan, With regard to the Municipal
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      99 15 LAND SALE. At Powell and Co.’s saleroom yesterday the following properties were disposed of: —Freehold land, situate at Mount Elizabeth, Tanglin, area 20,199 sq ft, together with the European residence thereon known as Tyrie was bought by Eng Seng Guan for $10,000. Leasehold land at the corner of Upper Circular
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      INTERPORT RIFLE MATCH.
      392 16 To the Editor of the Straits Tim es Sib, —With reference to your remarks in your issue of Tuesday on the interport shoot, I think if you look into the matter you will find that some of them are not absolutely borne out by facts. You say
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      THEATRE FIRE DANGERS.
      208 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times.” Sir, —I hope that, for the safety of the public, you will allow these few lines to appear in your valuable journal so that they may attract the attention of the proper authorities. I happened to be at the Malay
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    MURDER FROM SOOTHSAYING.
    200 16 Recently in North China, near Chefoo,an atrocious murder was committed, the direct result of a fortune-teller s dictions. A certain woman, who had a son and daughter of her own, was also step-mother to another boy. The mother consulted a fortune-teller—who told her fortune and predicted a
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    F. M. 3. NOTES.
    904 16 Saturday, the 9th November, being the King’s birthday, and, as «sych, a Government holiday—Kuala Lumpur is sending those unfortunates of her Cricket eleven, who have failed to sail with the team to Hongkong, to play Negri Sembilan at Seremban. Several outstatioD men will be in to
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN APPOINTMENTS.
    75 16 Mr. H. Chevallier, District Officer, Kuala Pilah, to act as Resident during the absence on leave of Mr. 11. H. Wise, with effect from 29th October, 1901. Mr. M. D. Daly, passed cadet, to act as District Officer, Kuala Pilah, with effect from 29th October, 1901. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE CONFUCIANISTS.
    122 16 Some hopeful Chinese are eager to persuade western nations to follow the teachings of Confucius. Chinese emigrants to foreign lands care so little for such things that they have never raised temples to Confucius. This can nolonger be said of Chinese at Singapore. Word has reached China that
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    ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. “ ISIS.”
    137 16 ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. ISIS.” H.M.S. hris, Captain Charles Wind--lam, C. V. 0., was signalled yesterday morning en route from Hongkong. She stopped outside the harbour for torpedo practice and went alongside No. 7 Section, Tanjong Pagar Wharf, at 3 p m. yesterday to coal. At 7 this morning she left
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    “JACK HINDON.”
    357 16 The Only Man who ever Robbed Mr Kruger, An old Colonial writes: —Gilbert Hindon (to give him his correct name;, the now celebrated trainwrecker, is a well-known character in South Africa and possesses the unique distinction of being the only man who ever stole anything from Mr. Kruger.
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    1025 16 Sir Redvers Biiller’s Speech. After a luncheon tendered to him at the Queen’s Cafd, Westminster, on the 10th instant, General Sir Redvers Buller delivered a remarkable speech in reply to those who had criticized his appointment as commander of the First Army Corps at Aldershot. General Buller
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    ESTIMATES FOR 1902.
    630 16 Select Committee Recommendations. The special Committee of the Lh/ lative Council appointed to go over the I estimates for Singapore for recommends an increase of outlaamounting to $83,700, set ofl* bv 4 proposed decrease of $30,000 Ti leaving a net increase of $53,700 con. mittee consisted of
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    FRIDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER.
    1741 17 Powell and Co. advertise a eofCbrisH"* 8 toys on Tuesday next. rpn orted tiiat Mr. A H >lt. has B. 1 L purchase all the Mutual ‘2 of steamers. r c M M 5. 65 S n l ti zic left Saigon at T HE ♦’i-iiav and
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    ROBBERY AT TANGLIN.
    41 17 Early yesterday morning Mr. Brockman, the Senior Magistrate, reported to Sergt. Dooley at Orchard Road Police Station that his residence, “Abbotsford,” Tanglin, bad entered by thieves and property valued at $2OO stolen. No arrests have been made yet.
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    NEW LINE OF STEAMERS.
    78 17 The Daperrec, the first of the Compagnie Chargeur Reunis line of steamers from Dunkir k to Saigon, and consigned to Moine Comte and Co., will call here on Sunday next on her maiden voyage to the Far Eist. The other steamers of the same line are
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    LI HUNG-CHANG.
    89 17 Last Negotiations. Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of the Time*, stated on the 17th October, that M. Lessar, the Russian Minister, was negotiating with Li Hung-Chang alone in regard to the new Manchurian convedtion. The convention was on the same lines as the last one, but was cunningly
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    A VOICE FROM CORNWALL.
    155 17 The Cor dish Post says Our journalistic friends at the Straits occasionally marvel at our waiting to benefit Cornwall by hampering the mining industry in another part of the British dominions. We admit the soft impeachment, but justify it on two grounds. First, that in the
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    “CHARLEY’S AUNT.”
    155 17 One of the biggest audiences that has ever assembled in the lower Town Hall witnessed the third performance of 44 Charley’s Aunt last night by Capt. H. T. Wynter’s amateur company. The curtain-raiser “Grass Widows was given with great effect, as on the previous nights, and well prepared
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    TIGER IN A GARDEN.
    113 17 On the 3rd instant while Mr Hume, the district officer at Kuala Kubu, Selangor, was at dinner, word came that a tiger had just been seen in his garden. Mr. Hume went out with his gun, accompanied by servants bearing lights and parangs, to a bftmboo
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    MR. DOOLEY ON LYING.
    640 17 The always interesting Mr. Dooley this week takes for his text the subject of Lying,” which he thus enlarges upon in his own peculiar way:— 44 Th’ question before th’ house is whin is a lie not a lie?” said Mr., Dooley. How’s that” asked Mr.
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
    57 17 Sydney via ports, Itaura on Nov. 13th, Boustead A Co. Londoti tia ports, Charente on Nov. 17, Sydney, Jfey egl of Nov., B. M. Tel ok Anson via ports, Penang every Monday, and Malacca every Wean««d»y, t| 8. (tb. I port Bwettdnham via ports, Ban Wkatt
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    DOCK RAILWAY EXTENSION.
    1226 17 Scheme and Counter-Scheme. Correspondence regarding the proposed extension of a Singapore-Johore ’Railway to the Docks has been laid before Council. These documents show that, on the 31st of August 1900, Sir J. A. Swetilnhain directed Mr Newmtircti, tlfe chief Resident Railway Engineer, to survey a railway line
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    WIRE NEWS.
    1378 18 Home. Mr. Chamberlain, speaking at Edinburgh, vigorously attacked the Irish members and said that the Government proposed to alter the arrangements of the House so as better to control men who tried to degrade it. The over-representation of Ireland, he said would be submitted to the nation at
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    THE SULTAN OF TURKEY.
    357 18 A Physical Wreck. The Sultan of Turkey has attained a notoriety beyond that which is the natural perquisite of his position as reigning Sultan, and this notoriety has grown with the years. Abdul Hamid has for years past shut himself away in his palace as far
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    134 18 ARRIVALS. (Booked). {For Singapore.) I\ir P. A O. a. s. Australia, connecting at Colombo with the steamer Chusan, from London Oct. 18, due Nov. 17: Mr. H. Mr. D L. Wilt, and Miss Polglaso, Mr. J. Kichartls. Sir H. Keppel, Mr Gilmour. Mr. W. Matthews, Mr. L. Matthews,
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      133 18 Unde r ibis heading fthefollowing abb rev ih Hons are nsed :—air.—steamer ah.—ship hq.—barque; ach.—schooner; Yet.—Yacht Crn.—Cruiser; Gbt.—Gunboat; Tor Torpedo H.p.—Horse-power Brit.— British U. 8.—United States; .Fr.French Qer.—German Dnt.—Dutch 'oh.—Job ore Ac., G. c.,—Genera! argo d.p.—deck passengers; U.—Uncer rain T. P. W.—Tanjong Pagar Wharr: T. P. D.—Tanjong
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      TRADING VESSELS &c.
      1206 18 A buy am sms Rom of Ybhmday. <Ai md 62 d.p. Joo Hoe Lye. For Natuna Is., U—Rds. Isabella, Dul str. 84 tons, Naeodah, 7th Nov. From 8ingkep 6th Nov. Qc., and 15 d.p. Tan Ah Choon. For Rhio, 8th—Rds. Paknam G-r. str. 1,284 tone. Capt Denies
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      447 18 Paine, port probable da's of arrival, and name of agent*. Steamers. Achilles, China, Pec 15; Mamfi.-ld. Adana, Hongkong, Nov 16; G Wood. Alboin, Bombay, Nov 16; Borneo Coy. Alting, Cotie, Nov 12; Daendel*. Annam, Hongkong, Nov 24; M. Maritime*. Austria, Trieste, Nov 10; Rautenherz. Bantam, Moluccas, Nov 15;
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      ANJER.
      80 19 PASSED SUNDA STRA1T8 OR ARRIVED FOR ORDER8. it lag Date i ReaS p Ship’s Name. Captain. of IFbomwhers DeotinT/ TS Rio. Sailing.! atjon. M’gonteEHse Gourg j Saigon ...7..... >u t s.- Ardjoeno Bagchus Oct 23 Batavia Rotterdam r,sPut »S. Bo- or \an der PutteOct 26 Batavia Rotterdam r '-put
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      ARRIVALS.
      1437 19 1 i Oaitai!* From Sailed Consignees. I j 4 1 I Brit str j 339 Lowry Deli |oct \V Mansfield Co. Kus str.' 1873 Tode Muroran Oct 14 hiiG'B Urit str.; 44H3 VVilliam Liverpool Sept 28 W. Manstieid A Co. vim »> str J02 Chopard Malacca Oct 2h Soon
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      CLEARANCES.
      982 19 Date. Vemxl’b Name PlaoAKig C apt a in Dnrnunov >!•< t j Oct 90 Ernest Simons MM *tr. Vaquier Hongkong and Shanghai 5} 2i an -A nn Brit str. Fnllett Samarang and Cheribon 31 Cliow l'bya «ir. Jellicoe Malacca and Port Swettenham 31 kian Yang str. Taylor Muar and
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