The Straits Times, 18 April 1893

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    12 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED 1831. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1898. NO. 17,994.
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      1081 1 MI VMSHIP COMPANIES. U INI NAVIGATION COM I or»ic«— o'.lyer yu»y. lv «»«n> and .ioDOWHs Kew 11..i Tbb nail strainers may be expected to M rive outward, and leave Singapore hoiuewarde sn tb> foUowimr .Inte- i ""T* 1 HonswaaiM ISKJ. A A«"j| »■>>"• I Mat 3 M* 17 MavSl Su
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      893 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under aaatfaat with the Netherlands India (iovernme'nt. Aeiatl ai SiN.i.vri.KF. Sums tvMWOI I.ATK J. DAKNDFLS k CO. 3. Robinson Quay. a..knts at pfnaxtt messrs hcttenbach I.IKBKRT k CO. The < 1 1 1 1 i n t ha- a Hoet of IB Steamors, with njilenili.l
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      774 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES^ Siak, Bergkalis, and Edi will be called at only once every four weeks. To Borneo lort, via. Uaw an ami nrabsys, ev.-ry four weeks a jtesm-r ruim in this ilin etion taking direct cargo au.l Baaaaanra re Baiijermnssiu, I'oeloe Lav', Paseir, snii Kotei. Onct even sis swabs a6tesmeri«ili»|nt.heil
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      798 1 INSURANCES. The Standard Life Assunnce. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society. Atlas Assurance Company iFire). The Equitable Life Assurance Society The Ocoan Marine Insurance Company. Tl.e China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy. The Tottenham Lsger Beer Company. The Maritime Insuran.-it Company, Limit. -I For particulars of these Companies see tl.e full awisilliiaji
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      709 1 INSURANCES. THE ONION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Head Orrict, Liverpool. <'»l>ita I KM I. I'aiil up 14U40. K-s.-rve Fund UAOOO. THK un. l. r-.igre<l have been sppoiutr.l Agent- fr,r the above Compsuy are now BBBBajad to Baaaat risks at current rates. tjt SARKIES A MOSES. Ag.-nis THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,
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      551 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 KESERVE FUND 8,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF tlooooooo PROPRIETORS J 110,000,000 Cocßr or Dibkctobs: 11. ll.ii'i-iL-s, Egg. Chairman. '..I lliu.i.iiiAT. Esq. Deputy Chairman. H.-ii. Ja.ncsJ. Bsll-lrving. JoUn 8. Lspnik. K»q. C. Jutun, Eaq. J. 8. MoSW, Ex). J. Kramer, Eaq. D.
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      820 1 NOTICES, POWELL CO. SINGAPORE. Please read these few lines add beax tbbm 1* mlxd. OUR FTJRNITURI FACTOBT is ia Orchard Road, and is the largest and most complete. It Is supplied with steam power to drive onr Woodworking Machines, Saws, Lathes, 4c., therefore Contracts and large orders can be put
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    COMMERCIAL.
    530 2 LATKBT MAKKKT QUOTATIONS. StifoAPiißi. 18t>. Apbil IW3 Pkuduci. Uambi»r. I 6.7" do <lo No. 1. 1O«5. do do No. 8, 8J« Oopra Bali 6.45. do Pontianak, 4.» U. I'oiimi Black ».«0. Sago rioar, Sarawak 3JO. I Peari Saifo. 3.70. Ooßm bali. 34.00. I OoffM Liberian 3ti.00. Tapioca small FUka,
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    57 2 P*r Mr. fi««. To.Moebow B««fkc,i. If. Faiiru.Ji,., JVr. pen,. B.Txmtr, B.tuP.h.l. «1 till. 9».m Bangkok, Bnrn^,, Xooo knrop* i,« port. .«fal»«, a HouckoiK. 5.»,. J r.,,,. >•« cutu ti. pun.. /•.,,(,,t,,ia, Ipn, T. Aum,a »i« p..rt- MaUu-m. ,U a S»nd»k«n »i«i-.ti. «..,,.,,,»i ij,. m hnwt, Sialarn ami KUne.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 18TH APRIL, 1898. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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    11 2 Bishop Oasnicb left for Penaug ye«terJay per s. s. Maria Ttrtta.
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    16 2 T«« arrival* per Ahcohu this inoruini; include Mr. J. Paton Ker. and the Hon T. Shelford.
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    28 2 Mb. E. W. Maiwsll. the liupector. Ueneral of U±» h»- booked for Penang aud Mrs r',u J vi lu „iMr. J A U I ■■■I t.r L.v.1,.,,, prjfim.
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    24 2 -y Mb KVnnbkki.et, the senior mi-^iitr.i'.' at the Pjjce Court had to-day 14 1 p tv cases 00 Its list to be dealt with.
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    35 2 Mb. Pibbpont Moboan has left N York and is onw iv K irope. It h rep >rte. 1 that he is authorized by the < i ivernin ■ut to negotiate a loan of $50,000,000 in gold.
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    31 2 Db. SiMHuoii, who arrived here on Sunday, is ou a mission tour 011 belt tit of the International Missionary A tllUnce. He baa taken passage in the A moan for Hongkong.
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    36 2 A kmoi kik SergwMit Cortello states tbat. if a purse be put up, he would like t o try conclusions with Haucock 111 a lour miles walk, Hancock to concede a quarter of a mile start.
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    29 2 Accobdinu to a telegram reciv.'l frotu tbe Goveruor-Geueral ot Netherlands ludia on the HUb March the Governments crop of Java coffee is eitiui ited at 15 l.o'-i I piculs.
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    30 2 Mb. Di;rr, the newly -ap|M>inted (iovernor of New South Wales, will cuter ujiou bis term of offi :e with the .li/iiilv nf Km_'lit Comuiandei' of St. Michael aud St. George.
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    37 2 A HbaWataUl I*M reached H>UgkoUg statiug that the 1) mkriijitcy UaW, H I"",' peuduiK iv M iinl.i betweeu the ll.jiitfk.iu and Sli.tut'liai Bauk and a tirin tliei has ii d.-. 1 led iv favour ol the Biuk.
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    30 2 Mk. CAKl.lbt.K, Seetet.irv .if tile L'uiteJ States Treasury. Ii ts :iiiii'>iiiu:ed his iuteutioii to enforce the OkisMM El. lusiuu Act, forbidding the entrance of Chinese miiiiigrauts iuto L'nite.l Stat--< territory.
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    35 2 An Odessa correS|K>udeut telegraphs to j Inline ps)f>tf that the cruiser MmlsM, couveyiui,; 17W men aud a full t%Tga I war material for the girrison of Vladivoslack, left the Black Sea |»>rt .111 March lit*.
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    45 2 Mi O. A. Haiku, kuuwu ou lb<- Turf as Mr. Abiugtou," die-1 on M ircli lHib, at New OriaßMsj a^ed 00. 11. had iuherited a Urge fortuue, aud ins death is bclioved to have beeu caused by I .lull while officiating ut a prize tight.
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    41 2 It is re|njrteil ibat duriug tli.' preseut year a squadrou of J sfßjaMM war vessels will proceed on a louger cruise tli.tu usual, calling at Vladivustrnk. K m'*u, aud Cbiueae Jiurts, aud nuking a vi.sit also to Borneo aud adjaceut islands.
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    41 2 The Appeal Court resuuin.l iv BiMiagi tn day wticu the Hnu'lile. J. W. I! m.-rr, Actiug Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Cullyer, aud Mr Justice (tatty were ou the bentb. Th.' bearing of tbe appeal iv tbe Cmmiot Diamond rase was cuutioued.
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    40 2 liiM Bnox KEN'i, a StraiU Cuiuamau, who was educated at K.ittfcs School, and a (Queen's scholar returned to Singapore ibis nioruiiig by tbe Ancoita. l» iihil' hi> absence from Siugapore, he has graduated as Bachelor of Medici ue at Edinburgh.
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    50 2 Thk I'akuam Railway was opeued l>v the Kiug of Siaiu at Pakuam on the lhii inttaut. this is the tirst railway iv Siam and tbe hue it said to ruu through a well populated aud highly cultivated district and connects the seaport of Pakuam with the capital of the kingdom.
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    41 2 The China E.yest iv noticing tbe public meeting at Peuaug in favour of a Royal Comniiuiou, allows that Penang can legitimately complain of the small proportion of the reveuue raised witbiu its confines which is expeuded within them uotwuhstaudiug pressing need*.
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    51 2 Ai the I'olict Cuurt '.hi* moruin^' 1.,1.,r,Mr. Woodward, tweuty-niue Cbiuese were tined *2O each for gambling aud three otu.rs S2O each for tbe mauageun ut of a conimou gamiug bouse. The whole of tbe pfHMMi "ere arient.-l liv l),-tei.tive Serg-aul Mi 'Munay ami oth.'r oil. No. o, Small .>itrei;t last
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    52 2 THt ly**, troopship. MtW troin h*t<s> mouth on Man-h I7lh with uen rew*,f.,r the «urveyiug MMrH f. .nil r/.i ai.ii tbe 'oast defeuce guuboat K<k ou tbe China Station. She is a|.|.oiiit.-.l to reach Singapore ou May Ist and HsMyfcMg M Mai I .•th. aud isdue agaiu at IVrttunoiith on
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    59 2 1 hk Aiistrmu War otlicc h.u> I vn» tht Vi.-uua iorre»i>oudtut of the Chr,,,url,i a tele^iaui to tbe effect that trials have beeu made of a bullet-proof uniform clotli, the iuveution of an inhabitant of the town. The trials are said to have been eutirely satisfactory. Bullet* bred at a
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    61 2 Thb d image* to tbe steaimr Town through her r.ient »inliiugou a rock off Waglau I*laud are estimat. .1 „t $+5,00<> to UO.OM. The vessel ban vow been docked at Hongkouk; and it l* fouud that some tlintv or lorn pklH together with some of I tr<iiu.-', will luv.- to
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    57 2 Major Genknai. J Anh»r,..n. I'll, ft diMtiuguiiibed Artillery ottii-er, died in Kdiuburgh ou -J:ird Mar.'li. H.- l>c>{*u his military eljuri— ew in tlio C'lnn.-»f war. rinl«rkiii X'K in l^H witli Bir C -lin C.itiii.--l»ell. atierward* l«>rd Clyde. He was ■Ml in Mir Lord Baglaa'a puaitwa at an iiuporUut juuiturr. ,m<l
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    74 2 THt St. James's t£uette s.i. Colonial wUrioa iw.mii to be liable to H .dilate with t1,.. j,, ami Ml „f .Hver w.h,l real e«lal«. olc. The Hougkong coloui-.!.. are uowankiug the laadMMMl to re.li,-.. th* «Un.~. of colonial officials au.l ,-ivil servauU all rnuud. ou tin curious i> ea that
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    70 2 lam. U. K. Simon, of tue Kivu.-b. Navy, ha. beou placed at the disposition the French Uuder Secretary for the Colo- i uiea to Uudy the ueossarv measures to transport several »U-am.T» above the kli.m rapid* to the Upper Mekong. Two Fr.-u, I, vessels are to patrol the mid lie
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    123 2 O» the lOtli mutant, before the Supreme Court at HoukLoiik. the tW of R. Kraser Smith <-. T. H. Whitehwd and other*, came on for be»riu«. Iv this cue the plaintiff nought to restrain the defendant* stewards of the Hougkoug Jockey Club from interfering with the eujoyuieot of bis right*
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    57 2 At a:< extraordinary meeting of the North Borneo Tobacco Company a statement oPliquidation was laid before the shareholders, from which it was prove. l that the company was unable to par it* financial liabilities to the syndicate, tn which, therefore, all the possossiom of tbe compauv bad to be transferred.
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    76 2 Thb Italian binjue Baltinin ■< aailed from New York ou the l'itb November for Katavia and a few days after leaving she met with very heavy weather aud was thrown on her beam «nds for 17 hours, but fortunate]* there wan no mit. rial daiii.u-e dooe. The vessel w»i er.tnk
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    76 2 It is Announced from St. Petersburg t that tbe Russian Government has suspended tbe coinage of silver roubles on private accouut, because tbe silver rouble is now cheaper than tbe paper one. H re is one more argument to be auiu'.-i .1 1 .iii.iii|).ir,ir.', hr those who maiuUin that s
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    72 2 OwOM t.i t In- ili-si- >v.-ry of errors in the |nili!islii"l crawl returns as regards I'eiiui,'. the (i.iveruuieiit have jiubliHhed correetioiiH of the mistakes. Tbe Briacipd mistake has Uvu the incltisiou iv tlipopulation of tbe North-Kwl District, Penang. of the population of the C Divisiou of the Municipality, resulting in
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    73 2 Hakmhtkn's CtMn played before .1 fairly good hmis.' last uigbt concidering the sUte of tli.' weather. Mdlle U- Bloudc. ,i|.|.i'.u .'I iv a uew bouudiug Jock.-y art. which was done, very well. An amusing stilt ■al In K.s'l.v raugbt the popular favour, au.l two re|ietitious were demanded. Another educated horse
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    92 2 CvriAis Bomom of tbe British irou iliip UUisM L. Ruhhim reported at Auj'-r Imviui; left New York ou the 2t>th Ndviiilmt. On the :tnl December be cue coiiutered a very b.-avy (jale in which the ship was tlirowu on ber beam cuds and i.'iii.tiin-.l iv tbat couilition for 'ii bours.
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    93 2 Thk accounts of tha Eisteru Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, I Limited) to Dm. 1 it show a l)*lauce of prob't of U7JOUL, after parmeut of three interim divideud*. The directors propose to distribute on April l'.Uh the usual divideud of |s, t>./ per snare, m.ikiug a total divideud
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    93 2 It is certaiuly a matter for most serious loumderatiou liv the eutire commuuitv* both native and foreign, siys tht JTsywilti Wfnm, tliat *.v.ral deitln from hydro, phobia are reported to have occurred in our midst during the past few dayi. This, so far as we have been able to learu,
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    95 2 A M'.Visi the ipeeohes delivered at the fnueral oboi-fjuies of tbe late M. Jules F-'rrv. M. Webruug spoke in the n Freuchmen who bail resided in Ton.piu. H- mii that if it were possible to bridg>< tlie .|i~t in, aud put themselves in imihuiiiui' .t'loii with their friend* in Ib4o.
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    92 2 I'm. CuMona, which ii chartered by tbe Freucb Goveruuient to trausport troojw to Cochiu-Cbina and Touijuiu. will leave Toulon ou April 2 for Haiphong. To ('.H-uiii-Cliiiia she take* 34 noo-commis-si..n,-.l otfi--ers, 20 corporal*, add 465 soldiers for the 11th Regiment. To Annain aud Touquiu M. M. Cbapalet. Lieut.. Colouel ot
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    109 2 Pm* hTuiynkara aud PriU'.v Kxbi of .-Mini. IUnM by lUron Vichit, First S. r,.t.irv. and Mr. f, \V. V-rupv, English Srr,t.irv M the SmmM legation, arrived tl Windsor Cuttle on tbe 18th March and were received l»y thri g.ieeu, beinv'iutrodured to H.r Majestv't presem-.- U tli. Lord iv Waiting, Her
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    151 2 Ut t» the prevent uiouieut. say* the Berliu corrospoudeut of the Time*, th* labour* of the luternatioual Sanitary Couferem-e have l>eeu exclusively sWwtvd to the disiussiou of general q* Thu k Mitt*, at auy rate, due to a <).-.-,ire not to lie^m actual work uutil all tbe French dele^aU-s are
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    Music in the Gardens.
    62 2 I'm. LUnd of the 2nd Batt. Lineolushirv nt will pUy the following programme iv tlie Botanical Garden* ou Friday, 'Jlnt April, lommenciug at 5.15 p. in I'R<KJEa.aIMK* I. OosMwrt March d Mun.-.il R.d. Up<ou. J Val«« Swrrt Briar. Lowthian Overture Ai.,,11,, ..Aulht lion \{,,< t Maria*
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      665 2 NOTICES. The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang. throughout all the protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a
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      1097 2 AUCTION HALES. BBtßim BALE. In tlu) eau*s of Tan le.u N*o riuintif. Man iml-e »dint. 'lirlE undeiaigneo have receivml inatrnej JL Mom to sell by Public Auction, at their Sales K'»n. Xo 5. Rtffl Place, on Wedn.'s.i.iv. tue l:i(h Apr, l. l^i. at' 2 p in. A M ilay houae
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      1122 2 NOTICES. ARTHUR HANOOCK. the Chsmpion Wslk«r, in now in Hng'apnre, and is nrepaml to walk any tM 10 mili-B. snd (rive U mil" start, for HOC »r upwards, a aid*. i Dep<Mit has )>f>n MkU at the StraiU Tims* O«ee. NOTICE. DUHINU my absence f rom BinK-pnr*, I hsve authorized
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      327 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ON THE OLD SPOT. ON THE OLD SPOT. turner of Tank A Hirer Vallrv Rnad-i. .amsS^B^^ II KMM ON SI»\S I.IKMI < IR< I S A\D )II.\»(.KI!II, THEY SAY IT IS STILL BETTER. THKY SAY IT IS STILL BETTER. OIK sIHIMI < HAMiI: Ol' ruiM.BHHi THB (JREaT VAULTING
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      64 2 t'-ir i.eneral •ihiDDin? Vn .>> r Care The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia. British India excepted. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a circulation. M.B.S. »l»a«l for IK, Ulrtib T<m-,k**U k, *rM, n Vt" °"'v. <k« wM IJUi mfc jTl^Ud* lU< 2 kt
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    Yesterday's Storm.
    306 3 A HOtjajfJ STBt. K BY LI.)HT.M»O The violent thunderstorm which ragtd r.la; afteruiM.n did not ]wks without 1 BaWßsga Ulnnd Ihe terrific rejs.rts ..f thumler ft.l- neat \i\i.l flashes. >f li^litI to Int. .ken at the tune that ■■.nt than was toiiinl t.. l.c tile cms.- Fortunately, oa
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    Major Fukushema's Ride Across Asia.
    99 3 Major Fikcsiikma. the Japanese tniiitary attache in Berlin, who receutlv coin- has been telling a (Jeruiau |^l»r Th.v are uot lik.lv to em^urage rivals. Dunui: the whole ride be only had bar eOMpkte 'lavs' rest. having ridden without interruption all the other Utjr days. The
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    Civil Service Estimate.
    190 3 Thb Civil Servite Estimates lni.l baton I'arliameut include the following items: —There ar.. the following I .-.il. CS00; Kir«t ktCMOi Sec ad ditto, C9B0; M..lical Attendant, t*^; T*o Stiulent Interpreter-, a year escii. 1 4l>U Lenal Ailviser £150 allowance to AltUlaOJ-Qaasrsl of 'lie Straits Settlements allowant'e to
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    The Australian Cricketers at Colombo.
    209 3 The Australian Cricketers at Colombo. Int. Anstr.ihaii ri. keters on tljeir arai Kne;laiiil In tin- Orxmia phjai nmtfii Coloaaboagaiaat a local iii*if In the will U- ol.x ruil that I •dirti-ii tli.l not play. Cohen. api>arentl\ takiag his place 1 he*. ..res were an follow Australian Ul Imminf. J .1
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    BOWLING ANALYSIS.
    42 3 Turuii bvwbd I ii.' l»s)l 'hmrbill U fcua* :t7 .11 m M<tu> I 1 4 I ii I 4 I -IKAI lASS M l'< n •"</'■ KcLmj i:. i.;. 1 41 Jl H U> M.It.. 4 0 0 >». 0 1,1 he
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    531 3 ■Supptemtulary to btmil, Tinus Teltframt.) i.ylon) iprQ -Tlietle.'ith is a,,,,,,,,, of Mr. Vicat Cole the cnhhtairi btndacapr paii'ter ill.-.lelMte ill the *****-e of Cnllllllillls oil the Home Rule Hill continue- Mr Stansfiehl ha- iiKitle an nMe nweea in sappori of the Hill whilst nn et,.iallv able one has
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    The Straits Military Exaction.
    545 3 Totha Edit >r ..f the I mi CMaa Bap -The -i,,.,|,-,-..f the Arm; K«tiinat. ■t for the Far Kast. a- i.'nhli-he,l bj ;i>ii. proves TWJ int. r. -tinir to th..-t who nn' Intereated in the Sir.iii- Brttle nt- K..HLT. wita v .-tiiuaie.) rvginental fur f J.l'.x;
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    Pahang.
    230 3 TmmCkim Krprem tin.l- it -omewbat uufortuuate tlia^ 'lie Pkhaßg <ioverumeut and the different .nipaiiies. v h various on. e.sioiis avaf almost the whole siirlace „f the otintn. hue lx-.ii mdulging iv iiin'iial r.criu.initions. The (t.iveriinn lit accuses the HicessKßlalli s til not sllfticielitlv tit sloping the iuinnnse tracts the\
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    Passengers.
    72 3 m ARRIVE. Til P. 0.5.1 Antlralui. from London, March. SI, Wr> MacHitehie. Messrs. Stuart, and Bruwu, Ki'gour. Lyle, ami CaHUle, Mr ami Mrs. Butt. Mr* ami Mr. Butt, Mm. I'aiiiph'M I'er MirniW.,. fn.m 1...U lou. April, U, Cai t SiaMMa, Mr ami Mr<. K. J. Nauaoii, ami Mrs. MM.
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    Taxes on Horses and Carriages of Penang Municipal Servants.
    222 3 At the Peuang Mnni.-ipal meeting on lie 1 t-ili April, Dr. Brown moved that on aud after the Ist July uex'. the Municipality diacontinUt! paying the taxe* on bone* tod carnages belongiug to officer! not j purely Municipal servants, and that
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    The Chinese Vice Consulate at Penang.
    248 3 The Chinese Vice Consulate at Penang. i i< announcement made by a London couteui|Mirary that 111 Miilish (iov, rnineut have .i^'re.^l to a Cbiuese Vice-CouKiil beitiK Btatiouetl at I'euani; may not (says (he Hongkong Dm3§ Prtm) neiU much surprias in that Mctlleuieiit even if it meets ■with little approval. There
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    Important Additions to the British Navy.
    328 3 Tiik two tir»t-rlus» cruisers which Sir I' K i\Sh:ittleworth. M.P, has stated will be superior iv spi-ed. coal-room, defence, au.l armament, to any cruisers of the Liu. l to lie found iv any part of the w >rl I. are to lie talM the
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    The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    522 3 Honykong Daily Preis. Ukkat expectations are apparently beiug iinliili!.-<l in on the ktrt-u^tb of Mr. Tlxnuas .hlv.ii'.. tppraaeaiag arrival to take up tin- ''In. I' .\]a».it:' j ri.lji|. ut the Hongkong aDd Slmugbai BuuL during Mr. de Bovis's absence on leave. Almost everj nun of
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    Japan.
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