The Straits Times, 28 April 1893

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1898. NO. 18,003.
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      1053 1 \MSHI1 1 00MPANU |)GNINSCLAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM i I NAVIGATION COMPANY. Orncr— Collyer Quay. Whakvis and tiooowHs New Il^rlour. Taa mail steamers may be ejpe ted tv <r rive oatwards and leave Singapore aomewanlf sn the following da*e iirT»nt» lloasw>si.« am j n J..0.- ii The above daUsure only approximate
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      1693 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KON INK 1.1.1 K I I'AK XT VAART MA~ATBCHAPPIJ. I'nder contract with the Netherlands India Government. Jjißfi N.,wi/"».'. Ships Agency, late J. Daendeln k Co 3, Robinson Quay. d n>i in/, Messrs Huttenbich LIEBERT k CO. The Company ha* a fleet of 28 Steamers, with splendid accommodation for
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      835 1 STEAMSHIP COMrANIES. BKITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED. TO PENANG. RANGOON k CALCUTTA. One of the Con uv's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong ;ar Wharf every ..k. Passengers and rgo are booked by the ab >vc steamers at through rate* to all ports in India and Ceylon, also to
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      725 1 iySURAKCES. rpHE MARINE INSURANCE COT., LTD. A. KSTABIJSHBD 1836. Catital X1.000.000. Kbsbbvb /SOO.OOO. The undersigned having been appointed Agei t at Singapore for the above Company, is pn pared to accept risks by First Class Steamers and Sailing Vessels. GEO. KINO, Agent. """♦TEW TORK LIFE INSURANCE CO Funhr £23.681.886. Heavy
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      526 1 BANK 3. HONOKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid-up Capital |Ib\OOMNW, Reserve Fund 3.WKI.IMKI. Reserve liability of proprietors JMyWaVOaU Cocar or Dirbc.-obs: 11. Hi.ri-irs, Esq. Chairman. C. J. Him.i ii.ay, Etg.— Deputy Chairman. Him. Jm« J. BaU-Imtii, J..Uu s. l^prsik. K».|. C. Jinluii, Eaq. J. 8. Horn, K«.|. J. Krmmer, Esq.
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      882 1 NOTICES. Established 1865. Til LEY,HARORKAVEB*CO Engineer*, Iron k Ha a** Fodndir*, BOILFRMAEERS, BRIDOE Bt/ILDSRH, SHIP BtILDERt. OENERAL CONTRACTORS. SINGAPORE k KI'ALA LUMPOR. SHIV BUILDING YARD HIGH class STEAM VESBBI,B always under construction, from "J8 ft. in 150 ft. length of keel, of best design and Bnish. MACHINERY from lea/ling British
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    COMMERCIAL.
    544 2 LATKSI' M A XX XT QUOI'ATIONH. Bm.iAP.taK. 2sth AraiL IS»J I'koujck. Oambier do do No. 1, WM, do do No. B.SO. (!our« Bali, do Pontianak 5.00. t'epper Black. Mfc Sairo Flour, Sarawak IA. PirlSago, 3«. V Coffee Bali 3*-t*>. Coffee Liberiau a«.«W. Tapioca small Flake OH do do Ist
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    MAILS CLOSE
    89 2 MA IL S CLOSE t-jr Fer ttr. Ti.-Moriiow. Nh.nKlmi F/i,.1»A.r., II Hanibuni ria |..rt> ft itmkiU I I n, t>n>m.ixilport.. r,,~, PauaK CstratU. Knl lUiui. p.m. HongkouK* Sliannh.i. fflliilhtl fi 3 pm. >><!>. fl«<>«. 3 p.m. Malarrnan.lKl.nK, Mnppno. <|.ir k'e'aaUa r s port*. R. Hi'itj/, 3 Maatok Pai«mb>o(. /»«6y, 4
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    Established : 1831. Price : 10 Cents. FRIDAY, 28th April, 1893. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    56 2 Established 1831. Price 10 Cents. FRIDAY, 28th April, 1893. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. for Strailt Timtt. DIDTI'BBAMOES IN BcLrABT. London, 'J7tK April. Coatiouel ••onHicU are Ukiug place in Belfast, the police charging aud using their ttatouk agniust the i-iow.L. The DaoraHT in Kokoii There it an unexampled proloDged ilniight iv Koglaud and
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    A Neighbouring Coal Find.
    279 2 A Nei ghbouring Co al Find. Thk Ing |,r..j,vt.M M.,1,,, I',.,iiusuU railway liv.'. to HMHa| tli.- Straits with Riirina ami tl,.- ludia ruilwav leiuls aililitiiui.il mt.r.-.t to nv.-nt aad ili»,,^,rif« on tli,. l«mkH of thr T.nuav wriin river, a littlr wa> U> th.' north of JVmuiK Mr I m WiBII
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    Yesterday's Record Mail.
    192 2 Ye st erda y's Re co rd Mail Thk I' an.l <> mail ustirday wM >.-r.-i| at Bbmlmm i" kWm '1.'.v.. Bad IaMMM liours of actual time from I'li.irBbCOMM| about a day and a halfatMHßßr than i.n any pr.vi.llls OMMMB. l*Mfii .if rvm'iitiiij: suili ipiiek delivery. Ifcq would wel.uine the.|iiiek
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    10 2 Tuk Orirntil sailed for Clii.ii at <'< I a. in. to-day.
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    14 2 Thk y n'.. Hiithday will lie held iv Euglaud ou the -tid of June.
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    24 2 Mb. u'ii Meh. Wiliiman are n. nv esÜbliahed at tbe U. S. Cousulatc at H v 111. 11 in 1 1- -i in im
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    15 2 The II Huh India steamer t'ultila arrived from Calcutta yesterday with t,7M tons of coal.
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    16 2 The Kreni'h t MaMst flbasevia arrived this morniug from Toulon with M 7 paasengers for Tom|.iin.
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    19 2 In our uews psa Australia iv iv be found particulars of the stoppage ot the Commercial Hauk of Australia.
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    22 2 The Griffm I'itti Saj na. measured at tbe lUt Course this ii.orniug, aud managed the ti ill .way limit 1 t J
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    20 2 Uukimu the absence of Mr. Juho Bl.iir, Mr. William Milne Kobertsou acts as manager of the Taujon^ Pa^ar Dock Limited.
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    24 2 Ai>ivt.BB from l>.-li Baasjrt renewed a.ti vily amoug the 4eMM bauds in Smmbb] and tbat they have ■paia ohsu in t.-.i th. river there.
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    18 2 IMMMaI 111.' iin|.ris.iin,,.nl ot tinIt.iwager Duchess of Snt li.rl.in.l in fi.llv expUin.il in our t.1.-_-r.i|.|ii. MWI n,i Civlon.
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    25 2 Thb l-M»U'ru Star Miiislr, Is Bawfam at St. Aii I lion v» School ou Siitur.la\ kM proceeds are to lie devoted to tile school fund.
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    30 2 Thb master af the s. aWa/alaa! i.--jwrts having (lassed the l>a>que' Clvrtbun, in Lit 6° 00 N. Loug H? 3 17 K. Iwund north. Tbe vessel wished to be reported.
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    36 2 H M.'m troopship Tyiu. with Dew crews for the coast deteuoe guutioat E»k aud tile curveviug vessels Eyertu aud s*MfaM M the China Station, tt expert. -.1 to arrive her.- on ■m*MJ M IWsti t'.r M..iuL,.ii_-
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    35 2 'I'hb laml ouiwii-,1 Kivii. li mail aaaaa tiK.k out Imm t..r|«l.. bMM h Mai s f.r UM JaMMMM G'.v.riiin.iit Sh.' also took a Ur N .(uintity of iron hf the ciiustructiou a| biul^.s hi Vbmbm.
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    30 2 T«k MaajMg ceroiuouy iv uuu.-ctiou with the P.-roleiiui Tank iiistHlUtioii at Butterwortli, IVtaiajM Well.-slev, wna to Uke b|bm on W.-.lties.lay It' wan expected that H. E. the QoTeruor w.m1.l U(treseut.
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    40 2 Nihk |mi|.iU (ci K '!,t Ommm) af kM I'.uau« Kree School took MM%i tn.in P«MMJ for iaMM) ou Wedues.l.iy by tli.. th* hifhi.i. BM to c..,11|»-t.. 1,1 tllf i>', SchoUrshi|i examiimtiou, anil tlio ntli.r. iv KM «MaJM%MMkt Svholarshi|i examinatiou. a
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    49 2 An older. «im kM }>„iunii OMatH, lias Iteeu iasued iv the Police F >rue there raoair. ing losi^tors always to i;oaliout wit li t h.ir li.lii,.ts iiu.l cross belts, ami allowing ouly thoiM> coustableo wh> BM ou utreet duty orou their rounds during the day, to use hud h.i.
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    40 2 Thk aumaul ine.'tiu k of shareholder! of tli. lti-utavhe Dauipfavhiffs ltlu>.lerei at Hamburg |nsse<l witlioul auy animation. The i.|H>rt ami balaucv-»b.-.'t "w.'i ted, ami the MMfMJf Dow baa eutered into the new MmsMH year with a .1.-liiit of in alTtMiB.
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    47 2 Am extraordinary geueral aaMtaMJ of the IVuaiiK mid I'roviu.v WolUxl. v I'lanters' As.o. laliou i. fixed to bo held .in the 3rd May, to diieaai a l.'tt.-r mibri f n vi OoTcruuient with MIaNMRt i., th-. rapoft of a Coiuiui»si»u ra in.irtalitv ol anobu i.v ilviatn Estate.
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    46 2 The MaMtj OaaaMdw vi,.wot'alli',;,-,l MB. valrut ill-tn-atmeot of ghairv MMM and IhilUhLs tlicr.-. <-.. lu «i t,, i1,,. lusiou tb*t it would be well if a br»u.-h ol tli. for tho Pu-v.uluiu iii Cimln t.i Auiuialu MM ajtdUMMi in that Uiw'u a» ha.-. Ih-.mi .lone iv SiugajKinv
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    46 2 T«B Srhmjor /|»r— l lu^ir, b| ,i s. linni' whuli m iindtT >liimuh»i,iii |n ti.tiiHU. tiou i.t an luslituU? at Ku&U juinpor ■oinekhat on tbr hurt of the h«fl »tituti..n at Sm-a^re. The djjpxowo. UMof the acbt'tne »!>■ rai.l mX Mr b." TaiubutMiur PilUi auj TiajMV I
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    25 2 The 1 1 <• P CM** fcjft Kongk n the BOu instant for Hongs,] apwl the coal mines and lU| 1 ■11 of new coil-cutting macbio.'rv
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    28 2 Mbshrs. Maw (M.I wrn were out aft.. r a ti^-.r at I'iali I, L.r \eslerdav. M r OwM) iiad B 1. 011,' «liot, but tin- 1 off uninjured.
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    23 2 The Ooveriiinent invit.h teuders by ,vl t vcrtiseuieat for supplying li-lni .l in s1 ou for tbe Warders o£ the Biu^d DON l'rison.
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    23 2 Koaustkri- entering for the Spring I; .(iiiiiiieuic triinin/ tomorrow i S.itnr.liv 1 mi which day the whole of th. antrirt wbm at noon.
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    33 2 I'm hb was a good game of Bockei ..1 tlic Bspl»O«d* last .veiling lietwueu 111. Right ami L-I'lJlalf ISittenes of tli.S V The L'fi Half was victorious bj iw< goali t" 11 il.
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    55 2 Wi iindersUud, s»y» the China U-id. t lmt 011 the voyage tr.iin Biogaporv In ll.ni-ki.M-. Mr. K (J.iult.tbirdolli erof 111. I. ;u~l 0. iIHWf Ratal. JiMfiimreJ, aud ,s sii|.|.osi'.| lo have Ih-cu drowned M (i.viii ans m \.iuiiK' in"'- »°J nothing is known 1. 1 i ail loth" iiiipressnin tint
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    65 2 Thb //injk'UKj TMfrmui aaja I'h.. report, lot" siv 111 .ulliH «MIMJ| 16th V. I. riMiv 18W, whi'li kM directors of it* .1. 1.-liv Min in.' ;n"l Tr.t.l!,i,' OotßfMj, Litoi ti-,1 isMi.-.l la IM .sli.ir.'ln.lders at Sin,;*pore on tM IB*fc iustaut, is a most Bat isUotot] i>ii' li "l d.nibtleßU will
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    77 2 In k M, V. L steamer Pren»»eti. which is due ii.-xt w.H-k from Kuro|H-, it the ti it of Ibis Urn Mtliog uuler tbe uew ooatrai will, iha i.ii.iii ii .viTiiui-iit. The chief hi -.si. urn vi' this arraugeine,iit are that t In- <i. ..nil is will now .ill at
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    72 2 'I'u k |.n.p.rly known a.s "WbiU' flo'.--sitiiil.sl.it tl,,'- junction nf I»tlrV-v and Si v. us 1! i*l. with !r.-.-lii.ld laud t-ati-ui.it.-I to 1 ..nl.iiii .tv iir.'a i.f Si aciwa. with aaMBM .vi.l i.iitli..u.... aaarkai Ihapaoii, »»s put up for .hi ■ii.iv s.tli- thai alt. tv. ton bj M .1- Ci.tue
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    71 2 Hakmsti.n'h Circus will only parform three r niuhts here -to night, Baturdav. mi. l M.11. 1.v. The water paiitotnnn.. now having a successful ruu. Atll only be i.|.e.i<.l to-uig.'il aud to-morrow night. The |»tt. um in. c ..I tli.- pantomime Uul night drew loud applause from the spectators as Ihe
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    23 2 H N. Ms. J/'/-,i//i C iiuiuaiid>-r Vau deu Pauvert, arrived here tro.u A -lieeu t.i-.l.iv aud will do-li aud r.pair at Tanjoug Pagar.
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    81 2 Thk Tobacco Ootapaai Aicinlslnir,' pr.lL.tllU not .I.', lure a dividend for tli- I. 11. lit. 1 c .u-iderable writiui; otT. tiie remiiuiug piotit of f.lfffcM6 "jll l»e cirri.-l to tM Mtm fund, which will theu have r<M -Li'd til-' 011.11 of (I 1J1.26 The Mlowia*J divid-ud* hive L en ajtuouui'.il
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    Straits Appeals.
    83 2 Thk I'm n,:) ti.urtt' points out the need tor a^raatct Eaeilitiai in allowing appeaN. an.l link.'* out tbat at present there is Do tt|.|s-i! Uttbs) ult.i.iate u|.|.ellate tribun.l of laa Coliiiv t'r.iui lu.l4lsteil.tl decisi >us. It BM4M tb*t tin 1., ar. ruin U-gal point. wliii li BMJ iH.ur
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    Music in the Gardens.
    73 2 Mu sic in the Gardens. I ub I.in.l .if t1,.. Jnd K.ttt. l.iii.'i.liisliir.' K"U' m will |'Uv the lalsnsri»fl progßMaaM n the BoMMBbI (.iar.l.-iiH tint Htt.'rii'ioii, .'oiiiiiieii.iiitr at I |..m. I'khi;kammk. 1. Mnr'h riaaau— l Hume 1 Pel i..n »7 Mir R,,,,ttr Anvd Ksp,-v t Val«e Ori.it, l Capt. T.
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    ARRANGEMENTS.
    76 2 ARRANGEMEN TS. Friday. *Htli April. Musi.- in the Gardens p. in. rwAWO. S C. C. r. Kogiii'lfannali»a*i Cirew p.m. Minr.lH..»iili April. >!■ Bm Hi AiM> Bakriai i lot* Im, Cm. k. t. Uarrait'iii'k Circus f. in. ,m.| p hi hi Mmatr.'l. at Saint Anthony school !> p. m. *l..iiiln>. Isi
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    Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club.
    198 2 Ladies' Law n Ten nis Club BMVUM 01 Tui'hsdat's Tihu. OumoMUf. Mm baaaßtaal Mr> Dan- 1;+. l I.aihes' Buwu Hmmar Mi- Wi.iuui f 1 U hral Mn. Kysrilet I I.V 0 I, .i Lamm 1 aa» OMreLMnaii Dovnu Haniuc MiH*.l d'Alm.i.U aji.l Mr Garranlowe I.'. laa« Mr- Wa.1.1.1l .vi.l Mr
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      552 2 HPHK HORXI'M COMPAKT, I.IMITKD. rTIHE Standard Life A«s.irance. JL Norwich l T ni- iirs ln-ur»nce Sotlaty. Atlaa As.urance (^.ripniiv Firei. Tbe Kqnital.l.< L»f« Aasuranoa Hooiaty The IN-mo Marine laMsraaea ('..injiany The China Mutual Sinani Navuatioi Coy. The Tottenham L->ir-r Bast Ooafaar. The Maritime Insii'am-e Com|wny, Limit.<d. |.»rtieulars of tlnse Dompanies
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      1149 2 NOTIOEB. IM STitAITS TIMSS Ins the largest in of any ntwijMpj In k*i\ British exctptsd It efrmliksi in Sinjapsre .111 1 PaHMf, thrjujlnut all th' Prot;ct3d tin Mil iv Peninsula, in Siani. Bjrn.v Pailipj pine*, au.i Fronch Inio-Chini. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a 1 circulation SALE OP
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      1252 2 TENDEKS. GOVERNMENT OF PBRAK Tehdrks vox Pobt Wrlo-Prnanu Steam Sbbticb. TENDERS will be reoived at the otficn of the bi'.r.tsrv to Government. Taipiug, IVrHk, up to m«, i of 11th M»y. lK!»:t, fnr the conduct of t!,e Port Weld U'eraki-Penaiig steam miilaul p.ssonger s irviee for a term of throe
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      393 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. HARMBTON SONS' Gband Circus and Mkna.jibik LAST 3 NIGHTS. LAST 3 MianOr this Gbiat Show. THE GREAT WATER PANTOMI MB, THE GREAT WATER PANTOMIME. TONIGHT. TONIGHT. BATURDAY EVENING. at i |i sharp. Tat Last Gband MaTihbb. Ch ldren half price to all parts of the Circus. B»x plan
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      82 2 AT K-1,,,.,,,1. nu Ilio |Hh inst.. th« wife of A OUKrtT. of ton. M.S.S. *n.tr*dtd /or IK, Wr.ola ftsM .an.U I* •r. «v tUt (Iv. yaft nut. Bllt.tutUrl./tUlco.du l>— ~««V MS.*. rtfctU lIMI a.«»i Mkmiw v aaMMas, AU Mn, cntrtcU ,r, i^.fl Ik. onUiKn llul Ik- Mi«««.4|lm.< la. l^Hunml Ml./lk.)^,^
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      THE DOWAGER DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND.
      447 3 THE DO WAGER DUCHESS OF SUT HE RLAN D jrmmt < The ruwad terrible mpleted the ruin ..f the capital th.r- I. is taand that away i iv eounection with tbe strikaathroaghMr Michael Davit! has Wltli :i notice 1,, ■how cause why .1 not 1..' declared hanhrapt f.,r his Inability
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      THE STOPPAGE OF THE COMMERCIAL BANK.
      439 3 THE ST OPPAGE OF THE COMMERCIA L BANK. A.1c1.ti.1.. .Vh Afrit.- X.ws n-.-.i^Kl n ToMdar night that the ('••mm.-rein! Bank of Aiistß.li,H Eadenepended parment Well in-f,irin.-<l peeajb bats kaowa fur tone tiate |mst that this »as iii.-vit.ilile. notwitbaUnding tbr rculiir issii..,! by tbe authorities of ih.lUnk stating thil the Associated
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      Ross of Keeling and Cocos.
      361 3 m lin hark, says the Bdimhuryk A.Vr,,. imMHtptlAjthm ir'aslaaaeliad from s Clyda■idr y»r.l sailing reaael boil) t.. tl nl. r tbfi proprietor ..f th.Keeling iU, depmdrarj ..f Ika Btnita Battlements His .M,-t s,,' M Mr. '■lilliies Hots, jm.r is ,il pr.-~.-nt r.-~iiliutr in Ol—*ii*. knkiaf;
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      Appeal Court.
      118 3 Tbe first cane coming before the Appeal <'urt »t Penang was that of the Nam -i ib< rtlj were sAoll'.ws: 1 lie loiichevv of Ihe s'leauier Nam Y,,,,y »»s eei]Mct«^i bffdre Mr J. K. Hirch for importing iillct chaudu. which was found iv a stor'-rooin or Joks bouse
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      The Straits Chief Justiceship.
      98 3 (Otmrmr, Afrit '-'/"I I I i il I,- h.'t.il iv offiiial <-in ics llial the C'ln. I J.isth.-slnp ot the Straits BMtk> in.-ui-. whi li H now vacant through tbe death of Sir Klli.it Ifovill. will in all proliibilm bt tili.-l up by the ap|M.inlnient of
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      France and Siam.
      153 3 Fr an ce an d Siam 1 i mil In- liil.-ivstiii^ to note in connec tiou wi'h the French forward movement OH the Mekong that the Freu.h (internment, after designs drawn by the Mis-a-gene* Kluvi^l,» of Coebiu-China, i* buildi*)g two steamers, which are iuteuded rvie* mi Ik* Mekong, abive tbe
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      The Eastern Mortgage Company.
      155 3 The Eastern Mortgage Co mpany. TUB followiin; is the ie|X»rt of the K.istern Morlgane ami AgMfj Compiuy (I,imiiudi to I»,c. :>l, l^'.'J: -All.r p'rovid. IDg loi ml. rest paid ami accrue.l M fa" 1.-iiture>. hilly- |..u.| or.lmary and "A" ■ban*, for ripco****! maua^eineut, and oth.r rhfcfgf* *> Bbl—C* is shown
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      H. M. S. "Pallas."
      190 3 An hrtaratiag pangraah. in the ISrva<l Arr.tr is worth amatiag for two reasous >t« tbowisaj i he power* of Her Majesty's' 'ii, and as tbrowiug a MfpuflcMM light up.m the Admiral! v tjHtm of reduriag the .'Ul{iui'l...iill I -oluplellleuts of ships. The I'liUnt, sum .ill' contfinporart
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      The Straits Police.
      223 3 Erk... AprJ 4tk.) Tri m.ili.i.lii "f tbe native paHaa in the Straits Settlements are, to say the least of them, iliar. It appears that a native constable in Peuaug who bad suffered one of bis Chinese prisoners to escape an he was i raiT*jifj him under sentence
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      Further Penang Schemes.
      314 3 Th« finamj tiii'll' has Ink. n up the tnbjeet >>t a maiu l*if railway in ll I Malay Peuinsula. and notes the »•»<••, that towards 111.- .11.] ..f MB, 111- idm of a wain trunk line, to run lII.' full l-i gth of the Peuiusula and join
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      "Times" Telegrams on Eastern Matters.
      71 3 Times Telegrams on Eastern Matters. Tac Timei of April Kth says Singapore. Bth April Seven- fighting has tnken plane on the Tamiang River. Fdiat Sumatra, in which 4V Dutchmen were killed or wounded. The Dutch claim a victory. tut the Aehinrae have iutermptcd rnuiniuniea(ions. Th- Time* of April. 7th aays
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      Silver.
      80 3 I'h i opiuion in Ihe United States seems to be tbat Mr. Cleveland will summon the loteruatioual Meuetary Conference to meet again ou Vay 30tb to which date it wae adjourned. It is even asserted that the Secretary of State is actually sending out letters lo the various Governments
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      The Sun Life Assurance Co.
      126 3 The Sun Life Assurance C o. Tub report of Ibe Directors for 18M ..f the Sun Life Assurance Coin|>anv, of I'm. l.i. (Missis, liollstead aud ('..inpauv ugeuts) sp»-aks highly for Ibe ability with which that institution is being managed. Tbe nrw business secured during the past V«r reached larger figures
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      219 3 The Man. h.-ster Cbaiubcr of Coinun n-c ii.i- writteu as follows to the Foreign )llicc ou the above subject Iv format iou has reached this Chamber from Siii|<apf>re to the effect that tbe Customs aull orifice at Paige*) are impofiug nn British pools trm-l.ipp.d fnun ihe Slrsits
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      301 3 Th* Straits faataaaaamal hears that Mr. Alexander has bet-u completely succ. Hsful in n'nauciug the Singora-Korat-Kulim Railway project, and that tbe work <-f cmxtruciiou with au extension to Butterwortb and I'rye is to be taken iv hand at ..me That journal, iv dwelling <m
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      596 3 Thi. April nuinlwr of the Fortnightly I Chspinaii ai.d Mall has au luterestiug srticie l.v laa Hoo. O. N*. Cnrion on Po'itic* tnd Progress iv Sisin The author mar rertsinly be congratulated oil the m»thirl <f utili-ing his ooliday, which he sandwiches betweca contested elections and
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      135 3 (from our Corrmpomii nl.) '/Tth April A ritw mornings Kick, between. 4 and 5 o'clock, a bo/ of about 14 yars of sge wa» carried away by a crocodile from a boat lyiui; alongside of a j-lly while ihe other inmates were asleep. A Chinamau in a boat close
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      82 3 Onk of tbe mail steamers that arrived at Japan a few weeks ago, wilbin two days sail of Yokohama, met with an armed steamer full of men, who were bound for tbe happy hunting grounds in tbe north of .l.ip.m to take tbeir share of the
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      187 3 f''H-iii<j Qazettt. In oue of his annual reports Mr K W. .Swett.iiham made a statement to tbe effect tbat be disliked tbe ex.-eiitivc aud magisterial jKiwer lieing combined in one pemou. as is tbe ca«o with tbe Collectors and Magistrates nf districts, but that as no complaints had reached
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      1209 3 KutM or Pboceedinus or the Minicir»L Commission ebk at an (laniK ARY MKITINU ON Wllist-im tfjra April. sffML Prksknt— Tbe Prwident, Alex, (ientle. nW.| the Hou'hle the Colonial Engineer, Major kfel'alluiu. B.C. .MO.: the Inspcct.ir(ieneral of Police. R W. Hsxwell. fia I Soh-t. B*a W Nanson. ifsq Ha
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      753 3 SHIPPIiNG. TNDO CHINA BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. FOR PENANO AND CALCUTTA The Company's Bt«amor KVT BANU, l.lsl tons. Captain Bowker, having left Honglsnng on Ihe 22nd instant, may he expected lo arrive here on the 2W'- inst. She will 1h» despatched for Ihe above porle o»l ft* Mai instant. For
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      107 3 WKA'IHKtt REP»)KT bastaa* Krabau Bo.pilal, iTO. Apnl, J«U>. 9 a.m. 3pm y p. b Sisiui. Bar. ni. M Ka4 i»i »721 iB BIU Tamp. 813 86 v T9O -i W«» Bull. Th.r. TVS 78 8 78.0 Dir. of Wind BSW. 8. W. N W. MS M sz. Temp, in abaJ*
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      120 4 I 11.U1 this heading the following abbrevia- ti.ms are used :^-*tr. steamer; sh. ship; l«| harque; Brit— British; U.S.— United Sutoe; Fr.-French ;oer. German Dut Dutch JOII. Johore Ac, G.o. General cargo ;d.p.— <iack puweugem; U.— Uncertain ;T. P. W— Tan jong Pagar Wharf; T. P. D—
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      TRADING VESSELS.
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      Vessels Expected.
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      CLEARANCES.
      65 4 D. VlßluS,,, LA«*R|, CATTAIM DMTIHiTIOH. April 27 Co»ori. tn <7 Bonn, i (r •n orifn .1 po 2 I«U .1. P MM Sp. tr hi»n V«dk Urn -ir 1 £~r ft* swrfßon Siigou 2°'" Ptuumnv NamUli Hour rolonu. T.lofcAß«»M»porta P' 1 l>«li po-«. T.lok Aw. ri. port* !>•"«. Honrkoaf
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      354 4 NOTICES. mHECKNTU A L QUEENSLAND MEAT X EXPORT Co, LTD.'S TINNED MEATS. AUK THB BMBT IX nil' WOULD. Pmefcsd fn>m Selected Prime Fat St.K-kOnly. fßwf, sssortwl 1 Mutton, iln. HtinipMeskAilnion-. StewM Oi Tail Beef do Kidnm'9 OxPalaU-M 1,.'. AMI.. Minrud Collop* Ox Head Brawn Hound Tins Mutton Trim nnd Onion.
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      1478 4 NOTICESTAMES MOTION CO. C'HKONOWF.I KB. WaTCH A CLOCK MIIIRS I and (iri iiia.nh, Flint Stbkkt. Have always on hand a well selected stoc of i Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Diamond Jewel j it;, and Nautical Instruments. I Amtriean Clocka. ltm.K-1,... 1.. Carriage Cloeka. Kamu«. Dauaoad. Marhl. Clocka. Locktta. Drawing Instrument.. Ladiaa'
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      246 4 NOTICES. THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHERING COMPANY. SINGAPORE SHIPPING RETAIL BUTCHBRS OF AUSTRALIAN CATTLE ONLY. Office: :la. Raffles Place. Telephone No. 113. PSYCHOS. For safety, ease, and contort recommend me to a Psycho.'" Specially built for the Colonial market. Fitted with the newest recognUed staudknl Cushion tyres Ii diameter. To ride
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      325 4 NOTICEB. -jTi^A <f XI AND oO. 8 VERY RARE OLD SPECIAL WHISKY Gold Labki. and OaNOLS. Tliiit finely matiir..! whinky km Iweu proii()iin.e<l to be the l«est over imp irtwl in thi> Colony and liat a n-gular ronsiunption hy the leading ineinbeni nf the roiu-nuuitv. and the principal Messes iv
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      372 4 NOTICES. T>OWBLL A CO.. SINGAPORE. PI.KABK BKAU THESE MW LINKS AND BEAK THi:.M IN MIND. OUR FURNITURK FACTOBT i« in* Orchard Road, and is the largmt and most complete It in sniiplied.with steam power to drive our Woodworking Ma•Mm*, Baws, Lathes, Ac, therefore ''ontracfa and large order* can be put
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