The Straits Times, 9 October 1897
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Title Section9 1897-10-09 1 ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1897. NO. 19,350.9 words
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Advertisement658 1897-10-09 1 Vl|; RO«l»tOCOllPA!IT. LIMITED .l»rrf Lif» Kmmam. I. hr. ln^ur»n... Sol i»ty ■>''<* "TlTuI Jf» ilimsot Sooiety. .i»«» Company. i* i^^^fca« I^€ <r Ooiop«nT. In unmorompaiiy. Limited. -^tieJ»" Ol tb««« Companio.. nee the i THE BOENKO COM- i "TrrvMsiur companies. ill K. CIII.IYKK Qt'AV, IV W iukvkk. New HARiiufK MK .\I658 words
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Advertisement2615 1897-10-09 1 i^BUCHANAN WHISKY MW^WM I -p II Q C 7 O T BOLKIMPORTKIW h0...,.!' 1 1 ll I W lilt- DLO I KATZ BROS, SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. t TTIfTTTTT) Same as bupplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons and to all good London Clubs. 31/12 INSURANCES. nONHKOMi2,615 words
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Advertisement858 1897-10-09 1 AUCTION SALES. ACCTION SAI.K (Ai i. in Hai.k-Kiio.m.i Tkunday, U/A (Ml., <ii >LSO i>.m. Foin hmMU Btii.Di.vc; Ali.ot.mkmI7AOUTQ Orchard; 1 Road, near entrance to Mount Elizabeth. For particular-, see circulars. IS/ If) POWELL A CO, Au.tioncv.MORTGAGEES SALK THE undersigned are instructed to sell by auction at their sale-room on Thursday.858 words
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Advertisement914 1897-10-09 1 A BAD COLD QUICKLY CURED. rTAKE pleasure in testifying to the efflcaoy of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I had a very «ev«ro cold on m» long* that caused much sorrnesa and gnro me rauoh uneaninowt in regard to the rcult. A local agent called mv attention to ChamIxjrlain's c.,u tf K.inedy,914 words
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Article510 1897-10-09 2 SINUJIOKK. 9tll OCIOBEK, 1897. PRODI ICK. (Hates are corrected to one p.m.) (i&mbisr f ft ;jO. Copra Bali 6.50. do Pontianak, ti.lo. Pi-pper, Black, 19.50. ilo White, (5%) ,v>.so. Srro Flour Sarawak 3.20. do Brunei 2.40. Pearl Sago 3.75. Coffee, Bali, picked 33 50. Coflee Palemhanfr, picked B.VHO. Coffee,510 words
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Article37 1897-10-09 2 Municipal Debentures 6%. Do. Do. 6%. Tanjong Pagar Bonds. New Prye River Dock Co. Punjoms. Straits Ice Co. M.-iynard 4 Co. Kaubs, Contributory. FOR SALE, l'engerang Planting Shares. SOMERVILLE 4 GUNK, ExchanKe 4 Share Brokers.37 words
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Article213 1897-10-09 2 For Per ttr. Time. To-Day. Muar Kian Yawi, 3 p.m. Anioy via ports Ulenjalloih, 3 p.m. Batu Pahat Bonn San I, 8 p.m. Bangkok Gorgon, 3 p.m. Hongkong Attral, 3 p.m. Chenbon S'arang Ftnany, 4 p.m. Malacca 4 Klang Sappho, 4 p.m. Deli Sumatra, 4 p.m. I'ontianak via213 words
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Article111 1897-10-09 2 From Kt'Rors By the P. A <). s. Ktiimr-i-Hiiut, due on the (tth Oct with dati-M to the 17th Bapi She brings replies to the mails which left Singapore on the I3tli and 18th Aug. Fkom China By tbe P. O. s. ilirziipuit, due on Tuesday. Time111 words
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Article152 1897-10-09 2 ARRIVALS. Per b. f. Hue l*ong from T.JAnson -Mr. ami Mrs. Miller, .Mr. H. O. Robinson, anil Mr. t. Virier. Per c. a, Rnure from Sandakan Mr. and Mrs. Flower, Mr. Haywood, and Mrs. lii'ii-on. TO ARRIVE. Per Herman s. s. Smhsen from Bremerhaven due lath instant.— Mr.152 words
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72 1897-10-09 2 SATURDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 1897. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. BEHRING SEA. Established: 1831. PRICK 15 CENT8. INuIxcription rate* and advertising ratet tntty I* found tm the fourth page.] THE SKALI.NO CoNFEKENCK. London, 9th October. Fresh parleying has been going on as regards the proposed Conference on the Behring Sea Sealing question at Washington.Reuter - 72 words
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Article97 1897-10-09 2 ALLEUED ANTI-HKITIBII ri.ANs The Times Vienna correspondent menj tions a rumour regarding certain papers* left by the late Prince Lobanoff, Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs. The deceased statesman is said to have urged in these papers that Russia, I as soon as she had completed her railways in97 words
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Article45 1897-10-09 2 In consequence of pressure of advertisements, and because of the space needed for the racing entries, our shipping news and some advertisements are printed in a supplement. For the same reason, we are only able to give the first half of Mr. Clifford's story Umat."45 words
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Article17 1897-10-09 2 The death-rate of Singapore for the month of August was 41.72 compared with H.U in August, 1896.17 words
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Article21 1897-10-09 2 The bank four rooiths rate for the dollar rose to-day from 1/10J to 1/113. Bar silver rose from 26 to 26|.21 words
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Article14 1897-10-09 2 Tub Government Orte imposing quarantine on vessels arriving here from Jeddah has been withdrawn.14 words
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Article22 1897-10-09 2 The German mail steamer Hachen left Colombo on the Hth instant, at 5 p. m., and is due here on Wednesday next.22 words
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Article16 1897-10-09 2 The Qotmn ment Gazette notifies the Queen's thanks for the Jubilee congratulations from the Straits Settlements.16 words
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Article22 1897-10-09 2 A road coolie was knocked down, this morning, by a carriage belonging to a Chinese towkay. He was removed to the hospital.22 words
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Article20 1897-10-09 2 Thk Onler prohibiting tho importation into the i-olony of any animals from Bangkok or the neighbourhood thereof has been withdrawn.20 words
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Article30 1897-10-09 2 The dead body of a Kling, aged 35 was found in the sea at Borneo Wharf this morning. The body had apparently been in the water for some considerable time.30 words
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Article37 1897-10-09 2 It is notified that, for the fourth quarter of the present year, the rate of txrhance for the adjustment of accounts with tin- Crown Aennts for the Colonies shall he one shilling and tenpence to the dollar37 words
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Article19 1897-10-09 2 Bern hundred and thirty-eight deaths were registered at Singapore, last month, with a ratio of 12.09 per thousand.19 words
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Article27 1897-10-09 2 Ihere wire LBM 'rikishws on the streets at the end of August. Gharries continue to decrease. There are now only 526 compared with .V>9 last year.27 words
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Article40 1897-10-09 2 lmx morning, two Macao women were charged before Mr. Marriott, one with detaining and Helling a girl named Soo Hin, the other with buying and detaining the same girl. The case will be heard by two magistrates.40 words
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Article55 1897-10-09 2 Tmsmorning, Mr. Chasseriau appeared in the Police Court to prosecute Tan Qwan I'oh for dishonestly retaining five hairs, knowing the same to be stolen Defendant still attends school, and asked a postponement till next Saturday to enable him to attend his school examination. The case55 words
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Article121 1897-10-09 2 TAN Xl (HfAS BANIBHBD. Tiik following banishment notifica ion appiarsjn yesterday's Goventmen <!.,.., lie Whereat it appears tv tne Govemo in Couivil, after tool) owiuiry as h imii deeasea neeMearj, that the remova from the Colony of Tan Xi Chuan alia Dun Eng, not being a121 words
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Article154 1897-10-09 2 It is alleged with regard to the fegii piracy, in the Nuntirt van den Dag, a newspaper published in Holland, that Captain Ross, by word of mouth, had repeatedly asked the Assistant Resident of Telok Semawe to send no longer any armed police as usual to his vessel to154 words
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Article169 1897-10-09 2 Tut Japanese man-of-war Fuji arrived this morning from Kngland. She leaven for Yokohama on Tuesday next. The Fuji is one of the finest vessels in the Japanese Navy. Placed on the blocks at the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company's yard at Blackwall just after the recent ChinaJapan169 words
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Article236 1897-10-09 2 I was very glad to see Attachment doing good strong work this morning, without any signs of tenderness. lie was given a gallop with DUfigitrctl, and both finished; very strong. I don't like the looks of either of the Tyersall maiden platers, The ilarchioatutuvlKinyofClul'S, but, of the pair,236 words
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Article570 1897-10-09 2 THE CASK DISMISSED. Yksterday afternoon, Chu Kui, Tan Swi, and Tan Koi were again placed before Mr. O'Kullivan on the charge of buying two Chinese girls and detaining them in a brothel against their will, for purposes of prostitution. Mr. Kvans, the Protector of Chinese, prosecuted.570 words
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Article1152 1897-10-09 2 I think it is about time tlmt t] bicyclists of this place who, a f,,. r are mainly European*, should nci n le (■elves to deal with the Asiatic sv who seem to be very regardlS of the equal rights to thpi road that possessed by cyclists.1,152 words
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Advertisement668 1897-10-09 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Manufacturer*, ol DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLAHTINO OELATINE DKTOJJATORB Exporters ok: All. Kllt'W OF SAX..I V FI/K AMD Kl.Kilßli •LASTING AITABATUS. Thi above Explosives, beirci all HAjrurACTUBED IK QBEAT HkITAIH, AXE MADI TO FASH THE lII'. II HTANIIABD OF ITKITY AHD KAFETY TESTS IMI-OHEIi BY668 words
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Advertisement719 1897-10-09 2 NOTICES. NOTRE. 'IMIK. Japaneite Commercial Museum in 1 opened to thu public daily from 9 a.m. to 6p.m., at No. 1, Ramos Place upper floor, late Mi-gst-a. Kate BrothiVii premises. m. a. 21/2/W NOTICE. THK Uakatl the Singapore Oolf Club will U' cloaed M Momlny, the llth instant, and will719 words
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Advertisement295 1897-10-09 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT. >T)TICE is hereby given that the Tower of Attorney, granted to Tay Huck i irtiig. Tny Keuk l<eng, snd Tav King Wang, by 'I an Ah Keow, m adimnintratrix of th<- f-mtr an.l effects of Tny Kup I'oh, dMHMd. wne cancelled on the 7th day of October .n-tHiii,295 words
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Advertisement92 1897-10-09 2 M. U. 8. lnt«ii<l.«l for ihn Slraiti Timtu aSonld V. writtto on on* aide of the paper only. By the n«Kl«nt of that oonditimi, many M. S. S. are ra]«ct«d tlist mirht otlii-rwiiw bo puhliah«<l. All n. lKTti«inir contract* »r« mil.j>><-t to th* condition that the Manager may taav« the92 words
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Article2634 1897-10-09 3 HV MM IlKTOHD.] I'M AT. lii **t MH) VJftlulK »WV^t, B.l.,,1 -hictlnli.. t, our mH ipoil ;1, li nr- th»t -mH'r bj X, n .fblM b< r ""r >■'•. Wb»t D««<1 nwn M^ mow mn,kl .n,l God', own ll»M !,k.ih swings freely for a space tduall) shortens2,634 words
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Article71 1897-10-09 3 MAT SALLEH. Captain Reddie and Mr. Barraut returned to Sandakan from the interior on the 2nd September, after shelling Mat Salleh's fort for a time. They found it, however, too strong to bo taken without very heavy loss, so they came back for more men, in the71 words
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Article336 1897-10-09 3 I II K KEHELLION. The bulletins in the Comercio bring down t lie history of the rebellion to tlic 29th September. During the fort night previous to that date, only encounters with brigands ending with their invariable dispersion are reported. The engagement at Aliaga early last month where336 words
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Article1166 1897-10-09 3 BUSINESS. Towards the end of last month in thi Batavia share market, dullness h.-u set in. This was ascribed to the reac tion following upon the eagerness witl which the investing public there hac interested themselves in gold mm ing, and in new exploratior companies. Exploration companies says1,166 words
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Article2078 1897-10-09 3 FIRST DAY, TUESDAY, 19th OCT First Race. 1 THE MAIDEN PLATE— VaIue $2fio. A Race for Maiden Hortes-Weight as per scale (lOst. 91b.). An allowance of l'Mlis. to horeeii entered for the Intermediate Races only. An allowance of 71bb. to all other horses entered for Races No. (i2,078 words
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Article132 1897-10-09 3 RlUn TIMES" TOIKNAIiKNT. oroooo piano. White. Black. (Mr. A. 1.. Chittendeul. I Mr. W. Craig). l'-K 4 r -K 4 Kt-KBS Kt-yB3 B-B 4 B-B 4 Castles I' <■} I P-KRS B-K3 B-u Xt 3 U-4 I r-y B Kt-K B 3 Bxß Pxß P-QS yK-UB.| P--y4 H-QKtS B-Ktr>132 words
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Advertisement219 1897-10-09 3 TO-MORROW'S CHURCH SERVICES. SkvKXTEKSTH SIXDAV AFTER TRINITY. CHURCH OK ENGLAND ST. ASDIIEW's CATHtDRiI.. 7 a. 111., Miitiim. 7.30 a. 111., Holy Euchari»t and Sermon. X p. m.. Catechism Service. 0.80 p. in., Evensong and Sermon. St. Matthkw's Cnrmn. is p. m.. Evensong and Sermor. ROMAN CATHOLIC CathedhaloktiikGooiiShkiiikkp Yi<tokiaStke£t axu Bkahs219 words
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Advertisement200 1897-10-09 3 SHIPPING. BRITISH INDIA STKAM X.VVIOATION OOMfANY, LIMITED. FOX I'KNAM;. BANOOON, AND CAI.CI I I milK Conipany'i -t. a,,,,i//:.\ taKOTA, 1 MB> tons Oaptaia 1 reft, will 1* deapatcned for the above porti on Monday, the Ilih Instant, al 1 pm. For freight or paeaaga, appli to 15/10 BOUSTF.AI) A <"0.,200 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous216 1897-10-09 3 VTKATHBB BKPOBT. k'anHang Krrhau Blfltml, Hi <h 1, iw.tl. tfajn.t p.m. B p.m. Kkmmiks. Bar. :ft.'.m ».84« 29.044 Temp. M.7 W> !> MU'.U W. BlliTher 7K.-J 7!»!> THO >. j Dir.ofWind s. S.W S.W. Max. Temp. Brt.fi Mm 7.-..0 Max. in Sun liK).h v Terr. rad. 715 o'o Riiinfall M216 words
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Advertisement383 1897-10-09 4 NOTICES. JlßflflANCfl of Japan TOILET WATER Appm l.iti-,1 lii .< <kH prrfume and the feeling of comfort and fi- Ml hit imparts to the skin Kananga Extract A 1,1 I 1, .1 i.l .1 ITIIFIME FOR THE HANDKIHCHJI» A< .aictul and pertinently fragrant RIGAUD. C", 8, rue Vivlenne. PARIS JAMES383 words
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Advertisement471 1897-10-09 4 NOTICES^ VI LLU vLCLi FOR SKIN-TORTURED BAdICO And rest for tired mothers in a warm bath with Ccticcra Soap, and a single anointing with Cniccra (ointinent), purest ot emollients and greatest of skin cures. This treatment will afford instant relief, and point to a speedy cure of the most torturing,471 words
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Advertisement473 1897-10-09 4 NOTICES. m N 80 V S _\V A TV, HB S MmtirACTOSY, I/UDOAT»UILL, I,O»DO!I. MAKEK TO H. M. THK yI'EBN. Specially ni»nnf»cture<l »nd lauMD m. -mlf. (i ii-'- in the East. Hknxon'k Si-btial Strekotm "FIEI.U" WATCH. A OoM Keyless English Half Chrono met»T, £215. BENSON'S "LUDGATE" WATCH. A thrw-qaarter Plate473 words
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Advertisement405 1897-10-09 4 NOTICES. ENVKLOPES. k'ASII LIvVKAN( I SALE AT TIIK OajHajMsagaf on Saturday, \Slh Sept. THE I'ATKIOT ENVELOPE, I 1,000 SI. 10; sent free hy Post BJfc PKUBHED FOOD. Tby it and you will be Batisfi«i>. I. R. BEULIOB begs to inform th.- public that his Factory for preparing Crushed Food at405 words
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Advertisement728 1897-10-09 4 NOTIjCES. Brandy Cum(..o QuallM AniK>'tt« Man.-iiuM, S'ip«rienr». Liqueurs Bole AaenU Tor the Btr» lt t«.th.4». M"INKCOMTEa\ THE TANJONO PAOAR DOCK COMPANY, LTD. SHirWHKIIITS, EHUIKKBKB. lk(, s lN Brash Foindkks. Wiiakkim. Graving Docks up to SOO feet in 1.-narth .■in,l '-'I feet on sill. Wharf frontage, one miie and a ounrt.728 words
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