The Straits Times, 25 May 1900

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    12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE FRtDAY. MAY 26. 1900. No. 20.147,
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      880 1 rpHE BOUNEO COMPANY. LIMITED Till saaadara Lit* Aaauaaoa. Norm* Daioa Kir. laamaoa SoriMr. At... imium Comyaaj (Kir.). Th, K.|«nahk> Uf. aararaoea Soeiat*. Tb. Oo»sa Maria, laranwc. I'aon;. Tto Ckiaa Kmsl B*aa*> KavigatMß roapany. Th. Ti—liw U«w Haav O°-P*ny. Tto Maritia** l»*wa*ci oaapaay. Unite*. s«u°M^«^iasMt of THE BOKSKO COMPANY. LIMITED Ag—
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      827 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^ONIKKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents at Singapore: Ship Auesct, late J. Daeedel* A Co.. 2-S, Collteb Qoa». The undermentioned date, are only approximate. Steamer From fcipnteu Will be Despatched for On V rflimn Ba'avia. May 21. Batavia, I. Oulaoorn. Padang. 23. Penang,
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      529 1 Cheribnn.Sumarnng A Sourabaya. May 25 olenleh, Padang, and Sumatra's Oust. 26. i. P. l.nut. ItHlikpspan. Moearad- >, Coiei, Btrouw, Hovlongan, and g.ala 30. Patavia, Cherihon, Samarang and r»bav«. 31. i) a. Macauar and Gulf ot Boni. June 1. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Uedeb Mail Oobtbact with the At'STEIAB GOTEBintEET.
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      637 1 INSURANCES. 'PHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,197,«00 Pa's! up Capital a12,7P0 Reserve Fund 973,146 Tbe undersigned, Agent* for the Comany, are prepared to accept fire riaks at urrent rate* of premium. BOUrVTKAD 4 Co. THE CHINA TaVaX>KKB INSCBANUI OPMPAKT. LIMITKD. Capital Sahacribad $l.nuu.ooc. amount Paid up
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      352 1 INSUMNCES, Two Great Necessities. VIZ. I. FAMILY PROVISION. 8. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met by a Policy in THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL I.IFK OFFICE, ESTABLISHED 1847. Chairman The Right Hon'ble Sir John Qorat, H P. Kiimis Kk 420,00,000 Claim* Paid— R*. ♦."0.n0.000 uici NitsLs umu c«.«rn.js L»W
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      706 1 BANKS. nJNOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000. RESERVE FUND II 1,800,000. KEBERVE LIABILITY OF 11n onn™m PROPRIETORS -$10,000,000. Cocet of Directoe* N. A. Sisaa. Eaq.— CuAiaaiAM R. E^.— Dartrrv Chaibmik. E M GaAT. a*«. D. M Moan, Kaa. K. Ocm. Eaq. A. J Katxohii. Bsq. A Havpt, Eaq
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      950 1 NOTICES. LLOYD'B REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING. 7e, Battery Road. THE undersigned, having been appointed Surveyor io the above Society, will carry on the business at this port. 20/S F. W. WEBB. THE CAFE, BATTERY ROAD. MRS. MAUDONALD respectfully solicits the patronage of ladies and gentlemen. Tea, coSee, cocoa,
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      829 1 AN ANCIENT BELIEF. The ancient* believed tbat rbenmatiam wa* tb* work of a demon within a man. An; one who ha* had an attack of sciatic or inflammatory rheumatism will agra* that tbe infliction ia demoniac .nought tn warrant th* belief. It ha* aever bee* claimed that Chamberlain* Pain Balm
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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      DEATH.
      35 2 At his reside' cc, .it -yed Ally Road, en Ihe evening of Ihe 2Hh insl., Tm. mas HESWaTHKMCK. M trine tlepl., St. B. aged y.ais, of Cornwall, England deeply regretted. English papers please copy.
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    FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1900.
    40 2 Mr. Bromheud-Matthews, the new M. L. OL, was expected in Singapore today from 'lie Malay State*, but we have not, as yet, noticed his name in any of our passenger lists. These, however, are o'.teii incomplete.
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    41 2 Thk Hon. J. Burkinshaw and Mrs. liiiikm-IiHW have returned from their visit to K.iub and other parts ol the Malay Peninsula. Mrs. Burkinshaw, we fancy, has penetrated on a certain Mule further into Pah^ng than any oilier European lady lias done.
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    53 2 <>i'H assumption, following on the purchase by t ln- Municipality of a large part of the Hotel de l'Europe, has proved correct. Messrs. Sarkies Bros "owing to increased price of reins aim provisions," have decided to charge all tneir boarders al the Ruffles Hotel 5..1 per month more from the
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    111 2 We have already spoken so fully of Mr Clill'ord's career when he became Governor of Biiiish Noith Borneo, and when lie recently passed through Singapore, that it would be idle to say more to-day. Only a few days ago, wiic.ii Mr. Birch, Resident of Negri Sembilan, passed through Singapore, on
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    236 2 As some people do not seem to know it, we state thai, in local order of precedence (out not dealing with tin; ever varying ranks of our naval and military w-ilui.-), tbe Clucl Justice lakes precedence alter Ihe Governor [or the Aciiiig ii a. mo. and l.clurc tlie members ol
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    9 2 To-day'o 4 in c. ink rite is 1/1 Iff.
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    9 2 In Sydney, id. is paid for every rat captured.
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    9 2 H.M S n»« mill, from Hongk ng this morning.
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    13 2 Mc-srs. Saikies Bros, advertise a special race dinner at the Raffles Hotel to-morrow.
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    13 2 The Straits Trading Coy. advertise a payment of dividend coupons to its shareholders.
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    16 2 Thb intermediate steamer Canton lefi IVrang at ."> p.m. yesterday, and is due here to-morrow at daylight.
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    22 2 One of the English nurses at the (i -ni-ral II i-|i',il has been taken ill and is unable lo perform her duties.
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    26 2 Th« M. M. Company's steamer /<«o» left Colombo at II a.m. mi tli" MM, and may be expected here on Monda}, the 28th inst., at daylight.
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    25 2 "(ins Burns, the animal tamer of II ii 111-1..H Circuv, was, this iii.iriiiiia, lined $2 for drivine an elephant through the streets wi'houi a permit.
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    19 2 With to-day's Btr*iU Timet, there is issued a supplement containing produce and ehaie <inotatiuns, shipping news, and some advertisements.
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    25 2 This morning, Mr. 0. J. Saunders assumed charge of the duties of the ■Mead magistrate, vice Mr. W. C. Michell, who has left fur Europe.
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    26 2 On account of the races this week, the usual monthly medal competition et the Srpoy Linen i..1l Club will be postponed till Saturday, tlib 2nd June.
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    31 2 To-day the Singapore Rifles drill at the Artillery Hall al 515 pm. Thore will also he a s.jua I and company drill at the Drill Mall on Sunday at 7 a.m.
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    27 2 Turn P oc O. "homeward intermediate steamer Japan left Hongkong at noon on Thursday, and is due to arrive at daylight on Wednesday neit, the 30lh instant.
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    32 2 Thk Straits Steamship Co. notifies that, to suable passengers to see tbe linihli of the racea m-murrow, the departure <>f the s. Sappho Lv been poatpoued till i at i i m.
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    35 2 Owi.ko to the Darul Adab Club annual spurt, being tiled for tlie 16th June, the S. C.'C Athletic Sports Uyiukhaua lias benn postponed uunl tbe 23rd June. Knirits dose ou the ltttli at 7 p.m.
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    31 2 It is advertised that the captain, MMMaj and aiceuts of the iiussimi M. Hiiiur Kditard, bary will not buld tlieiniielveK impunaiUle lur debts cuntrai'tod by tbe crew during her stay Übm-
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1382 2 Thi Municipal Commissioners met on Wedumday ..I'.iii i, the President, Mr. A Oaalla. in the chair There were ulso present Col Peiinelather, Messrs (tahat, M.u-Ureii. Jai<o, Moses, Capper, andClioaUiang 1 l.y.- Mr. 1. C'ho.'n Uuan, the newly-elected representative of the Central Ward, took the seat vacated by Mr
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    TOMORROW'S HANDICAP.
    222 2 OPEN GRIFFIN HANDICAP. Kruger M 1.a..\-i..11b 11 Hobs 9.0 Kil. heuer 11.7 Tobias 10.1 I. "I I .."Me 88 Klpi '1-8 Kuui B.^ .Naper .ii, d, 0.8 beadMnearU Client Aimaals M Kin ma t.rsi.3 Meal .way B.lrt P,i|..\V;,y 8.10 The .Nuu V.Ji hitzparik «.iO aahKaaVM THtiSCUERY STAKES. Boytoo
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    THE "NINEPINS" PROTEST.
    78 2 On the first day of the races there whs a protest in the race for the Grand Stand Cup. The order of coming in as given by the judge was 1 Ninepins, 2 Rosnaree, 3 Gaylass. The committee took some time to consider the protest. They decided
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    81 2 At next Thursday s meeting of Legislative Council, the Acting Colonial secretary will move that the Council approves of, and resolves that the proposals by the Secretary of State that the salary of the Governor of the Straits Settlements be fixed in future at £5,0u0 sterling of win,
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    MR H. ABRAMS
    172 2 Wi regret that Mr. II Abrams feels much hurt at our references to him in an article that was nut concerned directly with him and was not meant to be critical of him, but only of Mr. W U. Bt. flair's erroneous statements regarding an 'alleged speech
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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      MAFEKING RELIEF FORCE
      51 2 Ijmdon, 24th May. The Canadian Field Artillery and the Queensland [mounted] Bushmen, belonging to Major-General Carrington'* force [that went inland liy Beira] joined Colonel Plumer's relief column on the 15th of May. They had gone south by forced marches, and they took part in the relief of
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    AT LAING'S NEK.
    22 2 A fresh Boer commando has occupied Laing's Nek in Natal [where the tunnel was recently destroyed oy the Boers].
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    MR. CLIFFORD C. M. G
    21 2 Mr. Hugh Clifford, Governor of British North Borneo, is appointed to be a C. M G.
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    MR. BIRCH C. M. G.
    19 2 Mr Birch, Resident of Negri Sembi lan, is appointed to be a CM G.
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    AT MAFEKING.
    35 2 I.fiUr SNYMAN ROUTED. Lord Roberts, telegraphing from Honingspruit on Tuesday, the 22 id nf May, says:— After the relief o.' the Mal.kiuggarrison, the relievers attacked and routed Commander Snyman |who had been besieging].
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    HEILBRON OCCUPIED.
    24 2 HEILBRON OCCUPIED. The Boeni tied from around Mafeking General Hamilton has reached Heilbron afWr a series of engagements with the Boers under Commander Dewet.
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    FRENCH MOVING.
    9 2 General French has crossed the Rhenoster River.
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    KRUGKR'S DENIAL.
    11 2 President Kruger denies that he in suing for peace.
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    FLEEING BOERS.
    22 2 2ith May. Lord Roberts, having arrived at th* south bank of the Rhenoster River found that the enemy had fled.
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    WORK OF THE IMPERIAL YEOMANRY.
    20 2 General Kelly-Kenny reports that the Imperial Yeomanry have cleared the country between Bloemfontein and Bosuof.
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    THE BOERS WILL FIGHT.
    83 2 TIIE ADVANCE ON THE VAAL PJVEK. ON TO PRETORIA. London, 25th Hay. It is reported that the Boers are trekking straight to the Vaal River, where they declare that they will fight to 'he death General French is now at Prospect, on the railway, five miles
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    THE BROKERS.
    295 2 Four brokers called on the editor of the Strait* Timtt today and requested, or required, that he should frame and submit to them an apology for some comments on a coachload of persons wiio were celebrating Mafeking Day. Tli- editor refused, but invited them to sit down and
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      482 2 NOTICES, XOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LD. GLASGOW. Manufacturers of Dynamite, Gelignite, Gelatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine, Detonators, ill. Clans or Safety Fuses, Electric Blasting Apparatus, The aim* Exploti™, being all manic fictured in (ireat Hritain, are made U> pan the high rtatidnrd of tafety anil pvnly twit imposed by the Hrituli Gvrernment,
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      1107 2 NOTICES. Pianos For Cash and by Easy Payments From $360 to >680 THE ROBINSON PIANO Co., w f v <■ Xi, Rafflet FUet, Singapore. ~\rCTION S.U£S. notick. Al (TION SALE OF BOOHBOLD FI'HNITURE, Ac. AT leT-1 < AMPOKC BAIIKf BOID. On Monday, Mlh May, at 2 p m 'pHE sale
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      803 2 BYED Ai'iuiuiir bin A'odulrahman Al-Jigoff has been admitt-d a pn. .n.T in oar firm from the Ist day of January, lUOO •26/5 ALSAUOFF Co. "\TOTICE is hereby given (bat on the 16th „> Mini). mU, I iniri'lij.w'iMhvliuiiinrx of (hop long Aon 1 ng, but I am not mpo»l>l» for any
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      610 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO-iIIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! HARMSTON'S Grand Circus and Koynl M«'iiaurri«> of Pcrformins; Nil I Animals. MONSTER PROGRAMME ALL THE STAR ARTISTES. Doon ape' alii pm, Commence at 9 p.m., tharp. N.B.— Positively No Half Price to LOCATION: KEi'l AIMED L IND. Itc.icli Kuail. ii|>i »i. n.ri. Hull NEXT GRA.\D MATINKE:
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      49 2 MrfL siv-Ai>ams.-Oii the 19th instant, at tbe Masonic Hall, C. nang, l.y Hie Key J. aY Mack'oght, >i, Pretbyienan Minister, J. H. Mcii. .sky. r.HCS, cnloniiil ,-urgenn. .'straits S Ul. ments (lellie.l, to KuKcn (llir.lie). edest.l»u. liter of G. o. P. aiiahs of 1.-rrace Kook's Court I'ark, Lonuoii, W.
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    THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.
    1747 3 H -'v Queei KmpcMa of India, i l.irt ii.l;i> Tfca j .yful an. raaM'kahla was aalabnaad >i ire in several w.j>. Th.- imj .bin- holiday, tlie ■mrit) 0 .in. l cml.miis Mm dt no, i not alt. r in tin latoman wH* Borninc i .m the K-pianade
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    THE STRAITS BUDGET."
    59 3 Tn Hraiii V..;l r t will be published on S.iiind.iy furanooo, and a miil •applanetit will be Uwwd :il«.ut ;i p n oil I In: sama if. The 11,.,1,jel will oftba Birtliday Ball, of Oraas at the 11. ml of I)i.- at the Ball. It will mi,
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    HARMSTON'S CORCUS.
    78 3 lUkm-iox- dram .ontiniies to draw Ob Wad day night the Adin«( ■ov.-rnor and t lieCJiv.-riimint Iloufe party w.-r.- bi*mm 11. arty applause greeted luile Neihe lUnmtmi hum bar ring-iiiliiig and dancing t...t> Aj.ii, the 11.-iible wundi r, the cluwns, and the stiong man ■art ballad with loud pliiiidits.
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    WEDNESDAYS LAND SALES.
    132 3 The following i,i be r.Milt of tlio anctioosala |..-l.at PiiTniltfri llasl I— 1.-l \V. ,li ie..l.i y. Mil. -en shop-house dwellings, \j:< to l:jS Albert yi.-ldmi! monthly pantala of $ln earl,, MM baOfdM by Tv Eng Cheng at »l,;s'«> Mali S_-u,Buo fix abaji hnii rivalling*, «„.;> tl>
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    THE RACES.
    1518 3 THE KIOUKB I>\Y. Queen* weather favoured the tecnn< of UM Bpriaf nwi <lays >e*terday I h.r,- m a great attendance of people i- <>ii Tn. -,i.iy 11 fact tbe oonditiooi i> mn almost Mmtioally Urn vi. th ribe.l in U'i'ilni'Mla\'i ■<lr.nl. linrs in Nftard 10 the Rnt day'f
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    81 3 Extra eopi't of lod'iyt jwpe- (<-o»--turning the report of the teeoud day't Hill, anrl of tilt tlrtUay Il.ill, and Dmi at the Itacet cm be, luut al the (tffca. Tlvpnce it J.!t»fi p.»t fre. Thu •rtek't SifitlM B'idgt! {to be puHithnl OB >"ll"Til'iy fvr-n(f>n) ir,U CmitiHn the uttouiitrifttio d«yt racing,
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    DRESS AT THE RACES.
    933 3 (>eco,.d Day.) Mrs t'.iulieild looked exceedingly gM.-elul hi a charming Mack gown with i.n.rh'-- ut heliotrope and a becoming loqiie"! the same colour, with tulle and m '(ii.n. il net. .Mr;. B-lii.M wore an attractive dress of Bolt flowered inusliii— with i-r.-.-uu ra^li A pretty hat
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    87 3 Estra copies of 10-dtiy* paper (containing the rept/rt of tht second day't rating and rf the Birthday Bull, and of Dress at the liact can be had at the Office. The price is 15 cent' post fret. Thit ueek's Straits Budget (to he jndUithed m Saturday forenoon) mil contain tlit
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    SHOUTING FOR HELP.
    34 3 An Irishman named Timothy O'Brien, wan seen floating in the sea off the circus ground this morning, hanging on to an oar, and shouting for help. He was sent to hospital.
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    A SKELETON FOUND.
    49 3 Yesterday morning, some coolies working at the foundations of a buildirit in Cross Street came upon a human *k.leton. There was a fire at that spot ■limit seven years ago, and it is supposed the bnnes are those of seme uue who perished in the fire.
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    SUDDEN DEATH.
    43 3 Mr Thomas Buswetlierick, one of the boarding officers, a native of Cornwall, lied tiiiideiily last night of fever. He was only 35 years of age, and his death is much regretted by all his comrades, with whom be was most popular.
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    THE "AMOK " RUNNER.
    40 3 THE "AMOK RUNNER. The case of alleged murder against the 'Mn../.- runner, Haji Ali bin Haji Asan, «»> called this morning, but, as the prisoner is still in hospital, a further |Kist|xinement wa* granted. A third victim, Haji Wahah, has succumbed.
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    A LOST 'RIKISHA.
    59 3 A REPOKT has been made that two European soldiers, late on UVdn.-day night, r.-f i-.-il to pay a 'rikisha puller his f-.rc and threw hit vehicle into the sra at Jardin-> Wharf. The owner intends to nsk for a parade of the men at Pulo Brani and
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    QUOTATIONS.
    55 3 To-day's share quotations came too late for coneetion on the back pace Contributory Raubs have risen to 157 and fully paid Raubs toSSB, Kepiaus to SI7 50, Pahang Corporations to $10 60, and Temelongs to 522 Kechaus have dropped to $25 .25. South Raubs ($lOO pd tn 17U, and
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    STRAITS TRADING CO.
    117 3 A:; ordinary general meeting of the Straits Trading Company. Limited, was !i.-lii at the company's office, ITCnllver <j i iv, to-day, at noon, to receive the accounts and balance sheet for the half year ending the '*lst March last and the directors' report; to sanction the declaration
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    VOLUNTEER CORPS ORDERS.
    170 3 THK ARTILLERY. (im.FRi.Y officer next week [A F. Hilton Orderly Sgt. next week Sgt. W. Makepeace. Competitions:— lt is notified for the information of the S. V. A. that ruins forc"mpetitions(2.s'' R.M.L have been drawn up, and posted in the S V. A Hall on the notice
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    THE SWIMMING CLU.B
    165 3 Entrifs and handicaps for the Jackson Millar cup competition. Ist Rjice— loo yards— Sunday, 27th May, at 930 a.m. Launches leave Johnston's Pier at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. yds. yds. yds. Upton PH. scratch afford W. A. 7 sect. 12 sees. 18 sees. DarkeA 10 17
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    WAR NEWS BY WIRE.
    1615 3 IX THE FREE STATE. Un-ion, 13/ A May. A Renter's despatch from KroonsUc dated the 12th instant, says that th< KtM Cornet surrendered th» town t Lord Roberts. General French i I'Htmml to the north-eastward, and sen Generals Hunter and Weston to cut th< railway. In
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    SINGAPORE AND THE "TERRIBLE."
    110 3 The Times of Monday, 30th April, received by yesterday's N. D. L. mail says in its telegram columns (from our Correspotultiit Singapore, April 29. Her Majesty's cruiser TrmbU arrived here on Friday. A luncheon w»s given to-day to the captain and officers. Tomorrow afternoon 400 seamen
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    ARRANGEMENTS.
    114 3 Friday, 25th May. High Water. 749 p.m. 8. V. R Drill. Drill Hall. 5.15. 8. C C. Bowling. Service of Song. Methodist Church. Coleman Street. 8 p.m. Circus. Beach Road. 9. Saturimy, 26th May. High Water. 836 a.m. 838 pm. Races. Third Day. 2 45. M. M. homeward mail
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    85 3 FOR SALE; EMPLOYMENTS TO LET; AXD I'KRSOXALS- t 1 18 cents a line; 2nd and Srd times, 10 cent, a line 4th to fitn times, t cents* line; 7tb to 18th times. 8 cents line; afterwards, cents a line; but no charge ilms than one dollar. Thus, a I*™,- »d™rtiseinent,
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      184 3 FACTS OF ABSORBING INTEREST TO THOSE WHO ARE IN THE CLUTCHES OF RHEUMATISM. One cannot be too quickly cured of Rheum Hism. To get rid of tiion.. awful pains that make life a never-ending series of torture now mild, now excruciating, today in bed, to-morrow hobbling around in crutches to
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      787 3 POLICE NOTICE. rI.ICE Orders, made under section .13 of "The Police Force Ordinance 1*72," for tbe regulation of truffle at the Kace Course, Singapore, on tbe occasion of Race Meetings. 1. Carriages after letting down their passengers will be pla ed in the carriage enclosure in positions assigned to them
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      514 4 "NOTICES. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY, LTD Hun Orfiei No. IS, Camtoh Road, BH»i«UHi!. AS. A. WATTIK, Manager. MESSRS. TAN KIM TIAX A SONS, '^-m Ago*, The Company offers easier terms and better bonuses than.'any other Company doing business in the East. A special point is made of prompt payment
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