The Straits Times, 29 May 1900

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    12 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE TUESDAY. MAY 29. 1900. No. 20.150.
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      807 1 FpHE BORNEO COMPACT. LIMITE» -v.u.tarcjUr.A.mumße.. nio. Kir. Inraiiae. Socirfy. »T A.-..ruK» Comj-aj (Km). a ,i:. IMi t»..™< s.*-.*v. Tw Ooss« Man» la«uraocs> l"os»ps»T. rw Chta. Kml Staaas Navigrfino ■oapaaj. rl« Maritiass IM«" Company, LuriM. JiST. LIMITKP. A«»ot. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, P OFFICE, OOIATIE QCiT. vPr WHABVEe.KirnaHAEiioiJE. BAI NAVIGATION O'MPANY. ftTEiHERB FOR
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      1331 1 .STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with tbe Netherlands India Government. Agenti at Singapore: Mmr AoucT, uTi J. Uiuuiu A Co-., 2-3, Colitis Quat. The undermentioned date* are only approximate. tHeamor From Kxpocted Will be Despatched for On Japarn BaUvia. May 28. Palembang and Ratavia. May 30. V D.Lijn.
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      647 1 INSURANCES. 'PHE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,M0 Pa's! up Capital if 12,760 Reserve Fund 078,240 The undersigned, Agents for the Comar j, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premium. ROUSTEAD A Co. rt CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed |t/XM,OOu. Amount
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      384 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH EMPIRE /r,. 450.00.000.> > labge\ 5 bonuses. > low NPBEMIUIKk/ LIFE 'OFFICE. I'rrmiuni* charged to Votaatcera prurcrdlus Houtk Africa. Tbe Company unaanoe that on existing poti'M"* lit this Cumiiany on ibe lives of volunteer* proceeding lo !>uuili Africa, tbr Diioctora are not charginif any extra premium for the
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      614 1 NOTICBS. Milkmaid BRAND see that the ;^M)ENSED MUf «J| MILKMAID M"'Mm nil 1 1 IZ Trade Mark S^gligjl Full Cream. e¥er y Tin Largest Sale in the World. BANKS. nONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL »10,<J00,000. RESERVE FUND |11,fi00,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OKI „„„«,„¥> PROPRI ETOKS J -•10,000.000. COCBT OF
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      974 1 WHAf WK ALL WANT. A GOOD CIGAR. FLOR DE PIEDRA. mad' tntirtlj of tnbatco grown in Britit North Borneo. EQUAL TO FINE HAVANAHB. EXQUISITE flavour and aroma; packed in tin sealed boxes ensuring perfect Conchas in boxes of 60 $4 00 per 10T Regalia Britanica do fH.OO Bouquets do t7.00
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      879 1 AN ANCIKNT BELIEF. The aneienU believed that rheumatism was the work of a demon within a man. Any o-e who has had an stuck of sciatic or inflammatory rheumatism will agree that tbe infliction is demoniac enough to warrant the belief. It has never beea claimed that Chamberlain's Pain Balm
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    CLEARANCES.
    106 2 Dim. Vimbl'k Sam* ■Klju4Kii. Cirriin i IV-itMTtoa Miy 28 Siain Brit Me Hoilon :iK Wai liar >tr. I UroviM wlrdn Krit >tr. Dam •>. i ii»"vier Kir Mvllor I'erea* Mr. Smith I*l l>*rdl>nu> Hr. Bte«vr< < l>ut Mr. Vos j«i iMtx-lla ktr. Nuodah Woiigio Mr. Naco mh rf.llu li-.l
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, 29th MAY, 1900. THE WAR
    389 2 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, 29th MAY, 1900. THE WAR Kotablibhbd: 1831. PRICK IS CENTS. Straits Times &«J a year, or, post f re* iM. UtruiU lludget SlB a year, or, pout free, tW. Advertuxng Hales may be found in ilte fourth page. Thb advance continues. Lord Roberts, telegraphing from Vereeniging
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    110 2 Yesterday afternoon, fully seventy men answered the Rifle Corps muster mil .it the Artillery Drill Hall. Tinmechanism of the Lec-.Metford rifle w.is explained to them, in. l a limited number of rill.'S were served out so that each two or three men could inspect the rifle as the explanation of
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    210 2 A viry small paraicraph mentioned yesterday that a German had been fined >."■ fur aeraulting a rikisha puller. that is one of those aggravating methods of description th.it were yeats ago labored in this ••Hire, but that occasionally creep in again through change of Blair, through pressure of work, through
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    7 2 To-day's 4 m/s bank rate is> 2/-
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    14 2 Sir Frank Swettenham arrived at Shanghai on the 13th ult., en route for W'ei-hai-wei.
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    17 2 Vasjikjb Paiiri, a constable, haa been fined »SO, in default three months' hard," for absence from duty.
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    18 2 A special general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce is advertised to be held on Tuesday next.
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    23 2 The Viceroy of India has received an autograph letter from the King of Siam, enclosing a donation uf Ki.UUU to tbe Kamtrm tuod.
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    26 2 Thf outward mail steamer Benq"! left Colombo at 4 i' m on Sunday last, und is Hue to arrive here on Saturday moruiue, the iml June.
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    23 2 San Francisco papers (late that the squadron of the United States Navy, recently formed in Chinese water-, ilo have its headquarters at Hongkong.
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    25 2 John Roberts, the billiard champion, passed through Colombo, the other day, on his way to Australia, where he intends to give a aeries of exhibitions
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    25 2 Work at building the quarters for Boer prisoners in Ceylon is vigorously proceeding. The first consignment ol prisoners, 2,000 in number, is expected there shortly.
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    31 2 Tin horn sward P. 0. mail steamer Corjmandel left Hongkong on Sunday, and ia due here on Friday morning The mail by the Cortmandel closes at noon on the same day.
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    29 2 Ykotirday, Tan Hee and Irfe Ah Wang were .sentenced, each, to a year's rigorous imprisonment, the former foi house-breaking by night, the latter foi a similar offence with theft.
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    34 2 YraTrHDAY evening, a Malay living at :kj Tcluk Blangah Road, reported hat heiweeu 1 pin. and .1.(1 i' iii on that day jewellery and silk sarongs valued ai Suu:i were stolen from his house.
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    32 2 At 10 2--> am. ysterday a Malay named Awang employed by Ungku Suleiman, residing at Oxley Road, reported that during the night two carriage hoods had bven cut by some malicious person.
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    36 2 A Kukqpeam Rifle Corps has been formed a' Colombo uistiuct from tin present Volunteer Corps there. Tin enrolment list of the new corps c mtuined over one hundred names at the date of last mail advices.
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    40 2 Till ex -Consiil-i ;.n..r ,1 for Chink in Singapore and the Vice-Consul fm China in Penang have put in a tendet far s.'ine mining land at Sun.-.-i 1(. si in Selangor, which the Miliy Man Relieves to have been accepted.
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    39 2 A ji-Mi'iMi contest for local horsei and ridets takes place on Fridaj evemug at the Circus, .during Hit llarinston-Luve's benefit Tim circui will be lighted up for practice over tin jumps every evening from 6 JO to 7 30.
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    "CASSELL'S MAGAZINE."
    74 2 This month's issue of Cutu'tt Hog*'ii»t, just to hand, is an excellent production, and contains the usual lame i|u:tntily of excellent reading mutter, together with some line illustrations The Princess of WalesV j-wels are dc^ribed in a shon article, whilst there are also seven oihi-r complete short stories.
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    COMMENDED TO MISSIONARIES
    90 2 Ciia' les Petf.man was, this morning. oroo«bl an na nwnil. bf the theft U a bicycle at the Mission Chapel, Princep Street. He admitted having taken tin ;..,[r himself as much a* possible. I'l.. machine belongs to Mr. Lyn, but had lieenlent to a Chinaman. Thedefendum was
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    A DISHONEST SERVANT
    103 2 Ta* Boon Pine, formerly a clerk in the employ of Mr Km«ey was, thii. morning, charged with criminal breach of trust in respect to a SaO bank-note which he was entrusted with on ttie 1 !<'!> ol February to pay into >he Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Mr
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    DEFINITION OF A "PONY."
    141 2 THX CALCCTTA Tl'Kr 1 1.1 ll's PROPOSALS. At a gener.il meeting of the Calcutta Turf Club held on the 17th instant, the following proposals for alterations n Rules i if Racing were unanimously confirmed Till DEFINITION OF I'OSV. (1 Rule lof Rules of Racing to read
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    EXPLOSIVES AND THE LAWS.
    277 2 EXPLOSIVES AND TH E LAWS. A i-DiiiiKsitiviiKN r points out a curious anomaly as between the Government and the Municipality on the one part and a certain class of tradesmen on the uther, and he explains it in this wise. The Explosives Ordinance No. I of 1899, or kiii'li sections
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    TROUBLE IN NORTH CHINA.
    117 2 TROUBLE IN NORTH CHINA. THK "BOXERS" BREAK OUT THEY MAK'H OX I'EKINO. FOBEION SAII.OKS LANDID. (Speci.d Telegram to the "Straits YWi") Hu,igkong, May 29iA, 1.45 pm. There was an outbreak uf the Boxers Secret Society on Monday in ti.e densely populated locality between lientsin and Pelting. The rioters are now
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    TALE OF A RAT.
    76 2 A rat by some means became shut op aiUi a statue of Her Majesty the ii'.-n pi ior to shipment to Ballarat in uistialia, and when the marble edigy was placed iv position, and the casing lumovcd, the other day, the rat wan discovered together with
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    DEATH FROM MISCHANCE.
    74 2 Ar 'jngkong, on the lftth instant, he suoii'l ofiaaf ol the steamer Uuijnlint, Reid by name, entered into jouversalion with the steward, named Black, in a edbiu where lire aims were .ung up. Black on being asked whether ue could use a rifle, atiswered yes. He .hen
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    LIFE IN THE ARMY
    72 2 Mr. John Long, of 6, Chandos Street, -ti.ind, London, will publish shortly an important work entitled, Social i.if> in the British Army." It is Autl-ii by a British olticer, well known lor his war articles which appear daily in the \Y*tmu;Ur Qmtk. The r.ook is dedicated
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    KRUGER'S DREAM
    173 2 Pkemde.it Kruger had an awful lie. nn i lie other night, and, in conlidence, he has told us all about it. He had retired to rest as usual with his hoots and waistcoat on, when, in the early hours ol the morning, he suddenly i mil. 1 himself
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    HOME DEFENCE.
    452 2 Lord Salisbury und .-ir Evelyn lln.nl have written to Mr I \V. Bailey, of Newport, South Wales, thanJuD| nun tor his bcheme of home delence submitted for their confederation. In uic uoui.su uf his communication to Lord Salisbury, Mr. Bailey referred to the patriotic feeling exercising the great
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      ACROSS THE VAAL.
      79 2 LORD ROBERrs CROSSED ON SUNDAY. FOUR CASUALTIES. London, 29th Hay. Lord Roberts wires from Vereeniging on the 27th ins. (Sunday) We crossed the Vaal River thismoming, and are now encamped on the north bank. "The advanced troops only just prevented the destruction of the coal mines on
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      MOVEMENTS IN THE FREE STATE.
      84 2 SCOURING THE EAST. ADVANCINi; TOWARDS THK NATAL PAKUMI General Rundle's Division is Moving steadily eastward in tlire.i cjl.imi^ The troops occupied Senekal on the 27th inst. I M-neral Rundle, with Col. Campbell, is advancing from Trommel. Col. Buyes is advancing on the left from Bestersll
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      MAFEKING TO BULUWAYO.
      20 2 MAFEKING TO BULUWAYO. THK RAILWAY HKSTOKKD. Lord Roberts telegraphs further:— "The railway between Mafekii g and Buluwayo has been restored."
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      IN NATAL.
      38 2 BOEIIS ABOUT Till. DEAKENBBEBfI I'ASSKS. Reuters correspondent at Newcastle telegraphs that detachments of the enemy are frequently appearing near Ingopo. The British troops have blocked Van Kcinaii's Pass, while the enemy hold Muller's and Botha's Passes.
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      RUSSIA AND COREA.
      74 2 RUSSIA AND COREA. THE NEW AGREEMENT. Lon-lon, -Mth May. Mr Brodrick, in the House of Commons, last night, stated that the new agreement between Russia and Corea has no reference to sovereign rights in Corea. It grants a concession to Russia similar to that granted to Japan at Masampho. Mr.
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    MAFEKING DAY AT MALACCA.
    279 2 (From our corretpondmU.) 23rd May. Last Sunday, the members of the Chinese Lawn Teunis Club celebrated the 7th anniversary of the founding of the club. The President, Mr. Tan Chay Van, arrived shortly after 11 a.m., and was received at the entrance by the members of
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      411 2 NOTICES. RITCHIE'S WHISKY Sl'Ki'l W.I.V MloetM bM; thnrowjhly maturml in bond. M(i 1 10 per MM Mmplea free •unto en. Ltd. SIOERUSIHtN PAINT. an absolutely anti-rorrotuve paint fo IRON AND STEEL io p I Guaranteed lo t»e .he best ai BT-PKEVENTIVE ««<""• Invaluable lor Ships, Macbir.ur)', Bridget •tc., etc. On«
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      1320 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY-, LTD Heah Orrici Xo. U, Castoh Koad, Buakuhai. AB. A. WAIT) E. Manager. MISSUS. TAX IUM TIAN SONS, Afcents. 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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      739 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO-MUHT! TO-NiGHT!! HARMSTON'B Grand Circus and Koynl lVrlonniii'j WiM Animals. ANOTHER TRIUMPH! OtR Niw PR()(.K.\MME The Show that keeps all promises to the Public still hobs up serenely. FRIDAY EVENING, JUNK Ist, 1900. CoIII'LIMRNTAMY IiKNIFIT tendered to MHS. 11AUMSIONLOVK. GRAND lIKiH JUMPING CONTEST Circu« npen f-r practice every
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      100 2 at. U.S. iiw4r! lor lha 'Irttu 1W« lhool.l rutm on t» .lib iif th. m»i oal; If tie mrlMt of U»t ooadiuon. bu; Si. 8.8. an rafnud Uul mirtt otl*rwiM be pobliaUd. All •anrtising ountneu an tablMt to tbs iy-n.li-ti-'i> tWt tl» >uwr m«j hn Urn adnrtlaan^t oat M tba
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    420 3 \Y. tii MAY. mmmm. RS.R Vl >*IM>KRStvrrT«*llAM, s.c.M »n«. Hon. W Kt.'ii.Mi (Acting Colonial Secre-■mey-Genersl). Lctiuf i oloinnl wer) H Hill Vuditor-Cenornl). tolfeild (Acting Colonial HurkinshaW. in Hooii Kone. Laird II n W II Hun. J I{i..ii,liim.i Matthews. ABSKNT. Hon Lieut -Col. chipp ndall. RE., (Officer [»V Hon.
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    "THE SPHERE.
    254 3 We have received from Mr Stafl.rd K.neonif a let I■ad Mr Baas bm «ii! I end of the >e.tr It miy K ram— M Ki-t •^travelling < i v.»; ondent fut thi it, aiti rwarde, juncUoti with that *«U-kniMni j urnalist Mr. Algernon Locker, j former editor „t
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      SINGAPORE CAOUTCHOUC WORKS.
      213 3 SINGAPORE CAOUTCHOUC WORKS. TO THI EDITOR OF TH« (TRAITS TIME." We have heen interested in receiving from the Department of Slate of our QovarajgatM at Washington, a Consular U-poit from Singapore, including a reprint of an article from Hi.- fWiaid iWai r.-f.-rrtng to india rubbn cultivation We have arillaa to
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      PF APOTHECARIES.
      212 3 1O TIIK EDITOR OF THE 'STR-ITS TIMES." Siu, Aii advertisement appears in your paper in which ih" lervn of an apothecary for Borneo art a-k- I .i month. An apothecary In tin- pan uf the world startu wHhMt, not to meniion exchaaga eompsaaati n, annual increments, Ac and
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      SMELLS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE
      213 3 THE JAUN Bf.-A.i I<. INKKAT IR. Sia,— With reference to the mnarki Urn hut in. I ing of the Munici-■iii--K.li. r- shoal UM nuisance Urn unuke ol Urn intinuraWir .1 ii.in l'.--..r. 1 lind on enquiry that* in favour of mplainl from fjovernmenl II No doubl
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      "PRETORIA DAY."
      268 3 How TO OUMHI IT. TO THE UIIToR or THE -THAITS TI»E= Sib,— Proa the isfbrmaiioa which I sd me, Urn gtamben of the Weekly Entertatnmeot Cluh intend to eaHbrata Urn tad of Urn Transvaal bWr War by Urn taking of Pretoria- by tbe British Conesqoentrji ii. in.-iiii.. r-
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    THE U.S.."BALTIMORE."
    115 3 Tin T B. fagehip IMlimnrt, 4,413 J M K.r-yhi, arrived from Hongkong this noraing saving on hoard Ilear-A.imiral J C. Wataoa who i q ;i-h.d Mm namnund of the United H alei NjaaaVoa in (him waters. Ihe B>Maers carries is (tins, has craw ol i>-:, mra, and is
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    PEBSEES DE FEMME.
    1165 3 I *M rather like the Private Secretary, I lupiiove, inu-miicli as Loud. hi London lias no partiuaUf cliarui for in- 1 confess Irauky to prelcinng almost any contmeniul pit) .md aannal awake in mjsnlf i hn sliajitaw eeUiu«ie»ni ovei tliegrnny btrmls aud dni);> tkiai oi urn gittai
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    THE."STRAITS BUDGET."
    54 3 THE. "STRAITS BUDGET." Tun week's Straits liudnei (to be |.ii>li-hed.,n Tin.r-day lor I'.midO mail) will enmain thi. aceoUDta of three dny»' raring, .nd nf Dress at the IWe»"The price of the flaWyal is -10 cents post free. 1W intention is to have a record ■•I it. c tiiu-e d.us r.
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    ANOTHER MUDDLED MEMORIAL
    82 3 At Malaoea, the unveiling of the tablet to ommernorate the Diamond Jubilee of the Queen has been postponed. The ceremony should have taken .1..".. ,n the Queen's Birthday, hut it appears th.it there are a few words mi«-»pell mid this, if possible, will have |A l>e rectified.
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    MR. JEROME'S NEW BOOK
    158 3 Jkkomk K. Jerome's famous book "Th cc Men in a Boat" has fmind him many friend* who will welcome the advent of his latest wurk" Three Men on the Buiiimel," which tells of the doinaj of Ihe same three men, only, if possible, in a mure
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    326 3 (From 0»r Comrponiiml Ku-iln Lipit, 2Ut May. TIN fit POUTS. The I'ahane Corporation'! April output of tin ore nuioiinted to I,l'il piiiil-, which in somewhat less thin that of the previmi" month. To this i.ital Mingei l.einl.iiii i-ontributed BM pawn and J.rum Baiang tU „i. ill-. The r.ihanf!
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    468 3 A SI W PKOOKAMME. Last night, there aw an overflowing atteuoance al Harm-ton's In. u-. and an entire change of programme. The larga auuieiice sliowed their sat is--1. 1. ii .ii hy uatinted applause, which wa-> lull) merited. The ariisK Herein li.i-ir beat ll' in, as were also
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    GANG ROBBERY.
    69 3 YrsTEBDAY, Lim I'unn was committed f.ir trial on a charge of gang robbery uiHiie iminsl him by Ng Pu, who alleges that, ou the lath inst., he was I. Mr temple at Tumg Bahru when the defendant with six others came up. He sayß his 'rikislia was stopped,
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    NAVAL COURT-MARTIAL.
    73 3 A OnHMANLiEB DIBMISBED. At Hongkong, on the 18th instant, a emu i-maiiial was held on board H M S. Terrible to try Commander Kelly of the Whiting fur refusing duty. The court 1..U1111 Commander Kelly guilty and oidered him lo ne dismissed from his •hip and lose live
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    SAPPER AND FIREMAN.
    96 3 Ox Saturday evening Rejap, a sapper, m ailegud to have assaulted Ali, ol UM hue lingade, in Ana Mreel. All ran to in.- .-i.iii.vi in lle.ieii Koad aud made n reporl lo his .-iip.-n. u He was, 1...1 i> alter, followed by the defendant aud otuero who,
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    HOGAN & CO., LIMITED.
    94 3 HOGAN CO., LIMITED. The prospectus is issued of Hogan and Co Limited, lo take over an old-i-.-tal.U-li. (i engineering business in .Mir i an Kj.id. lio^aii and Co. are engineer', general contractors, and mercliauia in engineering machinery and rtutea. All that is ottered to the puliln; apparently is the preferencu
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    POLO PROSPECTS.
    358 3 The polo season began at the two leading home clulia -llnrlingham and Kjnelagh— at the end ol April, and lollowero of thin spleiidid paetune are asking UMOMelvet wiiat sort of a season a will he. t'f course, the absence ot so many good players in Hiwalll Alriia will
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      13 3 I RTIBBD 1 SAIL, lion.. Majr.Baha ■li." 30th May. «Ter» i ut' *lny,
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      79 3 ALKX. FOX CO., 43, HIGH STUKKT, Have just unpacked the following poods Slid incite an early irtpection of same: viz., ladiet' iinlrimrrrd fancy and sailor straw ham. girlh' trimmed hats, children* cm i roid.red tunhamand bonnet*, flowers feathers, tip*. \vinc» and ospreys. silk n1,.!.-.. ribbons, laces, silk, jet and prtr.
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      534 3 NOTir.RS. HORSK bi.DD.Wti. CITRON ELLA <■): \-s FARM. TKBAH I.ODISA FSTA^S. CAN be had at H. Abramt 1 W. Dalian's and |.«mbert A Co.'s statd-s. 12 per cert lo ..I cart him extra if delivered at purchofert' residence. n.c. -DIAMOND MERCHANT. J. GOLDENBERG h.is removed his establishment from 17 Waterloo
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      1234 3 AUCTION SUE 1 PAWNBROKERS' ORDINANCE. no. rv or 1898. SALE of unclaimed pledged goods and jewellery from the following pawnbrokers' shops:— No 2, Nankin Street, Lim Ah Bam, (Chop Ohup Lee). No. U9, Middle Road, Lim Ah Bam, (Chop Eng Foe). No. 1241, South Bridge Road, Cheorg Quee Thiam, (Chop
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      703 3 FOR SALE; EMPLOYMENTS TO LET; AND PERSONALS[Ist Tins, 15 cents a line; tad and M times, 10 cents a line 4th to Sth times, s cents a line; 7th to 18th times. 3 cents a line; afterwards, 2 cents a line; but as charge les« than on.dollar. Thu«. a Istmim
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      210 3 ARRAN -.KMKNTM. Tiesday, 29th May. Hich Water 1038 pm Philharrnonie S.K-iety Meeting. 6.15. S V. It Krill Hall. 6 15. Koothxll s C. C. v. Regiment. Harmston's Circus. 9. Wkiinkskav, 30th May. Hiirh W»u>r 11.15 a.m. 11.13 p.m. Sain of Strait* Times. Powell. 2. S. V R Town Hall. 5
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    COMMERCIAL.
    541 4 ipeiroaa, 2»th Mat; 1M». PRODUCE. (Rat ft an eomded to n—n.) Gambler buyer* I 6.P0. Oopra Ball, M*do Ponti»n»k 8 SO. Pepper, Black buyer* SUM. do White, (6*) 4880 Sago Flour Sarawak, 5.40 do Brunei No. 1 „MO Fe >rl Sago 4.» V Co»ee, Bali. 16X °ati« JU» Coffee
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
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