The Straits Times, 3 August 1900

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    15 1 The Straits Times. EST. OVER I A CENTURY SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. AUGUST 3. 1900. No. 20,205.
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      726 1 >pnK POKSEO COMPANY UNITED T^^t-o.^. c<^sr.b t -coM* PANT. LIMITED. AgMlta. MKAMSHir COMPANIES. P OFFICE, l«IF.. BMH HTB1ET Wh«™,KiiiuHuboii«. STEAM NAVIGATION (t)MPANY. 9t»hiw ro* Chi»a. Japaii, HmAiro UlYLO*, INDIA, ArnTKALIA. AUM, KOYPT, Makkmllu. «ibb*i-t»e. Malt*, BBIKDMI, VHKI, 1'LYHOITH, A»I> LO*IX>K. Through Billsof Ijlding issued tor /Vtwni ;*W/, CWin/nlaJ ami -4
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      799 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. JJOSINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agentt at Singapore: Bhif Aoesot, latb J. Dabudbls A Co., 34, Colltbb Quat. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expect** Will be Despatched for On 1 BaUvia. July aa BaUvia. Cheribon. Kaniarang, Sourabaya, Macassar, Dong ,la,
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      485 1 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LIMITED. TO PENANG, RANGOON, 4 CALCUTTA OneoftheCompany'ssteamersisintended lo leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through rates to all ports in India and Ceylon, also to East African Ports, Mauritius, and London. TO MANILA, DIRECT, ILO
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      642 1 INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £5.157,W8 Pail! up Capital £Sia,7So Reserve Fund £1,073,680 The undersigned. Agent* for the Comany, are prepared to accept fire risk* at current rates of premium. ROUOTEAD A Co. rl CHINA TRADERS INBCBANCF COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed ttflOiflOb. Amount Paid up
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      418 1 [NSURANCES. Two Great Necessities. VIZ. 1. FA""V PROVIBION. 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met by a Policyin THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL Un OFFICE, Ektabljbhkd 1847. Chairman The Right Hon'ble Sir John Gorst, M. P. Funds— Rs. 420,00,000 Claims Paid— Ra. 4M),n0,000 LARGE MUSES 1.11'.H; \l. roOITMS L4W
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      671 1 NOTICES. Ideal Milk Enrched 20 per in quality t0 ™^3 cent with Cream 6Very Othe POEAL MHJ brand of afevpft^) STEKILIZEDyKpC© NOT SWEETENED DnB^ ned A Perfect Substitute forFregh Milk. BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BJLNKJNG CORPORATION. fItbFTjAPITAL 110,000,000. RESERVE FUND »1 1,(100,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF 1 nnmml PROPRIETORS 110,000,000. Cocbt
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      500 1 SPECIALIST. W. H. HENDERSON. OCULIST OPTICIAN. 33, RAFFLES PLACE. MR. HENDERSON having proceeded to Penarg for one w -k, liis place of business here will be closed for that period. Note Mr. Henderson is the only Eye Specialist in the East. CONSULTATION FREE OF CHARGE. 30/11 W DALLAN Australian Horse
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      751 1 FOR BALE EMPLOYMKNTB TO LET- AND_PERBONALS [Ist nso. It emu a lin* TM aad M times, 10 osnto a lin* 4th to eth time* t cent* a lint; 7th to 18th time* t cants a lin* afterward*, J cents a Urn bat a* charg* lea* than on* dollar. Thus a
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      74 1 TIME TAUI.X FOR SISGAPORK. Homwian. Stuhik mn iin« rom norun roi Mnrlaiu II Ju v China Ix.nHon. SO Jill) China London. II Auk China I. i.m lon 1". Aug. China Liverpool. OtTWIHB. Htumik whim ma rBOM nriii ro» 1 china. l; „,,.ih,n. to Jul) I 'pool China it Japan. I
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    CLEARANCES.
    171 2 Din. Vtau'a Km, PuoAßio I Cirri i« UnmiiTiox Aig I Huron Brit itr. 2 luu o«r »tr. 3 I Ban Wbatt Soon Brit atr. 3 Calypto Mr Sultan (tr. 3 Borneo .tr. S Haoka .tr I Ban Wbatt Hiu ilr 3 Deo of Ogil .tr. j 3 Tringganu Q«r
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    FRIDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1900.
    31 2 We hear it rumoured that Kwang-Hu-Wei left Singapore some days ago. He is said to have gone to China in a British transport with several Reform friends.
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    49 2 A private- telegram from Shanghai states that the Revd. Georjon and the Kevd. I-eray, who were stationed in Northern Manchuria, have been murdered by Chinese. This is proof that all tbe missionaries in Manchuria were not able to effect their escape to Vladivostok as was wired soi.ie time back.
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    226 2 A Rkutir's telegram, inserted in the Strait* Time* at the moment of going to press yesterday afternoon, contains a report of alarm at Kashgar. The alarm is said to be the outcome of reports of Russian military movements in that direction; which reports the Russian Cunsul at Kashgar describes as
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    8 2 To-day's 4 m/» bank rate is 2/o j.
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    19 2 Owing to the unfavourable hour of the tide there will be no launch to the Swimming Club on Sunday.
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    21 2 Tub M. M. homeward mail steamer Tonktn left Saigon at 9 a.m. to-day, and is due here on Sjnday at daylight.
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    17 2 The Straits Budget will be published to-morrow morning A mail supplement will be published in the evening.
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    25 2 The public examination of the partners in the firm uf Ann Keat Co., bankrupt, was not concluded yesterday, and will be resumed on Thursday next.
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    27 2 Several of the Calcutta churches have now adopted electric lighting. Two of them have also done away with punkahs, and have been fitted up with electric fans.
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    31 2 It stated that a company is forming in Ceylon under tbe style and title of the Ceylon Rapid Transit Company," tbe object being the introduction of motor cars into the inland.
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    33 2 A Hokien living at 39, Market Street, reports that some one entered his house yesterday and stole a cheque on thn Hongkong and Shanghai Bank for $130. The bank officials have been notified.
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    37 2 Yesterday, P. C. Eusope was fined $25, in default a month, for assaulting a 'rikisha puller in Stamford Road on the 20th ultimo. Five dollars of the fine, if realised, are to be awarded to the puller.
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    32 2 Colombo building land sell* high. An acre of bare building land lately purchased for R5.7,000 has just changed hands for R5.10,000. Bungalows are put up and let almost before they are finished.
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    30 2 A resident says that a marked change has manifested itself in the scavenging ofCampong Bencoolen in particular, and the northern division in general, which is very creditable to those concerned.
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    42 2 Mr. T. Walton, third engineer of the cable ship Recorder, has been missing since Wednesday. When he left the ship to come on shore he had a month's salary in his possession, and from that time he has not been heard of.
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    32 2 Tas annual report on the Chinese Protectorate for 1899, and correspondence regarding changes in the French customs tariff and concessions to be granted hy the French Government were laid before Council to-day.
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    40 2 The King of Siam intends to form a library at Bangkok of books, manuscripts, and records of the Buddhist religion. Originals will be obtained, but where t..at is impossible copies will be made. The library committee has already been gazetted.
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    42 2 The Taotai or Governor of Ningpo is said to be punishing, in very drastic manner, all natives showing signs of hostility towards foreigners, and it is thought that the swish of the excutioner's sword will have a good effect upon these ruffians.
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    45 2 At a meeting of the Protestant community at Bangkok held on the 24th July, it was announced that steps had been taken to select a clergyman in England for the congregation, but that it would be five months before a I clergyman could be secured.
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    55 2 The tournament fixture, B.C.C. t>. Law and Civil Service, to have been played to-morrow, is postponed on account of Monday being a holiday and several of th« team desiring to get away from Saturday to Monday. The nndtv i.leci tournament match, S.C-0 Brokers and Insurance, will be continued on Tuesday
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    THE EXCISE FARMS.
    850 2 MORE OK THE TENDERS. The extraordinary increase in the Excise Farm tenders set forth in figures published in the Strait* Time* yesterday has set the whole community a-thinkiuE. In the event of the highest tender for the Singapore farms that of Khoo Hun Yeaog and Co. for
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    DEEDS REGISTRATION.
    283 2 ANNUAL REPOBT fOX 1698. The annual report on the working of the Registration of Deeds Ordinance for 1899 has been laid before Council. It shows that the amount received in fees was $9,622 as compared with $8,222 in the previous year shewing an increase of $1,400 over the
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    HEAVY FIGHTING NEAR NEWCHWANG.
    43 2 Hongkong, Friday afternoon. There has been heavy fighting at Tashicho, near Newchwang. Russian re-inforcements are going from Port Arthur by sea. The railway is unsafe. The Boxers have defeated Yuen's army at Techow. Twenty of his men were killed.
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    BOXERS DEFEAT YUEN-SHIH-KAI.
    25 2 Tbe Boxers lost 30 killed. Yuen telegraphs that the situation is hopeless. A body of German cavalry has gone to help him.
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    AT CHEFOO.
    8 2 The Boxers are increasing around Chefoo.
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    BRITISH KILLED IN PEKING.
    36 2 Among those killed at the British Legation at Peking are Mr. D. Oliphant, (assistant), Mr. H. Warren (student interpreter) and Mr. E. Wagner (assistant, Maritime Customs.) Seven Italians have also been killed.
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    PENANG RACES.
    94 2 SECOND DAT. (Special telegram to the Strait* Times") Tmk races at Penang, yesterday, the second day, came off successfully. There were excellent finishes to every event. An objection raised against Ante's jockey for cross riding was upheld. The following are the names of the first two borses placed
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    36 2 Ta« llenlatrert, which arrived from London this morning, brought the embalmed body of the son of a Siamese nobleman for transhipment to Bangkok. The youth, it is reported, died of some pulmonary complaint while in England.
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    46 2 To-days share and produce quotations came too late for correction in the back page. Temelongs have dropped to $17, and Kelubis to $9. Rangoon rice has risen to $156. Gambier has risen to »7 87, and tin to $78.87 j Liberia coffee has dropped to $224
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    51 2 Ma. J. Stewart Black, H.8.M., Acting Consul at Chiengmai in Northern Siam, accompanied by Mrs. Black, has lett for Europe. Mr. Black has Bix months' leave of absence in order to be admitted to the bar. During his absence, consular matters in Chiengmai will be in the hands of Mr.
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    59 2 News has reached Shanghai that the Chinese garrison at Tsitsihar, an important Manchu city on the Songari river, had advanced to the Russian frontier on the Amur and shelled the mining city of Blagowestchensk. The Russian retaliated by destroying the Manchunan town of Helampo on the Chinese side of the
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    70 2 The following will represent the St. Joseph's C.C. in their match against the S.V.R. second eleven to-morrow afternoon, at the Old Gaol site, at sp. m. Goal, Choon Keng backs, M. V. Gomes, and Henry Paglar; half backs, Wan Hean Cheng, P. McCormic, of the R. A., and J. R.
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    85 2 An eleven of the S. C.C. met the S.V.R. yesterday evening in a friendly game of football on the Esplanade.Owing to the heavy rain in the morning, the ground was very sloppy and all against good play. Nevertheless, the Club bad all the play and compelled the Rifles to act
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    79 2 The additional battery and two regiments from India cannot reach the scene of action before the middle of August, but as the country about Ptkin is flooded up to September thin delay is not of importance. In tne autumn it will be quite possible to use cavalry and artillery freely.
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    89 2 A Government milk contractor, Mana Noordin, was this morning prosecu'ed before Mr. Sells by Mr. Gibbs, the resident medical officer at the Lunatic Asylum, for having on 18th ultimo supplied, for the use of the patients, milk diluted with water and cane sugar. Mr. Burgess, the Government Analyst, said the
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    97 2 The China Association School of Practical Chinese has been opened in London. It is hoped that, by the end of the year, it may b« incorporated as one of the teaching* branches of the new London University. The object of the school is to enable young men going out tv
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    GOODWOOD CUP.
    23 2 /Won, Friday. The following is tbe result of the race for the Uoodwood Cup Mazagon 1. Strongbow a. Jolly Tar 3
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    THE SHAH IN PARIS.
    54 2 AN ATTACK ON THE VIZIER. As the Shah of Persia was driving in a carriage in Paris, a workman jumped on the step of the carriage. The man pointed a revolver at the Vizier who was accompanying the Shah. The Vizier dashed the revolver aside. The
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    RUNDLE'S BRILLIAINT CAPTURE.
    67 2 40 MILES IN 28 HOURS. General Kundle's capture of Kouriesburg was a brilliant episode in tbe war. His force marched forty miles in twenty-eight hours, during which time they rustled narrow gorges with fixed bayonets at the double Scouts, who galloped ahead, seized the the town and
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    MORE INDIAN TROOPS FOR CHLNA.
    21 2 Utrr A third brigade of Native troops is under orders to proceed from India to China.
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    BRITAIN'S POLICY.
    141 2 Mr. Brodrick. the I'nder .Secretary for Foreign Affairs, states that the policy of tbe British Government in China is to co-operate with the Powers for the speedy relief of the Legations.at Peking. The relief operations would be undertake to vindicate; the sanctity of the envoys, and to exact
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    SIPIDO'S ACQUITTAL.
    26 2 Mr. Balfour stated that Britain had strongly protested to tbe Belgian Government against the acquittal of Sipido. The Belgian Government had not yet replied.
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    ASHANTIS ROUTED.
    20 2 Captain Beddoes has totally routed the Asbantis at Dourpoassi. Captain Beddoes, three lieutenants, and 25 men were wounded.
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    TRADE OF THE COLONY.
    156 2 HEAVY INCREASE. THE FIRST QUARTER'S RETURNS The return of imports and exports in the Straits Settlements for the first quarter of this year has been published. The imports figure out as follows lstQr. 18H9, 159,447,143^13,882,789 Ist (Jr. 1900 $7J,421',1>M7 i'7,U»I.3W. Increase in dollars $1i,»75,V)4. Increase in
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    OPEN STREET GAMBLING.
    200 2 A correspondent writes:— l bave occasion to pass down I'ekin and China Streets nearly every rooming, and 1 always see gambling going on in the open streets. The monu* operandi is as follows —A Chinaman squats down at the side of the road with a small mat
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    VESSELS ADVERTISED TO SAIL.
    54 2 Honrkoni, Suu«n<), due 3rd Aug., Boustead 4 Co. Peoaog and Calcutta, Kumianti, due 3rd Auk., Boustead Co. Fmmnntle via port,. Sultan, on 6th Aug., W. MantdeM A to Penan* and Deli. DM, every Tueaday, B-hn Mwvrr Co Deli, Sumatra, every Friday. Bebn Meyer Co Kelantan Tiaporta,
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      1166 2 NOTICEa THK ROBINSON PIANO CO. METZLEM I'IANOS. *».V», payable in one year, tuning free, longer cr. can be arranged 10 discount for Cash. A Grst-clags English Piano by -in old maker guaranteed for this climate. HAAKK PIANOS. *»75 payable in one year. Tuning free. $48 discount if Cash paid. A
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      476 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED BY a mercantile house a smart clerk. Preference given to one who is able to writ] shorthand and ute a typewriter. Apply, witb reference, •tatintf salary required to A. F., c/o Strait* lime*. 9/8 FOE BALB. A COTTAGE piano by Bacbals in excellent condition price (3.10. Apply
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      78 2 Oh 2nd iost., the wife of T. D. Cakmxo, of a daughter. AT Burwood," on the 3rd August, 1900, the wife of G. A. Kkstiho, of a son. On tbe 2nd of August, at the Cathedral of tbe Good Shepherd, by the Kevd. Father Rivet, Willy Hasmbalo, only son of
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    POPULAR ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    287 3 Thk I'.ipular Orchestral Concert of Philharmonic Society, at the Town Hail last night, was well 1 md was, as an entertainment, a 1 Miccess For the general arrangeind the greater part of the programme the audience were indebted to Mr. 1. <i. Kirk, the honorary secretary of
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    ALLEGED THEFT AND KIDNAPING.
    153 3 This morning, Choo Ah Kiow, the wife of Lim Tong Chuan, a trader residing at Campong Malacca, and Choo Ah Swee, a man lodging with them, were brought before Mr II V. Sarwar on the allegation of having stolen •1,000 in jewellery an.l SI Id in
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    SPORTING ITEMS.
    366 3 Size iai. telegrams to ibeAsian contain tbe following The Princess of Wales's Stakes— l Mr II Chaplain's Mental.:.' tin- I'riii of Wales's Diamond Jubilee, 3 Lord William Beresford's Caiman. Also ran Mttndi. Scintillant, Vain Duchess, Strong Bow, Atbara. Belting fto4 on Diamond Jubilee, 100 to 30 against Merry
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    THE PRETORIA STEEPLECHASE.
    274 3 The news received this week from Pretoria that fifty horses took part in a military steeplechase is another proof of how our national sport kniu the uuntry together It must iiave been a pretty sight, and all Knglishwen will read with delight the detail* of this unprecedented
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    A PLEA FOR THE CROWN COLONIES.
    732 3 T9I La<" Timn of June 30th publishes an interesting letter from Mr. A. C. G. Wijeyekoon, of Gray's Inn, touching representation of the Crowsi Colonies on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. The writer says:— Mr Chamberlain, in introducing tbe Commonwealth Bill, stated
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    A RUNAWAY.
    108 3 Auoit half past nine this morning a horse attached to a trap, without a syce or other occupant, bolted down Robinson Road, alung Collyer Quay, and over Cavenagh aWsfa*. Fortunately there was no trafhc whatever on the bridge at that moment, and tbe h"r galloped along until in
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    2ND DIVISION FOR CHINA.
    97 3 Thi: brigades of the 2nd Division of the China Expeditionary Force will be as follow* M Hrigtidt md Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Ist Battalion, ltl.uk Watch, tith Jats, and another Native Infantry Regiment. Vhllrigaile: Ist Battalion, Scottish Rifles, Ist Battalion, Shropshire Light Infantry, 20th Punjab Infantry,
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    WARSHIPS AND TRANSPORTS.
    229 3 The French transport Aquilaine, Qant Sicolai, arrived from Marseilles this morning en route for Saigon and China. She has 92H soldiers on board and sais for the north this afternoon. The German transport FmJifurl, carrying '6 otlicers and 1,314 men, arrived from Bremen to-day ami unrhorrd in
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    THE LATE KING OF ITALY.
    1300 3 A Memory. Si, Siqttora, but our King is not like any other; he treats his people as if they were his children and his friends So said to me a fisherman ft Amain, speaking of the late King Humbert, four years sin^e, as I stood
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    THE LESSON OF TAKU.
    231 3 THE LESSON OF TA KU. The United Strvia Gazette remarks:— An interesting element in warship design is brought out by the bombardment of the forts at Taku. It will be remembered that the small unprotected ships of the allied Powers were nearer the forts than the big ships, which were
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    PHILIPPINE AFFAIRS.
    151 3 ADMINISTRATION SCHEME Ths American Civil Commission now inquiring at Manila into the management of affairs in the Philippines will assume the form of a legislative body on the Ist September General Mac Arthur will continue to act as Governor and to carry out the laws made by the
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    710 3 (From our Correspondent.) Kuala Upu, 24(A July COCONUT KBTATES. Mr. R. W. Duff, formerly Superintendent of the Pahang Police, baa visited Pekan in order to select the 3,000 acres uf land which Messrs. Price, BousteaH it Co. of London have obtained from Government lor coconut planting at Kuala
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    PAHANG CORPORATION MINES.
    646 3 MB. r. 1. STEPHENS OK LODE MINING. The Gornuh Pott baa interviewed Hr. F. J Stephens of Camhorne who had just returned in ill health to Cornwall frum the Malay Peninsula, where be had been assistant superintendent to the Pahang Corporation. Mr. Stephens was recovering at the
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    ARRANGEMENTS.
    214 3 Fkihay, 3kd An.rsT. High Water. 2.50 p.m. Moon. First Quarter. 11.41 p.m. S. V. R. Musketry Lecture. 8.15. Football. 36 Coy. m. l^.Coy., R. A. 6. C. C. A. Prinsep Street Churcb. 8. Saturday, 4th An.rsT. High Wnter. 5.24 am. 3.34 p.m. Ab (a Jewish fast day). M. M.
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      586 3 FOR SALE EMPLOYMENTS; TO LET; AND PERSONALS; [Ist Tin*, IS cents a line; 2nd ud Srd times, 10 cents a line; 4th to 6th times, f cents a line; 7th to 18th times, cenU a line; afterwards, 3 cents a line; tat charge less than one dollar. Thus, a tkntline
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    COMMERCIAL.
    573 4 HmiiAruaa, 3bd Annusr, IMM. I'RODUCE. (Hate* an oorndtd to noon) Gambler 780. Oopraßali 6.71. do Pontianak, n .mi. Pepper, Black buyers SO.ro Jo White, (6%) 48.00 -<ago flour Sarawak,. S6O do Brunei No. 1 3.90 Pearl Sago 4 07 J. Ooffee. Bali, 18% basis Jlfl.Ou Coffee Paiembang, 16% basis..
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      257 4 Uibleithisbeadingthefollewiafiabbr.iTistions are used str.— steamer »h. ship bq. --barque sch.— schooner; Yet.— Yacht Cru.— Cruiser Qbt.— Ounboat Tor Torpe<lo H. p.— Horse-power Brit.— British U. B.— United Wtatos; Fr French; Oar.— Germao Dut.— Dutch; Joh.— Johore Ac. O. c—Oanemlcargo d.p.— deck Dassengers: U.—Uncertain T. P. W. -Tanjong
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      91 4 To-Moßsnw. Penang Hilachi Maru 11a.m. Kangoon A Calcutta Madura 1 1 a.m. Djarabie Hung Ut 11 a.m Penang it Calcutta Kumtang 2 p.m I'i'iiHtiK A Deli Valvpto S p m. Henang Pin Seng S p.m. KonKkong S iiang 3 p.m. Surabaya A'arn Yonq 3 p.m. l>eli Dtli 4
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      MAILS TO ARRIVE.
      106 4 Kuom Enuin i By the M M. s.s. Yam, Hue on tbe 4th Aug. with dates to the 13th July. Sh» brings replies to tbe mails Fbom China:— By the M. M s.s. Tonkin, due od Sunday. June 10th N.D.1.. July I lili July 16th June-.'Srd M.
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      PASSENGER LIST.
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