The Straits Times, 28 August 1900

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    15 1 The Straits Times. EST. OVER i A CENTURY SINGAPORE TUESDAY. AUGUST 28. 1900. No. 20,22:>,
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      860 1 fJUIK BORNEO COMPANY, LIHIIED TIE SttaUrd Lift Asraiaosa. Norwich Onioo Fir. Imuinos SocietyAtlw iMnw Cum»t (Pm). Th. r<,uit»bl» Lit* Aantmie* HooUty. Vk. Onu Marias Imilll Company. Tk* CUM M>«Ml MMB MKiCW« Co>|M/. DwTo««bM Uf>r B«r Coapuy. Tk* «Uritu— Immi Ocuspaay. Limited. for partkmlan ol thoa Companies, see U» Ml JV«t—
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      768 1 .STEAMSHIP COMPANIEi I -uMSKI.IJKK PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPFU Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agenli at Singapore. Ship Aoesct, late J. Daeedels 4 Co., 2-8, Colltee Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer From Expected Will be Despatched tor O" Batavia. Aug»7. BaU.ia (Cheribon, Samarang, Soumbays,) Macaosar Dongala. Menado, Ternate,
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      568 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM XAVIGA TION COMPANY, LIMITED. TO PENANG, RANGOON. 4 CALCUTTA Oneof the Company'ssteamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through .rates to all ports in India and CeyloD, also to East African Ports, Mauritius, and London.
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      645 1 INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £3,127,000 Paid up Capital til-J,7N) Reserve Fond £1,075,M0 The undersigned, Agents for the Comany, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rates of premirva. BOUSTEAD A Co. rK CHINA TRADKBS HiSUEIVCE COMPANT, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid up 800.000.
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      250 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE ESTABLISHED 1847. FUNDS RS. 420.00.000. LOW LIBERAL PREMIUMS. CONDITIONS AMD URGE BONTSES. "Endowment Assurances at English rates." Agents MnsKa. LYALL AND KVATT. a. tb. s. Sjngafork. JAPANESE BEST WHITE CREPE SHIRTS. SIZES FROM 14" TO 18". G. OTOMUNE CO. WOOD COS. PRIZE MEDAL AUSTRALIAN
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      696 1 BANKS. TTONGKONQ AND SHANGHAI XX BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 110,000,000. RESERVE FUND 111,600,000. RESERVE LI ABILITY OF linmimn PROPRIETORS -•10,000.000. OOCET OF DIBECTOEEr— N. A. Sisss, Esq.— Cauaiuii. B Shbwak, Kefl— Danrrr Csaiuin. K M. Gut, Vjq. I D. M M..»s«. Esq. E. Gosn, Keg. I A. J K^TaonDTlM. A
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      328 1 NOTICES /IRISHKI) FOOD T\V IT AID YOU WILL BE SATISrUO. I. R BEl.lLlOBbegstoinfonn the public I that his Factory for preparing Crushed Food, at No. I. Belilios Road is now opened: I First Class Fresh Crushed Food p. c. per bag wg. I lOsfi.2. r Cleaned Oats do wg. 0-»)
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      728 1 FOR BALE EMPLOYMENTS TO LET- AND_PER- ON ALB [In tiki, 16 oents 11m M tad trf times, 10 «nU Mm 4th to «th time cents a 11m; 7th to 18th times I cents line afterwards, 1 ontl line bat ohargelees than om dollar. Thus > lV« Km advertisement, close set,
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    TUESDAY, 28TH AUGUST, 1900.
    135 2 There has been a good deal of talk lately of more than one company having secured concessions for dredging certain rivers in Pahang for gold. River-dredging for gold has been found very remunerative in New Zealand, New oouth Wales, Siberia, and parts of America. There are
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    213 2 Kk'im time to time there have appeared notices of leaf gntta in these columns. Lately Netherlands India papers have also referred to it more than once, and stated that companies are being started in Java for the nianufaclureof leaf gutta. A process used by P. H. Ledeboer in Singapore has
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    246 2 The ousting vi the Boers under Commandant-General Louis Botha from their strong position in the mountains near Belfast is not going to he an easy job. The Boers, who are some nine or ten thousand strong, occupy a frontage twenty-five miles long, and the morasses in those parts are likely
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    289 2 A KH-nKi of Sir Harry Johnston, Her Majesty's Special Commissioner in the "rotectorate of Uganda is interesting reading. Sir Harry ia very favourably impressed with the country from the point of view of climate and health, and says that, owing to the great extent of high-lying plateau, it is, on
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    53 2 I tlie cimiilrv is dill in tho Inuids of German linn-, owing to the fact that tile porterage in German East Africa is far cheaper aud better organised. When the British railway from the coast reaches the shore of the lake, Sir Harry Johnston hopes that the road of commerce
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    7 2 To-day's 4 m/s bank rate is 2/0
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    6 2 Thi Municipal Commissioners meet to-morrow afternoon.
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    14 2 Messrs. J. den Bak, the PikTo&Co., advertise themselves as stevedores and shipchandlers at Samarang.
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    30 2 A Malay took a 'rikisha to Middle Road last night. On bis alighting, the puller bolted with a box containing jewellery to the value of $120 belonging to the Malay.
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    30 2 This morning, in Stamford Road, a German military officer, armed with a Kodak, was seen photographing a large group of his own men opposite the entrance to the Sailors' Home.
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    31 2 It is reported that the French artillery at Saigon have had orders u> stop buying horses in Cochin-China, and to get the horses required for the operations in China in Singapore.
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    28 2 Mrs. Cornwallis-West (Lady Randolph Churchill) is expected to come out to the Far Uast shortly, with her newly wedded-husband, to supervise the work ot the hospital ship Mane.
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    35 2 Mk. H. Gehrts, Director-General of Railways in Siam, baa left for Europe. He goes home iv connection with the pending arbitration proceedings regarding the railway. Mr. Kloku will act a» Director-General during Mr. Gehrts absence.
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    48 2 Large bodies of German Marines, en route for China, were on shore last evening, and again this morning, stretchin- tbeir legs. Their uniforms and straw hats are dncidedly picturesque, but the latter are funny articles to campaign in. In a strong sun they woulu b« worse than useless.
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    62 2 The German Crown Prince is to complete his education at Bonn, and bis brothers will also study at the University thjre in due course. The Emperur has purchased a fine large house, with a pleasant garden, as a residence for any Prussian Princes who may be studying at Bonn, and
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    57 2 Early in the month, Yorkshire were well al the head of the county cricket championship, having played 21 matches, won 12, lobl 0, and drawn :< Lancashire was second with 21 played, 1 1 won, 1 lost, and 9 drawn. Next in order were Sussex, Notts, Surrey, Kent, Warwickshire, Essex,
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    70 2 The entries of yearlings in the Derby and the Oaks to be run for in 1902 have closed, and the totals are very much the same as they were last year, two hundred and ninety-eight for the Derby and two hundred and twnnty-five for tin- Oaks. There are sixty American
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    68 2 Maj'.r Mackesou, late of the sth Dragoon Guards, who has been acting as aide-de-camp to Major-General Dickson, late of Singapore, and now commanding the 4th cavalry brigade under LieutGeneral French, since bis arrival at the cape, has been obliged to hand over his duties and return to England Major Mackeson
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    81 2 The Protector, a cruiser belonging to the colnny of South Australia, left Adelaide for China on the 6th instant. The cruiser is a twin-screw vessel of 920 tons displacement. Her speed is 14 knots, aud. her dimensions are issli. long, 30ft. beam, and 12ft. 6in. draught. Light-draught vessels adapted to
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    92 2 Thk World says lt has been stated that General Sir Francis Grenfoll is to have command of the British Forces in China should it be decided to send out an officer of senior rank to Lieut General Sir Alfred Gas^lee. General Urenfell in an officer of considerable experience. It has
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    95 2 Within the last two or three days, three steamers laden with Cardiff coal fur the north called here to replenish their bunkers. There are in port to-day, about ten coal-laden steamers with cargoes for this port, viz: thnw from India with about 7,600 tons of Bengal cu«J, one from Sadong
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    94 2 Mb. Austin. CM G who died recently at Hove, at the age of eighty-eight, was born in 1812, and entered the Colonial service in 1849 as acting stipendiary magistrate in British Guiana, being subsequently assistant Government secretary and immigration agentgeneral He was appointed LieutenantGovernor of Honduras in 1884. an appointment
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    MISSING CLERKS.
    82 2 IA Honoi living at 228 New Bridge Road alleges to the police that one of his clerks has absconded with 5250. Low Nam Ho, a trader, of 5a Boat Quay sent his clerk cut yesterday to collect accounts, hut as the latter did not return he ma-le inauiries
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE "STRAITS TIMES."
    54 2 ON THE YANG-TSE AFFAIRS MORE SETTLKI). CHUNG-KING STILL QUIET. Shanghai, Monthly. The Pioneer, with Consul Fraser, the Customs staff, and other passengers on board, arrived here from Chung- king on Sunday, in 64 steaming hours from Ichang. Affairs are now more settled, and all
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    BOYS KILL A CHILD.
    107 2 Two little Tamil boys have been brought up before a magistrate in Ceylon for the murder of a child, three years old. One of the boys was set free, but the other one remains in custody Particulars of the crime show that a number of boys
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    "THE SPHERE."
    104 2 The latest issue of The Sphere, August 4 th, to hand, i« an excellent production and fully maintains the paper's reputation as one of the leading London illustrated weeklies. The illustrations include a portrait of our Queen's dead son, the late Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, in the uniform of
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    P. & O. STEAMERS AS TROOPSHIPS.
    111 2 P. O. STEAMERS AS TROOPSHIPS. Thi following P. 4 O. steamers have been chartered by the Government of India lor the purpose of carrying troops to China. The steamer J ipa,i embarks troops for China. The company's Sumla is taking troops, the Cattttage has been fitted in Bombay as a
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    YESTERDAY'S PROPERTY SALE.
    118 2 Yesterday afternoon, Messrs. Powell and Co. conducted an extensive property sale at their auction rooms. There was a large attendance, and the prices realized were exceedingly good The property offered comprised the estate of the late Can Eng Seng, including brickfields, coconut plantations, and building allotments at
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    LADY CHURCHILL'S VENTURE.
    129 2 The marriage of Lady Randolph Churchill and Mr. George Cornwallis West, which had been so successfully boomed beforehand, took place on August 28th. The bride arrived soon after eleven, says the World, and, contrary to what is usual on sucli occasions, she looked as though she were
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    L. L. T. C. TOURNAMENT.
    140 2 In the final of the ladies' doubles but evening, the Missea Gunn, owe 15.4, met Mr*. Waddell and Mrs. Braddell, owe 56, and a great contest resulted Although play started punctually at 5 o'clwk, the rallies were so long and so frequent that there was
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    183 2 On Thurtday an interesting football match will be played on the 8. R. C. ground (kindly lent for the occasion) between teams representing the Volunteers and the Army. The following is the Volunteer team Goal— Darke (S. V. A.) Racks. -Noble (8. V R.) and Jackson (8. V.
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      BOERS AT BELFAST.
      72 2 STRONGLY POSTED BULLER-S THREE DAYS' ATTACK. London, 'Tuesday The Boer position at Belfast is strong. It is in a semi-circle of mountains approachable only through morasses along a frontage stretching for 25 miles. General Buller's force has made no impression on the Boer defences there during an
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    MORE TROOPS TO SAIL FOR SOUTH AFRICA.
    20 2 3,651 troops will siart for the Cape from England during the next fortnight.
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    RUSSIA'S WAR EXPENDITURE IN CHINA.
    26 2 The Russian Government is increasing its customs and excise taxes to meet the China War outlay which ia already becoming enormous.
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    LORD ROBERTS AT BELFAST.
    18 2 Lord Roberts has arrived at Belfast, where, he has met Generals Buller and Pole-Carew.
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    INSTRUCTIONS FOR COUNT WALDERSEE.
    26 2 The French consul at Port .-aid, who also represents Germany there, has handed to Count Waldersee important instructions from the German Government.
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    N. D. L. STEAMERS.
    117 2 Xt XSINa TO vit'KENSLANH. Thi arrival of the steamer Afunc/uno the first vessel of the North German Lloyd Company to visit Queensland, was made the occasion of an enthusiastic demonstration on the part of the German residents of Brisbane. The iluwhevt regular trip will be from
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    TRANSPORTS FOR CHINA.
    168 2 The British transport Momlianta, (No. 40,) passed through at 8.20 this morning bound for China, with 300 siege train bullocks, Section B enth Native Field Hospital and postal establishment The German transport Halaiia, one of the largest transports which has put in In re, arrived yesterday afternoon
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    CHINA NEWS.
    149 2 Re'tik telegram« in Bangkok pipers contain the following news from China Proclamations have been issued by the southern mandarins. They state that the troubles in the north have been aggravated by the action of high Statesmen leagued with the Boxers. They acknowledge that the capture of Peking is
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    NEW RUSSIAN WARSHIPS.
    202 2 According to Russian newspapers the battleship Amu I'oUmkin Tai-ril-clwlri, building at Nikolaieff, in the "Black Sea, will be launched in the autumn. Her displacement is 12,-trtJ torn; her engines, I0,8o0; her speed, 16 knot* and sh« will curry four l.'ir, and 16 6in. guns. A new battleship,
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      395 2 NOTICES, KKis BEER A firat quality I iltener. at a moderate price. Guaranteed equal to anything in the market 13.60 per case of 6 doi. pints, of all .1.-»i,-i-BORNEO CO., LTD. Sole Importers. RITCHIE'S WHISKY SPECIALLY m-i.-. i.-.l Mend; thoroughly matured in bond. Price III) per case samples free BORNEO
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      908 2 NOiKE MR. Ab^osbhoy Mnhamedally Nakhod* is authorized to sign our firm from this date, having been admitted partner in our firm M M. NOORDIN 4 Co. Singapore. 9tb August, 1900. 9/9 NOTICK URDU SECTION :t OF 'THE BINOAPORI AND KRANJI RAILWAY ORDIXANCB, 1900." >'OTICE >► sanbj Riven that there h«ve
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      1064 2 LATEST \I)VKKTISi:MEN'TS. JOHN LITTLE &CO.7LD. BBU TO ANNOL'NCK FRKSH DELIVERIES OF Toys, Tricycles, and Rocking Horses. ROCKING 2gj3£^ TRICYGLEo AS U.LV> THAT lON m^ V i, L^WjX RUBBER T .^LafIPS W II W V I fcj Larger sizes N^^s»W. ur.ni. Perambulators Best Quality Landau Body, Painted Cream Panels. Mounted on
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      117 2 11 V M i'jT#n«ted lor the rtmil/t rWw» utootd t •rrtlan un oh uda of XL* paper rcu ■fi.eot otUUMdiu.., —uy J. s.S. v. r.^-,<l •J-.t awht oU«rwi M b. pablulMll. All tinrtuiat ountn^ta >n .übUot to Jw oonji. Uoa IkM tU Mxaor v; lan vlrwtiMment oot of th. put
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    MR. LAIRD'S QUESTIONS.
    158 3 At the meeting of Lficlativ* Council this afternoon, the Hon'ble U Laird has given noiiie that he will put the following quest ion* I Whether the Perak Railway steam i»h»ve undergone rxuuUr Mount of l'rade purveys since the inauguration of the*" Whether passenger licences have beea applied
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA.
    345 3 Thx Minister fur the Netherlands lolonies has introduced in the second Chamber of the States-General a Bill proposing the decentralisation of Government in Netherlands India. The Minister points out the necessity of the measure, as with the existing system of centralisation the district and local requirements cannot be
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    GERMANY OUSTING FRANCE.
    575 3 A Fhex<'hman named Maurice Schwob ia* brought out a book dealing with imnan trade prugress lo the diaadvanage of France The danger from lermai v is discussed by Schwob in The Sea Danger, The Industrial Danger." The German 'Uaraaa Advertising, and nqisar ol Markets." 'The .Sea in
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    "CASSELL'S MAGAZINE."
    117 3 Oakskli.'s Magazine" fur the month of August is, as usual, a wonderful sixpenny worth. It contains six complete stories —all of them interest i ng read i i ig and an account of "A II .Inlay l'artv at the Danish Court," with some excellent photographs. There is a
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    CEYLON TRADE.
    116 3 LAST TUl'l MSI.-LTS. Thk trade of Ceylon has grown considerably of late years. In 1895, the total imports amounted to R76.5-I.) 47: i, hut list year they had increased tv RHtfT.lrW.Ht The increase in the figures for exports— mostly of agricultural produce exhibit as large an expansion So
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    AMERICAN COAL IN EUROPE.
    337 3 AcroHDiNU to the British Consul at Philadelphia, one of the most interesting Natures of the present great commercial activity in the United States is the extraordinary demand in Europe for American coal in consequence nf the threatened eo.il I.i in i ne i m the *****
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    THE LUNGS OF SINGAPORE.
    593 3 TO THE MM OK THK "STRAITS TIMKB." mk, It is a well known fact that, ac in pli>si.il.>cy. the lungs, wliicli are the organs of respiration, have certain turn Mi. [is to ]fmhnm in the liuiiMfl Bjttto, lulling which disaster and death Populous cities ami t"wns
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    THE CITRONILLA AND PUTCH OIL INDUSTRIES.
    819 3 PEKSEVEKANI'E ESTATE. (II r«M Specially for the Strailt Timei.) Thisi Industrie* have become inseparably connected with Singapore 1 may add a third, lemon grass oil, to the above— and a visit to Mr. Allen's Perseverance Estate, where they may be seen in full operation,
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    TRANSPORT TO SOUTH AFIRCA.
    282 3 A KtTiKX has beeu issued by the Adiuirally t>huwiug lue name, tonnage, aud spued uf each vessel employed lv MHUg Uuupti, horses, or mules lv South Alrica kaMiata July 1, IM(9, aud March •U, IBUU, tue dale aud port of her in paiium and arrival at
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    GERMAN TRADE METHODS.
    86 3 Thb S'-ienlijie American presents a review of German methods of trade. According to that journal the secret* of Ciuruian success are not far to seek. Thb inability of many American traveller* to speak the language of the country to which they are sent the elaboratx American price-lists
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    BRITISH TRADE ON THE YANO-TSE RIVER.
    1042 3 Tm Yangtse is the principal river of China, a huge stream, having on its banks the chief ports, and tapping the richeit provinces of the Empire. It is clou upon 3.5U0 mile* in length, and during fie summer, when it is in flood, ocean
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    RAUB.
    201 3 Thus the Sydney bulletin. The Kaub Australian Gold Mining Co. (property in the Htraits Settlements but ufficein Brisbane) lately declared a Is dir. aud made a Is. call payable same day. Pleasant for paid-up scrtpi*rs. no doubt, hut very rough on the contril'Uling crowd When ih-re is a sum
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    FROM MR. L. CECIL RHODES.
    472 3 When a man tells ns that he has had neither bite nor sup for twenty-four hours it is hardly needful for him to aod that he feels f.int and hungry. We infer that, and order him a "go" of hot soup and something solid to
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      128 3 LIQUID FUEL (Petroleum Residue) Large stocks always on hand. $16 per ton f. o. b. in bunkers at FRESHWATER ISLAND (PULO BUKOaf) opposite western entrance of Mew Harbour. N. B. ONE TON OF LIQUID FUEL is equivalent to TWO ft A VI *KTEK TONS J on The fuel is delivered
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      788 3 NOT.CKS. the resident councillor (By Mrs. Egerlon Eaiiindc.) Printed on antique toned paper, with wide margin* and uncut edges 259 page*. PRICE-42/- or 4/ The Saturday Review say The local colour is well done and picturesque, the style is cultivated, and the character of the Resident Councillor himself capitally worked
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      520 3 BHY MALACCA TEA. Good, Pure, Palatabl*. and Cheap. Under the Patronage of the Hon7>le tbe Resident Councillor, Malacca TO BI HID IT Mesars. John Little it Co., Ltd., Messrs Ann Lock A Co., Battery-road and Messrs Yong Lee Sang, Orchard-road. tn th 17/9 ALEX. FOX &CO. BKO to intimate that
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      1026 3 AUCTION SALES. TANJONG PAUAB ROAD AND SINGAPORE RIVKR Ofl BUILDIRQ ALLOTMENTS it Tan •yV Jong Pagar Road, Blub Btreet. ar.,l K nan titreet. near Tamong Puar aim ALLOTMENTS .t MOrIAMED^MLfAN M.rtm 8in >ore Xiw K»mpon K To be told by auction tt Powell Co.'i For particulars, eoe circ'-lan and plans
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      298 3 AKKANkKMUNIO TIMDAY. SHH Al-ODBT. High Water. 0.16 pm. 8. V A. Squad and Maxim Drill ;,.\b. 8. V. R. Parade. B. Co. 6.16. I. I. T. 0L Tournament. Philharmonic Ohoir. S.SO. Philharmonic Mutical ETeuiag. t. Wedhesday, 89th Adoobi. High Water. 0.24 a.m. 0.40 p.m land Sale. Powell. -J. 30. Municipal
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    COMMERCIAL.
    586 4 SIIOAFOU, 88TII AIiOCST, 1900. PRODUCE. (Bat— an eomoUd to noon) Uambler buyer* f 7.7". Oopri Bali, 8.40. do Pontlanak, 8.00. I'epper, Black buyers 29.-i6 do White, (s*) 46.00 Sago Floor Sarawak S.BO do Brunei No. 1 180 Pearl Sago 4.07). Coffee, Bali, 15% basis -js.im Coffee Paleml«ng, 15% basis..
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    63 4 MAI LS CLOSE. For Ptr ,tr. Mm, To-Moreow. Pekan vis ports Atitkertl 7i.ni Oh'bon 8 maraog Penantj. 8 a.m Miiar A Malacca ATiou Van.i p.m Madras via ports Caniorta 3 p.m Klang via ports .Vri Ptgatan 3 p.m Kangooo A Calcutta Adtlina Palli 3 p.m (Clang via ports Malacca 4
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    121 4 From Europe By the (ierman a. k. Hamburg, due on the 30th Aug. with dates to the 6th Aug. She brings replies to the mail which left Singapore on tbe 18th July. From China:— By the M. M. s.s. Fra,,t Sirnun*. due on Sunday eft Singapore Due
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    267 4 ARRIVALS I'er is. s. Chow Phua from Klang via ports— Mr. Rogers, Father Cardoso, and Mr. Francisco. Per s. s. Bantkok from Bangkok-Mr. K. P. Genners. Per s. s. Snnuki Maru roni London Mrs. M. Manit, Dr. R. Dane, Messrs. J. D. Gimlotte, W. Angus, and G. Howe.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      219 4 Under tnitheadingtbe following Kbhrnriations are used str. -steamer sh.— «hlp; bq.— barque sch. -schooner Yet— Yacht Cm.— Cruiser; 'Hit —Gunboat Tor Torpedo; H p. -Horso-power Brit.— British U. 8.-United StaUit; FrFranch Ger.— German Dot— Dutch; Job.— Jobore 4c. (1. c,—Uenenlcargo rt.p.— deck nauengert: U.—Uncertain: T. P. W.-Tanjon*
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      TRADING VESSELS &C.
      889 4 Aseivau Slid Noon or S.itikday. Halnban, Dut. str. 484 tons, Capt Vki der Uarst, 27tb Aug. From B. Lintier, -Mth Aug. Oil. Hooglandt and Co. For P. Bronrian, 2»th— W. Bangkok, Ger. str. 1.23K tons, Capt Bort feldt, L'Blh Aug. From Bangkok 23rd Aug G.c, and 80
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      VESSELS EXPECTED.
      861 4 Kami, port, prooablt dot* ot airtfnl. ax. name ot Oo«ntf. tJTEAMEES. AgHini'ninon, L'pool, Sept 25 Manstield Alderney, Kilohinot^u, .^u^ M. B. K. Hanca, H'kong, Aug M P. A O. Bayern, Hamburg Oct II B. Merer. Beniral. U'kong, Oct 5 I>. A O. Benvorlich. Antwerp, Aug U V. HinionBisa^no,
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