Straits Times Weekly Issue, 27 March 1886
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1886-03-27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. JNew Series. IUBLISHED FOR TRANSMISSION BY EVERY HOMEWARD MAIL StBAMER. [Price 40 Cents VOIi XL IT. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1886. NO. 3,35028 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article76 1886-03-27 1 On Man-fi 2-Jnd. at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sing >ore. Straits Settlements, by the Venble Archdeacon Meredith, 'adua i.l.a !>i:k Mor- < Van Cuylenbi bg, son of the late W. F. Vnu Cuylenher^, late principal <>t' the Cenlool. Kaudy, (%'\l«»n,to L.mjlii:. daughrter of Carl Uhlig, of Pivsnitsz, Austria. Hm.i'ix Allen76 words
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Article69 1886-03-27 1 At la. m., on tlif -JNt instant, at Penealan Batu, Kl.-mj?. ih.« \\ii\> of < 'n a>. H. A. Tri:--1 X£Y, of a daughter. A( Water! Valley Road, on the he wiiV of S. C. bioDGl At 14'» Kiliaii'j- on the :25th instant, the wife of N. Ml Hoossain,69 words
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Obituary80 1886-03-27 1 On the lttth instant, at Kwal.i Lumpur, Solangor. Charles .John (Jonlon, younger of Dr. A.W. Sinclair. ResidiMicv Surgeon, -jfor, Malay Xativ.- States; a^.-d 1* months. On the 25th March, at The Pavilion" Oxley Hill, Ohatrik, the ytmnpvsi and dearly beloved son of Catchick and Mary Moses, aj^ed i tars.80 words
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225 1886-03-27 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 27TH MARCH, 1896. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore; 27th March, 1 Produce. ambier <;.2.">. do. No. 1 7.82 do. d.. No. 2 7. -Jo. Copr.-t 1.. 4.37\. ■.do. Pontiauak A-.ulL Pepper 17. !C,." Sago Flour, Sar 2.34. Sa^o 2. ♦••">. Coffee, Bonthine 13.00. Tapioca, small Flake do.225 words
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Article658 1886-03-27 1 The last weekly Btraits Times was .1it., 1 Saturday March 20th. The homeward mail was despatched in the P. &O. C steamer Pesha oar, on Monday. The mail from home of the 26th February, arrived here this morning in the M. M. Oo*s steamer Irawaddy. The658 words
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Article154 1886-03-27 1 Her Majesty the Queen lias been pleased to allow and confirm the Ordinance No. Wi of LBB5, entitled An Ordinance for making Provision forth.- Public Service for the year L886." The Secretary of State lias been plea to approve the appointment of the fcfon'ble John Allan154 words
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117 1886-03-27 1 In iirronlainv with instructions containi a Wiirraiii daf.-d the Bth I ry, i I, und»T lit r Maj. > _J U mal aii-1 SiLrn.'t. H. E. tin? n plea.- iss L mid. I'ul.lic tlu« Sti •ins cuiisiitiitiu^ and appointing His Honour Tli I i ts117 words
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Article71 1886-03-27 1 Last nighl < > played tin- luirle Wonderful Scamp i-> a fairly u.-ll tii bouse. Th lot the <>n thai ever popular tin- Araliiau nights which v» ful u r In i ilv .1 i.i J1 1 ill r. wen- !>\ Mi > Am StauL-v, and vvas carefully M Ch'ihU.71 words
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Article16 1886-03-27 1 Thk total nt urn of visitoi B ties Libran during ending Friday, lidth March, was 516 words
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Article46 1886-03-27 1 BItOTHER AL- tllO I) Francis Xavier's Institution at and who is leaving that Coloi for Europe for the benefit of J was recently presented with a I^H address and a purse of moi. man Catholic community token of their sincere and p. and esteem for him.46 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous393 1886-03-27 1 PASSENGERS Per P. and <>. steamer Deccan, on the l'.Hh inM ForSingap From Brindisi: Mr. Vitron. From Bomba) Captain and Mrs. Soggau and child. From* Colombo: Iff. Harding. From Penang: Mr.and Mrs. McKean and 2 children. for U Prom London: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon and child, Mr. and Mrs. Kean,393 words
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Article3156 1886-03-27 2 •T visitor* to the "Raf- um during the week endfajpFriday, 19th March, was 917. serve from the Bangkok paper that Prince Napoleon, who was lately a here, was being right royally euby the Siamese government. Me. Frederick Henry Balfour, Editor th China Daily News was a pasforS.T. - 3,156 words
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Article399 1886-03-27 3 ift.T Bombay, a man uained Daniel Hurt u the 21s1 I-Vl>. with exhibitH^d Sf]!i,i|_r ol»sr«'llt' J »i«t IIIVS HIM I V a.' month's simple iinprisonto pay ;i fin.- of rup-vs "200, with oi a further t.rtu of two ths imprisonment. Mr. Ryan the Mamarketl that he thought that lenient way399 words
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Article1460 1886-03-27 3 The Rev. J, E. Tenison tli<' fo to the Edito It Daily to which we would call which ap] porting come from i te. Will yon allow me I Mich Letter N oriffi .1.1].': is Wooi Hoi -*> Sh mgh li A u d i" H1,460 words
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Article829 1886-03-27 4 ■e following amusing sketch is transi the Chiiifs-' iv wspapers ons iu the world. i In China the first of all is Confucianism. In Europe the holy religion of Jews is the most correct. Besides these there are the Mohamedan religion of Arabia and other countries the Jews'Ibid - 829 words
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220 1886-03-27 4 The follow ten was laid before Legislative Council of Hongkon the LOth instant Downing Street, 13th January 1666, Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge th»> receipt of Sir <J. Bowen's despatch No. 366, of the 23rd of September last, urging that the desirability of220 words
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221 1886-03-27 4 Singapore I nsurance Company, Limited. tiiiLT I at th*' Eh li«»«»n. the he purpose of I ing the Report of the Directors and the lull < to tl an<l i Auditors iu the place <>t' those who ret re in a<-. dance it li ih>- Articles <-i A ssociation. re221 words
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Article696 1886-03-27 4 The Columbine." Elizabeth Afouat, the woman who was blown across from Shetland in the Columbine, has made a statement to the district jud^e at Aal.sun.i which wai t*> th.- following effeci She said that ihe \sas s i x 1 yean old, anmarried, and a {>«>.. r woman. She embarked696 words
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Article131 1886-03-27 5 1 H- r2. with(l) ions hurt with an axe, 2 grievous hurt, (3) voluntat with an axe (4) voluntarily fir.: Prisoners pleaded not guilty. ■uckit-y appeared for the prosecution. Mr. Bhai: with him Mr..!< .!•.,.im forthe d.-j ■►ere- found guilty, ilon^ Ah Taujr was t, od to 12131 words
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Article746 1886-03-27 5 London correspondent of a count- I understand thai the s Proctor has now the Crawfordcase under his consideration, and ii-' will probably intervene before the made absolute, Then 1 is ;i dear of justice somewhere. It is, lie highest flight of judicial ab- .lit y that Mr.746 words
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524 1886-03-27 5 Hit' follow ■lumission, baa b band of His Excellency Public Seal of I the <|ii t Lotteries in I rod, of the United and Ireland, Queen, Impress of [ndia. Theodore Thomas Pord, Honourable Sent) i ,ii the Honoui able Member of the Legis--1 ard Spear524 words
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Article424 1886-03-27 5 The following letter from Mr. R. W. Braddell, the Counsel for the Crowu in I this case, to Mr. H. T. Haughton, the Ac- Saperiutendeni of Police at Mala< een forwarded to us for publication. Malacca. 24tb March, 1886. Reginav.7o Prisoner* charged under Section L Ordinance424 words
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317 1886-03-27 5 T i half -y earl} general meeting of this i Id on ednesdaj apan of a;iv important* Dire I ore 1 Rep >rt and as follows Singapor lli'u March, 1886. I o the Sh areholdera of four Directors now lay bef< ment of the balan< >f317 words
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24 1886-03-27 5 BALANCE SHEET 31ST DEC,1885. Capital and Income. Nominal .*>,<XX) sharo 3,110 sliares issued at £100 s:ni,o<M) Less 'alia itnpaid 17.*> -t earned in a<24 words
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Article114 1886-03-27 5 i.ui -lit Wav Work and mateI 11 Val i ml shops .-it Tanjong and land at I >motiveH <• ii- and 1«> 27,424 Stock Y.-iii, rails, t>] <■ 'in-lit. <&c., on hand ti7.<»l I'r liminar\ •:i-iri-<l over !■< < _;7.12_! Salaries H.75 i-al rii.i; 's :{.!t:)O [iisiiranc114 words
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Article331 1886-03-27 5 I mill :i I r th sm lv -on work with lil no 1- s of I'm following paragraph aj the Dresden .1 ..t' Fehruai "On Sunday ('Veiling u (peculiar capture in; by the Borlin fisheryoU I >.mnhaus. in the Spm\ r Kin ITirsteu \ccordi ic the North < rennan331 words
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Article196 1886-03-27 6 ,'rUE. A public i February 16th in the Hall, ster, for the pur- I igurating a branch of the Birecently established in Phe chair was taken by Mr. T. H. Sidebottom, M.P. The chairman said first be^un to loolc into this suhject in 1878, moved tht'n-t.) l>v ill-- depression iM-^iuniu^196 words
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480 1886-03-27 6 A nlit übi c«»Ht rilml t!i<- a!;i lil: descrip veil 11-- gP cave, with man !i you stand. From this Hamin. v a it The prin- metres in dia :i metres hii.li. From the \> like ii«jui'l silver, glitt» i into sprav, a beani480 words
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REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
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Article21 1886-03-27 6 L m M irch. The S ii |1 A'!i'. d in the 1 1 !omi torpedo maintained in •nerkonir.21 words
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Article33 1886-03-27 6 21 >:i Sal urday ni- lit Mr. I inl roduced a motion I ernmeni declaring war, ritory, without the previous conseni of Parliament. The motion was negatived by I LS votes againsi !<>!>.33 words
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Article25 1886-03-27 6 i 22nd March. Messrs. Chamberlain and Trevelyan continue to discharge the functions oi their departments j-«-n<l-uvj; the introduction of the Home Ruli Bill.25 words
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Article132 1886-03-27 6 Lot, 'lnn, i j 'Jr<l March. -The House of Commons negatived a resolution lor ail increased Capitation grant to the Volunteers. Mr. Campbell-Banuerman in reply to a (question said that the Government had resolved to withdraw all British troops from beyond Assouan, and to hold Wady-Halfa with Egyptian troops.132 words
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Article440 1886-03-27 6 (JR i ireh. the line of den 111 te it. Mr. L ced ami ting 1 i of th«' House it is i tilt* !1meni thai any member of eitl should derive 1. of hen After the motion was n< Me debate, and said thai he r itv440 words
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Article51 1886-03-27 6 The Na;y. (S. T. March 20.) It is saii to find that wli party may be in power, th"r< of c .nt: n o rait} to improve the court; v. j l-]u period. Thi>in;i II;. I char honn I I I'oHSc. 1 to an i'.ir l»otli your of party.51 words
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Article255 1886-03-27 6 When i i hifl g ■r«: '>ttJ I I prob his old mid Parnolliti theivioiv r U.-w I,! i time in tht? I [>artv uptotlu.pit.li l IV of hoinr rule. 11,. "il for tin- time in cussiou, 1-ut his r.-t i.-.-n. eid< ii> >vrt.'<l his allies the r.ini«-lliu?s255 words
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288 1886-03-27 7 Kri l.i theiv was puha Ijovermuent Commission to iinto th" 'j'i stion of public gaminu r t'S whir]) AYas repll'oli: fenfljur issu" of V'sti'iduv. Tin* terms of 1 'oii-li. namely, ii" «]u and as to <>f dealing with the same, I hether or iot any288 words
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Article475 1886-03-27 7 (S. T. March 24.) ouut of General Prendergast's from Mandalay to Bhamo, m officer who accompanied the republished yesterday from r, will be read with inpresent time. Bhamo is a i town of ble size, contain in-- a!. a thousand h ms •>. situ ti '1 at th >475 words
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Article495 1886-03-27 7 >. T. March 25.) THe appointment of Mr. Ford to i racani Chief Justiceship will l>.« hailed with satisfaction by every intelligent p Sti m the Colony. His long and distinguisl I ntii 1. .1 him t.» promotion, and his great 1.-.il attainments as well as495 words
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Article301 1886-03-27 7 'I'm rnmeni of the ments has ab in the promol ion of educat annual rej.oris by the [nspectoi iw that their efforts in this appreciated by all classes of the coiniuuniiv. 15u ibe teaching i in i!: eminent Schools bas In. terto b fined to the elements of301 words
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Article107 1886-03-27 7 t.o |.iv:.r wllirll LMthi-i- I 'l l i ■■ni llv I b M. I: inj»ru tin. matters CamlxH proper written auth< r, ii r, •Mt.' Tims 1 1 novel to in ed i.i I the mid The repair to the |.l. t (quen doos tli up hell's deli^'lii menees.107 words
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Article308 1886-03-27 7 Excursions et Reconnaissance*. Feb. 1«86. Saigon, Imprime ColoniaJ«.~ ii r. and Lnt The mortality amongst lOven the 'hinese, he princij.al niim ndoned ir as a ieldinu too little profit, ree with the writer that w 1 aniKit niak ient j.rofit t here uder cha for Km- N,, •■ntitic appliiineeH mighi308 words
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Article752 1886-03-27 8 Jottings from Malacca. No. III. among b< I heir mode each other or of their their bands to th< a leg and slap i I upon the >.• people snap their iinu itation whilst oth< rs pari of c] of those t-> i! they would do Ik-mo;-, but when Ma-752 words
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Article290 1886-03-27 8 By Membi r of Committee.) Ori: first exhibition of 1886 took plaoeat the Town Hall on Wednesday. We consider there was a better display of pictures than on any previous occasion, but strange to say never Buch a lack of visitor*, and »uly a few non contributing290 words
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Article457 1886-03-27 8 His HoDorT. T. Fort] gave the following ji i iu tlio Supniu th.- sum Id iff to thedefend■•>.ls in 1 tickets. 11 tue to deliver -m hi, 1..«n anxiously \n 1»\ all i i n in any >r pin ila j ho plaint iff th«" .le.J457 words
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246 1886-03-27 9 The followi tepori l»y the Hrecon to 1 !i<' Shareln >id«-r> •dinan 'ompany's offices, Singapore, ou V\ Ma i-.li. I I Gi i.' of A for the in vi trusi tli i' tin altoj y. ul v mount to unj A ied forward on Working246 words
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141 1886-03-27 9 Balance Sheet, 31st Dec, 1885. Dr. To Capital paid up on :;<hhmi Shares ni stiniiiiiin, Reserve Fund 17Y"<><>. riicl.iiiin'd Divideuda 624.07 Unclaimed Bon: L08.07 indry IreditorH 20,992 Balance I )"i'i; of Worfci A.ccoubl aa below 177,073.95 >8 17 U*couu< n Ltli tbo Honi koiii;- Shai inu- iorporation > rj.S] i141 words
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Article288 1886-03-27 9 I Translated for the Strait* Time*.) Advices t pom Mindanao in the I of the Lbl March report an outbreak among tli. Mabomedana there, styled Morofl bj their Spanish rulers, the first sign of it being the appearance of three sworn to fanatics from among the following of288 words
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Article769 1886-03-27 10 from l)V til- < Tii'' i. a[x_ i rt mmander "i tin ient tii.- iti hemisphere in LBB2. have been .Vi'iit forehand. I block h have l\\ partly at Hanihui and wa\ to ho i rut in isYw •<'(•!) engaged in to do :i of xjm nee769 words
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Article794 1886-03-27 10 Vi dfor the Straits Times. Langkat. Now thai there is \i\\ that the Ac-linn- marauders have returned homewards for the time being, the detachments of troops on the estates l>e;_in to Long fora change of quarters. Prom Tanjong Pura, an armed l*>i of nativ< s, aboui one hundred794 words
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Article786 1886-03-27 10 Written for the Straits 77,,, London, lath Feb. The rn< unemployed on the Bth Feb. in Trafi Square, and which attracted a 1. an ber of the roughs and criminal i followed hv most disastrous results; i -in.' of the mob, inarched to the ikl.786 words
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Article3219 1886-03-27 11 ude.nt <>J the Civil <m<l Military Gazt tt> advance of a British force to may perhaps prove the rnosi im- of the hist Bunnes* s war. 1 1 i_r us into direct contact th the Government which controls the and oldest empire, not only in A3,219 words
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1465 1886-03-27 11 Captain Strachan's Explorations in New Guinea. Sydney Mail. IS Well kllOWl,. Cap- J o n Q g ()f 1 in' exploring se'iooil tunic 1 from one of i. tions, after having cvi mined a Vl n the rivers and uiutrj to the uorthtid other portions of th"- Papuan Gulf. A.s1,465 words
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Article664 1886-03-27 12 The Sun Francisco Chronicle which advocates the practical exclusion of the •mi the United States, says in its issue of the <stl> alt.: A Washington dispatch says it is thought tha* all th<> anti-Chinese legislation the Pacific Coasi desires will conceded by Congress. The ;iiiti-( I664 words
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868 1886-03-27 12 Says the New Eork World Mr. William Hammer gave mti electric supper to a few old class-mates on Christmas Eve. It was like an evening in sheol. llr. Hammer has been associated with Edison, the great electrician, for Midi a 1 ong868 words
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Article939 1886-03-27 12 Tin: Melbourne of 15th Peb.ia informed, with respect to the Letters which have apred urging the inclusion of a fourteenth man in the Australian Eleven selected by the [bourne Cricket Clnb committee, that the latter body, when ihe project of forming the team was under discussion, folly939 words
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Article507 1886-03-27 13 itions h and Chinese Grov- id to the question which were progressing most under Lord Salisbury's adiniJ have now almost come to a till. We did not hesitate a single Int. when advocating the opportunity Burmah, to recommend the nnor j n a measure with our imperial interests the507 words
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Article1170 1886-03-27 13 l r J Official Minutes of FV<M-»v<lhi^<s »»f the <.\»nmijssimn'rs on WV.liics.ln th March, 1886. Com hi iss u .m rs I r- s< rtt Major MrCjilluin, n. i IVcsidrut. 8. DlUiltiji, c.M.<;. fc*. J. H. ]u)l)crts(>n, [uim, i;><j. ane, Es(j. Miuut<'s of the last meeting were I1,170 words
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Article65 1886-03-27 13 H. 11. tli.' Sultan of Johore entertained at a farewell dinner in London on the '2<Hh February a large party of ladies and :;«'ntlemen connected with the Straits Settlements and other friends. Among the i, were Sir Orf< urCavanagh, General Sir Andi i L.>, formerly k>verno the Stra tlements; Sir65 words
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142 1886-03-27 13 The S. S. Breconshire on Shore. The Agents of the Shire Line of steamers in Hongkong kdamson, Bell '••i\.<l the following telegram <»n 18th instai t. from Swatow Breconsh hore outside, but will abl? come off when lighten* <!." Anoth< r telegram la Btated <<> have been ived during the142 words
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LITTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article320 1886-03-27 13 Dbah 6 a, It is with the gr«at< bI pain w< 1 1, .1 to watch F< r jxars, the dual death f tl.«- might} d< efpre 11 tal b it^ final d< wnward leap, empties th< j < < kets if not 1 eal b (he320 words
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Article380 1886-03-27 13 Di I v >u will allow sjmiv for ;i remark or two u|M>n the Comappointed l>\ H. E. the I I iiijimv into tin. (piestion of Publ Gaming and Public Lot tori s in t Settlements, into tin* h-t mean iling with the sa:ne. and into wheth380 words
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Article309 1886-03-27 13 1 of mml:< is i w hi« 1] are n a and n majority m|uir!iiir from |ei lint I I ;ny a I I refer 1«> the iate 1(, il,. I]]; Si i \vhi< li is, I I ;nv aid in English nion«\ in lh«' dollar -it309 words
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Article467 1886-03-27 14 Kampong Chums," Si u. Your emporary's readers must have been convinced ere now of the vagaand e ricities of its Kampong map, wbois, on liis own shewing, a crea- the most perverted imagination. A Blu Ribbon man <>f the severest Ivpe lie freely adopts the dont care-a-rap" Style, roundly abuses467 words
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Article615 1886-03-27 14 The Malacca Gam bling Case. Sit;. —The unusual appearance <»f a letter containing a repori from Counsel prosecuting in ;i case t'<>r Government in the public press musl do doubt be Burprisiog to many. M r. Braddell's letter to the A.ctiiiu r Superintendent of Police in Malacca sent to you615 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1576 1886-03-27 14 CLEARANCES Date s Name Flag Up; an \\ti..n Mar. 19 Banea Brit.«tr. Qraj Snln ri porta SO Deooan P. O. ttr Haselwood Hongkoi •jo I; Brit. atr. Mohlenbein Sonrabaja and 1 80 Both Ann Dnt. air. Nacpdah Pakanviapi 90 Gknymede Brit. star. Martin Deli 90 Stayer Dut. .-tr. Berghuia 201,576 words
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Page 15 Advertisements
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Advertisement285 1886-03-27 15 E RE, &.C., For Sale. I- Clients wvl Safi HBkes (aiicse Screens inn Hints Linoleum Matting Marl)!.' Slabs i Safes < )rli>- Desks Chairs Punkahs Piano Stools Rnjrs iron fire-proof) iodus Sideboards Suites Shanghai Bathing" Jars fas Tables Itg Tab. j Towel Horses Toilet tttassea Toilet Services AVaslistaiids Wardrobes Bath-room)285 words
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Advertisement555 1886-03-27 15 WINE w .thEXTRACTofCOD LIVERS PREPARED BY Sold, by 4»|^||^isS^|3Els^^^klErJ W%- Wk Gherxeral 23ex>ot all th.« I—t Chemists !^H fl i am HB a4i MK m'W W PARIS i i Druggists. j W* "J" J* M^_ V 11, Fauboirg Montmrtit, Jl The WINE with Extract of Cod Livers, prepared by M555 words
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Advertisement600 1886-03-27 15 DR. J. COLLIS BKOWMiS CHLORODYNE Tin: ObiqIHAL and ONLI (ii.NL'iNi: Advice to Invalids,— lf von vritifa to obtain [uiet, refreshing sleep, tree from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and asmage the weary aching* of protract d disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the circulating systems of600 words
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Advertisement534 1886-03-27 15 rr\ HE STRAI T S TIM E S. Kates of subscripti«;n t and Advertising for 1885. Local Delivkry Payable Quarterly Is Ai>\ A.MCS. D\ily Edition. Weekly Edition. Single copy 1") et^. Single copy 40 eta. Per Annum Per Annum $16. Foreign and Outstation Delivery payable in a.dl < Daily Edition.534 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement761 1886-03-27 16 YARROW'S. SMALL STEAMERS AM) STEAM LAUNCHES WITH si>i Dfl BANGING UP TO 28 MILES HOUB VMERS with DRAFT RANGING DOWN TO 6 [NCHKfI OF WATIB STERN WHEEL STKAMERS WITH VERY SHALLOW DRAFT ESPPPTATT^ SUITABLE FOR RIYEB NAVIGATION. hUALLI MA(!(IXK!!V CONSTRUCTED FOB BOATS BUILT ABROAD. YAK ROW CO., POPLAP, LONDON, E.761 words
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Advertisement426 1886-03-27 16 SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINA. GUARANTEED PURE SOLUBLE COCOA OP THE FIX] OUT SUGAR OR ADMIXTURE. Tlh» Faculty pronounce it the "most nutritious, perfectly clip>stiM<> Luncheon, or Sumier and invalunblo for invalids nnd Being absolutely all Cocoa." with tlie rxess of fat extracted, is four of preparations thickened vet weakened with arrowroot, starch.426 words
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