Straits Times Weekly Issue, 7 August 1889
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Title Section25 1889-08-07 1 WEEKLY rSSUE. Pcblishso roa Transmission by Every Hnmw.n \r RY HoMBWAR Ma,l Steamer. rjfcq. 4u Cbnw VOL XLV. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1889. NO. 3,53225 words
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Article31 1889-08-07 1 Oythe4thin,Unt^atSree Sophia, Sophia Bssd, the wife of R. H. Pa.DDAT.of a daughter O* the 2lst Jun*, at Rlr.jrsdale. St. M*rgarsts. Twickenham, the wife of Tho.mvs Usury Haynes, of a son.31 words
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Article38 1889-08-07 1 Ox tl > Augost, at Riouw, before G. A M rna R^istra-, J«an JoSSPHM Fleory. VWOonsul for the Netfcsrlaais, Stag-spo to Lucie Euosnie TMJToaiKB, second daughter of the late Hector Kruysboom, Captain, Neth-India army Dutch papsro please copy.38 words
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Obituary24 1889-08-07 1 At Erin Lodge, on the nieht of the sth ■slant, Maaua. the infant child of Mr. Otto Mthry. ag*ds months and 14 days24 words
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155 1889-08-07 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1889. CONTENTS. Market Quotations. Weekly buinm-try. Ranter's Telegrams Local and General News. The Captain China of Selangor. Orrises* Official Gratitude. Crick*. Jelebo Jottings. The Key of Pahang Johore News. The Sinking of the Auadyr. Mail News. Wrio Letter. Telegraphic Summary. Shipping News. Passenger List. Penang155 words
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Article127 1889-08-07 1 The Municipality has notified the holding of a Public Meeting on the Town Hall question. It will be held on the 20th instant. Tobacco planting in British North Borneo is gaining head. The results reached on several estates have proved highly en- couraging. Advices from Selangor127 words
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Article253 1889-08-07 1 SINGAPORE 7tH AUGUST, 18S9 Produce. M* «o- Unbe No. 1 1300 rw W*?- No 2 10 90 T^ 3.70. so. Pontianak 320 ta Buck 2b^. pSi^ 0 257 6ago 345 25* fc*- v. 26.00. Flake 475 Jo. do. Ist quality 525*. Jo med flake 5.00. •>• small253 words
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Article928 1889-08-07 1 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS (For Straits Times,) Tux yisit or the German Emperor London 2nd August.— The Marquis of Salisbury will be in attendance at Ojborne thronghout the German Emperor's stav. Central Asia. Intense heat is reported in Central Asia. At Bokhara there have been 700 deaths in three days. Thu Visit928 words
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Article473 1889-08-07 1 {Ceylon Exchanges,) (Supplementary to Straits Tines Telegrams., Fuethb* Action against Boclangkr, Dillon AND RocHKFOfcT. Paris, 23 rd July. —The Bepublique FranCats* further states that the High Court of Justice will alao declare General BouUnger Count Dillon and M. Rochefort to be ineligible, aud that their property will be473 words
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Article1110 1889-08-07 2 SATURDAY, 3bd AUGUSX. Thu number of visitors to tbe *>afhes Library and Museum during the week was 96*6. s The Ceylon Observer learns that the pilots who were in charge of tbe M. M. steamers Anadur and Oxus at Aden when the former was run into and1,110 words
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Article387 1889-08-07 2 The Courrier aVHaiphony gives particulars of a destructive typhoon which visited that port on the 18th July. Warning of its approach had been sent in time by cable from Manila, but so seldom had such messages come true in the past that the inhabitants of the city387 words
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Article1085 1889-08-07 2 The Sinking of the Anadyr." (Leylon Independent, July 24.) ed Y unoT i^ m T li JR?*"""" I"**™1 waitP iPn ifc tr.,? WlllU,ll8 oftll Ceylon V. W. D. Mr Wdlnuns stated that he had S&V 1 deck Wsd^ay night. He was at the after part at TwSf y £i sW1,085 words
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Article1008 1889-08-07 2 From papers to 9th July. (Pall Mall Gazette A Router's telegram from Kceuigsber* in Prussia of to-day's date says r-FrdnnanV'!. bv X firTE^ n J£* F*** 1 w destroyed »by fire last Ul ght. The flames spread to three adjoining houses, which were also burnt1,008 words
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Article43 1889-08-07 2 Captain Petersen's death was due tea* apoplectic attack at Surabaya on the *vtM July, which carried him off ia three <!■■* ters of an hour. The Pollux reports speaking with »e German ship Margaret ha off Palo stbs^l on tbe Ist August.43 words
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Article515 1889-08-07 3 Passenger List. Arrivals. 18. b. Preueeen from Antwerp, Mr. >yver; from Southampton, Mr. J. <ast; from Genoa. Mr. A. Geerz, 1 P. A. Warneke and wife, Messrs. Ichwab, W. A. Voss, Carl Pricker, Ronscb, Alfred Ronsch, and J. B. rner; from Colombo, Mr. John Milnei [rs. Altendorf and 3 children.515 words
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Article359 1889-08-07 3 The Borneo S. S. Co.'s steamer Pakna m now in port, has brought 92 bales of tobacco from, the Seganuan Estate of the Tobacco Company of British North Borneo, of which Mr. George Stephens is Manager. This first crop has been grown °T a mere handful359 words
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Article467 1889-08-07 3 Tbe Normanby, which arrived to-day from Sarawak, reports meeting on the 3rd iustant with a strong gale from the southward, accompanied by a heavy squall and rain. The Americau ship E. F. Whitney arrived yesterday from Newcastle with 1,853 tons of coal. Passenger List. Per Iraouaddy from Marseilles,467 words
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887 1889-08-07 3 -On Monday night the Public Rehearsal fcf the Complimentary Concert to Miss Amy Sherwin took place at the Town Hall. The room was very well filled and also the verandahs, with an audience composed of all classes showing that the opportunity accorded to the public was887 words
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Article307 1889-08-07 3 Pinang Gazette 2nd August, j The N. I. steamer Kongsee, which arrived from Acheen yesterday, brings news of a sanguinary battle between the Dutch and Achinese. The Achinese have been very bold for some time past, and recently erected a sort of fort near the Dutch307 words
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Article3309 1889-08-07 3 Aetbe "Mr. Stripes" in Cochix-China A Watch in the Nioht. A Shot in the Dark. A Terrible Moment. (By Mr. Henry Norman in the Hongkong Daily Pre*s.) When I left home I promised to bring back a necklace of tiger-claws of mv own shooting. This was the3,309 words
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Article605 1889-08-07 4 There is no idle gossip floating around, at least if so it is not retailed, but tbe last thing approaching scandal was the announcement that the Jelebu Mining and Trading Company's donkeys were impounded, haviug found their way to the Police Offices, evidently to enter a complaint. A605 words
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Article718 1889-08-07 4 Awesoviy, 30th July.— A cricket eleven !2r. I beheve go to Malacca after all. I thmk it will be strong enough to put Malacca through, but several of tbe best player^ amongst whom are Messrs. Belfield DougaU, and E. W. Moss, will be unable to play. We could718 words
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Article1500 1889-08-07 4 t rout our own Correepondent.) A Black Prince. Paris, 29th June.— The Prince of Wales opened th^ list of royal visitors to the Exhibition. He has been succeeded not by the Shah of Persia— he not beins doe till tbe Dog-days but by King DmahSalifow, who comes from1,500 words
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376 1889-08-07 5 Before Lord Kyllachy.) M'ALISTER V. M*ALISTER. The record has now been closed in an action by Donald M'Alister, farmer, Shiskin, Arran John M'Alister, a partner of the firm of Harrison M'Alister, general merchants, Victoria, British Columbia; j and Angus M'Alister, ship pilot,376 words
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Article247 1889-08-07 5 (From our own Correspondent.) Johore, sth August.— The Sultan left j here On Saturday last for Singapore after I i a longer stay at the Istana than usual, j His Highness has not been at all well i lately, and the doctors have recommended him to try the247 words
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Article680 1889-08-07 5 (A comment from a Correspondent in Jelebu.) Thb interesting article in your issue of 22nd July, The Key to Pahang," aud indeed all such subjects, are probably read with as much zest by those residing iu the Native States as with you and no doubt much680 words
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Article16 1889-08-07 5 -Thia m somewhat «f u iijuUotto iheCoUvetor bwa, to whom we arc Indebted far tide inkiai.16 words
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Article565 1889-08-07 5 The Capitan China of Helsngor. (Straits fimee August 3.) In our late communications from Selangor reference has been made to tbe death of the Capitan China, Yeap Ah Shah, whose body now lies in state, according to Chinese custom, in his Kuala Lumpur residence. This ceremony continues until the565 words
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Article440 1889-08-07 5 gratis Times August 6.) The other day we announced that th Viceroy of Nanking has decided to bestow honorific tablets on the Governor of the Straits Settlements and on other persons in the Colony and its dependencies who had been instrumental in raising money here to relieve440 words
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Article558 1889-08-07 6 (Straits Times August ti.) In some aspects of social life we in Singapore may appear a little slow j and to the traveller and the newcomer especially it usually seems that we are lacking in the go which provides for some Eastern cities a reasonably varied supply558 words
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Article804 1889-08-07 6 The Complimentary Concert to Miss Amy Sherwin took place at the Town Hall last evening, and was a complete success in every way. The room was crowded, many indeed only obtaining standing room. A raised dais was erected at the extreme end of the room (the804 words
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2889 1889-08-07 6 Wheels within Wheels or Our Police. Singularly foolish prosecution of a CONBTABLE. RIMARKABLE IGNORANCE OF POLICE LAW. In the Second Court ou Saturday, before Mr. S. L. Thornton, Detective Lance I Sergeant No. 18, J. H. Willis, was charged i by Acting Chief Police Officer Cuscaden with u r, oss2,889 words
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Article1984 1889-08-07 7 (Payna Kmamsah v. s. s. Glenfalloch.) ♦enoirmrr against the Glenfalloch. morning Mr. Justice Grold-**}-delivered judgment in the above case •"follows:— e collision, which was the subject of injwjy far this case, occurred in the New Har*t' T o 0 6 on ,n avening of the 15th **7»1,984 words
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Article716 1889-08-07 7 (Ceylon Observer.) Supplementary to Straits Times Telegrams. Junction of the Dkrvish Forces. Gdiro, 26th July— The chief Maku-el-Mir with his reinforcements has effected a junction with the forces under Wad-el- Njumi. The Eastern Mails Lower Rates and Quicker Trains. London, 26th July. In the House of Commons this716 words
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Article266 1889-08-07 7 (Rangoon Gazette,) The alleged assault by the Duke or Cambridge. London, 23rd July. In the Queen's j Bench Division of the High Court of Justice yesterday afternoon, judgment was given by the judges before whom an appeal was heard from the Magistrate's refusal to grant a summons against266 words
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Article1811 1889-08-07 8 A Times 1 telegram says that a remarkable instance of the nefarious dealings of Russia in Servia lias just come to light, it having been discovered that the former country has been, and is still, making free grants of arms to the members of the party1,811 words
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475 1889-08-07 8 Mr. Gladstone :*ubiuitted himself lately j to what others might regard as a trying and dWoneerting ideal. Qe dined (says the social gossip correspondent of the Melj bourue Argus) iu tbe company of three caricaturists, a great part of whose lifework consists in giving whimsical475 words
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Article472 1889-08-07 8 J h /oochov, _Wlo gay. _lf we ma for Ln^ n V 0f k Bhi PP in B.^^m«r. that the despatch of the first carso^C ther in a clipper ship m the olden da*?* ■l a J1 Bteamer m m <>re recent yeara*!!* f looked upon as an472 words
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Article917 1889-08-07 8 The Nor ddeut scher Lloyd S.N.Co. IHE tollow;ng are excerpts from an article in Kuhlows Trade Re rien on the Norddeutscher Lloyd The expeetat ions which the friends of the subsidised steam-ship lines had formed of their success have beeu more largely realised in thf* second year of their existence917 words
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Article1290 1889-08-07 9 SiR,--That onlookers see most of the game is generally acknowledged to be a wise saw, and here is a case in point. Some time ago your leader gave a reiumc of the report on the State of Sungei Ujong. which we are njw told includes Jelebu.1,290 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement452 1889-08-07 9 t LAMBERT BROTHERS ie,» SB SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS J AND HARNEBB MANUFACTORY. a ie Orchard Road, Singapore. d EBTABLIBHED^IB62. f, Manufacturers of all kinds of Carriaires oi rials SL^^ 8 wHh tho Ornate T sent lar^ attentio to their pre 1 ?£ri*£ g 8^. k 0f new fashionibl. e carriages452 words
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Advertisement615 1889-08-07 9 5. Special Novelty. The Three Quarter Pilse NEE T Registered. HIS size bottle specially made to order for Singapore and tbe East is a size midway between pint and quart, its uJT ful dimension, will be felt by all beer drint ers to be a great boon. The beer is615 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous660 1889-08-07 10 J SHIPPING. IN PORT. Sailing Vkssels. Men-of-War. Annie Stafford 1,209, Boustead Co. for New Miner No. 10 Colonial torpedo-boat, 17 tons, York— Roads. Captain Branch, Roads. Augusta, 473, Rautenberg Schmidt Co. UnOrion, H. M's. steamer 4,870 tons, Captain certain,— Tanjong Pagar. Carr. Roads. Bessie 228 McAlister Sr Co. for Mauritius660 words
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522 1889-08-07 11 DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE The Original and >\ly Genuine Advice to Invalids, If you wish to obtain quiet, refreshing sleep, free fr» m headache relief from pain and anguish, to calm and as- suage the weary aclihigs of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the t inoculating522 words
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