Straits Times Weekly Issue, 29 October 1889
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section20 1889-10-29 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Jfgw Sbrie? M [Piacf; 40 Ckst* vol xlv. The Straits Times Weekly Issue NO. 3,54420 words
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Article23 1889-10-29 1 ■I Oie 18* OetoW^t Bn&eM Lock. Mid- the wife of BU*vet Caldicotp Sung*! Ujong, of a aon. Ceylon ra please c-py. uu23 words
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Article58 1889-10-29 1 0« September at S. Lawrence's, Sonthjjapton. by tbe ;H. H. Pereira, rector, the Rev. LK. Elton, rector of Bemley Wihs, eouetn of the bride, and the Revs H. B. Mnrrell, uncles of'th*' btdegroom, DoimLai Wiv_t,ia. M Lovbll of Sa*»T>ore, to Violet youngest daughter* of AiHHTjRsr MaitoiawD, late Captain the58 words
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85 1889-10-29 1 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1889. CONTENTS. Market Quotations. Weekly baminirv. Binter'a Telegrams Local and General News. Banking in Persia. Bankruptcy in Hongkong. Extradition. British North Borneo. Taw Teluk Anson Railway. .foreign Asiatic Headmen. jf Warning to Investors. Tne Government Gazette. Tbe Races. Tbe Municipal Commissioner*. The Java Budget for85 words
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Article263 1889-10-29 1 Singapore, 29th October, 1889 Produce. G*mbier 800. do. Cube No. 1 12.924. do. do. No. 2 „11.25. Oifsa. Bali. a9O. Ss. Pontianak 3.50. Pepper, Black 18.37*. Ssfo Flour, 2.55. £«rl Sasro &52, Ootfee. R&li ,26.50. Straits Liberian (last sale)... „27 00. Tawoea, small Flake 455. .en. do.263 words
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Article224 1889-10-29 1 the T wee^T"? ""ring Th^f^V 1 fWak a ™*> here on Thursday on h.s wa, to Europe. Kuaia Luu,por on Monday wee^at which about twenty candidate, presented themselves tor initiation. The steamer Pontianak will probably be fcid on for plying between this port and Pahang during224 words
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Article213 1889-10-29 1 (For Straits Times.) Germany. London, 23rd oe*.— The Emperor's speech, read at tho openingof the Reichstag, states that tbe hopes of peace are stronger through the personal relations Hie Majesty has cultivated with neighbouring Sovereigns, and that he feels justified in expressing tbe belief that peace will be213 words
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Article381 1889-10-29 1 Th* Spanish Estudiantina, who were m Singapore last year, returned from Bangkok this morning, and will give a Concert rn the lower room of the Town Hail on Thursday night, *> The average amount of Bank Notes in circulation for the month of September, 1889, at Singapore,381 words
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366 1889-10-29 1 A telegram has been received from Sir Theodore Ford to the. effect that he is resigning [or arranging to resign] the office of Chief Justice. The appointment is in toe gift of tbe Secretary of State, aud tbe following is the field" from which366 words
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Article136 1889-10-29 1 {Bangkok Times.) News Extraordinary. We note with surprise that a very extraordinary piece of news has been taken over by the Straits papers from a late article in the Whitehall Review to the effect that the State of Pataui, tributary to Siam, has expressed a desire136 words
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Article334 1889-10-29 1 {From our own correspondent.) Raub, 16ih Oct. Walking over to-day from Tras to Raub, I met and had some conversation with a VMnautau Ulu Peaghulu, who confirms the report of the Qrang Kaya Hadjeo's death. His version of the rumour is as follows Tbe Oraug Kaya Hadjee,334 words
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Article162 1889-10-29 2 ■SB"* Dickson is aaj f tor W*Pnb{* j for Ifr. Skinner, an£ during bis absence in Europe Mr. KynneisJev will of course continue to act far Mr. Skinner at Penang, Mr. Skinner's present tenure of tbe post of (Acting) Colonial Secretary has, owing to Sir Frederick162 words
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Article631 1889-10-29 2 WEDNESDAY, 33an OCTOBER. On tbe 6th Oet.. M. Myre de Viler* was elected deputy for Cochin China by 487 to 426 votes. We have been shown carefully preserved specimeus of the coconut-tree beetle. They are really ferocious-looking insects. The mail despatched from Singapore on the 23rd ultimo631 words
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Article42 1889-10-29 2 It is unavoidable that newspapers should occasionally err, l.ni ceiiuiuly whoever palmed off tbe fohuwing aialfment ou a Hongkong paper ought not to be trusted again; to Singapore advices Rawans/s i^ throWoVof^ M J haiw nd cf the42 words
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Article107 1889-10-29 2 (From the Rangoon Times.) The Ckar at Kiel. Kiel, 10th October.— The Czar, accompanied by his son, the Grand Duke George, arrived here this evening, and after a formal reception by the authorities a State Banquet took place on board the Royal Yacht, to which all notables of107 words
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Article112 1889-10-29 2 Havas telegrams dated Paris, 11th Oct., state that the Exhibitiou juries have made numerous awards to exhibitors from Annam and Tonquin. During the time of the elections in France order was not disturbed in the least. General Boulanger has taken up his residence in Jersey. He has112 words
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Article179 1889-10-29 2 Ceylon v. The World. An interesting match under the above title was commeuced on the Kuala Lumpur ground last Saturday afternoon. The World won the toss, and occupied the wickets until dark, scoring 169 for the loss of six men. The match will be continued on Saturday next.179 words
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Article200 1889-10-29 2 (From our own Correspondent.) The Mahomedans have been allowed a pass by the Superintendent of Police to celebrate their annual festival of Mandi Sappar, which I learn will be on a much grander scale than any they have had in previous years. Tanjong K ling, the usual f^°A200 words
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Article465 1889-10-29 2 A wELL-executed, and probably trustworthy, map, shewing tbe localities of the gold and diamond fields of Borneo, may be seen at the Straits Times office. -e> We understand that the Masonic function at Kuala Lumpur ou Monday was in every respect successful, and that no less than465 words
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Article238 1889-10-29 2 Wa hear that several of the Government officers throughout Pahang use moie or less in. and that some inconvenience is felt, and more is feared, from the insulficient strength of the Resident's staff The in. experience of the majority of the staff, and their ignorance of the Malay238 words
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134 1889-10-29 2 F\Ztxam Mercantile Gazette, 191k OcL) Missus. J. McCarthy, D. J. OouW I aud Nai Banchar, all of the Survey D*. partment, had an audience with, aud took leave of, the King on Sunday, the 13th intt, previous to their departure northward to join the A nglo-8iainese134 words
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Article625 1889-10-29 2 Advices received from Brisbane to-day explain satisfactorily the pioposed "docking" of Malay Peninsula Syndicate shares, and the facts prove to be on tbelines suggested in our issue of the 12th instant, that is to say there is no proposal te interfere with contracts for the sale and purchaser625 words
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Miscellaneous107 1889-10-29 2 Arrivals. Per JEfeoe from Deli, Mr. and Mrs. Geib and Mr. Heymering. Sury wongse from Surabaya, Messrs. Kruse, Bork, and Fraser. Kian Ann from Bangkok, Mr. Taylor. Billiton from Klang and Malacca, The Hon'ble D. Hervey, Messrs. Lister and Davidson. CaledonLen from Shanghai, Mrs. Dougal, Messrs. Guyer and Saphir; from107 words
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1181 1889-10-29 3 (Continued.) Population Items. The SttGemente.— The census taken in 1881 gives one but a verv inadequate idea upon which to base calculations, siuce eight years m an ever-changing and iuctuatiu- population like that of the Straits Settlements is a period by far too1,181 words
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Article908 1889-10-29 3 (First Article). Da. Theodore Posewitz has just published at Berlin a work dealing with the I geology and mineralogy of Borneo based on personal research and documentary sources. Dr. Posewitz spent three years j on*the island, and consulted many works j and manuscripts dealing with the subject908 words
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Article1044 1889-10-29 3 Kussian Preparations. London, 27th §eyt. It is stated that forty out of a total of fifty-six Russian cavalry regiments are now rauged along the German and Austrian frontiers, and the districts bordering onGalieja and Bu* kovina are crowded with troops. Berß^with ?f W^** 6 at the elections1,044 words
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Miscellaneous86 1889-10-29 3 Passenger List. Per Bombay from Shanghai, Messrs. Gillies aud Sampson. Camorta from BaI tavia, Mr. Eiphick. Adeh from Sarawak, H. H. Rajah Brooke, the Hon'ble E. S. i Pearse, Major and Mrs. Day, Mr. Daubeny and Mr. Walker. B. S. Cfuan from Bangkok. Mr.. Mrs., aud Miss Judge, and Mrs.86 words
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Article609 1889-10-29 4 Ths python captured by Mr. Ridley in the Botanical Gardens haa been sent to the Museum. H. E. Herr von Brandt, German Minister to Peking, who has been in Europe for some time, is a passenger by the Sacheen on return to his post. Thr N. D.609 words
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Article130 1889-10-29 4 (From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, Wednesday, 23rd Oct.— lt was only a few years ago about $1,000 waa defrayed in building the bathing place at Tanjong Kling, and it is rather astonishing that it should so soon come to grief again. Tbe Magistrate, Mr. Birch, the Assistant Superintendent130 words
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Article134 1889-10-29 4 Arrangement to Float a Company in London. (By private telegram to-day.) At a meeting held yesterday in the Cannon Street Hotel (London), there were arranged definitely the terms on which a Company is to be floated to acquire from the Straits Prospecting Syndicate the gold concessions134 words
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Article391 1889-10-29 4 Tun Comments op the Penano Papers. The Penang newspapers, to hand last night, are largely concerned with the map and articles which appeared in the Straiie Timee of the 16tn inst. The Pinang Gazette reprints both articles on the port of Lumut, and discusses the subject391 words
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Article194 1889-10-29 4 Report or Committee appointed to collect STATISTICS AND INFOSMATION RELATIVE TO THS EFFECTS OF THE HEPEAL OF THI C. D. O. IN SINGAPOHB. Your committee has held two meetings. A letter was addressed to Government requesting the assistance of its officers in obtaining iuforination necessary for194 words
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Article1368 1889-10-29 4 Supplementary to btratts Tunes Telegrams. (Ceylon Observer.) Berlin. 11th Oct.— The Tsar arrived here this morning, and was met at the station by the Emr orer "William, Prince Bismarck and Count Herbcit Bimiaick. From the station His Imperial Majesty liiove, accompanied by a brilliant escort, to the Russian1,368 words
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Miscellaneous115 1889-10-29 4 Pimayer List. A RKIVALS. Per s. s. Sachsen from Bremen, Mr. H. Luring, Miss Bertha Kappler, and Mr. Peter Erichsen; from Antweip, Mr. L. von Catzhanden, and Mr. R. A. von Gytenbeck; from Southampton, Mr. W. Hyde, Mr. R. Jeffrey and family, Mr. F. Giicbii6t, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. F. Watson,115 words
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1433 1889-10-29 5 Ysstssdav afternoon the ordinary ■tly meetine of the M unicipal Comrs was held in tho Board Room own Hall Colonel Dunlop, the it, occupied tho chair, and there present Messrs. Cuthbertson, rane, Jiak Kim and Beng Wan. The minutes of last meeting were read and adopted.1,433 words
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Article336 1889-10-29 5 Thi Hon. Andrew Currie has agreed to i join the .board of the Malav Peninsula Prospecting Co. (Ltd.) The number of visitors to tbe Raffles Library and Museum during the week was 1,588. a, The Government of India has. now authorized Indian immigratiou to the Negri Sembilan336 words
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Article87 1889-10-29 5 It would appear that the assumption I (based on the syndicate's ciicular) that the proposed cutting of the quantities of Raub shares is only sought to be apI plied to original syndicate shareholders is not borne out by tbe facts in certain cases for we ascertain that only87 words
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155 1889-10-29 5 This meeting could not take place, as called for, on account of insufficient attendance it was postponed to and held on the 25th October, at 2p. in., when a Sufficient number of shareholdera were present. .The first half year's working was155 words
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Article165 1889-10-29 5 **4l a 1 11* •IS °?2 8ta e of what know n 1 fw^'tSLS*.* Jt <** verified that this intestinal parasite la the actual cause <ot such anemia, nod that it can be so easily treated, then the heavy mortality of our jails, Ac., from this cause must soon165 words
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Article170 1889-10-29 5 (By German Mail.) T lu B t* t,u t OPT meeti «g of the shareholder* ELii Maatachappy (Limited) was T? 1 011 **t Sept., at the City Terminus Hotel Mr. J. F.i'ower. who presided, atated that they had delayed calling tbe meeting hi order that they might170 words
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Article369 1889-10-29 5 (By German Mail.) The third ordinary general meeting of the British Borneo Trading and Planting Com* pany (Limited) was held on Sept. 30th at the City Terminus Hotel, under the presidency of Mr. J. J. Dunn. In moving the adoption of the report, the chairman congratulated369 words
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Article708 1889-10-29 5 The statement of commonplace, the reiteration of truisms, when they seem in danger of being forgotten, is oue of those humble duties too often left to look after itself but it seems our duty just now to call public attention to a fallacy which is spreading over the708 words
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Article216 1889-10-29 6 Collapse of the Cotton "Corner. I (By German Mail.) A Livkupool correspondent telegraphs -The opening of the cotton market in j .iverpooi to-day was awaited with great nxiety, it being looked to as one of the i lost important crises of late years. Most j raggerated rumours have been in216 words
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Article236 1889-10-29 6 (From our own Correspondent., Malacca, Friday, 25th Oof.— Yesterday m the Police Court, before the Magistrate, Mr. Birch, a number of Malays were prosecuted by the Collector of Land Revenue for refusing to pay their tenths on lands to the Government. The defendants Made plausible excuses, which did236 words
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289 1889-10-29 6 Mr. J. K. Birch, Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, has been granted leave of absence for three months, with half-salary, to be taken after three months' vacation leave commencing from the 3rd instant. Following upon this notification, Mr. J. B. Elcum will act as a District289 words
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Article51 1889-10-29 6 The Celestial, which arrived here yesterday from Samarang, reports colliding with a small Dutch steamer west of Shoalwater Island, damaging the foremast. Her Chinese clerk died of fever on entering this port. She flew the quarantine flag on arrival. The Deputy Health Officer boarded her, and found nothing51 words
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Article428 1889-10-29 6 1 Bsnkruptcy st Hongkong. (Straite Timee October 23.) At Hongkong the Chinese mercantile community, as we pointed out the other day, have begun to move, by petition to Government, against the facilities for fraudulent bankruptcy these. In this Colony we are somewhat ahead of our northern neighbours in respect428 words
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Article446 1889-10-29 6 (Straits Times October 24.) Our Malacca correspondent, iu commenting on the recent breakdown of au extradition case there sgainst some one from Selangor, alleges that informalities usually vitiate such proceedings. The cause of failure in the above instance arose just in that way, and resulted in the discharge of446 words
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Article348 1889-10-29 6 (Straite JTknee October Ha OrnciaL statistics fuet f*o**»*fari b u Hsnry Walker, Commissioner ef I^fc Bandakan, ahow conveniently the consider 4 able progress made of late years by J*^ North Borneo. The coupons Tu^ which tbe BN^B. Company hold £l territory are hardly eleven years old &Q348 words
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Article512 1889-10-29 6 (Straits Time* October 26.) In an article on pioneer railways, published in another column, we explain a principle of which the general public is somewhat uninformed, but which competent railway men will approve; and the principle is that pioneer railways should be run on the shortest512 words
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Article378 1889-10-29 7 (Straite Timee October 26.) Oua colonial neighbours, the Dutch, follow ways of their own in dealiug with the foreign Asiatics who reside in Netherlands India. These foreigners are governed through their own countrymen, whom the Government recognises as headseen. The official world there thus manages to keep378 words
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Article687 1889-10-29 7 (Straits Times October 28.) By an interesting coincidence there ocenr to-day two separate and independent stages in the history of that strangely ausmanaged adventure, the.Rawang mines. To-day, in Court house at {Singapore, with *ssl tho sanction of justly-administered and ell-defined English law, there was settied the687 words
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Article3393 1889-10-29 7 j Singapore Sporting Club Autumn Meeting**. First Dat, Tussdat, Oct. 22nd, 1889. Committee Messrs. J. C. D. Jones, J. i Paton Ker, A. P. Adams, W. E. Hooper, I A. P. Weldon, J. Heim.and QaptainLucy. SrawAans .—Judge, Mr. A. P. Adams i Assistant fudge and Timekeeper, Staff Paymaster3,393 words
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Article7549 1889-10-29 8 Octobeu, 1880. N Racibo was resumed yesterday under as favorable circumstances as could possibly be expected there were large fields excellent sport; a good attendance of spectators a representative force of local and nmghl^urmgaports, a greater predominance of the gentler sex than on the opening7,549 words
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Article313 1889-10-29 10 The following is a list of the horses, their stables, aud their running in tbe first three day's races Races. Win* 2ml 3rd Mr. William's Rosslyu 2 2 0 0 Surprise 3 10 0 Mr. Chiselhurst's Lady Lucv 5 2 10 Touchnot" 3 10 1 Mr. Hooper's313 words
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Article72 1889-10-29 10 Abstract of Traffic Earnings for the MONTH OF SbFT., 1889. Passengers J 3,677.71 Horses. Carriages, and Dogs... 64.60 Excess Fares 22.H7 Parcels 70 26 Extra Luggage 145.82 Special Trains Total Coaching 3,981.26 Goods $15,252 05 Live Stock c4iU4 Total Goods $16,101.19 Miscellaneous 2,464.75 Grand Total $22,547.20 Corresponding72 words
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Article281 1889-10-29 10 The Jordan arrived to-day from Batoum with 35,000 cases of oil. The isamtor, which arrived on the 26th instant, reports that she left Singapore on the "25tn at 8.30 p.m., and proceeded to Pulo Angup or Three Islands, where she found the steamer Shun On ashore in five281 words
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Article506 1889-10-29 10 {From the Rangoon Gazet*».\ Bombay. 11th October —A ease nw j ngt been decided lcre, in which the latp manager of a mill sued tho proprietors for defamation claiming a lakh of rupees as damages for the injury caused to him by the insertion of an advertisement to506 words
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Article518 1889-10-29 10 (From our own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, 2»th Oct.— Three cases of murder connected with gang robberj occurred here on Sunday and Monday last among the Chinese. One of the victims was however a Tamil. His house was entered and he was attacked during the l>ur_rlarv. His head was518 words
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Article1608 1889-10-29 11 (Prom London papers of September :tOth and Ist October.) Apropos of Mr. Gladstone letter to the Sunday Observance Congress the other day, it would oe interesting to know how many other 0 f our leading men in the various professions save ao dean a record1,608 words
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288 1889-10-29 11 By German Mail.) Referring to the strike of school-children at Hawick, the Edinburgh correspondent of the Times writes The good town of Hawick, the capital of the Borders, has acquired a fresh claim to notoriety. It is the scene of the very latest development288 words
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Article217 1889-10-29 11 fWe append a list of the Jockeys, and their several performances throughout the three days' races of the Autumn Meeting. JOCKTS -BtDaY. 2ND DAT. 3BDDAT. TOTAL Abram. 5 mount. 4 mounts Amounts Ml rnounts Abmm6 lwin,2SlT, l^>^> l™^*» 4W T_ao^U T H. Payne 1 mount gg?* 8217 words
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Advertisement186 1889-10-29 11 THE "STRAITS TIMES" BAZAAR BOOK. New and Improved Edition. A Conveniently arranged book in which the Cook can enter daily all household expenses, with a separate column for each day in the week, a separate page for each week in the year, and a separate line for all customary purchases.186 words
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Advertisement356 1889-10-29 11 LAMBERTBROTHERS BINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS I AND HARNESS MANUFACTORY. Orchard Road, Singapore. Established 1862. GREAT CLEARANCE SALE OF CARRIAGES, HARNESS, Ac. LAMBERT BROTHERS be« to announce that on and after this date, and until further notice, they will offer for sale, at greatly reduced prices, their large and valuable stock of356 words
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Advertisement213 1889-10-29 12 k YARROWS. SMALL STBAMERS AND STEAM LAUNCHES. SCBEW STEAMEBB WITH SPEEDS BANOINO UP TO 80 MILES AN HOTTE. PADDLB STEAMBBB WITH DBAFT BANOINO DOWN TO fl INCHES OP WATEB. STERN WHEEL STEAMERS WITH VERY SHALLOW DRAFT ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR RIVER NAVIGATION. MACHINERYICONSTRUCTED FOR BOATS BUILT ABROAD. YARROW CO., POPLAK, LONDON,213 words
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Miscellaneous1878 1889-10-29 12 Is- Flan I I SS! Vfc&&ST/B Namf. A Tows. Captain. Fbom. Sailsd. Cohsi« wk -J 19 Scjwalbe Ger. str. 728 Mauer Bangkok Oct. 16 Behn Meyer AOn I 19 Kirkland* ;Br't.rtr. 1168 Wallace Antwerp Sept 8 Boustead &Co i 90 Bormkbi It*], atr. 1499 |De Negri Bombay |Oct. 8 Bebu,1,878 words
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Advertisement289 1889-10-29 13 POWELL CO AUCTIONEERS SINGAPORE PTJBNITTJItE. Ac.. Fob Rat.r. Erst? fsssr Bcre C«*?_*- M»b£*SUl, W* Maat S.t SSSBID-V--. St*. Clothe* S-.UUI.S Ru^ OAl SVI D *"->"**> Diaaw Waiooaa StelM *-»>»a» J.r. E&* jySMffl*-B»t-«*aad«. Work LLUSTRATEO CAT«LOGUEB FREF S i *il a 3 ft f=<__Z-^ Q m (r^^g&lbWxF^ furnituke cam be forwarded289 words
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Advertisement746 1889-10-29 14 SCHWEITZ-EB'S 0000-a*t:en"A Anti-Dyspeptic Cocoa or Chocolate Powder. GUARANTEED PURE SOLUBLE COCOA, WITHOUT ADMIXTURE Society says THE QUEEN invariably has a cup of SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINA bro-oght to her bedside at 7-80 and two hours later she quaffs the same beverage at tbe breakllwt-table. 0000-A-.ti:n"._a.-Retailed in h ft and 1 lb. tins746 words
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Advertisement386 1889-10-29 14 (gotice to (Consumers T-bia PEODTJOTS o* I OREA-PEHFOMES L LEGRARD I &07 9 rue Saint-Honore, PAAIB fl m n ORIZA-OIL, EBS.ORIZA, ORIZA-LACIt, CR&ME-ORIZA I ORIZA-VELOUrf, ORIZA-TON ICA 9 ORIZALINE, ORIZA-SOAP I HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING THE PATRONAGE OF THE PUBLIC BECAUSE I 1* Their manufacture is supervised with the386 words
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Advertisement328 1889-10-29 14 THE MIDLAND LOUNTIES WATCH COMPANY, OF VY3£ STREET, BIRMINGHAM, Cntaiozues ff Catalogim to any part of V V _x*c. JS to any part of the world. \%^%jf the Worl d--25/ 25A Let ever)- reader of tlij send for oor beautiful new ulnstratec a:a o>tue, contaiuiug 1,000 nnsolic ted testim nut-328 words
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SUPPLIMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," OCT. 29, 1889.
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Title Section9 1889-10-29 1 SUPPLIMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," OCT. 29, 1889.9 words
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116 1889-10-29 1 TUESDAY, 29th OCTOBER. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For SiraUs Times.) Geeice. London, 28th Oct. The ma Duke of Sparta was favo^d witK.W weauier— an imposing pageant. J?£_£ haB Pliable news that Stanley and Enim will rea.K Mpwapwa by the end of November. PORTUOAX. The late King waa bttried wth great pomp. The116 words
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Article342 1889-10-29 1 !m several quarters that deserve coupon we find that the views expressed Resident's law in our issue of yeshave the entire approval of the itile community of Singapore, and general approval from the bar and ie bench. No one in Singapore has mfidence in Native States342 words
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Article1378 1889-10-29 1 We alluded in a recent issue to the break down of an extradition case at Malacca against a refugee there from Selangor, i and to the fact that the object of the law of extradition is usually vitiated owing to informalities. It may perhaps interest j our readers to1,378 words
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Article281 1889-10-29 1 WEhavebeenshownbyMessrs .Grunben. iJros.of Singapore the working drawing of a einerator (Horsfall's of ieeds, whi^ tney hope to get tried in Singapore where so much interest is being taken in the de strqction of town rubbish bv fire The contention for Horsfall's einerator is that by281 words
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Article196 1889-10-29 1 The Hongkong Daily Press, in discussing Sir Cecil Smith's recent speech, argues against the annexation of the Na^ tive States, saving of the' Residential system What that amounts to is simply that ths natives are left in possession of their native laws and institutions, and their hereditary196 words
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149 1889-10-29 1 Cash and tin Ac. in Singapore $29,000 Calls estimated to yield 80,000 59,000 Liabilities in Singapore say 59,500 Deficiency in Singapore... 500 Sum realised by sale of tin in Kuala Sum from sale of mines 27,500 T Wad**") j Liabilities149 words
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Article317 1889-10-29 1 (From our own Correspondent.) Johore, 24th October.— The mundi sapper has at last after a three days holiday been brought to a close, which, those who live in or near the town ought to be thankful for. The din even night carried on by the big drums, gongs317 words
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Article209 1889-10-29 2 STrom our onrn Correspondent., lay, 28th Oct.— Assistant Superinj Falkner has received instructions jstHaji Dollawho was lately ac--1 hero from a charge of having I one Haji Sallay of $500 in the ry of Selanffor. fellow had already been before a of two Magistrates who disthe case. The209 words
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Article1006 1889-10-29 2 Second Article. Native Mining Methods. The gold deposits in the mountains presentcharacteristies different from those found in the valleys. The former class may be deemed the original deposits the latter being of alluvial origin. In the mountain mines, the ore is found in deposits varying in thickness1,006 words
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Article136 1889-10-29 2 Thb Calliope arrived yesterday from Cardiff with 3.773 tons of coal. The Shun On is still aground, the Per is tryiuii to iret, her off. A la-ge three-masted steamer passe i this afteruoou through the port stearin:; W. to E., and flying both the British aud Americau flags.136 words
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Article676 1889-10-29 2 Calcutta Englishman. It would seem that it is now the turn of the shipowner to become for a time the object of paternal aud experimental legislation. Somehow, our mercantile position ha*» been fairly well maintained, in the face of tierce opposition, aud it might be supposed that676 words
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Article685 1889-10-29 2 {Exehangw to ihe V/*f October The native paper* contain numerous reports of «ai">tr^s .-.long the valley of the lower Yan^ts/. a eonseqnsal again Ihe destruction of the trope by A-sids A famine is certainly impeuding.— Shanghai Me re tint. bays thr» bhsnghai Mercury of the 18*h685 words
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Advertisement410 1889-10-29 2 lA.TZ BROTHERS Arrival op Nkw Goods. JRNITUJtE DEPARTMENT. e and do ale iron bedsteads, Wooden e spring mattresses, Bedding always I, Thonet's bentwood chain, Thonet's i, rocking chairs and sofas, Thonet's hairs ana music stands. Marble top OOM St DR AWINGROOM BUITE S JLECTRO PLATED WARES. Ic2 pitchers, E. P.410 words
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