Straits Times Weekly Issue, 26 November 1889

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  • 28 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Serie; liiiD POR Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer [Pbice 40 Cents VOL. XLV. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1889. I NO. 3,548
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  • 26 1 On the 23rd November, at St Andrew's Cathedral, by the Revorend J. Perham Wal trr John Napier, ma, b.c.1., Barriater-at-Montr. Stoehr, of Alderley Edge, Cheshire.
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  • 41 1 Olf the lolh October, at 5, Prince's Terrace, Bayswater, W\, John Benja*i N Kyshk f.8.8. late Registrar-General of Mauritiu/ age. I 4S. On Saturday, the 23rd instant, Errick NICHOuSON. the infant son of Francis and Augusta Clarke, aged 13 months.
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  • 121 1 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 26th NOVEMBER, 1889. CONTENTS. Market Quotations. Summary of the Week. Reuter*> Telegrams Local and General News. The Haughton case. Compulsory labour m Netherlands India. The Brazilian Revolution. Stanley and Emm. The Suppression of Slavery Aa Abattoir. Smuggling of Arms and Ammunition. The Action against Mr. Haughton. The
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  • 245 1 Singapore, 26th November, 1889 Produce. Gamb nr 7.57*. do. Cube No. 1 11.65. do. do. No. 2 10.50. Copra, Bali 3.87|. do. Pontianak 3.50. Pepper, Black 17.10. Sago Flour, 2.20. Pearl Sago 3.32* Coffee, B*li 27.00. Straits Liberian (last sale) 27.00. Tapioca, small Flake 442A. do. do.
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  • 232 1 On Thursday, the Legislative Council passed the Courts Bill, read the Steam Vessels Ordinance Amendment Bill a first time, and made progress with the Municipal Ordinance Amendment Bill. The steamer Pontiamk has successfully entered the Pahang River, by crossing tbe bar despite of the monsoon. The
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  • 305 1 (For Straits Times.) Brazil. London, 19th Nov. The Republican Government will respect all contracts made under the Empire. The province of Bahia has given its adherence to the Republic. Slavery. The International Conference on Slavery has met at Brussels. The Egyptian Budget. Cairo, 19th Nov.— The budget for
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  • 432 1 The nine per cent debentures of the Tanjong Pagar Land Company have already been over-applied for. The fate of the missing German steamer Duburg is still unknown, and it is now firmly believed that she must have foun dered m the typhoon. The dead body of a
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  • 114 1 Before a court of two magistrates yesterday, Teh Kirn Lan and Tan Chong San were charged with attempting to export 4SO pounds of gunpowder to Muradoo, a place iv the north coast of Acheeu, by the steamer Wa*hi, contrary to law. The defendants pleaded not guilty. At
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  • 263 1 The Hon'ble Sir J. Frederick Difksou, K.C.M.G., Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, reported his return from leave of absence, and resumed duty on the 22nd Nov. All Cargo, Passe uger, and Fishing Boats must be brought iuto the river opposite to the Master Attendant's Office, to
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  • 247 1 Bombay. Uth November.— Contrary to all expectations, the Oceana arrived m the harbour at eight o'clock this morning, and the prearranged signal guns brought out the troops, which had been warned to be ready for 1-30 p.m. The soldiers at once marched to the Bunder, where
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  • 400 2 WEDNESDAY, 2drH NOVEMBER. Hbrb Eschbb, Vice Consul m London for the German Empire, has been promoted to be German Consul at Singapore. Whun the mail left London (25th Oct.) Pahaug Corporation shares were quoted f 70/ to 75/. H. N. M.'s Bali, Lieut. Commande Jeekle, arrived at
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  • 179 2 lis me midst of all the attention which has lately been directed to Land Company' bLares. it is a little surprising wntfs il fa*-«-l journal, tbat those of the Pahang Ccrpoiatien have not attracted more business. This may be due, perhajs, to the disappointment which
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  • 366 2 By Nkptunb. the Single Sculls and a scratch four-oared races, witnessed the conclusion of the annual races of the Singapore Rowing Clnb As regards the final day's events, it might s 6 6^ d r W,thoUt c °ntradiction that the exri ,W P ro?ed to most exciting of
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  • 575 2 Supplementary to Straits Times Telegrams. (Ceylon Obeerver.) Constantinople, Sth Nov.— Count Herbert Bismarck, m returning to Berlin, will stop at Vienna to acquaint Count Kalnoky with the results of the Emperor's visit to the Sultan. News fiom Crete states that affairs m that island are gradually quieting down,
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  • 580 2 VOTK OP CONriDKNCR IN ItORD SALISBURY'S Administration. A meeting of the Siugapore Debating Society was held yesterday evening m the Masouic Institute. The President, Mr. A. Kuight, occupied the chair, and there were about 30 members aud straugers prescut. It was agreed to have an impromptu debate
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  • 590 2 In view of the great Ball on St Andrew s day, during short intervals m the discussion of what they will wear, and the practising of the steps of tbat gjmnaetic mys^ry, the Sooteh Stan* there have beeu heard from the lips of Sin_aDore ladu* (towhomScotchis^
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  • 3794 2 Full Kspokt or Me. Justick Wood's Judgment. Sherifa Shaika hints Omar bin Hamid ml Huhsha we. Hancock Thoma* Haughton. 'We have published Mr. Justice v\ ood's judgment iv this case, aud to-day, for the more accurate information of those who may be called upou to
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  • 351 3 (Exchanges to 13th November.) M. Cuers de Co^oliu, the editor of the Courrier d' Haiphong, taking offence at an extract from the Daily Press of Ihe 29th Oct. published m Vlndependance Tonkinoise, demanded an apology from the editor, M. Le Vasseur. None being rendered, a hostile meeting was
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  • 417 3 Our Penang exchanges give full particulars of the municipal crisis there resulting m the resignation of the three elected Commissioners, Messrs. McLarty, Hogao, and Barnett on Friday last. The trouble, as al ready noted, arose from theM» n icipa 1i ty deciding upon giving their servants
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  • 1973 4 (Frcm a Special Correspondent). On the rooming of the Bth inst. one or two individuals of the male sex might have been observed loitering about the platform at tbe terminus of tbe Taipeug Railway. This was exceptional, as usually these persons at tbat hour had not
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  • 1916 4 The second ordinary annu.il general meeting of the abt'Ve company wa« held on the :24th Oct. at Winchester House. Old Broad-street, E. C, Mr. A. R. James m the chair. The Secretary Mr. J. Fit/.patrick) read the notice convening the meeeting. The Chairman First, as
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  • 538 5 An extraordinary general meeting of this company was held ou the 24th Oct. at the offices, Oil and e>7, Corahill, Mr. F. H. Kingham m the chair. Tl c Chairman stated that before coining to the business upon which tbe shareho'ders had been brought together, namely,
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  • 276 5 The British North Borneo t-bares standing ■t a premium of 25 per cent,, it no longer requires to be demonstrated that Borneo is worth the attention both of the prospector and the investor. Other and more direct evidence of its mirersl wealth is not fsr to seek.
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  • 329 5 (*rom the London and China Erprese Ihe Straits Times has given certain m- i ormation regarding the unfortunate eeU.« the .J M DOt DOtict d Of cause of 0 ""P"- 4 "««ence to the th ,1 lailut f of what Pro-J-srd at one ineto hessuccessiulnndertaking. We believe
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  • 118 5 The Lancelot brought yesterday from Hamburg fifty tons of measurement gunpowder for Singapore. Passenger List. Arrivals. Per Oxus from Hougkong, Messrs. Letnercier. Sabellier, Greaves, Rex, anel Major He\ gate from Saigon, Mr. Johnson. 1 hemes from London, Mr. and Mrs. Poate, Miss A. Cfiey, and Mrs. Deshon from
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  • 467 5 A black panther was trapped alive at Muar the other day, and brought m for the usual reward. ,0 Our Johore correspondent sends word that the case against Marican, an employer of Indian coolies, was decided the other day, and that be has been fined $760 on*
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  • 99 5 The ceremony of cutting the first sod of the West Highland Railway, an important section of the line near Fort William, was performed ou 23rd October by the Chairman of the company, General Lord Abinger. This new line, authorised after a keen content m the last
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  • 130 5 ihe r ina fig Gazette, m commenting upon the resignation of the unofficial Municipal Commissioners there, holds that it would have been wiser for the man have forwarded to Government instead, a strongly- worded protest agaiust the action of the Board there being subordinated to the
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  • 147 5 The triple rifle shooting match between Shanghai, Hongkong, and Singapore will be decided ou Saturday afternoon, wheu each team will shoot m the respective colouies, aud the team that obtains the highest score will be accounted the winner. The eveut is considered to '>c one of the greatest
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  • 160 5 (From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, 20th Nov. It is rumoured m Malacca that all Chinese-owned steamers will, after the end of this year, be painted white, with a blue funnel, and will be classed amongst the rest of Holt's steamers. Throughout this line it is said the charges
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  • 468 5 (Pinang Gazette.) If we may judge from the full report which we have just, received, of the Attorney(Teneral s speech when introducing the Coco nut Trees Preservation Bill, we mist pntX learned gentleman down aa either a very eareles* reader or a very
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  • 402 5 lay Sac r. Beow Cheng Lam. Aft^r a somewhat lengthy hearing, extending over the gr ater part of o" days, this ca-* was brought to a close to-day. The plaintiff, an old man, had long beeu a sleeping partner on the Chop Heap Seng, a firm Sarryiagoa
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  • 2315 5 Thb ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held m the Board Room of the Town Hall yesterday afternoon under the presidency 6f Colonel Dunlop there were also present Messrs. Cuthbertson, P. O. Davidson, Crane, Maxwell, Sohst, Tan Jiak Kirn, Tan Beng Wan, and Lim Bng Kens;.
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  • 494 6 Auvieiss from Loudon per Indian papers iv v. st vd.iv's issue inform us that friction has arisen at the Northbrook Club, the habitues being displease I with the nian!t. This Club is uuique iv its way. its almost entirely of natives of hat is of Maboniedaus and
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  • 136 6 Thb Namchow reports meeting with a fresh N. E. breeze and fine weather m tbe Straits on her way hither from Peuang. The Russian transport Kostroma arrived yesterday from Vladivostoek ou her way to Odessa. She is expected to leave on the 24th inst. The Japan reports that
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  • 39 6 Per Sappho from Klaug, Mr. an I Mrs Campbell, Messrs. Spence Moss, Fallow Maynard, Crompton, and Parkyos from Malacca, Dr. Falls and Major McO_d___n_ Hector from Bangkok, Mr. Cornelius. Sal vadora from M*uila, Mr. Templeto i s.
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  • 277 6 (Pinanj Gazette, pith Nov i We learn that H. E. the G)ve-nw l__ signifiel hi* intention of presenting lp t l be ruuf(»rat the January mc* m-M-ti that he intends, if possible, to be pr*....* The Eurasian dresser m the hoiui.al at Butterworth, Province Wellesley, charged with committing
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  • 701 6 The Java Bode reports no change for the better m the situation m Acheen, but points out that unsatisfactory as the outlook hapj>ens to be, piracy has been so checked that the recent attack on a Pe-oang-owued vessel off the East Coast is au exceptional incident. Iv Java
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  • 1025 7 {By Mail) Off Church-street, Stoke Newington, the northern suburb of Loudon where De Foe wrote Robinson Crusoe," and Dr. Isaac Watts composed tbe hymns now adopted by all churches, there "is a small burial ground of which, perhaps, not oue persou iv a hundred, even iv the immediate
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  • 349 7 Sandakan, oth Nov., 18S9.— It was reported at Sandakan on the 2nd inst. that Pauglima Laut, the Government chief m Darvel Bay, intended to rebel against the Government, and that he had decided to send for aid to Sulu. Tho Government launches Sabine and Kimanis with forty
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  • 1017 7 The dead body of a Kling man was found lying on the grouud m a lane oil Cecil Street yesterday afternoon. Tbe police are making enquiries into the case, and the Coroner will hold an inquest over the remains this afternoon. It is said tbat Mr. William
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  • 139 7 Thb N. D. L. steamer Prenssen arrived m Sinippore, and took up her berth along- i !u? 0r e0 Wharf at a garter to 2 o clock this afternoon. Sir Frederick Dickson (Colonial Secretary), Mrs. Bonser, Mrs. Spence Moss, Miss Stoecher, who is to be
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  • 504 7 The hitherto loosely-shaped enterprise which holds a miueral lease of a portion of Raub from the Malay Peniusula Prospecting Co. has now registered itself m Bnsbaue with a capital of one million sterling; and it is intended to establish m Singapore a local board and a share register. In
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  • 1621 7 Thursday, 21st November, 1889. A meeting of the Legislative Council j was held m the Council Chamber yester--1 day afternoon. The following members were present His Excellency tub Governor (Sir Cecil C. Smith, k.c.m.0.) The Hon'ble the Attorney -General (J. W. Bonser the Acting Colonial Treasurer (R.
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  • 489 8 Doi Van, the escaped pirate chief, has paid dearly for his boastful audacity. He had given m his submission to the "authorities, who made much of him m consequence, to the disgust of patriotic Frenchmen, who saw no advantage from profuse honours to a marauder chief tain.
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  • 285 8 Such a thing as a Chinaman bestowing his burglarious intention ov a bank is almost unprecedented m this colony, but such a thing did occur last night, when a Chinaman was caught m the very act of attempt ing tv effect an cut ranee into the Hongkong
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  • 228 8 From tbe St. James* Gazette received by today's Germau mail we take tbe folluwing which relates to the sladang which was for a little while exhibited at Government House grounds An Indian Bison at the Zoological Gabdkns. The gardens of the Zoological Society have just received
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  • 491 8 Supplementary to Straits Times Tetearemu. By to-day's German Man. (Ceylon Obeerver.) hJt*t' m Nw 'r Tber of the 80- bruuje m reply to the speech from the.throne c hopes that the suzersin power will initwuWi stens for the r^ognition of Prmce Ferdina* Paris, 12th Nov.-A. placard of the
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  • 48 8 The Giang Ann, which arrived to-day from Samarang. reports meeting westerly winds thronghout. Th»' Fidel io. from Deli, reports speaking with a barque off Tanjong Percela. She flew the letters T. B. H. M. Passendkb List. Fer Konysee from Penang, Captain Newzell aud Mrs. Bowling. f
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  • 265 8 Thb number of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week was 1.345. The Right Rev. G. F. Hose, D.D^ Bishop of Sarawak and Singapore, returned to Singapore yesterday by the s. s. Normanby, and has taken up his residence at Bishop's House for the
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  • 128 9 At a late hour last night a amoii vi i panther managed to» ff^i t a Malay prahu lvi_» ,v. v*"?*!* lrom lMt night all ,_f ort g B ha t our -.'»> d proved fruitless Thb rX.JK Zah^: ,D leard H °a Dg
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  • 491 9 IfcVER since the Turkish war vessel Ertugroul una been m port, the whole native community has been iv a feverish excitement; the fact of a inw-o'-war manned by fol owers of tbe great Mahommed being here has been sufficient to arouse the sleeping tauiby"
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  • 456 9 Tub Pontianak successfully runs THROUGH THE SURF OVER THE PtKAN River Bar. (Narrative by a passenger.) Pekan, Paling, Sunday, 17th Nov.— The Pontianak, under the able seamanship of Capt. Habekost, successfully demonstrated tbe accessibility of the Pahang river during tbe N. E. monsoon on the
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  • 170 9 Exfectm) Visit of the Sultan to P«kan. {From our own Correspondent.) Pekan, 20th November. Things are still flourishing at Pekan, and improvements are manifest on all sides. The Development Co.'s works are makiug progress. The saw mill at the qualla is assuming shape, and logs appear so
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  • 154 9 Per Preussen from Bremen, Mr. Gust Gertz, Mr. Ad. Meyer, Mr. D. Summer and family from Antwerp, Mr. W. C. P. Geesink, Mr. Joh. Rosener Manz, Mr. L. Pieterse from Southampton, Sir Frederick and Lady Dickson, Miss Stochr, Mr. Spence Muss, Mr. and Miss Moore from Genoa, Prince
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  • 1938 9 The second ordinary general meeting of the above Company was held at the office of the Company, No. 3, Raffles Place, at noon this day, for the following purposes To receive and consider the Annual Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet, and the Reports
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  • 831 10 (Continued). Banks. Tub Banks represented m tbe Colony are tbe Chartered Bank of ludia, Australia and Chiua with a paid up capital of J6BOO 000 the Chartered Mercantile, with a paid up capital of .£750,000; the Hougkong aud Shanghai Bank with a paid
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  • 916 10 Loh Ah Tion was yesterday morning brought up ov a charge of murder committed on the 10th September last on the person of Eu Heng Siang, a Chinese coolie. Mr. Vaughan appeared for the defence. The Attorney General briefly stated the fasts of the case, and called Tan
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  • 451 10 Steale j and Emm. (Straite Times November 20.) Tbtb expected arrival of Stanley at Mpwapwa within German territory on the Bast Const of Atrioa*nnd the despatch to himof relief thither.will be welcome news to the public, which has watched witfc interest the difficulties, trials, and dangers i I attending
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  • 477 10 {Straits Times November 2j.) The luternatioual Slavery Conference now sitting at Brussels has a tough job before it. owing to tbe deep-rooted nature of the evil sought to be remedied. The gathering is tbe direct fruit of the antislavery agitation set ou foot early m tbe
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  • 313 10 [Straits Times November 22.) The newly drafted Municipal by-laws on cowsheds, dairies, piggeries, and poultry yards meet a long stauding requirement, and may enable the Commissioners to deal more effectively with an acknowledged evil. The causatiou of disease through tainted milk from uusanitary dairy premises is now fully
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  • 394 10 (Struts Times November 22.) The Government Gazette the other day contained again the customary notification that tbe exportation of arras and ammunition from the Colony to Netherlands India, has been once more prohibited for another period of six months. The prohibition aims mainly at checking
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  • 984 11 (Strait* JrHmee November 25.) The public of the Straits will hear with satisfaction that m tbe law suit known as the Kawaug Share Case a verdict has beeu giveu for tbe plaintiff for tbe whole amount asked. As we have reported this case at great leugtb,"
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  • 667 11 Simons r. Teo Guan Ttb. {Judgment, by Mr. Justice Goldney.) This was an action for the specific performance of a contract for the sale of certain shares, and, m the alternative, for damage for th 9 broach of the said contract. On the 26*tli of August
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  • 411 11 Payxa Emansah vs. the s. s. Glenfalloch." Mr. Justice Goldxey his delivered judgment m the above case as follows The damages m this action were referred to the Registrar. When before the Registrar the plaintiff, m his exiraiuatiou as to tho amount of damage sustained by the
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  • 204 11 Tat Sac v. Scow Cheng Lum. Judgment by Mr. Justice Goldney. This was an action brought m respect of two Promissory Notes, one io: *>3&J, the other for 3200. Tho notes are made by Kooh Choon Chuan, Chop Geap Seng, iv favour of the defondant. The plaintiff alleges
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  • 102 11 London, 30th Oct. Lord Stanley, the Governor General of Canada, is visiting British Columbia. When speaking at Vancouver yesterday, His Lordship expressed his pleasure at finding the Dominion beginning to cultivate closer trade relations with Australia. The American Government have ordered the man-of-war Mohican, now stationed at
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  • 690 11 Ths Intercolonial Contest HOKOKONU V. SHANOH4I r. SISOAFOM lia-for at!" 8h0 tiD -i ward to wth P* b6ea looW jTl w f much interest, was sh >t on Saturday afternoon last, each team shoot ing m its respective colony, anYthe teat with the highest score will bs adjudicated
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  • 696 11 A Police Skroeant injured. Yesterday morning, the panther which escaped from a Mala v prah v on Friday nigh 1 was shot iuthesame house whereit was first seen at Hong Lim Quay, Campong Malacca. There was a very exciting ch.ise before the brute was eventually
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  • 825 12 Two new gunboats, the Plover and Pigmy, are now lying m tbe harbour the former came iv on Saturday night, and the latter early on Sunday moruiug. The Pigmy and Plover are two newly built gunboats, which are going out to relieve the Cockchafer and
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  • 70 12 Abstract of Traffic Earnings for tht. month ot October. 1880, Passengers 3,768.6*3 Horses. Carriages, and Logs... 88.7U Excess Pare* 11.11 Parcels 40>7 Extra Luggage 06.72 Special Trains Total Coaching 4.011.14 Goods :>16\ee3.34 Live Stock 711.75 Total Qoods $17,395.09 Miscellaneous s 2.52 V.77 Grand Total s 23,927.00 Corresponding
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  • 338 12 {From <>ur own Corritiientfsnf-) Malacca, 22nd November. Yesterday, before Mr. Birch, a case came on, brought by Inspector Blackburne, against Mr. George Copley, Secretary to the Municipality, for doing a rash and negligent act so as to eudauger life. The defendant, acting under what be considered to be
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  • 110 12 Tbe Denbighshire arrived to-day with 1,100 cases of dynamite. PASBKNGKB LIST. Per Hye Leong from Penang, Mr. Maclareu, Mrs. Boswell, Mrs. Preutis, Mrs. Lawson. jEßj|f from Palenibaug, Mr. Kaselvn. Psmasag from Samarang, Messrs. Leber aud Walbe. Denbighshire from London. Mr. and Mrs. Havermau. Mrs. Williams. U'i'l ike IFssp
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  • 946 12 (From our own Correspondent.) Kwala Lumpor, 21st Nov. A change has recently been made iv the Collector's department. Mr. Aldewortb has left Rawang, aud has been despatched to Klang. To lie sure. Klang is m itself no "great shakes of a place, but it is immeasurably superior to
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  • 455 12 By 1 isi advices from Holland m the Deli Conrant. tbe tobacco market iv that country shows a decline m quotations. Only a few bales of the leaf from Deli realised high prices. The produce from I ral estates, hitherto of good repute, from which better tbiugs had
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    • 337 13 SiR.-At the risk of being thought captious, being, a new-comer m the Colony P I ask you to kindly publish this letter feel ing sure, however, most of the conc^l tion m the Cathedral on I^l evening will agree with me m orotpsttni disturbed the service by
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 280 13 THE "STRAITS TIMES" BAZAAR BOOK. New and Improved Edition. A Conveniently arranged book m which ihe Cook can enter 'daily all household expenses, with a separate column for each day m the week, a separate page for each week m the year, and a separate line for all customary purchases.
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    • 358 13 L A M fi EBT^B^Ti^ j SINGAPORE CARRI AGE WORKS AND HARNESS MANUFACTORY. j Orchard Ro^ Singapore." Established 1862. GREAT CLEARANCE SALE OP CARRIAGES, HARNESS, _c. LAMBERT BROTHERS and 'untTT 11 6 that n and »^r this date, for sa c J noti the J will offer ior sale, at
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    • 199 13 GRATK FUL- COMFORTING EPPS'S COCOA. Rv n. I BREAKFAST. •»d Kovern the operations ef action Epps has provided onr hreakfa* %fJß Ti h M^Y™*^? f wsll-ssleeted cc/o^n?. many heavy doctors' bills It i. b y li._ Y i- f dellcatel y n avoured beverage which ma V BaV«M may be
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 571 13 SHIPPING. IN PORT. Sailing Vessels. Miner No. 10 Colonial torpedo-boat, 17 tons, <J£__ SS* A L J hnBt n C Un Captain Branch— Roads. ter m 1 7 adB r ,H.M.', gun-boat, 755, tons Captain oJS^B^ l^^ Uougall, fetation Roads. SSm, H. Ms. steamer. 4,870 tons, Captain r^ Uncertain.Bruce. Roads.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1306 14 ARRIVALS *i~_~ Flag -_w_w Sailsd. Consignsss. 28 Vkhkkl's Xa». Tons. Captain. Faon. SAinsn. j Nov p»___,4 fjatu Rahara Nov 14 W. Mansfield A Co. 16 kaeaaiui Bnt. str. 74 atu^a &,«>„* Co. 16}Borae DeU Nov 15 W. Mansfield A Co. 16 'Caiypo jjr. 5^ SSS^ Calcutta Nov 2 Boustead A
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 302 15 POWELL CO. AUCTIONEERS SINGAPORE FURNITURE, _r Fop Si'.R. ggST ASS Book StAH ?p r_t_______ JKLSSr. M-rbUStal* _s3-c,.».* ass^ ciothw sr.,na 8 X Commodej" sj.leb«>.r.u __s^*s*- •••th... j.„ J____°f •\JSI_ T.M„» _r'"., r, 1 isrr,__ grtM. (Hath-room) WISSrST Eit^tanvls. Work Talle< LLUST PATfD CATisICGUES FREF M i5 g 2 PQ QQ
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    • 572 15 n I I i MACFARUNE'S CASTINGS. •___>; Illustrated Catalogue, contaiiiiii^ u:>(H) Illustrations. N !li{ f i] j i MACFA au^ E 'f-7 C^ ND rY CTOR PIPE8 >• f>^*ff. mem, Soil, A I \A \a i I 1 I MAfFm. ll^ P,,r^' Plain and ornamental. i 6 'v [__J _i
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    • 619 15 BENSON'S WAT'. -RES. M^ncfaciobt. LuDavrß Hill, Londoi MAKER TO H. M. THE QUEEN. Specially manufactured and recommended for use m the East, Bbnson's Special strength, FIELD WATOH. A Gold KeyW English HstfCßranwari**. £26 BENSON'S "LUDG ATE" WATCH A throe-qnarter Plate English 1 r f_j|componsated rfilver, £5.5*, Gold, £12. l_t Special
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 775 16 BCHW E I T Z.E E' S O 000 _Y.T X TST Anti-Ih/speptic Cocoa or Chocolate Powder. MCT ITRE GUARANTEED FtXBE SOLUBLE OOCOA. WITHOUT ADMIXTURE "Society aaya "THE QUEEN invariably haa a cup of SCHWEITZER'S COCOATINA brought to her bedaide •<__« aud two hour, tate .ho quaffs tho ..mo hovor^o
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    • 393 16 (gotice to (Consumers k T__e PBODTJOTS of I OmZAPERFOMES L. LEGRAND I 207, rue Sadnt-Honor6, PARIS I such as ORIZA-OIL, ESS.ORIZA, ORIZA-LACT., GR.ME-ORIZA I ORIZA-VELOUTt, ORIZA-TONICA, ORIZALINE, ORIZA-SOAP I HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING THE PATRONAGE OF THE PUBLIC BECAUSE I Their manufacture is supervised with the greatest care; H
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    • 328 16 THE MIDLAND COUNTIES WATCH COMPANY. OF VY6E STREET. BIRMINGHAM, Cataogrues fj \a\ Cl *--opw« to any part of VV )J to any part of the World \jOKr the orl<L ■rff^^^^^—** 1 Let every reader of this send for onr beautiful ccw ilia* trateu I atalogue, containing 1.000 unsolicited testi-aoaiak tad
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," NOV. 26, 1889.
    • 9 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," NOV. 26, 1889.
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    • 65 1 B«--_ REUTER'S TELEGRAJrTsT I For Straits 2W.«. j France. Thr Match Monopoly. I Parte, 25th Nov.-U. Rouvier announced m the Chamber of Deputies that the Goveroment must insist ou retaining the Match Monopoly. H. M. S. Blake. m London, 2otJi JVor.— H.M.S. Blake has been successfully launched
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    • 506 1 OUK telegram i ttgtr&ag recent French I politics bear out our Paris correspou dent's forecast tbat th^ recent election iv France have left the political situation pretty much the same. In the Chamber, the combined Republicans have a majority of over 140 over their reac- J tionarv foes,
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    • 82 1 (hrom our mm Correspondent.) Monday, «tt Nov -Another i J«ge tigress was shot by a Malay man at SS^ and b ™e** Ta I for td'n i amg to the Ce-tral Station |.t «ll al revrard The earcasTwas i it .up to auction, and bought by SWelnt I
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    • 223 1 ln whlch tyrannical skippers and mates have beguiled the monotony of a lon_ voyage by thrashing unfortunate members of natol^rnV? ST e^ ™*>rtu nately only too common; but there are cases m which the downtrodden mariner. espec'X LfH^. PPenB V*" the Cftn make things decidedly
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    • 248 1 auk vaguest ideas ot the British Possessions and the Colonies are usually held by the public at "home" chiefly owing to their having had little or no opportunity to learn anything beyond the most meagre geographical facts concerning the more distant parts of the
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    • 608 1 The New German Steamer Kaiser Wilhelm II." This much talked of steamer arrived a little while ago at Colombo. The Kaiser Wilhelm is the largest of the Norddeutscher line. Her three engines are triple expansion and of 7,500 indicated horse-power, high pressure, medium pressure, and low pressure. All the engines,
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    • 634 1 et_ire is trouble with his wlfk and his Aunt. 2 mentioned a fortnight ago, says the I i China Daily News, that there was a j feeling of great .uneasiness m Peking as to I the stability of things m China. It is very difficult to
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    • 334 1 j {Exchanges to the 20th Nov.) The Fraser Smith-Dc Brandt libel case Postponed to the next Hongkong _T%* Ohms* f Meek Kian, which arrived from Singapore on the lath inst., reports havin* passed, a little to the southward of the Pan? Kb /!u" P^ 8^ 16
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