Straits Times Weekly Issue, 11 February 1890
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Title Section27 1890-02-11 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Seeie? Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Prick 40 Cent VAT, YLVT SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1890. NO. 3.55927 words
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Article20 1890-02-11 1 At Singapore, oh the sth Fohruurr, the wife j of tha Rov. J. A. B. COOK, of a daughter.20 words
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Obituary19 1890-02-11 1 On the night, of the 4th February, Delphina Clementina, the wife of {Tames Henry Tessenaohn, *fr«d 29 years.19 words
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101 1890-02-11 1 Market Quotations. Summary of t)ie Week. Router'** Telegrams. Local and G^iteml News. Lord D^housin »r.d tka Jblspl&uade. Mr. Goschen'.* Surplus. The Socialist Troubles. Our Country and Our ChsJi. The New Muni ip il Pfesid«»nt. Shippinir Nows. &tmeng«r List. Polico News. The Supraice CouH.101 words
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Article353 1890-02-11 1 Singapore, 11th February, l>-&0. PftODUC*. GaraMor 8.37*. do. Oabe No. 1 12.10. do. do. No. 2 10.90. Oopra, Bali 4.55. do. Pomiauak 3.75. Pepper, Blac* 16.75. Sago Flour 2.27 1 Pearl Sa^o 3.30 Ooffee, Bali 3000. Tapioca, Pinall Fiako 5.00. »o. do. Ist qo&iity 5.70. do. med.353 words
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Article317 1890-02-11 1 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Germany. (For Straits Ttm?s.) Russia and China. London, 4th Feb. The ltussiau Press states that the reported construction of a railway from Pekiu to Girin demand measures for the protection of the Russian frontier. The Timss and Mb. Parxell. Mr. Parnell's action against the Times for publishiug the317 words
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49 1890-02-11 1 (By telegram r&emitmi to-do;/). London, 6th February. The following are to-day's closing prices Pjtfcaag Corporation (Ltd.). ..90/ to 100/ Bentong StraittfTin (Ltd.). ..ln/ ]2/<> Si'imGoM Fields (Ltd ..22 0., 25/ Tuc jrriccs in Singapore in dollars may be found t&O9e, in the §aim cobunii.49 words
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Article365 1890-02-11 1 The troopship Himalaya left the roads this morning to proceed to Hongkong with several batches of naval reliefs. The Pinanj Gazette suggests that the Euglish mails now carried by the Messagerk?s Maritime steamer* should betrans-ferred^t^-th* British ludia NegapataniBombuy route. Kb. Cnxs. 11. Campbell has been appointed secretary365 words
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Article663 1890-02-11 1 9 The a. a. St. Dunstan, which had such a narrow escape of becoming a total wreck through being rammed by H.M.S. Confuett (on account of the mooring chain of the man-of-war buoy getting foul of her propeller), had a tuccetifal trial of her engines on Friday, and left on663 words
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Article116 1890-02-11 1 Saturday's Paper Ohlt about ten turned up on Saturday to participate in the usual paper chase. The meet lisas at the Cross Koad*, and a little alter b o'clock Holley's lad Billy" went away with the paper, and after giving him a Quarter of an hour's start,116 words
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Article66 1890-02-11 2 The Galley of Lome arrived to-day from Antwerp with 48 tons of gunpowder and dynamite for China. Pahhenuek List. Per Japan from Calcutta, Mr. and Mrs. Bonier, Mr. and Mrs. Stevens, Mis. Goldenham, and Miss Nissen. Stale from Bhio, Mrs. Fleury. Putiala from Rangoon, Messrs. Clegborn, McAlister, and66 words
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Article578 1890-02-11 2 (Before Mr. Anthonisz.) O'Nyano, the Dyak, the prisoner in the late amok case, was charged, first, with murder, and, on a second count, of culpable homicide not amounting: to murder. The greater part of the evidence elicited has already been given in extenso in our columns578 words
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Article419 1890-02-11 2 The vexed question of British consular jurisdiction in Siam, a subject, latterly of controversy, has just been dealt with by an Order in Council, which, it is to be hoped will )e*K>n existing friction and blunt disputed points. British subjects H™ i mt <Mei them against419 words
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Article371 1890-02-11 2 The Deli Courant, in looking back upon the events of last year, sees no reason for much congiatulation among the planting community on the results of the crop season. The outcome has been satisfactory in some measure, bat not brilliant, owing to the wide variations in tobacco quotations371 words
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Article660 1890-02-11 2 I .aama^JSmaf^ T^» 30-40 game j— l I 2 BraddslL....lo-15 o^o IMDSteO") 40-30 deue« 'raatage out, t i deuce, Vantage in, deuce, I 'vantage in, game J 3Ooxon ...0-15 0-30 15-8015-407 j game S 40wen 0-15 0-30 0-40 I*-4©1 1 30-40 game 5 5 —Wallace 15-0 15-15660 words
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Article1826 1890-02-11 2 (BeJ&re Mr. Goldney). The Court was occupied all the morn ing adjudicating in the action Babaje bin Sorabjee v. Ramchooran Sookoormam and Narama. Mr. Napier represented th< plaintiffs, «fc Mr. Koek the last two defen. dants, (Ramchooran being unrepresented). Mr. Napier briefly stated his claims to be,Morning Post - 1,826 words
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Article909 1890-02-11 3 Oub sportsmen may find a field for some big game out on the Bukit Timah Road, fcrout the eighth mile stone, where there are reported to be two or three tigers. rat Malacca correspondent, under date Mr Feb., writes that Francisco D'Mello, Jw sauting grievous hurt to909 words
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Article46 1890-02-11 3 Before Mr. Goldney. The only work for the Supreme Court to-day was to decide upon the merits of two female suitors, Kamalain and Hylandum, claimants of a bullock seized under a distress for rent. The case was adjourned to Friday, the 17th instant.46 words
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Article477 1890-02-11 3 The Russian ironclad frigate Admiral Kornilow, Captain Alexeieff, with ViceAdmiral Nazimoft' on board, anchored in the roads at 11 o'clock last night from Colombo, and at 8 o'clock this morning exchanged salutes with Fort Canuing and the Turkish flagship Ertugroul. The Admiral Korniloir will remain477 words
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Article482 1890-02-11 3 This morning, in the Third Magistrate's Court, one John Dare appeared in answer to a summons issued at the instance of J. C. Davies, a pilot in New Harbour, Singapore, on a charge that on or about the 3rd Feb. instant, the defendant did act as a482 words
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Article451 1890-02-11 3 At the adjourned examination of the three Malays, Kassun, Bakar Alii, and Samat, together with the woman Noorea, charged with culpable homicide, iii the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday afternoon, Inspector Porteous prosecuted, and Mr. Khory appeared for the prisoners. Osman. a syce residing in Klang Road,451 words
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Article487 1890-02-11 3 The Courrier d'Haiphong ascribes the prevalence of piracy on the coast of Tonquin to the long stretch of seaboard which, from being insufficiently guarded, affords shelter and refuge to marauders. Gunboats, few in number, cannot cope with the pirates, who find the creeks and inlets admirably adapted487 words
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Article404 1890-02-11 4 After docking and coaling at Tanjcug Pagar, H. N. M.'s turretship Koning tier Nederlanden, Captain Loots, returned to Acheen this morning. The Portuguese gunboat Bio Lima arrived yesterday from Macao on her way to Timor Dilly, thither she takes for trial eighteen men charged with the murder404 words
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Article101 1890-02-11 4 M*. E. L. O'Malley, the recently ap--1 pointed Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, arrived here on Wednesday by the i M. M. steamer Melbourne. Ke wai received I at the wharf by Mr. Justice Goldney, the I Registrar, Mr. C. Velge, Mr. H. H. Hudson,101 words
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Article58 1890-02-11 4 {Before Chief Justice VMaUey.) C. Ridoway v. H. Day A Mrs. Day. This morning the Chief Justice decided in favour of the defendants in this action, which was for the price of goods sold and delivered by the plaintiff to the defendants. Mr. Shearwood appeared for58 words
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Article70 1890-02-11 4 (From our own correspondent.) Ist February.— The Right Revd. Bishop Hose and Mrs. Hose and Mr. P. Marling, 1 the owner of the yacht Monsoon arrived here by the Government steamer Mena on the 31st ultimo, and are the guests of Mr. i Swettenham at the Residency. The70 words
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Article99 1890-02-11 4 Ay Extraordinary General Meeting of this Company was held yesterday at noon, attended by the foliowiug gentlemen Mr. J. G. Davidson, Chairman, Hon. W. Adamson, Messrs. J. Anderson, C. B. Buckley, J. Lyall, C. P. McKie, G. S. Murray, E. J. Nanson, M. Stevens, and99 words
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Article281 1890-02-11 4 (From our own Oorrmpondeni.) February 6. The missing bod}- of the woman who was drowned off Woodlands, an accident referred to in our last issue, was found by some Johore .fishermen and i taken there, where an inquest was held. A letter from Muar states that a railway281 words
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Article2083 1890-02-11 4 (From ourptvn Correspondent.) Malacca, oth February. —It is said the s. a. kappho will in future leave Malacca Wedne^ P re puaCtuall J r at 7a* m ever J T 5? Ch i neB€ new y^r has closed amidst the din of crackers and other manifestations of delight2,083 words
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1004 1890-02-11 5 I The following letter is published in the Sir, Iu your issue of Dec. 30 there appears the announcement that the latest reports from Acheon, in North-Westoru Sumatra, state that, «o far frooa there bein^ any improvement in the po-iition1,004 words
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Article361 1890-02-11 5 The S. V. A. at Practice. The Singapore Volunteer Artillery had a long day at Fort Passir Pfcnjang yesterday. The first detachment, uuder Lt. St. Clair, left Johnston's pier at Ba. in., and a second, uuder Major Watson and Captain JDuumau, at 11 a. m. Oa the arrival of the361 words
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Article477 1890-02-11 5 JThe following are extracts from a letter dressed by the Superintendent of Gornnient Plantations, Perak, to an Euroan firm in Penang Government Plantation, Perak Straits Settlements, X3rd January, 1890. A. short report on the soil and climate of rak and on the suitability of the country477 words
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Article320 1890-02-11 5 The Opening op the Railway. {From our tm* Correspondent.) Muar, 6ik February.— The trial trip with the first eugiue of the Muar railway was made yesterday. The party consisted of Unkoo tollman, Inche Mahomed bin Mahboob, the Commissioner, Inche Mahomed Dhoon, the Treasurer, and Mr. Garland,320 words
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Article435 1890-02-11 5 The case of one John Dare, vrho wa9 charged by summons issued at the instance '< of J. 0. Davies, a Singapore pilot, with piloting the steamer Rugby into New Harbour without holding a valid General Pilot's certificate, was continued on Wed- nesday after we had gone435 words
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Article849 1890-02-11 5 The following account of the third day of the Penaug Races is from the Pinany Gazette, but altered by Durselves so as to give the actual weights after adding the extm weight for professional jockeys Third Day, Saturday, Ist February. Saturday was a splendid day and tho races849 words
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Article344 1890-02-11 6 It is said that the report of the Parnell Commission is ready. Whether it will be sent to the Home Secretary, or kept over nntil Parliament assembles, is not yet known, but the impression is that it will be presented at the opening of the Session. Bir John344 words
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Article374 1890-02-11 6 [By Mail.\ The traffic receipts of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company (Limited), for the month of December, 188^, amounted to £40^362, and to £33,699 in tho corresponding period of 1888, beiug an increase of £'1,6t>3.~ Application has been made to the Stock Exchange Committee to374 words
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Article930 1890-02-11 6 Su, v hmentary to Strait, Tirm» Ttlegranu. (Ceylon Independent.) Loudou.&thJan.—ilr.Jaiti ceM anistyw-s attacked with a slight stroke of paralyKs". tenhy Bend,. FourWr ZSL neww I BBent dlMbl<)d tUroa l1 <««.- u consequence of the rejectioTSf a clause in the Socialist Bill, empowering the expulsion of Socialists, the Government930 words
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137 1890-02-11 6 On Monday, at Penan**, a dinner was given to those who had ridden in the races, and a most enjoyable evening was spent. The following was the Bill of fare: Menu. Straight riding is as good as a Seat in Heaven. Caviare on137 words
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Article279 1890-02-11 6 Lieutenant William J. Scullard, who has been appointed to command the Albacorc, was navigating: sub-lieutenant of the Hart during the operations in tho Lingio and Lukat rivers agniu*t Malays in tho Straits of Malacca in 187-4, receiving tho Perak medal and clasp. Some time ago the279 words
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Article303 1890-02-11 6 The number of visitors to the Raffles Libary aud Museum during the week was Towards the end of last month, the bcottish community at Bangkok established a St Andrew's Society for mutual aid and m furtherance of national interests. There seems to be some intention of starting303 words
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Article47 1890-02-11 6 D. D. Pereika v. B. A. de Silva. This action, which was for the retura of a box of watchmaker's and goldsmith's tools, was decided in favour ot' the defendant with costs. Mr. Shearwood appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Napier for the defendant.47 words
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Article763 1890-02-11 6 This inoruiug, in the Senior Magistrate's Court, there was held a Marine Court of Enquiry for the purpose of investigating the circumstances attending the stranding of the British steamer Giang Aim, Official Number 88,050, of Singapore, on the 19th January, 18yO, on a reef near763 words
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Article138 1890-02-11 7 Thk enquiry iu re the recent fire at North Canal Road was finished this morning. Although the witnesses have been numerous and voluble postively no light has been thrown on the cause of the fire. There is no reason to attribute the fire to foul play, as all138 words
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Article232 1890-02-11 7 H. M. S. Troop-ship Himalaya, from Portsmouth December 27th, via potts, arrived here at 8 o'clock this morning, and was berthed at the Borneo Wharf. In addition to her own ship's company, t he Himahiya, on leaving Portsmouth, had on board details for the East India Station, who232 words
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Article1983 1890-02-11 7 Thk Road to Kaub. What the Australians have been doing. The Railway Possibilities. Where the Capital Should be. My friend wished to see the placp where they got samples of gold quartz giviug 30 oz. to the ton, and where the onljr reason why1,983 words
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1107 1890-02-11 7 The Figures of ISS9. Tin, Pepper, Tobacco and Coffee. (From our London Corresponds.) Tin. London, lOik Jan. The imports of Straits tin into the United Kingdom during the last twelve months have increased in quantity some 42,000 cwt., a smaller increase by 201,107 words
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Article1206 1890-02-11 8 (From our own Correspondent.) KINDLT RISPECT. Paris, 11th January. The French have •ever reserved a kindly corner of their heart for the Empresses Augusta and Frederick. True, Prince Bismarck detested both ladies, ■and the affection was returned, as he ■abhors petticoat influence in politics. With the discomfiture of1,206 words
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Article440 1890-02-11 8 Lord Dalhousie and the Esplanade. (Straits Times February 5.) It may be assumed that Lord Dalhou si was a great and good man bat that is j no reason why an ugly pile of brick and plaster should be placed so as to block the fairway of the new440 words
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Article503 1890-02-11 8 {Straits Times February 7.) By the preseut mail advices the shadow of this year's Imperial Budget seems to have made no small stir in political circles at home, and its scope has been looked forward to with keen expectation. The prospect of a surplus not far short of503 words
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Article465 1890-02-11 8 (Strait* Times February 8.) The Emperor of Gerinauy's idea of an interstate Conference on the labour question may well arouse general surprise. The labour troubles that have of late disquieted sundry European countries bear so far a local character, and have not yet assumed that international importance465 words
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Article1060 1890-02-11 8 {btraite limes February 10.) On Thursday His Excellency the Governor, at the order of the Secretary for the Colonies, will urge upon the Legislative Council a financial resolution which the Council will pass and the Council, and the Governor, and the Secretary of State do1,060 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous39 1890-02-11 8 Passenger L st. Per Nuddea from Calcutta, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Newbery, Major Peacock, Mr. Loudin and 10 members of the Fiske Jubilee troupe. Chow Phyairom Malacca, Messrs. Everard and Garrard. Carolina from Palembang, Mr. Schmidt.39 words
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Article455 1890-02-11 9 (Straits Times February 10.) The Governor, who appoints, and Mr. Gentle, who is appointed, may each be congratulated on the selection of the latter to be President of the Municipality. Of course it is not the best conceivable arrangement. It is not as a rule desirable455 words
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Article233 1890-02-11 9 On Saturday afternoon a native corporal, on doty near the New Harbour Dock Co's. premises, came across three Chinamen, whose movement aroused his suspicions, and upon going up to the men, he found that they had several pieces of brass, and some blocks of copper,233 words
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Article315 1890-02-11 9 For some considerable time past, an immense quantity of half-cent pieces, after being ingeniously altered, have been palmed off on the unwary public as 20--cent pieces the police have been very energetic in their efforts to bring the offenders to justice, but with the exception of an occasional315 words
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Article370 1890-02-11 9 A lecture on Borneo was to be given at Hongkong early this month by Mr. J. J. Frauois, Q.C., concessionary of Balambangan, Borneo. Mr. Francis, during the two months' holiday from which he has just returned, has had a good look at various parts of British North370 words
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Article504 1890-02-11 9 A smokiwg concert under the patronage of Colonel Anderson and the Officers of the 58th Regiment was given in the Regimental Theatre, Tanglin Barrsfcks, on paturday night. The weather looked anything but promising, and to this the small nutn- ber of drilians present is doubtless attri-504 words
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Article485 1890-02-11 9 This wvll-knowu and clever compauy of coloured vocalists from Fisk Uuiversity, Nashville, Teun., U. S. A., g,;ve the first of three cod certs before a large and euthusia9tic audience at the Town Hall ou Saturday night. The company, including the pianist, cousists of ten person, the485 words
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Article234 1890-02-11 10 (From our own CorrespoMlent.) 9th February.— -Johore has been en fete the past two days, and is full of visitors from op the rivers and from Singapore owing to the Chinese having their annual procession or Ghingay. The stream oppo•ite the town is quite lively with boats and234 words
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Article208 1890-02-11 10 (From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, 9th Feb. The anniversary of Singapore was observed here by a display of bunting on St. Paul's flagstaff. At Bungha Rayah, the residents complain of the Municipality neglecting the drains there, which iu consequence now tend to favour the spread of disease. Superintendent208 words
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Article151 1890-02-11 10 (From our own Correspondent.) Murder and Attempt at Suicide. Kwala Lunipor, Bth February A serious tragedy occurred early this morning in the Gaoler's quaiters at Kwala Lunipor. It appears that a quarrel took place durmg the night between Foster the Gaoler and his newly married wife the noise151 words
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Article410 1890-02-11 10 from u»r otnt CorreiponJent.) T.« P^u- O EMa.^ ruu TO TO Sl Kaimr nun t»«oooh 4<uumn for BaS^ and Tras, bot after a desperate attempt, and several miles of swimming, wading, Upsetting in the ifcpids, Ac. was fairlrdriren back by the floods, and Mr. Rodger has to410 words
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Article353 1890-02-11 10 (From our own Correspondent.) Pekan, 7th February. Mr. Rodger, the Resideut, has gone to Kuan tan on a tour of inspection. The Pahang Exploration and Development Company are making great progress with their new mill, which will be finished in about six. weeks, and, meanwhile, the old mill353 words
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Article134 1890-02-11 10 Rangoon Times. CwT'^ mh an Th Canadian Houae of Common* unanimously passed a resolution would be his constant aim to cultivate friendly relations with the new Republic. London, .M<fc/att-TI»CtoWMmt h»r© decided to send machinery to India to make cartridges for the Magazine Rifl* for the European troops. Major134 words
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Article540 1890-02-11 10 (Pi.iany Gazette, ?th February.) We reproduced in our last issue au article that appeared iu the Straiis Times Jat» ly on Penaug and its mails." Our Singapore contemporary calmly suggests that, iu tho interests of Singapore and China, the P. O. steamer should stop calling at Penang540 words
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Article331 1890-02-11 10 .f "EP^Y 9 M ™W Brownie of the China Mail thus gossips about the recent Straits visit to the Northern That the Visitors from the sunny Straits flJ^^Ary WMOn Wm that some of the weaker t«Ws »Wr hfcre Wn That the UncKet limner was one 01 the331 words
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Article554 1890-02-11 10 Penan g News. Pinaivj Gazette, 7th Feb.) The Italian barques Davide and Dsljino, which arrived direct from New Fork on Tuesday, brought botween them 4«>,600 cases of petroleum oil, and the Norwegian steamer Enge:iie, which *rnved from Batoum on the same day, brought 73.549 cases. With such a large supply554 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter176 1890-02-11 10 Sir,— Your leader of the sth meets with the approval and strong support of those who hare watched withuiterest the progress of Singapore. His Excellency, who approved of the proposed removal of this ancient pillar of glory, will have, I Wleve. no objection to having it removed a176 words
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Letter330 1890-02-11 11 Sir, As the new drive round the plain approaches completion, it becomes manifest that it will be a marked improvement to the sea front, and will give the plain something of the appearance of a promenade at a fashionable English watering place. Now one of330 words
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Miscellaneous97 1890-02-11 10 Passenger List. Per Hebe from Deli, two Misses Binnendyk. Miss Hoff, Mr. and Miss Van ck. B. W. Hin from Pontianak, Baron V O n Prade. Messrs. Koopman, Eager and Gibson. Will o' the Wwpitom Klangand Malacca. Messrs. Falkner, Pereira, Basteane, Nicholson, Dr. Falls, Dr. Simon and the Hon'ble Mr.97 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement237 1890-02-11 11 FITS LIKK k GLOVE.!' w THOMSON'S *gibsi 04Lil>^wRn^ r~% fN f*~ ~T" f VVfijXr 1! The Perfection of Shape, I FITS UKu! 4 A GLOVE 1 Finisti > Durability *»(tij)^ 1 ONE MILLION \Rr < piirs ann mlly. I To h kia<iOt aU Idlers throughout the World Manufacturers W.S. THOMSON237 words
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Advertisement358 1890-02-11 11 LAMBERT BROTHERS. SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND HARNESS MANUPACTORT. Orchard Road, Siwoapobu. Established 1862. GREAT CLEARANCE SALE OF CARRIAGES, HARNESS, Ac. \7 Y y V LAMBERT BROTHERS o©g to announce that on and after this date, and until further notice, they will offer for sale, at greatly reduced prices, their large358 words
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Advertisement686 1890-02-11 11 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS. TO meet the convenience of occasional advertisers the Straits Times offers a cheap prepaid scale applicable to the following advertisements Situations wanted servants wanted articles lost or found houses wanted or to lot, specific articles for sale For 20 words, small type close set. 3 insertions $1.00. 6686 words
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Advertisement980 1890-02-11 11 THE TANMOtfO PA<JAK DOCK CO. LTD The premises of the r^om piny are situated at j.'anjs*i... i^a^ar Adjoiali..; Uc.tojrjL Qf.SsitJ^apore. Steam tram-catß run at short intervals ca^T^rintr pawsqugci'e -ai»4 *ood« fvom Wharf to deati^ations at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mile and a quarter and is divided by980 words
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Miscellaneous823 1890-02-11 12 Jl a nOTV A T.fi JmmUmM T AJI/O -g£. :J?2 JtMu I jit I V 'V' t>% «mflßmmmflamm«ri 3T^ OAJTAW. Wt^m, IIUJUKt T g| ili-fc DeUNoe Saifoa Jt« gfX'tSJSI I nmmi 2i TI Ss Rjim.it B&nrkok Jan 18 Katti Urotnori •fe* 1 1 MS* ISJ Wabb Penan? Jan 31 Bun823 words
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Miscellaneous648 1890-02-11 12 Mm-ovWak. FyiMr 405. Pateraon Simons 'Jo Fieertiin Hmtoih. H. M. 8. steamer I»4*> tons, Capt Bukit Kuda rim portt.— Boadi. Craisie, Benior Naval O«oer,— Boads. Saiwho Vksolo. 5S B*tU, Colonial ateamer, 800 tona, Cajtfain A^ roriit 295 Kata Brothers,-Roadi. Murphy, Station,— Boada. Bengal*. 544, Behn Meyer ft Ce., Uncertain. AdmW648 words
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Advertisement416 1890-02-11 13 POWELL CO. AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, Ac, Fob Sal*. imaixafca to Chants n-Jstssflsf-" 1 Jswal Safes nSraoaT Soitsa Japan Berates BookOasat Lamps BUUaidlatfss Matt,* Shim*" B^SL?* 1 cSsEs Office Desks Chamber Capboards Ofloe Chairs CsM—ta Pnnkah* (jfcarta of Drawers Piano btools Clothes Stands Ru<rt Coacbss Safes (iron fire-proof) Cots Screens Commodes416 words
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Advertisement574 1890-02-11 13 J^JSNTAL NOTICE. Mr. M. F.BiMOir, L. p. 8 «d., Surgeon Dentb^miy be consulted daily at the General SfSß?^ Bonn from 11 to iS i; u~t j"^9siSH£^Ma3i^'3ailaKA2X£lA^K y fe Mil BTOfflU]?lAH^WfljfytTl HsVslsSA^k«!JSl3isisßßUa9lsaaUla3JayLL'« ,X4 "??a v« w []S?MrT Doopi^J *1 9 Z4 9 1 J Ji I fIiCV I JA S MIA/hAnH^BßißaaXail574 words
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Advertisement1129 1890-02-11 13 7L___ -Ajsig: fob And aat that a—fc Jar baart Baron Liebig'a sicm.t^^^^a^^^^^^^ffM in Blma Ink aeroM tint Labal. ■^^AMA^m! /I y #^xC^_7 FINEBT AND CHEAPEST I I 00^ &S HEAT-FLAVOUWW SJJr**"^ J BTOCK FOR 80UP8, jT^ MADE OISHEBANO SAUCES. I InraluabU for India aa \S an Bffloient Tonio in all1,129 words
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Advertisement625 1890-02-11 14 VB9V CL^H GRATEFUL— COMFORTING. EPPS'S COCOA. BREAKFAST. md Jilh., -u'l »>.v -"*>» ,'^fnaMi^J^fl^SriS™-*. which may save Epps I>»b prarMud our breatfujt tables with a dol c»tci> _na < r constlt tlon a«nrtatedff»me "-^e arfcieio in the Givil Service Gazette. Hade simply with boiling water or miltSold in j-lb. packets by625 words
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Advertisement875 1890-02-11 14 irfc *-SS 3PTr rB I'tinn inn I 8&7, rue Baint-Honor4, PARIS «,<«» ORIZA-OIL. ESS.OWIA, ORIZA-LACTt, CRiME-ORIZA iaSSSni oRiiA-TOiiicA, orizaiime, orsza-soap I HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN OBTAINING THE PATRONAGE OF THE PUBLIC BECAUSE: M THEM WODUCW OBBA »BE COUHTWFBTID to live upon their reputation m we warn Consumers not to let875 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," FEB. 11, 1890.
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Title Section9 1890-02-11 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," FEB. 11, 1890.9 words
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Article20 1890-02-11 1 In consequence of the mail arrangements part of the news of this day (Tuesday) is given in a supplement. 555^?20 words
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Article491 1890-02-11 1 For Straits Times. Bulgaria. London, 10th Feb.— The situation at Sofia is critical. Official inquiry confirms the existence of a plot to dethrone the Prince. Prince Ferdinand has offered to abdicate, but the Ministers are opposed to this aud have resolved on vigorous measures. The garrison of Sofia491 words
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575 1890-02-11 1 An International Railway Conference met in Rome on Jan. 15 for the first time. More thau a hundred representatives or administrators of railway companies were present. The President is Commendatore Luigi Teodoro di Kossutb, director of the Mediterranean Railway. It is hoped to arrange575 words
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Article98 1890-02-11 1 The sums taken last year for St. Peter's pence were i From Austria about 16,000?. Spain, 8,000?. France, 12,8001. Germany, 7,200*. Ireland, 6,000?. England, 3,800?. Belgium, 6,200?. Switzerland, 2,200Z. Poland, 3,400?. North America, 7,400?. South America, 12,400?. Africa, 3,800?. Asia, 4,000?. Roumania, 4,000?. Italy, 14,200?.; and Portugal,98 words
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Article183 1890-02-11 1 It is currently reported that the Hon. W. C. Carpenter will succeed Sir Nowell Salmon on the China Station at the end of the year. The Redpole, 6, gunboat. Lieut. -Commander F. H. P. Freeman, left Plymouth on the 10th inst. for the China Station. Lieut.183 words
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301 1890-02-11 1 In his report for 1889, the Director of the Mint of the United States estimates the world's production of gold in 1888 at 159.490 kilogrammes, valued at $105,*****0, compared with 160,000 kilogrammes, valued at $106,267,000, as estimated by Dr. Adolph Soetbeer, of GKittingen, Germany,301 words
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Article173 1890-02-11 1 (Central News Telegrams in, Indian Papers.) Cairo, 18th Jan.— Mr. H. M. Stanley will remain in Egypt for a month. Zanzibar, 10th Jan. Admiral Fremantle's fleet has returned here, making an imposing display as it entered the harbour. Lisbon, 22nd Jan. Although there is at present a lull173 words
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Article366 1890-02-11 1 Regarding the Perak railway a correspondent of the Whitehall Review says Quietly, but effectively, the surveys for the line of railway destined to open up the rich mining districts of the State of Perak, in the Malay Peninsula, have been at length completed, and before long tenders366 words
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Article194 1890-02-11 1 {Hongkong Telegraph.) Sandakan, 25th Jan. The heavy rain storms have now abated, but reports from all parts of the country tend to show that the, damage done is very severe. On some of the rivers, notably the Kinabatangan, the natives state that they have never known sach194 words
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Article965 1890-02-11 1 At a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute held on the 14th January, a paper on Hongkong and its Trade Connexions" was read or Mr. W. Keswiok. The chair was taken by Sir P. Young, and amongst those present were Sir J. Pope Hennessy, Sir A.965 words
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