Straits Times Weekly Issue, 25 February 1890
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Title Section27 1890-02-25 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Sbrie? ruBLWHgD for Transmission by Evert Homeward Mail Steamer. Pkice 40 Cents VOL XLVI. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1890. NO. 3,56127 words
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Article23 1890-02-25 1 On t he 20th February, at Singapore, the I wito of Ch as. H. A. Tubney, of SeUngor, I of a daughter.23 words
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Article360 1890-02-25 1 Singapore, 25th February, 1890 Produce. Gambler 8.32*. do. Oube No. 1 12.35. do. dn. No. 2 lO.tiJ. Copra, Bali 4.45. do. Pontiauak 3.75. Pepper, Black 16.80. Sago Flour 2.30. Pear) Sajro 3.30. Coffee Bali 27.75. Coffee, Liberian 30. Tapioca, small Flake 5.25. do. do. lot quality 5.75.360 words
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Article489 1890-02-25 1 A*^» I^rMaiiTe Council meeting on WMplßj| .O«stsjpss Wasraata, and the w#msßi t#d wans wstosxuan- <»** tIH». 1W Makeea BfiMb Ordi. »«nce AmendnMnt Bill passed committee after the insertion of a clause the establishment of Tillage j wuncijs to aid m carrying out the j measure. A489 words
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Article66 1890-02-25 1 (For Straits Time*.) Russia and Tuekkt. London, 19th Feb. Russia is again pressing Turkey for payment of the war indemnity, and intends building sereral ironclads and large Cruisers in the summer. BUsj Africa. loa*W> Wh J**.— M**r Wi-mann loads aalfiiiilkwi oC l,«oQ*hsta sapect wfth iMsjisJiii r Miwf <yl|Ui^faisV66 words
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Article269 1890-02-25 1 London, 20th Feb.—Dr. Clark, M.P. for Caithness, moved an amendment to the 1 address in favor of a separate Scotch Parliament. Mr. Gladstone spoke on the subject aud said the question was ripening but was still unripe. Obituary. Mr. J. G. Biggtr, M.P. for Cavau West. [Joseph Gillis Bitfcat.269 words
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49 1890-02-25 1 (By telegram received to-day London, 22nd Februiry. The following are to-day's closiug prices Pahang Corporation (Ltd.)... 85/ to 87/6 Bentong Straits Tin Ltd. 12/6 15/ Siam Gold Fields (Ltd nominal. The prices in Singapore in dollars may be found above, in the same column.49 words
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Article766 1890-02-25 1 There are several undoubted cases of influenza in. Singapore. The French mail despatched from Singapore on the 28th ultimo per M. M. steamer Saghalien was delivered in London on the 22nd instant. Cholera prevails at Laugkat, and deaths from the disease have been reported on board the766 words
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Article285 1890-02-25 1 Wp undent*! tWI Mr. 9m*mk*u>. B*i*catof **k<gom koa» at auto* tk*e ttootha I^4 m9 tHU Tr^W. irWm«itir wteO #T «i>Mr«r IMkithKwth B<rr»eo t waiaAHai,in ?tert* dori^ hit W^eia lUj v Md Mn. Belfield goes at once. TUBsfiAY^ 18*h FBBEtJABY. Terrible »tor«lii Japanese Water*. Turn Japanese Official Gazette of the285 words
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Article324 1890-02-25 2 58th Regiment versus Band and Drums. A Ceicket match was played on the Regimental Cricket Ground at Tanglin on the 14th instaut between a team selected from the Regiment aud one from the Band and Drums. The match had been looked forward to by the men and, as was324 words
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Article428 1890-02-25 2 IiSFORE Chief Justice O'Malley. Khoo Teon.j Poh, v. S. S. Kirklands, her cargo and freight (action for salvage.) This was an action to recover salvage from the a^uts of the S. S. Kirklands which 5 ran unround on a mud bank off Diamond Point on the428 words
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Article102 1890-02-25 2 From Cardiff the Drumburlie has just brought 2,181 tons of coal, aud the Flamborough 2,829. Passenger L st. Arrivals. Per Sissie from Linggi, Messrs. Benjafield, Caultield and flollier. Glen/ruin from London, Mrs. Robertson. Hye Leong from Penang via port, Messrs. Keasberry, Chevallier aud Kong. Peninsular from Shanghai, Mr.102 words
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2375 1890-02-25 2 The step of introducing the new light into the Government House was made on the suggestion of His Excellency, and in the early part of 1889 the Crown Agents for the Colonies, having been asked by the Straits Settlements Government to send out material for2,375 words
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Article382 1890-02-25 3 GaptuHl op the svppo^d Bcpolaks. At a very early hour this morning four Chinanieu who were moving about in a suspicion* manner vrere placed under arrest by the Johore authorities, and upon being searched t here were found upon their pei son several English' sovereigns382 words
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Article516 1890-02-25 3 The carpenter of the Amciicau ship State of Maine, while working on a scaffold in the hold of that vessel this morning, dipped and fell to the bottom, a distance 3f about 9 ft,, and fractured the left i-high. The injured man was removed bo the hospital.516 words
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Article100 1890-02-25 3 Sixavposs Doas and Asiatic Immiouaxts. By a Decree dated 17th October, 1889, but only uow made known iu the Straits, the Government of French Cochtu China Ikis forbidden the landing of any dogs coming from Singapore in that Colony. Auy infraction of this rule is punishable by100 words
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Article201 1890-02-25 3 It should be noted that the Raub Malay Sjrndic&te shares quoted ia our share list, aud iu others, are not the same as the "Raub Australian Syndicate'* shares, scrip for which has now arrived. The former shares represent each a tivehundred thousandth part of an adventure, while the201 words
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597 1890-02-25 3 The part of this journal published just now as No. 20 represents the publication for the year 1889. There has been a long pause between No. 19 and No. 20, but now that the energetic President is among us again, we597 words
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Article164 1890-02-25 3 TWll lias be— i a strong inquiry for the shares of the Pahaag Kabaug i. Limited). A financial paper says "We gather thnt the company has been quietly but rapidly making 1 progress in the development of its valuable BUBM, and we have some reason to164 words
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Article1025 1890-02-25 3 Slam Mercantile Gazette, loth Feb. The surreys contracted for with Sir Andrew Clarke are progressing favourably. For the main Hue from Bangkok to Chiengtuai the surveys have been completed to Muang Praye. The survey for the branch line from Saraburee to Korat will probably be completed during1,025 words
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Article84 1890-02-25 3 (JBe/#r# Mr. Justice Ooldnmf.) In the cue of "William Norrii, the exSher.ff af Singapore, Mr. Napier thu morn- inir. in the relation of Tan Beng Wan, a creditor, mored that the Official Assignee be appointed interim Receiver oft e 4^tate of the debtor. The Court made the older atked84 words
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Article139 1890-02-25 4 (From a Correspondent.) Kuala Lumuor, 17th Feb.— The Foreman Platelayer, Vaughn, employed by the 8. G. E. at Klaog, was sent into hospital here to-day suffering from sunstroke. Oreat exertions are being made at the Selangor port to have everything that can be accomplished put into order in139 words
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Article975 1890-02-25 4 (Pitiang Gazette.) In two of our issues lately appeared essays on u The Eurasians." The first paper dealt with the condition of what our contributor <*alls our half-brother," and pointed out very plainly that by hi« being introduced into the market for European work as a makeshift975 words
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Article470 1890-02-25 4 The three French captives in the hands of brigauds in Tonquin had a fair prospect of release by last advices. Their kidnappers took them among mountains beyond easy reach of troops, and demanded a heavy ransom for their liberation which, in the end, the Government had to470 words
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Article467 1890-02-25 4 Our Malacca correspondent writes, under date 19th instant, that a warrant had been issued for the arrest of Khoo Kim Seng, Chief Shroff of the bank there, on a charge of alleged fraud to the amount of $20,000. The only case down for trial at the next467 words
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Article136 1890-02-25 4 By the decision of the Registrar, the Chartered Bank, as we have already noted, loses the preference promised by the Resident of Selaugor and, further, the liquidator, who contended before the Registrar that the Bank's later disbursements were wholly irregular, and that, therefore, its whole claim should136 words
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Article294 1890-02-25 4 Finding of the Court. Haying carefully considered the evidence, the Court finds that the steamer Benmore was lost on the North-East reef of Laggan Island, N.-W. W.. 12 miles from Teganee. The Court considers that the loss of this vessel is entirely due to the294 words
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Article252 1890-02-25 4 {Before Chief Justice O*Mallty) Sayna Manjoosab, the plaintiff in an action* which came ou before Chief Justice O'Malley this vnorninß, claimed $585.75, the amount due for money advanced to the defendant, Kavena Rahametoolasah, between 14th Nov. and 4th Dec, 1889^ and 512.65J the interest on the said sum]252 words
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Article2946 1890-02-25 4 London, 2")th Jan. Rip Van Winkle, in Washington Irvine's story and Diau Boucicault's play, fell asleep one night in the Catskill mountains, and slumbered there for twenty years, to find, 01 hit awakening, that some sufficiently remarkable things had happened during his nap. His hair had2,946 words
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Article138 1890-02-25 5 Quick collection of Revenue. The Municipal President, in his report for January, after noting matters already fully reported in our columns, continues: The payments of rates and taxes daring the month show a very marked improvement when compared with the corresponding month of last year, $43,447.99 having been138 words
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Article384 1890-02-25 5 The Acting Municipal Engineer, in the course of his report for January, says Filter* tuid Clear Water Tank.— The contractors have continued to excavate, and have taken out a part of the trendies for the foundations of the filters. They have also erected a pntnp and concrete-mixing384 words
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438 1890-02-25 5 A Chinese Factory Owner Dbfies the Law. Latrine*. The many latrines in bouses situated in Boat Quay, Circular Road, Canton Street, and Lorong Teluk, formerly in connection with the Municipal drains, hnve been put in order and properly di-conneetMl. Rirrr Valley Road S-k/o438 words
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Article198 1890-02-25 5 A smoking concert of a higblj convivial nature was given in the Sergeant's Mesi, Tanglin Barracks, last night, the donors i haying in view a fitting reception for the new arrivals from Hongkong and an approI priate farewell to those leaving to-day in the Orontes. The chair198 words
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Article443 1890-02-25 6 H. M. S. Orontes." Akkival ato Embakcation ok Troops. H. M. S. Oroide* arrived hero from Hongkong yesterday evening, having on beard Major liich, R. A., Lieut. Burton, R. A., Captain Coliinsoo, Lieuts. Little and Bramwell, and 183 non-commissioned officers and men of the 2ad Northampton- shire Iteigment who are443 words
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Article650 1890-02-25 6 The first ordinary (statutory) meeting of the shareholder* of this company was hold »t its offices, J3, St. Helena-place, on Jany. 20th. Tiie Chairman (Mr. Jeffry Donohu«>) ox- plained that the company hail been registered o», Septeml>er 19 last for the purpose of acquiring a concession which650 words
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Article1873 1890-02-25 6 {Supplementary to Strait* Tims* Telegrams) [Ceylon Independent.' London. 7th Feb. A. new system of musketry drill has been issued to Miit the magazine rifles. The melting of tho miners entombed in the miue at Abersyc'nau was continued all last night. It is estimated that oao hundred and thirty1,873 words
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Article1050 1890-02-25 6 l From the P*r*k Government GamtU, Feb. 14.) It is notified that from this date, daring the conatnvtiou of the lighthouse .it th» mou?h of thp Pemk rrrer, three light*, two rod, with a white light betwen: them, arranged vertically, will b.> shown on tho sito of tho1,050 words
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Article171 1890-02-25 7 The Hydra brought to-day hither the captain, mate, aud crew of the hx\\* Foochow which had stranded at Chow Pra, 20 miles South of Ban Ta Pan. The Shanghai has arrived from Japan with 2,000 tons of coal. Passes jre List. Arrivals. Per Djemnah from Marseilles, Rajah Brooke,171 words
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Article302 1890-02-25 7 DFHJHJK; The directors of the Straits Fire Insurance Company (Ltd.) recommend a second dividend for 1888 at the rate of 2 per cent, making 5% for the whole year. For 1889 they recommend a dividend on account at the rate of 4% o per annum. It will302 words
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Article321 1890-02-25 7 At tbeznd Magistrate's Coui t this morning, a hid named Robert Miujoot was charged with the theft of a watch and chain and a tweed coat, the property o'l an inmate of a lodging hov.se. The evidence shewed that tSie watch and chain were stoiru iroin prosecutor's321 words
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Article193 1890-02-25 7 The following report is not by our owu reporters, but is contributed by a shareholder. It Will be seen that it contains matter of an opinion alive character which readers must value as they pkate their own risk. A General Meeting of the Pahaii<j Hivers Compauy, Limits],193 words
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Article173 1890-02-25 7 Choke, the Siamese who recently prosecuted the Biamese girl Pat for the theft of a quantity of jewellery, seems to be a most unfortunate individual, for, while|he was in Conrt attending to the case referred to, an old Chinese woman and a mala Celestial, whom lie had left173 words
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Article2795 1890-02-25 7 Thursday, SOtm February. A meeting of the Legislative Council took place yesterday afternoon, when the following members were preseut His Excellency thk Governor iS'ii Cecil t hth, k.c.m.g.) Tho Hon*ble tho Colonial Socretiiry (Sir Frederick Dicks.-.ii, k.o.at.g.) the Resident Couucilior of Mal«cc» (D. F. A. Hervov.) h m2,795 words
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552 1890-02-25 8 The principal object of this Bill is to make an amendment which was suggested by the Secretary of State. He pointed out that it was possible under the Ordinance as it stands to appeal to the Supreme Court direct from the Collector of Land Revenue552 words
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Article437 1890-02-25 8 To be made by His Exrelleucy the Gorwnor in Council and' r Tim Malacca Lands Ordinance 1886 as amended by The Malacca Lands Ordinance Amendment Ordinance 1890." 1. Those Rules mav be cited as The Malacca Land Rules 1890." 2. Words and expressions in these Rules437 words
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Article588 1890-02-25 8 Gatettc, Ist Feb.) Sarawak now needs some enterprising person or persons. Chinese or otherwise, and, for choice, a man having a local connection, who would undertake to build and carry on an Hotel in Kiichiug. The place has been long enough without one, and the resource* of the588 words
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387 1890-02-25 9 Third Annual Report. Your Directors beg to place before you the annexed Statement of Accounts for t lie year ended 31st December, 1889. The net Premia earned, after deducting Reinsurances and Returns, amountstosl7l,s3o.oo jfc.25,730,5,2.) The Interest on Investments, to $31,714.77 i £4,757, 4, 4)387 words
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Article523 1890-02-25 9 I ynrxtish JSorth Borneo Herald Ist February.) The China-Borneo Company having made an agreement with Lloyds Agents, as stated in i our last number, to undertake the salvage of the cargo of the s. s. Benin ore stranded on Laggan Island near the mouth of the Labuk523 words
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Article328 1890-02-25 9 Malatsivn planters will be glad to hear that Liberian coffee has been sold i this week at $30. The number of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week was 1,058. The Manila Coniercio of the 16th Feb. states that the Home Government has decided328 words
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Article113 1890-02-25 9 This morning Police luspector General Maxwell and luspector Patterson went across to Tanjong ilhu with the object of looking out tor a suitable site for a local police station, which is much needed in that rowdy quarter. Go Ah Soon for assisting in the management of a Wayang lottery113 words
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Article220 1890-02-25 9 The first match that has been arranged under the new rules of the S. C. C, whereby a member of class "B may challenge a member belonging to class" A," came off on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon when A. Morrison, class B," met W. Martin, of "A class. The220 words
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Article4093 1890-02-25 9 1 üblic Meeting Yestbkdat.. A general meeting called by the Straits Settlements Association (Singapore branch) was held in the Exchange Boom yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of discussing the increase in the Military Contribution, and to pass the following resolutions:— 1. That this meeting cordially approves of4,093 words
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Miscellaneous63 1890-02-25 9 Passenger List. Arrivals. Per Braunschweig from Yokahama, Mr. George Newman a and Mr. Win. Grey, Ewam from Hongkong, Mr 4 T. Barrados and servant. Camortairovn Madras, Messrs. Turney and Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. Rauch. Penany from Samarang, Messrs. Ezra aud Herbert. Departutes. Per Braunschweig to Genoa, Mr. Fr. Stall and63 words
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Miscellaneous291 1890-02-25 9 Passenger Li*t. Per PonHauak from Kuantau, Messrs. Taugye, Wilton, Wilton aud Vauter; from Pahang, Mr. McCarthy and Mr. Fabrie. Ranee from Saudakau, Messrs. Wallace, Sauborn, Poouwvk, Feuwick, Empting and Langenbenr. Yyner from Sarawak, Messrs. Cadell, Baggs and Cheeseman. It. W. Hui from Paueli, Mr. Fabius. ilcAUstrr from Surabava, Mr. Lyon.291 words
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Article378 1890-02-25 10 (Strait* Time* February 18.) The principle of low premiums but high quit rents for land has just found official backing at Hongkong. There, the revenue from land does not keep pace with the growth of other branch* of public income, while it has been no uncommon378 words
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Article360 1890-02-25 11 (Straits 2ime* Ftlnuury 10) The question of f jod supplies here iu time of war deserves careful attention, in consider iug how best to spoud for the public good the surplus revenue lying so temptingly within the grasp of the Secretary of State. As matters now stand,360 words
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286 1890-02-25 11 (Straits Times February 20.) The anomalous position of the Crown Agents for the Colonies gives ample scope for adverse criticism, and it is no wonder that Mr. MacEwen, an unofficial Legislative Council member at Hongkong, drew attention,* some two months ago, to the possible286 words
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Article258 1890-02-25 11 (Straits Times Februinj 2').) We publish to-day, under the wellkuown heading Echoes of the Week," the tirst of a series of contributions by Mr. George -Augustus Sala, and we commend these to the attention of our readers as the matured product oil a briiiiaut mind, enriched by258 words
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Article280 1890-02-25 11 (Strait* Times February 21.) Labuan has been so unsuccessfully admiuistered under the Crown Colony system that its fortunes uuder the British North Borneo Government to which the iskiud has been transferred, will pass under keen observation. Its wealth in coal invites enterprise which unhappily in the280 words
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Article332 1890-02-25 11 {oiraits limes Jf'eornary A public meeting was called yesterday afternoon to protest against the home demand of .£lOO,OOO iu name of military contribution, and to support tbe Legislative Council in its view that a division of the whole cost of the Straits defences into two equal sums332 words
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Article946 1890-02-25 11 (Straits Times February 22.) Perhaps the only uew thiug brought forward at yesterday's public meeting was Mr. J. G. Davidson's ingenious picture of bow Singapore would fare with the forts still flying the British flag, and the garrison safely ensconced in them, while our trade was946 words
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Article312 1890-02-25 11 (Straits Times February 24.) Our telegram to-day forebodes troublous times in store for Prince Bismarck, now that the elections for tho German Parliament bave resulted in heavy increases to .the Socialist vote. The steady growth of Socialism in Germany, within the last few years, has caused him no312 words
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Article357 1890-02-25 12 (Straits Times February 24.) Tme sanitation of the town calls for the strict enforcement of the new Municipal Bye-laws for the control and supervision of stables and cattle sheds, and places for j keeping sheep, goats, swine and poultry under the jurisdiction of the Board. These had357 words
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Article1432 1890-02-25 12 Matrons.— H. E. Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, K.C.M.G., and Major General Sir Charles Warren, r e g.c.m.g., k.c.b. Committee.— Col. Anderson, Northamptonshire Regiment, Licit Byrne, e.m.1.i., C. W Oomngton, Capt. Craigie, r.n., Sir P. Dickson, k.c.mxj Capt.Heffernan, r.n., G. Lavino, Hon. A. P. Talbot, Capt, Lucy, Northamptonshire1,432 words
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Article237 1890-02-25 12 On Saturday eveniug there was held the annual meting of the Tangliu Club postponed from last week on account of the lack of a quorum. The accounts were just going to be passed without remark when the Chairman, in the exuberauee of satisfaction, deprecated such lack237 words
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Article255 1890-02-25 12 (From ike Rangoon Tim**.) I<m4<m. tfth Feb.— l* the Hmue at fW amendment to the AddnM ThM ■■■U.< i eowcire Uw. in ImUnd a« in^ liberties of tne p«opie ana iinpeuing amicable relations with England, and that the House regrets that the Queen's speech om'ts to make mention255 words
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Article589 1890-02-25 12 Thi Surabaya Courant notes the fact that distress has taken firm bold of the natives in East Java owing to short crops. The people cannot find livelihood in most cases as estate lebourers, owing to Government obstruction. The law interferes so vexatiouslv between planters and coolies that, on589 words
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Article203 1890-02-25 12 Its Report. confute of one hundwd and .Sty It is signed by all the three judges, wno nnu that the respondents were not jointly members of a conspiracy to establish absolute in- dependence in Ireland, bnt that some of them, I including Hichael Davitt, started a Land203 words
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Article929 1890-02-25 13 The British North Borneo Herald of the Ist February publishes the following report by Mr. Pryer, the Superintendent of Agriculture there, dealing with the latter half of last year 1. Tobacco has been the main article cultivated 15 estates have been in full activity and 6929 words
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Article1276 1890-02-25 13 {From the Selangor Government Gazette, 2Ut February.) A regulation for the prevention of crimping, and for the better protection of employers and emigrants has just been passed. It enacts that from and after the date thereof, any person who shall knowingly eeduce or take, or attempt to seduce1,276 words
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98 1890-02-25 13 His Excellecy Major-General Sir Charles Warren. In the printed programme of Saturday s gymkhana, it is set forth that one of the patrons the other being H. E. the Governor is Major-General Sir Charles Warren, R.E., G.C.M.G., K.C.B. But we understand that after due reference to the home authorities it98 words
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123 1890-02-25 13 At the Presbyterian CLurch :>n buuda} j evening, Messrs. J. G. Davidson and Theo I dore Page wen ordained elders by tht Rev. G. M. Keith. The sermon drew at I tention to the fact that Presbyterianisn means a system of church government apart from doctrinal123 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Letter433 1890-02-25 13 S:n, Xothing is so arbitrary as th withdrawal of the existing system of issu ing reminder* to parties liable for th payment of Municipal assessment, rates and taxes. It is a great hardship, am grievance indeed, that the Municipality should inflict a penalty on the rate anc taxpayers433 words
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Letter330 1890-02-25 13 uin>, J.UC OtTTCIIIV WILU WHICH Miihlenbein has bin dealt with at the receut Court of Enquiry ou the loss of the steamer Benmore has produced an impression in some quarters that he has Oeeu hardly treated by authorities who lnaj not be the most competent330 words
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Letter467 1890-02-25 13 Sir, I heartily agree with the views expressed by your correspondtflt Fair Play" upon the above rate. I, ami many othe.s, believe that Captaiu Muhlenbcin has been harshiy dea.lt with. If we take a brief retrospect of all the Marine Enquiries during the past year,467 words
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Letter276 1890-02-25 14 Sir, la reply to your remarks luu,l Municipal rates are due in advance, and that rates for 1890, not already paid, are overdue," in answer to iny letter of 18th inst. on the above subject, I may say that one is induced to conclude therefrom that you yourself276 words
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Letter1301 1890-02-25 14 Sir, That the Government have not j spared paius and inouey to build several i substantial markets iu this Settlement is a fact much to their credit, as also to the benefit or the public and but i'or a long overlooked detect, which is the subject1,301 words
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941 1890-02-25 14 Sib —It mast have been an interesting study' for a non-speculator to note with what eagerness Singaporeans have bought B hares in all sort* of mining aulprospectin" compauies during the last year without any sound reason for doing so, and yet when they are invited to941 words
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Advertisement540 1890-02-25 14 THE "STRAITS TIMES" BAZAAR BOOK. New and Improved Edition. 4 Conveniently arranged hook in which J\_ the Cook can outer daily all household expenses, with a soparato colninn for each nay in th«> week, ft separate pifre for each w.<ok in the year, and a soparato line for all customary540 words
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Advertisement349 1890-02-25 15 LAMBERT BROTH B U 8 SIKOAPOHE CARRIAGE W^PKs AND KAJOTESS M ANUFA V] u; y OmoHvßi. Road, BtV*»ajhvht» !2a-T\»Lisifjti> 1 8G2. GHEAT CLEARANCE HALE OF CARRIAGES. HARNESS, A*. LAMBERT BROTHERS oeg to announce that on and after this date, ana until further notice, they will offer for sale, at greatly349 words
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Advertisement22 1890-02-25 15 iMUBIANJKI I■ m BLACKING PHr I 1 8OF-BHININ6. NO BRUSHES REQUIRED tWlnkl I %25L u *JXi.' a £<- sS£aHsfSil£SJ l Pi 49HI I22 words
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Miscellaneous1234 1890-02-25 15 ABBIYA] a Vbbhei.'s Nam*, j A Tons. Oaptatk. From. iSailkd. onsionebs. Rid i l Jf'E? 1 111 ißrit. »tr.| 11?9 UacV^n Liverpool Jan S« W. Mansfield ACo 15 State of Maine Am. sh.; 1159 ..Nichols .Hongkong Fob t>! t JS Medusa H^T Brit, str.i 608 Webster •!:-iujrkok JFeb 10 W.1,234 words
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Advertisement77 1890-02-25 16 YARROW'S. SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM LAUNCHES. Sckw Cm E RB w.th «p EE i»s BA »o. K a up to 30 m.i... PAP....E ST E A« E RS WITH OBAFT KA NU .N O POWK TO 6 O *V™ y TERN WHEEL STEAMERS WITH VERY SHALLOW DRAFT ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR77 words
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Miscellaneous729 1890-02-25 16 SHIPPING. IN PORT Vyner, 406, Paterson Simons t Co. Unoertain HvaHnth H. M. S. steamer 1,420 tons, Capt. Sailing V«smls. Craime Senior Naval Omcer,— Roads. BengaU, 5*4, Behn Meyer 4 Ce.. Uncertain. Sea BelU, Colonial steamer, 600 tons, Captain Costa Rica Packet. 588, Mcllister, 4 Co. for Murohv Station, Roads.729 words
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Advertisement384 1890-02-25 17 C)WELL CO. AXJCTIOSSSBB. SINGAPOBE. FURNITURE, &c, Fob Salt?. Ahneixftb* Io« Chfwtn Bedot«*de (iron) Jewel Saf B#d-room Suites JupanHse Sci«ens Book O»*8 Lumps Book Stands Lirtrtlfita Billiard Tiiblss Mating Card Tablos Mnrhin BaftM Carpst Bute* M«tt Safe* Chairs Offic* Pwks Chamber Cupboards ttii'-e Chaire Cabinets fimkab* Charts of Drawers Piauo Stools384 words
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Advertisement578 1890-02-25 17 T\.EKTAL N^tlOE. Mb. H. P. Simov, l. r». e. ed., Surgeon Dentist, may be consulted daily at the General noeoital, Sepoy Line*. Hours from 11 to 12.30; or appointment* nay be arranged for other hours by letter. IS /I 111 JqK »*a\T' m^ %m-** i l^BsT* »VT frl tm <578 words
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Advertisement581 1890-02-25 17 A** that each Jar Uar» Baron Liebiy'g Signatara^^^^B«W^^^M in Blue Ink acrou the Label. /O f m^yO^^ij FWttT AND CHEAPEST MEAT-FLAVOURING \JjT^^^ J STOCK FOR SOUPS, ]T* MADE DISHES AND SAUCES. I Inraluable for India as \J an Efficient Tonio in all To be had of .n Hiwfagp.ri aad Dealeii581 words
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Advertisement520 1890-02-25 17 at the office of thin jut per." SINGAPORE DISPENSARY Messrs. John Little Co., 40, Raffles Place. Established 1825, Telephone No. S6. fTHHE Managing Proprietor has a regular JL supply of Drug and Patent Medicines from Europe. The following goods recently t^ hand Guard's Hair Dye ,Hop Bitters Bloom of Ro«es520 words
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Advertisement343 1890-02-25 18 THE MIDLAND UWNTIES WATCH COMPANY, OF VYSE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, Catalogues If Catalogues Free (I 11 Free to any part of V\ os*. to n ¥.P ar t the World. V^f%/^ the World. 25/- 25A Let every reader of triH send for onr rie.iutlful new Ilias* tr:re.: I a.aiogue, contaiii.ig i.o»343 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," FEB. 25, 1890.
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Title Section9 1890-02-25 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," FEB. 25, 1890.9 words
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Article19 1890-02-25 1 In consequence of the mail arranjfin?nt« part of the news of thin day (Tuesday) is fiven. in a supplement.19 words
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Article1370 1890-02-25 1 A competition seems to have been set j on foot among the dignitaries of the Auglicau Church with a view to ascertaining which member of the episcopate shall I succeed in most effectually disturbing the minds of worthy people whose views on the subject of the ecclesiastical1,370 words
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53 1890-02-25 1 Baron A. Mackay, the Netherlands i Premier, has been appoiuted Minister of i Colonies in place of Mr. Keuchenius, reI aigued, aud Mr. A. F. de Savuruin L6hI man, the leader of the Anti-Revolutionary party in the Second Chamber, succeeds Baron Mackay as Minister of53 words
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Article115 1890-02-25 1 bAiooN papers received this uioruiug contain Havas telegrams dating to Paris, j 17th Feb. They bring word that tive unI seated Boulangists have been re-elected. The Republicans unanimously back the action of the Government against the Duke of Orleans, aud the enforcement of the law in his115 words
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Article130 1890-02-25 1 The body of the coolie drowued in the river near Kallang Bridge was recovered yesterday afternoon and at the inquest held over the remains a verdict of accidental death was returned. About 11 o'clock last night a Chinese passenger by the steamer Almora from Billiton for Hongkong fell overboard,130 words
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Article194 1890-02-25 1 oir vviiiiam ues voeuxgoes on leave 01 absence after admiaisbering the Govern- ment of Hongkong for two and a half years, during which his health has been far from good, and it is his intention to return in October next. A farewell address was presented to194 words
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Article537 1890-02-25 1 An interesting poiut arose yesterday before Mr. Justice Goldnev uuder the Bankruptcy Ordinance, iu the matter of the bankruptcy of Choa Hong. Section 26, in directiug discovery of the bankrupt's property, allows an alleged debtor to the bankrupt to be examined touching the debt, and the Court,537 words
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Article411 1890-02-25 1 (Ist Magistrate's Uourt, Before Mr. Hill.) T. A. i krbiba v. Tan Kkno Chbow and Tan Kkk Peck. This was a prosecution under Sec. 207 of the Municipal Ordinance (IX of 18S7). The second defendant has large sago works close to River Valley Road, employing some411 words
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Article110 1890-02-25 1 Thk Shen-pao of 9th February, iu an article on the necessity of developing the mineral wealth of China, says encouragingly China is known to coutain coalfields of twenty times the extent of alt the coal-fields in Europe. Hunan alone contains as much coal as all Europe. Shantung110 words
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