Straits Times Weekly Issue, 7 May 1890

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  • 27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Sbri Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamkr. [Pricjs 4o Tents VOL XLVI. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1800. NO. 8,571
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  • 16 1 Otr the 2/tta April, al ICaeassar, the wife of 0. <t. BSBITABD, Of a daughter.
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  • 20 1 »oeral Hospital. iSimrii)i)ni. on the 3rd May, Waltbb Knaqqs. of the M&Ujan ,Pahi K (*>•! ji Co., Ltd., agsd 70.
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  • 386 1 WEDNESDAY, 7th MAY, 1890. CONTENTS. okers and An African Surpri ant. Tne Colony iLab >ur Tr Riil-j A S ■.is. jket. Mr ing. News from 1 M Mr, Deli. The l J Th» K in LBB Passe utr t LiShij Paris Loiter. Er The Municipality in 1888 Telegraphic Summary. LA
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  • 277 1 Thb Acting Oorernor is still at Penang. The Raffles Library and Museum Report for last /ear shows progress on the part of both these institutions, and recommends opening them on Sundays as likely to extend their usefulness. An Advance Report on the Colonial Blue Book for
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  • 722 1 i For Straits Times.) Win risu East Ykim. a. London, 99tk It is understood that Colonel Si:- Francis de Winton has finally aco pted Ibe p G nrenipr the British H^ist Afri ian Company's territory, and resigns his post at th-> War Office. Ikt.i. axi>. There is a
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  • 45 1 London, 3rd May. The following are to-day's closing prices Pahang Corporation (Ltd.). ..80/ to 85/ Bentong Strait* Tin Ltd.)... 13/9 16/3 Siam Gold Fields (Ltd.)... nominal. The prices in Singapore in dollars may be found above, in the same column.
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  • 308 1 Thk Straits Independent hears that the leper asylum at Pulo Jerajah has become too overcrowded to hold any more patients. At Penang, so says the Straits Independent, a great stir has arisen among the Chinese, owing to the Government having authorised the Opium Farmer there to raise
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  • 42 1 A C. I> Jfi Ydl The iikt I here on Sunday for B '> Bhe ran ashore ia the K\\ Channel during log, Mid has a iu her bottom. The r M<»jul has zone to All saf** on board.
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  • 125 1 Th of an v i found floating at P. it 6 o'clock thii morniu »!ii>-< r was sent down to investigate it being anticipated that th< orpse would prove to I"- that ot" Dr. Luning, of the Sto nmerfdd^ who disappeared "n Thursday last. Part 'UKich and
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  • 141 1 The Pinang OaMeHt has received some particulars of a severe engagement that lookplace at EdieonTuesday morn between the Dutch and the Achiii' s<- It appears that the Dutch, having been previously warned bf the enemy that they would attacked during the Alabomedau tasting month, wen- prepared for
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  • 61 1 Consolation Handicap. lst Round. Mm. Stringer beat Mrs. Newton, rec. 15. Mrs. Salzmann beat Mm. Hooper, roc. 4 15, scratched.) Miss M. Keasberry l>eat Mrs. Heron, rec. 15. MiM Wishart, rec. 4 15 beat Mis. Kea«berry. 2nd Bound. Mrs. Sei/mann beat Mrs. Stringer, rec. 15, 6—0,6—2.
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  • 157 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. WEDNESDAY, 30th APRIL. A large number of people, including H. E. Sir Charles Warren and the Chief Justice, attended at the P. A 0. Wharf this morniug to say good-bye to the various homeward paMengers; but us the Teasel did not sail till lone after the arranged
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  • 32 2 The RivertdaU has arrived from Batoum with 62,300 eases ol petroleum for Cbina. The Agamemnon made the passage from Swatow to tbis port in live days, a remarkably quick run.
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  • 1540 2 'v ■:>: tow j m Th tting S eu usual in being -tour memben and several in the ab enoe of the E r (Mr. Graham) i 1 of the b tmg ted. T y < I l from Mr. EL announci g bable return to Lpore
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  • 730 2 The President Of the Municipal Commissioned, iu his Administration Report for last year, Qotefl tlie fact that the Hoard during that period held twwtj-oat meetings, i D addition to the ordiuarv fortuightly oues, besides appointing special committees to deal with sundry important matters such as the
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  • 592 2 (Honqkong Telegraph.) T E A -S. N. Oo.'s yacht Menmnlr, Capt. Craig, arrived in port on Saturday, 19th April, after her late lnckless voyage from Australia. The report which was furmshed might have containod a good many interesting details if the writer had been less
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  • 395 2 The Singapore public will be glad to learn that there is a prospect that a proper hotel will at last be erected, aud on the one site which circumstances have marked out for such a purpose the site of the present Hotel de l'Europe. It will be
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  • 420 3 Burglaries have been bo frequent within the last two or three mouths that, as a matter of course, we look to the police every morning for a 'report of a burglary, and if by some chance or other one is not forthcoming, we naturally entertain a
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  • 531 3 Important Oi an Fabm C ■Ki'HIA PILLS MAY BESi; An important is fa i re Mr. L iga nii 8a >urt j I her<>l TllO Opium I i the Btnall Chi i upkeep >ra '■>!. retail dm pills, l h iwe b i CD I !i
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  • 439 3 Steps have been taken at Penang to start a local Club with 6 dollars yearly subscript ion. From our %iancial telegram! it will bo seeu that Bentongs have rises 6/8 in L mdon. Tm: Coconut Trees Preservation Ordinanee is beiu^ enforced in Province Wellesley. Eatate^waen readily comply
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  • 347 3 Thf: following is the scale by which certain Singapore brokers attempt to regulate their dealings For shares above $50 each share 1 dollar from *2(*so $50 „50 cents „10,,,, 20 „25 under 10 12£ But as a matter of fact the lower priced shares, such as Kaubs
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  • 50 3 The 1 1 in When n it mi current th lul Rahman, the Sultan if Johore's pri was .'iner rchant. iwing is from I C tnd W .med gUtrar i aifo betwi I y to the ]> m, and nil oi I whom of J< stai
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  • 1256 3 Supplement try to Si tits i Ath* m, h'Hi A ami AT Tho B in all Bta London, 18 [n iho a -lion im-t S r Qeor*e b of pi i mar ich plaintiff clav r.' unabl to i d. lii th on of the chief i a«ider
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  • 243 4 The captain, owner, and crew of the schooner Bessie, which vessel was destroyed by tire in Sourabaya Harbour on the night of the 12th April, arrived iin Singapore this morning. The Bessie was a wooden bngantine-rig^ed schooner of 228 tons burden and was sixieen years
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  • 367 4 Thk tirst ordinary general (statutory) meeting of the above company was hew"* at Winchester House, Old Board-stret^g* London, at 3.30 on the 31st March. Mr?.^ W. K os wick was in the chair. There weri| also present Mr. David
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  • 2754 4 IHE astonishing rapidity with whicljy Mr. Rudyard Kipling has achieved fam*may in some part be measured by his ins elusion already in the WoricTi'list oC< M Celebrities at Horn an account whicCj! below. It is considerably lesfcJ than a year ago since Mr. Kipling
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  • 284 5 The Directors of tho Pahaug-Kabauu' (limited) have issued a Circular to the Shareholders stating that tlu'V think it better to postpone the general meeting fora few weeks, until they are in po« sion of sueh detailed information from the M btl shareholder! would naturally look for now
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  • 151 5 The following is the 32nd annual report dated 29th March The Directors have now to submit to tho Shareholders a General Statement of the affairs of the Bank up to ;Ust Dei-ember last, comprising Balaueo Sheet, Profit and Loss Account, and Reserve Fund Ae««ouut. Tho net profits
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  • 95 5 {From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, 30th April H. M. S. Par- Ppwe left at day break last Monday for i Penaug. The French and the Portuguese Roman Catholics appear agaiu to be at loggerreral quarrels took place a few I days age at Banda Pryah, in consequence •f
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  • 225 5 Captain Donald of the British ship Macedon reports at Anjer that he encountered the Cyclone of the 28th March with groat severity, but sustained no casualty save the loss of a tow sails and having his boats damaged. On the l^th of March a very severe Cyclone was
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  • 511 5 Tho returns of shippiog and tonnage of the Sue/ Cum! for 1887, l v >s and LBB9hav«B««si issued. A moiitl Iv ratsra of the shipping, and tran-it receipts for tho years 1887, 1888, and 1888 -hows a still further bcwate for 18>!» over thai of I^BB, both
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  • 310 5 Mr. E. Laurance, the optician who came to Singapore from Bombay about a week ago, was found dead in his bed at the Hotel de T Europe this morning. The deceased had been suffering from fever, and was under treatment by Dr. Tripp, who saw him last
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  • 747 5 I' lgi* Chinese owned steamer Borneo after hiivitt undergone a thrilling and sensatioijjMJjfcxperieuce of fire at sea, and having jubbTOcapcd being lost altogether, leturriftif into Singapore last ni^ht. We hav&fljlftid that the Borneo retained, but it wouUfpbe more correct to say what remains of tli^Z>.
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  • 100 5 About 1 o'clock this morning a tiv.' eoustable fouud two Chines* taming a .[iiautity of ammunition along Boat Quay, and, not being able to show the requisite papers the men were taken to the Lockup. The men had 4<> tins of revolver cartridges and 20 boxes
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  • 208 5 A Chiuaman named 7>o Kim Lau and a wouiau ttfed Hang 8 \h Chye were brought before Mr. L<»-au y.-sterday afternoon charged with That on or about the 20th daj of March, 1890, thej did abduct one Hoh Kim Foong, in order that she might be
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  • 716 5 Ph< The Phoi in -heir rooms List ui^ht i"ur tfa I .^tcuiul; to i paper r id i >u on 11 Tl itory of Ph< After tlii.' meeting had been opened in the i way, the i k'd off by j "inting out that Photography oou braced to
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 119 5 Pjysauroaa List. Arrivals. Por Medusa from Bangkok, Messrs. Keith and Robertson. Bill It on from Klanff via Malacca, Mr. and Mrs. Norris, Messrs. Guiin, Frankie and Palliser. Tehtnachux from Swatow, Mr. Kinkboven. Mcanatchy from Madras via ports Messrs. Damont. Stephouson, Desker, auiiic.Capt. and Mrs. Mackenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Bex. BajaM
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  • 204 6 Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Thihtv Sixth Ajwual EUpob'j Dated Ist ApiiiL. 18t)0. The General Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account to 31st December 1S8«> now sitbniitted *how that, after proTidiM for Bad and Doubtfnl Debts, the ue grons, with ihe addition of CO 097 12s 19
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  • 392 6 Mb. Williams' Eiite Rink was o petal last night for the first fancy-dress oarunjM of the season. The rink had been d(wrated with greenery and banting, aftd looked more thau usually attractive, i»)kI as the lloor had been renovated ior#*f> occasion, no fault could be found with jT.
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  • 163 6 Singapore Parliamentary Debating Society. Tin: following is the order of bush at the next meeting of this Society to Mk> held on Tuesday -What steps the I ernmeni are taking to carry our it* n &i Ordini p of the coconut beetle pe &f± Whv the inilr S M ;1|
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  • 637 6 Stray Shots. Wj yesterday afternoon notwithstanding twt heavy ground. NeMvdda, vho $fc on hand was seen to adyantage a gallop twice round, Touch** aU*M prettj little mare, did the double at I rattling pace, and her grace is fetching more "ackers. Mr. Howden's galloway Crusader put through some
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  • 609 6 tin Perm j K.IHTA. )n thq^lst a Ramban Malay ran amuck in a at of jeajoiisy, and irotu>ded four pmou in Suugoi O;io of the woaaded i lad nainKl Nauk, died the i exi day. Toh Dombt the Pcnghulu of Susgei Rain, behayed rery badly on tins occasion,
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  • 2567 6 i ruddy, pippin-faced lii woman who on a tl t i R corners of i ;> i on de la C ur, Brut then ing journalistic foo be mind ever more I mURt .j illy of the < \\iu;i irriler who. ai tbi mutt, brief holidaj
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 261 7 A lahw party of devotees leave this afternocy^ in the st#imer Cecil C. Smith to celeby&te at Malacca, to-morrow, the annual itafitival of the Holy Cross. The party is^jppected back in the same steamer on Mon^Ugr morning. The number of visitors to the Katti '.s Library aud
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  • 94 7 Calcutta, 18tk April.— A im from bom announced that 1 ed lUuk of In In, Australia and Ohina his d^-cia--eI ;i dividend of nine pe c the i l> >ll!l> ni ten p NT Cent b"illu 1' i'i M I' man, .-i,, Ig him that one of
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  • 359 7 Wi informed on behalf <>t' th..- Siugapore director! of the Raub Australian Syndicate Ltm.) thai foar eases of <j«nr'z o tbe iv t a in a i b iv,' Arrived, ;iu<i will be ou new at the u/ti of M L. Jouasfou to.. in up till |>. m. 1
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  • 132 7 Mr. C. Stringer is now a member of the Pilot Board, Singapore, vice Mr. A. Currie, resigned. Mr. H. J. Harmer, Harbour Master of Malacca, has gone on leave of absence, with half-salary, for twelve months, to be taken after three months' vacation leave commencing from
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  • 67 8 (From <>ur ndent.) !*'/:■< i, Ist May. Pekan people are anxious to know whv the steam launch S W of the Pahang Development Company is not running n gularly as it pposed to do. Mr. Lockhart, S r just come dowi I !u, aiid Mr. Penrose of tl
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  • 187 8 A large meeting of the committee appointed tO enquire IOtO til" proposed Ha Hub" B i held at the B K>m8 f HighStn ot, read from several influential gentlemen approving of the scheme and promising their support. The e list was added to considerably, andthegeneral feeling
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  • 1056 8 SniaxrOKS 13i;kai) and Sinoapoee Washutg. Civilised Singapore. BfAMOAoa by Auvektisement in the Straits. T De. Ellis has certainly done good workby bringing before the Singapore public the loathsome conditions uuder which the greater proportion of our bread is made. It is for the public to profit, if they
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  • 114 8 Jot at h for of t WOUi out. it tal back, d the i QlUs! s to enal to pr who bav( could no doubt do the trip quicker h less hard work, but it is not ail the sampans that have saili have to be rowed the
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  • 150 8 Tin' Deli C of the 23rd April rails atteni on i.» the fact thai I >r the fl since f into b dollars j^iw icle from l > I the two Brit: I ae im I thousand doila v to P I contii ing. Th OWID 2 Within
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  • 128 8 {From our own Corrt'*pontlt>nt.) Jfofatto, 2nd May.— Khu Ten- Yam tu a?^ Koug Ohuail a^in before the Magistrate yesterday for alleged forgeries ou%,he Chartered Mercantile Bank here. A number of witnesses were examined on behalf of the prosecution, but owing t* the unavoidable absence of the Magistrate of
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  • 124 8 Mk. .1 bai -1 to IV- n m < i < itta. a, X Sheriff, luts 1.. en mitt.'.l for trial. On Friday there wai an fire doiqg damage to ih<> aaoaat irhich by inluranoe. Nearly the prhole of the insui is effected in G^erman offices; the
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  • 64 8 the < i for took j ■i. tin? Baleatier range on Sataraaj i\\y thirteen m to have comp only ten I uj> on Satardaj. The table <udy and withoul the are the r- Total *S t. bmitli :;l j5 1 -7 25 HI -'l 7» >• 7.J O.
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  • 331 8 Dr. Emil Liming, the Medical Officer of s. s. Sotnmerfeltl, lately lying at the Borneo Wharf, left his ship at 11 a. m. Ust Thursday laoruiug to keep an appointment with Dr. Koehu of the Medical Hall, with whom he had arranged to take tiffin
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 32 8 Pi— SBJ6I List. aaaiTAU. Per Hydra from H uiykok, Mossrs. Thom:i iind Urfiin. />. It noni PontisßJsk, Bart 'on from i „l and Peaaiig, Mr. Battißfrton Lieut. Tuiltot, Mr. Proudi'oot, and Mr. Poms.
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  • 1262 9 Tuk B r 1889, I 1 08BS I BITILDI* On Deceml there su n> the igainsi i:3B on il. On the 31st De< r, the niuni ib- I 40 daring lv rrcctly attributed in my re; i «■<{ rules and it <l tho redaced subscription mug Damj yea:-
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  • 46 9 ben M I j.nißßVi ?fe* 41 Mr. i u^Ha. lloury •>sw -Mi'. irlfs yB Plavfair, Mr. W. 11. |fe>!r. Mi. ShntHn .Lord Samil on, Sir iarou a.' Worms, V^!l;ii\ l> [r. Leonard Coartn J^fci Lul>!> k, and Mr. W. S. C vol. I'AP*
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  • 237 9 fom our own Corrrtt t.) Lumpor, 3rd Jfa*. —Mr. Gk W. has arrived from I md baj uj>ou bis datiei as Chief MagU•re, iu pla eof H. 0. Belfield absent jftt' l °p e ou l eav^« D f< J« Welch, M. lSSas tempo arily left SeUogor for
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  • 192 9 (S. C. C. pertMj N. C. I I This match was played oa the Riplsn d in a draw. The 58th won thi in the S. C. 0. to bat, ami before they wi all put down the S. C. C. had run up .-ror.' of LB2, which i
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  • 18 9 ly a 'th<* the found, >iire in Sioga lould keep ,s in mini. [ring •m op.
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  • 1381 9 it ,t.) I be windD i t roops into I has had public field «lav trial with tbe si is The latter was truly a nov< Ity for I'. wIM an* dailj io search of onething new. It is agreed, rifle nd th cannot JtUd, till nation! have
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  • 348 10 v Threatened Industry. i" .1, :Ijf' I n the Gardens Import for 1 >bD refer< jj. i> made to u dis ms fj u t s w i #;> union- L lluo i n the Straits Srttlemen^B and if Hud to be identical with a m ilaMra which, under
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  • 764 10 Broke rs and Clients. (Strait* Tinas Jfay A tew days a^o we published a Ceylon ordinance dealing with the Licensing of surveyors, auctioneers, and brokers and the clauses bearing on the latter calling seem to bare attracted some attention. The broken at present in the public mind are share-brokers, and
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  • 401 10 v/ s M Uganda, newly brought within t h«British Bpbere of influence, p r 'maotic intt'!' lenli <>i \i venture. Cf liea on the North and Bhorea of Lak< Victoria Njrania, a of wat. miles long l»v -Jim i, a be rica. Uganda m 300 miles long
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  • 327 10 < s nti Tim* M<ty Thi subject of the Registration and Liu-using of Bakors, Hatchers, Dairyman, Dhobies, Chemists, Druggists, Brokers, and Auctioneers to be discussed shortly by the Singapore Debating Society, will be all the riper for legislation as discussion brings out the urgent need for dealing
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 76 10 rasseifer List. -♦->' Per C. ff. A'Vtf,' frum Amoy. Flints!, ir- iV.uii Mo4r- ivrl jyf Robin, and i 1 M S& Bertram. Bamtor from is Ir. M.>«»n tS" Pontianak from t ahai U Br ■■unjfc' Mrs French, Mr. Bowmao. „^g Macassar, Meatira iwari, .•o» i ;iin „J Rothjc. J,/;,,,,, from
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  • 665 11 7\ et 'o report on the Straits Settlements Blue Book tor 1889, which a) nh Hi G of im information mall hem r adilj how rou ih he the Colony h tlls the v us tl)e IV I 1 nearly four and [a half million- of
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  • 607 11 v May i bring n the widening movein. in Europe and A a. The labour demon* C i to show tl. av I would ma aest to hav ted, B in an orderly o which, at Plai ii es] cially, the i did doI expect, jud I the
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  • 343 11 TfP ils of the new cr I sumatrMUu i in Holland tlflfc&f and a sale of J.^Jl ba wiiSSr- I oligarch -1. The anality -v favourable, being high colourIJtoAd of ri} 1 it <• >u!d l»e Mft£v les but D tiiSwy* btaiued for the two b }>;ITJK>
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  • 594 11 A 'JffltrHKK Rk.JIAND APPLIED FOR AND Refused. Tunxaminatiouof ex-Sheriff N orris was eontflifcvd before Mr. Antbonisz yesterday aftertfjfcn. Mr. Napier prosecuting for the Crow^jfaud Mr. Shearwood defending. Mr. Stfcarwood .-raked for a further postponetfcnt for one week on the ground that wfch an adjournment would Mbe
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  • 1964 11 Those who rea I in a r< cent issue of 'U<Mr. Rudyard Kipling m b oeli brity .it borne** 1 may !>♦• interested in Mowing commenti in Truth, and the ikit in the PaU MaUGoMdte. Mr. Kipling h had the good fortune to -ditical animosity, a sure
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  • 1024 12 H il— The FM I iii'l of t Senate have agreed I aring au^A Jfl) •>m time to tim.»'*jjg Jtalf million ow <&. issuing in payment •<'■■. I<lt 'Vs ranging from one to a thousand d ,r deemable on demand a1 tb Treasury. I Th the amende "fe
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  • 1701 12 ECHOES OF TH E WEEK. Wrtftenfor ikt BtraiU TSmm.) I 11th 4pr&— Returning to England, Home, and Beauty," even after or three weeks' absence in foreign i ]>arts, oilman scarcely help being, for the .-moment, of Ouida's opinion touching -.the unpleasantness of the British metrojpolis. Tab' away the Parks. Pall
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 28 13 PRINTING FACILITIES. I^HE Straits Times Press has great facilities for printing quickly. When it is necessary, merchants' business forms can be j printed while tht metsei get waits.
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    • 656 13 TMJK STRAITS TIMES" BAZAAtt HOOK. New and Improved Edition. A Conveniently arranged book in which the Cook cau enter daily all household expenses, with a separate column for esej day In the week, a seperate page for each week in the year, and a separate line tor all customary purchases.
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    • 926 13 jgJE TANJO^G PAGAR DOCK CO. LTD 'fiS 16 .P remif?es of tn e Company s,re situated l2*l an^ ncr Pi ar adjoining the town Singa*s£**• Steam #am-cars run at short intervale '#7 ine: passengers and goods from Wharf to <M*tinationB at low rates. S^ Q w^-^rf extends to one mile
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    • 603 13 J. M. LYON CO., <"ivil and Mechanical Baglpeen, Ironfounders, Ship Guilders and Contractors. Machine Shoj) and Bhip-bolldißg yard. Albion Engine Worka, Beiok Road. Offi< an<l Sal. -room. «-)ppoBit«' the QeaenU \\>*\ Office. Small Steamers ami Lnuncbeg. Lyon's Ptteut Eico Mills. ISelf Actinjf Tapioca Muoliirn'ry. Toloninl Wrwid W,^rki!i k Machinery. r,
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 302 14 MUBIANJRIm 11 BLACKING 9f SELF-SHINING. NO BRUSHES REQUIRED I Givea an Instantaneous brilliant polish which lasts S weoir wet or dry J w.ather. Mud can be washed off and polish remain*. Does not injure fl leather nor soil clothing. For all kinds of Boots, Shoes and Leather mWwri Articles. Nhbian
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 747 14 ARRIVAI *~%t Ec 1 _H -Is Vessel's Name. A Tons. Captain. From. "Sailed v^oxsiaNEES. v a R*» I AplJ" :V;' Crit.str. 1719 Tiri^r Ratavia Apl. 25 lton^teud A Co. j v itr. 1211 Shelton Baarkok Apl. 24 (Borneo Company Limited P.O. str. 1570 Langborne Hombnv Apl. IS P. *O. Company.
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    • 180 14 SHIPPING. IN FO] I J77. K. h OK A in Ilin B Is. s h v ptain Naval Officer, Roads. Tanjong Tkadin.j BrSAjnam. ■••nan,— Roadfc .>r Ltd., f^»r M laoex a Klan Arratoim A l ..!••< an i for I I B A Uo. tor lI:in Vl ustead 00. Repairing,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 205 15 POWELL CO." I AUCTIONEERS, X GAPO S I Sale. I,v I ••■kp Chanel' r Off.' Cabinet.-' ''-h* Couclmi* fcfci ;.roT) fire-nrovf) Commoif" .-i':e:...Hr<lfDrawiD«r- r oonj mhi« jJjaj i Mtbini? J«rn pinner w HBfOM Dininp T« Th DTwe.«in»f T: T.mol HariM Dre*- v Do<>r M»N T<-)ift servi«Bfl Garden v >««'b Wasbrtanda
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    • 474 15 I S, 84, me latoDtaflnt. Mr MITT f ff Wishes to buy ail the KmdsofpostageStamps, cards and envelopes, especially rare old or surcharged issues. To give the prices in writing. y w k »>^ --J5 «X r»^ (4 fc !fif i «-JT <- *l •C v --C-^ r A j
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    • 424 15 -A«d «ee that each Jar bears Baron Liebig'i .rife-nature in Blue li>lr acrccc thn Lube]. SJ? *^4feSfJf^-CJ *7- /I A fi^^^\J FIN£ ST AHD CHEAPEST If MEAT-FLAVOURIH6 \/r~ J SfOGK FO?. SOUPS. yT^ 4 MA Ot DISHES AND SVJGES. ft InTaluabl© for India aa \J an Eflicient Tonic in all
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    • 130 15 SINGAPORE DISPKWSARY (Adjoining Messrs. John Little i Raffles Place. Est i i.isHED 1825, Telephone No. 66. PRESCRIPTIONS dispensed with ths l*urest Dnigs. Hi licines and Toilet Articlee kopt in stock. Aerated Waters manufactured froir purest i £}>••. to suit all sl^r Jeye's P > urifier t.-^te and a firHt rate
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 428 16 ■HHfIpHBHpH 9HHPHHH|^H the safest iiii.D Si 1 I M HA| A W^JS! APERIENT FOfe Ik^ll kX I i Jfi W ia«l OmH DELICATE CONSTI I^m "It ji my "^^iW^^H TUTIONS, LAnIKS. ■■Ml HHHHHHHHi^HHHHHIIiMi children and THB BE REMEDY FOR ACIDITY OF THE INFANTS, AND FOR STOMACH, HEARTBURN, HEADACHE, GOUT REGULAR
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