Straits Times Weekly Issue, 14 May 1890

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    27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series PCBLISHED FOR TRANSMISSION BY EVERY HoMfWAKD M.UL STEAMER. [Phick 40 Centi VOL XLVT. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1800. NO. 8,572
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    DEATHS.
    39 1 At Mri^r, on th.> I\\ May. D\ist Ax•roivKiiK. infiut d I'.itr itor,of Charles and Anaio Bernard, aged *> days. ATtlnCwi-ii H i<:>it-»l. on the 10th May* Mr. H B. iJlvrksox. of SoUngor, a^ed 37Saglish aul Gdjlon pi})«rs please copy.
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      CONTENTS.
      31 1 Kark itionB. ■g Bavinga >fik. Th« A I lof Ag. 1) 'i* I > >rs. A U ase. i Harnr, (EMaagor, tiadia India, aad Aluaeea. Satamarj. r*, Tv I v ket
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    278 1 BAPOBK, 14TH 11 60 5 4.00. I 2 7" .;•>.• i Th?d: lity I g do. 5 I2|. 21 <m>. 475. Exchange. On f tnand S 4\ 9 m/s S/4| On B 4.26 Private m/« 1 _>- T. T Pr 1/s 229. On I 7.~Rank T. T
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    235 1 The Savings Bank report for last year shows steady increase ol its business m Singapore. The GoTernment has published rules for candidates qualifying for admission into the Medical School to be shortly opened here. The Ai ■Igi on Tv ase I of sx-Shei tndar. The Healt
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    194 1 MANY. Jin. Ttlt M ing ia tli > said placing of tle pre* balance of power would endangertheequilib iutn which t'«' th. b Mia of tbe peace po G- »rm i H" amnoanoed anew M y Bill and ny i>ur.'s for th pro iti moi the warkj men.
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    THE "STRAITS TIMES" FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.
    22 1 THE "STRAITS TIMES FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. London, i''t!^ diay. The following are •v's clo Pa 17 Si Tl m d<di m i I
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    TUESDAY, 13th MAY.
    141 1 M. Caimw.. the retirii tan amb;t>s.idor to the conn [a a Benger b\ Ibe Fan /Tt iai i»> St. r D been no bka five death cholera threx m the and two m t!^ A lurn. T Ox acoouni i Bon'bli A. A. ia HLighi Kajuh d
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    The Bakeries.
    64 1 -I it Ibe <j iml ion «>; I th of tii-- uial ter. the Sea or to stop .mi > i [I i,' t I i I his i I) used Loju ,i.i I. w\ ignoi m ■!>• 8 qaea< I cfa je will be lti i: d
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    The Assizes.
    171 1 I M a com tioii Jury). The third criminal assi/.< s oommenoed m the Supreme Couii at 11 a.m. to-day. The Sefengor Marder Case, Queen v. Waiter was fixed for the 21st iust. to allow time to bring the witnesses from Kwulla Lumpor. The Scott's Roai> Countervkitbbs. The
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    The Divorce Laws.
    85 1 Thk Divorce l>ill which h,, n ti v led the Legislature of Victoria, tad to I ••lial Oil; 1 the h or i > obtain divorce t >r d< for thn <i drunkenness with cruelty, or with neglect of booaehold llt; VH.Uut may petition on i4it ud
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    Muar News.
    41 1 Wi .tltll I southward, it w\u. two p frith A i tab 1 teamu- iv I I B I aud i i .Via. Oft; I ue I to cost much, i .ii Co v tiirv mi id ie, udj.
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    Shipping News.
    99 1 The Russia i t ran to-day from Odessa hound to Vi.ul.vo*tock with 6'SO soldiers and 40 pits>eiigers including 15 tor Singapore. The Namchow on her way from Amoy to this port, met with E.N.E. winds and moderate sea to the Paracels, from thence she encountered S.E. and S.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL. THURSDAY, 8th MAY.
    338 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. THURSDAY, 8th MAY. During last month Inspector Paglar prosecuted m 16 cases of cruelty toanimals, and fines amounting to $61 were imposed by the Magistrates on the offenders. The additional pumping machinery for the Raub iniue has reached Batavia, where it waits transhipment. The Singapore register will
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    Lecture on the History of the Text of the Old Testament.
    180 2 Lecture on the History of the Text of the Old Testament. r Digbr the K,v. George M. Beith w a series of monthly lectures ou Church H,s:ory m the V !M1 Chunl Hated that the nuwt fittira introduction to the history of the tianCliiinh wai )m the Btud IT™ he^ocumenta
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    Mission to Sailors.
    157 2 ion bera stun Mr. Loo, Z 'fincha ne interest;,,Chapel on Monday night The work v •ay, bu wl.ut httlehas boon done j,,s. hopeful new of th« results f,o U1 v.M.m^.U.ps and holding services. Jl l.v bid stress on the difficulties m the' W», »rmt.g from the Urd
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    Passenger List.
    57 2 p Arrivals. Van and Bronbeck. BilUton fror Klang and Port Dickson, Rev. Mr. Pofrel Messrs. Miller, and Castell, Mrs. Prentice Canton from Shanghai, Mr Brown. Departures. Per Congo for Marseilles, Mrs. and Mis Vau^Hliu, Mr. and Mrs. Kgt, Miss Gordon Miss Blum, Messrs. Hooper, Me Alietor, Gould Forrest,
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    A Rawang Share Case.
    4765 2 (Before the Chief Justice.) Joskph Mactaooart Allinson versus M. N. Galstaux. As briefly noted m yetterday'i issue, this was au action iv which the plaiutifl sued t£e defendant for damages m respect to a breach of contract for the purchase of certain Rawan^ shares m July
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    THE RAWANG DIRECTORS.
    581 2 The D.EKTOEB Aoeh to Pay $725 Ta* Manor's Ca 118 R emain aspi o Dwicit of J22.000. Chief jS ng J% ChamberS **!<>* *o Davidson, Theo. Sohst, T. S. Thomson, C. C. N. Glass, and Lee Keng Yong liable to contribute to tbe assets of the company
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    New "Marine Club" Buildings Committee.
    158 3 BfUTIHOfI 01 %he above were held uu the <uh uud 7th mstaut which were largelj attended, particularly the latter. As, pending the return of the Acting (.i>»rernor, no definite steps can be taken, the committee confined themselves to the discussiou of rules as i«< ftdmitUOO
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    The Collyer Quay Safe Robbery
    408 3 t INDING OF THE SAKE. The prevalence of burglaries and robberies iii Siugapore within the last two months has had the effect of putting the police upon their mettle, and it is only fair to say that the police have not lost any opportunity of
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    FRIDAY, 9tb MAY.
    195 3 Yesterday at? a Hokien Ohil •lit m the Pauper Hospital committed suicide by throwing himself into the well v>i" the institution. Mk. Gueritz, formerly Collector of Jelelm, is passing thro Jingapon Lalmau. where b uteri the terrioeof the British North Boiueo Co. Mi:. Dae Ah Sip, the
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    Malacca News.
    110 3 our own Corn's it.) M</1 iid, Btk May. Kim- V.uu ami 15 iy Koa^ Ciiuaa i puo up morning for alleged on the Cii v- i Mercantile mk. The Magistrate of T.unpin. Mr. ililc nfi the B v. berwnich tne i for the pro— cntion closed. The conniel
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    Penang New.
    81 3 [Pinmn§ Gazette, *ith M.<nj. The first meeting of the Executive Council of the Straits Settlement* ever held on Penang Hill, was h- re ou Friday, when His Excellency the Acting Governor, Sir Frederick Dickson, the Hon. J. W. Bonser, the Attorney-General, the Hon. A. M. Skinner, Resident Councillor,
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    Rowing Notes.
    365 3 BT NIFTUM*. The Singapore Rowing Club Regatta is to take place during the first week m June. The events comprise light and heavy fours, and double and single sculls. The Committee has wisely changed the course from Parsee Lodge to Johnston's Pier and from Rochore aloug the new
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    The Philippines.
    459 4 Thi Philippine trade returns for last year show large total increase* over LBB9. Tbe tor imports and exports stand ctivelj ai 2 million the difference to the a of 1889 under th millions. results the forecasts of ho have of late nei iv holding that the trade of
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    Shipping News.
    46 4 The Pembrokeshire lias arrived from London with "2-4 tons of explosives. PAssnron l.ivr. Ac RIVALS. Per Pembrok from London, Air. taand Mi<- Blton. Meinam from Saigon, Mr. i ;n EClang, Mrs. Richardson ami Mrs. Stuart Poles* f rom Pakao, Messrs. Ortlep, Crosbie and Mores.
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    SATURDAY, 10th MAY.
    80 4 The Dumber of Visitors to the Rattles' Library and Museum during the week was 1,228. The ne* pumping machinery for the Raub mine will arrive m Siugapore on Monday. The manager has ceased linking and lias begun to drive, with apparently good prospects. [HSPKCTOB Portions arrested two
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    Cricket.
    117 4 C. S. versus S. C. C. This match was commenced yesterday afternoon by the C. S. going to the wickets'; and at tli.' call of tine they bad compiled a score of 89 for the loss of 7 wickets. The scores are as follows C. S. F. V. Hornby
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    Shipping News.
    144 4 Sis assistant Chines*? clerks and stevedores tor refusal <A dmy »m board the steamer flu smarted for it before the »arine magistrate this morning, by i pro weeta imprisonment. The Windier has arrived from Cardiff with 3,841 tons of coal. H.N.Ms. steamer Bali called hereto. day on her
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    The Germans in Kilwa.
    215 4 In our telegraphic news of yerterdai !t Wissinauu has occupied tilwa." If this it true it would seem .that m occupying thia town, Major issmann hai committed a distinct breach of the recentij made Anglo-German Cou29th Oct., 188 b, and so far as we know has
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    Selangor News.
    423 4 (From our own Corrresjjondeni.) Kuala Lumpor, 7th May. At last we are having a respite from thunder, lightning and sudden storms, and rivers, streams m inundations are return ing to their normal level. It is not so much the rain that actually falls m and about Kuala Lumpor
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    How not to Teach English in Perak.
    465 4 Mr. Thorold, insp tetor I schools i < a^ to English teaching, i irord for t <> i ural School only. Reg irds all th.> other scaoolahehaa ptVs> ill be w. .:.«,.>. T!i n 1 4 English, rv r number of mi aning-
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    ENTRIES.
    277 4 For thk First Thiiee Dats* Raobb. The entries for the first three dajt* races of the Singapore Sporting Club Spring Meeting closed at uoou to-day at follows FIRST DAY, TUESDAY, 2Cth MAY. I.— Thk Maii»kn Plate.— Distan... R. c. Mr. E. A. Watson's A,Iol ,),u*. Mr. J. A. Brown*!
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    SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, 22nd MAY.
    235 4 I.— The B a H Distance •J nuls Mr. A Li< lit i Dr. Sm Uaj i 2.— The Sult I ri'.-_njst ;l M.v R. C. Mr. VfftfMMl*! 4cWj Mr. Brown'i Q Mr. Brown's 1> iffodil. Mr. Cl is], hnrttti dgricola. H. H. the Saltan'a
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    THIRD DAY, SATURDAY, 24th MAY.
    263 5 1.-Thk Mi k< Hants' Cup.— Handicap for all horses. Distance twice R. C. Air. Watson's Adolphu*. Mr. Chiselhurst'a Toueknoi. Sultan's Du.c Antonio. Mr. Hooper's Orion. Barou da Horns Oxford. baron do Horn's jßoatiy*. Baron de Horn's Phantoms Mr. Howd-n's fttrprts*, •2,-Thk Gkam. Btahd Cup.— Handicap
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    806 5 I 1 municipal 1 tta Republi- m,d one Bwoond b Hots were necessary, of re favorable to Bepublicans of vu- i ides. !i Victoria a deputation «.f the Pi n Guard regiment of which she is honorary chief. prt7.— The proposed labour demons; i a nous on the
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    The E. E. A. & C. Telegraph Co.
    205 5 The E. E. A. C. Telegraph Co. Eastern -ion Australasia and China T B y, \.\a\v >d), m their led Decemb state that the gross receipts, including Governei bsid amounted to £264,103 The working and o her expenses, iuclu Img I,- of ships, absorbed £71,519, Q g 819 from income-tax,
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    The Chinese Boy.
    1368 5 {Norfh Chi)} a Herald.) The Chineso boy can seldom get aoooca to running water; tlmt is to say. the proportion of Chinese who can do so, is infinitesimal. Most of them have no lakes, rivers, or ponds m which they CM plunge and learn to swim, or
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    MONDAY, 12th MAY.
    348 5 The Queen's Birthday Review will be held on the Esplanade on the morning of the 24th instant, wb.-n Hun troops of all arms will be present under the command of H. B. Major-General Sir Charles Warren. By the mail received this m.. nun- the manager at the
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    Floods in New South Wales.
    98 5 Idvicea from New South V lies report that unprecedentedlv hearj rains had caused widespread h;i\ luusands ing rendered d In the Western dist ict, especiallf at Bourke wl ma mesf, hay r banks for d re the people k pt tW mi; Hood .t 1
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    Singapore Tramway Co.
    172 5 11.I 1 Sharimold U I Ay I 9ingapon Tr.nuwav Company irai held m thu office M Syme A. 00. Mi noon to-<Uv. Pi. Messrs. onington, Cuthbertson, Stringer, Gagginc, and Captain Blair, Directors: And Messrs. A. Paddaj, B. K'ai .1. F. Ni< hol-on, ,1. I*, istiaui, hTHBTS.II. Shareholders.
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    28 6 Mr. Bastiani said he wished to express his opinion of the Directors and he expressed it rather forcibly m French. There being no other business, the meeting terminated.
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    Third Assizes.
    210 6 The following are the cases set duwu for trial at th( Third Criminal Assizes, which commences its sittings to-morrow: Lim Long, theft m a dwelling Lim Ah Seng, theft; Tan Ah Li, housebreaking with intent Sim Sit Sian 1 counterfeiting current coin, bavin.; m his possession instruments for
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    Cricket.
    316 6 c. s. s. c. c. Tfi> natch was continued on the 1.--I-iauo.*K- on Saturday afternoon, and (waited m a draw. The Civil Service were all put down E i B tote] of 1 37, <>ut of which Messrs. J ard and A. >ntribnted 46 and s l respec- 11.
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    Loss of the "Ulysseg."
    301 6 Loss of the Ulysseg." Sunken rocks at eight prove to bo the caused" thestea oner Ulyues coming to grief m Japanese waters. Her log states that ihe left Yokohama on Sunday morning A r nl 20th, at 5.30 oclock and anchored m Kinada Bay at 8 o'clock the same morning,
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    The Parachnte Descent on Saturday.
    1722 6 Mi;. Brain n moti ],7~>o i bt. The latest caterer to the public taste is Mr. Percival Spencer who, on Saturday afternoon, attempted and carried to a sueosisfu] issue the first parachute descent ever witnessed ia Singapore. For thii purpose a. large piece of land,
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    Goverment Gazette, 9th May.
    703 6 The Distress OrdinaDce Amendment Ordinance 1890" comes into operation on the Ist day of June next. The Singapore Sporting Club, the Penang Club the Penang Cricket Club, the straits Medical Association, the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, the Chew Wah Lim Club, Singapore, are exempted from i
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    Woodyear's Australian Circus.
    493 7 The spacious marque erected at the junction of Tank and Kiver Valley Roads by the management of Woodyear's Circus was crowded to its almost limit on Saturday night, boxes, chairs, and pit being tilled with a, largo and appreciative audience. So great was the attendance that even
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    The Selangor Resident's Yacht.
    326 7 Thf* Ktoara st' el-v«c'tt Esmerahl.t. b>iU by th Hongkong; A. vVhiuinoa Dock Co for the Me of tha Brit I iti Selan or, went on b*r 'rial 1-ip on the ><i in-t. at Hongkong". The Earner Sims iinle stea ■:> of 184 loni I b water
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    Shipping News.
    123 7 •70 7Q Q haS arrived trom Batoum with /4,/6& eases of petroleum. Passenger List. Arrivals. 1 or Bayern from Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs HiWinboihaiii, Mr. W. H.Parker. Dmrdanuß trom Liverpool, Messrs. Miuko and K»y»er Sumatra from Deli, Messrs. Hermann,' mhl i oHon Achuhs fn.m Liverpool. Mr. D.uirl•on. ColgfMo
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    The Perak Railways.
    700 7 Orufura ov the KAxuvriira Bailwai Extension. {From our own cnrrrspondent.) IVnotually at the time appointed, 5.15 P. na. oo 6th M iv. the A.cting-Resi lent and Mr* Tn her arrived at the Taiping Kitluar Station and thetrain, well filled with those of light and leading m the
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    EDITORIALS.
    319 7 To-day's Tel grains. (Straits Time* Mam 8.) The presentation by the Royal Geographical Society of a special gold medal to Mr. Stanley, however graceful as a recognition of the explorer*! services to geography, can add but little to the advertisement Which lfr. Stanley has already obtained. His return from
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    Egypt.
    314 7 (Strait* Times May It vrill be toon from our Egyptian finance ha lof an awkward Load by the conversion of the Domain and D.iira loans, which account for 13 millions of the 103 million pouadi that make up the Egyptian National Debt. The oonTeroion of sundry loans to admit
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    Perak School.
    263 7 (Btr*Us Thmm May 70.; The education system m Perak OuUMs m for sharp criticism from the Inspector of Schools there, who shows Up the shortcomings of the system he has to direct The method of teaching English to native children fares badly m his hands, owing to the
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    Savings Banks.
    470 7 (Strait* Timm May The report <-v the Saving.^ iUuk iii pore, M.ilitc* r. Bang r 18S9 that that iustitutiou ooatumet to command wide supj *v. pal lie. iti ng morn irt of th<« Oolodj. j> the year, the dactioo of the rate of interest on depoi fire to
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    The Annexation of Limbang.
    412 8 (SiraiU ftmti May 18.) Thk Rajah of Sarawak has pat his Cf m the Limbang affair before the public m the Sarawak QcmtU, the substance of the argument being set forth elsewhere m our issue of to-day. His plea, m short, is that the intolerable oppression
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    The Annexation of Limbang.
    1001 8 The Sarawak Gazette of the Ist May deals at great length with the Limbang question to show that philanthropic motives prompted the annexation of that district by Rajah Brooke. The Baram and Trusan districts recently made part and parcel of Sarawak have never yet paid expenses,
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    Malacca News.
    224 8 (From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, 10th May. A brutal murder has been committed m the district of Durian Tuugal. It appears that a Chinese shopkeeper was attacked whilst m bed, and sc cut as almost to sever his head from the body. Three sharp cutting instruments were discovered
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    The Natural History of the Chinese Boy.
    1170 8 We have of tail tried to iaMgiiie the nature ol the report which tlu> grant 6 locator, Pestalo//.i, and his greater pupi Froebel, would have indited, had they bo n -i.^it to China t$ examine Urn ■eboel system of thai empire Tlio essence
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    Netherlands India.
    502 8 rHI IMrticulars of h-avv fighting at Edi on th.Aj.nl. The Achineee fix re having op astn>n_ on opcountrj l-any i.i infantry and upon then and uiptured two fortt Jlj( ren killed, t.-rty wounded, and nan? rifle* ;t he t™ nine wounded. Iv Acbeen, the ci •now unucoal tmtj,
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    Ship-Building in Hongkong.
    833 9 {Hongkong Telegraph.) The coast trade of Borneo will shortly be further developed by the assistance of a handy little steamer, the property of the ChinaBorneo Company. She was known as the Phuquoc, formerly the Estrella, and was lately sold by Mr. Kwong Sing, of Haiphong, to Mr.
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      703 9 THE "STRAITS TIMES" BAZAAR BOOK. New and Improved Edition. A Conveniently arranged book m which j the Cook can enter daily all household expenses, with a separate column for each day m the week, a separate page for each week m the pear, and a separate line for all customary
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      1019 9 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO. LTD The premises of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar adjoining the town Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short intervals carrying passengers and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mile and quarter and is divided by tho
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      975 10 ARRIVALS^ Si! VEbMtL'sN'AKK. TOKB. 1 CAPTAIN. FROM. SAILED CONSIGNEES. o- R*o M Petrel Rrit. str. 171 Jens [irooei May 1 Bun Hin A Co. SJStt PO str. 2039 Brady London Mar 24 P. AO. Company I 3osfci.. Ger. str. 2003 Guimicb Saigon May 2 Patewon Simons A Ce. McAlwUr Hrit.Btr.
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      147 12 MJE BRIZARD A! ER, HnrdoauT. Cara^ao, white and r*^ i. MarH^t'hino. .flu, frhil > and i TV Brai Mi I .TainaioH R Ai i r Siujrnyiore, to oaT P EN B the M. B -r Beer bition, London, I thi bit ion I THi i MPAI Messrs. JOffN Sin^apoi 21/5
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES" MAY 14, 1890.
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      9 13 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES" MAY 14, 1890.
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      17 13 In consequence of the mail arrangements the news this, day (Wednesday) is given m j a supplement*
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
      34 13 WEDNESDAY, 14th MAY, 1890. For Straits Times. PoRttJGAL m Africa. London, 12th May. A Portuguese expedition has started to occupy Zlaraland with a view to confirming Portugal's treaty rights to the protectorate.
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      Bimetallism.
      535 13 Ditajls of the Bimetallist debate m the Home of Commons on the 18th of April show that the mono-metalliats have so far the best of it. Mr. S. Smith championed the dual system by moving a resolution j that M the evils which have resulted from I the divergence
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      In Bankruptcy.
      89 13 re J. S. Neave. The first meeting of creditors was held a.t the office of the official assignee to-day. Proofs amounting to $7,472.49 were sub'nitted. The debtor stated that he had no proposal to make to his creditors, but left his estate to be realized m Bankruptcy by
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      To Day's Assizes.
      97 13 Lim Ah Seng was *cr*f to 18 months rigorous imprisonment to be itfJlcwdd by 2 years Police supervision for steaftng blanket! from a sampan. Ong Choo for houaebreaking by night and theft was sentenced to 2 years rigorous imprisonment and 2 years Police supervision. Tiong Tee who
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      Fire in Rochore District.
      145 13 Shortlt before twelve last night a fire was discovered m a shop house used as a cake shop m Kochore Road. The Central Police Station was at once communicated with, and the customary signals fired from Fort Canning. Fortunately there is a hydrant immediately iv front
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      The British Consular Court at Bangkok.
      83 13 In the House of Commons on the 14th April Mr. Molloy wished to know what had been done with regard to the Consular Courts m Siarn. Sir J. Fergussou said that the Consular Court at Bangkok had been brought under the Supreme Court at
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      The "Moraine Post" on the Straits.
      355 13 The Morning Pont of 15th and of 10th April contains letters from its correspondent regarding the Strait* and the royal visit there. The account of the royal visit is, of course, a condensation of what appeared m print here, but sent apparently on the
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      Shipping News.
      385 13 The R. Morrow arrived to-day from New York with 40,507 tons of petroleum. The Moskwa which left to-day for Vladivostock from Odessa is of 2,244 tons register and 500 horse power, was built m 1879, and rau as the Kinfaunecastle on the Donald Currie Cape line, till iv
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      The Siberian Syndicate.
      1464 13 Yesterday after; Rooms at five o'clock', was beld a meeting ol the subscriber! to the Siberian Syndics A.o Elon'ble J. Bu Mutuv, Hon'ble W W. Coninoton, J. Seim, W. VI. H J. C. Budd. A. 0. M -.i 0. A. P. Adauw. J. n R. White, A.
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      Chartered Mercantile Bank of India.
      619 14 London. ami hiiui. At the animal meeting of m.? shareholders heldou April 15 at the Banking H ■-<■ V Old Broad Street, the Chairman M- Bullen), m moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said the interest m the accounts centred mainly m the
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      Telegraphic Summary.
      1123 14 Suppltmentourf fa Strait* Times Telegram*. [CffUm h^> pendent.) iprtt. Louise Michel and Lnaroaiats wers airssted to-day. At -m rian I »3t wo -ii Hlowit/., the wpondent, and ConAtans, Kinistef of \he int -fiuf, the litter paid tin French <iowrniuent had resolved t> purge Fran- \'.itho n t delaj
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      The Chartered Bank of India, Australia. and China.
      313 14 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia. and China. 1H I «»r.H?, CHty TiTininr. In th<« chair. T providing ibtfnl d >bt*, tl i>r«» n mounted t;> 19 t deducting dividend paid m < u-\.,\ r writing off .'>.<>••(»/. from p the balanc 768/ out of wl dir- ion on p
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      Pahang Shares and Pahang News in London.
      465 14 I DC roilowiog on Pahang Sharea is m tin* Money Market Review: Tin- general deprenfiuu m the .^tock Ex•han^.- been felt by t] .trities, and the oft. rof a Mmal) mumilht of shares, coupled with the absence of purchasers, has led slight relapse
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      LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
      66 14 IliJi X vN I, Ilk't' apf>ear .1 m your i- >\ that il Ui«' meeting oi th<b Ito intfbt. me that m umilflpmititri fk Shipma 0 f«MHOg a Marioe .\>- Ltion, mic'i h diRCDMSOo i* oeer is and i> entirely aubordinati such being; I i biitt
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