Straits Times Weekly Issue, 17 September 1890

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  • 23 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Serie* bv By** Ho« WA D M.u L STUM*, Price 40 Cents VOLXLVI. SINGAPORE, wia)?^SDA^^ NO. 3,590
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  • 119 1 THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, SEPT, 17th, 1890. CONTENTS. Ma»-1 Summ-iry of the Week. Heater's Telegrams. Local and General .Yew Tlw» Telegraph Conip iy and Exchange Th<i BvTwkok Export Trade. Another Bi hoo in the Bill Room. Paupers a d Pr -ti\ A SomitrsD 0 field. The fvMi i i[ f
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  • 361 1 LAT EST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 17th September, 1890. Produce. GaraKio-. 600. <i > < :1. No. 1 9.90. do do No. 2, 7.75. Copra Bnli n 5.(>0. do Ponti.iTiak. M 4 584. P»> i-t Blaek, 13.37'.. Sago Flour, m 2 40. Pearl Sa^ > n 2 74. Coff.>o Bali, H
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  • 243 1 H. E. the Acting Governor is still away on tour. The Alsagofl cast bus ended in an acquittal. Mr. Bibbj has arrived with the Baa b gold. The Municipal Commissioners have under consideration t scheme for the disposal of fcowq sew Iu the Jones bi thil
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  • 487 1 Emperor or Germany. London, 9th September. His Imperial Majesty onthe second of October will visit Vienna. Australian Strike. Nine thousand employes at the Broken Hill Mines have struck. King of Portugal. London, loth '■>,:— His Majesty the King of Portugal is reported out of danger. Disturbances at Southampton.
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  • 350 1 London, UHh Sept. The following are to-dav's elosiu^ prices Paliaiitf Corporation LM.) 18/9 to 51/3 Beijtouj? Straits Tin (Ltd.)... qjs >f 9/8 Siam Gold Fields (Ltd.) nominal London, l'dth Sept. The following are to-dav's eloting prices Pfthang Corporation (Ltd.)... 45/ to 50/ Beutong Straits Tin
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  • 99 1 ihe Hongkong British MercantiL nneOffieers Association took up the Sundav barboor labour question at a meeting on saturdaj week. The President spoke itrongjj in favour of Sunday i -.>t. and urged tli" members to o tad extra pay tor work done on thai daj, that being the Best
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  • 218 1 A noteworthy illustration of the lar^r returns that may be realised by the use of proper gold appliances hai been furnished, says the Melbourne^tyiw, in th, cast> of the North Cornish Mining Companj, at Diylesford. It was loot, at the recent half-warly meeting ol the company, th.if the most
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  • 310 1 The reply vi theKefkfetil Councillor ot Malacca t<> pertain persona who lately addreseed him on tbe *>ii the alleged deaecratioD of mom burial place* thnr, Ikis called forth ilic foUowiag rejoinder trom them. The letter to the Resident Councillor i-'plv have alnudy beeu pnblitbed in our
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  • 495 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. WEDNESDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER. A shock of earthquake startled the residents of Hongkong ou the night of Saturday week, but no damage is reported. During the mouth of August Inapt ctor Peglar of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelly to Animals prosecuted in sixteen cases and secured
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  • 87 2 The report of the China Traders' Insurance Company for the year ended 30th April last shows that the net premium earned amounts to $653,507.45, and the working account shews a balance at credit of $404,929.4y, which sum the Directors recommend to be appropriated in the following
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  • 114 2 The Colonial Surgeon of Hongkong in his report for last year in referring to the opium habit says Of 3,705 prisoners admitted to (gaol, a class of society pjenerally supposed to be addicted to most vicious ba*bits and who aiv mostly not in want of funds to indulge in
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  • 899 2 £>raft Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners at a Special Meeting held on Monday, Bth September, 1890. Present Alex. Gentle, Esq., President Hon. (Japt. Cameron, R.E., Actg. Col. Engineer R. W. Maxwell, Hm, Actg., I. G P. T. Sohst, Ssq-i Tau Jiak Kim, Eaq Liiu Bng Keng,
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  • 404 2 Five Singapore Men Quarantined. On Monday evening an odd circumstance occurred at the Quarantine Station at St. John's Island, when five Mohammedans, who !ial gone down to the island in order to nieel some pilgrims about to be released, were laid hold of by the Deputy
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  • 228 2 Fire in imilar Road. Aboui 3.30. in. to-d.iy it wa> reported to t; 0 a that ;i boils.* in Vj>j" r Circular Road was o<\ fin Canning wns communicated with ami the u>ual lhv si_'iKi!> Th€ -ituat* d ;it ;N. Up. di B id, and r .1
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  • 131 2 {Siam Mercantile Gazette, 6th Any.) A piece of absurdity bears upon the s. a. Industry. This steamer arrived some six months a^o, aud now the Customhouse authorities claim that a steamer is "merchandize," aud demand 3° o import duty. We have seen dozens of ships and
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  • 501 2 Translation from Deli Courant qf r v September, 1890.) Dear Mr Editor.-As up to now no. thing has been mentioned i n y OUr n ar >er from which a really favourable opinion^! Raiding British North Borneo can he ii ferred, I hope that you will be wiffin- J
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  • 318 2 The Telegraph Rate from Singapore to London. The Company &IFVBM to mark thi Dollar Kate < d with the Btibui r B lti. The following correspondence has taken place between the Chanter of Cooumim and the E. E. A A. Telegraph I OhAnber oi < unmNt, Sin;: 1890. Sir, I
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  • 180 3 Singapore, 21st August, 1890. Sir, I am directed by the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce to acknowledge receipt of your letter of loth instant as to the prospects of a reduction iu the tariff for telegrams to Europe and America, and to thank you for the
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  • 123 3 Singapore, 22nd August, lbi»<>. The Secretary. Chamber of i mmeree, Bingap Siu. 1 have the hoi I acknowledge the 21si August r it of i Singapore to Burope, and to inform that toe purport thereof shall be conunnni* eated to mj lJirt
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  • 138 3 Singapore, 22nd Augu-t. 1 >ik. lain directed by the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce to acknowledge receipt of y< ur letter of this date on the aubTarifffor Telegrams ta Europe aud Amorira, and in which you ask if tho Lhamber oft- five yon an idea of
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  • 154 3 rapore, "25th August 1890. The Secretary. Chamber of Commerce, Singapore Sib, 1 have the honour to aeknowiodg reireij letter of the 22nd instant, ou the subi < r t the redaction of our Tariff for frama to Europe. &C., in which you
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  • 154 3 The Attorney-General contrived to address the special jury on Friday in so vague a fashion as to leave it open to doubt whether he meant Ist. That in the future there will be no list of special jurors, or 2nd. That in the future oven if I magistrate sends up
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  • 1572 3 A True Geological Upheaval (By M. Imard.) The following is a translation of an article written in French bv M. Isuard and appearing in the journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Societv. As the journal was issued only yesterday, and as its
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  • 474 3 [Pinang Gazette, Uth September.) The Sea Belle left Penang oo Wednesday, with Sir Frederick Dickson and the Hon. A. M. Skinner. Aj tin 1 steamer awitv northward the south-west phodsoob began to be felt and freshened almost into a gale. The Sea
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  • 46 3 Thi s. s. Boom San arrived oil Fridaj with 500 bags tin ore from the minef <>t" tha .1 >bu Mining and Trading Co. A timilar lot of 500 I njniuy's Ore arrive.l l.v r last v. .-k, and moth r 500 bi next
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  • 367 3 Dm gapore, 10th 6 tB9O \\v Din-' bofofl you the ace rants for the half-year ending :>i>th June, 1890. Th" net profit for that period is $94,344.41, making with the bal 38 broug |>i\ m"iit of dividend, 9118,060.79. Prom this *.im your Directors Nejmmead dividend of
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  • 218 4 Property. Freehold and Leasehold Land $416,157 Permanent Works 703,440 Victoria Graving Dock 90,249 Albert do. 309.387 Bon Accord Dock, Sharo of 28,750 Wharves 362,771 Godowns 221,766 Coal Sheds 192.936 Machine Shop Buildings 18,lt>:» Foundry {>."<»<> House Property 105,418 Dock Store 15,977 Plant 115>;>7 Stock in Trad* 170,j#8
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  • 69 4 The wooden steamer Tiang Wat Seng gross tonnage 52, ten years old, length 74 feet, breadth 13 feet 6 inches, depth 6 feet with her engines, boiler, anchors, and appurtenances as she lay in the harbour, was put up for auction sale in Mr. H.
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  • 252 4 A Oaxton tier in cinnamon I for u- lae weight* was on Weau fined $5 and had hi> The appointment of chief cleric in th" Treasury heiv will be vacant shortly bj the retirement on pension of Mr. I drieks. If the Perak Government can f] him,
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  • 998 4 Thursday. The Charge of Perjury. On the conclusion of yesterday's proceedings in the Alsagoff case, Hussain was charged with perjury in connection with certain statements made in the recent charge against Boey Ah Sam for tbe murder of Hadji Ahmat Merican, late practising in tbe Johore Courts as
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  • 111 4 The steamer Khiva with pilgrim! from Jeddah via Peuang arrived at Singapore yesterday evening, and anchored at the quarantine ground, landing 758 pilgrims on St. John's Island. She reported twenty-one deaths on the voyage, seven of which were from cholera and also that that she disembarked
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  • 400 4 The Perak Assistant ludian Immigration Agent reports as follows for the half year ending 30th June last The number of arrivals for the six mouths was 196L as compared with 17S for the same period last year, the number actually on the estates books ou 30th
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  • 436 4 HARhOI i; [MPBOI EMSVT. Bscbbt Societi: NN i are glad to welcome to Penang Mr. .1. 11. Bostoek, tii- ipecialisi who lias been ■eni out to rq#rt opon the Kong talked of improvement! in our harbour. Mr. i;,>s. tock bus; lost n. > time in putting himself iu
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  • 395 4 (Penile Government Gazette. .)th September.) The oxport of tin ore from Tin KinU is increasing steadily, and Mr. MuhliughtiuL Manager of the Straits Trading (Jompanj, says that he has exported lately in one month about five thousand piculs of ore from tha Ipoh district alone. The Inspector of
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  • 140 4 Ihf. local direeton of the EUub Australian Syndicate 3 hfterooM re■be followi i! from Mr. Bibb/:— Kunlft Kul lit. 1 f&tpbmkm. Lett to-ilay with gold for b inpapcre via Pekan. In Mr. l>ibb\ latter he Lndioatei bis iiitontion to 1. u( h,« :>rd or tth, wheroas be
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  • 89 4 We are _r!a,l to hear that His Majeftj is fully decided to have the railway line to Korat taken in band mm soon as possible. 200,000 catties ($9,600,000) are said to be disposable for this purpose, being a surplus from former jean, and from the private fortune
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  • 65 4 Jno. Frank Powell, apparently a vagrant seaman, was brought before Mr. Hare this morning on a double charge of theft from the person and a theft," the prosecutor being a watchman at Taojong Pagar Dock. Prisoner pleaded guilty, and on formal evidence being given was fined $K
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  • 3073 5 Written for the Straits Times.) Lomim.lSik August—lt would be both idle and impertinent to dwell in this place either biographical ly or critically oh the long splendid, and blameless career of Cardinal Newman. It may be permissible, however, to pay a tribute of admiring recognition to
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  • 79 5 Counterfeit Coin. Koit Qum was cbar^'d before Mr. Hare this morning with attempting to pass OOUBtorfeit coins in TringgMii Street. Chinese constable 718 deposed that at 3 p.m. yesterday be saw prisoner trying to pass a bad dollar. Prisoner alleged that he got the coin from an
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  • 274 6 Deportation. {Straits Times September 10.) The Banishment Ordinance was made uee of the other day at Penang, where two members of a daugerous predatory organisation came within its sweep. This Association bears the oiniuous name of the 44 Broken Coffin" Society, the existence of which came to light a few
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  • 926 6 Ti; i»s are at it again. rolity man our rea QOt reprehension, on I i tinded personi old fashioned ideas r aud responsibiliti of an A Prelate and w now to i rd fresh I t his spiiit of levity in high and holy places.
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  • 379 6 U Time* September 12.) The Siam MereasU£U Gazette has published Customhouse trade statist u BtAgkok for last year, and the figures marshalled show that the export trade of that port, in other articles than pepper, rice, teak, and specie has decreased from three millions of dollars
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  • 212 6 11. correspondence pu i I in auo: ■..uiiu if will be men ha :1V 1 graphic communication with tl ognize the fact that the i 1.-, value. The rei i&j <•- couj to n& own Jlu> rates ai and when the doiia. 1 .70 t.85 tut.-
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  • 885 6 (Straits Timm September 13.) A latter-day of the immortal Mr. Bumble has been subjected to a snub almost as cruel as those systematically endured by his illustrious prototype at the hands of bis very much better bait. Th new Bumble holds the office of master o t
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  • 361 7 (8i i > LBM fact that ujv with a capital of one million three hundred thousand guilders has been started in Holland to work petroleum iphnga iu Netherlands India, betokeni a financial move which has taken a good deal of push and effort to bring about The
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  • 807 7 The Re moval of Night Soil. {Straits Jhmes September 16.) In our report of yesterday's municipal meeting is some discussion concerning Mr. Macßitchie's scheme for the removal of Singapore night-soil. The point at issue is whether we shall drift on in the present irregular, bad, and costly fashion of individual
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  • 230 7 Malacca correspondent states, unte 11th September, that the Oorernlas purchased a house there belong. Tan Chin Hoon, a bankrupt, for for the purpose, so it is said, of y the dwelling into quarters for the ntendent of Police, return of to the Raffles' y and Museum during
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  • 39 7 r lve isninamen, charged by Mr. Melotosh with gambling with English cards hi house in Pagoda Street, were brought before Mr. Haie this morning. All the prisoners pleaded guiltj and were fined $5 each oi seven days.
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  • 207 7 f t!)LlsH 1n »*1 IHV Tin. IHBPBCTOB Ol i hi: .->(), -iKiY rOB THI Pi:; VEMTIOM OF UEUELTY TO .VXIM.VI.S. At Mi.- second Magistrate's Summons Court tbis morning, Mr. A. Holley, has proprietor, was charged oo remand with «ing ansufficient lutraen, in breach of ctiou :>o, sub-section
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  • 247 7 I i- r<>)>> on,- Correspond* nt. Kual i L«mj or, 9th 6 The ettimktea of expenditure or what is known as the Budget claims the attention of the Resident for the present amoug his other duties. It comprises a rariety of works projected for the fata e developmeat
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  • 575 7 The China Re view. The number of the China Bmiwfer May and June last opens with an article entitled "The Shadow of a Pilgrim." It deals with the life of a Chine* beamed I ujau ot mark in the seventh century D luau Chuang bv name, who made himself a
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  • 465 7 BA notification KUDOUOO6I that, N_r Liu n aud Tsoi Lo Pain, not beim? British bjectt, will be baniihed froa tboCoioa? ou the Uhii instant, in the interest of the public safety aud welfare Th»> <l.jH)rUtion comes under the Banishment OrdiMr. VV. Evans acts as Afltwg Ass^Unt
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  • 780 8 1 lia-. ;i; ojltb I rapid sprang in a e Whir;; Bab) tu-» of 1 1 i 1 up a thonsaui rap rtling of its v lak; made in few hoars or d i impel nary stands: ii:. i» i ordiu nifiea ,j le the ga .1
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  • 481 8 The Rev. Beary Pajrij Liddon, newi of whose death has jut come, was born in the year 1829, and graduated iu Ohrial Church, Oxford, in classic* ml«5o. In 1851, he obtained hnson Lheologieal scholarship. Shortly ih> mV lk UK hol >' oldcr ho wenl te Cuddesaon Ihoologicii College
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  • 654 8 From our Corn ondent. A M (HIDES i 'ask. mall-Fox. PBOPQSBD C::N>rs. v: OF Town Lois. !*</:, ui. 8 piember. A Bitting of the ipreme Court was hold ou the 2nd irhen there came uj> tor trial n case oi murder. The prisoner wan named Buyonff who was
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  • 68 8 One of Abramt'i uieu, riding Mr. Ker's Kirkluihi, was liuit at Saturday's pai>ercbas.'. The burse turned loneriMlt, fcmioi k al K Las it that the military id garriaon there will !>.• withdrawn ;;t ,iu (.arly date aud lUtioned at Singapore. Tn BtraiU I lujjlaioaof the long nit-
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  • 129 8 S. C. [Til SSBYIOI. This match wai played on the EspUua de ul >atu. uu and ivsulted in a\< iv d< tor Um !ul>; the C. S. plajed L Appended tea. T. H. Stevens b. U Q F. G. IV ny e. Stand I ilimle o J, C'ilMplT\l I
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  • 535 8 Bib tPo&B Rifi tm v :i h.IILAND' The following art- .1 tram ch oaeD tivm of our Ued Kit! ...iv last in their IODQ&I match inst the Sutherland Highland Avaragt i>cr man i 29.0 84J 82.2 The above i count iu the eompetitiuu for the N. K. A.
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  • 110 9 {From our Correspondent.) Kudu Pilah, Btk September. The Resident arrived tins morning after a short visit to Teiaehi where the railway Hue is now being staked out. Mr. Da Pra arrived from Singapore and left for Batu Bawa accompanied by Mr. Bernadou to inspect and report on
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  • 415 9 Mr. Li. P. Tennant, partner in th tirm s Gibb, Livingston i\ i committed Buicide mornin tlie g Daih bv shooting gh the head with The earn from the Peak to b yesterdav tnornii: at half-pasl •k. Heopem d several letters, and while engaged in
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  • 531 9 (Pmang Gazette, 12th September.) Ihe Commissioner recommended by Sir John Coode to report upon the harbour of Penang is now aiuon<* us. On the one side we have the interests of the shipper, the consignee, and the insurance company on the other side the interests of the
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  • 334 9 As was intimated last week, i -ays ibe San t'tatuweo Chronicle, of Awjnut7tk) the deal involving the purchase of the tiu mines uriir San Jaiinto has been consummated. The purchasers are among the Ithy capitalists of Great Britaiu, Mr. Balfour, the present Irish Secretary,
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  • 196 9 This morning Christopher Henry Jones, who it will be remembered on Friday last pleaded guilty to the charge of using criminal force, (two graver charges being withdrawn) was brought up this morning for sentence. His Lordship in passing sentence, said Christopher Henry Jones, you pleaded guilty on Friday
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  • 270 9 (Pi/mug Gazette, I:2th September.) The tilth Assizes of the year will be commenced on Tuesday, the 16th instant. The .sessions will likeljr be sh -rt, as op to the present time there arc only twelve MISCi on the calendar indudiog on» postponed. At the Court of Quarter Sessions
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  • 92 9 Military Tin Prospecting Al I 1 from Bat a via received this Hi'... d of a reverie iuflict^d earlj this m »nth on the fiel I force searching island of F\< A party ol a conv->\, when marching :;j In lie along a narrow footpath, wap suddenly attac by the
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  • 97 9 The Straits ItuL fears that the Government has be-.'U i by a valuation, for probate purp (tee, of the estate of a isc<l moneyed China man at Penang, Khoo Thoau Tek by name, who:n rumour pointed to as worth at least eight hundred thousand dollars.
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  • 72 9 Abstract of Traiki. EAaarxwM roa n Month o* August lMi>'». Heads of Receipt*. Amount. Passenger* S 3,454.02 Horses, Carriages, a;.d Dogi l ;> >! Excess Fares IO.IS Parcels .">4. 12 Extra Luggage 115.15 Special Trains Total Coaching 3,707.32 Goods S18,6IO.7!» Livestock 79&.4J Total Goods 519,40J).23 Mipcellaneous wiSUW
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  • 3771 9 Thur*pay 11th Bsptbmmb, The Judgb's Summing Up. The Accused to bb Tried on the Charge made on a nkw Date, the 24th May. In this case, it will be rsjsaembersjd ih.vt Syed Mohamed Alsa^'off was on Tuesday last arraigned upou au indictment cbiirgiu^ him
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  • 7018 10 Syed Mohamed Alsa^off was this m O r ing brought up at the Assizes aud ar* raigned upon an indictment cbargin* him as follows s m "That he, the said Syed Mohamed or about the 24th day of May, 1890 a*si pore, instigated Mane Gorski, a womnli
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  • 1718 12 Monday, 15th September, 1890. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board Room. Town Hall, yesterday afternoon at 2.30 under the presidency of Mr. Gentle. Present Messrs. Maxwell Crane, Sohst, Cameron, Tan Jiak Kim, Tan Beng Wan, and Captain Cameron. Minutes. The minutes
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  • 340 13 The Batavia Nieuicsblad states that further reinforcements have been ordered to Flores, a whole regiment being ordered this time with the intention of pursuing the search for tin in another portion of the island. The Esther Ray which, after stranding on the Two Brothers reef near Anjer,
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  • 1475 13 Li Han Chang, Viceroy of Kwangtung and Kwaugsi, has memorialised the Throue that the Canton mint is now at work. Work was commenced on the second day of the fourth moon and has gone on ever since. He says the dollar is composed of 90 per cent, of
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR.
    • 242 13 Sir, I see in your issue of yesterday that various correspondents complain of the low pric^ of Kaub shares, and attribute that to Mr. Bibby's overzealous production of gold. Ido not agree with them. Mining by means of reports and assays may do very well for companies with a
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    • 113 13 Sir,— l have read your leading article under the above heading, and from what I have seen of the aliens referred to, as a native of this soil, I concur with you in all respects. Indeed, they are detestable in the sight of British morality from the fact that
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  • 353 13 Tuan Busar, Kita orang harap baribu harap atas Tuan, mintak tolong masokan ini purkara didalam Surat Kabar bagimaDa iang ada tursubot dibawa siui, nupaya Rajah Tuanku boley dapat tau. Kasian orang miskin dan Tuan boley dapat panjang umor. Tolong Tolong Tolong Kita kasi tau iang
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  • 343 13 The Johore Royal Fa mi ly. Sir, So far as I cau raoollect the late Sultan Allie was almost forced to sign the Treaty of 1866. Before the d.n Si treaty was signed his house was gnardtdl and not one of his advisors was allowed t<> see him, as they
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 173 13 Shipping- >>«*. The Cardigmturun has arrived from London with 15 tons of Government powder. The Bar den Towtft reports stron^ W. monsoon all the way from Manila. Passenger List. Arrivals. Per Ban Whatt Soon from Pontmnak, M r Parke. Pekiti from Yokohama, Mr. O'Kellyi from Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. Rojuole,
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  • 216 14 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOR ORDKRS. FI.AU y- .CULARK An- 15 Am. >h.BeU» O'Brien n^.-mm i rW go Lftltal. bq. i... eiano Fork 10 Am. M PhiUaelpl 19H K'.ni.ul May 12 9UN«d.itr. Z JJ«* V)rk 22'Nor.al 1- Rotterdam 22: Brit. bq. Australia Batoura 23 itr.Fojle lu< j >>
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 38 14 DENTAL NOTICE.— Mr. M. P. B] i d. s. ed., Sarffeon Dentist, buj l>.» consult '1 daily at th< Elospital, Sepoy 1 in-s. Hours froni 10 to L2.30; or ap; ments ma] he arranged for other honi letter.
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    • 174 14 Lewis' eTiFriN, Reading and Billiard Rooms, Raffles Place. rTIHIS establis}] raont is oponed with a viow of I giving tlie greatest possible comfort to all who may f avonr na with their patronage. Tiffins from 1 to 3 p. m. In this part of out business we purpose giving a
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 362 14 Per Gympie from Penang, Mr. HaddenWill o' the ni*p from Klang, Messrs. Robert, •on, and Palmcreton. Pakan from Klang, Mr. Westerhout. Giang Ann from Saniarang, Mr. and Mrs. Meeter, Messrs. Cnmmings, Schotrr. and R<»kkc. Per Calypso from Deli, Mr. and Mrs. Mnnd, Messrs. Van Ramesse Cordyle, Nuening, and Miss Ravcmswaay.
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    • 486 14 SHIPPING. i IN PORT. Sury Wmtmm, 111 Beha atejer I Co. for Soufm Men-of-war. i baya.-Koads kep, ti. Blaster, for Singkep, -K adl Porpoise, 11. M.'s stoamer 1,770, tons, White, Fvner, 405, Patenon Sin Station.— Roa^s. j Roads. BsaJsrsMUW*. H.X.M's gunboat 22o tons, Cap- J Will O' the Wisp, ICO
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 664 15 DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE The Original and only Genuine Advice to Invalids.-If you wish to obtain quiet refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pam and anguish, to calm and aswiaffo the woary achings of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the inoculating systems of the body,
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    • 483 15 J. M. LYON c\ CO., <'ivil ;ui.l Heehaaical Bngineeza. Ironfoundt-rs. Ship IhiiM and Cont Machine Shop and Ship-buil.lin^ yard. Albion Engine Works, Beaeh K.>ad. OflSce :in<l Sale- room. Opposite tho General lV~t OAea. Small Stenmors »n-l Lanncbeg. Lynn's Pn»eut. Ricn MiMn. Self Actinic Tapioca Mnchinory. Colonin) Wood Workinir M*n]liß«ri Suirar,
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    • 583 16 £=f consequence of Imitations of THE WORCESTERSHIRE if SAUCE which are calculated to deceive the Public, Lea and Farnu 1 hat* to request that Purchasers see thai the Label on every bottle C V bears their Signature thus— H rr/M^tt/ which no bottle of the original WORCESTERSHIRE t*L .V. I^7
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," 17 SEPTEMBER, 1890.
    • 9 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY "STRAITS TIMES," 17 SEPTEMBER, 1890.
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    • 14 1 Hl* consequence of the mail ar r^^7 mhj,
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    • 1147 1 iT has been declared by a jury that Syed Mohamed Alsagoff is not guilty of having on the 24th of May incited Marie Gorski to miscarry, and so we have an end of a case which ought to have been ended long ago. Syed Alsagoff's
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    • 212 1 The following extracts from the laws in force in the Straits Settlements are being circulated by the harbour authorities for the information of masters of vessels. Under the Excise Ordinance No. IV of 1870, the master of every vessel arriving at any port of the Straits Settlements,
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    • 516 1 The much expected Raub gold, the first output of the Raub Australian 8/ndicate's mine iu Pahang, and the nfai jrold in quantity obtained from the Malay Peninsula by European miners, arrived in Singapore, in the custody of the mine manager Mr. Bibby, by the steamer Pilot Fish
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    • 338 1 To the Editor of the m Straits Times." Sir, It seems to me that the Singapore people should agitate that there be extended to them the same reform that has been made iu most other Crown Colonies the Attorney-General should be deprived of private practice.
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    • 4241 1 Continued from Yesterday |*robable V; M'T 1 ni V, «n place; r T l HE heariujf of the unst Sved >aTd Mohamwl Aisagoft was concluded at the ;in Assize Court resterday aftern.. »>r The evidence for the defeoe* a t 9 o«lock aad tmmediateh
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    • 41 2 In their prod action of the well known farcical tbmedy Th6 I'rivah* Secretary last night, the M y Sweetheart Qom. I uanji uotwii hstitnJuig Ihe fact thai Miss PlaUted hid no part, did better thau on previous (M„•(:a«»ioli^.
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    • 676 2 Summary of the Municipal Engineer's Report. In a report to the Municipal Commissioners dated the 6th September, their Engineer sets forth that until lately the uightsoil of the town had been removed by the voluntary agency of Chinese carriers. They took away the soil to market garden ers
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    • 119 2 I From our UorrtspomdmU Jokdre, l'yfh Bepi. Colonel BurtonBrown, Goatnandiog the Force* in th»* Straits Settlement i, accompanied by Lieut. Kelsall, R.A., visited Juhori- reaterdaj morning. Tlu* visit was to see the F. 1. H. tli BultftO-, and A j.jtr.i.le was held lor that parpQM at 4p.
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