Straits Times Weekly Issue, 29 October 1890

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    33 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. w Series PCL,,,E» POB TU.V N SMXS S ,OK BY Ev ERY HOMEWARD M.V., St E ,MK,, [Peicb 40 VOT, XLVI. SINGAPORE, WEDN^dIy. OCTOBER 2t> ia')(>~ NO. 8,59(>.
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    MARRIAGE.
    26 1 V *J 2/th instant, St. Andrew's CanwlClmpl-,,!. A RTHI l ABSMORK A|>AMB tholato RicUrd Au K ubtt; R use. Hatch ttrt, niMr Tauuton, Som«rs Kn-land.
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    DEATH.
    21 1 v; tol» Edinburgh, on the P trt; l??;' r- -V VKY- V^'ir-t ciausfj.tor >rim the 28th year of her age.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 29th OCTOBER 1890. CONTENTS.
    78 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 29th OCTOBER 1890. CONTENTS. Market Quotations. Summary of \\\>t>k. Router T- i Ln.u'al and Nows. Sir Richard Burton. Brazil. Tl»t> Shipping Troul Husbiuds for ash. The The hi... Monday's Council Meeting Newa from D.»ii. N*ortfa Borneo, Gk>vernment i The Lej Jouncil. \T\\o X; Dicka At Home.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    220 1 Singapore, 29th October, 1890. Produce. Gambler, 8 5.824. do Cube No. 1, 9.25. do do No. 2, 7.25. Copra Bali, 4.37.^. do Pontianak, 4.15. Pepper Black, 11.70. Sago Flour, 2.25. Pearl Sago, 2.45. Coffee Bali, 29.0o. Coffee Liberian, 26.00. Tapioca small Flake, 4.15. do do 1st quality
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    194 1 I I'm Legislative Couoeil met on Friday and Monday. Progrena was made with measures, and the following meeting was fried for Thursday next The Race* have proved to I nteresting ami successful. Dtckson'a Fancy Dress "At Some* 1 00 Friday night was ftB u fe y.
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    334 1 (For Strait. < Times.) Shipowners' Federation. London, 22nd Oct. The Shipping Feder« atioii at a recent meeting threaten to lay up all vessels m the United Kingdom until the present serious situation resulting from the uuraerous strikes is considerably improved. Shipowners' Fbderation. London, 2Srd Oct. The report that
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    THE "STRAITS TIMES" FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.
    69 1 London, 22nd October. The following are to-day's closing prices Pahimg Corporation (L d. 22 Bto 87/6 Bentoiiir Stn-irs Tin Ltd.) 2/6 5 fciam (.johl Fi»»l»ls noBDBal. Ijondtrt, 'J")(Ii October. -Thv following are to-day's cloaing pricet Pfcfeanjf Corporation (Ltd.) 25 to 90 Benfong Stmits Tin (Ltd.)...
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    TUESDAY. 28th OTOBER.
    80 1 M SWKTTEXHAM, R'.'SUleilt of PcTilk has arrired iv Singapore. The Secretary of State has sanctioned the lutroductiou of legislation m Ho -koug regu luting the standing of share broken. Theke is talk of having an extra day's racing, and jumping is spoken, of. Several members are willing
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    The Sydney Fire.
    164 1 Thi great fire at Sydney, already announced by telegram, which took place on the 2nd instant, is said to be the most disastrous one yet known m the Australasian Colonies. The fire engines, the Australian papers saj, proved almost powerless against the fttmes which <oasumed a block
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    The Christmast Matches.
    277 1 A IT KR alll UHtui],, and run. on the above topic dunng the last two or three months, it is a matter for congratuhit ions ou alj to know that it has at en iK-ihiilrh iirran-.d for i utaiii., from both Colombo and Heiiuu vi«ii Singapore ml
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    The Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    47 1 Monday's Plat. Profession Paies. Double Handicap. Von Tan- Aw w iSS^. i v Si noli Handicap B Clam. Bourne 15, 6«a< Dr. Hinde 15 M*fc* MMc scr. v. Me Dong. I Jenkins ncr. 6«<rf Powtll scr. 5«o/ Burchatt mcr SIMi.LB HANOICAi Ow«n beat
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    145 2 -v >BER. i, the Hou'blc Mr. Son'ble Mr. Vermont yesterday m the Clyde. Mb. J. >vald Camekon, M. P., ga;, News, has resigned the chairmanship of Messrs. Charles Baker and Co., Liraii g Telegraph says that the 1 l.aan Co.'s shares have been it aa high as
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    The Netherlands Budget.
    141 2 rTH* China Exptt's* m rommoutiu^ on tho Dutch East ludiau Budget for IBi>l, which is q d to close with a deficit ot" twenty mtUious of guilders, pointsout that the d' coffee rroj» there accounts Lor this shortcoming, owiug to leaf disease which so far seems beyoud
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    The "Chow Phya" "Pyah Pekhet" Collision.
    134 2 The "Chow Phya" "Pyah Pekhet" Collision. m me no Lour tue t suits j on! oi the rous the X s in Jauu D. J. M i urge i, > i I -Jiul En_ rA Pekh'l, who a the collision. v ;iius the Sliij- mi [.any, aud ti Thoir chief
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    The Australian Strikes.
    561 2 ih Sept. A nioeting of shipowners was held yesterday, but the result is nnkuown. ho shearers of N. S. W., m answer to a telegram from the strike leaders at Sydney, have replied that they are not willing to come out on ht r he labour conference
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    Segaliud (Borueo) Tobacco Company.
    456 2 An ting .(> 1 ;i;iittMl w.'.s held i tinon-str I chair, to consider toe confirmation of the i i■ .i i Tradii tniing Con Limited^, winding up the camp voluntarily, ary, Mr. 54 an 1 >•"». < liquidatoj and I agreement submitted tad the- Liquid* md
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    THURSDAY, 23rd OCTOBER.
    528 2 Thb Resident of v Mr W. E. Maxwell, C.M.G., arrived 1 langor Government yacht Esmi raldn this morning. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States has issued a pamphlet entitled: How i<> judge of the meriU of a Life AsBuranc§ Company. The charge of cheating
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    Wate hes as Compasses.
    242 2 A tew days ago^says Truth, 1 was standing by an American gentleman, when I expressed a wish to know which point was the north. He at onco pulled out his watefa looked at it, and pointed to the north. I asked him whether lie had a
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    The Siam Coasular Export.
    1633 2 Tli oi adventure i ar tli«' British Consul a criticism of which idv a m our columns. Concessions. The year 188:* is notable for the many concessions all of them havii reference to minings operation* which havi been obtained by foreign subjects from the Siamese Government.
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    Wahway Lotteries.
    78 3 was issued some t \v« > niuutna one Lee Fob of South Bridge ou information charging him with an extensive wahwav lottery. i avoid service of the summons oh Vent to the Native States, ich Inspector Porteous procured rate's warrant against him on c wfts arrested and brought
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    ECHOES OF THE WEEK.
    2872 3 Written for the Straits Times.) London 25th September. -Now that "the autumnal scholastic term has commenced -we used to talk about Black Monday m the olden times but to do so, lam afraid, would be thought ungenteel, nowy VB ~I lt 1 8tnkes me that our
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    FRIDAY, 24th OCTOBEER
    277 4 UBL t convicted before Mr. i-)-du\ of selling unwholesome Panjang Road, was fined "uneral took place this morning late Lieutenant Astavieff of the vho died at the General ?sterda\ after a long illness. bo had received a as buried with v u it ud fin; 11 '>
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    The Chinese Shooting Case.
    163 4 It will be remembered that on the 18th inst. a, Chinaman shot another ov a plantation three miles off the Yu Chu Kaug Road, aud theu attempted to commit suicide with the same weapon. Both ineo were much injured and were removed to hospital where the
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    Dell News.
    343 4 mi oi tbe 1 v Mi of estates and Uiu. v i»t iho **1 Their Dumber i Padang and 9erda 7 m itu, and 17 m Bengkalia. A. .ml liis town vli. B ber on cap and it s is me itiou j tnmi aadi attention from the
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    SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER.
    5688 4 Fkii>ay. 24th October. A meeting «»f the J>gislatrre Council was lxld yesterday afternoon. The mem- bers present we»«: His ExcELLtN( y i hi: Acting Governor >IK J. iitFIHKK X DICKSON. X CMS.) Tlia Mticcr Coinuiauding the Troops, His Xx« eelloicy ISir Clmi-les Warrant The Hon'ble Ihe Acting
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    Jelebn Mining Trading Company Ltd.
    897 6 V Ej l">Ti! I .HJ. TO I1! Mining wm. Trai mn Din I Company 'a r I Prom 20th January I rtb Jli! t fi Bt s\ D of the 'bines V\ ben tin I w< re close I lit .m--pur.v had 33 mines m
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    EDITORIALS.
    594 6 Sir Kiclmrd ISiirton. rait* Tiun (>rf,,l,. IU thf death mi > iuchard Bu tin' world losi-s .i in. in „f niarii in^^^H .tii-1 m Oriental h. a<! and dan_ xplorat n.t.T. >; to Sir I; ,^fl acquirements i n j Q tame nud ivpuratiou which hi< ofsj s:i j
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    The Shipping Troubles.
    266 7 {Straits Octvb< r 24. The Reuter's telegraph servi<;e which >st journals m the East iitid it conveu- to use for their political news is not i haps, all thai can be desired, but as a. rule HH§ 8 marked by accuracy and sobermindedness Such au instance of
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    Husbands for cash.
    954 7 Time* 0 ->•) rious Indian custom suggested ibove heading is once more m evidie course of a long discussion m Cimes on the position of womeu m Marriageable youths still, we m, fetch high prices m Bengal. An raduate is seldom rated at a lesg ,nt than
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    The Jelebu Mining Company.
    608 7 (Straits Ttmes October 25.) The balatiee-sheet of the Jelebu Mining Company for the last half-year shows a profit of $826 butjthere is really a loss on the Company'a mining operations. That is to say if we deduct from the credit side of the account a balance
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    The Magazine Rifle.
    338 7 iS *b-DAY 1 ram Htai fiat ments leaving the for service abroad are to i t^a. zinc rifles with Martinis n« any one who has been notii of the magazine rifle. Wheu th. nental nations took to r.-p. M these \v.'a|K>ns are sometimes < Rntain followed suit,
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    Government Gazette, 24th October.
    126 7 A < u s l l s of iln* Colony will HHHrb the sth April LB9l. Tiif Postal Onirrs uled by -I: Postal ()rd«-r business wiJ m local eurreuev, and the i for tbc conversion of Sierlii iiii'l <-ent> will I"- ti\.'<l <laiij fttJfee halt- below
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    British North Borneo.
    97 7 All the six estates on ;un River an* said to be l«>o' Thcoolies 1 health has ini| l>acco cut up to date factory both m quantity hu-{ quid As a matter of fact up everywhere thro From i)arvel Bay con from the Seganan aud ihadxjfl tates, the
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    THE RACES.
    9180 8 pork Sporting Ch b Autumn Meeting. Tuesday, 'Jl*t October, 1890. Committee: Messrs. J. R. Cuthbertson, a, J. Pa ton Ker, A. P. Adams, liing, I Paterson, and Lieut- Ellis. tBDS: Judge. Lt. Col. W. T. Ellis. ant Judge and Timekeeper Mr. A. Una Handicappers: Mr. J. R. CuthbertCol.
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    The Jockies.
    169 11 Thk following is a list of the Jockies iad their performances during the three ituinu Meeting. Mr. Ker has been phenomenally lucky, mt of twenty mounts he scores niue wins, live second' places, and two thirds, being unplaced only four times throughout, his twenty mounts: Mount,. Wins. 2u<l
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    The Horses.
    354 11 Thk following is a list ot* horses, their stables, and their performances dunu^ the tlmv days of the Autumn Meeting: fK n-es. \N ins. Jud 3rd Btiveu's Arr<>l 4 4 0(> Kirkham 3 2 0 1 The Rejected 0 0 0 Jir. O. P. Hills Lonely :i 2
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    THE RACES.
    174 11 Sporting Club met afternoon to consider the •of Abrams iv the Square Cup aesday, and they took evidence thereCommittee held that Abrams committed an "offence against the of racing and under rules 96 and It; with the licensing of jockeys, m] I on him a fine of fifty
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    Dress at the Races.
    405 11 The attendance of the fair sex at iuesdays R*ee Meeting was not very large, and the number of new and pretty dresses struck observers as being smaller than usual, b«t nevertheless there were sonu- tasteful enough costumes. A gown of soft lavender mv the plainly made
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    Sarawak News.
    86 11 A ruMßii of Sam bat people are shiftily ove-r tho border! into the Luudu district, owiu<j, they lay, to lar^o tracts of land being granted to Euroj^aus for planting aud mining j Mir poses. Some {>eople huve also shifted from tho Nutuua islands. The Government has decided to
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    The Great Fire in Sydney.
    279 11 Sydney, 2md Oci V tremendooi fir* broke out m Sydney at 3. in this morning on the prrinises of Vi's-rs. Gibbs, Shallard, aud Company, situated between Pitt and Castlere^gh Streets. In live minutes the fire had spread through all the stories, and the entire structure
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    LADY DICKMON'S FANC DRESS "AT HOME."
    1142 11 LADY DICKMON'S FANC DRESS "AT HOME." Full list of the Guests and the Characters they Assumed. Some Account of the More Notable (jostumms. About the beginning of the present month Singapore was startled by rumours that there was to be an official ball at Government House, with fancy dress costumes
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    The Custumes.
    688 11 \lhj a lad if.) So great wore tie number am costumes worn on Ft idaynighi to known where v. and whi „o,t worthy „f ]»ais > as they were^^H t wit out exception good. The hostess charming Madonic In j the character suiting her to j. dri costumes
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    THE GUESTS.
    1058 12 The following is a complete list of the guests and their costumes Mr. £y O. Anthonisz A courtier of the loth Mrs.J.To a Anderson— An Egyptian lady. Mr. H. M. Allen— Lifer: "Burglar Bill*." Major A. C. A 1 vender A Cypriote Peasant. Mrs A lady of Italy
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    MONDAY, 27th OCTOBER.
    252 12 H. H. the Sultau of Lingga left Singapore foi bii owu State at halt past Ir/clock UmUj. A Sikh ijuard of honour drawn dp Ofl Johnston's the Netherlands Consul aud reral other gentlemen were present a.i 1 a salute of eleven guns wti i Coospt i be
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    Late Telegrams.
    376 12 {Via Ceylon.) London, 14th October. A largo hat manufactory at Aldersgute was burned down yesterday midday. {Six employees perished m the flames and thirteen were iujnred. General Booth's wife was buried yesterday. The funeral servifte, which was held at the Olympia, Kensington, was most impressive and was attended
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    The Labour Commission.
    2098 12 The F. O. B. Psi< k ok Bknualh COOLIKS. The Commission appointed by H. E.^^| A v.-iaor to enquire into the state of labour m the Straits Settlement* and the Pr Native with a of l schem< •q« .tracing immig luJ supph demand f< U Miu<il Chamber
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2363 13 A naeeting of the Legislative Council held yesterday afternoon f27th October.) There were present HlB EXCELLBNCV THE ACTIN. JOVEBNOR bIR J. FREDERICK DICKSON, X.C.M O.) The Hon'ble the Attorney General (J. W. Bonser.) n the Acting Colonial Secretary < A. P. Talbot) tno Act^ig Colonial Engineer (Captain
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    Fire Insurance.
    1199 14 Mi OF UkhRKSKN lAI IYI> Vksi ki»av. PEOPOSSD Xmv CI.USK IN S;\u.\i'ORE Ftrk I\>li» -ins. A meeting of the Managers" and the A-futs of Vn<> Insurance Companies doing luiMii. m ipore was held yesterday afternoon, al I o'clock, m the Exchange Room. Besides (he two local Companies, (the
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    The Straits ice Co. Ltd.
    140 14 Contributed.) Extract of Minutes of 18th Ordinary Meeting of the Straits Ice Co., Ltd.. held at 2.30 p. m. yesterday. The vet profits during the Ist half-year 1 of 1890 amount to $1,520.23, which may Incalled a very good result considering that the old River
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    The Municipal Commissioners.
    757 14 Monday, 27th The usual fortnightly i Municipal Commissioners was 1 day (Monday) at 2.30 p. m. Present Mr. A. Gentle, Pre^ Messrs. Sohat, Cuthbert Jaik Kira, and Lim Eug Kirn The President read letters stating! Captain Cameron and Mr. She! I at the Legislative Council. The minutes
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  • Correspondence.
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      A Most Indignant Householder.
      487 15 THE El Who tony thai we Siu Bdo uol he most n •sitiou as n our y r Do n reports of th rglaries that x> nineh ustoin< d to hear Q ujorv than dis it we are ai at th of habitual criuiiua whose abominable
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      Shipping News.
      46 15 i hi. U■, Ira, fr n Glided v mi soboouer Uaii an oo W B m required Ql which arriv. aoroing, reports that he sp >:^ tl. B hip Maulesden, 99 daya out ipore, off Pulau P Satui dog last. Thai vessel wished to b
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      84 15 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS' ri >O meet the convenience of occasional advertisers the Straits Times offers a cheap prepaid scale applicable to the following advertisements Situations wanted servants wanted articles lost or found houses wanted or to lot, specific articles for salo •20 words, small type close set. 3 insertions $1.00. 6
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      243 15 Passeerer List, Ai;ki\ Clyde from London, .Mrs. Sudden, Miss Ronse, Smith, M 99 Leader, Mi-- Law* roi 1 frob Kobe i ..-wi- i i id irg Warren, Mr. Brown Mr. Bligh, miugton Mr. Venn ut, H n. 1 1 Mrs. Haru B. W. S tianak. from Pakau, Mr. Vos l>
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      978 16 VRKIVATS From. i Sailed vJonsionkks. Rio i Oct. 81 Bam Tor Brit. Btr. (58 tla«vey pan 'Oct. 1? Hun Hin A Co. 21 M«du»u nr. 603 W.'.-ster Banjf.f* Oct. 10 YV. Mansfield A Co. P.O. Btr. 2198 Purfitt London Sej t 25 P. AO. Company Bokhara *t? 169« Cato Hoiiß^ong
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      752 17 I>K. J. (OLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE The Original and only Genuine Advice to Invalids,-[f you wish to obtain q refreshmg sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and assuage the weary aching of protracted disease, invigorate tho nervous media, and regulate the inoculating systems of the body,
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      197 17 A RESULT OF COMPETITIVE TABTING "WITHOUT PREJUDICE." Tin Oi SCOTCH WIILSK V DRAWN AT THE BARS < >F Spiers Pond, Limited, [S SUPPLIED UNDEE SPEC] XLTONTKACT BY J. WATSON Sl CO., Dundee., -1 [EIE CEL EBB LI I V.Y.CK WHISKY at 6 Dollars per (use. Without Pai MeAlistcr ft Co.,
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  • SUPPLUMENT TO THE WEEKLY
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      WEDNESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1890.
      91 1 KKUTER'S TELEGRAMS. 'or Straits Times. Mr. Gladstone's Speech. '><W, Oct.— At Edinburgh m Inal speech the. Right Hon. W E. urged strict ec my and said c present outlay tor both the md Navy exceeded the limits euce and propriety. Mr. Gla4[reatlv deplored the oppression ussian
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      THE "STRAITS TIMES" FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.
      96 1 THE "STRAITS TIMES" FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. RAUB SHARKS. By cable from our Bri*ban> C'>rrrf*pondent.) Brisbaue, Friday, 24th October, 4.35 p. m. The closiug price of Raub Shares toirt 2 9 to 3 market steady. Brisbane, Moudav. •27th October, 4.5 p. m. The closing price of Raub Shares to"d*y ia market steady.
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      Yesterday's Council.
      566 1 raits Time* October 26 At lav's meeting of Council Mr. Burkinshaw raise.l the question of how £he Stamp Office is managed, a matter tn which the le^al and mercantile cominunitv are much concerned. The subject is one to which our own attention has frequently been invited by lawyers
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      The Johore Railway.
      182 1 The Johore Rail way. Fiom the London and China Express.) The paragraph which appeared m our last issue as to railways m Johore, is, wo regret to find, liable to convey an erroneous impressiou. As regards the first statement, that the negotiations starred by Sir Andrew CUrke are at an
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      Netherlands Companies.
      224 1 The Netherlands State* Gazett> contains the statutes of the Netherlands A&ahr.n Agricultural Company m Amsterdam, with the object of working and cultivating lands near tiu> East ("oast of Sumatra. The principal article will be tobacco. The capitAl amounts to 12,000,000, divided m ten series, each of 200 •huw
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      The Mashonaland Expedition.
      215 1 The following (says the Broad Arrow) is a complete list of the officers who are serving with the expedition t > Mashoualaud. All hold commissions Wider t c chartered company. Lieut. ol X H. P<mnefather, 6th Dragoons (Commandant. Cai t. Sir John Willoughby. Royal HoTM iHiiurdl (staff
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      The Labour Commission.
      723 1 J'needay, 28th October. Thk Commission adjourned for tiffin *at half-past 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and on reassembling at 3 o'clock tW.> were present Captain Cameron, President Messrs. J. B. Vermont, P. A. Swettenham, F. Powell, and T. H. Hill, and Mr. Secretary Gibbes. A Chiuainan named Khoo
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      Telegraphic Summary.
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