Straits Times Weekly Issue, 10 December 1890

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  • 27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Seru<:; PUBLIBHED TO TkANSMISSION BY Ev ERT HoMKWARD M.UL StEAMKK. [Price 40 Ckkts. VOT, XL VI. SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 10, 1800. NO. :{,6()2.
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  • 56 1 THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 10TH DEC, 1890. CONTENTS. Ma* I Snnunrv of H \V k. R«Ml! -r I Local ami < ronoral N Qnar.-uuii. p,» rA k their fat <»t' Rrol The H MuniMr. H Tho L.H' r Com Lk»c* Mn^ Papn'v ti Miry. Th China. ;lan nxviu- I rt.
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  • 139 1 re, 1< rn December, 18 i do Cube No. 1, do do N Copra Bali do PontUttftk, Pepper Blaok. I" 7U. S*£o Flour, ..2.1 Pearl Saw'-. Coffw Bali, Coffee Lioerian, Tapioca smill FlaV-v do d<i 1 do mod. ti»k i do -mall pearl, in Clov iua IT
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  • 435 1 Thi Legislative Council meet* onThurs. day to ileul with orders of the day which ide a Bill to amend the Harbours Ordinance. An Ui r iu Coaneil lias i' ulli u-s 1 to be the current standard com of the Colony. Court has affirmed QOpoly tak
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  • 58 1 The following are to-daj 'a j Pahssg Oorpofmtion Ltd. 30 to Bentong Straits Tin Lt'i. -tl 5 Siatn < rold Fields nomii I r. -The following are to-day s closing prices Pahang Corporation (Lttd. 90 to 35 Bentong Straits Tin Ltd j Siam (Jold Fields
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  • 61 1 i Bj cable from our Britbam Corr fpomdettU) Brishbane, Wednesday, ■JJii.l December, k.50 p. m. .The closing Price of Baub Shares 1 day is buyers iking more. Brisbane, Friday, The closing pri m" Etaub Shares today is 3 U>B ■>, market itroug. Brisbane, Monday, 81 li December, 6
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  • 720 1 Thk Russian Grand Dukes arrived at Batavia lasJ week, on their waj lo tinMolnceas. Ownro to there i»»'inLc no cases srf down for hearing before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court, there were uo sitting 1 in that Court to-day. Mk. Mili.kr, Mr. Sbelford, and Mr.
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 47 1 Dee. Mr. Parnell still re- to resign, Mr. Gladstone wad others ,1 further communion with him. A manifesto has been sigasd by Dillon, O'Brien, Sullivan, O'Connor, and (Jill, and issued at Chicago, declariu- that Mr. Paruell's leadership is impossible a.ud condemning nil manifesto.
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    • 113 1 London, ith Dec.— The Laud Purchase Bill has, been read second time, the majority was one hundred aud thirty eight, Mr. Paruell aud a number of Irish Members voted with the Government. The Hampstead Murders. Mary Eleanor Wheeler or Pearsey has been sentenced to death for the murder of
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  • 444 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL WEDNESDAY, 3RD DECEMBER. l>w w;ts much eelebra at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. N. P. Trevenen was to leave London on 27th November to take up his ConFular,duties at Brunei. Mieeu has Won pleased to approve Mr. Arthur De Wywod/.eff >sul at gapore for His Majesty tlv Emperor of
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  • 372 2 Thi: KI'TIRBOIBNT OF The Hon'blk Seah Lian<; Seah. Ijt connection with the paragraph on the above subject in our issue of yesterday, Mr. Seah Liang Seitj this morningtook an" opportunity to gi?e one of our reporters additional information as to his reasons for resigning. It should be
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  • 225 2 e ol the jong Pagai of ovicted and iei bto paj a fine i $8 with tli of -•vcu daji impritonme having so mui .lj apital, the pted U were prompt! to veu da breaking, i l»ut iu ul)..ut four da\>. when much to their btnent t
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  • 647 2 The Pahang Corporation and Cheir Cornish Miners. I JBV Thk of November ''rh cout aius-a long letter from- Mr. Pont itex, the Chairman of t be PahAnsr Corporation, address, -a to Mr. C. A. V. Conjrbeure, I M. P. Mr. PoutilK discusses at length i the letter of the Cornish
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  • 131 2 The receui orrcs i n paper* with regard to the exhibition of Mohamet on the >t.t_;.- show- that aMo». lem society exists iu Liverpool. It will probably bethought that the majority I >n« ntals, Imt this is t: matiou "hi has U-.-u gent out to India, .1
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  • 204 2 Thk 16th meetii./ «>f T nis Com attain vik k«'Kl .it t)i«» Horern lay. th.» "J.">th itltm hll t)i»> nwmlvrs ut milk Iki e\ i of M> rC««nedj aii'l B The following is aaw mxr\ «'t Tiu» Hou. J. M B Vermont Htat«*l he L*d d a
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  • 170 2 Hi 'OAsemes by far *J iroi Bora capital i nre Sj^^H and OQiB imminent. difforeut p >iul •< rnj.it a 1 na> v jjWai ring the c but w. *t% chnt'd to think thai in I the ami were tii* inevitable T< the want
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  • 161 3 Qoldney.) IYV H»mi H faction to recover S6OO and ie plaint instated that at tho the defendant he i ''•unod Al sree the r promising i hlll> Tlit> '^l-'ni ,vrtaiu h S of Deli ll; bo advaiuv. w advauetM ■it the requt si of the 1
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  • 1202 3 Tbi> lull du-' on a lu anvar I t that the m--1 r. Norris until [uently, by his din L^° >uuds. Mi. H"' he bad tiuii I and then ho bad and had given a was ui n mout of the first three
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  • 337 3 Q A. cub wl, lie wo m m -,i- I I DO DIH' •.it back to tl p pro red .'e a action. be Indian i i i migration Agent in inquiring into the sual iii surh circuin He received word thai i". such M is child, to
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  • 311 3 (tfttj Athens, hence for K Paris, Mh Nov.~-± Rm vi I%H been murdered in his room at the ho* Washington, lutu Nov.— The Treday purchased five hnndred thousan I o f silver at prices ranpiitf from H7 U £<»"!'»'■ Dih moii of the .v,.<-ond Battalion Grenadier Guards who
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  • 277 3 The French 13u old c [Top. I >',[> Exchequer :>> Annatn I'oug-Kiu^, the in \< md to be repayable in rly us are us arc lo be laid a ft© ;-T lor 1 at '_IJ leaving i: Cit, wllll' subbidy has been reduced from 1 ii'i lo
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  • 159 4 Mr. Maxwell. CM 1 K< sident „i langor, arrived v.- :_ap«.re. The Siam Merer tic i\-->rds the death of Mr. 11. V.. Mohn of Jncker, Sip; v^ Co. The funeral waa largely attended. H. N li'a V Lieut. Commander I repairing aud co return« d vii tins
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  • 107 4 A sample of the Matang t< i was handed to an English firm last month. Thefreport upon it as follows:- We -•fully return your most interesting Sarawak t<a which we have this nion quored aud are delighted and surprised with it. The preparation and make of this tea
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  • 72 4 Thi on dn.-sJiiv i [n\t me into harbour uuti a! Tb. kuurbou •v iill njht, bad n« I ,1 to the F -ui here anDviiiin-iiiLT <>iii >p. o in: imatiou l;;i-l auO no |-i in ssiou for U enter the harbour had I u..|. 'i result
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  • 1742 4 Wednesday, 3kd Decbmbbr. 1 v A special meetiuu: of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Board Room. Town Hall, yesterday afternoon at 2 :'»<>, Mr. A. Gentle presiding. In addition to the President there were present Messrs. CuthberUoa, Shelf ord. Tan .Jiak Kim, Tan Beng Wan, Lini
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  • 258 5 pftblic unvtiug was bold in the K\auce at 4.30 p. in. ol Thursday to iOUS UKltt,. .llU^tioU With ial sports on Now Year > lav 1891. ick Dicksou took the chair, tbf i wore also present Messrs Talbol a, St. Clair, Stiven, Balfour L» in, and
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  • 2063 5 A LOVDOU C T«" EBKOKBB'fI CAS! uncial St ><•*. MA Novmr Tin: incident thnt took place yesterday on the v^ f »u'k I* xchan^e we refer to the expulliOß of Mr. IVrcival lVf gton 1-. fortunately. I I \-rv rare kind, ami it is because
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  • 144 5 v »eiDg made to hold the annual week of United ami In Prayer at the commencement of tta j iu the Presbyterian church. The first period of moi fot the death of iho Kinir of the Setberiauda ended yester i i:l1 (>1 t1 deceased mouarcb. 73 minute
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  • 59 6 The Turn r, in i a city it is prolmh] i will he H}'|)oiuted to enBank of tingla^d Act of 18 U. also projected by Mr. MftVefing tho is-uoof noto<<, stood th if he may re-arrange ;eli the bubiiiessof the Bank rfir Jamps Hnniiou, in in
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  • 153 6 An muuuully recurring g ni) dain is nevertheless by !ari'>us indication of the pn>;rity of tloment or do uot nieau t I hat then* direct proportion be•ho separate oiriirrena or that l>o•ho uuniber ot' Lrii.-s and geutlcmou do honour to Scotland's tint List Fridav mvirlv doublfd th^' 'nt
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  • 124 6 Koccr.t Lciri>hi(f«ii in P^rak. (Strait* 'fimes I Thk Perak State Couuct! passed on the 1 >t i 2nd October last several Ordera which call for some notice*, The first .12 of 1890, deals with transfer* and oha on land, anl aims at facilitating the execu* tion of these by
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  • 201 6 I I I w inu«l M >l b fumigat'on Cholera rfoot i in,, taaf *0d mini,- tla x ■ri>«a breaking out on land, the o< upiei •here u I mtW inform I police, bal lepers will be taken a1 once !il(1 n< ujrlun or refuge. i
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  • 308 6 I v r Thi subs tarn discussion ia that f li. ilia: Lbe Pi lideul and the Secretarj I n .in undue atteutiou to ill- 1 su 1 ►j.-<t of Mu peui P .nt took too much opou I 'euang Mum. i| e under hi»h
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  • 167 6 I is *t I 1 I For ived ioi j i wmilJ I lieeaai i .11:1 ii li iiipluiiif ild broke on in won opportu to tl I mor in Couoci i wouhi tit fair scbeino. although not have L>« i the brokers hud ra< in
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  • 80 7 an iov murdo ht-r uuhl 1 h.r tll«' Liul haV':i;_ Of i >. f:e a aJI. i \i< mo; iau< i H. to i Mood-:-hfl the ha<l with CU sll" 11 li I wit The the wilful mm r V tnd Mrs. H' lum: hi The evi-
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  • 303 7 rait* Tineiplaints of crime and of the d'ii\. of getting it punished, which sh to- Jay from the Mining at Raub, are a severe eoni--011 the propos wiliiogPahan^ G-overuuieut to uiiuiug euterpise in lamb Pahau- has one mining hich has 1». ii al)ly worked, which promises
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  • 214 7 (Str ills r 1 >i. another column there irill be r >• me notes on of Sio .i fctter being tht >by their m ?tho Is of iotrawlin quanti- of imam thereby the present ;inu r the supply of the future. It l>- doubted thai the
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  • 364 7 Straits 1 9.) Some time ago, the advani 3of a British dollai as tt substitute for ih" Mexicans ai.d fens which do duty as currency here met with genera] Local recognition, and the Home Government were approached on the subject but the ex of cawyingouttbe idea baulked theschetne.
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  • 193 7 The return of to the I: Library and Museum during the Th bears that the N 'W 0. B. C. are branch bar, and that Mr. Pnw rmerlv in Colombo, h there as Manager. -<> 'im: Asiatics are circulating arum that Sir Fredei ick Dickson i ap-sideut-4
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  • 181 7 p tfr.fi /»'< cher am/ Mr. J. 'a. Prize Wioi Mr. S. -i. Becher.) "A Mi (Seascape,) the prii ing on IY/./.i--ghelli Platioa paper. Class focape with F Winner. L- Mr. B. New rear'a Day, LB9O. Tug of War. Johore and Singapore Sikha." The print 's on
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  • 529 7  -  UNKNOWN "1 The Singapore iub Auti Kegatta was coin men ee< „n j e r conditions which were ii favourable for good rowing, u was anticipated, the two ru< 5 the dav's programme both finishes beiug ve.y 1 regatta, for a programme whictf oulv comprises three fours, live
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  • 976 8 us. Meikie .Mrj Tregarthen Btr.)*>scr. Scou 13 sees > Tamby teox i) Charlwood (cox.) 2. Time 4 min "»2 sees. Losers' time 4 min 41 •66 in the fours Bmm well's crew will meet Meikle (str.) Wade, Seoular. Cook, Charlwood (cox) and Catto. "20 sees, will
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  • 102 8 LAST year f from Calcutta reached (iiiirtiia witli 3 a7. eoolies iaelading as fewer th.Hii "J7 childr.'ii born at >♦•* A«< unnv m I'iS irranta ir«n rotuniMic to the Co a ri«il I Imli.t. nn«l tlu«>»» men ti- t7.JI" witl a>g it in Oaleatta to hs
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  • 1612 8 -sm-d by Mr. Vaturhau ftirm.it S itional Y D mi. ehaplaii D Pall-u red i pictures ITS, numbering ni!».«r. |fi S ••r n iinmo mid u addur. I p lie*' offioen who mad* I .ill Mirnrd th»l t) l au which ex sted before search irrani purp
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  • 265 8 >. k last ni^ht two i»v«r i i red by bin6*6 i Nee All \n[j.» wai carrying id her Laud a buodl< $100 n.jU.w and M ft passenger by a tmuicar i anioog Hip&r. Wken tin v Caual Koad, a Chin.tui.ui in t snatehed the
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  • 3409 9 iO i. *We know n o sj Macaulav, nearly six ridiculous as the British of its periodical fits of mom «eneml. elopements, divorces, °W iiuarrels pass with little no- .But once in six or seven "[Virtue becomes outrageous. We W allow the laws of religion aud to be violated.
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  • 284 10 11l wit ire frequ vourabh with the i by their mas len illse, mue their owu keep. i for t called ap »n never required. Regarding the exact number shncs there, the Resident ran -iw do information, not even i gueaa at truth. At the least chance .slaves
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  • 160 10 I i > ■mi- th > push l.v fa uti t! tutu In the pr i I >o. Pars. en that go< bhA in terms thej could with tbe I' eneh thoriti Their follow, i p.vt«-d to Rive in. Oth-r pinte chiefs keep tlif field and lose do
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  • 84 10 oial and otherwise, th it hav< time (MuauaU'il from i lit' T'^ifl^l tin tloincul j provision for the what important souk the [UliiiiLr indust ryu And are few \>.\' ish < '..l «ni •> wli. bo useful a sta] Str 9||| poiv, ab >\- irediocrii i
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  • 393 10 A novel and, in some reperiinent in railw South London K Utd Aioi cavatiou un Grand Trunk IMirts of the City for over s, uuder almost continually rising OI the r»»ads or urooertv tn a itht? UAtl of the obstacles the initial sUgeu. Trulv.it is <•••
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  • 853 11 Indians n tHi v/ \k Path. Thk Q\ v'a Bpj ich. Til QUABJtBI Di yyu 11.1 1 1 Fhe x triiaiiiAUs. to Um uui! thirty thousand, on the >\.ir-path in Dakota, and the arc settlement on tho Loudon Stock Bxcliange, which h on t-<>-ds\ ivouraiilv. from Buenos A-jres
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  • 312 11 Thk following extract from the Lomdom published y M.i.rh />■;. tB9 '*Tfce Queen bssbeeo graci nialy pleased to itj'j'oint Su- Cecil Clementi Smith, I tt> be Her Majesty's lli:;h Commissioner for tlif Territorial of the British North Borneo Company, Brunei, and Sarawak.* 1 Messrs. Harold William
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  • 418 11 Th» s. s. Boon San 11. brought 500 bajj-g of ore and 60 slabs of Tin for Messrs Huttenbach this morning from the Jelebu mines. An order by the Queeu in Council directs that the Silver Mexican dollar W» 3 m millesimal fineness of 41 m grains
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  • 149 11 Captaih W. li. Webber, the commandant of the P. ami 0. i. Attam, reports that (>n the voyage from Bombay to Aden ou the sth ultimo, while in hit. 13*56 and long, 51*58 E., a large fish fouled the stem ol ;be i >-cl.
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  • 584 11 The Queeo's Kx< quatur empowering Mr. Attt'ini Wyvodzo** i" Act us KUSfI nsul at Siogapore received Her Majesty's Signature <>u the 3rd November last, Mr. H. Bram reported his return from leave «>t" absence, and resumed duty a^ Lssisi nit Indian ImmigmtioQ Ageut at Penang on
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  • 457 11 \from the Pinang (luzette.) At present the mail receivrd here from Europe, otherwise than by the fortnightly P. A. o steamer, reaches on at very irregular and inconvenient interval*. The mail in question is sent direct to Singapore bv the lleesageriea steamers ami thence
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  • 119 11 Some of tl^ members of the Labour Commission, including the President and Mr. 8 wet ten bam, the Resident of PeraL' r hoarded the steamer Mtancilchy on Tues<Uv. on her arrival from Negap;: inspect the immigrant*, about 108 id number. It seems that the in nearly all in
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  • 619 12 >9Ka' i*y the Spirit tat ion of I s liquors," and whether uu. 1 of wiue should i. was the subject of a wry i. >nt before the Chief Justice urt on Monday last. The nn of an appeal against >t" a magistrate, who refu ;der M.fK.iv. a
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  • 46 12 K M R i aba ii( from I K uiu'lit. the II I r of t h I lei for k I itnpur tt»-Mi*»r: bj tfa inorir. of h hard Si x 1 fh I hoard, I i leaves 1 P u I
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  • 486 12 Ih< Indian rh,- miu lI com man i wlii uuqual 1 ,nii n« i!il be tried in tropical A i\ rali i. If gusted *ith obtained, and the i 187 t be experi ing 1 ndian A' them uviv brought 111 Cal« t was 1 noughi
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  • 340 12 V —The Zan/iiur p .n.i. nt ot" deJ destruction of Vim l»v the men Bquadi took part i:i it. A ff«r kekiag burning aema] rillajree, live htuidn Winmi ami iiiuims, irerc landed with tfiuts ami marehed tnlaad some m\u Tlioy formed i B%reba about two thousand
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  • 87 12 .1! I !i*h More iiud 1. quai r an ti m, much tlh' IVSlllt. I S. t heir i in. ...v iiilc<l .>\ wiun vi. Sin MILK. Tre^arthon 1. ,5 so «vj Double Sculls i tr .101l nUur Blrtu',l v harlwood r..\.) l. fveri Tbe trophies were aftei
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  • 337 13 'he i 's held in the j after- I 2.W. Present:^! lent) Cuthberta e lm, Tan Ben- Wa; Lin '»d Bohst. MlN'l'TKs. lr Mr Maxwell explain! unable t<. be present. (< ONDINC of letters > ■P ni ;7 ot 1li <' t,, the *>unnaudin K Army Se .ice
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  • 48 13 i ible that auv more would ■■I, as tli.- collector was recently chased! out of a tampong by men carrv- nig axt Monthly Bills. Hills to the amouut of (7,424 were passed for payment. This concluded the business and the i om mission rose at p. m.
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  • 228 13 t From tmr Correspondent.) i*,s*A December.— The BriLhia morning for Batu "•> v^it to the newly discovered reef, and n.av probablj be away for r three days. Mr. [guard with hi* wwstanl ia at present busy opening no this reef. Snipe seem to be plentiful just no*
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  • 139 13 Mr Justin McOarlhy <.-> born at Cork in l^: 1 1 ami odoeatad m" that city, hi '•">:'. sresi si a journalist in conLiverpool ittDftr, .himl in 1 tbs stefl! oft Star u parliamentary lummmm,:!^ '64 chief editor. In b a red his eonnsetioii with »üba
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  • 1816 13 lit I i v N iv.-ni- I lut li.t r the abovf beading by Gh Bartrick Baker which although written in advance ol the severer fiaan< ml trouble* m of interesting as helping t<> show the p it led up
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  • 164 13 rorcign Copper Currencj iu Shi^apo T" R OF THE "Sm4J tt T nuisance appears to ntoiv and more troubles, able over. jo that r Mention of our < |»ut a >;• to it by prohibitr tatiou ut various sorts o cm tto our Seti apore, ls coins aud other
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 551 14 the sufiermg W- who are so du into this sorts r f copper touts. wb t buy ab oad at a profit of great perwntjige by importing them here for «ale. I am, Ac., A Chinese Merchant. Siu^pore, 3rd December, 18*>0. The Cricket Matckem To the Editor of thk Times."
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    • 354 14 PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS- ri bO meet the convenience of occasional advertisers the Strait* Times offers s cheap prepaid scale applicable to the following mlvertisemeuts: Situations wanted servauts wanted articles lost or found j houses wanted or to let, »pecific articles for sale For 20 words, small type close set. 3 insertions
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 403 14 AKKIVAI/ft 5* Vimil'i Xaui. 4 Tows. Captain. From. Q~ Rie Dec 2 < Maroon Brit. sb. 869 Cummins Hongkong Sept 20 McAlister A Co. 2 Si+k Out. str 240 Seepers Rkio Dec 2 Hou'tond *Co 2 PortFairv Brit. str. 1645 Clark New Vork Oct. 1 i Paterwn, Simons a 2
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 793 15 gntmsting patented Discovery v j H^« to o;7/^ 5%% o^ j (Skin, Linen, Writing -Paper, etc.) ii. IjEGRAITD, Purveyor to the Court of Russia Are R *IH 20?t RUE SA| NT-HONOR^, PARIS sold at all principal Perfumers, Chemists and Druggists of the world •^JM^M^— n CAT UOv LE SFNr FRFE
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    • 509 15 j V I r V BY I>IXG CARBOLIC DISINFECTANTS, The Original and Only r eliable Brand, 57 GOLD SILVER MEDALS DIPLOMAS IN EACH CABE TEE HIGHEST AWARD when tetted against otli.-r Disinte. taut>. ill Ordinal VmUh^ /iT\ i Im «^«'r fluTICVOM IIVICL V%J \».slU||». Bll>n> *ii«ml«l bernrrmi loser \\\v Trticlr
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 332 16 DRi LaLOR S FKuSPHuDTBI ti '♦"■'n* For TWENTY STVB YEARS ha* ■mlntaiiteii its world-wide I*2^4^ reputa lon^th.ONLV SAKK kKLIAHLK PHOSI'UuKIt KKMKDYever CSg-M ,1i.4-..\, 101 tiu** IVntmncui Vure ill Bmiti WrarkniW. P*ral\>i* l 8le«pW». l^Jf m-.«-.v,-Jlnr '--n.' l>r .1 ,'ivmiiiiir Duch.v "t Vital Tower. Hti.l nil Functional T> *^1 H ,,,t
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    • 266 16 iv// f*f ///A' M^/ $AICE ivJks'ih tire calculated to t I i and hare to request that Pnrchascrt s that th> v hottU /sau^ bears their Signatun thus A v/, 1 S J jj i THE CROWN PERFUMERY C [■■^«nnpinnnnMi||F*^yj WBNBT m W9L Crab-Appto Blossoms to j& W&z}' Ziwai *Ji
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