Straits Times Weekly Issue, 17 June 1891

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    29 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Hew Serii PVBLnmo for Tk.^smiss.on by Every Homeward Mail Steamk« j Prici -Id Cenid TOL XL VII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1891. NO. 3,629.
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    MARRIAGE.
    20 1 Vn I -..v\ Cathedral by laughter of the Capt. A 1. R. B v Pg Artlnr 03 Ptymmth. D
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    DEATH.
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    STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 17th JUNE, 1891. CONTESTS.
    24 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 17th JUNE, 1891. CONTESTS. j Sum I MIS. i >" Mi Tr lil. T i N Deli Broveruui i iptev O lit
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    283 1  -  H. Latham. HI RB, 1 7 I f Pk Gambier, do Cube No. 1. do No, 2, P*a Bali do Pontianak, Pepper Black, 11.15. Sago Flour, Pearl Sago, Coff»«p Bali, j-v Coffi't* Liberian Tapioca small Flake do do Ist quality do huml. Bake 3 do small pearl,
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    253 1 Thi Chinese 1' i; sporl on the bu D i, v 4 the suppression of gee »ties m the i"uy, but admits the need of coustani watchfulness to prevent th >m reviving. •-tin- on th > W(>t: the Bankruptcy Ordinan© •ut the necessity .»v for the
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    719 1 /''<</• Straiti Tinu KIKE OJ Tin: LONDOH BUSMEN. Ztondon, 9th June. I *»i 1 1 i« opinion m London ia favourable to the Omnibus m m. Mk.iJovukn utdFrei Education. Proposals for free education have been introduced iv the House of Commons. It is proposed to divide a million
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    RAUB.
    163 1 The followiug telegram from Mr. Bibby was received by the local Secretary of t be Raub Australian Syndicate at 2.ttO p. id., on Thursday Crushing finished. ],ttoO tons of stone have yielded 920 ounces smelted gold. The result of the last clean up (being part of the above crushiug)
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    TUESDAY, 16th JUNE.
    351 1 Phe Rev. W. 11. C. Dunkerley, J to lea dou for S la on the Phk Ban ■,•1 i of the buil itj. Bi the B. which left Gasuier. Broth.. r William, a Riccard aud Tub Morniny J' intelligeace with I iiiv coming m from all quartern.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL. TUESDAY. 9th JUNE.
    1410 2 LOCAL AND GENERAL. TUESDAY. 9th JUNE. Mi;. BrringtoD de la Croix goes to Europe by to-night's French mail. Thk annual dinner of the Straits Settlements Association will take plac< June I., at the Ship and Turtle Tavern, fieadenhall-sl reet, London. Thb Rev. Mr. W. L. c. DuDkerley has been Hppointed
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    Secret Societies Again.
    492 2 Last evening, acting on information ceived, the police mud* 1 a surprise visit to a bouse Bituated m a la neon* ttochore Road, and arrested eleven Chinamen who were there assembled, for t!)«* alleged unlawful [•a pose of cai > of a t and dangerous society, known
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    The New Route to China.
    172 2 !mr bEOKGE Baden-Powell writes to The Time* This mornftg May 13, LB9l >, the very tirst ot the mails ty this new route lius bwn deUvered m London. The Shanghai letters have been actually thirty-two dayi and the Japan twenty-tivo data m transit and had
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    The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Manila.
    260 2 Thi Uongk Z/atiy p .o f ,i, t r( j instant, Htj The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank be* have received a letter from their branch m Manila stating that the Bauk authorities have for their own protection closed tat Bank, and that it
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    Supreme Court.
    196 2 M Tah Ah Ho Tan Ah Rood the iM p. ing iv th< iblic mouths ti All Ifoou appealed ou the ground a: that tin support the eonvi i mistion of evid< u; w the m I n. app< Iship sum tber that the ird to i Ins
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    Before Mr. Justice Goldeney.
    296 2 •n THk Mattek oi phk Bankruptcy OM Lim I w Ltm Webday, Mr. Shearwood mado au application undei sectiou \M of the Bankruptcy Ordinauce that Liv him, who fciiK'4 last year for som« SHU.UOO, might bo allowed to leave the Colouv— tbe Official Assigns having refused
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    Selangor Hot Springs.
    656 3 Hi' I iii i <>f A'i. vol. I'K pa 7th M<i;/. 1890, Paris). mine- by M,-. Mb. J. Eh kin q returning from his lasl journey to the Malay Peninsul ia kind enough to send me, anoDg other specimens, two bottle* water drawn from hot springs m
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    Official Changes at Hongkong.
    60 3 It is notified m the Hongkong GazetU that the Hon. M. Deane baa resigned ippointtnent of Acting Colonial Secretary on account of ill health. The lion \V. M. iToodmiu. Attorney -General, baa been appointed Acting Colonial Secretary, and Mr- A. .1. Leach, Acting Attorney -Gene ial
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    Selangor Notes.
    537 3 \'om our Corrt I ila Lumpur, sth A daring gang robbery took place .it aboul 1 a. m. on Saturday last at Patal ing Station (the tirst station oq the line from Kuala Lumpur to Ef lan g, about 5| railed from Kuala Lumpur.) The house of the
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    Mr. Skinner's Penang Report.
    113 3 Till Hon. A. M. Skinner, m his Pemiu^ Municipal report dated 7tli May. and published m Saturday's GauetU, say« Tbe Preiirifliir sod Secretary bo'tli took part m the Census this time m the I^>l Census neither of them served with the ro-uit that the figure* required
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    English Trade With the Ea.t.
    543 3 The English Board of Trade returns for tbe 6rsl four months of the yo.r- have issued. The import trade shows ective inert compared with the same months lasl rear, of €3,302,295 and £202,931. With regard to the trade with the Far East, April shows v
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    Late Telegrams.
    533 3 Via Ct 1 1 <m l-'.tdo,, v'tth Jf.i//.— Th»« race fof Dm Oak Htak^s ruti to-day reeulted a* follow "Mimi lirst. H Contcrphiue" second, M Lad\ Primrose thin! St. PHenbmrg, 29th May. The visit which Bia Imperial Majesty the Tsar intended pti ing to Moscow has been deferred
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    Via Rangoon.
    1594 3 THI RAI S< Thi Mani'uk Blue B> Tm: Tui.u. «>k the Senapj Beig i Allahabad, H<Hh May From dence poll x»ted m Manipur. it appears that Mr. Grim v Mr Simpson win speared on the ■-?<>]>•- of the Durbar hall. the kornv r being killed outright. At! r
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    Parks Letter.
    632 5 «/>•».•! (h'nt. [ON. W The new law ou racenun U> viewed as voted. tor t hi- first time the adally defined. H. i; CJlt. x between two individuals, E/ no betting with ,i,],|s no H^ or intern, Hi,, r on [f the j.ii Kyv 'ling, it must tituel,"
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    Mining in Perak.
    930 5 P< ral i During t!. Drading Company r pii thousand piculs of tin -melted at Lpora and the i Ltiog I Jomi o.r i-i k tiu I '8.78 7 p 21 lbs Perak ore smelted bj 1 an amount of I to th S ulty i I>y
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    Siam and Malaya.
    218 5 The Siam Mercantile Gazette m i li«* .>t an article a Sia tnese l-ovei Qiueot, saj b Let us compare th«> hnge Kingdom of wit!, ali its resources, its excessive fertility, I »r g« population, and advantageous position, to me }.i*t t s states administered by the
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    THURSDAY, 11th JUNE
    195 5 By tbe Benlawen, whicb an li» fioin London yesterday, then cum two Persian cats consigned to H. El. the Sultiu; of Johore. The German Bteamer LytVia which <-aiD*' m this morning from Peuang, while taking up her position at the Borneo Wharf collided with the steamei i
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    Public Works in Rangoon.
    71 5 Ths Rangoon Time* thicks that the provision for public works !>y tbc rnmeol »a [ndia, which allows the whole province 85 lakhs of ru] i tlupurp ir too small, m comparison with tmountd «penl under thai b< ..<1 m t})< Straits Settlements and m the Prot(
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    Penang News.
    102 5 Mr. I>. Nathaniel, an ex-Government employ* c here, has been appoint* d I draughtsman m the Public Works !><■- partuieui, Singapore, on a of $100 per moot h. ili;; i 'l handicap, which waa comiu the Penai tion !lub I na and \\t»n for Dm thud inie t>\
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    Mount Ophir Gold Prospecting Syndicate Limited.
    66 5 Mount Ophir Gold Prospecting Syndicate Limited. ted 1 aiiti i 1 bei lOU. n the above syi consu yn Mnitli. 1 lie ding I and 8 I Coil] i lini <i, and Mr. Sinii b xaminu properto be y luable tons of quarts have I:* en d< b] LOl <t<>n,
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    Shall the Native States Aid.
    223 5 The Pinang G <;. A l>.'iu v? ii t he veil which over our ]>< ntien m th< m a receui l< ader m th<- Strait*. In .m articl< i Shall th< Native Si i AM r n stated t lint it n ui^ed a
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    Extracts from the Municipal Progress Report for May 1891.
    1753 6 Extracts from the Municipal Progress Report for May 1891. r Finance. Thk receipt* under the chief heads of. revenue for the 5 months ending 'Ust May compared with the corresponding period of 1890, are as follows Jan Mi\ W. Jau Ytav 'l»l Asses*, on Houses 5151.8U.07 140,631.5* Taxes 20.W7.85 25,296.50
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    River Valley Road Creek.
    664 6 Two of the property owners remain «foet«metive, and unless Govern meut will ■clsjui the waterway nothing can be dou»v The Enosinkek'n Repo&t. 1W Municipal Engineer iv reporting upou the town roads aud streets, draws attention to difficulties m the way of reforming North Bridge Road owing,
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    FRIDAY, 12th JUNE.
    134 6 Lady Clkmenti Smith's reception terd&J was very numerously attended. The annual athletic sports of the Siugapore Recreation Club will bo held next moutb. TMB.Y.A. Corps-orders ft* ,t repeti. tiou ot H E. the Governor's regujations touching the vo uuteers and am.v officer. These were published last Saturday.
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    Singular Hydrophobia Case.
    125 6 Calcutta, -."'Ht May.— News i,,. tm eeived iv Odriitu of tho <\<> n R «v. John Hnnr) Taylor. Senior i li«i>Ui» Bauga! Establishment. L ist month I,J m!' ill- Hi for Knvrlari.l on si<-k j, c (taring from unaccountable meni »1 d*pr *****. A< Colombo, Mr T.i\
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    Hydrophobia.
    256 6 Thi i*g R: m the l."»th inlations .'..id.- int.* force, which primarily cli.-.-k and v tlii- pest "t" rabies which lent m Siuu ip >re for some muzzliu^ ,t will U- Ix-r.'-l should bare bad the Ist m- e 9 m the ai their o] i hu] to I
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      225 6 •aaland aud House Sale*. auction sale of laud an 1 beld in Mr. H V < day afternoon when the follow disposed of Sixallotn. -hold land sitU^H in iii.- district s containing au j area of 1 1,748 square feet, an witb coconut trees, wei V piece of laud ou
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    Municipal Commissioners.
    2634 7 W vy. Ioth Jun i 1891. HJtes ordinary fortuigbtly meeting of tbe Municipal Commissioners was beld io the a ft**rn There were present, 14 r A. G utle (President) Meaars. Miller] Hooper, Jiak Kun. Riecard, Sohat, aod M M.cCallum,Tan Beng Wan and Ml Ml The: minutes of the
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    Friday, 12th June.
    447 7 A meeting m continuation of Wedn< day's ordinary Munieipa held m the Board Room, Town Hal afternoon a1 :I"!<>. Mr. A. Gentle presiding. There were also present Th Colonial I I>. Miller, Tau Jiak Kirn, Lim Bng E£eng, aud Riccard. Mr. James Dkysdalk was appoint i ni
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    SATURDAY, 13th JUNE.
    960 8 Thb number of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week was 848. Thb Rev. Dr. Floyd. Superintendent of the Methodist Mission here, has returned from Borneo m the steamer Banjermtuti*. R. C. Brown, who was ebarged with criminal misappropriation of property, forgery, and with
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    Deli News.
    512 8 The eighth yearly report of the Deli Railway Company laid before Lbe shareholders at Amsterdam on the :>Oth Hay, tolls a story ot" Bteadyand remunerative prois, the dividend for LB9O being fixed at nine per rent. The population of 1> increases and the railway by exteusions keeps pace
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    The Willard Opera Company.
    1800 8 Dorothy." The production of "Dorothy" by the Willard Opera Company ou Tuesday night (Dth inst. was a pronounced tueoets, and was a refreshing change from the semiparody on Manteaui Noirs ou Monday night. m M Dorothy Stepbenson's libretto is lively and d-verly written while Cellier'a mask
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    The Bohemian Girl.
    1668 9 Ife's linhvuiian (Hrl lered ou Tbr.r- iv .1 lth inst.) by the Willard Co., although at tim.-s showing of lack of study was. on the performance and added the Dumber of the company's appearant drag^ mewhat, but m unusual as the tirsi ivourite opera rareiv evokes I
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    To the Editor of the "Straits Times".
    195 9 Sir, 1 do not know what your reporters may have thought of last night's ■at the Town Hall, hut 1 was unfortunately one those who was led to believe that Mr. WillanTs Com| was fairly good and qua] to performing Bile do Tambour
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    The China Review.
    1005 9 The (Jkina Review for November aud December last tomes lor notice rather late, but the oontenta are none the leas interesting. The opening paper deals with the Black Rivt-r of Upper Touqiiin which has been a field of exploration to French scientists. The river presents formidable barriers
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    THE SUPREME COURT.
    3582 10 The Aiulitor-^jMicral nnd hi^ Son's Horse. O» Friday rooming iv the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, a case x>f much local interest came on forbearing. Ft was a ens" m which Mr. Henry Trotter, the iuditor-General, sought to recover from Mr. Henry Abrains, the sum of
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    Monday.
    917 11 But. Trotters Claim Fai [r. AjißAJfs Loses his Counterclaim. B I'ARTY TO I'VV HIS «»U In the Supreme Court this morning, this is»> was called ou for judgment. Mr. Joaquim for the plaintiff said that be was instructed to apply, before judgment was given, to have taken the evidence
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    The Verandah Obstruction Appeal.
    201 11 I it I thiuk the 1 hoi'i t a m w h i 3 caused by t.n <-«r ami lowable an u lily useless To the publi I oder all tli Magistrate was quit" justified m hi this was an obstruction within the i tiio Ordinance.
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    EDITORIALS.
    255 12 tfreai Britain ami Portugal. (Straif* Timen June 9.) To- hay's telegram that the PortugU Chamber i i ed the African convention between Great Britain and Portugal tells how an irritating controversy is quickly drawing to a close. The difficulties between the two nations iv African matters envenomed by a
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    Free Education.
    242 12 i Straiti 10. In the Speech from the throne at the opening of the present Parliamentary Ses- it was intimated that the Govern meat intended to 'call attention to the expedii alleviating the burden which conipulao lucatiou, of late years, has laid Drcr portion of the people m
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    Municipal Affairs.
    725 12 (tirt'ti/. Times June 11.) Tui; Municipality Ims appointed a Committee to consider the 'ricksha question; but, su far, the tone of discussion is not all that <<ouM i... desired. It is incouvenieut to haw a public officer declaring that the police courts are incompetent to deal with 'ricksha
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    The Bacearat Scandal.
    507 12 (Strait* Time* June IX. The "Baccarat Scandal" cam.' before Lord Justice Coleridge on the Ist of this month ia the form of an action for slauder brought by Sir William Gordon Cv mining against Mrs. Arthur Wilson and four other defendants, who alleged that they had seen
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    Great British and Portugal.
    344 12 Pobti uned m extension of territory under the conditions of the v uau ition as set forth iv to-day's ram. mainly m the country north of the Zambesi. By the former Convention wliha 101 l through from opposition m the Portuguese Parliament, Portugal was allowed a
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    The Chinese Protectorate.
    446 12 StraiU i The Annual Report on tbe< Prp ro ctorate for LB9O Dotes, at ;be ul that the most important work partmenr, during the year un r jew, may be said to lie io the sup] Dangerous Soeietii i Ihe Protector fio that these organisations which mustered
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    MONDAY, 15th JUNE.
    562 13 ler enforcing compulsory niu/ withiu Municipal lii. between tv iTm afternoon, did ■flea <t Club ilaurr j m r; u r 1 1* llv. •rnm-'iit w U p \r. tend iiftVivnt i trms P. Ki< hards, head bail <>re Municipality < moon. HL it alx»u: .rs or
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    JOHORE.
    102 13 Dkai m or the 8 Moi h 1m hik N-, N\h, the 3altan*l mother. at Johore Bahrn at LBO m.on Saturdaj th»- loth instant. Lochie N_- on»- >•! th. irives ol Tumongong Ibrahim aiul the mother of the pp Sultan, Abo Bakar, who. however, was taken away from his
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    Indian Jockeys.
    238 13 laxity ».'ii the j m India the Lahore* >rmed nly at rumours are aflo»1 !\iV'l by the I to have 3, and pho andal such a {'oiut thai book- esa on a race with ownera till the business, them an insignt int j ea.l deal of but unless
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    Manila Railway Company ( Limited.)
    429 13 Manila Railway Company Limited.) The fourth annual general meeting of the Manila Railway Company (limited) was held on the Btb May at the Cannonstreet Hotel, London, Mr" G. Noble Taylor (the Chairman) preying. The Secretary (Mr. H. B. Briggs) having read the notice convening the meet m lt. Chairman said
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    Government Gazette, 12th June.
    443 13 TH| XV W. M .veil, i on ii v.. t'»iir months it. The Governor of tbf I L 888." 1 1 > \N "'i-T. a composition or scheme il sanctioned and default ia made m any payment thereunder either «>y the debtor c ijy Huy soretj
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    The Bankruptcy Ordinance in 1890.
    1674 13 Th A saigne* -rt on th«* working of the Bankruptcy Ordinance dariog hist year appean iv tlumeni It i.-a^ls off with stating that the total number of receiving *>i I with during the poi t, amounted to r >\ lingi the figures f« ipectively 5
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    Tamil Immigration.
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    The Willard Opera Company.
    389 14 > fa hau I tUUtf ii the citcm andiltl v iittlrrr,.,!,.; I 1! U'WllJi! wiUhohbivtto autl in.Miti v tituese^ identenoug h of thoaudicmv ssfuJ pr«»dn and jil •rmanee was ueverth, ol preveni it, would irelJ ben iumvl)..'.si lw I l fi<fXNi/( iilt tffl ilUrd s prompter
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    Falka.
    378 15 The Willar.l inal pej mau i rue's comic opera produced, was one of the i. -sful of th the catchy music of the opera no doubt ibuting largely t.> this. ►ho id 1 ;be hit of th" > und the -ii this final pc must bo that the prima
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    A Royal Betrothal.
    45 15 p betrothal of the Caarewitch to Heleae of Montenegro ia to take glace immediately after the Buwian V 1 ba aettied betweea the /..and the Prince of Montenegro, and Uie Czarewiteh'a r^ v \unu-,. Wl th hia tatber-a wish \a uouadently expected.
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    Selangor Government Railway.
    57 15 AjWTBACT OF TRAFFIC BaBHIHO, FOB THI oi Hat, 891. p P&- Amount. 8 i. U7.:;; 78!oO I- ar i, it>..>.> farcelu li-> ing g 4,3 SISU7O.W U*e Stock 53,^ Total i foods $19, i 1 '> :> I Grand Total $24,345.60 Corresponding month !>«♦•• $22,* Increase i.:,i
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    Supreme Court.
    516 15 MOHAMKD GHI I b Sam. />' <h, c/,. In tin- p] tiutiff claimed $7, for work done by him for the defendant, at ins request, and for com mission earned by him us agent o; fendant. Mr. Braddell with Mr. Kbory appeared for the plaintiff, and the A
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    Sunday Labour in the Colonies.
    2324 15 A Blue Book [C. 6,:*4^] containing some correspondence on Sunday labour m the colonies, and especially m colouial ports, Ims been laid before Parliament. Many of the document! reUtin£ to the Straits him! Bongkong have already been published. It opeaa wirh i complaint Addressed to
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    Gold in Malaya.
    142 16 »The Mai.a\ Peninbi i a Said to bb YlKi DIHG WU L. Wash hi gt v, 25th April. Consul Rounsevollf Wilduiau, wiitiug to the State Departmeui from Singa] that the development of Ljold m the Malay peninsula at ;t question of a few months, and that iwl
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    London Political News.
    270 16 Gorrespondi ut. > I*" May. Nothing more has i tlic agitation m Military Contribution. □tended to bring the matter befo Parliament m connection with Supply l>v 1 be r» duct-ion of salaries under certain estimates. Since Lord Henry Bruce put bis question to the Colonial the Hon
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    Colonial Military Countributions.
    978 16 M A Singapore Resident (who is probably Mr. W. H. Read, C.M.G..) writes to the Daily Chronicle Mv attention has been drawn to a leading article m your issue of May tth, remarking on the military contribution exacted from the M raits Settlements for thf? defence of
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    The Trade of Hankow.
    207 16 From Mr. Charles Garduer, British Consul at Hankow, an interesting report on the trad? of his district has been received at the Foreign Office. It affordsnew testimony <>f the growth m popularity of Indian tea, and the consequently declining export of the Cbiuese article. In LBB6
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    Penang News.
    213 16 Thk Pimutij QaatUe $ajf§ i The iirst instalment of the iron coal sheds for erection at the Prye Dock has, we learn, arrived Mid is vow m coarse of erection. The first shipment of coals, 2,000 tons, is expected m about a fortnight, teasels will now be able
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    Captain Compton, D.A.A.G. Straits Settlements.
    411 16 Is our issue ol March 20 we inserted the \vin£ paragraph, either taken from S»eTYKe communicated to the t from Mm Royal Unii [nstitution. Mptnin to won t lie gold medal of the I uited li\ ioo ion this on tical Operation! ol the. Future
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    Financial News by Mail.
    401 16 It -is quit© refreshing to be at In r abl^H ohrooicle that one of tho Eurojw»;ui minie* MMBfMUiiei m the Malay Broteet*d > fates ij }»een able to earn and pay a dividend. Tb failures have been so many and the great tli.it most people have
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    Late Telegrams.
    467 16 .'on. t«. Tlu« >MMirg«<nt steam. -r Itata arri\«d at Iquiquo to-tU\. fehe I delivered over to th<« I nit«d Btates war-vei d port, together with lha iril. lUT] nr--1 to-daj I>ric ng tr. ii, 10. *>/// June. Lieut. Levett, m liis evidence m th«» Baei i bction, testified
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    Singapore Gas Company.
    430 17 ■baunual general meeting of tbs sharefcrs of the Singapore Gas Company, HB, was held at the Cauuon Street fjondon. <>v May 21st. Mr. R. S. Mgjnian presided and. m moving the adopthe report and accounts, first ex. Hped his regret at the deaths of Mr. ho had
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    Mr. Pooles's Bankruptey.
    351 17 In the Bankruptcy Court. London, begistrar Brougham, on the 1 5th ult., th< Mr. Frederick Samuel Pooles was gone into. The debtor, de- BcriU-d as a mei chant, of Bisbopsj I itreet Withiu, applied tor an order of discos The failure occarred m Jau]hv liabilities being returned
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    Correspondence.
    366 17 ro i SI Editor o» thi Straits Times." SIE, It is rumoured that a gang of robben smountro* to some hundred men 01 notoriously bad character, aud well trained to robbery, which they make their ar n ktelj came from China whert 11,,-n were hunted after by the ninese
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    Passenger List.
    449 17 M.S. Per If. If. a. R ital Mara*ill< L liiefaeloi, l\ Wyi en, H. J. Berimes. <;. Vogeding. B .1. Kii<>\, Cetner, W. Brtmer, J. W. Wilson, Mailer, Otto Sehncle, Mrs. Almt-oh, Mrs. van Heeden. Pcr 8.0. 'Miii Bafavia Mr Afcelf Per i •v m Dtli Al« *m
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