Straits Times Weekly Issue, 10 August 1892

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    29 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Establish kd, ls.il. j PUBLISHED FOR Transmissioh by Every Homeward Mail Btbamkb. ['Pbice 4u Cents. VOL XLVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST m 1802. no. :mmm>
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    50 1 The Straits Times has ths largest jrirculation. of any nswspapar Hi Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siain, Borneo, the .Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a circulation.
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 10th AUGUST.
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      BIRTH.
      10 1 ■On tlie :>nl in>tinl. tin- wifo .Inn x > -on.
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      MARRIAGE.
      51 1 On the 2ml ot July, 1892, at tin Church of i Holy Inn oeents hornspa, by the Rev. R. \V ell, Vicar, AiuiAHAM H alk. of tln« S •ilan rice, youngest >>n nt' Abraham Bfcle, of S ii Kent, to Sarah Archkb, ilest daughter of tho late William Hale,
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    CONTENTS.
    60 1 EHUtrktM Quotation--. Hbmuiarv of Woek. rams. and i■ 1 N {'<>;• Asi;»tir>. Tunquin Affairs. of Our lVri<> 1. Hfodit Cargo and Smil;i\ L;i!> iur. Rising. The Muuicipnl Coiiiini^si(iu»> HBelegr.Mpliic Summary. Kip :irt. of Appeal. •lice New-, X ws. MnK«jenger T i 1 Htews from Penang. IVrak. Selangor, Sarav wale,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    175 1 ENGA>V>RE, I»>TH AUd Sl'. 1892. Pkodjce. r, 5.95. Jube No. 1, 8.80. do No. 2, 8.00. Vmtianak, 4.00. Black 9.22*. our, Sarawak ,3.20. tgo, 3.50. ..Coffee Bali. 27.25. Coffee Liberian, 151.25 tapioca small Flake, l>.7<>. ■Kp do Ist quality 4.7<>. tmed. flake, 15. >.">. mail pearl, 3.65.
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    Shares.
    276 1 r rii> Qg vrere the London prices of certain sharet m received l>v the mail of Lsth July Ban k a £20; all pd. The Ohtrtered 20 i 21 £25; The Mercantile 7\ \<\. 6 84.; llie S^kong A S'^hai 31 :V\ BIO; 1. Rk of China. Jap«n \.v.l
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    280 1 ux advicet from Pabang report thai the Sultan is on the way downstream to£*ekao, and that the rebels are depressed bj n oent defeat*, The tirst prosecution under the Sunday Labour Ordinance took place at Mala on Saturday. The case was dismissed on its being decided
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    515 1 Stntitt Times. Mb. >'Brici and Homb Rule. London, Ist August. -Mr. O'Brien, speaking ai Mallow, said thai Homo Bale must be the first work of the Bession and thai any attetnpl to shunt this would result in the i mi of the Cabinet. Nevertheless Irish members will assist
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    694 1 Mu. \\l» Mi CUTHBBRTSOH have gOM to Japan by to-day** P a 0 iteamer. Mr. < luthbertsoo fa is I, 0 ,n t ltl i 1( for bealtb. Bi List mail advice* the proof portrait* of the General Sir Orfeur Cat nu-h, a late Governor of the
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    TUESDAY, 2nd AUGUST.
    243 2 Mk. William Stigand is to l'<' the new British < 'onsul at Manila. It is st Jed thai M. Thomson may sliced M. de Ltu'ss.in in the Governor-Ge-neralship of French [ndo-4 Jhina. Uonokong, s.i\s the Daily Press, is i><'ing flooded with subsidiary silver coin from Canton, the
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    Gymkhana Meeting at Hongkong.
    99 2 The second monthly gymkhana at Hongkrong 1 m k place py VaUey «>n the »rd July. The meeting was favoured* with ii!!< i weather, and a .vd watched tl Jstfen-M* events with evident plea I'hW progi amn pi ised Hurdl open to Asi il i< I1
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    Phllippine Aborigianls.
    165 2 That eurii uspfople, the Aietaa or aboi igii of the PI I by Gironiere as ii'- bling moni o human beii are i w estimated to number only 20,000. They are uted to i»» of ;i savage and feroc us i r and averse to the eivilisam i
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    Medical Colleges for Chinese.
    3039 2 At Hongkong, there is a College of Medicine t'<»r Chinese which, si nee its establishment s a <_jo, has been impart- to Chinese students such a knowledge of western medical science as will enable them to obtain the diploma of the College, which certifies that they
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    Singapore Missionary Conference.
    535 3 THE second monthly session of the Singapore Missionary C >uf« rence, held iu the Presbyterian Church last uight, was fairly well attended. The Kev. J. A. B. Cook read a paper on V. M. C. A. work, of which the following is a >\ n..p>iv V 11.
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    Telegrams Via Rangoon.
    102 3 Calcutta, 25th July.— The Hazara rebellion against tho Amir of Afghanistan is assuming formidable proportions the A mil is collecting available forces and has called in troops Tom Turkistan. It is reported that Gholain eHyder h:»s attacked Umra Khan and driven him back beyond Asmar. Mr. Paye,
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    New Guinea.
    2056 3 A pew mouths ago a lecture on New Guinea, was delivered bv Mr. Tea Britik of the Batavia Willem* College, at the Royal Physical lustitute there. Mr. Teu Brink, lecturer ou geography at the College, specially iuteuded to arouse keener interest in the discovery of the somewhat mythical
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    Rice.
    222 3 Wm. «i. a ale Co.'a circular dated jou, 30th Juh L892, states that th.*re is Dot much to sav <>t the rice market except \o i on tii in their late advices «»t couliaued high figured: raiuj weather conti- i«» the benefit *>t' planting operation*, which are now being
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      202 3 Supreme Court. (Before Mr. Ju*tice Collyer). In the Matter of Austin and Co. I in Bankruptcy. Public Examination ok Jambs Walter Birrell. At 2.30 p.m.. yesterday after the tiffin adjournment, Mr. Buckley continued hisexaini nation of the debtor, questiouiug him I closely as to various entries in the firm's ■ek
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      285 3 I lie frai-Sclamu and I'rui-Siuzom BallWA] Oinpaiiy. Tin (i.iz'it' reports favourable progress in thi> matter and is iu formed that the contract plani as, estimatttj and bridge-drawings of tl A section of t he Prai-Kulim-Selams railwaj survey from Sungei Bambei to Kulim have now been oompleted and sent home. The
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    The Tram Line as seen by our American Cousin.
    194 4 The Tram Line as seen by our American Cousin. Consul Wild.man (United States Con- I sul in Singapore) in bis report, writes There is but one line of public eanisge in the city of Singapore, vi/.. a utesin tramway six mi>es long, tuuniug from oue end of the city to
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    In re New Oriental Bank Corporation.
    451 4 In the Chancery Division <<£ Him Hi^h Jonrt of Justice Mr. Justice Vaugh«i William* had before him the ca.s^of the New Oriental Bank i Corporation (Limited .on the 2Dd Jnly. ]t will be remembered that the previous week two petitions for compulsory winding u|>
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    Indian Arms.
    180 4 It comes as a surprise to many to learn that there are now no magazine rities in Iudia. Of the 15,000 sent out some time back for experimental use, ti.000 were condemned, and the whole 15,000 were, under o'dors from England, sent back home. The money for 70,000
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    Masters' and Mates' Association.
    263 4 The half-yearly general meeting of the members of the Masters' and Mates' Association of the Straits Settlements was held in the Marine Club last night. There was a good attendance Captain C. O. Madge being iu the chair. The report of the nun mi t tee
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    Bulk Petroleum in the Suez Canal.
    471 4 T*l <u\t :igain<t th,' Sue/ Canal Company, referred In lately in the House of Common*, is in the ii-nn.'s «.f Messrs. .1 Chamber* and Co, Liverpool, Stephens and Mawwon, Newcastle, B. ami B. Arbid, ind the Temperly Steam Shipping Company, London, as shipowners and
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    The Native States Clerks.
    355 4 Alleged High-Hani>ed Proceepincs. On the 23rd of July there appeared in tbe Shu it* fsmes a letter written by a Cevlouese clerk of one of the Native States. The letter entered at great length into the grievances from which, it is said, these clerks are suffering,
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    Mr. Labouchere on the Colonies.
    285 4 Radio Ai Onioicibt" writes to the Time* <>t" .1 ulv 6 ki Mr H. Labonchere is being loudly talked of as member f the n«-xt Qladstonian < "a J.in»t, it will ho interesting t«. know what tlu> coating Minister'* \i.-u> .1, eolonUl mat :m\ Writing
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    Sir Thomas Sutherland and the Greenock Poll.
    283 4 Thkrb appear* to be some doubt as to the I'orivotneHs of the return for Greenoek, where Sir Thomas Sutherland, th* lan* Liberal-Uni* onist member, was declared to have boon d«>IVattMl b v majority of 44. ami that gentlrmans supporters have demanded a scrutiny.
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    The Pehang Rising as Telegraphically Reported.
    75 4 From the Times.) Singapore, July (Jtb. The Pabaug friendlies have had an engagement with the Panglima Muda'a followers fi whom t\\i) were killed. A friendly chief is reported also t<» baw lieen killed. Julj The Grovernmeut has resolved to bring the Sultan either to
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    Telegrams Via Ceylon.
    755 4 London, J2nd July, Particulars of the. late incident at F»/ stair tl .it. after the treaty draws np by Sir Kuan Smith had been MlttUd ill** :-u!hii -rut Sir tiI.MU a copy <>f it signed ami purpotting to rejn duee tlif original clauses, but really nullifying all
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      284 4 WEDNESDAY, 3rd AUGUST. =z I Sir Charles Warren arrived from Petiang in the Benvenue this morning. Governor Creagh <>t" British North Borneo, left forSaudakan, (on returu fiom leave), iu the Ranee yesterday. A cargo ot" 1,179 l>;i!«'s of cotton from Tonquiu has reached Marseilles, it being I the lirst consignment
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    Supreme Court.
    496 5 Magistrate^ Appeals. jre Hit Honour the Actimj Chief Just ir,( A Wayseng Lottery Case. In the mutter of H 0. Newlaud, Assistant Superintendent of Police, ver*us (1) ■fYoug Chiang, '2. Kng Ch.-nir NVuan T.i n H< Kee, ami ,4) Liin c'im Kong. ■The prisoners weie charged with (1
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    Captain Loftus's Lights.
    204 5 On Weduesday night ;i party went out tug Bangkok t<> see the comparative Hbct of the glvcerine ship's lights invented A. J. Loftus, against a >et of ship's lights. The lights were on a hulk iu out* of the Tanjong and the superiority of Hf new lights
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    Municipal Commissioners.
    1318 5 Wednesday, 3rd August. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the I Municipal Commissioners was held in the Town Hall, this afternoon, at 2.80. There were present Messrs. Alex. Gentle, (President). J. P. Joaquim. K. W. Maxwell, U<*. Paterson, DooaldtOD, and the Hon'bles MajorMcCalluni and Tan Jiak Kim. The mmutes
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    Minutes
    1445 5 OF Proikkdi n-.> <>k I'm: Mi'xit'ii'.u, GOMfcflMlOWUtfl AT AN (UUMN'AIIV MKETIN<; on Wednespay, 10th Jii.v. 1^:»J. PftBSEHTt The President, Alex. Gentle Esq.; the H*m. the Col. Engineer, Major Me Oallum, r.e., CM.e.; The Inspector-Gfoneral of Police, R. \Y Maxwell, Esq.: T. Sohst, Esij 0. E. Crane, Esq. A. L.
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      82 5 Koyts Craig and Co. Ia Bom kay telegram, dated the J4t h July, statt s as follows The 7 u [nil in'* London corresponthat the .steamer E<hnhri'hjr, chartered by Messrs. Beyts Craig and pauy, is now discharging at a Continental poit, and doubtful bills of lading :iaiu and seeds, said
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    Minutes
    760 6 of Proceedings of hik Municipal ("<>m bhBBioj f ks a t n a djotj k.n ki> Mketi\<; ox Wjedhbsday, 27th July, 1892. PBKBENT: The President Alex. Gentle, Es(|. The Hon'ble the Col. Engineer, Major McCiillum. UK., C.M.G.; The Lnspector-G neral of Police, H. W. Maxwell, Bat}..; The Hon'ble Tan
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    Minutes
    393 6 of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners at a Special Meeting on Wednesday, 27th July, IW2. Present The Pr— ident, Alex. Gentle. Esq. Thf Hon. tho Col. Engineer, Major Mo Callum, U.K.. cm <;. Tin* [uspector-GenenJ of Police, H. W. ftfaxwe I, fcsq. Tlio Hon. Tan Jink Kim; A. L.
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    FRIDAY, 5th AUGUST.
    431 6 H. N. M. s turreUhip ftmtfto der AfedeHanden, Captain Btokhujzea arrived here from Acheeo this morning and will dock at Tuujoul: Paggar. Thk Ruasian man-o'-war Pamiat Amva arrived here jetterday from Nagasaki and exchanged the usual aftlutei with the port. She is bound for Cronstadt. It may
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    Christmas Cricket.
    31 6 a Committee Meeting of the Penan g Cricket Club, it was decided to tli.- annual challenge to Singapore, for cricket, and tennis tingle and double during the Christutsj week.
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    Punjom.
    93 6 Messrs. Bschkb, \.<>\ \> a Co. h;i\.> received ;i i.'lt'LTiaiu from Penjom lo the effect thai the Hill at Jalis Mine ran 20 dm during the month of Julv. crushing 907 tons of ore and producing -J^» 1 told, beiog at the rate of 18 d M pw too,
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    The Pahang Rising.
    92 6 Thi following telegram from Colonel Walker at K Chika was received bj the Colonial Gforernmeni jresterdar. "Found rebel camp between our Qading and Kuala Jaooiag jestordaj. One Malav shot one woman prison,':. Rahman had left two days before direction taken unknown. Am holding likelj Eualan on Pahaag
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    The King of Siam's Yacht.
    256 6 Che royal yacht cruiser Mmkm Chmkrkri, hunt, to the special and direct order of the King of Siam. by M earn. Biug« and Per guson, Limited, at Leitfc, has been reeeutly launched. She is a vessel of Rbont 2,400 tons, l.uilt specially to combine the
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    Conditions.
    222 6 1 Entrance to \Uo Course, Grand Law :i. Paddoek, Ae., Pra*. 2. Competitors to l>e Members of the S gapore Sporting Clab. Any Horses or Ponies may run in tl. races except where otherwise specified. I No colon n rttjui'i .1. 5. Entrance Feel >h event mi^ doll»r v
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      347 6 Saturday, 20th Augum Ut Rac> f<> St'irt of )n Shtm Pateok H. H. Sir Cecil (Mementi Smith. o.c.ftfl H E The SllltHM of Joh.ir... M i.jui-( ifiicnl Sir < 'hm-le^ W.irrod K.i K I!. DOMMITTI Data Amard'Raja. cm... Hon. Major s^H HI■Mill. k rw« Cap. Baifour, i n w j
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    EDITORIALS.
    464 7 Education Tor Asiatics. (Straits Time*, 3rd Auyurt.) The Report on Education iu Perak for 1891 lays stress on the fact that English instruction there gives an unsatisfactory result judging from the low percentages of passes at the recent examinations. The chief difficulty lies in securing reading books suited to
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    Tonquin Affairs.
    344 7 (Staajts Tinif',<, -Zt/i August.) Compakkd with the disturbances in Tou- juin, our difficulties in Pahaug sink into iusigniticanee. The marauders who trouble Mr. Rodger look small measured by the so-called pirates who have proved such sharp thorns in the side of our French neighbours. Time after time, news
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    The Girl of our Period.
    1037 7 (Slraiis Time*, nth Augutt.) RsPLisa "to B 'view articles od social questions seem to be the order of the day. We recently took DOW of the fact that, through one of the mediumi indicated, a typical Wild Woman had turned upon an assailant belonging to
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    Fruit Cargo and Sunday Labour.
    686 7 (Strait* Tint's. Sth Augutt. The tirst prosecution under the Sun lav Labour Ordinance, which took place in the Magistrate's Court at Malacca ou Saturday was a failure iusomuch as the ease was dimissed. Apparently it is a feature iu connection with the various enact ments
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    The Loss of the "Winnepeg."
    330 7 UAPTAJV OUNDERSEN nl the ibip Winnel»<i letidi us the following account of the loss of bis fMtel The vessel stranded at 7 o'clock p.m. on the 14th July, on what appeared to be one ot the easterly shoals of the Seharrogel Islands. Everv ineaus iu
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    SATURDAY, 6th AUGUST.
    101 8 Even the Chinese prophesy that the English language is destined to be the language of the world vide the Chinese Christian Association report. The Inspector-General of Police, Straits Settlements, has been appointed a member and Chairman of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Singapore.
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    The Sheriff's Unsuccessful Suit.
    344 8 Bom t i m^ ago certain goods stored in a house in Teluk Aver Street were uuder seizure by the Sheriff aud cue of the creditors concerned iu the seizin e was the firm of Messrs. Brinkmauu and Co. The premises where the goods were stored
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    Singapore Chinese Christian Association.
    2053 8 Last night the third anniversary was held in the Prinsep Street Chapel. There were some 60 Cbinese Babas present, and J (k Europeans, a smaller number than ou previous occasions, owing to the restriction as 10 tickets. The reports showed a marked and healthy state of
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    Golf.
    662 8 The following also played J.C. MuglUton, F. B. Lawson, S. 3' Saunders, R N. Bland. Mr. J. F. Gowaus has offered a prize 10 be played for on Saturday, the 13th instant, two rounds, with any one club. Prospecting a»4 Mining in Sarawak. The inimnjf inlu^try in Sarawak was
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    110 8 The shareholders in the Shanghai-Lang-'! k;tt Company a-o to l>«« congratulated, ta^ tlir BbaaglMU Mamny, upon the njagi fnvnt prospects which the <li r V oflj kerosene oil upou their estate open out before them. A te!e-:raiii has m r 1 Shaiiiihai l»y Mr. C.o. M'T».iiu t tfl| QeQerai Au
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    Java.
    312 8 A< COI mi WO > tlicial figures the tion (t" ,I;.\ a \v.i-> at 1 1 ei .1 of 1 J.: !'l]^^H souls, against J:>.l('4.t;|'J ii l^SJ>. The i|| deiiNit\ of p puUriku per miuato tcoHrai'liic mile '.va- :».!'j:>. In these figures there are included: lll. lava only I
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    MONDAY, 8th AUGUST.
    281 9 T*- donial Government has learned Sultan of Pahaug left Pulau pbn the 2nd instant, presumably Dato Gnjah has not accomI^Bpil nina down the river; but has disa; d with his family. He is supposed to h ne to Ulu Tenibeling whence in inmunicatiou into Kelantau and Tri;
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    The Nenior Magistrate of Penang Assaulted.
    116 9 Hi the Ist instant. Mr. Birch, who was yiugatthe (.J>>vernment bungalow fa'ill, on arrival ;it the foot of the where a pony was waiting for him. In >fa party ot" :iv.- Dutchmen u^^Bed on the amn,:.. Mr. Birch rethe man to dismount but the
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    Telegrams from India.
    333 9 H§& 23rd July. The Ha/aia rebellion, ife Afghanistan, appears to be becoming more jtttous each day, though it is impossible to Bfrith certainty what tribes huve really it. Tho Amir is collecting all his V;^^Pfe forces, having called down troops >7OQi Turkestan, and is straining every effort
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    The Pahang Rising.
    379 9 (From our Correspondent.) Pekan, 31st July, 1692. The Ethel put back here yesteiuay having been unable to continue her journey to the Ulu. She was only able to go as tar as Tanjong Medang which is not so far as the DOini where the Sitn//un had to
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    Telegram via Rangoon.
    203 9 L<>,i<lo)i, 27tk July. Tl,.- Queen has created tlie following Knight* Gra d Cross of the Bath: Karl Latham, bir Phiiij»H. WodeboaM Olirrie, and Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert. Bam Singl). Commander, Kashmir, is appointed a Coinpaaioa of the Bath The death is aanoaneed of Qenera] William Fajton.
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    An Agri-Horticultural Show at Pehang.
    203 9 On Wednesday, a public meeting was held in the Town Hall, Penan*,', to consider a proposal for holding a Show of field and garden produce there next year. Mr. H. Trotter, the Acting Resident Councillor, took the chair and B}*>ke his suggestions werethat the Show
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    The First Prosecution under thr Sunday Labour Ordinance.
    1055 9 DURIANS ARE PERIBH ABLE AND TAN HE SHIPPED ON SUNDAY. The Malacca Hakhouk Master wrstu the I. s. Malacca."' Case Dismissed. At the Malacca Police Court, on Saturday (<uli August), the Magistrate, Mr. luues, beard the summons ease against Captain Morris of
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    kinta in 1891.
    1465 9 The Perak Oormment Q<uetU of the 3rd August coutaius theauuual report on Kiuta for 18i>l. That district raised a revenue of nearly one milliou of dollars that year being upwards of <>ne third more thau the expenditure. As to trade, the export of melted tin daring the
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    Cricket.
    170 10 A MATCH played on the Esplanade on Saturday, betweeu a scratch team from the S. C. C, and a Navy ele?eo, resulted in a win for the Navy by two runs and seven wickets. But it should be noted that the S. C. C. tram was admittedly a very
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    Supreme Court.
    830 10 In Admiralty. (Before Acting Chief Justice Wood.) The Isabella and m Kian Ann." This was a consolidated action for damage by collision, Lim Hnh Paah and Haroon biu Hadjee Abdul Sainat versus the s.s. Isabella, her OtrgO aud freight. The statetnents of the Preliminary Acts were as follows
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    French Coloninl Policy.
    679 10 (From the Times.) The gmioral question of the conduct of Tonquin affairs was made the object if an interpellation to-day in the Obftttto, for which the reverse at Bae-Le was the plausible excuse. M. Bouge, addressing the UiidorSecretary for the Colonies. M. Jainais. coinplained of liis attitude
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    Eastern Banking.
    336 10 XHI eoorse <»f Eastern banking dOM not proceed amongst very green pastures. Tne insane "competition, amottgsi tIIOMMIVM, own continnea amongst the lohhk and racertaintiee which li:i\.' been so great during tlio present year. One is led to ask the q nation whether tlu> Baal is over banked From
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    Financial News.
    505 10 *>J Mall. The report of the London a dam Borneo Tobacco Company t Tlio total expenditure, from the f rn,ar the company is 1*48,726 in Born. in London. Tin- J^:*u crop (251 b3 piculs), from J»3 Holds, was soid j»: l a <jAji English pound. iMjual to a)>
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      400 10 IJeyts Craig A 1 jjP the (iuildhall. on the Bth JuM^H Anthony Be\tx and lieorge Grant Oraig V again charged before Andt w Last liixitu'" forged and uttered bil if tln-viM»\ obtaininir t'l.'»'>" and upwaN^^| the Chattered Mercantile Bank uf l M-.don. and China. Old Broad-strMvi: intent to .-heat and
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    Supreme Court.
    576 11 In Bankruptcy. Re Low Jim Yin. {Before Mr. Justice Collyer). The public examination <»f this Bankrupt, which was postponed sine die sine.' the '2nd day of February, 1891. was continned on Monday. After the < xaroination of the Baukrupt was coucluded, Mr Heard, tl..- Assistant Official A.ssi«ut?e read
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    Appointments in the Indian Police.
    700 11 Wjs under.-tand that the Government of ■India has i .•<] <•: < i of Sf>. fcndertakc the recruitment of officers for tho ■faidian Police, ami has suggested that as occur they should ho offered to tlio ful candidates who come out hig ii: further examinations
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    The French and Tonquin.
    531 11 A French on the way t.> ply in 1 i week td July, fell into a Chinese ambuscade it Bm Le, the retrali being that tw killed and u wounded. M. Jules Perry, in the of an interview with reof th > OH BUu relai ive
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    Telegrams Via Ceytoa and Rangoon.
    3100 11 AlUkabad, 2J§t July, The establishment of a Pasteur Tn^titut" .-it Poona may now 1... considered certain. Tli» g\U «,f a Ukli of rupees by a Native gentleman has simplified matters. Us. 10,000 only will be npent as mti initial outlay, leaving the interest <u Re.
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    passenger List.
    410 12 Pits. s i;< m rml from Aeheon Mr<. Moan, ami Mr. Pritch.nl. Per s. >. R. Haletpyn from Pslwwr; Mr. W, Warm. Per s. <. KiecnUan from Basra n Mr. Plumaeher. Per s. s flbeafc fro:n Bangkok :—J. D. Nieawenhai*. P«TS.«. (.'//<»'• P&ya from Klanir Rev. Mr. Limandni>.
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      651 16 POWELL CO. SINGAPORE. Please re\i» these fkw lines and bear them in mind. /-\UR FURNITURE FACTORY is in I^-^ Orchard Roid. and is the largest and most .■complete. It is rapplied with steam power to drive our Woodworking 1 Machines, Shws. Lathes, &c., therefore Contracts and lartfo order?? cm bfl
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