Straits Times Weekly Issue, 31 May 1893

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    26 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. !,lisiil;i). 1831. POBUSHBD FOK TrAKSMISSION BV EVERY lIoMEWAU,, M.VU. St.AMU,. H'kK-, I l*»:n I°* SINGAPORE, WISDKMSDAyT MAY :Bt. S NO. ;;,7;tt
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    WEDNESDAY, 31st MAY.
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    DEATH.
    19 1 Bov^ i on Ma\ -J-J...1. V Til J fl!; Bei John >!i vchr af }hs a^e. r~ ...1
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    BIRTH.
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    TABLE OF CONTENTS
    121 1 < Uw P< ping Ne Pas* »v. Rf|■•^ll6B in Bia^Hi Municipal Reoordn. Correspondence. Mekti Tile MunnMiul ►mmiss TheTanioi kLhil A-us.m.nts. Th* Lincolnshire Dan D- rinroliisinr.' Da GoT" The New Golf JMrttion. Football. F. alUndtheS.C.C. Ihk h\b i\: I romony of the Teluk /Uson io Perak. Bl injr
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    604 1 >. ..Nr Mat. 1893. Puodjce. Mnbier I 6.45. do No i lO.BB|. do No! 2,'.r.r.!!ir.'.'.!!!1! 8.70. Uoura Bali k). i 7> tl do t outiauak. t« 4.«> Pepper Black .7.7.'.'..! 8.85. Sago n-.mr, Sarawak 2.90. Pearl Sairo Sb-", CoSfp if r SiS' v^oneo bah, J4.UU. Coffee Liber
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    68 1 Thi: P. .V O. 8. 8. Oriental takes ou th*> mail this week, the next oue leaving; by the M. M. B. B. Melbourne on the l>lh June. The (out ward mail of the sth iuetant per P. ct O. s. s. Rosetta arrived on Saturday.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    348 1 Thi London Srot i Kxchan«.e ajru ACS IK A 1,1 AN SI'OCK. London, 2i>th May. -On tli" L adoo Stock E&chaUlge,, a better tVeiiu^ exist- Ball toiiikl tht* D6Wl.pa.pefß are hopeful that the worst of the Australian crisis has pftMed. Large purchases have been made nl Australian Stock
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      46 1 The has the largest circa iof newspaper in As. excepted. It circul in Singapore and Penaaig, all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands In lies, the Philip-' pines, and French Indo-China. Ho other Eastern newspaper has so Widespread a circulation.
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    TUESDAY, 23rd MAY.
    1224 2 FrniHC anil Siani. From Bangkok dire<-i. there is tele■eraphic information tliat the Government m ut tori v rcjMhlii'r ;hm act "1 war fcainsi France. That fhere has been s >„,,. Jisi irbau i frontier land between > n-h fndo-China is admitted. Bui utterly denied ;in\ of ih<'
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    The Municipality.
    1272 2 Minutks of Proceedings of the Mitni- CIPAL COMMIBBIOHBE* AT AN ()K!>lN\uv Ml.l iiN«i o« Wbdmbbdat, |i»th May. 1893, PjueskmT: Tb« President Alex Gentle, T. S that, -i A \:ins,,ii, K-r, The Hou'ble T. bhelford, C.M.fl .1. Praser, Bsq i and Iftaoaseeh Mey »r, Beq. ABSSHT: The Boo'ble the
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    Shipping Dangers in Japanese Waters.
    190 2 Shipping Dangers in Japanese Waters 'n > nikj g t lif .l.i|»a- in. 'lit tying oul iu a raoi iiiiiiin quate n i to entail publicity but n.'h ii;m omit I ,y piil whatev< r I i ion] Log the ii';. l>au. iters, must charge tbe 1 1 municationi with.
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    The Petroleum and Coal Trades.
    84 3 Rlarine Report for \H .*2 exj)resses opinion that the importation of Rus- pen-oleum in bulk, ctivd the working ,il well at Ltugkat, in buuiatra, have given a blow to the Americau product, wbi«!i will probably in the future se n be in a »si«i; trade
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    Labuan and Borneo Coal.
    142 3 The Institute of Engineers and Ship, bnilde it Hod ?kong mel < n the 15th u. to bear a pap» r by ('apt. < < Ami- Coal, Captain Anderson >[• ked highly of Hongay coal, and :hl: opinion <»,, Labuan and Borneo coals .1 is bituminous,
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    AN Extradition Case.
    152 3 Lm An Tfk. the man m tfl wanted by the Dutch authorities in Sumati to alleged attempt to murder Mr. Blooker on Suutfei \\.i\ K>tate two years ago, ipreme Court at Penang i rule calling t'oi Arguments on Ihe ru I in its ing disauil t radited.
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    The New Imuris Mines, Ld.
    168 3 tb 10th instant a meeting of sfa holders iu the New Irauris Mines. Ld.. was held at the otlio- „i the Shanghai Buchheister I I The was i lied in order to elicit the ■jews of the Shanghai shareholders about I am to be forwarded
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    The New GOlf Pavilion.
    202 3 The interesting question of bow and where to build a Gfolf pavilion has at las* b ittled, and the members will look forward to tee their own Clab houe aiding on the Links. The position ell «eo is, at the present holt: and it is understood
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    The Opening Ceremony of the Teluk Anson-Tapah Railway.
    871 3 The Opening C eremony of the Teluk Anson-Tapah Railway. Spbickm by Mr. Swettenham and the Tut Pinang OtueUe gives the following particular! oi the opening of the TWuk Ansou-Tapah Railway by H. K. the Governor on the LBih mutant: 'I'n Start. A Bpecial train conveyed the Governor \»il\ Clementi Smith
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    Dinner to the S.C.C. secretary.
    1214 3 Last erening, in the Singapore Volunteers' Drill Hall, some of t be members of the Singapore Cricket Club entertained to dinner tbt»ir Secretary, Mr. <J. P. Owen, who leaves for Europe to-day by the mail. Ifr. A. I*. Talbol presided, suppoi d on his right
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    Opening of Malacca Waterworks.
    1257 3 (From tiaec i < The formal of>eniug ol 1 M.Jtrca ate r works took place on -tnoon last. 11. i; S *i nith arrived l»y tbe Sea Belle i «-.irly morning ihi t did n.u stioi 10 a. 111. ll< l»a--b) Lady Cl<-nirnli Si; ihe l
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    Mr. Bruce Webster.
    180 4 The oldest, of the bankers of Singapore leav. s iu a few days ioi England by wav ol Australia; and the oldest banker is also tbe ol.l.'st officer of volunteers, tbe Commaudant exempted. Notwithstanding that double seniority, Mr. Bruce Webster is uot an aged mui, aud, indeed,
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    The Tanjong Pagar Land Co. (Ltd.)
    1207 4 The Tanjong Pagar Land Co. (Ltd. The following circular has been issued to the $50 shareholders of the Tanjong Pagar Land Company. With the circular are sent tin* opinions of Mr. Donaldson, Mr. Nanson and Mr. Francis, Q.C. but, by desire of the directors, these opinions are not available for
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    Fottball.
    86 4 Association Matv mkThe association football match j»l OH Tank l\oa<] <ir<»\in<l -»n Saturday Wtwtrn t ains of the Koval Bngineefl Mid the Beguaeat retailed i» .1 Jraw each toiini •eofiug a *;oal. TW match j'htVfd M tht 1 CbIOCM K-'--rifatioti (irouud on Saturday between the Straits Natioual F. A.
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    GOlf.
    400 4 Satikdat ni a lovely day for Golf and the SMUiberi <>t" Um Singapore Golf Club turned out in gvsafl nunben to enjoy a couple ol rounds. The greens u-.-n m very good condition and then really was no ezcuse tor had plav as t.ir as the ijrouud was OOOCerned.
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    Police News.
    271 4 Seizures of Chandu The Municipal President Ritti* hy a H-ocsr-Boy. Thk AIXMBD Jewellery Thie» Captures. A i the Police Court, ou Saturda A Chioamati wa« fine«l S« r >oo and >mi: feo three mouths' imprisonment f in potsestioa <-t 1700 worth of rootiv l»ui<l chaoda. Abdul It iliim.
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    WEDNESDAY, 24th MAY. COffee Prospects.
    324 4 WEDNESDAY, 24th MAY. COffee Prospects. Th i 1 < ntiuut'> I-- i Hftd hom mm t)»- M i\a\ iVuinsula. an- 1 from Fn-m-li hftdo-Chnui .i*ne» Hi ma <>fV< i estate .a; «»nl\ tin t we rel u, innovation in the w. wiving «»t 't -late M in in if it
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    44 4 The Battyktilc Tunes of the 1 Ttx. ii»tatl j loaius that some sev.ti or e^Lit lyiu^ in th.- river tbt-rc wetv then detaio-J ed ou beavv •iemurnme. Thi* i» sa: be ou account of the difficult \ug car^o nt[»idl\ enough or "in sufi< quautities.
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    82 5 »M- K A1 LES VVarrbn vvho has become on the Active List, may gousi.i, r.-.] fairly lucky, says a borne W^ Y He was born February 7th 1 840, j be nets his promotion at fifty-three of ai;e. There arc only some six >ral officers now on the list who
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    620 5 !i of KheJafc has killed 3,000 uxv his accession i he kills his batches of five. He is under Eni*. Hp protn-1 ion. The P.'vuk «i tvernment notifies that do tin iuav be i -h >ved from any mine 0 Batanu' PaiUuj* district without a pass from the r l
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    The Sultan or Johore at Constantinople.
    131 5 Vofudantimople, 25* April.— The Sultan Ol Johore, and suite were received this Wiling in audience bv the Sultan of Turk.'v when His Majesty conferred on His Highness ilieOder of the Osmanieh in b.illiaou, and invited him toabanquel in his honour to meet the Grand
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    The Pythous, Burians, and derricks of Singapore.
    132 5 The Pythous, Burians, and derricks of Singapore. 1 BE new series of the Bngli* Illustrated Magazine, uo W published by Edward Aruold, promises well for the tut me. It I to be brigbl and entertainini;, aud a distinct advance, and contains a Sons ol the Bnglish." by Rudyard Kipling, in
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    Judicial Appeal in Perak.
    207 5 A. a sitting of the Perak Council of St;it.- on the 27th Hard last, the follow, ing ippetfj cam was beari as sei forth in the nniiii'i's The Council eoaaiden Ihs sppcsil ♦<> tlie Sultan in Council bj Mr. A. B. Bathbome rt^ain-t the derision oi
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    Gambier Weighing.
    281 5 Ai the Police Court on Tuesday, L. H its. j, storekeeper, ami Koon Lim. an i-M^taut storekeeper, were charged \\ith utiog anstamjHMl weights ami tneasun The point was that, when gambier is reired, nt a<lvaijcf js giren against its freight as at that time; and when, as it
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    The Lincolnshire Dance.
    363 5 Vesikrday BVEVnro, Colonel lluutlv aud the Officers of the '2nd Batt. Lincolnshire Regiment gare a dance at Tanglio Barracks. The Lincolnshire Begimeni lias only been iu Singapore about six months, but the officers have taken a prominent part in the social life of the town, aud in
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    Dresses At The Regimental Dance.
    936 5 Dresses At The Regimental Dance. Some smart goirni were worn at the Regimental Ball List night; nil the ooloort 1 of the rainbow were represented, tiring a delightful note of colour amongst the Mack and whir.' coats of Ike men. The lights were all that the ladies could detire, being
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    Tobacco.
    87 5 The l>eli Cotnptuy ha> iaau report for th.« u Althoagli tlii' pui year ira*depresi siderable improvement majr be r i >loun ::«>« i-l j.tir.-^ Tii »npao) li.i 1;i gveafl iocobm !>y mI« Uog .11 the begioniog of tb< ye> tbi fo n- tfa »ataod balet together, i tola qaaatitj
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    The Mercantile Bank Bill.
    92 5 AlUkabad, Bth May. The Mer aatile Bank of [udia Hill which baa just pass^l il).' House of Lordi i> merely ;i > ;isur« having reference ?<> that portion >f th«* prospectus of the Bank that profideiel for th<' msiic of stiver sluiret to rauk jtiri ua»--Bii
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    THe Franco-Siamese Collision.
    307 6 (Bangkok Times, 17lh May.) I f Hebe are the facts, as far as we can ■her from reliable sources:— A force of cornn two hundred Auuamites, mmanded l»v Kuropean officers, unexp >■- <Uv crossed* the frontier between Oainii'a and Siam. > n<l arrived at Stung 1 Tre»itf
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    Straits Settlements Association.
    722 6 A nn i kg of the above association waa 1 on pril at the offices of lh<» Thi j'»ug L'ugar l)< --iv C< nipany. t > consider the quest iou of tli Straits Milit iry Contribution a il other matters. Mr W. Pnt-enou presided, md there \\c--i>
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    1756 6 Supplementary to Straits Timet Telegram* \',,i C> ijftiu. M k iii,\pMi>NK Thbbati mil Vohun ii.Ku Decora i i<>n. Tin. Hull Strike. PBOOBXSfI OV THE HOMI fiVLI Bl£L llth May Mr T W. Russell, Hember for Soul h Tyrone, introduced anamendlii'lit to the Home Hule Bill for abolishing the
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    The Military Contribation in the London Press.
    346 6 The Military Co hteiiuti.»v Lbvi E0 I RDM Hl' N*'t TB Prom til- 1 BS -t v|.-! l'Jikl.) s|'|;,(.\,; |>|o|.--t 11.l- l>f Ml 111 |,1,. },y fdfl Straits S«'ttl«'Ui<'Mt> ■—.iwi.-i tji»n tfOk increased military contribution tint i.-»l upon tin' «-.i|..n\ -in, %t3 creation
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    COncerning Singapore.
    489 6 iv i- botlu-r in tlu< Si .unl for tin*. > persist* in domain lll> by i w <>f mi I it. -i fij" in i;«s tlirii ii» *jjß Lojfislativo until I tin- 1 menl n<>'.n ii»si the unofficial bi Budgvt <lt-t tlir h»- liert-foru an mi. wit 1i
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    S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
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    Municipal Records.
    201 7 i H r n■ \pril and that it re- trained good quality, but fifn samp nilk were found to bu laiv- :v a with -water that the with the result rj fined, a. in ihe 295 The l: of Hackney earriag and jiui ikifc hat most of the
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    THURSDAY, 25th MAY. The Marine Department.
    306 7 THURSDAY, 25th MAY. The Marine Department. The Matin, Dej>artmeiit Report for L892 i > a slight decrease in the arrivals of square rigged veftsels .it Singapore compared wiih 1891, while those of native craft sho* a Little «i- reaa r 122,000 Chinese Immigrants arrived, a decrease of compared with the
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    480 7 A Chinaman found lying I N Bridge RtS hav. fe\ I 1 1. it iu .rd t fen naoti ill m tttert. Mr 1 1 >. Iss basioesc 1^ aboul in ihf viciail :tud ninth mil al< ih B > i>l. Th'-v are trouble through A i tii. i Land
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    Deli Tobacco.
    54 7 Tu vi price obtained at 1 1. :«alt' of >n. i«\ Ifessrs. II II M r and Jo., is said to hare 1" 1 hat w h for at the Amsterdam. The following are the pi E O. D I IW I W l\. I) The highest price
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    Cricket.
    80 7 A. cricket >i v > h was BKplauade gn m<l an Saturdav in coni lion witli tli" 9 I l letween teami captained by Mr. i ind Mr. Raebi himl ended i former. 8 y H\V BdH 17 1 1 mb L2 Benj tfiel i <• > 11 'i
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    Monday.
    266 7 is S. C. C. p ul played team the ii •your of tl: Beg ment wh :bt ui ie vi>it- utertaioed cheon at tl kt Ibe I'• racks. The follow. oo; are thi Ti Harrington c. Law b Hin-lo Howley b. H L Talbol 22 D i Hinde 0
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    Typhoon in the China Sea.
    67 7 Disabled British shi? Hoi Thi Britisl sa i^ ship which had left S i in li.tliast, into m flic- 1 7rl» M it bj i lie S wh li t her U| l'r. »m K uuhiI 1 1 1 '.ng. The ut -p- ad, 1
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    The French and Sianiese on the Mekong.
    234 7 The French and Sianiese on the Mekong. at ■i (he ut ir- I The Ou rts U'.UIJg iij- K th three junk rted b? thi together wiih the of n hi ate <ntualih .ut to Pi i'r; point* 1 l»*nt il B ingkok t ha.t 9tung -se territory, i those
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    Tanjong Pagar Land Company, Limited.
    5999 8 Tanjong Pagar Land Company, Limited. An extraordinary general meeting of tbo Taujong Pagar Laud Company, Limited, was held at tbe registered office oi Company, No Kafltes fc'quare, at dood, this day, for the purpose of considering, and, it deemed expedient, passing the following extraordinary resolution tl to sa\ That it
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    The Franco-siamese Dispute in the "Times."
    35 9 The Franco-siamese Dispute in the "Times." S r >i<i TIk 1 Fr.inoo* Sunn.-' difficulty is regarded li< 1 '-riniis. Fearing hoBtiliti«»B, the uj>-riv«»r Siamese t radera hai I buviu aii«l .1 lei ire boarding ri<-.\
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    Selangor Government Railway.
    67 9 \MI i. \<"i <>i Ti: Fl< E UUTINO kCom 01 A im: 1 1.. LBH /./> oj I unt. PaSB6D^< Si Hot—, < 'ii '<_'■ an«l 1>..1'- 4<> Bxceu P«Wi Jl < s <» Pareela S}> '.-iai Tnuni Los, Good- >j::.:i7J 1* Lta Stock »^7 Total Goods
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    O-Shino-San.
    456 9 j AII> to I" '•■ntt> a by Mr. {'I- n I'm i journal >! Japan, alleati t l»;it the following rhymed Hues iron what i1 calls the gifted v n of 1 Mr. Clement Seoti The linet are dated I Let April and that is a suggestive <late. i
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    Municipal Commissioners.
    2033 10 WEDNESDAY, 24TH M.\Y. Thk ordinary fortnightly tneettn'gof the Municipal (Jommissi >uers was held afl the offices, liobinson K >ad, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Al-'.v ujd'T Gentle presiding. Tber< it, Messm. Meye»-, Prase r, N r> anson, ami the Son'bles 1 Shelford ;i\>>\ I >ouu ldscm. PrBLI M I NA.EI
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    RAUB.
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    THe Right of Civil Servants to me the Government.
    25 10 THe Right of Civil Servants to me the Government. X i 11 law hi* meui I court <|U»'llwill M libertj to pi offer. is withdrawn.
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    Pahang.
    68 10 under jeni rhefl ul 1 .11 'iti-jfH l.nn, Th« partner! in ltn bin m latter having I la>li l.=im. on. „f rinu| the b 1 the con to t! rninoni to the d« i r. ssii j i§ turbauees on iV h, reduction in n Ibth Mu W MedaUj
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    FRIDAY, 26th MAY. The Raub Crushing.
    367 11 FRIDAY, 26th MAY. The Raub Crushing. r. The Raub mine announces a yield of 1,100 ounces of gold from 850 tons of gtone. That is a most remunerative yield. Itisayieldthat.it" it van l>o continued, means the earning of dividends even with the present trivial plant. And it hints at greater
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    414 11 A ki. found deal near 08, Orchard R id this morning, having hnni; himseli I m A scheme is in theairat Hongkong— >no less than that of organising bo Exhibition there. The dat« at present suggested i» the ipring of l^:* r Short »l .il»solut«? prohibition which would I impolitic
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    He could not Endure Hongkong.
    79 11 Privxtj; John Shepherd, a deserter from the Becond Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment (stationed at Singapore) gate him. self up to Police Constable Oolletl in Queen's Road, Hongkong, ou Tuesday 16th May, and asked to be taken into custody. He said be was willing to be taken
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    Tonquin Coal.
    96 11 Ox the 11th inst. the daily output of coal from Hongay had been brought np to tvi<> tons, nil ol which is disposed of immediately The Oourrier tt Haiphong has the following paragraph on the Hongaj mines Good news from the coal mines. A production of 640 tons
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    The Chinese and Australia.
    130 11 The amending Bill to regulate the imtni* into New South Waleaof persona of Asiatic and coloured ra'.-s. about to be introduced iotO the Fi*'^i>latun' of that lonv. contains several drantic proviaions. The tirs! part retatea to persoul of the Chin< probibiti Hie DftUnalisatioo of Obinameo, and
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    Tobacco Prices.
    106 11 Thi following is u complete li^t of the prices of tobacco tola at Bremen on the 19th instant Deli Be^wan Estate :Wf> Balrs :M7 Bekalla 200 BaniJ»trklipp.i 741 17'» To >ntoeti£*n ;>•! uv_' ICariendnl J:»J W> Polonia Wi3 149 liiotjirim V^* 222 Metlan TaVwk Mi.j Langkat 57 1
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    Football and the S. C. C.
    188 11 Much dissatisfaction is felt bv manv footballers attached to the S. C. C. ai !<• the existing state of affairs with regard to association football. The competition for the eup will commence shortly anil T 1 1 JS. C. C. with all its strength
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    RAUB.
    85 11 A TELEGRAM has been received bv the local Secretary of the EUub Australian Mining Co., from the manager at Baub, to the effect that the crushing in finished. tous stone realised 1,100 ouo gold. It is declared that tbe pros| eontinue good. By comparing the result of the ab
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    The Five Foot Way.
    299 11 At the i'<>ii<v Court this morning ItMr. Woodward, a European police eons. table char Chinaman with obsl i in:; fh.' five-fool pray along Colly< Q The accused vti hawking )>ii" ipples, I the evidence went to show thai Ins baskets interfered with ♦»>«• pedestrian traffic. Ihc
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    News from the Pescadores.
    391 11 u Captain Hodo ins, ft) Don ni'-v Tkmii i n v it li uewg ■i\ t nr. a missionary named Mr. Campbell, wh< >mnlsstoned to distribute monej from the Bokhara fund. Mi i mpbell r I"" of the 1. 1 who had ai ia BIIC "iv
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    Municipal Finance.
    26 11 The Municipal r. ..nu nil.' fairly satisf.i') r the following coinparat i Ratei Si, Fees 10,157 -II Water supply 180 i Mi-.-.-n.-uir 873 K)7
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    The Debating Society.
    74 11 11l i V Hl'tt-r JUMi I I i a rireulaj w fo if- ion ill; iii the j ulicii t In- j ased, il Las practically Ni »t' few del vv i«l •ociety. Upiu tii<- > 1 on t h;it,a| debates j-ui'.- ,111.1 Mo ead by an«l
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    The Rice Trade.
    82 11 Th 1 i <> .in threatened ni[»! >. i S .mi t hut i\\\ tiling i-|" fi lrom <ii.ll rice < 'hina 9 mi 1h i* S.»ul hern 'bin.i the i-f .pi i: iulialiitaufs. an<l i I lx»--niiif emWroiUsl wit does not reqnii v fI) ould ndeut
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    Shooting Fatality at Taiping.
    240 11 V. A. K IL( A rsLBOBAM ..iu^ on id ins ft.Tt f llSlf M I". W ■■I I >|)url whu li i much i' tinin > 1 fru id iu> uvt wlacli we i I'ino ■tioal s I in nhv. the -id nows whs wired from
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    Women's Talk.
    1351 12 ExniBMore Gardens. I London, April 27th. arbst Kitty, That the old order chaugeth, vie!uu_: place to new can trulv be said as legards tashion now-a-da\s; our g aceful clinging have all gone and we have yielded, but not without a struggle, to the new and imperative order of
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    The Assize Court.
    596 12 A l^i-KSTMN uv acqUITTAJ Ai the Assize Court yesterday before Mr. .Justice Gatty and a jury. the case of Wan Kim Tun an. l P*k H>k who Were committed for trial on tht'UUi ,»f A;. il for tiiuiiual uij.>iifj)rt»j)ii if i.iu m property h heard. Mr. £*»gao,
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    Raffles School.
    1711 12 TttS OCHOOI vnhthk Ivsir- rOl 01 Bchooi v THE S. MOOL Fl M'S Thk Sojiool am> nil cms i A <tßaih'atki> BCBOOL Fvv Thi claims off ink Mlttioa Schools. THt DBVOCTI uF thk ICIeSIOI SCHOOLS The Kafflils bCMOOL DbsißSS to nt' a Ci<)\ IVMHJki LOLLIMI Annual Repoit of
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    585 13 Rini. The KufhVs Insstands in a somewhat different }<«»>,■;- II iis pr.»j>erty is in the Colony every Its revenue aud expenditure, whether or indirect, is published in the .annual K.'i""! <•*' t"' 1 Trustees. Formerly it l«:<d vji-i endowments in hmd: these (odowinrn's wrif appropriated In Cov.-ni-ment .n year Ixl7
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    The Siamese Assault Case.
    111 13 is the assault case, the International Com 1 at Bangkok delivered judgment od the i!« h iustaut to the 1 1 tbut i Ut* defendants I,u;u:lt Mah;i (Jhai l\ik and \a Rheum had been guilty of a serious assault upon t Li* plaintiff (the editor of
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    A Siamese Execution.
    126 13 On the 19th instant, a Siamese was executed at Baugkok for tbe murder of hia wit-. Due feature was the placing of a white cloth roimd the doomed man's body tLis was dont' immediately after ulofting his cars with clay so that be might not t vit
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    SATURDAY, 27th MAY.
    152 13 UAPTAIW DlCKßira a military officer jumped from oa board the Pbrtawar in tb€ Bed Sea and rescued a Lucar. H.N.M. i Merapi Captain ma deo Pauvw. returned Uwkv to Acbeeo after docklog and repairing al Taojoog P*gar. Me. Fkizki.i. I. Penang f or 8111 t pun- probably
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    S. R. C. Tennis Tournament.
    51 13 Ybstbrdai afteruobo W. D'Crus and E, riapi ,t met .1 1>" Crui aud A. Smith in the fiual tie of the Double Hand ion p resulting in a victory f->r tl\.- Utter who scored two sets, 6-4»6*3 against their op- l> .'iifiir.s' one set. 6
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    The Military COntribution in Parliament.
    162 13 Mr. Hamu k\ on the Ut May a*ked mi> Sr.it,' for War whether it is ill.- fact that the uiilitary contribution oi the Straits Settlements is much heavier per man than thai of an v other colon v, and it now one-fifth of the whole
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    Ladies' Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    347 13 >i Thursday's Puli PbOVBSSIO* t'\n:s Mi-> Donaldson and Mr BraddeU il,;iw l» >t Miv Waddell and Mr Siaetaggari [Id ekants 1 1 6 3 6-3 L\i>Y CIKMENTI BltlTH DISTBIBUTBt lIIK PftlZl fsBTEKDAi afternoon, in the presence of a Large number ol p »n», L«dj Clefnt'i;M S
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    Netherlands India.
    1014 13 COFFI K. The Batavia Exhibition. AcHEEN AFFAIRS. Pi \kl BhBLL Fi«hj no. The Bone Government bare decided apoD selling by auction ;*.t Baiavia, tins year, one bundred thousand piculsof Java coffee. The Netherlands Trading Company advised against it, do the ground that the Government coffee en.j, in Java,
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    Deli News.
    222 13 Tobac pBUtPK 1 a Lost I'obpido, 'I'm m wfl thai tobacco I om th«. Sukaraoda estate iu Laugkat bad teceutlj fetched 132 cent* per unit at Bremen draws froin the Deli Conmut the that, while this price gives iutens< pleasure 1 those iuter. snd in that esi it
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    The "Government Gazette" 26th May.
    299 13 Thk Kxi'.m" r, .ii n vv.irlilv st >res fr<)ni the Colon v to Netherlands- is for-l>idd«-u for >\ in nt'i- from I June, 1893. ten P '''ut bis M |„i, appointing the H m 'ble J >hn \V»u Boua Attoi i > .to !>•• Clu
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    30 13 The P. and mail h. s. Rotttta went to quarantine slatiou ou arrival. 1 ,i.>r< wu a case of »n»!ill-|»ox amongst the kttcar crewon board. The man was removed hospital.
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    Singapore Street Scenes.
    1750 14 y Mis. Willis 6n>.th in the Eljin Courant and Cowi< r), THE Bights to be wen in the streets of the natire quarters of Singap are most interesting and varie i. hi the eutre of the streets gharries (or c.bs rickshas, bullock carts, Ac., roll on iu
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    Selangor News.
    554 14 cricket uu«l football ttMin under tbe luiiiu.i of Mr. Feake arrived bj tbe U V Ksmeralda on WhiUMoodaj. Mr. I ■j-.ml .iii«l other mtmben of tbe Selauub m.'t the visitors on their arrival at [Clang, and they proceeded to Kuala Lumpor i>y kjx cial train. On Monday, the
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    Telegrams Via Rangoon.
    890 14 Tni P&A.H4 >• BIA.MI 11 < "1 LISIOH Fbbhch Ihtbb > i in im. TH I Wii.sii SUSPEHSOBI Him L Ki> EIOBBI is. Thk BIBUXI "i Mi- lI>BTOBI Part*, /''</■ Miay. During a debate in the Chamber «»f Deputies to-day, M Develle Foreign Minister, expn §sod confidence
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    MONDAY, 29rn MAY, Coffee.
    444 14 MONDAY, 29rn MAY, Coffee. SlI i- Orttil K'>n HAM Seen f ar\ to British Legation at the Hague, notice* in an official report the approaching an interesting econom iu Netherlands India thai of the eompal. v cultivation of count About ea i rh»« finances of Netherlands In.li.i were in an
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    The Johor Saw Mills.
    1155 15 IProm .hi adv-rtisinLT notice elsewhere in columns it will seen that th.- old Pfohor saw mills have passed into the- care of Mossrs. Fraser and Ouimniiijj: The Johor saw mills are almost a land mark oi Johor. The\ wen i established I>\ Messrs Patcrsoii. Sinion> and
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    New Oriental Bank Corporation in Liquidation.
    421 15 New Oriental Bank Corporation in Liquidation. We are requested to publish the following uuiiuiication received from the Liquidator in London Tbe latent information in relation tin- nut is to i" tV"<-t tii.it .-i second dividend at the rate of 2/, in the f making 6 in th JL'. v\ill lw
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    News Via India.
    145 15 A k<;han Affairs Th i Kuan ok Krblat. Lahore i:>tl, M a;l Tin- Oa«sn people of Oru/.iran li.iv.* murdered the Governor orer them bj the Amir ami risen in rebellion. The Amir is evidently going to make a gTeal .lVoi-i to finally settle the Hasan question, and
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    Submarine Mining Grounds. Singapore.
    182 15 Submarine Mining Grounds. Singapore. A. Government notification aanouucet that from 26 h May, L893, tod until im-. ther notir Submarine Mining Oroauds liavr been set &|Nut, for tin* h\>val Eugi. ueers, for training )"nj. .».,■> I. On the s nth-Wesi mml dJ Blakang Mnti Island, bonod d as follow* On
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    The Agricultural Bulletin.
    167 15 Thb Agricultural Hull I'm for tbe month of Mar has been totied !>> tb€ Gardens and Forest Department of t li snails Settlements. Tins i> the third issu< the Bulletin which it is proposed to j»ulilish from time to tim.' ai m;iy require, dealing wit h sul>j..
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    THe Franco-siamese conflict.
    290 15 s im /v m 2 h I May. I telegram received on the 20th in>t.im from .M de Laness in, J'-v i oor-( lei of [ndo-Chioa, states M Prench offi- baa been kilKnl at Khon. Wit h regard to the loss to Annamite troopt tb< iiom the
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    Chinese in Ceylon.
    197 15 I Wk liH\«>b«»en arciisi(,niP(| to *|.»>ak of total of Chinamen in tln> i*Uml as not «x I iiiK half -a-doien, ami rertaiulv wr were not ■ware of any Chinese women biin^r n Ceylon. But ill bbqs return, if ii is to be accepted lilrrallv. tells a different
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    The Military Contribution.
    316 15 trland Mail ~>th M If m. Cawpbbli Bannerma.ii announced in the House <'i» Monday thai the question] of Ibe Military CoDtributioo to 1» paid bj the Colony ..t the Straits Settlements was about to be reviewed by the departti cerned. Howfartbis i* to !>•■ taken as unj.lviuir
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    Stratis settlements Association.
    477 15 A meeting of the ab loHation vra**h*M be 1-t \i\-\. :it tli.' otti.-,'-, (.i i 1 Pagar D ck Co., London, U> hear a i ir> Mr. Adamson of the mall oi bis nten wiih th" Hon. li Meade, Permanent I nd ■rcf.irv of StnN- f .r
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    Labour in the Eastern Crown Colonies.
    1064 16 Labour in the Eastern Crown Colonies. Tin -< «'iid volume ilM*;>) of foreign repor'- ou the conditions of Lilutur in th< Colonies and the Indian Bin pi e has \■<■^"t^ n»-t l hv tli.' K ->\.il Cointnis»ioo oq Labour. This voluminous work contains .i i iass -f valuable information as
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    A Crisis in Coffee.
    778 16 Comparative Li speakinr, few p«op'e in \V ir'l IIMVf Mvisr'l) Ml M 1 RUg CtlfT. m*r < t. owii^- to the difficulties of :i i»r_;.« (>j>or;i f > rin '-VliMt i* generally known h n ith.Mt be av.m i.milm- ro furtii h his ag^nN i New
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    The Leprosy COmmission.
    920 16 A brief but sufficient summary, taken from the BritUh Medical Journal, has (sava T*« ZYmej l>-'.-n published of tin* eoaehiflioM which !in\.> U^n reached liy tin- Commissioners who wen sent to India in 1890, by the Rx«e»tive Committee of 1 1 1 National Leprosy Fund, for th«>
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    52 16 Cajtaih Hi j.i.i k, the i put x Haater Attendant, Left oq leventl month* 1 Ifor Kii-htu,] in the 0, tteamer Bka ghat on Saturday. It is iuteuded to hold au anuut) Oxford and Cambridge diauer at the Singapore Club on Juno the 16th, under the presidency of H. E.
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      The Tanjong Pagar Land Company Limited.
      126 16 To the Editor of u mk\h.s TimiJl Bie, With refervuw to tl>.» i^ nt.ti L-73| Mr. Arnot Reid .»t I Ik- M*'t'ting t jj e >m j >a ij 1 >t.nl.»\ w lumi b»> tieiB4 <1 the actiou -r' M Daviusoo in Mti LBBB
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      The "Pakan" Incident.
      104 16 The Pakan" Incident. To inn Editok oi mk, I l>- ectfullv to request roi to publisii t ful in v«»u> i>> «1 tv in iiu^w i t.> the <»t MosB k. Wit? U „i \(>ur Of tiw J 6j p Uoemaa, arrae i I I Sikh in to do the
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    PaissciiKor List.
    144 16 I Art U i'. •I" Pllt ii D !i i < i M M !l. I -.le. rora F ..m Hol in, Kud r <U nod Mrs. Andersen Per s. 8. £j K.|Mi-, Oj.pen, l,.)rnv f F I ••«D, and I _r,t. s Deorocn 1 1 s "i
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    Departures.
    148 17 OT S A Natal ioT Marseilles Messrs. n! f 4 J °-i sarth'5 arth F A Galloway, dadona. Chate.end, Herrings. L yon Rodgors, Forrer. Ohl, Alexander, Donald, Lloyd Williamese, G. P. Owen, L. Hinnekiud(, Mrs. S/.eveler Mrs. Chatelend, Mrs. Lyon. Mrs. Bel, Mrs Herrings. For Aden .—Mr. and Mrs.
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      SHIPPING IN PORT.
      85 17 Under this heading the following abbreviations are uHPtI:— atr. steamer; ship; btj. i>arque; Brit.— -British; U. S.— United States; Fr.-French Ger. German Dut.— Dutch Job. Johore &c, G.c. General cargo ;d.p. deck passengers; U.— Uncertain j T.P. W.— -Taniong Pagar Wharf T. P. D.— Tanjong Pagar Dock
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      Men-of-war
      67 17 Pigmy, H. M'i. Lfimboat. 7.3.J tons, 7t5 ettw, o guns 1,200 horse-power Capt. Phillips. 12th May. From Hongkong, 3rd. Seinor Nural Officer. Station. R<l P«llMj il.M'<. era, 2,576 t0na 216 crew, 8 guns, 7,600 horso-powor, Capt. M.i.-1..-,»d 88rdMaj. From Sandakan. 80tL Senior Naval Oficer. Station— T. P. W. Egeria,H.
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      TRADING VESSELS.
      949 17 Carmarthenshire, Brit str. 1,775 tons, Capt. Nyvyan. 25th May. From Kuchinotro via Hongkonj :tK May.C ..1 HousteadA <v*. r T. P. W Salad in. Hnx. str. 1,407 tons, Capt. i'itt^. L\">th May. From Fremantlr, 4th. CJ. c, and 38 d. p. W. Mansfield CJo. For Prematle I r.
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      Vessels Expected.
      98 17 Name, Port, tmd /><i/r of thilin i. From Loiwom. Palained. Api. 87 Qlangvle, Api Btnledi, May Monmouthshire B^llerophou. Mar ;»1 j Jason. JLpL 28 Kintuok, Apl Teleinaclma. ICftT. ■"> Anteiior, Mnv \1 Paliuurus. May VI < iRK! NO. I Teu.-«r. A}>l. 1\ A■ln k k r (Tha/.ee, Apl.
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    8 17 MASSED SUNDA STRAITS OR ARRIVED FOH ORDKRfc.
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