The Straits Times, 11 February 1885

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    17 1 The Straits Times. -or. xxvl No. 15.539 r BW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, Uth .FEBRUARY, 1885. DAILT ISSUE.!
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      325 1 ORIENTAL MPANT Quay. s N't w Harbour. LINES. I .tKt.n on wnlCB m may be ex•AYF. Monday J...l*h iS2 April Mh iOth lM Friday Jay Ist Thursday Hth tWfc June 11th nS .Trlv Aug. Mb 2 0"5 Btfft Friday 1-h Oct. 2nd M..«d.y »t» Nov. "2nd |1« and thence by
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      746 1 ♦tram »t)\o tompanirs. months efter arrival for a voy.ie.. t>otween tw J 40 r 'l c ver, n "ill be allowed a reduction ol twenty per n tb. r, tun, r M .rseille* »v»ilable f,,r tfinennd Tvelre months at the following rates:— 9 months 1-2 months Ist Class »550 $*N1
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      839 1 .^.'mn *l)tn Compantr*. LANOAN md Pfdir and back, every i«y«. I Ma.caB»ah vi i Samarano, S<>kr>bata. Bali Boflelino md \mpanan nnrl ■•ok, .j th.- Ist and ISth of every 1 I'ai.kmraS'-- -rtnigl.tly or montlily rdiog ir..lm nt) and from Palimuan.; on Urn l'^th of '\.ry h lot Djambie via Mfntok
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      591 1 ■ttIM S>l) p vfilllip.l Iti N. B. The steamers extend their voyaTim Deli. Hnt n>t under con. tmct with Msf (}ov«>rnmont. < Is' from M^cts^^r vn Anihoinn Bonds. fii^F.r. skar, i.Dobo, f.arat, -Jjerm. Tcp 1 fßaber) BatocaMtah n.mmir). L»tti, Kisawr, llsnki Wetter, Ran 'a, imboini an I bael f th«
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      417 1 iMUMttf. ILUAJTOI BRrfTPTI v F"RT?ION LIVE KSV riRE WBl NT. tuna k t Tw,, 1 i pa 1 M nn. ngac-.re. 17th T<. 1-75. fm. 0.1 TA'iniAN' PI .CFB 11 d "aritsi £2,000,00 T»ta>l fnv*«t«4Pnn4«, .r»;i-dHo; 3,000,00, Aam"i tiio t oo TV.c awMntl Ml bu-e been appoin-o Auents at Bi
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      414 1 IB OOM :<»os. j; 1 ,000. p 's<j., re the authorised 'or -1 t^iny at this port issue policies again- 1 flrc on first cla*s ris^s "ily to the extent of |4< risk. W. R. BOOTT CO. r fn.e.) I OFFfOE k- ante t>ie Companies Orrlinnn c f 19^, limit-jig
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      698 1 lndurancr«« NEW TURK LIFE INSURANOB COMPAVT. Life Abjcrancb Only. Purely mutual; all profits belong U P. I oy-a ilfars and apportionment* ar* made annu illy. FOR TEAK BhDIRO Deccmbeb, 1883. Acciimul.ited Funds .£11,379,944 Sur:.].m..ver all liabilitieß^ and R nerve Fund aooord- 1 0 >« <md ing to valuation made by
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    Mercantile Intelligence.
    233 2 LATBST MARKET QUOTATIONS Sikoafobb, 11th FasBOABT. IBK6. Uambier &•*>• Cote do Ho. 1 6«74- Do do No. 2 6.25. Copra Macassar 4.60. Do Pontianak 4.2'2J. Black Pepper 18.75. Whit* Pepper.dry 3000. D> do 12 o „27.50. Sago Flonr, Bar 2.46. Pearl Sago '^-81. UoftVe, Bonthyne 13.25. Tapioca, small
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    54 2 PO-DAT. fe» f al. Paleml*n,'. S«» T^n. 6 p m Bataria Camorto, 6 p.m. To mosbow. Penang, Glucktburg. 1 1 an.. Malacca and Klang. Hoy Flovrr. X p.m. Bangkok. Sury rTonya*. ♦p.m. FaiUAT. Malacca, and Penan*. Bnmvrt, 1 p.ai. Malacca. Klang. Perak, and Penaog. J>>m«l, I f» Tecang
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    THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 11th FEB., 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    35 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEDNESDAY, 11th FEB., 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. /•For mutt Timtt.J Thb Sovdas. Lond'.n, \Utk Feb. Eight thousand British reinforcements are starting for Eg?!* 1 Italy has decided to assist England if asked to.
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    Cart and Carkiage Regulations.
    1403 2 There are certain matters connected with the vehicular traffic of the colony which urgently require the attention of those responsible for iv regulation. We may say at starting that we cheerfully acknowledge a very considerable improvement in such matters* upon the state of affairs a few
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    29 2 H. K. the A.-t nn; liuveriior H C'lemeuti Smith, accompanied by CanUm Cholmondelev, A I) C, left TesterdaT the Sra Brlle on a viait t.. Natire States, and IVnang
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    49 2 Thb M. M. Co's mail ateanx-f .W .'irn, wlii.h left lien- laat Wedassdai noon, wa* apparently delayed on her i »»l(e to Sai<on, for we learn from M Hraaier that, according to a Ul^ram ha received (in Sunday morumtf, i|,e „n l r r rived at Saigon laat Saturday.
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    133 2 A> extraordinary general m.BMMSiMM af the Tanjong Vtgtr li t Compsnv, Limited, was held at the C,., aawjri office at mm to day, the resolution |«iwe<l at the eki general meeting hcl.l on the 27th Janan relative ke the purchaae of U,e H j Company* New Harbour propertt SMBWKfWMWaI attended,
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    169 2 A» aggravated case of robbery sauwi.J yesterday in broad day. A Chinanui, who was about to leare Singapore, bay. g got together $100 to saaUs him to pay 1 visit to his relatives in China, prostcu'tad another Chinaman in Mr. HaiaghtotTi court yesterday for conspiring to rob him The Magistrate
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    289 2 Ir is not generally known, having uerß kept very '|uiet here, thatafUr fcas arrival of tbe French mail steamer Sagha]it* from Kumpe on Tuesday, the 3rd inatant, tbe nwl brought l.v Mf tor Java, tea. aisting of Iti bags, instead of being trailsaippeJ at the Borneo Company'a whsrf t tbe
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    43 2 S. iv. the Capital of Korea has been atvarming ofl.tte with Chinese and. l.i: Admirals, Generals, Hub Oasjaaisi lliniatera and what not. The Rusaitn Secretary of Lsja*JsM sj Takio ha« alw paid a viait to Suul probably for the Wnelit af his health.
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    62 2 aVOOOBMM to the Skunpao a telegram was received on the 27th January by tbe Chinese commander of the Woostmg Forts, snnounciug the sat.' arrival of th>- Chi ■■<■• sjataMaa Mmmtim, Mmnkmi, )*e Rsja, OsUel Hoi, Cking Km/, at Koovhow. It ia rather atmnge that th« v get there without hein^
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    97 2 It may not tie generally kn iwn fu;i the .V. C. U. Xeir4) that Me»ii»n dollari of thu year IS Is differ from those ol a 1 iter date in that the cap of liberty 4sfi not (Hx-upy the same position out dollara that it doe* in tbe new, BBS
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    160 2 AGcsbtlkmkn who is a great lain:.'- tor says that he has pbilosophiaeU t\- t Mnoke'rs, with thu result An wen-trm-jiered, quiet man never goes to su eitrerej in choosing hia cigar. A neri, wants something strong and lurioui mild man soinethiug that *tn >k nothing more. Thare i» a great
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      779 2 fitto anbrrtiwinmtw. BATLB AM'Mi.MI'ANV. LIHTTBD, .EKKEPERS, LADiEk' (iertlemek's OrrrriTTEßS WINK AND -Cl K I r MXX H \\T PVR! tER>. TOi< -TA DEAI.KK- IN JBWELBT rtUMKNTS. AKMS AMbJCN/H >N, i ri'I.KKY. HARDWARE. I. \m Kii,-KERT. (iI.A-.-W \KK ■LEOTRO PurKK WAKK. BADDLBati haKNiJust rectived M (iLKNOBCHT." A IWe Eogi.^i Kren. h
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      838 2 ♦ftrtn aUbtrUBfmrnt«. TACHTS FOR SALE Py Auction on TWaday. the 12th in*«*n». at 3 o'clock P. unlea* diapoaed of previ< u«lv THE Eb v af JJ tona, a r.oinif .lipper .n't.-r T<ht l.nilt Bf M»rri«. on the Clyde, with 1 »Ha nails and ready f>r .»tbed with Yellow metal. »nd
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      1011 2 j.ro) :t)l) ft erlurnt«. SINGAPORT INSI lUNTK COMPANY, LIMITED. iMcoarnBATED on the fifth day of FebruI ary. 188.S, on^er" The Indian Companies Act, IMJ«," whereby ihe liability of Mi;ir.-1 1.1.-m I* limited to the amounts not paid op on their shares. Capital Two Million Dollabs i» HO, hHAKI-S OF $100
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      728 2 lat.et aubrrtiwirunts. share applied for, to any of tie Branches or Ageiccaof Tbe Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, L ndon and China, Tbe Chartered Bank of India, Auatralia and I China, Tba Hongkong and -hanghai Bank, ing Corporation, or to Tbe New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited. Applicitions from tbe Straits
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      55 2 WEATHER KErORT. rWa*y rraiOTc HotpiUl. Ibtk February, 1886. DM. red. fab. *< »7S» S> HM Trap 7»5 WS Ut Mof»ior. W.t liulb Tiwr' 73 S n" no ..J alfhi r»r. of Wind E !•!•>. Cala. clasr. lv. Tap. in ihsd* S9 Mid. uo do ftl ««I. Id Sun IS-S T.rr.
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    8 3 vi I BBj kt it Tbay anils !iis
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    12 3 an .rder for -tit tor a »up--1 ant. it >, and rail* additional
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    31 3 ne of the SI i, aud i ients in ■v cordial ii also. ■rork of vn East m. It is •:.e pluck and while one which r absence jve »o greatly
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    168 3 New York, i vir.t to tbe I a], writ*f The French tbe work r Imirmble <encie*. ir em«r hospital service ii unsur■f over nany to >l red •> :.-:i»ssary. especially I hire now a g I wai pare it It is con•■sere to I weal i.v dif- xcasoat ud bighlj
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    fUFUO^ KUTAIB.
    1147 3 ■MpondtU obtained tor lllivation o ■■■i* been to the Strait* rown out u I In othen the r J e»t»te, m> f«r kei-p- up it* *une rate u ,i Trafalgar mUte ;iJkr. doubtlaM, I produced on Mimanded a hi^fa. trkev rate, on y* Tiianu- for"tha 0 t purJ^T
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    Manila News.
    1957 3 rVoaifisa, He Sfriif, Time: r'mniyattoit.— r* mwD|tn arriving from Sing.p.rw M y that there twelve dollan are charged every time fumigation is g a through >n the preseno* uf two ui.dic.l m-u «i,: i.vtive each five dollar*, and the .-p*ni«b Consul, who geta two. In Manila n charge
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      Glandered Horses.
      224 3 To the Editor of the Strait* Timet Sir, —The accompanying cutting is from the trnang Timet of the 7th instant, and it is certainly wonderful to find so much wisdom emanating from the Bench. Ten horses suffering from glanders are allowed by a Magistrate to be taken out
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      Malay States
      156 3 T» the Editor of the Stratti Time*. Sir, In your remarks yesterday reK»rding the Government notification you do not say if Johore is included in the Malay states where there is no British official." Large concessions are being made to British speculator*, and a large amount of money
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      47 3 No sufferer from any scrofulous dtsease, who will fairly try AVer's Sa-siparilla. need despair of a cure. It will pnrge the blood of all imparities, tier. I.v destroying the germs from which scrofula is developed, and will infuse new life and vigor throughout tbe whole physical organizition.
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      141 3 Holloway'i Ointm-nt and Pill:— Coughs. Influenzi. The soothing properties of theiemedicaments renderlbem w^ll worthy of trial in all diseases of tbe respiratory organs. In common colds and it fluenza the Pills, taken internallr, and tbe Ointment rnbbed Vft the che*t and thro it, a 1 e exceedingly effi «'i B*
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      543 3 flotirrs. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Undek thein^truiti >ns .f Her Majesty's (j v.-rnmrnt, it is hereby notified that British Subje ts Boiag int M .Uy s!tate«, wh there in no British Official, for the porp ises of trade or any other commercial ent.rpnae, will n t m entitled to the pro. tectioo
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      798 3 ilottrrs. PAVILION HOTBL. On HP CORCBBT. HERR F. SCHMIEDLS New Acstrian Oi;nirsTs.ii. Uni..n. Tbe grandest (".ii.'.itiHti.,n of Musical and Vocal Talent cv r BBM aud he.ir.l in Inilii, M or 8 LADIES AM) i' <.K.STI,KMEN, wim. ..i Kv. ry Ev.niiik' Aur faai a! aad VoCjI '-I.AND Songs iv il I
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      739 3 fUMtt PERFUMERY STOBB. 621 Nobtb Bbidoi Roajx. D. WIDLER. Ha* the following list of Perfaosaria* for sale. THE KADSURA a new preparation of a oooling aad aroia tic essence which retain* it* odoar lor a long time in the handkerchief. Ii .ii.jii-t §m ll'Mirn White Ho**, -I.- Krauce. r' .rget-me
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      81 4 t \'.»,il'« IMB. C Feb. 11 Aja* 1 May Flower 1 1 -ipanifl 11 Glucksborg 1 1 Hanc» and flfTf From. 3aILV Km- i Brit. §U UMJBUaj Hongkong K.b. Brit. str. ill imith Malacca Feb. Brit. str. 28i Muhlenbt-in Penang Feb. Oer. itr K93 BerteUi-n Sw»tow Fell. Brit. ttr.
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      CLEARANCES.
      80 4 tUTI Vhu'i Sim. Kuo 1 Kia. CkTTUK. DirriiiATiox. Feb. 10 II 11 11 11 II 11 11 II 11 Print Alexander McAlist<r Glraorchj Ganymede KhaodalU Camorta Gk'ckiburg VrrwaerU Sin* Tjin Crown of Imgon Out. str. llrit. rtr. Brit. itr. Brit. t.r. Brit itr. Dut. itr. aer. ttr. Oer. «tr.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      507 4 K.«. Z f W H.ntuer H.M. Kr W»J.n. HKMh Senior N.thlO«.< L^Lden U-hujM. Dut.eor IOUJao. 17 Acheen Dutch Conaul. K^^'a'&MA Moore Out. atr 4S>i*pt. t Sourabaya M Jeddab J«MJ Brit, .tr 998 Sot. 7(e.ldah flta2dO.faor.VTa3.- Brit. .tr. HOT Dec. 30 V.i.. Madge Brit. »tr. 659 'an.
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      786 4 flotirts TNPIAN TTA QDMMaMT, ESTABLISHBD I*< 67. Tbads f Mabk. 103. CLTVE STREET, CALCI'TTA. Tan I»dian Tba Cohpaht supply the Public with "Superior Indian Tsaa," of rirh flavour and fin* qaality, direct from ntities. vnurite Teas. »ll 'f ol- 1 'v splendid drink in.- I ndt Plne.t Flowi^r OBAIWI PI
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      721 4 flotirr«. RILET. HAR^.RKWR* A CO. ■ill ■mail Engineer*. Iron and Brass F "tinders. Bridge and Pbip Builders, and General C.intrnctors, M»T»iant Road, Kampong Malxc*. The works art- fitted with Bteam Hammers, PnnchTtiir nnd Phcnring M«chin<>«, Plate Rolls. Furn >e*a, nnd Mnrhir f..r The .rH'.iiv nOflB) I*"''"* rep« r< I M
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      799 4 Dorks. t »k \<^^■\. VfOX oo»PAKT MMTTF.D. Tfi works of the Company kresitaat.sl at lunjt.nj I" .?»r, within on* mile the town of Singapore, an 1 omprii- the MI jwing Mt»blnMß»i'i, viz Wha«».— Aff..r.<inß ber'hfifrefor twenty vea.icln kt one time wi'h unfflcient waMw I 'r of the h<-»viest tri'iifh!, ,n<
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      704 4 flottrts. STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The Wnt Arstralian Steamship Company* steamer NATAL," J. Wi>od. comminder, under enß^eement with tbe Straits and Western Australian Governmeatt, it exnected to leave Singapore for Fretnantle, jallinff at Ratavia, Roebuck Bay. Oottaec, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, at notified bePROPO3ED TIME TABLE. Northward Seryics*. l^timiFw-HK
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      838 4 jtottrt*. FOR SALE. THB ALllilDti GUHFOWDBB Maoasink. The undersigned are instructed to tell by Auction, at an early date, the Gunpowder Mngnzine on the s«i tide, in the diM.net or ranmh Merah Kichil. about 7 mile, from town. The building stands on a nne pieo» ,f Freehold land. area about
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      333 4 FOR 3ALE. Hii Highness th« R»jhl> of Saiaw.k's Junboat ALINE," 175 ton*, now lying n the Singapore Roads The ALINE i* fine strong steamer, D eioellent condition. For particulars, md permission to m >ect the re Mcl, apply to A. L JOHNSTON A Co. Agents Sarawak Government. Singapore, 16th July.
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      273 4 Holm* FOR OMB SEMIUBANn PIAIO W DOLLAUD HOd Ci LLABD. b »1 Oni Habmonicm, i« [>*d.l. by Ohn.'.opbe A'ttisaiJ, Both in first rate rl Apply Ha. Singapore, Uth J.id DENTAL No; Mb. Übace, (>l> r rive in Sin^ip ire ih for two or three rn-rnth,. can be made at *^k
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