The Straits Times, 19 February 1885

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    17 5 The Straits Times. Wi. NKW SERTES,] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 19th FKRIU T A!IY. I^Bs DAILT ISSUE. \o. 15,545
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      325 5 jtrair, *htp «omyamrs. NTAL MPANY Xl H»: I dates on wniCß mi r» may be ex- I-ATF. HOKKWAaO. M»i M nday Jin. i:<h B> 9th Mar. 9th I April rlth T: m&MJ 14th ■>th June 11th t 9th Jord Aug. Bth Sept. 3rd Friday l»\ Monday 19th NoT uSt Marseille*
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      741 5 *tram *hip Compamrg. m ntr>« fter arrival for a voyage h.» w,. Pn two rf .rt» eaatward of 7 „r nn f n-M, will be allowed a rednrtion of tven'y ptr re I upon the re'urn ticket Tbe AsjriMig in Singapore is pr-par.-d to '"•n* i W*vJ#t r. r Mawei'le*
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      846 5 ram *hin Cooipanir^ LAKot* md Pfdib and hsok, every m H»y». MAC \B-*A 'VI I RANG, S»PH'B4U, rltl.l RIDI.I.IVO »"d >MPANAN I snd bnck, on tbo Ist sn.l I.lth of cv- ry m nth. Palkmbw.j, »or'r-i e > t'y or pi >n'>.lv Nrr«a 'o lananawwt m.l fr m Pil'»B(!fi on
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      634 5 *fain *l) p <Conpiif3. N. B. The ateamera extend th"ir voya-p.-N t-> T>m r Dei, but not und r contract with the Government. Is- from W-ie«sw via Amhoina Ban^a, Oisser. J ekar, Skroe, D.x>llah. Doho, I nr»r, -jerrn, T-r>. fßih-r) Bitoe.merah 'n«mm'r). T^etti. Kiaaer. Tlw.ki Wetter, Ban 'a, m'»oin>i »n^
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      530 5 fntfrranrrg. XXIAJrri nRTTI^P <• FORKIGN Lin wp firf INSFRAV w ™>VAKT, '.ovnnv. Capital r >,'««o 000 Ptpblino Fiupv»!i» of Limits. One F rat lan« ri*k I "O.rtAd Two fyoiarac ii 1-xmww ifilliVM'. PATVHSON SIMOVP PO. A a »r c inear l'tl Dt n llWi r O nS TMHOTAf p-?w ivn
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      560 5 HANOE COM PAVY. Instituted 1803. OAFTtAI £l,«O0.O0O. P>,.4.np ,rM Invested 700.000. 'nn^K in Hand 1,200,000. Mr~* fiouar E«q. iv_. l.r. wim, m Fusion, al t,.1., i"". 'h—l— W«f-T.t. l»m— l|. M,Ho«k, I, r- V..WTHAD, 2 »»«nT, Eaq. M V ~..Hr» >Stri«o», f T J.t.-. R Rnt»rttoo. M, *,->-. T *mlth,
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      724 5 fnsutanri*. NKW YORK LIFE INSURANOB COMPANY. LIFB ASSTJBANCB OWI.T. Purely mutnal all profits belong to Pol cy. holders and apportioncient* are made annually. Statement fob Ybab Endino 31st DicmßEß, 1883. Accumulated Funds £11,379.944 Snrnlna over all liabilities^ and R- serve Fund accord f o 4 MMa ing to valuation made
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    Mercantile Intelligence.
    237 6 LATEST MARKET O.UOTATIONA Sivoapobb, 19th Ft*bbuabt, 1885. Gambier 5.21. Cube do No. 1 6 97*. Do do No. 2 6.25. Copra Bali 4.55. Do Pontianak 4.20. Black Pepper 18.75. White P.pper.dry 2»5a D.. do 12 27.50. Sago Flour, Sar 5.38. Pe..rl Sago 2.81. Q rT-. I* mthyno 13.25.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    59 6 To-dat. fk>r ppr t. Colombo A Loadoo. itVIW 6 p.m. To-noaaow. Batavi*, S\maraag and Sour ibaya. Bantam, 7 a.m. MaJaco* and Penan/. Japan. 1p m. La'uan, Sandakan and Kudat, Banco, 4 p.m. Bangkok, Hteytba. b p.m. SATfBDAV. Khio, Muntok, Bauvia, B'arang sk>unbsya>ac, Tambom. 7 a.m. Malacca and Klaog.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 19TH FEB., 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    166 6 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 19TH FEB., 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. rFor Strut* Time*.) Orikhtai. Bank. London, 18M Feb. The Court of Appeal has reversed the decision of Mr. Justice Chitty exempting from liability tbe transferee of Oriental Bank shares. M. Gasselin, Consul of France at this port, has kindly favored us
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    FRANCE AND CHINA.
    454 6 All lovers of peace, whatever their views may be regarding the causes of the present war, would be glad to bear of the important success gained by the French Array in Tonquin, some details regarding which we published yesterday. That feeling will be increased by the news
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    PUBLIC LATRINES.
    514 6 This journal has persistently advocated the establishment by the Municipal Commissioners of public latrines and urinals in various parts of the town, and especially about Collyer Quay and Commercial Square, and it ii gratifying to tee that the Commissioners have at laot taken up the question in earnest.
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    23 6 VVe aerr •quested to state that the Band of the Royal Innitkilling Fusilier* will not play in the Gardens to-morrow. Friday 20th instant.
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    31 6 Thi French cruiser Magon took in 200 tons of coal at the Borneo Co.'* wharf, and is awaiting here the arrival of tome transport* in order to convoy them to Saigon.
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    28 6 Ax inquest w«s held on the 15th irut, at the Sepoy Lines, before Dr. Mugli.ton Coroner, on a male Chinese, name unknown. Verdict, death from irom natural cause*.
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    36 6 The French crui*»r Primauguet, escorting the chartered transports Beam, France, and Provence, left yesterday It was a tiue sight to «cc the vewel leaving the Pnmo*g*et leading, the fbmee, aeeoud, the Scan third, aud the Proven*
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    33 6 The Austrian gunl.oat .Xauhlu, i tain Carl Spetzl.-r, rron Batavia yeiterday afternoon, en rout* to JUna+J? Th.' Xauhlut it a vessel 2 gunt and Utj men TWs we are informed, be follow. corvettes
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    41 6 < in the mh December last year, Mea». lleulsitck an.l Co ont j of the leading eataMial Champagne di*ti dredth anniversary of th" their firm, ami, id honor made the town of Reim. a sM hundred thousand frann, to tlic public benefit.
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    47 6 Mh. OawMOm (i M telegram from hi* Agent BBoruiag stating that the -$:t0.000 fell to tiek.t Singapore, and that ticket* 7.~ alto tent to Singapore drew r each. The lucky holder of t a Straitt born Cliinete, who i. row*,,,,'' from Singapore on a visit to Borata
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    62 6 i the evening of tbe arrival ot th» P. A O. mail tteatner Chiuan at the Town Hall will be ad J J. Hudson Taylor, founder a: the China Inland Mittion (which more than tecenty agent, to China rita 1881), the Key. Wm. Meteor, of English Pretbyteritn Mittim, of Amor
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    279 6 Passkxoebs per M M. Cv mai! ,te«»i er Peiho on the 15th in»t»nt.« For Singapore Fr.m M .rt-il'<M g_ a Rajah IJrooke of Sarawak and two vanta, Mr. H. Vmel, Mr. and Mr, HHr, r kenrath and child. Mm *Vsy and Mr." Burland. From Madrat Mr. de iiZZ and daughter,
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    27 6 Sib James Kkk.. Bombay, will embark lor Kn^-iand ot March 27th, haudiug over ment to the Senior Member of Oasjsj the permittion of the Secretary of StiV
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    90 6 Ths following paragraph* art tain from the Pentng Timtt of Uth I ary:— The Dutch Gunboat Baton,,, :>yo torn, commanded by Capt. A. J Krabbe, arri?ed here on the 12th instant, and bat goat into dock. Kelly, one ot the two European blet teutenced to three montbt' timple iapritonment, aud
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    114 6 A.v Association is about to be NtablUhed in Bombay with |Im ovjset of ptwritiaf trained numet, who»e serv;. H will b« given alike to rich and uoor, sitket lrwl» or for payment. The moviment ha* bert set on foot by the Sitter* of Urn St Aihn'i Mission, who have undertaken
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    194 6 Thi Civil and Military Qairttt Up that: Various storie* are tolJ on tit Frontier about tbe Afghan Boundary Commission. They are iotemtin^, ..foourw, not as containing information, in: »!**>■• ing what is thought in Alghaui»un tbotd this latest attempt to Mm ti (.Vntnl Asian question. The following eitnft from a
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    57 6 The correspondent of the D Afl who sUrted from Dougola wi( of mouated infantry to cron* the »»vs The next raornins; while <*• *"J Bsea wm saddling up he tang w on *"J a rer»» of a song that ma; hate \itfatf* i Mi n, ke's aaMkar part*™ the rear,
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      829 6 fitto aubrrtisfmrnt«. HBIDSIBffKS CHAMPAIGN MObTOPOLE. RBD4EAI.. SBC. V. ots. HAITENBIRG SCHMIDT A C.v SiDgapnre. 7th Februtry. I iJLM VXD COMPANY, LOOTED, GEVER4L STORFKFEPF.RS, LiAm OrTFITTEBS PROVISION' f>E»I,E« WINK A^D SPIRIT Vfß''H WT-J. Fl-RNTTTRf: *lAVrF»'-TrRER-. rPHOr.<TFKFR-<. TOBATrONHTS PFPFHMF.^P, .-TATIONER^ B-V.K-ELI.ERS. DEAI.EK- 1 IN Jbwelbt A MusirM. Msr«c3i<:»Ts. ARMS AMMTV'TI >V. TTLVHT.
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      831 6 f\tw <ao&rrUofD>rm«. JOHN LITTLE Co. VBW oOon-" FX f. P. "GLEN ROT." W1 Y E PE^^RTVEVT. De.nhrd I tV* (Vl.br.'cd H <-k*. her iah in quarts and pint*. H ti.in do N, ....in do I.i. hr, nn.il. h d.. ■Btvil Spi kline M <«. He. d. A<> Hock. Pure Pal*
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      981 6 i th »Db rt crtornti. fTRS'IirRB S\LF. WFDNE-SD Y. 2.Srn Fisß .UART. The rrope-ty of Renbv Ellis, Etq. Tmk unLrniun d »r« io-t ucel by P«v».T l I.L F q., 1.r... li>. En .p-. to ■•■II by ACCTI 'H »t H rj.H»l "d^e, Ox'ey H 11.I 1 W Hn-d.y. tMk
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      822 6 lai.st aourrtisruuiUß. FOR H)RT DARWIN THURSDAT 1-1. AM' T I \I. I.Hr K.N-1, \M) PUrtlS, MELBuUaNB ADELAIDE, ac. The S. S L>L, »N1 due here on >Hh Maruii, will uku c*igo and paaaenger* for above [> rt«. PATERSON. SIMON 3 A Co., Agents. Sing.ip.re, 19th February, 18«. NOTICE. The underaigucd
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      19 6 <T M..l.cci, on the Irjih February. tt« wife of Mb. H. A. de Mohnat, of a Dac hi m
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      61 6 WEATHER REPORT. ITimUs) *-r«W Hospital, l»th Fitruary, 1886. ta.a. Jp.m.tp.m. EsMiama. Hu. r*a. fa*. t»Wt »7» »877 Trap 785 7to Maniac sa4 Wst BolbThs.. 7S» 77-0 J«J as/ o*tnm*. Ihr. ofWlad 11. R.E. Oata.saall drluls Mu.Taip. laaaa4« Ml at X.30 m aba. uo do TJI *lt%t tkar. Mai. laBaa IM
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    91 7 ire culled from 1 r .v chartered Bu-jun.lia of 500 rial They S Ration a transport* we ;av> about ton. The ''ianirreach, or Province, name, I be Cathemire million <t of trainirancs. iy arrived at i-h mat., and which ract, and Bhtiab G 'ntracra leave lovern- been given. i-.ne ordered
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    285 7 ii f Singapore in Christ- holding them, I iiv.'the 26th Decem- rvlent of the I wing account an exciting tug-of- a'bletics, and at and their yab'e picnic on the ned for public u»e D i»irj sloping island studded, a f beautifully-wcded give n •<!- SJ*** utß* f^r t^f sports and
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    MADAGASCAR.
    1083 7 York Trtbunr > Lieutenant Mason A. SUfel.U, >Ut T Admiral Shufrldt reached thu city recntly on the .turner AUtka and went to Washington! hearing with 1,, m diplomatic <«rr«.,«ndeni» to the 1 resident. Se,T..t,r v of Stati- and Swre tary of the X, TT fro m lUndov, ,HI of
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    MANILA NEWS.
    1949 7 Tr», 1 ,/,,te<lt\.rtke Strait* Time: By last bJvmm from the Pliili|>|>ine», there w»« every pros[>eot of sn-jar growing in tho^> islands li.-mi; r.'lm«)uislied liv many planters, ami lalMMi continuing to fall off Ikilli in quantity «nd quality, fr 'm oa'iws thus «-t forth by the Cmfrdni,( tlie tlt\\
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      SHARE MARKET.
      103 7 Tn th' Eilitnr of the Strniti Timet De\b Mr. EDiTnR. Why do you continue tn quote Str»i*« In«urance Cnmps'iv Li-nitM Shares at 841 per Sh»re? I sm unal.l- to soil »t even lower than Mr. Frm-r's quotafiona. Your quotations are very misleading to outsiders who count upon them
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      298 7 ftaOßc. 2pftS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Under the instruction* of Her Majesty's Governm-n', it is hereby no-ifi d thtt B-itish Suhje t« goin< int M Uy State-, where there is no Bitish Officiti. for the purp-Mes of tr%de or any oth j rc nomercial enterpriae, will n t entitled la the pro.
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      760 7 fINMs PERFUMERT 621 Nosth Hbid b Hoad. D. sTlMslsl Has the f blowing list of Perfumeries for sale. THE KAD^URA a new prepar .tion of a cooling and aromatic s»enc- which retii-a i'« odour for a long time in the handkerchief. B Miqu-t de* fl urn Wn te R..se. de
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      1036 7 flotirru. SINGAPORK INBUHANCI COMPANY, LIMITED. Ilfconp'inTrD nsj the fifth <l >y of F- hrua.y. .■<-".. ii 1 Tt.- la lisa I ...ma. i.-* rt.-t. |st>«>" wh-tel.y ib- lial.i.uy t-barehol.ie* i limi'ed to tae a 11. unt* not paid up on th. i' ahares. Capital Iw > Miil">n Dollabh in BHAK
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      799 7 tiotirw. share applied for, to any of tb* Branches or Ager. i.t a| The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, L >ndnn and China, Th* Chartered Rank of India, Australia and China. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, lag Corporation, or to The New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited. Application* from the Straits
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS.
      88 8 t'LAO Name. Amu I imn. Fbml. 2 i ii Fch. cru. 2"<oPuet r. Jan. •r 771 K k Bangkok Kb. is H.-u>« r. 51X1 White Bangkok V v l. 18 Olacktburg tier. atr. 10 t'tnang Ftl>. 18 Tambon Out. str. S»'i Lindensann I lt> Fatol.MonlurrackSitr.bg. iK<<N.ivo<lah >'amitigan Feb. 18
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      CLEARANCES.
      97 8 ii VwmL't v •II M A Xi Cinux. DUTIIIATIO!!. r«b. 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 RainUw M»j Flower Herminia Sim: Tjin Petrel Ethiopia Han tarn Tambora Uleocoe Banca Achil'et ■mm Brit. «tr. Brit. »tr. Spa. str. Out. itr. Brit. str. Brit. itr.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      616 8 Sill 41-IAIS iNU lUIIH KkOM. I Kio. Woa-of-war ("■laHtM Hanmer iI.M. sti 23*' Jon. UCroin M» K '..n Puct Fch.cra.'*7oOFeb. 17 Toulon French nsul Nautilus Spetiler Aua. g.b SBOFeb. I* BaUri* Austrian' Stoamerg Eon. Gen. Bead Moore L)ut. «tr 42S aept. f> Sourabaya 3yed Miu<iin Jeddah
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      818 8 f\oUtt* INDIAN TTA rOMPWV RorAßMtwcn I'fi7. Tbadb f Mabb. HW, CT.TTB fITREBT, nAUTTTA. Thb I>»PtA» T«a fo»?»«T «nnply the PnWio with "fJu-^rinr Indim Teas." of I rich «avo«T and «n..qa«»ir. direct from »h« yarnVna, in *niHll or 1 irj— qnantitiea. Ths following arc "f iK.ir f ivoun'e Teaa. all of
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      892 8 flotirr*. RII.ET W»R If FsTAr Fn^ine^r,. n Rpaaa F liters. Prid e ard bin PniM^'a. -"d funeral M- c'-m- I Kimr^** M 1-co. The w rk- -r- fi'-.d woh <» n, Hammer*. Pn"rh <? M-.chmea, PU»» W..tl«. Fa i Ban a. -."d r the .r«>.^r iSßlli'tl I I \t liine'V.
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      531 8 K V THF .mpany ares toatfd at ißßjong P Ba*i h n<l r r>' satt IssV .wnnty »ireT > f r aatawa* an 4 .inns: loaatrß* t rt '.V thr Orf d tnm erer.t.d ■Hi t (l«* '.ak by IitHUM >f -..ii-n" «rh -r bj hyflr* r. viiu.- $I.M> ra
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      698 8 p.outn. STFAM .(HiMrVH^TI'IV TO mm i i tralia. Twr W^' A iii°hip r? .m. p*nV. ,te,mer VATAU" I. Wood cmn>and<r, mderengip-ment with tVe Straits nnd W.»tern Ana»r.lian Governments, is oxr>erted ls>lfajaa Pir.gap.ire for Fremantle, ll.'ne Ratavia. Roebuck BaT, <"!r.aaack, oharWa Bm T and P.eraldton. aa notified below— ppnwcF TTMK T
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      803 8 flottrra. FOR SALE. th« alaxa«d*a. gcnpowder Magazine. The undersigned are instructed ko sell by AUCTION. at an early date, the Gunpowder Magazine on the tea Hide, in the dn-inct of Tanah Merah Kichil, about 7 mile, from tnwn The building standa on a line pieca <,f Freehold land, ;.r. a
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      306 8 iiotirro. DENTAL Mb Gbaci, D. D t will »r rive in Sa|U ■<■■ 1 wrtlj au 1 will remain for two H 111— tM App intuv nil can be made at The Sibaiih Dispehsaut, Battery K.xid. (0- PainlehsOpkb&tion*. Singapore. l»th D«*uil*t, 1»«*. THE U.VNKKrPr Y "RUIN In the Supr. in.-
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      191 8 Jlottcr. F il, I His Highaaas ths I I I The" ALINE 1 is l.tion. >4 -r I For particular-, lect the *M I Agent~ H Singapore, lmh Jniv. 1- I TO Bl I.XT ITRNIsBI acing ii I ■oomi and tlim, I >v. Apply to I E J I I
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