The Straits Times, 9 April 1886

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    14 1 The Strait Times. IV vv\ l l SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1886. NO. 15,892
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      99 1 \k E comVaxiks LIN' •hie I I f il sth J If I loth 'I A I Md (1 ITlh IL I N l-th /I BBC H. W t anij 1 earlier I 1 9 ti A' bl I t.t-i I en decf rival. H. W H arrive during the
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      403 1 -I BAMSHIP (OMI'AMIv a. •ion sii nioi," or within two mouths between two i»>rts > will lie allow- i]«.ll the BM or Marseilles Hi'mtht at the U mouths Ist CI, Sad :'.r.| f the < lonipam n W.'lii.sday for M.ihe. La- Reunion. Ode, Melbourne, Sydney aud red gOO* landed here
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      780 1 3TEAMBHIP COMPANIES. pore twice a month nailing al intermediate ports on the X.-i andS W Coa-st of Sumatra: a fortaight will sulh'co passengers to vi-it the beantual highkad Baaßerj al Sumatra from Pnaaag. The Mil lag are the dates ou which the monthly iteamar ified in aerriea B II Samatra
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      658 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. and the same way hack, .hi the Uth of every month. VIII M i A From Soeralwya via Macaiwar for the Molu.cos and liacl." on the BW of every month, as follows: ln the months of IWhraary, April. June, \ii'u-t Octolier and Deoamber, vi.i Amhoina. Baada, Aml-.ina. H.«'n»-.
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      582 1 INStTBANCB. CJIIN EIRE OFFH K. LONDON. ESTAIII.ISIIH" 17|o. < Insurances eff.M'ted upon almost every description of property at the current rate* of Premium. Total Sum insured in I^>H. BSI&SM,SI<. Sinßapor" Agaaaa, lU! IN KM ANN Co. Sinjrapore, 15th May. 1888 alliance british i foreign life and fire nStJH \N< OOMPANT,
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      543 1 INSURANCE. CANTON INSI R \NCK OFFICE, LIMITKD okATID iv Hongkong ucdar the Oompaaiea' Ordinance ..f 1885, limit liability of the Shareholders to the amount i>t their Shares. Capital »WOO,OOO. Paid up A lioiiu- will i»- paid m tH < \V It BOOTT CO. BtafaaH*, ">th Jaa IM HANSK ITICFIREI N
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      354 1 i\-i i;v\< i P 1 \N N \TI"' COMPANY OF STETTIN. £450,0001 mv and ara ■■urrent rates of premium. K \TZ BROTHERS, ipora, :!nl May. i TIIK STK UTS INSIR PANT, LIMITKD. Hun On hk. The above Company are accepting Marina risks at current rates of Premium. ntrilmtors |iarticipate in
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    COMMERCIAL.
    228 2 SisoAroßß $nu Apbii IBM. Pbodvci. Oasnbier 6.30. Cnb» do. No. 1 8.00. do. do. No. 2 7l>o Copra Kali %M do. Pontuuuk t<«' BUck P*pper 18.00. Sago Floor. S»r 2.37 J. Piwrl Sajrn %M. Coffee, Bonthine 13.00. Tapioca, email Flake 4.45. do do. Ist quality 4«2i do. mcd. flake
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    21 2 To-Monaow. M.il*rm an.l Klanz. Pyah P,LKtI. 8 p.m. C'kerihon and Sam&rmng, Penany, 4 H»t«vi». Clwribon ud i^amar&ng, Ctle*tial, 5
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    FRIDAY. 9th APRIL, 1886 The Eastern Crisis.
    404 2 FRIDAY. 9th APRIL, 1886 The Eastern Crisis. The telegrams received yesterday and the day before, announcing that the question regarding the Government of Eastern Roumelia had been settled, and that Russia bad joined tbe otber treaty powers in a coJective note to the Greek Government urging the abandonment of its
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    59 2 The mail despatched from Siuga|*>rc sj the Nfc ultimo, per P. 0. sU-aiu- I mil wus delivered iv Loudou on the Mk iustaut. It will tie retneml>ered that o«:ug nitknt to the Tkmmm after leaviug Hongkong, the Tehrra* was two day late in leaving Singapore, and the fact that i
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    24 2 The M. M. mail steamer Natal passed Malacca at 10.15 a. m. to-day and will I therefore not come in before to-morrow I morning.
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    26 2 The regular meeting of I/od^e Zetland in the East, No. 508. will he held on Saturday, the 10th, at Ho" p. in it. Monday, the 12th.
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    26 2 His Honob the Chief Justice returmsl this morning from Malacca by the .sv.i Mb. Mr. R. W. Braddell was also a passxnger by the Sea Belle.
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    32 2 A Hongkong romtemporary says that application has bata ■aw to the St... k Kxchange Coinmitte.' to ap|M.int a s.-tt lini; day in and grant a quotation to the British North Borneo Company.
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    39 2 A late uuuilm r of r.mi/y Fair, aaMMg half a dozen Hints to Investor*,' recommends the public to buy Hougkong aud Shanghai Bank shares. This is another indication of the high favour iv which that corporation stands at home.
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    52 2 Thk editor of a npwn|*j»r in California thus appeals to his delinquent mbecriben: To all those who arc iv arn^rs 0M v. ar or more, who will come forward and i>av up arrearages and for a year in adv.iu<-... we will give a nrst-rate obituary notice gratis in case it
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    42 2 A Caibo telegram to the Calcutta pa|»rs states that all British and ludian tTOOpt are soon to leave Suaknn; batag rrrln-rfl by Egyptian regimeuts under Euglisb officers. Mukhtar Pasha proposes to despatch nine thousand men of tbe new army to reoccupy Dongola.
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    46 2 Mr. Villiers, of the Graphic, is n;>orted to have had "a touch M Mi.- «mi" at Mandalar, and has been peremptorily ordered by the doctors to leave at the earliest possible opportunity. Mr. M>-]ton Prior, of the Illurtnttril London Nein leaves Upper Burmah along with him.
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    63 2 A ri-sjAßi gentleman, Lala Seva Ram, B. A. son of Rai Bahadur Kanhva Lai. M. I. C. E., left Bombay on the 12th March with wife, sister and child for England by the P. and 0. steam, r NtvauL He will study then- for the Bar. It is the first
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    67 2 Kefekrint. to a paragraph in i terday's issue, whereiu it was st.it.-d that the steamer H,tptr\a. after colliding with the steamer Gutur. had put into EMM t.»r repairs, we are informed by Messrs. Putt, farcken. Kheiuer A Co.. the local agents for the s. s. Hesi»ria. that they have received
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    74 2 Thl Rangoon GairtU hears on relial.l.authority that dacoity in the interior of Upper Burniah is as rampant as ever, if it is not positively increasing and that, unless small Police and military posts of from 30 to 100 men are established throughout the districts in strategic pouitions, and commanding radii
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    98 2 We beg to remind our readers of the last performance of the Stanley Opera Company which is to be given at the Town Hall to-night. The well kuowu EM 8. Pinafore is the piece selected, and, lx-sid. s that, certain attractions are to be introduced, Mr. Stanley will sing aoiue
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    98 2 HaWOra Richaud, the Governor of the French establishments in India, has been informed by telegraph from Paris of his transfer from Poudu-herry to the t;.,-.--ernorship of Bourlxiu, which is one of the most civet.sl apl«>intinents in th.- a*Nßck colonial service. The apiH>iiitment not only carries with it about one-third more
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    98 2 A detachment of Russian troops made a formal entry into Paujdeh on the l:Uh February. Oeneral Alikhanoff aunouiK.-d to the repr.-Meiitativ.-s al the Sarvk Turkomaus the union of the district with Kusttia and the .i«tal>liiihnient of a Russian administratiou. Colonel Alikhai off is d.». ril~-<l hy an otticcr of the
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    164 2 Tm: B. I. S. N. Co's steamer .4/Wm, arrived ttom Calcutta oil the Id with 105 chests opium for Mi-aunt M, nassch aiul Co., but an the opium wax hypothecated to one of the l«auU here the eoUHitfiieeH knew uotbiu»; of their arrival an they had no atlrice from Calcutta
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    35 2 tll-lt the In- kept o|» n rro I md that he or his Haaafl Ih> al« i r'. ..ni|laiDta^^^H .is to tip i 4 i when applying 1 that in some caaai I^^^B is then
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    106 2 Wt commend the f"'oJ| ri'..i> atteiiti..; „tv i J"; Settlement*. I -ti'titlv w..ru/^^^H "All light dress fabrinsa^H proof 1 -..i done 11. the pr.- ■■:.>. wiH terials i -i os4^| me ]*rt <.f tuugstato toeV^^H starch. Should the matel^^^l I inir. dissolve 1 in I gallons of water, wrll aJaH^^l
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    78 2 The following are a b^^| sharing A porary asks: Vti-v. :>.■• tb*^ always the beaq^^^^^H auy satie caused a l»-ar man for the sake of '■H^^^H cutting it off. ..rdiga^^^^H 1 d's hosen diTHil unfit to ea^^H M without ):is L-.ird. He^^^| Jericho' till his 'beard tu^l he had to
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    127 2 m-* pi indent writee sM^^H nieutini; the slwrt-sigliti-diiea^H in uot establishing recntM^^| veral of the large cities of ta^H for the enrolment We are assured (says a mi^^H tliat tli'- measure would be a^H and that any number of j^H iplendid pbrtique, wcild be aud would gladly nncierrtilßfl| "We .limit
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    110 2 Lord Dufferin's speeches deputations which have baj^^^J him before he left Rangoon adH as showing th<> lin<|K>licv of thi- new The Viceroy was espeda^^^^H Chinese nicrchauts, who |>our theit common but he assured a deputa^^^^H that it was the wisi. India to live in peaty with t^H |»-c1 their liberties
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    97 2 Ay III.]*: in- Mi. N Sulmger'a^^H puny is i p'nuine "OVfl^^^l buiinV talent, aud ia coiH^H nuinU-rs of tlic defunct M^^| which raiiu to t Tu-f but mtta The company tv oM Bombay in tke mouth I four wwlin 1 season Ml fff^^^l and consisted, an ]>!•'. Tl .ncH^^J comic
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      152 2 1 BKH I Co., I > Warehouse* H KNT Ik mi a|i]N'U.lix on nuary. ring Sth itesl wlition. Each l»s other N H NOVELS, ering Surveying rary .-.liti.ui of Briti-.li Au- -1- illustrated byCrn-■-."TAHLE NOVELS. gazine niary. lio PLATED WARE OF THE I.ITY. sad F..rks in Maho.lo do for Dinner.
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      798 2 kluuicipal i nnu t Leases n .ontaining a total area ■qoare feet, aaM n-nt *2 each hn i»'r .iiiiium. l'o\V ELL A 00 An.-ti Singapore, llth Apr.: U I SM.I AHI.K LAND 111 H< H STKEET. In Ike good- "t Sjakua Sai ma hinte Said Omar Balleeeaaad, Tlie aadenegaad ar.-
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      774 2 \PRIL 9in. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT. AND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT. TO Mb. HARRY STANLEY, ou which occasion and by special n quest H. M A 11NAKORE" will be reproduced SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS Between tbe Acts HEIJK .lOHANN BRAUN. will play one of his beautiful VIOLIN' SOLOS, with guitar
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      762 2 i 1 r 'is* a" 9]' m rsuar] 1 ROSE A Co. Auctioneers. Siiigais.r.'. <Hh April. 1886. 9/5* SA LB OF ST E A M LAUNCH Ji'HANN The mid.<rai<rned are instructed to sell by i Pulilic Aiictiun. the above Steam Launch at N.».n, aa Tuesday. -"lh instant. At Johuston's Pier.
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      25 2 At the Proshvterian Church on the 7th instf.nt. by the key.'A. S. MacPhee, Albert Lvon. to Janet, only daughter cf John McDonald, Sancher Farm, Perthshire.
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      71 2 WEATHER REPORT. KanAang Krabow Hospital, Hth April, ISS6. 9a.m. Sp.m.9 p.m. Klmiia. Bar. re.i 32 F»h. J".< K«> «> 77i 29 850 Mornin» Trap. S2O BJI 77 0 r,rca.t. Wet Bulb T\itr. 7X5 W"0 I 76 0 J«.i cloudy Dir. <.f Wind XX W S. Calm. Anuir at S Mai.
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    UNKNOWN.
    384 3 I^^^Bajnad and i s,Jareiu the ..pinion to I-- direct m th. the sup- for Forit, and it the project Council -s lareeaM direct |n. rapore it supin to wait until some grave in which in- ■uteriKel.' at(\in.sl I; i j jjli ild have U. IB gf nd.sl that B
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    How to Speak, How to Read, and How to Think.
    4024 3 How to Speak, How to Read, and How to Think. PM BY THL 111..11T HnN Byj. Qo«CHEN. M I' fiWirurv, in the Egrptian Hall ,1 th the j.onl Mayor i -1 an address and Thinking *o a attend. ug the ■he Loadon Sorietv for the Ex- B^a^BaaaT^i M aaajvttv i
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Mr. W. T. Stead.
    546 3 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. Mr. W. T. Stead. Sir,— Y.Hir r.marks, .n Mr \V. T. fHwii. K.lit..r ..f the l'<tll Mmß OmmUt, eararf be allnwe<l to paaa without I w..r.l apohaa in .lef.M.e pi tllilt MlHlllv mall." V..U -.1 lie "r. lit lv oiitra.-.-.! all .1.-r.-u. v l.v T li<
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      158 3 NOTICEB. WaJmD torn 1 1 A Se.-retan not a member of the C ill. to undertake the whole management af tie Crab, with t1,.. «««i,tance „f a European 8 eward. Probable salary SlSOpei month with allowance for a Clerk al not exceeding 120 p. month. For further partiralari applj lo
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      737 3 Ii: I JjUfBZ tine- and < '>"> I ml. p. m oranom oi tb Which We ou- letten from seTeral geatlenea .-i-kint' us to gfrs thi-m information of their ui.-dicnl skill and cur.-. We has* paid two \i-ii- to th.-ir Dispensaries, one at RumU and the other at Boyapooraa. On
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      512 3 Kv-himg.' and Bhare^|^^^^H by the 8 rth.-r partieal L 1 SALE lii.( Irdebi I ERA. For further particular, apply C i Bagipuii, J.-.ih atari 1-JALK fi.iHKi Cardamom hulba choice varieties, in lot- t.. -nit purchaaera. I'OWI Auctioneers. Bhgapera, loth Peh V' VHXISHKI) Dn.; CAllf FOR a Painted ami Limit Hrown
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      ARRIVALS.
      27 4 I i I'AI-TAIN ■.Hlv Apl. an l> Loom 111 9 Hiiiitou Bclk Brit -ir \vm Doukboa -Ir S|» >tr. 088 !<■.<•» M»Dilm 1,1 ifii, 'I S< :ii
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      CLEARANCES.
      24 4 Date Vi~sil Nave Flao Hi.. AIN Brit. »tr. I K11,...|,iu rwniii I Ifl— HlH II -tr lUkl.uru 1.11H..0 T I tn«i Hi por
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR,
      52 4 VtUUlNlII CAPTA1M. AMD \KBlVkl. I Kl.J MK.NoK WAI; II U.itl I! D»n- II. M -tr '..f I Tliuri 1 I lint, -tr l|i>' i lira, -tr Mu.lk-.' lint. -:r \l,.r In lint, -tr I I 'lit .tr 1 17 Mar uun luWIU M Cj I'.l.ani. I
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      79 4 if brick drawn dim-n- 1 iptied in two lance L< SJ. tijr available Bag, at moI large and ku ellitional iip,,n that laliour d by the ursnee. and nation, |>articu] barges, can l>e obtainiil at the Company's works. JOHN BLAIR, Manager. T. 1 OMPANT, I.IMITKD icient tnsnner. under shipwrights Quaker.-'
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      404 4 I.tres. Taiegnaha. I I I.. „v Road. Electrical J -Illi Ills in BngT.I F.I 1 n i.r-p.ir-d to furnish -fli-i-iicy cmLignt, for Iv'ithH,,'i— l.v thin attachding the with acBng 1: H thus Wing able Iding with the Elect! Electricians. tl- erection of T-l- with El— trie BellMl MAM. VI II
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      535 4 POWELI K CO., SINGA P0 I: K. Irabu Oaaaai „,u .1,-w- Bisl-nxiin Suites Japanese awMBM Book Casm Hook Stands Liaiila— I Billiard C»nl Tallies 0 Slain Oaasra Meal Bafaa chatulier Capboarda OaVm Daaka Cahfa (>t»i— Chairkwen Piinkaha >tand- Pian.. B Ragi Carpal Uiitf- iron flro-proof) Com -us Commi«l-s Sideboards Drawing
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      668 4 VJaLV JJaaT^J TiTIBM \fTfV^A(i^.MlKj] Tills ORBAT HOUBXHOLD MKDI (INK R WKS AMONGBT THE LEAD -A I! IK- OF LIFE. la.noas Pills purify the BLOOD, and art most powarfallT, yeetoothiagly, on the I.IVKK. BTOMACH, Kin.NKVS. Bad BOWELS, iriving tone, energy, and vigour to tl.es- greal MAIN SPRINGS OF I. IFF. Thej
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      1031 4 I/» 111 enve lope aadarsed ran aa 1 maal M als 1 in tha baada ■f C. BwaaTß," S.li-itor to the Lii|iiid.'it..r-, with a Depodl of 520.000, before 3 ociock, oa WedBeaaay, the <l»v of Apr. The Traden will not be opened until after 80'etaak, "ii the iM-t day of
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      402 4 stmment i.-t-Broorhe» ,1,,, Barring. 1 Signet rings Marble Wedding ring. Chronon Keepem Thermo t-rs Albert chains Baroa (iiianl eliainSiuil-. si.-i- Battoaa s«liii..: and Link-. < !ompa Cold p-nrils. Waistcat button-.. 1,' l-»-llery. I- i,, raid and Plated 1.-c piich-r-Silver forks, ipoOßa, cru::,-. Chronotneiers. Watch—. Claeka, ,ar-fully cleaned and n'painsl u-t-rs
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      123 4 Shwi A Silk. w ik< I Finn. it. LiajH l.ini'li. Inn IN 1 O K v "f Vaaa ,erM The. ..1 ..I ual 1 aaal BUCHAN Hi, I i: JOSEPH BAI Hr»* iuforn. the lj^—^—\ men of Singapore Ill.T 4 11. J I. r-aiii. ,ld DJI from 1 r m
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