The Straits Times, 20 September 1886

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    10 1 The Straits Times. fafc SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, !««(>. NO. 1,0026
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      181 1 JJjJSIP COMPANim IK AM 'ANY. r Quay. s A LINKS mh which To I A ARD. A A <■„. 2nd 17.1 (Vt Ist 18th Nov. 1-. 2,th .innate, the „;k Mar—ill-" tad them- by RaillßE NOW I88TJM) -youroßitsPi" or Venice and bice. 2nd Cl.ias. 1,1, ■g^, ILO.DON AND BA s,
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      695 1 STKAMSHIP COMPANIES. In futur.' first class passengers by 1 1..- M M Company's steamer* wishing to get direct ovirl.nnd tickets from Marseilles to Iyonilon. will lie al.le to .1.. so on application to the Cominissjiire in I'ort Said, paving only C".. P. BRASIKR. Agent. Singni-ire. |*J January. 1886. y KAN
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      989 1 I I HBHIP COMPANIES. To Palkmbani;, fortnightly or monthly (according to ii.due. ■m.'iil i and from Pai.emi: v N.i in the l<)th of overy month for i Djambio via Muntok ami Moeara-Kom--I'KH. nnd the same way back. To Deli via Bengkalis, Siak. Benoealis, I'ankii and Assahan aud back, every fortnight.
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      705 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Passenger* and Cargo can be hooked through from Singapore for all the port* mentioned above. For further jwrticulars. regarding date* of sailing from Singapore, rates of passage, freight apply to the Company's Agents, BOUSTEAD A Co. Singapore, ISth February. 1886. NORDDEUTSCHKI! 1.1.0 YD BREMEN MAIL STEAMERS. BVMDOBB ny
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      580 1 INSURANCE. SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established 1710. Insurances effected uiion almost overy description of property at the current rate* of Premium. Total Sum insured in l>-<.. £.127,««,7««l. Singapore Agents, BRINKMANN A Co. ALLIANCE BRITISH k FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT. LONDON. Capital £5.000,000 St«rlp*o Extension of Limits. One First
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      656 1 INSURANCE. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, (LIMITED.) Incori'oratku in Hongkong under the Companies' Ordinance of lHil'i. limiting the liability of tlm Shareholders to the amount ot their Shares. Capitai 82.500,000. Paid nf $500,000. A It.iuu* will he paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A CO. Singapore, Sth Jan.,
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      640 1 INSURANCE. LONDON A LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT. Established 1862. SPECIAL NOTICE. Thk REnurnD Indian Rates of tht« Company, which apply also to SINOAPOBB, will be found, on com|wrison, to be Lowvm than those of any other first clam Office. Liberal Bonuses and Condition*. Tallies of pre.niums and every informatira may
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    COMMERCIAL.
    232 2 LATEST MARKKT QUOTATIONS. Bikoapobe 20th Septembek, 1886. Produce. Gambier 6«'Cnbe do. No. 1 »*24. do. do. No. 2 800. Copra Saigon 4.20. Jo. Poutianak 3-5*-Black Pepper 24.12 J. Sago Flour, Sar 2.20. Pearl Sago 2.72J Coffee, Bonthiue Tapioca, small Flake Mg. do. do. Ist quality 5.30. do. mcd. flake
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    MAILS CLOSE
    21 2 «tai la. Samaraof S>«mb*y». Ball*. Amjmnan and Mara».ar .¥nl,.i I,, > 9 am. [aUcca. and Klanir. /'».■>. I'll.) w. 4 p.m.
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    STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 20th SEPT., 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    45 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 20th SEPT., 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (Fur >tr,,dt Time*.) Pai:I.IaMKST. London. 18th .SVy f Supply is completed. The Uuder Se. r.-tarv for Foreign Affairs iv reply to a question said that England ait] not withdraw from Egypt until com. plate reform is established.
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    Jail Accommodation.
    652 2 The t.-d urns sameness of the general run of |K>lice court BBMaJaBB. h.-r.-. with its unvarying round of small offenc.-s punished by light fines uud sh,.tt terms of imprisonment, miifht with advantage be varied l.v readier recourse to the whipping v .;ii..ri>. .1 l.v law. »|i.-;allv in cast*
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    23 2 The M. M. Co.'s homeward -.t.-ain. r Natal, having left Suigon at 5 a. 111. today, should arrive here at daylight on Wednesday.
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    30 2 The M. M. Co.'b afcaaaajf tjfmmah, with tha London mail of the 27th August, 1.-ft Colombo at 10 p. m. on Thursday, thl«th instant and should arrive here next Wednesday.
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    39 2 The Acting Fr-nch Cnsul has 1~-.ii telegraphically uotiti.-d. und. r dat.- Hanoi the IM instant, l.v th- Resid.-nt (ieu-ral of Annam aud Toni|uin that Iht office at Donghoi No. 44) has bwu i.|vued for official and private telegraphic service.
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    34 2 The Penamj Guzelte states That Mr. Jacobson, Acting Postmaster for l'-naiur. has bwn sucwdtil l.y Mr. IsVßmb, a gentleman from North IJonu-o. It is strange that nothing regarding this appointment is known in Siugapore.
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    41 2 Qikeral Kennedy, tl..- I'.S OoaaaJ General at Shanghai, has plac.-l at t l sal of the Shanghai paajn th- f.dlowiug t-1.-gnttn. with RafaaaajH t.. th. Ttirthivw'ri s in Am-ri.a. r...-iv.sl l.v him ■Charleston prinei]«l sufferer, city s.riously injured, forty persons killed."
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    82 2 A r«icy:t match was play-d ..u S.iturday afternoon between an .l.v.ii ..f ;h.Singai>ore Club against au el.-v. n of th-BWn-atiou Club. When stumps were drawn at »> p. m. the match was eluded. The Singapore Clul. w.-ut in first and made 132 of which Mr. Tulb of :J.I. Barker's of
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    96 2 Thi. Field-Marshal Comuiai. Chief has decided to p rinit onV.-rs of the army serving in China, the Straits Settle. meats. Malta. Gil.mltar. the West Indies. Mauritius, and Ceylon to wear whit- .lothing similar to that worn l.v officers in India. The different l.ran.-lies of the service will Iv indi.-ated l.v
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    98 2 The steamer Slmnnur. whnh arri\.-d at Hongkong on the '.'th iustant from kaa. tralian ]«.rts. raaarti that aha t....k l>a.k fr..m KuiiU-rl.-\ Port Darwin M f-w.r than ->»> disii|.|«.iute<l would-1.,- "pmaaaetors.' Most of these 111.11 ha.l started off wholly unpro\ id.nl, or at least |.;.llv profisM, for the work which
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    179 2 Ant visitor to the Quarantine Station on St John's island. tapaeiaJh if he had U-.li then' In-fore, will In. ustonisliol at the change which bas taken place within re. «ent years. Instead of the des.il.ite and wild m«llBM noti.ealile fonn.Tlv. thplaii- ll.lS Uvll BIBBBBj of the I.l'llklih'ihhl and undergrowth, and
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    109 2 A Telkoean was Mtmd ;it |w koug on 111.- loth nist ttalwag that th.steamer Caritbnmkr 1i.i.l gOtM "II idi.>rv mi t Ch.-u T.) r«..k mipnaswi the Hiiu'lish Settlement in tin- Swuti.w BHw The /).i.7y /'r,n» of the Ktth instant »yii -"The steamer flu fain sal -ot oft Cheu To Rock,
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    58 2 at about thr.~ hours after*., own engines, ham,. somewhat. H.-r Hongkong on Sam, believed to bt y,-rv J.ttlt" W V ciact nature of h. r iuj tt4 »il»,^ a50it.,,,,.-! until sh, i, J The C,r;,1,r..,,U 1... Btb insUnt for Swal wanfoo, under tl moiid her chief offlcei ing to remain
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    67 2 Thk ret.irn l{,t|.. Buffs and th. > I tooMae in, I Kauge. »heu.l. *t^| BnuroM Bin Twi. Mr K.1t..,l K. lniiiin.iii Ham, a .-.pi., A. M»ck»y E. M > M.rti. 1M.i1,,., tt m ~Z. ■> 31 r«> Print* W. McDomU I K.nt '■■I. Bwg< J. Bniiall I'ru.t. V R.k.i T
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    Thaiping Races.
    266 2 The following is second day's ra. in- ou X, Bapteaiber:— The Perak Cup /f,-^ Handicnp for horns. I d-nts m P.-rak. 1 The Einpre. (up g Tl.- Larut Stakes t'U Consolation DMaass HsadieSß Etktini, Th.- I. The arrang-ir.eiit. l.le. and th- stewards and Ml rotnni, to 1h- heartily
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    Netherlands India News.
    317 2 MMMaJ/br lit* >/,,, I.'- »-«W» t-nti..u to the Etd tk*l the Jf«*»» 111:111 af w.ir. bad '<„.■.* 1 -"»1 s.i/111- a luft slav-r's praliu. H»* s.-i. 11 hM m Kud.-li ..11 the coast <A Won* t tk.-l. ill h. th.-i.i baiag bow ud t-irU and was U.im.l
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      723 2 STORES. Hbidsiboe a <o's. 1 II A MPAONE. ■OVOFOLB, HKDSEAL AND BBDFOIL SEC, the latter dry quality is specially adapted to English ssaaaaawshav RACTENBKKi:. SCHMIDT A Co. Singai>ore, 7tli Fel.ni.-iry. I CH LRLES HEIDSIE WHRBSBAL UHAMPAOaTE 5..1.X \iiENTS. HLHN. MEYER A Co., I>M fjliifaoors. Messrs. John Little a Co. Penang,
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      944 2 STORKS. I o H 1 I. ITT 1. I I Co. Nkw Goods Ex. s. h. "Ninochow" and s. s. Hkctok." Ol TKITTIVi: Tweed Baitings, ■■Hoin.--i.ins. Ite.lfonl Com Fan.-v Trons. ring's, a largo ■'■•etii.ii to okoosofrns. Dawsoa's OaH H.«.ts and S! sas. White Canvas Saoso- T.-nnis Shoos. l\it..nt Lsothor Baoso.—
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      805 2 NOTICES. CJINO APORE I N S l 1 A XCE COMPANT >i I.I.MITKD. authorisku c.uitai, $4,000,000. Si'bscbibed Capital 2,000,000. Amount Paid vv. 400,000. MARINE Hi'SINESS. NEW ISSI'E Of IiUNNj SHARES. Iv aceonlance wiili th,. resolutions passed aud eontirni.-d at the ree.-nt Extraordinary niii'tings of the Slinr.liol.l.-rs. the Company will shortly
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      723 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. PUTTFARCKEN, RHEINERACo. AgenU. Singapore, ittth Sept.. ISW«. WANTED.,— l.y a young lady an engagement as lady's iiiaid or to go out daily working. Address Miss Lueie Kynie, care of Mrs. Sleiiihausen. Hotel ile l'Europe. Siugajwre, L'llth Sept., 1886. 30/9 rilO BE LET— With
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      137 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandanq Krabov Horpilal, 18th gsatsstltr, ISM. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Rshabks. B«-. red 32 Fah. 2S »17 29 797 29 868 Morninit Temp. i «M 77 o Wet Bulb Tlier. 74. i 7?" r ln at 6 Kir. of Win I IT.Im SSW. Calm. a.m. daj
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    Malacca News.
    676 3 driven hen I l] Kin i 1 from I time raa no I driver will Uka ■ral I inker Street, .-...ii.1v Done j^a>»tr> time, other- I Uvn it tites I I h-ar that ild be 1 '»iv- I .■■-.lav irdaT. mid be rough French hsck Tan 1 rri.l
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    A Trip from Carbonopolis to the City of Brunei.
    596 3 A Trip from Carbonopolis to the City of Brunei. <it< »f Hrun.i. l-nI.J 0* Sumlav uxirnin^. iln- -J:'ili iust.. a ttiemi and nivaett lan in the launch the .V. f;. from Gtrbonopoha bound for th.' aini.-iit .it v ..i Briiu.i, and I ■An .1.-htrliTtul voyage of about three irnv.-l T
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    Supreme Court Fifth Assizes.
    1227 3 Supreme C ourt Fifth Assizes. Day, hinu, 17th Omibmmb. Hi- Honour t lt.- Ci,i,.f Jnotiai took Ui seal <linsf to eeutenee the •varna I "•bo pleaded Guilty to kidnapping .-> cUM on Tkwada* afternoon baton the Coarl •tated that ,1,,. wi-h-,1 to withdraw ncr l»I.-a n.,,1 -land her lri.il. The
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      A Dog License.
      464 3 I'KWi Slli. \Vllilc|»TMMll-l!l,M-,,luilMIH "I ywu valuaUe pap.,- \esteidav afteruoon. 1 was ■hooked t.. Irani dial an..tli,-r bum ha.l been added to tha alawdv loui? list of m, tims i,> hydrophobia. TaLiu^ a Ktrosjpeetm ghaea at th.eaenaltiea which bare beta raoordod In Bjagapofeduriag tli,> last two ymn, then
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      Measuement of Steamers at Penang.
      138 3 DBA! Sik. The Ail in.i>l.p. .sailing out of thin |>ort fiu.l it v.rv hard in <>l»--tawing .•iii|.l..vni.-nt in tli.. Miuiii 1.,., „t M.am.-r., ovaaj wj (Mmh r.sM. uts at I', ii.nu' 'Iii- mmmmi ar.- nan Mated bjr tho* who m.-asure th. m t.. Ik- .•.inulli-r
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      Lyon & Co.v.Wells.
      574 3 Lyon Co.v. Well s. lii ill.- Sinu;i|.Mr.- „f 1-th \n-\-. we Mttn 1.-tt.-r tram Mr. Fnt-.hi. A-ent for Mr. K. J. Wells, rgmrdins the actioa iajatitatod bj h .1. WH— < Kr. W.-lls whi.h *a» r.-.-.-nt lv heard I.v th.. Chief Justice. Mr. fod, an.l. jitt.-r a. |..n_' J ii
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      Chinese Cemeteries.
      173 3 Sir. In r.|.ly t.. the Mlmriag rnaiait 1 of your eorreeoeadeat, "A Beddent," which amMarad in pair pabtieatton of the I7th instant, "wtn vhimm imfjoiai a%A in,i iMMqmaM, tlni,- kmnai /.;.;«./,<>« „,,,v hum.,,,,;,!, I, ut 1,,,,,,, 1.),,,,-* r a,',. mm! „,,■>. ,i.,,,,ir,,,, AtirtUe to tie oeHon <>/ RntUk
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      Training Horses in Town.
      241 3 Training Hor ses in Town. sut. Th.. abmrd iT.i.ti.-.. oftnaanu; ■treett ol oartowa,MMi 1 1 1 Imm attand. 111^' tlu-n-ti. will. I am afrai.l. be bfongbt hoMW t.. MM tmin.Ts |MMMMVm MM .if th.-s.- .lavs MMrMMMMMM "uul so cheerfnl t mtwakw." m man law w..>iM say. an.l tli.n ah! nut
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      401 3 NOTK l-s ENOI BALI llrll lie wheel JO Dmwteh *t«MMr VIGILANT, ibe KlWil— Kml Var.l f-t in .nv.Tii pwpandieulan 220 0 pitram Wiflifiwwl. mii Urns. Draft ..f wat.r 1 1 ti in, :,7'< t.,,,. Built »t „,|H,rt Dockyard, mmplrted i.i 1-71 M three tlrfefcfw of ptiata toah ..f wliiivi t.i
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      733 3 NOTICES. fpAJWONG I'AcJARDOCK Co. ltd Noli.-, is |„.r i. !,v jji,,.., Blll n f t >r Wth iUy „f s.-| i 1 -ml»r. !>-.;.,,., Marehaadtae 1.-iihliml or etorad within the Ootapaar'a premisoH will nrmd .-.-linst baa or daauge I l.v Fh*, nahaa Urn Company b ipeeiallT in efrneted by fetter
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      866 3 TO LET. rpo BE UT..| KlMn Lo '-> >. ■> s IfoPan. Entry from l-.Hi-.f <)ri.,U. r Iks,;, water laid on Apply In KATZ BROS., Smpiip..r... 7th s-pi MM :W/g HKI v ll K 1 Kntry l.t JsTtsr.sss; f Applj to Mr i.X K. Wood or to iSßftitf* T tu'.'t
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      1020 4 DO€KS. rnHE TANJOXtJ PA(JAR DOCK I OMLIMITED. The works of tha Company are siluate«l at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile ..flhetoan of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz WIIAKV. Afl vessels at oue time with sufficient water aloneside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and by a breakwater from
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      747 4 IMiINKKKING. C\ A L AS A FILS. (Successors to .1. It CaXAXAJ Si FILB.) (sViiiiiiimii aWtaasaa, Contractors. In-n and Brass Founders, D 'iler-m:-k d Co].]-r a-nl 1 r. ,u Smiths. Vc VIOTOBIASTESsR, Sin —ipore. .'nd .lulv. lSfsft. J. M. I, YON N 00. CiTiL i n Jr. m\i. -i Bliauruaa.
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      554 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO. AVOHONMMXB, SI X GAPO It E n KNITURE, Ac, Fob Sale. Almeirahs [at Thesis !i dstea.ls boa .lewel Safes Bed-room Suites ,la)uinesc Screens Book < i Book Stands l.iii.,ieuni Billianl Tables Matting 'ard Tables .Marble Slabs Chairs M. ,t Safes C'hamVr Cupboards i iffice Desks Cabinets otliee
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      893 4 NOTICES. THE genuine Key Brand Gin of Louis Mcens. Ai.twirp. which has been impartad for many years into Singapo-" is only tube obtained from. SYME Si Co.— Agents. Singapore, ltith Sept., 1886. 16/10 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. AUTI M I I ETING, 1886. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. !>tii NOVEMBER, 1886. I.— The
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      868 4 NOTICES. SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. 40 Raffi.ks Place. Has received :i fresh shipment of the following articles Allen and Hanburv's. Malted F<mhl for Infants. Perfected C.xl Liver Oil. lie, .-rim- I'astilles. Voico Pastilles, Delectablo l'astilles. Atkinson's Sachet Powder. Rouge. Shaving Cream. Eye Brow Pencils. Lloyd's Euxesis for shaving. Saundei's Smokers' Tooth Powder.
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      1114 4 NOTICES. rnHETANJONG PAGAR DOCKCnMA PANY, LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN COMPANY^ ACT UM, First Imsue (New Sebikni of J.'ih.imki, Six Pee Cknt. Debknti-kcs, Rki-ay-able on 31st december, ls'.m. PROSPECTUS. I. Tho Directors are ■raaaaa] to r eahra applications for SJihi.iksi Sii )»>r cent D lures in siinisof S.'.imi. or Jl.ihhi.
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      470 4 admiraltT c BAILOU.S HOKj Namicil All ICE Or laa (Itaßk J^UVHouie.Si,,^-,..,^^ OTI(K ""^r^ a eons,-,,,,,,.,,, .V S »W A. Davi v I ridiag and s, *Z^ sna'He horse- nigs, horse a,,ii, i*+l kn aps. ilni»,J saddle c10t1,,. IVC v, Ni Strait, Hoi I. °»niiil Siii L M|>,r-. 11-;^ babkrcptcyl^ j
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