The Straits Times, 28 September 1886

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    12 1 The Straits Times. vol. XVII SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1886. NO. 16,033
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      50 1 COMPANIES. N ES. übirb H LBD. 1-t M 1-t!, V.v. l«t IVI, SMi 27tb ■to, t!i<> ••arlii-r ■y R«ili;K (fOWDSUID J: 1 PI.M. i H. W. GEIGXB, I To I. •VAi:i>. 71 tl £r.jm arrival of th» I uths h Ujr for 1^ r lan "'>!" which nu 7 P.
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      600 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. LM STEAMSHIP COMPANY. HXOa. PIKiMKTTRRUa. A'\\ I'vIINURUS. ACHILUM. I > v•: i Diomo. PAtßooum. ■08. I'm vm Di i oauov. S.VKPKIM.N. (,I.\, \N. I On stentok. UMPKOJI. TWtOBB. Pll l.vmiKS. Til \m..n Tn i KACBOa. I Titan Jason. I'm \mki>. ontw intefor Strata and China and .-li.-ii homewarda
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      733 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. M \ll. ski;\ 1. Java. A. Xortii 0 Proa li.it.niu \w Samarainf fur Soeral«va and back, ou the sth, Intl.. foth, 20th, 25th .mil lliith nf every mouth to thu 2."> th February, aad again every livo day» from the let at B ■•'•!■> -itilin^r both from Kata>
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      670 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. To leave ToMn. Sinirapore. ItrimlUi. I--: Friday Sih October -Jtli October. Svaday 7t!i N'i>v.'iii)x~r l-i ETorember. ">tli December 2W, 27th D.cvmiilmt 1«87. l-> 7 Sm January -Jltli January. All H i outward* .■mil boaac ward* him i,..t»-.ii I'.i.ni.Tli.ni'ii niul Slisn^r nii atpl call at Ant\v--n», S>»utliami>tiMi l\ir BaM.
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      534 1 ixsrmxcrc. SUN FIRE OFFK'K. LONDON. EsTAIILISUCI) 1710. Insnraiic,-s effect, d upon utmost every description of property at the current rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in MB, IMJ.IMO. Singajiore Au.i'-, BRIN'KMANX A Co. A LLIANCE BRITISH k FOREIGN XTI LIFE AND FIRE i INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON. I Capital C">.'"V),i>(l<( Stfrlino
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      525 1 IN SI HA.\( I LHTOS 1 OFFICE, \J (LDIITED bfOOKPOSATIO iii Roaekoaa under tho Comiuiiiics 1 Onlinan f 1885, [imitiag the liability of the Sharaholdar aVak Shares. Oatita] I 100,000. Paid up SSOO.OOO. lioniis v.ill I*, paid to all tail Ibntors. A>. is n ra W. R. BOOTT A CO.
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      613 1 INSURANCE. "new^tork" LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. PITTFARCKEN, RHEINERACo. Agents. Sin^ni^.re. Ma Sept., 1886. LONDON t LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANT. Establish en 1862. SPECIAL NOTICE. Tiu: Bnvan Indian Rates of this < oinpany. which apply also to SINOAPOBB, will be found, on comparison, to be Lower THAN THOSE OF ANT OTHER FIRST
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    COMMERCIAL.
    237 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapoee Mil Srptemrcs, 1886. Prodcci. Gambier I «4«1. Cube do. No. 1 »30. do. do. No. 2 8.00. Copra Sarawak 400. r*o. Pontianak MB. BUrk Pepper 2*.12 i Sago Flour, Sar IMi Pearl Sago 2.7 U. Coffee, Bonthiue 1350. Tapioca, small Flake ao. do. Ist quality
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    MAILS CLOSE
    45 2 langkok. -V-. It 1.-il.cca. KUif. IVrmk •n.i Prnar.&. JJt i 1 p.». [■larr*. I Batttt, 1 ..T.1..1 Wtam: 4 [»U»» «n.l Kl»u,i Pml MM, 4 ihio. Mantok. BtU'U S.minn; Soarm)>at> »n.l Macaw. i, ,'^.yr, 6 Thl »BD»T. bkM mi D.U. 3 p in
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    THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY. 28TH SEPT., 1886. Chinese Commission of Inquiry.
    831 2 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY. 28TH SEPT., 1886. Chinese Commission of Inquiry. Judoiso from th.- |«rticulara available tbe arrival of Chin Commissioners in Java to inquire into the social condition of Chine*- subjects there, and throughout Netherlands lu.iia. H.i« been bailed with joy by nmn\ CVI.-i.tial- in that ,|Uart.-r. in thi-
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    15 2 Th-: mail steamer Tmrmm left Penaug at ra. yesterday, aud aaMMaU arrive here to-morrow morning
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    29 2 The homeward mail -t.-umer Bnaelisi is anataal lo arrive to-morrow ■Mraiag au.l it has baal aatifial that li.r mails will daaj at p in. on Thursday, the Ml m-t
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    51 2 Mk. A A M Sawedka. the AsM-t.uit Agent here, and wh .1! aBOV sjaaj act.-<l as Aif.-ut of the Hsaaaairiei Maritim.-s duriuwr the al>sence of M I. Brasier dbj Thuv. will leave for Euro|»next week by the Vi/j./-7V on Lave, ami dtiriug^iis absence Mr. Brasier's son will U- his hfum
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    50 2 A TELK.iRAM from Snnla atsknaaai in the En./lirhm,,,, states that, th- Afghan Boiiadary Coniinission ».-re aSßatnia to -tart on their return joinuev on l-'.th SepUmb.-r. Th.-v visit Kabul ou their war ba.-k and there, it is Sir West Ridgcway and the party will Ih- naajaaj. with special marks of honour.
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    56 2 We are informed that a General Meeting of the Singapore Delating Society will be held in the Freemason' Hall. OmbßbM Stre*-' this evening at 9 o'clock, when the following subject will l»- discussed "That it is the dtitv of the State in times of distress to provide work by which
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    68 2 W» are inf.-nne<l bj a Kretn h pajMBV. Pr l.y the ttaasMsl that th..- 1 r.,.,,i,i.1.1ij urnv.il at Culoihlk) ..r I noan batan the O.ler, and that the frtaSMsWj laaßßjai her \..vai{e to Eur..|»- \2 lioin- akaad of her (.ieniian rival. As tin- fMOMaaVfa had a start from ban sf
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    62 2 At a ni.-ctiiii; 01 the Mutual Improve, inetit S..,iety h.-1.l l U Mt sight at th- Baaisty's K.N.ins. Mount S.phia. the -iil.je.-t, Which is ..f Greater U-u.-tit la his country, the Warrior and Statesman or P,»t was delated. After a lively and keen discussion the (>oint at issue was djMalsa
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    78 2 Thi: following; inquest.- were ln-1.1 U--f..r. IT Muirliston. H M s Coroner: Ist IHi the 2nd iiist.. on a female Chineae MBBsa Chau Ah Bfa, at BspOJ) Lin.->. and wa- a.ljoiirn.-<l till the Mth instant. Verdi, t IVath from siiff.H-ation •2nd. QsltkaMtk lust., on a male J:i--vanes.-uani.-d BMsMtaa, at S.-|s,v
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    The "Hok canton" Tragedy.
    362 2 Wl observe from the Vrmiuij Asßstsf, that Mm. Huiim-ii arrived at PbjsMsg Ost the task instant. the Dutch mail st.-a-iner. and imni.iliut.lv pnaaalai in the tJovernnieiit steam luiiuch to the Prv.--I».K-k where she is atajrtag. tbe gaaat of Captain ChristiauM-n With the ex, .ption of swollen
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    Penang News.
    76 2 (Pmam§ Qmntu, m Y.-s' ..lay norning tbt fattbj on tic- Ik Im tr.. l, lr j n^ I Ijouruej tuJli^M, IsyiMrt np..u the iu,|uj|««i, KD n presijiu_ j 11 The a-- Hall on Wednesday uii'ht r,. (KHirly att.-nd, .1, uufavuiinible mate of the vettfe ].r..graniu)e, howev.-r was catriejaja
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    The Prye River Dock Company Limits.
    417 2 The follownr the MjMssMlbV r« I iiuth Jim.Your Director- 110.1 \»t to la; Man the Sivte.-ntli H.i.t Tssi Sh.-t. Workinir A.-c. niita'nd PreStaii A.-, unt sadsai 9Ma )m Uut. Dsn p<-riiKj now aiiler ren-w tht »wk a* the Company ha- been fully up t.
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      715 2 STORES. HfIDSIBOS Co'i. CHAMPAGNE. MONOPOLE. REDSEAL AND BEDFOIL SEC, the latter dry quality ia specUlly adapted to Kn»;li-li ciisumption. Sole Agents. RAUTENBERG. SCHMIDT A Co. Sin(r»|Nir... Tth February. ISB6. IHABLES HKIDSIKCK S \J WHITE SEAL CHAMPAGNE. Sole Agkntm, HKHN. METER i Co., Depots. Singapore, Mee-irn. John Little Si Co. 7.
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      1060 2 AUCTION BALES. MORTGAGBB*B SAI.K. The un.l.-r--vi^ni-.! :m- in-.triu-t.il to ssfl l>v Aaetinn, at their Sali'-nmitm. at .111 early .lute all that pirn f Frccliol.i laad 111 tli.' '.listrict of Bad T.-luk Bkaga, area acres K2.0.17, earn-pri-e.l in ioveniincnt paal Wo. 8. deaeribsd SS I No 1. Th.-r.- an- twohii/li hills
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      727 2 NOTICES. OINOAPOBE INSURANCE COMPANY 0 LIMITED Avthoriski. Capital $4,000,000. SraaOMMD Cai-itai. J.ixni.ixhi. Amount Paii> ri-. 400,000. MARINE BUSINESS. ■■W ISSUE OF 10,000 SHARES. In accordance with tin- resolutions inissiml an.l c.iiitirin.-d lit the recent Extraordinary BMatiaga "f the Shareholders, tin- Coin|wny will shortly commence Makisk Uniierwkit--1 v IVMMS of A
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      965 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THK STRAITS KIRK IN'SI'KANCK COMPANY. LIMITED. Intending Applicants for Shares are rominded that the Share LM will lie closed on the 30th Instant for application* from the Straits Settlement-. On and after th- 1-t I'roiiino the Company will be prepared to accept Fire Risks at j Current Rates
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      67 2 WEATHER REPORT. Katutnn) Krahoir Hotpital, 271). fjßßMdsr, ISM. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p. in Kimm. Bar. red 32 Fah. Bt MlO &> 79S fC'.' Tsap. -'0 860 77'tt Wtt Bulb Ther. T« .1 78 3 78 8 Dir of Wind HSW. W.SW Calm. Mai. Temp, inthado W8 Mm. do.
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    The Petroleum Interests of America. Russia and the Far East.
    665 3 The Petroleum Interests of America. Russia and the Far East. 6j«umJ thr f.,r K«.t. I now th- world. :iv and ;i lth. i»-iui» i .l..u\ thiui: tke a li-s from r h»w iiihi- th.:.v now with lliP •■1.,-*" t!l It iv |-tr... r l'l-.i.lii.-tioii lat.T it -i- in I".", I
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    Tke Parsee Cricketers.
    771 3 1 Mekaam who in Knirhiu'l k tli.-ir M|airtai* last moath. P* ::i_v the Captain <•( tl mM Holing letter b I'.ain. wljii 1.-ft nnil of th" Utli in«t r.av.- n- their oaptain. la isfci i uo friendly an -y have r< .-.-iv< .i nt I \S n
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    Supreme Court Fifth Assizes.
    1750 3 ■hi Day. Wkd\e»day. 2Jnd Sett. in. in.- l.'l-.in,.,, „f t c.irt h»s Mr iHvidson opened for tl»> ilcfcm-.-. Hi ■■■■<r-\\ an Ik* fart of Ihi-ir l«-i-;e nil i f Ma BUM Chop mid mit tM i.,lcvftMM ninniii.' (mm. Ho alaa |k.iii(--.'.1 „ut to the Jury i
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    Netherlands India News.
    844 3 Tr.i, 1 5b,i,.l /■<■ th- Btmtk 1 Atkmm -Wtf. [JYmn CWreti On tli.- !'th .-S.-ii.-ml -r. the u'lud tidinfa Ml ma I.- lu.avn that Mr*. Han--ii Bl I Mr. Fay haJ Ut-u r.-1.-ased from captivity. Au extra Iniin brought them to bead quart.-rs t'p.:ii Ijuuijuinu. Tli.- MOT
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      CHINESE SHIPOWNING.
      319 3 Sik. ur arti.!.- oa tli BDbieci which a|'i- ar 1:n \..iir is. t th,- J'.th instant, -in xplanati on for the informatioa of the public, for th.-v will otherwMe t..k. roar daaartatioa thereon for ibe tir>t qaaatua ai leiag aj whether am AanaaM iiajawl baa .\.-r I n
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      356 3 NOTICES IKTKD— To Biireha.li or el >» 13 mealha c ateeaoer of abool r r IK.l K w ,.n f.,,,,,,|...|, i n l -,,,k1 „n j ..r dlO kn..t-. Applj •harpwHh fall Bartiealan to V. II S. Knho. Japan. Singap r.-. 13th s.-j.t I---.;. 19 10 WANTED b] lady. afartnenl
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      675 3 XOTH'KS. Q1 >N D Ii: I) LIFE OFFIC K Total A.^skts. .01.-V-iMCt 10a I Id. I K>. tv fanlit' i s afloril-<l j iju-in.-... i> r v isodanti i PonM on application. THE BOUnO OOJCPAKT, I.IMiIKD Bfagayaaa, ME Aagaai, 18W. M WTKD TO UI.VI I T near Coauaeieial Square. Apply
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      804 3 TO LET. r P BE LET.-With immediate entry S?JfIP '•"'"""xliouH hotue No Boai B* Nintfh Pot particui.iri. :i ]i|>l v In if.U. BOSBMBAH MARICAW. fro. 1« Battery Road. urn T' M I' P. Wirl, laNßaMaai ontrr" 1..-.'i ..-.'i ,1,t.,,.i,,,! raafortaU, Jw 111^' Im.ii,,.. -.iu.h.ml i,, Nn.-n Itmut, suitable ioc two
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    73 4 AIMMVAI.S Veksil's Xahi Fom iptahi Pbom sailed tori '-•7 Win.--27 Vi.lar BaUk C«Cti.l J- Kormaab] Hrit >tr 1.M7 i* si Cloil i 'alctitta UmpL IBW R Bn* 1-.'- MOM I.iTerpool Aiu- UK ill H Brit. -tr -J>»; Doagmla S»pt. Ji I'm bf (13 Naeodafa Pka itnt.-tr M" Fnli.tt
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    CLEARANCES.
    49 4 Date Vessel's Name Flau ft Ri.. I.'APTUN Srpt •->: WiuifSanit Brit.»tr. II PicoioU C.r sir 1!7 Sautn Domiuifo SP« I) V,n.1..b»1« Urit -tr M H.ington^ -ii ll»u Huek Uul -tr 28 Chow Phj» Hnt ur SU«i« -tr. i;.i!itu,.|, .tr. il (Juliana Stuirt Kar-tuj-MlliiUh'toU Martin M-nila lliur iiti i" T
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    248 4 Vbmil's Nam* Captain. MKNiIKWAI. Dariag D»rt« Z.-pliyr vi>;.\MH;MurUUii Kom Bng Jonc. Milton l-itkau ■iian Bid* 1 lafeiran riiinmt l>. ...11 in I'nrnBa r C'» 0 IV Mf... QolU mbwi "mf i: KvanI Lawn Mian .V..r-l.v klwt \\M Si:ri V. Vi.Ur -nil FoUett Noniiiu'iy Tt-ii-iiii Helw Ifautaa
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      1022 4 DOCKB. rpilK TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMJ. I'\NY. I.IMITKD. Thk works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar. within one milo of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vi/. Whabf. -AJnrding lwrthage for twenty one time with sttffieienl water iilongnVda f',r vessels of the heavies! draught, and
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      632 4 BNGINEBBING. CAZALAB I riLS. to J. M. Cazalas i Fils.) (Estaiii.ihhi:; I Engineers. Coiitract.irs. Iron anil Briss ■tors, H liler-makers. Copper and !ron .Mnit'is, \e. Xo. 55 VICTORIA STREET, Singai« 2nd .Inly. .1. M. LTOH N CO. Civil, ami Mi:, mam. \i Kn..inkkrs. MIIXWBIOH n Il;oNr..fSl'l.l.s rona. Axnioa En.;im: Wi.uks,
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      484 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO. AJKmOSMMMB, SINGAPOBB. rI'KXnTKK. Worn Bum. Alnieirahs lee Che, Is H.-d-t.-ad- iron .l.uel Safes Hedroom Suites .lajwiiese Screens H>»>k I Lamps Hook Stands Linoleum Billiard Tablet Matting Card Tallies Marble Blabs Chairs Safes Chamber Cupboards Onto De-ks Ca'oin.-t- i mice Chairs Chests of Drawer^ Punkahs Clothes Stand I'iano
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      868 4 NOTICSB. THE genuine K.y Band Qia of Louis j Meens. Antwerp, which has been imported for many years into Btegßfmri is only toln- obtained from. SYME A. Co.— Agents. Singaiwre, ltith Sept, ISM I«/l«» BDTOAFOBI BPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETINi: MM FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. !»tii NOVEMBER. 188(j. I.— Thk Maii.kn latk.
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      873 4 NOTICES. QINOAPORE DISPENBARY. 40 RAKFI.KB I'l. r. Has ri'ceivwl a fresh shipment of the follow in^ articli Allen and Haul.iirv-. Malted Food for Infants. Perfected Cm! Liver Oil. IJeveerilie Pa-till. -s. Voice Pastilles, Delectable Pastilles. Atkinson'- Sachet Powdor. Rouge. Shaving (.'ream. Bvt BMW Pencils. l.iovd's Kuxesis for shaving. Sau'iider'K Smokers'
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      447 4 NOTICES. •pT-s -j THIS GRBAT HOUSBHOLD MEDI CINK HANK-; AJfONOST THK LEADIX<; NECESSARIES OF LIFE These famous Pills purify the BLOOD, and eel most powerful yestoothinirlv. on the LIVER, STOMACH, KIDXEVS and BOWELS, giving t. snergT. and vigour to these great MAIX BPBINGB OF LIFE. Tlnj ai ii mnllilaallj rinwiiaiiiadtiii
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      294 4 NO||( I:s N ADMiH A I. x i W nit: N.\ KE, I »t ths SAILORS' iiiiKE X'autical Almanar* Charts, del D.ml, (Single Sailors' Home, Si nw »,ro. lltli Set** 1 .-Tenders will h r ...vi J, Thursday, 30th September I«*"V*S, 'Icr Bttontd Far,,,, r >. l <* %2 from
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