The Straits Times, 30 November 1886

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    11 1 The Straits Times. rt>L.xxvn. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1880. NO. 16,086
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      423 1 "^MSHIP COMPANIES. Wuay. Harboar. 'be dates on which Steamers may be exiring the year 1 TO t.EAVE. HoMKWARI). M Friday Oct. |a| Nov. 1-t 1.-.tl, SMI Dae. lath 27th only siiproiimate, the •her earlier SSAGE. 1 tn V,-. iles «n.l thence by RailJ"^, the same as to London 9 UU
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      871 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. cipal Mediterranean and other Continent! jMirts. Dfltca booked through to Triest< Conataotnofdt and Odesaa. In-uran,-,- --ffected on Merchandise am Spaait •hipped in the Coy's steamers. The r-itcs of fnight and passage money am all other particulars can be ascertained oi application to the undersigned. I.omlon Ai.-i-nt,, Messrs. John
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      1061 1 j STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. il andaOtb 0.-totM-r, :tr.l ami 17th Novetube 1-t. 15th aad 89th Docembac, tl.. first steam. of every atoatk, fro.n IJatmi.H, as well as tin from tht tarminaa port, calling alsn at Poeli 1 Brass ami Kml, D.— From Psdamr for Atjal via Man*! 1 Aljerbangita, Haw, EHbega,
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      632 1 I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. dish and Baltic ports and also to Alexandria a» Levantine aud Black Sea ixirt-. »t INSURANCE. Tjie Company is prepared to take risks un 1 il"r ils open policies ii|kui gaodl shipped bi ii. its own o- auxiliary attllllilt, not exceeding 'I, one Million Do!l»p. l>v nnv
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      845 1 INSURANCE. rfIHE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE A. COMPVNY, LIMIiTD. Capital 82,000,000. f Paid-up 400,00". I Resurved Fund 885,000. General Managers, Messrs. .Takhine Mathbson 4 Co, Hongkong. Consulting Committee. Hou. T. Jacksrn, (Obirf MnniKcr. HontrkonK an<l [Shanßhiii Hankinif Corporation. A. P. MaeKwMi.&o. (H«un. Ro'.liday, WimACo.) A. H.donHemediM.EK). J. J. dot RemediM A
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      720 1 INSURANCE. "VTATIONAL FIRE A MARINE INSU 11 RANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. The undersigned have h.-cp appointed A g.-nts for the alnive Co.npany, and are prepared to accept Fire ..ud Marine risks at current rates. THE BORNEO COiTPANT LIMITED, Agents. Singapore, Kth June, 1884. OBWICH UnTo~N~FIReT INSURANCE SOCIETY OF NORWICH
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      726 1 INSURANCE. "new^tokk" LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. PUTTFARCKEN, RHEINEBACo. Agents. Singapore, 20th Sept., 1886. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THE COMPAKT. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool 4. Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street. Londoji— l4, King William Street, I. O. Glasgow— l 33. West George Street. Hrihti.i. Corn Street. Lecds— l2. East
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    COMMERCIAL.
    234 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapom 30thNovimb«b, 1886. Pboduck. Gambier S-JJ. Cnbe do. No. 1 a 8.90 do. do. No. 2 8.00. Copra Bali *■<>'[ Jo. Pontianak 3«|. Black Pepper 30-W-Sago Flour, Sar 2.12 i. Pearl Sago Coffee, Bonthine '*>.UO. Tapioca, small Flake 5 35. So do. Ist quality 5-*"i do.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    22 2 To-MORKOW. Sarawak Knn-. 1 a.m. Muntok t P»lf ml.anit. H»'.y. p.m. M»1«oj Kla.iir. PythPrlil.it, 4 p.m. f!»ta>i«. Ambon,*. 6 p.m.
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    TUESDAY. 4"th NOV., 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    60 2 (For Straitt Time*.) Pobt Hamilton. London, 29th If or. Negotiations are proceeding between Kngland and China with regard to the cession of Port Hamilton to the latter. Kven if terms are arIMajaJ Enirlaad will retain her hold upon the Straits and will not permit
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    The Jubilee.
    737 2 No doubt when the 2t)th Juno comes rouud. Siiu.M|"Te will not lie found lading in duly coleliratiiii,' the Queen's Jubilee. To ensure the celebration being in keeping withthe anniversary, measures might well be taken to secure simulbtneousness and some degree of uniformity therein with the United Kingdom and
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    41 2 The Rev. William Kidd. Presbyterian Pastor at Rangoon, arrived here yesterday. We uuderstand that Mr. Kidd' will officiate at the 5 o'clock evening prayer meeting to-day at the Pr.-sliyterian Church. On Sunday next he will coudiu-t service there morning aud Ofaajfaag.
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    59 2 We beg to remind our musi. -loviin; readers that M. Kemeuyi and Mr. Luckataoj will give another of their delightful Cuicerts on Friday, provided a sufficient number of subscribers forward their names to Messrs. Sayle Co. liv to-morrow aft.-r-Doon. We trust that for the credit of the artistic taste of
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    60 2 In Messrs. James Mackintosh A Co.'s weekly Freight Circular published at Bombay the following passage occurs: There is great competition going on od account of the Rubattino Company having commenced to run a regular line l*>tween this port and Hongkong and the P. A O. Company are now booking freight
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    68 2 The British ship .EjAut. Captain James Brown, arrrived at YokohaniH on the Hth instant from Glasgow. She came In ana* of Australia and anajnjsaassai favourable winds and weather. The nejejasjeaj ecaajpiad 132 days and proves without a nilit says the JtajM Gazette, that this r.mte is the best at the
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    72 2 A Swatow correspondent of lv r Ottasiatithe Lfryil says that tin wreck of the BreeoHtkire. which was strand. -d oaj the White Rocks some months as.'o. was sold for 2,600 to a Chinese Syndicate. He adds that the hsmfl nMOOßgeji hi liidiuir the great |«art of the cargo aud in
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    79 2 W« have been snsjsjajlaj to call the attention of the Police to the great nuisance that is caused to the residents adjoining the New Horse and Pony K.']ki. sitorv in Hill Btreet. They complain and with reason that the continual stamping and neighing of horses make night hideous and sleep
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    92 2 The two men who were aapaswae] Inthe Poli,-,. on ana aaanjaM of the •naed att.ick on the Charter^l M.nantil.- Rmk at Shanghai were liefore aW Mixwl Court •gjnsn 011 the 15th instant. After hwriiq all the eviil.-uc... tlie sfnfiarisitti iswiWiin tv njasl the prisoners into tin- city whenthev will U'
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    86 2 Thk lamentable loss of lit".- in conn.-, tion with the aiukiugof th.stc.iin. i HWmmlm lias created a most painful impression in Japan, and both native and foreign papers deal with the subject at groal length, the comments generally baaaa unfavourable to the captain. With the WWW of reo|>ening the inqirv
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    75 2 Captain J. B. D'Cbci. ..f t lie steamer Ruby, picked U|> last Sunday aiaailm six ChiDeee, the crow and panwugers of a tongkaug laden with charcoal from Pulo Buro bound to Singapore. The tougkang was wn froiu the Ruby to ca|»i/.c suddenly with all tails set, un.l Captain D'Crux at
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    15 2 picking up the i; master of the fin*. 1 been drown.-.! H the weather viWr,::,.:
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    Naval Intelegence.
    37 2 IHE BntlHh lloop The French cruiaer I n Hoogkoag on ,1,,. i s v v Shanghai. at Nagasaki fr..,u I-.^ h Bth NoveinU-r. I, w ''*<«, the r«r f ,,,,a,,,1 v' l; ""l'b.,U lcavv for the
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    Police Court News.
    252 2 h Before Mr.Thompso,,,,,,^^, Mydin. a Klinif. for din<»,U i North Bridge R,«d. ijffl{ j, Tan Qusn. a Hukieu f° soil, aorhidden hour. i\, tSSTQ^ Tau Cheng Keaha,H Tan E n, Ci,, charged with being f,,,,,,i in i ■■it ehaadoo raise sin,, i v atRoad. Th, caso wa.
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    441 2 Thf. P. O. steamer Mani un,^ at Hongkong from Japan Nov. A day or two preriooi int. Tinatioii w.i- annd itatoaAtWl from Yokohauia this tansd met with i h. ,i\\ -toriu. InaJ bar Injats. iDdhU:.. put into Nagasaki on account of ctmptw iv the bold takiuu' lir.- Tin- vewel vo
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    A New Use For Sugar.
    212 2 The followini: left-'- „;-inti»'<-. tin- TinHx. lullmP""Sir. -Mv.Mtenti.iiih.-i»l» I ':'i«'-™^. tlccn »-.-il known iv Ml MS far sii^ar. wlni-li- fcjbM price „f that arti.-1,-. miirl."-'-'!" 1 1 praetienlly applied sMaif Bxperimenta hsvc ivoeutij ingt&t.u.f.rU.val... kat and cement, liaviujt -<^ n J,p-i ties. Equal qnantiti- very
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      602 2 STORKS. HBIDBIBOK Co 'a OH A M I'A MOVOPOLB, HKPSKAL AND REDFOIL SEC. the latter aVf ijuality is -|K'.ially adapted to English con-umption. depot in Singau JOHM 1.1TT1.1-: Oo Solo AireinRAUTENBERG, BOHMIDT Co. kpaM, 7th February. 1-so. HARLEB HKIDSIKCK'S WHITE si: A I. (II V.MPA(tNK. SOI B AUKNTS. UhHN. METER
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      690 2 NOTICES. LONDON ASSIHANC i: OHI'ORATION. KIRK Hit A MM The Cwiwratlan k usjsa lo grant tire |Milieic- on the basis of the following annnal rates less 10 iliM-ount in lieu of Ihuiu-. \i/. Fir>t Cln-s Mercantile (Jodowns and their contents non hazardous.' net Ciklowu- -ui'h as those of the Tanjiing
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      865 2 A I (TION SALES. LA '1 A LE.- ISK ITISH NORTH BORNKii Of eight Smidakan Sown Lots, at Public Auction, to be held nt Saudakan on the I*l .lay of I), inls-r. [886, at 4 o'clock p. m. at the Ijllld Oflice. Plan of the Lots and Terms of Sale
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      875 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. QALE OF FURNITURE— The undersign- ed will sell by auction, at their sale rooms, 1". Raffl.-!- Place, to-morrow, Wcdneeday, Ist Decembei. at 1 p. m.. useful Household Furniture, consisting of Drawing room Suites in black and gold uph.ilst.-r.il in Tapestry and velvet, valuable Mum/-!.. Piano by Erard. Bedsteads,
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      66 2 At St Andrew's Cathedral ou Wed esday. the 24tli in-tan', bf the R.-vd Bryant Wonnacott. John Van" Cuvi.esberi;'. elder son of .1. G. Van CuvlenWg af Oaaamkota Akahilla, eldest daughter of Thomas Smith of Sarawak. Ou the 25th November, at St. Andrew's Cathedral, by the Revd. Bryant Wonnacott. J..HN Davih
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      69 2 WEATHER REPORT. Ki,.lini Krabote Hotpilal, •&!>■ BmOBMBj IMS. 9a.». Sp.m.9i< m. RHJiBKa. fter. red 32 F»h. *J 847 29 815 29 *17 ?ii? Temp I 7»0 7H 75 o 3 f Wet Buih Ther. .i7O 8 71.5 748 J• g Dir.efWM W. \w N.K. \m%\ Max. Temp, in shade 8i..1
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    Malacca News.
    25 3 To d»i fraudiug t'aj'i Harm I" I iiin Inlilty, to j!it before the priao- t. K from ila wer< it l^iio.lU I will
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    The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China.
    3777 3 The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China. ill the r i.l hv -<ii. t- t-i *Kh i, aft.-r proriaarl ineludinjt 1 if M4O7S I■!--to ]i»y I ineoue- l-eilltf iufonaa- -II tills .i:ni. Our •I IBeulty in „'JJj vi .nut af aajwaHa ■>i. ra I -'iti-l I 1.. .1
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      FALSE WEIGHTS.
      149 3 Dkak Mb. fall— l C*n vo« iuf<»rm BM wllusi- pr.tvinre it is to t.-st the Wrights ami nn-astiriii ii*sl l»v the Vi-iidorn of ProvinionH in tin- niuriet» and i-lsewherv. I in the several shops of BBBga|Wr« r I frr- I (|ii.titly r.a.l in the columns af your daily
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      922 3 NOTKES. THK TANJONG P IGAH DOCE COMI'ANV. LIMITED. INCORPORATED DNDBB THK INDiANCOMPANV S ACT First Imvi Nkw Skri .>k |aOO,OOO, Six Pi Our*. li, iikntikks. Kei-ay-abi.k 'ix ."{lst DwaaOßß, IfM PROSPECTUS. 1. The Director- ar" prcpnr-d to r-ceive applicnti.ri- f.ir 1800,000 8U per cent Debentur— in auaiof |600,or$L0 10, orK,000,aaeh.
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      842 3 NOTICES. WANT!-::) Comp t I 1 -kof c,,;, rts :l t p a ,i! Bnnt Kriaa, Parak, salary i*'* l pal in, 11— 111 -vit 1 n-t r, i.plicatioii- with testfmoniala ibot Id to the OoHaotor The sn, afal applicant will bare lo furnish aoenrity for v orai 1 I
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      731 3 FOR SALK. TEAK FOR SALK, Km/ Baoa. bare always in stock w-11-s- ■a-oiied -iam teak, agi and planks. Singapore, '.'nd Nov 1886. 90jU TO LET. po I!K LKT. WITH J ■< M Tint n.-w building of Uir (toreya, situated it c, -ii Street art d koMr. Tan Cms loo> s
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    24 4 other* with sugar .nga'r and Hine form a !,T!in.l has I mortar may builders andec rat of the man mortar. »rv ant. |'„"M-.V M
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    Shorthand Report of the Legislative Council.
    9320 4 nan. umj i nor. ilowl T. K. In. <i I ,aci.l..r of Malacca. K V N'-nmnger. > .ij I .;.tainM. A. Cameron, K E. i W E Maxwell, o.a o.i ting were read mMOT omit m the cotuersation. total af each Colonial Socrcsulting fr.uu
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      103 5 g Vlan«l/« KaMI s Flau A Tokii. Captaih From bib as Cumoxin Km. if> Mrnai P..], Ann M Mih. a :»> Ganjmede Klrktr» 3U Anekuci :>i Bui Stag iiu»n Brit, -h 1371 1 Uwi« sliirl.l. Auit 2 Piter-u. Simon. <Co -tr l-l D Sour»b»jra N.v We* Bin Co. rtr.
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      CLEARANCES.
      117 5 Pat i Vih«iL«« Name Vlao Rio Captain DliTixiTloa tor. 27 Milton 2» ('amort* 29 Raiabow W Penanif 2!) Jledu 29 Cheanir H.*k Kalu *> R»gk:tli< 29 Houek.iu* I*9 Ban Whatt Soon Arratoon Apcar 29 Duburn •£1 Onick'ti'p :*i MaUr, i Brllrropbon Sinjir 30 Mrrrurr Ml BubT :*> Pjti Prkbrt
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      655 5 YIUILINIMI CkTTkIH. AlfD \B»IVE1. FROM. CONtIOXIM Dttl Kio f MKN-oF-WAR Aurora Mull.r km, Mr i:i«' ftm V Pmaug Au-tri..., I Z.|hvr Hope H.M.gh. 43x Ni.r in Bangkok Senior N«>al Ofior Tromr Bu»t Dut. cor. 3500 Xot. 23 Bat.via H A.M. I'on.ul I**"* £H™ Snßrlle Tborpe Col.
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      912 5 DOCKS. THK TANJONG rv. KB DOOfc COM PABT, I.IMITKD Tmi. premUesof the Uomaaar are situated adjoining the T steam Inim-cars run at short Inparrying aaasaagan and l"»«I» from Wharf 10 .le-iinMtion- at low rst.'s ttaada to oat mile and 1 qaar „I,'d U\ tl ntrani-e- to the into three. |«rt-
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      777 5 ENGINEERING. .1. M. LYON CO. CIVII. ANIi Ml II 1M.'.11. K.S.iIXEEBS. Mil l.« 1:1. .11 is IBONFOUNOEBB AND CoNTBAt'TOBS. AIIH..N iaaiin Wobkb, Beach Road. OrKICE ANl> SAI.KR.'.'M Flint Stre.t. n.-ar QaaMai Tost Office. 1 mi 11Small Steamers and Launch.-. Baphurl I-uid Boil.ri.yi.r- I'at.-ut Haa MiH-S-lf Acting Tapioca Machinery. CclonlaJ W.mkl
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      449 5 NOTK KS POWELL COT A UCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, Ac, Fob Sale. Alui.irahs Oaaata Badstaada (iron) .!.-«el Safes Bed-room Suites < Japanese Screens li.sik c.l-.-- Lamps Book Stands Linoleum Billiard Tables MM ting Card Tables Marble Slabs Meat Safes Chamber Caßbouda office Desks Cabinets Oliice Chairs i lie-t- of Drawers Punkahs
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      925 5 NOTICES. mHE MANILA CIGAR STORE. :i Battebv Road. Just received from the Compaaj General. Esqiiesitoe. Non Plus Ultra, Culobras, Conchas, Princosas. OaecUtas, Duouesitas, Nos. 1. 2, 3, 4 A Hahanoa, tit*. 1. 2. 3, A 4 Cortados, in l>oxes of 50. KM, 150, A 500 each. Fbom Phekta Dei. Sol."
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      912 5 NOTICES. J MOTION. Chbonombtm, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Stbeet. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets. Ladios' gold watches. Brooches. Gents' ditto. Earrings. Silver watches. Lockets. American clocks. Ladies' rings. Carriage clocks. Signet rings. Marble cloc!:i. Wadding
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      422 5 NOTICES. Db. JANSZ, Physician and Surgeon, 102. WATERLOO STREET. also Specialitt for diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Singapore, 4th Sept., 1886. MESSRS. A. L. JOHNSTON v C. have now in stock a small quantity of very superior wines. Chateau Margaux Medoc (w, 58.50. Chateau Medoc $6.00. Also
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      265 5 N()T|(k7^> 20 COLEMAN St«u L t a A. FA km Formerly AssistM,,,,,;,;'!^, "dMadager of BamersonY^'-W, Singapore. It I, v German, Dutch M.U, 3*-^ Waaaaaa, Stt OeMber 188« GLOBE FOHKH.N KXI'Hk. To AND KR.IM am. AX By the undersigned Baayaajs, -1,1, OetowJ^ Co '~-W J riIHE HONGKONG BOPP x#, inferior kink
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