The Straits Times, 29 December 1886

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    13 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXVI I. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1»«G. NO. 16,110
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      400 1 COMPANIBB. ORIENTAL iMPAKT. I lr*t '^uay. i Haraaar, the ilate* on which -teamen may b<> ex- iring the year 1886: T.i I.KAVE. H.'MKWARD. rridav o*l 1-t Moaday, 18tl N !-t Uck -':»th D tm "'r Jl'l'roiimate the ■it her earlier jbaTthMM" v Rail--.line as to Louilun W ISSUED hxdibi ob
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      835 1 WEAMSHIP COMPANIES. London Agent*, M--r- sSwiRBiSOMB, o W. Hilhter Street, Owner Ai.ua: 1. HoLI, 1, In.lia Buildingaj I?irerpool. W. MANSFrELDA CO.. Agents, Singa]>ore. I) H sTni',M H WDMOHI BTOOMVAjaUT MAATOHAPPIJ with the Ne.),er; an ,l 8 1,,,!;, Government H <1>(H .nFbiabb, MsTDOaT, E. 0 Ti *11 n AoKN fv, Batavia.
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      1058 1 j STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. -■in.lji.tl, Oataatr, M aud 17th November, Xt, Uth ami -.-.MI, I ,nl.er. the fin-t staaaMT Of .-very month, from Batavia, as well as that i from the tcrinimiK port, calling also at Pouloe Brass and Kroe. B.— From Padang for Atjuh via Priaman, Aijerliangies. Natal, Siboga, Baros.
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      614 1 I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. dish nnd Baltic ports and aUo to Alexandria, Levant in,, aud Black Sen ports. INPI'RANCE. 1 The Company is prepared to take risks un- iler its open policies upon (roods slm]i]khl by its own or nuxiliarv tsaaaMrt, not exceeding one Million Dollars by any one stnamer. BEHN
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      838 1 [NSURANGE. I mHB HONGKONG RANGE JL COMPANY. 1 IMITEI"). Capitai ISjMMN. Paid-up 400.000. Rosorvod Funl BBSJOOO. General Managers. Messrs. Jardink Matheson Co., Hongkong. Consulting OuMJUtm. Hon. T. Jackson, (Chi- f Manager. Hongkong and r Shan|rnai Binkin^ Cori«r»tion. A. P. Miu-Ewrn. Ksq. (Msatrt. Holli.i-.v. V A. H. do« K*mc.lin-, K-q J.
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      502 1 INSURANCE. NATIONAL FIR] B INSU RANi I OPKXW ZK\L\.VI). I The miller ippointed Afaat* br I' ty, a;id are pre- par*d to aec.-pt Fire and Miirine ri"k« at eur-r.-ii» rate-.. THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, Agents. Simrapore. Ml .lime. l--t \TOBWICTB UNION MliX [HSU1> RANCH BOOIBTI OF NORWICH LOVDOI Etruunnni 1
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      565 1 INSURANCE. LANCASHIRF INSURANCR COMPA V Capital £3,000,000. 1 '(-KICKS OF TIIK COMPANY Manchkster— Exeliatiire Street Liverpool— 4. Manchester Buildings/ HIFMIS.iHAM Lohdow— U Ki.iv vyilUam Street, E.C Olargow— i:«. Bristol— Corn Stroet. TjßßDs— l2. East Parade New.-asTLE U), Mosley Stie..t Dcblis— 9, Lower Sack'vill* Street. < UAIBMAIT IK MANCUBSTER. Johk Todd,
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    COMMERCIAL.
    229 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapobi 29th Dicimbk, 1886. Pboducc. Oambier •>*>■ do. Cube No. 1 8.924. do. do. No. 2 B.W. Copra. Bali *«1* do. PontUnak S.S,<-» BUck Pepper *****. Sago Flour. Sar 2.174 Pearl Sago 2.80. Coffee, Bonthine '7.50. Tapioca, small Flake 5 85. rfo do. Ist quality 000
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    22 2 Ti.-noit.nl. 8 osraUja. Hf Lm>»f, 2 P-». PcDaait. V. BaUuino, V S,.nr»haja, BatijrrmaMing. S p.a. Bat aria,' Bnmn, 9 p.m.
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    WEDNESDAY. 29TH DEC. 1886. The Irish Question.
    709 2 WEDNESDAY. 29TH DEC. 1886. The Irish Question. Thi news received the other day of the arrest and trial of Mr. John Dillon, M.P. ■11 the oliarif- .jf iueitiug to unlawful acts \v..n1.l l.c recviv -d with satisfaction by every law abiding subject of the Queen. In this Colony Euglishmeu. Scotchmen,
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    41 2 Thb Telegraph Office has this afterii.h.u received intimation that there *as a very severe sutiw stf.rin all i.mml boaV M Sunday and Monday, great dcßtimtion to Telegraph Polos MM Wir-s, ami tele;.'riiphii- loinmuiiir.-itioii U-tw.-eu the Metro|>olis and provinces generally cut off.
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    38 2 H. K Sgaot d.- Lu,ii. Italian Minister to China, will (aeootding to the Daily Ifnr*) liave lu\y eatli in .Jamiarv for Siam and China. He will proeaad to Bangkok from Siuga|M»rc in tM Rapido, and thence to Aaagaai
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    180 2 The Mercury says News has lieen received in Shanghai bj wire from Tientsin to the eff.M-t that th- river is frozen over at the iij>|vr liends and that vessels arriving can only discharge at Taku. Th« hour for watch night Service in the Methodist Episcopal Church on New Year's Eve
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    106 2 iTappears that the French soldiers in Ton,j'iin have other dangers to contend against from those than the eneawj The Courricr (THaiukong says that during a reconnaissance Utelv made in the environs of y uani;yen a Touqiiin.-se tirailleur was kill.-.! l.v a ti^'.r. Those who wt-re near at the time l»ir*ti
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    150 2 The Japanese papers contain a full report of the trial of Captain Drake, late of the steamship Sormanton, for manslaughter. Captain Drake was fuiu'l fuil. ty aud seutomvil to three mouths imprisonment. The verdict seems to liav.- prat) great dissatisfaofion to the European Community in Japan. The following Uttei appears
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    202 2 tVk Duke of ConQaught (sava the .Vidrat Jfail) is what/.' U chiefly! >>f ours,--Seiahi* moiber'i (on. Ho thirtvsn y,-.irs ul a*, aad in the way of ranewn tiobs he baa n"rt Meh more" to lmts- lor m he i> X.0.. K.I X.P.. 0.C.M.0.. O.C. 5.1., and 08. He ia alto
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    211 2 A write* in I'uilic Opmim says "A batliiug MfMafOsßiaa^ Mm to We uioiitli U-iug kept alpaM while Kwinnniii^' against the wind so aa to avoid the fcstjer of water dropping suddenly into tli.- wimll>ipe and so ciusiu^' siiffo, .it.oll. The aU.vo danger would Un ion- .-ff.-. tuallv guarded against l.v
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    98 2 *«*al l«Mssaaw«Z The Britian (üboal Commander Adams, arrival on the Ktli instant fmt- >■„". The British double^, W*i. Commander Robilliart t!Tv^ chowl.thniMant. wriwd w ,K--on the 21st instant. H.M.B. Uaaat, c..m, llai „i rack, arrived :i t Bonrtoßfl •cS"" instant. Iron, M, ;ll K v the Hie Alarrity (4) dea
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    161 2 Tm: Sh r .jkni C0,,r,.,- in h < bim-se( ..ininiKsioners bfta tccalkd aa. Utal ti, latto arrive ut Shanghai bi th'i i-s.- iiia'l ttoun r, 1 n according to a.l, mst. from Nagasaki. ,)at.-,| the "tl IW iihlimi batwaam China MdSL^ much str.une.l ;it prcaent aodik ar Couvilattl,;,, ns-iv,,, f,^*
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    245 2 The lamented death of I ieutetutn J u MM „f The Buffs" it tins referred to U the Htmtjkung Trlnjntfl). A deep feolii,,, of rejpvt pervade th, rsJo ny on tho ltith instant whea ti,.- M.*™,, rived snnonncinjr the .lead., at H«rr,,w H th. 15th instant of Lieut. Herbert Si
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    238 2 The French Government tran^«.rt Bm Hoa. Captain Aymes. fr-'i Toulon, amr. Ed this morning, with naval and miliurr reliefs for Cochin CLina si The BUn H<i<i eallol iv S]w. Lallr toliod 7 natives whi.-h she picked np drifted to «.-<• near th.- AiiiLiin.in Ishndl Asibewiog the ut- 1/. .J wisMl
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    204 2 The South i— waflan Cinacw oi»* Novemln-r states: Mr C !>""» was a passeuger l.y the 1' I 0 ■«<•; uier Shannon, which arrived U on Friday morning. It will bu n-aem-bered that this geiitieniau was tb« promoter of the DeLissa Sugar Comr*". 1 m the Northern Terntorv He hu
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    113 2 tmMtfi Wmm *...>* t1...t \u the adventurous bicvcliit. arrived on the 7th BMt huvm.' ....■-in!'" 1(rK j journey from Nagasaki upon U* c i J 0 bicycle. Mr Bterens goes Yokohama, where Ins adveutur may be said to terminate he But ..t eouwe v k 1""■ >'■ Fraucisco, his MartUg
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      649 2 STORES. H.j pc 1 KCK A Oo'i CHAMPAGNE. MONOPOLE, REDSEAL AND UKDFOII. MO, the Utter dry quality is specially sdapUid to Enfflish cousum).tion. S.I.- ilejH.t iii Bingapore, Messr- JOHN I.ITTI.K .v Co Sole Atr-'nts RAUTENHF.Kii SCHMIDT 4 Co. Sinjrapore, 7th February. 1 CHARLES HEIDBIECK'B WHITK SKA I. CHAMPAGNE, 801 MhllN.
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      716 2 NOTICES. W J. ALLAN k Co., >;knkhal MERCHANTS ASH STORE-KEEPERS. 43 an U. Rakfles Place. Neit ,l.H.r tf. Dk. Robebtson's Dispensary.) The aaaaaaal House in Singapore. (II BAP IMCICKS. Now uu],a,-kiiig. amithtT lajaji saaalgaaaaai of lien go,«l-. I.ADIKS' DtI'AKTMKNT. A Choi,,-.i-s,irtni,-iit of Dress materials, vi/ Coloaied Broeaee, c,,1,.ur,-,l Satins. Strii..-,!
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      762 2 Notices. the straits inslhanc k company limited. The Transfer 1">. .0k s „f the C,.ni]>«ny will Im. elo-eil from aaaa sa the 2\-.t instant to the 3rd proximo, im-hi-ive. By order of the Direct..!--. THOS. BI'TLER. Seerelarv. Singa|Hire. 17th Dec. 1880 3/1/87 THE NORTH CHINA INSIHA\( K COMTAXY LIMITED, i-
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      724 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "as* TOWN HALL. SINOAPO. S. SALINGER'S ENGLISH OPERA IK >IKKE COMPANY. The universal favorites of Imliv will make their first »)>]>e»raiic. >, on MONDAY, JANUARY :»bd, 1887. Wiien the\ will BeaaVaat GILBERT AND SULLIVAN'S Comic Opera, iv 2 Acta, I'IRATES OF PENZANCE, or THE SLAVE OF DUTY. Tho
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      60 2 WEATHER REPOKT. Knudant Krabov lloipital, 2#th lMrrml*r, ISM. Dt.m.Sp.m.fp.B. F«A»Il. lUr.r«dMFah »M 829 HU 39 1 Temp 7«5 BSO 74 i WVtßalhTber. 74" 75-0 172 6 t Dir of Wind X E N K Calm M«.T.mp. iniL^le 83 2 Mm. do do. 57 7 S-£ mm. in Sao I»J Terr.
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