The Straits Times, 15 October 1889

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    11 1 The Straits Times. \ol> SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1889. NO. 16,951
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      557 1 IRIENTAL >PK\M r Qimy. -N- Ha bo I i t.. »rT ",«rdanJ h .m-ward, »"b "5 Dao. 10 h 1 v 1 101 K.BMM JUr-ile* and then..- l.y U.. r nonrs. on. the ite porl I I i nerariea lipm. '••""f" Irt mo:.' Bri in Ito I.ondon iti I ..-rativi.
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      874 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIKs. I>K (TIDE LAM >8 it INDIdCHE STOOM t"AAB ru. Under ontrad with the N therlands He.d Off cc U Arsriv Sbiars, II«VI) Aoi.XCT, ATAVIA. Fleet Of the ompa t IMb. to»» .ten*. M r .i Si .M l> tan«><r^ BW lh-f ow n aj« IM 4at*l .-n P.
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      1026 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KotUUw (Poe:.x> Laut) for Koet i and v\\ tho same plao-s back, on tho 22nd of every month. VII. Celebes. Kr m Mii-mur via BoßbMbb, 8r,.1c-Kombn, ?in jii and Boeton, f r Kosdari-baai and It* bmm way back, on th-> 13th of .-v.-ry m nt'i. VIII. Moi-rjcoos. A.
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      749 1 INSURANCE. SINGAPORE INBURANCE COMPANY, LIMITKK. AtTTHOBIHED CAPITAL $4/'o\ooo. Subscribed Capital 3,00, 00. AMOUNT rAID DP 600,000. MARINE DEPARTMENT. I Tliis Company is now prepared to israe policies on II IN f Ve«st's, or Merchandise at current rates. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Fire Iv9tieance« effected on the i sonihle term*. Special bat eh
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      823 1 INSURANCE. I THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,000,000. Amount Piid-up AOO/ 00. MMIVt Fund 800.000. Ur\n Office, Honukono ■imwnti. W. H Rat. Esq The undersigned, AtjentJi for the a) pany. are prep irrd to accept marine risks at current rates. All contributors of basin*** whether shnre''"'■'e" -i
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      789 1 ENGINEERING. —^^^^^^^^^z^^ J. M. LTON A CO., Civil and Mechanical Engineers, Mi lwrighta, Ironfounders, and 0 -ntrators. Albion Engine Works, Ileach Road. I Office and Sale-room i Flint Street, near Ms*. 'ties. BmaD I '.ITS. Lvon's Pat nt Iti.-e .Mil!«. fcH Machinery. '-'a-hin.'ry. '\nd Pnmping pa t. Private 'Ait r
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      1229 1 i OOCKB. I'MK TANJONG PAGAB DOCK CO. LTD The premises nf the •Company are situated at Tanj. ng Pagar a.ljoining the town of Singa- run -earn run at short Intervals ii ryin^ passengerK and goods from Wharf to .tii ms at low rate*. The Whurf xtends to one mile and
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    COMMERCIAL.
    349 2 LATKtn lAKIvHT QUOTATIONS. SIHOAPOKI, 15TK OCTOBBR, 18P9. PmODUCB. Uambisr 18.50. do. Cube No. 1 do. do. No. 2.... 1150. Ojpra. Bali 3.88. do. Pontianak 3.55 Pepper, Black 18.75. 3a£o Flour 2.55. [•curl Sago 3.60 'Joffee, Bali 27.00. StriiU LiberUn (last sale) 27 00. Tapioca, small Flake 4 60. do.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    69 2 For Per Mr. Tune. To-Mobbow. D»Un*, Oodarrrj. 10 >.m. uirVc.ng i J <•)»■. Dapknr. Ham. Poatiuak. Sn Bint*»g, II ».m. Bangkok. Bunt*.. 1 p m. Piku tU rt- JTi'a» A**, 2 p.m. M ,«r. 8»..«i.i1... 2 p.a. MkUces* Unriri. CfTtmill, 2 p.m. ffiuf i 3i>ui''uj. H i m.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, 15th OCTOBER. 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    108 2 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, 15th OCTOBER. 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. F r Ml MM I The Czab in Berlin. 14th Orl. -Th hUmM of the Czar's response to the Emperor* toast produced a marked effect ou the assembly. His Majesty whiUt speaking was aim nt inaudible. The Russian Press expresses cout«ot
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    Municipal Legislation.
    310 2 The iilijccts anil reasons of the Muuici|«l Amendment Ordinance Bill, as specified by the Attorney Geueral, show the wide reach and scope of the measure. It aims at remedying the inconveniences resulting from the operation of that Ordinance, sine it became the law of the Colouy hardly two
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    13 2 Hokslm may be eiitercJ for t!; sters' races up till Saturday of tli
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    41 2 Lieutenant H. C. Mitrall'.-. .1 tin- -Jn.'. Battalion Northamptonshire Reglnient, stationed at Penang, has Iwu a;.|«iiiit. i| an Acting Assistant Su|««mit.-iil.-nt of Police, and will be stationed at IVnan^. Naturally those memlK-rg of tl>.- pafiei who agpire to promotion feel hurt.
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    98 2 Penanh. so says the local o*hM l«'K'iiis to feel the lack of furcsi^ht un the put nt both Government and Mmiirifality in l.vgone days in Dot reserviDg more of the public land to meet the future requiro-nii-iit-i of tbe town. Now that the latter is extemliii.', ih.-s.- tborttXMßiagt Income '.11
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    115 2 Kitiiik at au early MM* this morning or late last uight a burgUry I mitted at a Chinese godnwn situated at No. 3, Boubam Street, and a safe with its contents amounting to something like $300 was la-ried off. The Chin whose duty it is to o|>eu tin- g.xlown iv
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    104 2 A.v Artilleryman uained Thomas Coom, stationed at Fort Canning, was drowned, under very distressing circumstances, at Passir Panjang yesterday afteni.,..i). It appears that for some time j>ast a detachment of the Royal Artillery has been under tents at fort Passir Panjang day afternoon the men were drawn mf M the
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    Coconut Beetles.
    90 2 Tut Pinang Gazette of the 11th <)it..1..-r objects to the Coconut Trees Preservation Bill as going too far, but admits that it has been framed on right lines. The Gov. ernment, by enacting that all trees infest. -.1 by beetles should be destroyed, goes further thau Mr. Ridley,
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    The Minute Mania.
    103 2 Thb Govern. t bavnik; ..1.--ing tenden.v m tli.- |«rt of th. I departments. u:kl their deputie^ tants, to add 1 at writtou louiiiiiniuatioiis to sub 'inliuales ii. the department wbo ■loyi-il ia the Katne huil.linu. ami Ix'ing ol opinion that it is a pr.it>.- M k to
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    How to enjoy a Holiday on Shore.
    195 2 Os« Thursday afternoon, a marine from the Brazilian war vessel lyini; in tli,- li.ir. l>our came ashore with a few dollars in hi» pocket and a respectable pair of boots ou his feet, beut u|>ou oujoying himself luring the few hours on fu--lough.
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    The Situation in Acheen.
    234 2 A.-eo riling to the latest iMm irhM ii-.v.--reaelicd us from Aede.-n. t i sitiMtio i there i< getting fn>iu bad to worse, a p> eril haliag f uncertainty an.l .lisirust inrvailinj: tl ntire (Kipulation. It is [,|i that tha aKtation pn-v«i!ing in that p.nrt ..f NttherUada
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    Native States Law.
    125 2 It mine will veld a.,, who »n iil.l, 1 dertakir,,- mil not tocompeteal Ih. uii.ler Selaugor law. Th. and L**** P*l 0l th, »ryv. h>HK*|».r.-'T..l,i., ri( .i llVl I t Dtr "t ,< w- 1,,.,, W.thlh,. tn,t,s and i very DititT fel|i n^ Oti '■'*»vii« 7r !<
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    Trial of the Pahang Government Launch "Ethel."
    177 2 Trial of the Pahang Government Launch "Ethel." Las 1 eveuiu,' a t jaj X M p. twin so.-ew lauaoli took uUoefT' Johnston's Pier with II C*pt Cn iford m measures 54ft. by ll'l 1 1 .iriA-s, when full* aqaipj, of water. 11-, llaudaadictmjja. il i« 17:. t ..1,. ,i,i bertasJ.
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    Rowing.
    177 2 A In Uas been anauged tv ukc |.U.>- .lur 1; tha aii::u.i: 1. tion with tbt Singapore Rawing Club. Ai regard* tk .tlier tvents BobertsoD bai had hu ore* Li.-b priclis us v p<.«tboagb tbi-.r iu<:a> 3 has a peculiar kua.k of lobbing in li.-aJ iv time with the
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    Malacca News.
    100 2 < Wnm ■>"■ HVitri, *-*-t tM Ml .111-lit th. 0 uuablc to BtJn broken' Farm b»n>. stau.v.inauvoftli.-l- to uiih.vulIIISI .Inw class. .1 people wb Ordinance, ■i> ib ,l,u, ktel, raidinx bii h kvsequulitj rii.- Qo«w mm !l>t iuterests ot the MMV. 0.1. i V^M» „,,1t11,,-|.u'1.1.. mi abating the
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      688 2 BTOBEB. v SOLI AOBWTS, j, BEHN.MBYKRiCo.A Depots. V Simgaport, -v Messrs. John Little A Co. Pnumg, Messrs. Harm. Jebnen ACo A 'A Handel Msatsehappi W ij^K Bangkok, Messrs. M6U»r and Meissuor Baiavia, \^> Messrs. Houghton A Co. Ijgjajaf^^ MARIE BRIZARD AND BOOXB, Bordeaux. Curacao, white ami red. Maraschino. Voysu. white
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      433 2 STORES. I JOHN LITTLE CO. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Have just received a new supply of BLACK LLASTICS suitable for DRESS SUITS. WHITE MARSELLA and SILKS, richly .nibroidered, for DRESS VESTS. BEDFORDS, WHJPCORDSand DERBY TWEEDS for RIDING TROUSERS and BREECHES. BOX CLOTH in all shades to match for GAITERS. NEW FANCY FLANNELS.
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      707 2 NOTICES. THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE t OMPAKV IS an old and wealthy Seottfcl Ofliee. w.-ll-kiinwn throughout India and tho Eaxt, mi. l hM asMfflH a marked character fur sound »nd liberal management Invested rndt BMMiOOO btg. THE BORNEO COMPANY LTD., A-jruU Standard Lift: Ofur, Tv Singaport. NOTICK. Ilmvc tiii- iim
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      586 2 j LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TIIK "STRAITd TIMES" IIAZAAH BOOK. NX« AMI IMI'KOVKI) El)ITIO». ACiiveniiutlv arraugo<l book in which the Cook i-un enter daily ill household ex|>eusi s. with a separate column for each day in tln> v, eek, a separata page for each week iv tho year, and a separate liuo
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      103 2 WEATHER RKPOKT. KunJana <ro.Sow ffjipt'ul, Nth O-tuUr, 1889. Sam. 3f.rn.fi p.m. RIHARIt. Bar. ni.S* Fah. 29 905 29 793 »8M k Te-up. 84.0 85 5 W.B -o Wet nulh Tbsr. TV 0 79.0 78.0 t-5 1 Mir of Wind SSW. W. Culm. Sf Mu.Tenp. is shads M.7 W| Mm. do.
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    Training Notes.
    44 3 •rk tlrin ■1 ;li twn arallop*. I'l-'ii-.-iii round at irt of the leiill ,\r-',l its.-lf hv me. Th went I form. !ii» oriiri.■ll. an.l II tn-ik.' nt. If the ifternoon. -n out nf ivinc been only and, it 11 wlin from ..iluaMe
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    The Coconut Palm and its enemies.
    68 3 M K >o thedesit Piinwitb th>» 'rowth, the Colonial \V.. subjoin Mr. mmesKbv. y exterminate il. Th" j.- -.-^p their which thi pal itherper•l su/ar- irp nt ealtlrslor. t 1 1- tae lorn of 1 i i ■:■.:■;'> ,ry urK.ii every i ,wu and
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    Shipping News.
    83 3 China I Ari.: il ID 1 (roa Dr.PiR-riaes. H.illu- wliiu, the I m'bleC. Kvn-h-v tot .ii. Mar- Margait- from Marsoillw. V.ir.iunn. Mr. D 1 two daoghtors, 11 LoaaVas, I I. ill lull ■'■tsdk,.' Shalford, and two 1 tad Mr. Ma,- GraaW from London. Hi 1 T T..rr>. Mr
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    French Indo China.
    181 3 Thk 9 -,f the 29th •I hi r'i- -r tban eror throogboat the r--_'wn ar iUqJ [i\Qfraoo, ia t'i-- n< 1 .if iw month* back, •v is mil' nf bin in ud, r> ii v.m i.v riUi9oo column r •arable .■}■(> »r--itolc off with lii< ni ■1,
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    British North Bornco.
    782 3 .v H :-i th" ■in.' of th' in f Sail imtI wil! Pr,.. ,»it!i hi-f i'iii yin Sandnk.tn H> Mill as "i tad tfiu ly. 'ing -.f brillUatly col 1 trod 1 1 -v foil iwers. W" taat Aiii-t Ii Kirvn's ret i re -n lit will
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    chinese Characteristies.
    1065 3 int Aaaaaoa ot uajai. ml '-f n y of 1- absern-.- of i.irui.m oa tho part of the uia'-iil. afCMaa tataati su 1 a, < 1 -t' m!i.-ii th» Intt r are in UojJJM wit th.' 1111--sorapaioM r,ii. Hot BaaWt years »jj 1 th.. II r. .11 liivl.'
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      694 3 COVBI MPTIOV. Wa.«tin? Diseases, »nd General Debility. Deeasji dtoawma to Ike relative value of Cod irer < il and H v .i.lio«pl.it(w the one onppl. ing s'renzth tad tl '-li —t' c others irivini' B*TTS BOWOT »n 1 actinir a* a tonir to th" i'itr" tion »nd entire «v«tem. Bit
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      994 3 NOTH Bl I>l NOt'i !t the follow- I'eauil Moeta 1 in Mining Compinv. Limit. 'l within tin. .State of Balaßgor, will bs bbM liy Pu'.lic Anrtion. in Kw.-la Luinpnr, on Moniber 28th. at twelvu o'clock. 1 1 !i>. riifht of mining ovir one thousand BSraj iif load nt i;a rsag
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      809 3 TION SALES. MTCRK I AT No BBAOH no\n FOEM- Kl. V I .in MOVBC. I "TONER. T!IK BBjaaralgasd has r.feired in«trn"tinn« tn sell hv Puliiir \llrtion, on -aturdnv j I the IPfli Ort her. l««ft, at No. -I, Ben.-h Ro«d. at I B m. All the TTonae)iold Fn'ni'ure. romprininr Drawing
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      856 3 SHIPPING. PKNINgTTLAB ami orIRNTALHTRAM XAVIUATION COM PAN V Tl VHAY. axpsotsd here „n „r ahout the L'Klh instant, will have „uiek deMpatrh to Londoa direct. She has admin hie accommodation for Firat Saloon passen<er« and famili.-s. Special rates. Sinfrspore, 14th October, 18W. 23/10 fOB Ii- N \.v; AXD BOMBAY. I^ll
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      IN PORT.
      482 4 Mis-or.Wiß Mtntr So. 10 Colonial torpedo-boat, 17 tuns. Captain Branch, Boads. Samar«ny, UN Mi tnmlj<~tt. 17:* tons. Captain Lwle^-r. II V Mi Consul Uen.ral.— K.U. Bta BtlU. Colonial sU-amer, SOO tons, Captain Murpky. Station,— Boads. Stent'ar* V S. rorv.tte. 2,100 tons, Captain McOo«an,-Boads. Almxrnni' Bnrrotv 1.'.C0 Captain LVMello.
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      STEAMERS EXPECTED.
      99 4 July. Fr.ira S Theodore Cardiff Panay bY« 1 Jl Perim U« it Dorset KkWhrtm Augint. J\ C»««aiidr» Hambani 3 Zanil»"<i London I Lingfield M M 7 Telemachus Kirklands L»«" lU Oopack Liverpool SiiLivi Fbbjbu KiricTtn May. From '8 Ibar iu ie June. M Raphael N'-»Vofk Bersagliere •'•'■lilf July.
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      ARRIVALS.
      123 4 5 Veiwel'ii Nami 7 J Verul'h Nahr. M 18. A Toil. Captain. *lav Km. Proji. lun 1 l.i. i Oct. 14 Annum it 14 Almor. U H. H.arfaf.r U MM U B«o V kalU 15 Hiugno IS H.b. IS Ami™ IS !).|.lm. li Naoichow IS ki»n Aid IS Saamal
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      CLEARANCES.
      57 4 Date Timili Name. Flau Km Captain v li 15 Is 15 15 II 15 v 13 li OU.ti.l n»|tiiii Buc.pUluESm KkudalU U| Uwaba Satloj Harold Hwrfec" I Brit.tr Follrtt «tr PiuiaM >tr. Jt.hiuoß -tr D.lj »lr (iron itr. A.. I »tr. D'('ru».- §tr. I.jon» P.U itr. \Vorc«.ur Dmt itr
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      737 4 ilmteteßoA-Bier it sVXmV 'tlf Xtat^^^BßßßßßßltL Jirfc H BHb i>\ imfl m b^bbb^bbbbbbbbbbbbbV AfflrlStM AmWW VBbM V ,j \a> 'P &v mJLmWKi Aml^bl rilUHl-ll AmmmW WTaW V V 1 W VJ kimWmWmW^ V I^l^m|** JL^L^L^ AVLbU Ikmfm* "T*^* l^SOLE AGENTS AM) IMPOBTBRB, BRINK MANX ft CO., SINGAPORE Mi.->K- Jon bimi k
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      691 4 NOTICES. LAMBERT BROTHERS SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND HARNESS MANUFACTORY. OuchaVii Road, Sinoapobk. ExTABLIRHICn 1H62. ilanufacliirers of all kinds of Carriages on the new.-st principles and with tho best materials. Bug to call attention to their prosent Wge st.<ck of new and fashionable carriages consisting of STANHOI'K 0108, to mi it
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      891 4 NOTICES. by *pnwl appointment TO H.R.H.THE PRINCE OP WALES, K. O. K. O. C. 8. I. BIMPBON A 00. Coach Builders Harntnxi Makers. MADRAS. SIMPSON A CO. respectfully invite the attention of their Constituents in Penang, Singapore and the Straits Settlements, to their large collection of Carriages finished and in
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      401 4 NOTICES. I SYDNEY CABLETON CO. BOMBAY, I Taxidermists to thk Bombay Natubal History Society, i By Special Aypuintnn al To His Excillerct THE GOVERNOR Of BOMBAY Genebal Shikar and Gtmkhana Mer- I chants, Tanners, Fdrbiers. Gknkkal Aoents, Florihh, A. Gtmkhana Sporting Kit and Fi-hinir Tackle in every detail. Natural sis'
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      295 4 "•^™<'< N(.K F|, {K g AND U POTTERYjv ORKs JJAVl^Wnap^ POTT.RT WOBK*. w %r into enntrv-t.^MU (rround Drain.,,, and Irri,,,^^**.. These pipes «mlm|» rWI B 1 2r l FIRE.RRICKANDFIR7 r t> FIHF.TILF.S. HRV.ve p,^ ctTOLA BRICKS KOI, FrJ^** Ac. Ac r "Pupa** OLAZEDVITRIFIKI) HIlTi, BRICKS FOR H SPITU w. r
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