The Straits Times, 24 February 1885

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    15 21 The Straits Times. WIW BERIES.] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1885 |datly issue. I No. 15.549
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      418 21 strain *MP GompMifiu. NT AI. I'M PANT S'uay. Harbour. LINES. wdiCD uners may be exr 18P5r— IVI. *rrim v Jan. 12th Fr*! .i 26th Feb. 9th 23rd Mar. 9th *aM Aprs 2<lth >y Thursday,. Ht* June lltb i.th Jnly 9th 23. d Oct. 2nd S llond.y l»«b Nov. 2nd 16th
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      768 21 strain »Mp Compantrs. months nfter arrival for a, voy,^,. between two port* eastward of Snei, or vice versa, will be allowed a reduction of twenty per J H npon the return ticket The Airenry in Singapore is prepared to i**ne return tickett V Naples or Marseilles available for Kinrand Ttrelre
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      863 21 &>:ram *hin Compamre. lanoan and Pedir and back, every 28 day*. Macassar vi* Samarano, Sobraba- I ta, Bali Boblelino and Ampanan and back, on tbe lit and 15th of every month. Palekbano, fortnightly or monthly (according to inducement) and from Palkmbanii on tbe 10th of every month for Djambie via
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      626 21 strain *>nip (Compati ra N. B. The (teamen extend their voyages to Timor Deli, but not und-r oon- I tract with the Government. C. Ist from Maoaasar via Amboina Bands, Gisaer. Sekar, Skroe, Doellah, Dobo, Larat, Sjerra, Tcpi (Baber) Batoe-merab Damrair), Letti, Kisser, Ilwaki Wetter, BancX \mboina and back for
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      575 21 fusnranns. ALLIANCE BRITTPF A FOREIGN LIFE AVT» FIRT! INBURANCK COMPANT, LONDON. Capital sTsTt.fIW.tMHI Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst clans ri»k I 80,000. Two adjoining do 100,000. T>ir<v> or rn^re to. do lfii',ooo. PATTERSON PTMONS A 00. Agent I i(ran .re. 17tr. P.-. I«7V fu. o.) UARDIAN P'.RK AND
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      635 21 fnsiuranns. MIERIAI. Kliir; IVSURANOE OOM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital 4»l,600.000. Paid.np and Ir.-"«ted 700.000. Fund* in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Si"h«Hj AsktsK, Esq. Alrred 1>.,0»»r. C*q. ri;om«. 0 M,r, i,v, wiiium H^-'tora, R«h*rt C. L. iv.ii., o^inr, ltlhk»rt, Porririi rt-^Mn^r.Kt, Hamis! Hrrt», J«t.»« Rntnd. M VilHim I.Tmll. <^r>rl.. Cm.. Cawts* >K-rjmt.
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      721 21 fnsfiiranrt^. NEW TORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPAVT. Lirs Assuranor Onlt. Purely mutual all profit* belong to Polcy-holdcr* and apportionment* ars made annually. Statimknt for Tear Endino 31st December, 1883. Accnmnlated Fund* J811,378,°44 Stirplnn over all liabilities^ and R- serve Fund accord- 1 Q 139 3SB ing to valuation made by I
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    Mercantile Intelligence.
    209 22 LATKST MARKET QUOTATION*. SINOAPOBE, 24TH FIBBCABT, 1885. (Jambier &MCube do No. 1 697 i. Do do No. 2 6.!». Copra Bali 4.45Do Pontianak 4.20. Black Pepper 18J0. Whit* Pepper, dry 89.40. Do do 12 o 27.50. Sago Flour, Bs,r 2.26. Pearl Sago 2.81. Coffee, Bonthyne 13.25. Tapioca, small
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    67 22 To-DAT. Palambvg. Opftir 4 p.m. To Mosaow. Malacca, CtcU C. Smith, 1 p n>. Malacca and KUn«r. Rainbow, 1 p.m. Penan;, Moulmein, Kangoon A Calcutta, AMu-i, 1 p.m. Tbvbsdav. Pentng and London, Diomed, 1 p.m. Penang. Ualle and Colombo. Glcalym, p.m. Sourabaya Bally, It. Tong Hrnj. 4 p.m.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 24TH FEB., 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    66 22 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 24TH FEB., 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. fFor Sfrii/t Timet.) The Suida.v. London, iSni Feb. In consequence of the prolonifed absence of Lord Wolseley Lieutenant General Herbert tins been appointed Adjutant General, and Lieut. General Alison quartermaster General. Wf are requested to state that Mrs. Cleroenti Smith will
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    RAILWAY IN CHINA.
    1366 22 The Shanghai Courier just to hand publishes the gist of an important edict signed by the Empress of China to the effect that whenever tbe time serves the construction of railways will be permitted in China. This is, we believe, the first instance on record of any
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    29 22 The l.lowmg w,. by ti of Admiral Courbet's flagship Ik-J^ two Chinese men of. war took rtsq a.m., on S.ind.y, the 15th inifcH Sbeipoo. The Krench vessel* reetisJ* damage.
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    60 22 mday forenoon, as two a lioyanese and a Malar, were quaiJr**' Teluk Ayer street, a ChinamaVT!!!? and struck the Malar a Mow knocking him over backward, an.l In- Banal hi* head agsiast a a stone, fracturing the ha*The unfortunate man w» „|,,.,!'i gharry and taken to the 1 Station, but
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    46 22 Messrs Apcar A Co. 1 St. Captain T. S. Gardner, from m T y lHth instant, arrived yester.i and leaves today at 8 p.m for id?* 1 and Calcutta. V PxamanH M^°r'ison" < :7 FrOmSin f P BU»w.,d G.Sam. F^E, C. J. OaNuun and W. Mvi;, r
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    89 22 The usual monthly umtmm „f th Lodge "St. George," No 1,1.-,;. uj in the Masonic Ha.l yesterday kfteraX the Worshipful M./ter T. (L^uTS Chair. After the usual Masonic bu.meT the brethren proceeded to the electioTof a Master for next year, when Brother A Knight, the preseut Secretary Lodge, was unanimously
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    322 22 W B are informed of a case that occurred on Sunday evening last in South BnJ« road in which the European police con stable who took part did not evince an great aptitude for hit duty as a gutrdui of the peace. Mr. Thomas Pi officer on board the Hritiih
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    47 22 Dckino some 600 yean there have ben :*>i who have born the title of Prince d 111J never until now liai there beet an instance of the son ol a l'rince of Wales attaining his majority during the liletime of his father and of the mgniaf Sovereign.
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    47 22 The crews of five Steamers. »r London correspondent to an American contemporary, which left I. mdon thU week (21st December) for Chinese ports hsre been engaged under an ei|>r, t] signed by every officer and man, that thej will not refuse to run the French if necessary.
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    71 22 Hesiukinu lied Noses to their origin*! hue is the singular occupation 1 f a Philadelphia Professor." He putt on lrectM first, then galvanises tbe nose to reiton the elasticity of the arterial and renoui tiinv-," and titullr applies a mould of plaster of Paris. In a week the doss ku
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    98 22 itean Baaaaa I llovernor General of tlieSouUn.> I sou of Ismail I the n and not the preix-nt Khedivr. married in Is7:i, and has otilv I* Abba* and Mehemet Ali I'm'. Hi-m is the threat grand-Jon of the EMao |i Me»«met Ali, whose prowess in arms m*' 1 lliq al)»olute
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    94 22 The following extract from jl I the London Mining Jounm ember, regarding Australian diani. be read with interest The Ir* commercial consignment of A Diondsh as reached this count r mail, and gives good promise speedily surpassing South Al mondproducing country. Mr of Great Winchester-street, I honour of being the
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      786 22 flrlu aiitirrttsrmrnt*. HEII lAMPAION Moix^pole. Rbdseai.. Sac. ■ah Ax-ntt. RAUTENBBRG SCHMIDT A Co. Singapore. 7th F«bru*ry. 1885. FOR UU A spteadid Collard »nl ''..Hard CotUge Piano, almost new. thmnghly *ecnred for the oliaatv. Owner leaving the Coli>ny. POWELL ICo Auctioneer*. Singcpore, 20th F. brn.iry. MBDI.'AL HALL. PaiscklPTioHn according la tne
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      790 22 fittio aicrrtltfrrrtrrus. .in lIN LITTLE ftOo. NEW GOODS EX S. S. GLENROT." WINE DEPARTMENT. Deinh.r.l Oe's OtsaWalaj Hoeasy Hheniah in quarts and pints. Hockh-iti do Ni-rst. in do I.iibfr«uniileh I ar.il Sparkling Mobile. So Is Baal Part Pale Dry Pb-rri- Meynis.-'. 01 iret* f. 7> Sl4. Rnrgund.t. Sau'erne, Chabli", Ic.
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      638 22 fittu afcb.rttertorntd. SAYI.I-: AXD COMPANY, LIMITED, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, Ladies' A Gentlemsh's Outfitters PROVISION DEALERS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, UrHOLVTERERS. TOBACCONHTS A PERFUMERS, bTATIONERj A B3OKSELLER3, DEALER S IN Jewelry a Musical Insiruxcmts. ARMS, AMMUNITION, CUTLERY. HARDWARE, LAMPS, OROJKERY GLASSWARE. ELECTRO PLATED WARE, BADDLEHY A HARNESS. ANNUAL CLEVRANCE SALE
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      961 22 lat(ot anbrrttstnunts. NOTI E The O. rf 5». (Vs st»mer PRIAM." 1 Captain Butler, leaving Penang to night, may be expected here on the Jiith inst.. en rouU for Hongkong and bhan^hav !>be has room for First and Third lam Paascngei*. and also for Cargo which can now be engaged.
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      62 22 rVKATHKIi KEPORT. fondan; Krabo* Hoqriiat. ttrd fthntar,. IMS. »«.n> Sp7« Bl»«*«». Bu.rad.a-rmk. J» *♦•»>»» 9OJ T«w.p 7*» W« 77 0 Mon.io«oT«. W«t Balb Thw. 75-0 7H-0 7*o out, «i* »t Ihr. clWimi ME. Ota. **m J»<> Mu. Tanp. Ul sk*d« St IbUtt.li dur Mis. uo do 717 t«» Hii. l>
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    80 23 IV i-oastl 11 sto-a* m > d*> nothing very thl" I ,-Ufl! stoa«s haw unqoea. ibLiliaa efcafmetor. which fa 'J^mii Ita 6—t Cap. .wi ,t.. the Brazilian Jt dl^lrdi«ary judije would it.le from ctraU I wash.t. rage \ie!.l wan With a suffiIs a day could »t the present profit would
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    70 23 mar i, Paris ha. been making pon the subject i- regards extremit'hineae cross the while Europeans Those who t ,Jo thee mtrary. *t!* MB* .own crow the left leg I 'pera dancers -.r over the left over the r .1 years right, an 1 when the left, and he that
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    64 23 Tit rwi? billiards was invented the sixteenth century :.amed William .itber this pawnbroker iwn the three mature pushing counter the idea of a i iUelf. lays: Master .ike one board whereby with three balls, and greatly recreated, .en from I v one of The game i'illvard,' Kew did' first I
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    55 23 t that the (^tithe United hat been veral American ■potatioa of the ttrtp- ":.;ted States hat, 1 though fit come time v given are ii aggregate U si:* farms, stock, farm "(Odols. ml business estate, (state exempt f house- libera- .-,..-,:«>,. lag, and mines, with -Odols. >ls. and o: the
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    126 23 >«-J new line Pacific ocean, -ays George Ste- he" Canadian Pacific :rom England. Ste- 1 in regard to the l ent of a new line of steamships in "We intend," he a line of steamships Hritish Columbia, i. in connection with Kailway. We have steamship owners boat* on that route.
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    658 23 i 'Iran Limb J* 1 on Panadcbe. F.J^ 6 rTer itk Ftbruar r:; rUlne re wid not to «fe»p2? 'd »'Uir a long interval of ■*"•^aLllt" hi PP' D g diaater* off our startled out of it* °i *»o such casualties in qaick r ht?- r kt •*<> tb 8*•
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    FOOCHOW.
    905 23 (Oorretpondmce of the China Mail.) ir \)(h Februiry.— Kgain we are in the midst of rumours of war On S inday last the c immunity was star lhe cews that pil it Wilkinson, on I ing to Pagodi An. .urday -.ft- m- -n, had re? IVi M s!npa at
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    TIENSIN.
    103 23 On the"29t»i .Tannnrv there was an attempt made to mob the French Settlements, because a French policeman atruck a Chineap hoy with a cine. He went home across the river, and told his own tale. The men there beat g ings for a general master. A crowd of «everal
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    THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE FOREIGN ENLISTMENT ACT.
    1360 23 (Tht Timet, 23r</ January.) The announcement made on Wednesday, that special instructions have been sent to the Governor* of our Eastern colonies with a view to tbe enforcement of the provisions of the Foreign Knlistment Act during the Ii utilities lietween France and
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    AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
    1227 23 Tiik following items are culU-d from our Australian Exchange. Mtlbovi-iu. i'Mh Jan —At h- m. the M.- nooi! ••-dijr a pti ti.n t, I M i -y IQ•■ n wi- uniri. m> ualy tilopt- d, SZprMtiaf dcv d l>y.»lty to b>>r thr .ne and p-r*.n, nnd r.-i{reitiui{ that
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    109 23 To thr Editor of the Strait! Timri. Sir, Why indite such a slaughterous article on the Police about gambling r Why can't you "bide a wee," as the saying is It is no secret that the Protector is girding up' his loins and preparing his thunders. Hence the inaction
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      392 23 flourrs. TO LSi.T "Wtterl K'v- r Valley R .»<), fur. ni-h-1 or nnfurmsQ-i Qaa ml wa.r laid oak With entry from Ist April, app y A. tt BGHUni. Pingipjre, Hth February, l»«5. OLirJBOHi To be let UNFUHNIsHKn. after 15th Fel y. Entrance from Lidiea' Liwa Tenii s ground. Rent J
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      972 23 flotirrg. uhqaiou un\ ianci com. l'\N^, LIHTRD. Incobp iraT l> ntl fifth day of F. l.ru. ary. 18%, on .r•• T ItH, nO Act, iNiti," wh. lel.y the liability ..t Shareholders i» limited to the amounts not paid up on th. i- > AiiTAi. ,v. Million Douam in ■-'■."■<l MHAK-S
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      797 23 Jiotirrs. shnre uppli.ii for, to any of the Branches or Agi-i ci.-ii .f The Chartered Mercantile Bank of In-'i.. L >ndon and China, The Chart- d M.nk of India, Australia and ChtUH.The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. ing Corp.. ratim. or to Tbe New Oriental Bank Corporation, Limited. Applications from the
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS.
      158 24 a r lag x Vmil's Saks. akd i'jrni». I Ki«_ Feb| 23 |Sia»ie Brit. «tr 6ti IlVrure 23 Japan Brit. «tr. 1866 Gardner M '■•mpta Dut. «tr 1 686 Lammen II 1 1 mat ra P. O. 8 1 r. 2 INi W r cater 23 Dioin-.l Brit. »tr.
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      CLEARANCES.
      86 24 DAT I VIMEL's N .AM m. r no k Rio. [<>. Cimm. DISTIXATIOH Feb. 13 24 24 24 24 24 24 M M Staaaken Mower Pirat Hongkong Billiton J»pin «'ir^ S»og ipKir Si-.ie Sumatra G«r. bq. Brit. str. «3er. bq. Hrit. »tr. Brit. itr. Brit. ftr. Brit. itr. *I>ut.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      728 24 Vi««ii.'< N»»' Ctmn. and \kkivid From Coßaia*ui Kio. Vavt Man-of-war Curaooa Humor H.M. .ti 4380 Jan. 22 Cruise Senior Naral Onkar. Magoa Puet Fch. cru. 27uO Feb. 17 r..u1..n French Consul Nautilus Spetiler Kat.g.h. Shu Feb. 1H HaUri*. Austrian Consul Sea Belle Thorpe Col. atr. 690
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      766 24 flotitn. INPIAV* TEA POMPWV EBTam.iwm IW7. Turn 1* X»i IOIOLITxI HTBBBT. PM^rTTA Twa Iwt.iaw TrA wnply the Public with "Sotv Tea*." of rich favour and fir tbe faVaVa*. <v an ntitie*. The following: are Teas, alt .f nhtnlutt purity. s*kl in aplendid drinkiat? oodtT ViaMt Flower* flaaeialitr Wholbsalk and Ri
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      902 24 #otur. RILEY. HARWRRAVRS A CO. EgTABLIRHd Kneineer«. Ir .n and Rrafca Founders. Bridpe and c bip Builders, inrt General Contractor*, Me'ohsnt Road, Kampone M ilnrci. The wi>rk« nre fitted with Steam Rammer*, Punrhin and Mnchinea. Piare Roll.. Furnaceo. and Machine tool* for the apeedr fi m|ileti.n of th* heaviest 'iTp
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      1035 24 Dorks. Til« TArUONO PAGAU i)OOK OOMPANY T.IMTTKD. The work* of the Company are lituated I at Tsnjong Pttgar, within one mile of the town ot Singapore, and comprise the folI r; aatabli -^menta. viz Whabf.— .affording herthage for twenty Teaae-x I with sufficient water th.- heaviest -d y a bre-tkwuter
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      671 24 HflUMa STEAM POMMTTNICATION TO WK.-TERN AHSTRALIA. Tub West Anatrnlian Steamahip C,,mI pany's steamer NATAL." J. Wood, commander, under engagement with the Straits and Western Atmtralian Governmenta, is exnected to leave Sinirapore for Fremantle, •ailing »t Rstivin. R-»>bnck Bay, Cossack, Sharks Ray and Oeraldton, as notified below:— PROPOSED TIME TABLE. Northward
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      876 24 iiottffs. FOR SALS. I The Alixardba Gunpowdbb Maoabinb. The undersigned are instructed to sell by I Auction, at an early date, the Gunpowder i Magazine on tbe sea side, in tbe district of Tan.h Merah Kichil, about 7 miles from t"w n The buildmg atands on a fine piec* "f
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      358 24 JliifltT FOR SALE. Hi* Highnes. th* Rajah of Sarawak's Gunboat ALINE." 175 tona, now lying j in the Singapore Roads. The ALINE ia a fine strong steamer, in excellent condition. For particulars, and permission to in I peel tbe vessel, apply to A. L JOHNSTON A Co. Agents Sarawak Government.
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      245 24 IMCattf. DENTAL N" Mb. M. F. Simon, L D S Ed,, Surge.. n Denti-t May be conanlt-d daily at the n i Hospital. Sepiy Line*. Singapore, 17th January, 1886. DENTAL N. Mb. Gbacb, D. D S. of P«o**g»a_ rive in Singap .re shortlj an.' for two or three months. A
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