The Straits Times, 14 May 1886

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    13 1 The Straits Times VOI, XXVII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 14, HHMi. NO. L 5,920
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      49 1 OMPANIEB. i 1 ED 1 I T.. I it Uth 26th J"th J and her tl- and i i ha I^' and pauy will illowing I ug fnm nfter two months i two i«.rt« (rill be allow. apoa ili"* parad to at the IS inoiithn H he-day for I
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      586 1 -I RAMBHIP COMPANIES. Ijißeuuion. tide, M.liHiume. Bydaay ami ■iini for damaged laada kmdad ban i SgaapagßM daa Ka> ba m.'i'le to the Agaad i. taken "t the «am« from th« r'» (fodowna at New Rarbour, otherCompanj will n..t bold them-eU.s for any low or d ini.i£<« which may lined thereoa.
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      935 1 STEAMSHIP OMI'AMKS For Chins. A ataaaaar legn-eg Batavia on the lat ..f every ir.onth for Amov. calliu>r at Singapore, Saagaa and Btongkaag, all i there ia lunVriwrf* hidueeiueat, returning the same way hack From Maraaear forSingapura ria Ampaaan, Boeleling, Soiirahaya ami baiuaranir. there is a atoaaßat arary toa tanja. LINKS
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      639 1 STKAMsmr COMPANIES Aajgaat, October ami December. via Hima, Nangaaiaaaie, 5n\..... i;,.iii. and Timor K.» -I«up. ami liaek via Timor Koapang, I. :a. aToniMilli and Bfana; in tha noatha af Jaaaary, March. May. July. Beptember aad NoTember, via Hima. Maoamarla, Ltnaatoeka. Timor rill|lß| ami 1.n.-k via Ttaor K.«panjr, Rotti. Sav.H.. NangaaMaaie
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      475 1 [NBFBANCE. Srjß FIRB OFFICE, LONDON K i LBUBSrBB 1710, In-urai aCaatod upon almo-i every ileaetlptloß of property nt the current rnt.'t af Premium. Total Sum in-ureil in 1884, £818,500,316. Aaaatta, BRINKMANN Co. Singapore. IM M ay. 1888. ALLIANCE BRITISH FORBION LIFE \nd FIRE IKBUB kNOB OOMPAHT, bONDOB Cai'it.w. £5,000,000 STBBUB4
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      543 1 INSURANCE. < LNTON ixsrn \Xck OFFIOB, \J LIMIiKI) IVOOBFOBATBD in HonftknaC umler the Oompaaiea' Ordinan f l-^">. limiting tha liability of tha BhanhoUaM to Hrn aakoaat ol their Shnn's. I'Ai'irvi. sj.:,imi.ihki. Paiil up 1500,000. m will paid t. nil Oontributon. m IB BtBOAPOBB, \V B. SCOTT 00 I ON, sth
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      585 1 INBUSANCB. Pffil \N N r I > N \l. INSUB company OF BI'BTTIB. KsTABLIBHEI) 1845) Capital MMMIOO. It.'-.-rv^ Faad. £100,000 Tha andaraigaad hare Ihh.h aafaaatod i aaaa) Igaato for tka aha*a Company and an. pr.pnr.Kl to a«-,-..pt Fin. baBBBBM Ki-k« .•urn'iit rat.'t of pn-iniiiiii. K AT/. BROTHERS Bbßaßaara, :tnl May.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    192 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SmoAPoaa Uth Mat. 1886. PaODVCB. G»mbior «-«JSCube do. No. 1 r-M ,1,.. ,io. No. 2 Oeaaaßai do Pimtt»n»k 8.871 Blaah Paaaer l Pw«rl SiUfo Coffee, Bonthin« Tapioca, »m»ll FUke Jo. do. Ist ciunlity MJI do. me<l. fl«k« do. small poarl do. mcd. do Slioklac. Siain Cloves
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    MAILS CLOSE
    25 2 To-morrow fVwuijf. Ha,, WUil Hrn, 1 ..in. P.,nti»o»k. Ilillil.m «n,l Puiitianak. ttu. Whttt U liunifkok. «.r...... 11 M«l«cca »nd KUnu, Pyah PM.-i, p.m.
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    STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 14th MAY,1886. Torpedo Imporvements.
    812 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 14th MAY,1886. Torpedo Imporvements. Tin: JMpmtMW of this .-li/ine of naval warfare in tli.- def.-u.-.- ol our hftlbooi hail M t., .all attention to tli.- fait that than M MM pfaafßjeJ of iraining such controlling power orear aeeaeeVaee whew ..iiiv BMswched oal ■>" th.-ir deadly mission. i-
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    27 2 H M S li.irin.j. left the harU.ur this afternoon for v .-mis.- in the Str.i.t- ol Mala.-, a. which it is Upartafl will haw aln.ut 3 weeks.
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    47 2 Thk Colonial ateaaaer Saa /(."..with Dr. Roweil. p.i-.m..,.. on board, h)fl le*l Tneaday lorFahaag, (or the purpoaeof earryiag oal ractinattira there, -mil' poi being Ten pr.-val.-nt ia that -tat.- Mr T I Thomson, of M-.->r- W. aV.fi thn left in the Baa />'''/. to iaarped some mining eoacaaaioav
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    52 2 A Tekkihi.i. disast.-r has occurred in the Hla.k Baa. The Kussian st.-atn.-r y..t'thin. having oa board > IKI bone of uel ultima from Baka, had aeareely left port wh-n th.- oargo exploded, th.whole ship, with its thirt.-.-n hands, beim: l.lown t., pjecea, and th.- Ma ill r..un.l oiiv.-rt.-d into ..n.-
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    69 2 Boan eatraordiaary play wa- s.-.-n in n mat. h at l.illiar.ls at the Billiard Hall. Anrrle-etreet, Beßent-drcua, in which J. Roberta conceded W. Cook 8,000, -tart in 12.""". s]»,t barred. Roberta compiled the s],l.'ii.li,l l.r.'ak of 608, winch ia the beat aa record, L eating by 61 hi< own perfonaaaee
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    80 2 We are unaratiid to -tat-- thai anaagn m,-iits have U---U aaade (ot eomiae ..t' lectarea t.. be d.hv.-r.-.l to ladiea of Baemben of the St John Ambukace A«so.iation rSagapore Ceatie, oa FridaTa, beginning 21a1 M*j instant, if anficient number of aa (or a claaa ar,- peoeiTed. It 18 li< >]
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    97 2 The va.an.v caaaed in the chief darkship at the tiiiil.- of the Hooae of Com-tii-.iis l,v th- i-.-tirein.-nt of the Bight Hon. Sir Thomas Krsk.ne Mi.. K.C.B ia likeh t,, Ulad up by the proaaotion >.f the ].rka.-si-taiit. Mr. K.yinal,! PalgraTe, who.-.' plaaa, should this fotecaal pr.,\.' eornit. will tak.-n
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    164 2 An amateur walking aiatrh trom \V,-t--miiist.r Bridge t.. the Brighton Aquarimn t.~,W pkee oa th.- l«th April IW record forth.- distan,'.- {S% Bulea) wae held bj C, L O'Vall,-*. a well. known athl.-t.- of the Loadon Athl.ti. Club. hiatiaw9k. ISaua^ l--iti_- .-1,-, -,>iii|iltsli"d*Auder far* biToorabk eirruinstaii.. M r.-.-ards Wi-ath.-r. Tactea
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    250 2 A To.. Am. ii'.vtii 1) \n ,i., i-di-ut. faj wlii. h kmtmm I'aliner. a roanjg man. from S-mth UktwM, 1,,-t hai life, occurred (an a eoroeeptNsdeal of the .1,/--at W .illiin W.ilUu M Moii.Uv ni^'ht. M.mh i:.ih Kr..n. the erideace which w.i< _-n.-n ;it M ,n,|iiirv held the followaaj .i.iini^.
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    131 2 Tn P.AO tain C. r. c1... t>. koag,ai lived al tl" da>l anHaiaar and l.tt for P. aaaasl LawSoa at I p y,i,- Wasaaaara. ftaai i II M. I.aren. i,.i,..; r'r. mi II Stephen-. From Singapor. M Bteiger. Mr aad M w Binelai I 1 (Inl Hollidav From Biagapore M
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    139 2 TllK IV .itnl < > -t. .nil I U>ndofl mail of th.- 16th thi.- inoming, and will learefot II and Bhanghai, at .'i r. m. to-day. |'\--l 5..1 Uf,,r Biamwn Prom 1- i Mr-, ffieol aad Mr Uawn< I Mr K Au.lry From P Mr C t Oraee, Miss I.
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    Police Court.
    294 2 Tm k-hav. Ula Mat, 1*-To-ilav. before E. M Un, .1 H. Tom. a blaeh groan ia Hor- K.'i«.-itory. North Bl broagfat op charged witl I from a j.K-key and tninei mid OB the ."v.-iiin^ of thi lit for the p-o-eeution was The pri- ii.-r .|.,i,., am first esainiii.-il.
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    An Action Against Melbourne" Punch."
    244 2 Tnactioa of Browne r. M K Carrinatua was tried in the S ut M.-lU.urne Otl W.-lti.-l. bafota His Honour Mr J with,, ut a jury. The pUintiH Browne, was latel\ a, i in In July last Mr I.inr. a-. M i the chief Secretary in
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      363 2 HTOREB. \NI) pted to \.-.nt- HMIDT a i (IHAKI VI CHAMPA --ner. Co 'l^ MLORIN'G DEPARTMENT i. a\e ree.i\ed uiaii'ifacturers, The nlv. and i aa h.-r.-. .'ill-. Flannel pectfully SI'IMNi, I full utoek of Satm■agle or doable Ker--8 WI.K 4 LlMl m. NKW i .i o I> > 8081 N
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      659 2 HTOREB. THE HI til \N \N BLEND Fia. het.Hi old But at Wahdrj a- -nppli.d to Tan H" 1 aa fhraiirri 1 \mi> ki I >1 \N a 0a s..ii Pi v I Uiaiawi B WI.K V I.IMITBU. for the S.H KAHAYA. I—.; nmai. OLBABvAMOI s.M.F.. .It.MN I.ITTI.K I C,.s
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      987 2 AUCTION BALES. I (JALBOFTHEB.S H\N fOKOE Thk aadiinljta i are in-truet.-d l.y tha Moranges and Owners to -II by Aueti.m. at their Sale K,«,m-. oo Tharadar. *9th May. I p m. the well known teal Iron Screw Steamer Itiv YoMa 8«*O." eUwwd at Llrod's A I «0, gross teenage 596,
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      933 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. rR SAI.K Th. two Biirmsh Race Coliie1U1.1.V I .KiHNNY. iK.th of which an- now on flaw at the Straits ,-ilory. PM North Bridge Road. Bhaaapara, 14th May. MM rnoUR X... l<» ».-iti.-r> U.«d. Paarrlal 1 Jaw AI-oChaml,.r-. UHafles Place, with immediate entry ■wfaj rHK DIS pKNSAKV. Bhaaapara, Uth
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    Penang News.
    21 3 imrni'W inortly Dtitled ili.it alive have i bay« Jo with that if V more it th.-v ii.niuir i| gen-
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    Australian Rifle Tea Wimbledom.
    39 3 M i, W.,1--that thei.ooo hi.-hly ii home the §g ihown that the .ill the .n time held in 1 thai I T". I J 1 1 up Ms borne a in the mii.; public sub-
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    264 3 lent of I ;tinia- ibmil to tbe it will Port* Powen f..r th.-ir in 1 itating tliat i, ,-f Greece Porte to parts of the United K of explaining II a Kuk an.) h bra been the Boom the 1..1-niUai..l I in ilfliv.rtbe mbject. him in iv- i
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    Mail News.
    944 3 ii tl, l.D, April) The Houae of Commona, after nearly a ■usi.l. ration, has giren Mr. lila.latone leave t.. bring in his Government of Ireland Bill, and it bai been readatrat time and printed. Dnriagtae protracted which it has Ih-.-h the tubject, it is no exaggeration to s.iy
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    Singapore Races,- Spring Meeting, 1886. Second Day.
    2486 3 Singapore Races,- Spring Meeting, 1886. Second Day. Tin H -.ruiMmr.-l ill.- S.-. „u.l.l a\> laest of lhe above a.i< ruaofl \.-st.-nluy afternoon iv lli.- |.iv>n,v I lar^'.- OMMOOrae "f spectators, more numerous, tivea than on the firs) day. The iusi.l.- Coarse was, as usual, trowded with .i noisy gabbling throng
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      Mysterious Appearance Malacca.
      165 3 phenomenot •r\.-l on Saturday last, about 7 p. m., at >ar,l- awaj from the Boly Chapel I Whil»i the choir 1 then 1 for the following •lay. which was th. I Santa Crux, It 15 candle light* w, re .v ap| I sung, i W persona in
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      248 3 NOTH NOTICE. 'I'm. I T will l» held la 1 the Botanical Garden-, in 15th md Wednadar, the letli .1 we I* 1 lik the tir-t .1.1 from p in unl 6a. m. 10 ,1,, it 5..-..i,.l da 8 a m. 8 p.m. m. 11p.m. .1./,,,;.,,..,. (.7 «iii<-i' 1- laired
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      610 3 \UI l( I IOVBBNMKNT VOTDIOATH ii vs r hi Howl ll i) l'--i;. f..r ..•I fn.m 1-t .i I—7 t.,::i-i I) r I The Boundaries of these District* »ill b* root* mii i- with tbo f th.- .-xt-t i i -li t S, l:iiiL".r. null inn-* M«Ud aii'l ■ii mii
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      757 3 FOB SALE. I '■M Rmkl K,,,rin.. mi l^mJSt, l-.i1,.r. all I- I „|»i... -intiii] fc .1.'11i.-i.1.l gin* with C.;-tii-h r M .il, r W..11 .1 f,, r .Irivin* InMi I.iftht Mml.in.rv. S«» au.l Ri.-.- MilU Mr .Mr II UililS. QOODWn A 00 Hhaaapan, M M«v }|1 'I; SAI.K- A P»ir
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      37 4 'AITAIN KK.JX Hi... SIILID 1-; ItmiiHi 14 Spamrl It l/.ai-« 111 It Vrroa* Brit. Mr 17i»p K'.rmi-l. I. -tr 24" Coekbara <*ni*nu,t Hi Kil.il,- lUfaei P. <• -tr Apr.l P»t«riCß, M.v l< Lim I-.-. U».k Chi PA"
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      CLEARANCES.
      74 4 Date Vmii'h Name t'LAO A Kl. Captain Captain Umtix D«»TIN IS 1.1 1.1 H l:l n n i:l 1:1 U II v M Dubur* 1' .ilitMUlkk KIIU Mx-frih IU-uriu.r. Ganjacde Brit. -tr. Brit. >tr. m «tr. Sir. ttr. »tr. lint .v »:r. «tr. Hr.t tr Ho* D'Cnx Bruok I.UtliJMlX»K«1
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      179 4 m k '«»«*l-»N*««. C»rT*IK. AND \KEIV«I> F«OM. KKH-Or-WAB l>,.rin* 1...M- II M iUnirk..k Iml N f-'l'^r M.;.. (M.I, t> April SI Hoairkoi.it fcaiur Nnal < tflir. Cnrwio [Ul.rra Ismi M;.» 11 STKAMKUh. MirUUu M) s.,ur.t.«T» I Milk-.- llnl.tr M..r I" teiffoa E.l i ..1. FWj l,
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      375 4 l\^ I.dJl- irl. the iniiiii, l*id ..r nt. k of the K article* built of brick atoring of trami in front f trucks drawn Dock, "pc 1 .irf. is Imilt of I owing ilinien-f.-et. Jo Hituatetl Victoria l).«-k, I with a pair of powerand i- emptieil iv two the moat
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      702 4 BNGINEI I*l N < "*> M hIINMII I l\ I Mil I A II vm.i i;..vi. l ikm. i LIB -vi t Me* nen .inery. Well Pumps -i/.e- i lakola ai*l Pin. .1 I LTO* v Co, u-id.-s BMag tl Idin ili- Siraits hare mad- IndusIllgiueering their s|«-ei.i! study, and
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      426 4 NOTK TPOWELL CO., \l i TI6X I B ING L POB E ro*un .i Alnieirahs lea OaMM Itiil.teads iron Jewi Bed-mom Suit-s JaaaaMi s. r.-.-ns Bank Chan Laiana H,.,.k Stands Liuoleiiin Billianl Tal 1- s I ting Canl Tahles Martdel Chairs Chamber Cupbwrd. Oflee Daak* Cal.in-ts Offlee Chairs l'.lllk.llis Stand.
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      730 4 NOTK RS. iljßP'i.fflrl.iliTa riMUS ORB \T HOITSBHOLD HI 0\ I CINK KAXKS \V,i\. i PHI I k VDIXti Nl KSH \'.:il "i i ii i Rl iwl Ihe n; BTOII M II MI'M c.n.t11.,' I l-ffw'l) in all ailmenl Id.-iital I. „f all at.-, and a- ttJKNI MAI. VMII.I UKDII
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      823 4 NOTH KS. BIVOAPOB it I l'Hi«:lt\MME. MU BAOB MEKTIMi. m SATIIiDW. I'.iH May M 1 Tin Si i.tank I'll 1 Value M -..i l',-se ,,i. I In II H the Sultan of Johor A Hurdle ra v-rs liffht* of Hurdle. I-" class 1,..r~-s II si 7 II. s 2nd rhw*
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      353 4 NOTK B 8 JHOTI6I OuMMroanram, w»i, n mdOwm Maker, ahd OrnotAS. KIINT STKKBT. Hah alwavH on hand a well select. ,1 atoet ol JewdWrr, Wtlnhii. Dhaka, W*arlatl In■tiamial*, Im prWag BMMMI pM «at-h>-llnmrliea. Oeat*' attao Karrings Silver wal.h.s /IK Viii-ri- in -I.K-k--l.ii.li--' ling. Cnrriag- cI.M-ks Signet riiign lockVfwliliuu ring. ci,,
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      265 4 N»tl l» 1 KOBI N8(>: .1 LTI i. Iji kl guaranteed, 1 g Calf walking I'atent and Ki.! MOM 1 j tennis p«hoe-«. Silk. I.i-lc Merino. Balhrig 1 Bock* H-t Linen and Oxfonl shirt. rndervestw. Collars. II Scarfs. Hats and H-1m .I's Straw and Sin. St.- 1 Travelling Tl Comlis.ud
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