The Straits Times, 10 October 1887

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    12 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXVIII. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 18«7. NO. 16,346
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      393 1 IT EAMSHIP COMPAHI I' [PANT, Qvay. S >v HarlMi'.ir. MAIL UNKS. i ites on which ■r- may be ex- iring the >„»r I—7 r* T.i Lkave. Bonwais, 24th Thursday J tin.- July 7th -Nt Ail).'. 4th rt 1-t KHI M 17th 28th :M-t N..v. Mth IM !th :.ly np proximate,
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      708 1 STKAMSHIP COMPANIES. jTVOEAN STKAMSHIP COMPANT. Achilles. Nestor. Agamemnon. Orestes. PiLUBD. PAuwtnics. Ant. Patroclcs. 0»t. Priam. l us. Daadanch. Sakpeiicn. iojT, Stentob. m Telamon. Qlai Telemach tor. Tkcceb. Titan Lack: I i.yssks. :.\i I. Tlio Coy's Steamers aro dospatched from ol outwards for Straits and China and (ran Shanghai homewards for
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      861 1 STKAMSHIP COMPANIES. To Soukabata thonce to Bawean, Band- JERMASSIM, KoTTABABOE (PoEl.o_ I.AIT) or KOBTBI and back via the same placea, monthly. I MAIL SERVICES. 1. Java. A. North Coast. From HM.avi* via Samarang for Soerabaya an.l lack, on the sth, 10th. ljth, 2(>th, 25th ami :t"th of every month to
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      756 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. e+th March Hil, fcpril. SUI April 17th Kb] 1-" i .Iu"o. Hlh.Tuiie I. nl, July. I-Jtli July 7ft Anjrnst. 9ta Auiust itli September All tho abovo steamers outwards and homewards run between Breinerli.iven ami Shanghai I audcallat Antworp.Sonthami.t.'n 1, -noi. PoH k Rai.l. Suez. A.hn. Colombo, Sinsrai».r,' sn.l
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      572 1 HVBUBANOBL mHE FIHK IVSCRANCE X COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital $2,000,000. Paid-up +<>0,000. Beserved Fund 885,000. Meaers. Jai ox A Co., Hongkong. Cousm-Tisr, Conmni. 1 Hon. T. J«k»on, (<!hi»f Mana«-r. Hoi Icong an.l r Bhamrh.. i P»nkii;u Corporation, j A. P. MacEwra. Ku. OI- A.H. doi ftemedioi, E*q. J. J. Dos R«medio«
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      354 1 INSURANCE. NATION' ii FIRE MARI.VK i RANCK COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. The umW-i •-v KffdaM Agents for tho »l>ove Company, and are prepared to accopt Fire and Marine risks at curTnr r limited. Agent*. Singapore, 18th Jun NiHE INSCRANCH SOCIRTT OF NORWICH AND UMTDO-f. Estaui.' n> 17 '7. FOB M.Y.
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      487 1 K. SI \HINK V OF .AND. Capital £2,000.000. F;re and Marine Insurances effected at current rates. '-M Cuh discount allowed on Marine Po- -ii <f annual Houus. Wn. McKERROW A 00. Agent*. Singapore, iHh October, 1886. THE OOSTBRLING HRE INSU- 'MPANT. i) 1865. Captal $2.01 Head Office, Batavla. The nn<l«riijriie.l
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    COMMERCIAL.
    153 2 r.ATEST MAKKKT QUOTA I 1 ■Uhuapobi: lKTHOcTo'nn Vboi Uambiar 9.77 J. do. Cube No. 1 1""V do. do. No. 2 Copra, Bali uo. I'ontiauaJc Pwpar, flack Jiatfo Flour, Sar fearl Sago Coffoe,B»li l'i\uiooa, Bmall Flmke do. do. Ist quality do. mad. Bake 690. do. small pearl do. mcd. do
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    Mails Close.
    27 2 MOHDAV. I- I Ualacc* 1 I Tost iU\*cc** K'ma-r. .V F. .l.ii.. t, A Sau.U»n i M«Ucc» 4 KUn*. P SSS: I til. a p.m.
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    MONDAY. 10th OCT.. 1887. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    35 2 ■ra<ts Tine*.) M Sultan of aaoroi i -I. as end h«r inter- :r subir.Mi- fifty t'l i i»and whu wan nhot ob the frontier, »ii!i reiteN vl'rewioug of regret.
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    Overloading and Supereargoes.
    204 2 Souit.- time Ordinance directing] marked ou Chinese owned loot Ntaaji i ■„-ut:.>n to fur lcgUlntiuu in that direct ion takiu<; iv ulltsld. bag tli. portt i.i ti.- Settlement*. This ehot-toomiag haaako attm of the Pvnaag Chasiber vt < Soma appointed .i committee to take tin- Ordi■MM Hit
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    180 2 1 ihin.li MI.UIV bej the uhini luting .ill powerful it tbi chew, th I Ii lII. Hit let I turn of ,li.- maiuliiud ,lnr:,:: v i.i, ..ttin^' to the ignorant aaauinpnoD of lhe i-liinchew in dirsctcag i in a certain wiiv. dopite tin remoattrancet »i tinuder. Many lives mete loti
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    48 2 ire informed thai I actorily .■I .nap:- it). from tin- I v Mr. .'-I IMI Unking with hunourt, tli' I in the Bid I .in uud saluted «itb J' ;i the 1 l.v the 15<iidabara aiag to A t it was !r. Clift will be lai,l before, toil.
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    4 2 hids lately told iv
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    5 2 ■wii. the -'uil for the
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    11 2 tat ion of tb I bj the compro Cull, lr.il I
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    15 2 B, K. tin- Q irili ktiv,' for London, i- due tin- lttli mataatt, haviu,' left
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    7 2 r, with .Mcua- if, we. are naal
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    3 2 lull iul times.
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    10 2 Wi i rnment Bukil i will x Why Ul tllot.l
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    60 2 about 2 ..tu.i tin 1 IP I. ing oarnsd i' en, tin- whole of tin ed <>ut, aud after sonic diffii ultj tinally in extinguishing tin finj. lice ami tint their ten q origin of the tire is unknown of allowing attap buildings i often |»< >i ii t out
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    84 2 The great height t^^ I for the Paris Kxl iiv wlii.il the whole Becrnl can i made m one journey. This ipiraj Railway, the m tin i I the cage of tin- hit ii phv trolly, with three or more whi els i i,nia» j rail* wbii I tin- thread*
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    52 2 Tiil Kiti' com|>etitiuD lii cad on Baiurdaj the i the 82nd R the Volunteers w.is finished I woo bj the Mill! loving tat tbt n— U. U" M Jj ZS j, ill 5, H :inl 80 Meson. C. Phillip* W. Gutcher D. M.irti:." I W i.-.rk. Morruf ii 23 17
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    57 2 ';Uti..ii ured oi »li,it to eooMOM ai: I a I blouU. i.t tli.- icientifi clnaioß, urc w!i. ha«t m iande the Int. I omnibus. during the hot months with number *tastroke. Ai tbaae men ar I vl 1 aleohol which thf 1 be i-utin-Iv avui'lfil but oommen tliauail the dn-Urv
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    The Tyersall Draff Hunt.
    137 2 111 Hm;i tae I Tbt when U;'l round b\ i..iriiii>. then pr.-l'.-n. I'l't up to Piaeapp] Ainu, and I tht lu.k into LaJ.v !1 ma jnmpi where j 'Ot laUv, ratv Ardiuon b-.-u imivid.-il Mr. an i M To-dat, before i! CaVt i'r I m last
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      620 2 Soli Aobnts, HfcHN, MEYER A Co., Depots. Singapore, Messrs. John Little St. Co. Prnany. Alfred Liebart. Esq. Dek, Hr>- v Co. Bangkok, Messrs. Miiller and Meissner. BmUnia, Messrs. Houghton A Co. Singapore, 13th October, 1885. KRONTHAL. Natural Minkkai. Water. WHISKY AM) KRONTHAL. EVERETT A Co. Sole Agents. Singapore Si Penang.
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      704 2 1 B, Battekv Road. Have now for sale a copy of THE ORCHID ALBUM Th.' must complete standard work on Orchid-. Tl.i- Look is in 6 volumes and brought down to a recent date and ooaprlsee coloured figures aud descriptions of Xew. Rare, and Beautiful Orchidaceous plants, conducted by RolK-rt
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      1035 2 AUTUMN BACH MEETING. FIRST DAT. TUESDJL*. 22nd NOVEMBER, 1887. I.— The Kaide* Plate.— Valu.- Si:,o. For borf 1 that havo never wou a rsco on Roadsters and Subscription Griffins' race- exeepted. 1-t class hones 11 st. 7 ti*. Bad '1". list. 3rd do. Griffins and Galloways In -t 7 tt.s.
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      651 2 LAT KbT Ai)\ EBTIbKMEMS. ST A X Djfittt LIFE OFFICE. One of the oldest «i.d wealthiest of the Provident Institution- of the Tinted Kingdom. Premiums moderate, Conditions Hheral. Kv. rv facility afforded for transaction of Business. THE BORJfEO COMPANY LIMITED. Agents. Singaopro, 2nd May. M. T X EGISLATI V E
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      99 2 WEATHEIi REPORT. Mr, 9a. m. masks. Bar. red. 32 Fah »M2».>09 29 Temp. 3 Wet Uulb Tlinr. 7-; t 79 I 7-" Hir. ofWi u ENE.ENE.CaIm. Max.T<-mp. in.hade WI Mm. ia. .t». IM s Max. ia Sou 107 1 I Terr. rart. Tlwr. J 1 B^nfalliu'.'li.. I Kandang Kralmt Hotpital,
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      26 2 Hoiiirkong Hcatlii-r Teliirram-. lia 101 il I .lin. l 1 Max. lamp, ta shad" Max. temp in -had- 7:>. 1: Max .77. i: n.i: i iad
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    Law of Libel.
    149 3 Mr. [*bou> Libel, are a 1 i il>l« v I I de« tliat I arc two I per-,.,, ahall I for lili-!. nnless it party or privy to iv ii.lt in >• .in pases a pliiuj ol these pis> 1 i no one will r.-j^ire peassd, for
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    Cricket.
    30 3 9 itorday biefly to runs. I mark ib. I ii 1.. fa i t I lUII. 1 Tola U paid, 0 i. de 0 18 8 Balls J XaM
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    Railway Projects in Eastern Siberia.
    20 3 I i m»k a staff, th- rails and the Pf it, aud Hbsria sad far
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    Police Court News.
    271 3 Dr. D.'in.vs presided i" ths S trnt..\ c,,,, r Ssiardai and dlsnesnil of Kn.l fur allowiag Ins 1.u11,,,-k cart to »trar without control on ths aoblle thorough- far,-. fined »5 I by I P. Ber- •rn.-tt will, nn-.-iviiiif an'illi'trn! grati- its in T:iiij., ut r Pagar K.uul.
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    Malacca News.
    136 3 every artie!.- ol consamptioa in p-.uhn aud tish. Then." .r\ llsh thr.HiL'li tbl- Market, aboot 7» Book tish They ware all of good Jit ii f lot for I ill doubt .:itial profit. t the interior EMM I Kances rnuient had allowe.l them for J- Bg purpoase. This
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    Freemasonry at Simla.
    978 3 1 1., 1 1.- if Simla bad au cvi-utful day in semisetion with ths a ot Mr. W. E. Parker as DistriH The Urge liall-niom Town Hall had been fitted op for th* farpoMa i boat ia tlull iv SMmben .if lh« Craft, in lirieht ectfrared Deep
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    Bangkok Letter.
    1121 3 (From i CorrmptmtmL) In many or 1 osjgbi rather t i tbe IJirihday of th ot Siam is the event of the year lor all iuhal.it. ints ol Bangkok, whether native or Eun>p aii On tail .-.t ivity inherent in t lods its full tent iv al, patriotic,
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    Netherlands india News.
    519 3 Netherlands india News. Translated ft* 11. Strait Timtt.) Advi.es front Macassar in the Ku HwtUad of the 23rd September, that there is bowm prospect of the Netherlands sqnadroolstationed in tbe former ;.ort coming in this direction shortly. It will lust to B itat i i At i joining there several
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    64 3 Sin. A one ol th m the Town Hull, tilUi mi- columns. The Town H.ill b. lo public, altb >ugh the I in v to iiui.sli it. The build I i v i rust foi public. I'i>e Government should Biahs over il Id kVlici Btatioa in
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    Propsed Dog Show.
    66 3 Propsed Dog Show. lii.vi: But. Editos, Hare fou uver thought how iotesesting it would be to hold a Dog Show ii; What variety might be gathered t..,-,-. t!e-r, nud ;n variety is charming, what a charming Dog Show we might have. X alight t, in the place when the PlowerSbon
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    Cocoa nut Bettles.
    114 3 Sir, A few weal with in: ia your colnwwi with rateiwnce to Cocoa-nnt MetIt is vi tv dJstreesing to s<h- what injury 1 nrilei out on ihe fli.in-..- Boat], and thai i is bstnu put forth to check th.ir i.. iv former to a few owners, and
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    Tiger Shot in a Trap.
    157 3 .■sn:. r shot at Pul.i Obin by one of the subscnl Thnnday la~i. I ia oempany with J other friellds. Kill! oV.T to tIM Spot \e.-teld.iy and .'\ai:i!ii.i| the trap mi, int. I r'roin what v.. s.iw. and also from parti.ulurs given us by the
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      44 3 N'OTK 1 TW\M 1 A HAW. LIMITKI)--1 in*«>riiornt»"l vi NOMIXAI I). J. I.VAI.L iVulia. several I which the] m I'urt! I ii. it. agenta. 1881 1". II MINI an i ill open ll hayI urn iv a in. iv I" brans. account 1.-, Xli
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      457 3 FOB > M.l' "iv last year, Sin*ap Jo OCHK\ l-mliculars Kreadlh cxtrei Deptk „t hold Appro- i if Dnift of t Will Kii^'ines, (\.iiijmuiid Apj.lv to tin ftarliour l).>ek ..r t Singapore, i l 887 v Horse li.poVli.ToklA PHAETONS, quite new, just received fcesa tii .ir.. suitable for oue or
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS
      78 4 A RRIVALS Vu*ii.'« N'tar. A Ton. Captain. Fbom. Sailed Comioxiu (i r'ant«e Hnt -Ir .'.>-. Ihk-t.r Mr. J7I HuadrwmJt I 9 PMnl -lr IM HlumroWrt -tr IS U >hun "ii D ntian Borneo Hi Pymh Fokb»t 1119 H.>.kin >amb»w« Dat ir l~^ Schillr»mp 10 Ki.iu Aim Brit. Mr. 133 ««.y
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      CLEARANCES
      77 4 DATI Tmß*l V4MI Kni.tKi. C*VMN T-l. ■niaoliu. lint. -Ir an 1 Shanghai 8 V I" nkliani ..Wja .'m- Sanf -tr. Crc.i\ P.o»n/ »1M jlrutU 1" <'anorU -tr. M .cKinl.iv Mxlru- 1" Hun Wh.tt 5...11 CuutiaDiik 1» I'mWrto Arbib -tr H.,-k.n Malta I" >hauOn -tr. I> ■ni/.in 1" KanU* .tr.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      88 4 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. V«M«L'. N*Ml CAfTAIN AM. \>:BIVK' Fr-M CoNSIUH lE* i. WAX 0r...u i.ffirer ->»<"» >"»mmli» l'..rt.Kli. ■mhAc Urit.-tr. IN lag 6 lUhkoou Bkuadarm Po«ter l!nt -tr MmK* Vajiruulii- Kmn'> Dvi >tr I I ]»v» Mfal TeJnuekw J0,.«. A«uf» Kin,. M..1 ..,v.i Klul 5..,,, MalM« .k Low Sun
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      812 4 DOCKS. 1 tITBD. The premises of the Company are situated st Tanjong Pagar ad Town of Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short interval* carrying ■aaaaaMM and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rate* The Wharf extend' to one mile and a quarthe entrances lo the rts. The West rat
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      776 4 BNGINEE9ING •I. M. LYON N Civil asi> Mechanical Ekoiheerb. Millwrights Ironfobiidejis and coktr actors. Aliiion Engine Wobks, Beach Road. Office akd Sale-boom Fliut Street, near General Post Office. Specialities. Small Steamers and Launches. Klephant Land Boilers, l.yon's Patent (tie* Mills. Self Acting Tapfafca Machinei v. Ci lonial Wood Working Machinery.
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      526 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO." AUCTIONEERS, SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, Ac, Fur. Rale. Alineirahs I e« Client* .level Safes Bed-room Suites .Ta]>aucso Scroons Book Cases I .mn p* Book Stands Linoleum Billiard Tables Matting anl Tables Marble Slain I 'hairs Meat Safes Chamber Cuplioanls Office Desks Cabinet* < >fncc Chairs of Drawers Punkahs Clothes
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      875 4 noiu i:s. LAM BERT BROTHERS. SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND LIVERY STABLES. Orchard Road, Sinoapobe. Established 1862. Manufacturers of all kinds of Carriages on the newest principle* and with thn Ih*i materials. Beg to call attention to their present largo stuck of new and fashionable carriages consisting of I Landaus with
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      417 4 NOTICBB. ■VTOTICJ TO MARINERS .ADMIRALTY CHARTS OF THE LATEST SUBVET, and NAUTICAL BOOKB, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at tne SAILORS' HOME. Pbicb of Each Vmticsl Almanacs $1-20 Charta, de (Double Sheet) „1.50 (Single Bheet^ „100 Sailors' Homo. Singapore, 11th S-i.\. IDS. R°F.I.KERMaNN'SLIOUOR! F. CAZAXOYE I BUm^Bm^BmHaaF^^^LmHam^LmW An ,dt»"u»,>U
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      580 4 NOTICI mHE STRAITS TIMES. RATBB<>F SUBSCRIPTION Al»r> AI>VEBTIdI«O Local Delivery Patable Quarteblt In Advance. Daily Edition. Weeei.y Edition Singlec.o Btngl >|>v .40 cts I KclaaW I'- Annum $16 Fi)KII.:N ANl> OIisTATH>N DELIVERY i'ayahi.k in Advance. Daily Edition. Weekly Edition. Per Annum f3O. Per Annum SlB AIiVKKIISKMKNI*. For ench inch or
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      512 4 NOTICES. •X M( Obbohometbb, Watch an, Maeeb, and Optician Flist Street. Has always on hand a wall of Jewellery, Watch atrnmenta, Ac, comprising i Bracelets. Ladies' gold Hrooehes. Karrings. Silver 1..H-kets. Arnwi,,!,^, Ladies' rings. Carriage clock* Signet rings. Marble Wadding rings. Chron.., CMfJara. Tlierni,,, Allx-rt chains. Banm. i luanl chains
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