The Straits Times, 8 April 1885

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    14 1 The Straits T imes. \\< N _ii SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 181 K. NO. 15,685
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      36 1 iMPANII M 1-t 1 t ]»-r II v. I JTtl. 7th Jl B Hh 1-th Jml lOth j.;th Mh rj 7th ji-t I 4th ami ami nml „l v). ,n the mnaaied to at the U !<:■
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      339 1 HTEAMBHIP COMPANIES other- -Ii may M M .lireet l.oinlon. ration to the IV P. BRABBB, (SHIP I uMI'AM IKXOB. Di Pi tUOI (Ji.'.' I. vi Tl I I M Vi 111 -.1 V-..S ,1 from strait- ami Cham aad London cv, ry latioa fur fir-t earrvinjr a Siirireon issued for
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      874 1 81 BUfSHIF ()M»'VMI> From Ma. -a— ar then- i- a staMßer "ii 'he £sth of every month tor llaawpna Timor ealliiiL' at Bima. NaiiL'ain.— ie. TaßMr KaS> --nor Deli. Ac. will bs seea from the Bnreaaeats aalew, i.ainer- ruuniii!.' Ketwe-n Bat.ivia snd la.la:,. il am] t r. .in Singapore once
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      676 1 BTEAMBHIP COMPANIES .111.1 the -a. II- vv a; liaek. oil the ljtll of every Mllllltll. VIII Mi>: I From Soerahaya via Macaasai for the Molueeo- ami I aek. on the JJml of every month, as follows: V- Vu.ir.v. April. June. August, October aad December, ria Ambobm, Baada, Amboiaa, Bi«-r.»-. Batj.in.
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      545 1 [NBUBANCE. SIN FIHK OFFICE, I.(' v 1710 lli-iirniii- eIT.-eteil up ni altno-t every ile--eriptiou of property at t! Urn-nt rate- of Premium. Total BUB in-ur.-l in 1883, 1810,421,00 a •or- Agents. BRINKS! \NN Co Biagupare, ISth October, I— l. 1", 10/85. VI.I.IANCK BRITISH .v FOREIGN LIFE \NH FIRE INSUiAM BOOMPANI
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      521 1 IN>I RANGE Ci.\ NTON INRUB INCE OFFICE, 1.!. Ml •km; i> iii Hooirkoiia nadai thr Coinnanim' Ordinaiu t 1885. limiting the liabilit] Iden to tha urn af A Boau will paid to :i!l Contribnton. w i: SI OTT .v i ijnra, ."tl .1.-iii.. I»^J. H\ NBK 1 [C Fl I:
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      583 1 INSURANCE. I)i;rssiAN nation \l ixsrr < 'DM!' \NY OT STKTTnf. wh.imiki. l->io). Capital C4SO.QM Reserve Fund ttOft,ooo. Tli.' uuilirxignnd bar* beea »ppu<uV>d Ueitl i<m the above C>iu|>aay and am I ■>-. j i-.-.l t. areepl Kir.' lu-unuM Ritb at current ratr.-. <»f |>n'iuiuui. K AT/ BROTHERS Singapore, 3rd Kay, K^j.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    245 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIHOAPOBI, Bth Ap»il, 1885. PmoDCCi. Gambirr 5 6"*(Mat .lo N». 1 7-10-M .l.i No 1 «J» Cniira Tniigsnu *'-t?\ .to lWisnak 4.10. Blsok Pepper I** 1 1 Watte Petajer. <lrv :> l -'>" M do U MM»IMM,fjH IM lVarl Sag., 77}. ('.iff.-.-. Bonthine l:* :tT4Tai.i.sM. small
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    25 2 i tj-mvmmw* ■■Urea and Klt»«. K M«r»rll]r-- and F«1I. AT lalarra .n.l Pruanir. Axxorr. Vnuiraii'l Am-trMu. Orr.ttt. at. lpm. 3 p.m. lpm 3pm
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    STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY. 8th APRIL, 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    73 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY. 8th APRIL, 1885. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. France and China. L.n.1.,,,.?th Af.nl Th- IMM publishes a MMgMM that pMK-^ has b<-eu con. hid-.-.1 l»-tw,»-u Fran-- and China, thnmgh th.efforts of Sir HMMsi Hart, on the basis of the F.urnier convention, without jiayment of an indemnity hrn Paris, itk April.
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    A Direct Cable to Hongkong.
    699 2 Whm.k heartily svuipathiziu^' with the f.-elnik' "f our Houkikiiug friends that so important a Colony should no longer he de|N-ndeiit u]niu the pM«I will ..f Francfor Ix-iug kept in telegraphic communication with Kurope. wv must iiinfe»» that we fail to ace any ground whatever fur
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    The Glut of Silver.
    757 2 Fob some time |.«st the increatfing aY iif<intion of dwUMMpUId with gold has liwu v MM of pressm.: anxiety t" all wh.> draw ih.-ir salan.-s in a fixed num. l»-r of dollars Mppaaod t.. r.pr.-. Nt I crtain Mini in st.-rlni;.'. The >ft— l hMO per
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    15 2 M H the London mail ot tl. Colombo at »p pcohsblj arrive hew D< M
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    19 2 Tm. Biiaeian V l{n*,,,t. with Bl>l emifti men aud .".I m i women morning from I iiitf for Vladivostok.
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    47 2 Wk arc glad t.. i. ihowen in the ixmntn ,1 the continued wat.-h when the wat-r is turnthe iiii|»iiin.lni_- i. ni::. and then- i- fay, if th. reachiUpropr level v cv-r. that the (■..mm i with th ii it will only I,- turned tin- in..niiuir and att.
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    51 2 Bbj bum to ill- Shu-k. „f Urul Upaii P ..f Sooloo. which „|.i 88th March, hai appear. -1 bi Mr. Shu-k thai Ml Hullett. Prin.i| < tion, s|..-.im-ii-btwtk to whi-h he atl in qocatkm. The njm-imeo* «m> st.m.l will b- j.Li. i that phuiten matt, r nun h.u- an ipei
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    55 2 U that the I' :i Hi the foimati.m in thil I of the [mperieJ Federal h.-ld at th- Town Sal] K punctually, and w.- tope thai MM will >h-w the dec by the c. immunity il iasportaaec t i the tin- Bmmm Bmpire aot, w.- und.-rstaii.l ].r..]~.>.-rs aud eeeOßdi I
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    The Ajax Shoal.
    271 2 Alii. -liiT the pUCII lativ.- l.'oiiu.il at ti. a n-|~irt by Lieut Bekaa pMMI with a plan Aja\ Shoal, which ln-s :n th^ track i ■MMMH cut. nil.- {few H»rl>'Ur fr"intt westward. Tin- Anal i laid .I..WU in the ir.i aopad tli.- M nniiien.u> eopii anJu»a< I'eliall).'.
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    Cricket.
    56 2 witli outaade town*, of their own v tll.T. 1 I'^ti.v. but t1..-> UN] pitt.il MM >uw' Cm. thui «1.. good ).'«>» to mad. in< in tin' i' .hroiii. i iiifii-.'l-»ar m havl >t tli. Priu.v« VM-i I.hl the Club i th- tw. 3 follow. ...hajran 1 i M I
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      659 2 MOBEB. HIIDSIV K 8 CHAMPA IO Moiie-POLB. KBDSBAL. IMC. Sols Agsarts. B..ITENBERU. SCHMIDT A Co Wagsfn-r TM F/Waary. ISU. JOHN LITO* A W». Nbw Goodo Ex "GL«i«rßiii«," Ac. GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPT TllMlin Mm*s sad Hfcoss all hiads. do Tenni. She f3JBM*y-onl"'rnd7-«ffs Vnmtmi Utim ««1 oilier Sesrve.. Keck Tic. in Silk.
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      958 2 AKTION >AI.IS. AUCTION BALI OF U -THAI. IAN KMH Ex Laiohin.. w 1 Th>: iindep.ign.-.l arc in-tru.-t.-d b] M.Ai.istik A c> laaaM bj iwiiw, m Thundsr next. Mh April, at :t r. H. \'STH\I.IAN MOM just arrived |nt Lai, .11 in.. w K." and sll in splendid condition The shipment
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      778 2 I.^OR BALM. Tw,. wl l.sl Buggy with hood complete and in capital order. A fa-i Burniah MB/i in 1'.n. 1 condition ami iiui.l A set of ham.— Owner leaving the Colom and a MMMsMS offer will bee ptcd I'nWKl.l, •C> Ancti.meera. Siugapon-. <;th April. MM) STEAM LAUNCH FOB SALE Built
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      922 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SALE OF VALUABLE HOUBEHOLD VI HMTIKE. AC. At Intan Villa. Tp|~-r Wilkic Road. The pbopebty <>k E. L G'.Km.x E- 1 WEDNESDAY. ±2sd APRIL The nndenigned are instructed by E. L. G.ikihi.n. Esq.. family pnN-c.-diiig to Eun.p.-. to sell by Auction, at Intan Vii.i.a. l'p|.-r Wilkic k.wd. oa
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      62 2 WEATHER REPORT. ■sadasa «'rol«..r H-ptlnl. 7th Apr,l. ISSS. '.'am 3 p.m 0 p.m. KiiikiBar red M F»h 29H0429 7W 29W4 T-mp (•>» h4" Monuuj WrtßulbTU-r 7s.i TS.-i T«; clear. <Ut Mr. of Whal N.NK K Oalm. o»erca»t. M>i Trmp in.li^: rain at 2*l Mm is lo p.m. nifht M.I in
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    27 3 fewer i i ighter, I ir>- t.i ..1 l.y bright black i m in a them. i lik.- a ha will i >n for i ::i.-nt 1
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    32 3 :11 be .ntial LiumunittOß. 1 i. two [ii :.t and and »*•■»!> ...»hi HighFort William (firi •*au: I'm.h and in getU B must ihoald Amn-r. < >ur -iiouM l»' polI > ifferill. ..t.r r. the
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    68 3 1 with d miring Mr.J h Croat tpohe other Dta to a II I.- r.-p-at.-I r wlii.li the uniinand of i -I*l .it me. Hi-- <1'Irate, l.y 1 riaur ut U [ndia ;'d-r with the ll is w ill I- r.-ii.lilv ■v a owedly in -l.m Native mil Mi'/uii.^ ati
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    9 3 feeling *.ih iuit\ 111 India 1 1 and huimtHii.
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    50 3 doul.t 1.. what 9 1 *»»< The I l I"" alway* l^^l ii, ii'"SJr* I a ""> -■ar t.. -\-r\ the Mahon »avthat v -v..,|«tl,v with the i li-lox Mahom.slau .-annot >1U a. or.liiu; 'I,- < are bound to belit^e I M i" worM. Ruaaia ia dream. rorthe lat moment.
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    177 3 I him 1 worker. ..r a regahaT Me tbouKh be i thai he inpoaing 11. M all know, his ..wi, librettist, moat the ited t-. niusi, •■ii in th-.arh iK.rt of his career. •uhi from wilk.-l with ■I d -< in the neighbour. B ild then, to uwn word*, hmea
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    300 3 contempora- rv. who tr.n. 1 in r'r.in..- kn..» htm dithBren in Pnrit then ur.- still *.-ry f w h..t.-ls when the mak 1.-rs'.. «l. At SEM )~.tir Unliui; wat.-r MOB it. anil then 1.-t it st. w Uk>- a ptt iifa an.l in ■tilers th.-\ ha\- BOt tli< «r< .iik'nly
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    War Material for China from America.
    625 3 r. -nt dbatfk stated that it whs at era* aaaStt in war materials at Mew York that eon-iid-raM- shi] nts of Aiueriean rifle*, cartridges and bayoneßi bars ben made to China, by wbt of San Francwco. The disi»t.-li further stated that the last .hipinent
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    Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company.
    778 3 H Mr Hatnrhtoa, th.- rompaay'i aaeaia] adaiag •-ti irii r. barhu returned her* ftma ll n]«n\'» mine* i fen daya a|rn, sjN^.inl L'.iieral iii.'.iim.' of nhareholden wai held this afteri m were miihl Mr W. V. Drum. inoii.l Chainaaat, M I 0. Ari.uthnot an.l
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    The S. S. "Bromo"
    650 3 The S. S. Bromo i Font. ■< Oman On the 2u.l ct tliis plinth I MM tajtrnd with a x.rv k i li. 1 inntati..n tO go "ll MC trial trip of the X I I H m— AVmii. which rcMai haw baM at CmkJm for ;il».ut :t uiouthn p-ttinjf
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    The Muara Coal Mines.
    1249 3 The followiim letter MMBBBg th'-w--■mm bj the Owferaoref North Boeaat and LabaaHi which tijiian il th- Verli Berate H,r,>l< lor M.ir.h IHH4. will hi read with interest at pneaat, as the .-.m-.-ssionaries are u..w end-avoiiriuir hi form I Company iv BaMMOn to takeover and work the
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    Happiness a Habit.
    908 3 The following remarks hy writ-r in the PMaia>Ma Mm art wV.rtli nmj Wh-n we tliink at gead h.il.its. th- ideas of i'l.lustry. -.-.iioniy. order, truthful. ss. and many other desiral.le i|ualiti.- ti:iturnlly .-iris.in oiir mind-, l.ut ptabalih thrtbovghtof bappin— as a hal.it is an unfamiliar one to
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      77 3 li. 11, Wi b/mV SIMM I Sik. I was mil. li st.u.-k with tli- a- ..unit tin your l.mt aighai bmb>) of the Coiner-ioii'of the lII uuilM-nt of th- Shanghai <ath-slnil who pul.lielv stat-1 that had tl»l r.-«iuir.-.l Ins soui on the previ- lax niirht In- would hay-
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      Mr. Chadwick's Report.
      147 3 |h il,.- bMmt afaV Bbmm Km Sik. lii your hiiiiilmt ot y.-s-t.-nhn date 111 an art 1. L- afaa Ml S.initatioii of Sinpi|K.re .M'.-urs the l*utage "naturalh Mi Cludwi, k's r-|K.rt was tavoiiral.l.- t.. the MM h- was s]H-.iallv paid *0 MB|Hirt." In the al.s.-ii.-i- ..f my
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      Watering Streets.
      250 3 KiUlnr u/th, Strait* Timrt I>eak Sn. Th." h)«Mf of dust l.v wat.rini:. as I- the usual pra-ti-o. ihIMMVMJ it. is a MTBBMM and .-\|»-iibiv.HVHtl'lll. 11l the first pla.-e. it n-<|iiir.-s the fr>-.|U.-nt appli.-atioii „f laiye .(iiantitie-i of water., a'ld form- at on— a mass o| mud. as tn.n
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      548 3 TO LET. Ti LET. Labrador Vii.i.a. l'.i--ir Paiijaiiir. With immediate entry. Apply to A. P" ADAMK. Sinira|Hire. Ist Apiil aW mO BE LET.— Tliat huibW in Market 1 Stmt. n-wly nuuilK-r.-d with i diat- entry. It has lately beta repaired and wliit.-wash.il :it -ousid-rahl- tsjataat, and is well talari for
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      970 3 NOTICEB. SINOAPOBI sroRTINO CtXB. HPRTIra MEETI>f(; KIH.ST DAY. II K-h.w i-.'th MAT. MX. I Thi: Maiden Plate. Value MM Put Horse, that hsva a«f*r w,m a race in the Colony. Roadster*' Races and th- Keener Plate exempted. rl in ri.l-r- Weikrht as p,. r s<-ale Ihttnnrr. Jl. C. Entrance, tin
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    13 4 ARRIVALS <i Suitu I' StruthJ rchy I Hrit -lr. ITT'. I
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    CLEARANCES.
    23 4 April I 7 I I I I hu-au U.OCU 'plur ltutVQU ll« Kaiuhow T»i CKow rchy Brit. -ir. Unt. -tr. s I
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    67 4 I I v. Vessels Na*f Caitaix. vm. J Lbeiyiu WAH Hiinm.r II HipiM-l.v H M rtr 239 lint, -tr II f'i Covtaaa) lint i: .;f M.,11,r Sor.rtr. II Aim liloch Bull, J >rdan I Sniliil,' >. I Mill. Km i Bun I 'mi lUi, Burnh Norfolk
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      1029 4 DOCKS. rffjH TAKJOira PAOAB DOCK COM--1 TBB work" of the Coni|*nj are -ituat.-l at Taa k>b« PagV- wHhia one mile of the town of Singapore, aaa comprise tbe follow tseseabmeat* 1 Jfc«AßF.— AJording herthage f..r twenty teasels at one taae with .ufleient water aloi.fr-oi«-|W- 11 11 r'- of the beavie-t
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      576 4 ENGINEERING. |>ll Bri<lg« aud Ship Huild- r- ami Gen tracton The Wl '""li-i-. Puiiehing Funiac gx^d* completion ..f I 1 pairs to Marina and Land Mael My. 11 1 v > Sao aad SMi 111. f 11 hand 1 baavj St.H-k nf Statkmary. Fixed. SeaEi-fixed and Portable Engine*. Centrifugal an.l
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      782 4 N t I M I II !*i.7 •j- I IOSI. CLl\ 1. lin .vnvi -upplv the I'ul.lic with "S llavniir and fine <| 1 it; direel from the pardona, in »mall lowing are some < w, all of ami in nplendid drinking I Flower] OB INGI PEKOE. l-iit.. I'KKoi: SOUCHONG
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      797 4 NOTICES rp II I STIMI tsTI M I IBn \i'M 1. 1\- LOOAI 1)1 ,n1 PATAJ QUAJ DaII > i:i.i 1■ W k;> Bl SiiiL-l py Isds Mngl l"ciI I'.r Aniiiiin -IPMUnaa ssi' iivi.KY PAI v 1: 1 I in ADTABCI Daili Dorioi W i i ki.v Bditiob. Par Annul,
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      990 4 NOTIC "I PORE IN-i HANCECOMPANI 13 I.IMIIKH In, ..iji-.ii- Mi.n sa the tit'tli .la\ af fehraary, nder "Tbe Indian ('■■miiair I-m:.- wherein the liability af BJarihuldita i- liinit.il in the a-.ni.uul- nnt paid up OB Cai-itai. Tw.. Mill i. in IL' 11IM ix BMM oi MOO I'WMII.K M PBB MtABB
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      207 4 \(»i v 1 I)\\ ILION H S 1 RT BKBR BCHMII •raii'l. -t Cmnl.inati..n ..f M:i wr n ami h.-anl din, ..1 LADIES \M> 8 1. i:\TI. KM IN nu Even Bveningat Bf.M precisely, \r Mu-ical and Vocal Concert D Bongs in different In oa nn ■I selection* frmn the
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      27 4 S\i: v. "*'"*Tn 2nd T I will Ix. >roTi< 1 1--.-,. B .''Ml, S. I AOIIIId 1 of the 11 rewmbling to the 1 ited X i
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