The Straits Times, 23 October 1886

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    12 1 The Straits Times. VOl. NXMI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, l»a(>. NO. 16,055
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      190 1 I OBAMSHIF COMPANII I. UTAHT, I ou.y. I i.im:s. ■•> hich I U.VKWARI,. I Oot l-t i l-t rL. Itl Uth I 27th ..proiimate. the either earlier LOI. I w to Lonil.m $0* MM Venice awd S IKD HACK. I -ICE I n ix. FR.iM BRIS- I -.ipanv's H lima
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      651 1 -I I \M>IMi» COMPAMKS. v' i:\\ i:\M-sinp company. lOM PI'.OMETTK' Ajax. I'ai.in A, Mil. l I II V..1 Diomo, PatboosjOe, fOM. AvrKSOK. Pbxajl ;auo». Saki (li.accus. Hi. TOR. A\.Hl>l M TEB. Ot STENTOR. I.KKiUHi.N. TSI I IK. l'l> I.AKKTES. TnjutOßT. Tklkmvchus. Jason. PflTilT The Coy's Steamers are despatcbe,! from Liverpool
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      770 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. MAIL SERVICES. 1. Java. A. NoBTH Ci>\sT. i via Samarang for Soeralmya and hack, on tho Sth, 10th, fofh, SOft, _'-Vtli ami :!<ttli of every mout!! to the 25th February, and a£sui arorr live dai from the Ist of N. If Tie rtaaaaon -ailing both from Batsrikaad Ooorahaia
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      700 1 j STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. To leave To arrive. Rimraoore. Brindisi. 1688 is«rt. Fri.Viy Sth OetoW 4th Octolior. Paaday 7th RVraaber Ist rToraaihor. 'Mh DecemiM-r 2!Hh ■2"th DccemWr. IQO7 ISR7. 2nd January 2 lth January. Ml tta above steamers ouhvurds ami homewards run lietween Brenicrhaveii and Shanirhn\ and call at Antwv,,. Southampton.
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      551 1 INSI RANCR. SUN FIRE OFFICE. LONDON. Establish ki> 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de-s.-ription of property at the current rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in IsV,. MWJHtjNQ. Singajxire \._'e,,ts, BRI.VKMANN k Co. ALLIANCE BRITISH v FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital mhmh mi Steblino Extension of
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      573 1 INSURANCE. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, I.I.MITHI) Incokimirvtii) in Hongkong under the Coui|>anies' Otdtanea of l s 'io. limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount ot their Shares. C.M'ITAI MiSO Paid up MOfIiOOO. A Bonus will Im, |«.ii.l to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT k CO. Singapore,
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      616 1 INSURANCE. new york" LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. I'UTTFARCKEN, RHEINEEAOo. Afeata. Bkgaaaaa, M4h Sept., 1886. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANT^T LIVERPOOL. Capital £2,000.000. Funds in bescbvi kxclusiti op Capital £4,260,59?. Agent* at Singapore and Penang I BOUBTBAD k CO. FIKF. DKPAKTMCNT: L w't £12,000, OB a tir-t class risk. Li. F. 1 SPABTMCVT: L'"'
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    COMMERCIAL
    228 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIMOAPORC a?RI> < H'TOBKR, 1886. Produce. Gambier 15Cube do. No. 1 »•<»• do. do. No. 2 ««0Copra SianUn 3.90. do. Pontianak tM. Black Pepper 22.0(). Sago Flour, Sar 2.12 J. Pearl Sago 2.721 Coffee. Boiithiue \«.&H. Tapioca, small Flake do. do. Ist quality .V*> do. mcd.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    27 2 feniaraiis.-, l.Uri. liinnlmv I', .ml-.ii.-. tarn Y,.rk. B. njrk»h«. TO- DA I. Jfu(..i FatfnMl >mlml, Ciri»l.r.i'>lr, fair FrMHf, pu 6 p. 6 p P •P
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. 23rd OCT., 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    22 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. 23rd OCT., 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Strait* Time*.) Thk Imm QnwK C;nst«rtin;.l. J'nd Ott— The Billga nans contemplate yielding.
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    German New Guinea.
    797 2 The scathing remarks uf the Cooktowu Courier given iv another column, ami to win b wo call attention, r-varliu^ Ijurd L>er y'sKui-rit':.!. ■<( British interest* in what .s v w, t'.auks t<> Mi vacillation, German X«-w Ciuinea, are full home out by detail>tl urt:. ulars regarding ill.
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    21 2 The total rvturu of visitors to tli- l;,itfles Library aud Must-urn during the w.-k ending Friilay. 22ud CK-t I>W>, was 544.
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    22 2 The M. M Co.'* homeward mail steamer Anadyr, having left Saigon at 7a. in. to-.lav, should arrive here at daylight uu M\>ndav.
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    26 2 The Secretary of State for the Colonies Ha. been pleased to approve of the recognition ..f E. HiittenUuh. E»«i., as Consular Agent of Italy at l'-naug.
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    29 2 Thk A*-./-',i/:. a i;ini-lK«it built in Block-h-dni for the Russian Government, was lanu.be. l last niMiith. The ttt* says the DtsafassW Heert-/,i\tnruj (Ht-rliu|. is intended for the Asiatic Kl.-et
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    50 2 Mr. Thomas K. P.vkktn. the M.m.i^. r. aud Mr. Alfred H. Kignuiideti. th.- S.-. re. tarv. ..f the n. ,w „1.1, rat.-.l JokoN Tin Streaining Coin|«uv, are g..iii_' home ..u Monday by the M. M. mail st.anicr Anmlfir. We understand that Mr. Charles Vercw is also i;..-!U-_" home next week.
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    69 2 There i* at times at Johnst.u's I'i. r a great deal n.un- rmlnu- an.l j.wtliug amuug the Iniatmcu. in order to secure a passenger, than i* either agreeable ur safe. A Chinaman was very rveeutly drowued here, and it would probal.lv tiut be very far from the truth to say
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    63 2 The following Inquests wen- held U--fore Dr. Miiglistnu. H. MV Corou.i Ist. On the Vilst iustuut. ssj a male Chinese named See Tho Moau. at XWsnoßg Rue. and was adjourned till the 22ud mat. at Sepoy Lines. Verdict, IVath Iron. natural causes." 2nd On the 24th instant. ..n a m.ile
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    Lawn Tennis.
    77 2 THE following are the ties MTMged for Monday, 25th instant i W atinfn v,,ir,. Pemherton Mileli.-!-.on. AnB > tM I l n ttir 1 Mclnn.y. Double ssWMNsSft, Boun-hier > How.-v Pre.gr.ve)- >""l'- ESTj-W* Cnrrie f**^ »ud Beulley. Owen i scnteli r UWen (Milehelsou snd Ker. Sinyh H«,>.1>.;,,,. Cravens,
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    159 2 ArconniN.i to the Batavia Hn,,,1. 1M.i.1, a tnat«- of steam.-! plyiag bstwsjsjsj Kbmv pore aud ItBMJBMg used to buy from Mr Gosling at Singa[>orv. agent for the Manila lottery. I ticket at every r. eiit drawiug. When he hnp|>eiied not to fcsj at hpM the ticket was always sent him
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    251 2 We note in the Batavia Lhujblml that. M the 14th Qatabar, D% Omulmh, al thGovernment ii|edical *Tmv. at a meeting of the "Society f,.r th. Advanc.-iuent of Medical Wan Mi at that city, read a very interesting |w|n-r <>v Uik IWMhM in Acheeu into the MM ami alßaamWßcv of heri
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    166 2 T"Ei.ew,t.-a,n,rK. l.y Itaan I:.: to the urdc owueru. of which Mr Hta^'S? managing ..wu.-r. ma-i six hours trial I »p<.->-.l an.l consumption. AUns of Euro|>eans and Chin,* intema!!* tfa* »*ipfimt tuA wmm \>»ril by the owii-r- A- v ***** of h.r U-r, th.r- i, i... 4| the good jualiti she
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    79 2 Wk I-.:- Jj:^fl are verr prevalent 9) Buffs" H .hie to ill- H hold inn, li > under th rays ot an Ho less thull elev-u ItK-D htd to W«^H tai Hit are about forty uicn in ilk M* would meau about Bj stationed there. Thu. DO v «S«^B in.-ii
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    63 2 I.v the in. the Muni, ii-u C !i .•ert'.uu low iwamp; heart of the i Ik „f the tows > M^>U in by util tioo this I cipal (Vu.iiii» ■■!.•> Milting til.- IWtM thai formerly viioiis nuit.-rwbidiw. M Liter mduo '^JM recUiming t..wi, '^jM tavourablv iv other <-'"-- r £M
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    64 2 Thkl. that the HetbcrUndi W PJ so far a* U 1 1 n 1 1 1 li.i > tkr iS**Wj fates al' there of .in oftKi.il or pr" 1 l,v the Brit. si ■m British .uhjert. u J^m official I- N I that, if tli' t,. Deli with. I Deli
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    Police Court News.
    137 2 Huk K.I. i I Tchik BUngUh K' l month- ri, TiHinft T.-1": ITCMSM S ■I' 1 tCi"ih ,>,. weeghm r in ilefanll T" f,, r ,li-.,n1.-ily rUngor .1 to Thirf Court to peny I PC. lent I ..,1 f.,r trial at Wee. for disStn t. were each
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      642 2 STORES. HKIDSIECK A Cos. CHAMPAGNE. MONOPOLE, REDSEAL AND REDFOIL SEC, the latter dry quality i.i specially adapted to Knjrliah consumption. Sole Agents. BAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A Co. Singapore, 7th February. 1886. CIHARLES HKIDSIKi KS J WHITE SEAL CHAMPAGNE. Sole Agents, BfcHN, MEYER 4 Co., D*p6t». fliwysyof, Messrs. John Little A Co.
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      753 2 STORES. I nil N I. ITT I, K .V C■) New Goodh k\ 8. 8. Diomed." LADIES DEPARTMENT. Corsets, the Orieutal," Bridal SUrlight." India Gauze Vests for Children and ladiee wear. Poiupodour Sattcens, Prints of the latest patterns. Canvas Sli|.|"-r-. Curtain Loops. Silk Gloves, iv light fancy colours. i;1..\... in
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      867 2 AUCTION SALES. LAND SALE.— The undersigued are unaslaanssl an- iinlriici.Ml to sell by Auction, at their fills lh—M. on Tuesfhty, 26th Octolier. IKSii. at -2 ocl.H-k p. M. All those 20 Lots of Freehold Land on Bukit Tiniah Road, marked Lots Nos. 10. 11, 12. 13. 14, U. 18, 22.
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      869 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SALE OF PLANKS SCANTLINGB ON THE TELITK AVER RSCLAMATION ('.ROUND, N«a« th« Tci.uk Aykb Polick Station. MONDAY. 25th INST.. AT 4 P. M. 4,500 PLANKS A SCANTLINGS. For sizes, please sec Circulars. Suitable for Builder*. POWELL A Co. Auctioneers. Singapore, IM Octols-r. ISB6. IflOR HONGKOXii Tlie Austro-Hung. 1
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      65 2 WEATHER REPORT. sTsiuisMf JCnthtxc Horpital, HM A MMT, IAM. m. 3p.ra 9 p.m. K(KARIk| Bar. re.l XI F»h. Wti 75* Morning Temp. 7VS 87 5 77" ..»frr».» Wrt Bulb Tbcr. TU< TH l> 7«S mo-\ Dir. ofWiod WHW raliu. oi«bt Mai. Temp in Ovule IT* i cl»«r Mm. do. do.
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    New Guinea.
    51 3 la] from ■ry u{ idid tract of mi- it The .■•rnian ,:rv runi .imlula- .-am. Ur is en forest \r»-li-i i... the Aho.n 1<»1 ipreada out i look- j-ii- navi- <;-r- red all the ii- th.jr**" 111 -'iape of tuk that IVrl.j Hiv :ltion Of .ill in 1
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    New Minutes of the Legislative Council.
    2672 3 I I aa* mmT' I I I I I I I H niiijofa I 1 ili.. Uwae to BoHeitanei the Supreme Court and tto Taxation tlu-r.--tir Tlh' DowauMioan afLaada Titemeo.■■■ll.ls the niMii.'ii 'I'll- Bill im r.-ud ii first time. 'I'll- Cotoaml Beeretan add remap
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    King Theebaw's Regalia.
    437 3 An imiNirtaut and iiiterc-tiut; addition to the attractions of the Colonial and Indian fahiljition ha- BMa mud.- l.y the arrival of the regalia capturt-d from th.i F l ala f Mnndalav. f-rnicrly the residen f the itpasld Kinjrof Ifarmm. Theehaw. Tl Ueetioa h.vs lx>en lent to the
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    Siam.
    1156 3 '/>.■;» a QvrrmftmitaLj Imagtak, Urn fAi^i-r. Althou^li thntemmt stat- of financial treemnm in this L-.uintry is very ammgrMabm, eefwemlry te all th.'.s.- who have to -iifferun.l-rit.it .auu.it l»? Jonitsl that it inipr— -i-s M tfa Suni-s.. the ucceeaity that aomeduaweMn--st must Ik- done, an-1 the Engliao word f>rt>gre*t lias
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    VARIETIES.
    579 3 They tell as that the nur. and vet iasara tatistiaa mJm it uit iliat rWrgynam live to au meiega of ahty-Bve Did you ever think what you had the Dake ai Wesmaiaetor'i ineaaas Vllmge Paator Ifo, but I lomarlmss wondered what the duke HOakl do it' li- had mill'-
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      The Johore Tin Streaming Company.
      1868 3 Sib.- Your Irading artirtr ia root mmc of th.- IM instant on tin- .lolioi. I'm Streaming Company and the letter* and especially the letter of Mr. Al.i I II H^maiden, the Ooowatarj lo the Company, which have eubeeqaently appeared in the UtraiU Timm, eafl tor
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      Burglaries in River Valley Road.
      109 3 bin.- Still aaother burglary to chronicl- in tins distn-t When- and oh when-" are the feelers r" <>v the extniais "f the Hot, the tvsideiM-.- of Ca|>t. Bom," Spriagßaod," next t«> that of hia namesake rolil»-d the l'.Hb. was the li tod, and a-.-am thf
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      300 3 BHIPPPfG LX)B IhVHKAND HAMBURG.— The r King-in -line UASSALIA. Captain I'.-t.-r-en. i- c]iiK.ct.-<l to arrive here on the Jn.l No\ ember. rout, fur the above nsni"d Barm. MB will ha»e r.~mi for cargo, which can now be engaged. Apply to PITTFARCKEX. RHEINER A To. Agents. SingaiHire. 2uth Oetoher. ISStiU. NOTIOI
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS
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      CLEARANCE.
      73 4 Dati vi-f. Itn I'ATI Vhiil'i Name t Flag ft Xi Flag ft Xi Captain CiPTAIN < Ulll SVBI]. B «^AMB Oct. 13 Klrt-tra 23 M. urv •il Will I I the \Vi-,. 23 I. i.Bk.t T.\ M«h» ;lj i,iinl,i. 2» > ..uliur.; £1 Fair Prnanir 13 M»rv All-till 13
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR
      357 4 x TiMKLiN'tm Cait»in and Vkkivek >'kom. Bm I MASoF WAX S.t.ihl. AliuKtuu llM.'lill'x Oct. 12 Ul.uau bTKAMKKs Mit-Mlmi Brit. -i. M \u- II Milt..,, s,-,,it Hnt.-ir IM B*pi I MMM.-lnii,--1....i.-1>..l |)..rff Hnt ,tr I^7 Aim.- Ka.l.r -ir XH) > i! Sarawak MM Oaui lint.tr M Oet
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      1098 4 DOCKS. riIHE TAXJoNii I'\':\R DOCK COM- PANT, LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and eompriso tho following estahlishments, vi/. WhaRK. Affonling berthage for twenty vosaels at one time, with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest
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      846 4 ENGINEERING. CAZAI, AS FILS. (Successors to J. H. Cazai.as A Fiuj.) (Established ISSG.) Enginopn*. Contract, >rs. Iron and Brass F undors. Bail r-B iker.. Oopps* and Iron Smith*. ,v... NO. 55 VICTORIA STREET, Singapore, 2ud July, 18« S. .1. M. LYON CO. CIVII. AMi .Mi:. II VNIOAI. ENOINICEBS. .Mn.i.u i:t..
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      562 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO. AuenomsMß, SINGAPORE. FI' UN ITIKK, Ac, For Sai.k. Almciralis Ice Cl.ests Bedstewls (iron) Jewal Safes Bed-room Suites ,la|«mese Screens Book Cases letups Book Stands Linoleum Billiard Tal.lcs BbrHag Card Table, HarbtoSbdN Chairs Meat Safes Chamber Cuplioanls Office Desks Cabinets > Mm Chain Chests of Drawers Punkahs Clothes
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      978 4 NOTICES. BDTOAFOBB BPOOTDK3 CLUB. ACTUMN MKi.i'ING, 1886. nan i>w. TUESDAY. !'ni NOVKMHKH, 1886. 1. Thk Mmukn Pi.atk. Value SI. Hi For horses tlmt qualify uiid-r Rule XXXIIA. W. i.-ht as ,M-r scale. Iv the cv. ut of Imilli first and second das- BJOMM bafaw entered for thi- vac s ml
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      873 4 TO LET. rpO LET.—" Hili. Si ok at Sophia Road _L Eutrv fnim Ist November 1886. E. K. At theOllieeof the Strait. Times Biiiga|«ire, ltHh IM.ilk, ISSC. 18/11 r) HE LET— With immediate entry. House No. 11 Sophin Roa.l. pleasantly situatcl on a hill, with four nionis, servants' quarters and
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      608 4 NOTKKH. mHE COWIE AND FI'LTON PATENT JL PROPELLERCOMPANVLI.MiriIi i Notice is hereby given in pursuanei of 5. ti.m IBBeJ the Indian Cnmpani. a. that a general ineeting of the MNUMiaf the above-nain.^l Company will Ih' held at the < office of Messrs. P.lW.'ll \Co. A uctioiie. -r-. No. 21 in
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      175 4 MpiiV'he,;;!, cheapness"- y B culars ap,,, nagers, or Bfaagapore, ffif I MpUOBEFi, No. ITlel men of fSwaporfl '*>*. »7*M constantly 1 Confction.rj „f „v *U. Cl*aVfl and other Mrtta, ,V *»l?jl notice. M «H >B Coafeetio <■ i t; r^: H; J?l I I Also a few „,,l i.,,.. fklß
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