Straits Times Weekly Issue, 31 August 1887

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    27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Serif.; Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Pnici: 40 I VOL XLIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 81, 1887. NO. 8,-m
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    WEDNESDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1887. LATEST MARKET QUOTAIONS.
    215 1 WEDNESDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1887. LATEST MARKET QUOTAIONS. Singapore :;iiu August, Lc PRODUCE. Gambler 6 do. (Jube No. 1 I<-' do. do. Mo. H Copra, Bali do. Poutiauak Pepper. Black t Sago iTiour, Sar 1 '7. Pearl Sago Coffee,Bali 31.00 Tapioca, small .b'iake <10. do. Ist (£ualit) 6.87^. do. mod. tlake
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    499 1 Phis last homeward nail w;>> despatched on the morntlig of the 25th instant per M. Hi. steamer Ava (nd the present mail is takeo on per AO. steamer Pekin. The London mail of the .'>th August was deli vered yesterday ;er P. &o. steamer Bo*. The
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    REUTERS TELEGRAMS.
    887 1 For &ra& Times, A r'iHAM-,j,\N. "Bombay, 'Jlth Angv *t. —Abdul Rahman's life is reported to be in theVreatesi danger. His Toot has been amputated owing to gangrene. Ireland. London, 'Jith August. Tin- Nationalist meeting a< Dublin was crammed but orderijr. l£r. J*ooh> Bright and other radicals denounced the
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    89 1 11 ay .\.< tel< tl)«' J7tli AiL ri ■ideal <>t' the !ovncilof Mm has delirered a speech it a banquet which li<- dei lured b ttion «>i" pursuing liberal i»<>! pfressire tend The Euro »-.n pi real satisfaction irith ih'-teuour of this fpeech. The Indo Chinese banquet is to take
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      336 1 if OP SHE SHOWED BITTERS SiaNSOF DEATH. HOP J-road, S.E., HITTERS June 2, j J|OP "To the Hop Bftterh Compa- BITTERS n>, 1.m,.' A- tl, Farnngdou-road. II OP "I have mnch pleasure ia HITTERS. 1 i _r tt> the exceed i i HOP vain- -.1 your Bit- BITTERS, tei andmother,
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    3246 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week endiug Fiday, 28th August, was 565. Summonses have been issued^to Common Jurors for the Fifth Criminal Assizes to begiu on the 13th September. The Mauila Comerdo says'that the first prize of the August
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    The Positive Government Life Assurance Company, Limited.
    233 3 Wi: have received from BCr.Jamefl Lyall, th> the Positive K>vernmenl Jjik- Assurauo Company, Limited, the Bepori <i the Directors of that Company wit 11 Statements of Accounts for the year l v^ Valuation Report on tin- Quinquennial investigation. Prom < appears that the
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    Lacquer Varnish for Ship's Bottoms.
    884 3 tniral Hamilton, <»i the Ur-. Bquadron in China and Japan, bavi hea Mr. Elotta Zuis Ten d ion of urwshi (lacq vai be bo iron (prevent fouling, invited Mr. E. Whuiall c»l Voko- witii lnin on board th >0 p.m. on the -'»tli instant. Ai--Admiral
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    Neil Harbour Dock Company, Limited.
    541 3 The following is the Report of the l»i--iv< this Company for the year ending 30th June, 1887, to be presented to t he Shareholderi at t he t hirteenth ordinary genera] meeting u> be held in the Office of Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co., the GtenenJ
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    Tanjong Pagar Dork Company, (Limited.)
    343 3 The Ordinary,Half Nearly General Meeting of the above-named Company on Friday, the 26th inst.^atjj noon,| in the Offices of i be Company, at Coil receive t he Directors 1 fcCepoii (which we have already published and to pass the Accounts for the naif year ending
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    The Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society.
    875 3 Phi: Annual meeting o\ the Proprietor! of thii Society v. wich on sth July, when the Din 'ted the report and accounts for the y< LBB6- The I ta from the port sh.'w the prosperous condition <>f the business The nei premium income for
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    Court of Criminal Appeal.
    731 4 His Honor Chief Justice Ford delivered judgment on Tuesday forenoon, the *23rd instant, in the important appeal case of Lipa Ah Seang, Appellant, and K. C. PalfcpQer, Respondent. His Honor in delivering judgment, said this was an appeal against two convictions, under section sub-paragraph 2, and
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    Cricket.
    577 4 An interesting inter-club Match was played ta>t Suterday afternoon between tlumembers ot the Public Works Department against the rest of the Recreation Club ami resulted in an easy victory for the latter. The P. W. D. were not very well represented on the occasion, being deprived oi tlif services
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    Siam News.
    274 4 (Bangkok Times uitk Augugt.) A meeting of British subjects will lake place at the Oriental Hotel on Friday next. the *2<>th inst., at /> i>. m., to decide what steps shall be taken to enable British subjects in Siam to obtain a hearing of their cases by the
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    Penang News.
    284 4 Penang Qa*eth t9th Augtut. H. I\. the Governor is expected here on the 25th, and will Land at B i be same day public meet ing will l>e held in the Town H.-ill, at which he will preside, to take into consideration the Permanent Jubilee Memorial. >n tiie
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    Conseertion of a New Church at Thaipeng.
    380 4 The consecration of All Saints Church. Thaipeag, took place on Wednesday, the Loth instant. The Lord Bishop of Singapore and Sarawak, attended l>y the Rev. L. 0. Biirgs. Chaplain of Penang, acting as his Chaplain and Registrar, was met at the church door
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    Marine Court of Inquiry.
    423 4 The li mlin^ of the above Court, consist. ing of B. 8 O'Connor, Esq., Senior Ma. nitrate, Singapore, Capt H. Ellis, Master Attendant, Capt. C. O. Madge, Matter 1 E. ft A. C. T. 8.8. Recorder, aud Capt. R Lovitt, of the ship Naupactua, into a
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    Singapore Tramway Company Limited.
    410 4 The half-yearly ordinary meeting of At shareholder* wan held at t Aj» Offio Contpiny, Collier Quay, on Tuesdaj "iithe 23rd instant, ;it noon. There watagood attendance, uj.w I thirty being p»« lent, the Hon'ble T. Sbelford in thevhair. In moving the ;l« I«>] »t i« »n
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    Telegraphic Summary.
    963 5 I(C* ijlon Observer.) dantinople, 13th August.- The El farick states that in consequence of what lining in Bulgaria, Russia has sent an important communication to the Porte and tie Powers tending to nullify recent impending events. The writer of the articje q to say that it is impossible
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    EDITORIALS.
    593 5 Chinese Iturinl (iromnU. (S. T. Auguti 23,) Our correspondent "Au Old Inhabitant" confidently cites n passage from the Charter of the East India Companj, in which they were directed to resped the religious customfl and osagea of the people under their >v.ay. No donlit this principle did underlie their
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    The attack on the Protector of Chinese.
    851 5 (S. T. AmgutA 24.) The action of the Government iu prohibit ing the burning of sacrificial papers aud Betting up tables iu public with food Mid fruit, customary among the Chinese in the tambayang kantu season, is owing to the failure of the
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    The Municipal Ordinance.
    613 5 (N. T. Au.jn,t 25.) Thi Municipal Kill did not pass "-i. 18th August, till alter further tinker and alteration at the last moment. Tbt poini arising from the empty house qoea. tion affords another instance of thai perfunctory lawmaking which has swelled the Statute Book ol the
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    The Survey Department in 1886.
    321 6 {8. 7. Augmm 26.) Captain Cameron's Surrey Report Cor last year forms ;l favourable i ml to other in-'!" pretentious official docamei he kind in conciseness and point in Singapore, the departmental work confined to curreni Burvey for revenu< ;tu«l engim ring pur] 10I hin^
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    The District Delegates Bill.
    301 6 (S. T. August 26.) The Government has once more undertaken to cheapen law l»y laying before the Legislative Council a Bill to simplify procedure in administering the estates of deceased persons, when the value involved happens to be $500 an. l under. It is intended for
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    Silk Cotton.
    489 6 Kapok or silk cotton, readily here and yield* a product of higb lie value, has of late come i r prominence than ever, in Java, wner it is in-? with abundantly, kapok has attracted considerable attention from promising prospects of can lucrative trade in it. Within the last
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    Nautical Dangers.
    495 6 i>■ V. .1 19.) The subject haa several timet been brought under notice in our columns, has attracted increased attentioa in Britain. The ColoDial Conference took the matter up, and suggested Imperial and intei lation in that respect A c imn the ii- 'U loinmons i appointed to
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    The Municipality.
    516 6 pa! <_\uiiiiii»MO!i.-r* „n LOth August, LBB7. it. The Hon'ble J. P. Joaquim, 1 hinlop C.M.0., I.G.F. T. C. Mu;^li s to I I The minutes of the last met ..r* ■1 aixJ :iiis tli.- 15, the I IVim.- M,»vrr> umW^^l 76, recently held by tli- Lite Mea C,
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    The French Tariff.
    1918 7 The i pondence U-! p Dinerce and 1 i tli;- Saigon t !hamber <>t lommeroe and ector ol Customs and the Colonial retary and the London Chamber of wiil be read with interest. WITH SA] "N i Chamber oi I &c. Clt>iiii!» of < '■■in in< r<
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    Malacca News.
    1342 7 (From a Corrttpondeut.) Malacca, 22nd August, 1887. In the Pottos Court to-<ia\ the folkmii were disposed of Ang All Hong waa ■••n\ lliug spirituous liquor without a license, and fined 925, in default to under rigorous imprisonment. vVee Ali Hock wm fin <l $2 for obst tion. ►bob
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    Legislative Council.
    769 8 LHUBBDAT, 25TH A.UGUBT, IW. I'l: i>i.\ I The Hon'blethe Deputy Q .1. P. Dickaon, the Officer Commanding the Troops I Lieut. -Colonel s. Simpson, i the Attorney-General (J. \V. Bon« the Colonial Treasurer (A. M Skinner.) the Act-. Colonial Engineer (Cap! M Cameron, r.i Scali Liang Seafa T.
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    Netherlands India News.
    793 8 Translated for tin Strait* Tinu >n the L2th August, Mr Pels, the American vice r.msul at Batavia stayed for large portion of the <!av on board an American vessel in thai port, which was on ber way from Manila to N.-w York. On the voyage, 30 says
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    Manila News.
    792 8 Trandaledfor the Straits 77,,,, The Comerdo, in its Dumber for the 2nd August, once more 'haws attention to ih«- excessively hi^h customs, valuations in the Philippines, an evil which has never been remedied though the subject 1 been repeatedly brought under the notice of both the Colonial and
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    Saigon News.
    628 8 mt drav total lack of a rhv brigade at Saigon. withstanding I ln> liahilit v of th< deal rud ive conttagrat i< milt tin- lessons oi i maip. wooden boui The inhabitant m ijuito indifl to tli-' danger. anv moi a fire might ooeur us has l» ■>
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    Paris Letter.
    2129 9 rotn oui 9} ondi nt. 'Oth July. He thai is down need fear no fall. (leueral Houlanger is being •'.it u<> quarter even his friends <•!' ■^Yesterday 1 urn their heads aside while his adversaries administer the coup de jt gran of ridicule, i was becoming too tall
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    The stranding of the Tasmania.
    1539 9 At the Royal Court of Justice, London, on Tuesday, 26th .July Mr. II C. Etothery, the Wreck Commissioner, and Captain Castle, Captain Parfitt, Admiral Alorseb ;iu<l Captain llarland, asbessors, opened another inquiry, ordered bj the Board of Trade, respecting th<> stranding and ecuquent Loss of
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    The Humours of a Mail Day.
    1407 10 The Humours of a Mail Day (A < mnti n.) 1h k S: i;. Then i many <•!' us iiij m i 1* of t In- delights -lav d< iption of one oi th recurring days will doubtl< ;i personal inter your read Last Wednesday morn broke cool ah< lair
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    Herr Kohler's Pianoforte Racital.
    1290 10 11 l.i. HeINUICH KoHL Pianoforte Recital in the Bias Coleman Street, on the 22nd inst. ;t \»r\ ;iml remarkaM;. ience. The room was well .1 purpose, being of coi .oil acoust ie *•1•* t i<v hieh was placed on 1 ed platform ai the further end,
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    Correspondence on the Estimates for 1887.
    2832 11 im: following correspondence will be read with intereal by all who pay any attention to the financial affairs of the Col ■v of Si-/?, for the i to IG.C.M.G. Down in.. Si asET, 17th February, 1887. Sir, i have the honour to acknowledge tnr
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    The Rawang Tin Mining Company Limited.
    2067 12 The Rawang Tin Mining Company Limited. We bad not intended to publish the prospectus of this Company in full, but there has been some important correspondence in our columns regarding it, we deem it advisable to lay it before our readers. It is as follow Prospectus. The Company has been
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
    202 12 Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The following is th«* forty-fourth report of the Couii of Directors to the ordinary half-yearly General Mwtin^ of Shareholden beld a1 the City Ball, Hongkong, on Saturday, ih<- 'J7tli August, 1 To fhr I'ii'^i the Honjk IShangha i rporatu hare now to mit to „f
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    Abstract of Assets and Liabilities.
    26 12 1892 LIABILITII Paid-up Capital, Marina Insurance Account, i in Cirvuiatlion, ...s M Hills Parable (inclad Londo and Bullion Sliii>menl a Profll
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    Profit and Loss Account.
    63 12 30th, June. Dr. Lteui LI! To l)i vi i Ditfereuce ii ilt V lirli t li>' I>l\ kit I cbtred. and the < urreui r theday, in T<> \i\\ li\ Bulunce|ol Umlh i*l -JImI I). B] AiiM.Miit of Nett I'rofits for tl Mouths eliding 3Uth Jim*',
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    Reserve Fund.
    75 13 Amo n '*"1 to I'rufit and Lo T kooouM. s 600.000.00 foß*^ 3,»OO,OOO.O0 .000.00 s 1,500,000.00 .M.<ii:oii:, 0. l> Bottoml] v. Din 11. 11 -I" PI US. Acting Ch u f Manager. Haiti \.ni». Acting Chief Accountant \\>> li.-ive compared the above Statements Vouchers and Secariti [ead Oifiee.
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    Tonquin News.
    524 13 The Courmer a< Haiphong of the Ist ticulars of an outra iiows that piracy continues Kill rife in the neighbourhood. On instant, a customs launch when up a l~ watercourse near Elephant mountain, came iin siijlif °f tW(I Aimamito junks flying the >n ihe Launch drawing neai Ithe
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    Snakes of the Indian Archipelago.
    2102 13 Tin: following interesting notes on the subject are taken from 'Notes of Trarel,' l>v the IJrvd. J. E. Tenison- Woods, F.i;.s., P. L. Boc. f published in the S ,/</„,,/ Moming Ih raid In books describing snakes up to the commencement of this century, ire
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    Bullfrogs.
    584 13 The Revd. J. E. Ten iao a- Woods, in hb "Notes of Travel/' published in the .s>/- Morning Hmihl, gives follon curious particula i hese i» pests Hatrachia. or frogfl and toads, do not ap]H-ar to be specifically numerous in the Archipelago, though, to judge by the noise they
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    VARIETIES.
    456 13 A man in Utah who lias only oik w nijnrativelv sp '•Doctor," said I id. stopping hi ••wli.n do fe ott\j, and >o passed i I from the <>.ik tr< ut id.- cntji of men wiiu succumb tit drawing continnallj loston paper 1 of i'li iinlio Ei lii i
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
    289 14 Lawli in Bangkok. The results of VOUr Court's recent decision in the two lit before it from Bangkok have been ?ery speedily apparent in this place. No sooner had it become known in the Mohammedan quarter that the Consul here is tree from all control, and
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    Rawang Tin Mining Company Limited.
    393 14 >eah S iprrespondpni D." is a verdant individual, but a lit 1 malevolent and arise] I people who I ttra purity ;he quot< from the EUkwan^ Tin Mining Coy.'s pro provisions arc supplied i<> the miners at mining prices by which Ue infers is meant
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    Illegal Weights.
    55 14 s iii 1 i. a pros] I wii ii rice, opium, provi < >tl>. I>y the prospectus pror per All by the and 1 1 Hawaii-' 0 ii taken." Surely, if tl our with Lta penalties for unju and moAsures is inl n >dueed i N <»!:• fa
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    Rawang Tin Mining Company.
    135 14 Sir, !>■ e tli.it a r.,vw spondent writes under the oom de plume of 'B' iu the pr Tin Minii qv which :iu«-li adverse com men I on The raoil tyle of I'»"- l< I enable in<>*-i j i make a j guea jat 1 aut
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    Rawang Tin Mining Company Limited.
    619 14 been call dto )pondenl D in turday'a paper. In his let! commences l>\ abusing B the minds your away from the crushing repty to his former letl he hen iii.il with regard to the contents o pectus of the RawaogTin Mining Company, and it is
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    Chinese Burial Grounds.
    157 14 ence t.» your in you thai Iho I l'U!; so for a rned Ihe re] ma >f the peopl i' (1 ttlements, and [ndia. iam quite Bure beard of humau sacrifice Lrred lu ettlemeuts in eounection witii th performance of re] their inhabitants, buit there was in
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    The Chinese Seventh Moon Festivals.
    79 14 OIK ni< BUHL'S,- |);IV.. 1 to enjoy the privily. aboi vals in public country in the East under any E uri Powen where they com to settle, any hindrance from Government I* -nat hardship to them toU'thu, •ueh privil Do you that thousands of i
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    Marine Certificates.
    75 14 1 M m\ I 'HII.T lett. IS .ill 1 .1 hiii tli< 1 > limn ni sh< ml if i d away from t'-'u w i-Ks an :li.' lam tilt-.] engi The has I ii placed in the uu'ujui of being wit houl uu The ii natnrali >
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    The Yearly Chinese Festival.
    232 14 gubj tL- Government in tii- v. ,:v of t! thoron their <t»-.i<{. for th by the public to call though ;i week I" I opposite direction, weiv you siU-nt u}>on 1 1 late flcbration <»l H<'iin which the i u.'iit ijuit*- surticieut wt-iv I to detail
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