The Straits Times, 6 February 1883

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. I [NEW SERIES,] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. 6th FEBRUARY, 1883. DAILY ISSUE. No. 14.9|
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 426 1 jjtbfr Compantrs. L<a AND ORIENTAL fGATION COMPANY. ■yfptOl— Collyer Quay. New Harbour. LmCar Steamers may be exMt? (Singapore during the HohtwAwrfcll 17 Monday Ist January. ISth ■x&V KHh llth Feb. i 2fith mk March. Kf M Kth I SHh April. H*V) jFriday 4th May (Thursday 17th lift 14th June. Buruit.
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    • 686 1 *hip Compairiw. Ami claim for damaged good* latded here from the steamers of the Messageries Mavitime* Company, must be made to the Agent, before delivery is taken of the same from the Company's godowns at New Herbour, otherwise the Company will not hold themselves responsible for any loss or damages
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    • 826 1 «%tram *btp «ompan(ts. (according to inducement.) and from Palembang on the 10th of every month for Djambie. Deli, via Bengkalis, Siak, Paneh and Assahan every 14 days. Riorrw every li days. Pa.dang, via Penang, Acheen, Patti, Regas Analaboe, Tampattoean Troem on Goenong Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros, Sibogha, Nnul, AyerbangiesandPriaB an fionthly.
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    • 610 1 »U*m *hlp Companies. QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL LINB The steamers of the Company, u->der contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave BaUvia on the un. demoted dates. Outwards. For Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville B owen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brit bane. 7th October 1882. 4th November 2ndDeoew)ber 30th do. 27th
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    • 519 1 Insuranrr. THE LONDON A PROVINCIAL FIRB INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital, One Million Sterling. The und eraigned, AgenU of the Compary, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME A 00. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital
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    • 597 1 fnssuranrr. THB HONGKONG FIRE INBURANOB COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 664,202 General Manager' Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andra, E(q. (Maun. Mtiohan, Co.) J. P. Barnts (Mawn. Hollidaj.WiM Co. A. T. Mangar, {M«sn.Domrlaa,LapralkACo. H. NlcalM. (Bomw CompUT Ltd.) J. J. Dos Bamadlos, (J.
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    • 585 1 f nsuraiirf. I LANCASHIRE INSURA**, COMPANY. Capital £3,000,00C0 OFFICES OF THB COMMENT. Manchestbb— Exohang* Sfefi Liverpool— 4, Manchester B| Birmingham— Cherry Street. London.— l 4, King William Str et, E Glasgow— l 33, West George Strict. Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. I Newcastle to, Mosley Stnjfi Dublin—
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  • 162 2 TUESDAY, 6TH FEB., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 6th Fibrvart, 18S3. Gambier 9 6.70. Black Pepper 135 1 White Pepper, fair quality. 23.35. Sago Flour, Sar 3. Pearl Sago i4O. Coffee, Bonthyne 10.53. Tapioca, small Flake Tin 2»k 40*. Mule twist 98. Hi lbs. Bbirting* 1.60. 7 do do 1.40.
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  • 34 2 Tc-»at. For ftr Bangkok Bon Yong Ssny, 6 p.m. TO KOBBOW. Europe, Ozus, a.m. Calcutta, SAakojodo, 11 a.m. Manila, Salvadora, 3 p.m. Feidat. Malacca and Penang, Benmors, 1 p.m. Saturday. Deli, Ganymede, 1 p.m.
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  • 46 2 (For Straits Times.) Germany. London, bin Feb. Prince Bisraark is seriously ill. Sol'tu Africa. Cetewayo has been installed King of the Zulus. United States. The New York Chamber of Commerce has memorialized the House of Representatives in favor of limiting thj siiver coinage. t
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  • 21 2 We are desired to intimate that to-morrow, being Ash Wednesday, Lady Weld will not bold her usual reception at Government House.
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  • 39 2 The fourth steamer of the Compagnie Nationale de Navigation a vapeur, the Cormorin, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. She is in every respect similar to the other ships of the same company that have already preceded her.
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  • 27 2 The Russian ironclad Duke of Edinburgh and cruiser Vutnik left Hongkong on the morning of the 27th January, the former for Manila and the latter for Singapore.
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  • 73 2 The French transport Correze will, on her arrival at Saigon, as soon as possible disembark 250 men destined to reinforce the garrison of Cochin China, :and will continue her voyage to Tonquin. She will return a* soon [as convenient to Saigon, and will leave for France with the least possible
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  • 79 2 The Dew Annamite paper started at Saigon from the Ist January, ha* had a a very short career. The Independant de Saigon of the 27th January says Le Journal de Cochin Chine (Xhut-triuh-Xam-Ky) has ceased to appear, the number of subscribers being insufficient to pay the co*t of printing. The
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  • 56 2 The Band of the Russian flagship Africa will through the kind courtesy of HU Excellency Hear Admiral Kopitoff, pUy on the Esplanade to-morrow afternoon at 5 o'clock. Programme. 1- March Aida--1 Potpourri Rvulant and Ludmila--3 Valse Souvtnir dt SapU.t. 4. Putpoarri Faint 5- Polka Amrieaitu. b. Potpourri Let Cloehu dt
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  • 128 2 The M. il. Co's steamship Oxut, Captain Kapatel, from Shanghai, Hongkong and Saigon, arrived alongside the Borneo Co's wharf this forenoon, and will leave for Marseilles via intermediate ports at b a. m. to-morrow. Passenger* i For Singapore. From Honkong i Messrs Piu. t, b\rr*r, Lane and hj. Jfaa«icot. For
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  • 178 2 To-day being the anniversary of the foundation of the settlement of Singapore, was, as usual, observed as a Government holiday but owing to its happening to be mail day for Europe, it was not generally kept by the mercantile community. Singapore was founded by Sir T. S. Raffles in 1819,
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  • 158 2 We have to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements for 1882," printed at the Government I Printing Press, Singapore. It contains (1) Minutes of the various meetings of I the Council (2) Shorthand Report of the k*j— S a
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  • 187 2 In its philippic against the degradation" to which Penang has been put by t^ final fiat of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, reducing the title of its chief executive officer to that of Resident Councillor, over which it lament* as due to the transfer from the Indian rule
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  • 368 2 Important Ministerial changes having now been made, a complete li»t of the present members of the Government and office™ of the Royal Household who retain office with the Government will be found useful. The following list shows at a glance the names of Minister? and Officers of the
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  • 488 2 A paper called the Presbyterian Mettenger was, we are informed, distribute i ed at the doors of the Scotch Kirk on Suuday last, which contained the following article or paragraph regarding the And. Opium Prayer Univn. We had heard of this curious new body of fanatics
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  • 568 2 The week ha* affordel D| j matter for commont. portion of the communifead j 1 business, closing up the! NajEfv counts, and making pi j on Thursday, the Stb/I^^H continue tnr a fortnight, dv,"* there will be little busineMv! European merchants. An order of the OTBIEM^BH makes
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 743 2 toHA SINGAPORE ANTI. I COMPANY, LIMITED. RITNYS' PATENTS). Companiet' Acts 1890, the liability of Share%olders being limited to the r mmount of their shares. £250,000 in 250,000 shares of £1 each, fin. ittue of 1 50,000 Shares at par. la. on application, 10*. on allot■k balante net to be called
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    • 728 2 J W*M Vaa alVaHaa ll4>>Sa SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Wednesday, 21st Frbruabt. The undersigned h«ve received instruction*, from P. A. Fulton, Esq., family leaving for Enrone, to sell by Auction, at his residence Glbnoarbt, River Valley Road, on Wednesday 21 at Feb commencing at 12 o'clock. The Valuable Household Furniture,
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    • 743 2 y**W "XUHIETI IBS FIICHCTs THB BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870. 11l THE SUPBEMC OURT Or THB Straits Sktjlemkxts", Settlkjt*nt»of Singapore. In matter of Koo < hi- mi Chiok, residing at No. 42 Tarj ng Pagar Roar*, and carrying on business a* a trader in Copartnership with Tan Hock Soon, chop Tiang Hin,"
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    • 481 2 SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB. ANNUAL REGATTA, TO BE HBLD ON SATURDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 183 a PROGRAMME: Ist Race.— To start at 11 a. m. Prize Silver Cup ....$5O. And if 4 start a 2nd prize will be given Entrance $5. For all yachts owned by tbe Members of tie Clnb. To
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 28 2 WEATHEE REPORT. Kandang Karbow Hospital, 6th Feby., 1883. »Ajt., 3 r.n. r.M., Bnuaxs. Si"* I" •'•a. ...J8H17.***** »878 *B***V*« bh* -lMfl I £10 74-S Bfl— lllla *n« ff-S_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*__S^lJfSßßßßMSßf^Dl^
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  • 2044 3 i i MuuiB*n ThursJav, 25th W^t Pretent. KM <'allum, B. E. Wf AlsagotT, Esq. meeting were H Report B«l Engineer. The lavHitJepie Road and Flint 3 mains was Manager of the Co., Limited, relaHPpal charge for water Bharrea. The Commitjß ice the rate to 50 such reduction to H
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  • 1487 3 From the Siam Adcertiter we take I the following first of a series of articles trivint* a sketch of the times of the late Ex-Regent Thift venerable Siamese statesman died at 11.50 p. in. on the 19tu mat. in hit boat, while he was being brought to
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 80 3 Vran'i Namb. akd S Cattaih. Fboii. Sailed. Cowsiaxmn. 5 Foxhound H.M. str 455M.Quhae Labuan Jan. 3d S. N. Officer. 6 Chi Tnen Chin.' »tr 1' 93 Wallace Penan)? Feb. 3 Kiui Cheng A Co. 5 Ganymede Brit. »tr. 23t?Kuston Deli Feb. 3 Mansfield 4 Co. < 6 Shahzada Hrit.
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    • 573 3 F I A Vessxl's Nave. Caftais. and Arrived 1 Kio. C Fl "M. CONSIGNEES. Dl l_ gkobeleS Bl'eodareff Rus. <■ r. 23.7 Jan. 1 Cronstadt Russian Consul, China; Chimpion Pasley H.M ■.r 238 Jan. 26Cruise S. N. Officer. Station Africa Alexeieff Ru«. cor. 2**> Feb. 3
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 166 3 floturs. TO LET. On or about Ist* March next, No. I Baboannt Villa. Tbe house is well situated and is within half a mile of town. Good grounds, outhouse* and stal.i 1 g. Tbebouee ia new, being now nearing completion. Al-", about the same date. Mount Elizabeth Cottage, at present
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    • 870 3 TpENINBUL\RA ORIENTAL BTEAM i NAVIGATION COMPANY. On ati-1 after the present da'e. Return g Tickets will he granted to Brindiai, Ancona, Venice or Trieate, at the following r%tes t Ist l'laa«, available for nine month* 9550. i 2ndClaas 9275. Ist Class twelve months 9580. 2nd Class 9300. 11. W. 1
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    • 512 3 WAHTED. A Eurasian or Chinese Copying Clerk I must be a good Penman. Also a Chinese Storekeeper must be able to read and write English and be tfcorough'y acquainted with the Produce Market. Apply, with Copy of Testimonial* and written application, to W. REECE A Co. Singapore, 6th Jan., 1883.
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    • 466 3 Beach Road. The Musical Classeg hare again W*n commenced. Others than pupils of the School may join these classes. Apply at the School, to the Head Mistress. C Singapore, 6th Jan., 1883. (to 6th Feb.) MALAY VOCABULARIBB BT F. A. gWETTFNHAM. Vol. I. Enolinh-Malat, with Nots^B and Dialogues.— Price 92.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 896 4 fiorfre. MM PAGAR DOCK COM PANT LTMTTTO. works of the Company are situated within one mile of the Singapore, and comprise the fol•Mablishments. viz pTmabf.— Affording berthage for twenty M at one time with sufficient water pide for vessels of the heaviest ■fc and protected by a breakwater from the
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    • 777 4 From and after the Ist. January 18*3, the following changes will He made in the publication of the Straits Times. The snhncription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Wf.pki.t i«»ne will be pnWiahed in time for transmission with the homeward msils, and will be of the same
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    • 695 4 JHlßkTUamvuvi KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARTR WATER, The Na^ural<?oda Watbb. The qneen of table waters." British Mbdical Joubnal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. (aT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THB PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 657 4 JOHN LITTLE A 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SINOAPOBB. WINB AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, Impobters of Pboyisiohb, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobanoo, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harnoss, Crockery, Electro PUted Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Peifumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese ouriosities, 4c
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    • 822 4 a THE ONLY TRADE MABK— PHOSPRODYNE. Sahctionbd by Her Majesty's GoybbnMENT. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., eh. 91). HEALTH, BTRBNGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of unimpeachable Testimonials from all parts of the World, establish Db. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE the
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    • 1114 4 jeß^spsjynflHx.m>j« THE LAND REGULATIONS OF BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. Special Rtqulation* for (he Leanng or uncultivated Land* in Lot* of 100 Acre*, and upward*, in emtent. Approved by the Court of Direotors of the British North Borneo Company on the sth day of July, 1882. 1. Applications for uncultivated lands of
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    • 519 4 V Js^s^s^sl London <~fficb. 2. O j Trb underaiin Jfct?Company, are nreps "jJßttr' upon cargo by steamers In K at current rates. The usual bonus <^^^H jft^, on risks to Europe, and Wn risks, t wifl Singapore, 22nd Auft. ™'VfabJe ofl PHOENIX FIRE »«b Established i* t CHIEF OtnOTjs. ri
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