The Straits Times, 9 February 1883
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Title Section15 1883-02-09 1 The Straits Times. Knv. NEW SERIES,] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 9th FEBRUARY, 1883. DAILY ISSUE. No. 14,9115 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement383 1883-02-09 1 frljip compamrs. K ORIENTAL COMPANY U» er Quay. •fv New Harbour. LINES. mf*i are the dates on wmcb Bafail Bt*amrrs may be exla at Singapore during the l&arr MondayMrt January. Uth m m■. ■.•'"th Tjth March. EV ?fith tta ApnlS Vtl 1 V v T -.laylTth Uth Juue. l!th July.383 words
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Advertisement687 1883-02-09 1 *ttam *f)fp Companft*. Ant claim for damaged goods landed here from the steamer* of the Messageries Mantimes Company, must be made to the Agent, before delivery is taken of the sa-ne from the Company's godown* at New Hirbour, otherwise the Company will not hold themselves responsible for any loss or687 words
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Advertisement829 1883-02-09 1 Atram »fup Comyamr*. (according to inducement.) and from Palembang on the 10th of every month for Djambie. Deli, via Bengkalis, Siak, Paneh and Assahan every 14 days. R T ouw every 14 days. Padang, via Penang, Acheen, Patti, Regas Analaboe, Tampattoean Troen)on Goenong Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros, Sjbogha, Natal, AyerbangiesandPriaB an829 words
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Advertisement608 1883-02-09 1 £>tram *hiu CompatUr*. QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE The steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave BaUvia on the undernoted date*. Octwardb. For Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville B owen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brit bane. 7th October 1882. 4th November 2nd December 30th do. :27th608 words
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Advertisement519 1883-02-09 1 Ineuratur. I THE LONDON 4 PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital, Oni Millioh Sterling. The nnd ersigned, AgenU of the Compary, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME 4 Co. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to2ndOct 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE~ ASBURANCE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Oapital £2,000,000519 words
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Advertisement603 1883-02-09 1 Indurancr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson 4 Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andra, Eaq. ftfrvan. Mslehm. Co.) J. P. Barnaa [X (Hn HollldiT,Wlaa Co. A. T. Manor, <M«iani.rVm«laa,Lai.raii*Co. R. Nicalaa, inorneo CompaoT Ltd.) R*m*dlo«, (J. J. dew603 words
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Advertisement564 1883-02-09 1 fnsuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSURAJWm COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICEBOFTHB OOMPAJ.T. Manchester— Exohangs Btreat, Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildngt Birmingham— Cherry Street London— l 4, King William Street, C Glasgow— l 33, West George Straa Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Strassß Dublin— 9, Lower Ssokville 81) v CHAIRMAN564 words
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160 1883-02-09 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY,9TH FEB.,1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapork, 9th Fkbkcaby. 1833. Qambier 6>o. Black Pepper 13.55. White Pepper, fair quality. 21.75. Sago Fl^ur, Sar 3. Pe»rl Sag" 3.40. Coffee, BarthvM 10.53. Tapi.«:a. small Flake 3.l'<i. Tin 29*. ♦o*. Muletwi*t 88. t*i Ib*. ShirUngs 1.60. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do160 words
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Article32 1883-02-09 2 W 1 TTJ3 PT-AQI? TO-tfOBBOW. China, Bokhara, 6 a.m. Saigon. Meinam, 8 a.m. Saigon, Comorin. 11 a.m. Deli, Qanymede, 1 p.m. Muntok A Palembang, Sun', 6 p.m. Sundat. Saigon, Pearl, 11 a.m.32 words
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Article29 1883-02-09 2 Strnitt Time*.) Par ma ment. London, Ith Fei. Lord Elcho has been re-elected for Haddingtonshire by a large majority. Mr. Healy has accepted the Chiltern j Hundreds.Reuter - 29 words
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Article96 1883-02-09 2 The French transport La Correze, with the first expeditionary corps for Tonquin on board, arrived at the Borneo *-<>• wharf yesterday afternoon, and wiU leave for Saigon at 10 a. m. tomorrow. ne transport Shamrock is <«*^fted to arrive here in the course of four ojftve daysThk laws against Chinese96 words
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Article61 1883-02-09 2 Thants to the kind courtesy of Rear Admiral Kopitoff, the public of Singapore on Wednesday afternoon were enabled to hear the fine 'new band of the future flag ship SJcobeleJT, which came out from Europe in her. The band played from sto 6.80 o'clock, and it is needless to say61 words
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Article61 1883-02-09 2 The Penang Timet of 6th February learns that one hundred and fifty head of cattle had died within the preceding ten days, at Bukit Tengah, Province Welleslv. and that the disease was raging at Bukit Mertajam, Machan Buboh, and Jalan Baruh. Each animal was said to be worth about $40.61 words
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Article83 1883-02-09 2 The Singapore Debating Societv will hold its next general meeting on Friday, the 23rd instant, at 9 p. m. at the Masonic Hall, when the subject of debate will be That a well regulated system of tramways would be beneficial to all classes of the community of Singapore." The motion83 words
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Article84 1883-02-09 2 Ix the programme for the .Singapore Annual Regatta, advertised to be held to-morrow, the 10th February, an additional race has been made up for Ships' boats, which will be No. 4 upon the programme. Thi* will leave the third race for men-of-war boat* only, which will give two fair contests84 words
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Article108 1883-02-09 2 The Penang Race Ball was held on the night of the Ist February, in the Town Hall, and was largely attended. H. H. the Maharajah of Johore was present, and his excellent Band furnished the music on the occasion. A notable feature of the entertainment was that the entrance hall108 words
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Article121 1883-02-09 2 The P. A 0. steamship Bokhara, Captain Weighell, from Bombay, Colombo and Penang, with the London mail of the 12th January, arrived alongside the Co.'s wharf this morning, and will leave for Hongkong and Shanghai at 8 a. m. tomorrow: Passengers: For Singapore.— From London Messrs. Teates and W. B.121 words
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Article287 1883-02-09 2 We understand that the festival of Chinese New Year's day which was held yesterday passed off satisfactorily. We nave not heard of any serious casualties occasioned dy firing off crackers, or otherwise. That custom appears happily to be falling into desuetude owing partly to the strict police regulations on the287 words
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Article291 1883-02-09 2 H. E. The Governor's Movements, j H. E. the Governor, accompanied by Mr. J. H. B. Warner, formerly Private Secretary to H. E. Sir W. Jervois, Governor of South Australia, visited the Gaol and New Hospital at Sepoy Lines on the afternoon of Tuesday, the 28rd January, and found both291 words
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Article290 1883-02-09 2 OorEß>-ifE>T Gazette, 9th Febbuabt. H. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint T. A. Fox, Esq.. Harbourmaster, to act temporarily as Postmaster, Penang, vice A. J. G. Anson, Esq., absent ou leave. Postal Notice. As double or reply Post Cards to this Colony are now issued in the United290 words
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Article238 1883-02-09 2 Messrs. W. G. Hale Co. report us follows in their circular dated Saigon 3rd Feb. Rice. We cannot add much to our ad vice* per last mail and do not expect to ace any revival of business until after the holidays now close at hand exports harp however been upon238 words
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Article217 1883-02-09 2 Several *h Jfeii* have complete Wfi, tion in 18S3|1^^^^| April Cleopmi '"■'^■■fci. Oc -tuber and CRsi^^H j The Curacoa, Alhalrou, I '^sB wh.-np three yi^^^^B in 1523, will'be rse^^HH respective stations of-war whose thrp« pired in 18S2. and been despatched from Sheldrake and Moorhen. *174r Cockchafer will reli«««^^^HH their arrival217 words
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Article656 1883-02-09 2 ffj The aim of all civiliz -*j has ever been to obtain fj ly means of Uxatiorf**WM«f as is required to canflfl °jfl ernment and pay the 2K works or undertakiafj|^^H J eessary. In times of neOT of taxation have bafljjH fsß soon as the need psff? »S656 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement800 1883-02-09 2 iONDON A BINGAPORE ANTI. ■BrO HAIN'T COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNY3' PATENT 3). WforaUd Milder the Companies Acts lfmto IS*", the liability of ShareW holders being limited to the amount of their shares. Hsral, £250.000 in 250,000 sharss of £1 each. First inut of 1 50.000 Sharei at par. on application, 10s.800 words
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Advertisement752 1883-02-09 2 #»rto ?>>brrtisrmrnte. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Wednesday. 21st Fkbkuart. The undersigned have received in*trnctions, from P. A. Fulton, Esq., family leaving for Europe, to »ell by Afction, nt hi* residence Glenoarrt, River Valley Rosd. <^ri Wednesday 21 «t Feb finmmencinir at 12 o'clock. The Valuable House- hold Furnitnre, consisting of752 words
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Advertisement878 1883-02-09 2 ylnr aarii 'fifwrntif* ALT? OF VALUVRT.T? HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The Property of Mr. John Fbaber. We4nesdjivV- fi th February. The ntidernigned have weived inntmc. tion* from Mr. John Fraskp. to sell by Auction, at W«-odsidf, on Wednesday. 28th Feb. rr.mrnTcir.ir at Noon. The whole of the V»lu«ble Honsehold Furniture. Ac.. n878 words
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Advertisement420 1883-02-09 2 fINGAPORB YAOHT CLUB. ANNUAL REGATTA, TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1883. PROGRAMME: Ist Rack. To start at 11 a. m. Prire Silver Cup $50. Ard if 4 start 2nd prize will be given Entrance _*5. For all yarhts owned by the Members of tke Clnb. To sail nnder420 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous80 1883-02-09 2 WEATHER BEPOBT. Kandang Karbov Hospital, 7th Feby., 1883. Jin. S r.x. 9 r.M. Biiiui. By. ni. Fmh. 3» 80S 9SSHI 29 3: Trap 81.0 BS-8 74.5 Morning pu. W.t Bulh Tiler. .74.0 75.0 K.O tlally cloudy, Dir. of Wind N.E. N.E. Calm. d»j fin*, nlfht Mai.Tamy. in abida 83.8 An*.80 words
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Article282 1883-02-09 3 Hylo.'i Pavert.) Obituary, General Kw.— 3ank Shares £15 10*. m^M k£ie ios. Vbai Bank £56 ex-div. Obituary, Lieut.m^— Advices from Cape arrived at Ulundi. K ef-In consequence of M. j m tUrnt of the Council ■yfers) md General Bilthe compromise, the M. Giers has left his mission was282 words
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Article475 1883-02-09 3 (From the Home Xewi). Lord Dufferin has informed the EgypI :iis#ry that in reply to their "re- British Government consent* to withdraw from the Control. ickland Colvin, the English Controller, hat accordingly tendered his resignation to the Khedive^ who has accepted it. On Saturday, Jan.475 words
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Article1362 1883-02-09 3 (Trantlaled/rom Spanitk netetpapert.) Mini/a 3\ft January— Under daU the 19th instant, a correspondent write* to us ws fr.jm *****0 I am not aware whether I have informed you M the dparture of an expedition from this to occupy a new station at Tataau, but I certainly have not1,362 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article127 1883-02-09 3 Dill. Vimil'j Nmi Flag Bio. CaFTAI*. DISTINATIOB. Feb. 6 6 8 6 A 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Chi Tuen Ban Yonff Seng Telemachua Empire Rainbow Madura Benmore Salvatore Accame Bonito Scotia K.nslyn MalTina Con ia ton Shahzada Langahaw BothweU Castle127 words
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Article509 1883-02-09 3 i^^Kw S taMStii frtwTskrpp&f in th. Wk«r. Vissil's Naici. Captaik. Flao d I AND B ARBITSD Kio. Fbom. CONSIQNUi. BkobtUff Bl'godareff Rus. et. 2397 Jan. I Cronstadt Russian Consul. China Chimpion Pasley H.M. cor 238' Jan. 26Cruise S. N. Officer. Sution Africa Alexeieff Rus. cur. 24<0509 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement24 1883-02-09 3 #ourrs. MILNER'S SAFES. Thi undersigned haveju»t received a large assortment of Fire Proof .S vfks and Boxes. MARTIN. DTCBACo. auMr.Pore.-l.tJan, Iftfl. I fiZ J"*SLs^"^^^i3.^2£iEiX^iSli^JLssssfcbJLsss^saCa^M24 words
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Advertisement778 1883-02-09 3 NOTICE. Wanted, a situation a* Nurse to one > or two children. Apply to B," office of the Strait* Times." Singapore, .27th Jan. 1883. (to 27th Feb.) BA LEAVE. A desirable family residence on Leonie Hill. Four bathrooms. Entry from Grange and River Valley Roads. Apply to Mr. Maceat, Tbe778 words
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Advertisement882 1883-02-09 3 NOTICE. Mr. N. H Pistonjee his been admitted into our firm as a partner from 11th November, I^l>. HORMUSJEE, PESTOtt JEE <fc Co. Singapore. 9th Jan., 1883. (to Bth Feb.) NOTICE Is hereby given that the undersigned refuses to fulfil the terms ol tbe award made by Lee Foo Choo,882 words
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Advertisement496 1883-02-09 3 TO LET. On or about Ist March next. No. 1 I Baroannt Villa. The house is well situaI ted and is within half a mile of town. Good j grounds, outhouses and stabling. The honee is new, being now nearine completion. Alno, about the same date. Mount Elizabeth Cottaoh, at496 words
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Advertisement420 1883-02-09 3 MALAT VOCABULARIES ,F. A. SWETTFNHAIt Vol. I. Enolihh-Malat, witk Not* and Dialogue*. Price $2. Vol. 11. Malat-Ekolibh. Price $-j V Agents, Singapore, J. Little A 00. y Penang, H. R. Matnard, Penan* D^Hj pensary. London. W. B. Whittin jham A 00. 91 Gracechuroh Street. Singapore, 13th April, 1882. (m< fl420 words
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Advertisement915 1883-02-09 4 EshK THI .f?AR DOOT COM PANY LTMTTED. work* of the Company are situated ffftf Pagar, within one mile of the f Singapore, and comprise the folB*X establishments, viz ntaABF.— Affording berthage for twenty Is at one time with sufficient water MRtide for ve«*»l* of the heaviest tm» and protected by915 words
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Advertisement777 1883-02-09 4 NOTICE. From and after the l*t January 18^3, the following chnnees will <w> made in the publication of the Straits Timer. The subscription to the Dailt i*«uewill be considerably reduced. The WrFKI V i*»ne will be published in time for trnnQn,i*«ioTi with the homeward m»il*. and will be of the777 words
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Advertisement679 1883-02-09 4 <^L^U^ -ffrj JtEsgLsßf-SMnsr JsnJHswl KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natvr t* Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Joubhai. APOLMNARTS WATP!H. (V Supplied continnonslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINPE OF WALES dnring the last five years APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to679 words
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Advertisement658 1883-02-09 4 JOHN LITTLE 00. RAFFLES PLAGE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importers or Provisions, Groceries, Oilman Stores. Cigars, Tobenco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen* outfitters. Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese and Chinese ouriosities, Ac. Ac.658 words
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Advertisement820 1883-02-09 4 THE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sawctioned bt Her Majestt's Gotbbnment. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., eh. 91\ HEALTH, STRENGTH. AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thonsandi of unimpeachable Testimonials from all parts of the World, establish Dr. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE the only820 words
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Advertisement1091 1883-02-09 4 jTiiwt* nrtinu THE L \VD REOni-VnOVS OF BRITISH NORTH BORNF.O. Special Regidnfinn* for the Lea'ing Of uncultivated Lands in Lots of 100 Ac ret. and upwards, in extent. Approved by the Oourt of Directon of the Britinh North Borneo Company on the sth day of July, 1882. 1. Applications for1,091 words
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Advertisement551 1883-02-09 4 Lofno* r r^p^H jtiSElh The nn^^r^fiVpVpVH < 49*%^ •<> Company, ar»> I*^p^p^p] npon cargo by «t»nm*r* >*JljV f at current rates. The usual bonus O^pH on risks to Europe, a^^^H 1 *>_'.' t^^B risks. f .I.- 1 H\MTLTO4p^pH Sing»po»<>, ?'t! PHORNIX FIBI Off Ertam,i«ii«t» I? r-HTRF Of^p^H 19 Lombard St.551 words
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