The Straits Times, 28 February 1883

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. LXXIV. [new series,] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 28th FEBRUARY, 1883. DAILY ISSUE No. 14,9$
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 400 1 I JM)fr Companies. TLAK ANP ORIENTAL Mf.VIGATION COMPAN7. Bfficb— Oollyer Quay. Lowbs— New Harbour. LINES. ■Bab are the dates on wmen II 1 ill Hteamers may be ex- at Singapore during the •9B* I HomfwArd. -kf-KlMciiday Ut January. PV*kJ Mh JPth r ail 2flth I l?th March. f I:: h
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    • 686 1 *tram &bip Companir?. Ant claim for damaged goods landed hen from the steamers of the Messageries Ma ritimes Company, must be made to thi Agent, before delivery is taken of the >rmi from the Company's godown* at New Hir bour, otherwise the Company will not hoU themselves responsible for any
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    • 843 1 *tram *bfp ffomnanirs. Macabbab and thb Moluccos, vi Cheribon, Samarang, Sourahaya, Ball Boeleling. Ampanan, ev»ry ten day*. Acheen. via Penang. F.die, Samalang an and Pedir, every 28 days. 3 Pai.rmbang ..Fortnightly or month I; (according to inducement.) and froo Palembano on the 10th of ever} month for Djamhie. m Deli.
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    • 619 1 strain *btu tompantrs. > QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE 7 The (teamen of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. f For Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville Bjwen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brit- bant). 7th October 1882. 4th November 2nd December 30th
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    • 514 1 inecuranrr. THE LONDON A PROVTVOIAL FTRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital, Oni Million Stbblino. The und ersigned. Agents of the Com- pa y, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME A Co. Singapore, 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFE ASSURANCE OOMPANY LONDON Established 1821
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    • 603 1 Insurance. THE HONGKOKO FTRE INSURANCE OOMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gbnebal Managbbs. Me*sr« Jardine Mathe*on A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. f E>< 1- '*fn««ra. Malchan. k Co.) Sf™** h (M«««r«. HnllLla.*, Wicw k Co. A. T Mannsr, (M»«.ri.r><m,la..La P ralk*Co. ""'^■S (Born«o rwru. LM.) J. J.
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    • 584 1 fnsuranrr* j LANCASHIRE INSTTRANU* COMPANY. Oapitai £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THB OOMPAHT. Manchester— Exohang. Strati. Livebpool— 4. Munchctor RuildißM. Bibminoham— Cherry Street. London— 14. King William Stmi ß.O. Glasgow— 133, West George Street Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Btreei. Dublin— 9, Lo mr Sackville Str***.
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  • 162 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 28th FEB., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 28th Febkuary. 1833. Gambier 5 7.20. Black Pepper 14.H7J. White Pepper, fair quality. 24.50. Sago Flour, 8ar 3.05. Pearl Sago S.42J. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 13. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40. Tin 2950. 40s. Mole twist 98. H lbs. ShirtiDg* 1.60. 7
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  • 62 2 To-dat. Tor per at L»bu»n and Eudat, Jlanea, 4 p.m. Batavia, Sumfcaiea, 6 p.m. To-mobbow. Billiton 4 Pontianak. FonlianaJr, Noon. Malacca, Prnang, Burmah and Calcutta, Kiltoa, 1 p.m. Malacca, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan, Pakcm. 1 p.m. Deli, Ganymede, 1 p.m. Sourabaya, Bally and Macassar, Poh Ann, 4 p.m.
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  • 37 2 fFor Straits Timet.J Parliament. London, 271h Vehy. —Mr. Gladstone has started for England. Tbe House of Common*^»sumed the debate on the address and negatived Mr. Parnell's amendment denouncing the tyrannical exercise of the Crimes Act.
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  • 15 2 Lord Hartington refused to arrange a date for the discussion of Sir Stafford Northcote's motion.
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  • 35 2 The annual inspection of the Singapore Volunteer Corps will be held this afternoon at half-pest live, at the Depot (Police Bahru), before the Hon. Col. Geddes, R.I T., Commanding the Troops in the Straits Settlements.
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  • 32 2 The M. M. Cos. steamer Oodavery, which passed through here recently, is to be employed on the Hongkoug and Yokohama line. She was formerly employed on the line between Aden and Mauritius.
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  • 35 2 Messrs. Apcar andCo's steamer Cryttal arrived on the 20th instant, Iroin Calcutta, and left the following day for Hongkong. She brought the following passengers: Right lievd. Bishop Tdchatoor, Messrs. A. Deiuetriua and A. G. Apcar.
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  • 31 2 Amonost the passengers by the Crystal from Calcutta was the Armenian Bishop Tachatoor, who is on a mission of inspection of the Armenian churches in the Straits Settlements, Java and China.
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  • 46 2 We understand that an action for libel has been raised by Mr. Cbeang Hong Lim against the publisher and editor of the Utraitt Intelligence, on account of c.ruiti statements iv that paper iuf«*ring complicity en the part of Mr. Hong Lim with the opium smuggling conspiracy.
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  • 216 2 A correspondent writes to us as follows from Batavia On Sunday mornning, 18th Feb., at 8 o'clock, Hia Excellency the Governor General of Netherlands India, with family, escorted by his Adjutant, the Vice Admiral of the Netherlands Navy, and other authorities, started from his residence to pay a return visit
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  • 256 2 The Economist takes the opportunity of Mr. Gladstone's surrender of the Chancellorship of the Exchequer to compare the economic condition of England in 1851, when that gentleman introduced his first Budget, with that in 18S1, the last year for which complete accounts were available. Whatever may be the value of
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  • 297 2 Thebb have been many rumours as to who is to succeed Sir James Longden in the Governorship of Ceylon, and tlic latest report is that Sir Arthur (inn.on has obtained the appointment. We can hardly congratulate our Cingalese friends on the occasion. Sir Arthur happens to have made
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  • 1198 2 Two Disastrous Fires. Two fires have lately occurred, one in America and the other in Europe, which, although not involving any very great destruction of property, have been attended with an appalling logs of life. We refer to the fire at Milwaukie, in the United States, on January 10th, and
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  • 346 2 The Municipality. Miuctes of Proceeding* j| cipal Commissioners on TV^| *j February, l 1^:! wl Commission i >< "*VIQ Th.mi.i- ft fsM Col. S. Dunlop, h.U. J^M Hon'ulo ('apt. McCalJ^ Edwin Koek, Esq. wiwiTfi Syed Mahomed Al»4gL|H The minutes of the huKi^J read and confirmed. M Head the fortnightly p
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 692 2 ftfUi aUbrtnermrnt*. NOTICE. iTDSR.i for the supply of provisions, Btsl, materials for lighting, 4c, reHythe War- Department at Acheen, jtbeyrar 1084, or dnring the years fjlBBs and ISSH, will be opened at the rfioe of the Chief Intendant of the Milif Administration at Batavia on the >th April 18*3, at
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    • 876 2 #rtu 3>»T)rrtisrinrntB. WANTED. Bt young Scotchman of 8 years profesoionnl experience a situation either as Barman or C'OHchmnn, nrply by letter to K "Straits Times" Office. Singapore, 20th Feb. I*» 3. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY ON OXLEY'S ESTATE. For Sale bt Public Aucrio*. The undersigned have received instructions to sell ly
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    • 790 2 fit\r ablrrife<mrrt& SALT? OF V A LIT A BLR HOUSEHOLD KOiiNITURE. Tbe Property of R. Carr, Esq. Wednefwf.y. 7th March. The under*! .tip 1 have received instructionn from S. R. Carr, Rsq removing, to sell by Auction, at Laura Villa, Scott Road, (nenr the Tanglin Club) on Wednesday, 7th March,
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    • 553 2 flrta 2R.brrtt*rmntto* NOTICE. The O. 8. S. CoY steamer Priam, Oapt. Butler, having left Hongkong on Saturday, the 24th insl., may be expected here nn 1 Thursday, tbe Ist proximo, en routt for London 4c. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo, which can
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 17 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandant Karbow HospUal. %7th Ptby.. 1883. j»i.n. 3pji.jSr.il. Biiitii. AShl^jßtßfeh. Jjt-HSi W SMiS ttt MWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWwXM^£jBs^Lt3m^MWM&SHt
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  • 1596 3 IVy, UlKgnport HH* to forward f r micipal CoinJSwing/ |wrc< -lß,piir-., aocomhave been BeRoad, ■laßg and Aerangoon 1 the operations making good ■Sees bsve been more out in BenHpJfe*** Streets, ami 4 Ike Esplanade. SiBfßao been bestowed H(P«* Kllliney, N* .v ■r an; Tacj m< I'.ig.r BOMC Ayer. B >nh
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  • 1357 3 (Translated from Spanitk new»paper».J Manila, W* February.— From intelligence which we find iv a If tter from Sojloo dated the -7th ultimo, it appears that the inhabitants of tli.it Military Colony dv not mil tv B'!»'k relief [ion the Mlhl ruund of official duties and the weariness inseparable
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  • 138 3 HoUoioai's PHU Are especially adapted for tr-.ting dis-'s-H incidental to females. At diff^ren> p-ri .dx of life w .men are subject to complaints whic^ require a peculiar medicine; and it is now an ind'sputable fa t that there ia none so suitable for functional errors of ilin nature as Hoiloway's
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 64 3 I Flao I Yissii/s Nam. and "<? Captaix. q Rio. h Fkox. Sailed. CONBIOSIM. Feb. 27 Ophir 27 Pakan 27 Oneco 28 Rainbow Dnt. str. 2fio Janßen Brit. Btr. 84 Smith Am bq. 726 Clark Brit. itr. 125 Rozella Hhio Pakan Batavia JCaIMM Feb. 27 Stivcn Co. Feb. 21
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    • 63 3 Date. Vmskl'b NAm. Fuo A Xi i. Captain. DESTINATION. Feb. 28 Baron Mackay 28 SumV>aw& 28 Ban Waatt Soon 28 Vidar 28 Hail Columbia 28 Kainbow 28 McAluter Dut. »tr. Vischman Padang tU port* Dut. »tr. Timmorman Batavia Brit. Btr. Cockbum Billiton A Pontian»k. Brit. «tr. Vincent Banjermastin Brit.
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    • 711 3 . I Vessel's Nastx. Captajh. Flao d E.o. From. COSSIONIM. DcsTm. Man-of-war A line Kirk f Steamers Helios Tpscig Bnron Mackay Rt-udlcr 1 Leila Flint 1 BeDgkalis Welner i;.,s:i [Peterson 1 Rajah Brooke Dinsdale IVtjvl Landweer Wm. Mackinnon Jansen I Picciola Nissen i Ban Yong Seng Hide
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 450 3 ftOtttM. MILNE R'3 SAFES. The undersigned haveju«t received a large assortment of Fire Proof Sates and Boxes. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, Ist Jan., 1883. NOTICE. The undersigned lately arrived from Europ-. and h ying established hims-lf asadnper and upholsterer; is open for the repair of old and damaged furniture,
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    • 869 3 THE LONDON A SIVG*-°ORE ANTIFOULING HATNT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNY-*' P\TPNT^. Incorporated under the Companies Act* 1862 to 1S«O, the linhWtu nf Rfcareholders being limited tn the amount of their share*. Capital, £250 000 in 250,000 shares of £1 each Firttitrueof 15 1.000 Share* at par. Payable ss. on application, I<>«.
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    • 329 3 LOOT On Friday last, a Snrgenn's Pocket Oaae. A reward for its return to the office of this piper. Singapore, 31st Jan., 18*3. NOTICE. I, the nnriernigned do rorehy notify to the pnblio. that I haye no more intereats in the Vinoinesa of Koh Pit Tok A Co. chop H..k
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    • 366 3 The Valuable freehold property known as Abkothpiikd," comprising about 44 J, acres, with two substantially built dwelling houses, well situated in the district of Tanglin, with an extensive frontage o«'1 Orchard and Tanglin Roads. For particulars, apply to POWELL Ho. Auctioneers Singapore, Ist April, 1882. NOTICF.. From this date Tan
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 925 4 Borfcs. JONG PAGAR DOCK OOM PANT LIMITS!). 9*n works of the Company are *itnate< Pagar, within one mile of thi Singapore, and comprise the fol sins; establishments, vir PThabf.— Affording herthaare for twentj slel* at one time with sufficient watei longaide for vessels of tbe heaviest Mtgnt, and protected by
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    • 791 4 I NOTTCB. From and after the Ist January 18P3, a the following changes will he made in the t publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. r Tbe Weekly issue will be published in r time for transmission with the homeward mails,
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    • 682 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natural Soda Watib. "The qneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C*V Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE 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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    • 653 4 MHttttt hwfts 4MtTtDtti&tot. BAFFLPB PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Impoetees or Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese cariosities, Ac. Ac
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    • 814 4 ■■■■■■iSibsbbs^^^^^^^^Jb^bbbbbbbbbbbbsbsb^^^^h^bsi iHterrllsttfOtw* THE ONLY TRADP! MARK PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Heb Majesty's Goternment. Protected under the Trade Marks Aot (38 and 39 Viet., eh. 91). HEALTH, BTRENGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of nnimpeaohahle '''Mtimonia's from all parts of the World, establish Db. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE
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    • 857 4 Patronised by the Aristoemoy and the Elite, extensively used in the Army »nd Navy, and strongly recommended by the leading Medical Practitioners. Protected by R yal Letter* Patent, dated October Uth, 1869. f. R. DR. BRIOHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. OXONIO OXYGEN. The New Durative Agent, and only Reliable Remedy for Indigestion, Nervous
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    • 618 4 H I OCEAN MA EssßßSsssV Irf>NDON r FFtOE. 2, Q^ j The undersigned, s^H Company, are prepsrN HP* upon cargo by *taam*rl|l at current rates. Bk>The usual bonus of U p H> on risks to Europe, ssjbbß rinks. FT .MIT.TOetr, Singapore, 2£nd Aniinenue 1 PHOENIX Estabi.i" 1 -9°™ CHIEF* >!*<■■■
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