The Straits Times, 6 March 1883

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    16 1 The Straits Times. [new series,] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. 6th MARCH. 1883. DAILY ISSUE.] No* 14 94 S
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      378 1 ttifiv Comramrs. FiLND ORIENTAL TGATION COMPANT. HP— Oollyer Quay. SVS ITSs— New Harbour. ♦J HB LINES. 1 the dates on wuicn ■tes.mers may be exX"•K »'K 1 P ore dnrinß EaV I HovrwAßD. Monday 12th March. I rß*7 4th M 7 ;B 14th June. 'Sgi M Bth Sept W ""O(J
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      670 1 efrttam *i)tp Companirs. OCEAN STEAMSHIP OOMPANT. AOAMIMNON. PATROCLUS. Ajax. Amtenob,. achillbs. deccalion. DIOMBD. GLAUCUS. NriTOK. Anchises. PkIAM. Orestes. Sabpbdon. Stentob. Hfctob. Teucbb. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemaohus. Bellbbophon. Jason. Ultssbs. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and Chinal and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don every ten
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      838 1 •frttam #tnu (Companies. Riouw every 14 days. Padano, via Penang, Aoheen, Patti, Regas Analaboe, Tampattoean Troemon GoenongSitoelie, Singkel, Baroa, Sibogha, Natal, Ayerbangiea and Priaman monthly. A. The North Coast of Java.— From Batavia via Samarang for Soerahaya and back i on the sth, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th and 30th ofr^efy
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      617 1 Atram *hip Companies. 2nd December 30th do. 27th January 1883. Homewards. For Aden, Suez, Port Said, and Plymouth 30th September 1882. 2«th October 25th November 23rd December 20th January 1883. 17th February 17th March The above steamers are specially adap ted for the Trade. Each carries a Surgeon and Stewardess
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      511 1 Irtduranrr. THE LONDON 4 PROVINCIAL FIRE INBURANOE COMPANT, LIMITED Capital, Onb Million Stirling. Thb und ersigned. Agents of the Compary, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME 4 00. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE OOMPANT LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital
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      607 1 fnsuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOJ OOMPANT LIMITED Capital 12,000,000 Psid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gbnbbal Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson 4 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An.lra, Eaq. (Maaara. Malobara, Co.) J. P. BarnM rMaaara. Holll<laT,Wla« Co. A T. Manor, rMaaan.Donrlu,Lapralk»Co. H. Vlcaliw, n (Boniao CompaDT LM.) J. J. do* Bamadloa,
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      565 1 Insmranrr. LANCASHIRE INSURANOH OOMPANT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THB OOMFAWT. Manchistir— Exohang* Street. Livbbpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Bibmiroram— Cherry Btrest London— l 4, King William Street,* 0. Glasgow— 133, West Oeorge Str^t. Bbistol— Corn Street Lbbdb— l2, Bast Parade. Nbwcastlb— 40, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville 3treet. CRAIBMAN IN
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    STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 6TH MARCH, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUATATIONS,
    164 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 6TH MARCH, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUATATIONS, Singapore, 6-ih March, 1883. Gembier 9 7.17*. Black Pepper 15.50. White Pepper, fair quality. 25.10. Sago Flour, Sar 3.10. Pearl Sago 3.42 J. Coffee, Bonthyne picked.... 15. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40. Tin „2960. 40*. Mnletwi.t 98Hi lbs. Shirting* 1-60. 7 do
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    41 2 To-mouow. for ptr OheribonandSamaranß. Mariahan. 5 p.m. Colombo and Bombay, Vormaarit, 6 p.m. TmuDiT. Labuan, Hong Ann. 6 p.m. Fbioat. Malacca and Penang, May Flower. I p.m. Sourabaya. Bally and Micmit Rota, 4 p.m. Satubdat. Deli, Qanymtdt, 1 p.m.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    28 2 rFor Straitt Timci.J Unitbd Statks. London, btk March.— The Tariff Bill has been adopted and signed by both Houses. The total reduction is estimated at $67,0U0,00i>.
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    21 2 Hi! .Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Capto. Tunnard, a.. DC, left yesterday afVerJ <"<>' Malacca, and will prou^ -V on to langor.
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    34 2 Air inquest was held on the 19th ulto., at Pongol, on a male Hindoo, named Badounmalay, and was adjourned till the sth inst., by H. O. Newiand, Esq., H. M's Coruner. Verdict, Found dead."
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    35 2 Mb. Win. E. Maxwell, our new Com miationer of Land Titles Registration, has returned from Australia. He left Singapore for Malacca yesterday, to examine and report to Government upon the land question in that Settlement
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    72 2 It is stated by the Mauritius Commercial Gazette of the 23rd January, that the Secretary of State has appointed Mr. John B. Kyshe, Registrar General of Mauritius, to be Commissioner to represent Mauritius and Jamaica at the coming Colonial Exhibition at Amsterdam, and to take charge of the exhibits from
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    122 2 Wi make room to-day for the Shorthand report of the Meeting of the Legislative Council, and we have no doubt that portion of it in which the great question of the day, the Opium Queition, is discussed, will be read with the greatest interest. There is an amount of plain-speaking
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    205 2 It seems quit* on the cards that before very long India may follow the example of Australia in challenging our English cricketers to a display of prowess in the field. Mr. E. Douglas Archibald, late Professor in the Dacca College, Bengal, has written to the Globe a letter full of
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    Legislative Council.
    9188 2 Wednesday, 28th February, 1883. Present. His Excellency the Governor. His Honour the Chief Juitice. The Hon'ble tbe Officer Comd'g the Troop*. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Acting Attorney General. the Colonial Treasurer. the Auditor General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. I. a Bond. J. Graham. W. H. Read. W.
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      900 2 A.LB OP VERT VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN NEIL ROAD. In th* e*Ute of Tan Koon Jin,— deceased. The undersigned will sell by Publio Auc- I tien, by order of the Administrator, on fearsday. 15th March 1893, at 2.30 p. m. t their Sale Rooms, No. 7 Raffles Place. Lot 1
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      936 2 fitto 2>»brrttsrmntM. FOB SfDNET AND MELBOURNE. Thb E. A A. Coy's S. 8. Tannadict, b calling also at uiual ports in Queensland, leave* Hongkong for Singapore on the 10th proximo. a Cargo and Passenger* can be booked on application to GUTHBIE 4 Co. Agent*. Singapore, 21 it Feb 1883. THE
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      969 2 #rto afct>rrtf*rmeitt& •ach as tbe Indemnity and Marine, ha* been even more remarkable. Tbe following particulars show the remits achieved by the lending China Offices, and the price* of Aieir Shares i iii ipif J_ si fs J_ £i North Chin* Inn- i Tie. Tin., Tin. m« Corapmny 9 000
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  • Correspondence.
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      RAFFLES LIBRARY.
      78 3 To the Editor of the Straiti l'tmee. Sib, Would it be asking too much of the Library Committee to suggest that Supplementary Catalogue up to the end of 1882 be published as early as possible P The latest one I have is to 80th Not. 1880, and a
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      THE GAYLANG ROAD TANNERIES
      27 3 To the Editor of the Strait I Tim*. Sib, In the last Municipal report, I read a petition to prevent the established Supplement.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS.
      83 3 Fl.A h I Vnan/i Nam. awd Captaih. F«o« p i. Sailed. Consiohus. Mar 6 Coniston Brit. str. 1491 Evans HoDgkong 5 Vorwaerts Aus. str. 1460 E K ger Hongkong 6 Ganymede Brit. str. 236 Fox Deli 6 Martaban Brit. str. 390 Moore Cheribon 6 Empress Brit. str. 775 Thorman
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      CLEARANCES.
      57 3 SaTB. VEMBL'I NiKl. Fla» Rio. Car aim. Db*tihatio>. Uu. 6 Adonii 6 Frinm 6 Somerset 6 Coniston 6 Empreis 6 Anadyr 6 Emirne Per. bq. Dorl Brit. itr. Butler Brit. itr. Kitchie Brit. itr. Erani Brit. itr. Thornuui i M. M. itr. Marcelle M. M. itr. Lafont Baa-koV London
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      672 3 Vessel's Nam. Captaiw. I From. CONBIOICIM. DlSTlWATllB AND Rio. M Man-of-war Aline Steamers Leila Bengkalis Rosa Rajah Brooke Petrel Win. Macklnnon Picciola Ban Yong Seng Sindoro Pioneer Normandy Hong Ann Atjeh Ranee Priam J. Christensen Mercury Cleator Booldana Somerset De Bay Atholl Salvadora Coniston Vorwert* Ganymede
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      957 4 Borfc*. JONG PAGAR DOOT COM PANY LIMITED. I*BTB works of the Company are situated i Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the of Singapore, and comprise the f01f%4! establishment*, viz Wh ARr.— Affording berthage for twenty vsMsel. st one time with sufficient water loagxide for vessels of the heaviest ■raugbt,
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      867 4 $\QttttB. NOTICE. From and after the Ist January 1883, the following changes will be made in the publication of tbe Straits Times. The subscription to the Dailt issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published in time for transmission with the homeward mails, and will be of
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      674 4 iftfidtnanfons. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The NattAal Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Mbdical .loubnal. APOLLINARIS* WATER. (V Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLUNARTS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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      1405 4 *Tom arm ißmtaftt*. I mittVLsmou*. mr n psirr7>o~ THE ONLT TRADK M BK RAFFLEB PLACE. PHOSPHODYNE. Sino apore. Sanctioned bt Hbb Majbbtt's GotmjiWINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, mbnt. Importers of Provisions, Groceries, I Oilmam Stores. Protected under the Trade Marks Aot Cigars, ToUooo. Hardware, Glassware, (38 and 39 Viet., chJW. Lamps.
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      817 4 iHttttOMlfOttf. MALAT VOCABULARIES BT F. A. SWETTENHAM. Vol. I. Enolisr-Malat, with Note and Dialogues. Price Vol. 11. Malat-English. Price 92. Agents, Singapore, J. Little A Co. Penang, H. R. Matn ard, Penang Dii- < pensary. London, W. B. Whittinohah A Co. 91 Gracechurch Street. Singapore, 13th April, 1882. (v. o.)
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      660 4 4 J. MOTlxjy Chronometer, WatS Makes, anu O' Has always on hand a jf* L \_s>_ f Jewellery, Watohes, nstruments, Ac., oomprißl j Iraoelete, |LadH j irooches, Sarrings, Silre***! j jookete, Amer*» fl jadiea' rings, Clarria* M lignet rings, MarbU j, Vedding rings, ChroxlH keepers TbernW I Libert chains, Barof*"
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