The Straits Times, 6 April 1883

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  • 16 9 The Straits Times VOL. XXI NEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 6th APRIL, 1883 DAILY ISSUE No. 14,970
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 358 9 n^*DiP compamrs. B^fe^ON^ffiNT ZZrnJLn ,'w»L kl_ TT.,UKtt^' New Harbour. fflJi' ttxtx-o Tnoted are the dates on w.icb Ipany'B Mail Steamers may be exSingapore durmg the Homiwabd. fc^March. Monday 12th March. 26th 9th April. 23rd I May. Friday 4th May. ThuTßdaylTth 81»t r. Mi. 14th J"118 !?l July. Wh Aug. ,I!
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    • 570 9 tfam *6* a^J GOii7^ TAgamemnon. Patroclub. a X Antenob. Achillbb. Deucalioh. Diomed. Glaucus. KTiTOB. Anchibeb. Pmam. Orestes. &u N b S SfS!?, 0™0"' JA8 °NH^".8": *„.1 The Coy s St-amers are despatched from Liverpool outward, for StraiU and Chinal *nd trom Shanghai homeward, for Lon don every ten days, and
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    • 636 9 *tram «ompanf«. De,.,. via Be'ng.aH.'^sTak. Paneh and Assahan every 14 day.. R IOUW every 14 day.. Padano. via Penang, Aeheen. Patti. Regas Analaboe. Tampattoean Troemon Goenone Sitoelie, Singkel.Baros. Sibogha. NaUl, G-rd^-2.S^ and 30th of every month N.B.—The steamers .ailing both from Batavia and Soerabaya on the 10th. 20th and 30th.
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    • 555 9 *ttam *ftfp Compantrt. ted for the Trade. Each came, a Surgeon and Stewarde.. and ha. accommodation for a law number of Paasengers. Passengers and Goods are booked a through rates from Singapore to all the ports mentioned above and London via Batavia. To London or Plymouth $329. 1S $211.77 „PortBaid
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    • 507 9 In«uranff, ™™™™l&n^°J^l^J^i INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED B Capital,' Onb Million Stbblino. .—T The und ersigned. AgenU of the Compacy, are prepared to effect insuranoe on c;~lc,iBB2 (toSd^i^) ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON 4BBUBABUJS UUMr*a uu»iJU« 1821 Established IBZI -o n/w, Subscribed Capital ■"£2,000,000 Total Inve.ted Funds, upward, of 3,000.000 Annual Inoome upwards of
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    • 493 9 intfurantt. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2 000 000 Paid-up ..V.'.'.'„ 400,000 Rewrve Fund 564,202 *~£es£ Sxsz co. Oon.ulting Committee. A.And™. c.,. (M*.™. M.ioh.r., Co.) I" T SSS, ffiSiS^SSfeTSAS" H. NicSST (S!SS'cSSSS!ii^) J-i t*»i*"? dl (J. J. do. B.mJio. Co.) The undersigned are the authorised Agents for the
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    • 460 9 Inguranrr. LANCASHIRE INSUBIM COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchbbteb— Exohang. Btre6*. Livebpool— 4. Manchester Buildi pzzzisri^m^x Leeds-12. East Parade. Newcastle—4o, Mosley Street. Dublin-9, Lower Sackville Street chairman in manchHTßß. JohnTodd.Eso. fMessrs.Todd AOoaton. chairman in litbbpoOl Oh as Hoiijind Hag ohaibman in Glasgow Alex. Ewino Esa (Messrs Ewin« iini
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  • 171 10 STRAITS TIMES LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore,6TH April 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore 6th April, 1883. FRIDAY, 6th APRIL, ISB3. Gambler 6.65. rilack Pepper 16.25. White Pepper, fair quality. 26.75. Sago Flour, Sar 3.10. Pearl Sag.. 3.45. Coffee, Bontbyne picked 15. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Tin 30.24. 40s. Mule twist 97.
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  • 174 10 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS Egypt. London, bth April. Lord Dufferin replying to a petition eaid that he could bold out no hope of tbe British permanently occupying Egjpt but intimated that under present circumstances they would not withdraw. Wz are informed that a letter signed by members of the Bar practising in
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  • 20 10 The P O. mail steamer Bnnditi left Penang at 6 p. m. yesterday, and may be expected here to-morrow morning.
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  • 29 10 Bt kind permission of the Hon'ble Colonel Geddes, an entertainment will be given in the school room, Tanglin Barracks, at 9 p. m. on Monday next, the 9th instant.
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  • 81 10 Ox Tuesday last, H. E. the Governor, accompanied by the Right Hon'ble Lord Clifford, paid a visit of inspection to the Gael, Civil Prison, and General Hospital, all of which were found to be in excellent order. Tbe Governor afterwards drove as far as the reclamation works at Teluk Aver,
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  • 85 10 We publish, to-day, the Official Minutes of tbe meeting of the Legislative Council on Wednesday, the 4th instant, the shorthand report not yet having reached us. It will be seen that the Government hai taken the initiative in the charitable work of aiding the sufferers by the fire at Campong
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  • 110 10 At 6 a. m. yesterday, Mr. de Fontaine, the Opium Farmer's Inspector, with five men, went to Campong Pukat, entered the house of the headman of the village (a Spirit Farm shop) and found, buried some four feet deep in the mud, four large jars, hermetically sealed, a large case,
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  • 134 10 A iiVRDEB was committed about a month ago at Pulo Tekong, an island to the eastward, near Pulo Obin. A Malay, on coming home, found a paramour of his wife in the house, and in the quarrel that ensued, the paramour seized a large billet of wood and struck the
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  • 160 10 The Japan Mail of tin sth March says We learn, on apparently trustworthy authority, that the Spanish Minister in China, Senor Rodriguez y Munoz, is about to visit Manila for the purpose of obtaining there from the Colonial Government the monopoly of tbe sale of Manila lottery tickets in favour
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  • 190 10 md magistrate*, and thorp are many, who under a pretence of pressure of work, really m 4 thfOOgb very little. I wu ilwftTi ponetatJ on the H.-nch, and ox.lusi'voh- attentive to hil work not only during office hours, but other" time when it was necesIHj The stress that was laid
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  • 230 10 Takjono Paoar Dock Co., Limited. A general meeting of the shareholder* of the above Company was held this afternoon, when there were present, T. Scott, Esq. Chairman of the Company Hon'ble W. G. Gulland, Messrs. T Cuthbertson, A W. Stiven, T. Sohst, Jas. Sword, J. R. Cuthbertson, W. Dougal, J.
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  • 528 10 The following items of Penang and Acheen news are taken from the Penang Timet of the 27th and 30th March. The Chinese widow and her daughters who were accused of the murder of a female servant, were last Thursday acquitted of the charges brought against them, to the great surprise
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  • 26 10 ex- I being; deftm The nit Or tions on M^^^f There w S^H n S on the 21st and t. C.i; Dusxen and 16 jH^H killed.
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  • 419 10 Lfois: Wkusesdat, i#A His Excel: 'I'lic Hon'ble the Oifl^^H the As^^^^Htthpretarv the Afl«^^^^l|Aner the Colonial a nHH m W. Gr.^^H M Seah Liaiq^^^H The Minutes of Dm^^Bou.' are read and confirme^H The Governor ads^HBVB^HJ regarding the settlaj^HH fairs, which he ha.* ■^••iiti^^*« make, and road* *j^^^H has been signed bjsVßfl
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  • 54 10 Police Intei i.ko] (Before N. B. D*k Wednesday, MarJ Alleoed FrauduuJH Sim Kong LiuJ^^^^^B Section 421 of the the above offeooe. The_* that whoever disb^^^H removes, conceals.^^^| or transfer!) or c<tuaeaO any person, withQt^^^H any property, lnUtnd^^H or knowing it to be i thereby prevflf^^^^^H property accor^^^^H ditors or the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 582 10 THEATRE ROYAL TOWN HALL. of the Singapore Amateur (/tub will gi»e a Performance At the Town Hall. ON FRIDAY, THE 6th APRIL, 1883. When will be produced, ROBERT MACAIRE, LEB A fhKKiiKs DEB ADRETS, A Melodrama in Two Acts, By Charles Selbt, h the following Powerful Cast. I Germeu;l. a
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    • 822 10 #!rto ?.*\3nttetmtnl6. VG CLUB. SPRING MEETIN'i FIR«T DAY. First Race. —Value A Selling Race for all horses Horses to "3 .it a derhred value from $250 t« $400. If entered at $400 to carry list, with an allowance of 7 lbs for every $50 below $400. Entrance $10. Once round
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    • 846 10 are uot allowed to ent. r for Second Class Race*. Horses entered for Second Claes or Roadsters' Races muat be entered for first Second Class or fi^r Roadsters' R»ce. The first Second Olass and Roadsters' Race sMII be weight for value" and eacb following Second Class Race shall be a
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    • 527 10 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870. lif thk Supreme 'Viurt or the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Kader Mustar and Ncttersah. lately carrying on business in partnership as traders and Cutlery shop-keep-ers at No. 17 Market Street, in Sinsrapore. under tbe style or firm of Kader Mustan and
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 13 10 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Karbow Hospital, 6th April, 1883. 9 a.m. 3p.tr.. 9pm. BlMAIir.
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    • 68 10 To-t»AT. Penang. 0. H. Vi.in 6 p.m. To-morrow. Saigon, Mnnam, lOa.r*. BengksJis, Siak APakan, Patan. I r m Bata via and Samarang, Normanhy, 1 p.m. Manila. i'.>m, 4 p.m. C'bon, Sam&rang, Sourabarm, Bally k Macassar. Strnhnra, fi p m Labuan and Kadnt. Hnng Ann. f- p.m. Ehio, Muntok 3atavia. O.
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  • 2549 11 I thedistn. the cr He read, foi I. clause 206 ..1 < in a« follows i aadulently removes, ifers, or delivers to any pervny interest therein, prevent that property taken as a forfeiture or in f a fine under a sentence m eed or which he nounced in a Court
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 90 11 jjj Vkssil's Kami. and S Captaw. Fbok. Sailid. Comimim. < to- \l Apl. 5 Shahzada fi Ku^y 6 Mvinain fi C. Hock Kian 6 Cameo 6 Poh Ann Brit. str. 10*6 Budd Calcutta iMar. JO Boußtead t Co. Brit. str. 149 Long Palcmbang i April 4 Wee Bin 4
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    • 76 11 Datj. Vmsil's Kami. Flao Bio. Captaix. Distihatio*. DESTINATION. April 5 Normandy Brit. atr. Walton Saigon 6 Spinaway Brit. bq. lUteman Mauritius 6 May Flower Brit. itr. Roberts Malacca t P«nang. 6 Petrel Brit. bU. j Landweer Soorabaya 4 B'mawin 6 Teucer Brit str. Power London 6 Barcelona Spa. itr.
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    • 581 11 Vissil'b Naki. Caftaisi. I AND AEBIVID Rio. From. Consiootm. D', P^housd War McQuhac H.M. str 455 April I Malacca Senior Naval Officer. SUttaj i •hiiini.'iou Patley H.M. str 2380 April 2 Malacca Senior Naval Officer. Stettyj Steamers N. B'neo 135 Jan. 17 Put Back A. 1..
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 382 11 floturs. PERAK GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Applications are invited for Teachers in the Government Schools at Teluk An son, Selam». Batu G<ji and Bernam. At Teluk Anson and Selima the pupils would be chi> fly Malays, and the Teacher mubt be qualified to teach English and also Malay reading and writing in
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    • 894 11 SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNTTURE. Ac. AT BLANCHE HOU^E." Wkdn»Bd»t, 11th April. The property of W. H. DitTHKLM. Esq. The unders gned have received instructions from T. H. DI'THKLM, Esq., proceeding to Europe, to sell by AUCTION, at Blanche Honse," Mount Elizibeth Estate, on Wednesday, the 11th April, 1803. The
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    • 937 11 I THE BTRAITB INSURANCE COY., LIMITED. (Incorporated wi'h Limited Liability under the Indian Companiej Act, 1866.) i Capital 82.000,000 in 20,000 Bhares of $100 each Payable $5 each on application, and 815 on allotment. Further calls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three
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    • 347 11 case may be, to the payment of the amount due on allotment. Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from th Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile I Bank of India, London and China, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and j China, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
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    • 337 11 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SINGAPORE. A Fancy Sale in aid of the Funds of till above will be held in the Upper Roomoj Town Hall, on the evening of Tuesday, thi 10th April, at 8 o'clock, and on Wednesday the I lth, at Noon. Singapore, 31st March, 1883. (to 11th Apr. NOTICE.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 931 12 Botkft. THE TAN.TONO PAOAR DOCK COM PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthaee for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 676 12 iWterrllanroHS. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natubal Soda Wateb. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. CsV Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 665 12 *torr* anU iHmban&tsr. JOHN LITTLE 00. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Impobte%s or Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Store*. Cigars, Toba/vo, 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
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    • 887 12 otlfrs FOR SALE. A small shipment of the very well known i brand Royal Blend Whiskeys" in i Bottles, Jars. Jeroboams and rts«ks. CAMERON, DUNLOP 4 Co. Singapore, 23rd Feb., 1883. THE NATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Ltd. Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Companies' Act*. Capital £1,000,000, in 100,000 Shares
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    • 938 12 flotitti. The following particulars show the re^ suits achieved by the leading China Offices, and the prices of their Shares ft-s-o-^. iii ith J r I 111 PW North Chins Inra- i Tl«. Tl" Tls. r«ao« Comp«ii y 2.000 800 M» 17 1.225 104 I nion lonnrinrw 8oHety of dntoll
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    • 854 12 NOTICE. From and after the Ist January 1883, the following changes will be made in the publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published m time for transmission with .he homeward mails, and will be of the
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    • 479 12 OHRONOK«««HjsWMjin> Oloc* Mvkeb, A*JLDrrici\v FLiraßknT. Has always on hand a w«i, k. If Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical onstrnments, Ac, comprising BrmoeleU. Ladxes' I B watch* Earrings, Wjatohes, Lockets, American clock t Ladies' rings, Oarrkge olocks, Signet rinijs, :M*rbl« clocks. Wedding rings, Chronometers, AlWt'chains, Gnard chains, Sexisßts, r Studs, Sleeve But-
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