The Straits Times, 9 April 1883
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Title Section16 1883-04-09 1 The Straits Times OL. XXI\ NEW BERIEB SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 9th APRIL, 1883 DAILY ISSUE No. 11:16 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement328 1883-04-09 1 #tram *&ip companies. M> ORIENTAL NAVIGATION COMPANY. t PprWß—Collyer Quay. :>owx»— New Harbour. LINEB. j A are tbe dates on wuicn ■ny^s Mail Steamers may be exHkrrive at Singapore during the WARP. •ldny 12th March. H^ Mth ipril. 23r.1 Eg iv. I Uyl7th Tune. m 12th July. Aug. I 1328 words
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Advertisement686 1883-04-09 1 &>tram &I)tp Companfrs. N STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Agamemnon. Patboclub. Ajax. Antenoß. Achilles. Deucalion. DIOMED. GLAUCUB. Nr ;tor. Ancbiseb. Pkiam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentob. juctor. teucbr. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachus. Bellerophon. Jason. UI.TBBEB. The Coy's St 'amors are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and Chinal and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don686 words
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Advertisement858 1883-04-09 1 Atram *fiip ®ompantr*. Phi. via Bengkalis. Siak, Paneh and Assahan every 14 days. Riouw every 14 days. Padano. via Penang, Acheen, Patti, Regas Analaboe, Tampattoean Troe- > mon Goenong Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros, Sihogha, Natal, AyerbangiesandPria- j man monthly. A. The North Coast of Java. From Batavia via Samarang tor Soerabsya858 words
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Advertisement612 1883-04-09 1 strain *fitg Compamrs. ted for the Trade. Bach curries a Burgeon and Stewardess ani has accommodation for a large number of Passenger*. Passengers and Goods are booked a through rates from Singapore to all the porta mentioned above and London via Batavia. Through Rates of Passage from Singapore. Ist 2nd612 words
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Advertisement518 1883-04-09 1 Intfuranrr. THE LONDON A PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital,' One Million Sterling. The und ersigned. Agents of the Company, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME 4 Co. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital518 words
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Advertisement602 1883-04-09 1 ineuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson 4 Co. Hongkong. Consulting Comm A. Andre, Eaq. fM«..r«. Mel,-hnr», Co.) J. P. Bara»« m |H M n. HoIH4iT,Wt»» A Co. A. T. Manor, fM»w»..Doo«laa,L«pr«ik»Co. B. Ni«lw>, fBora«o Comr*nT Ltd.) I.602 words
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Advertisement560 1883-04-09 1 fnsuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSHRANCH COMPANT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF TtTk COMPANT. Manchester— Exchang- Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street London— l 4. King William StM-fIE 0. Glasgow— m. West George lUllf Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Stre-i. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street CHAIRMAN560 words
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157 1883-04-09 2 STRAITS TIMES LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore-, 9th April, 1883 Gambier 6.50. Black Pepper 16.25. White Pepper, fair quality. 2675. Sago Flour, Sar 3.10. Pearl Sago 3.45. Coffee, Bonthyne picked. 15. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Tin 30.60. 40s. Mule twist 97. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.40--6 doT.Cloth 1.15.157 words
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Article59 1883-04-09 2 Parliament. London, Ith April.— Sir William Harcourt announced the introduction Df a bill on Monday to stop all traffic in dynamite. The Fknians. London, B<i April. Several arrests bave been made of dynamiters. There »re grounds for suspecting a widespread conspiracy. More explosions bave takeu place in London.Reuter - 59 words
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Article27 1883-04-09 2 The M. M. Co.'s steamship Djemnah, with the London mail of the 16th March, left Colombo at 8 p. m. yesterda; and should arrive here next Saturday.27 words
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Article33 1883-04-09 2 An Inquest was held on the Bth inst. by H. O. Xewland, Esq. coroner, at the Sepoy Line, on a male Chinese named Vong Ah Chin. The jury returned verdict of accidental death.33 words
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Article31 1883-04-09 2 The Revd. Father A. Weld, cousin to His Excellency the Governor, arrived from Calcutta yesterday by the B. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Kilica, and is a guest at Government House.31 words
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Article46 1883-04-09 2 Yestebdat being the titular feast of the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepherd," a pontifical high mass was celebrated by the Right Revd. Bishop Gasnier, at the conclusion of which the Wardens of the Church were entertained at the usual annual breakfast at the Episcopal Palace.46 words
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Article47 1883-04-09 2 The Right Hon'ble Lord Clifford and Lady Weld visited St. Joseph's Institution and the Convent Schools last Saturday, and at their suggestion the children attending the above schools were granted a holiday to-day. Lord Clifford left for Brindisi" to-day by the P. 0. Co.'s mail steamer Cathay.47 words
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Article64 1883-04-09 2 The next meeting of the Singapore Debating Society will be held in the Masonic Hall, at 9 p. m. on Friday evening, the 13th instant, the subject of debate being, That the proposal to relieve women of all social and political disabilities is unnecessary." Mr. E. W. Birch will lead64 words
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Article69 1883-04-09 2 His Excellency Major General Sargent, C.8., Commander-in-Chief of Her Majesty's military forces in China and the Straits Settlements, accompanied by Major F. Cardew, Assistant Military Secretary, Major Mulloy, A.D.C., and Lieutenant Colonel G. A." Crawford, Commanding the Royal Artillery in China and the Straits Settlements, arrived here yesterday by the69 words
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Article78 1883-04-09 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.'s mail steamer Kilica arrived yesterday morning from Calcutta, via the intermediate ports, with the following passengers For Singapore. From Calcutta I Revd. Father A Weld and Mr. Swale. From Moulmein i Mr. Umtan and Mr. Thompsoo. From Penang i Mrs. aad Miss Scully, Master78 words
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Article329 1883-04-09 2 We would remind our readers and the public of the Fancy Bazaar to be held tomorrow evening in the Town Hall, commencing at 8 o'clock, iv aid of the funds of the Presbyterian Church. A very large collection of useful as well as ornamental articles has been got together for329 words
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Article75 1883-04-09 2 Sisoapobe Amateur Dramatic Clui. Oh Saturday night this energetic so:iety repeated "the performance of "Robert Macaire to a crowded audience in the Cown Hall. The acting was quite as good is on Friday night, and the music and lancing were if possible, even better. The shorus and ballet troupe were75 words
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Article403 1883-04-09 2 but which seems to hare a singular fascination for Frenoh theatre-goers. Mr. T. de M. Braddell entered thoroughly into the spirit of the part, and by his powerful yet delicate rendering of it, mad? us forget the incongruity of the mental and moral qualities of the hero of the piece.403 words
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Article206 1883-04-09 2 TnK P. and O. Co's steamship Cathay, Captain W. M. Robbie, from Shanghai and Hongkong arrived alongside the Co's whorf yesterday afternoon, and will leave for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and London at 4 p. in. to-day. PaSSBNOEBS: For Singapore. From Shanghai Mr. and Mr*. Greig. From Hongkong Hn Excellency M-j206 words
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Article352 1883-04-09 2 SIMMAHY OK THE WIKK. The Legislative Council met on the 4th April, when His Excellency Sir Frederick Weld made a very full and dear statement of his recent action with regard to the Rembau difficulty and the means he had taken to settle it. Although it had been stated that352 words
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Article741 1883-04-09 2 apore and Penan e, which k business of those Banks I qtnte so brisk as during^^^^H ow.i to the fact that the rate of il *t H paid is only por cent, on ficiposit.", aaerainst 5 per cent, formerly. This reduction of interest is a po tiiinterference of the SecrefaH741 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement762 1883-04-09 2 dLENFRUIN." Wk have opened out an entirely new stock of English and French goods, comFancy Sateens, Check Sateens, 4c. These goods arc .f the latest design and ehoioe oolourings, vide the Fashion Papers. Lace stripe Piques, Fancy Tosemites. New Shades in Evening Silks. Brocbe Silks, Colors and Black. Coloured Silk762 words
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Advertisement859 1883-04-09 2 #*eto SfW)frtfsrtnrnt«. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIR«T D*T. First Race. —Value! A Selling Race for all horses Horses to be entered at a declared value from $250 to $400. If entered at MOO to carry list with an allowance of 7 lbs for every $50 below 8400. Entrance $10.859 words
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Advertisement805 1883-04-09 2 #Uto gfobtrtfefnvnte. are not allowed to enter for Class Races. Horses entered for Second Class or Roadsters' Races must be entered for first Second Clam or fi-Rt Roadsters' R:>ce. Thr first S-icorft Class and Roadsters' Race shall be weight for valne" and each following Second Class Race shall be a805 words
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Advertisement477 1883-04-09 2 s^rto g&btrtfeftnmts. NOTI E. Tkndeks wHI be received by the undersigned np to noon on Thursday, the 12th April, 1883. for the purchase of thescrew 1 steamer WiU.m Maekinnon, of 809 tons register, as she now lies in Smgapore j harbour, with all her machinery, tackle and appurtenances, with the477 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous77 1883-04-09 2 WEATUER REPORT. Kandang Karbow Hospital, 7th April, 1883. 9a.m. 3p.m. >9pm. B««nk«..~ Bar. »d. Pah. »9» 29 722 987 C T.mp SSS MO 7SO MomiiwcUar, < WetßulhTher. 78 S 79 0 78 0 day cloudy, Dir. of Wind 88E. Calm. Oalm. ni«tat claar. J Mai. Tamp, in •h«l« 87 077 words
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Article15 1883-04-09 3 •k have 1 n .trical porfnr n(f Amateur ee this time to give more :nents.15 words
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Article267 1883-04-09 3 '■'-i'i«4|^^M»ircu.. sd»i.> i Bn 1883. lOVERNOR r.'Ury. L 'ieral. riLr Colonial Engineer. j! meeting were H^jHPpMTUHB VNCCS. lH m'hli H^Bjnr, of the earliest ioth« Httt c »rti l.'nc* and I n'M.I it nininlv due tbe E rta. I I I I Hp H"<3 with iintv, I 9 native I w267 words
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Article176 1883-04-09 3 <r>UR by a refer. 'cirraied to m<\ not. by the mr v who h»d heen apponlinptn me for proterti >n •wainst Haii Rahil, hnt by those whi may, in a nenae, he B -.id to hav» >>«v»n h'« R ,r. n-rpnti. »nd byhim'olf. off-rin e t)i.. conn.. In t. ho176 words
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Article1046 1883-04-09 3 np h.-fore nil 'hose co^niV.nt »T>d declared without oontraAetuvn that he knew nothing about the murder. Thes« a'e eircnmat-infea which made me think they were not qnite ready for theRoRidenti.il system. Mora than th«t, the majority did rot wi«h it. I am certain those who asked for it did not.1,046 words
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Article1100 1883-04-09 3 *d They nil wUh*d the Governor and the Rsident Ci>iiDoill >r t>( HMtooa. to advise «nd help them, therefore no other Rnjn wa» neocRnarr. Now, therefore, at nil events. I would n <t outsider the Rij* ■I" -'in rantintd t.) th.>m fret)l* m D.ioli 'V n| fliulo. T>i. y in-at1,100 words
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Article1172 1883-04-09 3 i aider them. T have been asked to give to Rembaa "a Raji, bnt th'» i< n it present the "desire of the whole people of Renibm, "nor in it necesRary. for they bare the Oovern-ir to appeal to if they wish; T bnve pot thought that it in desirable1,172 words
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Article343 1883-04-09 3 Matches. To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sib, Good matches arc now difficult to obtain. I don't mean marriage matched On the best authority 1 knov that one »m sure joking on such a subject wm not to be heard. I write about wooden matches inanimate matches. In343 words
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Article144 1883-04-09 3 Kollowny'* Pill*.— In general debility, nervous excitation, and mental depression, these unrivalled Pills have a mirvellous effect. They have won the confidence of i millions in all parts of the civilized world. I Constitutions shaken by sensual excesses, by lone residence in unwholesome climates, j by sedentary habits, overwork, worry,144 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article174 1883-04-09 3 y Flag i V«ssm.'s Nam*. axd g Cajtai*. FmoM. Sajlio. CoNsiaifMs. a Kio- .5 Ip7~ 7 >Sindoro Dnt. str. 67" Frutlaro Batavia April 6 Stiven A Co. 7 Tomaseo Ital. bq. 645 Borzone N'csstU Eng Oct. 22 Borneo Coy. Ltd. 8 Japan Brit. str. 371 Woodi Penang April 6174 words
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Article48 1883-04-09 3 Dats. Vessil's Naxb. Flao k Kio. Captain. Destination. April 7 8 :< 0 Mario Alfred Brindisi Spaniel Atboll Cathay Fcta. b.j. P. k O. rtr. Brit. §tr. Brit. str. P. i. O. itr. B rot; eon Onnan Miles Thompson Robbie Hongkong Hongkong Malacca S. Klang Saigon 1.. ■tj'K'ii48 words
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Article523 1883-04-09 3 Fi.ao Ve>sil"s Naxi. Captais. and Arrivid From. D'ation Foxhound McQuhac H.M. str 1 455 April Malacca Senior Naval Officer. SUtion Champion Pasley H.M. stri2SBo April 2 Malacca Senior Naval Officer. Station Steamers Leila Flint N. B'neo 1 136 Jan. 1" Put Back A. 1.. Johnston 4523 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement533 1883-04-09 3 #ottc«. SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY, MONTGOMEKY HILL. The undersigned have been requested by the Administrator of the estate of the late Hcnrt Hbwetbon Esq., to sell by Public Auc-ion, on Thurs- day, tbe 3rd May. lsBo, all that valuable piece of freehold land known as Montgomery Hill, at the Junction533 words
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Advertisement371 1883-04-09 3 NOT! Thi interest and responsibility of Mr. M. N. OiMTADN in our Firms c«aaed on 31st December, 1882, and our interest and responsibility in the Firm of Galstaun A Co., Singapore, coas'd at the s-ime date. MAYILL, GALE-TIN I Batavk. EDGAR, MAYILL A Co. Snurabaya. Singapore, 24th March, 1883. NOTICE.371 words
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Advertisement422 1883-04-09 3 :rrs. HOUSEHOLD FTRNTTHRE. AT "BLANOHR HOTJ^E." WrcN»»D»T, 11th April. The property of W. H. Dirthblm. E»q. The undersigned have received in*trnotions from W. H. Difthklm, Er<i., pro- ceeding to Europe, to sell by AUCTION, at Blanche Honse," Mount Elizabeth Estate, on Wednesday, the 11th April, '8«3. The whole of the422 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement850 1883-04-09 4 9orfto. 'AGAR DOCK 001 PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situate Tsnj .n g P ,irir, within one mile of tli ■infl comprise the fo viz Wharf.— Affording t>erthage for twent at one time with sufficient watt Mongside for vessels of the heaviei ■rang) I t.>d hy a850 words
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Advertisement706 1883-04-09 4 iSterfllanfouß. 1 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journa: APOLLINARIS WATER. ,4 tV Supplied continuously to the Table < H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. w n APOLLINARTS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. i- "Far superior706 words
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Advertisement667 1883-04-09 4 JOHN LITTLE 4 00. RAFFLES PLACE. Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, L Importer* of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, >f Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery. Fancy Goofs, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese667 words
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Advertisement733 1883-04-09 4 FOR SALE. A Small shipment of the very well known brand Royal Blend Whiskeys" in Bo' ties, Jars. Jeroboams and FU«Vs. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 23rd Feb., 188 a NOTICE. During my absence from Singapore Mr. Waltfr W. Wells, has been appointed Acting Manager and Secretary of the Singapore733 words
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Advertisement884 1883-04-09 4 #lotttw. BALEAVE. A desirable family residence on Leo: Hill. Four bathrooms. Entry fromGrai and River Valley Roads. Apply to S Mackay, The Dispensary. Singapore, Ist August, 1882. NEW GOODS FROM PARIS. At Mrs. Landbsberg'b Milinery a Dress Making Establishment. No. 49 B tery Road, Commercial Square. Mrs. Landesbero begs to884 words
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Advertisement920 1883-04-09 4 ft f I pptft j NOTICE. Ie From and after the Ist .Taauary 188! the following changes will »>e made in th Jy publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue wi be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published i time for transmission with the920 words
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Advertisement575 1883-04-09 4 le On >riKOMn^^Hp Olock M vkkr. AKr ill Has always on raH in If Jewellery, Watoß* "1 •i onstrument*. Ac, **|^^H d Bracelets, H?^ watok h Brooches, GentsA^***"-. Earrings, >- Lockets, ■^clocks V Ladies' rings, looks, Signet rin(js, Marnle clocks. Wedding rings, Keepers Thermometers, Albert chains, Barometers, g Guard chains,575 words
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