The Straits Times, 10 April 1883

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5 8 The Straits Times
  • 16 5 The Straits Times VOL. XXIV. No. 14,973 NEW SERIES,! SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 10th APRIL, 1883 DAILY ISSUE
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 477 5 strain »hiv Companies. m. l|i|^^KtAß AND ORIENTAL m NAVIGATION COMPANY. W Office— Collyer Quay. .^Lbb New Harbonr. Jfjmh f LINEB. Sndernoted -.re tbe date* on wmcc Kpany*s Mail Steamers may be ex--6 arrive at Singapore during the frWABJB. HOUTWAEP. Monday 12th March. SRth f>th April. B 2Hr.l ■> May. Friday
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    • 688 5 *tram *btp Compantrs. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalioh. Diomed. Glaucus. Ntitor. Anchisbs. Pkiam. Orestes. Sarpsdon. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachus. Bellerophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Straits and China l and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don every
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    • 850 5 jfrtram £f)tp eomyamrs. Deli, via Bangkalis. Siak, Paneh and Assahan every 14 days. Riouw every 14 days. Padang, via Penang. Aoheen, Patti, Regns Analaboe, Tampattoean Troemon GoenongSitoelie, Singkel, Buros, Sibogha. Natal, Ayerbangies and Priaman monthly. A. The North Coast of Java.— From Batavia via Bamaran? for Soerabaya and bsck ol
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    • 612 5 strain *f)fp Companies. ted for the Trade. Each carries a Burgeon J and Stewardess and has accommodation for larore number of Passengers.. Passengers and Goods are booVed a i through rates from Singapore to all the I ports mentioned above and London via 1 Batavia. Through Rates of Passage from
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    • 526 5 Intmranrr. THE LONDON A PROVINCIAL FIRE INBURANOE COM PANY, LIMITED Capital, 1 One Million Sterling. Thk und ersiened. Agents of the Compary. are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME A Co. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821
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    • 608 5 Insurance. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fnnd 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Oommitt.^. A. Andre, Eaq. Ittmm. Mclohara, ft Co. I J. P. B»riM* (M«**ra. HoIUAit.WIk Co. AT. Mtnirar, (M«««r».nonrlM.l*rr»lk*Co. H. NI»iM, (Bsraao Conpur Ltd.) J. J. do* R*m«dl<M,
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    • 559 5 fiiEturanre. LANOABHIRE INSFRA K COMPANY. Capital £3.000." OFFICES OF THB COMPANY. Mancrrster Exchangs Btre«k> Liverpool— 4. Manchester Ruildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street London— l 4. Kirn? William Stnet, F Glasoow— l33. West George Street. Bristol— Corn Btre.>t. Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street S Dublin— 9, I^wer Sackville
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  • 162 6 STRAITS TIMES LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore-, 10th April, 1883 Gambier 6.50. Black Pepper 16.25. White Pepper, fair quality. 26 00. Sago Flour, Sar S.K 1 Pearl Sago 3 .2*. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 15. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Tin. 30.15. 40s. Muletwist 97. -i lbs. ShirtiDgs 1-60. 7 do do 1.40.
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  • 26 6 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. fror mraui nmes.j Thk Fenian-. Lundii'i, Mi April. An American dynamiter Handfeld has l»-.ii arrested, and discovered to be largely provided with American money.
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  • 34 6 As iuquest was held on the 9th inst., by He™. Vwl.mil, Esq., coroner, at the Crimr*' Prison," on a male Chinese named V.-,) A^Kia. The jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes."
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  • 134 6 Amongst the passengers home by the P. O. steamer which left yesterday for Europe were Mr. George Murray Bain, proprietor and editor of the China Mail, who goes home on a twelve months' trip after a service in the same office of some eighteen years, relieved by only one trip
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  • 196 6 The Hongkong newspapers announce the arrival of His Excellency Sir George Ferguson Bowen, K.C.M.G., the new Governor of that Colony, on the 30th March, by the P. 0. Co.'s mail steamer Decran. His Excellency was accompanied by Lad v Bowen and three daughters, and by Mr. Koclifort Maguire, Private Secretary.
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  • 225 6 We observe also from the Hongkong newspapers that His Excellency the Administrator, the Hon'ble W. H. Marsh, C.M.G., wa#, on the 29th March, presented with a complimentary address from the community of the Colony, on the termination of his administration. It was signed by upwards of 300 of the leading
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  • 599 6 Death of Mr. Ji stice Snowden. The China Mail of the 2nd instant contain:; the following announcement of the death of this esteemed gentleman. Mr. Snowden was well and honorably known in the Straits Settlements, where he officiated some years ago first as Senior Magistrate, and subsequently as Senior Puisne
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  • 647 6 Stoppage or Goods 15 THAysn. At j what point in the transit of goods do they j pag» from the possession of the seller into that of the buyer? A case involving this question came before the Court of Appeal, at London, on Tuesday, ("27 th Feb). One, Lo^ffler, had
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  • 682 6 «ito». will b<> well j^^^J >• financial in store." Li IBI.ATTVE COl WEDNEBDi^^^^HHk 1883. (Continued from-ff^^tmt paper Labour Contracts J9 Bill. The Acting AttornWErei have to move the first n i amend The I. Io82." It will b« io the H .n'blo metnberß, that •jß||D a:; 0 dinance. wa« bronffht|Bw
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 818 6 fit\D Ex 8. S. CLENFRUIN." Te opened out an entirely new Inglish and French goods, com. Fancy Sateens, Check Sat. ens, Ac. These goods are of the latest design and HRp^ colourings, vide the Fashion Papers. Lace stripe Piques, Fancy Yosemites. New Shades in Evening Silks. Brocbe 1 Silks. Colors
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    • 858 6 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. First Race. —Value A Selling Race for all homes. Horses to be entered at a declired value from $250 to $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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    • 885 6 ytru) auufmSfmrniß. are uot u'lowed to «iler for -v-cond Class Races. Horses entered for Second Clnss or Roadsters' Race> mni 1 ntered for first Second Clatp or flr»» Roasters' R M. The fir»t Soeond Class and Roadsters' Race shall be weight for value" and each following Second Class Race shall
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    • 486 6 pre3bytema* ohur h, \<;afore. A Fancy Sale in aid of the Funds of tbe above will be held in the Upper Room of Town Hall, on tbe evening of Tuesday, the 10th April, at 8 o'o'ook, and on Wednesday, the 11th, at N Singapore, 31st Maicb, 1883. (tj 11th Apr.)
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 13 6 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Karbow Hospital, 9th April, 1883. !i a.m. 3p.m. !> p.m. Uu»n.
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    • 51 6 MAIT.S CLOSE. To-JDAT. For per at Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang, Somerset, 6 p.m. To-MORBOW. Bangkok, Paknam, 11 a.m. Malacca, C. C. Smith, Noon. Tbvbsdat. Malacca, Penang, Burmah and Calcutta, A'ittra, 1 p.m. Bangkok, if. Vajirunhis, 4 p.m. Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang, J'tnang, 6 p.m. Fbidat. Malacca and Penang, Japan, I
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  • 399 7 powers a*hAfl^^^^^^^^^£nU only add that >uld be given quickly. ial Engineer —I am lency the Govncil to pass the followfor a Quirnn- at Pulau Jerajah, Peri >ld Quarantine Station con--1 i ng attap shed, and it blew ■ly in the yesr. It is -■tead of renewing such p one of
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  • 1294 7 Bj News. Br i Bj 1 in the Jded from the port ..f Hj-Jie had fulfilled ■J him. to Sool >o where ■F^ome time witb 'lllSulB4 le i Diario de Manila. to a letter we have W a day had b-en fit- re tr in thai BJ of ming f
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  • 1943 7 ay ab vat 10 o clock we were at the mouth of the Tumo.i River, and as no other European had ever teen this rirer before, we, of course, were determined upon going up hr far as we could the icon, h wever, point
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 118 7 Flao Vmsil's Si«. aicd g Caitaik. From. 5 !l!;_± Sailiu. CoNsianM. apL 8 Borneo Bit. «tr. 319 Edward Labuan 8 Lydia Ger. str. 1 1 70 PauUen Hongkong 8 Paknam Br'.t. str. 359 Lingard Bangkok 9 Penanir Brit. str. 386 Courteney Samarang 10 Maha Vajirunhisßrit. itr. 707 OTdall Bangkok
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    • 45 7 Dati. Vessel's Same. Flao 4 Eio. Captain. > Destination. pril 9 Loudoun Cartle Brit. str. Tod Hougkong 10 Billiton Brit. Btr. Milnes Penang via port* 10 Somerset Brit. str. Ritchie UaUvM 10 Hecuba Brit. itr. White Bangkok 10 Strathleven Brit. str. Pear» n ew York
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    • 549 7 I I Vessel's Nam. Captain. and Akrivid From. Consigners. D*a.i Rio. h FV,xh<*«?na War KeQriMM lI.M. str 455 April Malacca Senior Naval Officer. SUtf Champion H.M. str 2380 April 2 Malacca Senior Naval Officer. SUtt Steamers 185 j un 17 Put Back A. 1,. Johnston 4
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 503 7 #ottrtt*. SALE OF VALT'VBLE PROPERTY, MONTGOMERY HILL. Thk undersigned h<»ve b«en requested by the Administrator of the estate of the late Henry Hewktson Esq. to Bell by Public Auction, on Thursday, the- 3rd Mav. 1S33. all that valuable piece of freehold land known as Montgomery Hill, at the Junction of
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    • 937 7 UTS INSURANCE COT., LIMITED. Ineorpoi-nted with Limited Lwhility under the Indian Comp t tnies' Act, 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 in 120,000 Shares of $100 eat h Payable $5 each on apnJieation, and $15 on allotment. Further calls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three
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    • 381 7 1 #OttffS. case may be, to the payment of the amount I due on allotment. Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from the Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mer-atitile Bank of India, London and Cbinn, the Chartered Rank of India, Australia and Chinu, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,
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    • 424 7 SALE OF VU,^H HOUSEHOLD FURNITURaV JBB AT "BLANCHE HOf Widnisd*t, 11th April. 1 The property of W. H. DIiTHtLM. E«J. P The undersigned have received instrnotions from W. H. Dif.thilm, Esq., proceeding to Europe, to sell by AuCTIOK, at Blanche House," Mount ElizabßßßJ tate. on Wednesday, the 11th Ap^H 18«3.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 943 8 PAGAR DOOK CO* PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company aresituatei _____Hong PHgar, within one mile of th town of Pir.eanore, and comprise the fol lowing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording herthage for twent; vessels at one time with sufficient wat« tlongside for vessels of the heavies draught, and protected by
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    • 697 8 £Rt9ttUsntott9 m KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. c The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal APOLLTNARIS WATER. C 9" Supplied continuously to the Table oi J H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. s n APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL i, SODA WATER.
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    • 651 8 JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE. Singapore. WINE^ND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, f 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 ourioeities, Ac. Ac.
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    • 724 8 fionrre. FOR SALE. A Small shipment of the very well known brand Royal Blend Whiskeys" in Bo' ties, Jars. Jeroboams and Fl»*ks. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 23rd Feb.. 1883. NOTTCE. During my absence from Singapore Mr. Walter W. Wells, has been appointed Acting Manager and Secretary of the Singapore
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    • 848 8 flotfrrs. >. BALEAVE. A desirable family residence on Leonie Hill. Four bathrooms. Entry from Grange and River Valley Roads. Apply to Mr Mackay. The Dispensary. Singapore, Ist August. 1882. NEW GOODS FROM PARIS. At Mrs. Landesberg's Milinerv and Dress Making Establishment. No. 49 Battery Road. Commercial Square. Mrs. LandesbeßO begs
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    • 891 8 NOTTCE. From and after the Ist January I^. the following changes will be made in the publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily is-ue 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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    • 476 8 Chronomf Make*. aX^^^BDJan. Has always on naj_MJPell [f Jewellery, Watol*_ Jocks, Nantioal onstruments, Ac, coES] nnf Bracelet*, Brooches, H Earrings, E^° Ladies' rings, M kH Signet rings, Wedding rings, £hr_joi p. Keepers P"» Albert chains, Guard chains, Stnds, 81eeve But- Salinomet«rs, tons and Links, Compiwaes, W Gold pencils, Binocular glass__l
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