The Straits Times, 30 April 1883

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. vt¥R»^XIV. [new series,] SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 30th APRIL, 188^ DAILY ISSUE. J No. 14.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 534 1 Vi 4frbip Compantrs. Blar and oriental ■bavigation compant. frucs- Collyer Quay. New Harbour. 888/T I -r TXTT?Ci are the dates on wnlc n ■pan- s Mail Steamers may be exft arrive at Singapore during the VwARI>. HoMKWaRn. Monday 12th Marcb. J 28r.l .Friday ,4th May. I Thursdayl7th ■v June. Sift
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    • 651 1 #tram A>ftip Compantrs. The departures From Aden for Mahe* Reunion, and following Ports will take Slace during this year on the following ates: Tuesday 27 March, 1883. 24 April, 22 May. 19 June, 17 July, 14 August, 11 September, 9 October, 6 Nobember, 4 December, 1 January, 1884. Any claim
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    • 854 1 *tfam *t)tp fcompanfrs. As will be seen from the movements below there are steamers running between Batavia and Padang three times a month and from Singapore once a month calling at intermediate ports on the East and 8. W. Ocaat of Sumatra, a fortnight will suffice passengers to visit the
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    • 580 1 &>tram *fttp Compantr*. For China.— From Batavia for Samarang Soerabaya Macassar, Manila, Macao, Hongkong and Amoy monthly. The dates of departure are subject to alteration from time to time. Passengers and cargo can be booked through from Singapore for other ports in the Eastern Archipelago besides all those j mentioned
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    • 504 1 fnsuranrf. THE LONDON A PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED Capital,! Onb Million Sterling. The und ersigned. Agents of the Company, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. STME A Co. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFIT ASBURANOE OOMPANT LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital
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    • 594 1 Insuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andr*. Ewj. (Mown. Molnhnn, ft Co.) J- P. Barn** (V—n. HoUldaT,WiM Co. A. T. Manjrar, (MaaaTS.Do<iirla«,Lapra]i*Co. H. Nloalaa, (Boraao Compani Ltd.) J. J. Dos B«n»dlo«,
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    • 561 1 fnsuranrf. LANOABHIRR IVRTTRANObI OOMPANT. Capital £3,000," OFFIOBBOFTHE COMPAHT. Manchester— Exohang* Btw«i Liverpool— 4, Manchester Building. Birmingham— Cherir Street. London— l 4, King William Strs«t,B. O Glasgow— l 33, West George Str«t. Bristol— Corn Btreet. Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Btreei. Dublin— 9, Lower SackviUe StrMt CRAIBMAN IN
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  • 169 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 30th APRIL, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 30th April, 1883. Gambier 9 6.87*. tilack Pepper 16.75 White Pepper, fair quality. 26.25 Sago Flour, Bar 2.95. Pearl Sago 3.45. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake 3.50. Tin 30.374. 40s. Mnle twist 96. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.57 J.
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  • 46 2 TOJJAT. For ftr Bataria, Emirn'. p.m. Bataria, 0. 0. London, 9 p.m. To-mobbow. Sarawak, Ranee, 11 a.m. Hongkong k Shanghai, Ajam, 11 a.m. Deli. Mercury, 1 p.m. Penang and Bombay, Bangalore, t p.m. Bangkok, B. Tong Snj, 6 p.m. WlDSNDlT. ManiU, Salvadora, 8 p.m.
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  • 32 2 For Strait* Timet.J i The Fknians. London, 29tA April. Numerous arrests have been made in Ireland, upon information from Informers. The Phoenix Trials. Another prisoner has been sentenced to death.
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  • 27 2 Tite following passengers proceed by the O. S. S. Co.'s steamer \Mtnelaut to-day i Far Ptnang Mr. L'tvino, Mr. Lowe. tfr London.— Lieut. Col. Dnnlop, H A.
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  • 35 2 Air inquest was held on the 29th inst., at Fort Palmer, by H. O. Newland, Esq., Coroner, on a male Chinese named Goh Soo. Verdict, suicide by hanging while in a state of unsound mind."
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  • 60 2 It is announced in the home papen that at the annual meeting of the Chartered Bank of India. Australia, and China, on April 18, the directors would recommend that a dividend be declared at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum, free of income-tax, and that 20,0002. be added
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  • 97 2 The Spanish steamer Santo Domingo, which arrived here on Saturday en route to Manila, passed, on the 24th March, in lat. 5 s 42' N and lon. 94° 15' E. of the meridian of San Fernando, the British four-masted ship Ben Douran, of Glasgow, 150 days from Calcutta, showing signals
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  • 107 2 Here is good news, if true, to the eaten of tough bsef and small quarters of mutton, which are served out to customers here at high rates. Regarding the frozen meat trade, the XetMattle {Eng) Daily Journal of January sth says The East Indies are turning to Australia to supplement
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  • 78 2 The following are the Ties for tomorrow Binglt Handicap. Addis vs. Cadell. Brown O. S. vs. Bennett. Oahagan.. vs. Coxon. Mayne v«. Anderson. Evans vs. Donaldson. CouiU Handicap. I Skinner, J. M. 1 E jddell. Henderson (d'Aliaeida, H. LaA\*i and Gentlemen.'s Pain. Miss Weld (Mrs. Buckley. E. W.
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  • 68 2 Thi fourth drawing of the Manila lottery took place on the 10th April, and the following tickets drew the highest prizes: Tier t No. 7249 $30,000 2622 12.r00 8503 5,000 104 1,000 907 1,000 ***** 1,000 ***** 1.000 ***** 1,000 365 500 563 500 6997 500 9248 500 9250 500
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  • 224 2 It appears that Sir Arthur Gordon, the recently appointed Governor of Ceylon, is not to go there after all, if the following paragraph, from the Ceylon Obterver of the 17th April, is correct In our last weekly issue we stated that Sir Arthur Gordon was to come to Ceylon for
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  • 336 2 At a time when considerable interest if felt in the clever and brave young lady who has incurred the enmity of the most cowardly of assassins by speaking the truth about the Land League, we have pleasure in reproducing the following account, which accompanied an engraving in
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  • 776 2 The untimely death of Mr. Frank Hatton, the North Borneo Company's scientific explorer, who was killed by the accidental discharge of his gun while out elephant-shooting, has called forth obituary notices from the leading London daily papers, the Timet, Daily Newt, Standard, Telegraph, &c. He
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  • 458 2 news from T^Bentern Australia are taken from the Aa^k.ii.i yea (,y the French ru^Kl Perth, Jlfara^H 22.—Mr. E-'.jir Sendey, carrying on bu^Bneas as a commission and shipping H^'-nt^^hpd loder th<> style of Thompls^^^Sendey an; Fremantle, levad^B^ TWW^T in the barque Morning SmH f >r H mgtODß. He
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  • 320 2 .vxi) Mr. At a meeting of the M Chamber of CommerJ Esq., in the chair, itifl avail of the opportunity leave of absence taken H H. Trotter, Auditor Gil the sense of appreciation ber of the able maanl had fulfilled the duties General during the ten! that office.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 924 2 fttto a&bfTttermntt*. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 15th MAY, 1883. Fiut Race. The Grand Stand Cup.— Value $150 A Selling Race for all horses. Horses to be entered at a decUred valne from $250 to $400. If entered at $400 to oarry list, with an allowance of
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    • 860 2 fieto atibrrttormrnttf. entries may be made until noon on 12th May, on payment of double entrance fees. The Races to begin at 4 p. m., on each day punctually. The Stewards'reserve to themselves the right of making such alterations as may appear conductive to the general amusement. Hones entered for
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    • 705 2 $t\n 9fobrrtttrmmt«. wffSR GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications are invited for the appointmeit, of Head Master in the Government English Branch Bchool, Penang (which will be vacant on the Ist .Tu!v>, at a salary of $80 per month. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the Office of the Colonial Secretary, or
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    • 553 2 fitxo atobrrttetmrnts. SALE OF VALU \BLB PROPERTY, MONTGOMERY HILL. The undersigned have been requested by the Administrator of the estate of the late Henry Hewetbon Esq., to sell by Public Auction, on Thursday, the 3rd May. 1883, at their Sale rooms, No. 21 Ruffles Place, all that valuable piece of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 87 2 WEATHER EEPORT. Kandang Karbovc Uotpital, 28t* April, 1883. > a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. EiuuiT Bar. rad. 90- Fah. W-847 »'B>s 83» Tamp 1830,855 78 0 IMornluf paxWat Bulb Thar. ...I 774 •78 S 77 0 tUlly doudj, Dir. of Wind B.W. B.W. B.W. da/ olaar. Mm. Tamp. Id ahada
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  • 1774 3 JL Pmskntatioss to Col. JB^ Me. W. A. Fjckkring. Kinjj^B*T» deputation consisting Ben of the Secret Societies, IDolonel Dunlop, Inspector about to go home on to recruit his health feted him with the following to have been ac ■**fca a large and gorgeous fctate umbrella of silk, very ply embroidered,
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  • 1366 3 His Excellency the Governor being still absent on a short visit to Peuang, there has been no meeting of the Legislative Council since that of the 17 th April, the Government shorthand report of which is published on another page. The debate is remarkable chiefly for
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 227 3 Vcsml'i Nun. amd as Cutaim. From. Saiud. Commmm. JJ Bio. -g A p l. 28 Emirne M. M. atr 727 Lafont Batavia April 26 M. Maritime*. 28 Afghan Bri str. 144" St iwart London Mar. 1 P. Simons Co. 29 Pearl Brit. str. 766 Wynne Saigon April 24 Bun
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    • 93 3 DATS. Vzmil'i Nam. Flaq Bio. Cajtaix. I DlSTIKATIO*. April 80 80 80 SO SO SO 80 80 SO SO SO 80 Pearl Spaniel Falcon BeDgkalii Mercury Ranee Maria Qaggino Ajax Menelaus Hup Ouan Siuie Afghan i Brit. itr. Brit. itr. Sia. bq. Brit. »tr. Brit. itr. Sar. itr. Ital.
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    • 603 3 Visssl's Niiit. Captain. Flao A .'I. Pio. Au H Fbom. CoNsioNita. Men-of-war Foxhound McQuhae H.M. gti Champion Pasley H.M. str! Indroegeri Brooe D. w itr. Steamers Leila Flint N. B'nec Wm. Mackinnon Dut. str. Vindobala Stuart Brit, str-l Bentan Brit. etr. Pakan Smith Brit, etr.i Menelaus
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 448 3 HoV.oway't Pills In case* of chrouic indigestion, disordered liver and general debility, these Pills are wonderfully effective. They are already an established fact, and indeed have so general and powerful an effect on the whole system that thousands of the sick and sffl'c'cd in every clime have found them a
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    • 923 3 THE STRAITS INSURANCK COT., LIMITED. (Incorporated uri'H Limited Liability under the Indian Companies' Act, 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 in 20,000 Shares of $100 each Payable $5 each on arolication, and $15 on allotment. Further c»lls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three months interval.
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    • 329 3 I #otfr«. case may be, to the payment of the amount due on allotment Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from the Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercartile Bank of India, London and China, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, ing
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    • 404 3 BANDALAH COOOANTJT AND FRTJH PLANTATION. Will be sold by Public Auction, ai the Sale rooms of the undersigned 01 Thursday, tbe 10th May 1883, at 2.30 P. M The above valuable and compact Property, plan of which can be seen at onr aak room. It is situated on the Sirangool
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 923 4 TITB TAN.TONG PAGAR DOCK OOM PANT LIMITED. Thk works of the Company are situated at Tsnjoni? P.ipar, within one mile of the >t Singapore, and comprise the (ol> lowing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording herthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongnide for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 697 4 iUfffrrllanfouß. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. •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
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    • 653 4 *torrs anU iKm&an&fft. JOHN LITTLE A 00. BAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars. Tobacco, Hardware. Glaeaware, 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
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    • 698 4 flotimw FOR SALE. A small shipment of fhe very well known brand Royal Blend Whiskeys" in BoUles, Jars. Jeroboams and FI«.V«. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore. 23rd Feb.. 1883. NOTTCF.. During roy »h»ence from Singapore Mr. Waltfr W. Wblls. has been appointed Acting Marnier and Secretary of the Singapore Gas
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    • 735 4 fioUtti. 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. Landbsberg's Milinerv and Dress Making Establishment. No. 49 Battery Ro«d. Commercial Square. Mrs. Landmbebo begs to
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    • 863 4 floutt*. NOTICB. From and after lie Ist January 1883, the following changes will be made in the publication of the Straits Times. The aubacription to the Dailt iaaue wiU 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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    • 524 4 Intt. Ktion. OHRO.J laS^*.^^ U*l Bunt 8r»i tT ■■hand a well »>«.,_■ Has alttH Ktohe,, CW k >v If Jewelfl LttmTrisinj Mb( 1 Brooches, Hbrtr watches. Barrings. clook, J^ keU> Bt*!* docks. Ladiea' nng*, 1^ Signet rings, Wedding nngs. ClT.' Keeper* Albert chains, Guard chain*, Studs, 81eeve But-!BsJJ| tons and
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