The Straits Times, 1 May 1883

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. vol. Jxiv. NEW BERIEB, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. Ist MAY, 1883 DAILY ISSUE No. *****
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 465 1 JJmWp Companies. MENTAL f lOATION COMPANT. Quay. SdtTMß— New Harbour. j& led lire tbe dates on woicb ftr.r'- Man' Steamer* may be exH(v« at Singapore during the H,EI>. MU>. Mar 5" Monday 12th March. I"< 2Kth B fth April. ■J ,f S 23rl H^B^Hj. (Friday 4th May. Thursday 17th >>
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    • 631 1 Attain j*hip Companirsf. The departures Fbom Aden for Mabe* Reunion, and following Ports will take place during this year on tbe following dates: Tuesday 27 March, 1883. 24 April, 22 May, 19 June, 17 July, It August, 11 September, 9 October, 6 Nobember, 4 December, 1 January, 1884. Any claim
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    • 860 1 Attain »htp eompanffs(. A* will be *een 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. Coast of Sumatra, a fortnight will suffice passenger* to visit the
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    • 609 1 strain Abip Contpamrs. For China. From Batavia for Snma- rang Soerabaya, Macassar, Manila, Macao, Hongkong and Arooy 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 Fastern Archipelago besides all those mentioned
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    • 522 1 fnauran'r. THF LONDON PROVTV^HL FTRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital,' Onb Million Stbblino. The und ersigned, Agents of the Compnry, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYMEACo. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASBURANOE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested
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    • 591 1 frrturatur. THE HONGTCONO FTRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Genebal Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aniro. Etq. lUtmm. M«lch«r.. Co.) J. P. Btrw rMsam. nnllld»f,Wi»« Co. A. T. M»n»«r, (M«Mr..non IT U«,lApr»lk*Co. H.NImIM, (BarMO CompMT Ltd.) ii! Jo« R»me<Jlo«, (J.
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    • 567 1 fnsuranrr. LANCASHIRE INsrRANUJI OOMPAVY. Capital £3.000,0f188j OFFIf'WS OF THB riOMPAJTT. Manchester— T!xohang« Stats*. Livkbpool— 4. Manchester Buildl Birmingham— Cherry Street. London— l 4. King William Street, 0. Glasgow— 133, West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— 12, East Parade. Newcastle— 40. Moaley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower BackTille Street CHAIBMAN IN
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  • 25 2 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. On th- 2nd April, 1«A at St. James Place, Wimbl.-d >n. Louisa, widow o( the late Rev. W. Wobslky, o( Bratoft Rectory.
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  • 165 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 1st MAY, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Sinoapobe, Ist May. 18S3. Gambier 7. li'ack Pepper 17. 'Vint.' Pepper, fair quality. 26.25 Sago Flour, Sar 2.95. ?eorl So?o 3.*5. Coffee, IJoitbf c picked 14.50. Tapi.x* tv" Kl.ke %M. Tin 037 J. <0.. Mu'eivi,. 90 lbs. St'rtia'p 1.17 J. 7
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  • 59 2 To-DAT. for per at Bangkok, B. Tong S«n?, 6 p.m. To-1 OBBOW. Batavia, Samantng and 'h.Tibon, Normanby, '■< :i.m. Malacca, Cetil C. Smith, Noon. Penang and Acheen, O. 0. Meyer, 2 p.m. Manila, Salvadora, 3 p.m. Soarabaya, Jtdiah, S p.m. TUDUDIT. Pontianak, I'^ntuinak, 1 p.m. Malacca and Klang,
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  • 16 2 We arc requested to intimate that Lady Weld will hold no Reception at Government House to-morrow.
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  • 29 2 The nut homeward mail will lie taken only t'.ie and 0. steamer Deeean, which left; Hniii*"iiu' a 4 p m., on Friday, and is due her; on Thursday next.
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  • 32 2 Tup: P and O. steamer Mirzapore, vith the London mail of tho 6th April, left Colombo* at 9.30 a.m., yesterday, the 30th April, and may be expected here on Sunday morning next.
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  • 37 2 P. O. S. S. Cos. steamer Ajax, which arrived on Sunday for Liverpool, had the following passagers For Singapore. Mr Beauclerk. For Hongkong.— >Mr. and Mrs. and Miss La Blanche, Mrs. Bole, and Mrs. D x >a.
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  • 66 2 We would call attention to an alteration that has been made in the race programme. What was originally the sixth race on the second day, for ponies ridden by native syces, is now the seventh race on the first day. It has been replaced on the second day by n
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  • 141 2 Below are given the ties for Wednesday. All programmes, we are requested to state, are liable to alteration, of which, however, as long notice as possible will be given. It is hoped members will assist the Sub-Committee in carrying out the arrangements of the meeting by
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  • 189 2 Owing to a grave misprint in yesterday's issue, we reproduce, to-day, the Hou. Mr. Trotter's reply to the letter of the Chamber of Commerce: Singapore, 26th April 188 C. Diab Sib, I was much gratified at the receipt of your letter of yesterday's date, c "tiveying to me ao expression
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  • 465 2 Enqcibt into the Loss of the Misabd Castle. We learn from the China Mail of the 20th April, that the enquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of the steamship Minard Cattle was concluded that forenoon. The Court was composed of Capt. H. G. Thomsett, (Harbour Master), President Lieut. Balliston,
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  • 195 2 The China Mail states that, on the 22nd April, Messrs. Ailamsou, Hell Co., the Agents, received a telegram from Shanghai announcing the fact that tl.c liritish steamer Carnarronshirr, Captain Patrick, had gone on shore at some part of the Japanese coast between Yokohama and Kobe. The telegram contains nothing further
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  • 293 2 A correspondent sends the following, among other gup" from Singapore, to the Sorth China Daily yews. There is nothing like going from home to bear news of one's self The Strait* Times is in the market and it is said that a Chinese s> ndicate will be the purchasers, $U,SIM
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  • 465 2 The Hongkong Daily Prettot the 24th April gives the following notes of Mr. 0" V. Creagh, of the Hongkong Police force who arrived here yesterday by the P. O. steamer iiangalore, on his way to Perak, to take up the duties of his appointment -taut ltcsi'lent Mr. V Creinjh, Deputy
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  • 1288 2 A ineetJH B (which, b^H H ought to Ht was held B^H A memUn inst. pleasant one. The Club, hotve^H BLt- strong one, must beY than that of mutual idH at present an impatiefl^H j^k the part of the members MM B^^!*^ but .1 healthy sign, eilhell ||fc«^«^ or in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 851 2 ftfto a&btrtttfrmmts. GAPORE SPORTING CLUB. BPRING MEETING. IIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 15th MAY, 1883. First Race. Stand Cup.— Value 9150 ag Race (or all horses. Horses to be entered at a dccl ired value (rom 9250 to 9400. If entered at 9400 to carry list. with an allowance of 7 lbs.
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    • 859 2 #rto 3M)rrtionnfntß. entries may be made until noon on 12th May, on payment of double entrance fee*. The Races to begin at 4 p. m., on each day punctually. The Stewards'reserve to themselves the right o( making such alterations as may appear conductive to tbe general amusej ment. Horses entered
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    • 717 2 fUto abbrrtfermrntd. Government notification. Applications t>re invited for the appointment of Head M inter in the Govern* ment English branch School, Penang (which will be vacant on t'.e Ist July >, at a salary of 98') per month. Applications, with testimonial", to be sent to the Office of the Colonial
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    • 536 2 SALE OF VAl-IABL!: PROPERTY, MONTGOMERY HILL. Thk undersigned have been requested by the Administrator of tbe estate of tbe late Hsnbt Hkwbtson Enq to sell by Public Auc/iIon. on Tbu sday, the 3rd Mav. 1 C S3, at their Sale ro'>mi, No. 21 R»ffles Place.— tint vauvl.'e piece of freehold
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 791 3 Further Addresses to Col. Dcxlop and Mr. Pickering. A large deputation of the leading and Native residents yesterday waited upon Colonel Dunlopa this office, and presented him with the fbUowiag address Singapore. 27th April, 18S3. I To Colos«l Samdel Dunlop. c.a Inspector Ceneral of Police, S. S. Sir, On the
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  • 418 3 Mr. Pkkering was waited upon by another deputation of Chinese mercliuitts .mi! traders, who presented him with the following address Singapore, 2-s//, April, 1883. To W. A. Pickekino Es<i J.P. Protector of Chiuite in the Colony «f the Straits Settlements. 818, We the undersigned, Inhabitants of Singapore, having heard that
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  • 225 3 Pit* following WMtlksnpljr was made by Colonel Duiilop to the address which was published yesterday. To the Headmen of tke nine branches of the Ghee Hin Society, Singapore. I n ivt) you.' kind address with the greatest pleasure. It is most satisfactory In ue to find thitt you, with whom
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  • 2057 3 We have much pleasure in acknowla li;iin» the receipt of the first numi-erof HA Borneo Herald and OJieial liazttte. It is printed and published by Mr. T. J. Keaughran at No. 1, Dent i Koad, in Kudat, now the capital of the ■it w ColmT or
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  • Correspondence.
    • 288 3 Trainin g Notes. To the Editor of the Strait* Time: Sib, As I anticipated, there was a better attendance at the course this morning, owing to the training for the roadsters' races, which has commenced in real earnest. Besides tbe horses I have already noted as going their rounds regularly,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 86 3 J Fl.AO Vbsul'i Kami. axd 5 Cattail. Fbok. Sailed. Consiowto. Bio. 3d Pontianak Brit. etr. 99 Jones Pontianak April 28 K. Yong 4 Bros. 30 Golconde Fch. str. 8011 Andrac Shanghai April 18 0. Wood 4 Co. 30 YanirUe M.M. 8tr3642 Lormier Saigon Apr'.l 2N M. Maritimes. 30 VolU
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    • 5694 3 TrTl TAN.TONO PAOAR DOCK OOM PANT LTMITED. Th* works of the Oompanjr are situated at Tsnjonu Pagar, within one mile of the '-own of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wham.— Affording herthagefor twenty at one time with sufficient water Bongside for vessels of tho
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 267 3 ilottrrs. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Kader Mustak and Nuttersah, lately carrying on business in partnership as tra.'-rs and Cutlery shop-keep-ers at No. 17 Market Street, in Singapore, under the style or firm of Kader Must-n
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    • 474 3 iiotfrw. NOTICE. J. Bastiani, 7. 8. A 9, High Street, has the honour to inform the public that he has just received by the French mail, the undermentioned goods. Fresh Flour for supplying bread of first quality, a large assortment of Kitchen utensils. Kettles, etc., etc. Gruy^re Cheese, Dutch Cheese,
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    • 543 3 RANDAL AIT COOOANUT AND FRUIT PLANTATION. Will be sold by Public Auction, at the Sale roo-ns of t'-e nrde»\»i ;nel ou Thursday, the 10th May l^.l. »t 2 30 P. M. The above va'uib'e ard comnact Pro* perty, plan of which can be seen at oar sale room. It is
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