The Straits Times, 21 May 1883

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  • 17 1 m LiXXIV. [new si;i;ii>. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 2Jst MAY, 1883. DAILY ISSUE, j \o. 15,0^
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 386 1 I *t)ip <£onu;amr?. Bx,. AM' ORIENTAL ITION COMPANT. Iyer Quay. New Harbour. ■l lines. are the dat<-« on wuict Kany's Mm! St.-iiniT* n at Singapore during th< li«>J,l. VARP. Thur June «1 Hth .Tune. ma ■b Jnlv. 12th July- ■_•■>> ■b Augtiet. Oth Aug. Sept. Rtrt Lw HAi lay 1
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    • 610 1 *tram 4S»Dip Companies. place during this year on the following dates: Tuesday H May, 19 Tune, 17 July, 14 August. 11 September, 9 October, 6 Nubember, 4 December, 1 January, 1884. Any claim for damaged goods landed here from the steamers of the Messageries Ma- i times Company, must be
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    • 840 1 *tram *bip Companies. Bima. Larentoeka. Koepang. Timor-Dilly' Banda, Amboina, Boeroe, Ternate. Oorontalo, Xema or Menado. Amoersng. Tontoli, Palosbaai, Macassar bock for Soerabaya. L. Ist.— From Macassar via Pare'-Pare' for Koetei and back on the lfyr* 1 of every month. 2nd.— From Macassar via -nrn, Ronthain. Boeloekomba. Saleu. for Boeton axd
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    • 695 1 strain &>f)ip Companies. 1 tavia on the 15th snd Soerabaya on the 22nd proceeds to Macassar and thence via the Moluccos ports a* specified below vnd back, the voyage to and from lasting i about 45 days. The stay at each place is from 24 to 48 hours, giving ample
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    • 533 1 Insuranrr. THE LONDON A PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital, One Million Sterling. Thb und ersigned, Agent* 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~LIFIT ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000
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    • 595 1 Ineuranrr. THE HONGKONG FTRE INSURANCI OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consnlting CCommit..-.t t..-. Sf" 1 fl»«M». HoIII<Ut,WH« Co. v vi f>»«ssrs.Doii«laOJ«pralk*Co. 7'F^"Sr fBOT1 »o CompMT Ltd.) i* 0 R »»»<J<o». (J. J. do* Ramxlloa Co.) The undersigned are
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    • 582 1 Induratuti LANCASHIRE INSTJRANOI OOMPANT. Oapital £3,000,000. OFFICEB OF THB COMPANT. Manohbstbr— Kxohang. Btr«e*. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Sts^LH London— l 4. King William Str^t, 1. 0. Glasgow— la<?. West George StNsS Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2. East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley SLreet. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackvill* Strswi.
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  • 6 2 MONDAY, Bin MAY, I^3.
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  • 155 2 SOMAFOBft 21st May, 183& Gaoibipr 7.otft. Black Pepper 17. Whiu- k'.prH'r, fair qtalify. -J6 50 Sago floor, Par UQ Pe;.rl flagO :U" OoftW, Buntbyne picked U. 50. a, small Flake tM> Tin *J. 85. 40s. Muletwist 96. *i lbs. Shirtings 1.574--7 do do 1.43. 6 do T.
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  • 21 2 Milaacu, Klaii){, Balsa Psrak and Penang. Billituii, I p.m. Oalontt Ok nria, 0 p.m. WIDNSSDAT. IK'li, 'rany.iieii', 1 Djn.
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  • 29 2 RKUTER'S TELJBQKAMS. (Vox Strut* T,,ne».) Ikki.asii. i.' V/y.-Tiie Phoaaii Park trials are c included. Ul s-lA. I the Imperial Guanl have been arrested for complicity with tiie revolutionary movements.
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  • 23 2 Tin: homeward mail steamer Djemnah lel» Saigon at noon to-d.i_v, and may lie e^ I teu here on Wednesday afternoon. I 1 Vi
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  • 29 2 I 'J'llK M. M. iteameT Anadyr, with th| London mail oT\tbe 27th April, left CJombo at 7 p. in. last Saturday, and be expected to arrive here next Friday.
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  • 63 2 Till KsD.vv DCZt, we .n.u leiniud our l, 'readers, being the Qoeea'i Hiitlnl.iv, is a Government Holiday, and therefore, we presume, a Bank Holiday. t< is also Mail Day, and therefore cannot be kept much as a holiday in Mercantile otli ws bj the Assistants and clerks, and we have
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  • 128 2 A match lor 31,000 a side will be run on the Bat onras at half-past Bra this afternoon, bet ■sou Mr. Watson'i Kettledrum, to ba ridden bj Mr Sudden, and H. II the Sultan of I'ahang's Itlington, to be ridden by H. Abrams, the weights ami raae to be tat
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  • 11 2 11. M. S. Foxhound left the roads this forenoon, steaming Eastward.
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  • 17 2 H. M.'s gunboat Etpoir arrived last Friday from Devonport, and will lor the present be stationed here
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  • 17 2 Accordino to American papers, Mrs. Langtry, the much-talked-of actre.—. will visit Australia before returning to England. S
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  • 27 2 Ax iaqsjsat was bald by Dr. Mugliston, coroner, at the Sepoy Lines, on the 20th instant, on a male M.ilay named Mostaking. Verdict. "Death from natural causes."
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  • 36 2 aOmiU Meetivu of the Singapore Debating Society will be held in the Masonic Hall, Hill Street, on Friday, the 25th May, when an impromptu debate will take place, proceedings will commencing punctually at 9 p. m.
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  • 52 2 The U. 1. S K. Co.'* mail steamer Chanda arrived this morning from Calcutta via the intermediate ports, with the following passengers From QaJsoNa. Mrs. Weaver and Mr. Joseph Kr.jwn. Frum Raayoon .lessrs. A. Haden and Chaan Ohock From Jtouhnein Mr. J ti. tiayl »rj. From Malacca Messrs. NichoUjn, Wallace
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  • 60 2 Tiie onU atom o. over l'ihi iii lirst _-lish cricket matches during last season, says au Australian paper, were made by the following cricketers. Massie 206, Bhawsbnrv 2i>7, and Murdock (uot out) 2»b\ Tlie latter, C.iptain of the Australian Eleven, is likely to retire from cricket, as he is about
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  • 96 2 A pontifical high mass of Kequicm was pertonuud this morning iv the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepl erd by the Right Kevd. Dr. Uasnier, assisted by Fathers Pouget and Turgus, with Father j Daguin as master of ceremonies, for the j i repose of the soul of the late
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  • 104 2 As will be seen by their advertisement to-day, the Oriental Telephone Coinpanv will open telephonic communication between Singapore and Johore on and after the Ist proximo, for public MSI I the rate of 23 cents for 20 words, the .Johore office being near the Saw Mills. The public may not
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  • 63 2 A mletixu of the Celestial Kea.-oning Association was held on Saturday evening last, and, as usual, Mr. Tso Ping Lung was called to the chair. Tbe following was the subject discussed Which is harder, mental or physical labor r All the members present expressed their views in favor of the
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  • 32 2 of till- OP will take 8 »y brought forward for tli consideration, and Mr. Tehun Choi propusition that the on Siturdav next instead of on a g was acquisced in nemine OOtttrmdt
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  • 133 2 At the Race Course on Batordi DOOB, we learn great excitement prevailed amongst the Eurasians owing to the arbitrary meatnret taken b» one of the Earnflojan d leahng with I that had gathered tl "f the Grand Stand, hv beating them with rattan. A small boy, apparently Gor 7 year*,
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  • 168 2 At the French Cathedral yesterday, the Bight Herd. Dr. Gasnier. iv the course of von, suggested at some laogUl the advisability of establishing, amongst the Catholic community here, a society for the relief of the poor and needy, to be called the "Charitable Institution ot St. Vincent." This benevolent society
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  • 200 2 The prospect of our get) g meat from Queensland is getting and nearer, as will be seen from lowing paragraph from the Auttrahwian of the 7th April The following extract is fr >m a letter received by Messrs. Macdermott. nan, «nd Servrr from the ■anasni tot of the Extern and
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  • 174 2 IHt Pans correspondent of the Timrt gives the following explanation of the mission of the new French Envoy to AnD»m, Count de Kergaradec, who passed through here on board the Messageries steamer Amazone on the 13th instant M. Jumeuu de KttgandtC him Ml {'.iris as the Uew Envoy t.> the
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  • 290 2 The Penang Time of the 15tli May publishes the following news (the latest) from Acheeu On the morning -nd iust. inf. 'rui.iti n was biougbt to tl.e Comptroller thit the Aehuuese outside of Oleh.leli we; pr. pir ing for an uttaok. The MOees irv tions were taken,
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  • 288 2 j ti^ iv j M th Vv* Tn.'sda\ the mhJt t, ••i \'v fro t«J to th.; effe f thut I Y"^ f i .in t ikin '9 Lo"^4 I'.H '•■•l'Cj J| v Sir' of 11 !■■>--• i»i >/ .v--pi i 1 il bad been Govern Mr. A i itB«^p^H
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  • 1128 2 .Mini ri> of I'r cipal Commissioners on Pri^H Commit*/! 1 Tim 1 1 i'if-leB 11 t'.illumffl Edwin Koek Swd Mahomed AlaAgHH K. W. Maxwell, EaoJ^^B Tin- minutes of tt^^^H read and confirmed. Read let tor from 1JH^^| Kiat apl'hing for P^^H a lar^'e till ><■ Saigon. I v
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 824 2 fltto 2Rjbrrt(drnuntf. SCE COY., trill Limited Liability under Companies' Act, 1866.) in 2(1,000 Shares of $100 Payable 85 c ich on application, and $15 on allotment. calls not to exceed $20 per r to be made at less than three interval. Provirional JHrtctort. Thomas Scott, Eij., (Messrs. Guthrie Singapore) Chairman.
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    • 778 2 firtn ?.^fafrt!ofmfnt«. case msy be, to the p lyment of tbe amount due on allotment. Prospectuses nnd Forms nt Application can be obtained from th" Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and Chin", the "hnrtered Bank of India, Australia and Ohina, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
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    • 860 2 N'l fl'lt Satttbdxy, ?Nn .Tukb. The under^ignpd have t.-c.-ived instruc- t ions from J. R. Ai.i.kv, Esq., to sell by i L Auction, at l.i i E be r Road, I n.-.u K'lliney aLd Oxl"y Routs on 8a- turday, 2nd Jnne, c.ommer.ciiiif at 1 p. M. j The whore of
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    • 428 2 f^/Jn n-rrts. LANS S VCQTTETJ. JOHK LITTLK i 00., h IVH rer iv -<1 I .m« new Lawn Tenni" Ricqaetß, m ide by Ayrrs of Loadnn, *nd I by Lillywhit*. Frowd A Co., in the latest styles, which they are. offe in« nt $5.00 each. Ala i, New Books Highways
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 71 2 WXATHXB BEPOET. Kandanj Karbow Hospital, 19tn JTay. 1883--ita.m. Spin. Up.in. Rcaimii. Bar. rad. St Fab. M7l 29-835 Tamp. 84 6 89U 7«» M imiuit patWet Bulb Thar. 79 816 76.S ti.lljcl.juaj-, l«r ..r Wina B.W. B.W a.W. Jay olaar, Max. Tamp. In ahada S ni, ht clear. Mm. do orer
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  • 2293 3 (from a corretpondent.) It is the general opinion of tlx have not visited the country that Deli rdl a capital hunting field to the ■mi!. MO ingkat and lag abound with game, which is, howr, very difficult to get at on account of the dense underwood
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 169 3 VMOLI Name. aitd Captain. Bio. I From. Sailed. CoNsiowna. Hay 19 GanyinetU..•kalis 19 Black Kia-n 19 Diamond City 20 Rajah Laut M liii 2 > V. H.irtw._' 2'i Automne 30 Albert Rxusel 20 Pieeiola irnia Castle 20 Duli tnda 21 fUrter 21 Radnorshire Brit. str. laafflM Brit. str. 1175
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    • 47 3 Date. Vessel's Xijik. Flao Kio. Captain. Destination. May II il U 21 11 21 B m > Pontianak Haite G lands Castle Picciola Brit. str. Brit. str. Hrit. str. Brit. »tr. Brit. str. «tr. Scharlau Grandin Porter Kirkpntrick Nisten Labuan Billiton ie t'..u«iauak Yokokoraa Hongkong llonxkonu' Penang
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    • 586 3 SHIPPING IN THE H ARBOUR. t'l N'AMI. ''APTiIK. AXD ARBIVID KrOM. D"aTIO» Bra. Men-of-war Danka D. w str. fiO6 May 17 Indrogine Dutch Consul. CrtriMM Espoir Gamblr HM. str W>3 May 1* l>.v- nport Senior Naval Officer. StM^^H Steamers ]„.i) ;l Flint N li I'"' Hii.'k A. 1.. Johnston 4
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 225 3 UoUou-ay't O'ntnunt and PilU.— Reliable Remedies. In wounds bruises, sprains, glandular swellings, enlarg, d veins, neuralgic pains, and men mat ism, the applica'ioii of this soothing Ointment t > the affected parts not only gives the greatest eate, but likewise cure* the complaint. The Pill* grr itly a»siet in banishing
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    • 380 3 FOR B A handsome bronehum, very liirht and in good order, built by Limbert Bro*. abon* 3 yeirs aifo. A. very fust trottinif well bred A. Grand Pi inn, by Bro idwood, in ex- ci'llent order. The pr..perty of .T. .1. WIXTON, Esq., leaving the Settlement. POWELL k Co.. Auc'ion.'.rß.
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    • 340 3 57 Victor i Soda or Seltzer Water, 30 oea^^H eoluitc of bottlea. lemonade, 35 cents per d' of bottles. Tonic or Sulphate of Quinine, m per dozen, excluxivn of bottle*. Nectarine, including bottles, 80 oe^^^^^J dozen. Olaret ordinary qnality, S2.IH) per doietf^^H d•. do. 51."" do. |^H do. St. Julien,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 954 4 Sorts* TITB TAK.TONO PAGAR DOCK OOM PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the >wn of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Whabf.— Affording herthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 698 4 iflteffnanfous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wateb. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIB WATER. %4f Supplied continuously to the Table oi H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical
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    • 680 4 *torr<* anfc iHmharrtiter. JOHN LITTLE 4 CO. RAFFLKS PLAOB, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Grocbbies, Oilmam Stores. Cigars* Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddler? and Harness, Crockery, Electro Pis ted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese
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    • 688 4 fiortrrs* 23 Ooixyeb Quay, Pinoapobf. foppoaice the Club Draper*. Milliner*. Silk Mercers, Haberdasher*, Glover*, ar>d General Outfitters. Obntlpmhn'* OrTPiTi two Department. Every description of clothing m«d« on the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeds, worsted*, serges, broadcloths for selection. Calf walking shoes. Shooting
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    • 667 4 fiOtUTS. HEALTH FOR ALL. HOLLOWAY'S PTLLS. This Great Hoiskhoi.ti Medicine ranks amongst thk leading NKCKSSARIES OV LIFE. These famous Pills purify the BLOOD, and act most powerfully, yet soothingly, on the LIVER, STOMACH, KIDNEYS, and BOWELS, uivintr tone, enenrv. and vigour to these great MAIN SPRINGS OF LIFE. They are
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    • 862 4 flOttff*. NOTICE. From and after the Ist January 1»83, the following change* will '>c made in the publication of the Stbaits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue 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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    • 517 4 ChronomktkbH 7^B Has always oJm If Jewellery, W9 onatrnments, i%n.]^J Bracelet*, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies' rings, O£M Signet rings. Wedding rings, 2!sfl Keeper* Albert chains, Guard chain*, Stud*, 81eeve Bnts^^H ton* and Links, fjR9 Gold pencils, Jj^Om Waistcoat bnttons, T Jet Jewellery, ~M Plated Ice pitchers, Silver forks, spoons 4c,
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