The Straits Times, 1 June 1883

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. m XXIV. [new series.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, Ist JUNE. 1883- DAILY ISSUE. J
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 358 1 Bfrhtp Companies. Ik and oriental COMPANT HSce I'ollyer Quay, New Harbour. I LINES. the dates on wotcn may be exre dunng the •.V*RP. m i:th M«yH* si 1 tth June. ■ulr 12th July. <>\\\ Aug. 23r.l Bth v 21st Sth I Sr.l m;- filled routf. H d ..il leaviDg JnM
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    • 620 1 £>tram *htp comnamrs. place during this year on the following fatal— Tuesday 22 May. 19 Tune, 17 July, 14 August. 11 September, 9 October, 6 Nobember, 4 Dt'cember, 1 January, 1884. Ant claim for damaged goods 1 anded h ere from the steamers of the Messageries Maitimes Company, mnst be
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    • 836 1 £>tratn &f)tp Compamre. Bima, Larentoeka, Koepang, Timor-Dilly Banda, Amboina, Boeroe, Ternate, Ooronl talo, Xema or Menado, Amoerang, Tontoli, Palosbaai, Macassar back for Soerabaya. L. Ist.— From Macassar via Par* 1 Pare* for Knetei and back on the 18th jf every month. 2nd.— From Macassar vi^ IM ,Y t i.as*oro, Bonthain,
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    • 660 1 &>tram #f)fp Companfr*. 22nd proceeds to Macassar and thence via the Moluccos ports as specified below j vnd hack, the voyage to and from lanting about 45 days. The stay at each place is from 24 to 48 hours, giving ample time to see all that is interesting or to
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    • 570 1 fnt'uranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT Head Office, Batatia. Thb undersigned, Agent* for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon I cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 3S V 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting Toyages, and 15 0/0 on all
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    • 597 1 Insuranrf. I'HE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOI COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. k- An.lr«, Ea<i. fMemra. Malrh.r*. Co.) B*"** m (Mmn. nollld«r.WlB« k Co. T. Manif«r, (M«awr«.Donirlm«,l*praik*Co. 1. .Vlr«iiie, (Bonwo Concur Ltd.) I. J. do* R*nadlo«, (J. J.
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    • 580 1 fnsuranrt* LANOASHIRE INSURANOaI COMPANY. Oapitai £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THB COMPAITT. Manchester— Kxchang* Streot. Liverpool— 4. Manchester Buildings Birmingham— Cherry Street. I^ndon— l4. King William StfOti 1.0. Olasoow— 133. West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street. Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lo wer Sackville Streat. CHAIRMAN
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  • 168 3 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 1ST JUNE, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, Ist Junk, 1833. Gnuibier 7.22.4 Black Pepper 16 75. White I'epper, fair quality. 26.124. Sago Fluur, Sar 2.80. Pearl Sago *M i Coffee, Kuntbyne picked 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40 Tin 30. i^i. 40s. Muletwist 1)6 »i ll.s. Shirtings 1.574--7
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  • 49 3 for per Hilhton aud PoutKinak. Ponluin.it, 4 p.m. Batavii. Ssin:irin.; :ml Churib iv. StaMlMf) I. p iv. I'o MoRUOW. Bangkok, II a.m. Deli, Qmfwud* I'"'Malacca and Klai«. Tnutia ffT. 1 P H'kongand Shanghai, Ttlemathu*, 3 p.m. Bangkok, Sury Wongte. 0 pm. MJAT. Penang and Amsterdam, Sar^.i-... -1>
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  • 34 3 fFor S/rii/t Timei.j boiaa Ahmt. L'niiloii, 3l*t Mil/. It is pisitively announced thut H. R. H. the Dik- ol Cniiiiaii^lit li.is been appointed to the 00 imand of the Mecrut division. *L
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  • 18 3 '"">";, W. A JOVR.v'AfUt'RWi ivate circulation only has been seY >If foot in Hongkong under the title of Thrllagpie.
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  • 31 3 We would direct attention to tin'advertisement in another column of a meeting of the Dramatic and Musical Club, to be held at Mr. Drummond's house on the evening of Tuesday uext.
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  • 35 3 1 ut case of murder, in which the Jury last week failed to aijn-c, is being tried over again nt the Criminal Assizes to-day. It is not expected to conclude till late in the afternoon.
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  • 67 3 A cOMPAyr of Swiss Bell-Ringers, who have lately given several very successful entertainments in Hongkong, are expected to arrive hen- in a t-w days, and will give a short series of performances in the Town Hall. The company has been very highly spoken ot by the Hongkong press and in
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  • 64 3 H. H. the Maharajah of Johore arrived at Shanghai on May 16th. He paid official visits to the various Consuls, and spent a good deal of his time in viewing the wonders of the Model Settlement, but did so under the most unfavourable circumstances, for rain had been the order
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  • 88 3 Wt published yesterday a somewhat curious paragraph from the London and China Expreti of the 4th May, which probably made some of our readers wonder and of their wondering find no end, to the effect that the Government had ap- j plied to Sir Andrew Clarke to procure a chief
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  • 121 3 Xotwiihjia>-dixo that the scare about worms in sea-fish was pooh-poohed in Cey- i lon, and that the Triucomalee scare was said to have been a canard, there is no doubt that life worms have been found embedded in the flesh of several descriptions of i fish sold in our market,
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  • 138 3 VESitHUii evening a Sfwcial Public Gospel Service was held in the Towaj Hall, when the Hall was fairly well tilled, there being some three hundred persons present, including a large number of ladies and representatives of all clashes of the community Europeans, Portuguese, Chinese, Ac. Col. Geddes, Royal Inniskilling Fusilier*,
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  • 46 3 The following additional passenger^left yesterday by the P. O. Co.'s mail steamer Vutlrj. J For Penang. Hm'bte Major, Mr«. and Miss McNair, Hon'ole E. E. Isemonger, Mr. and Mrs. de 1 < Croix. For Bombay. Mr. Codrington. Forltondon Colonel Drew Gay, Messrs. Alex. Ouwnie and A. Royd.
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  • 91 3 Tub Verona, Captain Atkinson, from Bombay, Colombo and Penang, with the London mail of the 4th May, arrived alongside the l.'o's wharf yesterday, and left fur Hongkong aud Shanghai at 2p.m. to-daj. Passknubb^ For Singapore. Prom Bombay: Mrs. Paeplow, Miks Paeplow, and Mr. Greenberg. For Hongkong. Krooi Bombay Mr. and
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  • 321 3 PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR OR COCHIN CHINA. üblishe« in its issue ol tbe 2*"tli May, the f'>llowiog proclamation whicb lus baeu issm-d by the Governor ol French Cochin China VIIK I KKM II BUDBUC. l'he Coveruor of Cochin China to Pudctioiiiiries, Officers ■ad'Sbc InhabiUnts of the Colony. "S. rrowfal mm
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  • 310 3 The Ceylon Obterver says: The B. I. S N. Company.— Misfortunes seldom come singly. It not enough th it tn« s.s. Kerballa ot t bis Company nboiild be ashore at Trincom .lie bu'. we now hear that the Chintura hasg t into a >ni" tr off False Point. Ben«al. The
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  • 280 3 Govkbjcment Gazette, Isi Ji>f. H K. the Governor has been pleased to appoint, from the Ist of March, 1883, William Edward Maxwell, Esq to be a Commissioner of Lands for the Straits Settlements under Section 6 of Ordin.i XI of 1876. 11. E. the Governor has been pleased to recognize,
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  • 207 3 Extract* from un Act of the Congref of the United States of America, approved March 3nl lHf3. Be it enacted by the {-eaate and House of Bepreseuttttivj* of tl.e United State* of America in Congress as-tembled, aa follows, viz. Sec -^n -.497 No goods, wares, or
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  • 231 3 The following notice dBH '".veiugr uf this Co! I amusement Fancy Sir V^M son's consternation at h.i^H he had said a funny tbiufl he might be misUken fB ••His Exc-I'ency Sir WilW I'insnii, Governor of Sooth to think," i "tr^ti in< l<y a fy Gimbier, that he baa O^H bis
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  • 216 3 P*inß The Penang 7'''"<Li<^fc has the following it^HHbfiM The Achetn CoiUrJKB i authority that S liiditche Stooinvuart MJT I. S vi j has taken over all tQa^H ing to Messrs. KaU BrU this fiim will g.j out of tyl^L^H tiout, which has to-day O^B uii'-ther combination, whoiß in future charter
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  • 324 3 I'ut Leusnl Mitchell, Marititnem 27th April, give* jH^| tlie tinal etlort of thA| Lton XIII to obtikiuJl Court of JusttcwT— WAOld— JUBIBDIC (Befro the Ma.fr En, 1 I m ■T L^r i^HB 1 I affiduvit. wuh tli w Bf ed that the ship Leon XIII T ship owned by a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 891 3 are invited by the undersigned n of a Hoiiße on the River Valley Road, for the Eastern Extension, Australißia and China Telegraph Company, I.i: Plans and Specifications can be inspected K^h* office of the Company in Prince and all particulars in coi. with tbe work c m 1»> obtained on
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    • 913 3 firto 2>«bfrttsrmrnto. K*T,E OF VALfTARLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.* The property of D. <\ Neavk. Esq. SATURDAY. 16th JUNE. The undesigned have received in»trn<*. tions from D P. N'favb, Esq. leaving i for Europe, to sell hy Auction. :it Mount Alma, Dalvev Road T»nglin, on Saturday I l.th .Tiin>\ 801 menci^s at
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    • 903 3 #rte g«3brrttsemrnw. F. MOURRTfI PATKV" ANTlfouling paint. For the Prisk. vatiom or Iron and WciOIH M KeiLS. This Puint 0 uipletely paatTV 'S iron from oxidation, «nd— as proved by various trials msde by ship owners in France ard ateewtof*! i' mu-h ■aaeriow in, becauße in i.. ti' n. taaa
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    • 488 3 j^.rto 3iberit£ifmfnts. HON(.KON(J AND SHANGHAI BAXKIXJ CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL ...$5,000,000 RESEKVK KIND .$2,500,000 Court o? Directors: Cbairmau— Wn R.i.vkrs, E -ij Deputy hairin iu W. S. Touno, E»'i H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. I A. Molver, Esq. H. Hoppius. Esq. I F. D. Sasaoon, Esq. Hon. F. B. Johnson. jM. E.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 460 4 The following; items are from the Siam Advertiter of the itith May Distinguished Visitor*— H. H. the Puke of Mecklenburg is still the i;iie».t ol tie Siamese government and m being feted by the prominent men of trie kingdom. Last Wednesday evening H. R H. Princ Soradetch P'ra
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  • 886 4 (From Ceylon and Iniftiii pajjfrt.) ltmau I ire hat broken out on board the steatueJ Singapore"' at Cavaletto Station in the Suez Canal. The cargo is partly destroyed by the fire, but the mails and passengers are safe. The fire is still raging. Assistai. t.eni forwarded. Paris, lith
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  • SHIPPING IN INTELLIGENCE
    • 100 4 Vessel's Nami. Jlau asd Captain. From. Sailxd. CoKSiaxin. Bio- May ,)1 Sury WongßC 31 Uju 31 'il.^nfalloch 81 Kasoundy 1 Saadan 1 Louisa 111 1 lelemachus Ger. Htr. 513 Ka.l.maki-r Kangkok May 27 K.itz brother*. Brit. *tr. 12 Wth.i Maun Mauritius April 21 Huiisteud 4 Co. Brit. str. 1419
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    • 97 4 Dati. Vmsil's Naxi. Flao Bio. Captain. DISTINATION. Destination. May St Sutlei P. &<• »tr. 31 Hye Leong Brit. str. 'une 1 Japan Brit. str. 1 Hecuba Brit. etr. 1 Celestial Brit. itr. 1 Pontianak Hrit. str. 1 Yorkshire Brit. str. 1 Louisa 111 Brit. str. 1 Pakan Hrit. str.
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    • 529 4 Flm vessel's nam. ("*f"llin. and arkivld fbom. consionuB. d*al Rio. f. i in ki LooU D. w str. 606 May 17 Indrogirie Dutch Consul. Cndl ••oxhound McQuhae H. M. str 466 May 86 Cruise Senior Naval Officer. SUti >fl* Klint .V. B'nc 136 Jan. 15 Tut
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 300 4 flottrrs. KOTICB. HMIW Obajll Br ITHKR9 beg to an. 'hat, by arrangement with Mr AlfßEdW.LekmiT, Fellow of the K y Surveyors' Institution .f England, their Auction and E-t.. t e Agency business will in future be xtecded to surveying, Lev. elling and Preparation of Designs for l-'mldings f all descriptions.
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    • 889 4 I ENT SECURITY LIFE ASSUR iNCE COMPANY, LTD. 104 i.ivk Stkkm, Calcutta. Provision for old age combined with Family Provision in case of Death. EXAMPLE. An assurer, aged '25 next, birthday, wishes *o lay apart a sum of aSout 20 Rs. a month in such a way that his savings
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    • 944 4 fiot.rr, THK. STBAITfI IWSURAWOB LIMITc;l). {Incorporated wi h Limited Liability under th* Indian Companies' Act. Cai'ii-al 000^006 i5 90,06 18 1 m.sofsloo em h I'ayiM' $5 evh on application, and S 5 on allotment.-. Fir: her eilU not lo exewd $i» per Share, nor t be made at less than
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    • 408 4 tirrs. ■ppropriited in whole or in part, as the I case may be, to the payment of the nmount due orf allotment. Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from the Orien'al Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile Pank of India, London and China, the Thartered Bank of India, Australia
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    • 375 4 #totirf*t. NOTICE Is hereby given that the partnership which has for some time pnsr been carried by Soh Choon Skng. Tan F- Tti and 8 >B Tte Hoit, at Rungbv Kranjee under the style or Chop Sen« K- in th« trado or business of Opium, Spirit, and JNBjI Seller*, has
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 957 5 THI TANTONO PAGAR DOCK COM PANY LIMITED. The work* of the Company are situated a" Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the '.own of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the hea>ie*t draught,
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    • 704 5 i»terrllanfou9. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIB WATER. ttW Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 1 Far superior to manufactured aerated waters.
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    • 672 5 Atorrs anß iHrrrftanUwr. JOHN LTTTLE A 00. RAFFLES PLAOE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilman Stores* Cigars. Tobacco, Hardware, Gls*sware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness. Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery. Stationery. Perfumery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese and
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    • 696 5 fionrte. ROBINBON AGO. 23 Collyer Quay, Singapore. (oppoaice the Club.) Drapers. Milliners. S lk Mercers. Haberdashers, Glovers, and General Outfitters. Gewtlfmun'h Outfitting Department. Every description of clothing m»de on the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a gv>d assortment ot tweeds, worsteds, serges, broadoloths for selection. Calf walking
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    • 825 5 fiotfrrs. NOTICE. The undersigned has received.'ex Glen frjiD," A choice selection of Ladies' Diamond j Rings, with 3 and 5 Brilliants. Gold Bracelets, a large assortment of I Silver Snake Bracelets, Ac Also, i Maximum A Minimum Thcrmom ETERS, Prismatic compasses with metallic cirole, i powerful Binocular GUsse* and Teles-
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    • 882 5 ftOUtti. NOT! 08. From and after the Ist January 1883, the following changes will »>e made in the publication of tbe Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. jj The Weekly issue will be published in M time for transmission with the homeward p mails,
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    • 498 5 CHROfoMrr^^B^B V\V. V K -<^| Has always jft t Jewellery, W» instruments, Ac.,^l bracelets, brooches, barrings, sockets, An^B tidies' ring*, Oarr'H Jignet rin|js, Marbjj rTedding ring*, keepers Albert chain*, Bar<»] 3uard chain*, SeitiiJ Huds, Sleeve But- SsJiwjH ton* and Links, OomtyM ?old pencils, Bincl^H vTaiitooat button*, Tele,^'. J Jet Jewellery,
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