The Straits Times, 5 June 1883

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. XXIV. new series.] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, sth JUNE, 1883. L daily issue.] No. 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 443 1 •*Mp (Sompantrs. and oriental COMPANT. Bfice— Collyer Quay. Bwh— New Harbour. T dare the dates on wnicn llM,i Mail Steamers may be ex- ye at Singapore during the M IToMFWAHP. lay 17th May. I Ith June. 2Sth July l?th July. Mth August. Mh Aug. ■f 23rd I Friday 21-* K
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    • 622 1 £>tram &>t)fp compamrts. place during this year on the following dates: Tuesday 22 May, 19 lune. 17 July, 14 August. 1 11 September, 9 October, 6 Nobember, 1 December, 1 January, 1884. A NT claim for damaged goods landed here from the steamers of the Messageries Mat i times Company,
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    • 837 1 strain &f)ip Companies. Bima, Larentoeka, Koepang, Timor-Dilly Banda, Amboina, Boeroe, Ternate, Ooronl talo, Xema or Menado, Amoerang, Tontoli, Paloebaai, Macassar back for Soerabaya. L. Ist.— From Macassar via Phre'-Pare' for Koetei and back on the 18thl>f every month. r*?sw 2nd. From Macflatft.'yC.fTf.aJaßßoro. Bonthain, BoeJQd^V^r&ileier.fiindjaij, for Boeton and£!"!sltmc route bacl, on
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    • 650 1 £>tram #f)tp Companfr«. 22nd proceeds to Macassar and thence via the Moluccos ports as specified below vnd back, the voyage to and from lasting 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 transact
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    • 552 1 Insurance. JAVA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Batavia. The under aigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coaating voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 609 1 Insuranrt. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reaerve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An.lre, Exj. IMmhh. Melohem, ft Co.) J. P. Barn** iMman. HollMht.WI« <"n. A. T. M.nirer, rM*Mn.Donclaa,LapralkftC«. H.Ntcaia*. (Borneo CompaoT Ltd.) J. J. dot Remedloa. (J.
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    • 572 1 fnsuranrr* LANCASHIRE INSURANOI COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Richang* Btreet. Liverpool— 4. Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street London— U. Kini; William Btraat,l. Glasgow— l 33. West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street. Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 4o. Mosley Street Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street CHAIRMAN IN
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  • 171 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 5TH JUNE, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, sth June, 18«. Gambier S "174. Black Pepper 16 35. White Pepper, fair quality. 'Jti .l-JJ. Sago Flour, Sar 2.80. Pearl Sago 3.35. Coffee, Bontbvne picked. i 4.50. T»pi.ca, BUI.III FUke 3.40. Tin 30.62 J. 40s. Mule twist 96. H
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  • 69 2 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY. For per Batavia, Cheribon and Ba>tnar:ing, Pming, r pin-To-morrow. Malacca, Cecil C Smith, Noon, Ranee. 6 p.m. Muntok A Palembang. Hong Jnn, 6 p.m. Bandjermassing, Petrel, 6 p.m. Thi-rsdat. Labnan and Kudat Borneo, 1 I a.m. Billiton and Pontianak, B Whattioon. 11 am. Saigon, Pearl, 11 A.m.
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  • 45 2 His Excellency the Governor, with Lady Weld and family, leave on a visit to Malacca and the Native States this afternoon, by H. H. the Maharajah of Johone's steam yacht Pantie, which has been Alaced at "their disposal. They embarkS^t Johnston's pier at 8:30 p.m.
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  • 31 2 «3£ SpftKEX, fiiy'liflvT 7 s.' Rota, Captain Petelsen, on the L>K> f > *ay, lat. 7 lon. *116 C B' E., Gtrman barque, HFJK, from the Philippines for New York, all well.
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  • 34 2 The Japan Qazette of the 17th May states that on the previous evening the steamer Breconthire ran into the Yokohama Lightship, which sunk about ten minutes after her crew of eleven men left her.
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  • 34 2 His Excellency Mons. A. Tricou, just appointed to the post of French Minister to China, arrived in Hongkong from Yoko hama in the M. M. Coy. 'a steamer Qodavery on Sunday, the 27th May.
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  • 45 2 A Kansas paper publishes the following advertisement Engaged— Miss Anna Gould to John Candal, City Marshal, botb of L-avenwortb, Kansas. Fr 'in this time henceforth and forever nntil Miss Anna Gould becomes a wi 1..w aM young men are requested to withdraw thtir particular attentions.
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  • 39 2 The undermentioned inquests were held M the 4th instant, at the Sepoy Lines, by T)r. Mugliston, coroner. Ist, on a male Chinese named Chung Ah Hak. Verdict, accidental death. 2nd, on a male child, name unknown. Verdict, found dead.
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  • 91 2 The S. S. Carithrooke, says the China Mail, may now be regarded as successfully > raised, and she will probably be taken to the Kowloon Dock on Tuesday on Wednesday next. As she now lies, she has a list of at least half a fathom to port, but that is
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  • 81 2 The whole fleet of steamers for which Messrs. Katz Brothers were agent* here and at Penang, viz., the Devonhurtt. KongI tee, Jlaha Vajirunhis, and the Mina Jfeanatchu, have been sold to the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company, in consequence of the action of the Xether- lands Indian Government in stipulating
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  • 127 2 At the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepherd, this morning, a Pontifical High j Mass of Requiem was celebrated by the I Right Kevd. Dr. Gasnier, assisted by Father Pouget as deacon. Father Rivet as subdeacon, and Father Daguin as master I of ceremonies, for the repose of the soul
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  • 149 2 At the general meeting of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Limited, held in London on the IBth April, the chairman, Mr. John Pender, made the following reference to. the concession for the Penang-BankokJ telegraph line "There is another morement that we, have made since I last had
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  • 646 2 Like all good shows, was last night crowded by an appreciative audience, the first class seats being tilled to repletion and both the other classes well patronized. The audience were much pleased with all the various parts of the entertainment, and showered their applause freely on
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  • 390 2 The Shanghai Courier publishes the following gup" regarding the Tea steamers, from a correspondent writing from Hankow on the 15th May We are, you know, up to tbe eyes in tea. Tbe Ultnogle is to leave for London toI morrow (Sunday, 20th), loaded with some 1 4,500 tons at £4.10
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  • 539 2 Tub Englishman has the following article upon the development of Tavoy Tbe scheme, which now bids fair to obtain some Bucce»a, of opening out the Tavoy district of Uritish tiurma by grants of waste land for u*a, coffee, cinchona and spice plantation*, is tb i outcome of pro. posilu
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  • 366 2 The Madrat J/d{^^^| Malleson's Deciti't administers to the gallant aij plished Colonel t tion for his adoption of H system, recently invedfl^H wvll- known Ituliatinmonj^B is known as the invoJ^^H tor, Director or jupefwj Education, a pedanßrc^^^H ing to all account^H He hsjn in the Straits,
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  • 386 2 Hongkong seems to haw H^H a sensible man in thsj^^^K^^H present Governor, Sird M At a meeting of the Lee 1 M til, held on the 20th JKjf 1 leucy delivered an injfir I l^' '1 tract ati being a SL Hongkong. There 98 truth in His
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 908 2 UttD Sbbntfttmnttf. S PATENT ANTI. FOFT.IXn PAINT. Tor the Presentation or Iron and j Wooden Keels. m* Paint completely preserves iron and ns proved by various rials made by ship owners in France and elsawbere, is much superior to, because J^Hfikffective than any other Paints of recent invention. Mouret's Paint
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    • 783 2 #rto afobrrtfermntw. HONOKONOAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.* PAID-UP CAPITAL $5,000,000 RESERVE FUND $2,800,000 Court of Directors:— Chairman— Wm. Reinkbs, Esq. Deputy Chairman— W. 8. Youno, Esq H. L. Dalrympl". Esq. A. Mulver, Esq. H. Hoppius, Esq. F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Hon. F. B. Johnson. M. E. Sassoon, Esq. A. P. McEwen,
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    • 687 2 flcto 2>«brrtt?fiJitnts. WILSON'S GREAT WORLD CIRCUS. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! WEDNESDAY AND S.VTU RDAY AFTERNOONS. Doors Open at 8 O'clock, Performances ewmmmee at 9 sharp. If ENTiIUiIISTIU APPLAUiE and Unbounded Satisfaction are any criterion of merit, then the vast concourse of spectators assembled at the CIRCUS LAST NIGHT. fully proves that the
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    • 535 2 f\t)x> <3? ntt. RICHARD B\RH DtOIAIID. Pursuant to Indi»n Act XXVIII. of 1866. intituled The Trustees and M.rtgagees Powers Act I«o6," Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims or demand* npon or asrsinst the estate of Richard Bairow of 3ingspgcf Mariner deceased, (who died on
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 1779 3 rP^HP* a a newipapert.) year we can uf the tpriDg rices at is nothing in was what i;en- was not '<*•- I the interest *q individa .Ih even and there was great W i drawiiikt v rds of I i the furi in the lati &nd in 1
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 107 3 Vxasn/i Kami. and Captain. Kbok. Sailed. CoNSiowim. z. Eio. T Rcwa Brit. str. 266 Petersen Sourabaya May SO L. T. Waa Co. 4 Pearl Brit. str. 705 Wynne Saigon June 1 Bun Hin Co. 4 Petrel Br't. str. 171 Landweer B'maaain June 1 Bun Hin it Co 4 Glencoe
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    • 40 3 Destination. Dati. Vksbxl's Kami. Flag k Rio. C APT AIM. June 6 5 6 6 Naaag Sikh Billiton GUmorganihire Brit. etr. Brit «tr. Brit. str. Brit. bq. Courtney Johnston Craig Angear Itatavia, Cheribon 4c London Penaag via port! London
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    • 562 3 my crrofor vmiuiou tTS >»flW» SMppin* In th« harbowr. Vissil's Nami. Captain. and a Arriv*d Feom. Consignees. Datio* iunka° f War Loots D. w etr. 606 May 17 Indrogirie Dutch Consul. CraiM Foxhound MeQuha« H. M. str 456 May 26 Cruise Senior N»t«1 Officer. Static* team'
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 247 3 flottrrs. SALK OF MOI'NT SOPHIA. The undersigned are instructed by G. MANfFIKLD. Esq. to sell by AUCTION, at their Sale rooms, on Thursday, the 14tb .Ihne, at 2 o'clock P. M. All that valuable 1 property known as Mount Sophia, containing an area of acres 6. 1. 35 with the
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    • 930 3 #lotirr£. THE STRAITS IN .URANOB COY., LIMITRD. (Incorporated v>i h Limited Liability under the Indian Companies Act, 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 in 20,000 Shares of $100 each Payabl-* $'> etch on application, and S on allotment. Farther otlls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than
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    • 844 3 flotitrs. TENDERB WANTED. TendvrB are invited by the nndersi 'ned for the erection of a Honiie on the River Valley Road, for the Eastern Fxtenoion, Australasia and China Telegraph Com. panv. Limited. Pl-tns and ran be inspected at tbe office of the Oomp-my in Prince Street and all particulars in
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    • 429 3 #ottrfsf. appropriated in whole or in part, as tbe case majr be, to the payment of the amount due on allotment. Prospectuses snd Forms of Application can be obtained from tbe Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and Chirm, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and
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    • 495 3 ♦totirtd E. I/EHBRCIER. PILB A 00. K <■ •17 Victoria Strict. j> Soda or Seltzer Water, 30 oents par dozen, exclusive of bottles. lemonade, 36 cents per dozen, exclusive of bottles. Tonic or Sulphate of Quinine, 40 cents per dozen, exclnsive of bottles. Claret ordinary quality, 52.00 per doxen qta.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 956 4 Bockf. R TAN.TONO PAGAR DOOxT COM PANY LIMITED. Thi work* of the Company are situated a* Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the '.own of Singapore, and comprise the fol>wing establishments, viz WHARF.— iAffording berthage for twenty ressels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 722 4 iilf«rnanroi». KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. •9" Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINrE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 665 4 RAFFLES PLACE. Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Impobtebs of Pbovisions^Gbocbbibs, Oilmam Storks. Cigar*. Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery. Fancy Good*. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese ouriosities, ftc ftc Wine Depabtment. Shebbieb.— Specially
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    • 689 4 fiottrrs* ROBINSON ft CO. 23 Collyeb Quay, Singapobe. (oppo«icc the Club.) Drsper*. Millinem. Silk Mercers. Haberdasher*, Glover*, and General Outfitters. Gentlfmbn's Outfitting Department. Every description of clothing mud* on the »hortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweed*, worsted*, serges, broadcloths for selection. Calf walking
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    • 793 4 jftottrr*. THE JAPANESE ANDTHETR FOOD —Mis* Bird, the authoress Of the interest ing new book. Unbeaten Track* in Japan, remarks—" The fact is that unless one can live on rice, tea and eggs, food must be taken, as the fishy and vegetable abominations known as Japanese Food' can only be
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    • 872 4 flOttffS. NOTICE. From and after the Ist January 1 the following changes will be made in the I publication of tbe Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issuo tM be published in time for transmission with the homeward mails, and will be
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    • 595 4 ChronomeiH Hah always o9 I If Jewellery, Wg*W onatrumenta, ftc, C "^H Bracelets, Brooches, Ofl^H Earring*, SilvH Locket*, AmeH Ladies' rings, Oarril Signet rings, MarbM Wedding ring*, OhroM Keeper* TherM Albert chains, BaroJß Mjf Guard chains, Sexl, 11 Stud*, Sleeve But- Salii -'I ton* and Link*, Ooarfl Gold pencil*, B
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