The Straits Times, 15 August 1883

Microfilm: NL5047
Total Pages: 4
1 4 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    16 1 The Straits Times OI XXIV. [NEW BBBIBB.] 81NGAPOUE, WEDMvSDAY, 15til AUGUST, 1883- Ldaily issue.j No. 15,080
    16 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      130 1 ♦team *hip <ffomranir?. AR ANP ORIENTAL VIGATION COMPANY. /w-,^» r HwrOuM go^^ms. SBsrart rlfc »abd. wae» Friday.' lay ttrd An* fith s. vt. list Friday 21«t Rth Oct. r. rw^vnnv MARPEIM.FS ANDinvnON. Tb(. Mr- E I. Raler. will 1. J !rd Aueu.t,taVirg..Mengers direct to Mar•XsanlLo^n. PmoAPCBF vKbiIILES am> bjCE. Availu
      130 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      175 1 *tram *f)ip Compamre. THE MKSSAUERIES MARITIMES COMPANY. The following are the dates on which x'^^tr^rssiSift: may be expected to arrive here aunng me Homeward Monday ltth Oct. Monday nth Oct. Pi? :g* 3-> ..'.984 7th J«. „1884 7th lan. 2Ut All the above Steamers Outwards and Homewardß call at Colombo.
      175 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      180 1 .^tfam *f)tp Companrrs. DE NFDERLANDBCH-INDIPCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, H,AD1ord;ic.0i37:Br) F.iAE B Head OrriCE. 13 Austin FEIABB. Loudon. E. C. P. AO.S. N. Coy., may be expected to -^^T—^^ H=£± b September »I I Sept. Bth 19th «2nd October... Brd Oct. «th Bi,t «otl> November 4th Nov.
      180 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      248 1 *ttam *b(p Compantrt. N.B.—The steamer doe. the voraiw in one month via Priaman, Ajerbangis. Natal, Siboga, Baro*, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie sraax^^fts^i.^ Ooenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel. Baros 4«.. for Padang Datk>ean TroemorGoenoen^ito^H!T siwa^yss^0-, f- Th« Ea»t Coaht of Sumatra.Ist. From Bat«via via Muntok. R.ouw for Singapore and back on the jJOnd Feb. rn»ry, 22nd
      248 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 5
      198 1 Insfuranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANQF COMPANY nJI^L r.tatii T..Bas(S3:isi(; i p&. above Company, are prepared to Uke risk, upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the Fire ruiks accepted on the usual term*. sttßfißgaa*^ Capital, On b Million Btbelino. The und er*igned, AgenU of the Compary, are prepared
      198 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 6
      240 1 ln«urantt. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED as^rr!Msa Reserve Fund 664,90* Oon.nlting Committee. -^fe?^ Agent, for the above Company at this port, and they are prepared to i.sac policies against fire on first class risk* only to the extent of $40,000 on each risk W n BOOTT 400 Singapore 7th
      240 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 7
      236 1 Intfura P LANCASHIRE II OOMFANT. Capital £3,000,000. o mcßO,s (x,mpant. MANCHBSTEE-Exolianir. Btreet. Livibpool— 4, Manohestar Buildinf*. Leeds—l 2, East Parade. JKri«jssMaft-. ao.xr.-v^ayib« JohhTodd E.q.(lia..rs.Toad4oo.tOE njff 5 HOIXAHD, Bsq. Al- wi?* IB» AH,iJ at*"J° w "'""lW0- *»<!-(iIe«STE. "wing, Ancu» n mai O Gboesb Stbwabt, 9^., W. I. A. General Manager and
      236 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    MAILS CLOSE.
    64 2 Bangkok, Martaba*. p.m. Moulniein. Hani." ■on A uIU, Clhss. P m TO-MOBBOW. Batavia, Amboitut, 11 a.vi. Malacca, Penan);, Burinah and Calcutta. Hujnri, 1 p.m. Malacca and Klang, Rainbow, I p.m. Kbidat. Deli, Oanymedt, 1 p.m. Malacca and I'enang, Benmore, 1 p.m. Saturday. j billitoo Pontianak B. Whatt Soon,
    64 words
  • Article
    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    33 2 (Vox S/nitt Ttmet.i Egypt. Luhluh, \Wh Augutt. Cholera is steadily famsiif. Madagascar. Lord E. Fitzmaurice in reply to a question said that negotiations were proce<din;j with the French Oovernraeut regarding Tamatavc.
    Reuter  -  33 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    15 2 The British steamer Pontianak, which arrived yesterday from Pontianak, was sent to the quarantine anchorage.
    15 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    32 2 A special telegram has been received by the F -change to-day, that the steamer Cambodia is not a total wreck, but was on fire, and had to put back with cargo damaged.
    32 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    38 2 Bi last mail, Mr. Ribeiro, the Vice ConI sul for Portugal at Singapore, received the cross of tbe order of Nossa Senhora de Conceicao, of which order he has been made a Commander by the King of Portugal.
    38 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    34 2 The eighth drawing of the Loteria Nacional Filipina took place at Manila on the 7th August, and the three highest prizes of $30,000, $12,000 and 85,000 fell to ticket* 6,491, 24,213 and 20,570 respectively.
    34 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    39 2 Missbs. Boustlad Co., the Agents of the K. I. S M received to-day a I telegram from Batavia that the steamer Baron Mackay ha* gone ashore near East Manga, Billiton, and has become a total wreck. No lives lost.
    39 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    38 2 The .Wy empanelled iv the Teluk Aver accident case, after hearing all the evidence brought before them, returned, yesterday afternoon, a verdict of Accidental death in the case of the two Jatanese who were killed by tbe explosion.
    38 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    458 2 Is our report of the Sporting Club meeting in yesterday's paper, we credited Mr. Velge with the prn|>o*al to charge natives 10 cents per head lor the privilege and it ie br the umissin n I. >■•: The 1 n *P" pointed Colone 1 of the Scotch Fusilier Guard* Cairo,
    458 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    11 2 The Bombay Qazette^^^k publishes the following bj Col. Brine RE.. wboH
    11 words
  • Article
    Worms in fish.
    347 2 tigate into the real fact.- (since of worms in fish, c»u>«'d quite a scare here, and vents many otherwise *<■ from indulging in any fi<th from tins, have made the following report to the P. C. MO. It postern. one merit at least; it is brief, it
    347 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      599 2 ftt\D a&bfrttermrnf*. OPIUM TH BORNEO FOR THE YEAR 1884. Tht «*W«Miv« right of Importing and telling Opuunfor eontumpHonin the Territory of i Borneo, and of telling and manu factoring Ckandu. It is hereby notified that Tenders for tbe -m will be received at Sandakan ap to the 30th day of
      599 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      574 2 firto 2*bfrt«nnfntg. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PATD-UP CAPITAL ...W.000.000 RESERVE KIND $2,500,000 Court of Directors: Chairman— Wm. Reinkbs, Esq. Depntv Chairman— W. S. YoCKO, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. I A. Mclver, Esq. H. Hoppitis, Esq. F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Hon. F. B. Johnson. |M. E. Sassoon, Esq. A.
      574 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      373 2 f>.t\s TOWN HALL. TONIGHT! TONIGHT!! WEDNESDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1883. LAST NIGHT: LABT NIGHT!! OFPOLLARDSLILIPUriAV OPERA COMPANY. And Positively the lint appearance of the Lilipuiians in Singapore. On which occasion will be produced for the first time Lecocq's Opera Comique in 3 Acts entitled THE LITTLE DUKE, With the following powerful
      373 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      460 2 #lfto B!st*":srmrnts. T Thb O. S 6. Co's steamer AnckUet. i ks havio,' left HonifKong on tbe 13th inst ,in .y be expected here on Sunda> n>xt, the 19th inst., <n route for London direct. Sh-: has room for First and Tnird ('lass Passenger*, and also for Omtga, which can
      460 words
  • Article
    The Financial Position or the Colony.
    1158 2 (1 retrotpect of the last tirteen yean.) It is now over sixteen years since these Settlements were transferred from the somewhat lax and easy-going rule of tbe ludian Government to the sterner control of the Colonial Office, and from being an old-fashioned dependency of
    1,158 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Untitled
    10 3 IMymw «r o»iMi«i4rt. 1884. c) ci"*" 0 April, 1882. fm.o.)
    10 words
  • Article
    NETHERLANDS INDIAN NEWS.
    4399 3 uUUd fro-; Jura netotpapert.) Bmtmvit. 23rd July.—We received too late for insertion in our issue of Saturday last, the intelligence that the frozen meat from Australia was landed that day ban, <.n payment of the import duty of 6 a th* value. We have baw farther informed
    4,399 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    127 3 m Holloway'i PUU.—The chief wonder of modern time*.—This incomparable edicine increaaea the appetite, strengthen* the stomach, cleanses the liver, correct! biliousness, and prevents fl itulencv; i purifies the system, invigorates the nerves, and re instates sound health. 1 mous demand for these Pills throughout the globe might canse astonishment were
    127 words
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • Article
      ARRIVALS.
      113 3 Jj Flao S Vniu'iNin. ajcd Ckrtux. Fbom. 84il»d Comtna 1 Rio. e2 14 Shahjehan Brit. str. 1036 Bullock CalcutU July 29 Kati Brother* 14 Kilwa Brit. str. 993 PotU CulcutU Aug. 8 li'ton, Ormy 14 Bangalore P. O. str. 1309 Hawaii Bombay &ug. 4P.4 0. Comw 15 Leuept N'-r.
      113 words
    • Article
      CLEARANCES.
      40 3 Date. Vmul's Sub. Aug. 15 Kilwa 16 Bangkok 16 Rainbow 16 Sbahjehan 1 Flao 4 Kia. i 'AiTiiN. DmiMATio*. Brit. >tr. Potts Calcutta tU port*. Sia. ttr. HochreuUr Bangkok Brit. str. RoielU Malacca t Klang. Brit. str. Bulloch Penang
      40 words
    • Article
      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOU`R.
      580 3 I LAU I > I Vessel's Nami. Cap-i*™. and Abmtbd' Fmo«. Comraxm. I Option Rio. 2. Men-of-war I »«rine" risks 8COTTISH u-. Klv Hope HM.tr I NSURANOa) Officer. Station Champion H.M. str n Marine Po EDINBURGH 4>«<*r. Static fX m n V. B'necbw A O Wm.
      580 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      58 3 haps she mit* 1 tion of ta- TO LET. At P ABBOTcSFURD." charming residence known as Ab. BOTsrOBD, situated on Orchard Road. The bouse is remarkably 0001, commodious, and commands one of the finest views in the Colony. There is an abundant supp'v of spring water. Entry Hay. Rent moi
      58 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      98 3 iioturs. NOTICE OF REMOVAL The Depot of Rangoon and Deli Cigar* of the best quality, haa been removed from Benoolen Street to No. M 7 Victoria Street, wberd a continuance of the kind patronage of customers is respectfully soli- cited. Singapore, 2nd Aug., 1883. (to3lst'inst NOTICE In future, our sales
      98 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      493 4 iriteirfllanfoii?!. KATZ BKOTHFT; APOLLINARTB WATER, Thb Natural Soda Watbb. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnal APOLLINARIS WATER. CsV Supplied oontinuously to the Table o: H. R. H. THB PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated wat MBOtOAX
      493 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      637 4 jfrtorfg mil iHrrrhanUigf. JOHN LTTTLE CO RAFFLES- PLACE, SINOAPOBE. WINE AND RPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importers or Pbjvisiows, Groceries, Oilmam Stobes. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, f Lamps. Saddlery and Harncas, Crockery, Electro Plnted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters, Wntch and Clock makers. Japanese and
      637 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      983 4 fiofiw. THI TAWTOWO PAG^R DOCK COM PANT LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the f olUwing establishments, viz Wsabt.— Afforriiug bertHage for twenty i vessels at one time with sufficient water 1 tl ".guide for
      983 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4
      907 4 Sorft. r. fitting and coaling of steamers, a'so ''hears O'.»«iT>lete, for "nt masts. Boiler' to Farther information may bo had at the Offof of Me«sr«. Pat^irson, SimoTis A 00., General Agents, who forward Telegrams to the Dook free. CHARLES WIBHART. M«»»iager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) flonrrs. THE NORTH-CHIN*
      907 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 5
      565 4 Jiotirts. Form of Apparition for Siarei. Tn »b» Oiro *n— of *he No«TH-CHI«fA IWSUBANCK CoiCPAIfT, LnfTTTO. Gentlemen. hereby request thst you will allot to shares in »he above named Company, and hereby agree to ac ept the same or any smaller number thst may be allotted to upon the terms
      565 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 6
      870 4 CO. lIV'R Qf'A'V. °"»O«POB«. roT>r./-.«; f p fti.. n n b 1 Dr^rcrs. Millinpr*. o\\\, Wmrcor*. H->ber dusbers, Glover*. «r.d Opxernl n »fltter«. GF""TLrM»N > «OTJTTiT"I"<l r >»p A iiTMFNT Every description of clothi-g m«d»oi tbe shortest notice by an experienced fut tor. fit enaranWd, a good sssortinent o! tweeds,
      870 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 7
      437 4 fiotir. Maker, ash Optician. Flint Street. Raa always on hand a well selected stn-t If Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nanti. a. l onstruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladiea* gold water cs f Brooches, Oents' ditto., r Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, Amerioan clocks 1 Ladies' rings. Carriage docks. Signet rings, Marble docks, 5
      437 words