The Straits Times, 3 September 1883

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXIV. m:\v series.] 81NGAPOHE, MONDAY, 3rd SEPTEMBER, 1883. [DAILY ISSUK. j No. 15,096
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 480 1 Attain &>t)ip (Companies. AR AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION COMPANY. Office Collycr Quay. Godowns— New Harl MAIL t LINES. T.ie undernoted are the dates on wmcr upany's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 11-*ABD.I 1 *ABD. nOMFWARD. Fridsv Vriday 21st Mb Oct. ]Oth Monday 22nd sth
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    • 681 1 #trnm £>f)tp Compsntrs. THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY. The following are the dates on which th.- steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during tho 'urrent year:— Outward. Homeward. Thnrsdav 19th Augt. Thursday l6th Augt. "2nd Sept. 80th l«th 13th Sept. 30th 27tb Monday 15th Oct. Monday
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    • 749 1 strain £>btu Compamrd. DE NF.DERLANDSOH-INDIPCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. Head Aoenct Batatia. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 788 1 *team &biv comnamr*. N.B.— The steamer does the voyage in one month via Priaman, Ajerbangis. Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti and back from Acheen via Analal>oe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros Ac., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Aierbangis. Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Ooenoong Sitoelie,
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    • 553 1 itrturanrr. JAVA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Offioe, Batatia. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33{ o/o discount allowed on all risks f coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks t
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    • 608 1 fnemranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOB OOMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund .164,202 General Manaoebs. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An<ir«, E.,. ilTmii. Mel-ham. Co.l J. P. BtniM (Mwurs. HnllliUr, Win* Co. a t. Hum, fMM«».r>ou»iiui.l^r"Jk*ro. fBmMO Corai«DT Ltd.) ii. nl#dl<^ J- •>«• R»m«!lo« Co.)
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    • 562 1 fnsdiranrr. LANCASHIRE INSFRANCM OOMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFIOB3 OF rai OOMPANY. Manohistih- -Hichang* Btreet. Livbbpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Bibmingham— Cherry Street. London— l 4. King William Street,!. O. Glasgow— 133. West George Street Bbistol— Corn Street. Lbbds— l2. Bast Parade. Nbwcastlb— 4o. Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street. CHAIRMAN IN
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  • 171 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 3RD SEPT., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Sixoiroßi, 3aD Sf ptcmbkr, 1833. (Jambier 7.05. Black Pepper 16.50. White Pepper, fair quality. 26. S«go Flour, Sar 2.70. Pearl Sago 3.12 i Coffee, Honthyno 12.75. Tapioca, ama 11 Flake 3.25. Tin 29.55. 40s. Mule twist 95. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.57).
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  • 23 2 TO-DAT. for per *i Saigon, Pearl, 5 p.m. Penane. Cob-jbo and Yoruacti, 1 p.m. I Palembang i. J.jambie, Patoeah, 6 p.m.
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  • 61 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE GOVERNMENT LAND PURCHASE IN PENANG. (?OT Strait* Timm.l (Jkeiianv and ArsTRiA. London, 2nd Sept. Prince Bismarck and Count Kalnoky have had protracted interviews at Salzburg. Parliament. The Right Hon. James Lowther has been elected by a large majority for Rutlandshire. Egypt. The total mortality from cholera in
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  • 31 2 m We are informed that a Gosp.-l Service will be held (D. V.) in the lower room of the Town Hall, at 8 o'clock p. m. tomorrow Tuesday, 4th instant. 1
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  • 42 2 Sikoafobe Act Club.—The next exhibition of this Club will be held at the Town Hall to morrow afternoon, the 4th instaiit, at half-past four. Exhibits should be sent in to Mr. Frank J. Dickson, the Honorary Secretary, not later than noon to-morrow.
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  • 37 2 The Ocean Company's steamer Anterior arrived from Liverpool on Saturday with the following passengers For Singapore—Mr and Mrs. Ker. The Jason sailed yesterday with the following passengers For London —Mr. A Gentle, and Mr. J. W. Benskin.
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  • 49 2 Tut United States corvette Juniata left yesterday afternoon for the Straits of Sunda, under telegraphic orders from the American Admiral. On Friday afternoon, (31st August), Major Studer, the U. S. Consul, paid an official visit to the Juniata and received a salute of 7 guns on leaving the ship.
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  • 71 2 The French frigate Toureille, Captain Boee, arrived at the Borneo Co.'s wharf yesterday morning from Toulon. The Tourville is an unarmoured steamer of 6,840 tons displacement, 6,000 horse power, carries a crew of 550 men, and is armed with 27 heavy guns, of which 20 are of a bore of
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  • 121 2 Fin great Raffle for the Racers from Sydney came off on Saturday afternoon, at Emmerson's. The throwing was very low, the winning figure for the first prize beinif 4">. l>y Messrs. I*. Adams and J. D. Ross, Sr who chose Constant me as their prire. The next lower throw was
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  • 130 2 Thk Ceylon OAwrrwofthe 15th August says that Mr. 11. S. Deane, the well-known 1 Ceylon Surveyor and Civil Engineer, has i just got an appointment from the Straits I GovernicentuDderSirH.LowinPerak. Mr. Deane leaves next month with a full staff of Sinhalese, to whose departure there is I no objection on
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  • 123 2 The following appears in the Olatgow Herald of 30th July Distin tuished Visitors in Olitgow.—The Thakur Wudliwan ..nd the R.j* D..ji Raj acd sniie arrived at u.e George Hotel on Saturday from Edinburgh During the last few days Messrs. Lee Cheng V in and Ge>k Tut', wh > are influential
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  • 398 2 An inquest was held by Dr. Mugliston, Coroner, on the 31st August and Ist Sep--1 tember, on the body of a Chinaman named Ho Teang Tat, who met his death on board the steamer Miramar on Friday last, under circumstances which have been imperfectly detailed in our columns. From the
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  • 211 2 IS IT POSSIBLE? [Bt Oath Bbittli.] Ten weary, foot-sore travellers, All in a woful plight. Sought shelter at a wayside inn One dark and stormy night. Niue rooms, no more," the landlord said, Have I to oiler you To each of eight a single room. But the ninth must serve
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  • 1338 2 The more the conduct of the Executive in the purchase of Messrs. Sandilands Buttery Co's property in Penang is considered, the more foolish and inexplicable does it appear to be, and the more difficult does it become to give credit for good intentions, or to find any other intelligible explanation
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 812 2 #rto g&orrttermmi*. VARM OF NORTH BORNHO FOR THE TEAR 1884. The «*efct*tt>* right of hnportinq nnd selling 'hrium for eofuttimphon in the Territory of and of silling and manu. factoring Ckandu. It is hereby notified that Tenders for the rsa will he received at Sandakan ■he 30th d»y of September
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    • 767 2 #rto 9?^brrt<?firrntf. rKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPTTAI ...$8,000,000 RESERVE fTTxTD $2,500,000 Court o» Directors: Chairman Ww Reinvh*. Esq. Depntv rhnirman— "W. S. Yr>UNG. Esq. H. L. Palrvmple, Esq. I A. M elver, Esq. H. TToppius. Esq. I F. P. Sassoon, Esq. Hon. F. B. Johnson. IM. E. Sassoon,
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    • 857 2 &t\» gabertfgrmtnte. SAYLT! < To Ex S. f "Gl'Noole." We bavejnst (.p^ned out severi) cases of •ntirely new patterns in Funny Sateens. A large parcel of I'rinted Cambrics, Dark and Li(fht gronnd*, 15 rents per yard. New Muslmette* with Rr>che r\ wers. Fresh Patterns, in onr 12 cent* per yard
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    • 503 2 fit iniunt*. WANTED. A Contractor, to supply the undermenmentioned with firewo>d Apply to RILEY, HARi'.REiVES 4 00. Singapore, 30th A ugust, IS>3. to fi/H/i-3. WAN IK O To jnrcbaee, tbe Ordinance* 1867 to I 187-2 complete. Apply to "A," c/o "Straits Tim<»" office. Singapore, 28th Aug.. I*B3 (to 11th Sep.)
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 105 2 WEATHER REPORT. KandatKj Karbow Hospital, Ist September, 188.' K»r. red. 31- Fab. 29 »13 88» 29 803 Temp. 860 88 0 610 Motniugrlea Wei Bull, Ther. 80.0 770 77 0 until drmli Wr. of Wind 8. B 8. W. Celin. >t m M»i. Tamp, in ihtde BSO d«j tartUlli M.VA.
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  • 907 3 Perth, 2dth July—A. telegram was read in the House yesterday by tbe Colonial B*oretary from Mr. Hordein, of London, stating that hi* syndicate will execute the Tork to Albany section of the railway alone. Sir Julius T wel'aand Mr. McMurdo's schemes embrace a line connecting the colony with
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  • 99 3 Bollovny't Omtm-mt and PilU.—Glanunlar swellings in tbe tb. jat, neuralgia, tic dolor* m, rheumatism, gont, lumbago, and other diseases affecting tbe glands, mnscles, and nerves of oeOMt'on are permanently err lica' 1 by tbio hr .ling an'ifebrile and soothing prenaraiion. Il is also a perftct remr ly tor all skin
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  • 1016 3 'Tided in th.' vith respect to ■under that section." burely this Jen.mgh. It strike* at the root ■il, snd if the police and the m«do their duty Melbourne will soon <>m the disgrace which is at preached to it. Yet so much apathy displayed by the authorities of we fear
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 168 3 FLAO 'ess n.' s Nam i. awd Cajtaw. Bio. h Fkom. I Sailbd o tenor earl jrift-ur--th"U udolph ID Augustin intan ntonio anymede apid i ur vi lie «M ons; Ann rathairly Brit. str. 1«14 Bragg Brit. rtr. 7<*Wharton Brit. str. 1256 G b»on Brit. Btr. 922 Thornton Ger.
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    • 78 3 I. i s I s :t 3 3 I 3 3 Vmbil's Kami. Flao k Rio. Cajtaw. Dmtikatiob. Oru« Fch. itr. Rapatel KaijfOß Sun Auguitin Spa. itr. de Ju*n Maniia Panay Spa. itr. Ooyt-neche* ManiU .Sury Woagw Oer. ttr. Kademaker Bangkok Atboll Brit. itr. Thomson Penang Rangoon Adowa Brit.
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    • 761 3 ftain* and Agent««T»s*els are rsqusstsd to oommaiiioate with tins «*et ragwtiac or oaKßion intii above Shippin*- >n ths harbour. Flao I I NIKI. CtlUn. AWD g AHRTOD FBOM. COWSIQKIBS. D*ATI*B Rio. Kirk Sarg. b. 176 Aug. 28 Sarawak A. L. Johnston 4 Co. For BaU James
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 70 3 D. R. GRIFFITH Photooraphxr of Hohgkono. Having appointed tbe undersigned as his Sole Agent* in Singapore. View* of Borneo, *****0, Ac, recently visited by the Steam Tacht Marcheta, may be obtained for a limited time at their Studio. MOSES* Co. 30 Orchard Road Singapore, 13th July, 188 a to 13th
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    • 923 3 -:n)f farms is the District Pnn- tianak during the year 1834 viz. a For the Po and Tapho games, or Chinese gambling. b For tbe retail sale of Arak, Rum and i Choc. c For the killing pig* and the sale of fresb pork. d For keeping Pawnshops. Farther particulars
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    • 525 3 GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet'e salt) ARK THK BEST MKDICAMKNT AGAINST SORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE. QUINSY, APHTJC, ANGINA. CROUP, GANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. They are Indispensable to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently. MOBE OF USE Take every day, between the
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  • 6593 4 By the French mail which arrived on Friday evening, we have received files of Australian exchanges from which we extract the following telegrams and items of new* Thi Annixtion QufaTloss Cooktoun, 16th July.— Captain Bollet, who had charge of th« cutter Age. wbicb oonveyed Mr. G. E. M
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  • 180 4 j Flao 2 Vniu'i Kami. ahd Caitaiic. Em. (2 Fbok. Sailbd ■ptJ 1 Antenor 1 Pearl 1 SwifUure 1 Ath«U 1 Rudolph 2 San Augustin 2 Bentan 2 Antonio 2 Ganymede 2 Rapid 2 TourviUe 3 Japan 3 Hong Ann 3 Strathairly Brit. str. lfiU Bragg Brit. str. 7i'6
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  • 80 4 Dati. ipt. 1 a 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Vimil's Nam. Flag Rio. Cajtajs. Dmtimatiob. Oxui Fch. itr. Rtpattl MgC* Sun Augu»tin Spa. itr. de Juan Manila Panay Spa. itr. (ioyenechea Manila Sury Wongie Uer. itr. Kademaker Mangkok Athol! Brit. Itr. Thomson Penang k Rangoon Adowa Brit.
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  • 855 4 Captains and Agentarftj^essea are requested to communicate with mis wSe* nprj^, any error or ©salsaon ivtfs abevs Shipping in th» harbour. FLA U I rf I Vimel's Nami. ''aptain. akd .Vbritbd From. Comioxni. D*ATi*ir i Rio. I Men-of-war A<: ne Kirk Sar. g. b. 176 Aug.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 691 5 iHtsrflhnrous. KATZ BBOTTTERR. APOLLTNARTR WATER, The Natural Sot>a Watbu. Th* qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. (JT Supplied oontinnonsly to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. MunioAL
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    • 673 5 £torrg anb iflrrrbanrjigr. JOHN LTTTLF A TO RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINF. *ND BPTRIT MERCHANTS. Importers op Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness. Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fanoy Goods. Arcs and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and
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    • 980 5 Borrts. TfTBT' n\n DOCK COM PANT LTMITBD. The work* of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, an 1 comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty time with sufficient water tl >ngside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 938 5 Borfe. refitting and -lalingof steamers, a 'so Shears onmnlAte for 'iVint- >nt masts, Roilarj tc Further information may be had at the Offlnr of Menars. Paterson, Simons A Oo. t Oen»r«l AffAita. who forward Telegram* to the Dock fr««. fIHA.RLEB WIBHART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) flottrrs. THE
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    • 657 5 #otirrs. Form of Ap/.'i-dtinn for Share*. Totl; North-China Insurance Company, Limitfd. Gentlemen. hereby request that yon will allot to shares in the above named Company, and hereby agree to acrept the same or any smaller number that may be allotted to upon the terms of the Company's Prospectus dated the
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    • 813 5 #ottfr3. CO. 23 Coixyfr Quay, PrNO*PO*E. (opposite the Club Drapers, Milliners. Pilk Meroerß. Haberdashers, Glover*, and General Outfitter*. Ge'tlfmbn'*. Outfiti ing Dfpaktmrnt. Every description of clothing tnsrle on the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeda, worsted*, serges, broadcloths for selection. Calf walking shoes.
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    • 658 5 flotfr*. Maker, and Orri Fi.in Has always on hand a well selected st If Jewellery, Watches, Oloek*, Nautical. i nstrumenta, 4c, comprising Bracelets, Ladi.-«' gold watabes Brooohes, Gents' ditt Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks Ladies' rings. Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble docks. Wedding rings, Chronometer*, Keepers Thermometer*, Albert chains,
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