The Straits Times, 21 September 1883

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXIV. \i:\\ SERIES. J SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 21st SEPTEMBER, 1883- DAILY ISSUE. No. 15,112
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 479 1 ♦tram 4>t)tp Companirs. Alt AMi ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. MAIL LINEB. TiiE undernoted are the aates on wnich 'npany's Mail Steamers may be eip-< ted to arrive at Singapore during the year ISjIOMEWARD. Friday Friday 21st BtJ* Bth Oct. Monday 22nd Mh v 10th
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    • 674 1 strain £>t)fp comnamrs. THK MKRAGBBIBfI MARITIMES COMPANT. The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. Homeward. Thursday l«th Sept. Thursday 13th Sept. Vth S'th Monday IMh Oct. Monday 11th Oct. 2«th 2f>th 12th Nov.
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    • 741 1 *tram dfitp Companies. DE NKDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. O. Rfad Agency Batatia. The following are the dates on which tbe Company's Steamers running in conn with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,
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    • 787 1 #tram &f)tp Compantrs. N.B.— The steamer does the voyaga in one month via Priaman, Ajerbangis, Natal, I Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti and back from Acheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros Ac., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Ajerbangis, Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goe-
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    • 552 1 Insurant. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INBURANO* COMPANT Head Office, Batavia. The 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 I
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    • 616 1 Insurant. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrß .Tardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consisting Committee. A. Andr., E,,. M.lrh.m, ft Co.) J If 11 CM-m. HnlUdav,Wtss Co. 4 T- (M«ssr..DouTU«.L»nrmlk*Co. H. Nlo«iM, IB.n» Conpur LM.) iv R n Mll<^. 'J- J-
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    • 566 1 fnsiiranrr. LANCASHIRE INBURANOM OOMPANT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THB OOMPANT. Manchester— Exohang* Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street, London— l 4, King William Btrtet, E. 0. Glasgow— l 33, West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street. Leeds— l 2, Bast Parade. Newcastle— 40, Motley Btreet. Dublin— 9, Lower Baokville
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  • 42 2 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. On thf 22nd August, af .St. Mary's Vi. caragi!, Paddington, London, the Rev. John Wall Hi-cklkv, m a., ai;ed 74 years, tor over forty year*, Vicar of that -pafr.h. <«d «!so of St. Philip I*,1 HaJl Park, LvDd >n
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  • 169 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 21ST SEPT., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinqapobk, lln S«praxßiß. 1883. iiuili-r S 695. rtlack Pepper 16.75. Whit.' Hopper, fair quality. "J6. ~Hg.. Hoar, s«r 1.70 iv.iri dafu -i-'H- BonthfßC lltW. ,h, bin ill Fluke Itt, I'm V 9 55. Kh Miil.-twißt !»4. >k llih. SiiirtinifH I 7
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  • 50 2 TO-MOBBOW. for per Samarang Sourabaya CtUttuil 10 a.m. China. BvU4. 10 a.m. j Batavia, Knrang 11a.m. New York, Euphraia. 11a.m. Malacca and Klang. Louisa 111 > Ptn--Bour»b»ya 4 Amboin», K. Oml. Btad, pm. Sunday. Bataria, Cheribon and Samarang. Ptncmg 6 p.m. Monday. Bangkok, Hteuba, H a.m. Tubsdat. Sarawak.
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  • 29 2 (For Strut* Time*.) TONQVINLondon, 19M Sept.— lt is anuounceJ that General Bouet has been superseded, and Admiral Courbet has been appointed Commander-in-Cbief of the whole Tonquin Expedition.
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  • 23 2 The crews for the Champion, Daring, Midge. Flying Fith, and Zephyr, were to leave England by the troopship Orontet during the present month.
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  • 58 2 This lx-ing the anniversary of the birthday of Hi* Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Constant me, uncle of the Emperor of Russia, the Russian man-of-war Opritcknik was dressed with bunting, and ai noon fired a royal salute of 2 1 guns. The Grand Duke was born on tin- 21st September
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  • 69 2 Judob Nelson of New York is reported j to hay« decided that the Anti Chiuese law, wbich forbids Chinese immigration into the I'uited States refers to nationality rather than race. The result of this de- j cision, if it is upheld, is that all Chinese who are British subjects, either
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  • 77 2 We have great pleasure in announcing, and we have no doubt the community will be fjuallv pleased to learn, that His Excellency the Governor, after due consideration, has graciously reduced Mr. L. J. Eraser's sentence to simple imprisonment for the rest of his term, and orders have been given to
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  • 67 2 The Oenkai Maru, flying the flag of I His Highness the Maharajah of Johore at I the fore, arrived in Shanghai from Japan on Saturday afternoon, Ist Sept. The flag of His Highness has the cresent and a star ou a white ground. His Highness the Maharajah of Johore left
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  • 89 2 As will Ik; observed from the advertisement elsewhere, Professor Doering gives to-morrow evening in the TownhkJl a son swbal novel entertainment in the shape of a series of gigantic dissolving views, some 2011 in number, of a varied character, which Mea to be worth seeing. The Indian press speak very
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  • 126 2 As will be seen from our advertisement columns, Hawley's Italian Opera Company will arrive in Biatfapota by the next French man steamer Iravinc Colombo on the SSrd and due here ou tli- 29th inst. The Raj .if the Com, .any here vi.l depend upon tlie »;i[>port i.'i\vn by the public,
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  • 131 2 The Carriedo, says the London and China Exprett of the 24th August, an iron screw steamer for the Spanish mail service between Singapore and Manila, to run in I connection with the Mes&ageries Maritimes mail st'-amers from Marseilles to China, has been launched from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Kamage
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  • 375 2 Two or three cases which have occupied the time of the Court at the mwat Assize* reflect little credit on the acumen of the committing magistrates, and we hope that in future the magistrate* will exercise a wise discretion in disposing of such simple matters offhand. One of these was
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  • 139 2 The P. O. Co's steamer Aneona, Captain Chapman, from Shanghaiand Hongkong, arrived alongside the Co's wharf yesterday afternoon and left for Penang, Colombo, and London at 4 p. m. to-day. Passingbrs: For lingapore— Ffm Hongkon- Mr. J. Pater»on. For Penang From Tokobama Mr. Bloro. From Singapore Uaftaia Tim: pmy, Qu...terma*ter
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  • 139 2 H. E. the Governor ha« been pleated to appoint the Hon'ble D. F. A. Hervey, Resident Councillor of Malacca, to be a Commissioner under Indian Act No. K. of 1b37 and Ordinance Xo. XI of 1876. Mr. H. O'Loughlin (on six months' probation) has been appointed
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  • 1325 2 On Wednesday morning Messrs. Jardine Matheson Cos. opium steamer the Moray, Captain Duncan, arrived from China en route for Calcutta. About 4 p. m. she was boarded by a European sergeant of police, armed with a search warrant for illicit chandu. The sergeant, after
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 937 2 fltto a&brrusrmrnt«. IRE SPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRVT DAT. TUESDAT, 16th OCTOBER. 1883. Fibst Raci. Ocp.— Value A selling race for all horses. All horse. to be entered fit a declared value from 9200 to $400. If valued at $400 to carry 1 1 st. 7 lbs. with an allowance
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    • 807 2 fitto STibrrtisraumft/ claim must be made to one of the Stewards within a quarter of an hour after the race Horse* entered for the Roadsters Race, are not allowed to enter for »ny other raoeeat this Meeting excepting tbe Hurdle Race, Rocbore Hate, and Winners' Handicap. And are not allowed
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    • 764 2 BAWLEY'S TTW.MN OPERA company: To arrive by the Freni h mail, due at Singapore, on the 23tb September. SPECIALLY SELECTED AND ORGANIZED IN ITALY. For his tours in i;hir..t. [ndm. Australia, 4c. Artists engaged. Prima Donna S<>p*an >. Madlle. MATILDA ANFREM, From the Theatres n Italy and Germany. Madlle. LFNA
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    • 457 2 I ICE THE O. 8. R Co's steamer Diomed, Oapt. M. N. F. Ja^ks n, having left Hongkong on 15th Sept, may he expected here on 21st inst., enroute for ljoodon. Phe has room for Fii.t and Third Cla*i Passengers, which can now be engaged. Apply to W. MANSFIELD A
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 56 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandanj Karbow UotpUal, 20th September 1883. »».iu. :ip in. !)|mii. Kinnn B»r. i»d.:u »'»h. »»M 29 88» 29 SB3 I Tlmp IS) 0 ""> su 5 Hot Bin*. <Uy, I Wat Hull. Ther. >ud sifbt Dir ol Wiad O&lm. oiaar. Max. T.mp. ill atuul* 87 lUi in Buu
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  • 244 3 n in the Hongkong papers brought by the P. O. mail mi- down to Thursli mlii, \vh''ii everyMurh indignation is n Hongkong at the f Her Ma|i-tv'g Squadron ma Waters l>y the ('ornmanderf Admiral Willes. Wben disturbam threatening at any Is and especially in during the last
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  • 376 3 "IE Cey/vn OLservtr publishes the ■ally written for 'a Trip t" North Borneo and the ■uakiti£ tlicr lad ownod by Messrs. i. -My built f»r and North at* ut Dti y of ds, we loft ard us n, Flint, C. rett, Lenten* Ike Huff»," in d
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  • 1716 3 FURTHER PARTICULAES OF THE VOLCANIC OUTBURST IN SUNDA STRAITS. By last ailvncs from Batavia to the 15th September an American had arrived there reporting that the Krakatau volcano was again actively at work. The Jura Bode states that i OH the morning of that day several persona in Batavia heard
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  • 1575 3 (From Ceylon and Indian papers.) LiinJun, 'Mth Augt. Professor A!dii>, of BTvWOMtasj has been appointed to the chair of mathematics at the University of Auckland, rendered vacant by the death of if Walker, who was drowned a few months ago, shortly aftar his arrival in New /aland. Paris,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 181 3 Vessel's Name. ajcd Captaw. 5 Rio. Krom. Bajlzd Covnowaas. From. SAILED w. Wpt 80 Totomi Maru Jap. str. 1197 James 80 Anoona P. O. Btr. 1997 Chapman an Ranee Sar. str. 384 Keynolds 10 Pathan Brit. str. 17fi2 Hunt 20 C. Hock Kian Brit. Btr. 956 Webb 20 Euphrates
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    • 65 3 Date. Vusil's Xam». Fuo 4 Bio. Cajtam. DISTIKATIOK. ■pt. SI Jl 21 21 21 21 21 SI Pathan Brit. str. Hunt Louisa 111 Brit. str. Harmer Japan Brit. str. Woods Cheang Hock Kian I Brit. str. Webb Totami Maru Jap. str. James Bromo Out. str. Cramer Mcinam Fch. str.
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    • 840 3 Captain* and Agent* otuafeb an teqiMSted to oommunioaU witl .this office r*far4la« I my *rror or omission la the>A£v» Shipping in th* hariwur. KLAU 1 j V nail's Name. Captaih. ahd 'Abbitbd Fbom. CoNSiexm. D'atioh t\ AlUte"° WaF Kirk Sar. g. b. 175 Aug. 28 Sarawak
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 377 3 #otfrrs. STEAM HUNCH FOR SALR. LmoTH 30. Beam T'3', d»pth 46, of large Hoiler power a*d beating surface. Strongly nv-nnUd. very fa«t. omniuni.-ati n» to be made to Captain PoTri!lo«a, S. Lord Warwick. Singapore, 17ih Sept., 1883. (a. c.) Ex s. 8. "GLEVCOE." We have this day opened a shipment
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    • 287 3 Ma. Alfred W. LiBaTlT, Fellow of the Burvevor« Institution of England, and Mr. Annawalai, formerly of the Ceylon and Singapore Government Survey Departments, beg to :innonn<v tbnt they bave enter.-d in'o partnership for the conduct of Architectural and Surveying business generally. 29 Malacca Street, Singapore. Singapore. 4th Sept., 1883 (to
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    • 300 3 flottrrs. Ma. F. O. Daninikro, begs to inform the public of Singapore, that he has this dny established a Pianoforte and Music Warehouse, at 3S Orchard Rosd. next to tbe Photographic Studio of M<»s.-«. Hose* A Co., where he will receive Pianofortes and Harmoniums for thorough repairs. All works guaranteed.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 709 4 iWtSrfllanrous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARTS WATER, Thb Natfbal Soda Watbb. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. ■UsT Supplied continuously 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. Medical
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    • 695 4 Jsttoms ana iHmban&tsc. JOHN LTTTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Impobters of Provisions, Grocbbibs, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Eleotro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfittero. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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    • 1007 4 BMtCt TfTW TAVTr TIOCK COM The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, w.thin one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage (or twenty n-itri sufficient water tlingsHe for fwujsJi of the heaviest dr-ught, and protected by a breakwater from
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    • 928 4 Borft. refitting and coaling of steamers, a!so Shears complete for taking out masts. Boilers fee Fnrther information may be had at the Office of Messrs. Paterson, Simons A Co., General Agents, who forward Telegrams to the Dook fr«w. HHARLES WISH ART. Manager Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) flotitts. Local
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    • 727 4 fiotirrs. FOR SALE. A number of good Teak wood build Palanquin Carriages, sattsUa for horses or galloways, and are the most suitable conveyances for this climate. Prices moderate. Apply to P. P. HOOHSTADT A Co. Carriage Puilders. corner of Hill Street A Stamford Road. Singapore. 24 th Augt., 18M. (to
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    • 794 4 flotitfS. rcnmxsr.N co. 23 Collt»b Qhat, Siwoapobb. (orposice the Club Drßi)"r«. Milliners. SilV Wrcem. H«her- dashers, Glovers, ar.d G.T,eral Outfitters. Gb»tli'M«n > Outfit* ifo Dfpabtmbht. Every description of clothing m»de on the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guarantee, a good assortment ot tweeds, worsteds, serpex, broadcloths for selection.
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    • 673 4 Ohbonomktkr, Watch hid Olocp Makbb, a.yd Optician. Flint street. Has always on hand a well sele If Jewellery, Watches, Olooka, Nauti onstruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets, Ladies' gold watch m Brooches, Gents' ditto., Barrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American olooks Ladies' rings. Carriage clocks. Signet rings. Marble docks, Wedding rings, Chronometers, Keepers
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