The Straits Times, 5 November 1883

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    18 1 The Straits Times. \ol. xxn \i:\\ BEEIEB, SINGAPORE, MONDAY, sth NOVEMBER, 1883 r DAILY ISSUE No. 1 15,150
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      389 1 j»iram #bip <Poir aims. All AND ORIENTAL \M NAVIGATION COMPANY llyer Quay. OoDdwhs— New H M.VII. J.INKB. ompany's Mail Steamers may be ci- ive at Singapore dunng the VR i». nonrwAßP. 'l!th MARSEILLES AND LOVDON. 11 A H. .lolmson. will lean 1) Marseille* end Lot L :CRN TICKET?. I k
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      630 1 *tram »bw Companifg. THK IKS MARITIME- !< IV PANT. The following are the dates on which he steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may b, Ti-.e I .re dnring the ■urrent year OITWAKI). HOH«WARD. Moniluv 2Otl 2!' th Oct. 121h Nov. lffh »Wb I 10th Dec. I4th 24th M4ftt Jan. 1884
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      716 1 strain *hiu Companies. DE NEDEULAND^CH-INDISCHE sTOOMVAART MA ATBCHAPPIJ. Undrr Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) TTead Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. O. Read Aoi.nct Batatia. he dates on whioh era. running in con*iih he nail steamers of the P. A 0 s. V f.,y, n.ay be i pec ted
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      772 1 &>tram *f)tp Compantre. N.B. The steamer does the voy»gs in one month via Priaman, Ajerbangis. Natal, Siboga. Baros, Sinskel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Ree*a and Patti and back from Acheen via Analahoe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros 4aV for Padang. On another month via Priaman, A.ierbangis. Natal. Sihoea, Barr.s, Singkel. 0..c. y—g
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      566 1 insuranrr. lAVA SEA AND FIRE INBURANO* COMPANT Head Office, Batatia. The undersigned. Agents for tbe abov. Company, are prepared to take lisks upon v steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i 0/0 discount allowed on all risks f roasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risk* t Europe
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      622 1 fnsuranrr. THI HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 664,202 kral Managers. Messrs liHine Matheaon A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An.lra, Eaq. rMtan. Mslshsrs, Co.) t 'Bhssis. RaUldav,Wiss *O. A T. M»n**i, IM«w»:rx»TU«,l!«rr»lk*l J"? 1 1 '»"sso Coatpssv Ltd.) iv B m<dl <^ U- J.
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      510 1 fnsuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSURANUM OOMPANT. Capital £8,000,000. OmCBSOFTHB OOMPANT. Manchbttbr— Uxohang. Btr«»4. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birminoham— Cherrr Streat Lokdoh— l4, King William Strset. O. Glasoow— 133, Wert George Btr^t. Bristol— Corn Street Leeds-12, Bast Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street Dcblih— 9, Lower Backvill« Btreet John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. ToddsVOoston CHAIRMAN
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      29 2 It. the Natir- Slate of Selangor, at On Sthafjr, of whi.-b pUce be was Collector and Msgistr.ite, OaOtL Bamki.^O. Esq., drowned on the night of to* i9th October.
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    STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 5th NOV., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    168 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 5th NOV., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. iiPoir, 07 h NovisßH. 18»:t. 'iainbier 7.01*. rtlack Peoper 1550. White Pepper, fair quality. Sa»-o Floor, Aur 2.75 Pearl Sago 3.10. Coffe-, i' .nthyn- 'J. 30. i Tafsiim. mill Flake 3.1.,. Tin 40*. MllletWlSt P4. Shirtings 1.52|. 7 do do 1.424.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    51 2 tatavi... Bxrmania. Unghuf, Muntok and PatO4t*. 6 p.m. To-MORBOW. lurope, Sutlrj. 'enang, Too»nn, lalacca. Klang. Pi-rak and Penan*. MX«, 10 a.m. 2 p.m. I p.m. WIONESDAf. 'heribon elsuanuig, Penang. iugkok. jrcM!u(<r, 11 a-m. 1 p.m. Thimioat. (alacca, Penang Buruafa and Calcutta PkM, 1 p.m. Keidat. VI,, ir«rc»ry, 1
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    61 2 fKor MriiU Km London. Luml'in, $rd W. Two explosions j ti ok |la<v tn ilay in tlie underground railway, injuring several pimtllt They are aitribated t<> PWaiava, A reward of £l,noi i^.ff. nil for uiforinatioi). London, Ml \,,r.— Tlif Krencli <iovernmt n( will ask this week for a
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    36 2 A prosecution for arson has BMtj instituted against the Kling cloth-thop keepers whose premises were destroyed by fire in Kling Street some time ago, and the case was partly gone into at the police court yesterday.
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    77 2 If. W. Maxwell. K*q Inspector General of Police, who has just returned from bis annual inspection of the police at Malacca, leaves for Penang by the P. A O. steamer Sutlrj to-morrow, on his annual tour of i ,«pe-ti in of the police in Penang and Province Wellesley Mr. W.
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    86 2 The Hongkong paper* publish the followin(r telegram announr-in;; another typh.on near Manila, which, we learn, I was skirted by the mail st'-amer Sutlej, and t'lis accounts for her late arrival Manila. 2*tk Oet —A typhoon is rag- IS Manila and srfl the Chin* Sea to-morrow night. It* di- V W
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    The Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    96 2 Thi following are the Ties for to-morrow, Tuesday, the 6th in-tant Ladui and Oentltmn. Mrs. -.liimu < Mi-. 3 w.i.l ikalflllit j Pn'tuion Pain. E. W Birr* I f A, U. Skin»«r. E X «k«mUot j i ii L Bourch sr. 1 1 T E tut*.
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    The Java Relief Fund.
    144 2 We have received the following acknowledgment tor publication, and have much 1 pleature is doing so htwfa, 3 it October, 1883. We herewith Inf 1.- Ii hi r t express to y.'. 11 lor the trouble, you ha 1 Million*, crown d w t (a f.,
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    2670 2 S*.D news hat reached Government from SeUngor. It appears that on the evening of the 29th > MoW, a dam burst at Ulu Selangor, a station in the interior, and a wave of water 10 feet hi^h swept over the village with resistless force, carrying everything before it and destroying
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      775 2 fir letrmrnM. R ik, Esq. leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at Tar Priort, River Valley Road. V.-EDNE3DAY. J^th NOV commencing at Noon. Valuable Household Furniture, as follows 4 Drawing Room— Handsomely carved s-j: te.in walnut, spring seated upholstered in crimson rep carved walnut chc-ffonier, marble slab and
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      838 2 Sribrttifirmrnl*. TRF. BANKRUPTCY ORDIN x In thb Sc-rbmb Coubt of th« Division of Binoapobb. In the matter of Shaic Ab. I 11.1.1H BIN MAHOMID BIN OBMAN. A meeting if the Creditor* of Shaic Abdullah ris Mar. M'n bin Osbtan, of Singapore. Trader, adjndinated a bank, rupt on the 22nd day
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      643 2 i^rb' afibfrtttrmrnts. CHIARINI'S CIRCUS \MI MKKAOERIS. ONLY FOR A FEW NIL UTS LONGER, IMPORTANT sfOTIOK Guam) Change of Pboobaxme and GRAND RKDI'CTION OF PBICM! Box with Six I h.irs (w« Single ch»ir* in B. xes |IJt Dre«s Circle hairs fl Stall*, (carpeted SeaU) MM Gallery go.fti Children k Soldiers in
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      408 2 fltto ait: irmrnts. Bt order .f tUe niieo;.rs. wo 1,. day take, iver tbe Agency of the Bri'ish India .n Company, Limited, at this port. BOTJSTEADACo. ipore, sth N.v.. 1883. (to 30tb ins- KAISARI HIN.D OIOIMTIBI A fn sh supply received per per P. it O. nitil yesterday by JOHN
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      66 2 WEATHEK BBPO&T. Jfaadaa* Karhow Hospital. 3rd November IHS3. ts.m. 3 p.m. 9p m. BißAaa. uw. rsrf. a- rwk. j» «o -a mi w.t^uji.ThsT. So 77 '••,'!< u,liJ'°to U I a. r JJr.oJWiad N. K. w. 8. dsjssdDigbl T «P- losluds »i o»sro»st Mln. do do 7*7 M«i. in Sun lag
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    The Error of War between France And China.
    919 3 The Error of War between France And China. The Engliihinan speculates as fol;;xm the effect of a war between France and China apon Indian trade The first result of t blockade will, we think, be that our import and ei|>ort trade aritn th- treaty porN of China will practically cease,
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    British Calibre.
    848 3 The O'frliml Mat* of the sth October contains the following curious M respecting the stature and weigh t of Englishmen, Irishmen, Welshmen am! Scotchmen Sir Kawson Kawson read in tbe anthropological subsection of the British Association, on Sept. 2-, the final report of a committee which was appointed
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    Summary or the Week.
    1050 3 Hi> Excellency Sir Frederick Held left this on Wednesday, the 24th instant, in the Government yacht Sea Belle, for Malacca and Penang, accompanied l>v Mr. (r.-o. Browne, Private Secretary, Lieut. Cholmondeley, A.D. C, the Very Revd. J. E. TenisonWoods, F.L.S., F.G.S., H. Weld Blun.lell, Esq., and
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS.
      255 3 d KaS j I 5 Vmn'. Nami. and Caraoi. a Kia- h Wot S Benarty Brit. rtr. 1119Boutillier 3 Pegara* H.M. itr 1128 Hickford 3 Birmania lUI. »tr. 15fiS Mancini J Prt'TOni* Oer. b.|. I Ger. itr. 4ftOVoge 4 Ban Yong Seng Brit. itr. 3AA Hide 4 Killiton Brit.
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      CLEARANCES.
      104 3 Date. Vnui'i Nam*. Kla.. Rio. Captain. DarrtHATiov. DamxATiov. Sot. S Benarty Ban Tong Seng Ganymede Iphigenia Spinaway B«r«nic« Gulf cf Mexico Paknam .s*ean Hirmania Pat<x>ah Siak Regal Kj* Leong Hecuba J'einam Brit. itr. Brit. Btr. Brit. itr. (in. .tr. Brit, teh Am. itr. Brit. itr. Brit. itr. Brit. itr.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      630 3 Visml'. N*««. OAi-rtm. *m> V»arr*D Fbom. Cok.igkm.. D-atiok Men-of-war Ven^ n H M tr 808 Oct. 22 Bataria Senior NaTal Offlcer. Station SSL Bickford H.M. .tr. 1130 Not. 8 Yokohama Senior NaTal Offloar. Station Steamers Nr Vne< lit Jan. IT .1. 1.. J..hn.ton 4 Co. For
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      17 3 flourta. NOTICB. ft Mr. ALVBID E. Tobheb is authorised to >ign oar firms per procuration from this
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      821 3 #ottrrs. THK B KNKRUPTCY ORDINAKOB, i 1870. la thb Sur.'.mß Coubt of thi Straits SgTTTrjirNTt. In the mutter of oh Kooa Ybw, i ch.p Whny Jyt, of Singapore, > a bankrupt. A dividend i« intended to be d»r'nred in the m tt.r of Loh Kooir T«w, chop Whay 7V« of
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      290 3 iTotrrrt. NOTIOB. On the Uth NnvemWr next at 94 a. m. the Resident of the Bast coast of Sumatra will receive fresh t»ndera at his offl-e at Bengkalia for the followiog farms during tbe year 1884: t-x The import and sale of salt, along the (\>aat of Siak proper, of
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      278 3 ftotirrs. IMPORTANT NCTIOB. If CSSBS. Nstkkbroi.k A Co., Aerated and Mineral Water Ifanniacturer*, 2$ Hurh Street, beg to inform their numeroaa Customers, Patron*, and the Public of Singapore nnd vicinity, that they have just received from England, a large oon•ignmeat of handsome Electro PUted pint and quart Syphons, ana are
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      675 4 iflf«rfllantou9. KATZ TmOTTTFRR. AFOLLINARIS WATER. Thb Katubal Soda Watkb. The qneen of table waters." Bbitish Medical Joubxal. APOLLINARIS WATER. •VsT flupplW continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THB PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL PODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mehical
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      645 4 *torr« anli Mtrtbxrtoitt. JOHN I.TTTLF ft CO. RAFALES PLAOB, Sivmrom. WIKE A Vn SPIRIT ME'U'HANTS. Impobteb* >p Pboviniows, Gbocebiis, OILJCAM STOBKS. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lumps. Saddlery and Harnoes, Crockery, Fl-ctro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese
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      683 4 at T»t I ivnn Wh- twenty vesse<H smflcimt water f the heaviest drau?h h breakwater I tda 'nd fr<im th» st- business .-r the .harge of an SEperiaawed Wnarnnger and assistants, r e is mi ahnnr!;ini f labour eadjring the speedy dis-harge snd loading I of vessels alongside, fn-ihiat-d by
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      696 4 Dork. refiMirr (earners, s'h. Shears I ,^^).t» f^ r »sVi n( ,^ntni».»a. Roil« M tc T^r*V, r«t b.. h'll at the nm c n*V Mn T»«»«raon.Bimr,ns ft Co liners Ap«n't who forward Tel enmm HHARLKS WISH ART. Manager. Singap..re Ist July 1875. (v. c.) f.ottrrs. Local Delivery. In Advance. Daii.t
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      673 4 #ionrrs. FOR s Pi g»|ore 26th A] NOW HEADY. ViTESCF A .10' ACBOBS THB IKTHMUS. OP KbA. Made wit« tbf Fwrti h OoyEßNiiEitT Pubvey FxpfnrTiow. January— April, I»S3. With explanatory Map and Sections, ADD Appendix containing Reprint of Report to tbe Indian Government by Captains Fxiftßß A F. KL'«.VO. in
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      656 4 fiotittd. OB'TLTMKIt'sOrTpiT-I^iinwPAWTMirHT. Every descriiition of clothing made on j the shortest notice by an experienced Cn». Str, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeds, worsted*, serge*, broadcloths let selection. Calf walking shoes. Shooting boots and ih"M. and Kid shoes. Canvas and lawn ennis »hor>s Silk, Lisle, Merino, Palhriggan and Chtssoafsjksfca.
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      651 4 fiotitt. Mak> Has always on hani If Jewellery, Watch.. nstruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets. Ladies' gold wa tc 1 <■« Brooohes, Gents' «C|H^| Farringi, Silver watLockets, American el Ladies' rings, Carriage c!Signet rings. Wedding rings, Chronometers, Keepers Thermometers, Albert chains, Barometers, Gnard chains. Sextants, Studs, Sleeve But- Salinometers, tons and Links,
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