The Straits Times, 6 December 1883

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXIV NEW SBMBB,] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 6th DECEMBER, 1883- [daily issue.] No. 15.176
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      527 1 *tram £>ntp tfomvanirs. AR AND ORIENTAL TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Ofpice Collyer Quay. Godowxs— New Harbour. j^H LINES. T,»E nnaernoted arc the date* on wmch •iipany's Mail Steamen may be ci- arrive at Singapore during tbe 1«83 and 1884 Uctwabd. TfowrwAiir>. Friday 80th Nov. Monday Sr.l TVc. 14th Dec. 17th tBt'
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      640 1 strain Abtp Comparms. TJ'F VKFSAGERIES MARITIMEB COMPANY. Thb following are the date* on which the steamen of the Meaaageriea Maritime* may he expected to arrive hen during *he ■■nrrent year OCTWARD. HOWKWAKD. Mon.luy 28th Nov. Monday Mth Nov. 10th Dec. 10th Dec. Z4th Mth 1884 7th Jan. 1884 7th Tan.
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      724 1 strain *hip Companies. DE NEDERLANDBCH-INDIBCHE J STOOMVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Government*.) Head Officb, 18 Austih Fbiam, Loxdox. E. C. Head aoehct Batavia. The following un the date* on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. 8. N.
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      787 1 ♦tram *l)ii> Compantrd. N.B.— The *teamer doe* the voraga in one m mth via Priaman, Ajerbangis. Natal, Siboga, Baro*, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Rega* and Patti and back from Acheen via Analaboe, Goenoen?-Bitoelie, Singkel, Baro* Ac., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Ajerbangia. Natal, Siboga, Baroa. Singkel, Goenoeng
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      565 1 Ineturanrr. JAVA BFIA AND FIRE INBURAN> F COMPANT Hbad Officb, Batavia. Thb undersigned, AgenU for the abc< Company, are prepared to Uke ri*k* up n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i 0/0 discount allowed on all r+sJk* f coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all
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      612 1 fnsuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT LIMITED C a pit ax $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reeerve Fund 664,202 Gbxbbal Mahaobbs. Measn Jardine Matheaon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andra, Esq. iMmsts. Mslshan, Co.) J. P. B*riMS (Votsts. HaUlAu,Wiw> A.' A T Iliiw, (M«SfS.Do.,rto..L.pr»lk*Co. ."'S^t' (»wase Costpuv LM.) E»m«dl<», (J. J.
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      512 1 Insurant. LANCASHIRE IMBURANOJI n OOMPAHT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THB COMPANY. MAifCHBSTBB— Kxohang* Btreet. Ltvebpool— 4. Manoheetar Building*. P-BMixoHAM-Oherry Street. Loxdox— l4, King William* Street, B. O. Glaboow-ISS, Wast George Btreei; Bbistol— Corn Street. Lbbdh-H, Bast Parade Nhwcastlb— 40. Mo*!ey Street Doblih— 9, Lower Baokville Street. CHAIBMAK IX MAXOHBTTBE. Jomx
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      20 2 AT Belmont, Wilkie H- ad. on th.'-l. 1 December. Mr. Sivkos Joskphs, aged 58 years. Penang papers plsaae copy.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY, 6TH DEC., 1883.
    152 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY, 6TH DEC., 1883. LATKST M1HKK1' ylUTATl tjiiiuroti, Hth Dicembm, 1883. (Jambier 7.30. .Hack Pepper i-374. White Pepper, fair quality. S»fo Floor, 3«r 2.«5. Pearl gag £*V O.iffc, Hot thync 14*1. Tapioca, small FUk.- 315. Tin HUH40a. Muletwi.t :-3 i, Sinning* LM| 7 do do 1.4246 doT.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    41 2 To- DAT. •V per BeJgon. fln»(iu, 6 p.m. To-aoaaow. Labuan, Kudat and Sandakm, Bonwo. 11a.m. S> Malacca and Penal g. lle*mor» 1 p-m- t Penang. Karicsi kc., MeaimtcKy, 3P» J Satubdat. t Psnang, C. Bock Kian. I p.m. i
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    62 2 fFor Htridt Time*.) I'mtkii Stvi>-. London, Hi Dec— Tbe Presidential roeseage to Im.Ui Houses of Congres* .il the intention of the Govern- 4 ment to extend relations with Eastern nations. < The surplus of iDcome over Expen- diture for the last fiscal year ending .tilth June, was CStSeOO/
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    493 2 TIIK Band of the |t,, V al Inni.killing will not play in tb. Osrdeui on I Friday, 7th inaUnt Hi* Honor Acting Chief Justice Ford, 1,-lt by ssM B IS V Go's, mail steamer Baghdad, this afternoon for the Malacca Assizes. The French transport Tonkin, with naval and military invalid*
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    MASONIC HALL BUILDING FUND.
    1032 2 The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Masonic Hall Building Fund took |>l»ce yesterday at 5 p. m. Wor: Bro: Vaughan was called to the Chair. The minutes of tbe last genera! meeting were read and confirmed. The Chairman then read the notice calling the
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    CROWN LANDS ENCROACHMENTS.
    2782 2 Tub reports of the two deputations to Hi* Excellency the Governor at IVnanif show that the two Penan); unofficial If. L. (V. m -ioaroely happy in their rule of spokesmen. Doubtless, His Excellency had carefully digested (he report of the Penang public meet- j iog, and in
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      915 2 FOBs [On •©count of the Man. B ing Proprietor 1 Ul-kM Th>' well known -WERIAU ESTATE. situated in the *Sistrict of Bnkit Timih. Ihii Bttate has a total acreage of 3,106 '>o&», 2 pole*, oompnaed in one ich 1,961 acre*, 3 rood*, 2 pole*. are Leasehold t<V W9 year* free
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      811 2 flrto ?^brrttoctnenic. VALUABLE SAOO ESTATE AT BUDDOH. THC nndcrniirnpfi bare been instructed to sell by Public An.-tion. on Thursday. theSO'h December, 1883, it 2.90 r.W. at i their Sale room. That vuluaM.' Freehold Sagi BitaU »iItiateat Ruddob, comprised in Government Irunt No. 104 General No. 3,334, (ttini- I ti'd to
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      793 2 stmutA A ARMT >NTK v rTHKSTBAim toRLUHfc** StAL* D TfKDtBs will be re<- ived it this Office, nnlil noon on Thurtd.iv, the 8rd January, If->U. from person* willing to contract (or mi< h SUPPLIES AND SERVICES. as may he r. qni'ed from time to time for the u»e of Her
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      490 2 flrta <Jt»b .stmtnti. S SILVER, oil PANT, Ltd. N Tics ia hereby g.ven that an Extra, ordinary g of Shareholders will be held at the Office < f the Company al No. J»> Boat Qaay, Singapore, on Friday, the 21st instant, at 4 o'clock P. K. Business. To confirm the
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    MADAGASCAR NEWS.
    2329 3 We take the following from the Mauritius Merchant* and PlanUrt' Gazelle of the 3rd November The steamer Argo, from Tamatave and Reunion, anchored to-day in our harbour, bringing us news from Madagascar up to •ith instfnt. The new Commander ot the French forces, Admiral Galiber, had arrived at
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS.
      33 3 5 rmi'i Kmb. a Not 6 Bengal 6 Pj*£ Pekhet in B Cattadi. F»om. I Siium. i Rio- I I Brit. rtr. 1»81 Roy 8our»b»T» Dec. 2P. Brit. rtr. 198W»hl D«li B
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      CLEARANCES.
      71 3 DATS. Vbmbl's Nun \VuAa k Si*. CaPTAIH. Dtc. 8 Mcaliit«r 6 Patoeah 6 Bengal 6 Guy Mannering 5 May Flower 6 Baghdad 6 Mercury 6 Hail Columbia A Col. Ihayre Brit. »tr. Brit. itr. Brit. «tr. Brit »tr. Brit. itr. Brit. rtr. Brit. str. Brit, ach Brit. Tulloch vnr.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      308 3 „t^na aad A«tita ot vessel, ar. r-»*si«l to^oaunMioUe witktliU «4k. r»_^., Vmii'i Na«. i"*rT*«. Men-of-ww Haaati Wr.k.-r Steam' rs Wm. Jlacklnnon Prini Aleiander M*rtat.in j K.-«ident Katter Batter Cheribon K.-w-lin/ Colonel Phayre Burke E(fer.n Ssndmann Tamboia de Hart Ouy Mannering Largie Bcmicia Munroe CTeator Moore M.
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      107 3 GOVERNMENT OF BUNGEI UJONG. number of building lots in the vicinity of the Customs House ut Pengkalan Kampas, on the Linggi River, tbe proposed New r' .it of tbe State of Sungei Qjong, will be sold by auction at an early date. A plan of tbe New Town and the
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      396 3 I'KMNBrr>AR AND ORIENTAL 3TBA.M NA VIGATION OOMPANT. NOTICE. CoMMIItCIKO with the Vbboxa, leaving this on or shout the .trd December, the 'hin» London steamer* will proceed via Bombay without transhipment of cargo. The connecting steamer at Colombo proceeds to Aden. Muet, Marseilles, and T-d r">«!p(f independently of all other connections.
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      415 3 Kynou. Tiiiide>« are hereby isrited and will b received up to the Istb December incln aive, for the leaae for a tens of oas yea of tbe Pawn and Gambling FariLL in tfce Gaya Papar District from i 3» Bnlara»n River to the Kimania River with the ac oeption of
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      677 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINAi AS WAT^R, The Natural Soda Wateb. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIB WATER. UT Supplred continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINCB OF WALEB during the last five years. AI'OLLINARIS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated water* Mbtjioal
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      684 4 *torr« anlt iSrrrtait&itt. JOHN LTTTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, SINOAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MBRCHANTB, Impobtebs of Provisions, Groceries. Oii.mam Stobes. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harnoss, Crockery, Electro PUted Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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      1023 4 Bocks* THB '\O4R DOOK C»MPA»Y MMTTBD. Thb works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the I town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishment*, yii Whabf.— Affording berthage for t wenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest
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      924 4 Sort. r. fining and coaling of steamers, also Shears oomplete for takinir intmasU, Boilerj ie Further information may be had at the. 1 OfKoe nf Meaara. Paterson, Bimons A Co., 9 < O »n«r»' Arenta, who forward TeWram* to *ri« T)oik fwx. OHAHLEB WIBHART. t Manager. Singapore Ist J«ly 1875.
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      794 4 &ot\ttB. FORSALK. A Frw Tun with tr' Malays. Io pamplet form. Prioe 50 cents per copy. "Straits Times" Office, Birgapore 2«th April, 1883. NOW READY. NOTES OF A JOrilJT Across the Isthmus of Kba, Made with the FbknVh GoyBBNMBiTT Subvet ExprniTioN. Januabt— Apbil, 1«83. With explanatory Map and Bections, AND
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      771 4 »Hotiff«. ROBINSON CO. i.ltbb Quay, PnroAPOBB. tbe Club.) Drapers. Milliners. Pilk M. dashers, Qlorers, and General Outßtter*. OEWTHMEN's OuTnTTINd D»PARTarBNT. Every description of clothi"g made on th« shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweed*, worsted*, aerge*, broadcloths for selection. Calf walking shoes. Shooting boots
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      505 4 flotirr. Ohbonomktk Maxbb. ami Has always oa hand I If Jewellery. Watch.-, onatrnments, Ac, <x Bracelets, Brooches, Earringa, Silver watchet l/ocketa, American Ladies' rings. Carriage Signet rings, iMarble clocki, Wedding rings, 'Chronometers Keepers Therm-m- Albert chains. Barometers, Guard chains, Sextants, Studs, Sleeve But- Salinometera, tons and Links, Compasses, Gold pencils,
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