The Straits Times, 20 December 1883
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Title Section14 1883-12-20 1 The Straits Times. XIV. Tnew series,] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 20A DECEMBER. 1883- IBBTJB.] No. 15,18814 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement428 1883-12-20 1 *>tram *bip «ompanfffi. \ND ORIENTAL \TION OOMFANT "rr :"A7n New Harbour. I L LINES. Ttl or r. ted sre the dates on wuiCb Mail Steamer* may be ci- rrirs at Singapore during the -^1884:- j ARD. HOMrWARI>. 28t>i Dec. Monday 81f' 1-M •h Jan, '«th J»»- 2>Uh 1 n JMh428 words
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Advertisement633 1883-12-20 1 *tfam *>bfp crmpantrts. T.'F VF«PAOKRIES MARITIMES (OMPANT. The following are the dates on which chc steamera of the Mesaageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the inrrent year:— OrTWARr>. Homeward. Monday 14th Dec. Monday Z4th Dec. rth Jtb. 1884 7th Tan. Ilrt All the above Steamera Outwards and633 words
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Advertisement736 1883-12-20 1 strain £>btp Compantrs. DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE BTOOMVAART MAATSOHABPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian' Governments.) Hbad Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, B. O. Head aoenct Batatia. The following are the date* on which the Company* Steamers running in connection with the mail steamera of the P. k O. S. N. Coy.,736 words
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Advertisement789 1883-12-20 1 ■S-tram Ahtp Companirg. N.B.— The steamer does the voyafre in I one month ria. Priaman, Ajerhangia, NatAl, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon. Tampattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti snd back from Acheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel. Baros kf.., for Padang. On another month ria Priaman, Ajerbangia. Natal, Siboira, Baro*, Singkel, Goenoeng789 words
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Advertisement554 1883-12-20 1 fnsuranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRB INSURANOV OOMPANT Head Officb, Batatia. Thb undersigned, Agente for the above Company, are prepared to teke risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33f o/o disoount allowed on all risks f coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks Europe554 words
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Advertisement623 1883-12-20 1 I nsuranrr. THB HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCB j OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fnnd 564,902 General Managebh. Messrs Jardine Matheson k Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A.Andr*, k«|. (Ifmmn. M«l<sh«n. Co.) J P. BanM* Mmm. ■.UoaT.Wls* <>. A T. Hum, 1 a*aara.Doi4.T*M.XaiinliaCo. «I<«1», (Botms OoapuT Ltd.) J. J. do* Bnudloa,623 words
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Advertisement502 1883-12-20 1 Insuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSURANUM OOMPANT. Capital £8,000,000. OFFIOBB OFTHB OOMPAKT. Manohbctbb— Exohang* Street. Li vebpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. BißMiroHAw— Cherry Btreet. London-14. King Winiam OUmL B. 0. Glasgow— 1 S3, West Georg* 8tr«>»l. Bbistol— Corn Street. Lbbds— 12, Bast Parade. NBwcAtTLB— 40, Mosley Street. Dublut— 9, Lower Sack ville Street CHAIBMAN502 words
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161 1883-12-20 2 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 20th DEC., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. diNOAPoai, 20th DiciMßEa, 1843. •iawbier t 7.40. Black Pepper 16. White P.pner, fair qnalit;. >{ nom. t*tuS)r a dar Pearl Smgo Coffee, Bonthyu.- U. 30. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40. Tin 40s. Muletwist i* H>s. Shirtings LUi 7 do do 1.42161 words
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Article43 1883-12-20 2 To-xoaaow. For V "< Cbsribon k Swiru;. K. Q. tUad. a-ni. M»]».-.-.. a u.l P-dang. Bmmoro. p-<° Malacca, Bengkalis, Mak and Psk»n. Pakan, I P« Lnhuan, Kudat and S&ndakan, Bomsj, P™Samsrang* B'jcmuasing, Pttnl, V m SCMDAT. Hongkong, Sw&tow and imoy, PicHoU, P»-43 words
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Article61 1883-12-20 2 fFnr Slrtili Time*.) Krancb. ijtiMilvn, IMi Der. The Chamber of Deputies has approved the vote of credit for the Tonquin Expedition. 4 PT. The British Government has decided not to intervene in the Soudan. Bkitish Khshiki k.mbnts kor China. limim. W> Dm.— lkt chartered transport ll>*kow has sailedReuter - 61 words
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Article29 1883-12-20 2 A Shatjoiiai contemporary state* that of 85 native banks which opened in the model settlement after the holidays in February last, not more tlian 15 are now doing business.29 words
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Article29 1883-12-20 2 The Annual Exhibition and distribution of prizes at St. Joseph's Institution takes place this evening (Thursday) comimii ing at 8 o'clock sharp, the doors opening %t half past 7.29 words
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Article30 1883-12-20 2 H. M. S. Oronta was to leave Hongkong for England on the Ist), instant, carrying the crews of the vessels relieved by her, as well as invalids and time-ex-pired men.30 words
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Article49 1883-12-20 2 A Chinaman was to-day brought I Skinner, Acting Magistrate, charged with the theft of two brass taps from the town stand pipes, one in North Bridge Ko»d and the other in Hollo way Lane. The offence was proved against the man, who was sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment.49 words
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Article52 1883-12-20 2 The appearance of the Royal Artillery Ministrels from Fort Canning at the Town Hall on Saturday evening under the patronage of the Commandant and the Captain and Officers of the Artillery, promises to be a great success. The tickets are rapidly going off, and there is every prospect of a52 words
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Article63 1883-12-20 2 Br kind permiuion of the Hon'ble Colo. nel Gtrddes and Officers, the Band of the Koyal Inniskilling Fusilurt will play in tbe Gardens to- morrow (Friday) at 5 p. if. PftoaaajfMr 1. March Ptimtdori PaasL 1 tu.rtore Martha Fl .t..w. mi H. 31 S Pinafor» ...SuUi»»n. W»ltz .Mfo*olu. C«r 'line63 words
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Article489 1883-12-20 2 At the Police. Court yesterday morning before Mr Haughton, Mr. Laipanto, the owner of the Italian vessel Virgine Delia Ouardia, was charged with assaulting a bumboat roan who hsd been on board bis ship against ordem The Magistrate held that more force bad been used than was by the defendant489 words
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Article705 1883-12-20 2 A General Meeting of Tapioca and other Planters, at.J owners and mortgagees of land, was held at noon on Wednesday, the sth instant, at tbe residenoe of Cbee Hoon Bong, Ekj., in Heeren Street, to take into consideration what steps shot: taken for the protection of their interests, which705 words
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3635 1883-12-20 2 Present and Future Land Systems of the Straits Settlements. To-day, we publish extracts from a pamphlet with the above title, issued by the Hon. W. E. Maxwell, Commissioner of Lands, and printed at the <;< wrnruent Press, which puts in a neat and handy shape the existing state of the3,635 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement883 1883-12-20 2 firto atibrttiMintntf. INTHF St'PREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLSMEN Settlement or Sivoaj>obsb. In the Goods of Khoo Boom Sbj»o, Deceased. PuasrvwT tog^he Indian Act Ho. 2S nf I^6, intituled "The Trustees' and Mortgagees' Powers Act, 1866," notice is her.-., by given thtt all creditors and persons having aiy claims or883 words
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Advertisement878 1883-12-20 2 ilfiu aobtrtufrmrnrs. ARMT COWTRA'T-i. The Stbaits Sbttlembnib. SlAl.vp TKNDBBS will he received at this Office, until noon on Thursday, the 3rd January, ISB4. from persons willing to oontra'-t for such SUPPLIES AND SERVICES, as may be required from time to time for the nse of Her Mxjeoty's Troops stationed BINGAPOREA878 words
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Advertisement758 1883-12-20 2 fi.t\a ?.>»birtisfmrnti. Subscbibbbs nr.. r..,u it«d to intimite as early ss possiM. whether they wish to pay their snbscrip" in .Hvance for the enaain^year, nnd tkeirattent oni*reauested to the terms ol safcseriptios, which are as follows i.ocw. Dklivebt. Ii Advance. Oailt Edition W«.»bi.t Edition. Per Annum 124 rVr Annum ..$lB758 words
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Advertisement500 1883-12-20 2 TO t. LET. With Bjitht no* Ist JaWUAby. I The h(n*e known as Sbbr 8< PHI a. in S..phia Koad. now ucoapiri by E. w. Birch, Esq. Apply to sToUbAM METDIN. at No. li ■'■> Market Street, or to Messrs. POWELL Co. eingnpoie, leth D.c, IH.-3. (to 18th Jan.? SALE500 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous41 1883-12-20 2 WEATHER ICKPOST JCMSVHif JT«r6<oc Hotpital, 19th Dtetnbtr. 1883. Da.m.Sp.M. t .m. kiiim bar. nd. 3t Fak. 9a.OSS S> h&« JRMt D»r.s<Wlnd B. K. t. II I San JCSJ; X.I. T.mp. In .h. Mis. do' do n T,ht ov'": Tan. rxt Tk.r41 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter1192 1883-12-20 3 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sir, Let me give you a few instance* of the persecution the honest cultivator has received in Singapore at the hands of the Lsnd Office authorities. About two yean ago, the late Attorney General brought two actions against a client1,192 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article49 1883-12-20 3 Flao Vbuel'i Same. ajtd Bio. S Captaiw. Kbom Sailbd 19 OUf TrjKTMon Nor. ah. STOJohnMS Cudiff It r.meo Brit. str. 1484 Rich Cardiff 20 PiccioU 9«. itr. 876 Xjmse H'kong 30 Pakan Bilt. ktr. 84 Smith Pakao M Europs O«r. itr. IMS P«o»rth An,. Not. Dm. Dec. Not.49 words
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Article60 1883-12-20 3 Date. Vmsi/i Namb. IfcM Bra. C aft aw. Dm. K W JO to to 10 M ao May Flower Bilt. itr. Roberta Pikan Brit. itr. Smith Pyah Pekhet Brit. «tr. Wahl iVmb» Brit. itr. Stuart Fei Lung Hrit. nr. AUiaon Cuaaodrs Oar. «tr. Lindem»nn OinMppina Bwtollo It*l. bq. Maaoasxiai60 words
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Article546 1883-12-20 3 rttt! "****<*- uay sere* or osa l»*Joa. in the abovs Skipping la IM aacaow i Fuu VnUL'B N'AJMI. I'iITiIK. AITD Rio. I c Amitbd Fao«. I'oiraiai iOuDoc. UMalaro* Col. Gorenn ISi Jan. 11 Chew Keat July ißatana i.->iute«d A i S8 bangkok fj. 100 hrn fVi546 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement690 1883-12-20 3 fleeter* THE SINGAPORE TRAMWAT COVIPANT. LIMITED. Capital 1500.000 in 5.000 Shares of I SIOO each. $5 payable on application $20 on allotment the remainder umij be required. Dinetort. Hon. Jamea Graham, M. L. O. (Measr* Byrne ACo.I. Hon. W. G. Gulland, M. L (Messrs. Paterson, Simons A Co.), Hon Andrew690 words
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Advertisement339 1883-12-20 3 ilotirrs NOTI Thi China Navigation Co'a. steamer Taitean, leaving Hongkong on the 10th December, will call here ranis to Port Dirwin. Tliorsd^y Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Briahane, Sydney snd Mcl DOVE*, and will book cargo for other Queensland, Auatralian or New Zealand port a. For freight or Damage, apply to W.339 words
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Advertisement322 1883-12-20 3 QUEENSLAND POBTB. arflPir, Melbourne and ADELAIDE. Thb M. k A. Go's, c b. MENMUIR," due here aboat the 19th in»t., has room for i-arg p and paasenger*. Apply to GUTHRIIAQh asAfiata. Sin f .pore, 3rd Dec., 188 a OOFFEE MANURE. Dissoltbd Peruvian Gvano, prrparH ot Ohlendorff A C--, London. Antwerp.322 words
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Advertisement709 1883-12-20 4 fH\ tit Wfvton. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTR WATER, Tib Natttbal Soda Watbb. The queen of table waters." British Medical Joubn> .t. APOLLINARIS WATER. NT fmpplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE BRINCE 01* WALEB during the last five year*. APOLUNARIB, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured709 words
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Advertisement679 1883-12-20 4 Mort* an& ißtrtfeanUtsr. JOHN LITTLE A CO. BAFFLEB PLACE. Sinoapobb. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, IkTPOBTBBS OF PbOVWIONS, GbOCBBIBS, OII.MAM STOBIS. Cigars, Tobaoco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crookery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and679 words
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Advertisement1027 1883-12-20 4 BOCftf. THE T'VI.IVOPAO*'! DXJK OOM. PANY LTV tTSD. Thb works of the Company areeituated at Tanjong Pager, wahin one mile of th* town of Singapore, sn-1 comprise the following establishments, vir Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty le for ve,B«ls of the heaviest draught, and protected by a breakwater from the1,027 words
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Advertisement858 1883-12-20 4 Socks. n fitting an<l coalingof steamers, also Shears complete for taking out masta. Boiler* *c Farther information may be had at the '< Office of Messrs. Paterson, Simons ACo Oenera! Agents, who forward Telegram" t.. *he Dook fr««». OH4.RLES WISH ART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1«75. (a. c.) flotfrt*. MTJNICTPAh858 words
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Advertisement839 1883-12-20 4 FOR SALE. A Ff.w Wiik with thb Malays. In pumplet form. Price 50 tenta per copy. Strait< Time*" Office, Singapore 26th April, 1883. NOW BEADY. NOTES OF A JOt'RNFT AOBOgg THI ISTHMUS OT KBA. Made with ihi Fbbkch Gotbbbmbbt I scbyet expbditioit. Jabuabt— Apbil, 1883. With explanatory Map and Scctiona,839 words
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Advertisement774 1883-12-20 4 #lotirtS. ROBI I I.TKR QCAT, BIVGAPORF. fnppomco tb« Club.) Draper*. Milliner*. Silk Jffwn. Haher a*her«. Glovers, and General Ontnttrrs. }BWTLFM«H*iOwTInnX»oT'«PA« IW*llT.1 W*llT. I Every description of clotl>i"g made on he shortest notice by an experienced Cuter. fit guaranteed, a gv>d assortment of weed*, wonted*, serge*, broadcloth* tot j election. I774 words
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Advertisement540 1883-12-20 4 flotUt. J. MOTTON. OHBonoMrriß, Watch and Otooir WPTMajcbb. and Optician Flint Strut. Ha*- always on hand a well te [f Jewellery. Watcho,, docks, vIZ instr mente, Ac., comprising BraceleU, Toadies' gold Ftrooeh^es, Gents' drt Barrings, Silver watches, Lockets, jAmerican clocks Lwlie*' rings,. Carriage clocks Signet ring*, Marble clocks, Wedding nngs,540 words
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