The Straits Times, 4 January 1884

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  • 8 1 The Straits Times. J.XY, NKW BERIEB.I SINGAPORE. FRIDAY^
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 368 1 turn »KP OOT NTA T PANY y.t Quay. H rbonl i ATI LINES. nw|^ mpany-^ Mail Steamer. l-Af 4We» rrvt at Sinirap-re during tbe Hn»r»i«'J\«M Monday, M* .T«n. IMK Mar. 2«t>i J* Aprl--s!«t Ft u L M y ThnrSßay I sth 2f>tn Mb June, ffith RETTRN TICKETS. (HSPIBI OR VBNICB
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    • 605 1 *ttam *bfp compamr*. AY PTr.AMSHIP OOMPANY. AOAM»MNON. PaTROCLUB. Aiax. Antfnoß. AcHlLi.Sft. I)«nrAt.iO». DIOMBD. GIAUCUB. Nkctor. An.'H»b»PkIAM. OKBSTEH. Sabpbdon. Stbntor. ro». TfucMß. I.ATIR. 'UeBTES. l"j:LBlf*0HU8. bbb^^^bbb**e*Rbb*b*M r-^~ r< are despatched from virds for Straits md Chinal nghiii bomewnrds fa, aud have accom I frst and third class pw ten 1 Pt.-w»He«s
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    • 796 1 *tram *t)ip Compan^B As will be seen from the^^| below there are steamers r i^H Batnvi:i and Padang threa^B and fron: Singapore onoe^^B intermediate ports onl^H Coast of Sumatra, *_^H for passengers to r '*i|^H of Sumatra from LINES IK^^^^M BATAvimjßli.inw ana Muntok, and back in 'orregpr.ndence with the mail
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    • 506 1 Bands, ASrl^M 10th June and^^^B 3rd. From MacsV^H Ilwaki (Wetter. 1 K.«^"«MH rPamtner) Tepa (Rabbe^H Dobo, Doellali, S'Kroe, 1 da, Ambon, and hack to BBsWB*vB March and lOtb September. M. From Batavia to Semangka via a^H jer, Katimbang Blantong, Telok Betonfl^H Limon, and back the same way on lOtn^S Slth
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    • 234 1 KVOl^l The Company have isso^H >f tables, shewing onsl^^| ion on the present Ind^^f vhich they are now prepare^H [nsu-snees. Tor particulars of the same, spwH PATERSON, BIMONS^B Singapore, 16th Jan. ISB2. '"^H ALLIANCE BRITISH A FCREICN 7 LIFE AND FIRE INBTJRANCE OOMPANY, T .O\DON. Capital £.1,000.000 Steblino Extension of
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    • 285 1 The A*. nts^^B and they^^B against 'r^^| extent of 9*^l olfl of '^H ■I LV' £4.">0.00^H app"iL*e^| above Company Fire Insurance premium. BROTHERS. (b. c.) AND NATIONAL oompany. ■h AND LONDON. 182 i. V. £6,000.000 I 3,000,000 effected at current rates. LIFE DEPARTMENT. is invited to tbe Eaelt Bonus of
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    • 444 1 W I It^^™* j Hpßß^"Salting and i^Hm*VH^^>rTHRIE A OC. -ingapore.ylth Nov. 1879. H a o MI LNER'S FIRE AND THIEF PROOF SAFES. Thb undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for these Safes at this port, and have always a good assortment of Fire Proof Safes and Boxes on hand. MARTIN.
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  • 164 2 STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY, 4TH JAN, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Suioapoki. 4ib Jaiida»t. 18*4. .iambier 7--»-Alack Pepper 17. White PepVer, fsir qoality. 48f nom. Sago Flour, Sar »*> Pearl Sago *JJJCoffee, Bonthyne Tapioca, small Flake 3 40. Tin 26-50--40.. Mule twist »S. Si lbs. Shirtings M*. 7 do do Jgi--8 doT.Clolh
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  • 54 2 BataTia. 8amaran,r and Sourabaja a. O. lsmdo*. 6 p.m. Hongkong. ""o«^,, 7 ..m. k k China, 9am l'eD»n,f. Colomlxi, I)omb«y and Aden. Orum. u a m Hongkon K 4 Shanghai. Cyclop. 11a.m. Malacca and Klan K Lou^IU. Noon. P»femb«ng, Muntok and Djansbie, Po<()«a», 6 p.m. BUliton k Pontianak,
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  • 30 2 (Vox 8tri,t, Timf.l Ireland. Disturbances con- i ■jjfoujfh.jut I'lster l^etweeo the < ami the Oraagemen. I Via'r >ia« arrived in London u ioU-rview with Mr. > ■fe is gaanled everywhere <
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  • 7 2 Is ■connectidl^^Wii are reqne»ted to bring ticm.
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  • 23 2 Th annual general meeting of the toil. Ibe Dinner h- been postponed Jo TedUy. th. 15th inrt.nt,jutheM^ «>nic H»U ii now being repainted.
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  • 25 2 We hate received a communication wouW not be edifying to publuh »t. "Bobbie* have their feeling "and are .wWd cu.tou.er. to deal with M» time*.
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  • 48 2 Tal United State* XJoTernment appear to be ftrengtbemng th*>ir fore*, id tbete water, jurt now, a. we find that hre mow J^eUw to b« idded to the on th« Chin. »nd J»p»n .Ution. They lire and 4J^«. Tb.T «jU "l^J"? b«for« long, «>d Admiral 'late Comrnowith the TrmHon.
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  • 40 2 Bt kind penniMioc of the Honble Colonel GeddJTand officer, the Band «J in the (Hrdeni this |evening »t S o ciocb, weather permitting. 1 March Vu Y<mnf *o, Moon 2 Orenure V Amour AuVaUg^^^m 3 B*"!" 1 0 00 Ktufl«||^M
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  • 6 2 Pedrotti. 6 G«lop Immur FuUl *"»<»*• i
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  • 77 2 Till Hokien religious procession to-day sjm a very grand affair, a great deal of money having been apent upon it, all the deeigna being very ornamental. The Hokient only bold their procession once every three yesrt. The •riginal one came off on the 81st October, and this it the return
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  • 91 2 1 >* the 20th December, says the Shanghai Conner, Mr. P. J. Hughes, H.B.M.'s Consul at Shanghai, accompanied by Mrs. Hughes, went on uoard H M.S. Cvracoa to preseut medals to those of her erf w who had served in the Egyptian war. Some j of the men were presented
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  • 111 2 Th« entertainment in aid n( the funds 1 of St. Joseph's Institution yesterday eve- ning, was very largely attended, some 400 to 500 tickets having been sold. Tbe Rt. Revd. Edouard Oatnier, Bishop of 1 Eucarpia, presided, nupported by the Kevd. A. L. Daguin and the priest of the minion.
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  • 140 2 The Committee of the Water Sport* sjajl bat evening in the Exchange Room. Mr. R. 8. O'Connor took the chair, and the following gentlemen were present: Mr. J. Baxter, Mr. Braddell, Hon. Sec., Mr. .1 R CutbberUon,Mr. J. Miller, Datok Bintara Ibrahim, and Mr. A. vV Mr.
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  • 265 2 plice even is well n-orth avisit to seo what benefit ha* accrued in the style of hooaes now \teing prrcfed in place of the old and unsightly labyrinth of butl built in pile* over the mud, that former the village opposite Arab Street, no little ago. The broad road, and
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  • 105 2 ever, u ttui m tmuijw-™ b^^h not being commenced ftDd **MHH this bridge will require a piling to get hard ground for th« a**menU. Some time ago when I aacertaiu the nature of the ground, .he au ,r» .truck into a place. JJ^ 1 of g« burrt out,j f all
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  • 109 2 DumiKO la»t ni<rht, or early thU i.g, tta hou* of Mr. Jm. Neubronner >n Seransoon Road, wai burgUnou.1? en.bout $40 to $45. Fortunate y bronner got up, .nd •^^£^1 the thW, who made off witho ut Uki o«^ ,ood qatttity of flannel clothing been placed on a chair juit below
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  • 14 2 A> Arab gentle^^ttg"d»|J|fl Street to make «oroc purchMei. W!^^ .mounting in to^.40. He bjdin
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  • 184 2 and tbe other of $500. He ga»» he supposed the $50 note to the shopkeeper, telling him thatsuch wuito »alue, receiving in return $45 60. On hi« arrival home, he examined hij money to put awaj the v, when to his surprise and alarm he found ibe $50 note in
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  • 152 2 Mr Hubert A. Gile*. recently H.B.MY Consul »t Amoy and the author of aundrv work* on the Chinese Unguane and customs has furnished the Illtulraled London Ainef with the following explanation u to the title of Marquis attached to the name of the Chinese Ambassador There are Are degrees '.f
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  • 233 2 :ii Hong Beng Kaw, M. A. of Edinburgh, for some tune in the Color cretary's Office here, and who accompanied Mr Coli)uhouu in his journey "Across ChyseV' has been delivering a lecture in Shanghai, which is criticised as follows by Xorth China Herald of the 12th Detcmber We do not
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  • 43 2 Prom I by the foil, tin. h J who bavin.- e I marrutc to M 1 1 1 maker), pr: r r tone, win! we j Jl ticop r» wetlthy r ~w °W l f r5 I
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  • 73 2 meriment tnra^B HjjL Id to the |fl »ome little dii»'3 v n '*g l> Mr I D»T»d) w»« the •olomn of P oW^*5^^^^Rj t v^ lu ,h 1 that was requi'ed ol plomb hit n«th«r wtremiti. I tatnW ha»e made mai v /^H^H with' envy. M". S*** 01^, Mulloy and
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  • 128 2 A propot of T| nial Office and I pose them V following amusing irne LeaJrr the Australian- < old Y.inkee torn red BritUher," an>! ■•nted bj himself to th.it* will not be inured down any :"i will auert himself Ad acquaintance d«t k n»bl«-s m« Mr. Orkney with the particul
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  • 174 2 At our rei i I kong Legislative i of being recr^-'it Unofficial M j seat Mr W owners of n i :l Hi]) t. ficinit] tht-ref. I hit yearx > I rem 1 1 doc'Mihe condu *|jj^> j I Mid be WM OUtW Hans.oo>DK After m'on'th'i ,1 nan in toward*
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1221 2 ;R A p H fr. \pparaTis 1 1 FOR SALE. set for the dry plate proem ws 'I and Cabinet and O.PT Mmv.ih (apply ,,f dry pla tea aent if'f'tleman d.o.i.sed and not yet Mnin Dohaldsom it "a*. 19 Oolljer Qoay 3 '^9 3rd Jan., l«s I. to 3/2/H4.) fc:FU)H-KK
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    • 84 2 W. F. VAN ERP. WASTED. A P.T(uini>»* Clerk, with a knowl«dfe Autly -'d'r*it« Time Offlo#. Singapore. Uh Ja», 1884. (to 12th in*.) bHERIFrS SALE Kim (uao i Co Toh Koko Kino Thb B nder,i K ned -ill Ml by Auc«o». at 92 Boat Qo.y. and at gw«* Hok s Qodown
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 60 2 I WEATHER KEPORT. Kandamt ATartou Botjntal, 3r.l January, 1881. I »a.m.Sj>.m. »p.m. Bjun. T^mi .?T SOU S»« 7.-I M UlSjoloWat Bulb TW. > s 7« 2 4r, daj ovac. I fh" Wiid iM. B. HUB Cl». «sst. raia .11 Su ta^M P «i«»t Mm. i<f 4o W* takr M»«. tnSua
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  • 386 3 Netherlands India At The Calcutta Exhibition. Wi take from the Friend of India lowing account of the NetherI ndia Court in the Calcutta EzNIIHtHUSM IIIDIA. I^adir/ fnro th-' ''ement ill uta r.'prrwnting 1 r in far v f >rm is to k'iv« the he Ur. iniß just been hei.) in
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  • 1540 3 t debate od the Supply Bill, the Legislative Council on b September last, two notable speeches w ore made by the Hod. James p an<l the Hon. W. G. Oulland many suggestions of more »r 1pm interest and importance. H. E. r :!ianked the two Hon'ble for
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  • 2223 3 Mb. Akc hibald Forbes, the wellknown war correspondent, ha* been contributintr a aeries of lively sketches under the title of Social GUrac' .of the United S'sttei, to the ofeaWjr Mul, from which we take the following account of the American Girl of the Period,
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  • 471 3 I was shown a few days ago, in a back issue uf a San Franci.ro paper, a very droll "interview" with the only daughter of a Silver King, who had been jilted by the son of an illu.trionii American General wide-world fame. In California there would be
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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    • 79 3 Datb. Vbul'i Ka». Fuo 4 Rio. C apt An. Dvrounoii. Ju 3 Entail* 4 Got. Gen Loujnn 4 LoniM 111 4 atadn* 4 Penang 4 Cyclop. 4 Bcnmort 4 Orion 4 HMdoo lUI. ttr. I D^nino KUphmt Poiat Dut.itr. Tmnmutn BOaria. Sftmwmsg t< Brit. rtr. tUimm MalMSt Dug Brit.
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    • 318 3 Captain, and Agents of vessel, ars r^nseled to oomrauaioate with tbta o«c regardingany error or oaiisaioa In the abovs Shipping ib the harbour l 1 SZ- asste te asst^- 235. J l^! Brit rtr »9OA»«- »b»n«kok Ty. Joo I*e. Lafd np taj£^ Sand^nn nS No»- »Hi?*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 441 3 Bolloieay; PilU.— Teachings of Experi en.-c —The united testimony of thousands, extending over more than forty years, most strongly recommmds theee Pills as the be«t pur Ctk. the mildest aperients, and the aur' at restorative.. They nerer prove delusive, or give merely temporary relief, but attack all ailments of the
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    • 376 3 &aum. THT>! SINGAPORE TRAMWVT rOWPANf. LIMITHD. Capital $500,000 in 5,000 Bhares of $100 each. 15 payable on application $20 on allotment the remainder unh be required. Dirrctorr. Hon. James Graham, M. L. O. (Messrs. 1 Byme A Oo.). Hon. W. G. Gnlland. Ml C (Messrs. Paterson, Simons A Co.), Hon
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    • 384 3 flotfrts. CHRISTMAS PRB3»NTB. Thr undersigned have just received an aaaortment o* splenilid faner articles, fnr Hiriatmaa irifU. aU> Gold and Silver Jewelleries of sll deecription. ▲lao. Gold and Silver Watches, Clock*, Bar meters. Thermometers, etc. MOBBB A Co. Battery Eo«d, Singapore, 15th Dec 1883. to 15/1/04 MANILA mOAH<». Thi underaigned
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 702 4 iflisrrllanroue. KATZ BROTHERS APOLLrNARTB WATER, The Natura Soda Water. Th* qneen of table waters." Bbitish Medical Joubrax. APOLLINARIS WATER. sVsT" Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. fi. TOT PRINCfi OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. 'Tar superior to manufactured aerated water*. Mbdioal
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    • 690 4 £torr* anil iftmbftnfttft. JOHN LITTLE 4 CO. RA FFLBB PLACE, Sikoapobb. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS. IMPOBTIBB OF P*OVMIOH§, GBOCEBIEB, Oilman Storm. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro PUtcd Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goodi, Anns and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters, Watch and Clook makers. Japanese
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    • 982 4 Bcrtts. tffß \OA^ T»OHK OOM. CUD. The w. rks r ire mi tuated 1 at Tanjottg Pagar, wuhm >ne mile of ike town Whabf.— Affording berthagefor twenty *> vessel* at one time with sufficient water sis of the heaviest y a breakwater he swell from the m«»ds »nd fro« ths
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    • 743 4 Sorfts. reflttn t itnmm, aY nt maiti, Boiler j %<• Vnrtrer in* -Ti» t ioi>tnaw be hi»J O<*loe n^Me**'*. Patoraon, Simons A Oo G<ner*l A«r«nt«. who forward Ttltrraau to T>o«V *r»«. OHA.RT,ws WTBHART. Mviast er 3ingapnre Ist .Inly 1R75. (n. c.) ftotirt*. MTJNirTPAr. NOTICE. Tr»'ii»»« «rp !nT>»oil r Mm <iin*truc
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    • 641 4 ilotfrt* -ALE. A Fbw Wtr.KO with th* Malat*. In pnmplet form. Price 50 cents per copy. "Strait* Times" Office, Singapore 26th April, 1883. NOW BEADT. NOTES OF A JO PR NET ACBOSS THI ISTHMOB OP KRA. Madb with trk FmtHCR Ootcmivcvt Jaktjabt— Apbil, 1883. With explanatory Map and Sections. A"D
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    • 446 4 ■pop. i-ot:e. Drnp dwiherO«HTT.FM«I«'» OrTFrrriltO DFPA»WBI«T. ETory ■MCnt- ciarnnteed. Rood aaaortinent of tweedn, worat<*!«, sprire*, hr «»dclotba for aeleotion Calf walking thoea. RnootiDJf hoota and ah«««. P»t-nt and Kid aboe«. Chnyma and lawn ennii »hoo« Silk, Litie, Merino, Balbriffan and <? ockt. Be»k XJmm and Oxford 'birta. nnderreatii, (V>llar». FT»ndfc*robJef«
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    • 274 4 Ladie*' 'ings, -fc, Marbl< Wedding nnt Keepers Them. n A'^-ert chdinv, Griard ch.iins, Sextants, 1 Btnds, Bleeve But. S*lin ton* and Links, Oomp.- i Gold pencils, BinocuiaWaistooat button*, Teles Jet Jewellery, Specta 1. 1 Plated loepitchen. steel Bilv*r forks «t Ac., Oruet*. Chronometer*. Wate leaned Ohroaome-. SOU v v. v>ol
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