The Straits Times, 17 January 1884
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Title Section16 1884-01-17 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXV \IW BBfil£B.J SINGrAPOKE, THURSDAY. 17th JANUARY, 1884. No. 15,210 [DAILY TSSUE.J16 words
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Advertisement287 1884-01-17 1 strain &hiv «om;anif?. HIKNTAL KAVIGA" TAN i OFFicr Collyr Quay. Oodowns H«w >! LINES. wuiCb I v- M «> 4 arrive at Singapore during the A Ul>. t v (ay, nth .Tan. 7»h Aprl. list Friday !r l«h tfith BKTTRN TICKT Ekj r»l I I nH VrNirE n»ci. Available 9287 words
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Advertisement421 1884-01-17 1 *tram *nip Companies. "rASttiHir COMPANY. -.E3IXON. PaTROOLUS. Ajat. Antenoß. AcHILLBS. DeTOALIOW. DIOMED. :->R. *****. I'klAM. OBESTBS. Know. Stfvtob. TrrrEß. i^ELBMACHUS. n. Jason. iES. The from and have aocora j Brsi »nd third class passen StcwiirJeia 1 -Iforal raraj and Manila ports, tbe iH!rt». Patsengers booked through to Trieste pie, .md421 words
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Advertisement603 1884-01-17 1 *i)(p compamrtt As will be seen from the movements I nere are steamers running Wtween Batnvia and Padang three times a month and from Singapore once a month calling at intermediate ports on the East and S. W. I f Snmatra, a fortnight will snfßoe j for passenger* to visit603 words
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Advertisement563 1884-01-17 1 *tram *ntp Companfrs the months of Mar. .Tnlv. Rep*emheT and November, via Bima, Manemeri, Larentoeka, Timor Koepang and back via Timor Koepong, Kotti, Savoe, Vangamessi and Binn L lit. Frim Macasa»r via Bonrhain, BoeVkomba. Salev. r, Rindjav, and Rocu.n to K Trlaritnn and hack in via tbe same plao>« on563 words
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Advertisement523 1884-01-17 1 fns'iranrf. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE APHURAKCF COMPANT LONDON ■STABLISHBD 1821 Sabsoribed Oapitai £2,000,000 Totallnveated Funds, npwards if 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have boen appointeAgents i» Singapore and are prepared to issue policies againut Fire on the usual terrPATF.RSON. SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April. 1 17K523 words
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Advertisement583 1884-01-17 1 fitduranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 5ft4,802 General Manaqbrs. Messrs Jardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Comm A A ndr«, E»,. (1f^.,,. M •l<-h«n. Co. I J. P. Barats fsTinn. Rollid«r,wi~ A Co. A. T. M.nr.t, fM«Mi..rio l i.ila»,X«pr»lk*<-i>. "■"l«l». IB«MoCo»ip«rTLt<!.) iL583 words
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Advertisement662 1884-01-17 1 fnsnranrr. THB SCOTTISH IMPBRiAi. INBURAKOB COMPANT. LIU. Oafital ONI MILLION Stßßtrte. rUirwrn- ALBXA»DBBBoB?axneow.B« O«MrW Manmtw-W. W.W.I Ba<j ContMlhng Attomy-JI. AwmSu SSirr ohhf omom fFI Glasoow f 151 Ws*r O«O*OB i Strut. Bdib?bub«bt M Q|OMI Strbet LoWDO {2Btni« WiixxamSt. T.I VEBFOOL, f fcOHAHOB 9t. I >ast. Maxcruti* (S 10 Bv 2?662 words
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167 1884-01-17 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY, 17th JAN., 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore-, 17th Jahuaby, 1884. ii«nbier I 7.30. Black Pepper 18.26. White Pepper, fair quality. 28. s»^,j Fluor, 8»r 2.80. Pearl Se«o 1 Coffee, Bonthyne 15.V). Tapioca, amali Flake SSS. Tin M.*6. 40.. Mule twist W. 8} lbs. Shirtings IJi2*. 7167 words
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Article30 1884-01-17 2 fWr f ai To-Moaaow. .1 Pootianak, Pontummk, 11 a.m. Mala, ca ft Henang, Bmmort, 1 P- m I'yah Prlh't lpm. KengkalU, Siak »»d Pakan. Bi*ta*j Tinfre. i p.ii-30 words
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Article34 1884-01-17 2 rFor Strait* Timet.J K.TPT. London, IBM /j».-Mr. Chamberlain iv a tipeech at Newcastle stated that the Government still adhere to British evacuation an soon as reorganization in the Egyptian administration is accomplished.Reuter - 34 words
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Article75 1884-01-17 2 PHsUT and Fitibb Laxd Stst«ms." With regard to the article under this heading which appeared in our issue of yesterday, we hive been requested to state, on authority, that no Land Bill has at any time been under the consideration of Government which makes land liable to assessment, errant or75 words
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Article23 1884-01-17 2 The mail despatched from Singapore by the P. ft O. steamer Nepaul on the 1/th December, via Brindisi, was delivered in London yesterday.23 words
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Article27 1884-01-17 2 CiPTaIX James, of th" British steamer Embleton, reports having spoken, off the North Sands, a German barque shewing OBHI, and the British barque Pembrokeihire, bound for Singapore.27 words
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Article58 1884-01-17 2 By kind permission of The Hon'ble CoIhhl lieddes and Officers, the Band of the Koyal -Inniskilling Fusiliers will play in the Gardens to-morrow, Friday 18th inst., at I p M. PKiitAtmi. Match .Victoria Kappej. Ov<-ruire (7ny Mannering Bishop. Belecti. n Don P.uqunU Donizetti. Walt I .Under tke Stan. Meiealer. Air58 words
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Article77 1884-01-17 2 V few days ago, Detective Inspector Kiel ards arrested two Chinese, newly arrive., from Swatow on board a steamer having in their possession some eighteen hundred brass counterfeit cents, such as are latterly being largely mixed up in 50 cent rolls. These men were yesterday tried before the Hon. E77 words
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Article108 1884-01-17 2 An Inquest was held on the 16th inst., at tl Sepey Lines, before Dr. MuglisUin, II K'l Coroner, on the body of Fitz BoU, who was a seaman on board the Swedish barque Hermine. On the 15th instant, at 4 p. m., the deceased and two others were in a108 words
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Article171 1884-01-17 2 A Chinese correspondent writes to us, anent the fall of part of the new building in Kiver Valley Road, asking to whom the fault is to be imputed, after tbe plan has been sauctioued and its execution presumably inspected by the Municipal Engineer's department, and pointing out that had the171 words
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Article216 1884-01-17 2 Tut tiger, which we reported as having been caught in a pit at Bukit Timah some time ago, aud which was brought to town and caged at Campong 01am, where he was on exhibition, escaped from his cage last night, to the great consternation of the natives of that locality,216 words
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Article66 1884-01-17 2 ox Tuesday night, the footprints of a large tiger were seen close to the edge of ar the spot where the above mentioned tiger was captured. This one has for some time been suspected to be in the vicinity, and on this occasion he very narrowly •scaped flahog into the66 words
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Article376 1884-01-17 2 The kong Daily Pietr at Mm (.'alcuti i it fl»t- I Court: The Straits is very piciuresqaely arranged. Thanks 'lerti ne of '-lie tniuisaioser, Mr. Irani Swettei.ba>n>, the Settlem-nts have been eu»bled U> cut a pretty figure at llie big buz*ar," as tbe exhibition is called. Not having sufficient exhibits376 words
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Article360 1884-01-17 2 A new rifle, it appears, is to be supplied to tbe English Army in place of the Martini-Henry, which was adopted in place of tbe Snider in 1869, and the experiment* with it are said to be completed. The tests have been carried out at the principal military stations, with,360 words
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Article785 1884-01-17 2 Thk lU'UMaii.\ HTglsT BiIHTH Pbojkct. Mi lltn.rS HAi.i.Kir. say- the Rangoon Gazette of the 3rd January, leaves on Tuesday morning (Bth J.m.) for Maulmain, from which he will start on his journey of exploration to Zimmay. He expects that Mr. Colquhoun will getaway from Toiu|iiin in March or April, go785 words
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Article860 1884-01-17 2 Latist Niwf horn Ton-'^i in. Tiih correspondent of the Hongkong Daily Prt*> writes as follow* H nphony, :i\tt December.— Su lait letter a terrible disaster or a hu occurred at Hanoi. On the stant at 7.30 a. m the whole pur.' lerv exploded. It appears that the stcident happeued in860 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement908 1884-01-17 2 flrtu a&brrtfennntt*. IN TrTB GOODS OF <a Hwhbt Hambawb WrLsowß, Deceased. Hamilton, Gbat a«D Company Pubs n ant to the Trustees and Mortgagees Powers Act, lfW«. Nntios) is hereby at all Creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Charles Henry Haldahe Wilsohb of Salmair908 words
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Advertisement787 1884-01-17 2 f?fto a&brrttsrmmts. aWKat GOVERNMENT NOTIFIC XTIOS. TbnDbm will be received at tbe Colonial Secretary's Office, up to the 15th March next, fnr the maintenance of a fortnightly Mail Packet Bervice between Singapore and Penang, and rice rerti, calling at Malacca, fnr a period of three years, from the Ist May.787 words
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Advertisement854 1884-01-17 2 H»bj "»brrt?<<rmrni«. TN TH" RfPRKM*' rOfRT OTTHE STRAITS SETTr.^MKVT^. SItTTLIME'."'! P In the Oo da of HadjsbSlatmav Huroo D"c#aard. Pursuant *n the Indian Act No. 28 of 1886, intituled The 'Prn«tees and Mortgagee* Power* Act 186«," notice is here- hy given that all creditors and persons having any claims or854 words
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Advertisement458 1884-01-17 2 •*rmriito. Of tbe Ditch P of h er freight due at New York TJ.&A. and of her cargo about $4,500 on the ii»* of the voyjgo from Singapore to New York TJ.3.A. Tender" will be received Sy the ondersigced addressed c/o Hooglandt A Co. not later than noon on Friday458 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous20 1884-01-17 2 WKATHEK REPORT. KwUunf Korbov Hotpitai, 16<* January, 1484. >■» Ip m. lip.m BaitiaK*. Bai. f*d. ;a na>. hmo»U7 at-ass ilowtr at20 words
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Article603 1884-01-17 3 The ViifTAGE of lssa. Metan. Cutler, Palmer Co., in their annual report, give the following int«r- 'I'-ulara as to the various It generally being much better than in Bor.J o tbe whole was gatber.-d und. r favourable C n lituns. 1 Tbe f g. od l*7*'s promt*- a tnai are603 words
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Article610 1884-01-17 3 The MmctTAj itv Mi\' ii of the proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Thursday, the °7th December, l»^i Committionert Pretent. The II ilium BE. President. Edwin Ko. k 1! W. Maxwell Esi!The Minutes of the last nttiiikr m read and confirmed. Head letter from the Hon'ble th ing Colonial Secretary,610 words
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Article422 1884-01-17 3 been ci itions frame I Law for the i.iirimv of regulatiog irs »iid manner in which i 1 >i in th<- public street*, with the provisions tion \'ll..f.A>t XIV of 1*56, and also to purchjsv miitalile bells for the scavenging Head ksMef from Kandasamy, 2nd Clerk in the Municipal Engineer's422 words
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Article1796 1884-01-17 3 Municipal Knuixeeb'h Office, Singapore, Ivtk December, 1881. To the V etnry, Singap .re Slß.— l have to requ.- you to lay the Dg report befor. the Municipal C.mniission-r* Country Boad* n\i Bridget —Th' SSS> tinnoui wet wenther we hove had of late and tbe c mdition uf the *ide ani1,796 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter168 1884-01-17 3 Chitcksk New Teas Regatta. 2b the Editor of the Straitt Tine*. Sir,— l wonld sugjrptt, in the interest of a great number of ladies and gentlemen I who would like to witness the Regatta, but who are deterred by the discomforts of shipboard and the fear of sea-sickness, that the168 words
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Letter268 1884-01-17 3 Thi Abt Clcb. (A word in taton) To the Editor of the Straiti Timrt Deab Sis, I have read lately in several issues of your otherwise interesting daily paper, a number of ifHers on the subject of the "Art Club" and it« last 1 meeting may I ask a few268 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article79 1884-01-17 3 Flao t V«MEI.'t Ni«». MD B CaFTAW. KUI. 341U1U COMMBB a Kio. Billj Simp*.n Brit. itr. «ttßrow« B«»gkok J»n. J -16 Mai** Brit. itr. 750 ThomM Sour«b«y» J»B. llOoh*w»l M BMM Oer. bq. 788 Schwarting C.rdiff B^t. 1 8. Mej« Ifi 2ft O«r. ite. 988 Hantmum Cardiff D«. 68.79 words
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Article48 1884-01-17 3 Date. an. 17 17 17 17 .j-MBL't Nan. Hector Ma/ Flower Purulia Penang FYio Rjo. I Cattaix. Brit, itr Billinge Brit. itr. Roberta Brit. ftr. Morby Brit. «tr. Courtona; I Dmtoia* Malacca* K Calcutta via Ililtm, Om Jan. 17 Hector 17 Maj Flower 17 Purulia 17 Penang48 words
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Article416 1884-01-17 3 Fla« I I VHUIL'S N*M«. CirtAl*. **D f A"!™) 1 '»OI«- UMHMMM. Rl P I *ph« f W r HOP* H.M.itr WJu. l»P»k.hoi S-nior N.Tal O«o«. UJfiell,. Huddl. Col. rtr. 800 Jan. 1* Malacca Col. GowWBMBt. BE""™ B.it.rtr. '«J». Ch.wK»t*Co. I l£ n Aleiander Out. itr.416 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement292 1884-01-17 3 flottrr*. Ex "CARDIGANSHIRE." Rbad Bbotb»;' Bull Doo Bbahd. Baa* A Co.'s Pale Ale. Guinness'e Extra Stout. In case* of 4 doien Quarts, and 6 dozen Pint* CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 12th Sept., 1883. FOR Ul Pobtland < 'cm int. CAMBRON, DUVLOP A Co Singapore 2Sth Jan.. 1882. (a. c)292 words
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Advertisement401 1884-01-17 3 I tO BE IjBT. With iKstcofATß Barntv. I That convenient reaidenco, Hillside lately occupied by B. Becker Beg., situated nearly at the junotion of Sophia and Bdinburgh Roads and commanding a floe j view of Fort Canning Flag Staff. Govern ment Houae grounds Ac. Good stabling and out— office*. Apply401 words
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Advertisement303 1884-01-17 3 FOR 3ALT One 3H.P. BoU-j and Boiler Combined. One 6 H. P. RobeVs Patent Portable 3n ■rine. One h H. P. Robeys P.Uot Horiioau, Fixed Engine. HARRIS, OOODWIN k Oo Singapore, 2l*t December. I NOTICI TO MABINKHB ADM IrJ^tT OH ABT 8, OF TIB LATIST SUaVBT, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modibatb303 words
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Advertisement693 1884-01-17 4 KATZ BPOTTI APOLLINARTS WATEB, Tm« Natural Soda Watbb. The qneen of table waters." Bbitish Medical Joubhax. APOLLINARIS W ATER. •W Supplied continuously bo tbe Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARTB, THE NATURAL 80DA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical693 words
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Advertisement627 1884-01-17 4 mom ano iKmbanHttt. 1 SIWOAPOBB. S WTNT! ANDSPTRTT MERCHANT" MPOBTrES ojr PnoVISIOSS, OeoOEBIBS, I OII.MAM StOBE». CS,—,, -dware. Olassware, i > mp Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, I -luted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery. < »erfnmery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Am- I nnnition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit- I *rs. Watch and Clock makers.627 words
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Advertisement576 1884-01-17 4 rtt9. HlT*' the o Wharf. Aff..riintr l.erthsgf f.r twenty I 'easels stone time with suWcient water .viest by v breaVwster assistjinU, i 1 there is ,m abundnnct f U>' i iring the sneody dis-hnrge antl loat«ng alongside, f» )f strain winches. cranea. Ac. <x i. v >rt iwns erecUr ■toragc576 words
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Advertisement594 1884-01-17 4 Borfts. tut He bad a* the > T »,n forward Teloir'sms mmms WIBHAHT. Manager. Singapore Ist .Tn'/ IMtk (n. c.) #»otirts. FOR PATF.. A Ffw Wffks with thw Malate. Tn psmplet form, "rice 50 cents per ipy. Straits Times" Officp. W- gspore 26th April, 18K?. NOW PEADT. BOTH Of A594 words
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Advertisement298 1884-01-17 4 BuBSCRIBE^S »re reo,n»sted to in'im te nee fnr the nsuin.- i which are LOCAL DBLiyEBT. l iv Advance. Daily Enmov IWrEiTEnPer Annum «.M I r Anr.nm »18 =»ix Months U «ix Months Three Months.... Three Months.... 6 IH ABBEAB, Per Annum $4^ I Per Annnm *20 3ix Months 2<» Pix298 words
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Advertisement414 1884-01-17 4 no. •■OR*. fflovers. nvk fJe-erril Or c (T m^-..n the shortest notice by an experienced Pi. 1 I ter. flf ir^rar'eecV n g-d ns.ortmcnt of tweeds, worst*!*, tretm, brondcloths for Calf walking she,-.. PhootiPg boots and 1 n^^ K'd shoes. C«nvas and lawn i ennis »b"es. SilV. T.isl.-. Merino. Palbriggan414 words
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Advertisement181 1884-01-17 4 I "nrrings, [ladies' rings, ngs, tins, "»iard chains, 1 1 ints, Jtuds, Sleeve t«rs, tons and Liiika, Compilold pencils, Rice. Pfiistcoat buttons, Telesr i Jet Jewellery, Specte Plated Ice pi*<:h>.-rs, <■• Silver forks, spoons. I Makers to th' I and Silv. by rhe above makers wd J RONOKONG IST) BH\N181 words
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