The Straits Times, 1 February 1884

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXV. Ni:\V SERIES,] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, !884. [daily issue.] No. 15,222
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      425 1 *tram **hv (fomvantrs. IAH AND OBIwMTAL VAVIOATION COMPANT Office— Collyer Quay. Oodownb— New Harbour. M.VIL I MNEB. T nndernoted are the date* on •msH v Tomßany 1 Mail Steamer* may be ex. Singapore during the UDTWABB). HoitrwAßl). Friaaj llth Jan- Monday. Hth Jan. Mar. g*** \,,rl. 7th Aprl. Iftth 2
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      564 1 ♦tfa m *bii> Companies AN PTEAMPHIP COMPANT. AOAMEMNON. PaTROCLTJS. Ajax. Antfnob. Achilles. Deucalioh. DioMEn. Olauccb. Nfctor. Ak<-hises. PkIAM. ObEHTES. Sabpfi>on. Ptkntoe. ob. Tetjoeb. MfvflAT;.. I.AEBTBS. C'YCIx.PS. .VLEM^CHCR Bellebophon. Jason. Ultsseb. The Coy'H St 'atner» are de.paU-hed from '.iverpool outward* for Strait* and Chinal and fr' m Rh»ngV:( homeward* for lon
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      822 1 *tram *t)tp Companies. Return tickeU are issued at a rednccio n In the foregoing rates is included the cost of Proviaion* and Wines. Bspobbl 'Ma*, paaaage*. inclnuve of Üble are granted at half of Firot Olaa* rates. Children between two nnd fifteen yean pay half the above r<t«-s, if travelling
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      683 1 ♦tnm *btp Compamrs N. R. There ia also one non-oontnet trip on the 10th of every month R. From Pa'embang via Muntok and Moeara-Knmneh for Diambie and the same way back on the 10th of every month. V. Borneo's Wbbt Co*st f Frnm Batavia via Rilliron and Pontianak 1 for
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      540 1 Insurant. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASRUnANOE COMPANT LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fund*, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upward* of 400,000 The. undenigned have been appointeAgent* at Singapore and are prepared to iiane policies ngainit Fire on the usual terms. PATBRSON. SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lit April.
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      614 1 Insuranrr. THE HONGKONG FTRE INBURANOB OOMPANT LIMITED Oamtai $3,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Frand 544,202 Gbrbbal Makaobbs. Messn Jardine Mathesoa A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A.ADdn, Esq. (MMars. Malchara, Co.) J. P. Bam** IXMn Halll<Ur,Wla* »C. A T. Maairar, rM<aan.Doa.Tlaa,XapfaliAro H. Hlcaln, I Ibw Coaruv Ltd J. J. do* Braadioa, (J.
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      518 1 fnsuranrr. THE BOOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE OOMPAJIT. LIFE. Capital ONI MILLION Bmitm: Ckairwum Alzxahdeb Rob a i.ksOBT, ConmtUmg Actuary— H. AkIBBOSI I OHMF OFFIOBBI Olasoow f WaTaTf Os»*«B. I Stbbbt. Edibbcboh M Onomam Bnnr. LO«DOM J2KIKO WItXIAJi&T. LIVEBFOOL f2B BxOEAB-81 Bt East. m •»> {Stresses Mo ZZSL^Melbodbbe, 8 Elibabbtbi Bt. LIFE
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    THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY, 1st FEB., 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    175 3 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY, 1st FEB., 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinairosi I*4 Fcuacia. iambi, r 9 7.3JJ. (lack fepper 18.12 J. 1 Vbite Pepper, fair quality. ur, Sar I'earl SBsja -i 1 >•*•, I" -litlivu..'ipi..c», small Flak* r5 Km. Muhtwi.t 4 11... Shirtiiii{. IML 7 do do IML. 6 doT.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    27 3 1 sVa«H Time*.} K<;wt. London, '51«/ Jim.— Baker Pasha with 4,<mh> troopa is lyaalai t<> advance and relieve Tokar 10,000 Arabs are axaajajriaf to oppose.
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    39 3 We beg to remind our n n<ler», fair and otherwise, that the FiMJI I Bali, takes place on the -Ist of the present monfli.and that there is, therefore, now not too much 'time left for getting ready their costumes.
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    31 3 Owr*o t the unfavourable weather, the sale of the 10 Australian horses, advertised by Messrs. Powell »nd Co., to take place to-day, ha* been postponed until Tuesday next, the 15th instant.
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    Great Fire at Kuchign Sarawak.
    333 3 Private advices received from KuI ching, Sarawak, and from Capt. Joyce, 1 of the s.s. Ranee, inform us that a great fire occurr.-d tlier- on the morning of Sunday, the 20th January, which nearly proved the destruction of the entire town. The fire originated t
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    56 3 The French chartered transport Comorim passed through ye»terday tr un Toulon forl'oi rinneiit trans|M.rt Enropec*. win. Tim troops for Tuii'iuii,,c.iine 11, I r. .11, T,,il Tka trailaarl I'mhlong, with II I .hoard, wa» at Cotocsbo when the Earoyetn lett, with tnachinery 1.r0k.-n dvwa It is expected the I'lnkhmj will ba
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    97 3 Wk note Iroin the ltaiii,'. on Uairttr that, on her last trip, an om.-er it t: i Chow Phj/a lost his watch and chain from j his cabin while the vessel lav at Latter Street wharf. This is the MOOad theft of j the same nature that ban lately taken
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    48 3 Thk British steamer Aynet, which arrived yesterday from Cardiff, report* bavtag spoken the following »es»el»:- Jan. -J5 lat. o K J| X, Mntish ship Candahar of Liverpool, for lal. utta, all well. Jan. 27, lat. ti :i N It; •ignalled British Ur.j. Milliall, ot Liv, rpool, all well.
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    84 3 In following ,tory of an rttwaplta couvert M \l, tor H«fO t M,,rinonism I is worth repetition Kour Mormons waited on him, bringing with them two very haudsome young girls, and inviting him kt consider them as his «r. plaining tliat the community desired to have descendants of the great
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    171 3 A Government (Jnzrtlr Extraordinary dated Thursday, 81»t January, publishes a Bill for tlie l'rotection of'lndian Immicninu," to be introduced into ti rV« hare long advocated the uecaatitv and advantage of pub- I Madras our air, should i not inform u» who it* author i*, or gire the public anj the
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    305 3 H«jm km p.ii.li.- I'--■'•1 lowinif a« th- ('••ntril>wt..r-' T"» Coinmanilm.'iits and we would stroOg'y commend the daatJogW to tn(> a* 1 1 and study of contributors here I If y .ti wish to send a omtutir. t.. a paper, do it hi „ac>: What it new at thin ni now
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    458 3 On of the most curious r |uestiong of the day in Knsrlish politics i- the intensity of" the admiration felt towanK Mr. Gladstone bj his EtflHMn,M«ridMe*d liv their ImMMW intolt-ram-e .f .■v.-rv-iad everything that does 1 down and worship their idol or fetish. t may be confidently stated that almost
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    332 3 Tin I ok Lun Tnum. W% i.ik. 1 1 iwititr letter ■DM the (ju. r i-itrati .11 of L.uid titlc<, Iroin the Coluniet and India Sir.— ln poor joun.l pul.linht-i ..n the 7tb iimlani 1 n.<lurmotiy pab.i.bed by Mr. lUxwell 00 the Any ..n>' wh g^lj 'war tea. Tim .1
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    The Municipality.
    811 3 Mlll'ia of the proctt Municipal Commissioners on 10th January Commiuimrrt Pratent. lost, H K. Pre«M I! U Dr J. B. Rabartaosv Dr. Robertson and Mr. Craaf haviaj been da |»1 C«b*bb The II M.Calium, r ear. The M fast meeting read and confirmed. and M|iii it ba taken
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      704 3 Th« propertr of Colonel GeddbsT, Royal 'nniskifiing Fnsiiier*. I Black Australian Gelding Black Priaoa," height 16 hands. 1 Bay Australian Gelding Fasiher," height 15.2 Rising 5 years. The above have been thoroughly trained üble and single harness, and saddle, quiet and and good workers. 1 Light Barooohe, suitable for pair
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      858 3 #rto gfobcTtfernirntß. i;<>VERNMEXT NOTIFICATION. TtRDKBS will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, np to the 15th March next, for the maintenance of a fortnightly Mail Packet Service between Singapore nnd Penang. and rice rent, calling at Malncca. f^ra peri< d of three y.nrs, from the Ist May, 18<*4, subject
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      712 3 ?*tn \RY, RArFI.ES fUCI. Phtsiciahs' Pb»si' iptiohs rr.ptred with tbe utmost enrp, flrugs of the purest quality 1 nly heintr need. r'p.cos amd <~H»MIfAiB are obtained fre«b e»*ry fortnight urd are thoroughly reliable Privatk RrciPFS acru-»»eU prepxred. All the Le.mhko Patfnt Mediciwis kept in it.vl. HAtP, Tooth. Nail Phuviku biitshES
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      421 3 Hate ju»l K-eeived. Whitakrr'h Almikach, 1884Singapore, 31 »t Jsn., 1^». LOAN. Thk I I Exchange Building* wish t b rr.w 113,006, in one or more snmx forwbir-h they will issue Dak IB IB* I Bond*. if $.100 or $1,000, bearing interest payable half yeailv I bis amount will complete tbe
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      117 3 WEAIHKI: UPOBT. Kandang ATortotc H0.,... ry, 1881 y».UI 'I lliKB. lUr r*d. 3T Pah. M.OIS SSO 29 957 Tamp. Murnim(.d.7, Wat Bulb Thar. 7t>& 74 0 73 4 ud slfht I Hr. of Wind ilm claw. Vu. Tamp, in ■h»o> BM Mio. do do TU'O Mai. Io Ba* Tarr. nul.
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    The British North Borned Company.
    1121 4 Tlic Norti \<A UmBm ber r .nt:ii us tlio followiag re- -j.. rts of the Buna North mnvun for the i>n--■ent year: ,nd the new ye.ir in. BM pasaed away. Its re ariUJanl im *c .lefinite I \..n US I new oo i. >•' the
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    STEAMERS EXPECTED.
    50 4 I Xov. 3) Uk Haiut.urg. Penar;h. >. 17 August IVnarth. 18 Barcelona Liverpool. U Olenearn Glasgow. It London. 84 v Liverpool. 21 Royal Welsh Cardiff. II Aurora Glasgow. 84 Wuotan Cardiff. 26 Adirondack do 88 Topaz- do 26 BenOloe Leith. 21 (tl,-nlvon I 29 1 1 H. -i
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    SAILING VESSELS EXPECTED.
    152 4 I*V( Maria Raffo Cardiff. SI Ar....|,i do Bept. 4 KevetteC. U Rossini do 80 Poseidon Hurrvport. X) Bell Avenire Xew \ork. m Favourite Cardiff. Valuta do V> Chiristin do 88 Concexione do 20 Aluta 11,I 1 .r-: Oct. 6 !Seladon Cardiff. 5 Thirza do 6 ot.hir Hwaaaaa.
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    CLEARED ANJER FOR ORDERS.
    233 4 Aug. M Finnic E. New York. Sept. 1 Jennie Parker no do IS Underwriter '1 IS Oregon Cardiff. 14 H. Haakonaen do nib do SK V,ilkyri.-n Leitb. 1. H.'Uowi-rs Sew York. 10 Ska B. Milligan.. do 1>; Stvphano Repetto do 'iuldax 1- W Herschel do Nov.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS
      118 4 Flag x Vmml's Nam. aki. j Captaiic. Rio. 1 N. Snun ConiHW. Jan. SI Aitnen Brit. fir. 1042 Holbech SI Dalinatia Brit. itr. 1079 Grimtteed Feb. 1 Louiaa HI frit. «tr. 112H»nn« 1 R»no> Sw. itr. 384 Joyce 1 Janet Brit, teh illHenfry 1 ■vl.-stUl Brit. §tr. (MO Gray
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      CLEARANCES.
      56 4 Date. Feb. 1 Vihil'i Nahx. Flao Bio. nm r.- Bri.. rtr. Hy. Leon* Brit. ttr. M", Vliiter Brit. «tr. Petrel Brit. rtr. K. idlyn Brit. str. Idu Bertha Oer. bq. Louiif 111 Brit. rtr. Captaik. An^uitin Moppctt Tulloch Landw«er McKechcie Kraiu* Hanner DsrriHATioa. Malacca A Penang Soarabaya Bangkok Cheribon
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      661 4 uj ortet ct omission in th* al»v» Shipping la the aarbear. Ie lai. AMD \B»ITM> FBOM. GOOTIOKU*. CTaTIOB Ria. zJph^f f W r Hope H.M..1. 680 Jan. 13.Pak-l> S, ni-r Naml O«cer. Static. 5,., IHIr Hu.lll- i-,,1. .tr. WOJan. UMalacca Col. Government. Malaotft Banka Spanjnard Dut
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      60 4 ilotirrs. TO BE LKT. That convenient quite r ntiy repaired Residence Kichmond Looor, lately occupied by R LIDDBLow Eu., situated at the junc'ion of Lloyd A Oxley Roids tbe honse ia within five minutes drive from the Square. Good stabling and outhouses. For particulars, apply to KATZ BROS., Singapore, 20th
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      828 4 ■f waWrtOHID BY HBB Ma.Tb?3TY*B GOVlßlfmanr. Protected under the TraHe Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., eh. 91). HEU/T'l VDEVEROT. m;. i,ai ok PffOMHnPTaTB. ■■■,1 T'..i-irdi ia's from all I W,,rM. Mtahiinh Dr. r.AI/)MH PHO-JPIIDDYN on'v ife Ret;, Me. :iml i v-r.fiiling Phosph rl« Remedy for Over worked Brain, Sle'n'.
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      390 4 Vrowvmfor old aft combined with Family. Provinon in eve of Death. EXAMPLE. An assurer, aged 25 next birthday, wishea fo lay apart a sum of about 20 Rs. a month in snch a way that his savings will be securely invested until the time of his retirement; and that should
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      255 4 That lat«rr occnoie* by B. Becktr rV 1 B »w nearly at the junction of Sophia aad S inburgh Roads and commanding a 5 view of Fort Canning Flag Staff, Government House grounds Ac. Good stab!ia| and out— offices. Apply to J. C. MITCHELL, Bmgspore. Ist October, 1888. (a. ejH
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      692 5 48f0rrnanrott«. KATZ BROTHERS* APOLLTNARIR WATER, Tm« Natural Soda W«ter. "Th* qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. 9W Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five year*. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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      683 5 Jbtornc anD ißrrtbantJiM. JOHN T, CO. RAFFLEB PLACE, Binoapors. WTNE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oii.mam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lumps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery El.ctro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitter*. Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese and Chinese
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      1008 5 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, *.hin *ne mile of the ..1 ompriav »h. folli»r. Wharf.— Affording berthase for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water for vessels of the heaviest dnught, and pr-.t.. t. d r.y a breakwater f he jwe'! f'om the roads
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      741 5 Sorfts. ref! ttine and c.nlingof steamers, also Shears oomplete for taking out masts, Boilexj te Further information may be had at the Offioe of Meatr*. Paterson, Simon* A Co., Oc n «ral Agents, who forward Telegrams to *h > DiiiV rYe«. CHARLES WISH ART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v.
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      772 5 NOTICE. Subhcbibkfii are reqn<"t*ed to intimite as early aa possible whether they wish to pay their subscription* in advance for tbe ensuing year, and their attention m requested to the terms of aub> jription, which are aa follows 1 Local Delivery. In Advance. Daily Edition- I W< hi.y Edition. Per
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      875 5 #ottrrs. 00. 23 Coi.LYFR QUAT, PfNO»POBF. foTiponice the flnb 1 Drapers. Milliner*. Silk Mercers. Haberdashers, Olovers, and Oeneral Outfitter*. Of.»tlfmfn's Outfit- ivg riFPARTMUNT. Every description of clotbi-g made on the shortest notice by an experienced '"'utter, fit guaranteed, good assortment of tweed*, worsteds, serge*, broadcloth* for selection. Calf walking shoes.
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      778 5 flotfrr. J. MOTION. 1 'HanficMiMi, Watch and OLocr Maker, aicd Optician. FIINT STREBT. Hah alway* on hand a well selected m If Jewellery, Watche*. OlocVs, 'instrument*, Ac, c.-mprising Bracelet., I^i*,. Brooches. Earnags, Silver wat Lockets, American '.-lo%k» Ladies' rings, Carriage ;lock* 1 Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Ohron.' tWfl
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