The Straits Times, 12 February 1884
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Title Section15 1884-02-12 1 The Straits Times. XXV NEW BBUBB, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 12th FEBRUARY, 1884 [daily issue.] No. 15,23015 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement391 1884-02-12 1 jfrtram *tHI) ompanirs. !l OBIWfTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT Oppice— Collyer Quay. C.powNd— Nc Harbour. LINES. ted are the dates on wmet, ft Mail Steamers may be ex. at Singapore during the year I" lR p. HOMIWAKII. UN I y, 14th Jsn. £S F K rmh M»r. "♦th 7th Aprl. 21391 words
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Advertisement564 1884-02-12 1 4>tram *hui Contpamrs. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT. AOAMBMNOH. PaTBOCLCS. A-Jax. Artehob. ACHILLBS. DsrrAT.lOH. DIOMBD. OIAUCTJB. Nf-ctob. Anchisbs. Pham. Orestes. Sarpfdoh. Stehtob. Hfotob. Teucbb, MBNBLAtr*. LaEBTTB. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellebophoh. Jason. Ultssbs. The Coy's St -amer* are despatched from T-iverpool outwards for StraiU and China] and from Shanghai homewards for Lor don every564 words
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Advertisement835 1884-02-12 1 *tram *bfp €ompant«. Return tiokeU are issued at a rednctio n In the foregoing ratea is included the oost of Provisions and Winea. Beoond Class passages, inolnsive of Üble are granted at half of First Class rates. Children between two and ftfteen years pay half the above rates, if travelling835 words
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Advertisement679 1884-02-12 1 £>tratn *nip Companfr* N. B. There is also one non-contract trip on tlie 10th of every month. B. From Paletnbang via Mnntok and Moeara-Kompeh for Djtmbie and the same way back on the 10th of every month. V. Borneo's Wist Coast. From Batavia via Billiton and Pontianak for Singkawang and679 words
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Advertisement547 1884-02-12 1 iitduranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ABBURANOE COMPANT LONDON BSTABLISHBD 1831 Subscribed Oapitai £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, npwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome npwards of 400,000 The andersigned have been appointeAgent* at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies agaiaat Fire on the usual term*. PATERSON. BIMONB ft 00. Singapore, Ist April.547 words
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Advertisement579 1884-02-12 1 fnfiuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 664,903 Gehbbal Mahagbbs. Messrs Jardine Matheaoa ft Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. A-:,,™, Bsa. ifslahsn. Co.) Ban^* Ot—n. Honi4sT,WlM A Co. L a *•■•"•'<>•. *<» ■JissiD* a oo.) The undersigned are the authorised Agents for the above579 words
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Advertisement546 1884-02-12 1 Instiranrr. THB BOOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE OOMPAirT. l7fb. Capital ONI MILLIOH Sthbxih*. O*«»rs»ai»-ALBXA»DBB RoHALBMW.ISe Owwraiifasi^sr .w. W W. Rsnm H^H. Abtb^sKht r»j^ OUi« OFFICES, Olamow f 151 Wbst Qbob«» BDIHBUB.B, M oJoß^'gWDr. LowiK> SKnts WruiAJsTßr. Lit bbpool. f M Bxch axob Br. Kast. M c Sr^H B^?" MO*TBBAL. f 8 '»**OOW546 words
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139 1884-02-12 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY,l2TH FEB., 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. di.soAPoß* 12tb Kibkoabv, HH4. Qambier 7.3-.' J. tliack Pepper 18.4 Sfette f.-n'/r, (tor quality. .satt- Hour, ba«\... :t. aftf TapioCß Tin 7!^Bl a5.»Ti. IO». s!nletwi« !'3 H Ib*. Shinin K. LUM 7 do do [ML ij doT. (Moth 1.07*. 7 do do139 words
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Article46 1884-02-12 2 Per at HlHSJswnsj. Pa«*>r.i. °i .pm. lad Klabg. 11-inh,..r. 2 |..m. Cberibon i. Samarang, .Vonnan'>y, p-">-Rangoon. f'anumuir, 6 p.m. THI'UDiT. Penang, Mi.ulmiin. Das* man and Calcutta. Madura. 1 p m. Penang Karical Ac, M. Jltanatcky, 2 p.m. Sainarang. Sourabaya, Bally, Hoelelini?. Ampanan and Macaasax, Konai**, •> P"'-46 words
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Article49 1884-02-12 2 rFor Slriitu Time*.) The Sot dan. London, U<J t'eby. The garrisons of Sinkat and Tokar are in tbe last extremity and relief is impossible. A'lmira! Ilewett has been appointed to tbe supreme, civil and military, command at Suakim in compliance with the wishea of tbe Briti-h Government.Reuter - 49 words
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Article149 1884-02-12 2 THt ■<■> of the 9th January gays The Regent of Perak, H. 11. Tunku Jusah, Raj.ih Mu'la, arrive.! in I'. 1 1 :it> tr in the Perak Government steamer Km/a from Larut on Thursday. He in at present the guest of the Government. H. H. landed at the Municipal Jetty,149 words
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Article88 1884-02-12 2 Thk cry is still they come, and Sin- gapore will presently have a plethora of amusing entertainment!) of the most varii-d chara<U-r. We have PROFESSOR an 1 ara Baldwin amongst us to ini--1 n t > the m uifhtre*ling. The Ltsch-Family Bellri.ng- Ih' lure |)ri^eiitly from Penang, and will lie88 words
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Article191 1884-02-12 2 Wl learu that the liberal offer ..t the Saisf.ni Si- rtiug Clul) of three prizes, two of $sU<> each, for foreign horses to run at tbe approaching niuettng on the l'Uh instant, has not met with that response from Hongkong, Manila, Java, anil the Straits which might have bsjsjsj expected.191 words
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Article18 1884-02-12 2 I>'.> Qmsfar Ortiino, -»j. tb.- China Mail of tbe 4th iiwtant, ha* l>eeii appointed Spanish Consul at Singapore.18 words
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Article54 1884-02-12 2 WAI meeting of the Singapore Debating Society will be held in the new I Masonic Hall, j^ill Street, at 9 p. m. on Tuesday, 19th instant. The subject of •ill be That the colonization of lias)*) by Great Britain or by the Austral desirable and justifiable." Proposer Mr. A. Knight,54 words
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Article91 1884-02-12 2 We take the following telegram from the Engluhmm: Muuimein. Hth January— Mr Holt-Hal-let', wb.i i-oinuiiiida one branch of tbe ubuun Kip-<lui .n tot the axploratios] uf tbe country between buruia and China, leaves Hleceboiyou tbe frontier (or tbe Shan Sttteaun the 23rd pi.riuii. Hia party connitt* of biiuaelf sDd Ur.91 words
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Article74 1884-02-12 2 Thk Prnung Time* of the (sth Kebruary publishes the following news from Sumatra Dtli. On Friday last there wan a Chi. uene riot at Deli. Tbe Kulttn'* men and the troopa turned out and drove tho fellows away. Edi The Hajah of Bag.h, Tunku I Miul.i.tiD is de»d, ..od tbe74 words
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Article233 1884-02-12 2 a folis having fallen in with a D extrai-t«OT r om the Official Lo^' of the QUnear* IKDIAH OCBAIt. ls-i._K.l.ru»rv l»t 1 i:!"> n. 11. Lit. 8° V V. M E. Sitflit..! miv Vessel "11 Port Bow wilh Mir .my sail s-t, pasted cl<ise to, und soa i led sri233 words
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Article231 1884-02-12 2 I id: following inquest* have heen held at the Sepoy Line* by Dr. Mugliston, coroner 1. On the 9th mutant, on a male Chinese named Ah Yip. The deceased was a supercargo on board the s.s. .Eyean, which at 6.30 p. m. on Friday, the Sth instant. About two hours231 words
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Article126 1884-02-12 2 Tue P. Co*, steamer Brinditi, Captain Btwraa, from Shai. 'ha: anil I k.me, arrived alongside tht Co*, wharf on Sunday afternoon, and loft lor I'enang, Colombo asd London at davlieht to-iay. PASStNOEBS. for Rmgapore From Hongkong Mr. Libhy. ■..my— From Sini;>pore Mr. and Mr*. Griffin. Mi <ir.en. Mr*. Limb and126 words
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Article129 1884-02-12 2 The following is cut from a New York journal The consular aarriot ot the L'niteil SUtec. accor |>ort of Fifth A rv. a'turiK-! fee* atnnun:in? to 9914,859an<l expended ihowini; that t Ij Mst i.'itaiiiini;. l "it ha* paid into t ti Trealury a revenue amountiiu Consular fee* have gradually in129 words
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Article206 1884-02-12 2 Thi Journal Official of Froncli Co'lnn China "I (lit- 23rd January hahra an afpronaasAc state bi liwiiii ;it).| bpenditara Cochin China for IMS. The It ftisajnating ererythiag Ktrmneo pears t and th.- BxmmVl which incluxJ delit paid off, leaving a surplus of Revenue over K206 words
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Article91 1884-02-12 2 Thk Hsm* i January lias the foil regarding the I may remurd our a. lon that we pabKi wnsman anl Municipal Com. June list, in whirl. scare as t>eiug l>a>.'!«--, »n 1 in which expressed with r a» those now enuniciated l.v Professor CobboU V m -tie91 words
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Article544 1884-02-12 2 Brfort H T. H <«*»*»* Monday. Hth Kumiiit. Th«M oaarn. torn* with oar snd loth in*t»ut. were e«cb flood d-f .ult Tm| Ah Tew and Tin 4 i ith an affray Kith ins- meet. n M....1 ..satnv mdT. daya' ng l.wt> :\wi»* uged with an iDHiant, were t.544 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement911 1884-02-12 2 Hobri ttgfintnW. I r-OMMTTNICATTONTO WWTERN AFBTRALIA. Thi West Australian i-''eam»hip Com paaj's steamer NATAL, J. Wood, com mander, under engagement with tbe Straits aad Western Australisn Governments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fremantle, easing at Batavia, Roebuck Bay, Cossack, Swrks Bay and Geraldton, a* notified be low:PRO POSED TIME911 words
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Advertisement749 1884-02-12 2 flrto 3librrtt«rmmtsf. NOTICE. Bale of the Dutch War Frigate "ZEELAND OnPaMrday, the 15th Marc., 1884, at 9a.M., at the Marine EsUblishmnnt at Soerabaya, will be sold by Auction, the Frigate 'ZEELAND." declared unfit for Government servi.v. This vessel formerly a Screw frigate, is built of Oakwo. d.lcopper fastened through, out749 words
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Advertisement914 1884-02-12 2 VN HALL. NO I HO THURBDAY KVENI.Vii. 11th FEB. IVKI.Y V >R TW LT. The latest Englioh and \m ■TV Sr\-(ATI')V. Pbofekbor H. s. jsiiCuki HALDWI V. TH')Ui5Hr SPIRIT READERS EXPO-iaa In the in. .st amusing Entert linment ever given in the world by any one It is impossible to914 words
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Advertisement454 1884-02-12 2 fIM-r TOWN MALL. Uwdck tuc nuTiaousadtD Patbokao« I or H. E. TH 1 UmVKKNOR ON TUESDAY, I»tm FEBBUIBY.I9B4. i;kand Tokcbbt to be ifiTen by the tvortka t'HII.HARMoMC SOCIITY, i ly xiiiie well kn.wn gem tl c Fund for the Exti'nsionV.f the <"athedra,l of the GOOD ■msv lud. Pa»T I, COHCBRT.454 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1884-02-12 2 JfanJaiv Karbvm Uo^Ul. Ill* /Vtruury, Issi »m m Jp.m. »p m Umui. Hu.nd. at-rat. m.o»mjm ayton wSWtw. Si nl ?«l SSJjUKi21 words
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524 1884-02-12 3 CHINESE GORDON ON THE SITUATION IN THE SOUDAN. o«l Qordon, ia an interview with r thi I' 'H Mall ren hii optnioni with to the Soudan as follows: ible to i i etain n K,(ypt i'roper -v ah >n. d,n your h.id "f tbe E .stern Soiid.in t» what it524 words
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Article1462 1884-02-12 3 from I in.) Bataeia, 301k January. We kai Id* following from aeerrespoadeot nforuied tl.»'. the whole .f :he field foict dispatched t.. Tenom have irned, but ihil C.lonel Oeaiui-ni, •r, baa b. a g>jd imp of th it kind wei vnyed aloag with the expedition, .uid th»t1,462 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter254 1884-02-12 3 Tim** 1 P^dent, in lite very interesting lei er I i w"ich you tiublished a few days a^o, haa "°t <|uite »tated the truth, when he s«ys l P»t the leading Chinese merchants de- B'«ted from bidding for the lot* at Peng*«lem Kumpan because they were endeai Tourine, hr combination,254 words
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Letter172 1884-02-12 3 Ta the Editor of (he Strait* Time*. Sir,—A correspondent of your contemporary, in his account of Sunghie Ujong, j has some rather startling tutements. It I seems a., if the ex|>> Engi- neer, has been pulling his lei< rather con- •iderablv. Whoever heard of hills at an anifle of 110172 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article151 1884-02-12 3 5 IVamL-i Naki. rTb. 11 Pan.l.>r« 11 Fewi* Moms 11 IUk 11 N,,rinanby 11 Helena 11 Ktik 11 Bonnie Lemie 11 Race Hor»e 11 Kongaae 12 Adirondack It GWnearn 12 Rainbow 12 Africa A itD i CiPTiiK. rmo«. Hailed. Coamna. Bio- 1 Au». »J. 1781 Stnrli Trie»t« Jrn. D.151 words
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Article108 1884-02-12 3 .mill ud Akoou of vessels e»* requested »"»>" oni'or omisetoeTTT the abev* aalaptaa la Wbour. Tmm I I V«»rr«J K»o«. Co»i»»i-. D-atio- Xi Mr I 1111 i# s^r-^S ESS MunchM Oct. rtr. W Feb- 10lta«kok T7. Joj. "-JgJ ESS J<-n« Brit. .tr. RS Feb. lOJ.oSie C)K>t«D.108 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement415 1884-02-12 3 flotirrs. FTTRNITrRE SAL* 1 Thb undersigned have received instruction, from Capt. JOHV BLAIR, leaving for Europe. to sell by Public \cctior, At hisronidenc, Tanj ng Paffsr Road. ON WED\E-D\Y. 13th FEBRUARY. ('■.immci'fl at 11 A. M Valuable Household Furniture, Ac, c. as follow* Drawing room.— Handsomely carved suite in walnnt.415 words
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Advertisement391 1884-02-12 3 !i ij,!,!OBrrTXiBBTawT OF oiwOaFOBBJ. In tbe liooa. of Hadji* Bmtm*v Ruboo— Deceased. L PnRSUANT to the Indian Act No. 28 afjß 18i;c intitnl dThe Trustees "and Mor|H eageos Power. Art l«fi«," in it ice is hers- y by riven that all creditor, and person. having any claim, or demand, upon391 words
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Advertisement297 1884-02-12 3 flotirre. ay* -st a<UUto their stoet, ao assortment ct the following:— Brown Canvas Lawn Tennis Saosa. IMsrvQEton" do. Merino, Cotton and Silk half Hose. Brown Balbriggan do. Indian flame Merino Vests half 01 II I SB. Brown Ralbriggan dn. Lonecloth Shirts. Collar* attached. Cambric Handkerchief*. Waterproof Coata, Leavings and Cape.297 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement687 1884-02-12 4 iHttrtllanroua. KAT^ROTHERR~ APOLLINARTR WATER, Thb Natttbal Boda Watbb. "The qneen of table waters." British Medical Jocbnal. APOLLINARIB rfATER. MT Sonplied continuously to the Table of H. B. hTtHE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated WBisrs. Mbd'cal Ttmbs and687 words
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Advertisement692 1884-02-12 4 Jttorr* and iHrrrhanUtSf JOHN LTTTLE 00. RAFFLES PLACB, SINOAPOBE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importers of Photisions, Gbocebies, Oii.mam Stobes. Oigar*. Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lamps, Saddlery and Harness. Crockery Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Am munition, Ladie* and Gentlemen's outfit ters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese692 words
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Advertisement1042 1884-02-12 4 T«TR T ■■> H T>OOTC COM. PANT LrMITED. Thb works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, w:-hin one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- lowing establishments, vix Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty Teasels at one time with sufficient water r vessels of the heaviest1,042 words
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Advertisement738 1884-02-12 4 Bortto. refitting in! ilingof »te*mer*,al*o Shears oowiolete for taking out mast*. Boilerj FnrtHer information may be had at the O**oe of Me**r* Pateraon, Simon* A Co., General Agent*, who forward Telegrama to *h<) Dook fr««. OHARLES WISH ART, Manager. Singapore l*t July 1875. (v. c.) flottrrs. FORSALr). A Few Wsbks738 words
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Advertisement784 1884-02-12 4 flotttti. NOTICE. Rubscribebi sre requested tn intimate early as possible whether they wish to pay their subscriptions in advance for the ensuing year, and their attention W requested to the terms of subscription, which are as follows local deliveby. In Advance. Daily Edition I Wkekly Edition. Per Annum 124 I784 words
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Advertisement722 1884-02-12 4 &atirtt. F.ORTNSON CO. 23 Coi.LTTR QHAT, PtNOAPOBF. (■opposite the Clnb Draper*. Milliners. Silk Mercers. Haberriasbers, Olover*. and General Ontfitter*. 1 Gbwtlfmfw's Otttfit« iwn Dfpartmfnt. Every description of clothi-g m«de on the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good a*€ortm«nt of tweed*, worsted*, *er?e«, brosdcloth* for •election. Calf722 words
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Advertisement670 1884-02-12 4 flOtfff. J. Mi Chbonombteb, Watch anMakes, and Optician Flint Hab alway* on hand a well If Jewellery, Watches, dock. N onstrumente, Ac, compriaing lt>r »l Brar.-!..t., Ladies' gold wato Brooohes, Gents' ditto n Earrings, Silver watches. Tjocket*. Am. r Ladies' rings, Carriage el Signet rings, M Wedding rings, Ohronor Keepers670 words
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