The Straits Times, 22 February 1884

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. vol.. XXV \i:\\ si;ru;s. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 22nd FEBRUARY, 1884 [daily issue.] No. 15,239
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 339 1 p U? m *l)ip eompantrs. All AND ORIENTAL xVKJATTON COMPANT „i— CollycrQuay. „g New Hart>>ur MV! fcffi. 1.1 NFS. ud »r* *•>• <*"*• on ""''I 1 Steamer* may be ex. dorinit the Ho«w».T>. MM w* 7th Aprl. Friday Bn<l Thursday 15™ IStV TRN TICKFTP. I o Pbiwdim o« Tanaa VHP
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    • 560 1 *tram *hip Contpaniee. OOIAJI STEAMSHIP COMPANY. AoAMEMWON. PaTROOLUS. Ajax. Ahtenob. Ai HII.I.ER. DEUCALION 1 Diomcd. Glaucub. Nectob. Anchiies. I'kiAM. Orestes. Sabpkdon. Stentor. Hector. Tbucbb. Mfnfi.aus. TiABBTES. Cyclops. iVi.kmachuh. Bet.lebophon. Jahon. Ultbsbs. Thy Coy's Steamer* are despatched from '.iverpoo! nntwards for Straits and China] md from Shanghai homewards for Lop lon
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    • 807 1 »ttam Jt>t)fp compamrs. Return tickeU are issued st a reduc'.io n In the foregoing rate* ia included th< cost of Provisions and Wines. Second Class passages, inclusive of table are granted at half of First Class rates. Children between two and fifteen years r*T half »he above ratee, if travelling
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    • 678 1 £>tram *htp Compantrs N. B. There is slso one non-contract trip on the 10th of every month. R. From P*'emhang via Muntok and Moeara-Kompeh for Djambie and the aame way hack on the 10th of every month. V. Romeo's West Coast. From RnUvia via Rilliton and Pontianak for Singkawang and
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    • 528 1 fnauranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ABBURANOE OOMPAKT LONDON ESTABLISHED 1821 Subscribed Capita! £2,000,000 Total I nreated Fond upward" of 3,000,000 Annual Tnoorae npwards of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appointeAtr«nti at Binif»pcire and are prepared to iaine policies against Tire on the usual terms. PATERBON, SIMONS 00. Singapore, lit April,
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    • 600 1 liißiiranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE rNSURANOB OOMPAITr LIMITED Capital 18,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 5«4,202 Gknbbal Manaobbs. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An.ir., Bsq. (aTsssrs. Malobsn. a Co.) 3 Z: Bums (Msssrs. HaD)asT,Wlss a C«. A T. Mu«*r, raTsssn.Do«jlss^Lsßr*lkaCo. B. NI«1m. ihmo Coafaar Lid.) J. J. 4os
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    • 553 1 ffntmranm THB SCOTTISH IMPBBIAL INSURANCE OOMPAJTY. LIFB. Capital ONB MILLION SnaUaT*. Ckairmm*- Albzakdbb Ronaldson.Bss O*|*3^«-J*--W. W. W. Rbtd, Bss,, Vonmntmg Actuary— H. AMBROSB Bmibt OHM* OFFIOBBt Glasgow f 151 Wm* Qiomi. Bdimum., M o^SJsFimMr. {2Kino WiuxutSr. Liverpool, f 28 Bxoha*«« St. Bast. Mani kutsi Crown BvXLSIBwS MANCHBSTBa, Booth Bnn9 MO»TBEAI«
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  • 167 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY, 22ND FEB. 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SiaoAPoaa &!»d FebbuaKy, 1884. <J»mbier 7.30. rJlaok Pepper 18.07*. White Pepper, fair quality. MM. Sago Floor, Sar 2.45. Pearl Sago 3. Coffee, Bonthyne 15.60. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40. Tin m.::i. tOs. Mule twist 93 ■ii lbs. Shirtings 1.5*4. 7 do
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  • 18 2 MAI LS CLOSE T'VWORBOW. Mal«--»«n.l Klnnif. imiattU, 2 p.ir. Palrii.Unn. Po«o«k, pm. :>at. MoNDiT Bangkok. JJ««*a, 1 p.m.
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  • 31 2 rKor Stri,ft Time*.) Thk Soi MS. London, tUl Feb. The expeditionary force is pnx'eedinfr to rendezvous at Raamaba. Colonel Gordon it proving very popular and in e*tat)li»hing great influence.
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  • 308 2 Tn« Fancy Ball last night in the Town Hall was a very successful and pleasant nx-eting. We are compelled, by want of space, to defer an account of it till tomorrow. To-BAT. the 22nd February, Washington't birthday, is observed at a public holiday throughout the United States and j in
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  • 248 2 Whereas Camille Alpbonse Faure, of Paris, in the Republic of France, has filed in the Colonial Secretary's Office a specification of an Invention for improvements in Secondary Electrio or Galvanic Battenet H. V. the Governor in Council lias, under his band at the Public Seal of
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  • 177 2 (From an oeeanonal Corretpondcitf.) Haja Uris, the Cliiel Justice, will be piM to England with the Itesident, Sir Hugh Low, and that during the time theae are travelling the latter will draw two (2) thousand dollars a month tor travelling expenses besides hit full pay. It is believed
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  • 723 2 3<>rH mart. I wnt in the following memo, of the Manila Races, from which it will be seen that our Spanish friends know how to encourage sport FiBST Dai. Premio SU Het>. One mile N .tire Rul-i. 100 lb*. «-(i. %-20. 1. Mr. Ruii Mulini fm t
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  • 3481 2 Tin. T'-jtri lu» published the t iog two letters by our Prottv Chinese upon the Tonquin question, and they posae* some local interest, and, we believe, represent the sentimeota of most KarayaM in the Par East with regard to tho dispute between France and China
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 718 2 %t\D a&brrUwmrnt#. STFAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The West Australian Steamship Com sway's steamer NATAL." J. Wood, commander, under engagement with the Ktraits aad Western Australian Governments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fremantle, calling at BaUvia, Roebuck Bay, Couack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, a* notified be low:— PROPOSED TIMETABLE
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    • 693 2 #rt» gfobfrttarmntts. NOT' Katz Bbos. have now on hand. A large assortment of household furniture, consisting of Drawing Room Suites in various style* and finish. Bedroom Suites, comprising Almeirah, Waab.band Stand, Toilet Table, Cupboard, Towel horse, and Cbairr.in Oak and Walnut. Occasional Tables. OabineU. WhatnoU. Music CabineU. Canterbnrv. A very
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    • 735 2 TOWN II U.I/ TOWN HALL" GREAT ATTRACTION. (JRE\T ATTRACTION, AKBlVkP AkBlVCD. HER MOR1TZ SIEiil/S CELEBRATED BOHEMIAN ORCHESTRAL UNION. Ladies U h.vh-H and > in number < »nd Gentlemen 14 Gentlemen. Tbe molt artistic Combination of Mu. •ical talent ever li.-nrd and Been in India. Wbo bare met with immense »uw»i
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    • 414 2 rnt»4 M r.r.; m;kkThe undersign, -d will (ell byAucilOK. on the Spot on SnMirdiy, the 'J:trd Feb. at 5 o'clock p M., all that Freehold land and substantial dwelling house thereon, aVo. 14 Wilkie Road, area ***** square feet. POWELL Co Auctioneers. B. W. BIELK. Manupaotubbk o» Pianos and HaBM
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 2025 3 Translated from Mmmilt nttopapert. Manila .i«th January Our Madrid nr respondent write* to us a* follow* aad«r date the 13tb Dec; Toe barrible massacre ■if Egyptian soldiers la the Soudan aud the intrigues <<f th- >.len.u or priests who, acknowledging the Mahii to b a true Sr phet,
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  • 70 3 To the Editor of the StraiU Times. Sik, Wherever I go, one of the chief topic* of conversation is the price of provisions and the overcharges of the unscrupulous Celestials. (.111 it be true that a price list is posted up daily at the Municipal market? If so,
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  • 47 3 "WkliUK ALL THE WOEK OF Tut HaSD." I dreamed of many wheels, both large and •mall, That, ever turning, wrought a grand Ojasign, Of instruments moat delicate and fine Bach fitted for its task, and each and all :,.sh rum. thai faU. .versa plaa 1.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 65 3 Vwbl'i Nami. in E Cirrinr. FaoM. Saius. Coiiiiiw S Bia- Zl Fortune Si*, bq. +47 Sadeiatrom Bangkok Feb. 8 l\ Pnb Pekhet Brit. «tr. 194 W»hl D«li Feb. 19 Manaflrld Co. 21 Hankow Brit. str. Utt Rr>berUon Hongkong Feb. IK II Hecuba Brit. rtr. 690 White Bangkok Feb. 18
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    • 58 3 Dati. I Vmii'i Nahi. Flau k Ki». CAPTAnr. Dmthcatiok. !U«rlN»TlOM. Feb. M Japan Brit. itr. 21 Penan* Brit. «tr. tt Hye Laong Brit. ttr. U H*nkow Brit. rtr. 2S Loui» III Brit. itr. It DonAr Oer. itr. Wood* r,,unt«D»y Mopp«tt Robcrtoon U»rm»t Kuhn 4 Mal»<-o» Penaoc rh«ribon k Sunarmaf
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    • 620 3 eosaaaaaieal* i vtfanfct. Viwii/s Nin .'irriiK. am> Ihiitbp F*om. Comiairn.. tftrto* Kio. kl Spanjuard Out gb. W»J»n. I* Acheen Dutch Consul Lt^^^^l £L Belle Huddl.' Col. MT. tOO Feb. IG Penang Col. Oorernnient Station 7, pllJr Hope H. M. «ri Feb. 10 Pemmg Senior Na»al <>«««.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 289 3 U power to 'ilo nor ma/.t thou Im££~ Tst know thjself His tool and learn thy worth. VsLisgniz. February, IM4. NOTIPE Neither OapUin or Owner, of the Bwedish harque Sorlo, will be rMponsiM f,, r «ny d htn c 'n'rncted hy ih» crew during her suy in thi* port. PEHR^ROv,
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    • 304 3 yiOTtrffc. KURBE WANTED. A Lady rbortly leaving far Englutd i deairons of finding sn European, willing to set as Nurse during the voyasje in consideration of her passage and a snail rt' munerauon. Apply to 8.," Btbaitb Tui as Offlee. Singapore, Bth Feb 1884. TO LET. With Ewtrt from Iht
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 695 4 fflteirrllanfous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIB WATER, Twb Natubai, Soda Wateb. The qneen of Üble water*." Bbitish Mbdical Joubn ii APOLLINARIS WATER. aY Supplied oontinnou*ly to the Table of H. R, H. THE PRINCE OF WALES faring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated Mbdical
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    • 685 4 AtorrK <nb ißrrrbanrjfsif. JOTTN LTTTT.K A 00. RAFTLEB PLACE, SINOAPOBE. WINE AND SPIRIT MEROHANTB, Impobtels of Provisions, GBOCBBiBi, OILMAM STOBEB. Cigar*. Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lamps, Saddlery and Harnoss, Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery. Fancy Good*, Arm* and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen outfit tera, Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese
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    • 1011 4 TrTB TAlTTovi", p».cmt} twit. OOM. I pant Lrv'TKn. Thb works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and 'ompris" 'be folI .wing establishment.!, rli Wharf.— Affording berthagefor twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongaide for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 714 4 Mr** refitting andcoaiing of *teaß*r*, also Shears complete for t a V in 17 out mutt, Boilers ke Further information may be had at the Offlo« of Messrs. Peterson, Simons A 00., Q«n<trsl AgenU. who forward Telegrams to the Dook fr««. OHARLEB WIBHART. ■f««M'r. Singapore Ist July 1875. (n. c)
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    • 806 4 Subscbibers are requested to intiuiste as early as possi'.le whether tbey wish to pay their subscriptions in advance for the ensuing year, ard their attention U requested to the terms of subscription, which are as follows Local Delivery. In Advance. Daily Edition Wifklt Editioh. Per Annum $24 Per Annnm 918
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    • 921 4 aTtftffffTt I\ MmPlo' JPi <V 23 COLLTBB QUAT, PINOAPOBE. fopposice the Club.) Drapers. Milliner*. Silk Mercer*. Haber dashers, Glovem, and General Outfitters. Giotlfmen'* Outfitting Department. Ev.ry description of clothing made on the *borte«t notice hy an experienced Cut- ter, fit guaranteed, a good asenrtment of tweed*, wonted*, *erges, broadclotha for
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    • 719 4 JlCtf.f. J. MOTION CHROPIOMETBR, WATCH ANnf, Maker, and Opticiab Flint Strum. Has always on hand a well s«i.vf~i If Jewellery, Watche,, CloHr. onstrumenu, Ac., oompriam. Bracelets, Ladies' g,,M Brooches, Gents' ditt, Earrings, Silver weAehai Locket*. American Ladie* rings, Oarrin..Signet nn(r«, Marl.lWedding ring*. Chron. Keeper* Therm Albert chains. Barer. Guard chains,
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