The Straits Times, 3 April 1884
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Title Section16 1884-04-03 1 The Straits Times. vol. XXV. Fnbw series.] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 3rd APRIL, 1884. [DAILY ISBUE.] No. 15,27416 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement300 1884-04-03 1 strain *btp Gompanfrt. T in AND ORIENTAL Nation compant Qnay. SVw Harbour. LINES. .dare the dates on wmcß rs may be eiit Singapore during the n..Mr.w»nr>. 1884 j,), Aprl. ■Mb Hth Jane. Ktth KN TICKETS. ■dim Venice I VCK. a Class »300 S ASH BACE. 1 Claas 1325 Class $350300 words
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Advertisement574 1884-04-03 1 strain *f)tp Companies. Rarg'ion, Moulmein, Pi-nang and Malacca and the same way back every fortnight. Tl,' following are tbe dates on which they may be expected to Arrive from Calcutta A Leave for Calcutta 1894. 18^4. April 7tli April 10th. do. 21at do. 24th. May sth May Sth. Kxtra Steamers574 words
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Advertisement826 1884-04-03 1 »tram *>bfp companies. Children between two and fifteen year* pay half the above rate*, if travelling with their parents one ohild under two year* free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Moluccos Islands is made monthly the voyage to826 words
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Advertisement626 1884-04-03 1 *tram *htp Compantr* V. Bobneo'b West Coast. From Batavia via Rilliton and Pontianak or Singkawang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Bobneo'B Sooth A Eabt Coastl From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjertnasain, KotUharoe (Poeloe Laut) for Koetei and via tbe same place* back on he 22nd of every626 words
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Advertisement530 1884-04-03 1 fnsuranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE OOMPANT LONDON. EaTABLISHBD 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgenta at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.530 words
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Advertisement629 1884-04-03 1 fnstiranrr. IMPBUIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital £1,800,000. Paid-up and Invented 700.000. Fund* in Hand 1,200,000. DIBBCTOM. Richard J. Athlon. Bsq. Alfred Oon»w. Bag. rhnmas r>. Barrlar, Wlllian Hawthon, Bobart C. L. Bma, limorw HlMwrt, Pwriral K..aao n o.t. Haaaal BjA; J«m«. Brand. William Lrall, rharlaa r.»«. CaarlM629 words
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Advertisement506 1884-04-03 1 Instiranrr. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPACT. Capital ONI MILLION BraUS«. c *^rrr- Aleiandbb Rowalmov,*. LMfummmf Actuary— H. AmbboSß BaTTHT ohim ornoa, Glaioow f 151 W«t Ommi IDIMUMI M OTO^'sffjaiw. I**™* {2KINO WiuiajiSt Litbkpool, f2B Btchaiioi Bf. East. Manchbstbb f °^y BI SS ao Boon BniaWT MONTBBAL, f 8 Meisoubne, 8506 words
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169 1884-04-03 2 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 3RD APRIL, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIKOAPOEI 3RD AP4IL. 1884. (iambier 7.321. rtlaek Pepper J7.2>. White Pepper, (air qualif MM. Sago Floor, 8«r £35Pearl Sago i9O. Coffee, Bonthyne H-7S. Tapioca, small Flake .115. Tin 10*. liuletwist !'4. H lbs. Shirting* IJM. 7 do do 1.424I ti doT.169 words
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Article88 1884-04-03 2 'Par p#r 1 Hugkoii, OXmto*. 7 a.m. Hongkong. Olm/ruin. 10 ».m. Penan*. Marseilles and 1..,n.1.n. VilUd'Xth, lls.m. lt.-n«;*ali«. Si»k and I'»k*n Hml.mj Timor, 11 a.m. Malacca and Penang Japan, 1 p.m. Samamng. Vidar, 1 p.m. Bmogkot. McAH$Ur, 4 pm. Sourmbaya Bally Boeleleny, impanan and Macassar, l'»k Ann. i88 words
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Article26 1884-04-03 2 ("For Strailt Time*.} The Sot dan-. Uh.loh, md April.— The Mahdi has rejected the Sultansbip of Kordofan. Si Canal. The Pilotage Dues are abolished.Reuter - 26 words
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Article52 1884-04-03 2 Satikdat, the sth April, the daj i.xed for the funeral of Prince Leopold, will l,e a day of Public Mourning in the Colony. Flags will be flown at halfmast on all public buildings, and 30 minute guns will be fired from Fort Canning and from H. M. S. Pegtuut during52 words
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Article22 1884-04-03 2 The outward P O. mail steamer Xepaul left Penang at 5 p. m. yesterday, and may be expected here early to-morrow morning.22 words
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Article73 1884-04-03 2 1 1 is rej>orted from tbe West Coast of Acheen that one of tbe crew of tbe yitero has been drowned while bathing in the river, but the truth or otherwise of the report is of course uncertain. We hear also that in a recently action the Lhitch have had73 words
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Article60 1884-04-03 2 Mb. A. K. CoLyi'iKHN, the correspondent of the Time; and Mr. H. Williams, Keuter's special Agent with the French forces in Tonquin, returned to Hongkong hv the steamer Activ on the 27th inst. i We understand Mr. Colquhoun intends to go to Bangkok, and thence penetrate through Lao* into Yunnan60 words
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Article84 1884-04-03 2 The Criminal Assizes here stand adjourned till Wednesday next, aa His Honor the Acting Chief justice has gone to Malacca for the Criminal Assizes there. A« Wednesday next will be in the midst of Holy Week, and as the 3 or 6 remaining cases will not probably b- got over84 words
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Article84 1884-04-03 2 Ix the uaragraph which appeared in our issue of the Ist instant regarding the prospect of the Indian Cadastral Survey party coining to Singapore, we mad- rertently spoke of the proposal to employ them here as having emanated from the Hon. Major McCallum. In point of fact, the scheme was84 words
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Article62 1884-04-03 2 Hv kind permission of the Hon. LieutColonel Hale* and Officers, the Band of the Koyal Inniskilling Fusiliers will play in the (ianlens to-morrow, 4th inst at H p.m. PKOtiBAMMt. 1. March ...ft— und Km* Liel.i v i Overture Giutarus Auber. 3. Selection Mmlame Anjo! Ltc oq. 4 W*nz Suuri<>u toi62 words
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Article119 1884-04-03 2 We have been favored with a copy of I the Straits Settlements Civil Service List, 1 (January 18S4), shewing the Civil Ks- tablishments, the name* and designations of the Civil Servants of Government, and a great deal of other information of useful and interesting character. It commences with a short119 words
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Article141 1884-04-03 2 Ii the Supreme Court at Hongkong ou the 27th instant, Chief Justice I'hilippo gave judgment in a suit by the Ocean Steamship Company, owners of the steamship Ai/amefnnon, against Messrs. William Milbiirn Co., owners of the steamship Hongkong. The llonqkony, on the "th August, 1882, grounded on a reef at141 words
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Article237 1884-04-03 2 It is stated that a discovery has recently been made in electric lighting which, it is hoped liv the patentees, solves the questinn how to bring the electric light into 1 operation for domestic me*. It has been found possible, it is said, to produce the light without the aid237 words
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Article187 1884-04-03 2 We learn from the China .1/-/1 V of the !>sth Mireli that the S S. Acliv, which i arrived last evening from Haiphong, brings little newt from the teat of war. An expedition to Hug-boa, a short distance I above Sootai, on the Ked Hirer, was ajout to start from187 words
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Article1304 1884-04-03 2 In addition to the changes in the law of Marine Insurance to which we have drawn attention, there are several other very important alterations whuh may necessitate some entirely new forms of policy and as it is intended that this Bill, if passed, shall come1,304 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement730 1884-04-03 2 ORIA THEATIS^ Beach Road, Neab thb Htlamb Temple. Singapore. JOR A BHORT BBABON ONLY. THE FIRST PARSI VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY OF BOMBAY. TO-NIGHT. THURSDAY. 3bd APRIL. 1884. A TRIP TO FAIRT LAND. OB y THE FULFILMENT OF A DREAM. Come ahd See I Marvellous Scenic effects, unrivalled new drew* «nd730 words
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Advertisement871 1884-04-03 2 flfto aubrrttefmrnts. iv w.>Ri BPOBTIMi BPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 27th MAY. 1884. I.— The Maharajah's Cup. Value *i5O. Presented by H. H. The Mahanjah of Johore, o c M.0.. E.C.S I. A Selling Race for all hones. Hor->e» to be entered at a declared value from $20" to •400.871 words
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Advertisement806 1884-04-03 2 Ik ths Supbeme Oovbt op the Straits SettleM'NTS BI.TTLEMEHT OP SIHOAPOBE. Damiel. Bbbbah of Singaoore, Compo«itor, residing at No. f 3 Queen Str.-.t, Singapore, was adindeed a Bankrupt on tbe Ist day of April. 1--I The fir.t Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Saturdar, the806 words
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Advertisement505 1884-04-03 2 umnitg. Th* Chin* Navigation Oo's steamer WOOBUNG." leaving Hongkong on the •-'H-h April, may be «ip«cted here or tbe 2nd May, «m mule to Port Darwin, Thursday l«land, Cooktown, Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, and will book oar. go for Adelaide, Dnnedin. and other Ana. tralian and New Z-aland ports.'505 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 1884-04-03 2 WEATHKK UEPORT. a'andarvy fraiow Hoipital, 2nd April, 1881. 9ft. m. 3p.m. flp.in Kimui. w^. ll aaa s*x*a saaa*. i 9m ~f In22 words
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364 1884-04-03 3 HonnAT. Mar Mai. m Prcsint. riuir. \g. the Troop*. Tk* 11 ,,l Beoratwy. Bl ril. :.i»l Treasurer. ihthI. p tjiodt. irrK. .ri:iui. nid. W 11 Uit meeting were Anbur Hules, Pro p». and the "tf>T, as Acting nworn in an M >P H R364 words
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Article315 1884-04-03 3 PO LICE COURT. -i.at, Ist A run. K«./ ,;irj Ma, i with imtnit l.rothel in Chin Hin U.t Mirch, by i blanket, a pillow, m all 17, tb« property 1 I.j. 1! w. The prisoner ■at fined $10, with tbe *i--' hi month rigorous impri- 1^- paid, B pc, was315 words
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Article2158 1884-04-03 3 Irti'ixliitetl from Dutch H(i<ipa/ier>. /Mir/./. \~th Marrh.— ln the tiff, a S i tn. ir m,: newspaper, the su'ijrct of the consulate at Singnpore is fully dis. ciHsed, the greit m.-ri's of Mr. Bail, oar venerable consul there, being, first i f all t net in a2,158 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article83 1884-04-03 3 Vmi'iN'in. »*d Cirriin. i Kro». Siilbb Conhokim. Apl. Brit. itr. XXI Manning P. Darwin Mar. M E.E.A. 4 C.T. Co. 2 UWruin Bi rtr. 19S« Norman London Feb. U BouitMd Co. Z Columbian Brit, atr It' l Raid win Saigon Mar. SO E. innullia 4 Co. 2 .T«n Ton«83 words
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Article86 1884-04-03 3 i T Date. Vmil'i Nam. Flao k Eio. CarralK. Dmthcatiok. pnl 2 2 3 S 3 a 3 3 3 3 EnroJ n? Ann Sary Wong»« May Flower Ganymede Pontianak Vidar Rajah Brook* Plata Glenooe Olenfruin Sia.bq. Brit. itr. Oer. itr. Brit. itr. Brit. (tr. Brit. itr. Brit. itr.86 words
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Article781 1884-04-03 3 FLA* Vmki/i Sab«.|Caftaw. km g Imbito> Fmo». Coirsioirras. D-ATioit £J* Caraociolo lmen(t ltd. cor. 1800 Mar. JO Sydney Italian Coniul. W. order. ■iAAfIMn Rajhßrooke Sar. Btr. 264 Dec. 6 Bangkok Captain. Kepainnf i^e. Madge Brit. str. 669 Mar. B Penan* 'e.E.A. C.T. < „y. Station Cleator781 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement714 1884-04-03 3 iiotirrs. STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The West Anstralian Steamnhip Company's steamer NATAL," J. Wood, communder, lnder engagement with the Btrait» and Western Australian Governments, is exnected t<> leave Singapore for Fremantle, calling at Katavia, Roebuia Bay, CosnacV, Shark* Bay and Geraldton, ai notified below:— PROPOSED TIMETABLE. Northward Sbbticb. L*a»inc714 words
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Advertisement1007 1884-04-03 3 I PATLE AND OOM PANT, LIMITED. Cipital $200,000 in 4.000 Sh abbs or ?-.'> BACH 500 shares are Reserved for payment to the Vendor and 800 more Sharps II ba purchased by him tbe balance is offered to the Public for Subscription. Payments. S6 Per charo Payable on Application. SlO1,007 words
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Advertisement275 1884-04-03 3 The net profits of the buaioe** of the Company wilr be applied in the first plu-e in paying interest to the Shareholders upon I their Capital, at the rate of 10 per cent. I per annum, and the balance will be avail- I able for division amongst contributing Shareholders, for275 words
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Advertisement255 1884-04-03 3 BALK OF STEAMER OLBATOR." The nndersigned are instructed to sell I br Accti >», at tbeir Sale rooms, oa I Thursday, the 3rd April, at 2 o'clock p. at. i the well known British steamer CUalor of 431 ton* regiater, with her itore* snd machinery, as she now lies in255 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement678 1884-04-03 4 iHfertnanrotw. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waten." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. sV Supplied continuously to the Tahiti of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five yean. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Ibx snperior to r<anufactnred aerated waters. Mn>ioAL678 words
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Advertisement648 1884-04-03 4 £torr* anb ißrrrbanDtsr ~JOTlTimLir* 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SINOAPOBE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importers of Pbovisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Orookery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit tern. Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese and Chinese648 words
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Advertisement994 1884-04-03 4 TJB TANTOVOPAOAfI DOCK OOM- PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagur, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- >wing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessel* at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,994 words
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Advertisement672 1884-04-03 4 refitting and coaling of *t«amer*,a!so Shears complete for taking out masts. Boiler te Further information may be had at the O<fin« of Messrs. Patarson, Simons A Co., Q«n«T«l Agent who forward Telegrams to ths Dook free. OHARLES WISH ART, M»nage r I Singapore l«t July 1875. (v. c.) flotirrs. FOR672 words
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Advertisement701 1884-04-03 4 flonrre. TANJOVO KATONO HOTEL' This Hotel is now open to reces*; boarders. Oreat care has been l>e»tnwed on the building of these premise*, which will be found on iuspec'.ion to be airy and commodious Being situated on the sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the Harbonr. Town, and neighboring701 words
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Advertisement894 1884-04-03 4 ROBTNSON CO. (I Cot.I.YKB QtTAV, PING»POBF. (opposite the Club 1 Draper*. Milliner*. Silk Mercers. Haber daahers, Olover*, and General Outfitter*. Geitlemen'b Outfitting Department. Every description of clothing made on the snortest notice by an experienced Cutter. fit guaranteed, a good sacortment ..f sweed*, wor»teds, sergeo, broadcloth* for election. Calf walking894 words
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Advertisement732 1884-04-03 4 Chronometer, Watoh a.vi, Maker, and OpTrri A Flint Sri Raj always on hand a well If Jewellery, Watchi nstruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets. Indies' g,,l d w, w Brooches. Oent»' Earrings. a;! Ter watches. Lockets. American skmka Ladiea' ring*. Carriage Ho, k. Signet rings, Marhle stocks W.-Iding ring*, Ohron.m Keepers Therm732 words
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