The Straits Times, 4 April 1884

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times vol. xxv. rNEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 4th APRIL, 1884 [DAILY IBSUE.] No. 15,275
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 501 1 strain £bip <Bompanff«. \K AND ORIENTAL COMPANT e— Collyer Quay. New Harbour. LINES. m ted are tbe date* on wuiCß u'pany's Mail Steamen may be ex~V» imve at Singapore during tbe HonwABD. 1864 iwx,, ill \prl. Monday 7th Aprl. Hat I Friday Snd May. Thursday 16th Mta 12th June, fflth
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    • 627 1 *tram *t)(p Compamr*. Bubmah A Straits Sebticb. The Company's Mail Steamers are desatohed from Calcutta for Singapore via Rangoon, Moulmein. Penang and Malacca and the same way back every fortnight. The following are the dates on which they msy be expected to Arrive from Calcutta A Leave for Calcutta 1884.
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    • 834 1 *tram *btp compantr*. Children between two and fifteen year* pay half the above rates, if travelling with their parent* one ohild under two yean free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Molucco* Islands is made monthly the voyage to
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    • 651 1 #tram *f)fp Compant'o V. Bobrbo's West Coast. From Batavia via Rilliton and Pontianak or Bingkawang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Bobreo's South k East CoASTt From Roenbaya via Br wean. BandjerI massin, KottaHsroe (Poeloe Laut) for I Koetei and via the same places back on I
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    • 549 1 Inerctranrr. GUABDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ASBURANCB OOMPANT LONDON. Established 1821 Rub*eribe4 Capital £2,000,000 Total Inveated Funda.upwarda of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgent* at Singapore and are prepared to issne polioiea against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 617 1 fnsuranrr. IMPERIAL FIBB INSUBANOB COM PANY. Inatituted 1803. Oafital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Inveated 700.000. Fund* in Hand 1,200,000. DIBBCTOBS. Bleaud J. Aihtoß, Eaq. Al(f<4 OonfW. ■>»• rkomu o. Bkralar. Wtlltea Hswtkon, Botert C. L. am, (Wort* BlMwrt, Fotolvsl Boau^ut, Ruiiwt BjU, Jjm« Brnod. Wimaai LfS, CharlM Cr». Ckwtas Mmirr*t, O«XW*
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    • 501 1 Inonruut« THB SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INBURANOB OOMTAJIf. LIFB. Oafital oni miluob Sraßua*. °-~^^3^ H W JrJo^2SU O^WOFFIOBB, Olasoow, m f 151 Warr Oswmb BoinvMn, M OmoMtmrnm. Lo DO {2Kn«WnusJt»t. LITEBPOOL. f2B BxOBABwB 9t. Bam. m ci t izrxJFszsi MORTBBAI, f 8 FBABWMa B>TIBB BtJSBBV. Mblboubbb, a tiimssjsj tr. LIFB DBPARTMBWT. The
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  • 171 2 Straits Times FRIDAY,4TH APRIL, 1986. LAT EST MARKET QUOTATION. 6IM9APOKE 4TH A PAIL, l(*»4. (jambier 7.3JJ. rtlack Pepper 17J>. White Pepper, fair quality. '.B. Sago Flour, Bar 2.35. Pearl Sag-. IMI rT. Monthyue 14.75. Tapioca, small Flake •> 15. Tin 10s. Muletwiat I I. ■H lbs. Shirtings UtL 7 do
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  • 103 2 Smirabav* Kally Boelelenjf, impanan and Maounr, Poh Ann. 5 p.m. 11. ngk'mif, Swatow and \hi..t. Ro.lyn. i p.m. Hhi.», Muntok and 1! it .via, Kon. Wm. 111, 6 p.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amioj, r. Horli fM«, 8 p.m. To-xoiuw 1 ;ina. Nepaul. 10 a.m. Saiif"n. Hongkong and Amoy,
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  • 38 2 fVor Striitt Timrn.j Sri (\\\i Crrection.) London, Hr,f April. The Pilottffe i Dues will not be abolished until 2nd July. Lo.MKI.V. A (jreat tire broke out last ni^ht in Pat<ruo(iter Row causing enormous Iom of property.
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  • 37 2 C'HA!«ii <'iiiii. nvi,, (toverner of Shaiisi, j in a long State-paper published in the K. C. Daily Mmm, informs the Kmperor that the lowest sum on which a Peking mandarin can lire is a tael a day.
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  • 77 2 A iiESiB»T. MEETiNu of tbe Singapore Debating Societv will be held in the n.-w Masonic Hall, Hill Street, on Tuesday, the Mh April, at 9p. m. The subject <">f debate will 1* That the people of the Crown Colonies of Great Britain are entitled to a greater acknowledgment of the
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  • 55 2 L ATEST CHINA SHARE QUOTATIONS. nta homiom. wnmi »k Muck JUt M».c b K,«tSk»|.lk>k lie U3oo|««a p i l»do Chios *Oo «I 4 Woo di. lJ*" 0 ■i.T-h l.iti« 1i,.,« i; Ti» l.^vi TU. *T"J Tl»--"Mtot <>flna Umuil. t M Houtxv* rin 110 t»l »U IS 1-1 f ItfJ tWO
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  • 109 2 Tiik Eastern Eiteneion, Austr. and China Telegraph Oo 1 steamer Shrrard Oiborn, which left on Hongkong Hatch, bod on U>ard part of .i'le to be laid by the Company betlat port and Haiphong, and was engaged, for two days, in laying the Hongkong end of the line. As tbe steamer
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  • 222 2 Shortly before 9 o'clock yesterday evening, the residents were startled by the alarm guna from Fort Canning, and the n>d signal lantern at the MM arm announcing a fire in town. Tbe nose rvels and steam fire-engines were soon in mo- tion, and the fire proved to be in a
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  • 200 2 Thk Victoria Theatre ban, during the past two nighty, 8008 crowded hy enthusiastic audience*, and continues nightly to attract the public by their capital representations. On Wednesday night they gave the ever pleasing spectacular o|iera of Alliuim, from the Arabian Nights, and the (light of the palace and the P
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  • 194 2 The P 4 O. Oo.'i stnmsbip Captain H. Wyatt, frorr Bombay, C and IVnang, with the London mail of tbe 7th M:. ilongside the Co.'» wharf this morning, and will leave for Hongkong and Shanghai at noon tomorrow. PAMxNOEaa For Singapore Fr .m Loadon M'si I Tb'.rni.in. Mm tleily. Mr.
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  • 187 2 'I'm ehaii v, says the China JAn/ of I trasts radlv with that which tli ■ard two Of thr.-i- ear* ago. In L 8 l^^J their annual report show, large earnings they were awing handsome dividends to the ahaiWaold had written ofl" l.irge sums for tion, and they had increased
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  • 202 2 TnK following slu.\v« a view of the crew of the Siiero, which is not withouthumour, even in their preaent distres*. M I the member I 1, haa wriu-a An Old Hand" in the Liverpool Da;!y Pott) a rather curious hu»ine»» in hand with •hr crew of the Xitrro who are
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  • 288 2 Ti-. sdat. lsr Araiu. Br/urt J W. Ma A I ■kl Mo.j.trate. Lim Ah T/e aud 5 <>th went eb<ri;ed with Ckusiog an otMtmotion in Road with 11.. ir jim M in., m 1 having cent a M lui^r.aoa. m.nt. Vujluu pl«'.i'!«\l fjail'T to l>. i.nt ia p.<«
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  • 177 2 Tiik AuMr.4li.lll 00l 'in.-, .>»,■ Britiah UreataM in round Bgwrat about a hundred millions sterling. Thin is a good big |gart| but the inter. been reajmlarij and punctu.iMv ml, and tbe ilk of the money is actually laid reproductive works. The following list shows Minir >ii the inveetmenU
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  • 431 2 FRANCE AND CHINA. THE SITUATION. FIAM I has carried eveCm- bat in Tooqain, •nly. if that rich, many-ri«wl Deßa, bat mm pneticallj fthe whofe. of Anium, br tli.- K npei only optajj .lisuil >w.-l ai at an enil tli. <t taaermioty of Cbii i lowledgvd ty of Prase*, ami China
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 783 2 qficto 35bfrttx<fTnrnt,. VICTORIA TIIKATRK. Bkach Road, Near thb Htlams Temple. SingapoA FOR A SHORT SBISON ONT,T. THE FIRST PARSI VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY OF BOMBAY. j TO-NIGHT. FRIDAY tTH APRIL. ISB4. THE FAIRY PRINOESB' FLOWER. l OB GOOLAY BAKAVLEE. i Comb anh Seb I Marvellous Scenic effects, unrivalled new dresses and
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    • 871 2 fltto SRibrrtWrmntW. BIVOAPORB SPORTIN'C CLUB. BPRING MEETING. FIRBT DAY. TUESDAT. 27th MAY, 1884. 1. The Maharajah's Cur. V«lue Jl5O. Pr.-aent.-d by H. H. The kfahanijah of Johore, O.C M.0.. K.c.e I. K Selling Race for all horses. Hoi >c entered at a declared value from Sl'h to MM, If entered
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    • 841 2 flrto fttbrrtisniugt*. THE BANKRUPTCY ORRINA! 187 ft In the Supreme Coort or the 8' baits Settlements. Si m.iMEUT or Sikhapore. lianiki. Esbevn f Singapore, Oompositor, residing at No. >i 3 Queen Street, Singapore, was udjndi?>>d a Bankrupt on the Ut d»y of April, 1894 The fir, t Meeting of Creditors
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    • 488 2 «*fto 3btrrti3nntntj. N.iT OF STRAITS ICB COMPANY. NO7ICI is hereby given that from this d.it<\ Ice will be sold at the d< pots of the Company from 7 A. M till 6 P. at U cents per pound f. r cash or against cbits, bookp, nnd ticket*. In order to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 28 2 WKA THKU KKI-ORT. JTajubMf Krabcw Hot, isil C» vi. tf.». Vf.m, BaBABBS. aw. r«i. ar rah. ariu »7»I aTssi iaShn^j|Lafe 523: ■SftTlW:- I R...1.11 I. S» ko«. I
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  • 261 3 pen.) jjl'l, I2M Mirth The hidden its* ti iiUck '.41 W* —.Mr, (Jladstone rv. >c Jour. .v arti['liep:i|*r t bel 1 nxi arrived aaiit- kirn. The British troops will adW Inesday and attempt to stiri tvmlij have raoonnoitred for many miles round Sualcim and fouml all the Admiral
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  • 329 3 The foUowiaff is the official text of tlie reply from Osm up to the pi lrairal Hevett with the ooßoanaaat ol General Graham In the name of the most merciful G A. the L .rd be praised, era From the whole of the tribes and their Sheikh* who have *ritini(S
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  • 762 3 With regard to ihe b«w stt-am line to ba attabßasMd betwan LoaoVa, .-Taliaii p <rt-, ri Darwin an 1 Fremantl", thu By tbe last mail from Knjl iud we r i ill partjcob Bethd A Co.'s arrangements relative to the new steam seivice betwc.n L-mdo-, Fremantle,
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  • 758 3 (From the Queenslanderoflnd *r>, At an tatty hour on Saturday morning .1 in town tharibly .le-tr tctiv« tornado had vi-ite.l Ii en on I nearly every l.uildm.' in ttrOTII r..ji.-ity, an 1 rendering hull The in' sternation. and particulars of the disaster were anxiously
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 79 3 P vuul's Maim. awn S Cirriiw. F«on. Sailid. Comtawwam. tor 3 K^riL.' 3 'amorta V Kian 4 B.t. -i 111 4 Xepaul Brit. •tr. BS*J»ne«- Bangkok Hu. Jl B. M«yw Co. ML ba ...Dick Sjdney Oct. 31 Dut.itr.So94 B»uvi» ipril 1 Boutte»d 4 Co. Penang April 1 Bun Hin
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    • 87 3 Date. April 4 4 4 VißUL'a NiM*. J.i]. in Rainbow M Vnn MA (h^anu Hock Kian Anton (Junther Cunorta mk Koning Wiliem 111 Bromo ru« Kia. CiWiiii. Brit, itr Wood* Brit. «tr. Roulk Brit. «tr. Cnik Brit. «tr. Tjlloch Brit. itr. Webb Oer. bq. Steinbrugge Dut. itr. Orielle Dut.
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    • 646 3 Capt ftint and Agents of tssbsu* at* N^MHio oo*a**eaioß*ii **Ba^^^*i my error or omission In the abov* gMyylin la ■aeaarbow. f V sil'b Na»* i.'imm amd Vkeitbd Keom. Comsiohim. Itatio* Rio. ?fnk"°len War TU, ke Dut. war 489 Mar 6 Acheen Dutch Con.ul. ,K«P£)»f .."I.- Hickford
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 614 3 Jlotires. QOTBJUnmST NnTl :E. A Mnmtorsliip iv the Government Ona*. Stre.r S b ..I, at a s <la y of $2^ a m .nth, is vacant. A|.|.l.'ition«. whirh should be taken in per* .n to the Edur^tion Office, will be received up t > the 15th instant. Singop.re, 12th March,
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    • 1037 3 fiotirrs. PATLS AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital 9200,000 in i 000 Shaeis or ISO EACH 500 Share* are Reserved for f.-.jinent to the Vendor and 3i«> n purchased hy him the balance is ottered to the Public for Subscription. "r-AYHENTS. |."> Per Jiai I' ,y Vie on Apph atiun. fIU Payable
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    • 312 3 &otim. Th< ret proßts of the business nf H,» Company wil| be applied in th« first pl»fe in paying interest to the «hsreh< Iders up .n their Capital, at the rste of in p. per annum, and th<> balance will b« »v ii|. ■fell for division amongst contributing j Shareholders,
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    • 272 3 tUIA OF BTEAMER "CLKATOR," Thi undersisjned are instructed to sell by Accti at their Bale rooms, oo Thursday, the 3rd April, at 2 o'clock r. the well known Rrittah *t«*m*r CUaior ot 431 ton* register, with her stores and machinery, as she now lies in the Singapore roads. For particular,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 688 4 ffttmUmvovn. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIB WATER, Taa Natural Soda Water. "The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIB WATER. SB*/- Supplied continuously to the Table of H. a H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical
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    • 678 4 ♦torrst anH ififrrban&tar JOHN LITTLE 4 00. RAFFLEB PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND BPIRIT MEROHANTB, Importers of Pbotisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware Lamps. Saddlery and Harness. Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jev ellery. Stationery Perfumery. Fancy Oooi».«. Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit ter*. Watch and Clock makers.
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    • 1080 4 Boris. TrTE TAN.TONOPAGAB DOCK COM- n PANY LIMITED. 0 < Th r. works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the r town of Singapore, an! comprise the fol- f: wing establishment*, viz t< Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty 1 vessels at one time with
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    • 686 4 Borfte. efi tting and coalingof »teamers, also Shear* omplete for takinir out raaats. Boiler* ie Further information may be had at tho "Ifli-f of Mmiri. Pateraon, Simons A Co., i i»neral Aff*nt.a. who forward Telegram* o the Dook free. CHARLES WISH ART, Manage,.. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) flotirrs.
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    • 722 4 flourrs. TANJONG KATONG HOTEL* This Hotel ia now open to receaAi boarder*. Great care ba* been bestowed on the building of these premise*, which will be fonnd on innpection to be airy and commodious Being situated on the sea-beacb, it command* an extensive view of tbe Harbour. Town, and neighbor^c
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    • 908 4 flottrc*. ROBTNBON 4 CO. ■23 Comtek Quay, Pinoaporf. (opposice the Clnb Dnp«n. Milliner*. Rilk Mercer*. Haher da«her*. Glover*, and General Outfitters. Gewtlfmkn's Outfitting Department. Every description of clothing made.m the snortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good »*cortment of •weed*, worsteds, serges, broadcloths for election. Calf walking
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    • 829 4 ftotf.r. J. MOTTON Chronoheter, Watcf and 0100, Maker, and Optician Flint Strii t Has always on hand a well selects If Jewellery. Watches, OWksv n*tr«re»nts, Ac, comprising otl< »l Bracelets. Ladies' gold ..t,.. Brooches, Oents' ditto Earring., Silver watch,,, Locket*. AnericaniUk, Ladies ring*, Carriage r],.,». Signet ring*. Marble oloeks Wedding
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