The Straits Times, 5 April 1884
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Title Section16 1884-04-05 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXV. NEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. sth APRIL, 1884 [DAILY ISSUE.] No. 15.27616 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement351 1884-04-05 1 *tram »W omuantrs. \K AND ORIENTAL kTION COMPANT Office— Collyer Quay. n n»— New Harbour. j I, INES. i wuICD Mail Steamers may be ci- 1 rs during tbe HOMEWARD. j. 188t 7th Aprl. c 21»t > Fri.iay 2nd May. t Thursday lßth teth 1 12th June. 1 *«th V351 words
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Advertisement612 1884-04-05 1 *tram *t)tp Compamrs. Bubmah A Straits Service. Tbe Company's Mail Steamers sre desatohed from CalcutU for Singapore via Rangoon, Moulmein, Pt-nang and Malacca md the same way back every fortnight. The following are the dates on which :hey may be expected to Arrive from CalcutU Leave for Calcutta 18?4. 18«<4.612 words
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Advertisement833 1884-04-05 1 *tra:n »w Compamnf. Children between two and fifteen years pay half the above rates, if travelling with their parents; one child under two years free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Moluccoa Islands is made monthly the voyage to833 words
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Advertisement655 1884-04-05 1 *tram #hiu Compantt* V. Bobneo's West Coast. From Batavia via Billiton and Pontianak j or Singkawang and back on the 15th of > I very month. VI. Bobnbo's South East Coasti From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjer. massin, Kottaharoe (Poeloe Laut) for Koetei and via tbe same places back on be655 words
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Advertisement548 1884-04-05 1 fnsuranrr. GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFB ABBURANCE OOMPANT LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capita! £5,000,00< Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,oi K>,oo< annual Inoome upwards of 400,00< The undersigned have been appainte Agents at Singapore and are prepared U issue policies against Fire on the usua' terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore,548 words
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Advertisement629 1884-04-05 1 fnguranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INRURANOB COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital «l,« 00.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. D DIBECTOBS. Rioh«rd J. Ashton, X*,. Alfi«4 Ooaf«i, Bsq. Robert C. L. tnu, loom HlMwrt, PwoiTEl Bo^Bio.t, S.mn.l H^., J Jiui Brand, Wllli.m I^ll, I rhirlM Citi. Chu-lw MIIT7II, a*a«|l R.629 words
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Advertisement516 1884-04-05 1 fnsuranrt* THB SCOTTISH IMPIRIAL INSURANCE OOMPAJTT. £Sk Capital ONI MILLION Muns. Chairman— Alexandib RnNALDSMW.Br* ommr omo»t Glasgow f 151 Wbs* Onmi Edinbubgh M oISSS'stMW. LowDO 2 Kino William Bt. LIVBBPOOL f 28 fcOMAJIOI B*. I East. Man-hbstbb I 0 Bwodtjim 1 20 Boots Bniit MOITTBBAL, I**- r%AWOOn 2UVIEB STBbTB. Melbocbne,516 words
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171 1884-04-05 2 Straits Times SATURDAY, 5TH APRIAL, 1884. LAT EST MARKET QUOTATIONS. 3i.HOA.roBE sth A phil, 1884. 'Jambier IM Black Pepper 17.1J». White Pepper, fair quality. 26. Sago Flonr. S«r 2.35. Pearl Sago 2 !»0. Coffee, Bonthynr 14.75. Tapioca, small Flake .115. Tin 40s. lluletwi.t ■H lbs. Shirtings 1.52). 7 do do171 words
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Article72 1884-04-05 2 ITO-DAT. Paler..banfc, If untok and Djambie. Fatotati. p.m. j To-iomow. S llk '.n. Meinam. 10a.m. 1 Penantf Colombo, Horn- ba;andTri«rt«. Btmic*. 11a.m. Bangkok, Kmj Bmg, 11 a.m. Cheribon k Samarang, Penan;, 11 a.m. I'enang and Acheen, Bromo, Noon. Hongkong A Shanghai, Agamemnon, 6 p.m. Mondat. h|pt fern Tovtr,72 words
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Article23 1884-04-05 2 The total return of visitors to the Raf--1 fles Library and Museum during the week I ending Friday, 4th April, 1884, was 611.23 words
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Article31 1884-04-05 2 Thk President of the French Republic I signed a decree on the Ist March promot- ing Rear Admiral Courbet to the grade of Vice Admiral, for bis brilliant success in Tonquin.31 words
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Article57 1884-04-05 2 Musks Rene, Breon, and Hortals, I geologist*, charged by the French govern- ment to proceed on a scientific mission to Java and tbe Straits of Sunda, for the particular study of the remains of the island of Krakatau, destroyed by the erupI tion of August last, left Toulon on tbe57 words
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Article67 1884-04-05 2 Dalhoisie" Chapteb or Roial Abch MAao.fi, No. 508 —At a regular Convocation held last night the following I officers were elected to serve for tbe ensuing year. 7. Excellent Companion I P Jos>quim. H Do. J. D. Yaughao. J Do. J. H. Windrum. 8-ribe E. and Treasurer Companion... H. O.67 words
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Article110 1884-04-05 2 We are glad, says the Putting Gazette of tbe 29th March, to hear that the Secre- j tary of State bas at last sanctioned a vote for a Resident Councillor's house in I'enang, and we trust that steps will be taken to secure a good situation to erect it on110 words
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Article151 1884-04-05 2 A SIAKTMS.* innovation iv tbe practice of tbe l'resbyterian Church, Dunedin, New Zealand, was recently suggested by a Mr. E. B. Cargill. Speaking in tbe Synod on the difficulty of providing mi- i nisters for faraway district* in the interior, 1 he said he thought it would be desirable to151 words
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Article151 1884-04-05 2 A question which specially concerned British interests in North Borneo has at length been settled by a satisfactory agreement between our Foreign Office and that of Spain. For some years past Spain had I asserted a claim to sovereignty over the I j Sooloo archipelago.151 words
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Letter572 1884-04-05 2 T HE "NISERO" CASE. The Time* of March 6th says Captain WWehouse of the British steamer Sitrro, which was wrecked some months age en tbe coast of Sumatra, came to London yesterday morning from Sunderland, and bad an audience with Lord Granville at tbe Foreign Office in the afternoon. The572 words
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Letter103 1884-04-05 2 Sib. I have tbe honour to iuf ruj yoa that on tbe Ist March Ust the British Steamer Raj-tntithianuhar t.tilly wrecked on r ck situ .ted in the Gulf ..f Siam H cbles 1 length SS.E. from i> r k Island and 134 cables' l.ngtbN.E l.y K. IE from White103 words
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538 1884-04-05 2 HEAVY FAILURE IN THE EASTERN TRADE The bill* of Me.**n. Martin, Turner, and Co., of 142, Vincent-street, (ilasgow, and Messrs. Martin, Djee, and Co., of Singapore, Bataria, Sourabaya, MiiniU, and lloilo, hare beea returned. The house was established in 1841, and much regret is expressed at the failure, as the538 words
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Article253 1884-04-05 2 THOBBDAT, 3BD APBIL. Before H. T. llaughtm. 3rd Mogittrate. Pakeree, hack «yce 9i)5, was charged, lit, with leariog hi* pony and carriage without due control at 1.30 p. m on toe 2nd instant, in Commercial Square and 2nd, with offering Pulioa Con.ub c ZH a a illegal (jratifioalion253 words
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Article4396 1884-04-05 2 I ouke theht lowing account liy M special <-irri-i of the Battle of El I •29th February, u.-ir I Kir. between the British Believing I r. r.f mm 4.60U men under General (ir.iham.tji Ombu I LifljtjB. ant, and some 10 to is impossible not to express4,396 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement887 1884-04-05 2 q;tto aotorttttciiunf. STEAMER FOR AUSTRALIA. TsTB China Navig.tion Co's steamer 1 WOOBUNG." Waving Hongkong on the April, may be expected bere on the May, 1* route to Vort Darwin, Thursday id, Oooktown. T.wnsville. Brisbane, W) and Melbourne, ..nd will book car. IT Adelaide, Dunedin. and other Ansan and New Zealand887 words
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Advertisement870 1884-04-05 2 flrto aftbrrttgrinrnts. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. BPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. 27th MAY. 1884. I.— The Maharajah's Cup. Value $150. Presented by H. H. Th > Maharajah of Johore, o c M.0.. ic.l I. A Selling Race for all horse*. H»r<es to be entered at a declared value from $400. If870 words
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Advertisement764 1884-04-05 2 #rto flxibfTtt«fmfgt«. VICTORIA THEATRE. Beach Road, Neab thb Hylam's Tkmple. Singapore. FOR A SHORT BEASON ONLY. THE FIRST PARSI VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY OF BOMBAY. TO-NIGHT. SATURDAY. Ith APRIL. 1«>84. An entirely new and Fascinating Opera, never before performed in Singapore, Entitled MAHAMOOD'HAH THE JUST (OF GUZNEE\ Come and See Marve|l.>n«764 words
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Advertisement523 1884-04-05 2 titto aattrtrttmrnts. 101 Dubino my temporary absenoe from the -oloiy, Mr. Stbd Omae! Bin Moha kid Alsaooff will Ml as Manager and Director for the Singapore Steam Ship Company. Limited. By order of tbe Board,' SYED MOHAMED AL&AOOFF. Singapore. Ist April, 1884. t3oApr. TO LET. With Entby fbom lsr Mat.523 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 1884-04-05 2 WEATH£B REPORT. f Urabott HtipUal. 4<k Apnl, 188*. ii*.lr.a.lp.>. liaiui. Bar. r*d. Fak. d «M IS 773 SS» Wsjt BuLW2^*jr. 7^ S "I*/ pasTttaUv ■V p. in -hal«28 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article87 1884-04-05 3 Viwn/t I. ami akd CAFTAnr. r*ox- Sail*d cjoit«i«i™». 3 Ric I 4 HyeLeong L..i. «U. MjjkMlM Sourabay* Mar. 81 W«e Bin Co. 4 Pen»ng Brit. «tr. MtCourten»y Sain»r»n« ipnl IT. K. Tim k Sou t Rudolph rtr. IB" Munchia Bangkok M»r. Poh LeoM Hin. 5 Isabella Uri irtr. M87 words
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Article140 1884-04-05 3 Date. Vmu'i Nmi. Fun Bio. Fun i. Rio. Cirrus. DißTncATioir. Wm IIKTIMATIOM. April S Louis* 111 S Konc Beng 5 Rerenice 8 Topaw 5 Ma^-allane. 5 Penang 5 Pioneer S Hye Leontf i M.hraood E S'onpwul 5 Rudolph B Roulyn 6 Bell Avrenir.--6 Wodan Dnbuag 5 Decima 6 Alma140 words
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Article497 1884-04-05 3 t^^als are tequettsdto o)inm»nic»'» with Ik mij «m?MM<«ni above Shipxtaa la U>s hat+oar. Vm«l-« Nam. Catta!.. iro V-a.tid F.OM. Com.qku.. D-atv>. Rio. r- j^B BerfottaT" Tb., k- Hut. war iJ&r. A-cheen Dutch Con.v! >*•£*■€ SI Bickford H.M. .trUSOMar. 20 Penan* Senior Nanl Officer. Statoo. SSSciolo Amelia497 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement43 1884-04-05 3 NOTICE. COPIES of a Pamphlet by the Hon'ble W. E. Maxwell, Commissioner of Lands, aa entitled "PARENT AMD FUTUBK LAND SYSTEMS," (STRAITS SntTLSKCMTa,) may be had on application at the Govern, ■eat Printing Ufioe. Irioe, 60 oenta per copy. Bingapur«, M Jan., IbB4.43 words
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Advertisement1010 1884-04-05 3 Jiottrw. I BATLE AND CO VI PANT, LIMITED. Capital 1200.000 in 4 ODOShabis or 950 bach. 500 Shares are Reserved for payment t< tbe Vendor and 300 more t sares II b. purchased by him tbe balance is offeree to tbe Public for Subscription. r-AY mints. 45 Per chare Payable1,010 words
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Advertisement328 1884-04-05 3 TTie net profits of the business of th.Company wil| be applied in tbe first place in paying interest to the Shareholders upon their Capital, at the rate of 10 percent. per annum, and the balance will be avail- able for division amongst contributing Shareholders, for the formation of a Re-328 words
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Advertisement283 1884-04-05 3 STEAM OOMMtrNICATTOKIC WRBTERN AUSTRALIA.!^ The West Australian Steam-hip Company's steamer NATAL," J. Wood. uott< mnnder, under engagement witb the Straita and Western Ausiralian Governmeata, ia expected to leave Singapore for Premantie, calling at Batavia. Roebuck Bay, Cossack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified below PROPOSED TIMETABLS. i Northward Sievici. Uavlat283 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement680 1884-04-05 4 iHterfnaiwotra. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARTS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. "Tme qneen of u'.Ae waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. (■T Snpp'ied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA V T ATER. Par superior to m\nufactured aerated680 words
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Advertisement668 1884-04-05 4 ♦torrs anti iHrrrhan&iar. JOHN LTTTLE CO RAFFLEB PLACE, SINOAPOBE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTB. Importers or Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lamp*. Saddler? and Harness, Crockery llsoflu Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fancy Good*, Arm* and Am- munition. Ladies and Gentlemen* ontflt ters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese668 words
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Advertisement1002 1884-04-05 4 fiorfte. THE TAHTOVO PAOAH TH>CK COM- I PANT LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, an 1 comprise the foi--1 >wing eetabliehment*. viz WHARr.— Affording berthage for twenty reasel* at one time with sufficient water tbngaide for vessels1,002 words
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Advertisement690 1884-04-05 4 Sorbs. refitting and coaltngof steamer*, a'so Shears complete for taking on t masts. Boiler J le Further information ma? hti had at the i Oflnf of Messrs. Patorson, Simons A 00., OeTiArai Ag«nt«. who forward Telegram* to the Dock free. OHARLES WISH ART. Manage,. Singapore Ist July 1875. (a. o.)690 words
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Advertisement698 1884-04-05 4 fionrrs. TANJOVO KATONO HOTEL' This Hotel is now open to reoeeAi boarders. Oreat care has been liestowed on the building of these premises, which will be found on inspection to be airy and commodiou*. Being situated on tbe sea-beach, it rofmand* an extensive view of the Harbour. Town, and neighboring698 words
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Advertisement721 1884-04-05 4 aotttt*. ROBTNBON CO i i.rra Quay, PiNnApnRK. fopnosice the Club 1 Dr .p rs. Milliners. Silk Mercer". TTaher dashers, Olovem. and General Outfitters. G»<«TLFI«KN'sOnTrITIINOn?PART«fENT. I Ever? description of clothi-g made on the «no"riest notice t>y an experienced Cutbsr, fit guaranteed, good assortment of sweeds, worsted*. *i>rge(>, broadcloth* for Calf walking721 words
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Advertisement350 1884-04-05 4 J. MOTT CmtoNOwrTrk, V,' MaKKR. ANU Fua Hai< always on hand :i ry, Watches, instruments, A-c, ci m rr **W, Brscilets, Brooches, Barrings, Lockets. Ladies' rings, Oarriagi Signet rings. Wedding rings. < Keeper* AlKrt chain*. Onard -hnin*, S, tl f-tid*. Sleeve But ton* and Links, C ■■i'». Binocni.r button*. Teiesc.n..,350 words
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