The Straits Times, 13 May 1884
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Title Section15 1884-05-13 1 The Straits Times. XXV. NEW SERIES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 13th MAY, 1884 [daily issue.] \o. 15.80715 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement333 1884-05-13 1 •>:ram *h«P «ompamrs. KB AND ORIENTAL COMPANT Iyer Quay. a hi— New Harbour. LINEB. t). J are the J.nea on wuiCD may be eidnnng the VABP. lf>8» •-■th Mth th July. -'.at I th Man cd.nis -he *ani' K NOW ISSUED Pbindisi on vii AND B'fK. lat Class 2nd <333 words
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Advertisement523 1884-05-13 1 Bubmah A Straits Sei-vice. The C. mpany's Mail Steamers are deaatclud from Calcutta for Singapore via R»rg>on, Moulmein. P.nang and Malacca and the »nme way back every fortnight. The following are the dates on which they may be expected to Arrive from Calcutta A I.eve f,.rr a lcntta 1-1 May523 words
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Advertisement811 1884-05-13 1 tea <n »htv compatms. Children between two and fifteen years pay half the above nites. if travelling with their parents one ohild under two years free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Molnceos Islands is made monthly the voyage811 words
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Advertisement622 1884-05-13 1 £>tram *f)ip Companirs V. Borneo's West Coast. From Bataviavia Rillitonand Pontianah or Singkawang and back on the 15th of I very month. VI. Borneo's South A East CoAiTt From .Coerahaya via Bawean, Bandjer. mastin, Kottabaroe (Poeloo Laut) for K<x>tei and via the same places back on he 22nd of every622 words
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Advertisement549 1884-05-13 1 fnstiranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON. Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 ipjtal Invested Fundo. upwards of 3,000,000 A.nnual Income upwards of 400,000 The nnderaigned have been arpointeAgentß at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERRON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,549 words
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Advertisement621 1884-05-13 1 Insuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Imtitnted 1803. Capital s?l,600,000. Paid-up and Invested,, 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aahton, Eaq. Alfred (knew, Hag. rhoiriM 0. RarcUr, William Hawthorn. Pohar* C. L. Sprat). Own* Blbbaft, Parrlral BommoM, m Samo.l Hjda, J«m»« Brand, William I^ralf. Charlaa Cars. Ckarlaa Marrrat,621 words
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Advertisement509 1884-05-13 1 Insuranrt. THB SCOTTISH IMPIBIAL INBUBANOm OOMPAjrT. un. Capital OKI MILLION Brnuvo. CUtrtlSS- ALBXAHDBB KOWALD»OW,«PO Otural Manage— <W. W w j,OmnUng AcKary-H. A«mot« SmT.t OHIBF OITIOIIBi Gla»«ow, (151 WtwT Omui I S-RMSTT. EDiwßxrnoH M o«wm*j« him. Loln>O) (2KiNa Wilmamßt. LIVEBPOOL r»BWJHAM»B». i East. m^ c {%°zj°sz:: u r MONTBEAL. f 8509 words
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168 1884-05-13 2 STR AITS TIMES TUE SDAY, 13TH MAY, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, diNOApoar. |:Itii May, 18-4. 'iaiubier i.ii, Black Pvpfwt 17.« Wbits Pepper, fair quality. J7. Flour, Sar 2.15. Pearl Sag,. Coffee, II .nthyu. r»pi' amal l Flake :ti:,. Tin Wa. Mule twist •ii lbs. SLirtinira '•ML 7 do do 1.42*168 words
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Article21 1884-05-13 2 To-noaaow. Billiton k Ponti»n»k. Pmtiatiai I I m. H« m aran(f, Sour»b»ym. Boeleleng, Ampaaun anil M»o»—ir, Konytet, H P21 words
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Article50 1884-05-13 2 fKor Strtitt Time:) Toniji in. Louden, \2/A May.— Tbe Timet pubRob« a telegram that a Treaty of peace has been signed Wl MM France and China, recognizing the French protectorate over TotKiuin and Anoam. QmmsJj Uuangtung and Yunnan are opened to trade and the indemnity has been waived.Reuter - 50 words
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Article19 1884-05-13 2 We hear that Mr. Pemberton Willir.l's Anglo-American Marionettes and Variety Troupe, now performing in Peuang, will shortly visit Singapore.19 words
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Article26 1884-05-13 2 KiAtK and Oilman's Darwinian Circus arrived yesterday from Peuang by the N. I. S. K. Co.'s steamer Cele&et, and will give their opening performance to-morrow night.26 words
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Article31 1884-05-13 2 Foi 'RTEEN uatives of Japan, with their War Minister at their head, have arrived at Rome, charge J to study the Italian military system. They are lodged at the Uuirinal Hotel.31 words
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Article52 1884-05-13 2 Thk Dutch gunboat Salai, which has been for some little time undergoing repairs at Tanjong Pagar, will leave dock to-morrow and proceed to Poutianak. She is a paddle boat, constructed for the Pontiauak river, where she has done good service, and the repairs and renovations she has undergone will increase52 words
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Article54 1884-05-13 2 Tiih Assizes opened at 11 o'clock Dps morning, the first case being the trial of three Chinese for stealing from a Chinese bumboat man under the pretence of being detectives. The Attorney General prosecuted. The calender is somewhat heavy, consisting of twenty six cases, one or two of which arc54 words
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Article75 1884-05-13 2 L,AW>- TkNNIS TiURNAMKNr Tut following are the ties for to- morrow, Wednesday, the Uth May liajb ■ssMKsay. P. H«.|«r*..n htm A 11. Kr»w V, «nd 1 bit ,je ii I. H.urcbiwowt IST. JiraM Hair, Soim'oJ. J. <i. JI«»d« on t U H. T H.uf hton IS I Usaasa. Double Handicap.75 words
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Article95 1884-05-13 2 To-u.\y being the seventh anniversary of the death of Monseigneur I.cturdu, the immediate predecessor of the present Roman Catholic Bishop, a pontifical high mass of Requiem was celebrated this morning in the Cathedral Church of tbe Good Shepherd by Monseigneur Gasnier, assistt-d by the Revd. Father Turgis as deacon, Revd.95 words
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Article114 1884-05-13 2 A portion of the scaffolding around the Government offices in course of -uctiou gave way this morning. A Chinese artisan was on the top of one of the tiers, and was precipitated to the ground. His face was terribly mangled, ;itul he was considerably i shaken, but, we talitve, he114 words
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Article119 1884-05-13 2 The Diritto, commenting on t c present state of things iv Egypt and the Soudan, remarks It would hive Wen fur better, and it would still be time, if the English Government had iu-t.d vigoro'.uly, Feuding at once 20,000 good soldiers, destroying, as Napier did in Abyssinia, the bands of119 words
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Article90 1884-05-13 2 Is tlic Ohunc-cn Division of the High Court of Justice on !»th April, Mr. Justice Kay gave judgment in the case of Aw v. the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (Limited) which was an action brought l>\ Mr. Acer, the publisher of an exteuuve book containing a collection of90 words
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Article64 1884-05-13 2 the plaintiff's x.-ords, attaching to them meanings of their own. Tsss^fljHMMl that, as their book was private, and was given away, not fold, to their own agents and correspondent* only, thenhad been no infringcrut-nt of the copyright. Hi* lordship, however, held that the case was made out, and granted an64 words
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Article158 1884-05-13 2 Thf. following in a translation of a portion of an article doaliu^ witli lisa resolutions of the late Sydney Convention published in the semi-official (Ji-r--man Exporter We ruifjht ad<l somt»tbing to tlu-io formal resolutions in favour of annexation, especially in connection with the revived rumour that England is desirous of158 words
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4415 1884-05-13 2 Shorthand Report of the Legislative Council. I.EOIBI.4TIVE COINCII.. Tcmdat. 6th May, 18* J. PtUIKT. Hia Excellency tbe Acting G .r-rnor. Hia Hoauw* the Art dk Chief Justice. Tbe H,n'l 1 ibe Acting Colonial Secretary, the Attorney Generil. tbe Acting Colonial Treaaurer. tbe Auditor General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commiaaioner4,415 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement740 1884-05-13 2 «Hffr antorrtttfrmrntn. s3?SS wonct. Ttunias are invited for the aupply of tVoviaiuaa, Ax-., to Hrr Maiesty'a Ships at flaßgaißiii n for a peri, id of Three years rroaa 12th October next. Tialiri to be lodged with the Senior Naval OBoer. Strait* SettlemenU. not later tkaa the Ist o' June. Firms740 words
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Advertisement937 1884-05-13 2 #Uto 3Hbfrtf«tnvntg. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLIH SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 27th MAY. 1884. 1. The Club Cup. Value 1150. A Selling Race for all horses. Hcr-cs to be entered at a declared value from S2oo to |«M, If entered at $400 to carry list. Tibs, with an allowance of 7937 words
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Advertisement823 1884-05-13 2 fit\D arjbrrtisrmrnti. SALE OF VALDABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Ac. At Buiteneord, Saturday, IMk May, 1884. The undersigned htve received instructions from J C. F. GEORor, Esq.. to aell by Auction, at Buitenz >r,r. Pateraon Road, Tanglin, on Saturday, 24th May, oommen. iing at 1 p. m The whole of the Valuable823 words
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Advertisement472 1884-05-13 2 tirhi aibfrttgfmrnts. NOTICE. The uIJ ruiijred have received instructions from J. 0. F. George, Esq., to sell by Public Auctioh. ia Commercial Sqnare, ON FRIDAY. 16th MAY, 1884. At I p. M. Vnleu previoutly dupoied of bij private *»U An Australian cbeatnut Mare, perfectly quiet and fast. A Set Silver472 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1884-05-13 2 sVBAJTBM IiKPOKI'. Kt»da*f Krobem UoipxUl, iUU .Muy, 188*. Maa "rJni" n atajd f, aifkt14 words
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Article531 1884-05-13 3 TRANIN G NOTES. BY TOMTIT. "Honey Man "has thrown ,li<,r,^lit upon me a* a racing authority, a dignity to which I never aspired. I have only endeavoured to srive a fair and impartial idea of the horses and )ionies in training, without hurting any one's com*. Yesterday and this morning,531 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article190 1884-05-13 3 Rio. fS Prom. S*ilid Ctnnnn. «aj 12 t}taMtahj Brit. »tr. 1778 Oedy* It Monkwa Rtu. str 22M Baurr 12 I'clebw Dut. str. U23de H.i»ii 12 Japan Dnt. iitr 777 Hoffmann 12 Siak Dut. »tr. 2i7de Blinde 12 Teheran Brit. str. 2688 Franks 12 Glendower ftiit str. l«8O Black lo<190 words
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Article47 1884-05-13 3 Dati. Veuil's Nam*. Flag Rio. Cattaik. Dutimatioh. Dutinatiob. May IS Olenorchy Brit. itr. IS Rainbow Brit. »tr. IS Rajah Uut Dut. bq. 13 Bitiie Urit. itr. 13 Fitzpatrick Brit. «tr. RoielU \rrher Smith HuDiphriei Hongkung VkUcca i Kka« Eut Cout at Borneo Mm Ptnang k (fangxni47 words
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Article668 1884-05-13 3 f»f*arßa ud Arcats of Tens«U we taraeatedto eeaaaraataala w»tk this Nfar4ia« >■] irrnr m sast— >s« fa As ihn flilHdßi Ta ihaaartitT ••LA'. Vimiil'i Nui. <'imm. and Vkbitbd FaoM. Coni<mui. D"iTio« Rio. Men-of-war Benkoelen rbetke .Out. war 420 Mir. B Acheen Dut.h Con.ul. EUfaMaf Son Bflle668 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement352 1884-05-13 3 flotirrs. BOUSI TO LET Mouwt Alma, m D«lrey Road. near Rotanictl Garden*. w;th drawing room and f ur iiro.itns npsrairs. A large, airy comfortable house, with Northerly aspect, and splendid view. Bent moderate, fintrr on 1»t June POWELL A Co., Auctioneer!, einfrapore, 29th April. 188*. ID LET. m.la. it nreaen'352 words
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Advertisement384 1884-05-13 3 &Qtitt9. The undersigned are instructed by Menrs. Satlb A Co la sell by Auction. at tb.ir Snip m |j j^fl, p,,,.,, Thuifday, the 12th M.y at 2 .Mock P. m LOT I.— A'l that valuable freehold property at th- corner of Orchard Road and Oiley Road, are.i ,%3,i50 square feet,384 words
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Advertisement433 1884-05-13 3 fiotitt*. IX THE QOOD9OF ROBERT SATLB.-DwaMad. Satlb and Oohpamv '-SiaMsor* Pdbsuakt to the Trnataaa aMllortgage.K Powers Act, I<M6, Notiob is here, by giren that all Creditor* and other per. sons having an» claims or demaoda inint the Eatate of Robbbt Satlb of Leightoe House Trnmpinuton. in the Oka^^^K Cambridge, England,433 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement707 1884-05-13 4 fVHtrrilantom. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIR WATER, Tm Natttbal Soda Wat«b. "TV* sjaeen of table waters." BBmsH Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. gBT Happlied continuously to the Table of M. R. H. THB PRINC* OF WALES faring the last It* years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated w»Ur* afaptCAi.707 words
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Advertisement681 1884-05-13 4 #torf< anß fHrrrtanUWt. .TOnX LTTTLE 4 00. raffles plaob. ■mimu. wine and spirit merchants. Impobters of Provisions. Groceries, Oilman Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware I Lamps. Saddlery and Harness. Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit tern. Watch and Clock makers.681 words
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Advertisement988 1884-05-13 4 some. T'TE TANIONO PAOAR D >CX (JOH. PANT LIMITED. The works of the Company areaituated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, anl comprise the fol- iwing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthagefor twenty ves<cls »t one time with sufficient water longsiie for vessels of the heaviest988 words
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Advertisement746 1884-05-13 4 Socks* refitting and coalingot steamers, also Shears complete taking outmaata, Boilnrj te Vurth. r information may h« had at the Ofloe of Mes.ru. P»T«r.on, Simons A 00., I»n<»Tiil Agents, who forward Telegrams to '.he Dock trie. OHARLES WISH ART. M«.nage r Singapore l.t July 1875. (n. c.) FOR SALE. A746 words
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Advertisement722 1884-05-13 4 4=*otirt9. TANJOVG KATONO HOTEL' This Hotel is now open to reoe»Ai boarders. Ore-it care hai been Wstowed on the building of these premise., which will be 1 found on io.pection to he airy and comI modious. Reing situated on the sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the Harbour. Town,722 words
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Advertisement934 1884-05-13 4 #lotrrt#. ROBINSOV J3 Coi.tYEB QOAT, c l»(l>' fopposice the Drib Orip-rs. Milliner.. Silk Mercer-. Hah i dasher., Olovem, and General Outfitters. Gbntlfmer's Outfit-UNO DrPARTMKNT. Every description of clolhi g m the snortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good ascortment .f sweeds, worateds, serges, broadcloths for election. Calf934 words
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Advertisement452 1884-05-13 4 H< ilways on h«.n(i H If Jewellery. Watcke, instruments, Vc, c. pnH M% "v,: Bracelet. Ladiea' t c.. "»t«:tsi Earrings, Silver L<w\ket«. m I*di«s rinifM. o» rr Signet rings. Marhl, Wedding ring.. t3aron,.n,etrra Ke.,.er, TT,,.,,, AlK.rt .hams, On»'d <"h»in", g rTt Stiidn. Sleeve But- Sahr. tons and Links, f> Id452 words
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