The Straits Times, 3 June 1884

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    15 1 The Straits Times. V. m;\v series,] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 3rd JUNE, 1884. [DAILY ISSUE.J No. 15,325
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      182 1 #hip «omyanirs. TAL "PAN' s LINES. on wuicn i may be ex- .-ap..re dunng HomwARD. rbunday llt>i Kth July. ->■- tbe same as to I or VriucE BACK. 1350 .■>B Venice FROM PBiy- 4 C-.mpany's fcaigec&a admitted after the goods god '"TlB at hat package* landed re Insurance whiUt °ituc,
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      525 1 *tram *h(p Compamrs. Burmah A frnuai Sprvice. The rVrnpany's Mnli Steamers re dee. *t<hed from Calcutta for Sire*pi.r.' via Rxngoon, Moulmeio, Prn-mtr and Malacca and therame way back every fr'night. The following are tbe dates on which they mny be expected to Arrive from Calcutta A Lea T e for
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      793 1 *ttam *bfp compamrs. Children between two and fifteen years pay half theaboTe r^te«, if travelling with their parents; one child under t*v. yean free, when r-nre than one. eaoh child additional will be charged one quarter fnre. The voyage to the Moluccos Idands is made monthly the voynue to and
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      631 1 »tt?m £»btp Cnmpantrs V. Borneo's West Coast. From Ratavia via Rillitonand Pontianah or Singkaw RD g and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Borneo's South A East Coa«t. From Snerahava via Bawean, Bandjer. massin, Kottabaroe (Poeloe Laut) for md via the snme place* back on he 22nd of
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      541 1 fnsHiranrr. < UARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AS "RANGE OOMPANT LONDON. ESTABLISHBD 1821 subscribed Capital £2,000,000 ipotal Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAirenta at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on tbe usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore,
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      625 1 fnguranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital «1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fund* in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rioh.r.l J. A,h»rn, Esq- AlfMd Oon».r. E«l. rhomM O. Birrl.T, Wllllun H.wthorn, Rnh»rt r,. L. Bmn, o«nrn RlbhMt, Porci»«J Bo«nqa»t, "nmial Hrd«, Juum Rnsa, Willi.m Liall, ChmrU. C«»». ChariM M*rrrmt, 0»o-»»
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      525 1 fnstiranrr* THI SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE OOMPAJTT. Lin. Capital ONI MILLIOH Sramuao. C»atrmMj»_ALBIANDBB RsiAIMOH, Rr n Otntral If amof^~.w. W. W. A D. Bao Coruulhng Aetuary-U. llMtfrl nii?il I OHiwomow, Glasoow f 151 fan Qboboi Bd '-«*«h Mo2ft*on»»T. LowDOH [sKlMlbuiAxST. Litebpool, f w SroHAjrai St. Bait. MVMCHESTEB f CbOWV BVTLDINO* 20
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    STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, .3rd JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    180 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, .3rd JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore 3rd Jcme. 1834. Uambier 6.45. Slack Pepper 16.25. White Pepper, fair quality. 26.75. Sago Floor, Sar 2.124. Pearl Sago 2.65. Coffee, Bonthynr 13. Tapioca, small Flake 280. Tin 26.124. tOa. Mule twist 94.50. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.524. 7 do do
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    34 2 To-noaaow. for ftr BiUitoo A PonUanak, PotUumuU. 11 a.m Malacca. CteU C. Smith, p.m. Saigon, Hnngiong, Amoj A Swatow, Camorta, 3 p.m. D«li, lf«re«iry, S^p.m. Palembing, Muntok and Djambie, Patotah, 6 p.m.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    43 2 (Vox Striit, Time*.) The Fenians. London, \tt June. There have been three explosions of dynamite in Saint James Square, almost simultaneously i with another in Scotland Yard, doing 1 immense damage to property. Several persons have been injured. Great excitement prevails.
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    34 2 Thk M. M. Co.'s steamer Peiko, which brings the London mail of the 9th May, left Colombo at 7 a. m. on Sunday, and may* be expected here next Friday evening or Saturday morning.
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    52 2 Tiik Rev. Dr. Cushing, of Bhamo, who accompanied the Colquhoun Exploration Survey, arrived at Bangkok on the 24th ult. From a private letter received, he and his friends seem quite well after their long jungle journey. Dr. Cushing is expected in Singapore within the next few days on his way
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    57 2 Last Sunday, (Whit Sunday,) the Right Revd. Bishop Gasnier held a Confirmation service in the Cathedral Church of the Good Shepherd, at which a number of persons were administered the rites of comfirmation. The day being also th« anniversary of the granting of the Italian constitution, the whole of the
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    77 2 The tea steamers are slowly passing through. The Oopact arrived late on Sunday night at tbe Borneo Company's wharf, and, having taken in over 900 tons of coal, resumed her passage at 4.*5 a. ra. on Monday. The Glenelg arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf on Sunday, and left at 11.40
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    97 2 We have to acknowledge with thanks a copy of the Straits Settlements Postal Guide for ISB4, published under the authority of the Postmaster-Gene-ral. The publication is replete with 1 information relating to the postal arrangements of the colony, and nothing seems to be wanting in this respect. 1 Well printed
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    85 2 Ihe Chihuhua (Mexico) correspondent of the San Francisco Bulletin says Chinese are swarming into Mexico along the trunk linea of railroads by hundreds. They have three opium joints here, a score or more of laundries,six restaurants, vegetable and meat wagons, bakeries, and keep on hand teas, silk handkerchiefs, and goods
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    115 2 Willard's Burlesque Company last night repeated the burlesque of Ahddm to a house that might have been larger, considering the mirtlifulness of the entertainment. Those that did attend were kept in a perpetual simmer of laughter by the broad humour exhaled from the piece through the effort* of Mr. Willard,
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    486 2 la a late home paper treating the subject of the Antiquity of the Japan Monarchy and the reliability of Japan's early chronology, we find the following —It is to the Records," (a work not committed to writing till the year 712 of our era) which is the earliest authentic record
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    410 2 A SrosTrwo spirit, engendered by the late race*, ha* manifested itself in tbe community, and showed itself yesterday in several matches on the race coune, which attracted a pretty lanre gathering of sporting and other ipectator*. The first was between Mr. Macßitchie'i Australian pony Maiqe md the Triumvirate's China pony
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    Military Mechanists.
    509 2 From the Foreman Engineer and Lraugktiman of Ist May, we take tiie following letter, addressed to the litor of that journal by Sir Andrew f Clarke, on the subject of Military Hs> chanists, which will prove of int<-r.-t to some of oar readers interested in matter* of tbe
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    An Irregular Proceeding.
    586 2 A.v awkward iocideot occurred m connection with the departure of the German corvette Leipzig early on Sanday morning, which might hive ltd to serious consequences. It appears that the German c >rvette Leipiij, during her itav here, had 1 >at two members of l.er crew throng! d»sertion,
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      781 2 JB«Jswl««s>»*>^s^s»W^#"*VsJ ■AffTRRR HOTBL. TlTl. Hotel i* now open to rseeive bo— w«W,V»».t oar* has boasi bestowed on tXe saiUlSff ol these premises. wh:»h will bvfowad to be sirv sad r-immodioas, being satwatorl :0 Ltrbt Ptwt. nppn«it« the Town Hall and flapianade it command* an trt—lii rim of the Strait* of
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      842 2 BUtorTtrtf!rifnts. BALE OF Valuable RnrsiHot.D Furniture Ac. AT CAIRNHILL. The Peopkrtt or the Memreer or the Cairnrili. Mesh, Saturday, 7th Jnne, 1.30 p. m. The undersigned are instructed by THE Mfmb'Rs or thk Catrhhili. Mess, to •ell by Auction, at their Re*ideroe on f airnhtll, on Satnrdav 7'h Jnne, commencing
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      705 2 HAD flßrtjertitfrmrrua. TOWN HALL. THURSDAY, sth JUNE, 1884. FAREWELL BENEFIT TO Miss E. Berksford, Who will npii.r In the Great London Burlesqu* Drama, TflE FORTY THIBVE-». tkh Burlt^Hr uvi» playeJ at the Gaiety. London vhrre it reaektd th' unprecedented run of 7-J2 nijhts. Ali Baba Mr. Pemberton Willard. Gamen, ..(Hi«
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      527 2 jirfr <3lltfrtlSfmrntS. NOTICE. The Farm for the retail sale of Opium i in tbe West district of B >rneo, either for the year 18S5 or for the year* 1885/87, will be sold at the office of tbe Resident at Pontianak on Monday, the Htb July, 18^4. W. H. READ, H
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      45 2 WEATIIKK REPORT. Jfa»<Un, JTraiow UtpiUl.Ud Mmy, 188k '».m. Sp m. »p» Euiiu. Hu. t*d J rmk. »\i m lU7 »«0S T«BP. at; 804 Mi Morainrdsar, WMBaIkTW. r*i 7»0 T7O 4., o>*m.t DM. <<Wla4 b. W V I. W.tBUI Iriiiii My. T.m. iasha.l. I Mai OT*"'
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    Butter Adulteration.
    1403 3 'He 12f* Time*. iSafJsNM from poison, •n a>nt*. namely, ntrin< latter [I U I namite and of i that it is .x. who send human world. -t mur. men with the w.ne n i nese dealer. :.-a the nicely I n«b irt. Pr >• rj rs, even those
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  • Correspondence.
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      The "Storx Reef."
      269 3 To the Editor qftht Strait* Time*. Siß.-l do not kw v who presides over the Geographical department your paper, but I do not fuppow mow »>«*"• Jan b* crowded in* a •!>•«•• in th* fbllowiD* extract fro* your par*f the Slst ult. U>« re«f i, called the
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    34 3 Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a highly con. centrated extract of Saras parilla. and oth'r h|<«H pnrifying root*, combined with lodide of Pntaaainm and Ir>m. Its contrr.l over acrofaiins diseases is unequalled by any other medicine.
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    137 3 HoUwiy't Pill* and Ointment.—Rheam«ti«m and Gout.— Tbese purifying and southing remedies deserve the earnest attention of all persons titble to gout, sciatica, or other piiiful aff cions nil the muscles, nervea, ..rj>ints. The Ointment should be applied nft-r the aff cted parts hsve been pitient'y fomented with warm Walt* when
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    STEAMERS EXPECTED.
    73 3 Mar. 19 Frutera Cardiff. II Xingchow Peoarth Apl. 2 Bolinao Oreeaock 10 Koehampton London. 10 Radnorshire Hamburg. «0 Devonshire Antwerp. 23 Honogaards Newpirt. -7 D-Mitoros Cardiß". So i>clops Uverpool. May. 2 Euphrates London. <ilenflnlas do Olenroy Gijon Liverpool. Altnacraiif London. Celtic Monarch do Benvenue Antwerp- Benledi do Renald-r
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    SAILING VESSELS EXPECTED.
    98 3 lam Xov. 8 Mentana Cardiff. Kec. 3 Eli»e Penarth. Jan. U P»paßisetto Cardiff. IS Lv gi Madre do 21 Allegiance do 29 Smidt do Feb. 2 Elise «o 2 Erin's Isle Penarth 3 Antares Cardiff. 6 Ark'ow Liverpool. 7 Norham Castle Cardiff- 8 Cattolico do It Emilia
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    CLEARED ANJER FOR ORDERS.
    73 3 MM Oct. 19 Onldai ...New York. Nov. 8 Alabama do 27 Quickstep «> Dec 8 Transit *> 16 Wave King do Jan. 15 L. Angerow do „22 rhasca f> Mar. 10 Barcome «o 10 Ralston do. in Maria Caubona Philadelphia- 16 Qrntitudine New Yort. 25 Lot-i«
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS
      67 3 S'cubl'i Nami. a_ JiUM 2 Oopack Z Eli* S Camorta S Rainbow I Ranee AMD CAJTATH. Rio Brit. itr. 1790 Thompson Oer. ttr. 6M Kuiihert Dut. itr. 1430Oriellr Brit. itr. I24RomU« Sax. «tr. U* Joyce Fbo>. SiiLiD. Comtna. Hankow May ti Borneo Coy. Ltd. Hamburg April 1«O. Wood Co.
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      CLEARANCES.
      60 3 DiTI. Vessel's Niiii. .10 APTiIM. Jos* S 3 S a s s s Rainbow Banca McAliiter Bow El.» Fortune Ponti*n»k Ztunb«*i Brit. ttr. Brit. itr. Brit. itr. Brit. »tr. Oar. (tr. Sia bq. Brit. Brit-str. RoulU Scharlau Tulloch PttcrtOß Kiuchert Sardelatrom JonM tfoule Malacca! Klanf Sooloo ria port* Baairkok
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      640 3 Vw.li/. Nut. c'ArrAni. i un> I l*arr«l>l Fbom. I Vmsbl'* Na»». Oaftai». Un Ri«. t Vkeit»b Fboh. I ConiaHßß*. f/A-rto* D-ATto* Km- i "ph^ f W r Hop. H.M.rt. 88* AprU Bangkok SeaTlle ThoT>e Cnl. .tr. 800 May J7 Malacca 7,«mum«r Burmerah Dut. g.b. May 80
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      131 3 #lottrro. THE BASSKIN SAW MILL CO., No. 1. Is prepared to execute orders for tbe suppy "f Tetk wood or other Jungle wood. Timber of any dimensions required on the shortest notice and at moderate The above Mill was only lately erected. Orders to be aent to A. BOB,— Manager.
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      798 3 ftotfrt*. HONOKONO AVI> SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid-tip Capital $.S.n«o. n no. Instalment receiv- |2 074,744.75. Ed on New Shares t $7,074,7*1.76. Reserved Fnnd $B.wvi,oon. Instalments of Pre- mium received on New Shares iijtw O» T>l»»r—«Rß Chairroar— A P MrKwitK. Fa-v Depnty Phairman— F D Sass^o I Esq. H. L, Ttalrymple,
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      925 3 THE OVT.T TRAD* HARK— PHOSPHODYVE. Sakctiowid bt Hir Majksty's GovirkM«HT. Protected under the Trade M.rks Act (38 and 39 Viet., eh. 91). HEALTH. STRENGTH. AND ENERGY. DR. LALOk'* PHOBPHODYNE. TwfntT Y»ars Pnblir Test. »nd Thousand* of unimpeachable ''>«tinionials fmm all parts of the World. e«tahli«h Dr. LALOR"* PHOSPHODYVE the only
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      367 3 #Ot<f«. NOTICE. The interests and responsibilities of T«o T.te Yoso, Taw Leano Hoc*, and j Low I/ovo Tbno, in the firm of Web < Bok Gree A Co.. Chop Hock Ohee Leong. it X™ 15 snd 16 Kling Street, cesaed on the lH>h instant, and from and after that date,
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      289 3 SINGAPORE A&T OLTTB. The next Exhibition of U« "Slßjsßaftr* Art flnb" will take claoe at the Tmtb Ball >n Monday. June lfitr- at 4 o'olaak U. Contribntors are requested to *s*j4 ikt'.t Paintings. Ac., to tbe Secretary, if poasAl* not later than one clear day Vef^ra.* J. MANNERS KBRK, Hn
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      691 4 4tH9ttUmtOM. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTS WATER, Tbt» Hatubal Sopa Watcb. "TV* queen of table waters." Bbitiih Medical Jofbhal. AFOLLTNARTS WATEH. CV SBMiM oontinn >n«ly to the Table o( H. R. ft THB PRINrS OF WALBB dnring the last fire yean. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far •tparior to manufactured aerated water*.
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      672 4 ♦torra artf fttrttintw. JOIIN LTTTLE A CO. RAFFLES PLACE. SINOAPOBE. WINE AND SPIRIT MEHOHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries OILMAM STORES. Cigar*, T^bucru, Hardware, Glasuwarf I Lump". Saddlery and Harness, Crocker; Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fancy Good", Arms and Am' monition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit ters. Watch and Clock
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      1014 4 Boric. TKE I 5 COMPANY LIMITED. Thi works of the Company are situated at Tanj.mif Pigar, within one rail" of the town of Singapore, an 1 -nnipr'ir the W- I iwmc establishment < yi? t— i Whabf.— Affording herthaire for twenty Teasels Atone time with sufficient water longeide for veiwols
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      711 4 Borfes. refit»ine »nrf eo^l-'neof steamers, a!ao Shears eO"»iT<1»»»> »»Vine>nt maura, Rnil«r» Virther information may He had at thr CKHn» n» Hnun. P«*«r«on. Siimna 4 On., •"*"n«ri' Ae«n*«. who forward Telegrams OHART/Rq WISH ART. M»iaeer. spore M Taly 1875. c.) #otirrs. FOR PATF. A Ffw Wffkh with th* Malays. In pamplet
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      715 4 TAN.TOVO KATON(} HOTEL' This Hotel is now open to I boarder*. Btwal care h:is been Icstowed on the bedding of these premises, which will be found on iu<ipection to be airy and c»m--m di'tis Being situated on the sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the H»rbour. Town, and neighboring
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      636 4 flotirr I I.YFB QPAY, I ti>» 1 r>r»p-r.. Milliner.. Silk V. re.-r-. r», and 0.-n.-r C,K-.TI.KMKN s OVTVR WOOIPi Kvery isMripiion I '!ii S, tonde.m thesn «n etperiencod Cut. t«>r, fit guiirnn'.-..'. s good ascortment of sweeds, worsteds, serce*, broadc! election. Calf walking shoes Shootirghoott and shoe*. P.t nt and
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      207 4 ilotirr. nnstrumenta, Ac., hes, ■■ingH, 1 ling rings. -rs S*ir>s, f Tks, spoons, ic. Bolt Aeent f Tnf» M »i n Makers to the On- and eortiflc Pino.pr.re. 2«th rVh 'I i niIMTTN rrmride*-. ■•-En mil ROBTHWABS I r«l<.n>. Apt I I lt»k|*4rl 1.- Slnjj.por.. Arr JU T £J. S»«-k
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