The Straits Times, 7 June 1884

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    15 1 The Straits Times. \\v. NEW SERIES,] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 7th JUKE, 1884. [DAILY ISSUE.J No. 15.82.
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      295 1 *hip tf om|)amrs. .'^aj. New Harbour. LINEB. WUICD 'earners may be exdunng (be H ■MrwißD. hoiadaa lrth June. •.'«th Kth July. Aug. ■I lay ?^th l«t Dec. he same a* to London t >W IS^FEP or Venice Ist 'las* 2nd Class- $550 5.-W0 N AND BACK. I 0 HiS ob
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      559 1 *tram »fttp comuamre. BUBMAH A STBAIT* SeRVICB. The fVmpany's Msil Steamers are des. stched from Calcutta for Sirgaporevia Rangoon, Monlmein, Penang and Malacca i and the same way back every fortnight. The following are the dates on which they may be expected to Arrive from Calcutta Leave for Calcutta 18P4.
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      823 1 ♦team *rjfp companies. between two and iftoot. year* ray half »he above laiaa, if travelling with their parent* one ohild under t»™ year* free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voTaax to the Moluoeos Inlands is made monthly the voyage to and
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      625 1 *tram Abtp Compantt* V. Borneo's Wist Coast. From Batavia via Rilliton and Pontianab or Singkawang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. BOBNEO'g SOOTH EAST COilt. From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjermauin, Kottabaroe (Poeloe Lint) for K oetei and via the not place* back on he 22nd of every
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      502 1 fnsurarirr. UARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE A" URANCB COMPANY LONDON ESTABLISH!!) 1821 subscribed Capital £2,000,000 ■jotal InTeited Funds, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The >nder«igned hare been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual term*. PATKRSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lit
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      613 1 fnsuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Puid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rleh.nl J. Alhton, Bag. AlfNd Oonnr. Kaa. rhoiua O. H»rel»,, WllUim lUwthom, 2 ob rt r« L B nn r Hlk>>4rt. P«r<:lT»l Bomnqa.t, Samel Hjd«, J»m«« Brand, Wllll.m Lr«l{, Ch»rl M
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      512 1 fnstiranrf* T f2* DOTTI 8H IMFSBIAI INBURAHCB OOID Lira. Capital ON« XILLIOW t)r>BXiao. Oo^U^ AMu^ry-n. AbSoM £?h: OT iw omen, Glasgow f 151 Wm« Gmoboi D 54 oSSJ'B».-t. howoom {2Knr.Wta«AjiBT. I.IVEBPOOL, f 28 IIOIAMI St. ■vi. Mtnchbstbb fO»ow» Bviuiko* (So Boon SnsßT Montreal, f 8 »aUMOOni Xal TTBB SrBBBT MBLBotrBHi,
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 7th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATION'S
    182 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 7th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATION'S tmuAroii 7th Jobs, 1894. Qambier 6.45. BUck Pepper 16 25. White Peppir, fair quality... 26 75. Bago Flour tiar 2.12 J. Pejrl Ssgo -.'.US. Coffee, Bonthyoe 13. Tapioca, small Flake 2.80. Tin 2>; 124. 40s. Mule twist HM 81 lbj. Shirtings
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    45 2 To- DAT. Ar per •< •Bounbaira, Billy Boele-lt-nir, Iheuai and Atnpuun, I'nh An*. 5 p.m. Peoang, Botlym, 6pm. To-mokbow. Halaoca. Bengkalis, SUk and Pakan, Bmtaiif Timor 1 p.m. Deli, QaHfmtd4, I p.m. Mokdat. Manila. Eipan*. 11 a.m. Thuksdat. Peoang and London, AUonotcrr, 11 a.m.
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    21 2 H. 11. the Rajah of Quedah embarked this forenoon on doan] the Siamese Man-of-war Regent, under a salute from Fort Canning.
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    21 2 Tin. total return of visitors to the Rattles Library and Museum during the week ending "Friday, 6th Jane, 1884, wag 664.
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    32 2 The P. O. Co.'s steamer Roictti, with the London mail of the 10th May, left Colombo at 11 p. m. on Thursday, the 5th inst., and should arrive here ou Thursday next.
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    31 2 The Court of Enquiry appointed to invesligate the circumstances concerning the stranding of the British steamer Atcalon, has concluded its sittings, and Captain Peter's certificate has been suspended for 3 months.
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    55 2 At o'clock this afternoon, an interesting series of horse matches will take place on the Race Course. Gunner will be pitted against Cripple Scot Free will run against another pony two Arab horses will run in a match and there will also be a match between two picked galloways, and
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    62 2 The (itiion Line steamer Oregon, which left New Yor* on the 26th April arrived at Queenstown at 5.16 on the morning of the 3rd May making the passage in 6 days 16 hours 57 minutes, which is the fastest homeward trip on record, although to avoid ice she had to
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    66 2 The s. s. Learfet, by which steamer Sir Frederick A. Weld, k.c.m.g., Governor of the Straits Settlements, and his family were passengers, says the London and China F.xprett of the 9th May arrived at Gravesend on the 3rd May from Singapore. He was received at Chideock Manor, Bradport, with popular
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    108 2 Thi Ceylon Observer remarks about the stoppage of the O. B. C. But for the existence of the telegraph, this opportunity would have been the first by which we should have heard of the fall of the Oriental Bank and the Ceylon Company, regarding which full details are given, as
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    195 2 Thi Mauritius correspondent of a Calcutta paper writes: ?Tews has been received that Mr. Joseph Derperoux, the gentleman who made sach a large hole in the chest of the Oriental BauL here, is at Manaharoo, a small port to the south of Tamatave and there, if he is a wise
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    211 2 It w t do Dot entertain angels un•wares, Singaporeans often have the honour of seeing illustrious stranger*. Generals, diplomatist*, great newspaper lights, bankers, merchants, tourists, all these aud a score of other notables are to be met with iv Singapore when the mails o>me in. By the M. M. steamer
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    232 2 Uovebsmest Gazette, Otii J I H. K. the Acting Governor has been pleased to appoint, subject to confirmation by Her Majesty the Queen, George Thorburn Addis, Ks>|., to be temporarily a Member ol the Legislative Council. A Certificate of Naturalization has this day been granted by H. K ministering the
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    451 2 We take the following from the Ceflo* Obtercer of 2Sth May SURVCTINO IN BIIfOAPORS. Singapore, sth Mag, 1834. DEAR Sib,— ln your issue of the 14th April I observe an extract from the Strait* Times referring to the survey work carried on ia the Settlements. It '.1 is become aviv
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    847 2 IV— H, 3rd Jim MH BxcBUKici tiikAiwino Govkrnok. Hu Honor the Acting Chief Jatfi 1 he Hon'ble the Officer Com. the Troop*. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Auditor-General. the Acting Colonial Eug: •>i the Commissioner of Lands I s Bmi, a A lurrie. W. H. Kead.
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      739 2 -Uil wle of Opinm t of Boraao, either for tb« y»»r« 1885/87, tt the So* of lh« R«aid«nt at ltian»> on Monday, the 14tb Jnlv. 1494. W. H. READ. H. N. M«. Con.ol General. tm May. 1884. tlOJnly. FOR SALE TV* eheatnut Arab pony. Ruby, running at tht. Meeting, i*
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      893 2 aSBEi. SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURB, Ac. The property of A. de Saavidea, Esq. Satvbdat, Mth Juhb. Tbe undersigned .re in.tructed by A. de Saavedba, Esq., removing, to *ell by Acotiow, at bi* residence Spottiswoode Cottage, ttpottiawoode Park, entrance from Neil Road, on Saturday, tbe 28th June, oommenctog at 1.30
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      704 2 jltto aabtrtternunM. STOCKTAKING I Jorh Little k 00. are telling for one month, tbe whole of tbeir Drapery, Mil. linery and Faacy A rticle* at greatly re. dnced price.. Mn.lin and Lis»e Frilling* from 10 cents per yard. Swiss Edgings aad Insertions, at 5 cmta peryard. Washing Costnme', from tl
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      476 2 ♦Hrto 3&brrttSfmrnts. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. TUESDAY, 10th JUNE, 1884. AT 3 P. M. Obdeb* ov the Day. I Bill for the Protectioa of Wild Bird*. 3rd Reading. Bill to amend tbe Excise Ordmaace, 1870. Committee. 3. Bill to provide for the Demarcation of Land and for the Bstablwhment and Maintenance of
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      25 2 WtATHfctt aKPOKT. JfandaKy CVatou HowpiUl, 6tK J*nt, ]ML a.m. J|>.m. t m kiiiui. Mr rwJ. FA t»M «M »M»' T»«p. u T»« r«rr. r»4. Tb»r
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    TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
    474 3 n with .ingham m i» also Kuan's ifanipii. itened riling in 1 -en lynched in I r bavins; comruin bankers. ng if any a Cointo take oriental B«nk. cf several brokers a reply no share* was proposed ib 1 take over kl Bank guccet* would were confined aEstf
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    PARIS LETTER.
    1978 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, \Oth May —Alexander sighed that he had no more worlds to c Fnnce is rapidly struggling up to that state of ennui. Tunis, Tonkin, Madagascar all protected The Belgian I and its > the new Hebrides; down fir Krouroirs" signalled on the frontiers
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS
      103 3 Vnm'i Nin. uro i 5 Bia. CAFT4.W. KlOlf. Sal LID Jbm 6 Ruby 6 Oanyniedo 6 Sophie 6 Kennett 6 Rowlyo 6 TeUrto* 7 Siak 7 Compu I I I;, i tti I' rtridge Palorabg June ♦We«Bin*Co. Brit, itr.i U6 Button Deli June 4 BuriUld Co. Oer. sh. 12*^6
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      CLEARANCES
      110 3 Date. Vbol'i Name. ion* 6 Comorin 6 Regent 6 Emirne Peiho A Omlonf 6 £dop. Pakan 7 Poh Ann 7 Roaalra Espana 7 Qanymede 7 Ruuia 7 Terefin* Bruno 7 Loniaa 111 7 Olenfruin 7 Glenflnlu Flao k Bio. CATTAnr. DamxATTOB. Feb. atr. Pomet Saigon Si». (f.b. Niool Penang
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      403 3 Optaln* and A*«at < o# r«**«k an r*qoa*M I* "^■■■f kbt filsaton 1> IM »Wit N||iat la Us Vm.bl'l Nami. I Cai-taj*. Flm. ajto Ris. 6 Vkritbd Kaon. Comiona*. Sphw f W P Hope H.M.rti MO April Bangkok Senior N»«l (Men., < Ht. Thorpe Col. rtr.
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      526 3 Ajer's Snranpsrilla is a higblv conrentr«ted extract of Sarsaparilla. and oth»r blond pnrifying roots, combined wi'h I did" of Potassium and Ir >n. Its control over oeroful w diseases is unequalled by any other medicine. Holloway't PilU and Ointment.—Rheumatism and Gout. —These purifying and soothing remedies deserve the earnest sttention
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      718 3 HONGKONG A\P SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid-up Capital... sfv ono.non. Instalment reoeiv- $2 074,7(4 7V ed on New Shans 1 »7,"7»,:n.75. RsssTved Fund $*.500.n00. Initalments of Pre- m mium received on («."<».•«>•"«• N*w Shares rVmitT O» ■piiwr-'nim 1 Cbairmar— A P McEwin. P"T Deputy rbairmnn— F D Sass"©'*, Esq. H. T,.
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      439 3 BAZAAR RETAIL PR Terrace i>r<*«.«| toad I own Market. Market. Bread (Whampoa's) l»t quality lo eta.' 10 ota. do. tn* do. meaa S g do. Srd do. do. < btmr, per loaf 1 j, Beans French, par catty s Beef, pot pound 10 to 1«J U Cpotis, each 60.S0tofl,. 70to80
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      644 4 v fPwrl'anrot'e. rLA.TZ BROTTTERR. «RTS WATER, ttbal Soda Watii. >f table nten." imiH Midicai. Joubkax. INARIB WATER, oatinaoasly to the T«b*s of B PRINZE OF WALBB dn ring the last ttrt years. IFUMiIH 111 THB NATTRAL SODA WATER. I*r superior to asarßfaatcred aerated waters. MunrcAL Ttmbs awd Oamttk. London. APOLLINARI"
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      650 4 T TTLE A 00. BATTLES PLACE, SmoAroßi. WINK AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Impobtbbs or Pbotisiofb, Gbocbbibs, OILJfAM SrOKKS. Cigars, Tob^-.-i. Hardware, Glassware Lamp*. Saddlery and Harnoas, Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery. Fancy Good*, Arms and Ammonition, Ladies and Gentlemen' a outfit tera. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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      1016 4 TTB T OOMPAVY LIMITSD Trb works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and ■omprieo th« fol- 1 1 >wing establishments, vit Wharf.— Affording berthage for twnty vessels at one time with sufficient water < longside for vessels of the heaviest
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      660 4 Borfca, reflttirgandcoalinsrofsteamers, also Shears 1 eomnl<>*» for taking o»it masts. Boiler* %c F^rtbor infnrm«Hor. may b« had at tile Ofll na of Messrs. Paternon. Wrnpn* ft Oo Oen«ral kfrttm. who forward Telegrams to Dook *i^m». OHARLF.S WISH ART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) ftotitt*. FOR SALE. A Few
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      751 4 •Rotters. TAV.TOVrj KATONG HOTIL' This Hotel is now open to r*oe*Ai boarders. Groat care Was beon bestowed on the hnildine of these premises, which will bo found on iu«pection to be airy and tornmodious Being situated on tbe sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the Harbonr. Town, and neighboring
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      746 4 flourr*. ROB •>i lyer Quay. (opposice the Clnb Drapers. Milliners. Silk Mercers, n dashers, Glovers, and General Outfitters. Gktlfmbn'sOt/tfitt mo Department. Brery description of clothi- g made on the snortest notice by an eiperienoed Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment ol ■weeds, worsteds, serges, broadcloths for election. Calf walking shoes.
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      600 4 #Ottrr MOTION rCR, WAT'M, MAIU A-.: Flint H KM always ->n h md 1 w, If Jewellery. Watches. I cistrument* Bracts. T*di.\- Brooches, Gent^ Earringa, Silver Lockets, Am.r Ladies' rings, damns Signet rings, Marl Wedding rings, Ohrnn m. fg" Therm,»et CT,, Albert chains. Barometers, Guard chains. Sextants, Studs, Sleeve But-
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