The Straits Times, 11 June 1884

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    16 1 The Straits Times. X V Fkew series,] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 11th JUNE, 1884. [daily issue.J No. 15.332
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      389 1 *tram *htp eompantMi. n :ai. COMPANT riay. s New Harb,,ur. LINEB. B wmCB r* may be ex- 8 gapore dunng tbe i i BOMXWAaD. 1884 Ihursday lrth June. July. Ml Aug. •tad :;>t < Friday I9tl. Is !it *"th lit Pec. my c* and ther c «ame a* to London
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      577 1 *tfam *f)ui Compamrs. Bubmih A Straits Rebtice. Tbe CVmpany'ii Mail Steamers are de*. atoh.-d from Calcutta for Sirgnpore via Rangoon, Moulmein, Pcnang and Malacca and the same way back every fortnight. The following are the date* on which Ifcaf may be expected to Arrive f ro m CalcutU 4 Leave
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      847 1 *tra:n »tHy eompantr*. Children between two and fifteen yean pay half the above rate*, if travelling with their parents one ohild under two year* free, when morv than one, each child additional will be "harged one quarter tare. The voyage to the Molucco* Islands is made monthly the voyage to
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      631 1 »tram *hip Compantr* V. Bobneo's Wbst Coast. From Batavia via Rilliton and Pontianah or Singkawang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Bobneo's South 4 East Coast. From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjer. massin, Kottabaroe (Poeloe Laut) for i] Koetei and via the same plaoe* back on i he
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      532 1 fnstiranrf. ARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AS. URANOE OOMPANT LONDON. Established 1821 ,übscribed Capital £2,000,000 potal Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Income upwards of 400,000 The andersigned have been appointoLgents at Singapore and are prepared to ssne policies against Fire on the usual PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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      649 1 fnfiuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE OOM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital 41.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,800,000. C DIBECTOBS. f < Slohud J. Alhton. E»q. Alfred Oo<urw7. C niomM O. BireUy, WlllUm Hawthora, Rntwrt C. L. Bmn, d«orw Hlbbwt, ParclTil Booa<|a*t, hmHl H T d«, JftmwJ Br&nd, WUH»m Lrtlf
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      519 1 Incfuranm THE BOOTTIBH IMF1I«Il INSURANCE OOMPAJsT Lira. Capital ONB MILLION tmaiaa. ohi" omon, l A )LAsaow f 151 Wbbt Gboboi !d MG^Btint. IOHI>OII {2Kw«WtULIAJIBt. iITBBFOOL, f 28EX0HA»8B8t lift. Utnchebtbb f 2?°** B-TLDniai ISO Boon gniif lo.itbeal, f 8 XaI TUB tfall. IBLBOUB-!, J 8 tt trHW 8, life DBpTßTmnrr. The
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    STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 11th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    182 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 11th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sisoapobe 11th Jcsi, 1884. Gambier I 5.80. Black Prpper 15 75. White Prpptr, fair quality M, Sago Fluur H»r Pearl Sa*o J.65. Citfvt, Bonthjn. 13. Tapioca, small Flake Tin KM 40*. Male twitt 94.50. 8i lb«. 8hirtin({< 1..VJJ 7 do do
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    44 2 To-hokeow. for V Hntavia < herib _>n A Saiuaran B CtU*M. at 9a. m. Penang and London, AUonowrr, 11 a.m. Malacca and Klanir. H<V Hewer I p-n> Bongkalis, Siaa A Deli, Suit. 2Pf Friday. Malacca A Penang, Bnmott. 1 pmDeli, Mercury. 2 p.m.
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    23 2 There will be no reception at <i"Vernment House to-morrow, Thursday, but Mrs. Clementi Smith will be at home to callers in the afternoon.
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    19 2 Tin: P. O. mail steamer Ronella, left Penang at 4 i>. m. yesterday and should arrive here to-morrow morning.
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    64 2 I learn from the Agent of the P. O. Company that the homeward mail steamer Verona left Hongkong at 6 p. m. on Friday last, instead of at 4 p. m. on Thursday, having been detained through the breaking out of a fire on board, on account of which some
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    15 2 \\t. hear that the Municipal authorities have at last sanctioned the gaslighting of Wilkii; Road.
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    23 2 From letters just received, we learn that the head of the Pollard Troupe, Mr. J. J. Pollard, died at Townsville on May Ist.
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    51 2 The Austrian newspaper editors, who have been in the habit of leaving blank -uppressed passages in their newspaper!, as a protest against Government action, will not in future be informed of the passages objected to by the Ministry of Justice unless they pledge themselves to fill up the space rendered
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    52 2 Captais Davies has received from the Colonial SecreUry, (writing on behalf of the Acting Governor) a letter conveying the best thanks of the Government for the great assistance rendered by him in the recent piracy case. Captain Davies has also received a letter of thanks from the Acting Inspector General
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    69 2 The Italiau barque Protperitu has been successfully raised, the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company having taken the matter in hand. The holes having been plugged, she was pumped out Millkieiitly to raise her and admit of her being towed. The tug towed her to the Tanjonj; Pagar wharf this afternoon, and
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    118 2 CocoAXiToil is said to be a cure for scorpion stings. A correspondent writes to a Bombay paper I was at one time stuog by a scorpion in the palm of the hand, and a native of Singapore, where I was at the time, Wing present, recommended its application as a
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    113 2 A very awkward accident occurred an evening or two back, wliieli might have had I fatal termination. A wellknown resident was with a companion in a brand new trap, to which was harnessed a spirited Arab horse. Things went merrily until the race course corner was passed, when the animal
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    525 2 Tn late riait of the Governor of Bombay to Aden aud Perim, say.- the Pioneer, brings to the surface alresh tho question of the immense strategic importance of the Gate of i which separates the Red Sea from the Indian Ocean. The island of Perim es|)ccially is destined to figure
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    176 2 The Pioneer draws especial attention to the fact that the Russians, since the fall of Merv, have been assiduous in their policy of winning the native chiefs by giving them appointments and commissions in the CV ir'In this way Mahtutn Kali Khan, Skobeleff's opponent at Geok Tepe, has been made
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    NOTES ON THE FRANCO – AUSTRALIAN STRAIN.
    542 2 NOTES ON THE FRANCO AUSTRALIAN STRAIN. The Australians seem to know something of the racaninif of boycotting. It is proposed l>y a writer in one of the Australian papers to boycot French steamers, if France itituiuls to move a hand or foot in annexing the N< II brides or a
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    POLICE COURT.
    309 2 Before J. W. Notion X 2nd Magistrate. MOXDAT, 9th Jum. Reel.«t w*a charged with obati a public n rv 4 nt in th- ex duty in Pnsair P.iDj*ng road. ing a irin f-.r tli.-fi; ■fttiaoßßMat L Ah was chirged with being aa. lawtally ia pot namely 1 cloak,
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    PENANG.
    396 2 From our oicn Corretpomltnt.) lUvu. Sertiti'dk joe Life. Tut case against Beveri'U'- ni tii* 0 up on the 3rd, and Alexander M Pf* charged that he, being I of He. day of April, at Lahat, in IVrak, a pk«* in the Malayan lViiiiisuU S the Oth degree of N
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      731 2 ■fWarm far tbe r»Uil sale of Opium of the R.«ident at Fawllaaii M ii i i«*t. W. H. REAP. M'« Consul General. -re, Wth May, 1884. tMJuly. FOR SALE OMtaat Arab pony. Rub*, running Washing, is a sp<endid hack and cari Lady. Apply to R ABRAMS. Singapore. 29th May. 1884.
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      864 2 tfit\o fllftrrtidrnußttf. HOUSEHOLD FURVITTJBI, Ac. The property of A. de Saatbdba, Eaq. Satobday, 28th June. The undersigm d are instructed by A. de Baavbdba. Esq., removing, to sell by at hia residence Spottiswoode Cottage. Spottiswoode Park, entrance from NVil Road, on Saturday, the 2Hth June, commencing at 1.30 P. M.
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      723 2 fijtto a&brrtttemtnts. ALE. A pair of Poniea is first rate condition Ladies' Victoria, by Lambert Bros., recently new j and c et of double Harness complete Pri Apply at Devonshire House, Raeburn. Singapore, 10th Jnn I.BT. With E.itry from Ist Aciust next. That c i- ,ii i,« DwalHag H >v-»-
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      516 2 to aUbrrti-srmnttt. NEW 8001 John Little A Co- have teemed the if new Hooks. Alliora Peto, by Lawrence Oiiphant. Through one Admimatnttiun, by Fraucea j Burnett June, by Mrs. Forrester. It was a Lover and his Li»«, by Mr*. Olipbant. The Qtixn'B Rook, Cheap Edition, 50 Cents, Phyllis," by the
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      33 2 WSATIUB KtPORI aTajtdanf A><*. ii Bar. i*d rak. Tamp. W.I lliilO TUr 2£ SI jJu.Tt» P .lnkll, o».roa»lrt,h' aua. uo oo 7-7 eisar. I Mai. ia B»a IWr. nt. TW Balnf.l! In <« h
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    THE TRADE OF SIAM IN 1883.
    1330 3 THE TRADE OF SIA M IN 1883. .f Bangkok durin,' i >gade both in l-nports and Exp->rn. y in the case of the former, tbe j amount of which was al, it $1,000,000 less than might t The b v^lu,- of the the -h wi that, inciease his :ntil the
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      LUISUM ESTATE.
      88 3 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sir.—The Gorernmrnt Gazette, in publishing tlie dlftmit an-ardu ro Straita Produce at the Calcutta Exhibition, accidentally omitted that the Cocoa from Lnisnm E'tate, Sungic Vjong, bad been awarded a goM medal. Al Lni«um Estate con«ist», I belicvp, of the largest acreage
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      ARRIVALS
      44 3 mmi Nin. Lm CirruK. I Fio«. B*il»d. Coraim. S Bio- > l" SiwET Brit.rtr. 86 Smith Joh««7 June 10 Ooh Bw«i Bum. 1 MwFlower Brit. rtr. 2«SRoborU M^co» Jun. 10L. T. W«h Co. K SophU Dttt-.tr. «JO T erg«uw B»t*ria June 8 Bourte«d Co.
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      CLEARANCES.
      37 3 DiTI. Vobl'i Kin. Fuo Bio. Caitaik. I DBwncATimi. June 11 11 11 ne 11 H 11 P 11 A Heipeha Priam Anettin Iftperia Priam Lnettio Oer. itr. Brit. itr. ItaLbq. \Va«riier Hongkong Butler London Bapetto B»UtU
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      47 3 -y w«iro7«flii«to«^. .bow mtfiu la U.W*««. VtaMtebM.lCucu* aw 'vK»rr. D F«,«. Cow.-—. Rio. r« B Sh?«£i Osbcrn mSiOI Brit. rtr. 878 ioril isH^phong 1 Hock Em Webb' Brit. rtr. 966 M»y 31 P*n»ng Bun s^ sl |p lS to::; Nacodah 11. tlowci baa
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      620 3 The «nr.. <ff.-.-t< of Ayi-r's Rarsaoirilla are iho'Anjli find mrimni-nt. If thi>re ia a Inrlrirg taint of scrofula about you, yer'a CrsHDiri'la wi I d'ilodge it, and expe' it from you' syst»m. Rnllouav't Pill* —Weakening weather.— The «n'frv snmm-r d )■•< atrain the nerves of the feeble and and disease
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      842 3 ilotirw. HONT,K(V BANTCTNO CORPORATION. PaM-np Cap tal IS.noo.noo. Instalment reoeiv- 1 f 2 074,744.76. Ed on New Shares $7.o -1 Reserved Fnnd W.snn.noo. Instalments of Pre- miam received on »'"«3.5«1.«6. New Share. Cbairmat A. P MrF.wFv. F.r D«pntTrhairm»n— F r> Sa«soov. Esq. H. 1.. n*!rymple. Esq. I A. Mrlrw. Esq.
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      365 3 J^bk l,rmi A 00. am selling f mo h. the whole of their Draper > linerr and Fancy Articles at great'v reduced 1 1 MimPn and I iase Frillings from 10 oents per j .rd. Swiss Edgisfrs and Insertions, at 5 centa per yard. Washing Costumes, from $1 each. Straw
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      354 3 floiiafc »nd buJMino to which Hnnsa Bervi. laid on, shall be eT.mpted frnm pavwrn of tho General WaUr bonses and bnildinr* where more thi taps are fixed, or where water is as oth»r tbsn domestic purpose*, a will he supplied and the W M^^^^^| according to consumption t^^^^H small monthly
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      699 4 %APOLLJNARTS WATER, >ta b Natural Soda Water. The qaeen of table water*. British Mbdical Journal. APOUJVARIS WATER. CaT Sopplied nontinn. .nsly to the Table of H. B. THE PRINCE OF WALEB darn* the last five years. AFOLLIirARIS. THE NATUBAL SODA WATER. Far repenor to manufactured aerated water*. Medical Times and
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      707 4 Jttorrtf and ifc'rrbanfiw. JO! 00. RATFMW PLAOB, 8l5flAPOB«. WINE AND PPIRIT MERCHANTS, IVFOBTBBS OF PROVISION*. GBOCEBIK8. On mam Stobbs. Cigars. Toba<v •<>, Hardware, Glassware Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfnmery, Fancy Good*, Armi and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen'! outfit ten. Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese
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      1029 4 Berks. THE TANJ >NG PAOAR DOCK PANT LFMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjosg Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folI >wing establishments, vix Whart.— Affording >>erthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water longside for vessel* of the
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      676 4 Dorks, refitting and noaling of steamers, also Shear* i oo*nt>lMe f. r tnkinB"»nt masts. Boiler* Tnrthor information may be had at tVr O*)lo«i of Messrs. P«».'r»on. Simons A 00.. Q«n«ral Agents, who forward Telegrams to t«e Dook rV««. OHARLES WIBHART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) #otirrs. FOR SALE.
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      861 4 jintirrs. TAV.IONC KATONO HOTEL 1 This Hotel is now open to reoe»Ai boarders. Great care bas been bestowed on the building of these premises, which will be found on inspection to be siry and cfcmmodions. Being situated on tbe sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the Harbour. Town, and
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      776 4 flotut*. '^llyeb Quay, 'inoai fnpposice the ClsjV) Drspers. Milliners. Silk Mercers. Haber dashers. Glover*, and General Out fitters. GRtTL'MBN'S OUTTITIINO DEPARTMENT. Every description of clothing made on i the snortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of sweeds, worsteds, serge*, broadcloths for i election. Calf walking
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      510 4 fiOtttt. J. MOTIOK. Chronomktkr, W Maeee. Flint S t>, Ha- always on hand a well sr' If Jewellery, Watche*. 01 onstmment*. Ac, comprising Braoelete. Ladies'ri d Brooche*. Oent.' Earring*. Sji Tpr Lockets. Am. Ladies rings. Carriage -ItHrv Signet ring*, Marble clocks/" Wedding rings, Chr t Keepers >rv irti.^' Albert chain*,
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