The Straits Times, 17 June 1884

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    13 1 The Straits Times. XV. 3 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 17th JUNE, 1884 [DAILY ISSUE.J „337
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      96 1 #btp eotnpantre. LINES. ias4 July. Aug. th ime as to 1 K RACE. Ob Venice Bbin. I f on master i at the v.nee frvm •s SetH. W. GBIGER, I lataTia r fcaa un* Octwabdb. lsland,O it.wn. TownsKockhampton and tJaaOssßU 0 3rd. do Dec. kid and Plyh. 22nd. January 19th.
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      410 1 Strain *ntp Compamrs. 1 its flmyicß. mm are de*. •rxire via VTa'aeca •vf ..r'night. "c are the dates on which i A Leave for Calcutta MM i men are despatched from 1 -lTiiili and the Straits when nnd Pas«en--■li for Akyab. "imlipxtam, Viz^giratam, cry. and I Hurmab and India. The
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      839 1 *tfsn *!)fp compantr*. »e«.n two and fifteen years rmv hnlf 'he above r» tea. if travelling *fHa thdr parent*; one child under t™ Tears f-ee. wt>en mo-, than SSja. each e^nd addi- tional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Molnoco* l»Uiids Bnathlri the voTage sft askl
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      622 1 *tnm *htp Compantw V. Borneo's Wist Coast. From Batavia via Ril'itonand Pontianah i or Singkawang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Borneo's South A East Coast. From Soerahava via Bawean, Bandjer. ma»«in, Kottabaroe (Poel.ie Lint) for Ko^tei and via the aame places back on he 22nd of
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      549 1 fnsmranrr. < IjARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ABct,RANOE OOMPANY LONDON Established 1821 oubsoribed Capital £2,000,000 T >t al Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgent* at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSMN. SIMONS A 00.
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      628 1 fnstiranrr. 'MPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY. Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested,, 700.000. Funds in Rand 1,200,000. Dibeotobs. Richard J. Aihton, Esq. Alfr*4 Oonnr. Em*. Hioma* O. rter-Uy, Wllll.m nawtlora, Eotart C. L. Bmn. Ow*. Hikbwt, *»r«lv*l Bo«nqo.t, S.nn.l H T d«, Jjomm Bmn4, Willl.m Lvall, rh.rl.. r,»«. Ch»,|
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      514 1 Insuranrr. TH spoTTisH INBURAHOI OOMPAJTT. Llfß. Capital ONI MILLJOM Bt.bxi.o. o^"' omon, [riA Glasgow, f 151 r Osobsi 54O!£E-BT.».T. Lomi>0 {aKw^WIUIAJiST. LIVEBPOOL, f2B SIOHANOB St. ■alt. Mtncresteb fPßOvni Bvtlsinoi 120 Boot* Btbbbt Montreal, f 8 9tUmUM Xac vibb Bt»Bli. MBLBOUMI, J 8 EutABBTM St. LIFE DEPARTMENT. Thb Directors of the
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    STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 17th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    187 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 17th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinoapobb 17th Jpnb. 1894. Gambier 9 5.70. Black Pepper 15oJJ. White Pepper, fair quality... 26. i Bago Flour, Bar 2.02 J. Penrl Sairo -.'.55. CofiVe, Bonthync 13. Tapioca, amall Flake 2 75. Tin 25 80. I'M. Mule twist MM Kj lbs.
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    MAIL CLOSE.
    69 2 TO-DAT. ranh i\ n, Ball* Boelei l«ng, Aiupaun »nd KVfc? Hy<it«.«». ipm. •bu»n A Sandaksn, Haitf la*. P m TO-MOKBOW. lunt-k P*lemban K Kuby. «jn :ii1 ,,m. 8miih, Noon. Ulscca and Klang, Baiitbrnc. 1 P luiifkcik, MUlMtr. 2 p.m. latavi i, roiiinrfrt Soj)\io, 6 p.m. Thcbsdat. >enang and
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    36 2 rFor Strtilt Time*.) The Sovd\s. London, Wh June.— All the English non-cotimigsioned officers of General Wood*! army serving at Suakiin have resigned, owing to the cowardice of the Egrptiu »oldier» in recent night attacks.
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    29 2 The M. M. Co* «tearoer Osvi left Saigon at 5 o'clock passed C«pe St. James at 10 o'clock this morning, and may, therefore, be expected here on Thursday morning.
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    30 2 At the meetinsr of the Royal Colonial Institute held in London on the 13th May, we observe that Mr. John Burkinsbaw, of Messrs. Donaldson and Burkinshaw, was elected a Fellow.
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    35 2 Fbom a London paper, we gather that an attempt is being made in London to introduce Jinrickshas, which the pipers spell in all rtfl of funn y Funny Folks has a cartoon on the subject.
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    85 2 We learn that the s.s. Marlhorough was stranded in Hainan Straits on the 11th inst., and her position was des- cribed as most dangerous. A telegram received to-day reports that she is a total wreck. The s.s. Marlborough is a sister-ship to the Ferntower, aud is owned by Messrs. Goh
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    73 2 Tub Bellringers performed last night at the Town Hall to a select and appreciative audience, and they presented an interesting programme which was executed with ability and success. The entertainment was brought to a close by the usual broad farce which sent the audience home in laujjliing- spirits. The Bell
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    79 2 Land Transfer Reform appears to be occupying the attention of the Canadians, and we observe that in an address delivered before the Canadian Institute, Toronto, in December last, by Mr. J. Herbert Mason, President of the Canadian Land Law Amendment Association, upon the subject, which has been published in pamphlet
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    118 2 Thk !i*igoHnai» of the 12th June states that the Treaty with Aiinam was signed at Hue >>y M. Patenotre, the French Minister to China, on the 6th June. Lieut. Colonel Rheinart lias been installed provisi mall y as Resident General. The Province of Binthuan has been restored to Annum. The
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    210 2 Tiik last battle in the Soudan caused a lively discussion on the value of pike or bayonet against sword and buckler. The following extract from Machiavelli's Prince" is to the point, and may be interesting in this connection It has been seen by experience, and would be so again, that
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    The Art Club Exhibition.
    1111 2 The Art Club Exhibition (ByGctdo.) Ymtuday's exhibition of th( Hub was most successful j more pieures than usual were displayed and a 1 ecided improvement wu perceptible j a the quality of the exhibits aud he works of several new members a]>- *ared for the first time. The picturm j
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    Shorthand Report of the Legislative Council.
    5414 2 W«D.I«BDAT, *TH Ju.<K. PBBSKXT His Exo^llency the Acting Q ,vra r Hia H muur thf Acting Ch^f The Hon'bL- th<.- Oflner o<im. the Acting Col mi il Secretary. the Attorney God.' tbe Auditor <> the Acting C>l tai J E tbe C'liimiaaiociT o( Lmd<
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      776 2 flttit 2&birtl«mrnt«.! Ceat 'aHa.net.fn. Cm v r r id varwrfie*. «r» and Panama Rnbber, .nii< Kew and Manritins t le, ke sapplied on advantageous < and remittance* may be sent V («SU Mrun JOHK LrTTLB ■re. Prices asd other infor. rottion will be fnraished (witb Circular on diaTeraatt Proiaets) on
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      795 2 fltto a6brrtt«fmrnt«. HOUSEHOLD FUBNITDRB. *c. The pr. perty of A. de Saatidba, Esq. Satcbdat, Mth Jcne. The undersigned are instroeted by A. de BAAVBr>BA. E»q., removing, to *ell ny 4rCTlo». at hi* reaidenoe Bpotti«wo<>d» CntUge, Spotti*wood« Park, entr^inre from Neil Road, on B»»urd»y. the -Nth June, commencing at 1.30 p.
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      684 2 fltto 9ibfrttBrtnrnt9. TOWN* HALL, SINGAPORE. THTRSDAT. 19th JUNE. 1884. POBITITBLT LAST APPEARANCB or the LYNCH FAMILY BELLRIVGER*. (Oboahizid l**7.\ In their world renowned Concerts. Thuesdav Afi-ebkoon at 4 O'clock. Thcbsdat ArrEßHOoif at 4 O'clock. GRAND MATINEE. For Schools and Families. GRAND MATINEE. For Schools and Families. In the Ev»kiho at
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      538 2 jlrto g&brrttsrmfnt*. JOHORB GOVERNMENT NOTJOB. j Under »rr mgementa with the Government of the Straits Settlement*, a Post Oflic- will be established »t Jobore on Kith Jnne, and on and after that date all letter* for Singapore or placet beyond it rnnit be transmitted through the Poat Mm Postage (tamp*
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      58 2 WEATHER RKPOET. ranian* JTroW Jsayslsl, IM> Jtm. 1884. 'PM.t».». B»»*a««. au .I*4. a- IWk. »IS»MlM( MSB 7 T.D.p. M9IBO Mornlo*, day Wet 8011. Th«c. 7»0 7»u Tn 4 >a 4 a%ht IMr. a<Wlnd B. 8. B. Oklai. aiaar. *JM. T»-«p. la ahull t» ■Tin. uo do 717 M»i. In Una
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  • Correspondence.
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      Cruel Dog-Destroying.
      171 3 Cruel Dog-Distroying. To the Editor of the StraiU Tim*. Sib, The Official Notice, m appearing in your paper at stated period*, for destroying dog* it a signal to the community to carefully keep housed their favourite peU that are usually allowed full liberty. But surely alter the expiration of the
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS
      84 3 3 B_.o_ 16 Khiv« P. 0. «tr. 2609 Harri« iHonfkoag June in P. A 0. Company lfl Pearl firit. ».r. 706 Stone Saigon Jun« 13 liun llin k. Co. 16 K <n. Q»nl. R«ad Dut. ttr. *tl Vincent ICarimoon June JA Syad'Mohaia. 17 Ban What t Soon Bit. atr.
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      CLEARANCES.
      51 3 Dati. Vam'i Nam. Flag Kio. C APT AIM. I DssrUb Jun* 17 BiM>o 17 Hong Inn 17 Hye Leong 17 Tek Li 17 Borneo Brit. str. Brit. ttr. Brit. itr. Brit. bq. Brit. itr. Smith Slaker Mopp«tt Niedenfohr Edwardi Jobore and port* Sooloo tU port* Sourabaya Mm Sandakan fit
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      539 3 Captain, ud Irau 'of TWMk are NqwM to eoaawhmU wttk this otM r*a>r4i«f a srror or MaJsalea Ib ths shove iki»|»M la tfce Urbo«r. Vl«iSIL"» NA»t. ''iPTAIK. AWD f A«»IT*D F«0«. CoNSIOKUI. Rio. P*ea»"u«" Bickford H.M. *tr 1180 Jim* 4iPenang Senior Naral OflawJ Sea Belle Thorpe
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      291 3 #otirrs F^R .^»l,v Ten. Eight and «ir H P. Porr.W. Fb-tr-nem nnmW of 1(V. B- V 4' Centrifocal Pnmn., hv fir.t m rn R T,E Y H RORE a VT5* V To. Amti for W. n Ai,i«l» »Oo'» Cmtri I fupal pnmps. Sing.pire. 4th April. 18»4. c FOR SALE. A6H.P.
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      351 3 y^ottrw. tnd haildmr* t.-> wblrh Hnom Berv: laid on. ahall be m O t*d fmea r..»m-r of tbe Oetieral Water R. hoo.es and bmldlnra where more Uos are 6xed. or where w»v r is n. other than domestic pvrpoM*. a meter will be supplied and tbe water «Wvacnord.n» to nonsomntinn
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      642 4 iSfftrnmtous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLJWARIS WATER, Tmm NArrRAL 8o»a Wat«e. Theqaesti of Üble wat British Mr APOLLIKARIB WATER. IT Aupftied r.mt nnon.lv to the Table of n. THE PRINCt OF WALES c the last five years. APOLLIKARTS, THE NATURAL BODA WATIR. F»r superior to manufactured aerated wat«re. Medical Ttmc« awd Oabbttb,
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      688 4 *torr« and* ifirrrtan&t«r. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACU. < I-OBE. [T MERHHAN Ispobtfrs or Pnonsiows, Gbooeeies, OILMAM STOBBS. Msrdware, Glassware Ijampa, Baddlery and Harness, Crockery Blectro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fancy Good*. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit ters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, 4c.
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      1014 4 Dorlts. I THB T* r.AVT LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol--1 iwing establishment r. vi- WHAEf.— Affording V-orthage for twenty vessels st one time with sufficient wat*r j longside for vessels of the
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      667 4 ffiorfes. r efittllnrsn.io.,«li«(fot- -hoars f*l 'vri TMr** <"Hjt Tl 1(1 1 •<, Rill lrtl*J" X* ■"nrtV.^r ,t- may He Sad kVo nm nm o#Mes«rs.r > *terson.ai"nns 4 Ho., A.o><(nta. w>io fo'ward Telesrrams to th 1 DoiV ♦«>•. OHARLVB WISH ART. Manager. Singapore Tut July 187 S. 'n. c.) #lottrrs. FORSALF,,
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      872 4 <V"tirf9. Tim Hotel ii now open to lW*s) I hoaH.r.. Orent rare has been I.eatowed on the bni'dinff of these w»mi«.'<. whi^h will be |**hh) .n in.pee'i'.n to be airy and co/n- f TCeing situated .>n ihe see I it ooTimands an exten«ive view of lac t Harbour. Town, and
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      767 4 .ftotfrr«. ROBINSON A CO Dr.r. r; Milliners. "0k »»rrer.. rtn.her*. Olovers, and General OuMUtsr* OK»TLrM»!»'* Or/TrrT-two I>»pa»ti F\,rv J*«eri»Uo*i ..f ol itW c siaeV on the snort*st notice by an experienced r u t. ter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment..! sweeds, worsted*, serges, broadoloths for Calf walking shoes. Sbootirgbooti and
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      387 4 jftOtfrr MOTION Ladies' g Brooches. Dent*' Earrinre, Silver Ladies' rings, Signet rintrs, M r Wedding ring*, i Albert chains, Barom Guard chains. Sextants, Studs, Sleeve But- Salinor. tons and Links, Compasses, Gold pencils, Binocular v Waistcoat buttons. Tales. ■.llery, Speetn Plated lee pitcher*. Silver forks, spoon*. 4c, f'rnet*. Ohronomet. rs,
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