The Straits Times, 30 January 1883

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. [new series,] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 30th JANUARY, 1883. [daily issue.] No. 14.91-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 448 1 utn Jtbtr Comrantrs. XLAIi AND ORIENTAL ATION COMPANY. y Hew Harbour. I 1 are the dates on wnicn 2» Mail Steamer* may be ex Bs^^V *t Singapore during the I HoufwArp. lit January. lßth 19th lith Feb. A 2fttfc •> 12th March. t ofith Pth Aprd■LL«« Mrd |C. Fridsy «h
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    • 692 1 _*ttanT^*l)fp Companies.. *nd all other particular* can be ascertained on application to the undersigned. London Agenta, Messrs. John Swire 4 Sons, 19, Billiter Btreet, Ownt A ;.fred Holt, Esq., 1, India Building*, Liverpool. W. MANSFIELD 4 CO., Agenta, Singapore. Singapore, 16th Nov., 1877. (ux.) O. 8. a COMPANY. Departures from
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    • 779 1 strain *bip Companfr*. ■>♦ back on the 15th of every month, calling at Patjitan every alternate month, beginning with the month of January. D. The West Coast of Sumatra.— Ist. From Bataria via Telokbetong, Benkoelen, P. d ing and Analaboe for Acheen and Poeloebras and the same way back, on
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    • 612 1 *tram J>t)fp GomnanffS. through rate* from Singapore to all the port* mentioned above and London via Batavia. Through Rates or Passage from Singapore. lit 2nd Class ria«*. To London or Plymouth $329.15 $211.77 PortBaid 261.73 166 82 Suez ***** 156.03 Aden 180.83 112.89 Brisbane 175.44 109.29 Rockhampton 170.04 105.69 Mackay
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    • 497 1 Insuranrr. GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFB ASSURANCE OOMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Snbncribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fund*, up ward* 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 term*. PATERSON, SIMONB 4 00. Singapore, Ist
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    • 570 1 Insurance. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 664,202 General Managbss. Messrs Jardine Matheson 4 Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. iHmn. Melt-hen, Co.) J. P. Barne* nfeeen. HollidaT,WlM Co. AT. Manirer, rMeMn.D(mirlaa,Xai>ralk*Co. H. Nlcalee, M (Borneo Corapanj Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedloe, (J.
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    • 624 1 Insurant*. THE SCOTTISH IMISniAT. INSURANCE OOMH FIRE AND LIP* Capital ONE MILLION SrauiNo Chairman— Ai.fxander Ro*AiasX)N,«sq General Manager— W. W. W. Hus, E Consulting Actuary H. Ambro** Smith, CHIEF OFFIOEBi Glasgow f l l Oaouai Edihbuboh 54 GiSffJlßraEßT London 2 KiNa Luam St Liverpool, f 28 ExOHJjioa St. i Hast.
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  • 211 2 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 30th JAN., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOrATIONS, Singapore, th3o January, 18S3. Gambier 6-65. Black Pepper 13.1^4. Wbit« Pepper, fair quality. 23. Sago Floor, Sar 3. Pearl Sag. 3.40. Coffee, Bonthyne 10.63. Tapioca, small Flake 3.20. Tin. 29.25. 40». Mule twist 98. lbs. Bhirting« 1.60. 7 do do
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  • 26 2 rPor Straits Time*.) Feam I. f London 29M Jan.— The President of j the Republic has summoned M. Jules Ferry to form a Cabinet.
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  • 29 2 We are informed that a Dramatic Club composed of young Eungpian members of the community, wij'-»lve a series of performances in the Tou;-;}^Ull on Friday night, the 2nd February.
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  • 89 2 From telegrams received here by the t military authorities, it is expected that H. M. transport Himalaya will arrive j from home with reliefs for time-expired men and invalids for tbis station, on or about the 16th February. The Battery I of the Royal Artillery stationed here exchanges by this
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  • 108 2 05 the 18th instant, the dead body of I a pauper Chinaman was found in an unoccupied hut in the Chaughie District. The information was given to the police by a friend of the deceased, who had gone to the village for supplies, and was asked what had become of
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  • 94 2 The steamer Gleneaglet, which arrived from London this morning, brought the following list of passengers for Singapore.— Sir. Peer Sinclair. Fvr Hougkong—Miea Charlotte Taylor, Me-srs James T. Meyer, Hermind Emer, Alfred and PeDjamin Huestos, Miss Ethel Huest' s. For Shanghai. Mi's Emily Ojei, Messrs. J.-hn Dyer. Charles Ha m.iD, William
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  • 118 2 As Australian paper, by way of placing the fact of the prosperity of Australia in a •triking litrht, points out that the com merce of that island continent is now greater than that of the United Kingdot.i at the accession of the Queen. The commerce of the United Kingdom at
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  • 150 2 A private telegram announces that Singapore was again victorious on the j third day of the I'enang Kaces. It is to the effect, wonderful to say, that ReJlinht won both the Horse Races on that Uay, the Perak Cup and Winner*' Handicap for Hortet, and the natural question is i
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  • 124 2 As Inquest was held on the 18th inst., and was adjourned till the 29th inst., at the Coroner's Office, on a male Eurasian named Charles Gross, by V. Cousins, Esq. Verdict, "Culpable homicide not amounting to murder against Lim Geat." Three Inquests were held on the 30th inst., at the
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  • 44 2 Coxckbxixu the new telegraph line between Hongkong and Shanghai, we find tbe following in the Shanghai papers. The Mercury of the 15th iust. says: Wevj axe informed that on the arrival of I,' UMfl^mfxtcnuon's Co's s g Sktrard I n U g o eft
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  • 274 2 i'.iue»| them to prohibit t ißn.iii I the Extension's shore i Customs at this port replied that they ould not comply with tl request n this connection. A- %utigang heard this he wired the Taotai sayng that the CdltOßM were justified in >rohibiting the landing of the cable her.' n
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  • 189 2 We have to acknowledge the receipt of the second number of a newspaper just Started in Shanghai entitled The Star of the Eatt. It is a religious and family newspaper, well printed on good paper. The Editor say- The Star in the Eiet atandi alone in China and Jaj.au as
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  • 223 2 ALTHoritU the Americans pretend to ignore all titles except those of Military or Naval rank, a movement has been started b the United States to establish an aristocrary for that Republic. The matter was taken in hand by a Convention lately held at Baltimore, which boldly grappled with the difficulties
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  • 234 2 The Royal Artillery Dramatic Club gave a second performance in the Town Hall last night in aid of Bombardier Fuller, R. a. lately invalided with paralysis from this station and now wholly incapacitated from work, and of Lady Jane Taylor's Fund, which is for the relief of the widows and
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  • 174 2 M MBlj£&' more from tin V^bm^^ merit. < iminl^^^^^^^B miral'U ll.n Tiß:i'.'»:7>^Bi more," a BeDtimen T tB from any one* sflfe nn K assembly ..I BntislwJL^ r ly approprial r ...homM of the entertainment, b. imaged made a great lift n*Miyr M Never again V*jH the tir-t y..i The *****
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  • 181 2 TllL 1\ AND O. I Regard i so the ra M^| I Bombay Chamber °£3^^^H subject of the late <Mfl^^^H I the 1' >V f». i I I Superintendent of tbe Oort^^H |fl bay, writes as follows t° JjHj I jBI zette— mm Sir, I re.- I absent from tl
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  • 159 2 Me-ors. John KUer Aj^^l the 23rd inst., from tbt^^H Glasgow, the tint of H^H steamers being conatriM^^H addition to the fleet of tis^^H iship Compa^^^^H leaving the ways wai Uj^^H Mr- Francis l>n_'gtJ^^H mired by a sell -\i in honour of the occasios^H inspecting the works, **J^H luncheon! Mr. WiUiaf^^H
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  • 220 2 The Bombay OtJ^^M remarks as follows tt^^| port: L'lie annual st^^^^B Navigation of tbePr«9^V for the y< »J of Customs. It is a taming over live hundred! It will nee*-.. I gather ,f j statistic a^T' Ii j t: Ka&aaarage of the r '"ring iU -e^rate'.v, the Ks. 1,13,35,--e4r but
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 777 2 TBI OREANTI. NT COMPANY, LIMITED. ■DENNYS- PATENTS 1 under the Companies' Acts the liability of Sharebting limited to the ■r mmount of their shares. Capita i t J">t>,OnO in 250,000 shares of £1 each. ■W inw of 150,000 Shares at par. m s*. on application, 10*. on allot balance not
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    • 811 2 ~'~m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. All Loase holders of Crown Lands are hereby reminded that, by the terms of i their leases, their rent* are payable without demand, and fall due at the beginning of each year. Quit-rent due on Ist January, I*B3, ahould be paid into the Treasury before the 31*t
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    • 722 2 John Little t Co are now shewing ex the above steam, r, a new stock of the following M Gent's Longckth Shirts, Collar* attached. to button behind. Cotton, Silk, Merino, A Limbs wool H .If Hose. White A Pol'd border Hardkerchief*. Ralbrig^an and Merino Vestc. Boots and Sh'pi in large
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    • 499 2 NOTICE. Published with th* sanction and under the Patronage of His Excellency the Governor. Index to the Laws of the Straits Settlements. PARTS I A 11, By J. W. Norton Ktshe, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Penang. Price $4 per Copt. Copies may be had el Messrs. John Little
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 150 3 I article up- n Saiji^e Kn. I* Uwiof the 29th Decemßr, interest, as we!a%to merchants, was decided by a Bench I' in the C: H '.ants H ort of goods. —Nearly two j( B j un vessel be- Steams Lip Company, Ht wit':. .argo of tea for the her HreaDl,
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  • 538 3 ha. a right, and it is his duty, to art in uetof th.. r it V adventure for all parties, i^ a" and, in so Dual «>xerci*e a discretion as to 'I' the vessel meets «i.n any such importune as befel the Tnui caae, however, apparently that he may come
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  • 570 3 BnraafOßl Sixty Teaks Ago. IV Walter Scott Duncan's Journal, atari m 1524. May, l«f. —Sunday. Morning wet aad the •ky gloomy. Ab-.ut 1') a. m .having dried op, went sat for the purpose of walking to Mr. Hay* hill. Happened to meet Mr. I Guthrie going the same way and
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  • 1952 3 I mm ma order 'of *w^B^p^p^pfl in tbe verandah, over which' to smoVtTi cheroot or drink a cup of tea or take a glass of gin and water, as is the universal practice in the evening Brought one ot the men along with u-i to shew him th« •ize of
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 140 3 CLEARANCES. J| S Viisil'3 Xams. asd Captain. Fkom. Sailid. Cossiowm. A Rio. I I Vxsixl's Name. AMD Kia. I ,o Captain. Fkom 29 Oi>hir ,Dui. str. SOOVischman Rhio Jan. 29Stivon4Co. 29 Eiropa Ger. sh. lOOOGcrds Cardiff Sept. 21 30 Pohlnn Hrit.sU. 484Craik Sourab.ya Jan. 26 Bin 4Co SO Lrseguard
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  • 436 3 SHIPPING I N THE HARBOUR. Ship's Nami> Captains. Flao 4 Rio. I 0^ T B E B Wh«r« From' Uonbiosks or Aoents. Dmtim. i-MEN-OF-WAP Skobeloff Champi in STEAMERS Helios Mbk Bar. .n Mackny Ltila McAlister lsiMU Awam (Jl.-niff. r Jeranos Japara Ganymede Hel«-na Bengkalis Tambnra Steiitor Asia Assyria Billiton Siasie
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 392 3 ftottrts. MUNICIPAL NOTICE^ Tenders are invited for the following Municipal Worts. For tbe construction and erection of Assistant Storekeeper's Quirters and Coolie Line* at the Municipal Store. For the construction and erection of a Cart shed at the Municipal Store. For tbe construction of an iron Road Bolter. Plans and
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    • 545 3 I 1 PLANTATION. Will be sold by Public Auctioh, at ■n early d«t«\ if not privately disposed of before day of sale, Tbe nb«ve valuable a*ndi compact Pro. perty, plan of wbich can be seen at our sale room. It is situated on tbo Sirangoon Road, Payah Lebar District, about
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    • 352 3 WANTED. A Eurasian or Chine*e Copying Clerk must be a good Penman. Also a Chinese I Storekeeper; must be able to read and write English and be thoroughly acquainted with the Produce Market. Apply, with Copy of Testimonial* and i written application, to W. REECE Co. Singapore. 6th Jan., 1883.
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    • 283 3 "J'.nJZ IK-«..ci0... towh. Apply to Dr. TRRBIRi, Singapore, 4th Jan., 1833. fh Fel SINGAPORE A STRAnH DIRECTORY, 1888. Tin above. named Directory will be punished in a few day*. Those who m^A already ordered copies shonld <k> >ut delay, as it is confidently expeot* 'rom the generally improved charaof^H tin-
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 852 4 JONO PAGAR DOCK COM T LIMITED. ts of the Company are situated sg Pagar, within one mile of the ■mrapore. and comprise the folV«*tabli*hmenta. vir faßF.— Affording >>or+hagefor twenty p at ore time with sufficient water •JBfc for vessels of the heaviest li. snd protected by a breakwater b* swell
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    • 784 4 NOTICE. From and after the Ist January 1893, the following changes will be made in the publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published in time for transmission with the homeward c:ails, 'and will be of the
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    • 687 4 r I KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTS WATER, j Thb Naturai»Soda Water. The qneen* of Able waters." British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. *V Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCB OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. "Far superior to manufactured aerated waters.
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    • 665 4 JOHN LITTLE A 00. i RAFFLES PL AOB, Singapore. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigar*, Tobaooo, Hardware, Glaasware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harnoss, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Ann* and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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    • 810 4 THE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Her Majesty's Goybrnment. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., oh. 91). HEALTH, BTRENGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousandof unimpeachable Testimonials from s I parts of the World, establish Dr. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE he only
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    • 1089 4 THWLAiWT) RKOULATTOWS OF BRITISH NORTH BORNBO. Spenal Regulation* for the Ltanng or uncultivated Land* in Lot* of 100 Acres, and upward*, in extent Approved by the Court of Directors of the British North Borneo Company on the sth day of July, 1882. 1. Applications for uncultivated land* I if 100
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    • 527 4 Has always on bS&L T^l^Hl if Jewellery, Wat<?w'.«W<^Mi Instruments, 4c., eoßjP*' *^V Bracelets, Brooches, Barrings, Locket*. r>,0.r.0 Wedding ring*. Keepers The^ Albert chains, Baro< Suard chains. Studs, Sleeve Bat- Salt?' tons and Links, [a^H Gold pencils, Waistooat button*, ji Jet Jewellery, JA Plated loe pitchers, jj Silver forks, spoons, \J
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