The Straits Times, 2 April 1883

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times VOI NEW BERIES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 2nd APRIL, 1883 DAILY ISSUE.] No. 14H
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 350 1 i mo v companies. J AND ORIENTAL ther with Sw «mW A>i I>ANT LIKES. 1 he dates on wuicn |PR<>ad. anr Steamers may be ex-u-apore during the he inn" 11.MIWAKD. ■f mv ih March. P»V'";-.n *l»r t or.th I April. 23r.l Hli May. -lay 17th I »crt v. June. July.
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    • 696 1 *ttam &>i)tp Companies. 00BAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalioh. Diomed. Glaucus. Nr itor. Anchises. Imam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stektob. Hkctor. Teucer. Menelaub. Laertes. <'yclops. Yki.emachus. Bellbrophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy's St timers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and Chinal and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don
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    • 836 1 Atram *f)tp (ffompanfr*. Dfi.i. via Bengkalis. Siak, Paneh and Asßaban every 14 days. Riouw every 14 days. Padang, via Pefcang, Acheen, Patti, Regas Analaboe, Tampattoean Troemon Goenong Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros, Sibogha, Natal, Ayerbangiesand Priaman monthly. A. The North Coast of Java.— From Batavia yin Samarang for Soerabava and back; on
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    • 603 1 strain Afttp Compantrs. ted for the Trade. Bach carries a Surgeon and Stewardess and has accommodation for a large number of Passengers. Passengers and Goods are booked a through rates from Singapore to all the ports mentioned above and London via Batavia. Through Rates of Passage from Singapore. Ist 2nd
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    • 513 1 Insurance. THE LONDON 4 PROVINCIAL FIRE INBURANOE COMPANY, LIMITED Capital, 1 One Million Sterling. Thb und ersigned, Agents of the Compary, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME A Co. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFE* ASBURANOE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed
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    • 604 1 Insurance. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOB COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fnnd 564,202 General Managrrr. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Manan. Malnhan, A Co.) J. P. Rarsaa IMmn. Hol]l<Ut,Wlm h Co. A. T. Manirar, (MaMn.Dmi lr la«,Lai>nUk*Co. H. NlcaJaa, (Bomao Compai? Ltd.) J.
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    • 546 1 fnsuranre* LANCASHIRE INSURANOM COMPANY. Capital £3.OOQJ^^H OFFICES OF THB OOMPAWB Manchester— Ezchang* Street. Liverpool— 4. Manchester Buildings. Bibminoham— Cherry Street. London— l 4, King William Street, E Glasgow— 133. West George BH^B Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Btreet CHAIRMAN
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  • 157 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 2ND APRIL, 1883. LATEST MARKET FLOTATIONS. SIN'OAHORE. iSD APRIL. 1881 Gainbier 8 7.2". Hlack Pepper MM White Pepper, fair quality. 26 75. Sago Floor, Sar 11* Pearl Sago M 5. Coffee. HonMvi.e pirk.-d. Tapioca. »ni;:; Flal- :> Tin 40s. Mule twist "7. «J Ibg. Shirtings Uft 7
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  • 88 2 I Batavia Ktturnr, 6 p.m. I Sarawak, sf. s >' h J- B P m To-MOBKOW ■arope il V- "a.m. I Hongkong and Shanghai, OUtfruim, 11 a.m. Mnntok and I'.ili'inl'.iu^. Untie I 1 1 Klaog and Pans lift Bentan. 2 p.m. i Penan^', Colombo and Bombay, 1 -P
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  • 52 2 fFor SttatU Tnnet.) Fhax( >:. ioni—,i\H Jfafti.— Looiafl Miebd ha- been axreatad iv Paris. Ck.vtral Ei kopk. London, \sf April. An aadaratandinp is annoiitieecl to have been arrived at by the Austrian, Oermn, and Italian I Governments that in the event M France attoofcing any of them, the
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  • 30 2 Thi P. Oo.'s steamer Brindtii, with the London mail of th>' Oth March, left Colombo at midnight on Saturday, 31st b, and may l>c expected here next I Saturday morning.
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  • 42 2 Wt htar th.it th.- German Kron Prim, with car^o from Glasgow i and Antwerp, tor Singapore and the Phi--1 lippines, has been sunk by collision. The I accident must have taken place immediately after leaving Antwerp, in the latter part of February
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  • 33 2 In k British steamer Qlnf'rruw armed this morning from London with the following passengers for Singapore. Mr. C. >'. Xewland and Misa Taylor. For Shanghai.— Captain and tffl and child, and Mr. Charles Gtorge,
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  • 28 2 lilt (tlenfnt i n reports having passed, on the 27th March, the British ship Lord j Dofferin, of Belfast, from Akyab to LiverI N Lng M 1" Kast.
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  • 39 2 QSKBAX Fernando Priino de Rivera, Marqaea de Estella, ex-Captain General of the Philippines, ami His Excellency Joaj quim Joe* da Grac.i, Governor ot Macao, issengers on board the M. M. Co.'s i mail steamer Iraouaddy, from Hongkong to Marseilles.
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  • 71 2 TIsXXI are not yet extinct in Singapore. We are informed that on Sal morning, at G o'clock, a Chinese planter liviug near the 10th mile stone on the Bukit Timah Koad opened his door, when log, that had been confined in the house all night, ran out, and was almost
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  • 78 2 Amongst the passengers by the M M. Co.'s mail stean. -lay, from Mar- n, wen General Bouet auccessor to General Alleyron, in the chief command |of the French troops in Cochin China and to Yokohama, Count Doeuholf, .an Ambassador to the Court of Tokio. The Ava also took from Singapore
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  • 84 2 aunni of the (Vikilial B Nation was held on Saturday evening lent, iv. tli.- c hair. The subject of discussion was Has the invention of Gunpowder been of benefit to mankind After a somewhat animated debate, the q leation waa put to the vote and was decided by a majority
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  • 238 2 It il lOmevhat extraordinary that there is|no police station in that populous district on or near Oxley Estate, generally called Little Tan^lin. It boant.- ol a tlourishing baaaar, and ererjr norning crowds of people aisembll ori the Orchard road to make their porchaees of provisions for j the day, and
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  • 204 2 Tin: M H :l l'. l Bretel, trom Karseilles »th ultimo, via Naples, I'ort Said, Suex, Aden and Colombo, with the London Mail of the 2nd March, armed ifamgsid vrharf yesterday, and left lor Saigon, Hongkong and Shanghai at 8 v M '-day. I'A Btnfag r. —Fr .m M M.
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  • 177 2 Tut M M Cos. steamer IraouaJJy, Captain Pasqualini. from Shanghai, Hongkong and Saigon, arrived alongside the Borneo Cos. wharf this morning and will leare for Marseilles via intermediate ports at 9 a. m. to-morrow. t. Fr .m Shansjha Arthur Maclin and John Mackrller. For Colomho.— From Hongkong Mr. Tang F
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  • 631 2 A general meeting of the Sporting Club waa held on Thursday afternoon, when there were present Hon. W, G. Gulland, (Chairman), Messrs. W. Dougal, Birch, Moisello, Paterson, Cadell, Adams, Drew, and Dickson. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The first (juestion brought before
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  • 1461 2 compunied by thi es *H Ciiflbnl, Mr." It™ rivtarv, Capt. l >k9 it. Cholinon.lejß returned t" v 'Pt^rl 11. M S .njJjm M.il.iccJH that His Kx'-cll^q^H KeiiJ.uu ilillieulrEsaM without having r^inJH details we in']..' t'^^B in the course of Among 1 1 which has so heavily tlmti^H of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 745 2 fltto gubrrttarmntfci. THEATRE ROYAL TOWN HALL. HBke Membera of the Singapore Amateur Club will give a Performance At the Town Hall. ON FRIDAY, THE 6tH APRIL, 1883. When will be produced, ROBERT MACAIRE, or Les Auberoes Des Adrets, A Melodrama in Two Acts, By Charles Selbt, With the following Powerful
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    • 874 2 #Uto aUbrrttermtnts. SAYLE A Co. Ex 8. P. Glenoolb." In addition to onr well assorted stock of Plain and Fancy Sateens, we have received a very large parcel of several hundred yards of Sateen Lustre Pompadours, both plain and Fancy, which we offer at 18 cents per yard. At the
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    • 862 2 BINGAFORE SPOUTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. First Race. —Value f A Selling Race for all horses Horses to be entered at a declired value from $250 to $400. If entered at $400 to carry lUt. with an allowance of 7 lbs. for every 950 below $400. Entrance $10. Once
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    • 560 2 <at)btrttsfmrnt«. are uot allowed to nter for Second date Races. Horses entered f.r BtOOOd Class or Roadsters' Races mu^t be entered fir first Seooitd Class or first Roadsters' B The first Second Class and Ftoads'er..' Race shall be weight for value" and each following Second Class Race fhall be a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 90 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandan.j Karl, v- Hotpxlal, 31>< Mmtk, 1883. 9a.m. 3p.m. 9p.m. Kmißii. Bar. rod. 32 Fab. 29 910 29 77 S 89-844 Tamp. 83 0 83 0 78 0 Morniufclaar. W«t Uulb Thar. 7o 77 2 77 0 ahuwar at Dir. of Wind v K 3. E. Calm. 14.30
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  • 1266 3 (Fro/it Ceylon and Autlralian paper*.) London, 13/ A March. Obituary, Ashton W. Dilke, late member for Newcastle, and Major-General John Mitchell. London, loth March. Patrick Egan has arrived at Xew York. He denies that be tied from Dublin, and states that the funds of the Land League have
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  • 212 3 The Formosa Bank Lightship. To the Editor of the Straitt lime*. Sib, Old Hand's letter discloses v hat an eminent personage lately described as a lamentable fact," and it certainly would be interesting to learn how a HtfrtthiTi moored in about tbe calmest the same time to exhibit its
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 279 3 j Flao 5 Vissil'i Kami. and Captain. Fbom. Sailxd. Conii»ito». Q i Eio. pj Mar 31 Petrel Brit. str. 171 Landweer B'jennasain Mar. 27 Bun Hin A Co. 31 Ban Yong Seng Brit. str. 336 Hide Bangkok Mar. 27 Low Sum Co. 31 Race Hone Sia. bq. 325 stemeyer
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    • 38 3 Dati. Tmii'n Naki. Flag A Bio. Captaih. Dbitinatiom. Mir. 2 2 I 2 Ban Yong Seng Zambeii Atjeh 6. Dollorso Brit. «tr. Brit. ftr. Dut. itr. Itel. bq. Hide Moule Reudler CtTUU Bangkok Bombay MtcMur ru port*.
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    • 609 3 'issil'b Nin. Captain. KI.AU AND Rio. AItKITIP Fbom. Consioniii. tfan-of-war 'ly Hope Iteamers ,eila Flint Vm. Macklnnon Ltholl > Thomson 'anton Jaques Joy. Oen. Meyer Pot ason Millijan 'itzpatrick H'pbriese lanca Sharlau liak Beateling Ipaniel Miles Smime Lafont 'etrel Landweer lissie Chopard lesjt Prtoraen Vrntower Kelly
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 724 3 m HoUoway'i Ointment and PilU are the best, the cheapest, and the most popular of remedies. The seasons change and circumstances vary, but these remedies can always be used with certainty and i with safety. Eruptions, rashes, and all descriptions of skin diseases, sores, ulcei rations, and burns are presently
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    • 422 3 I who are fully aware that shareholders are wanted who will contribute to the maintenance of the Company. From enquiries already made, it is expected that Local Chinese and Native Firms will extensively apply for shares. It is the intention of the Directors tc 1 allot a lair proportion ol
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    • 324 3 ing Corporation, or the Secretary (pro f«m. t ol the Company. The Share hat will be closed on 30th June. Singapore, 16th March, ISB3. (to9otßßßj NOT! BTRAITS INBURANCE CO., LTD. W In terms of a resolution passed by the. Provisional Director* at mc-ting held yVM terday, the Share List for
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 741 4 Dorfes. p\O\R DOOK PAKY TIMTTFD. Thf workii of the Company are situated Tmyong Pngnr, within one mile of the reapore, and comprise the folestablishment i, viz •Affording t>.>rthaee for twenty at one time with miffi-i.-nt water for vo»rp1» of the heaviest hy a breakwater iwo'l ■■'ds nnd fr..m ngth of
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    • 641 4 flitwtllmtous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTS WATER, The Natwral Soda Wat**. "The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. t& Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINf'E OF WALEB daring the last five years. APOLLINARTK, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far inperior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 645 4 *torrs an& iHtrrfjanUffctt. JOHN LITTLE CO. RATTLED PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE ANJ) SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importers of Provisions. Groceries, Oilmam Storks. rieirn. Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness. Crockery, Elertro Plnt«"d Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Lsjditti md Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and flock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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    • 867 4 fjonrrs. FOR SALR. A small shipment of the very well known brand Royal Blend Whiskeys" in Jars, •Trrolioumß and CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 23rd Feb.. 1883. THE NATIONAL MARINE INSI'RANCE ASSOCIATION, Ltd. Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Cnmpnniet' Act*. Capital £1.000.000, in 100,00.0 Shares of £10 esch. FIRST
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    • 830 4 Th<> following partionlars show the remits achieved by the leading China Offices, and the prices of their Shares t. r j 8 8 S 1 I 'I N»me of Compuy. gSJ a «■!> 3" Vjl \\H North Chin, mmi- TU. Tin Tl^. IAI rmnce Compwy 2.000 fIOO 12*. 27 1.225
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    • 808 4 MALAY VOCABULARIES F. A. SWETTKNFTAM. V.l. I. Fnomhh-Malat, with Note and Dialogues.— Price $2. Vol. H. Malay-English. Price 12. Agontu, Singapore, J. Little A Co. Penang. H. R. Matkabd, Penang DisLondon. W. B. WHITTINOHAM k Co. 91 Oraoechnrch Street. Singapore. 13th April. 1882. fn. c. NOTTr'F. The agency of the
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    • 436 4 Has always on hand a well I beta. mot. If Jewellery, W«toh«l»/^K Ka,ti^ I onstrumenta, Ao., oomprismg Ladies' rings, 'jlT'*** cllV k i Bi|rnet rinyi. Wedding ring., S r n Keeper* mioJ^lNrs, I Albert chains, Bron«ten. Guard chains, fcitantt, Stnds, Sleeve But4^Blinometer«, tons and Links, •■||^^-i^_ i Gold pencils, rlas
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