The Straits Times, 7 May 1883
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Title Section16 1883-05-07 1 The Straits Times. IV. NEW SERIES SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 7th MAY, 1883 DAILY ISSUE. J No. 14.9116 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement271 1883-05-07 1 ■i *>hip comnamr*. RIENTAL COMPANT. Iyer Quay. New Harbour. IL LINES. the dates on wnicn Steamers may be exSingapore during the Hi ilay. .lune. I I fcuiv. Tuly MM T| Aug. 10th 3rl Dec- ES ROUTF. r no, next the homem Port and after landiDg pas. \.ige TICKETS. or Marseilles271 words
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Advertisement606 1883-05-07 1 »tram *hip Compamrs. The departures From ADEH for Mahe, Reunion, and following Ports will Uke ptare during this year on the following dates: Tuesday 27 March, 1883. 24 April, 22 May. 19 Tune. 17 July, 14 August. 11 September, I I roW, 6 Nohembor, i December, 1 January, 1884. Art606 words
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Advertisement851 1883-05-07 1 Atram &bfp Comnamrs. As will be seen from the movements 1 below there are steamers running between BaUvia and Padang three times a month and from Singapore once a month calling at intermediate ports on the East and 8. W, Coast of Snmatru, a fortnight, will suffice passengers to visit851 words
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Advertisement603 1883-05-07 1 &>tram &f)tp Companies. i For China.— From BaUvia for Sama- rang Soerabaya, Macassar, Manila, Macao, Hongkong and Amoy monthly. The dates of departure are subject to alteration from time to time. Passengers and cargo can be booked through from Singapore for other porU in the Eastern Archipelago besides all those603 words
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Advertisement519 1883-05-07 1 fnssuranrf. THE LONDON PROVINCIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED Oapital, One Million Sterling. The und ersigned. AgenU of the Com-pa-y, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. STME k 00. Singapore. 2nd Oct. 1882. (to 2nd Oct. 1883) GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ABBURANOE OOMPANT LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Oapital £2,000,000519 words
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Advertisement597 1883-05-07 1 Insuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCI OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson k 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committc.-. A. Andre, Eaq. f Meaara. Maloharn, Co.) If" I**1 HoUldaT,Wl» Co. A. T. Man»«r. (Mesm.Douirl««.Lapraik*Co. H. Nloalaa. (Bornao Company Ltd.) m '•rnadioa, (J. J. Dos Ramadloa597 words
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Advertisement577 1883-05-07 1 fnsuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSTJRANOM OOMPANT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF TH*B COMPANT. Manchebtir— Kiohanga Street. Livebpool— 4, Manchester Building*. Bibmiwoham— Cherry Street. Lohdoh— l4, King William Street, B. 0. Glasgow— 133, West George Street. Bristol— Corn Btreet Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street DuBLiH-e, Lower Sackville Street. CHAIRMAN IN577 words
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Article159 1883-05-07 2 Singapore. 7th Mat, 1833. Gambler 7. Black Pepper 16*. White Pepper, fair quality. 27. Sago Flour, Sar 2.95. Pearl Sagi... 3.40. Coffer, Honthyne picked 14.50. Tapioca, sro.l Flake 3.50. Tin M 40s. Mule twist 96. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.57 J. 7 do do 1.43. 6 do T.159 words
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Article77 1883-05-07 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. fKor Strtifi Timei.J Parliament. London, btk May.—l\\e House of Coin mono agreed to a motion of Sir Stafford Northcote by 271 votes against 165 refuting to accept Mr. Bradlaugh's oath, after the latter had been heard at the Bar. Egypt. London, 6/A May. 5,000 more troopsReuter - 77 words
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Article41 1883-05-07 2 As ii vest was held by Dr. T. C Mugliston JSoroner, on the Gth instant, about 2\ js out on the Gaylang Road, on a ma linese named -^him Chooey Hin. P suicide by hanging, while in a staU /temporary insai.^y."41 words
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Article58 1883-05-07 2 H. /if. the Maharajah of Johore's fine horse/ Barai htar, which has been iv training pn our course for some time past, was not* it appears, intended to run in Singapore at all, but has been training for the Buitenzorg races, to come off this month. The horse was shipped58 words
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Article52 1883-05-07 2 According to intelligence received at New York on the 30th March from New Mexico and Arizona, nearly 50 white men had been murdered by Apaches during the previous four days. The Indians threaten to annihilate the white inhabitants in the thinly settled districts. Troops have been despatched in pursuit of52 words
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Article49 1883-05-07 2 The B. I. S. N. Co's mail steamer Pemba arrived this morning from Calcutta and intermediate ports with the following passengers. From Calcutta Messrs.^T. Jeffery and E. J. Stanley. From R.ugx>n i Father Freg. net and Mr. Blakewell. From Moalmain Mr. Scott. From Malacca i Mr. Tan Chin Hoon.49 words
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Article90 1883-05-07 2 A general meeting of the Singapore Debating Club will be held in the new Masonic Hall, Hill Street, on Friday, the 11th instant, at 9p. m. The subject of debate will be, That a long-continued peace tends to demoralize a nation." Mr. J. Arbuckle will open the debate on the90 words
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Article37 1883-05-07 2 The Laws Tkxnis Toi-rxamettt. The following are the ties for Tuesday SingU Handicap. Hedley... or Pre»grave... v». ...G. S. Brown. DovbU Handicap. Kerr Coxon. Kanson Presgnve. Hedley 1 ..Muir. Mayne m Major Grey. Championthip. Birch vs Braddsll.37 words
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Article102 1883-05-07 2 As the Messageries Maritimes steamer Meinam, the branch steamer between Singapore and Saigon, connecting with the P. 40. mails from Europe, at this port, was coming in on Thursday morning, she came into collision with the British schooner Loong Wha, then lying at anchor iv the harbour. The morning was102 words
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Article147 1883-05-07 2 AfPABEXTLT the first class races on the programme for this meeting will have to be struck out, unless either some of the owners of good horseflesh, who so affect the second class races, take heart and reenter their horses as first-class ones. As it is, the only horse entered able147 words
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Article367 1883-05-07 2 Dubino Friday night or Saturday morning, the house of Mr. C. K. E. Woods, on Serangoon road, was burglariously entered, by means of a ladder placed against a window at the head of the staircase. The first intimation of the robbery was the discovery by Mr. Woods of his office367 words
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Article188 1883-05-07 2 The P.&O. Co.'h steamship Mirzapore, Captain S. Bason, from Bombay, Colombo and Penang with the London mail of the 6th April arrived alongside the Co.'s wharf yesterday forenoon, and left for Hongkong and Shanghai at 5 p. the same day. PaSSENOIBB For Singapore —From L pndon Miss Spring, Mm. Bently.188 words
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Article613 1883-05-07 2 Penasg News. From the Penang Gazette. H. E. the Governor, with Mr. Thompson, acting Private Secretary, left I'enang about 9 p. m on Friday in the Pilot Fith and proceeded as far as the mouth of the Laroot River, where the vessel broke down and had to anchor. Mr. Low,613 words
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Article211 1883-05-07 2 what apneartT^^^B root, he says <H I have b^^^^H contributions to .v,^H the Government o^M Regent of IV: of Mr. Low all the kudos they ar- th 9H due them anil th. nd Ajß tremendous stri les l lr< *^^^H it lias come under there is a want! and^^^H very211 words
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Article2091 1883-05-07 2 (From Ceylon and mdi-. ■■■*.^k London, 17M Ayinl -Mr i 111 plying to a qnestion in tsaHH mons, said that, owing *4^^^^| to his proposals, he Bfl^^| the silver duties untouched.:*' m Aden, litk April.— Dug^M broken out amongst an Aniotfl lis. Two companies of n< (U a2,091 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement928 1883-05-07 2 A«4n OM«M>rf*MH«-nr*l I JAPORB SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 15th MAY, 1883. Fimt Racb. Thb Gband Stand Cup— Value 9150 A Selling Race for all horses. Horses to j be entered at a declired value from 9250 I to 9400. If entered at 9400 to carry list. with928 words
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Advertisement849 1883-05-07 2 before noon on Patnrday, sth May. Post entries may be made until noon on 12th May, on payment of doable entrance fees. The Races to begin at i p. m., on each day punctually. The Stewards reserve to themselves the right of miking snob -'Iterations as may appear conductive to849 words
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Advertisement790 1883-05-07 2 iUto afobwtisrmfnt*. sai/f m,E HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Saturday, 12th May. The undersigned have received instruc tionn from J. Y. Krhnkdy. Fpq., to sell by Aucti >N, at his residence, Lusitania. tt Road. «Tanglic, on Saturday. 12th Ma v, commencing «t 1.30 P.M. Tbe valuable Household Furniture, tc comprising handsomely carv d790 words
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Advertisement473 1883-05-07 2 FOR M\L V'O\, PEV'ANG. MOTJt, MEIN, RANGOON AND CAL<""7 TA. The B I. S. N. (Vs mail steamer Pemba, 1,552 ton», will leav for the above ports at 2P.M. on Thursday, the 10th inst. taking passemrnrs and cargo also for other ports in Rurmnh and India. For freight or passage,473 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous95 1883-05-07 2 WEATHER BEPORI'. Kandang Karbow Hospital, tth May, 1883. 9a.m. 3 p.m. 9p.m. BiMiaKi. Bat. ni. 3* Pah. 357 O 765 to* Tamp 86 S 83 5 76 5 Moralofdaar Wat Bulb Thar. 78 7 7»0 75 5 day oloudj, Dtr. of Wind N. B.E. S.W. rain at 2 p.m. Max.95 words
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Article498 1883-05-07 3 New Guinea. To the Editor of the Strait* Time: Sir, A good deal of interest seems to be taken here in the recent report of the annexation of New Guinea by Queensland. I think I can give ycur re de-agorae information on the intentions and otfjects of the Young498 words
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Article190 1883-05-07 3 ARRIVALS. —i Ij Vissit's Nak«. 1 F tm i Cattaik. F«o«. Sulid. Cokmohbm. Bio. h May 6 lona 6 Ahnaskoie 6 Mirzapore 6 Normandy 6 Billiton 6 Bengkalis 6 Ingo 6 Sinie 6 Mercury 7 Japan 7 Benmore 7 Sury Wong»e 7 Pioneer 7 Magallanes 7 Pemba Brit.190 words
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Article44 1883-05-07 3 Date. V«8»il'» Nam*. Flao i. Rio. Captain. DCBTIHATION. DESTINATION. May 7 Pakan g£ »tr. 7 BengkaUs B«t str. 7 Hecuba Brit rtr -7 Mercury Brit. str. 7 Mahmood Malay str. Smith Welner Wkito Martin Orton Pakan via ports Malacca Klang Bangkok Deli Linga44 words
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Article113 1883-05-07 3 Vwsei/s Nami. Captain. U Akbivk, Feom. Coksi OW D"atio. Rio. c- »il3 McQuhae H.M.str «6 April Malacca Senior Naval Officer. Statio. >« ?efla me FUnt ,N. B'nec 186 Jan. 17 Put Back A. 1.. Johnston 4 Co. Uid k ,nnon Dv, st, TOlF^ 16|aUvia «j« *00.113 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement240 1883-05-07 3 flottcrs. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications are invited for the appointment of Head Master in the Government English Krancb School, Penang iwiiuli will be vacant on the Ist July, at a salary of SBO per month. Applications, with Ujstirronials, to be sent to the Office of the Colonial Secretary, or to the240 words
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Advertisement785 1883-05-07 3 Provision and Wine Storekeeper of 6. 7. 8 9 High Street, has the honour to inform the uhlic and Ladies and Gentlemen of Finenpore, that he has jnst received the undermentioned go >ds by the French mail 'Oxus." Gruyrre Cheese, Dutch Cheese. D' isieny Butter, Fresh Butter. Winter Caviar, Artinhnke*,785 words
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Advertisement911 1883-05-07 3 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COT.. 1 Incorporated urilh Limited Liability under the Indian Companiet' Art, 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 in 20,000 Shares of $100 on h Payable $1 each on application, and $15 on allotment. Farther cills not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at lest than three months911 words
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Advertisement429 1883-05-07 3 t: case may be, to the payment of the amount i due on allotment. Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from the Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile I Bank of India, London and China, the I Chartered Bank 'if India, Australia and China, the Hongkong and Shanghai429 words
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Advertisement480 1883-05-07 3 flotltt*. BANDM^Hror-OAVTTT ANDFRCTP PLANTATION. Will be sold by Public Auonoir, at tbe Sale rooms of the nndersilf^^^^^B Thursday, the 10th May IS<W, at 2.30 P. M. The above valuable and compact Property, plan of which can be teen at our sal* room. It is sitnated on the Sirangoon Road. Payah480 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement945 1883-05-07 4 TAN.TONO PAGAR DOCK COM PANY LIMITED. The work* of the Company are situated Tanjong Pagnr, within one mile of the 'own of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording herthagefor twenty vessel* at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by945 words
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Advertisement708 1883-05-07 4 ißfcfrrlTanron*. KATZ BHOTHERR. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. t*\T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five year*. APOLLINARTS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated water*. Medical708 words
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Advertisement668 1883-05-07 4 *torrs anft iflrrrhanfcrsr. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, SINOArORE. WINE AND SPTRTT MERCHANTS. Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms snd Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese668 words
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Advertisement678 1883-05-07 4 Homes. RORTNSOX A Co 23 Collyer Quay, Singapore. (opposite the Club.) Drapers. Millinerp. Silk Mercers. Haberdashers, Glover*, and General Outfitters. Gkntlfm»n's Outfitt mo Department. Every description of clothing msd» on the shortest notice by an experienced Hatter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeds, worsteds, serges, broadcloths for selection. Calf678 words
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Advertisement706 1883-05-07 4 fiotfrrs. 1 BALEAVE. A desirable family residence on Leonie Hill. Four bathrooms. Fntry from Grange and River Valley Roads. Apply to Mr Maokay. The Dispensary. Singapore. Ist August, 1882. imW GOODS FROM PARIS. At Mrs. L*ndwsii«!Rg'b Milinerv and Dress Making Establishment. No. 49 Battery Rood. Commercial Square. Mrs. Landfsbero begs706 words
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Advertisement857 1883-05-07 4 From and after the Ist January IBBS. the following changes will ')e made in the publication of tbe Ptraits Times. The subwription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published in time for transmission with the homeward mails, and will be of the same857 words
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Advertisement501 1883-05-07 4 Has alwny- I If Jewellery, n onstrnments, BraoeleU, vJ^M Brooches, Earrings, Loaksta, Ladies' rings, Signet rings, M lyfj Wedding ring*, Keepers Tna VC*B Albert chains, Guard chains, Studs, Sleeve B°«"BsJSex« tons and Links, Oo' SaM Gold pencils, Waistcoat buttons, 1 M Jet Jewellery, B| A Plated Ice pitcher*. 1 Silver501 words
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