The Straits Times, 30 May 1883

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times XXIV. [NEW SKIUES,] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 30th MAY, 1883. DAILY ISSUE.] No. 15.01-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 479 1 I &>f)tp (ffompanirs. Blah and oriental S^IVIGATION COMPANY. HkVFICK— Collyer Quay. HbowNS— New Harbour. B ted are t be dates on wnicn Mail Stoamers may be exat Singapore dunne the B I fWRI>. noMTWAKP. Thursday 17th May. Jv.r.ML 14th J» ne I 12th Juiy?nth Hf Anils' Mh A«(fSSrd fith Sept.
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    • 606 1 £>tram £>t)fp companies. place during this year on the following dates: Tuesday 22 May, 19 Tone, 17 July, 14 August. 1 January, 1884. Ant claim for damaged goods landed here from the steamers of the Messageries Maitimes Company, must be made to the Agent, before delivery is taken of the
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    • 841 1 #tram *btp Comparers. Bima, Larentoeka, Koepang, Timor-Dilly Bnnda, Amboina, Roeroe, Ternate. Ooron talo, Xema or Menado, Amoerang, Tontoli' Palosbaai. Macassar back for Soerabaya. L. Ist— From Macassar via Pare'-Pare' for Koetf and back on the 18th of every month. 2nd. From Maoasnar via I Jalassoro, Bonthain, B< *loekomba, SaleieJ-, Sindjaij,
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    • 666 1 strain *f)(p CompaMr*. 22nd proceeds to Macassar and thence via the Moluocos ports as specified below vnd bark, the voyage to and from lasting about 45 days. The stay at each place is from 1 24 to 48 hours, «i ving ample time to see all that is interesting or
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    • 553 1 InsHiranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to
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    • 614 1 Insurance. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital 12,000.000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fnnd 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson k Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Amlra, Eaq. (Maura. Matahera, Co.) J. P. BarnM rMaaan. HoIII.Ut, Wlim> Co. A. T. Manirar, (MaMT«.r>otiirlaa,l>apralk*Co. H. Niraiaa, (Bornao Companr Ltd.) J. J. doa Ramadioa,
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    • 574 1 fnguranrr* t LANCASHIRE INSORANUM COMPANY.] Capital £3.000,000. OFFICEBOFTHE COMPAJTY. Manchester— Rxohang* Btwe*. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street. London— l 4, King William Street, B. O. Glasoow— m. West George Btmt Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street I
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 152 2 riiNOAPORr, 30th Mat, 1883. Gambier 722.4 Black Pepper 16 75. White Pepper, fair quality. 261-2}. Sago Fluor, Sar 2.80. Pearl Sago 3/.".. Coffee, Bontbyne pioked M.'iO. Tapioca, small Flake :"•■'>■ Tin 30.;-'3. 40s. Muletwist ->. H lbs. Shirtings ).wj. 7 do do J. 6 doT.Cloth I.'". 7
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  • 51 2 TC— DAT. for V Manila, Eipawt, 4 p.m. To-*ohb.ow. Bttavia and Samarang. Celtttial, 11 a.m. Europe. SuiUd. P m Fang. Ach<«en k Padang, Atjeh, S P Sourabaya k Macassar. Bye Leonj, 3 p.m. FBI DAT. Sourabaja Bandjcrmassing. Viiar, 10 a.m. Deli, Oanymtd*, 1 P-m-Malacca and Penang, Japan, 1
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  • 21 2 CFor Slraitt Times.) Toxqun. lomlui, 29M Mitf.— Three French Ironclads have been ordered toTonquin. Transport* with reinforcements sail to-day.
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  • 46 2 The P. A O. "steamer Verona, which brings the London it>|il of the 4th May, anil left Colombo itvAO a. m. on Friday last, the 25th instant, was signalled in Penang at 4 p. m. yesterday, left at midnight, and may be expected here to-mor-row morning.
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  • 71 2 The Court and a Special Jury were engaged the whole of Monday and Tuesday in the trial of the Sirangoon Koad murder, and the trial ended yesterday in a unanimous verdict of guilty, and His Honor the Chief Justice passed sentence of death upon the three prisoners, one of whom
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  • 130 2 The P. O. Co.'s steamer Sutlej, Capt. Johnson, from Shanghai 19th and Hongkong 24th instant, arrived alongside the Co.'s wharf this morning, and will leave for Penang, Colombo and London at 4 p. m. to-morrow Pajscrocks. For Singapore From Hongkong i Mr. H. Davis. For Penang From Yokohama s Mr.
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  • 285 2 Ovr readers may be interested in the following further details regarding the task Tea sU-amtr.-s Stirling Caille and Glenogle, which arrived yesterday and left this morning: The Olenogle left Hankow at 1155 a. m. on Sunday tbe 20th May, and the Skirling Culle at 4 a. m. on Tuesday the
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  • 606 2 Cattle in tbe China Mail has the following amusing paragraph regarding the courtesy title of Etquire, and his statement on the subject may be said to be among the things not generally known": Wf ore all Esquires" in tbis fair city; it is almost an insult to pat plain Mr.
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  • 233 2 Among the signs that Chis* is being I gradually, however slowly, permeated I with Western ideas may be taken the fact that some attention is being paid to the pedigree aad breeding of cattle, as witness the following paragraph which has gone the round of the home papers The alteration
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  • 639 2 We hear of nothing having yet !>e--u done here to represent the Straits Set- dements in the Interuational Exhibition which is to be held in Calcutta in December next, notwithstanding the invitation of the Indian Government, and the application of our Executice here to the Chamber of
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  • 1616 2 A Cricket Miß Married vs. Sinolh- t ii (By our Special Cm|^l On Thursday it^^H Hymen and the advootfc took advantage °'J^^| day Holiday to try conic Cricket Field. Owinjf on accessions to their numW Matrimonial Bonds bad <*J to be the str. nicest team^L^ij the spin," they elected /A
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 893 2 fttto xftbrrtftfrmtntf. nESTwANTiIX are invited by the undersigned of a House on the River f° r th* Eastern Extension, and China Telegraph Com. pany, Limited. Plans and Specifications can be inspected at the office of tbe Company in Prince and all particulars in connection with the work can be obtained
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    • 847 2 flrto 9W)rrtfsrnuntxs» S<LE OF VALUART/E HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Tbe property of D. P. Neavh. ISsxj. SATURDAY, 16th .TUNE. The undersigned bare received instrnc Hod« from D f\ Neave. Esq. leaving for Europe, to sell by Auction. «t Mount Alma, Dalvev Road Tanglin, on Saturday lfith June, commencing at 1.30 tj. m.
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    • 780 2 #rto aUbrrtfefnvnts. THF NOUVELLI O'WAONIE 1 MARSEILLAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPKUR The 8. 8. Liban. of the above lino, left Saigon tbis morning, is due here on the :'o'h irißt., and oan book cargo and passen. ger* for Marseilles. Havre aftid London. Passage money to Marseilles, $.262 per adult for
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    • 595 2 FREEHOLD A LEV^EHOLD LANDS. The undersigned have b*en instructed by the Mortgagee* to sell by Public Au. tion, on Thursday, tbe 14ih June, 18 ii. at 2.30 p. M at tbeir Sale room, No. 7, Raffle* Place. Lots 1 to 5. Five several valuable Freehold Building allotment* situate in Grande
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 1080 3 Wh take the following paragraphs from the Melbourne Argus of the 27th April: Annexation of Hew Guinea —Mr. Ches.. ter's official rep< rt on the annexation of New Guinea state* that at 10 in the num. ing of tbe 4th April he took formal posses. sion in Her
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  • 345 3 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sib, In your reprint from the Ceylon Time* I notice a statement regarding the "Treasury of tht' Straits Settlement* U--ing overflowing" may it be etto perpetua, but look at the other side of the Jewel. A j Towkay requiring Silver pieces for
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 140 3 P Vessel's N*m». ajtd S Captaih. Fbok. Sailid. Comioww. O Kio- j I 2/ Ellen Brit. bq. 499 Hodge Hongkong April 29 Hong Gn*n. 29 Stirling Caitle Brit. str. «XH Marshall Hankow May Guthrie 4 Co. 29 Bromo Dut. str. B«ranLoenen Batavia May 27SUTen*Co. 29 Glenogle Brit. rtr. 2-00
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    • 80 3 Dati VsaaiL's Nami. Flao Rio. C apt aim. DISTINATIOM. May 29 Stirling Castle 29 Chow Phya •9 Tourmaline 30 Hay Flower SO Espana SO McAlister SO Ferntower SO Rainbow SO Euphrates SO j Bivouac Brit. str. Brit. str. Brit. str. Brit. str. Spa. str. Brit. str. Brit. str. Brit.
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    • 388 3 Voni'i Naxb. Caitaui. aw? I f A*»it»d| F«om. i Comsiokim. D*atio« j i .*j !fanka Of Wftr Loot. D. w «tr. 606 Ma, 17 Indrogirie Dutch Consul CruiFoxhound McQuhae H. M. str 466 May 26 Crui»e Senior Naval Officer. SUU«» Bteamers N B'nec 136 Jan. 17
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 125 3 Holloway'* Pill* are admirably adapted for the cure of diseases incidental to females. Many from delicacy bear in secret, for women are subject to comp'aints which require especial remedies, and it is now an indisputable fact that there is none so suitable for snch complaints as Holloway's Pills. They are
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    • 760 3 flonrrs. THE ORIENTAL TBLBPHONB COMPANT, LIMITED. NOTICE. On and after the Ist June, 1«83, the above Company will open a Telephone line between Singapore and Johore for Public message*. Tariff 20 words 25 Cents. Address and Signature Free. All particular* can be obtained at the Telegraph Office, Singapore, where messages
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    • 914 3 THB STRAI NOB COT.. LIMITED. (Incorporated wi'h Limited Liability under the Indian Companies' Ad. 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 in 20.000 Shares of $100 each Payatje $5 each on application, and $15 on allotment. Further calls not to exoeed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three months interval.
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    • 372 3 appropriated in whole or io^part, as the 1 case may be, to the payment onbs) amount an> on' allotment. Prospectuses and Forms of Application can be obtained from the Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and Chins, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, the
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    • 351 3 Houm NOTTOE Ts hereby given that the Pf^^^^H which has for some time past bas^^^H by Soh Choow Siwo. Taw B»o Ttb aa Soh Ttb Hoit, at Sunghv Kranjee nndt the style or Chop Seng Kee" in tbe trad or business of Opium, Spirit SB^^^H Seller*, haa been this day
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 932 4 THR TAVJONO PAOAR DOCK 001 PANT T,TMITTO. The worki of the Company are situate Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of th wn of Singapore, and comprise the foi lowing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthagefor twent; Teasels at one time with sufficient wate tlontrnide for vessels of the heavies draught, and
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    • 701 4 iMfsrenanrous. 1 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATEIR, Thb Natijbal Soda Watbb. c I The qneen of table waters." Bbitibr Medical Journal I APOLLINARIS WATER. IV Supplied continuously to the Table o M H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last fire yean. J APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. Far
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    • 668 4 Jttorrg anft ifirrrhantnsr. JOHN LITTLE 4 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SINOAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Impobtebs or Provisions Groceries, a Oilmam Stores. Ci<jar», Tohncro, Hardware, Glassware, Lamp*. Saddlery and HarnoM, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's ontfitI ten. Watch and Clock maker*.
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    • 700 4 flonrrs. ROBIWBON 4 CO. 28 Colltir Qpat, Stnoapobe. (opposice the Club.) Drape m. Milliner*. Silk Mercers. HaberI dasher*, Glover*, and General Outfitter*. GB*TLVM BN's OuTFITI II»O DBPAITMBNT. Every description of clothing m*dff on i the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment ol tweeds, worsted*, serge*,
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    • 772 4 ftotfrrs. HEALTH FOR ALL. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. This Ghfat HOCUROLD Medicine RAXKS AMONOSTT THE LEADING NECESSARIES OF LIKE. These famous Pill* purify the BLOOD, and ict most powerfully, yet soothingly, on the LIVER, STOMACH, KIDNEYS, md BOWELS, giviner tone. enenrT. *J»d vigour to these (fre»t MAIN SPRINGS OF LIFE. They are
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    • 865 4 flotirrs. Nonom Prom and after the Ist .Tanunry 188 the following changes will *>c made in th publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Dailt iiine wi be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published i time for transmission with the homewan mails, and will be of
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    • 535 4 CHBOIfOMM j MakbVH Has always If Jewel Wry, M^fn onatrnmenta, Ac.T^W Bracelet*, Brooches, Earrings, LookeU, AsM Ladies' rings. Signet rinfrs, Wedding rings, Ohrrfl Keepers Th.' T l Albert chains, Bai- 10 Gnard chains, Stnds, Sleeve Bnt- Safsjd tons and Links, Ooi Oold pencils, Bi y V 4 Waistooat buttons, Te*L*l
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