The Straits Times, 9 June 1883

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    16 1 The Straits Times. XXIV. [new sißiEs.] SINGAPORE, S VTURDAY. 9th JUNE, 1883 L »aily issue.] No.
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      459 1 Bffrbtp <? ompanirs. >?R AND ORIENTAL ■fc IGATION COMPANT. K Collyer Quay. H"*— New Harbour. Ved are tbe datoe on which Jlail Steamers may be exW Singapore during the HOMFWABP. Thursday 17th May. XI Rt nth June. SMh 12th July. ?fith HAugnut Oth Aug. 2*T<l ■Sept. fith Sept. I Friday
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      562 1 £>tram *l)tp compamrd. place during this year on tbe followin dates: Tuesday 22 May. 19 Tune, 17 July, 14 August, 11 September, 9 October, 6 Nobember, 4 December, 1 January, 1884. Ant claim for damaged goods landed here from the steamers of ths Messageries Mari times Company, must be made
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      666 1 Attain *hip Companies. to Hamburg. (tarlingen. Amßterdam, Rotter lam, Antwerp, Ostend, Calais, Boulogne Havre, Bremen, Edinburgh. Leithand Dnudee, also to New York, Boston and Philadelphia, U. S. A. Passengers looked through ho London at £65 Ist, and £42 second Clajf Reduction in RATEf < -*2J"|3««BBAGB. The following i v ,,''?L
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      827 1 strain £f)tp Compamr*. and Pekalongan during the favourabli season B. Thb East Coast of Jata— From Poer»b*TS for A*nn*nat via P««o.»r<w(»r Probolingo. Besoekie, Panaroekan, Snma. nap, Kangean. Ranjoewangi. Bali-Boeleling 0. Thb Bouth Coast of Jaya From Batavia via Anjer for Tjilatjap and back on the 2nd of every month, calling
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      545 1 fnstiranrr. JAVA BEA AND FIRE INBURANO* COMPAN T > Head Office, Batatia. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above I Company, are prepared to take risks upon i oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks f coasting voyages, and 15 0/0
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      562 1 fnsuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOI COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 P»id-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Manaobbs. Messrs Jardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andr*. Eck]. rMmwra. W.iolmr.. Co.) I' nm 'Mmti. Holl(<Ut.W<m Co. L. fM«Mr..Doui(lM.l*rr»lk*Co. V t J**"s f"»mso Company Ltd.) iv B#a<><u <^ (J- J- iot Rmn^dloa
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      547 1 f nsfuranrr. B LANCASHIRE INSURANt OOMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICEBOFrait OOMPANT. Manohbstbb— Kxohang* Btw»t Liverpool— 4, Manchester B» liags. Birmingham— Ohertr Street. London— l 4, King William Street, E. C Glasgow— 133, West George StrMi Bristol— Com Street. Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Btreet. Dublin— 9, Lower SackviUe
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    37 2 for Macassar, Bmgkalit. 6 pm. Manil». Vnletuia. 8 P mLal.waa ,iu.| Kud»l, li»r.*o, B p.m. To-MOBBOW. Penang, AttvU. 1 pm. Hongkong, ofa«etu, 3 p.m. Penang, Kurikal ic. M. MeawtcKy, 8 pm. Monday. Manila, Panay. 11 a in.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    17 2 (tot ttriitl Time».) ,\>i oi Qou Cot. London, Ml /««<■. I TrM.iu. 1 DuUh Oven. Wallenstein.
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    24 2 'ipA total return flf visitors to the Raf* fleijLiibrary and Museum during the week encij-- -*'ri.day, Bth June, was 607. 11.M.5. CWießt^y Lieutenant Com-
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    43 2 mander Hill, from"*VVvoiiport, and last from Colombo, anchored in the roads yesterday. The Cockchafer, which is a vessel of 465 tons, 60 men, and 4 guns, is. like her sister ship the Etj>oir, which has already passed here, intended for the China station.
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    43 2 The Japan papers state that the British residents of Japan will not allow their Minister, Sir Harry Parked, on his promotion to the Ministry at I'ekin. to leave Japan without some substantial mark of the respect and esteem in which they hold him.
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    41 2 'I'm. -Inpan Gazette hears that the gilded bait of the Manila lottery for May has fallen to Kobe in the form of a substantial ■rue of $30,000. The lucky number is 17,oir>. and it was sold by Messrs. Kelly A Co.
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    91 2 Thl Right Revd. Dr. Gasnier, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Straits Settlements, left last Thursday in the B. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Baghtad on a pastoral visit to Malacca, the Xative States, and Penang. His Lordship will be away for some time. The French transports with the expeditionary force
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    107 2 The following items of Naval news are taken from the London and China Expret* of 11th May The Alerhn, 4, com|Ki»ite guuboat, Lieut-Commander R. U. B. Ot Brenton, in Keyham basin, has been commissioned for the China Station, with a complement of 60. The Encounter, Captain George Robinson, from the
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    141 2 Wilsox's Circus last night gave an entire change of programme, and the tent was well filled, the audience being, as usual, greatly pleased with the entertainment. The lions are of course the great attraction, the natives especially being much interested in the exhibition. The boneless wonder," George Moxon, a young
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    234 2 OCR Singapore Cricketors of all classes, not only the redoubtable S. C. C. but all the other Clubs, civil and regimental, mar find some interest and instruction in the following hints to cricketers, which are said to have emanated from the Hon. Ivo Bligh :—"The batsman: keep your bat upright;
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    266 2 THE AVNEXATIOX OF XEW uri5KA. The Home Sew* says:—"At a largely attended meeting of the Royal Geographical Society on May H, Lord Aberdare in the chair, Mr. Wilfred Powell read a paper descriptive of visits to tbe eastern and products, many of which wen 1 nil corameree, and' as it
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    243 2 GOVERSMKSI GAZKTIt '.'ill J I NX. Her Majesty has confirmed the Ordinance Xo. II of Ibb3, entitled An Ordin- auce to amend the IVnal Code Punish- ment for Murder)." H. K. the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of Captain Henry Stoptbrd Tunnard, Koyal Inniskilling Fusiliers, as Aide-de-Camp
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    92 2 The following telegrams, ■ddmead to i His Excellency the Governor by the Secretary of Embassy at Constantinople, are published for general information Tkerapia, Turkey, ith June, ISH 1 Governor, straits Settlements, Sikoapobc. Board of Health baa requested me to tend following in interests of navigation. Masters of vessels who contract
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    81 2 Therapia Uh June. 1883. GOTIBNOB, StRXITi) C-BTTLEMEMTS, fliiMrttii In reply to questions from Consul at Jeddab, EnKiisn Delegate on B .ard of Health communicates following. Ottoman HetJlb Department tryiiig to make arrangements with Khedives &t«am-»bip Company for convtyance of pilgrims from Cam .ian to Jeddah. Nothiog nettled yet. Pilgrim ship*
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    354 2 The following Finding of the M nine Court of Euquiry into the cause of the 1 collision between the 6.5. Mtittmm and the (Schooner Loong Wha, it published Narkative. The French Mull Steamer Meinam, com* maided by M. Jean Baptiste Bevilaqaa, was eaterin< Singapore H.irbjur from the 1 Easiwaid some
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    293 2 Court ol K collision 1" I M^^H general in formation. (Afe FiMDiMa or T *iv^| We, the uadcr«igii«d,,*lß quest of the H i'ble t^rlM Councillor of Penang, l( fl accord luce with Oraini,.^^^^^^ 1873, into the c liision (^r tish Steamer Perak. A 69.994, John Grant, Ma\ tisli St t
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    391 2 A HuMANTWI^H We fnul the follo*ri9^| and romantic, but trtH^^^H I wit It the Indian rnutin^^^B 1 papers received by tigfV During the lie..- V-Bmm Court of Mr. Justice H*tt an eager aud iu?^ its proceeding*, a laJ^B though slight 1\ faded btjH ittract the observ»tio»r^B ■un.'.ble lawyers. aodcH ix'en
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      812 2 THE PUFSWHTATION Os* IRON ANT» WoonKN Knu. preatrv.'a iron and ao proved hy vari 'uk trial" made by ahir> owners in France and much superior to, becaunp than any other Paints of invention. t'T's Paint oonsista of three kindv. 3. No. 1, is applied first, and 2 lbs. Ofsfcr arc
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      775 2 UAXGHAT BANKING CORPORATION. PITD-UP CAPITAL ...$8,000,000 RBBERVE FUND -.',500,000 Court or Directors:— f'hairman Wm. ReiiTKBS, Eftq. Deputy Ch/iirman—W. S. Youkg, Esq. 11. L. Dabymple, Es. I A. Mclvor, Esq. II lloppiiu. Rsq. F. U. Saseoon, Esq. H ..n. K. B. Johnson. IM. K. Saasoon. K«4. A. T. McEwen, Esq. I
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      600 2 WILSON'S O MORE W R NOVEL TI 1 61 V A MORE T .FUN!!* D CIRCUS i\;-mght: to-night:: THE NEW PROORVMMb.'. THE NEW PROGRAMME. The (i.iEAT Pkookamme. THE GRANDEST PERFORMANCE LVER PRESENTED IN ANY ARENA, The Spontaneous Bursts op APPLAUSE NIGHTLY AT TOE CIRCUS, is UNPRECEDENTED, in tbe annals of
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      547 2 Master M akiukk. Pursuant to [nditn A XXVIII. of 1866, intituled "The Trustees and Mort Noti«S is liereby given that all ci• d:tors and persons bavirg 'laium or deiu..nd~ opou or a^ainat the estate of UICHAKD BAHROW of SingHpore, Master Mariner deceased, (who died on I toe 11th November 18-*2.
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    277 3 t of the Hongkong the following fuller i Hfws v noerning affairs in B interior I have not p |^K»ir~ md on _.iin to resun _-ions, I am l^^^k much trouble and BssV I lie I r honours the H I iround- army I on the :tay. of :nade a
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    AUSTRALIAN POSTAL CONVENTION.
    1048 3 TusSfdney Morning Herald gives the following information regardinga Colo- nial PbctaJ Convention then holding Utings in Sydney The Conference did not sit yesterday, hut will meet again this forenoon at 11 o'clock. It appears that in the documents prepared for we use of the Conference by the
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    NETHERLANDS INDIAN NEWS.
    1415 3 (Translated from Java neioipipcn.) Batain, Qth May.—From the Governor f Acheen and it dependences, the following telegraphic intelligence, dtted the 4th in- tvnt, hus been received via Padang: Th district of the 4 Mukims is wholly occupied by bands under Nyak Hassan. They also show themselves within
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    132 3 Thb Benta.n asd Billiiok Collision. To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Dear Sir, In the Government Qaxette of the Bth instant, I observe the findings of the Marine Court* of Enquiry into the collisions of the M. M. steamer Meinam and the schooner Loong Wha in Singapore harbour,
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    Singapore, 9th June, 1883.
    126 3 Holloway'* Ointment and Pill*.—Diseases of Skin.—No case of disease of the skin, be its nature what it may, has failed to be benefited when these potent remediea have been properly applied In scrofulous iud scrobutic iiffections they are especially serviceable. Scurvy, eruptions, and glan. dnlar swel
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      ARRIVALS.
      73 3 d Fi.*o Vmsil's Kami. awd Cajtaiv. r**ow. Sailsd. Com«>m 3 Kio. 1 8 Cleator Brit. str. 300 Moon imbonia Mar 30 Bow A Son. 8 Cockchafei H.M. »tr 4«5 Hill Colombo May 28 S. Naral Officer. 9 Atholl Brit. «tr. 92SThomp»on Hongkong June t Bun Hin k Co. 9
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      CLEARANCES.
      68 3 Dati. Vissil'b Naki. Flao Rio. Captain. Dmtination. DESTINATION. tune 9 Anerley Brit, str. Strachan Saigon 9 Olaucus Brit. itr. I Jackson Hongkong 9 BengkalU Dut. str. Welner l&acainti 9 Pakan Brit. str. Smith I'akan Tia purU. Atholl Brit. itr. Thompson Penanf 9 Panay Spa. str. Ooyan«chea Manila 9 Russia
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      507 3 Vbwil'h Name. I'AKiiiN. and 5 Ahrivkd From. l>'» K10. Men-of-war Banka I Loots D. w str. HOfi May 17 Indrogirie Dutch Consul. <M Foxhound .McQuhae H.M.sti «5 May 26 Cruise Senior Nav;il OS Cockchafer Hill H.M. itr 468 June 9 D«Tonport Senior Naval Offi. I^flu Him
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      69 3 NOTICE. Misses. Crank Rrothkbs beg to an. nounce tbat, by arrangement witb Mr Alfbbd W. Lkrmit,Fellow of the (Royal) Surveyors' Institution of England, their Auction and Estate Agency business will in future be extended to Surveying, Lev. elling and Preparation of Designs for Buildings of all descriptions. Instructions for demarcation
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      937 3 ftoiotv. SALCB OF 100,f>00 picu's of OnnVe will be held at Batavia by the Netherlands Indian Governm-n' nt the dates mentioned below, delivery to be taken at the place* indicated. 1883. Batavia Samarang Pasaeroean. 1R August 25.000 pis. 19 September 10,000 16.000 pis. IS November BV«>> SO December 10.000 pie.
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      432 3 The undersigned are instructed privately, all that fine property on Pater«on Road 1 Tanglin. known »s Waringa Hill, with a large dwelling honse and hnngalow thereon. The house is built on arches an 1, the lower story contains a large dining room. Billiard room, and several rooms w .th plank
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      406 3 Ma^fim.o. Eeq.. to .oil bj^^H their ;>ile rooms, on Thursday, tl June, at 2 o'clock t. m. All that freehold property known as MoVH'. PHIA. coßtaininp an area of neree 6. with the two well known and *^^^H I dwelling bouses thereon, occupied I 1 Mansfield. Eaq.. and K. E.
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      886 4 WO PA OAR DOCBT OOM PANY LTMTTED. of the Company are situated Pagar, within one m and comprise the fol, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twentj vessel* at one time with sufficient watei lor vessols of the heaviest and protected by a breakwatei train the swell from the road* and
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      729 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARIS WATER, Thb Natural Boda Water 1 The qneen of table waters." British Mbdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. (jT Supplied continuoualy to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. i APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 1 Far superior to manufactured aerated
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      674 4 TQITN LITTLE 00. RAFFLES PLACB, SINOAPOBE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars* Tohaneo, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlerr and Harness. Crockery, Eleotro Plnted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fanoy Goods, Arm* and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen* outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, 4c. 4c
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      913 4 ♦lOtlff*. THE BTRAIT3 INSURANCE LIMITED. {Incorporated irVh Limited Liability under I the Indian Compwet' Act, 1866.) Capital 12.000,000 in 20,000 Share* of $100 each Payable each on application, and 115 on allotment. Further nils not to exceed 920 per Share, nor to be made at let* than three months interval.
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      704 4 plied for, the »urplu« deposited will be appropriated in whole or in part,- as the v f o the pijmentof tbe amount due on allotment. Prospectuses and Forma of Application can be obtained from the Oriental Bank Corporation, the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, the Chartered Bank
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      881 4 23 COLLYBB QrAT, PINOAPOB*. ropposite the Club Drapers. Milliners, Silk Mercers. H*berdasher*. Glover*, and General Outfitter*. Gbstlfmen's Otttfitmno Dbpabtmbwt. Every description of clothing made on the shortest notice by an experienced* utter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment ot tweeds, worsted*, serge", broadoloths Tor selection. Calf walking shoes. Shooting booU and
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      479 4 Kit. nC Bar alwayf^H If Jewellery*. "j| onstrument* JatßM Bracelets, >r.o<>^H Brooches, Earrings, LockeU, Ladies' rings, Bignet rings. Wedding rings. Keepers Albert chains. Guard chains, Studs, Sleeve But-'i .AM tons and Links, Gold pencils, H Waistcoat buttons, Jet Jewellery, Plated Ice pitcheraJ^^l Silver forks, spoos Ac-. Cruets, V Chronometers, Wat
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