The Straits Times, 4 September 1883
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Title Section17 1883-09-04 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXIV. [new series,] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 1883. [DAILY ISSUE, j No. 15,00717 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement542 1883-09-04 1 ♦tram £>btp eonuanirs. AH AND ORIENTAL BAM NAVIGATION COMPANT. Office Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. MAI LINES. T.TE undernoted are the dates on wmc this Company's Mail Steamers may be e» peoted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1883 1— *AHD. TTOMIWABP. Friday 7th Sept. Thursday fith Bept. 2ist542 words
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Advertisement699 1883-09-04 1 *team *f)ip Companies. THE MF.SSA^ERIES MARITIM KS COMPANY. The following are the dates on which th.' steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be exp<>cted to arrive here during the Mirr.'nt j.,. H r:— OrTWA-..). HoxnrißD. Thursday lMh Augt. Thursday 16th Augt. "2nd Sept. SOth l«th 13th Sept. SOth 27th Mondiiyisth699 words
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Advertisement750 1883-09-04 1 strain &f)tp Companies. DE NFDERLANDSCH-INDIFCHE STOOMVAART MAATSOHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. O. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on whioh the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,750 words
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Advertisement788 1883-09-04 1 *>tfam *ftfp Companies. N.B. The steamer does the voyaga in one month via Priaman, Ajerbangis, Natal, i Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti and back from Aeheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baroa Ac., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Aierbangis, Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goe788 words
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Advertisement553 1883-09-04 1 Insuranrr. I JAVA SEA AND FIRE INBURAN. COMPANT Head Officb, Batavia. The nndersigned, Agents for the abo< t Company, are prepared to take risks up n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks f coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on553 words
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Advertisement623 1883-09-04 1 Insurance. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Oenebal Manaobbs. Messrs Jardine Mntheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Amir.. E*,. (Mawn. MeloheT.. Co.) J. P Barn*. fM«Mrs. HolUd.7.Wi» O. ».T Man,™, n (M««rs.DonirU^l*ri«lk*Cn. i ?*"6 'Botdso Company Ltd.) J. J. do* KraiMllot, (J.623 words
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Advertisement543 1883-09-04 1 fnguranrr. LANCASHIRE INSFRANCM COMPANY. Capital «8,000,000. OFFTCBBOPTH« OOMPAHY. Manohbbtbr— Rxohang* Street. Livebpool— 4, Manchester Building*. BißMiNOHAii—Cherry Btr*et. Lohdow— 14, King William Btreet, I. 0. Qlasoow— 133, West George Btreet. Bbibtol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40. Mosley Btrest. Dublih— 9, Lower Backville Street CHAIRMAN IN MANOHBBTBR. JoHNToDD.Bsq.543 words
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169 1883-09-04 2 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 4TH SEPT., 1888 L&TBBT MARKET QUOTATIONS, Sinoaporb, -Uh SspraMßia. 1343. Gambur 707|. Black Pepper 16.75. White Peeper, fair qualit; ■_>«. Sago Floor, Sar 2.70. Pearl Sago 3.I'JJ i;offe.\ Hon'hyne 12.7.5. Tapioca, small Flake 3 40. Tin 2956. ♦os. Mule twist «J lbs. Shirtings 1.574, 7 do do169 words
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Article21 1883-09-04 2 Per at Hongkong, Cambodia, fl p.m. .by, 11 a.m. Malacca, C«di C. Smith, 1 p.m. Tmubsdat. I Deli, Oanymtd*. 1 p.m.21 words
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Article44 1883-09-04 2 (Y<-r Striit* Time*. i Fhanck. Imim, l»,l Sept.— The Cnmte de Paris has declined lo attend tbe funeral of the Comte de Chaml>ord on 3rd September. The Coiinti-ss de Chambord is deciding who is the nearest relative to act as chief mourner.Reuter - 44 words
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Article22 1883-09-04 2 Wi are requested to iutimate tl at Lady Weld will hold a R.ception tomorrow. Wednesday afternoon, sth September, al 4.80 p. m.22 words
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Article77 1883-09-04 2 We are informed by &J. Brasier de Thuy, Acting French Con mi! here, that M. Villeroi, Assistant Chancelier to the j Consulate General at Shanghai, has been appointed Chancelier of the French Con--1 sulate at Singapore, and will act as Conj sul on his arrival here till the return of77 words
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Article139 1883-09-04 2 H. E. the Governor, with Lady Weld snd family, returned yesterday from their visit to Malacca, Sungei Ujong, and Selangur, after a long absence, landing early in the morning at Tanjong Pagar from H. H. the Maharajah's steam yacht Pantie, which had been placed at H. E.s disposal. The landing139 words
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Article135 1883-09-04 2 This morning, a lively ular-sawah, or swamp snake, more properly a young python, measuring 12to 13feet in length, and some 3} to 4 inches in diameter, was found disporting himself in the hold of a tongkang lying near North Boat Quay just below Elgin Bristo". The Kling boatmen, after some135 words
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Article206 1883-09-04 2 Tfi Ceylon Obterver publishes tbe following cure for Corl'ee-leaf disease from far Seychelles, where the ex-Sultan of Perak leads a doleefar niente life, free from the cures of state, and with leisure to repent of bis sins in the past Mr. E H. Edward*, lormerly of Rang«lla and L'va, writes206 words
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Article358 1883-09-04 2 Tut Calcutta Kxuibitio.n.— The following particulars of the preparations for the great Exhibition are given by the Calcutta correspondent of the Allahabad paper; "Although the entries close at the end of the current month, most of tbe exhibitors, as usual, await the elg-_ venth hour to make an appearance. Tet358 words
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Article178 1883-09-04 2 NO IT WOT (»T B.) It ma» be truo, it poasUs you But many Why, Sir men Who want to know, don't find it so I'erplexintf uuto them. Where are the ten, so weary men I read it all through twice. Aad only nine, yon do define You should be178 words
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Article525 1883-09-04 2 THE Siamese Tical As most of our mercantile readers I are aware, some of them to their cost, Siamese trade has been iv a languishr ing and very unsatisfactory condition I for some time back, and one of the de- pressing influences which have brought > about this state of525 words
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Article590 1883-09-04 2 The Tendbncy ok S< ie.ntihc In^i iky. We have had sent to us, with a request for its publication, the following paper from The fit turia Inttitu' Philosophical Society of Great Britain, entitled "The Tenduucy of Scientific Inquiry Sir Henry Barldy, 0.0.1C.G F.R.S. t is the chair at the annual590 words
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781 1883-09-04 2 The Sentimental School of Politicians. The Timei, in an article upon the reported death of Cetewayo, take* occasion to make a vigorous onslaught i>n the sentimental or humanitarian school of politicians who have been having a lii^h time of it in Bogland during the last two years, and playing such781 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement891 1883-09-04 2 Hrto aooruisrmmW. !iUB. FIR-T P TTJBBDAY, 16th OCTOBER, 1881 First Racb. Oup.— Valne A selling race for all horses. All horses to be entered at a declared value from $200 to $400. If rained at $400 to carry 11 st. 7 lbs. with an silowanoe of 7 lbs. for every891 words
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Advertisement786 1883-09-04 2 fifto ?.>>bfrtiormrntfi. olaim must be made to one of the Stewards within a qn.ir'pr of an hour after tho raoe Horses entered for the Roadsters Races are not ntlowed to enter for any other rncpsat this Meeting excepting the Hnrdle Race. Rochore r lat*, and Winners' Handicap. And are not786 words
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Advertisement911 1883-09-04 2 &t\" 9Wjfrtttrmf IN SEW »8B». PUBSUAWT t sj«n Act lPf.i hereby given that all creditors nod nther persons having any clxims or demands ngainst tbe Estate of BkW Leono d-c-as. <1, f of Singap<)re, Trader, and letters of hl. ministration of whose estate were v'lin'ej toCHABLKB KUOENK VELOV, Registrar of911 words
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Advertisement496 1883-09-04 2 fltto 2RJbc;:.jrmentS. WANTED. A Cot lermonSingapore, 30 h August, I" WASTED To lurcher, tbe Ordinsrces 1867 to IR7B complete. Apply to "A," c/.> "Btraits Tiints" office. Singapore, 28th Aug., 1883 (to 11th Sep.) iO I AUSTRALIA QUMIIBL4jrO POBTd VIA BOMOK Ufa. Thb Eastern k Australian Steimship Afenmuir, due li re496 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous31 1883-09-04 2 WEATHER REPORT. tCandanj Karbow Hotpital, 3rd Septtmbtr, 1883. 9 a.m. 3p.m. gp.m. Blum. Bw. r«a. m rak. mm »m »w« T.B.p ;t« tto iog MornlagoTw. ■i.l,»h..w.r»t i It, biyht u»'*i dtar31 words
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Article851 1883-09-04 3 The Time* of India discourses pleasantly as follows upon the qualifications and duties of Prival and we imagine that but few of our readers would be ambitious or qualified to fill the post We wonder no one has ever thought of writing the Lives of Private Secretaries.851 words
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Article827 1883-09-04 3 The foreign community iv Bangkok, it would appear, have beeu in a ferment about a spectacle n-cently presented to their astonished eyes of white men working on the roads in irons with Chinese ami Siamese convicts. The following explanation is given by the correspoudeut of the827 words
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Article2815 1883-09-04 3 Goods Island. A Cocoa-kct Plaittation and Pzaklino Station in Torkes Straits. A Waif and Stray furnishes to tbe Melbourne Australasian, the following interesting account of a prrwperous cocoanut plantation and wellconducted pearling station in Torres Straits. It gives a glimpse of primitive and seemingly happy if2,815 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article64 1883-09-04 3 Vmml's Nam. Q ■Mk 3 Ruby 3 Cambodia 4 I'akan 4 Isabella 4 Ulengoil AHD S CAnAIM. FbOM. SiILTO. CoBmiMUM. RioBrit. Btr. 149 Long Pa'bang Bept. 1 Wee Bin *<X Brit. Btr. 1981 W'ildfjoose Hamburg June SO P. Simons Co. Brit. str. 84 timith Pakan Sept. 83. S. Gum64 words
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Article52 1883-09-04 3 DATS. Vihil'i Nam. Flag 4 Rio. Cajtaxm. Dwtimatiok. Sept. Golconde Europe Patoeah Glengoye Bentan Saxmundham Pakan Fch. itr. Fch. itr. Dot. ftr Brit. itr. Brit. itr. Brit itr. Brit. ftp. Martino Validier ran Merton Holman Cndg Talbot Smith MarMillw Shanghai Palembang k Jambie Liverpool Penang tU ports Moulmein Pak»n52 words
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Article273 1883-09-04 3 CoM9ioi>na. I/aTion I WsNi«.Cim.K. axd !g A*mtu>| Fbom. Co»« 0 D-atioh Bio. H Men-of-war Sar g b 176 Aug. 28 Sarawak A. L. Johiuton 4 Co. For BaU T kn.W Jame. J w.tr 1400 Aug. 3f> X'tle Eng. Captain. Yo'ham* Tourrille Bow F. w .tr. 5300273 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement548 1883-09-04 3 potters. MUNICIPAL NOTI'E. Tenders are invited for tbe following Municipal Works, and Supply of Materials. 1. The construction and erection of Cooly house* at the Municipal Store, River Valley Road. 2. For the construction and erection of a Buncralow at the Impounding Reservoir, Thomson Road. 3. For tbe Supply of548 words
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Advertisement392 1883-09-04 3 On Saturday, the 15th September nut, at 01 A. M. the AimisUnt Resident of Hil. lit* n will sell by Public Auction, the fM. I lowing farms viz i Ist, For the Pho and tapho games. 2nd, the retail Hale of arak, rum A tjoe. 3rd, killing pigs and sellir392 words
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Advertisement400 1883-09-04 3 Uf9. :V LTD. i rv« Stebbtt. <Ul< Provision fmr old age combined vlik Ftmily Provision in cane of Death. EXiMPLB. An assurer, aged 25 next birthday, wishes to lsy apart a mm of about 20 Bs. a month in such a way that bis saving* will be securely invested until400 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement693 1883-09-04 4 ifltsrfllanrous. m OTHERS. APOLLINARTS WATER, Tm Natural Soda Watbr. Tbe qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal APOLLINARIS WATER. (ST Supplied continuously to the Table ol H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Fmr raperior to manufactured aerated water*. Medical693 words
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Advertisement695 1883-09-04 4 Jbtorrt anft iWrrrftanHtse. JOHN LTTTLE 00. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Klectro Plnted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition. Ladie* and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese695 words
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Advertisement1012 1883-09-04 4 Socks. TUB T^VTOKO PAQ4*! PANY Thb work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, »ithin one mile of the to»n of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. Affording berthagefor twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tl togaM* for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected1,012 words
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Advertisement965 1883-09-04 4 Sorft Hr •xVimrontma.U.'Boilera fco nformation may b« had at the »ffl«w of Mwim. Paterson, Simons A 00., Oen»rsl Ajrerttjt, who forward Telegrams 1 to the Dock frnn. OHARLHB WIBHART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) flotirrs. THE NORTH-rHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Companies Acts965 words
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Advertisement840 1883-09-04 4 Jiotires. Form of Application for Skare*. To tbe DireDtor* of tbe NoKTH-CHrN* Insurance Company, LnrrrxD Gentlemen. hereby request thatyot will allot to share* in th< above named Company, and hereby agree to accept the same or any smallei number that may be allotted to upon tbe term* of the Company*840 words
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Advertisement850 1883-09-04 4 fiotirrd. ttOBINSON 4 CO. 23 Colltkr Quay, Pinoaporb. (opposice the Club I Drapers. Milliners. Silk Mercers. Haber i dashers. Glover*, and General Outfitters. r GBtTLFMBN'S Or/TFITt ING T>»PATITMBNT. r Every description of clothing m»de on the shortest notice by an experienced Cnf. ter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of 1850 words
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Advertisement694 1883-09-04 4 fiotitt. Chrowomkter, Watch and Olook Maker, an Flint Strebt. Ha* always on hand a well selected s If Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nantns.l. nstruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets, Ladies' gold watch ft Brooches, Gents' ditto.. Earrings, Silver watche*. i Lockets, American clock* £L Ladie*' rings, Carriage dock*, 0B Signet rings, Marble docks,694 words
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