The Straits Times, 28 November 1883

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times. vol. xxi\ m:\v si.imks. MVfArOKE, WEDNESDA 28th NOVEMBER, 1883 daily issn:. No. 15,1 Hit
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 402 1 strain 6>htp (ffomianfrtv AX AND i'l'^lftAl. ■VIGATION ruM flBK Off: V WNS— New 1 LINES. T,ie uTidernoted are the dattrs on wnicn •■ipany's Mail Steamer* may be ej:!tjapore dnnng the Outward. Ho«rwAßri. Friday »Oth Not. Monday Sri th Dec. II -■h Hat Friday llth J™ Mth Jan. »t> llth Feb.
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    • 547 1 *tnm *fttp Cor"pan(fS. THE VFFPAGERIF^ MARITIMES royPANT. The followinc sre the dates on which 'he steamers of tbe Mes»a(rerie» Maritimes may be expected to arriTe here durinc the 'urrent year OrTWABP. TfowcWARD. Monday 2Bth Nov. Monday KHh Nov. loth Dec. 10th Dec. 24th 24th IMU 7th Jan. „1884 7th lan.
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    • 714 1 c train *>f)tp Convuantrs. DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDIBCHE STOOMVAART MA ATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Hbad Office, 13 Austin Fbiaes. London. E. O. Read .'.oenct Batatia. The following arc the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of tho P. k O. S.
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    • 781 1 *team »Wp Compa«H N.B. The at.-imer does the totasJH one month via Priaman, Ajerbangi<i. Natal, Siboga, Baros. Singkel, Ooenoeng-Pitoelie Troemon, Tanipattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti and back from A cheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros ke., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Ajerbangis. Natal, Sihoea. Baros, Singkel, Goenoerg Sitoelie.
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    • 567 1 fnanranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INBURANO* COMPANY Hbad Office, Batatia. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing Teasel on the customary terms. 334. o/o discount allowed on all risks fcoasting Toyages, and 15 o/o on all risks Europe and
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    • 624 1 Incturantt. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 584 "02 OrVKRAL MAHAOBBS. Messrs Jardine Matheson k Co. FTongkong. ilting Conine v A T *i. fV..ara. M«l«h*n, Co.) J. P. Barno (Maaars. Honi^aT,Wla« hCo A. T Mawwr. rMaaara.Don .1a.,1»i-r.i>* H."lr«la«, IBornaoCompMTl.td J. J. 4os K>m*4las, IJ.
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    • 508 1 Infuranrr. LANCASHIRE INBUKANOK COMPAN Y. Capital £8,000.000. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. MANCHBSTBR—Eiohanje Btresi. Litebpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Bibmihoh am— Cherry Btreet. Lokdoh— l4, King William St/eet. B. C. Oi aboow— l33, West George Street. Bbistol— Corn Street. LBBDS— I2, Bast Psrade. Nbwcastib— 40, Mosley Stree:. Dubliw— 9, Lower Sackrille Street
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  • 170 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY. 28th NOV., 1883. LATKST M AUKKT QUOTATI' ■BMATCssS, Nta Novimber, 1883. (iambier S 7.10. rllack Peoper 1490. V lute Pepper, fair quality. M t Sago Flour, Sar 2.70 Pearl Sago 3.00. Coffee, Honthyu. 14.3). Tapioca, small Flake HI 5. Tin VtM 40s. Mul.twist 8t Ih*. Shirtings IML
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  • 52 2 TO-MOBBOW. For per ol Billiton A Pnntianak, Ptmtiatuth, 10 a.m. Deli. Pynh Pekhat. 1 pro. Malacca and Kbuig, Jf.iy flowr, Ip.nBangkok, D. Fraf Sen?, 4 p.m. Fbidav. Penang Karical Ac, Htmada, 1 p.m. Malacca and Peoang, Japan. 1 p.m. Labuan A Sandakan. Hong Ann. t p.m. Manila, fanoy,
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  • 47 2 CKor Strtitt Timet.) China. London, 11th Nor. It ia currently reported tliat negotiations are pr ing betwc>n the English and French Governments with a view to mediation with China. In the meantime order* have been given for the reinforcement of the British squadron in China.
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  • 30 2 Thk following |>aa*engers arrived here per B. 1 S K. Co's steamer Ilrnxadn from Madras on the 26th instant Mr. and Mm. .1 Im D>n<.ugh snd Mr*. Aus-iti a>4l children.
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  • 38 2 Thk Italian Consul in Calcutta ha* sugP**M to his Government the advisability of reducing the import duty on Indian tes, and in consequence of that recommendation, duty has been reduced from francs 360 to fraros 2 per kilogramme.
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  • 47 2 The French Government ha* apparently subtidised tbe Eastern Extension Amt rala,«ia and China Telegraph Company for tbe laying of a cable between Saigon and Tonquinj for we notice by last mail's papers, that the Telegraph steamer Kangaroo was loading at London for Singapore, Saigon, Tonquin, and Hongkong.
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  • 89 2 We are informed that tbe Secretary of State for the Colonies has sent copies of Captain Loftus' "Notes of a journey across the Istbmusof Kra with the French Government Survey Expedition" to the Foreign Office, the Admiralty, and the Royal Geographical Society, and that a favourable notice > th* Pamphlet
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  • 199 2 A peksox of good address, representing himself as a Mr. K. T. Gun, a stranger J here, believed to be an American, yesterday played a pretty sharp trick upon j Messrs. Kstz Brothers. He went there and made some purchase* of champagne and beer, and asked that ther be lent
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  • 159 2 TnK Rangoon Gazette of Ist November congratulates Mr. Willoughby Savage on hay It t'TMied a company with a capita] of 4 lakhx of rupee* for the working of 75 oil wells on some property which ie ha« acquired in Meiitvin, in the j Island "f lUmree. Krom the prospectus, it
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  • 166 2 Wk observe from the Rangoon papers that the Judicial Commi»sioner of British Burmah and the Recorder of Rangoon, who ait occasionally together as Special Court to hear certain case* on appeal which one or the other has decided, or to afford each other assistance on references, have differed in opinion
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  • 274 2 1 is characterised by an improved tran*. I mitter which rectifies a common 1 defect in L all the existing microphones, namely, that when ti.' oud in speaking to the transmitter, the spring which holds it in position is driven away from I contact, and a break occurs which renders
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  • 780 2 Mr. J. H. Garetin, who appears to be one of the leaders of society in Madrait, bag addressed a letter on this important subject to the Editor of the f adras Mail and as moat of the suggestions made hf Mr. Garetin are equally applicable to Singapore, we have
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  • 689 2 The Destruction of wild Animals and Snakes. Thk Englithman of the I Ith N>veralier thus HMMMN the Government Keport under, this bead for 1»82 From the Report on the P— trnoti >■ of wild nnimals and venomous soakes in i( itish lu.li-t for tbe year 188.', we s c that
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  • 382 2 (From our Special Correspondent.) I. OX THE WAT. Penang, 23rd Xotember. I arrived here yesterday on my way to the Exhibition in the S. S. Arratoon Apthing of much interest happened during the voyage, so I shall content myself by giving you a very short description of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 892 2 fit IMPOMJAWT NOTICE. (Ol ;ice. the aaging Proprietor* ill-he*. The well known -ERIAU ESTATE, situated in tbe district of Bukit Timsh. This Estate ha* a total acreage of 3,108 *cres, 3 roodt, S poles, comprised in one lot .if which 1.961 seres, 3 roods, 2 pole*. sre Leasehold for 999
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    • 896 2 #irto Sftbfrnsrmrnu. IN Tffß GOODS OF WUINO BOON WHATT.— Dicsaiin. Thi undersigned are instructed by tbe Executrix of the above E*tate, to *ell by Auction, st their Sale Rooms, on Thursday, the 29th November. 1883. at 2.30 P. at. All that piece of very valuable leaaehold Land situate in River
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    • 955 2 *irta sTObrrtferfmrntv. VAI TTAP.LH FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIBB, On Mount T'i.'ubeth Estat*\ The undersigprd hnve received instructions to sell hv Public Anction. at thier Pule Room* Nn. 25 Raffles Place, on Thursday, 20th December, I«S3. it 1 p. M. (anlea* previonniv diaposed of by private bar. gai^ the following volnaHle Freehold
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    • 480 2 #lrtn aubr;tt«rmtn«. A yellow colored Mound, bhick collar answer* to the name of Jack. Any one returning same to tbe office of tbe Straits Time*" will be rewarded, if desired. Singapore, 26th Wov., 1883. A fresh supplyty French Mail, Whiti A Black. Wl'", Pomegranates, in kegs a* before. JOHN LITTLE
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  • 2930 3 ia published in our issue* of i 7 th October i-lh Ofuber— In continuation K-rapbir despatch giving jon r.. jam— which thongh SwjdMBsMl comprehensive hi c !d within the scope of a tele I now (end yon further inform*. ■garding various point* of inter. at. of
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  • 24 3 Clsauo. 1883. Aug. 9 C. F.'lling.-r Antwerp. Oct. 1* Teutonia Hamburg. 17 Valencia London. 21 Owari Maru OUigo*. u M Deucalion Lirerpool.
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  • 134 3 1883. July ib Fratelli Doge Cardiff. SO Plinio Cardiff. tl OioBatU do Au g. S Arr.o do 10 (iiuaeppina Bertollo do >. IS Madeline Rickmew do 11 Olaf Trygraeon do »> IS Shannon do >. 14 Pembrokeshire do 15 Mil a Haffo do 8«pt. 1 Oeorg do
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  • 101 3 1883. June 10 Taurida Newport. M A-monia Cardiff. July H S*muel D. Carleton. New York. 11 India do Auf. S Mohican do S Aniello Galatola do S Maria Tereea do 1 I IWderia do 14 Xuoro MargneriU. do IS Mntm*" do tl Coryphene do tl Am».«l
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  • 65 3 C Am. Cakaw. a Hld >_ 17 Birmaoia Ital. itr. 16«JM»ncini t7 Pakoam Brit. «.r. 864 Andanon 17 Guy Mannering Brit. »tr. SI !S Lanf'. e H Bikk Dut. itr. 247.1. Bhndc JM Ban Yong Seng Brit. «tr. 8MHide M?y Flower Brit. .U. 9U ».b«to Fbom. 8ail«d. CoanairaM. Bataria
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  • 106 3 u,< rrror or omiMiaB IB ti» 8hlpp<in la th« k»rt««r. I E-Ien-of-W« j HM.tr 806 Oct. »B»t»via S,ni,,r X»val Offlcor.j^^^B {X B~to» HiS: *oV- Porfmouth Senior N.tH OSokI^H tt mOT V B-ikk l«J«n. II ■4.I..JohnitonA'o For M« Uj»h Brooke Joyce S»r «M Ri A lap.,, Wood.
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    • 489 3 Hollouay'i PitU.—h\\ oar Faculties— Almost all disorders of the hum»n body are distinctly to be traced to lome imparity of the blood. The purification of that fluid ii the first stop towards health. Hoi I. .way's Pills rpoommw* themselves to the attention of all such suffeiern. They search out and
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    • 870 3 flatutt. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Mcmrs. Nithimoli Oo., Aerated and Minertl Water Manufacturer*. 86 High Street, beg to inform their numerous Customers, Patron*, and the Public f Singapore and vicinity, that they hare jn-t received from England, a large con signment of handsome Electro Plated pint and quart Syphon*, and are now
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    • 419 3 fiourts. WANTED TO BENT. A Bungalow or House in or near Tang. lin, either furnished or unfurnished, •aitable for fnnr bachelor* Apnly to L. 98. Strait* Time* Omc.\ Singapore, 27th October, 1883. NOTK -K Bt order of the Directora, we hare todar taken oTer the Agency of the Britiah In<1"<
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    • 379 3 TrsnrRs ar ;.ly of 1,600 '2t and bored joints. **4^^^^^^^Hlf name diameter with lemi Bpeoifieation and drn %i.hv be sepr> of the" MnnioiptTEn^n^r brtic' hours of II a. M. and t p.m., daily (Sundays exrepted). Tenders mnst be m.liwJ a« sp> above and addressed tary to the Man Tenders will
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    • 676 4 ifliscfllaiuous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARTS VATER, Trb Natcrai. Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnai.. APOLLINARIS WATER. taT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIP THE NATURAL SOD a WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated raters.
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    • 687 4 *torr* anb i«frtfcanßt«. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Pbottsioic*, Gbocbbibs, Oilman Stobbs. Cigan. Tobacco. Hardware, GUasware, Lamp*. Saddlery and Harncas, Crockery, Electro Plsted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arm* and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japaneae and Chinese
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    • 886 4 Borlw. THE T N.T->^o PAGAR DOGE: COMPAST LmiTED. Thi works of the Company are *itu*t«-3 at Tanjong Pagar. within se mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise tke following aateblishmantß, tii Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessel* at one time with sufficient water r vessels of the heaviert J
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    • 780 4 Bork. üßUbis. and coaling of steamers, also Shear* complete for taking out mast*. Boiler j kc Farther information may be r ad at the •f Messrs. Pateraon, Simons k Co., nen«rsl Agents, who forward TelegTam* to »h» Doik free. OHARLES WIBHART. Manager. Singap.ire Ist July 1975. (v. c.) flotfrt?. NOT'
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    • 751 4 courts. FOR SALE. A Frw WBBKt WTTH TH* M ALATB. In pamplet form. Price 50 cent* per copy. Straits Times" Office. A Si re* pore 26th April, 1888. NOW READY. t KOTESOF A JorHfJFT Across thb Isthmus o» Kba, Madb with thb Fbbwch OoTBmMMB«T SCBVBT EXPBDITIOK. f Jantjabt— Apbiu IW3
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    • 704 4 fioiitt*. EOP.INSON A CO. n Coixtfb Quay, Pimapobe. fopposi«e the Clnb.) Drapers. M llin«rs. Silk Mercer.. Haber. dashers, Glovem, and General Ontfitters. OB*TL»MBW'S OtTTFIT-i INO DEPARTMENT. Every description of clothing n.«^°» the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit gusranteed.a good Meortment of tweed*, wontedr, serge*, broadcloths for selection. Calf
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    • 382 4 fi-otitt ™°Ma"*b™l^ Flint B as al ways on hand a w«U aev^. If Jewellery. Watche,. Oloeki, nJJ^ OMtruments. Ac., oomprisipg < Brv-.!.ta, Ladle** gold w,t«^ Brooche*. Oen;Earrings, Silver wttcV^ Americac Ladies' rings, Carriap Signet ring*. MarY:. Wedding ring* Chronometers, Keepera Thermcaeten, Albert chains. Barometers, Guard chains, Sextants, Stnds, Sleeve But-
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