The Straits Times, 1 March 1884

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. Mv series,] LN6APORE, BATURDAY, Ist MARCH. 1884. [daily issue.] No. 15.2
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 301 1 strain *htp eompanirs. NTAL NAVIGATION COMPANT Ottici C<.llyer Quay. W+m New Harbour. LINES. t rootsi sre the dates on wuice r.inpany'« Mail Steamers msy bs SB. Singapore during the HoirswAKp. iv, 14th Janiota Mar. Aprl. list Friday M I Ittk June. ?6th rRN "nCKETS. -o Pbikpim ob Venice AND BAC«.
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    • 554 1 *tram *fnp Compamrs. AN BTKAMBHIP OOMPANT. AOAMEMNON. PaTBOCLUS. \JAX. ANTENOB. Aphillbn. Dbucaliobt. DIOMED. GLAUCrS. Nectob. AncmsßS. PkIAM. OBESTBS. Sabpkdon. Rtentor. Hectob. Tbucbb. Menklau*. Labbtbr. Cyclops. Tblemiohus. BEI.LBBOPHon. Jason. Ultssis. Tbe Coy'B 9t amers are desp it.-hed from '.iveroool ontwards lof Straits aad Chinal h"H from Shanghai hojnewarda for I.or don
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    • 832 1 £>tram *bfp compamrs. Keturn tiokete are issued st a reduocio n In the foregoing rates is included th« oost of Provisions and Wines. Second Class pasaagea. inclnsive of Üble are granted at half of First Claas rates. Children between two and fifteen yean pay half the above ratea, if travelling
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    • 687 1 *tram *hiu Conipantrg S. P. There is also one non-contract trip on the 10th of every month. B. From Pnlembang yin Muntok and Moeara Kompeh for Djambie and the ssme wsy back on the 10th of eTery month. V. Boknbo'B West Coast. From Batavia via Rilliton and Pontianak for Singkawang
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    • 551 1 fnsuranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ASSURANCE OOMPANT LONDON Established 1821 Subscribed Capital 42,000,000 Total Inrested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have b en appointeAgent* a* Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual Ur-ai. PATERSON. BIMONB A 00. q ing4r>ore,
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    • 579 1 fnsuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOE OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reeerve Fund 564,202 Gehbbal Manauebs. Messrs Jardine Matheaoa A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andr*. ■>„ (If^^,. BWokw*. a Co.) J. P. BanM. c*~ w». HoUldav,Wla. To. H Nlo^- (B.TMO COSIIMV Ud.) Mdl<M > (J. J. do. Bsawio. ft
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    • 489 1 Instiranrr, THE BOOTTIBH IMPERIAL INSURANCE OOMPAVT. ura. Capital ONB MILLIOaT SramUa*. g*^**-ALIXAnDBB So»U«BO«.ll* Otntral Manafm— w. fr W Ran owMoincraßi, Glajoow f 151 Wm Osem. Bd 54G^ST-t»». Loiri)O {2e:»»«willia««». Livebpool, f2B ExcHAnol 9f. East. MAnCHESTBB \2H°J U »»2r»« 190 Booth •t«iit MOWTBEAL, f* FBAB-^rS XAI tibb Bnnt, Mblboubnb, Blixabbtm Br.
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  • 168 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 1ST MARCH, 1884. I-A.TK3X MAUKBT QUOTATIONS, Si.soapoas Ist Uiici, 1834. liambier 7.45. rtlack Pepper 18. White Pepper, fair quality. 26.25. Sago riunr, Bar 2.50. Pearl Sago.... 3. Coffee, Bonthjne 14.75. Tapioca, sa ill Flake 3.25. Tin 40*. Muletwist K3. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.5k),. 7 do do 1.46t.
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  • 33 2 Labuan. Kudat and Sandakan, •sruss P To-MOBaow. Penang k Rangoon. Coinumutr, > p.m. Panang, 0. Hock JTiam S p.m. Momdit Malacca, Klang. Perak and Penang. Spanul, t p.m. Sarawak, Raw 6 p.m.
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  • 43 2 (Vox SlraiU Ti*es.l Parliament. London, 29/* Peb. Mr. Gladstone introduced a bill for the extension of the francbifc, reducing county franchise to ten p>unds. lie stated that next year he hop d to introduce a bill for tbe redistribution of seats.
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  • 531 2 H.H. The M AHARAJAH OF JOHORE. We are authorised by His Highness the Maharajah of Johore to deny, as being absolutely unfounded, any intention on bis part to cede bis territories to the British Government, or to retire to England, or even to visit that country, as star* in the
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  • 94 2 The B.LIE Book pok IHH3. \V> have the pleasure to-day to acknowl ilge the receipt of a v >py of the Blue Rook fur l^vi and we must confess ti have been fairly sMpified by its dimensions. We have lot yet recovered our usual calm and equable disposition of mind,
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  • 64 2 Mb. Wells, Superintendent of the K. at A. China Telegraph Co. Ltd. ban kindly sent us the following correction as to the Telegraph rates of the Tonquin cable which we quoted from tbe Saigonnai* in yesterday's paper. Tbe correct rates are I'M St. Jsmes to Tbu»iu»n 17 cts. p*r word.
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  • 20 2 The komeward French mail steamer Saghahen left Saigon at 4 a. in. to-day, and will arrive here on Monday morning.
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  • 21 2 The total return of visitors to tbe Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 29th February, 1884, was 644.
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  • 26 2 A VEBT annoying typographical blunder appeared yesterday io the advertisement of tbe Straits Insurance Company. The printers headed it Notice to Subscribers'" instead o f Shareholders."
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  • 31 2 Mr K. Haipek, formerly Manager of the Chartered Bank here, returned to Singapore to-day by the French mail steamer Hindi. Mr. Harper intends, we hear, to commence business as a broker.
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  • 10 2 At a meetitw of the Council of the I fltlev
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  • 21 2 yesterday. At Ooateile, the Sarthe embarkeil :t military service in Tonquin, she has also a small reinforosmeut of about 300 men.
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  • 73 2 Two inquesU *<n held before Dr. T. C. Mujjliston, Coroner. 1 —On the 20th instant, at Cheang Hong Lim Street, on a male Chinese named Tan Kee, and was adjourned till the 28th instant, when the jury returned a verdict of death from natural causes." 2.— On the 28th insUnt,
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  • 117 2 The Government of the Strait* Settlements, says the London and China Expreu of the 25th January, notify, under date 10th December, that they will, at the expiration of six months frum that date, pioceed to distribute certain moneys of Mr. Patrick Adrian Carnegy in their hands amongst the person* who
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  • 1423 2 Some months ago Prince Bismarck appointed a commission of medical mran ft to proceed to Egypt to investigate into the origin and causes of cholera. The commission having finished their inquiries in Egypt, proceeded to India which has the reputation in Europe of being the fountain
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  • 1111 2 Til Especial correspondent writes Haiphong, 10M Fehrwtrx, epoch in the history oftba Kreuchsip»*' tion to Tonquin iru 'n»uBur». t**.>.^' arriral of the new cominin I M. it.-»mer Saigon on tt*l init. General Mill' er«ls Negrier and I the members of tlie «uti'. v w the if
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 737 2 q£fto .Itibrvtf'jfinfnt*. BTEAM COMMTJNTCATTO": TO WBBTERN AUSTRALIA. Thb West Australian Steamship Com •say's steamer NATAL,' J. Wood, commander, ander engagement with the Straits aad Western Australian Government*, is aspected to leave Singapore 'for Fremantle, calling at BaUvia, Roebuck Bay, Cossack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified below PROPOSED TIME TABLE.
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    • 676 2 ilrto BRjbrrtiormmts. RETURN O» THB FAVOURITE& POLLARD'S L'.LIPUTIAN OPERA COMPANY. OPENING NIGHT, TUESDAY, Uth MARCH, 1884. LES CLOCHES dk CORNEVILLE. MADAME ANGOT TO FOLLOW. Box Oflce at M. sr*. Satle A Cj'b. F. DUVAL, Agent. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1884. BALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac. Wednesday. 12th Mabch. The undersigned
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    • 735 2 NOTIOE. J»hn Littlm A Co. have now on hand. Ckampitnu*. from Jules Muinm A Co. and C. Heidsick. Sparkling MnulU, fr>m Deinhurd A 00. Still i Spkarkling Rode*, from Deinhard A Co. Hungarian Wine, selected Carlowit x. from Max Greger Co. Pk«rry. imported direct from Gibraltar, very highly recommended. Jtanala.
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    • 470 2 vipaht, li^itkd. Notice to Bhabbboldobs. Notice i* hereby given tbat the Second Ordinary Gknbbal Meeiibto of the above Company will be held in tbs Exchange Rooms. Singapore, on TobsDAT, the 11th Mar. b, 1884, at noon precisely, for presentation of tbe Half yearly Report and Account* to the 31at December
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 32 2 WKA.THSB KLI'OK i fandaiu; A'roiow Hetsttol, Hxk Mliruury, 1884. )i.B.lp.a.V|i.a H.IiUI. Har. red. a Pah. arOM Is) KM m »I 7 Tjstp. 7*o Marulsfaloa. WssWhTttsr. TSu MO aa.aU P Ratii (all ns^^H
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  • 1507 3 We take the following ilegram* for tWCaJeaata aWH irt 80-ia,. 7fA AA— At the Osatral Criatanl Bnaiaas held uns day. Kakoo Wadia. the oV&atbng cashier of the Angfofonad gaOtf. aad ssateaat wa. passed for n«e ran- rigaroos iaj t .inaaiat. EWreadeatW from cholera are reported here as hariac
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  • 788 3 Hia ExeeHewCT the Ooreraor left aa WedaaadaT moraiac for Malacca, aav barkiar fVaaa Joha*W« Pier aaoVr a guard of boaorof Sib polier. He ia expected back Urn ereaing or toGraham aad W. G. Gailaad, M. L. Ca., have goat to Siaaynr, to aw aad jodge Car
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  • 119 3 PoUCB OOCKTS. FmiPiT. SfTM FamaXA\T. Ba/ar* M. prQaaaar. A>«, Saawr *'oaa apiag appaar-d oa a aanaat tor bofora ta* Coart oaT"T«U FtVraal^ Baiag aaaili to |in a iwaaoaahat cxeaat. •W ni lard oaaa. 0 iiail b* .pc aa. Koaa Kka<. aW :-f fi .r-.^t:-<: t. ai oa**) paid ta* aaout
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  • 574 3 Btfmn J. W Sttm XyaU, Xmq aai M»ti*ff. Pkkorar. a back «y«c. «at charged vitb i jlaalirity esaaug ban. nU a t anai CMiltof raah anfiK Prawr pl««Jrd gai.ty to <b* wnnad auaat. Th« froaaaa. tor. -a- b«l baea kaaehai d ,mx by tW priMaar*. back crri.g-. bad baaa IS
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 79 3 Am 8 Cawtaj*. Faoa. C««w was*. far -S SB 9fcaib«*i Z> Imbed* Bataa 18, Beck Dv 1 CkßM*> 1 SpaaM 1 l»m.»i* P. O tt.mi »o«W Colombo Ft tl P. AO. H Bji^. «ri.M.ll)lltf« Bue*lom lO«kB«A<V St. Mr. »J«~ Jwki. F* Bnt. *r. llOtßrm PmbiU ta. U...._ Bm.nr. 9Wir<bt*
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    • 55 3 D»T» Vaiß.'t N»m* kM R;* CAiT&n. far. i tmaa. sua. i M ftli«>w CkM( Back Kus XclhaurtCo. ChitMa«ir V.d« ELMk .-r Br-.t f.r ■n-aeh Mi -tr Bnt-rtr Mi r? Bnt. «tr M Mk 3 Mt R— .*-r M O«r. Mr. LUTUI litea W«bk Mk 1 1 mt mm Hutu
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    • 83 3 1 aay »m ot lalina a tW U***H*B)|m« mswMrasar. wmmL -t Sam* Cirr*™. 4n »«m»» Tim. Ou tm t/am* Bl«. rr .,,i.± \tm» Out atr t7t F**>- >J»— Bm Him IM| Ss sts s^ 5^ £SS Aco El 2^r- isr' srr m?* sss 1 at:^ ss?
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 322 3 Tkar*i* a vsm*. aWnr toned and nadiiia nmja\ Wboaaaraaraaaaasthva' antWeayadm O* aarth-b ra strife. and nwMty aad wa Wnoa. tanking wtupw ma ta. autk ateal WWr* tW arw« arch*, af tka iaiwjt aest Or I ntl phi i mill in tnt.a-te waste j 1 tat taaiwil shade, wbse* baa««aly atramt
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    • 232 3 tW Abntaaate of thr Baaeootaß Strat* B r i a TVaa nhwtmeaia ar* to W ball wftoteb* carried oa eaet Vta CS«ad*e fowadataaa. PWna and apeeifaabcae aay W aad fall nsrtiralnf* ohtemad sttW Oman el M U a. M, ud 4 r*a7aair». Tender, ant b* snanrasd -Trader for tWerretioaaf tW4hataaaa
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 696 4 1 iHtgrrllanrou*. KATZ BROTHTm^ APOLLINARTS WATER, Tib Natubal Soda Watbb. "The qneen of table water*." Bbitish Medical Jcubnal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. aY Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five Tears. U'OLLINARIS. THE NATURAL BODA WATER. *f*V superior to manufactured aerated waiers.
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    • 681 4 *torr* anU iHrrrbanbtsr. JOHN LITTLE 00. RAFFLES PLAOE, SINOAPOBB. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Impobtebs of Provisions, Gbocebies, Oilman Stobbi. Cigar*, Tobayioo, Hardware, Glassware Tiamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery Electro Plsted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery. Fancy Good*. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's ontflt ten. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and
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    • 1040 4 Bod TFHB TA^TOVOPAOAW TVKTK OOM. PANT LrMITED. Thb works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise »he folI >wing establishment*, vix i— Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one timt with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the
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    • 677 4 Borks. refitting and coaiingof steamers, also Shears comnlete for ta.inc out masts. Boiler* te Fnrther information may be had at the i O«w of Mmsra. Paterson, Simons A 00., Hentrai Affonts. who forward Telogram* to the Donk fre*. CHARLES WIBHART. M*,ua*V Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. c.) FOR SALE. A
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    • 809 4 NOTICE. Sub«obibh»« are reqn««ted to intimate early a* possible whether they wish to pay their snbscrintior in adv-.nce for the enaning year, and their attention It requested to the terms of subscription, which are as follows i Local Delitbbt. In Advance. Da ilt Edition I W. i bi.t Edition. Per
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    • 730 4 inf o utf "ROBTNSON CO. H Cm.LTFB QOAT, SINOAPOBK. fopposice the Clnb.) Draper*. Milliner*. Silk Mercera. Hnber daaher*, Glovers, and General Outfitter*. GBNTLf MEN'S OuTrITTINO DBPABTMBJfT. Every description of clothing made on the snortest notice by an experienofd Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeds, worsteds, series, broadcloths for
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    • 764 4 j. Mcnv Chbonometkb. Watch and Oloc Mac b. and Optician Flint Stw Has alway* on hand a well *ele<-t*it If Jewellery, Watches, Olocka NanVl"' onstruments, Ac, oompriaing BraoeleU, T.adie.' gold wateb,, Brooches, Gents' ditto Earrings, Silver wstches, LetdMwa, American cl K-j. Ladies' rings. Carriage sloefa Signet ring*. Marble aloefa Wedding
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