The Straits Times, 4 March 1884

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. SI'NGAPORR, TUESDAY, 4th MARCH, 1884. [daily issue.] No. 15,2
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 334 1 strain *hi|? B» vanus. .'KIKKTAL M NAVIGATION COMPANT Cfucb— Collyer Quay. 0odo wn»- New Harboar. LINES. fdsre ths dates on wnic > Mail S-.eamera may be ex. »rriv. at Singapore during the aarl' itoHBWABI.. ISA 4 sui.. ii.t, Jan Monday, Uth Jan. Itl J«th JSth imh Mar. I»th Tth Aprl.
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    • 562 1 strain *!;tp Compantre. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY"" Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Dbc-m.ion. Diombd. GLAfrnNfctob. r.». PkIAM. OajUHTK".. q \»p«don. stbnto.b. Hbctob. Tbtjcbb. Cyclops. fELEMtCHnu Bellbbophon. Jason. Ultbbbs. ie Coy'a Rt auvrs are despatched from iverpoo! ontwards for Straits and China) sid from Shanghai homewards for Lon every uo days, and have aorom
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    • 812 1 *tfam *bfp Companies. IMiiit* ticket* are issued at a reduction In the foregoing rite* ia inolnded the suet of Provisions and Wine*. ■J Claas pa***ir<>*. inclusive of table sr« pi-anted at half of Firat Class rates. CMbb>*B between two and Bftoon yean »'»v h. !f >h above r»te«, if travelling
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    • 693 1 Ik-tram *hip Compantrs I N. B. There is also one non-contract trip on tbe 10th of every month. B. From Palembang via Muntok and Moeara Kompeh for Djambie and the same way back on the 10th of every month. V. BOBNBO'4 WaST COABT. From Batavia via Billiton and Pontianak for
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    • 541 1 fnanranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFI ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON BSTABLISBTBT) 1821 Subscribed Capita £2,000,000 Totallnvasted Funds, upwardaof 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Tbe undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issriß policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERBON. SIMONS k 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. far
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    • 590 1 Insiiranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 664,202 Genbbal Mana«bbs. Messrs Jardhie Mathesoa k Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andrs, Bsq. (llssars. BTstehsrs, Co.) J. P Barass (Blssars. RsUMsv,wlss A Co. AT. Maatsr, > fltsasn.Doa«tas,Xapmlka<:o. Nlealss. fßirate Ceatpaav UJS J 4os 1U.M10., J J
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    • 509 1 Intfurtnrr* TH*l BOOTTISH IMPERIAL INBURANOI OOMPAJTY. un. Capital ONI MILUON Snaum. Ck»irm*m-AI.MIAWT>n RouUtOtJll uo**u**t Atomt H. Ahbbosb Sbiibt ff.I.A ornmr ofpiow. Glaswow f I*l Wm Omni I Btb«t. ■dixbumm M Qaoaaa Stutt. LO D 0 (2BtlB« WIIXIAVBT. Livbbpool f 28 lroßANai Bf. izrsEFgssi MOXTBBAL, f Mblboubnb. luuim Bt. LIFI PEPARTMINT.
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  • 20 2 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH Oi» Tnesday. 4 h March.iAaTHCß Yll. CE«T, ag.d '13 yean, tbe son of tbe Rev. Wm. H.(T,xie.
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  • 169 2 TUESDAY, 4th MARCH, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SINGAPORE 4TH MARCH, 1884. (iambier 7.46. rtlack Pepper 17A0. WhiU Pepper, fair quality. 2S.'iS. 3«go flour, Bar 2.&0. Pearl Sago A Coffee, Bonthyne 14.75. Tapiooa. email Flake 3tS. Tin. 16. 40s. Muletwi.t H3 ■*ilbs. Shirtings I.V2J. 7 do do 1.42 J. 8 do
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  • 39 2 To-DiT. For fr Saigon. T*n Tomtr, S p.m. Bat. via. Bamarang and Fakalongau, iMsl, (pin. To-mobbow. Manila. Cifntdo. 11 a.m. Hongkong, Swat.iw and Amoy K«r,. 11 a.m. Hongkong A Shanghai, Aj<u, t p.m. Bangkok, B*rf Wong*. p.m.
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  • 35 2 ("For S/ni/i Timei.j The Soiims. London, ml Mire*.— The Briti.-h have occupied Tokar. TllK PWllsTt Infernal Murbin. s of Amrri.-an make haw l.i-fii (lisooven-d at ChaYMag Paddiiigton, Victoria, and Ludgate Hill Railway Stations.
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  • 61 2 We may draw the attention of our rea<li rs to the ailv. tiM'ment elsewhere announcing tbe performance to aw k'ivin thin evening Iv Pollard's Liliputians of one of the v their repertoire, Lei Cloekn de Cvrnenllf. Wd have no doubt tbe little ones will be n reived with the ssme
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  • 27 2 Mr.MBEKS of the SiNfiAi-oKK CuB are reminded 'bat the half-yearly General Meeting takes place in the Reading Room of the Club at half-past 4 o'clock this afternoon.
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  • 52 2 The Singapore Debating Society holds its usual meeting this evening in the Masonic Hall, Hill Street, at 9 o'clock punctually, when Mr. T. Car- gill will propose That the expulsion of Chinese or any other labour is indent with the principle* of a free country." Mr. John Graham will lead
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  • 107 2 Oi v two French contemporaries in Saigm, the Independent and Saigon- nail, i ceived by the M. M. steamer i Sagkatitn yesterday, with dates to the 2 nth February, contain no later news from T.iHjnin, but give details of the festivities in honour of the 25th anniversary of the capture
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  • 204 2 We regret to hear of the death of Arthur, the second surviving son of the Rev. W. H. Gomes, B.D. He died at the Mission House this morning of < tvplioid fever contracted in the General Hospital, where he had attended, in tbe course of his duty, upon a patient
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  • 311 2 Wk Uke the liberty to draw the attention of the powers that be to the fallowing excerpt from a home paper. It has long been patent to all who have to deal with Courts of Law or Police that the administration of oaths is in this country nothing; more nor
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  • 138 2 Thb following cha-ieen have \xt-n made by the War Office in regard to recent promotions in The Buff's Tb Buffs (East Kent Regiment).— For Cap. Q /aaksasj to b<" Major, vie H. T. Halihan. as notified in the Oatette of Deoeoiber 28, IS-3. r«>ad Capt. W. 0. H .w irth
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  • 347 2 Thk Ce/tltial Umpire of MH X.1.. liutilislie<i the following quotations: Perak Tim (3000 of J5 Continue very steady and have be. n re i Ii y t ik at which figure they are .till w tuted. A Baie is reported to 4Vrf at Silangore Tint (aWMI
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  • 640 2 Wb take the following items from the yorti China Herald of the 20th February:— A popular Bank Manager —Mr. Ewen Cameron, Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, accompanied by Mrs. Cameron and family, left for home by tbe Auam on Thursday laat. Mr. Cameron's departure will be
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  • 306 2 (from our own Corrupt, Bangkok. 2*l h F.I, Ihs 1-m of any import a Ooej^C t-flsorrow, fro ill Mr. K. Ii GookLwb been connected with the Britiih Af^H Bangkok, leaven us to-day per ?■■-—i,?. to take up the post ol H M'« ViceCß mil at Cheng Mai, proceeding
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  • 616 2 CABLE BETWEEN QUEENSLAND AND SINGAPORE. TutSfdnry Morning HeraUfj^M the following letter, which ieof^H little interest here A letter d it.-l the ><th ins 1, .nt ha^H received by the Hon. W. J. Trickdl^H maste Gene'il, fr vi ('apt tia a^H Coote, Hibirt, drawing tbe Mmistt^H U'ntiin munication l>."<r L-vn (jueenelaad
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 647 2 WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The Wm tenmahip Company', st. imei V\T\(,," J. Wood.com-<-:l« tbe Strait. and Wrstein A istralian Governments, i. to Ifuv Singapore for Frementle, Batavia. R«.-buck Bay, Cosßack, Sharks Bay and Gcraldtnn, ac notified be PROPOSED TIME TA BLE ktbward Service. Hk tbi uth tod ■K M.r !>tij|tiin«> Jult|Anr| Oct.
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    • 755 2 f.y*y &i%L r rt cirtMrntfl jnuuiiiiwiiwmß* SAT.F i F V W, V A RLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 4c. Wedkesdat, 12th March. Tbe undersigned are inetrncted by Mejor Patfbson. Brigede Msjor. so sell by Auction, at hi. residence H Bungalow, Tanglin. on Wednesday. 12th Maroh. commercing it 1.30 p. M. The Valuable
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    • 741 2 NOTICE. 1, thr urdersigned do hereby g've BOttae to tbe Merchants, Traders, end others of Bisfapora, tbat Mr. Khan Mohamid Lavlbhoy can act as my AHnr-py and Agent, during my ;.b*«"nce from Singapore by virtue <>f a full power of attorney granted by me to him on the 2*th February,
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    • 366 2 THEATRE. TO NIGHT. TUESDAY, 4th MAR' H, POLLARD'S LILIPUTIAN OPERA COMPANY. in tbe grand Plahqui.t's micOpeba, LES CLOCHES H CORNEVILLE. WKIiNKSDW TH MAR :H, ffenbach'a ."tarpiec, THE PBINCSBI OFTREBIZONDE. THI T K>DAY. tiTH V.iKIH, SUPPESG^AND Sr.CT.CUIAKOPEav. FATINITZA. NUDiT, mar. H. Laoocq's Comic Opeba, T B I LI TTLI DUI K.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 213 3 101 COUBT. utrnte. *B'~H. with theft from ■aid tl bin, with the I r into. c lock-up The »-up, while a tad, was n »t a illmnisaed the case with a I .1 guilty ■■.in .n gamin*- default ••I* u» im[ rivnmen'. I) March. _-4 with M lays. w<*t Ab
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  • 1122 3 MiMTisof thu proceeding* of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, the 12th February, 18S4. Committionrrt Preient. K W. J. P. Joaquim, Esq. Dr. J. H. Robertson. K Crane, Esq. Ibe minutes of the last meeting wore read and confirmed. Read letter from Mr. Batten, corrplaining of the great nuisance
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  • 2079 3 oinjapore, ami jtnuary, 199*. To ike Secretary <o (Ae ifuiuoipa/ Committiontrt, Singapore. Sir, 1 have to request 70a to lay the foil. >winu report before tbe Municipal Commissioners. Country Road* and Bridge'. 3inoe 1117 I nt rep >rt very considerable progress bis be -u made conniderim; tbe
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  • SHIPPING IN TELLIGENCE
    • 136 3 An* i Captaih. Fbom. Bailed. Corawni. ■itf t Sury Wongae S Kremlin I Rtt 3 Ooalpara 3 Hooßly S Poaeidon 4 Roaalyn 4 Kanvkok 4 Rainbow 4 Poiton 4 European Oer. •tr 611 lUdrmaker Btngkok F«b. 1 Kkti Brothtr*. 773 Andrew Qluffow Jan. lOOuthrie A Co. B-it ttr IKSManden
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    • 99 3 Datb. Mar. 4 4 Datb. VtanL's Nam. Bentan Penan fj Si«l« Joshua Sicho'aon Carriedo Telegraph Torktbire Ban!)* Mn Plant >in Celwtial Sumatra Emroc 9<k«halira VtanL's Nakb. k Bio. A Si*. Brit. itr. Brit. «tr. Rrit. rtr. Brit. «tr. Spa. itx. Sia. b<i. Brit. itr. Brit. »tr. Fch. itr. Brit.
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  • 707 3 f uxy on7oroai«tai[ tk* »bo». h-iKPUu, 1m tti* o^rbour Ynrai/i Nam. -'arrant, in g V«»nr»D F«o«. Commit w. D-atioii Ria. f- ___jJ^^B sirßrfl** War Brf* ''"I rtr. S^OMar. 2 Malac«» Col. O o r»rnmM.t. Mikw X 1 Bonn. Fch .u».moM« 4 3ai.ro. FW T«d-« RaTa^rWk.. 8«.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 747 3 flottrrg alftS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Terdebs will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, np to the ISth March next, f< r the maintenance of a fortnightly Mail Packet Service between Singapore and Pensng, and rice rerii, calling at Malsocs f..r a period of three years, from the Ist May, 1884,
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    • 250 3 BI! SALE. A first class full sixe Hil:iard Table, with i balls, cues, marking board, tc complete. POWRI.L A To, Auctioneers. Singapore. 7th Feb IRB4. NOT! Copie* of a Pamphlet by the Hon'ble W. E. Maxwkli.. 'ommissioner of Lsnds, j B. 8. el. "Pbbsent and Futubk Land Systems," (Stbai s
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    • 255 3 MUNICIPAL KOTlfnt, Tbwdbb^ are invited for the erect the Abutments of the Beoeootea Btre«t Bridge. These abotmonta are to be hniU of carried on cast iron fvlinder founds' Plans and specifications msy be seen and fnll particulars ibtained at the Office of the Municipal Engineer between the hoars <>f 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 691 4 ffltsrrllaiifous. KATZ BHOTTTERR. APOLLTNARTS WATER, Thb Natural Soda Watbb. "The queen of Üblc waters." British Mbdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATEB. CsT" Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARTS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated water*. Xbdical
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    • 687 4 eWlBTtv flnu jltn r l)anol9t. JOHN LTTTLE A 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SIROAPOBK. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTB. Tmpobtkbs of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacro, Hardware. Glassware Lamp*. Saddlery and Harness. Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery. Fanoy Good*. Arms and An. munition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit ters. Watch and
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    • 1030 4 THE T».N.Toi»npA.ofti Ttna-jr nov. PA NY LFMrTED. Thi works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, wirhin one mile of the to vn of Singapore, tnl oompri*e the fol--1 .wing establiahmenra, via. Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with snfflcient water i 1 tbngaide for vessels of
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    • 678 4 Borftfs -»f! tt irq find coaling of st»»mers. also Shears comttlete fc- musts. Boiler* ie Fnrtber information may bA a* the O«W of KewiTs.Patnroon. limmi k On., Oeneral Kw*n*A. who forward Telegram* to ♦>• T»oiV free. CHARLES WISH ART. Manager Singapore lat .Tuly 1875. (a. o.) flotirrs. FOR SALE. A
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    • 809 4 flotittt. NOTICE. RvßftCßlßF.it*. are requested to intimate as early as posi.jl.le whether they wish to I pay their subscription* in advance for the ensuing year, and their attention i < request- I ed to the terms of subscription, which are a* follows local dei.iveby. Ir Advance. Daily Edition I Wrinr
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    • 897 4 flor -i ROBTNSON CO. (I f'fii.irrs Qtjav, BiwoAPOßr. fopposicc the Olnl' 1 Dnp^rs. Milliner*. SilVt Kercer«. TUrwr d«*her«, Olover*, and Oeneral Ontfltter*. Oh'TLI'MPR'h OuTFITTIRO DrPASTMFRT. I F.very dovriprion of clothing m«deon the anorteat notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good ascortroent of •weeds, worsted*, sergex, broadcloths for election.
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    • 780 4 J. McynOheoro.ftfb, Watch urn Olftß and nPTrc^,,' I**1 Flirt Street Has always on hand a well *el^..^. llf Jewellery, W.tche., dock, *>•« onstruments, 4c, comprising *"t»v Braceleta, Toadies' Brooches, Earrings. Silver w,,, h Lockets, American 1 "i. Ladies' rings. Oarriag- Signet rings, Wedding ring», c I Keeper* Tm-rmoslsllS Albert chains,
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