The Straits Times, 13 March 1884
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Title Section18 1884-03-13 1 Th e Strait s Ti mes. v Ni:\\ BBEIB8,] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 18th MARCH, 1884. [daily issue.] No. 15,25618 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement200 1884-03-13 1 #hi}j <fomvan(ts. iRHNTAIi MPANY I Juay. i LTNEB. n wmcb i '-iring the WARP. lOtVi Mar. Aprl. v 15th h -i ob Vfmoe HACK. ISP BACK. 1 Class 5350 i ob Vfnice Rbin. m |575, 2nd Class |3< 0 1 Class 132. 1 -his Company's haaj 'aims f.r he god^wnn200 words
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Advertisement530 1884-03-13 1 *tram *bip Companies. R«ng.>on, M.Milmein. Penan? and Malacca and the same way back every fortnight. The following are tbe dates on which they may be expected to Arrive from Calcutta A Leave for Calcutta. 18P4. March loth March 13th. do. 21th do. April 7th April 10th. do. 21st do. 24th.530 words
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Advertisement788 1884-03-13 1 ♦tram *l)(p Compantrs. Children between two and fift.—r t.-i-s pay half the above rales, if travelling with their parents; one child nnder two years free, when more than one. each child additional w,ll be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to »he Molnecw Islands is made montbW the voyaee to788 words
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Advertisement639 1884-03-13 1 *tram *htp Compantrs V. BOBNEO'B W*ST*COAST. From Batavia via RiMitonand Pontianak for finirkawang and back on tbe 15th of very month. VI. Bobreo's South A East CoA*Tt From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjer. masain. Kottabaroe (Poel.>e Lint) for Koet,.i and via the aame places back on he 220 d of every639 words
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Advertisement540 1884-03-13 1 fnotiranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ABBURANOE OOMPANT LONDON BSTABLISHBD 1891 Subscribed Oapitai £2,000,00' Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,00' Annual Income upwards of 400,00' The undersigned have been appoint* Agents at Singapore and are prepared U issne policies against Fire on the usua term*. PATERBON. SIMONB k 00. °ing*rore, Ist540 words
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Advertisement616 1884-03-13 1 fnguranrr. IMPBRIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Oapitai «l.« 00,000. Paid-up and Invented 700.000. 0 Fund* in Hand 1,200,000. 0 0 DIBECTOBS. Richard J. Aakton, Kaq. Alfrad Oon«w, Bx|. rbomu G. BaraUr. WlllUm H.wthon., Hohirt r 1., nmn, O*or*a HlbbMtt, 1 J?»V B William tXiI. J Chutes Cavfc Ch»r'««616 words
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Advertisement513 1884-03-13 1 Intmranrr. THB BOOTTIBH IMPBRIAL INSURANCE OOMPAHT. LIFB. Capital ONB MILLION Bmu>«. CksirilMW-ALEXANDBB RoWALMOW.aUe uoiwtutmy Actuary— H. AMBBOSB Bmibt OHIBF OFFIOBB, Olaioow f 151 Wbst GfIOMB. Edinbcboh M QnSl'BnMKt. L Bl>O {2Kino WnxiA«Br. r. I V EBPOOL, f2B BZCRANOI St. East. Manckbstbb ff^owN BvOßOraa (20 Booth Stbbbt MOITTBEAL, f HT XAtieb513 words
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185 1884-03-13 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. THURSDAY, 15th MARCH, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. 3i.iOAPOBB l;S« aUacH, 19*4. 'iambu-r 7.37 J. rtlack Pepper 17J0, Whit* Pepper, (air quality. HMO. Sago Flour, Smr *-io. Pearl Sago 3. OofTe*. Bonthyn.- 147*. Tapioca, small F akv 320. Tin 26.30. 40*. Hal* twist "4. ii Ibi. Shirtings 1.524.185 words
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Article57 1884-03-13 2 Pa* ytr Hongkong A Swmtow, .Vowfcan, 9 a.m. Sau;.n. Marlbonugh, 8 «-m. Ilon^-i. Iphiftitvi. Noon. MtUrc* and Pening, Knmort, 1 p ">• Hongkong, k Amoy, J Idah, 1 p.m. Samarang, Banco, p.m. Kumamng, Sonntbaja, Boeleleog Ampanan A Macassar, Komgut. P BATT7aDAT. Bangkok, H»nba. 11 a.m. Ponang, amtterdam and57 words
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Article26 1884-03-13 2 /'For Strait* TimetJ Toxins-. Lumlun, LSJJ March.— The French have captured two forts in the vicinity of Bacninh, tbe enemy falling back upon Bacninh.Reuter - 26 words
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Article87 1884-03-13 2 Wk learn tb t the following BMSjMI have been made at the Calcutta International Kxliitiitioii to the StraiU Settlements To Mr. R. B. (ioo.len .ugh, of Singapore, Gold Medal for Vegetable Dyes. The Deli and Langkat Cigar and Cigarette Co. of Penang,— Silver Medal for Cigarettes. H.87 words
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Article147 1884-03-13 2 It is impo»sible not to admire the great improvement that has recently been made in and about the landing place in the Singapore River beside Cavenagh Bridge. The sheds over the landing place and over the boats' daI vits on the river bank have been tastefully painted in glowing colours147 words
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Article647 1884-03-13 2 Thk Pollar' Company played last night, for the second time, Fatini/ta, to a crowded house. The audience included tbe elite of the place, and amongst others might be noticed a considerable I number of followers of tbe Prophet, who appeared to watch the piece with intense interest. One647 words
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Article34 1884-03-13 2 MoNniri'B Paul Bh.»sifk de Tiivv. the popular Agent here of the Messageries Maritime*, has, we BN glad to hear, been decorated by His Majesty the King of Cambodia with the order of Norodom I.34 words
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Article53 1884-03-13 2 The death is reported of Shahzada Shah- pur, son of tbe once famous Shah Shu ja, the Suddozai king of Afghanistan, the cause of the first Afghan war over forty years ago. He died at Ludhiana on the 18th February having been for many years psst a pensioner of the53 words
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Article61 1884-03-13 2 By kind permission of the Hon'ble Col. Hales and Officers, the Band of tbe Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers will play in the Oar- dens to-morrow, Friday, the 11th instant, at j p.m. Program mi I. March Qlatgou. Kuppey. i. Overture Concert Fitt. 3. -.-I. 'clion.Generi*!* de Brabant. Offenbach 4. Waltz Mwoiu61 words
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Article160 1884-03-13 2 An important decision in marine insurance was recently given in the i'lpreme Court, Melbourne, in the case of W v. Swiss Lloyds Insurance Campaur, Ml I before Mr. Justice Higinbotham and a jury of twelve. The plaintiff sued on a policy for S.OOO/. on horses and fodder shipped to India,160 words
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Article301 1884-03-13 2 The Spectator recently devoted a couple of ssnous columns to the review of a new work on the law of MB." The author, a Mr. SUrkweatber, sets himself to decide that curious question why some people are born boys, and others girls. As the Spectator points out, this is a301 words
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Article331 1884-03-13 2 Tn Government has H*g proposed tf< establish a fund lor the beiiuKt of the widows and orplmus of Uovernmeut employes; and the scheme having baw matured and properly dratted up lib r tlic |.utUTii of the C'fvlon Widows/ IVnsion Scheme, it has received the approval331 words
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Article454 1884-03-13 2 Mr. W. H. Gordon, fon tain in H. M. 10th K was appointed !>y Col. Dunlop AstsM ant Superintendent"! 1' lie« in IVnansj but resigned after a time, fii and promotion not equal to tat ions, writes to Wf jectof Slavery in English Eat tern Cols*454 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement848 1884-03-13 2 (f fhi 3JjbfrtisffmfTttoj TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The West Australian Steamship Company's steamer VATAL," J. Wood, commander, under engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Government*, is expected to leave Singapore for Fremantle, calling at Batavia. Roebuck Bay, Cossack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, a* notified below PROPOSED TIMETABLE Northward Serticb. Lutioi848 words
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Advertisement717 1884-03-13 2 n »t~ CTrirtrrtttfrmrnf t( j ••w* 1 GRAND CONCERT. HERR MORITZ SIEGL'S Bohemian Obchestbal Union. The grandest Combination of Miuiciil Talent ever *een nnd heard in India. Consisting of T Ladies and 8 Gentlemen, Will give Every Evening, at P. M precisely. Attractive Grand Instrumental Concert of the Choicest selections717 words
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Advertisement678 1884-03-13 2 THEATRE ROYAL TOWN HALL. TO MORROW, FRIDAY. 14th MARCH, LAST NIGHT Of POLLARD'S LILIPUTIAN OPERA COMPANY In Lecocq's Comic Opera, THE LITTLE DO K K. SATURDAY. 15th MARCH. Positively for one night, only. H. M. S. "PI X A FORE." THURSDAY, 20th MARCH. IJRANII COMPLIMEKTART BENEFIT given by Mb. POLLARD,678 words
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Advertisement455 1884-03-13 2 AND LAND Si»a«<joon Road. The undersigned will sell by Auction. at their Sale room*, on Tbur*d<iy. the 20th inatant, at 2 o'clock P. M.. all tbat valuable property with large compound dwelling house thereon, and the remain* of a house lately burned down, situated on SiransMon Road, No*. 82**6 and455 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1884-03-13 2 WKiTHER REPORT. Jfuuianf Krabou, Hotpiial. 12M March. 1884. »>.a.3p.ia. llp.m Ktataii. 3* Pah. iff »■> »W15 words
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Article38 1884-03-13 3 huted at under 25,000 ia.ooo MOO lifiOQ 16,100 h i „000 •to second I 1000 40,000 (52,500 from the intend- •••rv do not give t the proposed rs, which will undoubt- habit of I is almost38 words
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Article2824 1884-03-13 3 ive e n i>f the llak.T by if any .v men, thing but to win or rtion of I f pary :j with th*Br. 870 ni'-n :m. undt-r the .rriT.I t' I T-kir. I ire shore. TV :9 a spec e« of .i- :niinl.ind by2,824 words
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Article734 1884-03-13 3 Btfor* B. 8. O'Connor, Esq. Senior itagiitrat*. TvtsDAT, 11th March, 1884. Ismail Lebbay va. Mu«tan (1) crimin il him I '2 t. shew cmse why he should not be b Mind to ««ep the pe<ce. Parties I absent, and the caae was struck out A. K. MerreHs, Inspector734 words
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Article390 1884-03-13 3 Be/ort J. W. Norton Kfht, Esq., 2nd MayUtratt. Anynlay (female) was charg -d witb theft of it griM<-kmf<). Tno io*i{i<tntt9 found that the prisoner waa guilty of being in poMettion of itolen property, and noed her $10, or in default 15 day* rig <r mi imjpriaonment. Chia (iun and 6390 words
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Article550 1884-03-13 3 Btfort B T Bavghton, Esq., 3rd JtagittraU. Kob Neo Kirn »nd Koh Neo Chou were charged with tretpaising on the Tanj .ng Pagar D >ek Company'! premise* »t 10 a. m. on tbe 11th inatant, and fined 110 each, or in default 14 day* rigorous impriaonment. John550 words
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correspondence.
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Letter99 1884-03-13 3 Reserved Seats. To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Si h,— The subject of "Protection at Public Entertainments" having been started, will you allow me to draw attention, through the powerful medium of your paper, to a system which ought certainly to be put a stop to, viz., the occupying99 words
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Letter187 1884-03-13 3 To the Editor of the Straitt Timt*. Deis Mb. Kditok, Have you ever booked" seats for the Lilliputian performances, and were you always lucky enough to find them unoccupied on your arrival at the Town Hall? I nearly always book my seat, and as a rule succeed in obtaining it,187 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article148 1884-03-13 3 m ru« S Vkmbl'i Kami. ajcd Carrara. L\ Fbom. Sailed. Comitnm. ■Ur 11 Annamite Fch. tra. 5000 Duperre It Feronia G«r. ttr. 11. Par'ten 11 V. de Strasbourg Fch. ttr. 15OS Lepore 1Z Amity Dat. bq. MPMuboor 18 KonzMe Dat. ttr A9B Scher a>er IS Banes Brit. «tr. 2ttSchirUu148 words
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Article47 1884-03-13 3 Date. Vbhsl's Nun. Flao k Rio. CArTAIW. Dbtikatioh. far. 19 Altha It Nil Detpcr&ndum IS Kilwa 1* Pr»h Ptkhet IS Poh Inn Brit. bg. Brit. bq. Brit. Rtr. Brit. itr. Brit. itr. Hillinffton Oriffln England WSb.l Cnik Molucca* Molucou Calcutta via ports Deli Sourabaya, Ball; ftc.47 words
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Article659 1884-03-13 3 Miy Ortw oc o^twfcfm *fc©»TV# So* pptsg In til kwwur* Vessel's Name. O«HI km A«»r»»D Fswm. Comaira I/atioh Xi«. Mon-of-war Benkoelen Tbecke Dut. wmr 4t9Mar. 6Acheen Dutch Coniul. Repairing Tourvill* Borne Fch. ctu. *6M Mar. 10 Hongkong French Coniul. Toulon Summers Raiah Brooke Sar. str. 254659 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement378 1884-03-13 3 !ffS. NOTICE. I, 'be undersigned Kcbb Sw«B CHrwo, formerly in partnership with TtwSwil Hoes: in the shipchsndlery business of ff-iwn Hotk.Swb* Cbiio A Co., Wo«. 4*5 Mariret Street. Chop C*ye Watt I h«vinp retired from the business on tbe 19th January, I8«4, I will not be responsible for any debt378 words
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Advertisement399 1884-03-13 3 bbbb\ OOVERNMTINT NOTIFTO4.TK]^H Tikdbbs will he received at the O*9^H| Secretary's Offlne, np to the 15th March next, for the maintenance of a fortnightly Mail Packet Service between Singapore and Penang, and vie* rent, calling at Ma. laoca. for a period of three y^ars, from the Ist May, 1884, subject399 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement691 1884-03-13 4 KATZ TVROTHFKP. APOLLTNARTS WATER, Tbtb Natural Soda Watbb. "Tbe qneen of table water*." British Medical Joubnal. AMJLLINARTS WA' 3R. ■V Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five year*. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATEP.. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical691 words
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Advertisement667 1884-03-13 4 Atom( 8n& iStrfftanftfw. 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SIKGAPOBK. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfnmcry. Fancy Good". Arms and Ammunition." Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit (era. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, Ac.667 words
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Advertisement990 1884-03-13 4 TRr? TAVTOWOPAOAR THVNC COM. PANY The works of tbe Company are situated at Tsnjong Pngar, wi'hin one mile of the town of Singapore, ;ind -omprise »he following e*tabli*hment>). viz Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tljngaide for vessels of the heaviest draught, and pr990 words
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Advertisement653 1884-03-13 4 <HflfK6* Fnrther information may be had at the Offloe of M«*ar«. P«*erson, Simons AOo., Ae»nts. who forward Teleirrams to f b* Donk fre«. r'TiA.RtiTjg WISH ART, Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (n. c.) FOR SALE. A Ffw Wbfk* with th» Malays. In pamplet form. Price sft cent* per copy. Straits653 words
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Advertisement666 1884-03-13 4 TAN.IOVO KATONG HOTEL' This Wotel ia now open to reee»Ai boarder.. Great rare haa been bestowed on the hnildine of these nremi«e«, which will be fonnd on in«pec»ion to be airy and commodiona Being situated on tbe .en-beach, it command, an ext«n.ive view of the Harbour. Town, and neighboring i.linds.666 words
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Advertisement878 1884-03-13 4 I.TFR QOAT, PIHOAPOBE. fopposice the Clnb 1 r>np-r.. Milliner.. Silk Mercers. Haher j dasher., Glover., and General On'fittera. OR'TLFM fn's Outfit' mo nrpARTMFST. Every description of clothi-g made on the snorte.tnotiec by an experienced f utter, fit guaranteed, a good nscortment f sweed., worsted., .erReS, broadcloth, for election. Calf walking878 words
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Advertisement360 1884-03-13 4 Chborometeb, Watch awh n. Maker, ks,, O,TIr^ !r 1 '0c Has always on hand a w. If Jewellery, Watch... < nstrnmentß, A. *B ursJ Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies' rings. Signet rings, Wedding rings, < Eatfi Albert chains, BaroiGoard chains, Studs, Sleeve But Ss n tons and Links, Compaaswi, Gold360 words
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