The Straits Times, 20 March 1884

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times ni.. XXV. FneW SERIEB.] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 20th MARCH, 1884. [daily issue.] No. 15J262
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 355 1 *tram *btp «ompantr«. \K AND ORIENTAL VVIGATION COMPANT .llyerQuay. New Harbour. MA LINES. wulCB i' l^-. Isassaawaeisy be JJjSTVri'.- at Singapore during the niisißwian 1884 y'ith Mar. n^ 7th Aprl. 21st May. Frirlsy 2nd May. Thursday 16th *9th 12th June. M KN TICKETHbindisi ob Venicb BAOK. Class $275 I Class
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    • 605 1 *tram *hrn Companies. Rangoon, Monlmein, Penang and Malacca and the same way back every fortnight. Tli.' following are the dates on which they may be expected to Arrive from CalcutU A Leave for Calcutta. UM 18S4. March 10th March 13th. la 'Jtth do. 27th April 7th April 10th. do. 21st
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    • 837 1 *tratn *ftfp Compantr*. Children between two and fifteen year* P*t half the above rate*, if travelling with their parent* one ohild under two years free, when more than one. eaoh child additional will be charged one quarter (are. The voyage to the Moluccos Inland* is made monthly the voyage to
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    • 647 1 *Uam *btp Companies V. Bobnbo's Wbst Coast. From Batavia via Billiton and Pontianak for Singkawang and back on 15th of very month. VI. Bobneo's South East CoAsTt From Pnerabaya via Baween, Bandjer. massin, Knttabaroe (Poeloe Laut) for Koetei and via tbe same places back on he 22nd of every month.
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    • 544 1 Intfuranrr. GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFB ASSURANCE OOMPANT LONDON. Established 1821 Subscribed Capita! £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual laooaae upward* of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appoiateAgents at Singapore and are prepared to is«ne policie* against Fire OC the usual PATBBBON. SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 625 1 Insuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INBUBANOB COM %PANT. Instituted 18*3. Capital ..#l^oo,ooo. Paid-up and Invested JQO.OOO. Funds in Hand IJQO.OOO. DIBECToB*. B(ch>H J. Aihtoa. BK). Alfrad Oongv. B»). FkOBM O. H.rcUj, WUIUa H«wtko«, Bobart C. L. Bnu, Owi|l Hlkbtft, P.rolT»l Rowkiw, ataal Hrdfc J>m«a Bnad, m Wllli.m Lrali. CWIm Om, CbulM lfiiTT»l.
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    • 508 1 I nsuranrr* THB BOOtTIBH IMKtBIAL nrgußANoi oompjH Lira. OariTAX ONB nT Mflst ■asnsirwil Ckmirmm— Albxantjbb Ro»ai.dson,l#. General Managw— W W W UmmMmg iA^-H. AtlMTlrat OHIW OFFIOBB. Glasoow f 161 Wbst Qbomb Edinbuboh M Qbob^'BwOT. Lo*"®" {2Knra WiixiuiSt. Li vebpool, f 2" Btchanob B*. Manchestbb \2X°SLJ^SSSSI 9v HO6TH BThI" MOirTBBAL, f*
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  • 161 2 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 20TH MRCH, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Si.soiPom -I'm Kited, WU. likwbier f 7.3TJ. riiack Peeper.... .7.(71. Wbittf fe(>|wr, Uir quality. ii.W. dagu t'.-ur, a*r 4.46. P«»rl 6»u 3. Ooffee, Uonthjnc 14.75. r»pn.c», »c all Fl»ke o. Tin U)>. Muletwist ■H lbs. blirting* I.S'JJ. 7 do d>
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  • 43 2 t TO-MOBBOW. far ftr "t Malacca and Penaag, Japan, 1 r Penaag, Olenfalloeh, 1 p.m. Saturday. Billiton A Pontianak. B. WhaU 800*, 1 1 a.m. Bangkok, .tonj Btng. 1 p.m. Deli /'yoA I'tHut. 1 1"»Kuitaputim, Coconada and Calcutta, BKalijeKaK, t p.m.
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  • 32 2 rKor SlriiU Timn.J The Soudan. Lumiuu, \9/k March. No news has been received of General Gordon since the 11th Marcb. Toxyt in. The French troops have ceased pursuing the Chinese.
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  • 28 2 Owing to unforeseen circumstances, I we are compelled to hold over tbe full report of the proceedings at the public dinner to H. K. the Governor until Saturday.
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  • 52 2 Thk llmi. w, K. Maxwell, Commissioner of Lands, returned to Singapore to-day iv H.M.S. Pegatut, having been uii-in. 11 1 in his negotiations with the Kajali of Tenom for (he release of the crew of the i.s. Nitero. The de- mand* of the Rajah wil' be found in our Penang
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  • 61 2 Thk Secretary of State has approred of t!ie estimate and plans for the Raffles Library and Museum, which be refused to san tn n last year, and an elegant house for this institution is to bo built on the .*'ope of Fort Canning Hill. The grading of the grounds having
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  • 52 2 The Dhoby Ghaut, which has been cut up into sections, is not to l>e made into building tots, but the ditches have been made merely for subsoil drainage, uti'lir tlie direction tl Mr. Cantley, to promote the growth of the grass, after which the Green will b* converted into a
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  • 22 2 Ths P. and O. Cos. mail steamer Rohillj left Penang at 9 p m. yesterday, and may be expected here to-morrow morning.
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  • 23 2 Tut P. and O. Cos homeward mail steamer Mai tea, left Hongkong at noon ay, and will not be here until Monday morniof.
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  • 243 2 The IstUrVTun. Tiu. Pollard troupe last night appeared to great advantage in the opera Tie Primeeu of Trebhomle. The music was especially well executed, I aud all tbe Company did their parts in a moct creditable manner. I Miss Kuth Wallace's rendering of Ca- briolo was as artistic and amusing
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  • 470 2 r»<e the following it.nn. frvin tfcsj I'fHi"') OmVttll of the l"»tli inst: 11,,. loa'bl* Major M N air returns to I'enanf XTK T ma 8t ailll 'r due h«re the 2tith from China, and will his duties as Actiug Resident ClawriUnr yd Kysner.'ley, tin B I'eiKing, and at
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  • 814 2 (From the Rangoon Txmrt London, 29M Frb. Sveral bags, containing twenty pounds of dynamite, and also some infernal machines, have been found in the cloak-rooms at Charing Cross and Paddington Railway Stations. London, \tt March. An infernal ma chine identical to those found in other railway stations; has
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  • 223 2 From thr In amiM r 1 Time; we remark -Ivt^L^S arc under a great for the admirable under his auspice- I gratuitous wron. there an Anglo- 1 vtA (with the exception Dr.*" s"*5 W \V Hunter 'f^BB subscribe bis mite tow.m .ritloi the support
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  • 889 2 (From the li w agents wit! Inun forest inventor, one Mi t lie ohi'in: i ozone but result of all the i i to borrow the words i I p*n>p*" ,1, that the grove* ol tiaUd in tbecou><.> of hvdrogi 1 from that in 1 camphorM duable quani disinfectanta
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 483 2 BTBAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUBTR .LIA. ;TllW«t Australian Steamship Company's sttanier NATAL," J. Wood, commander, ander engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Governments, is expected to leave Singapore for Fremantle, (sailing at BtUvia, Roebuck Bay, Cossack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified below:— PROPOSED TIME TA BLE. Northward Service.
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    • 908 2 f\t\o SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Ac. The property of R. 8. O' Conner, E»|. Wedhesdat, 2nd April. Tbe undersigned are instructed by R. S. C Conner, Esq., to sell by A'crioN. at Mount Elizabeth Cottage, on Wednesday, 2nd April, commencing at LM P. x. The whole of the Valuable
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    • 681 2 &tto anbfrt(«mfnt«. THKATBE ROYAL, TOWN HALL. Manager C. A. Pollaei'. Advance Agent F. Dutal. TONIGHT, THURSDAY, 20th MARCH, 1--1. GRAND COMPLIMENTARY Binm OITCN TO THE LILIPUTIANB, ET Mr. POLLARD. The whole of the amount realized by the sale of the tic'ieU will be divided among them. ON WHICH OCCASION POLLARD'S
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    • 482 2 aISS NOTI 18. Tenders will be received at tbe Com. misaariat Office until 12 o"clook Noon, on Monday, tbe 24th day of March, 1884, from persons willing to let oat on hire a Steam Launch on 2 fixed days in tbe week. The Liuncb should be c»p«ble of transporting a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 447 3 OLSfjl rots. I* Editor of the Strait* Timet. Prriag into odd corners, and |>errw«p»pers, as it my 1 came across an old volume of the SinottpOTf Chronicle of the iNf ltvio auq \o*6 two thai tint aft via? m MOOM/it of tl>*s iotrnMt to some of your reader*. will
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  • 221 3 Fob tao January, UK, First.—\ Tacht Race for all c >mers. Entrance, Drs. 5 each bout. from the Fund i Ist. B<wt Drs. M, 2nd. Box 10. ti to be ready at the starti: at 10 a*e'oek a m. aud to be started by the Uap
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  • 60 3 Dec. 26 Topase BJasst fan. 12 Rothesay do 15 Cilurnum Dunkirk. 3D i Dunkirk. Feb. 1 Ashton flHit 7 Coosius Arbib IVntirth. 1 -la .le Mindanao ...Cardiff. H Aurora Glasgow. 9 Cymro lVnarth. It Oljmpia Cardiff. OleneafflH London. Hi nfruin Glasgow. Agamemnon Liverpool. TeleaMchus do H-lleropl' >n London.
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  • 108 3 KM Aug. 31 Areola rliff. Cardiff. I CesMaasM* do s.dva.or Aounie ••^rcliff. Nov. S II Xaiareuo Curdiff. H MonUna do 17 Lajoia RasV do 27 Willi.-liu Auton do 27 Union do 29 D»|{gry do 19 ConcordU do 1 Nestor do Dec. 1 Alma IVn.nth. 1 Progressuta do
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  • 62 3 A*g. M FiumsE. New York. 13 TTniierwriter do H J.H. Neweomb Carlifl. Oct. fi J. H. Power. New York. 10 Eliza 8. Milligan do 10 OuMax do 27 Herschel do Nov. I Africa do 8 Alabama do 27 Quickstep do Dec. 5 Prosperito I* A Oansit
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 149 3 h Vuul'i Sin. *kd Captai». r'ao*. Saiub Comwrn 5 Bio. far 19 oUk Dut. §tr. M" <1« Hlinde Deli kar. 17 Botutead ft Co. 19 lie'lona -*r. 789Schaefer Hongkong M»r. 13 P. Bhoiner A Co. 19 Lido Bnt. «tr. ASCi Lewis Sour»bay» Mar. 16 Bun Bin Co. 19 Kong
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    • 79 3 r DaTE. Vmu'i Nan. FLioiKio. Carrani. DururaTio*. Mar. 19 IS H l!> 19 19 10 SO to so so M.Tcury Hrataia Surj Wongtt Ferntower Lido Kiuini'■Mfft Hay Flow, r SUntor Ban YongSeng Brit-itr. Hri*. itr. Oar. «tr. lint. «tr. Hnt. rtr. Brit. itr. M. M. rtr. Sis. «r. Brit.
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    • 766 3 C fcptaina v.nd Ag^nta of VtfNii ft fwi^ui 1 any ormmmUml* *Wr* Wf*tat MVatarMw. Vismi/8 bli. '»rT4i». in g lv™ F«o»- i'ohsioitim. D**xio« Rio. lfnt'.Vn War Tbecke Dut. war 419 Mar. «Aeheen Dutch Costal. R«aairi»f SeilMle Col. itr. MOMu. lSKlaug Col. GoTemaient. Malacca Ma H.M.rtr 806
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 671 3 flotirriJ. NOTI.'K. Thw interest and responni'otiilj of Mr. Georob Mackenzie in Mr Firm ceuo.d on the 31st December. I SMITH. BELL ft Co. Manils, 22nd February. 1884. POI SALK. A 10 Ton Tacht. Apply to T. deM.BRADDELL. 36 Raffles Place. Singapore, !Otb March, 1884. to 24th inst. NOTICE. Thb interest
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    • 889 3 THE STRAITS INPURAVCI COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice to Shareholders. Share Certificates are row roody for delivery, and will be banded I hers— on application on or afvr the 10th Inatant in exchange for B>nk Receipts for their payments of |5 and $15 respective, ly per shsre. THOS. BUTLER. PecreUry. Sings pore,
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    • 235 3 THE NEDERLANDsrH INDH' BTOOMVAART MAATS.'HAPPT CHINA SERVICE. Commencing with the steamer on the Ist April, the Company's Steamers, leaving Batavia on the Ist of each month, will call at Singapore, en route to Saigon, Hongkong and Amoy, and over the same port* back to Bstavia. The Steamers employed on this
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    • 270 3 TO LIT. With Immbdiatb Cittrt. That large and commodious Howse, situated at the corner of Ozley and Orchard Roads. Bent moderate. Apply to BATLEiOo. Singapore, 13th March, 1884. JfOTIOI. I, the undersigned, Quake SibwSoow, formerly in partnership with Tbo Par Chuan and Quake Tbk Piew, im the Dye. house and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 694 4 iHfefllamoTO. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thb Natural Soda >Vater. "Th* qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. 8V Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINHfi OF WALES during the last five yean. APOLLINARIS, -"HE NATURAL BODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated water*. Mbdioal
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    • 679 4 ♦tore* arm iHfrrtwrtnw. JOHN LITTLE 4 00. RAFFLBB PLACE. Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lamps, Saddlery and Harnoss, Crookery EL-ctro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit ters, Watch and Clock maker*. Japanese
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    • 1016 4 TrTB TAN.TOKDPAOAH DOOR PAN'Y LFMTTBTJ. Thb work* of lh* Company arc aituated at Tanjong P»gar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, an 1 corapriae the folI iwing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessel* at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 696 4 refitting and 00 ilingof ateamera, a'ao Shear* cr>-n>W.e for taking ootmuti, Boiler* te Vnrthnr information may be had at the O«W r>t Mmn. Paterson. Simons A 00., "enersl Agontn. who forward Telegrams to 'ho DoiV fre«. CHARLES WIBHART, M«.iage r Singapore Ist July 1875. 'v. c.) ftOttffS. FOR SALE. A
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    • 695 4 jjlotirts. TAV.IONG KATONO HOITIL' This Hotel is now open to reoe»Ai boarders. Oreat care has been bestowed on the I building of these premises, which will be found on inspection to be airy and commodious. Being situated on tbe sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the Harbour, Town, and
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    • 906 4 ROBWBON 4 ro 23 Coi.ltrr Quay, Pinoapore. foppoaite the Club.) Draper*. Milliner*. Silk Wrrc^m. H^ber d isher*, Olover*, and General Outfit'er*. Gewtlhten's Outfittino Dfpaktmfnt. I Every description of clothing made on the snortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of ■weeds, wonted*, serge*, broadcloth* for election.
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    • 630 4 I J. MOTION CHBONOMETrR, WATrn A»r. n Makbr. ant. o pti FI.IN Hah always on hand a weU II -Tewpllery, Watche 8 O|,,- rnstruments, Ac, (!ompri«in c **Ot»J Earring*. Silver watch,. Locket". Amen Lad.es' ring*, O an Signet nngs, k| > Wedding ring*, i K.'.'rM-ri< Albert chains. Guard rhains, Sextan**,
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