The Straits Times, 31 March 1884

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1 1 The Straits Times
  • 15 1 The Straits Times. XXV. Fhbw series.] SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 31st MARCH, 1884. [daily issue.] No. 15,271
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 389 1 *btp «ompan(ts. >!; AM) ORIENTAL vVICATION COMPANT OrricE-Collyer Quay. s8 New Harbonr. M LINES. ted »r<- the dates on wuicd Steamers may be exBingapoN daring the IIo*»WABI>. v 7th Aprl. list v. Friday tl Thursday IMb :th l«h June. f«th BBTORW TICKETS. Pbindim ob Venicb AND BACE. B i Otaai
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    • 587 1 *tra.n *htp Companies. Rargoon, Moulmein, Ptm.ni; acd Malacca and tbe same way back every fortnight. The following are tbe dates on which they may be expected to Arrive fr( m Calcutta Leave for Calcutta 18F4. 18<»4. Arril 7th April 10th. do. 21st do. 24th. May sth May Bth. Fxtra Steamer*
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    • 829 1 *tratn »biv Companir*. Children between two and fifteen years pay half the above rates, if travelling with their parent* one ohild under two years free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to tbe Moluccos Islands is made monthly the voyage to
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    • 651 1 *tfam *btp Companus V. Borneo's Wist Coast. From BaUvia via Rilliton and Pontianak or Singkswang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Bobreo'h South A East Coaitl Front Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjer. massin, Kottabaroe (Poeloe Lint) for Kortei and via tbe same places back on he 22rjd of
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    • 547 1 fnsniranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ASSURANCE OOMPANT LONDON. Established 1821 'übsoribed Capital £2,000,000 [■otal Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointe-i-gents at Singapore and are prepared to ssne policies against Fire on the usual erms. PATBRSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 624 1 fnsuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRB INSURANOB COM PANT. Instituted 1808. OAFITAt £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIBBCTOM. Rleh.M J. Albton. B«q. Alfrad Oo«««r, B^. niornu n. BaroUr. WlUlua H>wtban. otert C. L. Bnu, O^nr. HIN-rt. J>™ Bread, WUll.m tymH. CkarlM C»t». CavlM MafV7*t, Oaors* H. Cbuilxn, ]u> O.
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    • 499 1 fngiiranrt* THB BOOTTIBH IMPBBJAL INBUBANOB OOMPABT. UFB. Capital OKB MILLIOH Braaxnr*. C^J'JJ-AMIXAiiDBn BoiAUMOV.Br. UmMXNaf As*sary— H. Ambbmb Bmibt Gla»»ow f 151 Wmt 6nmi I rVrBBST. sdibbumb M Q 9Omum Bnar*. LoBD0 ()ImWruu*BT L vbbpool. f 2fl BxOßAirai ßv. Bar. Mahchestbb Cbowb Bvnj>i«oa AI.CHBSTBB, (fr*,., MowraßAx, f 8 Tmunom XaVIBB BTBB>r.
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  • 167 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 31ST MARCH, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS SIHOAPOBK ii SI MIkCH, VHL liambier J T.'TJ Black Pepper... ITJaV White Pepper, fair quality. ■«> Sago Flour, Sur i 35. Pearl Sago OsjAe, h>nthyn- I 75 Tapi -ca, imall Flake LM, Tin MM. Mule twist •ii lbs. Bbirtings LML 7
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  • 80 2 To-DAT. (wr a« Sainaraiif?, Sourabara, Bn*l(>lmi;, aaipaUn k Macissar, ?*mh**a >'• p.m. Sarawak, Ra**e A p.m. Samantng i. B'maasioir, Petrrl, *> p.m. To-Momtow Kurope. haowniii. 10 a.m. BaUvia. hafeM 7 a.m. Munt.ik Pal«mbatifr, Rvfcy. 1 P "i. M\l«. ca. Klang, l'.rjk and fVnang. Ai'Uiiua t P m. •Jaeenalan.l
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  • 40 2 R EUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (Vo' S/riitt Timet.) Obiti^ry. IM Iftnf flir Royal Highness Prince Leopold died on Friday morning. He had a fall at the Nuiitioal Clul>, Cannes, on Thursday. The cause of death is believed to have l>een apoplexy. s>
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  • 23 2 His Kx. elleney the Acting (iovernor and Mrs. Smith will hold a reception on Thursday next, tbe Jrd April, at 4..10 p. m.
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  • 36 2 A ÜBM of the Legislative Council was h;ld at 3 p. ra. to-day, to pass a Resolution expressing condolence and sympathy with the Queen in the loss ►he has sustained by the death of Prince Leopold.
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  • 59 2 THE liand of the Italian corv rarciolo. through the kind permission of Captain de Amezaga, played on the planad* the second time on Saturday afternoon. Tbe rendering of the different items on tbe programme, if anything, was much better than (their first performance, and the courtesy of the gallant Captain
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  • 90 2 Thk following U'legram, from tbe San•too* Time; has not yet been published London, is,* March The Marquis of Hartington in moving the army estimates i in the House of Commons yesterday i said that the prolongation of the occupa- tion of Egypt necessitates an increase of two thousand five hundred
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  • 194 2 Thi fortnightly meetiug ol tbe Celestial Reasoning Association was held on Saturday evening la»t, when the following question was discuued "Which exercises the greater influence on the civilization and happiness of tbe human race, the male or the leinale mind The debate was opened by Mr. Low Chenz Geok, who
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  • 229 2 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY, 2 9TH MARCH. A ('.mmiution passed under the Koyal Siijn Manual -.nd Signet »p|K.intini» the Honble Cecil Clementi Smith, I'MH. to Administer the Government of the > Straits S-ttlements and their Dependenciee, in the absence of the Governor, having BMSI read au.l publised this day, with 1
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  • 328 2 Saturday afternoon, at half pan I four, the ceremony of swearing in the 1 Hont>le Cecil C. Smith, C.M.0., as the Officer Ailminigtcrin^ the Government (it the Straits Settlements, took place in the Legislative CoancU Chamlier. There w.re pr.—nt His Honor the
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  • 243 2 Ikj Saturday night the I'ollard trou|>e %m Hrn third tune the comic opera of The Little Duke, to a large audience. It is perhaps one of the moat pleasing operas the Company plays, and it was particularly well rendered on this occasion. Mis* Marion Norman as The Little
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  • 369 2 W V taU the fill. .win- it*lM from the l>r»>*<j OmmU* of U M r*r Sittl* Com Tl»-rv it M furtlirr news n-^arJiin; the above east, an. l since there is do British man-of-war on the spot to keep them |>ruvi.|.-.| with |.roviM s>| .an well imagine their
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  • 432 2 Thf Bmi.;: of Toiab. This French mail h of tinBaker* army will, at the battle of |;i relief of T..kar bi t flZj troops. The G-yl,, H the following d. ■f which tli- i to tl.e Bta M seen that our < <1.1 Sii| I'-li.v, Ca,.t. S|.,s| v
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 643 2 VICTORIA THKATRt. Beach Road, Neab thi H TEMi Singaf**. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. THE FIRST PARBI VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY OF BOMBA.T. TO-NIGHT. MONDAY, 31st MAROH, 1THE BPECTACULAB Op>.«.A OF JANEALU^ AND ANJOOMANARA." Ooxe anp See I Ms rvelloas Scenic effects, unrivalled new drt*«o« and elaborately painted new Scenes which
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    • 867 2 jHrtD aubfrtfg N'G CLCa SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. TDBSDAT. 27th MAT I.— The Maharajah's Cup. Value $150. Presented by H. H. Tb I Maharajah of Johore, o c M .<».. K C.I I. A Selling Race for all horae*. H be entered at a d-.lar.-d v.lue fp.iu S2o > to
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    • 685 2 THKATRE ROYAL, TOWN HALL. Manager A. POLLABK. Advance Agent F. Dctal. TO NIUHT. M >NDAY. 31st MARCH. lastnioht: last night: or POLLARD'S LILIIITIAN OPERA COMPANT. On wbi.b oooaaion will be produced Pl4N<jcett'sCha»i iho CoxicOpsbi.; LES CLOCHES ut CORNKVILLK. Notice. Tbe Management wiah to inform th.ir patron* tbat they canuot be
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    • 456 2 The China Navigation Go's steamer WOOBDNG," leaving Hongkong on the JHth April, may be «xp*!ted here on the Jnd M»y, en route to Port Darwin, Thursday Island, C.M.Uown, Town*ville. Bri»hane, Sydney and Mellonm*. and will book cargo for Adeliid*. Dun. din. and other Australian and N'i w Z -aland por's
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 74 2 WKAIHKK KEPOKT. »-..du»y KnboK UotftUl, iilk March, lam. Bw. r«d. rak. t»t» (S7S3 StaM Tw>. IMS NS 714 Xoraiu u4 Wat Hull. Thrr. 7" wt 76 0 oToodj. Inr.ctVlmA NNE S. E. N E „n./l» »t :l Ku.T« t la.hul* pn.Difbt Mia. do da H daar. BUx.ia Has 11*. i
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  • 154 3 A 1 a .1 ID .1 l.y :he t biin I ir. that ii P.ih'd i, ■1 tb.a ty lei it there is f Uri ilh tr i 'pi i f.t n r. <1 in G > tui ir I ti irii-1 with ii.i »j4 with .•/i'tiiui. .Ua<. 1 hall
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  • 1575 3 I! SISII. lent of the ite 15th l iai-ii iiili and though tiitht a \orth Irom I "*l»ll H ill in command of the I l»ge C eral Uriere should have motion with the left of cie,- m raeh, i a village on the Canal des Ka'pidei R
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  • 927 3 11.- Excellency Sir Frederick Weld with Lady Weld and family, left for BofOpe on Friday evening in the Ocean Coinpauv's steamer l.aertr*. His Excellency embarked officially from John--tou's I'ier, under a guard of houor of \al lun i -kill iti;_: Fusiliers and a salute Irorn Fort
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  • 64 3 How are we ever going to g?t tb o» i;h oar tpring and summer'* work I' We ure nil run down, tired i>ul btjfora iU beings- So »ay many a farmer's family. We an•wer, go to your druggist and pay fiv-s dull irs for six bottle* uf Ayer's Sarsaparllla. This
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  • 109 3 I £J° r L*l !uiU fr-m tht ma L H .11. the stomach, liver, and pot or- I X*«, tt pr.by bringinif dilution to "h»t I I me which fully enables it t Tcit a I we eat ard drink to th« n Uriah- II ment of our
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 62 4 Qorfts. IE TAN.TONOPAOAR DOCK OOMPAKT LIMITED. Fur works of the Company are situated Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the vn of Singapore, and comprise the folring establishments, viz Wharp.— Affording berthage for twenty isels at one time with sufficient water ngside for vessels of the heaviest lught, snd Protected
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    • 655 4 Bockc* I red tting and oosline of sten mors, a'so Shears conirilefe for »s.Vini? out -nsts. BoilerJ ie 1 Fnrther information may he had at the O«W of Mes.rs. Patnrson. Simons A On.. i-noni fronts, who forward Telegrams to »h* Dook free. CHARLES WISHART. Manager. Sing»po r<> Ist July 1875.
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    • 699 4 flonrre. TWIOV". KATONG HOTBL* Tm« Hotel is now open to rece»At hoarder*. Oreat care has been l>e«towed on the bnildinir of these premises, which will be fonnd on inspection to be airy and commodious. Reing situated on the seii-besch, it commands an extensive view of the Harbour. Town, and neighboring
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    • 752 4 f»otfrr«. ROBTNBON CO •23 CVi i.vfr Quat, Mrno«ice the fUsia 1 Drsp»rs. Milliner.. SMk Mercers. Hsr-r dsaber*. Glover*, and Oereral Outfitters. GB^TLtMItR'S OITTPITI INO D»PA«TMFNT. Every description of clothi-g made on tlie «norie*t notice by an experienced ter, Bt susmnteed, a gooj ssrortment si •weeds, worsteds, serges, broadcloths for election.
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    • 513 4 J. y.(,[ CHH..N.IMKTKB, Wat.: H ABSSBBBBsI Mlltt. ANN Fl.l s Ha« alwuy* on I If Jewell.ry. V. rnstruments, Bracelets, 1 Brooches, Earring*. Ixvkets. Ladies' rings, Rignet rings, Marl.lr Wedding rings, 1 Keepers I ains, Onard chains, S.i- Stnda. Pleeve Rut tons and Links, C 1( Gold pencils, Wnistooat button*. T.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 608 1 Bsq. y R 8. i ion. at 11 "'dnesday, tad A M The I nglishlite, upMm .md white satin; I "all brackets with Venetian mirrors; black and gold gipsy table* '•■<! in plush fing chairs, oocasionsl Nome Brussela centre window and door curtains, wit.T, 1 engravings. Xi g is i
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    • 953 1 flottrrs. Th«: sen drawn to the fsct that rl.t'irns and Schedules, issued by ■■■■retary for the purpose of Valuation and t mti mi, hive in several inhtin.. ii returned by Ratepayers incorrect, ly and falsely filled tn, n.itice ia hereby given that on and after this date tbe provisions of
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    • 624 1 fiottrtc, NORTH BORNEO GOVERNMENT NOfIFICATION. Tbe undermentioned Government lands, situ, t<d in the Town of Elopura, North tfoc—u, will be sold by Public Auction at 'be Land Office, st 1 o'clock p. m. on the day after the arrival of the S. S. Borneo" from Singapore, about tbe 30th of
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    • 797 1 fiotixti, VHUA M N ;\V! (JOMPANY. LIMITED. PROSJ'Ei l The proposed Company, entahlished at Manila, under special authority from the Philippine Government will commence operation* on the Ist of April, 1834. The Capital represented by this first issue of shares, to be $500,000, in 5,000 shares of $100 each,— payable
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