The Straits Times, 21 April 1884

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    16 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXV NEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 21st APRIL, 1884 [daily issue.] No. flpB
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      423 1 eompamrs. [NUTJLAR AND ORIENTAL WIGATJON COMPANT k— Collyer Quay. liotMiwNH— New Harbour. MAIL LINES. -i tad bf* laa ifttaa on wuicb pany's Mail Steamer* may be ex- Singapore during tbe ABD. lInM«WARI>. 1884 Hen lay Hat Aprl. Friday 2nd May. Thurnday 15th 7una. 2Wh IJth June. 11th July. »«th Uth
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      627 1 strain *fnp Compamre. Purmah A Straits Service. The Tnmpany'* Mail Steamer* are desfrom Calcutta for Singapore via .Moulmein, P<nnng and Malacca and the name way back every for'night. The following are the date* on which they may be expected to Arrive from CalcutU A Leave for Calcutta 18«4 April 21at
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      823 1 *tram *b(p compamrs. Children between two and fifteen year* pay half the above rate*, if travelling with their parents; one ohild under two year* free, when more than one, each child additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Molucco* Island* i* made monthly the voyage to
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      645 1 *tram *hp Companfre V. Bobneo's West Coast. From Batavia via Rilliton and Pontianah or Singkawang and back on tbe 15th of very month. VI. Bobneo's South A East CoA»Tt j From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjer. maasin, KotUbaroe (Poeloe Laut) for K.h tei and via the aame place* back on he
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      550 1 ffnstiranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASBTJRANOE OOMPANT LONDON Established 1831 qubaoribed Capital £2,000,000 T»otal Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 1 annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgent* at Singapore and are prepared to i**ne policies against Fire on the usual term*. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lat
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      619 1 Insuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital «1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fund* in Hand 1,200,000. Dibbctobs. Rlehtrt J. A.bton, Bm>. «lfr«l Oonirw, B»4. rhoinaa fl. n.-rl,», Wllium Hxrthora, Bo*»rt C. L. B»T« n rteort* Hlblwrt, P»rrt»ai Roauqn*, H.mn.l Hrifc J»M Braad, Willi.m Lrmlt. OWU. Can. Osartos Marrrst,
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      495 1 Insurant. THE BOOTTIBH IMPUUAL INBURANOB OOMPAJIT. LlFl. Capital ONB MILLION 8nu»«. Ckair«»«j— Alex andbb Roh ALDwW. If s 9r^J fan T^ r w w W. Rsro, B*q, CofmMim, Act**y-n. ißiictl Bkibt OHIIFOFFIOW, Olaboow fIM W«bt Gioboi EDIBBUMK M QTO»«Mi"i»B»KT L 0 (2Kmo WhjuabiSt Litmfool |28Exo»Ajr«8i. (Sr o^?^.". 0 Melbourne, f
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    STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 21st APRIL, 1884.
    163 2 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 21st APRIL, 1884. I.ATKST iiAHKKT yUOTAII SINOAPOBE -IST hVi.ll.. MM. iainbi.r Black Pepper White Pepper, fair qualitj. M, 3«go Floor, Sar Pearl Sago 2.85. Coffee, Bonthjne U.SO. Tapioca, small Flake a 15. Tin tOs. llaletwist M. H lbs. Shirtings \ML 7 do do 1.424. 8 do T.
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    MAIL CLOSE.
    20 2 rlitnvi. Ckow fkf, 6 p.m. To-mo«bow. Malacca, Jugra and S^l.ngor, Ih! 1 p.mBaUrU. Samaraog and Sourabaya, Qnl. Ttl.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    46 2 rPor Straits Timet.J Lo.NIMIN. Umdtm, IMI dprU.—tkl Corporation has adopted resolutions to oppose the Municipal Bill by every means. Hfk Maji-.m v. London, tO/A April. The Queen i» confined to the houso, suffering from lumbago. Kiipi. Sir Evelyn Baring has been sumluoned to London.
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    10 2 KMuboat Zephyr returned to toHPfft c^terdajr from her cruise to
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    21 2 summ unDuinini'i Ltßytiai Opera Coin|>aiiy consisting ol to ineinLer.-, are, we are inform. shortly from Australia and will perform ifl Singapore.
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    32 2 The M. M. Co's steamer Djemnah, which bi loa mail of tl. March, left Colorutw at 8 a. m. today, and may therefore be expected here next Saturday evening or Sunday morning.
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    36 2 Wk h.ar .n the best of authority that Captain Blooii.iield I>ouglas, the la' sident of Selangore, has aaaapttd an ap]Kiintment in the Siamese Custom vice, and will shortly proceed to Bangkok to take up his pjfct.
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    36 2 Tut Hight Kevd. Bishop Gasnier It-It In the MM Co's mail steamer ileinam this morning for Saigon, where His Lord--<-crat« the n 1 1 Central Cochin China The Bishop will be away about three weeks altogether.
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    55 2 A riiit broke out at 10 a. m. to-day in a small attap MMd aa the Tel reclamation ground. Beyond the destruction of the shed no damage was done but the indi-tinettitss of the signal given misled the fire briga-1 wh) were un ler the impression that a ship near
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    52 2 As will mm in the notice of her arrival t! .Mte Trenton has a line Band of lti musicians, and we trust that with the u*ual court.Captains of the I'nited State* ves*eU. Ciptain I'hvtluan will permit this Band to Uv.eir the public with some music on the esplanade during the
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    40 2 I ore coiij'iror. Professor I 'nan propoti firing two performances in conjuring in MM Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday next. The Professor brings -timonials from AustaaMa, ie can offer anything new in jugglery, he should meet with large attendances.
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    52 2 Thk French transport La Site with reinlorcements lor Tonquin and reliefs for China arrived at Urn wharl this morning, and will leave for j Saigon to-morrow. Ln Sire is a n w ship of large dimensions and differs from the other transports in being a brig instead of a barque
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    53 2 o!' the 1 7th April learns iMafcotiaa that Dr. Hannaml will sliortly lie rent back to Bangkok with the rank of a second cl.i- eoipo- that M le ('unite de Kergaradec, Captain in the navy, and Cooaal for France at Baaj kok, will be shortly designated for the pout of
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    60 2 ll. s I .ior General Ssrgent, C Ii Commander-in-chief of ll.t Maitid forces in China and the Straits Settlements), a.-e.iinpanieil bj Mrs. and I'nl lUrton (Military Secretary) Lieut Col. Crawford, It. A, I».pi'\ Baiifaoa General Hunger- Nf I), arrived from Hongkong vestenlay by the P. A 0. Co's nt Thamf*,
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    74 2 Thl annual change in tin- dan "1 Irom Uooakoog "I the I'eiiniMilar Oriental an 1 M itimes mail steamers lor Kuro|H> will l>e made after the d-parture of aaxt Fre'uli in lil, the -JL'h.l. 11,. following P. <fc will sail on Friday, the 35th mst., after which the vessels „f
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    303 2 I'hk UaiaaiMataaMgatt Trenton, c*\>tain U 1.. l'livtlii.m, arrival in harbour on Saturday night, last Irom Coloiiilh). and exchanged saint, s with Fort Canning at 8 o'clock this morning. She has on board l'rincc Mm Yong Ik (Minister), Toh Kwang Kuril (Secretary an.l I'v.ui Sin (attache;, who were part of a
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    Latest China Share Quotations.
    1168 2 Thk ii. II K ti, nor in Council, und-r the Pall OJlaa Ordinance, 187!), paaaed on Urn loth Aunl, and to come into force on the l»t May, and which appears in the Qazettr not: makes some very important and welcome reductions in the po«taif cards,
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      703 2 BALR OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 4c. ITbe property of H. F. Maaci, E»q. Wednesday, 23rd April. Tbe undersigned Imve received instruction* froai H. F. Maack. Esq.. to Bell by at bi* residence WniPCOT. Road, on Wednesday, the 23rd Arril commencing at 1.30 P. M. The Valuable Household Furniconsisting of a
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      885 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. BPRING MEETING. FIR3T DAY. TUESDAY. J7tH MAY. 1884 I.— The Maharajah's Cor. Valuo $150. Presented by H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. o.c M.D.. It C S.I. A Selling Race for all horses. Hor-. t 1 be entered at a declared value from If entered at $100
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      658 2 «Hfto flWotttiinntqti. RRDUOTIONOF PRUt REDUCTION OF PBI0BS! Aa the Company 'e«ve* at the end of this month for M.mdi.'ay hy special order* fr in their Maj.sties the King and Qnren of Upper Burmab, it is requested that the Nobility and Gentry of Singapore will n>t fail to witne** their performance*
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      453 2 Satle k Co. bave reoeived the following new Goods. Merino and Gaozi Merino Undervesta and Pant*. Plniu and Fancy "'olored Half Ho»». Pei fumes assorted in Decanters and Fancy Bottles. Driving and Riding Whips. 1) ig ol'ars and Chains. Vioiins, Cornets, Flutes, Piccolos and Flageolets. 4c. Large ass .rtment of
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      83 2 WKMHKK KKroRT. sTmoVm; JTrokom Hoij>Ual, l'.Xd April, 1884. 9a.m. Sp.si. Sp.n. Kbmiiii, i Bar. rad. XT Pak. »Mi »IM> Tamp -I" SI vm Moralag and Wat Bulb Thar. 4.T cloudj. INr. u4 Win I I B. B. Dl(ht daw. Mai. Tan P io ihada X! J Mia. .lo do T.
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    Police Courts.
    1923 3 Police C ourts. TSBBDAT, I".TH 1;. Vii(/i»fra<«. Pang Chang Heng was charged wi'h ,'erty ..f Mrs A S •le/ii- R ,d. D: informed the I 1 t > aU t- v.l the c >urt utii I.c also ncr, a!- alt, h td t <ld hiui be was v. in in
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Chasseriau Estate.
      220 3 To the Editor of the Straits Time: Sir, —In the minutes of the proceedings of tbe Municipal Committee, of tbe I >rch, is stated, as follows: Head letter from the Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary, dated 21st March, calling tbe attention of the Municipal Commissioner* to the advertisement
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    46 3 The enervation and lassitude of spring time are but indications of tbe aluggish MssV n of lh« h'<. .d, ver!...ded I bmat.i. accumulated by the use of healin winter. This condition miy (j reincdu d hf the use of Ayer's Sarsap^riila, tbe bt.st bl.od purifier known.
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    128 3 HillowayU Ointment and PUU.-A.b-sceiae*, ErrtipeUt, P. lea UnTaryin< aucceu attend* all wh ■> treat the** diHUn a r'lini; to the simple printed direction! wrapped round each p«t and b I. Thi-r are inralmble to the young and timid, wboae baahfo1n»BS mrtimea endanireri If.-. Though «ppireui)y local, di*eaM« of this nature
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS.
      198 3 h ViMWL't Sam*. ajtd 5 Captaoi. Pbom. Sailed. Comima. Q_ Eio- M U Zafir" Brit. ttr. m fto7 Talbot Aberdeen Mir. 4 19 Sarah Brit, itr Shenton AuntralU Feb. 17 19 Valk Out. gb v Hutt-nburg A. heen April II M tnni» W. \\>«ton Am. bq. 70*Win«on Samar»ng Mar.
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      CLEARANCES.
      66 3 Dati. Ynasx'a Kami. Flao A Rio. I'AITAIK. DEIITIMATIOH. .pril 19 Ashburnc Hnt. itr. 21 Pvah Pekhet Hnt. rtr. 21 I.jrdia Ger. it-. Zl Bane* Hnt. jtr. 21 Chow Phy» Hrit. ttr. :>1 Siak Dut. ttr tl TiunMa Brit. rtr. 11 Meinam Fch. rtr. I..imU-rt Ix>ndon Wahl n Hainlmri; via
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      644 3 an* erw or omission la the ab»Te Shtßßtaa la the hs*b»ia. I'issll/s Na»«. CtftUft akd Vheited F«OM. CoiraiON in. DUtio* Ki,*. 2 Men-of-war Benkoelen Tbeckr Rut. war 429 Mar. Act n Dutch Consul. Repairing hM Bickford H.M. str I ISO Mar. 20 Penan >; Senior Naval
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      229 3 fiotirrs. FOR BALI A First Cl«ss Billiard Ta>.l-. with cues, Billiard and P..., 1 balls, in ex.- llent order. Can be seen at the A. Mess Fort Canning. Singapore, Ist April, MM, t3oApr. FOR PENANG AND AI.( I'TTA. Mis»ks Apca% A Cog stexmer Japan, Cspt. Gardner, is expected here on
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      1054 3 j Capital 9200.000 in 4.000 Shares or *50 bach. 500 Shares are Reserved for pnyment to the Vendor and 300 more SI ur»» W H he purchased by him tbe balance la offered to the Public for Subscription. Patmbnts. «■■> Per Share Pnyihlo on Applicitim flO Payable on Allotment. 910
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      298 3 flotirr*. Company wil, b* ap r ln P»T"- -snpon I their Capital, at the rate .f |fl p. per annum, and t1,,- 1.,! ,n, will be ay iil. r divi«ion nmnngKt rontributing Phnreholders for the loetaation of R, serve Fund, and for such other purposes as the Shareholders may from
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      267 3 I J^Otfff^. TDK HAMCRUPTT OKa^^^H 1870. Im Tii k St'i'irm Cotjbt O» TU» Steaitm S«ttl«m«nts. settlimbntof rlkoapobf In tbe mat., r of Phoa Lir i.ts and Si AH ('BBHO KBB, cbop Ngkee Long, of Singapore. I^^^H rupts. A dividend is intended to be declarafl^H tbe matt 4 r of Phoa
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      685 4 JfllxuflloiuOHß. KATZ BIIOTH.ERS. APOLLTNARTS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. "The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATEH fjr Snpplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated water*. Midioal
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      679 4 Jttorr* anß iHrrrbarrtngr. JOHN LITTLE 4 CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importers op Protisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lnmpa. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fanoy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit tera. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese
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      1037 4 I THE TAVJONOPAQAR DOCK OOM. PA*Y LIMITED. Thi works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong P.igar, within one mile of tne town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- j lowing establishment*, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessel* st one time with sufficient water 1 tlongside for vessels of
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      706 4 Borfcs* refitting and coaling' f steamers, also Shears oomplete for taking out masts. Boiler.' te Further information may be had at the OfTloe of Messrs. Paterson. Simons A Co., General Agenta. who forward Telegrams to the Dook free. UHARLES WISH ART. Manage,.. Singapore Ist July 1875. (n. c.) flotirre. FOR
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      718 4 Hotter* TANJONG KATONO HOTEL' This Hotel is now open to receaAi boarders. Oreiit care has been i*stowed on the building of these premisea, whifh will be found on inspection to be airy and com- modious. Peing situated on tbe sea-beach, it commands an extensive view of the Harbour, Town, and
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      744 4 HOBTXSoy A CO. l i 3 OMIVB QU^T, (opposice the Club Dr.p-r.. Milliner.. Silk Mercem. H.1..T Sashers, Olovers, and General Outfitter". OBHTLFMEN'sOtJTFITIINoDFPARTMENT. Every description of clothi'g made on the snortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good sscortment (.f ■weeds, worsteds, serge*, broadcloths for election. Calf walking shoes.
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      646 4 flotfrr. Chronometer. Watch Maekr. and Optkiab. Flint Street Hah alwaya on hand a well selects If Jewellery. Watches, Olocks/N^',' instruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets, I^;^,. d Brooches. Oents' ditto Farrings, Silver wat<:he«, Lockets, Am. iVadie*' rings, Carri-u Pignet rings, Marl.l. Wedding rings, Khemsji Albert chain, Barometers, Guard chain*, Stnd*. Sleeve But-
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