The Straits Times, 6 May 1884
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Title Section15 1884-05-06 1 The Straits Times XXV NKW SERIES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. Gth MAY, 1884 [DAILY ISBUE.] Xo. 15,30115 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement197 1884-05-06 1 dtram *>hip Companus. MKNTAI. I'ANI Quay. s New Harbour. LINEB. which rs may be exarriv' r< dunng tbe HOXEWARP. IBM th AND B'CB. 1 n»ss. pfilH ..R VrHICB 1 KSINO FBOJJ BaiN. $325 sa note tha- I hat packages landed i re Insuranoe whilst J ,wns at New Har- .me,197 words
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Advertisement567 1884-05-06 1 strain *l)ip companirs. m SBV VICE. ■mpany's Mnil Steamers are desI fr. m Calcutta for Sirgnpi.ip via P. n.ng ard Malacca i and tie s»me way buck every f 'r'night. The following are th- dat.« on which they m»y be expected to Arrive from Calcutta A Leave for Calcutta MM567 words
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Advertisement826 1884-05-06 1 »tfam »W Companies. fTiildr^n between two and fifteen -rears Pit hnlf the above rates, if travellin' with tMir parents; one ohild under two years froe, when more than one, each ohild additional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Moluocos Islands is made monthly the voyage to826 words
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Advertisement640 1884-05-06 1 strain *btp Companirs V. Borneo's West Coast.! From Batavia via Billiton and Pontianah or Singkawang and back on tbe 15th of very month. VI. Borneo's South 4 East Coaitl From rWrabaya via Bawean. Bandjer. BMSBBBB, Kottabaroe (Poel.^e Lsut) for Koetei and via the aame places back on he 22nd of640 words
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Advertisement529 1884-05-06 1 fitturanrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ABBURANOE OOMPANT LONDON. Established 1821 subscribed Capita! £2,000,000 ■{total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The andersigned have been appoint*Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual terma. PATERSON, SIMONB 4 00. Bingapore, Ist April,529 words
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Advertisement619 1884-05-06 1 fnsuranrr. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANT. Instituted 1803. Capital «51.600,000. Paid-up and Invested,, 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rlnhard J. Athton. I«|. Alfrad Ooncw, Baa. rhoraaa O. RarcUr, William Hawthorn, Rob.rt C. L. Boran, Osonra Hlbbart, Parclral Roaanqaat. Ramnal Ht4«, Jamaa Bran*. William Lrall, Charlaa Caia. Ckarlas Marrrat, Oaonr*619 words
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Advertisement538 1884-05-06 1 fnsttiranrr* THB BOOTTIBH IMPBBIAL INSURANCE OOMPAJIT. Lira. Capital ONI MILLION tauin. OmmtoZ Manag sr— W. W. W Bno. k« ChmmUH^ Aet^ry-n. AmSSi BWht CHIEF OFFIOBSt Glasgow f 151 Wajt Gborss Edib-bumb M G«a»« IniiT Lolll>Oß f2KinoWnxiA«P- li vebpool, f 2* >tchah«l st. Eabt. M^NCHBSTBn, IQ 0 •<2? >IWOI 120 Booth538 words
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174 1884-05-06 2 The Straits Times TUESDAY, 6TH MAY, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIMOAPOBE tilH MAY, H>4. Gambler J IM. Black Pepper 178 White Pepper, fair quality. M, Sago Flour, Sar 1074. Pearl Sago Coffee, Ronthyne IS. Tapioca, small Flake .K's. Tin :<>!>«■ 10s. Mul- twist IS. H lbs. Shirtings IML 7 do174 words
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Article68 1884-05-06 2 To- BAT. •V jsr IVnanjr, Colombo and Bombay, Jf«shij«, «p.m. To-ito««ow. Mnntnk k Pali-whang, Ku&y, 1' »lv Port Darwin A i- Timor, 11 a.m. Malacca, Cteil C. Bmith.^ioon. Bangkok Painam. 1 p.m. Malacca and Klun*. Rainbov. I p.m. I'-'nanff. Moulmein, Rangoon and alcutU. *V".i. 1 r Penan* Karical68 words
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Article35 1884-05-06 2 rFor Slr.it, Time*.) Parliament. London, )/4 May. Sir Michael Hiek-- Beach gave notice of a resolution condemning the want of support afforded to General Gordon and the [M.--. Nt delay in rescuing him.Reuter - 35 words
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Article88 1884-05-06 2 Too much praise cannot be awarded to H. H. the Maharajah of Johore for the exertions he has been making during the past two days in allaying the excitement and anxiety of holders of O. B. C. notes. Both in Johore and Singapore he has personally88 words
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Article135 1884-05-06 2 Ix somewhat strong and disadvangeous contrast to this public-spirited and liberal-minded conduct on the part of His Highness the Maharajah in this matter, stands, we are very sorry to say, the attitude of Government, in a crisis which should have called forth its most considerate attention and solicitude. If all135 words
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Article28 1884-05-06 2 Tiik homeward Krencli mail steamer Yang-Tit 1-ft Saigon at lla. m. yesterday, passed Cape St. James at 4 p. m., and mat therefore be expected here tomorrow morning.28 words
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Article33 1884-05-06 2 Thk M. M. Co.'s steamer Oxut, which brings the London mail of the llth April, left Colombo at noon yesterday, the sth ieetaak, and may therefore be expected to arrive here next Saturday.33 words
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Article43 1884-05-06 2 .V disturbance took place on Sunday on the new Chinese war-ship m harbour owing to one or two of the crew refusing obedience to lawful orders. Assistance having been called in, the officers were enabled to enforce the claims of order and obedience.43 words
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Article45 1884-05-06 2 The Singapore Debating Society will hold its usual meeting this evening in the M.i -.'tiu- Hall. Mr Cuff will read a paper on li. c difficulties of reconciling a belief in the supernatural with reason. A discussion will follow, and several interesting speeches are promised.45 words
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Article47 1884-05-06 2 Firry Shan ponies, says the Rangoon Time* of the -Ist April, went away in steamers to the Straits from Moulmein the Mok before last. Traders get good prices fur them in the Straits Settlements, not at all a pleasant thing for would-be buyers in liunna to hear.47 words
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Article57 1884-05-06 2 Tiik following telegrams have not yet been published here. London, 21i/ April. The Daily Srict leading article announces that a conference is to be held to consider the financial engagements of Egypt. The Duchess' of Kdinborougb was yesterday sjfely delivered of a daughter. The news from Abyssinia states that Admiral57 words
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Article112 1884-05-06 2 The Rangoon Timet, in its issue if the 2Hh April, states that the Telegraph Offices at Ponsekai, Myitta and Amba are to be closed owing to want of sufficient work to make it worth while to keep th.-m open. These ofiiees are on the Siamese frontier, in the midst of112 words
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Article303 1884-05-06 2 A SOMkWiUT interesting tale of the >-ea comes from Sulu, and is approaching a most prosaic denouement in the Police Court at Singapore. About December last a whale boat left one of the islands in the Sulu group freighted with cloth, trinkets, and other useful and ornamental articles fur another303 words
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Article87 1884-05-06 2 Thk following are the ties for to-mor-row, Wednesday, the 7th May Prnjtuim Pain. Tb« B»r t. ».uk«r. 1. Championship. A. H. Cai>|<*r HI. Uourehiar. G. C. Palmer ti or j. a. m»jm. Single Hmuiicap. H Fir«-k»*7 •< A W. (t'SoMirui (I*T«l.| I: T P*>k« «it< l)r Tripp87 words
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Article140 1884-05-06 2 At a Committee Meeting of the Sporting Club held on Saturday last, the 3rd instant, it was decided to add the following gentlemen to assist the Committee byacting as Stewards at the nest Meeting. Hon. M V Balsa, J. C. D. Jonea, E»q. 8.1 F. J. P. Joaquiin, Esq. Hon.140 words
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Article134 1884-05-06 2 The s. Rajah Brooke had, gays the Prnany Timet of the :Wth April, a large mail on board for Acheen All dbftl mad.- liy the Postmaster, Mr. Vox, and by Mr. Marck.*, the XetherUii'lAk'ei.t, to recover same by means ofdi« vers, have proved frui' There is also a l.iru'-- '['i134 words
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Article581 1884-05-06 2 Is our issue "f y< ster<la\ mt gave a short paragraph to the effect that a most dwptntl MM of piracy had occuired outside New Hurli >ur. A number of wild rumours mm atl >at as to the character of tin.- occurrence, the number of the581 words
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Article331 1884-05-06 2 Tiik old |i and tin c«i'k it" would prop leition which i. the serious considerate: tin in Prmsot inten ii Thu ii uotliin^ more holding of an Esbibiti m tin' diaplay of pro la and the tortngo man wliidi ar,- imported ii country. The author of tin331 words
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Article126 1884-05-06 2 Mini ru of Pi eisal Oootaianoaer* on We -Mrd April, Ism Hon. M K. \V. Maxwell, 1 ■I. 1' Joaquim, K- i Dr. .1 M. tto The Ui rctd and confirmed. Bead letter from ii nial Seeretan forwarding for the ml nicipal Commit b» the Eion'ble the At126 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement811 1884-05-06 2 NOTICf. T»WI>RRS srr invi'ed Ibr the supply of Her MaieetyS Bhtps st Singapore, f r per 1 f Three years from 12th October 1 Tenders to be lodged with ibe Senior Vsval Oflcer, StrsiU Settlements, not later than tbe Ist of Jnne. Finne tendering may obtain Form of Tender on811 words
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Advertisement922 1884-05-06 2 #rto a*brrtf«rmrnts. BT SPRING MEETING. FIR-JT DAY. TUESDAY. JTth MAY, 1884. I.— The Maharajah's Cup. Value UN Presented by H. H. Tbe Msbsrajih of Johore. o c M.0.. KC.RI. A Selling Rsce for sll bor».». H.r to be entered at a d.elared value from $2i*> to If entered at $400922 words
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Advertisement752 1884-05-06 2 f>t)brrttdfmfgti. Tbe O. S. 8. Cu's steamer "TELEMACHUS." Cat>t. Jones, having left Hongkong on tbe 2nd inst may tie expected here on tbe Btb instant, ea rout* for London via Penang. she bss ro >m for First and Third Class P.i*aengers, and also for Ca go, wLicb can now be752 words
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Advertisement546 1884-05-06 2 &tta DENNTS' PATENT PAIST. The Singapore P.tent Paint Company, having completed the erection of a new manufactory and machinery, is prepared toexeonte with de«pi<ch orders for Dennys' celebrated Ant .fouling P^int. Ord-rs may be sent to the Office of ths i.nd-.Ki/red, or to Mr. W. B. MADDEN at tbe W-.rk*.546 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous33 1884-05-06 2 tAI'UKK BKPOKT. KsiuLuy *-«iow HotpiUU. Uh Jfay, 1881. >IIUI, Tail. S9S Hu 77 4 jUrsiafolsv, Was Balk Tkar. <l-7 ovaraaat, m* t la Sna i T«c? na. n*r. luahll i»M h,,,r. Nil I33 words
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Article3743 1884-05-06 3 ThiB;Da: Mai N K w. r* g 1 ur, I i he Rujal to the tb Bridge H f I idaJeaif ru»bed up .n tf wh> tinted Mjijl he saw tbe he weDt up Co mi he fa id IrieD. Etq., i by with l-e. "< N 13,743 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article57 1884-05-06 3 Vehul'i Nami. ako CiiTAiH. From. Sailid. Coinnnß. g'Q- g i Jay 5 Kilwa 5 Vidu P»ko»m Rainbow Brit. rtr. 993 England Calcutta BouaUtd k Co. lint. atr. 206 Vincent Samarang May 2L. T. Wah Co. Brit. str. 360 Lingard P. brasas May 2 Guthrie 4 Co. Brit. ttr. 12657 words
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Article77 1884-05-06 3 Date. Vessel's Name. Flag Kio. i'irnm. DirriHATiOH. Destinatioii. I Maj ft Tim.T fi Bar '"i 6 Rain Vow 8 Lord Jeffrey 6 Medun 6 Celestial 6 FerDtower B MeAlisUT 6 Siuic Brit. titr. Brit. «tr. Hrit. itr. Hnt. »tr. Am atr. Brit. »tr. Brit. itr. Brit. ttr. Brit, itr77 words
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Article795 1884-05-06 3 e*pta_* ud A*«at» of radi ar* raquwtodto nwwlw*' aay .nor or omitatoßio th. ab«*« Saiftaaa _lh*b_boor. VIWBII/8 NAMI. AI-TAIM. A!TD VKBITID KEOM. COKSIUK MS. DVOOH Bio. Men-of-war Benkoelen rfceefei Out. war 429 Mar. Acheen Dutch Consul, fepunac Sea Belle Thorpe Col. rtr. 6fK> April Malacca Col.795 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement850 1884-05-06 3 #lo tires. SALE OF VAMMRT.E FRRRHOLD PROPERTY, TAKGLTN. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auotiiw, »t their Sale rooms, 21 Raffles Place, on Monday, the 12th May, 1 1884, at 2 o'clock p. m. DUNOORNACHIR. Lot I, All that piece of Freehold land described at lot No. 27,850 words
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Advertisement329 1884-05-06 3 flotirra. ROTKTm Njw and »<cond hand Fnrniture, Gla*t- ware. Crockery ware, Pt.redware, and I eve. j other description of Household re. qnisites can be ban at No. l!* High Singapore. 7th April. lS^l. t7Msy. Nonnß. Ordkbs for P»ddy and Gram at retail Market pric.\ will be received and attended to,329 words
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Advertisement346 1884-05-06 3 #\otirrs. SrrriciENT Shares ia this Ooaspaay having Wen applied for, the Director* will proceed to allot the Share* on the lit May next. Singapore, 25th April/1884. WANTED. A Head MUtrett for the Roman Oataob* Girl's School. Applicants most into term* and produce Certificat« of aa^^^H and be able to teach346 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement705 1884-05-06 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARTS WATER, The Natttbal Soda Water. The ejaeer of table waten." Bbitish Medical Joubnal APOLLINARIS WATEK. •V Aaprlied oontinaoaaly to the Table of H R H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the last five yeara. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Fir auperior to manufactured aerated Mbdical Times and705 words
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Advertisement699 1884-05-06 4 *tort* nti> fßrrrtrintincr. JOHN LTTTLE CX). RAFFLES PLACE. Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Impobtebd of Pbotisions, Obocbbies, OILM AM STOBES. Cigara, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware Lamp*. Saddlery and Harne«*. Crockery Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery i Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfit ten, Watch and Clock makers.699 words
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Advertisement1029 1884-05-06 4 Bocks. Tf?E TA.VFONOPAOAR DXJK OOMPANT LTMITKD. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong P-tgar. within one mile of the to*n of Singapore, and comprise the folI >wing establishments, vir Wharf. Affording berthagefor twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water 1 mgside for vessels of the heaviest trtught,1,029 words
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Advertisement776 1884-05-06 4 Boris. refitting and coaling of steamers, also Sheers oOwiT>le*c *or taking, out masts, Boilmr* te •urtbfr information "nay be had at fie O«rW of Me«ar». Patoraon. Simona k 00., t*n*rnl A?«nta. who forward Telegrama to the Dock free. CIHARLES WIBHART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1575. (n. c-) flotitt*. FOR SALE.776 words
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Advertisement727 1884-05-06 4 •Hotirr*. TAVTOVr, KATONO HOTEL 1 This Hotel ia now open to receaAi 1 boarders. Orent care baa been bestowed on the buildinir of these premie*, which will b" I foond on inspection to be airy an. J cm. modions. Peing aitnnted on the%ea-beacb, it commands an extensive view of the727 words
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Advertisement916 1884-05-06 4 frotuts. RORTNSOX X- CO I.LTtR QCAT, «|W<l»PO»«. fopposice tb» f'ub Drarvra. M.liin.-r.. RtTl ITefw*!* H «K,., dasher*. Olovers, and Oeneral On-fit t.ra. Oe^tlfmbn's Outfit- ii»oD»pa»tment. Every description of H othi "g made on thesnone«tn'>tice hy an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good ascortrocnt of awoeda, worsteds, serges, broadclotha for election.916 words
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Advertisement373 1884-05-06 4 Makbb. ani* T H»' always on h«.-; If Jewellery. W i nstrnments. Bracelets. Brooches. f^. £3tr L.di,.' ring,. Ca Signet rings. WHding ring*. i Keepera T>rAlb«rt chaina, R ar Onard hams, Smd*. 5!,..» v,. But ssjm and Links. Oomnasair^ ,-ils. W»i*» -oat bnttona. Te!,,r r^. m^ J« I-w^llery, «hZu Pla«*4373 words
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