The Straits Times, 18 June 1884

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    16 1 The Straits Times. XXV M W SERIES.] SINGAPORE, AVED^ESDAY, 18th JUKE, 1884 [DAILY IBSUE.J No. 15,338
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      465 1 jfrtram *nip Companies. \SD OKIKNTAL VATIGATION COMPANT .llyer Quay. I ss— New Harbour. LINEB. re tbe dates on wuicd rsmay be exB ngapore during tbe HOHIWABD. UM Thursday Wth Jane. I z«h Aug. 21st Friday 19th Monday S^th 3rd v -17th lit Dec. Dec -AGE. Marseilles and tbenc l.y don
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      598 1 *tram *hip Contpamrs. r Buemah A Straits Seuvtcb. The Company's Mail Steamers are drsa*aM from Oalcntta for Sitgaporevia Rongoon, Moulmein, P.nxng and Ma'acca and t^e same way back every fortnight. The following are the dates on which they msy be expected to Arrive from CalcutU A Leave for Calcutta 18P4.
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      844 1 *ffam *fj(p compantw. pkildMSl hetwwn two and fl»*«.T, years twv half »h* above rates, if travelling with j t>.eir parents; one child under JTrT years free, when more than one. each ohild addi- tional will be charged one quarter fare. The voyage to the Moluccos Islands is made monthly the
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      620 1 »ttnm *bip Companus V. Borneo's West Coast. From Bntavia via Rilliton and Pontianah or Bingkawang and back on the 15th of very month. VI. Borneo's South A East Coast. From Soerabaya via Bawean, Bandjer. maniin. KotUbaroe (Poeloe Lnut) for K'>tei and via the same places back on he Mad uf
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      538 1 fnsuranrr. rUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AB.-U RANGE COMPANY LONDON Established 1821 Qubsoribed Capita! £2,000,000 -rotal Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 annual Income upwards of 400,000 The aadersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issne polioies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist
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      629 1 fnsuranrx. imperial fire insurance com PANY. Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Athton. Esq. Altrad Oonrar, *mq. ">»"«<% "»«i«7. William HaVtkom, Hobart C. L. Bararj, Own** Hlbbart, P.rrl»lJ Bomßanat, Samnal Hyd., J.m»g nrana, William T>al Charla. Cara. CWla. Marmt, gaort* H.
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      519 1 Insurant*. TH "B° J °jmBH'IIIPERIAL IHBT7RANOI COMPANY. LirV Capital ONB MILLION 8mbl»«. BHssaase 0Ba onwm, r A Glasgow fill Wm Giorob. BDI ;«<!££ STREET L 0 {aKwWnxiAMSr. Liverpool (28BxohanobSt. Bast. Mtnchbstbb fOaowir Builcino* 120 Boon Stbbbt Montreal, fSr- Fbamois Xa▼nm Strebt MILBOUBITB, J 8 BUSABKH BT. LIFE DEPARTMBNT. Th, Director,
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    WEDNESDAY, 18th JUNE,1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    185 2 WEDNESDAY, 18th JUNE,1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. MNOAPORE IBTH JUNE, IW4, 1 Gambier I 5.65. Black Pepper 15.62 J. White Pepptr, fair quality... 24.75. Bago Flour, bar 1.90. Pearl S*go IM. Coffee, Bonthyne 13. Tapioca, small Flake 2 75. Tin 25 80. 40«. Mule twist MM. 8» lbs. Shirtings 1.52 J.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    65 2 for 'ptr ul BaUri t. Koni»gr* Sophia, 6 p.m. To-lfOBBOW. Ptnang and JediUb, Dmlrroi, 11 am. Snii;..n, Ptarl II a.m. P^nang. Chi T\u%, I p.m. Malacca and Klan^, Jfay Fiontr. 1 p m. Bangkok, B. Yong Sm>, 5 p.m. Bauria, Oodartry. 8 p.m. for hMT, Billiton k Pontianak,
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    REUTER's TELEGRAMS.
    39 2 fFor Strait* Timet.) The Soi'dan. London, \llh June. king John of Abyssinia has undertaken to relieve the garrisua at Kassala. The Uoval Engineers Artillery at Cairo have been ordered to Suakim to construct a Railway to Berber.
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    15 2 Tiikkk will a reception at Government House to-morrow, Thursday afj ternoon, at 4.45 p. m.
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    22 2 The s. 8. Glenamn, from Amoy with the first cargo of tea for New York, arrived at Tanjong Pagar Dock this morning.
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    36 2 The Lynch Family of Bellringers last night gave an interesting enterI tainment at the Garrison Theatre, Fort Canning. To-morrow afternoon a spe- cial performance will be given, and > to-morrow night a farewell entertainment will be offered.
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    44 2 In regard to the case in which a I Portuguese, named Alfonso was charged on Monday before J. W. Norton Kyshe, K-j., with assisting in the manageI ment of a Whaway lottery, the Magistrate yesterday considered the matter not proved and dismissed the case.
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    111 2 Yesterday morning His Excellency the Acting Governor and Mrs. Smith paid a visit to St. Joseph's Institution J and to The Convent schools. His Lord- ship, Bishop Gasnier, received the viceregal party, and took them through the different portions of the schools, His Excellency expressing himself much gratified by tbe
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    153 2 The new industry which we lately j referred to, viz., the establishing of a grazing farm by an Australian gentleman, has reached a definite stage. A piece of land has been selected for grazing purposes about four and a half miles from town off the Thompson road, and in the
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    565 2 OOf AND THE CaITI.K DISE.W.. The kdimm Colonial Secretary, although striving hard to be equal to the duties or his office, is still far from attaining the proficiency of a Dillce in replying to the questions propounded by vexatious members of Council, and does uot always give to his answer*
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    A Secret Treaty between France
    561 2 and China. Thk suddenness and completeness of the settlement of the differences between France and China, as well as tl c seeming moderation of the terms enacted by France, especially the abandonment of the claim for an indemnity, took the whole world by surprise. It
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    Shorthand Report of the.
    6415 2 Legislative Co i I Widhioit, 4th Juki, 1834. Oomeluitd from f—itrday'i paptr. The Acting Colonial Engineer Sir, to much hat fallen from different member* of Council respecting the question of iut- i vey, in ooanex^n with tae bill ander con. (iaerttioß, that it b*hov** me to
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      772 2 3e«j- i Bab. iri*ti*a. 'am and Panama I Ktrm and Mauritiui r plied on advantageous t*ooas may be sent i .rougfc oar Agent. Mesar*. John Littlk lOft/'nww iri ih..r infor- matioo will be furnished with Circular on diff*r*w,t Product* 1 on application to the Kiram. J. P. WILLIAM A BROS.
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      874 2 flrtii aW)rrti«fmrnt«. RLE He rf RE, Ac. Tbe property of A. de S&AYIDRA, E*v Saturhat. 24th June. Tb* undersigned arc inatrooted by A. d<.'Mi, B*q.. runoving. to tT\ hv >■, at hi" iweidenoe Spottiswoode Spottiswood* Park, entrance from Neil Road, on Siturdav, tbe .Nth June, ncing at 1.30 P. M.
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      719 2 fltto aibfrttSfmrnts. j T()\VX II SINGAPORB. THI*RSD\Y. 19th JUNE. 1884. POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE or the LYNa'H FAMILY BEL.RINGER, (OroaHlzek In their world ren >wn.»d Concert*. ThurBdat Afternoon at 4 O'clock. Trursdat At ternoon at 4 O'clock. GRAND MATINEE, For School* and Families. GRAND MATINEE. For P.hooU r.nd Familie*. In the
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      509 2 slfto autntis.mnits. NOTIOE. Theinter.Kt »od responsibility of Koe: Tt«, Kok i-miTT «tb and K. k Moow KoH Vow, in tbe lat.< firm or chop Weng On Tye. ceaaed on ihe tith inatant. and from and after thi« date the undersigned upon bin own responsibility will carry on the business of
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      42 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandmg Krabom hugUal, nth Juiu, 1884. t r .m. Xiaiiu. lor.nd.a- Fak. ...&Kt»7U Jf"t--' "U MotßiDfoteu-. Ihr. ai VViad K-»i.. W. E oloadv nl«ht MH_ v* do Ti i Mai in Sun it T»rr. no. Tb«. 7 I BftV»>iw> nu
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  • Correspondence.
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      The New Local Mail Cotract.
      92 3 To the Editor of the StraiU Time:. Sir,—Can you enlighten a benighted, who has tbe contract for tbe intercolonial line as advertised in your columns some six months ago and don't you think that the contract steamers should fly the "blue j ensign," as the
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      47 3 1 For "institutional or scrofulous catarrh, and for consumption induced by the scrofulous taint. Ayer's Sarsaparilla is tbe true remedy. It bas cured numberless I cases. It will stop the nauseous cata-rhal discharge*, and remove the sickening odor of tbe brestb, which are indications of scrofulous origin.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS
      89 3 ViMiL't Na««. in B Cutajit. Fao«. Bahj». Comma. Bio- Jane 17 Petertbnrgh Riu. rtr. 1820 Portnikoff Hankow Jun» 7 Borneo Coy. Ltd. 17 F-rntowcr Brit. rtr. 700Kelley Swatow Jun« lOOoh Otun Loo. 15 iPenang Brit. itr. 386Court«n»y J»ra June 15T. K. Ti»n k Son* 18 Ban Yong Seng Brit.
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      CLEARANCES
      74 3 Date. Vessel's Nake. Flao A Bio. Captaih. DirriMATiav. Jan* 18 Raintow 18 M. Uirter 18 Falcon 18 Ruby 18 Koninifen Sophia 18 QlanaTon 18 Glroirary 18 Waltikka 16 Dfuterot 18 KhiT» Brit. rtr. Brit. rtr. Sia. bq. Brit. rtr. Dut. itr. Brit ttr. Britrtr. Rui. ih. Oer. rtr. Brit.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      491 3 linUiumd Agent, of vn»s*U an reqaasted to wm»Wt«*» V.SBEL 1 SaMI. ''AITiIN. a" D VKEITO) F«0«. COWSIOHM. Riu -I IW«° Biekford H.M. rtrHSOJun. 4 Pen.ng Seniw N.ral Oflo«c. Sea Belle Thorpe Col. rtr. 600 June If. Malacca Col. Government. Sh!^*olborn M-rrall Brit. .tr. 876 April 18
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      228 3 Holloway', Ointment ond PUU—Sure relicf—The weak and enervated suffer severely from nervous affections, when storms or electric disturbances agitate the atmosphere. Neuralgia, gouty pangs, and flfiog pains, very distressing to a delicate system, may be readily removed by rubbing I this Ointment upon the affected part, after i it has
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      352 3 ~i— MtanrrpAL nonci. ■V given thai n and after the lit of July, tbe ten ant a. of all Wwe* •ml bo laid on, shall be exempted fmm ixrant of the General Water Rate." la all houses and buildinrs where sore thi. tapt are fixed, or where water it used
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      711 4 mettllamoM. Katz brothers. apollinaris water, T« I Natt- bal Soda Wats*. n>« «OM*B of -ahle W»t*T» B«ITISH MCVIOAL JOTTBS* L APOLLINARIS WATER. UT Supplied oontiauoosly to the Table of H. R. 13. TH» PBIHci OF WALK a a ring the l M ftre years. APOLLWARIB, THE NATURAL SODA WATIR. Fa*
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      691 4 ♦torfe txQi .fF.frfhantnsf. JOHN LITTLE 4 CO. RAFFLSB PLAOT, SINOAPORE. WINK AHD SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Pbotmiowr, Groceries, Oilman Stobbi. Cigars, Tobarco, Hardware, Olu«wmr« Lump*. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery BlwiUii Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery Perfumery, Fancy Oooda, Anna and AmI monition. Ladies and Gentlemen'! outfit ton, Watch and Clock maker*.
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      1022 4 Sorts. TFTE T.iNJ IKO !>\O\ t TrOCT OOM- I PANT LIMITED. Thf work* of the Company axe situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folliwing establishment*. vi 7 Wmabf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water longside for
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      677 4 Borfts. 'efittmg and coaliagof stesuners, also Shears coTnrtletr r ts.kin<r out masts. Boiler* t<» Fvrther information may he had at thn O««o* nt Mmit>. Paterson, Simons t 00., *'en*r»l Agents, who forward Telegrams to th« Dock OHARLBB WISH ART. Manager. Singapore Ist Jnly 187-V (v. c.) #iotir«. FOR SAfcE. A
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      868 4 TANJOVG KATONO HOTBL' This Hotel is now open to reoeeAT l<o»rder». Great care has been bestowed on the building of these premises, which will be found on inspection to be airy and Commodious Reing situated on the sea-beacb, it commands an extensive view of the Harbour. Town, and neighboring islands.
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      779 4 flOUtt9. HOBTNBON 00. 23 Collyhr Quay, Pi no a pore. (oppneice the Club.') Drapers, Milliners. Silk Mercers. Haher daahera. Glovers, and General Outfitters. G»»tl»mbn's Outtittino Dbpartment. Every description of clothing made on tbe snortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of sweeds, worsteds, serge*, broadcloths for
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      568 4 fftotfrr J. MOTION Chronometer. Watch Macbb. and Optk Fliht Stk > Has always on hand If Jewellery, Watches, r nnstruments, Ao., oomprisi n '"•"»>•« Bracelets, Ladies' <~ v Brooches. Set,.^, Earrings, a;lTer Lockets. American Ladies nngs, Carriage I ,t. Signet rings. MMhkelock. Wedding rings, Qhron. m. f«n>«™ ThermoßMtsr.' Albert chains.
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