Straits Times Weekly Issue, 2 April 1883

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  • 27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Nkw Series.] Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Price 40 Cents VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 2, 1883. NO. 3,203
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 638 1 NOTICE. From and after the lat January 1883, the following changes will he made m the publication of tV>e Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will b<* considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published m time for transmission with the homeward mailp, and will be of the
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    • 466 1 goitres. We cannot undertake to return rejected communications. We cannot undercome to give reasons for the rejection to takm unications that are addressed to us. THE LONDON SINGAPORE ANTI FOULING HATNT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNYS' PATENTS). Incorporated under the Companies' Actr 1862 to 18S0, the liability of Shareholders being limited to
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    • 576 1 jftizt ellaeouns. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids. If you wish to obtain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and assuage the weary achings of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the circulating systems
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    • 494 1 NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are cod. fidently recommended as a simple certain REMEDY for INDIGESTION NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLILS are with justice called the Natural Strengthener of the Human Stomach." Act a; a powerful tonic and gentle aperients are mild m their operation and safe under any circumstances. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 596 2 y- -r, BEWARE OF IMITATIONSEA and IV REINS' OJ AUCE. The Original and Genuine. XyOBCESTERSHIRE~O AUCE bears the autograph signature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold -wholesale by the Proprietor, Worcester; and Cros3e and Black well London. EA and PERRIXS' OAUCE. Of Grocers and Oilmen throughout the
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    • 684 2 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COY., LIMITED. {Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Indian Companies 1 Act, 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 m 20,000 Shares of 3100 each Payable 85 each on application, and $15 on allotment. Further calls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three months
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    • 677 2 #totfces* intention of the Straits Insurance Company to attract speculators by the alluring promises of large dividends, but rather, by fcbe payment of a dividend which w ill represent only fair interest, to be m a position to encourage contributing shareholders. The Directors propose that the annul profits be divided
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    • 579 2 *team *&ip Company Agamemnon. Patrocl^H Aj/*x. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nf »tor. Anchibbb. Pkiam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. < oyclopB. Velemachtjb. Bellerophon. Jason. ULTBBES. The Coy's St 'am°rs are despatched fron fjiverpool outwirds for Straits and China] and from Shanghai homewards for 1 don every ten
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 637 3 >ERLANDSOH-INDISCHE >MYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. r Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) B£AJ> Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. U. Read Agency Batavia. ?he following are the dates on which 'oxnpany's Steamers running m conwith the mail steamers of the b O. S. N. Coy., may be expected to rive from Batavia
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    • 761 3 £>team £>j)fp companies. Probolingo, Besoekie, Panaroekan, Pumanap, Kangean, Banjoewangi, Bali- Boeleling C. The South Coast of Java.— From Batavia via Anjer for Tjilatjap and back on the 2nd of every month, calling at Patjitan every alternate month, beginning with the month of January. D. The West Coast op Sumatra.— Ist.
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    • 792 3 Bocks* THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK OOM PANT LIMITED. The works of the Company ar<> situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fallowing establishments, viz r Wharf. \ffoHin? bertha*© for twenty vessels at one time with mrffment Tcnr->r blongaide for vessels of the
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    • 629 3 OUlAtfi T3B NEW H^RBOUB DOCK X>M PANT LIMITED. This Company executes ships' j pa-r? sf all descriptions m the mottt el dim manner under the superintendence of h ropean Shipwrights au«3 Engineers. No. 1 Graving Docb:. Length— 4ls feet. Depth of water fruia 14 feet to 15| feet Width at
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 679 4 I&tiotUmzou*. (ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. AUCTIONED BY HER MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., eh. 91). HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND ENERGY. mDR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of unimpeachable Testimonials from all parts of the World, establish Dr. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE the only
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    • 728 4 iHtscrilaneous. Indies, The Colonies, Turkey, Asia, and other Hot Climates. Appointed Agents for Dr. Lalor, Phosphodyne m India: Treacher C's i Bombay, Byculla, and Poona Smith, Stanistreet Co., Batbgate Co., and Scott, Thompson Co., Calcutta H. R. Maynard, Penang; R. Robertson, Ceylon; E. Gillon A Co., Lahore; O'Hara <fc Co.,
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    • 797 4 iHiseeUanrou*. Preparations with Liebio's Naitk. It may be remembered that some time since a controversy was raging m the medical journals as to the original inventor of a certain Obstetric Bag, wherein two eminent gynrecolozists disputed the right of priority to certain improvements others joined m the fray and this
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    • 584 4 iHtSteHaneoue: the only Reliable Remedy for ness. Nervous Debility, LaasitiJj of Power, Depression, Female Otß Pimples, Imperfect Nutrition, Premi .Decline &,c Dr. BRIGHT'o PHOSPHODYNI the Best Known Remedy for Indig2 Liver Complants, and all Functional rangements of either sex. Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE The beneficial effects of the Phoaphd are frequently
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1883.
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    • Domestic Occurrence.
      • 46 1 Andrew's (Jatlioriral, Singapore, i t^&e 29th March, by the V, n r;v bl > A.rehccm Meredith,: ih> I'v. W. Wrin^bHin, John James Macbpax, r R"TI of D. MACBI AN, X q. mmertjfield, Abcivfeei 1 Scotland, to 1£a v ;i vWf yountjeet^ daugher <>f the late K'.ristow.
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      • 46 1 At Bangkok (Siam) on the 10th March, H|Cho!t'r;, Paul >i LnbetiV, aged 29 j ted St on the March, the infant sou of T. 0. MugHfclTON, M.K.C.S.. L.R.C P. JLT'.Singap.»re, on th" *23rd!March, WalTBE B. Leicester, of Jafferia, Johore, aged 41 years and 6 months.
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    • 157 1 MONDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 2nd April, 1833. Gambier 7-0. Black Pepper 16.5°White Pepper, fair quality. 26 Sago Flour, Sar 3.1° Pearl Sago 3.1->-Coffee, Bontbyne picked 15. Tapioca, small Flake 3 Tin 30.?' 40s. Mule twist 97. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.607 do do 1.4o. 6 do T.
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    • 948 1 His Excellency the Governor accompanied by the Rt. Hon'ble Lord fford, Mr." G. Browne, Private Secretary, Capt. Tunnard A. D. C, and But. Cliolmondt ley, extra A. D. C., returned to Singapore this morning m H. M. S. Cham) i after a week's Absence at Malacca.
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    • 1334 1 A Malay boy named Sulley was churg.'d by Manuel Palaciol with the thef c of a gold watch. X 55,995, Thos. Russell JSod, Londou, value $215, and several other articles of jewellery. The prisoner pleaded not guilty. Inspector Richards said, on the case being called,
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 198 1 Per M. M. steamer Ava, on the 1st April. For Singapore. From Marseilles Hon. Iff. Lister. Mr. Ritter. From Port Said Mr. J. Debdai*. For Batavia. From Marseilles: Mr. Mrs. Henderson, daughter and 2 children. Mr. and Mrs. Van Prehn and?5 childrens, Mrs. Derx, Mr. Stothouvrer, Messrs. (2) van der
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    • 3433 2 Ital return of visitors to the RafLibrary and Museum during the mding Friday, 30th March, 1883 are informed on good authority Captain Bloomfield Douglas, lately dent of Selangor, has been offered bas accepted the post of Governor of i m succession to Mr. Treaeher. learn that
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    • 170 3 ihe following despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to H. E. the Governor was laid before the Legislative Council at the meeting of the 14th March Downing Street, 3rd February, 18S3. Sib, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your
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    • 193 3 r*or Straits T'nnes.J United St.vi i London, -lUh March. It is reported 'bat the British Minister to the United States has made representations to the Secretary of State that the violent language of the dynamite party, if permitted to continue, must impair cordial relations. The Fenians. London, 25f/z
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    • 80 3 {From Ceylon and Indian papers.) London, 14M March. Mr. Stanhope gave notice that he would call attention of the House to the papers relating to Mr. Ilbert's bill, and also gave notice of a resolution condemning such bill as being calculated to disturb the friendly feelings between Europeans
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    • 1731 3 We take the following inter-Colonial telegrams' from our Australian exchanges received yesterday l>y the Queeusland mail steamer via Batavia Adelaide, 13M Feb.— Mr. Redmond, MR, representative of the lirsh National League, left for Sydney to-day. He will probably proceed from thence to Queensland. It is proposed m about
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    • 412 3 Topies of the Day Reformatory Wanted. We Ljive sonic considerable spae« to-day's issue to the report of the Police Court, which is a pecu one, and such as has seldom been recorded before m this^^l Two lads they look no more mere boys, although their ages awould lead one to
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    • 1664 4 which, when completed, very materially improve the ap>arance and also the sanitary condi!of f a thickly populated part of the n, have already made considerable These are, the filling up Canal, and the diver- the drainage, which formerly id its outlet into the stream. The
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    • 2048 4 Frist day, The Cricket Club Athletic Sports. Tiik annual athletic iporttof tbeSii pore Cricket dab, that have come to be looked forward to with Leal of interest, began on Wednesday tfternoon the Esplanade. The arrangement! made l>v the Committee were excellent, the ground being well marked off, the eoanei t
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    • 539 5 The Home Chambers or" Commerce appear to be determined to support Mr. A. R. Colquhoun m his scheme to open a direct trade route between Rangoon and South Western China. The present trade route for European manufactures lies through Shanghai,
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    • 872 5 The Englishman of the 13th March give the following" summary of the debate m the Viceregal Council m Calcutta on the 9th March, regarding the proposed amendment of the Criminal Procedure Code giving Native Magistrates jurisdiction over Europeans m the Mot'ussil. India is at present
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    • 619 5 The Indian papers publish j^H ins: genealogical table of the ll» kinwr of Burmah, Mm Doon. It bl furnished by Prince Myin G« j Elder Prince of Burma))," at t refugee m the French territory i dernagore, and who claims I rightful kin^ of Burmah
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    • 880 6 Cricket, England v. United Australia. condense from the Sydney Mail B4th February an account of a that was played m Sydney on 7th, 19th, 20th, and 21st Februaween the Hon. Ivo Bligh's Engeam and a picked Eleven of all (ia. A return match was to come off m Melbourne early
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    • 1484 6 (Hongkong Daily Press Correspondence.) Bangkok, 14M Feb. Some of your readers who d.ite back, say 20 years, will remember Captain Fred. Brine, of the Royal Engineers, who served m Hongkong under Colonel Moody from 1861 to 1865. He was a very eccentric officer, and kept the colony m
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    • 1499 6 [Translated from Manila neictpapeJU 11 Manila, 2nd March. We have recefl ed the following 1 advices from SoolooJ der date the 20th ultimo By the Brifl steamer Banca, there has arrived here fJ Singapore Don Pedro Ortuoste, offieiaß terpreter to the Governor General. Om| turday last, ho left
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    • 2170 7 The following paper was laid before the Legislative Council on Wednesday the 14th Marc4i Ewtract fvom the Governor's letter to Colowtal Secretary, dated 2,lst November, 1882. Went on board the Formosa light-ship at dawn of day, and found all m
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    • 1200 7 Annual Report on the Registration of Births and Deaths in the Straits Settlements for 1882. We publish below, for the sal record, the Annual Report of Dv^H ell, Registrar General of Births g Deaths, for the year 1882, red laid before Council. Want compels us to condense the table pended
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    • 735 8 A meeting of the members of the Debating Society was held on Friday night m the Freemasons' Hall, when there were present, Mr. .T. G. Kennedy, presiding, and Messrs. A. Knight, E. W. Birch, J. P. Beale, S. R. Carr, Nicholson, Bicknell, EL Verdon, Arbuckle, W. Fox,
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    • 2066 8 VIII. Being anxious to get further inland, we only stayed a few days m Laroot, and then made a fresh start for Qualla Kangaa, on the bank of the Perak River. Captain Walker, the superintendent of police, having kindly taken the trouble of arranging
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    • 3547 9 {Before K. Hill. E$q. t Acting MagisWa Wednesday. March 2-th. i~~ Extraordinary Char i against Tl V <ng r gory Lambkin (19) ;md William Lambkin (17) and one Teja, a yow woman, were charged on remand, 1 the kwo first named with housebreaking by night and theft, and
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    • Correspondence.
      • 617 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The paper you published yesterday, respecting the Formosa Bank Lightvessel, is sadly letrimental to our officials, Ihe j ould be an enquiry, and the punishment, of those guilty of having grossly squagflBfcl the public money. No builfltr ngapore were
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    • Page 10 Miscellaneous
      • 268 10 ■^^MBf CLEARANCES. Date. bl's Namh. IFlao Rig. Captain. Destination. Mar 22 Brit. str. Cave Monlmein. P B Brit. str. j -msterdam. i f™l T Brit. bq. Chappell Sane. J/ L1 Brit. str. Manner Malacca Dan*. Brit. str. Thompson Penang A ttanram. lla Ger. str. Christiansen Barre A Hambonr. B" 1^
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      • 1178 10 ARRIVALS. f Vessel's Name. and S Captain. From. Sailed. Consignees. q Rio. eh I" i r Mar 2-> Tek Li Brit. bq. 390 Buckholt Batavia Feb. 13TeckGuan. 2 Q T r i s Brit, sch 206 Shaw Fremantle Fob. J* McAbster 4 Co. 23 Louisa 111. Brit, str.j 112 Harmer
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