Straits Times Weekly Issue, 16 May 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1883-05-16 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Nkw Sekiks. Published for Transmission by Eteet Hombwabd Mail Steamer. I'iar i 40 C_nis VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1883 NO. -$,21028 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement645 1883-05-16 1 NOTICE. From and after the Ut January 1883, the following changes will be made m the publication of the Straits Timfs. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published m time for transmission with the homeward mails, and will be of thp645 words
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Advertisement479 1883-05-16 1 We cannot undertake to return rejected communications. We cannot undertake to give reasons for the rejection of communications that are addressed to us. THE LONDON SINGAPORE ANT T FOULING PATNT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNYS' PATENTS). Incorporated under the Companies' Act? 1862 to 1880, the liability of Share. holders being limited to479 words
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Advertisement601 1883-05-16 1 iHisrtllaemms. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids.— If you wish to obtain quiet, refreshing* sleep, free fronv headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and Menage the weary achings of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the circulating systems of601 words
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Advertisement494 1883-05-16 1 zffltsrfllantou. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are confidently recommended as a simple bn certain REMEDY for INDIGESTION 5 NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLlLS lr^with justice called the Natural Strengthener of the Human Stomach." Acta; a powerful tonic and gentle aperients are mild m their operation and safe under any circumstances. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are494 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement616 1883-05-16 2 iHtsrellaneous, L^. beware of imitations andlERRINs* OAUCE. 11Allum> The Original and Genuine. VyORCESTERSUIRE bear the autograph sig... nature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold whole. Bale bj the Proprietor, Worcester; and Crosse and Blackwell, London. EA and PERRINS' QAUCE. Of Grocers and Oilmen throughout the world. Singapore616 words
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Advertisement685 1883-05-16 2 $lotms. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COY., LIMITED. Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Indian Companies' Act, 186b'.) Capital $2,000,000 m 20,000 Shares of $100 each Payable $5 each on application, and $15 on allotment. Further calls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three months685 words
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Advertisement715 1883-05-16 2 &otict<&. promisee of large dividends, but rather, by the payment of a dividend which will represent only fair interest, to be m a position to encourage contributing sbarehsiders. The Directors propose that the annua profits be divided as follows Ist. Interest on the paid up capital 10 per cent per715 words
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Advertisement576 1883-05-16 2 _s>team _s>&fp companies* OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY^ Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nector. Anchiseb. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Velemachus. Bellerophon. Jason. ULYBBEB. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from .iverpool outwards for Straits aud Chinal and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don every ten576 words
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Article16 1883-05-16 1 At Taiwanfoo, Formosa, on the 23rd April, 1883, Patrick Charles Kraal, t %te]of {Sin gapore.16 words
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166 1883-05-16 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 16th MAY, 1883. LATEST MAR KET; QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 10th May, 18*>3. Gauabier 7. Black Pepper 17. White Pepper, fair quality. 26.50 Rago Flour, Sar 2.90. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Ronthyne picked 14 50. Tapioca, email Flake 3 30. Tin 30 ?0 40s. Mule twist 96. Si lbs.166 words
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Article742 1883-05-16 1 Besides the deaths of relatives noticed last week, which have thrown the family of H. E. Sir Frederick Weld into mourning, telegraphic news has since been received of the death of m Western Australia of Francis De Lisle, Esq., brother of Lady Weld. Sir Frederick and742 words
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Article371 1883-05-16 1 An order of the Governor m Council is published prohibiting the export of arms, ammunition, gunpowder and military stores to Netherlands India for a further period of six months from the 19th May, 1883. It is notified that Monday, tbe 14th May, Whit Monday, and Thursday371 words
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Article385 1883-05-16 1 We take the following items from the Pinang Gazette of the Bth May a i udit of Municipal accounts. The Municipal Commissioners held a meeting today all tbe members with the exception of Mr. L. Brown, who owing to indisposition was unable to attend, were present. The President385 words
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Article445 1883-05-16 1 (From a correspondent.) Malacca, 10th May. Wednesday, the 9th of May, 1883, was an eventful day for Malacca The aurora of morn had scarcely begun to peep thro' the groves of cocoanut palms, when the air resounded with many voices. Delicate men from the West, mingling with swarthy Malays,445 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous297 1883-05-16 1 {.Mfltngtr*. Per M. M. steamer Ava, on the llth inst. For Singapore.— 'From Shanghai Mr. Bonneville. From Hongkong Messrs. Co. drington, E. A. Solomon and J. Tho pe. From Saigon Mr. G. H. Bengoul. for Marseilles.— Fr »m Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. Brown and 3 children, and Mr. Joseph Heflich.297 words
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Article5959 1883-05-16 2 The total return of visitors to thc RafLibrary and Museum during the week ending Friday, llth May, 1883, was 655. On the recommendation of the Governor of Cochin China, Lieutenant Colonel Carreau, who los;t a leg at the attack on Namdinh, has received the decoration of5,959 words
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Article213 1883-05-16 3 (For Strait* Times.) London, SAlh May. Lord Dufferin has returned to bis post at Constantinople. Pari. i UfENT. A debate took place m the House" of Commons upon the Navy Estimates, Lord George Lennox arguing that the Ironclad fleet was inadequate. Sir T. Brassey gave reassuring information. Annam.213 words
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Article2286 1883-05-16 4 (Prom Ceylon and Indian Papers.) London, 15th April. The Malagasy envoys report the receipt of information from the Government of Madagascar tbat a vigorous resistance will be offered to the French if they attempt landing on the island. They assert that an army of 200,000 men is being2,286 words
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Article1391 1883-05-16 4 The news contained m the'mail summaries of tbe Home newspapers by the present mail is very meagre. We find, however, the following* important items of home news m the telegrams to the Australian papers, extending down to the 13th April. London, 6th April.— Sir Edward fry, one of1,391 words
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Article990 1883-05-16 5 The Lawn Tennis Tournament. A correspondent has kindly furnished us with the following account of the interesting Final Tie between Messrs. Braddell and Hedley for the Lawn Pennis Championship, which was playl last Wednesday afternoon, and which tome connoisseurs declared the best contested game they had990 words
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Article757 1883-05-16 5 We have just received the March number of this periodical, which, as our readers may recollect, is a monthly magazine for Japan and the Far East, published at Yokohama. The chief contributor to the present number is Captain F. Brinkley r. a. He continues. "A History of Japanese757 words
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3233 1883-05-16 5 The last Government Gazette contains the annual report of Colonel Dunlop, the Inspector General of Police, on the Police Force for 1882, which is too lengthy for reproduction m our columns. It is, on the whole, rather disappointing, and it is somewhat3,233 words
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1988 1883-05-16 7 (Translated from the Java Bode of the ith May.) "Batavia Cricket Club.— With tbe utmost pleasure we witnessed yesterday afternoon the athletic spot to, carried out with great success, m the presence of a great number of invited spectators and hundreds of onlookers, by this1,988 words
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Article1776 1883-05-16 7 [Translated from Spanish newspapers.) Sooloo. We have received a letter from Sooloo informing us that Colonel Pa.rrado, the Governor of that Colony, finds that hie health is failing him. This intelligence ia the more deplorable from no words IVdng found sufficient to praise the administrative actions of Senor1,776 words
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Article2004 1883-05-16 8 Regeneration of the Spanish Fleet. The following letter from the "illustrado Consul m Singapore" has appeared m El Eco del Litoral, a Madrid newspaper Singapore, 21th Sept., 1882. Mr. Editor, The groans which, like an afflicted mother, our country has emitted, on the disappearance of our glorious navy—2,004 words
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Article785 1883-05-16 8 The Sixty-ninth meeting of the Singapore Debating Society was held on Friday night at tbe Freemasons' Hall, when there was an attendance of vero twenty members. By the circular convening the meeting, a special request had been conveyed to the members that as many as possibly could785 words
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Article1331 1883-05-16 8 We take the following items from the Sarawak Gazette of the lst May:— Visit ofH. M. S. Fly.— 8.. M. S. Fly, Oapt Hope, paid Sarawak a second visit on the 6th ult., and remained m the river anchor ed abreast the Astana landing place for about a1,331 words
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Article1444 1883-05-16 9 [Before Mr. Justice Ford.) Friday, 11th May. The Privileges Liabilities of Hotel Keepers. Wyndham vs. Hansen. This was an action brought by Mr. John Wyndham, engineer, at present out of employment, against J. Hansen, proprietor of the Alexandria Hote\ to recover possession of his b >xes and clothing,1,444 words
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Article2283 1883-05-16 9 {From a Correspondent.) Tiie Marchrsa, yacht, has visited Sandakan. The owner and Captain, Mr. Kettlevvell of the Koyal Thames Yacht Club, and a party, among whom where Messrs de Lissa, Lieut. Powell, li. N. Dr. Guillmard, and others, left Elopura by the steamer Vigilant for a few2,283 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous484 1883-05-16 10 I I I -Kl/s \.\MK. AND '"APTAIN. SAlia. I tOMW Bio^ May 10 Ranee Sar. sir. 384,Beynold Sarawak 'May 8 Lim Lav A Co. 10 Thoon Kramon sia. bq. 17a Lnderson Bombay April I 10 Lucy hut. seh 380 VY. adstra Langkat May I Hooglandt kCo iag Sar. soli L4oNaoodah484 words
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Miscellaneous867 1883-05-16 10 CLEARANCES. DATB. I Vsssax/s Name. Flag A Rio.' utain. Destination. May 8 pid Sia. bq. nbring Bangkok 8 Eni Hofft Bangkok 9 Hong Ann I itr. Slaker Labuan 9 Sisi Brit. s-tr. Les Muntok <_ Palembang 9 Paknam Brit. str. Rayner Bangkok Sury Won. r str. iker sgkok 9 bq.867 words
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Advertisement623 1883-05-16 11 &mm £>t)\p Companies* I ~DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHIT STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. C. Bead Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on which t ke Company's Steamers running m connection with the mail steamers of the p 4 O. S.623 words
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Advertisement747 1883-05-16 11 *team s>t)ip ©ompanfes* Probolingo. Besoekie, Panaroekan, Sumanap.Kangean, Banjoewangi, Bali-Boeleling C. The South Coast of Jaya *rom Batavia via Anjer for Tiilatjap and bnckj 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. From Batavia747 words
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Advertisement784 1883-05-16 11 nra tanjong pagar dock com PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile >.f the '.own of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water J«ong«id« for i of thc draught, and784 words
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Advertisement674 1883-05-16 11 Boffc*. TFE NEW HARBOUR DOOK CO PANY XIMITED. Thts Company executes ships' repatn »f all descriptions m the most effioienmanner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.674 words
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Advertisement683 1883-05-16 12 Mtettllutttou*. HE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Her Majesty's Government. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Vict., eh. 91 1. HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of unimpeachable Testimonials from all parts of the World, establish Dr. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE683 words
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Advertisement729 1883-05-16 12 iHisrellaneous. Indies, The Colonies, Turkey, Asia, and other Hot Climates. Appointed Agents for Dr. LALOR Phosphodyne m India: Treacher Si O's Bombay, Byculla, and Poona; Smith, Stanistreet Si Co., Bathgate Co.. and Scott, Thompson Si Co., Calcutta H. R. Maynard, Penang R. Robertson, Ceylon; E. Gillon Co., Lahore; O'Hara Si729 words
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Advertisement794 1883-05-16 12 iHtseellaneous* Preparations with Liebig's Name. It may be remembered that some time since acontrosy was raging m the medical journals as to tii-- original inventor of a certain Obstetric Hag. thereto two eminent gynecologists disputed tlie right of priority to certain improvements others joined m the fray and this wordy794 words
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