The Straits Times, 19 May 1883

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  • 16 9 The Straits Times [new series, SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 19th MAY, 1883 I DAILY ISSUE. J No. V.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 379 9 I *l)tp Gomyanirs. ■(TLA K AN! 1 i/.MPANT r y<i Quay. New Harbour. Br mr n wmcn BLpany' 1 H^u>: during the I I Mth Tune. HEfc July. T »'y- 7' Oct. B 10th K f MARSH LBS ROFTF. .il leaving I I I fri 111 Port r 'nrd'rg pas.
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    • 609 9 *tram #l)fp Compamr%. place during this year on the following dates: Tuesday 22 May, 19 Tune, 17 July, 1 1 August, 11 Baptasabar, 9 October, I htm bar, t Deaasabar, 1 January, 1884 Ant claim for damaged goods luiided here from the nt earners of the Messageries Mar itimeß Company,
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    • 820 9 *tram #btp Companies. Fima. Lnrentoeka, Koepane. Timor-Dillj Bnnda. Amb.ina, Boeroe, Ternate. Ooron talo, Xema or Menado, Amoerang, Tontoli Paloßhaai. Macassar back for Soerabava. L. lßt.— From Macassar via Pare'-Pan for Koetei and back on the 18th of ever] month. 2nd.— From Macassar via. Malassom Bonrhain, Boeloekomba, Saleier. Sindjaij for Boeton
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    • 699 9 £>hip Companfftf. t tavia on the 15th and Soerabaya on tb i- 22nd proceeds to Macaesar and thenc i, via the Moluccos ports as specified belc «nd back, the voyage to and from la>tin about 45 days. The stay at each place is froi r 24 to 48 hours, giving
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    • 550 9 Insurance THE LONDON 4 PROVINCIAL FIRE INBURANOE COMPANY, LIMITED m Capital, One Million Sterling. The und ersigned. AgenU of the Com- pany, are prepared to effect insurance on current terms. SYME 4 Co. Singapore, 2nd Oct. 1882. oto2nd Oct 1883 d GUARDIAN FIRB AND LIFE r ABSURANOE COMPANY LONDON 0
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    • 594 9 fnsmranr'. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANC COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E»1. iM«m. M.lchem. Oo > V fMiutn-.. HolliihT.WlM *C< V' a I! 'Borneo Compur Ltd.) J. J. doe R«ni«dloe, (J. J. doe Bomedioa Co.)
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    • 592 9 fnstiranrt. m LANCASHIRE INSFRA-HUJi COMPANY. Capital £3,oooio^^H OFFICES OF THB O&^BHT. Manohbbtkr— Exchang* Straak, Livebpool— 4, MancheasariHling*. Bibminoham— Cherry SBBJH London— l 4. King William StrWt,B. 0. Glasgow— 133, Went Oe. ir ge Stre^ Reistol— Corn Btreet Lbeds-12, E Mt Parade. NIWCASTLE— 40, Mosley Dublin— 9, Lower Backville Street. C
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  • 29 10 By Telegr On Ist May. the Very Rev. G. H. Cox- Moa. de-an of Windnor. Domestic Chap, i ssiatoth* Q ieen an 1 R-^Mtrar of the Aged 11.
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  • 157 10 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 19TH MAY, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 19th Mat, 1833. Gambier 7.02*. Black Pepper 17. fThite I'epper, fair quality. 2650 Sag.. Fl..ur, Sar Pearl Sag., lift Coffee, Honthyne picked. 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake 3.30 Tin 30.874. tO». Muletwiat 96. «i lb«. Shirtiugs 1.574--7 do do 1.43. 6
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  • 48 10 To-morrow. For per at H'kong and Yokohama, Benveiotf, 11 a.m. Batavia, Cheribon and hsstl S'luu-rtet, nnon. Monday. Billiton 4 Poutianak, r ItA Bangkok, Sury 'A'onyst, 2 p.m. Souivbaya. Bally Ampanan Macassar, t'oh Ann, 4 p.m. l.al>u..n, Kiulat and S.n: Ulan. Batua, I p.m. WnnsMT, Deli, Ganymtde, 1 p.m.
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  • 28 10 KEUTKR'S TELEGRAMB. f For Straili Time*.) Srgz Canal. Ln i/on, llti M"y- —M. de I. has declared the Canal Company's intention of constructing a second Suez Canal. I
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  • 21 10 The total return of visitors to the Raftles ttibrarv and Museum during the week endin- Friday, IHth May. Iss:*. was 649.
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  • 28 10 The M. M. Co.'s steamer Amnzone, which passed through Singapore List Sun day, had on board Count de Kergeradec, the Special Envoy of the French Republic to Annam.
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  • 30 10 T ll k French transport Ibnquin, with naval and military invalids from Cochin China, arrived yesterday afternoon at the Borneo Co.'s wharf, and, after coaling, left this morning for Toulon.
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  • 85 10 Thk. two matches between Shirazee and Simoon for $200, and between S«> Oarnet and Placid Joe for $50, a side, came off yesterday afternoon at half past five o'clock, and resulted in hollow victories for Shirazee and Sir Oarnet, both, although behind at first, leaving their opponents at the head
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  • 62 10 The following handicaps have been declared for to-day's races: 2.— The Bankers' and Broken' Cup. 1. Kettledrum .12 st. 1. Islington 11 st. 10. 3 Grey Pa'mer 9. I The Proph.-t 10. 7. Boanerge« 8 St. 7. 3.— The Galloway Cup. 1. Shirazj<> 9st. 7. 2. Sheriff. 10. 3. Ad.
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  • 187 10 Os the Bth April there was launched at La Ciotat, the tine steamer of the Misageries Maritimes, the Salazie, which, with the yatal, Melbourne, Caledonien and Sydnry, form the new Australian line from Marseilles. Tne following particulars of this fine steamer are translated from La France Maritime of the 13th
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  • 675 10 bi these days of frequent robberies, it is gratifying to learn that Inspector Richards has succeeded iv ferreting out the perpetrators of two recently committed, and it is significant that they proved to be Hylam Chinese, the class composing the household servants in nearly or quite every family in the
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  • 214 10 TuKRt was launched on the 4th April, from the ship-building yard of Messrs. David Wm. Henderson Co., Partick, an iron screw-steamer of tbe following dimensions 314 6 by 3S 0 by 27 6, moulded, and 420 nominal horse-power. This vessel is built to the order of Mr. John Potter, London,
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  • 318 10 GOVEBNMKNI (.laZETTK ISTH MaT. H. E. the Governor, subject to contir- mation by the Right Hon'ble th ry of State, has been pleased to make the 1 (tallowing appointments, to date from the l6th instant F. G. Penney, Esq. 2ud Magistrate and Commissioner of the Court M Requests, Penang (on
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  • 151 10 I parat, h M astrous in it* efllt^^^^^H property bein 1 families being rendered ing all that they v. shape of furniture. ifl other property. The wll VjjH ings, which cover.- b. D was gutted from on M is now one mass of *|^^^^^^^^J of the various ow^^^^^^^^^| 1 the
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  • 499 10 Tilt AriJITOR-UEN'ERAj»| OIR worthy Audit^H we observe from tfl^^^H been exciting the e^^^^^^^H in the Spicy Isle, w! k on his way home, I i y rather rose-coloured u £mri' o X I thriving pros-writ v tlements. This, we <*J^^^^| ing, was rather wicked, the part of Mr. Trotfl^H i
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 633 10 BPRINO MEETING. THIRD DAY. I BATURDA7, 19th MAY, 1883. First Rack. The Ladieb Pursk.— Value S> soys. A hurdle race over eight Mights of hurdles. 910. One and a half miles. First class horses to carry 12st. 71bs. md do list. 10. lOst. 10. Second Race. VItKERS AND BROKERS CUP.—
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    • 850 10 J. Bastiani, ft. 7. S A n High has the pleasure to inform bis customers 1 and the public, that he liasjiwt received the undermentioned provisions by the Ama- zone." Qreea Peas au natnrel, Green Peas with ham, <treen Pe.is with butt.-r, Essence of 1 French Meat, Pied* de Pore
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    • 760 10 That cool and commr.-iious family re- sidence Roslyn. situtted on Mount So- j Shia. There are three Urge bedrooms, 1 rawin<-room with spacious rerandah, dining-r.»)m and Store-ro urn. Water laid on. Stabling for two horses. Rent moderate. Afply to J. If irOBBIX, OT to POWELL AC... A K ents. Singapore,
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    • 534 10 IUWE. 1 The underhigned have received instruc. tions from .1. R. Ai.i.kn, ska. to tell by Auction, at hi« r««id«we, in Eber Road, (neur Killirey ard Oxley Roads/ on Sa~ I turday. 2nd June, commencing at 1 r. m. The whole of the Valuable Household Furniture, Ac, compriniug a handsome
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

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  • 213 11 K K linarv bland I n j>i «-ll I H|i K i I m I" I K in. H K rcdible tliat have !y iusolent (vhich r i« naemF a\' Lieut. I iment might iv i i .-> ':.> :in "I i tTi > and he rf. m the »d
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  • 565 11 Socth Afkk an N Cejflon Obstrver of the 10th M.iy pnbliahet tho following latest brought by the Clai. iiner, which arrived lon after \ms--18 dayv ■lli'ht S iub Africa at the present tics from fl'urishinif. In fi-t. the country gnitnde of which oolr time will teli. lit pre- utrnsious s:d
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  • 1565 11 XkTII Kill. VXDS ISDIVN NEWS. {Translated from Dutch nfimpapen.) The Bataviu Dagblad quotes the following intellieeno* from Samaraug newspapers dated 2 4-th April "At Singapore forged bank notes h ive l.i'. m di«.* iVit.J, namely, tho^e of the Java Bank. Twi pers ins here at Siruarang are under suspicion either
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 130 11 Fuo VbSSILS XaM. AlfD a I CAPTAIK. t'BOM. SaILBD. CONSIONM*. a Rio. it' Horseguardi Brit. Btrj 896 Thompson Rangoon May 12 L. K. Wan Son. 18 Pontianak Brit, utiv »9Joc«B Pontianak M.iy IK K. Yong Broa. 18 K»poir H.M. sir 463 Gamblv England Fe... 2f- fl. N. Officer. 18
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    • 61 11 Dati Vmsil'b KUBi Flag Rio. Captain. DIaTINATION. May 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 Rohilla P. i O. Btr. Meinani M. M. str. Boa Cao Sia. bq. Hecuba Brit. Btr. Hail Columbia Brit, scb Somerset Brit. str. Benvcnuc Brit. str. Toonan 'bin- »trBairatt Bonnefo; Laafi White Anderson
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    • 402 11 Fla<. Vmul's Nam. Captaih. and 5 Arrived Fbom. .num. O'Mliß Rio. h 3j Foxhound*" McQuhae lI. M. *tr 455 April 2 Malacca Senior Naval Officer. (g^^H Hink-i Loots D. wstr. 606 May 17 Indrogirie Dutch Consul. C(^^H Espoir Gamble H.M.str 463 May 18 England Senior Naval Officer.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 348 11 Corrrsponornrf. The Water Supply for Fires. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It is to be hoped that enquiry will be made to some purpose into the cause of the water not being turned on as soon as the fire in Klinq; Street last night was first known.
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    • 837 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sib, —You barbariaus have the itchiness of meddling with things whereof they are ignorant —the chupah measure for instance. By the new measure the sellers are gainers and buyers are losers, as it is much smaller than the one which the police under
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    • 481 11 inteLti. nits Insurance Com- I pany to attract speculators by the alluring I promises of large dividends, but r ithcr, ly I the payment nf a dividend which will represent only fair interest, to be in a position to encourage contributing sbarehsi. ders. The Directors propose that the annua 1
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    • 393 11 #OtUfo. By an Pur I man, *bt^| keep up the correspondence in 4 l^^^^H (English, French, German and B^^H thoroughly verged in Malay *^^^^H standing bookkeeping, a aituaticl^^^H a« c irrenpondent or as assistant in a mstV can'ile firm. High salary no object if prospeov^^^H pened. Address Letters 0. A.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 956 12 Sorfes. 11 TAW.TONO PAGAR DOOK COM PANT LrMTTED. I Thb works of the Company are situated Tanjoncr Pxjrnr, within one mile of the n of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. Affording berthagefor twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 701 12 iHterrilanrouQ. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLTNARTS WATfcR, The Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. %M~ Snpplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINPE OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated water*. Medical
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    • 653 12 JMott* an* fHmnan&ter RAFFLES PLAOB, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Ciirar?. MtMOt Hardware, Glassware, j Lamps. Saddlery and Harness. Crookery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery. Stationery. Perfumery. Fancy Goods, Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitten.. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese ouriosities, 4c.
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    • 702 12 fiortrru. I RINBON 4Co 23 COLLYFR QWAY, PINGAPORF. (opposite the Olub Drapers. Milliner*. Silk Mercer*. Haber. ij dashers, Glovers, ard General Outfitters. Gentlfmun'b Outfits ing Department. Every description of clothing m»d« on the. shortest notioe by an experienced Cntter, fit guaranteed, a gnnd assortment of E tweeds, worstedp, serges, broadolotbs
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    • 670 12 fLotfres. HEALTH FOR ALL. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. Phis Ghfat Hocskhold Medicinb ranks amqsjmi thk leading nfckssaries op llfe. These famous Pills purify the BLOOD, and ict most powerfully, yet soothingly, on the LIVER, STOMACH, KIDNEYS, md BOWELS, (rivinir ton.-, enrrtrv. and vigour to these great MAIS SPRINGS OF LIFE, rhey are
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    • 868 12 NOTIOB. From and after the Ist January 1««3. the following ofasßCM "i" I>o Tnß( e in tha publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. 1 The Weekly issue will be published in f time for transmission with the homeward mail*, and will
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    • 527 12 nHßo»f>Mrri»w A ft^| Has always ur"ti i Jewellery, «Jkjj instruments, brooches, Snrrings, sockets, judies' rings, Signet rinijß, Wedding rings, 'Vepers Mbert chains, J "Hard rhains, U a»M Jtuds, Sleeve Batt^^H ton* and Links, a p*fl Sold pencil*, y **U Waistcoat button*, 4.t t J Jet Jewellery, H Plated Ice pitcher*,
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