The Straits Times, 14 August 1883

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    16 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXIV. [NKW BEBIEB,] BIINGAPOHE, TUESDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1883- [DAILY ISSUE.] Xo. 15,079
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      386 1 Jhttam *bip eomvamre. \H AND ORIENTAL \M NAVIGATION COMPANT Office— Collyer Quay. GODOWNS— New Harbour. MAIL LIKES. T.IE undernoted are tbe ds,t«s on wmci thU Company's Mail Steamers may be ci d to arrive at Singapore dunng .n. ARD. laytSrd Aug. Rtb Friday 21 st sth Oct. Sth I inth
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      660 1 *tram jfcfttp Compantrs. 11IF MESBAGBBJBB MARITIMES OOMPANT. The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may I arrive here during the Itnnl year p (mi. Homeward. Thursday IMh Augt. Thursday 16th Augt 2nd Sept. 80th IRth 13th Sept. 30th 27th ktondayl6th Oct. Monday 11th Oct.
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      752 1 strain &>t)tp Compantrd. DE NFDERLANnRCH-INDI^CHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. C. Head Agency Batatia. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,
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      789 1 *team #l)(p companttff. N.B.— The steamer does the voyam in one month via Priaman, Ajerhangis, Natal, Riboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon. Tampattoean, Annlahoe, Regai and Patti and back from Acheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros Ac., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, A)erbangis. Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goe- noeng
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      472 1 fnsuranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT Hbad Office, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the abov. Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33{ o/o discount allowed on all risks f coasting voyages, and 1 5 o/o on all risks
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      509 1 fnpuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INBURANOB COMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andra, Esq. (M*ht*. M*loh*n, Co.) J. P. Item** rMaun. Hollld«T,Wi** Co. A. T. Minor, rM*Hn.Donrla*,rUpr*lk*Co. H.NiealMu (Bonwo ComT«»T Ltd.) J. J. do* R*m*dlo*, (J. J.
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      388 1 fnefuranrr. LANCASHIRE INSUBANUJf OOMPANT. Capital £3.000,000. OFFICEBOFTHi COMPANY. MANCHssrEB— Bxohang* Btreet. Litebpool— 4, Manchester Buildinfs. Birmingham— Cherry Btreet. London—l 4, King ■vtilHam Street, 1. O. Glasgow— l 33, West George Btreet. Bristol— Corn Street Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40. Mosley Street Dublin— 9, Lower Bsx>krni* Street CHAIBMAN nr
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY,14th AUG,1883.
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      LATEST MAKKET QUOTATIONS.
      155 2 SINOAPORK, UTH 4.OOUST. 1&)3. <J*uibi<>r I 7.10. Black Pepper 16.-5. White I'epper, fair quality. \!6. Skko Fl..nr, S*nr 2.80. Pearl riago 3.174C..ffe.% rUlly picked 13. Tapioca, small Flake 360. Tin. 2975. 4O». iluletwi.t 95. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.574--7 do do 1-42*. 6 doT.('l..lb 1.124. 7 do do
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    50 2 Hongkong k Shanghai, Hector 5 P To-lfO'lKOW Sainaraakf, Sourabuya and Marumir, M Mcnimtchy, 11a.m. BaugkoV. Bangkok, 11 a.m. Malacca. Cecil C. 8niih, 1 p.m. Fenang Karical 4c, Shaiythan, 1 p.m. Bangkok, Martaban. 6 p.m. Thcbsdat. M«la<ca, Ppnanf?, Burmah and Calcutta. Wuiara, 1 p.m. FaiDiT. Deli. Oanymtdt, 1 p.m.
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    28 2 TlIE M. M. steamer SinJh, having left Saigon at 8 p. M. yesterday, passed I'.ipe St. James at 1 a. m. to-day, will arrive here on Thursday morning.
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    28 2 We are requested to intimate that tomorrow being a French national holiday, the offices of the Mes8ai£eriea Maritime* and the French Cumulate will be closed for public business.
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    16 2 The Dutch steamer Baron Mackay, is now overdue from tbe Java port* by •bout five days.
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    22 2 It will be seen from advertiseir»nt that the Sporting Club announce that the Course will be open for training from Monday next.
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    34 2 As inquest was held on the 13th instant, by Dr. Mugliston, coroner, at the Pauper Hospital on a male Chinese named Khew Ah Chin. Verdict, Suicide by drowning while in a stateof unsound mind."
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    30 2 Mr. J. W. Oisso, recently a Forest Ranger in the Land Office, has been ap. pointed an Inspector of Nuisances in the Municipal Engineer's Office on probation for six months.
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    29 2 A Farewell Dinner is, we learn, to be given by his friends to the Chief Justice, Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, prior to his departure for England on leave next month.
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    45 2 Telegraphic information hu been reoeiv..l here of the low of the t. Cambodia, from Hamburg to Singapore with general cargo. Xo particulars are given. It it believed that several p«*«enger» were on board, including the wife and family of Mr. J. P. de Bastagoiti Singapore.
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    47 2 Thk steamers Kongtee and Meanatchy now fir the houite flag of the K. I. S. N. Co., but the transfer Ipui the British to the Dutch colours yet will uot be effected for somt- time. Captain Moppett, formerly of the steamer Bentan, Ukes command of the Mcanatchy.
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    1196 2 Tut. following telegrams have not yet been published here London, 27th.—Obituary.—Mr. D. M. O'Connor, Member of Parliament for Sligo County: and General Sir Fenwick Williams. Earl Kimberley, on receiving yesterday a deputation protesting against the Ilbert j Criminal Procedure Bill, said that their memorial would be transmitted to His Ex-
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    The Little Dike.
    539 2 In order that our readers may the more readily follow the plot of Lecocq's Opera of Le Petit Due, which is to be played here by Pollard's Opera Company to-mor-row night, their last performance here, we have been at the pains to* procure a brief outline of
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    The New Siamese Embassy.
    974 2 The steamer Bangkok, which arrive! in harbour from Bangkok on Sunday evening, brcmjjlit the new Siam Embassy to England and America which has been talked of for some little time hack. The principal members of the Embassy are U K.H. Krummun Karate Rach&wontdet, Minister to London
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      652 2 fitta 3&brrtt£tmrnto. OPTCM FARM OF NORTH BOR* FORTHE YEAR T7i« tmelutiv* right n the Territory of JvVfll Borneo, and of telling and manu. andu. i hereby notified that Tenders for the abort Farm will be received at Sandakan p to th* 30th day of September next. must be written in
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      658 2 ?.^hfrt<«srmfnt«. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAIP-riM'AI'ITVL ...M.000,000 EIEBERVE KPN!) «2, 00,000 Court o? Directors:— Chairman— Wm. Reiwkhs, Esq Depntv Chairman— W. S. Y«>uvo. Esq. \l. L. Dalrymple, Esq. A. Melver, Esq. H. Hnppius, Esq. F. D. Snssoon, Esq. Hon. K. R Johnson. M. E. Sassfx^r. K. P. McEwen, Esq.
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      876 2 N«'T i Tend*'.* are mv i .<1 for the. supply of 'rovisi.n* for H. M.'s V«vy. for twelve nths from 18th O tober. 1Appli .ations f.r form-< of Te .l.r ►Jioiild <; mide on tioHrd the ship of'll* B*jnl t ;.nd after 'he IXth >1i ptftlWt. Th. S. nior \av
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      471 2 [9 TOWN H U.L 1O MORUOVV WEDSESDAY. 15t« AU .U-iT, LA^T NIGHT! L\ST MOHT!! OF POLLARDS LILIPUriAN OPERA COMPANY. Positively the 1 is' appearance of the LII.I. UTUNS, (As they 1.-nve hy the 3. H Bumra, on '1 bur»d»y for Pen.v k I On which occasion will bo produced for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      32 2 WEATHEK BEPOET. Kandani Karbov Hotpilal, 13th August, 1889. 9».m. Sp.m. 9p.m. Kkiiu. red. Si F»h. 2M9kS 2*Bll 819 -«EsV W0 81u Moroiagatsu, *»m., 77 0 771 76 0 <S«J P»rtUllT ji d..o<CTni»ht
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    1416 3 -.orting lildingi Lam BBBBSV "T^r I'll Burind Ws I. i ionti/ j ge and A. P. Adama, i«jj^ribainnin read the t X I the 3 be thought that the the announcement of the m would be call- nature, d beet hiI 1 mbers r i| to fix
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    Manila News.
    1968 3 Trantlated from Spanish neatpapert.J The Diario de Manila of the ftwth July, furnit-hes tbe following intelligence from its special correspondent in Sooloo -Sooloo, llth July, 1885.— Testerdiy at half pas' six o clock in tbe morning the ■■ra and the gunb >at Jftn dunao, having <>n bo irdjti
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    2058 3 SUJU Not*;. A VOYAOK TO THK N')KTH tO ST OF NH» GUI- KA IN THE S. "Clkaior," 18<3. We \-tt. Ternate for New Guinea, and some of the nrljiicen' islands accompanied br Mr K a Dutch mer.-h int who took with him abouf forty n iveH, chiefly pearl diver*, anl
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      162 3 Vmbl'i Nam. 1 13 G-nyniede 13 Hector 13 r'eronia 13 Afghan 13 Siaiie 14 M.irUban 14 Pontianak 14 1': n--r It Voogkut 14 Ben arty Flao 1 AHD X ClFTirjf. j FhoK. SillJU). CoWWBI. Rlo t __1 6 Brit. str. 236 Fox V Deli Aug. 1 1 Mansfield Co.
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      CLEARANCES.
      100 3 I Date. Tmil'i Nam. Flao k Bio. Captaui. DamnATioM. Log- IS 13 13 I is 14 v H 14 14 14 14 14 i Mahmood Espana Chow Phya Rajah Laut Hong Ann Billiton Ranee Kong^ee Met aped ia Afghan Resident BrocK Hector Malay itr. Orton Ling* Spa. itr. Cordciro
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      238 3 I fLM Vessel* Name. Captain. and Arriteii Kbom. Rio. Men-of-war H .M. str «X> July 11 Malacca Champion H.M. str i3BO Aug. 8 Batavia ufia 1116 N' B'ne< IStJan. 1? Put Back Win Mackinnon Dut. str. "01 Feb. 16 BaUria KtMMt Ken Brit. str. 696 June
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      564 4 iWtsrfllanfOiw. KATZ BRO APOLLINARIR WATER, Thb Natural Soda Water. Th* qneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. $W Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. IC
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      478 4 ♦forr^ j»nfi ißtrrftanbtw. JOHN TJTTLE A CO. RATTLES PLi Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Importer* of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobaxvo, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Good". .»rma and Am. munition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makem. Japanese
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      862 4 THB TAVTONG PAOAR TXK7K COM The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pngar, within one mile of the iown of Singapore, an I omprine the foll>wing establishment*, viz i Wharf. Affording herthage for twenty w.r'i inrVient water f the heaviest drnught. a breakwater f'om th. the roads and
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      978 4 Borfc 1 •> got steamers, a 'so "hears 0 »"i»il<.fp t^r *hV!tkf nnimajajta, Woiler i Vo TTir+her .'nforniption ntnv be b«.d at the nm r a#V«..». Pa+erson. RtmoTi. 4 Co., -•>"' »i»»i»i who forward Telegram* to the T»oiV ♦f.o. OTTARLEB WTSH*RT. Manager. Singnpore Ist Tuly 1 875. (v. c.) flortrrs.
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      779 4 itirrs. For Tn'ho Hire to-...f Nobth-Ohina iNstnuNci Company, LntmD. GenMemen. hereby rcqneot that you win nllot to shares in the above named Company, and hereby agree to ac ept the same or any smaller number that may be allotted to upon tbe terms of the Company's Prospectus dated the 25th
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      814 4 flotirrs. K''l>lNS > iy <!O. •23 C«li.t»r Qfav, °T»n pobb. for>rK.g; t< > tb« nr.r.-r«. Millings. c;iV Iferrers. H-ber rl«sher«, Glover., urd Oenerni "^ti'rif^er.. GE' TL'M-N's OtTTPIT- IK-O r>» PA TMHtT. Every description of clothi-g mide on the shortest notice by an experienced Cut. ter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment
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      679 4 LOOK H always on h >nd a weD **jUct*«l sto* i If Jewellery, Watches Clocks Nanti instruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets, Todies' gold waic) c* Brooches, Gents' dit* Earrings, Silver watohe*. Tiockets, American clocks f/ndies' rings. Carriage clocks, Signet »ing*. Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Chronometer*, Keeper* Thermometer*, Albert chains, Barometer*, Guard
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