The Straits Times, 8 September 1883
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Title Section15 1883-09-08 1 The Straits Times XXIV. [new series,] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. Bth SEPTEMBER, 1883. [DAILY ISSUE.] No. 15.10115 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement504 1883-09-08 1 Atram #>f)ip Compantrg. AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANT Office Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. MAJL LINES. T.tb undernoted are tbe dates on wnicrthis Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore dunng the year IN «4Rr>. .YARD. Friday 21st Sept. Friday 21«t Sept--sth October. Bth Oct. Monday504 words
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Advertisement681 1883-09-08 1 strain *f)tp Companies. THE MSBBAGHUBfI MARITIMES COMPANY. The followine are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the ■"urrent year OrTWARP. HOMKWARD. Thursday l«th Sept. Thursday 13th Sept. foth !7th Monday IMh Oct. Monday 11th Oct. tf>th 2f>th 12th Nov.681 words
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Advertisement737 1883-09-08 1 &>tram *biu Compamr*. DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ. Under Contract, with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friabs, London. E. 0. Head Aoenct Batatia. The following are the dates on which the Company. Steamer, running in connection with the mail .teamer. of the P. A O. 8. N. Coy.,737 words
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Advertisement786 1883-09-08 1 *ttam £>!)fp Companies. N.B.— The .teamer does the voyaga in > one month via Priaman, Ajerbangis, Natal, Sihoga, Baro., Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti and back from Acheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros An., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Aierbangis. Natal, Siboea, Baro., Singkel, Ooenoeng786 words
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Advertisement560 1883-09-08 1 fnsmranr*. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INBURANO* COMPANT Head Office, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the above I Company, are prepared to take ri.k. upon I cargo by .teamer or .ailing vessel on the customary terms. 334, 0/0 discount allowed on all ri.k. f 1 coa.ting voyage., and 15 0/0 on560 words
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Advertisement620 1883-09-08 1 fnsuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOI OOMPANY LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managbbs. Messrs Jardine Mstheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A A 1,,, E»q. (Me..™. M»lch«r«, Co.) t m—n. HollldaT,Wl»» Co. A T Man«r, (Mw«..Don*la.,X«pralk*Co. yTi^tf 'B^n-o CompMT Lid.) iv E m 1| o*. (J. J.620 words
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Advertisement546 1883-09-08 1 fntniranrr* S LANCASHIRE INSUHANUJI OOMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THB OOMPANY. Manchester— Uxohanjr* Street. Litebpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Btreet. London— l 4. King William Street, B. 0. Glasgow— 133, Wnt George Btreet. Bristol— Corn Btreet Lebds— l2, Bast Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower SackriUe Street546 words
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165 1883-09-08 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 8TH SEPT., 1883. LATEST MAKKET QUOTATJ. SI.NOA.POBE, BTH SSPTIMBKB, 18?3. (lassMsc f 7.05. rtlack Pepper lb'."s. WLite Peoper, fair quality. -_'6. Baga Plow, Sar 2.70. -ago J.,-Jf OoUm, Hunthyne 12.76. Tapioca, small Flake 340. Tin 29.60. *0«. Mol^twist... H5 "i lbs. Sliirling* 1.574. 7 do do l.*2i165 words
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Article56 1883-09-08 2 TO-HOMOW. for tar <K Bangkok, Utenba, 0 p.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Twnan, 1 :i m. Penan,- and Bombay, B.injolor« 2 p.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amor, Pieciola, 4 p.m. Labuan and Sandakan, Hong Ann 6 p.m. MoiCTDAT. i Hongkong A Shanghai, Patroclui, 8 %.ia. Penang and London, Ttuctr, 156 words
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Article32 1883-09-08 2 CFor Strnif* Times j China a.yd Fbaxcb. London, Ith Sept. 'The London press urge British m 'illation, between France and China. tfarqnu hens has returned to Paris to resume negotiations.Reuter - 32 words
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Article21 1883-09-08 2 Tim total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 7th September 1883, was 51S.21 words
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Article23 1883-09-08 2 The mail despatched from Singapore on tht I'll August, per P. 40. Go's steamer Khedive was delivered in London on the 3rd instant.23 words
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Article31 1883-09-08 2 .Mil. GtKALD OSMOND VaI'UKA*. second son of DM of our oldest and most respected residents, Mr. J. D. Vaugbao, was yesterday admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of tbe Supreme Court.31 words
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Article31 1883-09-08 2 From the Ceylon papers to hand by last Knglish mail we observe that the shocks produced by the volcanic eruption of Krakatau were felt even there, a distance of 1,600 miles.31 words
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Article55 1883-09-08 2 UlB esteemed townsman, Mr. Cheang Hong Lim, intends shortly to make a visit to various parts of China, to see tbe country. Mr. Hong Liui is Straits-born, and desires to see the places of note in China, especially at Canton and in tbe interior of the country, and expects to55 words
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Article51 1883-09-08 2 Uawlkt's Italian Upera Company landed at Colombo ou the 25th August, from i. M M steamer Oxus from Naples, and after giving eight representation* the Company will come ou to Singapore aud Ciniia Amongst the artists we notice the name of the popular baritone, Siguor Bergauiaschi, well known to Singapore51 words
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Article76 1883-09-08 2 The Italian barque Adriaiico and tbe British barque Wtmyts Castle, which arrived here ou Thursday Irom Cardilf, both passed through .Sui.da Straits during the height of tbe eruption of the volcano Krakatau, and had their decks covered with ashes and .tout*. Tbe stone* were, however, ml*!, pieces of very light76 words
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Article81 1883-09-08 2 Tilt following is a list ot articles presented to the KuJfles Museum during the mouth of July aud August, IM it. rtfJlOjoll. tt 4. 1 trujf. DotejoUfO Inspector Kicdards.— lmita- j Uon br. .ml urL.uLut.ni used by the Kaja of j Xanjou. Mr. <w.-.vei.ey. 1 Ooingj. Mtsjia Wee liiu X81 words
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Article106 1883-09-08 2 CuMMiUiH of the scarcity of water NMh from the denizens of tar Tanglin. Their wells have run dry, and their TukanAjen are striking work on account of lliu distauces they have to travel in I procuring water of any description. Tbe troops in Tanglin Barracks are also said to be106 words
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Article267 1883-09-08 2 Mb. A. R. CoiajViioun, the traveller whose joun.ey across country from Canton to Baageoa, last year, will be fresh in our readers memories, ami who has been representing c of the. HsMO in Tonqiiin, where his reception by the French authorities was nut enthusiastic, was a passenger homewards by lbs267 words
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Article244 1883-09-08 2 A tibt curious incident occu rred a few days ago on board the British steamer Antonio, Capt. Carr. The steamer arrived here on the 2nd instant from Suurabaya, and anchored very far out in the roads, being in fict the farthest vessel from the shore. While lying there a swarm244 words
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Article190 1883-09-08 2 A* a result of a despatch recently received by the Government of India from tbe Secretary of State, tome change, says the Englishman of 21st August, will probably be made, during the comi: weather, in tbe Petroleum Act of ISsl. The schedule containing directions for applying the test is likely190 words
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Article277 1883-09-08 2 Till island of Perim, guarding the entrance to the Red Sea in the Strait* of Babelcuandeb, upon which there it at present only a lighthouse!, is about to be made a coaling-station, and a strong Company seems to have been formed at home for the purpose, the provisional committee consisting,277 words
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Article885 1883-09-08 2 The Municipal Commissio.vkuSection 111 of the Indian Municipal Act No. XIV of LAM, An Act for the Conservancy and Improvement nl ihe Towns of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombuy and the several stations of the Settlement of Prince of Wales' Island, Singapore, and Malacca, reads as follows The Municipal Commissioners may885 words
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Article117 1883-09-08 2 Tut in it Meeting ul ilie Singapore Debating Suciely mil be held in liie Mas..i.ic Hall on Thursday next, In.- 1J: n instant, when, toi. owing the exauipie set at tbe last meeting, there will be a Parliamentary debate, ou the prop ..-al. I'll. it a secoud Suez Cana. i-117 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement842 1883-09-08 2 TUESDAY HER, 1883. Fibst Racb. Cup.— Valne A selling race for all horses. All horses re.i at a declared value from 1200 If valued at )400 to carry 11 st. 7 lbs. with an allowance of 7 1 ha. for every Ssoin value. Distance R. C. Entrance I Second Race.842 words
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Advertisement903 1883-09-08 2 §\t\o 2*»brrtiMmfnt6. claim mutt be made within a quarter of n- -ho race. idsters Rscefi I>r any other ia Meeting excepting the Hurdle ({.chore Hate, and Winnim' Handicap. And are not allowed to train on the course before Monday, Ist Oofc bor. Entries for Roadsters Hares must be made in903 words
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Advertisement712 1883-09-08 2 3DbtTttffmmtoi TOWN HALL. SATURDAY, Bth SEPTEMBER. 1883. I ARCHER'S SUitPiilSt! PARTY. BBS Mb. J. J. Akcher Lessee. Mb. W. Laukknce Business Manager. Mb. J. J. AKCHER, The great Coniedim in bis folio of Hoi el ties. Miss LILLY DE VERE. The Charming Vocalist, Versatile Actress. Premiere Burlesque A Danseuse Artiste.712 words
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Advertisement469 1883-09-08 2 LEO i L rOIL. MONDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, oai>EßB op TH4 Day. 1. Mr. Grahams questions of which notice was given at tbe Meeting held on I tketOth Angu t. 2. Resumed deb its on Mr. GulUnd's retolotion regarding tbe Purchase of Messrs. Sandi^atdi), Buttery (o.'s property at Penang. 3. A469 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous42 1883-09-08 2 WEATHER REPOKT. Kandang Karbote Hospital, 7th September, 1888. 9a. m. 3p.m. 9p.m. RiMAaia. Uaz raU S. SV BSB w SSB WSM Tain a.. l|orDlD(OT<rW«l Bulb Thar. ...I 70 7SO «Ut, TUB at 8 E. Calm. >t.m.,daj clou ..■np.iaskad* g. U l«hl fraraut.42 words
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Article3720 1883-09-08 2 TONQUIN NKWS. The Tonquiu correapoj^^^H tbe Hongkong Daily J're*J^^^M lowing particulars near Hanoi, with the B^^H IMPUKIIMI KNaAOEMiN i >• ,:tl; Haiphong, 19tk Jtugurt.—lmpoc. t, Jqu with great streng'h. sharp fight idly fire in their mitrailleuses, tie danmge, aud forcing tbem were, however, tion they f the rising r:ng it3,720 words
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Article52 1883-09-08 3 KJR SALE. A number of good Teak wood build Palanquin i urriiges, suitable for horse* or gallowayo, and are the most suitable oon" veyancea for tbis climate. Prices moderate. Apply to 1". P. HOOHSTADT 4 Co. I in B UuilderH, corner of dill Street ii Stuu.f rd Road. Sinyapor.'. 24th52 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article102 1883-09-08 3 Vessel's Name. Fug I I and s Cutum. Krom. Sa.ilid CoKtiam Eia. I 7 Toon an 7 M.rcury iola 7 Ai-taa B xh.-r.ird Osborn 8 fteotftlore 8 Patnx.lua Chin, sti 126.' Marsden I'enang Sept 6 Kim Ching i Brit. atr. 188 Martin Deli Sept. 5 Mansfield ft Ger. »tr.102 words
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Article85 1883-09-08 3 DATS. Vuul's ha Klaj Rio. Captain. DISTINATIOK. Sept. 7 Decean P. 40. «tr. 7 Menmuir Brit. Mr. 7 Celestial Brit. str. 8 Strathairly lint. str. 8 SwifUure Brit. itr. h Toonan Chin, itr 8 Row Brit. «tr. 8 Kon. Oenl. R»ad Dut. ttr. 8 Rudolph Oer. fti. 8 C«rmflin»85 words
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Article843 1883-09-08 3 Captains ud Agentj^*v^ «twl to oommunicate with Uua oSU* ngaraiac any error or omies, v inJ&Z above Shipping in th* hafbour Vimil'i NiMi. Oaptaik. akd g Arrived Fhom. Coksiqkms. f!!_. t Men-of-war Aline Kirk Sar. g. b. 175 Aug. 28 Sarawak A. L. Johnston 4 Co.843 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement884 1883-09-08 3 Provitinn for old age combined u)Hh Family Provision in rate of D'aih. ■XVMPLB. An Nsirer, a<ed 25 next birthday, wihh.'s |aj span a sum of a'v.nt Ju K». b in sn.-h a way tbat his savings wi 1 b siciir.-lr invested until the time of his r.iiremen' and that should884 words
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Advertisement281 1883-09-08 3 #*0!l HON ;hXT BANKING CORPORATION. PAIfl-UPCAPftAL.. $5,000,000 REBBBVE I'fND ..$2,600,000 Court o» Directors: Chairman V?U Rpinvrh, Esq. Depnt» rhßirrrmn— W. S Ynrj!«O. Esq. H. I>. DalrymT>le, Esq. I A. Mclver. Esq. H. Hoppiin, K«n. I F. P. Snssoon, Esq. Hon. F. H. J,,hnw>n. IM. I. Baaao A. P. McEwen, Esq.281 words
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Advertisement295 1883-09-08 3 which has for'"ilbyTAvKf ""Ml KEC HUA v r\EE JEW, under the style 'ti Tap B«ng," at Nos. 17 and 18 Boat Quay, Singat in the trade or business* of Ship Chandler*, was on the 11th day of Augnst, 1883, dissolved by mutual consent as regards tbe said Sono Kke Lian,295 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement700 1883-09-08 4 iHtsrrilaneo! KATZ BBOTHERS. APOLLLNARTS WATER, The Nawbal Soda The oneen of table waters." British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. sV Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCB OF WALEB during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdioax Times700 words
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Advertisement679 1883-09-08 4 Jttorrd anU iWerrbantnce. ~john lStleTToo. RAFFLES PLAGE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers or Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fanoy Goods, Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities,679 words
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Advertisement1019 1883-09-08 4 Bocks. THE TAV.TONG PAONR T>OOK OOM I PANT LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- lowing establishments, viz Wrabf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongxide for vessels of1,019 words
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Advertisement963 1883-09-08 4 sot*. refitting and coaling of steamers, a'so Shears oomplete for taking out masts. Boiler j to Further information may be had at the Office of Messrs. Paterson, Simons A Co., General Agents, who forward Telegrams to the Dock free. CHARLEB WISH ART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v. o.) flottrrs.963 words
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Advertisement665 1883-09-08 4 Form of Application for Skarei. To th" fliiwtoi-. of the North-Chtna Insubahck Cokpant, Limited. Gentlemen. hereby request that you will allot to shares in the above named Company, and hereby agree to accept the same or any smaller number that may be allotted to upon the terms of the Company's665 words
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Advertisement815 1883-09-08 4 #ottrrs. ROBINSON CO. 23 Colltvr Quay, Singapore. (opposite the Club Drapers. Milliners. Silk Mercers. Hnberdashers, Glovers, a*d General Outfitters. Ge'tlfmbh's Outfit* ii«o Ofpartment. Every description of clothing m«de on the shortest notice by an experienced Cutter, fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeds, worsteds, serge*, broadoloths for selection. Calf walking815 words
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Advertisement676 1883-09-08 4 #otfrr. J. motion. Chbonomktkr, Watch and Clock Makbb, and Optician. Flint Stbibt. Has always on hand a well selected stoVe If Jewellery, Watches, Olooks, Na onstruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets, I Ladies' gold watch es Brooches, Gents' ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, Amerioan clocks Ladies' rings, Carriage olooks, Signet rinffs, Marble676 words
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