The Straits Times, 6 October 1883

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times. XXIV. NEW BERIEB SiiNGAPORL, SATURDAY. Gni OCTOBER, 1883 DAILY ISSUE. No. 15.125
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 380 1 ♦tram *biu dtomrantrs. AX AMI ORIENTAL NAVIGATION OOMPAHI Office— Collyer Quay. Gopowns New Harl LINES. T.tE undernoted an n wuich Mail Steamers may be ci arrive at Singapore during the Mh Nov. l<>th 3rd Dec. 28th MARSEILLES AND LONDON. pt. A W AunrnKon. nd London. RETURN TICKETS. 3lWO*r< HI MAKbEILLES
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    • 653 1 #tram *f)ip Ccmpamrs. THI MS88AOBBUK) MARITIMES COMPANY. The following are the date* on which the (teamers of the Mesaageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the -urrent year Outward. Homeward. Mondny lMh Oct. Thursday 11th Oct. 29th Monday 20th 12th Nov. lfth Nov. 2fith Jflth 10th Dec. 10th
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    • 740 1 strain Afnp Companirs. DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian GovemmenU.) Hxad Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. Q Head Agency Batatia. The following ure the dates on whioh the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,
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    • 780 1 train £>t)fp Compamrs. N.B. The steamer doe* the voyage in one month via Priaman, Ajerbangia, Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoeng-Sitoelie Troemon, Tampattoean, Analaboe, Regas and Patti and back from Acheen via Analaboe, Goenoeng-Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros Ac., for Padang. On another month via Priaman, Ajerbangis, Natal, Siboga, Baros, Singkel, Goenoerg Sitoelie,
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    • 577 1 fnsuranrr. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INBURANO* COMPANY Head Office, Batatia. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks f coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risk* t
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    • 613 1 fnsuranrr. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE 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. Anlr», Ekj. fMmra. M»l<-h«r«, Co. I L n CH—m. HoIHdiT,WIM 00. T. Munr, m (M—m.T>m.\tM,-!A r nik*Co. H. NinlM, (Borneo Company Ltd.) iv B#m Uo
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    • 531 1 fnsuranrx* LANCASHIRE INSURANCK COMPANY. Capital £3,000,000. OFFTCBBOFTHi OOMPAHY. Manchester— Uxohang* Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street London— l 4, King Williem Btr«*t,«. 0. Glasgow— 133, West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street. Leeds— l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40, Mo*ley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Backville Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER.
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  • 176 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 6th OCT., 1888. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Simoapobc, 6th Octobbk, 1833. Gambier 7.10. Black Pepper 16.76. White Pepper, fair quality. 27. Sago Flour, Sar 2.75. Pearl Sago.... 3.15 Coffee, Bonlhyne 12.75. Tapioca, small Flake 3.15. Tin 2940. 40s. Mule twist H. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do
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  • 93 2 TO-MORBOW. For per mi Penang, Colombo and Bomoay, Pandora, 7 s»d. Hongkong and Japan. H\nUh*rt. b ».m Mateeea, May Plover, J p.m Malacca. Bengkalis, Sat* and Pakan, Pakan. 3 p.m. Labuan and Sandak»n, Hong Ann, ft p.m. Samarang 4 Sourabaya, CeUttial. op.m. Moitdat. Sourabaya, Bally and Macasaar, Hy«
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  • 39 2 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.) Madaoascab. London, 5M October, 18H3.— Tbe Hovas are displaying great activity, the French are too weak an<] are in a precarious position. Election Intelmoence. Manchester has returned a Conservative candidate by a large majority.
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  • 22 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 6th October, 188 a, was 635.
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  • 41 2 Information hat been received from Sandakan by the Hong Ann of the murder of Chief Inspector de Fontaine, of tbe Sabah Government. Inspector de Fontaine was trying to arrest tome Malay* at Sandakan, when be was kritsed by tome of them.
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  • 73 2 The latest addition to the fleet of tbe Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company, tbe Qouvernrur Orneraal t'Jacobt, in command of Captain de Hart, tbe senior captain and Commodore of tbe Co.'s fleet, arrived this morning from Greenock wbicb the left on tbe 27th Augutt. At it it only lately we
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  • 136 2 The following paragraph from an exchange paper, is rather bard upon tbe gentlemen of tbe long robe, but we reproduce it for the benefit of our cricketer*, lawn-tennis players, aud rowing and yachting clubs A picked eleven of lawyers from Liver, pool played a cricket match with a picked eleven
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  • 492 2 Last night this excellent Company achieved another brilliant success by their representation of Verdi's popular opera, 11 Trovatore. The performance was under the patronage of H. the Governor and Lady Weld, both of whom were present with their daughters, attended by Mr. George Browne, Private Secretary,
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  • 408 2 Tuesday, 2nd Octobeb, 1888 PrKIEKT His Excellency The Govbbkok. Tbe Hon'ble the Officer Com., the Troops. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney. General. the Colonial Treasurer. the Acting Auditor-General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of Lands. I. S. Bond. J. Graham. W. G. Gulland. R. B. Read.
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  • 1799 2 The Ceylon 06tercer has been publishing a series of letters upon Purak and its planting prospects, written by Mr. Henry Cottam, from Ceylon, who was appointed about a year ago Superintendent of tbe Government Gardens in Perak. Mr. Cottam, has resigned his appointment,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 961 2 fttto aobmtfemrnti. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUMDAY, 16th OCTOBER, 1883. Fibst Race. Graid Stand Cup.— Value 9150. A selling race for all horses. All bones U be entered It a declared value from 9200 to 9400. If valued at 9400 to oarry 11 st. 7 lbs. with
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    • 918 2 J*fto ST'b'rtteeiiwnu. claim must be made to one of the Stewards within a quartet of an hour after the race Horses entered for the Roadsten Races are nor allowed to enter for any other raresat this Meeting excepting tbe Hurdle Race, Rochore Vlate, and Winners' Handicap. And are not allowed
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    • 773 2 jifto 9bbrrtt9fmtrts. TOWIT^ALL. ENTHTJSIATIO RECEPTION. HAWLEY'B ITALIAN OPERA COT. SATURDAY. Bth O7TOBER, 1883. Bbllini'd (ihANu Tragic Opera, NORMA, will be represented. Artistes. Norms, Siguorina L. Marchetti. Adalgisa Signorina C. Petrini. Pollione Signor 0. Modini. Oroveso Gran Saoerdote SignorG. B. I Ronconi. Flavio Signor G. Stelanini. Director of the Orchestra Signor
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    • 461 2 &tto xfbbtn.icintnM. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MONDAY. Bth OOTOBER, 1833. AT 2 80 P. M. Obdbks op the Dat. 1. A Bill for making Provision for the Public Service for the year 1884. 3rd Reading. 2. A Bill to prevent encroachments upon Crown Linda. 2nd Reading. A P. TALBOT. Clerk of Councils.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 42 2 WEATHER BEPOBT. Kandang Karbow Hotpital, bth October 188 S. •r a UiauuT Bar. nd. M Fah, a»*S* 84& »M 3 Temp. MS MS I tH'B Morelac. daj, W.t Balb Th.r. 7»D I7t 4 78 S aa4al«-at M*a.|nS«a Trrr. nd. TS*r. 1 NU
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  • 404 3 The Volcanic Eruption in Sunda Straits appears to have made itself felt in Maurtiuß and caused some curious marine phenomena along its coasts. )f the local newspapers, the Pro,/onial, gives, in its issue of the 29th of August, an account of a phenomenon observed in
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  • 1989 3 (Tranilated from Dutch netctpapert.) By last advices (29th September) from BaUvia, the Krakatau relief fund there had reached the amount of 657,505.34 guilders, of which 324,155.84 was from iherlands, 71,55U from Singapore from Pinang and 1 1,000 from London. The Batavia Dagblad of the
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  • 1672 3 (Trantlated from Spanitk newtpapen.J Corretpondence. The abundance of matter wnich we received last niifht by the sunnier Itla de Ctbu does not admit of our publishing to dty all tbe correspondents' le:ters that have reached us from Sooloo." —Comereio, Uth September. Sooloo.— Hereunder is one of the correspondent'
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  • 125 3 HoMoiray'* Ointment and PilU.—At tbe seasons onange, the nti— tin variations warn us all to be caie'ul m <st espeoiilly is it incumbent on the nged, prone to bronchial attacks, ontwarrl ulcerations, and similar debilitating disorders, to have them removed, or worse consequences will follow. These remedies are their sheet
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGNECE
    • 118 3 ri Fno i j I VISSCL'I NiMB. AND ClRl». r'*OM. SilUB 3 810. Conttmi. W Oct. k 6 BinUnjf S«laui»t Dut. Kb 120N*«xxUh Puier Sept. 15 6 Merionethshire Brit. atr. IM6 WiUiami H'kong Sept. 89 6 Ophir Dut. «tr Scher Pa'bang Oct. 8 6 Pe»rl [Brit. «tr. 705 Wharton
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    • 81 3 DATS. Vmu'i Nim Flao A Rio. Cajtaiii. l)im»ATIO». Oct. t LktrUt May Flow« Santo Auguitin Pan don Olenogl. Flintshire Pakan Celntial Merionethshire NiMro Meinam Brit. itr. Scale Brit. ttr. Roberts Spa. itr. de Juan Aui. itr. Sturli Brit. itr. Hogg I Brit. itr. Haira Brit. itr. Smith Brit. «tr.
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    • 745 3 i aptaicj and Age. its of vssssb are rebassted to oommuaicete with this eSs* rsgaHiac ny •rror ocom:»sio« is he abovs tbippia. in tksharkouj. Vessel' a Nam. C apt aim. FLAK I AND \KKIVID Fbo>. CONHOHBM. IVimi Men-of-war Aline Champion ny Steamers Leila W-. Mackinnon b.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 742 3 #o tiers. NEW MACHINERY F )R SALE!" J. M. LTON A Co. 10 Horse Power Horiz 'ntal Engine and Cornish Boiler. 14 Horse Power Horizontal Engine. 3 Horse Power Launch Boiler. Hot Air Engine, for Pumping purposes. 36 inch Self Acting Saw Bench. 24-inch Plain Saw Benches: Tenoning Machine. Boring
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    • 366 3 flotirr*. IS GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications, with testimonials, will be received in the Colonial Secretary's Office up to tbe 6th October, for the appointment of Inspector of Police under the Sungie Ujong Government Salary $75 a month with free quarters. A knowledge of Malny (r-olioqninl) is essential Hn J pr.-feim.ee will
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    • 320 3 flotitts* POLIO* von Notice s hereby gives, that all dofs found straying in the Street". Roads, or Public thoroughfares, or beyond tbe en. closures of the houses ol the owners of Mich dng*. in the Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, during the periods mentioned below, may be destroyed, in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 691 4 ifltsffllanrous. KATZ BROTHEK APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. (I* Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. TH» PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIB, THE NATURAL BODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 671 4 ♦torrg anD iflrrr&anrjw. JOHN LTTTLE CO RAFFLES PLACE, SINOAPORE. WINE AND PPTRTT MERCHANTS. Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilmam Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Raddlerv and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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    • 1010 4 Borfcs. TTB T»WTOWaPAOAR T>O(TK COM. PAKT I.IxrTED. The works of the Company are situated at Tunjong PHgar, within one mile of ths) town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty veiiels at one time with sufficient water tl lrgMd.* i><T is— ls of the
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    • 911 4 Borfe. r« fitting and costing of stea meTS, a'so Shears comnl«te for taking out masts, Boil«r.i kc Fnrther information may be had at the Office of MfHmrs. Paterson, Simons A Co., Qon«rsl AgAnts, who forward Telegram" to the DooV froe OHARLEB WIBHART. Manager. Singapore Ist July 1875. (v c.) flOtlttQ.
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    • 807 4 ftottte*. FOR RALE. A number of good Teak mn<& build Pa. lanquin 'ges, snitxble for horses or g»llowsy», and »r« the most suitable Conveyances for tbis climate Prices moderate. Arplv to P. P. HOfIHSTADTA«V Carrisge Fnilders, corner of Hill Str. et A Stamford Road. Singapore, 24tb Angt., 18^3. (to 24/9/83.
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    • 750 4 fiotirrs. ROBIN- 'O. JS COLLTFR QUAY, PtWOHPORB. (opposite the Clnb nrsp"r«. Milliner*. Silk Mercem. HifvrfUshers, Glovem, *t.H General Outfitters. Of»tlfmfv'» Outtit'll»o Ofpabtmfst. Every description of dothi-g murl* on tne shortest notice by an experionced Cntter, fit gUßranteed, n good assortment of twpfds, worsteds, sergep, broadcloths for selwtinn. Calf walking shoes.
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    • 665 4 #otfrr. .1. M Chronomktbr, Watch awd Clock Maker. ai»d Flint Strbbt. Has always on hand a well selected atDik If Jewellery, Watches, Olocka, Nantical mstruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies' gold wato) es Brooches, Gents' ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, Amerioan clocks Ladies' rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding
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