The Straits Times, 18 January 1884

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    16 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXV. m;w series.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 18th JANUARY, 1884. [DAILY ISSUE.] No. 15.211
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      426 1 strain *bi|) eompantr?. IR AND ORIENTAL M NAVIGATION COMPANT Office— Collycr Quay. sraak- New Harbour. LINES. T IB underacted are the dates on wnicn mpany-s Mail Btoamers may be ex. arrive at Singapore dunng the v»aD. HoWtWARD. IRB4 J«> Monday. Mth Jan. O'.V, THTn JJtJ F.-K •«--j ?Mn •\l Mar.
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      655 1 *tram *hip Compantrs. AN STEAMSHIP OOMPANT. Agamemnon. Patroclui. A.iax. Antknor. Achilles. Deucalioh. Diomed. Olaucub. Nfctob. Anchise*. PkiAM. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentor. HrcTOB. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. ban. Telemaohus. Bem.erophon. Jaron. Ultbseb. The Coy'« St 'amers are despatched from Liverpool ontward* for Strait* and Chinal frrm Shanghai homewards for Lon don everj ton
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      843 1 *tfam »Mp CompantfS. As will be seen from the movements below there are steamers running between Batavia and Padang three times a month and from Singapore once a month callingat intermediate porta on the East and 8. W. Coast of Sumatra, a fortnight will suffioe for passengers to visit the
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      610 1 *tram *>btn Compantrs I_ln the months of May. July, September and November, via Bima, Maoemeri, Larentoeka. Timor Koenang and back Tia Timor Koepang, Kotti, Savoe, Nangameasi and Bima L Ist. From Marnsaar via Bonthain, f Boelekomba. Saleyer, Sind.iar, and Boeton >] to Kendarihaai and Lack in Tia the same place*
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      543 1 fimtiranrr. GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFB ABBURANOE OdMPANT LONDON Bbtablihhed 1821 Subscribed Capita! £2,000,000 Totallnvested Funds, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appoint*Agent* at Singapore and are prepared to isane policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON. BIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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      600 1 fnsuranrr. THB HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOB OOMPANT LIMITED Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,908 General Manager*. Messrs Jardine Matheaoa A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. o *">• Mdohcni, Co.) J. P. RanM* ntim. Ho1M«U 7 ,WIm Co. A T. Manor. (M M *ra.r«Hul**.Xai>imlk4C<>. Nioal- B<WMO c <)m p M7 LM.) J.
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      708 1 fnsuranrr* THI BOOTTIBH IMPERIAL INBURANOB OOIfPAJTT. ura. Capital ONI MILLION Stbbxino. Ckairwum— Albiandbb RoaALD«o», Bio «rßer-rjr«" V#r W W. W. Kma, Es<, Omtulhnf Aetuary—n. AarampSM talirr [f.I.A O^W OFFIOBBt Glaboow (151 Wbk Obob«b Sranr. Edinbuboh M QbwbsW Stbbbt I**™* [iKnsVntiinßT. Litbbpool. 281xow J uia»ar. Manchebtbb fCaowa Pcrxonres lao Boom Braait
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    STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 18TH JAN., 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    149 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 18TH JAN., 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sumpoir., 18th JiKUAav, 1884. (iambier 7.30. Black Pepper 19-to. White Pepper, fair quality. ,^ago rionr. siar 2.60. Pearl Sago 3. Coffee, Bonthyu. 15*1. Tapi.>ca, small Fl.ik,Tin 28JJ6. 40.. Mule twist tt. H lbs. Shirtings 1.52* 7 do do im. 6 doT.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    30 2 |C 3 Kiri-.il A ft*M. Pnll»AT 1 IVi.aini. <Hlle and Colombo, QUnawm, P- m Mo moat. Bour»Uy» 4 Il'mawing, Yidar. 10 *.m. Tumdat. 8»x»w»k, Bane*, 1 1 m
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    28 2 (Vox Sfni/t Times J Tiik Sunns. 17M BabM I'aKha in.-ilitatcs r.iM-lerrintftlie base of operation- to Ma-w all. The A iiian» a.c <li~[>o f-i to be friendly.
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    31 2 Wk take th- following paragraph from the Hwne .\>ir* ol 1 Ith DsuS—bST Royal Innitkillinq Fiuilieri Major William (ieorge Williams to be Quarter Master >i<; \V Windrum posted Ie tl,eo"rd Battalion.
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    91 2 Two or three days ago, a Kling money rhanir.-r was arrested for having unlawfully in In- msjbsjlm 112 counterfeit cents, ■SSM ol MM new Singapore pattern and t the old India Straits" stamp. nstable utated that he had seen the prisoner mixing up two or three of these „i .lucent
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    105 2 tn Tientsin correspondent of the Skanykai Mercury says that the latent Imperial Edict issued at Peking is to the following effect Instead of Li Hung. ehsssfi T«o is now appointed GovernorI of KwMigtung, Kwangsi, and Yunnsn, and Generalissimo, and with him is to be Pang Yu-lin at Kwangsi, Wa Ta-ching
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    233 2 As some of our reader* may be aware, a small comet has been visible for some st, appearing on clear nights about 7 ]>. m. Per* Dechevrens, the chief of the Siccawei Observatory at Shanghai, writes as follows to tbe Shanghai Mercury, and probably the tame comet is meant "A
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    THE PENANG RACES.
    235 2 \>w, Tut Ksi.vi loni JiyrAßY. Ti'- w.ather on tbe second day of tbe 2 rsces win as good as on the tint lav. and the attendance of Natives was larg.-r Imt tbe StancU, *a_v» the Pmuiiy Qazettr, were uot well tilled. Asa whole, the Oazi-ttt continue*, tbe
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    ENGLAND AND HER COLONIES.
    1296 2 On tbe 11th December, tbe Marquis of Lome, late Governor General of the Cauadian Dominion, delivered a most intWfrtjsjj address at the Colonial In- stitute iv ljcndon, nu tin- relations which ought to exist between England and her great Colonies, aad in reading it one cannot
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    SARAWAK NEWS.
    401 2 Tin' Sarawak January contains the fo of 1883:— In reviewiii.; we hare not any very marked ai- 1 i>n wbioh to ahevn,. rity. H. l» M.'ai, intin wak, fu alto iH have felt mv think the trade rflMWtk a.iffi.-ien' imp irt inje to make thii necessary. H. H.
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      909 2 fitts $njb*rtf4ftnftito« Chablbs Hbnrt Hm.pvo? W.i.sonk. Deceased. Hamilton, Gbat and Company. FuMT/Ant to the Trostom and Mort- I gagees Powers Aot. 18*6, No'iae is hereby given that all Creditors snd other person* haying any claims or dr nands against the estate of nHARLKS. HBNRT HaLDAKK Wiuoil of Salmair in Bootland
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      790 2 fifto aubtrtwnunt*. Es^R KKNMEMT M >TI Vl' \T' T«I»r>HBS wil thi Colonial v'-OrT.-.'. Iip to tli.. 15th March n.. T t. f r tbe maintenance nf n fortnightly Mail Packet Servio" between Singapore and Penang, snd rife *#r»4, calling at Mal«coa f m tvriod of three years, from the Ist
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      767 2 flfll MT< SRTTT.BMF' Set -i*oaforb. ds of Hadjkk Si.tTMA" Rvjboo TVreaa.d. Pursuant to the Indian *«t No. 28 nf 18flfi intitnl'il The Trmtwi and Mort. nge-* Power" Ac' lftflft," not'ce i* here by (riven that all credi'ors and person* having any rlnims or demands upon or aeiin*t th.' Fst ite
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      517 2 •3 rhi M ->rrivfd per Janet) This shipmont rnnsint" of well bred yonng horses seVcted with much care from the best W. A. sluds There are several hsndsome carriage ard bugi^T torses, well matched pairs, and some first class hacks. Tl,, I, rs. a are in c.pl.tl ooßaWon and an
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    LATEST NEWS FROM TONQUIN.
    3142 3 I na Mail of the (Hh January following longer !r m its spocial in ''Ymhan we publithed from the 7>u//y -lay, >>ut will \ie found not matt, being more detailed, .in.l a portion ii later in dat "crtnifr.— On the 19th i days after the occupation
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      ANNUAL LICENCES.
      152 3 To the Editor o/lk' Straits 2ts*m Sir, —Jogging along past the Central Station yesterday, I found a number of 'rickshas and gharries waiting for the go- j vernor" for the usual annual licenses, and on my way home the 'rickshas and gharries were still there in" jaaga warfare."
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    STEAMERS EXPECTED.
    264 3 1883. Not. 26 Kangaroo London. SO Lydia Hamburg- M OUnfalloch London. Dec. 1 Gijon LirerpooL S Ellae Penarth. 5 Corona Cardiff. 7 Hart" London 8 Jrweph Arbib Cardiff. H Diomed Liverpool. 10 Antonio Penarth. 11 An ten<T London. 10 Menelaus Lirerpool. M Nestor do 29 Laertn do Bengloe
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      70 3 ■j Vessel's Nui. run rf AMD E CifTiiw. Fbom. Sailed. Consm I»n. 17 Rubj 17 Kuw 18 Tek Li 18 Louisa 111 18 Pethwa Brit. «tr 149 Partridge Pler.bang JiD. ltWi«Biai Sax. «*r. SB4 Joyce Sarawak Jao. It Vn Laa < Brit. 1 1- S9O Bu( kholdt Samarany Jan.
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      CLEARANCES.
      34 3 Date. Vnm'i Nun. Fla.i k Rio. Cattaiw. Jan. 18 18 18 n. 18 18 18 Pyah Pekhtt Benmor* Pontianak Pyah P«kh«t Benmor* Pontianak Brit. itr. Brit, ttr Brit. tU. Ati|(u>tin M»l».va i BilUton
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      518 3 C»pUani tnd jLfntm <■! Ttwli u« i«qu«aUd to .■>»»» with tb'j eSa* NftHimc any nrr»r cr omi»ioo in Lh« »boT« Bhipp« j ia th* h»rbour Vwu'i Na«i. O*rTii«. in f A«arr*i> Fbom. Comioirm. Rio tEcphyr* Hope H. M.str 530 Jan. 13 P»k.hoi Senior NaTal Oflow ImJMi
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      544 3 frotitfi. WA NTED. A European to act as hief Engineer for New Harbour Dock Company, Limited. Apply to C. WISHART, M ISBftfSl Singapore, 2nd Jan.. I**4. Mb. D. K. GRIFFITH, Late of Mes*r*. Dicinson Bros 114 New Bond 3treet, London, and now of Hongkong. Having returned from a iteond cruise
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      383 3 With Immediate Entbt. TJ"" nQkide lately orcuoied by E nearly at the n hi» and Edinbargh R->«ds and oommanding a finview of Fort Canning Flag Muff, Governmont House grounds Ac. Good stabling and out offices. J. P C T MITCHELL, I .'V'oS r, 14 TO HE LET With Entbt r
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      293 3 Aotun One 6 H P Robey's Pat*nt PorULle Bngine. On. fe H. P. Rober** Patent Horixwul Fixed Bngine. HARRIB. OOODWIK A 00. Singapore, 31st December, 1863. NOTIOB TO MAttHHHB admiraltT charts, OF TBB LATBIT tUBTIT, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbatb Pbicn, KEPT FOR BALB at the SAIIX)RB' HOMB. Pbioe c.
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      697 4 jnfftrtnanrotnf. KATZ BROTTT APOLLTNARTB WA .^R, Tn Natprat Soda Water. The qneen of table waters." British Mbdical Joubhaa. APOLLTNARIS WATER. TV Supplied oonUnuoutly to the Table of H. R. H. THB PRINCE OF WALES during the laet five yean. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WTER. 'Far mpsrior to manufactured aerated watsrs.
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      682 4 ♦terra anfc i»rrr|>atitit«r JOHN LITTLE A 00. RAFFLBB PLACE. BIWOAPOBB. i WINE AND PPTRTT MERCHANTS. Importer* op Pbotibiowr, Gbocbbibs, Otlmam Stobbs. Cigara Tobacco, Hardware, Glaa*ware, T*mp*. Saddlery and Harno**, Orockery, I Electro Plsted Ware. Jewellery, Stationery, Perfnmery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen's outfitters. Watch and Clock maker*.
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      1026 4 Borlre. -"i""i nor* Thb works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, ani oniprise the following establ^Vmeiita, rii Whvrf.— Affording berthage for twenty I vessels at one time with sufficient water j tlongside for vessels of the heaviest dr.ught, aa*t protected
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      769 4 Sorts. refitting and >*Irßßj f «t earners, al*oShe»r* complete for >akin<r >nt masts. Boiler j ke Further information may be had a* the O Woe of Meaars. Paterson Simons A Co., General Agent*, who forward Telegram* to f .h« Donk fnM>. OHARLBB WIBHART. Meager. Singapore lit July 1875. (a. 0.)
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      892 4 flotfrf*. NOTICE. RrfBSCRrBBRB sre requested to intimate at etrly a* poatible whether they wish to pay their subscription* in advance for the ensuing year, and their attention^* requested to the term* of subscription, which are a* follow* Local Dblivert. In Advance. Dailt Edition Wffblt Editioh.l Per Annnm 124 Per Annnm
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      918 4 TtORTNSny •23 COLLTFP QTJAT, PIWOAPOBF. fopposice the Club A Drapers. Milliner*. Silk Mercers. Haber j dashers, Olovers, and Oeneral Ou»nttem. GB»TX»MBIt'S OtTTFITTIN.» DfPARTMFNT. Every description of clothi"g made on the shortest notice by an experienced Cntter. fit guaranteed, a good assortment of tweeds, worsteds, serges, broadcloths for selection. Calf walking
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      748 4 Chronometer, Watch and j Makkb. anii Opi Flint Strrbt. Has always on hand a well If Jewellery, Watehe., OK i-nstriiments. Ac, comprising Bracfclate, Ladie*' gold Brooches, Gents' ditto.. Earringa. Silver watches, Lockets, American al Ladies' ringa. Carriage clocks. Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Chronometers Keeper* Thermometers, Albert chains, Barometers.
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