Straits Times Weekly Issue, 7 June 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1883-06-07 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series. Published fob Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. Pkkk 40 Cents I VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1883. NO. 3,21328 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement669 1883-06-07 1 lilottrrsf. NOTICE. From and after the Ist Tan u ory I«^3, lhe following chancres will be made m the publication of the Straits Ttmes. The subscription to the Daily issue will »c cons'derably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published m ;ime for transmission with the homeward nails, and will669 words
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Advertisement489 1883-06-07 1 f*otUf3. We cannot undertake to return rejected communications. We cannot undertake to give reasons for the rejection of communications that are addressed to us. THE I.ONDON SINGAPORE ANTFOULING HAINT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNYS' PATENTS). Incorporated under the Companies' Artr 1862 to 18«(), the liability of Shareholders being limited to the amount489 words
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Advertisement608 1883-06-07 1 iHisrrllanroirc. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids. —lf YO u wish to obtain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and assuage the weary achings of protracted disease, invigorate ♦he nervous media, and regulate the circulating systems608 words
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Advertisement514 1883-06-07 1 ifltsrellancou*, NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are confidently recommended as a simple bn certain REMEDY for INDIGESTION NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLILS arc with justice called the Natural Strengthener of the Human Stomach." Act C; a powerful tonic and gentle aperients are mild m their operation and safe under any circumstances. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS~i^514 words
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Advertisement581 1883-06-07 2 iHisrtllantoin, T »A l ct>«^J1 EWare OF IMITATION* I BA and I ERBIXS' QAUCE. The Original and Cenuine. OAUCE bea r the autograph sig.. nature of Lea and Perrin 8 on a red label. Sold wholesale by the Proprietor, Worcester; and Crosse and Blackwell London TEA and PERRINS' ttAUCE. Of581 words
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Advertisement692 1883-06-07 2 THE STRAITS ItfSUBANCE COY., LIMITED. {Incorporated with Limited Liability undei the Indian Companies* Act. i860.) Capital $2,000,000 m 20.000 Shares of SIOC earh; Payable $5 each on application, and $15 on allotment. F irther Cills not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three months692 words
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Advertisement649 1883-06-07 2 potters* I intention of the Straits Insurance Company to attract speculators by the alluring promises of large dividends, but rather, by tbe payment of a dividend wbich will represent only fair interest, to be m a position to encourage contributing sharehsiders. The Directors propnec that the annua profits be divided649 words
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Advertisement550 1883-06-07 2 I *tram *t)tp Compaq OCEAN STEAMSHIP O^T v^ AoAMlMiroif. p.. ur tXT. A TAT AT *OOU7|. Achilles. A!™ 01 Diomed. £**cauoi. Pmam. o\, 19,S Sarpedon. U Hector. t" NTOIU ENELAUB. \a.».Z Cyclops. Vi km J»Rellerophon. r VSON JLYSSES. •-rwo! ontw.rds for n from Shanghai h..^^'? fi iod«f' VeTT d bsve550 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
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Title Section14 1883-06-07 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 7th JUNE, 1883. M M M^ SSSSS14 words
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Obituary39 1883-06-07 1 Domestic Occurrences. DEATHS. VAt the Convent of the Holy Infant I Jesus, on the 31st May, Sister St. Jo- BIPH, aged 56 year*. R. I. P. This morning, Saturday, 2nd June, at I Singapore, Charles Emmerson. w— 1 m39 words
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171 1883-06-07 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 7th JUNE, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, I Singapore, 7th June, 1833. Gambier 7.15. Black Pepper 16. White Pepper, fair quality. 2b'. 12*. Pago Flour, Sar 2.76. Pearl Sag<>.... 3.35. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake 3.4.0. Tin 30.25. 40s. Mule twist 96. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.57*.171 words
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Article1302 1883-06-07 1 His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Lady Weld and family, left on Tuesday afternoon m H. H. the Maharajah of Johore's steam yacht ■Pantie, on a visit to Malacca aud tbe Native States. The Legislative Council, after a long interregnum, met again on Monday, tbe 4th1,302 words
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744 1883-06-07 1 Present His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon. the Officer iComd'g H. M.JT roop>. Acting Colonial Secretary. the Acting Attorney-General. the Colonial Treasurer. the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissione of Lands. J. Graham. Seah Liang Seah. K. B. Read. Mr.744 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous130 1883-06-07 1 passengers* Per P. and Q. steamer Verona, on the 31st May. For Singapore. From Bombay Mrs. Paeplow, Miss. Paeplow, and Mr. Greenberg. For Hongkong. From Bombay Mr. and Mrs. Andrade and 2 infants. From Singapore. Mr. A. E. Solomon, Sertreant Melvin, wife and 3 children. Fr<>m London Messrs. Blowey, C.130 words
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Article5250 1883-06-07 2 The total Return of Visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending, Friday, lst June, 1883, was 673. A journal for private circulation only M has been set on foot m Hongkong under the title of The Magpie. Spoken, by the s. s.5,250 words
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3088 1883-06-07 3 The following resolution was passed at the last general meeting of the Association It was proposed by Mr. Hob Yang Moh that the present system of holding the fortnightly meetings of the Association at night is rather inconvenient to some, though it may not be so3,088 words
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Article406 1883-06-07 4 At the meeting" of the Municipal Commissioners on tbe ISth May, Mr. Cantley, Superintendent ofthe Botanical Gardens, who bas taken charge of the Municipal Gardens and roadside trees, wrote complaining of tbe theft of vahiable plants from the Christian Cemetery. It would appear from the Minutes406 words
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Article565 1883-06-07 4 THB following items are from tbe Siam Advertiser ofthe 2b'th May: Distinguished Visitors H. H. the Duke of Mecklenburg is still the guest of the Siamese government and is being feted by the prominent men of the kingdom. Last Wednesday evening H. R. H. Prince Somdetch P'ra Chow565 words
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Article1142 1883-06-07 4 Like all good shows, was on Monday night crowded by an appreciative audience, the tirst class seats being filled to repletkn and both the other classes well patroniwi The audience were much pleased withtfl the various parts of the entertainment 3nd showered their applause freely on^j1,142 words
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Article693 1883-06-07 5 Thk Englishman has the following article upon the development of Tavoy The scheme, which now bids fair to obtain some success, of opening out the iavoy district of British Burma by grants ot waste land for tea, coffee, cinchona and B Pice plantations, is the outcome of pro. ►osals693 words
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Article473 1883-06-07 5 The Madras Mail, m a review of Malleson's Decisive Battles of bidia, administers to the gallant and accomplished Colonel the following caseation for his adoption of the pedantic system, recently invented, of spelling 1 well-known Indian names. The system is known as the invention of Dr.473 words
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Article669 1883-06-07 5 H. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint, from the lst of March, 1883, William Edward Maxwell, Esq to be a Commissioner of Lands for the Straits Settlements under Section G of Ordinance Xo. XI of 1876. H. E. the Governor has been pleased to669 words
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Article828 1883-06-07 5 The Penang Times ofthe 25th May lias the following items The Acheen Contract— We hear from good authority that the NederlandsehIndische Stoomvaart Maatschappy of Batayia has taken over all the steamers belonging toj Messrs. Katz Brothers, and that this firm will go out of the Aoheen Oon. tract,828 words
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Article234 1883-06-07 5 (For Straits Times.) Parliament. London, SOth May.— The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs m reply to a quest iou said that the Government bad not protested against the French action m Madagascar. The House of Commons has read a second time the Bill for Tenant's compensation. Indian Army.234 words
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Article913 1883-06-07 6 t{From Ceylon and Indian papers.) lsmailia, 15th April. A fire has brokout on board the steamei Singapore" at Cavaletto Station m the Suez Canal. The cargo is partly destroyed by the fire, but the mails and passengers are safe. The fire is still raging. Assistance has been forwarded.913 words
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Article806 1883-06-07 6 Thi Lboislativi Council ahd thi Land Department. The appointment of Mr. W. E. Maxwell, our first Land Commissioner, to be a member of the Executive and Legislative Couucils, as announced m our issue of Saturday, is a step m the right direction, and will, are imagine,806 words
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Article995 1883-06-07 6 Oi k present Executive, and especially the Acting Attorney General, seem to delight m springing surprises upon the Council, the Press, and the general public, m the first reading of Bills m the Council before they have beeu made public, and m mauy instances before any intimation has995 words
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Article6120 1883-06-07 7 BWe have to acknowledge receipt of number of papers laid before the Legislative Council on Monday. They are all of considerable interest, and will be published and commented uj)on m due course, as space will permit. One m particular is of some importance, dealing as it does at6,120 words
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1048 1883-06-07 8 tiONGKONO seems to have at last got a sensible man m the person of their present Governor, Sir George Bowen. At a meeting of the Legislative Couni cil, held on the 20th May, His Excel, leney delivered an inaugural speech; from which we take the following1,048 words
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1176 1883-06-07 9 The Repulse of the French Sortie at Hanoi. We translate from the Independant de Saigon of the 25th May the following account of the repulse experienced by the small French garrison of Hanoi m the sortie ofthe 19th May, which was telegraphed tbe other duty by Reuter from London I1,176 words
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330 1883-06-07 9 The Independant de Saloon publishes m its issue of the 26th May, the following proclamation wbich has been issued by the Governor of French Cochin China The French REPUBLIC. The Governor of Cochin China to Functionaries, Officers and the Inhabitants of the Colony.330 words
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1322 1883-06-07 9 The Chinese Recorder publishes m its March-April number tbe following letter addressed to Dr. Dudgeon hy the Hon. F. Bulkelev Johnson, of Messrs Jardine Mathcson Co., who is a member of the Hongkong Legislative Council. It puts the Opium question m its true light, and1,322 words
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Article348 1883-06-07 10 We take the following items from the Sarawak Gazette of the lst June. Dynamite Order. I hereby mbke known that Oynamite or any other explosive and mixtures of the kind are not under any circumstances to be held as articles of trade, and are exclusively to be U6ed348 words
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Article2635 1883-06-07 10 Mihtjtes of proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, the 18th May, 1883. Comm issioners Present. The Hon'ble Capt. McCallum. r.e. Edwin Koek, Esq. Syde Mahomed Alsagoff, Esq R. W. Maxwell Esq.— The Hon. Capt. McCallum m tbc chair. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and2,635 words
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Article126 1883-06-07 10 {Translated from Java newspapers.) The Races. Thia year we can report very favourably of the apring races et Bnitenzorg, though there is nothing m them apecially calling for notice. Berioni mishaps have not taken place. There waa the uaual number of particularly interesting contests. The weather was126 words
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Article1933 1883-06-07 11 entered, aDd many well known individual hitherto unfailingly present at the races we re wanting. The general meeting of the Race Club on Saturday evening was nmnerously attended, and there was great rieas shown m drawing lots for and m selling them. Upw rds of guilders were invested m the1,933 words
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Article3340 1883-06-07 11 {From a OorrreepondentJ) Having determined to pay a visit to North Borneo, we took passage m the s. s. Banca, of 235 tons register, commanded by Capt. Scharlau. We left the harbour of Singapore on the sth of March, at 9 a. m., and after a3,340 words
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Article660 1883-06-07 12 Maritime Register of the 27th April, gives the following report of the final effort of the engineers ofthe Leon XIII to obtain redress m a British Court of Justices WAGES JUKIsDICTION THE LEOF XIII. (Befro the Mister of the Rolls and Lord Just ire H awn, April660 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter529 1883-06-07 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent Ah Meng" whose norn de plume however might be more appropriately "Chin Chin Mr. Editor," m a recent letter complained of the local Treasury not possessing sufficient silver subsidiary or small coinage for the wants of the529 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1513 1883-06-07 13 i CLEARANCES. j ARRIVALS. Dat». j Vksskl's Namk. Flao A R IQ c ArTAIN i )kstination v Fn A o jj j 8 ▼■SBBfcS NaMS. and I Captain. From. Saii.ko. CoNSiexSM, an ~Z. Q Rio. May 29 Chow Phya Brit. str. Smith p, n;ll^ 77" sy lourmahue Brit.str. Corfi dd1,513 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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Advertisement594 1883-06-07 14 #team *Wp Companies, v_--»^~-^^--^^--^^^ w^-^_ pB NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Hbad Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. 0. Head Agency Batavia. fhe following are the dates on which t j, e Company's Steamers running m con- section with the mail steamers of the p594 words
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Advertisement798 1883-06-07 14 #tram Aijfp compaitftf. «»»P. Kangean, Banjoewangi, Bali- Boeleling C. The South Coast of Java.— From Batavia via Anjer for Tjilatjap and back on the 2nd of every month, oalling at Patjitan every alternate month, beginning with the month of January. D. The West Coast of Sumatra.— lst. From Batavia via798 words
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Advertisement803 1883-06-07 14 ffiorits* THB TANJONG PAGAR DOCK f*>M PANT I.TMTTED. The works of the Company ars sHaated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and compr is* fhe following establishments, viz Wha*f.— Affor ling berthage for twenty vessels at one time with Pu^eiont water tl .'M*<jide for varp>lo803 words
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Advertisement699 1883-06-07 14 Bod* IBF MIW BARBOUR DOOK 00. PANY LIMITED. Thts Company exeoutes ships' repairs sf all descriptions m the most efieienmanner under the superintendence of Earopean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dook. Length— 4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to Iff last Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.699 words
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Advertisement704 1883-06-07 15 iHtertlttmtou*. THE ONLY TRADE MARK— rPHO3PHODYNE. Sanction kd uy Her Majesty's Government. Protected under the Trade Mirks Act (38 and 39 Vict., eh. 91 HEALTH. STRENGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of unimpeachable Testimonials from all parts of the World, establish Dr. LALOR'S PHOSPHODYNE704 words
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Advertisement766 1883-06-07 15 fflisttllantoixs. Indies, The Colonies, Turkey, Asia, and other Hot Climates. Appointed Agents for Dr. Lalor PHOSPHODYNE i i India: Treacher A Cs Bombay, Byculla, and Poona j Smith Stanistreet A Co., Bathgate A Co.. and Scott, Thompson A Co., Calcutta H R. Maynard* Penang j R. Rober son, Cay lon;766 words
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Advertisement803 1883-06-07 15 tflisttUmtou*. Preparations with Liebio's Namk. It may be remembered that some time since. a controversy was raging m the medical journals as to the original inventor of a certain Obstetric Bag, wherein two eminent gynaecologists disputed the right of priority to certain improvements others joined iv the fray and this803 words
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Advertisement625 1883-06-07 15 the only Reliable Remedy ness. Nervom Debility, Lass^ of Power, De; l-Yinale 0 Ue Pimples, I. <perfeet Nutrition p Decline, rre, satiir t Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODt i the Best Known Remedy f,„ \^iLiver Complants, and all Functra rangements of either "■w Ia» Dr. BRIGHTS IVlosPHonvv,. The beneficial eff e.s t625 words
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