Straits Times Weekly Issue, 14 June 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1883-06-14 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series.] Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Price 40 Cents I VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1883. NO. 3,21428 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement628 1883-06-14 1 potters. NOTICE. From and after the Ist January 1883, the following changes will be made m the publication of tbe Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly i=>sue will be published m time for transmission witb tbe homeward mailp, and will be of628 words
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Advertisement501 1883-06-14 1 #U)tUfS. Such communications will always be thankfullyreceived and promptlj attended to We cannot undertake to return rejected communications. We cannot undertake to give reasons for the rejection of communications that are addressed to us. THE LONDON SI\'G\PORR ANTFOULING tAINT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNYS' PATENTS). Incorporate under the Companies' Arte 1862 to501 words
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Advertisement601 1883-06-14 1 iHttcellamoitf. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids.— If you 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 the nervous media, and regulate the circulating systems of601 words
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Advertisement513 1883-06-14 1 iWtScellaneou** NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are confidently recommended as a simple bn certain RE MEDY for INDIGESTION NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLILS are with justice called the Natural Strengths* ncr of the Human Stomach." Act a; a powerful tonic and gentle aperient* are mild m their operation and sale under any circumstances. NORTON'S513 words
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Advertisement628 1883-06-14 2 iHtscellawou** BEWARE OF IMITATION LEA and 1 ERRINS' Cf AUCE. The Original and Genuine. "TTTOBCESTERSHIRE OAUCE bear the autograph sig~ nature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold whole.* sale by the Proprietor, Worcester; and Crosse and Blackwell London T EA and PERRINS' OAUCE. Of I rooers and628 words
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Advertisement680 1883-06-14 2 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COY.. LTMTTRD. (Incorporated wih Limited Liability under the Indian Companies' Act, 1866.) Capital $2,000,000 m 20.000 Shares of $100 each Payable $5 each on application, and $15 on allotment. Further cdls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three months interval.680 words
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Advertisement714 1883-06-14 2 intention of the Straits Insurance Company to attract speculators by the alluring promises of large dividends, but rather, by the payment i f a dividend which will represent i uly fair intei est, to be m a position to encourage contributing sharehsiders. The Directors propose that the annua profits be714 words
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Advertisement581 1883-06-14 2 g>team &t>ip Company OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPA Agamemnon. Patroclus. JAX Antenor. Achilles. Deucalio*. Diomed. Glaucus. Nfctor. Anchises. 1 KIAM. ORE9TEB Sarpedon. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachus. hellerophon. Jason. ULYSBEB. The Coy's St-am-rs iro despatched fro* .iv-rnool outwards fn- Straits and OhS end from Shanghai h-rrmßrdp for I don every581 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
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Title Section21 1883-06-14 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. MMM MIM^ ,MMM,MM^"^""^M"MM----WM---_---------------------------------------M _______-___-_--__-__--_---_______________________________»< SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 14th JUNE, 1883. -_B-__-_________^^ MM n, m m^ m gg— >—^ j^,.^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^21 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article31 1883-06-14 1 At River Valley Road, on the 10 h June, tbe wife of S. Manasseh, of a son. Oa the 10th June, at Singapore, the wife of F. Gerald DAViDsoN.'o^a daughter.31 words
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Obituary20 1883-06-14 1 On the Bth June, very suddenly at his reifcdence Dalvey Road, Mr. Alfred Tho* MAS Gray, aged 36 jears.20 words
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171 1883-06-14 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 14th JUNE, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 14th June, 18S3. Gambier 7.25. Black Pepper r 16. White Pepper, fair quality. 24. Sago Flour, Sar 2.81. Pearl Sag 3.35. CoflFee Bally picked 12.25. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40. Tin 30/25. iOs. Mule twist 96. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.57*. 7171 words
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Article886 1883-06-14 1 Thi shorthand report of the meeting the Legislative Council on the 4th instant has been published, but reached u too late for reproduction m the pre*ent issue. The most important part of toe debate was the speech of th« Hon'ble James Graham on the "Unlawful Gaming886 words
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Article1158 1883-06-14 1 Her Mnjestv has confirmed the Ordinance No. il of 1883, entitled An Ordin- ance to amend the Penal Code PunishM ment for Murder)." H.E the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation of Captain Henry Stopford Tunnard, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, as Aide-de-Camp to His Excellency,1,158 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous225 1883-06-14 1 passengers* Per M. M. steamer Peiho, on the 7tb inst. For Singapore. From Marseilles Mr. andMrsß slin and child, Messrs. Morrison, Crammond, Wescholinsen and Hertoghe. From Colombo Mr. Fortsmann For Batavia. From Marseilles Oount dv Monc -au, Messrs. Koenent, van Delden snd Leblanc. For Saigon. From Marseille* Mr. Best. For225 words
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Article2987 1883-06-14 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, Bth June, was 607. The latest addition to the well-known '\Glen line of steamers, the Glengarry, Capt. Taylor, arrived this morning. This new steamer has been already described m our2,987 words
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Article666 1883-06-14 2 The following well written article on this subject, from the Ceylon Times, will be read with interest: Although Tamatave— from its connection with the trade and intercourse between Madagascar and Mauritiua, and, therefore, the usual starting point of European visitors to the inland capital is better666 words
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Article687 1883-06-14 3 The Rome News says At a largely attended meeting of the Royal Geographical Society on May 8, Lord Aberdare m the chair, Mr. Wilfred Powell read a paper descriptive of visits to the eastern and north-eastern coasts of New Guinea. Having given interesting details, topographical687 words
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Article176 1883-06-14 3 rFor Straits Times.) Tonquin. Londou, 6lh June. The Chinese Ambassador at Moscow at an interview with a special correspondent declared that China intended hostilities unless France came to an understanding with the Chinese Government regarding Touquin. An Algerian regiment is ordered to Tonquin. The Ministry. London, Ith June.176 words
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Article671 1883-06-14 3 {[From Ceylon and Indian papers.) Victoria, (British Columbia) Srd May. The steamer G nippier has been burned near Bute Inlet. Out of a hundred passengers at least fifty are supposed to have been lost. The captain also perished. Among the victims are many Chinamen, and it is believed671 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter1012 1883-06-14 3 A mont. the Bills introduced aud read a first time at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday, the 4th instant, was one that is deserving of more than a passing notice. The Hon. C. J. Irving, Acting Colonial Secretary, introduced Bill providing for standard1,012 words
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Article1570 1883-06-14 4 Translated from Manila Newspapers. The additional races m honour of H. E. Qeneral Jovellar. The early arrival of H. E. Don Joaquim Jovellar, the captain General, was anxiously awaited, that he might be presented at, as well as preside over the ordinary races this year. But the preparations1,570 words
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Article1452 1883-06-14 4 (Translated from Java newspapers.) "Batavia, Sth May.— From the Governor of Acheen and it dependenciss, the following telegraphic intelligence, dated the 4th instant, has been received, via Padang The district of the 4 Mukims is wholly occupied by bands under Nyak Hassan. They also show themselves within1,452 words
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Article757 1883-06-14 4 The correspondent of the Hoeghm§ Daily Press gives tbe following fuller and later news concerning affairs ht Tonquin Haiphong, 25th May. In consequence of having been m the interior I have not been able for some time to reoort the progress of affairs m this country,757 words
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Article2878 1883-06-14 5 A very interesting- paper was laid on the Council Table at last meeting-, and dealt with what is known, perhaps too well-known m India and m England, and more especially Ireland, as Local Self-Government. The length ofthe paper precludes our commenting U P it to-day to any2,878 words
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Article26300 1883-06-14 6 The Headman of the village under the Malay Government collects the local taxes and receives for his services a proportion of the collections, or the whole of a particular tax. In return for this he becomes responsible for the peace of his village, he undertakes to secure, as far as26,300 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement71 1883-06-14 6 It is understood that generally, the Peng* hulu takes three-fourths and the Mata Mata one fourth of the amounts paid. t As regards Konts, this is a most inconvenient arrangement, as necessitating a great number of notes m the annual Rent Rolls to explain the differences between the amounts entered71 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement29 1883-06-14 10 Since this was written, 1 have seen Mr Pickering, Protector of Chinese, Straits Set tlements, who confirms my belief of self-ap-pointed "Kang Chu," or heads of rivers, m Singapore.29 words
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Article1301 1883-06-14 13 We have received the shorthand report of the last meeting of the Legislative Council on the 4th instant, but are prevented from publishing it to-day by the pressure on our limited space arising from tbe very interesting papers on Local Self-Govern ment which we have been1,301 words
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Article501 1883-06-14 13 (Fro?n a Correspondent.) His Excellency the Governor arrived yesterday m the Pantie." Heads of departments were informed by circular he would land at 7 a. m., and of course they were expected to go and meet him. A guard of honour, composed of twentyfivs Sikhs, commanded by one of501 words
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Article1649 1883-06-14 13 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 12th May.—M. de Bouteiller till a few days ago was our Lord Mayor he objected to present himself for re-election, for special reasons. He is an able man, comparatively speaking young, of good family, married, and h.\< three children. In an evil hour1,649 words
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Correspondence.
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127 1883-06-14 14 Dear Sib, In the Government Gazette of the Sth instant, I observe the findings of the Marine Courts of Enquiry into the collisions of the M. M. steamer Meinam and the schooner Loong Wha m Singapore harbour, and between the steamers Perak and Fair Malacca127 words
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323 1883-06-14 14 Worms in Fish An explanation and remedy. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As no response has yet been made to your invitation for information concerning worms in fish, I, although no Helminthologist, beg to offer the following observations. All animals are troubled with worms, or, in technical323 words
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Letter1315 1883-06-14 14 To the Editor ofthe Straits Times. Sin, —If the Police themselves believe that there is any cessation from effort on the part of burglars they are mistaken. If they be of the opinion that any apparent lull is due to any exertions of theirs, they are egregiously mistaken. Attempts,1,315 words
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Letter354 1883-06-14 14 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am only a stranger here, but from Dr. Robertson's letter I learn that I am living m very troublous times. Will you allow me to make a suggestion, gained from some year's experience m a somewhat lawless part of the354 words
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403 1883-06-14 15 A Bill to improve the Law relating of unlawful gaming. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib, The Hon'ble Mr. Graham has done very right, m justice to the community m general, to have the second reading of the above Bill at the last meeting of the Legislative Council,403 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous795 1883-06-14 15 rmmmmmm^ I SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Tw 1 I k Vbsssl's Namk. Captain. and Arrived From. Consignees. D' ation Rio. C Men-of-war Banka Loots D. w str. j 6^6 May 17Tndrogirie Dutch Consul. Cruise Foxhound McQuhae H.M.str 4?5 May 26 Cruise nior Naval Officer. Station Cockchafer Hill H.M. str 405795 words
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Miscellaneous969 1883-06-14 15 ARRIVALS. w i i Flao rf T~ ~T~ 5 Vessel's Name. and Captain. From. Sailed. Consismsss. 2 Rlo H Jun* Anton Ger. str. 396 Swader IVnang June 3 Guthrie A Co. Brorao Dut. str. 842 van Leonen Atjeh June 3 Stiven A JJ Langkat Brit.str. lB7jLangan Penang June 3 1,.969 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement599 1883-06-14 16 #team £>W Companies. pE NEPERLANDSCH-INDIRCHE COOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with the Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on which tjbe Company's Steamers running m connection with tbe mail steamera of the p, k O. S. N. Coy.,599 words
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Advertisement796 1883-06-14 16 g>fnp companies. j nap, Kangean, Banjoewangi, Bali- Boeleling C. The South Co/>st of Java.— From Batavia via Anjer for Tjilatjap and back on the 2nd of every month, calling at Patjitan every alternate month, beginning with the month of January. D. The We«t Coast op Sumatra.— Ist. From Batavia via796 words
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Advertisement795 1883-06-14 16 Qorfes* THE TANJONG PAGAR DOOK OOM PANY LIMITED. The work a of tne Company are' ted at Tanjong Pagar, within one raiie >f (he town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. yfcording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water t' tjraide for v*ssp^s nf795 words
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Advertisement680 1883-06-14 16 Qo rk*. THF MW F^PBOFR DOOK 00. PANT LIMITED. Thts Company executes ships' repairs if all descriptions m the most effioiennner under the superintendence of Bf ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length— 4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet ith at Entrance 42680 words
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Advertisement687 1883-06-14 17 Mtsttllmtou*. THE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Her Majesty's Government. Protected under the Trade Mirks Act (38 and 39 Vict., eh. 91). HEALTH, STRENGTH, AND ENERGY. DR. LALOR'S PHOSPRODYNE. Twenty Years Public Test, and Thousands of unimpeachable Testimonials from all parts of the World, establish De. LALORS PHOSPHODYNE the687 words
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Advertisement735 1883-06-14 17 iHtseellaneotis* Indies, The Colonies, Turkey, Asia, anl other Hot Climates. Appointed Agents for Dr. La lor Phosphodyne m India: Treacher A Cs Bombay, Byculla, and Poona Smith Stanistreet Co., Bathgate k Co.. and Scott, Thompson ft Co.. Calcutta H. R. Maynard, Penang; R. Robertson, Ceylon; E. Gillon ft Co., Lahore;735 words
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Advertisement803 1883-06-14 17 ifUstrllantou*. Preparations with Liebio's Name. It may b«* 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 gymucolosrists disputed the rignt of priority to certain improvements others joined m the fray and this803 words
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Advertisement634 1883-06-14 17 iHferrllaneous, the only Reliable Remedy f or jfe-Z* ness. Nervous Debility. Lassitude of Power, Depression, Female ComnUfl Pimples, Iviperfect Nutrition, P T^ Decline, Ac. Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNW the Best Known Remedy for Indiges^M Liver Complants, and all Functional rangements of either sex. Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE-. The beneficial effects of the634 words
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