Straits Times Weekly Issue, 19 July 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section27 1883-07-19 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Sekiks. I'lßLisiiKD fob Transmission by Every Hohbwaed Mail Steamer. [Trice 40 Cents VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 19, 1883. NO. 3,2*927 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement630 1883-07-19 1 NOTICE. From ;jnd after the Ist January 1883, the following changes will be made m the publication of tbe Straitb Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. Tbt> Weekly issue will be published m time for transmission with the homeward j mailp, and will be of630 words
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Advertisement506 1883-07-19 1 floutts. Such communications will alwajs be tn mkfully received and promptly attended to We cannot undertake to return rejected communications. We cannot under- t*ke to give reasons for the rejection of comn nnicatu db that are addressed to us. THE LONDON SINGAPORE ANTFOULING KAJNT COMPANY, LIMITED. (D^NNYS' PATENTS). Incorporate! under506 words
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Advertisement596 1883-07-19 1 iHtecdlaneous. 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 of596 words
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Advertisement502 1883-07-19 1 4Hi3ttllanrou& NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are confidently recommended as a simple bn certain REMEDY for INDIGESTION NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLILS an with justice called the Natural Strengihener of the Human Stomach." Act a powerful tonic and gentle aperients are mild m their operation and safe under any circumstances. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are502 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement593 1883-07-19 2 iHtsrrllanfousBEWARE OP IMITATIONS T EA and 1 EREINS' O AUCE. The Original and Genuine. XTTORCESTERSHIRE bear! the autograph signature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold wholeBale by the Proprietor, Worcester; and Crosse and Blackwell. London T 1A and PERRINS' OAUCE. Of Grocers and Oilmen throughout the world.593 words
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Advertisement749 1883-07-19 2 THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Incorporated ivith Limited Liability under the Companies Acts 1862 to 1880, whereby the liability of Shareholders is limited to the amount of their Shares. ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS. Subscribed Capital— £'l,ooo,ooo Sterling. Equivalent, at Exchange Five Shillings per Tael, of Taels, 4,000,000 Shanghai Currency. In 5,000 Shares749 words
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Advertisement685 1883-07-19 2 flottefs. m accordance with the Deed of Settlement thereof, will be Rvjiilable for allotment by the Directors of the "North. China Insurance Company, Limited." Applications for shares from firms or individuals desirous of obtaining >tn interest m the Corop*PJ whether shareholders m the NoRTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY" or not. should be685 words
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Advertisement763 1883-07-19 2 fiottrrs j the cure of Debility, V, rVIII Diseases. Dyspepsia an Liver C. O mJ^ m all tbeir various form* The P and Certainty of its H ctio D N l^w 11 when the fire of life see m 8 to 1,0 d!i> m the syst.Mr., and the mind symnj?763 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
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Title Section10 1883-07-19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 19m JULY, 188310 words
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Obituary84 1883-07-19 1 Domestic Occurrences. DEATHS. (On the 16rh;<>t June, at her resilience, -Lokut Lapas, m The Island of Sooloo' rfINNA StHUK wife of (,'apt.in H. SCHUCK, m the t. r >t h ye.r of h<-r AT thu General Hospital, Singapore, on the 13th .Inly, of heart disease, Th >mas C. Wynnk. late84 words
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Article, Illustration175 1883-07-19 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 19th JULY, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 19th July, 18-:*. Gambier 0 V'O. Black Pepper 1G.25. Whit.- LVpper, fair quality. 24.50. Saso Flour, Sar 2.x!*. Pearl Sago 3.175. Coffee, Hally picked 12.50. Tapioca, small Flake 3.20. Tin 2985. 40s. Mule twist 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.57 i 7175 words
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Article1283 1883-07-19 1 I The Shorthand Report of the meeting of the Legislative Council on the 6th July has been published, and is reproduced on another page. The only subject of debate was the Unlawful Gaming Bill, the Hon'bles James Graham and G. M. Sandilands, and the Acting Colonial1,283 words
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731 1883-07-19 1 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I was somewhat startled on reading m your issue of the 19th instant, received this morning by the Banca, the Reuter's Telegram reporting our massacre by the natives. You will, long ere this reaches you, have received reassuring731 words
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Article104 1883-07-19 1 The two following paragrahs are taken from the United Service Gazette of the 16th June as possessing local interact The vacant pose of Commanding Royal Engineer m China, Hongkong, and the Straits Settlements, is t> be filled by Colo~ liel G. E. L. Wa!::er, R.K., now Command, in^ Roy*l Engineers,104 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous84 1883-07-19 1 3)a93rngrr& Per P. and O. steamer Peshawur, on tbe 12th in«t For Singapore.— From London: Messrs. Oldfield and Gregory ani Lwut. Hyrne. From Venice: Mr. and Mis. and M-ss. Frost, Mr. and Mrs. Holtham and Mr. J. Miller. From B >mt>ay Messrs J. Framjee M»d C. Jewanjee. From Penan j?84 words
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Article6490 1883-07-19 2 The Times of Ceylon of the 6th July Bays The steamer Lady Longden, we hear, has been sold at Singapore for Us. 69,000, though the purchaser's name is Dot given. There has been a change m the command of the steamer Billiton. Captain Craig, of the6,490 words
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Article211 1883-07-19 4 VVe nave been favoured by the courtesy of M. Cazaban, the Acting French Consul, with a copy of the following telegram received by him on the 14th hist, from his Government /'Affaires Etrangrres a Consul dp France. Singapore,-—- Veuillez faire conn a V re aux antorites locales211 words
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Article499 1883-07-19 4 As supplementing what we published yesterday with regard to the latest news from the North of China being on the whole of a peaceful character, we glean the following items from the Shanghai Courier M. Trieou had been receiving lengthy telegrams from Paris, one of them containing499 words
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Article284 1883-07-19 4 fFor Sf raits Times. j France and Annam. London, 11//$ July. In the French Chamber of Deputies the Minister of Foreign affairs said that Tuduc was now the declared enemy of Franc* 1 aud that there is do longer a question of negotiating hut of fighting. Madagascar. London,284 words
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Article2973 1883-07-19 4 (From Ceylon and Indian papers.) St. Petersburg, 2M ,)nar. General Gourko has been appointed Governor of Warsaw. Bombay, 21*/ June. A very sad accident occurred hon- yesterday morning to Dr. Cody, principal nudu-al officer of the Golcnldo* Tejpall Hospital, and a popular member of local society. Dr. Cody2,973 words
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Article1500 1883-07-19 5 We take the following telegrmmi from Australian papers. It will be seen that the Australians are energetically providing for the defence of their coast Cooktown, Ist June. The steamer Venire arrived at this port yesterday from Hongkong. After discharging car^o, she sailed south last night. Amongst1,500 words
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Topics of the Day
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Article2706 1883-07-19 5 Although the chief interest was centred m His Excellency's Annual Address at the meeting of the Legislative Council on the 6th instant, yet not a little attaches to the debate that followed upon the second reading of the Unlawful Gaming Bill. The divergence of opinion manifested2,706 words
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2107 1883-07-19 6 A good deal of speculation has been indulged m regarding the forthcoming report of the French engineers who lately surveyed the Isthmus of Kraw with the view of ascertaining the practicability of cutting a ship canal to connect the Bay of Bengal2,107 words
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695 1883-07-19 7 TiiK Repufjlique Francaise turns the tables upon the London press for their gratuitous advice m regard to Franoe'f recent somewhat aggressive Colonial policy m the following smart fashion. It is not to be denied that the Paris journal is right and has truth on its695 words
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1478 1883-07-19 7 Sentimental Legislation in India and its results. Colonial Governors and Legislatures would do well to take warning 1 m regard to the evil of unnecessary and uncalled-for legislation, by the fate that has befallen Lord Ripon, the Viceroy of ludia, m connection with what is known as Mr. Ilbert's Criminal1,478 words
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Article2326 1883-07-19 8 Oitr French friends are very angry at the small benefit that France derives from her colony m Cochin China, on account of the comparatively insignificant share of Saigon trade that is carried on under the French fl «g, nearly the whole of the import and export2,326 words
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591 1883-07-19 8 The London papers received by yenterday'e mail contain an announcement that the Colony of Victoria had annexed the New Hebrides. This is somewhat premature so far as we can gather from our Australian exchanges, whick come down to the 16th June. The Victorian Government,591 words
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Article980 1883-07-19 9 A fair correspondent has sent us for publication the following amusing and harmless skit upon the method on which the average parson of the present day constructs his usually mild discourses Brethren, the words of my text are: "Old Mother Hubbard, she went to the cup~ To980 words
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Article687 1883-07-19 9 It will be remembered that two or three years ago, the Colonisation scheme of this French nobleman excited some local interest, two of his steamers having passed through here, on their way to Port Breton iv New Ireland, and supplied themselves with coal and stores. As687 words
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Article725 1883-07-19 9 The Rangoon Times, of the sth July, gives the following description of a destructive whirlwind which caused considerable damage during a storm which broke over that city about 3 p. m. on Sunday the Ist July It formed somewhere south of Dallas, and came up t<»725 words
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Article606 1883-07-19 9 The 4th Single Wicket Tournament of the Singapore Cricket Club saw some better teams brought together than was probably the case on former occasions. The tie between the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and the Civil Service was most exciting, and it was contrary to all expectation that the Civilians won,606 words
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Article252 1883-07-19 10 The Shanghai Mercury gives the exact time of the arrival of the Stirling Castle and the Glenogle, and considering the unparalleled performance of that wonderful steamer, the Stirling Cattle, and her energetic Captain, Marshall, the figures may he interesting to our readers, especially to our nautical friends.252 words
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Article663 1883-07-19 10 The Races of the Singapore Rowing Club, which were looked forward to with some interest, began on Friday afternoon. The course was from a point opposite the Teluk Aver Reclamation works to Johnston's Pier, about half a mile. The races have not awakened the usual enthusiasm this663 words
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Article1423 1883-07-19 10 {Straits Times, 17 th July, ISS3.) Gilbert and Sullivan's popular opera of the Pirates of Penzance, or The Slave of Duty, was produced for the first time m Singapore by the Loftus Troupe on Monday night. The hall was well filled, notwithstanding the short notice given,1,423 words
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516 1883-07-19 10 Before R. S. O'Connor, AY/., MaqittfJU July, Vlth LBBa Bodestyne vs. Tko A Tao. This whs ;i case m which Mr. Bode* tyne, a Government Forest Ranger, ohatfc ed the defendant as foHows: That on or about tlie srh5 r h day of Juni, 18S3516 words
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Article676 1883-07-19 10 Minutes of proceedings of the Munij pal Commissioners on Monday, the 9^ July, 1883. Commissioners Present. Hon. Capt. McCallum, President Edwin Koek, E#q, Syed Mahomed Alsagoff, Esq. H. W. Maxwell Esq. J. I' Joaquim, X The Minutes of the last meeting w«rfl read and confirmed. Head letter from676 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous63 1883-07-19 10 Stirling Castlk." L«ft Hankow 3.10 a. ra. 22nd May. Left Lightship 0.10 a.m. 24th Arrived Singapore 1 pm. 21»th Left Singapore 4 p.m. 30th Arrived Su*z noon 12th June. Arrived Gravetend noon 22nd Glknoglk." I«eft Hankow 11.15 h. m. 20th May. Left Lightship 1110 p.m. 22nd Arrrrad Singapore 2.30 p.m.63 words
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Article1879 1883-07-19 11 [Translated from Java newspapers.) Batavia, Ibth June. According to a private telegram, the American ship M*tchkw, with sugar from the Philippines for Worcester, has sank near Tamarind island. The captain and crew arrived at Anjer m boats."— Batavia Dagblad. Prom ADJer a correspondent writes to ue as1,879 words
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Article10969 1883-07-19 11 Friday, 6th July, 1883. Present. His Excellency the Governor. His Honour the Chief Justice. The Hou'ble tbe Officer Comd'g the Troops the Acting Colonial Secretary. M the Acting Attorney General. the Colonial Treasurer. the Ictint* Auditor General. the Actm* Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of LancU. J. Graham. G.10,969 words
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338 1883-07-19 14 liikI iik Celestial Rationing Association held its regular meeting on Saturday evening hist, the lUh instant. Mr. Tso l'iu^ Lung occupied the chair and filled it with his usual ability and an coir faire. The subject of debate was, "Is the practice of bigam? advisable m338 words
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Correspondence.
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Article174 1883-07-19 14 To the Editor of the Straits Tit/us. Sir, Iv addition to the Temperance work carried on b? Mr. Phillips and frieodl at tiio above Hume, a Good Templars' Lodge has been opened, and for the present meets at 7.30 p. m. at the above174 words
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Article1075 1883-07-19 14 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Dear Sir, Some one has reproached me m your paper with basely attachiug the fair sex m my criticism of the Art Exhibition. Pray grant me room m which to refute this terrible charge. Would that I had known which1,075 words
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Article978 1883-07-19 15 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. >Sik, I must apologise for again asking you for a small corner m your paper to put Velasquez right, if possible, for I fear I haye to use a vulgarism so pulled his leg" that he may limp for978 words
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Article3204 1883-07-19 15 I From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 23rd June. Nothing sensational was expected at the trial of Louise Michel. No celebrity was present, not a lady ordered an Assizes toilette for the occasion, not an amateur hired a law student's gown to pass as stagiaire for a few hours.3,204 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous754 1883-07-19 16 AKKi V ALS. VT Flag i 1 Vissil's Name. and g Captain. From. Sailkd. CoNsiosmig. jl gio- 1 g i I July 11 Verona Brit. str. 3116 Atkinson Shanghai June 30 P. kO. Company. 11 Meinam Fch. str. B*'9[Fabre Saigon July BIM. Maritime*. 11 Bunahir Dut. sch. 190[Nacodah Pontianak JIIIS754 words
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Miscellaneous1310 1883-07-19 16 CLEARANCES. Date. Vessel's Name. Flag A Rio.j Captain. Destinitiob I July 10 Somerset Brit. str. Ritchie Hatavia 10 Isli de Luron Spa. str. Mendezona Manila 10 Hecuba Brit. etr. White Bangkok 10 Antonio Hrit. str. Carr Saigon 11 Loong Wha Brit. bq. Graham H ngkong 11 Atholl Brit. str. Thompson1,310 words
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Page 17 Advertisements
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Advertisement815 1883-07-19 17 HBorfts* THE TAKJONG PAGAR DOCK (H)M PA NY LIMITED. The works of the Company are aitaatod g z Tanjnntf P:igar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- pwing establishments, viz Whakf. Affording berthage for twenty f 6 4H*»\H fit one tim^ with sufficient water tl815 words
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Advertisement611 1883-07-19 17 fflorft, for Wharfage, Laborage, Storage, Godowns or Warehouse rent, fire insurance, and any ather expenses and charges, and for a ge-n.-rai balance of account due to the Company. Further information, particulars and Rites «>f chnrges, ran be obtained at the -oopa.iy'a Ottiee, No. 4 Collyer Quay, or a" the works.611 words
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Advertisement794 1883-07-19 17 iHferrllanroua. Preparations with Liebio's Name. Tt 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 gyniecoio-'ists disputed the right of priority to* certain improvements others joined m the fray and this794 words
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Advertisement669 1883-07-19 17 iHtecellantotw* the only Reliable Remedy for Nervousness. Nervous Debility, Lassitude, Loss of Power, Depression. Female Complaints, Pimples, Imperfect Nutrition, Premature Decline, &c. Dr. BRTGHT'^ PHOSPHODYNE is the Best Known Remedy for Indigestion. Liver Complants, and all Functional Derangements of either sex. Dr. BRIGHT'^ PHOSPHODYNE.— The beneficial effects of the Phosphodyne669 words
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Advertisement356 1883-07-19 18 y TREASURY of theTHROAT v GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) ARK THE BEST MEDICAMENT AGAINST SORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE. QUINSY, APHT>E, ANGINA. CROUP, GANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. They are indispensable to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently. m m MODE356 words
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