Straits Times Weekly Issue, 26 July 1883

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  • 28 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Ski;ii:s Published tor Transmission uy Evert Hoiubward Mail Steameh Vmu i; m Ci VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE; THURSDAY, JULY 2b\ 1883. NO. 3,220
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 605 1 fiotirxs, NOTICE. From and after the Iwt January Ithe following changes will be made m the publication of the Straits TlMl The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. the Weekly issue will be published m time for transmission with the homeward mailp, and will be of the
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    • 498 1 touch conimunications will alwiys be thankfully received and promptly attended to We cannot undertake to return rejected communications. We cannot undertake to (five reasons for the rejection of rtommnnicationa that are -.^dressed to vs. THE LONDON A PTIWAmRE ANTFOULING MAT\T COMPANY, LIMITED. (DRNNYS' P\TFNT3\ Incorporated vmdertU Companies* Art? 1882 fo
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    • 604 1 iWterrllancous. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids. If you wish to ob- i tain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and aimage the weary achings of j protracted disease, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the
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    • 506 1 iHigrrllanrou*. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS arewi' fidently recoDitueuded hs,i simple bn certain RE M ED Y f. >r INDIG ESTION NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLILS arc with justice called tl.. ral Strenfcthener of the Human Si >mach." Act H; a powerful tonic and gentle aperients are mild m their operation and safs under
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 606 2 iHtsrellaitrmu* BEWARE OF IMITATIONS E A and 1 ERRINS' O AUCE. The Original and Genuine. •\TTORCESTERSHIRE Ci AUCE bears VV o the autograph sig~ j nature of Lea and I Perrins on a red j label. Sold whole- j sale by the Proprietor, Worcester; and Cros^e and Blackwell. London X
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    • 758 2 THE NORTH-CHIN 4 INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Companies Arts 1«62 to ISPO, wkcrebii the liability of Shareholders is limited to the amount of their Shares. ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS. Subscr'bfd Capital— £l,ooo,ooo BUrI no. Equivalent, at Exchange Five Shillings per Tael, of Taels. 4.000,000 Shanahai Currency. In
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    • 692 2 #iottrrs. m accordance with the Deed of Settlement thereof, will be available for allotment by i the Directors of the "North .China Insurance Company, Limited." Applications for shares from firms or I individuals desirous of obtaining nn interest m the Company whether sltnrt holders m the v North-China Insuranck Tom*
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    • 753 2 itOtUfS. the cure of Debility, Nervous and ir Diseases. Dyspepsia an Liver Com I m all their various fomn The P and Certainty of its Rc tion is 611 when the fire „f life seems to he dib m the system, and the mind rvdhSS With the body' the man
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 26th JULY, 1883.
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    • Domestic Occurrences.
      • 38 1 On the 24th instant, at the Armenian Chnrch of St. fr~eeorv, by tbe Rev. D. 8. Nahapiet, Mr. M. E. Ma NOOK of Rangoon, to Catherine, voung^at danujhter of the late Mr. G. A. Zkvra Sourabay i.
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      • 72 1 At Sins; p^e, on tl^ l*th July, Hfn dric k Pietfr Frederick H ii ee, aged 45. J;u i papers please c >py. On the 20th instMnt. aiJßuVhurn, Madoe Winjfked, th° hel red child i f Charles Orr ::nd Carry Madge, Aged 7 months and 5 d vs. At
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    • 167 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 26th JULY, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. biNGAPORE, 26th July, 1883. Gambier 7. Black Pepper U1.30. White Pepper, fair quality. -J4.75. Sago Flour, 2.Sl£. Pearl Sago 3. ft Coffee, Bally pinked 12.124. Tapioca, small Flak** 3.15. Tin 3045. 40s. Mule twist 95 8J Ibn. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do
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    • 2211 1 In matters political there lias been nothing to report during the week, which has l>»>on also very quiet m other respects. Mis Excellency the Governor and Lady Weld and family are still absent on a visit to Malacca, Simgei t T jon£, an ,l Selangore at
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 73 1 NOW READY. NOTES (,F A JOURNEY Across thk Isthmus of Kra. Made with the French Govkrnmknt Purvey Expedition, i Januaky— April, 1883 With explanatory M;«p and Sections, AND Appendix containing Rorrint of Report to the Indian Government by Captains FKABER FoRLOKO, m 1^63. BY Commander A. J. Loftus, f r
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    • 5744 2 The total return of visitors to the 1 taffies Library and Museum during the weekending Friday, 20th July, was 714. As inquest was held on the 20th June, by Dr. Mugliston, coroner, on a male European named .John Madge, and was adjourned till the 20th inst.
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    • 328 3 The general exhibition of the works of the members of the Art Club done dur, the pa held m the Town Hall yesterday afternoon but alack and alas notwithstanding the urgent and puthetie appeals of the Honorary Secretary, the number of works sent was not nearly bo
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    • 522 3 It has long beei, a source of complaint at our race meetings, that there has been a dearth of first- class horses, while many of those styled second-cla>> have been more roadsters. At the last meeting, owing to the breakdown of Lord Harry, there was nothing
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    • 185 4 fFor Straits Times.) Franc i London, \S)tlt. July. The London Press approve warmly of the nomination of M. Wadding-ton as Ambassador to the Court of St. James. It is lookfd upon as a pledge of a conciliatory Egypt. London, -20/// July. Deaths from holera in Cain* reached 68
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    • Topics of the Day
      • 1974 4 What has come over our Municipal Commissioners of late we know not, but there seems to be something wrong somewhere if one may judge from their recent proceedings and the criticism arid personality- they have evokt-1. Hitlurto we have had reas< n to be
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      • 857 4 Wh have just i.'.-.'iv.ml a COD the Official Hand- Book of Tasmania published m April of this y ea r by authority of the Gov« rn merit of ti2 Colony, for the information of int% ding immigrants from Great Britain iij the Continent of Europe. This mai Dal contains,
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    • 6271 5 The French Proceedings in Madagascar. Our Mauritius exchanges by the Tangtse on Thursday last come down to the 22nd June and contain some interesting news of French proceedings m Madagascar, which we proceed to summarise. The dates are from Antananarivo, the capital, 31st May and Tamatave, 10th June. The French
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    • 1369 7 The news of Sir Arthur Kennedy's sad death at sea, near Aden, while on his way home for good, appears to have made a deep impression m Hongkong, although it is over five years since he left the Colony for Queensland and
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    • 1277 7 The Penang Gazette of the 16th instant has the following 1 sensible article upon the meeting of Planters with Government Officials m Penang regarding Indian Immigration ludian Immigration.— A. fully representative gathering of the Planters of this Settlement, it is expected, will meet the Commissioners, if we can
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    • 1352 7 The performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic aesthetic oprra of Patieneebj this troupe on Thursday night, at the Town Hall, assisted by local .uualcurs, was a great success m every sense of the word. The character ol Grosrrnor was very ably sustained by one of our best
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    • 1253 8 This latestplay of Gilbert ami Sullivan was produced for the first time here by the Loftua Troupe on Monday night at the Town Hall. The hall was well tilled, and we were glad to notice that the audience was very select. The curtain had hardly risen when a crash
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    • 1727 8 M Young Singapore last night certainly hit upon a rao?t entertaining and novel mode of giving an Mat Borne to their friends and guests by securing Pollards' Lilliputian Opera Company to give one of their performances m the Tanglin Club, and equal) J certainly the entertainment
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    • 1945 9 K Attack on Haiphong Repulsed, uccessful Sortie from Namdinh. Although our exchanges from Saigon come down to the 14th July, they contain no news from Tonquin. Our exchanges from Hon^kongf come down to the 13th July, and the China Mail of the 12th contains the following
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    • 2143 9 Our Saigon exchanges come down to the 21st July, but contain nothing about Tonquin. The China Mail publishes two letters from its special correspondent at Haiphong, dated 10th and 14th July, but nothing of any importance seems to have happened up to that date. We make
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    • 167 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, 1 beg you will give me permission and space to protest against a verj indecent and unseemly work that was going on last Sunday m connection with the grounds of the Cathedral of Singapore. I might use
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    • Page 10 Miscellaneous
      • 708 10 Vbssbl's Nam*. and Captain. From. Sailkd. Consionlm S Kw S iuly 19 Vorsetzen Qer. str. 1121 Lut gen Cardiff June 20 p. Rhciner A Co. 19 Lord Lytton Bilt. sh. 1287Seabrook Cardiff Mar. 15 Mansfield k Co. Kon. Genl. Read Brt. str. 427 Vincent Samarang July 16 Syed Mohsiin. 20
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      • 1259 10 CLEARANCES. I T a Dat«. VKSbSL's Name. Flag A Rio. Captain. Dkktihatioh. July 19 Yangtse M. M. str. Luch Saigon 19 Superior Swd. bq. Larsson Mauritius 20 Benmore Brit. str. Augustin Malacca A Penan* 20 Pioneer Brit. atr. Habekost Pontianak 20 Louisa 111 Brit. str. Harmer Malacca A KUn» 20
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    • Page 11 Advertisements
      • 806 11 f HE TANJONG PAGAR DOOK COM PANT LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated tt Tanjong Pa gar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. A ffording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of
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      • 625 11 TBovk> Warehouses. Sheds, or on their premise for Wbirfag», L tborage, Storage, Godowns or Warehouse rent, fire insurance, and any at;h'»r erpens 'b and charges, and for a gen ral balance of account due to the Company. Further information, particulars and Ritps of charge, nan be obtained at the Uorjpauy'a
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      • 797 11 ißtetelianeous. Preparations with Liebio's Namk. It may be remembered that some time since aoontro* wwj was raging m the medical fouinasi at to the original inventor of a oertain Obstetric Bag, wherein two eminent gynsooiosrists disputed the right of priority to certain improve ments; others joined m the fraT and
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      • 674 11 iHferellanrous* the only Reliable Remedy for Nervousness. Nervous Debility, Lassitude. Loea of Power, Depression. Female Complaint*, Pimples. T- (perfect Nutrition, Premature Decline, A Dr. RU <;HT'> PHOSPHODYNE is the Best Known Remedy fm Indigestion. Liver Complants. and all Functional Derangements <>f either s^x. Dr. BRTGHTX PHOSPHODYNE.— The beneficial eflvets -»f
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    • Page 12 Advertisements
      • 356 12 </ TREASURYoftheTHROAT v GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's sstlt) ARE 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. »>♦ MODE OF USE Take
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      • 931 12 QUINA-LAROCHE (^|J%^^> P Ferrugineux V I In spite of tfie ever iiicrc,"- ucoessofttie W1 Z.aroche Bark QUINA LAROCHE which has been honored with a prize J v' W of 16,600 trancs, a Gold Medal, «'tc. ti v jjj are nwui In which tin* Sensibility and n Irritation of the mucous
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