Straits Times Weekly Issue, 11 October 1883

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  • 26 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. w. Series. Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamkb Pkk 10 Cb OL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 11. LBB3. :J.281
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 594 1 floxxtts. Local Delivery. In Advance. Daily Edit: I Wefklt Edition. Per Annum ?24 I Per Annum 116 Six Months 14 Months 9 Three Months... S Three Months... 5 In Ah rear. Per Anrjnn> < I Per \-rnm SI 15 Six Month* 1- P,* T m 1^ M 1 Three M«->prb3....
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    • 532 1 strain Companies. DE NEDERLA.NDSCH-INDISPHE STOOMVAART MAA.TSCHAPPIJ. Under Contracts with tbe Netherlands, Indian Governments J Head Office, 13 Austin Friaks, London. E. C Head Agency Batavia. The foil' wing ».re the dates on which the Company's Steamers running m connection with the mail steamers of the P. O. S. N. Coy.,
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    • 637 1 on the sth, 10th, 15th, 20th, 2oth and 30th of every month. N.B. The steamers sailing both fr m Batavia and So^rabava od the 1 r h and 3<»th, shall also call at Cheribon, Tagal and Pekalongan during the favourable season 5. The East Coast of Java.— From a oon^!»?!i
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    • 510 1 strain Co-npantts. In T'lly, S<»ptembei i rima, liaoemeri, Larent Koepang and back via Tim.-.r X ->epang, X N* n^amessi and Bima. L l-^. From Maca^H^r via Ronthain, 'iav, and Boeion m via the same n 12th of ev^ry month. m Macaf>*ar via Ambon, Bin. da. Sel Dalian, Dobt\ Batosmerah Damn
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 568 2 j&tZttllßtltOW. L BEWARE OF IMITATIONB EA and I ERRINS' GAUCE. The Original and Genuine. "\T7OKCESTEKSHIBE C1 AUCE bears VV theautograph signature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold wholesale by the Proprietors, Worcester; and Orosse and Black well, London T EA and PERRINS' Of Grocers and Oilmen throughout
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    • 702 2 Notices* THE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Her Majesty's Government. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., 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 PHOSPHODYNE the
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    • 876 2 Phosphodynb m India:— Treacher Co Bombay, Byculla, and Poona Smith Stanistreet Co., Batbgate Co., and Scott, Thompson Co., Calcutta H. R. Maynard, Penang R. Robertson, Ceylon; E. Gillon A Co., Lahore O'Hara Co., Bangalore; West Co., Madras E. Spechlv. Kurrachee: Rangoon Dispensary, 215, Dalhousie Street, Rangoon J. Lyell, Allahabad Charles
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    • 672 2 *H*tfdlawous. DR. J. COLLIS^ BROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Obioinal and only Genuisr. Advice to Invalids. If you wish to ob. tain 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
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 634 3 iHferellaneous. LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTRACT OF MEAT. Finest and Cheapest Meat Flavouring Stock for Soups, Made Dishes and Sauces. Invaluable for India, as an efficient tonic m all cases of weakness. Keeps good m the hottest climates and for any length of time. Liebig Company's Extract op M^at, "Is a success
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    • 568 3 #Uotellantou6. proceeded against under the Trades' Marks Statute, without further notice Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the Nerves and Muscular System, Promotes Appetite and Improves Digestion. Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Animates the Spirits and Mental Facultes, and thoroughly recruits and re-establehes. the General Bodily Health. Dr. BRIQHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is
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    • 536 3 iHterdlaneous* Tobaccos, Golden Leaf, Birds Eye, Turkish, Ac. Ac. Cigarettes, fine qualities. Hardware Department. Bedsteads, Iron of all sizes, and bedding made to ordpr. Cooking Utensils, enamelled and plain. Chubb's Box Locks, Padlocks, Drawer and Desk Locks. Barron'si do. do. do. Hink's Patent Duplex Lamps, all sizes, Carriage Lamps. Paraffine
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    • 579 3 Notices. THE LONDON* SINGAPORE AWT FOULING P\TNT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DFNNYS' PATENTS). Incorporated under the Companies 1 ArU 1862 to l«Q0, the UnhiJlty of Shareholders being Urn 'ted to the amount of their shares. Capital, £250 000 m 250,000 shares of £1 Mien. First issue of 1 50.000 Shares at par.
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    • 400 4 of theTHROAT" contra; y^^^Z^&S^^^^ GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) 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. m MOIDEJ OF USE
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    • 699 4 QUINA-LAROCHE Ferrugineux SYRUP In spite of the ever increasing success of the Xiaroche Bark (QUINA-LAROCHE), which bas been honored with a prize of 16,600 francs, a Gold Medal, etc.. there are many cases m which the Sensibility and Irritation of the mucous membrane^ may cause a preference to be shown
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    • 312 4 J^fcjj^v v*>>. 'C^r jsl 3 < 1™ IsSSsWMBABSSsUsILBSSS^BMBsUIUfII This Great Household Mrdicih ranks amongst the lkadin'o \f BS 01 LIFK. Thi is Pills purify the BLOOD, and nowerfnllv, yet sr»othin<jrlv. on the LIVKI:. STOMACH, KIDNEYS, md BOWFLS. <_ r ivin<.<- t<.n.>, on^r^x. and viarour to th t MATS SPRINGS OF
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 11th OCTOBER, 1883.
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    • 19 1 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. At Barganny House, on the morning of the 6th October, Mrs. Herbert Whabton, of a daughter.
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    • 172 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 11th OCT., 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 11th October, 1883. Gambier 7.15. Blaok Pepper 16.75. White Pepper, fair quality. 27. Sago Floor, Sar 2.724. Pearl Sago 3.15. Coffee, Bonthyne 14.30. Tapioca, small Flake 3.15. Tin 29.25. 40a. Mule twist 94. 8* lb«. Shirtings 1.52|. 7 do do
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    • 1284 1 The last weekly issue of the Straits Times was dated Thursday, the 4th October, on which date the P. O. steamer Teheran was despatched with the homeward mail. There have been no arrivals of mails during" the week, but the Peiko is expected this evening or
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    • 413 1 Tuesday, 2nd 0< tohee, 1883. Pbi His Excellency TueGoyeenoe. The Hon'ble the Officer Com., the Troops. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Colonial Treasurer. the Acting Auditor-G-eneral. n tiif Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of Lands. I. S. Bond. J. Graham. W. G. Gulland It. I). Read.
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 95 1 FOR SALE. A Few Weeks with the Malays. In pamplet form. Price 50 cents per oopy. Straits Times" Office, Singapore 26th April, 1883. NOW READY. NOTES OF A JOURNEY ACBOBS the Isthmus of Kba, Made with the French Government Furvey Expedition, January April, IPB3. With explanatory Map and Sections, AND
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 156 1 Per P. and O. steamer Teheran, on the 3rd inst. For Singapore. From Yokohama Dr. W. O. Wolseley. From Hongkong Mr. Ohim Mang Sang. For Colombo. From Hongkong Mr. and Mrs. Dodge. For Bombay. From Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. Higgins. For Venice.— From Hongkong Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, and Mr.
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      • 79 1 For Shanghai. From London Mr. Starkoy, Mrs. Williamson and 2 children, Mr. StephensoD, Miss H>me. From Colombo Mr. J. B. Mclntyre. F«om Penaug 1 European. Per steamer Glen/ruin, on the 10th inst. For Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. Cascaden, child and ayah, Mr. Christian and Mr. H. Twi^g. For Honghonj. Revd.
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    • 3166 2 Six hundred and thirty-nine men visited the Sailors' liest last month. The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, r,th October, 1883, was 535. The Penang Gazette of 27th September says: —By the s. s. Glenelg about £60,000
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    • 193 3 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleasod to appoint J. W. Bonser, E§q., Barrister-at-Law, to be Attorney .General, Straits Settlements. Mr. Bonser reported his arrival m the Colony on the 29th ultimo. H. E. the Governor has been pleas»>d to appoint Dr. N.
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    • 515 3 The following were the Entries made on Saturday for the forthcoming Races First Day. Ist Race. Grand Stand Cup. Nithedale Ingomar Redlight 2nd Race.— The Juggins Cup. Drummer Boy Kelap The Fiend Double Dummy Snowball Boojum Meglan 3rd Race.— *The Roadster's Purse. Hans Pioneer Mymo Squatter Boanerges
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    • 1789 3 On the Bth September a Committee was formed here for the relief of the sufferers by the terrible disaster m Sunda Straits oaused by the almost unprecedented Volcanic Eruption on Krakatoa Island, and we have to-day received for publication from the Chairman of the Committee, the
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    • 334 3 A mysterious murder was reported to the Police on Wednesday night. The victim was a man named Noor Ahmat, a coachman m the of the Italian Consul, Cavaliere Ferdinand de Goyzueta. The deceased had driven his master to and from Government House on Wednesday evening the 3rd instant, returning
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    • 481 3 S. C. C. vs. Royal Inniskillings. This match which began so well for the Regiment ended m a somewhat bad defeat for them owiug to the way m which the Club team pulled itself together and played up. The Regiment began batting and amassed a total of lb'S of which
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    • 298 4 fFor Straits Times.) France. London, 3rd Oct. Rumours are current m Paris of a Ministerial Crisis. Differences exist m the Cabinet, and latest reports state that the Ministers only await the reassembly of Parliament to tender their resignation. London, 4>th Oct. It is reported that the French Government
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    • 988 4 {From Ceylon and Indian papers.) London, 23rd Sept. —The Daily News publishes a telegram that the British authorities sent a message to Cetewayo asking him to surrender but they did not send him an ultimatum. London, 2^th Sept. —Mr. Vincent, President of the Council of Foreign Bondholders at
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    • 1028 4 The Fire Alarm System. Now that fires are becoming of so frequent occurrence, and often disastrous m their consequences, it is important that the members of the Volunteer Fire Brigade and all others interested should have the earliest possible information, by means of some better system
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    • 2575 4 The members of the Volunteer Fire Brigade complain bitterly, that with fiwi now of frequent occurrence, no horiet are provided to drag the ponderooi steam fire engines, but that on reaching their engine-houses after a lagard alarm, the few who first get theftX* to drag them out
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    • 6112 5 {Translated from, Java newspapers.) By last advices from Batavia, to the 22nd September, the Krakatau Relief Fund amounted at that date to 526,956.79 guilders, of which 55,250 were from Singapore, 12,500 from Pinang, aud 11,000 from London. The latest intelligence from the Lampongdistricts at
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    • 1847 7 The Ceylon Observer baa boon publishing a series of letters upon Perak and its planting prospects, written by Mr. llonry Cottam, from Ceylon, who was appointed about a year ag<> Superintendent of the Government Gardens m Perak. Mr. (Jottiuu, has resigned bis appointment,
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    • 2281 7 The Merc /> id Planter 1 Gazt of Mauritius publishes the followittF interesting account of the arrest and imprisonment of Mr. Shaw, the Eng\\A\ Missionary, furnished by the Reverend gentleman himself. It seejns clear that Admiral Pierre's objeojgjj^ the highhanded course he took was if)' destroy Knglish prestige
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    • 2403 8 (Translated from Spanish newspapers.) Correspondence. The abundance of matter wfcico we received last night by the steamer Isla de Cebu does not admit of our publishing to day all the correspondents' letters that have reached ua from Sooloo." —Comercio, 14th September. Sooloo.—' Here under is one of the
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    • 2223 9 The second performance by this talented company was given on Wednesday night m the Town Hall, when Rossini's great comic opera II Barbiere di Siviglia was produced. The audience was not so numerous as that on Monday night, owing no doubt to Lady Weld's at home
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    • 19478 10 Fbiday, 27th September, 1883. s Excellency The Gov^bnoh Tfc#Hon*b!e the Officer Com. the Troops. the Acting Col >nial Secretary. the t 'olonial Treasurer. the Acting Auditor-General. M the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of Lands. J. Graham. W. G. Gullan.l. R. B. Read. T.
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    • 680 14 Tuesday, 2nd October, 188 ft Present. H' 8 Excellency the Governor. The Hon'ble the Officer Com. the Troop* the Acting Colonial Secretary. n the Attorney General. m the Colonial Treasurer. m the Acting Auditor-General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. m the Commissioner of Lands. m I. S. Bond. m
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    • 773 15 We take the following 1 items from the Sarawak Gazette of the Ist October: Com.nittee of Administration. Thursday. 27th September. 1 —Present The President. Hon. P. R. O. Maxwell, Datu Bandar, FTaji Rua Hassan. Emaum Mataim. m Abang Mohamed Kassim. The President said he had convened the meeting
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    • 477 15 The Trainixg. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib,— Evidently "Early Bird" and your other racy" correspondents have succeeded m waking up the members of the Sporting Club a little, for there was a very good attendance m the paddock this morning to watch the training, and every
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    • Page 15 Miscellaneous
      • 1140 15 ARRIVALS. m Flag Vessel's Namb. and z Captain. From. Saii^d Consion»m. 3 Rio. g Nisero Brit. str. 1182 Woodhouse Rangoon Sept. 2fi Bun Rin A Co. 3 Siak Dut. str. 247deBlinde [o O ct. 3 Boustead A Co. 3 Teheran P. O str. 2?>89 Murray 11, >ng g t> 2<i
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    • Page 16 Miscellaneous
      • 748 16 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Flag > i Vessbl'k Name. I Captain. and fc Arrived From. Consioneks. D'ation Ria. Men-of-war Champion Collins 1 1. M. str 2380 Sept. 24 Batavia Senior Xaval Officer. Station Fly Hope H.M. str. 490 Sept. 30 Bangkok Senior Naval Officer. Station Sea Belle Huddle Col. str.
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