Straits Times Weekly Issue, 27 October 1883

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  • 27 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series. Published fob Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamek. [PIIHK 40 Cr VOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1883. NO. 3,233
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  • 528 1 DE NEDERLANDSCH-INDISCHE STOOMVAART MA ATSPH APPIJ. Under Contracts with th«' Netherlands, Indian Governments.) Head Officf, 13 Austin Friars. London, E. QL Head Aofncy Batavia. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S.
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  • 658 1 2nd back on the sth, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th and 30th of every month. N.B.— The steamers sailing both from Batavia and Soerabaya on the 10th, 20th and 30th, shall also call at Cheribon, Tagal and Pekalonean during the favourable season B. The East Coast of Java.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 616 1 fiotirrs. Local Delivery. In Advance. Daily Edition I Wbfkly Edition. Per Annum $24 1 Por Annum $16 Six Months 14 I Si* Months 9 Three Months.. 8 Three Months.... 5 In Atcrear. Per Annum $30 1 p*>r Annum $18 Six Months IS I Six Months 10 rr hrep Months.... 10
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    • 536 1 strain »t)ip company* In the months of May, July, September and November, via Bima, Maoemeri, Larentoeka, Timor Koepang and back via Timor Koepang, Kotti, 8avoe, Nangamessi and Bima. L 1st. From Macassar via Bonthain, Boelekomba, Saloyer, Sindjay, and Boeton to Kendaribaai and back in via the tame places on 12th
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 594 2 iHiSrtllaruous, L, BEWARE OF IMITATIONS EA and 1 ERRINS' S3 AUCE. The Original and Genuine. TTTOKCESTERSHIKE beats theautograph sig^ nature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold wholesale hy the Pro-. prietors, Worcester; an<l Crosae and Black well. London T EA and PERKINS' OAUCE. Of Grocers and Oilmen
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    • 695 2 Statute THE ONLY TRADE MARK— PHOSPHODYNE. Sanctioned by Her Majesty's Government. Protected under the Trade Marks Act (38 and 39 Viet., ch. 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. LALORS PHOSPHODYNE the
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    • 890 2 potters. Phosthodynb in India.— Treacher A Co Bombay, BycuTla, and Poona Smith I Stanistreet Co., Batbgate Co., and Scott, Thompson A Co.. Calcutta H. R. Maynard, Penang; R. Robertson, Ceylon; E. Gillon Co., Lahore; O'Hara Co., Bangalore; West A Co., Madras E. Spechly, Kurrachep Rangoon Dispensary, 215, Dalhousie Street, Rangoon;
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    • 671 2 WtittllHlttQUZ. DR. J. OOLLIsTbROWNE'S CHLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine Advice to Invalids.— lf 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 of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 642 3 iHteitnaneous. 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 in all cases of weakness. Keeps good in the hottest climates and for any length of time. Liebig Company's Extract op Mkat, "Is a success
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    • 573 3 #tBttUaiuoua. 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-establshes. the General Bodilv Health. Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE is
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    • 486 3 iHtsrellaneou*. Tobaccos, Golden Leaf, Birds Eye, Turkish, Ac. Ac. Cigarettes, fine qualities. Hardware Department. Bedsteads, Iron of all sizes, and bedding made to order. Cookincr Utensils, enamelled and plain. Chubb's Box Locks, Padlocks, Drawer and Desk Locks. Barron's do. do. do. Hink's Patent Duplex Lamps, all sizes, Carriage Lamps. Paraffine
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    • 742 3 floated INDIAN STORES, WASSIAMULL, CHELLERUM Co. Jewellers and Dealers In all kind of Indian, Chinese and Japanese Silks and other various Curiosities and Sundry goods of the best and guaranteed quality. Silk and Thread Embroidery Works, Ac. 1 Sandalwood and Camphor Boxes. Indian Cashmere and Canton Crape Shawls, Ac, Ac.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 413 4 ''TREASURY of theTHROAT v GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) ARE THK BEST MEDICAMENT AGAINST ORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE, QUINSY, APHT>E, ANGINA* CROUP,,3iANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. They are Indispensable to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently. MODE OF USE Take every
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    • 990 4 i:i.iii i> vax--jiipi a_a_a---iaAßßl4Mj^s__Uls--------l' This Great Household Medicin ranks \mongst thk leading necessaries of llfe. These famous Pills purify the BLOOD, and j icf most powcvfull v. vet soothingly, on the LIVER. SIOMACH, KIDNEYS, md BOWELS, tricing tone, energy, and viirour to these great MAIN SPRINGS <>FLlFErbey are confidently recommended
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
    • 10 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1883.
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    • Domestic Occurrences.
      • 13 1 At Malacca on the 23rd October, Richard Nom is to Gcilermina Dias.
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      • 48 1 FAt Tanelin, on the 21st Oct Elizabeth Olivia LbMrsurier I'ukchas. th*? dearly loved wife of Cvari-Fs Purchas Esq. Ordnance Store Officer, and daughter of Commissary General it. M. Gardiner London, ajjed 2S years. At Middl" Road, Singapore, on the 25t h October, Gualdino H.net Theskira, aged years.
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    • 332 1 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 27th Ucfobkb, 1883. Ri Gambier 7.024. Black Pepper 1665. White Pepper, fair quality. 27.50. Sago Flour, Sar 2.70. Pearl Sago 3.10. Coffee, Bonthyne 14.30. Tapioca, small Flake 3.15. Tin 28.90. 40b. Mule twist i'4 Si lbs. Shirtings 1.52|. 7 do do 1.424.
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    • 1591 1 The Legislative Council met on the 15th, 17th, 23rd, and 26th instant, the order of the day for the last meetinsr being the 3rd reading of the Hon. W. E. Maxwell's Crown Land Encroachments Bill, the second reading: of which was opposed by the entire unofficial
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    • 136 1 With reference to Government Notifi cation No. 41, of 18th January, 1883. H. E. the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following gentlemen acting as Visiting Justices for the month of November, 1883 J. H. Robertson, Esq., m. D. It. \V. Hullett, Esq., m.
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 96 1 FOR SALE. A Few Weeks with thk Malays. In pamplet form. Price 50 cents per oopy. M Straits Times" Office, Singapore 26th April, 1883. rNOW READY. NOTES OF A .IOTTFMFY Across the Isthmus of Era, Made with the French Government Purvey Expedition, Januaby April, IPB3. With explanatory Mup and Sections,
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    • Page 1 Miscellaneous
      • 149 1 I $a*eenger& Per P. and O. steamer Deccen, on the 2Ut inst. For Singapore.— From Yokohama Mr. Balfour. From Shanghai Mr. V. Sarcinelli. From Hiogo: Mr. G. S. Sheppard. For Penang. From Singapore Messrs. F. Powell, R. Klunder and Grant. For CoJom&o.— From Hiogo Mr. J. L. Lyell. From Hongkong
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    • 4068 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Fridav, 26th October, 1883, was 701. The Ceylon Observer of the 13th October says By the steamer for the Straits we lose a well-known and esteemed Matale planter in Mr. W.
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    • 234 3 fFor Sfriifs Times.) Madagascar. London, 20M Oct.— The French Press condemn the proposed payment i of au indemnity to Mr. Shaw, whose j claim they deride. London, Z\st Oct. Negotiations are at a standstill in Madagascar and there is no likelihood of a peaceful settlement There is a
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    • 1819 3 {From Ceylon and India papers.) London, llth Oct. The Anglo-Indian Association have resolved to send a memorial to Earl Kimberley to postpone further proceedings in the Ilberfc Bill until Parliament has had the fullest opportunity of considering the reports upon the Bill submitted to the Indian Government. Copenhagen,
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    • 3855 4 The Postal Question. The Report of the Committee on the Estimates is rather a dreary production, of no general interest, but it touches upon a question which is of very considerable importance to the mercantile community, and that is the Postal question. The Report on the
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    • 3790 5 The Quarter's Births and Deaths. The Government Gazette publishes the returns of the Registrar General (Dr. Rowell, P.C.M.0.), of the registered births and deaths in the Colony during the quarter ended 30th September, 1883. These returns are regularly becoming fuller and fuller, owing to greater strictness in enforcing registration and
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    • 3883 6 One of the most noticeable features in the history of these Settlements during the last ten years, dating in fact from the arrival of Sir Andrew Clarke amongst us, and the inauguration by him of new ideas as to the position and duties of
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    • 4186 7 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Wednesday the 10th Oct. 1883. Co7nmissio7iert Present. The Hon. Capt. McCallum k.e. President. Edwin Koek Esq. Syed Mohamed Alsagoff Esq. R. W. Maxwell Esq, J. P. Joaquim Esq. The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. Read letter from Tan
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    • 2688 8 I (Translated from Java newspapers.) Batavia, sth October.— The Resident of Bantam, under date 30th September, hat sent in a detailed reported on the results of the recent eruption upon the island of Krakatau within the said residency. In his description of the present
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    • 1087 9 The China Mail of the 10- 12th October says The news from Haiphong by the Hainan and Saltec which arrived last evening, the latter with dates up to the 7th inst., is not particularly startling. A Spanish man ofwar arrived at the beginning of the mouth from Manila, and
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    • 5552 9 Monday, 15th Octobbb, 1883. PREBENT. His Excellency the Governor. His Honour the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Officer Com. the Troops. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Res't Coun. of Malacca. M the Attorney GeneraL the Colonial Treasurer. the Acting Auditor General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner
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    • 377 11 Wednesday, 17tii October, 1883. Pee sent Hrs Excellency The Governor. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Officer Com. the Troops. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the lies' t Councillor of Malacca. the Attorney-General. the Colonial Treasurer. the Acting Auditor-General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of
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    • 919 11 Tuesday, 23rd October, 1883. Present. Hii Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Officer Com. the Troops. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. M the Colonial Treasurer. n the Commissioner of Lands. I. S. Bond. J. Graham. W. G. Gulland. R. B. Read.
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    • 623 11 We translate the following communication from Deli Deli, Sth October, 1883.— 0n the lit instant, a festive celebration took place here On that day, namely, the Deli Railway Company began operations on the line it has taken in hand, running from tke Belawan via Medan to
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    • 3243 12 {Some 21st September,) The political outlook on the Continent has not gained in serenity during the past week. A vague feeling of uneasiness seems to pervade the capitals of Europe, and the air is thick with rumours of gloomy portent. The renewed dijffomatic activitv of Prince Bismarck
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    • 977 13 I We find the following interesting account of Mr. Gladstone's recent cruis.- in the Overland Mail of the 21st September: Mr. Gladstone's Cruise. Mr. Gladstone left Kirkwall on Sept. 14 on board the Pembroke Castle forChristiansund, Norway. Sir Donald proposed to weigh ;mchor shortly after Mr.
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    • 1033 13 THE Times of India moralises as follows on the new institution of Smoking Concerts There is a sameness about our social amusements iu India that is at times positively d'stressing. Like the everlasting ducks aud fowls, and fowls and ducks, of British Burma, d .ncing and teanis, v
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    • Correspondence.
      • 344 13 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib, Both sides of this street, the drains of which are now being made, are so obstructed with piles of earth, bricks, &c, as to be a nuisance and a source of danger to all using the thoroughfare. When
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    • 118 13 Holloway's Pills.— There is nothing in the whole Materia Medica" which can surpass these Medicaments for the certainty of their action in lumbago, sciatica, tie doloreux, and all flying or settled pains in the nerves, muscles and sinews. Diseases of this nature originate in bad blood and depraved humours, and
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    • Page 13 Advertisements
      • 90 13 STEAMERS EXPECTED. Cleared. 1883. Aug. 9 C. Fellinger Antwerp. 25 Will o' the Wisp Hull. 30 Stamboul Marseilles. Sept. 15 Asia Liverpool. 18 Bellerophon Liverpool. SAILING VESSELS EXPECTED. 1883. June 21 Jalo Cardiff. July 3 Adele C. Swansea. M 10 Lorenzino Shields. 16 Fratelli Doge Cardiff. 2l Patagonia Hamburg. 30
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      • 521 13 Sept. 1 Georg do 1 Richard Rickmers. do 6 Maria Accame <lo 7 Willy Rickraers do 7 Alice Rickmers do 9 Anna do 10 Soerimri do 12 Rossini do 14 Willy Rickmers do 14 Alice Rickmers Penarth. 20 1' ilon Burryport. 22 Favourite Penarth. CLEARED ANJER FOR ORDERS--1883. June 10
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    • Page 14 Miscellaneous
      • 1319 14 ARRIVALS. si Flag T~ S Vessel' 8 Name, i and fc Captain. From. I Sailed Consignees. jZ_ Rig. I 19 Ulisus M.M. strj 789!Fa-vre Saigon Oct. 16 M. Maritimes. 19 Hecuba Brit. str. 590 White IBangkok Oct. 15 Mansfield 4 Co. 20 Rudolph Ger. str. 165 Wendt Bangkok Oct. 15
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      • 372 14 CLEARANCES. Datk. Vessel's Name. Flao 4 Rio. Captain. Dmtihatiow. i 20 Pyah Pekhet Brit. str. Wahl Deli 20 Fitzpatrick Brit. str. Humphriea Penang 4 Rangoon 20 Patroclus Brit. str. Brown Penang 4 London 20 Cleator Brit. str. Moore Ternate 20 Jap-.ira Dut. atr Hoffmann Acheen 20 Ophir Dut. str. Schermer
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