Straits Times Weekly Issue, 29 December 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1883-12-29 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Ni:\v Series. Published for Transmission by Every Hombward Mail Steamer. Price 40 Cents vOL. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1883. NO. 3 24228 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement595 1883-12-29 1 ilottccs. NOTICE. U9CRIBERB are requested to intimate hs early as possible whether they wish to pay their subscriptions in advance for the uiner year, and their attention is request- d to the terms of subscription, which are as follows L-ocal Delivery. Is Adtance. Daily Edition* Weekly Edition. IVr Annum $24595 words
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Advertisement537 1883-12-29 1 Job Printing Department. This Department is now under the control of an experienced European Supreintendent, and is capable of executing alorders for Bills of Lading, Shipping Orders Bigness Cards, Bill Heads, Funeral Cards Bal! Programmed}, Manifests, Permits. Straits Timrs Office, 11 Collyer Quay, Sing ipore, 17th December, 18S3. £>t)ip Companies.537 words
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Advertisement658 1883-12-29 1 Steam £>fnp Companies* mon, Goonone Sitoelie, Singkel, Baros. Sibnerbq, Natal, AyerbnngiesandPriaman monthly. A. Thr Nok^h Coast of Java.— From Butavis viq Rnmamnc for Soerahaya and back; on the 5th, 10th, 15th, 20th 25th and 30th of every month. N.B.—The steamers sailiner both from Batavia and So^rabaya or the 10th, 20th658 words
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Advertisement586 1883-12-29 1 £>team *ftip companion Nangaraessi, Savoe, Rotti, and TimoT Koepang and back via Timor Koepang, Larentoeka, lVfaoemeri and Bima. In the months of May, July, September and November, via Bima, Maoemeri, Larentoeka, Timor Koepang and back via Timor Koepang, "Rotti, Savoe, Nangamessi and Bima. L. 1st. From Macassar via Bonthain, Boelekomba,586 words
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Advertisement620 1883-12-29 2 ifltsrellamous. f BFOWAItE OP IMITATIONS m and 1 K I KI N s q a UCE The Original and < Genuine. YTTORCESTEBBHIM QAUCB bears iph Big^ .1 and Perrina on a red label. Sold wholesale l.y the I prietors, Woreesterj and CrOSSe and Blackwell London T £A and PEHRINS' QAUCfi.620 words
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Advertisement724 1883-12-29 2 ißtstoliaiifotL BEWARE of SUBSTITUTES, Compounded from Vil< and < heap Drugs, which Rome Mean Unscrupulous Persons g up to sell on the great Reputation uf Dr. Lalor's Phosphoi>yne, Fraudulently using Dr. Lilor's Trade Mark, I'>u)sphoi»\-. His Advertisements Jind Pal -lioivinials. to Foist their i Imitai n the People of India.724 words
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Advertisement729 1883-12-29 2 iSteirdlanemis. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S HLORODYNE. The Original and only GENurvR. Advice to Invalids. Tf you wish ot obq <juiet, refreshing Bleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, calm and the lifchings of protracted dia nvigorate the nervo media, and regul t<<> he circulating systems of the body,729 words
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Advertisement574 1883-12-29 2 i«feceHaneoti9. in the form of Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne, its invaluable action on the human 1 is realized without any of those draw which other modes of preparation in riably produce. Dr. RRIGHT'S PFTOSPHODYNE CAUTlON.— Phosphorus is sometimes sold in thfl form of Pills and Lozenges it should be generally known574 words
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Advertisement497 1883-12-29 3 »wiruaneou*. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESf A v A T h ebest Remedy For Acidity of the Stomach DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. For Heartburn and Headache. For Gout and Indigestion. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. The best Mild Aperient for plicate Constitutions, Ladies, Children and Infants, and JOT regular use in Warm497 words
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Advertisement692 1883-12-29 3 'This Docl in d r/ith i pair of pov.>.r u p 8 and in omptg 7 UD ira> Machine shaping, slottfal piftnii r r >• bor|ng machines; vith 1 1< la b rith all the aeoessary fools anr 1 appliances required for affeoth P t exten^i .irs to Steaint;rM auj692 words
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Advertisement599 1883-12-29 3 Jiotires. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSFRAWF T)MP\NY, LTD. 104 Clivk Pt^vet. Calcutta. Provision for old a>rc combined with Family Provision nt case of Death EXAMPLE. An nßsurer, aced 85 next bir+hday, wishes to lay apart a sura of about 20 Rb. a month in M v that bis savings will599 words
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Advertisement390 1883-12-29 4 y TREASURY of theTHROAT^I 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 Indispatuabfe to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently. :mo:de of tjss Take390 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE.
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Title Section10 1883-12-29 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 29th DECEMBER, 1883.10 words
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165 1883-12-29 1 SATURDAY, 29th DEC, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, Singapore, 2yTH December, 1883. Gaunbier 7.87$. Blaok Pepper 17. White Pepper, fair quality. 28|. nom. Sago Flour, Sar 2.(K). Pearl Sago 2.92.J. Coffee, Bouthyne 14.30. Tapioca, small Flake 3.40. Tin 26.50. iOe. Mule twist 93. Si lbs. Shirtings 1.524. 7 do do 1.424.165 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article432 1883-12-29 1 Per M. M. steamer Djemnah, on the 23rd mst. For Singapore.— From Marseilles: Mr HeineVen, son and daugh ter, Mrs. Neave and child, Miss Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs Davidson, Messrs. Craig, Young, Mactag gart, Fiele, Keren Kamp Boesen, Leisk Hinnekindt, E. Hinnekindt, Izambert, de Gruyten, vander Zuer, Kortmans, Fosterman,432 words
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Article1037 1883-12-29 1 The last Weekly issue of the Straits Times was dated Saturday, the 2 2nd December. The homeward Messageries Maritimes steamer Sindh was despatched on Tuesday, the 25th, with the mails for London via Naples. The Djemnah arrived on Sunday last, with the French mail and London1,037 words
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Article284 1883-12-29 1 An Order of the Governor in Council dated 28th February rescinds, from the 24th December, the Order in Council of sth February last, prohibiting the expect of Opium to the Malay Peninsula except under permit from the Colonial Secretary. An Order of the Governor in Council284 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement313 1883-12-29 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE. FOR SALE. (On account of the Managing Proprietor's ill-health.) The well known CHASSERIAU ESTATE, situated in the district of Bukit Timah. This Estate has a total acreage of 3,108 acres. 3 roods, 2 poles, comprised in one lot of which 1,961 acres, 3 roods, 2 poles, are Leasehold313 words
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Article5527 1883-12-29 2 The German gunboat Nautilus, now at the Cape, has been ordered to proceed to Chinese waters. The total Return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday 28th December 1883, was 594. Mr. J. O. Anthonisz, one of the newly appointed5,527 words
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Article190 1883-12-29 3 fFor StraiU Times.) Egypt. London, 'Z'Znd Dec. King John of Abyssinia is massing troops and menacing Massowah. Parliamentary. London, t 6rd Dec. Mr. Gladstone, in reply to a deputation, announced the introduction of aJßill to extend County Franchise. France and China. London, 24M Dec—The" Marqftia Tseng is about190 words
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Article3206 1883-12-29 3 [From Ceylon and Indian papers.) London, 22nd Nov. News has been received of the occurrence of a great and die- astrous battle near the town of El Obeid, in the Soudan, between El Mahdi, or the False prophet, and the troops under Hicks l'.isha, the latter consisting of3,206 words
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Article824 1883-12-29 5 Christmas. This joyous season has again come round, and we, in common with Christians in every part of the world, are prepared to enjoy it with all the pleasure we can. Many amongst us, and more especially newcomers from colder dimes, find some difficulty in reconciling824 words
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1818 1883-12-29 5 The annual Exhibition and Distribution of Prizes in connection with the Pensionnat du St. Enfant Jegus was held on Saturday afternoon under the presidency of H. E. the Governor Sir Frederick Weld, and in the presence of the Rt. Revd. the1,818 words
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Article832 1883-12-29 5 H. E. Sir Arthur Gordon appears to have begun his rule well in Ceylon and promises to be as popular in that tight little island as he was the reverse in Mauritius and Fiji. In his very first speech he was able to announce very good news which832 words
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Article4249 1883-12-29 6 {From our Special Correspondent.) f'tilcutta, 10/7/ hrrrmbrr. Four days and one hour from PenfUig to Sansrui at the mouth of the Elooghly was the time the Arratoon Apcar made the run in one of the fastest pa upon record. We anchored oft' Sangui for the night and4,249 words
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Article1481 1883-12-29 7 We take from the London Daily Telegraph the following somewhat interesting article regarding the position of Singapore and Hongkong as coaling ports in the event of war breaking out between France and China Singapore and Hong Kong are the two nearest coaling stations of importance1,481 words
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Article990 1883-12-29 7 The China Mail's special correspondent, at Hanoi gives the following important news Hanoi, Vlth Dec. I have only time, before the departure of the Tonking for Haiphong, to write a few lines. The long expected advance in force towards Sontai was made yesterday morning. The Turcos and990 words
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Article3700 1883-12-29 8 Tran Bla led /ro m Man ila h<■ >r spa per s. By last advices from Manila, to the 30th November, preparations were actively going- on for the races there next year, the Diario thus noticing them The need of repairing the course on the race-ground, where it3,700 words
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1059 1883-12-29 9 The Government purchase from Sandilands, Buttery Co. In The West Australian of 3td November there appeared the following sensible article upon this sorry busineae A somewhat interesting little political flpfent has lately taken place at Singa•e—interesting to West Australians because it affects a Governor whose memory itancU very high in1,059 words
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Article1756 1883-12-29 9 We take the following succinct account of the opening of the Calcutta Exhibition from the Englishman-.— The central square of the Museum was the scene of the opening ceremony. By dint of hard work it had been made to wear a somewhat more bright and festive appearance1,756 words
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Article1775 1883-12-29 9 (From our own Correspondent.) London, 23rd November. The new> from Soudan, received here yesterday afternoon of the total annihilation of Hicks Pasha's array, has been a terrible blow. Thanks to the letters of Mr. Edmomi O'Donovan, the special correspondent of the Daily New» t written from head1,775 words
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Correspondence.
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3660 1883-12-29 10 Zb the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib, The accompanying extract from I a letter of a resident in North Borneo to a friend in England, describing one of the most remarkable sights in this country the Gormanton Caves may prove of interest3,660 words
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Letter149 1883-12-29 11 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, ft is said the Treasury expects a prodigious invoice of Copper Coins to the tune of 570,000 which as all are aware, what with our own and mixed up with Sarawak, North Borneo and tpuriouf cop]>erg of Amoy149 words
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Letter2428 1883-12-29 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. >ih, The other day I received a parcel addressed to me On Her Majesty's Service," and on tearing otf the wrapper found a pamphlet intituled Straits Settlements. Present and future land systems. By W K. Maxwell, Commissioner of tends, Straits2,428 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous637 1883-12-29 12 ARRIVALS. fad I Kl-A ml's N'ami. and Captain. From. Sailki.. Consionkb. Q Rig- )eo. 21 Stolzenfels t. 1517 1! liff Nov. Ll|B. Meyer 4Ca 21 Glengarry Brit. str. l?36.Taylor London Nov. 14 M. Dy ilenartney Brit. str. 1 100 Sommer li'kong Dec. IB M. Dyce A Co. 22 Penal Brit,637 words
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Miscellaneous900 1883-12-29 12 CLEARANCES. Date. Vessel's Name. |flao A Ki.». Captain. Dk^tinatfon. Dec. 22 ""Me^muiT" Brit. ntr. Ellis Port Darwin 22 Cameo Brit. str. Rich Akyab 22 Glengarry Brit. str. p layl«.r Hongkong 22 Glenartney Brit. str. Somin. r London 22 Lord of the Isles Brit. str. Felgite Sonfkong 22 Lennox Brit. str.900 words
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