Straits Times Weekly Issue, 9 July 1884
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section27 1884-07-09 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series. Pi-bushed fok Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Pkkk 10 Cents VOL XL. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 1884. NO. 3,27027 words
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Article422 1884-07-09 1 DB NEDERLANDSCH-1NDISCHE STOOMVAART MA ATSCHAPPIJ. Uudtr Contracts with tbo Netherlands Jndian Governments. Head Officf, 13 Austin Friabb, London, R. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connectu>n with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,422 words
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Article590 1884-07-09 1 LINES IN OPEHATION FROM SINGAPORE. To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok and back in correspondence with tbe mail steamers of the P. O. S. N. Coy., every fortnight. m Acheen and Pofloe Bras via Pb. nang, Edi, Tflok Semawe, Samalangan and Pedir and back, every 28 days.590 words
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Article476 1884-07-09 1 Singapore for Riou was soon as possible after the arrival at Riouw of the steamer specified in service No. 11l A. and B. IV. Banka, Palfmbang. A. From Batavia via Muntok for Palembang and back on the 25th of every month. N. B. There is als<> one476 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement614 1884-07-09 1 fttttUTft* NOTICE. nre requested t«» intimate ms early as possible whether they wish to pay tbeir subnorinHons in advance for the ensuing year, and their attent on i-i requested to thp terms of subscription, which are as follows .Local Delivery. In Advance. Daily Edition I W^fkit Edition. Per Annum... .124614 words
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Advertisement56 1884-07-09 1 i^otirrs. P rJob intino Department. This Department is now under the control of an experienced European Supreintendent, and is capable of executing alorders fo r Bills of Lading, Shipping Orders Business Cards, Bill Heads. Funeral Cards Ball Programmes, Manifests, Permits, And every description of Job Printing. 11 Colly --r Q56 words
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Advertisement55 1884-07-09 1 J. M. LTON A CO., ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, IRON-FOUNDERS. ALBION ENGINE WORKS. Singapore. Improved Patent Tapioca !i*chinery. Latest Improved Rice. Machinery. Best Leather and Rubber Belting. Mining ana Pu. fl p mg Machinery. LNGT xN ES AND BOILERS roR jjAnd and Marine Purpohic. ENGINEERS' STORES. TOOL? Ai MATERIALS. Office and Saleroom,55 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement687 1884-07-09 2 ifltettUaneous* YARROW'S. SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM LAUNCHES. built of wood, iron or steel, Screw Steamers with spe^d ranging up to 26 miles an hour. Paddle Steamers with draughts ranging down to b* inches of water. machinery constructed for boats built abroad. YARROW CO., (Lite Yarrow A Hedley;, ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS687 words
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Advertisement783 1884-07-09 2 iHtgrrllaiuou*. MANUFACTURED ONLT AT THE PHOSPHODYNE LABORATORY, by Dr. R. D. LALOR, Pay House, 32, Gaisford Street, London, X. W. (Tbe Sole Pr >prietor and Origins tor of Pbosnbodvne. DR. L\LOR\s PHOSPHODYNB,— from its immediate pffeots in canes Exhaustion, Lassitude, Nervou-- Debility and Mal trial Otßesas ha«* Attained an Rnorniona,783 words
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Advertisement704 1884-07-09 2 ittisrrUanrou*. that have occurred under our personal observation during many years. In Choleraic Diarrhoea, and even in the more terrible forms of t 'holers itself, we have witnessed its surprisingly controlling powerWe have never used any other form of this medicine than Collis Browne's, from a firm conviction that it704 words
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Advertisement422 1884-07-09 2 iWfcrrilaneou*., Pimples, I -iperfect Nutrition, Prematura Decline, Ac. Dr. BRTGHT> PHOSPHODYNE j, the Best Known Remedv fo» Indigestion Liver Complants, and all Functional De! rangemen*^ of either *ex. Dr. BRIGHT'S PROSPHODYNE.— The beneficial effects of the Phosphodyns are fr<-<|n..nt'v shown frotn the firat day of its administration, bv a r.Mnarkahlf*422 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article34 1884-07-09 1 Un the «srd July, at New Harbour, the wife of W. Harley Rose, of a daughter. At Zantha Lodge, Oxley Road, on the sth instant, the wife of John Graham. of a Son.34 words
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Obituary18 1884-07-09 1 DEA TH. M' Clelland. At 32 Addison Gardens, Kensington, London, on the 2nd June, Charles Grey M* Clelland.18 words
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Article181 1884-07-09 1 WEDNESDAY, 9th JULY, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 9th July, 1884. Gambier 5.77§. Black Pepper 16.375. White Pepper, fair quality... 26. Sago Flour, fciar 1.974Pearl Sago -.50. Coffee, B^nthyn-* 13. Tapioca, sm til Flake 2 85. Tin ilo 90. 40a. Mule twist 93. Bilbs. Shirting. 1.55. 7181 words
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Article747 1884-07-09 1 The last homeward mail was despatched by the Messageries steamer Saghalien on Thursday afternoon, the Srd instant. The Sindh arrived on the morning of the same day with the London mail of the 6th June, and the Khedive arrived this morning (9th,) with the mail of747 words
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Article793 1884-07-09 1 The following Order in Council is published for general information Whereas by u The Quarantine Ordinance 1868"' it was, among other things, enacted tha.it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, from time to time, to make such Regulations or Orders as may seem necessary793 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement208 1884-07-09 1 Notices, FOR SALE. A Few Week** with thk Malays. In pamplet form. Price 50 cents per copy. "Straits Times" Offiee, Singapore 26th April, 1883. NOW READY. NOTES OF A JOURNEY Across the Isthmus of Kra. Made with the French Government Survey Expedition, January April, 1«83. With explanatory Map and Sections,208 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous344 1884-07-09 1 Per M. M.s'.tamer Sindh, on the 3rd inst. For Singapore From Marseilles Messrs. Weber, Gleim, van d»- Gevel, Wetter. Duchan and Mi«« Shallow. From Calcutta Mr. O. L. Orr Ewint*. Prom Pondichery: Mr. A. Arloque. From Colombo Messrs. N. Ford, Shepperson, Banforth and Mr. and Mrs. Susty. For Batavia, From344 words
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Article2784 1884-07-09 2 460 men used the Sailors' Rest last month. Telegrabhic communication with Bangkok is restored. The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 4th July, 1884, was 900. Baron Miklouho Macleav, in a communication recently received at St. Petersburg,2,784 words
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1968 1884-07-09 3 The Ceylon Observer under this bead writes "Naturally enough, our neighbours in the "Netherlands India colony were very unwilling to admit that the coflee fungus threatened to become as serious an evil in their land of rich lava soil surrounded by an atmosphere of1,968 words
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Article671 1884-07-09 3 THIS match was played on the Hth and 21st of June, and resulted in a draw very much in favor of the Club, who ouly wanted 10 runs to win, and had 9 wickets to fall in their :2nd innings. For the Port, Lieut.671 words
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Article375 1884-07-09 3 Mi;. Van Romunde, who is acting for Mr. Moens as Director of the Cinchona Enterprise rn Java, is, says tbe Ceylon Observer, fortunate in being able to report fairly genial seasons, a great diminution in the insect pest, so des tructivt. in Mr. Moens* time to375 words
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Article448 1884-07-09 4 We publish the following "translation" from a foreign paper which has been sent to us, free of comment A great deal has been written in the English papers about the Nisero affair, and abuse, of all kinds, has been liberally bestowed on the Dutch. This appeared to448 words
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Article191 1884-07-09 4 fFor Straits Times.) France and China. London, 2nd July.— The Chinese Government disavows the Langson affair. Parliament. At a Conservative meeting of the Peers a resolution was adopted to reject the Reform Bill unanimously. France and China. London, Srd July. France has demanded an indemnity of £20,000,000 sterling191 words
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Article3149 1884-07-09 4 {Pro?n Ceylon and Indian papers.) London, stk June. Sir Bartle Frere was buried to-day in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral. A distinguished assemblage was present at the funeral including the Duke of Cambridge. The pall-bearers included Sir Richard Temple, the Duke of Buckingham, Sir Lewis Pelly and3,149 words
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Article378 1884-07-09 5 Tut Housekeeper's Day Book. With characteristic enterprise the Straits Printing Office has prepared and published what we may call a Housekeeper's Register, or, to speak by the card, The Housekeeper's Day Book." lt is an enlargement on an elaborate scale of the old Bazaar Book, which378 words
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Article703 1884-07-09 5 As we expected, China disavows the Langson affair, and it is to be presumed that the attack made by 7,000 Chinese on 400 French soldiers at that town was the irresponsible act of a Chinese general, who was not under the control of the Chinese government. Of703 words
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994 1884-07-09 5 The E. and A. Company's New Steamer G UTH RIE." This company is putting forth all its energy to make its line of steamers as complete and effective as possible, so as to secure the good things of the China-Australian trade. Two vessels have just been constructed for it at994 words
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Article974 1884-07-09 6 v\ hen France commenced operations in Tonquin, the English papers comforted themselves with the assurance that the French were pulling theche>tnuts out of the fire for the benefit of the English and other foreign nation who would do all the business in the uewly opened territories.974 words
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Article1284 1884-07-09 6 xveier-e M_.jor U. F. T. Annesley, Com. Royal Artillery. Judges I upturn J. R. S. O. Hewitt, r.a Batt. S.rgt, Major S. Com ben, k a. Stores.— Lieut. R. C. Cox, e.i Fusiliers, bergt. F. F'ilinghani, r.a. Clerks ofthe Couree— Lieut. S. D. Browne, R A.1,284 words
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Article1260 1884-07-09 7 (Translated from Java newspapers for the Straits Tinus.) Batavia. 21si June. A t binanitn from SiiigHpore, who ia interested in estates on the -East c ast of Sumatra, has furnished us with particulais regarding 'he condition of Chinese coolies there, respecting which along r< sider.c among tnem1,260 words
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Article2424 1884-07-09 7 iranslated from Manila newspapers.) for the Straits Times. By last advices from Manila lb'th June there was every prospect of the construction of a railway from that city to Dagupan, the first of the kind in the Philippines, being shortly taken in hand by private enterprise under circumstances2,424 words
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Article920 1884-07-09 8 (From our own Correspondent.) The prospectus ofthe Tin Mining Company, of which I append a synopsis, is now before the public. The Companv bas been duly registered and so on, and is now fully launched. The Company is incorporated under the Indian Act, 10 of 1860, wherelv the liability920 words
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Article2000 1884-07-09 8 {From our own Correspondent.) Paris, Ith June.— XL. Renan has been justly described as the Paganini of nothing, he writes exquisitely all leaves, occasionally tlowers, but no fruit. The last time he fook stock of his negations, of his incomplete completions," was some tour years ago wben reading2,000 words
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Article1475 1884-07-09 9 Froin i basanintii nowledtre of tlie f»**a of tbe case we receive tbe f _j. -lowing narrative, wbich will be fon nd well worth consideration. Fourteen yea> s sgo the ur. h to_jfc n band the sol -j nga tian ..f Ach n, in the nortb1,475 words
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Article945 1884-07-09 9 lief ore J. W. Norton Ky^hc, Esq., Senior Magistrate. TutsDA-Y, 24th June. Henry Capel, Inspector of Niks ances, vs. Low Chuan Teng, for filthy hou«e. Fined $2 and costs. The same vs. Yop Yow, for not cleansing and whitewashing bis house. Fined $1.25 and costs. Tbe sam v\s.945 words
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Correspondence.
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Article230 1884-07-09 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —It appears that my last note gave very great offence in certains quarters, but it has not been contradicted, and 'silence means consent,' if old proverbs are still to be current. However another project has been brought before the230 words
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Article522 1884-07-09 9 lo the Editor of the Streits Timea. Sir, As hydrophobia is now of very frequent occurrence in this Colony, it i's essential that the authorities establish a system, so as to subject the owner of every dog biting any peCKM in town resulting in hydrophobia to the peuab manslaughter,522 words
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Article190 1884-07-09 9 To the Editor ofthe Straits Times. Sir, For the sake of humanity, I send you the following recipe for that dreadful disease Beri-Beri. Tbe leaf "Down Singoogoo" is well known in this part of Sumatra, and i have no doubt can be found also in the "Straits." Take, say,190 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1365 1884-07-09 10 AKKIVALS. *j Vxssml's Namb. and Captain. From. Sailko. Consionms. Jaiy] 2 Nierstein ;Ger. str. 7l2|Fruden Hamburg April 23 R. Schmidt A Co. 2 County of Salop Brit. str. 1385J Rice Cardifl May 2 1 Borneo Cov. Ltd. 2 Godavery M.M. str 910' Blane Batavia June 30 M. Maritimes. 2 Hecuba1,365 words
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Miscellaneous361 1884-07-09 10 CLEARANCES. Dats. Vbsssl's Namb. |FlaoAßio.' Cattaiw. DssrniATiOß. July 2 Rapid Sia. bq. Steinbring Bangkok MarkLano Brit.str. Porter Port Said f. o May Flower Brit.str. Robert* Malacca 4 Kian. 8 Saghalien M.M.atr Homery Maraeillea 4 Sindh M.M. atr Such Saigon 4 Godavery M.M.atr Blane Batavia J 4 Japan Brit. str. Woods361 words
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Article111 1884-07-09 11 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOOK OOM. PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water longside for vessels of the heaviest111 words
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Article762 1884-07-09 11 There are oommodionß (iodowns erecte »n the Wharf for the storage of goods rhicb the Company cover against risk by Ire ander and subject to the conditions of 'i«*ir open Policies at the rates of premium "t forth in tb-^'r scale of charges, wb*-n j- nerally or specially instructed762 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement573 1884-07-09 11 B™ pHSHHIBTHE SAFEST MILD Bl Ik^ Ik^ 1 -*-*M sb? BBtVaT o___J APERIENT FOR _k, I _k I WmmA mL V B^i_l DELICATE CONSTI _____o_Bl__________________________l Mlffl m\\ ____J M P J TTy T*»ON3. LADIES, -SoMsW____________Bl_____________B_BßM^____B^ -4|_£gJHK-& CHILDREN AND THE BEST REMEDY FOR ACIDITY OF TI E INFANTS. AND FOR STOMACH,573 words
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Advertisement302 1884-07-09 11 ELECTiio Plated Ware. Tea and Coffee Services, Epergneß, Waiters, Spirit Stands, Claret Jugs, Pickle Frames, Cups, Mugs, Biscuit Boxes, Cruet Stands, Ice Jugs, Spoons, Forks, Ac, Ac. Also, Rodgers* Best Table Cutle-*-, Office Cutryt Penknives, Scissors and Razcis. Stationery Department. Books. The latest Publications and Novels are received fortnightly. Office302 words
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Advertisement32 1884-07-09 11 FOR S_\LE. A brilliant toned Cottage Piano by P n chals, in cai tai order. Light ro< my Palanquin, by Lan.b u Bros., in firs t class order. POWELL A Co., Auctioneer32 words
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Advertisement510 1884-07-09 11 S-* m W^ 5 ROWLANDS' ODONTO ia the be*, purest, and most fragrant preparation forthe teeth. Health depends ia i neat meaanreud on the soundness of the te«th and their freedom from d- c iy, and all dentists all<-w that neither washe* nor pastes cin possibly by as efficacious for510 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement444 1884-07-09 12 y TREASURY ofthe THROAT v GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) ARK THB BEST MEDICAMENT AGAINST SORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE, QUINSY, APHT7E, ANGINA* CROUP, GANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. They are Indispensable to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently. m MODE OB444 words
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Advertisement853 1884-07-09 12 WJu!ftf>mm^ 1 65, rue St-Martin_&jue Quincampoix, 80 ia-wfactore if Combs, Brushes, Loeking-GUiiM W m i*yLAßOCHE'!>**& SheWw Horn sh Iwnf. Bone and Wood. QUININE-'WINE m is an epreteble and doubtless highly HO efficacious remedy." (The Lancet.) Wh ;,j»- moa- io This Vinous- Elixir is the most powerful _il Wlt L and853 words
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