Straits Times Weekly Issue, 14 September 1887
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section26 1887-09-14 1 WEEKLY ISSUE. New Series Published fok Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Pkick d<» ient* 1 TOL XLIII» SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1«87. NO. ii* Ci(>26 words
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Article, Illustration19 1887-09-14 1 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. [ospitaT, on the 7th instant, Pe'! istant .Superintendent Engineer of t he tfederlandscl [ndlsche StooraV latschappij.19 words
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219 1887-09-14 1 WEDNSDAY, 14th SEPT. 1887. L ATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore 1 It v Sew im bee, 1887 Produce. Gambler 6.50j do. Cube No. 1 1" do. do. do. No. 2 9.50 Copra, Manila 4 L7_ do. Pontianak 3.65. Pepper, tilack 23.87_. Sago Flour, Sar 1.97|. Satre Ooff. .Li 31.124. Tapi-)«.-a, small219 words
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Article419 1887-09-14 1 THE last homeward mail was despatched on the .Nth instant per .M M. steamer Volga and the present mail is taken on per I*. E <). steamer Peshawar which closes at 2 p. m to-morrow. The London mail of the 1 9th August was delivered this419 words
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Article1108 1887-09-14 1 RE UTER'S TELEGRAMS. Str o'/.s Ti mT_Tl Sl Bl 4 LEAL. l'<iri.<, 7th Septi n A" r. -The Tfemps st that M. Waddingtoti. before .putting Londou on have of at i da note to Lord Salisbury agreeing to the English proposals regarding the Suez Canal, with the exceptiou of some1,108 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement320 1887-09-14 1 top sin. show kd BITTERS. SIGNS i >p DEATH. fOP "58, B 4 i. sK BITTERS. L J' 1 2, 1887. rO] 1 "To the Hop Bitten Compu- BITTERS I ny, Limil U, Kirriii^,l.»n-r .,i.A "I have much pleasure m BITTERS. I 1 testifying to the exceedingf()P lv „t yew-Bit-320 words
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Article2710 1887-09-14 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 9th September, was 475. The German and French Mails despatched from Singapore on the 9th and 10th August by the Prensne/i aud Melhour ne were delivered m London on the sth2,710 words
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Article1189 1887-09-14 2 w k nave heen requested to publish the following letter addressed to the Editor ol the don and Chu i Raj To flu Edit C— i London. Sik. The Trustees of rhe Elaffles I ant it* tien have bad their attention called te an nrfr els m year1,189 words
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Article478 1887-09-14 3 AC] mi Malm was played last Sail the 10th instant, between tto 1 Bingapore Recreation Club and the Saffl' ib, and was decided on the first innings m favour of the latter. The success of the Rarflesians was m a great measure due to the dent batting of Mowe478 words
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408 1887-09-14 3 The London correspondent of the M chester Q an. writing on Ai_. 9, says: Further details respecting the important mission of Sir Frederick Weld, the Governor of Singapore, to Borneo arc now known. The main object of the mission was to examine into t408 words
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Article234 1887-09-14 3 Bangkok Tim §f< ptemfo r. We Learn that another seizure of boiled opium was made lr, the Custom House officials last Monday, this time on board the it tamer KUlamey, hut the ('apt .m m do srsj obstructed the Douane m the execution of duty. The total amount234 words
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406 1887-09-14 3 Ureal United Circus. The above-named Circus opened last Thursday evening on tbe Bth instant. on the old ground at the junction of Tank and River Valley Roads, and was fairly well attended. Prom the nam it will be noticed that the joint company has a406 words
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503 1887-09-14 3 The Paris Correspondent of the London Daily A b It is some consolation after all to English traders whose intercourse with the French possessions m lndo-China was brought to an end upon June the Ist by a harsh and rashlyapplied tariff that the French503 words
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Article1521 1887-09-14 3 \efore His Honor the Chief J 6th Bwn 1887. If. Lyra Co. vs. H This M it to a sum of Sl ,""'*>. the balance due under i contract mule i M phu .tiffs t.i supply and erccl forth.- defendant some s.j mills; nd brick-making machinen1,521 words
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1276 1887-09-14 4 Board of Trade Engineer Su rveyor and Examiner. The i hi. <d" Government I ier Surveyor and Examiner for tl having oden bedeath Mr. liiii taken i of by the Engim ci i 1 .W ation of Singapore to move 01 the nun ter oi s. curing for th .ard1,276 words
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Article644 1887-09-14 4 Tm Hiiijliiiiiii of i list announces that then v evjfl prospect of the e.\ Songai, ao Tonquin, being fair 't. A th.- purine* "ikingthcni id to M-OM^H fonr oi AnM A of thi h;_ Bt i: ted on a tout ry to d uj. th i-»ii will not644 words
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Article862 1887-09-14 5 1 1 London. A Ist August. Mr. Alburn Pelfs, Conservative, has been elected for North Huntingdonshire, I'amsey division, m place of Captain W. H. Pellowes, sueI ceeded to a peerage by the death of Lord Deranisey, defeating the Uhidstonian candidate Mr. J. 11. Sanders by ±Hi\; the v<862 words
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Article327 1887-09-14 5 Chinese Graves. T. Sei v The subject of the sanctity attached I Chines, to the graves of their >rs. Ally a topic of the day hen- m eonlon with the Burials Bill, h tirthrown upon it bj late m t 'hina. Tl I )hii Government I I cided upon327 words
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Article625 1887-09-14 5 (8. T. September 7.) His Excellency the Governor's reply to the deputation from the Penang Chamber of Commerce regarding 1 1n- development of tin- r, sources of the protected native States, shows that he is as fully alive as evert.. tin- need for keeping them abreast625 words
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Article772 1887-09-14 5 Department. (S. T. September .9.) The Department of Marine Eugineer Surveying bas, as may have beeu seen from the numerous letters m our columns, been seriously occupying the at- tention of the engineering profession m Singapore. A general prevalent tha, the < }o\ ernment should, keeping772 words
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Article2666 1887-09-14 6 I. s Coi .\"s report on surv opera i the Straits Settlements, deals with the subje -r fully and .-xha tively. It i -a..-.- of painstaking grasp of detail, h have enabled him to master a difficult and in t ri- ibject m SO short2,666 words
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Article534 1887-09-14 7 (A T. September JA.) The d .cision to hold m chambers the preliminary enquiry into the charge of conspiracy to murder the Protector of Chinese, may reasonably be expected to further the ends of justice. However unfair and un-English the procedure adopted may look, it has the manifest534 words
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1220 1887-09-14 7 By LT was early on the morning of Sunday the Ith September, when we wended our way towards th Church of the Good Shepherd, Victoria street, which faces the invent, has en its right the Bishop's rala--'. and on the left the Brothers'1,220 words
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967 1887-09-14 7 By ni E tmic if Ci iti Havina. Tina!.. ur to thel >r mursal of Turin d i />. I went his play, and enj un izingly that it bowr, I shall not j.iovu ot your he public perior will967 words
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Article821 1887-09-14 8 A say crowded house assembled last .Monday night to witness the performance by a company of talented amateurs of Mark Mcl- Farcical Comedy of -'Turned Up/ i long time since the Town Hall was so fully crowded and it made one long U^v the days when Singapore821 words
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Article2750 1887-09-14 8 From a Correspondent. Malacca, sth Sept. To-day Lim Ka\ was brought up on remand charged with vagrancy. He was found guilty and ordered to tind two sureties v, $25, to be of good behaviour Wn- 3 months, m default to undergo 7 <lays rigorous imprisonment Ngah was brought2,750 words
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2543 1887-09-14 9 The Late Attack on the Protector of Chinese. At p. m. on the Bth inst. before Dr. Dennys intheSecond Police Court, the five Chinamen charged by the Crown with aiding ami abetting an attempt to commit murder were again put m the dock. There was a slight delay m commencing2,543 words
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Article2796 1887-09-14 9 i From our own corrmpom^dent.) Pane 13th Am,. Minister Rouvier is B hnrd-h.,t.h, man, upbranl.,l < l"' a( t a in l dof having comm sense. It ,s reported that he has as many .'■•■t..ru,. :v nth .sT,.eks. as th.-re are n Cupid ■quiver. TJ ameliomtlOU It li2,796 words
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Article419 1887-09-14 11 Ti The long t aten< d A hinese invasi. has :en place, of the 3rd September aun. >uu bi their i L river by aud da xam I .he policen n-> t ime m bringin The ami Ja off a aud did n< d wa for the j419 words
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Article523 1887-09-14 11 T or the Stroll, Tn,,,*.) uate at Madrid, the attenti of the Heme Government has been drawn to the deph condition of the Philippines, owing to the depression of trade and commercial restrictions. Business there has falh-n to such a loxx ebb that exchat on .'-pain at om523 words
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Article306 1887-09-14 11 St ray Nates. By a I ndent. > 'I HBBE are two sides to every question, so it is commonly reported and beli< Ihe statement may be i rue Ido m my present state of mind, feel mcl to"argy" the matter, for your readers would then point at me with306 words
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Article482 1887-09-14 11 I he ma: i am rk Irish indug out of be r:n into You're I the J used to ge. c most amusiug answers t correspond, ter d that 100 long, as mo w ice m it Th. gri- he -il.ility" had better be dropped. "B"is surely hummii te482 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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114 1887-09-14 11 of tilduring l lenient ol this hay. I be advai the dignity Q t t of th.-ir eel m their r. s| and Phillip Streets on the .f the 2nd September Instant by the pre* of the Guard stationed there to d such honor. Aud114 words
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Letter1251 1887-09-14 12 Sir, I ask you to publish this letter, telling all readers what is the treatment I have received m the British Consular Court here, m order that such outrages may be known and no longer endured m silence by us wdio are loyal subjects of the1,251 words
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Letter244 1887-09-14 12 Sik, The letter of J. li. P. m your me of 30th ultimo is certainly well timed, and it is to be hoped will bear fruit. The Engineers have actually held a meeting and petitioned the Qoverdor. It is to be regretted they did nol inform the Press.244 words
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1518 1887-09-14 12 The Straits In s urance Company. Sir. Contributors of business to tieStraits Insurance Company have good reason to complain of the way m which their interests are being sacrificed for the benefit of the Shareholders for whilst Shareholders received 12 o/o interest for the year ended 31st December 188*. contributors1,518 words
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Letter171 1887-09-14 12 Su.. I went > the Town Hall last ni^M I cc the Amateur Perfonnan ,irn ed up" with which I was much pleased. 1 do not nt.-. I ticise Ihe l* r formauce, but to call attention toaladks' grievance. Tie evening \\as close and the hall crowded the171 words
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Letter104 1887-09-14 12 l>, ik, Max I ask s< ing reader of your columns to j settle a bet on a rule m black A player poeketted the Black ther ball he had -»n sendn a nd thus when the Black was spotted was I compelled to play on it. The104 words
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Article446 1887-09-14 13 |QQ- ASIt v>>Bu'r N Flag A Rio Captain Dbstinatio«n Sept 5 Pritttzenberg Ger. bq. Ahren- Hongkong ti j-.enn.orc Bnt. str. Carroll P. -nang via port* ♦J Tai Chiow str. Morti- Bangkok I Hongkong str. Karat— Jaavbia II Venetia P.O. -tr. Cole Rotdbaj T Pyah Pakhet Prit. r-tr. Wald Malacca.446 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement281 1887-09-14 13 DK. J. COLLIS BKOWNE'S CHLOKODYNE The Original and only Chnuixk Advice to Invalids, If you wish to obtain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from aeadaehe, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and suage the weary achings of protracted diaeaae, invigorate the nervous media, and regulate the circulating systems of the281 words
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Advertisement363 1887-09-14 13 Bloomsbury, London. Dear Sir, We embrace I this opportunity of congratulating you \i\nm the wide spread reputation this just I v esteemed medicine Dr. Collis Browne's Chloro dyne, haseamed for itself, not only m Hiiidos- i tan, hut all overthe East. As remedy of general utility, we much qu est363 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous696 1887-09-14 13 H^ ARRIVALS \y.\e, a°f- i a i\. \ir\i>A From Saimed Cow8Iok«i ~SI I Ki»- 1 Sept 5 Bantam Dut. str lh*>l Scholten Amoy A.uff 28 Boustead A Co. 5 Hecate ti. 601 EU< Bangkok Sepl I NY. Manafield A Co. ii Chiow 862 Morris ato Aug 29 Behn Meyer ACo696 words
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Miscellaneous481 1887-09-14 13 SHIPPING IN THE hARBOUR. Fl A.J VnUOBL- \AMf L'ArlAlN. AM> \i.KiVKu no)l. CONUJ 1 ATirUft. Rio MAX-' >K-W A A Orion Boysi H.M. -ti I>7" Sepl 12 Johoi Senior Naral OB) STE \MKR> Recorder Madge Brit.str. 676 Aug 0 Bangoon E. E. A. AC. T. CO3 I Resident Broers Di.-v7-ri.-k481 words
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Advertisement388 1887-09-14 14 *mj\r l <-J**> m~if~*~ n.r_-_-_*. n i _~b 11 1-i nn— ii nrr- T" ■-■—■->—.-■-■—. r |J| nn nrnr rrii 1 »i_—^^^^^_— t ■llaa 1| W^Jeew k^Em\ I _aV^m _H_l s_B _3___i I ftfi a W r_Wk'i I r_^____T _1 I _TS XmS^mWrnw k^Lm\ I __l Wr^^W I#_P B| 9388 words
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Advertisement261 1887-09-14 14 TOOTH 0^ the Dentifrice Elixir, Powder and Paste R.R.F.F.BJNEDICTINES ?> /A Dom MAGUELONNE, Prior" #s£*Jft\ ??St dS 2 GOLD MEDALS Brussels 1880 i I iQ the viar I3M 3 p ;'f_ou„SAUD| r__fr«^_ J BEatablished 1 807fftf_ pillai 3,rue Huguerie.3 I fJrR GfiUerdl AyeUl VLUUIII BORDEAUX _fil___-^n_H_L MmWaW SINGAPORE: Joseph Bastian:261 words
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Advertisement378 1887-09-14 15 A UCTIONEEKS, SIX G A POKE. FURNITURE. Ac., Po* Sai f. -^meirsli* l'-e 4 ts gedsteads (iron JewM Sal. ged-rooui Suit.-s Japan*** Screens Book Cases Lamp* BookStand- Linoleum Billiard Tahiti Matting i C&rd Table- M mi-lilm Slabs .Ue.ii duties Chamber Cuj»V>oards Office Desks Obinet- Office Chairs Chests of Drawers Pnukuhfl378 words
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Advertisement958 1887-09-14 15 WALTER MACFARLANE CO. tf^^* GLASGOW. ~mol^.. FIRST CLASS AWARD-INTERNATIONAL SANITARY EXHIBITION CONSERVATORIES. Fj^ l\k I i< .\•j v I STRAICH STAIRS. TWO GOLD MEDALS, CALCUTTA EXHIBITION. Architectural, Sanitary, (leneral and Engineering Art lronfounders Home, Foreign, and Colonial CONTRACTORS BY APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY'S WAR DEPARTMENT. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, PRICE-LIST, AND ESTIMATES958 words
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Advertisement345 1887-09-14 15 HEALTH, STRENGTH, E N ER G Y. F>R. LALOR'S pHOSPHODYNE POT TWENTY -FIVE YEARS 1 'NLY _AFE, RELIABLE, PHOSPHORIC REMEDY ever disiiwnent I Brain Wreckage, Pin Dreams, Premature > .er, and all Functional asrd depend* vi upon the Deficiency ot the Vital Pol It Cures Dyspepsia, Serve and H'-nrt Disease.345 words
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Advertisement678 1887-09-14 16 .if >; r _t_E i J_BH--WW__y? _ft-^t^-L _s>ir Sj r ~--"v- jl____— y"w ifc»^A YARROW'S, SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM LAUNCHES. Screw Steamers with speeds ran<;in>. UP TO 26 .mii.es an ejour. DDL? STEAMERS WITH DRAFT RANGING DOWN TO 8 INCH-S OF WATEB. STERN WHEEL STEAMERS WITH VERY SHALLOW DRAFT ESPECIALLY678 words
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Advertisement528 1887-09-14 16 S( IfWEITZKK S (KOAIIN i Dimm Cocoa <>, < hocolaU I',. CCARANTEED PUR SOLUBLE COCOA DP THE FINEST QUALITY un* OUT SUGAB OR ADMIXTURE. The Faculty pronounce it the "most nutritions, peri ctly digest i hie Luncheon, or Supper and invaluable for invalids and Yonnjr ehili Being absolutely "all Cocoa.*'528 words
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