The Straits Times, 29 July 1865

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. VOL- 21" PUBLISHED EVERT SINGAPORE SATURDAY JULY 29, 1865 SATUftDAT ETEMINQ NO' 1127
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  • 818 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, JULY 29 1865 LOCAL BANK NOTES. Wk hear with surprise and concern that the Government has during the last week refused to receive as payment at the Stamp Office the Notes of the local Bank*. We do not know the grounds of thi> ill considered proceeding, or
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  • 1017 1 H. A!. Gunli'-at Bunteftr ;uid the Straits steamer Pluto returned yes terday morning fioiu their cruize in search of the piratical Junks which have lately distinguished themselves by their daring, ftftwg the East CaaM of the HeniiiMiU. The expedition, as we anticipated, lias been unsuccessful. Tlie two
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  • 680 1 MiMTKiof the I'rocivilititis of the Municipal Commissioners held on the 22nd July IHGS. Cunmistioners Prtient. The Hon'ble Col. Macpherson, President, Dr. Little J. D. Vauglian, Ksq R. C. Woods, Ksq. Uart Contract. As the contract for supplying Carts and Cattle will expire on the 28th proximo, the Secietary
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  • 244 1 No 9-' of 1*65. From the Superintendent of Convicts, Singapore. To the Secretary to the Municipal Commis•iontrs Siugapora. Dated Singapore, the 6th Jnly 1865. Sir,— l have the honor to forward herewith a Bill for J39.22J for the new Brass coupling* to the 1 Fffe Engines, sanctioned by ibe Commis.
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  • 258 1 Gas Works, Singapore, July 18ih 18S5. To the Honourable Colonel fttACFHBasoN, Sib,— bars the honor to addreu you as I'ru- tiilent to tbe Municipal Connniisionars, upon tbe ■uliject of the Water *upply Io Singapore. Having K*i'ertniiied from tbe Government, that the part which they wi 1 curry oat is to
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  • 393 1 Engineer's Department 17th July. 1865. To C. R. Rioo E*q. Secretary to the Munuip.l Coiiimisnioooi* of Singapore. Sin,- I Imve the hum.r to report that about thre« chiiiis in length of o»Teoa«h Ko«ul have two excavated fur th« reduction of iis present Kimlieolß, and this only the haU of tbe
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  • 94 1 Wk cull the following kerns irom the China papers to hawd by the P. and (> Steamer Rangoon Tbr Oppuittum, Lh'ul. coiiiiiiundintf Bt. John, ieiuilie.l on IWMtaf Irom a Cruite do«U th<- West Coast. She eaplurrd thiee lai(iu pirate junks, mounting Irom seven to lime kuus i-acli. Slie mmie
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  • 615 1 Ws. tliiuk it a \cr\ g>ea' hsrdolilp that ►Orni- priviligi'K should nut be ext-'Uiled to ibe officer* mid it. as ol our gun boats in eouaideratiou i>f tlie invaluable duty they perform in suppressing piracy. Bryou Inn* it, Sweet is revenge, especially to women, Fiiluge io soldier*, prize monej to
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  • 151 1 Wk i cir i t tv be the medium ofcoinniunicaling intelligence ol au alarming nature. Tbe steamer* Chanticleer and Corea left tut* on the 29tli ultimo, for the S mheru ports, the furuier at half past two P. m. and the latter h*M hours afiei wards The A-~"ff, armed, 'luring
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  • 582 1 Repitrt of S. 6. Ori/lumme. Left 11 ngkung I'liursOay June 2.'Hi, at ■4,50 p. h ht Shanghai weather due "fch a |t«i IkMrM Irom W. S. W. Haf 29.75 ■being ,'i'iut Ihe s-nie as it has been lor tome time |>a«l. 6.00 p. m. Nine Pius tit-mint; Nortl) I
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  • 155 1 Report <jf The 8. S. FIMUn fro.n Shanghai. I*eH June 29th, at 3is -Off Light *l>ii> ■poke American ship Lancathirt and bark P^mtma-Oe the Saddles '»>•«» •tvamor bound up—3otb. ulto. at 7 p. M. off Ke Shan met ateamer Stjin bound up— July 2nd. at 5
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 278 1 ADVERTISEMENTS. Terras for Ailv.rli-in SMt* BVSia known at the Office. Contracts saISSSa U»t*J Ist long periods «t rwluced rates. Adv.rtisementH and subscriptions will be received st KM StkaiT.S TIMM OrriC* alno in Loudon, by K. A. AlOaic, 1.-Miii.iid Str.-,-t,iity iv aVOAI »:"i Co., Advertisers must specif) in the copy tin
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 344 2 To the Editor of th". Daily Tim's Mt D«4» Si*. 1 liinl; it risrht to call your attention tlma publicly to a pm. v which has now b^com- linbit with some OflkUU in Hila pke**, bopina thai afcottld i these line* b* are" l>) ibem th-\ will have
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  • NEWS OF THE WEEK.
    • 525 2 Thk British ship Douglas Cislle, amaacd tkroagh the Harbour fruin the Weatwanl, yesterday afternoon, from Calcutta hound to China. Thk British steamer Thunder, Cap tain Taylor, from Hongkong with fete* to the 15th instant anchored in the Harbour yesterday. Captain Fox ot the Straits steamer Pluto reports
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    • 485 2 Ninktkkn Chinese were prrested on Saturday evening last in No. 18 Carpenter Street, for Gambling, by lII— spectoi Cox. The British steamer Reiver, Caplain liolton from Hongkong, with dates to tlie 17th current, anchored in the Roads last night and proceeded to New Harbour this morning. 'I'hk
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    • 327 2 No-iick should he given to the Sig nal serjeants on Fort Canning and Mount Falier of the expected arrival* of steamers, so th*t if they should arrive during the ni<;ht the signallers may know on which side oi the yard the symbol ought to be hoisted. The
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    • 105 2 Thk Hambro' steamer China, Cap" tain .M< I h-i, will leave this port for Hongkong on Monday next. A Du'cli Man-of-war steamer with a school. er iv tow assed through the Hrtilionr yesterday from the Westward. Thk British steamer Indore, Captain Game tiom Hongkong, en route to
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    • 1054 2 Thr British steamer Clan Alpine, Captain Crockett, from Calcutta with (laics to the 20th uutl 'tiudig the 2Gth instant, arrived at New Hat hour at 8 a^ m. to-day. Thk Steamer Clan .Jfpine, pmrtti the S. S. T'u (ter, off Pulo J.n 'lie night before I if,
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    • 639 2 Thf Mewiarenes lmpeiinles steamer Dupleix, Captain Melizitn, tr«m Marseilles with dates to 261 b April ha'in? called at Simon's Bay, Cape Vincent, and Mauritius, arrived npre last evenintr, and will leave for China on Monday next. The P. O. Cos. Rteamer Vepaul, is not expected here from
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  • 2450 2 Tlf war which is -iriiwint; to a close in 1 the United ttala* has MMffcl u» some TaIn.ii.le lesaons. Tho expei in riit*. Iwt xanpl'-, ou ir<>ii-plat--s ant heavx ar« uli'ty hi-.o contributed towaids s<dviii); many jr ildeu «in niiiitaij at. But these tiiLvd nt <i results, nnpi.it
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  • 2333 3 Iti-v.y rarely tiatany -eli«imis cmii:ii iitj "I 1 uu il lading a d his 01ic.1l p si let go i.i.-i :er .li c an ai-cess'O-', at riosj itreagthMd of inieuefinal Be, .i- tlte ttoaitu Catholic Church in thin country baa dooe, daring the last ;,tn y.
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  • 63 3 \Vk HiiimU'ife the arrivnl ul ili following |i,i>.-inj;i'i> per MMM Thunder: Ca|.;;i v auc. Mr«. howuiiin nnd 2 children. I'er Miainer liuthtvi Captain Muyue, Messrs. 1 li.m.|i*ju, WilliauiH, V.i In- g, lie .^uuia, Mr. and IIM, I'.ulloch aud c i.l, .Mil. I ii.ci 011, aud .ill.-. Mm>Wi er Hieai.ir Clan
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  • 712 3 AUKIVALv Friday, lUtMft Hritish steamer Uaugo.>ii, i< 7 > tuns, Cribble c-miinamler, llougkuug ***** July oonsiguoo* P. Com any. ll.tiiiti steamer Chilli, 571 <uns Mnlli-r coin- muniler, (>tiiu»by 1-t Aplil, consignee* U<.hn .>.e>t;r on. Miiliah BfSJ Km 1} Smitn, 151) tun*, D*vi,l-on commander, Bombay li June |cou.iguetm Pater».m,
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  • 1423 3 I I tl> 4M> i.lv. TUNS C.ONHIUNKBS UI \O«.M». 1 BHTI W ATIOKS. -11l AMKK. C'AFlAl>* K\.(,P-V\AU Oxpietle Molu Maul. re. I Into R iloimliu m Tonkins ii. V. mc ii, cr 6*" M. »tiu t.ui.b0..l 100 H. Ai. «ir nm 3t)o li. Vi. sitauier 400
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 18 3 FOX SALE. CiBRiAOB mid pti< of P»niea, apply to tin- 1 ii.ipliiui. ■jm «upore, *fua J ul>, IHCO.
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    • 370 3 NOTICE. THE LONDON JOURNAL.The Bent, Cheapest, Largst and mnt Beaufully Illustrated Publication ever i* led, bavin it (pie-ti-r Circulation than that of any other perio diivtl in tha world. lia Content* embrace the lies^ W .rks of Sir Walter Scotl, W.itts Phillips. liiiit. Janus Grant, J F. Smith. Mi** (iradilon,
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    • 503 3 I CITT KSTABLUHMKNT, 38, I.IDOATE HILL, 4 doors from tlm It tilwiy Itritl^--. LIVERPOiiL I IMb I>UKE SUIEKT. Bikminoimm 05, N«w StKkkT. Parties at the extremity of the globe, by for-w-irdinn particulars as to the condition of taeir i mouths, wiili >.n cnrlosur'n of on* Guinea, will receive by return
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    • 347 3 dilne^g of tbe stomach, gravel, ftone in th% bla.ilir, ii.flammatioo of 1 lie l> Xj'ltr, in cage of KOwt by -I ininisliinu ita sttaek ;it is nseful in cisesof dixletea, the wliiteo, pale rot urs, and e<>| ecixlly fevers. It is of im--1 roenne v .lue lo the inhabitant* <
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 695 4 SINGAPOKE DAILY TIMES Subscription to the Daily Times. For one year *0 six months 23 three 13 Each Copy Cents 25 The IWfekly Edition ol' the STKAITS TIMES, will be published --very Saturdaj afternoon. Subscription to the Weekly Times: Annually S 16 Half yearly 9 Quarterly >■ 5 One month
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    • 772 4 stm MnauntHce O//w«* LONDON ESTAHLIBUED 1710 THK Waimyers of the Svn Firb Opficb ;.t London, leu to inform the .\.erchuuti s.t Singapore, that they have conwtituted Hiid appointed tha UndrntoadM thcif Attornies j to issue Policies of iMMaBM i«j^;t isi»it Fire on HniMrßM, (>oodn, Mfii-luiiidize, and other Property fit tl.Ht
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    • 760 4 NOTICE. PENINSULAR \NDC)KIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY f ■11 IK Company will settle all Insurance (Maims 1 MsM th.'ir" If.-.l Billn of Lading al the ex uiratiun of one month alter a clftim is made, and oroved, iustead of six mouths ih heretofore. 8. i. Q. JELLICOK. Singapore Ut Jan '*'■'<■
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    • 1017 4 THE BISK OF HINDUSTAN, China Ac Japan, Limited. 16. COkNHILL, LONDON. K C. CAPITAL, ONE MILLION. BKANCHES, Bombay.. W. F. WKSCHK, Rao., AHiu<i Manager linNUKoNii. Xi). MKLI.ISII, K»ij., Mamvjrr. Calcutta ...W. 11. KULLKK, Ksq., Uanayer. miam,ii.u..( COI.NEIT, Kmj., Acliny Manager I'lic I '•iili'i>;i;in il have been appointed Agents lor tlie
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    • 1034 4 DRESSING CAS.ES DESPATCH BOXES, TRAVELLING BAGS &c. PKIZK MKOAL, 1862. TOULMIN sad CALE Ettablislied One Hundred and Twenty-three Ymrs MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS PATENT INDI \N DESPATCH ROXES, DRKSSINO CASRS, TRAVELLING BAOS.&o 7. NEW BOND STREET E. W. ami rAcron- Sl^ I.yne and Huckrmbury C'itj X, COKNS AND BUNIONS. RI'DALI^S certain
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    • 757 4 .x::::^p TT I EM Eley's AmmuniUoT" Of KVr.UV DXv Kll'llos /or J&pottiug or failiUrp j nrn DOUBLE Waterproof Central Fir. Waddings to prerem 2fc W.re Cartridges fi.r killing le »T™« MMM, Bteesi trnOrnt C.rtrW quality lor iSliurt lions and 1,if1.» i.j D ti-r^LefauCcx- Revolver, 0,7,9, M^'; JMO»'I Kifle Shell Tubes.
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