The Straits Times, 24 July 1869

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXV. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 24th, 18<> SATURDAY EVENING. X< >. 1 25 i
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  • Domestic Occurrences
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    • 29 1 raneoon 110..d, Singapore, on tht Veniug of the Hth iiista.it, Mr. JOHA] BJ V. Deskbr, aoed 10 yean and 24 days, deeply regretted by ln's family and friends.
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 103 1 EhvOArons, July J4th, 186». < rambier 11.07} Black Pepper 6.80 White Pepper „9.95 Sago Flour 2.50 to 2.55 Pearl Sago 3.15 to ;i.l7 l. Tin „30 to 31 ;«>* Mule-Twiat „125 uu do do 135 to 140 Bj »»s. Shirtings 2.85 7 do do N 2.46 to
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    • 756 1 A somewhat alarming rumour in rcgprd to the finances of the Settlements has had currency for the last week or to the effect that the Government of India had Bent down drafts against the Treasury here to the extent of nine lacs of Rupees- the equivalent off 100,000
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    • 752 1 Wk have received from the Dutch Consulate, and publish below, the affidavit of the cast-away passenger, upon which the reports of the loss of the ship Joxt Ijilmir near Horsburgh Light House have been based. These reports have not only gone the round of the
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    • 1016 1 k hear from private source thai grant tears are entertained at Fanang of a renewal of tlie iniseral>le faction tights wlm-h mre so much trouble in ISO 7. It Heani that Boey Eu Kong, the head of the Ghee Hin Society, who was deported, or understood to
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    • 2979 1 AN OITSIDE V IEW OF SINGAPORE. Wk reprint In-low an account of this place entitled "Singapore in L 869" which Mr. Ajsgior has eontribnted t<> his pajM'r at home as tlie result of his nvt'iit visit haM and which appears in the C/tii/ii Tt'leynijj/i of tho 7th Juno. Mr. Angler
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 305 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. Daily Edition. Weekly Edition. Annum ?40 IVr Annum. $W> Montlu 28 Half Fcarij 9 Thr.-.- Montha U Quarterly AnVKRTISKMKNTS. Terms fir Advertim-mentH made known at th- Oflce. Contract* entered into for long periods At reduced niii-n Adri rtiaementa hti<1 ■abacriptiooa will I*; t; the Strait* T'nnm Offi.e,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 470 2 Strait*! meg. Ihe la-i number of ntaiim wlial inu I be co it a very teuiporati i»i which the writer n to which, lie ga\ must l>e unhu))p\ want of accord 10 iverned. 11»e lie Governor eer--8 ronnitlablc o but, while own opinion mi the preseni ''<">"• I
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    • 583 2 T> in Editor el' (hi l><'il<i i Sir, It i^ seldom that the equanimity of our money-seeking inhabitant* w disturbed In am stirring event*, but at pnttle anxiety and uneasiness prevails us t,> the coming troubles to be expected Ifapore of the Toh-peh-kong Leader, Tan Tek. from his short
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    • 110 2 To tin Editor of th Daily JXmet. S| In the wordi <-i a Colonist" thai Fair Play which hrt much and extend alike to whj should inynaiue i'li-iu-'l into l.i- letter upon Governteamen upon a generally under- '-wmour. Thai I 1,;,,,. f to the local papera either l>y
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  • news of the week
    • 678 2 The British steamer Fair Malacca, from Malacca, with dates to the 17th instant anchored in the harbour yesterday morning. Tin; British .-'earner Fair Singapore, Captain Cornelius, from Penang with dates to the loih instant, (via Malacca. 1 arrived here this morning. Tin; Colonial steamer Rainbow, Captain Bradbery,
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    • 573 2 'I in. ease of alleged subornation of perjurj will be continued at the I'olice Court, to-day. We hear, tliai four witnesses have already been examined. Malay man who committed a norder in Johore, some few months :io-o, and then Red to this place in order to effect his
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    • 334 2 The British .-tame- Captain Main, from Labuan with dates to the 1/th instant, arrived here yesterday. The Diamond Company** steamer r, Captain JobKn^r. from Honjjfkong with dates to the 1 5th July, anchored in the harbour hot night. Tin. Siamese steamer /it■ Can- ing vras loading at Bombay
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    • 959 2 THE M. I. steamer Crtj Hole, Captain Ch'Mujx nois, from Batavia with dates to the 17tS instant, arrived here last night The Siamese ateamcr < Captain (Mon, from Bangkok with dales to the 16th instant, anchored in the harbour this morning. Tin; ease of alleged subornation of
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    • 533 2 TL H. Ms. steam corvette Utadtticl will leave this port for Shanghai, direct, to-morrow. Tiik Oc.;m Company's steamer Aiax Captain Kidd, from Hongkong with dates to the Iftth instant, arrived her, this morning. The N. I. s. N. (Vs. steamer Baron Sloete Tan ier Beele, Captain Schipper,
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  • 1439 3 wln> \isits Madura, becomes astonished at the splendid, mat cattle, which are so abundant there. The Madurese is uo attache.! to his cattle, that he cares more for them '!i;n for liis wife, so that i( lre<|iient]y hapfN'nfl that he laments the loss of on.- of hi^ handsome I that
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  • 5157 3 WATER SUPPLY OF THE TOWN OF SING APORE. Before entering into the calculation necessary for the apply of the town I Bin. I r domestic n-c. it in:-" l.c a well, though I can iay Dpthi 1 nal on the subjej I t i preface the itimate with a I",
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 704 4 }J. (P. Compnnn. NINSI Li 1: \M> ORIENTAL M NAVIGATION COMPANY. 1 u< M- D' Almeida street. \ev\ Elarbonr. MAIL 'j&Wi^ LINES. Thi expected date of arrival of one of the 1 mtrai t Mail Steam Ships at in connection with the service ear 1869, ;<s approved bjr Her Mar
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    • 859 4 «t (P. Companp. NOTKH. A Wriii.n Dcclaniii-m of th. nten;s .mil value of Packages for the Overland Bonte braruiredbi the Egyptian Tranart Administration, and must be delivered by the shipper to the Company's Agent with the Mill of Lading, <>r with the Parcels .and the Company do not li old
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    • 951 4 jfttsttllanrou*. THE MOST RELIABLE FRIEND. HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT Its Searching and Healing Properties ant known and recognised throughout the world. The number of years this in valuable Ointment has stood the test of public opinion (and the longer known the better appreciated) is a testimony of itself more convincing than anything
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    • 903 4 iHtjjrrUanrous!. TIIK FAMILY HERALD. NOTICE. The Monthly Part of the FAMILY HERALD MM mm Registered for Transmission by Foreion Post at NewsPAPEB RATKh. run M forirnnhd To SINGAPORE /or FOUBPENCE. THE FAMILY HERALD Weekly, Id. The SATURDAY REVIEW says— The Family Herald stands at the head, both in age and
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    • 814 4 iHtgrrUancous!. OAKEY A SON'S EMERY k BLACK LEAD MILLS. Black fa lus Road, London, England. Oakky's Sii.vekhmith's Soap inon-mer-curial). for Cleiining and Polishing Silver, Electroplate. Plate Glass, Marbles, &c., Tablets M. Oakky's Wklijnoton Knife Pollsh. Packets 8d each; Tins 6d.. Is., 2s. «d., sod is. each. Oakey's Indiakubbek Knife Boards
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    • 759 4 DINNEFORD'S. Solution of MAGNESIA. THE REMEDY BEST FOR Acidity of thk Stomach, Heartburn*, Headaoiik. (iot t ani> Indigestion; and the beat mild aperient lor delicate eonititntkma, especially adapted for Ladies. Children, and [n£ ate, and for regvlap us.in Warm Climai DINNEFORD CO., Chemists. London, and of Druggists and Storekeepers throughout
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