The Straits Times, 10 December 1870

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXVI. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10th, 1870. SATURDAY EVENING. X(). ,322
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  • 34 1 SATI l:l>A\. DIX'KMBKK In. ls;n. LATEST MARKHT QUOTATIONS lpobi, Decemhku lOn 1870. Il> t.. J7o 30.71 126 to I_'--2 To J_'oto-J.l7'. 1. 12; to 1.40 1 to 1.90 22. 1".,. to 513
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  • 808 1 r lit has been, like its predearkable only for its dulness jeneral interest tosummaI. -Native Council has held on tbe 24th and 2Mb It.and the 3rd instant, at which a \a.-t I u-lliess has been t rail.-acted, :!il ;i thoroughness and despatch that al Ulyeapableofdoingrcalhard k when it
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  • 1013 1 THE Ni:\V BANKRUFrCV LAW. Tin: Legislative labours of tire Session of Council which closes to-mor-row have been very considerable, and a large number of useful laws anil amendments of laws have been added to OUT Statute b >ok. To B mercantile community like this, however, decidedly the most important of
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  • 1951 1 .JAVA. A correspondent from Padang writing to the new Batavia BdndetiUad of the 21th Nov., states that "the Rajah of Tarumon, an independent Achinese princeling, is now here. He was received by the Qovemor under a salute of 0 guns. It is said that this princeling has an allowance from
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  • 121 1 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Singapore, 8th December, 1870. Pbbqbtt. His Excellency the Ooyemor. His Honor the Chief JaSttOS. The Hon'hle The AetSJ. Attorney-! Jeneral. 'l'reasmer. Auditor-! Jeneral. \v. 11. Bead. T. Boots. AY li. Scott. W. Adsmsoa. 11. A. K. Whampoa. The minutes of the last meeting are read and continued. The
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  • 468 1 CHINA. SHANGHAI. Baergelio measures are l>eiu^ takes to provide tor the destitute Chinese in the settlement) sad the old diaValty of iiu«li n^c labour for them, whioh is considered an indispensable slssssßtt in afloidmg relief, lias been the siihjeet of some discusniou. Beyond tins, there is little loosJ news to
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    • 92 1 knows I Ibo in mi. i.. l>v the i 1 11 r nested to into ihe proprietors r ijul irii in ibe delivery of change of I. No nice ither renal attended to. can be in- .1 rnal unl< v the name and r are enclosed al f its ing
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 557 2 N.C.D <>ur Tientsin correspondent write, that Lihung-chang, in addition to hi, dul j.lv held "Trad.- at the three North--1 Superintendent of the ArThis will be to identify his pod ion North with that now eld by the .nkin in the South. The Imi ha- been form illy re-opened for
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  • 239 2 The Shanghai of Nov. 17th sars another outrage on ;i tholic converts at the village of Pa-tanta-ii Nir.- Ching ilicn. between Tientsin and Peking. A chap,-], and the I ral of the converts were destroyed, and everything in them stolen, several of the converts were killed. Unmoor j murderers were
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  • 303 2 II hl\. infirmities and that the strength perform his ssany osMfOM duoo the wane. He therefor that li.' may be relic. ;fr ■hi more beavj md that another ;li >iaJ more likely to bear them satisfactorily may be appointed. Last year he was oU ill health to ask continually for
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  • 1733 2 n ot the Legislative Council was formally dosed yesterday afternoon, at o'clock, with the Usual honours. After the business of the meeting had been concluded, His Excellency tin- Oovernor addressed the Council as follows men of thr Ltyitlaticf -i.il. Tiik Ordinane s passed daring the
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  • 65 2 BEUTEB'S TELEGRAM. Indo-Kikoi'l.av TbXMRAW.) London, i'Mfi November 12:15 p. The Time* publishes Earl Granville's reply to Prince Qortschakon. It is firm and decided and intimates that verbal claims will b met by protests, but acts vjoUting treaty must be met by acts of depression. England's attitude being clearly defence she
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  • 23 2 MONDAY*, sth DECEMBER Thi British i i aer WaverUj, Capt. McGregor, from Manila26tfa November, arrived iiere on Saturday afternoon.
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  • 15 2 Tn Ocean Company's steamer med, Capt. Penrice, from Hongkong ;2M!i November, arrived here tliis. morning.
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  • 15 2 Thi Dutch steamer B*ro* Beutimek, Capt KoningsfeWt, from Batavia Ist instant, arrived new yesterday forenoon.
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  • 32 2 THI P. vS; O. steamer ("apt. White, from Hongkong ~'H'n November, with the homeward mail, arrived here this morning, and will leave for Penan:,', Ualle, and Bombay at 3 P. M. to-morrow.
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  • 111 2 .Ii n a- the -tea Her B B was leaving Batavia, a Chinaman came on board as deck passenger for Singapore. As lie bad ii whatever, not even a bundle, the chief officer's suspicions- were aroused, and the man was searched, when three each I with a v^vv urge diamond,
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  • 107 2 Thi Macao Chinese do not appear to relish the idea of their countrywomen appearing on the boards of a theatre, particularly it 1 the performance is for the amusement or gratification of Chinese of another elan. A wealthy Iloki.t.i Chinese here employed a theatrical company in which were one or
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  • 119 2 Tin: Excise Ordinance affords Tery plausible pretext to harbour tl under which to board and rob Sampans, It is usual for these thieves to atop sampans, representing chintings, and then, having got on board, proceed to rob the poor boatmen and p of their money and clothing, s imetimes even
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  • 24 2 TUESDAY, 6th DECEMBER. Tin; Hritish steamer Mauri tint, ("apt. Cony, from Cannannre 2"itii November, with troops, arrive! here yesterday evening, en route to China.
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  • 106 2 Tiik following passengers took their departure by the sliumer Australia From China. Ffi- Sims. Messrs. Thoa, F{. Bmerdon, Fornaoa, Bakbkt, Pode, and I! E. M. si.-k. Far Au wemdria. tltssis. Gaßinon, tidi. He^uotti. .herardi, Prato and Maszocl^i. For Maneilh Messrs. Winstanl fell and Oodolpbi. For Southampton.— Messrs B 0. Le
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  • 169 2 KaDAT, Thomas \\'ar<l. a ooloored seaman of the British stean lying at Tnojong Hagar W tried befura the .Marine Bfagistra a charge of itesiing two tuuna &om that vessel. ll appears the pri WSJ Stopped bj thfl police when jiassing the station at the entrance to the Doeit Company's premise.,,
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  • 34 2 WEDNESDAY, 7m DECEMBER. DiitiNi; last night, entrance was effected into the coal-shed godown of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, by boring a hole through one of the plank-, and some 700 coal bags stolen.
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  • 84 2 Tins morning. His Excellency the Governor received a telegram, from the steamer William Corjf, statin"; that she was about to buoy the end of the cable, some 60 miles from Penang, and would then steam on to that port. It is expected the shore end will be laid and connected
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  • 17 2 Tiik British Bteami "awe*, Capt Ifewat. from Sarawak sth inst., arrived here tliis morning.
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  • 14 2 Tiik Siamese steamer Clum: /'////</, Capt. Orion, from Bangkok Brd inst., arrived ben' this afternoon.
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  • 17 2 Tiik American steamer v Capt Clark, from Hongkong :2 .'tli November, via Saigon, arrived here this morning.
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  • 19 2 Tiik British steamer lona, Capt. Wilkinson, from Bombay l'.'tli November, via Beyp 'iv. with troops, arrived here tliis morning.
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  • 131 2 L \-r night, about ten o'clock, tour European seamen started from the Dalhousie pier to go on board their ship, in a Chinese sampan. They were accompanied by a Chinese named Ong All Ping, who bad been formerly employed as a ship's steward, ami had been shipmate with tun of
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  • 133 2 Tins morning, a Bugia living in Palembang road missed from ins house a tin I»'X containing clothing and property worth about 929,00, and papers of considerable value. He was lick and unable to go out, so he sent a friend to the police with information bf the th. ft. L
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  • 42 2 FRIDAY, '.'in DECEMBER. W i perceive that the new Government steamer did not leave England On the I ltll October, as was reported iii the home papers by the present mail, we perceive her departure from Swansea noted on the Ist November.
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  • 60 2 From the borne papers to hand by the present mail, we learn tliat the Unrivalled, of Liverpool, from Singapore to London with a general i bandoned September t'th, in hit. EL, 1 .ii. -Z\ 1-:., with eight feet bf 'ii her hold. Her crew were tak ii off by the
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  • 22 2 Tiik amouni of bullion by the present P. ft steamer is, in silver, to Singapore, £1,230; to Hongkong, £4,490 to Shanghai £3,800.
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  • 116 2 I'm. P. fc O. steam r Emeu, Capt. Perrins, from Bombay 24th, Galle SOth November, and Penang ?tli inst, with the London mail of ttb November, arrived here at I 1.80 last n^fht, proceeded to New Harbour early tliis morning, and will leave for Hongkong at sr. m. to-day. The
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  • 39 2 Omcut News from the p papers Webeßevel M.'il of the 3 will g questi Honor th, C ivuiv from the p., i i bo ably, and he 1. presume some barrister of iingland will 1,., appointed S nang. Oa
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  • 97 2 Sir William as. and hM resumed hi, lose him in a i Singapore to relieve Sir B who qEte the Strait* Sir Harry Ord I ami. if lam rightly informed will "i himself „f i, ...Hier than sapnosed. I in Pebraary takes him home ir Harry Ord P v> i»
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  • 64 2 Or:: h.— The I! from Singapore, i. her share th" cable, but ready for her when she dipping of the trenches in which tv I cable along Batter old relic which 1.. Straits. 1 have anticipate 1 thai what was left of them b their foundation by the pick ai
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  • 29 2 The P. A. O. Company intei their small >t iinen on the ger ones to the Chins lie Calcutta establishment a' Garden to that of ;i second rat India.
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  • 48 2 I hi: performance given by the Amateurs of the 7">th regiment, at the Town Ball, last evening, in aid of ffle sick and wounded in the present war in Europe, was, we learn, successful both in receipts and in tin the attendance was somewhat limited.
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  • 32 2 Wi learn that the left wingof th< 75th Regiment, now stationed here, will exchange places «;i!i wing stationed a; rlongk mj». Tin head quarters will, we believe, continue to be at Hongkong.
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  • 78 2 Wm have to acknowli dg number of s newi lished at Point de Galle, with the object of supply ing, at a price, latest telegraphic newresidents of < ralle and passi the various steamer-- touching there. The specimen before v- contains the telegrams received during the week, a summary of
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  • 190 2 ictoriat Parliament le. His Excellency the Goven 87th of October. The reply to thi Governor's s] h has been carried i Both Houses. Government pi a.-k supplies for six no rntha only and change the financial year from Januarj to July. The unsettled weather we all winter
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 309 3 Saturday, ord December. Aunt Lizzie, 536 tons, Proctor, Saigon 26th No- 1 1 1 I 1, steamer Way. rley, 388 tons, McGregor, Manila 26th aber. Sunday, 4th December. amer Diomed, 1-01 tons, Penriee, Hongkong 29th r Baron Bentinck. tons, Koningafieldt, Bat.o r Jane, 807 feoaa, Moore, Cotie 18th November. Qoldea
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    • 248 3 Saturday, 3rd December British steamer Hibernia, Welak, for London British st.-:in,,.r R«i-k.,» Haffenden, for Ban" K kok JUv^MMTIUf Singapore, LongloU. for Malacca and P«. Datdl solkv-iht T. Gib Soon, IT>nnfcV for Rhio Dutch schooner Aj.i M:is. Kaoodak, for Miutok. Monday. r >th December. F.ritisli iteuner Uo— c, Wright, for
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  • 866 3 L>ATk I'ap. aJH>BM. i A'iikrk Feom. Consignkks or Aqexts. Destination VKBIVAI ■OF- WAR i am; HOOTC Bern Alquier H. M. steamer 1700 Nov. 15 Hongkong S<iii..r Xaval Officer. Station Spanish war atr 7-«J Nov. -I Manila BpaatehOoaaaL Carthageaa French war str. Dec. lOßataria i ak .a
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  • 40 3 1 Tanjong Pagar Wharf. 2 Victoria Dock. Jardine, Matheson and Company's Wharf. P O Wharf 7 Bon Accord Dock 4 Borneo 'Company's Wharf Government Wharf 5 Patent Slip and Dock Company At Johore.
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  • 228 4 lie has amended the tariff eonnderVinoiiLTst other alteration! h<troduced measun meni duties, re causing ktisfaction, n ,,l public meetings condemn the new I Telegraphs in Australia has met Mr. llnss. one Surveyors on t ln- Port Darwin ho hiffl been as far as and who report* ia- |> of the
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  • 30 4 fore the Legislative mmuiul ol His Excellency N^OVKHBBR, LB7O. I ateh (nun the Right retary of State for the ire on the subject pile Lijjlit S rth Saiuls.
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  • 67 4 v Tl .r.MKXTS. Xo. 55. ;s7O. .s7o (20^ October, 1870. ipatch Xo. February, on the subject pile Light Straits of the Light m I to transmit to mdence wliieh has 1! :crd of Trade j- those nsideration of t 1 Bhould wish their b 1 to the irl her survey
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  • 87 4 the Assistant Seete- Department, Board of f Downing Street, j Vlih April, LB7O. Copi. 1". l'.Hh Feb. IS7O. directed by Karl (i ran ville to laid before the p] j of a Despatch from I' the' straits Settlements, Hal, relating i 'ru 'i<iii of a Screw Pile North Sands in
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  • 588 4 I to the Under Secretary Colonies. Corr. II 1281. I l.i mi i> or Tkaiu:. Hakboub I»i rutiMi I Whitehall Garden* S H 1 I I/A Oct. 1870 to your letter of last, requesting t lai I \..i ions anon the rrnae M. in Torch" Light vessel tod by the
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  • 117 4 HolUneay"* Pill*. When emerging from the winter and entering on spring, it is a wise and wholesome precaution to purify and o to! the system by some alterative competent to iig,nlatn disordered actions and t i strengthen while it cleanses. This long •ought medicine exists in Hollow-ay's Ear-famed purifying and
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  • 112 4 The agreeable effect and improvement, produced upon the teeth and game, by the I Jri Ps ConKte Tooth ad Royal Tootk Powder, oaa be fully realised only by those who have Bade these widely known and much prised preparations, while the beneficial properties of their Odontalgique Klixir. in all f
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  • 161 4 Goldsmiths" Work. The. progress of fine art manufacture in this branch of trade is strikingly v. -n 1 1 .1 i fi«.-<l in a little work i- strikingly exemplified in a little work published liy J. W. Benson, of Old Bond Street, and of the City St. •am Fa.t.
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  • 134 4 Muavn.i.A <\>r.o. Breakflui.— The <:i,j,, mji v*arious importers aad manufacturers have attempted to attain a reputation for 1 1 I< -i i- prepared Cocoa*, but doubt whether any thorough mo t 1 1 achieved until Mc-ms. Tmjiot Brothers discovered the extraordinary <|iialitics of Mar;i villa" Coooa. Adapting their parti m
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  • 111 4 A I'm. ket Doctor- Let our readers imagine a small, neatly made chain, ahont the ni/.e of a ladies' necklace, that can be put away in a jewel case, and not look much out of place, that oaa be h.-mdled and tested with perfeol impunity, and y>< contains < all
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  • 126 4 Berkeley. Sept. 1889. < ielltlemeil, I feel it a duty 1 owe to you to iimnas mv gratitude for the mal I. ■nclit I have derived l»y taking Norton's Camomile l'ills." I aa- plied to your agent, Mr. Hell. Berkeley, for the above-named Pills, for wind in the stomach,
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  • 89 4 PURE MILK WARRANTED TO KIM' IN IHE HolII (.•I.IMATKS. The Condens d Milk prepared by J. A. NEWNHAM, AT Mali.ow. County Cork. is guaranted SO be ■lire, with the addition of rctinci smgar only. Out pint of the 14 Condensed will make live pints of rich liquid Milk. Sold
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  • 109 4 CROSSED BLACK WELL'S CELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORKS. ALL OF SUPERIOR QUALITY. picki H,aaV< as, syrups. .IAMs. IN I INs AN l> JARS. ol: AN.i: MA!; MAI. APE. IAKT nuns. DBSBKBT FRUITS. I I SI AKII, VINEIiAR. I'M 1|; 1 SJI is ami FISH. nasuTfjo rmnsa 1 salmon. KIITEKED SAI.MoX AM) HERRIX.iS.
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  • 73 4 Frtth mtffUt* of tin' nbore BMKJ alway* be had from sssrf SWsrswssjMr m India. CAUTION. To prevent the fraud of refilling the bottles or jars with native productions. they should MMMrtaMf be destroyed when empty. Goods should always be examined upon delivery, to detect any attempt at substitution of articles
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  • 26 4 At the Paris Exhibition of 1967,thkbi Prise Medals were awarded to QmOUU Bla.kwei.i. for the marked superiority of their productions. Singapore. 30th April, 1870. [1 y.]
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  • 160 4 NOTICE. MORSON'S Harmless and Effectual Remedies Are snld In/ Chemists sad Dnjfitto throughout the WtHd. INDIGESTION— The p..ular and nrofeaS. .1 jill nn dicuie is MORSON'S PEPSINE. the active digestive principle of the gastric juice. In Powder, Lozenges, Globules, and as Wine. CONSUMPTION— One of the greatest results of the
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  • 29 4 ,S'"/<' Miniii/'iiilnrers, THOMAS MORSON SON Medallists and Jurors at all the Great Inhibitions, ;!1.3;{, IJI. Sol IHAMPTOM ROW, RUSSEL SQUARE, LONDON. Works HORNBEY AND HOMEBTOM. Singapore, 17th September) 1870.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 764 4 ißferfllanfous, SARSAPAIMI I A Wn,KiNBON'tf (Late Bridges.) Jamaica Sarsapabilxa. eBBence of fluid extract op ret. Is appreciated lor its purity and marked sujieriority, daily prescribed by the Faculty for Impurities of the Blood. Affections of the Liver, Constitutional Debility, Attenuation of body, as an Alt.rtive Medicine at the changes of
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    • 843 4 iftisfrrllanrou*. ELECTRICITY IS LIEE Pulvermachkr's Patent GALVANIC CHAIN- HANDS. HELTS, AND Pocket Batteries. These mnarkabla asWI highly improved inventions render Electricity perfectly selfapplicable, and extremely efScacioas in a in Id continous form no shock or unpl. sensation being ezperieueed, whereby it becomes a true fountain of health nnd vigour, speedily
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    • 726 4 BISHOP'S GRANULAR EFFERVESCENT CITRATE OF MAGNESIA, INTRODUCED AND I'REPARED BT ALFRBD BISHOP, Mam r,\. i iimn.; Cmkmist. 17 A IK, Speck's Fields. Mile End, X.w Town. London. Tiu^ perfeotij white and delicately clean granulated preparation possesses remarkable effervescent nrnaliticsi. which far surpasses the ordinary S.idlit/ Powder in its <,„>/- -imj.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 710 5 U, »S: O. Companp. PENINSULAB and ORIENTAL \M NAVIGATION COMPANY. Orrici D* Almeida So t. N.vv Harbour. MAIL -'£&m LINES. Thk ej pected date of arrival of one of the Company Contract Mail Steam Ships at Singapore in connection with the f..r the year 1870, as approved by Her Mar
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    • 911 5 JJ. 0. Companp. NOTK'K A Written Declaration of the contents and value of Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptian Transit Administration, and inu-t be delivered by the shipper to the Company's Agent with the Hill of Lading, or with the Parcels; and the Company do not
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    • 799 5 in&rrllanroud. NEWEST GRAND STATE-LOAN-LOT-TERY. <it -utAXTKKr) and Controlled by the Government in the amount of: IJO MILLION FLORINS OR 250 MILLION FRANCS WHICH IS TO BE REPAID BY -tOo.ooo PREMIV.M PRIZES. In five yearly drawings, in the manner that every second month a cr'at Drawing takes "place, at which will
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    • 779 5 ittisirrllanrous. THE ROAD TO HEALTH Al l > LONG LIFE Secured by HOLLOWAYS PILLS. IMPCRITIKB OF BLOoK In selecting the most appropriate medicine f..| particular ailment, there may be Home difficulty unless one era be found to purify, regulate, and improve she quality "f the blood. These Pills possess and
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    • 697 5 i«ttrfllanfoi« OAKEY A SONS EMERY A BLACK LEAD MILLS. Hi.vm mi ROAD, Loiriton, England. iiuiv's Sn.v i:i: mi mi'- SOAP i on-uier-curial), for Cleaning and Poli ibing Silver, Kle. trnplate, Plate Glass, MarbE Tablets 6d o\Ki.v w ri i i 5....... KMin Pourat. i each; 'Ims t;d.. Is., 2a. 6d.,
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    • 432 5 iHisfrfllanrous. THEP.;HFi:,: n V N,,F|. I;KI. AIii,,) MARAYILLA COCOA Sole Propri.t. r -T.\-. Tin- Cocoa or Cacao of Maravill "ue Tl broma of I. digenous to South America, of whi vflkia a favoured jwrtjon T having scuivd the ezclngive supply f ,i unrivalled (oca. have, hy plication of their solubl.
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