The Straits Times, 28 February 1874

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXX PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28th, 1874. SATURDAY EVENING No. 1,1
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  • 19 1 Domestic Occurrences. DIED. lEUebum, suddenly, of Heart disease, i: ,la v morning, 28th February, John I. J :k' J
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  • 82 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1874. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. i 5.2'2J. IH. 164. Sarawak 2.65. i 3.20.t0 3.22J 13 ntyne 284 Tin 29. .le twUt 120. »I lbs. Joinings 2.4*1 do tmL 5 d. T. Cloths 1.27}. do 1.50. do LTO bri 15 ft 16t 2»4--im new. ou2. I OB
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  • 655 1 I'm principal ertat of interest durti might lias baea tlie visit of ■I. 1. the (iovernor .iiul Admiral Shadw*U to Salaagon and Langkat, to endeavour to put a stop bo the piracies tliat have baOMM so frequent in the .m<l creeks of the native states borderiag tin- Straits
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  • 939 1 The Acting Principal Civil Medical Oflice^—a title due to the ingenuity of Sir Harry Ord's administration, in substitution for the less pretentious one of Colonial Surgeon, publishes in the Uoreniment Gazette of the 14th instant a Report on the Hospitals of the Colony for 1872. This document may
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  • 1210 1 LETT fcRS FROM ACHEEN. i Special correspondence of tlie Batavui HundeUbUxd. Bivouac, Penajung, Feb. 1874. During the 25th and 26th Jan., very little of importance happened. Only, news was received in the bivouac that the Sul- tan had died of cholera, and that several other
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  • 1743 1 Translated fur the Strai/x Times.) The following is extracted from a late Batavia paper The Italian Giornale delle Colonie, that appears every Saturday at Roin£ devotes, in its number for the 27th December last, a cordial article to the memory of General Bixio. The following
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  • 3960 1 CARTOUCHE SKETCHES IN SINGAPORE. No. 1. \Vii\t impudence for a new arrival to presume to go about in tliis interestini; Colony taking thunil>-nail sketches of those things which may present themselves to his, unaccustomed orbs, to represent from a stranger's point of view th. men and manners wherewith ;i train
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 214 1 AI'VKKTISKMENTS. Terl Momenta made known tj enured into for long periods nements and subscriptions will be Office also in II STREKT. COENHII.L. j PA Aloae. Lombard Oliaei, eiij; I 1 .l.wry in CalBpecifj in the copy the rttona reqwirai, else all t.-.l till countermanded. „,1 for accordingly. IBKK* AM' COREEBPOHDIWTB.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 1739 2 London, 23rd Jan. To-day all England turns Russiawards, wishing bridal blessings on the young royal couple now being united. Magnificent preparations, we hear, are being made for this wedding, which is said to be a love match if so those most nearly concerned, will care least of all
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  • Correspondence.
    • 378 2 To the Editor of the Daily Timr* Sim -Sineethc Hutch Expedition landed in Acheen, the accourts received from independent sources have K-en rnei the extreme, and the Dutch Authorities have been most reticent, and occasionally published despatches which can only li,. received with great caution. From a person who
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    • 911 2 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir: I have read with much intend the extracts which ap]>cared in jour journal, of letters from the London Tima on the above subject, and whilst I admit that all the reasons given bj tin* various correspondents exist and
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 351 3 Saturday, tlflt February. Liner Lotas, ?,ltO to— (.'a«tle roinuiinder, London, onugneet (iiltilhin. \V«kkl Co. -i.nii.'r I'atty, OH lorn, Roura >mmander, Carimons i_'ii. s W. Mansfield A Co. Bamdmj, 22nd February. -tiin.i Chow Phyu, 313 tons. Ortou commander, p< i. oMigaeei BarWoi Moses. luicr China, W9 tons, Gardner commander. Hong-
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    • 260 3 Monday, 23rd February. British steamer Rainbow, Fox, for Mintok and Paleiubang. British steamer Sharpshooter, Bradshaw, for M. and Pinang. British ship Nainoi, Robertson, for London. Belgian steamer Selica, Hinne, for Rangoon. British schooner Queen of Swan, Nacodah, for Malacca. British steamer Ban Yong Seng, Craik. for Bangkok. British barque
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    • 538 3 ShipN NamE8. Captains. Fi.au and Rio. Tons. Dai k I ofak- Where From. RIVAL. Consignees ok Agents. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR. B aaldo I B B8 i ,:i der Putte at S'(i VESSELb. I 1 i >i ie K.i 1 1 Harwich i '<. .uttit Klizabeth s.-ng K
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    • 44 3 1 Tanjong Pagar Wharf. 2 Victoria Dock 6 Jardine, Matheson and Company c Wharf, t P O Wharf Bon Accord Dock 4 Borneo" Company's Wharf 8 GoYOTiiment Wharf 5 Patent SUp and Dock Company 9 At Johore
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  • News of the Week.
    • 467 4 following translation of a teleV< -liciii to Batavia forwardiK'n antile firm here, has been I >r publication. tlatcd Achoen, 14th Fcl>y., 3th lYbniary from Penang. A fort erected oy Toeltue Nauta of at against our Ally Toekoe M.inissa was with a loss of 3 IS wounded <
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    • 991 4 By a notification in the last Government Ommtt^ wo karn that the Governor in Council has postponed the tomiug into operation of the Court* Ordinance, 1873, till the Ist of June next. A Return Cricket match between a Singapore eleven and an eleven from the Officers of
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    • 541 4 The Italian steamer Maddaloni, Capt. Bozzani, from Batavia 21st inst., arrived at the Borneo Company's wharf yesterday. The Siamese steamer Kalahvme, Capt. Christiansen, from Bangkok 19th inst, anchored in the roads this morning. Thk M. M. steamer Sitidh, with the outward French mail, left Galle at o'clock
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    • 572 4 The P. O. steamer (iolcomla, Capt. Fraser, from Hongkong l'Jth instant, with tlie homeward mail arrived at tlis P. O. wharf yesterday afternoon, and will leave at 4 p. M. to-day. PasSEN'JEKS. For Singapore. 8 Chinese. For Piiwng. I*2 Chinese. (i'llle. 6 Chinese. For Venice. From Shanghai
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    • 125 4 The British steamer Yorkshire, Capt. Longley, from London 6th January, arrived at Taujong Pagar wharf yesterday afternoon. The Spanish steamer Paragua, Capt. Elizalde, from Manila 1 s th inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. The British steamer Legislator, Capt. Craig, from Calcutta 20th and Pinang
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    • 526 4 The British steamer Mar(a6au, Capt. Buxton, from Bangkok 23rd February, arrived iv the roads this morning. Pastengers. Messrs. Bacon Bigclow, Green, Nichol, Lettis, Olsen, Rev. Father Daniel, 14 deck. The British steamer Sri Sarauak, Capt. Hewat, from Sarawak 28th inst., arrived in the roads this morning. The
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  • 355 4 From London. SSora Adams Alice Hover of the Sea Peterson 3rd Nov. liThos. Parker (str.) 5th Oct. Miu Atinii Watson Yorkshire (str.) Longley 30th Dec. •,'Cawdor Castle (str.) Cowic 14th Dec. (str.) HLord of the Isles Blow liYentai (str.) 22nd Jan. Z:illll'i-M (str.) Tchihatchoff (str.) From
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 192 4 [Advertisement.] Berkeley. Sept. 1869.— Gentlemen, I feel in a duty I owe to you to express my pratitude for the great benefit I bave gerived by taking Norton's Camomile Pills. I applied to your agent, Mr. Berkeley, for the above named Pills, for wind in the stomach, from which I
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    • 857 4 iflfcftllanrons Mr. C. DIOKSON, RTlC^Multiinff Marine Engineer, Surveyor, General Engineerii!'.,' and Iron Ship Purchasing Agent. Skilled Workmen of ereiy kind procured for Abroad. Jerusalem, Cornhill, London. _Singapore, 21st F.-b., 1*74. .ftly ins.) To thk Quick and Roy ax Family j To H. R. thk Princi or Wales (Special Appointment) And
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 896 5 9* Companp. ;n>li.ah and oriental steam navigation company. MAIL Jy&y LIKES. The proposed time table for th<> i year not ha\ ing yet received the sanction of the Pi.st Master General, the following will l>e the approximate Dates of Arrivals of ii.|.,-my"sMailStcsini«TH at Singapore. on ward. Homeward. 'Jt'th February HMk
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    • 894 5 Company. P. A O. S. N. COMPANY. Passengers can obtain at the Company's offices in Suez, Brindisi, and Venice, First-class Railway Tickets for Paris vis Mont Cenis at the following Rates. From Brindisi 7s. Od. Venice 6. lls. Od. and from Paris to London, via Newhaven Dieppe £1. lls. Od
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    • 821 5 iHisrrllanrous. LEA AND PERRINS' Celebrated WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. Declared by Connoisseurs to be THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE. CAUTION AGAINST FRAUD. The success of this most delicious and unrivalled Condiment having caused certain dealers to apply the names of Worcestershire Sauce to their own inferior compounds, the Public is hereby informed that
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    • 797 5 iHisrrllanroutf. THE ROAD TO HEALTH. AND LONG LIFE. Secured by HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. Impurities of Blood. In selecting the most appropriate medicine fot a particular ailment, there may be some difficulty unless one can be found to purify, regulate, and improve the quality of the blood. These Pills possess and exert
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    • 729 5 iatfrrllantou*. JOHN and HENRY GWYNNE, Engineers, Boiler Makers, and Iron Founders, Hammersmith Ironworks, 89, CANNON-STREET, LONDON, E. C Manufacturers of STEAM ENGINES, portable and fixed: Boilers, Centrifugal Pumps. Turbine Water Wheels. Pumping Engines, and every description of Machinery for Drainage, Irrigation and Reclamation, PUMPING MACHINERY for DOCKS Ac, Hydmulic Presses
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    • 798 5 ifUdrrllanrous. MESBRB. GA BRI Rl s CELEBRATED PREPARatV FOR PRESERVING AND BEAUTIFTINn > TEETH GUMS T AND PREVENTING TOOTHACHE ARK SOLD bT ALL CHEMISTS PK RPCM IK ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD PREPARED ONLY BY MESSRS. GABRIEL, Dentists, Ludoate Hill, London, E. c. P'Sedadent" or curb Toothache. This extraord? I
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