The Straits Times, 14 March 1874

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXX PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 14th, 1874. SATURDAY EVENING JfO. 1,970
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  • Obituary
    Domestic Occurrences. DEATH.
    30 1 Domestic Occurrences. DEATH. On the 4th March, Mrs. Margaretha Johanna, wife „f Mr. A. N. van den Berg, At I'inan^. on the "Jnd instant, Mr. RoI h. late uf Singapore.
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1874. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    94 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1874. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Gauibier. t 5.15. IVpper IS4 White Pepper 16*. or, Sarawak 2.65. Sago 3.20. Bontyne 27 26J twist 120. s i His. Shirtings 2.40. 7 do do 2.02 J. i d< T. Cloths 1.27 J. do do 1.50. do 1.70 -Opium new
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    FORTNIGHT'S SUMMARY.
    733 1 The past fortnight has not been DCOI much worth summarizing. ticipul event has been a Bani. by the Maharajah of Johore "ii the loth instant, on the occasion of the tirst oilicial visit of H. E. the Governor tv Johoro Bahru, to which the principal residents of Siugapore,
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    GERMAN COMPETITION IN COMMERCE.
    1734 1 While we are glad to sec every subject of national importance discussed in all its branches, while we think it not only useful but necessary that any fact which bears, no matter how minutely, upon the great issue of our national prosperity and progress, should be
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    THE MAHARAJAH'S BANQUET AT JOHORE.
    2134 1 On Tuesday, the 10th instant, His Highness the Maharajah of Johore gave a grand banquet to His Excellency Sir Andrew Clarke and Lady Clarke at the I>t ana, Johore, on the occasion of their first visit to the Maharajah's territory. The elite of Singapore were
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    ITEMS FROM THE JAVA PAPERS
    540 1 (Trannlated/ur Hie Straits Time*.) Thk following telegram appears in the latest received Batavia papers: Surabaya 3rd March. The British ship Aliijsxiuia, Grifleni, bus stranded on Motir island, to the South of Termite. The vessel was laden with coal and came from Cardiff." Java and Suwutra
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      231 1 AJ.VKKTIBEMENTB. tisements made known m. ml into for long periods dU and subscriptions will be It Times Office also in >i Stbeet. Coknhill, .w: 1. uil>;ml Street, city; I Old Jewry; m Cal- Ap. ai must specify in the copy the r ,f the insert ions required, else all rted
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    THE BOMBAY RIOTS.
    6101 2 Oi k leaden will doubtless; be glad to learn the particulars of the nOHlt riott iii Bombay. The aeooants giren in thi' Bottthaj papers arc too lengtbj to permit our copying th-m is '-.ittiit'i, ami too minute bo he of interest to most ot our readers. We
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    LONDON LETTER.
    350 2 London, o'tii Pbb. Wk are now in the midst ol the turmoil of an election, an election which has found the country unprepared to meet it. Mr. Gladstone's sudden di»solution of Parliament doee not tinJ favour in the eyes of friends or foe*. He excused himself for taking
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    ADMINSTRATIVE DEPARTMENT NOTICE.
    308 3 ADMINSTRATIVE DEPARTMENT NOTICE. IVithftvie* to prevent lanm^. t<. tiu'Suli. M ami iiiiiUr the f'ri'vi.-:ions of Indian C.<nw>rvun<v A< t. ibe Mastt r- terrbj (prca mHn thut all vesflj prohibit 1 Broa t.. boring i .ii' B .i.l t«. ttbc l.u'l:! Ikii>, Vessel* < >i:i«« with Lorses -m 7 fathoms Wvst
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arribals.
      454 3 ■etavaar, 7th March. British atsaaMT Aiitenor, i,(5(H> tons, Ooaq^toa coaaMutler, Hongkong Ist March, consignees VV. Mun*ii<>ld J Sumiay. Match. Dutch scho-.ncr TalilKK-ssoat, 132 tons. Naeodah. Pontianak I •JSth February. British steamer Bun Youg Seng, 3»W atae. Craik commander, Bangkok 4th March, consignees Ah Soon, 'JVck Heng k Co French
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      Departures
      165 3 afoadaj ti Alnivh. British ■ieaaoer Bhanehootrr, Bradahuv, for inang. British ttfiamfn Riiubow, I.x. for Mistok and I'aleiuUtng. British eteuaar Antoaor, Or anpfc Dr.tch steamer AVui. K. P.dei ederlaudcu.d forßuUvia P. A. O. steaun-r ('oliiiniii.ii:. S! •il.f Tntadar, lotfa ataroh. British BtwmerSri Barawal, bLewat, for S»n German steamer Bffwia, Bntu
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      617 3 Ship's Names. Captains. FlJrt and Rii. I Datk lon. or ak- \WWMMM Fuom. KIVAI.. COHHOVIM OK AuEN/S. DaariaATiov. MEN-OF-WAR. A Ton Midgi* Monti- iliu Growler Thali.i STfiAMKRS 1 Bwvrias Khiva Bertha "> Penally Pluto Patty Royiilitit Huliund liuni!'_\ Ciintle Cocouada Fenelou Jt'ddt>h Chow Phyn 1 Namoji
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      VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES.
      43 3 1 Tanjnrig Pa^ar Wharf. •1 Victoria Dock .lardine. Itatheeon and C mp:iny*i» Wbarf 3 P. &O. Wharf 7 Boa Accord Dock 4 Borneo Company's Wbarf vermuint Wharf 5 jatont Slip and Dock Company 'J At Johore
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      123 3 i-v hi io> m a < BerhaW, Mat I8t». Qiatlaaif, I feel in a dutj- 1 owe to y.tt t > eapnaa my praticado Ear th. peal hiaeil 1 ban r rived by tnkiiig Norton's Camomile [-"ills, upplied to your ageat, Mr. Berkeley, for the above-named Pills, for wind in
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      255 3 I'M.t lITA JTJH HIM.'IKI.-. We l.iive jufct ojeii, .l Icmm ftbeabon*, in g<t.d shi paa. IJDDILOW A M.-KIIN. Bingapi !:'th Much, 1874. fat****, THE PATENT SLIP AND HOCK CO Nkw Hakbovs. This Ooenaaj aaeeatee ship<*' vaaain of all descriptions iv the uoat eflici*:nt liiiinij- r under the supoirintcudcucc of Europcu!jStiipv>right«:
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      232 3 ilotirw. T11; 1 -i lerajgaU.J.A.l ucmbt-r ol tbeHigh Culinary ho. iin r. i f,.rm.-r. It in the service Hii Ei TiiK.' ol Sntberiaiid iind otl Km-..]. f t h- Cm.oiio" of the Ckrendon Family Hotel, Bow Bond Street, Lqpdoa bega toiaforai the Heii.jdeMtH ..f Sinnpore. Ti e«P«naat«M n-opeatbf Clarend. 1.
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    CARTOUCHE SKETCHES IN SINGAPORE. No. 4.
    3900 4 I find that printers' devils are pretty much alike al over the world. They perpetrate ludicrous mistakes with the most ridiculous ingenuity. I keep a certain newspaper proof by me as a wonderful curiosity of literature, and I mean to bequeath it to uiy
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    214 4 London, 8/// March. At a meeting of the late Cabinet held on Saturday, Mr. Gladstone declined to undertake the Liberal leadership. Heavy rains and toruadoes render the homeward march of Wolseley diflicult. London, 10M Feb. The war at Cape Coast. A Despatch from Wolseley, dated Prahu 16th February,
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    Correspondence. MALACCA.
    413 4 Correspondence. MALACCA. (From an* Occasional Correspondent Malacca, Bth Mamch, 1874. Tiik Straits steamers Benmore, and Japan, the former from PeiiHiip, and the latter from Singapore, arrived here yesterday morning. H. Ms. steamer Thalia, Capt. Woollcombe, from Penang, having on board the relief of troops of the 1/10 Regiment, lor this
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  • News of the Week.
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      MONDAY, 9th MARCH.
      333 4 The British steamer Ban Yong Seng, Capt. Cruik, from Bangkok 4th instant, anchored in the roads yesterday. Tub French steamer Pally, Capt. Rom a, from Rhio Sth instant, arrived yesterday aftefnoon. The Straits steamer Benmore, Capt. Guan Hin, from Pinang sth aud Malacca Bth instant, anchored in
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      TUESDAY, 10th MARCH.
      839 3 Tti; I', ft '>. Hi ft, Cajit. from Loiiduii 2! si January, vi;i Sue* Canal, Aden, and (ialle 2nd inst., (•ringing "ii from the latter port the sh mail of Bth PTnhI VJUJ. arrived it tlu- P. ft O. wliarf at halt |»a>t k thia niuiiiiiiir, and
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      WEDNESDAY, 11th MARCH.
      120 3 Tin; ]>utcli strainer JloHti.nl, from Bataria Bth inst., arrived yesterday afternoon. Tiik Genaaa steamer Egeria, Capt. Knt\vistle,}rom Saigon 7th inst., arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday, and left for Calcutta this morning. Tin: B. A. Mail Co.'s chartered" ■teamer Flintshire, Capt. Sturrock, sailed this morning for
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      THURSDAY, 12th MARCH.
      925 3 Tin; Strait-- (jowrnment steamer Pinto armed <>ff the Istana, Johore, M the afternoon of the 10th, bringing number fcf official and other guests invited by His Highness the Maharajah of join-re to the baiKjiiet giveu in honour of Sir Andrew and La ly Clarke The I'li'l", made
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      SATURDAY, 14th MARCH.
      1837 3 Thk British steamer Glenroy, Capt. Campbell, arrived this morning at Tanjong Pagiii wharf, from Japan, en route to London. The British steamer Kromntah, Capt. HaHenden, from Bangkok lUth inst., anchored in the roads this morning. \V* understand H. M. S. Thalia, (Japt. Woohombe, is U> be relieved
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      936 5 9. v\ Companp. PEHINBULAB AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices D'AlmeiSa Bf Godowns At New Harbour. MAIL SgSp) LIKES. Thk "lutes of arrival <>f the lay's, t.iitrait Mail Steam Ships at Singapore in c<>nn«<tioii with the service for the fir»t half year of 1874, wUI be as follows SARD. IIi'MEWARD.
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      897 5 JJ. v\- Compani'. P. O. S. N. COMPANY. Pabsengebs can obtain at the Company's offices in Suez, Brindisi, and Venice, First-class Railway Tickets for Paris via Mont Cenis at the foUowing Rates. From Brindisi £9. 7«. Od. Venice 6. -lls. Od. and from Paris to London, via Newhaven Dieppe ...£l.
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      811 5 irlisrrllanrous. 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 v n rivalled Condiment having caused certain dealers to apply the names of Worcestershire Sauce to their own inferior compounds, the Public is hereby
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      788 5 ittftrrllanrou** THE ROAD TO HEALTH. AND LONG LIFE. Secured by HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. Impurities or Blood. In selecting the most appropriate medicine for 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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      793 5 ifliscfllanrous. JOHN and HENRY GWYNNE, ENOINEBBB, BOILEE MAIEBS, AND IBON FOUNDEBB, Hammersmith Ironworks, 89, CANNON-STREET, LONDON, E. C MANUFACTUEEBB OF STEAM ENGINES, pobtable and fixed: Boilebs. Centbifuoai Pumps, Turbine Watbe Wheels, Pumping Engines, and every description of Machinery for Drainage, Irrigation and Reclamation, PUMPING MACHINERY foe DOCKS Ac, Hydraulic Presses
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      799 5 iWtacrHanfous. MESSRS. GA Bill] -R CELEBRATED PREPARATIov FOE PREBERVINO AND BEAUTI»W TEETH GUMS AND PREVENTING TOOTHACHE ABE SOLD BY .LI, CHEMIBTB p SE IN ALL PARTS Of THE WOELd** PREPARED ONLY BY MESSRS. GABRIEL, Dentists, Ludoate Hill, London, k P'Sedadknt" or ecu Toothache. Thi.«trUd* MKBBRB. J ?WPf lll>a ti "»-.»»TeICi
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