The Straits Times, 12 December 1874

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXX PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1874. SATURDAY EVENING ffO. 2,001)
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  • Domestic Occurences.
    • Obituary
      DEATHS.
      43 1 ••lire, on the 4th inst. n tuiith, widow of the hit e J. C. t ruieily Commissioner of the I He.jue ts and a Magistrate of lo'ice in this Colony. Ai bi* residence, Ho'el de la Paix, yes- Mr. 1). de YOB.
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    STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1874. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    85 1 STRAITS TIMES. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1874. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinuapuke, Dec. 12th, I«7*. G*mbier J :;:>. BUck Pepper It Pepper... noue. Sarawak Pewi Sagu |2| Boutjne nominal. :J4s;i. ICnle twist 111. n lU. Shirtings.. 12 kty. !dy do 1.80. d-T. CUlis l.l a *> 1.35 dIJ do 1574. Benatv, (>
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    THE CAUSE OF CARRIAGE ACCIDENTS.
    523 1 U carriages and horses •'•'••I fnqmnt afkte, and ti in id p< isons have been whether nothing can be 1 prevent t r minimise the great '■I and limb as well as pro- which they are dail\ exposed upteto, and' runaway As it is nothing
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    THE TRANSIT OF VENUS.
    1119 1 (Daily Time*, tUi December.) W h remind our readers that, as alreail J announced, the transit of euus will be ulsei vable from Singapore tomorrow morning, begi nning at b:ii a. iv., and ending at 1:23 p. m. and in regard to the Phoenounenon generally, the
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    COOLIE KIDNAPPING.
    314 1 We publish, below, a translation „f a Chinese placard which was potted up on the tfth instant throughout the town, and which no doubt has aided materially to fomeutthe excitement that has been awakened M the subject of the alleged kidnapping of coolies. The charges against the police
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    TRANSLATION.
    717 1 With great indignation we set forth the 1 follow iiig horrible acts of op( ressiou now practised in this place, for the information of tbe public, to whom this appeal is made. It jippears that the woild has of late entirely changed in respect of its moral principle occasioned
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    ITEMS FROM THE JAVA PAPERS
    1136 1 [Translated for the S/nt/tx Tune*.) Tut: Jura Bode of the 2nd instant, contains the following spice report Irom Banda:— During the month o! October, little business was transuded I ere. Nutuu^s in the shell were sold at the rate of 110 to/liiO; mace M/ifO to/::lO
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    PARIS LETTER.
    2791 1 I'arir, Novkmijeb 7. The attitude of the clergy, in connection with recent and pending .-lections, it the subject that is painfully engrossing attention their conduct consists in transferring their allegiance from the Legitimists to the I »i [.art ists The former are found to be played out," nothing
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      256 1 AIAEKTISEMKNTS. Teen* l° T A-lverti-einents made kn >wn into for long periods subacriptHHM will be Ma Office; also in CORNHILL. l...ml*rd Street, city; ...1 Jewry; in CJ. must specify in the copy the n-.rtioiiH required, else all «,11 be n ite.l till countermanded ugly.*I 'NDENTB. -i.etfully requested to to the
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    129 2 London, TtU DeceinLer. Frinee Bi»--naark in diitVin liaj tlm eiippfwueina of tue (ierruau Legation to the Vatican withdrew tlie conciliatory remarks be had made ou a former occasion 111 order to preveut any misrepresentation lieing made that he had euejght nwaOJ I with Rome ou any terms he
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      PROF. TYNDALL'S VIEWS.
      268 2 To tin- Edit, r of the Daily Times. Sir, Since the lute meeting of the. British Association at Belfast, wiien the President, Professor Tyndall, expressed himself in terms so strongly material^ tic that a shout of disapprobation arose from all aides, so loud, that it must have
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      HUXLEY AND TYNDALL.
      1846 2 (The Hour, lird Ocioberj To the Editor Of Thk Houu. Sin, In regard to the hater of TOUT c .trrespoiid-.-nt, A tVoteitant," whut I waut to know," is, us 1 have suid twice before, whj Huxley, after takiug advantage of his platform to fly in the face
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    DR. STORRS' DISCOURSE ON A PERSONAL GOOD.
    876 2 DR. STORRS' DISCOURSE ON A PERSONAL GOOD. Auy trifling defieieucy of nuinhera at the dry ro tine ext-reiues of this afternoon was abundantly made gj d this evening. Long before the doors were opened an aii'li nee w.n tt^thered suffieieut to fill every seat iv tie ehurcli and when the
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    DR. TYNDALL AND His CREED.
    648 2 On wedaeeaaf erwaiiig Profeaeu* Tyndall del veied in the F.ee Hade hall, Ma Ichester, the first of tie sixth series of Science. Lectures for tbe Ie 'pie. Profoa our U f vjwcu's Coheje, pre-i1.,1 the subj-ct was Crysuliiuc aud Molecular Force -i." Dr. iyudall begau
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  • News of the Week.
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      MONDAY, 7th DECEMBER.
      659 2 The Straits steamer Ska r/).\/i outer arrived this autraiag from Peoaag and Malacca, Hying the quarantine Bag. and was ordered to the (ju irantino. andioiage. We learn that there was no sick- j ness among her passengers, but two ot her liiemeu wen: taken very iy on
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      TUESDAY, 8th DECEMBER.
      370 2 The P. O. steamer Qolconda, with the English mail, left Galle at 0 o'clock yesterday morning, and may be expected here next Monday or Tuesday. Wk were error yesterday in announcing that the CAaryljili* had returned from the L'>okut River. Tlie veaaal was H. If. s. Hart,
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      WEDNESDAY 9TH DECEMBER.
      417 4 I AM r j Laves Penang i-elookid lor I aiier (if»■j. from Hongkong I it Taajoag ragar I 'inlon. »hopkoepefß wen j '.i| t. Daag iles. and tho other each, and the scales »Mci itimeadMii Captain Weotobj, inst.j arrived at t ie wharf this after- I. 'hen.
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      THURSDAY, 10TH DECEMBER.
      368 4 Hit Swedish steamer UMer l.u,ck 1n,,,, BaigJ Otl, it.! aiii-hortil in the roads khfa morning. lliK British steam.r C ;1 lt Keyn I.X, iron. London isth Svpu>mWr, viaSmz Canal, arrived this mor- 1 nmg. Tiik alleged kidnapping case came before Capt Donghu in the Police ourt yesterday
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      FRIDAY, 11th DECEMBER.
      1600 4 Tut Briti:«li steamer Sri ftrfmaaij Capt. HeW.tt, fiom Paleiilbaug Stll in>t., anchored in the roads yesterday afternoon. Tut British steamer Capt. T..J;, from lalembang i>tli inst., auehoied in the roatls this morning. 'iiiK British steamer Ceteslial, Caj.t. Darke, from Saigoa s t!i inst., aoebored in tb< roads
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      SATURDAY, 12TH DECEMBER.
      1023 4 Tut Aja.r, leaving this alternoon, takes the ibllowing passengers from Singajiore: For JhfJway.— C. H. Harrison. Fur Shanyhai. Miss Little. m^^^ m Up to the hour of going to pfoao, i 30 r. v., no Btwa has been receiv- j ed of the mail steamer at Penang;
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      arribals.
      359 3 Sunday. 6th December. •SuthN >*" Der Clara> :U<> ton9> ssill(n l »"n commander. Bangkok German s,;hoouer Xaea, 1:12 tons, Koltem commander, B;ingkok -"'tJi Nov. Monday. Tth December. Untish steamer Sharpsliooter, 285 tons. Augustine eomiuander, nnang ,trd Dee ria Malacca, consignees Kirn Sen" ft Co. British barque Formosa, :«1 tons,
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      Departures.
      196 3 Monday, 7th December. liritioli steamer Al>yssini;i, Lang, for Calcutta. British steamer Peuang, He<lley, for Bangkok. German schooner Lmuaa, < 'hristy. for Sumatra. Siamese brig Star Light, Benedictsen, for Bangkok. Tuesday. Sth Deeeinl>er. British steamer Brub.uie. Bulfour, for Hongkong. Wednesday, 9th December. SSIMMH xtt-amer Chow Phyn. Orton. f<»r Sourabaya. H.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      772 3 Shic's Names. Captains. KL.AIJ AND RIU. I'UNS. Oatk I O>' AI- AHKKK FltOU. CoNSRJNKKS 1m k'iHST*. 'DESTINATION. UIVAL. MEN-OF-WAR Ciiarybdis Smith STEaMKUs Surprise tiauseu Bertha Daniels Martaban Buxton Wcaad Qerdes 1 Khiva r > Rjimbow 6 Fl«|o MeEweu KoningindcrN'laudeu Arve 1 Vidar Barrow Tigi>r van Cotie
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      VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES.
      43 3 1 Taujong Pagar Wharf. 2 Victoria Dock Jardine, Matheaon ud Company'^ Wkirf. y P AO. Wharf 7 Bod Aooord Dock 4 Borneo Company's Wharf 8 GoTernmeat Wharf 5 Patent Slip and Dook Coapaay 9 At Johor*
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      390 4 iHiurrllanrons. KOM'POISONOUd, NO DECAY. THBPRBIITIN(JSILIOa>TfI PAINTS AS lIRUII T.) The Admir.ilty London aad North WestBoai d of Workti, er:i. aad liiv.it WtstAustriau Lloyd's, lam Railway Companies, Woolwich Arsenal, Belgian, German, AusCunard Company triuu, Italian, A Russian Governments. FOR HOUSE, SHIP, AND OE.SERAL USE. IN DOOKS AND OUT, AND IV ALL
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      808 4 iHi»rfl!«mfoud. THE FOLLOWING IS AN KXTUACr PROM A LETTER i.v.-.l l">th May, WJ, from an old inhabitant of Horainsabita, near WamiaBter, WilU I must also beg to uty that your I'ilU are an excellent medicine for me, and I certainly do enjoy g.nxl health, sound sleep and a good appetite;
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      838 5 9. vV Ccmftanp. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices D'Almeida Street. Godowns At New Harbour. MAIL |y&#l LIKES. The proposed date* of arrival of the Company's Contract Mail Pteam Ships at Singapore, in connection with the service, will be as follows: Outward. Homeward Monday, 21 ot Sept. Saturday. 19th
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      900 5 iHisrrllanrous. To the Queen and Rotal Familt To H. R. the Prince or Wales (Special Appointment) And to several Indian Potentates, Foreign Governments, and Rnilwuy Companies. Established 1749. J. W. BLNSON, Waich and Clock Maker, Goldsmith, Silteb-Smith, and Artistic Metal Worker. Prize Medalist of the London, Dublin, and Paris Exhibitions.
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      929 5 iWistrrllanrous. DISSOLVED PERUVIAN GUANO, Prlparsd bt OHLENDORFF A CO., LONDON, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND EMMERICH ON RHINE. GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN NITROGEN EQUAL TO 10 per cent, of Non- Volatile Ammonia. 2 2 £3S h }G- M »H»*h.t. Price £14 per ton for 3u tons and upwards. CIS under 30 tons. Delivered
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      815 5 iH&rrilanrou*. THE ROAD TO HEALTH. AND LONG LIFE. Secured by HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. Impurities of Blood. In select inp the most appropriate medicine foi 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
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      1049 5 iHisrellanuiu*. Established ih 1820. C. LAZARUS A CO., Incorporated with Shearwood Co., Cabinet makers. Upholsterers. Billiard Table Manufacturers. Carvers, Gilders, Decokators, and General Furnishing Contkactors, Bt Appointment To His Excellency the Viceroy of India, H. R. H. tb<- Duke Edinburgh, Ac, &c HOU6E. Land and General Commission AGENTS, Appraisers and
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      838 5 3HtorrUanroits. NOTlciv J. Collis Browne'a OUorodya, Pepsine Wine (OrimanltV Holloway's Pills and Oi Iltlßen De Jongh's C...1 Ln.rOil Cold Drawn Cantor Oil Feeding Bottlea I Keating's Worm Tablets. Persian Insect P..«,i s .a.w. to T n| w.,, anil Manufactured by the Binnpore l>, Agents For Bridge Co.'s Qolateasence „f j
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      5 6 SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRATA TIMES.
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    • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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        305 6 Briti.K .f Saturday, Uth November. dilS'Set 6 PorOW B t0l St commander. W er, Amoy 3rd Nov. n A**" 1 commandR Monday, lfith November. B.. r g 'i"k IIST, B "-'•k "—"A,. H,-»- k Tuesday, 17th November. ISM. K 01 Med Clark commander. Penan* 15th Nov.. cons.gnees Singapore S.
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        Departures.
        164 6 Monday. lKth November. British steamer Formosa, Stewart, for Hongkong Shanghai. German schooner Benedieta, Jensen, for Bangkok. British steamer Rubjr, Fox, for Muntok and Palemhang Tuesday, 17th November. Dinish steamer Kjobenhaven, Form, for Hongkong. Italian barque Kmilio Rondaniona, Nicouilli, for London. Siauies.- steamer Chow Phyu. Orton, for Bangkok. Wednesday, lSth
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        SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
        709 6 >h:p* Nami- Captains. Ki.a.. us Rivi. ions. lor A* v\ ntK eFrom. Consign kes <M Agkntk. Destination. rival. MEN-OF-WAR Sui:;li H. M. steamer cept. KMn| itaiar Naval Othc.-r. .Station Hniw-n Sritwk IMMWT M Sept. 3 AuMMrAO*. Water 800 Daniel* British steamer 90 Nov. 13 Hammer AC
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        VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES.
        41 6 1 Tanjong Pagar Wharf. Victoria D«x'k *> Jardinu, Matheaon and Company's WVrf. :1 P. i <). Wharf I Bo»» Accord Dock Born.-. Company. Wuarf I GoTernnwnt Wh*H 1 PMnt Slij> sud B»ck C>mjßinf S* At Johor*
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        518 6 i^isrrllanrous thk loLLownra IS AN KXTKACT FROM A LETTER Mi\. 1^72. from an old inha- H rningsham, near WarminWilt* I t.. smv tint your Pills loelleal mttliiine for nit and I heulth. Hound sleep 1 i|i|H-tito this is owing to I I !i I'HU. lam 7>< yaan old. Rvtuaining. Gentlemen,
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