The Straits Times, 2 January 1875

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times. VOIj. XXXI PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1875. SATURDAY EVENING 2,( H 2
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  • 19 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1875. il 9b. 3462*. 11l 10. 175 1 1" 1 I Si. '■'■'<. pur. preiu.
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  • 527 1 Council has held fortnight, found iinjuawible to clcwe i L during the cur- ,1 important remain to be passed, the •.Hi U .i Ij lurned to the I main bu-me-s of been till- COU- tin- Estimates; and the m< mleis deserve the thanks iiiuHinin for the siarel,. Iwve
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  • 1535 1 L the Legislative Council seems to ■t into the habit of tackling to k somewhat late in the y. sr, it displays i.<> wga of shirking or want of vigour when it does begin, as is clearly evidenced by the lengthy re- orts of its debates during
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  • 1199 1 Tin: Crimean War, among other consequences, gave to these Settle- j menU their last Recorder and first Chief Justice, and to the whole world Dickens' immortal description of the Circumlocution Office. The connection between these two results may at first slight Ik' as difficult to perceive from the
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  • OFFICIAL COURTESY.
    • 205 1 Hongkong, -m\\ N v.inb.r, I^7 l Sik, I ihall feel mack obliged if you will kiully inf.irm m* wii.'ther or in.t the niinit-s nl' tin' Ci'iuii-il nii-i'tings hi'l loa Kiid.iy, Ltth Nov.. mi M'.n l.iy, the Ifltfa of MOM month, i-rt.iilil to !l.i- .M.j.sty's Principal S.'cret.iry of Mat* for tin-
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    • 85 1 No. SUO. Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, ioth November, 1874. Sik, I have thu honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yest«rday's date, and J* to acijuiiint you, in reply, by desire of Ilia Excellency the Governor, that your Protest will be forwardewwith the Estimates of 1575 m in
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    • 92 1 Boagkonga -7th Aov.ml/ir. L i">/ Sir,— l btv to thank vjti for- y..#r letter „t but I am afraid i hut ray let &r of tstfc was not explicit enough. The information I am anxious to obtain i.-, wh.'ther the Minut, -s" ..f the meetings of Council held on i:ith
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    • 252 1 No. tHO. Colonial Sei-retary'i Office. Hongkong, 30th November, 1*74. Sir —1 h;iv<; tho honor to acknowledge th« receipt of yiir 1.-tt.T of tin- 27th N..vernier, uud to refer JO* iv reply l>y aMSJN of liis Eicelluocy the QofwaM to my previous communication of the 25th instant. I am also desired
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    • 98 1 No. t>s4. Colonial Secretary's Office. Hongkong, 7th December, I>7-V. Sik, —1 have the honor by desir< of His I Excellency the Governor to acknowledge the <o receipt of your letter of the 4th inrtant. .liT* to acquaint you in reference to J^,c 'nun para- graph thereof that the course to
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  • 1553 1 (Tfiiiixliitfd/or the StrtuU ImMS.) Tiik latest received Batavia papers bring DO further telegrams from Aeheeii. Isut ilii-\, however, gives oontinualioa of Colonel Pol's diary down U< November 2-Jrd. Proa thi* it appears tliat. tip' Acliiiifsc still continue (heir |d-"> of skulking about singly or in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 62 1 I n .«n U Im' MM. I.. i tas M all ntermauded i to ropi I ii.vii.'"' .f ther rerbsJ .ill l>e itl- ied it ■i it« r uj...n iiiiln nularb itrictlj 1 up. .11 n a public lmiis. If f the Batter ia 111 of -^jII. the Editor tii'iis
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 932 2 v i S'n. >•.!■••>)■.■ is :ii> i.-. r<> by all |O i i 111 U->-', wl.-i ;i>-em- d \e-'e c!i\ i:l gT.i! BUmlierM oil the K-|>!.i' i! t> wim.-s mil take part n the N«*r Year Bnort»i while th--rraxh of e»rri«^i on the roai!«ray \\;:s a mi)
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  • 138 2 REl'TKlt'S TELEGRAMS. Li mlvii, Hiitli Ore. The Shipton accident on Thursday afternoon is un- paralleled rtin triia ooaaietid of two l£iiginee and sixteen carriages was piourrding at the rate of forty miles an boar "hen the axle of a third class c- mage n>xt the Bngiaca broke after
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  • 1691 2 000LH "KIDNAPPING." To Cat Elitor of the Daily Time*. Sik, I learn, from what ap|>eared in y.nir issues of the 10th and 11th Deeeuiber, that the ]»eople of the Canton and btoltiee PtotJßi cc. as well other persons ignornat of the Tacts, have been making a taik about the
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  • News of the Week
    • 398 2 The Straits steamer JtaMMfV, Capt. (iuan Hin, from Peuang 21th instant, via Malacca, anchored iv the roads this morning. The Dutch steamer Mmrm Bentinrk, Capt. Buys, from Batavia 25th instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. The Ocean Company's steamer At/aMi'tunon, Capt. Thomson, from Shanghni 1
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    • 241 2 The British steamer Gmii/a, Capt, Wilson, from London 2Sth October, arrived yesterday afternoon, en rov.lt to Saigon. Thk French transport Turn, from Toulon 9th inst., arrived at the Borneo Company's wharf yesterday afternoon. Ax essayist writing in the QncenxUnder of Oct. 31st, after pointing out the capabilities,
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    • 502 2 Wl have to acknowledge the Meant) from the Principal Civil Medical Officer, of a table of Meteorological observations during the month of October, f-oin which we tuke the following vj. pnosis. HiirlK^t reading of baro:neter iutUe month, 20 '"1 iuch Lowest dv .i,, a).7M Height of cistern
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    • 242 2 THURSDAY, 3 1st DECEMBER. Tin-: present week has been prolific in (ires. On Monday nitfht or Tuesday morning, two litvs occurred, one on Tlioni-on's Uoad, uud the other in a cluster of uttap huts close to Victoria Street, known as Cainpong Boyan, the erections destroyed in both eases beiny attap
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    • 456 2 Turn Hiitish ilmmt JEr— Capi. Il^leml.n, from Bangkok 28th Dec. anchored in the roads V es|erda\ Tut Spanish steamer Parajiui, (.'apt. Elimlde, from Manila 20th inst., arrived at theTanjoug Pajjar wharf yesteri day. Tip rYeach mail ataaaMf •Hi m. ..ti Thin lure Miortiinjf. i. LB.N. i stcriucr
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  • 518 3 Thk Shai: m •.111 STEAMKK IN Till" WOW I) TI e il.eieai-ilig B 4 tv 1: 1 otiiniuiiiciition between dis- fowiga cuntries by n.eans 1 t r 1 1 sit l.as. wh.ic sin b nuai.s of v led to :i .leniaiul for ve-K. Is gal iliaugbt iii oiili-r to
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 534 3 Saturday, 2'! th December. British steamer Montgomeryshire, tons, Butlia commander, London 10th Nov. Sunday, 27th December. P. A O. steamer Gwalior, 2,725 tons, Hat.elw.od commander, Botub.lv 1 tth Dec, consignees P. A 0. Company. British iIMMr Sarpedon, 1,519 tons. Ferguson Commander, Liverpool 13th Nov.. consignees W. Mau-h'eld Co. German
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    • 189 3 Monday, Mth December, f P. A O. *tcam«r Gwalior, Hasclwood, for Hongkong. German steamer Maaaaaasar, Fehrmau. lot Bangkok. British steamer .-harpsbooter, Augustin, for Mai. and Penaug. 1 British barque Tranniere, Ellin, for Bombay. British steamer Celestial, Darko, for Saigon. British bteamer Ban Toag Seng, Craiic, for Bangkok. jfiic. Tuesday,
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    • 754 3 Ship's Names. Captains. iKlaij and Rw. MEN -OF- WAR Hurt Roy»e H. M. steamer Ariadne Kiihne German war str. 5 Timor BogMlt H. K. steamer; Citadel van Antwerpeu FildjjMl H. N. M. steamer 9T&AMMU* .-"urprisc :lan.-«-n Iritiah steuui-'i Mkt Daniels Sritiah ateauiur MartaJbuß inxton v li-iti»b
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    • 42 3 1 Tanjong F**far Wharf. I- V«'U>n»Dot:k o Jariini', MatlicoU and Company's Wburf. 3 P.AO.Wbarf 7 BorAccyKl.Dook 4 Borneo Company WukvT H Quvemmeati Wharf o Patent g*h and Dork Coujipimy 8 A: .1 b r« V
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 814 3 ißttatOMftW THR DKPAY OF THE TEkTH An*<v< fr an n.'trl^t nnd the v*» of too'h powders. j>-i«».'s and w:is''.>r. wbi<-l, aoa taiion' ai{iietal and athft deleteri ,v* acida Itt Hv nt the wiaaiel 11WLUD-' OD N'TO I« ortirdr n>M fio.n all injurioMß elements. wliit.-Tin aiid pies fw tie t«e»h. tr.'..n»«
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    • 846 3 JUaVribMwfM. DHTKBPORD'S PMJID MAGNK <; Tlie be it reinelv for A' iciTv of Tin: Stomach. Hearthur.n lIk.M'V. UK. linn, AM) IXDIiJESTION aad the beat niiM aaeriaal lordaHeaaa oaa> atitutiona, eapecially adapted for Ladies, Children, and Infauts.and for reijular use in Warm Cliaiates. DINNEFORD A CO. Chemists. London, and of Draggiataaad
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    • 171 3 Hating. MANILA CIGA"S. Tmk aadanajpaai are ragahv importer* of the finest qualities made and have al- I ways a large supply on hand. Harrison ago. Singapore, Oth May, 1874. CHRISTMAS, 1874. Mk. H. Schuren has hsOB asked to visit. Manila, and therefore begs t<» invite Ladiaa and Gentlemen desiring to
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    • 225 3 ilottrrs. TO LET. A conifi n table Haaat lately erected on Priaau|ia Hill, oapoaiaw Captain H. Mt- I naoß% Ontaage a 1 than BMoaaa,aad two I Vorai dab.", up staira. and thrc Room*. I tui the ground floor;— «lso scrrantH 1 room, I Cook room, and Bath room. 'I he
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    • 173 3 flotirrs. 1 sIN(^APORE ICR WORKS, HtVKR VALLEY ROAD. Pure Char Spring-water Ice, manofmctured without Ammonia, Ether, or Che* mical« „f any h..rt, in »ny quantity from two pounds to Ten Tons. Price for 1000 lbs. upwards 3 cents, per lt>. less than 1(100 Ilia. 4 RILEY, HARGREAVES A 00. Singaporp
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 797 4 43. <[ Ccmpanp. AND OBIBKTAL R V I<; ATK )N COMPANY. m aVAawMlii wxs At New Harbour. MAIJ MM* Tm f BJCBVa] of the my'i Coatrad Mail '.•■»m fjfaagaport. in <-. .nne,tioi t 'Kith the senior, HOMEW\ 1> i day. li'th k M<• t. tMa v b .lay -Jlst Mb
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    • 903 4 iHisrrllanrous. To thk Qvm AJra Royai, Family To H. K. thk Princk or Walks (Special Api-ointnient! And to h. \.r;il Ii than l'ot.-litates. ForaigßOoVl II BMi la, and H, ni I way Companies. viu.lsiii n 1 7 H«. J W rJKNSON, Waiiii ami Ci.'CK Makm:. limiisMlTH, Si i v i
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    • 910 4 iHtsrrllancous. PERUVIAN GOVi RXMENT GUANO, DISSOLVFD BT OHLEVDORFF&CO., at their Works. Plaistow. Victoria Dock. London. by virtue of a Bpfcial conckBBion l?r:Uitpd by THE PERrVTW OOVFRVJIFA'T Under ■■aa. .T TT» xlt Sohr.iDer ACo.'s roatvwl Genmil A<rfn*s tat f»nd SoY Consienpes of The Pkim-v.w o<tv Guano in the United Kit ffiloni.
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    • 942 4 ittidrrllanroud. THE MOST RELTABLE FRTEND HOLLOWAYS OTXTMENT. Its Se.irebinsrnnd TTealin<_' Properties are I known and reeosniised throughout the world. The number of voars this in valuable Ointment has stood the test of public .opinion fand the lomrer known the better appreciated^ is a testimony of itßelf more convincing than anvthine
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    • 1023 4 iH idrrllanr oust ESTABLTSHKO IN IBM. j*J C. LAZARI-; i CO.. IHCOKPOKATKU WITH SIIEAUWt)i)«> A CO., Cabinet makers, UTUOtMIMpMMM, BiLLfAitu Table Manufactukkks. Cakvkks, Gilders. DaooaASoM, tn General Furnishixu Com avtoks. By Appointment T.i His Excellency the Viceroy of Indi* H. R. H. th- Duke fUiabargh, Ac me Hou&e, Land and
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    • 870 4 iHidrrllanrous. xoncK J. Collis aVowae*i ObJororlyae Pepaine Wiae QriawUklt'e. !lollow:iy"s Tills aad Ointment. I). Jeagn'a Cod Liver Oil. Cold Drawn Castor Oil. J Fettling Bottle* and Tea ts. Keating's Worm Tablete" Persian Insect Powder. Soda Water, Tonic Water, Lemonade, <fco Sold at and Manufactured by the Singapore Dispensary Aoents For
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