The Straits Times, 12 February 1876

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1 6 The Straits Times
  • 16 1 The Straits Times VOL XXMI PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, \1876. SATURDAY EVENING No. 2,070
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  • 93 1 STRAITS TIMES S ATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12.1876. *T MARKET QUOTATIONS Singapobi. February 12th, 186 O&mb.er S 5ii7;.. Black Pepper 8.20 White Pepper 1150. Sarawak 2 52| Pearl Bago 3.27 J. Hmtyne £1521. Tin 22*74. Ml Mule twist UM 8i lbr Shirtings 2.15. 7 d.i do 1.-- -■■> d.. T. Cloth. ,11--t
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  • 698 1 Live been two meetings of the Legislative Council since the last mail. The first, held ou the 2i»th ultimo, was („n vened by 11. E. the to give the unofficial mem- i < >rt unity of expressing their l\ ial; affairs. Some disapv. is I. It that H.
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  • 1175 1 Wi; have inure than once reflected upon the impolicy of the delay which t.mk place before General Colborne advanced upon Blanja and Kinta. This delay was attributed at the time, partly to a belief on the part of H. E. the Governor and his advisers that Kajah
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  • 556 1 At the meeting of the Legislative Couucil ou Saturday, His Excellency the Governor stated that he had re- ceived a telegram from the Secretary p of State for the Colonies to the effect that Her Majesty's Government were not prepared to say what course
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  • 901 1 (From the Bombay Gazette, January, 12 The war iv Malaya is by no means at an end yet. It will be remembered that the Home Government ordered Sir William Jervois, the Governor of the Straits Settlements, to refraiu from annexing Malayan territory, and to confine military
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  • 1358 1 {Translated for the Straits Times.) 1 1 is requested of -mr coutemp.>r».-ies that la reproducing then* traunlationa, their original appaaranc* in the Strait* Ttmm, may be acknowUdgwl. It appears from lengthened details in the Java journals, that, owing to heavy rains, the rivers at and about Batavia, becoming swollen,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 208 1 quarterly I.VKKTIBKMBKTB. ent« made kn .wn i mto for long periods ■nd Buhwriptiont will W M Office; all Snari I > nhill, o LaahaH Street, city; wry; in CalI <",,. must •pecify in the oopy tbo rtfena repiired, else all Mated till e..unterDiaud.-.l saaMngly. v m. I:KI>I'i)NDEWTB. ;,re reaelaetfalrj rsqnsaasl
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    • 462 1 TAX JONG PA GAR DOCK COMl'ANY, LIMITED. We have been favoured with a copy of the Directors' R port of the Tanjong L'agar D >ck Company, Limited, for the latter half of 1>?3, which is to he laid before the half-yearly meeting of Shareholders to be held on the 19th
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    • 210 1 Iroai the Company* Serricc in October last. (Sd.^ THOS. SCOTT, Chairman. I TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. Statement of Profit and Loss Account, '•'.Oth June to 3\*t Dec. 1875. Da. I C j To Interim Dividend of 5o o for the half year ending 3uth June last sn.itti»> Balance carried
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 674 2 Siroapore, sth February, 1K76. Pretrnt. His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Chief Justice (Sir T. Sidgreaves.) The Hon'ble the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. C. J. Irving.) The Hon'ble the Attorney-General (Mr. Braddell.) The Hon'ble the Coloniii Engineer (Major McNair, B. A.) The Hon'ble H. A. K. Whampoa.
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  • 5905 2 Saturday, Ith Februart. 1876. Present. His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Col Natal Engineer. H. A. K. Whampoa. T. Shelford. T. Scott. R. Little. M D. David Brown. The minutes of the last meeting were read
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 574 4 Saturday, .">th Februa'y. (;.-ni.an barque Norma. Ml kOM. B«ff e.iniu uid^r, H aniljiirg >r .Hi Repi^ OOMigBMe Riiutenl>erg. Schuii.lt A Co. It .lian Uiqae ■omMm, r >l' ko** Costa eommmmmr, UaMHI 2«th Au^t. Italian bar.|tio Lsjfle Raffo. !»72 tons, Bolaaco eouimnuder, Cardiff 13th Oct. urn Italian BM^M Amati, 813
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    • 243 4 Monday, 7th Februar) B. 1.8. N. Coy's steamer Ava, Irving, hi Calcutta. I. 0. lUuw Lomb.irdy, Gillson, for Hongkoug. Tuesday, Btb February. British tt mmur flhirpisnotrir. A«nitrin ffrr Hal »a& Pa— tDuteb steamer G©T. Gen. London, BiH»rit. for rf.iUtiii. British steamer Bauca, Craig, for Samarang. Dutch steamer Stad Amsterdam,
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    • 784 4 -hih's Nam i 4-\ 1L AI-lAIN-. I 1.v.. \.NI> Kl<. I.INS. >K AB- \\HKRK t«.>.M OoHINIUtOI tAUTM. Destinatiom. SIVA!.. MEN-OF-WAR L.ly Fly TlustU -TEAMKKPilot Fish JoheN '■Wazel < .':tlali.-iv 2 Singapore Ariadne ■"> Tiger Vau Coetie Pent 2 Bii<bi<nc Pint--Dr.ak cii.w riij.i Al\:uRotuml P;iknaui Kjohenhavn Vidar
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    • 41 4 1 Tunjong Pagar Wharf. 1 Victoria Dock. •> Jardine, Matlieson and Company* Wuaii. P. AO. Wharf 7 Bon Accord Dock i Home.) Couip-iiys Wharf Government Whirl i New Hsu-Ik mr l>.Hrk Company Limited At Johorr
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  • 1433 5 SY DNEY LETTER. BtMTCT, *n. Uth, 1576. etaet than the regular mail tedly announced to leave to-morrow, and I must do j p mtioa as your -indent. There are not ■araaieats to you, as has besa only a very and Parliament only open* i iv. A> I n last, the
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  • Correspondence.
    • 433 5 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, May I ask you to be good enough to insert these few lines in your paper. His Excellency the Governor arrived here from IVnantj some time last month and j remained only for 24 hours. During his short stay
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    • 145 5 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Si::. "Will you kindly allow me MM in your paper to say how glad I shall l>e > to receive old periodicals, newspapers, and books, for distribution amongst the Sea- men at this port. We are greatly in want of
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    • 68 5 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sir, 1 think if the water carts were employed every morning during this hot Jrv weather, in watering the Kspla- j n;nli',a improvement would soon 1* visible on the grass, which in the meantime has a very brown and unhealthy look
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    • 90 5 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir: As you seem to take an interest in the sale of Farms on the Kast Coast of Sumatra, and have commented favorably on the price realized by the Opium Farm at Delli, allow me to hand you the result of
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    • 187 5 {To thr Editor vf the Daily Times.) SiE At last it would appear that those in authority are becoming aware of the expediency, nay even justice, of banishing gome of our mass of criminality to the Andaman Islands. Why this has not long ago been done is only
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  • News of the Week.
    • 813 5 :i- an indirect method of tax- inland Dyak-, who are well off ,i\ little or nothing of the rewhile they cause gnat trouble keen them in order. ■übseonent meeting oftheßnCouncil on the 22ud Jaimarx hTeashsn nnnenrmonsty expressrd in favour of the n« w scale The old-established Mission
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    • 549 3 Thk ('hint < fftil states on the sutho- leading Chinese in Hongkong, native company i> in proe formation, with a capital of two million dollars, which will place its bead- ia England with ;> view of carrying on aa extensive trade between the two countries, the object
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    • 1040 3 Ir M said that the ffSMI has CM- tor three years with the AngloKaropeaa Teksgranh C >.. to have the exclusive use of the .-alii, between Bombay and Aden one hour every Sunday night for the sum of Four thousand |"'iiuds sterling. Ihe P. O. homeward mail
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    • 1322 3 Thf. Opium, Spirit, Gambling, and Toddy Tanns in Deli, Sumatra, have been sold \m the Dutch Government for the monthly sum of §1 2,410. The figures afford a striking proof of the benefits of a settled Government. It would be curious to know what the Farms fetched
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    • 1031 3 Thi K. A. R. M. S. Co's steamer Si n ej 'i /jo re, Captain Peakc, arrived at Tanjong Pagar Wharf last night, about half-past o'clock. The Siiigti/wre has brought no passengers this time, having been necessitated, owing to tht accidents to the Hnxhniif and fleatra>, to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 703 5 1 ittisrrllanrous Unparvlelled Success of J GOODALLS WORLD RENOWNED HOUSEHOLD SPECIALITIES. t GOODALLS QUININE WINE. YORKSHIRE RELISH. GOODALLS BAKING POWDER j YORKSHIRE RELISH. THE MOST DELICIOUS SAUCE IN THE WORLD. This cheap and excellent sauoe makes 1 the plainest viauds palatenble and the dam I tiest dishes more delicious. To
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    • 924 5 ittisrrllanroir,. r,- '1,-rledby Royal LetUrs Pattnt, Dated October 11th, 1869. Umdkr Distinguished Patron&ok. DR. BRIGHTS PHOSPHODTNE i Ozonic Oxygen THI NEW CURATIVI AOMT. AND OWLT Reliable Remedy roB Nkrvous and Livir Complaint*. This Phosphatic combination is proonunced by tbe most eminent member* of the medical Profession to be unequalled for
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 802 6 9. vV ccm-pai'i'. PFMNSTIAR AND ORIFNTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPAKY. office*— D'Ahneidx Street. Gopowa At New Harbour. MA.IL M^'l LIKEB. T«t folNiwirg are tbe dates on which the Complin* Contract Mail Steamers rosy be wpecWd to arrive here in 1876 i OxrrwAßr. Homeward Tuesday 11th Jan. Wednesday l-.'th Jan 25th 26th
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    • 902 6 itttsrrllanrous. To TH* Qr/«X!» ANT> ROYAF. F>.MILT To H. R. the Prikck of Wali* (Special Appointment! And to several Indian Potentates, Foreign Governments, and Railway Companies. Ebtahushup 17W. J. W. BFNRON, Watch anp Clock Maker. Goldsmith. Sii vi r-Smith. v\n Artistic Metal Work ft. Prize Medalist of thf London. Duni.in,
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    • 823 6 ifltsrTllanfOUS. PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO DISSOLV.I) 3V OHLBNDORFF A CO., at their Works, Plaistow. Victoria Dock, London. by virtue of a special concession granted by THE PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT Under Mess. J. Henry Schr>>i>er A Co.'s Control. Oenrrai Agents for rind Sole Consignees of The Peruvian Oovfrnmknt Guano in the United Kingdom.
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    • 904 6 THE MOST RELIABLE FRIEND HOLLOWAY'R OINTMENT. its Pe.irchins and Healing Properties are known and recojrnised throughout the world. The number of years this in valuable Ointment has stood the test of public opinion (and the longer known the better appreciated) is a testimony of itself more convincing than anything that
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    • 798 6 iWissrrllanrou^. WEDDING. BIRTHDAY AND CHRISTEN I X(i CAKES. Made and decorated, also all descriptions of Caken. biscnitß ar.d fancy confectionery. Orders received from Singapore will be promptly attended to, and the cakes carefully packed and forwarded. LANE CRAWFORD CO. Hongkong. General Managers of Hongkong A China Bakery Company Singapore, 21st
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    • 756 6 DR. J. roujq nR.w,CHLOBODYYri Ts thkOrmin-u, ny,. T r,,,,. fv Thu T^ibl,*. B ro OitJTTOKii, nnfoiiTKied <stntoTnont« fre«jn»>n't < T fbnt "the composition of r ni Vnown to Chemist* nnd tl o \f.. sion." Tl>o fact is, r m .ORonyv,P wa, ri' vorcdanrlTnvontpibvDr J CotU«R Ro Arinv MedfeoJ St.-if v
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