The Straits Times, 17 June 1876

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    16 1 The Straits Times vol.. XXXI! PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 17. 1876. SATURDAY EVENING N(). 2,80$
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    SATURDAY,JUNE 17.1876 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    69 1 SATURDAY,JUNE 17.1876 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapoee. Ju.ne 17th 1376. I 1 05. Bl» F,-pp.r li '■> Sarawak fee, Bony ne. 17.1'">. Tin 2125. •wi*t 1 -t. 51 o». Shirtings I 85 T dv do I.To tfc* l.^i ao 1.46 do 15ti. Dtanrts Opiutu .".To EICHAKdI uK Loll Buik bills K
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    THE HOME GOVERNMENT AND SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS.
    904 1 THE HOME GOVERNMENT AND SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS. Un of" the 31st May, debate in the House P( rak affair*, is of rather »n uninte -Me and puzzling characW< presume it may l>e inferred Bid. Book DM be. n that the debate origin»t*d xw\ wai partly bases] upon its eontent*,aith L
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    REGISTRATION OF IMMI GRANTS.
    979 1 REGISTRATION OF IMMI GRANTS. Tin; Commission notified in last Friday* GoctrnmewU HatetU appointed to inquire into the condition of Chinese immigrant coolies, and the terms of the agreements between them and their employers, the |K)sition assumed by agents, and the relations generally, which exist between Chinese domestic servants and their
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    CHINESE REGISTRATION AND INTERPRETATION.
    957 1 CHINESE REGISTRATION AND INTERPRET ATION. Thk Chinese population of these Settlements has assumed such great proportions, and is as much in excess of any other race that it should behove us to take into our most anxious consideration the means which we can devise to induce that race to place
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    CARELESSNESS OF NATIVE SERVANTS.
    458 1 Thbbl is no day in the week here, on which strings of hones may not be seen on the public roads, sauntering at the extremity of a three or four fathom mpe, the other end of which is loosely held in the hands of a syce,
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    INEQUALIY OF TAXATION.
    650 1 In these days, when the propriety is acknowledged of avoiding taxation on things necessary to existence, and at the sasM time of apportioning it with some consideration lor equality ol distribution, we feel that it would be difficult to name any tax more objectionable than that, which
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    JAVA ITEMS.
    1722 1 (Ti-iiii-i/nh-il /or the StraiU Tune».) It is rec|ui td of jur rout«iup.>r*riea that in rapreduciuK these truiMlationa, their oriinoml ftppauiiicc iv the Slrn'A* Timtt, may 1* ickuowl<>dK«d.) Batavia journals to the sth instant contain a report dated 20th ulto., from General Wiggen regarding his recent operations in Acheen,
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      161 1 -> i-iticeuienU Made known to for lonjf periods IBM r, wi11!.,--;il-.. ill STnnat. Coehhill, t. itv i W feotyi in Oil- ii .V <\> ifv in tin ooqj (be r .11 ccuiitei -iimiiilcil I Kg po V the aroprie- lit v in ti, Tun.'-ljr notice <>( needful. Ko or other
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    MANILA ITEMS.
    1514 2 fjjr mm tttirt frr f lf Strait* Ti>//<x., .It i» rwiii<v>t»>,l >f „nr ooiitpmpornri.'s that in r.-pro < liucinir the«e translations their »ri--iiu«l npiwanuifv in the IMb tkmm, msr be acknowledged. Correspondents from Sooloo in the latest received Manila journals relate events at the new settlement there to
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    THE HOME GOVERMENT AND SIR WILLIAM JERVOIS.
    2859 2 Thkr*. seems to be a general impreasioa abroad that Sir William Jerj vois either has already resigned or intends doing so at the earliest opportunity that will be given him by the Colonial Office. We can hardly believe it, and we earnestly trust
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    THE LATE CHANGES AT KLANG SALANGORE.
    555 2 THE LATE CHANGES AT KLANG SALANGORE. i From an occational Vorret^ndni On the 6th instant, Mr. J.G. Davids H. H. M. Commissioner for l'erak left Klans au.l i lar-e crowd of MaUn officials, Chinese traders, etc., icconipin^ him from the ttesi lenc where he was received bj honor of SO
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    126 2 Committee meeting held Bth J'* n( < The minutes of la.-t n and continued. A reply from the Colonis upon the' subject ot the piratical on junks off Cochin China has the information given as to the by the Colonial Government in tl"-' is noted with
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  • Correspondence.
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      CHOLERA.
      59 3 1 at a eoaaidari n lie and a half U '1 quite doat to r diarrlmM > i>i the inhabitants of v hud repeated appliea- Ik-ioe, and not kaowiag reawdiai tor thin If an 1 others i ith suitable medicines di Mto liiw they should dmj at fcnwt- lieinet,
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      CHOLERA.
      87 3 Editor of thr Daily Timm. -j indent K. has made Some years ago a the ti'Kouiiii.' rei irhicb prevails hero „>! is often calle<l i-holera h th •oMidenble NVajaag Sat..." and Mr. I otumunieatcd it several '■n equally for- the Im Works. ofQinger, iroM af Laudanum, IVppermint I Bar
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  • news of the week.
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      MONDAY,12TH JUNE.
      672 3 Petit, the first itfliTl in between Singapore lia Malacca, lAngy, and l'erak, will leave tie porUon next Thursuoon. liu n boat UovrAru, Captain n J iv the roads on Friday England via l'inang, and is Hn gkong, to join tlie Chi- L !-ii and China F.xj n c
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      SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
      513 3 Commit tee meeting, hrhl iSth Mm/, IS7O. Present. J. K. Mac Arthur, Esq Chairman. Hon'ble W. H. Bead, Honble W. Adamson. Messrs. Oulland, Henderson, Ssuhl, Bishop and Bryee (Secretary). A petition to the Chamber is received >!_;!knl bj various Chinese traders, asking the Chamber*! support for
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      TUESDAY, 13TH JUNE.
      634 3 A rumour is current to the effect that Sir William Hackett, Chief Justice of Fenang, has been appointed Chief Justice of Ceylon. H. N. M.'s steamers Bromo and H. M.'s steamer Juno and Ringdove, are decorated with bunting to-day, in honor of the anniversary of the birthday
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      WEDNESDAY, 14TH JUNE.
      167 3 The French war steamer transport, Maycnne, Captain Albigat, from Toulon with dates to the 13th May, via Aden, arrived at the Borneo Co's wharf yesterday afternoon, en route to Saigon with 37 marines. Thk following passengers took their departure for Manila per Spanish mail steamer Leyte, Captain
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      THURSDAY, 15TH JUNE.
      1080 3 Thk O. S. S. Co's steamer (flattens, Captaiu Jackson, left yesterday for Loudon with six third class passengers from Singapore. The British steamer Fen ice, Captain Watson, from Hankow with dates to the Ist instant, arrived at Tanjong Fagar Wharf this morning and having coaled, left again
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      FRIDAY, 16TH JUNE.
      1339 3 Tiik Trench war steamer Mot/en, ir, at present in port M route to Saigon, will on arrival there be given up to the King of Cambodia in accordance with the stipulation entered into between the French Government and the above named potentate. An ingenious doctor recently discovertd
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      SATURDAY, 17TH JUNE.
      398 3 The British steamer (ihnfinlat, Captain Mcßain, from Foochow with date* to the instant, arrived at Tanjong I Pagar Wharf yesterday, and having coaled left again for London last night with her original cargo of tea. Thk British steamer ('tit/ of Exeter i Captain Corley, from Hongkong with
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      711 4 9* Ccmpanp. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Officm— D' Almeida Street. Gonoi»ir»— At New Harbour. MAIL LjtfM. Th» following are tbe dates on which tbe Company's Contract Mail Steamers may he «-*T<vt< d to lime here in 1*76 i Outward. Homeward Trill] i 11th Jan. Wednesday l'Jtb Jan 25tb
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      857 4 ittisrrllanrous. To THE QUEKN AND ROYAL FAMILY j To H. B. the Prince of Wale* (Special Appointment) And to several Indian Potentates, Foreign Governments, and Railway Companies. Eotahlishf.d 1749. J. W. BENSON, Watch ani> Clock Maker, Goldsmith, Silver-Smith, and Artistic Metal Worker. I Prize Medalist of the London. Dublin, and
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      897 4 iHisirellanrous. PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO 1 Dissoi.vrn by OrTLENDORFF A CO., at their Works, Plaistow. Dock, London. by virtre of a special concession grafted bv THE PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT Under Mess. J. Henry Schroder Co.'s r Control. j General Agents for and Sole Consignees of The Peruvian Government Guano in the United
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      933 4 iftgErrllanroutf. THE MOST RELIABLE FRIEND HOLLOW ATS OINTMENT. its Searching and Healing Properties are known and recognised throughout the W< The number of years this in vi.1nr.Mo Ointment has stood the test of public opinion (and the longer known the better ap- q preciat.-dl it testimony of itself more convincing
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      959 4 itttsrdlayrous. Protected by Royal Letter Patent, Dated October 11th, 1869. Under Distinguished Patronage. DR. BRIGHT* PHOSPFTODYNE Otonic Ofijiun i Phk new Curative Agent, and only Reliable Remedy fok Nkryoos and Livrr Complaints. This Phoaphatic combination is pro>nunced by the mist eminent members A the medical Profession to be unequal! jd
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      673 4 DH. J. roT.T.K CHLOBodynt TR THE ORtoiif Al i» n unfounded statement* that "the composition ,,f ktiowTitnChpiniRtmin.lt!- \i Bion/* The fart r HIjORfMlVv vor*vi:iniInvi'nt(>fHivDr T I u-t Armv M.-li.-al Stuff liim. an.l it has i. ,m..,i v iiTiaivRis bv thf> first The method an.l s,-, hare never been p«Mi«,l therefore,
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    66 1 H -Liver, I aags, and x aaaiber of lateraal "etioßa, r \h* rated Tills introl A •iv recommended all ear «io alee- I tint, con^ertioa of he kidneys, and n which uid, if neglected. t dangeri at dis< p uw ipceißUwi adapted for t.-: their gentle and Q 1 ligesti
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arribals.
      733 1 Saturday. 10th June. v Ru o fl I t n e r 1559 tone. Girard commander, Hankow .Hth May, consignees Rautenberg, Schmidt Co British steamer Ro«a, 266 tons, Chopard commander, Bally 6th Juno, consignee Lim Tian Wah. J British barque lone. 520 tons, Mcßr de commander, Penan* 2nd June,
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      Departures.
      222 1 Sunday, 11th June. P. A O. steamer Mongolia, Coleman, for Hongkong. Mi nday, 12th Juno. British steamer Kromabtnb. Craik, for Bangkok. Sarawak s-teamer Royalist. .Kirk, for Sarawak. British steamer Cawdor Castle. Gr^ig, for Londou. Siamese steamer Banikok, Belbin, for Bangkok. Dutch ship Gravenhage, de Vries, for Batavia. German barque
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      857 1 Shu"* Names. ('attains. Fi.ao A Rio. of ac- Whkre From Where Lying .'oxsmnkes or Agents. Destination. E-, RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR frr-jlil ReugsW. H. N. M. str. :>5O April 10 Aeheen 'T. P. Wharf. H.N. Ms. Consul Genera). Repairing J UU<I I*.. land H. M. str. 2214 May
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      218 1 k[,\ HENT. OsHtViaasa to y..u t txpreas my 1 haw <i.-. rtoa'i Cam »Ue Pills i .k ly' I v :id in the i which 1 rollered exerue tine lia\ing bat benefit at all. After y si ralaable Pit s I ■y asaal stats of this] i Ii sity for
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      830 1 ittidrrllanroug. CRANE, HAFFENDEN CO. (Latb Cbanb A Co.) FCKNIBHKBB. UrHOLBTBBKBB, APPBAISKRB. Xi: iKKKS. ACCTIOITBKBS, AND Hocse Gknkbal Aoknts. 39 A 40 Raffles Place. (At the back of the Oriental BankJ Cbane, Haffendbh Co., beg to intimate that they have extended their pre- j iniseB by taking the large godowns adjoin-
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