The Straits Times, 1 December 1877

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  • 11 1 The Straits Times. koi SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER I. 1877. batubdaV evbkikg
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  • 33 1 MAKI I'OKI 'iitmbier Black Pepj White Pe PI Pearl S Ooffee, 40s. Mn' 8* lbs. 7 do ti do 7 do do Benares Op Exch Bank b Credit T.P.D New} Singap'
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  • 1088 1 will, :i the ling the action ie in the Mnar meant nothing, d the public that id, from the .-ion. flic result, is that the Maharajah ii declared Sultan, will hounced officially to the S.eretary ud, pending his decision, no II be taken by the ault
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  • 972 1 Tin: further correspondence respectin;,' Moar laid on the Council Table on day last, and which we published Saturday last, i- ver\ ad- I ing indeed. It is to be presumed there will be no further instalment and that nothing more will be heard of the roar scandal" until Her
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  • 2613 1 HONGHONG AND SINGAPORE QUESTIONS. lii k Hongkong Daily Prtu, in reviewing 11. E. Mr. l'oi-i. recent speech to tin- Legislative (*uncil on submitting the Estimates, has the following paragraphs which are of interest here, dealing v they do with .|iiestions which require as much attention here a* they do in
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  • Correspondence.
    • 630 3 rtainment a vrell-l I tor D OS, Wtm very a- who, •tag*, his first a: a great ac<]ui«i: ile was droll and elicited in old more is part. The sue Ij on the drollery _'ins an attribute which Mr. hat ent in Mr The jealous,
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    • 224 3 tk the Daily Tnni* I^akSih, 1 was sorry to see that Dr Little, in his zeal in defending Mr. AdaniQOuld have travelled lieyond the line of argument and ventured to foretellthings to come like a magus. When was Moar a nest of robbers, pirates and had characters tainly, until
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    • 141 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, It may be of interest to some ol lets to hear that there in unmis- !e evidence of the presence of at D our island. Whilst dri- viii;.' to Johore on Saturday morning, I on the look
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    • 183 3 thr Editor of the I)'ily Tim) s. I was one ot seventeen passengers who went to Job ore by the 'bus. which left Singapore at two o'clock aa Saturday last. The horses were qUtte unlit fortheand the torture they were subjected to, to urge them on, was
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    • 424 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Siu, —Your remarks regarding the un-ju.-t aud disgraceful way in which the rights of the peopk are being enc; upon by the handing over of B port in of our public green to a coterie, demand the ktentaoa
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    • 392 3 To the Editor of the Daily OKA! SIS,- Permit me a^ain, through the medium of your valuable journal, to submit for the serious coiisideration*of the authorities here, the following What necessity was there for placing the territory of Moar undercharge of the Maharajah of Johore r Could not the
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    • 139 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. SlB, Your correspondent, Mr. David Aitken. appears to be Kreatly exercised in mind with regard to the new building OB the public green," and writes in I spirit of much BOROW and distress. The building in its present
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    • 284 3 To the Editor of tic Dttily Time*. Hoxihkd Sik, —It's not often that the likes of me comes across a newspaper, but as I chanced to do so daring the last few days, and see there that what you call a loaning harticle. and
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    • 102 3 To the Editor of tin- Daily Bam. Dkar Sib, When writing my letter yesterday one particular question ex-aped me, and that is Batata the Johore Treaty of K»th March Ik.j.'i was executed, why did not the authorities then first ascertain the wishes of the Chiefs of .lohore, Padsing and
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    • 901 3 To the Editor of the Duil,/ 1 Sin. Allow me, as an old resident, to not.- m\\ prol ttion of the Esplanade. That grass plot wan given I John Company to the public for fckm, and not to a section of the public to the
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    • 155 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sih, —It has OOOUITOd to me that many j people would be glad to hear a piece Of good news seoeiTpd bf the last mail, which perhaps they might not hear unless it was published in the Strait*
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    • 332 3 To the Kilitor of tic Daily 7tsw». Sm, It appears from the minutes of the proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday the 9th ultimo, that complaints were made by Mr. Pickering, Mr. Tan Kirn Clung and others against the nuisance caused by the filthy
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  • News of the Week.
    • 504 3 We deeply regret to announce the death of Captain Walsbb, who for the last live years has been connected with olony as Senior Police M trate. It will be remembered tliat Captain Wafebe, who was appointed Acting Inspector General of Police upon Major Dunlop's departure for Europe
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    • 530 3 A KKi'uui Ml current this morning in the Bazaar that a lire, which assumed some dimensions, had taken place in Darittl Sabatang in IViak. This has received SOOM continuation, as a telegram was received this morning by a Chinese merchant hen' that his shop in Durian Sabatang
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    • 950 4 St. Asdkkw's day is approaching, and no attempt has yet been made to get up any ji'blic dinner or entertainment of any kind ou that day in Singapore. Thi* Colony contains many staunch and good Scotchmen Highlanders and Lowlauders and still it stands alone in its want
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    • 37 4 Thk Messageries Maritimes Company's steamer Iraouaddi/, with the London mails of the 2nd November, having left Galle at 8 a. m. yesterday, may be expected to arrive here on Monfcy afternoon the 3rd proximo.
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    • 1061 4 A correspondent informs us that Mr. Kimnei m>m's contribution off so is not the only one to the Madras Famine Fund frdin Singapore, beOMM &«e ChUBHAI In- in i if. remitted to Madras $75 out of its funds about a month ago. We have much pleasure in
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    • 604 4 The R. M. S. Soinertet, reports as follows Cleared Sydney Heads at 1 p. m. Not. 4th anchored in Moreton Bay at 6.30 p. m. of the 7th. Weighed and proceeded at 2p.m. of the Bth. Received and delivered Rockhampton mails at 1125 a. m. of the
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  • 1228 3 Tuk vandalism perpetrated on the Ksplanade by the erection of an unsightly structure for the convenience of a small few to the disgust of the many, stands out now prominently, am! the sin against the puhlic is apparent. The only really pretty view in Singapore, so far as
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  • 836 4 We are indebted to the courtesy of the Editor of the Rangoon Ikufy R* m view, for the following interestin": account of a journey across China. We are indebted to the courtesy of Lieutenant Sill of the Royal Engineers, for the following particulars of a journey
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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    • 122 4 tßcpntmttf. British gteamc^Gklrt'-n'*" Siamese steamer BJfckok, Rademyker, for Bangkok. British steamer BJica, Craig, foi Batavia. Dutch steamer JaAra. Van Eck, Rhio. Siamese burque Aceas, Delainp.s. for Bangkok. British steamer «t*hire. Jenkins, for Spanish steamer Gil, for Manila. 8.n.l iv -(>th November. P. O. steamer "^Beran, Johnson, for Honi?kon,'. November.
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    • 1037 5 1 r^, N AMh> .WTAIKB \Jk.O X Rlrt. OF AE- A'HKRK FeON KIVALS Whbbe Ltino 'OMBIONEKB OE AoKNTB.| DK3TINATIOJC MEN-OF-WATJ Stakman H.N.M/sstr Oct. 20 Acheen ,'t. P. Wharf JH.N.M.'s Consul General Acheen Brut H. M. str. 588 Nor. 24 Raiang Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Smits
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 309 4 In LEA A PERRIN which an cmleuiatml in dec* Leu and KW f/ABEI,. bearing their N. Lea Si Perrins, whirh i* plirril on m* WORCESTKKSHIIiI SAUCK. ami wtfhniif irhirh HOrn Axl- for LEA A PERIUS 6 5 Nuiin m Wrapper, Label B Sfo] WhoUtmU mid fon ffq priefnr*. Wotvmttr Tjoiidmi
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  • 304 6 lling i 1&27 31 10 liment aud < 'onTotal. 112.521.14 her, 1877. To 11 tary to the ners. have the honor to report Ihe fol--1 the f'oini ii Rtkekts. ■i for ig baa 1 v itution Bridge to near m of Mi, Mb- Roid. I Piling sides. See
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  • 1244 6 r se uently treated to an extra allowanc. ts. Th < Captain had I* ft the vp srtl. and. owiug to the day, the crew •il liberty to amnse themleoks. Of this liberty ini.lst kettl' i dancing, they became merry vited, and when the amusement i ,t tieir
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  • 799 6 (Tranxlatfl fur the Strain Tone*.) It is rp iuest>''l of ur ooutem|><>»riM that in repr. tiaae triuslations ilicir orijjio»' «ppau*Dce in the .S'.-nl. I"<»..« mar b* tck aowledjgod. i BkipWMdk. We Stated yesterday th-it there had arrived here in the steamer shipwrecked person* belonging litish ship Qtuensberry afti
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  • 155 6 We take the our exchangi Instead of la re. muucr.ttion to Sir William Jervois, is redi I h- allowed by the sev. -olved by the Queensland Legiela■^oaibly, thi- c tun per tnuuth be gi anted f >k was on the 16th of 6ep; when down, and thpaused hold
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  • 718 7 L 877. -nothing but has been I last had come to a But it is m. The ward .i straw I a pecuniary d standand without through ue here makers, vrs, men for aiiobone to been rs, or at a constigranted to it, and of late years I
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 679 7 tenmt- c Dr. J. Co HLORODYNE, is a spurious CAUTION'.— Vire-Chancellor Sir \V. I. "Wood stated that Dr. Coi.LIS Brown k was undoubtedly the Inventor of Chloro- TJSES ANH ACTION This invaluable remedy prodnces quiet -.freshing sleep, i calms the ,res tbe deranged functions, nnd stimulates healthy action of the
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    • 607 7 dates on which Mail Steamers b; T«e.^ '•'.nan. wJ3J%W- Z „_i 4 hth Feb. r IBt A I 6th Mar. g 20th Ut Anril fl M,,nl,v '2nd April 18th n Jg I; Saturday 28th J Hth B'»y >• ,t ntv Tune 11th .lur,e 2 Sd >Mh J tv «i«t h
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    • 651 7 TERT 4 TTS. PTPHTT! ient IOVP Bet io same pow. Mister vitbou r-bility. Old aatnmar prive marvellous ea«e ir ,i« Ointment, why ,pnv such sufferers and eath after every other means had I 'ba-d't.eop. bap breasts, old PORES. AND 1 ■By rnbbine the Ointment roir ffected parts, it penetrates to
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    • 20 7 ■4N irtrrl'iti»rt KKME OP HE l! KSTOKV 1 v£iSAPARII. W FLUID r i RIFIER OF THE a TOR PIT) ainutei
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