Straits Observer, 26 November 1874

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  • 18 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME I. NEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 26th NOVEMBER, 1874. [NUMBER 6.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 656 2 SIIBCBIPTIO-" TO TH* ISTKAITS ODSBBV*" Tbr A!iHDl((iiia'l«i«iice) I.VOO MODltll} ,1.00 ADvhll i LAMENTS. At p*r Square of l"w< Ive line»— Hr*i i's*-rt»..>' $2 00 hac mretWMg insertion £>U Oi.« hi. •mli JkM A I il»*r»l linlucion wilt be marie to pariie* wishli 9 to r. ,;'r..ct lor a louuti period.
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    • 618 2 NET.iEKLAND") INDIA STtUM NAVIGAiIoN COMPANY UttlTBD. H»ad Orricr, 13 Austin Fhiaks, LOKDOK. Th's Company continues to perform tbe following? regular service in the In.'linn Arcliipe- Ihl'o, under contract with the Netherlands Indian Government. Fbom s ikgapo»e. To BATAViA..via Hiouw and Muntok «and back, in corres>pondence with the mail steamers of
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    • 569 2 JOHN LITTLE CO. HaVb always on hand direct importations of the fullowiug goods WINE. -herries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and others. Port from Cockburn and Campbell, Page «md others. Tlarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Gei-sler and others. Flocks and Mose lea from do. do. Sautome. &c,
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    • 484 2 KATZ BROTHERS. I Have newly received and opened for sale, a fresh supply o f the following articles SADDLES |r.y the best English PONY HARNESS Makers. A new luvoice of MUSICAL LN^TRUu MENTS. German Concert in as, Accordious, Flutes, Drums, &c., &c. Best Americau SHIP.& OTHER CLOCIS. coubisting of 8
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    • 684 2 THE QUEIiN INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital Two Millions Stlbukg. OrFicc QorEW Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, CO, Gracecburch Street, London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, E^re, t\ i m. 1 William Hind, Esquire. Deputy Chairmen j Pa tuck Hunter, M Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan. Esqr., M r.
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  • 3582 3 THE STRAITS OBSERVER THURSDAY, 26th NOV., 1874. The Mails from Europe for two weeks up to October 23rd, arrived lust Sunday. There it a lull in public and politic l life, as is ■sualiy ilie case at tins season of the jear, but in social history events m»e neither occurred
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  • 1024 3 Mails will be made up at 3 p. m. today tor Bangkok per steamer Bangkok, a.l.i M tiacca and Penan u at I p. in. t«>inonow per steamer Sharpshooter; *t G p. m. fur iiativia per Natmoa. Thb Oo ao Cornpany's ••esme.- AchiUei, Capt Roaaeli. from Lirerpool l<hh Uctob-r,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 332 3 LONDON HOUSE, Battirt Roax-,— Sixojlpobb. D. EVANS, Tailor, Breeches and Habit Ma\cer, Shirt Manufacturer and General Out fitter, *e Ac Begs to announce to *Jue Gentry and Public of .Singapore and the settlements, that he will open the abo /e house on the Ist December, with a choice .election from
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  • Correspondence.
    • 64 4 To THi Editor of the Stsaits Obsihvir. Sib,— ln auswer to a letter in your '1 bursda>'s pap*r, 1 wish to say that Mr. Bki TisBKR has been too long in the Kast. and wants undoubtedly a change of air. A cold climate should be preferred.
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    • 106 4 TOTHI i'Jtroa OPTHI STIIAITS t»B3BRVBR. r Sir, I have no objection to the Legisla. tore Totin? money liberally to the support of ('utholic and an" other schools, provided the e<iuc»tioo given in them be worth it. Now there is nothing to show that it is or otherwise. No money
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  • 727 4 Thk Mining Manager of 'he Cbindras Company writes to the directors ou the 20th in-tan'. an<l ataU*n (bat bavins made a careful in-pection of the No. 1 L rel north Hen's shaft) *here work is at pre •< nt, and has for tome time, been discoutinte<] tor lack
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  • 972 4 Wk give to day a few rough notes of the lecture ou tbe nbove in the Town Hall on «h" evening of the 18th, by Mr. Collins, the Governmeut Kconomic Bo'aui-t I 1., ftutj'-ct* treated on are of importance in the coruiuerc* of SSii>ga|*o'e, and
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  • Extracts.
    • 1222 4 Omaha, Neb., Sapt. 6, 1874. The particular* of «be horrible murder I briefly telegraphed on the l-i infant, bate b.cn received, and lor din* olical ferociry this j deed, I ikink, eiceeds an»ihinji kin.wu in i lie annal* of modern crime, the nimderer, Packer, i* iill at
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    • 1835 4 [No. I.] In commencing a leties of articles on fibres, and the most improved means of utilising them, a few introductory words may not be oonsidereJ out of place Our subject mar bo divided into two parts, the uses and treatment of— Ist Fibres which have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 455 6 B. VLLMAIM'N, ♦TrTHfIIiRRT ASD WATCU EsTA-^M Fakci and OHBII Go ds STORE. 50, JB ATTEST HCAD, Corner of Commercial Square. A complete assortment of Jewellery of the best European manufacture will be found at the above establishment, as well as Gold au.l Watches for Ladies and Gentlemen. Articles dm Paris,
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    • 816 6 NOTICE. Thi undersigned are Importers of Isabella and I 'alma cherries; and have in titock Dry Sherry iu Octaves direct from Cadiz. HARRISON, CO. Singapore, 4th Nov., 1874. GREAT COMPANY OF COGNAC. Thk un.lersigued are Importers of this fine old 13ramly. UARRISON&CO.. Agents. Singapore. 4th Nov., 1874. EX "HINDO3TAN." Just
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    • 1242 6 Unl I H\A/AV'Q DII I Q «-'"ded laioily medicine. Ihev are in»alua'>le lor die anVrf^d HULLUWAT O MLLb. bemi BUCII JS^m o» >O u n!? ana oid ot ootn sexes P mLSS Inmulal^ .''/.'r' 1 1 Wifh increH^ed activitjr, by pnit^uz'eotil+Mi'u No pauii.t or person .b«uld be without thewj I'ills.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 865 6 Arrivals. i 'loaranecs. v undiy. S2nd November. Monday, 23nl Nuvomber. PritiJi steamT flin.' M r, for Calcutta. Thitch fcU>araer Atjeh, fio* tou*, t»u der Gerel, Batavia 20th November, Bntbh steamer Noriuiii v. I'ark. f.r A !i-tr*lia. lhuiilu.n, Gray and Co. Monday. 'J3rd Nnv.-mber. Tiie*.lay, 24th November. P. k O. steamer
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