Straits Observer, 13 May 1875

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME I. NEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 13th MAY, 1875. [NUMBER 53
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 659 1 SCBIBIPTXOV TO THB SsTM AITS OH*****" Tb« AH3CM (m aJ»«nce) ''IS! JUouthlj I>OU ADVKR ISEMENTS. At p*r sqoaT*of Tw.^*e Hn.-»— I ir-i i.arrtio [> 0 Ime < swccf^d'Ui tn-erti y n I j lh.r m«.i,tli /VjO A 1 IWral (M«e<kni wil >w ma<le to par \e* %«hi f to mn
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    • 653 1 MtTtiaitoiJL&iLM INDIA »T&AJJ NAVIU.t.IuN COMPANY LIMITED. Hbad OrncE, 13 Austin Friabs, London. Th r Cr-mpany cnntinnps to perform the i.lliwnL' rojular sorv cc m the linii n Archipe».o, linger c i. trjict with the Nethei lands Inii.i Guverument. I Fbom i*o\r>*y. ro Patavia. via !'i-»uv* and Mv ink and bj^k.
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    • 578 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINE. berries from Cockburu and Campbell, White and others. Tort from Cockburn and Campbell, Page <uid others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Chawpugue from Jules Mutnm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Mose les from do. do. Sauterne &c,
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    • 915 1 THE LONDON A NO ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURAN E OFFKE. 137, LEADENHALL FthEIT, GKDOJT. EfiTABLisnKD 1843. The undprsi'.'ned is auttioi lzed to nccer t ri^ks on^ehrtlfof tin.-* Office l.y ti:stclaw» *ie*.aers and sailing vessels. All losses under their io-licie-s payable m Loixlon will be MUM at the expiration of one
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  • 48 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Thuusday, 13th May, 1875. In consequence of the shortness of notice previous to the late Levee and Reception, we are requested to state that His Kxceilency the Governor and Lady Jbkvois will be at home t > receive on Friday afternoon at halt* past four o'clock.
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  • 102 2 The Singapore, Captala Dumlireck, I, &A. line, tu.iii Svdnt'v .hi■! O it-tiis-land vies Torres Straus, anivt'd hete \esteidiv nfternoon with the mails and tiie following n.iS'f'.^ers For *in:ap<irt.— rom Sydney :—^ol. and y.rn. Alley.in 3 chi dren and -ervant, M;j r Mi.uni r, l)r ml >n, Mr mid is I'er
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  • 253 2 The trial of the Jail rioters for the murder of Mr. Dent concluded this evening. After an elaborate speech for the defence from Mr. Bond, and sumtung up of the Chief Justice, the jury retired lor nu hour and returned with a verdict of guil'y against seven fufl murder an
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  • 988 2 Str William and Lady Jkrvois were welcomed on Tuesday last with an attend ance at their levee and reception which must have been <rr tifying, if somewhat tiring, to them We presume it was the most numerous that any Governor of the Straits had l*efure* Many ladies were present at
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  • 940 2 Thkke is a Rtranjje diversity of statement a* regards the facts of the matter m dispute at Malacca a >oiit the otSMI plate and font ii> the Colonial v hurch i: and as to the way m which on one < ccasiou the sacrament of the Holy UnsjMaiou was administered.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1576 2 v li..)l'SE, NJO O PIOAH DOi'K COMPANY LIMITED DAlt V "AH Mr. F M. haviufif returned »ron I) RV INS, Europe, baa resumed charge aa Manager I' M^ J ****^2™ aDd MrT ta y A. Muggeridge ba, been a P SHUT MANUFACTTRKR *G* .ERAL inte Assistant Meager and Assistant OFTFITTER.
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    • 738 2 1 I'R-J LA iATIUN. Hy Mis Extvllenoy Colohpl Andrfw C aekr, X.8., cb. X.c M.o Governor and C-rn-Biiider-iu-Chief Mb- >t vi a Settlements, I and Vice-Ad mi of the ••me. TTTilEß':\Snnderih- Indiin Act No. XXVI. W «»f '801, entitled" An A. tto rejuUte th in'i'U «:>tion of land m the
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  • 142 3 It •> a prartict* nmo"g hackne\ carriage drivrra to t;>ke efT iheir number* when t v are engaged for any specified time, mid still rni^e themselves at tUe carriage *;.mds, but refusing to be hired when called oti. I'wo or ihire instances oT this Inve occurred lately, MMI one ol
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  • 96 3 The Htbart Town Mercury s»y« At Sj ne\ tie tftei ptrtof the upper deck i i re D trracouta will be fined up as a temporal v residence for Sir Athur Gordon, t:ie new (ioTeri or of P'jt, The .-'< will tlren t.ke Sir Ait.iur to tie field < f
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  • 709 3 The account of the wreck of the ste.imer i'vrt sin the B IJ o! B;sc iv, we pu »IU M 1 imi the Sr i it»«*l *iir, >ho\va that flier- nre other lltin.'S beside* the uti*«"»v»ortii n id t.f ships that c m^e wrecks. Fir*t of all this wreck seems
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  • 333 3 Sir Geokge Grfy, who has been m turn Governor ot South Austrnlia, the Cape (twice) and New £e<d.mc, .md who trained the constitution of the latter colony, has commenced an agitation m th-it settlement Wi.ic i must be very unpleasant to hear of m Downing Street, and which if successful
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  • 621 3 Thf. T^evee and Reception of lIU Exc lcncy tlie Governor and Lady Jekv is Wi n very numerously utten<ieu on Tuesday ly.it Many more w«»ul 1 have paid their respect*, but owing to jhtf short notice rriveu they were unable t«> do ho. We are request*!
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  • 1733 3 Ceylon Time*. Now that A'l-irali m wine* are coming into very ueneral use on the Indian Con'inent, it Is ratiier Biir »ri-iu thai no a'tcmpl i>* being made to inirolHce them into ibis Colony. Tii.- high prices at wh'c'i E i<opean wines ot a v ry av»-r.ig" uhur*c<er
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  • 1576 3 THE TORRES STRAITS ROUTE.— I. (Qtteenslandtr.) Ir lia« tilrox'ly ban iniimaieJ 10 the reader» of ilj|!» j >U'rnl that a special correspondent was eommi-»ione«l, early ii F«Wmh las', to undcr'ak* a v>\age frurn B i«l»an« t<» Singapore «"<1 »ack, by the Eastern m 1 Australian Mail S earn <-omi'an\'» line
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 52 3 TO LET house at the commencement of "irangoon J\_ Road, (I mile from tjwn with out offices suitable for family rewience <t for luchelois.' quarters. Kent $25 per mensem. The ground is )jti«J out with a variety of Emit Lrtes. Applj to M office of this i>a£Ki Sinu.i; ore tlliApnl.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 496 4 CAUTION. J. F. MARTELL'S BRANDY. Itbavinff com* to our kn^wleii^e ilmf !«|>iirioß« imitatHu*arv imp«.ri«d. Con>u.ii«r» should o*refut te m c ihai iU»\ o lain the «enuin# arttclr «iih our bmuU, vlucit U lo ke u»u uf *H rr«|Mr«tabl« 1H« t*. U.\HJELL»i CO. DYNAMITE. NOBEL'S DYNAMITE, S VFETY GIANT BLASTING POWDER,
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    • 578 4 NOTICR TO CONSUxMERS OF ICE. FROM Wednesday, February loth. Ice will be cold at the worka of the undersigned at the rate of TWO CENTS PER POUND, for cash or tickets, to suit the convenience of purchasers. V. P\LLIE3. Pioneer Fteam Works, 100, Brasd B&ssa Road. Singapore, 9th Feb.. 1875.
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    • 440 4 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. No family or penon should be witb.nut these l'ills. Tlieir lonjf trieii eHi<ue> M correcting di.-or«it-rs of Hie liver anUatomuch, sniituUuiii; the howeU iml punKnii,' ilir hluod, das -ecure<> i«r tliem an iinp*-ri»liuble irfiue iliriiu^lioui ih- world. A tew (Jones prouuee comlort, a hliort continuance eHVcis h coiuplete
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    • 418 4 duced hs 9 family medicine, they ar* invaluaMe of being such auiuenti ol young aud old of ooth sexes Uolloway'g Pill* tire the best remedy known m Hie Korldfor the f allotting diseases Ague G<>m .tonax Gravel A-ifima Headache lecoudary £>ymp> JjiJioui Com- indigent ion touik pluint* Liver Complaints Tic-
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    • 292 4 the affected ptu-u ntler their due fomentation mu L war*, water. It acts by Miniulal,*, ti.« increased activity, by prettm..* ro« M .ii, u muting alrr? and copiuua ctt««iaiiiiii* m Uj« „*r u V «Cied, lbei.ce apecdi.j «t.d clleciuuJijr v MtoUW% Gout and Rheumatism Thi« iNTufuHbJe unguent tin. «it*ier ,m,wit
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 991 4 M JrP 'MP Ml l*r«- IlVVXXiIi I€rBarf?|si. Arrivnl**. arrivals— r,m?,»««z. Mondav. HJth May. Thiirsiay. 13th May. British steamer \fonlmcin. 220 tens, Louttit, Calcatu 1 in April, Hamil- Briti h "V* rafr V"**' 9u0 Thomson, Hongkong. Cth May, .Scott, ton. Gray and Co. W KftsSB and On Swedish harqu-j Orienten. 416
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