Straits Observer, 10 September 1875

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME I. KM SERIES.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, 1875. [NUMBER 87
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 634 1 SORCIimON- TO TBB STBAITS OBaBBV«« Tb« Awmck (in ad»anc«) I MX Mdnihly IJM ADVERTISEMENTS. At pe r Square of TweWe lines— Fir»t insertion I? 0 Kach snrcrediug in#ertloß «J One nonth m 3 s**5 A liberal deduction will he made to parties wishing to eostntet for a lonf rr period.
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    • 596 1 NETtIKKLAMDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED. Hbad Orrice, 13 Austin Fkiaks, London. Thi« Company continues to perform the following regular service in the Indian ArcLinelafo, under contract with the Netherlands Indian Government. From SisaArOßK. To I'atavia .\ia Hiouw and Muntok. and back, in correspondence with the mail steamers of the
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    • 553 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINE. f-herries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and others. Port from Cockburn and Campbell, Page <uid others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do. do. Sauterne. Ac., Hurgundy,
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    • 446 1 KATZ BROTHERS. Have newly received and opened for sale, a fresh supply of the following articles SADDLES by the best English PONY HARNESS J Makers. A new Invoice of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. German Concertinas, Accordions, Flutes, Drums, &c, Src Best Americau S11IP& OTHER CLOCiS. consisting of 8 \)&y Ship Clocks striking,
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    • 438 1 THE LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, Leadexhall Street, Lokdox. Established 1813. The undersigned is authorized to accept risk* ouhehalf of this Office by first class st«a oera and sailing vessels. All losses under their pobcies payable in London will be settled at the expiration of one month
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 35 2 At Pinang, on, the 9th instant, Captain N, T. Deijhton. At his residence, Waterloo Street, on Hie 10th insiiHit, Alfred Lionel, second son of the Kev. W. H. Gomes, aped !."> years and 10 months.
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  • 2464 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Friday, 10th September, 1875. Mails will be closed at the General Post Office on Monday, for Malacca, Pinang, Rangoon, Moiilmein, and Calcutta, at 2 p. m. per Goa for Saraarang and Soural>aya t'j-numvw (Saturday) at 7 p.m. pcf Fear I. We deeply regret to have to record
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 414 2 LONDON HOUSE, Battery Road,— Sisgapobe. I). EVANS, TAILOR.'BREECHES HABIT MAKER SHIRT MANUFACTURER GBMBMI OUTFITTER. ACHOT^E SELECTION op GOODS from the leading Scotch and English Jlotises, comprising Black and Bine West of England Broad Cloths and Venetians, Black and BlueDiagonal, Worsted, and Fancy Coatin:;*, Black and W.ne Estemainr*. Black and Blue
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    • 331 2 I FAIRBANKS' SCALES AND STANDARD of the WORLD. SCALES Adapted to the STANDARD of all Nations and Carefully Packed for >hipping. EVEItY SCALE WARRANTED. WAREHOUSES FAIRBANKS CO, 31 1 Broadw.iy, New YorkFAD 1 BANK-', BROWN CO., 2 Milk Street, Boston, Mass MANUFACTURES. E. T. FAIRBANKS CO., St. Johnsbury, Vt i
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    • 463 2 KATZ BROTHERS HAVE lately received some westphalian hams, superior quality, aud best round and flat Dutch cheese. Further a fresh supply of Manila cigars, viz Habano nuloo N«. 2 in boxes of 500 Cavite 2 do., 600 nuloo 1 do., 2*o Curtado avite 2 do 500 Londres do., 1 25
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  • Correspondence.
    • 408 3 TO TflK EDITOR OF TUB STRAITS OB3KRVER Sir, There i* another ***** in the Medical Department a second time in Pm ing Ihe Apothecary there has t»ken leave to Madras and his place whs filled l)\ a first class subordinate from Province Wellesley. Whether crossing the water to
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    • 82 3 TO TUB BOITOB OF IHK STRAITS OB3EUVE L Sin.— Just now all Singapore is growling from early morn till dewy eve about the dust, dust, dust. Cannot you, as a balming hope, water the streets by using tha steam lire engines As th^y are excavating Middle It >ad
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  • Extracts.
    • 663 3 It is reported on good anthority from Singapore that Mr. W. E. Maxwell is to ceasing exercising the fanction of Ai iitant Government Agent of Province Wellesloy, and will for the future h*ve to limit himself to discharging the duties of Magistrate o( that district. Gazette. We hare very
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    • 1115 3 (Ohi.M Mail) Upon many of the points raised by Mr. Hayilar, in his well considered Beport upon the seizure of the Carisbrooia, we and contemporary journals from Shanghai to Siugapore have already touched. There are however others which were naturally less likely to occar to lay critics than to
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    • 398 3 (Rangoon Mail) Memory iv Birds. A carrier pigeon which wa* captured in a balloon during the siege of P.ui«, anil sent by Prince Frederick Charles to hi* mother, recently escaped don captivity and returned to the house of its former owner in the French capita'. This id ccna'iily a
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    • 1371 3 The caimtion and prevention of typhoid fever are questions which deserve to occupy a much larger amount of public attention than they actually receive. A|tart from what may be called the social, sentiraeutal, and sanitary aspects of the matter, it must also be looked at from a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 541 4 CAUTION. J. F. WARTELL'S BRANDY. ?t havJog come to our knowJedif that spurious imitations are imported. Conwimera should be caretul to -re that they oMain thejtenuin* article with our Braud, tvhicU is to be bad of all re«j>ectable Dealer*. KARTELL it. CO. DYNAMITE. >'OBEL'S" DYNAMITE, or SAFETY GIANT BLASTING POWDER,
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    • 639 4 CROSSE BLACKWELL'S CELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES ALL OF SUPERIOR QUALITY. FICKLES. IAUCHL SYRUPS, JAMS] IS Tl.vs AND JAttS, ORANGE MARMALADE. TART FkUITS, DESSERT FRUITS, POXCONte, LISBON APKICOTS AND PEACHES, MISTARP. VINKOAS, I UIITS IN BKANDV AND POTTKD MKATS AND FISU, ITIESH SALMON OYMTEKS AND HBRRINOa, KIPPKKED SALMON AND HERRINGS, BEKHINGS A
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    • 430 4 HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. No PAVILT or person should be without these PUIs. Their long tried efficacy in correcting disorders of the liver and stomach, stimulating the bowels, and punlying the blood, has secured tor them an imperishable lame throughout the world. A lew do*es produce comfort, a short continuance effects a
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    • 395 4 dueed as a family medicine, they are InvaivaMe of i being such ailments of yoang and old of both sexes llolloway'* Pill* are the bed remedy knonn in the world/or the following diseases 1 Ague ,Gout .tone 4c Grave! I Asthma Headache lecondiiry cninp- bilioux Com- Indigestion tomt. plaints Liver
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    • 422 4 able to this remedy. It should be well rubbed aver th« affected parts after their doe fomentation :u warm water. It acts by stimalatintr tut absorbent increased activity, by prexentn.g conaaaUon and j, ru moling a free and copious circulation in tlie pant nc ecied, thence speedily and effectually it
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 750 4 jgjQ j| -jgm -y ]^-<jj- 3C IV *3D IE ~Md ~Xa ~W. m Ml ]W C Arrivals. übuwmmm ftuirft Furday, 10th September. Witlnemlay, Bth RepVem^fT, Pritish at^amer Pearl, 705 tons, Muuk, Finang, 7th September, Ban Eia Spanish steamer Taragua, 447 ton*, Elizande, Manila, Is* Sept feyme i c<) Co i
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