Straits Observer, 10 December 1875

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  • 18 17 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME 11. tnw series.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1875. [NUMBER 113
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 644 17 iOBCIIIPTIO'* TO THE STRAITS OaSEBVBRT«« Akmh* (in advance) 1 ?"9? k Monthly »t ao ADVERTISEMENTS. At per Bq«are «t TweUe linesFirst insertion 12 00 Each racceediut; insertion One month 3 A 1 iheral dedoetinn will he made to parties wUhi- <? to .••<!)' mrt for a loner period. In the
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    • 613 17 NETHE H LANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED. Head Off ice, 13 Austin £'riabs, Lordon. This Company continues to perform the following repular service in the Inditm Archipelago, under contract with the Netherlands Indim Government F«OM SIKGArOKC. To BATAVii...via Kiouw and Muntok, and back, in correspondence with the mail steamers
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    • 549 17 JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINE. Cherries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and others. Port from Cockburn and Campbell, Pago nnd others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Julea Mumm, Geisler and j others. Hocka and Moselles from do. do. Sauteme, Ac,
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    • 533 17 KATZ BJROTHERSHave newly received and opened for sale, a fivhh supply of the following articles SADDLES 1 By the best English PONY HARNESS f Makers. A new Invoice of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. German Concertinas, Accordions, Flutes, Drums, Ac, &c. Best American SHIP& OTHER CLOCKS, consisting of 8 Day Ship Clocks striking,
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    • 537 17 E. ULLMANN Jewellery akd Watch Establishjieht, Farcy and Gkneral Goods STOKE. 50, BATTERY ROAD, Corner of Commercial Square. JUST received per last French mail and < tho lute arrivals A NEW STOCK OF GOODS, Comprising a variety of best Paris made white ehuts, linen collars of the nioat newest shapes
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  • 28 18 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. 41 lam in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak tJhe truth, and, therefore, the truth I apeak, impugn it whoso lint."
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  • 2652 18 Mails will be made up at the General Post Office— At 4 p.m. to-day for Sarawak per Rajah Brooke »> 7 a.m. tomorrow for Pontianak per Itaml-otr »ll ;:ra. -do. f r London p r Achillis 1 p.m. on Sunday for Deli j>er Kara*g. The Meikong,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 667 18 1 ky Emmaoi'B Pick Me Up and Cocktail Hitters. A most invigorating TONJC and PICK ME 11 Acting slightly on the liver ami pnxlucimj lun-evity aud a flow of spirits. f l' J IFFLN ALA CAETE DALLY, at 1 o'clock, AT EMMERSON'S. KATZ BROTHERS HAVE lately received some west[»h\li;in h.uns,
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    • 593 18 English ginger beer Jkt DMMERSOX'3 TIFFIN BOOMS. ARMY CONTRACTS. THE STRAITi SETTLEMENTS. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office until Boon on the Gth January, 1876", from, persons willing to contract for such SUPPLIES AND SERVICES «s may fee rpqnired, from time to time, 'for the use of Her
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    • 86 18 TUB EASTERN AND AU3TRVLIAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. FOR SOMERSET, TOWXSVILLE, BOWKX, KEPPEL BAY, BRISBANE, SIDNEY AND 3IELBOUENE. Tv A fFIHE Company s steamer BlNiflAiyi^ J GAPORE" (1,750 tons) J. Peake, \^^£Y^ Commander, wi 1 leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf for the above ports after the arrival of the inw ird
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  • Correspondence.
    • 614 19 TO THE EDITOR Of THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Sir, In your issue of ilie 26th ultimo, I observed a letter signed Neptune.*' Allow me to reply to his most gracious M \jesty our Sea God and King's remarks, that he need not have left the depths of
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    • 143 19 TO TBI XDITOR Or THE STRAITS OBSERVIR. SlR,— I was not surprised at seeing Shareholder's letter in the last Observer, but 1 am much pained with the facts it states. The Company at one time had $30,000 in hand, and if its manager on $500 a month
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  • 78 19 Mr, Br&ddbll, who was »o bav* come on by the last mail, has ben detain by the Secretary of State, in order to answer the catechism of blunders ooaaected with the Pankore Treaty. It is said that a doson stndents of the R&ffiUs losti'ute, and who are up
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  • 311 19 ConsideraMo excitement »o >k place amongst a certain «ecik>n of the community on Wtdnewl.iy morning la*i, when it was found that an employe >i'ho Rangoon Custom U m-r, drawing wo l»« 1 eru 11-*. 250 per inenx'in, one of ihe partners in the New Medical lUI', am) a clerk
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  • 136 19 A hcqb fraud is reported at Galle an advance was given by one of the Bank3 there on a consignment of rice, and the whole contents of one room containing some 9JO bags, were hypothecated to the Bank as security. The trader bee ima bankrapt, and the ricj havin
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  • 758 19 WESTERN AUSTRALIA. From Perih Inquirer, Nov. 2 nd) Further crushing of quartz from the Kendenr<ff, Mihiinttfd to the School of Mines, Bendigo, yielded averages varying from 6| dwts. to 24 ou >ces of gold to the ton. The shareholders remain sanguine of ultimate success, and steps are being
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  • 764 19 The cake of gold obtained from the Bismarck C lulling is now in tin Uank, an I weighs 720 'ounces. The origin »l weight wis 73 1 ounces, but lomi pieces belonging to it arc loose. Th s is the largest cake yet raide in the Territory by
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  • 267 19 The sixth annual meeting of the Second South Melbourne Huilding and Investment Society was held lift nL'bt at the Mechanics' Institute, Erne-ratd-hitl, Mr. (iavin G. Urown. (he president of the society, occupying the cb«r. Ihe report of the committee, which was read, set forth that 7G£ shares had been
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1009 19 Arrivals. trtf.i Friday, 10th December. Tuesday, 7th December. Pritish steamer Achilles, 1,550* tons, Huts .l, Hongkong, 4th D«c., \V MansDutch steams Wm. McKianon, 88 i tons, Van Eck, PftUvia, 4th December, fiel j Co Hamilton, Gray *nd Co. British 3 mstd. nrhooner Ching Yoo, 304 tons, Backie, Hoognong. £r«i Dec,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 579 20 DYNAMITE. NOBEL'S DYNAMI TE, or SAFETY GIANT BLASTING POWDEI riIHE most powerful of all explosives for Mi ins; and Quarrying Ulasting in hard or sol wet or Jry Kocks," Construction of Tunnel Clearing Land of Tree Roots and Boulder Breaking up Blocks of Metal or Stone, learit: awav Wrecks, -unken
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    • 675 20 LONDON HOUSE, Battery Road,— Sing aporb, D. EVANS, TATLOE, BREECHES HABIT MAKE] SHIRT MANUFACTURER GENERA] OUTFITTEB. A CHOIPE SELECTION or GOOD! A from the leading Scotch and Englisl lo Houses, comprising g Black and Blue West of England Broa< Cloths and Venetians, :s Black and BlueDiagonal, Worsted, and Fane] h
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    • 552 20 GHEAT COMPANY OF COGNAC. Tnß undersigued are Importers of this fine old Craiuly. HARRISON CO.. D Agents. lt Singarorc, 4th Nov., 1874. L FAIRBANKS' SCALES S AND STANDAED 1 of the r world. SCALES Adapted to the STANDARD of all Nations nitd Carefully Packed fur SbippitJ# EVERY SCALE WAEBANTED. WAREHOUSES
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    • 704 20 CAUTION. J. F. MARTELL'S BRANDY. If having come to onr knowledge that spurioa* im fa I ions are imported. Consumers should be careful i see that they obtain the genuine article with our Bram which is to be bad of ail respectable Dealers. MARTELL it CO. HOLLO WAYS PILLS. No
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    • 642 20 fixteen, the2is. site thirty-ihree, and 33^ M ie fiiu two time, the quantity o Hd >™ >- «ma le«t Box ol Pill, contains lour doien a^dTL biuallest Pot of Ointment one ounce I Full printed directions .re affixed to each Box snd Pot, and can be had in any lanvuge
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  • 2539 21 Straits Observer EXTRA. FRIDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1875- The following report of Major Dunlop, Queen's Commissioner at Perak, appeared in the Government Gazette this evening. It i9 addressed to the Hon. Acting Colonial Secretary Bandar Bahrd, \6th November, 1875. Sir, I have the hoaor to state, for the information of His
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