Straits Observer, 4 April 1876

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. volume ii. mm «™e«J SINGAPORE, TUESDAY/. 4th APRIL, 1876. [NUMBER UO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 656 1 Subcriftiov to the Straits Orskrvhr I Ter AKNUM (iaadvanoe) f1 ??2 I Monthly B'Mm A DVERTJ SEMENTS. At per Sq«are of TweWe lines— Fir«» insertion $2-OX* Kadi mcceediu^ insertion 50 One month ..,,3.50 A liberal deduction will he made to part lea wiahlr-a; to contract for a loti<z«t period. In
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    • 660 1 THE LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, Lbadrnhall Street, Losdox m> Established 1813. The undersigned is authorized to accept risks on behalf of this Office by first class stea ocrs and sailing vessels. All losses under their policies payable m London will be settled at the expiration of
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    • 537 1 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL UTEAM CO., LIMITED. TTIHE following is the Time Table of the JL arrivals and departures 0 f the Royal Mail Steamers of the above company duriu* 1876. J Leave Singapore for Arrive at Singapore Brisbane. from Brisbane. 1876. 1876. March 7. Wednesday 26th Jan. Monday
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    • 552 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. Havr always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINB. Cherries from Coekburn and Campbell, White and others. Port from Coekburn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do. do. Sautero«, Ac, Burgundy,
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    • 563 1 E. ULLMANN Jewellery ard Watch Estabiishmeut, Farcy and Gkniral Goods STORE. 50, BAITER 1' IiOAD, Corner of Commercial Square. JUST received per last French mail and ctho late ai rivals ANEW STOCK OF GOODS, Comprising a variety of best Paris made wit? shuts, linen collars of the most newest shapes
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  • 257 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Tuesday, 4th April, 1876. lam m the place -where t am demanded of conscience to speak the truth and, therefore, the truth 1 speak, impugn it whoso list" The Tigre, Capt. Brunet, Messageries line, from Shanghai 17th ult., via Saigon, ariived here on Friday morning and left
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  • 1955 2 Thc Queensland, CJapt. Craig, E, A. line, from Hongkong 25th ultimo, arrived here ou Friday morning and left "for Australia on Sunday. The following is her list of passengers From Hongkong .Fbr Singapore. Messrs. Johnston, James, Swansow and $33 < hinese. For Cooktowu. From -iugapore Mr. A. C liailey. From
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  • 35 2 We ore not to be con*lt*re.d anttcemblo for the farts or opinions ol our corns, o«Hcnts. No original communications will os inserted un'es mccomjmnUd unth ths names of the write- s —Ku A'. O.
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  • 421 2 TO THR EDITOR Of THE STRAITS OB3EIIVER. Sin, I was much amused to learn from a letter which you published m your Usee ofthe Bth Instant, thst the writer Mr. W. H. 'Read bad thought proper to drag try name, m his refutation to the statements put forth
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  • 703 2 CAN f PUT A TAfll BT ON MY SON'S GRAVE P The Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Dviu Sir Un the -oih October iaot, I had the misfortune to lose my eldest son by death, and he was buried m St. George's Cemetery, I not being here at tbe time,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 627 2 St ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Additional Services durino Lent. ON A«h WiDNfBDAT and Good Friday, there will be two services at 11 a.m., j and p.m. On every Tufsday snd on each day m the ITot.y We k, there will be a -sermon at the Evening Service. An intercessory Prayer Meeting will
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    • 774 2 %ivtttismtnt. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Si«V-» W there is space will you be pleased to insert m your newspaper the following as mentioned below Having perused m the columns of the Straits Times, Singapore Journal, dated the 12th October, 1875, No. 1851, respecting* the Mahometan's law of
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  • 1243 3 (Pall Mall Budget.) The plan of the campaign against the Malays of Perak involved the operations nf two distinct colunas. A small force which proceeded to tbe Residency immediate' y after Mr. Birch's death was gradually augmented by reinforcement from Penang* •Singapore, and
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  • 2542 3 BOUND TUfi WORLD IN 80 DAYS. {Continued from last Observer.} Eleven days later, on the *rd ef December, the General Grant entered the harbour of the golden gates and re chcd San Francsco. Our travellers spent the day m sxpivxing the town, and at 6 o'clock hi the evening
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 991 3 Skipping gfateUigrtur. ARRIVATaS. a Friday, 31st March. British steamer Diomed, 1,201. Jaskson, Hongkong 24th March, W. Mansfied and Co. French *t earner Tibre. 1.186, Degirard, Galle 24th March. Mensagenes Maritimes. Britihh steamer Malda, 1,9 15, Sharp, Calleutta 13th March. Hamilton, Gray aud Co. British steamer Ocean, 971, Jaques, flango >n,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 614 4 DYNAMITE. NOBEL'S DYNAMITE, or SAFETY GIANT BLASTING POWDER, THE most powerful of all explosives for Mining and Quarrying Blasting m hard or soft, wet or dry Rocks, Construction of Tunnels, Clearing Land of Tree Roots and Boulders, Breaking up Blocks of Metal or Stone, (Tearing away Wrecks, sunken Rocks, are.,
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    • 566 4 NOTICE. SURVEY OP STBAU VESSELS. THE following section of Ordinance IX, of 1873, is publiahed for the information of Owners, Agents and Masters of Steam vessels. By Order, HENRY ELLIS, Master Attendant. Singapore, 31st Januajy, 1876. [1 y. Section I. 1. The Owner, Agent or Master of every Steam-vessel plying
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    • 643 4 TATBlif\lfKy SCALES 1 AND STANDARD of tbe WORLD. SCALES Adapted to the STANDARD of all Nations snd Carefully Packed for Shipping. EVE It V SCALE WAERANIED. WAREHOUSES FAIRBANKS CO., 311 Broadway, New York. FAIRBANKS, BROWN CO., 2 MU-k Street, Boston, Mass. MAN'UFA CTURES E. T. FAIRBANKS CO., St. Jdhnsbury, Yt
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    • 1605 4 HOIaJjOWArS PILLeS. »SSt? i i^^ i^ Arabic, A rineaian, Persian, or ChineJ j HOIJJOWAY'S OINTMENT 1 no wawilt or pereon should he without twese Pills. w w>l^ Iwltll t Their long tried etticaey m correcting disorder* of the :0: liver and stomach, stimulating the bowels, and puri- BaHbTj»o« t*o^ t>
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