Straits Observer, 21 April 1876

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME 11. ***r SERIES.] SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 21st APRIL, 1876. [NUMBER ISO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 667 1 Bn,<RI,T,O~TO TH«ST.ai«O..E«T B I xv $15 00 H Pbk Aisersi Oa advance) H Aa On til I J __T. I ADVER .A-EMENTS. At ferSqnareofT* __„mn .$2 00 52 'Tredius nmomm 50 5S ,3.50 Oiienv' 1 ..M i_i.iectlnn will he made to nar'iea wi»hlnSf I a_.wSft> a lon.er »«rM. mJTJfcVfJafl ofamwial
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    • 678 1 THE LONDON KtfU ORIEN 1 AL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANv E OFI KE. 137, Leadbnhall Stbelt, London. Established 1813. The undersigned is authorized to accet.t risks on behalf of this Office by first class stea aers and sailing vessel*. All losses under their lo* licies payable iv London will be settled
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    • 539 1 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM CO., LIMITED. THE following is the Time Table of the arrivals and -departures of tho Royal Mail Steamers ofthe above company during 187(5. I Leave Singapore for j Arrive at Singapore Biisbane. from Brisbane. IS7C. 1876. March 7. Weduesday i6th Jan. Monday 3rd April
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    • 565 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINE. cherries from Coekburn and Campbell, White" and others. Port from Coekburn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champague from Juies Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do. do. Sauterne. &c., burgundy,
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    • 564 1 E. ULLMANN Jewellery aud Witch Est* bush* mr, Fabcy and Gi-neral Goods STORE. 50, BAITER V ROAD, Corner of Commercial Square. JUST received per last French mail andctho lute anivals A NEW STOCK OF GOODS, Comprising a variety of best Paris made white shuts, linen collars of the iu«»st i.cwe.t
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  • 1216 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Friday, 21st April, 1876. Tarn m the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth and. therefore, the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." Tlie steamer Fteure Cuetle, Capt. Thomson, from London l~'th ult arrived Inn on Wednesday morning and brought as passeugeis
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  • 466 2 Wsglem tbe following parargraph* ftom the Hongkong Times Summery of lSth instant 1 We learn per Celcrado, from the Unittd .vats***, th.it the Department ol State a m decide 1 tbtt U. Consular Agent and V»oe Camsole* General m thins and Japan are n t invested wi h j .dicial
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 656 2 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. TENDERS are invited fcr a fortnightly Mail Service between Singapore and Penang touching at the following intermediate ports i Malacca, Lirghy Kiver. Kta.UK, and The Dindings. 1. The Steamers to take Government Passengers and Cargo m preference toothers, and if required, to t<w vessels or boats 2 The
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    • 827 2 Wdmjtffifirl w TO THC EDITOR OF THS STSAITS OBSEKVTOL Sir,— I f there is space will yon be pleased to insert m your newspaper tbe following ss mentioned below \*m Having perused m tbe columns ofthe Straits Times. Singapore Journal, dated tbe 12th October, 1875, No. 1851, reapec ing tbe
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    • 855 2 BJENGTEK CHIBHOK CO. entoTasasTx aud 88-raXL Dianas i_r TOSBi, WRITS, AN* ALB MERCHANT*, i OiLMnir awo QsnatuL Proyisiobers. j MAMLA CIQABS No. l. ami 9 kc &c. UTitb China and Japan Curiosities Copper, Br H2*- l*cqn<red,tv«ckery. Porcelain, Wooden, and Tortoiseshell ware: R;rffles Place No. 10. QIIMAHSTORIS From Crosse and Jilackwell,
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    • 495 2 nnelly,thePhosplme^nen«riirtaineeceneie dejper of arriviiy m th* previously debilitated eerxe* ■ysSisi^ ta u^eneMeeeil dwhtiitet. d organs to retarn te tbeir aennd safe and perform their nntural fenctione. «*er-> «-on» suf riua^rom \.rv. a* Debility, or any ef tee I hu'tdred symptoms which thi. distressing fliieMS sa~ sums may reet emereif ot
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  • Correspondence.
    • 354 3 TO THE EDITOR OF I HIS BTRAIT3 0888 IVPR. Sin. Months ago. you were pleased to insert my growls atiei.t the Raffles Institu tion Ibe Govern men t Scholarship exarniu ation has tiot yet taken place, it is so ever- l lasling m coming, may perhaps ultimately be shelved
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  • 1021 3 HANGEfi NUT SUTTEE. A BAD CKREMONT. Every nation those possession ss well ss those devoid of a cultured civilisation—is clogged with baneful customs, which, however, much they sre to be deplored, become so interwoven with the life of the people that they seem to be almost ineradicable. Amongst sup
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  • 1309 3 The se »nd »Is which have lately occasioned such sn solution m the United Mates must, we would hope, lend at length to a reform m the mode of appointment to vati >us offices throughout the county 1 here is scarcely one of tne Presid nts
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  • 1050 3 This volume forms one of s series on what Mr. Frost terms v lhe entertiiuing cl..sses." The first eh tpters describe the mysteries snd sorceries of the Egyptian* »md Greeks the list cliapter is devote i to the deception practised by thi Oaven. port brothers,
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  • 312 3 The Americans are doing their ntmost to civilise us. They sent us a troop of base ball players, but thst game has not yet superseded cricket. They sent us the ekating ring, and that I believe has been a real benefit to people who must be amused. It
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 171 3 uakjiv.* i» i-iriv, "TVR B'lOHrs PIIOSPHODTNE.-MULTITIDES OF PKOPI.'I r* l.^pc'-a-tsly angering from Debmty, Nervous and I.iv.'. rxinti. Depression of Spirits, I'poebondiia, i :>, IndtK'e.tion. Failure of Hearing, Sight, and Mer Lassitude, int of Pow«r. who** cares admit. ot nar.entcure by the new icmedy PHOSPHODVJf K. f Oi-# ueOnjßoA which st
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 924 3 JMfpSSaf jlWlsffsafi. ARRIVALS. April. 18 Pritish birque Don Picardo, 270, Smith, Fre-"~ V>^» mantle 10th March, Pehen. MffSf and Co. 3d Britinh suMiuer Celestial 540 Wharton. ("angkok 14th April. LeaeU Chin Seng and C». 19 British st^atncT Glau uh 1.6 4. JseksSa* Liverpool Bth March. W. Mammeld aud Co. 19
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 611 4 DYNAMITE. NOBEL'S. DYNAMITE, or FAFETY (HAN'T BLASTING POAVDER, rill lE most powerful of all explosives for Mirs--1- in^ ami Quarrying RftsStimj m hard or soft, wet or dry Rocks, Construction of Tunnels, Clearing Land of Tree Roots and Boulder*-, Breaking up Blocks of Metal or Stone, < Issring away Wrecks,
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    • 589 4 NOTICE. SURVEY OF STEAM -VESSELS, TBE'foltv*alag section of Ordinance IX, of 1673, is published for the information of Owners, Aleuts and Masters of Steam vessels By Order, HENRY ELLIS, A t osier Attendant. Mngapore, olst Januajy, 167 G. [1 y. Section I. I. The Owner, Agent or Master of every
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    • 677 4 FAIRBANKS' SCALES ASD STAIVDAKD of the WORLD. Mi SCALES Adapted to tho STANDARD of all Nations sad CarefsHy Pssksdftw v hipping. EVERY SCALE WARRAN lEl>. WAREHOUSES FAIRBANKS ft CO, 31 1 Broadway, New York FAIRBANKS, BROWN CO., 2 Milk street Poston, Mass. 214 XUPA CTURES E. &T. FAIRBANi;^ h CO.,
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    • 839 4 HOLLOWAYS PtLLS. j No pam ilt or person aim uld be without these Pills. j Their lung tried efficacy m correcting disorders Ofthe llVer ami stomach, stimulating the bowels, ami purifying tbe blood, has secured for them an imperisbable lame throughout the wortd. A tew doses produce sotufort, a short
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    • 821 4 Full primed directions are ath*ed to e_u i, iA V Pot, ami can be i timi m riv ,0 *J 1 h OJI -'<* I Arabic, Arulelua«,K r^,. o^X e^ 4i u HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT/ Bads Legs, Bad Breasts, Wounds, and Ulcerations of aU kinds There is no medicinal prenarari^n -i
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