Straits Observer, 21 October 1876

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME 11. NEW MUM.] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 21si OCTOBER, 1876. [NUMBER 202
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 716 1 SUBCBIPTIO* TO TBB STBAITB OBaBBVBE- 1 Tbr Ann dm (in advance) Slo.oo B Monthly 1.60 H ADVERTISEMENTS. At per Bquare of Twelve lines— i Fimt inaertton $2.00 Kach ftiicceediog insertion 60 i Owe month „3.50 A liberal deduction will be made to parties wishing lo contract for a lonper period.
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    • 737 1 NiiTHJiHLANOS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. T« Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and fia'avU every fortni«bt, leaving Sinsapore 24 hour* alter the arrival ofthe English Mail from home. Hbab Office, S Gbeat Winchsstbr bTKtEX BUILDI>©S, LONDON. Passags Monet First Class. From Singapore to Hatavia A
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    • 554 1 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL ISTEAM CX)^ LIMITED. THE following is the Time Table of the m awfrafcaod departures o f the Roval Ma^Bteamers of the above company during 1 Leave Singapore for Arrive at Singapore Brisbane. from Brisbane. j 1876. 1876. *r™,* Mar S^ 7 -i Wednesday 26th Jan.
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    • 592 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. *u H /m E alwa 8 on h and direct importations of the following goods WTNR fcnernes from Cockburn aud Campbell, White n n and others, rort from Cockburn and Campbell, Page and Clareta from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and Hockn and Moselles from
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    • 506 1 E. ULLMANN Jewellery ahd Watch EsTAßLiaaytsr, Farcy and GknebalGoodi STORK. 50, BATTERY ROAD, Corner of Commercial Square. JUST received per last French mail and otho late arrivals ANEW STOCK OF GOODS, Comprising a variety ot bett Paris made white shuts lmen collars of the most newe.t .h.pet lor the fashion
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  • 4728 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Saturday, 21st October, 1876. lam in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and, therefore, the truth I speak, impugn it whoso liat." Jcmu*. THI Steamer Deccan, Captain Ghaby, P. O. liue, from Shanghai 6th, aud Hongkong 12th instant, arrived here on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 617 2 NOTJCE. ADMIBALTY CHARTS OP THE EASTERN BEAS, THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS, AND SEVERAL OTHER PARTS OF THE WOULD, OF TUB LATEST SURVEYS ALSO, NAUTICAL BOOKS OF XEA&LY ALL DESCRIPTIONS, Are sold at the SAILORS' HOME. Opposite St. Andrew's Cathedral. Ftß. 29. [1 y. TH E TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY,
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    • 87 2 TUB TANJONG PAGAIi DOCK COMPANY LI MItED. if hmby given that an Extra. -Ll ordinary General Jfeetiug of the share, bolder* in this Company will be held at the Company's Office JXo. 4, Collyer Quay, at Noon, on Monday the 30th October. Business To obtain tte sauction of the Shareholders
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  • 327 3 Singapore, 20th October, 1876. Present. His Excellenct the Governoh. His Houor tbe Acting Judge of Penangf (Mr. Phillippo.) The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary, (>Jr. J. Douglas. 0.M.G.) The Hon'ble the Attoruey-Geueral, fMr. Bra Me 1 1.) The Hon'ble the Treasnrer (Mr. Willans.) The Hon'ble the Auditor-General, (Mr. C.
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  • 125 3 We are not to be considered answerable for the farts or opinions of our correspondent*. No original communication* will be inserted unless accompanied with the nanu.B of the writers. Ed S. O. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS OBSERVES. £ir Your strictures on the S. S. Carrisbrooke are quite
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  • 220 3 Sir, -Once upon a time there was an Association formed (sth April A. D. 1869) called the Volunteer Fire Brigade." All the offices contributed their fifty dollars each, and uniforms, hatchets, and helmets were ordered out from England. After having passed a dozen
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  • 158 3 Sir, What a row the Singapore Daily Times is attempting to make by pitching into some of the non-Otficial Members of the L. U. It seems something like a man who is in fault and when he is told of it makes a
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  • 225 3 Sib, A. Tobacconist writes against strong drink Bah !he does it with a selfish and mercenary motive he must be a stupid man to think that when men drink beer they wont smoke tobacco. It is commonly known that when a man drinks
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  • 377 3 Sir, Do the Manufacturers and the consumers of Ice know that the source of the water supply for the production of this article is being fouled It is not a pleasant subject to mention and rather spoils the flavour of one's B.andS. with
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  • 294 3 Total Abstinence Association, for the Year 1875 76. The Committee of this Society, under the Secretaryship of the Rev. J. GeUon G regson, report the encouraging success of the Society's labours iu India. A quotation will give our readers an idea of the work
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  • 194 3 From information gained from the Dyaks of Upper Rej*ng in the vicinity of the Balleh Government Station, the tobacco seed obtained from Mr. Marten, the late manager of Baroness Coutts' estate in Sarawak, and which was distributed amongst the Dyaks, has been propagated with much success, and they
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  • 665 3 Is another part of the paper, we publish a full report of the last meeting of the Penaug* Association and we would direct the attention of our readers to it. Mr. Hill's tpe ch on our Judicial Establishment in Almost exhaustive aod the ooudod of the Government in reducing
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 631 3 £Wpptafl Untdliflcure. j dbpabtotmw. v/Ct. ARRIVALS- 17 Sinrik srr fiunbai*. Aliruv Shrunk. o c 1* Pritish str Kianpj Yurie?. HanwH, Shanghai. 18 Ptitch steamer Orphir, 2^4. Haffman, Rhio 18th IS Danish str. Asia. Motan, Marwill**. *>ct Hamilton. Gray and Co. I IS Si*TnPs»» t>arque Knv.j. DfthlcflTsen. ttangkik 18 Soanish steamer
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 593 4 GEOK TEAT Go. GENEKAL WAREHOUSEMEN, ZIiTOBTSBfI OF WEST DfiSCUIPTIOH 'oF ■UROPEAN GOODS. PROVISIONS ALLSOFS Ale in Wood and Bottles. BEEK Assorted, Quarts and Pints. PORTER Quarters and Pints. PORT WINE, Varioua. BRANDY, Hennessey, Jules Robin, and Martels CHAMPAGNE, Assorted. CLARET, «fcc., <&c. SODA WATER, LEMONADE PLATED WAKE, CUTLKRY, AND SADDLERY.
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    • 933 4 Protected bw Royal Letters Pmtent, Dated October 11th, 16G9. i)R. BRIGHT*S FfIOSPHODYML tOZONJC Ul OXYQBIf) A rbemical Preparation of Phosphorus, wifh the Ve«r«>table Alkaloids Quinia, Cypri|*d«n, Xanthoxyl n. &c. The New Curative Agent, and only Beliable Hemedy lor Nervousand laver Complaints. This Phoophatic combination is pronounced by the most eminent
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    • 626 4 WORLD. SCALES Adapted to the STANDARD of all Nations and Carefully Packed for Shipping. EVBRY SCALE WARRANTED. WAREHOUSES FAIRBANKS C O 311 Broadway, New Fork FAIRBANKS, BROWN A CO., I 2 Milk street, Boston, Mass MANUFACTURES: E. T. FAIRBANKS CO., St. Johnabury, Vt CAUTION. J. T. JTAETELL'S BRANDT t«/ii!!* Vln
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    • 939 4 It holuowavs nms. »hoa« be wltkoat thew Pills. Tleir lonjc Mted e#V«ey in correetin? dfcwrders of the •(▼erandstomuch, stiroalatin^ the bowels, and puri»yin« tbe blood, has secured for them am imperishable tame throughout tbe world. A tew doses produce comfort, a short continuance effects a complete cure. Invalids may look
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    • 704 4 m Fall priated diretttons tie •&**lZZ*li7 \T s»st»^^sa^i:^ HOULOWAYt OINTMENT^ L 2! 1 B 1 Brwurt Wound.. tnd mceration«of»Ukin<U. There i* no medicinal pr^na ration aaj thorowblj relied upon P U^SSSJ?^ Z 7 n.ore J! ia l p|.. r Kf «fc itan '1^ j jpplied, nothinj more sftlutarv tfcivTis hl<
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