The Straits Times, 23 December 1876

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXXII PUBLISHED EEVRY SINGAPORE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1876. SATURDAY EVENING No. 2.835
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  • 107 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDA Y, DECEMBER 23 1876. LATEST MARK ET QUATIONS i I'M 1MHIB iiM), 1876. 4 U i r 7>7i. i'. pper noniiaal. riour. Sarawak -'•••>. Pearl Sago 3.274 'Joffee, Bontjrne 184. Tin A-iit 100. 34 lb§. Shirtingi 17"'. 7 do do 140 f do T. Cloth 1.174 7
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  • 1147 1 THE R IOTS. Tut riot o-i Friday last was so senseto lie utterly inexcusable. It is .i matter of congratulation u.i- mi Mumnaiily suppressed. Police and the Magistrate seem lia\e acted with a vigour which probably took by Mirpri.-e ihe rioters and icy have hot been accustomed to hitherto in
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  • 2871 1 On Saturday 44- of the rioters were tried before Captain Walshe at the Police Court and of these 17 were seutenced to months, rigorous imprisonment and -"JO stripes with a rattan each. Five of these were declared by the Colonial Surgeon unfit to receive the latter punishment
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  • 805 1 Wk remarked the either day, in commenting upon the late riot that hanging was much too good for its instigators, and we think most people will agree in this opinion who have read the translations we have published of the several proclamations issued by the Kongsis of the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 230 1 Advektisemknth. Advertiueuieuts made known "*1 into for lontf periods ■m 1 1 I ><> llkO iv i.i I I 101 VHJLI.. v I. tabard street, city I 01.l Jewry; in Cal- M«-H*r*. A I if v in tin copy tin- required, ewe nil I I ill c .unteiiiialKleil J for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 974 2 Tmk not now over an 1 wt' have it Irom the Inchest thlrity that there in no probability of its being revived I thorn wlio took iiiurn-iliiitf part in it have brrti adequately dealt with, and it now remains, first, to bring home to them and punish the
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  • 570 2 Tills is a sceptical, materialistic age and spiritualists or mediums arc having a gMVOUsIy hard time of it even in liberal England, which dieplayi so much sympathy (or Turk-oppressed Bulgarians, Servians, and other nationalities. There was the other day one of the shining lights of spiritism Dr.' Henry
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  • 1181 2 RADFFLE S' MUSEUM. I do not think the (jovernment can well be charged with parsimony t ..vaicU the Rallies Museum, but it is time that more resulted from the exigence af the institution in question. Polly two years have elapsed since the Council voted the finds needed for taking over
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  • 946 2 'Dlt.' SLAM has appealed against his sentence and it is rather odd that one of the Judges of the Court that may hear the appeal is Mr. Serjeant Cox, who is a firm believer, not exactly in spiritualism hut in what lie calls Psychic Force or Phenomena. The
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  • 780 2 ri'ninxlatril for the Straitx Times. inesto.l of our contptni^nirioii that in r. pSr <lii,inif these traiiHlatioim their oriifinsl appeam..in t li.- BMMI Ran, may \<e acknowlwlifedl. Fiiom Java papers to the Sth inst., the following is translated We learn that the Government intend to appoint pupils for the
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  • 391 2 (trom on occasional Corregjx/iiantt.) Mai.au a, Him Dec., tS79. 1 mentioned in my last lette.r that a monument of polished granite bad been erected on the Ksplanade here, (nearly facing the new Pier,) in commemoration of those who fell during the Sungie L'jong war, during Is7o-"t>. The tollo'vin^
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  • Correspondence.
    • 255 2 To the Editor of the /J,,,7y Timtt Sir, -From my long exfsrisaee ol the Chinese character. I am abb IBMr inglj to state that it ii qsita v Covcriiment to expect any aSBStu the Chinese residents in order to i|iiell any riot or disturbance within the Colonr let
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    • 118 2 To the Editor of t he Daily lnn« Sir, In your account of tin- late riott in yesterday's paper, you state "on Saturday and yesterday, businasi ».i- iui pended at Bawaborough Market." Allow DM to correct this,— on Saturday iftwnoon, both markets in town were o|*neil, and
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    • 191 2 To the Editor of the Dailf Sir,— On reading the Report of ti» Prosssdiagsoftbs Legislative Council oj the Bth instant, published in your i*»ue ol the 12th inst., the followiag pawagl a the speech of the Hott'ole the CWoBUI Secretary on the Police nVtaMiihrnent, rather forcibly struck mj
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    • 175 2 To the Editor of the Dsi Sue. The situation of the I alarming enough to call fbrtl attention of every man »M M" tercst in the place, or W public welfare. k «pirit ol dirtru* t diMstisftwtwM appean to be uni among our Chinese population, of them
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    • 148 5 I r an opinion .1 in\ own. I real! h .an ensue from iper. I spirit of distrust 1 to be uuiverpopulation my to the 1 outran. The post aaaoa baa M-. aad till now. owing to the aral at I tiled wires, wen coolies and i>
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    • 56 5 the Doily Time*. on Monday night, two taw yard arm of the ning fl ig-etaff, betaten 7 and 9 tflM m Bghta are onl\ disreaking out, and re not beard mil t' any MC* OCe, 1 ihould like to know what those ive been intended for P ours
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    • 886 5 IMM IG RATION AND THE CHINESE SECRET SOCIETIES. the Duily Ti.m v. ntral aoas of tbe j roperlj term 1 hit! China an i not allow the white race t 1 we inu>t obtain labour tmin' in the former places, natitn provide it there naa millions of people under th.--1
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  • 235 4 SiNttAPoHK, 22xu Decemeer, 1876. PRESENT His Excellency the Governor The Hon'ble the Acting Chief Justice I Mr. Phillippo. The Hon'ble the Officer Commanding H. M's Troops, Col. Lynch. The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary, Mr. [Douglas c. M. o. The Hon'ble the Attorney-General, Mr. Braddell. The Hon'ble the Treasurer.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 698 4 Saturday. l«th December. -British barque Sophia 410 Van der Mey contumander. Cotie T -JS^^t™ ton, Scott commander. HongHonekong 6th Deo. consignee Senior Naval Officer. H.*M M«.u.or Newcastle, 4,020 tons. Douglas co mander, Hongkong 6th Dec. consignee Senior Naval Officer. Ocrmar .barque' August Friedrich 374 ton,,. Nielsen commander Swatow 6th
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    • 259 4 Monday. 18th Dec— her. Malay steamer Telegraph, Valbarg, for Kamoaa nnd Xl iu U British steamer Oemmml Wh -irton. for Bangkok. Norwegian barque Kvilc, Loraaao, for New York. German brig Christine, Bang, for Bangkok. Tuesii-iv. 10th Dauembtr British steamer Cheang Hook Kian. Webb, Jor Bangkok. British steamer Banca. Craig.
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    • 879 4 Chip's Names. Captains. Ki.ao 4 Rio. I Dati of ab- Whkrk From Where Lying iConhignkks or Agents Destination, rivals MEN-OF-WAR Juno Poland H. M. tttr. 2:216 Nov. 9 Acheeu Roads Moorhen Hope H. M. str. 464 Dec. 17 Perak Do. Narcissus Scott H. M. etr. 3.548
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 258 4 HoUownu'* PHI* Sleeplessness, flatulency, acidity, nausea, and ail dyspeptic indications may be speedily relieved by thes<» fatnoun Pills, of which large quantities are shipped to all parts of the world. Tbe constantly increasing demands for Holloway's medicine proves its power over disease, and its estimation by the public. In weakness
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    • 1135 4 jlotitr. I NOTICE. A NATi-Kxi. anm«At »~A*aa With re ference to the Apollin ms W«»-r. which is so woll known in the Ptrait* Settlement*. i tbal aiafaaaof WaakNa. the eminent An.lvst of Lol'i. k«IW*» turned from U i"! ton of tbe Spring I itself md ri> .r-« 1. From tbe
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    • 618 4 #otirr*. ENGLIsn 'GOODS. 'Via Suez Canau) At obeapeet rutao. I). NICHOLSON SIIK. WOOM. t:n" AND MANCHESTER WARE HOUSEMEN. INDIA., COLONUL AND FOREIGN OUTFITTERS, M to r>2. St. PAUL'SCHITR'JHYARD )BjrU OVOaB4P«9I fcOWB >v. BBTABLIBHBD 1874. Invite ,-ittention to their Illus r.itcl 120 ]>ii>,'o Catawgan aad OuttUiag List M pagea, sent post
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    • 77 4 •#oitrrs. THE BEST INVESTMENT OF THE I DAY FOR A SMALL OUTLAY. And where there is no previous know k»> of the business required, ia a Lemon ade. Ginger Beer, and Soda Water Ma chine, as the public taste is so mnchor tb increase for Aerated drinks. The book of
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    • 73 4 TO LET, OR FOR SALE. That largo and commodious House inEber Road, Oxley Road, lately occupied by W. T. Carrinoto.v Es<i.. Rent $40 per month. Purchase price $5,000. Apply to JOHN CAMEKON A 00. Singapore, -tth Sept.. 1876. WANTED Situation as Book •Keeper or Baleamaa by a young man, just
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    • 59 4 TO BE LET With nrrm raoa lerJAxuAßi \*n That disirahle icml,- kiwwn Woodi-ville nt preeent occupied l.v i'? BaVMBB Es^.. For farther parties I<ly to 0.1 K. WOODS Singapore. :Jrd Norember, 187 .CHRONOMKTKU DRPARTbTBKT WATCH and Clock repairs of a l| lj done, aad Cbroßometera rated l, v Tr.. !I
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  • News of the Week.
    • 1047 5 The M. M. steamer fyVauM4, having left Saigon at 2 p. in. on the lMh in-t may be expected to arrive here on Wednesday evening the 80th inst., TaUl Straits steamer Btaswtf, Captain Auirustin, from I'inang 14: h and Malacca 17th instant, anchored iv the roads this
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    • 414 5 Tjik M. M. Co.'a steamer l/» ///«</, Captain Foaeaa from Marseilles with dates to the H)th ultimo, via Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden., and Point de (Jalle with the London mails of the l?t!i November, arrived alongside the \i»rneo Co*a wharf this BMMtriag ami will leave brBaigoa,
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    • 1847 5 It lias not yet beea JooidtKi what course sliall be adopted towards dealing with the twelve towkays who are still detained ou board the Pluto. We aie glad to state business is being ooodncted as usual in the markets and shops. Mr. Read, in hia capacity of
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    • 1816 5 The M. M. steamer Aw true, Captain Pichat, from Batavia with dates to the 17 th instant, arrived alongside the Borneo Co/s wharf this morning with the Dutch mails for transmission to Kurope. Pansenokkh. For t^inijapure. Mr. Louis Cohen, Mm. Boos, Monsieur J. Leonard, Mrs. H. Duru<
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    • 1396 3 THUR SDAY, 21TH DECEMBER. Im. M. 11. Co. 0 steamer D/fiami/i, Captain (.'liainpeiiois, from Shanghai Mb, Hongkong 1 kli, and Saigon lMh Instant, arrived alongside the Borneo Co.'i Wbart yesterday evening and will leave for Galle, Ad-n. Sacs, lVt Said Naples and Marseilles at p. m., today, the mails by
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    • 1127 3 FRIDAY 22TH DECEMBER. Thk following notifications appear in to-day's ti'orernntni/ Hazel f-e 11 is Excellency the Governor has been pleased to mile the following temporary jud'eial uppoi tuienta Mr. Justice Phillippo to be Acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice For.l t-. Im; Acting Judge of Ponanjf. Biejbl Boa-tie I rjr ol
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    • 1993 3 SA TURDA Y, 23RD DEC E MBER. An adjourned Inquest was held at the General Hospital on the 22nd instant, by A. W. V. Cousins Esq., on the body of a male Chinese named Ooh Ah Choon. The deceased was Talking along the side of the Reservoir of the Water
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 692 6 C ccmvaiip. IfNiNMUK AM) ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. OrrirKS— D'Aln^eida Street. GoDOwrre— At New Harbour. MAIL UMS. 1 Thk fillowirg are the dr.tes on which Mnil Meiimers > led to arrive I■re in IS7T1 S 7T I mtward. Homeward Tuesday !*th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. Wrd 24th 6th Feb. 7th
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    • 869 6 iflisirrllanfous. To THE OUEEN AND RriYAI. FAMILY To H. R. the Prince of Walks (Ppecial Appointments And to sevenil Indian Potentates, Foreign Governments, and Rail way Companies. Established 17 H». J. W. BENSON". Watch and Clock Maker. Goldsmith, Pii.vkr-Pmith, and Artistic Metal Worker. Prize Medalist ok the London. Dubiin. and
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    • 885 6 intdrrllanroud- PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO DlBBoivED BY OHLENDORFF A CO., at their Works. Plaistow. Aictoria Dock, London. by virtue of a Bpkcial concession trnuited by TfTE PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT Under Mess. J. Henry Schroder A Co.'s t Control. General Atrents for and Sole Consignees of j The Peruvian Government Guano in the
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    • 956 6 fHtsfrfllanrou*. HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT. OLD SORES AND OLD SKIN DISEASES. The seeds of these disorders are affec* tually expelled by this penetrating Un" t'u. nt. not only from the superficial parts' but from the intenal tissues likewise. Any case, even of twenty years' standing, speedily yields to its influence. A CERTAIN
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    • 948 6 iflisfrrllanrous. Protectedby Royal Letters Pulmt. Dated October 11th. 1869. Under Distinguished Patronaok. DR BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Ozonic Oxygen The new Curative Agent, and only Reliarle Remedy for Nkkyous and Liver Complaints. j,his Phosphatic combination ia proonunced by the most eminent members of the medical Profession to be unequalled for its power
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    • 739 6 /Risrrllanfous. DR. J. POT/r,T=? OrTLOßonrvt' nnfonnded statement, f r hat "the composition „f r known to Chemists n ,l ft, mX^* i. sion/' Tl,e fact is CiLOßrrnvvr vered and Invented l.vDr .1 r- (ex Army Medical Staffs ''"""'"r-n him. and it has baffle,] ,i, ''V analysis l,y thn first Chemi.Tlie
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