The Straits Times, 24 March 1877
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Title Section17 1877-03-24 1 The Straits Times I)| XXXIII PUBLISHED EVEBY iSINGAPOKE, SATURDAY,* <M ARCH 24, 1877. SATURDAY EV2WING No. 2,84817 words
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51 1877-03-24 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1877. 'AKKKT ytiuTxH US XX JITH MAKCH. W7 i i 15 none 81. 1.024, 1 67|. ,140. Lao Hmi lj;l;»«>m .ntii» siglr 3 1 1|. ii|. i ?t paid $-.321 5100 p.iii Xi pu I pn >■*> pai 1 $30 si'ea I- p* t'J OS51 words
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Article1392 1877-03-24 1 veiland issue was dated The M. M. steamer .in \ed I i on the morning the London mail and the P. and O. A with the "London mail 1 ltitli 1.1)., on the morning i»f ■1., ii. The M. M. steamer was despatched with the last mail at1,392 words
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Article1216 1877-03-24 1 The chief feature of the meeting of the Legislative Council on the 9th" instant was the Hon'ble Mr. Adamsou's speech upon going into committee upon the' Chinese Immigrants Bill. We have read this speech carefully, and I cannot say that the Hon'ble member's elaborate arguments1,216 words
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Article768 1877-03-24 1 We publish to-day the shorthand report of the Council mectiug on the With instaut, from which it will be seeu that the attention of honorable members was occupied, first, with the Crimping Bill, aecondly and mainly, I, with a motion by the Hon'blc Mr. Mac Arthur768 words
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Article772 1877-03-24 1 By last mail from home we received a pamphlet upon the great silver question, and we understand that copies of it have beeu scut to the Singapore and other Chambers of Commerce in the East for distribution. It consists of threV; letters addressed to a Liverpool paper772 words
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Article1474 1877-03-24 1 The following jottings of news are compiled truin our China exchanges received by the Tranfancm The Shanghai Chamber of Commerce, at their animal general meeting on the 2nd March, adopted a memorial addressed to the foreign Ministers at Peking advocatiug the istablishment of a Mint by the Chinese1,474 words
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1545 1877-03-24 2 RAFFLES' INSTITUTION. INCOME. EXPENDITURE. The annual public meeting ot' the Subscribers and friends of Raffles' Institution was held yesterday at noon in the Town Hall, His Excellency the Governor in the Chair. Owing, probably, to the fact that a meeting of the Shareholders of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company had1,545 words
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Article197 1877-03-24 2 fob 1876. The Ladies of the Committee have much\ pleasure, in reporting the continued effi-^ ciency of the School. They are glad to be able to note a satisfactory addition to the average daily sit. tendance, which would indeed be larger if Parents and Guardians197 words
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Article1828 1877-03-24 2 (Tta.txlatut fi,r the Slr-iti Timto. j (It U nquwtod ct our contemporaries t U»t la repro duotag thMe toMUhtion* their oriitiiwl •tmeJuoe In th« Strnil. Xi*«, uuv be .cknowledK^i). wfm ooe Batavia Bth March, 1877.— With reference to the loss of the British ship lnvereme we hare ascertained1,828 words
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Article353 1877-03-24 3 "/< our oien Correspondent.) Malacca, Wh March. 877. Criminal Assizes for the present Irt' opened here by His Honor ■(.'lint Justice T. T. Ford, on Hy lust tin- loth instant. The is the heaviest one that been fur some years past con*J^Baiti>i,'ftlier no less than twentyWBtes tor trial, including353 words
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Article119 1877-03-24 3 No. l.» of Renter's Telegrams re- ■•■ivetl at 111 a. m. U)-dav. London, i\xf March. Vengeful fightmo; is heino; renewed in Bosnia. W urlike preparations are being made in Asiatic Turkey. 20 of Reuter's Telegrams received at 10 p. m. this morning. London, t\st March. "The idea of making119 words
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Correspondence.
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60 1877-03-24 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sik, —Having received no telegraphic reply from London regarding the source from which the news respecting the Acting Governorship was derived, I presume the explanation will he sent by post. I am, Sir, Yours truly, 11 \Y.Reuter - 60 words
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Letter533 1877-03-24 3 (a straight tip) To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sih, The ensuing races promise good sport. More horses are in training thau ever before were known. The memory even of the jolly old Consul General, who rode and wjn the first race for public money ever run in533 words
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Letter156 1877-03-24 3 To ihe Editor of the Daily Times. Sik —Abuse ot power and of authority is generally attributable either to excess of zeal or a tyrannical disposition. I think there can be little difficulty which fault to name for the following most extraonlinary and highly reprehensib c sentence156 words
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Letter525 1877-03-24 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, It seems a decree of fate that every Governor on his departure from Singapore should leave behind him an unpleasant legacy to his successor. Governor Ord left a swarm of crude and almost impossible ordinances resulting from his525 words
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Letter301 1877-03-24 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, The Buck's tip yesterday was no good. It is my candid opinton that he knows as much about racing and horses as a pig does about his grand-mother. He cracks up the stables of the Maharajah, the Banker, and the301 words
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Article114 1877-03-24 3 Tip No. 3. (By a Poet and a Prophet It) A prosy prophet is a muff. The poet, cole, is up to snuff "Pis he alone can tell who'll win. "Pis he alone can save your tin. Toxophilite, Full of fight Kaiser's Bone is high. Sirs. Ivanhoe, Will114 words
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News of the Week.
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Article226 1877-03-24 3 One of Messrs. John Little Co's peons has been arrested for being concerned in a robbery and there were found in his possession stamps of various values to the amount of $45.14. The Police authorities have requested us to give notice of this, in case of any226 words
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Article1085 1877-03-24 3 The British steamer Glenartney, Captain Gulland, from London, with dates to the 1 lth ultimo, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning en route to Hongkong and Shanghai, with the following passengers. For Australia. Messrs. Lake and Weir. For Hongkong. Messrs. Otto and Preswick. For Shanghai. Mr.1,085 words
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Article931 1877-03-24 3 WEDNESDAY, GOVERNMENT HOUSE. We are requested to state that Lady Jervois' last At Home," before leaving for Europe, will be on Friday next the 23rd instant, from 5 to 7 p. m.; and not in the forenoon as usual. By the kind permission of Colonel McLcod, and931 words
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Article1161 1877-03-24 3 Thi British steamer Rota, Cai .v Chopard, from Macassar with dates to 11th March, arrived in th* roads this morning. The Captain reports that the North German schooner Coneordia is a total wreck on the Brill or Toka Ranesta Reef S. W. of Celebes, all bands saved.1,161 words
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Article644 1877-03-24 4 The military correspondent of the Bombay Gazette predicts war in April. He describes Russia's plans and Turkey's unpreparedness. He asserts that England will support Turkey with a fleet and 30,000 troops under Lord Napier of Magdala. All this may be true but it is exceedingly improbable. The644 words
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Article900 1877-03-24 4 We understand that the Clubs' Race Lotteries will be drawn in the Tanglin Club, on Saturday next, the 31st j j instant, at 9 p. m. Yesterday's Government Gazette contains the following new notifications: H. E. the Governor has been pleased to recognise Mr. T. H. Fredericks900 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1037 1877-03-24 4 more particularly in their thoroughly purifying both venous and arterial bload by promoting the free circulation of air Neither Ointment nor Pills contain any 'noxious ingredient whatever, but their balsamic nature nourishes rather than irritates the system, and kindly nubc'u,., all untoward symptoms, till all is well one* more. ftOttffg.1,037 words
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Article1343 1877-03-24 5 < r th,- Strait* 1,, >. -i'l cont«ui|*i»r»i that ia r»prt> triuolatioo* tbmr ..n>ha»l appearance kt»i). ag intonna- 1 d i mm Manila papers aii to the 9th March. The O id *<i I Res ilution 1 nment of these 2*th ultimo, which we i f interest. Let1,343 words
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Article2629 1877-03-24 5 Fifth Day,— Friday, 16th March, 1877. Present. His Excellency the Govb nob The llon'We the Officer Commanding tjio [troops. the Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Acting Treuiurer. H. A. K Whanipoa, C.M.G. W. H. Read. W. Adauition. J. R. Mac Arthur. The Minutes of the last mealing2,629 words
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Article537 1877-03-24 5 Mis utis of Proceedings of the Munici- i pal Commissioners ou Tuesday, the 27th February, 1877. Commissioner* Present. The Hon'ble W. H. Bead, President, Major Dunlop, R. A.", E. J. Wells, Esq., J. R. Kellock, Esq. Minutes. The Minutes of the last meetmgjejt read and confirmed. Prep*** Rrportt.—Remd537 words
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Article97 1877-03-24 5 OBJHUTtBT. On the 10th inst.. I set Mot* BeM and Keltock. who dtcidej that one tarn, •tile should be erected akwgride the aain entrance —that the main entrance gate* i be closed except for burials that the fences should be toad* good, and a gaU erected at Campos*97 words
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Article916 1877-03-24 5 (From our own Cor respondent. Sydjiky, 24th ¥n. Si NCI the date of my last I hare sever al items of intelligence tn"cominuriicat<The Cable Conference has clowd without coining to any definite proposal. The Colonies are first, jealoui of each other secondly, each wishes to have tbe leant916 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement908 1877-03-24 6 1. iHferellanecus. ENGLISH GOODS. (Vil Sukz Cawal.) At cheapest rates. D. NICHOLSON TO. BILK, WOOLLEN AKD MA.NCBIBTIB WARE HOUBBMIN. INDIA. COLONI.VLAND FOREIGN OUTFITTERS. 50 to 52. St. PAUL'SCHURCHYARD CORNER OFCHEAPSIDE. LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1874." Invite attention to their Illustrated 120 page Catalogue and Outfitting Li3t 60 pai»es, sent post free, containing908 words
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Advertisement932 1877-03-24 6 QLD SORif AWD OLD SKIN The seeds of these disorders arc affec* tually expelled lfr'tnis penetrating TTncuent, not only from tbe superficial parts, but from the intenal tissues likewise. Any case, ev«n of twenty years' standing, speedily yields to its influence. A CERTAIN CITRE POR BRONCHI TTS, DIPHTHERIA, BORE THROAT932 words
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Advertisement957 1877-03-24 6 iftttctnanum*. x Protected by Royal Letters Patent, Dated October Uth. 1869. Under Distinguished Patronage. DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODTNE Otonie Oxygen Thk hew Cubativk Agent, and on -y Reliable Remedy for Nkrvois and Livkr Complaints. Xhis Phospbatic combination is proonunced hv the most eminent members of tbe medical Profession to be unequalled957 words
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Advertisement822 1877-03-24 6 .-fn<orrllaiiroii3. DTC. J. COLUfI Bn'.WES" fii r.onoDTNE. 18 THE nRIOINAL AND <i*hi GeVI'I.Ve Tfk T'nMii are Cautioned aga nnfonnded statements frequently m, 1 that "the composition of Chlo^odt.vi known to Chemists and the Medical Prof',, mon." The fact is, Chi.ouodyne «va* T)n veredandlnventedbvDr.r. CoM.rs '<ro Wx| (ox Army Medical Staff822 words
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