The Straits Times, 9 June 1877
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Title Section17 1877-06-09 26 The Straits Times. l-OL. NXXIH PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATl !U)Ay,; JUNE 9, 1877. SATURDAY ETT8WINO No. 2,85917 words
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54 1877-06-09 26 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1877. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SmoAPoaK, 9th Ji xc. i I {V|.p»T .1:! 7">. Sarawak ;M74. 1.62|. 1.40. 1 IJ',. I (0 5 53. K ON LON'- N. l,t 1 1 4 Ji 262 i s 'mi p^d) p.ir. p ud t>;ir. lOiahip Co. Ld. par.54 words
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Article1815 1877-06-09 26 Summary was dated the is des1. and hotne- m f. three home mails and with to-day's I mails will have )u the morning of 2 7th May, the P. and O. d with tin- Lonthe 27th April. On the > ii the 3rd instant, i r //■'■'f/fy arrived1,815 words
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445 1877-06-09 26 Til k following extract, taken from iln proceedings of the Legislative Coun- j i'U of Mauritius, on the 'Jrd April, published in thmCommerrial Gazette of the 27tn A(iril, y* of some interest here, referring as ft does to the destination of the Perab Chiefs445 words
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Article338 1877-06-09 26 It is possible," says the Ceylon Observer, that Sir William Hackett's successor at the Straits, as Chief Justice, may be transferred to Ceylou, au<l, of course, if Sir Thomas Sidgreaves comes to Ceylon, Mr. Charles Stewart, (Puisne Judge iu Ceylon), would succeed to the Chief Justiceship of the338 words
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Article1042 1877-06-09 26 Thk Acting Chief Justice, as was only to have been expected, has been at last obliged to succumb to the excessive hard work of body and brain which he deliberately elected to under- go in the begining of the year, and the Colony is once mtfre without1,042 words
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Article1863 1877-06-09 26 The London mail news of the 4th May is of considerable iuterest as showin? the state of feeling with regard to the war declared by Russia against Turkey. In the Times we read that there was great excitement in Hungary against the, Russians, but it was understood1,863 words
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Page 26 Advertisements
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Advertisement108 1877-06-09 26 in i'li' kii 1 into for l'-ng \r .r. I Bb« i i i dfnl. N other il tended to. ii b« in- the Dante and least i i a guarantee >>f their i ■-i 11 '■i■ 1 i .~t be .-iinilar- j v ea c, will v. ill I108 words
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Page 26 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous9 1877-06-09 26 STRAITS 1 1M1 „N I Wkiki.\ Editioj j \nni]!.i9 words
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Article969 1877-06-09 27 The following items arc condensed from the China papers received by the j French mail last Saturday Oahtos Floods. The floods in the up country of Canton were verv serious, and great misery prevailed. The Viceroy of Oantm had repaired to the Temple of the Sin? Wong God.969 words
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Article1630 1877-06-09 27 ("Trantlatcd for the Strtiitt Time*. I It i* requested of our contemporaries that in reproducing the** translation! their ori(rfMl »ppesiS»oe in the Strut Tinw, m»y be acknowledged). From Java papers to the SOth May, the following intelligence is translated urn A telegram forwaraed bj the military and civil1,630 words
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Article1596 1877-06-09 27 (From our own CorrmponJent.) Palmkh«to>-, 15th May, 1877. ¥ou don't know much about the NorthI em Territory, at Singapore, but you have heard of place called Port Darwin. You know that the British and Australian Cable it landed there, or you heard one time- that such was the1,596 words
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Article721 1877-06-09 27 i From our on n ('uri-rt/ioiiilf Sydney, Apeii. 23th, Ls77 ou will remember that, on occasion, I missed aent.liii.Lr }<'•■ owiiiLT totlie mail steamer having ly altered her date of leavii jdate previously advertis I, .l»ith I'ut scant notice. Ti happened again when left. You will see from721 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS TIMES, JUNE 9 1877.
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Correspondence.
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Letter1087 1877-06-09 28 To tht Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,- A correspondent in your paper ki ago, called the public atteuthe absence of the Meteorological Tables, which formerly appeared in the (ruvernmrnt Gazette —but which have not ■ii published for a long time, and, 1 think, be was quite right1,087 words
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198 1877-06-09 28 Jo the Editor of the Daily IMW Sib, We should rather congratulate ourselves that we have a Judge who haa made the best of a bad business." So writes Mr. Adamson in his letter that appeared in your issue of yesterday. With the utmost respect for198 words
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News of the week.
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MONDAY, 4th JUNE.
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Article59 1877-06-09 28 The Straits steamer Japan, Captain Guan Hin, from Penang 31st ultimo, and Malacca 3rd instant, anchored in the roads this morning with the following passengers. Inspector and Mrs. Smith and 4 children, Messrs. A. Ahmond, F. H. John, Revd L. Pouget, Revd. R. de Souza. Messrs A. J. flclntyre, J.59 words
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Article48 1877-06-09 28 The British ship Taitniag, which arrived here on Saturday from Mauritius, reports having put into Peuang with 11 men sick with fever; three died on the passage; shipped Malay crew; discharged sick men and proceeded to Singapore. Ship takeu to Penang by the Chief Officer and 4 seamen.48 words
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Article31 1877-06-09 28 The Colonial Government steamer Pluto, Captain Huddle, returned to port this morning from Malacca with tbe following passengers. The Hf.n'ble the Colonial Secretary Messrs. W. D. Baylisa and L. H. Woods.31 words
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Article27 1877-06-09 28 The French w»r steam transport Sarthe, which arrived yesterday from Saigon, has on board -for Toulon 365 Military and Naval passengers, and leaves for her destination to-morrow.27 words
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Article39 1877-06-09 28 Thk S. S. Gleneagle* which left here yesterday morning conveys the following passengers to London. Pram Shanghai. Mr. Buyers. Prom Singapore. Mrs. Richen and child Captain Hedley. Mr. H. Walker and Mr. Howlett. 2nd class passenger Mr. Martinis. l39 words
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Article108 1877-06-09 28 Tin: two steamers competing for the honour of arriving first in London with the new season's teas arrived here on Saturday afternoon the 2nd instant. The first in was the Ldndoun Cattle, which arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf at 2.40 p. m., and, having coaled, sailed for London at 11108 words
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Article33 1877-06-09 28 Wk understand Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlement*, who is now absent in Enrope on leave, intends to leave England for Singapore in October and resume his duties fa ere.33 words
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Article42 1877-06-09 28 Thk Registrar of the Supreme Court received on Saturday last a telegram from the Acting Chief Justice, from Penang, directing that, should His Honor not be here to-morrow morning, the Summary Side of the Court should be adjourn ed for two days.42 words
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Article75 1877-06-09 28 An adjourned inquest was held at the Coroner's Office on the 2nd instant, by A. W. V. Cousins, Esq., on the body of a male Chinese lunatic named i Leong Ah Sah, who died from fracture of the skull caused by a blow with a pole inflicted by a lunatic75 words
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TUESDAY, 5th JUNE.
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Article41 1877-06-09 28 To-morrow evening, there will l>e i given, at the Tanglin Barracks, the third of the series of Readings inaugurated by the Officers of H. M. 74th Highlanders. The programme is a very attractive one, and promises a very pleasant evening's entertainment.41 words
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Article23 1877-06-09 28 There are, we understand, 60 cases on the Summary Side of the Supreme Court awaiting decision by His Honor, the Acting Chief Justice.23 words
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Article35 1877-06-09 28 His Honor, the Acting Chief Justice, arrived here this morning from Penang by the S. S. Nankin, and has been occupied to-day in disposing of several cases in the Summary side of the Supreme Court.35 words
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Article49 1877-06-09 28 The third of the tea steamers, the Glenarlney, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf at 5.45 p. m. yesterday. She reports having left Woosung Bar at 9.30 p. M. on the27th May, thus making the voyage in 7 days 19 hours. She left at 2.35 a. h. to-day for London.49 words
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Article72 1877-06-09 28 Another tea steamer, the Tartar, which is racing with the Gleuartney, I arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf i at 9.30 a. m. this morning, and will sail for London at 4 p. h. this afternoon. She reports having left Hankow at 1.30 a. if. on the 20th, and Woosung at72 words
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Article35 1877-06-09 28 The O. S. S. Company's steamer Deucalion, Captain Brown, from Hongkong, with dates to 29th May, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar Wharf yesterday, and left for London this morning. Passenger. From Singapore.- 'For London: Mrs. Brown.35 words
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Article46 1877-06-09 28 The British steamer, Nankin, Captain Brace, from London, with dates to the 26th April, via Penaug, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning en route to Hongkong and Shanghai. Passenger:— From London.— Mr. and Mrs. Jack. From Penang. The Hon'ble T. T. Ford, and Mr. Bink.46 words
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Article41 1877-06-09 28 A Mauritius price current states that, in April, there arrived at Port Louis, the French ship, Canadienne, from La Plata, South America, with eight horses and 203 mules. The horses realised an average of $200 each, and the mules $132.23 each.41 words
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Article66 1877-06-09 28 From the London Gazette of luesday, the Ist May, we learn that the Uueen has beeu graciously pleased to appoint Henry Lvshington Phillips, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Colony of Natal, and lately Acting Chief Justice for the Island of Barbadoes, to be an Ordinary Member of66 words
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Article42 1877-06-09 28 WEDNESDAY, 6th JUNE. The P. and O. steamer Cathay, bringing the next home mails of 11th May, left Galle, we learn from the Agent here, on the morning of Saturday, the 2nd instant, and should, therefore, arrive here on Saturday morning next.42 words
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Article73 1877-06-09 28 "The Spanish steamer Paragna, Captain de Gil, from Manila, wit h dates to the 30th ultimo, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning with the Spanish mails and the following passengers For Singapore. Don Francisco de P. Rip«-11, and wife, Don Manuel Rodriguez de los Rios, wife and 2 children,73 words
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Article87 1877-06-09 28 His Lordship the Acting Chief Justice, arrived yesterday by the Nankin, and took his seat about half past 1 1 a. m., and opened the Summary Jurisdiction side of the Supreme Court. He heard all the undefended cases, and postponed the rest till Monday, when these cases may be heard.87 words
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Article166 1877-06-09 28 Cf.yi.ox lias resolved to make a show at the Paris Exhibition of next year. An influential committee is actively at work collecting exhibits. The Chairman of the Committee is Sir Charles P. Layard, Acting Colonial Secretary, &c. &c. whom the Cey/on Times terms the Nestor of the Ceylon Civil Service,"166 words
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THURSDAY, 7th JUNE.
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Article28 1877-06-09 28 The S. S. B-mda left this morning for Samarang, Sourabaya, and Macassar, with the following passengers For Samarang. Mr. Baumgarten. Fur Sourabaya. Mr. Galati. For Macassar. 2 Chinese.28 words
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Article25 1877-06-09 28 The British steamer Cheang Hock Kian, Captain Webb, which arrived alongside Taujong Pagar Wharf this morning, has brought 113 Chinese Coolies from Swatow for Singapore.25 words
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Article28 1877-06-09 28 The British steamer Gleneant, Captain Auld, with the first cargo of tea from Foochow, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar Wharf this morning, and will leave for London this afternoon.28 words
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Article35 1877-06-09 28 The Consul General for the Netherlands has received an official notification, which he has kindly placed at our disposal, that the blockade of Langsar and Moojapaib, on the East Coast of Sumatra, has been raised.35 words
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Article98 1877-06-09 28 The entertainment given last evening by the Officers of H. M. 74th Highlanders at Tanglin Barracks passed off admirably. The attendance of residents was greater than on the occasion of either of the two previous readings, and the audience appeared to appreciate thoroughly the various songs and recitations, many of98 words
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Article213 1877-06-09 28 THE POLICE COURT. (Before Mr. Hervey, 8enior Magistrate.) Wednesday, 6th June, 1877. 2 Cases of disorderly conduct in public. Prisoners 3. They pleaded guilty, and were fined 50 cents each. 1 Csyje, one prisoner was charged with fouling the water in the reservoir by bathing in it he pleaded guilty213 words
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Article143 1877-06-09 28 {Before Mr. Pickering, Second Magistrate 1 Case of theft one prisoner was sentenced to 6 weeks' rigorous imprisonment. 2 Cases of gambling in public; '2 prisoners were fined *1J each. 1 Case of theft one prisoner wassentcu ced to one month* rigorous imprisonment FRIDAY, Bth JUNE. The E. A. S.143 words
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Article213 1877-06-09 28 The Govern mkxt Gazette. The following new notifications are taken from to-day's Gazette Her Majesty has been pleated to allow and confirm Ordinance No. 15 of 157«5, amending the law relating to Crown suits H. K. the Administrator has appointed Mr. K. R, Dennys, Acting Assistant Pro tcctor of Chinese213 words
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Article117 1877-06-09 28 As will be seen in our advertising columns, Messrs. Keller, Ling Look, and Yamadeva, who have created quite a sensation in Australia by the dexterity of their performances, will give an entcrtainmeut of magic, spiritualistic, aud other illusions to-morrow evening in the Town Hall. The Melbourne and Sydney papers are117 words
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Article174 1877-06-09 28 We think most of our readers will be inclined to agree with our correspondent Delta, that there is no reason whatever, and no excuse, why the Meteorological monthly tables, which used to be published in the Gazette as well as sent to the local press, should be discontinued as they174 words
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Article39 1877-06-09 28 At the sale of cows from the up country, India, by Messrs. Powell Co. on Tuesday last, the prices obtained ranged from §70 to $78 each cow. Two Sydney cows ex Portlaud were fold for $10U and §96 respectively.39 words
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Article67 1877-06-09 28 It will be seen that our Sydney correspondent states that H. E. Sir William Jervois was quarantined for sixteen days in Queensland waters. This is a mistake, or must refer to Sir Arthur Kennedy. The E. and A. Co's steamer Normanby, by which His Excellency was passenger, arrived in Moretou67 words
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Article397 1877-06-09 28 We would commend to the attention of the late and present Postmaster General of these Settlements, as well as to the Government, the following very sensible remarks of Mr. Lister, Postmaster General of Hongkong, regarding the transmicsion of Chinese letters and remittances to the interior of China Some difficulty is397 words
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Article306 1877-06-09 28 The followiug items are extracted from our Australian Exchanges There was a strong impression prevalent throughont Australia that there would be war with Russia soon and that the Russian fleet in San Francisco would be sent to worry the Australasian ports. H. E. Sir William Jervois arrived in Sydney on306 words
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Article270 1877-06-09 28 The Chinese Immigration into Queensland threatens to breed trouble in mote respects than one. The QueensTanders are wroth with the mother country for refusing to sanction the Bill recently pressed for the purpose of checking the immigration. The miners on the Palmer and Hcdgkinson goldtields are revolving measures of their270 words
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Article202 1877-06-09 29 That as the attractions of the gold-fields are the sole cause of the Chinese invasion which has cursed this part of the colony since the opening of the Palmer, and which is rapidly attaining a more alarming magnitude, the Government be urged to enact, that in future, no Chinaman arriving202 words
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Article444 1877-06-09 29 THE POLICE COURT. (Before Mr. Hervey, 8enior Magistrate.) Thursday, 7th Jcne. Captain Huxtable, of the barque "Southrrn Ocean," charged one Neinalay with cheating. From the evidence, it appeared that the defendant, who was a bumboatman, went on board the Southern Ocean," with goods for tale, and that after some discussion.444 words
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Article205 1877-06-09 29 (Before Mr. Pickering, Junior Magistrate.) Tan Hew Hock and another, were charged with being disorderly in public pleaded guilty and were find 50 cents each. Lee Poo\Beng and another pleaded guilty to thewame charge and were ordered to find ii- sureties in $100 to be of good behaviour for 3205 words
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Article91 1877-06-09 29 For Penang. From Hongkong Lieut. T. Thompson. For Southampton. From Yokohama Mr H. B Webber. From Shanghai i Miss Cowie, Mr. W. P. Andrew. From Hongkong Commander C. V. Anson. R. a. The r. U. Los steamer ummnwt, Captain J. C. Babot, from Shanghai with dates to91 words
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Article147 1877-06-09 29 The P. O. Company s steamer Oathay, Captain Dundas, with the London mails of the 11th May, arrived alongside the Company's Wharf the morning, and will leave for the China ports at day break to-morrow, the mail closing at the General Post Office at 6 o'clock this evening. PABBKNOEBB. For147 words
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Article279 1877-06-09 29 POLICE COURT. Friday 8th Junk. {Before Mr. Hervey, 8enior Magistrate.) Queen v*. Syed MusUpha. Prisoner was charged with Riving false evidence at a ndicial proceeding in the Supreme Court. Mr. Vaughan appeared for the prosecution. Mr. Donaldson for the defence. The case was investigated yesterday and to day, and he279 words
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Page 31 Advertisements
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Advertisement637 1877-06-09 31 f »P. Company. I'JNlNfirl.Aß AND OBIENTAL RTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Orrici f— D'Almeida Street. Oorv.win*— At New Harbour. Tm« following are chr dates n wh ]i, the Company's Contract Mail vi£»^__ maj oe expe<-U'd to airive here in OUTWABD. TrtfkJ.n Tu«day Mi Ju. Wednesday 10th J«n 23rd *£f b .;th Feb.637 words
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Advertisement815 1877-06-09 31 fHferrllaitfous. I SINGAPORE T>TBP"RNSARY. j WKliiiv«'tiv«ri over th*^titir«» management I M this Di«pef»»ar*to Mr. Ro>»>rt Jamie, Uto f osTißCf r of Mr. Bafldens, Mwiical Hall tod formerly Assistant to Messrs. Duncan Flock hart Co., of Edinburgh. In onr Rooms adjoining we may be consulted from 10 A. H.tto 4jp. m.,815 words
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Advertisement799 1877-06-09 31 iflrtrrllantous. I In consequejMt of spurious imitations of 1 LEA. TBRBINS SAUCE, which re-calculated to deceive the Publwl Lea and Pbbriss have adopted' A NEW' LABEL. bearingtheir Signature, Lea Pebrinb, wWh is placed on every bottle of WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE, nnd without which none is jtmuine. Ask for Lk\ A Perriks*799 words
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Advertisement910 1877-06-09 31 iHtstrilantou*. OINTMENT. old a^yumoi^ skin The *ttfofil»&*i* lUorders are j tually ex V^^HflHEfl extent, not o| *\HL2 likewise Any bnt from djgßß >K^r^M»in» «peec«se, evenort^fSM^jraanr «»nauig, dily vieWt to iflgnjWWM*- r^ A fERTAfIfOoBB FO* J>£b TTS. Dff HT THBOAT ASTHMA, For OuriSff -ore throat, bronchitis, asthma, tightness of t*e obest.910 words
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Advertisement863 1877-06-09 31 Protected by Royal Letters patent, Dated October 11th. 1869. onunced by the most eminent member r of the medical Profession to be nneqiiali"ed for its power in replenishing the- v u ty of the bodYr by its supplying all the essential constituents of the blood aM tnerve substance, and for863 words
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Advertisement770 1877-06-09 31 DX. .T. Co I i,K IM'i'V CTTLOItoOYV" J8 THE ObtoinaT, AM. ivi y n, The Piildifl .-.re Cai'TIOVV!. unfounded statements fro. n that "tbe oomrH-.<iiti..r, Pi, I Vm*rn to Chemist, and th, M -rioo'."Th«faoti.. veredafld Invented by Dr. I (ex Army MedWl Kf-if r him. and it lias haffl-1 I770 words
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Article331 1877-06-09 29 "&iti.b b™,.. Sir B»b«rt B*. 7» M s T ti ti.h b.r,«. Norton, SUr, 327 ton. Wortle,. H« Tork 13U. f£tt£B!£S£S3Si+- 3i.t m.,. "Sas ■.=^^^^fe»« as "griti.b M> B.» To»g taf 3M t0... D.rk. B~«kok 2nd J "riti.hb.r,u e id™»i«r..7lOt<.».. Bobi-on. Itoogooß, 11U> Tuesday, sth June. Siamese brig Hero,331 words
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Article254 1877-06-09 29 Sunday 3rd June. M. M. steamer Meikong. Foache, for Marseilles. British steamer Loudoun Castle, Marshall, for London. British steamer Gleneagles, Mac Bain, for London. Tuesday sth June 1877. British barque Stanhope, Dnvies, for Batnvia. British steamer Deucalion, Brown, for London. Wednesday. <Uh June. Dutch steamer Vice Admiral Fabius, Rooster,254 words
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Article1201 1877-06-09 29 ship's Names. I Captains. Ki.Afl A Rio f)ATk OF AEKITALB Whebi From Whbbb Ltinq 1 'ONSI ISEKS OR AOKNTS. Destination MEN-OF-WAR abaya H. W. M's Consul General, -enior Naval Officer. 1 H. N. M.'s Consul. Genera H. N. M.'s Consul. H. N. M's Consul. Bowier Wilcox1,201 words
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Page 29 Advertisements
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Advertisement383 1877-06-09 29 ILJloicay's Pills. Bilious Headache and Depression of Spirits. Whenever there is any excess of bile, or when that secre- tion does not naturally pass from the liv.-r. it enters the circulation, vitiates the blood, and gives rise to headache, sickness, weariness, and depression of spirits. This evil is readily corrected383 words
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Article101 1877-06-09 30 ie ex i older Mii:dl-pox dar bos imia l1 in ■> t blooi _-;i'l he M r Mr I'airii stayed Mr ('.urns, just '..nated ,n is being appoiir si paration of the Oel its own 1 w 11, tl 1 by imi uatioi enoug Then w iv of damping .r101 words
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Article1544 1877-06-09 30 STJ»tT, I'-tu Mav. Pei bj v. nt my t fr 1* ot' .\hibi- an ordinary i i ivcl hi iv 1 think 1 ,-ntioiied in my wlik-li l>rought him sixteen ibt during tlitse imprisonment, i nor had il BJD* of i n in hi- late rer, after the expiry1,544 words
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Article2887 1877-06-09 30 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, sth Mat. Having proclaimed her neutrality on the Eastern Question, France appears to be on the eve of a serious war against Ultramontanism. Confidence was felt in Minister Simon, that he would give full satisfaction to the country in respect to the audacious2,887 words
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Article842 1877-06-09 30 Whit strike* one most about the diswte between Russia ami our old ally, I'urkey, is. the pot calling kettle Mack," ndulged in by the advocates on eithrr tide. There is no neutrality among the lewspapera on the subject. From the llussophilism of the Daily Xewi to the lurkophilism of842 words
