Straits Observer, 21 December 1875

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME 11. NEW SKRIES.] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1875. [NUMBER 11C
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 599 1 SUBCaIFTIO* TO THE gTBAITB 0B8BRVBR- |<» A ssum (m advance) I f^i Wouthly l#ow ADVERTISEMENTS. At per Square of Twelve lin«rt— F i r»t insertion 2 9^ Each MKceediui? insertion One month <JoU A I i»»eral dedaetion will be made to parlies wishing to cvmtmct for a Ion«t-r periotl. In
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    • 608 1 NETUEHLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGAIION COMPANY LIMITED. Mead Office, 13 Austin Friaks, London. This Company continues to perform the following regular service m th< Indian Archipe- la-.'o, under contract with the Netherlands Indian Government. FHOM SIKOArOBB. To BATAViA...via Rionw and Muntok, and back, m correspondence with the mail steamers of the
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    • 560 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. llavb always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINE. S berries from Cockburu and Campbell, White and others. Port from Cockburn aud Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do. do. Siutcii if
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    • 544 1 KATZ BROTHERSHave newly received and opened for sale, a freeh supply of the following articles SADDLES 1 by the best English PONY HARNESS Makers. A new Invoice of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. German Concertinas, Accordions, Flutes, Drums, &c, *c. Best American SHIP& OTHER CLOCiS. consisting of: 8 Day Ship Clocks striking, 30
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    • 540 1 E. ULLMANN Jewellhry akd "Watch Estahumimekt, Fakcy akd Genehal Goods STOEE. 50, BATTERY HO AD, Corner of Comxcorcial Square. JUST received per last French mail and ctko lute arrivals ANEW STOCK OF GOODS, Comprising a variety of best Paris made white ehiita, linen collars of the most newest ehupes, for
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  • 1410 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Tuesday, 21st December, 1875. "7 am m the place where f am <!tuian<le<l of c<>nMiaMl to speak Ikl truth niul. thtTtfuiv, tlie truth I -j'«ak, iinpngu it whosu list." Mail* will be made up at the General Post Oftiee— At 11 m. tomorrow for Sarawak per itoyalist,
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  • 1034 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Malacca, 19th Dec, 1875. Decembor 12rh. Rioting commenced iv the outskirts of the town between Gecboo and Hock Heng fraternities. Monday loth aud Tuesday UUi. Small gangs of rioters on both wles are sueu going about the country districts within the t >wn, howo/or, matters
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  • Correspondence.
    • 744 2 TO THE EDITOR OF THK BT[UtT3 OB3BRVKR. Sir, Neptune although assuming the name and title of a Cod, can claim but little of merits and knowledge which is supposed to be possessed by sucli a ini^iity Potentate. He nsserts like one, but his reasonings are only to
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  • 567 2 SARAWAK. Saturday, Dccrmher A(K_ 1^75. V'e bear tho Sarawak Government U agitating the question of planting gambit, r mid MMer, and that pucU liberal turtni aud inducements have been offered to (Jliimse capitalists m Singapore, that attentiou basbeen drawn to the cjuntryA pnr(y of expeiei ced Chinamen, ropreaeuting three
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 433 2 JjKI J^MMKHSONS I ICK ME \jT m!) Cocktail imttlks. A a<wt invi«i»mtii)s» TOXIC am- ?I( x KME I I* Acting slightly t>ii the liw and i-iuducmj Mai I How of spirits. J'IFFIN ALA CABTE DAILY, at I o'clock, at kmmeuson's. English gingeb beer Ai LMMEIiSON'i TIFFIN KOOMS. ARMY CONTUACTS. THE
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    • 75 2 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL bTEAJiSIIIP CO-, LIMITED. TOR HONGKONG. _"n nn HE Company s stea«er "BRI IS ot*«£^*X 1 M\NE"( toi»H) due hero WtSHj^ f'""i Sy.liuy and Brisbane on or I about the 25th iustant, will have quick despatch for above pott. Tho Company's steamers c ich cany a
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  • 185 3 Sett liner day was fited f>r the 9th invtant, and a pood many people met at the Assembly Uootos ia c >rneq 'iot.ee. Pay- inonts coinmet»ced, bat the Secretary afterwards informed the faceting that the Stewards had postponed the settling till the 21st December. We have Dot had such
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  • 903 3 {China Mail.) A most nuecessary fa^s appears to have Wen made resp ctiuif a car^o of arws and mnmiinaion recently landed at Shanghai by tbe steamer Gordon Castle. This Vcbsel, tne of tie well koiiwu Castle" Sin*', brought out on her last voyage some s
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  • 1888 3 Something has l>apprned m Knulaml wttlirn the l;rtti»»!iirijlit to fix the attention of every Court and Cabinet m Europe. T«i St. Peter*burg, Vi«nna, Berlin, i'jrn, Constantinople, Cairo, cert m sound* have bee;i carr ed from these shores whiih will at once bi fitted with a meaning
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 131 3 Holloway't Ointment and Piltt. Whenever tb i we i her is v. triable, and the temper j tuns const mlljr chan^i-i", the wc.tk and delicate need be very c ireful t> repel ike first synipto i 9 <<< disordered action or ill-hea tb. The scrofulous and consumptive will find m
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1327 3 m jhl irn 9T«^ ac ih- opaEJtiJt- s: «t jb sr C? SB UtMltkVf dmiumti Dutch steamer BeUy 106 ton*, Kley, Lan^kat, 17th De: ITooglan It Si Co.' British steamer Perntower, 7W tous, You Bar^reu, li angUoli, 15th Dec, Gho<) Guan L'M). French barque Lyux. S3S tous, Malbon, Bangkok 4tk
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 526 4 DYNAMITE. NOBEL'S DYNAMITE, or SAFETY GIANT BLASTING POWDER, rplIK most powerful of all explosives for Mm A i,, X lU ul Quarrying Blastin? m hard or soft, wot or dry Kocks, Coi^truetion of Tunnels, CtaHfaM tmt of Treo Roots und Bouldcraj I t kin" up Mocks of Metal or Stone,
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    • 664 4 LONDON HOUSE, Batiery Road,— SiKGAroßE. D. EVANS, TAILOE. HKEECHES HABIT MAKER SIIIHT MANUFACTURER GENERAL OUTFITTER. ACHOICS SELECTION or dOODS from ihf> leading Scotch and English fioote£ eoanriaiag Hhuk ana Blue "West of England Broad Cloths and Venetian*, Black mid Blue Diagonal, "Worsted, and Fanoy Coatings, Black an<l Blue Estemainc*. Baacl
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    • 506 4 GEEAT COMPANY OF COGNAC. The undersigned are Imi>orters of this fiuc old Brandy. lIARHISON CO.. Agents. Singapore, 4th Nov., 1874. FAIRBANKS' SCALES AND STANDARD of the WOR L D I a fS i S-' ""^r [43b* "^_kV SCALES Adapted to tho STANDARD of all Natioua and Carefully Tacked for Shlpfing
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    • 682 4 CAUTION. J. F. MARTELL'S BRANDY. Ft having come tn nnr knowled^ ftint spurious hnitatimis ure importeu. Consumers should be careful tc see (hat thryoMaiu thepenuin<> article with our brand, w loch ii to be {jixl of all respectable Dealers. MAHTfiLL ft CO. HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. No family or person should be
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    • 670 4 sixteen, the 2is. size thirty-three, and 33s m« fin, two ti»es the quantity ol a Is. Ud. liox r l>oi ill smallest Hox of Pi Ito contains four dozen aud n. Mhallest Pot •fOmtment oue ounce. hull printed directions are affixed to each Box ami Pot, aiKi can be had
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