Straits Observer, 28 April 1876

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME 11. KEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, FRTOAT, 28ih APRIL, 1876. [NUMBER 152:
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 650 1 SCTBCRIPTIO* TO THR STBSITS OBSRBVSK Per ASK OB (m sdvsnce) f, ?2S Mocthly ADVEUTISEMENTS. At per Square of Twelve linesFirst insertion 12 JO Kach succeediug insertion 50 One month „3.4j0 A 1 iher*l deduction will be msde to parties wi*hh>K to con»r*ct tor lonser period. In the event of* special
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    • 642 1 ITHE LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, Leadbnhall Stbeet, London. Established 1813. The undersigned is authonzed to acoept risk* on behalf of this Office by first class stea aers and sailing vessels. All losses under their policies payable m London will be settled at the expiration of oue
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    • 532 1 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL STEAM CO., LIMITED. THE following is the Time Table of the arrivals and departures of the Royal Mail Steamers of the above company durinz 1876. r J i Leave Singapore for Arrive at Singapore Brisbane. from Brisbane. 1876. 1876. March 7. Wednesday 26th Jan. Monday
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    • 561 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. Hays always on hand direct importations of the followmg goods WINB. Cherries from Coekburn and Campbell, White and others. Port from Coekburn snd Campbell, Page snd others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do. do. Sauterne. Ac, tfurgundy.
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    • 658 1 j E. ULLMANN Jewellert abd Watch Kmabusbmist, Fahcy akd Gfnbkal Goopi STORE. 50, BATTERY ROAD, Corner of Commercial Square. JUST received per last French mail and ©tho lute arrivals A NEW STOCK Off GOODS, Comprising a variety ot test Paris mad* whits shirt*, linen collar* of the moat n.sest shapes,
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  • 2071 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Friday, 28th April, 1876. lam m the place srhers 1 nm deir. anded of conscience to speak the truth r.nd. therefore, the truth I *}>eak, impugn it whoso lUt." --------------------»-------l>---a-a---__-__-_____^^ The Pluto, Captain Welner, frrom Malacca th instant, .arrived here yesterday morning with the following passengers His
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  • Correspondence.
    • 80 2 to hie editor or thk sr bails obsrkvek. Sir, There is a well opposite tbo Clo« Vertiaieat cilices. The water is clear and good* consequently the Chinese ate avail. ing ol it during the water buniii'-, and should surest it would be worth wiiiln repairing sad deepening it.
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    • 122 2 TO TnR EDITOR OE THE STRAITS OUSKRVCR. Dear Sir, I was told, when Malacca was under tbe Dutch, they Ind I corps of M'tlacca bori. Portuguese ot about or 4-00 strong. This corps was raised for tbe protection of Mtlacca, end I SJOadsf why our Government aeeet thou.'hc
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 646 2 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. TENDERS are invited for. a fortnightly Mail Service between Singapore and Penang touching at the following iutermedi&te ports Malacca, Linirby Hiver, Klanjr. and The Dindings. 1. The Steamers to take Government Passeugers and Cargo m preference toothers, and ifiujuired, to tow vessels or boatag 2. The applicants to
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    • 516 2 B^ENGTEK CHIBHbK CO. WHOLV.-iALS ABO HE TAIL DEALERS IN WlNl_fci, SPIRITS, AND ALE SIKBCHANTS, OILM.ES AND GsKEBAL PrOVISIOIs ELS. MANILA CIGARS No. 1, 2, and ,T Ac Ac. With China and Japan Curiosities. Copper, Brass, Lacquered, Crockery, Porcelain, Wooden, and Tortoiseshell ware. Riffles Place No. 10. OILMAN STORES From Crosse
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    • 254 2 CRANE CO., Pnmishers, Aj^raisers, Auctioneers, Brokers, and General Agents. OFFICES aud SHOW UOOMS, No. 39, Raffles Place, Commercial Square, (at the back of the Oriental Bsnk, the premises lately occupied by Messrs. Wm. Spottiswoode <3b Co.) Complete or partial furnishing undertaken. Orders executed for furniture of all kinds, of both
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  • 1377 3 My Dear OssEm'SK," I have been too jnuch engaged to writs to yon lately aud we have had vtry little m tbe way of novelty for some time past worthy ol communicatink?. There has, however, been a Committee meeting ol the Piuang Association on the sobjt ct of our
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  • 626 3 A. Native Trader who arrived fr«>m Acheen a ew days age, biin<*s important, intelligence ir m he seat of War. He iifurins that about the sarly Baft of this month the e was a serious en(agemeat between lbs l'u'ch and Achinese forces, n a ph.ces nearly 5 mi es
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  • 1151 3 I There has been a short cessation m the I publication Of the Sarawak Gazette owing to the sudden death of the printer and our inability to obtain auother from Singapore immediately. We trust now tho vacancy is filled by a competent man and that the issue will be
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  • 639 3 JAIL DISCIPLINE. (Continued from our last.) lie admitted m reply to the Judge, that it might be allowable to punidj a man for making a false representation, or a trivial complaint; hut there was o ly one author;ty who had the power to order such punishment to be inetai
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1289 3 stripping gntrtliflrnrt. AHJUVALS. April. 25 Gfrraan baVsjß* Pe».-r ftiea^SsSfS, NO, hms fgl Caixlift '^Jth Nov Behn, Meyer and C» 2a Britisdi steamer enUn, 340, Moppctt, t'heriboa 'i2-Ml April, Ch'.ng Tee, Watt fscug A l 25 M. M. Baaaser Kmirne, »6i, Pichat, Liattvia, 22nd Aprii. Ileaaagerie* MaHtiioes. 26 P«.rtg. war st-amer
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 627 4 DYNAMITE. NOBEL'S DYNAfIIIX SAFETY GIANT BLASTING POWDER TpHE roost powerful ofall explosivee for Mm ing and Quarrying m hard or soft ttet or dry Rocks. Construction of Tunnels Clearing Land of Tree Roots *nd Boulders Breaking up Blocks of Metal or Stone, < learini ssrsy Wrecks, unken Hocks, *c. and
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    • 922 4 Protected by Royal Letters Patent, Dated October Uth, HG9. DR. BRIGHT'S riiosi'iion v \r; r fit! Btt _B Sl^v (OZOyiC OXYO3X) s****al y A Chemical Preparation of Phosphorus, ivith the Vegetable Alkaloids Quinia, Cypiipedeu, Xanlltoxyln, Ac. The New Curative A«ent, and only Boliable Remedy for Nervous and liivnr Complaints. Tn
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    • 617 4 A-fD STANDABD of tbe I WORLD. Wm T tFA"RBATyS SCALES Adapted to the STANDARD of all Nations and Carefully Packed for Shipping. EVERY SCALE WARRANTED. WAREHOUSES FAIRBANKS CO 311 Broadway, ISewYork FAIRBANKS, BROWN CO., 2 Milk Street, Boston, Mass. ATANUFACTUHES: E. T. FAIRBANKS CO., St. Johngbury, Tt CAUTTON. J. -fe
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    • 849 4 E HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. No raatiLT or person should be without Hiese Fills. r trte «ST^'sey m correcting disorder* of the ITTer snd »tomaeh, stimulating the bowel*, snd purifying the blood, has secured for them au imperishable lame throughout the world. A tew doses produce coraiZi* m cont,nusw effects a complete
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    • 667 4 Full printed directisa* sr* slfbed to sach h Arsssc, Armanißß, far-mn.orChi«4%e. f?4Ju' kl 4 i HOLLOWAY'S OWTMENI" Badß X T rf» Bad Br6Mt8 w <>unds, and Ulcerations of all kinds. 1 There is no medicinal preparation -»h.-k tSoroßahly relied upon .n^ t»T t^J^. lo^ sihnent, a* Holloway's iJintmeJt^,? Ill€ •<*•*
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