Straits Observer, 11 November 1876

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBIISHID TWICE A WEEK. VOLUME HI. KEW SERIES.] SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, llxh NOVEMBER, 1876. [NUMBER 208
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 655 1 .-?i'.< *r i'Tiov to tub Stbaiti Obibrvbr- I ]'kk Annum (in advance) f 15.00 H Monthly „1.50 ADVKHIISKMENTB. At p^r Square of Twelve lines— §nr*t inerrtion 52.00 acli »uf( •♦■♦-d 1 11 1 m-er l». -n 50 One mouth „3.50 A liberal deduction will he made to parties wisliii g
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    • 773 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION tOMJTANY, LIMITED. The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Haavia every fortnight, leavinz Singapore 24 hours after tbe arrival oftbe English Mail from borne. Head Office, 8 Gee4t Wiwcuesteh biatET 15lildi>gs, London. Passage Money First Class. From Singapore to ttatavia 4(5
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    • 510 1 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL ttTEAM CO., LIMITED. IMIE following is the Time Table of the arrivals and departures of the Royal Mail Steamers of the above compauy during Leave Singapore for Arrive at Singapore Brisbaue. from Brisbane. 1876. nr6, March 7. Wednesday 26th Jan. Monday 3rd April 23rd Feb.
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    • 555 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods WINE. Cherries from Cockburn and Campbell. White and others. Fort from Cockburn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Gei»ler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do. do. Sauterne. <&c, Hurgundy.
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    • 622 1 E. ULLMANN JEWELLHRT A!<D WIICH KSTABM«iHMK>T, FA^tY AND GENERAL Go"DS bTOKE. 00, BATTERY KOAD, Corner of Commercial Square. JUST received per last French mtil and ctho lute arrivals A NliW STOCK OI (JOODS, Comprisinfi a variety ot best Paris made white *hii ts, linen collars oi the most ne*e»t thipcs
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  • 4016 2 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Saturday, llth November, 1876. The Steamer Etnirne, Captain Pichat, Message r let line, from Butavin sth instant, arrived here last Tuesday evening* She brouglit the following passengers For Singapore Messrs. Crassemann, Waters Demetrius, Tuliuer, LocUiart, De Buys, Thurber De lez, Mitusfurt, and IVanqueville, 24 Chinese, 4 Javanese
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 575 2 In consequence cf spurious imitations of LEA PERRINS' SAUCE, 7v hie ft arc calculated to deceive the PttbltCy Lea and Per r ins liave adopted A New Label, bearing their Signature, thus which is placed en every bottle Worcestershire Sauce, and without which none is genuine. Aa- for LEA <sr*
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    • 140 2 NOTICE. ADMIRALTY CHABTS OF THE EASTERN SEAS, TH« ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS, AND SEVERAL OTHEB PAHTS OF THE WORLB, OF THK LATEST SUBVEYS ALSO, NAUTICAL BOOKS OF NEABLY ALL DESCBIPTIONS, A re sold at the SAILORS' HOME. Opposite St. Andrew's Cathedral. Feb. 29. (1 y. SALANUORK GOVERNMENT, Sale of Fahms.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 69 3 TO TIIE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Sir, —The state of the Bea beach from Bcandei point (opposite the Raffles Institution) to the New Market at Campong Glam is a disgrace to the place. How is it that a place so prosperous as this Isle of Beauty should have such
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    • 192 3 TO rBl EDITOR OF THE STRAITS OBSERVER. JSik,—1 was glad to see in your last issue that you disapprove of the tax proposed to be levied upon the Chinese who come here from the China ports. It appears to mo that the prosperity of Singapore is, to the greatest possible
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    • 167 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Sir,—The Moharam is approaching and preparation is being made by my Mahomedan friends here by building Kuflooa or Tabootg &c. t but will the Governor allow them to havo their proces*ioii at this Moharam I he Government and Merchants Offices in India are
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    • 161 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAITS OBSERVER. Sir,—How is it that our Colonial Government commits such a blunder as to ap point Sailors, Soldiers, Cadets &c, to be Magistrates of Police What do these people know about law and how to administer it Why does not our Government appoint Lawyers
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    • 194 3 TO THK KDITOB OF THK STRAITS OBSERVER. Sir,—If the Attaps stacked in Flint Buildings are a sure to Wecizel, the iron pipes on R«files Place <jreon and the two booths hard by Gemmili's fountain are the same to your humble servant. It' the Attaps are dangerous on account of fire,
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    • 267 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE STRAUS OBSERVER. Sir, A Commission is shortly to sit on the Government preserves G. D. O and, as is naturally the case, the public will be most anxious to learn the result of the sittings, and as you have so patrio. tically given much information
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  • 3160 3 REPORT OF THE COMMISSION UPON THE CONDITION OF CHINESE LABOURERS AND THEIR IMMIGRATION. (Concluded from our last.) There are, however, no doubt, blots on the present system. Firstly, that the Got. eminent knows little or nothing of the Chinese, who are the industrial backbone of these Settlements and the immense
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 600 4 UEOK TEAT Co. USSSRAI W VKICHOUSEMEX, luiniiii wi i»v»:i;y DitaouiYfiba or M'KOrKAN OOOI>S. r:koVi s l o N 8 ALMOro A.i u Wo d and Bottles. A*?K>rtoi, Quarts and Pints POBTU Quarters and Pints. TOUT WINE, Various. BRANDY, BfHinriWjT, Jules Robin, and Martels CHAMI'AGXE, Assorted. CLARK T, SODA WATER, LEMONADE.
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    • 973 4 Protected bu Boyal Letters Patent, < Dated October 11th, 1809. DR. BRIGHTS rnosraoDYNE. y*os7»iE^B^Es3lHß|^B^^B nl l f\ t~ fr^Tlfs w^ f 1 Sw^f UTIJJCTtWV^BJ B^V A c hpmicftt Preparation of Phosplioro*. with the Vecrcj table Alkaloids Quinia, Cypii|>«deii, Xantlioxyl n. &cc. The New Curative Agent, and only Reliable Remedy for
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    • 810 4 -caution; J. HABTELI/S BEANDY ft having come to onr knowledge that spurious imitations are imported. Consumers should be careful to see that they obtain the genuine article with our Brand, which to be had of all respectable Dealers. Agents Matthew Clark Jc Sons, 72, Great Tower Street, Lou- don. 1
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    • 1753 4 Full printed directions are affixed to eat h i\, lt Pot, and can be had in any lainiuafe, ev^i, jr Arabic, Armenian, P/raian. or Clunrse. 4 I HOLLOWAY f S OINTMENT. Bads Legs, Bad Breißtt, Wounds, and Ulcer ations of all kinds There is no medicinal preparation which mi* k.
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