The Straits Times, 12 March 1870

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVI. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 12th 1870. SATURDAY EVENING No. 1,283
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  • 5 1 Domestic Occurrence. DEATH. at, Mr.
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  • 23 1 STRAITS TIMES \Y. UARCB L2.1870. I IUOTAT1O 1870. i! SO to 12. 21 to 29 .3.10 [.60 to 1.62| 1 ,,2.10 t .2.15
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  • 695 1 y ofa pain- >ndon entitled < ■.'loiiies and ich we commend of every think- lace. The first ami ik i- devoted to he connection now r country tutional Colonies jtralia and New i condemns in the sillanimousprincilai r cars been allow- rial j oliey toward OUB
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  • 700 1 lYuii \r> we ought to apologiae to oar readers for introducing the old sad wellworn subject of the Waterworks, of which they must be pretty well tired; but the fact that it is to be brought before the Legislative Council early in the session, has indaoed us t<>
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  • 605 1 Tin: first experience of the working of the lire Commission lias been anything but satisfactory as to its present or its future utility. We cannot say that we are at all disappointed in the result, for we never expected anything else than a jumble from a law
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  • 1309 1 A Samarang paper of the 4th Peby. says: The hmed psendo Count von Attetns lias placed in the Strait* TitUt of tlie -2:211(1 Janv., a very ample count of a journey to Sierra Leone. His Couiitsbi]) brings himself forward therein as a man to whom St. Thomas (naturally
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  • 7924 1 Wi. reproduce to-day the second part of the Pamphlet entitled "Our Relations with the Colonies," which we noticed on Monday. This part deals alone with Crown Colonies, and, as we remarked, our own Colony of the Straits Settlements is selected as an example of the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 42 1 r COBRHIIX, city: in w all of cl 1. ■> I Led t be oonQdiridoala in iniihirly i upon •n ;i public natter in '.■•in <if U, I e Editor le fi >r th( irlv intolliITlllLJ ill i romptlj atl I of ii'ininuni-
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  • 852 3 ik steamer Rojalitt, Cai>tain Harris, from Sarawak .'th instant, night following steamers may be exduring the ensuing week I. \O. from Hong- from Hongkong Monday; EUora (P. 0. Hongkong, Monday B. I. steamer from Batavia, toP. ft O. Mail) from Wednesda] from laily. On Wednesday evening, about
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  • 3850 3 Straits Sethi m Duwmn.; Si i: i:>:t. Ufl Jaamm y. l s 7n. SIE, I ti-insmit to you lor your information and with reference to your Despatches noted in the margin, eopiis af I correspondence betwe<-ii this Department and the Post Offic I the subject of Contract Mail Packets
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  • 472 3 Of the few subjects upon which journal-ji-i-i- in China, that of the abolition of that hybrid race" called trading eonsills is one of the most clearly marked. To any one who knows anything of China and most journalists in China possess that specialty in some degrei this is
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  • 614 3 I-lUATICAL ATI The following account of a cm formed in a small craft of one and a quarter t .us Deaearement, from Tamav to this port, forms one of the atnuigeat adventures upon re.-ord. It seems nmrveDona that the small boat should have reached
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  • 826 4 rN. C. Daily .V Ibm are in Bhanghai at the time, si. me hundreds of m who female society. Th. y are as bold as heroes amidst the wearer* of broadcloth, bat they l'lnsli. and l"jk awkward) and fed intensely and suir.'ui. ]y miserable when compelled
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    • 274 4 Bator lay, sth March. steamer Ajax, 1548 tons, Cidd, Liverpool Ist January. 1 ritufa brig Ohow Pa, 289 tons, Babekost, Bangkok 22nd fleb. British ship Stag, 523 tons, Sha, Bombay SSrd Jaaaary. Sir.ilav. oth March. North German brig Princess, 250 tons, Jansen, Hamburg 11th Oct. 1 Siam me steamer
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    • 262 4 Saturday. 5U M;uch. Datsh bsrque Wadetool Borne, Naoodah, Cor Pontianak. American mli ut Hail Columbia, Brereton. for Bangkok. American ship George Qreen, KirKy. for New York. British schooner Fataool Barrier Naoodah, for Malacca. British sch. .oner Shan Tung, Wells, for Shanghai. British schooner St. 11 1. Chonard, for Coti.
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  • 527 4 BHir'a x km. Captains. Uate i Fi.ao and Rio. Tons. of akrivai Where Feom. Consignees or Agents. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR. BTEAMEB& 5 Mohr Britiah ateamer 11" Dec. 31 I'ahang Paterson, Simons A Co. Tug Enterprise D'Almeida Britiah atftamwr 52 r il II B. D'Almeida ft c... Tug
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  • 45 4 1 Taujong Pa gar Wharf. Vi. toii.i I),,ek o Jardine, Matheson and Company's Wharf. 3 P. O. Wharf 7 Bon Accord Dock 4 Borneo Company's Wharf 8 Government Wharf 5 Patent Slip and Dock Company 9 At Johore.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 165 4 [Advki:tisi:m i:nt.] <;.>i. ns.Minis" VfOBK. The progress of fine art manufacture in this branch of bade i strikingly exemplified in a little work publisaed by J. \V. Benson, of 25, Old Bond Street, and of the City Steam Factory, E and <;". Ludgate Hill, it b enriched and embellished with
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    • 222 4 ion for their prepared Ooooas, but r| whether any thorough suo hieved until atessrs. Taylor Brothers discovered the extraordinary qnalitied of MarariOa' Ooooa. Adapting their pertem of preparation to this Bi all species of the Theobroma, they have produced an article which suspi other Oocoa in the market. Entire solubility,
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    • 208 4 itt&rrUanrou* CAUTION. STKKDMANS SOOTHING POWDERS, for Children cutting their teeth. Purchasers are requested to BEWARE OF IMITATIONS of this Medicine, and to observe, in every that the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH, SURREY," are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet, without which none are geandaa, Sold by
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  • 40 5 i half of tlie I n 11|. HI Oil (lividodly < I ii 87,000, 1 tho*.' tlivoi re i Haveled this •ome in I I i »i t »n li. v laj last, and are being A. II Dl WIND, E.ijinrer.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 175 5 tple emploj a lit- ring this ques- on< nta of the whatever hi at 1 1 ust aver. require more, surely, he had a r retaining the i :i he estimates. implete defeat. Com- ild him that with and the Chief I im, he ci I of
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  • 67 5 stmaster-Qen-t'nat the letter-slip Bee, for the receipt rorbi fore office hours, answers the purpose*— him that last ni-ht. between inserting I did not' hear them niiu'ht not liave I jut mv hand in, iveral other led with mv own uldnoi get them out ra until I
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  • 3287 5 > MONDAY, ImMAHCII. I- Cap tole Capt. Batavia Ith inst., arrived -lay. I •'•amer AV-. ...,Capt. 3rd inst., arrived on, with the Baton b aid. |,y, on md on the S< .1, and wiy, and hearing the evidence, the jury returned "i<-t <>f I'.uii.l drown* 'I'm; following
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  • 1255 5 Wi: learn that the llon'bh- J. A. McNair has been appointed by the Governor to a seat in the Municipal Commission, in place of the Ilon'ble C. J. [rving. Tin: iu\t Homeward Mail will be brought on from Hongkong by the I', ft steamer BUoM, which was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 786 6 iJ. ft O, Conmawv. PENINSULAS \nd ORIENTAL \M NAYIG ITION OOMPANT. Offickb D'Aln GODOWN8 At New Harl.our. MAIL &jMsi I-INES. Till; expected date of arrival of one of the Gompanya Contract Mail Steam Ships at Singapore in connection with the service f,,r the 11 1870, m approved bi Her MaMaster
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    • 835 6 |3. 0. €onipani>. NOTICE A Written Dedanition of the contents and value of Packages for the Overland Route is required by the Egyptasai Transit Administration, and must lie delivered hv the shipper to the Company's Agaart with the Hill of Lading, or with the Parcels; and the Company do no!
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    • 761 6 iHidrrllniiroHs;. NEWEST GRAND STATE-LOAN-LOT-TERY. GcARANTKEnand Controlled by the Government in the amount of: ISO MILLION FLOKIXS OR 2.10 MILLION FRANCE! WHICH is TO BE REPAID BY KxVMm PREMIUM PRIZES. In yearly twelve drawings, in the manner tint ontheflrai of every ath take a great drawing, in which will bedrawa prices
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    • 880 6 iWisfrrllanfous. THE MOST RELIABLE FRIEND. HOLLOWATS OINTMENT. llSllllllißf Sllli Heating Properties are known and i throughout the world. The numlier of years this in valuable Ointment has st 1 the test of public opinion (and the longer known the better appreciated] is a vincing than anything that could lie written
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    • 608 6 iftiorrilcuirou& OAKEY l-.i:v BLACK BI.ACKFAIRS RoAI). up oon-mer-eurial for Polishing Silver, Electroplate, Plate Glass, Marbf Oakkv's WKi.i.iN.m.v Knife Poubh. Packet tid., Ih., Ba. and Is. each. mm \i:uiihki: Knife Boards from Is. lid. each. Oakey's (ii:.\ri.\i: BXSBT, G>Al«and I'i.oii:. Bjcsbt and Glass Cloth. Oakiv's Cabinet Glass Paper Black Oak :i.
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    • 322 6 iWisrrnanrous. MAHA VILLA COCOA. Sole Ip true Th( 1 having secun Im> uiii-ivall. I plicatii of homo See following their prepared Coc until Meearf Tai l< r extraordinary < preparai the Theobron I tide whii the market. i aroma, and B ts of nutrition. 1 paths and invalid- i commend
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