The Straits Times, 7 May 1870

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times. Vi)\ X X V I Published every SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 7th, 1870. SATURDAY EVENING. No. 1,291
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1870.
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    • 763 1 I ml interI looncil bines, and n n i 'I'lm' Civil lourt opened one or tv. have l>t-cii |i :in gains! the >ii accouni in which judjf- ii in favour of defendant, thai a suit may ills of tin 1 present the qoesttled. by order of His (lovernor, Special
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    • 688 1 At the general meeting held lately in tlu- Town Mall, it ought have been had the resolution disapproving of the early appropriation "I' a large portion of the revenue to the erection rnment House and the purchase and construction of new steamers stopped there, in.-tead of
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  • 554 1 It is to be regretted that the subject of education, which is just now attracting considerable attention in official quarters, does not possess more interest for the public mind than ha- been the ease for some time past. It is a question fraught with a deal' of importance to
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  • 587 1 Tiik system perhaps we should say want of system —of management of the Government hospitals, shook! receive a little more attention from the autlio■Wties than it has done hitherto. Any In-each of discipline reported at headquarters is, we admit, made the subject of an otlieial inquiry, l>ut it
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  • 798 1 Tiik Overland Summary of the •/</<■>/ 19th April, gfives the following: From various Residencies of. lava, news has been received of injury to dams and the Washing away of bridges by Hoods. In the Japan district and the Residency of that name, epidemic fevers and an epidemic small
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  • 603 1 Tin: following is the China news to hand per steamer Tnnancore: CHINA. Dates from Shanghai extend to the 21st instant fN. C. Daily Newt.) The raffle lor the Y.i<!it Fisim came off yesterday (19th) at the Astor House. She ■ii l>y Mr. S. D. Robinson, with a throw of
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  • 630 1 The Courier's Nagasaki correspondent sends the following under date 9th April The rumoured assassination of Mr. Shepherd, U. S. Consul at Yeddo, brought here by the Golden Aye, has been contradicted by the New York, which arrived here on the 7th instant from Yokohama. The rumour, it seems, originated
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 31 1 .in l>e in. upon •II of I wiD telliI •!v attended V\ communi- Annie .[■tain the wife of Mr. ])<:- I. i V i ter. Tangun, the E nith, Esq., of a
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  • 1414 2 Su.'koi >:i>i.i> n< v.c arc by native states where gambling is legalised and made a source »t* revenue, it baa often been advocated that aome atterapl should be m The prohibitory laws in force have been inefiectual to check it, and so it ha pered for years
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  • 1851 2 News of the Week. MONDAY, 2nd MAY. Tin; British steamer Fait Singapore, Capt. Sampson, from Penang 2'Jth nit, and Malacca Ist inst., arrived here this morning. Capt. Mi ntlxt, of the British ship Raeekorte, reports having spoken the following vessels: April tX, in Mao-cY-lield Straits, ship China, from Shields for
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  • 391 2 Tin; Dutch steamer Vice Pretident Print, Capt. Lffldemann, from Batavia oOtli uk., arrived here this morning. -Mr. Gors. Thx Sarawak steamer Royalist, Capt. Harris, from Sarawak 80th ult., arrived here this morning. 'fin: following passengers arrived here yesterday per steamer Wait Bitf&pore: Mrs. Vefae, Miss Yelge, Mr.
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  • 70 2 Tiik Dutch steamer Admiral Tan h'iiix'',<n,ci, Captain de VrOC, from Siak :!Mh ult., arrived here yesterday afternoon. By a notification in last Friday's Government Qa-tette, we perceive that the Criminal Session at Penang was to open on the 9th inst., before His Honor the Chief Justice. V-
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  • 481 2 Tin; P. steamer Trevancore, Captain EwtUy, from Hongkong iJ^th April, with the homeward mail, ar- rived l.i will leave again foi Bombay a1 I p. w. Wk would call the attention rvator of the Port, and tl,. i-> a platform erected on side of the Singapoi I
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  • 1327 2 Tin-; Colonial steamer Bradbery, from Penang 3rd and M»h.eca 6tn instant, arrived here this morning. The Colonial steamer Peitio left here to-day fox Penang direct, taking as passengers Sir Peter Benson a Maxwell. The Chief Jui the purpose of holding the Sess Penang. Wi: learn that a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 479 2 NOTICE TO MA iii V OULFO tAKTABAN. 01 IMK COAST OF HUITISit BURMAH. With rcf, renoe to K riners, \o. in. dated 86th iry 180°, rea ii v' the establishment of lights on the of British Burmah Tiie (i iTernmenl of India ha i nven further Notice, that from the
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  • SHIPPING SINGAPORE.
    • 194 3 Saturday. 30th April. Biaaaeae baiojaa Am- cm, 896 {)ns. PleUaer, Batavia loth April. Preneh barave Bengali, 432 tona, Demiaux, Bordeaux 9titDea i British shii) Bace horse, 1,074 tone, Buntly, Bunderlaad Ist Dec Britieh haroj— Sir Henry Haveloek, *■':»> tone, Pickthall, London 17th Moveaabar. Sunday, Ist Hay. Britiah ahip Edinburgh
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    • 163 3 Saturday. 30th April. British schooner Sarah Pile, Walkley, for Mauritius. British schooner Eliza Ann, Koek, for Mala.v.i. French schooner Helene, Meyoville, for Saigon. Monday. 2nd May. British steamer Telegraph, Deane for Malacca and Penang. British barque Southland. Lawrence, for Yokohama. Siamese barque Seaforth. D.tlil.H's.n, Cor Bangkok. Tuesday, 3rd May.
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  • 612 3 Miip"s Xamks. Cai'taixs. i'l.AO AND RIQ. I'OXS. U.\;t. OK WlIEttE FaOM I ABBIVAIj CONSIUXEES OE AOKNTd. Destination. April 22 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Janj. '27 i'enaug Senior Naval Olfieer. Station March 16 Bataria Austrian Consul May 3Siak Rhio Dee 81 Faltaag Patsraoo, Bombs A 00. Tug
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  • 44 3 1 Tanjong Pagar Wharf. 2 Victoria Dock t> Jardine, Matheson and Company a Wharf. 3 P. <& O. Wharf Bon Accord Dock •i Borneo Company's Wharf 8 Government Wharf 5 Patent blip and Dock Company 9 At Joliore.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 433 3 [Advi:kiiskm::.\t.] 'lemell.lfeel ii a duty T owe to you to expre m re denred by Camomile Pilla.' lap- Mr. Bell. Berkeley, for •ve-named Pills, for wind ia the 'i.fr.im wbicb I biating I baring tried nearly every ri 1, bnt without denring any benefit at aIL After taking two of
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    • 215 3 4HtorrHanrou& CROSSEA BLACK WK LI, TELEBRAtk!) oiumn ALL OF SUPERIOR QUALITY. ricKl.cS. SAUCES. BYK JAMB, IN TINS AND JABS. ORANCE MARMALADE. TART Ii:; FRUIT 9. MI'S. .\J>. POTTI.D Dill AND km 'BMS LXJCOI in i: kings. next d l!i:itKINO8. wan s<>FRESH AND FINDON HADDOCKS. I D OIL. BOUPB, IS ran
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    • 354 3 iflisrrHanrous. SARSAPARU.I.A. Wiuamoa*! 'Late Brii>.. mca Rakkaparii.i.a. k or Fluid Extract of Kn. i reciated for its purity and marked lity, daily prescribed by the Faculty fur Impurities ..f the I ions of the lira. Constitutional Debility, A.ttem> ntion of l.<idy. uh an Altvrtive Medicine at the ohl I for
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    • 301 3 intimations. D. NICHOLSON <t COMPANY Silk. WooJJLMB, and Manchester Warehousemen, Colonial and FoREION AOENTH, 10, II A VJ. ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD, LONDON, Invite the sttentioa of Officers of the Military and Civil Service, and ..f EamiHea ling to or residing in India and China, to the fact that they have
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 771 4 y. cv- (P. Compnnp. S^SULAR AND 07 [ENTA L \M navk.at:. < Offices —D'Aln Harbour. MAIL I*;:^^^S LINBS. The i rrbni of oi fthe Company i Contract Mail Steam S in connection with the service for the year 1870, as approved hi Ha i-.il will be as rot* On*. v
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    • 807 4 0, Companp. NOTICE. and the On rland Route ii re quired I Administration, and must be deMVered by the shipper to the i I with the Bill of Lading, or with the Parce»;and mpany do not hold themsehrea responsible for" any detention or prejudice which nitiy happen from ine.irrectnbss of
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    • 760 4 IST GBAND STATE-LOAN-LOT-TBBT. GuARANTKi'.Dand I Jontrousd by the Government in the amount of: 120 MILLION FLORINS OR 250 MILLION FRANCS WHICH IS TO BE REPAID BY 400,000 PREMIUM In yearly twelve drawings, in the msfiw rat of every month take drawing, in which will bedrawnprisea of 20 h 500,000 francs.
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    • 849 4 iflferrilnncous. MOST RELIABLE FRIEND. HOLLOW ArS t I NTM INT. Its Searohing and Healins IV pnised throughout the world. The number of yean this in valuable Ointment BSMJ stood the test of public oj.i--r known the betb mony of itself more convincing dng that could be written in praise of
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    • 731 4 iHisfrrHantoud. Blackfairs I O.\K! 1 Poliahins S Efectroplate, Plate Glass, Marbles, &c., i i;d. Oakey's Wi:i.t.ix<;t«in Knih: Polub. :M. each: Tins Bd., Is., 9a tid.. and 4s. each. OAki.vs I\i)iahi!hh:i: Knife Boards from Is. nd. each. Oakey's Genuink F.mkuy, Qjunr and Flouk. oaklys Emkkv and (Ji.ass Cloth. Oakky's Caiiinet Clash
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    • 441 4 iHidrtllanrou* roN of pi OCOA. Oi The I f Maravilk tme Theobroms of LL digei oi villa is a favoured unrivalled plicat of their soluble ichinerj, rodui v... undeniably the perfet tion i i thai it has i of bomcaopal I preparation trial. oonstantbevi -SUCCESS I ENTED." 1 Variona impori
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