The Straits Times, 20 June 1874

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    16 1 The Straits Times \()\j XXX PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 20th, 1874. SATURDAY EVENING No. 1,984
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    SATIBDAY, JUNK M, 1874. LATEST MARKET qUOTATIONS
    95 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1874. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS Singapore. Jchk 18/4. (i»mbier f 4.97 J. Black Pepper 10.60. White Pepper l^iSago Flour, Sarawak 3.05. B .ntyne noue. Tin 25i| offered. I twist llt>4--"1 11.8. Shirtings 2.30. do do 1.95. i i lothi im fi do do Lttt 7 do
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    ♦— ■ MiW 11ARMOIR RAILWAY.
    941 1 NEW HARBOUR RAILWAY. Wt understand that tin- reference to Harbor Railway contained in Iren Claikc's speech when opening Council in Korea last, intimating that the mutter will be a^ain reeonsi- .i- cans.' alarm to many gentleliotne who an- interested in these ■ii!>, and that they have addr.-ss-to the (light Hoe/ble
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    THE PUBLIC WORKS AM) PKI-i \TK ENTERPKISES IN SINGAPORE.
    2601 1 THE PUBLIC WORKS AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISES IN SINGAPORE. No. a. Tin. I*lll 1 i.ijvmk lv-i \ik. "Thk first shall be last tin- last li, st." Tliis old prophetic saw is veriticd iii this modem instance rfow, Laaat Him mnm <>f i-aj-cis is tnUtled, tba I'ul'lif Worto and PrivaU- enterprises of
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    ITEMS FROM THE JAN A PAPERS.
    1201 1 (Translated for the Straits Ti*e*.) Tin; following intelligence bom Aobeea is taken troin the latest received" Batavia papers From v telegram from the commander of the Naval Forces in the water* of Aeheun dated the 27th May, the Government harp made the following public
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      240 1 AI.VKKTIHEMBHTB. A.hcitisouients made known i i IB* for long periods 1 subscriptiona will be I Stm t.< Time* Office; also in BET, i.KXHILL. i vi: I.oinlianl Street, city; «ry in Cal- ipccifjr in the copy the h itions reqaired, else all wl ll be ins. ited till cunU-ruiauded f urdingly.
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    ITEMS FROM THE MANILA PAPERS.
    614 2 UUedfrom tin- Manila l'>ipn-*.) Thk following items of intelligence are translated from the latest received Manila journal*. There have been planted in a riaaga "f tin- province of Patnpanga, fifty specimens of tin- aWoJpjptM MMM, the celebrated tree which is eujoying such fav<.ur in Europe,
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    JOTTINGS PROM A TROPICAL ISLAND. l\.
    3308 2 JOTTINGS PROM A TROPICAL ISLAND. IV. Om. of the greatatJ HMtsoiattau of I lie r.un>|K'an m the Far Bast i> read--peeiallv in the supremely dull .mil lonely spot whelie.- I write. UuL it must Ik.- of liv- light and agreeable kind, which yon can passively enjoy, like winding s cigar,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS
    603 2 Mini tks of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Tuesday, the tttt May, 1574. CoMMissioNKns Puuar. The Hon. J. W. W. Biroh Gkairm»». The Hon. W. 11. Scott. Tan Seng Poh, Esq. Minute*. The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. Progn-** Report The daily reports
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    Kriitrr'd €t If grams.
    525 2 Reuter's Telegrams. London, I \lli ./mi,'. Fkaxc k. There is a growing excitement and party irritation at Paris and Versailles owing to (iamlietta's dennuneiat ion of the Bona- |>artists. Yesterday afternoon a great crowd assembled at the Paris Station of the Versailles Railway, which wa* strongly guarded by pelioe, an<l
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      A CORRECTION.
      130 2 To tin- Editor oj Ihr S/ntit* I Sill In yoar iIMH of L'!)th ultimo. von publisheu an ratrad from the A'""// M tiiizrtir of i»:*i-.I altimu, l>y wlik-li it would appear tint kfaa frivolo ctiniplaint alluded to wa» entertained by Mr. Newman, tin; present Noting Consul. Thin is
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      HOPE m:\
      60 4 ROPE YARN. read with int. r ifraphk aoeoaat of the Mr Fisher, on the Of ro)>c, jon is not to be the ordinary rules ot'arithrth you that it is a pity eotoriea »hoald have eruuibled der on its espeewM to the atmoapftere.* 1 At the I may W- excus. taderlU
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      vKW HARBOUR RAILWAY.
      183 4 NEW HARBOUR RAILWAY. Deals Tn/irx. :;>]. laved \<\ a body of home, all of whom, with a tanl ex< eptioaSi are Bhare* v Company, rernment conatnactioo of the gratifjriag t>i the 1 t!ie settle- I the nio- apparent to the Colonial r nigai be classed si l< rationa uhieh the
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      arribate.
      348 3 Arrivals. Saturday, 13th June. I British steamer Hongkong. 1,221 tons. Comfc-v ruuni.ind.-r, Hankow 3lBt May, consjrnees Behn, Meyer Co. Sunday, 14th June. i AH" teamer Cat W. tons, Dundas commauder, Bom- Ist June, consignees P. O. Company Siamese brig Starlight, 239 tons, Benedictsen commander, BanitKok tti May. B Siamese war
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      3tTlbalg— Continued.
      113 3 Arrivals. Continued. Swedish burque Concordia, 49(t tons, liund Jcommander, Cardiff 24th Feb. Siamese 3 matd. schooner Soo Tek Seng, 340 tons, Penang 16th Jnne. Dutch steamer Koniug Wm. 111., 550 tons. Bauver commander. Samarang 16th Jane, consignees Hamilton, Gray A Co. H. N. m. steamer Metalen Kruis, 1,100 tons, Kihs
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      Qrparturfs.
      182 3 Departures. Monday, 15th June. I*. A< steamer Cathay, Dun In. for Hongkong. British steamer Paknam, Black, for Saigon. British steamer Sharpshooter, Augustine, for Mai. and Penang. British steamer Rainbow, Fox, for Mintok. Tuesday. 15th Jun,»\ German steamer Cassandra, Langer, for Saigon. British steamer \iuu<>a. Westoby, fur Penang. British schooner Mary,
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      834 3 Chip's Names. Captains. Flag and Rio. Toss. DAT* OF AE- WhKKE FKOM. UIVAL. Oomuunm ok Aosra. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR (winder Bolitho ,H. hi. steamer April 10 Station 1 Rioiiw Steffins H. N. h\. steauu-r ."12" June l:>Acheeu Netherlands Consul. A.-heeu Siaui Supporter Tvtler Siauics-" war str. 700
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      VESSELS IN DOC K OR LYIN G A T WHAR V E S
      43 3 VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES. 1 Tanjong Pagar Wharf. I Victoria Dock Jardine, Matheeon and Company's Wharf 3 P A O Wharf 7 Bon Aooord Dock 4 Borneo Company's Wharf 8 QoTernmeat Wnarf I Patent Slip »«d Dock Company At Johore
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      748 3 iflidrfllanrons. DISSOLVED PERUVIAN (,IAM). PBkPARED BY OHLENDORFF A CO.. DOS, AHTWHP, HAMBUKW, A.\U IMHIBII'H ON-KHIHK. axtkkd to contain mam Kyi AI. TO l<t pei <-.-nt. of N<-n-VolatiU' Ammonia. >1t Solublt- t Insoluble G n Ph-*phate i jK-i ton for M tons and upwards tU under :U> tons. [>.li^ ;>>»> "f
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  • iUlue of thr iairrk MONDAY, 15th JINK.
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      MONDAY, 15th JUNE.
      1210 4 British steamer iViraMa, Captain Weutohy, from Hongkong sth instant, I hia nioiiiing. v amese n;n iteamer 9i*m flbyCapt. Tytlcr, from Bangkok Oth 1. ■red in the roads ycj-tcrday. liik British >teamer fitt&jf, Captain m Palembang 12th inst., i in the roads yesterday. Ihk Straits steamer J<iptin, Captain
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      II ISSD.AY, 10th JINK.
      449 4 TUESDAY, 16th JUNE. Tin-: German steamer UtU4**dia, ('apt. hunger, from Calcutta Uth insti arrived this morning, en route to Saigoa. Tiu- Spanish IUMMT I'armjnu, ("apt. Elisalde, from Manila Uth iust., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this rooming. It would couduce greatly to the comfort of people driving over Cavenagh Bridge,
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      WEDNESDAY, 17™ JUNE
      415 4 WEDNESDAY, 17th JUNE. Tin; Spanish steaseSf .ti/iOo/o, from London :27th April, via Suez Canal, arrived this moaUßg. Tm; next criminal session of the Supreme Court will open on Tuesday, the 1 1th proximo. Tiik British steamer Clearer, Capt. Ross, from Labuan 11th inst., anchored in the roads this forenoon. Last
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      THUBSDAY, Is™ JUNE.
      527 4 THURSDAY, 18th JUNE. Wk understand that 11. N. M. steamer MetaU* Knit is daily exacted from Acheen, and will be docked at this port. 'I'm. (uTinan steamer Ofymuia, Capt. I'aulscn, from Hamburg Ist Muy, via Suez Canal, arrived \esterdav afternoon. Tiik British steamer CWstaVs/, Capt. Darke, from Saigon 1 Ith
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      FRIDAY, 19th JUNE.
      713 4 The British steamer Loins, Captain Castle, from Calcutta 11th inst., arrived yesterday afternoon. The British steamer ('ailed Sernid, Capt. Strahleudorfi, from Penaug 10th inst., anchored in the roads yesterday evening. We arc glad to Hud that the Police do really perform occasionally sonic work which is a
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      SATURDAY, Wth .11 NE
      315 4 SATURDAY, 20th JUNE. 11. K. M. steamer Jfelsfes Krids, from Acheen 18th inst., anchored in the roads yesterday afternoon, and will, we understand, go in to dock here. Tiik N. 1. S. N. Company's steamer K oiling Wilimni 111., I'rom BaeSBfIUSJ 17 th inst., arrived at Tanjong Fagar wharf yesterday
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    Httlomn't (JiiitnH at and PiUt.—
    121 4 Holloway's Ointment and Pills. and cmosJl .1 to jroatl my Kiiitily trcatcil l«y tue use ibt's** excellent uiedicuiii> n> a oirdinu to the printed i l roaad meh pot Hud bux. This Ointuient is not wiome Rpjdioabfa t«> cxt(;rii;il ailmmta conjointly with tbe Pillu it px.-r«-i.-.''s ih' 1 moot salutary
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    THK KING OF SUM'S DINNER SERT
    560 4 THE KING OF SIM'S DINNER SERVICE. A superb service/»f silver pl.it*.- of I value of £*****, and weij,'hiii>; 15,000 ounces, L.i.s ju*t b n manufacture 1 b\ the eminent Am of Messrs. Slkington Co., and wt.ich exeuiplilies in ;i high KgTM the great perfection iv tmte, design, uud workmanship, to
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      531 4 iHi0rrIIanrou0. TO GEORGE FREEMAN GLOVER. A native of Ireland, about 45 years of fcgt ami uow or formerly in the merchant Ml vice. He was at Rangoon in March, I S 7:>, and left that Port as a passenger iu the British twi«M Majorian," which ves»el mailed for Singapore on
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      792 5 9. 0. Comyanp. LAR AND ORIENTAL BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices D'Almeida Street. whs At New Harbour. M AIL fnjfeVj LI^ES. The proposed dates of anival -f the Company's Contract Mail Steam Ships at r. 1:1 connection with the service for the firsi half year of 1874, will be as folOutward.
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      891 5 i-Hiprfiianrous. To the Queen and Royal Family To H. R. the P*n»CE of Wales (Special Appointment) And to several Indian Potentates, Foreign Government«, and Railway Companies. Established 1749. J. W. BENSON, Watch and Clock Makes, Goldsmith, Silveb-Smith, and Abtistic Metal > Worker. Prize Medalist of the London, Dublin, and Pabis
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      902 5 ittt*reUanrouo. LEA AND PERRINS' Celebrated WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. Declared by Connoisseurs to be THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE. CAUTION AGAINST FRAUD. The huci-.ss of this most delicious and unrivalled Condiment having caused certa in dealers to apply the names of Worcestershire Sauce to their own inferior compounds, the Public is hereby informed
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      788 5 iHtSrrllanfOUS. THE ROAD TO HEALTH. AND LONG LIFE. Secured by HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. Impurities of Blood. I N selecting the most appropriate medicine fot a particular ailment, there may be some difficulty unless one can be found to purify, regnlate, and improve the quality of the blood. These Pills possess and
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      1005 5 iHisrrllanrous. Established in 1820. C. LAZARUS A CO., Incorporated with Sheabwood Co., Cabinet makers. Upholsterers. Billiard Table Manufactubebs. Cabtebs, Gilders, Decokatobb, and General Furnishing Contkactobs, By Appoimtmeft To His Excellency the Viceroy of India, H. R. H. th»- Duke Edinburgh, Ac, Ac House, Land and General Commission Agents, Appbaisebs and
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      776 5 ittitfrrUanroug. GOODALLS QUININE WINE 1 Prepa, ed with Howard's (j,,,, Is an invaluable and agreeai to all suffering from General Debilit gestion, Nervousness, and Low of A lUc<mm*nded for its PURITY Fournal, the Anti- Adulteration AtliLi thur Hill Hassall, M. D., the LcmoetW worth Lascelle* Scott, E*<j FC F.R.B.SA.,Xc Solder...
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