The Straits Times, 11 September 1875
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Title Section15 1875-09-11 1 The Straits Times. k. XXXI PUBLISHED FVEHY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1875. SATURDAY EVENING 2,04815 words
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Obituary40 1875-09-11 1 :i st.,i,:. r li/al ith. wife of K.i g, aged SI. let deuce. W t. il. o Street, < v the nt, Alfred Lionel. Mooad eon of W H. Gome, aged 15 years and ng, ii the '.'th instant, Capt.40 words
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Article68 1875-09-11 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11,1875. LATEST MARKET QUTATIONS. Singapore ,September 11th, 1875. I 575. 10.52 J. u» -35. 3S>. JJ37i. IM -Jy d 1 l-' :> do l-+"i--:do do l« '(■pirn nt.w K\ Loasosi. Btnk bills ti uionths sight 4 Credit J*Documentary MB. T I'.D.vk Share* (?1O» paid) $10!«, ex.68 words
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Article873 1875-09-11 1 MAHOMEDAN MARRIAGE DIVORCE. Tut great diversity of practice among Muhouiedane m to marriage, divorce, .itanee, hat long been a fruit- of i.ispute among the Malnmedans themeelf«% and of beI to the Courts. In India, ultj vmis sought to be over- > permitting such eavee to be ccording to Mabomedan law873 words
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Article555 1875-09-11 1 ig we mentioned yesterday, it v noticed in the columns of the Sarawak GateiU that the Dutch man-of-war Ourunl saluted the Sarawak flag with thirteen guns instead of twenty-one. This result, whether intentional or acci- dental, has occasioned not a little indignation amongst the inhabitants555 words
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Article858 1875-09-11 1 {Translated for t he St rails Time*) It is requested of our contemporaries that iv rejir-xlueiuK these translations their original appearance in the Straits Times may be acknowledged.) According to an otKeial telegram from Acheen, dated the ISth ultimo, ami publiehed at Batavia on the858 words
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Article1059 1875-09-11 1 T HE Batavia DtfUmd of the 4th ultimo publishes a letter from a correspondent at Acheen regarding the state of affairs on the Achinese coasts. The following is a translated extract therefrom We at piesent hear little of the West Coast the West monsoon is now piyvailli ig th.-re, during1,059 words
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Article169 1875-09-11 1 Lmiilihi, It/i S'jtl. A Telegram from Shanghai to the lfnMe says that the Yunnan outrage question is reported as substantially settled, that China sends a Special Ambassador to England and undertakes to punish the guilty parties. Yunnan is to pay an indemnity to Mr. Margary's family and theReuter - 169 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter212 1875-09-11 1 To the Editor of the "Daily Time*" Sir, Another racing season has come round, another Clerk of the Course is now reigning, and a source of wonderment it is to all that the Clerk of the weather i« not doing so too. Yesterday morning the course wan212 words
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Letter697 1875-09-11 1 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Bin,—] was sorry t_aee the tone which you adopted in \vriting*nipon the question of the Opium Traffic, in your paper of August 4th, 180 not like to use trite phrases, and you may perhaps have heard before that ''abuse is697 words
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Article70 1875-09-11 1 (From an occasional Correspondent.) Malacca, srn Sift., 1875. The Straits steamer Sharpshooter, Captain Augustine, from Singapore bound Peaangi arrived here last Wednesday aiternoon, and continued her voyage the same night. The Colonial steamer Pluto, having on board Hi* Baeelenef the Governor and suite from )*)ur port en route to70 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement214 1875-09-11 1 i i:i:tisemests. rtiseinonts made kn iwn ed iato for long periods nd subscriptions will he art Office; also in I "I. Nil I 1.1 n.lanl Btn i i >1«1 Jewry in OalVpcai f v in the copy the mi required, else all ill countermanded rdingly. NTS. I iv i< i214 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1875-09-11 1 i: \rrs TIM 1 1 s Weekly El *■!<> l', r Annum llfl Half rearlj QnaHariy. 516 words
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Article1897 1875-09-11 2 Tke K 1 S N (Vl steamer Madr.it, Captain James, from Rangoon (via Penang,) bound to your p«rt, arrived here last Thursday, morning, and continued tier voyage the same afternoon. The Malay steamer Telrgraph, Captain Vall>erg, from Klang with date* to the 2nd instant, arrived here last Friday morn- ing1,897 words
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Article157 1875-09-11 2 This morning, the Race Course opened for training for the Autumn Race Meeting. Great results come occasionally of small beginnings, and it is to be hoped the measure of our actual sport on the race days will be in this relationship to the display of the first training morning. Three157 words
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Article162 1875-09-11 2 The P. O. .steamer Geelony, Capt. Fraser, from Bombay Mr*, Galle 29th August, and Penang 3rd inst., bringing ou the English mail of the o'th August, arrived at the P. O. wharf at It o'clock yesterday morning, and left for Hongkong at 5 t. m. Passengers. For Singapore. Major R.162 words
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Article198 1875-09-11 2 Tut news from India by the mail is of no particular iuterest. The papers are maiuly occupied with discussing the details of the reception of The Prince," criticising the new Tariff Bill, which seems to be a most sensible measure in spite of the abuse showered upon it by some198 words
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Article308 1875-09-11 2 Tut latest issue of the Sarawak Gazette, dated Jst instant, is of more than usual interest. The leading article calls the attention of capitalists to the capabilities of Sarawak territory for depasturing cattle. There are at present about BO'i head of cattle in the country and there are, says the308 words
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Article86 1875-09-11 2 He left Singapore by the E. and A. mail ttteumer Bntbanc on the :21st August, booking for Townsville, Australia. This is to warn the public against employing Mr. L'-wis in a position of trust. Mr. Lewis is a good looking well-man-Dered Eurasian. ased about 26, height about 5 feet 886 words
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Article363 1875-09-11 2 The C/iina MaiC is responsible for the following announcement: "It is rumoured that the concession for a railroad granted to Mr. A. Hogg by the Saigon Governinen*. is at length assuming practical shape. The scheme has, it is said, beeb floated by the subscription-of the necessary capital363 words
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105 1875-09-11 2 News of the Week. MONDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER. 1 1 is rumoured that the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company intend oj>ouing a largo establishment of their own in Singapore, in fact, nuking this port their headquarters, and that with this view they have pur- 1 chased or are about to purchase105 words
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Article312 1875-09-11 2 comparative statement of receipts and disbursements for 1873 and 1874, as follows Comparative Statement of the Municipal Ftmd, 1873-1874. I C LMiMHMBI oil luessment on House* Land* 95.565 17 I'nw* on Prirate Carriage* 6.10U7 Do. on Registered ('arriaireA A Houses A Land* raxe* on Prirate Carriages Do. on Registered Carriage*312 words
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Article21 1875-09-11 2 The Spanish steamer Paragna, Capt. Elizalde, from Manila Ist inst., arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning.21 words
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Article21 1875-09-11 2 The British steamer Paw Tah, Capt. Gibbon, from Greenock 3rd August, via Suez Canal, arrived this morning, en route to Shanghai.21 words
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Article92 1875-09-11 2 Thosk mythical Municipal wateringcarts, of which the public read and hear much but see little, would be a blessing now the roads are covered with a thick layer of finely-powdered dust, that rises in clouds under every passing vehicle, penetrates every crevice, is inhaled with every breath, and ruins one's92 words
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Article127 1875-09-11 2 Yesterday, and again this morning the sky darkened, there was a flash or two of lighting, followed by thunder, and then a few drops of rain. Every one began to think there would at last be a shower. Vain hope. One sauguine hoper against hope says the clouds are "gathering/127 words
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Article149 1875-09-11 2 It is an old saying that every man has a right to do as he likes with his own." Our Chinese and native friends are firm believers in this doctrine. Hence, when they find the lallang grass plentiful and dry on their own little patches of ground, they set fire149 words
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Article151 1875-09-11 2 The project for a railway in Singapore may be premature and financially unsound; but there are indications that one. of thaw days a tramway from one end of the towu to the other will Ik* an absolute necessity to accommodate the passenger traffic. Hack gharries are getting to be expensive151 words
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Article32 1875-09-11 2 Thk B. I. S. N i' amer Capt. Dickenson, from Calcutta 21st ultimo, via Rangoon, Moulmein, p e nang and Malacca, arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning.32 words
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Article20 1875-09-11 2 The British steamer Lome, Capt. Butcher, from London 2Mb July, Suez Canal, arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf this Homing.20 words
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Article85 1875-09-11 2 Th« Penang Gazette says that affair-* in the Native States are by no means satisfactory, and that reports are current that gang robberies are of frequent occurrence in Laioot, in the immediate neigh lmurhood of the Police Stations too; and that in Perak, Mr. Birch's police body guard are constantly85 words
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Article128 1875-09-11 2 It has been decided that the prisoners charged with taking part in the coolie mutiny on board the schooner Hawk, are to be tried by British law, the offence having been committed ou board a British vessel and in midchannel. The question of jurisdiction has taken a long time to128 words
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Article203 1875-09-11 2 Thk success of Mr. Salzmann's sinking class was admirably illustrated at the Town Hall yesterday evening, when the full choir met at the close of the second season, before a large and fashionable assemblage of the residents, who were afforded a musical treat such as they seldom have the opportunity203 words
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Article247 1875-09-11 2 The Penang Gazette of the sJSth ultimo, aunounces that a Masonic L >dge has been successfully formed in that Settlement, and gives tbe following notice of its first meeting The first Masonic Meeting of tii-- I: Prince of Wales' Lodire willtak the Masonic Boom, No. 15, Beach Street, ou Wednesday247 words
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Article119 1875-09-11 2 Long, long ago, it was announced that a dndgtng machine was to be got out, to remove tbe silt from the Singapore River, and put all our principal waterways iv order again. The silt iug-up goes on from bad to worse, the canals are fast degenerating into odoriferous and pestiferous119 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement349 1875-09-11 2 The following Notice to Mariners concerning the htSCOOI in Torres Straits has been issued by the Queensland Government NOTICES TO MARINERS. BEACONS INNER RODTE AND TORRES STRAITS. The following is a list of the Beacons erected in Torres Straits and the Inner Route thereto. Those which are Red and Triangular349 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE STRAITS TIMES, SEPT. 11, 1875.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article446 1875-09-11 3 iuturd;.v. 4th September. nk ittui r Royalist, 111 tons. Kirk commander, Sarawak Spt.. ...UHignees Borneo Compxny Limited. Sunday. sth September. A <>. KU-amer Geelong. 1,884 tons, Fraser commander. Bom- I ■-W.l Aug., consignees P. A O. Company. itish steamer Menelau*, 1.".59 tons. Pexton commander Hone- -•li Aag ,'.>nsiguees W.446 words
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Article215 1875-09-11 3 > linday. *'tli September. P. A O. steamer G.viong. Fraser, for Hongkong. British steamer Madras, James, for Calcutta. Monday, tit li September. British steamer Menelaus, Pexton, for Liverpool. British barque Elizabeth Ann. Coates, for Manila. British steamer Palcnani. Maicr, for Bangkok. British barque Zoe, Lecaine, for Bangkok. British steamer215 words
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Article533 1875-09-11 3 .i\ :i mup's Names. Captains, i-'lau ax d Rig. lons >f ac- Wkeee From. Consigners ok iamt DamXATMV. RIVAL. MEN-OF-WAR Fly .Bruce H. M. steamer 4iJ4 Lag. 31 Dinding Senior Naval Officer. STEAMERS j British steamer Tune 1:: Bangkok Dock Companies. Tug Pantie Malay steamer HO533 words
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44 1875-09-11 3 1 Tknjong Paffur Wharf. 2 Victoria Dock 6 Jardinc, Matheson and Company's Wbarf. 3 P. AO. Wharf 7 Bon Accord Dock 4 Born*. Company's Wharf 3 GoTerament Wharf 5 New Harbour Dock Company Limited 9 At Jokore44 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement386 1875-09-11 4 ADVERTISEMENT. Berkeley. Sept. 18<>tt. Gentleman, I feel it a duty I owe to you to express my gratitude for the great benefit I have derived by taking 'Norton's Camomile Pills. 1 upplied to your agent. Air. Bell, Berkeley, for the above uamed PilU. for wind in tbe stou ach, from386 words
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Advertisement775 1875-09-11 4 4Hisrrilanrou& WEDDING, BI THDAY AND CHRISTENING CAKKS. Made and decorated, nlsoall descriptions of Cakes, biscuits ar.d fancy confectionery. Orders received from Singapore will be promptly attended to, and the cakes carefully packed and forwarded. LANE CRAWFORD CO, Hongkong. General Managers of Hongkong A China Bakery Company Singapore, 21st June, 1875,775 words
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Advertisement736 1875-09-11 4 ittferrllanroutf. DIN'XKKORDS FLUID MAGNESIA. Tbe be*l remedy for Acidity or Tna m.mach, Hkartbubn, Headachi:, Goi i, ajto Indigestion aud the best mild aperient for delicate constitutions, especially adapted for Ladies Childrens, and Infants, and for rrgnlar use in Warm Climates. DINNEFORD k CO., Chemists. London, and of Druggistsand Storekeepers throughout736 words
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Advertisement797 1875-09-11 5 9. cemvanr. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices— D'Almeida B 4 Godowvs— At New Harbour. U.YIL I^,.- LIM-S. Thb f.-llowirg are tbe dates on which ntraot Mail J-tcamers t< <1 ti> airhe here WARD. HOMWAFD Tueedav 1-th Jan. Wednesday 13th Jun „26th 27th 10th Feb. 24th 9th Mar 10th797 words
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Advertisement915 1875-09-11 5 ifligrrllanrous. ToTHIQtEM AND ROYAI. FaMILT To H. B. thi Pmwci of Walks (Special Appointment And to aeveral Indian Potentates, For- i ei«n> Government b. and Railway Companies. Establishkh ITev. J. W. BENSON, Watch and Clock Maker. Goldsmith, Siivfr-Smith. and Artistic Metal Worker. Pbize Medalist or the London. Dublin, and Paris915 words
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Advertisement826 1875-09-11 5 iHisfrrllanroHS. PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO, Dissolved bt OHLENDORFF A CO., at their Wv>rks, Plaistow. Victoria Dock, London. by virtue of a Bpkcial concession tfrntited by THE PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT Under Mess. J. Henry Schroder A Co.'s Control. General Ajr-nts for and Sole Consignees of The Peruvian Government Guano in the United Kingdom.826 words
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Advertisement914 1875-09-11 5 iHiscrllaneous. THE MOST RELIABLE FRIEND. HOT ,LO WAY'S OTXTMTSNT. Ut BeaieUag nnd B«*H»» Pronerties nrf known and recotrnispd throusrhout the world. The number of venrs this in valuable Ointment has «to,>d the test of public opinion rand the loncrer known the bettor apliniohteffl is .1 teßtimony of itself more vincinjj914 words
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Advertisement1039 1875-09-11 5 ittidrellanroud. Established in 1820. C. LAZ ART'S A CO.. Incorporated with Siiearwood Co. Cabinet makers. Upholsterers, Billiard Table Manufacturers. CarvkrB, Gilders, Deo^catoßs, and 1 General Furnishing Contbaotors, By Appointment To Bis Excellency tbe Viceroy of India, H. R. K. thr Duke of Edinburgh, Ac, Ac House. Land and General Commission1,039 words
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Advertisement798 1875-09-11 5 iHi3rrl(anrous. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNI CHLOBODTNG [S THR ORIOINAI. AND ANLT GfviVnk The Pnbbc are CAonoKCC :iimo4" unfounded statement* fn- that "the composition nl Clti known to Ch emisN :in«l the M sion." The fact is, Ohloropyni vei-erfnnd Invented by Dr .l.Coi i is ]:> (ex Army Medical 8( him.798 words
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Article119 1875-09-11 4 ii"t, a law k gharries, c their mainicd If iiVr, t to l>e übli Earas tluy ask Uing «hich I ,mi, which I against the who tender thcin usually liud rtrards to obtain hacks. maa a U.ard •I tares in- 'i Baa] of the common consent, wbe- t the hack119 words
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Article126 1875-09-11 4 Isides arc doobtleas nveiiient grazing oe ail] they are r that jiurjMi.t .It. yes ot cattle, i ngle klingor perhaps l>v j are unpleasant to nuct in still more unpleasant ~trian. who is exiH)sed la t an involuntary ascent i-sistance of a |>air of We EUuopaanaare proverbially toltrant of the126 words
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Article31 1875-09-11 4 Ihe Italian steamer Bmttufim, Capt from Hatavia Tth instant, arrdai alternooki en r, and Marseilles, calling lah. This i> the pioneer steamer Uil RuWtiuu line ou thib route.31 words
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Article267 1875-09-11 4 I'm. I'niaiig Association held its ting on tbe l>t instant, '•::>•<<! ot the 4th contains a J report of the proceedings. The ...n: Mr. 1). Brown) took ex- tbe remarks of Lord Stanley iv the Houee of Lords on i li« question, and the the coolies in Province ut (juite267 words
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Article15 1875-09-11 4 Capt Dickie, 1n,.,, London +tl, Ef^Canal, ■m»«d «t tbe I^khS vi, ;il tt i,is,,,o ril15 words
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Article82 1875-09-11 4 lUX following important piece of ■•l'|H"rs% M,,,,,, lIIn the 21th August "Tli.. .lay bajhre th- JbmktftnW- Brown reaohedtSi -•a b> hr M;iil fr Jonni m hot haatal 5,,,, i,. 11(MV ul ,i "»e the BUffetest inkling of the <1 > preveut his go ng toTaMt to «»«tfgatetne Margery SfaS^ or82 words
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Article331 1875-09-11 4 liik Qimm ddtmritMi af the 2nd ">>t:int, contains a return of the Imto Bangkok as declared at the I lMonis tor the month. „f J,,lv last. lhe return is furnished by Mr S Hateman, the Commissioner of t"n,s, and its figures are of some interest to our merchants and traders.331 words
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Article302 1875-09-11 4 -•>— A correspondent of the Fnt*4 <•/ India recommends salt as an antidote to cholera, and as there are symptoms of the appearance of the disease here, owing we presume to the DNMBi peculiar weather, there may be no harm in our quoting his remarks upon the matter, which we302 words
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Article25 1875-09-11 4 H. E. the Governor has appointed C:ifitain J. R. Kcllock and Captain J. Mackenzie, U>*be members of the "Pilot Board at Singapore.25 words
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Article37 1875-09-11 4 Wk learn that the Sultan ot Tiinganu will return to Triiiganu by the steamer Kioinuiuh, and is expected to embark on Monday afternoon, at 5 p.m., from Johnston's Pier, under a salute and a guard of honor.37 words
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Article25 1875-09-11 4 Thk Oferfa Note eiieulati.m miring AagMl of the following Banks was Chartered Mercantile Bank Singapore) S47ti,tiss Chartered Bank of I. A. <fc C, IVuang) 91,10625 words
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Article139 1875-09-11 4 'i I kk i» a (ii'vciiiiiu'iit QmtHtt contains tin- text of a treaty for a Postal Union tutored into botvwea most (»f llie states of the Coutineut and (Jivat Britain and the I'nited States, for the reciprocal transmission through or over their territories of all portal '•;■■'<>•'■ This treaty was139 words
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Article306 1875-09-11 4 Mkssiis. Daly and O'Brien, the surveyors sent by Government across the eouutry from the Moar river to l'ahang, returned to Singapore on Thursday U a small native boat from Paining." It will be remembered that the Pdito was s<iii to meet this party, but after waiting two days proceeded ou306 words
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Article359 1875-09-11 4 Wk publish, to-day, despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to H. E. the Governor, MMMNHf the appointment of Major (iray as Superintendent of the Singapore prison, to which is appended a letter to Major (iray, explaining the nature of the appointment and the conditions attached thereto. It359 words
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Article582 1875-09-11 4 Paper to be laid before the L gulative Council by command of His Excellency the Govtruor. Circulated 10th September, 1875. Appointmeitl of Superintendent of fyUotw. j Straits Settlements. No. 121. Downing Street, 15th July, 1875. Sib, I have to acquaint you that 1 have experienced much dilHculty in selecting a582 words
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Article117 1875-09-11 4 Hollouiy's Pilh ami Ointment. Diseases of the skin, ringworm, scurvy, jaundice, scrofula or king's evil, sore heads, and the most inveterate outward diseases to which th? hum in BUM is subject, cannot be treated with a iiure safe and certain re-ui.'-lv than Holl., way's Ointni.nt and Pills, which act n117 words
