The Straits Times, 13 November 1875

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXXI PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1875. SATURDAY EVENING No. 2.057
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • Obituary
      DEATHS.
      48 1 On tl i^th Sephmber, eff Jibbel Teer, iM the H< d Sea, Emma Maria, wife of ..[tain J. L. CUrk, of the S. S JUink At M.i.i. ,i. c n the 4th inst., John Ed. ward Francis, son of Mr. Robert J Shep- !>• rdson, aged 4 years.
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    SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13,1875. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    112 1 SATURDAY NOVEMBER 13, 1875. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SINOAFOBK, NOTLMBER 13TH, 1875. Gambier 5.70. Klack Pepper 10. Pepper 15.75. Sago Flow, Sarawak 2.4-V Pearl bagi« 3 -•">• it..utjne 23.50. Tin „SS. Mule twist 108 iO. 8i lbs. Shirtings 2.0.V 7 do do ,i l.i-'. 5 d.. T. Cloths 1.15. 6 do
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    PERAK.
    521 1 [Daily Times, Xorember 8O.) m: tors rumoursof a sensational character are current in the Square to-day the state of affairs in Perak, but are inclined to think that they savour a little too much of an alarmist octer and require continuation. It is reported that the Hon'ble Mr. Birch-
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    PERAK.
    674 1 {Daily Tone*, Nm>mker 10M.) Twkxty-koi i; hours alter t he telegram was received by Government, we received from the Colonial Secretary the following summary of Perak news, which we publish verbatim. As tinIliads of this intelligence were communicated yesterday forenoon to people unconnected with the press, and afteruurds forine<i
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    PERAK.
    1020 1 (Daily Tunes, November Ylth.) His Excellency the Governor returned yesterday from Perak in the steamer Minister van Staat liochiissen, accompanied by Capt. Paton, A. D. C, and Lieut. McCallum, H. E's. Private Secretary. We learn that on H. E's. arrival at the mouth of the Perak River, Sultan Alxhillah
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    THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING.
    1153 1 Third Day. Thkhk was a large gathering at the race course last Saturday afternoon to witness the last day's races of the Autumn meeting. The ladies' gallery was crowded, and the Grand Stand enclosure was if possible fuller than on either of the preceding days. The
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    ITEMS FROM THE JAVA PAPERS.
    1323 1 {Translated far the Straits Kum.) llt i* requested of out couUmp jfuw that uf ranroilurtiii* theee tnuuUtiona, their original irutn:, id the »r.iu TinuM, uiiy be acknowhSted.) Regarding the rice crops in Java, the Bjde of tha tith instant makes the following remarks In several
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      292 1 AIiVERTISKMENTS. Terms for AdTertioemenU made kn >wn into for long periods Ht rod 1 AdTertigrmerit* nnd nubnoriptionß will he it tii Sirwifs Timr* Office; also in MR, COENHILL. in. Lombard Street, city H. ndy .V Co. 4 Old Jewry j in Cal- lit t ten muM -p. eify in the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    234 2 sth November, 1875. Present. His Excellency thi Governor. His Honor the Chief Justice (Sir T. Sidgreaves. The Hon'ble the Officer Comg. H. Ms. Troops (Col. Crowe v. C.i The Hon'ble the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. C. J. Irving. The Hon'ble the Attorney-General iMr. Phillippo. The Hon'ble the Treasurer
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    211 2 11th November, 1875. Present. His Excellency tub Governor. Hin Honor the Chief Justice, Sir Thrtmax Sidgreaves.) The Hon'ble the Officer Going. H. M.'s Troops, (Col. Crowe, V. 0.) The Hon'ble the Acting Colonial Secretary, (Mr. C. J. Irving.) The Hon'ble the Attorney-General. Mr. Phillippo. 1 The Hon'ble the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    186 2 BnWAF— IJth November. 1876. Prevent. His Honor kha Chief Justice. The Hon'ble thi Acting Colonial Secretary, (Mr. C. J. Irving The Hon'ble the Attorney General. (Mr. Phillippo.) The Hon'ble the Treasurer, Mr. Wflbas. The Hon'ble the Auditor Gen. r.. 1 Mr r A. li 1 tarn The Hon'ble
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    104 2 Singapore, sth November, 1875. Present. HIS EXCEI.LKNOY THK GOVERNOR His Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon'blc the Officer Coiudg. EL Ms. L Troops. tl.e Acting Colonial Secretary. tho Attorney-General. the Acting Auditor-General. the Colonial Engineer. H. A. K. Whampoa. T Shelford. T Scott. R. Little, M. D. R
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    THE NATIVE STATES.
    5039 2 Mr. SHELFORD.— Sir, before the Council proceeds with the orders of the day, I would ask your Excellency's permission to tiaiiMjivss the ordinary MOMM for the purpose of drawing attention to your st .lenient about Perak affairs; aud, Si 1 lam the more desirous to do so
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    PARIS LETTER.
    692 2 Paris, October, Not to add the title of President of the Republic," after that of Marshal Ma mahon, when proposing his health, is now being considered by loyal men," what in England would be felt when the Pope is toasted before the Queen. At the opening of the
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    WEDNESDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER.
    405 3 Ih the N. I. S. N. C,,V. steamer ■rhicfa arrivetl here jreaterdaj evraing tr.in Hatavia, we learn of the of the Cos. steamer If m. Km* Print ifrr \-thrlnndi-n, which left ■i the :srd inst. with the md DMMOfan for iiatuvia. At Ml Friday night, when al>«ut
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    THURSDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER.
    1182 3 Thk question having been brought i iovernmetit of the validity of title deeds held and transfers of land and real estate made by aliens, a short bill has been prepared and will probably be passed this session, declaring their right to hold such property, and the validity
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    PRESCRIPTION.
    245 3 fok the ran. Wash the feet with waiui water and carbolic soap Dry with a cloth. Mix 1 lb. of cut" li. 1 o/,8. of camphor, 15 drachms of li.piid carbolic mM, ami 1 gallon of water; stir up well, and apply the lotion with a feather to tlie
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    FRIDAY, 12TH NOVEMBER.
    604 3 FRIDAY, 1 2TH NOVEMBER. A KtiTKii'.o telegram received to-day from Btmgfcflngj MUWKIPfIM the lo>s o!' tlie steamer Waffle bound to MMMT, and tlie drowning a£ the cap--1 tain and two officers. This was not the OUwffU of tlie Glen" line, she being at prMMI in London, but was, we believe,
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    PROCLAMATION.
    112 3 Whereas, by Ordinance XI. 0f1575, it is among other things enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to prohibit by Proclamation the sale aud purchase of Arms aud Ammunition within this Colony It is hereby proclaimed by the Governor iv Council that the purchase or
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    SATURDAY, 13TH NOVEMBER.
    1218 3 Wi learn from yesterday s (jurcr)immt Gazette, that' Mr. J. M. Yer- > monts resignation ol his seat in the Legislative Council btt been accepted by Her Majesty, and that Mr. Gregory Anthony's appointment as Deputy Coroner for Penang has been approved by H. B. the Governor.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals
      573 3 Saturday, Htb November. British steamer Fitzpatvick. 597 tons, Humphries commander, Penang 4th Nov., consignee Lim Kong Wan. British steamer Rosi, -'■•> tons, Craig commander, Samarang 3rd Nov., consignee Lim Kong With. Siamese barque Bua Caad, MO tons, Luize commander, Cbalay liTth Oct. Sunday, Ttb November. British steamer Venice, 1,170
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      Departures.
      237 3 Monday, Bth November. British steamer Abbotsford, Patterson, for Penang. British barque Zoe, Le Came, for Bangkok. British steamer Glaucus, Jackson, for Hongkonjj A Shanghai. British steamer Nestor, Jones, for London. British steamer Rosa, Craig, for Samarang. Tuesday, 9th November. British steamer Kromahtah, Craik, for Bangkok. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke,
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      578 3 DATt I H IP'S X.\; Mi:s 'ATTAINS. M.Aci AX I) Hi.. l)N8 .KAR- WhKRkFroM OoNSIciNKKS OR AoKNTS. DKBTINATIOM. KJVAL. MEN-OF-WAR Timor do Wai 11. N. M. sternum- Nov. 3 Achecn Netherlands Consul. Coronation Trail Siamese war. str. 382 Nov. 12Baugkok Siamese Consul. STKAAIK.v Weaze: Uritiuh steamer
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      VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES.
      43 3 1 T Victoria Dock P. O. Wharf Borneo Company's Wharf New Harbour Dock Company Limited ranj on t 6 7 8 9 w Whurf. Jardine, Matheson and Company's Wharf. Bon Accord Dock QoTernment Wharf At Johore <
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    296 4 the Colonies dated 13th February I K 7^, with reference to the portion of cott to be borne by the Municipality for the distribution of water in the Town, and requesting by desire of His Excellency the Governor to know how the Commissioners will meet the cost and whajt rates
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    Municipal Engineer's Office.
    743 4 Singapore, Sfh Jiorrmber, 1873. To H. Hewetson, Eso.. Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners, Singapore. Sir: I have the honor to report the following for the information of tha Commissioners. Additiu>ai. <J as Lights. The five laifi£ posts lately sanctioned m River Valley and Tank Roads, are lixed,
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    Reuter's Telegrams.
    393 4 Reuter's Telegrams. '"^Uovtlmif, blh .\W., 1575. The steamer Serapix entered Bombay harbour this morning, amid Royal salutes from the Squadron. The Prince of Wales lands this afternoon. Karl Derby has declined to interfere officially on behalf of Turkish Bondholders. Bombay, Mi JrVamtff. The Prince of Wales landed at Bombay this
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    PERAK.
    47 4 Sjji'ctal telegram from our MM OMTW/jniiilenf. Hum, n.au Mi y#»., is7o.— Birth's body recovered mutilated. InMl killed, Elliot severely wounded, Booth and eight men 10th also. Flu to just brought news. Penang, Xor., 4.30 i«. m. Whole l'erak supposed armed. Outrage Bireh long premeditated. Alj(l(X)lla tied.
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      THE FIRE IN FLINT STREET.
      265 4 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir: -With your love for fair play I know you will gladly render unto Oajear the things whin are C;csar's," and, therefore, praise to those to whom it is due. In your Editorial of yesterday, 1 observe that
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      THE MAHARAJAH'S GUNBOAT.
      128 4 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, In yesterday's issue I wan rather astounded at your condemnation of the Maharajah of Johore for ordering his gun-boat to Perak. fc Whether England requires the help or oth*crw'i3g_ t*' e Maharajah— i«- -nofc question, and certainly should not
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      THE MAHARAJAH'S GUNBOAT.
      320 4 To thr Editor of thr Daily Times. Sir 1 am afraid that the person who wrote the letter in your paper of yesterday about the Maharajah's Gunboat is likely to bring more remarks of an uncomplimentary nature upon that potentate than he would wish. He may hi
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      THE MAHARAJAH'S GUNBOAT.
      247 4 Iv the Editor of thr Daily Times. Sik. -"Another Reader" says that niv letter is likely to bring uncomplimentary NMufa upon the Maharajah. 1 .-inccrelv hope that such may not be the case; and I do not see that any thing was said by me to produce
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      THE MAHARAJAH'S GUNBOAT.
      188 4 To thr Editor of the Daily Times. Siu, What a fuss about nothing Even supposing the Maharajah pledged his revenue and thegambiergodown of 188 1 to pilrflh—U a gunboat, in which his PriVeto Secretary could visit the neighbour-in.-T States and vaunt the great influence that his master
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      SARAWAK AND ITS RAJAH.
      2090 4 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib, If it is not trespassing too much on your space, I shall thank you to republish the accompanying letter signed Virtus in Medio," which 1 have just discovered was published in the Hongkong Times on the 22nd of
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  • News of the Week.
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      MONDAY, 8TH NOVEMBER.
      173 4 Thb Danish steamer T%i»fo»U» returned to this port yesterday, having been obliged to put back when she ha I got as far lat. b* N., through losing the blades of her propeller. The Tfiiny. ralla is now being fitted with a propeller recently purchased here* The Siamese
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      TUESDAY, 9TH NOVEMBER.
      1694 4 This day is the birth-day of M Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. He is Hearing Bombay now in that precious slow tub, the Serupis. We do not keep holiday as usual because of the state of allairs iv the Peninsula, and other reasons, but noue the
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    351 5 Minttks of pfoeeedingi of the Municipal Commissioners on Monday, the Mh November, l s 7"i. Cuinmissivntr* Prexrnt. J. R. Mac-Arthur, Esq., PreniJenl. E. J. Wells, Esq. Tan Seng Poh, Esq. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Read Engineer's fortnight report. The placing of 7
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      786 6 iHttfrrHanroHg. DR. J. COLLIS BROWVRS' CHLORODYNE. In THE ORIOINAT, AWD ONI.V r.KVriHr The Public are Oacti<.*ed amin*t tV unfounded statements fre^netitlv m 1 that "the composition of Cm.. known t/> Chfitnistsand tho M,. I, sion." The fact is. Chlorodtne was Dis. voredand Invented bvDr J, Cot, 1 is Brown* (ex
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