The Straits Times, 11 December 1875

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times. Vol.. XXXI PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1875. SATURDAY EVENING No. 2.001
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  • 75 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1875. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SiKOAPOas, Deckmbek 11th, 1875. s m •■<■ tVppsr 13.".0 i .our, Sarawak sVAI. J •mi.' ss\b7|. ML >s Mule twi«t 108 ■UJfS -1". i 1.77 J. li"> i. d.. do L.%*****4. 1 M PI new sbO. x I Hank bills
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  • 1174 1 lon a l o i i u tune past the number of appointments In the Govern■hi lit service of the Colony ha- attracted a great deal of attention and has frequently alluded to that it ap|>ears almost Useless to draw attention to it again; but the general OOUfusibj
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  • 1092 1 V vi.f>s it was in answer to an application l.\ Sir \Vi!li;un Jervois for instructions whether to annex IVrak or net, it is difficult to understand why the Home (iovei nnieiit should, on the lilJtli N vcmher, have telegraphed instruction* to our Governor to abstain from the
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  • 796 1 \> have bam favoured by the Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary with the following account of affairs at Snngk l.jong:— On the S6th November, the Assistant Resident Captain Murray, and Mr. Daly, accompanied by Lieut. Hiuxmaii and ~d men of the 1 lUth and SO native police under a
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  • 629 1 FiitiM Captain ()'K.eefe, of the Hritish schooner £<•</ liinl, which arrived lure on Friday from the Islands in the Pacific, we have been able to glean some interesting particulars concerning former residents of Singapore. It is well known that Menus. Skinner and Webster, with Captain Gall, of
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  • 5616 1 The following general sketch of the Kingdom of Perak was drawn up some thirty ycarsago,byagentlemau who had spent a considerable time in the country and it was intended as a preliminary to a regular prospectus, and a more extended work on the subject, for publication, with illustrations by a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 1267 2 Wk extract from yesterday's Uazelte and publish below the despatch from Major Dunlop, Queeu's Commissioner to Perak, narrating the smart little affair of the 15th November last at Passir Sala, when the work of retribution for Mr. Birch's murder was successfully begun, aud
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  • 40 2 The following Report of Major Duulop, Queen's Oniaiiatimitr at Perak, on the recent disturbances in that State, is pub. lished for general information: By His Excellencr'B Command. C. J. IRVING, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, Siii'j'ipvn; Ith DiCi-inber, 1875.
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  • 1039 2 Bandar Bahbu, Kith Nmtmber, 1875. Sir, I have the honor to state, for the information of His Excellency the Governor, that after leaving His Excellency in the Perak river on the Bth instant, 1 went I Bandar Bahru, which I reached about I a. m. on the 9th instant, and
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  • 324 3 RflSHtliag to tin- following telegram ■in Shanghai SOtk Niivt'inl>er FWewii esaaartag the OMbom Qovon ni.-nt for HiMnf terms with Mr. Wade jpi>.':ir.ii in Pekiug. but wore immediately by Iks MtMfitMß. An > m asy feeling among the native |l rega; ding tk* rei-ent negotiation* »Nf The hint M-iil says Tin-
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  • 254 3 Til k "caiinic Scots" in Hongkong celebrated St. Andrews' Eve by giving .i grand Ball in the City Hall to the HoideiiN, which wm in every way a ■OOOCM. Tlie China Mail ends a notice < the Hall with the remark that "the followiag beautiful lines will c >tnmened themselves
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  • 23 3 i'uv: next Criminal Assizes of the Supreme Court will I* held at the Court House on Tuesday, the 4th proximo.
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  • 369 3 The Bishop and Clergy of the Church of Kugland appear to be labouring at present under au epidemic of silly bigotry and narrow-mindedness. Sometimeago, Dr. Wordsworth, Bishop of Lincoln, ap- proved of the refusal of a parish clergyman to allow a Methodist minister to be Rtyled Rrrerend on hi* daughter's
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  • 255 3 The following account of the damage done by the recent hurricane in the Phillipiues, which we find in the Cki M Mail, gives particulars which did not appear in our translations from the Manila papers MANILA maaiffl. Damages by the recent typhoon are heavy in Camarines South. In the village
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  • 53 3 The marine disasters were limited to the ("»f"<-o Albay, Joaqu'na. Mas de lot m£«J V^^^i estates on their banks. The S. S. Legnnpi has been lost on the Coast of Romblou; 4 passengers and 4of er crew welv dr°wned. But few hopea are entertained of raising her, as her hull
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  • 1616 3 Holloway'* Pills— With d irkeuing day* aud changing temperatures the digestion becomes impaired, the liver disordered and the mind despondent, unlew ths ciuje of the irregularity be expelled from the blood and body by sich an attentive as these Pills. They directly attack the source of the evil, thrmt out
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 488 3 Saturday, 4th December. H. M. steamer Kgeria, 7!'7 tons, Turton commander. Perak 2nd Dec British steamer Bentan. 34' tons, Moppett commander, Samarang 2nd Daft* consignees Cheng Tee. Wat Seng Co. Sunday. sth December. British steamer Petrel, 176 tons. Harmer commander. Samarang 28th Nov., consignees Cheng Tee, Wat Seng Co.
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    • 192 3 Monday, 6th December. B. 1. S. N". Co's suunier Satara, Day, for Calcutta. British steamer Hentan. Moppett. for BasMiaag. Tuesday. 7th December. Dut.-li stesßMt Atj-.-h. Wossels, lor Batavia. British steamer Petrel. If ■!!■>■. for Baigoa. Wednesday, Bth December. Spanish steamer Paragua, bli/aide, for Manila. German bavqao (J. F. Muutz.
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    • 586 3 Dati ■HIF'sXaM I'-AVtAUHk r i.a.J AMI Rlu 1->NN. 'F Alt WllfcttK FKOiJ UoMMICM (M A«im Uh-fTINATIOH. KIVAI.. -hip's Nam MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Turtou H. M. steamer 797 Dec. 4Perak Senior Naval Officer. Peiak ■jTEAMEUWeazel British oleauur June 1- Uau','k.>l. Dotk Qamftmim. tag Pilot Full Man.Li.ll British steauu>r
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    • 40 3 VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHAR V E S Victor^ Dock P. ft OjWharf Borneo Company's Wharf New Harbour Dook Company LimiUd 6 Jardine, Matheaon and Company* Wh« rl 7 Bob Accord Dock 8 Government Wharf 9 At Johore
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  • 918 4 [Tmnxlated fur (he Strait it |<K(t.) •It is requested of >ur con*t-iupjr**ie!i th«t iv re|.ro-liiu-rinir these translations, their original api<earaiK-« in the Slraitt Ran, may he n. knowledged > Is the Manila Cnunit of the 12th ultimo appears the following notice of a further destruction
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  • 2654 4 Pabis, Nov. G. Fob dying men, the deputies, on resumption of business, look remarkably well the attendance was not only punctual but the absentees were few. In the space of twenty minutes the Chief of the Cabinet announced, the immediate discussion of the electoral law a battle unanimously
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  • 595 4 To thr Editor of thr Daily Timr*. Sir, -Respecting the account of highway robbery with violence by four Europeans in your late paper of the Urd inst., I trust you will allow me to correct one or t^-o inaccuracies iv the same. The outrage took place
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  • 1190 4 MONDAY, tini DECEMBER. Wk arc in receipt of the following special telegram dated Pinang, Saturday, the Ith instant, 5.50 i>. m Disturbances Salangorc territory, 101) Europeans left Perak for Sungie IJjong, (iourkas leave this to-night for Malacca, precautionary measure, official information indecisive. H. M.S. Egeria, Capt.
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  • 340 5 To tltt Editer of Thk Cki.kstial EMriuK. Sik. We ha\e l.it« -ly h.iiid of <crt ii:i v nt Laving oourred at Perak. a place on ti' Malayan Peninsula to which a British nsident'has but receutly been appointed. W.- „i,. jet without details of the atfair. but
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  • 821 5 r. are indebted to Messrs. Guthrie and Co., (ieneral Agents af tlie Com pany here, for the following information regarding the movements of tin- K.JI A. s'eamere. The S. S. leave with latl down mails arrived at BriehaM OB Ith December. The Hr'-'ljiiit; with the up December
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  • 964 5 H. M. S. Tlii .it 1 I', Commander Stirling, arrived this morning from Perak, and is under orders for Sunghie I joug, or rather, we presume, Malacca and Lukut. We learn that the (iouikhas and artillery left IVnang for Sunghie Ujoag on Monday, the<th instant, not on
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  • 1032 5 Thk Hritish steamer <iU-nf<tllm-lt, Capt. Ifeßafn, from Hongkong Ist iiiril., arrived at Tanjoiig i'agar wharl on Tuesday afternoon, and will leave for Luulon, via Perak aad IVnang at daylight to-morrow inorning, I'tiiiscnyer, for L uuint. .Vlr. Joan Edward Adsuead, Manchester. A private letter from Malacca, ilaled the
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  • 1420 5 Wk learn that the steamer Sri Ktnimtk has been chartered by Oorerniacnt for mnriee in the expedition to the Malay States. The terms, we Under■mod, are fIM p-.-diy, the Government mp|4yiog coals. A \erv line specimen of the orangutan, standing nearly live feet high, has been recently
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  • 1453 5 Le Contre-Auiiral Gouvernour de la Coehinehine <-t Coiniuandant la di ision navalf de l'ludo-Ohino, fait savoir qua partir dv l n de einbre l?S7o, le bateau feu inouille a Qbagion, embouchure dv U .nn.n, sera eoiuliiit a Siigon pour Ml r«'-pare. Cc bateau sera pn>visoirement reiuphK'tpar une eanonuiere
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  • 573 6 [mmutlm for iht Straits Time*.) It i« requested of our conteniixwanes that in reprodurtiuir theae tnunUtion-. their ordinal appearance in the StraiU Tim.'* may I* acknowledged.) Tut fbOowiag iafeaKgMM is tran>lated tr.mi the Batavia B»gUmi of the Istil ultimo Pin uiiiiis~i.ii of inquiry into the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 795 6 ittisrrllanrous. WEDDfNG. BIKTHDAY AND UUUsTENING CAKES. ai.k ..n.l d.corate,], iIU descrip;l y ;ik<s <^y Orders received fr.. m Singapore will be Promptly attended 10, :ind ?he cakes car^ t'llly puked and farwaria* '-\.NK CRAWFORD v CO., Hongkong. General Managers of Hon-kong A China Bakery Company Singapore, 21st June, 1875, WESSBLICB
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    • 748 6 iflfsrrllanrous DIETZ A CO., St. Paul's Buildings, Carter Lane, LONDON. Inventors a Manufacturers of the CELEBRATKTI PARAGON LAMPS, Burning Kctodaa, Petroleum, or P.iramn Unrivalled for Simplicity, Economy, Durability, Safety and Brilliancy of Light. Over 5,000 Patterns of Handle Lamps Factory Limps Table Lamps S|,ip Lamps Hall Lamps Chandeliers Church Lamps
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    • 896 6 iHijsrrllanrous. THE PETRIFYING SILICATE PAINTS, AS SUPPLIED TO The Admiralty, Board of Work*, A usIriaa Lloyd's. Woolwich Arsenal, Canard Company. London and North Western and Great Western Railway Companies, FOR HOUSE, SHIP. AND GENERAL USE. Manufactured by the mil vi k paint company, Liverpool, IN ALL COLOURS, Have no chemical
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    • 687 6 iflisfrfllanfous. POSTLE'S" DOMESTIC ICE MAIKN& MACHINE. This Machine, which will make about 4 pounds of SOU I) ICE inaOMINUTEB, on sale by the undersigned. Packed for exportation, with full particulars for Ice Making in the warmest climates F. LASSETTER A CO., Wholesale, Rktail, and Export, Ironmongers. •421 George Street. Sydney,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 728 7 fl. 5: Ccm;anr. I \B AND ORIENTAL v MPANT. nrru D'Almeida Street. «NB— At New Harbour. M VII. *&3fe LIM P. i following iue tb«- daasaaawhiea i. here Own Homeward Tnt>,i 12th Jaa. Weaaaaaay llth Jan -••th 27th Ma loth iah. ■mI J^th l<»th Mar. Mon.liw -.'Jnd 24th Ufa Auril
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    • 904 7 iftisrrlTanrota. To THE O'EKN ANI. ROYAL FAMILY To 11. R. thk Prince of Walks PrN'cial Appointment); And to several Indian Potentates, Foreign Governmentn. and Railway Companies. Fstahi.imied I~K>. J. W. BENSON, Watch ani> Clock Maker, Goldsmith, Sii vkr-Pmith. am> Artistic Metal Work i r.. Pkizf Medalist o» in London. Dublin,
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    • 835 7 PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO Dissolved by OHLENDORFF A CO., at their Worts, Plaistow. Victoria Dock, London. BT liaiUl OK A SPECIAL CONCESSION trraTit«\l by THE PBBUVIAR COVERVMEXT Tnder afeaa. J. Hfnry Schroder Jt Oo.'s Control. Genrnil Affeaai for and SoleConsitrneos of The Pkimviw Gu* IBlintt Cr.vso in the I'liited Kingdom. OUAKAXTKKK
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    • 820 7 iHistrrllanrous;. THE ROAD TO HEALTH AND LONG LIFE. Secured by HOLLO WATS PILLS. Impurities of Blood. In select ing the most appropriate medicine lot I particular ailment, there may be some difficulty unless one can be found to purify, regulate, and improve the .piality of the blood. These Pills possess
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    • 1020 7 ißiserrllnnroitst. Established a 18J9, C. LAZARUS v CO.. Incorpohated with mikauwood ,t Co. Cabinkt makers. Upholsterers. Billiard Tahle Manufacturers. Carvers, Gilders, DbcOmatoßS, ani> General Furnlshino Contkactors, Bl Appointment To His Exrellen.-y the Viceroy of India, H. R. H. th' DaheofaMiabargh, to, Ac, House, Land and General Commission AGENTS, Appraisers and
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    • 821 7 iNtsrrllanroiicj. DR. J. OOLLB iu'(.\v\ CHLOBODTNI. 1^ ihi Original awd onlt Oiwuini Thk Public are Cautionkd again unfounded statement* frequently m,i that "the composition of Chi known to Chemisteaad the M. p r ,f,., •ion." The fact is. Chlorootne Jfi rend aad Invented by Dr J.Oolui Baowm ea Army Kadioal
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