The Straits Times, 11 March 1876

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1 7 The Straits Times
  • 16 1 The Straits Times ml.. XXXII PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 11. 1876. SATURDAY EVENING NO. 2,074
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
  • 71 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MARCH 11,1876. -1 MAKK.KT yi'OTATIoNS. \pokk. March 11th, 18 I 5 To. ,per 8.75. Whit* Peppor U Suraw.ik.. 2.624. 3.30. none. Tin 21|. Mule twiit 110 silbr Shirtingg iSO d.i US ''lotht 1 •d- do 1.42.. "do d.> 1 tfJSJ B^nareg Opium new i7B Excha.. »i OH
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  • 1143 1 Overland was dat.-d the '<ilU). The French Mail steamer with the home mails January on the morning ulto. The homeward French left this on the i Friday the -ird instant. 0. steamer Geelvnj arrived me rnail> of the the 4th •iiarvmi the morning of Sunday t, and the
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  • 692 1 Thk Sum Advertiser ieeoee nf the loth and 2 7th January contain the official returns furnished by Mr. S. Bateman, Commissioner of Customs, of the Imports and Exports of Siam (bt the year 1 j, an act of promptitude on Mr. Batsman's part whieli ire abaoU be glad
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  • 499 1 TllK causes of the fa!! in the value of j silver are stated by financiers to be lenipvniri/ and ftnuntttU, The tempo* rarv causes are the demonetization l.y (ii-nmiiiy of its eighty millions of silver coin, supplemented by Holland's following UM same course with its silver
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  • 7651 1 The batch of the Times brought by yesterday's mail coutain the Official despatches to the War Office and Admiralty describing the beginning of the Perak campaign, together with other correspondence, and these we propose to publish, as, although there is nothing particularly new in them, there
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 173 1 \I.\EKTISEMENTB. made known far long periods •ill ha in -1 ani i i oi. -\hii.i.. city; I IV) V OKI Jewry; in Cal.l» in tin copy the a« n n 'i. Cm nil I till unteni. v njly. Bf A! »D1 NTB. to I t < tin- proprie ilarity in
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous


  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 640 3 SsHtimlay. irh March. I talian barque Luce. 800 tons. Demarchi commander, Cardiff s JaiaiM A Co. |)ut< h steam, i (i ii. I^.udon. 1.10»» tons, Berghuis commander. ■_I»th F»-l>., Ma*tgn<e> Hamilton. Gray A Co. Sunday, sth March. I' A O steamer (Jeilong. IJS% tons, Fraser commander, Bomb«y 2:ird Feb..
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    • 209 3 Sunday. sth March. P. A O. steamer Gaaloag, rVaser, fur Hongkong. M >nday. Hth March. British »U'tuior Somerset, atoms, for Australia. B. I. S. N. Co's MMMI lu.'iia, Heuders. Calcutta Tuesday. 7th March. British BtaaaMf Ferut mvr, Von LJ.irgen, for Saigou British .steamer P iuti iu:ik. Lyon. for Belit
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    • 663 3 DATk 1 A.PTAINR. r I.Ari ANlt Rio I/O US. AX WhkßK Fkov OuMSMHMjM UOW. KIVAI.. Okstination. MEN-OF-WAR H. M. steamer 140,"> Feb. 17 DindingK Senior Vaval Officer. Waldeck H. N. M. uteamer 322 Mar SAcheen Netherlands. Consul. Mot Fieb Marshall British steamer Dock Companies. Maclurcan British
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    • 46 3 VESSELS IN D OCK OR LYING AT WHAR VES. 1 Tuning PftRW Wbarf. Victoria Dock *> Jardine, Matiiesou and Cotnf/iu it'h W i«rr 3 P. AO. Wharf 7 B° n A.ocord Dook 4 Borneo Company 1 Whart < Government Wharf I New Harbour Dook Company Limited I **W*
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  • 434 4 SIR'S RAFFLES ON MALAY'S No.6. Mom Of Hkkokm. I to the mode in whi.di this J Ik with 1 facility aeeoni- tall only venture to su.-_ Malay Chief might be requestIB a copy of.the I'ndang In.- b I o%a State, and to fixed time one or two of fchs t
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  • 371 4 Mai v\> The Malays are a people by no means far advanced m civilisation nor in their traditions, regarding their origin, do they trace back to a far distant date. In common with other nations in a similar state of civili.-atioii. their ideas may not be very numerous,
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  • 449 4 That strong predUwtion which Ins been übsurrnd ill the natives of the Malay Peninsula and surrounding countries, for the Kuglisli, will soon cease en their more intimate connection, if treated wilh the contumely common in India. This results from las independent spirit of
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  • 363 4 I'n.ust Opinion of Malay Nmiim:. It has been but too common, aud 1 regret to say the authorities which sanction the opinion are most respectable, that the Malayan character is too despicable to be entrusted with personal freedom, aud that tlu> degree of restraint, uxercised over tin-in, on
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  • 420 4 -IMI-I.Hin UNI Mi'DKIt.U l<>> OF M \l. O>. Amom. the Malay States we shall find none of the obstacles, which exist among the more civilised people of India, to the reception of new customs and ideas. They have not undergone tbe same artificial moulding: they arc ffeshar from
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  • 328 4 sII'EHIORITV (>K MALAYS. Thus in the spirit of personal independence which distinguishes these people, their high sense of honour, and the haliits of reasoning and reHection to which they are accustomed from their infancy, we shall find the rudiments of improvement and the basis on which a better
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  • 544 4 To /he Editor of hr D.uhj Time*. Sir, -Your correspondent lota ini_,'!it have pursued the interesting subject of the ell'eets of foresd labor muea further than he did. Hoys generallj ipeaktDg would be truants from achool eonstantlv if not well looked after and piuiUhe 1 when tound out. Apprentices
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  • News of the Week.
    • 1119 4 The French steamer Ocean Q*ee», Captain ht-ride, which arrived this morning from Beunleaux, is bound, we lairo, for New Caledonia with a huge number of emigrants, and is, if we are not mistaken, the first French steamer that has taken the Torres Straits route for that colon';,^'^...!
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    • 1932 4 TllK Time* of India ass.-rts that Ijonl Nortlibnmk'e new title will be Karl Baring, and that he wiH leave Cnlentta in the IfcjMMWMi on tlie .')tli of April. I"'k\l:s weie int. Ttaiiu-d, not lonj; ago in Bngland, as to the safety or Colonel Gordon and bia expedition
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    • 1028 5 A\ I n«|ii< st was held at the I'aupcr Hospital oa the ~.">lh February l^?ii, and which was adjourned to March Bth IB7f,by A. W. V. Cousins Ben., H.M. Coroner, on the body of a male Chinese named Thoh Hhce Koo, The deeeaaad was found in dying
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    • 1099 5 T HURSDAY, 9th MARCH. I'm following uaaooagen tike their departure foom Singapore by the Golfo/ii/u tins afternoon FurS'inth(intpti)4i. Lady Sidgreaves, Miss V i.ug, '2 European servant* and .'•children, < 'aj.tain C. A. F. reagh and Lieut. J. Prior of 11. M. loth Regiment., Mr. Sc. utte, Stall' Beraeaal Bradley, wife
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    • 1354 5 The following passengers took their departure by tbe O. S. N. Cos. steamer Menelaus, Captain Crompton, for Lon- i don on Tuesday last. For London. Mr Torrance, Surgeon- Major and Mrs McFall, child and servant. Lieut, and Mrs. Armstrong. Second class, 2^ Government passengers and 6 men
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    • 4407 5 We learn that that the Is horses from Freinaiitle by the schooner A. C. Mutch sold at auction yesterday at the average price of Slb'O each. Thl Ocean Company's steamer .\>*- tor, Capt. Courtenay, from Liverpool 2Sth Jan., and Pinang 9th instaut, arrived at the Tanjong Fagar
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  • 1065 6 While the Earl of Carnarvon is making up his mind about Perak, it may not be amiss to consider calmly what ought to be done with the Silver State. And the first consideration that strikes one is the extreme folly of not allowing the Governor of
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  • 1599 6 (Translated for I he Straiti fimet.) It is requested of jur ronteiui>.jraries th»t m reproducing these tr.m-Uii .n», tlirlr nri;.-tu»l ui>puaruui:e iv the .SlrmU TiniM, mn\ be acknowledged.) The following intelligence from Timor is translated from the Batavia Dagblad of the i'Jth uli There is here a grievance against
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  • Correspondence.
    • 171 6 So the Editor of the Daily Timrt. Sir,— Every one actuated by a spark of humanity must approve of the proposal to oppose, so far as possible, and punish cruelty to animata here, particularly those patient animals which administer to Colonial necessities, either social or commercial. There
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    • 338 6 To /lie Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, It might be well for those who have so much to say against— what they term forced labour in the East say Java and elsewhere, to give a thought to how much forced labour there is in the United Kingdom
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    • 838 6 (prom an occasional Uorretpondent.) M vi. vow, S7tl Fkiiy., 1870. Thl 13. 1. S. K. Co's steamer Ethiopia, Captain Atkinson, from Singapore, fit ruiitr to Pinaag, Mm! win, Rangoon, and Calcutta, arrived here last fiaeedav morning. She brought the following passenders viz: Tin' llon'hle Captain and Mrs. Shaw, and
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    • 1303 2 Head-Quarters, Camp at Kiuta (on Kiuta River,) Dec. 18, 1876. Sir, —I have the honour to acquaint you that by the exertions of the Civil Commissioner in procuring native water transport, Ac., of Captain Buller, R. N., commanding Her Majesty's ship Modesto, Senior Naval OlHc 'I*, in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 743 7 9* A* Comiiani'. PENINStTLAR AND ORIENTAL BTIAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Or nci#— D' Almeida Street. w»a— At New Harbour. MA.IL JIM'S. Twit following are the dates on which r- < ntract Mail frU-Htners ■ay be expected to airive here in 1876 Outward. Homxwakd Tuesday 11th Jan. Wednefday l.th Jan 25th 26th
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    • 869 7 itttdrrllanrous. To the Quef.n and Royai, Family p To H. R. the Prihce of Wales (Special Appointment) And to several Indian Potentates, Foreign Governments, and Railway Companies. Estabi.ishkd 1749. J. W. BENSON. Watch and Clock Maker. Goldsmith, Silver-Smith, and Artistic Metal Worker. Prize Medalist ok the London. Dublin, and Paris
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    • 855 7 iflfertllanrous. ERUVIAN GOVERNMENT GUANO Dissolved by OHLENDORFF CO., at theus Works, Plaistow. Victoria Dock. London. by virtue of a Bpecial concession SrraTited by THE PERUVIAN GOVERNMENT T nder Mess. J. Henry Schroder 4 Co.'s Control. Jeneral Auonts for and Sole Consignees of The Peruvian Oovkrnmknt Guano in the United Kingdom.
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    • 915 7 iflidrrllanrous. THE MOST RELIABLE FRIEND HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT. ltn Searching and Healing Properties are known and recognised throughout the world. The number of years this in valuable Ointment has stood the test of public opinion (and the longer known the better ap- predated) is a testimony of itself more convincing than
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    • 927 7 iWidrrllanroHS. Protected by Royal Letters Patent, Dated October 11th, 1869. 1 Under Distinguished Patronage. t DR. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Ozonic Oxygen Thk new Curative Agent, and only Reliable Remedy for Nkrvous and Liver Complaints. This Phosphatic combination is proDnunced by the most eminent members of the medical Profession to be unequalled
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    • 785 7 iHterrllanfous. DR. J. rOT/LTS l>': CHLORODTVR. fs the Original and o\i, t Oitxtjm Thk Pobho are CArrioifßn asniiMMi, unfounded statement! frtqnentW hat "the composition of <~ l m,ov>riTi* mown to Chemists atirl the Medical p r lion." The fact is. O»LOmODTIfi rered and Invented bvDr.T Ooli rx Army Medical RtMf
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