The Straits Times, 29 September 1877

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1 1 The Straits Times
  • 5 1 The Straits Times. \o\. XXXIII.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 35 1 morning of 24th iv c. Killiaey Road, iI r bert. 11 belored son of Mr. .in, u^ei 11 years and 10 JiMi instant. William HKfBT, I f H. J. BKNKITT Bsq., I 1 day*.
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  • 75 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, SEPT 29, 1877. Singapore 29th Sept., 1*77. Qunbier f 4.7". B!*» Pepper 7.70. 13.50. k.. Pean 100. Ouffee, 1 none. fin..... 1". 97; 1.60. 7 do 1.414. 1.07*. 7 d. d 1. -JO. -i 74. EXCHAXGI 0 s bt 3 II Credit 1 0 Doeumeu 4. SuTereijj-m
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  • 1883 1 Tiik Overland issue of thisjourDal .-1 the 15th instant. at date two home mails have "nved, aud, -diy, two mails will ached homewards. The M. M. steamer Aca arrived Wltl London mails of the 24th "U morning of the 22nd and, i morning, the P. and 11 rived
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  • 220 1 Wk make room to-ilay for the following interesting correspondence between Government and the Municipal Commissioners respecting the Water Works Colonial Secretary's Officb, Singapore, ltith July, 1^77" i Sir, I am direct. -I to inform you thut tl C >lonial Bugiueer has urged upon this Government the importance
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  • 175 1 Singapore, 16th July, 1877. Sir,—ln my letter No. 1.059 dated 10th July, I made a serious error in calculation relative to tho amount of Coals required i for consumption daring the six months that the Pumping Machinery will be under tbe charge of Government. Please substitute the
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  • 316 1 Singapore, 31st July, 1877. Sir, —In reply to your letter of the 16th instant, forwarding Estimate of the working expense* of the "Water Works during the six months' probation prior to the handing over of the same to the Municipality, 1 am instructed by the Municipal Commissioners
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  • 819 1 Singapore, 16th July, 1877. Sir, As the Water-wn-ks may now be expected to be completed and opened in about two months, applications for house service will doubtlessly lie sent in, in rapid I succession, »nd bouse holders will be eager i»et the water laid on to their
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  • 2260 1 iiimgajxn-e, 22nd June. 1*77 b!B, The Singapore Water Supply now rapidly and happily approaching ooniple- I tion, there i« one inHjoot tha f I hare mentioned to jm% npon more than one ooca- sion, but not brought before you officially, asyouwer%of opinion that th.- »Jovern n.ent td
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 113 1 at* made known riods ■ity; m Oalpy, the nil >nde<l iNDBWTS. inested to the propriein th>' de- ..f N r other a will be attended to. in he inss the name and -nelosini (at least is 1 guarantee of their conindividuals o similarI 1 ise, will be strictly hnwd upon
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 328 2 Singapore. 13tb August, 1877 Si ln reply to your letter of the :i"tli ultimo, forwarding copy of a letter fr-m tbe Colonial Kngineer and n report from Mr. Colson in reference to the distribution of water upon completion of the water works, and requesting thit tiie Commissioners
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  • 331 2 Singapore, Hth Bepttmbtr. 1>77. Sir, With reference to your letter No. 293, of the 13th ultimo, 1 am directed by the Administrator to state that it app.ars to His Lucy that the question cftlie 'Waterworks may very conveniently, be u:^ .Ued iuto two heads, 0 comprising the
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  • 144 2 Singapore, 19th September, 187*. Sis, In reply to your letter of the stli instant, I am directed by the Municipal Commissioners to state that they are willing to accept Sis Excellency the Administrator's proposition to take over the mains for the distribution of water in the Town,
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  • 1399 2 EXAMINATION FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE OF INDIA. Wi have reeved" for pulhcaHoa' from the Colonial Otfic* Oft litvtllUti"ii- for the Indian Civil Sorvic<) Kxaininatiui)B mid »'.pt>erd thtm bvlotv. Attached totließ«gulations are forms of apjilic-atiou to. be filled in \>y the canuiuates and particulars as to the cvi- denee of ape
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  • 2601 2 Eighth Day, Tiksday, 25th Sept., 1577. Present. H. E. the Administrator. 11. U. the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon. the Officer Commanding H. M"s the Colonial Stcretary. the Attorney General. the Acting Treasurer. the Acting Auditor General. ff A. K. Whampoa, C.M.G. J. B. Mac Arthur. W.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 259 3 lOtfß To the EJitor of the Daily Titne*. Siu, I see tlw Prospectus is out for November Meeting How is it that all the races ;tre for such iistauees? Is it that our Singapore thorough-breds art' so 1 stamina ami stayiug powers that a longer gallop would break
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    • 277 3 <r Editor of' the Daily Time*. Having had the opportunity of 4 >ur valuable paper of yesterday's 'Tii. -In 's) date, 1 felt very much anooy- ing a letter signed A Horse." 1 have not been long in Singapore and only of late had occasion
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  • 896 3 ■-Tiu. tolk»wing passcngen ■«if»v«« -■this 'rnniiifj (H-r straits start mer Ji- j l*e i H. L:<nue.^lr. and Mr*. J. 'V j inn Mis Mito oTT On^Uin Milk. «nd Mr. Liplit. Jl HMtiv.s 7 j».->li.. ti:.n,o j.ri- I toneiH ,iiid steer it,-. Tin. steamer fl r of Messrs.
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  • 1068 3 Till; (JUXKUXMKNT (jAZKITK. A Gazette Exli-iionl'mury was issued yesterday) <>f which the following is a brief abstract At a Meeting of the Executive Council, held .if Singapore, on Saturday the 22nd September, there being present H. E. the Administrator, the Hon'bles The Colonial Secretary, Attorney-Gene-ral, and Acting
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  • 157 3 The Telegraph Company report tliat there is still a delay on messages to Batavia. Tut United States steam corvette Kearturgt, Captain McNair, from Hongkong, with dates to the 17th instant, anchored in the roads this mornjsg en r>ntte to New York via the Suez Canal. The Ktartarge
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  • 539 3 Thk O. S. S. Co'= steamer Dfaalioii, Captain Brown, from Liverpool, with dates to the l^th August, arfivw alongside Tanjcng Pagar wharf yesterday morning en route to Hongkong and Shanghai with the following passengers. For Hongkong.—Miss Watt. For Shanghai.—Dr. and Jtfrs. Dudgeon j and family, Mr. and
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  • 268 3 Singapore, 25th Ski'Tkmukk, 1n77. I'ItKSKM'. < His KxCKIiI.EKCY THE AI)M IM.-STU.VToK. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. T. T. Ford). The Hon'ble the Officer Cjmg. 11. Ms. Troops (Cbl. MeLeod). The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. Douglas, C.M.G,) The Hon'ble the Acting Treasurer (Air. Trotter). The
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  • 1109 3 Wk learn that the liatfk V is now so far in ord are oompleted and a are pla,-,. TL, i ready to ■■■iv,-, iW n-hi.-l, either as :;s or U dU< case a printed r iip| jeet being rettirnahle .tl 10 to n" on ,ti I, TllK
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  • 594 4 arribal*. i n Saturday, 22nd September. German str. Egeria. 1 ,087 tons, PauTben, Hamburg 7th Aoet Ger barqne Gerhardine, 302 tons, Hansen, Hamburg BthlUy M. steamer CharybdU, 2,168 tons, Hotham, Dindings 20th I H. N. M. steamer Merapi tons. Bosch, Bdie 20th Sept n 4 Sunday, 23rd September.
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  • 69 5 I i i d made able t ."m t t on its liability re that this liuie. h>nm) ire" i which th.y applied I is merely lilts, how. r of less valu I in i Hon'ble II wliat he wisln I •it th.' true revenue ■'hj re- j >f his
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  • 1863 5 DIARY OF H.B.M. RESIDENT SALANGOR. ah. a. m nu.iuaiiruh v about riding there ro 'in ie l 'jinunsar ii row hi. red this ata head of the <n for our little ateawer tlio£ the c ,uutr\ f tbe i. lili- pay w<l!. its by -i left, the river it- Tor
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  • 76 5 THE ALLEGED WILFUL MURDER OF A CHINESE WOMAN vi irjf'_ ok i ulpftOlc i haviTlu Air. ba is oner. In; tak an ex i y mlc, an h.i i»bed in the erery pubU red be wa> be had now!- b power and .hcl deity of -ihould Ix- borne in y
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  • 40 5 Ed :u the Mm<- •igned and iworn to a Jocuinont certifjrt tug ■abauMion. The rul«r of McrJu hit- QIBXA* uiHy red to w» uUh»"! ..irning to nii den ne works of the twi a Of his dwel- I
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  • 5 6 (oM Supplement. j
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 252 6 I ..i highly naicaSur. wbatu Ill r The I uritinir f'»r f'"- it. for wlx'ii t s fr in anwo animat«"8 jud Ja i. mo cfWorpid fiiiled tV BY THOMAS WILK BET, LOND liijf. and iiint bottles. _M:my rpurioui j.n^ injoriona prepati* 1 ''It" tbe Pui.lic-. i l.l" I W,
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    • 422 6 Tio>7 Vice-Chancellor Sir V P. is Browkk was undoubtedly the farentor of Chlorown ACTION. Tliis invaluable remedy produoi r.'frenhin<r ileep, roliewe pain, cain deranged function*, S nd etin :1 '.v action ><( tl i itti ut ere iting line f he use •ii. OM mid yonni; m:iv take it st
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    • 327 6 HoMKWARD i Toes lav «..V Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. SSrd j? eb L 2 aft th idi »y 28th w uS Ma, .i t :;j Way >'ir,l 21st ii "Oth >, ,!,tl W.Mlneßday 17th Oct I3rt Nov. «f NoT .->-,!, 25tk r v 'J 1 j o take ii"tic« pill
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    • 377 6 and pain in i went a iUmfy rr °< derive marvellouthiR Ointment, which n nv nnch onfferors and re-eettbi Wath after every other means hi lv failed. Tin tL a.va. r»T n BAD TEGS, BAD BREASTS. < PORES. AND By rubbine the O affected parts, it penetr. honeath. and exer
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    • 44 6 iMfercllanfoil^^ x ,«r»ttKI VS Hi >te*. MBFORD k CO., RK adopted by used was i iLBal ne of meulWaf T'S NEW 41-CAI. th>' traTeflff, b and Mi U it kv rel weight 15 ou. price i.isrs rutB Address—'. ORNAMENTAL IKON I.amp«, c I 'it**
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  • 1663 1 „t the i jo i-i The opini<" tti I irinx at Bourgea, I hi in He Re- li Kid a 1 part men i in France naa" a i 11, wlv>> uifii^iers aiv ehor« thi.- Council m it i^ mi iucipi nmcnt Members' tin 1. 1 is con- „i\il the
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  • 2206 1  -  Nemo. Uv li 1 was hoaxed in accepting as true the Statement made to me about the indebtedness of Jjhore, 1 can only say it can.e from a source which 1 had e»ery reason to lielieve was a good authority. i 1 was in error in laying what 1
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  • 274 1 h'rum mi occasional correspondent.) Malacca, 23bd Skit., 1.577. TllK Malay steamer Telegraph, and the British steamer Rainbow, both from Klang, arrived here last Thursday morning and I afternoon, respectively. The Straits steamer Japan from I'inang, arrived here last Friday night, and the Benmore, from Singapore, early yesterday The steamer
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  • 261 1 On the Ut January this year, there w>re 271 Scholars out of this number I 15$ wpw withdrawn iod t« admitted, »o that «p to ttoe XUt August last, then were only IMQ lumen, on the Jtegintcr. It is doabtfat'l presume no.v win- ther, inch being tire ctee, and
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  • 751 1 (from our own t'orrenpnuJruf i Sydney, 4tm Skpt., 1577 Wiikn 1 wrote my last 1 mentioned in it that Sir Henry Parkes's Military washaky, and that wine men had predict. .1 its downfall in August. I have now to 1 report that it has passed away like tinbaseless
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