The Straits Times, 16 April 1859
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Title Section29 1859-04-16 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, AND SINGAPORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE. VOL. l-'iril PUBLISHED EVERY fSA T I R I) A V 16th AP|{ I L, IM, I SATURDAY EVENINC. NO. 94029 words
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Advertisement411 1859-04-16 1 \ii il« li I FOB SAI h loom ok JOHN LITTLE A CO. •OuidUiua Drpavtmrnt. m.iri, i'an» and London am. Bu«--..arv. Coat.. Heady madr fas ttmmm- Kr»K«, and plain l.m.n „U irouMring; KUu- l,t. -Black md White .el I „,o^. i .>>.» m* Vu. n and l.i*le ThrcaJ I.T'R SeckMchiefi-Faaof411 words
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Advertisement1018 1859-04-16 1 NOTICE CURSKTJEE FEOMMURZE. HEREBY gives Notice that he has with- drawn from the tirm lately carrying on Trade and business under the style ot I.ITTI.k, Cursktjkb Co., and he has this da; established himself as a General Dealer, Commission Agent and Auctioneer under the style of, CURSETJKE CO., AND hopes1,018 words
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Advertisement851 1859-04-16 1 The 'i< <n< ,>■< ol the nut ion l'HlL'»inrH\ AMI lACT. HOLLO WAY'S PILLS. The Exciting Cause of Sickness. Thf W«o«i is in. life-ausuining np-nt. It furj nislirs the coTinonenu of rlesh, bone, muscle, nerve i.udintefu SMst The stomtch it Ms nunufirtuiy, the veins ha ■listributnrs, ami the intesuues the851 words
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Advertisement928 1859-04-16 1 Xo Such n'ot'tt as rail A RESISTLESS REMEDY. Miowm_Mrant CIECULAB TO THE SICK. T1... rirnt hoxpital surgeons ami molir.tl publiciats of ssßSOaa, admit the unparalluletl soil la tl.iiiimatory ami healing properties of this Ointment governments sanction its use in their naval and military services and the rnataes in this country928 words
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Advertisement773 1859-04-16 1 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. fTTHR attention of Passengers by the OverX land Route from Java, Cltina, aad the Straits is respectfully requested to the undemoted Ui-tjulatiotis in referoace to Lugfafaj as much trouble and low is occasionally eaaassj by their aagleet, ami the Kijyptian Transit A<lmiai*trations will not accept773 words
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Advertisement924 1859-04-16 1 i -:r»M I II ii i>i > -Liagt .v Co k <',i KEATINC'S COUGH LOZENCES THIS WOU.D.UNOWNED MKDICINK w'-ch has •sssteaa saeh aslsMty in all parts of the Globe, iv tin- cure af Coro'ii, .\siiim» HoAKW—ee, Iwclpiknt Consumption, and otii.-r alle.tions of the Chsst mi NsaSHty Organs, is strongly r.-eom924 words
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Article138 1859-04-16 2 ■nssAfoaa B*tvss)ATM* a trait n»s. Wo announce the arrival Sftasfcaowaw pamtcngern Arnl l| per Piirnli.im, from Mauritius Mr. David, M r Merit nnl family. April \2 per Alm«, from Calciiitn. Master E. Poole. April 13 per fhsgah;, fioni Pinang, I) r Roue. April 15 per Konin K138 words
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Article20 1859-04-16 2 Wk are ind.hted to the courtesy of Mes-r*. Williams. Antbon Ik Co., for the Aha California of the 2nd ultimo.20 words
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Article28 1859-04-16 2 Wk have received the tir-t number of the Pinang Jtgm^ issued on the Wk instant, from which we have extracted some items, including the new journalist's introductory remarks.28 words
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Article32 1859-04-16 2 H. M."s steamer InjU.tible, bavin-r towed the Gsientta BtJ as far as Java Head, returned to Singapore on Sunday last. H. M.'s BteaoMr Nigtr from Bangkok, also arrived here the same day.32 words
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Article34 1859-04-16 2 Thk repairs of tb«> French war steamer Saone being completed earlier than expected, that vessel sailed on Sunday morning early for Turon Bay. The Maine also sailed the same day with troops for Canton.34 words
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Article41 1859-04-16 2 11. M.'s steamer Magieienne returned to Singapore on Alondav afternoon, having visited nWnwak. It would appear that the threatened attack oi. that place by tbe uufiiendiy Pyaks was an ill-founded runiou r no", thing was seen of them from tbe Maifieieitne.41 words
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Article44 1859-04-16 2 As some of the junks are about returning to China, our leaders will do well to keep a sharp look out after their servants, and to remember that emigrants from hence are very fond of watches, jewellery, telescopes and other valuable articles, particularly money.44 words
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Article57 1859-04-16 2 Wk learn from a trustworthy source that nearly three hundred back carriages are remaining in stables, unemployed, for want of ponies. The late general attack of glanders has carried off several private ponies and some hundreds of those employed in back carriages. We mention the circumstance, as so many persons57 words
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Article68 1859-04-16 2 By a recent letter received from l'inang we learn that tbe name of the new journal has been changed, and instead of being called tbe Herald (the Gazette being in fact, tbe herald of the press at that station,) tbe new competitor for literary fame will be called tbe Pinang68 words
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Article67 1859-04-16 2 China.— By the Queensbury, we have received Hongkong journals to the 2nd instant. The P. and Steamer Aden was advertized to leave on tbe ISA at 2p. m. The Daily Press -lutes that the monopoly oftiieCan- ton dealers has passed into the hand of twenty one persons, who have the67 words
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Article103 1859-04-16 2 On Saturday last the convict, charged with murder, was arraigned, but refused to plead to the indictment. A jury BAM at once empanelled tor the purpose ot trying whether the prisoner refused to" plead from imbecility or malice the jury were of the latter opinion, upon whicli His Lordship said103 words
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Article114 1859-04-16 2 Wk have been given to understand that a Meet of small junks and tonkongs, which sailed from this port a few days ago, bound to various sea ports on the east coast of the Malayan Peninsula, have been compelled to bear up and return to harbour, owing to tbe numerous114 words
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Article138 1859-04-16 2 On Moniiav (tbe I I tli inst the Supreme Court w.t- occupied in the trial of five Chinese charged with gouging out tbe eyes of the unfortunate cooly. Ung Ah Qui, tbe Towkay, was tried alone, as the other four prisoners declined to be tried at tbe SSJM time the138 words
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Article135 1859-04-16 2 On Tue-day the Court passed sentence on the five Chinese ooavtctod sf goagingoal the eyes of the Ceoly, with intent to murder him. Ing Ah Uui, who admitted the deed, was sentenced to surfVr the extreme penalty of the liw, on a day to Ite named herea'ter. Ing Ah Xve,135 words
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Article126 1859-04-16 2 With reference to our remarks on tbe subject of killing stray dogs, the Commissioner of Police informs us that he has repeatedly applied for the services of convicts to slay dogs ami been as often denied; that he hasoH'cred three times the former amount per head without success dog killeis126 words
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Article200 1859-04-16 2 H. M. S. V. Inflexible arrived here yes erday morning, from an iinsticeesful expedition alter several piratical J unks, said to be in tbe neighbourhool of Pulo Timoan. Sbe left this at .'> p. m., on the 18th Instant, and when off Tanab Mcerah Besar, spoke a Junk, and tbe200 words
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Article166 1859-04-16 2 By recent advices from Coti (Borneo), we are glad to learn that the Dutch Ke-idcnt, Mr. Dummar, arrived at S imarinda on tbe 20th February, where lie landed under a *alute of eleven gone from tbe Dutch Steamer. The residence of a Dutch Official will afford great security to a166 words
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Article177 1859-04-16 2 W'k arc glad to observe that a nucleus baa at length been formed from which a Sailor's Home Library may be established. Some kind friendhave clitrrtully aided the object, by granting liberal donations for the purpose others have praisewortbily cleared their book-shelves of a number of volumes they no longer177 words
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Article147 1859-04-16 2 Thk PUang Qmmltt «f the 2nd instant remark- A letter from a Military OaVer in Bengal to a geatleSMa here say- Have you heard that Colonel Cave- nngh, at present Town Major, Fort William, U spoken of as likely to succeed Mr. lilundell. From what little personal intercourse I have147 words
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Article199 1859-04-16 2 Wk have already noticed the return to port of a fleet of native trading vessels, owing to the number of piratical vcsmls between Point Romania and Pulo Timoan. On Wednesday, the l->.li instant, informations were laid at the Police Ollice by persons belonging to two trading juiiUs that, sailed hence199 words
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Article174 1859-04-16 2 From the Ist day of the present year, to this moment, the Commissioner of Police has been mocking us with 1 an advertisement in tbe Omtiinauilt (ia-ette, audit the probability of I ray •jogs being killed, as provided l)y law j and although tbe streets, roads, and pin liens of174 words
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Article1071 1859-04-16 2 W ««W n,(1,->,fo,] t«, the kindr**, O^^uftheSnd l.^ant-ou, «;;|»y not combg by the Steame <""""""/,/.- and v oar northern '•'.ntem,,,,, ;t rv bof .pinion lh ■ate trnted him with injustice in the ire hasten to rive his »«ri» taertioo, »nd thereby afford n a<l< r a ;ili >- •Pportinhy h(>l1,071 words
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Advertisement720 1859-04-16 2 SINGAPORE DAILY TIMES Subscription to tbe Daily Times. For one year 40 six months 23 Three W jUch Copy Ont» Th* Weekly Edition of the STKAITj TIMES, will be published every Satur da afternoon. Subscription to the Weekly Times: Ai.nually I 16 Half yearly S Quarterly One month I*> Each720 words
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Advertisement965 1859-04-16 2 THE LONDON HOTEL, Qbsjmu'i BamsaMa— staaaaai Street. SDCTSONQUOY, Jimor, beg» to inform the Mrnantik Community, Coromanders of Ve«•eU and Ihe public generally that he ha» entered upon the above Rstahhshmcnt and assure* them of hia determination to upare nether paina nor expence to render it the leadins; Hotel of the965 words
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Advertisement238 1859-04-16 2 lOTICE IS hanky civi-n, th:it the Co-partnership under which Thomas Samuel Kawson, William Wemthh Ker, William PaTEßson, and Hk.nkt Mincbim Simons, have heretofore carried on liUKineiM as Merchants and Commianion AK'" ts Singapore, under the gtyle of KEH, UAWSON At CO., expires od the 30lh inxtant. Singapore, ilh April, 1559.238 words
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Article584 1859-04-16 3 We. regret to learn that a nuinhcr of letters readied the Post Ooaosa little by .1 litifc XV(I mean km mi. 100 late lor the. steamer Myall appears that at 3 p.m. MiyW tn. principal* of the mercantile, oaaces had to repair to the Grand Jury Koom, .in 1 t584 words
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Article671 1859-04-16 3 Taiß la<t stone ot tha straits 60--verninent OmxtUt cmitaitis xomc interesting popers connected with the 1 rupee coinage, counterfeit, tiled and plugged. The -iih-Treasiirer at Fort \Villiarn su<;ue>ti'(l to the Governor General the propriety of mutilating and dividing in two, phsggod and counterfeit rupee-, very frtPUCUtly tendered iv payment at671 words
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Article1180 1859-04-16 3 Wk have now before us two very important state paper discussions on the state of Indian finances, one being the review of Lord Stanley contained in a state paper, the other the speech ot the Governor General of India in council on moving the new Tariff act. We recently took1,180 words
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Article643 1859-04-16 3 Local. MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS. MONTHLY MEETING. Sin/apore, April «M. 1890. Present. The Hon'ble Capuin Maepherson, C.'haiiin.ui. T. Duumau. I'.mj.. 11. MSimons, Beu, \V. Maatagusri, Bsa^, W« Howard, leu. A letter fioin Capt. McXair was read, giving permission lo place bucks iv the Old Police Yard until (lie Ist May next. A643 words
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Article129 1859-04-16 3 The Police sheet oa Saturday l<!«t included the names of Eighty Uo prisoners, of which twenty five were contained in previous abstracts. Tan Kee and live other Chinese were tiued 10 rapoaa each for gaming in a gamiag house and the 'ike tin- wa- srrerally inflicted on Eighteen129 words
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Article118 1859-04-16 3 Monday's Police Sheet contained the aaaM o BigMf d e fend.tniB. Kight Huro> peans, uere charged with ktaapaanag on a CooWa aUt garden two were lined ten rupee* eich. the rest were discharged. A ChiaOM was sent to the House af Coriec.tioii for 14 day*, haViag been convirte.l af stealing118 words
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Article124 1859-04-16 3 -:nv's Police sheet contained the Ciiae* of forty nine offenders, and of tlu-se tweuty were included iv previ»u* abstracts, Lim Mny and niue athaf Chinese were aUargsd with •;amin^ in a common j;amini{ bouse the fourth defendant WM aisSUarfCU, the rest were tiued 10 rupees each. Lim 800 and four124 words
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Article109 1859-04-16 3 Oa Wednesday tiie Police shoet contained charge* against fifty three offenders. Niueteen ChiaSM «tre *ent up to Quarter Sessions on it charge of aasembliu^ logethot for an unlawful purpose. Kight Chaases Wonj brought up f »i- gaming ia public they were ciuiioned and discharged. Four Other Chinese, convicted of gaauag,109 words
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Article88 1859-04-16 3 TaoSOUAT*! Police Sheet contniueil thirty cases, the gfeatof p-irt of which were included in previous shatraota, there bein>{ only mx new charges. A ChiawasrVNasdeaßoealadiaa rasaa< .:ub was sen! to the Hoaas of CorreollOU for fifteeudayaj saitthar t hiassr. eouvietcd ot theft, was ant to tbe g.itne jdice for a Whole88 words
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Article87 1859-04-16 3 k-ikrhav's PoHeoehoeteoataikodehargea a_ains; aiztOOß ib'lendants. A Cbinese was fined ".'it lUBon for usini; an unregistered sanpaa. An Karoaeaa tavern keeper was line. i tfn doll. us for bavin;; eaatlabaad spirits in Ins pOBBeseiOB. Two Klin« police peons were BOana cd of aaaaaU ami lined ei^hl rupee* each. There aria twenty87 words
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Article67 1859-04-16 3 Deans) the night of Tuesday 11. K. Ad. miral Sir hTirhael Bfysaour, K. 0. 8., was robbed of a >;.j!d wau-h value i-'iO, a"d a bather Portai inteaa eootaiaiag a full ibvea uinf.Miu sad other artielrs. Bzorpt the watch and a iiair of AdaairaFa epaukttoa, the whole tit tbe property67 words
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Article86 1859-04-16 3 Couoni.h's I VQOI st.— On Tliurad-iy last, the 1-4 Ii lust mt, at noon, an Inquest uas hold by the CoTQBCI, ou riew of the body of a Uhiaaman, arho had beau dieearerad ou the preri mm ereaiog, tl >ating nt-ar the --bore, opihe Singapore Institution, and mark* of violence86 words
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Article130 1859-04-16 3 To Tai KniroK of thi. Stkuts Tiui>. oV, tfaving contracted with the Ifaaioipal Commissioners to keep the roads iv repair, I trust the public will attach whatever blame is due for negleci of tho same, to me, and not to the Jiii'tirucr of Municipal works 1 may further add130 words
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Article1602 1859-04-16 3 To tiik KniToit or tki "SnumTlnxa Sir. 1 should not trouble you with a Utvr relaliii^ to the aOaVwi lectiulv pmaatod to Mm. Hlu.vi'l.i.l by number of the principal uieicha. its, laud holders, and others, of ihe Poaaug eoinmiinity, if tlie editor of the /'< ttanq Qmmttt h i>l not1,602 words
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Article789 1859-04-16 4 > I Ml M l*tw aaVcajd, .r u_ U i.i tyrapathy wi-li >he Ni n»y women which h pea in fxpresmon to his t t v m paaadaMM of the «eu ami Iha opprtsaad, wbote own h»n.i- l.al Msa iata kaadaga or riveted their ahaiaal llc»,ii. miy {adaa from789 words
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Article1385 1859-04-16 4 I iLOB'I M.M.XI M.I. .Il WKI.S. Parii bipatioa of the en knlM, tha aaaga of which ia alr.ady <-\hibited by laaaa the sides an supported by Cupids in tl.<- iMaaaOaiaaa style, ImLl.ii,' -mall BsadailMNM in BaVTCi poriei.un apaa which are to be painted the pattnMM ol the ■inns aaaahaaiel1,385 words
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Article508 1859-04-16 4 ARRIVALS.\;ri| it— Dut.-h >\iv t Idn Willicltnim-. Wyl.n.l, HoHajkoat;, Mar. 30j iabalbjat. 10-11. .M. s V. iNi K t-r, G. F. Civile, Esq., Uaiitfkok, April I. British sliip Idool V\ adud, Jedduli, Sept. '2»> w. it li 300 piljjrini!.. „--lf. M. S. V. h, Hex Me, (i.A.C. l'.r.n>ki-r,508 words
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Article1516 1859-04-16 4 MIIAME. •Britiah Hanii! «'.i|it»m \V (t,,iu .M.,.ii M.,kli .">Ui, an. l I'i.rt 111..; i, the \!':ii, i.n.w.l at Piaaag, ea the lad leataat, with t.n i.uiviiii i»i that pirt, hikl leave shortly for til i» j H BONa M. .m..-r ll.\Khim.,u, boa i .i.uui to Loud n. •i.1,516 words
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Article606 1859-04-16 4 Mil r im v».>l.m»>. Caft»i»«. i 1 miitwa H. M.S. V K»k !ir*SirßM«Cl«.re jrr"'H. MS. V. MHsirienne TiH) VwsiUart.Esq, "<>n K *on g H. Nl! S. V. li.tU-tible I*iOC. MonkerEaq W""N H. M.S. V. \i K -r 117" G.F. C.lrite all <-' H.M.B.V. Hoo K hly606 words
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Article57 1859-04-16 4 ATIUV II IU. XltELn' AUKS. I MM I «1-| »!>.. AUH.ITI UHllMlWbriiiah batk Dulcinie llritit.li bulk Loch Lomond ]>ttui«li ahip I»uiiM Line r. ship Calloe Sritiah britf Geo. Hallett 006|Culliton USJMorrikOa 27'2CrawJord «;(57 sciiuuJt 4H()ChandUT Almeida Co. Maclaine, Fraaer Cv Ditto Behn, Meyer St. Co. John57 words
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Advertisement63 1859-04-16 4 NATIVE CBAFT, BHITISH— Hameed, Hyder Ally, Hamed Sahy, Rhoraany. Pido, Hruoiiiart, Julie, Mariners Hope, Sopliia, »urf, Tean^ Hrn, Wild Irish Gill, Moel Wadud, Dt-silennna. I)l.'T<'H l'en>; (ivan, Y.iti Loot Soon Wat, Guan Lee. Sree Na^a, Hogutu, 'i j:hi.-- >"■ Clinde Laut, lioo Kent; Lee, Sahin, Mashalu.r, Guaa noag. fcim Heng63 words