The Straits Times, 2 April 1870

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL XXVI. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AI'HIL 2nd, 1870. SATURDAY EVENING. No. 1,286
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1870.
    23 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1870. r QUOTATK I April isn, l-70. 1 11.80 to I&3S 150 to M7J „2.10 I JlOs. 179.
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    FORTNIGHT'S SUMMARY.
    589 1 local interest duihe receipt, I!'- Excellency's des- its Association'! W e have, however, enlu« il entire, with the 20th paragraph, on or other, the tnitted. As we have affth in the body of almost superfluous to i!t it here. We will ark, however, thai it is well written,
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    JAVA ITEMS.
    798 1 RtamranN tin- proposed Exhibition t>-> be beld at Hatavia, the -A"" Btde gives the following further particulars: We arc enabled t«> >tatc that the efforti of the Commission «iiW, for an exhibition of the works of ancient ami modern artist.-, to be beW in the Building! of the
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    CHINA.
    1295 1 The following is the China new! hi hand per steamer Sa/xette The general newS during thf past fortnight has been singularly mffllTi ami there is scarcely anything to record with the exception of another MUsi .nary out* which ia of importance, as showing the persistency of the Chinese in
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    Correspondence. HIS EXCELLENCY'S DESPATCH.
    231 1 Correspondence. HIS EXCELLENCY'S DESPATCH. Tn tht Editor of lh. Dailii Tim,*. Sir. In reteivtiee to the article which appeared in your paper on Thursday, commenting apon His Excellency's despatch to Lord (Iraiiville. I think it fair to call to your remembrance that when the (JovernBtent proposed to incur the expenditure
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    News of the Week. MONDAY, 28th MARCH.
    5912 1 News of the Week. MONDAY, 28th MARCH. Tiik British Steamer dins, Capt. Gardner, from Calcutta l'.Hh and Penang :Mth inst., arrived here at 9 ol) a. M. to-day. Tiik Olenartnef brought from Calcutta 1458 chests of opium, of which 170 have been landed in the Straits and 1283 are for
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    THE WATERWORKS.
    1097 1 Tiik Question of the Waterworks, which will DOOM beftm the Legislative Council daring the ensuing session, will be about the first one of any real public utility that it has had todeal with, and will, it is to be hoped, receive a fair and impartial consideration. We have
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      71 1 r dl be 1 Mini.. ityj in in the < I, ■-ted tO if ul. No ni \.-rhal Nd to. n t' its ting upon the conipon individuals in ilariy will he strictly I upon is ni a public himself i in of the matter in edom of 1!. the
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    97 3 >!'..• C..M11- tlenoj t litDbci mn (ing the pi of ImJ with thi' au3 are lei Led. PHUB E. DODWELL, re, 12th Jura rv. 1870. Authority. I r i 6 a I- I t I I I I 1 nw do. Llacrica, dated -->th July do. do. •■riiiiient.
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    WRECK OF THE BATAVIA.
    501 3 \i Bi ucs. n addil in connection Founder the im" -are two i rv I with the tralia, The first of D broken dram and thi -quartan ■■■n:i- (..wards the base, when thick. It is orna- md the outer :\i and rdbeh baekle, of i: i'u
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    LIVING AT SHANGHAI.
    500 3 There is rather interesting ehanjM goin the don ajr of Shangiseholdera. Fifteen jrearsaco everj ik an ordinary Bngliaa breakfast at nine o'clooll and at aeven or half-paal the world dined, plainly and sternly, as English people do. But a momentous revolution tooknjMS in I month. When Sir
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    INDIAN ITEMS
    1224 3 In bin tour through tin' central provinces, the Vi.-.-r.iy formally opened the Goal pits recently discovered at ehandah. The only i lady C!iaiicl;ili contains. Bade a short hut neat speeches *h<> presented a pickaxe to His Wi nrilmnyj aad asked him I the coal i>it open. Hie pick
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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      Arrivals.
      277 3 Saturday. JUth March. British steamer Hindostan, 9!)1 tons, Sinidt. Hongkong 28th t March. Sarawak steamer Heartsease, 100 tons, Helyer, Sarawak 28td March. Sunday. J7tli March. Siamese barque St. Paul. 298 tons. I,evsar., Batavia Bth March. Monday. 28th March. North German bap pii' Marie, 32G tons, LoßajHasj Samarang 2th March.
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      Arrivals.—Continued
      265 3 Arrivals.— Continued Siamese barque Kirn Hong Tey, 316 tons, Jessen commander, Samarang 15th M^aroh. Saturday. Jnd Aju il. British barque Burlington. 4K5 tons, Sachsze commander, Bangkok l;i;h Marcli. consignee Ong Ah Soon. British barque Despatch, 15!) tons, Thompson commander, Cotie 7th March. Brparttirr*. Saturday. 26th March, British steamer Hindostan. Smidt.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      950 3 Ship's Names. Captains. 1-'i.ao and Rig. Tons. Datk of Where Feom. ARRIVAL Consignees ok Agents. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR Slaney E. H. Fredrick Algeria* Heartsease Lotus STEAMERS. .-> Mohr Enterprise Japsa 2 Peiho Chow Phya Erl King SAILING VESSELS. Asphodel Amoy Bar/.illia Burlington 1 C'aruielita and Ida Carl
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