The Straits Times, 30 April 1870

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVI. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 30th, 1870. SATURDAY EVENING. No. 1,260
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. APRIL 30, 1870.
    30 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. APRIL 30, 1870. QCOTATION& al'oke, Apkil 30th, 1870. S •">■ LL6O z:x, -J-; t0 29 I to 1 17.\ 1.-~>~> I Ls7| 2.10 to 2.07J and l:;ios. i
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    FORTNIGHT'S SUMMARY.
    663 1 1 v been more than 11. There baa been a lull in r and the Legislative yet being in session, nor nounced for its openingj questions- of any public inThere baa been the Executive Council, at :t proclamation was directed to the exportation the terris in ofSalengore or
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    ROADSIDE TREES
    627 1 Thk Municipal Commissioners have long recognised the daaii ability of lining the public roadi with shade bees, and have accordingly had them planted. But the Commissioners have lust sight of the bet that, to render the planting of these trees of any avail, either for ornameot or utility,
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    ST. ANDREWS ('II'
    661 1 A Mketixg of the seat-holders, communicants, and congregation of St. Andrew's Chareh was held in the body of the Church, on Tuesday afternoon; then were about ")U present, who fully represented the general in■of the congregation. The Chaplain opened the meeting with prayer, and His Lordship the
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION.
    4386 1 A Meeting of the Trustees of the Baffles Institution was held in their rooms on Friday, Mh April, 1870, at 4.15 P. si. Pbmh. The Revd. .1. AUeyne Heckles, Vice I'rcstdent and Honorary Secretary. The Hon'bk Ifajor UcNair; B. A. if. 11. Bead, Thomas Scott. I!. 1' lire.
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      83 1 Known I to for 1 i IOBMHILL, Stn at, cityj in cifj i>. i countermanded, ingly. in the ■!> livery of other verbal led to. oan be bathe nanu and rantee >f its n the eoiiindmduals in similarly se, will be strictly n will insisted upon d i.- on a
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    MEMO. FOR THE HONORARY SECRETARY.
    263 2 I. The ynr.-nl sfsil f/ At I.:!itutiun Building and Fiu niiure. 1. The Buildix;. The roof leaks much and require! hive repair. The Building should be scraped and white-washed or coloured. Spouting should l>e attached to it, and the doora aud windows. Ac. painted. A
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    CHINA.
    522 2 TTt-; Excellency the Governor anil Lady ■uncll took t!:" r departure on the 12tfa par Ji ■■■•■> tor Yokohama. In spite rain which foil heavily during the time, l:in»e eoneonn of residenta assessbled ai Pedder'a Wharf to witness their embarkation and bid them (araweß. The A nil v and
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    JAPAN.
    762 2 The following is from the Herald, dated LnrU9th.— V. c rec >rded a snail or I threatened attack upon the secrets] i v, !i. it now faUa to our lot to record attempt to murder Uajor Shepard. the U. 8. Consul at Ted.) mhisbedal the hoteL Awakened by a
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    News of the Week.
    674 2 MONDAY, 85m APR] Tin: British steamer Catherine Montgomery, from rlurraehee Bth and Penang 21st inst., arrived here on Saturday afternoon. Thi Dutch steamer t run lap! Behipper, from Batavia i'<\.\\ inst., arrived here on Saturday afternoon. The British ateamer GUnartney, Cajit. Bolton, from Hongkong l Jth
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    TUESDAY, 26th APRIL
    126 2 Rhxoi'.T <>i the ship A. L. Hoffmann, commander, a: rived from Melbourne at 10 A. M. Eil 8. E. winds to Las, 31-30' 8., L I!., where vessel by hove to for 5- ho ;:i South, with dull oi whi -ii wea continued light airs Thi following
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    WEDNESDAY, 27th APRIL.
    293 2 Tin-: British steamer Diane, from Peaang 84t!i ami Malawa •20th inst., arrived here this morning Tin: Colonial steamer 1 tired hen from Malacca this morning She went to the Klang riv< r, on board the Acting Li :ut. Governor of Malacoa, but, we are inform Rajah declined
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  • Correspondence.
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      QUERIES.
      206 2 To the Editor of the Badij Timm. SIH:- Mj <jucstions about the fall io'.ury which Mr. Plow, Private Secretary, and I easily asked than satisttctoi i for the i .lion. Is H which the tire C. '<K), on the application of Colonel Woolley, h :i half then Is it
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      THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SAINT ANDREW.
      182 2 To the Wh'ttr «f the strait* ZVsiev. Sir. -Your readers are by thia time that the result of the meeting held at the Church yesterday was. among other tliin.'S. the conversion of OUT Church into a Cathedral, and the t'le.-t ion of live gentlemen
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    VESSELS IN LOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES.
    31 3 0— TWk l Ta^° ng T'jardine, Matheson and Company's Wharf. 1 J'SSw 7 Bon Accord Dock 5 Patent Slip and Dock Company At Johore.
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  • SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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      Arrivals-Continued.
      412 3 British oarque Bessie, 262 tons, Langloia commander, Penang 21st April, consignees C. P. Lalla A Co. North German barque Spender, US tons, Kishman commander, Pcnang 29rd April. Dutch baraaa Aiblas Jerwaard, V>oO tuns, Jacobs comuiaudcr, Bwatow 11th Aprii. British brig Utteraiaah, Heeodah, Penang 10th April. Sianv l ram Senforth,
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      Arrivals.
      416 3 Saturday. MVI April. Dutch steamer Baron Slote Vander Beele. 623 tons, Sehipper coiinnandi r, Hatavia 2<>th April, ooa ■gBOC Snnulton, Qraj <t Co. British steamer Catherini' Ajn-ar, MO tona, Montgomery oommandrr, Penang 21st April, consi^r. oa and Joaquim. Sunday, Mth April. British brig Laughing "Wave, lfl tons, Shaw commander,
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    628 3 Suit's Names. Captains. Fia.o and Bio. Tons. Dati. OF WIIKEE FeOM u;i:ivai Ghnmovaaa <j!- aok.m 1 Destination. MEN-OF-WAR Icarus Slaney E. H. rradriek 4 Gay da mack STEAMERS. 5 Mobr Enterprise 5 Chow Phya Kate Eastern Isles Gapitolc Viscount Canning SAILING VESSELS Asia Aun ira Alblas
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      87 3 i^lidrrHnncoiisf. EBB AM) EUROPEAN NEWS. "THE MAIL." A paper containg the news, the priaeinal leaden, weU-digaaaed summary, and in* tereeting naattar from tlie SRaiet, and is t 1 aareudered available in n cheap fora, for person residing abroad or in the colonies. The days of publication are Tuesday and Fridays
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      49 3 ißisrrllnnfous BENSON'S WATCHKS. CLOCK, GOLD JEWELLERY. Of all kinds. Of all kinds. Of the Newest Designs. Lover, Drawing- Horizontal. Room, Bracelets, Chronometer, Dining- Brooches, Keyless, Room. Kir-Rings, Chronograph. Carriage, Looktta, Church. Neekkce*. Hall and Shop. Gold Levee Hmrma, 14,18,23 and S6 (iiiincas. Silver 5, 7, 11 and BO Guineas.
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      101 3 jHftrrflamoti*. Mr. Benson, who holds the appointment to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, his just publisheil two Pamphlet*, enriched and embelliahed with Dlaabatioßa < me upon Watch and Clfxk-Making, and the other upui Artist i<'. Gold Jcwellerv. Panona living abroad CM Babel the article required, and have it
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    IPRIL.
    186 4 thai i mn<] to Singapore. 50th and IV- here this n liytl P. utngliai; i and 1,515^ id tfa a1 IN. 1,400 to Captain :ii inst, an c following it; i iMi! rw. r 47th April, i -^v nibt., arrived here 1 here °Vi inquiry Consulate at Batavia i;
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    FRIDAY, 29th APRIL.
    1292 4 Tin: Siam C Dogdale, from B instant, arrived here yesterday Wi: learn thajl i special Criminal has been ordered to be held on >■ next, al the Supreme Court, for the trial of Capt Warnkia, of the barque ITi the Colonial 1 ■r. and will, it before
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    GREVILLE'S AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAM.
    310 4 Mklbodbjte, .MiiMi 19, 1870. THJ Assembly adopted a resolution instructing tlie Ministry to take back Estimates n>r revision, and the BBeh, that the ation of the mhustry is looked for in the COOTM of the 9 It is currently reported that an arrangemeni has been nome to
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    SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
    60 4 The Assembly baa beea dissolved a:ul til an now proceeding. Gold is being discovered in quarts mines recently opened up. BreadstuMs equal to S,."j()O tons of flour have been exported since the harvest. Quicksilver has be n discovered en the Mount Barker Road. The Corn Market is firm.
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    NEW ZEALAND.
    35 4 The \v;:r news is not T !<.■■;■ baa pan led hi* arsaers. It is stated that Colonehi McDonnell and Praser Lave n relieved of coinniands pending an enquiry into the canac ofTe EootTs escape,
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    SHIPPING.
    45 4 Amuvau At Melbourne. Kmo, Swiftsore, Anglo-Saxon, Carlisle, Rath* fern, X Strathdon. At Sydney. Satan, Hawkesborj, Lennox Castle, l» Aini'M'.s l-Vom Mell.ourne. Oriental, Mangalore, Yorkshire, White Rose, Loch Ness, Wahner Castle, George Thompson. Prom Sydney. Glendower, Sobraon, Canaan, Sir John La^ v Wooloomooloo, Underley, Nineveh.
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    SATURDAY, 30th APRIL.
    278 4 We publish to-day, to the exclusion of almost all other natter, a report of the tMcetiiiLr of the Troateea of the Raffles Institution, together with the Report <>1' the Sub-Committee appointed by them, and remarks thereon liv the Hon'ble Thoa. Beott and the Revd J. A. Beekka.
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      755 4 vide f. r Dangerous By His Excellency! C -mmnnd, LW, 5 His v 'eceirfrom the Bight Bon'bk) l.nies, I ive 1 Her M sigDatO I tfa March, and the noti--1 "f I■■ r r proval of his appointineni of the same date. By His E < immand, B. W. SHAW,
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      737 5 I ORIBM iYK LTIOHOOMPAjn. Offices I)"Alin Godowns At New Harbour. MAIL FVj^yl LINKS. Thk expected d ite of arrival "f one of the Compai Bteam Bhi] for the year 1870, as approved hr Her MaQeneral win be as folOctward. HOMIWABD. Friday January 7th Monday January M 21st 17th Feb. 4th
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