The Straits Times, 3 December 1870

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    16 1 The Straits Times VOL. XXVI. PUBLISHED EVT3RY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3rd, 1870. SATURDAY EVENING. JfO. 1,321
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    STRAITS TIMES
    255 1 DECEMBEB 8, 1870. M \RKET QQOTATIOK lpobb, December 3rd., 1-70. I 12.55 to 270 ::.o7'. .31.25 126 t-> 128 2.65 t" "J. 70 »220t02 \7\ 1 tJi t.. 1.40 1 to L6O 1.90 el. 10a t.i t. 0 q. if v,07 to 608 1 to 4/4} b\ JAVA.
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    831 1 A mutiny broke oat oo the Mh Nor. on board the .British ship Levant, Cap*. Martin, ,t Soorabaya: The" focal papers slate that tnc iiiutinv was brought on by the captain accusing the bdatswain ..f inciting the crew", whereupon an exchange <>!' words arose, with N, t remit that thi:
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    1545 1 BURNING OP A COOLIE SHIP. PKOM the late .Java MM we learn of the loss by lire of the ship UmcmwaA, from Macao hound to CalssO with 000H s, u],o mntiniad at sea and set lire to the ship. The captain and crew arrived at Anjer in the San Salvadorian
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    1104 1 THE "KATE" MUTINY. An affair occurred las' month which illustrates the disadvantages sometimes resulting to small craft going sea voyages, particularly when they carry a number of passengers. These vessels, it is well known, do not come under the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act, and the desertion of the
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    6 1 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Hiiii/ajwre, liV/< Xoctinber, lb7o.
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    10 1 Pammi. His Excellency the Governor, ilia Honor the Chief Justice.
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    258 1 The Hon'ble The Actg. Attorney-General Treasurer. n i, n Auditor-General. m Colonial Mutineer. T. Book. W. EL Scott n n W. Adamson. II A. K. Whampoa. The minutes af the last meeting arc rend and confirmed. The Committee on the Bill to amend Ordinanoe No. 10 of Is7o. resumes. The
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    432 1 Singapore, Ist December, 1870. PIHR. His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Chief .Justice. The Hon. the Officer Comdg.H.M*s Troops. Attorney-General. Treasurer. Auditor General Colonial Engineer W. fat Bead T. Scott. \V. It. Scott. W. Adamsoii. H. A. K. Whamp a, The Minutes of the last meeting are
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      115 1 at* DUbde known I I ions will be 1 See; also in i V H 11.1.. Si .-t. city; iv I till countermanded, ted \>~> proprieton r irregularity in the delivery of Timely noi ioe of change of I No in.--or other renal ttended to. can be in- the name
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    19 2 9th I'. cember. OIiPWRS. Pawnbrokers Bill Srd Beading. Marine Courts of Enquiry Hill do. Hackney Carriage Act AmendI do.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    164 2 —The l.rites that the Porte has calling in of all r. 1 ana are besieging La Perti. An attempt to relieve the garrison has repulsed. Montmedy is in Tested. \i. /ire- has been relieved through a :n which 600 Germans Were kille News from Versailles reports that Paris
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      THE PSEUDOCOUNT VON ATTEMS' OWN STORY OF HIS LIFE.
      3878 2 from cur ietue of the \Qth \ber.) Cm u-ikk 11. The gtea ncr touched at IS> Grande de Sul and Santa Catharina, but there being no United States at either of these ports, the ithing for me D to Bio de
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      THE BULB OF THE ROAD.
      134 2 To th,' Editor <,f the Daily Tun. DkakSik. -This morning (before tiffin), 1 saw a horse bring, nut In/, hut driven said horse being in ban unattached. This is certainly a very peculiar au i I should imagine quite a 10-al custom Why, Sir, there
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      THE TELEGRAPH CABLE.
      113 2 To the Etiituf of /fir Strait* limrt. Snt, -Mj attention bat been drawn to a paragraph in fotnr l;«st mail's summary, noticing the laying of the Telegraph Cable between Bataria and this place, m which von state that the work had been eonipleted under my direction and
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    News of the Week.
    29 2 MONDAY, ft&a NOVEMBER. Tiik Dateh steamer Minuter >■<,» Stadt Roeimttem, Capt Bays, from Batuvia 21th inst., arrived here yesterday afternoon. Ptmmatn. Mr. and Mrs. San Pier.
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    16 2 Tiir. British steamer China, Capt. (Jardner, from Hongkong :'lst inst., j arrived here here this morning.
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    25 2 Tin: British steamer Thole*, Capt. Lament, from Hongkong 21>t in>tat t, arrived her.' this morning. Paaaaiwera. Messrs Borcfc and Kuhler. and To Chransr deck passenfi
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    16 2 The Makratta reports having nailed the Danish barque Joteph Hamhr^y close to the Torch light VesSeL
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    14 2 Tiik Colonial steamer Eaiubov, Capt Bradbery, from Ma!a<<a 27th inst., arrived here this morning.
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    34 2 The British steamer Hindoetam, Cvpt. Pc Smidt, from Calcutta l!»th ami Penang 2fith inst., arrived here yesterday forenoon. fans. For Singapore: Capt. Jeprm, Mr. Allar.li -i". and I lengers. For Hongkong: Mr. J. Chalmers. <•-
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    47 2 Tiik M. M. steamer Capitol*, Capt Uavin, from Hatavia 25th iust., arrived here this morning. She brought the following passengers: For -Messrs. 0. W. Groschamp and F. Rlaret. afnrwiHsi. Mme. P. Yerini, Mme. T.irri. M.>:is and Mmc, GeUagni, Y. Bymos, A. Vitjneau, Tremonger, A. Cordelet. and Ripari.
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    40 2 The B. I. S. K. Cos. steamer Mahrmtta,Captain Lang, from Calcutta 11th, Rangoon 17th, Moolmein l.th, Penang 23rd, and Malacca ~<ith inst., arrived here yesterday morning. Faassnfvrs. From Calcutta Messrs. G. Qrubb and EL Dwsfimi From Rangoon: Mr. J. Watson. -•>
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    489 2 Tiik accommodation for suitors and the public in our Supreme Court lias never been wry good we always supposed, however, that Singapore was an exception to tin 1 general role, a mistake, as will be perceived by perusing the following letter writter by a eitiien" to the Calcutta E*gli*hma* with
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    432 2 be done to Government, tion. however, somewhat deli the lour walking about Th.-y cm.- out -,t a. m. take their dinner Bnd it. and retire at night matter was br Governor General thr i the Ju Iges, or whether tl Government, the Ch lirman pal Commit i .n-r the Sheriff
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    TUESDAY, 29th NOVEMBER
    13 2 Tin: British steamer Capt. Edington, arrived tl from a era
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    30 2 The British steamer En A Steele. from Shanghai 19th inst, arrived here yesterday evenil to London via the Sue/ Canal. r«assafsn Ifiasis Mitel ie, Janaen, Atkinson, Mrs. PuUerton ami children.
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    93 2 WEDNESDAY. SOni NOVEMBI R. TnM.M.steami I from Hongkong 82nd at S November, with the homeward l:>-i. mail, arrived here this will leave for Galle, Suez, a seillee at 0 a. k. to-morrow. the following passengers: From II I'er.-v. A. Bhaw and sen 96 Chinese. From 8 heck. Orandhomme, W ■Jl
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    95 2 Tiik M. M. steam Marseilles 30th Octet* Suez, Aden, and Galle.wit mail, arrived here at I p. and will leave for Saigo. Kong at 1 P. M. to-day. lowing passengers E de Buy, Patera, Mlan.,. Aguis, Guerrero. N An. lua-:.. H Hsfas, Perona. ftomSw-** 1 From Galle: Mr. Herw r
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    19 2 I!, tbc tish steamer for Hongkoi after reach.* I nic, during which and yards, and w« obM w P
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      Arrivals.
      176 3 Suii'liy. -"t'> November. ►4 tons. Lug commander. Cal.utta „,,-s Hamilton. Gray A 00. la Wai, 109 toaa, Kaoodak, Palembang ,h. Mint.* Htt, Bar., (j i.;h. Bombay* LBta ■.':•■>. 115 toaa, Griffith commander. PwanV.vemher. todak, Pontianak \'.i.-,,.1u1i, Mintok 1-th as, Bradbery command i loi I G iTernment l>.- Snii.lt ofwanrlrr.
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      Depactures.
      275 3 British barque Fanny. Kat,,n. for BaLwH Dutch •chooaer Bagataa, ETaoodah. for BaWtaa hiaeae K nooner Xi» <M,v Wa,. Xa,,,,i :lh f( r %s£* «day.«th Horember. bntish «t«imer Hindoßtan !)<• Snn,l» f ir i BritiAWaeJohnS^a^^^SSSa Bntish brig Tetegraph, Sacodah, for PenaM 11 ll S1 ncr Pn». Nacodah, for ftmtiaaak I>"^l'
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    749 3 DAT* I lAPTAOm. amiHk L'osa. Of A' here From. Consignees ok Ao.knts. Destination VKKIVAI >I r F-WAB Bern EL M st.'.iuicr 17<>0 N'nv. IS Hongkong Spanish war ,-tr. 7*J Xov. I'l Manil i IfUDC MEKS>. fVAlm.-ida Pearce Foi Liloy Hal. Christiansen Bradbery H.lv.T Alonzc 52 \]>ril
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    VESSELS IN DOCK OR LYING AT WHARVES.
    45 3 II Tanjong Pagar Wharf. t 2 Victoria Dock. 5 Jardine, Mutheson and Company Wharf. 3 P. O Wharf 7 Bon Accord Dock 4 Borneo Company's Wharf S Government Wharf 5 Patent Slip aad Dock Company 9 At Johore.
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    113 4 reaching there on the I'.'tli. On hoard <j ngers who were .ii l>\ ..rdcr of the an. l we learn that their inturn was visited with great am was sent up from j inies to the Governor, ane return oft: i .nun-, and had the deported (JerWe are told that,
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    12 4 Till RSDAY, Lw DECEMBER. Capt. i Bangkok ~.">th Soere j esterday after-
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    5 4 ("apt. Sarawak 2mli November, morning.
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    10 4 Capt Penang s th and .Malacca mber, arrived here this
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    85 4 that the 1 I ice are not ess o\' the widows s of their deceased brethren. trical eorp> ot' 11. M. g two theatrical at tl.i Town Hall, in aid and orphans of those and performance was given I is to be regretted, bjeel of tii.' perform- >tice wa- not
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    FRIDAY, 2nd DECEMBER
    31 4 a by the Amateurs last evening, in fund for the widows and ss of H. M. shi] t fairly KteHis Ej > ernor, attended, ainmi at assed oflf very —#>
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    32 4 was stolen South Bridge Road, I money, papers, and valuthe amount of about were informed of the fact, falling upon certain parin !ross Street was search- ti>he«l up from the was recovered. >•»
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    49 4 last, Henry Mansfield, i the Mritisli steamer Ben- before the Marine M.;--r refusal <>t duty and for the master of the vessel, and i weeks imprison* hard labour. Also, H. Gibbs L two seamen of the I, for refusal of duty, were to three weeks impri- .iii hard labour.
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    68 4 -#> papore, as a rule, <'"iiBtealing articles that ly disposed of; but of late, several thefts of chairs itted from houses at atleman some time '1 four (nun his verandah, r them afterwards. 2 we hear that eight more a from the same house, me from inside. There is little
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    121 4 Dlght, a -Malay •roving ;it Johore *ren< to a police gather with Chinese ported that she had bb< d of g Is of the value of >i three Chinese, who bad boardmpan and threw her and the an overboard, threatening to if they gaYfl any alarm. i themselves by clinging
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    63 4 irtl(I Bh« said this property had '"■'■"'■■"^.odtoherfori.le'bv ,C :iln; 1 Singapore, [wpector Bar l "»t I 1 the nun f,,J who m iu jaidAe got the goods, but he denied 'avn^vent; toh,,-; he »id the )1> thing he had given her was B ?< earrings, worth ten dollars. It i.
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    71 4 Wi glean the following items from tne latest Indian iiajicrs: A sen Bpdetj called the in.li.m R,. form A /Hjiation has been formed under «KeahubChunderSen' m f 7; 7 s ;;>' Improve: Jrl Charity «b. cheap literature for the i r :,th K.he,..onf,,rth.. working clasJe. and 1,,,!,,.--teal Nh.,.ls. i-.v.,-y i
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    80 4 In the Madras Presidency Colonel Malbaa been for some time c:i"a"ed in investigating the claims against t uamwyee, Baaapajee an.! Virapajee. memthe tiyaore B >yal fumiiy. They were at one tune very wealthy and 1 i >. i splendour during the reign of Krishna Baj i '"it since he was
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    109 4 A new node "f sweating a petition haa been discovered in the Madras Presidency A man named Hoothoo Bamabingnm was B >yapettah 1'..1i,-.- Court with Mixing the reins of the hones attached to Lord Napier's carriage when his Lordship was going x< Council, [ndefen prisoner stated that he want,,! to
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    98 4 SATURDAY, Sin DECEMBER. Tin. ward mail will be conveyed by the P. ft steamer HllS vessel was to have Elongkong at noon on Tuesday last, and is looked for here to-morrow. Should she arriv.' before •"> P. \i. tO-mOROW, we hear that it is intended to despatch her at P.
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    94 4 Tin: telegraph cable between Singapore and Penang is now being laid down. This morning, at 7 o'clock, the shore end ot' the cable was landed in the cable house at l\i>-ir Panjang, and the health of the cable drunk by a small company assembled there. 'dock the steamer William Cory
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    79 4 W an informed on reliable authority, that the Riirht Reverend Dr. Chambers will visit Singapore by the next trip of the Rojalitt steamer. Daring his visit, St. Andrew's Church will Ik 1 converted into the Cathedral of the Diocese; the installation of His Lordship will, we believe, take place either
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    204 4 I.v our report of the a&ir on board the steamer Kate, in our issue of Thursday, we' learn that we were under a misconception in doubting the legal right of the master of the vessel t<> use ii maintaining order among the j crew and pas— Hgfrs. It has long
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    263 4 Tin: French people are striving to sweep away every vestige of the Napoleonic dynasty, carrying their antipathy so far as to even alter the names of streets and places which may serve to remind them of it. Thus we bear of changes made in Marseilles and other cities in France,
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    195 4 Wi: extract Urn following notilieaGroni jrestavday's Government Gatettt The H ..n'l.le Sir W. Baekett, having reported his return Cross leave of sbsaswe, reramed charge of theOamoeof Judge of IVuusg ..n the 22nd ultimo. S)The Boa'bk T. Braddell, hasisg reported his return from leave "f abseace, resaaaed charge of the Office
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    91 4 NOTICE TO MARINERS. On «>r ah >ut the Ist March, 1871, the eha* racteroftbe liizht sow exhibited on the (ireat Savage island light-house off the entrance of the Port of Akyah aril be changed frosa tkfimei catoptric lisjlit to a Revolving <li..).tri.'- light of the 3rd order, which wiil attain
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    121 4 HoUovaifs Ointment and PHI--. Ease for every Son. This Ointment affords the ■hottest, -afest. and easiest path to soundness in all kinds of skin diseases, scrofulous affections, scorbutic maladies, aloeratioas, eruptions, and intlammat: .us. There is deleterious in the composition .>f H Übway's Ointment, but. oa the contrary. its ingredients
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    81 4 Amongst the most useful of toilet requisites, the celebrated preparations of Kessrs Qabriel, the old sstahliahed Dentists of London, stand ire-einii:ent. To those of our readers who value health and appearance, it will L.'i\e great satisfaction to mow, chat these article^ hitherto obtainable only at great cost and iaconvanienee. are
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    188 4 Ai>vi:i;tisement. Scienck ani> Ai;r. A striking bussaes ..f the iniiii. -n-.e value a small pjei S of Steel iiiav aei]iiire by the gTSat pOWer of skilled mechani.al labour is the ba'.ince-sprini.' of I watch. From its extrei.ic fineness vii.l delicacy I,ooo weuh not m< re than one ounce and exceed
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    137 4 M\ li.wiLLA Cocoa. F>»- Bnmmfud. The CHobe nays VsAmbb issiwsiets and nianiifa.turers have Mttenijited to attain a reputation for their prepared ('..cons, l.ut we doubt whether any thorough success has 1 achieved until Messrs. Taylor Brothers discovered the extraordinary qualities of Mir:ivilla' a. Adapting their perfect system of preparation to
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    115 4 A Pockkt Doctor I^-t our if il<ns imagine a amafl, aoatiy ssads ohaia, about the si/c of a ladies' neekli. that call be put away bs s Jewel case, and not look much ..lit ..f place, that e;!ii l.c hiimlled and tested with perfect impurity, and yet contains all the
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    122 4 Advlktislm i Berkeley. Bent UJSft Geaaesaea,] Keel it duty I owe to you to express my gratitude tat the ireal benefit I have derived by taking 'Norton's Cam.. mile rills.' [applied t.. voor agent, Mr. BeU, Berkeley, for the above-named Pill-*, for wind in the stomach, from which I suffered
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      549 5 itttsfrrllnncous. MAH.Wii.I.A COCOA Sole Propristors— Tatxoi The true Theobroma of Linneu. i digenous to South Ameri, villa is a favoured portioi havins secured the unrivalled Cocoa, I plication of their soliil.ie ehtborate machinery, pr ■>-, undeniably the] that it has not Onli of homoßopaths and but many who had hit!;.
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