The Straits Times, 19 October 1872

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    16 1 The Straits Times. 01,. XXVIII. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19th, 1872. SATURDAY EVENING. N(). 1,410
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    THE STRAITS TIMES.
    228 1 Wkkki.y Edition. <lo Per Annum. llfl 23 Half Yearly |j ntii- .\> Quarterly 5 AI>VKKTISKMEMTB. for A.lvevtisemeuts ma.le known nterad into for lorn; periods i V [vei n 1 sabaeriptaons will be i ,t the Stn 'tlice; also in 01 StKKKT. CoKNHII.I.. ii;u;. Lombard Street, city; in
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      DEATH.
      17 1 on the nn mint' of 19th ii. l -w. ru pn dm Covxt, sged t" yean,
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  • STRIATS TIMES SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1872. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
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      THE JAILS.
      525 1 SOMI further Papers were laid before I lie Legislative Council yesterday relahe proi>osed improvement in management and discipline of the the three Settlements. They two Report! addressed to the Colonial Secretary by Captain Innes, K E-, Acting Colonial Engineer and ('"mptroller of Convicts. In the first Kojort, Captain
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      THE GAZETTE.
      486 1 Fkom the Govern Hie at BmttU* of the 11th instant, received yesterday, we condense the following items At a meeting of the Executive Council on the 10th instant, an order was pa.-.-cd bringing Ordinance No. 23 of l^Tii, commonly known as the Contagiooa Dieeaaes Act," and which has
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      FAILURE OF VELGE BROS.
      748 1 Probably the Square has never witnessed so much excitement and discussion as it has within the last few days, since it rose from Wing a swamp to the dignity of being a busy centre of business. We have refrained from alluding to the exciting cause hitherto,
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      THE SUMMARY JURISDICTION BILL.
      1349 1 Tub Summary Criminal Jurisdiction i Bill, which, as it now s' uuls before the Legislative Council, appears in the last Gvrernmeiit <i,i;ttte, is a law very closeIv affecting every one in the place, coming as it does to our very doors, and dealing with offences, some
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      ITEMS FROM THE JAVA PAPERS.
      1026 1 (Traunlnlflfor the Strmitt Time*.) Okhuiai. reports from Deli comedown to the beginning of October, and arc to the following effect: The end of August, and the beginning of September, were devoted to traversing, by means of patrols, the neighbourhood of Sungal and the plantations there,
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    OUR LONDON LETTER.
    1768 2 London, 18th Snnniiii.it. UnXAT is the dearth of new*, as the 'ail.\ Full details of the Autumn Maimuyn t have filled columns, but make-believe battles rouse no deep iutereul in the general mind. Police expanded to ao extraordinary degree, and diaousstoni upon the ■•'ill various trades, and
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    606 2 ifoas, I "mi Ocw an, I^7^ Present. His ExoaUency the Governor. The Hon'ble Ihe onV)ar Commanding 11. M's Troop*. Hi* Honor The Judge of Paaang. The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble The Auditor-iieneral. TJie Hon'hle The Actg. Colonial Kllgilleer The Hon'Me F. S Brown. The Hon'ble H
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    OUR PARIS LETTER.
    2354 2 Pvitis, 1 tin Skitkmiilu. The I'aris journals have let themselves down in chronicling all the small beer of the imperial doings at Merlin, and interlarding the same with snarls and growls. It was a case exceptionally suited for dignified mlenee. Why should not the conquerors enjoy their
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    Singapore Exchange Telegram.
    33 2 >„, Oct. 19/4, 1812.— P. &o. steamer Hitdvttan leave- at 1 p, m. today. Tin $84.80 anppßea small, riots in Laroot continue. Pepper $12 linn Opium |608 weak. Exchange U. T'jd.
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  • Correspondence.
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      MALACCA.
      555 2 Mu.M'cv, lUni i i Thk steam-pleasur.- Malacca, the roperty of Mr. Tan tun H this place, arrive 1 here from >ur port last Sunday afternoon, ami is now in the Malacca Wiver undergoing alterations. On the morning of the !)tli current, U M* steamer Sa**an, Captain Chimmo, arrive 1
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      WATER.
      28 2 To thr Editor of 'hr Pmilj) V Sue— l mad von .1 cutting, Oaton might oogitate U to themS»h«l an! Kb .11* to be lavished •v» r
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    14 2 Umdo», lit/, October.— ti.. Thien has ortlervtl Prince Napoleon to leave. France.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals.
      305 3 1 "(h < October. M. M. steainei Xeva. M rino ■•"iiimandcr, Butavia lOta Ocfc MBaigMn M< M ritime». bai i. il. < JI. M. steamer I'rovi-' n 0 ton*, IVunei eomuiander, M:uaeilled 15th S»>pt., con«ii;ii< Siamese schooner Men m n»J kona, Haeodaa, Bangkok IMb Se ES Britisn schooner Cuatel»h,
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      Departures.
      205 3 Siiturday. 12th October. British barqae Wiiulcriu' -r DkTtdaon, tat London. Swedish bur-jHe Hilda. WbMT, for SaJgOB. British itwiwr AnwTwiiM Thomaon. lor Eoagkong. QcTCaM brig Lorelei, Green, fur Hongkong. Swedish steamer Augustc Leffles, Bjork, for S:ii-^. >!■- British steamer Bainbow, Dctgbton, for Patombang British steamer Qlcator. Pexton. for Lubuau. Sunday.
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    535 3 ~Ve SBK L S I N DOCK OH LYING A T VV HAIiV l: a 1 Tanjong Pagar Wharf. 2 Victoria Port. ■Tardiae, Mathe3on und Company's Whirf 3 P. 40. WharJ 7 Bon Accord Dock 4 Borneo Cb>mp«BV*« Wlmrf K Government Wharf Patent Slip and Dock
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    145 4 I. reeuon, and Singapore, i int rainfall, still has to look aid ex. vfatei water 1 drop to drink." > tbedient Servant, B I^7o 1 athedral has aot K I v live v, ill I.c sul.- i- ii with ail I l.i bj it is tug I ydimnta at high
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    News of the Week.
    54 4 MONDAI I OCTOBER. aaocngers proceeded Maritdmes steamer rday -Mr. and Mrs. E .'.in..-. Knijoriyi da \;ip. 3 chil•nnell. V. Lasaro, m IM. .M. st camel from Bstavia 10th inst.. ft wharf -Mr. .md Him Hellei .-/•i.-tti. DeDr. Perindorge, Una- i i.ik. Mr. aad Mm. EL N.
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    GREVILLES TELEGRAM CO'S AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAM.
    737 4 GREVILLES TELEGRAM CO'S AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAM. Jian Overland telegraph tmpleted on the -2nd Aunt the cable between Java and Darwin is still silent, and the ii rectifying the fault, or breaktea much d satisfaction. ictorian Parliament is still sitisiness is being rapidly dis■l and a prorogation will probaike place in November.
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    WEDNESDAY, 16th OCTOBER.
    1363 4 THI British steamer Parana, CaptWilkinson, from Hongkong Oth iiist.> arrived at Tanjong Fagar wharf this morning. Ax inquest was held yesterday afterat the Oeoeral Hospital, by J. D. Vaughan, Esq. H. Ms. Coroner, on the body of BeeneVarsen, tbe poßee c-oiista-b]e who was drowned in the tank
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    THURSDAY, 17th OCTOBER.
    482 4 At the llxchaiiov to-day, it was agreed that in future Wednesday should not be a half-holiday, in oonseqoeacc of the ehaage in the arrival and departure of the mails. Saturday, as of old, will l>e a hall-holiday. Tiik following cases were tried at Supreme Court yesterday. Wednesday,
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    FRIDAY, 18th OCTOBER.
    241 4 Thk next outward mail will be brought on by the I. Ac steamer ur, which left Galleon the 1 Ith instant, and should arrive here next Monday. W b learn fn 'in t he Bii m Adtertitet that H. N. .Ms. steam corvette Viet Admiral Koojmeu, conveying
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    SATURDAY, 19th OCTOBER.
    1173 4 The British steamer Sai on, Capt. Harrow, from Bangkok LStfa iustant, arrived yesterday morniug. The British steamer P#a««y, Capt. -L'hopard, from Pinang ltStli and .Nlalacca 18th instant, arrived ti mornill-. PaaasSawis. Measrs. valgA SO native We ham that the Oe an Company's sN-i.nn r kiUtt bas arrived
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    EASTERN TELEGRAPHY.
    953 4 While tlie historian of the Steam Engine is compelled to record long years of delay, discouragement, and iMtmt failur...11 the part of its inv.iit..i-H. the future r. colder of telegraphic enterprise will find him-elf almost embarrassed by the rapid progress it will be I in duty to unta
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