The Straits Times, 31 July 1880

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    17 1 The Straits Times. \OL XXX VI. PO^,I.'HED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 81, 1880. SATURDAY EVENING No. 3.060
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 31st JULY, 1880. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    45 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 31st JULY, 1880. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Siiioapobi, 31ht Jti.y. 1--' '..Bklrr lilack P 10.70 ,,itj- IS 75. in;:,. 111. 1.5". 1*1. ti. li^r. Ml. .Urn Bank I in I". di. Li*. Old Do. urw |115 I I (Mi I |.ir -Su-, Ibt.
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    SUMMARY OF THE WEEK.
    939 1 irs in our Overliiml Journal tinTHOS ua.- tl.it I Monti. i\ t lit--tan;...: dwfwelied \>y the I. lic'i left that i with tlif l.i>t homeward w, arrived l>f till! i'ltll I'll instant. ai rived. m at 1 1 m. with HWI 'til in Hi* Exoelleney'.H^j.^ ;in
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    From the Daily Times, 29th July. The Blue Book
    1252 1 From the Daily Times, 29th July. The Blue Book I have t<> Mknowledge W-"-'W<'eipt beta the C "Ionia) 8«cr«tary'rts™C of the Blue Book for L879. *\'^^y therefore be said to be issued this J^t-^A in fairly good time, although not \v\- <V in tMJ time specitied in the Hulk, aud
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    From the Daily Times, 30th July. The Outbreak of Beri-Beri.
    3570 1 From the Daily Times, 30th July. The Outbreak of Beri-Beri. Tlie following report of Dr. Rnvcll P. M. O. on the Beri Be'i epidemic in the Prison has been officially published Criminal Prison Hospital. Singapore, Uth June, 18*'. Sir, 1 hare the honour to forward, for the information of Government,
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      254 1 T«tb* for AiiTtrt iM'mi'iit ma.lo known i .Hi; periods Adrarti««Bi«ita »nd iuS«. riptiono will ho offi.,. also in MKftT A Cn. im IK. I 'lament's 1 1. lily in Caliutt i. Messrs. A per A ▲dvertiaers must specify, in ihe copy, the Duwber of the insertions rein.: all aaticc* will
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    • Miscellaneous
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      28 1 THK STRAITS TIMES? jM|tC4^AKI.IVEkY. Weekly Ehitio.n n«ai «|P 1' \nnuiii $lti rly 5 HRX. >o4ss« Per Ananm l»c! pOStAK s^s^s^s^s^s^sV V J" Mos>«k> II Thr*» Month! do 6
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    From the Daily Times, 31st July. Sungei Ujong.
    1519 2 From the Daily Times, 31st July. Sungei Ujong. The little State of Sungei I'jong is one of the most interesting of all the Native staWee the British Government have had t I do with in the Peninsula. It has been distinguished for the good faith and loyalty with which it
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    From the Daily Times, 29th July. Principals and Brokers.
    1110 2 From the Daily Times, 29th July. Principals and Brokers. W'k extract from Mi trie//'* Maritime j Heifitter the following article respecting an irapo' iant judgment recfiitly delivered in the Home Courts defining the relative liabilities of principals aud brokers as being of considerable interest to the mercantile community hc re
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    From the Daily Times, 28th July. Russia and China.
    1298 2 From the Daily Times, 28th July. Russia and China. The news broagM by t\\afi ofCArimail steamer .lea from the no/tv will be iv leads to the hope that £C\\'\m and no war between Russia ay c)l,t notwiththat war has not brokerj^ ce| c^ramg) an,| standing all tlierumou^rrent i n(]ia. reports
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    From the Daily Times, 28th July. The Alleged War Plan.
    586 2 From the Daily Times, 28th July. The Alleged War Plan. TIIB Shmghai Mercury gives the j followiujr description of the situation and capital of the Russian provinces in China Khokand is the capital of the Russian province of Ferghana, as the former Khanate of Khokand was renamed upon its conquest
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    From the Daily Times, 27th July. Paris Letter.
    1257 2 From the Daily Times, 27th July. Paris Letter. From our i Cart Pnrin, 2<>M H since there are gaols-iidgafll <lnws and l«»lts to doO^Jjbt v ly engaged studying how to ru it lias punished, and to Make the primn gcliool. The I.i U.x[ni-tt.-. Mt con- eluded a most successful r.
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    From the Daily Times, 28th July. Mauritius.
    1312 3 From the Daily Times, 28th July. Mauritius. From our otcn Corrrtpoudeut.) UnintnulHth June.—The Chief Civil Commissioner of Seychelles, the i;roup of islands serving as place af banishment of the late Sultan of l'era'*. i- .it preseat here on a visit having resereaae araaaeatalmattera. I have nothing report in regard to
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    From the Daily Times, 26th July. Penang.
    772 3 From the Daily Times, 26th July. Penang. our oirn C'orronpondi I'mniit/, 'Z\nt July. I nmsi aSjaifJ plead to liein^- behind time with mi weekly budget bill the fact is 1 have been very baay, very lazy and very hard j up for something to write about. sin.-,- the date of
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  • Corresponcence.
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      The Sanitary Condition of Singapore.
      744 3 Tv the Editor of the Daily Time: Snt— l am glad to hear that it is proposed to make some attempt to modify the pernicious effects of the malaria which must, necessarily, arise from the contaminating collection of organic refuse that has been (.ermitted to
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      The Dutch encouragements to Shippers.
      197 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time,. Sir,—A day or two ago I read in your world-wide circulating paper an account of an atrocious act of tyranny and injustice i committed by the petty officials ot a Dutch Colony on a "British shjp. What prevents
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      Reuter's and the Australian Associated Press Telegrams.
      123 3 Ii^^HAMS. To the Editor of the Bfr 1 S, R,-\Vill youVaee^l™' 1 refer vo.. to your issue o!aJVf. h 1"8U"t--under ths headof Telegraphic B*^" 1? 1" :}rd column, sth para, and you «*>•■>}/'" that, according to that extract, the I of Lords lias
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      Christ Church, Malacca.
      279 3 To thr Editor of tin- Daily Time*. Dkik Mb. Kditob.—ln the reign i I Q ft 11. one Crowle. a counsel of emi--1 nence, m:ule some observations liefore an el>•etion coniniitt.f, wliicb ill considered to reflect on the House itself. He was accordingly summonad to appear at
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      The Volunteers.
      89 3 I 2b the Editor of Ike D.iify Times. fm«nt an enomy ,>l^H^^B^^H riot. ]>uring the hwt few weeks manyf young men have enrolled themwlve* mem- Ikts of the S H. V., which force, I believe. could be quickly drilled into a substantial ml useful one, and it« efficiency
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      The Volunteers.
      104 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —I quite concur with the opinion expressed by "Skirmisher" iuvour issue of yesterday that ai. Artillery^Sorps is of no earthly use in a small town like Singapore, but an Infantry corps is much needed for the quelling of riots and
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      S.P.C.A. at Malacca.
      141 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib, —When will the Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals I establish a branch of it» Office at Malacca To -ay nothing of fowls and ducks beI ing frequently carried head-downwards, (an offence punishable m Singapore) my
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  • News of the Week.
    • MONDAY, 26th JULY.
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        15 3 Tut Ku-sian steam Frigate, Primm Pjorsiy, arrived in Hongkong on the ltith instant from Singapore.
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        18 3 ACUCIM company have arrived from Freraantle by the British barque ■*>)/"'- -airuy. They projwse to give some performances bore.
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        58 3 Tilt Daish ship Intulinde, Captain A. v. d. Gevel, from Ac 1 on to Batavia, passed throu 0 !i r morning, days out, and wished to be reported all j well. Tin. British Barque, Birch vale, Cap- tain Garrit, from 5-ourabaya to Diamond Island, for orders, which passed through here
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        26 3 Tmk T. &O. Co's steamer R.,hdta, with the London mail of the 2nd July, Galle on Saturday moruiug and 4?\ay be expected here on Friday mor-
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        37 3 T were the Bank Share „I h JK«Lin L i n on Jul V Bth at V^Bank Corporation £80 1". ""^V^Jiank .tM 10. L>li;irtel%* n i id 3L V^lercautile Bank i.ii. Charterem Ho U gkon^«^ hillßauki i
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        54 3 r >,w)i), who arriveu i i c home l>v the here yesterday tromVt hench mail, is j.re--idinjji> i Lrimmal A.-?i/.i< and it \^j- f •it i i- vyj° sl M ot l>e- i remaining cases will lie uisip\ -m f »i c t i G^ Will 11t,4» 1 tore him.
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        46 3 tl at Chi.nk.sk seem to be doing Ul the gold digging! by latest arcmnjßrlV. good evidence of which is the fact twf°. the British steamer Onuadtt, Caj Un«J Rowiu, which recently arrived in HongVk kouj.', brought no iess tliau lO.OyujW, ounces of the precious metal. 1
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        65 3 A horse and buggj, without either'" occupant or s\ce, made a grand race L on Saturday afieiuoon alwut .").:}0 from the si|uare over Cavenagli Bridgfa and alonj; the Hsplamule, keeping the pro- per side of the road, and though num- V Ikts of carriage* wen 1 parsed on the way
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        105 3 Tilt Ainericnn liaiijue, Cur/ Hum. ywi/vy«, which was chartered at Manila lor New York to load at lloilo, was wrecked on her way to the latter port on the morning of the Loth ulto., below < \\< > 1 -hi m], S.W. (it Mmdoro, and she i> now a total
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        112 3 Sirnok Cai.u's talinf-OfHtftj l> 11 number, M H^^| M. M. »teamer C awl WmWM a concert in tin Town 11*11 evening. This troupe if Imported to W the best which ha« ever Tinted tie Rut and those who have had t In- opportunity of hearing Sigoor^j «mcert~ speak in terran
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        113 3 THK M. M. atajflr Ox»» '.nu-in^ tlif Home mail«, ww signalled aSUft tivi- o'clock on Saturday at'temoon*»oil at 5.45 the gun was fired Ifaev residents consequently drwre to town after dinner for their lelti bat the intelligence given at the poiri ct was that the mail* would not be feady
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        108 3 Captain Batkmw f the BriUxh sbij> Spiiiaway, from FreauH^H''"' ;u rival here this nviniing, informs that before his ilcpart^^^^H h»! bcuu receivetl from Ujrie'' the welcome tiding ludreadwd Kelly gaiis; had all beau Ot*tro) rimr Syilue,\ They a;>pear ;^^H U n surprised, and jusl they io« to flight '>ni' of
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        112 3 II. E. the Governor s. i taki'ii a liroadei vn of Jj^^^^H affairs thau any outer! f>re-deee.-sors. Rajah Mahdii?, who, il <vh noticed, was a <;uest at bite BmH Ball at (i<>\ eminent House, i* received permission from His KzmHH to take up his residence ut K :g. This favour
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        211 3 Tub M. M. Co.'t sto^^^M Ciiptaiu Holland, from s Honsjkoi.tf l'Jth, •n slant arrived aloiiij side tl^^^^M' <'■- panv's wharf to-day, and 4M >•■ for Galle, Vden, Suez, ft»rt fl N pies and Marseilles at lJ row, the Mails <l .ii l'ost OHice at v. H. t her list passeiiseugtr.
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        203 5 al Kmpire of Juh 13th a VViJeox, K K. I!., of the on Wednesday in--7 °f hklies and -IIIVOIIthe instantaneous boat.', lowered into the the pU.t- ol' the ordinary ring tackles are fastened. VUeox ha» subxtitutid tumblerm at* connected by .1 rod runal aft. In the after part of which,
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    • TUESDAY, 27th JULY.
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        20 5 Assizes to- day Chinese Interpreter to wctor General of Police, is id ou a charge of having received illegal gratifications.
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        28 5 be Criminal Assizes yesterday, tiluiaV Acaaim was found guilty of i b m nth ago, commitU-d, and jewellery from W%- S. Etitteru and 'eiiced to 18 months' rigorous
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        19 5 'land Mail says that Major [.resent Lieutenantis about to reand the duties n>or w t 1 titution of a
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        22 5 Ripon, Governorludia, has aciepted the Hoaor., the Calcutta ■lames Ferguson, bay, ha- refused a ■Bar in connection with the and the Dt^ks
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        28 5 a from Hongkong that the 'kmurr came into collision ■tee junk, between Amoy lay, which rt>ulted in the teel. A boat Qhirered from the strumin number, sinlung junk.
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        28 5 of'the 3rd July tal mg in the fl indon Press F. Adam, and Commise Boani ol Works had lieen °f Madras is oftiWu Andrew Clarke may after all.
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        32 5 Co.'s »t amer, Am, foi Marseille, ibanghai a very costly having i,^ 1^ ha lc~ mi Kopean market^. It such a valua■k left the port of fe the Anailyr had trip ti,ooo
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        33 5 the I v/*wwy l its saw JII. Kelh.m and J. (i I Templer. w, i iitvitci! to lunch at the i". and afterwan s had the honor of being raoeiwd by her Majesty."
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        97 5 s The following is the result of the T\ji Steamer Race this year according U>\>e China papers Tft^ 0/en -l.ft X"d Bnuv, Shanghai, at '.".IU, r. M. on ilrd May. and w.is docked rkLeatVa at \:m». m. ou the 'st July, thus making the passage iv 88 days 1 I
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        122 5 Thk re|H)rt, which we repVoJuced from the Hongkong papers cum^imi' ago, that the Siamese Foreign MiniVter had been treated with very aCBW othYia! c .urtesy when passing through^ Stage pooe, has caused some enquiry to h »t Bangkok into the truth of the allegation, and we are glad to learn
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        102 5 The Spanish steamer Magallantt, the pioneer steamer of the Marquis de Campos live of mail steamers between Spain and Manila and which arrived here yesti-rdav m Tiling was formerly the British steamer China of the Cunard line runniug between Liverpool and New York. The Mai/allanes is a splendid vessel of
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        120 5 Tin: Canadian Blondiu gave his first performance in the canvas enclosure adjoining the Town Hall last night. The first display was walking across Hie tight rope with as much ease as if he were on t>rr<i prm. i. He next carried a Celestial from the audience on his back which
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        107 5 We ("Japan Gazettej have information to which we can trust, stating that th.- Russian fleet in these waters will, in about two months' time be increased to thirty vessels. There will be three ironclads, the MmM, Prince Pojartkf, aud General Admiral, and the Russi.mi jiajx-rs s|jeak also of the I
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        131 5 The Court of Appeal has decided iv the writ of error ill the Tichborne caee, that the (\jurt*of Queen's Bench was perfectly right in avoiding two moaee■TC MIMH ef i«.nal servitude of seven years each for two perjuries, one committed in proceedings in Chancery and the other at the trial,
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        212 5 I— imnillll remarks: There' is no more doubt that driukino; ieedwater arrests digestion than tli.-iv ithat a lefrigerator would arrest per- -piration. It drives from the stomaih it> natural heat, suspends the flow ot juice, and shocks and weak.ns M delii-ate organs with which it comes iv conlact. An able
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        525 5 Thk P. and O. steamer f'eteliu, we oWrve from the Indian papers, gr nin- ded on tin 1 i'.Uh June 00 the north j side pf tbe island of Jibbel Zuft'er, j or Zukur, iv the Red Sea, but got off again without damage and arrived at Aden on fhe
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        522 5 TllK following extracts from the Chit mi Mi/, repardfni; the imposition of a Hoe of £5,000 by the British Consul at Amoy on the steamer Cheung Hock Bam, owned by Mt-«i> Bun Hin Co. of this ]>ort, for a breach of the Chinese I'.i— -111,'it-' Act should be read with
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        514 5 Thk same paper of the 17th iustant says The latest news from Atuvy concerning i the Cktaa'j Hock Kia* cue Is br.sf, erne- j CiaUt UuU wktaav nnmaaia !■<:-<— v Obinose P«3Kjßs|HW^7 This omission of affeßMtl Wf.f arise from the Consul's Court not Wing been ope ito tbe Press. This
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        275 5 Thk S. S. vLua(; yscar." The Hongkong DaM ?'<** says Id our umu »t the ."itE!" 1 111 we foblinbed a repo that the &"J. rm n Bonier Madagascar ,ad been fonndit" the cojst of .Hainan I the surveyin^-veePf l M<"Jl<'We received our information on\T nat we briicred to be
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    • WEDNESDAY, 28th JULY.
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        25 5 Tiik P. ami O. Co.'B t.tcaiuer I'ekiit, arrival at Huiij^kun^ 1 oa the iiinrnini; •■l' the iitth instaut, I day* and ii hours from Siu^apoic.
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        38 5 His Excellency Vice Admiral Coote, C.8., is tipwted to arrive in Hoiijjkoug in liU flagship Iron link' about the beginning of DMtpbat next, and his promotion is expected about the same time. As a reinforcement to the British
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        53 5 sijiiaumu in I. lima, we hear that news has been tveiived fri>in England that I the steam corvette C/nnpa/ra, 14 gUM, another of the "C" class, is to be !>rou^lit forward for commigion for the Cliiua Station. The Cleopatra is a sister ship to the Comu* ami Curucoa and is
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        35 5 Tut P. O. steamer Ru/ulla, with the I, "ii. lnn Mail of the 2nd intent, was si^ nailed at, Peuang at 1 1 o'clock this morning, and may, therefore, be expected here on Friday morning.
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        264 5 Am amateur dramatic- eutertainment in which ladies will take part is to be given at Malacca ou Saturday night next. We believe many residents fceru are invited for the occasion. Betsy Baker is one of the pieces which will bo played. The Baud of 11. H. the Maharajah of Juhore,
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        205 5 L.i Journal de Saigon states that the Government has brought in a bill to open the necessary credits for the expedition to Tonquin. The Minister of Marine demands 477,464 fs. The object indicated by the Government is not exactly the conquering of the province of Tonquin, which belongs to the
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        278 5 I\i\.' r-,,a,ig Gazelle of the 23rd Li u> tan! writes We confe s we cannot congratulate the Jpovt-niiiifut on the tardy manner in which j*ey have iw ke to the fact th*t th -y have .jN^pare Prison in Penunjj wherein they miKiiiSPi'*^ incarcerated the Beri-Beri striek^ivi"i^9H^' l ial P t
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        288 5 Thk China Mail of the 20th iustaut, sa\> We bear of a ifood story from tbo NortU which, if true, forcibly illustrates tbc rottenness of the official a*M iv which in China playn into the burfds of Russia, i r any other power that meditates hostilities with the Middle Kingdom.
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        535 5 Wk are indebted to Captain Bateman, of the British barque Hfiinawuu, for a copy of a Supplement to the Pertk l*q*i*tr, dated Ist July, and from which < 4&£! >c Mttßfi jjjtfiWlii- of I decoyed him to the door l»y means oft; J German, whose voice th.j constable at once
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        398 5 1 Chkvai.ier Caoli's Opkra Troipe. Those who did not attend the performance of the Royal Italian Opera Company at the Town Hall last night when Verdi's well known opera of 11 was produced certainly miss- ,«> vl a rich musical treat. It is seldom £nat Singaporeans have hud the auvaff^o
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        440 5 of U*pt. rnne^B^B^B the hands of treacherous c MaUArchipelago. Mr. S. Toiakrnson, Adelaide, bus :mi*hed to the Soul L Austral* A pater the following i tract from a letter he tw* recently received from BB^B^B:..] Bobc I Cadell, C.8., InspeoaV-fieiierii o* i titicatious at Ma«Bj and brother ol the latu
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    • THURSDAY, 29th JULY.
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        22 5 Thk P. and O. steamer Roii i As Penang af 4 p. m. yeeteiday, ai therefore due here early I' uj morning.
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        28 5 H. E. the Governor will gtay in IV nang this week next wß^B^B] will visit Province ,!<■> Uin-dah, and he is expected tt an here ou the Bth August.
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        25 5 Wb learn by telegram t; tin; lowing horses won race* tin- li day of the I'euang meetiwfifl Tketi*, Ban 2tfaM,^B^Bj one each, and Caliban two.'
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        32 5 The P. O. Co. 1 i j>orr t with the next hou^^^^H was lixed to leave Horn, n M< day last, and she will probabl, in here on Saturday afteruo|B^Bj ida morning.
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        32 5 Wk would remind ourjß^BV the ()|>era of Barbiere to be given in the Town Hull by Chevalier Cagli middle of which the pojraln (•rated Prima Doiin*^B^Bj will sing Joa[iitiv on *V )ol^^^H
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        167 5 TllK Band of: ~J fiatU^ at the Uotani.J™? 1 r |iofld 1 /teinoou, eon'flilf 1 W ,f^J JeM Jroduetion ft^i^®^* \^ectiop ~laußM our coal ffiiMK, Baaaaaal lH -it. iMi < <v'ju^^| orted an iiu, 'A v bserved pro« Jf° rossing. A.'-ifya >u t i hem contiui.'f 7m v idnotavo^jo ry
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        235 6 oHrt were disposed of M nday l*st M VS. Cfcwf Ah Fuan and Ckeow ng, charged with culpable homicide ■oootiag to murder, v >ltintarily •rierori hurt, and voluntarily hnrt. The Attorney General a nolle prn*ei/*i against No 2, the advice of Mr JoaI appeared fur the accused. No. 1 the
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        373 6 y t i> i j» vino made the B^eotm joke perpetrated by I nr '-i .irt-us, the Chinese InterDuulop, and the liber;he iMnuuimitx of the jtmtl Chinub" to Mich au extent it appeared to dawn u[>"ii Mr. Marcus was no bet- I ought to be. Lively re- j of tales
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        740 6 A (ittii-.vois disaster seems to have overtaken the British troops in Kandahar, taking Reuter*s somewhat enigmatical telegram of to-day to be correct, which there is too much reason to fear it is. For sgme time back, Ayub Khan, the Governor of Herat and younger brother of the ei-Ameer Yakub Khan,
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        735 6 We extract fiuui Urn UloU of the 2ord Jane, the t-l lowing «k«tck otVw .General Graul lo*i t^omjg^H an outsider who was not a candidate at all, namely General GarfidU. Tto Now that the American paper* hare reached us the scenes which occurred doriay the late Chicago Convention, only briefly
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    • FRIDAY, 30th JULY.
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        35 6 Tun Queen has appointed Sir Standford Frceliug, K. C. M. G., to tlie Gov- j cnior^hip of Trinida"!, vacant by the retirement of Sir H. Irving, K.C.M.G., on the expiration of his term of office.
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        37 6 Sir George Bowen, (iovernor of I Mauritius, is very likely to succeed Sir I Bartle Frere, in the Cape Colony, whenever he may choose to retire. Sir I Geor"e is famous for his tact and con- stituliouahsm.
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        40 6 Wl we by the Mom-: Pa|«rn recciv- e<l th.- mail this morning tli;tt the Rill for legalizing marriage, with a "d,..-,.;!-,"! wife's sister was rejected by the Lordabj majority ol 11. lleiitftr, as not infrequently occurs, is in error again.
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        56 6 It is stated that M. Challemel-U--j cour, the new French Ambassador, and I whose character \v*« so vehemently assailed by Mr. O'Donnell in the House of Cominou* a few weeks ago, telegraphed iroiu Paris to Sir diaries Dilkc inquiring whether the English diplomatic ami parliamentary etiquette f.irba-ie bis sending a
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        170 6 Thk following letter addressed to the Editor' of tb^Ctjlo* Obiercer is a •i -f u**v nl*ntj»ru fa.n> in the e.ntenon or naw pwuusn^ iwv ••«> 1 StMV oaV ml present. Number* of I •a^S iiiiiiiiE^ajniJavnMaak atkl many *IW ftsiilta, which arrived here this morning with the Kurope Mails is one
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        154 6 Barbiere di Siriylia was performed to a well filled house last night at the Town Hall the Dramatis Personabein» represented as follows. Count Almaviva (Signor Gozolini) Bartolo (Signor Rustolo) Rosina (Signora Milani Vela) Don Basiglio (Siguor Bagagiolo) Figaro (Signor Bergamasehi) Berta (Signora Perrelli) and Fioi rello (Signor Bocelli.) We may
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        114 6 The P. and O. Co.'g sU>ainerjf o i;/i a> Captain W. Barratt, frojP^ombav 17th, Galle 23rd, and l\^ g iHth in sUnt, with the LnnduijF'Mail of the 2nd July arrived aIA" ide the Co.'s wharf this morning and wi n leave for Hoii kon- an^ shanghai to-mor-row raorninjf. spj, 0
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        139 6 Thk followiutf from the Pioneer^ ■efers doubtless to General Burrows' 11 fated brigade i A British Brigade of all arras was ot start yesterday, (loth instant), or the day before, from Kanlahar, t<> co-operate on the Helmund with Wali Shere Ali, in defending the line of that river against »ny
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        302 6 Thk China Expreit of July 2nd ■ays Thk P. and O. Company have contracted with the Barrow Shipbuilding Company for the construction of two steel steamers ofhiirli class. Kach will be of 4,100 tons and 800 h. p. nominal, and are to attain a speed of fourteen ami a-half knots
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        21 6 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 30th July, 1880, was 797.
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        21 6 The following were the winners of the several races on Thursday (seconj. 1 day) at Penang: Moracia, I hi*, Alnric, Pnck.
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        39 6 As will lie ween by an adurfiseraent a public Ball will be heldfft the Town Hal), Penang, on Wjfesday night, the Ath instant, in of the opening of Town Hall and at whiebn. E. the Governor will be presenter
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        35 6 CHKvALiyf Cagli's Italian Opera CompanyJßll to-night, perform Gounod's Ifljtly opera of Faust," and, as will b/teenou reference to our advertis n U^olumns, some of the star artistes company will make their apfj,,aranee on this occasion.
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        58 6 Mixes have been sunk to the depth of about 20 feet in the Teluk Ayer Bay reclamation works at the side of Mount Palmer, and several tons of powder will be placed therein on next Monday afternoon at four o'clock when the charge will l>e exploded. The position can be
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        108 6 This morniug atalwut 10 a.m. while thu ayah and child of Mr. Martens, of the Netherlands TradiDg Society were out driving the horse took fright and Ulted in South Canal Road. The carriage was brought to a sudden stop by one of the granite pillars, the shock shooting the syce
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        105 6 Thk E. A. Co's steamer Britbane, which arrived yesterday, bronght the news that a large goldfield liad been discovered on the Adelaide river about 100 milo» from Port Darwin. The Cliiuese at once Hocked to the spot and gome of them found uug (jets of great value which they not
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        77 6 Captain Bregeon of the French barque Marie Alfred of St. Malo from Cardiff, reports having exchanged signals with the following ships on his I passage to Singapore On the 9th May with the English ship V. G. F. P. from Newcastle w Valparaiso, 31 days out, all well on m
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        190 6 The mail steamer yesterday brought 10 further news than what has been kl ready published here regarding Oeo?ral Burrows' brigade which Reuter ie|«ort> to have Wen annihilated, premraably by Ayub Khan's force from Herat. From the offirial returns of tin- Kandahar Force we gather that the brigade had i companies
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        127 6 Tilic Dutch Repn-HenUine guest, up the country^' a J. P., who one fine Sunday len/liim a gun to shoot cockyoly l>inC Mr. de Groot, having shot at a tfc-tit, was arrested in the name of U^Queen for shooting i on Sunday, atf, notwithstanding the expostulation of his host, the J.
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        208 6 A recent decision of the Court of \ppeal at home lays down a somewhat important precedent in maritiroa law. Alter much argument it was ruled that i ship is justified in going out of her jourse to save human life but not to tare cargo. The decision was given in
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        292 6 The E. A. Co's steamer Hrmhane, Captain J. A. Reddell, from Sydney with dates to the 9th ingt, via Australian ports, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar Wharf yesterday afternoon with the Australian Mails and the following passengers For Singapore.— From Sydney: Mesurs G. Nallage. Desgenlair and Cherbourg. From Brisbane: Mr. A.
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        368 6 Tut Adelaide Oiterver gives tlic following account of a somewhat sensational law point which has Wn recently raisiil in the Law Courts of South Australia, and which may be of interest to our legislators in connection with the Marriage Registrars' Ordinance and to all who may propose to get married
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        175 6 A Cricki Straits Cricka^^^H pany, "The Bufi" ««u last Wednesday aflij^H and resulted in an eatffl former Club. The sides was very fair q^^^^J Mr. Xiwh who t^^^H down, was very S^ M 4^^^| is the score. \u ituuHft. Pte. Murray, c. J Aiukaal'M^HK.. M i -hall, I.. Ktfnn LewiK,
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        140 6 /■JNi/fisA and 4^| Knulim *4^^^H l«( Inning). y IV. Merrett.b. B»rr t .n Mann, rim out 1 Spain, run out Mr l>rnry. Burrington, b. Atkinaon.... HH ('apt. Howarth. do do. 0 «»Wnd. I I Mr. Armrtroux. not out 6 MonsUad \"i. tl.-rt. 1. Atk:n«on t Shcppanl do 5 Taylor, c.
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        76 6 :K>th TiikA]..>vmi- new »< i TlieVp<'h' 1 1 on' We H" J pleasasyo extend, d» r > i"i' vK'' mom the K August .il.scuj* granted nor, Senior Magi»; s«p The Rltrl.t Hon'^^BU'. v l s. pleased to tf^^^^H t salm two monthajjj^^^J B\ J August, lsH i granted to lire
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