Straits Times Overland Journal, 30 March 1869
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Title Section24 1869-03-30 1 FOR DESPATCH PER P. a o. STEAMER EMEU. STRAITS TIMES OVERLAND J OURNAL. VOL. X. ON. 159 SINGAPORE^TUESDAY 30™ MARCH, 1869. Price 35 cents.24 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 30th MARCH, 1869.
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article22 1869-03-30 1 On tlie 11th instant, at Saraw«k, by tho 1 C, Rawkiat, Asdrew Lii.ht Koekitz to Mi>s A LICK Jl 1 a22 words
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Article31 1869-03-30 1 tn« 15th Taujong Pagar, Mouu; s 1 t an S widow of the Lit© 'I) \L CUTER. u.\ the 27Ui M DRA.TH. i March i vriftta 9aaipl Caun,»n, Sergeant DcmiK31 words
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Article97 1869-03-30 1 SiNGAPOHE, March 30tu ISG9. 3. t.» 3.CJ Black Popper G. 70 White Pepper 11 Bago Flout -j.33 '2.90 to 3.00 Tin 30J 30* Mule Twist 117$ I do do 13C to IM| 8£ ll>s Shirtings...... ?.B?.s to i.So 7 do 2.43J to 43 5 do T. Cloths97 words
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Article1082 1869-03-30 1 Ouit last issue was dated the I6ih ills'ant on which day the P. &O. steamer ra was despatched at 2 P. M. with uineward mails. Since that date two mails from home have arrived. On the 17th instant, the P. fit O. steamer Rangoon brought the home mails1,082 words
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Article974 1869-03-30 1 When ike last number of this Report was issued, the Litest dates from Europe were those Iroujht via Calcutta by telegram; namely to February \&th. Since that date, the London Mail of 20th January arrived per steamer Emeu oil ilie \2th instant, bringing, however, only one days later telegrams,974 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous293 1869-03-30 1 ThB following: passengers have arrived during the fortnight. Per P. and O. steamer Ranqoon —Messrs. J. and F. Lingard, Par batavia. Messrs. C. and E. Ross and •*r. Honrjiionrj.—X Riteher, Fox, A ind Pearson. Shangh: Messrs B 1 A, UobQartoa, and LJoumley. .ni. Captain Erasyer, and Mr. 1* r M.293 words
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Topics of the Day.
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Article552 1869-03-30 2 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY. Wl have been favored with the folnc docamtnts relating to the Tanion;; Paeg'ir Dock Company which we hare much pleasure m publishing and we our readers will be glad t learn from \\\qu\ that this company which is so beneficial to tlie place is holding552 words
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Article604 1869-03-30 2 tfop#re, 18 th February, 1809. Tanjong Pagar Dock Company Limiti BMBH, The final closing of the accounts for the half-year ended 3 lit Deer, ultimo, "ires your Directors an opportunity of laying before you a statement of the present position and prospects of the Company. Since their last604 words
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519 1869-03-30 2 to Ms' December, 18G8. CAPITAL LIABILITIES. Capital— A-noonl received for Shares S-08 01, Debts and Liabilities.— Debentures J _>34 4C0.— Oriental Hank Corporation fl8,.V.7.93 Chartered Bank "J7,_»_»l 7rt Bills Payable 409L91 Wharf Contractor 1,4-24. 12 London agouti 103.87 1 >• t>r* tor (Jooii* receivi.d in519 words
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967 1869-03-30 2 From the Straits Times, March 20th. THE MALAY PENINSULA. The Pinang Gazette of the 20: li ulto., contains two items of political news, winch, it correct, deserve notice ns o( considerable import to tlie interests of this colony. It is stated on the authority of a gentleman connected with the967 words
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629 1869-03-30 2 OUR latest files o( the Bangkok Summ<ry contain some interesting itatittticd of the trade of 8 lam during the year 1867 v which, although it is somewhat late i; the day now to notice them,, moy still prove interesting to our629 words
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1100 1869-03-30 3 At the Meeting of the Legislative Council on the 17th instant, it appears, although no mention is made of them m the Minutes, that some very interesting papers were laid on the table, by commm (1 of H. B. the Governor,1,100 words
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3075 1869-03-30 3 From the Straits 'Times, March 27th. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. From the Straits Times, March 27th. A GOOD EXAMPLE. Papers laid before the Legislative Counc 1 by command of His Excellency the Governor* V7th March 1860. Extract from ihe If inutos of ilie Executive Council, *J4ih February, 1869, covering copies of correspondence3,075 words
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1125 1869-03-30 4 What our m'ujhbours think of us. h Chini Mail of the sth instant publishes the Duke of Buckingham's circular to Harry On! relative to the proposer route oi the H. R. H. Duke of Edinburgh, and appends thereto the following comments1,125 words
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935 1869-03-30 5 Wll have been favoured with copies Of the Minutes of the proceedings of the Legislative Council which we publish below for the benefit and edification of the public. The "following papers," referred to as laid before the I ount'il at the935 words
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Correspondence.
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648 1869-03-30 5 Book 2.— Chap. 3. 1. Now the Chief Rultr was a generous man, for he stinted not of the monty of his subjects. i X And the people had given him one hundred thousand shekels of silvtr that he might648 words
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508 1869-03-30 5 Book 2. Chap IV. 1. Now m the sight of men the paths of the Chief Ruler were righteous. 2. For he went unto the tabernacle twice on the Sabbath, to offer Hacrifice. 3. Likewise also was it with Makan508 words
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542 1869-03-30 5 To the Editor of tJie Straits Times. Dkar Sir, I enclose an Extraot from a speech recently made at Bombay by the chevalier, Dr. Von Scherzer, Chief of the Scientific Section of the Austrian Expedition to Asia and America, and who542 words
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News of the Fortnight.
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Article31 1869-03-30 6 Turc French steam Man-of-war Venus Captain Roy, arrived yesterday morning from Yokohama via Saigon and anchored m New Harbour. The Venus is en route fo the Seychelles Islands.31 words
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Article115 1869-03-30 6 WE have been requested to intimate that the nse of the Commercial Code at the Flags; ails, is t.» be discontinued for a time until complete arraagtmenta can be made for carrying it through for all signals. Meantime all interested cm devote a hiiure hour to advantage115 words
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Article186 1869-03-30 6 H. N. M*i iteamer Banka, from Siak to Rhio« passed through the outer harbour yesterday afternoon. The P. and O. iteamer Rangoon, Captain Raker, from Bombay 6th, G alia Oth, and Penang 15th M.^rch, bringing the Kurope Mails of Gth-I'itli February, arrived at New Harbour at 1-30186 words
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176 1869-03-30 6 We Understood that at the last Criminal Session, permission hail been grant* .1 by His Honor the Chief Justice, 10 the Grand Jurors, to form the Petty Jury Lists m future. If so, we cannot understand why it is that up to the present176 words
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Article387 1869-03-30 6 rv^f T m I)ro f eedln S 3 the Legislative Coim»l, hold m the Council Chamber, Singapttfe, on the 17th March, 1869. Present. His Excellency the Governor. Hia Honor the Chief Justice. The Uon'Lle the Officer Com'g H. M's Troops 31 j> )> Colonial Secretary. => Attorney-General.387 words
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121 1869-03-30 6 Thi: French barque Capiapo, Captain Lehuby, from Bourbon en route to Saigon, fo days nur; imbku vi>, outt-r harbour yetU*r>Jay, THR British barque Enoch Arden, Obtain Caliioun, which In t Cardiff on the 25th June last, bound to Shanghai frith a cargo of coals, was121 words
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Article331 1869-03-30 6 By the F<rir Singapore which arrived here from Malacca on Monday last, we have news that a native Police officer, a Sergeant-Major named Indin, had been tried on a charge of perjury, preferred against him at the last Criminal Session, uy a Chinese named Roh Soon Hill.331 words
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Article280 1869-03-30 6 Ouu new Acting Postmaster General, would appear to he an energetic Official desirous ot meeting the wUlu-j and convenience of the community as inu«;h as lies m his power. Since his arrival lie has issued several notices regarding postal matters, giving information, useful to the public to know. Yesterday,280 words
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Article71 1869-03-30 6 The Br;: i iteatner s/metican, arrived at Bombay from Hongkong and this port, on the I3ih ult M Tut: I>. I. S. N Cos. steamer Uurmah, Captain Gray, Iron Calcutta wilii dates to the 6 li i r i t a r 1 1 having called at71 words
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96 1869-03-30 6 THE BIRTH -DAY OF THE KING OF PRUSSIA. Monday m-xi is tlnsj Birth-day of His Majesty ilie Rin^ of Prus.»i,», ami, we understand, is to be krpt as a General Holiday by tin* whoV Gerni,;ii community. Captain Struben has invited all German resulrnts on boarvi the Medusa, and at noon96 words
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Article129 1869-03-30 6 CAPTAIN BIfANDUCHT, of lII* Dutch steamer Xestor, npQr u having left Cardiff, on the Ulh Novr., lor this p ()rl On the 30th Deer., ,n Lut. 33- 4'| S L»».21-30'VV., e xa, ai g ,,l S ig, la s w j,,| the Dutch barque Fan der J'aU In,129 words
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Article253 1869-03-30 6 We extract the following notifications from yesterday's Government Gazettt. Tiru Hon'ble Commander Edward Shaw, R. N., appointed by Her Majesty, Lieut-enant-Governor of Malacca, assumed cbai of his Office on the Bth instant, relieving the Hon'blo Captain F. L. Playfair, Madras Staff Corps, Actilig Lieutenant-Govcrnor. i>y His Excellency's Command,253 words
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Article26 1869-03-30 6 The British steamer F^ir Malacca, Captain Lnzaroo, from Malacca With date* to the 95th instant, anchored iv the harbour yeaterdaj m truing26 words
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Article188 1869-03-30 6 Tali War Vessel which arrived bere on ilie 4th mutant, from K.it-1, was built ol oak in the year 1864, at the R >\al Dockyard at Daaisi nplement of 11 Officeri (incloding i aidshipmen.) and 170 men. Her pftgin i B ol 900 bora* power, Manufactured by Messrs,188 words
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Article97 1869-03-30 6 The United fai-vie* has on board 926 packages Merchandise for this port, and ab ut 400 tons of cargo for London. Tlic tiillnwing passengers prorerri bvher: /'or London Captain Wiesser, Miss Ilalrich and Mr. Guun. The M. I. steamer Hoogly, Captain Deßovis, from Suez with dates ti»97 words
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Article326 1869-03-30 6 As the M. I. steamer Hoorjhj was £p-* proaching the Borneo Company Wliaii, this morning, after having gone into the outer harbour lor the purpose of turning round, owing to the strength of the tide she tame athwart the hawse of the French ship Ksperance lying at anchor m326 words
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Article27 1869-03-30 7 Tub Briti r Fusi Kama, Qapio Dim.'.b, from Fesmftg with to the 21st instant, arrived here yeaterday passed through the harbour on Mouday a?27 words
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Article105 1869-03-30 7 Some little excitement was caused m m the Square yestf-rd y afternoon by the report that the Chief Commissioner of Police had, owing to depositions received, issued a warrant for tiie arrest of the partners m the firm of Messrs. Locke, Hong Ghee and Co. on the charge105 words
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Article80 1869-03-30 7 The steamer, Lightning, left Calcutta for the Straits and Hongkong simultaneously with the Gltnyylt. The B. I. S. N. Co\s steamer, Governor Hiyyirison, was to leave Calcutta for Hongkong (via this port,) on the 25th instant. The Colonial steamer, Rainbow, returned to this port from Perak,80 words
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Article200 1869-03-30 7 A gang of 14 Chinese robbers, armed with knives, poles and spears entered the houpe of a Cbinreie ranted Lee Ah Quah, situated at the foot of Pearl's Hill, Ibe ni^ht brlore last, and after intimidating the inmates, ransacked the house, carrying away with them $47 i'» silver,200 words
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Article112 1869-03-30 7 Wi have been favored with a copy of the Annual Report for 1868 of the Raffles schools, which we have perused with much interest, and which we shall take an early opportunity of noticing at length. From the financial statement at the em\ f we notice that112 words
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Article141 1869-03-30 7 The latest date fatal the Sugar island is the IStli ulto., and the news are very rable. Confidence was returning the I planters were busy on their estates, labour was plentiful, abundant rain was falling daily, and the heat being excessive, the vegetation was wonderful. In fact, the whole141 words
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Article438 1869-03-30 7 Monday list, being tlie anniversary ot His Prussian Majesty *i birth- day, was kept m a most loyal mane* among our Teutonic brethren. The V. G. SteamCorvette, Medusa (16), lately arrived from the Baltic, was gaily decorated with i\ .igs, and through the kindness of438 words
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Article143 1869-03-30 7 SATURDAY, 27TH MARCH. STEAMERS. The British steamer Clan Alpine t Captain Hutchison, from Hongkong will) dates to the 20th instant, arrived here yesterday morning. The British steamer Lightning, Captain Rodger, from Calcutta (via Penang) with dates to the 17th instant, arrived here yesterday morning, THE British steamer Arratoon Apcar, <143 words
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Article42 1869-03-30 7 Wb learn from th« Indian paper* that M. dt Lis&eps proposes, m November next, a mouth aher the opening of the Suez Canal, to run the Me«*ag«riea luiper.ales stt-amrr JJonnai, ol 3i)00 ions burthen, through from Tort to Suez.42 words
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174 1869-03-30 7 There is hope that Government House will be ready after all m time for the reception of Prince Alfred. According to the China papers Sir Harry Keppel has written home strongly recommending the postponement of 11. R. H's visit to China until174 words
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Article268 1869-03-30 7 Copy of an Extract from a Despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on the subject of Ordinance No. 12 of 1868, together with copy of an extract of a letter from the Straits Settlements Association, on the same subject. Extract from a Despatch from, the268 words
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Article98 1869-03-30 7 The British steamer Fair Malacca Captain Lazaroo, from Malacca with dates to the 27th instanf. anchored m the harbour yesterday morning. ml J O The Sarawak steamer Ruijalist, Captain Harris, from Sarawak, with dates to the 26th instant, ar chored m the harbour last night. THE98 words
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Article58 1869-03-30 7 A\ c understand that the case against Messrs. Locke, and Hong Ghee broke down to-day m the preliminary investu principal witness for the prosecution totally denied his previous evidence, stating that what he had sworn to before was aji owe lie. The particulars of the investiga. lion58 words
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Article109 1869-03-30 7 Yesterday, being Easier Sunday, the usual Easter Anthem was sung by the gentlemen forming the Choir m the St. Andrew's Church, and we are inclined to think that the congregation who attended Divine Service there both morning and evening, will agree with us m Haying that it was109 words
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Article202 1869-03-30 7 TrOFEssOR GORS gave his display of fireworks on Saturday night, iv the Botanical Gardens, before a large number of spectators which included most ot the European residents m the place. The night was a bright moonlight one, and this, although pleasant enough to the spectators m their drive to202 words
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Article420 1869-03-30 8 We take the following from last Friday's Government Gazette. The following Ordinance of the Governor and Legislative Council, passed on the lOih day of March, 1809, is hereby published for general information.— ORDINANCE No. I. OF 1869. An Ordinance to amend the Treasonable Offences Ordinance 1 v t>8.420 words
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Miscellaneous1607 1869-03-30 8 SIITGAPOBBSHIPPINa. ..>-• arrivals.— continued. ARRIVALS. Vn* 1 J BM. .te»mer nin.ldo, Sco.t, Hongkong ....h March M tcb 2 7, Uutch .tcamer W- Core^Je Vrie., Terga.t, Batavl., 23rd H*., March March, Kirn .-ens and co. 17, PBc 6. steamer Rangoon, 1 .776 Haker, Bombay sth Mar, 29> n barque Easthnm, 6551,607 words
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