Straits Times Overland Journal, 24 September 1869
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Title Section23 1869-09-24 1 *OR DESPATCH PER P. o. STEAMER SHUR! STRAITS TIMES OVERLAND JOURNAL. VUJu, A:« JNvh 172 SINGAPORE FRIDAY 24th SEPTI^MTVFTfc iftfiQ Price 35 Cent*.23 words
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TIMES PAST STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 24th SEPT. 1869.
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Article13 1869-09-24 1 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH. On the 24th inst. Mrs. F. Kustermann of a Daughter.13 words
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Article86 1869-09-24 1 Singapore, September 24th, 1869 Ganibier §8.20 Black Pepper „7.10 White Pepper „10.60 Sago Flour „2.70 Pearl Sago „3.35 Tin „31* 40s do do 155 8J lbs. Shirtings M 2.97$ 7 do do „2.60 5 do T. Cloths „1.65 t01.67* 6 do do „1.90 7 do do „2.15t02.2586 words
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Article174 1869-09-24 1 The following passengers have arrived during the fortnight. Per P. and O. steamer Travancore For Singapore. Admiral Sir Henry Kellett and euiteg^ir W. Morgan, Messrs. Falck and Ridflßtaon. For Hongkong. Drs. Lees and Wheeler. Messrs. Waring and King. For Shanghai. Mr. Leeming. For Yokohama. Monsr. Vahnale and Messrs. Yon Siebold174 words
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Article910 1869-09-24 1 The last Overland Journal was published on the 10th instant, and since then the London mail of the 13th August has been received by the P. O. steamer Travancore. The French homeward mail arrived from China on the 17 th instant, and was despatched the following morning. Our910 words
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CHINA.
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Article271 1869-09-24 1 Again have serious outrages on foreigners U be recorded. A highly respected missi )nary gentleman has been murdered near Tientsin; a French gentleman has been a 1 tacked near Shanghai. Every one is mdd tjnant nobody surprised. These outre ges, are only what has been predicted for tl c271 words
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Article627 1869-09-24 1 The chief topic of interest during the past fortnight has been the approaching arrival of H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh. "Various accounts came to hand concerning his •novements, m consequence of the refusal of the Pekin Mandarins to receive him with the honors due to his rank.627 words
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Article165 1869-09-24 1 The N. C. Daily News mentions that a row has occurred at the above port between some Swatow men and the disciplined troops, who were brought down from Tientsin last year to annihilate the miners. The interfered; but the Swatow men pulled his hat off. He went back and165 words
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Article282 1869-09-24 1 The P. O. steamer Aden arrived on the 11th instant, bringing dates from Yokohama to the 4th inst. In Japanese politics there is nothing special to notice. The Japan Gazzette observes A significant feature of the time is, that the Parliament having voted for the surrender of all their282 words
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Topics of the Day.
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361 1869-09-24 2 From the Straits Times, September 11th. LABUAN. By the jmail received per Samson we have recent intelligence from Labuan. Complaints having reached Governor Henneasy respecting the unjust and arbitrary conduct of Pangeran Mumin towards some British subjects at Mumpakul, His Excellency proceeded to that place forthwith, early m last month,361 words
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503 1869-09-24 2 From the Straits Times, September 18th. THE PRESERVATION OF THE PEACE AMENDMENT ORDINANCE. We publish to-day, to the exclusion of most other material, the Shorthand report of the proceedings of the l4§*~ lative Council on the 28th uito., This is, by a considerable way, the most lengthy report which has503 words
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303 1869-09-24 2 From the Straits Times, September 11th. METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. We have been favored by the Colonial Surgeon with the daily Meteorological Observations made by him m the months of January, February, March, and April. The tables are exceedingly minute and detailed involving daily no less than four columns of observations of303 words
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623 1869-09-24 2 From the Straits Times, September 18th. THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS OF HONGKONG AND SINGAPORE. We find the good people of Hongkong have come to nearly the same conclusion as we have done here, that so long as its Legislative Counftl is j constituted as it is with an overpower- ing official623 words
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808 1869-09-24 2 From the Straits Times, September 18th THE FIRE BILL. It will be observed from tbe shorthand report of the proceedings of Council on the 31st inst., which we reproduced yesterday? that the chief subject under discussion was the Fire Bill. We have commented upon this measure before. The great fault808 words
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950 1869-09-24 2 There is a decided tone of selfgratulation m the observations ma de m Council by His Excellency and the Auditor-General, preliminary to the Duke of Edinburgh reception vote. And there is some excuse for this, if the figures submitted be really reliable.950 words
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Article552 1869-09-24 3 The gentlemen who have placed their services at Hi» Excellences disposal, to assist m the public reception of the Duke of Edinburgh, met by his reqrat at the public offices yesterday. No^ositive appropriation of the552 words
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446 1869-09-24 3 A General Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday; the following members were present Hon. W. H. Read, Messrs. O. Mooyer, J. H. Davidson, John Cameron, Hon, T. Scott, Hon. W. R. Scott, Messrs. R. Padday, F*. Kustermann, A.446 words
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406 1869-09-24 3 From the Straits Times, September 18th. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Repobt of Proceedings of the Legislative Council held m the Council Chamber, Singapore, on the 7th September, 1869. Present. His Excellency the Governor. The Hon'ble the Lieut. -Governor and Colonial Secretary. Officer Comdg. H. Ms. Troops. Attorney-General. Acting Treasurer. Auditor-General. n Colonial406 words
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350 1869-09-24 3 Report of the Proceedings of the Legislative Council held m the Council Chamber Singapore, on the 14th September 1869. Present. His Excellency the Governor. The Hon'ble the Lieut. -Governor and Colonial Secretary. Officer Commanding H. Ms. Troopi. Attorney-General. n Acting Treasurer. h350 words
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11956 1869-09-24 3 From the Straits Times, September 18th. SHORT-HAND REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Singapore, 2gth August, 1869. PBEBENT: His Excellency The Governor. The Hon'ble The Lieut.-Governor and Colonial Secretary. His Honor Thb Chief Justice. Thb Ho**blbThb Officer Commanding H. M.'s Tboops. Thb Hoy*bui The11,956 words
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3288 1869-09-24 6 Singapore, Slat August, 1869. Present His Excellency The Governor. The Hon'ble The Lieut.-Goternor and Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble The Officer Commanding H. M.'s Troops. The Hon'ble The Attorney-General. The Hon'ble The3,288 words
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5039 1869-09-24 7 From the Daily Times, September 21st. SHORT-HAND REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Singapore, 7th September, 1869. His Excellency The Governor. The Hon'ble The Lieut.-Governob and Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble The Officer Commanding H. M.'s Troops. The Hon'ble The Attorney-Geheral. The Hon'ble The Acting5,039 words
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613 1869-09-24 9 The Sourabaya Handelsbfad, of 2nd August, gives the following intelligence regarding the pseudo Count von Attems, whose escape we noticed m our issue of the 4th instant. On the morning of the 18th August he left the room m the Hospital613 words
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203 1869-09-24 9 From the Straits Times, September 11th. BURNING OF A SHIP. Tije following is translated from the Batavia Han&ehblad of the 80th September. On the 23rd September 1868, the Bremen ship Adele, Captain Hagedorn, owners, Carl Ludwig Braver Suhne, was burnt m L. 27. S. and L. 91. E. Three days203 words
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1298 1869-09-24 9 From the Daily Times, Sep tember 21 st. SULPHUR PITCH IN SUMATRA. Recent discoveries have been made of extensive Sulphur fields, m the interior of Sumatra, never before visited by Europeans. The Governor ofSumatrasr West Coast, Mr. Arriens, led the ■expedition which made the discovery. The Editor of the Batavia1,298 words
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Correspondence.
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251 1869-09-24 9 From the Straits Times, September 11th. THE ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH CHOIR. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib, I am perplexed. The Choir of St. Andrew's Church have expressed a wish to adopt the surplice. An idea of High Church innovation is immediately suggested to the minds of more251 words
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810 1869-09-24 9 To the Editor of the Strait* Time*. Sim,— The politics of the past month" •ays the Natal corretjxsjdent of the South African Advertiser of the 31st May last, "have been of more than usual interest. The session of our Legislature was opened810 words
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624 1869-09-24 10 From the Straits Times, September 18th. CHRONICLES OF ST. GEORGE. Book 2nd, Chap X. 1. And even as was said aforetime, m the 2nd Chapter of the 2nd Book of the Chronicles, the people waited impatiently to see who among their number would accept of the title of honourable. 2.624 words
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446 1869-09-24 10 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, The programme which you published yesterday, comprises, on the face of it, only the arrangements which are contemplated for the immediate reception of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. -But, if I446 words
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28 1869-09-24 10 News of the Fortnight. FRIDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER. The Sarawak steamer 7toyafi*f t Captain Harris, from Sarawak with dates to the* 7th instant, anchored m the harbour last bight.28 words
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Article13 1869-09-24 10 A Dutch Man-ot-war steamer passed through the harbour from the Westward/this morning 113 words
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Article313 1869-09-24 10 E extract the tollowing 1 from yesterday's Government Gazette, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following acting appoint inents, subject to the approval of the Secretary of State The Hon'ble C. B. Plunket, Police Magistrate. Penang, to be Acting Police Magistrate, Singapore, vice313 words
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Article15 1869-09-24 10 H. M J s. steamer Juno, from Hongkong arrived here yesterday afternoon.15 words
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Article38 1869-09-24 10 The Colonial steamer Peiko, Captain Fox, K. N. R,. from Penang with dates tolhe Bth instant, anchored m the harbour last Saturday night. The Hon'hle C. B. Plunket, the newly appointed Acting Magistrate here, came passenger by her.38 words
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Article16 1869-09-24 10 The Colonial steamer Rainbow, Captain Bradberry, returned from a cruise to the Horsburgh Lighthouse, yesterday afternoon.16 words
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Article91 1869-09-24 10 In our last Overland Summary a somewhat important misstatement occurs it said, with regard to the Bill for amending* the preservation of the Peace Act which became law on the21th ult, that the two unofficial members present were not agreed m regard to it, and that while one dissented from91 words
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Article29 1869-09-24 10 The Colonial steamer Peiho left this for Malacca, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of bringing back His Honor the Chief Justice and suite to this port.29 words
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Article35 1869-09-24 10 The British barque St. Bede, was spoken by the British brig C/ioirfa, on the Oth September, off Middle Cape, 23 days out, from Bangkok bound to this port, all well and wished to be reported.35 words
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Article50 1869-09-24 10 The P. O. steamer Trauancore, Captain East lev, from Bombay with dates to the 3rd, Galle, Bth, and Penan^, 13th instant, bringing the Europe Mails of the 7th-13tli August, arrived at New Harbour at 8 a. m. to-day, and leaves for Hongkong* at the same hour to-morrow.50 words
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Article22 1869-09-24 10 The French barque Louise was put up for sale by Public Auction on Monday last, and realized 8 2,700.22 words
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Article31 1869-09-24 10 The Colonial steamer Peiho, Captain Fox, R. x. v., from Malacca with dates to the 15th instant, having on board His Honor the Chief Justice and suite, arrived here this morning.31 words
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Article19 1869-09-24 10 The M. I. steamer Capitole, Captain Ravin, from Batavia with dates to the 12th current, arrived here yesterday afternoon.19 words
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Article26 1869-09-24 10 The N. I. S. N. (Vs. steamer Baron Ben tine h y Captain Konigsfeldt from Sourabaya with dates to the 9th instant, arrived here yesterday afternoon.26 words
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Article33 1869-09-24 10 Vicil Admiral Sir Henry Kellett, K. C. 8., the newly appointed Admiral of the China Station, arrived here per Mail steamer Traraacore, yesterday, and hoisted his flag on board H. Ms. steamer Rinahlo.33 words
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Article132 1869-09-24 10 The steamer Tjjcfio Brake which arrived here yesterday from Liverpool, is the property of Messrs. Lamport and Holt of Liverpool. She was built at that port about three years ago, and is classed A 1 at the Liverpool Underwriters for 21 years. Her length is 312 feet, breadth SO feet,132 words
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Article120 1869-09-24 10 The Ocean Company's steamer Tycho Brake, Captain Peel, from Liverpool with dates to the 15th July, Table Bay 14th August, Mauritius 26th idem, and Penang 13th September, arrived here yesterday. The tycko Brake has on board about 300 tons of cargo for this port, about 900 tons for Hongkong, and120 words
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Article293 1869-09-24 11 The following are the arrangements, which, subject to the approval of His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, are proposed for his reception and entertainment on the occasion of his visiting the Settlement The landing to take place at Johnston's Pier, where His Royal Highness will be received by the293 words
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Article35 1869-09-24 11 The M. I. steamer Hoogly, Captain De Boreilly, from Hongkong with dates to the 9th instant, (via Saigon,) anchored m the harbour last night, and proceeded to New Harbour early this morning.35 words
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Article44 1869-09-24 11 By the steamer Tycho Brake, which arrived here on the 15th instant, we learn that the steamer Millet, left the Cape about the 11th August for Mauritius and China, but had not arrived at the latter port when that vessel left.44 words
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Article100 1869-09-24 11 We have been informed that the British schooner Emma, Nacodah SeeGuan Tin, from Malacca bound to this port with a cargo of Tin and Tapioca, stranded on a coral reef not far from this port, a few days ago, and shortly afterwards l>ecame a totaf wreck. The passengers and crew100 words
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Article384 1869-09-24 11 Last evening's Government Gazette contains the Preservation of the Peace Extension Ordinance; the Fire Ordinance the Promissory Oaths Ordinance; the Prisons' Ordinance Amendment Ordinance; the Distressed Seamen's Ordinance; and the Volunteers' Ordinance. It also contains the following Notifications: His Excellency the Governor has received from the Right Hon'ble the Secretary384 words
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Article24 1869-09-24 11 The Dutch steamer Betsey, Captain Gilties, from Pontianak with dates to the 17 th instant, anchored m the harhour last night.24 words
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Article19 1869-09-24 11 The British steamer Hindostan, Captain De Smidt, from Hongkong with dates to the 14th instant, arrived here this morning.19 words
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Article21 1869-09-24 11 The British steamer Telegraj)h, Captain Taylor, from Penang with dates to the 17 th instant, anchored m the harbour this forenoon.21 words
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Article25 1869-09-24 11 The British steamer Clan Alpine, Captain Hutchison, from Hongkong with dates to the 14th instant, en route to Penang and Calcutta, arrived here this afternoon.25 words
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Article29 1869-09-24 11 Vice Admiral Sir Henry Kellett, the newly appointed Admiral to the British fleet m China waters, left this for Hongkong last Saturday afternoon, m H. Ms. steam corvette Rinaldo.29 words
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Article43 1869-09-24 11 The Diamond Company's steamer United Service, Captain Game, from London with dates to the 17 th July, en route to Hongkong and Shanghai, arrived here yesterday morning. She brings the following passengers For Hongkong. Mr. Raven. For Shanghai. -Mrs. Mayne and Mrs. Gilbert.43 words
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Article24 1869-09-24 11 The Siamese steamer Chow PAya, Captain Orton, from Bangkok with dates to' the 16th instant, anchored m the harbour this morning.24 words
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Article22 1869-09-24 11 The N. I. S. N. Co* steamer Singapore, Captain Bakker, from Batavia with dates to the 19th current, arrived here this morning.22 words
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Article86 1869-09-24 11 The Diamond Company's steamer United Service, reports having spoken the following vessels on her passage out On Augt. 12th.— In Lat. 2426 S., Long. 320 E., the British Barque Secret bound for London. On Augt. 13th.— In Lat. 2426 S., Long. 4*53 E., Sir Robert Seppings, bound for London. On86 words
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Article377 1869-09-24 11 The following from the London Thues has been sent to us for publication the comments have reference to the late Grenville Murray affair, but they are undoubtedly capable of larger application. Even the Conservative Club, which might have been expected to resent an insult offered within its own doors to377 words
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Article49 1869-09-24 11 A Chinese, named Moh Quee Kee, was sent to the Police Hospital last Monday night, m consequence of injuries sustained by a fall from the window of a house m Circular Road. The man is supposed to have fallen out whilst m a state of intoxication.49 words
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Article60 1869-09-24 11 A native fireman belonging to the P. O. steamer Behar, and who had lately deserted from that vessel, was apprehended the day before yesterday, m the Campong Glam District, by Deputy Marine Inspector Richards. The deserter was tried before the Marine Magistrate, yesterday, and having acknowledged the charge, was sentenced60 words
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Article24 1869-09-24 11 H. N. M.'s steamer Banka, Captain Buys, from Rhio with dates to the 22 nd instant, anchored m the harbour, yesterday.24 words
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Article40 1869-09-24 11 The P. O. steamer Behar, Captain Lockie, from Hongkong with dates to the 16th instant., arrived here last evening, and leaves for Penang, Galle and Bombay at 4 p. M. to-morrow, the mails by her closing at 2 p. m.40 words
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Article134 1869-09-24 11 The 13. I. S. N. Go's, steamer Scotia, Captain Avern, from Calcutta with dates toth*7th, Port Blair, 15th, Camorta (Nicobars,) 17th and Penan** 21st inst., anchored m the harbour this forenoon. She brings one passenger only, viz Mr. Wilson. The Scot i, l is the first of a new line134 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous183 1869-09-24 11 VESSELS PASSED ANJER. Date., i Flag. Ship 1 Name. Captain. From. To. „31 North German Pc&mm M^r wSSSSS Q" ee st -British ElizaaVenderson oThf B^kT t^ ZSSfi Sr h r n n SpUrreU Poin g tdeGaUe B^Sria 7 2 ntlBh (Malacca Denaison Liveroool v^w-h.™. -British Sree Siugapura Mackenzie Sta^Se £Sf^183 words
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Miscellaneous1141 1869-09-24 12 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. arttbate* gtrrtfa a to*— Continued. Sept. 9, P. &O. Bteamer Columbian, 1,800 tons, Hyde, Hongkong Sept. 22, Dutch ship Batavia Packet, 760 tons, Pedersen, Batavia 2nd September. 16th September. 9, British scKooner Bungaree, 89 tons, Cobb, Banjarmassin 22, P. &O. steamer Behar. 1,119 tons, Lockie, Hongkong 2nd June.1,141 words
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