Straits Times Overland Journal, 9 September 1871

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  • 27 1 n|: Despatch im p i PEe O. Steamm E The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL VOL. XI I. —NO. 222. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1871. Prick, 35 Cents.
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  • 44 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY SEPT. 9th, 1871. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. b, 1871. j ur Sm rapore t7'.. f n „34t034*. K)s Mv 112 N l 1 Shirl j ija to 15 I LBot I 17. Loan ik lulls (j months Bight, i/ 44. I Private,,
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  • 946 1 The last Overland was published »>n the 26th ultimo. On the 80th, the ll* arrived with the English mail of the :-3 s th .July, ami on the 3rd instant the Meiioue came m with the French mail and London letters to the Ith August The Ellora, which
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  • 728 1 TIBHTSm. X. C. DeiU, New*.) Our Tientsin correspondent gives some further particulars regarding the man lions m that district. Another Boatloads of people are coming m from the Southern districts, h&ving, it is feared. 11. Those near the ,-itv have I un. re fortunate, and have been able to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 231 1 IJassrngrro. The following pa- arrived, left, and passed through the port during the fortnight. Per -learner ipan .m Wishart, Ca] bb and 2 children, R. Jeremiah, ami 2<mi Chin Pei- steamer B Sloet rn> Pink.- and lonoep- men and 83 native deck Per steamer Pinto lon'Mc .1. \V. W. Birch,
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    • 167 1 Thi following passengers take their departure by the steamer EUora, today From China. l T nsrud. ndisi.— Mr. 1 shman. M P< and inn Jolly, Captains John Eaton Ahrens and Thym gyms and A thven. From Singapore. I For GaUe.r-Mr. 8. Pelsner, 1 sergeant a rank and file, 2 women
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  • 828 2 /■'/•<-//< th> li, Tn,i,.<, 8eptmmber 51A THE PAUPEE HOSPITALS. Tmk report of the Commission <>f Inquiry into the <|uestion of the Pauper and Leper Hospitals, which ire publish to-day, deals with matter of considerable public interest. The Committee bare evidently done their work patiently and thoroughly,
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  • 998 2 From the Daily Times, September 7th APPORTIONMENT OF EXPENDITURE. We have from time to time attempted m these columns to refute an erroneous impression that, judging from the tone of the Penang press, seemed prevail among the people of thatSet t lenient concerning the expenditure of the Penang revenue for
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  • 777 2 Ax official announcement has been made that 11. N. Ms. steamer llertog Bernard, when steaming to the Eastward of Saleijer, m search of. the American whaler Xaut/w, stranded thereabouts, came near an island group which appears on old charts under the name of
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  • 1162 2 The Batavia Handekblad of the 19th August thus comments on the rejection of the Sumatra treaty. "The rejection* of such a treaty should only have taken place for very weighty 11 i r;" > M did not exist, and hencewemoil regret that the 2nd
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  • 369 3 Singapore, At It September, 1871. PBEBEHT. His Excellency the Administrator. The Hon'ble the Officer Comdg. 11. Bf.'s [Troops. The Ilon'ble the Colonial Secretary. Treasurer. Auditor-General. Colonial Engineer. Thomas Scott. W. Ramsay Scott. William Adamson. Hoo Ah Kay (Whampoa.) J.J. Greensluelds. The minutes
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  • 4710 3 From the Straits Times, September 2nd. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Singapore. l'Hth June, 1871. Present His Excellency thi Administrator. The Hon. The Officer < Jomdg. 11. Ms. Troops. Colonial Secretary. n n Attorney-General. Treasurer. m n Auditor-General. n Colonial Engineer. T.Soott n W. Adamson. Hoo Ah Kay Whampoa). j? J. J. Oreenshielda.
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  • 3709 4 From the Straits Times, September 2nd. SHORTHAND REPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Singapore, Im August, 1871. SENT His Excellence thm Administrator. The Hon'ble The Officer Comdg.H.M/s [Troops. The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble The Attorney-General. The Hon'ble The Colonial Treasurer. The Hon'ble The Auditor-General. The Hon'ble The Colonial Engineer.
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  • 1868 8 From the Daily Times, September 5th SHORTHAND REPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Sneapofu fan Ai <.i st, Is7l. Present. Ills ExCKLUENCn I ill. AnuiMsiK vroK. The Hon'ble The Officer Comdg. ll. Ms' [^roope. Tin- Ilon'ble The Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble The Attorney-( ienerah The Hon'ble The Colonial Treasurer. The Hon'ble
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  • 2661 8 From the Daily Times, September 5th STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. >rt of >mmittee on Pauper Is, laid before the Legislative Council by the Hon'ble the Auditor(Jeneral. sth .1 ink. 1871, Report of the Sub-Committee of th* 1. I mc 7. ap to t ii'fidi the question of 1 us. The Committee, having
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  • 510 9 REPORT of thi: SOV'BUI TUK kCTlMQ LIU VA\T-i;,V|.;|; No iioK PkNAN-; KBLATIVG tm tiik Pi low Jekajah Hospital Lieut.-Gur, mar's (H P. W.Ishiatl VMh May, 1871. Sir. En accordance with the wish expressed by His Honour the Officer Administering tli.- Government, 1 risited Pulow Jerajah on my way fram Singapore,
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  • Correspondence.
    • 517 9 From the Slratts Times, August 26th. THE PENANG "GAZETTE. To the Editor of the Daily Tim Sn: I quite concur m the regret expressed m your article yesterday, that there should have been my discussion about the paragraph m the Penang Gazette regarding the death of Mr Owen, and I
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    • 100 10 From the Straits Times, September 2nd. POETRY. Jo the Ed t toP of the Strait* Tim Sin: Referring to my former valuable contribution to your widely circulated journal, on the subject of the Ologies, I beg t,, enclose you a literal translation iue „f my late readings m the Sanscrit.
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    • 291 10 A man he Owned a terrier .log, A bob-tailed, ornery cuss And that there pup got that there man In many an Bgly muss F<W the man i.. was „n his muscle, \nd th,- dors li.- wai on 'wis bite, kick th.- cL g-gOYfld animihIDN to
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    • 106 10 From the Straits Times, September 2nd. HOMOLOGATION. To the Editor of the Times What a clever man "Kosder" bej a.,,1 1 M much V liaviir> come near to choke him with a big word. I hope that, m the goo.fc time which is Coming for him. he may be able
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    • 675 10 From the Straits Times, September 2nd. THE CHINESE LEPERS. To the Editor <f the Doit,, Times. Sik. As 1 earnestly desire, before leaving Singapore, to make an effort m behalf of some ofthe most afflicted of my fellowmen. I trust I shall be excused for thus coming before the public.
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    • 485 10 From the Straits Times, September 2nd. PRACTICAL LESSONS. To the Edttor ofthe Daily Times. Bin:— Through the medium of your paper. I would call the attention of the Master- of the Institution Schools to an easy and practical method of teaching their Hoys a tew important lesson a m Physical
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  • 954 10 News of the Fortnight. MONDAY, 28th AUGUST. The Dutch gunboat Kapoes L,Captain Scholtz, from Elhio Saturdaj evening, arrived here yesterday morning. The British steamer Atholl, Captain Asjdct, from London llth July, via Suez Canal, arrived here Saturday evening. Tiik Prench steamer Alexander Lava lly, Captain Langin, from Liverpool, :21th July,
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  • 122 11 pt va,, pohee officer of any fo «"d committing a breach of thVlau V n 7 J, rr«'«"'«l m the original draft of WI, but i m rn V 1 rs1, through the (l ulu u power is, we think, abBOl te, y .»< m order that the m aH
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  • 406 11 "hi M. M. B tea i ei cjp4 Ravin, f.oni Batavia 28th inst., an morn m jr. The Colonial steamer Capt. Bradbery, from Penang £Bth and Ma1. &oth inst., arrived here this morning. The B. I. s. steamer Capt. I' igon, from Calcutta 15th inst., via Rangoon,
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  • 462 11 Tin Hon. C. 1^- Plunkett assumed bis duties a- lommissioner of Police to-day, and Mr. W. F. Maxwell took over the duties of the Police Magfatracj Captain Speed} goes to Penang m the -teamer En, titrates to-morrow. The keeper ofthe Wah Whay lotterj m Padang Alley, Campong
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  • 529 11 The Government Gazette continues the report of the Committee appointed to consider the apportionment ofthe Revenue and expenditure of the Colony, to tin' three Settlements; a document which we hope to be able to reproduce m a day or two. II. M. transport Tamar y Capt Hickley
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  • 554 11 The British steamer Venu%, Captain Crowell, from Hongkong :2 Ith and Saigon -'ilst August, arrived here yesterday afternoon. The Siamese steamer Chow Phya, Captain Orton, from Bangkok 80th August, arrived here this morning. Tin British steamer Sharpshooter, Captain Cowan, from Penang -Slst ultimo and Malacca 3rd instant,
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  • 56 11 The British steamer .Iron, Captain Jarman, from Poochow 24th August, en route to London via Suez Canal, arrived here this morning. We understand the Officers of H.M. 75th Regiment who have been stationed m Singapore were entertained at a farewell dinner at the Club last evening, previous
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  • 189 11 The Dutch steamer Koning Willem 111, Captain van Emmerick, from Batavia 3rd inst., arrived here yesterday afternoon. The British steamer Telegraph, ('apt. Valberg, from Samarang 91st tilt., arrived here yesterday afternoon. It is encouraging to set that the Temperance movem.-nt is gaining ground m Singapore. Yesterday evening,
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  • 313 11 The Spanish steamer Mindoro, Capt. Elizalde, from Manila 29th August, arrived here yesterday evening. The British steamer Sri Sarawak, Capt I lew at, from Sarawak Ith inst., arrived here*yesterdav afternoon. Tim-; French gunboat Coetlogon, Capt. Pot tier, from Saigon 3rd inst., arrived here this morning. The Blenheim
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  • 476 12 On the 29th August thert^ were sold by auction at Batavia 75,000 piculs rnment sugar, which brought an average price of 15.56 a picul, and also 15,000 piculs Samarang and 10,000 pieuls ICadu coffee, bringing an average prioe oi /'-17.15 and /^37.50 ectively. A Ti.i.ia.iiAM from Saigon,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1254 12 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. JaiTlbate. 2n-\\*a\Z— Continued. Saturday, 26th August. American barque Clara. 523 ton^^ckds. Oslcutta 12th August. British barque John Brightman, 373 tons. Lor, n/en, Saigon llth British barque Bh-ng. 215 tons. Robson. C aleutta Ist August. Au g U t s Thursday, 7th September. H. X.M. steamer Rapue?s I. tons,
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  • 47 13 VESSELS PASSED AN JER. iph p.. llU K ivia Harm (>lok B «tonp £L I?" SSBf »rd1 St l ll; Whitrid, New^Yotk If *T M Bnanghai London tiOTTcraam r sSsr S? (to \okohama m ;via 11^ 11^ London ShanSS Mar V, Iga rd i do 9a ka
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