Straits Times Overland Journal, 23 September 1871

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  • 20 1 < <>• B«AM M "Hww* The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XII. No. 228. SINGAPORE, SATIRDAV, SEPTEMBER 28, 1871. Price, 35 Qbnts
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
  • Article, Illustration
    50 1 SATURDAY 18JL LA BT QUO1 \s. >. 1871. Gambler Bla tj 1 1 ,,2.4 Borne j 2 971 "34 25. twist 1 1 I to j v Lbs. Slriv; 7 do an T •1" 82^ bo 1 i- >ndon L2. 17>. 6d. Opium u. > ik billa 6 months right,
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  • 340 1 Tim; followii bave Jarrived, left, and h the port during the fortnight. P.r steamer \to am and Lady 11 Per P. h >. st, amer I m, Mr. Bui* ii Brindisi Mr 1 1 irne I Mac Prom IV- :{<» Ivk. -From S I 1 Prom Southampton Mr. Hardie.
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  • 1164 1 The last Overland was dated the Oth September. The Orissa arrived on the llth with the English mail ofthe 1 Ith August, and the Alphee on the l?th with the French mail and London letto the 18th idem. The homeward French mail left thi- per Cambodge on the
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  • 547 1 HOKGKONO.' A severe typhoon visited this place OB the night of the 2nd to 3rd instant, doing a great deal of damage both to the ship* ping m the harbour and on shore. The French barque Nancy, and the North-Ger-man barque Haas, were both totally wrecked, and many other
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 549 2 i> > Tuns, Qepimmbcr 2] THE COMMUNISTS. A Frbk< 11 paper, L<- Profrti, published in Shanghai, has, in its issue of the4tfa instant, an able article on La Terre <fl i7, deprecating the contemplated removal by the French Government of the Communist prisoners from Pari [sland
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  • 2036 2 From the Siraits Times, September 16th. JAVA. Thi Governor General of Netherlands India has passed a resolution to the effect that the Freycli language should be taught m the- Lower Government Schools. The Xew Batavia Handeleblad and the Java Bode object to it the former makes the following comments thereupon
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  • 475 2 Monday, Utii SsrtBMBSB, 1871. Pbmkvt. His Excellency the Administrator. The Hon'ble the Officer Comdg. H. MY T roops. 5 j i- Colonial Secretary. n Attorney -General. m n Treasurer. >, Audit or-(leneral. >> 5J Colonial Engineer. n Thomas Scott. n VV. Bamsay
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  • 502 3 From the Daily Times, September 20th. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. MONDA 1 18XH SEPTEMBER, 1871. PRESENT. His Excellency the Administrator. The Hon'ble the Officer Comclg. H. M.'s droops. The Ilon'ble the Colonial Secretary. Attorney-General. Treasurer. Auditor-General. Colonial Engineer. Thomas Scott. W. Kamsav Scott. 7 7 AVilliam Adamson. Hoo Ah Kay (Whampoa.) J.J.
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  • 4538 3 From the Straits Times. September 16th. SHORTHAND REPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Singapore, L4th August, I^7l. Present Ills EXCELLENCY THE ADMINISTRATOR. The Hon'ble The Officer Commanding [H. M.'s Troops. The Ilon'ble The Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble The Attorney-General. The Hon'ble The Treasurer. The Hon'ble The Auditor-General. The Hon'ble The Colonial
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  • 224 5 Paper laid before the b.gislaiiv,- Wll hy „J d Excellency ih-- Administrator. 4m Septi.mi.ki-. LB7l, i A 4 Seel o) PoUe* Establishment and Balari**, *c* proposed for ti Colony oj the Straits Settlements. J Title of Office. 9 B_j* 5 S 3 S 3 2 taped avGeneral. L£oo
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  • Correspondence.
    • 835 5 From the Straits Times. September 16th. MALACCA. Rom an occasional correspondent.) M i.ac ca, LOth Skit., Is7l These has been little news stirring sine- I last wrote. The monotony has at length been awakened by the opening, yesterday, ofthe second and last Criminal on for the present year, by His
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    • 369 5 From the Daily Times. September 18th. THE .MALACCA PIER. Jo the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib During a late stay at Malacca 1 was much struck by the dilapidated and dangerous condition of the wooden pier there, and am pleased to see by the last Goo rnment Gazette that
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    • 951 5 From the Daily Times. September 19th. COLONIAL APPOINTMENTS. To the Editor ofthe Straits Times. Sib: The "Colonial system" which Sir Harry Old talked much about m and Out of Council, and which served as an excuse for every innovation, is an expensive and unwieldy device for assimilating the management of
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    • 405 6 From the Daily Times. September 20th. A NUISANCE. the Editor of the Daily Time*. 81l Since yesterday morning, a dead dog and several defunct fowls have been lymg on the beach, m an advanced stage of decomposition and the effluvia ari lrom these, if not injurioui to health, is rather
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  • 134 6 News of the Fortnight. MONDAY, 11th SEPTEMBER. fin Dutch steamer Minister Frans ran der Pulte, Captain Tergast, from Batavia Mb instant, arrived here this morning. •big; Extra P. £c steamer Sunda Captain Cates, from Bombay 29th ultimo, arrived here yesterday afternoon. The Prench transport Correze, Captain Journeau, from Too lon
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  • 884 6 N ESTERDAY, six Chinese were brought before the Police Magistrate <m a charge of keeping a Wah Whey lottery m Bain Street one of them became a witness on behalf ol' the (iovernment, and the other live were lined, the first |100, ami four |50 each. This
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  • 360 6 YESTERDAY, a Hylam servant of Mr. Yaltriny absconded from the house, taking with him jewellery and trinkets to the value of about 8 lot). As we go to press, we are informed ly the Manager of the Telegraph Companies here that the fault m the cable between
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  • 34 6 Tm. British steamer Rangoon, Capt. Beyts, from Hongkong Ist and Saigon l Oth September, arrived here yesterday afternoon. Tin Colonial steamer Pluto, acting commander Welner, arrived here from Malacca this morning-.
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  • 494 6 The British steamer Rainbow, Capt. Lazaroo, from Penang via Malacca arrived here this morning. Wi; learn that the Hon'ble Mr. Birch has obtained a short leave of absence, and intends proceeding on a visit to Japan. He will not start for a month or so, we hear.
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  • 487 7 THE seven prisoners taken by Head Inspector lla\ ward yesterday under a Wah Whay lottery warrant were tried this morning- before the police magistrate, and two of them lined $£00 each, two S~o each, and the other three discharged. Tins morning-, a daring burglar} was committed b\
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  • 229 7 'I'm- VI. M. steamer Xewa, ('apt. Mannarino, from Hongkong 9th inst, arrived here this morning. Tin. British steam >r graph, Capt. albcrg, from Rhio 17th inst., arrived here this mowing. Till following is a synopsis of meteorologi(|il observations for the month ot' August »t reading of Barometer
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  • 446 7 Tin. British steamer Uenelans, Capt. Wolfe, from Hongkong I :2th inst., arrived here this morning. Fob tne information of those interested m the question of the Police force, we publish to-day the amended scale ofthe proposed Police establishment of the Colony, as laid before the Legislative Council
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  • 263 7 Tm Sarawak steamer Royalist, Captain Wareham, from Sarawak l?th instant, arrived here this morning. 'fin Dutch steamer Koning Willem 111. from Batavia 16th inst., arrived here yesterday afternoon. Tills forenoon, Head Inspector Hayward executed a Wah Whav warrant on a house m Hongkong Street, arresting- five Chinese
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  • 651 7 The Spanish steamer Pasig, Capt. Elizalde, from Manila loth inst., arrived here this morning. Tiik Austrian man-of-war Fasana, Capt. Punk, from Adei 25th ult., arrived here yesterday evening. Tut: Concert by the St. Andrew's Choir at the Town Hall last evening, under the patronage of 11. E.
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  • 758 7 The British steamer Historian, Tutton, from Uougkong 14th instant, arrived here last nigiit. The Britie imer Africa, Capt. Galilee, from Naga aid Bth inst.,arri here this morning. The Extra P. steamer core, Capl i B Itb d here this morn m Messrs. Apcah Cos. steamer China, Capt.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 1366 8 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. •arribalS. SllTibalSL Continued. Saturday. «>th September. Austrian war steamer Fasana, 1,238 tons, Funk, Aden 25th French brig Suzanne, 100 tons, Camoret. Bordeaux 29th May. August ltA X G. banpie Augusts, 284 tons. Buck. Shields 90th May. French ship Saint Aubin, 1,164 tons, Monnier, Cape St. James French brig
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  • 199 9 Ship's Name. Captain. From. T o toman Ha Ids Henriohseu Hamburg Manila** Kliza Blun.h.' Honry 'hampion Bay Batavia -French At. > Begraoan Saigon Mauritius NI K.-mer Singapore Marseilles 'V 11 Kovtsing Hamburg Hongkong K11 (i Win- Newcastle Batavia Waldewar Edgar Hamburg Hongkong Frencb Km. Ma- Singapore Boston
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