Straits Times Overland Journal, 20 December 1871
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section16 1871-12-20 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. \<>l-. XII. -NO. •_>:><). SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1871. Price, S5 Cents16 words
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Article13 1871-12-20 1 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. gf.on the I2tb m. i "> Davi n, Esq. of a13 words
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74 1871-12-20 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20, 1871. 1 M \KK!T QUOTATIONS. > !m i \i isKu 20th, Gambi< r 25. i 10.75 nom. W nit t> Pepper $19.00. Flour Singapore 2.70 < Horn.' -7 Pearl Sago Tin.. blu 11.-,. S^ lbs. 3hirtinga j i-7 1 Jo do „2.15. 5 do T74 words
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Article1020 1871-12-20 1 The la,< Overland was dated the 6th instant. The Mirzapore arrived with the English mail of 3rd November* on the Bth inst., and the Cambodge with the French mail and London news to tta Kith Nov. on the 14th inst. The homeward French mail left this per T.'irr1,020 words
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China.
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Article291 1871-12-20 1 E£ia Excellency Sir Richard IfacDonnell arnred on the Bth inst. by the French Mail steamer Ava, at li.i. m. A considerable number of residents assembled to i^rr.-t him >n hi.s return, .1 n<l ha was welcomed with a beartjr cheer <-n leaving tli..wharf m the carnage. A 1 arate291 words
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Article533 1871-12-20 1 A \;ival Court of [nquiry'waa held on the sth inst ;it Ajnoy, to inquire into the circumstances of the stranding of the steamer Amo/. The members were: W H. Pedder, Esq., H. !>. M.\> Consul, president Captain Perries, of the steamer ih<>; and ('apt. Hoole, of the steamer Kiushui.533 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous329 1871-12-20 1 The following j rs have ard, left, and passed through the port dtirrng the fortnight. Per 1*. O. steamer Mirzapore from tbampton, on the Mli December Pr m S athampton ind Wilson. 1 Gibraltar :H Prom Brindisi.Mr. i icar. Prom < ralle Mr. and Mrrant, Mr Tr >tter and servant,329 words
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Miscellaneous112 1871-12-20 1 For Sltanghai.—Vbr. Yerrow. I hk following passengers take their departure by the steamer Orina, today OoZfe.— From Tokohama: Mr. F. Jan t Cafeatto.*-From Hongkong^ Mr. and Mrs. Partridge, Mr. Smith/ Bombay.— -From Hongkong: Capt. Armstrong. y.— From Hongkong: M Hick ling and M. B. Bennett r From Shanghai: Mr, 0112 words
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Topics of the Day.
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843 1871-12-20 2 From the Straits Times, December 16th. THE BANKRUPTCY LAW. \N i notice by the Short-band report of the proceedings of tin- Legislative Council on the LBth ultimo and which we hop,, to lay fore our readers m a day or two that a petition was laid upon the table from843 words
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664 1871-12-20 2 From the Straits Times, December 16th. THE AMATEUR CONCERT. Tin; Amateur Conoort al the Town Hall last evening, m aid of the sufferers by the Chicago fire, wai one <>i'the best that baa been given here for a long time. The attendance, as might have been anticipated from the nature664 words
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414 1871-12-20 2 From the Straits Times, December 16th. CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ORDINANCE. It is to be regretted that the Contagious Diseases Bill came to a dead lock through the interference of the Governor, Sir Hlrry Ord, at home, when it was being* revised ami made workable here. The former ordinance was very incomplete,414 words
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2007 1871-12-20 2 From the Straits Times, December 7th. JAVA. The New Batavia UandeUblad of the Ith November states that Captain Sabatier of the French ship Omer Julie, during a voyage from Hongkong! fell iv with a boat when his vessel was about 800 miles from Saigon. In the boat were 8 seamen2,007 words
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12653 1871-12-20 3 SIaTQAPOBJE, LSTH Nov.. 1 s7 l. PBStBHT His Excki.i.i v.v ih k A d.mm im kator. The H"n"l,i,' thf Colonial Secretary. Attorney-General. Treasurer. Auditor-General. "olouiitl .Engineer. 1 fc>;?.>tt. W. A damson. Hoo Ah Kay (Whampoa. .!..).< ireeosnields. The Minute* «»f the last12,653 words
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4656 1871-12-20 6 Papers laid before the Legislative Council by com maud of His Excellency the Administrator. lUth November. 1871. To The Honblethe Colonial Secy., Straits Settlements, Siwjnpore. Audit Office, Singapore, Ist November, 1871. Sir, I have the honour to transmit, herewith, for the consideration4,656 words
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1127 1871-12-20 8 From the Straits Times, December 16th. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. SuroATOBB, 17th November, 1871. Present-. His Excellency the Administrator. The Hon. The Colonial Secretary. h Alt.»ruey-Geueral. n Treasurer. ♦> >> Colonial Engineer. n T.Scott. W. Adumson. m Hoo Ah Kay iWLampoa). J- J. Groensliields. lhe Minut.'s of the last Meeting were re1,127 words
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Article51 1871-12-20 9 I it. I amv..,. r L ring to the work &c., which th< shment. i nks, that it must for. to of the implicit? of a mch intelligence m everything ,-:>... And from this Btate who will ever raise them? The future will answer. oura truly, WANG! KANG. Singapore, 6th51 words
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Correspondence.
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79 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 9th. ADMIRAL KELLETT'S RECEPTION. Daily Sib, May 1 request "Eye-Witness" to make 1 11»•. 1 1 r use of that eye of his oext time for the and the Regimental Militar [uire Within." i Keg ilations and to make If acquainted with the status of79 words
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165 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 9th MALACCA ITEMS. om (m Occasional ncU nt.) -Mai.\( ua,( ,1871. '1" iefu] manner m which the lie lower of Chinese have la at pre* authorii the co ttl< i thrown upon them v The I'; remains m dil tpi convt Superii I upon iiis165 words
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179 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 16th. THE ECLIPSE. the Straits 2 i 1 Sj R Laving calculated the eclipse »it" L2th nber, LB7l. i beg Leave to send you the results for Sii IVri. worth while t<> publish them for the sake of amateurs. Singapor I :ilv a partial one179 words
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154 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 16th, GANG BOBBERY. To the Editor of the Daily V Si it -A series of gang robberies appear to be now m course of p< onthroughsurroundii Lioad. sTe«ternight-w©ek my no \vn into and property stole porte i next morning. R j station, and IVi that,154 words
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308 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 16th. QUERIES. To Edit >/ tin- I Jail,/ Times. Sib V. i r I tal ad," ;is I))-. and as I sometimes do m the morning m the vicinity of Go\ ;rnmenl Hill, it i> "how many poor I see." but how many jail birds,308 words
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148 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 16th. THE CONCERT. To flu i. the JJaih/ Time*. SlB 1 v's of the given m the Town Jlail on the 112t.1i inst., iy oL* tb mnd to say ;i Few word* on behalf i fthe foreign elemei vhich you Beera to throw a uertain148 words
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312 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 16th. PLAY UPON WORDS. Si i; A the who cumttance. It > *i» l i while HLa I I Throne, it ap] i him m ii i luug awful i Hia Majesty calle 1 out to hia otii. the ml rrested. The aen Wrho >;iU'312 words
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124 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 9th. IMPORTANCE OF A SNAKE." To the Editor of the bully Time*. Sib.- As anything which may give us an insight into the character and belief of the numerotti Chinese population bj which we are surrounded must prove Interesting to those who have wider views124 words
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62 1871-12-20 9 From the Straits Times, December 19th. RECEPTION OF ADMIRAL SHAD WELL. To the E Daily Tin**. Sih afternoon Admiral ia recet> all Th sretary, t Linanding the troops, the chief h< irring a m her, and :i honor < I hope 1 ai nae commanded by '!US. [mi in>t i62 words
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News of the Fortnight.
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Article65 1871-12-20 9 The Sarawak steamer Royali I Wareham, from Sarawak -i n 1 instantj arrived i his morning. Captain i>i of the 1 < amer Minister van Staat 'ii, on the Lsi ii it the i \\v\\ ish >hi)> Siam ;n--icla leaving Bau .<• mom of the 1 -~j65 words
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Article382 1871-12-20 9 cal> ble, O\ the November, an auction rovernment sugar took place at 11 which resulted as follows: Oi i: Chinese population does nut appear t«^ he able to live quietly and neaceafy for any srreal length of time, but must be disturbed by a petty quarrel every382 words
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Article97 1871-12-20 10 lnt difficulty and inconvenience experienced m getting the Mirzapore alongside the I. ft >. C mpan\ v wharf this morning, and which was a serious annoyance i> the passengers and !■> every one else, should lead the V. fc O. Company to extend their \tharves. The larg<97 words
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Article150 1871-12-20 10 BiKBBKB. Al'< \k ft Cos. steamer Arrotmni Jpcar, Capt McTavish, from Calcutta Ist and Penang Oth December, arrive 1 at Imnjong Pagar this morning. Tin-; coming visit of the King of Siam to Calcutta is an event of firreat surainance to the future of that country. His150 words
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Article741 1871-12-20 10 Thi British rtaaroor Uanjwm, Capt. Barrow, from Bangkok sth instant, arrived yesterday afternoon. An inquest was held yesterday inorning by I Jipt. Danlop, 11. M. Coroner, on the body of a Khng, found hanging l»\ the neck m a house m Blanco Court, Victoria Street. The jury741 words
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Article670 1871-12-20 10 Castle, from IWkoag 2ad and Sai^n »W uu*., arrived yegterday afternoon Tin: M. M. steamer C<i/>i !<>/<•, Capt. Mannarino, from Batavia 9th inst., arrived at the Borneo Cos. wharf this morning. The Manager of the Telegraph Companies here ha- received information over the wire from Madras, that670 words
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Article234 1871-12-20 10 The tide to-day was higher, we believe, than has been known here for many years. The Borneo Company's wharf at New Harbour was flooded, so that the French mail steamer was delayed about three hpon m getting alongside. At Tanjong Pag&r, the water rose to within eighteen234 words
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Article526 1871-12-20 10 H. M. S. Iron Dnk<>, Capfc Arthur, the Hag ship of Admiral Shadwell, arrived yesterday afternoon, to relieve the Ocean, and Admiral Kellett m the command of the China fleet. A fight occurred m gambling house m Hongkong Street this afternoon, and the police had considerable difficulty526 words
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Article274 1871-12-20 11 tha < t■• repairing shin G f/ ">» 1.-^cund th,: coals and is n communicatiln with Hontfkong, and that tlierepai4 o f the Shanff>a. cahle will probablyYe completed m have elapee4 *ince there have been any Government Scholarship Examinations held, and we are glad to perceive that274 words
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Article1246 1871-12-20 11 Thi British steamer Jmpa* s from Penaoff 11th and Malacca 17th inst., arrived this morninir. THE Spanish steamer Miudoro, ('apt. Elizalde, from Manila loth inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar yesterday. Tm Dutch steamer Koningin Sophia t ("apt. IV Wilde, from Batavia LBth in^t., arrived at Tanjong Pagar1,246 words
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Article733 1871-12-20 11 v E learn thai telegraphic communication is re-established between Hongkong and Shanghai, but there is still a temporary interruption on the cable between Shanghai and Nagasaki. Report of the German barque Sirene, Capt. Classen. Left Hongkong on the iOth December for New York, Had fresh X. E.733 words
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Article166 1871-12-20 11 Date, i Flag. Ship's Nam.'. Captain. From. To. Nov. 29 British nur WJ Sutbert emantlfl Singapore 30 giver Eden Valder Liverpool do Hir.l.ston Huuter Hongkong Hongkong —British teer Majesty Curtii mghai don County of Bterhuj; Dalgarno ,r OW Batavia -Araencan St. Alhana Pike ri< w York —Swedish166 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1278 1871-12-20 12 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE, rritabf. arribafc— Continued. ;i Eritish ■teamer Martaban, 350 tons, Burton, Bamsrang IStfc D 3ancha,311 >, Ma< Saturday, 16th December. British 3 masted schooner Cadovine, 284 tons, Medley, Labuan war steamer Enemy Cha* Walroud, Pul 3rd I 0 t mt Back. British barque Stanheld, 570 tons, Cumming, Sunderland 14tt1,278 words
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