Straits Times Overland Journal, 29 February 1872
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Title Section23 1872-02-29 1 Despatch per P. Steames v Teavakcore.' The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIII.— NO. 234. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1872. Price, 85 Cents23 words
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66 1872-02-29 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY. FEB. 29. 18. \iE S r MAX X FT QUOTATIO Singapore, Febi: 1 b, 1872 Gambier L 25 !J. no sellers. White Pepper Flour t. 2.52&. 3, 15. Tin 13. 8£ U>s. Shirt Log ;>*s. 7 2.: 5 d 1.45. do 1.72 1 to London i Benares66 words
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Article541 1872-02-29 1 Tin: following i rs have arrived, left, and passed through the port during for fortnight. Per M. M. Bteamer Hooghlg from Marseilles, on the 21st February From Marseilles: Mr. Tra uid family. Mr. Nbrarro and Mr. ii i and >■■!>. Mcc una, Hieber, < rareia, rmell. n: 13 Arabs.541 words
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Article1101 1872-02-29 1 The last Overland was dated the loth February. The Hoogklg arrived on the 21-t with the French mail ami London advices to the HUh January, and the Ellora arrived yesterday morning with the mail ofthe 26th idem. The homeward French mail left this per Meikong on the 23rd1,101 words
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Article477 1872-02-29 1 We are -.dad to note that Captain Clark. with his omcera and crew of the late atr. 8 la have arrived all safe m theF<</*- on and his offi- ra confirm all that we have already published concerning the wreck of the vessel, and Bpeak very strongly of behaviour477 words
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Article587 1872-02-29 2 braiit Th i 244h, PENANG GRIEVANCES. 1 1 is a matter pf de p regret that the Penang people will harp upon one string, and will not ground their grievupon a solid foundation. Before talking any quantity of nonsense about llgapore, why not make a lew587 words
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5671 1872-02-29 2 M the Straits TmMM, February '24th. It is very seldom indeed that we have seen bohurgeandinfluential anattendanoe at any public meeting, as that which gathered m the Town Hall yesterday on to discuss the proposed action of Government m regard to the New5,671 words
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Article519 1872-02-29 3 From the Dail if Times, February 27th. Thi; im principles c is undo: rai m the large major munity is full of making inious quarters, ai d, if cd. The lin su tWO COD and i cannot am V* should rush m and lavish the public money519 words
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Article1021 1872-02-29 4 M the Sfru _;th. The Supreme Court, during Monday and Tuesday, was occupied with the case of Captain Sachsze, ot the British barque Burlington, charged with manslaughter m having caused the death oting of a native seaman named •din, while lying at anchor off Paknam. This1,021 words
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1023 1872-02-29 4 From the Strait* Times, February 27th. Minutes of the Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held at the Company's Office, Collyer Quay, at noon on Monday, the 19th February, ib/~. PBEBSNT. Hon'ble T. Scott, m the chair. XV. Adamson. v J. J. GREENSHIELDS. Jasper1,023 words
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Article702 1872-02-29 4 Singapore, Bth Feb.. \^7i. To the Shareholder* m the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited. Gentlemen, Your Directors congratulate you on the continued prosperity ofthe Company, and have much pleasure m feeling themselves m a position to recommend your declaring dividends for the past half-year similar iv amount to702 words
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Article815 1872-02-29 5 Ny 17th. i i papers, translated 1 wing is drawn from the 8 fl the 2nd Feb: Batavia has li\ ttpj 6 0f On the 25th Jane t{u; tJ" 1 a height unknown before within the recollection ofthe <>Ide>t inhabitants of the city. Everywhere, tbe rivers overflowed their bai815 words
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Article1364 1872-02-29 5 Fr* strait* Times. F brua.-y 27th. ITEMS from the Java papers, translated for the Straits Times: The American Bhip Sammel C. after she bad been lightened of two thirds of her cargo of tea by the Konmaid Sophia, wa- successfully got off 'lice Island and arrived at Batavia on the1,364 words
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Article593 1872-02-29 5 From the Daily Times, F> bruary 27th. ITEMS from the Java papers translated for the Straits Tim* "According to later advices from Macassar it turns out that the vessel stranded on the Bril was the British three masted schooner May Queen, W. Dow, of 277 tons burden and bound from593 words
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188 1872-02-29 6 Correspondence. From the Straits Times, February 27th. MALACCA ITEMS (From an Occasional Correspondent.) The Psddy Crops are thriving excellently, riminal Session has been definitely hied by His Honor tbe Chief Jnal Wednesday, the 6th proximo there are up to the present time only ll_ n for trial, none of them188 words
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Article2015 1872-02-29 6 From the Straits Times, February 27th. To the Editor ofthe Daily Times. When the tail is cut. we know That v fox is m the hole When the trail is cut, we know That a snake is m the woods. Sib,—When my attention was first directed to2,015 words
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Article212 1872-02-29 6 From the Daily Tims. Ffbrtiary 26f7i. To the Editor ofthe Daily Times. Sin :—The Chairman of Friday's meetin_r. m dilating upon the action taken by the Secretary i expressed the hope that the non-official members, when this question is again brought before the Council, will prot nst such interference,212 words
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Article177 1872-02-29 6 From tht Daily Times. Ftbruary 27th. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Snt:—As nothing could be more grateful to man than to have his private ends promoted at the public i nothing could be more natural than th' hope of some of this community that nothing should interfere177 words
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Article20 1872-02-29 7 THURSDAY, 15th FEBRUARY. THI Sarawak steamer Royalist, Capt Wareham. from Sarawak llth instant, arrived yesterday afternoon.20 words
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Article48 1872-02-29 7 VJ I are informed by the .Manager of tbe Submarine Telegraph Companies that the cable between Hongkong and Shanghai is interrupted. The repairing steamer will, it is hoped, recommunication m a few da vs. ii be forwarded to Shanghai and Japan via India ami Siberia, or .a Hotigk.48 words
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Article82 1872-02-29 7 Wi bear from Sarawak that a boat, which the following- i- a description, has been picked up off Tanjong Sirik. Runted black outside with gilt ribbon, een inside —clinker built —teak and pper fastened, and apparently fitted ols —had rowlocks fixed and found bottom up and empty. A flag was82 words
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Article408 1872-02-29 7 The Sarawak rivers arc not pla. people ill small boats. The allig which abound there, appear ■1 of human flesh, and capI oatl m order to eat up the boatmen. The following paragraphs are trom the Sarawak te of tbe 31st January We r.-^ret to have to report another fatal408 words
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Article17 1872-02-29 7 liie British steamer Eastern Isles, Capt. Knight, from Moulmain lUth instant, arrived this morning.17 words
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Article17 1872-02-29 7 msmThe i Isles reports havin -1 the American barque Minnehaha, bound to Singapore, on the loth in.st.17 words
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Article133 1872-02-29 7 Ai mi the Ist pr ximo, set of symbols trill l hoisted at the upper inner yard, denoting w. earners go to on entering the port These cone hollow I askets, similar m shape to the steamer and snip symbols, and a cross ami an anchor, hoisted at the inner133 words
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Article81 1872-02-29 7 er. As considerable inconvenience has arisen, also, through not knowing whether a steamer is merely passing through, this fact will be indicated by a small ball hoisted over tbe steamer symbol on the lower yard. A ball under the symbol will, as hitherto, show that a steamer arrived during the81 words
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Article182 1872-02-29 7 The Chb-ese, when they catch a thief, deaf rather roughly with him. At about midnight on Wednesday night, a Chinaman who has a small riri garden beyond the Tanglin Barracks caught a thief stealing siri leaves, which he was cutting off with a penknife, and seized bold of him, when182 words
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Article26 1872-02-29 7 SATURDAY, 17th FEBRUARY. The B. I. S. X. (Vs. steamer Satara, ('apt. Ballantine, from Calcutta 30th January, via Rangoon, Moulmcin, Penang, and Malacca, arrived this morning.26 words
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Article15 1872-02-29 7 The British steamer Rainbow, ("apt. Deighton, from Klang 13th instant, via Malacca, arrived this morning.15 words
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Article47 1872-02-29 7 Wl bear that the Hokien Chinaman Teo Pah, who was sentenced to death during the present criminal session for the murder of a coolie during the riots, has been reprieved by 11. E. the Administrator, m deference to a numerously signed petition from respectable Chinese residents. my47 words
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Article102 1872-02-29 7 We are informed that the Right Reverend Dr. Chambers, the Lord Bishop of the Diocese, is looked for hourly from Labuan, where be has been holding his first visitation. His Lordship's stay m the Straits on this occasion will be a brief one, but before his return to Sarawak, confirmations102 words
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Article14 1872-02-29 7 The French transport Japan, from Saigon loth inst., arrived yesterday afternoon.14 words
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Article11 1872-02-29 7 The British steamer Sri Sarawak, from Sarawak Kith inst., arrived yesterday.11 words
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Article19 1872-02-29 7 -m* The British steamer Sharpshooter, Capt. Cowan, from Penang loth and Malacca l^th inst., arrived this morning. m 119 words
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Article69 1872-02-29 7 The British steamer Clenroy, Capt. Auld, from London 6th January via Suez ('anal and Penang 17th inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this afternoon. We learn that the Spanish steamer Luzon, which leftthison the 20th ultimo after having put back and repaired here, got no further than Labuan, where we69 words
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Article79 1872-02-29 7 DuaiNG Saturday night, a thief broke into ti small house m Sirangoon r**** road, and stole a globe hanging lamb and an umbrella, and finding: nothing else worth taking walked off with these. He was stopped by a police constable, and failing to give a satisfactory account of himself was79 words
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Article117 1872-02-29 7 Last night two Malays were stopped m Queen street by a detective police officer, who thought their demeanour rather suspicious, and on searching their waists a considerable number of pawn tickets were found. The men were taken to the station, and the pawn tickets deciphered and the property recovered, comprising117 words
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Article502 1872-02-29 7 We believe we have been led into some exaggeration as to the deteriorated condition of the steamer Pl»to. Our Government steamers from first to last have been a fruitful source of discontent and remonstrance, and perhaps we were only too ready to accept is facts the rumours which have been502 words
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Article22 1872-02-29 7 The P. O. steamer EUora, with tbe next outward mail, left Galle for Penang at 1 p. \i. yesterday.22 words
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Article29 1872-02-29 7 THE sentence of death passed during the present criminal session on Teo Ah Pah, has, we learn, been commuted by His Excellency the Administrator to penal servitude for life.29 words
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Article120 1872-02-29 7 Yesterday, at the Marine Ms trate's Court, a seaman ofthe German ship R, C. Rickmers, named CharhEnquist, was tried before the Marine Magistrate for an assault upon another seaman ofthe same vessel named Hermann C. Schmidt, on Saturday last, while lying at the Tanjong Pagar wharf. The charge being proved,120 words
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Article17 1872-02-29 7 The British steamer lian yuan, Capt. Craig, from Bangkok lGth instant, arrived this morning.17 words
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Article21 1872-02-29 7 The British steamer Hindostau, C*mf>L Miller, from Hongkong 15th instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday afternoon, en rente to Calcutta.21 words
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Article24 1872-02-29 7 The British steamer Cleuart V;//, Captain Bolton, from Hongkong 15th inst., arrived at Jardine MathesOD fc Co.'s wharf yesterday afternoon, en route to Calcutta.24 words
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Article21 1872-02-29 7 mm The M. M. steamer Newa, Captain Mannarino, from Batavia 19tfa inst., arrived at the Borneo Company's wharf this forenoon. -O-21 words
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Article39 1872-02-29 7 The M. M. steamer M g, Capt. Bourdon, from Hongkong loth and Saigon 19th instant, with the homeward French mail, arrived at the Borneo Company's wharf early this morning, and will leave at daylight to-mor-row morning.39 words
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Article161 1872-02-29 7 Ol'U Saigon correspondent, writi: under date 1 sth February, says: "Miss Long-worth —Mrs. Yelvextoo Countess of Avonmore, is here now. She arrived m the Li::ie 8f Rosa, gave a "friendly" reading at the bouse of Consul Caswell, and is to give a public one m the godown of a firm161 words
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Article25 1872-02-29 7 XVe learn from the Manager of the Submarine Telegraph Companies here that Cable communication between Hongkong and Shanghai is re-estab-lished this day.25 words
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Article46 1872-02-29 7 The three Malay thieves whose ar- by a detective we reported other day, and who belonged to a gular gang, were tried before police magistrate, ai d on< 12 months, one to 6 months, and the third to •*> mouths imprisonment with bard labour. t r <*mte46 words
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Article19 1872-02-29 8 IHE S-.am t now I kya, ("apt. Or* ingk »k 20th i arrived here this morning.19 words
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Article12 1872-02-29 8 MONDAY 26th FEBRUARY. 'fin. Brit; Paxton. from ie i {^tU inst., arm12 words
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Article10 1872-02-29 8 Colonial Capt;. m from Malacca :l lth instant, arrived yesterday.10 words
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Article18 1872-02-29 8 British steamer Vixen, Capt. X iy, fir ni London Itii .January, via ("anal, arrived at Tanjong Pagar .a'.18 words
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Article27 1872-02-29 8 Tin I 'inpauy's steamer Sar~ /r .Captain Ferguson, from Shanghai loth and lb 19th instant, arrived at Ta I Lgar wharf this morning, I ndoo via Suez27 words
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Article29 1872-02-29 8 lin: Ocean Company s steamer djax, iptain Kidd, from Liverpool 12th January, via Suez Canal and Penang 24th instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf tins morning, Honi*kong and Shanghai.29 words
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Article141 1872-02-29 8 Dutch Steamer Minister ran I aptain Buys, from Batavia 23rd inst, arrived this morning. -+A— P. steamer Travan Captain Fastley, from Hongkong 2 2ud instant, with the homeward mail, ard this morning, and will leave for Penang. Galle, an bay, at 1 p. m. to-morrow. 'Int. Penang141 words
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Article19 1872-02-29 8 Ink Spams!; steamer Mindoro, Capt. n: Manila 19th February, d at I Pagar wharf this nig.19 words
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Article12 1872-02-29 8 li.! a ma, ('apt. Callaghan, from Rangoon 21st inst.. arrived this morning.12 words
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Article37 1872-02-29 8 k h. ar the ipA has 1 d purchased f0r 513,500 by a Chinese merchant m Malacca, who has a large trading interest at Klang. She will continue to ran, as hitherto, between tg, Malacca, and Singapore.37 words
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Article122 1872-02-29 8 -i..r\ m connection with steairn which vessel was S I Jhinaniai.. the attention oi fhe report that sonic .ent arose between the owner aud the captain and eng anting the management and working of the vessel, when the owner dismissed the captain, engineer and crew, at .Malacca, placed the boat122 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article405 1872-02-29 8 Thursday, loth February. British harpic Mary E. Ray, _5_ tons, Laker. Sunderland 13th :.t. Friday, 10th February. >neh barque St Philbert, 480 tons, Mabon, Swatow sth Feb. brig Emilie Ernestine, 226 allin, Am >/ lth Feb. ship Iron Cross, 1,50 Newcastlelsth Oct. uner Ba i Knight, |__aulxnein 10th British405 words
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Article66 1872-02-29 8 Continued. Wed 28th Febru ny. P. A 0. steamer Tr 1,900 I -thy. Hongkong 22nd Feb. P. o. steamer Ellora, 1,72' ...Bombay loth Feb. Bril Parker, Rangoon 10th Feb. British ship Lochleren ma, MeDiarmid, Giasgow 10th Feb. Dutch steamer Minister V at Rochussen, 501 tons, Buys, Batavia 23rd Feb.66 words
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Article294 1872-02-29 8 ly, 1 4th February. P. J. 0. steamer Orissa, Tomlin, for Hongk British steamer .b.hov.-. Pearce, for Bai Siamese barque Golden Star. Klahn. i'<>r Bangfc German barque Ob* ron, Nyb ■'<]. for Hongkong. Friday, l*ith February. Norwegian ship Lindsay, Pettersen, for Rangoon. American ship J. If. Wright, Morrison. for294 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous470 1872-02-29 8 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Dail Ship's Xamks. lftaivs. Flag a.\d Rig. IV*. of Whlle From Consignees on Agents. Destination AKI.IVAL ICEN-OF-WAR. Zebra I v-nis>oi_i H. M. steamer 956 pan. l4|Hongkong nior Natal Officer. -ion Fiertha enler German frigate 1571 Jim. 26Hon«rkonff ok.IIEKb. onma Station ia: e.D'Almeida&O A W boat ohr470 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND JOURNAL.
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Article117 1872-02-29 1 Captain. Hutchinson Bom van Eck N'orcross Hollanders Hormacchea Seytl'ert l i ardee Ohungxaa Murdoch Zullmaa Brans Latham > hauvelon Ha k ker Rnhaak Spalding From. Hongkong Amsterdam Manila Foochow Whampoa Macao Sarawak Singapore Batavia Hamburg Singapore Hollo Liverpool Singapore Cardiff Yokohama Padang Manila To. [New York batavia117 words