Straits Times Overland Journal, 11 April 1872
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section20 1872-04-11 1 Despatch pcs P. Stkamki; u Columbiah." OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIII. -NO. 237. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1872. Price, 45 Cents-20 words
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Article36 1872-04-11 1 On and after the Ist April next, the ■uhsripti >n t i the Overland JouaHAL will be raised to $10 per annum owinf the tho puMiea- f single copy L 5 oeni _7tl: h.. 1872.36 words
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93 1872-04-11 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1872. ATESI MARKET QUOTATIONS. SnroAPoaa, -Afbil 11th, K2. er S*J 2.80. Do. Borneo 2 3 io" Coi Tin Mule twist H lbs. Shirtingi li to 2.65. 7 do do 2.221. T. Cioth. 1.40 t0 L42_. 8 do 1.70 to L 724. 7 d.. do Utttu93 words
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Article956 1872-04-11 1 Thi following passengers have arrived, left, and passed through the port during tin- fortnight. Per steamer Japan from Penang, on the Ist April t.— -Apothecary Legg and wife, and wile. Bro: Angeliu, M. n. Richardson. Smith. Mrs. lJauingarteii. Mrs. Bateman. 245 o Per steamer Pluto from Penang, on the956 words
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Article814 1872-04-11 1 The last Overland Journal was dated the 2Sth March. On the -2nd April, the Ara arrived with the French mail and London advices to Ist March, and on the 9th the China came m with the English mail of Bth idem. The homeward French mail left this per814 words
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Article378 1872-04-11 1 U'.NGKONG. The Legislative Council met on the *Jotb ult.. when various measures for dealing with the criminal population were brought forward I tne first reading. They provide for the oral examination of prisonbrought the punishment of offenders who return to the Colony;.: conditional p.ird n, and for dealing with378 words
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Topics of the Day.
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Article675 1872-04-11 2 m :< d<>t//. Yesterday, a Government Gazette I rdinary notified officially to the community that Col. Anson, the late Administrator, would take his leave for Europe by the P. k 0. steamer to-day, and that His Excellency the Governor will land m state from the Colonial675 words
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Article432 1872-04-11 2 From the Strait* Tir l Wh Is it too much to suggest to the authorities concerned that a Scotch cap and heavy red tunic do not constitute the most* suitable uniform for the soldiers ofthe 80th Regiment m a tropical climate, within two degrees of the432 words
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Article406 1872-04-11 2 From the Strait* Time*. April title A. Gknbral Mketing of members of the Exchange was held m the Rooms on Wednesday afternoon. There were present, Mr.'W. 11. Head m the Chair, the Hon'ble Mr. Greenshields, Messrs. H. W. Wood, J. Young. W.C. Eiannav, T. Shelford, W. Cr. Culland,406 words
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Article620 1872-04-11 2 From the Straits Tina*, April CM. No doubt Reuter deserves well ol merchants everywhere for hia efforts to supply them regularly with reliable telegraphic quotations ofthe commodities m which they deal. The trade of every country has' its distinct peculiarities, and it is evident Reuter 'must beat considerable620 words
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Article638 1872-04-11 2 p\; m the Daily Times, April -th Tun second Criminal Session of the year opened at the Supreme Court at 'eleven o'clock on Monday morning, before His Honor Thomas Sidgiva*. Esq., Chief .Justice The following Grand Jurors were empannclled Jasper IOQJ-g, Be*-, I L J. Fn.s.-r. A. Velge. E638 words
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Article704 1872-04-11 3 I>aily Ti,,,. Arri; 10./, liikke is a large and constantly m elements, who looked m a great o the Government employ for their livelihood, and for such positions they were able to obtain m the place, lucrative appointments i filled were not many, but these served an inducement704 words
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Article1118 1872-04-11 3 m the SU wits Timea, March 30th ITEMS from the Java papers, translated for the Strait* Times. The tin produce of Billiton for the year ls7l amounted to 49,550.50 picduring the months of April, June, August, October, and December, 1872, and February 1873, 8,000 piculs of Billiton tin will1,118 words
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Article830 1872-04-11 3 From ihe Straits Times, April 6th. ITEMS from the Java papers, translated for the Straits Times. The Governor General of Netherlands India has given his assent to the carrying out of the death sentence on Varkevisser the murderer. The latter has sent m no petition for a reprieve, but several830 words
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Correspondence.
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Article159 1872-04-11 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir: The (iovernment G Extraordinary issued yesterday afternoon may well be "entitled very extraordinary, for it contains a notification that the community are invited to attend on Satun f i. to witness the procession of Ord to the Public Offices at159 words
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Article84 1872-04-11 4 1 th. Sir.- Oik. liu\;il ring i I the < cial Notification irrival, which will nodoabl waken up the comfroin tl >y, eoi te ich thej len. Tii 5 B Bi v 7 ak, is coining w 'i (»ii your marrpwbon b, i wish t tte had beei84 words
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Article75 1872-04-11 4 j ■;.;•</ utn. i Times. Sir > make one or two gpondent Crux*' who •eem to be ••a ik. M iioD Week d I mean ;i week during which people let their evil passions The principle* of low and friendship inculcated by the events supposed to be b condemn75 words
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Article208 1872-04-11 4 t* I inn i m'il <>// att< n e CaI its lion than as in v. liieli the Litany intoned I plain, who I ;;iu told, lieen tned yesterday antl which, whethei from the ineftlie intoner, or from the effect luced liia hearer**, amounted to a208 words
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Article134 1872-04-11 4 April tith. 'tr EM Sh ition, for I 1 l r intoning I tllL' eIU far a ciertry•i in distorting the inspir*v coiumoo sense, with a fair!} proficient Ch< fr (to whom our thanks are <lue for their self«denying efforts), and with a passable ability in saying134 words
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Article150 1872-04-11 4 Front Hi> Straits Time*, April 6tfc. To tin Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib Your I ondent Crux, in Thursday's paper, takes exception to the tuel in holding a serailevee at the Public ()llkv> upon Saturday last, because in Passion-week. The ini I of civilities upon Ins return to150 words
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Article224 1872-04-11 4 From tin Streitt Tiwu*, Avail 6th To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sik: 1 was sorry to see in your yesterday*! paper, two letters attacking the manner in which the Colonial Chaplain kiw tit to conduct a portion of his serviceon Sunday last. 1 must say224 words
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95 1872-04-11 4 From the Straits Times, April 8th. To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Siit:- 1 observe that on two occasions you have favoured the public with remarks regarding this case. The views you express may not bear the same complexion on the trial95 words
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Article253 1872-04-11 4 •hr Straits Tines, April Wh. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Si! The letter in yesterday's columns, subscribed A lover of Fair Play," calls for ;i few remarks from me. With your correspondent's ideas of Christian spirit and charity, with his crochets and whims, I 'have253 words
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Article192 1872-04-11 4 From the Straits Time*, April Mk. To tin' Editor of the Straits Times. Sir: A Lover of Fair Play" attacks me and "P." (with whose sentiments [in u r iv;it measure agree) for putting our individual opinions against the Colonial Chaplain, and he rebuts our letters 0192 words
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Article292 1872-04-11 4 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS POST OFFICE. From thf atrattt Times, April tith. To the Editor of the Daily Tin Sir It is devoutly to be hoped that your expectation! of reform in the 1' Office Department maybe realised. No wonder a magnficient income is realized from this source. There are some tiling292 words
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Article53 1872-04-11 4 From the Straits Times, April 6th. To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib,— Might J be allowed to mildly suggest that the only radical cure for the piv -it state of aiiairs is— (Churchmen, don't taint)— DISESTABLISHMENT AND DLSEXDOWMENT Yours truly, CRUX'S FRIEXD. Gunon^ Polai,53 words
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Article546 1872-04-11 4 h the iMlhj Tumm April 8 To the luli tor of the Doily limes. S[K: "Will you allow m^ D your valuable paper lor a few remarks on the litters written by u P. M and A If* mber of the Congregation coBoeming the intoning of the546 words
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Article317 1872-04-11 4 Prom the Daily Times, April 8th. ft, the Editor of the Daily J\ Sir: The following extract from a late speech by the Lord Chancellor, in the House of Lords, should be deeply pondered I >v all Judges and Magistrates; the sentiments therein expressed ar n >tn king317 words
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Article118 1872-04-11 5 From the Daily Times, April S4h. In the Editor of the Daily Times. V| 1 hear that the form of pra\ for the Governor that was used m St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, was the that which the Governor iutroedon his first arrival. On the previous Sunday the word118 words
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Article612 1872-04-11 5 Fi m I i April !»>//<. (Mmm an Occasional Correspondent.) M \i ice v. mh Ai'Kii., 1^72. I hi: steamer Ananda. from your port •ou/e to Penang and Rangoon, arrived here last Friday morning, and sailed the same afternoon for those ports. The M. M. steamer Hooghly from Hougkong612 words
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Article27 1872-04-11 5 1111 KS DAY, :>vm MARCH. Tin. British steamer Vpugtsze, Capt. Corner, from London I nth Feb., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning.27 words
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Article65 1872-04-11 5 THE following is translated from the Batavia. Uaudelsblad of tbe 18th March:—"On the 19th March, there arrived at Anjer Captain Nicholson, with the crew of the ship Nyassa, bound from Sarawak to London, which iressel they, account of leakage, had been obliged to run ashore on Cocoanut island (Straits of65 words
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Article231 1872-04-11 5 By the steamer lanytsw we have later advices from Penang. The disturbances at Laroot have ended, and the miners are resuming* work. The He says that some thousands of tbe Chinese have lost their lives during the riots, no less than 1,000 having been beheaded m one day by their231 words
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Article194 1872-04-11 5 The following notifications were published m Government Gazette Extraordinaries yesterday Lieu*) -< k>lonel Anson, R.A.. latch- Administering the Government, being about to proceed to Europe, will leave by the P. O. steamer on Thursday, the 28th instant. with the usual honors. By His Excellency's Command, E. A IRVING, Assistant Colonial194 words
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Article37 1872-04-11 5 The British steamer Eastern Star, Captain Pereira, from Malacca 28th ulto., arrived yesterday. mt The British steamer Japan, Captain (ivan Hin. from Penang 28th and Malacca o1 st March, arrived this morn- hl ss*37 words
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Article21 1872-04-11 5 Thi; Colonial steamer /'lnto, Captain Bradbery, from Penang 28th and Malacca 30th March, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf on Saturday morning.21 words
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Article36 1872-04-11 5 Tin; British steamer Ana,/da, Capt Bowers, from Rangoon 24th March, anchored m the roads yesterday. The Anaada brings the report that Capt. Day, of tbe brig Woodbine, died at sea of consumption on the 27th March.36 words
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Article91 1872-04-11 5 Oi k sporting* readers may be glad to learn that a party out for a picnic to Seletar on Saturday, observed the footprints of a large tiger, quite IVcsh, upon the road; the road from Seletar Bungalow to the beach is, it is said, now* quite neglected, and is overgrown91 words
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Article68 1872-04-11 5 THE following advertisement appears m the Java Bode of the '.'th and llth of last month NOTICE.—"A Father of a large family wishes very much to marry off one of his daughters, with board and lodging, &c., tree, as also for any increase of the family thereby understood. Applications to68 words
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Article190 1872-04-11 5 The landing of His Excellency Sir Harry Ord at Tanjong Pagar on Saturday, on his return to this Settlement after his leave of absence, was not marked by any display. H. H. the Maharajah of Johore and a few officials were present to meet His Excellency an Inspector of Police190 words
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Article450 1872-04-11 5 Wb have been favoured this morning with the following startling communication, which we hasten to lay before our readers with the speed its importance demands. For evident reasons we have suppressed the name of our Correspondent and of the locality of which bespeaks. v Saturday, being a general holiday, and450 words
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Article16 1872-04-11 5 The British steamer Rangoon, Capt. Craig, from Bangkok 28th ultimo, arrived this morning*.16 words
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Article19 1872-04-11 5 Thk M. M. steamer Newa, Captain Mannarino, from Batavia Slat March, arrived at the Borneo ('ompanv's wharf this morning.19 words
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Article71 1872-04-11 5 Wb understand that Captain Speed} Superintendent of Police at Penang, will return to that Settlement shortly, and that Captain Berger, of EL M. 10th Regiment, will act M Superintendent at Singapore until the return of Mr. Waller. We hear, also, that it ie probable Mr. R. W. Maxwell will be71 words
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Article73 1872-04-11 5 Caftaih Mitchell, ofthe British bhip If a/lace, was yesterday brought belbn* the Marine Magistrate on a sum m charging him with assaulting- Charles McGee, the chief officer, on board the vessel on the voyage from Shields to Singapore. From the evidence, it appears that some words passed between the master73 words
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Article17 1872-04-11 5 The British steamer Eastern Is Capt. Knight, from Hongkong 27th ult., arrived this morning.17 words
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Article60 1872-04-11 5 There have been Mntber <»f petty broe&iee and instgnifiauit bar> reported t<> the police within tin* j past few days, bat none worth noting. The thefts have been mofthr due to I carelessness on the part of the suM'er- er>. in leaving window- open Of door» insecurely60 words
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Article88 1872-04-11 5 E liave to request our correapoui dents, if they wish their !< aj>peUTj to write <»n only i i >ide of their paper. We are frequently put to great inconvenience through the practice many have <>f' writing on l*'th ikies of their sheets, which prerentl us from dividing the work88 words
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Article36 1872-04-11 5 The bomewaid Hraocb mail steamer llnoijhlii, Cupt. Raotel, from Hongkong 28th alt and Saigon 1 st ii, arrived at the BoCB60 C»»mjian\'s wliart' tins morning and will If a w for GaOe, and Mar-r;!'i f. 1«»morrow.36 words
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Article124 1872-04-11 5 Su.w.iv. i'uwlh and duck- miii. nion here, and the thievM if v i detected, t hat we Ktt riad t<» record Z^ mcc to the eontrar) o'clock police corpora] Seedin met a Macao Chinaman named Wang Ah Kee m Lavender Street with sixteen ducks and fowls m hi- ti, and124 words
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Article94 1872-04-11 6 Thk criminal session ofthe Supreme Court opens on Monday next. Th are at present only !•"> eases sent up tor trial, though we believe there are two or three remaining over from last -ion. m which the jury did not ree. Of the I > cases, arc94 words
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Article97 1872-04-11 6 A- tin- position and duties of the official and non-official members of amcil m Crown Colonies do not seem to be thoroughly understood, an official despatch on the subject, laid before the Hongkong Council at the recent opening of the session, which we publish elsewhere, will no doubt be interesting97 words
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Article273 1872-04-11 6 Tin. tnmalatkms from the Java pain our columns to-dai make men--t the disc. -very m Singapore of some 88 forged Java bank notes. Though fully aware of the facts at the time, we have hitherto kept silence m order that the police might better pursue their impiiri The notes seined273 words
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Article17 1872-04-11 6 Th.: Malay steamer Far East, Capt Cowie, from Benkalis i.rd instant, arrived this morning.17 words
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Article13 1872-04-11 6 The Turkish steamer Zadiia, Cnpt, Spink, Irom Glasgow 2nd November, arrived yesterday afternoon.13 words
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Article17 1872-04-11 6 Thi Spanish steamer Pasig, Capt. Kli/.aldc, irom .Manila oOth March, arrived at Tanjong Pagar Whan' this ruing.17 words
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Article35 1872-04-11 6 THE Manager of the Submarine Telegrali Companies here informs us ti at .aide between Hongkong and Shanghai is again interrupted. Messages for Shanghai and Japan can be d from Hongkong or telegraphed India and Siberia.35 words
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Article129 1872-04-11 6 THOUGH there have been no further open hostilities between the Hai San and Ghee Hok kongsees, the ill-feeling still exists, and the Hai Sans are apparently endeavouring t" provoke their opponents to do something which will give them an excuse for retaliating, and thus cause a riot. Last night, a129 words
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Article22 1872-04-11 6 The Dutch steamer Koningin Sophia, Capt. De Wilde, from Batavia lth inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday morning.22 words
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Article26 1872-04-11 6 The Ocean Company's steamer I losses, Captain Henderson, from Liverpool :21th February, via Suez Canal and Penang 6th instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this afternoon.26 words
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Article381 1872-04-11 6 M C \i:i)Wi;i.i.'s scheme for the reorganisation of the army appears to been received m the House of Commons and by the Press at home with much favour, and is likely to prove one ofthe successes of the present Ministry. One of its features is the gradual centralisation ofthe Regulars381 words
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Article271 1872-04-11 6 The lollowing cases were tried at tbe erne Court yesterday Reg. Heng Choon Hok. indicted for cutting and wounding. Found guilty, and sentenced to 1- months imprison ment with hard labour. Eteg. Low Soon Tye. indicted for rob- ii violence. Found guilty, and i to 2 years271 words
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Article347 1872-04-11 6 We find the following notification m the last Government Gazette: His Excellency the Governor has been I to approve of the following temporary appointment Arthur N. Birch, Esquire, to be Acting Lieutenant-Governor of Penang during the ai Singapore of the Hon'ble Lieut. Colonel A. B. EL Anson, K. A. Lieutenant347 words
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Article46 1872-04-11 6 The British barque Aleppo, Capt. Fleming, reports having spoken, m the Java Sea, on the 88th March, the Constance, Sunderland to Hongkong, and Ousuri, Cardiff to Shanghai. Also, m the South China Sea, on the 4th April, the Cert rude, Newport to Hongkong.46 words
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Article118 1872-04-11 6 At the Supreme Court yesterday, the following cases were disposed of: Reg v. Appoohanny, indicted for murder This was the murder of the woman. Mrs. Gleason by the prisoner, who is a convict already undergoing sentence of imprisonment for life for murder, Prisoner pleaded guilty. Reg. v. Tan Ah Seng,118 words
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Article308 1872-04-11 6 *\Ve cut the following from our Manila file of papers. The Diario of 7th March has an interesting article on Balabac, the chief convict "settlement of the Phillipines. Founded m 1358, it seems to have prospered but little, remaining only a convict prison till to-day, without agriculture or trade. To308 words
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Article186 1872-04-11 6 Date. Flag. ■eh 19 British 21 North German Danish North German British l 23 }> >> *j 24 >> North German British 27 •'s >t it 2 .n'enn. ao French American Britiah SI Dutch April IN. I M Russian British —Dutch isiup'.s X;t me. Etheopiaa Dr. l'eterman186 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article151 1872-04-11 1 Thursday, 28th March. French brig Edmond Wolfram, 2 tons, Halnaut, Chentabun JHh March. rner, London 7th Feb. Fri. San Francisco loth Thompson, Rangoon oth h. Sa' 80th March. wers Rangoon 2.th March. ulay. olst March. ins, Pereira, Malacca'>uth 2nd April. March. March. 3rd April. tavia 3lBt I h. I151 words
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Article57 1872-04-11 1 Continued. Tuesday, 9th April. German barque Canton, 22<> tons, Gout, Amoy 2:>rd March. P. O. steamer China. I.OiO tons, Perrius, Bombay 24th March. British steam* r Ajax, 1545 tons, Kidd, Hongkong ord April. lay, 10th April. British steamer Sunfoo, 916 tons, Castle, Hongkong 2nd April. P. A 0, Steamer57 words
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Article229 1872-04-11 1 Wednesday, 27th March. British barque Havelock, Sauvage, for New York. Thursday, 2bth March. British steamer Africa, Gallilee, for Hongkong. British bar-pie Anna Maria, Moppett, for Maulme m British barque Fatle Moinbarrack, Schuck, for Rangoon. German schooner Adolph, Kruger, for Shanghai Monday, Ist April. British steamer Tanah Merah, Darke, for229 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous377 1872-04-11 1 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. I Dai l ir's NAMsa. Captains. Flag anu Rig.Tons.' op Where From Consignees or Agents. Destination. ARRIVAL j I I MKS-MFWAR. Funk Austrian war stri 1800 [Mar. 15 Batavia Austrian Consul. China y^ v .m BL M. steamer 164 Mar. 25 Labuan Senior Naval Officer. MSRfc377 words
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