Straits Times Overland Journal, 30 January 1873

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  • 15 1 OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIV. -NO. 2o(). SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1873. Price, 45 On ra
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  • 19 1 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. i ?mgjv- i\ ant, by Ihe Rei c. F H nd Bradinial ste uner "Pluto" I
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  • 135 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, JANUARY 80, 1873. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. UHJAB1 30l il. Gambier t">. Black Pepper 1.60. White Pepper Rhio White Pepper S Flour Sin Do. Sarawak Pear .1 3. Coffee..... Tin lule iwiat 127| H lbs. Shir-. 7 do do 5 do T.C1- 6 do do 1.80. 1".- :'»1
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  • 439 1 Tilk following passengers hav< rived, left, or passed through the during the fortnight Per M. M. steamer Meihmiy from Marseilles, on the 20th inst S gapore,- I. and M. Dunlop. Aguirre, Malhet, Oraa, Oseade, Rapert, Meoli: loCBi P n Puyr he, and Gandolfo. From Galle, Mrs. child. t. From
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  • 1010 1 Out lastsummary was dated the 16th instant, and during the fortnight which has si] few events have happened calling for notice. There has been only one mail from home, by the M< ies steamer Meikong, on the 22nd instant, during the fortnight, the P. O. steamer Australia, due
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  • 244 1 W pick the following items of news from the Calcutta and Hongkong papers. Sir Bartle Fere and suite left Aden for Zanzibar 5 P. M. on the sth instant. Messrs Steuart and Co., Caluctta, have comph plendid state carriage for tiie King of Siam. Tue Indian Daily News describes it
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  • Topics of the Dag.
    • 554 2 m th> fi 11 ]s(h > Th?. Grand Jury, we learn, finished their labours on Tuesday, the 14th inst., and were discharged by Bis Honor gentlemen composing the Grand Jury made no presentation subject to the but doubtless, had their m not be n preoccupied by the
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    • 705 2 1 -7//. Tut: public, and especially all intei" ested in the navigation of the Straits, would like to know something more definite aboo lighthouse on the North Sands than they can learn from eh of 11. E. the Governor on the Council. They arc told principally
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    • 700 2 he Straits Times, January }sth. Fkom the China papers to hand by the mail, we gather the following items of news The Hongkong Legislative Council has passed a resolution in favour of lighting the approaches to Hongkong. News had reached Shanghai, from the Loochoo Islands, of the
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    • 891 2 -> .From the Straits Times, January 25th, Th* discussion in the Legislative Council on the Bth November last, regarding the disturbances in Salangore, is interesting chiefly as showing the policy of the local Government towards the neighbouring native states and the views of H. E.
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    • 939 3 s Tn Indier of the 9th January On Sunday the instant, at a. li., whilst a brisk gale was bl nd the sea was run- high, u ship i- I o|f Anboisting as signal no 678 ot' Marryal irnme- re.pi i. harbourW. P. de Jong,
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    • 1053 3 January 25th. Is the »f the 26th December, ears an article on Piracy in the Indian Archipelago, based on official documents lately published which show the nature and extent of that evil during the year l s ">"v Prom this article, the following extract is made: One of the most
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    • 19586 3 From the Straits Timet, January 2hth. Before His Honor. Thomas Sidgreaves, E Chief Justice. Reg. v. Aaro^ t Raphael Joshua. This case came on for trial on V. mo ruing, the 22nd instant, when Mr. Atchison appeared for the prosecution, and Messrs. Davidson andßodyk for the defence. The
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  • Correspondence.
    • 555 10 Prom the > Vimet, January 25th. .Malacca. 17m .lan.. 1872. rom an occasional Corretpondent.) (JPWABDS of a week has elapsed since my hist budget of news was forwarded, owing to there Icing no steamer until yesterday ur port. The Colonial steamer Pluto, with tl e steam launch Mata Mata
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  • 468 10 To the Editor of the Straits Timet From the Straitt Times. January }*th. The following very original piece ol poetry was picked op in the Botanical Gardens yesterdajr evening, while the Band was placing, and as we always like to encourage native talent we give it publicity. It
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  • News of the Fortnight.
    • 195 10 As the result of a careful examination extending over several days, conducted for the most part by means of written papers —the papers prepared and the values assigned by the Revs. W. Dale and G. P. Hose,—the following award of Scholarships and Prizes has been made UfPSB School.
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    • 132 10 bus Messageries Mantimes steamer M ikoug. with the next outward French mail, left Galle at 2 P. M. yesterday. She may therefore be expected here about Tuesday next. The I 8. gunboat L ,r Capt. Shirley, bearing: the flan; of Admiral Jenkins, return..! to harbour terday from
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    • 435 10 The British steamer Ban Yong Seng, OU f 4. Oraik, from Dan^kok 12th ill.-t arrived in the roads yesterday afternoon. The Russian corvette Bat/aria, Capt. S rnoff, from Hongkong 9th inst., anchored in the roads this forenoon. .*> The B. 1. 8. X. inssinil Himalaya, Capt. Keasman,
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    • 1800 11 amer Capt. rd, from Pinang 11th inst.. and in the road.- this morn Thi *h steamer N -ak, i"in Sarawak loth in anchored in the roads this morning. The Austrian barque I from Cardiff, reports fair passage through- passed Anjer on the l*.h January, Spoken, Dec. 10,
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    • 776 11 The Ocean Company's steamer cation, Captain Butler, arrived at Penan g yesterday, will leave that to-day, and may be looked for here day alter to-morrow, 23rd inst., en rout* Hongkong and Shanghai. I The S. S. Royalist, arrived at v. u. last niffhl from Sarawak. On her
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    • 291 12 Colonial steamer Pluto, is expected to arrive here to-morrow bring11 is Excellency the Governor from Pinang. -'earner Neva, Capmorning j i and will be despatched on her* return voyage with the Europe taj tl e 21th int. -t^- at 21st instant, and [japore, I j ud for
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    • 488 12 The following extract from the Times of the 10th December, accounts for the non-appearance here in due course of thv -learner J) which left Liver- j pool on the 29th November. •earner. fromLii ingapore, and the S thagena for Cardiff, have been in col the Danube is
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    • 1327 12 The S. S. China from Hongkong, anchored in the roads at midnight, and proceeded t^ Tanjong Pagar at daylight this morning. 1 marque Manford and the ship Metis have removed from Tanj ng Pagar to tile i-i'Uiis. The barque N P. has gone to the Borneo Company's
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    • 1314 13 THI S. S. Thtles which left this moming *fi>r China will not be here i in for some time. On arriving in Hongkong" she will go into dock to undergo a thorough overhauling the present saloon is to be done away with to increase her carrying capacity,
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    • 1017 13 We learn that the barque Crimea, having on board 100 coolies brought from Swatow in the Jctwc-s B. Be!!,) on dropping out of harbour for Pinang, fouled the barque British Crown, then lying at anchor and carried away her jibThe departure of the latfc i sel has
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    • 780 14 Ox Friday the lth instant, as previously advertised in our columns, the annual distribution of Scholarships and Frizes to the boys attending Raffles Institution was made. There was only a very limited number of strangers present. U. C. Woods, Esq. presided, until the arrival of the Eion'ble J.
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    • 1430 14 TheRHSIS very little shipping new- of inter. rd in the harbour, no ships having arrived during the night. The arrival of the long expected I Hugh lay dispelled the fears entertained for her safety her lengthy pa.-.-.; I, we hear, by red calms, light variable br< and
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