Straits Times Overland Journal, 13 February 1873
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Title Section26 1873-02-13 1 Fur Dbtatcb pbb P. ft o. Steamu «Giblong. w The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIV. -No. 207. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1878. Price, 45 Cents.26 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article, Illustration90 1873-02-13 1 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1873. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Gambler Black Pepper White Pepper X .70. Whit<' P< Flour Singapore Do. Sarawak... Pearl S. Coffee ..I s none. Tin ¥k Mu. Si li 7 do do 2.10. 5 do T.Cloth> 1 6 do do do L':ilii I ,31 Benares Opium new old90 words
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Article367 1873-02-13 1 The following ps re have arrived, loft, or passed through the port Per M. M. steamer SinJh from Marlies, on the 4th inst -From Marseilles: Sr. and Sra. >;. 8. M. Peratti, M- Ml. Castro, A. Matta, Diego del Hi-.. Gai >loam, I 1 <*. Rada, Ortega and aervaftt^Erana,367 words
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Article613 1873-02-13 1 The Chinese New Year festivities, which have lasted daring the whole If&rtnighi and only terminated lasi night, made things in general very dull, ami the merchants have had little "D their hands in the way of business. The Chinese population have been remarkably quiet, and there have been613 words
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Article1069 1873-02-13 2 Tunes, February *th. Tmi <a>« i of the Quren p#. Aaron Raphael Posboa fof criminal breach of trust, which terminated last week m the acquittal of the prisoner, has I more interest among commercial men m the Bast than any case that baa Occurred to say the least1,069 words
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Article815 1873-02-13 2 Fron the Straits Times. February bth The attendance m the Town Hall last evening at Mr. Ibarra Concert was a very poor one, notwithstanding that it was given under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Ord, who both graced the occasion by *their presence.815 words
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806 1873-02-13 2 From the Strait* Times, February Sth. X must really address a mild remonstrance to the Editor of the London and China Express against the sen>ational style of the two articles m his issue of the ;3rd ulto, to hand yesterday, headed. The Malacca Defalcations,806 words
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Article492 1873-02-13 2 From the Strait' Times, February Wi Dr. Anderson, the Acting Colonial Surgeon, publishes m tin 31stult., his Meteorological Observations for last December, with an Abstract of Observations during" 1872, and a ComparativeAbstraet for the last four fours. The highest reading of the Barometer during the month of492 words
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Article879 1873-02-13 3 nits Tii < l»t. (Translated for (fie Straits Time Aocow the »f the 1 January, the British ship If hn(- Graham, hound from Hongk< Dunedin (New Zealand) with 17"> Chinese coolies on board, has grounded m (iaspar Strait>: on the 2OtJb of that month she879 words
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Article1135 1873-02-13 3 From the Straits T bruary Bth. The present state of the Batavia harbour question is thus sketched in the I ndicr of the 23rd January Whilst another commission has been assembling (it met for the first time vest onlay) to consider how to meet objections against the plans for improving1,135 words
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Correspondence.
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Article468 1873-02-13 3 From 6 uiU Times, February Ui. To the Editor of the D Sir: You have heard of the mm ous assault upon the captain, chief ol and chief engineer of the steamer Smmda, m Malacca Straits, but there are some matters connected with this which should, I think,468 words
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Article204 1873-02-13 4 From (hi nary 1.4. To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Deab Sib ln some jottings down oununicated to your paper by your Malacca Correspondent, he takes the aci Police Magistrate to task for unnecessary ly m his enquiry into any case where the Defendant confesses204 words
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Article130 1873-02-13 4 From the Bally limes, February \2th. To the Editor of the Daily Times Sir,— ln your number of 18th January, there is an extract from the Java Bode dated 4th, m which mention is made of The Rajah of Sarawak having visited Java for the purpose of selling the130 words
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Article254 1873-02-13 4 From fht Daily Times, February IQth (From an occasional Correspondent) M \!.\iTA. ">tii Jan.. Ls7B. The Clerk to the Police Magistrate, who mm last week sent to H. M">. Gaol f° r ping, on a charge ofembezlent, was brought up before the Police Magistrate yesterday, and the case remanded254 words
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Article100 1873-02-13 4 THURSDAY, 30th JANUARY. *We are indebted to Mr. Fuller, Manager of the Telegraph Co., for the following items of information, which are of some interest to the public. The Hongkong-Shanghai Cable is being repaired by the S. S. 11. C. OriUd, and the Shanghai-Nagasaki cable is100 words
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Article224 1873-02-13 4 c regfret to learn of very gfrave charges being brought against the conduct of the men of H. M. 10th Regiment. They are talked about as being very disorderly, and four of them are accused of being concerned m the death of a Corpora] of police, murder m fact. The224 words
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Article34 1873-02-13 4 The Spanise steamer Emiliano, comes out of graving dock to-day, and the Pasip will then occupy her place. This Bteamer had to be hauled out t > make room for the Emiliano,34 words
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Article11 1873-02-13 4 The Chilhngkam was this morning towed into Tanjong- Pagar to discharge.11 words
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Article17 1873-02-13 4 The First Bismarck, will probably take to Samarang.Bo of the coolies brought here by the Wilkdmine Koch.17 words
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Article22 1873-02-13 4 The British Bteamer Chin Kiang y Capt. Hogg, from London Bth December, via Seaz Canal, arrived at Taojong Pagar wharf this morning.22 words
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Article154 1873-02-13 4 The S. S. Chin Kiang, which has been expected for the lust 8 or JO days, red New Harbour at W o'clock this morning, and went alongside the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co/s wharf. This is the Chin Kiang'i first voyage. She was built on the Tyne by Michel! and the154 words
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Article130 1873-02-13 4 The steamer Sunda lefl yesterday for Rhio, m charge of the chief Officer of the S. S. Koningin Sophia, tbe thud engineer of which temporarily takef the place of the engineer now m hospital. The prisoner Lassih will be sent away to-morrow m the Koningin Sopnta, to be handed over130 words
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Article66 1873-02-13 4 The Ceylon Observer as the foDowihg paragraph deamsks Stopped re the Suez XAL. Messrs. Annitage Brothers circulated this notice to-day m the Port: Telegrams, received from Suez the steamer Timsah was m the Canal on the J:*t:i instant 1 four dayi m sequence of the steamer Priam there. Ten Bteaniers66 words
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Article198 1873-02-13 4 i; have been famished with following report of the P. O. er Australia's run from Bombay to port The S. S. Australia with the Engli mail on board arrived m I a. m. to- dr. She left Boi m., nary 1-lth. exp< riencii j win. Is t arriving at "that198 words
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Article29 1873-02-13 4 In the list of pa to Pinang by the P. O. steamer v v the 30th instant, the following were inadvertently omitted Airs, and Miss Willaus.29 words
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Article28 1873-02-13 4 r l lit; S. S. /)V///,/ j Proof Saigon, reports having passed the S. S. U o P. K. on Thursday, bound up the Gulf of Siam. I28 words
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Article40 1873-02-13 4 The S. S. Penang, Captain Chopard, from Pinang, via Malacca, arrived this morning with a full general cargo and a number of Chinese and native] sengera. At 8 i>. v. last nigh* pasi a large barque apparently bound for Singapore.40 words
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Article58 1873-02-13 4 There has been barely an arrival of a square-rigged vessel during the pi tew days, and, with numerous departures, the harbour will, at this rate, Boon present an empty appearance. Several of the disengaged ships, too, will probably clear out m ballast other ports next week, if the freig] current58 words
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Article115 1873-02-13 4 We publish, to-day, letter from M laoca bearing 1 upon a paragraph w\ appeared m oor issue of the 23rd ult calling attention to complaints ft both Malacca and Penang as to late and irregnlar hourPolice Magistrates of both tended to the duties of their imj office. We do tltis115 words
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Article100 1873-02-13 4 V Pi and Ifadmnte Ru< hu.. gave tlnir first performance la^t n be Town Ball, befor select aud be limited attend.-. h ini^ m a great i. sure to the Ch .< \c\v Year 11 tainment was an iitlnvaldv j a number of m> stifving 1 feats of leire: main,100 words
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Article149 1873-02-13 4 The following have been tr m the Supren* .-ince the conclusion of Joshoft'i The g Tan Lye Peng, Dm I Keam, Eng Chj and Tan Ah G IUIl < m i dwelling nd count for gang i Ung X !l di' l 1; his bail! Tan Gkye X.ah and guilty,149 words
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Article87 1873-02-13 4 The money ehi are charging rather ■<• j ust n small change, the Har being at present 5 o o, and all n for a dollar if cret of the high pi ,11 }la ll( i: tv,hut m the tllal ll ls it, and II shop keepers, through .:ily all87 words
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Article28 1873-02-13 4 It is aid that th,- intelligent jurors wbo tried land aequti üßaphae! Joshua, have been iomewhat restive joder ,-i ll( ism t)> wluch f nav< b( with regard28 words
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Article142 1873-02-13 4 TfiE Spanish S. S. P«**y, Captain fclizalde, left Manila on the 25th v anchored m the road* at night, and proceeded to Tanjong Pagar this morning. She brings a luTl general cargo, and a number of passengers r 34 Saloon, 10 Second class, 2 Malm 2 Chinese The English 7142 words
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Article446 1873-02-13 5 verdict m We I fined that they have forward* 1 an affidavit to the Chi< taking 'i to the pithy remark made I is Lordship m < the di < a'r lias been regard- ed rightly or i y as a pregnant criticism upon the verdict. They have also complained446 words
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Article18 1873-02-13 5 The Siamese steamer Bangkok, ("apt. Belbin, from Bangkok, anchored m the roads on Saturday afternoon.18 words
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Article16 1873-02-13 5 The British steamer Ban )< ('apt. Craik, from Bangkok 30th nit., anchored m the roads this morning.16 words
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Article16 1873-02-13 5 Tut: British steamer Siar t. Milnes, from Pmang 29th ult. Malacca Ist inst, arrived this morning.16 words
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Article95 1873-02-13 5 The British barque West Indian, arrived on Saturday afternoon, from the rth-east coast of Bcfrneo she has been away from Singopore for about five months, end those on board appear to have had rather a hard tii of it, captain, Mr. Bruce the consignee, and nearly the whole of the95 words
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Article220 1873-02-13 5 A small steamer call- s arrived here yesterday from Liverpool, via Sue/ Canal, after a passage \'l:l days. This little craft was built on the Clyde about >i\ months ago, and was tor a short employed carrying senders on the Irish, lakes from Lake Foyle t Moville. She is 80220 words
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Article144 1873-02-13 5 Hongkong is fortunate m having two excellent Directories. The lirst m the field this year was the old established Chronicle and Directory, published at the office of the Daily Press, which has already been issued to subscribers here, who arc well aware of its merits. The other is the old144 words
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Article310 1873-02-13 5 The Gazette of the -51st alto, received to-day, contains the following notifications. Dr. Veitch, Messrs. M. A. Anthony, A. Eagleshame, Lee 1 > i Chuan, Poo 'lye Sin, and VapQO Merican NoorJin, all of Pinang, have been appointed Jus- tices of the Peace for the Straits Set--1 tlements, and Dr.310 words
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Article189 1873-02-13 5 MEBBBS. PATIBBON, Simon's fc Co. have received from London a telegram that the steamer H owned here by Tan Kirn Tian and others, and which was on her way home to get new boil totally lost, with lives left Malta on the Bth January. She waa sold here for $40,000,189 words
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Article35 1873-02-13 5 Tin: hearing of casts entered for trial at the ensuing Civil S ssions ofthe Supreme Court will commence on Monday, the LOth instant The next Criminal Sessions will be held m April.35 words
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Article192 1873-02-13 5 The constitution of Colonial Boards of Trade, and the discrepancy between practice and decisions of Marine Courts of Enquiry at home and abroad, is ju>t now being pretty freely commented upon. [1 aid that the maximum period of suspension of a shipmaster's certificate at home very rarely exceeds twelve months,192 words
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Article37 1873-02-13 5 11. M. S. Hornet took a run out on Monday, to St. John's [sland, for the purpose of exercising her guns. The iiriug during last night, we learn, was from her at night practice.37 words
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Article14 1873-02-13 5 The Messageri< Maritimes steamer Newa Capt. Maanarino, from Batavia 2nd inst., arrived this morning.14 words
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Article18 1873-02-13 5 The Colonial steamer Pluto left yesterday with stores tor the Raffles' Light House, from which she has returned.18 words
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Article33 1873-02-13 5 The barque Aurora, Captain Plettnar, I from Saigon 3 1st January, reports strong N. E. winds as far as Pedro Branca, till morning of 3rd instant, then light, baf- fling- winds and rain.33 words
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Article24 1873-02-13 5 The Chilling ham is loading for L don at £2 las. per ton dwA weight, for light freight, and £3 L 5& for hides.24 words
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Article19 1873-02-13 5 Tm. next outward mail will be brought on by the P. steamer Ellora, which left Galle for Piuang on19 words
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Article14 1873-02-13 5 Ird instant. Sh< may therefo expected here about next Tuesday, tin 1 lth instant.14 words
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Article162 1873-02-13 5 Fi:<>.\] th^ home pap< wstenlay's mail, we learn that I American ship l'< rttciatt, Capt, ani from Singapore to Boston, w. by telegram from New York o 2.7 as ashore at Peaked Hill Bar, and ;i total wreck. The German ban Frances, Capt. fording, also m {japore to Boston, was162 words
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Article23 1873-02-13 5 The iron ship Wa en, has been fixed by telegraph to load at Bai She has not yet finished discharging.23 words
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Article28 1873-02-13 5 The little schooner Kat chaii <>l Messrs Buyers and Elobb, lias been away to the Celebes for about months, and returned yesterday laden with beche de mer, shells28 words
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Article31 1873-02-13 5 The Submarine Telegraph Company s s. S. I vas docked on Monday at the Patent Slip and Dock Co., and leaves to-day on service. As usual her destination is not announced.31 words
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Article52 1873-02-13 5 By a misprint yesterday the Spanish S. S. unounced to depart for Manila instead of the v <> palpable an error will not, it i> hoped, have misled anyon must be known from the present state of her repairs that it will be some time before tla i Patig can52 words
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Article63 1873-02-13 5 Among the passengers by i were the Princes Philip and tvs of Saxe Coburg and Grotha, are on their way to Batavia. sta\- m Singapore is protracted 1" than they expected, I lie depaH m the Netoa having been unav< d postponed until Sunday morning, effect eonae slight but very63 words
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Article82 1873-02-13 5 The Siamese ship v i i f t'a| >- tain Moller, put m here yesterday for water. She left Saigon January 28th, for Hongkong, and until the oiith had calm, fair weather, then to 2nd February strong north-easterh gale with high, eoni'uM'il sea whea, finding i water on hoard getting82 words
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Article76 1873-02-13 5 The French transport I de Marquessac, arrived here a( 1 1 o'clock yesterday morning, and steamed al< side the Borneo Company's wharf. The Tar* left Saigon on the Ld and is now t Toulon witli a number of invalided i lore, and time-expired men of both This Large troopship iffieers76 words
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Article44 1873-02-13 5 The Mess Mariti Donnaij Captain arangot, from Ith Jar ii v, Hongkong 30th January, and Saigon 3rd instant, with homeward Trench mail, arrived at the Borneo Company's wharf early tin- morning, and will leave for Gal le, Aden, Suez, and Marseille*, at daylight to-morrow.44 words
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Article23 1873-02-13 6 Wl learn OH gi d authority that about Ll, (Xiii, onii m Mexican dollars are on the wav <>ut for Singapore and China.23 words
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Article99 1873-02-13 6 h. Ruehwaldy gayehis second performance List night at the Town Mull, to a very thin audience. The part of the entertainment was the musics 1, m which Mnir. Kuchwaldv iretl both as a pianist and singer, and i r Ruchwaldy as a violinist. The evening's ent< rtainment closed with a99 words
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Article68 1873-02-13 6 To-!m\, the 6th February, the anniversary of the foundation of the Settleas a holiday m all G nment offices. Being mailthe Bankers and Merwork as usual. W<> next will he rved as a holiday m commemoration of the day. Certainly it ought he observed. It is not often that a68 words
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Article144 1873-02-13 6 It was confidently reported this mornind lias created no small excitement m the Square, that a telegram had been received by H. E. the Governor last night, ordering" 'him to held all the troops, with all the apothecaries m lace, m readiness for instant embariioll all the able bodied European144 words
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Article16 1873-02-13 6 'I UK. rrench transport Tarn, left at nine o'clock this morning, fur Toulon.16 words
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Article17 1873-02-13 6 The following steamers left to-day tin- BettfuM tor Saigon, Ban \<>n</ for Bangkok, and ular for Macassar.17 words
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Article18 1873-02-13 6 Tim Dutch steamer Sttuda touched here yesterday afternoon, and after coaling ;it Taujong Pagar, left early this morning18 words
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Article24 1873-02-13 6 The repairs t«> the shaft ami propeller of the >. S, J ih being completed, she left Tanjoug Pagar tor the outer harbour this morning.24 words
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Article37 1873-02-13 6 Tm S v P xang has been chartered t<> carry j assengers and general merchandise to Karikal calling at Penanir; the terms have not transpired. She surveyed for passengers this morningj and will have on Monday next.37 words
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Article56 1873-02-13 6 We are informed \>y the Agents of the i thai our paragraph on Wednesday concerning the ship /a*. li. Bellvna mil particulars. She is Hongkong, taking timber at si 1 per ton .-ii iccountj and for a wharf for the Bor'■'">j' :l1 »re building no wharl at 11.- ii we56 words
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Article37 1873-02-13 6 mail from home pany wu> being Btarted m London m rivalry with Renter, to be called, The Oriental Telegram Agency^ which will send to the Ka>! messages of any length or .shortness at -Is. 6d. per word.37 words
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Article183 1873-02-13 6 now and then we bear comi plaints of the irritating stiffness ami strictness of the Messageries steamers m their postal arrangements, and an illustrative instancy has been brought t<» our notice as having happened yesterday. One of the hanks bought a draff on (Jalle againsi some goods shipped by the183 words
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Article151 1873-02-13 6 We would urge upon the Municipal Commissioners the necessity of putting a railing along the side oi' Stamford l!.>ad, from the Institution Bridge up to the Dhoby Ghaut. The road m its present condition is extremely dangerous for carriages, and more than one has boon overturned there through a Bhying151 words
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Article165 1873-02-13 6 Tin Hongkong China Mail has a very sensible article m its issue of the 25th ultimo upon the duty of the Governing powers m colonies to communicate news to the public press. The writer avers that the Hongkong <>llicials do very greatly fall short of what they should do m165 words
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Article1537 1873-02-13 6 Tm. S. S. Milbanke t Captain Smith, arrived from Saigon* at 11 o'clock last night with a cargo of new season's nee. Passengers 1 deck. The S. S. CUatot y Captain Ross, from Labuan calling at Sambas, arrived here at 6 i l ii. yesterday with a1,537 words
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Article46 1873-02-13 7 TUESDAY, 1 1th FEBRUARY. Tin: British steamer GUnlyon, Capt. AuM, from London 29th December, a!, and Pinang 9th inst., 1 '1 g Pagar wharf tin's morning. Want of space compels us to defer publishing the report of her „<• t;l! to-morrow. She brings the >wing p ps.46 words
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Article24 1873-02-13 7 The Ocean Co/a steamer V Capt. Butlin, from Liver] 1 :Mst Der. via v m;il and I'iranir 9th arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf morning.24 words
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Article49 1873-02-13 7 The French S. S. Capt. Roura, c 1 here at 3 p. \i. yesterday with i from Rangoon. She on the 15th instant, called I and tiled for Malar on tii-. 1 )ff S 'ii the Mh, passed an Italian barque loaded with coals, withtf rd. bound for Sinsra-49 words
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Article68 1873-02-13 7 N. I. S. Cos. S. S. Capt. X im B: I 7th i it -i p. m. day. On the 9th, m the Straits :*'a. at 1 three Mantes, the did ik them. Arrived ofl Lucipara I. a; v \i. on the received from it written instruc!i. on arrival at68 words
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Article409 1873-02-13 7 L\m impetus g to tl ling v;t z ire multiplying, no less than four entirely new ones having touched heie :ia within the Iw days the third of these, tl* A laptian K.ennetl i 1 red V H yesterday, going the Tanjong Wharf. ranection with the accounts given oi' her409 words
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Article45 1873-02-13 7 Mr. I uller, tiie Manager of the Te- C kindly sent us an intimation yesterday afternoon, dated half-past three, but too late for publication, that the Ague* had completed the repair of the defect m the cable, and communication with Madras had been completely re-established.45 words
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Article261 1873-02-13 7 On Saturday afternoon, the Crick Match between the Singapore Cricket Club and H. Ms. 10th Regiment w _rht to a conclusion, the result being: a victory scored by the l*»th with a majority of 26. Although, as we are informed, two of the players on the Club side were reprehensibly261 words
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Article111 1873-02-13 7 Considerable inconvenience lias been i the merchants to-day, owing to derangement of the instrum of the New Harbour telegraph, sequent upon the thunder shower yesterday. The eletric fluid was atti by the telegraph wire m the Square and Hashed along the wire into the instruments, giving them such a b111 words
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Article32 1873-02-13 7 Tnr. H. I. S. N. >. S. /^Captain Cotton, from Calcutta 27th .lan.. calling at Rangoon, Maulmein, Ptnang and Malacca, anchored m the Road< at 1 1 o'clock this morning.32 words
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Article38 1873-02-13 7 The P. &O. steamer G I Bahot, from Hongkong 6th in.st., with homeward mail, arrived at the P. it C). wharf at early this morning, and kvill leave for Pinang, Gralle, and Bomhay at 3 p. ii. to-mprrow.38 words
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Article178 1873-02-13 7 Thj 8 v Glenljt will sail to-mor-row for China. Thi> new steamer wwm built and engined by the London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Ship Building Co. Limited, for Messrs. A. C. Gow, the owners, and is destined for the London and China trade. The Agents m China are Means.178 words
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Article93 1873-02-13 7 From the China papers to hand today we ham that a ship-broker, Mr. P. K< < nig, bi npted f 'id from Hongkong on the 31st ulto.. m a yacht, the S r "Ti, with liabilitii Ir. F. Grobien, of M to whom he owed $21,000 odd for some share93 words
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Article77 1873-02-13 7 The irreverent character of the we Live m could not be better exemplified than by a little fact which I cane to our knowle identally, and that is that some wicked wag* rting proclivities has got up a selling ur oew Governor. The paper ii lyin^ m the Singapore Club77 words
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Article290 1873-02-13 7 Battery Road and Princes Street, being the narrowest tfa -tares leading from and to the Square, of course afford excellent opportunities for exemplifying the instinct for obstruction peculiarly characteristic of the nat mind. There hacks and bull and pyces apparent <j"ate and block up the way. Miurht we suggest Municipal290 words
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Miscellaneous1416 1873-02-13 8 SHIPPING IXT E L L I Ai EXC E Thmd Ja».r 7 Malay sicamer Far E,,»t. 110 urns, C .v..-.M.m.lu 10th February. British st.-am.-r nUwu-. \M- fu.s. Wilding. Hongkong 24th Wednerf»y. 12th F*rw»y. h ,rig Xi- Seng Wat. m* «W Bangkok Lsth »^tC«^^ JallUary Friday, 31.1 January Bteamer Ooconada.s47 tons,1,416 words
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