Straits Times Overland Journal, 30 June 1873

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1 1 Straits Times Overland Journal
  • 23 1 UCH m P. ft SIIAXBI SrxDA." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIV.— NO. 2(>7. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1873. Price, 45 Cents
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  • 1441 2 Topics of the Day. From the Straits Times, June 21st. THE COURTS BILL. the Minutes of the Council Meet ng held on Monday last, received late yesterday afternoon, and irbicb we pu -day, it will be seen that our br;- say which appeared yesterday was m the main oor- The
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  • 414 2 W« took occasion some time ago to compliment Mr. B. C. Woods on the pains lie had taken with the Cemetery, which, from a barren plain and cheerless swamp, had under his hands been transformed into a blooming flowergarden. It would have been supposed That this fitting dose
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  • 567 2 One of the main products of Johore is its timber, and it would be well to say a word of caution against waste, for Timber like coal is getting- scarcer and dearer every day. There are upwards of two hundred different kinds of trees m the Johore forests.
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  • 774 2 We published, yesterday, a Minute of H. E. the Governor upon the RejK>rt of the Committee appointed m July last year to examine into the working ol the Municipal Acts of 1864. His Excellency declares the inquiry to hay. been most useful, furnishing data
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  • 473 3 The last issue of tb x wak Gazette received, dated 17th instant, discusses with much approval, M is only natural, the proposal entertained and being carried out at home, to commemorate Sir James Brooke's romantic and memorable career m the Far East by founding a perpetual Lite Pension m
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  • 4013 3 \lated for (he Strait* Tunes.) 11. X. M's, steamship Sourabaifa, Wattber, left lktavia on the 4th June, tor Acheen, m order to form part of the blockading squadron there. She had m tow the X. I. .-hip JosepAite, containing bbO tons of coal. On the
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  • 9127 4 SUPREME COURT— CIVIL SIDE. Before Chief Justice Sidgrea Tuesday, 17th June, 1873. The Chartered Bank of India, An* and China, vs. Ihe Tanjong Pagar Compmny Limited. Mr. Atohison appeared for the Bank, Mr. Aitkeu and Mr. Davidson for the Company. The action was brought vcr damages laid at $13,000, for
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  • 554 7 lGiu .Jcxn ls7:J. Pbxu>t. His Kxcbllenct thi GoTuwdß. The Hon'ble the Chief Justice. The tloir'ble the Colonial ►Secretary. The Hon'ble the Attorney-General. The Hon'ble the Treasurer. The Hon'ble the Auditor-General. 9 The Bon'ble the Colonial Engineer. The Hon'ble T. Scott. The Hon'ble 11 A. K. >Vhampoa, The Hon'ble
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  • 633 7 23bd Juse, 1873. I'RESENT. His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary. The rlon*ble the Attorney-General. r J>he Hon'ble the Treasurer. The Hon'ble the Auditor-General. The* Hon'ble the Colonial Engineer. The Hon'ble Thos. Scott. The Hon'ble H. A. K. Whampoa. The Hon'ble
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  • 4820 7 Singapore. 12th June, 1873. Pretest. His Excellency the Governor. His Honor The Chief-Justice (Mr. Sidgreaves) The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary Birch). The Hon'ble The Attorney -General (Mr. Braddell). The Hon'ble The Treasurer (Mr. Willa: The Hon'ble The Colonial Engineer i Major McNair, R. A). The Hon'ble T. Scott.
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  • 1081 9 STRAITS SETTLEM ENTS. Papers laid before the dative Council by command of Hi* Excellency the Governor. loth Junk. 1873. B t a Commission appointed to iiiquire into the desirability, or other n of mm hrdiu iry \t the Police i^ 'ive. To His E^ 3 Harry St. GIOKOI (>ki>. KniglU,
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  • 1282 10 from these tip rehension <>f «>t: -uii'l tins,- difficulled bj the various tii ing at this Settleit dialects, and im-i-h feel I, if Hut wholly i 1 j I d, which frith y D mci t 1 Horn my prei I would then have tiie Town i into War la.
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  • 1821 10 Papers laid before the Legislative Council by command of tfia Excellency the Governor. _"!rl> June, is;:;. m Chinese lferchanti relative to the treatment of Chinese Immigrants. The Petition of the undersigned British subjects and Chinese .Merchants to His Ex.vlieney the Governor and the Legislative Louneil of these Settlements,
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  • 2551 11 ConuciJ nunand D id Jqim i on the be Myinen: of the Pension ai i Max•U, iate Chief- Ju~ :he Btraits Settlements, with Minute of His Kxcellencj GofOHMf thereon. Settleme.\ Dowxin., Btxest, 1- 1873, I have the I ansmit ith the In- v from which you will see
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  • 115 11 Correspondence. From the Straits Times, June 21st. A CONTRADICTION. To the Editor of the Daily Tmus. Sik: It is a matt _rret that you should have allowed yourself to have l>een misled by a "native source" of information. The report alluded to has been tor some time m existence, and
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  • 686 11 (JrroMt mi Occastuiicl L'oi'rettjxmdrnt j Malacca, Lsth June, lsT.i. The Straits .steamer Skmrpskoater, Captain Carroll, from Penang iith instant, en route to your Port, arrived here last Wednesday, and sailed the following noon. 11. y\ s. steam gunboat Muh/r. arrived here from IVnang la>i Tuesday night, and sailed at
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  • 209 12 L\Jitor qf the Daily Times. Mf V you. without comment, a quotation from a well known book, which may at this time be perused and itudied with advantage. It relates to the practice of law amongM the Komaro. l IC, any uue t bat pleased lni( r advice about
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  • 155 12 I ''ilt! Times. Sir: Ailow me to submit a counstion to that offered m your columns of yesterday. The pressure of traffic along Battery Road m the afterm would be materially lessened if half denizens of Raffles 1 yourself mcl ivould make use tit' Prince Street and Collyer
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  • 1766 12 SUPREME COURT CIVIL SIDE Bxfobi Chief Justice Sidoeeaveh Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Company I Thursday, "Jiith June, l v 7;J. On Tuesday last lfr. Aitken moved that the plaintiff be nonsuited on the ground that he bad made out n<- cast'; and cited numerous authorities m b of
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  • 8311 12 Fortnight's Summary. MONDAY, 16th JUNE. The Strait- steamer Jap**, Capt Millies, from Pinaag 1 2th and Mai. loth hist., anchored m the roads this morning. The Russian steamer A ('apt. Hummel, from Hamburg 24-th April, via Suez Canal and Galle, arrived at the Tanjong Pagar Wharf thii morning, > i
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 629 16 S'li li*l' I N INTE L L 1 UEN C X arribate. Sunday, loth June. V O. steamer MassOia, 1,*i40 tons, Anderson, Hongkong 7th June. P A O. steamer Pekin 3.77»t0n5, Wooksott, Bombay 2nd June. Siamese barqae Sktm, 225 tons, Olcen. Bangkok 31st May. French barque Ranee, 571 tons. Roullier,
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    • 474 16 Srrifaal^ Continued* If. Jf. steamer Provence, 1,151 t. Brand I ki May Sarawak steamer Heari tcyier, Sarawak June. Tl; June. Dutch steamer Baron >! f Beele. MQ Uxm, Backer, Batavia 23rd June. British steamer statesman, Valiant, Hongkong, 17th Juue. Dutch war Somatea, tons, Dysermk. Batavia 23rd June. Dutch steamer Singapore,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 507 1 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Dail Ship's Names. Captains. ,Flag and Rkj Cons of Vfn >n Coi ARUIVAI MEN-OF-WAR. \[i^._r,' EL M. steamer .Tune 13j Pinang al Officer. He Buckle 11 If steamer Tune 23Point de Gallel Senior N« Beer. STEAMERS Bnterpris< D'Aluuida British S.O'Alui Kohr British iteamei P v -1
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