Straits Times Overland Journal, 6 September 1873

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  • 445 2 i fk> Strata Times, August 30//j. BANQI'ET TO SIR ANDREW CLARKE. i make room to-day for the speechBade at the dinner to which our new Governor, Sir Andrew Clarke, was invited on the 1 6th ulto., by old Straits Residents at home. We do this purely
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  • 375 2 From the Straits Times, Amjunt :)vtii Wl have had occasion, m numerous install- ommen! opon the irregularities of the Post Office, and especially the utter disregard for the public convenience which has been the special charajteristie of its head since bis appointment. The two letters published
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  • 528 2 From the Straits Times, August 90ft. From the two letters trignedj Singaporean, and J MMerchantt t published elsewhere, as well as from other quarters, we learn that considerable exception has been taken m some quartern to our brief article on Tuesday upon the speeches, (given
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  • 493 2 From the Straits Times, August !H)th. Ixdigo is being cultivated on a small scale on the Johore territory by Chinese the liquid form of manufacture only is understood. As the facilities tor the suc- ful culture of this valuable commodi- j tv are great, there is
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  • 734 2 From the Strait* 'Times, August 30th. We have long advocated the necessity of affording Government protection to Immigrants on their arrival, from the designing sharpen into whose hands they usually tall bat at the same time we trust the non-otricial Members of the Legislative Council will earnestly
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  • 857 2 From the Straits Times, September kith. The action of His Kxcellencv the Governor m letting" the Singapore and Malacca Opium Farms for three years from the 31st December next, appears to us very extraordinary and yery unjustifiable, but very characteristic oi Sir Harry Ord. It
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  • 3066 3 JVom //ie Straits Times, September 6A. W vm of space has hitherto precluded us from noticing the Financial ment published m the dazettc of the 22nd ultimo, giving the actual results of the year 1572, and showing the real position of the Colony on the of
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  • 544 4 room to-day for thu shortband reports of tho Council Meetiii on the t» t Li ultu., ar.d :2ml instant. We arc glad to see the Government Printing Office for the first tiniL' fairly abreast of its work w reports, there having been no Meeting since the 2ml,
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  • 1618 4 khk gpjop tavi bite revolving the 1 will be exhibited laud la Uuk Jaw :a, m .V V 50" Ureenw icl ace rding to i eliarU) this V)\s'h: will, ii ev< ry u:irht iVoni suna above the s.'-i level, Is visible iron: a distance of
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  • 1206 5 the Straits Time*, Septemhfr >itk. The following official notification of rigorous m> to be adopted against 9 ►100 and Tawi Tawi pirates has maJe public at Manila OrnciorTU CJommandei Gihbrai or niR Navy ox nil Philippink MIU-N. i J nan Ante quera y Bobdd'Ula, Rear
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  • 381 5 From the Stmits Tune*, Amjust 3<Wfc. 26tb August, IST;*. Present. His Honor the Chief Justice, (Mr. Sidgreaves.) The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary (Mr. 'Birch.) The Hon'ble the Attorney-General, (Mr. Bnddell.) The Hon'ble the Treasurer, (Mr. Willans.) The Hon'ble the Auditor-General, (Mr. C. Irving.) The Hon'ble the Colonial Engineer,
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  • 278 5 From the Straits Times, September 6th. 2nd September, 1b73. Pbeskvt. His Honor The Chief Justice (Mr. Sidgreaves.) The Hon'ble the Attorney-General (Mr. [Braddell. The Hon'ble the Treasurer (Mr. Willans.) The Hon'ble the Auditor-General (Mr. C. [J. Irving. The Hon'ble the Colonial Engineer CMa[jor McNair. The Hon'ble Thos. Scott.
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  • 4176 5 From the Strait* Turn*, BepUmb*r Qtk. Singapore, 21st August, 187 Pkesknj His Excellency the Goykbjtob Hi« Honor The Chief- Justice Mr. Sid- greaves). The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Birch.) The Hon'ble The Attorney -General Mr BraddelL) The Hon'ble The Treasurer iMr. Wilba The Hon'ble The Auditor-General Mr.
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  • 7885 7 Front the s'vlapore. 2t>TH August. 18 Present. His Honor The Chief Just. Mr. greaves The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary iMr. Birch The Hon'ble The Attoruey-Genend Mr. Braddell). The Hon'blr The Treasurer Mr. Wills The Hon'ble The An. ueral (Mr. C. J. Irving Hon'ble The Colonial Engineer Major M
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  • 278 9 SIHOAPOMJ, L ;< PBCBKHT. Is Ex< he Govei:.\ His Honor The Chief -Jubtic The Hon'ble The Attorney-General m, Braddell.) lue Him ble The Treasurer (Mr. Willans). The Hou'ble The Auditor-General (Mr. 0. The Hon'ble The Colonial £ngin. McNair R. A.) The Hon'ble T. Scott. The Hon'ble H. A.
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  • 608 9 From the Strait* September tith The Malay Peninsula incudes most extensive tin formation known to exist anywhere, and m all probability this will some day be practically discovered to he the case, it is perhaps more worthy of consideration than gold, m which the region i< said
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  • 702 9 From tin Straits Timer, Aufjtust 3(Hh. NINVTIB of the Nineteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held at the Company's Office, No. Gollyer Quay, at noon on Wednesday, the 2<>th day of August. \>'i'-'> Shareholders Present m Person. Hon'bls T. Scott. In the Chair. 11.
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  • 1956 9 From the BtraUa Time*, Augmd 90ft. Before Captain Walshe. Saturday. 23rd August, U Post Office Prosecution. H. Trotter, Postmaster-General of the Straits Settlements was sworn, and the clerk proceeded to read the charge, which set out that Johu Buchanan, Master of the British steamer Ben Ledl. from
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  • 6 10 F,<>,ii the Straits Times, Au<ju,<t :>«>///.
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  • 552 10 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sik: 1 cannot agree with you, when, m speaking of the entertainment offered to our new Governor m London, you observe, they, (the speeches) are of very little interest, and mainly consist of the nn)st common place platitudes.
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  • 249 10 From ike Sti- A the JLditor oj the Daily lime*. Sir 1 observe in your paper ot j terday that you s.iv that the speech of Sir Andrew Clarke, it one of the most characterless description, ami contains no hint ot his ideas or the
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  • 164 10 Frotn the Finn >. August &Jth. To the Editor of the Dai lif Tin Sir: I see from the report of the Post Office case, which you favored us with m your paper yesterday, that the Postmaster i General of all the Straits Settlements said that
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  • 659 10 From the Straits Time*. August 30th. To the Editor of the Bail,/ Timrs. Dj\r Mr. .Strait* Times What a fuss some people make about their own dignity Here are these horrid Merchants again quite m a taking because the Postmaster General says he knows nothing
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  • 53 10 From tii It the Editor of the Daily Time* Si a: To •ecure the attendance day and night of the Postmaster General at hi* Office, why does nut Government provide him with an Official residence over the new Poi< Ofll i done m Hongkong' Yours, UKBCkTOR Singapore,
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  • 117 10 THE TOST MASTER GENERAL AND THE MERCHATS. the Strait* To the Editor of the Dailu litrws Sm, Your able leading article M letters from correspondent* which have Lately ippwuiii m your i( will. I hope, make our 1' ral feel that the merchants are h> He may, if he like*,
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  • 93 11 »iber*\th. Buchanan of the S. S. •'d lan nail for an -ted and dragged ii tptaiu Valiant of th. S rd land. Isundi Igent i> a member of i!, and he i> let off Scoti live. Captain Mellain. of tin- S > <>lrnfal- landing
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  • 365 11 ♦;//< M v.v < 31« Ai im. 187 it'riif.) The IV 1 v ftp. Avern. from Calcul t the interI here last Tuesday eded on to your port the i and arrived here this jg on her return voyage to Calcutta, j The I. 1 v N rutta, Withers,
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  • 213 11 From flu- Straits Times, S>'ptemh, r To the Editor of the Daily Time*. >lv I :vn alwaya l>oen under the impression that Government Official* were for the convenience of the public, but late circumstances would seem to i prove thai i reria, esterdaj morning, allowing an hour
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  • 882 11 10! the Editor ofth D me* -i: i•. me who have any experience the working of the Opium ana Spirit Farms m Singapore must acknowledge that the powers given to the Farmer have often been abused, and great oppression lias been laid on the unhappy
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  • 204 11 To thf Editor <>f the Daily Tiittes. Sik: Whilst upon the subject of Estimates, there are two itemi ]»articularlv worthy of attention, and which deserve, as they have hitherto obtained, the continuous and strictest scrutiny from the nonottieial members of Council these arc, Kstablishments and Transport. Both
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  • 340 11 To the Editor of the Daily Tim'-* DeauSik: May Ibe permitted, through the medium of your paper, to bring to the notice of my Yellow shareholders m the Chindrass liming Company, Limited, what I am sure they will consider to be a most uncalled for appropriation of the
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  • 333 11 MONDAY, 25th AUGUST. The British steamer idar, ("apt. Barrow, from Macassar ~'.'th instant, anchored m the Roads yesterday. fin. British steamer Japan, Captain Milifts, from Pinang ~l>t and Malacca •2ot\i instant, anchored m the Koads this morning. The British steamer Kromatak, (.'apt. Ilaliendeii, from Bangkok '2Uth
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  • 59 11 The Malay ateftmer Telegraph, Valberg, from Malaeoca 24th im cliorctl m the Roada y •ft«noon. The British steamer Ban l< Capt. Craik, from Bangkok fcOth mat., anchored m the Etoadd vo-sterday afterdooh. A' /row •> A. m. .loth to i> N 2Btt bfuth>. a U BANDELL, Principal
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  • 382 12 11l Vi called m Thi Sura*. I A* II. The object of the Society it* the BOtual instruction and improvement <>i the members. 111. Th<- Beans to be employed arc meetings, to be held ou th<- second and" fourth Mondays of each month, for the. purpose of
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  • 270 12 Tut B. I. S. N. Co'a steamer Java, from Cmlctitta 13th August, via Ban- Muulniain, Pinao^, ami Mulacca,. ani- ed tliis morning. to >> a. m. 27/A Augnat. No, of Death*, 7 I H. L KANDELL. P. < If. l S.'tt lenient s. Singapore, -7ti> Vu^u^t. IK
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  • 260 12 .■>( from »i a. m. -7(tt to <: a. m. 28tk August, mt. Deaths, 7. 2. H. L. BANDSLL, P. C. M. 0.. Straiti Settlements. Smg J>iii August. \*~o. FhNANti, though a small Community, not appear to find one newspaper enough for it. and we have to
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  • 460 12 Thk British steamer Sia rptk voter Capt. Carroll, from Pinang 'loth and Malacca 28th in*t.. auchored m the roads this morning. Thk B. 1. S. N. Co's steamer tfairatta, Capt. Withers, from Negapatam 17th \u>\., arrived this morning. Thk homeward French mail steamer Tig re left Saigon
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  • 896 12 The British Bteauier (J/ettfaffock, Capt. Me Bain, from London 2o*Td July, via Suez Canal, arrived at tlie Pagar wharf yesterday mornii The Siamese bI amer >, 'apt. Belbin, from Bangkok 26tli August, anchored m the II -aJ^ yesterday after- The Hutch war steamer Borneo, from Batavia ~7tii
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  • 62 12 The P. &O. steamer Q\ r, briuging on the mti ootvud mail, left Galle on Monday, the Ist inst., and may be expected ben about next Mooday. Tub following j s tne Oilicial Report ot Cbolen tliis morning. M 8 A. K. 2nd <» A. m. 3rd
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  • 506 13 Y\ir. following i- the Official return ,»t" Cholera cases turnished to-day. 6 a. m. 5 H L RANDELL P C, M. O. Siugaporo, Vt h Sept., I I uppmn thai Monday, tbe 4th Ist last, m rf the Bank Ho--Bir John Lubbock's Act, and our Banker-, deep
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  • 929 13 The following is the Official Return this morning of Cholera cases Report o/tw.< of Cholera from '5 A. M Ifl Ca- Deaths. ii L KANDELIP. 0. M. O. Str Ueiiients. b bate been requeued to announce that Mr. 11. SchureniUte uf BicMf*. c and Woodburv, of hatavia,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGECE.
    • 315 13 Sunday. :Mtli August. British steamer Vidar. 306 tuns. Barrow, Macassar :10th Aug. Monday, -">th Au^ht. P O. steamer Bombay, \.-V27 tons. Daries, Bombay 11th Aug. British steamer Historian, 1,201 tons, Tutton, Calcutta 17th British steamer Hindostan, 1,700 tons, Miller. Calcutta 17th l ßriti*h steamer Kroniatah, tons, Haffenden, Bangkok 22nd
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    • 86 13 British steamer Sing King, TOO tons. Wells. Glasgow J-Jud July. Dutch steamer W. C. de Vries, 350 tons, Jansen, Batavia 1-t September. British barque Marshal PeUssier, 812 t<.ns, Feguson, Madras 13th August British steamer Beutau, Mv tons. Moppett, Sainaraug I Dutch war steamer Riouw, 307 tout,, Stetfens. Batavia 2nd
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    • 267 13 Sunday, 2-ttb August (iilU v for Galle and Bombay. Monday, 25th August. i>, ivies, for Hongkong. Wedu< id ty, 27th A Pfenning, for Songkong. rinao b '.it, for Saigon. Tin 28th August m ITong Sens for Bangkok. Br r Vidar, Barrow, for Bally and Sourabaj i leal B I
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 434 1 SUPPLEMENT TO THE OVERLAND JOURNAL. VKSBBIIS r%s«B-:B> v\jfl:BC* Datr. sg. Ship's Name. Captain. t Prom. To. Aug. laßritisli H< Inkst Singapore MLanritiui 16 Mn Jlongkong London -.French [ustilaire IHOI tlo-110 sbon IS SfireUa Kt< Cardiff Hongkong Langhing Wave Shtam Australia Shanghai [taiiau i j v > Singapore lon British Hope
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 179 1 26th July. ■<£$ t a,,,,,,,, „,,H X Mond, olthll lv Br: knam. 357 tons, '?Xw Cardiff 18th j American riup Dun QoiaX >» 1,1 enhaUow, w AP jL :ill Wjuc Carl* Bltl I*—". lal 17tl1 .tM. rhin 990 ten, .Gar.ln.M-. <)*«*» Wft J^ J t rqaeWfadem, ilkr, Cardi« ipnL
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    • 28 1 Wednesdaj, 6th August. Italianleamer Maddaloni, 1,627 t X bc Tyn^l^ July. Kidd, Lber] British leaker August. "wsr- French 3mtd. sclic tons G«nyer, Rai JU b;-cdisb steamer July.
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    • 46 1 Sunday, 27th July. P. A O. t tcan,,,-C v,.;*M, k-rauc Manila. kot Bri g British barque Nil va. Russiansbip a ..Ist Jn imerßenUn, X Siai Spai M. iteamer, ,1 tish steamer T< ia. r j hu •i barque Navig I A an.! A-lbany. Bri Bri
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 247 1 VE»JS»EL.B I*ANSEB» AXJI2K. Date. Rag. Ship's Name. Captain. July lsAimwau telen ftlpry New-ToVk IDGerman Hanoburg Xi mburg Maa 2Oißritish Olwingo Rob ilfi —'Dutch Jacob Bogg v. ,ff tjap tiarang {British Fairy Joni rdiff ngkong Danish res Thuroe Hamburg Bangkok American Ellen Goods] Preble Blanila rk S2:Dutch Krimpen aan de Lek
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