Straits Times Overland Journal, 23 October 1873
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Title Section24 1873-10-23 1 PO. Df-ATCH PER P. mO. SntlO* (iKR.ON,.." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIV. \o. 275. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 187:?. Price, 45 Cents.24 words
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Article55 1873-10-23 1 Demestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. A.tOra >n Sunday, the sth inst the* .of n daughter. w ford, on the 1 Ith instant, the I wife of WiUiam R. Leisk Esq.. of a daughter. N the 17tb instant, the wife of the Res William H. .f daughter. DEATH. I »v the :»th inst..55 words
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418 1873-10-23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY OCTOBER 23, 1878. LAT EST MARK KT QUOTATK 1 Singapore. October Jord. I Gambier 5 \.92\. Black Pepper 15. White Pepper Rhio 1~ White Pepper Singapore \9. Sago Flour Singapore 2 5.V Do. Sarawak 2 Pearl Sago UA. Coffee, Bonty ne Tin S3J 40s Mule twist418 words
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Article1441 1873-10-23 1 Thf. last Overland Journal wa* dated the Uh October. On the 6th, the Ori/ssa arrived with the English mail of tho sth September, tiie French steamer Meikoug came in on tho ICth with the mail of tho 1 2th, and tho Zasshesi, with the mail of the 10th1,441 words
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Miscellaneous266 1873-10-23 1 Thk following passengers have arrived, loft, or passed through rho port, during the fortnight Pcr *P. \O. steamer Orissa, on the Bth October Singapore. From Gibraltar: Don de Iguarta. From Bombay Mr. B K Frauee and servaut. Hongkr>ng. Front Southampton amodose Parish. R. S and servant, Menrs. (t. \V. Muir.266 words
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Article1392 1873-10-23 2 ,a the > r me*. October Uth. CONSTITUTION OF OIK LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Tin lee.nt resignation of throe I nOtbcial Members of Council leads us „i. consider the constitution of Colonial Legislatures, and endeavour to ascertain whether the present system ean la- continued with advantage to ttlements.1,392 words
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Article627 1873-10-23 2 Fran the Strait* Tintes, October llth. The action of tho Netherlands Indian Government in revoking tho privilege of issuing passes to vessels proceeding to Acheen, as notified in last week's Government Gazette, is only what might have been expected from its past conduct with regard to the627 words
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Article680 1873-10-23 2 From the Straits Times, October l&h. Two recent outbreaks of typhoid fever in England have been attributed by medical men to impure milk, and their theory is supported bv facts which would appear to place the question beyond dispute. This being the ease, what a field for sanitarv680 words
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Article749 1873-10-23 2 the Straits Times, October i Thk Kb are few places where the Police Magistrates should exercise much discretion, and so carefully weigh the evidence in the cases brought before them, as in this Colony. A perusal of our police reports loads to the suspicion that vesy frequently749 words
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Article1057 1873-10-23 3 broiu the Strait* Times, October Wh. The Pinang Gazette of the llth instant, received by the Pluto this morning, contains a full report of the Public Meeting held at that Settlement on the Sth instant, to express the residents' approval of the action of the 11,057 words
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Article888 1873-10-23 3 From tlu Straits Times. October [Bth. With a promptness unequalled, wc have received this morning, and are able to lay before our readers to-day, the shorthand report of the proceedings of the Legislative Couueil yesterday. There can be but one opinion regarding this meeting, which is, that it888 words
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Article760 1873-10-23 3 From the Daily Times, October 2utt We return to the Report of the Proceedings of the so called Legislative Council held on the 17th instant, as we are anxious that bhe public should not be misled by His Excellency the Governor in regard to the support afforded760 words
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Article2043 1873-10-23 4 From the Straits Times, October llth. tinted for the Straits Times.) The Batavia Kmudelsblad of the 23rd September, copies the following from the Loromotief. The commander of the ship Good lue/,; sailing under British colours will be judicially prosecuted for hoisting the yellow Hag in2,043 words
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Article788 1873-10-23 4 From th, Straits 1 Hobor l£ Tna Batavia HandelMad of thinstant, publishes the following particulars of the loss by fire of the British ship Waver ley and the rescue of h^r crew: ''The Netherlands ship dent Van Rijckerorset brought hither. to-day, twenty-six shipwrecked person^ who had been the captain and788 words
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Article2976 1873-10-23 5 SUPREME COURT.— CIVIL SIDE. ■i the Strait., Times, October IBtt. toons Cnu Justice Bmamuvis. Monday, Gth October, IB7i Savsaj Havana Maw Lajtj •aim'a Chu i f, PS. Tab .mm, Poh, Ln Chekg Tee, W kk Wat Sknu and Ex< TMCK Eeo. Judgment. hisofa appeared for the Plaintiff. Mr. Aitken and2,976 words
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Article1156 1873-10-23 6 Sino\pore. 17th October. 1873. Present. His Excellency the Governok. The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretarv Mr. Birch The Hon'ble The Treasurer Mr Willans The Hon'ble The Auditor-General .Mr. C. J. bring The Hon'ble The Colonial Engineer (Major Nair B The Hon'ble H A K Whamp The Minutes ol the1,156 words
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Article778 1873-10-23 6 From the Daily Times, October 22nd. Papers laid before the Legislative Council by command of His Excellency the Governor. 17th October, 1873. Xo. 17*52. Audit Office, Singapore. lal October, 1873. Hie Houble the Colonial Secretary Straits Seltbiuents, Singapore. I hare the honour to transmit herewith, for the consideration778 words
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Article6324 1873-10-23 6 I have on previous occasion drawn attention to the anomalous results of the different way oitakfaf the votes for Establishments and Service* exclusive of Establishments." The Government is obliged to applj for legislative confirmation of the smallest re-ap-priation of the details of the latter class of Services whereas, within the6,324 words
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Article8512 1873-10-23 8 BSFOBB CHI ;Dt*REAVE>. Friday, loth October. 1b73. Pleaded Guilty. Mahomed Lebby. a Kling lad unknown to the poi: arraigned for SSsaL&g, from a dwelling, money and other property t i the value of $200, and pleaded guilty that. His Lordship, in passing sentence mid, the prisoner bad8,512 words
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Article984 1873-10-23 11 From thr Strait* October lith. Tuesday, 7th October. I^7d. The enquiry into tttb circumstances by which Mr. James Btory came by hi.s death. lis morninglbefore C. E. Velge. Esq., coroner, and tln-\ following jury— I. de Basagoiti, J. Motion, S. Stubba, ,1. S. Leiake and Capt. Murray. The984 words
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Article220 1873-10-23 11 To thr S\\litor of the -tyili/ Times. For he is so awfully clever, Oh, so clever Did you ever t Aud folks say they never, no. never, Saw a fellow so clever before, 1 have heard, dear Sir, this song frequently, but never has it been sung220 words
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Article142 1873-10-23 11 From the St.aiits Times, October llth. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir:--I enclose a cutting from a late Friend of India. Do away with tho Grand Jury, when such wiseacres of Magistrates may be placed over you, and expect peace and happiness to prevail; Absurd! Yet142 words
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495 1873-10-23 11 From the Straits Times, October lith. To the Editor of thr Daily Times. Sir, -You published lately a Government Notification, regarding the Annual Scholarships, which will be awarded, in December, to the most deserving pupils from all the Schools of the Straits. Government, for some years,495 words
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Article156 1873-10-23 11 From the Straits Ti men. October llth. To tin? Editor of the Daily Times. Sir: 1 was glad to notice your article, some time since, on the state of the Singapore Library, as the inhabitants ar<apt to forget the existence of such an Institution, ln saying that156 words
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Article230 1873-10-23 11 From ihe Straits Times. October Mth. To the Editor of the Dmi sir: -The account of the recent Pilgrimage to Paray-le-Moiiial, reproduced in your paper of yesterday, gives the number of Pilgrims about •"><><>. consisting chiefly of three classes. Irish. Priests and an elite circle of noblemen and230 words
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Article412 1873-10-23 11 i ihe Stratts Tim I ith. To the Editor of the Daily T< Sir: Permit me to scud vou Post Office curiosities for record. L .ark. the chief Officer of a ship at present in this harboi. letter from England, for which he had to pay the412 words
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Article132 1873-10-23 12 WHO'S TO PAY From the Straits Times, October [Hth. To the Editor of the Daily Timrs. Sift: -It is asked v,ho> to pay: The Germans of course let them be made to pay a poll tax, ami then perhaps they may take it upon themselves to look down upon British132 words
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Article303 1873-10-23 12 the Straits Tunes, October l&h. To the Editor of' thr Daily Sir: The Official mind would appear labour under two. apparently ineradicable, delusions. The one is that Officials are the masters, not the servants, of tl^e public, and are* bound to consult only their own convenience in303 words
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Article183 1873-10-23 12 From the Straits Times, October l&th. To the Editor of the Daily Times. y; IK: __l was surprised to find in your issue of yesterday's date a letter signed "Agamemnon vs. Cassandra" which contains a most uncalled for and unmerited attack on the German community of this place.183 words
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Article324 1873-10-23 12 From the Straits Times. October ISth. (From a Correspondent.) To the Editor of thr Daily Times. Basgkok, Bth Octobeb, 1878, There is now no doubt that thi* year's rice crops will lie xcvy short, probably not more than sufficient forborne consumption. The rainfall has been very deficient, and no324 words
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Article658 1873-10-23 12 From lhe Straits Times, October ISth. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir: 1 have not read Mr. Sohst's letter on the subject of Bills of Health, but I understand tbat it is prompted by a just complaint, and is creditable alike to his understanding and658 words
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Article186 1873-10-23 12 From the Daily Times, October 22ud. To thr Editor of thr Daily Ti Sir: I intended sending the accompanying strictures on the Chinese Immigration Bill to H. E the Governor, prior to the meeting of Council and the 3rd reading of the Bill", but like an ah'.e186 words
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Article1881 1873-10-23 12 H. E. Sir Harry St. George Ord, 0. 8., President of the Legislative Council. Sir, I cannot, consistently with my sense of duty to the Public, allow the M Ordinance for the better protection of Chinese Immigrants" to be read a third time, without recording my reasons for protesting against1,881 words
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Article1072 1873-10-23 13 From the Daily Times, October wmth Ma; it k\ I'jth Ocroao, is^- From an Occasional Correspondent.) There has besa SO little news of importance stirring during the last tl think the few d I managed to co, rth making the .t eorrespon During the last few days, however, 01,072 words
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Article538 1873-10-23 13 From (he Straits Times, October llth. A HINT TO POETS. (For the Straits Times.) It is said that, notwithstanding the enormous axpfluse j of advertising the toilette requisite known as FloralUne, x^fm proprietor has netted a considerable profit by it. I Iso >ai(l that the heaviest item in538 words
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Article221 1873-10-23 13 From the Straits Times, October llth. I saw her borne from the castle gate In the evening, falling sweetly, When the hushed air was heavy in grief And the fall of the dew on flower and leaf Was silenced more completely, The old grey beeches could ill refrain To221 words
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Article120 1873-10-23 13 Ere the swift vessel wafts thee from thesf I fain would speed thee with a parting lay. While thy late subjects curse that dollar; day Which brought thee here to rule o'er Singapore. Now dogged looks give way to silvery smiles For a new many120 words
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579 1873-10-23 13 News of the Fortnight. MONDAY, 6th OCTOBER. H. M. S. Midae, Comdr. Grant, from Pinangf Ist inst., anchored in the roads on Saturday. The Sarawak steamer Royalist, Capt. Kirk, from Sarawak 2nd inst., anchored in the Roads on Saturday. mm* The Dutch steamer Baron Sloet van der Beele, from Batavia579 words
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Article234 1873-10-23 14 Thk British steamer Galley of Lomr, Capt. Robinson, from Amoy Ist inst., arrived yesterday afternoon/ The M. M. Co's. steamer Mcikong, left Galle at noon to-day, and may arrive here on Monday next, the 13th inst. Tm Dutch war steamer Sonrahaga, Capt. Walther, from Batavia Ith inst,,234 words
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Article510 1873-10-23 14 The British steamer Mikado, Capt. Doane, from Liverpool flnth August, arrived this morning. Wl take the following abstract from the table of Meteorological Observations for August, compiled hy the Government Medical Officer ading of Barometer ia the mouth, 25>.!'l 1 inch.lo do 9 730 Height >f cistern510 words
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Article1403 1873-10-23 14 The British steamer Ban long Seng, Capt. Craik, from Bangkok 4th inst., anchored in the roads this morning. The British steamer KrontnUnk, Captain Haffenden, from Bangkok 4th inst., anchored in the roads this morning. The V. ft O. extra steamer Col urn hian. Capt. Stead, from Bombay1,403 words
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Article449 1873-10-23 14 Thi* British steamer Car tb Captain Murray, from Hongkong 2nd instant, arrived this morning. Thk British steamer /'>.//•/, Captain Lorenzen, from Moulmain 3th ine anchored in the roads yesterday afternoon. Tut steamer Agnes, we are informed, is expected to reach the locality of the fault in the449 words
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Article418 1873-10-23 15 SATURDAY, 1 1th OCTOBER. H. M. S. Midge, Capt. Grant, leaves Pinang this afternoon. The Dutch steamer Singapore, Capt. Odem, from Rhio loth inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. The Dutch a imer Tcleg (apt. Behrend>, from Deli instant, arrived this morning. Thi. British steamer EaMow, Capt. from418 words
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Article659 1873-10-23 15 Thk British steamer Paknam, Capt. Kneen, from Saigon infant, anchored in the roads yesterday, v THI French steamer Patty, C;\tain Roura from Pinang loth instant, arrived this morning. The British steamer Benntore, Capt Guan Hin, from Pinang 9th and Ma- lacca 12th instant, anchored in the roads659 words
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Article334 1873-10-23 15 fin-. Ocean Company's steamer Ulysses, Capt. Byrne, from Liverpool T th September, via Suez Canal, and Pinang 12th instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. Mk. Fuller, Manager of the Telegraph Company, has kindly placed at our disposal the following telegram received by bim this morning,334 words
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Article758 1873-10-23 15 11. N. M. steamer Sumatra, Capt. Raison, from Batavia llth inst., arrived yesterday afternoon. Thk German steamer Sylvia, Capt. Johannsen, from Hongkong Sth inst., arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. The British steamer Marladan, Cnpt. Buxton, from Bangkok llth inst., anchored in the Roads this758 words
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Article122 1873-10-23 16 Wl arc glad to learn from the Manager of the Submarine Telegraph Company, that the Agnes repaired the and restored communication with Hongkong, at six i last evening. Tes Races having been postponed, late for entering horses has also isafily been extended from the to the 30th122 words
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Article93 1873-10-23 16 Thk British steamer Glemf*lloch i C. pt in, (rom Hongkong 10th d at the Tanjong Pagar rf to-i!c after all. that the Munito blame for not polling il whitewashing of »of booses. No meh regula- u It was applied for, in neil, in 1569, together with two93 words
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Article167 1873-10-23 16 Thk British steamer Statesman, Capt Valiant, from Hongkong llth inst., 1 at Jardine. Mstheson F this afternoon, en route to CalA. iii f Colonial steamer Pluto returned Singapore this morning, bringing ack 11. E. the Governor and suite from their visit to the other Settlements. She leaves167 words
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Article685 1873-10-23 16 LHE British steamer S Capt. He wat, from Sarawak 16th inst,, ored in the roads vesterdi i'hb British steamer Carrisbrooke, Murray, from Pinang 17th inst.. arrived this morning. "hi British steamer Japan, Captain Millies, from Pinang 16th and Malacca l-'th inst., anchored in the roads this inorninif.685 words
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Article516 1873-10-23 16 nil Siamese steamer Bangkok, Captain Belbin, from Bangkok Ibth inst., anchored in the roads this mornina*. A M7JIOUI is current in the bazaar that Capt. Speedy, who recently took service under the Rajah o( Laroot, has been attacked and defeated by the Ghee Hin faction of Chinese,516 words
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Article593 1873-10-23 16 11. M. S. Thalia returned to harbour yesterday afternoon from Pinang, IL M. S. Midge having relieved her at that station. The British steamer Rainbow arrived this morning from Palembang, and is lying outside the harbour, owing to the prevalence of cholera at that port. e hear,593 words
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Miscellaneous156 1873-10-23 16 VKssiSks passi; i> a\jer. Date F1{ *g- Ship's Name. Captain. From. Ta. Sepl ~i« "f^r 11 of the Port "gakes ~Oagapeee "b^toT" -1, British Windhover Findlay London Japan m n Cityof *oochow Fait Cardiff Hongkong "»1 I Flory Hongkong London ~i reUc h m hie b'aoult Marseilles Saigon ~AZZT e156 words
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Miscellaneous1296 1873-10-23 1 SUIPPINU INTELLIOENCE. arrttaltf. j arribals Continued. Saturday, 4th October. Dutch barque Twee Con !UM p British banjue Lyra, :J7i»tAis.Csrr, Cardiff 30th May. j 2oth June. 1 W» tons, Booai lir ,l lf! Ufa barque Herm m. 380 tons, Maun, Blyth 28th May. British sehooner Dawn, U tons F Pm.^lv Sarawak1,296 words
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