Straits Times Overland Journal, 4 December 1873
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Title Section21 1873-12-04 1 FoX rep P. ft O. Stiamxi "Tr.wancork." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL-XIV-NO. 278. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1878. Price,4s Ciw21 words
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Domestic Occurences.
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80 1873-12-04 1 THURSDAY,DEC.4,1873. LATESTARKET QUOTATIONS B 1 Til. 1 Qanibier I 1.9*1 r White Pepper 19*. Sago Fl»ur. Sarawak £.725. Pearl Sago OoBBBe, Bontyne Tin 408 Mule twist 8i lbs. Shirting- 7 do do 5 do T. Cloths I 6* do do I• l 7 do do 70. Cambrics I*> Jk 16a80 words
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Article691 1873-12-04 1 TtlL followi: BSengara have arrived, left, 01 'ii the port, during the fortnight. Per steamer Coconado, from Calcutta, 00 the 21 >th Nov Mrs. Fanny Greenway, 1 deck. From Rangoon Mr. and Mra. Goutier and •"> children. From Moulmain CoLand Blderton and servant From Pi ti k. From Malacca691 words
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Article986 1873-12-04 1 Tut. last Overland Journal was published on the 19th November. On the 27th the Ihoghli/ arrived with the Anglo French mail of the 24th October, amf the MooUan came m yesterday with the English mail of the 31st idem. The homeward French mail left this per Meihong on986 words
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Article141 1873-12-04 1 HoNoK' engthened* enquiry has I v held into ling the death of some Chi ps lengera on the steam I •on her roj Binga] thia port. a severe st arm, and some of the pu» whom i was impossible to get below, were washed overboard. The Court acquii captainHongkong Daily I - 141 words
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Article175 1873-12-04 1 Japan Mail, Noeemh The following account by an eye anus of the accident which befell the Buipn on Friday evening bat, may be relied on nistworthy. The occurrence ha a Bource of great and general regret smunj the foreign residents. The Bmpn >mpaniedby her mother, and a lady oi175 words
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Article1127 1873-12-04 2 Vimee. N A SPIRIT-INSPECTOK NEEDED. 1\ considering: the circumstances m the case of the man Williams, who was on Thursday convicted for stabbing a fellow seamen, while under the influence „f questions apart from the mere guilt or innocence of the prisoner sugt them- re can1,127 words
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Article574 1873-12-04 2 Straits Times. November ~'2nd. A verdict m the fatal case ol' stabbing on board the British ship Invincible, Captain Braithwaite, lying at Tanjong Pagar wharf, which we noticed m our issue of the 15th inst., and for the trial of which a special criminal -ion has been574 words
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Article742 1873-12-04 2 From the Straits Times, November -l^ivd. The Pinang the 13th instant gives the following additional information concerning the piratical row boats haunting the waters near Pinang H. M. S. Avon, which came m this uiorning, reports, that after searching one of the uumerous creeks to the north ol Lai742 words
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Article1001 1873-12-04 2 From the Straits Tim Thi reports m the Hongkong pa] of the luquiry into the mmc of the Gl deck passengers during the typhoon of the -list October, and of the police court prosecutions in- tuted by some of the paaa members oi' the crew, reveal1,001 words
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Article1008 1873-12-04 3 i the Daily Times, December Ist. Paass of other matter has prevented us until now from replying to the letter oi Mr. Ong Peng \Y. Agent for the Spirit Farmer, which appeared m our paper of Thursday last. This letter drawn forth by a leading article m1,008 words
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4458 1873-12-04 3 From the Straits Times, November 22nd. Ihe S. S. Bangkok, we are informed, brought news from the Pluto and the Commissioners. As noticed elsewhere, the Pluto and Thalia were lying off the bar when the Bangkok passed. The Pluto had met with very heavy4,458 words
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Article3112 1873-12-04 4 (Translated for the Straits I t The lustier of the Sth inst., puhliahes the following particulars of the preservation of a vessel from destruction by tire at sea We are enabled to make public thfollowing extracts from the logbook of the Netherlands ship HoeJc van3,112 words
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Article1346 1873-12-04 5 From the Straits T V loemb* (Translated from the Straits I Within the space of 11 days no less than three hurricanes raged m various portions of the Philippines, on the 1 8th, 23th and 29th ultimo the lives 1 m consequence, arc estimated at1,346 words
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Article1163 1873-12-04 6 From the Straits Times, November 29th. t ommunicated.) Ta*l Spaniards on the North and the Dutch on the South of the Eastern Arfhipelago systematically operate with more or less success m endeavouring to extirpate piracy m those almost unknown parts oi a very rich commercial field. Their experience1,163 words
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2949 1873-12-04 6 From the Straits Times. November 2W/i. WITH NOTES IIT THE WAY. (From a Correspondent of the Straits Times.) London, 20tb Oct., 1878. Havix; just returned from the great WeltaussteUung" or World's Fair of ls7d, a few lines on the subject may not2,949 words
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Correspondence.
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Article922 1873-12-04 7 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Malacca, loth Nov., 1873. Sir The right way of repairing roads seems to have gained a footing m the Municipal department, although with respect to the Town roads only. Malacca is a quarter of a century behind Singapore. Raising the centre of922 words
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Article701 1873-12-04 7 From the Straits Times, November '2iUh. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Silt: In leading article m your journal of the 22nd instant, some statements are made regarding the management of the Spirit Farm, which call for notice. It is not stated where you derive your701 words
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Article559 1873-12-04 8 Daily 3 Feom our occasional Corrtspovde. M vi.u v\. 90th Nov 1873. Thi Kuropean Soldier of H. Ms. loth gt., who was arrested for having accidentally killed a Chinaman whilst shooting at a dog, was lately tried before the Sitting Magistrate and honourably acquitted. I made a Blight error559 words
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Article34 1873-12-04 8 WEDNESDAY, 19th NOVEMBER. One of the N. I. S. N.tt Company's probably the Baron Sioet an der Beele), passed through the Straits this morning, with troops on hoard for Acheen.34 words
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Article104 1873-12-04 8 Thi latest files of th% Shanghai papers, brought by the Zambesi yesterday, contain full accounts of the Races, which were a great success, as they could hardly help being when the able Chief Justice was one of the Stewards. The fact about fchem possessing- most interest, however, to us Singaporeans,104 words
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Article118 1873-12-04 8 I r is reported that the Dutch Expedition against the Acini se will leave .lava to-morrow or next day. As cholera is raging m Java, the troops wills* m all probability take this pestilence with them, and if so, it is likely tO f prove a more formidable weapon against118 words
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Article19 1873-12-04 8 THURSDAY, 20m NOVEMBER. THE British steamer Bangkok, Capt. Belbin, from Bangkok loth instant, anchored m the roads this forenoon.19 words
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Article13 1873-12-04 8 TOT Danish steamer Asia, ('apt. Molten, from Hamburg' 48th September, arrived this afternoon.13 words
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Article31 1873-12-04 8 Two steamers of the N. I. S. N. Co., the Baron Machayuud A ton agin Sophia, the former towing a Dutch banpue, passed the harbour this morning en route to Acheen.31 words
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Article19 1873-12-04 8 We understand that His Highness the Maharajah of Johore has purchased the extensive Steam Saw Mills at New Johore.19 words
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Article28 1873-12-04 8 Thi B. I. S. X. Company's steamer >ida, Capt. Sharp, from Calcutta 3rd inst.. via Rangoon, Moulniain, Pinang and Malacca, anchored m the roads this fori 1 noon.28 words
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Article81 1873-12-04 8 The Netherlands India Government has specially enjoined silence on the Java .Journals with regard to the Achinesc Expedition, and they are th uuselves reticent on the subject however, what intelligence there is of an interesting nature, we publish m our extracts today. In the Java Journals, much space and comment81 words
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Article284 1873-12-04 8 mom; the passengers passing through from China by the mail steamer, Zambesi, which left yesterday, was Mr. W. Handyside Tapp, of H. B. Ms. Consulate, Shanghai, who goes home to assist, by his lengthened local experience, m the framing of an Order m Council constituting Shanghai a port of registry.284 words
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Article52 1873-12-04 8 FRIDAY, SUst NOVEMBER. The British steamer Bangkok, which arrived yesterday, reports M Left Bangkok loth November. H. M. S. Thalia and* the S. S. Pinto were lying outside tl Bar. EUd northerly winds for the first no days, and during the latter part of the passage had heavy southerly squalls52 words
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Article31 1873-12-04 8 Messes. Apaar Co'a steamer Hindustan, Capt* Miller, from Hongkong loth inst., arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning, and will leave For Piuanf) and Calcutta, at :l v. at tomorrow.31 words
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Article39 1873-12-04 8 The Dutch steamer Holland, Capt. Bonn, from Samarang 15th instant, anchored outside the harbour limits this morning. She bason board B7o troops for Acheen and will leave to-day. Another Dutch steamer passed through the Straits, en route to Acheen.39 words
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Article69 1873-12-04 8 Wb are informed that the Agents of the Australian mail line telegraphed to the S. S. Sunfoo at Batavia to hold no communication with the shore if there was any cholera there, and have received the following; reply M Batavia. Nov. 20. Sunfoo arrived three o'clock, all well. No cholera."69 words
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Article81 1873-12-04 8 The Amoy and Shanghai Cable has been repaired, but on the other hand, we learn with regret that the cable between this and Puiang suddenly failed last evening;, and communication is again interrupted. This probably accounts for our getting no news of the French mail from Galle. The Agnes starts81 words
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Article87 1873-12-04 8 In consequence of the expiry ol Mr. Tan Seng Poll's term of Office, a Municipal Election will have to be holden m the lirst week of December. Mr. Tan Seng Poh is eligible for re-election, and from his influential position, local experience, and active business habits, we believe the Rate-payers87 words
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Article195 1873-12-04 8 From the Hongkong Daily Press of the loth instant, the latest received, we learn that a Marine Court of Enquiry had been held at that port to investigate into the circumstances attending the loss of life on board the S. S. Glenlyon m the Typhoon on the 30th ulto. One195 words
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Article135 1873-12-04 8 The P. C. Iff. 0., Dr. Rundell, has addressed an Official communication to H. E. the Governor, advocating the abolition <d tiie use oi' the rattan to punish certain crimes, and the substitution of the cat or birch instead. p r# Randell bases his tegument on m which a Chinaman,135 words
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Article248 1873-12-04 8 We understand that the tight between (lovcrnment and the Municipal Commissioners over Air. A. «dg treated Bond for 10,000 is not over vet. Our late Governor, arete sua, returned a Hat refusal, which was backed with much law but not a particle of equity, to the application of the Commissioners248 words
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Article21 1873-12-04 8 SATURDAY, 2ft» NOVEMBER The Spanish steamer Mariveles, Capt. de Zabala, from Manila 15th inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday afternoon.21 words
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Article123 1873-12-04 8 li the signalman of the Fort Canning tlagstafl could hear some of thecomplaints and remarks made by those who are interested m the* speedy and correct signalling of arrivals and departures of steamers and ships, within the past few days, he would not fed much complimented, and might, perhaps, make123 words
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Article100 1873-12-04 8 Another instance of the liberality of H. H. the Maharajah of Johore, which has. come to our knowledge, deserves to be generally kuown. Upon application from the Rev. J. AberighMackay, now Chaplain of Simla, but formerly of Singapore, His High has subscribed the sum of Five Hundred Rupees to The100 words
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Article601 1873-12-04 8 Robberies of clothing seem to be the rage just now, though it seemstrange that burglars should not fly at higher game, particularly where more profitable material lies ready at hand. Last night, the house of Mr. R. C. Woods was visited by burglars,* who walked off with a choice lot601 words
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Article121 1873-12-04 9 MONDAY, 24th NOVEMBER. Tiik British barque Lord Clyde, Capt. hlingcoroe, arrived at New Johore yesterday, and will load timber at the Saw Mills lor Mauritius. s— 'fur Swedish steamer Angus/ LefJer, Capt. Bjorck, from Amoy loth inst., with s-ii) coolie passengers, anchored m the ros Lerday. Tmk British steamer Beumore,121 words
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Article111 1873-12-04 9 The British steamer Statesman, Cap. tain Valiant, from Calcutta loth and Pinang 22nd instant, arrived at .Jardine, Mathcson Co's, wharf this morning. 1 1 is reported by the .lav;, papers that the X. 1. ghip Carolina, Capt. A. Tholen, when on a voyage from Edi to Pinang with the remainder111 words
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Article129 1873-12-04 9 11. N. M. steamer Sumatra. Capt. Unison, from Batavia with 1,200 troops on board,— and the X. I. S. N. Co/a imer Print Alexander, Capt. Van Kmmeriek, having on board General van Swieten, commander of the Acheen expedition, anchored m the roads on Saturday afternoon and yesterday morning. It is129 words
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Article1918 1873-12-04 9 Saturday was the Mahomedan New rear, and, m consequence, syces and office tambies were out for a holiday. Merchants and others who usually enjoy their evening drive along the Esplanade, had the satisfaction of seeing, on Saturday and yesterday evening, as a fruit oi' the glorious equality of British law,1,918 words
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Article304 1873-12-04 9 TUESDAY, 25th NOVEMBER. On Monday, Mr. Edw. F. Thomas, late of Liverpool m the United Kingdom, was duly admitted an Advocate and Attorney of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, and took the oath of allegiance. VVe understand Mr. Thomas intends practising at Pinang;. Tm telegraph maintenance steamer Agnes,304 words
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Article462 1873-12-04 10 o> WEDNESDAY, 26th NOVEMBI The British steamer Kramat ah, Capt. llatfenden, from Bangkok 21st instant, anchored m the roads yesterday afternoon. Til British steamer Regalia, Capt. Harrison, from Saigon 23rd inst., anchored m the roads this morning. THI Italian war steamer Governolo, Capt. Aceinni, anchored m the roads this morning462 words
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Article48 1873-12-04 10 THURSDAY, 27m NOVEMBER. THI Homeward Messages Mantimes steamer Meikong, Capt. Foache, from Shanghai 1 Ith, Hongkong 20th, and Saigon 24th instant, arrived at the Borneo Company's wharf at 8 o'clock this morning, and will leave for Marseilles via Galle, Aden, and Suez ('anal, at t'» a. M. to-morrow.48 words
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Article54 1873-12-04 10 PRIDAY, 28th NOVEMBER The British steamer Oxfordshire, Capt Jones, from Hongkong 22nd instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf to-day. The Colonial steamer Pluto, with the Commissioners sent by this Government to be present at the recoronation of the King of Siam, is, we learn, expected to reach this to-morrow, should54 words
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Article500 1873-12-04 10 MONDAY, Ist DF.CEMHER. THI cattle-murrain has, we understand, made its appearance m Singapore, and during the past few day s s number of cattle, have died from it. f We are unable to gather any figures sj to the ravages of the disease, but trust the police and Government authorities500 words
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Article778 1873-12-04 10 TUESDAY, 2nd DECEMBER. The Spanish steamer Yrurac Bat, Capt. Bolleijui, from Liverpool Nth October, via Cadiz and Suez Cauanl, urrivcd at the Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday afternoon. The British steamer Craigforth, Capt. Scott, from Hongkong 25th inst., ar- rived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. The N. I. S.778 words
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Article200 1873-12-04 10 WEDNESDAY, ord DECEMBER The British steamer B Cv Moppett, from Samarang 29th ulti: arrived yesterday afternoon. The homeward P. fc O. mail steamer Travancore, Capt. Eastley, from Ho: kong 27th ult., arrived at the P. k O wharf this forenoon, and will leave 2 r. a. to-morrow, the mails closing200 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous153 1873-12-04 10 VESSELS PASSED VVJEK. Date. big. Ship's Name. Captain. From. To. Not. 12 British Belted Will llalewell Iney Anglo Saxon Davidson Singapore Bfiaoa Fonest iki 13 Hermon Mann Singapore Germau Adelheid "ge Amoy rk Boldon -tin Manila rk British Janet Oromlin h.,w Melbourne Americau Camilla Crocker Manila w York Chattunooga Freeman153 words
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Miscellaneous1682 1873-12-04 1 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. fltTftrlltft 3lTlbate Continued. Wednesday P»th November. Spanish steamer Yrurac Bat, 803 tons, Bdlepii. LivenSiamese ship Hoii-kong,d3s tons, Frendenberg. Bangkok Bth October n oiameae suip -iion o a. c Dutch steamer Minuter Fransen ITan der Putte. 450 tons T Ge-r Bk**ss .o,,, Mi,,,, b^i a** 2Ba uv %onra Beakalifl1,682 words
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