Straits Times Overland Journal, 31 December 1873
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section22 1873-12-31 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. For Despatch mP, >. Stbamki "Noam." VOL. XIV. NO. 280. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1873. Price, 45 Cents.22 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article25 1873-12-31 1 On 23rd instaut. at St. I burch, Pinang, by the Revd. Julian V leigh Armsti has .laic Helen, daughter of Jam a, X. B.—25 words
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Article19 1873-12-31 1 At Sir mber, Mary Ann o'Mara, daughter of Mr. Patrick and 8 months, alian and American paper, please19 words
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109 1873-12-31 1 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, DEC. 31, 1873. LATMbTf MaJLKMT QUOTATIONS SINGAPORE, DKCK.MBLK :>lsi. lS,*.i. ibier 97} Pepper 15.50 19..62| Sago Flour. B 2.75. Pearl Sago 3.30. Ooflee, Bontvue Tin ;;ji. 408 Mule twist .J". Si lbs. Shirtings 240 t0 2.42}. 7 do do 2. to 2.02}. 5 do T.Cloths 1.27*. 6109 words
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Article832 1873-12-31 1 The following passengers have arrived, left, or •brough the port, during the fortnight. Per steamer Oriental, on the 1 '.•th December rom Calcutta. Mr. James G. McLean, a Pinang Mr. C. B. Waller and vant. Mr. F. EL Gotttieh and servant. Mr. W v Cousins and servant, Miss Ames.832 words
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Article1093 1873-12-31 1 The last Overland Journal was issued on the lSth December. The Amazone arrived on the 22nd Anglo French mail of the 21st November, and tbe Lombardy enme in yesterday (80 tb) with the English mail of the 2Sth idem. Tbe homeward French mail left this per steamer Provence,1,093 words
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Article48 1873-12-31 1 A prosrx cultural Society, w, I i in Peru, and wui'ij m t'-if* arrange as frill ter upon f I tar ax the tr the me i guar n,nn of th^ Society will be upon a la. i it is y influential and i ng the Directory.48 words
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Article925 1873-12-31 2 From the Strait* Times. I>>" MOOT 'I'th. ABRAHAM LOGAN. iI-ili:i>u brought us intelligence of the death of "lie whose name should not be permitted to pass away from amongsl u> without some recognition of his worth and hi> public services we refer to Abraham Logan, Att925 words
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Article236 1873-12-31 2 From the Straits Times, December _7//<. By tbe mail which arrived yesterday we bear of another loss in the death .of Captain John William Heed K.N.. who for many years bad charge of the Surveys of the China and neighbouring seas. Indeed, nearly the whole of the active236 words
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Article2540 1873-12-31 2 From the Straits Times. December 27th. We reprint, below, an account of tbe action taken by the Planters at Pinang in regard to tbe late coolie charges. They seem anxious that a special investigation should be held on the subject but we fancy if the law is2,540 words
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Article549 1873-12-31 3 D er-l\Hh. "Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun do not think we are out of place in our quotation. There can be no doubt that the change in tbe I nnel of our Government with which it has pleased Providence549 words
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Article1072 1873-12-31 3 From the Straits Times, December -llth. (Translated for the St rails Times.) Tub latest received Batavia papers, i which come down to the 20th instant, publish the following officnaj telegrams regarding the A '-been war; the arrangement follows the order of publication irding to i1,072 words
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Article1680 1873-12-31 3 From the Straits Times, DecemherzWi. Translated for the Straits Times.) ACCORDING to the latest Manila papers, the ports of legaspi and Tacloban, in tbe Philippines, will be open to foreign trade on and after the Ist January, 1874. Tacloban is situated in the island of1,680 words
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Article739 1873-12-31 4 the 8 U Timet 1 27M •ii from the Right Hon'ble ie for the Colonies, transmitting copy of further corrcspotvden M r Rawlinson on the subject of Water Supply for >inStbaits Ski i lsments. _l_. DOB MNo M KLLI Ist October, 1873. -it..— With reference to Sir H.739 words
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Article517 1873-12-31 4 Appendix. Water i» lifted in England by Steam r for the supply of Towns as much as 050 feet. For the supply ot London arc 108 Steam Engines having an aggregate power of 13,000 horses, with lifts fr un l* 1 feet np to 380 feet. The517 words
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Article612 1873-12-31 4 Ifr. Rawlinson to the Crown Agents. Singapore Water Supply. SOU September, 1870. Gentleman, 1 have received and examined the pasposed modificatins by Sir Andrew Clafve. These proposals are to give an intermittent supply of water at a reduced cost. 1. It is proposed to dispense with612 words
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Article303 1873-12-31 4 From the Straits Times, December 20th. ACHINESE NEWS, Ts the Editor ofthe Daily Times. Sir:— l am sorry again to trouble you, but I have a duty to perform, and 1 cannot allow Beaters Singapore Agent's remarks in your paper of vesterday to pass unnoticed. From them 1 gather303 words
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Article2460 1873-12-31 4 From the Straits (From un Occasional Correspondent.) Malacca, _oth Dec To-dav being Christmas Day, the Von St. Paula hill is gaily decorwith llaov also the (Straits steamer Sharpshooter, but the Malay steamer Te legraph appears to take no notice whatever of this Festival. Tbe following is a list ofthe2,460 words
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Article854 1873-12-31 5 From the Dailg Times, December To the Editor of the Straits Times. Siu: I notice in your weekly issu the 20th instant, a letter from Mr. W. H. Read, dated December 19th, in which that gentleman states—" 1 have this instant received the following telegram from Penang: 'Spoke Reuters854 words
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Article1381 1873-12-31 6 mtheL .7 December 90th, i oar occasional Cor respovdent.) Maim i v. 28th Dec. 1873. The Straits steamers Benmore and Japan, the former from Penang bound to Sing and the latter vice VCTO&, arrived here early yesterday morning. The Colonial steamer Pinto. Acting Commander Welner. from Penang with dates1,381 words
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Article124 1873-12-31 6 THURSDAY, 18th DECEMBER. Thi S. S. Braemar Castle, Captain Marshall, arrived yesterday from London, having left Gravesend on the 10th mber, thus making tbe passage under 37 days. —a. We understand that tbe Hon. CL B. Plunket, Inspector-Genera] of Police, has been granted three months' extentioo124 words
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Article171 1873-12-31 6 Apart from the impending famine in Bengal and the relief measures devised and put into execution, the latest Indian papers received are mainly occupied with descriptions of the state visit ofthe Governor General to Agra, and the balls, picnics, and illuminations, which celebrated the occasion. The camps of the Maharajalis,171 words
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Article507 1873-12-31 6 The Spanish steamer Marheles, Capt. de Zabala, from Manila loth inst,, arrived at the Tanjong Pagar wharf tins morning. -e- THI B. I. S.N. Co. 's steamer Oriental, Capt. Dickenson, from Rangoon 10th, via Maulmain, Pinang 16tb and Malacca 1 7th inst., anchored in the roads this507 words
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Article275 1873-12-31 6 The barque Lord Clyde, Captain Kingcome, from Johore with timber for Mauritius, arrived in the roads yesterday after a short passage of seven hours under sail. The Netherlands Consul General has favoured us with the following copy of a telegram received by him late yesterday, from Pinang,275 words
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Article1094 1873-12-31 6 Thk men-bants and traders of Malacca have forwarded a petition to 11. i Sir Andrew Clarke on the subject of the stoppage of trade between Malacca and Linghy and Sunghie Ljong the authorities of Kumbow. We hear from Malacca that a piracy was committed near Langat al>out1,094 words
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Article226 1873-12-31 7 SATUR DAY, 27th DECEMBER. The British steamer Fair Penang, Capt. Rozario, from Pinang 23rd inst., arrived yesterday. Tmi British steamer Tidar, Captain Barrow, from Macassar 20th inst., anchored in the roads this morning. Mkssk>. Apear fc Co/s steamer China, Capt. Gardner, from Hongkong 20th inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf226 words
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Article2229 1873-12-31 7 The Dutch steamer Lieut. General Kroesen, Capt. de Hart, from Macassar, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning. a* THI British steamer Samoa, Captain Webster, arrived yesterday, from Pinang 26th instant. The British steamer BUfthewoode, Captain Miller, arrived yesterday from Saigon, having left that port on tbe2,229 words
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Article265 1873-12-31 7 Thi British steamer Bentan, Capt Moppett, from Samarang 20th inst., anchored in the roads yesterday. Thi British steamer Martaban, Capt. Buxton, anchored in tbe roads yesterday from Bangkok, which port she left on the 20th instant. T Straits steamer Sharpshooter, Capt. Carroll, anchored in tbe roads this265 words
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Article575 1873-12-31 8 TUES DAY, 30th DECEMBER. bation of the genial spirit which bas riven so much happiness to those who are persistently toiling after the "weary dollar that will not coma" This nesrspaper seldom abstains from j the enjoyment of those holidays which j are marked out by the Merchants and Bankers575 words
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Miscellaneous985 1873-12-31 8 ii i. v¥i S U iSi KlLiAi N C IS amaal«. lrrtuto-Co>u ed. Thursday 18th Pecenibcr. Dutch ateamer Mil American 3 mstd. .chooner* Clara, SSO w ,L raWw Ith BaUvi.26 Oriental, l,ouo \c-o*on. Calcutta Mb ot 0 I uaer Lombardy, I Boßtbaj n i I)• eiut't r. em Friday L9th985 words
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Miscellaneous489 1873-12-31 1 SHIPPINGMN THE HARBOUR. Sk.f'.Na».:s. fUFTiin. FLao ssd B» tu*. j£ Ptw- i: mv A I STEAMERS s H.,. ki Surprise Hansen Bnt.su s came J *pt. lotlU Creighton gjg^^ ,->o j ul y D gkok Maclain, i/- iJvaiiy t>ritt.>u >teani' i /■I _N R^i ...er 581 Deo hi Put back489 words
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