Straits Times Overland Journal, 12 March 1874
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section24 1874-03-12 1 For Despatch iki; P. O. Si S^ The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. \<>L. XV. No. :>;•,:). SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 187 1. Price, 45 Cents.24 words
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Dmestic Occurrences.
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Article22 1874-03-12 1 On th. lary, at Sherw«." tage, Singapore, the wife of A. Irving, Esq., Assistant Colonial Secretary Straits Settlements, of a d.22 words
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Article, Illustration19 1874-03-12 1 On the 4th March, Mrs. Margaretha Johanna, wife of Mr. A. N. van den Berg, aged 50 years.19 words
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Article758 1874-03-12 1 Li MARKET QUOTATIONS. japore, March 12th, 1874. Gambier. 5.15. Black Pepper. l'S\ White Pepper- 16|. Sago Floor, Sarawak. 86. Pearl BafO „3.L>O. Coffee, Bontyn Tin 40s. Mule twist. 8i lbs. Shirtk 7 do do 5 do T. C l--6 do 7 do do Benares Opium new758 words
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Article880 1874-03-12 1 The last Overland Journal was dated the 26th February. The Mooltan arrived on the 27th with the English mail of the 23rd January, the Si mlh on the 4th hist, with the French mail, of the 30th idem, and the Zambesi on the 10th inst. with the English880 words
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Article32 1874-03-12 1 T ierlands Consul General ha* r jiubl: follow. ■i fros dition "Aclteen, oth Ma, u»rred since my last, with •n that two influential have submitted. T are progressing favourably32 words
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Article48 1874-03-12 1 The inquest cv tb»- bodies reofrvwad from the unfortunai ■teanier which upset in the harbour, bu tnslaugl total number of bod. I was thirty. A petition in favour of the continuance fi the issue of One Dollar Bank not«t ha.-* been drawn up, and numerously signed. r+ftm48 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement7 1874-03-12 1 G. VAN POLANEN PETEL &CO., si ilw&o'd;s:7 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous198 1874-03-12 1 The following passengers have arriv- or passed through the port, during the fortnight. Per steamer Legislator, from Cal-in-uary For Singapore. Messrs. Kerr and Witham. Messrs. Ross, Koch, and Wilkins. fc O. steamer Mooltan, on the ebruary For Singapore. From Southampton Messrs. \V. H. Newman, and L. Surawangse. Fmm Brindisi: Mr.198 words
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Article857 1874-03-12 2 of VV., .is j,,» .in the fact ol up a new v ast Britain. line d for thi> diau trade. Other or in coo n in Knglaml and the The which has prompted the initial ion *©H prudent com- Inch haf chai. h from th< earliest857 words
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Article1084 1874-03-12 2 (T The following i Th<- 11 in its n;mil be 27tb J article to the I following -ns whi.-h impelled him aid not iiud the m< i of the incut sufficient, althi b much r pected by that Assembly and much value attached to his1,084 words
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Article1185 1874-03-12 2 —The British sbip ha« put Dron^L lgence t Adertna had been < latter vessel was lad beenaban. ,ew. Tl. came f says that a carg terlaue, coi was si d at Bat The least damaged portion brought from 5 1 ving Batavia. One dated After a rest of two days1,185 words
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Article915 1874-03-12 3 Thi; Co f the 21st ultimo publishes the following intelligence from Sooloo as given by its correspondent at Zamboanga, under date the 12th ultimo On the island of Übian our sailors made a landing in the beginning of December, on account of their being harassed by915 words
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Article3496 1874-03-12 3 No. 2. IE ai lift in Singapore, without any knowledge whatever of the place, knowing only the names of two hotels, each of which I was earnestly recommended to stop by different friends before I left my last place of call, and the ades of some3,496 words
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Corrrspondence.
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Article336 1874-03-12 4 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir Not so long ago, we used to hear a great deal about excessive legisla apore. Now (though not perhaps so generally admitted), there appears to exist, amongst the Sporting Commuii >ny rate, a rage for soni nature, which has336 words
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Article104 1874-03-12 5 the Daih i Stra paweng. it may behave i about its advantage* as a Mail or Cargo line, but to J Ik.' more desira so calm and tn especially to the were only two days out Skir of of Timor, Sumbawa, Bally, Java, and tra, &c.,104 words
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Article212 1874-03-12 5 To or of the Daily Times. re to be much indebted to you for your reproduction of the articles >mraeree. It is a 1 hat wax fcila- and a> even the London Times something on the subject, I hope you will not let it drop without an t212 words
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Article267 1874-03-12 5 >he Edit I send you a" which may pro! to our c the rival tish nit- I of late, and of the si. a son ill trates m ease, and will readily come t li of the sons of Scotia. To time honored \i\> attr;: sm a ■>>267 words
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Article75 1874-03-12 5 To the Editor of the Daily Ti, Siu Will you allow mv. nstant you, which is that you should have an Ex:o" column in your valuable paper 1 Ihindratt Sham and some Tichborne Bonds, but there is such an unreasonable prejudice here against either as in re not negotiable,75 words
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Article263 1874-03-12 5 To the Editor of the Daily Times. t, In one of your recent issues an article on some Municipal appointment appears, in which allusion is made to an outbreak of Cattle Plague i >ore. I an: »us of getting information on ject and \vi! i it a263 words
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Article916 1874-03-12 5 >/n an Occasional Correspond' Is7l I pan and Benmare arrived here from Piming and Singapore last SaturJ;> The Malay steamer 7 from Klangi anchored in the lmrbour last S« day morning a d tor ti port j oon. with 11 t Monday, on her ■■ut, ght from ;ir vii-916 words
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23 1874-03-12 5 News of the Fortnight. FRIDAY FEBRUARY. The British steamer Yorkshire, Capt. Longley, from London 6th January, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday afternoon.23 words
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Article17 1874-03-12 5 The Spanish steamer Paragua, Capt. Elizalde, from Manila 18th inst, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning.17 words
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Article21 1874-03-12 5 The British steamer Legislator, Capt. Craig, from Calcutta 20th and Pinang 25th instant, arrived at Jardine, Matheson Co's wharf this forenoon.21 words
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Article115 1874-03-12 5 Messrs. Apcar Cos. steamer in, Captain Miller, from Calcutta 20th and Pinang 26th inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this forenoon, and will leave for Hongkong this evening. A\ awkward repetition of a mistatement subsequently corrected, crept into the summary of the fortnight news which was drawn115 words
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Article29 1874-03-12 5 Thk E. A A. S. X. Co/s chartered tin Sturroch, from Sydney, via Bri- Card well, Bowen, and Batavia, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday forenoon.29 words
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Article20 1874-03-12 5 The British steamer Cvtle, Capt. Cowie, from London 20th January, via Suez Canal, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf yesterday morning.20 words
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Article68 1874-03-12 5 M i i i it not be suggested powera that be to increase phieal knowledge i sula, now that a ne\ y seems have 1' iatiou hitherto of t mouths rtain r hinted at in 1 i some arc put d<>\. of the ecus iajalis would e8 would really bent68 words
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Article103 1874-03-12 6 at followed the ontainllamrs spread rap ml it was found impossible t the build,i, though red re then in-•liny-houst', which would have burned rapidly and en>urwithin. As water was only procurable with situaton a hill, the onh nn-aiis to check the lire was by polling down and drag- ging awa\103 words
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Article271 1874-03-12 6 M i the town during \-d> d an uuusuallv mated appear >\viug to the ;itiou by our Mahouiedan population of their annual feast of the Moharrum. Their rejoicings took a form very uilar to those of the Cannival week in Rome; parties of fifteen or twenty marched about from house271 words
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Article14 1874-03-12 6 11. M. let'l t hi?- morning ■nd Pinjuigj taking <i' sta-14 words
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Article63 1874-03-12 6 M r. Hum4. at re a 8 special jury, who found bin guilty. 11, months date from the ion of he is now v,,, unely four months rigorient Hi- Honor the «re hear, took occasion to compliment Mr. Thomas, the defendant's counsel, who has only recently been admitted to the63 words
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Article21 1874-03-12 6 Tiik British Bteam oa t Captain Westlj from Hongkong 25 th Pebruaq anchored in the roads this morniaj21 words
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Article68 1874-03-12 6 Tin. S. s. Fular, Capt Barrow, from irabaya 27 th February, anchored iv j the roads tin- morning. Captain Barrow reports that on the 22ml February be saw the British barque ddeiina, of London, aground on Ontario Reef, Carimata Passage, where she ■track on the l s th February. The68 words
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Article403 1874-03-12 6 m committed this forenoon, ;n the office of Mr. Myer, in Commercial Square, that for eoolnest equali anything" we have beard of f«»r wowae time past. Mr. Myer, after ooming to town, left his box, containing paw am; 10 in notes and dollars, oil his desk, and went out, leaving403 words
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Article21 1874-03-12 6 Thi; British steamer Rub//, Capt. -hields -29th October, via MaiM'illes and Suez Canal, arrived Taqjong Bagar wharf yesterday21 words
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Article17 1874-03-12 6 The Duni iuer 4*^'«, Capt. MolaeDj from Java $nd instant, arrived »t rnt'O Company's wharf tins in-17 words
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Article592 1874-03-12 6 much hixs I ud written <>l" late with regp the Tjrei liiitain and the ■herlaiuk, l;y which in withdraws all claims on Sumatra, that deep its republicatuxi at this tippropriate, Whuteverer- row may have been oommitted in negotiating this treat}. HOW claimed, from political 01 fific points of view, the592 words
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Article19 1874-03-12 6 I uk British steamer Rainbow, Capt. Pox, from Falembaug 2nd inst., auchord in the roads yesterday.19 words
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Article23 1874-03-12 6 The Freiu'h war steamer Create, Capt. Guerin, from Toulon 2iHh January, arrived at the Borneo Company's whart yesterday, eu run fa to Saigon.23 words
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Article144 1874-03-12 6 From information gleaned by Dei tive Inspector Miller, that officer, accompanied by Superintendent Maxwell, early yesterday morning made a descent upon house No. (i Fraser's Place, which appears to haw been a rendevous for a number of Chinese without visible means of subsiThey arrested a dozen Kay and Ma< Chinese144 words
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Article236 1874-03-12 6 The blind "U<U of (lv!- 1 past month sweeping our principal with the aim* in the a, lias pan-bed uid and dried D] arc product the residei dear, and taiued rum i from tin as i in. Th( and choked up with til: it a sickening etl'u i proved l)V236 words
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Article14 1874-03-12 6 The Colonial steam. Welner, from Pinang 4th inst. ai this morniu14 words
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Article30 1874-03-12 6 The P. &o. Extra i< amer Columbian, Capt. Stead, from Bomba\ February, arrived at A: O. wharf rday afternoon, and will leave for Hongkong at 9 a. m. t »w.30 words
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Article83 1874-03-12 6 A serious stabbing ca vated circumstances, occurred yesterday morning. A Chinaman living near the tuut Ix^ad lvtunied bo lvi house, which he had left locked up, al' k in the muri •ml th liad been br open, and on i and a thief inside. He seized li who then caught83 words
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Article63 1874-03-12 6 Tmk aiinual I quest* held in the Colony dv yew: 1 v Govern i) ruary, show thu were al 268 inquests duriug the year a> follow Province Wei ms !■><>! ne what singular that, w smaller ]>opulat ugapore should have the largethe apparent discrepancy is c i natural causes and63 words
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Article307 1874-03-12 6 Mfto aaij which we Bri Rod thii ion "o; the Western and iniin, tioii mpor: the art of British subj< from thi the new Netherlands S< ra, should reanswers, far our 1< pply for >ut, well known courindia Officials, think I place no difficulty poor i roveniinei sth instant At307 words
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Article410 1874-03-12 7 Wk gather from the latest tiles of 1 the Indian papers that the position of < affairs with regard to the Famine in Bengal, which appears to be causing so < much anxiety at lion v nearly i as follows. By the middle of May, the I India; expect to410 words
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Article36 1874-03-12 7 Thk X. I. S. N. Co's ■teamer 1t',,,. Kroou Prins der Nederlanden, from •en 4th instant, with a Dutch barque iv tow, arrived yesterday, and lo ft this morning for Bat a via.36 words
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Article24 1874-03-12 7 H. M. S. Thalia returned to this port yesterday afternoou, after having bed the relief of the detachments of troops at Pinang and Malacca.24 words
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Article25 1874-03-12 7 11 E. the Governor left this forenoon in 11. M. S. Thalia, to pay his first official visit to H. H. the Maharajah of Johoiv.25 words
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Article33 1874-03-12 7 Tii d Company's steamer I !aptain Crompton, from Hongkong Ist instant, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf at 1 i>. m. on Saturday, and will leave for Pinang and London •'clock tli is afternoon.33 words
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Article59 1874-03-12 7 At a Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held at the Exchange Rooms this day, the following resolution was carried unanimously That this Chamber of Commerce coincides with v the views expressed by the Chamber of Commerce of Hongkong as t&*the "advisability of the introduction of a British coined dollar59 words
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Article94 1874-03-12 7 Messrs. Buyers and Robb launched from their building yard at Teluk urday 1. nner of the following dimensions; Length 7S breadth 11 feet, depth moulded, t 6 inches. if at. out LOO burthen, uud is titted with engines t'runi the works of Messrs. Hall, Russell o. Th Ml is built94 words
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Article34 1874-03-12 7 Tn official notifications apforth aahrj, from the Supi 'inang. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. J. W. R. Ma us a Municipal Commissioner at Malacca, vice Mr. W. D. Baylis.34 words
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151 1874-03-12 7 A DMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT. Notice. With a view to prevent damage to the Submarine Cable between Singapore, Pinang, and Madras, and under the Provisions of the Indian Conservancy Act, the MasterAttendant hereby gives notice that all vessels are strictly prohibited from anchoring in any part of the Madras Roadstead to the151 words
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Article245 1874-03-12 7 The Sarawak Gazette of the '2nd j instant publishes the trade returns of Sarawak for 1873, and a comparative < statement for 1872 and 1873, with the following remarks thereupon. Wo are < glad to learn from the same source that the prospects for 1874 are encouraging. 1 M The245 words
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Article67 1874-03-12 7 The P. O. steamer Zambesi, Capt. Cates, from London 21st January, Suez Canal, Aden, and Galle 2nd iust., bringing on from the latter port the English mail of b'th February, arrived I at the P. O. wharf at 'half past 8 o'clock this morning, and will leave67 words
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Article608 1874-03-12 7 iKi:i).\Y 11. E. Colonel Sir Andrew Clarke and suite, with Lady Clarke, arrived at Johore iv H. M. S. Thalia, Captain Woollcombe, at i. If., po I visit to 11. 11. the Maharajah of Johore. j The town was gay with banners, H;. etc. On landing 1 H. E. was608 words
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Article15 1874-03-12 7 r riiE Dutch steamer Holland, from Batavia 6th inst., arrived yesterday afternoon.15 words
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Article16 1874-03-12 7 The Germ "> Capt. Kntw ith inst., arrived at tli' hart yesterday, and left for Calcut morning.16 words
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Article16 1874-03-12 7 Ti ft A. I rf rrock, (1 this morning tor Qi >d aud Sydney via Batavia.16 words
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Article69 1874-03-12 7 Date. Flag. Ship's Name. Captain. Feb. 17 Danish Johanna Maria 'Buenos Ayres knjet 19 Norwegian Ole Bull Rangoon 20 Dutch Loh 111 ujt 22 German ma .eobson ~apore —British ndhover llej M 23 German ton Jessen —Dutch mdenLuui. Otto —British .rate Uerton .j?o liungaree sh 2oFreu .hie69 words
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Article70 1874-03-12 8 v-. Im.v. and R IO i KAE Whkk K Fkom.| Oomiumw Ammw. D* Bt.natiok.8 t.natiok. Bl V AL, MEN-OP- WAR ■Si sssissr s?b£ ;E""i«. Sis*—. 6 I .il^llipt f nan British suhoone* 180 Feb. 18 Bau<'kuk Bataißusj.c Nisliiall Dutch bri^ l^Zebu Fnißer Co. Burmah British70 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous419 1874-03-12 8 m w SilIP!• 1 X ii INTE LL I GES C E 9rrfta!& Thi 23rd r" 1.771 tons, Longley, hamdon Bth Jaa i ry. riman, B Feb. inish steam tonis, Elizalde, Manila 18 steamer LtL I.J74tons, < Sif i'y--4 iujkok 23rd Feb. Bril -"'tii Feb. steamer Hi; < H. N.419 words
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Miscellaneous358 1874-03-12 8 3lTU)al&— CWmoefe Sarawak .steamer Royalist. 151 tons, Kirk, Sarawak 7th March. Tuesday. 10th March. 9 I\ O. steamer Zambesi. 2,421 ies, Bombay 2*th F l)ut<-}i steamer H<»l]aii t'nion. ¥> ih Man llth March. F\ O. iteamer Delhi, J 1 7 th Mar<-h. British steamer Paknam. ."';<•' ton«. '^far<-h. Bcpartmttf. Thursday,358 words
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