Straits Times Overland Journal, 2 May 1874
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section16 1874-05-02 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. Vol.. > NO. 289. SINGAPOBE, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1874. Price, 45 Ci16 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article, Illustration40 1874-05-02 1 LA >ke, M 1874. 4> Sago Flour, Sarawak 2J>O. Pt-arl Sa- 3.1-J.J. Coffee, B ::>: -U.IU nominal MibMul ilk •0. 5 d Bcnarrn Opium nev Exchange on Lon Bank bills 6 months sight 4/4*. m 4/4|. Galena Minii;40 words
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Article500 1874-05-02 1 idseogers have arrive Men through the port, duriu*-** it Liverpool, •il thn. 1 the Jbr Shanghai.— Mr. and Mrs. Lowder. in Pena: For London. From China Wallace a d"2childi md Mrs. iihear-Parkt-s. 1 .-hildr.-n and amah, Miss Wostphall an Dorin, 1 wn, tnd James Pattersun. From Singap for Penalty.500 words
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Article714 1874-05-02 1 Uixt Overlund Journal \va.s <• :.'3rd April. The Aiiucnnc arrived ch mail and a to the &7tfa Marcti. The homeward French mail steamer ..u the SOth. The ult.ai u<r, and will lea\ departure 01 the last ma en short, owing to u change in the date of sailing714 words
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China.
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Article228 1874-05-02 1 (North China Daily Newt.) An extensive fire occurred this morning, April 10th, in the French Concession. gan about 8.90, an 1 raged for two with great fury, favoured as it was by a high wind. however, the Department wei Li utmo«t limits. Up till that hadJapan Mail - 228 words
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Topics of the Day.
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Article854 1874-05-02 2 iblisbed Home, a been transmitted to rosperitv. It> value to Great u ua Colonial possession is set down as immense, which may be best made patent by the following tacts. It has a greater population than any of the West Indian Colonies except Jamaica, an area of854 words
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Article1618 1874-05-02 2 a little more delay and the Imperial Government would have allowed to slip from its grasp an acquisition which it was of the utmost importance to the prosperity of England's commerce to acquire. The Fiji Islands, as we learn by recent telegrams, have i annexed to England.1,618 words
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Article1592 1874-05-02 3 PROVINCE WELLESLEY COOLIIES. hi who sometime was located in V had some ex i large sugar estate, has made ipon labor in the east. In a paper read by him before cml Society, he compar. aanuai races employed i of a sugar plan- avanese, Chinese, ami tate at w -ome1,592 words
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Article923 1874-05-02 3 Thk list of Singapore subscribers to the Bengal Famine Relief Fund is closed. The sum of $8,900 has been collected, a mite by no means insignificant when we consider the small of our European population, and the inability of the balance of our inhabitants either to realise923 words
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Article361 1874-05-02 4 CONDITION OF THE TOW N. days our at I has been drawn fa eases of choleraic diarrhiea, which is lly prevalent during the existence iolera, and we are not formiddisease hard •rough t into the i m Java <l hither l»v lenee-bearing' i or bad its birth spontaneously in our361 words
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Article797 1874-05-02 4 (Translated for the Straits Times.) On the 14th instant, the following telegram appeared in the official journal at Batavia "A telegram from Lieutenant General J. Van Swieten, civil Government Commissioner with and commanding officer of the second expedition to Acheen. dated the 9th instant, and797 words
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Article1163 1874-05-02 4 (Translated for the Strait* Times.) Ox the 20th ultimo, General Alaminos, the Captain General of the Philippines, left Manila for Europe on account of ill health. By last accounts it was not vet known who isjto.be his successor. The following items are from the journals1,163 words
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Article3881 1874-05-02 5 BEFOK tIoNOK C J. Wednesd d April, 1874. Mr Pjared Mr. Aitken and Mr. Donaldson t Judgment. s was a claim for damages by collision instituted on behalf of the Owner of the Siamese barque Advance against the North man steam ship Egeria whereof James3,881 words
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Article547 1874-05-02 6 I icriptioni is published in accord--..lutioii of the Commit* i.LECTED BY The Hom'bli Major M< Naik. H. E. the Governor. Lady Clarke H. M. Mill Lt. Bra f, a. d. c. W, R.N. 25 n'ble Major McNair 25.00 The Chief Justice H. H. the Maharajah of -,qq547 words
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Article82 1874-05-02 6 bINGAPOBE PRKBEN His Excl e. Troops The Hon The ri'jii ole The Treasurer. TLe H Theh The Hon The! D. The Hou'bk- W. R. 6 Tile 1 been of tli 'ouncil. Mr. K. 11. Watt^ ha een ap ])ointed takes The Minutes d. Tli lunial SecreUii duees a82 words
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Correspondence.
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Article904 1874-05-02 7 Vail this Shaw and l Lie a, and J. B. in the Jacoon s of wb ith I wi Tli of the Pro* lunieipal Commission* lor, i Pi' I>. Ba leeting tn <ed. tor I wing a Balu .u favor of the hit ion of the loth wantah drains,904 words
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News of the Fortnight.
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Article26 1874-05-02 7 The British si m, Capt Valiant, from Hongkong lith and instant, arrived at Jardine, Mat] v Co's. wharf this morning V to Calcutta.26 words
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Article41 1874-05-02 7 The Cricket match between the !Singapore Cricket Club and members <>t the Gari mmeiiced 1 irday afternoon; will be resumed to-mQi at the garrison cricket ground, Taoglin barracks. The Band of the Regiment will be in attendance at about hallpast four.41 words
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Article66 1874-05-02 7 The mortality from disease among of the Aciieen exped must h.i n very great, if we ■mi an opinion from th among two shiploads on their return. The Dutch steamer Koniugin Sophia arrived on Wednesday from Acheen, having troops on board, and towing Dutch barque 350 of the convict >n66 words
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Article119 1874-05-02 7 Wk are happy, when we are able, to testifj to the effici F individual members of the poll lorrythaf wecannot bear testimony to the general efficiency of the police body politic A BScer the other day earned credit by the tact he displayed in the recovery of a v. !i119 words
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Article34 1874-05-02 7 W« learn by a telegram of to-day's from Pinangj that the membi the Bar then view tin favourably the appointment of Mr. W. Maxwell as Acting Judge, and intend protesting to Government against it.34 words
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Article18 1874-05-02 7 We find, in the list of pafrom Shanghai to Southampton, the name gi the Rev. A. S. Malet.18 words
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Article164 1874-05-02 7 The following, in beautiful e< writing, is sent us as an exainpli little beyond the com: it I dih'cation of our re Respected Sir 1 the undersigned most humble servant) sub a that I am feeling the highthe day you dismissed me my misfortune that I disobeyed y our order,164 words
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Article18 1874-05-02 7 Hiitish steamer Jarman, from Calcutta 16th ami nan^ 21th inst., arrived at Jardine, and will for Hongkong to-rnor-afterno*18 words
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Article15 1874-05-02 7 tritish tkirc, Capt. Reynolds, from London L7th March, arrived at the Tanjong iiarf this morning.15 words
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Article16 1874-05-02 7 i: Ocean Company Captain J;i Hongkong, i Tanjong Pagar .orniug, will leave for London ig tomorrow.16 words
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Article13 1874-05-02 7 Mi u, Captain Miller, li 16th and Penaug 24tb and left for liou^kc13 words
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Article43 1874-05-02 7 to the the following t Eangoon A large fire has occun Moulinein. Property to extent of two lakhs destroyed. Todd. Finlay and Co.'s rice mill, and ne-and-a-half lakbs of baskets of paddy, dei y and ui. Tw .ud for Cochin China wi: assistaii43 words
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Article227 1874-05-02 7 The divers at work on the wreck of the s have no easy job. We are iudel the Hongkong Times for the following particulars 'The Wreck of the "Sun Foo." *lr. Harney has returned from His report must be anything but consoling to the owner of the wreck, us the227 words
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Article24 1874-05-02 7 Tin: Ocean Company's steaniei les, Captain Russell, from Liverpool 10th March, via Si inal and Pinai gar wharf on Satun ning.24 words
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Article41 1874-05-02 8 umbrella v lightning. lently attra boulnly a fiom «k infl through the iof the umbrella. 1 1 but was (lion Fi ar him unhurt; one fell to the ground ftpparom fright, but on ,ninjure<l writh all speed and w. gfht of.41 words
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Article146 1874-05-02 8 k Cricket match hi Club and tet ground on the 18th and i in a for the who won by 137 runs. The following are the total scores on each side SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB. Sir. Jones, bowled Auson Anderson, run out 46 truer, bowled Warton i ithrie do do 4146 words
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Article56 1874-05-02 8 March, we rted a iihl ass ive been Pulo Dammar, d the ich good at two more ot urderers are now in taking three in all. The third prisoner was am the Carimons, and on were taken before The i, turned g t's a eii murder^ which 18 ber two56 words
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Article176 1874-05-02 8 night, who li out For holiday, were passing down Neill Road, n< former mess-house, ,v back to their shij>, whet) they e oanien amusing tbem- a in their doorway, playing a Chise fiddle and a tom-tom or tamboubelost, two unprotected, peaceable < namen, while the Europeans were four in number,176 words
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Article337 1874-05-02 8 By the arrival <>f thLabuan, we learn that the t a Malay oamed Bakax Ben Shahan, hi lv a clerk in the employment of the Oriental Coal Company, and of a Chinaman named Ah Fat, for being concerned in the robbery of a large sum of money from the Company's337 words
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Article29 1874-05-02 8 Ixchange Meeting to-day, it v. that daring the 8. \Y. Monsoon, Mail steanr aturdavs and Sundays, Wednesday should be observeneral half" holiday by the mercantile communit -♦>29 words
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Article112 1874-05-02 8 the steamer :ar wha od for China., she foaled the British ship Janet her mizzen nts and and bringii ship's mizzen topgallantily doing qo other damseeded at oi Showily after the steamer h Hongkong, two Europeans em< from the ooal bunkers, reeking with perspiration and covered with coal dust until112 words
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Article84 1874-05-02 8 Tin: brig -/</>/<>/ >■/, Captain Murdoch, of Melbourne, arrived hew ilday with horses from Swan River. Twenty-one horses were shipped ai Premantle on the 11th March. The had a quick run of seven days to within three hundred mil Vnjer, when she encountered a tremendous gale and was driven far84 words
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Article270 1874-05-02 8 Owing, probably, toother attractions, the All-Comers' nfle match last Saturday afternoon was not the success we had expected. The attendance was v .ml there were only eleven entries for competition. It is not surprising that, under such dispiriting circumstances, the shooting proved inferior to that on former occasions. The following270 words
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Article20 1874-05-02 8 The British steamer Glenearn, Capt. Auldj i'rom London 22nd March, arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning.20 words
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Article53 1874-05-02 8 Tin; British barque Mi*, from London, anchored in the harbour yesterday. She reports having spoken the following offGaspar Island, on the 17th inst London to Shanghai. Kai London to Hongkong. Water Lily, StmderUnd to Singap..; ardiff to iSingap. ;ir Island to Singapore the Mm eiperieneed li^ht air^ calm s with53 words
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Article14 1874-05-02 8 Tin: Messageriea Maritii; imer Capt Ravin, from Bataviu 26th inst,, arrived at tl wharl14 words
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Article18 1874-05-02 8 The Mess. \iaritimea 1 seilles 29th Mai Aden, and Grallc 3rd the Born< and will koog and Shanghai,18 words
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Article191 1874-05-02 8 A private letter from 1' the particular* A. fc the H. M lmu* by tailing or board from t shortly a (tor leaving 5 appears ti steamer and when <>H' tin man was >ard. engines were stoppeu ion and a boat low. took charge and pulled bn wake of the191 words
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Article40 1874-05-02 8 We are ii I l»y t tendent of i bmann< Company ti graphi cation with Hongkong w^ (3d at 11 a. m. to-day. The break was 46 miles from Hoi I was caused by tbe cable bt40 words
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Article57 1874-05-02 8 The steam ship Glemeam, i is, commanded by .dd, arrived in tl lost She sailed from Deal on ti March, and I the ord inst., inakn her run in 12 «aving Suez on the Bth I'enang on been then under > lavs and 4liours, as rapid a passage could ne57 words
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Article26 1874-05-02 8 emmeut »odoo ippotntmw Lieut Kllis and Capt. Y Attendants at Sing nmg of State. Captain Br the Colonial •team appointed 1> Elarbou Singapof26 words
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Article28 1874-05-02 8 Tiik P. ,5c O. Perrins, from Hongkong witli the .t the O. wharf ai morning, and will lei tralle, and Bombay at 2 f. the mail closing u.28 words
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Article40 1874-05-02 8 Fla S- Shi P' 8 Name Captain. From. April 13 British Kat, Car** Uwlmi n* -(American Charlotte Ann —German Ha K LISSS Trait d'Union aux" «llLlBn L/V' •nirunTi 15 g Tn. auj rhomuWood In^bam r v 440 words
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Article216 1874-05-02 9 Thursday, Samaran^ il. Glasgow 6th Dee. am an, 1 {ongkong h> :U us, Beai ril. Manila 18th April. •1 lOtli March. i«>th April. u steamer Rindoetan, 1( "1 tuns. Miller, I uttalGth March. ii steamer I* 'th March i steam- >rd, Samurang -Ist April. n steam Jackson, Hongkong liuli216 words
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Article68 1874-05-02 9 M. I mer Ana.h r, toi lit,Hony mt-rVai d March. Thursday, 30th April. Dvtcfa s de Jongh, Ba 1 h April. Belbin, Ba 6th April id April. Friday, Ist May. 2 Perrins, B p >n is, Mill. I 7th Jan. British N 291 tons, Greff March. Brif iiHi Pakna:68 words
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Article211 1874-05-02 9 Thursday. 23rd April. Brit mer Beotan, Moppett, for Cheribonvia Biliton. P. O. steamer Pemns, for Galle and Bombay. Friday, 24Ui April. Siamese steamer Chow Pbya, Orton, for Bangkok. British steamer Beninore, Guan Hiu, for Malacca and Pinang. Saturday, 26th April, hip Diane, Made, fur Mauritius. Dutch ship Johanna Elizabeth,211 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous260 1874-05-02 9 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOURchip's Names Captains. Flag and Rig. Tons. o/Ir- Where From. Consignees or Agents. Obbtinati, RIVAL. MEN-OF-WAR. ;\,val Officer. lion 4 lW British is Veltman Lli lemann British s-hoonor b. 18 Bangkok a t Dutch schs- (l(l April 30, Bata^ deJon^h Uutcn sense f <i Swatow E. &H.260 words
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