Straits Times Overland Journal, 8 August 1874
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section21 1874-08-08 1 11 Malwa." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. \<>l.. W No. 296. SIM; A POKE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1871. Price, 45 Cents.21 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article98 1874-08-08 1 T MARKET QUOTATI' NOAPoa_, August Bth, 1874. Gambler S 5.17 J. Black Pepper White Pepper.. Sago Flour, Sarawak Pearl Sago.. 3.15. Coffee, Bont nominal. Tin -">• 40s. Mule twist Si lbs. Shirtings 7 d 5 do T. CI I -15. b* do do ■<•«« 7 do98 words
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Article427 1874-08-08 1 Slowing pa have rived, left, or passed through the p during the fortnight. Per M. M. steamer Newa, from Batav —Mr. and Mrs. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Mulholland, Messi Oxlade, J. Dusdalc, G. Wall, and Voguet, J7 nativFrom Singapore. For Batavia.— Mrs. Becker, aud 2427 words
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Article922 1874-08-08 1 T__ last Overland Journal was published on the 25th July. The Anadyr arrived on the 2nd instant with the Flench mail and London advices to the 3rd July, and the Mirzapore came in onlay morning with the English mail of the 10th idem. The homeward French mail left922 words
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China.
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Article473 1874-08-08 1 {Daily Press special corresponds Takao, 15th July, 1871. Everything is so quiet here that one would be inclined t> forget altogether- the presence of the Japanese in the island, were it not for the sight now and then of a steamer passing by, flying a flag473 words
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Article251 1874-08-08 1 By special information from China we learn that the flotillas of X wangling and Fohkien have had orders to join in the Formosa waters, under the command of the high Mandarin Shen Pao Shen. quondam commissioner of the Foochow arsenal. Shen is a man of great talent, who hasJapan Herald - 251 words
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626 1874-08-08 2 Topics of the Day. NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS. old to it it loealiright direction, whicl id there vernment whose transfer to Fort Fullf" not more, desirable, and be in accordance with the fitthings, being departments which are in int daily and hourly with the mercantile nullity, and which, therefore ought to be626 words
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Article1688 1874-08-08 2 A i some importance and mit to a mercantile community has .11 tried in the Supreme Court of Hongkong before the Chief Justice and a Special Jut}, and, as it is quite possible, although perhaps not probable, that I similar case may occur in these Settlements, it1,688 words
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Article459 1874-08-08 2 A COUPLE of years ago, compar were drawn I relative speed of the geries Maritimes and the P. Company, in which the latt pany appeared to serious d Since then, ho\. idded a number of new and powerful si en to their performing the; greater regularity, delivering459 words
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Article478 1874-08-08 3 will be seen by a paragraph giveu where, we had heard that 11. E. Sir Andres, bfftdy Clarke might be ved for here to-morrow. Later iillation, how this morning, re ible their return y be delayed, ii the action of one of the fi laugore chiefs, who478 words
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Article1850 1874-08-08 3 (Translated for the Straits Times.) In the latest received Batavia papers, (which came down to the IMb instant) appears the following official telegram from the Military Commander at Acheen, received at l'adang the 9th instant During the night between the 27th and _!Bth June, shells1,850 words
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Article671 1874-08-08 3 Admirably as our town streets are constructed so far as the hardness and durability of the roadways themselves concerned, it is yet evident that they were never laid out with a viewto the immense traffic they would have to bear, and the consequence is that, especially in the671 words
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Article983 1874-08-08 4 Tuk Indier of the 9th ultimo contains the following particulars of peace negociati »n foot by certain Achi- correspondent writ us from Pinang that the commander of a coaster who was carrying on trade between Pinang and Acheen, has been suspected by Colonel Pel of making attempts to enter into983 words
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Article885 1874-08-08 4 ITEMS FROM THE MANILA PAPERS. (Tr for the s s.) A i ndent from [sis whose letter appears in lercio of the 10th ult; particulars of tie ttf locusts there 44 The cane crop in this island cannot be more promising than it is, but, on the other hand, we885 words
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Correspondence.
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Article58 1874-08-08 4 To t You hay lisapprehended my meaning. All that 1 meant to convey, in saying that the account of Mr. Hennessy 's successes emanated from himself, was that it is given in his own h, and on no other authorit not profess to know from whence58 words
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Article905 1874-08-08 4 om our nai Correspondent.) M i» Ji ly, L 874. The Mala tain Valberg, after having v necessary repairs to her hull and machinery, returned to this port fr on Monday evening and sa Klang on Thursday next. perhaps worthy of remark that there is no Royal Standard amongst905 words
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Article187 1874-08-08 5 THE P. O. COMPANY. To the E Daily Times. Sik,— There is no doubt that the P. ,V mv, under the gentle influence of com]' have been improving in their nts of late, but there is no less doubt till lag woefully behind the t a the following facts show.187 words
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166 1874-08-08 5 To the Editor of the Daily 'Times. The following extract from the Handelsblad of the 3rd instant. to the treatment of the d pilferers and hardened midst, and, indeed, throughout t its Settlements iy numb he Tijdsehrifl Jjfedsrlandsch Mr. van Wal s a out how Raffled166 words
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Article372 1874-08-08 5 I tie, Editor of the Daily Ti> Sin, The trees on Fort Canning Hill have within the past few rown to I such dimensions that they interupt the I view of the Flagstaff from many of the at Tsnglin, mine among the number, though situated on top"372 words
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Article97 1874-08-08 5 To the Editor of the baity Junes. Sin, 1 think you would be conferring a boon on the Singapore hill residents uerally, if you would make some allull in your paper to Mr. Edgars letter I anent the Flagstaff. These trees referred to illy quite obstructing the97 words
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Article253 1874-08-08 5 To the Editor of the Daily limes. 1 observe a good deal of nonMas appeared in your paper dvi the last few days with regard to the noble rowth of timber which surrounds Fort your eorrespoi far sa to recommend eve; vandalism as the lopping off the253 words
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Article110 1874-08-08 5 To i Sib that in the eh which you turday, your Pinang I Hongkong, ha Justice >{' Hadji Ma allowed irty and Mais it and j tha sion 1 evidence, the Hadji might not quite the innocent victim he pretended to he. uviction could not have gaily110 words
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Article72 1874-08-08 6 When iding Judge Sir Wili the in; ne is allowed to y iv Fui witho rt is in }>cl our I i and I think the all J udges and Officers >f the nahle i he Court should li\ it hill of P will elapse before72 words
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Article928 1874-08-08 6 Editor of the Daily •rnor Ord was in ride I believe a perfect to discuss him and hold up his weak- to ridicule and censure. Ida that the right is extinguished n >w, p one am not inclin -ir Harry Ord came to Singap he left was928 words
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News of the Fortnight.
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Article27 1874-08-08 6 The British steamer Bsa Gall, Capt. Ridge, from Hongkong 17th instant, arrived at Jardine, Matheson Co/s wharf yesterday, en route to Penang and Calcutl27 words
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Article76 1874-08-08 6 11. If. S. Basilisk, Capt. Moresby, after one of the most useful surveying voyages that have been made of late leaves this afternoon on her homeward cruise via the Cape of Good Hope. The Basilisk will, we understand, make fresh surveys of the neighbourhood of the Cape before returning to76 words
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Article108 1874-08-08 6 The following notifications and appointments appear in last Saturday's Government Gazette The Courts Amendment Ordinance has been approved and confirmed by Her Majesty. W. J. Carrington. Esq., Municipal Engineer, is appointed a member of the Singapore Fire Commission. Mrs. X. P. Trevenen and A. P. Talbot been appointed Cadets in108 words
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Article17 1874-08-08 6 The Siamese steamer Bangkok, Capt. Bel bin, from Bangkok 21st instant, anchored in the roads this morning.17 words
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Article19 1874-08-08 6 Thi Strai; icr Japan, Captain Milncs, from Penang 23rd and Malacca 20th instant, anchored iv the roads this morning.19 words
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Article126 1874-08-08 6 M. M. Co mer Anadyr, with the outward French mail, left Galle at 10 a. m. yesterday, and may be expected here next Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning. The British steamer Xamoa, Captain Westohy, from Penang' 25th instant, arrived yesterday afternoon. Capt. Westohy reports that early on126 words
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Article154 1874-08-08 6 Merchants and doubtless all others who have business with the Post Office will have been glad to learn from oar advertising columns/ that the Office will occupy the new building en for it, on and after Saturday next, the Ist proximo. The site is probably the hat154 words
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Article400 1874-08-08 6 The Britis Templeton, from Hankow, 19th inst.. arriv- lanjong whar morning, and will leave for L daylight to-morrow. The Siamese war (apt. Waldron, from P< anchored in the roads this morning. Tut Spanish steamer .1/ Capt. d da, from Manila 2lst inst., with the Manila mails, arri\400 words
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Article30 1874-08-08 6 At a Meeting >rting Club, held at the Ex< Room yesterday afternoon, it was unanimo to hold an Autumn race meeting in the month of October nex30 words
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Article40 1874-08-08 6 We regret to learn, througl gram to M the Singapoi the fine steamer Ritchie, on Monda\ of Portugal. Herpes^ and were to be i m. The Gordon Castle had a cargo from Hankow for L mgapore on the 216t June.40 words
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Article158 1874-08-08 6 Last Monday, police constable 147, named Hadjee Assan the Campong Krabov directed to take to the police pound goats had been tied up to gr, side Stami Jail. Instead, of going di with form d when and begged him to say- mid md the i the other lid, for not158 words
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Article17 1874-08-08 7 The Briti Capt. Chopard, from Batavia 29th inst., anchored in the roads this morninsr.17 words
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Article17 1874-08-08 7 The British steamer A th, Capt. uden, from Bangkok 2Gth inst. red in the roads yesterday afternoon.17 words
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Article13 1874-08-08 7 The Briti Capt. Moppett, from Cheribon 29th ult., anchored in the roads yesterd13 words
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Article31 1874-08-08 7 The British steamer Rajah, Capt. Monzell, from Pinang 29th ult., arrived anjong Pagar wharf yesterday noon, went out into the roads this morning, and leaves at o p. M. for Hongko:31 words
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Article20 1874-08-08 7 The Briti> Capt. Poole, from Glasgow Ist June, anal, arrived at Tsnjoag ir wharf on Saturday afternoon.20 words
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Article18 1874-08-08 7 Tin; Briti- ier Paknmn, Capt. Black, IV .ngkok :27 th Jul} chored in the roads on Saturday afternoon.18 words
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Article22 1874-08-08 7 Thj Kavin, from Batavia 30th Juh co Co/s wharf on Saturday afternoon, and will leave on her return v early tomorrow morning22 words
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Article30 1874-08-08 7 Tin arrived here o Hartlepool 17th March, in char. i at when oft" the Uood Hope sin countered a hi. in whicl Smith, The tel from of the ship at30 words
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Article12 1874-08-08 7 Til Jarman, igkong 2Gth July, arrived at Tanjoug Pagar wharf terday morning.12 words
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Article20 1874-08-08 7 Tn Marseilles mail and i left 20th, Hongkoi July, arrived i Comrenoon, and will die and Marseilles at noon >w.20 words
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Article143 1874-08-08 7 Wl learn that His Excellency tbe Governor left Penang in the Pluto last Wednesday, and after calling at Polo Pankor, arrived at the mouth of the Klang river on Friday morning, the dt., and at the town of Klang on Saturday, the Ist inst., where every- appeared to be going143 words
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Article398 1874-08-08 7 Rifle Match between 7 officers and non-commissioned officers of the 1 i'Uh Regiment, and an equal number of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, took place at the rifle range on the 29th ultimo, the conditions being 200 aud 100 yards, 111 rounds at each distance; five rounds only were, however, tired398 words
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Article23 1874-08-08 7 The Italian w;. >Sam anchored in th- morning, and saluted the British Hag, the salute beiu rned from Fort Cunning.23 words
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Article10 1874-08-08 7 Tchihatchoff, from 11 Mb inst., Tanjong barf this ,th teas.10 words
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Article16 1874-08-08 7 Th 1 9 th June, via Suez Canal, arrived at the Born ipany's wharf this morning.16 words
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Article22 1874-08-08 7 His Excellency Sir Andrew and Lady Clarke returned to Singapore to- in the Colonial steamer Plato, landing I at ranjong Pagar wharf.22 words
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Article28 1874-08-08 7 The Ocean Company's steamer Ajajr, Capt. Kidd, from Hongkong 2Sth inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning, and will leave for Penang and London at daylight to-morrow.28 words
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Article305 1874-08-08 7 Tin-; letter of Mr. Edgar, published in our issue of Saturday, draws public attention to a sour rious inconvenience to many of the hill residents, and we are assured that, though coming forward merely on his own responsibility, he gives voice to the complaint of many others, whose residences, like305 words
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Article295 1874-08-08 7 A\ important has been tried before the Marine Court of Inquiry at Shanghai, in which Captain Montgomery, master of the steamer Arratoon Apcar, brought up his chief and second officers for having taken over charge of the vessel from him for a time after leaving Swatow, they, however, restoring him295 words
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Article117 1874-08-08 7 The Court retaining ssel uutil the ship was clear of the land, or until, in his opinion, the master was fit to resume his duti The second of! Ed from blame. The Court finds the engineers are addicted to to render them unsafe persons to I charge of iui] functions.117 words
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Article24 1874-08-08 7 The Ocean Company's steamer /A tor, Capt. Bewley, from Liverpool, left Pinang yesterday afternoon, and may be expected here to-morrow morning.24 words
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Article16 1874-08-08 7 The British steamer Capt. Craik, from Bangkok 31st ult., anchored in the roads on Tuesday afternoon.16 words
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Article94 1874-08-08 7 c have received several further letregarding the trees on Fort Canning Hill, but as they all advance the same argument, we refrain from publishing them. There can, however, he no doubt that, as no one would think of placing a Hagstatl among trees, it is quite as much an anomaly94 words
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Article227 1874-08-08 7 TUB Glenjinlas, a new steamer of the Glen line, which arrived here yesterday morning, has made the quickest paissage yet recorded of any of the Suez Canal steamers, having been only oo" "> hours from the West India Dock, London, to the wharf in Singapore. The following is the report227 words
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Article25 1874-08-08 7 Saturday :i only contains the Kepor for 1573, wh w; and Supply Bill for 1 apply a fui be public It thiol i that tin25 words
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Article34 1874-08-08 8 i Council is, were partssels J5l I, Works and Buil SI. X 1 Dormoua in our X which the reguhi it to well ascertain c, trust, bo fcicule public, this will been the cm34 words
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Article131 1874-08-08 8 ail able and Lonthe posil ion of affairs in A which will he peth interest by our rea The cr n ment lie the mediator to cli II between the Dutch and nplinien- and the present Ad mi i the Government. Apart, however, from any itions of a complimentary namust131 words
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Article778 1874-08-08 8 which lay publishhat the Fil :is moment -.cheen war. At tune th rnment were in I and con: Dutch nation will hauced. Tl war < mains in t until, with the commen -hat th( a third re has tx sary th.i mould n their f >, theh-ni778 words
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Article38 1874-08-08 8 Tin. homeward P. k steamer Malwa, Capt. Tomlin, from >ng Ist inst., arrived at the l\ O. wharf 10 o'clock this morning, and will leave for Pinang, (ralle, and Southampton via Suez Canal, m. tomorrow.38 words
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Article43 1874-08-08 8 The P. O. steamer .1/ Capt. Parish, from Bombs) (jallc 31st July, and Penang sth ringing on the English mail of the loth July, arrived atti trf at lock this morning, and will leave for Hongkong at 0 a. K. to- morn >w.43 words
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Article32 1874-08-08 8 The Ocean Company tor, Capt. Bewley, from Liverpool 27th June, via Suez Canal and g sth inst., arrived at Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning, and will a Sunday for Hongkong and Shangi32 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article404 1874-08-08 8 tnrday. 25th July. British steamer China, 99$ t >ns. Qardner, Calcutta 16th July. Sunday, 26th .1 uly. British steamer Sea Gull. Ridge, Hongkong 19th July j Monday, 27th July, imese steamer Bangkok. 336 tons, Belbin, Bangkok 21st Jul British barque Indian. 360 tons. De Sou/a, Cotie Oih July. British404 words
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Article332 1874-08-08 8 Saturday, 25th July. Colonial steamer Pluto, Welner, for Malacca and Penang. British steamer Rainbow, Fox, for Palembang. British steamer Thales. Young, for, Hongkong. P. O. steamer Cathay, Dundas, for Galle and Bombay. British barque Ida, Thorburn, for Saigon, Sunday, 26th July. O. steamer Pekin. Woolcott. for Hongkong. British steamer332 words
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Page 9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous634 1874-08-08 9 VESSELS PASSEI» \\.u:i:. *>-*•• Fla^- Ship's Name. Captain. From. To. Jul tU Sacramento Lane "New-York Samarang ~*_*Sf tte Lawridsen Hamburg Manila lih de of the Ocean Rio Janerio Order German 'Joackim Christian m er Hamburg Hongkong American Comet Bray rdiff 15 British Morning Light Chaston Bar y Constant ,ila New-634 words
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