Straits Times Overland Journal, 14 December 1876
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section20 1876-12-14 1 FoR R &0. Steamer T, The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XVII. No. :r>7. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1876. Pan20 words
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Domestic Occurrence
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Article50 1876-12-14 1 v due tiu luataui, v y Bwiidi uirrusr, I at St. An lrew's Cathedral, bj the Revd. j W. H. Gomes, Joseph Wise, third son of Vngus, Esq., to Ada Florence, second 1 daughter of the late John Edward Bran*ou, Esq., Law Agent, Penang. Madras papers please cop v.50 words
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Article23 1876-12-14 1 At bis residence Queen Street, on the Bth lustant, Mr. John Burnaby Leicester Chief Clerk, Treasury, aged 48 years and 6 month23 words
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Article, Illustration81 1876-12-14 1 QUOTATIONS Singapore. December 11th. Gamb er.... 10. Black Pepper 75. White Pepp»- ue. Sago Flour, Sarawak Pearl Sago Ooffee, Bontyne Tin 40a. Mule twist 100. 8} Uw, Shirtings 1 7 do do im 6 do T. Cloth 7do do [&>• Benares Opium o±l Exchange on Loso81 words
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Article683 1876-12-14 1 The following pas- have arrived, left, or passed through the port, during the fort night. ner Pluto, from Lukut, on the 3rd December Swettenham, Esq. Per r Bentaore, from Pinang, I on the 4th December Passengers. Mr. Martin, Mr. De Souza, Mrs. Di Miss Allen and 150 steera 8683 words
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Article1077 1876-12-14 1 Out last Overland Summary was duted the :JUth ultimo. The Al. Al. CVs steamer Sindk from Alarseilles < with dates to the sth ultimo, bringing on the London mails of the 4th November arrived here on the 3rd iust. The AI. Al. CVs steamer Peiho from Shanghai 24th,1,077 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement149 1876-12-14 1 I The partnership hitherto subsisting fa tween the undersigned. Charles Dunlop, Lewis Jam George John Fraser and Alexander Gentle, under the style and Firm of Maclaine, Fraser k Co., at Singapore Fraser Co. at Penang, is this day d by mutual consent, so far as >ns the said Charles Dunlop149 words
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Article1095 1876-12-14 2 S] ON THE TIVE STATES, ear that eminent young politician, Sir Charles Dilke, made a tour of the globe, and in the October number of Maatiillan'* Magazine he gives the English public the benefit of his observations and experience on questions affecting China, the Straits and1,095 words
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Article1645 1876-12-14 2 \> c have commented in perhaps too unqualified terms upon the document signed last week by a certain number of the Chiefs of the Native States inland of Malacca, but our justification is the singularly unhappy and incomplete nature of the arrangement or agreement accepted, and sanctioned1,645 words
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Article698 1876-12-14 2 The positition of affairs in Europe according to the latest details by the French mail of Sunday last, is this— p Russia has been compelled to recede irom its defiant position, and offer a *y -6-tffik* j> compromise in the shape of eight wfeks armistice in lieu698 words
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Article1131 1876-12-14 3 The proceedings of the Council Meeting on Friday last possess again li some attraction to the public. The re_M port is not merely a dreary record of /fc ordinance manufacturing but is bright- XT i'd with some element of hutfbn interest and the promise of soni^more to1,131 words
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Article1467 1876-12-14 3 There is still some mystery as to the exact objects and motives of those inland Chiefs who attacked or withstood the British troops iv Sunghie Ujoug last December. Various explanations have been given but they do not seem to account satisfactorily for the sudden defiance of British1,467 words
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Article1188 1876-12-14 4 Ihe report of the sub-Committee on the Estimates for next year was laid upon the Council table last Friday and is a somewhat remarkable document. When the Estimates for 1877 were first submitted to the Council in September last, the Colonial Secretary took credit for Government for the1,188 words
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Article599 1876-12-14 4 The latest telegraphic news of the situation in Europe, which comes down to the 4th instant, confirms the opinion we expressed some time ago, when matters looked very threatening indeed, that there will be no war. Russia is in no position to go to war, and she599 words
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Article692 1876-12-14 4 The difficulties, alleged or real, uf the approaches to the harbour at Galle have been under discussion of late in the Ceylon Council and newspapers. There have been several mishaps lately on the Gindurah Rock, the latest being the wreck of the steamer Orestes, and the absence of692 words
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Article751 1876-12-14 5 close secresy which is maintained by His Excellency the Governor, in obedience, it is to be supposed, instructions from the Colouial Office, aa to the course to be taken with the Sultan of Perak, it may not be out of pLt lon conjecture aud consider751 words
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Article663 1876-12-14 5 DISENDOW MENT." Ttffc annual report on the Raffles Li- brary and Museum, for 1875, which though dated March last, has only just been printed, comes at a most opportune time as the disestablishment and disendowment,' of both are hinted at, and the 'disendowment,' of one has been boldly broached before663 words
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Article2204 1876-12-14 5 We have been favoured with the perusal of two official medical reports made to the Indian Government upon the troops sent from India to the Malay Peninsula last year. One is a very elaborate affair, entitled The Medical History of the Laroot Field Force, from 20th November2,204 words
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Article3537 1876-12-14 6 (Translated /or Ine oiraitt Timet. J (It is requested of our contemporaries that in reproducing these translations their original appearance in the Strait* Times, may be acknowledged). From Java papers to the 18th inst., the following information is translated "On Wednesday last, the agricultural school was opened in3,537 words
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Article2707 1876-12-14 7 (Translated for the Straits Times.) (It is requested of our ooutemporaries that in repro duoingltheac translations their original appearance in the Strait* Tim**, may be acknowledged). Fkom Manila papers to the ISth instant, the following intelligence is translated From the South. At midday yesterday there anchored in our2,707 words
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Article1797 1876-12-14 8 SINGAPORE, Ist DECEMBER, 1876. Present His Excellency the Governor. The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General, the Treasurer, the Auditor-General. W. H. Read. W. Adamson. J. R. Mac Arthur. The Minutes of the last meeting were 1 read and confirmed. THE PENANG POST OFFICE. Mr. READ said that,1,797 words
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Article2884 1876-12-14 8 Bth December, 1876. Present. His Excellency the Governor. The Hon'ble The Officer Commanding H. [M's Troops, His Honor The Acting Judge of Penang. The Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary. The Attorney- General. The Treasurer. The Audjtor-Genetal. Ho AbAj Whampoa, c.m.o. W. H. W»d. William Adamson. J. R. Mac Arthur.2,884 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter343 1876-12-14 9 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —In your issue of yesterday there appeared a letter from Mr. O'Hara, an employe of the Pacitie Trading Company, relating to alleged cruelties perpetrated upon the natives of the South Sea Islands, by Trepang traders and South Sea Skippers.343 words
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Letter150 1876-12-14 9 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,—The Dog Days" have come but they are not ended. I had seen a few days previously the Official notice advertised in your columns, but not being in any way likely to be affected by it, it had entirely escaped150 words
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Letter108 1876-12-14 9 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,—In your issue of the 9th instant, there appears a letter from Bangkok signed Caviare." I beg to inform the .writer of that letter that he is under a mistake with reference to the Charts of the Gulf of Siam, —as they108 words
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Letter261 1876-12-14 9 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —Upon reading your leading article of yesterday and bearing in mind that we are lamentably behind the age in the matter of statue's, I feel emboldened to suggest as a fitting tribute to the great abilities of the261 words
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Letter633 1876-12-14 9 ±v ine j^auor oj tlte JJatly J unes. Sir. Since addressing you last, I have j had the pleasure of reading Mr. Pickering's article, the result of his long and special experience, and though there is no exception to be taken to the truth or tone of633 words
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Letter227 1876-12-14 10 JO me r.aii or oj me uauy ±ime*. Sia, Between the months of April and October ti two detachments 1 10th Regt. and:< X had to occupy out stations in the Sunghie Ujong territory. No medical officer's ser\ c at that time obtainable for these st and consequently227 words
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Letter1043 1876-12-14 10 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sia, —I have read with great interest the articles which have been published of valuable columns about thu i nese Secret Societies, and I beg to submit you some observations on the matter. An opinion has been current, which has1,043 words
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Article3134 1876-12-14 10 THURSDAY, 30th /OYEMBER. Tne .Telegraph Co/pany announce that telegraphic communication with Batavia has been restored. FRIDAY, l«r "DECEMBER. We understand His Highness the Regent of Siam and his retinue, who unexpected here on Monday next, will be located during their visit in a house muuicating with3,134 words
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Article1208 1876-12-14 11 The N. I. S. N. Cos. steamer Wm. Mackinnon reports having passed in the Straits of Banca an English barque showing letters H. R. Q. F. bound to this port. The following new notifications are taken from yesterday's Government Gazette. The following gentleman having consented to become1,208 words
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679 1876-12-14 12 I The following coin ti ns have been handed to the 'ication by a gentleman, 1. 1 p *sii in Hongko ia the wellknown Ru> "ntifie traveller, at preset carrying on his researches in New Guinea:— Groupe Ninigo, or E June 13th, J 876.679 words
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Article746 1876-12-14 12 The Colonial Government steamer Pluto, Captain Welner, from Lukut via Lingy with dates to the 2nd inst., arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf terday. Tin: Hannah Steam Ship Co.'s amer Pyah Pekket Joyce fiom via Perak, Salangore, Klang, Lingy and Malacca anchored 3' the rou' :day morning. 3±'746 words
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Article114 1876-12-14 12 S(OTLAM) WmWfC* WOELH. The above matcA was commenced on the Esplanade onYSaturday last and promises to be a g<W game. The \*litLi>. Mr. A. P. Talbot, b. Af dersou U C. Leach, h. AWorsou CUerrr K N c. Ca*l b. Andenion 9 D. Moore, c. Cad* b Guthrie X114 words
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Article1637 1876-12-14 12 The Messageries Maritimes Company's steam ship Peiho, having left Saigon at 2 p. M. on the 4th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Thursday morning, the 7th inHis Highness, the Regent of Siam, and suite visited His Excellency the Governor at Governmennt House yesterday morning1,637 words
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Article543 1876-12-14 13 The M. M. Co.'s steamer Emime, Captain Pichat, from Batavia with dates to the 3M instant, arrived alongside the Borneo Co.'s wharf yesterday. The Government Gazette Ejrtraordinary of yesterday notifies that His Excellency, the Governor, has been pleased tn apjx Daniel Logan, SolicitorGeneral, to act as Presiding543 words
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Article160 1876-12-14 13 The M. M. Cos. steamer Peiho, Captain Lecointre, from Shanghai 24th, Hongkong 30th ultimo, and Saigon 4th instant, arrived alongside the Borneo Cos. wharf yesterday c ning and left for Galle, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples and Marseilles at 4 p. m. to-day. ONG the passengers per160 words
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Article1387 1876-12-14 13 F RID AY, 8th DECEMBER. The P. O. contract packet Tra vancore, was to have left Hongkong with the next homeward English mail 3 terday, and she may c ntly be expected to arrive here next Wednesday afternoon. X tbe world in eighty days" is not a fiction after all.1,387 words
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Article205 1876-12-14 13 nis imperial lyiiinese majesty s screw corvette Yang Woo, Captain P. Luxmore, C. 8., R. N. from Foochow and Hongkong with dates to the 30th ultimo, anchored in the roads this morning, and exchanged the complimentary salute with Fort Canning. She is commanded by an English Naval205 words
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Article2043 1876-12-14 13 >t Australia, styled the Cinderella of British Colonies, but which is as large if not larger in size than all British India, and the United Stat< bent on quarelliug. There was lately the escape of Fenian convicts with the aid of an American whaler, and now what2,043 words
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Article325 1876-12-14 14 His Honour, Acting *u I tice, opened the Cljl Sittings this day, at the usual hour. %fo case was heard, but several motionsmpre made, and the usual amount of prefciinaiy talk took place. The Civil Coiitt Sittings stand I adjourned till Thursdal the If th met, and325 words
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Article437 1876-12-14 14 Singapore, Bth Decembeb, 1870. Pbesent His Excellency the Governor The Hon'ble the Officer Commanding H. [M's Troops. His Honor the Acting Judge of Penang. The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary. The Hou'ble the Attorney-General. The Hon'ble the Treasurer. The Hon'ble the Auditor- General. The Hon'ble H. A. K. Whampoa,437 words
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Article185 1876-12-14 14 Scotland versus The World. An innings each. This match, resulting in a victory for The World by 42 runs, was finished on Saturday last. For Scotland the Captain played a steady not out innings, and Ker made some staud the others were easily disposed of as the annexed score185 words
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Article1681 1876-12-14 14 AMONGST tue piMSßCii^cio i**. i»wvu. mail steamer will be noticed the name of His Excellency Kush Sung Aao, the Chinese Ambassador to the Court of England. The Mail steamer Travancore, which was detained 48 hours at Shanghai by order of the British Minister would nevertheless have been1,681 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article684 1876-12-14 15 Friday, Ist December. Siamese barque Princess Saraphi, 454 tons, Munchan, Bangkok 10th Nov. Brit. schr. Barbara Taylor, 252 tons, Taylor, Sooloo 18th Oct. British barque Velocity, 500 tons, Martin, Swatow 14th Nov. British steamer Far East, 120 tons, Armstrong, Bhio Ist Dec. Dutch str. Wm. Mackinnon, 1,323 tons, Timmermann,684 words
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Article423 1876-12-14 15 Thursday, 30th November. P. O. steamer Lombardy, Hall, for Galle and Bombay. British steamer Hindustan, Gardner, for Hongkong. British steamer Bowen, Miller, for Hongkong. British steamer Sharpshooter, Mi lues, for Malacca Penang. British steamer Penang, Hedley, for Cheribon Sl Samarang. British barque Felicitas, Davies, for Rangoon. British steamer Glenfinlas,423 words
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Article795 1876-12-14 16 Date i Ship's Names. Captains. Flag A Rio. of ab- vVhbei Feom Wheee Lyiko Cohsignks oe Agikts. Dmtwatiof. RIVALS (Poland HM. str. 2216 Nov. 9Acheen Roads uior Naval Officer. Station M*m>ie H. M. str. 774 Nov. JODevonport Do. Senior Naval Officer. Station Tang Woo Luxmore H.I.C.M795 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous129 1876-12-14 16 VESSELS PASSED AXJERf Date. Flag. Ship's Name. Captain. From T S^."ii^ri^ Templar Haskell Singapore London 1 do Hattie X. Bangs Hangs Batavia PtdMf -German tchim Christian Reimer Hongkong Jf* don dT Christine Bang Cardiff Order 23 British RustonVale Anderson Pernambuco do -American Eureka Chapel New York do 24 Dutch steamer129 words
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