Straits Times Overland Journal, 12 May 1877
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section16 1877-05-12 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. vor. \A"^^Bla 3or>. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1877. Prick 80 i16 words
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Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH.
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Article61 1877-05-12 1 iust the I K-iq of a son. At Ev. ijl§||$fcafet., the wife of Edward .1 }^^''Js&* o^^Kughter. c ord April, ist the Fafiah Church, Knare ro; :h, Yoi ksbit^fbj the Revd., Canon > wait* I by the Lievd E. J. tiamskiH; 1 «ilfW3ay Dare, Vol aatoa, JapaJlr to Auaie61 words
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Article14 1877-05-12 1 AT T "t£o sth April, Maggie 1 ->ym, wii'o of t-i.. Hfcvd., William14 words
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94 1877-05-12 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1877. L A.T-BBT At^flH I' 14 L i >T AT 1 u NS SiStga.for£. 12? h? JjLly. 1877. UrflkUOXdr «•*-«■>■• i'*v# Black Pepper 7 White Pepper It Sago Flour, Sarawak.. ->vK>. Pearl Sag>> 3.40. Ooffee, Bontyae n »ac Tin 2U.50. 40b. > twiit» 10" 194 words
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Article411 1877-05-12 1 For Suez. From Shanghai Monsieur 8 de i For Port Said. From Hongkong Mr. j M*motti For Marseilles. From Shanghai Mrs. Kinj?, Messrs. Simon Georges, Davidson i George, C. Paasch, J. Duval and Madame I From Hongkong Baron Von Siebold, Messrs. Karasake Goron, Pbilippi, Ducroa, Richard Kirk wood, Rozario411 words
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Article1385 1877-05-12 1 Our last Overland Summary was dated the *2Mh April. On the morning- of 30th April, the P. and O. Steamer Gwalior, avrived with the London mails of 30th March the M. M. steamer Iraouaddy, was despatched with the Homeward mails on Saturday sth May, and the M. M.1,385 words
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Article2107 1877-05-12 2 THE FIRE AT CAVENAGH I BRIDGE. Siy»APDBE, it is to he feared, will, ere j -T gain rather an unenviable notoriety i m regard to tires. Another large one took place during the course of last I i -making, with Blakang Mati fire, i j .the2,107 words
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Article231 1877-05-12 2 To the Editor oj the Straits Times. A Letter or thank. Sir > Although perhaps rather late m the day, it seems due that one should acknowledge, as tt ,h serve*, the zeal of those persons who during the recent tire, pitched the effect* found within the231 words
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Article1439 1877-05-12 2 l i 1 ftt. AYI 1 .v M wiiiumc Lieut Gooi h Aiu&nilifc. < to ha tateh 1 lumle fr« tl Brisbane pros Ujx>u I follow itiftjs -Jin --xtiuot i*4pr m the h'adirtJßT'-diiii^v.^/- 4 lias left Qa "f loi v Sou ii|^ an<l. with the' jvn j1,439 words
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Article494 1877-05-12 3 j There is, we understand, general I com plaint regarding Reuter's telegrams, as being very curt and rather nonconsecutive. But it must be remembered that Reuter has also his side of the question, which may be put broadly by stating that this community cannot expect him to send494 words
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Article747 1877-05-12 3 The Government Gazelle of the 20th April contains several despatches from the Home Government relative to the Paris Exhibitipn of May 1878, to which we would draw attention, m the hope that some organised attempt will be made to have the productions of the Straits Settlements represented747 words
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Article904 1877-05-12 3 The publication by Government the Acting Inspector General of lice's report, on the late H re is a ate the right direction, which, we hend, is approved of by the public. We have long advoeat propriety of an official inquiry ii case of a fire occurring904 words
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903 1877-05-12 4 THE POST MASTER GENERAL'S REPORT. iHJfI Post master (reneral'ti report of IS7tf h.*i> he.'i i jubl filled, and, we aupi'(>3e, vii. No one will charge >lr. ter with beiij** 1 a lax lJost(A tar, ajjid cveiy \e t we 9 ?Ai injoi^s the energy a«4 iut^Ukft^^ wi tb winch he903 words
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Article2328 1877-05-12 4 The last home mail's papers contain full accounts of the negotiations which I led to the signing of the Russian Pro- tocol, which was expected to secure the j peace of Europe, and of the various speculations that were indulged m as to Russia's real motives2,328 words
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Article2135 1877-05-12 5 f Translated for the Strnits Times. (It is requested of our contemporaries that m reproducing these translations their origiual appearance m the Strait* Times, may be acknowledged). From Batavia papers to the 23 rd April the following intelligence is translated "We have been kindly furnished with the following2,135 words
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Article846 1877-05-12 6 (Translated for the Straits Time*') It is requested of our contemporaries that m reproducing these transactions their orisrioal appearance m the Strait* Tiuws, may be acknowledged). From Manila papers to the 17th April the following intelligence is translated Important industry.— These are the particulars m our possession regarding846 words
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Article2544 1877-05-12 6 The following is the judgment lately given by the Acting Chief Justice, the Hon. T. T. Ford, m the Arab extradition case. I am clearly of opinion that the Indian Extradition Ordinance of 1854, hitherto acted upon m this Colony although repealed some years ago m2,544 words
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879 1877-05-12 7 No. 66. General Post Office, Singapore, 17th April, 1877. Sir, I have the honor to submit for the information of Government, my Fourth Annual Report on the Postal Department of this Colony. Though our receipts during the year 1876 do not quite879 words
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Article956 1877-05-12 7 Nemo - Nemo (By Delta writes a very _'ood but it is scarcely logical. l\ Sir \ndrew Clarke did nothing foi :il education, Sir William J< I have done scarcely less. W mnot T t Dutch Consul General start v managed, as is the Netherlands In 1 Company, with Eurasian v,956 words
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Article652 1877-05-12 8 Nemo - Nemo i .ON is, greatly exercised and its lead* 1 1 ysss&wA(, l^e Colombo Observer, much I P uL Ofl Church Esta--1 B^q^^^^^he%igiutjf of paying pnt^ I r umthi% else, it ISfA^P eventK, to your satiefaction. bat^ De^"99H^H^HH^| of Oi lombo^Hp' whb^HMpT miUMfflibSr mark' on time, and who«F the652 words
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Correspondence.
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Article279 1877-05-12 8 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, The complaints against the treatment both officers and men get at the hands of the Master Attendant at this port are many and grave and should be officially inquired into. No matter how really kind hearted and generous an279 words
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Article1735 1877-05-12 8 To the Editor of the Dailg Times. Sir, That was a wonderful dog of Captain Murray's you told us of the other day. Squeezed so tightly by a python that bystanders heard "all his bones crack," and yet to he none the worse, at the time your correspondent wrote1,735 words
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Article186 1877-05-12 9 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, The Municipality gets so often abused for its shortcomings, where it is not to blame, and the public appear to have au<§h a hazy idea of what appertains to the Municipality, and what to the Public Works Department, that I186 words
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Article1021 1877-05-12 9 r*4 3?o the ISditor 4? the Daily Times. I^Kg to proce^i to Jtohore on a pleasure iad another change of horses and continued >ur to Sunghie Kranjee station, he limit of the English boundary. This j i tat ion 18 at present m charge of a1,021 words
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Article140 1877-05-12 9 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, On the tire breaking ou Wednesday night m Messrs. Jaimie am Co's store-rooms, the lantern signal de- j I noting a tire m town was displayed at the yard arm of the Fort Canning H iff with commendable promptitude,140 words
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Article183 1877-05-12 9 To the Editor of the Daily Tiny I SlB, I wish to call attention to 1 j state of the stream between the Crimi I Prison and the Plain, and to point o plan by which it could be improved very little expense. Xt always has183 words
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Article96 1877-05-12 9 To the Editor of the Daily Time* j Dear Mr. Editor,— Mr. K. O. Bryce's J lamentation on the ruins of his desks and office furniture, on the occasion of the late lire at Cavemigh Hridge, ifi certainly a very pitiful one, and more so when he96 words
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Article264 1877-05-12 9 THE METEROLOGICAL TA BLES. To the Editor of the Daily Time* Sir, We all know how hard fcorked and how well worked is the Colonial Mail department. It is almost cruel to demand information at its hands usiderin^ how fullj employed they are ->• i should be. lam certain aure264 words
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Article463 1877-05-12 10 To the Editor of the Daily lime*. S i it Your remarks on the late fire m Flint Street, will J hope meet with sumo attention from our authorities. 1 would, further bring to notice the following points Int. -Th«- Marine {*>lice were stationed at Cavenagh Bridge,463 words
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Article189 1877-05-12 10 *ife/*^^ j&rf*/o; of the Daily Times. an^ y°u to grant me r 'SP^*^ a ew f mtr^ B^ n reference to the i of fc^* ct ll S lo«p«»to»'-Qen0ral of > lat« fire near Ctfenagh \rere found wanting. Oo tke- morning of j the fire, not189 words
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Article93 1877-05-12 10 j To the Editor of the Daily Times. .Sir, Will you kindly, by inserting this m yonr columns, afford me au opportunity of assuring Nemo," that after what, acj .CoraiD jto his statement, happened at the I sj te^ c uro P c some days ago, his much93 words
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Article133 1877-05-12 10 Singapore, Bth May, 1877. Dear Sib, As there is some ambiguity j m the Inspector General's report m the late fire at Messrs. Jaiuiie *fe Co's Godowns aa to the Godowns from which some kegs of gunpowder were removed I shall feel greatly obliged on behalf of Messrs. Jaimie133 words
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Article70 1877-05-12 10 To the Editor of the Daily Times. My deah Mr. Editom,— l believe you are from north the Tweed, but can you or any of the sons of St. Andrew here present, inform me what a jcuoois is Yours faithfully, QUERY. 10th May, 1877. OLD SCOTCH SPYING. If70 words
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Article79 1877-05-12 10 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, I wish to bring to your notice the way some things are carried on amongst some officials \vl\o make themselves too officious m interfering or recommending shipmasters to owners of ships, so that other poor men that are not acquainted79 words
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Article852 1877-05-12 10 SATURDAY, 28th APRIL. We have received a copy of Part 111 of the Treaties and Engagements with the Natives States of the Malayan Peninsula, which completes Shis useful and handy work. The third part contains all the treaties with Johore and Pahang beginning with the Dutch852 words
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Article568 1877-05-12 10 IHE r. <S: U. <s. or, Captain J.C. Bdtotfi i Bui h, Galle £3ii 88tU m-. with the Mils of 50th Mar.-h ftfrrlfel wharf, -it v m. to iliigavc for :>i WBH^ 5 Pin. toAy; Jc***^ lands has J at oir di* t >osal for publMt£ RTlcwinK568 words
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Article2046 1877-05-12 11 MfeBSKB Jardine Matheson Go's, steamer Penguin, Captain Cowell, from Calcutta, with dates to the 21st instant and Penang the 29th ultimo, arrived I alongside the Go's wharf yesterday en route to Hongkong with the following passengers. Mr. 4 Mrs, D'Arey Reed, Miss Smith, Colonel Buttensbaw, M-ssrs. Green,2,046 words
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Article1467 1877-05-12 12 j j We are informecT that H. E. thg Adj j rninistrator received, this morning, a j telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, announcing that Mr. Justice Phillips C.M.G. of Natal leaves i London immediately to act m the Supreme Court here. On referring1,467 words
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Article703 1877-05-12 12 The M. M. (Vs. steamer Iraouaddy, Captain Gauvain, from Shanghai \s2nd, Hongkong 28th ultimo, and Saigon 3rd insfant, arrived alongside the Borneo Cos. wharf this forenoon and will leave for Galle, Aden, Suez Port Said, Xaplesand Marseilles to-morrow at 1 1 a. pi. We learn from the703 words
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Article108 1877-05-12 13 UNK N OW N «crpwHp|iplurt» has taken pWjfre between TittTffiejJ^nd Russia/ *te*jj|k rather Confusing to Hnd fr Ul: on the 15th v t fero advancing on ias *|jP^3PfP" of Moldavia that on the 3p3^%^^^.% detachment of Jtlieui had ueeu r>ied the capital of > !.achia, ajiiffbame Kuudreds of miles n<Tos«108 words
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Article803 1877-05-12 13 TU ES DAY 8th MAY. > which appear W 3j|jfe received yesterday afterno ?v^ifiilJFpas&^<j||r o'clock, too late for the paper, at^pSire issued to subi'nß O. $^^WBj^ steamer Anterior, W tea- T- \jo^fju^|^ar Wharf for Peuai cid L^d'in^Sijf to-morrow niotnin<r witH^t!) 1 f< Mowing passeni, >^LiS lur 4^^^^^^^^^^^^l ■> «^jPjSß^g 1-803 words
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Article1125 1877-05-12 13 The Pearl Fishery m Ceylon seems Ito been highly success fu l this j Government ahar* 5,1 37 ,3i>0 Average price por 1,000 at which tola R 9 36* Total amount realised by Gov't. Re. 189,011 We would remind our readers that Mr. D'Arcy Read's wonderful "Ghoxt,"1,125 words
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Article446 1877-05-12 13 The E. and A. M. S. Co*. Brifsfjane, Captain Balfour, from Au: tralian ports arrived alongside Tanjon^ Paggar Dock this morning at 6 o'clock and will leave lor Hongkong tomorrow at 2r. m. The following is her report and list of passergers Left Brisbane with the homewa446 words
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Article2588 1877-05-12 14 An inquest has been held at the Criminal Prison to-day by A. P. Tall>ot Esq., Deputy Coroner, on the body of a male Chinese prisoner named Tay Ah Cheow, who died from inflammation of the'brain. Verdict, "death from natural causes." On Tuesday last the plant and machinery2,588 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1877-05-12 14 VESSEL.S IM^lh A\JEK. J**^ Hit. I Ship-, Name. Captain. From. April ]7,Briti»h crolug Magnus FwZ Lr3P*3 < -te rr^yt- ItoSX' o*rl*i!l Junctor Bmertjo &&aannnt vf^g^^Hr24 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous721 1877-05-12 15 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR^ Names. Captains. Flag Rio.l S of ab- VVh ere From Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. j(2 RIVALS 3KSN*OF-WAR jj* Growler Jones FT. M. str. ir>4 Mar. 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station J^ 801 lB oll Gough H.N.M.'s str. 70,' Mar. 2l|Acheen Xew Har.721 words
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