Straits Times Overland Journal, 27 December 1877

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. WHI.-X0.387. uihi gh uh hrihg oghuib iudgidfbi dfbgi JY is a
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  • 61 1 STRAITS TIMRS A i«rc«ent d; re, th- Ov i ,88?f. uts wi] jW 1" 'n^tend of fort; cb by the Fr,nch mail as well as j by the t AC), steamers. The annual r«] >n *B1 remain the same as here- j „ry. 180 vith j
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  • 18 1 Domestic Occurrence BIRTH ONChr v mas day. c Q ral Pol Station, tl John Smith ctf a daugh
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  • 101 1 STRIATS TIMES THURSDAY, DEC. 27, 1877. L^aTlsajT feK k 'Ji'<'»TA'ni^o. SINGAPOR ri D*^,. 187 Ghwnbier... 4J>oV Black Pepper 7. ">. White Pepper 10.7 3ago Flour, Saraw. 3.3. r > Pearl -Sago i.on Ooffee, Bontyn 2125. j Tin l<< 40s. Mule 3i lba. Shirtings .1.671. 7 do do 1.374 do T.
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  • 391 1 iM steamer T /-e t on the v 2lst Dec. >ore. From M; Mr. i. Neave and infant, Mr. J, G. r*U, Mr. J. G. Davidson, Mr. B. Rodyk, Shaw, Mrs. Donaldson and i. Mr Hugo Abiijub, Mr. W. Menkey Alexandre. From Naples: Mr. R. ider. From Aden: 18
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  • 1535 1 The last Overland issue of the Straits Times was dated Thursday the '2 Oth instant, on which day the M. M. steamer Peiko left with the last homeward mail. Iv. > mails have arrived from home djtfkrg the week. The M. M. steamer Tig re arrived
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 892 2 Coni v niK Town Hal From' the Daily I >.ies f De&eqkber *2Ath. Tin i'limentary concert by Mr. j Salzmann's choir, for tbc benefit of i their leader, given at the Town Hall on Saturday night was crowded to excess, and without exception was the most
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  • 510 2 From the Daily Times I r'loth. We have to acknowledge the receipt of a copy oi the new General Catalogue of the books m Battles Library, upon which Dr. Dkxnys, the Actiug Secretary, has been engaged for some little time back. It is a work which must
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  • 1145 2 !Fr i \e Daily Timne y December $1 i (iiantltUedfor the Mtrnit* I '> < It i» requested of our oonteinWtfme* tlu»t w repro il 11 \r\f |hatr translation* their original ah, mi n the S' T>nio> maj J^fccku^leuV^'.' "Macassar 27 th Nov. Vt noon onSai turday last
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  • 785 2 J 'he Dntly Times, j)eeetnber "2. mi tie re passage at iv S Uirda 1 ne.' ranc VI titl of Coi. lb That ial ha* been has had enough to do Malay n. tars wu-' to now the < r tfcen ihigJcu^ATvn', fication of f> H pressed ad-. V
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  • 1195 3 To Expl_m>\ x To the Editor ofthe Daily Ti ms\ Sib, Many people have been iutrijßiea a* to the true meaning of obat goonah,' and it may be as well to explain it for^the benefit of country cousins." It signifies 'coming over a person' putting the eomether upon him
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  • 294 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, I wonder what on earth the Xian Brothers intend doing to themselves. By the very fact of their writing to Mr. Skinner for his approval or disapproval to a public Examination, makes me conclude that they are m
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  • 288 3 To the Editor of the Daily lime*. lR) Some short time since a con poudent made some very pertinent remarks on the loose manner m which the Import- and Exports were declared bythe merchants, although the daily list is published under the supervision of a gentleman, supposed
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  • 467 3 To the Editor of the' Daily Timet. Sir. on Saturdii Ma. nembers of hi> choir speak- well f< d talent of that body, ami of the happy feeling which c: etween Mr Salzmann and those -with whom hf brought into contact. Tl I Oratario, Eli," the
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  • 157 4 ±o the JLditor oj the Daily limes. Sir,-— May I ask whether the Police are paid to preserve order or not to do it. My reason for asking this question is that on Christmas eve night, between the hours of 11 and 1, an Inspector of Police with
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  • 324 4 The following notifications are taken from yesterday's Gazett> Notice has. been received from the Madras Government, that 'The Stmts Settlements Emigration Act, 1877," will be brought into operation from and after Ist Jan nary, 1878. Mr. Frank Oliver has been appointed by His Excellency the
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  • 498 4 News of the Week. SATURDAY, 22nd DECEMBER. Ihe Telegraph steamer Edinburgh will shortly be despatched to repair the Penang Rangoon cable. We are informed that couuteifeit sovereigns are m circulation here at present, and it would be well, therefore, that people should be cautious m receiving" this coin. Thk Chairman
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  • 658 4 The French barque St. Joseph/ of St. Malo, Captain Dumont, with general cargo, from Labuan to Hongkong, on the morning of Dec. 3rd struck on a supposed rock off the N. W. Coast of Borneo, Kiui Balu bearing S. E. sprung a heavy leak and bore up
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  • 1671 4 WEDNESDAY, 26th DEGEMBEI An inquest was- held at the Crimii Prison, on the 24th instant, by A. V. Cousins, Esq., on the body of a male Chinese prisoner named Lee Chu, who died from consumption. Verdict, Death from natural causes." An inquest was held at the Criminal
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  • 240 5 I A Boat race, or, rather, an attempt, ai a took place on Monday afternoon m c harbour, the competitors starting m line with the red rights ou Dalhom jaw, and, the course chosen being V ilel with the K.planade, so that ;)0 d view might be
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