Straits Times Overland Journal, 15 June 1878

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    Masthead
    17 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. \IX.~~XO. Ml. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1878. Fkick 40 C i
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    Dimestic Orrurrence.
    56 1 Ar FVrimD 21at March, l.v Consul Walker H B. M'». Consulate and hy the Hkvd. Jai Midglbt m a., at tbe Briish Consular Chapel, Lovbl J. Mulli- s, Manager, Brarch English Bank of Rio de Janeiro > loEilinor scond daughter of the Rbtd. Jamks Enctland m. a., of
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    SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1878.
    125 1 SAT URDAY, JUNE 15, 1878. LATJfiST MAHKUTI QUOTATIONS. SINOA.PORK 15th June, 1878 Hfcnibicr 5 4.20. Black Pepper 7. White Pepper, fair quality 13. SagofJoi*r l B**w;«k 5.67{. n. 18.30. iOfclluU- twitt, 92|. SHbs. Shirtings I 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do 1:3554. Benares Opium
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    Passengers.
    322 1 Per I and O. staamer Teheran For 8 y From Galle: Mr. Cooana Mrs. Norton, Mr. Drew, Mr. peon and wife and 2 Chinese. Dr. Oswald, Mr. Greenbe, ,usd J 'se. rj From Gallc: Coinmanlet Ed N., Messrs. Barr, Fenner, Drummond and ayah. From Penaug 14 Chinese. From Penang
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    Summery of the week.
    716 1 The last issue of the -Overland Straits Timks was dated Saturday the *th instaut, ou which day the P. and O. steamer Lombard^ was despatched with the last homeward mail at 4 j>. m. The P. and O. steamer Adria arrived from Bombay on Thursday last
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    DISGRACEFUL CONDUCT OF THE MANILA. AUTHORITIES.
    1216 1 Manila, 31st May. This evening's paper El Comercio has the following The CaBto m House guards have seized thirty odd cases of opium thit were found on board the English ateamer Gunga. Said steamer was bound to Batavia, and arrived at this port m
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    UNKNOWN.
    641 2 Tub C.-kBJtE Con'kAbkcbhn Melbourne. -|Jt f %te enabled by -the courtesy of Me. Pbll, the General Manager here Sf the E. X A. C. Telegraph Com••any, JL ;aited, tclay before our readthe result of the conference of re--reseui i yes of the Australiau Colonies Melbourne, respecting the duplicaof tli.
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    From the Daily Times, 14th JUNE
    593 2 T Defence Preparations m India. Notwithstanding that there is to be a Congress, the result of which presumably will be peace, there seems to be no slacking of England's preparations for war. Her fleets m the India. China, Pacific, and Atlantic seas have beeu,
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    From the Daily Times, 12th June.
    1965 2 The Fallen Statesman. It is not a little curious to note that while the action of the present Home Government m reference to the Sau Stefano Treaty ever since the issue ot -Uml Salisbury's famoue circular has met with the jilmost unanimous approval of
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    From the Daily Times June.
    1500 3 Hi Nawu, Dkswns. I IHHK can be no doubt that m case ith England it is the full int^ntion Russia f strike a blow at t enemy by braving- her on her own element and making a determined attack upon her only vulnerable point, her
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    111 3 Percentage of Total Trade curried m Home Vessels of each of the fo' Countries p •SW rie 1850 British Empir* m < including Uni- Ton Tom j Tons < oui ted Kingdom ig&lfiGl j.7l(* fW 7,Mf lii 7 9<>t »7t< United Kingdom 3,5(U,m 4,586,742 .S,617!«B8 Norway 08^16 5»,927 1,022^515
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    From the Daily Times, 14th June. Communism.
    975 3 From the Daily Times, 14th June. Communism. One of the, most significant and ominous si^ns of the time is tin* spread of communism or socialism m other words, the uprising of lal against capital. Scotched for the ti m fire and blood after its terrible out* break m Paris after
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    From the Daily Times, 13th June.
    599 4 The Mt.vk jpALrn. Minutes of proceeding* of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, the 23rd May, 1878. 'ummisxioners Pr&mL Hon'ble W. H. Head,— President E. .1. Wells, Esq. Xan Seng Poti, Esq. M. P. De Souza, Esq, The Minutes of the last meeting were read
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    From the Daily Times, 10th June.
    1333 4 JAVA. NEWS. (Translated for the Straits Times.) It is requested of our contemporaries that m reproducing these translations their original appearance m the Sim Time* may be *ek uu wledg:ed.) The day before yesterday, there took place here (Batavia} the festive celebration of the
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    From the Daily Times, 12th June.
    911 4 Ttanttfatr i im/Btra i t* hmet.) trie* that ib npn. •hesr tranalat im| appearing m tho St n An auc; m for exportation was announced to uke j)lace at Manila on t May. Tho .Spanish M Marine has given the ne > the trial
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    From the Daily Times, 11th June.
    1425 5 IHE ffcILNDALE COLLIERY, NEWCASTLE. 1 following account of the FernJa Nc astie, N. S. W. iiormous utput of coal of which a 8U m that district is capable, j One of iKjpbost convincing proofs of the c which this portion of the Hunter Riv<
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    From the Daily Times, 12th June.
    1094 5 Banquet to Sir W. Jervois. Thk following report of the banquet ffiven m London to H. E. Sir William Jervois is taken from the Standard of the Bth May. A banquet waa given at Willis's Rooms last night to Major General Sir William i
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    From the Daily Times, 10th June.
    1135 5 MALACCA (2fo?» our own Correspondent.) .Mai.a.vx, sth Junk. 187 b. Thk liritish steamer Rainbow, irotn Salengoreh and Klang, arrived here on Monday Hut, and returned to the Bame ports yesteMay. The Colonial steamer Pluto, Captain Huddle, fromVinu'apore, en route to Sn Hie Ujong, arriYeil
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    Malacca, 7th June. 1878.
    115 6 Ihe Malay steamer Telegraph, and British steamer Hainbotc, from Klang, arrived here yesterday morning. The B. I. s. is. iVs steamer A*ia, o;,. Calcutta, (via the intermediate i^orts,, arrived here this morning, and sails this afternoon, for Singapore. Several slabs of Tin have been recovered u-om
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  • Correspondence
    • Letter
      The Municipality.
      383 6 To the Editor df the Daily I unw. Sir, The Municipal Council of this place wag at one time a popular institution. It was representative and, so far, had m the Old East India Company days ;i claim to consideration which coulo* with no justice be at that
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    • Letter
      The Municipality.
      259 6 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, You were pleased to make certain remarks m your yesterday's issue as to the Municipal Commissioner* and their secrecy m the exercise of their practically irresponsible powers." Allow me, m explanation, to state that the Muuicipal meetings are open to
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    • Letter
      The Geeman and English Clubs.
      95 6 £o the Editor of the Daily Times. Siii,— My attention having been directed to a paragraph in N the Straits Chromcle of 12th instant, referring to the langhn and TeutoDia. Cluba, I desire as President of the latter, to say tliat the statement therein maiteregarding
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    News of the week. SATURDAY, 8th JUNE.
    194 6 News of the week. SATURDAY, 8th JUNE. An adjourned inquest was held on the 6th instant, at the Coroner's office on the body of a male Chinese named Koh Hee, by A. W. V. Cousins Esq., H. M. Coroner. Verdict, Death from natural causes." Thk Merry Makers," a troupe of
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    The Government Gazette 7th June.
    336 6 The following new notifications appeared m yesterday's Qmzetle. H. E. the Governor has appointed the Hon'hles Major MacXaik, W. H. Read, and J. R. MacA-rthi r, and Captain J. D. Steward ofthe P. O. steamer Khedive, as a Commission to report upon the moet suitable
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    MONDAY, 10th JUNE.
    865 6 i atl.lr. come will, i ai V present^ v the French Rom iA oommm,j*. pected to arrive hi it S M. M. steamer Ami zone. A ;ANT v. J UMV terday from Saigon, lv i Agents, M <>rs. Harrison >„ announcing the total loss and ahaiulon. ment
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    TUESDAY, 11th JUNE.
    2121 7 The Colonial steamer Pluto, rjeturnrom Suughei Ujong and Malacc the HonTbie Major McNair \*klker and Mr. A. P. Talbot. Mpn" Captain Shaw, nt-GovLiiior of Malacca, u ':i iger by her. Th lonial btearaer Pluto is expected leave for Malacca next Sunday, >c down Hit; Honor tlie Chief
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    WEDNESDAY, 12th JUNE.
    175 7 Tub Hon. Mi:. Douglas was a pt sender by the Got. Gene nil which left here for Batavia yester morning. A vkry daring robbery took last night m Teluk Ayer i treet. The house No. 2, occupied l>y Mr. Tav 11<> Swee, which is within two hundred
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    THURSDAY, 18th JUNE.
    699 7 The Live Stock /oM/vm/, according to Truth, says that young crocodiles are the fashionable pets araung Uip Otfieeru m the Straits Settlements. Thk I*. O. steamer Adria, which arrived here from Bombay this mom* ing, takes on to China tin »tr f the Khedive. The Adr'ia whs
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    FRIDAY, 14th JUNE.
    1137 8 iHt» mqUeSt Was el 4 yesterday, the h I tbe Criminal Prison, on 4 -ii y of a male Chinese named Loh f V. VV. Cousins, Esq. f H. j M. Coroner. .^jSardicV "Death iro»> -natural causeflfl' The English Opera Company (Miss Eieia May's) who played here
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    SATURDAY, 15th JUNE.
    645 8 The Merry-Makers will give another entertainment m the Town Hull this evening, when H. E. the Governor will be present. Am inquest was held yesterday, tho 14th instant, at the Criminal Prison Hospital, by A. W. V. Cousins, Esq., H. M. Coroner, on the lxxiy of a
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    Return of Visitor yo the Raffles.
    488 8 Library and M lv i d*J ending Friday, I4tli Uia< Baturday Bth Sunday 9th Monday 10th Tuesday 11th Wed'day 12lh Thur«rl v 18th Friday Uth 1, N. B. Damrip Acting Secretary, Slc interesting table g ing-ttis re*] .alge the <-w Anif silver !)ar •nling
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    The New Launuey Co.
    535 9 l have befen favoured by Mr. VieP allies Manager oi the pro\ug Coinpaay, with thefolng estimate of the cost of a Washing machun w »rking expenses, ''< receipts of the Company n 'b i We wish success, and hav^ ul ii prove a success f"i;inajj^^Bit U
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    • Miscellaneous
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      808 9 SHI PPING^ INT ELLIGENCE arrtbal*. Saturday, Bth June. 3n lbaW Continued.) mma^' feaS 1 ?S Ato. 897 ton,. H,r^~n, er British schooner Ban Seng Heng, 125 tons, Nacodab Pontian.,k Sarawak steamer Roynlwt, 151 to D B, Reynolds commander »en may. Sarawak 9th June, consi*rne<k Borneo 0 >iupany Limited. German schooner
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      605 10 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. Ship's Namkk. Captains, i.ao A Rio. 5 op ar- a herb Fbom! Whicrk Lying Oonsignbes or Agents. Destination. C. KIVAI.> MEN-OF-WAF Fly McNiel H. M.'s str. 400 Apr. 29Labuan Roads Senior Naval Officer. Diamond Bosanq'iet H. M.'s str. 2155 May 24jTrin< omalee JX>. Senior Naval Officer.
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