Straits Times Overland Journal, 21 September 1878

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  • 30 1 K <>" 1} PK» M. M. SIKaMhK -L The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. VI X. NO. A23. >S 1 X <i A PORE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 1878. Prick 40 Qv.s
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  • 193 1 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, SEPT. 21, 1878. LATEST MARKET QUOTA1 ION8. *TN»AP<'»K, 2 1ST SjCPTBMBBK, 1878. O&mbier *.;«>. Black Pepper S.234 White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. Sago Flour. Saravr>k 3 9o. [»e t.tf-24 Ooff rt Bontyne 1V».5«» Tin 17.7<». tw 8 8.... do I 4,S f.M 7 do d< !.:><> rV.n*
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  • 97 1 Per throoke, lt>tjb September. For mre. Froi|| China: 530 Chi n. Per Baylnlud, ltith For Singapore. Mes*^*. A. H. Middl« ton, O'Keeffiß, Bruce, Mr. Mre. Velgo, 'Id and its, MJn. J. E. R. TeaJ. -<ib anJR9 Native? Per Benmorc, Itith From Peaang Malacca.— M^fc Flores,/ m.r». Manen, Revd Air.
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  • 899 1 The last issue of the overland Straits Times was dated Saturday the 14th instant, the P. &Q. steamer Kashgar heing despatched on that day with the last homeward mail at 4 p. m. The E. A. CVs steamer Menmuir was despatched to the Australian }*>rts with
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  • 544 1 Instructions for the guidance of persons engaged in Chinese Immigration and ot persons in Charge of Depots under Ordi- nance, No. 11. of 1«77. 1. By the Chinese Immigrants Ordinance, IST 7, no Chinese Immigrant is to be landed at any of the Settlements at any place beyoiul
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  • 452 1 j* correspoxdkk. writing from Peking, confirms the report that the Chinese Miuisters to Great Britain and Germany have both been re-called, and that the Marquis of Tseng, eldest son of the Tseng Kuo-fan, succeeds Kwo in London, while Li fang pa<. ia appointed Charge d' Affaires in Berlin. The
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  • 907 2 land ;il tire di»int<\ Liberal party and tlie iee of its most eminent leaders, a> Bright, (ih t I. with the public feeling and opinions on foreign policy of nati-m. In I S(»!>, when Mr. «rladine Prime Minister, he had a large and united Parliamentary majority
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  • 809 2 From the Daily Times, 19t h September. The P. \m> Company. Tim following was the ronnd ro!l|M sttjpt in to the Pa£tmat*s«-Geueral by London firms in con noetic n with the new Mail contract for the East, Mid we are bound to say that we believe it to represent the
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  • 9304 2 E INDIAN CORN W > T E make room to-day for the 1011,. u--exhaustive papers on the cultivation, ding:, and proper treatment of In- Corn, addressed to Government by the American Consul here, Major A U Studer and which has been kindly furnished for
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  • 1014 5 JAVA NEWS. (Translated for the Straits Tim>If ifl reque«te.l of our uoutHi liat iu ro, ducin# thorie translations, f lithe Sf. t* Tiiiio way be ucWik Official advices from Acheen :21th August state that the trooj» i tinue to advance upon the XXII I
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  • 1161 6 It appears hum official advices from Afheen to the 30th August that unfavourable weather had been impeding military operations in the \\H |f u Kims, heavy and continuous rains having fallen. The state of health of the operating columns was satisfactory I he troops
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  • 1067 6 we received yesterday, the foUotdL^ew^ from the Settlement at Sooloo h£ Cn furnished us Since the.day when in toll" genoe of the^ peace reached this Settlement, Sooloo has become as it were anotUei town, more animated cind more life-like Jivery one i 8 moving
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  • 1445 6 (From our own Corn. Penaag, 11th 5.,,t h 1 ]y coniuieimag mv 6r I believe I must chdm tl» d to iin-xj i an( l as vou to x th >' 'nil it I foil to meet your expectation I object from first to
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  • 3109 7 MALACCA. FrONfl our own C'orrtspondeiit.) Malacca, 14th Skptemheh, Ists. The Colonial steamer Pluto, having on board Sir Thou Sidgreaves. K.nt., Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, as also the Honble H. Trotter, and Captain Ellis (Master Attendant &c. Singapore,) arrived here last Monday morning. Alter the
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  • 1036 8 Correspondence. The Tele-Gastrograph. What Nest? ITo the Editor of the Daily Times. Doubtless you have read of the ilerful instrument discovered in Mel•ne, called the Telegastrograph," hv •h the taste of the most delirious ils, ami the aroma of expensive WlHefl 18 emitted by electricity to any distance, instrument is
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  • 618 8 Ilb the Editor of the Daily lime*. Sir,— Though of a despised moe,— l n not destitute of some of those finer nttments which ancient Writer* elevated to virtues in mankind, but which in my limited experience (having been born and bred in Singa,>ore), I do not
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  • 488 8 To the Editor of the Daily Tim Sir, 1 feel compelled in justie* t< public, morr particularly house-ov the! Strait* Settlements, to make some nmafks on this important subject, submit tinait to their opinion. Apparently, the legislators of sucii |>art of tins Ordinance that makes the own* a
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  • 1144 9 News of the Week. SATURDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER. Th Return, of Visitors to the iutHess Library and .Museum during 7 'lays, ending 'Friday 13th September, was VS\. An inquest w on the 10th infant, on tbe body of a male named Ibrahim, at the Criminal Prfson by A. ft. Ord, Esq.
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  • 1038 9 It is rumoured that Mr. I Issuer, at present at home on leave of absence, will not return to take Dp the Governorship of Labuan. The latest news from Acheen is of a favourable nature to the Dutch. The native chiefs, it is said, are getting dispirited
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  • 581 10 Inquest on the bodies of the Bugis Pilgrims. Us following is a report of the inquest held on the bodies of the two Bugisj who arrived here on their wav to Mecca on the 7th instant, And were murdered in the .lava Road the following morning, fhe Jurors iworu Hadjee
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  • 804 10 CAPTAIN D. Graham of the British steamer (jlvn'ifier, which arrived here yesterday from Amoy, reports baViug experienced strong 1 S. \V. winds with heavy head sea on her voyage throughEV kkpokt to the tnspeotor-General Police received yesterday by the inner Benmore states that a Afalav 1 run
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  • 563 10 Ml W. (J. Palg&avc, British Consul in Manila, and well known for his travels in Arabia, has recently written a hook entitled "Malay Life in the Philippines" in which he developes ie original views of his own relative Western rule over Eastern nations. He bluntly questions
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  • 141 10 Thj depression in trad, now prevailing, .says tne Bombay < the 80th August, in India may be judged of from the fact that thero at preeenf about 150 v. -i n the port of Calcutta, only ii ,i o h have chart. r» for a fresh x
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  • 1442 10 11. B. M.'s ironclad ftigal S Captain W. B. Grant, which arrived here on the Uth inatant from H kong", left the harbour this morn England, under special order. I Ax inquest wa/S held tbr ms th instant, on the body >l a male (Ihinese named Tan
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  • 501 11 Tuk following items are .taken from the Hongkong Daily Pre-sx of the ?th instant Tt was notified in the Gazette of the 21th alt. that Frederick Sowley Hutfaiu, Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Surrogate of the Vice -Ad mi ralty Court, Registrar of Joint 6tock Companies, and
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  • 1775 11 Ax adjourned Inquest was held on the Uth September, Js7s, on the body ol a male Bogis, named Sebankali at the Coroner's Oiiice, by A. R. Ord, l^q., H. M. Coroner. Verdict, "Suicide, while in an unsound state of mind." An adjourned Inquest was held on the
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  • 880 12 The Administration of Justice in a Crown Colony. Fhb g Standard of the 13th instant has the followiug very pertivs regarding the cheese-pa-vernment in n the atlministratiou 1 j; word of it is true and 3 quite as true 'l )olv imiiustration of j n a ufri a standing n
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 675 12 Shi N*>u iiains. ag a Rig. ar nhkrk From 1 Whekk Lvin<; mitsion OKs-rrNATr KIVALS >: EN- OF- A' A s imlli^ Paxola H.N.M 35otoune itfiAcheen T. P. Wharf H' su! General Oi Upwipj Scott H Ms. str. 646 Aug. 30 f Sarawak Roada mcer f2fi Smith H.N.M's. str. 203
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