Straits Times Overland Journal, 24 October 1878
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Title Section17 1878-10-24 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. vol.. \L\. -No. 127. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCT. 24, 1878. Price 40 Cents.17 words
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Article21 1878-10-24 1 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTH. i>n the 'Joth iust., at £priag<», Unnnover, (ieraiauy. the wifV of (?h. Trebikg M. D.' of a son.21 words
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123 1878-10-24 1 THURSDAY OCT, 24 1878. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore 24th Octobk*. 187 >v iamt»«r 4.3-2$. Black Pepper 7.y5 White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. >igoKlour, Sarawak 4 12$. Pear! Sago 4.55. Ooff«<\ Bontvn^ 19.50 Tm. 17.87.4 M a a nr s 01. '•■.irt'.n. s 7 d«» d«> l&ll. Cloth r 05. do123 words
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Article996 1878-10-24 1 IV k laat issue of the overland Straits es was dated Wednesday the 16th 'UHtant, the last homeward mail being ached ou that (fay by the P. fj -learner Hindoitan at 4p. m. rhe M. M. steamer Amazone arri", 1 c -^^M here on Sunday last996 words
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1021 1878-10-24 1 Presentation to the hon. C.C. S mith. An address from the foreign community of Hongkong was presented to the Hon. (J. C. Smith at the City Hall yesterday morning. A Urge number of the leading merchants, bankers, and commercial and professional men of the Colony were present, including the Hon.1,021 words
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Miscellaneous276 1878-10-24 1 Pei -ih<)ct. For MLiss Brown. >t Mrs. Collins and family. Per Endme, 2 1st Oct. Fu ore. From Bata-ia H. E. ;Sir W. C. F. RQbinson, Lady Robinson, M. E. Howard, Albertson, Stutls, o, A. Desohauuel, Wolf, Ch. G alters, Engli»h sailors, and 105 natives. Honijkong. From Batavi t J4r.276 words
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Article2093 1878-10-24 2 Am hanistan, Exm.AM), \nd Russia. I The principal subject of discussion I present in India, in the j»ivss, civil, military, and mercantile circles is the of affairs caused by the recent Russian mission to the Ameer of Cabul. That mission seems {<> have created a regular2,093 words
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1635 1878-10-24 2 Arrival ok H. H. the Maharajah of Johore. Prom the Daily lime*, 2U/ October. His Highness the Maharajah of Johore, who was a passenger bv the M. M. steamer Awizone which" arrived here yesterday from Kurope, was received here officially this morning amidst a display of' pomp an j cere1,635 words
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Article637 1878-10-24 3 From Me Daily Tizzies, llth October. t take -the following items from the Sarawak Gazette, of the 7tH October :e of Administration. Kuching, Tuesday S^tJSept 1878. Present. 'Hie Hon'ble the Kesident Mr < 'rocker, President. 'lio Commandant, Capt. Kodv. 'I'h*-' Datu Bandar, Haji H t, Khiaum, ILaji Metaim.637 words
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Article1270 1878-10-24 3 Front the Daily Times, 17 th October. the Straits Times.) (It is requested of our oonteniporaries that, in reproducing these translations, their original appearance m the St*aitt« Time* may be tuikxt owledged. On the occasion of the Manila lottery drawing on the '3rd October the winuinir ticket of1,270 words
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Article675 1878-10-24 3 From the Daily Tunes, IS/// October. We extract from the Melbourne Argus the following account of the most recent proceedings of the New Guinea C6lonisatioQ Company recently started in Victoria: 11 A nie^tin? of persons interested in the New Guinea colonization scheme was held at675 words
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Article855 1878-10-24 4 Fffim thi Dalit/ Time*, WA October. liO>"(JKO>'<; seems to suffer from periodical visitations, not only of arm*'. l rhinese marauders from the mainland but from still more destructive agents I phoous. On the Bth instant, th.e heavi !e which lias been experienced *ince the phoon of855 words
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1999 1878-10-24 4 From the Daily Thaex, VMh October. Thb following an' the opinions of me of the leading Journals on the now all important topic of further complications with Russia. The Saturday Review observes that the reported movements of Kussian troops in the region of the O\us,1,999 words
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Article863 1878-10-24 4 From the Dally Times, ]!>/// Octobet. The Times contains the following aceount of a French exploring Colonj Sumatra which may be new and interesting to our readers Ft has often been said that tb»- F not adapted for colonization, and >ry of French colonies proves at863 words
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3550 1878-10-24 5 Perak. The Coffee Country of the Future. From fhe Dai/y Time < October. As a matter of the greatest importance to the future of Perak, aud, doubt- t idvanee of trade in these 4 tk-rnen i>, we make room to-day for tli' 1 following lengthy report supplied to the Ceylon3,550 words
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Article570 1878-10-24 6 Penan g News. From the Ba'ilij Times, 19/4 October. The following items of news are condensed from the Penang Stamford of the 11th instant. The Singapore Mace Meeting. Mr. Lavino's piucky little Ariel ha* commenced training in lVnani* for our meeting in Kovember. At the late Penang meeting he carried570 words
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Article633 1878-10-24 6 From the Daily Tigte*, 2'Znd October. PTiik Spirit of Discontent does not appear to be confined to the upper part of j the Straits. It-has burst out furiously at Hongkong, and certainly displayed itself j in the most unmistakeabfe manner at 'the 1 open air meetings' Mr.633 words
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688 1878-10-24 6 Reception of H. E. Sir William Robinson in Batavia. Fro id the Bailu Tine*. ZSrd October. (From an occasional Correspondent. j Batatia, 19th Oct. <)v the morning of the 11th, the French ■amer Eniirne was sighted off' Batavia, artag tin* flag of Her Britannic fttajeetj Representative, the Governor of the688 words
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Article939 1878-10-24 6 From the Dally Times, 17 th October. (From our men Corresp&fjdmi ■Penaug, 14th i i This has l>««en a du with ittle or nothing of any eoimeijuence has occurred, In>;.< C. c. iVewUm howev. ui tlie l'nli Nlondg^' u 7th inst dT assau ini wen* tried U >ne Abdo<>!939 words
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Article586 1878-10-24 7 tie Daily Tune*, t'Znd October our oum Corretpondetit.) Im<>\. ](> TH Suit., LB7B. is auofcher opportunity of comlmuuVattog with Singapore bjr the Brig. •\hich on this occasion on the way Hongkong favoura with a call. The ovAy thing new i> the tindertnkin- of th«» r NTewspaper. Tin 1586 words
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Article438 1878-10-24 7 \#rom our own Correspondent.) Uhe wr ht tlei r to^ the Ferntory bv this mail. We are at -treme end of the dry^e^Tand Matters Commercial and Mining are ox d«l|.. However we had one Ponded crushing a few week* ago on i °™<*« of gold and now there438 words
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Article103 1878-10-24 7 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, In a work lately published Lutchmee and Dilloo," the author mentions a task done by a Hindu Coolie, not indeed as an average one, but as practicable to* a really good workman, it is a quantity oi' trenching equivalent to103 words
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Article778 1878-10-24 7 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, In the weekly issue of the Straits Times for September 21st, there occurs a short paragraph entitled Malay vorsiis European Civilization in which is given an extract from a book by Mr. W. G. Palgrave on Malay778 words
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Article1148 1878-10-24 7 New s of the Week. WEDNESDAY, 16in OCTOBER. At the Supreme Court yesterday, a Kling bill collector employed at the General Post Ofiice was put upon trial charged with forgery. It appears he was engaged to collect accounts due for stamps and he added figures to a bill given him1,148 words
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Article2086 1878-10-24 8 IUK tun rigged ship DunaUtU Captain Sangster, I,i;mj tons cegister, left Newpori, we understand on 20 th July, and arrived here yesterday, thus making the passage out' from port to porting] days. .Many passages are d to be the "quickest on record Without vouching, however, that this2,086 words
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Article234 1878-10-24 8 Before Sir Thorruis Bi< and a common fury Tuesday, 10th Octobjr. Ifae Queen vs. Ally. Chagflfgt with "(1) I house breaking by nig voluntarily eaasiu} a public^ at to prevent him froiif discharging bi« I f duty. Pi loaded guilty, r fCHrimc-Gh,,^ vvin v night and and w234 words
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Article677 1878-10-24 8 Wb .are requested to state that a Cricket match will be played torn •ternoon on the Esplanade between the Cricket Club and the three Services I (Army Navy and Civil Service. Haud of the 2Sth Regiment will pl a during the match. A\ adjourned inquest was held677 words
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Article550 1878-10-24 9 11 U'ter the Imports aud Exports thwe <<>met; in the Blue Hook the shipping H Mirn>, which show the number, tonnage, crews, aud nationalities of squarei vet iete entered and cleared at the Colony. The foliowu£ table gives particulars of the eutries in the three ports: I550 words
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Article302 1878-10-24 9 {Before Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, Chief Justice, and a Common Jury.) Wednesday, 16th October, 1878. The Queen vs. Koh Ah Peng. —Charged with house-breaking by night and theft. Prisoner pleaded not guilty; was tried and found guilty. He was thereupon charged upon counts for previous convictions and pleaded guilty302 words
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Article815 1878-10-24 9 tt. tj. the Governor is expected to arrive here from Batavia on Monday afternoon. 9 The total Return of visitors to the KafHes Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 18th October, 1878, was 1,406. t U pL- are to hear that a refa S e815 words
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Article731 1878-10-24 9 MONDAY, 21 st OCTOBER. H. B. M.'s ironclad frigate Aufarious, the relieved flagship of the China and Japan stations is, we learn, to leave Hongkong on or about the 25th instant for Singapore, en route to Europe. The Iron Duke, at present in the harbour, will remain here to meet731 words
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Article394 1878-10-24 10 />'• T/mmas Sidijreavcs.Cli rt,i,l a Common Jury.) Fbidat, 18th 1878. The Queen vs. Ke*ng See Kee alias Lam Kong Sam, and Tan Long alias Fai Ki Wan. —Charged with :1) criminal breach trust as a clerk againsr No. 1. in respect >>t a Mini <>f (370, »atne against394 words
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Article558 1878-10-24 10 The following .address was presented to H. 11. The Maharajah ot J chore by his teliow passengers of the S. S. .inuizone y ox\ board of that vessel last Satui-- day evening m the Straits of MalacTo H. H. The .Mauaeajau of Johoke. i-. the undersigned passeugerts558 words
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Article1297 1878-10-24 10 iiiK following- arc the names of the Directors and Manager of the now noted City of Glasgow Bank as published in July JS7 7 Directors Messrs. Henry lnglis, Lewis Potter, Robert Salmond, John Stewart, William Taylor and John Innea Wright. Manage^ Mr. R. S. Stronacb. TJe1,297 words
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Article774 1878-10-24 10 Thk Hon. C. C. Smith, our new Colonial Secretary, returned to Hong- n% on the 14th instant from Man LheS. S. Exmeralda, and is expected arrive bere by the M Qer i lue to-morrow morning. Tat Marquis 1 chinr lVkil L !1(lou w[V nd 'sou* and veral774 words
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Miscellaneous1438 1878-10-24 11 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE arrtbalg. j ahiba|«— {Continued.) S»£ jSJ Mr<lUe A T St hlk °-l't. tons, Schutt, Cardiff H MV steamer Win*, 77 i tons. Scott eommtud* barawak steamer Rovnliat l'.Unn t> o S conBl BPee Senior Naval Officer Bsg^assssst: i -a* ess*. utestes l,oUton B ,Web3ter, Liverpool 10th Sept. Thursday.1,438 words
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