Straits Times Overland Journal, 7 November 1878

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    16 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIX.. --VO. 129. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOV. 7, 1878. Prick 40
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    Domestic Occurence. DEATH.
    25 1 Domestic Occurence. DEATH. on J!»th Sept., ou board the S S. Nestor, n CharlksGkokoi Vauoh- ich Hel. 1 only son of A. \V. v INS.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, NOV., 7 1878. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    90 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, NOV., 7 1878. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. ..ibier Black Pepper White Pepper, fair quality 13.2$. Sago Flour, Saraw.ik. kul. Peari Sago tt*v, Bontyne... Tin wis 90. do do do T. Cloth 1.05. 7 <i'v fety Opium BxcHANGt; On 1/ ndoii Bank 6 m/Private On Bank d/d. 2
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    Summary of the Week.
    1718 1 Th i of the Overland Strait* c* wa a dated Thin- the 81~ October, the P. &O. steamer Veneila j leaving on that day at 3 p. m. with i the last homeward mail. The M. M. steamer Anadyr arrived f here with the London mail
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    225 1 The Government Gazette, Ist Nj The following new notifications are taken from to-day's Gazette: Cecil Clement] S.MrnryKsq., having been appointed to be Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements, was this day 3 1st Oct., sworn in a^ a Meml>er of the Executive Council. The Right Hon'ble the Secretary of te
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    Copies of the Day.
    1174 2 Front the Daily Times, Ui November. Tragedy. Uier aDd full information it is perhaps premature to dogmatic upon the deplorable calamity at the JJindings which has been exercising the minds of the community during the week, but there are certain considerations of importance which suggest themselves
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    The Dindings Tragedy.
    690 2 From the Daily Times, ZUt October. x. U au v^orrespondeut writes us as follows under date Monday the 28th I instant »The particulars of this sad affair so far i yet.known, are to the following effect. Last baturday morning at 1 o'clock Captain Lloyd 8 house at
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    From the Daily Times, 1st November.
    191 2 His Excellency the Governor has reved to-day a communication from the Lieutenant-Governor of Penaug, wherein, among other matters, it is stated in regard to the tragedy at the Bindings that, /'ii loyd > who has beeu able to talk a little about^ what happened
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    The Dindings Tragedy.
    1833 2 From lie Daily limes, M~Novemher. H. E. the Governor received on Saturday a telegram from the Lieut -Governor, Penang, from which the following is an extract JLf arrived this morning with eghteenpnsonersfromPangko^ Six others have been captured here." We understand that the Lapwing has returned to the
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    The Dindings Tragedy.
    2095 3 From the Daily Times, ot/i November. The Fr izetU'oi the 31st Oct. •ntaina the following farther details <>t' the Bindings Tragedy and the inquest on Captain Lloyd's body There is no news from Pankore regard? mg the above since our last issu it the Pyah Ptkhet nor
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    From the Daily Times, 5th November. The Legislative Council.
    3589 3 The Legislative Council, which stood adjourned since M sitting's to-day at 1! o'clock in Council Chamber, when Hicy the Governor and all the meml were present. The minutes of the last meeting having been read, ami 1 Hon. C. C. Smith
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    The Borned Cesion.
    1074 4 -V From t/te Daily Times, Ut No The following correspondence appears in the Ccjloa Times of the i Ml, and itith October respecting Baron Ovcrbeek's new tenitory in the aorthof Borneo and is of some local interest here. Mr. Dobfee is a Ceylon planter who has recently
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    Java News.
    1204 5 t'rotu the JJai Kth November. L reinstated jot th> Straits Times.) contemporaries that, in re i-tese translations, their original appearance e btfait* Times m*y be acknowledged.; •The County of Ayr. Torrance, has struck against a reef near Purmerend is land. It is said that the self conceit of
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    Penang.
    864 5 From the Daily Times > Ist November. (From our own Correspondent. J Fusaxg, 28th Octobeh, 1878. Since the date of my last letter there has been the usual condition of stagnation and scarcity of news. It is with much regret that 1 have to record .the death at I'ankore
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    Nicks and Knocks.
    603 5 N icks and Knocks. From the Daily Times, Uh November. The reception of the AavalCominander-in-Chief last week shewed little4ruproveinent on *that of the Governor the week previous. The usual guard of "honor did not appear the landing place being lined r G with about a dozen polices The Gover- nor's
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  • Correspondence.
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      Training Notes.
      336 5 2b the Editor of the Bail Dear Sia, —Nine to ten horses an in training, and two or thro nore coming, but the fac^t seems to excite little interest among the sporting members of the community. Nobody goes to the com of a morning except the trainers and
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      A Contrast.
      457 6 he Editor of the Daily Vi tn€B Okaa 618,— A recent calamity bv which one more unfortunate has been added to list has prompted me to invite von to look en This picture and oil this. CiviU.m Officer*. MiHUu**md NavmL Killed. Kitted lnnes 8 N V Ml >r
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  • News of the Week.
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      THURSDAY, 31st OCTOBER.
      233 6 The steamer Fooriaaartr, which, it will I be remembered, was sunk 'by collision with the P. and steamer KheiUce near Pinang and afterwards successfully floated, arrived here from Pinang last eveniug and will be docked for necessary repairs. It i-ig not yet decided whether the dock chosen
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      FRIDAY, 1st NOVEMBER.
      425 6 H. M.'s ironclad screw frigate Andacion?, Captain F. Durrant, from Hongkong, with Admiral C P. Hillvar, C.B. on board, arrived in the roads this forenoon, when Admiral Hillyar was saluted with 17 guns from II. M.'s uner Iron Duke. Admiral Hillyar will, we hear, remain in Singapore
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      SATURDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER.
      755 6 The total Return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week, ending Friday Ist November 1878, was 1,1:21. Thk Australian Eleven have left England, according to the last home mail's news, after a most successful career, with £10,000 in their pockets They won eighteen
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      MONDAY, 4th NOVEMBER.
      129 6 The Mom. J. r m UTHUfej resigned his seat as member of the Legislative Couiioil. H- E- tht nor, who ivill be dOmpanied by Lwn Rom> Value, A.D.C. and M*, Private Secretary, will have f r B kok either on Hmrsday or Satu next m H. M.
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      TUESDAY, 5th NOVEMBER.
      998 6 A meeting of the Stewards of the Sporting Club was held yesterday ternooa, wheu it was decided, none of tbe owners of horses in training vmg any objection, to postpone the ifiir, fixed some time ago for the -b'Lh, 2Sth, and 30th of the present ith, to
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      WEDNESDAY, 6th NOVEMBER.
      1184 7 AN inquest was held on Monday, the 4tti instant on the body of a male Maay Darned Allue, at the Luuatrc Asylam Hospital, by A. 11. Ord, Esq. Verdu't—"Suicide- by hanging while iu an unsound state of cgind." An adjourned inquest was held today, on the body
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      Minutes of the Legislative Council.
      593 7 oth November, 187^. Present. His Exckllency the Governor, His Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Officer Comdg. H. M's. I Troops. The Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary. The Hon'ble the Attorney-General, The Hon'ble the Acting Treasurer, The Hon'ble the Auditor General, The Hon'ble the Colonial
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      278 7 M. M. steamer Emirne, from Batavici arrivod 4th N<> ember. hot Singapore. Messrs. Dien, He ins, Duuumt, Petizjem J. Gregory, Professor Beecari, Madame Laurent, 5 American sai- lors, 43 Chinese, and 11 Arabs. For Marseilles. Messrs. A. Hire, W veer, Van Plettenber^, Borell, A. G. Van--1 necker, Van Gor.kuin, Lugb,
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    126 8 For Hongkong —From Marseilles Miss. Rose, Mr. John Thnrburn, Doctor Hormand, Mr. and Mrs. Oboaah Leang and child, and Miss. GriftTths. For Shanghai.^— From Marseilles Mr. J. E. Shaw, Mr. Bell, Mr. H. C T. Gray, Mr. J. J. B. Heeinskirk, Mr. and Mrs. Hart, Sisters Leclaire, Dun, Carlier, and
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      443 8 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE ambalS. Slrrtbal*— Continued.) Thursday, 31st October. Dutch schooner Sree Passer, 120 tons, NacodaL, Passer 16th British barque Kinclune, 780 tons, Ca timers commander; Bang- Oct. kok 10th Oct. consignees Borneo Company Limited. British steamer Lorrie, 1,035 tons, Cullock commander, Penang mVVJ BteaiM er Celestial, 640 tons. White commander.
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