Straits Times Overland Journal, 12 December 1878

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    27 1 Fok Despatch pkh i> k- iKB L O. BTBAMIB Lombardy." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. \L\. NO. 134. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DEC. 12, 1878. Price 40 Cents
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    Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH.
    12 1 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH. Sumatra) the wife E An nn, wf v Son.
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    STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, DEC., 12 1978. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    116 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, DEC., 12 1978. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SlN«lAFo_i., Hth DEOF.MIIEa, 1878. I tiamb" r ..35. k Pepp_r V hite Pepper, fair quai i Ly _3.20 Flour, Saraw <k 4-.15. [•earl Sago 1 Coffee, Bontyne Tin J/io, 40s. Mule im I SJ lbs SWrtin -s i do do do
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    Summary of the Week.
    1009 1 Tin: last issue ofthe Overland Summary of the Straits Times was dated Thursday the sth December, the M. M. steamer Amazone, leaving early next morning with the hist homeward mai 1 The P. aud O. steamer Lomhardy, leaves today with thc present homeward mail at 3
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    Minutes of the Legislative Council.
    655 1 lOth December, 1878. Present. His Kxcellexcf tub Governor, His Honor the C'H«f Justice S.S. The Hon'ble the Otfijer C jm-.lg. H. Ms. [Troops. Tlie Hon'ble the Colonial Secretary, The llon'b'e the Attor.iey-Geiieral, The Hon'b'e the Treasurer, The Hon'ble the Auditor General, The Hon'ble the Colonial
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      340 1 Jjasttrngens. Pc i »re. From Batavia: 2 EuroMl B Islanders and 2 Chinese. Per Memnuir, Sth Dec. Jf% Sydiu y. From Hongkong: Mr. C* ill Grant. Per K<ij*h Brooke, Bth D. For Singapore. From Sarawak Messrs. Hardy and Pearse. Per P.WndC. steamer Mongol t a, \xt\_\ Nov For (Singapore. From
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    Topics of the Day.
    2643 2 From flic Daily Times lth December. Papers laid BirORI Council. 111. respond' rding the murder of ii, tain ftloyd, Si'/ieri nlcicdenl of Ike Dindings* Thk following two despatches ;nldreesed to fche ('olonial Secretary from Col. Anson and Mr. Low, speaK for themselves and require no comment
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    From the Daily Times, 11th December. Papers Laid Before Council.
    992 2 From t he Daily Times, 11th December. Papers Laid Before Council. IX. Tiik following is the report of the iMuance Committee on the Estimates For I 879, which was laid before Couueil yesterday The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council hiring been directed to* take int., cousideratiou the draft Estimates
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    From the Daily Times, 11th December. Singapore Autumn Race Meeting.
    1975 3 From the Daily Times, 11th December. Singapore Autumn Race Meeting. PtBMl I»a\ Tuesday, h>m Pr ls;^ BBCUWMi >unshin anticipation sport ushered m the meetin ■»t M. By au early hour, betting hooks m hand, the course looking out lor the un at. unfortunately, they were nit ti» speculate, so undeter-
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    From the Daily Times, 7th December.
    2502 3 Sik William liom nx»x's Kui. assy TO Si \m. Tl\e following; accouut of li. K. tbe Governor's mission to Siam appears iti the Sian; .id <■,■,■ fixer ol the £sth November SIAMKSK linvKltNU.Nr GftjM ln our 1 *at issue are announced the arrival of
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    From the Daily Times, 6th December.
    1630 4 Netherlands Indian News. The following items of news are translated from the X. 1. Journals for the Straita Times. "<l ujulaud and -it.< inhabitants.— When maps of Sumatra are examined there will be found irj the northernmost portion a large blank- space markei interior
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    From the Daily Times, 6th December.
    580 4 WES! fUN Alsi lillll. (From our oim Oor res jw r. nm w. a., -iti Sir Harry Ord bas just announo he has gained a signal victory, but ther thc announcement i> like tbose ot I bulletins of generals after an ci g where
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    From the Daily Times 3rd December. Mauritius News.
    1062 5 From the Daily Times 3rd December. Mauritius News. own Correspondent.) Mauritius, Bth Not., ]>7v h would appear as if our island and its dependencies were destined to be an vluin for native princes. In my last, 1 gave an account of the Sultan Abdullah of Perak, now at Seychelles under
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    From the Daily Times, 6th December. MALACCA.
    630 5 From the Daily Times 6th December. MALACCA. Wromotftrown Corrnpondenh >r v i :hu> Dec., Ihk British iteaoaer Rainbow, Captain Ko/eIU, from your port, en route to Khmer and Salengore, arrived liere this day last week, and yesterday morning, arrived here en route to Singapore, (via Bengkalis and Siak.) The Malay
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    From the Daily Times, 11th December.
    500 5 Malacca. 9th D«C., LB7B. Thl B. I. S. N. Cog. steamer Bmjhdail, Captain Scc»tt. from Calcutta via intermediate jx>rts. en route to Singapore, airrived here this morning. The Straits steamer Bsttmore, Captain Augustin, from Penang m routs to Singapore, arrived here last- Sat urday
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Straight Tip.
      225 5 To the Editor ofthe Dail if Ti< Sir: Let tropical sportsmen a: tins green listen to the voice of wisdom from an old crack of half a eentu standing and pot their coin accordingly. This will be the form to-morrow. Thi Maharajah's Cue. There will be a
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      The Square Tip.
      61 5 Sm, Ho. 71 m the Swet rell, a doffler with his Straight Tip. Hmi the Square Tip M miaii uah's (*i i' I, A Ihf 2, Matgregor, SniOAPORK *'i i f I, Rapid ahom 2, Skiragee. IIuAIMIIiV I'l KSK. I, Cj I. KM I \l. I'J.M I
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    News of the Week.
    831 6 FRIDAY. 6th DECEMBER. An inquest was held yesterday, the sth instant, on the body of a male Chinese named Tan Ah Chock, at the romi's Otlice, by A. R. Ord, Bs<j., 11. M. Cm-oner. "Verdict.—" Death from natural can- Wi arc informed by Mr. Fell, the
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    SATURDAY, 7th DECEMBER.
    801 6 The total return of visitors to the Rallies Library and Museum during the week ending Friday J>th November, 1878, wa>:-lj!)!i. |Wk are informed Uial it is intended that the Volunteer Band shall play on the Esplanade (weather permitting) on Tuesday n»'\t, commencing* at i* p. if. As
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    MONDAY, 9th DECEMBER.
    1207 6 Cricket. Scot la ad v*. The H'orM. Tmw match was continued on Saturday last and the result promises to he a close finish. The game now stands as follows SCOTLA Ist mnin Tbk'Worli.. Mr. A. P. TalK.t, b Glass 0 A. G. Galia<^an, b Glass o EW.
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    WEDNESDAY, 11th DECEMBER.
    483 7 Ills Imperial Russian Majesty's steam couvette Vsaduic, Captain NovosiUky, from Nagasaki, anchored m the roads yesterday afternoon en route homewards, and saluted Fort Canuing. inquest was held yesterday, the 10th inst., on the body of a male Chinese named Yeap Cheap, at the Criminal Prison, by F.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      846 7 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE FHd ?S?£& "T arrthatt— (Continue,!.) Brit.str Kalain K«v.»n i, I^^ J' t- I Mala steamer Pantie, 250 tons, Abboobakar commander. Sia nes str Ran.kTwf to ™< Lingah 4th Dec. Johore 10th Dec. consignee Maharajah of Johore. BriSlh s.r W* iKb^ "llSfS Bangkok 2nd Doe. Russian war steamer Vsadnic,
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      994 8 SHIPPING HM THEHAR B O U R. Date Ship's Names. Captains. Fla* A Rig. of ar- WhereFhom. Where Lying Consignees ok Agents. Destin a now. RIVALS. VT i^TQ'. OT*- W A Zeemeeuw Burmeister H.N.Ms. str., „l!K>et. 14 Batavia T. P. Wharf H.N.Ms Consul General. Repairing Watcrgeus Van Geen H.N.Ms. str
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