Straits Times Overland Journal, 19 December 1878

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    27 1 I'm; DMFATCH PKI M. M. s IKASIhI An.m.yu." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XIX. NO. |:Jo. SINGAPORE, Till Its DAY, DEC. 10, 1878. Price 40 CeKts
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    STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, DEC., 19 1878. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    227 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, DEC., 19 1878. LATEST MARKET QUOTA TIONS. SIMGA.PORB, 19 I H Dge KM HER, 1^ b e.r t Pepper 7. n0. .-Pepper, fail -juality 13.25. ur. Sar.tw <k I os. Coffee, Bon tync 16. 90. Tin 'g. Mule twig Sv 1 624. 7 do do I. ">._..
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    Summary of the Week.
    728 1 The laat issue ofthe overland Straus TlMßfl was dated Thursday tbe 12th instant, the P. and 0. steamer Lombardy leaving that day at 8 p. oa. with the last homeward mail. The M. M. steamer Iraouaddy arrived here with the London mail of tbe loth November
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    The Governement Gazette, 6th Dec.
    721 1 The following new notifications are takeu from yesterday's Gazette The Right Hon'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleSsed to extend with half salary, for three months, commencing from the :22nd of November, the leave of absence granted to Mr. \V. D.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      298 1 IVr Ay< tfa D< From China. Fori —Mr. and Mrs. Walsh, family and servant, Mrs. Terry and family. < aptain Corner, Mr. Sinclair. 'hineae. Foi From Singapore: Mr. H. irt. Per Ophir, lUh Dec. From Batavia Mr. Koorn and 13 deck. Poi 14th D Fo. ho.-— Mr. H For Lou
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    Topics of the Day.
    1544 2 From the Daily 'I'i me*, IoV// December. UAI'ORE At 11. M\ Mk.-TI.NG. S I h\\... RDS. Judqr. The Hon. VV. H. Read. Assist Judge and Time-keeper, Captain ■n. Weight,*. Messrs. J. Brussel and John Fraser. Han rg. Captain Creagh. MV. Jol eron and Louis Ji. Woe*.—
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    From the Daily Times, 18th December. Tuird Day.
    1492 2 From the Daily Times, 18th December. Tuird Day. SATUBDIA, Hill DIXKMIiEH. A wet and Bplat»hy day, and a heavy Course, marked the close of the Autumn Race Meeting on Saturday afternoon. Hut these qpnditions were insufficient to vent fhe attendance of a very larse number of spectators— ],erhaps larger than
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    From the Dally Times, 13th December. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2406 2 From the Dally Times, 13th December. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. 10th December. 1> NEW MKMBEItS. THE GOVERNOR— Gentlemen. 1 (> have to announce to f&a that I Live l P' point. -d provisionally, pending Her Blajesty\s pteatare, Mr. Sh 'i<l ilr Camp}»ell ta tit« t« Council. I think we may congrntuli" ourselves
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    From the Daily Times, 18th December.
    4973 3 Papers Laid before Coi n w.. No, VIII. The following ks the Report <»i a Commission appointed U> enquire into the working ot',the Stain]. Laws of the Colony with guggedtions by the Chamber of Coiftbiei I the Bar Committee, of Singapore, and which has
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    Municipal Engineer's Office.
    309 5 Singapore, lUtb November, LB7B. To H. Heuetson, Esq., Secy, to the Municipal Coniuiissioiiei*«. SIR, I have the honor to aubinit for the information of the Oommiawoncra the following report. s So short a time has elapsed since the date of my last report that there is nothing
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    From the Daily Times, 14th, December.
    1037 5 NuilK!;. \N|)s I Nhl XN Niws. THR following- items of news are translated from the N. I. journals for the 9frafi* Times "Government telegram. The Governor of Acheen and dependencies telegraphs as follows Kotta Rajah 27th Nov State of health of operating columns very
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    From the Daily Times, 12th December.
    1146 5 Items oi Manila Nfcws, (Translated for the Sf rai t.s 'limes.) (It is re.juesU'd of our couteuiporaries that, iv re- J producing thes« t mutilations, their original ai>pear_iu..-e J iv the .SWt'Vs /m.s may be acknowledged. I Ou tbe ISth November 8,92 S mils
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  • Corrspondence.
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      The Square Tip.
      2515 5 Clothe 1 I*"' 1 'I For fully between the lines m the tirst day's tip. stud] well the handicaps, and take Into consideration to-day's heavy rain, and the high tid--. which impedes th.' drainourse, any griffin amongst *you _will be able ea_.il. to -pot the winner of
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    News of the Week.
    730 6 THURSDAY, Wth DECEMBEH lll> Itiij>erial Russ.au \i corvette left the rondfl day for home, her jdace on thi i and .lapan stations, being lately Up by her ship tin An inquest wa- held yesterda* I lth insti tlie ly Kling named v^ I ium,\ a; the
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    FRIDAY, 13th DECEMBER.
    471 7 The following passengers from Shngapore left yesterday, per P. &*O. Mail steamer Lombardy, Captain Hall. ay. 2 Parsees. Fo H -1 Nath I V. i [nermann. For Ancona. tfr. Guiseppe Ton For. South'- Lieut. Keary, Mr. A. H. Shanks, 1 Sergeant aud 1 private 28tta JJegt. We
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    MONDAY, 16th DECEMBER.
    444 7 Colonel Ansov will, we understand, administer the Government of these Settlements daring 1 the absence on leave <>f H. E. the Governor. The following are the Meteorological Observations for the fortnight ending L2th December LB7B, taken at Klan-, Salangore, Malayan State. Long. 101° IT E. Lat. :j°
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    TUESDAY, 17th DECEMBER.
    923 7 The M. M. steamer Anadyr, left Saigon at :>.]:» yesterday evening, passed Cape St. James at 8.50, this morning', and may, there/are, be expected here on Thursday morning next Thk i>. ft O. (Vs steamer Pekim, with the London mail of the 22nd November, having lefl Galleon
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    447 7 Kith Decemh r, I^7^ PB] BKXI His K\» P. 1,1.1, 1. 1 lUX < i<>\ M<\ lli> Honor the Chief Jiwtiet (Sir T i 'The Hoti'ldc the < JolonUl Seer 1 p. C. C Smith.) the Treasurer (Mr. W W W. Willai the Auditor reneral M .1. irVii
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    WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER.
    748 8 Wk have beejj requested to notify respecting the Club Race Lotteries that Friday next, the 40th instant, has Iven fixed upon us Settling Day. the place and lime being the Singapore Quo at Ip.m. On the occasion of H. 1'- the Governor's departure for England, Captain Shaw
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      787 8 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. •x Datk Ship's Names. Captains Fi.a v Rw. g Of ak- WmkreFeom. Wh Lying Cohsios Kl\ Alt tfEN -OF- V Zeeuiecuw Burmeiater H N. Ms. str. 31 9 Oot. llßatawa T. P. Wharf H.XM mvi General. Repairing Watergens Van Geen H.N.Ms str 940 00t 18 Acheen
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