Straits Times Overland Journal, 7 May 1879
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section24 1879-05-07 1 For Dkspatch pbi M. M. Stkamkr Peiho." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XX. No. i.:,:,. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7. 187J). Pkici; 40 CitNTa24 words
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Article, Illustration56 1879-05-07 1 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. A i Kveralcy, Sarawak. Borneo, on tfce :28th April, the wife of W. M. CvorKtfc ¥>%>{., Kesiient wf Sarawak, of a sou. At Saigon, ou the J4il» April, Mrs. E. Saltzkorn of .4 daughter. DBA! H. On ;>Otb Apii at his 1 eaidout c, St. lift's Lodge56 words
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WEDNESDAY, 7th MAY, 1879.
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Article806 1879-05-07 1 Singapore, 7th Mat, 187l>. Gambler 1.00. Black Pepper S.»o. White Pepper, fair quality 11.1'k Sa^o Flour, Sarawa«. 3.^!24< Pearl Smu V k). Ootfee, Bontyne 17t>0 Tin I. Mule twist >7 lbs. Shirtinars l.«o 7 do do 1.47A. •5 do Cloth „1. 7 do do 1.1^4, Benares Opium806 words
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Article442 1879-05-07 1 A Proelaination is published giving j notice that Her Majesty the Queen has I been pleased to allow and eontirm the Ordinance No. VII of 1 87 S, entitled MAn Ordinance bo confirm arrangements relating to the Ai^ri-horticul- j tural Society ami the Katties Museum und442 words
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Article730 1879-05-07 1 \Vt have to acknowledge the receipt C*f v very interesting 1 Keport ou Johore by Thomas Heslop Hill, Ks<j a practical planter, we believe, from Ceylou. The Report, wo ar« informed m a short preface, has been compiled chiefly for the information ot planters, and730 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous273 1879-05-07 1 4'er Kong set 4-th May bor Simjajwre.—Frova Bangkok Miss E. Studer, Mr. Mohn, Mr. Mubry, Mr. Schoniburgk and 5 deck. Per Pemha, 6th May. For Singapore. From Penaug Mrs. Hose and 2 children. From Malacca Mr. Schecrder, Mr. and Mrs. Seth and child, and <>- deck. Per M. M. steamer273 words
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Article2049 1879-05-07 2 From the Uaily Tiwex, lutl Ma if. OpEHiNo of k nkw Dhy' Dock it Tanjono Pag ab. i»m.) tew people even m Singapore, are ;i\\;ire of the extent of the profitable undertaking called the Taojotlg Pagar Wharf, which, started onl\ m 1801 under the most unpromising2,049 words
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1065 1879-05-07 2 From the Daily Times 3rd May. The General Hospital. Thi iollowing is published m yes(erday'l Government Gazette: Rule* regarding Aihnimtion into the General Hospital, Strait* Settle tneiU*. It will be necessary for all patients se-kin^ admission into the General Hospital to produce an order under the following i-Ussvs s I.1,065 words
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1488 1879-05-07 2 'It i> reqneuted of our wutcmporunoa that, m i«> produeiu* these translation*, their origtu&l itppeantnc* m tk nmy be acknowledged. PrMMjti Beyetwiev. Regarding the earthquake which lately afflicted ijianijur, the chief town, the following further particular* have been received from tht1,488 words
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2062 1879-05-07 3 From the Daily Times, 6th May. The Oriental and Chartered Mercantile Banks. 1. Ihe Oriental Bank Corporation. According to Renter's telegram of the I 7th ult. the annual meeting of the Oriental Bank shareholders was a very satisfactory one and the Directors' Report for IS7N was uuanitnously adopted. This report2,062 words
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1263 1879-05-07 3 Tmk Si am Weekly Advertiser ultimo contains the following lint her particulars of (i«-neral Grunt* vi>it to Siann, TKv J£ji-Retjent We accidentally ouwtt -•<! m our issue of last week to refer t<- ,i very elegant banquet given by H.1,263 words
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Article1140 1879-05-07 4 Tmb following* appears m the Bnsbane Telegraph. Without venturing any comments <>n the views entertained by the writer, or bis manner of expressing them, we are glad to observe that the concerns of the Straits have a wider discussion than that which i> afforded them by the local1,140 words
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Article825 1879-05-07 4 Wk have been favoured with the following extract from the H\uhlngtva Pott, of lUh January from the Colonial Sec re tan's; Office, relative to an American expedition to the Coast of Africa and tin* East. The expedition of (Joniinodore Shufeldt m the United States' steamer Tieonderoga is825 words
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Article1259 1879-05-07 4 \n|wMi»i tin- many privile^** by the many buudredi of thousands who range themaelvei tinder the proud bi o\' Great Britain— "the n\< has i braved a thousand years tlu l».ittl< tod Urn bntaa there U none <»t' which tin > are more justly )>rovul, none ol" which1,259 words
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Article1484 1879-05-07 5 T.ik Etßcnra Baci Hi i.n\«. To tin Editor of Hit' Daily Times. Snt, -Allow me to correct two slight errors m the iiccooiii of last Saturday racei Ist Templefcon (I Her) was the th-st Secn-.tary to t\y Snorting Ch\h. Jpfroc J (K. i$ the second, K< rgnsson (Hsir- nsoi.i1,484 words
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Article421 1879-05-07 5 To thf Editor of th*> VmUjf Tim Siu s—in5 in thote days of suppoaed Police efficiency, Commissions of inquiry Ac &c., one would be led to think tl^t, for the present at any rate fche ioi-ee ITOttld I>«' on the alert if it wa« only for their own421 words
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446 1879-05-07 5 News of the Week. TUESDAY, 29th APRIL. Tm next meeting of the Singapore Debating Society takes place on Tuesday next, the Bth May, when the suhject of debate will be "That Military Service ibould be rendered compnleor) m Kngland." W i, are informed that the Govermment bere has addressed a446 words
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Article1334 1879-05-07 6 Tmm new Graving Dock of the TanJOOg Pagar Dock Company, Limited, is to be formally opened tomorrow afternoon, at a quarter to five o'clock, aud numerous invitations have been i>Mied by the Company to resident^ t<> witness the ceremony. We learn that on Saturday afternoon a disturbance1,334 words
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Article1055 1879-05-07 6 The following is a list of articles presented to the Raffles Museum and Library/ during the month of April, 1879:— Hou'ble Ho Ab Kay Wuauipoa, C.MB.--1 male Argus pbeitnnt. E L. M. Pc Sons*, Esq.— l Sea snake. F. W. ICackie. Esq 1 Goekatoo't mg. W. Harley1,055 words
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Article699 1879-05-07 6 Afl will be soon by a eorreapondtnt > etter, two Chinese were killeil by lightning yesterday, whilst on l.oanl a prahu at anchor oft* Pule Kechil. Wl learn that during the thunder storm yesterday afternoon, a Malay b« ot about twelve ypars oi age wa« stria k699 words
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Article1094 1879-05-07 7 With respect to the question raised by Knquirer," we are of opinion that the Honorable John Jones, Escj., or the Honorable Mr. John Jones, Mould be the correct manner of address, Tl>e title is an honorary and local one, and should not be confounded with the hereditary1,094 words
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Article1580 1879-05-07 7 The U. S. man-of-war steamer RicJkmoud will leave for Hongkong tomorrow. 11. B. M.'s steam corvette Mode*U t will, on Saturday next, leave tins port tor Hongkong, where she will remain for about six weeks, after which she will proceed to Shanghai. Wl are very sorry to1,580 words
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Article546 1879-05-07 8 I UK I*. S. man-of-war steamer Rich' moud, Captain Benham, left this moro. ing for Hongkong. The Captain and Otlicers were sumptuously entertained at a dinner given by Captain Tilly at his residence Bushy/ New Harbour, last evening, when th- Band of the Richmond, which was stationed546 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement681 1879-05-07 8 SHIPPING INTBLLIttJsNCK H M stP:im( r Modcsti. I.*"' t'»>s M.;>H '"mm.,n,|.,. Tul.n, .e,Ki, u 5,,,,,,,,^ »V^«Ki--«*r. v, M Uan, sh steumc- Norde,, 77S tons. B^son „.„„.,u n-lor. Acbee,, ,>ool iMk Ma.eh, cou i«.ees W. IU^U '"vJS^^SMSin^ to flSi. B.kk« c,,u,. Ger Kli^th. iTITO to^ M,»«...ua nll mmim mander Macassar Kith681 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous501 1879-05-07 8 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR, x I DAT! Ships 1 Names. Captains. ;Fla> v Rig m op Ait- WhkrkFbom. Where Lying Consignees oe Aoenth Destination. §n KIVALB. VI EN-OF- A r 4 ?T P L S° 8cb ii bV^' 7 eb> 1 H^ U T. P. Wharf B.H. M'«. Gobml Gcmv»L501 words
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