Straits Times Overland Journal, 5 August 1879

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    23 1 loi: Db9PATC P I 0 eauem "Maw." The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. -\<>. 1,59. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AHUST 5, 1870. Price to Ckn rs
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    Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH
    11 1 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH On the -'nd lustant, Mrs. Hugo As on.
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  • Article, Illustration
    STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 5th AUG., 1879. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    61 1 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 5th AUG., 1879. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. QUOTATIONS. Sinoapore otii August, 1879 Gambler I 8.87 Black Pepper White Pop; >ur, Coffee, Bontyne Tin 6 do ib i7^►oB. Ex< On I. PiI* 1 '111. Oa H'kong preßl P»" I o/o die. On Batavia Bank d -1 Private 1" T.P.D
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    Summary of the Week
    870 1 The last issue of the Overland Times was dated last Wednesihe 80th ultimo, on which day the M. M. Bteamei fijemnak left for Marseilles with homeward mail. B ML, t morni«4ii am. «^ij laud M by the gain tor rival oi* the uext Europe mailj due
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    The Chinese in Netherlands India
    664 1 The reprodutiou by th«/V/ Mall Gazette of a letter on the alleged ill treatment of Chinese oooliea in the Netherlands Indies which appeared in the Shanghai Sin Pao 6Oine time ago has elicited a contradict froin the Dutch Government. This has been furnished to the
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    Government Gazette 25th July.
    268 1 Tiik following documeui published ft. B. The Ad/ninistrator'B Address to Council on Thursday the :!lth July. A Li>t of Applicants for New Licenses for I S M). The Minutes of the Council Meeting on the 2Uh July. School Returns of the three Settlement! for June IS?U.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      212 1 itasftcngersfe Per M. M. Mail steamer IHemnah on the 30th July. For Mat —From Singaj Messrs. Nelson and Labelle. Per P. and O. steamer Cathay l 2nd Ang. For Singapore. From Southampl nagh and Mr. Bowler. u Bombay Mr. L. C. Balfour. From Galle Mr. D. P. Knox. From Penang:
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    Topics of the Dag.
    2660 2 ''y VniH July. The following are for for the three Settlements sepa ratelj pubji»bed in lasi Friday's aud they are l»a><-l, ro far as revenue is eoDeerneil, according to the Colonial Secretary ch in laying them before Council <>n Tj^urwlaV last, upon the receipt* <>f the
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  • Article
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    1347 3 1 ist August. The \i.w Appeals Ok din w< e. Labi Friday's Gazette contained the draft ol an Ordinance for making provision by law for the procedure of it ts of Appeal as constituted under the Courts Ordinance No. 3 of 1878. It is proposed in this bill to repeal
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    809 3 m tie Daily Timet, I st. INB8E Co* Ml i: Ti;.\, W i. have been favoured with tinfollowing literal translation of a letter which appeared lately in lc Jit po, a Chinese newspaper publii in Hongkong. The writer is stoop to be an old and well-known Deli < lie broker,
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    1492 4 From II"' Dailj I August. Tni Late Pbence Imperi A*- wa- to have been expected, the news of the death in Zululand in such the Prince Imperial of France, created a profound sensation and excited the deepest sympathy with the bereaved Empress, not only in England and Prance, but throughout
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    2365 4 the Daily Times, :lu</ August. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. 8iNOAPomn, 31st Jolt, 1879. Present II. E. TH I i I'M INlsl UAloK. Hi- ll'ii. the Chief .lust >mas Sid j The Hon'ble the Officer Commanding H. M Ti The Hon'ble ti 8€ etai v. < C Smith. doting Attorney* General, 1 s
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    1657 5 From tke Daily Times, 3lsl July. Manila. News. It is requested of our contemporaries that, iu reproducing these translations, their original appear, auce iu the Strait* Time* may be acknowledged. Sooloo. In a letter from Sooloo dated 8th instant, which we received the day before yesterday by the steamer Paragua.
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    1316 5 From (lie Dally Time*} '60lli July. M \l 1UT1L8. From our own Correspondent.) Mauritius, T.iril June, 1N7J). I have advices trom Seychelles up to within the last ten days which represent the Perak Chiefs to he living on in the -ame uneventful way as usual. It is reported that the
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      The Executive and Judicial Authorities.
      435 6 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, Vour account i*i Tuesday's issue of the squabble between the Government ot Tasmania and the two Judges of thai Colony is no doubt amusing if not instructive but 1 must take exception to the parallel you would
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    • Letter
      A Magical Entertainment.
      272 6 f'o the Editor of the Daily Tim, Sib, I have seen the Wiurd of the North, Dr. Lynn. Maskelyne and Cook, Heller, and many other professors of 'magic perform, and thought it was impossible for any man to exhibit tricks thai were not in their repertoires; but
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    • Letter
      The New Appeals Ordinance.
      144 6 io ike Editor of the St rails Times. Sik. Now that the Acting Attorney General is bringing in a New Appeals Ordinance it is to be hoped that tne following error in the lasi Appeals Ordinance IX ot IS7I will not he overlooked. In Schedule l>
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    News of the Week.
    342 6 WEDNESDAY, 30th JULY. 1 1 is proposed we believe to offer opposition to some ot the clauses of the Pilots Ordinance at the uext meeting of Council. C\ri!\\ Didiku, of the M. M. steamer 1 1 emnakf reports that on the 28th instant in Lat 5°
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    THURSDAY, 31st JULY.
    811 6 W'k are requested to state, that Mi;-. A.NBON will hold her weekly receptions at Government Eiou4 Fridav of each week, instead <>1 i da\-, a^> heretofore. The hours of reception continue the same as before. .V iiM young tiger, uiore than .vn, w.: morning in a pit
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    FRIDAY, 1st AUGUST.
    1130 7 W i learn from Penan 14' that on the -3rd instant, a Chinawoman, a nftrse in the gervia »>t a ship builder, was murdered. W l arc requested to state thai 11. N. M. S. Kouhif/ der Kederlanden >poke in the Banca Strait.-, <>n the '•♦tli ultimo,
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    Brokers.
    920 7 We eoiiimed to our manv Broker> lien- the consideration of this epitome of the history of their flourishing 1 trade in the Bast, and which is taken from the S// />/>/// in Mei'i'n ,-if Brokers are a subject upon which every new newspaper in Y'hina considers it necessary to
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    SATURDAY. 2nd AUGUST.
    296 7 auk total Return of Visitors to the RatHes Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, Ist Aug 1n? wm 1,534. The trial of the two Chinamen charged with tin- murder of a Chinaman in a Kongsee tight, resulted, yesterday, in the capital charge being withdrawn, and
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    MONDAY, 4th AUGUST.
    1231 7 The S. > Monarch reports having signalled in Latitude Lo° V N., Longitude L09 c 8., the British hai Lord of the Islet, of Liverpool, which wished to be reported, all well." Tin. Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China,'' Bays the >ii()lia't Mercury, of the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      1259 8 SHIPPING INT'ELLIOJSNCB Imba's? 9iTiha!fi>— Contimted. Wedesdsy. 90th July British steamer Benmore, 360 ton?,, A a_-ustin c >minau.l Dutch barque Bujgomeester van Mid die burg, 618 tons, Paslhen, nang 28th July, consignees Kim Sen? A Oo. >. \V. hth Jure. German barque Capellj. 915 tons. Bonalorou commander, CarBritish steamer Eastern Isles,
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