Straits Times Overland Journal, 8 November 1879
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section23 1879-11-08 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. Vol. XX. -No. I7(>. SIXCiAI'OKK, SATt »U)A^; wa ;^MBKU 1879. l after the .start, at. I'iMci 10 Ckntb23 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article21 1879-11-08 1 On Friday. Tth iostant, ;.t Fern Hill th. wife v Mr. Qu i.mk A H w;L.vv UtTY <>l .i ion.21 words
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Article32 1879-11-08 1 M ARRIAGE. \1 the UMtbedral Cburcb -»f the Good Shopberd on tlieltli November 187*. by eid««i to*. .»f Mr. R A Mii.m, to Makv Josj. j'hink, eldest daughter of Tkrtulian .1. D*?'ouza.32 words
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653 1879-11-08 1 SATURDAY, 8th NOV., 1870. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SINGAI'OKK, -m N'OVEMBEK, 187!». Gauibier i.oOnosellerß Black Pepper IO.:>O. White Pepper, fail quality M b; Sa^o Flour, Barawai &85. Pearl Saga 4 174. Uoffee, Boutyue M |9| Tapioca, small Flake Tin -2-.X UH. Mule tw#si lbs. Shirtings i..j7.',. 7 do d<> 1.-474. ti653 words
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372 1879-11-08 1 THB t'ol lowing new notitications are publish*) The Right llon'ble the Secretary of Stati' for the Colonies has been pleased to extend, with half salary, for three months, eo.nn!^;,. wiuniug p^ h(l Ht|i November, the leave oT tlie \wm granted to Mi. R. VV. Maxwell, Superintendent372 words
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595 1879-11-08 1 Thk following uew notiiicati »ns appear m yesterday's Gmtelto: The following proposed Sections, to amend Sections ~> and tfofthe By-Law of the 9th August, 1864, regarding interments m the Christian Cemetery, Singapore, which have been submitted for confirmation l>\ the Municipal Commissioners, arc published for general595 words
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Article357 1879-11-08 1 A return i»f births %nd de*tb« for l 1 1 third quarter <>t l*7:». ending JOta apt., is pub* litfh* j <l m the Gkuetb n ral inform tiou. VYV learn from tli.it theve have Immmi 370 l.irths ;md l*»!'t .U-itli, m tb« Colony during that357 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous260 1879-11-08 1 Per >. 8. Deucalion 31st October. For Singapore. From Shanghai Mr. Draught. Per M. M. steamer Einirne, oth iust. For Singapore Sijrnor Cagli and Italian opera troupe of 10 persons, Mr. Henry, and 40 Chinese. to>- Yokohama. Monsieur Ernest de Montardin. For Suez. Mr. Valkering and Mr. Hettins. For MarfeUles.260 words
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Article1480 1879-11-08 2 From the Daily Tim**, November I*/. t\>UC« COMMIMIOI RkpoßT. IV. Noi v\ hum amhm; the fact that Major Dunlop is averse to the introduction of Chinese into the Police Force, the Commissioners, whilst evidently giving every consideration to his opinions, believe that the Detective Branch should1,480 words
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Article1405 1879-11-08 2 V. Mich of the Commissioners' report is naturally taken up with details which arc scarcely of much public importance and are intended only to guide the Police authorities. The hours of duty arc defined which at present are six hours on and six hours otf", clearly too1,405 words
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Article1057 1879-11-08 3 Prom (he Dailg Tzmee, NueemUr \U. Ihi: Harbour presented quite a gala sight yesterday ifternooii mm] im»t were the expectation., of the number* of ladies and gentlemen who Mumbled iv foroe godowu baU uouat, m carriages—on the Uuay, on the Pier, and m half a1,057 words
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Article573 1879-11-08 3 From the Dally 2'lmes, Noromber 'ilk. OWING, doubtless, to the circumstance that the public were somewhat disappointed ou Monday afternoon by the uneven match ing of the crews who com peted the number of resiiiouts on the (iodown balconies, Quay, and Piera, who came to573 words
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Article809 1879-11-08 3 from tut Daily Times, November 07//. Til many residents who througed the Piers, Quay and (iodown balconies and those who were fortunate enough to secure places iv the several steam launches were amply rewarded yesterday afternoon by the spectacle of a well-rowed race. The competing809 words
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Article757 1879-11-08 3 FrouL Ute Da//// lim4S t Somhher ~t/A. Wi take tlit 1 following iteos from the I'nuiu;/ Ga:clh> ,>\' Z^ih Oct.- The Police. Inspector Holtnyard after having wnred well and faithfully m til*M.irine Police fo<- tbe hu*t rive years, and iv a manner for which be deHerveH ifcf greatest757 words
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Article1592 1879-11-08 4 /'/v/,7/ the Dailm Times. November s&t. it is rnwitod 4 our oontoniporirhM that. Im n producing these- translations, their original ppttniKlfl iv Urn str-nt* r,,,,,.< ni;i\ acknowledged 11 AfdeoMar, 14IA Oct. This moraing H. N. Ms. steamer Bmtjennnssla, Joekes. left for Urn East coijst of Borneo (('otie).1,592 words
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Article1588 1879-11-08 4 From Ihe hti'ili) Times, oV/J November. vl l is raouw fd of our contemporaries that, iv re producing tMM translations, tlieir orK r iiml apj^ejirance m the 9trmit» Ttmm mu> l*» acknowledged, t Gas. Last niijht tbere was to take place at the veterinary establish ment m iSauta1,588 words
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Article941 1879-11-08 5 Thb following sketch of Mr. Roberts the billiard player is translated from the Oceania of Manila where he has lately been astonishing the natives. We quote it as showing a oelebrit at Billiards from a Spanish point of view Kr. Robert*, —We have had the plea. mre "f941 words
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Article1166 1879-11-08 5 I l rum Ike /Jail// Time* t October Tin. Japan Weekly 3iaU givm tho following further particulars of tbt Ijoochoo question The New Vorlc Herald lor August loth, contain* a letter from the pen of Mr. John Kussell Young, its special correspondent with General Grant, dated l*ekin,1,166 words
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Article233 1879-11-08 5 Ib M<-- JUiflir o////r X»rt/7// Ifaw. Sih, —On my return from my morning walk I wus told that thf<M valuable plant- m pot> and a cradle had been ■liillliitiJ from niv garden during Urn night. Whoever took them hid a ntdlili of their value, for finer could not liav.233 words
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Article356 1879-11-08 5 Zb He Editor of the Ihu/,/ I Slit, '"What is become of Kaule. "Oh he is dead" Siuh weiv the expressions I heard this morning at the stand, which 1 must confess bare roused me up. Hence these note> To begin with. Atari, is doing his rounds steadily356 words
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Article408 1879-11-08 5 r<> thr Editor th Dmilf Timm. Sik.-I wonder what theeoat ot the buoys laid down m N«w Harbour watai the Ist place, aad how much the < <>>t i^ yearly of painting and cleaning the buoys, which number about *desea,ia mm] round this port. They408 words
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103 1879-11-08 6 Appointment of Magistrates. Appointment of Magistrates. To the Editor of the Daily Timt-s Sir, -Yesterday* Government Qaaette notifies the provisional appointment of Mr. J. K. Westerhout J. p. to be Magistrate and Commissioner of the Court of Request* at Malacca. As the Chief Justice once remarked that Magistrates should be103 words
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Article1096 1879-11-08 6 To the Editor of tlir VmUjf ZfflMt, Sir, four pii^iT of yesterday contained a notice of what w;is called a lecture and exhibition given, as you ftyled it, by Mr. Dawaon and myself: and you state that it is to be regretted that a more1,096 words
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Article86 1879-11-08 6 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, 1 hope you will again call attention to the very inferior Ice we have been getting lately. It is simply unfit for useand if we are to be subjected, periodical, ly, 1;o have such rubbish palmed off on us, the86 words
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Article232 1879-11-08 6 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sj r, -Although not failing to be gratified by Mr. Buckley's modest depreciation of himself, I cannot but feel that this reservation of his energies for the Mutual Improvement Society, is to be regretted all Society needs improvement232 words
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Article420 1879-11-08 6 To Ihe Editor of the Daily Times. Sik, The entries you published on Monday da not promise ;i (pood meeting tliis season and I am afraid the Racing days of Singapore arc dying. Look at the last Penang entries They know howto do it" there, what is the420 words
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Article224 1879-11-08 6 To the Editor of the Daily Timm. Sir, Kawfee" Mji m his Training Notes published m your issue of yesterday's date* Xonce will only run* in the hurdles, he is the prettiest animal m the course, and it is a pity not to say a ■hame224 words
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Article146 1879-11-08 6 To the Editor of the Daily Tiwex. Sir, With due deference to "A Sportsman," I am just as better acquainted with the style of going of the several horses as he is with the Rules of the Singapore Sporting Club. Are the Rules of the Uub146 words
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Article492 1879-11-08 6 To the hUMor of tiki uauy lime* Siu, At last some body has token up the Cudjfeli ■gainst Kawiee, who 1 mu«t say has made all the rufcniugso faraseon poixlence «_;oe>. although lit- i> a lit ilt lame he M warm admirer <•! ;iikl the Colonel and has492 words
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Article2165 1879-11-08 6 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, To eves dazzled by the roy hues of Mr. Pickering's reports on Secret Societies, and to ears wearied by lisU'iiinj to his self-laudations on the happy result > of his promotion to an important office, the jaundiced tint and2,165 words
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458 1879-11-08 7 News of the Week. FRIDAY, 31st OCTOBER. The conclusion of our review of the report of the Police Commission is held over until to-morrow. Mi>m{s. McAlister fcCo. report that the British ship Vellare paused through here to-day from Bombay to Bangkok, H days out, and wished to be reported. Mk.458 words
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Article558 1879-11-08 7 Ink uewttfrotn Baogkok for the wmk ending 25th October is tlm* mjmmarized by the Siam U nekl§ Advertiser Tkt Com-/. During tin- ur.k II the Kirst King \uu visited (he Bang-pa-iu and Made hi> annual present- to be pri of the Uoyal chapel and other temple* m tliai icinii558 words
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Article1163 1879-11-08 8 A Ship's Captain, we learn, has reported to the Master- Attendant here, that he saw the lijjht on the new Hayrstufi at a distance of 1:1 miles. Thk total Return of Visitors to the lluttW Library and Museum daring the week, ending Friday, 31st October, L 879,1,163 words
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Article942 1879-11-08 8 A vititY interesting teetyre an<J a practical exhibition of the working of tfo^ Phonograph were given m the hail of the Mutual Improvement Society on last Friday night by Mr. C. B. Buckley and Mr. Dawson to which latter gentlema^ t the instrument belonged. Mr. Dawson •p^ie942 words
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Article427 1879-11-08 8 TiiK Log Gompauy is fcaxing the patience <•( the pablic beyond all eodur-aiH-e. If 001 petition be started l»\ some eoter prising firm, the pn company which appeari bo be m eal]<»us and indifferent to the «r*uti <•!' the community will have <>nl\ itself t*» blame. The427 words
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Article779 1879-11-08 9 (t S In each match every play,,- rolled ten rolls on two Alleys. TllL ,S//f/,ny /In/,, TeUftapk of the :^rd September oontaiiM the following detfertptumoftbe exhibit* from tbJe >ettlcincni< at the Sydney Exhibition Sir V\ ill.au, .uui Udj .l.rvou,. accompanied by Mr. Davenport, visited the Str.uts Settlemeute Court779 words
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Article295 1879-11-08 9 PMB following- passengers left Singapore, this Morning by the M. M. Go's steamship Awumone. Mr. Dennys and Revd Father Lemon nier. \CmBRu. MeAlisler Co. request us to report that the British barque Lanylamd, which arrived yesterday, spoke the British ship Z. Biff from Saigon to Talniouth ott'295 words
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Article610 1879-11-08 9 A CoßuespoNDKNi who appears to have taken much interest m the recent boat races suggests as the crews who have rowed m the black boat are continually asserting 1 they were beaten only because of the drawbacks of their abused craft, that to prove really which is610 words
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Article119 1879-11-08 9 Wh hold over the oooolusion of the review ol" the Police Cora miss ion lieport and some Correspondence until tomorrow. We are always anxious to show fair play. Hence we publish to-day ;i letter replying to some remarks made m our review of the Police Commission Report.119 words
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Article829 1879-11-08 9 Mk. Herbert Roberts, the hand player, gave an entertainment at the Club on Wednesday afternoon before a large assembly. The entertainment commenced with a game of 500 up Hand and Cue m which Roberts allowed an amateur ;.iOO start, m this game the Hand player made some extraordinary cannons829 words
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Miscellaneous1466 1879-11-08 10 SHI PPING^ I BTBLLIttJsNOK Clrnhalrt (Contmued.) *IlllUcUS> Italian steamer Ben gala 102 1 tons, Cruciani commander, Saturday, Ist November. i Qgnoa l a t Oct., consignees Reme Brothers. Dutch steamer Sindoro" 746 tons, Sandmann c -mmander, j £j 0 i on j a i B teamer Kluto 180 tons, Huddle1,466 words
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