Straits Times Overland Journal, 28 November 1879

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XX. -NO, t79. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1879. Phice W Cbntj-
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 20 1 On Tuesday, the 25 tli iust. at Prineeps Street, tbe wife of Mr. A. J. Molntyre of a son.
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    • 39 1 On board the S. S. Teheran, on his voyage from Hongkong to Yokohama, Mr. P. E Pistoriub, Agent of the Netherland Trading Society at Singspore. At Queen Street this morning, Adelaide, the beloved wife of Captain G. Orton.
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  • 284 1 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 28th NOV., 1879. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 28th November, 1879. Gambier I 4.374. Black Pepper 9.2b. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Floor, Sarawak. 3.75. Pearl Sago 4.25. Coffee, Bontyue IH|. Tapioca, small Flake b\ S Tin. n 20.«5 40s. Mule twist 93* 8± lbs. Shirtings L-e&.
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  • 675 1 Thk last issue of the Ov__.BlA.tTD Straus TlMK__ was dated last Saturday, the M. If. steamer .lr,/ left at 7 a. m. tbe tol lowing day v Maiseilles with the horn eward mails. The K. ll A. Co.'s steamer Bowem, arrival bera last Tuesday, with dates
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  • 1152 1 At the Hongkong Criminal Sessions on the 18th instant, bin Lordship the Cli injustice v Sir John Siuale. in passing sentence on one Su A Fook, connoted of kid napping a ebild, said At tbe monthly Criminal Sessions for September in this year five
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 212 1 Fok DWP4TOH PK| p. XV|) THE n^ ,ON P M>AE DOCK" COMPANY. LliftTKD. Notice ia herebv g.von thai the Beeoad 51 S1 Company* near issue fcoiM I^P-povtionofp,, m um due iud wir nP>V Shl j^— Wmade ifc ■,T P av:4ble at the Company's Office 4, CoUyer Unav on S- u,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 39 1 jpassnigers. Per S. S. Glenorrhy. on the 23rd instant. For Hongkong. —From London Mr. John Fairleos, Mr. 'Edmund Losch and Mr. > Arthur _stokes. Ko Sh 'i nyhui.— From London Mr. Charles A. Arnold and Mr. John K- 6teanes, s
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  • 1202 2 From the Dally T'ntiex, 'Zti/h November. Ot u Hahbuli; Si ard. Whether all the recommendations of the Police Commission as formulated in their report of the Ist September last will be adopted in their entirety cannot be known till tlie arrival Of 11. E. Sir William
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  • 681 2 From the Daily Timed', November Z±th. Life of Siu James Brooke, k.c.b.* The Life of Sir James Brooke by Mr. Spencer St. John is well written and full of interest to those who wish to learn the particulars ot the adventurous career of that remarkable man, who, forty years ago,
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  • 1540 2 Fro in the Dai tiy Timaa, tith Mor ember. Manila News. (It is requested of .our contemporaries that, in reproducing these translations, their original appearance in the Struits Tiim* may be acknowledged.; M Custom house. What we stated formerly begins to be confirmed, namely that trade here is emerging from
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  • Correspondence.
    • 352 3 To the Editor of the Dai/// Times. Sir, Pray how are your many and grateful readers to thank vou for your paternal and humane utterances in behalf of widows and fatherless with respect to the prospective increase in the burial fees': .lust so, this fee conies heavy on
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    • 139 3 To tke Editor ofthe Dailj Times S 'K,— Do I understand that the well paid Official's and the prosperous Merchants -last abode" is assessed at the *me value as that of tl.e poorest IndoPortuguese Christian? Surely this pro vei the philosophy of the Poet and would delight the
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    • 350 3 Jo the Editor of the Daily Times. Sia, Vour Correspondent, "A Half Brother of the Poor,'* haa been rather sanguine in his advocacy in behalf of tlie sufferer*, by the prospective rate ol the burial hrs. He says I do not wish to be personal/ 1 yel having
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    • 267 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, You sometime ago permitted me to thank the Colonial Engineer for his prompt withdrawal of an offensive notice of privacy on a road which never was and cannot be private, that, namely, which, beginning at Cavenagh Road, stretches over Prinsep's
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    • 61 3 To the Editor qf the Daily Time*. Siu, Can you or any of your numerous readers who are well up in Malay, give me the meaning of the Malay titles Tungkoo, Ingkoo. luehc Wan, and Inche. and also, who are entitled to have those handles to their names
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    • 153 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir. Why should not the Maharajah's people make Bookit Asah in the Hritish Territory in Malacca the focus of their operations against Moar'r Why should not they move to Padang Lebar also in the British Territory in Malacca
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    • 494 3 To the Editor ofthe Dui 1,, Timr-s. Sir,- -1 am from the country and have been seeustomed to plain speaking and you will exeoas me. I have read Viator* s" letter still 1 know that the board about which he u ':'<•> is a liar, a liar is not
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    • 571 3 To thr Editor ofthe Dail,/ Rams. In vonr issue of yesterday If r. M f* De Sottas, in replv to tha letter of "A Balf Brother of tli.- Poor" sadeavoti e to plain to those whom it might concern, the ion which Ird him to adopt thin- did
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    • 433 3 News of the Week. SATURDAY, 22nd NOVEMBER. yty ocal amateurs. Thc Concert will be given under the patronage aud in the presence of H. E. the Administrator and .Mrs. Anson and suite. Mr. Pau.uave, the recently appointed Consul-General, or u Resident," as Reuter has it, for Siam, is expected to
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  • 1409 4 Thb latest reports from Moar are that 13 Javanese from Johore were killed by the di sai fee ted in .Moar fewdays ago. Most of the Johore officials have gone to the seat of war." Wk are informed by the Agent that the P. O. Co.'s steamer
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  • 626 4 We are informed that the Cricket Match between the Garrison and the S. C. C. will be continued tomorrow and that the Officers of the 74-th Highlanders have kindly given their Band which will play the following Programme commencing at 4-.30 p. m. March Comique Fuller Valse
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  • 672 4 A\ inquest was held yesterday the 25th instant, on the body of a male Malav named Baiumah, at the Criminal Prison, Verdict," Death from natural causes.'' And an adjourned inquest was held yesterday thc 1 oth instant, on the body of a male Chinese named ('heng Lie,
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  • 1071 5 An inquest was held yesterday the 26th instant, on the body of a male Malay named Hoosein, at the Sepoy Lines. Verdict, Death from natural causes." In February next there will be live Sundays. This fact occurs but three times ina century. Thus, alter LXM we shall
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 439 5 SHIPPING- I-.TEILH...NCE Srrftiahf. Saturday. 22nd November. I Brit. ster. Antenor" 1,644 tons, Bragge, Liverpool 10th Oct I Brit.ster. Rainbow 150 tons, Rozells, Maiaooa 21st Nov. Brit. str. Louisa Ul" 112 tons, Harmer, Malacca 21st N'ov. German barque Comiuerzienrath Rodbertus" 566 tons, Barht, New York 20th July. H N. M's steamer
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    • 333 5 Btparturt*. Friday, 14th rsmber. British ateamer Benmore" Augustin, for Mala i v Peuaug. Britisb Steamer "Kilwa" Paterson, for Rang, .on via Malacca and Pen ing. British ateamer Oleator* 1 Ohalk, fbr Labuan Dutch ateamer Tambora" de Hart, tor Batavia. Dutch ateamer Ophir" ran Marion, for Deli. Dutch ateamer Java" de
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 817 6 SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR. I— »»»»------------------i-----~^.—— 1 1 Date Ships' Names. Captains. Klao Rig z, of ar- *V here From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. E* ttIVALS MEN-0F- WAP Encounter Denisou H. M's str. 1934 Nov. lo Penang Roads Senior Naval Officer. Statiou STEAMERS Pilot Fish Srit.si- Bangkok t'.
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