Straits Times Overland Journal, 18 April 1881

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    23 1 M. M. Stka.mkk ''D./emnah j The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1881. VOL. XXI b M). :,:,7. Pkicf. lo Cbntb
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    Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE.
    27 1 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. \">i il. by Dr Thom vs a It. England. Miss Emma I njor A. G. 'annul f..r the I'nited States of i at Mngapore.
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    STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 18th APRIL 1881. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    871 1 STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 18th APRIL 1881. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. •i'-oke, 1-th April. 1881. Gam I 3.95. Blaok 1 1 fair quality 17.50. fJruni 3.1(1. Uo. Hv Hak- t 15. J7.."V. 3 10*. -j l/d 227. On H'-*mg Bank d as. H dis. On Batawa Banh J32. 8. 5 4". Guilders*;...^..
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    The Legislative Council.
    568 1 l'i asn i\ l_i u Ai-KiL. LBBl. Pkv.m.n l His Km-ki.i.k.ni v nn: GrOVXIVOB. Hi- Honour the Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the < 'tfieer Comdg. the Troop-. I The Colonial Secretary. The Colonial Treasurer. The Actg. t 'olonial Engineer. S. Bond. T. Shelford. F. C. Bishop. A
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    The Government Gazette.
    203 1 Thk following new notifications appeared in yesterday's Gazette: 11. K. the Governor ha- been pleased to appoint A. P. Talbot, Ksquire, to b< Acting Resident of Sungei I jong, nice Captain P. J. Murrai. R X The following amended Rule under Action 7 of the CrdinalP- 1868,"
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      206 1 ■cngcrs. a) Anadyr, 15th inte. rom Marseilles Messrs. r, Kreut/. Meithirdt, de Mont^. -I, is, Mr. and -Taughan's family essrs. Aimitri. From and servant. Messrs. bbard, Watson, and Chobuon- From Marseilles Messrs. Ta Pi> ton. Fi Marseilles: are n. Hales, Kerr, and Piron. Mr. and Mrs. < •m Mai »eilb
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    Topics of the Day.
    431 2 Daily V-Ath April. lv i II \\(.K. observe with pleasure that the fixtures for the Telephone Kx change ire now being put up iu thc <lilut directions Irani Princes Street, where the Central ofiice will be situated, and judging from their positions, so far as thev
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    Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society.
    314 2 W i. have to acknowledge receipt of the sixth number of the Journal of the Straits Brauch of the I.Vvai Asiatic j Society. Us contents ar.- ..f a varied description and all p the distinc- -tive local colour which makes
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    The Teluk Ayer Reclamation Works.
    1357 2 Thk magnitude of the Teluk Ayer reclamation works, beside which the diver Quay reclamation sink- into utter insignifi 'ancc, cannot even be adequately conceived by a visit to the scene of operations, extensive a- these are, and it ik not until the plans have been
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    The Timber-trees of the Straits.
    2583 2 As a great deal of uncertainty exists in connection with the botanical nomencU- ture of our n induced to offer foi .i ]r columns a short 1 have bean abl j.-.-t during my i the colony. princi|ial more dired attenti have as yet recci -ion.
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    The Municipality.
    1729 3 MiMlKs of a SjH-cial Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, held on Saturday, th.- oth March, lssl Oonsmies I' > tent Major S. Dunlop. P.A Captain K 11. K McCallum, K E Edwin Koek. L. d Fraser, Esq. Syed Mahomet bin Ahmet A I Sagoff, Ksij. This meeting was
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    The Municipality.
    867 4 Mim rES of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Thursday, the 2 March, confirmed at the meeting on Friday, the Mb April. ont rs Present Major S. Danlop, KA. President. Edwin Koek. Ei L d Fraser, Esq. Mahcinet bin Ahmet al Sagoif, Esq. The minutes of the last
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    Municipal Engineer's Office.
    1069 4 581. To EL Hewktson, Ba to the M C >\;.—\ have the honor to lay before the Municipal Commissioners, for their consi* ration, tia* following Report. d Country fi ■< Is. The usual repairs have sufficed to ke* p th.- Town and mttry Bosds and Streets in
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    From the Daily Times, 16th April. Penan Revenue and Expenditure.
    1801 5 From the Daily Times, 16th April. Penan Revenue and Expenditure. *s \vu, the Mtraang. is it appears, prethe he Esf im i but i, to his n randnm adhe Governor, which __^_^_^_^_^_ftd and was ihle on the I:2th instant. Th of considerable in* to this community ind we have tl.
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    From the Daily Times, 14th April. Manila News.
    1818 5 From the Daily Times, 14th April. Manila News. i-:e* that, iu reproducing ther* -.uul uppeanuic* ia the 'I ut. pri/.e offered by the military at Manila, to be run for at the races intended to be held there at the beginning 1 of this month, is styled the War Cup."
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    Penang News.
    1241 6 Thk billowing paragraphs ure from the P'mang GasetU of the 7th April Penang TownhaU >wing to the absence of the President of the Municipal Board no regular meeting was held n Tuesday iptain McCallum. who attend- Uiembera of the Board sere pre I'yc Sin. Noor« uin and 1.
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    Penang News.
    732 6 W I lake the fiiilouing paragraphs From the Penang < of the I Ith April IHasssi G al Anion \V* regret to hear that General Anson was s i indisp on his passage home that he had to break his journey at Malta, where, a. rrding the latest
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    Penang.
    995 6 Peiumy, bth .1 As a mail leaves here to-day for v X will take the opportunity of fettling a few lines, although I r fmWw > oi interest to communicat In^ my account of the sell a as ra ~s.^" on the community de lit to mention that the
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  • Correspondence.
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      The Do Nuisance.
      435 7 Io the Editor of Ihe Daily Sir, It b aeld ssar\ t.. demand the imposition of a Tax. yet I know I am only one of many who would glarilv one added to our burdens in Singapore. 1 allude tax on dogi I dd any other means
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      Passenger Lists.
      99 7 Passe nger Lists. is Editor of the Daily Times. Srn. —Allow me to that the issuing of s passenger list two or three times a day, similar to those issued at Hongkong would supply a great want, felt, 1 venture to say, by most business people in Singapore. At present
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    News of the Week.
    291 7 MONDAY, 11th APRIL. We hear Mr. .Justice Wood is shortly to proceed to Penang to relieve Mr. Ju tice Ford, who go.-s home on leave of absence NN i. regret to have to record a serious 'cident to the Hon'ble Thomas Braddell, Attorney-General, on Saturday afternoon,
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    TUESDAY, 12th APRIL.
    79 7 I he Government has received the very intelligence that Cant. Murray, Res dent of Sungei Ujong, died this morning shortly after 7a. m He had arrived previously at Malacca very ill from the etb m-stroke, but Dr. Barrington thought better of his case last night. The improvement,
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    162 7 Thi Lati Captaih Murray, K.>" 7 r Anothlr valuable life has gone iv** the -service of the Native States. It is' now six years since Capt Murray first went to Sungei Ujong to be the British Resident in that small State, and, subsequently, lor nearly :i year, the Civil Commissioner
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    278 7 'via \in Ritchie, of the steamer S which arrived hen- last night, rejrorts having passed on the I nth instant, oil' Lu. cipara light-ship, the Hritish barque City Lire/pool, bound north. Wished to be reported. Wl are informed that there is a pretty and rather rale tight at present to
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    Cricket in Malacca.
    478 7 I hk following are the scores in thc last two match. '3 played at Malacca before thc withdrawal of the troops. The matches were played, the first on the ißth and 26th February, and the second on the 20th and 30th March. The residents won the Ist
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    WEDNESDAY, 13th APRIL.
    93 7 Mia Pkreira, who has been Consul neral tor Portugal in Siam and the Straits Settlements for the last si* yi nrs, was a passenger by the steamer Kouy.<re, which arrived here trom Bangkok last Thursday, and leaves to-iuorrow by the B. I. S. X. steamer Baghdad tor
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    THURSDAY, 14th APRIL.
    223 8 In i Right Revd. Doctor < Issnier will leave by the next French mail lor Prance, and a subscription is being raised aim the Catholic community to pn til Lordship with a par-. We arc informed that His Lordship will also visit Kngland with a view of
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    SATURDAY, 16th APRIL.
    927 8 la i mentioned a few ,-j ikan Mati has up to tli.- presei ,",-£^ftl all ittempts of our I at him. We hear faulty "Shikari Mr T s. __t cert-; w ith Lieut. Kb l< It. Mr. T_ n Lieut. I» \.-th -and some of las brother
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals.
      326 8 Saturday, fKb April. Dul iraer "Ophir." _|.'i tons Ov.-nf.i-iuw P. v a, Jwalior.' d.7.'..' tons, < Manan. l -*1 Kri istern I-'- s' M,,,,,..' bar.|ue Kim Sen- Wat." V I**** ;k<jt lit!. March. Sunday, 10th April. Brit hi. (il md 1."- "..us. Etus Mr. F.assi i," 1-M; Dutch steamer
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      Departures.
      258 8 v rday, 9th April. rmandy." I 'utelitfe. f RriHs 8t Achilles.'' Anderson, for Honj hama. French ste! *!*<?**** d. lor Bangkok. nut.d, .teamer t5^ hl J' f \&?V t im U V V Britisl it* a, r f!., u J i>un t'^ 1 v. Uth April. Russian steamer Russia
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