Straits Times Overland Journal, 9 June 1881

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    21 1 patch pkk M.M. Stbamei Pem.o The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. V<>l Wll \<>. S(H. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1«8J. Prick 1 > Cents
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS.
    13 1 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. wife of Dr. E. i\n:n K n. of }l dui.-hUT.
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    STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 9th JUNE, 1881. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    95 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 9th JUNE, 1881. LATEST MARKET QUOTA TIONS. SIKOAPORE, !»IH JINE W^tH^^Hfeer, fair quality Ooffee, Bontnyne Tapioc*,BniaH Flake i In Tin 40s. Mule twist I *i lba. Shirting-; do 6 doT. Clotb 1 7 do do Benarm Opiuui Exohamqe On London Punk 4 m/*.... do. 3 On India
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    Summary of the Week.
    632 1 The last overland issur <•('( h e Str uts Tuih dated Thursday, the 2nd instant, and despatched by the P. and O. steamer Nizam, at 1 p. m. <>n that day with the last homeward mail. Tli.- p and steamer Nf/»ud arrived herewith the Louduii mail
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    Shorthand Report of The Legislative Council.
    1019 1 Shorthand Report of The Legislative Council. LTT^wdat, 2rd Joii, 1881. PWLI 111- EXCCLMENCY JHK GoVKKMOK Hia Honour the Ihief lust Hon*ble the Offio r Comd. the I'll .n.|,. The Attorney-General < '"I'inial TfOSSUISI The A.etini; Colonial Esas*in< i s. Bond I" < Bishop. Carrie. J Graham. b meeting ;;nd confirmed.
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    The Government Gazette 3rd June.
    234 1 The following 1 new notifications appears in vest onlay's (iu:-(ff: Order by Kxnllnb Sir Frederick Aloyxiu* II >/,/, K.C. M. G., in Council. Whereas l»y the Pilots' Ordina 1 5 71>," it was. amongst other thin^>, enacted, that it shall be lawful Cor vernor, by
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      182 1 Per steamei Me^ca, on the kh June. From R —Mr. J. T. Ha McEwen, Mr. Fuchs, and Mr. and Mrs. Ruben?. Fro —Mr. O. Marks. f™ —Mr. A. W. St.-v.Mi, Mr. Benakin and M. 8. Hoosain. Per M. M. steamer r-llm, on tl June For Singapore From Hon- 3ig. no^^W>an.
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  • Topics of the Day.
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      Pogress in the Native States.
      439 2 Tkk financial progress and general fcsperity of the Native States may he said to be a question that now ma nearly concerns this Colony than ever before. Three of them at any rate, in all but name, form an integral part ol the Colony, which
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      The Flower Show.
      1613 2 ihk Flower Show held <»n the Esplanade last Tuesday and Wednesday, the 31st ult. and Ist inst., w;i s undoubtedly the besi that has ever been in Singapore. The fluef differ- e between this year's show and the -me held some 18 months ago in the botanical
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      the Editorial "We."
      1007 2 -I'M'hi; readers i I'UiflH to conceive why the editorial "rifl| should make u<e <•( the plural lir-t-gjjD souul pronoun, ami il must •!i, i-,. i often r. .i-'ii for t{ H^^| wilderment as whom is <>SU 9^^H meant by the "we" that iri editorial columns, •~|Aiallv ii
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      Indian Immigration into the Protected Native States.
      2848 3 The following correspondence reting Indian Immigration into the Protected Nativ States of the Mala} Peninsula was lately laid before the Council, and although il i old and out of date, it is not really so, because the question i- < ven of morn
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      Indian Immigration.
      2039 4 From i ke Batty Times, -1 Ih June. Tin: Madras Mail of the 17tl. May has the following interesting arti< upon the discouragement by the Government of India <>t emigration ilian labourer.-; to the Straits The Indian Famine Commissioner nd< in their renort that a "free fair opening"
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      The Post-Office Report for 1880.
      1050 4 From the h'i'n Times. Vlh -f/'itt. I in. Following 18 the annual report of tlw Postmaster-General for LBBO, which was lai<i before the Legislative Council at its last meeting iiFXKK\L Post Office, < March, 1-^l. Sir. I h,tv,' the bonoor to forward my Annual Report
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      Netherlands Indian News.
      1358 4 1 i-ontrmporariM th*t,A) r». ■■>-<. their original ippeanuiot «"?> M| be acknowlodj**.) "Samaram*. 12th May. In the neighl...iirh)...l „f tho vilU^eof Qeedjli Kuaumo many timers ;ir- prowl; 'he great annoyance of the inhabitants. Thes* beasts of prey are hat they sometimes roain about eve#> by day. A
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      Artificial Coffee Drying.
      542 5 •v. Daily Times, 6/4 i I from the Dutch.) I Mi inen'< method oj nij, by fh' Communion app I r ffo 0911 |4 Wo, the undersigned, having formed i into a commission, at the request i r. Van liaanea and of the Commerci tl Lion at
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      Manila News.
      1850 5 h I lueste <it r >d temponu prod r oritriual aj>j>»iiiain€ in tlu During ti the British barque from Shanghai t > .M happened. Th encountering a m, the second mate, then <>n watch and directing operation*, was washed 01 l>"ing impracticable. On arrival it this port, the
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      Report on the Singapore Criminal Prison for 1880.
      608 6 Report on th e Singapore Criminal Prison for 1880. From the Daily Turn*, Mb Thk following is the K- »r1 of Major (irey on the Criminal Prison for LSSU. It is dated 15th March ISSI, and appears to have been laid on the Council Tahle at lust meeting: European 1'
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      The Regimental Athletic Sports.
      889 6 i'i-mii flu' Daily i ."<•<' The Athletic s)>ort- «>f the 2nd Battalion Tlu on Monday Mid Tnes j afternoon, at the Tanghn Barracks, commencing at I o'clock j>. m. each day. There ua- i large gathering of ladiei and mtdenta <>n each daj witness the iports,
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    Sarawak News.
    1847 6 lhe following paragraphs are taken from the Sarai 0 i VU of the l>* June >k. Such a fearful wholesale murder a- t >k place recently, is we are glad to .»ay of rare occurrence is this mntrj. Th-^ details, which are most shocking, are as follows On
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  • Correspondene.
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      Stolen Bank Notes.
      537 7 of (he Daily I more than once mad» use ol x a- how j earned out In Singapore, and how 1 been made to suffer thro ugl „f the Police and others. Vour readers will remember that about t u I •_>< k -oin me in Hank
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  • News of the Week
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      THURSDAY, 2nd JUNE.
      216 7 The steamer Pok Ann. which arrived it midnight on diet May, from New. oo 'IVnr. npurts having obsen on the evening of the Nt May, an intrusion of twenty minute* in the exhibition of the Lighi on Cape Bon. It was a dark itormy night and auch
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      FRIDAY, 3rd JUNE.
      93 7 The 21 hones es Amur, sold by B£< Powell A Co. in (he Square this afternoon, realised an average of $99 per h<\i 1 The Roman transport Nishmi Xorgoro<f left last eveniag for N'ladivostock, haTing on lxjiir.l rive hundred Russian prisoners ibr exile in Siberia. The NitihiU
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      SATURDAY, 4th JUNE.
      347 7 S ATURDAY, 4th JUNE. iitK total Keturn of Visitors t<> the liatHe> Lihrarv ami Museum during the week ending Friday, 3rd Jane, L>Sl, wa> 77'J. Thi steamer Qlencot i- *t;rted by the China Mail to have filled up with Tea this year at the freight of CO, giving a total
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      MONDAY, 6th JUNE.
      843 7 The financial result of the recent Flower Show is. we learn, deficit of slv.o. This i- fairly satisfactory, considering that the total outlay was $750, of which the bonding cost MOO. The Treasurer will be ready to pay the prizes from :i to •"> p. m. to-day,
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      TUESDAY, 7th JUNE.
      211 7 Tick steamer Oleneoe ha> <^ot such a start of the others that she must, barring accident, be the first in London with the new teas. It is a ([iie>tion, however, whether she v. ill make the fastest passage. The Olemfruitt would appear to have beaten her in
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      WEDNESDAY, 8th JUNE.
      443 7 1 me Pinamj Gazette comment* as follows upon the recent order regarding j»ronoofl and tin* tiring of cracken We presume, that in the shsancc of the rnor t'roi.i ;my Settlement, the Lieutenant Governo* oi Penang and Resident CoaaeUlor ••t Jlaliicca h H be authorised t.< exercise the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      763 8 SHIPy^NG INTKLLI E N C I 9rribalgE. &tttMi--Continued. Thursday. Jni June. British steamer Glenfrnia," 1,!»3:> tons, Ho-g. H .nkow British Bteamer H Biss» 66 ions Hoirdli Malacca 30th May, Martin Djoe A Co. Hamilton Gray < British steamer Paknam," 330 tou... Str.itt.rn, Bangkok > d British steamer Bentan," 840 tons,
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      374 9 SHIPPING 1M THE HARBOUR >W1 -a. -;s. p. Xl i J Date jf ARa. AHERK fR()>l Coir«ioir««« oa Aei Destinat MEN-OF-W dIS^- ElHotT' rt R«s oruiacr 2500 May Id Penan^ Russian Coneul. Cronstadt SS Ger .ortett.. <£& SZ -^T'" Senior Naval Office. StXn^ Na, HM- uru >Hon^k(.n- German Consul. Kiel
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