Straits Times Overland Journal, 8 October 1881

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  • 17 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. vol.. XXII. \o. ;,j!i SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER n. 1881. l'uict; 40 Ckn
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  • Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS
  • 92 1 LAT&V MAKKi QUOTATIONS. KOAPOBE. I- HER, 1881. tjttnibi'-r 5 I >per White P«gper, lair quality A ;{o. J 40s. M;, v iwibi Si lbs. i; i.t;-^ 1 sfto I 6 sH& Hfefe Private d do. 3 Private 3od/s \l. j^Hfe Bank d/<l 1 o'odia. Private 30
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  • 1033 1 M issue of the Strait* I vteil the '29th September, \,y the M. M steamel I p. iv. that day *h«V s^ L aini r A.'/v//yf//' arnornini, r of the (Hh inst., ■»n mail »>t the '.Hh Sept. tore, which takes the j»rercted from China this announeecl t«. leave
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  • 201 1 Thi Govern ment Gazette, 30th Sep tember, 1881. The following new notitieatious \ypesir m yesterday's G*zetse: VVbereas Nicholaa Beltield Dennys, 9 _;M['oif, Magitftrmtej has tiled m this oflioe :i specificmtioo of so invention, entitled s preparation For pre- venting the foaling of ships' bottoms, and for preserving iron, wood and
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  • 518 1 Tin. following new notifications appear m yesterday's Gatetit: 11. E. th.' Governor has Keen pleaded to appoini George Browne, Esq., to be Private Secretary t<. His Excellent 11. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint \V. H. Head, Esq., to be a Justice of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 73 1 B'Per P »er Kaahgar, on the From Southampton >ke, Oaptaiu l'unnard and Mis. Ide r. Fi >m Briadisi; Mr. C. J. ShuwrafJMoi Penang: Mr. Harvey ani Mr. H. I. v int, and M\<. 1 Fi\jtn S'-ut li.un;.t< .U .Mrs. W B. K.rh, Start' S-r^euut Mr. Partis, and Mr. Sutheriii Venice.
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  • 2700 2 Daily Times, Ist October. The Lames 1 Fancy Dress Ball. flit' year l^sl does not become lembered l>y tlie spirits of Singaporeans as the beginning of the end of time, it will certainly be fixed m the memories of those now resilient here as the year
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  • 582 3 hi \m> Taxation. Sen determined that the Bridge, p s ii- at the junction of tlie md Sirangoon r< ids is to be dem This d 'm of .1 serviceable •-•is probably inadvisable. It of i large sum pfjr^ 11 the construction of an-
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  • 923 3 From the Daily Times, 29th September Sunday Drinking. Oi k Eriendfl m Calcutta are l>estirrin^ them»elves to prevent the disgraceful scenes of drunkenness among seamen on Sundays, which we should be glad to see introduced here. It is proI, and the proposal it is -ai 1 meets with the approval
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  • 682 3 Wi are glad to observe m last Friday*! Qatctte a notification calling lor tenders tor the erection of another wing to the Rallies Institution for the accommodation of the Girl's School. This ia Done too on, and we trust the
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  • 492 3 11. 11. 'l'n k Maharajah ok Johore's Tea and Coffee Garden. k would recommend all who take an interest m planting to drive over t > Tanjong Putri, Johore, and make an inspection of tin- tea and coffee plantation of H. H. the Maharajah
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  • 5724 4 The Mi m< [j»ai its Minutes oi Proceedings of the Muni uipal Commissioners on Friday, the !>t) ptoinbcr, confirmed at Meeting on 27th September, lssl C'ummis-'",!' r.s Present. Bfajor!S. Dunlop. X.A.. l';.s',.!,,it Hon'ble Capt. McCallum, i;.k. L. .J. Fraa r, X Mohamet bin Ahmet
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  • 1002 6 From the Daily Times, 30th September. Mania News. "Ji> thing fn ml there. In ui■>ath hound -the :_'ari is .i, •ally irity 1 ity, tb( i ideations be .juickwith and inp'oto:!."— 9 n en [yearn. r <•<" a rain Ihe t t under arui a jj^^K. the H^^HP 1 to
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  • 1586 6 Netherlands Imm w News. m pa...! n», their original apfotraea iv the -t;d.) The American ship i wrecked on a reef m Sunda Straits <>n a voyage t f .111 Singapore t<> Liverpool was sold by auction at Batavia on tbe 24th September for
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  • 2088 7 our contemporaries that, m relations, their original appearance wledired.J ter. It is our sad duty to to of a t-'i rible calamity which, m a few h irs, destroyed property <n enormous amount, and plunged many Rons into misfor; iinc. A large portion lie
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  • 931 7 CHI Hawaiian- Islands. \VI take from the Honolulu fie Commercial Advertiser, the leading paper of the Hawaiian Islands, the i following paragraphs regarding King Kalakana vi>it to H. 11. the Bffaharajah <>{' Johore. It is good ftome- limes to see ourselves as other see
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  • 2281 7 The Si» ne j>a|KT has m "mil"! the With July, tho t'ullowiogi upon the sanitary condition au^HE ral prospect ut' the Hawaiian L^nlt^^^^ perhaps the most interesting g r c r^? tlie world socially and pi. y We have a yreat many let 1 from abroad
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  • 1677 8 From the Daily Times, 1st October. Japan {From our own Correspondent.) Yokohama, ll>M Sept. It is now ;il»out time that I >et to work to make up another budget. My conscience tells me that I ought to have sent v*ou one last week, ljut as there was nothing particular to
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  • 1095 9 Tul following paragraphs are taken from the I of the Ist October Qri'jdah Murdt 1 yarding I Murder of Mahomed ialla Aluda Distri< t, re] t- d m a lat are informed that a strict enqnii it!»out to be made into ththe
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  • 575 9 Tii k Si bobdiw m M i.ii n Ok- \!JTM!.n 1 ih, Editor of Daily Tii Di w: Su;, Had" Justice been misled l'\ false statements, and labored under a delusion with regard to the Apothecary grievance, when he wrote letter of the sth inst., my former letl was
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  • 98 9 Sib, —In these dayg we hear of steam making fast voyages, and of the quick despatch given them by The Tanjong I agar Company, bat of what avail is this to consignees, if, as .it the present goods lie m the Tanjoug P«gar godowna v week or
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  • 188 9 is,, of i in Siu, Are th^ < i :iij. ii m Km staiul that tile I! Uochore Canal ai and Siraniroon Koa demolished r Wli this pi>-.-.- of vandal not spacious enough, widened by all v pathways on cad at ta.-li'il t" 'iivi'iiaifh I neighbour! hat
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  • 173 9 To the Editor of the Daily TitM *l > 1 \OU t! L 1 m the hope that us J9 i^^^ post to the "In j plating an a] a vi>it to his uiu Singapore, Ith The rate of in' ]<>"1 money lenders see the abundance of i UtA
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  • 261 9 To the Editor of /y Tun™** I Sin, -L'ntil -tie hUtii« W i would not h thiTL' COlllJ li 8O1! bridge, an onstrut S the lar^e 1 tile Siran^oon it life m Sin^r. nous m th< ir correspon■Rt't of crawling up one side ■■&>« trap and then
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  • 594 10 thf Daily T t your well-known matters relating to the uld, with your m. tew remark-: respecti M whi ared m v< i .v J X the whole (jifstiou ;ijihm, alter narrow-ininded, f- llin;,' and irnuiah upon, while ij wh^j the /iL I ol" large i iti"B^t^, Si .ten:,
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  • 645 10 Editor of the l)a< Sib,— The letter of your correspondent X' si l< oi Sirangoon" does not call for much notii H rare g, nigroque timillimtts ct/r/no, whose especial delight it is to paj and see tbetn handsomely spent. He indicates a violent preference for a dead
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  • 1005 10 To tke Editor of ike Dail* Timt s iu. For the last few weeks leaden and letters bare appeared m your columns, I which bear such a wonderful family likeBe cannot help thinking that emanate from the same hand and are written V\ the same pen. M The
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  • 441 10 To the Editor oft),, Daily Si k.— Most of your readers must been amnsed, it" not astonished, <■■ the Minutes of Proceeding of the Mvi L-ipal Commissioners published m your i-sue of yesterday, at the iv.jui Municipal Engineer "to allow have the opinion of their legal
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  • 148 11 Editor of the Daily T Sir, For a body of :*entleineii who d.-rive not the slightest p.-rsonal advan- pecuniary emolument, nor honorary distinction trom the position they hold. your Municipal Commissioners appe be having rather a hot time of it. In the opinion of some of your anonymous correspondents,
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  • 411 11 ■Vo the Editor of the Dai!// Turn Delta, seemingly, i> an ex-Com-oinT. lor lie i> acquainted with history f the S and I<> percent taxes, 1 will here for convenience sake call it lt'u'. inherited by the Commissioners as he Bays. II not, how.u-r, enlighten your readers if
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  • 70 11 A stately palace m ■> country near, S Where all riml princely weloome and cheer I. In Luoknow's famous siege my name rinds mention. II Before m\ coming nature's I grows dim. 111. a: .r cry this valiant Englishmen. IV To what.- his nam this light please apply.
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  • 469 11 THURSDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER. The following Inquests were held -terda\ by Vaughan Cousins, Eeq On a nude Chinese named Hoh Ah v w. Verdict, Death from natural ral cam On a female child name unknown. Verdict, Found drowned.' 1 On a male Chinese named (Log Juu Geak.
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  • 767 11 111 h liL'if IMiIUV V ihiik.ii, reason i" believe, will probably meet on the I Ith proximo, when the tint mat li r Eor consideration will be the imate* for lsv>. Their drawing up has been considerably delayed this year h\ the preparation <>f plans and estimates
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  • 3184 11 Hi> IloxoH the Chief Justice will proceed to Malacca tu-moirow imer Puntie, to hold the Assizes there, which will open on M The tot.il Koturn of Lsitora t the j Raffles Librarx and Museum dttn the ding Fn iy, 'JUth Si ber, wmm ti ss >. On
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  • 2115 13 THURSDAY 6th OCTOBER. fß\ private ud\ wo understand \l\i\- rotary is appointtlie Reverend Mr. Mo; dith to be •Dial Chaplain of Singaj "iv. Cai tain 1J > funnanl, 1 h i new A.D.C. to 11. K. the (lovernor arrived from homo tin- morning I>\ mail steamer A il. I., i
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  • 175 14 Piuci: 40 Ck Kir on the 11th insV^^^H yvery indication of on, which fortuAs it was, a o 1 m ;md saratnd some of them I h'H Ocroßßl. ■/fe contains the tioni »te for the Coloto couHrm the •o\ months, with 0 A. Armstrong, if Malacca High
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 802 14 SHIPPING INTELLUr EN C E w rr !s?f I arrtbate— Conthiwl. V.'! 1 I M Chinese war steamer "Ohs* Tang," is,LimTsMT -earner irrau, .U, s -.1. tons, Gudo.pu, Manila Point de Guile 2nd Oct., Chinese Coni il. Emirno." 727 t ,n3, Pich it, Batavia 2f»th Sept 23CUartUlTS. g ljiUgbl VN
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