The Straits Times, 28 September 1872

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    15 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVIII. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th, 1872. SATURDAY EVENIWG. ,413
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    THE STRAITS TIMES.
    16 1 Dvn.v Km 13 WkChl.Y KDITION. P. r Annul,,. |16 Half Yearly Quarterly 5
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  • SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1872
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      BILL TO AMEND THE POSTAL ACT.
      755 1 BILL TO AMEND THE POSTAL ACT. The Bill to amend the Indian Act I \l\ of lMiti, better known as the Indian Postal Act, which was introduced into Council on the 19th instant, is prepared for the purpose of abolishing the Chinese express posts which have for so loog existed
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      ITEMS FROM THK JAVA PAPERS
      1563 1 (Tfimx/iilfil '_/!</• the Strait* Times.) Xiuslms been received at Batavia of lli<- disastrous aliair of the 2llth August in Deli, bat the official Javm Cfitcnil is silent on the subject. That journal lias, however, published a lengthy outline of the military operations ■gMMt the Battas
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      THE MALACCA TREASURE FRAUDS.
      3843 1 Thk Bmbeaalenent ease against the Assistant Colonial Treasurer and the j chief clerk in the Malacca Treasury, came on lor bearing before the Police Magistrate at Malacca OSJ Tin -.lay, t'le 17th instant. The tir>t witness sained w;is the Hon'Ue J. \V. W. Birch, Colonial Secretary,
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      297 1 Advkktisements. isemSSrta made known I 'Mice. entere 1 mto for Long periods iit reduced rs .m 1 rabaoriptions will be I :|t tlie Btl M'iec; sISO ill London, by Osoaaa Btbbbt, Conirniii, and t Street, city; in I mts Ai" ;u I i users must specify in tin py the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    398 2 Singapore 26th Skitkmbkr. 1k72. PItKSKNT Hi- Excellency the Governor. Hi« Honor the Chief Justice. The Ban'bk The Officer Oeaajg. the [Troops. His Honor the Judge of Penang. The Hon'hle The Colonial Secretary. The Hoii'l.le The Afoniev-(ienera"l. The llon'i.'e The Aiiditor-fJeneral. The Hon'lileThe Acting Colonial Engineer. The Hoifhle V.
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    LONDON LETTER.
    3809 2 London, 2Zsd August. The Queen and the K<>yal party arrived safely at Balmoral on Saturday. Her Majesty appears to have been BS> oeedingly gratified by the warm and" loyal reception that she met with in the course of her drives around Edinburgh. The Victoria and Albert, Captain the
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    Correspondence.
    36 2 MALACCA ■■loiuil iiorr, .v Malacca, 22n il Tut Colonial rtww Pluto, with Hi* Excellency ti.c Govuruor aud suite on of !;i{ f liis for the B( ml. v liim- 1 by Lord but intrymen in
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    FRIDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER.
    378 3 FRIDA Y, 27th SEPTEMBER. Tub Dutch steamer Koning HI Hem I. lt, from Deli ui>t.. arrived to-daV. U Symington, from London 15th August, The homeward French mail steamer '•■it Saigon last uight, and may be expected here on Sunday morning. Messka. A pear Cob steaaser Hi»~ //'■*/'t.i, Capt Miller, from
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    The following Notices to Mariners
    240 3 are drawn rron>late Batavia papers. hTOTICE TO ma KIN' Hoi .i Baya reef," ab >nl 12 miles K. W. fr >xv Po. Tjilakk.i U irehed for in rsan by H. N. M. ■nnreying vessel Btaroren. Charts affw ted Doth, .Vol. o. I. 11. Java-Zee, bl.
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    SATURDAY, 28th SEPTEMBER.
    187 3 'In i Ocean Comnany'a .-t «mer Ueetor has, we learn, gtA <<W from ti:e Sontli Hajik, near Piniuig, and may !>;■ expected hi re on Mon lay. Tin. Sarawak steamer tlitf, Capt Warebam, IVom Sarawak 2.") th iu.st., anchored in the roads this morning. Tm Briti-.li ateaaiCT
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    842 3 Papen hud before the Legnsl itire Counci] by fftmaiaajl ox His ExoeUeacy the GoTernor. -i'tu Skptimbex. I^7J Minute of ilis BxceUency tbe Governor, corering certain Retorns on Uie subject of the proposed Garriaoa of tl. anil the Works and Armann nta t be l.iovi.l 1 for its defence.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals.
      376 3 22nd Septemi Dutch steamer Koning WiUem HI, 600 tons, Koning feld4 commander. Batavia li'tli s Gray A Co. V. X steamer Gojeonda, 1.i"..: ton*, C leman nimander, Bouiliay !'ili Bept, consignee* I. A O. Company. Monday, 23rd .S'j.iea I BritiOi s!< -r Sharpshi oter, 286 t as, IV. nang^ltth
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      Departures.
      98 3 S;;:!nd i_v, 21 t Septe nber. Spani*h steamer Mitrirehs, Elizal mila. liiitisli si ni.-i- Orchis, l.-, for ijo ilri:i^ i h.n.|.ie Amur. Foi'fOMon, for Jam. Monday, S !s:itisti .Ueuner ILuubow, Dutch steamer Wm. ickianon, I I*. ,v < >. steamer <; iloonda, Go'emin, for 1! >ng Wednesday, t ihitisli
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR
    682 3 SHIP PING IN THE HARBOUR 1)A1 L Sini'V Kami Captains. Ship's Xamis. I'l m. an:- Mi:. Tons Of \.;ents. *ATIOK« \lltlV.Vl MEN-OF-WAR. Bond Oabora B N.ssau Cliini Zebra Deni^ 11 stk-.\.\;ki;.-11. M. ■teaaaei' 164 Ba.Bg! H. M. rtawi t;!»:. u li Macaaur H. M. rtww 1865 s.j,! -i Bataria ■iterpri**
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    VESSELS IN DOCKS OR LYING AT WHARVES.
    46 3 1 Tnnjon" Piijjar Wharf 2 Victoria Dock. 6 Janlir.e. Mit lies nanl nr.i I :l P. <t 0. Wuaif 7 BonAcor.l D 4 B.irm><> ftrnpaar'a Wharf H Qovernmenl Wbarf r Patent Slip :in<l Dock Comi any At J.. bore
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    1301 4 left this fur your port rernor embarked under honor of H M's 80th Etegl B u'uns tired by DM! c Force, Asm being no Artillerymen here. Tin uers SkwrpAooter and Jupan arrived here early this morning, the former from Penan,', and the latter Tbej brought the followin I: ;j.t. H.iker.
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    GOVERNOR HENNESSY AND LABUAN.
    2067 4 GOVERNOR HENNESSY AND LABUAN. To the Editor of the Strait* limit. Sir:- &mm tin' critics of .Mr. Pope Eaenaeeay'a administration in Labiian. lucubrations have adorned your column*, the writer of h latter signed Tin 1 Sparrow on the Ho*JM Top inav certainly claim undisputed pre-eminence as regardi tcarriloua and ungentlemanly
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    CRICKET.
    245 4 To the Editor (if the .Straitx Times. Sir No one is fonder than I am of a gasns of cricket, bat notwithstanding such partiality 1 should hesitate to indulge my pa— ion for the sport in a situation which jeopardised the safety of the public. Now. Sir. I respectfully
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    News of the Week.
    363 4 MONDAY, Mid SEPTEMBER. TllE Dutch steamer Koui/t,/ tt'tllem [11., Capt. Koningsl'eldt, from Batavia 12th inst., arrived at Tanjong i'agar wharf this morning. The British steamer Sharpshooter, Capt. Milne, from Penaug llUh and Malacca 22nd inst., anchored in the road- this morning. As will be seen by
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    WEDNESDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER.
    425 4 Tiik Amateurs of the soth Regiment gayt 1 t\,o theatrical performances at the l!"\ al Artillery Theatre, Tort Caimiiio;, Monday and yesterday evening. The pieces played were the drama ''Sixteen String Jack," and tin- farce Done on Both Sides. The attendance yesterday evening was very good, and
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    THURSDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER.
    1190 4 'l"u h. B. 1. S. N. Co-, -teanrer Oriemte/, Captain Dickinson, Grom Cakntta 9th Sept., via Rangoon, Maulmain, l'inano;, and Malacca, arrived this morning. Wi luaru that the OeBMl Coiupanv's steamer Ht-ctur, from Liverpool, for Singapore and China, grounded in the South C aniiel on Sunday la-t.
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