The Straits Times, 12 October 1872

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    16 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVIII. PUBLISHED EVERY SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12th, 1872. SATURDAY EVENING. NO. 1,415
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    THE STRAITS TIMES.
    20 1 I Daily Km i I'Mive Mouths 18 Wkk.KI.Y BDITIOV. Per Annum. 11l Half Yearly I Quarterly 5
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  • SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1872. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
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      THE SUPREME COURT.
      958 1 Tbi fourth criminal session of the Supreme Court opened tins morning, before His Honor Thomas Sidgrcave.-, Km|., Chief Justice. The following gentlemen wen einpannelled as Grand Jury. W. I! B K-.j..— Foreman. J. BnuNU, Bsq 3. Blurt, E»i. .1 Baxter, W. B. Smith, B. Dumiiau, Syed Mohauied
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      MARKETS AND LAND SALES.
      758 1 k publish, to-day, two papers laid before the Legislative Council, on the 2t;th September and '-h-d October respectively. The second is a Report by the [••motor (ieneral of Police npon the working of the Dangerous Societies Suppression Ordinance, iroin which it appears that Mr. Plonket, by
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      THE VIENNA EXHIBITITION.
      831 1 Tut Universal Exhibition which is to be held at Vienna during the ensuing year, is attracting a great deal of attention in the Eust. The Gocerni,i',tt (Jazelte publishes a despatch from i Earl Kimberley, enclosing a letter from the Secretary to the British Royal Commission appointed "to
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      CHINA.
      771 1 Tiik glean the following items from the Hongkong Daily ddvtrtuer of the 23rd ultimo. The Russian frigate 6Wtf*«* had been docked at Aberdeen, but would be detained a fortnight longer owing to her boilers requiring heavy repairs. There were two other Russian men-of-war in Hongkong Harbour, the hoorund, and
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      THE DEBTORS ORDINANCE.
      1177 1 Thk Legislatia-e Council is shortly to take into consideration two petitions on the subject of the Debtors and Bankruptcy ordinances, the first presented by merchants and traders from Singapore, and the second from the merchants of Pinang. The former petition, owing we presume to some oversight, was
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      221 1 B DVBSI ISEMENTS. Term* for a.dTeniaemenM made known entered into for knsj periods iad subscriptions will be 1 ;ils.. in r, ('(iKNimi.. Lombard Street, city in i' i tv iii the oopy the m required, else all will l.c ins.Tt.,l till countermanded. 1 (or accordingly. R t fully requested to
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    ITEMS FROM THE JAVA PAPERS.
    1283 2 Translated for the Strait* Time*.) Thk 1 a t < of aflain in Deli is thu* sketched in the Batavia Hanitltihiot the 2hth Sept The rejKirts as to how matters stand in Deli are far from favourable. The troops suffer nuch from sickness, above all
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    1060 2 sim.ai'okk 7m Ocroan, l*> 72. I'ItKSENT Hi> Excellency the Governor. ll> Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon'ble The Officer Oooadg. the [boons. His Honor tiie Judge of lYnanir. The Hoiflile The Colonial Secretary. The Ho i'b!e The Attorney-General. The Hon'lile the Treasurer. The Hon'ble The Auditor-General. The Hon"ble
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    LONDON LETTER.
    1795 2 London, Cth Skptkmbku. The Queen remains at Balmoral until si* pays her visit to Dunrobin Castle. It is reported that she has invited Mr. Stanley, the African traveller, to an interview on Saturday next. Mr. Stanley has received through Earl (iranville a gracious BMSaagO from Her Majesty, in
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    Correspondence.
    240 2 OOYSBNMEXT LANDS. To the Editor of the Daily Timm, Sin: In the Bth para, of the Governor's Minute on the sale of the land ia connection with the building and repairing of the Markets, laid before the Legislative Council on the LMith September last. Hi- Excellency reports, that at
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    MALACCA.
    1941 2 (From "a Vocational Cfa M LLACCA, Htii (I, i Till, li I S. N Col C:i])t. Diekeiison, from your |i.ir flß* to Calcutta, arrived liny last T ■ailed the same afternoon. The Malay steamer Telegraph, here from Klang la«1 Friday inornii returned to Klang yesterday Notwithstanding the several pri,-.
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    1137 3 Petition presented t i the Legislative Connc i! by the ll.'.i'M.- the Auditor-* Jener.i). I9n \m -i-.v!: :k. 1871. Ist.. Hi- Xv ;:i.i.i:s-; mi: Al.M'Ni;:TliA'iOlt AMI TliK BOHOaABLI THK M>HBBM W thk IiMOULATTTB Council <<¥ THE BTKARb BnTUI Tho bum' Petition of the undersigned, Merchant i and Traders
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    Papers laid before the Legislative Council, 15th August, 1872.
    945 3 Papers laid before the Legi slative Council, 15th August, 1872. Pi titioii from. Penang in favor of the amendment of Ordinances Nos. XXI. and XXII. of 1870, with the Att..r-ney-Generars R»'i»>rt. Unto Hi* ni-ij ihc flfflssraer ndtu Honart&U tin- Liijixbifire Council of tinBtraiU StHlemmtU. The humble Petition of thfl sadenigosd,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals.
      281 3 Sunday. «th October. Dutch Bonooaer Goaa Goan, 840 toss, Waoodah, Bassinng -mli Sept. britiab tteamer Baa Youg i-^«-*i <^. :s'>7 koas, Craik coauasßder, Swatow "J>th S.j>t fiMligllin All Boon. British stf mrc Sri Sarawak, t as, Hew.it eoauaaader, Ban* wak 3rd Oct.. ooasigaeea Borneo Company Limited. British steaaasr Kaiabow,
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      Departures.
      194 3 Saturday. ">t'i P. ft O. ct vr Delta, Bdmond, for Jalle and Bombay. Isiiii.li it :i!ii r Bentan, Barker, f -i Samarang. liritisli barque Princess Louise, Watc, fat Chan iel f. >. liritish -si i i j Mr md, Perkins, for Java. Bpsnisb steamer Mindoro, EHxalde, f «r Manila.
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    697 3 Ship's Names. Captains'. Flag axi> Ric;. 'l.'N.-- of Wiikkk Fboji C fc Afl ra. Dkbtiha *****'.s Names. iEKITAJ MEN-OF-WAR. Zebra Denisoa H. M. sseamet 1565 Sept 24 8 l STEAM Kltr- ilerpriai D'AJmeidi British steaniei i V t Mokr British «teamci >: Capit K.n ».;-r H.
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    VESSELS IN DOCKS OR LYING AT WHARVES.
    46 3 1 Tanjon,' Pa gar Wharf. i Victoria Dock. ti J.irdn M ■> and ('•iiupuuy's|Wliarf. S P. it O. Wharf 7 B>n Aocord Dock 4 Borneo Clonifanv's Wharf 8 Governui -nt Wharf 5 Patent Slip and Dock Conpany 6 At Jobore
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      35 3 ftotfettf. rTA^TED. A li^bt aiagle Buggj with h seeoad sand, most be m ■:■•<*{ order. A[i[ily. stating price, and where Vehi le eaa be seen, to \V.." otfi t thi Singapore, Wth Sept 1 S 7:!.
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    94 4 Ii ui;tb. About l\i p, m 1 I On noding tinin. ii held nn«l hailed tbe steamer to r-t-.p ac time, tn« hawser had i nt 1 v on baulins the I.. ..it we .li-covi iv,l tbat it i-it do attent ion was paid W e then pulled away in
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    News of the Week.
    402 4 MONDAY, Tin OCTOBER. aner Ban S ug, from Swatow i^*\\ ult., td;i\ afternoon. Thi. British steamer. s v Hewat, from Sarawak 3rd Oct., gterday morning. Tut P. I 0. extra steamer i from II i gkong 2sth Sept, d at tho I. ft O. wharf yesterday
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    TUESDAY, 8th OCTOBER.
    119 4 Tin. British steamer .Ami Kwa«,Capt. Callaghan, from Bongkong ~i>th ult. ligon Ith inst., arrived ycsK-rday afternoon. THE Average circulation of the three banks during September was as follows, according to the Government Gc^ffi of the Ith instant Mercantile Bank S:J li;,ii?s. Chartered Bank „296,977. Oriental Bank 188,866.
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    SARAWAK NEWS.
    327 4 Wk learn from the Baramak Ist instant, that the Quof) EaA other propertj of BaHNMH at Lundu was sold bj public auction on the L9tb September, reulis- -it -SI/iHU. The house and pi:uial Tauah Putch were boogW fiov Ken Wliat,a Chinese merchant in the Bazaar, who intends to
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    WEDNESDAY, 9th OCTOBER.
    1042 4 Mi>- Adelaide Stooeham, and her brother, Mr. 11. Stoneham, performed last night at the Royal Artillery Theatre, before a very fair audience. Both the acton went through their <lil'ficult performances with great .-pirit, and Miss Stoneham was deservedly and repeatedly applauded for her excellent repreeentafaons of character.
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    IMPORTANT LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    30 4 Special f"i ilt< MaaVai jtftiawani end Dnihi Seast. HER MAJESTY. The Oiiecn walked round Dunrobin Ca»il. vesaerdav, aeeoaapaniad by a grand niece of the Duke of Sutherland.
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    MR. DISRAELI.
    40 4 Mr. Disra.-li lia- s,deninl> athruied in parliament that tha unanimous opinion of all M-iisil'!.- Fngliaamaa is that Mr. QwdStone's overnm-nt is a failure, and that the c ms.-rvative leader alone.au save tha country. Wild scene in the House.
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    THE GENEVA CONFERENCE.
    38 4 It is aaserted that new rissnasntsi fever called Dengoe has appeared at the Geneva Conference. Pdibtrati' us are ananended stai dss. THE PHINCH W.'LKS The Prinoaasof Wales was saa aick on her voyage to Oopenhagen.
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    ACCIDENT TO THE EMPEROR OF GERMANY.
    66 4 Bmperor William nan-, .vh escaped injury resterday, at the greal Bertia festivities. A rocket stick sell within fan rards and three qnarti ra of his royal head. (.iciit sensation at lJer'in. It is anppoasd the rocket wa.-. tired l>y I Jesuit. Addreaiiea oungratuhiting the
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    ANOTHER THREATENED STRIKE.
    22 4 The London Sweej.s have given noti.-, that they will strike for higher wages on the sth of September I>7!'.
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    RISE IN PRICE.
    18 4 Oeimial Pont (Mke anthontMs annpunot that penny [WWlagd ltsm|Tl will heTeaft 1 bi i»" pence.
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    A MADRASSEE IN LONDON.
    61 4 Maharajah Bamaawaaav Pnakahwallak .luldijao of Madias h;is heoil feted, ll ireported he is abort to contract an altianot With a ludy of title. "An old In liin writes to the Timm asserting R.ijiih Pun- kahwallah is an impostor, and vva> oatM I servant in his employ
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    THE CLAIMANT.
    35 4 Mr. Spurgeon has annonnoed thai he haa liojk'-s of th conversion ol' the Tichbomi Claimant, but ha thinka that it will I>< found uinch harder to convert the claim ant's l.oiids into cash.
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    AN OBSCURE TELEGRAM.
    67 4 Orant, Greeley, s< (few ioi* expresaei empha notion Hail Oolombu mag naminous Newfoundknd codiish indirec claims imminent copperheads salubriou deinocratical slick- as-greased revolutionar; bunkum almighty dolar Bird of freedom. NQfi. AT QBNBVA DeiiU of Genes,) fereii n ered. Great mutual banquet in honour ot the evenl wi)l
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    OBITUARY.
    17 4 Mr John Smith of London. The Mehmendai of the Bashaw of B ah. Adam and Eve.
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    COMMERCIAL.
    34 4 COMMERC IAL. i 'icy shirtings bas riz, bol pieoa mic shaky. Fair DhoUera queerish. Addled agga lor ohyitiona 3penoa th.--do/i 11. :isi ..tr Solar Ibpeaa, a i'"ii tha himdied, not |i.:rtickler as to shape.
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    SATURDAY, 12th OCTOBER.
    424 4 i'liKiiK is rumour in Hongkong tliat the Commodore there h;is received telegram to recommiaaion 11. M. 8. Ail-rut ii rr tor tllf |MI1|)O.-C of tl'allst'erring 11. M. IOUi Regiment to Singapore, ami taking hack Hi M. i" Hongkong, about the middle of next month. 'In i. explanation
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    700 4 Papers laid before the Legislative Council by command of His Excellency the Governor. ■Jtirn Skptember. l."-7J. Minute by His Kxcellency tl..- Governor on the Sale of Land in oonne< I ton with the building and repairing of tinMarkatai An item in the lataasaaaa for 1871, provided for building
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    850 4 Papers laid before the Legislative Council by command of His Excellency the Governor. :?Kl>. OCTOBBB, H7J. paelsr-Qansralo/ PoKct on tin- working ef Ordiuaue* No, A'/.V a/ 18W, uu Sowmtok* BocMm Bvpprmnon Orilimuice." OmCI "> In- I'll i"i-.: ;knkr\L OF Po- i 1 TI.KMKNTS. 0,,,,-,, l\th flafsimtir, 187 S.
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    218 4 Papers laid before the Legislative Council by command of His Excellency the rnor. I'm M October, 1572 Report of the Sub-Committee appointed to consider the Second Supplementary Bnpply BiU for the year 1871. The Committee appointed to consider the Second Supplementary Supply Bill for 1871, having examined the
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    639 4 Papers laid before the Legislative Council by command of His Excellency the Governor. 1()th October, 1872. Report of the Sub-Committee appointed to .-■insider the Supplementary Supply Bill for the year 1"-7 J. 1. Tin 1 Sub-Committee apnpinted to consider tbe Supplementary Supply Bill for H72, havini; examined thy?
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      860 5 H. <f>. Companp. PENINSULAK AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices D' Almeida Street. Godowns At New Harbour. MAIL Frjjjflj 'LINES. The proposed dates of arrival of the C.'inj.anv's Contract Mail Steam Ships at Singapore in connection with the service f..r the year IS7J.1 S 7J. as approved by her Majesty's
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      824 5 Bi Compani). NOTICE TO SHIPPERS OF SAMPLE PARCELS. An instance having occurred in which a package shipped as containing Samples was found to contain Oil, notice is hereby given that, in future, shippers will be required to make known the<M«crtj»<ton of Samples supplied by them, and to sign a declaration
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      612 5 iflisrrllanrous. ENGLISH GOODS (Via Suez Canal) At Cheapest Rates D. NICHOLSON A COMPANY. Silk, Woollen and Manchkster Warehousemen India, Colonial and Forbion Outfitters. r>o to 52. ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD (Corner of Cheapside), London. Established lSat, Invite attention to their Illustrated 120 page Catalogue, sent post free containing lull particulars as
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      840 5 iHittdlaiuou*. THE ROAD TO HEALTH. AND LONG LIFE Secured by HOLLOWAY'S PILLS. Impurities of Blood. iNselecting the most appropriate medicine foi a particular ailment, there may be some difficulty unless one can be found to purify, regulate, and improve the .|iiality of the blood. These Pills possess and exert these
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      795 5 ir-lisffUnnrous MESSRS GABRIEL'S CELEBRATED PREPARATIONS FOR PRBBKRVINO AND BEAUTIFYING THE TEETH A GUMS AND PREVENTING JTOOTHACHF., ARE SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTB A PERFUMERS IN ALL PARTS < THE WORLD I'KEI'ARKD ONLY BY MESSRS. GABRIEL, Dentists, Ludgate Hill, London, E. C. P'Sedadknt" or cure for I Toothache. This extraordi- nary application.
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      747 5 ifliSrrHancous. BRISTOW, EDMONDS A WILLIAMS (Late Bi.ihtow a Perfumers, Fancy Soap Mak AND DRUGGISTS, Also GENERAL BRUSH MAX I WHOLESALE AND EXPORT, I.ISHOPSGATEAVFAI K. (ITV B.C LONDON, (Established nearly 1W Years,) So well known for their ROI OF PEPPERMINT. KSSKNI'E oh JAMAICA GINOEIi. and their JAMAICA and MARROW I'uva These
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