Straits Times Overland Journal, 7 December 1869
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Straits Times Overland Journal
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Title Section23 1869-12-07 1 W)U DESPATCH PER P. ft o. STEAMER ORR STRAITS TIMES OVERLAND JOURNAL VOL.X. NO. 177 slX(;al'oi;k. TUESDAY 7tti DECEMBER, 1869. Price 35 Centa23 words
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113 1869-12-07 1 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, DEC, 7, 1869. Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGES. On the 24th X ."s Church, Penang, bj t! i Julian M ton. Colonial Chaplain, Cn Owih, he Inner Temple. Harrister-;it-law. 8< nioi Straita ttlemeni to Amelia M Idest daughter of the Hevd. Richard Payne, Vicar of Downton, f he 27th113 words
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Article564 1869-12-07 1 Singapore, I > ra 7th, 16C9. Gaiul.ier 12.95 Black Pepper T.IJ-i White Pep] M 11. MO to :M."> Tiu i Hole twn 150 lbs. Shirtings i 7 do do o do T. Cl.ths 1.60t0 1.62$ do do 1.85 to \.^2K 7 do 2.15 to 2.12 J Freight564 words
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Article729 1869-12-07 1 Tin. last Overland Journal, was dated the 23rd ult. On the 25tti nit., the P, and steam< with the London mails of the 22nd October, arrived here, and loft for Hongkong the same afternoon. The M. 1. steamer mi, with L<>nd«»n letters fco the ~Mh October, arrived on729 words
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Article257 1869-12-07 1 It is our painful duty to record the death yesterday of Colonel Macphersbn, Lieu tenant-Governor of the Colony. Colonel Macpherson was fas too well known and tar too dearly loved by every one of his fellow-residents here, to require any lengthened elegy at our hands. His name will live m257 words
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Article791 1869-12-07 1 H. E. Sir EUttherford Aleocs waa, by laei accounts from the North, ennged at Nankm m demanding satisfaction trom the outrage committed by tin- mob at Gnankin upon the Revd. Messrs. Meadows and Wilhamaoft. The details of this affair, as published m the columns of tho.flftanyfcoi co/-i7<?/\ brought to791 words
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Copics of the Day.
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615 1869-12-07 2 Tiik discussion m the Council on Saturday last, when the estimates for the ensuing jrwr were brought forward, was I'lic oi the most protracted which taken place* and we presume the shorthand reporter will have a large oand upon our columns by615 words
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880 1869-12-07 2 From the Straits Times, November 27th. AUTUMN RACES. The first day's races of the Autumn meeting came off on Tuesday afternoon and were very well attended. The weather was not favorable, and, owinohe late rains, the Course proved unusually heavy, the advantage being to the strong, rather than to the880 words
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Article1581 1869-12-07 2 The second day's raoei of the Autumn meeting 1 came off on Thursday, and notwithstanding the threatening aspect of the weather during the afternoon, culminating m a heavy shower of rain at the hour appointed, the attendance wai targftj and a goodly number of ladies, heedless of dirty roads, graced1,581 words
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433 1869-12-07 3 From the Straits Times, December 4th. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH The Duke has come at last, and the formal reception which was «*iven him yesterday of which we give some account elsewhere will hear testimony t<> the tact that English loyalty can lluurish as vigorously under the equator as on433 words
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600 1869-12-07 3 From the Straits Times, December 4th. OFFICIAL RECEPTION OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. At precisely eleven o'clock yesterday mornings Bora] salute from Fort Caning announced that Ili» Royal Highiu'sg the Duke of Edinburgh had 7eft the Galatea, and the crowd which had been gathering along the quay and near the600 words
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663 1869-12-07 3 From the Straits Times, December 4th. THE CHINESE ADDRESS. Tax Kirn Cukvg, Esq., the Siamese Consul, and a member of the recej tion committee, yesterday presented au Address from the members of the Chinese community to 11. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh, at the Levee. The address was upon663 words
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2039 1869-12-07 3 From t he Straits Times, December 4th. THE DECORATIONS. Thk decorations made by our mercantile firms and private individuals, deserve especial notice, from the tastefulness of their design and the effort that has been made to make our town as presentable as possible. We have below attempted a description of2,039 words
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423 1869-12-07 4 From the Straits Times, December 4th. OUR LOCAL CONVICTS. The disposal of local convicts is question of vast importance to the Colony, and ought to be seriously considered before any decisive steps are taken on the subject At present there appears to be no objection to sending a few to423 words
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738 1869-12-07 4 From the Straits Times, November 27th. THE HOSPITALS. Our report <>t the case of the Malay girl, vrhose sad death by burning we noticed m our issue of the L6th ultimo, with some reflection! on our system of Hospital management, attracted the attention of the Hon'ble Tlios. Scott. who, at738 words
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505 1869-12-07 4 From the Straits Times, December 4th. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Ripobt of Proceeding! of the Legislative Council, held m the Council Chamber, Singapore, on the 2oth November, isGU. I'm 9] 8 r. His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Chief Justice. The Hon. The Officer Commanding H. MV Troops. The Hon*ble the505 words
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291 1869-12-07 5 From the Straits Times, November 4th. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. the 21th November, lM>i>. H. K. the Honor tl J ust Hon'ble the Offi< I idg. 11. Mi reneral. irer. pal. 8 »tt. n a W -Ml. f the last meeting :uv and b1 tes that having nn c circumstances mentioned v.291 words
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558 1869-12-07 5 From the Straits Times, November 4th JAVA ITEMS. 'Iii Ble of 6th November says: The Commercial Batavia), lately made a request to the vernm< I vessels sailing under ign Rag miglii I>e p< mitted to discharge the i i which they may have <>n board, as ballast, In tlic harbours558 words
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4417 1869-12-07 5 From the Straits Times, November 27th. SHORT-HAND REPORT OP THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. A.PORK, I i N T His Exceller vernor. The Hon'ble The Li.Mii.-i rnor and Colonial V. the Chief Justic [on'bleT] c \r raL The Hon'ble The A. asurer Hon'ble 1 he4,417 words
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Correspondence.
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174 1869-12-07 7 From the Straits Times, November 27th. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH. tks Editor the Strut tx 77,, that the I)uk h will lie here m ti three d. and ■prang into ci cony m tb< proper n1 of Hii Koyal limited capabil lt j,, ild provide. 1o kllov been the result174 words
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94 1869-12-07 7 From the Straits Times, November 4th. THE BOATMEN'S ARCH. IM\i: Si k. 1 mch w the or wani of taste which prompted your paragraph m yesterday's i the arch made by opposite the Town Hall. A Khi looks «j: an<l t>» many mmdi will ed as much a tribute »>t"94 words
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News of the Fortnight.
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Article15 1869-12-07 7 T British bI >;/{/>>?</, Captain Pitman, from Hongkong l^th arrived here this morning.15 words
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Article70 1869-12-07 7 Tin- A> hai been chart* }>v Mea rdine, Ddatheson ('»>., ipply the place of the Clan Al A that vessel having gone to dock. The following \< from this port, have passed Aiijer: t h«- French barque benoe to Mauritius, and the North rermao barque henoe to Adelaide, on the70 words
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Article30 1869-12-07 7 \i: Cos. steamer II >n- Captain De Smidt, from IIoii#- iMh instant, arrived here tliis morning. The Jliut/osftni reporti haying pai a square rigged ship outside, disnuu30 words
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Article431 1869-12-07 7 The British ship*' ermartkausAtre, si -I tons, Captain Davies, from Poochow l-')ih Nov., bound to London, arrived m the roads yesterday dismasted, and anchored outside, awaiting a tug, and came into the roads to-day. The P. and steamer Travail Captain Bastley, from Bombay Uth, Galle L7th, and431 words
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Article69 1869-12-07 7 Captain Eastt^ey, of the P. ft O. imer Travi reports that when he passed the light ship on the North Sands, Malacca Straits, lie found her about half a mile out of her proper place, haying probably drifted from her moorings, lie signalled to the I*. &O.69 words
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Article126 1869-12-07 7 Ox Tuesday afternoon, a meetinar of the members of the Bar was held at the Court House, to consider the best manner of expressing their appreciation of the late Mr. J. 11. Logan, of Penang. The meeting was attended l>\ most of the members of the legal profession here. The126 words
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Article36 1869-12-07 7 The British steamer i tiie !h Captain Bolton, from Calcutta 20th inst., arrived here at i'.-")* 1 to-day. She has on board 1,330 chests of opium for China, and 230 for the Straits.36 words
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Article42 1869-12-07 7 Tin: Volunteer Rifle Corps, with the Mounted Escort and the Volunteer Band, marched out yesterday afternoon, through a number of streets m the North division of the town. Their appearance was excellent, and the music was good, the hand evincing rapid improvement.42 words
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Article45 1869-12-07 7 Tin: British steamer China y Captain Rodger, from Calcutta ~'>th inst., arrived here :tt 8.80 A. If. to-day. She carries some 2,000 hales of cotton, and bags of saltpetre, for China, and 1,766 chests of opium, of which are for Singapore, and 1,557 for Hongkong.45 words
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Article748 1869-12-07 7 CaTTAIN I>\\ [Eg, of the British ship reports bow 11th November, had i trong X. E. moonsoon as tl Thai d; lined to ige. A' 30 j showera of rain; took m all .mi j 1 and -p gallant baromet and no indication of more wind. At Bp. m., win748 words
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Article229 1869-12-07 7 We extract the following from yestoixlav's Government (i<t:<'l(<>: LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. The following >r<ii nance of the Governor :ind Legislative Council passed on tin- Loth day of November, 1869, is hereby published for general information: ORDINANCE So. XVII OF 1869. An Ordinance to apply ;i further sum of Drs. 60,000 fco229 words
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Article23 1869-12-07 7 Works and R'.iil Completion oi •rernment a Hob 140.000 Special Expenses Entertainment of Hia Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh 120,000 900,00023 words
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Article470 1869-12-07 7 Tli<> following Ordinance of the Governor and Legislative Co incil, passed on the l'<hli day «'f November, 1869, La hereby published for genera] information: ORDINANCE No. XVIH OF 1869. An Ordinance to apply a sum not exceeding Dra. 1,369,910.12 to the Public rice \'<>r the jrear 1870 HARRY470 words
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Article224 1869-12-07 8 A Ch v mean— ha 1 the < upon do war i •tl of trous i tti and thai to require the sacrifice life and cru on earth ».wn B a, m ordt r to r< concile sinners to hii a < 1 unworthy of an intelligeo ing This, from224 words
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Article76 1869-12-07 8 4» concerning the <lt i ath of Dr. Main&av. formerly nev lalueci from I P( OUr hit ■;t!i- not having come to hand we] i sho- r I I •in- baS I up and had r a lino b rd room, when ided musket fii ckandt buildixj lodged m the76 words
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Article19 1869-12-07 8 Di the heavy gale m mits of Malacca on Wednesday last, the tide and ixby a-19 words
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Article48 1869-12-07 8 when tho very l' ;J< Suez Canal, arriving at s I stand ml doubt. The M. I. steamer Donnai, Captain don, from Suez Bth, Aden 11th, and (Julio 24th alt., arrived here at morning', and will leave m for 5 and Hongkong at s to-morrow.48 words
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Article138 1869-12-07 8 This mot the firisgofa gun at •id the hoisting of the the masthead, announ- a \\n< within Bight, joyful tidings flew like wildfire. he was within view from tin 1 i- and curious crowd had ppather a the piers and along gazing steadily and eagerly ainthe first138 words
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Article16 1869-12-07 8 r i Idt, from Bat to the Ist inst., arrived m this mornii16 words
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Article18 1869-12-07 8 Phe British steam< Captain Mann, from Amoy with d I the 24th Nov., arrived m the harbour yesterday.18 words
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Article61 1869-12-07 8 V\ i: have been informed that the fol--1 High--3 the Duke of Edinburgh's n men (1 o'clock he will make his official landing, and he will remain m apore till Monday morninj be will visit the Maharajah On Tuesday, he will return m time public ball, which is to be61 words
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Article140 1869-12-07 8 During the List two nights, the Chiportion of the town has ented airy-like appearance, being very mely illuminated. Market street Telu^ Boat Quay, Klin*," Circular and South Canal roads, enter street, and China street, were liantly lighted, beneath the canvas and every doorway along the c was illuminatld with transparenI140 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article382 1869-12-07 9 Tuesday, 23rd Novesmi Rriti>h steamer Kwang Tung, 1,190 tons, Piti .i. Hongkong i v ml r. Duti m Friso, -V-! timn. Mul.lrr. Aiiiny Uth \..v.-ml>er. X rnw.n barque H rU Rickmers, 580 tons, Stolt, Bwatow Russian ban] Qatar, 852 I mm, Loadgren, E 22nd July. British schooner Forg t-me-not,382 words
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Article251 1869-12-07 9 Tuesday, 23rd November. P. uid O. steamer Rangoon, Baker, for Qalle and Bombay. British steamer Lismore, M >rrison, f<<r Hongkong. French brig Maria, Coriton, tor Kongpoot. Wednesday, 24th November. British tteamer KwangTung, Pitman, for Penang Calcutta. Thursday, ~2~>t l November. Britiah steamer Hindostan, <!<> Smidt. for Penang and Calcutta.251 words
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Article704 1869-12-07 9 Dat_ Ship's Nam i Caitaixs. Flao and Big. Tox& o» Where From; Consignees or Auknts. (Destination. ARRIVAL I Galatea D.of Ed"burgh H. ITs. steame» 9000 Dee. -Manila [Malacca Ac. Slanev KUwn EL M. stCM-MV 310 Aujjt. 31 Sarawak Senior Na\al Oficer. ,Station STEAMERS. p o jj704 words
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