Straits Times Overland Journal, 13 May 1876

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  • 21 1 I DISTA MKU The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. V r OL. XN 11. -No. 342. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAI 13, 187(5. Pek
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  • 5 1 Domestic Occurrence. BIRTH. the wife
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  • 45 1 ..ATKST HAJMf >SE. Bl rarubter 5.20. White Pepp Sago Flour, Sarawak... PtariSftgo.. Cofee, Bontyne.. Tin. 4fe.Mu. 3i lbs. Shirtings 7 do do 5 d 6 do do 7 do do 74. Benares Op Bulk bills 6 months sigh Credi Documentary Boveragii
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  • 453 1 The t rired, 1 dur the Mr. J. Lod Cor. A' Harran. Mr KeMTB Puhlinanu and Harrison. For Uon Capt. G. Watec Messrs ith, Robins i 1 r r .in Li. .111 buy Messrs M. Peer Ma.. L From Galle Mrs. Spencer. P r Atmoy.— ing 7 Chinese. S'itiij
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  • 794 1 Oru last mail summary was tl the 2 Jth ultimo, when the P. steamer Mongolia and the If. M. steamer Ironaddi) left here on the same date with the home mails. The P. &O. imer Loubardy arrived with the London mails of the 31st March Sunday morning the
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  • 1104 2 Topics of the Day. OUR POLICY IN THE NATIVE STATES. It much to be lamented that public opinion in t lie Straits at Home should i in accord, with I ed in the present juncture of affairs in the if the Malayan Peninsula. Intemperate writing, the sf>ontaneous ebullition of local
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  • 700 2 Wi noticed the other day the extraordinary stories current among all classes •.•vants, and the lower order of nagenerally, to the effect that Government had secretly ordained a sort of head-hunting campaign with a view to propitiate the divinities presiding over the Water- Works. We refer to the
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  • 462 2 There are not a few indications cropping up that exchange has seen its lowest. The present low rates have been attributed by most people mainly to the extraordinary fall in the value of silver since 1872, and this fall to the increased production of the metal
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  • 498 2 bere ap. peared ill the S/r« a translation act from the columns of the iu which attention the Chirimoya, known under th the Buali ia or Bui) eart, Ma remedy for the liver complaint, most likely in its incipient or primary stages. On that it ect,
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  • 276 3 for India with regard t itbly dra up* India what i> called tlie Hume charges. These 11C m and the custom has been tor the Secretary of Sta monthly dra I mil ling to I lately consequence the hxehange Banks in Ind dri end ht counted udrawn
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  • 393 3 OUR POLICY IN THE NATIVE STATES. have no wish to Delta, whose letter we published lay, the more especially as he appears to have mi.- understood the meaning and drift of the article he i are at one with him in the opinion that the only practical solution of the
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  • 870 3 By the end of the present month or reabouts we ought to l>e in posses- the promised Blue Hook which lain and justify to the House of Commons the recent proceedings in the Peninsula, now nearly six months I, and the policy which directed
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  • 12 3 "A duel's amang ye takin notes And faith he'll prent them." Burns.
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  • 964 3 A French critic once said that the British take their pleasures sadly, but he could scarcely have seen the boisterous mirth of Derby day processionists, or perhaps, he was disappointed in not tinding that the political esprit, which is invariably introduced into everything* in France could afford
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  • 213 3 OUR POLICY OF THE NATIVE STATES. If our c red a lr eh warmth a we think he would not ha that we intended to advocate the I 111--in iliour mind, Licle which .11--.ld Inf the i tli lit we felt and that i ~s them. Our ml ia) xplicableind
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  • 636 4 Cial Jury uikit I g the impos- rining in Malacca at the equired by a law for the trial of all xamination tor the prosecution >r n ine in number, did not conelude till about four o'clock in the ernoon, when the |H> ,1 the Court that
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  • 860 4 PUBLIC INVESTITURE AT THE TOWN HALL. Tiinpubl stitureoi <*- as companion of the On St. Michael an. -re by His Ex, leucy the Govern k pla< terday afternoon in the Town Hall v a large and infl re the hoar appointed gr sidents,viMt<>rs,andCi bled anxiously anticipating the pi —rendered the
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  • 1029 5 Tu Bai eao! Spring Meeting came off a fair success. 1 thai than s< the m<' of r. course, late The Gra appear; Jerv is, II 11. ter pre> closure wn upper five, and the course was with t! al motley crov iiat make up inating. th
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  • 934 5 Second Day. (By our Sporting Corr Sir, The attendam eidedly smaller than on Tuesday, bat life and ami- (ami fcj H. H. Maharajah <>f Johore, and r biej 1 our Spring 1 Saturnalia by their }-r with brigi derful 1 which 1 can'i decline to describe. There
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  • 898 6 though it has lay well tor amount i ion, nd him! -till j ii- i of the whole i [dent from this that there ri.no lyin K hoav.lv and k requiring attention. ,lly know ti u how not I here ha -""tf that, ov the thereh I noted
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  • 472 6 UraiU Time*.) is requested ol our contemporaries that in repro- i during these translations, tl il appearance in tin i inay I* acknowledged.) The following official telegrams from AoheeOj are translated from late Batavia papers down to the Ist instant: "A, dated 19th April. On S. E. line,
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  • 562 6 In t n 10th if my I i Tuku inoantai :>*r. When on th >n to K mil my of African hat >n infantry <>n ier g with fti«triotly ected with what I i e been unwill Miuse the Raid had shown at Sial with tbo leaving his
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  • 228 7 [Tramlate 'Itii fmtfm*»& C during th»»e tran«latioi %1 appetrano* kn il ultimo state that returned from Sooloo on the 19th ult., made their triumphal entran Manila cully and t fie Manila runahif .i- nir^t the Sooloo expeditioi which tb.r I Zamboanga from th Che number who died d
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  • Correspondence.
    • 278 7 net. ibli- i r tliat b London pa] have been only thirty [m rialiati in the lasi ibly and in the l' n ver one hun■l. Tl: and owerful of t and tl: Republicans. B jitiud Orloanista ha fully di and their in tl Iv that the the
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    • 371 7 Pinai 5 ived here on the 26th on her return on Tu< 2nd instant. 'I he Malay steamer Valberg, f roln Klan dates to the 27th 1 iere last Friday morning and loaves for the same port this a fternoon. The Strait*»uan Hin, from Pinanff, and 1 anchored in
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    • 657 7 tor of the Daily Tune*. Sin, I have always understood that the press has exerts! more power in the >*s, and in the advan nil happiness than any of tin 1 other and knowing iteliberain taking up the cudgels in behalf of the oppl
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    • 150 7 I K improv; an interest in the appi _r races. 1 may remark that 1 have set a aught in ma :i a [>lain and cv kno. horses. did training and arefully ed this meeting, as proximity of their very much alike in lang-leu r r it-la Dandey. one been
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    • 87 8 tsare the j'lants I the w >nlv jw inT 1 will, him What j,ad •gainst the poor her-: e to i an th. tl' in his cuj ition; an "he tail of the kind oi" itinerQOUgh of lot kepi I ship to i indul- ruthful the during :ht a
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    • 453 8 the Editor of the Daily T%\ a it my dut takh DOW 3,— and an imnoi he policy I vrved to offer a few ling article which ap- instant. equally with ihould not be in accord and bring facts, alu l id sound
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    • 18 8 or oft 1 Devr Sib.— Can you or lines Andh' them up." Yours I OHESTEBFIELD. Ith Maj
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    • 124 8 THE COMFORTS OF SINGAPORE HOTEL LIFE." To the Edit Sik, In reply to tli youi lor," in anl na l*r. inform you the Police have taken in h the prosecution of t loitering an lined £2.50 each tor rate at the satm licenses should he endorsed and w I them
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    • 197 8 OUR POLICY ON THE NATIVE STATES. 'or of the Daily Timet. Sin: It is not my wish to pro! coir but a .ling the drift ake a few remarkmy criticism. I l>elie\ sara in view that affairs before t pub!: in order that unity of opinion max far as possible,
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    • 83 8 THE STRAIT TIP FOR TO-MORROW LOOK OUT! Sir, If and your re words of wisdom and ir profit may b« accoru Hong Lim Cup.— present time has been te an should win, with Betty close on hi tew. GOVERNORS CVP.-ToXOpho al, and Bar One number two. cert; rith the race
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    • 10 8 <lirt dust. •If of the
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    • 40 8 To the Editor ti auk. -red wliv *e are to 1* f'rouj ich a j nded to, 1 to loors at the tie principal e aecomI with Hospital 'watch over th iway unould g hold ,ung n back to their
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    • 109 8 To t Times. S i k, ]>opubirise the admi trill 1* iipoSingmpore. His hoi .-e, felt this to much surprise were not carBar, ofnoi see, and ountaken hack, •ase, not s details e call for procee gbe so h more requisite ,hv mrt >th civil suitors are
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    • 126 9 THE DRAWING OF THE LOTTERIES. Sib, '1 las- ee and but I haven't tht tell where it was i is sum" and ft 1 e bidding bris result satisfactory to all w net and did: I have pleasi ii-i-over that the horses sold in accordance with inv straight tip of
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    • 133 9 FOR ROW. To the Editor of the Da \m. prophet yesterday I should Lady Mary', did you r, Lady M though she's a bonny mare and a good one which is more than can for most of her an interloper, an impostor, a n idle in Who
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    • 397 9 I> RULE. To t <>r of the Daily Times 1 am sorry "to"«ee in yester Strait* Times an article in which you give currency to an opinion, that perhaps it mi^ht be well if the fc lenients ceased to be a Colony and became < more subject to
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    • 247 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sih,— It may not be unprofitable to recount in a few words some part of the story of the Singapore Sporting Club. It was established thirty-four years ago by a body of gentlemen whose interests, as residents, might be considered
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    • 341 9 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Dear Sib, In your reply to my letter of the 10th, you intimate that I have misunderstood your article of the previous and that you did not intend to advocate the transfer of these Settlements from the
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  • 668 9 News of the Fortnight. SATURDAY, 29TH APRIL. H. P. M.'s steam transport Africa, Captain Marques, left the anchorage yesterday afternoon, en route to Hong kong and Macao. 11. M. S. Modente, Captain Buller which has ken away to Labuan since the 13th instant returned to harbour yesterday afternoon having left
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  • 483 9 The French steam corvette lufernet, Captain Pierre, from Hongkong, arrived in the roads yesterday afternoon, and went alongside the Borneo Company's wharf this morning to coal, preparatory to her departure for 1 By the mail which arrived yeHis Excellency the Governor received a despatch from tb imforming him that Her
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  • 295 10 nor rea Johor lonial e id led at Johnston's Pier, where he u intent OhV Mv^ iiv ha Friday nigl or. Tlx is Balf of ''The Bohemian Girl" T Thk te f i ptain 1' Q ed out from the Bon wharf (where she had previous to
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  • 523 10 During the heavy thunderstorm ot iit a Chinaman was killed by a i u falling upon him in a shed at Tanjoug Pagar wharf. A disturbance which ended in a fight I i n the Jl<»kien Coolies and the Chinamen who are engaged in removii at Tanjong
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  • 503 10 THE British steamer Chopard, anchored in the roads t morning, from Bali Boeliug which she left on the 29th ultimo. Thk Britis am, Mair, from Saigon with d.> h ultimo, auchored in the roads j terdav and will leave for the same in a few di he
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  • 257 10 "That fit ate upon a thron* And bin appare; \ipon tli Apj lal ha§ of the Prii ng India!. ie uni--al criticism I exposed a poor Pi 9 pl*>" in an Jud^- writer cal visit to the d nod posed abl
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  • 1146 11 K J i\ there 11. Moiin liulhr. will b d of this month by H. M. vill then •rth. Capt. irang which mt. She dan in an editorial paraerarding the founder of the Oriental Bank Corporation. Th lf W. 11 is familiar ilown in the 1 to
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  • 405 11 I. arc requested to state that His the H)th instai J pasi i., at tlx- Town Hall, to hold a publii of companion of the most Ii Ordei v ael and Sainl I i Kay (Wham: jesty the Queen. The follov week's DAY. The 11 H. H.
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  • 125 11 tnittee Messrs. J. R. W. H. Read, Gi NDERS< letter has b in H and iu the painphl* and the P< 8t Off upon Consig- i rope, and reporting ral's decision based thereon, as follows; that all lett< prirate ships shall be Office, that ;i postage
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  • 899 12 The steamer St which arrived naming from London, formerly belonged to the P and O Company. Till Sarawak steamer Roj/alUt, Captain Kork from Sarawak with dates to the 4th instant anchored in the roads Thk P. O. MD«f G Captain Bal to leave Hongkong on Saturday, Gth
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  • 328 12 We are requested to state that the public Investiture of the Hon'ble Mr. Whampoa as Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George will take place at half-past one o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, instead of at half-past four o'clock, as previously announced. H. M. steam
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  • 37 12 Thk following is the handicap for the Celestial Plate to-morro\T No Penalty for professional Jockeys in this race. pholite H-7. Dandy 1°- 7 Bar One 1°- 4 Colenso 10.0. Chin Chin 10.0. Rinaldo 9'-
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  • 403 12 A number of Horses have arrived here to-day from Port Walcott, which will be offered for sale by auction by Messrs. Powell Co., on Tuesday next. What is the Society tor the prevention of cruelty to animals about We arc informed on good authority, that two if
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  • 737 12 The British schooner Good Luck which arrived yesterday from Port Walcott reports having signalled the barque Echo from London 115 davs out, bound to Shanghai. We are informed that the new Government steamer Kinta, leaves to-mor-row for Malacca and Penang, with the Master-Attendant on board, who goes
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 837 13 SHIPPING^ INTELLIGENCE. Irrfeiltf arrttafe— Continued a A lW ™Z\ Thursday, llth May. Brfti* ba, 1U e Ire SS,tU HA gn^^l^ D^ D B^h X La,,,,nsen, Sunder.and British **fiX?l J7th D' >o j a i t ,.,,s. MUlington, Samar.,18 £th°.t B r te o m G.w«; feS JJ ft w //n-bandine,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 573 1 SHIP P N Qi_ IN THE HAR BOU R mis. l Dam I 2-_S WHKRE FROM WhebkL^ wees or Aokbt.. Destination. H l A ijf* MEN-OF-WAR gr S: n. Ji: g tg£* c i N aV ai o^. u^o. H.K.rtr. W n\iVl.; I V L Netherlands Consul. Repair r H.
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