Straits Times Overland Journal, 3 June 1879

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  • Title Section
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    27 1 w Po. Dwpa-xm ro. M. \1 .s„ olw IIAOIA| n/ The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XX. NO. 159. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1871). I'kiCK 10 KMs
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • Article
      MARRIAGES.
      89 1 On Wednesday the M liv at St Andrews C ithedral by tbe Revd. W. H GosiKS B. D. Quo ok Mauri, m Drum mom, (ot Measra DnniiMonn Qaoomo A. Co. Singapore) son of the late Revd Gaoaos Maumics Drum mono _i. a British Chaplain, Batavia, to Mary, eldest daughter
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    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      15 1 Ma sous, on the 28th il ay Pks n_ai< k Arthur Goi iin 1
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  • Article
    STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 3rd JUNE, 1879. LATEST MARKET QUATATIONS.
    135 1 STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 3rd JUNE, 1879. LATEST MARKET QUATATIONS. SivoAPonn, .Irp Jun a, 187JJ. Gambier d Black Pepper K White Pepper, fair quality 1:,. Sago Flour, Sarawa*. Coffee, Boutyne 17.: Jia 1P.7 Bns. Mule twist 87£, 5, lbs. Shirtings I do do p, ♦> doV. Cloth I 7 a do
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    Summary of the Week.
    960 1 liik last issue ol the Owki.am Straits Times was dated the 2 7 tli ultimo, on which day the P. O. .teamer li teal tor, left witb tbe homeward mails at 3 p. m. The M. M. Co.'s steamer .tea, with the London mail ofthe 2nd
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  • Article
    The Goverment Gazette 30th May.
    330 1 lin following uew notifications appear in yesterday's Gazelle Hfcr Majesty the Queen has been pleased to appoint the Hon'ble Major A. M, Nair, li. A., Colonial Kngmeer, Straits Settlements, and Hugh l>"vv, Ksquii-e, Resident of Perak, to be Companions of the M..d Distinguished Order of
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    Topics of the Day.
    1321 2 Prom the Daily Timet, 2Sith May Her Majh r'l Birthday Ball vr (jOVERSMESI HOUSE. Political differences put on onc side, there can be no more pleasant place at which to be an invited truest than Government House, under the kindly dispensation of Colonel and Mrs. Anson,
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  • Article
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    580 2 Prom I he Daily Times, 27/// Ma,/. PlUA( IV TUK HARBOUft. Caftai* Kims, in his report of the Harbour Master's Department for L878, drew the attention of Government to the numerous complaints of tbe robberies that take place day and night amongst the native shipping and advocated the establishment of
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    5113 2 l-it ,n ike Daily Times, 3014 April. The Botanical Gakdkhis. Wk make room below for the report Eor lJ>?b upon the Botanical Gardens by the Superintendent, Mr. Murton, which appeared in last week's Uuzeltr, ami which i-- of considerable public interest, now thai so much attention has been attracted to
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    2151 4 t'rohi t/ir I hi ili/ T'tNiex, :\\*f May. Rbpom «>i uik [mspktoi OnriKAL 01 1 oi.k I km: I S N Thk Report of the Inspector General of Police Cor the year L878, dated "> th April] appears in yesterday's Gazette, and in view of the recent numerous discussions here
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    1231 4 From the Daily Tunes, May. The Supkime Coustanothi Bxicom b. \N I have been favoured with the following notes taken by If r. Jwn< Ford of the proceedings which took place in the Supreme Court before hU Lordship, on Thursday last, relating to the important caae of Charjes Rykschroett, in
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    1032 5 from 'he Oat If Times, 3U/ Mi,,. 1'l.N \n. Vkw« Thb followiug items of local new* are taken from the Pinang Gazette, of the 24th instai,Three Days' Race»are advertised for the 29th, and 3U1 Jttly, and the 2lld August. There are live events oq each day. < >u the tire*
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    994 5 From ike VaUg Time*, %$tk May. The Cuasioti <»i Tbuutmbi in Bo&nbo to Baron Ovbrmck wd Mr. Al.FKhD DkM. Thb Hongkong bail'i Pr€9$ of the I *.»tli instant writes We note bv the home papers that a deputation is shortly to wait ur>on the Secretary of for Foreign Aff iirs
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    1206 5 lrn,,i ike Da'tli/ Time; 29/4 M>n/. Netherlands Indian New*. h Is requested of our om temporaries that in re )>rrMlii iM these translations, their original ;ii>|»'i«r auee iu the StrmiU may l>e aekuuv\ledu< Sumatra is attracting practical ">Uon tion as being the gold island of antiquity. Mr. Veri)t» k, an
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      Disaffection in Moar.
      289 6 7b tlir Editor ot the Doily Times. Sin, of course one of the Maharajah of Johore's confidential officials" must be considered an authority, however displeased, but when he states that the discontent i- confined to a few dangerous agent- and that it is bv no means general"
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    • Letter
      The Recent Honours.
      172 6 Po the Editor of the Da it,/ Timet. Sl*, -No name could have been m, appropriate than that with which vour orrespondcnt. who cavils at Major Mc N air's CMC, subscribes himself. I wish I could think he were the only one of his species in the
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    • Letter
      Steam Launches.
      172 6 i/b the Editor OJ the Daily Times. Sin, L bave seen lately in your cob uins au account of a meeting of .-team shipowners tc discuss their grieves with regard to local legislation as it ai- their busine-s Que point dwelt npon was the grievance that vessels of
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    • Letter
      Ship Owners and Engineers.
      2245 6 To the Editor of the Daily Time.-.. Siu, When at a meeting of Shipowners tie- otber day, I spoke on the hardships of the six monthly survey and the working of No. IX Ordinance' LB7h\ I knew t hen at the time I was on controversial
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    • Letter
      A Curios Circumstance.
      221 6 To the Editor of the Daily TimSir, On looking at the Hag-start th, other day 1 observed the Ha:; Hying at the Uppet yard arm -and two or three steamer symbols hoisted on the lower yard. I naturally concluded that one or more companions of tbe exalted
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    • Letter
      The Botanical Gardens.
      344 7 To the Editor ofthe Daily Time* Sim On visiting the (.aniens few davs ago I was struck With the -reat tailing ort apparent in the cere exercised over the Zoological section. The Animals do not seen, to be nearly SO well looked after or such attention given
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    • Letter
      The Post Office.
      213 7 lathe Editor of the Daily Tim* Sik, lt is very annoying indeed, especinlly to a stranger who may happen to have to go to the Post Office, not to Inable to bave an urgent letter posted. I was subjected to rather bad treatment last Sunday morning. I
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    • Letter
      Ship Owners and Engineers.
      1310 7 To the Editor ofthe Daily Times. Si*, Having noticed in your issue of the 27th instant a letter from Captain Bowers, touching upon a reply of mine, about the meeting held by the Shipowners on the 1 Ith instant, and which 1 eannot think ot allowing
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  • Article
    News of the Week.
    319 7 TUESDAY, 27th MAi. W i understand it is probable that Mil Low will retire from the Residentship of Perak next year, and tbat, most likely, Mn. W. li. Maxwell, will be bis successor. \> i. learn from Messrs. Drummond Gaggino Co., that the American barque B.
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    THURSDAY, 29th MAY.
    272 7 Thk German frigate Leipziy, we notice from ("hina papers, bad arrived at Hongkong from .lapan, and was to leave for Singapore on her way home in a few days. General and Mrs, Donovan, accompanied by Lieut. Drummond, A.D.C., who arrived by the P. Co.'s steamer (/traitor, arc
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    FRIDAY, 30th MAY.
    1248 7 Captain J. R. Kki.!,(xk, Agent for the P. and Company forsssrfy here, and now in Bombay.' has been elected a Director of the Hank of Bombay. Wi learn from Bangkok that Prince kaphia— the A.D.O. to His Majesty the King 0 f Siam and who was well
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    SATURDAY, 31st MAY.
    930 8 •fin total Return of visitors to the Raffles' Library and Museum during tbe week ending Friday, :ltnh May, Is?'.', was 188£. I'm. average j)ri,-e obtained for tbe horses at auction yesterday, by Messrs. Powell and Co., was, w/S learn, S| (Ml. The shipment has been somewhat unfortunate.
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    MONDAY,2nd JUNE.
    928 8 MONDAY, 2nd JUNE. Mkssis. Pdwku. Co. will offer for sale by auction on Thursday next, at 2 o'clock, til horses, S3 ex Elem- de Maurice and o I SX Pel. Some of these horses, we are informed, are high bred animals, and ean be inspected in the meantime at the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      842 9 SHI PPING INTELLIGJKNCE BriH,v. v Tlle8d "y- '-'7 fch May airibalS— Continued.) R.-ifi^ i w «^nead»iv, 28th May. Monday, i!nd June H M\ i t» Thu «-sd'y,i>!»th May. Monday, 26th May. fc kM S^ro r Kon^\? 9<? aad,. B,a,- g ri^ »>rig May, Von 'Ub^t fo"' Velhngfr k »th May,
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