Straits Times Overland Journal, 31 October 1879

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. VOL. XX. -NO. !70. SINGAFORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 81, 187J). Price io Cbnt s
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 37 1 In River VsJlej Roud, on the 27th inst. the wife of Mr. S. Man vsm_.ii of A sou. On the _hth October. 1879, at Sophia Koad, the wife of Mr. llknio William Mitchell, of a daughter
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    • 40 1 On the 2»>th instant at Singapore, Mr. Almiko Da Cruz, aged 41 years. At Goa on the 2nd of October 1g79, the Very Revd. 1. S. de Carmo Pinto, late Vicar of St. Joseph's Church, Singapore. Aged 52 years.
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  • 141 1 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 31st OCT., 1879. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 30th October, 1879. Gambier f 4.50noseller8 Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 16. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.85. Pearl SagA 4.17.\. Coffee, Bontyne 19^. Tapioca, 8 mall Flake 6. Tin 40s. Mule twist 92. 8i lba. Shirtings 1.57 A. 7
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  • 220 1 Per P. and O. steamer Teheran, 26th inst. For Singapore. From Southampton Lieut. J. E. Ward. From Alexandria Bradame de Haster. From Galle Mr. W. Lamont. For Hongkong. From Southampton Mrs. Mclver and child, 2 European female servants, Mrs. McGregor, Revd. W. Groves, Mr. and Mrs. Watts. From Bombay
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  • 846 1 in* last issue of the Overland ST_Una riMBH was dated last Saturday the :>,th instant, the M. M. steamer Ogre left at 1 p. m. the following day With the homeward mail. The P. O. Co.'s steamer Teheran, with the London mail of the 26th September,
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  • 892 1 The following new notifications appear His Excellency the Administrator has been pleased to appoint Dr. J. 11. McClosky, Colonial Surgeou, Province Wellesley, to be Coroner m Province AY el I esi ey. Jhe Right Hon'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to
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  • 1724 2 from ihe Daily time; October tltk. Thi. POUCH Commission' Rkpoim. I Is January last Sir William Robinson leaned a Commission to inquir. into the constitution and general organization of the Police Force of these Settlements. The Commission was appointed m consequence of a widespread feeling that
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  • 7349 2 From the Daily Times, October ZHIA. 11. Thk mode ol conducting prosecutions m the Police Courts forms subject tor remarks by the Commission,:-. The very important cases connected with the Secret Societies are it appears prosecuted by the Inspector General uallv. and the Superintendent conducts most of
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  • 1045 5 1.r.K1u.-i SiiVsiat'im, '•""'••'"l-ntrii-.s 11,.,.. latbefi >1 u P1 BlUar, 90M Septem. til S(I i»ieuio, i. tne Javanese new v_ SfZl* m n_g thl European residents assembled i^d-r^ lU,, atU nd other hJaJh the termins ion ot the fa*. ■Jh the .stock 5,5,, i..l „,,,-o nly. Inter, 1-s
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  • 2646 5 —mf*- From lhe Daily Times. October :lolh. it is raquestad >t our ooat—tpotari— that, ia iw*. produciug tU.-e temaalatioaa, their original appeara_.-e iv th. StraiU 'Inn,* may be ■nlrnnwiwlsml J The Diario de Manila of the 2nd October states that building and reclamation operations were being proceeded with
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  • Correspondence.
    • 147 6 Toth* Editor of thc bail,, Times 1 "'jr rcial cent™ like sir,- i S*pore the prompt <md :u. L.m,lt(. repop( returned iv 1,,) l!; !,lr" K M patcb of toth May, wtoch close, the hitherto pnblL.™ 1■ document oonvevinc* i. i,. i i fl ;".,m..w beti
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  • 777 6 i, ut fanej u mjJ SAtURBAY, 25tb OCTOBER. Thk total Ret uin of Visitors to tbe KafHes' Library and Museum during the week, ending Friday, :2.-th October, 1879, was M):>. A mono the guns captured at Idiarasiah were, it is slated, a breechloader of the Whitworth pattern, and an
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  • 744 6 LNSPECTOB CHAMP has been dismissed from the Police Force. Tin: steam yacht Lav, ashi re II rich will leave here for Bangkok, probabl) on Wednesday next. 11. M/s Gun-boat Motquito has been despatched from Hongkong to tbe coast i^' Borneo. i learn from Acheen that the smallpox
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  • 1871 6 Thk London ami China Saprees sa tbat the tr...>pship Omn tet, Captain K. G. Iviuahan, which is to take home the 74th Highlanders from the Straits Settlements, sailed from Portsmouth 00 the 21st September for the Cape of I Hope, to embark there the ord Huffs for
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  • 598 7 We have to announce the loss of a familiar landmark of Singapore. The old flagstalf fell, by order, yesterday afternoon at the hands of a ruthless Vandal. Wk arc requested to state that ponies ah uit to be entered for the forthcoming lace* will be measured at
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  • 1604 7 A Coki.Ksi-ondknt at Kotta Radja, who writes under date, 22nd Octolscuds us the following: "There is very little new- .1- to the war, everything is quite peaceful, and the Aehinese commence to work again m their fields. On the 9th October was the laying of the foundation stone of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 1221 8 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE avnbate arribate.—(Ctmimued.) Bsturday, 25th October. British steamer Romulus" i)_2 tons. \v anseaader, British steamer M Sue/." 1,380 tons, Eaton. Calcutta loth Oct. Greenock 10th Sept., consignees (iilhllan Wood Co. British steamer "Fleurs Castle" 1,022 tons, McKidder, Lon- Dutch steamer _kmbois Cramer oin maun don 19th Sept. Padang 18th
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