Straits Times Overland Journal, 19 May 1881

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 11.I 1 \m> 0 z The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. II- N<>. :,(>|. SINGAPORE, TIILRBDAV, MAY li). 18HI. Puick 40 Ck.n
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    Domestic Occurrences.
    15 1 H- that 1 I lbs. pe. Yrlffc I''■".¥1 W »"W place 11 i
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    STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 19th MAY, 1881. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS,
    67 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 19th MAY, 1881. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS, 19th May. I^l c ""JH t.lt? Lc" fair <^| ">n -ur, Bur. gfr l UO R |o i-oursrf., AT] i T »f; •^Behavii:^' m thv7. althou-r Pt- H-E.tl Bl 1 a !;unil»er i His Kxcel' jfcv. id, wit' .qJLm] <Kd the
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    Passengers.
    177 1 mEL D "*IT.l T. Mr p >lnd en 11 Reunion •> Ann "ii French -'p.; HfefcoMy- —From M Mr tnd Mrs. [f. J Ust, Mr ?r and 3 < "hin^se gentlemen. 'nghai—From Marseilles H' J. H Kadame Red. I Mra. Duviil. .ec# -Frora v Hflk Me^E^oyeg y Srßp* <v-
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    Summary of the Week.
    912 1 Tm last overland issue of the Strain Tin dated Thursday, the I:2th instant, and despatched by the M. M. ts with the last homeward mail at daylight uexi looming. The M. M. Bteamer [rraouddy arrived here with the London mail of the 1 5th April, on
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    The Legislative Council.
    382 1 FwinvY, LSth Mo. l* s^ menu d the Putsian been mollusc* ihe G©i lothet the Chief sti the Officer Coindg. the 'l The Attorney Genera The Colonial Treasur TheActg.ColooUl En 1. B Bond. inai j* Bishop. A urn. J.Ofmh«nf or thriin A ISSKM The Hon*bk the Colonial
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    The Legislative Council.
    165 1 MoNDAN IGI H M v\ ISSI I'm >i i Hi- Kxcki.i km v rut <;..v 'Die Hon'Mr Tlif Attorney r I'hf Acting I'ohn for I s Bond. [•>th T Sliclford. Bishop. latr>t T io A,; tlot \h- Honour the Chief* TheHou'bletheO(K« Tlir 'olonial SecwP^P*Tho (.'olonial Trearfi^ Tin
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    Topics of the Day.
    316 2 e», I'lth M TLAN'D IN THE Kwr \\D H. M. KlN(; X \I.\K \1 V. LODGB Zetland m the Kast No. .")|s, »ther II." Clipporton, Worshipful X""aster,K ""aster, was honored last niglil l»y a from kin^ Kalakaua F. of Hsiii. His Majesty attended the <Jge at
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    Departure of King Kalakaua.
    298 2 From tin l)<i v 10/// May. t- After a stay amongst us of seven days, His Majesty King David Kalakaua •k his departure for Calcutta >'n route m Europe yesterda\ ilternoon l>y the B. I. S. N. Co.'s steamer Mt-ciui Captain Thomson. A circular had been
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    Signs and Portents, 1881.
    989 2 From 1 1n- Baity Time*, 12'/ .1/ •Ji st now there is a great deal of talk Bmon^ O |ibe Chinese community regarding; a extraordinary spectacle wliicli is <;i\i\ t<> have beeu beheld m Swatow "ii tin- 30th March last. Pour Mins, it. La alleged m
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    The Four Suns seen at Swatow.
    329 2 I-', -i mi I In' Dai I i Times, 11/// Afav. The following is translation of a letter received by Chinese trader here, describing the appearance of four mm m tlie >k\ at Swntmv, from I 1 B. m. t<> I p. m. on
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    Tanjong Pagar Dock 13th May, Limited, Company.
    744 2 Tanjong Pagar Dock 13th May, Limited, Company. \'o in tht' Jj,/i/u Tin/'\ If DTI iks of an K\tr;i" Meeting of Shareholders. niinarv General paay'i OBoe, No. L_^eld at the Coa»Doon, on Wedm [Iyer Quay, at >lIUIkIK>U>KU> I'HKth. 1 til M .IV. 'l SS 1 Thokab Scott, £ssi m Proaov: M-'ssra.
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    The Match between Alaric and Lord Harry.
    413 3 The Match between Alaric and Lord Harry. > Times, Uth Ma,,. joodly gathering at the |on Saturday evening, to witfcndly match for Mm :l s (lt »«1 Lord Harm, th" of all the first class recent Spring meeting, and r a veil-Known powerful racer f H 1! thr Maharajah of
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    Manila News.
    1391 3 il 'i^^^^.- jailv Times, VMk May. contemporaries tl, it m retheir original a]>i>earanoe ftrnn tnay be acknowledged.) are enabled to give tli.> news from this island; Datu ised Sultan, has of *****0, the him to be his mi i tuna and her s«>n gave m, which had been
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    The Municipality.
    934 3 From the Dmiljf Tiaut, 1 Uk Mag. Mini rsa of Proceoffingt of the Municipal Coannissionen on Thursday, Urn I' lst April.. conßrmed at mee'tiug on Thursday, tin- sth May, l^sl. Okmminiotten Prtttmi. Major S. Dunlop l»\ A.. President Kon'bk Capt. McCaUam, 11. X Kdwin Eoek, Ksq., L. .1.
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    Municipal Engineer's Office.
    1364 3 Siiujcmon;, \Xfh To H. Biwiwoi, Esvi., Srr. to the Municipal I'ontnn* Sir. I have tli*> houor to nulnuit to consideration -it the (lumnii t'ollowiu^ Report. Havelock and S^ w >i>rd lloads art' only thoroughfares at pr- r^uing repairn of importance. r i'luUeui^ajling <>f van j une few
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    Criminal Assizes.
    1459 4 I' I v, 1 1th M H H Thorn \s Biimjki \\i -i id Aw. 17/// Mini. LBBl At ili.- opening of the Court, this morn. ing, the tion'ble the Attorney General reg tested that a day be fixed for the special jury It had been fixed for
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    Netherlands Indian News.
    1654 4 1 pr.w! m the Stra i away an ox m t!u> i> hood of an anot l). >r place, a l^^^^^l -rif- 1 oti' from thereof. Th< to it. a did nut t plitce but stojMe ter se was also dray. »>ehind the were still moving varied
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    Shorthand Report of The Legislative Council.
    889 5 Shorthand Report of The Legislative Council. "-\h; tll > the Strati* Times. 16/4 Hag. Tuesday, 26th A run,. 1881. Pki Hia (i\. ki.i.v PHI GoVSRXOE. His H >n'h]e the Chief Josi The ETon*bl« the Officer Oomd. the ti t h>' 00l >ni.il Secretary. tbo < Soloni il Tn th' lonial
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    The Police Force Report for 1880.
    1488 5 f/it It Tim?*, Itif/t Mijf. Tiik toll nviim- is the Report of Major Dunlop, U.A., Imsj>ertor-(reneml of Police, ")i the Polite Force, ;tnd the state ol Crime for the year iSbl). It ik tor itself, is on the whole rery s;itist'iU'tory. .1- uanls the
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    A Visit to Kedah.
    6766 6 Front the Diiih/ Times. 1 \//t Mm/. Thb following well written account of ILedabj (or Quedafa n> it ii commooly spell bere,] which we extract from I Field, will prova interesting t<> our a And pray where may Kedab hi is tbe question immediately put by
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  • Correspondence.
    • Letter
      A Fresh Demand for Obsequiousness.
      384 8 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Siit. The peculiar vagar v<rni ment of the Strait- Settli ment* delight* m -it vtT\ amusing and astonishing, that i.» forced to exclaim, with Isafu'ltu iw"' .a, «>LidiD>.' ;''-< Shakspeare's ueaturej < •alii Lri'Mt 111**11 thunder Jove himself
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    • Letter
      "In Memoriam."
      255 8 /'<> the Kditor qf the Daily 77 Sik, 1 write to ask if you have seen the N eropolitan triumph which is placed on one side of the Police Green and ju>t facing thai magnificent architectural display— the granq douhle staircase leading up to the Police Court r
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    • Letter
      The New Ireland Colony, An Explanation.
      1150 8 Mb. Editor, In replj 1 ;l 'l thereports more or less correct, current, regarding the enterprise of wliicli I have coinmaud, I have to ask you to be good enough to find mom for the following article from the Comrrier de BruxelU the L2th
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    News of the Week.
    886 9 I^' and ■L^^ our reader.-, WmJ-'it'^e at ll;^f-j.ast ■J:* I)uk Genoa I' rm re from RanI" k sf nner, fonnerlj Assigtant "t !1(1 t'lork of Councils X General, returned from I -earner ftrvette .1/ Captain .1. ■nved lastni^ht from a lengthTiModetf. has iV nearl Jron. >
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    SATURDAY, 14th MAY.
    272 9 Tut total return of visitors to the Kallles Library and Museum daring the week ending Friday, 13th May. lssi, U;ls 1,088. vpi\ m Pktkhsk.n, <>1 the steamer iiW. reports that at 5 p. m. on the LBth inst., m Lat. <t '2 North, and lo.> 18' X
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    MONDAY, 16th MAY.
    1080 9 Tbi Municipal Commimonen have been pU-.i- 1 to appoint Doctor Thomas S Ken as M-- lical 0 h'eer to the .Municipal Start. 11. 1. iM.'j eruia p Asia, with H. B. Admit Aslainbogoti' on hoard, left yesterday morning on ft trip to Manila, ami the D/'/'/if returned
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    TUESDAY, 17th MAY.
    1631 10 \\\X 21 horses Bmitk t from I FrSmantlc. sold at an :tion this afternoon, realised a little iver >l<rj a head. The Russian corvette Africa, Captain turned yesterday from her n and Penang, and the nib may expected from the same irtcr to-morrow morning. 11 3JI ian
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      320 10 SHIIMMMi INiI-L L I G E ";Lg*W 3rnbais. Thursday, JJth May. ff the \1 M. utearuer Oxus." 3,6tHl tons, Rtpat^l. S,nc >n S? Man|oi P>nt stij' Kadnorshire," 1,-"l tuns. Davies, Loudun ''tnnunce tM British barque I>dine," 7^«> t<>n*, V.^.-yel, 6h ei.U m)( j OuW|S British Rtr "Petrel." 171 tons, L-indweer,
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