Straits Times Overland Journal, 4 August 1881

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    21 1 M- Steamer Saghai.ii, The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. XXII. --\o. 572. SINGAPORE, 111 l RSDAY. AUGUST 4, 1881. Puick 40 Cents.
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    Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS.
    22 1 Domestic Occurrences. BIRTHS. luly. th wife i Mi. Phif H Sou. July. »t Varinga Hill, the MONr Hao -dorx. Ejii ,of a
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    STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1881.
    103 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1881. >o4pork,\Ath Afiu'sr. IS too. '..'.To nom. pjjer, fair >\ .ility l.too. Sar. 1 Cor ISO fc Flake J- &li>. M eAwiat 100. gs l.*>l\. 7 do 1.45. T th l.« 5 do 1.-25 Dpium *&!?> new *frll old. ..nk 4 ui/b. ate ♦> V[.
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    Passengers.
    180 1 |H^fl^^KO- steamer tbe —From Briudisi Mr. From Penang Mr. P. G. Nt Colonel P.ipillon h. c. iM^fclbodes R. E mKSptorig. Frotn Southampton Mr. J. 1 mish, Mr. H. Todd, and Mr. A. 1 From Beindisi Mr. F. Bolton n. Per i\ au O. steamer Boh ilia, on tbe Mr.
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    Summary of the Week.
    799 1 id issue of the Straits Ursday, the 2Sth l, P. aud on that Tbe M. M. steamer Saghalien arrived bere from Saigon early tbis morning, and leaves at daylight tomorrow with the present homeward mail, the poet closing- tf p. n to-day. The nf. M. steamer
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    223 1 GOVLUVMKNT GAZETTE, 2. hil J I' I.Y. The following new notifications appears m yesterday's Gazette: H. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint Monday, the lst proximo, M the day on wbich the Bank Holiday ordinarily tixed for the first Thursday m August) ig to be kept m Singapore.
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    337 1 Tm Shanghai Courier publishes the following as tbe fiudiug of the Court appointed to deal witb. the Oecar Fidel case At a Naval Court assembled at Her Britannic Majesty'd Consulate at Shanghai on the Hth and 15th July, 1881, W.R. Carles, Esq H. B. M.'s Acting Vice-Consul, President; Lieutenant R.
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    403 1 There have been many eases of-'cho-lcra, says the Siam Advertiser of the 1 bth July, m different parts of the city during the past week, enough to cause restless anxiety, but nothing m comparison with the severe epidemic seasons of thc never-to-be-forgotten past. His Majesty thc King has given orders
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  • Topics of the day.
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      Our Bread.
      567 2 Singapore has much to offer I to! s ln t,1(? way of fruit- ilUt I t!l «re is mic point, and that an important one. m which it is rar behind the nst of the world. We read m the old school books that 'bread is the stall'
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      Church Bells.
      658 2 From lhe Dai/// Tim,*, Amongst other things handed down from bygone ages, and perpetuated by •or force of custom, although their day bas long gone and tbeir once u<e fulness i.s usefulness no longer, and not only so, but positive hurt fulness, stand prominent church I ell-ringing. In
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      Saturday's Boat Race.
      313 2 From the 1) Augmt. Cl SATTEDAI being a half holiday, there were not so many ~pc.-t.it >rs ofthe I which .ame off at half past Aye, the previous day, and the numiteam launches at the disposal squatically inclined was less than usual. The Hou'hle Cecil C. Smith,
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      The Municipality.
      53 2 From the Daily T Minutes of the P^ceed nicipal Commission.! llth July, confirmed iay; the 26th July, l^ Commissioner! P MajorS. Dunlop, K'.A Kdwin Koek, Ksq. 1- J. Fraser, Esq. Minutes. The mil ing were read and covE Progress Report.— Progress Report The erectio: and pipe at the
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      Friday's Boat Race.
      439 2 Frem the Dailg Times, 30/4 Jilt. ThS popularity of our Rowing Club was well evidenced yesterday, by the fact that, notwithstanding tlie short notice given, the announcement of the race having only appeared m our columns yesterday afternoon, a large number of spectators assembled at Johnston's Pier
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      Monday's Boat Race.
      2697 2 From the Bail// Times, :\rd Aua The final beat of the three da boat races was pulled oil" yestercL j p,-— o tornoon. it )e _fl| course as on t! fancc being ali The wafer was rati ing a strong brc abeam of flu- bnafw, whi. pulling
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      Cholera Treatment.
      857 3 From the h nies, 307/1 hth/. The warning published m the last elle from H. M. Consul-General about, tin- prevalence of cholera iv Bangkok appears to bave not been uncalled for, for we observe that steamers arriving m Hongkong- from Bangkok bave bad to be quarantined owing to
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      Netherlands, Indan News.
      1525 4 m lh'' h U nxjii. pnxlunuv the-*, trauslati. is the St •-•(>'. v maj fed i,, Several nionth- ago, iv the ret* ia 4 of Kediri (Jaya v a post cart wa--,. pped by a gang I hie yes and robbed of the sum of fifteen thousand
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      Manila News.
      943 4 From the Dailj Times, 28//J Jul//. (it is requested of our contemporaries that, m re- producing these translations, their original appearance n the Strait* Times may be acknowledged.) Official telegram- have been received at Manila, notifying the publication of a royal decree m the Madrid Gazelle of the
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      1399 5 Ao the empli I 10th J uly /"-l Vie" Governor the Philippine., issued the toclamation regarding the monopoly there S approaching on which ti reform njf nnder tl consideration ->f :perienced m public tinanc al Thp Government of H. M. nt** d< f promoting the inhabitants of the bas
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      The New Emigration Bill in India.
      911 5 the Itnih/ T Auguit. Thk following account, taken from the 9i of India of the 12th July, gives fuller details tban that we published the otber day of the lion. Whitlev Stokes' speech introducing the new Emigration Bill m the Indian Viceregal Council at
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      Indian Gold Mining Companies.
      959 5 From the Dailt/\Times> :\rd Augnit. Wl take from the I\t/>'l3. tbe following dam- «*»*d August. Indian (.Jo. 1 Mining Companisometimes got uj». Mr. Thomas, it i- iiece--ai\ to state. brought an actiou for libel against our contempora. but withdrew it after one day's crossexamination, so damning
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      Indian Immigration.
      823 6 sth July 1 I iian Penine giog it oj 1 there is reas 3 5l 111 *l--__ I•'1 1. lolir It 1.i1.J ...~»-m uu cantile community to Wf Governor of the Settlements on the subject of Indian cheap labor. Tin- merchants of the Kceedingly anxious that all ictions
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  • Corrspondence.
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      A Plea for the Achinese.
      268 6 To the Editor ofthe Daily Timce. Su., -The most fastidious of your readers will, 1 think, agree with me that there v. .thing worth reading 11 m your issue of Saturday last, if they perused with any attention tne paragraph translated from the Sourabaya M
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      News of thr Week.
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      THURSDAY, 28th JULY.
      320 6 A.v Inquest was held on inst., on a male ChineTeo Chew, ly Vaughan Co Verdict, 1 >eatb from Smith, t|flNflHijfl of the Tan jony; Pagar Doc 1 Limited, left by the I steamer t< -di attraluiid. ctina J^JDwixii to tin „.-jeing at the P. and O. Cc
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      FRIDAY, 29th JULY.
      1451 7 it iti compliance with t from the members ol the K\ngp, Ihs 1 ncv t i nor •l)a- the Bank Holiday fixed Id, be held instead on Monday. follow mo- Inquests were held male Chin, se named Lim rdict culpable homicide '*^^Hfe to murder against some -ons
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      Cholera in Bangkok.
      730 7 1 Ever since tbe severe outbreak of this pestilence m 1-Jo, there h. en annually cases of cb .lera m almost all countries. Some years more, some years less. At intervals of '_•_> or 30 years tbe ravages of the disease se m to attain the greatest
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      SATURDAY, 30th JULY.
      735 7 SATURDAY, 30 th JULY. Thk total Return of Visit Raffles Library and M the week ending Friday, 1 1881, wa- 861. iu_ Rl MOl lis, Preeedt th li l 9* Amoy of an ins^ MuLr> able scale m the 5 The inhahifanta notorious for their indeifenuei.r'eb...^ ter. a i d
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      TUESDAY, 2nd AUGUST.
      1440 8 !|^^^^Hf -Criminal Assi/es have been adBed from Fiiday last until Monday In the meantime, the Court is [iied with Civil cas. s. Puuinft Gazelle of the 2Sth states that 11. V*. the Governor, NV'id and the Mi.-.-es Weld. v I hack m Penang trom the i -tor
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      WEDNESDAY, 3rd AUGUST.
      1176 8 Wl learn that a Burmah Pony Kace has been arranged to come otf on the Course on Saturday next punctually a. 5 o'clock. The entries are Wizard, Tommy, and Meneuger, and the stakes are each to go to the winner. Mr. W. A. Cadell will he the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      275 7 HARBOUR nOX ONBIONK.CS OK AOKNTS. DESTINATION. L Johnston B 00. wak Sentoa Naval Officer. H. N. M's Consul GeneraL Cr Wm Alenke. wiieF.- v tvA- fc t/rea J, WOP h C "J- Cruise two Chetties 1 cases m which t v gkon had not been tiled he refused to cc
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      1575 9 SHIPPING INT EL L I G E N C E 3rribal& I arribate— Conlin ued T hnrsda y» 28th Jul y- H.N. M's steamer "Siak," 200 tons Senard Sai Ut 0 Dutch steamer G. G. Loudon," 1,436 tons, Schermer, Batavia August, H. N. M's Consul General. P. AO. str "Avoca."
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