Straits Times Overland Journal, 18 August 1881

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    22 1 M- -V tfBR «d The Straits Times OVERLAND JOURNAL. a 1 1 57 l SINGAPORE, TIirkSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1881. Pkick 40 Ce>
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    Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE.
    14 1 Domestic Occurrences. MARRIAGE. t'r.'si.ytorian W \ITKBN. ('apt S. S Pyah PeU-etlv JESULIB t Ohas
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    STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1881. LATEST MARKEET QUOTATIONS.
    62 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 18th AUGUST, 1881. LATEST MARKEET QUOTATIONS. HLpOKE. ISTH 4:;o. fair quu ;y i t.-.. U;,(i Aimull Flake -J: V. U 1.4-*. s ;_3 1. .id. i <10. U d/d tk d/d A dis. -> m 1...... j-'7i. Shaek> ■|Shart- t ,-< ioo ?1 4.", ex di v.
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    Summary of the Week.
    1871 1 ;t overland issue of the Straits dated Thursday, the 11th i despatched at -5 }>. m. the the P. and O. steamer ihe last homeward mail. y. Brindisi arrived here ion mail of the 15th y last, the 12th inM. M. steamer AnaI to-morrow morning u
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      101 1 passengers. 3team. r b anal,, on I lUe. From Shanghai: M.-asra ■del and .1. Massu.*. From L. Harris. -Prom Shanghai Mr. Kn. li From Shanghai: Mr. W. From Sbanjjhii: Mr. mrteilles.—- From Yokohama Mr* Shanghai Mr. P. A. Darlrburg, Revd. Mr Atterburg, Miss. Atterrnirg. From Hon>». in Pau' Tirt ff,
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  • Topics of the Day.
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      The Chetties' Case.
      1392 2 of the two Chetties charged wit 1 of the Stamp Ordinance, been t ran-i'ei red from the Court under a writ of him, came on for argument it the Supreme Court before Honor the Chief Justice. The iencral appeared on behalf Mr. O'Connor, the Senior Police rate,
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      Supreme Court.
      1521 2 From the Daily lime*. \M/i August Thb following Judgment was delivered by His Honor Sir Thomas Sidgreavegj kt., C. J., on the 11th Aun'u-t. 1 881 f/ SVKD M.YHoMII) 818 "MVIi A.LBACK li< tpondent. PC. 11\>-AN BAMA AM) ~>l OTHKIiS, Appellmttt*. This was a upecial case stated by
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      The Mixed Court in Shanghai.
      3297 3 >ies, \~ith August. •d from the Office of "f a veritable publication en- ///>> g Settlei f Shanghai. ire niuet< en in number lally contributed to the by Mr. \Y. The p.ij" r, printing and the book are all that !>ut perhaps the >iz» i
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      The Municipality.
      700 4 'te Bail)/ T An'jv.si. Mimii:s of Proceedings of the '.j>al Commissioners on Tuesday, the th .luiv. confirmed at meeting on T y. the 9th August, 1881. Com))iiis,s-io)i IU. Major S. Dunlop, 11. A., Presi I win K 1- J. Fraser, Esq. I Mahomet bin Ahmet at Sagoff, Esq.
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      Municipal Engineer's Office.
      883 4 Singapore, '22nd July, I—U.1 U. To H. Hewetson. Esq.. .1/ 'nicipal Com,, Sir, I h:wo the kon I i forward f r the consideration of the Municipal Commi««ionen the foil wring !<• rt." The DSO&] repairs h tv to main tain the Municipal Roads and Streets in
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      Netherlands Indian News.
      1255 4 From ike Daily Time*, l&M Aujusi. [t nporanes that, i prodn (•risrinal appearance in the Straits Tims* may be acknowled<e<i.) By lad advices Wilson's Circus was performing t<- crowded tenti at Butavia, his trained lioni being thus noticed in the J i 5 of the 10th July
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      Manila News.
      1471 5 Qaity T gust. Hhl of that, in reH** tran*; their original appoaranee and A Madrid .it a telegram his I s indefatigable Ameri v.cing a further inventi >n carriages inanity. Owinu: to th- s.uisobtained fv •> n recent trials. Hk had determined to oonstv i small carriage whi<*h
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      Chinese Immigration to Australian Colonies
      1200 5 Chinese Immigration to Australian Colonies rrout ikt Daily Time*, iUk Au mi-: tol lowing despatch ot tin- Secretary of State for the ('■'lonic-, addressed to the Premier of Tasmania, upon the subject of Chinese Immigration into < stern Australia, appears in the Australian j> ipers Downing Street. May 11, 1881.
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      Sarawak News.
      2645 5 From (he Dally Times, VM/t August, j The following paragraphs are from the Sarawak of the 1 Supreme Council. Rkmdent's Office, Kuchiny, Mom/ay, With June, 1881. Present t FT H. The Rajah. Tin A lent. Major R>dWftjr. Ddfu Ui'tuhir, Haji Hua Hassan. Eitiaum, H;iji Mataim. Tumanggonj, Aban^ Matas
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      Mauritius.
      725 6 From (he Dai/// Times, 15M August. From our own Correspondent.) Mauritiu*, 12/// Juig, lssi.__The mail ncr tearing to-day does not take important Dewa from this Colony, as the principal portion of our community, the sugar planter*, are still in the dull portion of their year, when there is no
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    Municipal Water Carts.
    30 6 To the Editv Siu,— The dust ir. enough to b::;: Water Carts Lea day. Otherwise, of what I j I Yours truly, Argus. e, lL'tli August, ISBI
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    The P. and O. Mail Steamer.
    164 7 Editor of the Daily Times. 1 would be impossible not to ige of the P. A ■<). steamer, to this Port. Tlu« 1 1,500 miles, lias been aecomias days II hours Hut while my meed of praise to this a whole, I may, trust,
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    Singapore Hack Drivers.
    361 7 1' of the Daily Times. re (fharry-drivers' gross extortion ai I cheek strike a strai with wonderment. He leaves vowing seance on the Tamil tribe and a ing for ever so short a reign over them. Then the matter ends with the visitor who time or inclination
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  • News of the Week
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      THURSDAY, 11th AUGUST.
      2518 7 uldition to the Burmah Pony o be run on Saturday, a match rrangt'd lift ween Mr. J<>;iquii r// (A-brams), and Mr. Rapid Rhode (Marshall), for $50 a side, weights from 10 st. 7. S'G hack carriage syce residing i n i ,1, at about 12 in a
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      FRIDAY, 12th AUGI
      804 7 pony has been entered for the Burro&h Pony Race that is to come off t row afternoon on the CourMarshall. A proposed n oken match between A •d bold and will be to-morrow. Ai. other match n two now untrained Walers, longing to Mr. Tanah Merah d
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      SATURDAY, 13th AUGUST.
      919 8 Ihe total Return of visitors to the I! ifflee Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, lr'th August, 1 yI was 612. H. H. Sir Charles Br >ke, lijrja'h of Sarawak, who has been some days in gapore l'>r his health, returned to Sarawak in his
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    MONDAY, 15th AUGUST.
    948 8 We are requested to state that the i n Ball to be given by the I-i li Sinj ted for Friday, the 30th of September, at 10 p. m. Tut following vessels posted through the outer yesterday and de--1 to be reported: the barque OUnUU t Captain
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    Saturday's Races.
    380 9 "dly -at hern 11: at "ii Saturday aft mi. number of ladies u attracted to l d, to wit!.. ranged to come off— first Bint and Rapid Rh between the Burmah ponies and The ewe. for the pony o, value I <;<», were drawn at Kin- tiffin I!
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    TUESDAY, 16th AUGUST.
    1027 9 The alarm of fire yesterday afternoon was occasioned by the burning 1 of some Malay huts at Tuloh Blangah, on the New Harbour R'>ad, above the entrance to the V. and premises. The fire originated in a plank house rooted with at taps on the roadside, and
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    WEDNESDAY, 17th AUGUST.
    286 9 The I\ O. Co's steamer Peiim, which bad to l>e taken in tow by the steamer Carritbrooke on her passage from Singapore to Hongkong, owing to the break down <it" her propeller, left this morning for Hongkong after I having had her repairs effected here. A strange
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      659 9 SHIPPING IN J E LLIGr EN C E 3rribal& Thursday, llth August. British str Sarpedon," 1,592 tons. Elea, Hongkong 3rd Aagt. Brinsli str "Glenroy," I,HI tons, Wallar, Hongkontr Itfa Au-^t. Brit .ship K.r! of Zetland." 1 l<>\ tons Cardiff 2 »th May. Am \o i. "Martha Davis," «70 t »n>.
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      465 10 British steamer C. T. Hook," Bradley, tor Penang. Monday, loth August. Sarpedon," Rea. for London* British steamer Paknam." Stratton, for Bangkok. British eteamer "Poh Ann," Ctaik, for Sourabaya, and Bally British steamer Beniadi,** Roaa, for London. P. *O. steamer Verona," AJihdown, Cor Soothampton via, ports. lintish steamer Tantallon," Banter, for
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