The Straits Times, 20 April 1861
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Title Section18 1861-04-20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES, VOL- 17 th PUBLISHF"* EVERT [SATURDAY, 20 t h APRIL. 1861.1 SATUEDAT EVENING no- inn18 words
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Article955 1861-04-20 1 I'iik ((piMiiriMiv. In Ku«si;i xerlMxtii oeasjed, the Bwporar IIHM at It'l.^tll ll -'li/.11l till" L'l'C it |lO- ,t n ti.ri cumiot b<> 1 1 uly i:r«Mt oaten ber j». 'oj»le an free. in Ann' lea tin- forth cacti <•' idavec) bat beea raag by Uie l><955 words
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Article695 1861-04-20 1 Mathi tils. From the Port Louis i nmiiificial Gitz-tte we learn that niio, of tha werest hniric mrs thai has beea t l l. for many years vi-ited the bland on the l'iili and lasted to tin: 16th Pebraarv. "Ihe quantity of rain thnt fell in (lit- few af bad695 words
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Article453 1861-04-20 1 Sinc.apohk Racks Third day JprilVSth, I SGI The following betaes were entered for the Ist R.ice. "The <yirstial I't't/e," value Dr*. 400. Sulisefibed by the Chinese Resident-, for all horse-. Entrance drs. I&, 11. F. Twice round the course. Colonial to carry lOst 7>hs. and other bstnesas per scale. Winners453 words
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Article684 1861-04-20 1 Is thk Law a Dkad Lkttbh We are induced to ask this question from having witnessed on Hongkong and Carpenter Streets, on the morning of the IJth, another of tho-e dlegraeefal ri«»ts. •hicli the Police seem powerless to put down. Day after day and week atter week have those riots684 words
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Article118 1861-04-20 1 Thb Singapore Excibb Farms. The Singapore excise farms fur 1861--62 were sold on Monday the 15th instant as follows. The Opium Farm to Bung Soon, for £24,000 per month. The Spirit Farm to Chang Teoh for g 6,600 per month, being 3,525 more than last year. The Singapore old Market118 words
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Article301 1861-04-20 1 Thk way out ofthk Wood. The following characteristic scheme for creating a revenue for the Southern States is put forth in the columns of the fyattM Supyty Reporter, and mar be read an the financial programme of the seceeding states As soon as the other cotton states have passed ordinances301 words
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Article951 1861-04-20 1 Morr Riots. On the 18th we drew attention to the inadequacy of the punishments inflicted by the flitting 1 Magistrate in suppressing the riots which daily disgrace this Settlement. On the morning of the 18th the rioters had complete possession of Circular Komi and Lorong Teluk. They were armed with951 words
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Article266 1861-04-20 1 Malacca. The fbUowiag is from our own Correspondent dated lull April "The highwayman who attempted to stall the Re>idi nt Councillor, has, by his nan confession, turned out to be the noted "Tampin" man, Panglimah Daud," wimse Home has been in the I'ulic- Bovki tor a long time; he Is266 words
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Article462 1861-04-20 1 TUTICORBBN PkARL FISHBRY. From the Bi-monthly Examiner we learn that the fisheiy commenced on the sth ultimo and that they returned on the following afternoon bringing on shore about 300,000 oysters taken from the Crucbeu Paar. '1 he fishing on the next day, with the same number of boats, yielded462 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement8 1861-04-20 1 «»rrs or sibstri >M U I ...One Sc|>««8 words
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Advertisement17 1861-04-20 1 AGXNTS f Uadoa— r A. t,r«r Km, I liik i* Laaf t .V Cm jc.uu. -Apr.t c»17 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous252 1861-04-20 1 To Subscribers and Correspondents. I leatad to dire oflitf. »|>er«. 1 »eXCE ii a!«o I no, or rnTtrni in af tliwriter •.> 'NKlikmtiallT) as k D ii| on the conduct of Iv i> in th.-ir official nu«t ba similarly autht. incited. he atrictly obNo tuilirnticiition vill ba laaiaMj upon when252 words
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Article321 1861-04-20 2 Thiw Johok* Excisa, Fahms.— The partizui* ot the 'I umonjcon«r ot Johore, atu-r reading our remarks aneut the il.- ot the J«»bor« excise farms, voluni an explanation of the way in which tbem> farms C'ttld he made to pay. In *upp«irt of their logic they brought forwatd the following figures.321 words
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Article130 1861-04-20 2 On the morning of the IHtU, about 1 p. m, the hoittte of Mr. Parxick Joaquiitr wi*>» dUi-nvered to bf on fire. The I'olice with their fire Engines were mmii on the spot but nutw'uiistanding tiieir most streneous exertions the house wa« burnt down. The fire is supposed to have130 words
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Article88 1861-04-20 2 Thk Humbiy Times and Standard informs its readers, the people of Bombay, that they seem to be unaware of the presence ot a distinguished vi•.ititr there, tlie present Commander of H M. Ship Hornet, who is oo other than the uresent Lord Elphinstone. 'Ihe Himet it l»t lioven, id btit88 words
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Article126 1861-04-20 2 Hiking Bikuiaky. On the niplit of the I7iti or the Murninp of the 18th some Burglars entered the house of Mr*. Nugent on River Valley Road, and carried away all the moreable property from the room of a Captain Ca. nitron. Ihis w*h done while two peons einpl >yed by126 words
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Article49 1861-04-20 2 Robbkriks and Burglaries are alarmingly on the increase. On the morning of the 16th, there were several applications for special peons as watchmen. The question arises, where is the depot for all the stolen property, and what means have been taken to discover the receivers of the stolen goods49 words
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Article49 1861-04-20 2 Thk following papers have been laid on the Editors Table, for owe week.— A Bill for the punishment of Breach of contract for the cultivation, Production, gatheiing, Provision, Manufacture cat tinge, and delivery of Agricultural Produce. A Paper relative to the Do. Do. Annexure to Bill to Do. Do.49 words
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Article45 1861-04-20 2 Mkssrs. Buyers and Kiach of Teluk Aver, are engaged on the construction of a steamer to run between Penang, Singapore and Malacca. She will have a commodious raloon for passengers, and nill, it is said, make the passage betweeu here and Malacca in twelve hours.45 words
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Article34 1861-04-20 2 Thk steamer Cosmopolite sailed for Bombay on Monday the 15th without her agents having given the slightest intimation to the public here. Tr Opium advices brought hy this vessel from China, were kept back.34 words
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Article48 1861-04-20 2 Thk L»Hie««' Committee of the Institution (iii Is' School have been fortunate enouich to secure the services of an educated and accomplished Lady as Matron. We imagined that the services of such a gentlewoman could be secured, and we are happy to find that our surmises were just.48 words
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Article36 1861-04-20 2 Thk attap lioumi in which the peons were located at the Kochore Police Station, were entirely destroyed b\ fire on the 17th instant. An inquiry xhoiild be instituted into the careleshiies which led to this catastrophe.36 words
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Article20 1861-04-20 2 Mbssrs. Lyons Co. of Sandy Point, are engaged in constructing another petit steamer abuut twice the size of the i'tgeon.20 words
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Article19 1861-04-20 2 Mr. Bennett has resumed charge of the Office of Superintendent of Convicts and Executive Engineer from the Ist Instant.19 words
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Article27 1861-04-20 2 7 he Straits Times Press will be removed on Monday next, to the Godoicns formerly occupied by Messrs. Blanco and Co., in Commercial Square.27 words
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Article3749 1861-04-20 2 IMPORTS AND EXPORTS. WsDHEfOAT, THI 10TH AFBIL, 1861. Impobts. From Amsterdam hy the Dutch ship M. Therein 200 ream* paper, to Kerne and co From Acaiu, by 1 jioli, 1,600 pis salt, 1 00 pis P>g*Pahang, by 1 junk, 200 dollar*. Malacca, by 2 boat*, 100 pU tin,3,749 words
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Article1415 1861-04-20 2 Onr informal ion from^rjjj continued upon tha wholi- proinNing Ao the fii,,,.N of lawt country. Thrre has ef n H conaidyrablfl a.i.lition to the white 80/ala<ion. The iroubleaof New ZeHland lihv/| induced iiumisir ition from that quarter, ajrfd hUliouki> s»iuo hud But Hp. prei-iHted 'he^dilTtcultics anil pJtVwfl*M1,415 words
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Article1603 1861-04-20 2 TitfE LOSS OF THK CITY OF LUCKNoW." From the Belfast News Letter of Monday 11 Fe b Early on '"ay B*a*«in* btrOigettoe WH»bu',ii«ht to Helfasl that die Coy ot Lueknow, Tli'Jinu* Hiuwii, ma-ter, from (iimpiw fur Cm euttu, with a gent-rai Oargn, had ashore M »om»1,603 words
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Article4335 1861-04-20 2 (1 torn the JJurkaru.) A* f! c mietii n cf ihe l.i yibl live Cout'cil on a> nioiiinu tin re were bus* en I Sir H im* I\h, t.i-L, Sii harl. s Jaciioi',>n Kobcri >apur. Sir IJmtle Fnre, and .\,<--:g J in^, liciilou, iiurn gtua, Beeaee and4,335 words
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861 1861-04-20 3 (From the Chemical \em.) The va!ua of guano and most other concenirHted manurrs consis's 10 m considerable extent of the ttmmunin which they contain. 4* t 'i rri'-ou u tera of the Htmospheric air consists of nitrogen, and as hydrogen forms one-ninth of861 words
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Article552 1861-04-20 3 SUPREMK COUHT.— Croww Sidb. First Criminal Semioms or 1861. Eighth Day, Twdag, S6tA March, (f BVOBB SlB M. R. SaDBSB, Kt.) Bit) Lordship having Uken his teat on the Bench it ten o'clock precisely, the following g*n tlemeu were empannelled to serve on tbe MORNING JURY. Mr. William Robert552 words
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Article724 1861-04-20 3 Mb. R. E. Mas-tub, Sub Collector and Magistrate, Qodnvery District, tins submited to the Mad'HS Government the report of the wreck of the transport Ship ChaUworth off Narsspoor Point on the 19th ultimo: With reference to my two Telegrams of this day's date to your address, I have724 words
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Article309 1861-04-20 3 ARRIVALS Apnl 13 -British brig Hntorrart, tons, Naeodah, Pinang, Ist April. <• British barque William and Jane, 428 tons, Sbeills commander, London, 9th Deo., consignees, Madame, Fraser CO. •< British steamer Cosmopolite, 557 tons Cmi'bell, commander, Hongkong I Ith March, consignees, Tan Eim Ching 1 Brother. M British309 words
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Article483 1861-04-20 3 riuii'i N.mi l°» Ca»na»a«. DllllltllNl. Fun Riot. CAttiiai. H. M. Stmr. I Kritiah bHrkil Span. brm Hamb. barkjl British schnr. Aruer. shipjl British bark* British brig l Ittlian shipj Dutch bark Prussian ship French bri^ Britia bark Port. ship I Britiah bark i Amer. bark I483 words
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Advertisement676 1861-04-20 4 lIN-AWRE BIIIY TIMES senption to the Bally Times. oue year «ix months 23 three EaeaCopy OoutaM __J_LWe*klj Eiit^on of the jTBArTB TIMES, will be published erery Saturday iubTcripTion .to tho Weekly Ticaeoi Annually Half yearly -t. j Quarterly One month Bach Oooy O*- nts M AdrevtisemenU and Subscriptions will be676 words
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Advertisement807 1861-04-20 4 NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY, FOB FIRE AND LIFK ASSVRANCES AT HOME AND ABROAD. ESTABLISED IN 1836.-INCORPORATEU BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL £1.25» 760. THX Twenty- fourth Annual Meeting of this Company was held on tbe Bth iustant, and tbe following is s sh.rt abstract of the transactions of tbe year807 words
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Advertisement1157 1861-04-20 4 Messrs. WHAMPOA AND CO.S ADVEKTISE.MEN 1. na»u-i Xlesars. WHAMPOA A Co. have alwuys I*■ on Sale an extensive and choice anuorlmrnt of the following good*, selected IpasaaTf f"r their Stores. WBOI.SSALE, HI TAIL .V FOR KXPOBTATIOH. .tail and €-rot«n;. Alwayti on s»le. Teas of the choicest flavors— comprising, Gunpowder, Pekoe,1,157 words
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Advertisement810 1861-04-20 4 PEN-N&UJUAK AWI» ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Offices Battery Road,— Singapore. 'aaV "f"\ MAIL g "NES. Hi OUTWARD MAILS. Om of the Peninanlnr and Oriental Steam I»«Ti«ation Company Ste;nn Slnpo, with the fwogat Mails of March 26th, -nay be exp.oed »t Sinim|>ore tn route to Hongkong on or about the 29th810 words
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Advertisement893 1861-04-20 4 ii rriHE temporary relief ol.ti.inwl 1.- n<eans of niidifttim is purchased at the high F rtc« of the aswatiea ana of the perpeUutu.g tbe diwase."— ll«nby, M. D. NOMORE PILLS OR ANY OTHKK PHYtfIC. FOR rOXSTII-ATIoX. INDIOTSTIOV, (Ulifaaf A) PAMMTATION, NERVOI nr.,l LIVER CO. .PLAINTS, DEBILITY, DaOfaT. BPt_KPIT. »A»A LTSM,893 words
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Advertisement1236 1861-04-20 4 TO CAPTAINS ANDMEHOHANTBTRAn XNG TO SINGAPORE AND CHINA MR. SAMUEL MAY, TFicletate und lielml hiunonttrr .1/ <./' London. |>K(.> to isiaaaaoa tltui hia S.m, Mr. s. t 11 May, ol >ir v uu ■Rrat,wi|| lta»e <.n iiand Ckraanasrlora of kitawa M aulacti.riii),', warran'e'l nf the t,e>i qsa ana) wiili hw1,236 words
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