The Straits Times, 19 December 1863

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    • 516 5 won! 1 be s,. t fin i an aniiounceinent we mi<le a t.w days ago, the I'olire Authorities bete continue to extend m in an thry <saa the advau- it v irniiutiMt. I lie iTedit ot 'lit- to l l •xliiit on vi' this
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    • 464 5 In June list the Mutcnpitl Comln iwi nit t», much agate 4 tite remonstrances of Ihe community, n > Ucd to arool a loajMMffarj fao< ariolgaaji an M tie RifOt bit hi en lioi.h.un ttieet and the I'osl >lhce lamiiiii! and a< eepted the tender of
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    • 847 5 As was statcl at tli« outsit, the r.u."p'in and official isil'niilil from the native part of the town hv the river Malacca, a turgid water ot canal Ii c appearance, which at hi^h title enables Tonk tngt and sin. ill eajrgo boat- to ronii- up anil MMharge oppositt; the
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    • 568 5 Thk last news from Sarawak brought I by the steamer Rainbow on >atutdayis of a very satisfactory character, owing to a large tribe of Kayans having made i peace with the Dyaks of the Rejang. For generations there has been a continuous war between these people, j causing
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  • 199 5 MONDAY, 14th DECEMBER. H. N. M. steamer Henriette Captain Sc I, ul from Delhi with dates to the Sth in>tant, arrived in the harbour yesterday. Thk Swedish bark Charlotte, Captain Mellender, from Hongkong 24th Nov., passed through the Harbour yesterday bound to Bombay and requested to
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  • 270 5 11. M. Steamei Smut, Captain L'orlictt, from Haßftkaujl »ith JalM to Mm Sea iaolaiH aachooed W» the rwada this morning. H'k KXrH to state that small poxis on ihi' increase am> uj.-l the low* r riaoMt "t our community. The i <OJt? port* Arum the Pvliee Siaiions
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  • 210 5 Thk corpse of a convict was found floating in the reservoir at the foot of Government Hill yesterday evening. The man was reported to be missing, and supposed to have absconded by the jail authorites on Sunday last. The deceased is stated to have committed suicide. An
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  • 352 6 thNov. .^W I nTTT^s^ '•'A'"tiie steMser Tigrt, unJ^pffTi < '''liere on Sunday the 20th Milt. Thk next Homeward Mail was to leave llongkon* by the steamer (Jns sa on Tuesday the iotlr mst.int, at 2 p. M. and inay*prop*li!y re«i< Ii this on Sunday afternoon the 20th cut rent. A
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  • 521 6 H .M. Surveying steamer Rifleman, •with the Saracen in low Irom Ga«par Straits arrived in the roads last night. a British steamer Bombay Castle, WfaiM from Hongkong with o the 13th inst., anchored in the roads this morning. A verdict of Jtlo de se was brought In
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  • 691 6 But the Portuguese thnugli the most interesting inhabitants of Malacca are not the most numerous. Chinese, Malays, Klings and natives of India mostly expired convids each equal if not outnumber them and in the country few but Chinese and Malays aie to be met with. Here, them ttiecit^^l^k^Mj tooth.
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  • 1772 6 A very curious question, by no means novel in political science, m aimiit to receive a criiic.>l illustration in America. I What effect will the q ladr.-nniil period of the Government Imve on tin- BlOgiaM of tin* war In a twelvemonth the ne<v dec- tions will be
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