The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 28 September 1889

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1 4 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser
  • 16 1 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser. VoL. 11. Malacca, Saturday, 28th September, 1889. No. 9J
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 879 1 RILEY HARGREAVES &CO. NOTICE. powELL co., auctioneer. Merchant Road, STRAITS AGENCY OF THE COM- SINGAPORE Singapore. PANIA GENERAL DETABACOS DE FILIPINAS. [Compania Tabacal Engineers, Boilermakers, Bridge tEA l 3 > Battery Road, Singapore. Office and Sale-Rooms, Commercial Square KIM GIAN CO. Builders, Iron and Brass Founders Telephone No. 61. m
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  • 19 2 BIRTH. On the 24th instant, at Banda Praya, the wife of P. St. Maria, of a daughter.
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  • 1427 2 In our last issue we put before our readers a scheme by which it was proposed to secure for Malacca and the Native States the luxury of daily telegraphic messages from Singapore at an exceedingly cheap rate, ine circular which we published stated that all that
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  • 821 2 The Third Criminal Assizes tv year commenced on Tm^/ 3 th,s 24th instant. There were sir L the m four of which the orison* Cases Chinese. The following i/thT* of cases. the Ust Tan Ah Toh, charged with ah* commit an unnatural office to Bug, with abetment of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 251 2 NOTICE. 'IT7ITH reference to the lighting of W rooms in the Stadt H >use. Rest House, and the Government country Bungalows, when occupied by Government Officials or private individuals, it is hereby notified for general information that the cost of lighting must, except in respect of passage lights, which will
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  • 501 3 Dear Sir, Kindly allow me some space in your valuable paper for the following A rpwdism took place in the neighbourhood of Banda Hilier, the rowdies it is said are those unemployers Portuguese youngsters of Banda Praya and Kampong Tenggah, who seem to expose themselves as
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  • 177 3 Gur cricketers had a fine ilny for their -■«uic on Saturday last. A scratch match ,s played, ten a side, Messrs Howell and berry eaptaiuing. Play began at 3. The *'no, features of the game were the bowling •u il>‘ Souz i, a*.id the batting of Howell and /('-'n.
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  • 221 3 Padi planters are having a busy tune °f it. Reports from the'.country districts state that many families have finished planting. Strangely, near Malacca the planters are later than usual, owing perhaps to the number of buffaloes that have died during the year. Despite this loss, the
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  • 545 3 The Free Press in its issue of 26th August is ungenerous in assuming that lawyers object to Police prosecutions from motives of self interest—that is the suggestion “on the one hand we have the lawyers (it is not difficult to understand why) taking up the position of objecting
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  • 955 3 The following item, extracted from the Indo-Chinese Gleaner of April 1820, published iu Malacca, will douotlesss possess interest for our readers Gne of the great principles that form the character of the Malays is the I belief magic. The word magic, 1 conceive bast adapted here,
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  • 779 3 (Free Press). It seems to ns that there .is ample room wfihm their wide borders for Brunei. Sarawak and North Borneo to expend their onfhfuil thri°r s Wbil to 11,1,1 no» tection T co n 1 und Britinh protection, it is surely well that petty
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  • 707 4 (Straits Indepmdent.) In all the continental cities of Europe pawnshops are established under the spe-, eial control and management of the|Government. and they are a real blessing to the poor and all such as have occasion to resort to them for accomodation. In England alone the
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  • 250 4 Arrivals Departures. a I Flug < Vessel’s name Captain and tons From L>e paitlire Consignees 0 I Rig Datei For Si pt. Sept. Sappho Wahl Brt.s.s 329 Singapore 22 Klang Kim Guan ACo Will o’the Wisp Angus do 1(56 Klang Singapore do Amherst Macay do 101 do do
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  • 161 4 Free Press, 26th September. PRODUCE. Tin $3B. <0 Gambior >» 8.70 do. Cube No. 1 13. do. ,do. No. 2 10Popper, Black (ordinary S’pore) 20. j do. White (Fair L W—so o) ~.34. Nutmegs (110 to the lb 102. J Mace (Banda) 110Cloves Amboina 25. Bally Coffee, (native packed)
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  • 381 4 September 28th, lb’B9. Beans, Long per Kati, French ct Beef 5 Beef Steak Bamboo Spout Betd Nuts per 190 Beans, Flat IN)r Biscuits Sweet per kati :)u Do. Common 1( Blndian Bread Fruit Briujals r ul n lH*r loaf Cabbage Batavia per kati 25 Do. China
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 40 4 NOTICE. JiTAll literary matter for this paper should Ik? scut to the Editor. All advertisements and business communications should be addressed to the Manager. Post Office Orders and Cheques should be made payable to The Manager, Bona Ventura fire Office.
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    • 218 4 NOTICE. The undersigned has iu stock for sale Manila Cigars, “Maria Christina,” and Madras Cigars. Apollinaris Water, in glass or stone bottles; Johnson’s stout; Kaiser beer, light, iu quarts and pints Kaiser Bock-bier, in. quarts Green-cross beer, in quarts; Hams about 81bs each Claret, St. Julien Modoc, superior quality, iu
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    • 33 4 The Malacca Wefkly Chkoniclk and Mercantile Advertiser. S übscripticns. Local «and Intersettlemeut Delivery payable Quarterly in Advance Per annum ?8. Single copies 20 cts. each Si/H/apore Messrs KELLY WALSH, Ltd., 5, Battery Road.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 238 4 RESULTS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE DURIAN DAUN HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY, FROM 21st to 27th September, 1380. 3 TlfcllV* U»! Uygkometry. Month .5 2 aI c 'I 5 e I v l **>,•*■ and fc*! ec I s c N of 1,10 B--3 .5 S c e pi J
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