The Penang Patriot, 18 May 1898

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  • 22 1 THE PENANG PATRIOT. VERBUM SAT SAPIENTI. i i PUBLISHED WEEKLY EVERY WEDNESDAY mU\M. VOL. 1] PENANG, WEDNESDAY, ISth MAY IS9S. [No. 3.
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  • 140 2 Phsjano 17th May, 1898. R VTRft Ctesn AH FOLLOWS*— London. Remand Hank 1, P‘J Bo.4 m *nth’s sight Bank 1 /1 I I)o 3 Credits 1 1 Do 3 Documentary. 1/1 If Calcutta Remand Rank lie 14 4 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 143 Bombay. Demand Bank !4"$ Do.
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  • 173 2 I’b.v.i n'6, 17th May 1$§8. Tin <0 33 t Tran; 23.5»‘s«ll«*rs. Blaek Pepper -J West. Const 21.50 do. t.vohesn nfc 23.50 do. White Pepper 35 do. CI'*T95 (pii.ked) 48 do. M if.i* No. I I“3 do. Maeo flicking* 91)— do. Nutmegs do. No 1... 6.00 do. Sugar
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  • 686 2 The bo ly of men that are now, at the head of Educational Pepirtment here, re—mi ids us of the llornan Senate of rln j golden age. 1 he former didjrin <r in some respects with the litter, more or less agrees in One
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  • 408 2 The SpanishAmerican War According to the latest war items, »n engagement to*-k place Between the two belligerent» «iff’ Manila A tremendous fire was maintained I>v the Sp.numbs during the first American attack but wie ill-directed. A hundred and forty of the Keina Christ ina’s cicw we e kdi»d and as
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  • 236 2 (From Local Newspapers 11. M. S, Linnet arrived at Hongkong on the 12th of M;iy having left Manila on the 9th. An Armistice has been declared at Manila. The city remains in the possession of the Spaniards) who also retain possession ol one small gunboat which is anchored
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  • 366 2 The M ul de«t atched from Penan it to TondMi t'iii Brindisi on the 23rd ultimo should have been delivered on Monday 1 i S t An interesting’debate will be held on the 22nd Inst at 15 p m at the Young men’s association Hall. The subject
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  • 284 3 Thk. E DITOH DORS NOT HOLD HIM3KLF HBfPONsfBLB FOfl THE OPINION? KXPKKS*tF> BY COMIIKPFONDKNIS. P ECL’LIA KI I IKS OP BIMiMAII. 11-. w strange it is to see that almost all (laughters of Burrnali are tradeswomen Men generally keep children at home and look after kitchen work. Sons of
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  • 114 3 The paper on which letters to Queen Victoria are written must not be folded v o Communication which bears evidence of hivi-ng been creased, willever fall into Her Majesty’s own hand The propsr method is to writo on thick, glossy white paper and to despatch the missive in an
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  • 93 3 A correspondent writes to say that Acheen is now become a Scene of great disturbance A certain native chief by the name of Tunku Umar to whom the Dutch Government has allotted a certain allowance for his maintenance, has been suspected of conspiring against the Government. Orders
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  • 51 3 The Currency question ha* engaged the attenti n of the Horne Government. Arn-rng th'*se likely to give evidence before the Currency Comiu,Bsion is Mr. Alla nwho goes home for four months this season and will no doubt be usked to represent the news of the Bengal Chamber oi
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  • 69 3 A Eukopi'an Petitioner by the name of Junes Mao Manus who was employed in Messrs Spencer A Co Madras, has been sentenced to undergo four months rigorous imprisonment for stealing a chocolate value 1 at less than a Rupee. The Editor of the Mu dr a* Mail
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  • 95 3 It is not, perhaps generally known that deaf-mutes can be educated as well as their m >re fortunate fellow-creatures and that there exist in different parts of the world about 500 Schools which inpart special education to persons of this afflicted class. In Europe and America,
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  • 72 3 The out break of war, if, on the whole beneficial to dealers in coal, ships, food stuff's- and other commodities that may be needed by tbe belligerents and it is good for Newspapers. In fact there is no denying that it would pay a Newspaper to foment
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  • 255 3 The Muslim Friend of Colombo has a very interesting article, in one of its latest issues about the crippled state of China and the enthusiasm displayed by the Mussulman Community to revive her courage. Great schemes are contemplated, says the Muslim Friend, by Chiua to set at
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  • 80 3 The recont visit of the king of Siam to Europe, says an Indian Puper, has left buoh a good impression in His Majesty’» mind about the manners, habits and personal appearance of Europeans that he has advised his subjects to have intermarriage with Europeans. This His Majesty's
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  • 77 3 The Cre*an question still stands undecided though terms of peace hare been entered into. Prince George who had been proposed hv some of the Powers especially by Russia to be appointed as Governor of Crete against the wish of Turkey, is «aid to have visited the court of the
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  • 68 3 A Spanish vessel, the Isla put in at Colombo the other day. Great suspicions were entertained that she is a warship. The Governor has therefore forbidden any coal or provisions to he supplied her. Communications have been addressed to the home authorities on the subject and
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  • 37 3 The Porte having informed the sanitary Board that the Sultan could not consent to put Jeddah in quarantine, it is reported that the various embasses at Constantinople have requested thePowtfrt to insist on this being done.
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  • 41 3 The Waldorf-Astria-house in New York is the world’s biggest hotel Built bvmillionaries for millionaries it cost 5000 )00 dollars. It ha, 284 miles of electric wire aud the dancing space of the hall room is 10,000 square feet.
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  • 173 3 The severe loss of the Spaniards at Manila did not in the lust damp their chivalrous spirit. They are active in the west A fleet under the command of admiral Cervara has left Cape Verd Islands for Martinique to encounter ths American squadrons. Admiral Sampson with
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  • 51 3 Almost all the European Powers have declared their neutrality between Spain and America but whether Australia has done so, is a matter of great doubt At Sydney.‘some hundreds of Australians have offered themselves to the American Consul for service in ilie event of war with America and
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  • 24 3 The Spanish agents in Mexico are reported to be o g ini.Mngexpeditions to invade the Uuited .States, should war be declared.
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  • 43 3 It is surprising to hear that a body of ***** Persian have made- a raid into Russian territory at, Askabad on the frontier between Persda and Russian Turkisian and the Russian Authorities are now sending reinforcements to the locality.
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  • 32 3 Numbers of thej female members of the -vilration Army in the United States are offering their services us nurses in the event of war between Spain and America
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  • 30 3 The United States Government are hastening the movements of troops towards the coast,. They have purchased four Steamers of the Beaver line which traies between Liverpool and Canada.
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  • 57 3 News is to hand that the Russian Government have decided to undertake the construction of a waterway from the Ba’tic Sen to the Black Se.i. It has been decided that the Canal shall start at Riga on the Baltic and join Ihe Black Sea at. Cherson. Ihe cost
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  • 53 3 Some misunderstanding or other seems to exist between France and Sium A French journal says that Simese King Chulalonkron will never be satisfied until all Siam will have been annexed to France. The French Republic, adds our contempory, should display a little vetility in its relation with
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  • 54 3 The friendly relation between England and the United States are indicated even in their very buttons—Many people are wearing buttons with the lion and the eagle crowned by the flags of their respective countries The button has the inscription Invincible in war, triumphant in peace.
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  • 30 4 Many Cases of plague are reported in Bengal Presidency, 'lhe Government has iherefore applied to Bombay for the Services of twenty-five special plague doctors and as many nurses.
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  • 48 4 The recent heavy rains that have fallen througho ut Canton, have brought back hope to the farmers who had begun to fear that there would be no first crop of rice this year The prospect is now much brighter than it has been for a long time.
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  • 39 4 It is significant and amusing to find that the Russians are already attempting to establish a censorate over the native press inNorthChina and are endeavouring to close up those papers which are inimical to their in terest
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  • 26 4 The inland of Hongkong 30 miles square, is not productive, but is so heavily fortified that as a warehouse it is of the greatest importance
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  • 26 4 It is reported that the Japanese Government has accepted j£'2,0()0,000 of the Chinese loan under certain condition in order to disarm public criticism.
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  • 22 4 A Chinese doctor of Hong Kong was sentenced to three month’s imprisonment for stealing 5 from a married woman
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  • 52 4 It is reported in Peking that owing to many concession granted to Russia bv the Emperor’s advisers, several of the patriotic Chinese and Manchu ministers have secretly denounced those whom they deem traitors to the throne asking for the decapitation of some and the banishment
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  • 21 4 M Leclerc, a French Engineer has discovered a valuable coal-field in the neighbourhood of B xat in Tonkin.
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  • 69 4 r l he custom house and the god own of Messrs Jardines, the China merchants at Shashi have been burned down hv tho military and the mob. Some officials are said to he at the b< t tom of t he (list u rfiance. The British (Consulate
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  • 429 4 The average weight of a lion is 500 lbs The total length of the world’s telegraph system has now reached 4,008,921 miles. Ants have brains larger, in proportion to the size of their bodies, than any other living creature. The latest fad in society is perfumed butter. The butter
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  • 110 4 The Garo belief is that the world is a square flat b *dy. hung up by a string at each corner, there is a squirrel always trying to gnuw these si rings, but to prevent it, a demon was appointed This demon, however, neglected
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  • 315 4 fonip listen fra wirlc. And then I’ll sing t> you, About the oirl 1 love. They c ill her dock foot *u; She is lovely and divine, Lons: wasted in hsr bet. And her heel sticks out behind. Like an eighteen carrots beet; Now I’ll sing to
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