The Penang Standard and Mercantile Advertiser, 28 April 1879

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    25 1 THE Penang Standard AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Registered No. 8. TheMercantilePress. PTJBLISHED EVERY DVCOTSTIDA.'Y' -AItTID TX3ITTI?/SX3A.‘Y‘. NO Ij 11. j MONDAY, 28th APRIL, 1879. no. 33.
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      1193 1 Till; I’KNAXU STANDARD, THEAN CHEE CO. ENGLISH FOREIGN dersigned, carrying on business as 11 General Storekeepers, at No. 15 jST D SPLIT* CHAISrDT/EHS GUO I>b. Beach Street, George Town Penang, MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. COMMISSION AGENTS ORDERS.—for Town, Up- i a J^ sd fjS“ e n aild Lublishud Every Monday Thursday. GENERAL
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    The Penang Standard.
    393 2 Truth against a!l the World. Monday, 28th April, 1879. Major Squirl 74th Highlanders has taken up his quarters at Malacca and assumed the reins ot power over that luckless settlement. Who is most to be pitied That is a question very hard to answer at the present
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    ENGLAND’S MISSION IN THE EAST.
    1154 2 England’s mission in the East; what is it That is the question; and a very difficult question it is appearently to answer. Exeter Hall fanatics answer it in one way and the British Government answer it in another. If the former may be credited; England’s
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    Local Notes.
    542 2 The new Hackney Carriage Ordinance has not been in force long enough for us to feel the benefit of it; criticism is therefore rather premature. But we may venture to point out that many of the gharries are in a most disgraceful condition, and the distinction between the
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    ON GUARD.
    1474 2 No. III. 1 Cerberus again mounts g u relieves his mind as he has done of whatsoever oppresses u Penang is a queer place. has endowed it with some of e est gifts. Writers are wont 0 of it as a fair isle.’* evTe nally it is so,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    383 3 LONDON, APBIC 14. The news wired on Saturday last from London that Lord Salisbury bad received an offer from the «Sultan to depose the Khedive, is entirely unconfirmed. The Sultan has decided nothing as yet. An Envoy from the Khedive to the Sultan has left Egypt for Constantinople.
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    GENERAL GOUGH’S ACTION.
    537 3 (Civil and Military Gazette, April 5.) The messages received from Jellalabad regarding General Gough’s engagement of the 30th, we cannot deem altogether satisfactory. It will be remembered that this General Officer was detached with four squadrons, four guns and a thousand infantry, to Futtehabad to the south
    (Civil and Military Gazette, April 5.)  -  537 words
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    ARRIVALS.
    151 3 April Dutch str P. HENDRICK— Broat 2068 tons from Batavia 17th inst Agents Friederichs Co. 24th April Brit str SRI SRAWAK—S. Merican 97 tons from Laroot 23rd inst Agent owner Passengers 56. Brit str PERAK —Weiner 65 tons from Laugkat 23rd inst. Agent owner Passengers Brit schr BANGKOK —Assan
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    DEPARTURES.
    140 3 23rd April Brit str DEVOXHURST —Men zoll 1103 tons for Olehleh (Acbeen). Dutch str P. HENDRICK—Broat 2068 tons for Amsterdam. Brit str EUPHRATES—RusseII 500 tons for Calcutta. Brit str LANGKAT —Warn 187 tons for Delli. Brit str FITZ PATRICK—Towers 630 tons for Singapore. Brit ship WEYMISS CASTLE—D. Halcomb 900
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      137 3 NOTICE. With reference to a notice contained in the Penang Gazette of the 22nd inst., I, the undersigned hereby certify that I was compelled to obtain a legal separation from my husband John Towers in consequence of his continued brutal treatment and tyrannical temper towards myself and children, for which
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      1237 4 ■worn mm. Forßale HOT Ml o STRAITS LAW REPORTS. A fast Deli Pony for sale as the contents. Mesrss. OH WEE KEE Co. cheaper price as you can get. Cases decided in the Supreme Court Penang Street, No, 67. Addlv to from 1830 to 1877. including appeals For many years
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      286 4 He is also M HUGH 1/ H. B. M’s. 1 1; I Residency 1 11 M Larut I m 11th January 1870. j Ifl iSTpirl j Tenders will be rec%M 10 a. m. on the 28th of I 18 79 by the Head of t!i,l lita 7 Administration H tavia
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