The Penang Standard and Mercantile Advertiser, 29 May 1879

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  • 26 1 THE Penang Standard AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. Mitred No. 8. TheMercan tile Press. PUBLISHED EVERY IMIOILTiD.A.'Y A ~NTT~) THURSDAY. 01, It THURSDAY, 29th MAY, 1879. no. 42.
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    • 1278 1 IffoAXG STANDARD, PENj^K < X AET C P NOTICE. ~™r'7mIFRTISER 10.30 E -p" ;S,“ A ,L,i«, Preserved provision, of every CAPITAI INVESTMENTS. RCANTIIE AUvtnlloLn. WEDNESDAY 14th may. description —also Tweeds, AVoolT, I i-y MONDAY Thursday. 10.30 a. m.—Piece goods sundries lens. Table clotllS, Hosiery, The undersigned is instructed to UED
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  • 185 2 “Truth against all the world." Thursday, 29th May, 1879. Imperial affairs seem to be more or less in a state of ferment; in fact, after looking at the file of home papers received by the last mail, it seems hard to judge how matters stand. We look
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  • 534 2 As we said in a previous number, training for the races has begun in real earnest. Mr. Colman means business this time although he was fortunate enough at thelast meeting. Well, Well, the race cannot always be to the swift or the battle to the strong; but this
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  • 550 2 Hard Knocks. To the Editor of the Penang Standard Sir, There is an old saying and a true one, —or at least I have never had any reason to doubt its veracity—that “hard words break no bones though hard stones sometimes do so.” It is certaiuly true that hard
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  • 157 2 Feuri are entertains l in C mttantinoole tliat an insurrection will break out in Etstern Rvnnallii in the interval which miy elapse betw ;en the R i3sian evacuation aui the ocean iti *n of the province by the contingents of the Powers. Mr. M ilet, the British Plenipotentiary, has
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  • 370 2 There were on M irch 23 fourteen battalion* of Turkish troops at Adrianople; more were arriving, and more expected. The Turkish regulars were also advancing along the Rhodope line, the southern railway cf the province. The Turks should occupy the positions in the Balkans simultaneously the Russian evacuation,
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  • 1662 2 On April 7 the Khedive b00»,,* eign Consuls. General to his r communicated to them a nati.y cheme for the re-organisation of ti which is made conditional anon fli the European Ministers. Prince f hereditary Prince resigned the n!BI the Council, and the Khedive (wfi Rivers Wilson, Ministhe of
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    • 156 2 We cannot undertake to return rejected MSS* All contributions must be acompanied by the real name andc address of the writers not for publication but as a pledge of god faith THE Revd. John Walker begs to acknowledge with many thanks the receipt of a ten dollars Note for a
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  • 1288 3 Camp Saped Sang, Gandamuk May 8,1879. Well, the grand parade in honor of and to receive Yakub Khan, the present Ameer of Kabul, is over. Yakub Khan reached his camp, just across the river and about 400 yards from
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  • 1368 3 [Gaudaman May 7th 1879.] A sad report has reached us here from Tirlia about the 15 Hussars. It is said that this unfortuuate regiment, 011 its return from Kandahar to Mirat, was put into a railway train that had brought up cholera-infected pilgrims returning up- country from
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    • 1101 4 REST-HOUSE THAIPENG. BEEAD, EEESH BEEF. NOTICE. 0 m the best provisions of all kinds, in For the accommodation of Gen- U p on the shortest notice, and at THE Good will and all, and smtlemen visiting Larut a small moderate prices; and trust that, by gular the stock in trade
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    • 354 4 and after Monday, 19th inst aa Penang, 15th May, i B -g INTESTATE ESTATE OFAUGikT. WANTZ DECEASED TE Any person having any claim against the above estate must f ward the same in writin» to tT Office of the Supdt: of Police with* in one month from date. If no
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