Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 September 1889

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  • 27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE New Series. 1 PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. [Price 20 Cents. VOL. XL VII. FRIDAY/ SEPTEMBER 6, 1889. No. 72
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    • 1498 1 ~k b H KAISER BOCK BEER. 111 I L Ll JU hE 1 U OMPAN L Limited, N ledermendmg on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers <fc Co., Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. >926 -Ili p ?ins p lirfa g-iiippins flutters. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.) Peninsular Oriental Steam
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  • 73 2 Lu li.ith Sunday after Trinity, N vnv. B. V. M. September Btii, 1889. Morning.—Venite 321 Te Denin 299 Benedictus 335 Anthem 207 Huly Communion—Kyrie ~[o Gloria and Thanks 1 Offertory’ Hymn 39! Fvening.—Psalms XL! 36 in E fiat XLH.XLITI -to Magnificat 94 Nunc Dimittis 265 Anthem,
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    • 507 2 Inauvanre Notices. The Marine Insurance Company, Limited. The undersigned are prepared to accept Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the above company by any first-class steamer or sailing vessel at current rates. BROWN Co., 418 Agents. Canton Insurance Office. Limited. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for this Office,
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    • 754 2 ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. J. Dukkeks Zoon’s Specialities, MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS, >Su/<- Agent fur the Straits Sumatra, Q, H. SLOT, Penang. PIERRE CHABANNEAU CIE’S. COGNAC. Sole Agent for Penang Sumatra, G. H. SLOT, Penang. MEURING& VAN DEN HONERT’S WINES. MIGNOT DE
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    • 450 2 fnguranrt floticcs. THE STANDARD" LIFE ASSVBAECE COXFAET Is an old and wealthy Scottish Office well-known throughout India and the JJast' and has acquired a marked charactei for sound and liberal management. Invested Funds £6,899,000 Stg. SAN DI LANDS BUTTERY A Agents, Standard Life Office. Penan. The Straits Insurance Company, Ltd.
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  • 897 3 (London and China Express, Aug. 9th.) The Court—The Queen is at Osborne, where Her Majesty remains till the 22nd inst. The chief event in Court circles has been the visit of the Emperor of Germany, who has been received by the Queen at Osborne, and entertained
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  • 441 3 (Straits Times.) The Spanish Estudiantina, now at Saigon, will probably come on to Singapore. Mr. P. Nuy has, we hear, been appointed Secretary to the Government Savings’ Bank. By order of the Governor, local sailing vessels under 200 tons burden will be exempt from the payment of light
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  • 514 3 —The Statesman. 1 hero* are certainly more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of in our philosophy. —only it requires an observant eye to realise-them. The moderns are just beginning to understand that India has always been in the front rank in utilizing the occult powers
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  • 777 3 The Statesman. At a meeting of the Calcutta Legislative Council on the 14th of August last, General Chesney, in presenting the report of the select committee on the Cantonment Bill, said that the chapter relating to immoveable property would be passed as a separate
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  • 780 3 A COUNTERBLAST. A manifesto has been issued by the Victoriastreet Society for the Protection of Animals from Vivisection, on the subject of M. Pasteur’s alleged prophylactic for hydrophobia. It opens with some remarks upon the recent Mansion House meeting, pointing to the tone of uncertainty characterising the
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  • 164 3 An interesting lecture has recently been delivered at Simla by Colonel Le Messuricr on the Russians in Central Asia, and was based on his personal experience. Dealing with the question of steam transport on the Caspian, he stated that the Russians, even with their present
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  • 287 3 The IFariaw Courier publishes a sensational article, in which it professes to reveal what would be the plan of campaign of the Italian army in ease of war. An Italian army, says the journal, would be sent to the Vosges to co-operate with the German armies,
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    • 43 3 To the deaf—A Person cured of Deafness and noises in the head of 23 years’ standing by a simple remedy, will send a description of it free to any Person who applies to Nicholson, 21, Bedford Square, London, W. C. England. —Avdt. 1030
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  • 123 4 Penang. 3th September, )889. Balks close as follows London Demand Bunk ;;ir dollar. Do. I monllis' night Bank... 31] Do. i> Credits 3/o Dy t> Documentary 3/1] Calcutta. Demand Bank Its. 223; D<. 30 days'sight Private 230 B m:biy, Demand Bank 223', Do. Bodays sight Private 23i.i Madras Demand
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  • 73 4 London, 3rd September, 1889 The ship-owners in London have demanded from the dock committee the right to employ their own labourers. The tailors have decided upon a general strike. General sympathy is expressed lor the dock strikers. London, 4th September, 1889. The Docks’ Committee has refused the shipowners
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  • 598 4 e never remember Penang to have been in such a state of filth, or pervaded with so many and i such offensive odours, as it is at present. Time after time lately, both in these columns and in those i of our contemporary, the Straits' Inelependeat, has attention
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  • 36 4 MARRIAGE. At St. George s Church, Pemiiig. uu 28tli August, by the Rev. L. C. Biggs. M. A., Colonial Chaplain. Frank Pavl, Kedah, to Regina. "Pussy,” eldest daughter of the late Captain Ni-ses, Penang.
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  • 2077 4 The outward French mails ex M. M. steamer Natal xvere received here yesterday morning per s. s. Gleneagles. A notice elsewhere announces the postponement of the Deli autumn race meeting till the beginning of October. The P. O. steamer Sutlej left Colombo on Tuesday at 8 p.m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 ROBINSON Co have much pleasure in calling attention to their stock of NEW GOODS JUST OPENED comprising Novelties in all Departments Gent’s Merino Vests and Pants Gent’s Shooting Hose. A new range of Striped and Plain CRICKETING F LANNELS. We also hold a choice stock of Gent’s Ties and are
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    • 41 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office: Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND (TUNA. Calcvtta Kvrrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushike Madras Lahore Blssoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 907 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang
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  • 29 4 DEATH. Algi-ia Eliza Holmyard, the beloved wife of Edwin Holmyard, late Inspector of Police, Straits Settlements, who departed this life 2nd August. 1889, aged 39 years and 10 months.
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  • 59 5 M e have been looking anxiously for some time to learn the decision of the Secretary of State regarding the Societies Bill. We shall soon know now, for we have been shown a private telegram from London stating that it has been sent by mail to the
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  • 105 5 I he Straits Times says:—The Singapore Tramway Company issues a report the substance of which is that on the year’s working there is a profit of 83,000 The company owes the Chartered Bank 8115,000 secured on mortgage, and the Bank threatens to foreclose, and as more
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  • 115 5 The Singapore papers contain full accounts of the meeting held on Saturday, and both the Straits Times and /’/■<- Pre.have leaders on the subject, in which they treat the directors with great severity. The company has evidently been bungled from the beginning. The -hareholders seem
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  • 328 5 A very sad affair has happened at Paya Jambu Estate, Langkat, resulting in the death of a young Dutchman called Sieuwerts. So far as we can gather from different accounts, an attack was made on the evening of the 27th ultimo by
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  • 156 5 The Penang Cricket Club lawn tennis tournament was commenced on Friday last,and the results in the first round, up to Wednesday, are as follows FRIDAY, 30th AUGUGST. Championship. Major Ellis beat W. D. Barnes LM. Woodward R. C. Petherbridge Single Handicap E. H. Barraut beat A. Scott-Atkinson
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  • 152 5 {Government Gazette, 30th Avgust.) His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased, subject to confirmation by the Right Hon. the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to grant to Mr. R. N. Bland, Collector of Land Revenue, Penang, leave of absence, with half-salary, for nine months, to
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  • 126 5 Arrivals. 2nd September.—Per s. s. Gympie from Taiping, Mr. J. Holmes. Mr. W. C. Smith, Mr T. C. Wight, Mr. A. G. Mackie, Mr. H. Hill, Mr Rathborue, Mr. Buhlingham and Mr. Fincham Ith September.—Per s. s. Madura from Singapore. Mr. Stormouth, Mr. Mumford, Mr. W.L. Distant and
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  • 395 5 A Rome correspondent writes to the London and China Express: The Vatican is rather needlessly watched by the political detective service at the disposal of ignor Crispi, who is, of course, not only Premier, but Minister of the Interior. The I’ope generally keeps his opinions to himself, but
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  • 746 5 opportune moment.— The London and China Express. General Grenfell has achieved a brilliant victory. Wad-el-Nejoomi is slain with twelve of his Emirs, and nearly all of his fighting men, and upwards of fifty of the Dervish standards are in the hands of
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  • 869 5 Dr. Weir Mitchell, in an article in the Ceatury writes Let us observe what happens when the rattle-snake means mischief. He throws himself into a spiral and about onethird of length, carrying the head rises from the coil and stands upright. The attitude is fine and
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  • 1627 6 It lias been decided to build a new commercial port at Sebastopol in place of the Southern Bay, which will hereafter be used solely lor the Black Sea Elect. Ihe new port, which is to be ready not later than 1893, will Ije constructed in the Inkerman alley, about
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  • 138 6 lhe following i- a list of Ve>>els expected to arrive during the fortnight Name. I’hom Date. De.-tixa riox. 6 6vpt. Vporv A’ China. Abtaprdia A» twerp 6 Do Chirr li Cilrulta. s > Pundit a tide 7 M u Ilan. A a'. Teutonia !<L 7 B.K’da. K’n S’gor.
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    • 169 6 FOR. SINGAPORE CHINA. The outward P. A O. mail steamer Si'llej, Captain Worcester, having left Colombo on Tuesday, the 3rd instant at 8 r. m., may be expected here on Sunday, the Bth instant. For freight or passage, apply to GILFILLAN WOOD A Co., Agents. DELI RACE CLUE. lhe autumn
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    • 426 6 ross pritchard; TAILORS GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, If Beach Street. Have just received per P. 0 Mail a choice selection from the Home Markeys of the undermentioned Goods. Tailoring Department. Black Superfine Cloth. Blue do do Specialities for Dress Slits in Black Vicunas, Black Elastics and Black Cashmeres. Black orsted Coatings. o
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    • 1948 7 BEGS TO NOTIFY TO THE Lw GRAND HOTEL THE POSITIVE THAT SHE HAS opened THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COY LTD BEACH STREET. Government Security Life Assurance THE NEDERLAND HOTEL notice. Tllis Hotel m J t c Comp^. lw ASP solicits TBBI’AIKOsA or Tire public. StaLVoHeS “f high' V reS» B
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    • 727 8 PILSENER BEER. FIREWORKS I KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1379. J NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. iWtWNUE WELLEBLW* and DELL 736 Piuce Lists os Application. B Ir J HENRY’S GREAT INDIAN REMEDIES. SHTori 1 *TWTT.TTT>T for Rheumatism. Neuralgia. Wounds, Bruises, Bronchitis, MosLabels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany.
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    • 625 8 C M M f^/ l h AAH a r Syrupofßypo-PhosphiteiifLinie FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST All suffering from Catarrh, Consumption Oh.o "a te n l u^ h T or ColdB tl,ose affec,p 1 witMUeMM of lhe Chest. Lungs and Bronchial Tubes,shouldn»u GRIMAULT S SYRUP of HYPO-PHOSPHITEoI HIE Prescribed by the
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