Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 June 1890

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES,] ESTABLISHED 1833 [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLVIII. FRIDAY. JUNE 27, 1890. No. 50
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    • 1483 1 ffijtpping (Rotices. pipping (Tloftcee. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Companv. Indische Stoomvaart Maatschappij. Navigation Companv. holt s weekly line. Acgapatain Lino ot Steamers. xrozx THE following arethe'appoint- Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. -1 ed dates of arrival of the E/VtafTl'n ad
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    • 1432 2 3naurance (Hofices* ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. 3 n uvanc (Rotwee* The Marine Insurance Company, »F. UUKKERS XOON S SPECIALITIES, BtiUld<ll‘(l Life ASSUl’ftllCC limited. MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. (OlllliailV. f I'dE undersigned are prepared to accept v the Jbove ai C d omnany s °bv “ny firaLelass ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE
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  • 1146 3 (London and China Express, 30th May.) Court—The Queen and Princess Beatrice are at Balmoral. Prince Henry of Battenberg has gone to the Isle of Wight to join his yacht. I He will be away some weeks. The Queen has conferred the dignity of a peerage upon
    (London and China Express, 30th May.)  -  1,146 words
  • 1539 3 (From the Statesman Ln the excitement caused by the past explorations of English travellers and the recent exploits of Stanley in the Dark ontinent, with the German movement in East Africa, we are apt to overlook the valuable discoveries made by Portuguese and Italian explorers. At
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  • 784 3 The “Reminiscences of General di Revel” contain the following stirring account of the saving of the flag:—“ During the Italo-Aus-trian War of 1859, on the 24th June, part of the I4tli Italian Infantry, consisting of a group of about ten officers and twenty-five men. got
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  • 811 3 S UICIDE AS A VIRTUE. There is a prevailing custom in a district called Sheing teh in Canton province among female society to form different kinds of sisterhoods, sm n as All pure' sisterhoods, Nevcr-to-be married’ Sisterhoods, etc. Each sisterhood consists about ten young maidens who swear vows to Heaven
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  • 123 4 Penang, 2tith June, 1890. Rates cwsf. as follows London, Demand Bank 3 1; dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank Do. 6 Credits 3,6 Do. 6 Documentary 3/6-} Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 224 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Bombay, Demand Bank 224 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Madras, Demand
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  • 140 4 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight:— Name. F«om Date. Destination. s.s AonffS/v Mouimein :'7 June London. sj. Pahtiwa Kunguou 127 Singapore. Hj/tulla Do ...'2B Do. ss. GVentyo» Loudon ...‘2' S’pore China s.a. Mtlpomrue < Rina 24 Bombay. Trieste h.s. Aiaomo Ki,,„
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  • 203 4 London, 23rd June, 1890. In the French Chamber M. Ribot declared that in virtue of the Anglo-French Convention of 1862, England cannot assume the protectorate of Zanzibar without previous agreement with France. The address to the Queen from the Newfoundland Chambers states that the French claims arc groundless,
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  • 725 4 Latest advices from Edie show that the Dutch are carrying all before them. Contrary to expectation the Achinese have made a poor stand, and on every occasion on which they and the Dutch have met, they have been driven back after a feeble resistance,
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  • 355 4 (From our Telegraphic Exchanges.) Advices from Tashkend state that some choleraic cases have appeared there. General de Caprivi will accompany Emperor William when he goes to Russia. It is considered probable that either Sir Frederick Roberts or Sir Evelyn Wood will succeed Lord Wolseley as AdjutantGeneral of
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  • 1917 4 We would remind our readers of the paper chase to-morrow. The next tobacco sale will be held in Amsterdam on the sth proximo. The bigamy case, which was to have been heard further yesterday, has been postponed till Friday next. The French mails ex M. M. steamer
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 246 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (Ono Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Laue, Lombard Str., Loudon, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kurbachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bush ire Madras Lahore Bussorah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 181 BOUSTEAD Co., -('/«its, Penang ROBINSON Co. are now showing the following NEW
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  • 102 5 An application was recently made before Mr. Chief Justice O’Mallev in Singapore in r< Scully versus Scully for an order in certain divorce proceedings—an order to dispense with a corespondent. The question substantially raised upon the application was as to the jurisdiction of the court
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  • 273 5 The latest news from Edie is to the effect that the expedition of the Dutch on Saturday, the 21st instant, to the south of that place, resulted in the enemy being driven •from their strongholds. The Achinese had as many as half a dozen forts to
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  • 122 5 Says the London and China Express:— Our Penang readers will be pleased to learn that in pursuance of the resolution recently passed in the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements iu reference to the wharf and storage scheme, that during bis stay in London Sir Cecil Smith has
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  • 230 5 Arrivals. 23rd June. —Per s. s. Lady Weld from Port i Weld, Mr. Friederichs. Per s. s. Purnea from Rangoon, Mr. Fred. Pinkerton. 24th June.— Per s. s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. A. Huttenbach. 25th June.—Per s. s. Meanatchy from Singa- I pore, Mr. A. T. Bryant,
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  • 136 5 (Government Gazette, 20th Instant.) Mr. R. G. Watson has been appointed to act as second magistrate here from Ist proximo. Mr. F. A. Fitzjames, a cadet of the Straits Settlements Civil Service, is to be attached to the office of the Assistant Protector of Chinese here from the
    (Government Gazette, 20th Instant.)  -  136 words
  • 171 5 At the second annual Oxford and Cambridge dinner held on the 19th inst., at the Singapore Club, the chair was taken by H. E. the Acting-Governor, a member of Christ Church. Oxford. Twenty-four sat down to dinner. After the toast of “the Queen
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  • 730 5 (1* ROM the Straits Times.) There ai-e a few sections of the Chinese Immigration Ordinance IV. of 1880) the working of which threatens to seriously interfere with the present methods of working of the Chinese Protectorate. The sections referred to are Sections
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  • 604 5 There seems to be a great deal of romancing about Stanley’s engagement to Dorothy Tennant. The news was sprung as a great surprise and newspaper men had a lively scramble to ascertain the facts about the engagement, the few people who claimed to posses the secret clothed the
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  • 782 6 Mr. H. W. Gibsox, Deputy Commis.-ioner, Baraitch, tells the story of a woman who lately exhibited wonderful emu age the faithful Kariman, originally an Ahirin. now a Mahomedan. The sahib, she intrepidly risked her life to save, was Edward William Maclean of Amba, Baraitch,
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  • 224 6 Proposed Programme. FIRST DAY. FIRST RACE. Value 8200. Entrance 810. For all Perakowned horses. Weight per scale. J mile. SECOND RACE. ALUE 8100. Entrance '5. Perak Griffins. Catch weights over 10 stone. 3 furlongs. THIRD RACE. Value 200. Entrance 810. 2nd Class Horses (Selling Race). R.C. about
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 420 6 Ross Pritchard TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, A RE now showing a LARGE ASSORT1Y MENT of the latest designs for Spring 1890 in the following goods Fancy Tennis Cashmeres. Fancy Tennis Flannels, White Tennis Flannels, White Twill Flannels, White Saxony Flannels, Fancy Ceylon
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    • 310 6 [NDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co. For Singapore Hongkong. ludo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Steamship “Knt Sang,” Capt. Young, leaving Calcutta on the 24th instant, may be expected here on or about the 30th instant. Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to Swatow, Amoy, Shanghai and Foochow. For freight or passage
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    • 689 6 EMPLOYMENT WANTED. IN office or out of doors. Thirty years experience of Eastern Trade, Agriculture and the Press; also construction of roads, watercourses and all kinds of buildings in a broken hill country. Highest testimonials to ability and sobriety. EDMUND WOODHOUSE, 211 Address c/o Pinang Gazette. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. Experienced
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    • 1746 7 ORIENTAL TIFFIN ITOTICE. Positive Government Security AND BILLIARD ROOMS, Lifc Ass Cy > Ltd No. 2, Union Street, Penang. the 30th instant, for the purpose of granting, renewing or cancelling Licenses. Tiffin from 1 to 3 p. m. m D r BonUS Year 1891. Chairman, Hoard of Licensing Justices, Penang.
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