Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 May 1891
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section26 1891-05-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1891. No. 5926 words
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Advertisement1502 1891-05-28 1 Shipping (Tlottces. pipping (Uofices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. ,i ,r cu —eT-~~r< Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean 8 earn Ship Company. N J atani Line of Steaniei s J Navigation tUiiipaiLj. tr Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. @rnHE mail steamers may 1 be expected1,502 words
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Advertisement345 1891-05-28 2 4/ H. J. MARTYN. 1 Entrances: Beach Street, Grand Hotel Yard; Union Street, opposite Government Telegraph Office. On account of the fluctuation in exchange fixed prices cannot be given. Customers will be charged according to tl}e exchange of the day. i DUTCH CHEESE •wlw* HART’S WbP/ CALCUTTA CRUSHED FOOD IN345 words
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Article113 1891-05-28 3 Expected. Date. Names. From. Destination. Consignees. May- 1 Suez Singapore Mansfield, Bogaardt Co. 3,1 Klang Klang Malacca Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 31 1' nice Port Weld Singapore via Ports Do June I M p fsft(ll( ur 1 London S’pore, China Japan Gilfillan, Wood Co. 1 iz Bqlandt Acheen Singapore Batavia113 words
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2718 1891-05-28 3 (II.) CHINESE SECTION (Continued.) (6)— DepAts, Brokers, and Recruiting. We have already pointed out the evils of the present system of detention in private depots. The only remedy is their abolition, and the substitution of depots owned and managed by Government, which in the Colony and Native2,718 words
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Article637 1891-05-28 3 Reviewing the work of the Geological Survey Department in India for the past year, the Rangoon Times thus refers to the work specially committed to the care of Mr. Hughes Hugßes, whom our readers will remember as being in the Straits towards the close of last year637 words
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Advertisement204 1891-05-28 3 Mew advertisements. Notices in this column will be charged full rates. municipal notice. THE next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will he held in the Town Hall, at 2.30 p.m. On Friday, the 29th instant. (By Order) J. W. H ALLI FAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. SINGAPORE LAND204 words
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Article64 1891-05-28 4 Penang, 27th May. Tin £33.10 (■Trang 12.90 nominal Black Pepper < West Coast. 9.75 (.Acheen 9.80 White Pepper 16. Cloves 29. Mace No. 1 90. Mace No. 2 76.50 Nutmegs 87. No. 1 5.40 Sugar > 2. 3. J Basket. 2.85 Tapioca Flour 2.07| Copra 4.40 nominal64 words
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Article230 1891-05-28 4 (Straits Times, 23rd May.) Benton? ‘‘Straits Tin" (£1 pd) 30 cents buyer» Siam Goldfields (£1 pd) 82) teller». Jelebu Mining Co. (85 pd) $2.10 »eWer« Ketchau Pahang (£1 pd) $2 buyer». Malay Prospecting Co. ($lO pd) $9 Pahang Corporation ($1 pd) $8 teller». Pahang Central (£1 pd)(Straits Times, 23rd May.) - 230 words
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Article128 1891-05-28 4 Penang, 27th May, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/1J dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/2J Do. 6 Credits 3/2J Do. 6 Documentary 3/2$ Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 224 j Do. 30 days’sight Private 227 s Bombay, Demand Bank 2244 Do. 30 days’sight Private 2274 Madras, Demand128 words
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Article115 1891-05-28 4 Fight in South Africa. London, 25th May.— 2so Portuguese arrived at Massikessi on the lltb instant. Finding the place evacuated they proceeded to Fort Salisbury and there met the police of the Chartered Company. A fight ensued, seven Portuguese being killed the British loss is unknown. The Pungwe115 words
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Article187 1891-05-28 4 We invite the attention of our readers to the notice which appears above, and which marks a new departure in local journalism.. It is our desire to make this paper an efficient vehicle of local opinion and news, and as to be such efficient vehicle it would be187 words
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Article723 1891-05-28 4 (From Rangoon Papers.) Dynamite Explosion in a Train. New I ork, May 18.—An explosion of dynamite occurred to-day in a train at I‘any town, New York. Eighteen persons were killed and twenty-five injured. The Times and Standard on the Manipur Disaster. London, May 19.—Both The Times and Standard(From Rangoon Papers.) - 723 words
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Article1538 1891-05-28 4 Postal Notice. —To-day being a public holiday the Post Office will close at 2-30 p.m. Penang Revenue for the past year shews, we understand, an excess over the expenditure of some $400,000. Mr. Murphy acts as Commander of the Sea Belle vice Capt. Thorpe who has relieved1,538 words
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Advertisement180 1891-05-28 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 CHINA. Calcutta Kurkachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussorah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD ft Co., Agent», Penang. PRITCHARD Co. BEACH STBEET. Have just opened out180 words
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Advertisement124 1891-05-28 4 Importance Notice. With a view to making this paper as efficient as possible an exponent of public opinion, as well as of local news, we invite communications on all subjects of general interest from persons able to write with knowledge, which will be paid for at the following rates, provided124 words
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Article2656 1891-05-28 5 Singapore.— Writing on our constitutional position the Free Press remarks Of course the great point in Crown Co omal Government—and by the Crown Colonies we mean more particularly those m which alien races reside under'British protection —is that while all the population have equal protection from2,656 words
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Article1452 1891-05-28 5 China The Tientsin correspondent of the A’. C. Daily News writes on the 28ih April: Rumours of the speedy extension of the railway to Peking are making themselves heard, but how far there is any truth in such statements it is impossible to say. The Empress Dowager talks1,452 words
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Advertisement391 1891-05-28 6 Please Remember. Little drops of printers’ ink, A little type displayed, Make our merchant princes All their big parade. Little bits of stinginess— Discarding printers’ ink Burst the man of business, And see his credit sink. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPLL (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000. Reserve Funds /1,003,375.71391 words
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Advertisement1098 1891-05-28 6 ROSS BEAN. tolet. Mount Edgecumbe,” Penang Hills TAILORS with six bed, six bath 1 ILM r* o _L> dining and drawing rooms with lar verandahs fully furnished. 129 Reginald A. P. HOGAN GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, FOR SALE. No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, r p W 0 large Compound1,098 words
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Advertisement2204 1891-05-28 7 Telegraphic Address IVI ®La "T C> lO fVI ISI Y h Head Office: “MCLARTY, PENANG” CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, No. 30, BEACH STREET THUE’S A. I. CODE (1887.). SURVEYORS PENANG. A. 8.C.„ 4TH EDITION AND General Manager. ppmatc Codes CONTRACTORS, F.M. McLarty, mj.m.e. HRIVAit BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND2,204 words
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Advertisement431 1891-05-28 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. IMPORTERS J ULgf A Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany £|f W W TRADE—MARK o.®©o 8 re w e d an d Jr/ BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. I Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN431 words
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Advertisement376 1891-05-28 8 BASS /z\ GERMAN M B BEER. GREEN DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 “AVOID EPIDEMICS" BY USING CALVERT’S CARBOLIC DISINFECTANTS, The Original and Only Reliable Brand, AWARDED 57 GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS AND DIPLOMAS. IN EACH CASE THE HIGHEST AW ABD when tested against other Disinfectants. 'All Original Packages376 words
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