Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 July 1891

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. THURSDAY, JULY 0, 1891. No. 7G
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1491 1 pipping Qtoficee» pipping Qtoficee» British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Stahr Mtaiatai ta.ta.Al.tata>. "J™ Vovio-ition Conimnv holts weekly line. Begapaidin Line oi oieamtib. x Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. trpHE mail steamers may L be expected to arrive FvR. Willsail. Steamer. From. Expected on outwards and leave Penang
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    • 347 2 < H. J. MARTYN. 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 the exchange of the day. vV C K How many times has the Public asked ELIXIR
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  • 130 3 Expected. Daie. Names. From. Destination. Consignees. July p Palitana Singapore Rangoon Calcutta Huttenbach, Liebert iCo. 1P.4 0. Venetia Do. Bombay Gilfillan, Wood i Co. 10 I Menelaus Liverpool Singapore <t China Mansfield, Bogaardt& Co. 10 Putiala 1 Rangoon Singapore Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 11 Pumea Negapatam Do. Do. 11 Teutonia
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  • 1347 3 .—Straits Times. (Vid Australia.) London, 6th June. The French Press are publishing articles of a vituperative character against Great Britain, in consequence of Sir Janies Fergusson, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, having virtually admitted that Loi-d Salisbury had agreed to send a fleet to protect Italy in the
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  • 1194 3 Government. Perak Administration Report 1890. I recognize that there are many matters in the administration open to criticism, and it would be easy to insist upon more attention to matters of routine and detail, but I question whether the result would secure more cordial work
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  • 979 3 It is singular that, even in these enlightened days, we should hear disparaging remarks made against the Bar for advocating cases which they have reason to believe, or, what is worse, which they know’, to be unjust. And this is frequently said by men who admit
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    • 47 3 NEW 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 next, the 10th instant. (By Order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners.
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  • 123 4 Penang, Bth July, 18&k Rates close as follows; London, Demand Bank 3/3} dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/4 Do. 6 Credits 3/4} Do. 6 Documentary 3/4» Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 226 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 228} Bombay, Demand Bank 226 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 228} Madras, Demand
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  • 75 4 Penang, Btii July. Tin 832.30 nominal. (Trang no supply Black Pepper s West Coast. 19. (.Ac-been 925 sellers. White Pepper 14.80 nominal. Cloves no supply Mace No. 1 90. nominal. Mace No. 2 76.50 Nutmegs 81.— I No. 1. 4.80 sellers.Sugar „2. 3:— do I Basket. 2.85
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  • 233 4 (Straits Times, 4th July.) Benton" ‘‘Strait;' Tin” (£1 pd) 30 cents hol'uial. Siam Goldfields <£l pd) $2 Jelebu Minin" <’ >- i<> jm!)... -S3.} 4" buyers Ketchau I’ahamr (£1 p<!) 8» Malay l’r<'spectin" t o $1” pd, SIOJ 4- buyer* Pahang Corporation pd) 8’» x. ll ,-x.
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  • 149 4 The Emperor of Germany. London. 6th July.— The Emperor of Germany arrived in England on Saturday and met with a welcome the splendour of which is without precedent. All the papers regard the visit as of great political importance. The War Office. The War Office lias issued an
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  • 906 4 A curious instance of the inversion of view to which all minds, however eminent, are at times liable, due we suppose to temporary mental torpor, is presented in the Resident of Selangor’s remarks on the labour question as affecting the State of which he has charge. It
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  • 861 4 There is not much vnria about the Malayan jungle to the average observer. He rather would call it an interminable sameness. Stanley’s description of the vast African forest has really given a fresh sensation to a world which now-a-days scarcely moves at anything. A forest, less vast and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 312 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IJT INDEX AND CHINA. Calcutta Kurraciiee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Penang PRITCHARD Co., 15, BEACH STREET. <| Nou Being Opened NEW
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    • 149 4 Important Notice. -IDM a view to making this paper as efficient as possible an exponent of public opinion, as welt as of local news, tee invite communications on all subjects of general interest from persons able to write with knowledge, which will be paid for at the following rates provided
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  • 1727 5 Unregistered dogs to the number of 43G were, we hear, destroyed during last month for which the Municipality’ paid $87.20. The P. 0. mail steamer Mahca left Colombo for Penang at 3 p.m. on Monday, and should, therefore, be here on Saturday morning. Late Acheen advices report
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  • 371 5 On Tuesday morning news was received here of the wreck of the ship Falls of Earn of Glasgow between Olehleh and Kuala Acheen. The same afternoon the steamer Hole Canton brought thirty-three of the shipwrecked crew, from whom we were able to obtain the following
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  • 125 5 —Daily News. As a member of the Straits Settlements, the island of Penang joins with Singapore in protesting against the increased military expenditure from the colony by way of petition to the House of Commons. A noteworthy feature of their appeal is the boldness, not to say
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  • 80 5 July 3rd. Mr. Jerjun D'Arcy Travers Symonds to be an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Stiaits Settlements. The name of Mr. H. J. H. Riccard, Acting Inspector-General of Police, Straits Settlements, is added to the Commission of the Peace for this Settlement. An election of a Municipal Commissioner for
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  • 343 5 Singapore-— Ai a General Meeting of the Straits Insurance Co., held on the 3rd instant at the Company's Offices in Singapore, a dividend of 5 per cent, was declared for the year 1890. A double murder was discovered on the afternoon of the 3rd instant, the
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  • 436 6 The following is but one of many instances of the value of the police system in the United States, the regard for law, and the civilisation of the land on which the eternal light of liberty” is shining Woolf's Creek, a settlement of mountaineers some miles from
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  • 531 6 A recent traveller in Hunan, a foreigner, ment«ns an incident which is characteristic of the ways of Chinese officialism. On landing at a certain town he and his companion, both first-rate Chinese scholars, found some men busily engaged in posting up placards inciting the people to ‘Kill the foreign
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1431 6 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. I The Bank of china Ja P an and the FRENCH HAIR-DRESSING SALOON (Netherland Trading Society.) I Straits, Limited. Established 1824. n i HiHE Third instalment of 25/-per share Paid.fi> Capitai /35 78*4 000 I on the new issue was due on 30th ulto., I\| "EALLIEU whilst
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    • 2409 7 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS iM LA R T St COMPANY. HEAD OFFICE. "MCLARTY, PENANG”, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, No. 30, BEACH STREET THUE’S A. I. CODE (1887.) SURVEYORS penang. A. B. C.,, 4th edition and General Manager. PR, va?e N COOES. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty, mj.m.e. BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND
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    • 632 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE L ABELS ■gpSBBSSi Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany .JSsi /OHBra snM wGRHf; wV Brewed and Jill XMwiii RiX* s o rH e d <wy/ AkWll''' 1 b y llll'Wi’ I ill! 1 Iw Jr
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    • 510 8 BASS /z\ DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 SELANGOR GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpENDEKS will be receivedat the British 1. Resident s Office, Kwala Lumpur, up 1 to noon on the loth September 1891. for the following farms for a period of three years from Ist January 1892 to 31st December
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    • 279 8 THE PIIYE KIVEH DOCK, PENANG. rpllE above Dock, situated in Province _L V» ellesley at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately lieen lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at
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