The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 5 November 1890
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1890-11-05 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Price 20 Cents. Price 20 cents. VOL. 11. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, ,NOVEMBER 5, 1890. No. 165.26 words
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Advertisement741 1890-11-05 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. worth China Insurance Co. ltd The Marine'insurance Co., NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE SIIJQMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. W Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. MARINE INSURANCE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers U 1? e J having been appointTHE undersigned are prepared to accept ed Agents for the741 words
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Article1740 1890-11-05 2 We believe the present an appropriate and desirable opportunity to offer a few remarks on the subject of the great unhappiness and distress resulting from Chinese marriages. In Penang a day scarcely passes without one or another Chinese woman making an application either to the Magistrate of Police1,740 words
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Article1403 1890-11-05 2 (Home 'papers up to October lOt/i.) Signor Crispi made an important statement on the policy of Italy at a dinner given to him at Florence. He repelled the idea that Italy would adopt Irredentism, a movement which whs really directed against the Triple Alliance. Italy had no1,403 words
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Advertisement253 1890-11-05 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum 92 Half-year J Single copy fcweuty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR 9 6 for three mouths, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the arrear,” Postage, 2 cents extra253 words
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Article1023 1890-11-05 3 Writing from Amsterdam, the correspondent of the London and China Express says :—The reports regarding the health of the King continue unsatisfactory. In consequence of the increase of his Majesty’s chronic malady the usual course of State matters was interfered with, the King being unable to sign any documents,1,023 words
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Article448 1890-11-05 3 •/iU His,, Opinion on the Military Contribution and a Fluctuating Rate of Exchange. f Tfie London correspondent of the Times of Ceylon writes thus in a letter dated the 26th September:— As some in Ceylon as well as in the Straits take.an interest in such a448 words
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Article410 1890-11-05 3 pay well on a moderate capital. —London and China Express. For some years now we have been hearing of various finds of alluvial gold and gold-bearing reefs from various spots in the Malay Peninsula. One or two companies were formed—such as the Mount Ophir Company,pay well on a moderate capital.—London and China Express. - 410 words
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Article126 1890-11-05 4 Penang, sth November, 1890. Hates rule as folloivs London, Demand, Bank 3/5 dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/5| Do. 6 Credits 3/6-f Do. 6 Documentary 3/6| Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 221 Do. 30 days sight, Private 223 Bombay, Demand, Bank 221 Do. 30 days sight,Private 223 Madras, Demand126 words
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Article369 1890-11-05 4 (From the Tinang Gazette.) London, 27th Oefo&er.-The 90th anniversary of tho birthday of Field Marshal General Count Von Moltke has been celebrated with marked distinction. The Emperor of Germany, personally congratulated the Count in tue p«fsence of the General Staff. o An Italian East African Company has been(From the Tinang Gazette.) - 369 words
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Article1043 1890-11-05 4 (London China Express, Oct. 10th.) Tlik Court. —Tho Queen is at Balmoral. Tho Prince of Wales arrived in Vienna on the sth iust. lie is hunting with Baron do Hirsch. Tho Queen of Roumnnia lett Victoria Station on tho 7th inst. on her return to Bucharest.1,043 words
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Article2292 1890-11-05 4 The homeward bound P. and O. mail steamer Bohilla is telegraphed to leave Singapore in the course of this afternoon, and may therefore be expected here next Friday morning. Mr. T. W. Hughes-Hughes, Superintendent of the Geological Survey of India, arrived here last Sunday, by the P.2,292 words
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Advertisement298 1890-11-05 4 WOODYEAR’S ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CIRCUS. ESTABLISHED IN 1861. The Most Complete Organization now Travelling in the Last. Ladies and Gentlemen Artists in all branches of the Circus profession. Specially selected from all the principal Circuses of England, America, Austialia and the European Continent. A complete stud of TRAINED HORSES AND PONIES.298 words
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Article127 1890-11-05 5 Arrivals. Ist November.—Per s. s. Teutonia, from Klang Mr. H. O. Maynard. 2nd November.—Per s. s. Thaipeng, from Port Weld Mr. Keyfc, and Mr. S.‘A. Hassan. 3rd November.—Per s. s. Lady Weld, from Port Weld —Mr. and Mrs. Scar and 2 children, and Miss Scar. 3tli November.—Per127 words
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Article665 1890-11-05 5 Friday, 24th October. Present. —His Excellency the ActingGovernor, Sir J. Frederick Dickson, k.c.m.q., His Excellency Sir Charles Warren, The Hons. A. P. Talbot, J. W. Bonser, Captain Cameron, E. E. Iseraonger, A. M. Skinner, D. F. A. Harvey, H. Trotter, J. M. B. Vermont, Seah Leang Seah,665 words
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Article4714 1890-11-05 5 The Hon. A. P. Talbot laid on the table the report of the Special Committee of the Council on the Estimates for 1891, and moved the secoud reading of the Supply Bill. Ihe Hon. E. E. Isemonger seconded. Ihe Hon. J. M. B. Vermont said As is4,714 words
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2479 1890-11-05 7 -1 Amongst the Papers which have just been laid before the Legislative Council the following Despatch from the Right Hon’ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies in reply to the Despatch from His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government forwarding the Resident2,479 words
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Article989 1890-11-05 8 It is reported that a Breton peasant woman has just presented her husband with a quintet of babies, all of which are doing well. A Paris correspondent sees in this fact a crumb of comfort for those who are alarmed at the decline of the French population. It is989 words
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Advertisement759 1890-11-05 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. nnOQ The Municipal Commissioners of Geor- v ge Town, Penang, invite tenders for con- a |Aj structing a Reservoir at the Waterfall 11 U Full particulars can be obtained at the DDITPU ADH Municipal Engineer’s Office. ||l| I |j M 11 If N Tenders, which should be endorsed759 words
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Advertisement1094 1890-11-05 9 BAS “w.«. OLAT ESPLANADE HOTEL ROBINSON CO. Having been appointed Agents for the {LATE EASTERN HOTEL) Have just received a large assort Raxeegumge Fire Clay and Pottery Works, merit of New Goods l Z -ter iut f<>r THIS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY IT(lli7pn «TnurwiRFPTPF? REPAIRED. DECORATED AND NEWLY White1,094 words
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