The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 12 November 1890
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1890-11-12 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Pm ice 20 Cents. Price 20 cents. VOL. 11. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12,1890. ffo. 167.26 words
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Advertisement839 1890-11-12 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. china insurance co L?d The Marine"Insurance Co., NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. v Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS- T T the prepared to accept Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of St earners. ed **nag been appoint. Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the839 words
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1363 1890-11-12 2 The public were startled and not a little surprised by an article which appeared in the Vitiamj Gazette about the. middle of last mouth headed The Harbour Enquiry. Urgent need of prompt Action.” This article from beginning to end contained a tissue1,363 words
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Article995 1890-11-12 2 Nearing the Imaginary Line. Two years ago M. Pavie, the French Consul at Luang-Prabang, on the Mekong, in Siam, began his explorations with a view to finding a trade route between Siam and Tonkin through the Upper Laos States; he was so successful that a French995 words
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Advertisement244 1890-11-12 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PLBLISimi EVKRY «'BUSESIIA! ASH SATl'RHAV. K» TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Ter Annum K- Half-year 8. 00 Quarter Single copy twenty centH. IF PAID IN AttRKAR S> f> for three mouths, after which term the paper will only he supplied on payment of the arrear.” Postage,244 words
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284 1890-11-12 3 While all eyes are turning* to the new Africa as an outlet for stagnant trnde something must be said tor that new Siberia of which we are now beginning to hear, and which English enterprise is about to open up. The W hitehall284 words
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Article278 1890-11-12 3 The Supreme Court of Minnesota, America, lias lately given a decision of much interest to mercantile men, in declaring that Bank cheques are not cash, and do not possess legal value as money until cashed. In other words, the giving of a cheque on278 words
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Article806 1890-11-12 3 It in a curious circumstances that within a few mouths the highest court in not fewer than four States has passed judgment upon this question iu actions that were brought by a wife against another woman for alienating the affections of her husband. Euch suits are rare806 words
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Article1415 1890-11-12 3 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on the 10th October 1890. Present The Hon’ble A. M. Ski nuer President J. H. Callcott, Esq., D. Comrie, Esq., R. A. P. Hogan, Esq., C. W. Barnett, Esq., Absent F. M. McLarty, Esq. 1. The minutes of the1,415 words
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Article127 1890-11-12 4 Penang, 12tli November, 1890. Hates rule us follows London, Demand, Bank 3/4$ dollar. Do.' 4 months sight, Bank 3/5 Do. 6 Credits 3/51 Do. 6 Documentary 3/5f Calcutta, Demand, Bank hs. 221 Do. 30 days sight, Private 223 Bomray, Demand, Bank 221 Do. 30 days sight,Private 223 Madras, Demand127 words
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Article222 1890-11-12 4 (From the Pinang Gazette.) London, 0>th November— M. Delyannis has formed a new Greek Cabinet. Unwonted interest is aroused in the American elections, indicating an opinion as to the tariff. The Democrats have gained largely, and have everywhere carried success in New York City, where they expect a(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 222 words
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Article16 1890-11-12 4 BIRTH. the 9th instant, the wife of J. Turner, Caledonia Estate, of a Son.16 words
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Article1709 1890-11-12 4 His Excellency Governor Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, k. c. m. g., is expected to arrive at Singapore this morning, in the Messageries Maritimes Co.’s steamer Ljemnah. The official landing of His Excellency will take place at Johnston’s Pier one hour after the usual mail gun has been1,709 words
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Article162 1890-11-12 4 On Saturday afternoon, the Bth ins. tant, tho members of the Police Rifl o Club had a match amongst themselves. They were divided into two parties of 8 each, and the losing party had to pay for a few gallons of beer. Weneed not say that162 words
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Article486 1890-11-12 4 (From a Correspondent.) 1 Malacca, November bth. —The weather 1 which lias been very oppressive of late lias suddenly turned from dry to wet, and we had several heavy showers from Friday last and tliere is every indication 1 that it would continue wet for some days to come.486 words
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Article242 1890-11-12 5 Arrivals. 8th November. —Per s. s. Thaipeng, from Port Weld: —Mr. T. Keyt, Mr. T. W. Lamb, Mrs. Woojooin, and Mr. Q. Kamair. 8th November. —Per s. s. Teutonia, from Klang: —Mr. Ooi Air Mali, and Mr. Ah Soon Kheng. 9th November.—Per s. s. Lady Weld, from242 words
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Article3134 1890-11-12 5 Friday, 30th October. Present. —His Excellency the ActingGovernor, Sir J. Frederick Dickson, K.C.M.Q., The lions. A. P. Talbot, J.W. Houser, E. E. Isemouger, H. Trotter, Captain M. A. Cameron, Seali Liang Seuli, J.M.B. Vermont, J. Burkiushaw, T. Shelford, and G. S. Murray. Absent.— His Excellency Sir Charles3,134 words
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780 1890-11-12 6 Relief of an Idict. Dr. Lanuelongue, an eminent specialist in the Children’s Hospital, Paris, has just succeeded in the effort to give intelligence to a little idiot. The child, a little girl of four years old, had a deformed head, only about one third780 words
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Advertisement99 1890-11-12 6 NOTICE. On Saturday, the 20th December 1890, at 10 o’clock a. m., the Resident of the EastCoast of Sumatra will let, by public auction, at his office in Medan, the right to sell Opium in retail in Pelalawan and in its neighbouring islands in Siak proper and the islands belonging99 words
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Advertisement837 1890-11-12 6 j MUNICIPAL NOTICE. DflCQ 5 The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, invite tenders for a a certain number of cast iron pipes and special castings. m Full particulars can be obtained at the DD I II A M H Mmiici,ml E., K ineor’B Office I KTl I U MMIIL)■837 words
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Advertisement1082 1890-11-12 7 e K3 0LAT ESPLANADE: HOTEL. I ROBINSON CO. Having been appointed Agents for tbe (LATE EASTERN HOTEL) I Have just received a large assort Rankegusge Fire Clay and Pottery Works, meilt of the undermentioned: tCr ,t0 uoutracts lor THIS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY I SALT GLAZED STONEWARE pipes REPAIRED,1,082 words
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Advertisement968 1890-11-12 8 THE POSITIVE TEASTERTAND oriental hotel, GOVERNMENT SECURITY 1 T United PENANG. Life Assurance Co. Limited. ;0: head office in INDIA: THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, which has just been entirely reno 104 Clive Street, Calcutta. vated, is situated on the Sea Beach and has two entrances from Farquliar ue Street. It968 words
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Advertisement224 1890-11-12 8 INDIAN RUBBER STAMPS. Of every description manufactnedt on the latest improved principles and with the most recently invented m* chinery. Charges Exceedingly Moderate. Orders can be executed within 24 hours after receipt A. KAULPUSS Co.# No. 9, Beach Street. 2 M. THOMAS Co Auctioneers Commission Agents and Appraisers. No. 28224 words
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