The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 2 May 1891
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1891-05-02 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. PaicE 20 Cents. PfilOß 20 CENTS. VOL. Hl* PENANG, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1891. Ho. 207.26 words
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Advertisement814 1891-05-02 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED North China Insurance Co. ltd. The Marine Insurance Co., KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 1,1 Int NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. marine ra 3uaANCE TtfE undersigned are prepared to accept ended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, on.l issue Policies on behalf of the -Lhe undersigned814 words
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1139 1891-05-02 2 Ip all we heard and read within the last few mouths be correct and we have no reason to doubt the statements to which we refer, there can be no question that the «Protected Native States of Perak and Selangor are progressing at such1,139 words
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Article222 1891-05-02 2 It is practially decided, says the L. C. Express, to bring the question of the increased military contribution demanded from Ceylon and the Straits before Parliament, aud a suitable opportunity will bo sought ou au early date. The late Blue-book on the Straits contribution, the more it222 words
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Article1150 1891-05-02 2 (llome papers up to April 3rd.) The Prussian Government seems decided to introduce a Bill for the relinquishment of the sequestrated Guelph Fund, which has given rise t 0 t j ie denunciations against Mr. Boet-ticl who continues to receive marks of penal favour. The Gazette of1,150 words
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Advertisement263 1891-05-02 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT n i;i.isih:h m:tv wedsesdai and s\Ti m\. K>H TER'rIS OF SUBSCRIPTION payable in advance. Per A*nnm 3 lu- 00 Half-year 8-00 Quarter 4. 40 Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN A BREAK S 6 for three months. after which term the paper will only be supplied263 words
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Article400 1891-05-02 3 Writing from Amsterdam, April 1, tlie correspondent of the L. Sf C.E reports: According to reliable information the working of the tin mines on the island of B a nca daring 1890-1891 has shown a very satisfactory result, and the production of tin amounted to 107,000 piculs. I:i 1889-90400 words
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359 1891-05-02 3 Mr. Hume Nisbet, a traveller, paints a gruesome picture of German Administration in New Guinea. He doubts in the first place whether, when so-cal-led savage races are doomed to perish by contact with the white intruder, it is more merciful for the invader to strike359 words
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Article424 1891-05-02 3 L. C. E. The new Commissioner iu Burma!», Sir Alexander Mackenzie, has already shown considerable vigour iu dealing with the pacification and development of the large province under his orders. And, looking ahead, it is stated, that ire will act on the Chinese frontier next cold season.—L. & C. E. - 424 words
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1259 1891-05-02 3 The Hongkong Daily Press, of April 20th is authorised to state that in consequence of continued ill-health, the Governor has been ordered by his medical advisers to seek another climate. His Excellency, together with Lady Des Voeux and family, expects to leave early1,259 words
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Article129 1891-05-02 4 Penang, Ist May, 1891. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 3,1 g dollar J)0. 4> months sight.,'Bank 3/2| Do. (J red its 3/21 Do. 6 Documentary 3- 8 Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 223^ Do. 30 days sight, Private 225, IiOMHAY, Demand, Bank 223 Do. 30 days sight,Private 225£129 words
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Article179 1891-05-02 4 (From the Pinang Gazette London, 27 th April. —A torpedo has demolished a Chili,m insurgent ironclad oil Blauco Encolada, two hundred lives being h>st. Lon lon, 28th April. —It is reported that a torpedo, has sunk the Chilian insurgents’ ironclad Huascar. London, 27th April. —There is a great(From the Pinang Gazette ) - 179 words
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Article1128 1891-05-02 4 (London Sp China Express, 3rd April.) The Court. —The Queen is at Grasse, in France. Her Majesty makes daily excursions to places of interest in the neighbourhood. The bat Lie of flowers and procession organized in honour of the Queen passed off most successfully. General.—The various1,128 words
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Article4049 1891-05-02 4 Monday next, the 4th instant, being the least of the Blessed John Baptist de la Salle, the founder of their Society, the Brothers of St. Xavier's Institute will celebrate the auspicious day by granting a holiday Lo their pupils and taking a day’s rest for themselves. Mass4,049 words
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Advertisement58 1891-05-02 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will l>« held at the lowm Hall, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the Bth May. Business 1. To consider and pass a Supplemental Budget. 2. To consider and pass certain by-law* re registration of dogs. 3. General. (By Order) J.58 words
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Article142 1891-05-02 5 Arrivals. 29th April.—Per s. s. Thaipeng, from Port Weld:—Air. R. Langslow, Air. A. Lutjens, Air. and Airs. C. J. Howman, and Air. Ah Kye. 30th April.—Per s. s. Meanatchy ,frotu Singapore —Air. Cornelius and peon. 30tli April.—Per s. s. Palitana, from Singapore: —Air. I. Masterson, Mr. A.142 words
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Article365 1891-05-02 5 According to a telegram received at Paris the members of the Bonaparte Family held a council at AJoucalieri, when Prince Louis declared that he would not accept tlie financial arrangements made in his favour to the detrimeut of his brother and tsister, and formally acknowledged Prince Victor365 words
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Advertisement296 1891-05-02 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang*, with the sanction of his Excellency the Governor, hereby certify that it has been proved to them upon the evidence of competent persons that the following Cemeteries are iu such a state as to be dangerous to the health of persons296 words
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Advertisement1458 1891-05-02 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. S W I T C H B A Jg Noiice is hereby given that revised Applications will be received by the RAILWAY li.Uof peLt e.ftitled to vote at Mu- Municipal Commissioner,. of George nicinal elections and of persons qualified Town, Penang, up to the 15th Ju1,458 words
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Advertisement650 1891-05-02 7 McLARTY COMPANY, I a ,hic Address: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, Head Pffice: I NR STIRVEYCmS No. 30, BEACH STREET, I' ((HcU fiTY, PENANG 7 H s Edition. CONTRACTORS, eneral Manager I v 8 AND BRANCHES AT THAIPING, EATU GAJAH AND SIITGAPOEE. F. M. McLARTY, m.i.m.e. pbivatk CODES- 7 I WE650 words
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Advertisement587 1891-05-02 8 RANEEGUNGE FIRE CLAY ESPLANADE HOTEL. POTTERY WORKS. 1 {LATE EASTERN HOTEL.) Having been appointed Agents for the Raneegungk Fire Clay and Pottery Works, we are prepared to enter into contracts for rnTTAnAnriTTr v the undermentioned: THIS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY SALT GLAZED, STONEWARE PIPES Tnwr v repaired, decorated and587 words
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Advertisement210 1891-05-02 8 INDIAN RUBBErI^I Of every descrihtj ftll outlie latest improve,! ,'"""Hr.| with the most recent 11- P lnci l > t sl chinery. lnve Dted Charges Exceedingly l[ ob(et>l Orders can Le eluted I hours ajter receipt, No. 9, Beach Street. Co. I I BOON TIK &co I 27, Beach Street.210 words
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