The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 4 July 1891

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1 8 The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
  • 26 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. PH.TB 20 Cents. Piticu 20 Cents VOli- in* PENANG, SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1891. No- 216.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 795 1 INSUKANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. North china insurance co. Ltd KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. T 4 NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS- MARINE INSURANCE. Canton lusu ralic e Office lamite Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. The undersigned having be t en ts for the above Company are For. Will
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  • 2439 2 11. In resuming our review of the Resident Councillor’s Administration Report for 1890, the most noteworthy improvement we come across is the substantial increase 14,000) in the revenue of the Land Department. Receipts under land rents have increased considerabty, whilst there is only a very small increase
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    • 273 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT BE BUS HKD EVERY WEDNESDAY AND S A Tl'B DAY. KX IERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum S 'j!' Hnlf-ycnr Quarter 4 oU {Single copy twenty cents. IP PAID IN ARKEAK S G for three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied
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  • 293 3 Every effort, says the Loudon Sy China, Express, is being made in Loudon by the Straits Settlements Association ami others interested in the Colony to create au interest in the question of the military 7 contribution, and with a view to educating Members of Parliament on the
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  • 794 3 T HE EUROPEAN SITUATION. (Home papers up to June 5.) A Berlin telegram says:—Tlie stat.er(i 11 die Triple All iance had been it Urn snow confirmed. Great efforts, lion-i were Made at the eleventh loililt i 6 renc l‘ to keep Italy from e entra l Powers, but without Wk
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  • 673 3 Writing from Amsterdam, June 3rd, the correspondent of the L. Sc C. E. reports After the visit to this city and Rotterdam the Court returned to Het Loo on the 30th ulb., and is expected again m the capital on July 1, when the German Emperor and Empress will
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  • 315 3 The Batavia Express has the following oti the German Colony in New Guinea. The condition of the settlement is exceedingly lamentable. Eight Europeans died at Fiuschhafen from the 2nd of January to the 25th February; this is not less than 60 Q of the European
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  • 398 3 Wholesale Emigration to England. A Moscow correspondent telegraphs: Details have been given me concerning the expulsion of the Jews by one who knows the subject thoroughly, and at the same time possesses an impartial mind. The total number affected by the recent Ukase my informant puts at
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  • 131 4 Penang, 3rd July, 1891. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 3 dollar Do. J months sight, Bank 3/4 Do. 6 Credits 3/4* Do. 0 Documentary 34f Cai.ci- i ia, Demand, Bank Its. 226| Do. 30 days sight, Private 2*29 Bombay, Demand, Bank 2‘2d Do. 30 «lays sight,Private 229
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  • 238 4 (From the Fitiang Gazette.) Lnul.>n. 26th June. —Mr. Gladstone is suffering from the effects of influenza his friends are feeling anxious. Mr. Parnell lias married Mrs. O’Shea privately before a registrar. Jjondon 23th June. France has rejected the Brussels Anti-Slavery Convention. A successful revolution has occurred in the
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  • 1291 4 (From our Exchanges.) London, '20th June. —An important deputation from the Empire Trade League waited upon the Premier yesterday, and urged that the Government should abrogate the treaties of 1862 and 1865, precluding preferential trading relations of Great Britain with her Colonies. Lord Salisbury,in replying to the
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  • 1091 4 (London China Express, sth June.) Th* Court. —The Queen is at Balmoral. Her Majesty’s birthday was officially celebrated on tbe 30th inst. at borne and abroad. A State Ball was given ou the 4tb inst. at Buckingham Palace. The German Emperor has in cordial terms accepted
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    • 98 4 WANT E D. An AssistantEditor to help the ManagingProprietor in the regular hyweekly publication of this paper. Must be a good Scholar and able to write a leader, if required. Preference will be given to a gentleman already acquainted with the affairs of this Colony. Honorarium according to qualifications and
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  • 1237 5 The entries for the forthcoming Sky will ho closed on Monday, the u fl Riccard, Acting Inspector*'r* l 0 Police, left this yesterday for Ge,iel l lt 1 part of the island, on iuspect,,ebi lf v and will he hack in the course tv)U u ul ;>
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  • 157 5 Arrivals. 28tli June. —Per s. s. Teutonia om Klanjr —-Mr. II. Hiitteubach, and Mootia Ohetty. 28th Jane.—Per s. s. Thaipeng, from Port Weld Mr. Lee Chin Bin. 29th June.—Per s. s. Goalpara, from Madras:—Mr. Duneut, and Mr. B. Bicknell. 1st July.— Per S. S. Thaipeng, from Port
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 465 5 Government Notification. Tenders will be received, up to noon on the 15th August, 1891, for renting the following Farms, for three years, from Ist Jauuary 1892 Penang. Opium Farm. J Spirit Farm. The Dindings. Opium Farm. j Spirit Farm. Malacca. Opium Farm. J Spirit Farm. 2. Tenders should be addressed
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    • 567 5 GOVERNMENT OF PERAK 1. TENDERS will be received up to noon ou the Ist September, 1891, for renting the following Farms, from the Ist Januuary, 1892 General. 2. Opium duty Farm. Three years. Coast and Lower Pebak. 3. Coast Farm,includingthe Farms of Opium, Chandu, Spirit, Gambling, Pawnbroking and of the
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  • 390 6 FIRST Day. liiuiisDAT, Gth August, lgrq firs'trace. For All Maiden Horses. v i Usual conditions. Uistuuce 1 trance *5. Ce 1 toll e. second race Maiden RoADSTEKs.-Seliin* n Value §lOO. Gentlemen entered at §3OO to carry 11 sfc 7 H allowance of 7 lbs. for evei-v XX
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    • 1612 6 SALE BY AUCTION MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AUCTION SALE. SALE Bi AUtiXiun ELECTRIC BATTERIES, MACHINERY, LAND, if, 01 The Municipal Commissioners desire UROPLHAHE Fl IIMTIIJ, CARfiIAGIiS, El. to cull tlie attention of the public to the The undersigned are instructed by following by-laws and regulations re- Mr.F.M. McLarty,acting as Attorney for Theundersignedareinstructedby
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    • 67 6 MR. J. M. ARAB. No. 16, Leith Street. Stables and SHOEiNa-F OKGE The following Certificate has J lls delivered fco Mr. Arab 13 I hereby certify that Mr. f an j in a very good Veterinary lhat my opinion the only man in n fhofS e3 > knows anything about
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    • 502 7 McLARTY COMPANY, Telegraphic Address: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, f EAD Pepice: (i mqLaRTY, PENANG surveyors No. 30, beach street, tHU e'S a. 1. CODE (.887.) AND PMANG A c.-. Edition. CONTRACTORS, encral Mana s er pijivatb codes. BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATH GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. T McLAK,TY MIM E T m■WE
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    • 643 8 BANEEGUNGE FIRE CLAY ffiSPT, ANA HE HOTEL. POTTERY WORKS. (LATE EASTERN HOTEL) Raneegunge Fire Clay and Pottery Works, we are prepared to enter contracts for the undermentioned THIS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY SALT GLAZED, STONEWARE PIPES AH si.cs from 2” t„ 24” diam. REPAIRED, DECORATED AND NEWLY Largely used
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    • 211 8 INDIAOui®^--Of every description on the latest improved I with the most recentfvt mCiples >2 cliinery. lll 'enteU C HARGES EXCEEDING!v V ■‘F>Dl2KAl£ i Orders can be executed oj hours after receipt No.9,Beacl,l; r eH ATII I,TISS& CO, 2 BOON TEK co j 27, Beach Street, ESTABLISHED 1862 j SHIB-CHANDLEIiS, COMMISSION
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