The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 9 January 1892
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1892-01-09 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. Prior 20 Cents. Price 20 Cents. VOL. TV. PENANGr, SATURDAY, JANUARY, 9, 1892. No. 260.27 words
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Advertisement872 1892-01-09 1 —li, and Mercau- THE STRAITS INSURANCE Th tae°lnsurauce Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. COMPANY .LIMITED. K-tHbii-w 1009. KQNINKLIJKE PACKETVAAHT MAATSCHAPPIJ. H 7 oonnnnnn Subscribed capital 83,000,000 NEGAPSTAM LINE OF STEAMERS- ~a„ P 000,00» Tn i 1 have been appointed Reserve Fond 115,000 r Ivmnaiiv’» A.?ent7, and are authorized872 words
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Article935 1892-01-09 2 Captain Thorpe’s decision in tlie case where Captain Busk of the s- s. Avaygee charged his ChinCheic with disobedience of his lawful commands, and with inciting others to disobey them, is of very great importance to the shipping community of the Straits Settlements, and especially to those935 words
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Article908 1892-01-09 2 (London fy China Express, Dec. 11.) The Queen is at Windsor. It is officially stated that the Duke of Clarence and Avondale is engaged to be married to Princess Victoria Mary of Teck. Satisfactory reports of the continued progress fowards convalescence of Prince George of Wales(London fy China Express, Dec. 11.) - 908 words
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Article1272 1892-01-09 2 (Home papers up to December, 11.) Franck. —ln consequence of M. Reinach’s recent strictures upon the French Cavalry, the Minister of War will, it is believed, place a certain number of Cavalry generals on the retired list. In an interview M. Ueinach has stated that he fully1,272 words
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Advertisement262 1892-01-09 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED F.VKRV VEHfBMT AID SATIEIIAV EVIIMNSB. K» TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: Per Annum 7n| Half-year Quarter Single copy twenty ceuts. IF PAID IX ARREAR: 4 50 for three months, after which the paper will only be supplied on payment ot the arr^ar.” Postage, 1 C(*Tit262 words
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Article637 1892-01-09 3 Writing from Amsterdam, December 9, the correspondent of tho L. tj* C. E. reports The Queen and the Queen-Regent arrived in the Hague, and have since re ceived in audience several persons of rank, among whom the Marquis de Malespiua, Secretary of the Italian Legation, who will be transferred637 words
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Article503 1892-01-09 3 The November Journal of the Royal United Service Institution contains a paper by Colonel U. Hildyard, dealing with Colonel Lobell’s reports upon tlie changes mid progress in military matters during 1890. With reference to infantry tactics it is stated that the infantry of all the great503 words
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Article2004 1892-01-09 3 From our Exchanges.) Condon, Tk/i December. —Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Parnellite party, has been elected for Waterford by a majority of 500 votes over Michael Duvitt. London, 2oth December. —The condition of Prince George of Wales continues to improve and his medical attendants have ceased2,004 words
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Article47 1892-01-09 4 Tenders are invited for the purchase of the British ship Falls of Earn” as she lies sunk in Olehleh Uarb>»ur. Also for the cargo of about 3,/00 tons of Cardiff coal now in the vessel. Apply to SANDILANDS BUTTERY Co. 381 Lloyds Agents47 words
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Article126 1892-01-09 4 9rh January, 1892. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank ‘5 0} dollar Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/1 Do. 6 Credits 3/11 Do. 6 Documentary 3/1 f Calcutta, Demand, Bank Us. 221} Do. 30 days sight, Private 224 Bomijay, Demand, Bank 221} Do. 30 days sight,Private 224 Madras,126 words
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Article124 1892-01-09 4 (From the Pinang Gazette London, 6//a January. —The Government of Chili has cabled an ample apology to Washington for the attack on the sailors of the U. 8. war vessel Baltimore which occurred recently at Valparaiso. Dr. Pfeiffer, Dr. Koch’s stepson, is reported to have discovered the influenza(From the “ Pinang Gazette ”) - 124 words
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Article537 1892-01-09 4 Special Telegrams. (From our Correspondent with AssistantCommissioner Dalian's Column of Ferak Sikhs.) Kuala Kubu, Ulu Selangor, January G 2 PM. Column arrived hero at 5 p.m., after two days hard inarching from Kuala Kubu. Road simply a jungle track. Heavy rain both days. Men in good537 words
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Article1408 1892-01-09 4 All Leave Cancelled. —On account of the revolt in Pahang, the Government has cancelled all leave granted to officers of the military service in the Straits. Postponement of the Assizes. —The Registar of the Supreme Court advises us that the date of holding the next Assizes has1,408 words
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Article334 1892-01-09 5 At an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held yesterday afternoou in the Town Hall, tl ere were present: J. Y. Kennedy, Esq., President) Capt. Cameron, R. E.; A. G. Wright, Esq.; and A. R. Adams, Esq. The minutes of the previous meeting were334 words
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Article755 1892-01-09 5 By our own Manufacturer. A Chiel ’s among ye, talcin' notes, An,' faith, he’ll prent 'em." I am confused with the villainous and various occupations and pleasures connected with the Christmas and New Year’s festivities, and my mental equilibrium is somewhat unhinged by sundry and excessive libations at tho755 words
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Article201 1892-01-09 5 They came, and their aspect was moody and And each muttered to each a word that was bad, i?or their stumps had gone down ’fore Gehagan and Ross, And—t is usual with Penang—they’d bungled the toss. And the Dook lie glared stolidly out on the201 words
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Article66 1892-01-09 5 Arrivals. 7th January.— Per s. s. Purnea, from Singapore:—Mr. A. Towers, Mr. Presgrave, Mr. R. W. Eastwick, Mahd. Nina Marikar, aud Mr. B. B. Eranee. Departures. 7th January.—Per s. s. Purnea, for Negapatam, Madras:—Mr. S. Joseph, and Mrs. E. Walshe. Bth January.—Pers.s. Palamcotta for Singapore:—Mrs. Muskett, Mrs.66 words
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Article407 1892-01-09 5 We reprint the following from the Siam Free Press of the 22ud ult., the warrant issued against Dr. Go wan being returnable on the same date. Captain H. M. Jones, r c., 11. B. M. Minister Resident and Consul-General at the Court of His Majesty the407 words
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Article1495 1892-01-09 6 Penang is not alone in being cursed with cooks, if the followingsketch, which recently appeared in a Bangkok contemporary, contains an element of truth Bangkok is not a place distinguished for sallies of wit or sparkling conversation. The only tiling that sparkles at our dinner1,495 words
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Advertisement271 1892-01-09 6 m. Government Notification. Hongkong Opium Farm. With reference to Government Notification No. 032 of tl«e 4th instant, it is hereby notified, at the request of the Government of Hongkong, that the time for sending in tenders for the Hongkong Opium Farm, to the Colonial Secretary’s Office, Hongkong, has been extended271 words
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Advertisement334 1892-01-09 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Perak Road will be closed to truffle, except for toot passengers, until further notice, in consequence of alterations to the Bridge Over the Suugei Penang. (By order) J. W. HALLTFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Town Hall. Penang, 28th August, 1891.334 words
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Advertisement805 1892-01-09 7 McLARTY COMPANY, jelegraphic Address: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, t 1 0 P^e.ce: “MgLarty, Penang” surveyors no. 30, beach street, THUE's a. 1. CODE (l 887.) AXD PENANG. «< Q. C.”» -Ath Kdition. CONTRACTORS, '{general CManaccr private codes. branches at thaiping, batu gajaii anb Singapore.]; M McI,ARTY mime WE SUPPLY THE805 words
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Advertisement789 1892-01-09 8 ANEE IRE OLAY GOSLING CO. r I-, utt CJ 9 JlciU’h »S t K€£tf POTTERY Cable Address-. Penang. Jobacco, Penang. .pointed Aff.nt. tor SOLE AGENTS. OF THE scrrposada wine company, tracts for the undermentioned wW* SALT GLAZED, STOXEWAKE PIP SINGAPORE AND PENANG. All sizes from 2” to 21 diam. Largely789 words
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Advertisement258 1892-01-09 8 Canton Insurance Office Limited THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for this OHice, me now prepared to accept Marine Insurance Risks, on the favorable terms. For full particulars apply to, BOUSTEAD A Co, A (jents. Result of the working of the Company for the year 1890 The balance at credit258 words
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