The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 2 July 1892
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section28 1892-07-02 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EI/ERV WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. pgice 20 Cents. Price 20 Cents. yOL. IV. PENANG, SATURDAY, JULY, 2, 1892. V No- 309.28 words
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Advertisement857 1892-07-02 1 TheSortli-Britisli and Mercan- tile Insurance Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. CO 31 PAN Y, LIMITED. NCE Capital £2,000,000. KONINKLIJKE PAGKETVAAftT MAATSCHAPPIJ. Head Office.-Singapore. THE undersigned, being the appointed NTHAPATAM I IMC fIT OTrAMrDO Subscribed capital §3,000,000 ?,i,| s Company, are authorized to insure I« tUAr A I AWI857 words
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Article1322 1892-07-02 2 The auri sacra fames, which impells men to do many questionable tilings, is, in no instance better exemplified than in the persistency wit h which some people go on, year after year, investing money in lotteries, when a common sense consideration of the matter would con1,322 words
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Article1018 1892-07-02 2 a rl"" 1 !1 Ib f r ce W JW» China Express's reviewer of Par\'vw" U y |,!o <*«l-n ff s, WHS emicted at «trurns,,,. o, Ua b Day oii t)lo3Ul «it on D U T S °n C ,y to 154 <■» ‘y P r *y.1,018 words
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Advertisement257 1892-07-02 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PUBLISHED mil TEHOtVT AMI KTEUif EVKNINGS. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: Per Annum Hit If-year 7.00 n Quarter 4».oo Single copy twenty cents, IF PAID IN AHHEAH 5 for tliree months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the arrear.” Postage,257 words
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693 1892-07-02 3 a Sormonby, Capt. J. Gray, i lO s ;l t Singe pore on the 25th •i« following details ol tlie which took place in f the islands connecting tlie ,S; ,l l!V !"ii l of the Celebes with Min--1 1 .d’iiihppines- For the infonnar693 words
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Article345 1892-07-02 3 j, A FRENCH VIEW. Tlie English are now enacting in tlie heart cf Bangkok, says Le Frog res de Saigon, a role, which it would be well for our statesmen to pay close attention to. xiio last frontier settlements in the vailey cd tlie Mekong do345 words
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Article380 1892-07-02 3 The following particulars have been received respecting the wre;k of the ‘‘Sunbeam” Lord Brassey s old steam yacht. On March 27th the Sunbeam” was lying off an island in Admiralty Gulf, at the north of the Kimberly district, when a leak was discovered. 'The vessel was380 words
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792 1892-07-02 3 ihe text of the Convention between Gient Britain and Holland, defining their respective boundaries in Borneo, which was signed on June 20 last year, and ratified ou May 11 last, has now been published. The subject lias long been one on which considerable variauce792 words
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Article198 1892-07-02 3 (From our Exchanges J Chicago 2 1st June. —The Democratic Convention opened here to-day aud twenty thousand persons were present. Tne silver plank denounces tlie .Sherman Act and demand* tho coinage of gold and siver without discrimination. It favours a currency of both metals, making all dollars198 words
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Article855 1892-07-02 3 Tiik Afghan Frontier and Russia. Allahabad, June. —The Fioneer says: —A niong the conflicting statement s which reach us as to the course of events in Afghanistan, it is most difficult to distinguish between truth and fiction. Rumours are current of a great Shiah rising against tlie Amir855 words
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Article154 1892-07-02 4 (From the Pinang Gazette.) London 27 th June. —The Saltan of Morocco lias yielded to the British demands. A missile, winch was thrown at Mr. Gladstone at an electoral meeting at Chester, struck his eye. lie returned to llawarden, and is now confined to his room. The Scottish(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 154 words
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Article143 1892-07-02 4 Penang, 2nd July, J892. Rates rale as follows London, Demand, Bank 2 10.1 dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 2/11| J)o. 3 Credits 2/1 Do. 3 Documentary 2/11| Calcutta, Demand, Bank its. 224j J)o. 30 days sight, Private ‘226 Bom da v, Demand, Bank 224j Do. 3o days sight,Pri143 words
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Article2455 1892-07-02 4 —Ceylon Times. To-day’s Cricket. The Penaug Cricket Club will play the Services this afternoon on the Esplanade. The Penang Band. —The Penang Band will play tlie following selections ol music, on the dates, and at the places indicated To day at the Golf Club. 1. Selection, Martha,.—Ceylon Times. - 2,455 words
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Advertisement32 1892-07-02 4 WANTED. A position as .Skcuetaky, Clerk, or i eaCIIEk by an obliging, energetic, and stiutly tom jietnte American. Speaks Spanish ami E.,gl, s h. Terms moderate. Address, Me. ROBERTS, Post Office, Penang32 words
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Advertisement39 1892-07-02 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2.30, p. m., On Friday, Bth July. (By Order,) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Town Hall.39 words
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Article121 1892-07-02 5 The only fresh information concerning afiairs is contained in tlie Straits Tnnea of Jane 28, where it is said Mr. limiter has gone to Li pis (Pahang) to confer with Col. Walker who lias gone fjom Rauh to meet him. •Mr. ipe goes with Saiyid All and121 words
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248 1892-07-02 5 TH E SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. IHK pKCRKTARY DISMISSED. s'peeiHi iieeiingof the Municipal Coin|nissiuiierB V ;m ield Monday afternoon J lb low. Hail, Mr. Gentle presiding. er als> present tl.e lloii’ble •‘jor MeG; lull, Mr. Solist, Mr. Pater tl*e Um’ldeTan Jiak Kim, Mr. Do v>n, am; Mr Joaquin». lh 1 it'sneut248 words
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Article408 1892-07-02 5 Ihe following sepcial telegram has been received by the Singapore Free Press Ilaub, June 24-th, 2*20 p.m. Two Raab boats have arrived from Lehok i rua bringing the winding plant, greatly damaged, undoubtedly by the .Sultan’s followers, fhe liaub Syndicate s and the Bentong Company’s godowns there408 words
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Article360 1892-07-02 5 On the day set apart for the observance as a public holiday of the 55th anniversary of the Coronation of JLier Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, a cricket match between an eleven ciptained by Mr. W. E. Gamble and a learn from the detachment of the 53th360 words
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Article324 1892-07-02 5 I lie following cricket matches have been arranged, or are in course of arrangement, for the 2nd season of the Club—June to December, 1892: July 9th, B. R. C., Ist XI, vs. Penang R. C., Ist XI, at Buttei ■worth. July 9th, B. It. C., 2nd XI,324 words
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Article401 1892-07-02 5 From Home. The following passages have been engaged lor the Straits Per Peninsular and Oriental. Per P. and s. s. T aletta, from London, .May 27 —To Singapore: —Mr. J. Osborne, Mr. (J. S. George. Per s. s. Arcadia from London, dune 10. —To Singapore. —Mr. 11.401 words
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852 1892-07-02 5 The following j s i i, e conclusion of Signor Crispi’s reply to Mr. Lilly’s re cent speech at Birmingham, concerning the temporal power of the Pope, which appears in the He to Review: N attempt at the return to the past vvili he852 words
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Article845 1892-07-02 6 In Berkshire there ure seventy parishes, will» a population of 20,000, in which there is not a single xs'oncoiilormist place of worship. Jupiter, the chestnut charger of General Boulanger, once so familiar in the boulevards and in the Bois, was knocked down last week to Vicomte de Bois Lucy845 words
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Advertisement82 1892-07-02 6 NOTICE. On the Ist September, 1892, the following Government Farms will be let at Medan, for the year 1893, viz.— Opium Farm in the Residency East Coast of Sumatra. Ine Spirits Farm and ihe Gambling I at m in the same Residency, except the division Rengkalis. J. A. KRUIJT. Consul82 words
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Advertisement909 1892-07-02 6 KHYE HO Government Notification. FOUNDRY COYIPAN Y. j Tenders called for the General Farm, H eld Quay, Upper Perak. TENDERS will he receivetl up to TPTiTnTTrrTiTiTja noon of the 15l Ii August, 1892, for t en- UIH ISiJSiltb, ting tlie Upper Perak General Farm for TJATT ti a period of909 words
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Advertisement1137 1892-07-02 7 McLARTY COMPANY, I T b s** pHIC A ddre J s: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, HEAD UFFiCE I “ucUf'T'f* Penang” surveyors no. 30, beach street, I c 's*. CODE 188 7-) AND PENANG. I Tl) c »,4th Kdiuon. ■general CKanacer: "*"£»0«» CONTRACTORS, >.suur,uu: I pfH v A WE SUPPLY THE1,137 words
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Advertisement737 1892-07-02 8 BANEEGTJNGE FIRE CLAY. NOW OPEN pottery 'WORKS. UNDER EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. Having been appointed Agents for the T7Tnm T A TTAfTITIT Ranekgcno* Fire Clay ami Pottery I/ I(III 1 K I A hI I I Hi I J Works, we are prepared to enter con- W JL tracts for the737 words
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Advertisement258 1892-07-02 8 cantonlu "^s^>B Agents fo" d th?H For,B p^^-l COL *^EAb 4C| B Result of the \vorL' for the year I«9Q l ie The balance a t credit t B amounts to So3B 10« iv of bv M to divide as follows J wluc, 4« A Dividend of H f)/ft B258 words
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