The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 16 July 1892
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section28 1892-07-16 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. [-BlCIi 2) GEXTS Price 20 Cents. f Oh. I^‘ PENANG, SATURDAY, JULY, 16, 1892. No- 313.28 words
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Advertisement847 1892-07-16 1 (fcsjgfjjp** BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. Established 1809. KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Head Office.—Singapore. I Capital £<,000,0 Subscribed capital S 3 000 000 I ,«SS NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. «M P fes w- —h I BKHN METER &> Co., y of the above Company, and are prepared to I Anents.847 words
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Article1669 1892-07-16 2 The recent fire at Malay Street Ghaut, has Set us thinking that all is not quite as it should be with regard to our service for the purpose of extinguishing fires and saving lives at conflagrations. We do not say that those who work under our existing1,669 words
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2139 1892-07-16 2 In a very elaborate article headed Indian Affairs; which appeared in a recent/ issue of the Times (L mkloii), our eminent eon Lem potury draws a vivid picture of the hurdsi/rps entailed on Hritisli servants of the Crown employed in Indi i, through the2,139 words
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Advertisement261 1892-07-16 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PCBLISBEP F.VKRY WEMBB.iI A\9 SATlllllAV EYi.MM 4<H TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE; Per Annum 12.CJ Half-year 7.00 Quarter 4.5-> Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR S 5 for three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of ihe arrear.”261 words
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632 1892-07-16 3 u .—Hongkong Telegraph. The three leading steamship companies ou the China Coast are fightiug again. After a brief interval of peace, under a pool arrangement, MessrsButterfield and Swire have declared war, by announcing (privately, to the China Merchants and Jardine, Matheson Co) thatu.—Hongkong Telegraph. - 632 words
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Article253 1892-07-16 3 The Japan Mail last to hand says A telegram received ou the 23rd June in Tokyo says that an attempt lias beeu made 011 the life of the Tai-won-Kuu, f;tther of-the King of Korea The wouldbe assassins placed dynamite bombs iu the Prince’s bed-chamber and reception room.253 words
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Article293 1892-07-16 3 (From our Exchanges J Berlin bth July. —Prince Bismarck, through the Hamburger Nachrichten replies to the recent threats made against him iu the North German Gazette aud defies the Government to prosecute him. He adds that Lhe present policy of Government is leading to the ruin of293 words
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Article246 1892-07-16 4 (From the Vinang -Gazette.) London, l \th, July. —The Conservative gaiiisare 13; the Unionist 7; and the Liberals 48. The boiler ef .a tourist steamer on Lake Geneva Imsexploded, killing 20 persons. Two-thirds of St. John’s Newfoundland, have been burned. Thousands of persons are homeless. The loss is(From the Vinang -Gazette.) - 246 words
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Article131 1892-07-16 4 Pknang, loti; Juiv, 1892. Bates rule as foliates London, Demand, Bank 2 dollar. I)o. 4 months sight, Bank 2/10|Do. 3 Credits 2/ll| Do. 3 Documentary 2 ll| Cai.cDtia, Demand, Bank Its. 225 Do. 30 days sight, Private 226| Bom it av, Demand, Bank 225 Do. 3o days sight,Brivate 226|131 words
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Article1292 1892-07-16 4 The Acting Resident Councillor.— T1 ie Hon. II. Trotter, Acting Resident Councillor, proceeded on «in official visit to t he Holdings and Kedah, in the Government steamer Horsburgh, on Thuis day evening last. Arrival of Mrs. Maxwell. —Mrs. Maxwell, the wife of the Colonial «Secretary, arrived in1,292 words
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332 1892-07-16 4 Last night, about 11.30, two Europeans leaving a compound in Penang Road, chartered a ’ricksha for the purposo of proceeding homeward. They had gone but a few steps, however, when a Malay man sprang from behind tlie pillar of the gate attached to the premises332 words
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Article296 1892-07-16 4 On Thursday, a teLir™. ved by Mr. 11. J. the news previously received r ,S' the loss of the s. s. Milton i ldr that Captain Giesclie, h' u "l IT'N Seymour Allen had arrived in Qwith thirty-three hands F the passengers and296 words
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Article239 1892-07-16 4 THE PENANG ATHENÆ UM. Quite a large gathering assembled in the Masonic Hall last Wednesday evening, to hear Mr. W. Muskett’saddress on American humour. A good deal of time was wasted in the beginning of the evening in discussing the desirability of introducing the feminine element into the Athenaeum meetings,239 words
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Advertisement41 1892-07-16 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next ordinary meeting of (he Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2.30, p. m., On Friday, 22nd July. (By Order,) J. W. lIA LI,I FAX, Secretary In the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Town Hall.41 words
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Article182 1892-07-16 5 r 0 looking up in Penang, for, Ti ,in S aBt week, no less tiia.ii two orl,lg l '■i.uient places iiave been opeupe* re I the Chinese Tiffin Rooms, eJ- had our say, but Gostre which was opened yester* 1" 4' of a word or two. At »iaU182 words
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Article307 1892-07-16 5 Ou Wednesday evening last, in the tiM des, A. G- Crawford defeated R. C. (iibbes, €5, 6-5. In the Ladies’ and Gentlemans’ Doubles, Miss Jones and G. Adamson, heat Miss Biggs and 11- D. Munroe,6-5, 6-2 Mrs. J. A. Brown and (j K. Cole won307 words
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Article266 1892-07-16 5 I l' B Engineers tried tlieir prentice foot we should say—at Associalootball last evening, oil the Kspla,Ul e w ieil !l scratch practice lnaicii drived to develop their peculiarities. Il( y put long bearded Mclntyre in 1,11 the tfoal, spread tliemselves generally, and started proceede team266 words
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Article1764 1892-07-16 5 By our own Manufacturer. ChieL s amang ye, takiri notes, An, faith he'll prent ’em” Clove Hull Road, which the Commissioners have recently decided to make and metal at the expense ot the property holders therein, seems to have been taken up by the Captains of the local steamers,1,764 words
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Article274 1892-07-16 5 From Home. Tiie following passages have been engaged tor the Straits Pkr Peninsular ani> Oriental. Per I*, and O. s. s. Rome, from Loudon, Juno 24.—To Singapore —Mr. C. C. Trotter, Mr. Hammond Spencer.—To PENANG —Mr. and Mrs. J. Sargant and two children, Mr. J. Rawlins. Per274 words
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Article433 1892-07-16 6 (From the Mining Journal 10th Jane. Mr. William Warren, Assoc. M. Inst. C.E., Memb. Inst. M.E., F.R.G-S., &c., an English engineer, who has reported on the Peruvian and other oil fields, has just visited Upper Langkat, in company with Mr. Jacques Deen, the holder of a(From the Mining Journal, 10th Jane. - 433 words
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692 1892-07-16 6 Specially Dedicated to the Roman Catholic Community of George Town. Tiie Berlin correspondent of the Daily Neve a sends an extraordinary story taken from the official report drawn up by a Catholic priest of Wemdiug,iii Bavaria, of the driving out of a devil from692 words
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Article573 1892-07-16 6 According to a Kobe contemporary Japanese native papers circulate a rumour to the effect that some 60,000 Coreans have fled to Russia. The number of those who escaped to Russia is said to have reached 9,700 in last December. The explosion at the palace in Seoul, which was recently573 words
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Advertisement394 1892-07-16 6 Government Notification. Tenders called for the General Farm, Upper Perak. TENDERS will be received up to noon of the loth August, 1892, for renting the Upper Perak General Farm for a period of one year, commencing from the 25th September 1892. 2. The Upper Perak General Farm includes the exclusive394 words
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Advertisement376 1892-07-16 6 HO a FOUNDRY COMPANY. mu Quay. 8 engineers, BOILER-MAKEBg l IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS l AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS BoUer Fittings and Engineer,I Stores, etc., always in Stock s I J G. ALLAN Manager, t municipal notice. ia '•"•'V that a p,rti„ 0 of the Esplanade Road facing the sea will376 words
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Advertisement1020 1892-07-16 7 McLARTY COMPANY, s# ph.c.>ddress: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, HEA F E "(ilcLartl Penang” surveyors No. 30, BEACH STREET, iHOE 'S a. ..CODE (.887.) AXD PENANG. a .b.c.”, 4th Edition. (general Manager pfl iv,vrE codes. CONTRACTORS, r. m. mclarty, mim e. c WE SUPPLY THE UNDERMENTIONED: in all forms, °f all1,020 words
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Advertisement659 1892-07-16 8 RATJ"EE(tTTNTtFi FIRE CLAY. NOW OPEH > AND POTTERY WORKS. UNDER EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. Having been appointed Agents for the T A k T Alh I.IT Rinmocnok Fikb Clay and Poitmy II lI■II I K I A fill I Hi I Works, we are prepared to enter con- W V/ tracts659 words
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Advertisement271 1892-07-16 8 CantonlnsuraSS^^ THE undersigned havirr. v Agents for this Office ar P a accept Marine Insurance RiZ prep L ar *i to favorable terms. B’on 8 on most For fall particulars a pplj to B °h'STEAD 4 Co, A gtrttt Result of the workiDi? ofr, for the year 1890 L i271 words
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