The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 10 January 1894

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1 8 The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
  • 29 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY V/ EDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. Price 2 f > Cfnts. Peick 20 Ovts. VOL. TI. PENANG. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1C94. ITo. 456
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 866 1 Nortu-BritisUan'i Mercantile BRITISH IND!\ STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. T,,K ST,lA, r ,NS, tAN ;K InaarauceCo.ujauy. KDNINKLIJ’'E PAXFTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. COMI-AN^UMITISI». w. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. j established mss. Accumulate» A Invested ..COT.H3. rn tended S'nilinn mid e.r,peeled Arrival of Steamers, 'I’HK undersigned, being the itpnoitite.l Capital FULLY Subscribed: ft r etits
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  • 488 2 There is only one clear day between this and the date that has been fixed upon to hold the special meeting of the members of the Lilian# Chamber of Commerce “to consider the letter from the Acting Colonial Secretary,” Friday, the 3 2th inst., being the day assigned
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  • 1145 2 Want of space —page 3 of the paper, which would have had to be encroached upon, had already been printed when wo wrote our last leader prevented us from doing full justice to this important question; and wo were compelled, much to our regret, to withhold the most convincing
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  • 1255 2 The following letter is published in the Straits Government Gazette of the sth iust;—l Straits Sktti.kmknts. No. 316. Down* I no Strkkt, 23 rd November 1893. SIR, —I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of Sir Cecil Smith’» despatch No. 246
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PI BUSHED EVERY WKOTM'i AM SATURDAY ETISIX6. K>4 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: Annum 12.00 nalf-jear 7.0 U Quarter 400 Single copy twenty cents. All advertisements and Business communications should be addressed to the ManagingProprietor, who alone can grant a vaiid ieceipt for payments to be
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  • 1497 3 (London 8f China Express.) The address of i lie Officer Administrating the Government of tlie Straus fcietllenient.s to tlie Eegial itive Council, on 2ml ultimo, is wortli special notice, for more than oue reason. Although all such speeches, no mailer by whom made, mo necessarily similar in
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  • 485 3 Make a note of it, ye people of Penang. The Saturday Review discusses the theory as to the right or otherwise of householders to shoot persons whom t hey find occupying their premises, after a felonious breaking and entry, especially at night. Commenting on the decision
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  • 1957 3 'The following particulars are published concerning this event. We quote from the papers of the 15th ulto:— A startling bomb outrage was perpetrated on 9Hi inst. in the Chamber of Deputies. Just after four o'clock, while a debate was proceeding ou a disputed
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  • 311 4 Hkutkr’s Agkncy. (From the Vinang Gazette) London, 7th January. —Lebengula has reached tlm Zambesi wil!i two thousand armed warriors. Reuter’s Sierra Leone cm-refpondent states that the French attacked the British camp at Warina before dawn The British replied to the fire and the fighting lasted lor forty minutes
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  • 142 4 PeNANG, 10th January, 189-1. Hates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 2/3| dob Do. 4 months sight, Bank 2,3 f Do. 3 Credits 2/3f Franck, Demand, Bank 1 1 290 JT Bai.cutta, Demand, Bank lbs. 181 Do. 7 days sight, Private Coil BA v, Demand, Bank 181 Do. 7
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  • 1596 4 Postal Notick. —Tho homeward P. (J. Packet UohilU” is expected to leave *Smgnpore at 8 a. mi. to uay. The Hon. the Resident Councillor proceeded to Kedah this inoining to I old u Comsiilji v Court a Kota. On Ills* return, this afternoon, t in* Sed lin'd,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 38 4 PENANG TURF GLUB. N 0 T 1 0 E. Rule II of the Lottery Rules made by the I’enang Tui f Club having been declared illegal is expunged. W. LATHAM COX, Hon. Secretary. Penang, 9th January 1894. 730
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  • 238 5 A circular lias been issued to tlie l.idi.t, Ceylon and Btirinah clients of tlie Chartered Halik of India, Australia, ami (JliMia, wliicli states as follows Our sterling ad vances against shipments lo India having increased very much of late and to an extent greater than the amount
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  • 179 5 As regards pearling by Australians in the Aiu islands, the Sourabaga Couraut states that Netherlands man-of-war have been cruising there to look after the pearl shell banks. It. seems that the pearlers cared nothing lor the men-of war, and carried on their alleged illegal fishery
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  • 769 5 (Correspondents are requested to authenticate their letters, and to favour us, confidentially, with their names if they do not wish to have them published We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our Correspondents.) GAM 15 LING. The following correspondence has beeu forwarded to us for
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  • 317 5 And old Thick Revived. 'Thus I lie Straits Times, iu its issue of January 6 Several Japanese traders living ami doing business in a shop iu High S'reef, went out last evening to a party, and apparently left llieir premises perfectly secure from any nocturnal visitors.
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  • 88 5 The following passages have been hooked for the Colony Pick Peninsular and Okikntal. Per s s. Parramatta from Loudon, Dee. 21. To »3ingarOßis —Miss Cooke, Mias J. L aider, Mr. T. McCluse, Mr. Reginald Pawle, Mr. Plumpton, Mr. Corneids, nnd Mr. C. F. Slonor. Per s. s.
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  • 808 5 Mr. D. Maw, the Singapore sikhari who is us well known iu Penang us he is iu the Southern Sell lenient., has just had the chance of shouting another tiger, who seems to have committed no end of crimes in the neighbourhood of Changhi
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  • 242 6 Tl»fe full win if Hills were presented Hie other tiny in t i>e Japanese House of Kepresentiiiives: The Treaty Observance Regulations Bill, presented hy Air. Suss a loiuuiusu uuJ others. Art. I.—Foreigners possess no private rights (in tliis country) other than those specially conceded hy treaty or
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  • 406 6 This Bill is brought forward by Mr. Abei Iwane anil others Art. I.— Those who, by whatever means, nominally hold land for foreigners Bliall be subjected to major imprisonment of not less than a day nor more t Imn a year, and
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  • 740 6 A Japanese newspaper, the UohuriJcu Himpo of Toyama, lias Ceased to appear, for the all-bufli ient reasons that its e»ii tor is in prison and the publisher ‘uuder th® weuthei A Sydney contemporaiy says that the Chinese are ill evading payment of the New South Wales poll tax by
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  • 225 6 FknanO; 10th January BT4. CENTRAL MARKET. Description. Beef. Soup per calljr Cts. 8 Roast Steaks J j Stew or Curry Meat f 14 Ox Tail each Tongue Heart Tripe per catty Liver Bore.' Big’s Head >» pect >■ *> Tongue each Bisii.— Sclangin T er Gat, V Koorow
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  • 395 6 PROGRAMME OF JANUARY MEETING, ISS4 FIRST DAY. Thursday, 1 Sth January, 1894. FIRST RACE. VaLUK $l5 ).—For Maidens. All Horses that, have i ever won a race on any course, Griffin, Jump and Roadster Races excepted. Weight per scale. Distance 1 mile. Entrance $7. SECOND RACE. Value
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 133 6 PENANG TURF CLU3, N 0 T I C K. A Gknkral Mkktinq of the Club will be held Oil FRIDAY, 1 2tH JANUARY, at 0 30 A M., on the Race Course. IITJSIMIUSS:--Alteration of Rules. (1 Omission of Rule 72. (2) Rule 32. Alter Course add Consolation (3) Rule 26.
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    • 22 6 PAINLESS DENTISTRY. Mr. J. F. Tkufeut, Dental Surgeon, Esplanade Hotel, PENANG. Consultation daily, 9-30 a. m. to 4 p. m. Tees Moderate.
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    • 33 7 OP MILLINERY AND GENERAL DRAPERY IS NOW ON. y* Every Article reduced at least 250|0. SOME GOODS ARE BEING OFFERED AT A REDUCTION OF 50 75 o|o FOR CASH. Penang, lOtli Jan., 1894.
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    • 783 7 DANDO Co. gosling co. TAILORS PENANG—SINGAPORE. AND GENERAL OUTFITTER S TFIs import the following No. 1, Beacli Street Union Street, wines and spirits. PENANG. Ail Wines and Spirits imported by as are kept on tap, at our Posada JUST RECEIVED Dep6ts iu Penaug and Singapore. AN ASSORTMENT OF ELLWOOD’S SUN
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 685 8 Company, Limited. ESPLANADE HOTEL. £nnitnl Subscribed $2,000,000. x :::SS {late eastern iioiel) rJ!*ur?"v"'ll"".!," R-q XJ.ja flul.l wbich lift, been tlioimißblf repaired. Decoruled and ■4' no Three minute «wl* /<<>'» «ft.ro«m Esplanade and Sea. Bar, Billiard and Be,dl„ S Beam dll.d 1« -I—- smins, ikls AS# iiutu. u nits si nit
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    • 466 8 Canton Insurance Office, Ltd. o»* pit>i 1 Subscribed $2,500,000. Amount Paid up 500,000. Reserve Fund 730,000. Ukad Offick, Hongkong. General Agents, M kssrs. Jardink, Mathkson Co. 'i’ll B undersigned having been np. pointed Agents for tlie above Company are prepared to accept Murine Risks ut current rates. A Bonus is
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