The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 29 August 1896

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1 8 The Straits Maritime Journal and General News
  • 25 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, 'YOL. 4. No. 1 ‘37. PENANG, SATURDAY, 29TH AUGUST, 1896 PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 362 1 I BOLL’S GIN, I H. .T. Martyn, Jun. ENGLISH MADE GUARANTEED LAMPS! LAMPS!! LAMPS M» HARNESS! HARNESS!! COMPLETE T Juat, received a large assortment of Tennis Racquet*, FROM $4O PER SETT Golf Clubs, Cricketing and Football Goods etc., etc. SADDLES! SADDLES!! < COMPLETE WITH BRIDLE &c., I Published by Q
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    • 6 1 VALK’S GIN, H. J. Martyn, Jun.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 775 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD). KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ f H If J 9 FifJ/M F NEGAPATAM LINE OP STEAMERS. AJL I*%sA A M\JL \*A T&r A A tft. A Intended Sailing J- expected Arrival of if too mere Vn H ?£”cf s si s s J/nfogTa ff/ffi/ff. is now Madras.
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  • 602 3 rp nB p,lue Book for the year 1895 has reached us, and is a voluminous compilationjcontain- (T a hii° r amount of valuable information of re or less general interest. The comparative Statement of Revenue and Expenditure for shows that the income of the Colony
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  • 5074 3 Our Ch inese friends appear to have become unwelcome in Canada. A monster petition has been sent in to the Government by the citizens praying that the tax on Chinese arrivals in the Dominion be raised from $5O to $5OO per head. The BatangPadang revenue, it
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  • 1025 5 Manufactured Expressly for Us by the Chutney Man After half a century of indefatigable exertion, the marriage with a deceased wiles sister Bill has been successfully threshed through the House of Lords, aud the Bishops who, in holy horror and pious grief, solemnly cursed the rascally enactment have been
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 35 5 New Advertisement. PENANG TV lIP CLUBTHE Subscription List for January 1807 Griffins will be closed on 2nd September. Any member wishing to subscribe will find the list at the International Bodega. J, F. LAMB, Secretary
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  • 515 6 The Eastern Extension ‘Telegraph*;Company and the Great Northern Telegraph Company of Copeuhaegn have just raised their rates at jHongkong for telegrams forwarded fiom there to Europe (Russia excepted), California, 4 Illinois, and New York. The Hongkong local rates have also been raised. The reasou given for
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  • 466 6 Commenting on the huge number of Aoeiicnns now in London, Ibe Daily Telegraph chronicles a lemailui* ble scene at, a North n m berla mi Avenue Hotel. ]t seems that a party of newly. hi l ived Americans, most of them strangers to each
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 100 6 VEGETABLES! VEGETABLES!! Mill j|||| Brand. REGISTERED TRADE MARK. Is competing with every brand in the market in QUALITY AND Tlt ICE. SOLD RETAIL EVERYWHERE. To be had from Messrs. Pritchard Co., Assortment. Long Asparagus, Brussel Sprouts Green'peas, Carrots, Asparagus tops, etc., Ask the latest arrivals from London about the sell
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1077 7 CRITERION TIFFIN PENANG BAND. Khye 110 Foundry Co.. BILLIARD rooms. j JJOTICE is hereby given that as from this I PENAN G^ uh'\CK STREET No 7 date the charges for the services of the ENGINEERS BOILER MAKERS. Band will be as follows: j SHIPWRIGHTS, IRON brass One mi nute om
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 516 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BACKING 1 CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL s lo > ooo >ooo- RESERVE FUND 6,000,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,000. CHIEF MANAGER:—Hongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, Esq* LONDON BANKERS :—LONDON COUNTY BANK. PENANG. Interest Allowed On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances
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    • 319 8 FAHLBERG, LIST cO'si SACHAHEINE I 500 times sweeter than the best sn* M AN EXCELLENT CONSERVATIVE A PERFECTLY HARMLESS SPICR. I Cheaper and more enconomical than I A great, saving for the household. I Most convenient for travellers I A preventative and cure for diabetes I This Saccharine was awarded
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