Straits Observer, 26 July 1897

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  • 18 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED DAILY. ruin-: tr, rr.vn. VOL IL PENANG, MONDAY, 26th JULY, I<S97. No. 1. I
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 283 1 rHleo^Tine of Steam Packets- S.S. <;i QUBAI I QlMOBCBY. Glknkakn* Gl.KNKSK.; QUIOCIT, g (Ii VNTlRRtT. ht throuijhoiit. Direct Steam Communication to 05D CHINA AM) JAPAN TlU>i; Steamers afford excellent for pMsengers, aiul their quick BMMfltS. A ir ge I and a Stew.v 3tWf,«tCgp4 those an* r B I a Id
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    • 169 1 Peuaug Branch. pI'KKENT Dq.osit Ai-nmnts arc opened \J ;iud interest allowed at 1 percent, per anuiim on the daily balances. When the accrued interest, far six months does not amount to So, no interest is allowed. Intekkst on Fixkd Deposits. For 12 mouths, o per auuutu. >» 6 m 'i
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    • 218 1 BRITISH IMDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CQMPANY.CLTD KONiNKLUKK PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPP1J. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamen, Fur Will sail Steamkk From Exi'E( ti:p oh 1 I Nrgapatain. Kairi.-al. j WY.l.lISth July Port Noro, Cnddalore, at "> i'. m. Sccundra. Singapore- Wed. -bth Jaly Poudieherry 6i. Madras. Singapore.
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  • 142 2 THE Straits Observer. Monday, 26th July, 1897. Multum in parvo." SUMMARY. The leader indicates the unwisdom of granting equal freedom and awarding similar punishments to all men. Our Council number* have returned. The Harbour vote, for ,$495,000 has btN 1 passed The Pegu has sunk a native junk. The Sultan
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  • 753 2 This is a critical age of the world. So spoke Lout Salisbury, m moving the Jubilee address to the Queen m the House of Lords. It is quite true. Especially ii it a critical a<je for the British Empire. The great experiment of Freedom is
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  • 1203 2 If il- Ho I> r. and ,1 M t v rn»- 1 t'rom nt'tii im_' Council iv 6. m tluo tn >niui_Tie ii'wlv-mi A— r >H'_-^mi Mr S illy, w!i<t ;irnv.-<J last M ■dnu u to lie j-'s! w.« wmimr&mA, :j Bukil Mtil;ija ii H -j.ital. Osnoftlw -j^«-i.il jur.»r> Mi
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 408 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTSTHE PARSEE Victoria Theatrical Coy. Gra n d Ojyen ing Xigh t Grand Opening Sight!! Grand Opening Sight!!! MONDAY, 26th JULY. AT 9 P.M. AT THEIR NEW THEATRE AT THE END OF TRANSFER ROAD ADJOINING BUBMAH ROAD. LIQBTED THROUGHOUT WITH SLSOTBW LliJliiS. Fncts: IcMned Seat* j2. Rltt Class I
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    • 652 2 cents per chi, and the max 1 mum retail prices of spirits are fixed by Government. It also includes the right of levying an import duty of $8 a b til on all opium imported for use of miners ill the Coast Farm district, also the exclusive right of collecting
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    • 808 2 j CHAMBERLAINS MARVELLOUS REMEDIES. Cli A MBERLAIWB PAIN BALM! The Great Household Liniment. FOR Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Lnm c Back, Spra ns. Swellings, Cuts. Bruises, Lacerations, Burns, S^vlds, Headache, Toothache, Sore Throat, Quinsy, Glandular Swellings, Soreness of the Chest, Pains m the Side or nack, Deep-Seated and Muscu'ar Fains, Cramps of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 68 2 DUET M«v.H iv. Mth -T.-w.) \\\n\. Bap| ."> n hi Patmbc tli»i!rial perron > at Tr.mstVr R >i<l l J w. u*4 t Ij« r< al t<-i Tmm Uy. iTtk. -Tow Banl. Oalf <iuli, 5 p. in. W.'.in- > l:iv. Mth. Qctral M Turf t'lui.. at tlic K.i. f <.urb<-.
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  • 232 3 A Gazette Extraordinary, m recording the fact of Ca t tytn, death, at tests that iv him the Protected Malay BIUaC have lost a courageous, zealous," aud tfre.it l v viilu-d servaut. whose straightforward purpose aud tactful consideration for others had secured his iuflueuce with all classes of
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  • 250 3 Mr T 11. Mayhew his been appointed Chitf In9j>ector, under the Petroleums Ordinam c. The Governor has nominated Mr. Chhoa Giau Thye to l>e a Municipal Commis-tioner MM Mr. Seah Liaug Seah, resigued Thk morti itv f. r the week Boding 17th inst. was at the rate of
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  • 348 3 A correspondent. Ins just favomed oh with a brief MMuanl of mm encounter with liger m Siin^ei Ujoti^', f« 'lie veracity of which be v..u<he« an<i wliiuli OSHmmlv I 1 >s (li 6 flinrii of HOWllf nbouf it. nif-.ini* us iluit fe-ling iirvd mid drowai fieri lemg
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  • 105 3 Great Robbery *t Ipoh. 33,500 worth stolkn. We are informed that a most lucrative roobery has Uken place at Ipoh, m Perak While the Dato Muda Wahab of that £2? T? aS aWaJ u att T Qdin g the Durbar at Kua a Kangsar, his house was robbed
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  • 636 3 London, 13th July —The Maharajah of Kapurthala and fiiteen Imperial Service Officers started on their return journev to India to-day. The Rajah of Khetri, tlie Thakore of Gondal, and the Rajkumar of Shappura diued with the Queen last night, and remained at Windsor uutil to-day. The Queen yesterday
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  • 439 3 SEDITIOUS LITERATURE IN INDIA. Attention has bora directed tn the trreat Hprea'l of seditious liteiMttire wlti.-h js t«ki!i^ )>la'e Im>(li OMOlj »lid insidiously i?i Bengal The lower euMOnol India are slow to ome under the influence of English nil.-, ntid though they art good mbjecta and k%w«abiding. they prtOBTTOaU the
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  • 131 3 Penano. 26th July, l£U7. RATES OUM AS FOLLOWS: London, Demand Bank 1/1 1J Do. 4 month's sight Bank 1/1H Do. Oelit* I/11l Do. Do-unientary I/I I /I -II Calcutta. Dem ml Biak Rs. l->i,i ]{fl Do. .1 day's s:ght Private Ift 4 Bombay. Deurmd Bank I.Vi Do. day'sMgbt Private
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  • 145 3 Pknang 'Jo'im Ji'i.v, 1897. Tin 2«.7e fTranjr out of Reason Black Pepper-; West Coast 16 ,*>o seller* i Acheen 6lb 17— do. White Pepper 2X— do. Cloves (picked) out of nelson Mace No. 1 BS.— sellers Mate Pickings 77. do. Kntmm 75- r »<> sellers 1 No. 1
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 127 3 MITCH ARO CO. 15, Reach Street. AUGUST RAGE MEETING* TAILORING DEPARTMENTHA YE JUST RECEimn A large Stock of fchalatasi; West End Saibings in Newest Styles. Tropical Homespuns. Cheviots. Cashmeres, Shepherds Plaids. Silk and Wool Mixtures. Tropical Cashmeres. Fancy Elastics, Serges. Covert Coating. Black and Blue Supers. Black and Blue Worsteds.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 362 3 SHIFTING! A rri rtils. MtUvlj a Canton from T An«on. b Valuptf from Singapore. s s. Pffju from OUMS. tttfc Julys, h Lmiu WtU tnm T. Ann. b. k. //a kwet from Dfli. B. I s. Henza-Ja from Rnngoon o p. in /»K Hofrmn Lantjkat b. a Thopii'i from P
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 563 4 SELANGOR GOVERNMENT *WI ANTED at o^ce lor the Kuala VV Klang Wharves a Forwinan of Works. Must be an experienced Bogioeer, capable oi taking charge of machinery, and wiib experience in cylinder sinking, ■crew piling and bridge erecting. Salary $-2-3 a month with Five Quarters. Applications with copies of testimonials
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    • 583 4 0 Municipal Notice. THE Municipal Commissioners invite lender* for the purchase and removal of one octagonal iron building and one oblong iron buildin*:, situated in Cbalia Street Ghaut and now used as fruit stalls. The whole of these buildings, including the concrete floor, will become the property of the purchaser,
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    • 564 4 PENANG TURF GLDB. PROGRAMME. August Meeting, 1897, 5th 7thjlugust FIRST DAY. Thursday, the 5th August, 1897. 1.— The Maiden Plate. Value $200.— For Maidet Horses (per rule XIV S. R, A-) Weight per scale (lOst, Dibs.) All ex-griffins and ex-roadsters allowed UXtMi Distance one mile. Entrance $10. 2.— Tiik Galloway
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    • 450 4 7.— The Minaturk Cur. Value §200.— Handicap for all ponies that have run in 7th Race 1st Day, Distance mile. Entrance $10. 8.— The Gkiffin Consolation Plate. Value $150. Handicap for subccription Griffins that have run at the meeting and not won. Distance 5 furlongs. Entrance $5 if declared at
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    • 393 4 WANTED An Apothecary is required in the Selangor Medical Department, Salary $75 month with fne quarters. Applicants must M| a Register*! Certificate of Qualification as Apothecary and produce testimonials of good conduct and efficiency. The selected candidate will be required to enter into au Agreement to serve for two years
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