The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 17 March 1888
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The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser
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Title Section16 1888-03-17 1 THE Malacca Weekly Chronicle AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. I. MALACCA, SATURDAY, MARCH 17. 1888. NO. 11.16 words
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Article150 1888-03-17 1 Thx following quotations are extracted from the Singapore Free Press of the 15th inst., PRODUCE. (March 15.) Tin 50.50 Gajnbior 6.85 do- Cube No. 1 10.25 do. do. No. 2 9.40 Pepper, Black 22.50 do. White, Dry Ehio 37.50 Nutmegs 110 s 85. Cloves Amboina 31. Balli Coffee, 26150 words
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Article239 1888-03-17 1 March, 12th, 1888. “The melancholy intelligence having been officially received of the death of His Majesty the Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia, Her Majesty the Queen’s < 'ousin and very faithful Ally, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that, for days from this239 words
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Article283 1888-03-17 1 Two months ago Malacca was astir debating the interesting question of establishing here a Social Club, and our infant journal then heartily took up the word in advocacy of this manly idea. We again come forward with a most earnest appeal in f urtherance of this grand283 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement402 1888-03-17 1 RILEY HARGREAVES GO., CHURCH SERVICES. Engineers, Boilermakers, Bridge c c™** c h b 5.30 P. M. Evensong Builders, Iron and Brass Foun- Hymns 269.93 (sawiey) Bi 1 1 1 Passion Sunday m Hers and General Contractors, J Church or St. Francis Xavier. MMerchant Road, SINGAPORE. 8 Ma r sand ser402 words
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Advertisement165 1888-03-17 1 NOTICE. ‘The Malacca Weekly Chronicle, and Mercantile Advertiser. Published every Saturday. Subscriptions. LOCAL DELIVERY PAYABLE QUARTERLY IN ADVANCE Per annum $B, 00 Single copies.. 20 Cts., each FOREIGN AND COAST DELIVERY PAYABLE HALF YEARLY IN ADVANCE Per annum $lO,OO. ADVERTISEMENTS. Per inch or part of and inch in length:— For165 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous200 1888-03-17 1 BESULS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY FROM 9th TO 15th March, -»a iii „i 1 11 d Temperature. Hygrometry. Month 8| j a 7 I and W g g g g ig n Remahxs. fl -C«J j S S Sjo 0.2 a 2 Q -3200 words
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Article900 1888-03-17 2 The scarcity of good timber in this settlement for building purposes j may be attributed to the wholesale felling of trees in the cou try to clear land for the cultivation of the Jatroplw Slanihol the plant from the roots or bulbs of which tapioca, is i manufactured;900 words
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Article854 1888-03-17 2 The Hon’ble D. F. A. Hervey, Resident Councillor, left this in the steam launch “Alert” last Saturday morning on a visit to Kwola Linggi Penhalan Kent pa» and iulauArrang Aran and returned to the Residency on the same day. The Hon’ble the Auditor General S. S., is expected here854 words
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Article556 1888-03-17 2 13th inst. All the goods belonging to the Chinaman who was recently fined 8250 for keeping a common gaining house were distrained and publicly disposed ol by the Police last Saturday. The sum realised is not sufficient to cover the amount indicted. To-day before Mr. Thornton, Vong Ali556 words
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Article564 1888-03-17 3 A Correspondent writes The weather is simply delightful, bright sunny evenings, with an occasional shower. During the past month there were a few events which are note worthy. The auction sale of Town lots at Kuala Pilah went off satisfactorily, there being a pretty fair number of land564 words
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Article841 1888-03-17 3 Our attention has been drawn to several inaccuracies under the heading ‘Local’ in la-t week’s issue. The statement about Mr. Collier is quite incorrect. The others we need not notice. We have recived the voluminous Government Gazette of the 9ih inst., but regret that this week, ►wing to want841 words
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Article537 1888-03-17 3 To t.lie Editor. Dear Sir, I wonder if any of yonr readers noticed yesterday afternoon that the first (-Rower began with a fall of hail. My attention was drawn to the fact by the rattling noise, and, on looking out, I saw large white stones or drops full into537 words
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Article533 1888-03-17 3 An English gentleman, whose pronunciation of Malay words was not very perfect, once said to a bricklayer who had been engaged to repair the roof of his house, which was eonvered with Dutch rooting tiles like those on the roof of the Court House: —“Apa sebab hi533 words
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Article303 1888-03-17 4 Arrival Departures. Flag Vt ssel’s name Captain and Tons 1 From epartnre Consignees Rip I Date For Mar. ~Mai\j H r c khet Dorff Brt.s.B. 195 Klang 11 Singapore Kim Guan Co. Will O’the Wisp Angus do. 166 Sinrspore Klang do. Louisa III Leslie do. 112 do. do.303 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement637 1888-03-17 4 SARSAPARILLA. ILKINSON’S ESSENCE or EPPS’S COCOA. d FLUID EXTRACT of red JAMAICA SARSAPARILLA is the T. only Preparation recognised by the "By a thorough knowledge of the natural Faculty as a wonderful Purifier of the la over e operations of digestion ■> and nutrition, and by a careful application of637 words
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Advertisement585 1888-03-17 4 inU'jl'aOE. IN THE MATTER OF Chee Hoon Bong and Chee Lim Bong, —Bankrupts. BY instruction from A. J. GtJNN, Esq., the Trustee. The sale of the property advertised below is postponed until an early date, due notice of which will be given hereafter. Let I.—All that Fieehold land in the585 words
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Advertisement213 1888-03-17 4 DISPENSARY, No. 17, Church Street, Opposite t e French CLurch, FOR SALE PEAR’S SOAP Cod Liver Oil (De Jongh’s) do. (cold drawn) Essence of Pepperment do Aniseed Gelatine capsules CONDY’S FLUID OBAT KOOTOO (a special cure for a common pest^ SODA WATER LEMON SQUASH GINGER ALE GINGER BEER I beg213 words
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Article516 1888-03-17 5 Conclusion. The tale which has served us to some purpose in filling our empty columns does not appear to have met with much favour. We have therefore decided to bring it to a close in our present issue. It need hardly be said that the hero’s research is516 words
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