The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 24 March 1888

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1 5 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser
  • 16 1 THE Malacca Weekly Chronicle AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. VOL. I. MALACCA, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1888. NO. 12.
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  • 150 1 The following quotations are extracted from the Singapore Free Press of tho 20th inst., PRODUCE. (March 20.) T?i 52. Gambier 6.97£ do- Cube No. 1 10.23 do. do. No. 2 9.40 Pepper, Black 22.9 do. White, Dry Rbio 37 25 Nutmegs 110 s 85. Cloves Amboina 31. Balli Coffee,
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  • 557 1 It is because wear mot yet convinced that it is ‘beating a dead horse’ to try to excite a becoming interest in the projected Social Club that we venture to continue our remarks in connection with this topic. With one solitary exception, all agree that nothing short of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1157 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. 2. Tenders should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, Singapore, or to the Resid- 0 ent Councillors, Penang and Malacca, and TENDERS will be received, at the Resident j may be for any one or more of the Farms, Councillor’s Office, Malacca, up to noon on the singly
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    • 165 1 NOTICE. •‘The Malacca Weekly Chronicle, and Mercantile Advertiser. Published every Saturday. Subscriptions. LOCAL DELIVERY PAYABLE QUARTERLY IN ADVANCE Tor annum $B, 00 Single copies 20 Cts., each FOREIGN AND COAST DELIVERY PAYABLE HALF YEARLY IN ADVANCE:— Per annum $lO,OO. ADVERTISEMENTS. Ter inch or part of and inch in length:— For
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  • 718 2 The material employed liere for the manufacture of lime is coral, j a calcareous marine production, of which extensive reefs abound all, around Palau Besar, Palau Scrimdon and other parts of the roadstead It IS umdo ii'Otn uiaiilie shell, but shells are not so commonly used
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  • 357 2 Can any one suggest a suitable site for <>ur old I ovvn-Clock This question was proposed to our readers some time ago, and there has been a long pause for a reply. At last ho ever, we venture to j think we have arrived at a
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  • 1560 2 The Hon’ble Major II E. MeCallutn, R. E., 0. M. G., Colonial Engineer and Surveyor General, S. S., arrived here on tbe loth inst., and i Ims been occupied in the inspection I of the P. W. and Survey Depart- meats, as also in visiting the various
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  • 822 3 (Feb. 24, ISSB.) Lord Randolph Churchill went, «clown to Oxford on F‘dr. 22 and addressed the Union Sot pity on the question of Home Rule. Undid not apprehend that Home Rale would be granted until England had ceased to rule ns an empire. Mr. W. F. Lawrence,
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  • 303 3 March.) The weather last month was almost unparallelled for the season of the year. The rain fall was small and fell on but few days. News to the same effect reaches us from all pa its of the coast. We have received a number of a new paper,
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  • 379 3 To The Editor. Dear Sir, From time to time we fet h vj> a gamut a Tiger st rv more or less true. Here, however, is oro. tl e truth f'f whirl) is beyond doubt, r>s T fy>>t jr from a most resr.-rc l abhMalay gentleman in S ngri
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  • 68 3 Sledge races havo been organised in St. Peter-b rg in which ladies of the aristocratic circles arc to be the drivers. They will wear special distil guishing drosses of satin each having her own colour, jockey fashion. Tho sledge and harness will bear tho same colour. The prizes are
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  • 748 3 A case to which a barrister objects. —A Feo nominal one. Charm of a] Scotch Smoking Concert. —Tho Pipes. Somethin' l like a “Sporting Parson." Tlio Chaplin of ihe Jock >y Club. "Leg be "ore Wicket." Dr. Punch hastens to augg st an obvious “remedy:”—Arnica. Sub r>inch-and-Judice. We trust
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  • 242 4 Arrival Departures. e Flag T q Vessel’s name Captain and j Tons From Consignees Mar. j 18 rff Br S' B 8 IS Klang 18'Singapore Kim Guan& Co. r llO Wisp Angus do. 166 Singapore Klang j do. f^c'Smith R SS v n i°‘ tS Jugra Singapore Tan
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 601 4 NOTICE. IN THE, MATTER OP Chee Hoon Bono and Chee Lim Bong, —Bankrupts. BY instruction from A. J. Gunn, Esq., the Trustee. The sale of the property advertised below is postponed until an early date, due notice of which will be given horeafter. Lot I.—All that Freehold land in the
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    • 344 4 NOTICE. tions given) the system becomes less liable to attacks of illness. R HARSRBAVSB !‘We cannot speak too biykly of it.” Lancet. Engineers, Boilermakers, Bridge x Builders, Iron and Brass Founders “We recommend your red Jamaica and General Contractors, Sarsaparilla. —Medical Review. Merchant Road, SibWOEE. ‘‘The only preparation for removing
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    • 248 4 DISPENSARY, No. 17, Church Street, Opposite the French Church, 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 HOLLOWAY’S PILLS AND
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 195 4 RESULS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY FROM 16th TO 22th March, g d c Temperature. Hygrometry. j Month g 2 ja "1 j J= and W g 3 g 3 g 3 g g jg *2 Remarks. g d.Sa| J■“ g/§ i -S Date. £g
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    • 1161 1 201 h instant. Ba L ah, a Malay, was charged with vaulting bis friend. The prosecutor said he had been tied uptoa tree by his Tauchang, and had to be sent to Hospital in consequence of the asst, t. There are 3 other persons, connected with this assault,
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    • 1131 2 (All rights reservedJ CHATER lE. Continued. Owing to an oremght, the weekly chapter of Erne9t Eurasias" was so unsatisfactorily printed that we think our readers are entitled to a connected reprint, for which, therefore wo hope there is no need to apologise. Edit. M. W. C. Hey Ernest,
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