The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 14 April 1888

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1 4 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser
  • 16 1 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser. VOL. I. Malacca, Saturday, Atril 14th, ISSB. No. Id.
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  • 150 1 Tll3 following quotations arc extracted from the Singapore Free Press of the stli inst., PRODUCE. (April 12) Tin 52. 25 Gan)tier 7.05 do- Cube No. 1 10.25 do. do. No. 2 9.50 Pepper, Black 24.5“ do. White, Dry Rhio 85. Nutmegs 110 s 31. Cloves Amboina 31. Balli Coffee,
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  • 981 1 This addition to tbe statutes of the Colony will come int operation on the Ist of next month. There was never any doubt as to there being room for legislation in this direction; but sentimentalism, disregarding the policy successfully carried out elsewhere, wishes to suppress
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1190 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. 2. Tenders should be addressed to the I Colonial Secretary, Singapore, or to the Resident Councillors, Penang and Malacca, and TENDERS will be received, at the Resident may be for any one or more of the Farms, Councillor’s Office, Malacca, up to noon on the singly or jointly.
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  • 404 2 April C, 1888. The following account, for February, 1888, has been forwarded by the Managers of the under-mention-ed Banks, duly certified by them, for publication in the uovernment Gazette. Average Amount! of Bank Notes in Name of Bank. Circulation for thei ‘P ecie in month of Febru-I KeBerve
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  • 824 2 His Excellency Sir ecil Smith is expected to arrive here in the course of next week on his return from Penang. The Hon’ble the Resident Councillor left on Wednesday for Penang bv the S. 8, “Beumore”, and is expected to return to Malacca on the 18th itiit.
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  • 865 2 The city of Malacca which was named “fnrtaleza de Malacca” from the principal building it contained, viz., the “Fortaleza” or fort, was surrounded by very strong fortifications, the walls of which, built entirely of iron-stone, were an admirable work, indeed, for that epoch, and were certainly
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  • 273 3 B i fore E. W. Birch Esq. 6th Before E. W. Birch Esq., Yyetiliugam and Chettumbaraui, remanded on me 6th iust. fonassaultaudrobberp, weiesentene. ed to 1 montii and 3 inontns rigorous iin. prisoument respectively. At the expiration of their sentences each to hud security in $lOO to keep
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  • 614 3 March, IGtli An exchange of important tele- I grams between Prince Bismarck and Count Kalnoky testifies to the solida- j rity of the alliance between the two Powers. General Boulangt r has been reinov- ed from his post by the Government» j causing deep anxiety in Europe. Russia
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  • 306 3 A new name to many, and yet Ayer Sala/t is but 9 miles from the town of Malacca! Situated right in the heart of the jungle, it is chiefly interesting as being i the centre of the Mentra Mission, j The population, within a radius J of one
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  • 409 3 Sir, Inquirer “in Lis rambles up ami down Malacca has got hold of a cock and bull story about a rich Indian murderer saving his neck from the hangman’s noose by building Christ Church lor the Dutch to worship in There is not a grain of truth in the
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  • 627 3 In Ihe case of the Marquis de Leuville against the English Window Gleaning company, heard in the Queen’s Bench Division, Mr. I.fickens, a sou of Charles Dickens, in opening the case for the defence, observed that by a curious coincidence he should have to call as a witness a
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  • 565 4 From The “St. Stephen’s Review There are no class of men on which the business public are more dependent than on the London postmen. They are entrusted with communications of the highest importance, which rarely, if ever, they fail to deliver promptly and in time. These men
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  • 268 4 Arrivals Departures. O Flag j n Vessel’s name Captain and Tons From Consignees A Py i j j Apr 7 j 8 Wll f n eS 6 Br t-8.8 112 Kiang 8 Kiang |Tan Hoon Cheang y y Pekhet l o, *95 do Singapore Kim Guan Co. Sappho
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 13 4 Try Myrrh Dentifrice. It is the best teeth-eleaiiBer and guuifitrengthener in the Straits.
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    • 417 4 NOTICE. BILIOUS and M liver pills. HAR'SOtAVItS "GO. JJR Scott’s TILLS Prepared withTIE. SCOTTS PILLS inyaiiiabte to all Engineers, Boilermakers, Bridge builders, Iron and Brass Founders jI)B. stOTTS Pi b C ampiaints, inand General Contractors, T)R. scott's PILLS digestion, wind Merchant Road, S»oapo»e. jj ß scott s mlu D»- scott
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    • 278 4 N. B. —I beg to inform the public that I have won on hand Cliromo Picture Almanacks for sale. :0: CHROMO PICTURE ALMANACKS Queen large do small Grand mot her treasure Cavalier farewell Scarborough Tower of London Windsor castle Douglas bay Types of beauty Papas letter Orphan’s prayer I Mary
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 187 4 RESULS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY FROM 9th March, TO 13th April tt j s fl Temperature. Hygrometry. h Month g —ill £2*l. E a A I and M B z 2 .3 u a i Remarks. g® g tc .5 c.® g Date. a|&
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