The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 21 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, April 21st, 1888. No. It»,
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  • 717 1 When the health and lives of the inhabitants are at stake, and in immediate jeopardy, no considerations whatever should influence U 9 to mince matters. The gloomy record of sudden deaths in our midst dur-iiig-the present week cannot but be regarded as a most omiuousjjwarning. A
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  • 149 1 Ilis Excellency the Governor in Ymncil has been pleased to grant, subject to confirmation by the Right Ilou’ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to A. P. Talbot, Esquire, Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils, leave of absence with half-salary for ten and-a-half months, to be
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1319 1 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. 2. Tenders should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, Singapore, or to the ResidI«o. 100. ent Councillors, Penang and Malacca, and TENDERS will be received, at the Resident I may be for any one or more of the Farms, I Councillor’s Office, Malacca, up to noon on the
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    • 68 1 NOTICE. O TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION ON THE PREMISES, ON MONDAY, APRIL 30tk AT 1 p. m., the valuable and commodious Residence known as the “Officers’ Mess,” now in the occupation of Mr. A. J. Collier. The property is freehold, it faces the sea with a frontage of 218
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  • 27 1 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH At 13, Queen Street, on the morning of the 13th inst. Uippolyte Emile Lemercier, aged 63 years. Mauritius papers please copy. R. I. P.
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  • 961 2 A general Meeting of the members of the Malacca Club was held in the Supreme Court at 4. 30 p. in. on Friday, the 13'h inst, “to discuss certain important matters in reference to the workbag of the club, and to ask some question relative to the same,”—as
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  • 143 2 During the week a circular ha* been sent round to the nu mbers of Christ Church asking them if they will be good enough to forward a list of their favourite hymns to the j Chaplain, and he will, with the assistance of Mr. Pringle, the Hon: Choir-master,
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  • 1147 2 H’3 fc'ir Cecil Smi h is cx-j iH-ctca J;t.-re ou vWdresday next, ilia 25th met. ohe Hen’blw D. F. A, Kerrey, Resident Councillor, returned ironi" Penang per 8. !i. Gionshield,” on Thursday evening. Mr. E. I\ Gueritz, 'ResißeKt Magistrate at Jeleba, arrived lieio from Singapore on Tuesday
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  • 263 3 Before S. L. Thornton, Esq. 17th inst. Lvo Ah Tam, ova3 chargtcT -vii.h teirv'i/ihani KcnaKiwilfor mtdioal obsorva* tion till the 2-. t l i\,r* Ah Cheng, C*iiv« nan, remanded on tpo 12th inst. for being ine oj. 7i3 >.uity luvin bean certified to, he rrab disci' -ged. On
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  • 495 3 The first big robbery occurred Kwala Pilah c:i the 2nd hist. The Police btatieii safe was s'olcn, and upwards of snTlO extracted. The Police have been very «energetic in tracing out the culprits, and some men liave been arrested. They were brought upon the 6h, but, the evidence
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  • 632 3 Sportsmen of the present day, who are contented with bugs of half a dozen brace after a whole day’s toiling, will be astonished to hear of the enormous bags made by the sporting Malakites and their friends in the good old days, long, long ago. Yv’e
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  • 1125 3 Sir. I did not expect to have the honour cf receiving an answer to my query concerning Christ Church from so venerable a gentleman as “Fip Yen Winkle.” But me thinks, E’p au.st have been still under the iuituence of some potent spell when lie wrote I his indignant
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  • 622 4 A now Mussulman Empire has Leon established on the Rod tea, caff of the territory occupied by the followers of the Mahdi. Mohammed Abu is the Sultan, and Kasala is his residence. liis army is 8000 men.— Ihiman tails. M. Elkoff presented to the French Anthropological Society a woman
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  • 150 4 The following quotations aro extracted from the Singapore Free Press of tho th Iflinßt., PRODUCE. (April 19.) -j,f Tin $52.65 Gambier do- Cube No. 1 10-20 do. do. No. 2 M 0.50 Pepper, Black ”o. do. White, Dry iihio 49.50 Nutmegs 110 s B®* Cloves Amboina 31. Balli Coffee,
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  • 322 4 Arrivals Departures. o I Flag la Vessel’s name Captain I and Tons From eparture Cons’’en°es Rig Date For b Apr. j 15 Pyah Pekhet Angus Brt.s.s. 195 Klang 15 Singapore Kim Gnan ACe Louisa 111 Lesiio do. jll Singapore Klang lan Ho n he^ug Helene Assan do. 48
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  • 106 4 Applications, accompanied by testimonial, will be received ah the Colonial Secretary’s Office, up to the Ist May, for the following temporary appointments in the Public Works Department, t ingapore One Clerk of Works at $lOO per mensem, and allowance for two ponies. One Overseer at $6O per mensem,
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  • 91 4 Perak State Railway. Wanted a Chief Clerk for Resident Engineer and Traffic Manager's Office at Thaipeng; a thorough knowledge of book-keeping and accounts indispensable. Salary $75 per mensem. The successful candidate will be required to give security for $250. Applicants should state previous experience and forward copies
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 103 4 CHURCH SERVICES. 3rd Sunday after Easter Christ Church. 7.30 k. M. Litany and sermon 5.30 e. M. Evensong and sermon 3rd Sunday after Easter Church of St. Farncis Xavier The Patronage of St. Joseph, Double of the 1st Class. 8 a.m. High Mass 4.50 p. M. Vefipers and r.enediction. St.
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    • 304 4 DISPENSARY. No. 17, Church Street, Opposite the French Church, FOR SALE. Pear’s Soap. Cod Liver Oil (Le Jongh’s) do. (cold drawn) Essence of Pepperment do Aniseed Gelatine capsules Cond’y Fluid. Obat Kootoo. (a special cure for a common pest) Soda Whiter. Lemon Squash, Ginger Ale, Ginger, Beer, Try Myrrh Dentifrice.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 212 4 RE3ULS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY FROM 13th March, TO 19th April gr—p d I d TEMrEP.ATUEE. IlYGROMETRY. j Month ill 5 I Sr5 a j S a E j v* and fa 2 a j ;g R*mark«. a t m j a -e -2
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