The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 30 June 1888

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1 4 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser
  • 16 1 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser. m i. Malacca, Saturday, June 30th, 1888. No. 2G.
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  • 1024 1 From the tables of statistics appended to this report it will be seen that during the past five years the revenue of the Settlement has been steadily increasing, and in the year under review was over eleven thousand dollars in excess of the in. come iu
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 921 1 IrfiRNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. Further particulars, especially as regards permission to planters in these Districts to ini/k port and cook their own chandu, and to buy their arak at reduced prices, will be supplied TnOj V, on application to the British Resident of SunSirSSk *Sa§pKpr B e i Ujong either by letter
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    • 149 1 SELANGOR GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be received at the British Resident's Office, Kwala Lumpor, up to noon on the 3rd September, 1858, for the folio wing Farms for a period of three years from Ist January, 1889, to 31st December, 1891. 1. Farm of the right to collect a duty
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  • 444 2 At this stage in our career it is but natural to set down a word in reference to ourselves. The Malacca Chronicle has now safely passed through the most critical period of its existence, and the smoother path that lies invitingly before us is brightened by the ‘hope that
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  • 362 2 Whereas Inche Othman bin Haji Abubakar, of the Town of Malacca has been chosen by a number of the Mahomedan inhabitants of that place to act as Kali for the Town of Malacca, in the Settlement of Malacca His Excellency the Governor has accordingly, under the provisions of
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  • 2249 2 The two Petitions which we publish this week evidently shew just cause why (1) the old system of collecting the assessment on houses and lands should be retained, and (2) why the payment of assessment on unoccupied houses should be abolished. It must indeed be a downright
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  • 932 3 The two following Petitions were corculation during the w.-ek To the President and Commissioners of the Municipality, Malacca. The Immole Petition of the undersigned Chinese, Portuguese, Malay and Kling inhabitants of Malacca respectfully sheweth:— (1) That your petitioners are owners and occupiers of bouses and lands in the Town
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  • 416 3 The Chief Justice, Sir Theodore Ford, and the Acting Attorney General, Mr. Harwood, arrived here in the Colonial steamer Ilorsburgh on Tuesday the 26th inst. The usual guard of honour was in attendance under Inspector Keane. The Court was opened on the same date. The Acting Attorney General
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  • 256 3 25th May. —Lancashire defeated the Australians by 24 runs. The Colonial team had an advantage of 65 runs on the first innings, and they required to make only 90 in the second innings. Briggs and the Rev. J R. Napier, however, got rid of them for
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  • 150 4 Carrier Pigeons for the Russian Army.Recent experiments with carrier pigeons have been so successful that it has been decided to establish a permanent postal service of them in the Russian army. Depots are to be established at once at certain specified fortresses and other places, and the whole are
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  • 414 4 He had fought in many a battle, And had won by hook or crook, But he yielded to the rattle That the little baby shook. Looking Out for Consequences.—Wife (in the night): “What’s the matter with Fido?” Husband: “It sounds as if he had got hold of a
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  • 232 4 Arrivals Departures. Flag j a Vessels name Captain and Tons From 1 Departure Big Date For"" ons ”gnees June j hot a££ “r Hong Bun Louisa TII tX do S T°" 8 uan &Co WiH °’the Wisp Hendry do 166 Klang Tan Ho on Cheang Kian Ann Rozells
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  • 151 4 The following quotations are extracted from the Singapore Free Peess of the 27th June, PRODUCE. June 27.) Tin 5 28.50 Gambier >> 7.10 do- Cube No. 1 > 10.20 do. do. No. 2 9.37$ Pepper, Black 23.40 do. White, Dry Rhio 41.50 Nutmegs 110s 95Cloves Amboina 31. Balli Coffee,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 90 4 CHURCH SERVICES. 6th Sunday after Trinity. Christ Church. 7.30 a m. Matins, sermon, and Holy Com, 6.30 p. m. Evensong and sermon Church of St. Francis Xavier 6th Sunday nfter Pentecost. 6 A. M. Mass sermon, 4.30 p. m. Vespers and Benediction. St. John The Baptist Chapel. 7a. m. Mass.
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    • 109 4 FOR SALE. I—lce1—Ice making Machine in good order. 'Will mako 200 lbs of Ice a day. I—l 6 11. P. Steam engine with boiler com- -n- ifii nr t.. bined: suitable or working Rico Mill Machiney, for which it has been used. I—4 H. P. Portable Steam engine and boiler
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    • 261 4 Try Myrrh Dentifrice. It i s best teeth-cleanser and strengthener in the Straits. NOTICE^ o E. SKELCHY SON. General Contractors and Land Surveyors, 70, River side. THE “BONA VENTURA” PRINTING OFFICE. 66, River Side Malacca. E. SKELCHY Proprietor. I Publisher of the “Malacca Week. ly Chronicle.” Legal and Commercial documents
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 188 4 RESULTS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE GENERAL HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY FROM 22nd TO 2Sth June. s' 3 Temperature. Hygrometry. j Month o I, and K W 5 ĕ S S i** t* and cL— 3 2 .3 Remarks. Date. ©es w S•£ IT c 3 5.2 S ,2 J
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