The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser, 8 June 1889

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  • 15 1 The Malacca Weekly Chronicle and Mercantile Advertiser. Vol. H. Malacca Saturday, Ahi~juNE, 1881). No. 75.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 750 1 .sc\ POOLES DOWNIE GO., RILEY I pOWELL CO., AUCTIONEER. HA SI E HARGREAVES SINGAPORE. Psfei ,UST EECEITED 4ND CO. showing the pollowinq new noons Merchant Soad, Omce and Sale-Rooms, Commercial Square. X IM G TJ.A-1M" GO. j. t, Singapore. AX V A/. Hmks’s Duplex Table and Hanging Lamps -r 01
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  • 745 2 As we said last week, the individual at the bottom ot‘ all the mischief in these wrongful cases is undoubted- j ly the informer. Unlike the chinting he is not the recipient of a monthly 1 salary, but is rewarded according to the measure of his activity, his
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  • 1842 2 On the first of next month there will come inro force a new legislative enactment entitled “The Pawnbrokers Ordinance Amendment Ordinance 18")9.” That necessary institution, the pawn shop, has hitherto been an exclusive right in the Colony, but by the new clauses the monopoly is abolished, and any
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 NOTICE. PETROLEUM SALE. First Cross Street, 136. Devoe's Brilliant oil, and Anchor Brand, high screw. G. A. KETSCHKER. NOTICE. THE undersigned has established himself at Penang as Coolie Broker for the supply of Coolies from India as well as Free labourers from the Straits for any Estate in Malacca. Correspondence
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  • 128 3 Me. Birch held court here on Wednesday. There were five cases for hearing. A Chinaman was sentenced to imprisonment tor three days, with option of a fine of one dollar, for driving a cart without a light; Mat biu Sabeh was prosecuted for non-payment of tenths, and was
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  • 283 3 Instructions governing the services in the Roman Catholic Churches of Singapore and Malacca belonging to the .Portuguese jurisdiction have just been issued by the Bishop of Macao, who declares that it is improper to the worship of the Catholic religion to allow Chinese pagans
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  • 826 3 83 mXQ stories aflait regard mg th 3 manner in which Burmah cigan are made that a description from aa eye witness of the process actual y practice m Rangoon cannot be u£ eating to tnose o: your reaiers who aukind T g^ dS njke3 thlt
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  • 531 3 Progress Report, for April, 1 8 8 9. Maintenance of Roads. Tlio following roads have received attention during the mouth:—Pengkulau R inia, Limb mgan, Buuga Raya, Javi Line, Junker Street, Ist Cross Street; Kampong Pantei, Tranqueraa, Goldsmith Street, Kampong tlulu, Temple Street, G ij.th Beraug” Fort R>a i,
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  • 75 3 In the Pall Mill Gazette handbook to the House of Commons the following anecdote is told of Mr. Balfour He was dining in Dublin with the genial Father Healy. “Do the Irish really hate me,” asked the Chief Secretary, “as much as their newspapers say
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  • 629 3 (Free Pres 3.) Ihs past month has been one of nnusual excitement iu Selangor. Dances dinners, ent M-tainm mts and public meeting, hive folio we 1 one another in rani l succession and the very most his hem inid-eot our departing Resident ml liis consort. The
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  • 225 3 Cricketers generally will be glad to hear that, through the generousity of the Yorkshire an l Nottinghamshire clubs, Mr. F. R. Spo(forth, the great Australian bowler, will* he allowed, so far as the/ are e income 1. to play for the c ounty of hs a loption during t*ie
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  • 135 3 Great efforts are being made in Paris to introduce coloured dress coats for men, and certain fashionable hostesses have made a special request to their male guests to appear at their houses in this garb. On Easter •Sunday the Countess de Kersamt gave a ball, at which
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  • 187 4 Thv twentieth annual conference of the National Union of Elementary Teachers was held at Birmingham last month. About seven hundred delegates were present. Mr. E. Wild, of London, the new president, in his address, dealt with the report of the Royal Commission on the working of the
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  • 148 4 Free Press, 6th June. PRODUCE. Tin $34.75 Oambier 6 15 do- Cube No. 1 1240 do. do. No. 2 11J2£ Pepper, Black 19.75 do. White Dry Rhio 34,50 Nutmegs 110 s 105 Mace (Banda) 105 loves Amboina 33. Balli Coffee, 28. Tapioca, small pearl fair quality 5.10 do. do.
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  • 185 4 Arrivals Departures. Flag e Vessel’s name Captain and Tons From Departure Q Rig Dati For Consignees. J UU. 1 2 Bun Whatt IlinSutherland ißrt.s.s. 195 Klan" 'o Taylyr do. [otp a S S.ngapo™ Km. Guan 4 Co. Amherst (held. do. 108 Sela„ „ro „C. C. Smith Bcdain do.
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  • 395 4 JUNE Bth, 1889. Beans, Long per Kati, French 7 1,1 Beef Beef Steak Bamboo Spout n Betel Nuts per ]OO 3 Beans, Flat per 100 Biscuits, Sweet per kati 30 Do. Common u Blachan i!> Bread Fruit Brinjals l( Broad per loaf 4 Cabbage, Batavia per
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 89 4 FOR SALE. I A SMALL supply of “All steel solid eyes Hoes,” (Chankols) and Pickaxes.—Makers, G. Thornton Company, Birmingham. Apply to Hogan Rozario A Co., Malacca. 25.5.89. 1.6.89. N O TIC E. o HOWARTH ERSKINE A CO. Engineers and General Contractors. Agents for Messrs. Robey and Co. Engineers, Lincoln. Portable
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    • 263 4 NOTICE. STRAITS AGENCY OF THE COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOs DE FILIPINAS. [Compania Tabacalera.] 3, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone No. 61. Every Mail from Manila brings fresh CIGARETTE PAPERS: j supplies of Cigars of the following brands:— Cosmopolite, Job. Le Marquis, Plok. PapCuba or Havana BRANDS.-Culebras Ambr(i Amb t! PP cd
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    • 40 4 M| 1 M t J The Malacca Weekly Chkonici l AND Mercantile Advertiser. uiscripticns. Local and Intersettlement Delivery payable Quarterly in Advance Per annum $B. Single copies 20 cts. each •Singapore Stfgency: Messrs KELLY A WALSH, Ltd., 5, Battery lioad.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 241 4 RESULTS OF THE METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN AT THE DURIAN DAUN HOSPITAL OBSERVATORY FROM 31st May to 6th June 1889, S a a Tbmfehatcbe. I Hygeometby. i 3 Month g j o State r* w B I and K gc I j I g of the I *5 02 fi 6
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