Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 March 1856

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    32 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE New Series, VOL. XIV, SATURDAY, Bth MARCH 1856, IN O. 10. Public Hotiflcationi appearing in this Paper and Signed by the Proper Authoritiesare Io be const doreda*Officf?l
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    PINANG GAZETTE. Saturday. 8th March 1856.
    3734 1 The Band of the 29th Regiment M, N. I. will perform the following at the Lines on Monday and Thursday next. If it rains on Monday the Programme for that afternoon will be played on Thursday. Programme for Monday IQth Instant. 1. Pas Redouble
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    • Advertisement
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      755 1 B©Tdf frGhSiTITO W:* ILONIAL. GENERAL POST OFFICE, sth JANUARY, 1856. R, YOU have no doubt been fully informed i the correspondence that has taken place etween the East India Company and this Department on the subject of extending to the East Indies the uniform sixpenny rate of postage, and you
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    • Advertisement
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      355 1 FOR SALE. r p HEClipperSchooner “NAIAD", 1 ol 86 Tons burthen; built at Maulmain, entirely of Teak wood in February 1854 and Coppered well found in Sails, Rigging and Stores inventory of which may be seen on application at the Godowns of the Undersigned. HOGAN CO. 29th January 1856" For
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    SUGAR PLANTING IN PINANG.
    3825 2 PRELIMINARY ACCOUNT History of the Sugar Duties and Rise and Progress o/ Planting. Continued Jrom No. 8. In 1844 Mr. Chancellor Goul ourn carried a bill, reducing the duly on foreign fiee grown su gar, from 60s. to 355. S|d. per cwt.; but this was not
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    EUROPE.
    301 3 (Spectator, January 5.) -Ibid. Tbe American Government baa put itself offi cially right, by a proclamation declaring that cm sens who join armed expeditions against foreign states will be outlawed. We do not know how far the American Government will be able to carry out this threat, either in
    (Spectator, January 5.); -Ibid.  -  301 words
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    Metropolis and Vicinity.
    1029 3 —lbid. New year’» Day inaugurat'd the full power and authority of the Metropolitan Board of Works, f’he members, forty four in number, met at two in the afternoon, tn the banqueting hall of Bur lington House, for the first lime under Mr i’whaites, their President. The public
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    “Inside Sebastopol.”
    917 3 The following is a translation of a letter written in May last by one of tbe Russian Sistersof Mercy ministering at Sebastopol. It vividly picture» tbe gradual increase uf hospital honors. Only a few days have passed since 1 last wrote to you, and now 1 could again
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    The Balance-Sheet of 1855.
    1851 3 i.— lbid' That we do not underate the value of statistics is proved by the tables and summary account of our material condition for the past year, in the Supplement published with our present number. Various returns of considerable value have pre. sented materials from which
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    Common Things in Religion.
    2337 4 When we advised the introduction of com. mon things into sermons, we used a phrase at present in acceptatiou, but we were far from meaning that sermons should discourse only on material things in their material utilities, and arrow the discourse of the church to the
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    SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
    339 4 VESSELS NAMES- TONS CAPTAIN HON. brl 202 limin' R“ 'Y C'u. Si e British Bark Melame 310 Sergent Ditto R, «oa Bark Gratitude 236 Amat Nairne Co. Portgse. Brig Belliza 148 Ferreira Di l Lnd n British Bark Borneo 459 hutb.rllnd Fraser Co. Lon<) n Srhr
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