Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 April 1886

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  • 29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE rnBLIBBBD B V«BT TVBSBAT AMD FB.XD A Y BST AB LIS HB D 1833. NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, 20:h APRIL, 1886. vol.. XLIV. No. 30.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1981 1 I TKa Company l?mited B MAR.IN.E INSURANCEI OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY ,V- '«.nit ’<««...« li 7 8,,n 1 d Big "i^ arepr ursni?i™rT>T?„ A S 0M 8 WEKKLY LINE. w&A'Tx 1 date. Of arrival of the Mail Pack- issue Policies on behalf of the INSURANCE CO. LIMITED, ets conveying the
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    • 1781 2 A™?™ THE STANDARD. EI Y?E company, NOBEL’S PATENT DYNAMITE. association, z>iuulT£D, JI ifp ttCkiirniirr tTniiiiiniii) LIMITED. Ihb miflersujneil Having been hduoidiml OF FUNDS'* o fj undersigned have been Appointed Agents are prepared to accept Manne risk» Jsth* NOVEMBER 1884 Company are prepared to Role agents for tbe sale of Nobel’a
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    • 1662 3 NOTICE. jflU India Bj < MR, LAWRENCE OF LAWRENCE AND MAYO, jggg/ Ophthalmic Opticians of London and Bombay, toll L S '«wccoocew—■ □gy Champagne. Is staying at the Oriental Hotel where all suffering from defective vision will be enabled to SOLE AGENTS IN PENANG, 8 w ‘““‘"7 ST’ BROWN Co.
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  • 94 4 The Editor of the Pining Gazelle does not bold himself possible for the opinions of Correspondents; he holds all con-M pendents answerable for their facts. All communications intended for publication should be writ ten in ink, and on one side of the paper only legibility and writing will conduce
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  • 306 4 To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette," Dear Sir, The following Circular emanating from the Managing Committee or, I should say, miss-iuauaging Committee reached me on Sunday last I. It ia astonishing that up to tha date of the circular, 16th April, 1866 the commit-tee were unable to
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  • 210 4 Subscribers to the Penang Library are informed that in aocoidance wuh a resolution passed by the t ommitree of Management on the II th February, subscriptions will not, in future, bn collected as heretofore, but must be paid to the Librarian, at the Library, during the usual office hoars
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  • 116 4 Penang, 20tb April, 188 G. KATKS CLOSE AS FOLLOWS J London, Demand 3s 3 i dollars Do. 4 months’ sight, Bank $5.4 Do. 6 Credits P°- 6 Documentary 35.4 J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs— 223 Do. 30 days’sight Private 226 Bombay, 30 226 Do. Demand Bank 223 Madras, 2221
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1436 4 notice. Atrrribrii i FOR SALE VZ’il FEESH SUPPLIES OF THE A Bay Australian Horse about Boxes, &c., &c., at moderate charge. following goods j |6 hands high, an English built A. IIALKA. Manila Cigars in different sizes and Dog cart,a new set Horse Harness Prince of Wales Hotel, of superior
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  • 93 5 Tuesday, 20th April, 1886. Straits Insurance Company, Limited.—s 100 Fhares, $2O paid up. No rscent eales. Buyers at 38. The Singapore Insurance Company Limited 100 Shares S2O paid up. Notntml at 8 22. Maynard and Company, Limited.— s 100 Shares, fully paid up. Might be had at $6O.
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  • 52 5 Tuesday, 20th April, 1886. Tin— Burnt $32 60 steady. Pepper— Ach e<?n 17 30 fn-tn. Pepper West Coast, „18 50 do Nutmegs—., 110». ~64.00 do Basket Sugar— 3"0 do C'oprah —good quality 380 steady. White Proper— ~28 50 do T"pioca Flour— 2 do Tapioca Flake— 4.37 J firm. Mace—
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  • 307 5 [From o>/r Errhanges,\ Athens, April 7. inr- ambassadors of the Great Powers have sent a collective note to the Greek Government notifying the formal signature of a protocol Ptronglv urging the abandonment of its presets menacing attitu le. London, April 9.—On Thursday night Mr. Gladstone introduced his scheme
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  • 441 5 A more lamentable break-down than the trial of Police Constable Francis Leaheor upon a charge of having given false evidence can hardly be conceived, and we cannot but express surprise that the case should have gone beyond the Superintendent’s office. We were prepared to hear a
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  • 329 5 A perusal of the Annual Educational Report for the year 1885, although exceedingly satisfactory updn the whole, exhibits an amount of individual egotism fortunately not comm >n in Reports of this description. When we are toid that at the Convent Girl’s «-'chool the w »rk in Standards
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  • 514 5 That the Dutch Government is unable to afford the necessary protection to the planters in Deli, in the present state of affairs wnen increased anxiety is existing owing to the late and still to be expected Achenese attacks, is now very plain from the circular—a translation
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  • 109 5 A strovg rumour prevails that so serious are the differences between France and China, consequent upon the occupation by the former of Lao Kai at the heal of the Red River, that war is inevitable It goes for nothing to say that the Chinese are much better
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  • 469 5 (CoDtwwiicaictZ.) We regret to find that notwithstanding the disclosures made daring an enquiry by the Police Commission appointed some nine years ago, in connection with this branch of tne Police business, and the constant alius o n made by the press to the unsatisfactory way
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  • 761 5 We regret that press of important matter compels us to withhold, the suggestions of the Commission, appointed by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. to inquire into the working of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, until our next issue- In the meantime, however, a persual of para. 23 of the Report submitted,
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  • 210 6 Friday, 16th April. The March Assizes terminated on Friday, with the trial of Police Constable Francis Leaheor upon a charge of having given false evidence. Mr. Logan, Attorney-General, conducted the case for the prosecution and Mr. E. Thomas, Barrister at Law, the defence. It may be remembered that
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  • 21 6 In accordance with our usual custom there will be no Lsue of the Gazette on Friday next, being Good Friday.
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  • 123 6 AcTIVK preparations are being made in Thaiping to receive and entertain the visitors from Penang, The “Mena” will be sent to bring the players and their friends over on Thursday evening The gentlemen selected to play billiards are Messrs. Ranking and Lu yens, ami the
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  • 566 6 We publish elsewntie iu this issue certain recoin inundations ot a bub- Jomrniitee iustiucted by ihe Penang Chamber of Commerce to take statements of Consigners and importers of Petroleum, 'j he inquiry appears to have been instituted in consequence of the stringency of the rules in connection with the
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  • 471 6 The following is a translation of a circular lately sent to the planters in Deli by a Committee formed to collect an armed tiody for telf protection It ha* been suggested that we should unite for mutual assistance at. ihe points most threatened, in order to defend the Estates
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  • 1077 6 Penang, 31st March. 1886. The Members of the Penang Chamber of Commkkck. Gentlemen, Your Sub-Committee having, as iustrucied, taken the statements of the Consignees of the Petroleum by the Paolina R. and of several other importers of Petroleum recommend thereupon the following course for the consideration of the
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  • 299 6 Tuesday, 6th April, 1886. Present: His Excellency the Governor (Sir Frederick A Weld, rcmg) The Hm ’bbs the Officer Commanding the Troops (Colonel T. R. Rvan, .A.), Acting Colonial T.eaauier (E E. hunonger). Auditor General (H. Trotter) Colonial Et.gineei (Major H. E. McCallum, re.),
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1449 7 c o I NOTICE.. NOTICE. Coming boonl Coming boon!! Rehes at No. 22. Beach Street, as Con- clean and paint local vessels at moderate e *t > «biting Eugineerw, Shipwrights, CommiH- rates, allowing owners io provide their owu 1 'iHniilO* H '°n Agents ami General Contractors. maierials. VF I■ 1.11
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    • 1207 8 A pollina ris r L.Zi'S,.«.™. EPILEPSY EPILEPSY .T h f uu,. BM inirti. cnwMm fcimfcam I AP NAR, t W ATER n"^TLAROYENWE’S“^ I HRH TH!" PRINCE OF WALES Cliwmist of tha Faris Aoadsmy of during the I“■ >‘vj venrs. H MODI of TREATMENT w?a experienced bv D'Fri my, at the
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    • 565 8 CLARENDON HOTEL. No 2 PENANG KUAI), Sewn miunten' walk from the Jetty), I'he uiHleraigned beg reaprctfuily io inf. rm the Public that they uave i>ur< liased die above and to goitcit a fair dime of patronage mid «uppon. Extensive alter, attoi.» and inprovemenrs hth being rnnde. Superior accomodation will be
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  • Pinang Gazette Supplement.
    • 1015 9 The inquiry into the wreck of the Breconshire has resulted in the following finding by the Court: We hud that the British steamer Breconshire, official No. 79,674, William Edwin Pope, master, who holds an extra master’s certifi ate, No. 17.090, left Nagasaki on the 13th
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    • 135 9 Calcutta, the Ist April, 1$ In exercise of the power conferred 1 him by section 102 of Act No. XM 1883 (The Indian Etuigruliou AC') amended by Act No. XXI of 1884 IAct to repeal the Straits Settle» 111
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    • 717 10 (Overland China Mail, April 6.) It is believed and publicly stated in cerain circles that war between France and Dhina is again impending over the boundjry, China, it is said, is arming rapidly, Ser arsenals are being filled up with munitions and materials of war, native gun* powder factories
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    • 222 10 A telegram has been received by the P. <~ O ompany with th*- gratifying news that e s, eamer Venelia, which went ashore at I anabe Point bet ween Kobe and Yokohama, got off on the 29th ult. about one o’clock, s ightly damaged, aud that
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    • 668 10 A VOICE FROM AUSTRIA, Near the village of Zillingdorf, in Lower Austria, lives Maria Haas, an intelligent and industrious, woman, whose story of physical suff-ring and final relief, as related by herself, is of interest to English women. 1 was employed,” she says, “in the
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    • 67 10 Wbite-le-Wo<>ds near Chorley, December 26< h 1883. Bear Sir,—Mother Seigel’s medicine sell» exceeding well with us. all that try it speak highly in its favour. We had a case of a young lady that had been troubled many years with pains after eating. She tells us that
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    • 50 10 Steke Ferry, January 2th, 1883. Gentlemen,-] have used Siegel’s Syrup for several years, and have found it a most efficatioua remedy for Liver complaints and geneial debility, and I always keep some by me and cannot speak too highly iu its piaise.—l rernaiu yours truly, Harriett King.”
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    • 79 10 ‘9s,Newgate street, VV’oikshop, Notts. December 26th, 18»3. Gentlemen,—lt is with the greatest of pleasure 1 accord my testimony as to the efficacy of Mother Seigel’s Syrup. My wife, who has suffered from acute Dyspepsia for over sixteen years, is now perfectly better through the sole help of
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    • 66 10 Ilford Road Dispensary, Dukinfield. May 3rd, 1884. Dear Sir,—l am happy to inform you that the sale of your Syrup and Fills incieases here continually. Several of my customers speak of having derived more benefit from the use of Ibeee than from any other medicine.
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