Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 October 1886

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHBDJBVEMY TUESDAY AWD FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 188«. VOL. XLIV. No.'9
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    • 1842 1 SECOND COLONIAL SEA FIRE OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANT rn ß roii».i„, ti.’. .ppninw INSURANCE COMPANT. Hours weekly unb. -L dates of arrival of the Mail Pack- p“-£'" bc i ’rsooo undersigned, having been ap2Sm£ a“,„.X7’a. BSSSSsH I**" 1 ISS 1 fOT hia Company, Th. .r. ‘Sfi »re now prepared 10
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    • 2100 2 FOUNDED 1825. "SCHWEIZ” NOTICE* OLD WINES. flftanne hisurancr (ETompanp. STAN©AR® LIFE. r ..n.r n XUr ‘l h .been 8n PENANG ICE WORKS- T Wine ASSURANCE COMPANY. f I 11,5 Undersigned having been an- y the lst fMa ch next j stocks. y om old bottled g p OJ nud agi
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    • 2253 3 EXHIBITION MEMORIAL r pHE straits fire insurance com- tttxttad 't-iu- -s TO PANY, LIMITED. c JUNIOR ABMY AND NAVY I p ETfR ERR f W|| g ER R Q E y E u THE PRINCE OF WALES. l'£S>“ d STORES. LIMITED. DECEASED. —*o 18 Branch Depots, Aldershot Dublin, Pursuant to
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  • 119 4 Penang, 15th Ootober, 188 G. Rates closi as roLtows London, Demand 35.2 j dollars. Do 4 months’ sight. Bank 35.3 Do. 6 Credits 35.3 J Do. 6 v Documentary 35.3 J Calcutta. Demand Bunk Rs. 223? Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227? Bombay, 30 2271 Do. DVinand Bank 223
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  • 91 4 Friday, 15th October, 1886. Straits Insurance Company, Limited. S l”0 Shares paidti p. No recent rales. May be quoted at 37. The Singapore Insurance Company Limited 5 100 Shares; S2O paid up. Nommil at 2l Maynard and Company, Limited.—i 100 Shares, fully paid up. Last sale Sol Sayle
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  • 44 4 Friday, 15th October, 1886. Tin Lerut 36.90 steady Pepper Acbeen „2175 do Pepper West Const No supplies. Mtbneps-., Iles. 70.00 steady Basket Sugar— 3.00 Copruh good quality 380 White Pe> per „34 5 i T'.pioca Flour „2 15 2'upioca Fluke— 5.55 Mace-' „4800
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  • 1152 4 The controversy anent the prolongation of Sir Frederick Weld’s term of office waxes warm, and it is greatly to be regretted that His Excellency ever expressed a desire to remain beyond the authorised period. The diversity of opinion on this subject is not such
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  • 410 4 Lieutenant-Colonel F. C. Leach, Assistant Commissary General, has arrived in Singapore from England, and has taken up his appointment as senior officer in charge of the Commissariat Department. The tram line has now reached the Sepoy lines—the work having been carried on with extraordinary rapidity. Material is being removed
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    • 802 4 WANTED. Competent mnn »s clerk and StoreNOTXvE. keeper, Public Works DepurtmentjKwalu Kaogsa, Perak. ISnlmy $6O per mensem The S. S. Flying Clone! with first vvitb quarters, applications with testiaccommodatiou for Passengers asd Cargo mon j a s should be sent direct to the will rnn we-kly between Penang, Batu Aset
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  • 1006 5 Madras Standard. In Mr. Rider HagarTs story of “Jess,” in the Corn-hill there is a most interesting description given of the ferocity of the ostrich:— “Life is a queer thing,” reflected Captain J.din Niel to himself, as he slowly cantered along. “Now here am I,
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  • 869 5 Charles Dickens, hastily compiling his Italian Notes, has given the palm for beggars to the town of Pisa. Had he written more leisurely he might have done more justice—indeed, mere justice—to Naples. The Pisan beggars are a tribe in themselves, curiously importunate and impertinent, but the
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  • 919 5 According to a telegram from Cairo, three Egyptian soldiers of the sth Battnlion, who have escape 1 from Khartoum, declare that Dongola is in a state of destitution. The men are eating dogs. There are only two guns and no ammunition. Whole tracts of country are left uncultivated, and
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  • 999 5 The commercial and shipping community of Calcutta have a substantial grievance in thcr refusal of the Bengal Government to allow the Chamber of Commerce to elect members to the Port Trust. Doubtless the Government have reasons for their refusal, but it is extremely
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  • 804 6 (IN THE DISTRICT OF BALI PULU (List of Planters Continued.) Planter». Planted. Died, tlejnain- u der f M’tge. Leeah Sek 300 250 50 I Ho Ah Jee 600 450 150 Lean Seok Ooee 1200 1000 200 600 Ooey Chan Seng 250 150 100 Lean Tuan Log
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  • 1421 6 Terrible Scenes. There has been a disastrous earthquake in America, and panic prevails among the populations of the districts affected. The New York correspondent of the Standard, telegraphing on Wednesday (September 2) says The United States were visited last evening by an earthquake among the most
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  • 1068 6 Prisoners who have escaped from Khartoum (says the Cairo correspondent of the Doth. News) state that the city i 8 not destroyed All the good houses are left standing. The Catholic church and gardens and General Gordon s Palace are strongly fortified. Thera is great distress
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    • 1660 7 MAYNARD AND COMPANY, prye mck company, HARNESS HARNESS!! THE Company are prepared to '0: dock, Steamers and Sailing Ships. T. C. Loveridge received on Saturday 31st ultimo, a large quantity of the “"PENANG DISPENSARY. The length on blocks is 270 feet, u °dermentioned goods, all guaranteed of the best qualities,
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    • 1030 8 Apoilinaris r water. jagSHa.' HOn.. Rn/bn.9 THti NATURAL SODA WATER. j £IXI UIA. OMHJtUIfS Tbs quwn of tabla waters. Il V/ W Bbitish Medical Jovbnal. VllEr V I) r~-~ APOLLINARIS WATER. fj Supplied continuously to the Table of 7 H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES Ary during the last five years.
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    • 490 8 COHEN SON S AVCTIOKr MART. E. S. COHEN SONS AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. No. 7 BEACH STREET EsTAßiisnitD in ]865. A. C£RD, A C. French, M. R. C. V. S. VETERINARY SURGEON, 19, t arejuha** Street, Penang, 2nd September 1886. enan oSQQH ENG iVo. 5 Beach Street S
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