Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 May 1887

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  • 17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE No. 55 No. 55 No. 55 No. 55 No. 55 No. 55
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1788 1 SHIPPING. Ocean Steam Ship Company INSURANCES The Positive Government Security Holt's Weekly Line. Life Assurance Company (Ltd.) Peninsular Oriental Steam Mavi- The Marine Insurance Company g’ation Company. Limited Capital 500,000. Jkja WHB following are the appointed '«■"■MV TH E undersigned are prepared to accept of mtefiLVntTsHurLaH7< t t?e d Xven“c
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1909 2 founded 1825. "S CH W EIZ" MERCANTILE NOTICE. standard LIFE MARIN <^eany RANCE NOBEL’S PATENT DYNAMITE. L. TEIFFENBERG CO, ASSURANCE-COMPANY. Xnrich. f| WE nnder.ig M d I,uv. bwn appointed ASbaw.» W*TBB WANrrwiTBBBS, THE ALL-IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION “I’ 1 a en ter the Bale of Nobo, Wd. 440 A CWIU SW/, BOTH
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  • 112 3 Penang, 3rd May, 1887 Rates closx as follows: London, Demand Bank 35. l dollar. Do. 4 months’eight Bank 35.1 Do. 6 Credits 35.2| Do. 6 Documentary 35.2£ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 220 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Bombay, Demand Bank 227 Do. 30 days’ eight Private 220 Madras,
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  • 62 3 St. GEORGE’S CHURCH, PENANG. 4th Sunday aftir Easier, May Bth, 1887. Morning. —Venite Doxology 272 Te Deuni 8 9 Benedictus 137 Anthem 33, vrs. 1,2, 5 6 7. Hymn after Sermon 135 Svinimg. Psalms XLI 36 in E flat XLII, XLIII 40 Magnificat 54 Nunc Dimittis J 62
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  • 275 3 Berlin, April 23.—The Reichstag audits amount to one hundred and seventy millions marks on account of army and strategic railways along the western frontier. London, April ‘24—Mr. Percy Allshopp, Conservative candidate, lias been elected for Taunton, defeating Mr. Sanders the Radical candidate by a large majority. At a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 908 3 NOTICE. ROBINSON CO.. SHEBIF’S SALE. Notice is hereby given that on Ihura- J day next the sth May 1887 at 11 o cluck R, Co. have just received a choice a. m. on the spot at Pank.lan Baton in se i ec tion of TWEEDS AND COAT- the New Territory
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    • 697 3 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, GOVERNMENT NOIIFICATION. From the Ist May the Government Tendeis will be received, up t<i Friday, Telegraph Office will be open in Union the 20<li proximo, at the Uoioniid SecreStreet, next to the Central Police Sta- tary s Office, Singupore, and at the Ration Guard Room, for the receipt
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  • 829 4 i have upon several occasions commented on the apparent apathy which so pronouncedly characterises the action of the Dutch in Acheen. and not unlrequently we have been taken to task for what has wrongly been termed a one-sided view of the situation. Now with all due respect
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  • 1809 4 The weather prophets-in Ceylon predict an early inonsoon. Signs of the rapid approach of the little inonsoon are reported to be unmistakable. For several mornings in succession banks of clouds have obscured the western horizon at Colombo, and a smart shower of rain has fallen. '1 he weather in
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  • 198 4 Under instructions contained in a Warrant under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet, His Excellency the Governor lias been ploaced to pass Letters Patent under tho Public Seal of tho Straits Settlements constituting and appointing John Tankerville Goldney, Esquire, Barrister-at-law, to be a Judge of tho Supreme Court
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  • 523 5 I noticed in the obituary column of the last "Pinaug Gazette" the announcement of the death of Captain Bowers. Only a short time ago he was down here with bis steamer the Mergui”, which was repaired at the I rye Dock. It was then evident
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  • 1048 5 LOCAL GENERAL. The steam roller, this morning, performed good service iu Beach street, but certainly not before it was wanted. Work might have been started earlier, however, and before the. commencement of the usual brisk traffic,. On the 27th instant the Hon’ble J-. P. Joaquim M.L.C. was married in St.
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  • 252 5 Before Walter Egerton Esq. Monday, May 2nd. A Chinaman, charged with being in possession of stolen property, was sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment, and, further to receive fifteen strokes with a rattan three previous convictions for theft having been proved against him. William Brescot, a soldier belonging
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  • 528 5 —Singapore Free Press. A correspondent who states that he ought to have been a member of a re vised JubiDe Committee informs us that the proposed Jubilee programme ,wbich appeared in our issue of the 23rd instant was merely a preliminary draft sent us in error, and
    —Singapore Free Press.  -  528 words
  • 415 5 The first lawn tennis tournament that has ever been held in Sumatra, took place on the courts at Padang Brahrang, Langkat, the prize competed for being a silver cup presented by Mrs F. Shaw. The various heats were played off during the latter half of March and
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  • 855 6 it would be through no fault of hers Straits Times. A vey pleasing and interesting presentation of an address and a service of plate was made yesterday afternoon at the United States Consulate to Miss Studer, daughter of Major A. G. Studer, United States Consul in Singapore, by
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  • 212 6 (Before Mr. Justice Pellereau.) 3rd May 1887. Katoova v. Cue Chat and others. This was an action to recover jewellery and ornaments stated to be worth $2,536. OntheSid of Dec. 1886,an order had been made by the Court under Section 303 of the “Civil Procedure Ordinance 1878, ,r
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  • 1355 6 Both in her land and her sea forces France 2 has a peace effective numerically superior to 2 that of Germany. The difference is greatest 2 in the navy, and there also it conld not be 2 made up, should a war occur at any
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  • 520 6 merce as a mark 0! the Qneeu's Jubilee. (J. China Mail. During the past week, two meetings have been held to consider the question of celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee. The discussion at both meetings protracted. A public library and reading room, to be called the Victoria Institute a statute
    merce as a mark 0! the Qneeu's Jubilee. (J. China Mail.  -  520 words
  • 530 6 So weak and languid Why sueb heartburn» and pains in the stomach such acidity, and such an unpleasant taste in the mouth’ Wby at times such a gnawing appetite, and then again such disrelish for food by is the mind so frixpently irritable, desponding, melancholy,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 2079 7 maynabramd oompary, marine insuRANCe'cOMPANY, LIMITED, TUKN K SAbE FAMILY DIS I ENBING CHEMISTS. 20, OLD BROAD BTRKET, LONDON, E.C. i BroWn P n,ma J I>on y. in PENANG DIbPBNbARY. ESTABLISHED 183 G. harness and very fust RFOmsiTES C<'pH<d\£l,ooo,ooo. Paid-up, £lBO,OOO. Reserve Fund; £440,000. Florida wLer Accumulated Premiums, £280,000. Total Funds,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1875 8 PENANG HORSE REPOSITORY, HHI FARQUHAR STREET, ESTABLISHED 1882. “D MORSES broken to Saddle and Harness; Race Horses Trained on moderate terms; B 1 Horses landed and shipped and bought and sold on commission, also examined as to soundness. Shoeing conducted under the personal supervision of an experienced Veter- v jRk
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