Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 May 1887

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1533. New Series.] [Prick 40 Cents. VOL. XLV. FRIDAY, MAY 13 1887. No. 58
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1759 1 SHIPPING- Oce S J? F < 3 J ompany INSURANCES The Positive Government Security Holt a Life Assurance Company (ltd.) Peninsular A. Oriental Steam Navi- The Marine Insurance Company gation Company. limited Capital 500,000. Sfe if--- to .bo. e et h »7;‘ H. M. Postmaster-General:— Anebi»#» Palinnrna or baiilu vessel
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    • 1823 2 FOUNDED 1825. “S 0 H W E IZ” MERCANTILE- NOTICE. STANDARD LIFE “WBEVS MTEMT DTHAMITE. L. TEIFFENBERG CO, ASSURANCE COMPANY. Anrieh. r| HE b«n .ppai.tod YMPAnTAiTr CONSIDERATION f P HE Undersigned having been rd- o)e amenta for the eale of Nobel’. Chuha Street, ALREADY asbURED I P o,nt d Agents
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    • 1647 3 ROBINSON co. IMPORTANT. Subsidized by the Imperial German —-(<,)— Government. Tbe undersigned are prepared to ao- n t To who value their sight, cept Marine Rh-ks at current rates. ftve just received a choice Monthly Mail Service between Bremer KAUFMANN CO. selection of TWEEDS AND COATHafen and China with branch
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  • 119 4 Pen ano, 10th May, 1887 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3s. 1 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank 3b. if Do. 6 Credits 3b.2$ Do. 6 Documentary 35.2| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rb. 222 Do. 80 days’ eight Private 228 Bombay, Demand Bank 228 Do. 30 days’ eight Private
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  • 644 4 Constantinople, May 2.—Affairs in Crete are quieting down. Britain and France have sent iron-clads there for the protection of the Christians. May 2.—Turkey considers that the evacua tion of Egypt by the British in five years is too distant; and proposes that the evacuation should be completed in
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  • 1305 4 The Municipal Bill which was read a first time at the meeting of council on 2nd May is printed in the Government Gazette of the 6th. On comparing it with the draft sent to the M unicipal Commissioners some time ago, and which was commented up on
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  • 570 4 The Annual Report on the Chinese Protectorate for the year 1886 is hardly so voluminous as in previous years, but none tl>e less satisfactory. The so-called Friendly Societies are severally commented upon, and it is evident that these elements of danger meet with close
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    • 141 4 EVERETT CO, WINE MERCHANTS COMMISSION AGENTS SINGAPORE, AND BEACH STREET, PENANG. Importers of Champagne. Sherries. Perinet and Fils POMMERY AND GRENO Amontillado, Matizanilla and choice old Erneat Irroy'a Carte b’Or. bottled Sherries. Veuve Clicquot. Doe de Montebello PORT. Max Sutaine Ackerman Lanranca Priorato Amiot et Lecluse Cowmendator and fine old
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  • 509 5 The Acting Postmaster-General, Mr. Noel Trotter, in his annual report on the Postal Department of the Straits Settlements for the year 1886, pertinently comments upon the system of promoting clerks from one branch of the Government service to another, and very justly points out the injuries likely to accrue
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  • 560 5 A farewell dinner to the Resident Councillor, Mr. Irving, was given by' the Civil Service at the Eastern Hotel on Wednesday evening. The following gentlemen were present aptain Caineron, Mr. Justice Goldney, Mr. W E Maxwell, Mr. R. W. Maxwell, Mr. Egerton, Mr. Laseron, Mr.
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  • 639 5 —Straits Times After carefully considering all the evidence the Court finds:— lhat the loss of s. s Bentan is directly to be attributed to the wrongful act and default of John S. Harrison Master of the Fair ’’enant in having disregarded Article 15 of the Board of
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  • 987 5 Prince Bismarck has never been credited with a too sweet temper, but it is startling to find by a home paper of this mail that things are so bad as they really are. It seems the aged statesman persists in eating and drinking iii a fearful and wonderful
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  • 937 6 LOCAL GENERAL. Mr. Maxwell has called a meeting at the Resident Councillor’s office, on Monday, to consider what steps are to bo taken to celebrate the Qnefin’s Jubilee. Mr. Barnett has been dismissed from the Municipality on the ground of insubordination, He has appealed to the Governor against the action
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  • 934 6 The Daily Telegraph (London) has been holding forth on the subject of ship building, and devotes no less than three columns to the ventilation of the same. Of course there is much of the old and oft trodden ground gone over, but the following extracts may not prove
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  • 949 6 The following is a report of the Legislative Council Meeting held at Singapore, on Thursday sth May 1887. Present. His Excellency the Governor, (Sir Frederick A. Weld, gc-m.g.) The Hon’ble the Officer Commanding the Troops (Lieut.-Colonel S. Simpson, R.A.) The Hon’ble the Attorney-General (J. W. Bonser) The Hon’ble
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1991 7 MAYNARD AND COMPANY, for uhui. limited MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, FA ENANg"eNBAUY 20 OLD B 8O E t T D AB B S E D I 'iJc ONDON EC pekfumbrt a'toileh'requisites. M. r ,°i t p e ger d g ,r Murray Lmman’# Florida Water Accumulated Premiums, £280,000. Total Funds,
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    • 736 8 HEALTH, STRENGTH, ENERGY Dr. Lalor's Phosphodyne For TWENTY-FIVE YEARS Has Proved the ON LV SAFE. RELIABLE, PHOSPHORIC REMEDY ever discovered for the Permanent Cure of Brain Wreckage, Paralysis. Sleeplessness. Harassing Dreams, Premature Decay of Vital Power, and all Functional and Diseased Conditions of the system dependent upon the deficiency of
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    • 605 8 PENANG HORSE REPOSITORY, FARQUHAR STREET, ESTABLISHED 1882. HORSES broken to Saddle and Harness; Race Dor tea Trained on moderate farms; Horses landed and shipped and bought and sold on commission, also examined as to soundness. Shoeing conducted under the personal supervision of an experienced Veterinary Surgeon. Horses taken in at
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    • 490 8 APOLLINARIS and BRANDY. ’Apolximaihs is very valuable taken with either brandy or gin. Bom asb Cmtns, Esq., F.R.C.S., Surgeon-General, L.C.P. APOLLINARIS and BRANDY. Apolunaris is incomparably better than tda or Mitxer water for mixing with spirits, on account of it* exceeding softness and delicacy of flavour.’ 11. Vixbtbi.lT, British Win'
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