Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 May 1887
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section25 1887-05-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRTDAV. New Series.] ESTABLISHED 1033. [Price 40 Cents. VOL. XLV. FRIDAY, MAY 27 1887. No. 6225 words
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Advertisement1643 1887-05-27 1 «S- EVERETT CO e .uoa«mp«7. WINE MERCHANTS COMMISSION AGENTS «J M’Sk; Aehin.. ttanor SINGAPORE, AND BEACH STREET PENANG conveying the Ontward and Agamemnon Oresie» CI1AI1U» Homeward Mails M approved of by A j„ Palamed H. M. Postmaster •General:— Anchiaes Palinurus X ALF Olv _L FRS OF Outward Monte. Homeward Mont.1,643 words
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Advertisement1956 1887-05-27 2 INSURANCES Hamburg Bremem Fire Insurance THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, Insurance Company. 20, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON, E.C. The undersigned have been appointed -r ESTABLISHED 1836. THE undersigned, having been ap Agents of the above Company, and are Capital'£l,ooo,ooo. Paid-up, £lBO,OOO. Reserve Fund^£44o,ooo. pointed Agents for this Company, ren jy1,956 words
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Advertisement1934 1887-05-27 3 PENANG HORSE REPOSITORY, ROBINSON CO. DENTAL NOTICEFARQUHAR STREET, l,) C. F. Graced. will visit Penang, ESTABLISHED 1882 to. liave JUBt received a choice the first, week in June, kirw „„r selection of TWEEDS AND COAT- Penang, May 14th 1887. NOW ON VIEW. INGS from Pari3 which have beeu specially selected1,934 words
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Article127 1887-05-27 4 PiNAMG, 27th May, 1897. RaTI« CLOBI 18 FOLLOWS:— London, Demand Bank 3e.O] dollar. Do. 4 months sight Bank 3al.j Do. 6 Credits 3a.2j Do. 6 Documentary 3e.2| Calcutta, Demand Bank Re. 223 Do. 30 days’ sight Privet* 228 Bombay, Demand Bank 223 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 228 Madras,127 words
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Article46 1887-05-27 4 MARRIAGE. Greig—Pearce —On the 21st instant, »t 6, Royal-terrace, Glasgow, by the Rev. John Hunter, of Trinity Congregational Church, Wm. Greig (late of biugapore), to Annie Martha, daughter of C. W. Pearce, of Glasgow, and granddaughter of R. S. Pearce, of Herne Hill, London.46 words
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Article672 1887-05-27 4 London. May, 13. —In the Hosse of Commons last night the Bill to enable the Duke of Connaught to return to England for the Jubilee was read for the second time by .318 against 45 votes A long debate took place, the Radicals strenuously opposing the exceptional treatment672 words
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Article69 1887-05-27 4 The Editor of the “Pimang Gazettb" does not hold himself responsible for the opinions of or statements of Correspondents. All communications intended for publication should be written in ink, and in legible handwriting on one side of the paper only. Anonymous communications will receive no attention. No undertaking whatever69 words
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Article1268 1887-05-27 4 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, Mr. Koh Sea ng Tat's handsome offer and the acceptance of the same by a public meeting, have given a practical shape to the desire of a great many that Penang should give a lasting expression of the interestTo the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. - 1,268 words
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Article166 1887-05-27 4 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Dear Sir, Plough I cannot pretend to tho knowledge of the people who ought to know you know,” or of the expert mentioned in a paragraph, in yonr “local and general columns, yet I may say that the measurements of theTo the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. - 166 words
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Article592 1887-05-27 4 In a recent article on the Bentan” disaster the Straits Times commented in severe but justifiable terms on the want of life-saving appliances in the local steamers, and in a letter, which appeared in the last issue of this paper, the writer calls particular attention to the592 words
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Article545 1887-05-27 4 (Communicated.') Life-saving appliances at sea appear to be totally inadequate to actual requirements witness tbe recent deplorable loss of life in connection with the disasters to the Kapunda, Victoria, and Tasmania. Hie Merchant Shipping Act of 1851 provides that no vessel of at least sixty tons545 words
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Obituary24 1887-05-27 4 DEATH. On the 20th May, at No. 1 Northarn Road, Frederick Gustaf Hendrick Diemont, aged 51 years and seven months Home papers please copy.24 words
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Article750 1887-05-27 5 The Singapore Correspondent to the London and China Express writes that ‘‘the celebrated ‘Gambling Question’ which has assumed various forms in different hands, and which even the “exceptional” Mr. Bell has proved unequal to, is still affording some refreshment in the form of discussion. Twenty-five specials with M r.750 words
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Article323 1887-05-27 5 Th® P. O. steamer Bokhara arrived on the 13th instant with Prince Devawongsc, of Siam, on board. The Harbour Master, Captain Bradbery, went on board to meet him, and the Government steam launch Seabird was placed at his disposal. Mr. Maxwell, the Acting Resident Councillor, received the323 words
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Article1117 1887-05-27 5 It is to be hoped, if ever an autocratic President of the Municipality comes to rule over us, that he will have strong architectural prejudices. If he finds it impossible to pull down those Chinese houses that have been erected opposite to the Supreme Court, with seemingly no1,117 words
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922 1887-05-27 5 Present. ’Hie Hon. Resident Councillor—President. 'J he Acting Deputy Colonial Engineer. Foo Tye Sin, Esq. 1. Read and confirmed the Minutes of last meeting. 2. The Board decide to accept Welupullay’s tender for the planting of922 words
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Article964 1887-05-27 6 LOCAL GENERAL. We commend the following, advertisement, clipped from an American paper, to the many in Penang out of employment. We omit the address, because we fear that there would be a tremendous rush, and it would not be politic to permit all the impecunious to become Millionaires at one964 words
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Article320 1887-05-27 6 The Right llou'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to extend, with half-salary, for one week from the Ist proximo, the leave of absence granted to J. K. Birch, Esquire, Magistrate and Commissioner of the Court of Requests, Province Wellesley. On and after the320 words
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Article83 1887-05-27 6 Justice Pellereau - (Before Mr. Justice Pellereau.) 23rd May 1887. Tan Chye Tiam was charged as follows —lst, criminal misappropriation ‘2nd, criminal breach of trust 3rd, cheating. Nos. 1 and 2 charges were not gone in to, and the jury returned a unanimous verdict of not guilty as regarded the 3rd83 words
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Article609 1887-05-27 6 Before Walter Egerton, Esq. Monday, 23rd May. Four Chinamen, charged with voluntarily causing hurt, were convicted and fined 100 each, and were further bound over, in the sum of 8 IVO each, to keep the peace for six months. Husansah, charged as above, was sentenced to six months’609 words
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Article374 1887-05-27 6 The following story is told in a recentlv published book on sport in India, by Mr. J. Moray Brown, late 79th ameron Highlanders, as having occurred only a few month’ ago: In a certain planting district there was a notorious man eater. Two gentlemen, we will call374 words
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Advertisement1921 1887-05-27 7 MERCANTILE- UAYNABD AND COMPANY, PENANG FOUNDRY COMPANY GENERAL NOTICE. NOBEL'S PATENT DYNAMITE, familt 4 DISPENSING CHEMISTS. CONTRACTORS ENGINEERS UNDER SECTION 15 fIIHE been appointed FENANG DISPENSARY. The Boundaries Ordinance, 1804." J sole agents for the tale of Nobel’. pfrrttMßßY RFOTimiTFS IKOir 4 B *ASS rOONDBXs All persons owning, occupying or1,921 words
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