Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 August 1887

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  • 42 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1732 1 shipping. I EVERETT CO Peninsular A Oriental Steam Mavl- -UH-L1 AJ- W V>\_Z sation Company. WINE MERCHANTS COMMISSION AGENTS fill IE following are the appointed SINGAPORE, AND BEACH STREET, PENANG. «ifttes of arrival of the Mail Pack- A( li|lt(l Ncmor TAflMlDmiJDa conveying the Outward ana A OreNlo IMFOIII MLS Ol<
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    • 2018 2 TXTCTTT? A"Krm?Q Yangtsze Insurance Association THE insukabues. tlf±ea marine insurance company, limited, Second Co on Tub undersigned Having been.appointed 20, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON, E.C. Insuranceexnp y. Agents, ere prepared to accept Manne risks ESTABLISHED 1836. rpHE undersigned, having been ap- Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up, £lBO.OOO. Reserve Fundj£44o,ooo. I pointed Agents
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    • 1921 3 PENANG horse repository, \THEADELPHIHOTEL\ Robinson co. FARQUHAR STREET, rT7« (u) ■ciqm APT TQTTPn 1 9«° Clt L R, Co. have just received a choice -EjOIAIJIjIOIInXI 100-. Spirts, Liquors, and Boeis of the best selection of TWEEDS AND COAT- e lu«nds procurable ouly kept in stock. INGS from Paris which have
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  • 998 4 AUGUST 1887. PATRONS. HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR The Hon’ble W. E. Maxwell, c. M. g., Resident Councillor of Penang. His Highness 1 lie Sultan of Johore. Sir Hugh Low, 11. B. M’s. Resident in Perak. The Sultan of Perak The Sultan of Quedah His
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  • 93 4 Li addition to negotiating Purchase and Sul-- of IL us s and Lands and raising Loans, we have extended our business to enlisting LA POURERS, AR'I’IZANS, SERVANTS, OVERSEERS, CLERKS, &C., for employment in tin Straits, China, Bui’mah, Australia and other centres
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  • 117 4 Pen'ang. 2nd August, 1887. Hates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3s.lJ dollar. D<>. 4 months’ sight Bank 35.2| Do. 6 Credits 35.3 Do. 6 Documentary 35.,, Calcutta. Demand Bank Its. 224 Do. 30 «lays’ sight Private 2.'8 Bombay, Demand Bank 22 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 228 Madras,
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  • 364 4 London, -July 23. —The Times states that liustum Pasha has presented a memorandum front the I’ortc to Lord Salisbury in which is suggested the opening of fresh negotiations on a dill'erent basis from that on which the Egyptian Convention was founded. The Hon’ble .1. B. Peilc has been
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 770 4 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, These few lines are humbly submitted to you, with the hope that you will give them an insertion in your valuable journal, and that you will be pleased to favor the same with your comments. I have long
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 23 4 DENTAL NOTICE Mr. C. F. Grace d.d.s. has will k.av< Penang for Deli. < n or about the 30th iust. Penang, 19th July 1837.
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    • 373 4 NOTICETenders are invited by the Perak Government for the supply of 50,000 pepper plants of the best quality, to be delivered at, Ttduk Anson, Lower Perak, not later than 31st of August 1887. The Government does not -bind itself to accept the lowest or nny tender. N. DENISON, Supdt, Lower
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    • 67 4 The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette” does not hold himself responsible for the opinions or statements of Correspondents. All communications intended for publication should lie written .in ink, and in legible handwriting on one side of the paper only. Anonymous communications will receive no attention. No undertaking whatever can l>e
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  • 713 5 Communicated). Sir Henry Maine is the writer of, not only a very interesting but also a very important chapter on India, the principal feature of which is the origin of the Indian Mutiny. So various and conflicting have been the opinions advanced upon this subject that
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  • 33 5 Just as we are going to Press we arc informed that >ir C. Smith has been appointed to succeed Sir bred. Weld as Governor of the Straits Settlements.
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  • 768 5 An appeal to the Pkivy Council. A petition to the Lords of the Committee of 11. M. I'rivy Council, appealing I against the finding of the Marine Court of Enquiry anent the Bentan disaster, has been submitted, and no doubt the matter will furnish food for lively
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  • 1066 5 The Statesman says:—The enquiry which is being heltlby Mr. Reily into the loss of the Sir John Lawrence, is certainly assuming a very grave complexion; for if one half of what Mr. IL W. Neustein, the late chief officer of the vessel, says is true, the loss of the
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  • 1057 6 From an article in the Singapore Free Press it would appear as if the relations between the Pahang and Straits Governments were not at all friendly and the writer seems to imagine that the Governor’s visit to that State will be anything but a success.
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  • 139 6 A few days ago, we are reliably informed, one of the locomotives employed in ballasting, and when about one-and-a-haif miles from Bukit Kuda terminus, was violently thrown off the rails consequent upon the giving way of a pair of fish plates and
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  • 549 6 Yesterday afternoon, the Ist of August, Fort Cornwallis presented an unusually animated appearance as carriage after carriage rolled through the arched gateways of the old Fort, conveying the leading members of the Penang community to witness the presentation of the Queen's Jubilee Singapore Race Cup to Mr. J.
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  • 191 6 A return match was fired between a team of the Det. 2nd S.L. Regiment and a team of Marines and Blue Jackets of the Orion, on Friday week last The following are the scores, by which it will be seen that the former won by 24 points. (2nd
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  • 161 6 The following is the result of a cricket match played between two Companies of the Det. 2nd S. L. Regt. A. COMPANY. Det. 2nd South Lancashire Regt. Saturday, 23rd July. Sergt. Hughes run out 8 Pte. Kitson b. Nailor 54 L. Cpl. Symes ...b Kennedy 0 Pte. Hillyer b.
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  • 594 6 LOCAL GENERAL. A Chinaman, employed at work outside an upper story of a house in Muntri Street, on Sunday last, somehow lost his balance and fell to the ground beneath. He died immediately afterwards. Wk regret to say that cholera prevails iu Singapore—four Europeans having already succumbed to this fell
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  • 241 6 A Supplement to the Gatellc published on June 23 contained the following “Whitehall, June 25. “The following letter from the Queen has been received by the Right Hon. lhe Secretary of State for the Home Department: Windsor Castle, June 24. “‘I am anxious to express to my
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  • 87 6 At Quincy. Illinois, a man with a parachute leap d from a balloon when at a height of 5,000 feet, and reached the grount safely. flie sentences of death passed upon the captain of the British vessel Lady Douglas and the. first and second mates and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1880 8 GRANITE DUST. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE Granite dust, the best material for STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.making roads and foundations, cun regulnrly bo supplied u t 1.25 pur cubic SETTLEMENT OB PENANG. yard, delivered into boat at Battu Feringhoe and ut 1.75 per cubic yard, In the matter of Sheena delivered
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