Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 February 1888

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISH KD EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] [Price 40 Cents VOL. XLVI. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1888. No. 16
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 1865 2 INSURANCES. FOUNDED 1825. THE The Marine Insurance Company 1 I MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED, Limited. STANDARD LIFE 20, OLD BROAD STREET. LONDON, E. C. THE undersigned are prepared to accept ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED 1836. Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the above Company by any first Class Steamer THE
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  • 49 3 graph, that the Commissioners may instead of shall.” The Commissioners could scarcely be considered the executive of the Legislature, since the Government had at their disposal a well equipped police force which was quite capable of enforcing the law, irrespective of the Commissioners.—The matter then dropped.
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  • 794 3 Commenting from the above the Singapore Free Press says We need not do more at present than direct attention to the report of to-day s disturbances, which appears in another column. In our article yesterday I we pointed out in all dealings of local authorities with
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  • 949 3 7b the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, It would appear from what can be gleaned from the Singapore > apers to hand last week, that there was considerable disturbance in that Settlement in I consequence of the carrying out of the order for clearing the five footpathsori
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  • 852 3 During the recent diplomatic mission of Mr. Gerald Porta], the Consul-General at Paris, to the King of Abyssinia, a most unpleasant incident occurred, which,for a short while placed the whole Mission in a very perilous predicament. Towards midnight it was noticed that some soldiers were wandering round
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 614 3 LADIES J LADIES I fl. f. Martyn 10 Beach Street, has just received French flowers; Rose sprays; Bullion Nth cities; Grass Bouquets; Flower screens for Ball-dresses Evening Novelties Dress trimmings; Evening sprays. Fancy Teapoy covers, and table covers Nice collection of Cigars, including special after-dinner brands. 484 IMPORTANT NOTICE. To
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    • 85 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned beg to announce that they intend commencing the manufacture of mineral waters immediately upon the arrival here of their new and improved machinery. All waters are guaranteed, and drugs obtained from principal London markets. Quart nickel-plated syphons will he supplied upon application, together with Codd's patent
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  • 72 4 St. GEORGE S CHURCH, PENANG. Third Sunday in Lent. March 4, 1888. MORNING SERVICE at 8. Venite 198 Benedicite 250* Bened ictus 194 Anthem 253 Holy Communion. Kyrie 13 Gloria and Thanks 1 Offertory Hymn 91 Evening.—l’salm XXII, vv. 1-21, 167 vv. 2 2-end, 166 XXIII 164 Magnificat
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  • 111 4 Penang 27th February. 188« Rates close as follows: London, Demand Rank dollar Do. 4 months' sight Bank 3/l| Do. 6 Credits 3/2{ Do. 6 Documentary 3/l| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 221. Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224 Bombay, Demand Bank 221 J Do. 30 days’sight Private 224 Madras, Demand
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  • 261 4 London, 23rd February 1888. Sir J. Ferguson stated that England was entirely unfettered in her relations with Italy and that England and France were perfectly friendly. The amendment to the address was withdrawn, and the address passed. The Russians continue massing on the Galician frontier. The French are
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  • 919 4 On Friday last news reached this Settlement of disturbances in Singapore, and on Saturday morning the I Singapore newspapers came to hand giving fuller accounts of what happened. In another part of the paper we publish the fullest information obtainable, and we will here only take brief
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  • 835 4 The condition of Mr. Rossis improving. Major H, E. McCallum R. E., and Mr. and Mrs. Playfair left for Singapore by the s. s. Khandalla, on Friday. Among the arrivals from Rangoon by the Fit-patrick on Sunday were Mr. Hankins, Mr. Paul, and Mrs Cuilins. On Saturday
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 142 4 ROBINSON CO. HA VE J VST RECEI VED NEW SUITINGS NEW TWEEDSAND HOMESPUNS FANCY FLANNELS FOR SHIRTS BLACK FELT HATS SINGLE DOUBLE TERAI HATS TRAVELLING CAPS BRITHDAY CARDIHBON-BONS CHRISTMAS CAKES TENNIS SHOESJENNIS BATS SPECIAL BUCK SKIN TENNIS SHOES CHRISTMAS CARDS NEW MILLINERY NEW DRESS GOODS ENGLISH AND FRENCH PERFUMERY PERAMBULATORS
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    • 40 4 Huttenbach Bros Co., have hit on a good plan for their Apollinaris. They are now storing it in the ice house, and it therefore remains as fresh and in as good condition as upon the day of arrival.— Advt. 661.
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  • 251 5 During last week Ties have been played off with the following results Championship. H. Pinckney beat Lieut. Stewart W. Egerton L. C. Brown(Scratched) Single Handicap. Logan 15 Ac 1 Bis beat J. A. Harwood 30 licut. Stewart 1* J. C. C Hendry (Scratch' R,
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  • 2275 5 At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday, (present: the Acting Resident Councillor, president, the Deputy Colonial Engineer, Mr. L. C. Brown, Dr. Brown, and Mr. Koh Seang Tat) the question of constructing four ghauts from Bridge-street to the sea was again considered. It
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  • 3448 5 The First News. On Saturday we wrote: Passengers who came from Singapore yesterday state that the enforcement of the Verandahs Ordinance, which caused many complaints among the Chinese w’hen projected, has culminated in serious disturbances, which at this moment may be elevated into almost a revolt
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  • 379 6 I he beginning of the disturbances was described by Inspector Ryan at a special emergency meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Thursday. He said My instructions were to clear the verandahs where totally obstructed. 1 was ii Arab Street this morning about nine o’clock. I know the shops
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  • 112 6 Last week w’e irtimated thatthe Acting Resident Councillor in Penang had authorised the translation of the Municipal Ordinance into Chinese, Malay, Ac. This is precisely what the Government ought to have done long ago. If our recollection serves us aright Mr. John Allan, our representative, in a speech
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  • 178 6 Specially Telegraphed Singapore. 26th Feby. 2 r. m. The shopkeepers formally charge the Municipal officials with having forcibly attempted to clear the verandahs last Tuesday in Kampong Glam, but the officials deny it. All shops are closed, but there is no rioting. The Commissioners will meet on Wednesday
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  • 250 6 At the conclusion of the general business at the Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, Dr Brown referred to an advertisement which bad been appearing in the 1 uiaitg Gazette for some time stating that on the Ist March Section 129
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 1277 8 TIID T A T ’Q -tmoucifs U±b. J-I-CX JLI U-Lv D PHOSPHODYNE Is the only Patent lit dit hie of the kind or name awarded Certificate of Merit at the Calcutta International Exhibition, 1883-4. J The only Trade Mark, “PHOSPHODYNE,” registered and protected under the Trade Harks Acts, 38 39
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    • 638 8 PENANG ICE WORKSBeach Street No. 27. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. in., iand from noon to 5.30 p.m., on Sundays and Holidays from 8 a. m. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHITS THE PUBLIC ARE
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