Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 April 1888

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] VOL. XLVI. FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1888. [l’kice 20 Cents No. 31
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1965 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. From i.hc Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Limited. Niedermendig on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. M 164 Peninsular de Oriental Steam Navi- Ocean Steam Ship Company nnnirTF nri nr tirrm TsTnTTXr* gation Company. Holt s Weekly Line” 7 SOCIETE BELGE’NEERLANDAISE
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    • 2005 2 INSURANCES 1 FOUNDED 1 8 25. the The Marine Insurance Company I MARINE insurance company, limited. Limited. STANDARD LIFE 20, OLD BROAD STREET. LONDON, E. C. THE undersigned are prepared to accept ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED Swve Company b/anyVst Class Steamer THIS ALL-IMl'Olt TANT CONSIDERATION Capital 1.000.000. Paid-ap. £l*o.ooo. Rewve Fund.
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  • 1682 3 Travellers going from Hongkong to Bangkok or Singapore by steamer pass along the coast of Annam and near a group of islands that are at once picturesque and curious. Behind them is Tourane, an ancient French Settlement, the stopping place of steamers bound for Hue and
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    • 1140 3 H. J. MARTYN, TENDERS WANTED. Commisison Agent, 10, Beach Street. Tenders will be received, at the Resident Councillor’s Office, Malacca, up to noon on Has in Stock the 3rd September, 1888, for the following CIGAR n§..I!i?, L V, D n I H?n„ AFTER o' »1« right U> sell cooked DINNER
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    • 58 3 NOTICE. Mr. Adolph Friederichs has boon authorised to sign our firm per procuration from this date. HERM JEBSEN A CO. Penang, 24th March 1888. 528 NOTICE. For advertising space in the new Library Catalogue, now printing, apply to Plnang Gazette office. Single page 8 20. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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  • 62 4 Third Sunday after Easter April 22, 1388. Mousing Venite 7 6 Te Drum 299 Jubilate 255 Anthem 132. Tune of 341 Hoey Communion. Kyrie 1 Gloria and Thanks 2 Offertory Hymn 301 Evening—l’sidmsCVlll 251 CIX 252 Magnificat 54 Nunc Dimittis 14 Anthem 197 Benin 299 Hymn 128. Tune
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  • 123 4 Penang, 19th April, 1888. Bates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/0 dollar. Do. 4 months' sight Bank 3/ojj Do. 6 Credits 3/1 Do. G Documentary 3/1 Cukmtta\ Demand Bank Rs. 223 Do. 30 «lays’ sight Private 2254 Bombay, Demand Bank 223 Do. 30 days’sight Private 2234 Madras, Demand
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  • 209 4 London, 16th April, The Emperor Frederick was yesterday evening subject to frequent coughing, very restless and remained in bed during Sunday, suffering irritation, and it is feared that trached bronchitis will ensue. General Boulanger has been elected for Nord, majority ninety thousand. Mr. O’Brien has been arrested owing
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  • 812 4 From a paragraph in another column it will be seen that we are 1 at last to get our French mail; letters regularly. Hitherto we have been dependent on chance steamers, the first advertised to leave Singapore for Penang after the arrival 1 of the French mail
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  • 1360 4 On the passage out from London, the s. s. Glenshiel, when in Lat. 5-57 N. and Long. 91-01 E.’, spoke the Kent mere. of London, bound from Calcutta to London, and was requested to report all well. Mr. Ward, who has been connected for the last few
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 216 4 ROBINSON CO. HA VE J VST RECEIVED NEW SUITINGS NEW TWEEDS AND HOME SPUNS FANCY FLANNELS FOR SHIRTS I BLACK FELT HATS SINGLE DOUBLE TERAI HATS TRAVELLING CAPS BRITHDAY CHRISTMAS CAKES TENNIS SHOESJENNIS BATS SPECIALBUCKSKIN TENNIS SHOES CHRISTMAS CARDS NEW MILLINERY NEW DRESS GOODS “HF' PERAMBULATORS Apollinaris WATER THE NATURAL
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  • 22 4 D( )MESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH. At Penang on the 18th April Beryl, the infant daughter of Reginald Hogan, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, aged 9 months.
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  • 440 5 The Masonic Brethren gave a dinner to W. Bro. David Comrie on Tuesday last the eve of his departure for Europe. W. Bro. Comrie has resided in Penang for twenty years, and was not only a founder of Prince of Wales Lodge 1555, but was
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  • 121 5 Ou Monday evening, the prizes won in the late Tennis Tournament were presented by Mrs. Kynnersley in front of the Cricket Pavilion, to the following gentlemen Championship Cup.—Won by Mr. Capper the second time. Single Handicap. Ist pn’zc'won by Lieut. Stewart. 2nd do, Mr. E, H. BarrauL
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  • 139 5 Arrangements have been made with the Negapatam steamers by which French mail letters from Europe will be delivered here regularly, the movements of the Negapatam steamers being so regulated that they will leave Singapore with the Penang portion of the mail immediately after its arrival there. The
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  • 488 5 The S. S. Lady Weld arrived yesterday morning. The Commander < aptain Thurston reports having experienced very severe weather in the Bay of Biscay, and states that the sea was running so high that no observation could lie taken on account of the horizon not being
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  • 383 5 A special meeting of this Club was held in the rooms ot the Chamber of Commerce on Monday the 16th instant. Mr. David Comrie occupied the chair. The Secretary having read the notice calling the meeting, and the minutes of the last, produced the accounts of
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  • 284 5 Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, who is iu tolerable repute as a man who knows a good thing when he sees it." thus sets forth his deep appreciation of piano-pounding It was a young woman, with as many white muslin flounces round her as the planet Saturn has
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  • 175 5 We answer. John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, thought there was. So did those eminent Christian Bishops, Jeremy Taylor and Bishop Butler Coleridge advocated it in England, Lamartine in France and Agassiz in America. Agassiz, one of the greatest scientists of the world,
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  • 581 5 A Force of dervishes commenced firing on Suakim about midnight on Saturday, the 3rd of Marc i. At daybreak on Sunday they were found to have occupied a position in force on the side of Fort Hudson about 1,100 yards from H.
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  • 220 5 A Wisconsin girl, a Miss Curtis,’of Rosendale, near Ripon, was one of the school teachers who was frozen to death in Dakota. Her brother brought her remains home, and the Brandon Times” has the following bit of history “When Mi 1 Curtis, of Rosendale,
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  • 516 5 General R. Strachev, C. S. 1., the president, occupied the chair on February 27 at the usual meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, held in the theatre of the London University. A paper was read by Mr. Robert Gordon C. E., on the District of the
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  • 1257 6 We take the following items of interest from the Government Gazette of April 13. The Revenue of the Colony received during the year 1887 amounted to 53.847.475. or an increase of $99,974 over 1886; and the Expenditure actually incurred during the year amounted to $3,510,545.
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  • 218 6 The following Government Notifications appear in the Government Gazette of 13th April. His Excellency the Governor in Council has been pleased to grant, subject to confirmation by the Right Hon’ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to F K. Ham pshire, Esquire, M. B. Colonial Surgeon, Penang,
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  • 1733 6 The Queen. During the last few days the usual annual festivities, in celebration of the Accession of His Highness the Sultan, on the death of his father twenty-four years ago, have been taking place. They began on Thursday evening with a feast at the Tstana to the officials, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1570 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. the plnang khean glaa ARCHIBALD KENNEDY Tho Posit iveGovermnent security iwv.KPnv T- INSURANCE COMPANY. Assurance Company (Zatd.) INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. LIMITED. I GfifiM’Q Rilll nfMRQ 1700 LUUHIiI O DUILUiNuOj The Company request the earnest attention of •n A Board OF DIBIICTOBS. nr.p u OTDCCT WUIMD thougl,lf
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    • 1252 8 DR LALOR’S j Hunyadi Jduos. "THE BEST AND CHEAPEST "D T-J A Q ID IBT A "A V "KT T? aperient water* 1 U V Ul Al V U X 11 Ju “SPEEDY, SURE, and GENTLE.” Is the only Patent Medicine of the kind or name awarded Certificate of Merit
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    • 605 8 PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. 27. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. nt., and from noon to 5.30 p. in., on Sundays and Holidays from 8 a. m. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND I NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHITS
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