Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 May 1888

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] VOL. XL VI. TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1888. [l’kice 20 Cents No. 36
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    • 1942 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. From the Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Limited, Niedermendig on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. 164 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navi- Ocean Steam Ship Coinpany NEGAPATAM LINE OF TO IFT gallon Company. Holt’s Weekly Line. ctpampp? x LilLi mrip r nr»
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    • 1616 2 INSTTRANCFS O < co THE The Marine Insurance Company fl MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED, Limited. c- 20 OLD BROAD STREET. LONDON, E. C. THE undersigned are prepared to accept fl 0 0 ESTABLISHED 1836. Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the fl B H above Company by any first
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  • 526 3 The following account from an Australian paper of a meeting of the Anti-Chinese League of New South Wales held at Newtown on Monday the 9th ult. shows how rapidly the Anti-Chinese feeling is spread ing throughout Australia. Mi-. V. L. Solomon addressed the meeting, and was
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  • 737 3 Globe. Signor Norsa, writing from Massowah, thus describes a festival given at the Bashi-Bazouks’ camp, commanded by Colonel Begni, on the occasion of King Humbert’s birthday —The camp is situated at the extreme left of the troops scattered near Mihti. Colonel Begni’s tent stands on a hill
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  • 535 3 Add. The Director of Funds at the India Office has had his attention drawn to the fact that many annuitants on the Military and Orphan Funds pay longer or shorter visits to India, and meanwhile allow their pensions to accumulate until ’their return to Europe. This is
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    • 434 3 H. J. MARTYN, Commisiwn Agent,— lo, lieach Street. Hn.s in Stock niwr FANCY TABLE AND TEAPOY COVERS. FANCY ARTICLES. FRENCH FLOWERS. (Cheap.) PROVISIONS AND DANISH BUTTER. NJERSTEINER AUSLESE. Splendid ZELTINGER, Hocks. TOBACCO IN TINS, INCLUDING “RAND” EAU DE COLOGNEAND SCENTS. SPECIAL NEW STYLE TOBACCO PIPES. DUTCH COCOA, IN POWDER AND
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    • 465 3 Direct Weekly Service for Klang and Singapore, The new Steamer SAPPHO will arrive here every Saturday morning from Klang and leave for that port Malacca and Singapore every Sunday afternoon Attention is drawn to the Superior Accomodation on board this steamer both for first class and deck passengers. For freight
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  • 141 4 8. GEORGES CHURCH, PENANG. Ascension-Day, Thursday. May 10, 1888. MORNING. Venite HO Psalm VIII 268 XV 269 XXI 270 Te Drum 92 Benedictus 150 Anthem 147, vv. 1,2, 3, 6. Holy Communion. Kyrie Gloria an I Thanks 2 Offertorv Hymn I Hi EVENING.— PsaIms XXIV, XLVII 2 CVHI
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  • 120 4 Penang, 3rd May, 1888 Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/1 1| dollar. Do. 4 months' sight Bank 3/04 Ho. 6 Credits 3/1 Do. Documentary 3/14 Oalcutti. Demand Bank Rs. 223, Do. 30 days’ sight Private 226| Bombay, Demand Bank 22a y Do. 30 days’sight Private 226 J
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  • 292 4 London, 3rd May 1888. There are still conflicts between the Mussulmen and Christians in Crete various differences connected with Macedonia causing a tension between Greece and Turkey. The National papers in Ireland resent the interference of the I’ope in political matters, and declare that the I’apal Brief will
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  • 1195 4 In his Report on the Chinese Protectorate, Penang, for the year 1887, the Assistant Protector of Chinese gives some statistics which, taken in connection with the Petition recently presented to the Governor by a deputation from the Penang and Province
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  • 21 4 BIRTH. At the Sepoy Lines, on the 27th ult., the wife of Mr. J. H. Rhodes of a daughter.
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  • 179 4 To the Editor of the Pinamj Gazette. Sir, As a visitor passing through your pleasant settlement, may I take the liberty of drawing the notice of your readers to what struck me as a strange anomaly on the marine parade in front of the Cricket Ground. I refer to
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  • 3381 4 The extra I& O. steamer Tanjore is expected to leave to-day for oloinbo, and will take mails for Europe, which will either go on from Colombo by the Calcutta steamer or by the French Mail. There is a talk of the P. O Company’s running weekly steamers
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    • 138 4 «imJBINSON co. HAVE J VST RECEIVED NEW SUITINGS NEW TWEEDSAND HOMESPUNS FANCY FLANNELS FOR SHIRTS BLACK FELT HATS SINGLE Sc DOUBLE TERAI HATS TRAVELLING CAPS BRITHDAY CHRISTMAS CAKES TENNIS SHOESJENNIS BATS SPECIALBUCK-SKIN TENNIS SHOES CHRISTMAS CARDS NEW MILLINERY NEW DRESS GOODS fML I R W NCH PERAMBULATORS Apollinaris WATER THE
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  • 21 4 DEATH. Al Cloverdeen on the 6th instant, John the infant son of Mr. Earnest Hogan, aged 3 months and 23 days.
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  • 153 6 At a general meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held on Friday, the Report of the Committee on Major MacCallum’s scheme for supplying Penang with shipping, landing, and storing accommodation was submitted for consideration. After some discussion and several alterations, the Report was adopted, but as it
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  • 874 6 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Government Offices on Friday last. There were present The Honorable the Acting Resident Councillor Mr. W. E. Maxwell, in the chair, The Acting Deputy Colonial Engineer, Messrs. E. F. Thomas, L. C. Brown, Dr. Brown
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  • 544 6 The Hon’ble Act. Resdt. Councillor. President. The Act. Deputy Colonial Engineer. L. C. Brown Esq. Koh Seang Tat Esq. E. F. Thomas Esq. Absent. Dr. W. C. Brown M. 1). 1. The minutes of the last
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  • 182 6 The long-standing appeal case of We mvss r The Crown has reached and and passed its last stage, the Privy Council. In the whole five trials Mr. Wemyss has been victorious. On 2nd February, 1884, Mr. Wemyss presented a petition to the Governor of the Straits Settlements
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  • 515 6 The importance of the Transcaspian Railway for the civilisation of Central Asia was pointed out by Dr. Wiedemann in an elaborate paper which he read recently before the Gesellschaft fur Erdkunde of' Berlin The railway is officially known as 1 the Transcaspian War Railway.” and its j
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    • 370 6 THE WORLD WILL NOT PERMIT TWO SUNS! AND THERE IS ONLY ONE CHIARINI’S GRAND CIRCUS AND GREAT WILD BEAST’SHOW IT IS AN EXTRAORDINARY EXHIBITION OF Exceptional Magnitude, Elegance, Grandeur and Merit, Requiring Vast Canvas Edifices covering 60,000 square feet of ground to canopy its Multiplex Marvels OFFICIAL BUREAU SIGNOR G.
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    • 2028 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE I THE PENANG KHEAN GUAN GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The Poait IveGovermnent Security INSURANCE COMPANY. Wfe Assurance Company (htd.) INCORPOKATEY BY ROYAL CHARTER. LIMITED Tenders will be received, up to noon on the 3rd September, 1888, for renting the The Company request the earnest attention of 17ZU. j Board
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    • 1690 8 DR LALOR’S Hunyadi Janos. "THE RICHEST OF NATURAL PHA QPTTnB VTTTR JL XX \J O X XX \J U X XJ Mild, certain, and most valuable? Sir W. AITKEN, M.D., F.R.S. Is the only Patent Medicine of the kind or name awarded Certificate of Merit ((fjnnnnn CIIDD on/ l fPWTTP
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    • 633 8 PILNANG ICE WORKS. Beach Street No. 27. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. ni., and from noon to 5.30 p. m., on Sundays and Holidays from 8 a. ni. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHITS THE
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