Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 June 1888

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    25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] VOL. XLYI. FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1888. [Price 20 Cents No. 45
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      1897 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. I 1 rotu the Kaiser Beer brewery Company Limited, Niedermeudig on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers»& Company, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. 589 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navi- Ocean Steam Sh<p Company n -y Chartered Mercantile Bank Of nation Company. Bolt’s Weekly Line. rpHE following re
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    BETEL NUT ISLAND.
    1304 3 We have been asked to publish the following letter addressed by the author I <4’“Betel Nut Island” to Mr. VanSonieran. j W e see no reason to change the opinions expressed in the critique that has so offended Mr. Beighton. ami our readers can judge from his
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    AN ADMIRAL DROWNED IN THE THAMES.
    329 3 Admiral Sir Alfred Phillips Ryder, K. U. 8.. was drowned in the Thames on Monday the 30th of April. He had only been in London a few days, having come fron Torquay. He thought a trip on the river would possibly contribute towards curing
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      1152 3 1 I THE pinang jsazette press Tenders are invited for the Revenue NOW IN STOCK Farms of the state of Perak for the 3 years commencing on the Ist January 1889, and A good assortment of papers suitable ending 31st December, 1891. f O r al) purposeb Tenders may be
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    CHURCH NOTICE.
    90 4 S. GEORGE’S CHURCH. PENANG. Second Sunday after Trinity. Eve of S. Barnabas, Ap. June 10, 1888. Morning Venite 315 Te Drum Vaughan in D Benedietus 33 i Anthem 225 Holy Communion. Kyrie 6 Gloria and Thanks 4 Offertory Hymn 317 VEXING —Psalms LI 11 vv. 1 -6& LV
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 4 Penang 7th June, 1888 Rat es close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/11, dollar. Do. I months' sight Bank 3/o.', 80. 6 Credits 3/1J Do. G Documentary 3/1} Calcu.ti. Demand Bank Rs. 223 J Do. 30 days' sight Private 2261, B jtnb.y, Demand Bank 223', Do. 30 days’sight Private
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    226 4 London, 3rd June, 1888. Rajah Brooke has been created Grand Cross St. Michael and St. George. Prince Bismarck states that the Prussian Ministry threaten to resign, because the Emperor Frederick desires, that, when disseminating the quinquennial diet law, a letter should accompany addressed to the I’uttkammer” enjoining that
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    THE PENALTY OF ARTIFICIAL PRICES.
    494 4 Disturbances among the Chinese miners of the Malay Peninsula are of frequent occurrence, and often of a sufficiently serious nature to require some display of force to suppress them but as they usually arise from some local cause, often a trifling dispute between members of
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    4872 4 We were wrong in stating in onr last issue that the P. and 0. Steamer Deccan sailed on Monday for Colombo; she did not sail till the following day. The Acting Resident Councillor, the Hon W. E. Maxwell, returned in her from Singapore. On Tuesday night Mr
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      212 4 ROBINSON Co. HA VE J VST RECEI VED Picot Edged Ribbon in all colours. Cream Silk Gloves 6 10 button length. Tan SVede Gloves 8 button length. English and French elowers. Black, Cream, and coloured Aigrettes. Untrimmed, white straw hats. Untrimmed black straw hats. Untrimmed black white straw Bonnets. Children’s
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    GOVEKNMENT NOTIFICATIONS.
    136 6 It is hereby notified that Her Majesty the Queen has been, pleased to confer the distinction of Knighthood on His Honour Theodore Thomas Ford, Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements. His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to recognise Mr. A. Huttenbach as Acting Consular Agent for Italy
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    DISTURBANCES AT KULIM.
    518 6 News arrived hereon Monday evening of serious disturbances having broken out at Kulim, a place in Kedah, which has for sometime past borne an evil reputation, owing to the lawless character if its inhabitants, who are principally Chinese miners of the Ghee Hin Society. The immediate cause
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    SPORTS AT DALEK PULOW.
    266 6 On the 30th May (Queens Birthday holiday) public sports were got up for the first time in the village of BalekPulow. The District Officer (Mr. O’Sullivan) kindly allowed the use of the office verandah upstairs—this was tilled with nearly 300 women and children. The R. C.
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    THE SINGAPORE RACES.
    540 6 The spring meeting of the Singapore Racing Club opened on Tuesday the 29th of May. There was a good attendance and good racing. The principal features of the meeting have been the downfall of several of the hot favourites. On the first day, the hitherto unvanquished hob,
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    MEETING OF MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    334 6 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held on Wednesday at the Government Offices. There were present The Hon. W. E. Maxwell, President Commissioners, E. F. Thomas, L. C. Brown and Dr. Brown. The business done was mostly of a formal nature, being the receiving of
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    GENERAL BOULANGER.
    579 6 Home News. General Boulanger has written a work. The German Invasion,” the first number of which was published on the 7th instant. Two-and-a-half million copies are to be distributed gratuiously all over France. There is no telling, the Times Paris correspondent says, whether it is his own production,
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    THE NATIONAL DEFENCES.
    878 6 important speech by the war secretary. A deputation of members of Parliament waited upon the Noeretary of State for War on Hie afternoon of the 9th ult with the object of urging upon him the necessity of taking all possible steps to place tin country in a
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      1972 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. THE PENANG KHEAN GUAN GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. I The Posit iveGovernment Security INSURANCE COMPANY. JLife ssurance Company (Ltd.) INCORPORATEY BY ROYAL CHARTER. LIMITED. Tenders will be received, up to noon on r the 3rd September, 1888, for renting the! Hie Company request the earnest attention of IffcUi Board
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      632 8 PENANG ICE WORKSBeach Street No. 27. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. m 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 PUBLIC
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