Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 September 1888

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISH I'D EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] [Price 20 Cents VOL. XLVI. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1888. No. 74
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    • 1989 1 KAISER BOCK BEER From 11.. Kairnr B«r B.„. ry C0..p.. y LimiM, Nmlormeolig m the Him,,. H. tten h BrotllBr3 SA Age u for P.nln.ular 4. Oriental Steam Mari- Ocean Steam Ship Company i ration Company. Stolt's Weekly X4ne. Chartered Mercantile Bank of e-. rnHE following ate the appointed India,
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    • 1596 2 INSURANCES, STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE Th. Marlnejn.aranc. Company COMPANY, MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMll'EI) Lim'ted. 20, OLD BROAD STREET. LONDON, E. C. Tin’ 3 .1 NEW AND REDUCED RATES FOR ESTABLISHED 1836 THE undersigned are prepared to accept zv..x'l />/>/< r Risks and issue Policies on behalf of tiie THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
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  • 202 3 SINGA PORE NEWS. (From the Simjapore Free Press.) verv sad accident happened yesterday (10th September) to Mr. Dewing, a professional jockey employed temporarily at Dalian’s stables and said to be IW of the finest hurdle-racers in India. Mr. Dewing was riding out of the yard oil a very unmanageable horse
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  • 393 3 From the lleeAVy Chronicle, Bth Sept.) The Hon’ble Martin Lister, the Superintendent of the Negri Sembilan, is expected to return to Kwala I’ilali at the end of October. 1 There appears to be a great demand at present for bullock-carts. A good manv are being exported and the
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  • 1440 3 (st. James’s gazette.) White steamers take unhappy men to Bangkok and Newehwang, to Port Said aim Colon, and so manv other vile places with still viler climates, it seems a thousand pities that the British (iovernment cannot prevail upon China to fulfil her part of
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  • 1549 3 THE ST RAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION. A Provisional Committee consisting of Messrs. Thos. Scott, W tn. Adamson, A. L. Donaldson, And. Currie, J. R. Cuthbertson, J. Fraser, W. G. St. Clair, and Mr. Alex. Gentle, as Honorary Secretary, has just been formed at Singapore to reconstitute and reorganize the Singapore Branch
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  • 339 3 THE ‘WHITE PASHA AND THE SOUDAN. A telegram from Suakin, forwarded by the correspondent of the Times, says the reports concerning the white man in the I Bahr-el-Gazelle are confirmed. He is known as Abu Digit (t.e., “Father of Beards”). His force is said to be of enormous strength. A
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  • 68 4 S. GEORGE'S CHURCH, PENANG. Be\ nth Sunday after Trinity. Sii i embkr 23, 1888. Morning Venite 293 Te Denin Jackson in F Benetlictus 335 Anthem 8 Holy Communion.— Kyrie 5 Gloria and Thanks 2 Offertory Hymn 274 Evening.— Psalms So Magnificat 3«»9 Nunc Dimittis 334 Anthem 213 Hymn
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  • 122 4 Penang 17ih September, 1888 Rai es close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/11 dollar. Do, I months’ sight Bank... 3/2 Do. 6 Credits 3/24 Da. 6 Documentary 3/2j Cal.-ntti Demand Bank Rs. 225 Do. 30 days’sight Private 228 lurbiy, Demand Bank 225 10. 30 days’si-ht Private 228 J Madras.
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  • 135 4 London, 15th September, 1888. Colonel Barttelot has been murdered by the carriers. A new expedition is being formed at the Stanley Falls for the relief of Stanley. Count Kalnoky visits Prince Bismarck at Friederichsrulie to-dav. General Boulanger is on a tour of pleasure. The Peninsular and Oriental steamer
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  • 1289 4 Under the heading of England and Russia in Persia” we published in our last issue the summary of a remarkable article which lately appeared in the Allgemeine Zeltnng, and which the Times Berlin correspondent had telegraphed to London. This article, the importance of which the
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    • 530 4 THE ANGLO-DUTCH TOBACCO ESTATE COMPANY. CAPITAL £lOO,OOO IN 20,000 SHARES OF £5 EACH, 4,000 OF WHICH ARE RESERVED BY THE VENDORS IN PART PAYMENT OF PURCHASE MONEY. First issue 8,000 Shares of £5 each. Payable as follows 1 per Share on application. allotment. 1 Ist November. 1 Ist January 1889
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    • 91 4 ROBINSON Co. HA VE J (IST RECEIVED MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. Ladies Black and White Straw Hats in the Newest Shapes. FANCY RIBBONS. Satin Edge Ribbons. Swiss Embroideries. Do Edgings. Cream Flouncing. Canvass for Wool Work. Remington Machine Needles. The Domestic do do Singer’s do do Wheeler and Wilson’s Machine Needles. Infants
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  • 364 5 A further despatch from General Baldissera to the Italian Minister of War has been received giving details of the engagement at Saganeiti with the Abyssinians, and stating his positive belief that all the Italian officers were killed. The Comman-der-in-Chief concludes by expressing his admiration of their heroic
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  • 1650 5 The next Session of Assizes and Court of Admiralty for the division of Penang and the places subordinate thereto, will be opened at the Court House this morning. Two slight inaccuracies arc pointed out to us in our report of the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners.
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  • 321 5 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Dear Sir, Will you allow me through your paper, to express my gratitude to the Fishermen of Lower Perak for the assistance they render us in the navigation of our carapaces along the coast of Perak but for them I do not
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  • 431 5 The Lawn Tennis Tournament was brought to a close on Thursday evening when Dr. Kerr met Mr. A. H. Capper in the final Tie for the Championship. Fortunately the weather was favorable for the game, and the ground in good playing order. The Match which was watched
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    • 56 5 Imitation is the sincerest flattery. At tha I rincinal hot.4s now, if yon ask for ice in A pollinaris. the boys tell yon that it is kept on ice. That is how the importers have long kept it, ami it is imqiiestioinihly the best waj to keep the best effervescing
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  • 1008 6 The Spanish Government has ordered its engineers to ieport on the condition of the cathedrals of Burgos, Barcelona, Leon, and Santiago, and the Spanish Cortes is expected to vote in the autumn tession money for the necessary repairs. Subscriptions are fast coming in for Seville Cathedral, which will require
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  • 597 6 —Hongkong Daily Press. His Excellency Li Hung-chang has, the Foochow Echo states, addressed the Viceroy of Fuhkien on the decadence of the tea trade, directing him to take such steps as he may deem necessary to bring about an improvement in the quality of the tea
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    • 171 6 NOTICE. “BUREAU VERITAS.” The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Institute, request to be informed of accidents and casualties to steamers or sailing vessels touching at this port, classed in this Institute. HERM. JEBSEN A Co., Agents, “Bureau Veritas." 1 EU A K GOVE UN .11 EN T
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    • 1010 6 ROSS 8c PRITCHARD. TOWN HALL. TAILORS GENTLEMENS OUTFITTERS Grand Re-opening of the Town Hall No. 1, BEACH STREET. after being thoroughly renewed u 1 TAILORING DEPARTMENT. dec^,T k i ,t it flic handsomest Black A Blue Superfine Cloth. 111 the East Black Blue Worstead Coatings. Colored Worsted Coatings. InUrnday next,
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  • 595 7 First day, 22nd September. I. The Welcome Prize. Value $l5O, presented by Messrs. F. Gransberg and P. Kolff for Battack Ponies that have never won; weights per scale; gentlemen riders. Distance 900 metres. Entrance $5. 11. The St.-Cyr Cup. Value $250, presented by Mrs.
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    • 47 7 PENANGJJBRARY. A special meeting of subscribers will be held on Tuesday, the 9th October, in the Library at 4-30 p. m. BU'INKSS. To consider the proposed new rules, a copy of which (interleaved for remarks) is now lying on the Library table. MURISON ALLAN, 683 Honorary Secretary.
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    • 1570 7 H. J. MARTYN Jr, I THE LONDON ASSURANCE. n Life Assurance Company (Ltd.) Commisison Agent, 10, Beach Street. INCORPORATEY BY ROYAL CHARTER. rhe Company request the earnest attention of Has in Stock I If ZU* thoughtful and intelligent Aseurants to the uhThe well-known CIGAR Brands. Tor during Tuildinp, (joodi 'll
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    • 632 8 PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. 27. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a and from noon to 5.30 p. m„ on S uuda and Holidays from 8 a. m. to noon. J ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHITS
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