Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 October 1888

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] [Price 20 Cents VOL. XLVI. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1888. No. 86
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1873 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. I ron, the Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Lnmtoi, Niedermendig on the Rhine. Hottenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents tor the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. §B9 Fenlnsular Oriental steam Hari- Ocean Steam Shin Comnanv “—7 TZZ 77 ration Company. Holt's Weekly Line. Chartered Mercantile Bank of «■a-.» THE following
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    • 1758 2 INSURANCES. STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE j UU)mi nicnn I W np H nnifDi w 7 The Marin e.lnsurance Company COMPANY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. L1M.11EI) limited. 20, OLD BROAD STREET. LONDON, E. C. j .i <. NEW AND REDUCED RATES FOR ESTABLISHED 1836. Risks «S'te.'S’pdSC’S.H of the THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. I above
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  • 136 3 We hear that Mr. Pickering, Protector of Chinese, is having a good time of it at Harrogate Hydropathic Establishment and the following sentences called from one of his letters will show his Singapore friends that he is getting all the good he can out of his holiday and
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  • 650 3 (From hie Singapore Free Press.) For a very longtime considerable dis-, satisfaction and discontent has existed in the country districts of Malacca lying towards Muar. This portion of our territory possesses soil very suitable for padi planting, and, until recent years, the Malays have kept the land there
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  • 349 3 (From the Deli Couraut.) The opening of the new Deli Lodge of Freemasons took place at Deli on Saturday, the 20th October under the presidency of Mr. G. Y. L. Schotman. It was followed by a grand banquet in Serdang Road which was a great success.
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  • 443 3 AFFRAY ON BOARD AP. O. STEAMER. The P. O. steamship Verona, was, or Saturday morning, 6th instant, the scene ofserious affray between the Malays and Chinese forming the ship's crew. Together! these men number over one hundred, and ’he whole of them were engaged in the' fight. It appears that
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  • 443 3 THE CLYDE. Simply turning the sewage into the Clyde may not much longer be tolerated. Two general methods stand out in claim of adoption. The sewege may be manipulated locally, giving to the Clyde the liquid portion after a purification that will satisfy the livers preservation
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  • 654 3 —Lloyd’s Weekly. The unparalleled series of ghastly crimes which have filled all London with horror during the last few days has naturally concentrated public attention on the inefficiency of the Metropolitan police, though the popular anger at the failure of the police to fathom the mystery of crime
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  • 1118 3 H. M. 8. Melpomene, launched yesterday at Portsmouth, is one of the swift partially-pro-tected cruisers of which all the great naval Powers are now building considerable numbers. She is a sister-ship to the Magicienne and Marathon, both of which are being constructed at Govan, and she
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  • 39 4 The next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will he held at the Town Hall at 2 r. m. on Friday, the 2nd November 1888. By order. J. W. H ALLI FAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners.
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  • 122 4 Penang 2!Hli October, 1888 Bails close as follows: Loudon, Demand Bank 3/< J dollar. I>o. I months'sight Bank... 3/)i Do. 6 Credits 3/2 Dx 6,, Documentary 3/2/. Demand Bank Ils. 224 De.. 30 <lays' sight Private 227 Bitnbi.v, Demand Bank 22 4 Do. 30 days'sight Private 227 Madras, Demand
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  • 99 4 London, 25th October, 1888. Sir R. Webster lias produced in Court Mr. Parnell’s famous letter. The Metropolitan of Servia has dissolved the marriage of King Milan and Queen Natalie. London, 26th October, 1888. The Sultan has finally sanctioned the Suez Canal Convention. The Tunisian School question has been
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  • 901 4 The discussion over the Municipal Estimates, at the meeting of the Commissioners held on Friday last, was unusually interesting. The President, in opening the proceedings, called attention to certain items amounting altogether to $59,000, which are included in the estimates for important and special works. One of
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  • 151 4 Outlie morning of the 22nd instant, a search party consisting of Baron von Hugo and Baron von Schulenburg, the companions </'• royage of His Royal Highness the late Landgi-ave of Hesse, and Captain Sachs, of the Imperial German Consulate of Singapore, left by tiie s. s. Celebes
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  • 956 4 The follow ing Passengers have arrived nt Penang Mr. and Mrs. Hanson, per s. s. Perw from Taiping; Sergt. Russell, per s. s. Raj poof an a from Singapore Mrs. McLarty and family, per s. s. Palinuriis from Liverpool. The following Passengers Lave left Penang —The Revd.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 252 4 ROBINSON Co. I HA VE JUs tHeCEI VER 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 Machinej Needles. Infants
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  • 428 5 Khoo Ah Heang, the man who committed murder on the 23rd May last at Kurow in the State of Perak, and whose rendition has been applied for, was, on Wednesday, brought up before Mr. C. W. S. Kvnnersley, Magistrate of Police, for the usual preliminary examination. On the
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  • 971 5 THE MUNICIPAL JIUDGET. SIK, The Gorentiik'hl Gazette dated the 19th instant, contains the President’s Budget for the Municipality of George Town for next year. As it is published for general information, and further, as we all contribute towards the sums to be thereby expended, with your favour I will
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  • 1142 5 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held on Friday, the 26th inst., to consider the Estimates for next year. All the Commissioners were present, viz., Hon. W. E. Maxwell, President, Mr. J. H. Calcott, Dr. Brown, Mr. L. C. Brown, Mr. Koh Seang Tat and Mr.
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  • 195 5 A match was commenced on Saturday last between the first eleven (Wright absent) and a club team assisted by Sergt. Hughes, Sergt. Cussens and Pte Turney of the 82nd Regt. The following is the result of the afternoon’s play. Ist XI—P. C. C. A. R. Kindersley c
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  • 943 5 The stolid Britisher has overreached the cute Yankee for once. The Americans have have been very secret about their naval torpedo system, and a representative of Great Britain who endeavoured to lift the veil of the mystery was constantly disappointed. At length he discovered that some of the torpedoes
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  • 203 6 W bile the coloured people were worshipping several days ago, in their gospel tent, at Ashbury Park, New Jersey, a woman startled all about her with a wild shriek. •She jumped upon her seat a id pointed hysterically to the straw in the aisle,
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    • 323 6 nllll glvUvvl v llvll UniclOIlI ROSS PRITCHARD. TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS No. 1, BEACH STREET. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT THE FOLLOWING GOODS. GENTLEMEN’S INDIA GAUZE UNDERVESTS. GENTLEMEN’S FANCY COLOURED MERINO SOCKS. MILITARY HAIR BRUSHES. QUADRUPLE RAZOR STROPS. PEARS’ SHAVING STICKS. ATKINSON’S TOOTH SHAVING BRUSHES. ELLWOOD S FELT HELMETS. CHRISTY’STERAI HATS.
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    • 1219 6 NORDDEVTSCHEB lloyd. ”TMUNICIPAL NOTICE. I Subsidized by the Imperial German J 8 J a l’ 8 8 P«rI Government. t0 V M ™W*1 elections, Monthly Mail service between Bremer! z. *****18 ua 1 I C QQ 0 elected as Hafen and China with branch line to Japan. p mnere or
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    • 2718 7 THE ANGLO-DUTCH TOBACCO PROSPECTUS. 1 neighbourhood but in Singapore generally. The Posit iveGovernment Security COTATC PAMPA NY The site is unique and faces the esplanade Life Assurance Company (Ltd.) LUlnlk WViniHllli SINAAPARF HATH PAMPA MV aud Bea and the advantages of the position r A VTTA r r inn nnn
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    • 1233 8 The situation <>f the Pinang Gazette Press rendering at difficult of access to i IT' dI T Aas ladies AND visitors nunyaat Janos. XI I x -XI THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT. the proprietor has made arrangements with Messrs DICKSONS GIBSON Co., SPEEDY SUEE s an,i GENTLE> No. 2 BEACH STREET,
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    • 664 8 PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. 27. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. m and from noon to 5.30 p. m., on SumiavJ and Holidays from 8 a. m. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND >OT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHITS THE
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