Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 February 1889

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  • 28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. New Series." ESTABLISHED 1533. r Price 20 Cents VOL. XLVII. FRI DA Y. FEBRUARY 22, 1889. No. 16
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    • 1630 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. From the Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Limited, Niedermendtg on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. 746 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.) «■m v THE following are the appointed NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. igUjL NEGAPATAM LINE.OF STEAMERS. Homewa-d Mails as approved
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    • 1640 2 INSURANCES. STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. HU, Company COMPANY. J. DUKKERS ZOON'S SPECIALTIES, NEW AND REDUCED RATES FOR MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. BS and\wĕ^lZ P o7Sllf°“fX THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. J-SWW.IJ7O.V DE BOEDEAUX’,AXD LIUUEUM. above Company by any first Class Steamer’ SOLE AGENI I’OR IHE STRAUS A SUMATRA,
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  • 592 3 (From the Free Press OF THE I(>TH inst.) 1 Yesterday a party of the Singapore Volunteer Artillery attended at Fort Canning to fill and prepare cartridges for the practice which was to have taken place to-day. For precaution’s sake this work was done outside the fort in a
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  • 176 3 (From the Mercantile Gazette of ‘••th Instant.) We hear that on the voyage 11. M. the King on the river Meklong a shot was tired at one of the boats of his followers, but fortunately nobody was hurt. We hope that some effective measures will be taken to
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  • 165 3 (I'ROM the Overland China Mail.) A serious disturbance occurred on the •uh instant at Chinkiang. An infuriated mob attacked and burned the British Consulate, looted the American Consulate, and looted or burned nearly every foreign house in the place. Ihe foreign* i ts in the settlement,
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  • 623 3 The Directors of the Prye River Dock Company, Limited, have published the! following report to be submitted to the shareholders at a general meeting to be held on the 28th instant. Gentlemen, —Your Directors have now the pleasure to lay before you the Accounts for the
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  • 564 3 Ureal ibur." Cap' Town, Nov. 30th, 1888 g Mr. Charles Du al, the agreeable and I versatile, will appear at the Mutual Hall 'o-night with an original and diversified programme. It is nothing new to say that be delights his audiences; no person who appreciates
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  • 299 3 The Morning Post observes that under ordinary circumstances, wo shall have during the coming summer the most imposing naval demonstration in which the fleet of England has ever participated. Its object is designed to be an entirely peaceful one. There will be in it not the smallest
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  • 191 3 It is reported from the town of Wolfersdorf, in Bavaria, that a serious fight recently took place there between the police and a body of bandits. It appears that marauIders of this class are only too common in File vlntf 4]itnicu the inhabitants are endeavouring
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  • 334 3 Ten thousand shares at a halfpenny a share, and 3,108 at a farthing a share! This is the transaction which is before the Sydney Courts. The shares are those of the Jonkin Silver Mining Company, and they were purchased of a stockbroker during lunch. The litigation ensued when
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  • 122 4 Penang 21st February, 1889. Kates close as follows: London, Demand Hank 3/et dollar. Do. I months'sight Bank... 3/O; Do. (5 Credits 3/1; Do. 6 Documentary 3/I.'. Calcutti. Demand Bank Its. 2is>- Do. 30 days’sight Private 225 Biinbay, Demand Bank 2'H.t n Do. 30 days’sight Private 2'-'5 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 173 4 London, 18th February 1889. The Cossacks in Abyssinia are building huts at Sagallo and have frequent quarrels with the natives. M. Meline is forming a. French Cabinet, probably a moderate one without any definite party tone, in order to tide over the Exhibition. Pigott who furnished the Times”
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  • 863 4 The Societies Hili passed through the Committee of the Legislative Council a week ago. There were i numerous amendments proposed both J»y the Government and the unofficial members all of which were accepted with wonderful unanimity, and the result is a bill, j which if
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  • 331 4 The German authorities have paid the ransom asked by Bushiri. the Arab chief lor the Roman Catholic missionaries captured last month in the attack on the German Mission Station at Tugu. The Home Rule member for South Kerry Mr. Denis Kilbride, who was recently arrested at Leicester
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  • 1963 4 -Adri. 1 he Right Rev. 1 )r. Hose, Lord Bishop of Singapore and Sarawak, left on Tuesday by the h. s. Teutonia for Klang. 'The outward bound P. mail steanijer Kaixer-i-Hind having left Colombo at eleven o’clock on Tuesday night, maybe expected hero at daylight on Sunday.
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    • 225 4 ROBINSON Co. HA VE J VST RECEI VEH NEW CHRISTMAS GOODS. TOYS OF EVERYJDESCRIPTION. CIGARjCASES. CIGARETTE CASES. ETUI CASES. WORK BASKETS. WORKj|OXES. WRITING DESKS. DRESSING CASES. DRESSING BAGS. newtweedsTor suitings. NEW MILLINERY. BON_BONS. CHRISTMAS CAKES AND PUDDINGS. Apollinaris WATER THE NATURAL SODA WATER ‘THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.’ British Medical
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  • 363 5 We extract the following from the Globe, January 11th. 1889 —lt is to be hoped the people who are responsible for such a craft as the Firebrand being put to hard labour on the China station, will be ashamed of themselves when they read of the privations and
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  • 1640 5 At the Council meeting on Thursday, the 14th instant, there were present the] Governor, the Colonial Secretary, the I Colonial Treasurer, the Colonial Engi-j neer, the Auditor General, the Attorney- I General, the Resident Councillor of Alaiacca and the Hon’bles Scab Liang Seah, J. B. Burkinshaw, J. Finlayson,
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  • 1255 6 Intelligence received at San Francisco from Hawaii states that Kilauea, the largest volcano in the island, is in a state of eruption. The Berlin Post states that the engagement of the Princess Alix, the youngest daughter of the Duke of Hesse, to the Czare-| witch will take place at
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    • 23 6 DENTAL NOTICE. Mr. C. F. Grace, n.n.s., may now be consulted at the Eastern Hotel, from 10 to k February 22nd. 1889. 393
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    • 1056 6 I MTMII Austro Hung Lloyd Steam Navi. NEW GOODS. ration company I f From the beginning of this year regular 1 voyages from Trieste to Hongkong and vi. e z DCIQQ o. DPITPUAPD verm have been reduced from 24 to 12 e nUuO OC i INI I k/nnnLL one steamer
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    • 2040 7 NOTICE OF SALE. OELI RACE CLUB. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. liife Assurance Company (Ltd.) By order of the Mortgagee, the Govern- SPRING MFF.TTNG 18R0 INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. ment of Perak, the undersigned is instruct- V* IIN G, LOo J. The Company request the earnest attention of ed to put up
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    • 1099 8 THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS I the best natural aperient. has just received a further large consignment of The APOLLIvAKIS CO., LIMITED, London, beg to announce that, ENVELOPES as numerous f Aperient STATIONERY j^X,.F y COURT ENVELOPES. BARREL ENVELOPES. F'/Fi CARDS, MENU CARDS, part, they\ have now BALL PROGRAMMES, PENCILS, AND
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    • 584 8 I PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. m land from noon to 5.30p.m., on Sundays and Holidays from 8 a. m. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CH ILS THE PUBLIC
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