Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 March 1889

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FBIDAY. Xew Sekieb. ESTABLISHED 1833 [Price 20 Cents VOL. XLVII. FRIDAY’. MARCH 1. 1889. No. 18
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1537 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. From the Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Limited, Nielermendig on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents for the Strait» Settlement» and Sumatra. <46 F Station Companv. Holt's Weekly lAnef BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY- (LTD.) rpHF. following arc the appointed NEDERLANOSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Packets conveying the
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    • 1630 2 INSURANCES. STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE I ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. The Marine Insurance Company QfIMPAMV Ulted. UUmrANT, J DEKKERS ZOON'S SPECIALTIES, THE undersigned are prepared to accept NEW AND REDUCED RATES FOR MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. ASSOCIATION ITNICOLE DE
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  • 629 3 (From the Free Press.'} The Hon. H. Trotter has obtained I leave of absence to proceed to Europe by the next French Mail. He has a long record of service having eniered in 1 1852, and after serving in various parts of the world he was appointed Postmaster
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  • 507 3 (Weekly Chronicle, 23ki> Ultimo.; Within the past four weeks one hundred deaths from cholera in Malacca have been reported to the police. e believe that about tho same number of deathshave occurred at Durian Daun hospital during the same period. The Malacca boatman is the most troublesome institution
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  • 279 3 (From the Deli Coarant.. Cattle disease has, according io the statement of the manager, broken out at Helvetia Estate in Deli. Mr van Shaden ten Brint has made over the editorship of the D li ('intrant to Mr. Nau den ten Cate. At a special meeting
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  • 287 3 In his monthly report. Mr. Weitnau. the Magistrate of Krian, says: The harvest of the early sown padi has commenced in most parts of the district. Along the boundary road, and generally speaking in the uoithern portion of Krian, the prospects are fair. 1 regret, however,
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  • 481 3 In a leading article, the Deli Courant' says According to some people, British North Borneo is rhe land of the future for tobacco, but in our opinion, it will never come up to any of our colonies for tobacco growing. The
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  • 807 3 Present. The Hou. \V. E. Maxwell, c.'i.c., Presdt. The Acting Deputy Col. Engr., (J. 11, Callcott. Esq.) L. C. Brown, Esq. IL A. P. Hogan. Esq. F. M. McLarty, Esq. W. Barnett. Esq. 1. The
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  • 100 3 —Shippinrj dric f tr. The Committee appointed to consider the question of naval mobilisation have resumed their sittings at Portsmouth. At present no definite scheme has been.arranged in connection with the fleet manoeuvres, which the Admiralty have fixed to take place during the coming summer. It has,
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  • 119 4 Penang, 28ih lAbruary. 188'.) Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank dollar. Do. 1 month'’sight Bank... 3.0; Do. 6 Credits 3/1-g-1 Do. 6 Documentary 3/lf CaLtt.ti. Demand Bank Ke. 21t*| D< 30 days’si’uht Private 225 B jmbiy, Demand Bank 21HJ. Do 30 days’sight Private 225 Madras. Demand Bank 2is.\
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  • 163 4 London, 25 th February, 1889. Atchinoff the Russian leader and his party captured by the French, are being conveyed part of the way by French men of War, to Suez, from whence they will return to Russia. It is stated that the English Government will ask for twelve
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  • 665 4 A well known resident lias suggested to us the advisability of holding an agricultural and horticultural show. We think the idea an excellent one. About five years ago, a most successful show was held in the Data Krauiat gardens. The one now suggested, however, is on
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  • 672 4 I he latest news of the Amir's movements gives no indication of any intention on his part of invading Bokhara. An expenditure of over five and half lakhs has been sanctioned for payments bv the L pi»er Burma Forest department, to the Bombay Burma Trading Corporation during
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  • 1528 4 —Adri. The next homeward bound P. 0. mail steamer, the Shannon. is due here about the 7ih instant. The next outward bound P. 0. mail steamer is the Ganges, which is duo here about the 11th instant. M e are glad to learn that the entertainment given
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    • 225 4 ROBINSON Co. HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW CHRISTMAS GOODS. TOYS OF EVERYDESCRIPTION. CIGAR_CASES. CIGARETTE CASES. ETUI CASES. WORK BASKETS. WORKBOXES. WRITING DESKS. DRESSING CASES. DRESSING BAGS. NEW TWEEDS FOR SUITINGS. NEW MILLINERY. BONBONS. CHRISTMAS CAKES AND PUDDINGS. Apollinaris WATER THE NATURAL SODA WATER ‘THE QUEEN Ob’ TABLE WATERS.’ UiuiiMi Medical Journal.
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  • 220 5 The half-yearly meeting of the Prve River Dock Co., Limited was held yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. R. A eats (Chairman,) R. Morstadt. L. C. Brown, K. L. Christiansen, A. •Fnerlerirhs,• F. G. Somerville, W. Allen, and J. Y. Kennedy. The minutes
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  • 194 5 lo the Editor oj the Finanj Gazette. Sir, AVil’u reference to the report of the Municipal Meeting held last Friday and published in your i."ue of yesterday’s date, 1 beg to state that I, in common with other ratepayers, take great interest in matters that come up for discussion
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  • 1685 5 According to the Scotsman, recent experiments show that tobacco smoko is a destroyer of many micro-organisms which are injurious to animal life. The Maulmein Advertiser learns that it is probable that some 35,000 Lee Enfield Magazine Rifles will be indented for this year for the British Army in India,
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  • 1995 6 The copies of Messrs. Barnett and Hogan’s speec hes at the last Municipal meeting having been handed to us, we publish them in full, as they will no doubt interest many of our 1 readers. Mr. Barnett in support of his motion that i no person be appointed
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  • 935 6 —Ma tilmein Advertiser. In a recent article in the National Review, Mr. Demetrius Boulger discusses in unexaggerated terms, relative to the importance of the subject to our Empire in the East, the value to Great Britain of the Chinese alliance. We have often had occasion to recognise
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  • 318 6 Says the London and China Express:— Two important events have occurred in connection with European politics General Boulanger has been elected at Paris by an immense majority, and the Crown Prince of Austria has died suddenly. The tranquillisiug effect of Boulanger s victory has been neutralised by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 339 6 NEW GOODS. ROSS PRITCHARD. TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS. No. 1, BEACH STREET. ARE NOW OPENING OUT GLENGARRY THE FIRST SHIPMENT OF 1889 PURCHASES. NEW GOODS. ROSS 8c PRITCHARD. TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS. No. 1, BEACH STREET. ARE NOW OPENING OUT GLENGARRY THE FIRST SHIPMENT OF 1889 PURCHASES. Austro Hung Lloyd
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  • 478 7 SPRING MEETING, 1889. First day 9th March. 1. —The Welcome Prize—Value §156. —Presented l»y Sportsman of Upper Langkat. For Maiden Battak ponies. Gentlemen riders. Distance 900 metres. Entrance §5. 2. SeHijtg P.Ltf e. —Va 'ue S2' >0. —For horses valued up to $6OO, to carry 75 Ko.
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    • 581 7 IN THE GOODS OF WILLIAM CLAYTON FONCECA DECEASED. Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims or demands upon or against the Estate of William Clayton Fonceca, late of Teluk Anson. I’eiak, deceased, who died in the month of September 1888, are hereby required to send
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    • 57 7 fireworks )M TH GOR3 bat avia, ARE IN STOCK BY H, J. Martyn, Jr., S'uii Agent Ju r Pnianij, Prucinc II c7/< sit j and J h li. Price list on application. DENTAL NOTICE. Mi.. C. I'. Gkale, ji.u.s., may now be considti'il at the Eastern Hotel, from 10 to
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    • 1121 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. life Assurance Company (ltd.) INCORPORATED BY ROA’AL CHARTER. ril 1 lie Company request the earnest attention of 172Ui thoughtful and intelligent. Assurants to the unT'' Or Vr 7/• /•’J exampied success which has attended the prinAOl AllsmilKJ JJUIIdIIKJS, 'jCCd.B ciples upon whicii the Compan, is founded, for
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    • 1314 8 THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS 77"77"77 it is hereby notified that tenders will be has just received a further large consignment ol received at the office of the Superintendent of Lower Perak up to noon on the 31st |~i *li Cj pIS March 1889, for the sole right to collect the
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    • 434 8 PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. in., and from noon to 5.30 p. 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 THE PUBLIC ARE
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