Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 March 1889

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    28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. New Series.] ESTABLISHED 1833, I Price 2u Cents A 7 OL. XLVII. FRIDAY. MAUCH 15. 1889. No. 22
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      1585 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. 1* rom the Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Limited, Niedermendig on the Rhine. Hottenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents mr the Strait.- Settlements and Sumatra. gation Company. Holt’s Weekly Line. Pany BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LTD.) UUIE following are the appointed *4 NEOERLANDSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, negapatam line
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      1886 2 INSURANCES. I STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE I ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. The Company COMPANY, I J. DUKKEKS ZOON'S SPECIALTIE9, 1 YFW AND REDUCED RATES FOR MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. THE undersigned are prepared to accept INDUCED KALKB DUH nnunVACX > WINES AND I Risks and issue Policies*on behalf of tie
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    1250 3 (From the Straits Times.) The Johore Government invite tenders for the construction of station buildings and bridges on the Muar railway, and also for laying the permanent way, and for the supply of rolling stock. Plans and specifications may be seen in Singapore at Messrs. Paterson Simons Co.’s
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    Minutes of a Meeting of th- Municipal Commissioners held on the 22nd of February 1889.
    881 3 Present. The Hon. W. E. Maxwell. c.M.G., Presdt. The Acting Deputy Col. Engr., (J. H. Callcott, Esq.) L. C. Blown, Esq. H. A. P. Hogan. Esq. F. M. McLarty, Esq. C. W. Barnett, Esq. I.
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    PAHANG COMPANIES.
    404 3 The prospectuses have been issued. of three new Pahang companies. The first the Pahang-Kabang (Limited), a capital of £200,000, in 200,000 shares of Cl each of which 154,000, are offered to the public at par. The company has been formed to acquire the mining and planting rights over
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    GLEANINGS
    150 3 It is officially announced that the Crawford Commission has cost three-and-a-half lakhs. According to a return published in the Society of Arts Journal. India now takes rank as the sixtli among the great cotton manufacturing countries of the world. The Bombay correspondent of the Hangoon Times, writing on the
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    DELI RACES.
    313 3 Third day, 11th March. EXTRA RACE. 1 Sultan ul J ohoi c Wallabay l-’abri.-2 Too Too 1.- The Langkat Cup.—Valueslso. Handicap for galloways that have run in the Bob Cup, gentlemen riders. Distance R. C. Entrance §lO. 1 Sultan of Johore Wallabay I'abris 2 (ioshau This race was
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    EXCHANGE.
    112 4 Penano, 14th March, 1889 Kates close as follows: London, Demand Bank «»,0 uuiur. Do. I months’ sight bank... .J o: p 0 q n Credits 3/1 p o> g’’ Documentary 3/1.; Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 2lH| Do. 80 days’sight Private Bmibrv, Demand Bank ‘-•8j Do. 30 days’eight Private Madras,
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    181 4 REUTER’S TELEGRA MS. London; 11th March, 1889. '°The'Uu M ian .-or.version loan of one hundred and seventy millions gold roubles has been issued. There is a continuous run upon the Compton- d’Escompte, and a rush n sell Comptoir d’Escompte shares, and metal companies shares, resulting a very heavy fall. i
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    THE PAY OF THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER.
    906 4 At tiie meeting of the Municipal. Commissioners held on Friday last,j an interesting discussion arose out i of a motion made by Mr. R. A. P. j Hogan, on behalf of Mr. L. C.. Brown, who was unfortunately' absent, that the salary of the
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    NOTES OF NEWS.
    405 4 The Czar is expected to visit Berlin at. the end of this month. The death of Mr. Richard Peacock, Li-. beral Member for Gorton, is reported. It is stated that the Emperor William will probably visit London in August next. The evidence regarding hoy-cotting and outrages was
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    2845 4 W'e regret to learn that Sir Hugh Low is very ill, and will probably, if able to be remot ed, go home at once. Air. Alacßitchie, the Singapore Municipal Engineer, is now here to report on the Penang water supply, and the best place for a reservoir.
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      190 4 ROBINSON Co? HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW CHRISTMAS GOODS. TOYS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. CIGAR CASES. CIGARETTE CASES. ETUI CASES. WORK BASKETS. WORK BOXES. WRITING DESKS. DRESSING CASES. DRESSING BAGS. NEW TWEEDS FOR SUITINGS. NEW MILLINERY. BON BONS. CHRISTMAS CAKES AND PUDDINGS. Apollinaris < r A WATER THE NATURAL SODA WATER ‘THE
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    240 5 'I o the Editor of the Pinawj Gazette. Sir, I can hardly let the letter that appeared in your issue of the Bth Instant and signed “An Old Cricketei," pass altoIgother unnoticed. Had “An Old 'Cricketer” merely stated that “in his opinion” perhaps he might have added I the
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    PENANG PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BILL.
    1484 5 To the Editor ot the Pinanq Gazette. I Sir, 1 In replying to my letter, you complain of being misunderstood and having had attributed to you statements you did not make, and could not mean, 1 have carefully read > your articles and maintain that you
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    PRESENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO THE VERY REV. CHARLES GRENIER.
    1066 6 On ednesday morning, the 6th inst. after service, the members of the Roman Catholic congregation of the Church of the A'-umption, assembled at the Parochial House f<>r the purpose of presenting a valedictory address to the Very Rev. Chas. Grenier,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1082 6 There were present at the meeting on the Bth instant, the Governor, Colonel Anderson, the Colonial Secretary, the Colonial Treasurer, the Colonial Engineer, the Attorney General and the Hon’bles T. Shelford. W. Adamson, J. Finlayson, and J. Burkinshaw. The Dindings Bill was introduced by the Attorney General. When
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      241 6 NOTICK. J have this day handed over charge of tins Agency to Mr. L. B. Ric ett. (Signed) W. N. DOW, Acting Agent. 14th March. 1889. 855 WANTED. Competent European Assistant fur cantile Office in the Native States. Apply to PPEL Office of this paper. 851 noticiT By Order of
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      2288 7 NEW GOODS. I /A 2 1 DECEASED. 1H I THE LONDON ASSURANCE. d 44. c"7 77“ P ttrri INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER n —-4 Pursuant to Section 16 of The contey-, linn The Company request the earnest attention u£ ancing and La v of Property Ordinance.’ IfZUi thoughtful and intelligent
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      1318 8 A Nr tS v THE BEST NATURAL APERIENTI I X 5 Jlv -/V IN jLJ X The a POLLINA RIS CO., Limited, Loudon, beg to Z\ announce that, i ROUYER, GUILLET CIE., Z Aperient COGNAC, FRANCE. Zw FOR MANY YEARS THE LARGEST HOLDERS OF BRANDY. ‘i u „u',. Bl r
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      507 8 PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. ni., and from noon to 5.30 p. m., on Sundays and Holidays from 8 a. in. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHjiS THE PUBLIC
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