Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 April 1889

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    25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. Xtw SutlEb.j ESTABLISHED 1*33. [Price 20 Cents VOL. XLVII. FRIDAY. APRIL 12, 1889. No. 30
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1707 3 (From the London and China Express March 8, 1889.) The Court. —The Queen left Windsor Castle on the sth inst., en route for Biarritz, where Her Majesty arrived safely yesterday. Parliament. —The debate on the Address has been continued. Mr. Morley’s amendment condemning the administration in
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    500 3 (From the Free Press.} Mr. J. P. Rodger, British Resident at Pahang, arrived in Singapore on Tuesday evening the 2nd instant, by the s. s. Sri Putri. In the case of of the Hebe v. the Arratoon Apt ar. which came on the 4th instant in the Supreme
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    393 3 (Weekly Chronicle, 6ih April.) Mr. A. M. Macoregor, Indian Imrai- I gration Agent, has been holding an enquiry here with regard to improper treatment of coolies. Some very bad j disclosures have been made, and it is expected that it will not be safe to allow further immigration.
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    SIAM NEWS
    326 3 Mercantile Gazette, 30th March We learn that a Siamese official of high standing is accused of cruelly beating his divorced w ife, a lady of good family, with a hung kaben which is a whip made of fishskin, very rough aud hard, used for the punishment only of
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    GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS.
    143 3 It is hereby notified that M. J. K. Innes passed his final examination in Malay on the 25th March, 1889. The Right Hon'blc the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to extend, with half-salary for six months from th- 22nd March, 1889, the leave of
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    GLEANINGS.
    267 3 The Singapore Weekly Herald says that seventy rive thousand acres were devoted to the cultivation of castor oil in Madras last year. Tiiose who have had any fear of a scarcity of this exhilarating beverage may now take comfort. It is stated the Chinese Government has ordered a considerable
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    THE POLITICAL DANGER.
    204 3 The Spectator is of opinion that the great danger of the present situation is the deadalive manner in.which Parliament touches all subjects except those which, either directly or indirectly, involve the fate of lieland. Lord Granville and Lord Salisbury are neither of them in the least disposed
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 4 Penang, 11th April. 1889 Ba i us close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/11; dollar. Do. I months' sight Bank... 3’o; N 01,o 1 Do. G Credits 3/1J- @3 1 Do. 6 Documentary 3/U (gj 3/1; Calcutti. Demand Bank Re. 221'. Do. 30 days’sight Private 225 B’mibxy, Demand Bank
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    189 4 London, Bth April, 1889. At the Leicester races, the result of the Prince of Wales’ Stakes. 1. Donovan 2. Pioneer 3. Minthe Obituary. The Duchess of Cambridge. At their trial in Paris, M. Deroulede and others, members of the Patriotic League, were fined 100 francs and costs their
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    THE REPEAL OF THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ORDINANCE AND ITS RESULT.
    1587 4 Those who forced upon us the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Ordinance have much to answer for.; Almost the whole educated community of the Straits Settlements protested against it. From the Governor downward*, with the exception of the Attorney General,
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      253 4 ROBINSON Co. jAZRZE JSTOW TTJSTZ’JLCKITISTGNEW GOODS Ex. S. S. GLENSHIEL. Glendower Shirts, Collars in various shapes, Wraps, Rugs and.Mauds, Black and Fancy Coatings, Blue and White Serges, Cricketing Flannels, Fancy Tennis Flannels, Seamless Half Hose Knickerbocker Stockings, Waterproof Coats in all sizes, Fancy Ties and Scarfs, White Kid gloves. New
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    17 5 BIRTH. On the 10th inst. the wife of J. P. B. Beal of a daughter.
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    NOTES OF NEWS.
    504 5 Captain Wissmann and Doctor Peters have an ivcd at Zanzibar. Father Maefadden and nineteen others have been committed to take their trial for the murder of Inspector Martin at G weedore. The House of Commons have agreed to a resolution in favour of summoning a conference of
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1976 5 H. M. S. HVmdwr left for Singapore «nearly on Tuesday morning. The next meeting of the Municipal Board has been iixed for W ednesday, the 17th instant. We hear that beri-beri is gradually disappearing from Arlieeu. We learn that cholera has broken out m the Penaga district
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    Passenger List.
    254 5 Akkivals. Bth April.—Per s. s. Clyde From London, Mr. Scott from Bombay, Mr. Furdajee. 9th April.— Per s. s. Kongw from Olehleh, Mr. Abraham from Edie, Mr. Persyn. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Taiping, Mr. W. Al. Young, Mr. F. W. Rowley, Mr. F. F. Faithfull andTunku
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    Meetint of the Legislative Council.
    4480 6 (From the Straits Times.} Thursday, 4th April. The Legislative Council met in the Counril’ Chamber yesterday afternoon. The following members were present:— HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR (Sir Cecil C. Smith, k.c.m.g.) The Hon’ble the Officer Commanding the Troops (Col. D. G. Anderson.) the Attorney-General (J,
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      1024 8 lIMM| OAZhllh PRESS A p ol i inaris REDUCTION IN THE PRICES OF “THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.” ot ATI O N F RY The filling at the Apollinaris Spring during SZELjZELj ~1 ‘TjTCF T iTF*^ 1 1 the year 1888 amounted to 12,720,000 Bottles. The annual consumption of this
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