Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 July 1889

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. \*evv Series.: ESTABLISHED 1833. r Price 20 Cents VOL. XLVII. FRIDAY. JULY 19, 1889. No. 58
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1542 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. lioiutic vai.ci <<i haiuv Company Limited, Niedermeudig on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents fur the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. 926 gation Company. Holt’s Weekly Line^” 7 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.) .mi: t.aiop,,, NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Wilk NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. 38SM Hoinewa’d Mails
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  • 71 2 Fifth Sixday \h f.r Trinity. I i Ju.y 21st, 1889. MoKßlk-G. Venite I I Te Deum V' i J Benedictus 7’’® 1 Anthem jgaj Introit H oly '(Jom m 1 mon Kyrie W Gloria and Offertory Hymn z I'bkNi'xo.—Psalms ('VI. rr. M 6 2 9 S
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    • 1045 2 INSURANCES. three important facts ABOUT THE Limited. Company STANDARD LIFE OFFICE TIIE undersigned are prepared to accept L—HALF A MILLION STERLING Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the an/Mm g j. n I)eath Clftims r above Company by any first C lass bteamer 1 J or Sailing vessel at
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    • 718 2 ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. J. DUKKEIiS X ZOON'S SPECIALTIES, MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. ASSOCIATION IT NICOLE DE ItOIIDEAUX'S HINES AND LIO C Etl; S SOLE AGENT FOR THE STRAITS SUMATRA, Q SLOT, PENANG PIERRE CHABANNEAU CIE’S., COGNAC. SOLE AGENT FOR PENANG AND SUMATRA. Q SLOT, PENANG MEURING& VAN DEN
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  • 485 3 IF Ro m th e tra its Tt in e.s. > With regard to the changes about to take place in the Police Department, it js now definitely stated that Mi.R U. Falkner will go to Malacca, there to the duties of Assistant Superintendent, while his office here
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  • 62 3 11 i t kli/ hroiitrle. It is not yet certain when Mr. Paul, British Resident of Sungei Ujong, will leave for home, but we understand it is definitely arranged that Mr. Birch is to be Acting Resident in Sungei Ujong during Mr. Paul’s absence. There is a rumour
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  • 303 3 From the (herlaud China Mail 1 Ith Instant.) Two houses in the W estern district were burned down a few days ago. The occupant of the house where the fire originated was insured for §3,000 with the Queen Insurance Co. The usual enquiry is being held, and the
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  • 667 3 Presexi The Hon. C. W. S. Kynnersley, President. Capt. < ameron, R. E. R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. C. W Barnett, Esq. Absent. F. M. McLarty, Esq. 1. The Minutes of the last meci ng are
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  • 838 3 The following stiange mesmeric story appeals in Lucifer, the magazine of the Theosophists, edited by H. P. Blavatsky I will (ell you now a strange case. You remember, perhaps, that for over five years before my coming to meet you in Paris (1884), 1 suffered almost constantly
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  • 467 3 A MALA YAN ELECTION. A contributor to the Straits Tunes writes: —Before returning to Seram ban next afternoon (Tuesday), I was fortunate enough, by the kindness of the Collector of Jelebu, (Mr. Guerritz), to witness a characteristic Malay function. Since the death of Yam Tuan, and subsequent abolition of the
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  • 424 3 contemporary is not far wr-ong. Hongkong baity Press. The pacification of Tonquin is anything but complete. Commenting on the suicide of Captain Berlic at Caobang, Le Courrier d Haiphong says —What has been going on at Caobang for more 1 than a year When Colonel Serviere
    contemporary is not far wr-ong.—Hongkong baity Press.  -  424 words
  • 158 3 The dredging of the river Medway for the purpose of deepening the channel, which is being carried out by a large Government steam-dredger, has led to au interesting discovery being made just below Gillingham pier. For several days the workmen employed on the vessel have noticed that
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  • 120 4 Penang, 18th July. l«80. Rates qlose as follows London, Demand Rank. 3of dollar. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 3/1-j Do. 6 Credits 3/1J Dj. 6 Documentary 3/1; Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 226.'. Do. 30 days’sight Private 230 B jmbay, Demand Bank 226.', Do. 30 days’sight Private 230 Madras, Demand
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  • 173 4 London, 16th July, 1889. The trial of General Boulanger has been finally ordered. The French Chamber has passed a bill forbidding any one to stand for more than one constituency. Mr. Goschen, speaking at a meeting, said that ho rejoiced that there was a prospect of a normal
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  • 898 4 The Indian Immigration Report for 1888, to which we referred briefly in our last issue, shows clearly the growing demand for Indian labour, and the necessity of doing something to maintain and increase the supply. I util quite recently it was only this settlement that imported Tamils in
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  • 942 4 The detective in the Chinese Protectorate, who was recently arrested foi' forgery, has since been dismissed f IOIH the service. According to the Deli Courunl, the section as far as Serdang of the’ u e w railway line from Medan to Boboix/an has been opened to traffic
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 247 4 ROBINSON Co. ARE lisrow -LTISJTJLCIECTJSrGNEW GOODS Ex. S. S. GLENSHIEL. Glendower Shirts, Collars in 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 Perfumery.
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    • 41 4 The Agra Bank Limited. Capital £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling.) Head Office—Nicholas Lane, Lombard Street, London,E.C. /Iran dies and Aye nt it* in India and China. Calcutta Kurrachee Hong-kong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussorah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 967 BOUSTEAD Co., I'enaiKj,
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  • 34 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH. Ingall.—On the I2th instant, at Kwala Kangsa, Perak, I 1 ’red. M. B. Ingall late 15th Regiment, eldest son of the late General W L. Ingall, C. 8., aged 37 years.
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  • 110 5 We are informed by some gentlemen who were present in court at the time, that Mr. Kyshe. after delivering judgment in the recent gambling ease, did not -ay that if members of the Penang Club were brought before him for gambling he would treat
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  • 274 5 An ignorant Malay woman was on Tuesday made the victim of a heartless robbery, by which she lost 5331. According to her report she and her son, accompanied by two Malays named Thoey and Mat Hashim, arrived from Kedah the day previous, and slept the night at
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  • 273 5 News was received in town on Tuesday evening of the death of Captain Smith, late of the Zephyr, at the Alexandra swimming Bath near the waterfall. The deceased went up there about three o’clock that afternoon, accompanied by two friends. On arriving there they at once went
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  • 604 5 At the Police Court on Tuesdav, before Mr. Kyshe, acting second magistrate, Abut Khan and Lorenzo Augusto D Castella were charged w ith administering a stupifying drug, and theft. The prosecutor was Chew’ Kin, a timber merchant residing at Bridge -street. Mr. Hogan appeared for the prosecution,
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  • 130 5 Arrivals. 16 th July.—Per s. s. Lady 11/7 J. rum Taipiug, Nir. Denison, and Mr. A. Taylor. 17th July.—Per s. s. Lady Held from 'I aiping, M r. 1' incham, M r. Maynard, Mr. Ingall, anel Mr. Bateman. 18th July.—Pers.s. Pundua from Singapore, Mr. E. E. A. Plumacher,
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  • 506 5 :o: Ta the Editor of the Piuauy Gazette. I have observed your remarks about the overloading of the Jalan Bahru launch on the 24th June last. As a prosecution is threatened, I will not now go into the full particulars of the case, but will merely mention that there
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  • 328 5 7b the Editor of the Pinaiiy Gazette. Sir, I he ability of your contemporary is beyond question, so is the cleverness of his P. D.,” and it was for these reasons that the writer objected to the misrepresentations he pointed out. Stupid men
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  • 715 5 (Straits Times, 11th Inst.) It is with sincere pleasure that we publish to-day a telegraphic account of the unanimous and hearty meeting at which the traders of Penang yesterday accepted the principle of Mr. Maxwell’s Penang Harbour Bill.” It may be remembered that the first public announcement
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  • 128 6 A victim of inebriety attributes his cure to the following prescription —Make a vinegar of ground quassia a half ounce steeped in a pint of vinegar, and put about a tea-spoonful of it in a little water, and drink it down evciy time the liquor thirst
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  • 279 6 The Courrierd' Haiphong reports a daring cas<> of piracy which occurred in the early part of last month not far from Haiphong. Three boats were on their way from Haiphong to Quang-yen. They were large boats of the description that carry goods and Asiatic passengers daily between the
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  • 945 6 The Jhi-pao has Ute-following interesting note on footbinding in China It is not certainly known when, and from whom, the origin of the Chinese women's custom of foot-binding originated. Some say it arose in the time of the Five Dynasties, which intervened in the
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  • 328 6 The Daily II estem Times piints a second batch of the mysterious reporter's reminiscences of Mr. Gladstone s table talk at a recent dinner-party. Speaking alxiut America and the Americans, on the occasion referred to. the London gossip says Mr. Gladstone in pathetic tones
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  • 1862 6 —:o: It is stated that the next census of India will be taken in 1891. In connection with vaccination in India, a change is likely to be inaugurated: it is intended to gradually cease using lymph taken from human subjects, and to depend solely* on the calf. It is
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 690 8 pTT pv P p 13 EE 11 the best natural aperient. *-J J2J Tlie A i> oLL ixAf>is co., Limited, KP V RRA N D London, beg to announce that, L 1. DHrtHU. as ninnerous Aperient IMPORTED SINCE 1879. ''XJ.'-/ NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THHEE T. IHEI.S- i M r
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    • 514 8 PENANG ICE WORKS Beach Street No. Open on week days from 7.30 to lo a. ni and from noon to 5.30 p. m., on Sundavs and Holidays from 8 a. m. to noon. ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVERED AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS AND NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHITS THE PUBLIC
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