Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 August 1889

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. New Series.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Price 20 Cents. VOL. XLVII. FBI DAY, AUGUST 2, 1889. No. 62
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    • 1530 1 KAISER BOCK BEER. From the Kaiser Beer Brewery Company Limited, Niedermcnd.g on the Rhine. Huttenbach Brothers Company, Sole Agents for the Straits and Sumatra. 926 Potirrs._ BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.) i> i.. „1,.. v (hio.H .l <«.>.»» -ifewL NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. IVninsulai Ouental Steam NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS.
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  • 84 2 .Seventh Sunday aeii.k Tkimiv. Ai GVBT 4th. 1889. Mokmxa. Venite Te Deinn Yaugban in I* Bcnedietus Anthem 0 Introit Sanctus, B. SmithHoly Ccm.mi mox Kyrie 11 loria and Thanks Offertory Byinn I* 1 Ehaim- l’salm> XXII r. v. 1-21 >'’ r. 22-eml lbo XXIII "j 1
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    • 1107 2 INSURANCES. 1 EXAMPLES OF THE COST The Marine Insurance Company Of Assurance to a man aged 30 next birthday.' Limited. £l,OOO STG. payable at death, THE undersigned are prepared to accept would cost at the rate of Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the £7 10 5 per quarter
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    • 753 2 ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. J. DUKKEHS ZOON'S SPECIALTIES. MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S H INES AND LlOUEVitps 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 HONERT’S WINES. MIG NOT
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    • 85 2 FIREWORKS TH GORS BATAVIA, ARE IX STOCK BY H. J. Martyn, Jr., Sob Agent for P> nong, Provina Wellesley ami Dell. 7:;<; Price list on application. I Chapoteaut’s PEPTONE WINE TONIC NUTRITIVt Peptone is the result of the digestion of beef with pepsine, in the same manner as in the
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  • 854 3 The following is the report submitted at the meeting of the Association held at Singapore on the 27th instant; Gentlemen, —YourConnnittee in presenting their First Annual Report, congratu- I late the Members of the Branch that they i have but little to tell of the doings of
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  • 410 3 A correspondent of the Straits Times writes under date 20th July During the past week the Sarawak Government has scented out a Chinese Secret Society which has been formed for about a year. Its headquarters were about three hours’ pull up the Sarawak river, almost on
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  • 705 3 The determination of the United States to exclude Chinese immigrants at all risks and to close the doors effectually against them is a policj' which finds no sympathy in the sister republic of Mexico. So far from desiring to keep out Chinese immigrants, the Mexican Government are
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  • 406 3 At tin- various Embassies the probability of an interview between the Czar and the German Emperor is much discussed. On both sides (remarks the Paris correspondent of the 7 ones) it is considered necessary, in order to put an end in the eyes of the
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  • 741 3 F" gives the following particulars in the Cifil and Military Gazette of an adventure Air. H. Abbott f indigo and racing fame, met with some years ago It was in the rains, and we were up at Tewarreh factory vats when the jemadar told us
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  • 441 3 A London lady correspondent of the Bombay Gazette writes —“I was asked lately what is the sign of an American woman If it is a riddle, 1 said, I give it up. for 1 never guessed a riddle it was a serious question which
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  • 298 3 AprujMS of the leper question, it may not be generally known, remarks the Lahore paper, that the disease is very prevalent among certain of the Hill tribes, and is frequently met with at centres to which hill people resort. Dehra Doon especially, for instance, w*as
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    • 44 3 To the deaf —A Person cured of Deafsncs and noises in the head of 23 years’ standing by a simple remedy, will send a description of it free to any Person who applies to Nicholson, 2 Bedford Square, London, AV. C., England. —Avdt 912
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  • 123 4 Penang, Ist August, 18«9. Ka I ES CLOSE As FOLLOWS London Demand Hank. o/U.’.- dollar. Do. I niontiis' siglu Bank... 3'll Do. 6 Credits 3/. Do. 6 Documentary 3/ < Catena i. Demand Bank Hs. 225’, D< 30 days sight Private 230 Bm.biv, Demand Bank 225’. I’o. 30 days’sight
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  • 173 4 London, 29th July, 1889. The Duke of Fife and the Princess Louise of Wales have been married. The High Court in Paris has proclaimed that unless General Boulanger and others appeal days, they will be declared rebels and their goods will be confiscated. London, 30th July, 1889. Mr.
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  • 620 4 The reception given by the Governor on Tuesday to the deputation from the Port and Harbour Trust Committee, is another step towards the realization of our hopes regarding the improvement of our harbour accommodation. The meeting could hardly have been more satisfactory
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  • 394 4 The Independent calls attention to a fact that has also been brought to our notice—that there have been several cases of cholera here lately. We are not at all surprised at this. The wonder rather is, considering the state of the drains in town, that there have not
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  • 1402 4 AVe learn that the steamer J. Ni en huy*, the sister ship of the Jfedan U expected in Deli about the end of ’fU month. News has been received by telegram that the mails sent from here* via Neg a patam and Bombay on 30th June last
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    • 258 4 ROBINSON Co. are now showing NEW GOODS IS Till: ITU,LOWING DEPARTMENTS: A large and well-assorted stock of GENT’S TIES comprising all the latest novelties in Bows and Scarves in every .shape, and the newest colors, ALSO EVENING DRESS TIES. ELLWOOD’S PATENT HELMETS Sun Hats in all shapes, Gent’s White Kid
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    • 39 4 The Agra Bank Limited. Capital £l,000;000 (One Million Sterling.) Head Office—Nicholas Lane, Lombard Street, London,E.C. Branches and Agencies in India and China. Calcutta Kurrachee Hong-kong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussorah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 967 BOUSTEAD Co., Agent*, Penang
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  • 299 5 The N. 1. steamer Kongsee, which arrived from Acheen yesterday, brings news of a sanguinary battle between the Dutch and Achinese. The Achinese have been very bold for some time past, and recently erected a sort of fort near the. Dutch Kota Pohama, the gai risen
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  • 101 5 A private telegram has been received here stating' that theN. 1.-teamer(MmpM is ashore on the rocks near Gunong Setoli. The Conipta is a steamer of 1,290 tons register, and is commanded by Captain Lammer. She was bound for Padatig via coast ports with a full cargo
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  • 290 5 On Tuesday morning a deputation of the Committee appointed to promote the formation of a Port and Harbour Trust for Penang, consisting of the the Hon. J. M. Vermont, Hon J. Y. Kennedy, Messrs. L. C. Brown, K L. Christiansen, D. Comrje, W. N Dow,
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  • 80 5 Arrivals ,30th July. Per s. s. Gynipie from Taiping. Mr. Macßean .31st July. Per s. s. Gympio from Taiping. Mr. C. I’lnnibe. De I’Airr tirns 28th July.—Per s. s. Gynipie for Taiping. Mr. E. 11. Toft, Mr. T. T. Toft, Mr. Spalding, Mr. Macßean, Mr. late and Mr.
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  • 317 5 :o: OUR BUTTER SUPPLY. (2'o the Editor of the Pinwig Gazette.) Dear Sir, Since the police have taken up a number of milkmen for adulterating their milk, and the magistrates have very properly inflicted some I light fines on them, Penang has been able to boast of a fair
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  • 668 5 The London and China ILpress thus writes on this subject:—l lie news from Amoy and respecting the coolie trade indicates some important change at hand in that lino of busines-. For years coolies have been going of their own free-will and accord to Singapore without a cash
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  • 586 5 A correspoxdext writes to the Madras Mail:— l would draw the attention of your readers, to a strange case of this disease that has come under my own observation Perhaps the facts mentioned may be of use to those who have made the subject a
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  • 294 5 Lord Wolseley, in a recent speech on the Volunteer Force, remarked that if the people would only contemplate what would be the condition of England if they did not possess this large volunteer force in its present efficient condition, they would be more willing to contribute to
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  • 174 5 Many stories of keen judgment and wise decision are told of Eastern magistrates who have lived since the time of Solomon. Such tact as the judge in the following story exhibited is scarce, but is often more effective than arguments. A district magistrate of Shanghai had brought
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  • 137 6 The Chippeway Indians on the Mile Lacs Reservation, Minnesota, are on the war-path. Some contractors who had to make an irrigation canal set to work on the reservation, despite a warning from the Indians that they would not be permitted to do so. and
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  • 214 6 According to a return just laid on the table of the House of Commons 303 more vessels passed through the Suez Canal in 1888 than in the previous year, the increase in net tonnage being 737,810 tons and in the dues paid 6,969,303,
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  • 339 6 C. M. G Lust winter a prisoner—or rather one of many prisoners—that escaped from the Lahore jail, committed several daring robberies and burglaries, and one night, when accosted by a policeman in the Mdcan Meer bazaar, he murdered the policeman. This escaped convict and murderer is
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  • 2749 6 N battery of naval volunteers has been formed at Karachi, on the same basis as at Calcutta. lhe last batch of the Bantam rioters w ho were sentenced to death have been-executed. The native population were quiet. Six hundred and ninety-one tons of ore were crushed in June at
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