Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 August 1889

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    25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. Xew Series.] ESTABLISHED 1833. Price 20 Cents. VOL. XLVII. TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1889. No. 69
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      1483 1 p r KAISER BOCK BEER. r i-oin the K \ni i.‘ Bi I K Brew i:y oMp\\ Lm, t v- i,, i- n m T e ~eu" ’n K on the Rhine. Huhtnbach Brothers it Co., Sole Agents fur the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. I "p| l 'llg n llrra
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      1881 2 Snstiranre Retires. ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. Inmanre flotirrs. The Marine Insurance Company, J D{JKKEBS ZOON’S SPBCIALITIBS, EXAMPLES OF THE COST Limited. Of Assurance to a man aged 30 next birthday The undersigned are prepared to accept] MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. £l,OOO STG payable at death Risks and issue Policies
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1850 3 [London and China Express, July 26th.) The Court. —The Queen returns from Osborne to-day. Her Majesty proposes to visit Strathpeffer in the autumn, for the purpose of taking the baths for which that place is famous, There are rumours that the Prince of Males will shortly
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    777 3 (Straits Tina».) There is a good deal of somewhat mischievous gossip as to ailegi d difficulties between His Excellency the Governor and Sir Charles. Warren. The gossip is, webeliev e, greatly in excess of the circumstances but we believe it to be the ease that. Sir Charles desired
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    176 3 Weekly Chronicle.) The rumour regarding Dr. A\ heeler of Perak has proved an idle one. Un .Monday the s. s. rst brought as passenger Dr. Colston, who has been appointed Acting Colonial Surgeon here. Dr. Colston, it appears, was formerly a Sur-geon-Major in the United States army. House
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    HYDROPHOBIA.
    276 3 The Singapore Free Press says —The recent fatal ease of hydrophobia in Johore has again served to bring before the public of the Colony the question of the possible extirpation of this disease. It may be reassuring to know that, unlike the effect of snakebite, where the poison rapidly
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    141 3 Arrivals. 24th August.— Per s. s. Teutonia from Klang, Mr. Hill, Mr. Rathborne and Mr. Mackie. 25th August. —Per s. s. Ituma from Singapore, Messrs. A'elliinann and Doss de bey, Mrs. Fripp, infant and avah. Per s. s. Clyde from London, Mr. Jurgenson, Mr. Hooper, Mr. Dunstone and
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    THE EX SULTAN OF PEKAK.
    388 3 Mr. Henniker Heaton, M. P., wrote to Lord Knutsford. Secretarv of State for the Colonies, on July 6 last, pointing out that the ex-Sultan Abdullah of Perak had already suffered confinement on the islands of Seychelles for nearly 13 year.' for being implicated in the
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 4 I’e.na.ni 261 h August. 1889. i; A I KS OI.OSK AS rOLLOWS I on<’on, Demand Bank ;’,o', dollar. I*o. I months’night Bank... 3I J Do. 6 Credit* 3I; Di. 6 Documentary 3/I,' Cil’i'iti. Demand Bank iln. 2'-’5; D<. 30 days sight Pro ate 230 Bhi biv, Demand Bank 2-'o!.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    165 4 London, 22ml August, Issp. The Dock laborers’ strike in London continues, and has extended to the tea warehouses, preventing drawingsamples and the discharge of steamers. An American cutter has siezed two British sealers in Behring Straits, ami boarded ami searched others. 102 Boulangist French officers have been cashiered,
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    THE MUNICIPALITY AND THE C. D. O.
    1257 4 At Friday’s meeting id the Municipal Commissioners Mr. Cumrie brought forward a motion, of which he hud given notice at the previous meeting. affirming- the expediency, in the interests of public health, of framing resolutions for the control of prostitution. He was supported
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    21 4 BIRTH At Rnnnvnv.'ilc. Penant’'. "it the Dili instant, the wife ol J. W H\i.t ii 'N. of u daughter.
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    NOTES OF NEWS.
    1025 4 b I'itiii ul'r L 1 A new bishopric i* to be established at Birmingham. The value of the gem* alone in the wedding presents of the Princess Louise <d Aides has been set down at 1180,000. The Shah is expected to extend liis travels as far as
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      333 4 KOBIN SON Co. have much pleasure in calling attention to their stock of NEW GOODS JUST OPENED comprising Novelties in all Departments Gent’s Merino Vests and Pants Gent’s Shooting Hose. A new range of Striped and Plain CRICKETING FLANNELS. We also hold a choice stock of Gent s Ties and
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      50 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) He yd Oi-rn e Nicholas Laue, Lombard Str.. London. E.U. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Cvl.l t ITV i Kt KliVt HI E HoNoKoNG Bombay Agra Bi shire Madras Lahore Bissokaii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore !*<>7 BOUSTEAD Co., G' /’tiianj.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1592 5 J he reach mails ex M. M. steamer al> donu n were received from Singapore on Friday morning per 5..-. Ethiopia. Hi- Honor Mr. -Justice Pellereau left for Singapore on Sunday by the P. O mail steamer Clgeh to attend the Court of Appeal. The outward bound
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    FAILURE OF THE RAWANG TIN MINING COY. LTD.
    115 5 Private telegraphic advices were received here from Singapore yesterdav, announcing the failure of the Rawang Tin Mining Company. ’The capital of this company is $125,000 in 6250 shares of 820 each, of which $l5 per share has been paid up. In January
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    HOW PIRATES WERE DEALT WITH IN PENANG IN THE OLDEN TIME.
    240 5 The Philadelphia Item gives the following account of an episode of former times when piracy was the chief employment of the coast Malays in the Straits of Malacca —The Danish man-of-war, on which the narrator was at the time,
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    SUNDAY LABOUR.
    278 5 The following circular letter has been issued by the Acting Colonial Secretary to the merchants of Singapore and others —I am directed to request you to bring under the consideration of the Directors of your Company the subject of Sunday Labour on the part of European and American
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    CRICKET.
    179 6 Penang Cricket Clip.. r. 58th Regimiai This match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon,and resulted in faver of the Club by 112 runs The following are the scores The Regiment. Sergt. Weight' c. Evatt 1». I *et liel bridge Pte. Elson c. A b. Petlierbridge <1 Chappel
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    1892 6 At the meeting on Friday, the 23rd instant, the Hon. C. W. S. Kvnnerslev 'President), Captain Cameron, R. r., Air. R. A. P. Hogan, Mr. D. Comrie and Mr. F. M. McLarty were present. The minutes of the last two meetings were read ami conhrmed. The President read
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      98 6 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COY.. LTD. NOTICE. I lie half-yearly Ordinary Meeting of the Shareholders failed for the 2St{i August has bi*, n postponed, and will be held at the, (Hlice ol the Company, No. 35. Beach Street, on Wi.u.xi >i>ay, the 25th September, at 3 o'clock p. in. BUSINESS.
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      530 6 ROSS PRITCHARD," TAILORS GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, I 1, Beach Street. I Have just received per P. 0. Mail a s choice selection from the Homo Markets of the undermentioned Goods Tailoring Department. Black Superfine Cloth. Blue do do Specialities ior Dress Slits i\ Black Vicunas, Black Elastics and Black Cashmeres. I
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      2388 7 VER noti™a T i S on ANGOR GRAND HOTEL THE POSITIVE NOTICE. BEACH STREET. Ternnient Security Life Amnnce Tenders will be received up to noon on Company, Ltd. No Snipe shooting will be allowed on the the 31st day of August, 1889 This Bote], the largest in Penang, is (Hu«ur
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      734 8 FILSEN E B BĔĔ B. ™7 E SS NDI4B IZ F V D D A THILUM for Rheumatism, Neuralgia, J\ Lu I JO f\ IX U Wounds, Bruises, Bronchitis, Mosquito bites, Scorpion stings, Ac. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. OMUM-CARPOOR for indigestion, Cholera, Colic, Flatulence, DysmeyoyE GEyui y e without these three
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      469 8 FIREWORKS FROM TH GORS BATAVIA. ARE IN STOCK BY H. J. Martyn, Jr., SOLE AGENTS for PENANG. PROVINCE WELLESLLY and DELI. /•hi I’iticE Lists on A iti.k ation. GRIMAULT’S Matico Capsules AND INJECTION Renowned Physicians prescribe Griraatills Matico as the most active and at the same time ttie jnost inoffensive
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