Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 September 1889

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  • 25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. New Series.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Price 20 Cents. VOL. XLVII. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1889. No. 71
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1429 1 K R B KAISER BOCK BEER. roiu t K aisel Beel Brewuh Company, Limited, Niedermcnding on the Rhine. Hui tenbach Brothers Co., Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements and Sumatra. StHPPtna Notices, gliippinß fioticf». BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.) Peuiusular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Mrp»PA?*iS S C ikJ
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    • 1707 2 Siwuranre jULotiffs. ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. Fnsuranre flotices. The Meria. Insurance Company, J |KKEKS ZOOK’S SPECIALITIES. ,tX*I^ TANDARD Limited. LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY The undersigned are prepared to accept Al E DOC. AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORI. well-kn<>wu tliroiiHiout IJdia and Hi Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the and hi<s
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  • 309 3 (Straits Times.) In consequence of numerous passengers being robbed of their luggage while travelling between the local ports, the police authorities are preparing to organize a system of placing two detectives ,i Chinese and a Malay) on some of the boats. The men will live and mingle amongst
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  • 185 3 HONGKONG NE WS. China Mail, Ati.t'i 24th. The report of the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company for the halfyear ending 30th June his been issued. It show that the Company did a very good business during that period. I lie directors recommend tl at a dividend of 5 for the
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  • 156 3 kina Mail, Acgi si 24th. The boiler of a launch, built for a 'tingy Chinese mandarin who would not pay enough money for a good article, burst in the river at Shanghai. Ihe Chinese builder, a number of his friend*, and several friends of the mandarin were on
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  • 1291 3 L't'i'cil. <Juc> rnm< nt I At o. -jUth.j On the Hth the Resident rode to Menglembu, where he met Mr. Muhlinghaus, and inspected the lode of tin and copper ore which Mr. Mulingliaus is making arrangements to work. So far as can be seen the prospects are very
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  • 77 3 A correspondent of the Bombay Gazette thinks that a clue to the oiigin of leprosy in India may be fi&gt;und in the fact that certain edible roots of Art'ui campantdatum and 1 'aloaosea &lt; '.iticorvia are said to be abundant in the islands near Molokai, where leprosy
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  • 493 3 —I P. Gazette. On the subject of pony racing, the Austrai- thoroughly impartial, and, while pointing out it' advantage- to the Indian horee trade, admits that it is becoming a nuisance. For. though racing may have improved ihe •.borough-bred, it can hardly be contended that
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  • 1081 3 Some highly interesting evidence, says the Globe, lias been given recently in reference to the proposed adoption of electricity as a means .of execution in America. One of the most important witnesses was Mr.Elbridge T. Gerry, who was a member of the State Commission 1 appointed in
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  • 136 4 PeXA.no. 2nd September. 18'9. it A I K 8 CI.OSE AS FOLLOWS I “luon iJeinaitd Hani' :&gt; tq dollar. l&lt;o. I month' sight Bank... 11,I 1 Do. 6 Credits 3/2 D’&gt;. 6 Documentary :(2.'. Caiemiu. Demand Bank Bh. 22.‘&gt;,. D&lt;. 30 days si-hi I'ii\ate 230 B&gt;mbiy, Demand Bank 22.%,'.
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  • 163 4 London, 29th August, 1889. At a meeting of the Tea Dealers Association it has been resolved that unless the dock directors yi»ld to-day to the demands of the labourers, arrangements will be made with the wharfingers to throw open the wharves and engage labourers on the terms demanded.
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  • 729 4 In June last year we wrote an article condemning and calling for the repeal of the Perak law of death as the penalty for being the headman or active agent of a Chinese secret society. We pointbed out that, in comparison with
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  • 843 4 r rum our Erchttiiyisi) I he ironclad Sultan has again been refloated. Continuous unsettled weather is retarding the harvest in England. A mission from the King of Shoa to King Humbert has arrived at Naples. It is slated that the loan of two hundred million marks for
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 312 4 ROBINSON Co have much pleasure in calling attention to their stock of NEW GOODS JUST OPENED comprising Novelties in all Departments (tent’s Merino Vests and Pants Gent’s Shooting Hose. A new range of Striped and Plain j CRICKETING FLANNELS. We also hold a choice stock of Gent’s Ties and are
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    • 46 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £I,OOO,(XXL (One Million Sterling.) Head Office: Nicholas Laue, Lombard Str.. London. E C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND (’HINA. Calcutta I Kirrachee Hongkong Bombay I Agra Bvsiiirf. Madras Lahore Bvssorah Rangoon I Shanghai Singapore 967 BOUSTEAD Co., J'/&lt; &gt;'t*, Penang
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  • 1115 5 The Bight Rev. Dr. Ua&gt;mer, Bishop of Malacca, leaves for Singapore to-day per s. s. Khandalla. The homeward bound P. O. mail steamer Gata/e*, arrived on Sunday morning, and left again in the afternoon. Mr. Murison Allan, Sheriff, Supreme Court, Penang, left for England by the P.
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  • 197 5 Arrivals. oOth AuifUst. —-Per s. s. Km/g*.' from Olrldeh. Mr. Rotgans. Per s s. Lady Weld from Taiping. Rev. Father Potiget. Mr. Weldmaun and Mr. an der does deßue. 31st August. —Per s. s. Lady H’r/J from Taipiug, Mr. E. Strode Hall. Ist September Per s. s. Lady
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  • 322 5 Free Lte**. The s. s. Normaida) arrived from Sarawak ve.-terday (Augu-t 29th) and we have been enabled to obtain particulars of a verv tragic occurrence which took place there on Sunday morning last, at about half-past six. When the NoriHunby left here about a week ago
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  • 222 5 —Bombay Gazette. Telegraphing from Drouthcim, in Norway, 1 from the Imperial yacht, to the Hamburger I Nadi ridden. Count Von Waldersee most emphatically repudiates the rumour that he had laid before the Kaiser a memorial in which he advised His Majesty to declare war soon against Russia.
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  • 494 5 J'lic Globe. It is mu tuieoinmou to compassionate priucesses inasmuch as they have so little choice in niarriasre. J lliances arranged for State policy hardly admit of much romantic affection on either side. But there is another hardship which is often lost sight of. Royal families are usually
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  • 387 5 The Bombay Government having just had a sad experience of what consequences may follow in the train of the personal extravagance of a single Civilian, writes the Pioneer, ought to hail with delight, one would think, any symptoms of an economical disposition among the rising generation of
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  • 748 5 Mr. Samuel Aitken, writing from the Hotel Conttet, Chamounix, states that he has just made the first attempt this year to ascend Mont Blanc, and his experiences were of a kind which will make him ever vividly recall them to mind. The morning of
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  • 341 6 cost much lower than maize or millet. Chinese Times. Regular and adequate means of communication provided by the Japanese Steamship Company, for intercommunication between Japan. Korea, and China, is deve'oping trade where none existed before. Considerable quantities of peas and beans now go from Korea
    cost much lower than maize or millet.— Chinese Times.  -  341 words
  • 507 6 Anelectric light wire of the United States illuminating Company which had become rotten broke from the switchboard over the door of Augustus Keiber’s liquor-store, at No. 131, Eighth-street. New 5 ork. and caused a lively commotion for a short time. Th, sputtering wire, according to
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  • 454 6 Mr. Gladstone submitted himself lately to what others might regard as a trying ami disconcerting ideal, lie dined (savs the social gossip correspondent of the Melbourne Argus) in the company of three caricaturists, a great part of whose lifework consists in giving whimsical and sarcastic
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  • 1611 6 A telegram from Rome to the high Catholic revives the story that the aged Empress Augusta of Germany "is about to lie. or Las already been, received into the Catholic Church.” Reports from Vienna state that Russia and Denmark have concluded a secret treaty. No particulars as to the
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  • 95 6 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight Xaxe. Feom Datk. Dfsthaiiox. J 1..,!,,!,,), Sept. S'pore i- China (iPaitta s.«. Metiiifttifu Antwcip ..I ]j s« M„u Illt la Sinzapore s.s. laliiHtrd I.iveipo jl a; 5'..,..- .v ctv. tra.pMoj, tan. Cukutt Snwpow Mvnt Bin.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 230 6 ROSS PRITCHARD, TAILORS A GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, Beach Street. Have jn.-t received per I’. A 0. Mail a choice selection from the Home Marketof the uudenuentioned Good-. Tailoring Department. Black Superfine Cloth. Blue do du Specialities tqi; Dues- Siu- in Black ienna-, Black Elastics and Black Cashmeres. I Black ursted Coatings.
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    • 2160 7 BEGS TO NOTIFY TO THE PUBLIC —j} otin l GRAND HOTEL the positive that SHE HAS op n d THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COY' LTD BEACH STREET. Government Security Life Assurance THE NEDERLAND HOTEL: notice. This H the rtin Prosng and SOLICITS THE 1 otthe PUBLIC. *'[l SmeShdto J lO
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    • 614 8 o I T 17 AT T 7 D T 7 penang auction mart, Jl JL JL O Jlj Jcj It Jt&gt; Ju Jlj it no. 3, bishop stmbt, 1 Established 1865. KFYRRAND s c °hen son co. Auctioneers, Appraisers Commission Agents. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. Commission for valuing Household furniture at
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    • 456 8 FIREWORKS FROM TH GORS BATAVIA ARE IN STOCK BY H. J. Martyn, Jr., SOLE AGENTS for PENANG PIIOriNCE WELLESLEY and DELI. I ~30 Pkice Listsox Ai'plic.vi iox, GRIIVIAULT'S Matico Capsules AND INJECTION Renowned Physicians prescribe Grimaulfi Mauco as the most active and at the same time the most inoffensive r
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