Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 January 1890

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. New Series.] [Pkice 20 Cents. VOL. XLVIII. TUESDAY. JANUARY 14. 1890. No. 4
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1605 1 g'Dipi).ng flours Sftipping Notices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Nederlandsch Indisclie Stoomvaart Maatseliappij. Navigation Company, holts weekly like. Negapatam Line of Steamers. rrHE following are the appoint- Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. ed dates of arrival of the 1 11
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1435 2 OT insiiraiirf JT>otircs. ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. tnauraitre flotirrg. Dukkers Zoon’s’specialitjes, THE undersigned are prepared to accept MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. Risks ami issue Policies on behalf of New and. Reduced Rates lox tne the above Company by any first-class ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS, Straits Settlements.
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  • 1774 3 London and China Express, Dec. 13th. The Court. It is definitely announced that the Court will remove to the Isle of Wight next week, where Her Majesty will spend the Christmas season. There was a brilliant gathering at the West Norfolk Hunt. The Prince of Wales
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  • 1555 3 By the Select Committee of the Legislative Council. The following paper is to be laid before the Legislative Council -by Command of His Excellency the Governor:— Sir. —We have the honour to report upon the Coco-nut Trees Preservation Bill as follows From the
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  • 111 3 (I 'ree Press. Mr. T. 11. Ki.Rshaw, Registrar of Deeds, returned fiom Europe yesterday (Jan. BtlQ per AL AL steamer Natal. Mr. Fleming, the new Colonial Secretary for Hongkong, was also a passenger on board. On Tuesday last (Jan. 7th) Mr. Leslie Thornton was presented with a handsome
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  • 168 3 Arrivals. 10th January.—Per s. s. Nevasa from Rangoon. Mr. C. F. Peebles. Per s. s. Gympie from Taiping, Mr. C. Wishart and Mr. A. W. Webb. 11th January. —Per s. s. Gympie from Taiping, Mr. U. G. Stewart, Mr. A. D. Strachan. Mr. J. W. Dando, Mr. A.
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  • 181 3 The following is a list of A r essels expected to arrive during the fortnight:— Name. From 1 Date. Destination. s.s. Craigmore ...I Liverpool'..Jl4 Jun. Sin, Chiua Jap. s.s. Xizam Singapore... 14 Bombay. s.s. A. Apear ...I Calcutta ...14 S’pore At China s.s. Taaibora Acbeen ...Jll S pore.
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  • 121 4 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/1’ dollar. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 3/2-J Do. 6 Credits 3/3} Do. 6 Documentary 3/3} Calcutta. Demand Bank ...Rs. 221 Do. 30 days'sight Private 225} Bombay, Demand Bank 221 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 225} Madras, Demand Bank 220 Do. 30
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  • 109 4 London, 9th January, 1890. There is an alarming outbreak of influenza at Aidershot: the barrack rooms have been converted into hospitals. The Portuguese Minister for the Colonies stated that the dispute with England presented difficulties, but that it was not requisite to ask for a special credit, as
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  • 803 4 In commenting upon the paper read recently before the London Chamber of Commerce by Sir Andrew Clarke on the economic development of the Malay Peninsula, the Calcutta Statesman makes certain remarks regarding the dangers that beset* Indian coolies in the Straits Settlements, which are perj
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  • 1254 4 4, (From our Telegraphic Exchanges.) Sir Albert Sassoon has been created a baronet. Captain O’Shea has served a citation on Mr. Parnell. The Sagasta Cabinet has resigned. Senor Sagasta will endeavour to form a Liberal Coalition Ministry. It is expected that the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s surplus
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 234 4 Trffe*AGßA BANK LIMITED. w Capita 1......... £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office fticMas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kukkachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire t Madras Lahore Bussoraii I Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 967 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang, ROBINSON Co. are now showing COLOURED
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  • 1627 5 A mail for London via Negapatam and Bombay will be made up tomorrow per s. s. Ruma. Entries for the races, as will be seen by an advertisement in another column, close on Tuesday the 21st instant. The Singapore papers report the death of Air. John Marshall,
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  • 176 5 A match between a team of the Penang Recreation Club and an eleven of the Penang Cricket Club took place on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon. The P. R. C. won the toss and sent in their opponents to the wickets. Bowler after bowler was changed with but little
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  • 470 5 Penang C. C. r. 58th Regiment. The above match, played under Rugby Union Rules, took place at the Lines on Friday last, and resulted in a draw, each side obtaining a try, although the Penang Cricket Club appeared to have a slight advantage, forcing their opponents to touch down
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  • 853 5 At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, the 18th instant, there were present the Hon. C. W. S. Kynnersley (President), Capt. Cameron, it. e., Mr. D. Comrie, Mr. F. M. McLarty, Mr. R. A. P. Hogan and Mr. C. W. Barnett. The minutes of the last
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  • 443 6 (From the London and China Express.) Collier v. Collier and Skinner.— £7OO DAMAGES. Mr. Alfred John Collier, telegraph superintendent at Malacca, sought a divorce by reason of his wife’s adultery with the co-respondent, Mr. C. J. Skinner, formerly a magistrate in the employment of the Straits
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  • 534 6 Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Clarke recently read before the London Chamber of Commerce a paper on “The economic development of the Malay Peninsula.” According to his statement, what this rich region requires is a labouring population. The Chinese who over-run the couniry, which to them
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  • 756 6 (From the Statesman.) No one will regret to hear that the noted Arab slaver Bushiri has been captured by the Germans at I’angano, court-mart ailed, and hanged. He was a most notorious scoundrel, and was responsible for the deaths of many Germans and Europeans in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 129 6 PENANG BACKS. Ross Pritchard •Tailors AND Gentlemen’s Outfitters No. 1, Beach Street, HAVE just received an assortment of Fancy French Cashmeres in suit lengths. White Cashmeres for Racing Breeches. Fancy Washing Vestings in Racing patterns. ROSS PRITCHARD. ROSS PRITCHARD are now show ing a large and varied assortment of YARN
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    • 511 6 p, 0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR BOMBAY. 11HE extraP. O. steamer Nizam, Capt. Creery, leaving Singapore on or about the 12th instant, may be expected here on the 14th instant. For freight or passage, apply to GILFILLAN WOOD Co., 408 TO LET. Furnished or Unfurnished dwelling house at Clove Hall
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  • 709 7 FIBST DAY. Tuesday, 28th January. FIRST RACE. The Maiden Plate—Value $l5O. —For all Horses that have never won a race on any course (Jump Races and Roadsters excepted). Entrance $lO. Distance 1 mile. Weight per scale. SECOND RACE. The Penang Vase. —V alue $lOO.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1153 7 PENANG-RACES. NOTICE. January 1890. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE Attention of Owners and Trainers AUSTRALIA CHINA. is specially called to the following TTNDER instructions from the Court of rules:— (J Directors, I have this day handed (i.) Entries for Races (except consola- over charge of this branch to Mr. F.
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    • 452 7 I Positive Government Security Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Bonus Year 1891. ALL POLICIES TAKEN OUT WITH I’BOFITS in the remaining months of 1889 will rank for three full years’ Bonus on the declaration of Bonus to be made for 1891, The present is therefore a very favourable time for taking
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 638 8 PT f Q T? XT T? T> T? I? PENANG ICE WORKS. 0 _Cj _lA| JCj _lAj i > rJ |j I~lj Beach Street No. Open on week days from 7.30 to 10 a. m., P V BRAND and from noon to 5.30 p. m„ on Sundays J-J 1 DItAII
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    • 472 8 DUSARTS Syrup of Lactopbospbate of Lime > lyrnp enriches the blood, tod streglheos and restores all the t vital energies. Phosphate of Lune is the substance most necessary to our existence, and is indispensable for the formation of the bony and muscular system. When the body larks the proper amount
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