Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 November 1890

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. i. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLVIIL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1890. No. 88
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    • 1548 1 pipping Qloftces. pipping Qloficea* British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship ComMny; Weriandsch Indische StoowoH Maatechappy. Navigation Company, holt s weekly line. Negapatam Line of Steamers. X^ x THE following arethAppoint- -A. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. L cd dates of arrival of
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    • 1449 2 Jnffurcmcc “ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. Jnautancc (Hotter. The Marine Insurance Company, J. Dijk keits Zoon s Specialities, Standard Life Assurance Limited. T u MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. Comi)ailV. HE undersigned are prepared to accept 14 Risks and issue Policies on behalf of the above Company by any first-class ASSOCIATION
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  • 172 3 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight:— Kami. From Date. Destination. s.s Landama Cxlcu'ta 7 Nov. s'pore A Australia. P. AO. llohilla Singxpoie 7 M’lles XJLondon. s.s. Teutonia Kl.*' s S ivian? A Selangor, p. *O. Ten, tin -...-.ipoi-e !l Bombay. k.
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  • 1535 3 An alarming accident occurred in the arena of the French Exhibition in the steeplechase between the chasseur trumpeter and Amour Ben Seni. The trumpeter, owing to the hind leg of his horse becoming entangled with that of the Arabs, was thrown on his back upon the
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  • 848 3 The Protectorate of Vitu was ceded to England by the Germans, in conformity with the late Agreement. The unfortunate Herr Kuntzel, who with seven other Germans was massacred, went out there by the new Imperial mail steamer Reichstay which sailed from Hamburg on July 23rd, in
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  • 364 3 It is so difficult to get reliable news from Russia that we scarcely know what value to attach to current news from that quarter, some of which are neutralized by prompt contradictions, leaving the reader to conjecture the residuum of truth. Recently the London
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  • 429 3 —Statesman It is proved beyond doubt that daylight, and even bright sunlight, are powerless against the bacilli in the human lung, except perhaps in the very initial stages of their destructive work. Not only does the sun, however, destroy artificial cultures quickly and effectively, but quite a
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    • 158 3 new Advertisements. Nolicts in this column will be charged full rates. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2 p.m., To-day, Friday, 7th instant. (By order) J. W. HALL]FAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. REWARD $lOO. REWARD of $lOO
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    • 40 3 To the deaf. —A I’crsou cured of Deafness and noises in the head of 23 years’ standing by a simple remedy, will send a description of it FHEEtoany Person whoapplies to Nicholson, 21, Bedford Square, London, W. C., Enulund —Add.
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  • 118 4 Penang, 6th November, 1890. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/4$ dollar. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 3/5f Do. 6 Credits 3/5jDo. 6 Documentary 3/6 Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 221 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 223 Bombay, Demand Bank 221 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 223 Madras, Demand
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  • 160 4 REUTER ’S TELEGRAMS. The Home Rulers at New York. London, 3rd November.— Mr. Dillon and Mr. O’Brien have met with an immense i reception at New York from the Irish Societies. Mr. O'Brien read an address stating that the object of the visit was to raise a national fighting fund
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  • 37 4 MARRIAGE. Av etoom-Burghope. —On Monday, 3rd November, at S. George’s Church, by the Rev. G. A. Watling. Thaddeus Ca< hick AV E TOOM to MaUD E FR AN CE S LoUISE BU RG HOP F.
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  • 1090 4 The debates in Council on the 27th 1 and 30th ultimo were enlivened by a discussion in regard to the joint office' of Treasurer and Commissioner of j Stamps. In the Supply Bill for 1890 provision had been made for raising the salary of the double position
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  • 613 4 {From our Telegraphic Exchanges.) Mr. Gladstone has received the freedom of the city of Dundee. Thirty Armenians have been arrested at Constantinople for alleged conspiracy against the Porte. A fire has taken place at Mobile, New York, in which eight thousand bales of cotton were burnt, besides
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  • 1786 4 The Homeward Mail.—The P. O. mail steamer Rohilla left Singapore at 4 p.m. on W ednesday afternoon and will be here this morning. Ihe Census of the Colony will be taken ou the sth April next. The Assizes.—The final Assizes of Ihe year will be held on
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    • 180 4 THE” AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office: Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. j BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kukrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang. ROBINSON Co. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE
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  • 247 5 On Monday afternoon a telephonic message reached Mr. H. J. Martyn at his office in town, announcing another fire at the “Crag.” The message was not very clear and conveyed the idea that the office had been burnt down. Mr. Kruijt accompanied Mr. Martyn
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  • 1166 5 The Gazette of Friday last contains the Progress Report for August. We I notice that this report is dated Penang, loth September, 1890, shewing that I the delay in publication does not lie with the Secretary or President in Penang, but rather with the Government Printing Office
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  • 165 5 The Queen-Regent will be assisted by a Council consisting of nine promincnl.Netherlanders (already appointed) five of whom occupy high Stato offices. Last year when the same crisis occurred, controversy waxed hot as to whether a Regent or Council of Regency should direct the affairs of State
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  • 396 6 Arrivals. 30th October.-—Per s.s. Camorta from Singapore, The Hon. A. M. Skinner, Mr. A. Kindersley, Mr. Ebden, Mr. A. Van Cuyleitburg, Mr. Pforte and Mr. Tunku Sulong. 31st October.—Per s. s. Titan from Liverpool. Messrs. W. A. M’Donnell and E. A. Al’Donnell. Pe’ s. s. Nerasa from Singapore.
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  • 537 6 Fragmentary Notes by a New and Unofficious m.l.c. (Free Press.) Thursday, Oct. 30.— At meeting to-day, manifest Judas had something on his mind. Fidgetted uneasily in seat; fingered collarstud at back of neck; wiped perspiring brow with pocket-handkerchief; and looked as if he needed to be tied
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  • 5401 6 Straits Times.) Monday, 27th October. The Commission met in the Council Chamber at Singapore on the 27th ultimo. There were present only four members— Messrs. Cameron. Vermont, Hill and Powell. A letter was received from Air. Brown stating that he would be present to-morrow. After a little
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  • 573 7 (Rangoon Gazette.) From all sides one hears the same account of the hearty welcome held out to East Indian labourers, and of their pros- perity when they get to such colonies as Jamaica; yet somehow only a very limited number of them go. The vast majority of them
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  • 577 7 The Pioneer publishes the following account I of the dreadful ravages committed by a pack of wolves in the Hoshuugabad district :—An I almost unheard of scourge has sprung up in I the Hoshuugabad district in the shape of a j pack of wolves, which, appearing
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  • 767 8 Hangoon Gazette. The Rajah of Sarawak has forbidden the sale of opium pills in his dominions, unless supplied by the Government Opium Farmer. The Hongkong Chamber of Commerce met a deputation of British Mercantile Officers on the 17th October to discuss the Sunday Labour Question. The deputation suggested that
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  • 205 8 Elderly Si itor I have spoken to vour mother, Helen, and Helen: “Oh, I’m so glad. Did she accept you r Cause and Effect —An advertisement: Cook (thorough Plain).— Single. Mid-dle-aged,” &c. Poor Newspaper Men. —Editors have variegated lives out West.' Here are two little affairs in
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    • 878 8 INFORMATION FOR WORKING WOMEN. It is a boast often heard that there are a greater variety of occupations open to women nowadays than ever before. Yet the fact is not without its drawbacks, for women are thus tempted into scores of positions for which they are not fitted, with much
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    • 940 8 Rnca J?t Pri+nhuT>rl lIND0 c A STEAM ™gatioi erf XVUuO Ou JL 1 JLuvllcll UL For Singapore Hongkong. I "\u~Xs rpHE Indo-China Steam -T AI I D Q i J- Navigation Co., utd., 1 A I L- Lrf n o Steamship “KutSang," Capt. 1 Young, leaving Calcutta on the Bth
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    • 2140 9 notice. THE MAR NE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. Positive Government Security I 2 OL I> BROAD STREET, LONDON, E. C. Life AsSUraHCC CO-, Ltd. next door to Siamese Consulate. ESTABLISHED 1836. J. A. A. CAUNTER. Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up £lBO,OOO. Reserve Fund £440,000. enang, Ist November, 1890. .LI Accumulated Premiums £280,000. Total
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    • 101 10 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. SOLE Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany /ilS’SllwiFwSX BKS’jffiffif TRADE—WARK I ;1 l|fl F W M®©sF V||i' ll !i||l>’ |ll ™’|il 1 l B rew e d and /|i|iii. q- ilijloy oJH e fei
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    • 1171 10 SANTAL MIDY SyrupolHypo-PhosphiteotLime 1 Midy’s pure Essence of Sanlal is distilled FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST by a special process from the yellow Sanlal All Sll(reriog from Obstiwood of mysore. and tills liquid is Quite diiTe- nate Coughs or Colds and those affected with diseases C rent from the inert
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