Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 November 1890

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [_PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XL VIII. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 25, 1890. No. 93
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    • 1418 1 £oWi»g (notices. Qtatceg. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company: Wische Stoomwart Jlaatsehappij. Navigation Company. holt s weekly line. Negapatam Line ot Steamus. ‘V—Jtx Intended Sailing- and Expected Arrival of Steamers. THE following are the appoint- —————2 ed dates of arrival of the i
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    • 1374 2 "ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. Jngumct The Marine Insurance Company, J. DuKKERS S SPECIALI lIES, Standard Life AsSUniflCP Limited. n i MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. lOllipaiiy. THE undersigned arc prepared to accept j ”.i ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS. New and Reduced Rates for the steamer or sailing
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  • 159 3 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight:— Name. From Date. Destination. Menelaus Singapore {25 Nov. London. s.s. Belli rophon London 125 Sin.. China Jap s.s. .4. A pear Calcutta 25 Do. s.s Japan Hongkong... 25 Calcutta. s.s. (r. G. Myer Acheen 26
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  • 2078 3 Held on the 7th November, 1890. Present.— The Hon. A. M. Skinner, President, .1. 11. Callcott. Esq., I). Comrie, Esq.. F. M. McLarty. Esq, K. A. I’. Hogan, Esq., and C. AV. Barnett, Esq. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are read
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  • 413 3 Thorough!. 1 discouraged (the Times Lisbon correspondent tells us), General Chrysostomo went on Saturday night (Oct. 11) to the King to decline forming a Ministry, but at his Majesty's request held further conferences on the following day with those whom he had chosen as colleagues. In the
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    • 506 3 New Advertisements. Notices tn this column will be charge 1 full rates. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will he held in the Town Hall, at 2 p. m On Wednesday, 26th instant. Business. To consider and pass the Budget for 1891. (By order) J. W. HALLIFAX,
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    • 198 3 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 18S8. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE S'l BAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement of Penang. In Bankruptcy. AV. 11 of 1890. lie Ibrahim Mansoor. TVTOTICE is hereby given that a final 1.1 Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. Creditors who have not proved their debts
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  • 126 4 Penang, 24th November, 1890. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 35; dollar Do. 4 months’.sight Bank... 3’s’ 6 Credits 3/6| 80. 6 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 222 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224.1 Bombay, Demand Bank 222' Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224,'. Madras, Demand Bank 222
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  • 197 4 Sentence on the Absconding Home Rulers. London, 20th November. Messrs. Dillon and O’Brien have been sentenced to six months imprisonment. Monetary Difficulties in London. The Stock Exchange is demoralized and there is a dearth of money fears of impending failures prevail. The Banks are making it difficult to
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  • 140 4 In last Tuesday’s issue of the Pinang Gazette there appeared an article containing remarks regarding Mr. Kindersley, the Municipal Engineer, which the public, not unnaturally, construed into reflections upon that gentleman’s character. That such a construction can be put upon them our late Editor
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  • 986 4 As we approach the end of the year, no doubt the thoughts of a good many of our citizens are directed to the hot season and a sojourn on the Hill. There can be no doubt that progress is being made with the Hill as a summer resort,
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  • 1614 4 0 A Municipal Election is advertised to take place on the 12th proximo. Inspector Davitt of the Central Police Station has been transferred to Penaga, Province Wellesley, and Inspector Wilson has come here to take Davitt’s place. Owing to the death of His Majesty the King of
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    • 182 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office i Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kukrachee Hoxgkoxg Bombay Agra Busihre Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang. ROBINSON Co. WE HAVE JEST RECEIVED A LARGE
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  • 178 5 The bazaar to be held on Tuesday next in aid of St. George’s Girls’ School promises to be a great success. Friends at home and also in Singapore, Malacca and elsewhere have sent handsome contributions. We have no doubt that, considering the
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  • 979 5 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall on Friday last, the 21st instant, at which the Hon. A. M. Skinner (President) and Messrs. J. H. Callcott, D. Comrie, F. M. McLarty and R. A. P. Hogan were present. The minutes of the
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  • 2170 5 The fifteenth meeting of the Labour I Commission (the first here for some weeks) was held in the Governor's Office yesterday. The members present were Capt. Cameron, President, Hon. J. M. B. Vermont and Messrs. F. A. Swettenham, A. M. MacGregor, I). Comrie, T. H. Hill,
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  • 502 6 Arrivals. 17th November. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Port Weld. Mr. Leech. Mr. Aylesbury. Mr. Warren, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Miller and Wilhelm Meyer. 18th November. Per s. s. Thaiping from Port Meld. Mr. F. G Somerville, Mr. Friederichs and Mr. Bamforth. 19th November.— Per s. s. Pundita
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  • 320 6 In the monthly report from Krian district Mr. D. H. M ise states that a Kling coolie at Gala has been killed by a crocodile, and that on the following day a Chinaman was knocked off the bows of a sampan and taken by a crocodile. A
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  • 470 6 The accompanying notice has been sent us from Ceylon, and we are glad to see Dr. Ferdinands is doing so well. His father was a worthy man, and a warm friend to many Europeans whose life in the Kandyan hills a quarter of a century ago
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    • 341 6 INFORMATION FOR WORKING WOMEN. It is a l>oast 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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    • 634 6 great I could have clutched eagerly at the hardest piece of stale bread. I got so bad I had to lie, in bed for days, and grew so weak I could scarcely raise myself on my elbows, I consulted doctor after doctor; I think I must have had not less
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  • 548 7 PROGRAMME OF THE PENANG RACES, JANUARY, 1891. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 20th January. First Race. NOVICE PLATE.—VaIue 8150. For all Maiden Horses. Distance 1 mile. Entrance 810. Weight per scale. Second Race. PENANG VASE.—Value §l5O. For all Maiden Ponies 13.2 and under. Weight per scale and class. Distance
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    • 1182 7 Dr. RIEDEL. notTce. 1 No. 17, Oriental Hotfi t haw <i C°"T T A "T s 1 Room. C Penan S Tiffin next door t 0 Siamese Consulate. 398 J. A. A. CAUNTER. FOR SALE 1 enan lst November, 1890. 371 A L S BAY Y'™ B PWid eon- WANTED.
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    • 520 7 NOTICE. VfR. EDWARD HEER and Mr. MAN 111 SCH 1 FFMANN havebeen authorized from this day to sign our firm by procuration. FRIEDERICHS A CoPenang, 18th November, 1890. 386 TENDERS FOR SUPPLY OF POLICE CLOTHING, 1891. tpENDERS are invited for the supply of 1 Clothing for the Selangor Police Force
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    • 1902 8 Indochina steam navigation co. “i"MARINE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. Positive Government Security, For Singapore Hongkong. 4 -L ro in 20 OLD EROAU STREET > London, E. c. Life Assurance Co., Ltd. V- V T HE Indo-China Steam ESTABLISHED 1836. I Navigation Co., Ltd., Steamship Wing Sang,” Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up £lBO,OOO. Reserve
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    • 689 9 H. J. MARTYN. X Entrances: Beach Street, Grand Hotel Yard; Union Street, opposite Government Telegraph Office. On account of the fluctuation in exchange fixed prices cannot be given. Customers will be charged according to tlje exchange of the day. WINE CIGAR MERCHANT. COMMISSION AGENT. I GENERAL IMPORTER. BEERS. 4 S
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    • 107 10 PILSEN'EI! BEEB. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1579. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany XJiii 111 Il l J tRK, H I ii F irSS. Zißw w» gfta V jjj ĕ)V [Prize Medal) il’>"■ ||l >.IBPT' “IUb?mk .f .ii|, J® <!P!|||Fy ItWSFIiX
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    • 964 10 awarded Cold Medal ['pool litml Exhibition, ISM. hTa^OTE^A enoush manufactured jpepsine Pearls I T||DflP|ir|Q (DIALYSED PEPSINS) I II A* 1118 I I > 2 These Soluble Pearls contain In each. 4 grains O UflU V U YOf pure Pepsine capable of digesting <5O times 4 Y Ils weight oi meat
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