Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 December 1890

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette and STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLVIII. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1890. No. 96
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1494 1 £o<Pl>i»g (notices» pipping (notices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam SliipCompany: Indischc Stooinvaart Maatsehappij. Navigation Company. holt s weekly line. Negapatam Line of Steameis. Intended'Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive ■««SSaeTw®'.- For. Will sail. Steamer. From. Expected
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    • 1353 2 JwMtMCt (Tlofic«. ISLE 0F SKYE WHISKY. Jnsurance (Hotter. ~The Marine Insurance Company, J. DIJ KKERS ZOON’S SPECIALITIES, Standard Life Assurance Limited. p J MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. UOllipaiiy. THE undersigned are prepared to accept Sve „y“ Sis. ASSOCIATION VINICOM M BORDEAUX'S WINES AND LIQUEURS, New and Bedneed Kates for
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  • 152 3 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight:— Name. From 1 Date. 1 Destination. P. Bri adisi... j Colombo 6 Dec. S’porc China. 8.8. Teutonia IKlnng 6 M Khmir Selangor. 8.8. Hesperia ILunburg 8 Sin., China Jap. t'.s. Patiala 'Bitngoun 10 Singapore. s.s.
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  • 800 3 The 19th meeting of the Commission was held at the Governor’s Office at 2.30 p.m. on the 2nd instant, when the following members were present:— Capt. Al. A. Cameron (President), Hon. J. Al. B. Vermont, m.1.c., and Messrs F. A. Swettenliam, c.m.g., Resident of Perak A. Al.
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  • 394 3 A state of affairs which has arisen between the Governments of Sarawak and British North Borneo has given rise to the following comments by a correspondent of the Glasgow Herald in the relations of Protected States inter se I understand that the step
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  • 80 3 GO VERNMENT NOTIFICATIONS. (Gazette. November 28th.) From the above issue we collect the following items of interest:— Mr. Justice Goldney has returned from leave of absence. An amended Table of Pilotage Dues for the Port of Singapore is published. Applications for vacancies in the Industrial Apprenticeships are invited, and information
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  • 473 3 Allahabad Pioneer. Dr. Mueller of Victoria, in an interesting letter addressed to Lord Lansdowne, Gov-ernor-General of India, claims to have discovered the secret of snake-poisoning. Dr. Mueller's theory is that snake poison suspends the action of the motor and vaso-niotor nerve centres. It is
    Allahabad Pioneer.  -  473 words
  • 286 3 Madras at present affords a striking example of the caprice of fashion in the matter of out-door sports. Tennis is hardly played at all, its place having been taken by soft-ball badminton golf is no more the rage, owing to the short evenings, its place having been taken by
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  • 292 3 Arrivals. 30th November,—Per s. s. Sutlej from London, Mr. Engleburg from Naples, Mr. Denison from Colombo, Mr. and Airs. Gaznar, Air. A. F. Harper, Air. and Airs. Wallick and Mr. P. Gallwcy. 2nd December.- —Per s. s. Thaiping from Port Weld. Rev. Gazeau, Air. H. A. D. Aylesbury,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 506 3 New advertisements, i Notices 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: sth instant. (By order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby
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    • 22 3 WANTED. BY a European firm, a Cashier, who must provide security to the extent of 810,000. Apply to, Surety,” 388 Pinang Gazette.”
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  • 132 4 Penang, 4th December, 1890. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/5 j dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/6| Ho. 6 Credits 3/6j Do. 6 Documentary 3/7 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 225 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Bombay, Demand Bank 225 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Madras,
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  • 312 4 Funeral of the King of Holland. London, Ist December.— The funeral of the King of Holland is fixed for the 4th December. The Governorship of Madras. Lord Wenlock has been appointed Governor of Madras. [W e gather from the Straits Times the following details concerning the retiring Governor
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  • 692 4 The homeward weekly mail having been satisfactorily provided for by the subsidy to the Negapatam route, the question of arranging for an outward mail on a similarly satisfactory basis alone remains to be dealt with, and it is one which, we suppose, will have rather
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  • 2357 4 (From Rangoon Papers.) Thayetmyo, 15th November. The military prison here Avas totally burnt down this morning at 6-30 a. m. Only an outhouse was saved. There were fourteen inmates in the prison at the time, but there Avas no accident. The actual loss is not yet known, but
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 184 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital ....£1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kurrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussorah j Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD CO., Agents, Penang ROBINSON Co. WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A large
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  • 765 5 Obstruction in Beach Street.—We would call the attention of the Police to the constant infractions of the Hackney Carriage Ordinance which occur through gharries and jinrickshas plying for hire and causing the traffic of Beach Street to congest, —a state to which it is always too prone. The
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  • 1694 5 The Homeward Mail.— The P. O. s. s. Clyde left Singapore on Wednesday afternoon and is consequently expected here this morning. A Royal Visitor.—We understand the Crown Prince of Italy, Prince Victor Emmanuel, will probably visit the East incognito shortly. Paper Chase.—There will, we understand, be a
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  • 511 6 The bazaar held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening, in aid of the St. George’s Girls’ School, was in every way a great success. Punctually at five o’clock the doors were thrown open, and a number of people who had been waiting impatiently below
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  • 548 6 PROGRAMME OF THE PENANG RACES, JANUARY, 1891. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 2Oth January. First Race. NOVICE PLATE.—VaIue $l5O. For all Maiden Horses. Distance 1 mile. Entrance $lO. 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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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 ROSS AND BEAN TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, JUST RECEIVED BLACK FRENCH ELASTIC, EVENING DRESS SUITS suitable for the climate made to order at shortest notice. ROSS and BEAN WHITE KID GLOVES, all sizes. WHITE FRENCH BOWS, WHITE TIES, LATEST NOVELTIES, &c., &c.
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    • 670 6 FOR SALE. ALIGHT BAY MARE in splendid condition, rising five, a little over fifteen hands, very quiet, broken in for both Riding and Driving. Apply “W.” 397 Care of Pinang Gazette" Preex. NOTICE. T WOOI OAY of DELI, hereby give I notice that I will not be responsible for any
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    • 2155 7 ~s^Z M &ho™ nCo th E MARINE INSURANCE Co., Ltd.! Positive Government Security T "TjX'S. ‘S "".SSZSI- 11,1 Steamship “Wing Sang” Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up £lBO,OOO. Reserve Fund £440,000. Capt. St. Croix, leaving Calcutta on the Accumulated Premiums £280,000. Total Funds £900,000. BOHUS Year 1891. <J«th instant, may be expected here
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    • 95 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE TH BEE LABELS. Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany fa vwlO Wmw)(O>kW 'l ll'''iiiiX Brewed and ''Hllij.^ ,m f b o I’He d I Z|i||l"i|i''| yliiJl l vw? i W" 'iPWwiiill'i' Bi, V/ ?C4rdr ii' r
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    • 1069 8 I n i; Syrup ol Hypo-Phosphite of Lime f <| FOff DISEASES OF THE CHEST All suffering from Catarrh, Consumption, Obstl- nate Coughs or Colds and those affected with diseases ofltv. Chest. Lungs and Bronchial Tubes, should take J GRIMAULT S SYRUPof HYPO PHOSPHITE of LIKE |> 5 Prescribed by
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