Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 January 1891

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1891. No. 10
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    • 1400 1 n 5 pipping (Hofices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Sia7& Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Maatsehappij. v r„.nn.,nv holt's weekly line. Aegapatam Line of Steamers. jiUlgcUlll Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. ®niHE mail steamers may Illi 1 be expected to arrive For. Will sail. Steamer. From.
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    • 1038 2 Jnswanu Qtaices. ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. Jneumce (notices. 1 Company. Fire J> DuKKERS Zoon’s Spectalities, Standard Life Assurance rpHE undersigned taking been appointed MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. t'Olllpaiiy. X Agents for this Company, are now XT j a a e it prepared to accept Fire Risks on the usual
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  • 98 3 lhe following is a list of Vessels expected to Brrive during the fortnight L Fi,om i Da i 24 Jan. Moul Rm. Cal. P 0. Bengal 'Colomhrt Bombay. •a. Kuhnny m Sm China 4 Jap. 26 Calcutta. P 4 .'L s in l, M L d S J’
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  • 2542 3 getting fresh employment.— {Singapore Free Press.) Estates 1 oiTt 1 V,Bdin some of the sion left on wj’ Labour CommisSea Belle in the n g there tlw> t'/ u l al,at After visitJohorand finish tl 03 8810 8 hoped to v,sit day, reaChi." i the,r Work there
    \ getting fresh employment.—{Singapore \ Free Press.)  -  2,542 words
  • 419 3 Our LoqtACiTY.—lt has been estimated that a public speaker says in one hour, on an average, what if printed, would occupy fifteen octavo pages. In ordinary conversation words flow from the lips quite as rapidly as in public speech. Supposing, then, that all the talk of one day be
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    • 421 3 MFVV ADVERTISEMENTS. this eolwmn wM be char 9 ed f' M ratesnotice. K AUCTION SALE of the Valuable V HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE belonging to j e ELpHICK Esq WILL TAKE PLACE AT HIS RESIDENCE No. 12, CLOVE HALL ROAD, On Saturday, 31st instant, at 1 p.m. GEO. R. WOODFORD, ./twdioneer. •u
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  • 123 4 Penang, 23rd January, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/41 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/5| Do. 6 Credits 3/5f Do. 6 Documentary 3/6 Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 222 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 225 Bombay, Demand Bank 222 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 225 Madras, Demand
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  • 148 4 The Suicide of the Duke of Bedford. London, 21st January.— The Dake of Bedford has committed suicide. The Free Coinage Bill. At a mass meeting held in Boston it was resolved that a protest should be made against the Free Coinage Bill, and that, should the Bill pass,
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  • 408 4 We congratulate the Resident Councillor on having successfully solved the difficulty of the Farquhar Street obstruction in the direction suggested by the leader in our last issue and, as we now understand, at the first meeting on the subject. At Thursday’s meet-' ing of the Commissioners,
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  • 1369 4 (From the "Rangoon Times.”) Movements of Irish M. P’s. London, IOtA January.— Advices from New York state that Mr. Dillon sails to-morrow for Havre. He has telegraphed to Mr. O’Brien to settle nothing until he arrives. Mr. MacCarthy and Mr. Sexton are at Boulogne. French Customs Treaties. Paris,
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  • 1630 4 Race Lottery.—ln consequence of the Race Ball last night the race lotteries took place at 5 p. m. yesterday. Mr. T. H. Kershaw, the Registrar of Deeds, Singapore, arrived in Penang a few days ago on business, we understand, connected with the winding up of the Chinese Secret Societies.
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    • 204 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 Busihre Madras Lahore Bussorau Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Penang ROBINSON Co. JUST RECEIVED. NEW GOODS:SINGLE AND DOUBLE TERAI HATS;
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  • 22 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH. D’Souza. —At Penang on 19th December, M. M. D'Souza, Inspector of Hackney Carriages. (Singapore and China papers please copy.)
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  • 895 5 Second Day, 22nd January. Thursday’s meeting was another success. The attendance was much larger than on the first day, and the weather all that could be desired. The running of the horses was very good, and one or two close finishes were seen, shewing that the handicappers had
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  • 216 5 {Gazette, 16th January.) Messi’s. J. M. B. Vermont and J. Burkinshaw are provisionally re-appointed unofficial members of the Legislative Council from the 3rd instant. To-day, the 24th instant, is appointed a Bank Holiday for the Hindoo Festival, Tai Pusum. The ground required for the Municipal Cemetery (Christian) at
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  • 628 5 Arrivals. 14th January.—Per s s. Thaiping from Port Weld, Mr. Baker, Mr. Wang See Li, Mr. G. F. Towers and Mr. R. E. Bruce. 15th January.—Pers.s. Thaiping from Port Wejd, Mr. Keyt. 16th January. Per s. s. Sutlej from Hongkong, Mr. Oh Chew Toh and Mr. Chan Chu
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  • 935 6 Singapore.— Tin: Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society held its annual general meeting in the Raffles Museum on the 16th instant. The Chairman, the Hon. Sir F. Dickson, in presenting the annual report, stated that the accounts shewed the satisfactory balance of 8 1,115 in
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  • 1368 6 Straits Times.’ (From London Papers to December 23rd. Frederick Unger, sub-lieutenant of reserves of the 41st Infantry Regiment, has (a Berlin telegram to D'alziel says) been sentenced by court-matrial to six years’ imprisonment for carrying on a Socialistic propnganada in the ranks at lesterburg. A
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    • 129 6 ROSS AND BEAN T A l|L O R S AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, JUST RECEIVED: WHITE CASHMERE, Specially Manufactured for Racing Breeches. WHITE VESTINGS for Evening Dress Vests. A large assortment of the latest Novelties in FANCY TWEEDS. STRIPED TENNIS FLANNELS AND CHECK
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    • 494 6 FOR SALE. DOG-CART and BURMAH PONY. Harness, Lamps, &c., complete. Apply to, 33 t. th. f. TtfEAN CHEE Co. NOTICE. s w t t c h b a c k RAILWAY Datu Kramat Gardens. Chaiges for Admission: 5 Cents. A SPECIAL arrangement has been made with the Penang Tramway Company
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    • 1835 7 Mr INSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-104, CLIVE STREET, CALCUTTA. The above Company's rates compare favourably with those of any other Company in existence. No forfeiture of policies in the e\ent of discontinuance of payment of premiums, each premium paid securing a
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    • 74 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany ®f®a hSI n 1 wl 2> H SSk Wyw h w e yy beware of imitations. Mm Wliim Sole.lmporters and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co. BASS /s\ GERMAN
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    • 1057 8 awaidu Goto Medal Lpool Intimt Exhibition, IBSB. OF) fliTTOtiftflill ENGLISH MANUFACTURED RPRYAII! 1 IAfIBIF TAD A none rErTONtWINE I UDnUUUU roue tiurmrirt Peptone is the result of the RICHMOND digestion of beef with pepsine, AAi/EiumQLJ iu the same manner as in the GAVtIMUIOH UU.J Stomach. It nourishes Invalids, ConvaTiT Hi
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