Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 February 1891

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY' AND SATURDAY. HEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1891. No. 20
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    • 1731 1 pipping (Hoficts. pipping (Roftcee. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. SSTOriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company, f “r'“’r Q appij 1 \hn Cnminnv holts weekly like Negapatam Line of Steamers. P 4 J» Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. @rpHE mail steamers may 1 be expected to arrive •-sKfSmMB»-
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    • 416 2 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. I w DUFF co;s l ENGLISH HAMS i HART’S CALCUTTA CRUSHED
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  • 72 3 tomiS"'” 1 Vessels expected rl° n ive dunngthefortni^t 1 F rom Date. Destination. 8 8 Palitana I i Goalpara I)., 1 e !n Feb Moul Cal. "•/'«"«/ion Liverpool o Mudras r/« ports. /<•«/,„,,„ T 9 S’pore China. i'k'a'n"' 'ort Weld"' -b Jj'W 4 Selangor. sik° r c r
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  • 291 3 (Via Australia.) London, 22nd January. —The excitement in connection Avith the Scotch railway strike has become easier. Some of the men are returning to work, but the North Western labourers are urging the strikers to persist, and also threaten to strike unless the
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  • 935 3 A correspondent of the Daily Telegraph at Pine Ridge gives a graphic account of the recent fighting at Big Foot's camp. It appears that Big Foot was A-ery ill, suffering from congestion of the lungs, and on the-approach of the troops he craAvled from his
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  • 659 3 It is satisfactory to learn, says the Bombay Gazette, that the Government of India has decided to publish in the official Gazette the information upon Avhich it has appeared necessary to legislate for the purpose of raising the age of legal protection for
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  • 1103 3 M e arc by no means sure that the ease for a commercial federation of Great Britain and her Colonies might not be put a good deal more strongly than Mr. Louis Jennings puts it in his article in the Nineteenth Century for December. The weakest
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    • 413 3 this column will be char 9 ed f ull ratessale. U« A FETY" BICYCLE, in good order.! A %E ]yto HIS LEE 4 Co 681. th. s. 1 WANTED- N Estate Overseer. He must have a A knowledge of coffee cultivation and qteadv habits. b e 0 Apply to Manager,
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    • 25 3 WANTED. 11HE services of a European who has a knowledge of alluvial Tin Alining. Apply by letter to “W. 71 t. th. s. Taiping, Perak.
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  • 124 4 Penang, 18th February, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/1} dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/2} Do. 6 Credits 3/3 Do. 6 Documentary 3/3} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 222} Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224} Bombay, Demand Bank 222} Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224} Madras, Demand
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  • 81 4 Defeat of Chilian Insurgents. London, 16ih February—The insurgents have been signally defeated by the Chilian troops at Tarapaca. The Dervishes. An Egyptian expedition has started with the object of expelling the Dervishes from Tokar. Obituary. The American General Sherman is dead. The Administration of Ireland. London, Tlth February.
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  • 22 4 BIRTH. Anthony. —On the 17th instant, at San Souci Villa,” the wife of J. M. Anthony, Esq., of a son.
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  • 484 4 In our last issue we adverted to one matter which is intimately connected with the due sanitation of the town, and in our present one we propose to touch upon another just as intimately associated with the health of the community. We refer to the subject of the disposal
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  • 1393 4 Cricket. —A match will be played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between the Civil Service and the Penang Cricket Club. The M. M. mail steamer Salazie left Colombo for Singapore at 10 a. m. on the 13th instant. The mails for Penang ought to arrive in the course
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  • 239 4 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. The fifty-first Report of the Court of Directors of this Corporation, for the half year ending 31st December 1890, to be presented to an ordinary general meeting of shareholders at the City Hall, Hongkong, on the 28th instant, states as follows: 1 he net profits for
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    • 445 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 Kukraciiee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushike Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang PRITCHARD Co. BEACH STBEET. Are now showing a selection
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  • 265 5 Bindings Club r. Teluk Anson. A Cricket match between the above teams was played at Lumut on Saturday, February 14th. The pitch has latelybeen laid down and was very difficult, which accounts for the small scoring. The Bindings won by an innings and ten runs. The following are the
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  • 297 5 (Gazette, February 13th.) The Leave of Absence of Mr. H. T. Haughton, second Police Magistrate, Singapore, is extended for one month, on half salary, from the 26th inst. The License of Haji Mat Salleh to act as Mahomedan Marriage Registrar for the Malay nationality in Penang Town District
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  • 588 5 It is distinctly to he borne in mind that we do not by inserting letters convey any opinion favorable to their contents. No notice whatever will be taken of anonymous letters, nor can we return those that are rejected. Letters should be brief, and written on one side of
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  • 229 5 Arrivals. 14th February.— Per s. s. Tambora from Singapore, Mr. Satoorhan and Mr. E. Olsen. Per s. s. Thaiping from Port Weld, Mr. Chan Yet Theng, Mr. Lim Sun, Mr. Hock Huat and Mr. Win. Mac Glasham. Per s. s. Jew/onia from Klang, Mr. A. H. Jansen. 15th
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  • 211 5 Perak.— Government Gazettr, 13th Feb. Alessrs. 11. F. C. White, Assistant Alagistrate, Gopeng, Kinta; E. R. Pike, Inspector of Alines, Kinta; and Lieut. C. G. Stewart, Assistant Commissioner, Perak Sikhs, are granted leave of absence. Alaiiomed Salah, Weighing Clerk, Kota Bahru, Kinta, is dismissed the service.
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  • 1913 5 Siam.—A beautiful luminous meteor was seen to fall from the heavens about nine o’clock on the evening of the 4th instant at Bangkok, and split into fragments when near the earth. The phenomenon was accompanied by sparks, and its disk appeared to have a circumference of some four
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  • 283 6 A Useful Ait.—Tociu is an Act operative in the Dominion of Canada which teetotallers may be able to utilise to theiradvantage. This is a statute under which the wife of an habitual drunkard can hold a liquorseller responsible for damages if he supplies hei’ husband with liquor after being
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    • 118 6 WANTED. TO hire or buy small PIANO in good order. State lowest terms to X,” Office of this paper, t. th. s. 53 WANTED. A BROWN BURMAH MARE for Double Harness, and a STRONG GALLOWWAY for riding. Apply to 64 t. th. s. KATZ BROTHERS. FOR SALE. A VICTORIA in
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    • 1759 6 ROSg 1 municipal notice.— AND PERAK GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rfan a s i aff c ™r t s ”>~ n a Olli/I IN A Enumerators will shortly be required Februa ext ZUtll l° r l’ e k The tax on each dog kept within tiro Applicants thus e p e r
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    • 1720 7 gM IT. 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
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    • 79 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. HONH GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. IMPORTERShgg? Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany «>f> A# I'iiwX igß ImllljHgj LtntilH Uh' VwSSIiH WBSW Wzfr BEWARE of imitations. I JBsL teßggjid HmthnVifv fn r... X-— |l,r in anv Sole Importers and Sole
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    • 758 8 :*’**CHAPOTEAIJT>S****r CURE FOR ASTH»<f *AI I Pepsine Pearls gbimat’- r hat »4ijjersoi)s f (DIALYSED PEPSINE) J INDIAN RIK <^FT These Soluble Pearls contain in each. grains J IIIWIHII UlUiiillal ■■<* :of pure Pepsiue capable of digesting 150 times its weight of meat ore oilier food. Asthmatic people who Op- indigestion.
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