Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 March 1891

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  • 26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1891. No. 31
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1513 1 (Boticee. pipping (llofitts, British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. iSTr Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. lijk Pake tvaart f V Ltian Cnnnnnv holts weekly line. Negapataiu Line ot Steamers. D| Ul O <U* J* -Vrrfos Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. ®rilHE mail steamers may b e eX
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    • 972 2 gwirance (Hoficea. “ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. TIVOLI BEER! Second Colonial Sea and Fire J. Dukkers Zoon’s Specialities, TIVOLI Insurance Company. HIKE undersigned Taring been appointed MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEER!!! I Agents for this Company, are now prepared to accept Fire Risks on the usual ASSOCIATION VTNICOLE DE
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  • 84 3 lhe following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight:— Name. From Date. Destimatiom. ~Bsn JSW&r* Teutmna D l=“l>o« 19 Moul Rnn A Cal. P*oVi am "<5 n 21 Klang 4 Selangor. 21 Bombay, M. Oymp,', Port Weld "23 Jn. China 4 Jap. r. 40.
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  • 520 3 Settlement of Penang. Cause List for March, 1891, io, rv, t Al standin 3 at this date. Jung W ng Boon Sin and Lee (Mr Capel) Prt,^ve vs. Ho Yu Shin 14 Arsho hlTn Jassim and Sadeah by Mat managing Trust Ua
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  • 1303 3 Held on the 27th February 1891. Present.— The Hon. A. M. Skinner, c. M. g., (President) J. H. Callcott, Esq., F. M. McLarty, Esq., and C. \V. Barnett, Esq. Absent. I). Comrie, Esq. and R. A. P. Hogan. Esq. 1. The minutes
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  • 1429 3 San dak an was reached in five days from Hongkong, and here we were enabled to obtain a slight idea of this new British possession. The harbour is of great extent, and landlocked on every side with the exception of the entrance. The town is situated but
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    • 304 3 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. in Mis column wiU be char 9 e^f^l rates. NOTICE. rnftE interest and responsibility of Mr. I Lee Hye Leong in our firm ceased on t,_ Qth February, 1891. the 9th khaY guan Coi> Beach Street Penang, 14th March, 1891. 113 NEW! NEW I The Year Clock. ON
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  • 124 4 Penang, 16th March, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/2| dollar. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 3/3J Do. 6 Credits 3/3* Do. 6 Documentary 3/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 223 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 2241 Bombay, Demand Bank 223 Do. 30 days’sight Private 221 J Madras,
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  • 62 4 The Newfoundland Fisheries Question. London, 15th March. The Anglo-French agreement to arbitrate on the Newfoundland Fisheries Question has been signed. The Severe Weather in England. Six trains are still buried in the snow between Exeter and Plymouth, and there are others in a like condition in Cornwall. The
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  • 621 4 The sad news that we report in another column of the outbreak, at last, of hydrophobia in this Island, will without the slightest doubt be received by the public with the same feelings that are excited in ourselves—a bitterness beyond words at the selfish callousness, which is
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  • 1460 4 The necessary repairs to the steamer Thaipeng, which collided in the harbour last week, are being carried out by the Penang Foundry Company. His Excellency the Governor is expected to arrive by the Sea Belle to-day from Malacca. Sir Cecil Smith intends staying up the Hill. The
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    • 297 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 Bvshire Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang PRITCHARD Co. BEACH STREET. Are now showing a selection
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  • 108 5 The fighting which we reported in our last issue as proceeding in Acheen, was continued on Tuesday and Wednesday last when an endeavour was made to proceed with the clearing of the belt of lungle referred to. The resistance of the Achinese was of an energetic
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  • 426 5 h is with the deepest regret that we have to report that an undoubted case of death from hydrophobia has occurred in our midst. It appears that some two months ago a Mahomedan Kling broker was bitten by a dog in Cintra Lane. On Saturday symptoms of
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  • 646 5 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall w inBtant > at "hich the t °?j A ti Skinner (President') and Messrs. J. H. Callcott, F. M. McLarty, R. A. P. Hogan and C. W. Barnett were present. o^ Ute 8 f the
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  • 675 5 It is distinctly to be 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 arc rejected. Letters should be brief, and written on one side of
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  • 2607 5 Singapore.— lt will interest the inhabitants of our sister settlement to learn what, according to the writer of Around the world globe circling excui lions arranged by the Canadian Pacific Railway, a pamphlet which has been distributed amongst the passengers on the Empress of India" recently
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  • 243 6 India—A curious result of the recent plague of locusts at Jhelum is reported. The wells have been polluted by the number of locusts which have fallen in. The quantity of gold despatched from the Kolar gold fields during one week recently was valued at Rs. 520,000. The gold
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  • 384 6 His Honour What made you steal this gentleman’s door-mat r” Prisoner: Sure, your honour, it said ‘Welcome on it in letters as long as your ar-r-m,” The mannaf’’which fell from the sky during a shower near Merdui and Diarbekir, in Asia Minor, last August, and was baked into bread,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 69 6 ROSS AND BEAN TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, RECEIVED: Lawn Tennis Racquets. Steel and Overi.a'nd Trunks. White and Colored UNSHRINK A BLE FLANN ELS. Boxing Gloves Austrian Rugs, Scotch Shawls. Indian Clubs. Gold Studs and Links. Pearl Studs and Links. Whipcord, Cotton Cord
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    • 1068 6 electro-plated ware. FOR SALE. NEW GOODS, JUST UNPACKED, 4 FOR Telegraph house, Northam Road. t. th. WEDDING PRESENTS, &c. ROBINSOJT& CO., n e SINGAPORE. rPHE PUBLIC are hereby informed that I the undersigned has established him HANDSOME Tea and Coffee Service self as Merchant and Commission Agent, with hot water
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    • 1855 7 MT 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 event of discontinuance of payment of premiums, each premium paid securing a
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    • 64 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany g»l. l/StHEfc trade-mark Brewed «nd jlFf \wSlFw?K*wy BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. WEy/jr Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co. BASS /s\ GERMAN m“‘ DIAMOND o PurestandLightest ALE extant.
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    • 1090 8 iffni/ GRIM AU LT’S SAN TAL MID Y Syrup ol ijypo-Phosphite of Line FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST Mldy’s pure Essence of Sanlal is distilled i 11 nuuj 3 p f I tin VAI low Santa! i All inffenog from Catarrh, Consumption, Obstlby a special process from I C L
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