Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 May 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. SATURDAY. MAY 30, 1891. No. 60
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1502 1 QloHc«b. pipping Qlcttces. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Sta Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Konmklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. V t’nnnnnv holts weekly line Negapatam Line of Steamers, p -j. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. OmHE mail steamers may 1 be expected to arrive Fob.. Will sail. Steamer.
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    • 1010 2 Jtwmnce (Jlotices. ‘‘ISLE OF SKYE’’ WHISKY. TIVOLI BEER! Second Colonial Sea and Fire J. Dukkers Zoon’s Specialities, I TIVOLI BEERIiW Insurance Company. T HE nndorsigpedTTving been appointed MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEERW A>ared“to aSspt the" usual ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BOB.DEAUXS WINES AND LIQUEURS, terms. Non Plus Ultra “EAGLE
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  • 119 3 Expected. Names. Fbom. Destination. Consignees. Suez Singapore Mansfield, Bogaardt Co. ■f Jnrnises Klang Malacca 'Huttenbach, Liebert Co. rrufoma port Weld Singapore via Ports Do ■e 1 p. h(l uW London Spore, China Japan Gilfillan, Wood Co. fl F n Acheen Singapore Batavia Huttenbach, Liebert Co. [1 Negapatajn ...Singapore I
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  • 759 3 (HL) CHINESE SECTION (Continued.) (c) Chinese Government. It is essential that the consent of the Chinese Government be obtained, or it will be difficult even to work the recruiting on a satisfactory footing. In negotiating with the Chinese Government we shall be able to point out: (o)
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  • 1235 3 held ox THE Bth or Mat. 1891. Present The Hon. A. M. Skinner c. m. g., (President,) J. B. Callcott Esq., D. Comne, Esq, F M. McLarty, Esq, R. A. P. Hogan, Esq, and C W. Barnett, Esq. 1 The minutes
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  • 1189 3 six more ‘kamoa’ pirates despatched. On the afternoon of the 11th instant fifteen prisoners were beheaded at Kowloon City. Amongst the number were six Namoa pirates, including the three leaders of the gang, namely, Fung Sun Yau, Lai A Tsat and Chau A Yii. The other
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  • 440 3 It was in the Middle Ages, It was somewhere near Peru, Someone found a silver sixpence In a field—this tale is true Which to somebody he mentioned Who was going out to dine In a week it had expanded From a sixpence to a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 53 3 KlTw ADVERTISEMENTS, in this column will be charged full rates. SINGAPORE LAND Co., LTD. To Mortgagees and others. rnHE undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company, are prepared to purchase suitable Town Proper y, and with that object are ready to receive at once the proposals of intending
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  • 134 4 Penang, 29th May, 1891. Rates close as follows Loudon, Demand Bank 3/11 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/2$ Do. 6 Credits 3/2 J Do. 6 Documentary 3/21 Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 224| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 4 Bombay, Demand Bank 2244 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227
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  • 128 4 The Victoria Cross. London, 27th Hay. The Victoria Cross has been conferred upon Lieut. Grant of Manipur fame be has also been promoted. The Egyptian Report. Sir Evelyn Baring’s annual report upon Egypt testifies to continued prosperity, and states that this prosperity depends upon upholding the existing political
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  • 188 4 W r invite the attention of our readers to the notice which appears above, and which marks a new departure in local journalism. It is our desire to make this paper an efficient vehicle of local opinion and news, and as to he such efficient vehicle it would
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  • 588 4 In its last issue, under the heading of Our Trade and Financial Troubles,” our local contemporary makes some extraordinary statements. It sweepingly condemns our financiers and merchants for having “contributed to a large extent to bring about the crisis the Colony is suffering from”; it asserts that “the
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  • 2867 4 (Fta Rangoon Madras Manipur News. Allahabad, May 11.—The Pioneer says, in the meanwhile, it is most advisable that steps be at once taken to carry on the civil administration of the Manipur state as a whole. Major Maxwell, Political Officer at Manipur, is fully occupied with purely practical
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 473 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1 ,OOO,OOCL (One Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kurrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushiiie Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOTTSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang PRITCHARD Co. BEACH STREET. Have just opened out
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    • 125 4 Important Notice. —TFiOi a view to making this paper as efficient as possible an exponent of public opinion, as well as of local news, we invite communications on all subjects of general interest from persons able to write with knowledge, which will be paid for at the following rates provided
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  • 823 5 A Subscription Ball.— A list is being circulated for a Subscription Ball at the Town Hall on Friday next, the sth proximo. Mail Notice.—The I’. O. s. s. Peshawar left Colombo for Penang at G p.m. on Wednesday and should, therefore, arrive here on Monday morning. The
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  • 172 5 The Annual Report of the Penang Free School has been issued for the past year and shews as follows. The number of boys presented at the annual examination in October was 362 against 373 in 1889; the number of passes obtained 1,350 against 1,316; the amount
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  • 465 5 The Chetties. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."') Sir, —Allow me to call attention to an erroneous impression regarding the Chetties of Penang, under which both you and your contemporary, the Straits Independent, appear to be labouring, and which, if allowed to pass unnoticed, is calculated to do
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  • 777 5 India- The Madras Times writes At Colombo the people arc in fear and amazement on account of the unusually high temperature. Not for the last eight years have they experienced anything like it. Europeans are looking “limp and damp” and are sighing for the South-West monsoon And what
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    • 52 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 are rejected. Letters should be brief, and written on one side of the
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    • 250 6 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000. Reserve Funds /1,003.375.71 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers. —The Union
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    • 1645 6 electro-plated ware. ROSS BEAN BUSINESS FOR SALE. NEW GOODS, JUST UNPACKED, FOR TAILORS known as the Penang or Sarre’s Tiffin WEDDING PRESENTS, &c. Rooms in Beach Street. AND For information apply to ROBINSON CO., GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, SINGAPORE. Hoßeach street &No l jj nion street NOTICE. NEW GOODS. By Order of
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    • 1691 7 MCLARTY COMPANY. "Mrl ARTY, PENANG” CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, No. 30, BEACH STREET Thue's A. I. CODE <1887.1 SURVEYORS T A B C. 4th edition and Central Manager. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty, m.i.m.e. PRIVATE Louts. BRANCHES AT THAIPING. BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. A teßtos iu all forms, Forgings of all
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    • 452 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany s®a Brewed and \vS&^ 0 b Ke BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. wHWw Wg/ M j£-& y-ff »a JMMnI Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co. NOTICE. FOR SALE—TIMBER.
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    • 705 8 BASS /s\ GERMAN GREEN DIAMOND Purest and lightest ALE extant 30 ASK FOR And see that each Jar bears Baron Liebig’s Signature E "LwAwTitkSl in Blue Ink across the Label. /O FINEST ANO CHEAPEST MEAT-FLAVOURING J STOCK FOR SOUPS. MADE dishes and sauces. /1 Invaluable for India as an Efficient
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