The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 13 March 1889
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1889-03-13 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE ’ice 2) Ckxts. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. Price 20 cents. OL I. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1889. No. 127 words
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Advertisement1080 1889-03-13 1 INSURANCES. ”*0 ADT\TOA\T O «A The Positive G-overnment Seenrue Marine”lnsurance Co., liUBlIl OUII UlJ s rity life Assurance Company limited. (limited.) 'HK undersioiird are immimi to nreert -l HIS JN O fV UNPACKING The Company request the earnest attention ks and issue Policies imbehalf of the of a d Assurants1,080 words
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Article170 1889-03-13 2 1 r will doubtless be expected that upon this, our first appearance, we should say a few words about ourselves, although we would fain hope that the Circular which we issued about a fortnight ago, and which we reproduce below, is sufficiently explicit in that respect. v e take,170 words
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Article632 1889-03-13 2 I hat there is ample room, in fact a demand for a second paper in Penanrr fact that ri dent l t 0 GVery ne from tact tliat liberal support was accorded 16 sev f ral ephemeral and abortive h S r; ]e m that direction durin' independent632 words
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Article1240 1889-03-13 2 When the present Municipal Act as introduced to the Legislature it was a d before the Council as a measure intended to reduce the area of the lenang municipal jurisdiction, but the principle of the Bill was explained as being liberal, and the intention of its framer1,240 words
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769 1889-03-13 2 Vi it regret to have learnt of the prevalence of cholera and smalLox in the Sister Settlements of si pore and Malacca. There is wish on our part to cause unnecesT ln neV r’ theleSS wo shouldprevent" B W wLat has bee 'lone to prevent769 words
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Advertisement216 1889-03-13 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. K>* TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. LOCAL DELIVERY: Per Annum 15. 00 Half-year 8. 00 Quarter 4. 50 Single copy twenty cents. ADVERTISING RATES. For one or more Advertisements During the Month: One insertion not exceeding 5 lines S 1. 00 Every additional216 words
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1199 1889-03-13 3 Oxe of our Chinese friends, a very high authority among his countrymen, favours us witli the following in further elucidation of the Secret and Dangerous Societies Ordinance:— The Government have recently deemed it «politic to introduce a Bill in the Legislative Council aiming1,199 words
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Article963 1889-03-13 3 If Kings and Kaisers both great and small, who are reigning in different parts of the civilized world, instead of listening to their courtiers, would but devote a little more of their spare time to gain experience and wisdom from the writings of their subjects and963 words
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Article398 1889-03-13 4 London, 4th March 1889. Pigott, the forger of the Parnell letters, has committed suicide. President Harrison’s cabinet has been completed. All*. V' indom is >Sei ietai v to the Treasury, the rest are unknown men. President Harrison, in his message, protests against foreign domination in Panama, sustains American398 words
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Article1360 1889-03-13 4 Home. The first Cabinet Council of the year tv as held on the 7th Ultimo at the Foreign. Office. The meeting is understood to be the first of a series for the purpose of preparing the work for the session. All the members were present. Another1,360 words
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Article1426 1889-03-13 4 Air. F. C. Berger begs to express his heartfelt thanks to all his kind friends in Penang who have assisted him in bringing this paper into existence, and particularly to the Hon’ble J. Y. Kennedy, Proprietor of the Pinang Gazette, who, if he had not generously released1,426 words
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Article155 1889-03-13 5 The P. O. Mail Steamer Ganges with the Mails from Europe, arrived herq om Monday morning and left for China the same afternoon. The P. O. Mail Steamer Pekin homeward bound, may be expected here on the 21st instant. The B. I. S. N. Co’s Steamer Pundua arrived155 words
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Article866 1889-03-13 5 Iler Majesty the Queen has signified her intention of presenting new colours to the 89th Regiment (Royal Irish Fusiliers) during the summer, and it is believed the ceremony will take place at Dover. The Duke of Cambridge, during his late visit to Gibraltar, inspected the Royal Garrison866 words
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Article823 1889-03-13 5 G LEANINGS. That famous exhibition popularly known as Madame Tussaud’s, lias just changed hands. It has been purchased by a syndicate, and the building and its valuable contents have been formally handed over to its new owners. Several members of the Tussaud family will continue to be connected with the823 words
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Article597 1889-03-13 5 As it is onlv on very rare occasions that we got an opportunity of welcoming a theatrical performance in Penang, wo cannot allow this issue to appear without paying our first tribute of praise to the Members of the Penang Dramatic Club”, who —we feel almost ashamed597 words
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Advertisement36 1889-03-13 5 We regret that pressure on our space by special matter connected with our first issue has compelled us to defer the publication of the report of the last meeting of the Municipal Board till Saturday next.36 words
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Article412 1889-03-13 6 PROPOSED CONFERENCE AT DEKLIN. The Berlin correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, in a telegram dated February 2, says There seems every probability that a Conference of representatives appointed by the Governments of England, Germany, and the United States will shortly meet at Berlin to settle recent difficulties about Samoa.412 words
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2083 1889-03-13 6 The unreserved statement of the cause of the Crown Prince’s death published by the Official Gazette is believed to have been the outcome of the decision taken at a Cabinet Council in which M. Tisza in particular is reported to have expressed2,083 words
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Article429 1889-03-13 7 in idleness at Suakim, Mr. Burleigh, the a special of the y, jnij-.Ji, conceived the enterpriof personally opening up comwith Osman Digma with of ascertaining his views up- K] ie situation, and whether a permalicace in the Soudan is possible, |Hh Yie carried out his scheme429 words
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597 1889-03-13 7 The power of delineating’ character by handwriting 1 is possessed in perfection by few persons, as it is in great part an intuitive gift, though, as will be shown, by no means wholly so, as much depends on the natural perceptive faculties, matured by597 words
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Article1358 1889-03-13 7 Much popular indignation has been roused in Ireland by the imprisonment of Mr. W. O’Brien, M.P., and great anxiety prevailed a short time ago about the Hon. member’s condition. Says the correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, writing from Dublin on the Ist February Mr. William1,358 words
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Article136 1889-03-13 7 Penang, 12th March, 1889. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA k CHINA. Hates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/0 dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/o}-f Do. 6 Credits 3/1} Do. 6 Documentary 3/1} Calcutta, Demand, Bank Rs. 218} Do. 30 days sight, Private 225 Bombay, Demand, Bank 218}136 words
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Advertisement175 1889-03-13 7 S. GEORGE’S CHURCH, PENANG. Second Sunday in Lent. MARCH 17 th, 1889. Morning. —Venite 198 Lessons Gen. xxvii. v. S. Mark xiii. v. Benedicite 247 Benedictus 394 Anthem 258 Introit 249 Holy Communion. —Kyrie 11 Gloria and Thanks 1 Offertory Hymn 255 Evening. —Psalm LXXXIX, vv. 1-36 248 v.v. 37-end175 words
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Advertisement1090 1889-03-13 8 THE POSITIVE GRAND HOTEL. GOVERNMENT SECURITY [j(|| Life Assurance Co. “Limited.” Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street. m '?n-cIsZ! cS This Hotel, the largest in Penang, is situated in the heart of the business quarter of the Town and is highly recommended to Visitors and Capital and (Ahcr Funds 415,050 Travellers for1,090 words
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Advertisement284 1889-03-13 8 «UN CHEB Co, SHIP-CHANDLERS, COMMISSION AGENTS AND GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS. No. 21, Beach Street. BEG TO STATE THAT PROMPT AND STRICT ATTENTION WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL ORDERS THEY MAY BE FAVORED WITH. K>* FRESH PROVISIONS, &C., &C., &c. CAN BE SUPPLIED ON VERY MODERATE TERMS. REFRESHMENT ROOMS. l4 CADERSAH CO.284 words
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