The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 23 March 1889
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1889-03-23 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. Price 20 Cents. Price 20 cents. YOL I. PENANG, SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1889. No. 427 words
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Advertisement1138 1889-03-23 1 P OTUNfiriM JPr- 00 The Positive Government SecuThe Marine Insurance Co., ItUUXiI UUll 06 UU. rity Life Assurance Company (Limited.) TJIE undersigned are prepared to accept ARE NOW (ZA’T'jl OKINCt The Commnv wra Risks and issue rubrics on behalf of the of thoughtful aL T™ 68 f fc nt, n1,138 words
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Article1253 1889-03-23 2 If we refer again to the subject of Sanitation, it is not from any ignorance on our part that it is one that has already been threshed out from different points of view, but because we are assured by competent authorities that it is absolutely1,253 words
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Article18 1889-03-23 2 BlRTH.—Yesterday, at the Palms, I erak Road.—The wife of Police Inspector James Quin of a son.18 words
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562 1889-03-23 2 The Pinang Gazette learns from private telegraphic advices that Copper is down to £3B a ton. When last mail left England it was £7B, after it had reached the enormous price of £lO3 in the month of September last.—The French Copper Syndicate has562 words
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Article323 1889-03-23 2 With reference to our paragraph under the head Law Report” in our issue cf the 16th instant, we are informed that in effecting mortgages with Chettics for a limited period the mortgageors are not allowed to foreclose such mortgages before the end of the period fixed upon, unless323 words
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Advertisement266 1889-03-23 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATL'RDAY MOEMNUS. K)h TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. LOCAL DELIVERY: Per Annum 5 15. 00 Half-year 8 Quarter oy} Single copy tvrenty cents. ADVERTISING RATES. Fur one or more Advertisements During the Month: One insertion not exceeding 5 lines $l-00 Every additional line For every266 words
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Article1891 1889-03-23 3 A Gentleman who wishes to remain anonymous, but who is, evidently, a very competent authority on the subject he lias taken in hand, lias favoured us with the following:— There is a certain class of men to whose reasonable complaints the Dutch authorities in Deli always turn a deaf1,891 words
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Article1104 1889-03-23 3 The following, which we extract from St. James’s Budget, appeals, whatever our famed English contemporary may say, to both English Liberals and English Conservatives alike at any rate we recommend the article to the careful consideration of our Government. The cap will fit a native of1,104 words
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Article127 1889-03-23 4 REUTER’ S TELEGRAMS. London, 20tli March 1889. Sir James Fergusson lias stated in the House of Commons that some ships from the Channel Squadron had gone to Tangiers where there was a serious and an unsettled question between Great Britain and Morocco, more particularly the murder of a British subject127 words
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Article1206 1889-03-23 4 The N. C. Daily Neves understands that the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is about to establish aiTAgency in Hamburg. The B. I. S. N. Co’s Steamer Bancoora which is expected here to-morrow, will bring a lot of material for the pontoon to be erected by the1,206 words
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Article227 1889-03-23 4 The P. O. Mail steamer Pel :in arrived here on Thursday afternoon, and left again for Colombo the same evening. The P. O. mail steamer Nizam, having left Colombo at eight o’clock on Tuesday night, may be expected here to-morrow morning. Ihe N. I. S. N. Co’s Steamer227 words
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Article81 1889-03-23 4 Arrivals. March 20th.—Per s. s. Lady Weld from Taiping Mr. J. Allan and Mr. P. Moss. March 21st. —Per s. s. Lady Weld from Taiping; The Hon’blo John Anderson and Mr. H. J. Andrews. Departures. March 19th.—Per s. s. Lady Weld for Taiping Mr. H. J. Andrews and81 words
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Article182 1889-03-23 4 Court of Assizes. (Before Mr. Justice Wood.) Wednesday, 20th March. Regina v. (1) Khaw Ah Ivian, (2) Tan Aii Wang,and (3) Ny Ah Mian. Charge Ist Gang robbery, 2nd Robbery with hurt. This case could not be completed before the Court rose and had to be adjourned. Thursday,182 words
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Article1026 1889-03-23 4 A Central New's telegram from New York says the efforts of the Committees appointed to bring about a union between the Northern and Southern Presbyterians, who are divided on questions of doctrine, have not been fruitful of success. The matter now stands adjourned. Politics and religion were remarkably commingled1,026 words
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Article1194 1889-03-23 5 The St. James’s Budget gives the following extracts from this clever writer’s new book “Jonathan and his Continent,” which was on the point of publication when the last mail left England American Admiration of Glitter. It would be quite possible for an actress to attract1,194 words
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Article457 1889-03-23 5 —Singapore Free Press. This well-known officer is the son of Sir Charles Warren k.c.b., and was born in 1840. He was educated at Cheltenham and then choosing the army as his profession went to Sandhurst and Woolwich. Having passed for the Engineei s he obtained his first—Singapore Free Press. - 457 words
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632 1889-03-23 5 /From the Hongkong Daily Press.) The Singapore Government has determined to make a clean sweep of Chinese secret societies in the Straits Settlements. With that object an Ordinance has recently been passed which gave rise to much discussion during its passage through the Legislative/From the Hongkong Daily Press.) - 632 words
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Article443 1889-03-23 5 The China Mail in its observations upon the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce Report remarks as follows upon the subject of telegraphic communication between the two Eastern Colonies:— The laying of a direct cable between Hongkong and Singapore is a matter which has been under consideration443 words
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Article865 1889-03-23 6 (From tlie Straits Times, 19th March.) H. E. the Governor and suite are expected here from Sunghei Ujong on Thursday morning next. In consequence of the high tides during the last two or three days, the putrid water in the canal abutting Canal Road has been overflowing its(From tlie Straits Times, 19th March.) - 865 words
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Article621 1889-03-23 6 .—Daily Telegraph. Prince Bismarck has just lost his favourite companion, probably the only friend in whom, for a good many years past, he has placed implicit trust, or in whose society he has found unalloyed pleasure. The Realm-Dog has paid the great debt of nature, at the.—Daily Telegraph. - 621 words
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Article3078 1889-03-23 6 Let us go up on the Lees “All right, the band seems to be still playing but I am not going to climb those steps. We can go by the lift; it seems to be working again.” My train goes at nine o’clock from the Harbour station.3,078 words
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Article138 1889-03-23 7 Penang, 22nd March, 1889. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA k CHINA. Kates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/0 dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/Of Do. 6 Credits 3/lf Do. 6 Documentary 3/lf Calcutta, Demand, Bank Rs. 219 Do. 30 days sight, Private 225 Bombay, Demand, Bank 219138 words
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Advertisement251 1889-03-23 7 ROSS PRITCHARD. TAILORS GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS. No. 1, Beach Street. Have opened out ex latest arrivals, the following New Goods. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. Black Superfine Cloth. Blue do do Black Worsted Coatings. Blue do do Black Diagonal do Blue do do Drab Worsted Suitings. Grey do do Tropical Suitings. West of England251 words
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Advertisement380 1889-03-23 7 S. GEORGE’S GHURCH, PENANG. Third Sunday in Lent. Eve op the Annunciation MARCH 24th, 1889. Morning.— Venite 198 Lessons Gen xxxviii, S. Luke i, v. 26 to 46 Benedicite 247 Benedictus ]94 Anthem 89 Holy Communion. —Kyrie 11 Gloria and Thanks 1 Offertory Hymn 107 Evening. —Psalm CXIX, vv. 1-16380 words
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Advertisement284 1889-03-23 8 TIIKA.N CHIDE CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, COMMISSION lA6ENTS 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. Kh FRESH PROVISIONS, &c., &c., &c. CAN BE SUPPLIED ON VEPvY MODERATE TERMS. »o« REFRESHMENT ROOMS. 14 CADERSAH284 words
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