The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 19 October 1889
1889-10-19
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1889-10-19 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS. PiuoE 20 Cents. Price 20 cents. VOL I. PENANCr, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1889. No. 62.27 words
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Advertisement997 1889-10-19 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. Positive Government Secun. Marine"lnsurance On., NEDERLANDSCH INDISOHE STOOMVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ, My m C<, tw Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. (Limited.) r 7 jcp The Company request the earnest attention TITE undersigned are prepared to accept off 11iibfj bUjfbd CJCptCCtCII A. i*l‘l V((v Oj St(s(tTitiCb*B%997 words
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1208 1889-10-19 2 It is at all times unpleasant and withal disagreeable to us to be obliged to comment adversely on the deliverances from the Head of the Administration. And yet the opening address of His Excellency the Governor to the Legislative Council on the1,208 words
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676 1889-10-19 2 I’he Grand Duke Alexis, the Czar’s brother, had an interview with Queen Natalie at Yalta on the 12th ultimo, and in the Czar’s name advised Her Majesty to keep aloof from politics after her return to Servia This advice was giveu iu consequence of an676 words
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Article671 1889-10-19 2 1 The Minister for the Colonies “Cornering” a Corner Ofening of toe States-General. A matter of general interest wa« with in the sitting of the Second ber of the States-General on the 4th u mo, when Mr. Hintzen made his vM pellation regarding the measuie by the Minister671 words
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Advertisement261 1889-10-19 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. fUBLISHEII tVEII HED.NESHAI AND SATLEDAV MOEMKS. KX TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum 15. 00 Half-year 8. 00 Quartet 4. 50 Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN AKKEAR 6 for three months, after which term the paper will only he supplied on payment of261 words
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Article236 1889-10-19 3 At the dinner given on Monday,Sept. 9, by M. Spoiler, in honour of the Khedive’s sous, who were then staying in Paris, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in proposing the health of His Highness their father, said Gentlemen, lam conscious of expressing the feeling of all here236 words
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Article579 1889-10-19 3 On the 7th ultimo Mr. Gladstone, accompanied by Mr. Herbert Gladstone, ftir James Carmichael, Sir Edward Watand the ltev. H. Drew, ascended Eiffel Tower at half-past nine, M. Eiffel himself acting as their conductor. In the evening a banquet was given by M. Jules Simon,579 words
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Article525 1889-10-19 3 Germany's policy in east Africa. The Berlin correspondent of the Daily News has had an interview with Herr Frieke, the African traveller, who was at Khartoum when General Gordon was killed. Herr Frieke states that General Gordon was convinced till a short time before his death525 words
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Article786 1889-10-19 3 —Morning Post. A party of gentlemen assembled the other day on a quiet corner of Wimble-don-common near Koehampton, for the purpose of witnessing a trial of Serjeant’s new safety rein. The invention, like many other useful and beneficent discoveries, is of the simplest character, and the'.—Morning Post. - 786 words
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409 1889-10-19 3 At Thames-street Police-court on the sth ultimo, eleven Chinamen, named Leon Ah Fooh, twenty-nine; Ah ISui, twenty-eight; Ah Fooh, thirty-two; Wong Song, twenty-six; Ah Wang, twenty; Ah Knoy, twenty-nine; All Han, thirty-four; Ah Sou, forty; Ah Cheoung, forty; Ah Hong, thirty; and409 words
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Article162 1889-10-19 4 (From the Pinang Gazette.) London 14 lh October. —A Gladstonian candidate lias been elected for North Bucks. The coolness in the Emperor of Russia’s response to the toast, and the inaudibility of his speech produced a marked effect. The Russian Press is content at the Czar’s reception, and(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 162 words
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Article1645 1889-10-19 4 We have just received a supplement to the Straits Times of the 16th instant got up specially to present the readers of our Singapore contemporary with an elaborate and very well executed map of a portion of the Malay Peninsula, shewing the advantages and the future1,645 words
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Article1334 1889-10-19 4 The homeward bound P. and O. mail steamer Sutlej arrived hereon Thursday morning, and left again for Europe in the afternoon of the same day. The mails from Europe by the M. M. steamer Djemnali reached here yesterday, and were delivered shortly after 11 a. in. The1,334 words
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Article352 1889-10-19 5 Last Saturday’s Cricket Match. Dear Mr. Editor, I trust yon will permit me to say a few words in re the recent cricket match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Recreation Club. lam a member of the P. R. C and as such I regret the crushing352 words
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Article699 1889-10-19 5 Municipal Book-Keeping. A curious matter has just come to our Notice in connection with the|collection of file water rate by the Municipality, which think ought to see the light of day fer various reasons. It would appear that about three weeks ago a householder was served699 words
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Article332 1889-10-19 5 Per P. and O. steamer Shannon from London, Sept. 19; from Naples, Sept. 28.—For Singapore. From London Mr. W. H. McGregor, Mr. W. H. Shelford, Mr. and Mrs. Dexter. Mrs. F. Poole and two children, Mr. McGuffie, and Mr. Engineer. Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Djemmah, from Marseilles,332 words
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Article129 1889-10-19 5 Arrivals. Oct. 16th. —Per s. s. Prins Alexander, from Singapore :—Chief Justice Wood, Mr. Rodesse, Mr. R. Langslovv, Rajah Supree, Syed Pootay, Oosman Bee, Cheng Tue, Hood Choe, aud Clioo Yek. Oct. 17th.—Per s. s. Khandalla, from Singapore :—Hon. Teh Surwongsee, and Mr. S. S. Maricar. Per s.129 words
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Article1300 1889-10-19 5 By a Duffer. I feel myself peculiarly qualified,” says Mr. Ho race G. Hutchinson, in his little brochure with the above title (Longmans), for addressing the criketing public because, being myself aMuffer/ 1 am able to enter into the delights and difficulties of the game from the1,300 words
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Article1008 1889-10-19 6 Apropos of the Jubilee Plunger and his book, a French contemporary cites a few instances of young men who have lost their fortunes through gambling and jived happily ever after. One of these is a young Parisian who gambled one night from 11p. m. to 5 a. m. with1,008 words
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Article125 1889-10-19 6 Penang, 17th October, 1889. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/1 4 dollar. Do. 4 mouths sight, Bank 3/'2{ Do. 6 Credits 3/2 j Do. 6 Documentary 3/21 Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 226 Do. 30 days sight, Private -30 Bombay, Demand, Bank 226 Do. 30 days sight, Private,,125 words
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Advertisement226 1889-10-19 6 ROBINSON CO. New Goods ex. S. S. Glenfinlas. MESSRS. ROBINSON CO. ARE NOW SHOWING A LAREG ASSOjm OF NEW GOODS IN TIIEIR LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. Corded ribbons. Approved corsets Check ribbons. Mayfair corsets Sash ribbons. Portia corsets Velvet ribbons. Common sense c White lisle socks. Cashmere socks. or3e^White lace socks. Travelling226 words
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Advertisement901 1889-10-19 7 ROSS AND PRITCHARD TiriT)T AXT A TH? TTArTITiIT NOTICE. TAILORS GENTLEMEN’S jSJMJL HU AHi JJ* outfitters. (LATE EASTERN HOTEL.) The undersigned begs to inform the pub--1 Beach Street. THIS HOTEL > WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY REPAIRED, DECORATED AND NEWLY **> conducted under his management, and T t, A xri ..Am901 words
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Advertisement615 1889-10-19 8 THE POSITIVE GRAND HOTEL. GOVERNMENT SECURITY Life Assurance Co. “Limited.” f head office in India: Logan’s Buildirtgs, Beach Street. 101, Clue Street, Calc itta. This Hotel, the largest in Penang, is situated in the heart of the btisiCapital and other Funds 1415,090 ness quarter of the Town and is highly615 words
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Advertisement223 1889-10-19 8 INDIA RUBBER STAMPS^ Of every description m an r on the latest iinproveil nri, Ul>| 1 with tlie most recently iiivem<j cliinery. a ln^ Charges Exceedingly Moderate Orders can be executed wiif Ua y hours after receipt. A. KATJLFUSS Cn No. 9, Beach Street. m. thomasT&ZZ' Auctioneers Commission Agents Appraisers.223 words
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