The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 12 March 1890
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1890-03-12 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. Price 20 Cents. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Price 20 cents. VOL. 11. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1890. No. 102.26 words
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Advertisement982 1890-03-12 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. The Marine Insurance Co., NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STfIQMVAART MAATSCHAPP I rity Life Assurance Company Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. (Limited.) y JME undersigned are prepared to accept Intended Sailing and expected Arrival Of Steamers. of thoughtfufanrlTn f fc earnest attention Risks and issue Policies982 words
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Article1283 1890-03-12 2 Our local contemporary in reviewing on the 18th ultimo the progress which the Municipality has made since the new Municipal Ordinance came into operation remarked “As to sanitation and “sanitary progress, we will have “more to say at a future date, but in the meantime we1,283 words
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Article1209 1890-03-12 2 Latest Mail News. The great topic of conversation just before the departure of the mail has, of course, been the rescripts of the Emperor Wilhelm,addressed to the Chancellor and the Minister of Trade. The drift of these remarkable documents, says the Hamburg correspondent of the L. fy1,209 words
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Advertisement249 1890-03-12 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISH!;» EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. -K>h TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum 15. 00 Half-year Quark» >* ropy twenty cents. IF PAID IN A BREAK G for three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the arrear.” 2 cents249 words
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1026 1890-03-12 3 The Due d’Orleans, eldest son of the Corate de Paris, was arrested in Paris on the 7th ultimo at the residence of the Due de Luynes. It appears that the Prince, who had been residing lately at Lausanne, arrived in Paris at1,026 words
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Article300 1890-03-12 3 Additional details as to the approachiug trial of the directors of the Societe desMetaux and theComptoird’Escompte state it is the intention of the Government to prosecute Monsieur Secretan, Managing Director of the Sociĕtĕ des Metaux, in the court of Correctional Police, on the charge of accaparement, or,300 words
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Article208 1890-03-12 3 The new iron tower of London, which is to rise further into the sky than any building of ancient or modern times, will not reach the first stage of its progress—that of design—till the middle of March. The promoters have, at the request of American208 words
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Article174 1890-03-12 3 such occurrences in Germany.” —British Trade Journal. In Waldenburg, Silesia, lives a maker of liqueurs who is perhaps more remarkable for enterprise than probity. This person christened one of his products Benedictine,” after the celebrated liqueur of l’Abbaye de Fecamp. Nor did he stop there. In subsequent circularssuch occurrences in Germany.”—British Trade Journal. - 174 words
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139 1890-03-12 3 The system of zonal railway tickets in Austria is showing astonishing results, and producing quite a sensation. In four months —August to November the number of passengers has nearly tripled. During four months of 1888 the number of railway tickets issued was 1,616,000, while in139 words
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Article330 1890-03-12 3 duly rewarded for his self-denial. —Tall Mall Gazette. The way in which monkeys catch land crabs is described by a sportsman who made an expedition to the jungles around Singapore, and there enjoyed sport with makes the contemporaneous records of Ind lan experiences pale into insignificance.duly rewarded for his self-denial.—Tall Mall Gazette. - 330 words
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340 1890-03-12 3 ,—Ceylon Observer. The Commander of the Messageries Maritimes steamer Djemnali” got into a curious hobble. He appears to have rowed across the harbour to Mutwal Point for the purpose of sketching, when a soldier belonging to the Royal Artillery, who was on,—Ceylon Observer. - 340 words
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Article205 1890-03-12 4 REUTER’ S TELEGRAMS. [From the Pinang Gazette.”) London, Oth March— The Liberal candidate lias defeated the Unionist at }St. Pancras. The passengers on board the s. s. Quetta, lost in Torres Straits, are reported to have behaved heroically, but the natives thrust aside the ladies and children from the boats[From the “ Pinang Gazette.”) - 205 words
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1467 1890-03-12 4 Telegrams by Mail. F/orn our Exchanges.) Berlin, 27 th February. —Franco and Belgium have signified their intention of sending representatives to the Labour Conference, with certain reservations. The programme of the Conference deals with women, children and Sunday labour, but it is silent as to1,467 words
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370 1890-03-12 4 Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Connaught are expected here from Bombay and Colombo by the P. and O. mail steamer Kaisar-i-Hind due on Sunday the 23rd instant. A meeting semi-public, semi-private, has been called by the Resident Councillor370 words
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Article922 1890-03-12 4 We have to apologize to our subscribers for the delay in the publication of this issue, which, we regret to say, must also do duty for Saturday, as it is completely out of our power to bring out another paper before next Wednesday. This is entirely due922 words
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Article219 1890-03-12 5 A rrivals. Btli March. —Per s. s. Teutonia, from Klang —Mr. Kho Ueng. 9fch March. —Per s. s. Bhundara, from Singapore —Mr. Cornelius. 9th March. —Per s. s. Thaiping, from Taiping —Mr. J.F. Keyfc, Mr.H.Cramer, Mr. and Mrs. Baptist, and Mr. J. Ferrao. 10th March. —Per s.219 words
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Article2278 1890-03-12 5 (From the Straits Times”.) Thursday, 6th February. At the meeting 1 of the Legislative Council held this afternoon, the following members were present His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil C. Smith, k. c. m. c.) His Excellency the "General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General Sir Charles Warren,(From the " Straits Times”.) - 2,278 words
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Article1250 1890-03-12 5 A sharp rise has taken place in cotton, and it is reported that another corner is at work. Duringthepastyear, 1889nofewerthan 24,134 stray dogs were captured in the streets of London by the police and conveyed to the home at Battersea. Beet sugar lias been introduced into India, but it1,250 words
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Article125 1890-03-12 6 Penang, 10th March, 1890. U&tes close as folloivs London, Demand Bank 3/0|- dollar Do. 4 months sight, Bank 8/lf Do. 6 Credits 3/2 Do. 6 Documentary 3/2| Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 219 Do. 30 days sight, Private 224 Bombay, Demand, Bank 219 Do. 30 days sight,Private 224 Madras, Demand125 words
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Advertisement749 1890-03-12 6 cuius ROSS fllSil AND Government Notification. PRITCHARD, With reference to section 3 (d) of The Societies Ordinance 1889,” under T n, T umumici which the Governor in Council has TAILORS b power to exempt from the operation of the Ordinance any Society or classes of OUTFITTERS. Society, the attention of749 words
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Advertisement879 1890-03-12 8 THE POSITIVE I EASTERN AND ORIENTAL HOTEL, GOVERNMENT SECURITY PENANG. Life Assurance Co. “Limited." Tnlg FIRST CLASS HOTEL, which has just been entirely renoHE\D OFFICE IN INDIA: vated, is situated on the Sea Beach and lias two entrances fiom 1 arquhar 204 Cli-e Street, Calcutta. Street. It contains d,-nun 42879 words
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Advertisement245 1890-03-12 8 INDIAN RUBBER STAMPS Of every description manufactured on the latest improved principles and with the most recently invented ma. cliinery. Charges Exceedingly Moderate. K>n Orders can be executed within 24 hours after receipt. A. XAULFUSS Co. No. 9, Beach Street. 2 M. THOMAS Co. Auctioneers Commission Agents and Appraisers. No.245 words
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