The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 7 May 1890
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1890-05-07 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. Price 20 Cents, VOL. 11. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1890. Price 20 cents. Uo. 114.26 words
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Advertisement994 1890-05-07 1 INSURANCES. j BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED. The Positive Government SecuThe Marine'insurance Co.. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE StOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPU. rity Life Assurance Company Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. (Limited.) THE undersigned are prepared to accept Intended Sailinff and expected Arrival of Steamers. Assnrants'to'the Risks and issue Policies oil behalf of the994 words
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Article1055 1890-05-07 2 There must be something 1 radically wrong with the system which regulates the summoning of jurors to serve at the Criminal Assizes. There are, we believe, six sessions of Assizes in the year, and in a small community like ours, where—after deducting the many officials who are1,055 words
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Article1127 1890-05-07 2 There exists an evident desire in many quarters in France to regard the new departure made by the Gorman Emperor as an indication on the part of the hitter to establish relations with France on a more amicable footing than lias existed forthe past twenty years. La1,127 words
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Advertisement259 1890-05-07 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PIBIISIIIiD EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. K» TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum 15. 00 Half-year 8. 00 Quartei 4. 50 Single copy twenty coats. IF PAID IN ARREAR 5 6 for three months, after which term the paper will only he .supplied on payment of259 words
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Article742 1890-05-07 3 L. fy C. Express. Before the recent meeting of the Straits Settlements Association, Mr. Brew, a member of the local Singapore Bar, made out a very good case for iiis confreres. The point they desire is that the appointment of the Senior Magistrate there should,—L. fy C. Express. - 742 words
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Article686 1890-05-07 3 Dali Mall Gazette. Gold-Mining as a speculation has received a shock; why not try it now as an industry It suits the unscrupulous promoter and the gambling operator to manipulate a gold mine, but the investing public’s interest lies in its being scientifically and honestlyDali Mall Gazette. - 686 words
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Article280 1890-05-07 3 It is certainly not a well known point of law that money left with a banker, and not drawn upon for six years, becomes at the end of that time the absolute property of the banker. Special attention is rightly called to this fact in the new280 words
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Article759 1890-05-07 3 A New Version of the Causes of Difference. A German Reader,” who has been in Berlin in the midst of the Bismarck crisis, supplied the Daily Telegraph with a few notes of what he heard in leadiug circles there For some time past they Emperor759 words
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571 1890-05-07 3 Father Schynze, who accompanied Stanley and Emin from the Victoria Nyanza to the coast, gives the following description iu his diary of Emin and Stanley. The difference between Emin and Stanley is very marked. The former is absorbed in scientific research, a very571 words
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Article144 1890-05-07 4 London, Ist May.—The result of the Two Thousand Guineas is as follows—1. Barefoot. 2. Le Nord. 3. Blue Green. The Deceased Wife’s Sister’s Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons. The British have concluded a treaty with the King of Uganda and other144 words
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Article1141 1890-05-07 4 Information Ims been received that the mail despatched hence via Negapatam on the 9th ultimo, was delivered in London on Monday, the sth instant. Tho next Session ot‘ Assizes for the Settlement of Penang will open on Tuesday, the 13th instant, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon.1,141 words
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549 1890-05-07 4 Whatever doubts we might originally have had as to the success of the performance of Paul Jones were more than dispelled on Saturday night, when Stanley’s Company really surpassed themselves. The music is not easy and all the more credit is duo to the artistes for549 words
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Article1678 1890-05-07 4 (By a Griffin.”) I am a man with a grievance, though I am only a Griffin. Without entering into too many details I may at once say that when I came here a few short months ago with my wife and child, I was full of hope and1,678 words
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Article115 1890-05-07 5 The following account of the average amount of Bank notes in circulation with the amount of specie held in reserve, during the month of March 1890, has been forwarded by the Managers of the undermentioned Banks, duly certified by them, for publication in the Government115 words
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Article118 1890-05-07 5 Friday, 2nd May. Mr. C. Stringer has been appointed to be a member of the Pilot Board, Singapore, rice Mr. A. Currie resigned. Mr. H. J. Harmer, Harbour Master of Malacca, has been granted leave of absence, with half-salary, for twelve months, to be taken after three months’118 words
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Article281 1890-05-07 5 Friday, May 2nd, 1890. Appointments and Promotions. Mr. G. Welman, Magistrate, Taiping, and Acting Collector and Magistrate, Krian, is temporarily transferred for service in the State of Selangor, as Chief Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Wise, Assistant Secretary to Government, being appointed to act in his place, with281 words
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Article186 1890-05-07 5 Arrivals. 3rd May—Per s. s. Thaiping, from Port Weld —Mr. C. Spaldrey, Mr. Klioo Ghee Loon, Mr. H. L. Ross, Mr. T. Keyt, Mr. J. P. Landford, Mrs. Field, Mr. L. M. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. J. Howman, and Mr. C. Davidson. 3rd May—Per s. s. Lady186 words
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Article313 1890-05-07 5 (From the Straits Times.) Afay 3rd. —Yesterday afternoon, as the steamer Sultana was leaving the harbour, a sampan got across her bows and was capsized. Two Chinamen who were in the sampan at the time were thrown into the water; one man managed to keep himself afloat till(From the Straits Times.) - 313 words
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626 1890-05-07 5 The following notification is published in the last issue of the Government Gazette Senior Students. An examination for the purpose of selecting the first six candidates for admission to the proposed new Medical School at Singapore, will be held at the Colonial Secretary’s Office on Thursday,626 words
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Article130 1890-05-07 5 Penang, sth May, Is9o. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/3f dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/4f Do. 6 Credits 3/4f Do. 6 Documentary 3/5 Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 220£ Do. 30 days sight, Private 22S Bom hay, Demand, Bank 225 Do. 30 days sight, Private 228130 words
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Advertisement182 1890-05-07 5 NOTICE. I, KHOO GUAT CHENG, have this day purchased and taken over from Yee Hong Co., 14, Beach Street, all and singular their stock in trade, goods, chattels aud effects, and have established myself in the same premises as General Storekeeper and Commission Agent under the style or firm of182 words
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Advertisement2314 1890-05-07 6 SERENDAH MINE, NOTICE. I Heng and Lo Fook Kheng their executors R (1 at SELANGOR. The lowing is published for the ABVi 7 information of those whom it may con- reag()n of any action sui t or other proceed- AWR Wanted tenders for the lease Ol cern g which shall2,314 words
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Advertisement655 1890-05-07 7 ROBINSON CO. ESPLANADE HOTEL. INDIAN MERCHANTS, are now showing the following 1 JEWELLERS AND DEALERS IN (LATE EASTERN HOTEL.) all kinds NEW GOODS 0F INDIAN, CHINESE, JAPANESE AND BOMBAY SILKS THIS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY tPm[ o MM Single and Double Terai Hats. HMKII» WKIIft, Ac, Act, Brown Felt655 words
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Advertisement785 1890-05-07 8 the positive i EASTERN and oriental hotel, GOVERNMENT SECURITY r PENANG. 1 Life Assurance Co. 'Limited, HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA: 104, CLice Street, Calcutta. THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, which has just been entirely renoCapital ami other Fund, 1415,090 vated, is situated on the Sea Beach and has two entrances from785 words
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Advertisement248 1890-05-07 8 INDIAN RUBBER STAMPS. Of every description manufactured on the latest improved principles and with the most recently invented m a chinery. Charges Exceedingly Moderate. Kh Orders can be executed within 21 hours after receipt. A. XAULFUSS Co. tf No. 9, Beach Street. o M. THOMAS Co. Auctioneers Commission Agents and248 words
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