The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 2 July 1890
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1890-07-02 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY ANO SATURDAY. Price 20 Cents. Price 20 cents VOL. 11. PENANG, SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1890. No. 130.26 words
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Advertisement939 1890-07-02 1 INSURANCES. I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY I !MITFfI ~The Positive The Marine”lnsurance Co., NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE STOOMVAART MAATSHHAPPII Life Assurlnce Company Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS* <**~**m* THE undersigned are prepared to accept Intended Sailing and expected JLvrival of Steamers of enfc Ts. nes<s afefeent on Risks and issue Policies939 words
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Article1237 1890-07-02 2 "We publish elsewhere the copy of a petition that lias just been presented to the President of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. The document emanates from some of our leading contractors, carpenters, timber merchants, etc., and there can be no two opinions in respect of1,237 words
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Article1024 1890-07-02 2 There is nothing uew in the political outlook in Europe. A number of rumours having no foundation in fact have been set afloat with a view of representing the Triple Alliance as in a state of dissolution, and likely soon to make room for some new combination,1,024 words
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Advertisement246 1890-07-02 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. kCh terms of subscription PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum ’ft 00 Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ABREAB 6 for three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the 4 arreai. Postage, 2 cents246 words
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Article316 1890-07-02 3 The President of the French Republic has, in accord with his Ministers, at last ordered the long-expected release of the Due d’Orleans. The arrest of tho Prince at the Paris residence of the Due de Luynes took place on Feb. 7, so that he has316 words
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956 1890-07-02 3 (London and China Express.) The questions of the police and tlie Chinese Protectorate in the Straits Settlements are so closely allied that no apology is needed to our readers for dealing with the two subjects in the same article. The recent publication of(London and China Express.) - 956 words
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290 1890-07-02 3 A correspondent, writing from Amsterdam, Juuo 4, says —One of the principal matters of public interest duriug the last few weeks has been the Tariff Bill, at present uuder discussion in, the American Legislature, and which was already adopted iu the Congress,290 words
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Article294 1890-07-02 3 According to advices received in Berlin from Russia, the press there is at present drawing attention to tho progress of English enterprise in Persia. The Moscow Gazette says A r ahya Khan, who, as Minister of Foreign Affairs, five years ago was regarded as a friend294 words
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Article297 1890-07-02 3 The Lancet, which seems to have been inspired by a recent article iu the St. James’s Gazette writes thus upon health and exercise :—The fact that wrong is in many cases a mere expression of excess in what was right finds numerous illustrations. Most vices, indeed, can297 words
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276 1890-07-02 3 Fifty years ago, s«nys the Tablet the Catholic Church in Scotland consisted of a body of about 100,000 laity, with some 80 churches or stations for the celeoration or mniioo, «x..a ioo presided over by 3 Vicars Apostolic. The then recent276 words
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Article288 1890-07-02 3 Contrary to popular belief, Japanese seems to be a tolerably easy language to learn, after all. The following, under tho heading of The Japanese language in One Lessou,” is from the Japan Herald.—Arimas means everything. Arimasen means nothing. Wakarimas means to understand in all its moods,288 words
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Article145 1890-07-02 4 (From the Pinang Gazette.) London 27 th June.— The cruiser Emerald lias seized two British lobster factories in Newfoundland, on the ground that their continuance would be a violation of the modus vivendi settled by France great excitement prevails in the colony. The steamer Erins Frederick, bound for(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 145 words
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Article1039 1890-07-02 4 London fy China Express. Friday, June 6th, 1890. The Court. —The Queen and Princess Beatrice are at Balmoral, where they are expected to reside till after Ascot Races. The Prince of Wales lias appointed the Duke of Clarence Provincial Grand Master of Berks and Bucks Freemasons.London fy China Express. - 1,039 words
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Article1744 1890-07-02 4 The outward bound P. and O. mail steamer Sutlej, with the mails from Europe, arrived here on Sunday morning and left again for Singapore in the afternoon of the same day. Tho homeward bound P. and O. mail steamer Clyde will leave Singapore to-day —time not stated,1,744 words
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267 1890-07-02 5 At West London, on Thursday, the sth ultimo, Frederick Ewin a cab-driver, badge 18,241, was charged with assaulting Mr. John Augustus Harwood, barrister, and registrar of the Supreme Court, Penang. The complainant said he engaged the prisoner in Berkeley-square267 words
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Article585 1890-07-02 5 The following is the text of the petition referred to in our leader To the Honourable A. M. Skinner, President of the Municipal Commissioners, Penang. The humble Petition of the undersigned Contractors, Carpenters, Timber Merchants and others Ratepayers of Penang, Sheweth, That whereas for a year585 words
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Article394 1890-07-02 5 Mr. Harry Lee, of the Penang Horse Repository, who seems to be in want of a cheap advertisement and to have taken it into his head that the informants who supply us with news are all either prevaricators of the truth or naturally given to exaggeration, sends us the394 words
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Article247 1890-07-02 5 (Government Gazette 27th June.) The Gi Hok Society in Singapore has been dissolved under section II of the Societies Ordinance 1889. The Resident Councillor of Malacca having ascertained that a contagious; and inflectious disease amongst cattle exiats in the districts of Kan- dang, Pulai (Umbai) and Bukit PanI247 words
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Article175 1890-07-02 5 Arrivals. 28th June —Per s. s. Lady Weld, from Port Weld: —Mr. Ilaffenden, Sr., Mr. Haffendeu, Jr., Mr. Fraser, Mr. B. Moan, and Mr. Lamb. 28th June—Per. s. s. Teutonia, from Klang:—Mr. J. C. Hesse, Mr. H. C. Holmes, Mr. Soon Plion, Mr. Chin Koay, Mr. Lim175 words
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Article1188 1890-07-02 5 (Perak Government Gazette, 27th June.) The following Orders, issued by Government, are published Appointments and Promotions. Mr. W. Thorpe, Assistant Treasurer, Larut, to act as Assistant Treasurer, Lower Perak, during the absence on leave of Mr. F. Radcliffe, with effect from the sth inst. Mr. A. Murray, Acting1,188 words
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Article881 1890-07-02 6 [Selangor Government Gazette, 27th Juno.) The following Orders, issued by Govormncut. are published:— Appointments and Promotions. Mr. Cecil C. Trotter has been appointed to act as Auditor with effect from the Ist June, Mr. Benjamin Bailey has been appointed Foreman of Ways and Works on the Selangor Government881 words
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Article129 1890-07-02 6 Penang, 2nd July, 1890. Hates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 3/3} dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/4} Do. 6 Credits 3/5| Do. 6 Documentary 3/5 Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 223 1 >o. 30 days sight, Private 225 Bombay, Demand, Bank 223 Do. 30 days sight,Private 225 Madras,129 words
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Advertisement142 1890-07-02 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will bo held in tho Town Hall at 2 p.m., On Friday, the 4th July. (By order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby give notice that it is142 words
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Advertisement803 1890-07-02 6 EASTERN MORTGAGE AND AGENCY [n HOC COMPANY, LIMITED. fUIU Authorised Capital £1,000,250. A IV11"\ Subscribed 600,000. London Directors. OQiITPfJIAQn George W. Campbell, Esq., (Messrs. if| 1 Finlay, Campbell C 0.,) Chairman. J Edward E. Barclay, Esq., (Messrs. Barclay, Bevan Co., Bankers.) TAILORS GENTLEMEN’S JonN E. Borland, Esq., (Messrs. Steel Brothers803 words
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