The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 20 September 1890
1890-09-20
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1890-09-20 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Peice 20 Cents. Price 20 cents. VOL. 11. PENANG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1890. No. 153.26 words
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Advertisement813 1890-09-20 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPPING. The Marine Insurance Co., NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE »TOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJa Indo-China Steam Navigation Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS* Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers QT 0 THE undersigned are prepared to accept GK SINGAPORE HONGKONG. Risks and issue Policies on behalf of813 words
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Article1537 1890-09-20 2 It is indeed very much to be regretted that the woman who is alleged to have ill-treated one of her slave girls so inhumanly should still be at large, because the punishment that would be awarded to her on the charge being proved, would not only1,537 words
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Article982 1890-09-20 2 {Home papers up to August 22nd.) The great topic of discussion during the week has been the visit of the German Emperor to Russia. His Majesty arrived an Narva at half-past eight oil the 17th inst., and was received at the railway station by the Czar and982 words
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Advertisement245 1890-09-20 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED EVERT WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. 4<>l TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum Art Half-year Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR 6 for three mouths, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the arrear.” Pestage, 2 oents extra245 words
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891 1890-09-20 3 In the course of an article on the above-named subject the Morning Post observes: —Up to a very recent period Great Britain enjoyed a practical monopoly of the trade of Singapore and the Straits Settlements, of which Singapore is the recognised centre. Latterly Germany has891 words
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249 1890-09-20 3 We are very glad to find that we are not alone in the Straits to find fault with the policy which deprived the British Empire of the possession of Heligoland. The following letter, which has just reached us from oue who is249 words
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Article674 1890-09-20 3 Dear reader, when you are just getting out of the garments of the day into the snowy robe of the night, do you ever sit down on the side of your couch and honestly own up to yourself what a—fool you are Mayhapsyou have been out to a674 words
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Article329 1890-09-20 3 (From the Pinang Gazette.) London, 15 th September. —The Washington mint has been willing to buy largely of silver to-day (Monday) in order to relieve the stringency in the money market. Mr. Windom, •Secretary to the Treasury, has conferred with the Banks for the purpose of averting panic.(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 329 words
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Article1405 1890-09-20 3 {From our Exchanges.) Vienna, 4th September. —The dam. of a lake near Prague lias burst, causing the waters of the Moldau to swell immensely. Portions of Prague are already anr~jr *«i»ouw, ana the utmost alarm is felt. Washington, 4th September.—The Senate has reduced the duties on flax1,405 words
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Article124 1890-09-20 4 Penang, 20th September,, 1890» Bates rule as folloios London, Demand, Bank 3/8 f dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/9J Do. 6 Credits Do. 6 Documentary Calcutta, Demand, Bank Rs. 220 I)o. 30 days sight, Private 222 Bombay, Demand, Bank 220 Do. 30 days sight,Private?,, 222 Madras, Demand Bank124 words
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Article1682 1890-09-20 4 His Excellency the Acting Governor who was already at Teluk Anson, on his way to Singapore, having been tele* graphed to with reference to the case of the Penang Spirit and Opium Farmers, returned here yesterday morning, when after hearing the report of the AttorneyGeneral he instructed1,682 words
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351 1890-09-20 5 A most astounding piece of news has just reached us being no less than t that His Excellency the Acting Governor has instructed the Hou'ble A. M. Skinner to arrange with the Penang Spirit and Opium Farmers to continue the Farm of which they351 words
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558 1890-09-20 5 In our issue of the lOfch instant we stated that we had received some news of interest from Tongkah, and so we have. Amongst several other things which we cannot publish just at present, wo learn that the ex-Commissioner558 words
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Article317 1890-09-20 5 (Government Gazette Sept, 12, 1890.) Whereas by The Banishment Ordinance,! 888,” it was, amougstother things, enacted that if at any time it appears to the Governor in Council, that the removal of any person not being a natural born British subject, is necessary for the public welfare or(Government Gazette, Sept, 12, 1890.) - 317 words
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Article270 1890-09-20 5 Arrivals. 17th September.—Per s. s. Thaipeng, from Port Weld —Mr. M. Smith, Mr, Hall, Mr. Tye Lee, and Mr. Ah Fook. 18th September. —Per s. s. Puhdua from Singapore -Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Aranjo, Mrs. R. W. Fowke, Mr. A. C. Long, Mr. P. T. Seng,270 words
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Article733 1890-09-20 5 (From a Correspondent.) Tapa, 14th September, 1890. It is said that the Malacca tin-mining Company of Selebin and Chenderiang, Perak,whose head-quarters are at Paris, intend embarking in coffee-growing in addition to tin-mining at an early date in the Batang Padaug district. The idea has so far advanced as to733 words
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Advertisement442 1890-09-20 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2 p. m., On Friday, the 26th instant. (By order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE following are the dues or fees which the lessee of the442 words
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Article, Illustration364 1890-09-20 6 AUTUMN MEETING, 1890. PROGRAMME. FIRST SAT. Saturday, 27th September, 1890. I. —Maiden Battak Ponies. Prize 100. 1,000 metres. Weight per scale. Gentlemen riders. 11. —Roadsters. Prize $l5O. 2,400 metres. Weight 75 kg. Gentlemen riders. 111. —Ponies up to 137 cm. (13.2). Prize 125. R. C. Weight per364 words
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Advertisement948 1890-09-20 6 ROBINSON CO., SINGAPORE. dates desirous of entering the Govern DRESSMAKERS. ment School for Surveyors at Singapore of which particulars are given below. Application should be addressed to the Officer in charge of the Survey Depart- OllT DrCSS-manklg ZBofhTlnf ement DOt lat6r department is now in charge oir"a7 n R ;"ov“rs°:948 words
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Advertisement127 1890-09-20 6 FRENCH CONFECTIONERY. At No. 1 b, King Street. Mr. M. Feunberg, French Confectioner, begs to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Penang that he lias opened a Confectionery shop, where confectionery of all description, equal to Europe make, can be had daily, also Ice-Creams and Pastry of all kinds. Orders127 words
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Advertisement287 1890-09-20 6 ROSS AND PRITCHARD, TAILORS GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS. NO. 1, BEMJH STREET k NO 1. UNION STREfT ARE n ow showing the following choice selection of new poods 3 Geutlemen’s White Shirts with and without collars. Ihe Tropical Shirt for Office nse with and without collars. The Regatta Shirt in the lattest287 words
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Advertisement1052 1890-09-20 7 E “Jrr AY ESPLANADE HOTEL. ROBINSON CO. Having been appointed Agents for the {LATE EASTERN HOTEL) are now showing the following Rakeegunge Fire Clay and Pottery Works, rheu^e?mTtioQed:- nter int c utracts r THIS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY NEW GOODS i SALT GLAZED, STONEWARE PIPES REPAIRED, DECORATED AND NEWLY1,052 words
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Advertisement978 1890-09-20 8 THE POSITIVE" EASTERN AND ORIENTAL HOTEL, I GOVERNMENT SECURITY Life Assurance Co. 66 Limited." PENA-NGr* 1 HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA: 104 Clive street, Calcutta. THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, which has just, been entirely renor 'tal nd other Funds 5.415,090 vated, is situated on the Sea Beach and has two entrances978 words
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Advertisement223 1890-09-20 8 INDIAN RUBBER STAMPS. Of every description manufactuedr on the latest improved principles and with the most recently invented machinery. Charges Exceedingly Moderate. K>« Orders can be executed within 24 hours after receipt. A. KAULFUSS Co. No. 9, Beach Street. 2 THOMAS&Tco. Auctioneers Commission Agents and Appraiser». No. 28 Beach Street223 words
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