The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 7 February 1891
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1891-02-07 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Phicb 20 Cents. Prick 20 cents. VOL. III» PENANG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1891. No. 187.26 words
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Advertisement830 1891-02-07 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. *Srtu china insurance co. Ltd. The Marine Insurance Co., KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Limited r NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. marine iNsuiiANrr THK undersigned are prepared to accept n en detl Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. d and issue Policies on behalf of the830 words
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4858 1891-02-07 2 The case for defamation that was instituted against the Editor and Proprietor of this paper by Air. Wooldridge, the lessee of the Jetty sheds, and which bad excited so much interest amongst the various classes of which our community is composed, was brought to a4,858 words
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Advertisement262 1891-02-07 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT mi.isnt;it min' inmsim and SATIIMI. KX TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum 3 IS- 00 Half-year 8. «0 Quarter L SO jSingle copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN AUKEAR 0 for tlireo months, after which term Hie paper will only l>o supplied on payment of262 words
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Article758 1891-02-07 3 f< The charge brought by Air. Wooldridge, the lessee of the jetty-sheds, against our local contemporary the Straits Independent was, after one postponement and one abortive trial,brought to a conclusion on Thursday, in a unanimous verdict of acquittal. As at the coiumencemout of tho proceedings we758 words
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Article1046 1891-02-07 4 We append a few remarks which have kindly been forwarded to us by “An Outsider” “Fora parcel of numskulls,” once Raid a certain, lawyer “give me a Penangjury.” This profound and wise remark might have been repeated on Thursday, when in the case of Regina vs. the1,046 words
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Article124 1891-02-07 4 Penang, 6th February, 1891. Rates rule as follows Condon, Demand, Bank 3/3§ dollar Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/4$ n Do. 6 Credits 3/4$ M Do. 6 Documentary 3/5 Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 222 Do. 30 days sight, Private 224$ Bombay, Demand, Bank 222 Do. 30 days sight,Private 224$124 words
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Article314 1891-02-07 4 (From the Pinaug Gazette.) London, 30 th January. —The silver men at Washington have abandoned the hope of passing a Coinage Bill this session. Mr. Gosclien is in favor of the issue of one pound and ten shilling notes. London,lst February. —Mr. Bradlaugh is dead. Mr. Windom, Secretary(From the Pinaug Gazette.) - 314 words
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Article443 1891-02-07 4 (From our Exchanges.) Brussels, 23rd January. —Prince Baudouin, son of tho Count of Flanders and Heir to the Belgian Throne, died suddenly to-day his death is attributed to a chill he caught. A later telegram says. —The cause of Prince Baudouin’s deatli was acute pneumonia. He was443 words
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Article1103 1891-02-07 4 (London fy China Express, Jan, 9th.) The Court. —The Queen, who is now at Osborne, is expected to leave for the Continent towards the end of March. The Prince of Wales lias been entertained by Baron tie Hirsch at Wrethatn Hall. The Duke of Clarence and(London fy China Express, Jan, 9th.) - 1,103 words
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Advertisement39 1891-02-07 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2 p.m., On Friday, the 13th Instant. (By order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Penang, 7th February, 1891.39 words
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Article208 1891-02-07 5 On the occasion of the Chinese New Veur (the 17th of the Emperor Kwang SUs rtM o r n), which a great many of 0111 friends will he celebrating next Monday, wo beg to offer our Chinese o low citizens our best congratulations, !U1( w i208 words
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Article1434 1891-02-07 5 p r Ouscaden, tlie Superintendent of 0 '«h, whose leave of. absence has exI’l'ed, arrived by the mail this morning. l -Cascade n came aalme for a few proceed *to Si 110 re "embarked to Sd fn S T porB Where, ‘ewill be stationed lor the present.1,434 words
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Article236 1891-02-07 5 Arrivals, 4th February.—-Per s. s. Lady Weld, from Port Weld —Mr, J. Williams. sth February.—Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld Mr. C. Geo. Ogilvie. stli February.—Per s. s. Meanatchy f from Singapore —Capt. Menzell, Capt. Cameron, Mr. Gibbs, Mr. Cornelius, Mr. H. Borgenicht, Mr. and Mrs.236 words
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Article476 1891-02-07 5 We extract the following very oleverly written article from the Siam Mercantile Gazette, which we recommend to the attention of our readers. What the writer says about the people of Bangkok applies equally well to those of Penang Mankind from the earliest times, and in every country, has476 words
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Article123 1891-02-07 6 The Pope’s pet idea of a great international Catholic bank, controlled and worked by the Vatican, is again engaging the attention of his Holiness. Leo XIII, has expressed Lis determination to push the project to an initiation, and lias asked M. Fremy to undertake the task.123 words
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210 1891-02-07 6 The French press is still engaged in a lively discussion of Cardinal Lavigerie’s declaration in favour of adhesion to the Republic. The Bishops have not been slow to make public their own views. Whilst Mgr. Isoard, Bishop of Annecy, approves, on the whole, of the210 words
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Article296 1891-02-07 6 It may surprise readers, says the Lady's Pictorial, to hear that, although the Queen despises fashions, there is no one more particular about her dress. Comfort, above all else, is what her Majesty requires in her garments. The gracious lady who reigns over us is296 words
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Advertisement1059 1891-02-07 6 TOWN HALL mumcibal notice. RQJJjJ The revision of the assessment Listp A IVS PN for houses and lands within the Municiu mnoAv i iv pality of George Town, Penang, for the Mrs. tAMSUii Lessw and Manager. year 1891 having been completed and T Jft Mr. W. WALKER Manager for Mrs,1,059 words
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Advertisement666 1891-02-07 7 INSURE YOUR LIFE IN THE NOTICE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY o nT p yt o^'of^aauary nes;t atna LIFE ASSURANCE COi LTD* mis is to give notice that precisely- (By order of the Board of Directors.) HEAD OFFICE: 104, CLIVE STREET, CALCUTTA. CHE AH CHEN EOK. J 3 h December, 1890. Seereta666 words
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Advertisement803 1891-02-07 8 RANEEGUNGE cLkY ASTERN AND ORIENTAL HOTEL, POTTERY WORKS. PENANG. THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, which has just been entirely renoHaving been appointed Agents for the vated, is situated on the Sea Beach and has two entrances from Farquhar Raneegunge Fire Clay and Pottery Works, y treet It contains: we are prepared803 words
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Advertisement229 1891-02-07 8 INDIAN RUBBER STAMPS. Of every description manufactured on the latest improved principles anil with the most recently invented ma. chinery. Charges Exceedingly Moderate. KH Orders can be executed within oj boars after receipt. A. KAULFUSS A Co. So. 9, Beach Street. 2 M. THOMAS Co. Auctioneers Commission Agents and Appraisers.229 words
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