The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 11 April 1891
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1891-04-11 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Puce 20 Cbws. Price 20 cents. VOL. 111. PENANG, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1891. No. 201.26 words
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Advertisement893 1891-04-11 1 INSURANCES. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. North china insurance co. it a. Tlie Marine Insurance Co., KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Tt NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS- marine insurance thf und.rsigned are prepared to accept Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. „3?l'd ksue Policies on behalf of the T he “Oers.gned893 words
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Article2097 1891-04-11 2 Regina vs. Mitchell. It is indeed with much reluctance that we refer to the case of Regina vs. Mitchell which was brought to a close at the Assizes oil the 4th instant by the accused being acquitted after a heariug of two days. Our reluctance is2,097 words
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Advertisement173 1891-04-11 2 THE STRAirS INDEPENDENT N BUmil KVEEf WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. K>* TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IX ADVANCE. Per Annum 3 15. 00 Half-year 8. 00 Quarter A 40 Single copy twenty cent». IP PAID IN ARREAR: 6 for three months, after which term the paper will oulv be supplied on puyment173 words
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Article654 1891-04-11 3 'l'ntr from Amsterdam, March 11, o£ tlie L c Ex />«*? B a.!pen Regent lias received in auilie Si the Ministers and other high *****100 and after the reception a laDCtl °lva3 given at Court. Yesterday d-- received the members of the i' er j Chamber, to whom also654 words
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Article242 1891-04-11 3 On the subject of tl.e audience question t ie following telegram lias been received at the Loudou office of the Ins-pectorate-General of Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs Peking, March o L.nperor receiving to-day Diplomatic Corps. Six Ministers, four Charges d’Affaires, with Secretaries, Attaches and Interpreters, some242 words
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500 1891-04-11 3 fleet outside the bar. —Siam Mercantile Gazette. An Elephant Hunt. The Gzarewitch, accompanied by his suit went up to Bangpahin ou Sunday the 22nd last, and on Monday and Tuesday was present at the Elephant Hunt given in his honour. Boat racing aud other waterfleet outside the bar.—Siam Mercantile Gazette. - 500 words
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268 1891-04-11 3 The following, which was written when Prince Jerome Napoleon, who has since died, was lying dangerously ill at Rome, will be read with interest:— Contradictory reports have been received as to the frame of mind in which Prince Napoleon is preparing for his end.268 words
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Article1146 1891-04-11 3 Sir Edwin Arnold, who has now returned to London and taken up his residence at 45, Kensington-park gardens, has just addressed a letter to the Daily Telegraph, in which he describes the Straits iu the following terms “{Singapore basks amidan almost eternal suusiiine, tempered1,146 words
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Article128 1891-04-11 4 Penang, 11th April, 1891. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Hank *l/2 dollar Do. 4 months sight, Dank 3/21 Do. 6 Credits 3/3* Do. 6 Documentary 3/3$ Calcutta, Demand, Dank lis. 224 Do. 30 days sight, Private 226. a Bombay, Demand, Dank 224 Do. 30 days sight,Private 226 a128 words
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Article274 1891-04-11 4 (From the Pinang Gazette London, 4 th April. An extensive conspiracy has been organised in Belgrade and at Constantinople, with the object of murdering the Bulgarian Premier and other ministers. The Revenue for Great Britain shows a surplus of £3,000,000. Mr. Thomas Baring is dead. London sth Aprils(From the Pinang Gazette ) - 274 words
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Article1716 1891-04-11 4 (From our Exchanges.) Sofia, 27th March. —A daring attempt was made to day upon the life of M. Beltcheff, the Minister of Finance. While he was entering his own house, the Minister was fired at bj' a man in the street, who was accompanied by three others.1,716 words
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Article935 1891-04-11 4 (London Sr China Express, 13th March) The Court.— The Queen is in London to-day holding the second Dranin» Room of the season. The Prince of Wales held a Levee on the 9tli i DBt Captain Kawara, Naval Attache, w&3 presented. The Prince and Princess of Wales(London Sr China Express, 13th March) - 935 words
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Article1182 1891-04-11 5 Vacation leave for three months from the 15th instant, to the followed by three months furlough on half pay, has been granted by H. E. the Governor to W. E. Maxwell, Esqr., C.M.G., British Resident of Selangor. Dr. Mar Simon, the Principal Civil Medical Officer,' S.S., has1,182 words
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Article203 1891-04-11 5 The following are the Census returns of population for this Settlement, as ascertained by the Census taken on the night of Sunday last, April sth Penang Island. M.“ F. Total. Municipality 59,000 26,000 85,000 N. E. country district 7,200 3,200 10,400 S- W. do 14,400 8,600 23,000 Police203 words
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Article213 1891-04-11 5 Correspondence.) Taiping, 6tli April 1891.—The Censu% throughout the State was duly takenlast night but the result will be unknown for some days to come. The total population may be roughly estimated as verging on 175,000, inclusive of about 5,000 Sakeis who inhabit the mountains of Kinfca and Batang Padang.213 words
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Article190 1891-04-11 5 Arrivals. Bth April.—Per s. s. Pundua from Singapore: —Mr. A. Morrison. Bth April.—Per s. s. Argus, from Calcutta —Mr. J. G. Jones. Bth April. —Per s. s. Thaipeng, from Port Weld:—Mr. J. Trump, aud Mr. Tye Lee. Bth April.—Per s. s. Putiala, from Rangoon —Mr. A. Hamilton190 words
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Article160 1891-04-11 5 Calcutta, 2nd April —The preliminary census returns are completed, and the following totals may be taken as almost correct. The total population in British territory is computed at 220,490,000, as against 193,655,000 in the former census, showing an increase of close upon twenty-two millions. The Feudatory160 words
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Article1131 1891-04-11 5 Petition to the House op Commons. The following is the text of petition to the House of Commons, praying for redress in this matter, which has been drawn up in Singapore, and will, it is expected, be taken a England by the Hon. T. Shelford To the1,131 words
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Advertisement1246 1891-04-11 6 NOTICK MUNICIPAL NOTICE. "1 S W I T C H B A C K The Partnership hitherto subsisting Applications will be received by j* RAILWAY. between the undersigned under the firm Municipal Commissioners ot eor^ e or style of the Penang Foundry Town Penang, up to the loth June J1,246 words
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Advertisement592 1891-04-11 7 McLARTYTCOMPANT, jeleor* phlc DDRES3 CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAY AT. ARCHITECTS, P EAD P FF ICB! "McLarty, Penang” surveyors no. 30, beach street, tHTJE s a. i- CODE (1887.) AND PENANG. n\ b C.”»-4-th. Edition. CONTRACTORS, general Manager: BLANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. P. M. McLARTY, M.I.M.E. PRIVATE CODK3. WE592 words
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