The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 25 April 1891

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1 8 The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
  • 26 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLSHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. Pstcs 20 Cents. Price 20 cents. VOL. 111. PTNANG, SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1891 No. 205.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 773 1 INSURANCES. BITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. North China Insurance Co. Ltd. TU e Marine Insurance Co., KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Limited. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. MARINE INSURANCE. TUB undersigned are prepared to accept ntended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Rilfand issuf Policies on behalf of the he undersigned having
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  • 1997 2 The authorities cannot be ignorant of the fact that besides the Native Police who are always on the alert in devising schemes for adding to their income by preying upon the poor people they come across, the Chintings employed by the Spirit and Opium
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    • 262 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT n IiUSUIiD HURT ff KDSESDAY AS# SATI'RKAV. K» TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Per Annum 15. 00 Half-year 8. 00 Quarter 4. 40 Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR: 6 for three months, after which term the paper w ill only be supplied on
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  • 1376 3 n ner which Mr. Gordon read 1 16 },ort time ago before the Indian suliie S j t e London Society of Arts, and SeCtl ,n aoooared in almost every newspawllic yiJjsfaed in the Far East, has been per P“ coul meuted upon,
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  • 779 3 On tbe 17th ulto. Loudon was placed, bv means of the telephone, m direct speech with Paris. For so great an event the manner of its inauguration was extremely practical and simple. In an upper room of the Postal Felegrap is buildings at St. Martin
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  • 726 3 Victor assumes the Lead. The remains of Prince Napoleon were interred iu the mausoleum of La Superga, near Turin. The body was accompanied on the journey from Rome to Turin by Princesses Clotilde and Letitia aud Prince Victor, the train being met on its arrival at
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  • 127 4 Penang, 25th April, 1891. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 3/1 f dollar Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/2 Do. 6 Credits 3/3 Do. 6 Documentary 3/3| Calcotta, Demand, Bank Us. 223 Do. 30 days sight, Private 225| Bombay, Demand, Bank 223 Do. 30 days sight,Private 225| Madras,
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  • 279 4 {From the Pinana Gazette Ix)ndon, 20 th April —A battery of artillery at Portsmouth refused to parade on Saturday, upon the ground of excessive drills. The oldest soldiers have been arrested and will be brought before a Court martial. The Portuguese at Delagoa Bay have fired iuto the
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  • 3549 4 Consequent upon the departure of Mr. W. E. Maxwell, c.m.g., British Resident, Selangor, on leave of absence, Mr. J. P. Rodger, British Resident, Pahang, has been appointed as Acting British Resident, Selangor. His Honor SiR Edward O’Malley, Chief Justice, S.S., arrived hereyesterday afternoon, by the P. O.
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  • 806 5 Our heal contemporary seems to have beeu sadly imposed upon by the Ida Poli Rosa Opera Company, whose praises he sang on the strength of some Inspired Articles” which appeared in the Indian papers. This is rather humiliating, and we are not at all surprised that our colleague
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  • 925 5 A digest of following letter, which appeared in the Singapore Daily Advertiser of the 21 sfc instant will,as its author say, be of some use and interest to our readers at the present juncture:— Sir, —Since cholera is now prevalent in Malacca, 1 think a few notes regarding its
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  • 990 5 A New York telegram says :—The Mail and Express published a despatch from Washington declaring that President Harrison is determined upon taking summary measures to relieve American pork from the restrictions wit li which its importation is attended in Germany. Mr. Phelps lias been notified by Mr. Blaine, acting
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 304 6 TOWN HALL, PENANGSaturday, 2nd May, 1801. BOXING ENTERTAINMENT. four events. Ist Event J. POOREST B. EDWARDS 6 rounds 2nd A. WEBB k HUSSY 6 3rd W. OWEN ft 0. BRIEN 6 WIND UP. 4th Professor SJIITII St A. SIJIB ti For the Best 4 Men a Prize will be given.
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    • 819 6 MUNICIPAL N OTICI. gWi T c H g\l Applications will be received hr the RAILWAY Municipal Commissioners of (eorge 1. Town Penang, up to the 15th Jun< next, for the appointment of a Municipal ATU M4T G «g«ns. Engineer, to be their principal oficer in Charge for Adui, SBlon 5
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    • 545 7 I McIARTT COMPANY, I Jelegraphic Address: COISULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, Pffice: I McLa r TY« PENANG surveyors No. 30, beach street, tH UE'S A. 1. CODE (1 887.) AND PENANG. V B. C-”» 4th Edition. CONTRACTORS, 'general Manager I private codes. BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. r M
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    • 609 8 RANEEGUNGE FIRE CLAY Esplanade hotel. POTTERY WORKS. (LATE EASTERN HOTEL) E^ou S W«j», Z u Tder P =ne^.- ter TH IS HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLI SALT glazed, stoneware pipes REPAIRED, DECORATED AND NEWLY All sizes from 2” to 24” diam. Largely used throughout India, Burmah and T <, \r
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    • 229 8 INDIAN RUBBER I Or rrery descrip( inil on the latest improve,! 'H& I Charges Mos S8jii Orders can be executed with,, I hours after receipt. A. KAULFUSS k r. No. 9, Beach Street. M. THOMAS Co. 1 Auctioneers Commission Appraisers. No. 39 Beach Street. I BOON TEK «T I] 27,
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