The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 19 September 1891
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1891-09-19 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, Price 20 Cents. Price 20 Cents. VOL* 3 31. PENANG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1891. No- 230.27 words
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1286 1891-09-19 2 Tins wonderful and progressive nineteenth century of ours has, in spite of our grosser nature, instilled into almost every human being the necessity for intellectual recreation in some form or other and, when we happen to live in a locality which is absolutely1,286 words
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Article1838 1891-09-19 2 (Home 2 ia pers up to August 28.) France. —Seldom, at this season of tho year, writes a Paris correspondent, lias the political outlook been discussed with so much energy and persistency. The President of the Republic is enjoying a well-earned rest, at Fontainbleau many of the1,838 words
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Advertisement261 1891-09-19 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AN SATURDAY. terms of subscription PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. I-cr Annum 8 ‘g^o Hulf-ycar Quarter 4, Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR: 0 fox* three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the arrear. Postage, 2 cents261 words
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Article484 1891-09-19 3 Writing from Amsterdam, August 26, the correspondent of the L. Sp 0. E. reports The principal matter of public interest is the now ministry, which enered upon its functions on the 21st inst., after having been received by the Queen Regent to take the oat h. In all the484 words
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Article177 1891-09-19 3 1 A correspondent writes —From SsuCii’uan we hear rather serious news of disturbances in several places, but especially at Wan Hsien, lat. 30° 57’ N., long. 10S 32 East, in the Prefecture of X’uei Ghou i u. Wan Hsien is an important place on the Upper Yangtze177 words
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Article492 1891-09-19 3 Salzhurg, the lovely Alpine town in which Alozart was born, has celebraed the hundredth anniversary of his death. The festival was intended primarily for the benefit of tho summer visitors —not forgetting the local hotel and shop keepers—and will be repeated in Vienna on December 5, the492 words
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Article779 1891-09-19 3 {From our Exchanges.) Constantinople, 3rd September. The Sultan has summarily dismissed the Grand izier and six oilier Ministers, no reason being given for this step. Vienna, 3rd September■ —General von Caprivi and Count Kalnoky are not expected to attend the manoeuvres of tho Austrian Army. A lengthy779 words
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Article1232 1891-09-19 4 M'he Court. —The Queen has returned to Balmoral Castle, in Scotland. The Prince of Wales has joined the Royal gathering at Copenhagen, where there are assembled the Princess of Wales and her daughters, Prince George of Wales, the Czar, and numerous other Royal visitors. It is1,232 words
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Article131 1891-09-19 4 Penang, 18th September, 1891. Rates rale as follows London, Demand, Bank 3/2 dollar Do. 4 months sight, Bank 3/2|- Do. 6 Credits 3/3 j Do. 6 Documentary 3/3f Calcutta, Demand, Bank lis. 224. V Do. 30 days sight, Private 227£ Bombay, Demand, Bank 224| Do. 30 days sight, Private131 words
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Article259 1891-09-19 4 (From the Pinang Gazette.) Loidon, lUh September. —There are fresh alarmist reports from a German source to the effect that Russia is preparing to seize Constantinople. It is also reported that the Turkish Ambassadors to London and St. Petersburg have been summoned to Constantinople. The Government of the(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 259 words
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Article1812 1891-09-19 4 The Mails ex the French Packet Oxus, left Singapore by the s. s. Kilt Sang at 6 p. ra M yesterday, and may, therefore, be expected here to morrow. They arrived in Singapore last Tuesday and will thus have been five days iu transit! Arrival of a1,812 words
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Article1111 1891-09-19 5 By ouk own Manufacturer. A Chiel ’s amang ye, takin notes, An’, faith, he’ll prent ’em.” It is not every person in Penang who knows how many Beans make five. I was auditor of a curious argument the other day in Sarre’s tiffin rooms, where an exceedingly stout gentleman—whose1,111 words
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Article328 1891-09-19 5 From Home. The following passages have been engaged for the Straits Per Peninsular and Oriental. Per s.s. Shannon from London, Sept. 3. —To Singapore Mr. O. F. Buchanan, Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Ellis and two children, Mr. Baker, Mrs. J. B. Saunders, Mr. J. Scott, Mr-328 words
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Article2206 1891-09-19 5 The Deli Courant has a well-written article on the subject of the expected exodus of the Chinese coolies in Sumatra, of which we are enabled to give a translation. It is a curious coincidence that this article, which reached us after we had written our leader upon2,206 words
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Advertisement212 1891-09-19 6 To the Electors of George Town. Penang. Gentlemen, —Referring you to the annexed copy ofc‘ a letter addressed to the President of the Municipal Commissioners, I have to thank T ou for your kind support in the two periods which 1 have had the honor to sit as one of212 words
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Advertisement630 1891-09-19 8 BANEEGUNGĔ FIRE CLAY JjSPLANADE HOTEL. POTTERY WORKS. Having been appointed Agents for tbe (LATE EASTERN HOTEL.) Raneegunge Fire Clay and Pottery Works, we are prepared to enter contracts for the undermentioned THI g HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY SALT GLAZED, STONEWARE PIPES All sizes from 2” t 024” diam. REPAIRED,630 words
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