The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 24 October 1891
1891-10-24
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1891-10-24 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. ]>i»jrF, 20 Cents. Price 20 Cents. VOL- HI. PENANG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1891. No- 240.26 words
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Advertisement779 1891-10-24 1 and Mercan- North China Insurance Co.,Ltd. tile insurance Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. I c Capital Subscribed £1,000,000 ISO©. KONINKUJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (in 5,000 shares of £2OO each.) Capital £2,000,000. Capital Paid up. £250 000 Fawu,£2,sss,us. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS- j 1 fie undersigned having been apT |[|s779 words
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Article923 1891-10-24 2 If, and there is much virtue in an “if,” out* Legislators do not accomplish much during the present session, it will not be because of the want of a sufficiency of work for them to do, but for some other reason, more or less occult. The923 words
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Article855 1891-10-24 2 The Report on the Straits Settlements Blue Book, for the year 1890, has reached us, before the Blue Book itself, which is unaccountable, unless it is part of the economy to be observed by the Government during the present and ensuing three or four years, to only855 words
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Article1605 1891-10-24 2 L. S,- C. E. A somewhat voluminous correspondence with reference to the case of tlio ex Sultan Abdullah and the other chiefs of Perak has been issued as a Colonial Office Paper. The letters date back to November, 1880, and with the subject matter of most.—L. S,- C. E. - 1,605 words
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Advertisement175 1891-10-24 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED EVE El WEDSESD.iI AM) SA TI RHA V. K» TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION PAYAIiLB IN ADVA NOB. J*er Annum II d If-year Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IX AHHE A R S 6 for three months, after which term the, paper will only be supplied175 words
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Article964 1891-10-24 3 The Times lias tlie following from a correspondent, dated Foochow, Sept. 23: —A secretly-organised scheme to take the arsenal has been discovered by the foreigners employed there. Foreign residents consider it absolutely necessary that a gunboat should remain here. The New York Herald has received the964 words
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Article1321 1891-10-24 3 (From our Exchanges.) Allahabad, Gth October.— The last letter received from from Captain Younghusband is dated 15th September. Lieutenant J. M. Stewart had joined him with a small detachment of Gurkhas, and a further detachment of thirty rifles was within a few marches in the neighbourhood ot1,321 words
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Article130 1891-10-24 4 Penang, 23rd October, 1801. Rates rale as follows London, Demand, Bank 3/1} dollar Do. 4- months sight, Bank 3/2 g Do. 6 Credits 3/3} Do. 6 Documentary 3/3} Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 223} Do. 30 days sight, Private 225 Bombay, Demand, Bank 223} Do. 30 days sight, Private 225130 words
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Article252 1891-10-24 4 (From the Vinang Gazette.) London, 1 9th October. —Air. Balfour has accepted the leadership of the House of Commons. The widow of the late Air. W. H. Smith lias been raised to the Peerage. There is uneasiness in Pekin on account of Russian movements in the Pamirs. The(From the Vinang Gazette.) - 252 words
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Article2473 1891-10-24 4 Departures.—The Hon.A.M. Skinner, c. m. g., Resident Councillor of Penang, Mr. F. A. Swettenham, c. m. g ,Resident of Perak, Mr. It. A. P. Hogan, and Capt. Bolton ot the 58th Regiment, left Penang lor Europe, by the s.s. Rohilla, yesterday evening. A guard of honor, consisting2,473 words
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Advertisement42 1891-10-24 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next, ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2. 30. r. m., On Friday, the 30th October. (By Order,) J. \V. HALLIFAX. Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. 1 enang, 2-lth October, 1801.42 words
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1393 1891-10-24 5 By the an h’al of the s. s. Malaca Dus morning, says the Singapore Free Press of the 19th iust., news was brought of the strange disappearance of Mr. J. D. Vaughan. The well-known and highly respected Advocate and Solicitor of Singapore, and1,393 words
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Article141 1891-10-24 5 From Home. The following passages have beeu engaged for the Straits Per Peninsular and Oriental. Per s.s. Arcadia, from London, Oct. 2. —To Singapore: —Miss Gooding, Mr. Hynd, Mr. Scott. Per 8. s. Ballarat, from London, Oct. 15. —To Penang: —Mr. A. L. Ingall. Per s.s. Kaisar-i-Hind,141 words
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Article521 1891-10-24 5 The following are the official Minutesof the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on the 18th September 1891 Present —The Ilon’ble A. M. Skinner, c. m. g., President; Capt. Cameron, k. e.; Ilon’ble D. Comkie; aud A. G. Wright, Esq. Absent —R.A.P. Hogan, Esq. 1. The Minutes of521 words
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Article2335 1891-10-24 5 From an old Block. V. Herrick sang Nothing y s so hard but search will find it out. Il this be true, I should like to know where that incarnate devil of Whitechapel is. Search,* I presume, has not been wanting iu this iuotaiiee, but he lias proved the2,335 words
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Advertisement73 1891-10-24 6 WANTED. Sanitary Board Kwala Lumpor, Selangor. A Draughtsman is required temporarily by the Sanitary Board Kwala Lumpor, Selangor, to prepare plans, estimates, and specifications for shop houses to be erected iu the Town of Kwala Lumpor. Salary §75 per mensem. Applications with copies of testynonials, to be addressed to the73 words
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Advertisement661 1891-10-24 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE Applications for a Municipal I invited to be sent in by 15th 1),',..' n Municipality of George Town, p EX Issue of §lOO,OOO six percent. ture Stock redeemable at n;i r on tl.lo?'* day of December 1931, a charge on the rates and taxes of'il. Municipality of George661 words
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Advertisement1457 1891-10-24 7 McLARTY COMPANY, j el egraph,c A ddr ess: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, P FFICE: McLarty, Penang surveyors no. 30 beach street, THUE's a. i. CODE (1887.) AND PENANG. “a. J*-c.”,4th Edition. R ACTORS general Manager: and p, Mi McLARTY, M.I.M.E. PRIVATE CODES. BLANCHES AT THAIPING, BATH GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. WE1,457 words
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Advertisement610 1891-10-24 8 RANEEGUNGE FIRE CL 4 Y. ESPLANADE HOTEL. POTTERY WORKS. Having Leon appointed Agents for tlio {LATE EASTERN HOTEL.) Raneegungk Fire Cray and Pottery Works, wo are prepared to enter coutracts for the undermentioned THJ g HOTEL, WHICH HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY SALT GLAZED, STONEWARE PIPES REPAIRED, DECORATED AND NEWLY AH sizes610 words
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Advertisement289 1891-10-24 8 Canton InsuranceOffl^fc^ THE undersigned bavin* W n 0 Agents for this Office, are now pr accept Marine Insurance Kisks or f,) favorable terms, and all risk'sV 1110,1 fire) on TOBACCO in and from and Fermerting Sheds on Estate. s matia, till arrival in Europe. 3 111 u For full particulars289 words
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