The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 6 April 1892
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1892-04-06 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. Wrt 20 Cents. Frice 20 Cents. rori. fT- PENANG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 6, 1892. No- 285.27 words
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Advertisement849 1892-04-06 1 S^^^^p“ny? an BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. COMPANY, LIMITED; K.tabiisw isos. 4 KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. h«ad omc*.—s™oapo»e. j Invested Funds, £2,335,118. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS* Paid up 600,00« T 'r E rtlTsAgents,and are authorized Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Themidm- wjii j l3 oo^ upon the Most849 words
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881 1892-04-06 2 Taken as a whole, the Postal Regulations in force in the Straits Settlements, and more especially in Penang, meet public requirements, but there are one or two points which, we think, might be conveniently altered or amended without damage to the department, whilst conferring substantial881 words
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Article520 1892-04-06 2 If Mr. Samuel Plimsoll were a dweller in the Straits Settlements, he would have his work cut out to protect those “who go down to the sea in ships.” It is satisfactory to fiud, however, that even the owners of a Chinese ship flying the British flag,520 words
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520 1892-04-06 2 A MALAY RAILWAYS AND WORKS CONSTR UCTION COMPANY. AVe are glad, says the J I its issue of the 4th ulto. C.£ R concession which Air. c‘h L;-.» obtained jointly from the I the Sultan of Kedah, aud Jj Ingof >Am Singgora for construct*," I across the Malay Teni Usr520 words
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Article874 1892-04-06 2 {London Sp China Exp ess, Mar. 1 11/WsISIV LJ U/H/HV i Tub CouitT. —Tlie Quin is sor. Her Majesty leavt> iur t R 1 tinent cn the 17tli iii! >. j' L ;(1 and Princess of A Vales i nl left for tlie South of Fra{London Sp China Exp ess, Mar. 1 - 874 words
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Advertisement268 1892-04-06 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATUUOAY EViMViS. K>tTERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: Per Annum V i S^ n Half-year 450 Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN All HE AH 5 for three mouths, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of268 words
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Article1913 1892-04-06 3 (Rome papers up to March 11.) France.— ln the French Chamber of Deputies, M. Loubefc, the Premier, presented the Budget Bill for 1893. M. Rouvier was absent on account of illness. It is proposed to reform tiie liquor duties, hygienic beverages, and, to a large extent, also1,913 words
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Article902 1892-04-06 3 Writing from Amsterdam, the correspondent of the L. C. E. reports, under date March 9 The Queen and the Queen regent will pay the annual customary visit to Amsterdam in April next, whence they will proceed to a foreigu watering-place, and after their return they will902 words
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Article128 1892-04-06 4 Penang, tli April, 1892. Rales rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 2 dollars. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 2 Do. 3 Credits 2/10} Do. 3 Documentary 2 10} Calcutta, Demand, Bank Us. 222} Do. 30 days sight, Private 224 Bom hat, Demand, Bank 222 Do. 30 days sight,Private 224128 words
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Article98 1892-04-06 4 (Fvoin the Pinang Gazette.) London 31st March. —A well accredited report stfctes that the General Elections to the British Parliament will take place in June or July. London lsf April. —The first Chamber of the Netherlands States General has approved of the acoption of the Brussels Anti-slavery Act(Fvoin the Pinang Gazette.) - 98 words
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Article16 1892-04-06 4 BIRTH.—At “Foutenny,” Nortlmm Road, on the 2nd inst., Airs. R, Aloestadt of a Son.16 words
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Article2285 1892-04-06 4 —Free Press. Arrival of U. E. the Governor. —ll. E. Sir Cecil dementi Smith, Governor of the Straits Settlements, accompanied by Captain Talbot, A. D. C., and Mr. F. Bruce-Noi ton, private secretary, arrived in Penang last Saturday evening by the Government, steam yacht, Sea Belle, ilis.—Free Press. - 2,285 words
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Advertisement30 1892-04-06 4 TO LET. THAT commodious dwelling-house, and compound No. 8 Logau Road. RENT MODERATE, AVith Immediate Entry. For further particulars apply by letter or personally, at No. 58 Transfer Road. 42530 words
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Article446 1892-04-06 5 Free Press. March, 30.—Mr. C. F. Sanderson and Mr. Charles Stringer have been elected uou-Resideut Fellows of the Colonial Institute. It is understood that verbal orders have been issued in certain quarters, aud duly passed along, warning all those concerned that if any communications on the Barracks QuestionFree Press. - 446 words
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Article540 1892-04-06 5 Heavy Decrease in Both Imports and Exports. The returns of imports into and exports from the Straits Settlements daring the last quarter of 1891 have just been issued, uot to the Colony at large, but to the privileged of Singapore (Penang does not count in540 words
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Article245 1892-04-06 5 Correspondents are requested to authenticate their letters and to favour us, confidentially, with their names if they do not wish to have them published. We do not- hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our Correspondents. The Prosecution of the Hongkong e OpiuM Farmer. To the EJitor, Straits245 words
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Article296 1892-04-06 5 From Home. The following passages have been engaged for the Straits Pep. Peninsular, and Oriental. Per s. s. Britannia, frorn London, Mar. IS.— To Singapore Mr. A. J. Bryant, Mrs. Leeds, Mr. and Mrs. Warren, and Mr. J. U. Homo—To Penang Mr. F. J. C. Ross, Miss296 words
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Article597 1892-04-06 5 The following are the official Minutes of the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, held on the 18th March, 1892 Present. The Honourable D. Comrie A. G. Wright, Esq; A R. Adams, Esq.; aud W. C. Brown, Esq. m d. Absent. J. Y. Kennedy, Esq., (President); Captain Cameron, r.597 words
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Article1586 1892-04-06 6 As the result of a competition recently held in Japan, au order for six guns of 27 centimetres, of 30 calibres, with carriages, lias been given by the Japanese Government to Messrs, Schneider, of Oreusot. Lord Dufferin, with his family, lias left Koine. Lord Dufferin had an audience with1,586 words
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Advertisement121 1892-04-06 6 DENTAL SURGERY. Mr. SMOLLETT VV. CLERK, 11. o. 8. g. b., registered Dental Surgeon, (of Madras and Ootacamund) will arrive at Penang on or alx)ut the 10th Inst. 424 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the portion of Perak Road between Dato Kramab and Jelutong, will be closed to121 words
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Advertisement255 1892-04-06 6 KHYE HO FOUNDRY COMPANY. Weld Quay, ENGINEERS, BOILER-MAKERS IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS Boiler Fittings and Engineers’ Stores, etc., always in Stock. *T. ALLAN, Manager, PIANOS!! PIANOS!! PIANOS"» Messrs. MISQUITH Co., SINGAPORE, Have on view a superb stock of Pianos by the following reputed makers;— Messrs. Bkoaowood ons255 words
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Advertisement855 1892-04-06 7 McLARTY COMPANY, 'slegraphic Address: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, E •‘McLarty, Penang surveyors no. 30, beach street, E s a, l. CODE (l 8871) AND PENANG. v 8.C.”.4 th Edition. CONTRACTORS, General Manager: j.hivam codes. BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATH GAJAII AND SINGAPORE. r M McLARTY, mim e. WE SUPPLY THE UNDERMENTIONED:855 words
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Advertisement707 1892-04-06 8 RANEEGUNGE FIRE CLAY. CL fiA POTTERY “WOBKS. uOSLINu W vU* 2, Beach Street, 1 Having been appointed Agents for the j OBACCO p enang J^enang. SOLE AGENTS OF THE SSSSr 1 POSADA WINE COMPANY, rSSSS&SSS SINGAPORE AND PENANG. "Thci pipes a'e imperishabk and practical!/ SPECIALITY OF indestructible whether by acids707 words
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Advertisement296 1892-04-06 8 Cantonlnsurauce 0© Ce I THE undersigned bavin» I Agents for this Office, are accept Marine lnsurai.ee It i. H favorable terms. I For full I bou,t^ o I i, Jflenii I Result of the workino- 0 f M I for the year 1890; ae I The balance at credit r296 words
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