The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 13 April 1892

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1 8 The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
  • 27 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. Price 20 Cents. Price 20 Cents. yOli. IV• PENANG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 13, 1892. No- 287.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 858 1 T tife°Xnsurauc9 Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. j COMPANY, LIMITED. Kstablißhed 1809. KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Head Office.—Singapore. Capital £2,000,000. Subscribed capital #3,000,000 lrrm MU i- HvetleA Funis, £2,838,1 18 NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS* Paid up 600,000 THE undersigned have been appointed Reserve Fund *****0 company’s Agents, and are
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  • 5639 2 There is no disguising the fact, that the latest news from Pahang is of a most alarming and serious nature, and calculated to cause wide-spread disquietude throughout the disaffected districts, and even beyond them. So serious, indeed, is the news, that Ilis Excellency the Governor has,
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    • 262 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PIBLISBE» EVIBT WEISESDAY AND SAILRDAV EVENINGS. KX TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: Per Annum Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN AUREAR: 5 for three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of tne arrear.” Postage, 1 cent extra per
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  • 403 4 (From our ov:n Correspondent.) Tanjoxg Malim, Lower Perak, 10 th April. Startling news lias been brought in here to-day by some Sakais, arriving from Jellai Pahang, to the effect that the Toll Gajali, Jellai, lias openly proclaimed his intention of throwing in his lot with the ex Orang
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  • 340 4 (From our Exchanges.) Buenos Agres 3rd April. —The Argentine Government lias announce*! that in the plot which lias just been discovered it had been arranged to blow up with dynamite all the principal offices and official and leading citizens in the capital and provinces. New Orleans, 3rd
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  • 141 4 Pknang, 12r.h April, 1892. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 2 dollars. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 2 l.Oj Do. 3 Credits 2 lOj Do. 3 Documentary 2 Lo§ Calcutta, Demand, Bank lit. 2221-223 Do. 30 days sight, Private 224-2231 Bom hay, Demand, Bank 222|-223 Do. 30 days
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  • 176 4 (From the Pinang Lazette London, 7th April. —The defendants in the Hansard Publishing Uniet conspiracy case have been committed for trill. Dynamite outrages are ucreasing on the Contiiu n‘. The Dahomeyans (who vere threatening Porto Novo) have suddenly retired northwards. London, B th April.— Tho raiding of the
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  • 1941 4 NOTICE. —Friday (Good Friday) and Saturday being public holidays, there will be no issue of the Straits Independent on Saturday next, the 16th mstOur next appearance will, therefore, be on Wednesday, the 20th inst. Mm, Notices. —The M. M. mail steamer Yangtse, left Colombo for Singapore at
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    • 35 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2.30, r. m., On Thursday, thb 14th April. (By Order,) J. W- HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners.
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  • 779 5 (Free Tress.) April, Hth. —Mrs. Smith, wife of Mr. Smith, Superintendent of Public Works at Pekan, ami Mrs. Bowman, wife of Dr. Bowman, Medical Ollicer at Kuala Lipis, arrived tins morning by tiie Pali any Exploration Company’s launch Lady Weld. Tiie referees who awarded the gold medal for
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  • 682 5 Correspondents are reqneste l to authenticate their letters and to favour us, confidentially unih their na-ws if they do not wish to have than published. We do not hoi l ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our Correspondents. The Ckisis in Deli. To the Editor, Straits Independent. With
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  • 236 5 From Home. The following passages have been engaged for the Straits Per Peninsular and Oriental. Per s. s. Britannia, from London, Mar. IS.—To Singapore:—Mr. A. J. Bryant, Mrs. Leeds, Mr. and Mrs. Warren, and Mr. J. H. Home—To Penang:—Mr. F. J. 0. Ross, Miss Ross, Mrs. Presgrave,
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  • 244 6 Says a writer iti the Globe Democrat: —The architectural ruins of Java surpass those of Central America. At Chandi Sewa are fouud the remains of what was once au assemblage of 296 temples, arranged in five parallelograms, oue inside the other. In the centre of all
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  • 1089 6 The Bonn parte suit has been withdrawn, the jewels having been returned to Madame Bonaparte. Lady Randolph Churchill,, while in the Casino at Monte Carlo, had her pocket picked and her purse stolen. A fire broke out recently in Capetown theatre destroying all the effects of Mr. Kyrle Bellevv
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    • 884 6 auapologt. KHYE Bn The Prosecution of the Hongkong v Opium Farmer. I beg to express through your columns FOUNDRY COMPANV mv deep regret that I should in a hasty I, moment, in consequence of my not being T Vsltt QFtCIII able to read, or understand Chinese accounts, have commenced a
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    • 870 7 IMcLARTY COMPANY, I Address: CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, F E I "McU rTY PE NANG SURVEYORS No. 30, BEACH STREET, CODE (1 887.) AND PENANG. I jtfUE S A> v I Edition. CONTRACTORS, general i'Manager s cooks. BLANCHES AT THAI PING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. F M McIAETY mime. WE
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    • 790 8 RANEEGTJNGE FIRE CLAY. 0 /i/V POTTERY WORKS. GObLIN lJ W UU. -2, Beach Street, Uaving Been appointed Agents for the j OB A °“c En’aNG. WoKK^we'are I preptred to'enter 1 con- SOLE AGENTS OF THE POSADA WINE COMPANY, rSSsSSHS» SINGAPORE AND PENANG. «round Drainage and Irrigation sjstems. .J2SSKE SPECIALITY OF
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    • 268 8 Cantonliißuraiiceo^rr^^»: THE undersigned havin» v B Agents for this Office, are',, T*' B accept Marine 1 nsuianet [>• ’C H favorable terms. bkB,oQ k%v® For full partionla,, Result of the workin- of,i 0 f,i ft for the year 1890 n ie The balance at credit I amounts to $038,196.18, wl.
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