The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 27 August 1892
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1892-08-27 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. Pbice 20 Cexts Price 20 Cents. VOL. IY PENANG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1892. No- 324.27 words
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Advertisement718 1892-08-27 1 and Mercan- j ——tt-t-. 1 tie insurance Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. rn coMPANY S LiM S ,TED NCE i KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAIRT MAATSCHAPPIJ. n,u, Office!—Singapore' NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. SuWHbedeapita. §3,000,000 ln9t Fir, upon t.,0 moat favor- SalUng ea Qf Beserve Fund 1 I^OOO BEIIN' METER Co., Jhe718 words
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Article2124 1892-08-27 2 There are many causes which tend to make Municipal Government in Penang anything but a success. We are too apathetic and indifferent here to care much whatever happens to us, and, through sheer lack of interest, few people are aware —or care to be made aware —of the2,124 words
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Advertisement269 1892-08-27 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. riIILISHCT Mill WEDXKSDAY AM) SATURDAY KVKMMiS. K>+ TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: o -I ono Per Annum 9 Half-year n Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR: 5 for three months, after which term the paper will only be supplied on payment of the269 words
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Article595 1892-08-27 3 I, Wo v T<hr« v k seafaring man w!iO lias ever workship in the E tst knows that al- ail coast runs are at times terribly Uird ou officers of steamers, on account I' e work involved on them while in Compradores, tally clerks, super- j.s—allI, Wo v T<hr«vk - 595 words
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Article794 1892-08-27 3 Amoy says United States Consul B-dloe in tuo L ractiLoner, bears the uneiviable reputation of being the dirtiest aid most unhealthful city ou the globe I,e reputation is thoroughly deserved! \M.at is a more unpleasant fact is the piomise of the present tendency of794 words
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Article1349 1892-08-27 3 —Li lian Agriculiurist. (From our Exchanges J London, 10 th August.— Ur. Uad.ibl.ai j aoi.yji, in Ljjj maiden speech in the ouse of Commons last night, said that us election was a unique event in the •story of India. Tue influence of Great Dritam in India, he—Li lian Agriculiurist. - 1,349 words
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Article151 1892-08-27 4 Penang, 2th7 August, 1892. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 2 Sg dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bauk 2/10 Do. 3 Credits 2,10^ Do. 3 Documentary 2 10| Calc on a, Demand, Bank Rs. 227^ Do. 7 days sight, Private 229 Bombay, Demand, Bank 227 j Do. 7151 words
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Article125 1892-08-27 4 (From the Pinang Gazette.) London, 22 ml August.— Ministers are installed in office. It is understood that the exclusion of Mr. Labouchero from the Ministry is due to objections in a high quarter. London, 23 rd August. —i’ho report that the Queen objected to Mr. Ll- being in(From the Pinang Gazette.) - 125 words
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Article734 1892-08-27 4 Ton Pekan Criminal Assizes. The Trial of the Murderers of Harris and Stewart. (Free Press Correspondent It is only necessary to mention to our readers the names of those two unfortunate men Harris and Stewart to recall to their miuds the chief features of that sth of734 words
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Article2051 1892-08-27 4 Siam Free Press. Mail Notice. —Tlte Mail despatched from Penang to London, via lirindisi, on tlie 29tli ultimo was expected to be delivered ou the 22nd instant. Postal Notice. —On Monday next, the 29th instant., the Post Office will open in its new premises in the newSiam Free Press. - 2,051 words
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Advertisement398 1892-08-27 4 GRAND AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, MAIL PHOTON, CARRIAGES, HORSES, HARNESS. DOG-CART, PLANTS, Ac., <tc., TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION (Jd llundav k Tuesday. slh i Ctli Commencing at 11 a.m. Punctually, At The Aloes 99 Xortham Road* THE PROPERTY OF J{is Roncur* C^lr. justice Gel398 words
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Advertisement42 1892-08-27 4 municipal notice. The next ordinary meeting of the Mumcljal Commissioners will be held in the Town II all, at 2.30, p. m., On Friday, 2nd September. (By Order), J. W. lIALLI 1 AX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioned. Municipal Office, Town Hull.42 words
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Article297 1892-08-27 5 We have heard many people assert that the cage of lions in Fillis’ Circus, w'as merely a collection of tame cats, rather larger than the common or pan tile cat, but equally harmless. It may interest-those people, who scoffed at the courage of the daring297 words
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Article584 1892-08-27 5 A great Chinese festival has passed in OH’ midst without eliciting any particular attention ou the part of the European community, notwithstanding the malty piles of burning papers and joss-sticks which could be seen smouldering or tl iring in all the quarters specially affected by the Chinese.584 words
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Article277 1892-08-27 5 The following passages have been engaged lor the Stiaits 11 OaiE Passengers. Per Peninsular and Oriental. Per P. and s. s. Paramatta, from London, July 22.—T0 Singapore :—Mr. F. G. Somerville, Mr. Knox, Mr. Nira.no, Mrs. Pritchard, Mr. Haiiem.mu, and Mr. G- 0. Slilar. Per P. aud277 words
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1881 1892-08-27 5 The following Report for July lias been issued Meetings. —Ordinary meetings wero held on the Bih and 22nd of the mouth there wore no special meetings. Revenue and Expnedibare. —The revenue collected from all sources amounted to 108,705.01 and t ho expenditure to $37,650.04.1,881 words
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Article602 1892-08-27 6 jo editor of the Queen is of opinion t lat at least 150,000 persons are connected, as writers, directly or indirectly, with journals and journalism. Ten or lo years ago there were J 4,000 regular journalists in Loudon. Now there are supposed to ho more than double that number.602 words
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Advertisement51 1892-08-27 6 WANTED. European Assistants Wanted fur the Estates of Thu Penang Sugar EHates Go., Etd. Apply to JOHN TURNER. 492 c/o Boustead Co. PAINLESS DENTISTRY. Mii. J. F. Teufeet, of Messrs. Stephens and Feu fort, Dental Surgeons, has left for Deli, and will bo absent from Penang lor about one mouth.51 words
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Advertisement430 1892-08-27 6 FOUNDRY COMDiSi I Weld Quay. I ENGINEERS, I I IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS I and I GENERAL CONTRACTORS I Boiler Fittings and Engineers I Stores, etc., always in Stock I -I. G. ALLAN I Manage?' I municipal notice. Not ice is I.ereDy (five,Ulmt a portion 0 l6 kspbinade Itoa.l fuci.i430 words
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Advertisement987 1892-08-27 7 McLARTY COMPANY, j ELE GRA pHIC A DDRE J $t CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, "McLarty, Penang surveyors no. 30, beach street, c Pi. 1. CODE (1887.) PENANG. THUS 3 V. AND (iAo .C.”,4thKdit l on. -qWaZ Manner: !Iv atk codes. CONTRACTORS, r. m. mclarty, wits. S» ■«SCSR*"' WE SUPPLY THE987 words
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Advertisement702 1892-08-27 8 EANEEGTJNGE FIRE CLAY. NOW OPEN POTTERY WORKS. UNDER EXPERIENCED ELROPEAN MANAGEMENT. r£S VICTORIA HOTEL Works, we are prepared to cuter con- W XV 4* VXI/XM X Ulj, tracts for the undermentioned SALT GLAZED STONEWARE PIPES MAIN ROAD, TAIPIX G. All sizes from 2 to 24 diam. Largely used throughout India,702 words
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Advertisement267 1892-08-27 8 IIIE under3it.],..,i i, Agents for this Office J 1 0» a fl accept Marine Insurant n’T favorable tenna itlbks >on lu0 1 ‘“'Y, For full particu, app Bous tead a Co Result of the workin» ofti J for the year 1890: tuo q The balance at credif e amo Ull267 words
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