The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 5 October 1892

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  • 27 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERT WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. pud 20 Cents- Price 20 Cents. VOL* I^* PENANG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1802. No. 335.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 757 1 Artk-Britisli and Mercan- O.U.P.M. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. I "mlpmTlS™!"* JSSSJET 1 RONINKLIJKE PACKETV»»RT MAATSBHAPPU. muiro im NEGAPATAM LIME OF STEAMERS. ’t upoa the most favor- Intended*,.,- *3,000,000=4500.000. in.nr» b 1 intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. t Capital paid-op: .muinn. bBHN) METER Co., §6OO 000=£l(,0.000. A
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  • 1578 2 Since our miners ami planters benefit so largely in exports by the fall in exchange, while the purchase! s of European goods who get their salaries in del ars, benefit not at all, but on the contrary, lose a great deal, it behoves the latter section of the
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  • 742 2 (London S,- Chinn Eqmist, Sept. 1 JH k out;!. —A «cording to present rangeine uis Her M;ije>lv the Qn mains in Scotland until N .veiuber, tbo Court returns to Windsor IV l lie 1 rincess of itlus and her ti,i j «I'S are on a visit
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    • 266 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PlBUSIlfi) Vi! l»\t:S!»\V BAll EBAY EVliSl\fiS. -K» TERTvIS of subscription, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: Per Annum 5 7 oo ilf 7 ear 4.00 Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN ARREAR: S 5 for three mouths, after which tci m th paper «ill only be supplied on payment
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  • 1663 3 (Homepapers up to Sept. Oil».) 1’ A Uai net’s visit to Savoy l-j t-elebrate ilio cell I fin» ry ol tl.o iui ~7.nUou of this province to France, and hMuivttrsitry of -the «Proclamation *ti,irl.y-two years »go was in respect to v.tjiitiicr unfortunate. Never, however, v. cites aChamber)’
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  • 596 3 moans dospair oi the future. —Loudon fy China Express. Mr. Pryer, the British Consular Agent at Saudakan, in his report for 1891, gives some interesting particulars concerning tiie population of the territory administered by the British North Borneo Company. It is a heterogeneous lot, but in this
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  • 395 3 Tho Cunard steamer Campania was successfully launched on the Bth ultimo from the shipbuilding yard of Fairfield, Glasgow, the ship being the largest iu the world. Thousands witnessed tho launch, including Prince aud Princess Lucien Bonaparte, and representatives from Liverpool, Belfast, and London shipbuilding firms. Duly
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  • 140 4 Penang, sth October, 1892. Rate s rules as follow 9 London, Demand, Bank 2/P| dollar. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 2/9f Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary... 2/10* Calcutta, Demand, Bank Rs.2-£>l Do. 7 days sight, Private 228| Bombay, Demand. Bank 226* Do. 7 days sight, Private 228£ Madras,
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  • 148 4 (From the Tinang Gazette.) London, 29th September. —The cholera continues to decrease in Hamburg aud Paris. The Government hn9 appointed a Commission to inquire into the case of evicted tenants in Ireland. London, SO tk September. —ln a manifesto issued by the MacCartliyites to Irishmen abroad, prospects arc
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  • 24 4 Birth. Boyd. —On September 29th, at the Grand Hotel, the wife of Alexander Boyd, (late of Stanley’s Opera Company) of a Son.
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  • 2393 4 Masonic. Prince of Wales, No. 1555, E. C., meets tliis evening at 8.30, in tit© Masonic Hall, Nortliam Itoad. isitinp 1 Brethren are cordially juvited to attend. Victoria Jubilee Chapter, No. 1,555, will hold a ih*jjpilar Convocation on Saturday, the Isiii inat., when M. E. Conip. McFarhine
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 73 4 PENANG CBICKET CLUB. Tlio Annual General Meeting of this Club will l»e held u Ravil* oo 011 Friday, the I4th iust., at 5 p. m., puucBUSINESS. 2 'J’q receive tiie Report and Accounts to ti.e 31st August, 1392. 2 To elect officers for the ensuing year. 3 To consider proposed
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  • 209 5 ..jpri ii jiiiii' iufoi mat inn has been re* v.,,1 lieitj of 1110 proposed voluntary .i o! IKO Chartered Mercantile liliM- jiini ilia slated that a resusoitat -c jt'ine is nuiicr consideration. Tlie of the Bunk here, has also Unit the report of tlie li.u'»’ B
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  • 316 5 I HALTS SELTLEMENTS. (mernm *ut Gazette, Sept. 30. Act n D*p»iy files' 1 '!ZI H fr I*''*’ 1 U,,d M,ltes dement 0 f Si. AJag,Stri,to for t,ie W|„„, C' "»T T Mr Hwang Consul-General for China Tl l l l 7 U ned cl,ar K« of HSiugapQ IL>
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  • 406 5 A Cheap Advertisement. Always ready to oblige our Chinese frieuds aud to promote local industry, we have great pleasure iu publishing the following letter, addressed to us by Mr. Chong Lay, of Carnarvon Street, trusting that our readers will note its contents and
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  • 546 5 At a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penan#, held on Friday last, there were preseui: J. Y. Kennedy, Esq, President; The Honourable G. Comkik A. li. Adams, E q; W. C. Brown, Esq., m. d. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed.
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  • 1361 5 His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cecil C. Smith, G. C. M. G., accompanied by Mr. It. W. Maxwell, Inspector General of Police, Straits Settlements, Captain H. L. Talbot, A. D. G., and Mr. Bruce Norton, Private Secretary, arrived off the
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  • 756 6 The folio win or are the official MiO iiutes of the Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, held on 16th {September, 1892 Present —J. Y. Kennedy, Esq. A. G. Wright, Esq.; A. It. Adams, Esq; Caft. Anderson, r.b. Absent. —The llou’ble D. Comuib W. C. Brown, Esq., m. d
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  • 512 6 Tlie Swiss papers are again taking up the important subject of the creation of a“ universal postage-stamp,” which shall have currency in all the States included in the Postal'Union. As the Union now includes nearly all the civilised world, the movement ought to find zealous advocates in every nation.
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  • 360 6 FROM lloMli. The following passages have been engaged lor the Straits Pjfiß PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. Per s. s. Victoria, I rum London, Sept. 16. —To Penang Mr. A. Murray Mae grogor, nod Miss Leila Smith. lo SINGAPORE —Ven. Archdeacon IVrimm, Mr. J. IL M. Leech, Mr. A.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 428 6 khye ho FOUNDRY COHPAA'Y. IVef(l Qua,,. engineers, ■BOILER-MAKERS. IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS AND general contractors Boiler Fittings and Engineers Stores, etc., always in Stock j. Cf. ALLAN, Manager MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Not ice is hereby given that a portion of the Esplanade Road facing the sea wl! be closed to traffic
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1138 7 McLARTY COMPANY CONSULTING “°™>. «aval architects, p mm»** No. 30, BEACH STREET, t H» £SA V J vn PENANG. ..a 4th Kdition. and (general pIUVATE CODES. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLARTY, MI.M.E. WE SUPPLY THE UNDERMENTIONED: all forms, Forgings of all kinds, I rou an .i o f m T r
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    • 603 8 fIANEEGUNGE FIRE CLAYTnJP W OP_EN POTTEBT O WORKS. UNDER EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. VICTORIA HOTEL. Works, weare prepared to euter contracts for tlie undermentioned m SALT GLAZED STONEWARE PIPES MAIN ROAD, TAIPIN G. All sizes from 2 to 24 diam. Largely used throughout ludiu, Burmah and CeutraUy situated; close to the
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    • 290 8 J A gents f“r d the g a b«n 'to accept Kwlu.arJ.ijV'Jar*^ l favourable Terms. u '«k« ou EEH: aEtilß iC) Ten, kg 9th Sept, 1652 l i>. Cantontuaurauc^^^ for tbwTrJ 1 L<wu »PP«tW accept Alaime favorable teuns. hihiu, oa the fall panic, pplj[oi 4 Co, Result of the work
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