The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 23 November 1892

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1 8 The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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    27 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENINGS. rnWF. CO Cunts. PiiiCE 20 Cents. V»)L. TV. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1892. No. 349.
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      739 1 Th» North-British andMercan- rne straits insurance t;le insurance company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LSMITED. company, limited. KONINKLIJKE PACKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. established im NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. c^soLSoo^ 8 Gainst Fire upon the most favor- o 7 Capital paid up in u! intended Sailing and expended Arrival of Steamers SOOO 000
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    PENANG AND THE STRAITS GOVERNMENT.
    1322 2 The Singapore Marionette show has boen open again for the past few weeks, and the figures appear to bo in perfect working order, judging from the way the officials danced in concert upon the proposal to reduce the Military Contribution to the present rate of
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    4654 2 {From the Straits Times) Monday, 14xn Nov. There was a meeting of the Legislative Council at half past 2 o’clock this alternoon. There were preseat: 11 is Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil C. Smith, q.c.m.g The Lion, the Colonial Secretary (W. E.) Maxwell, c.m.g.) the Acting Attorney-General
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      262 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. PI'BLISIIKD F.VKRV WKUNKSDW AM SATURDAY IVKSIM K>h terms of subscription, "aYABLE IN ADVANOE: 200 Per Annum 7 qq Half-year 4.00 Quarter Single copy twenty cents. IF PAID IN AKREAB: 5 for three months, after which tei ni the paper will only be supplied on payment of the
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    TELEGRAMS BY MAIL.
    668 4 (From our Exchanges.) London, 4 tk November. fhe Ausfrian heir presumptive, Prince Franz bor dinand, who is going on a tour round the world, stays in India from Christinas to the middle of February and thence proceeds to Australia and China. Berlin, 4th November —Prince Bismarck, who
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    EXCHANGES.
    149 4 Penang, 23rd N>veu*bor, 1302. Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Itank 2 ‘.d dollar. I)»*. 4 months sight, Bank 2 t Do. 3 Credits 2/10 Do. 3 Documentary... 2/10| Calcutta, Demand, Bank Its. 2-1 Do. 7 dayssight, Private 2 2d.V Bombay, Demand. Bank “4 Do. 7 days sight, Private
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    143 4 (From the Pinout g Gazette AT I h L London, 1 7th November.— Delegates from the countries forming tlio Latin Union will meet at Brussels to arrange togetlier for concerted action at the forthcoming monetary conference. London, 1 8th November. —Tie petition against Mr. Balfour’s election has been
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    2021 4 Sir Charles Warren. —11. L. Sir Charles Warren is expected to umve lie re by the s. s. Secundra. Ar rival. —Col. R. S. F. Walker, Commandant of the Perak Sikhs,arrived hero |,y the Dentakota mis morning, en route for Taiping, where great preparations are in progress
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      83 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. MONTHLY CBITEBION LINNEE.” Fui day, 2otu Novbmbeii, 1802. MENU. lions d’Oeuvues. dacassar fish on toast —Fresh Oysters Soups. ionillon, with dropped eggs Sheep’s head Fish. Boiled King fish —Anchovy sauce. White Bait. Entrees. Aspic Palo de foie gras— Creen pidgeon pie, Joints. Boast Turkey and Ham. Bo
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      186 4 MUNICIPAL notue. ri,e "f xf 'inary meeting tha Uiu, AT 230, p a> iIDAY, 25th Novbmbib. INE SS FOR Mebtinq. co'fi,J,!,T Mi, ate3onilSt '“^gtobe £j o"’9 0 9 bills to bo passed, o Statement of Revenue i„d E, L;, r l,lre a,,d '‘«8«» Re P0 ,t for 5: d,IS fori^
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    THE HON. D. COMRIE EXPLAINS.
    255 5 The Junior Penang Member is not over well pleased at the remarks of tlie Colo liial Secretary regarding his (Mr. Comrio’s) action with respect to tlie motion re the Report of the Pen mg Harbour Improvement Commission. If what is reported in tho Singapore papers
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    327 5 From Home. The following passages have been engaged for tho Straits Per Peninsular and Oriental. Per s. s. Rome, from London, Oct. 28. —To Penang —Mr. Chalmers, and Mr. Bridges. Singapore :—Mrs. S Shellabear, Mrs. Chartres, Mr. F. Boness, Mr. J. W. Bonser, Rev. and Miss U.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    218 5 Penang, 23rd November, 1892. CENTRAL MARKET. DESCRIPTION. Beep.— Soup per catty Cts. 8 lioast j» b* Steaks 13 Stew or Curry Meat 12 Ox Tail each 15 Tongue f 30 Heart 20 Tripe b Liver >» 1^ Pork. lb Pig’s Head each 12 Feet >» Tongue »> l*
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    627 6 PROGRAMME FIRST DAY, Thursday, 19th January 1090. FIRST RACE.—3-30 r. m. The Maiden Plate.— Value $l5O. Fcr all Horses tlmt Imvo never won u race on any course, Roadster, Griffin and Jump Races excepted. Weight, 10 st. 4 lbs. j allowances ns per scale. Did tance 1
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      473 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby piven Oia.t m terms of section ‘2O of Ordinance IX of as amended by Ordinance XVII of 1889, an election of a Municipal Commissioner tor the Municipality of George J own for the three years, 1893, 1894 and 1895, will take place at the Town
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      906 6 noon on tli«" 7.1 r*a*u® U: GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. making the folLt'pT' 1892 *t Teudcrs will be received up to noon on [he Departln e"t,lwo» '"<* Monday, the 28th November; 1892, at the J 1893 =r g for Colonial Secretary’» Office, Singapore, and INSPECTORS. at tire Resident Councillar’s Office, Penang Clotli
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      778 7 McLAETY COMPANY, T, HCLARTY' C pEMNG” S CON SULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, MCLUm, rerun SURVEYORS No. 30, BEACH STREET, HUES a. 1. CODE (1887.) PENANG. “A- B.C.’\4tH Kdition. AND AND general Manager: private codes. CONTRACTORS, P. M. McLARTY, U.LM.B, WE SUPPLY THE UNDERMENTIONED: sllei (i)3 mnU forms, Forgiugs of »11
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      737 8 -r r* yr rG Nnw open XT 2J[ Jjj XI U UNDER EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT. foundry company. VICTORIA HOTEL. Went Quail. MAIN HOAD, TAIPIN G. Centrally situated; close to the Railway Station, and ENGINEERS, Government Offices. „r»Trx.T>G BEDROOMS NEWLY FURNISHED. BOILER-MAKEKb, Kxeellent (Inisiiio, Wines, Spirits, &c. Tnble (Vll ote —Separate
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      283 8 Royal ®^aar7r=^London llra nce, The undersigned 1 Agents for the al>ove Com R been appoin* BEHn meyek &00. Penang, 9th Sept. 1892 CautoulnsnrauceOffloej^ut^ Agents foi-'this Office, l P< i N accept. Marine InsuranceS TT* favorable terms. U k ou the most 101 ful P arhc nlars apply 0 HODSTKa i
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