The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 27 January 1894
1894-01-27
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section27 1894-01-27 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. VftiOE 20 Cknts. Prior 20 Cents. VOL. VI. PENANG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1894. No. 46027 words
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Advertisement936 1894-01-27 1 Nort inSnc6 a con^n 0 T. ntile Bill NSH IMDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THE STRAITS INSURANCE ZZ°ĔZIT*' KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. courrxramam. Capital £3,000,000. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. established 1883. Acccmui.ate» Invested Fund5...£2,838.118. Intended SaUillff and expected Arrival of Steamers, THE undersigned, being the appointed Capital FULLY Subscribed: jigenfcs of936 words
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Article1580 1894-01-27 2 In another column will bn found a report of a very strange case which has just been before the Police Court in Penang. We need hardly say that we refer to the arrest of Captain Eddib. The facts of the case, the mode of procedure, and the1,580 words
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Article732 1894-01-27 2 —Daily News, It is less difficult to understand llie bitterness of some of our French con* temporaries on the subject of Siam after reading the last book of Prince Ilenry of Orleans, Around Tong-King and Siam.” It seeems to reflect a feverish anxiety as to—Daily News, - 732 words
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Advertisement138 1894-01-27 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. N'BLISIIE» IW WEMISMT AS» SATl'iillAY KVENIXG. Kx TERRIS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE: P#r Annum 12.00 Half-year 7.00 Quarter 4-00 Single copy twenty cents. Postage, 2 cents extra per copy. IF PAID IN ARREAR 5 for three months, after which term the paper will only be «applied138 words
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Article416 1894-01-27 3 Tho Temps explains as follows its idea 0 f a zone lieutre There me in Europe some ‘Etuts neutres,’ such us Switzerland, Belgium, ami Luxemburg, jmd there exist also some some ‘zones neutres/ which are are in no way whatever haunts of brigand-, and the administration of416 words
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Article330 1894-01-27 3 M. Waddington, whose death is recorded in our telegrams, was one of the few French statesmen who have shown a cordial lilcing for the British. Indeed, during the ten years in which ho was French Ambassador at the Court of bt. James’s this was often330 words
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Article1550 1894-01-27 3 Kriau. Mr. F. Duberly, the Acting District Magistrate, Krian, thus reports the progress made iu his district during December, 1893 “On the 7th, Mr. Cosgrave arrived to take over charge of the Public Works iu this district from the Assistant E igineer, who went on leave on1,550 words
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Article915 1894-01-27 3 (From our Exchanges.) Reuter. London 13 th January. Lord Kimberley’s condition is so serious that the members of his family were summoned to his beside lust night. In the House of Commons last night Mr. Russell, in reply to a question, said that Lord Kimberley was in915 words
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Article272 1894-01-27 4 Reuter’s Agency. From our Exchanges.) London 24 th January —There is much indignation among Egyptian and British military circles at Cairo owing the Khedive’s criticisms on the troops and British Officers while on tour on the Kile. A serious crisis is fe a red. Lord ltosebery has instructedReuter’s Agency. - 272 words
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Article140 1894-01-27 4 Penang, 27th January, 1894. Bales rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 2/3 <lol. Do. 4 months sight, Bank 23| Do. 3 Credits 23§ Franck, Demand, Bank F. 284 Calcutta, Demand, Hank 7i s. 190 Do. 7 days sight, Private 192 Bombay, Demand, Bank 190 Do. 7 days sight, Private140 words
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Article1339 1894-01-27 4 -Free Press. Police Changes Chief Inspector Porteous arrived from Singapore on Thursday afternoon, by the 1* O. mail steamer Ganges to act for Chief Ins pector Drum, who left for England by the same steamer, oil twelve mouths leave of absence. Consequent upon the transfer of Chief-Free Press. - 1,339 words
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Article155 1894-01-27 4 A telegram from Singapore informs the Resident Councilor that Sit' Charles Mitel.ell, our new Governor, is to nnivo there next Wednesday, the 31st instant. Thus our Singopore contemporaries:— It. is communicated to 11s l>y the Acting Colonial Secretary that from information received by the mail it is155 words
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128 1894-01-27 4 The 11 on A. M. Skinner, Resident Councillor of Penang, and L1.8.M. Consul in the Protected Siamese Western Staten, will leave Penang, in 11. M. S. Archer this afternoon, for his periodical Consular visit to the States aforesaid. 'I he following is the128 words
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118 1894-01-27 4 The following appears i»» ti» o Insti* tute’a last Annual Report The beautifully arranged Court < t Ceylon, which was the first to be corn* pletely equiped, lias now a rival iu the adjoining Court of the Straits Settle* menls, being separated from118 words
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Advertisement45 1894-01-27 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICEThe next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Town JUall, at 2 30 r. m. On FiiIDAY, the 2nd February. (Hy Order) J. W. lIALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners Municipal OiHoe, Town Llall. FtNiNO, 2 iiLi January, 1804.45 words
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Advertisement48 1894-01-27 4 NOTICE. THIS is to give notice, that as my wife, Lrk Eye Hooi left my protection on the 15th d*v of November, 1893,1 will not hold nivseff responsible for any debt or debts that may be incurred or contracted by hei. TEOK CHEOW CHEANGPenang, 25th January, 1894. 73848 words
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Article789 1894-01-27 5 Strange Conduct of the Police. Captain Eddie \v a h this morning clunked before Mr. Capper, on a Warrant, for contempt, of Court, in having failed to appear on a summons, and was fined §lO. The facts of the case were explained to the Court by789 words
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Article864 1894-01-27 5 A valedictory address was presented to Mr. Birch on Thursday afternoon by the clerks, ushers and interpreters in the Police Court and Court of Requests. The add r css, which was read by Mr. J. E. V. Jeremiah,Chief clerk in the Police Court, ran as864 words
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466 1894-01-27 5 Police Superintendent Bell,” who has just been proseeu'ing a Chinaman for gambling, is clearly a man of line ir.or,” says the Straits Times, in its issue of tlie 22nd inbf. So he is, and so is Mr. Riccard, our own Superintendent, who almost466 words
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Article135 1894-01-27 5 Tlie shipbuilding records for 1893 accentuate the depression which has long been settling down over this important industry. It appears that there is no market for new vessels simply became there is at present a mercantile marine more tliau adequate to British requirements. The world’s total of135 words
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Article168 1894-01-27 5 The Java Bode states that tlie Governor of Aclieeu received a telegram some weeks ago to slop work on tho fortifications at Pulo Way, It has since transpired that work was only to bo stopped at one particular spot. The plans have now been altered and tho work168 words
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Article397 1894-01-27 5 still during his illness Siam Free Pi ess. An notion brought by LI. E. Phyn Krai Kjsa against the Siam Free Press, in which $3,000 damages are claimed on account of aliened libel, bus been set down lor hearing in the British Consulate at Bangkok for the 25thstill during his illness Siam Free Pi ess. - 397 words
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118 1894-01-27 5 Writing from Amsterdam, Dec. 27, the correspondent of the L. Sc C. E. reports A meeting was held here, on the 1 ill iust., at which a committee was formed which will endeavour to ropiesent the Nelherl tndi Oohmial produce at the next international118 words
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Article590 1894-01-27 6 Mr. Clement Scott, tlie clever roam* correspondent of tlie Daily rJelegraph, thus describes bis experiences of the famous gambling dens in Kowlong, on the mainland opposite Hongkong (i Within a stones throw of Hie smart new ban neks at Kowlong, of Hie o(llcers’590 words
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Article1083 1894-01-27 6 The Muucheater Ship Canal lias reduced the cost of cotton by Os. Bd. per ton wool Bs. Bd.; grains ss. Id., and other goods in proportion. Liverpool is no longer the Loll keeper to the Mersey.” Some weeks ago a man died at Frauk-fort-on-the-Oder and left his fortune of1,083 words
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Article224 1894-01-27 6 Penang, 27t!i January, 1594. CENTRAL MARKET. Description. Beef. Sonp per catty Cts. 8 Roast >} j» .18 Steaks >, 18 Stew or Carry Meat 14 Ox Tail each 18 Tongue ‘Jo Heart 35 Tripe per catty ‘2O Liver 0 Pork. >» Pigs’ Head ~14 Feet 14 Tongue each224 words
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Advertisement348 1894-01-27 6 GOSLING CO. mt-rnmmm. PEN ANG—SINGAPORE. We import the following WINES AND SPIRITS. All Wines and Spirits imported by us are kept on tap, at our Posada Depots in Penang and Singapore, Ports, from s7to 30 per doz. Sherries, „G„ 30 Malaga, Malmsey. Madeira and Marsala* from 7 per doz. Eergasse348 words
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Advertisement37 1894-01-27 7 PRITCHARD Co.’s HALF-YEARLY CASH SALE. OF MILLINERY AND GENERAL DRAPERY IS NOW ON. Every Article reduced at least 250|0. SOME GOODS ARE BEING OFFERED AT A REDUCTION OF 50 75 o|o FOR CASH. Penang, lOtli Jan., 1894.37 words
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Advertisement419 1894-01-27 7 DANDO Co. tailors AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No, 1, Beach Street Union Street, PENANG. JUST RECEIVES AN ASSORTMENT OF ELL WOOD’S SUN II ATS, STRAW AND TERAI HATS, TWEED CARS, COLLARS AND TIES. ALSO, FANCY TWEEDS. H. J. MARTYN Jr 7 i 1 rJI O Q g you» g j gg-gT/ttRE419 words
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Advertisement69 1894-01-27 7 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL, Branches: FARQUHAR STREET. Branches:RAFFLES’ HOTEL, Singapore. RAFFLES’ HOTEL, Singapore. RAFFLES’ tiffin rooms, THE LEADING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE ISLAND. raffles- tiffin rooms, SAURIES’ HOTEL Rangoon. SAURIES’ HOTEL. Rangoon. ORIENTAL TIFFIN ROOMS, VS lON STREET. A Good table, the Best Wines Spirits, and Superior Accommodation will be found in69 words
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Advertisement878 1894-01-27 8 Company, Limited. ESPLANADE HOTEL. Capital Subscribed §2,000,000. Reserve Fund tSooo: I (LATE EASTERN HOTEL.) Head Office, Hongkong. I Secretary, W. U. Kay, Esq. This Hotel which has been thoroughly repaired, Decorated and The undersigned, Agents for tbe f a nnpn above Company, are prepared to accept newly furnished, ta now878 words
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Advertisement440 1894-01-27 8 Canton Insurance Office, Ltd, Capital Subscribed §2,500,000. Amount Paid-up 500,000.* Reserve Fund 730,000. Head Office, Hongkong. General Agents, Messrs. Jardinb, Matheson Co. TLIE undersigned having been nppointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept Marine Risks at current rales. A Bonus is annually paid to all contributors of440 words
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