The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 20 June 1894

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  • 27 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. PiiiOE 20 Cents. Prior 20 Cents. VOL. VI. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE ,20 1894. No. 491
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 865 1 Norfcli-BritisU and Mercantile B.il FISH 'INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. The Netherlands Fire Inaiu-auceCOinpany. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSTHAPPIJ. Insurance Company. TtTzsoooloo' NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS- j .p, o< >o no In fended Hail Inn and expected» irri r%l of Steamers. The undersigned has been appointed Agent Accumulate!) Invested Funds. ..*»«,ooo, llo.
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  • 1437 2 Though spun out. to an unusual length, and j >l lle* l in by no less a personage than tiro Governor of these Settlements, who made an exception to the axiom be laid down “to take no part in the debates of “the Council,” lho discussion on Air.
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  • 6010 2 (From the Free Press.”) Monday, 11th June, 1891. Present U. E. The Governor (Sir E. B. Mitchell, G.C.M.Q.) Tlio lion, the Officer Commanding (1,9 Troops Gen. Joues-Vnnghan.) The Hull, the Col. Secretary (W. E. Maxwell, C.M.G.) the AlLorney-General (YV. It, Col Iyer.) the Resident Councillor of Penang
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 285 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT. 1 mmm evert mmm am SATURDAY EVKMN'G. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, PAYABLE IN ADVANOR: Pe r Annum 12.00 Half-year 7.00 Quarter 4.00 Single copy twenty cents. Postage, 2 cents extra per copy. AM subscriptions are considered to be running until formally cancelled. IF PAID IN AUHEAR sr> for
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  • 532 4 (From our Exchanges.) RliUTKit’d AgiOXCY. Bombay, s th Jjine. —A telegram front Tokio to lhe I*. and O. Company states that the Japanese Diet has been summarily dissolved on account of a mo'ion being Carried by the Anti-Foreign see* lion against the Government, policy of preserving cordial
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  • 135 4 I*KNA\'U, 201. ii June, 1804. Raids mid n I olio ms London, Demand, Bank 2/1 dd. I)d. 4 months sight, Bank 'lj\ I )o. 8 Credits 2 I itANCiC, Demand, Bank I l 26 t Calcutta, Demand, Bank fls. 194 I ioM if av, Demand, Bank I 9 h
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    • 236 4 NOTICE. Oxs Chest, containing 40 bills opium ims been fouml at* Kuala TYong, supposed to be p u t of the cargo last, on board the s. s. Ki.cang Tung. The same if not claimed before the 30th instant will bo sold by public auet ion. 31. 8. F. Wat,
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  • 116 5 R put Kit’s Act knot. [From the Pinang Gazette.”) London, 10 th June The Powers have mmmimou-n y i«-cognised Abdul Az z ns '"iiltnu ol Mouicco. The Ib il isb iionelads Banspnreil/’ tf i!o\vo,” and Spartan have been ordei *•<! I o Tetnan. An Anarchist fired at Signor
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  • 1206 5 A special meeting of Llio Legislative uiicii was held'at Singapore on Monel (V lasi, when the standing orders were suspended ami u lidi prohibiting all < 1 i!; impui lation Irom Hongkong ami t ■.o neighbouring Chinese porta was paS' 1 1. roil gh all its stages.
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  • 163 5 Fresh dislnrbances have broken out in Pahang, where Si Ruhamnn, the exOrang Kaya, and bis followers attacked i.ho Tembeliug Station and killed nine (Sikhs, at the Same time capturing all the arms and ammunition they could lay their hands upon, and looting all the boats on
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  • 197 5 What, Pahang wants, says the Selangor Youmal, is a Chinese revenue—contributing population. So far as known at present, Pahang possesses tin lodes, but no extensive area of alluvial tin, Il is generally the case that lodes or reefs do not occur where large alluvial deposits of tin
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  • 353 5 The Dutch Government have decided upon sending a military expedition to the Island of Lombok to punish Iho Rajah, who is a vassal of theirs, for certain alleged misdemeanours, amongst others that of having omitted to report the death of the old Raj th
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  • 323 5 The libel action against the Singapore Daily Advertiser, in which a Chinaman named L in Lob sought to recover 85,000 d in ages, nuts brought to a conclusion Ou Friday’, t. 0 I 5!.!I illflt., wliGll jtidg e m e 1 for $125, together with
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  • 374 5 A French writer, Dr. o Es(ry, gives an interesting summary of the complete antagonism between the manners and customs ol the t'i ineso and (.hose of European nations. A China rim n will smile while telling of tho death of his nearest relations, whereas a Chinese bride weeps
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  • 679 5 A Japanese piiest in Ihuis dec]ares that JJuddhism is •ground I hero ami that L l lo country is ready lor tl i o advent of live fourth iiuddah who shall convert llio West. The Mormons are leaving Utah for tiit) Mexican province 01 (Tuimahnn, \v there they iiave
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 100 5 notice; For Sale Esplanade Hotel, Penang. All the *Stock-iu trade, Furniture and Uflvcts in and upon the Esplanade IToteL Iso. 1a Light Street, Penang 1 with the goodwill held upon a Lease expiring on the Ist Juno. 1895. The Hold is finely situated facing the Se t and overlooking the
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  • 254 6 Penang,. 20lli June, 1894. CENTRAL MARKET. DusciumoM. I>E|i;F. Son p P or c <dly Cts. 8 Roast 18 Steaks >, 13 Stew or Gurry Meat 14 Ox Tail each 20 Tongue 35 leet *> 10 Heart l )cr catty 25 Tripe >, 8 Liver lb lil FFAI.O MIOAT
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  • 430 6 PROGRAMME. OF AUGUST MEETING, 1894. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 2nd August, 189-1. FIRST RACE. Value $l5O. —For Maidens. All Iforses that have never won a race on any course, Griffin, Jump and Poadspv Races excepted. Weight per scale. Distance one mile. Entrance §7. SECOND RACE. Value $125. For
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    • 81 6 TO PENANG VISITORS. Ladies and LlesiUeineii visiting reining and wishing for a Com for tub! o Home at a Moderate Charge are requested fo try the wayhklky,” a Private Hoarding Mouse at (he Junction of Farquliar Street and Penang Hoad. PATENT SUP AT PBYE DOCK. The above Ims been thoroughly
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    • 101 6 MR. H. ABRAMS Li forms the public of Penang Unit ho has opened si Branch Establishment in this Town, sit jVo. 15, Leith Street where every branch of tho Veterinary and Livery Stable business will be worked on the same lines as in Mu. Abram’s well known Singiipore Horse-Repository. Horses
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    • 270 6 PRITCHARD CO. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS. Lamps. The Lampe Beige’' English Manufacture in Hanging, Standard and Table Lamps, 50 and 100 Candle power. The Therniidor Lamp, 30 Candle power, with Fancy Colored Shades, 4.50 nett. Iron Bedsteads. Bedsteads cf the following sizes G’S” by 6’; 6*6”
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    • 53 6 NOTICE. We beg to inform onr customers that from the Ist March we shall sell for cash only. We also cancel herewith all our present and previous price lists, which, for the future, will ho based on the rate of exchange of tho day. GOSLING Co Pena no, 24th February,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 905 7 CO, D ANDO Co. PENANG—SING-APOHE. I AILORS AMD TTY import the following GENERAL OUTFITTER Sj. WINE 3 AiiD spiRITS No. i, Beach Street Union Street, A l Y\ incs and Spirits imported by PEITAITGL ns are kept on tap, at our Posada Depots in Penang and Singapore. JUST BiECEXVED■ Torts,
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    • 64 7 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. Branches FAIIQUHAII STREET. Branches.:RAFFLES’ HOTEL, Singapore, RAFFLES’ HOTEL, Singapore. RAFFLES’ tiffin rooms, THE LEA DING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE ISLAND. raffles* tiffin rooms. SA OKIES’ HOTEL Rangoon, SARK I US’ HOTEL, Rangoon. ORIENTAL TIFFIN ROOMS, VH lON STREET. A Gccd tabic, the Best Wines Urlrits, and Superior Accommodation
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 861 8 CRITERION TIFFIN Cnpilnl Subscribed $2,000,000. AND "Eli"’ Sgk BILLIARD ROOMS. (Late Sam?» Tiffin Booms.) The undersigned, Agents for the übove Company, ure prepared to accept BE A.CH STEEET, l\To. 7. Marine Bisks at curnmt rates. 5 All contributors of- business wbel-ber shareholders nr not receive a return on Two minutes
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    • 388 8 Canton Insurance Office, Ltd. Capital Subscribed §2,500,0(30. Amount Paid-up 500,000. Beserve Futkl 730,000. Head Office, Hongkong. General Agents, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson Co. TUB undersigned liaving been appointed Agents lor tlio above Coinpaay are prepared to accept Marine Risks at current rates. A Bonus is annually paid to all contributors of
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