The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle, 30 March 1895
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The Straits Independent and Penang Chronicle
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Title Section26 1895-03-30 1 The Straits Independent AND PENANG CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING. Prior 20 Cents. Price 20'Cbnts. VOL. VII, PENANG, SATURDAY, 30 MARCH 1895. No. 51226 words
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Advertisement904 1895-03-30 1 BRITIS U 'S, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANV, LIMITED. The Netherlands Fire 1809. MAATSCHAPPIJ. Insurance Company. coital £3,*****0. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS* KBtßhll 1845 iccnTOLiTE» Invested Funds. ..£-2,838,118. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. The undesigned has been appointed Agents THB undersigned, being the appointed of the above Company, and is904 words
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3105 1895-03-30 2 (First Notice.) If ifc be true that all great reforms have tlieir origin in very small beginnings, then we must accept the draft Bill or Ordinance to improve the Harbour of 1 enang and to appoint a Trust3,105 words
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Advertisement23 1895-03-30 2 THE STRAITS INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED KVKUV WBDNRSDA! AND SATI'IIDAt KVKMNIj. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, Per Annan, 5 Hafl-jciu- 7-W Quarter uu Single copy twenty cents.23 words
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Article1202 1895-03-30 3 [London and China Express, Mar, J f oOßT.—ll,e Queen, wlio is re- o, led t<> bo in good lienlib, l, na ar ranged to come again from Windsor baslle to London in order to hold the second Drawing Room at Buckingham 1 alaco personally. The I’rinoo[London and China' Express, Mar, ].) - 1,202 words
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Article122 1895-03-30 3 Penang, 30th March Rates rule as follows London, Demand, Bank 2/OJdol. Do. 4 mouths sight, Bank_ i 2/1 Do. 3 Credits 2/0* Do. 3 Documentary 2/11 Calcutta, Demand, Bank R* 187 Do. 30 days’sight, Private J9O Bombay, Demand, Bank 187 Do. 30 days’ sight, Private,, 190 Madras, Demand, Bank122 words
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Article601 1895-03-30 3 (From the Vinang Gazette.) London, 22 nd March. —The Japanese fleet are attacking Pescadores. London, 2-ith March. The Japanese attempted to land at Maknng in the Pescadores but were repulsed with slight loss. Li-huug-chang while returning to his lodgings from the Peace Conference wai shot at a pistol(From the Vinang Gazette.) - 601 words
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Article71 1895-03-30 4 Tnrc Half Yearly General Meeting of the 01 nh will be held in the Chamber of Commerce, on Frida, y, the sth April, 1895, at 4 p. m. Business I. —To receive a statement of the accounts of the Club, under Rule VIT. II —To consider certain71 words
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Article730 1895-03-30 4 The Grace Hawthorn® Dramatic Company played iu Taiping last night, and will give another performance there this evening. On Monday next a fare well performance will be given at the Town Hall when The Lights of London will form the attraction. This piece, which is from the730 words
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Article524 1895-03-30 4 Early on Wednesday morning, a daslardly nnd murderous assnult took place at ji house in Fiirquhar street, occupied hy Mr. and Mrs. Butler and by Mr. F. W. Hartley, one of the masters of the Government. Branch School. It appear* that the later had been524 words
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Article875 1895-03-30 4 Like other places, Penang, upon occasion, gets her chances, of which, however, she is not slow to avail herself, as witness the attendance at tho Town Hall on Saturday night last, the occasion this time being the first, performance of tho celebrated Miss Grace Hawthorns and her875 words
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Article156 1895-03-30 4 Tub following are j. minutes of ft meeting of the M h pal Commissioners held on th March 1895. dent) Koh Seang Lat,M > son, ri n r, b.j Absent :-Capt. Amlerson, E~ R. A. P. Hogan, EsQ and J. son L'lq. l g pecial meeting and of156 words
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Advertisement121 1895-03-30 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notick is hereby Ri»»n Mint on «ml after Wednesday next, the 27t!i instant, ilia Waterfall Water Supply will be cut off hvery night from C p. m. to 6 a. m. the following morning. (By Order,) J. W. fl ALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners Manioipftl Office, Town121 words
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Article452 1895-03-30 5 It is reported that an order has beeu received at Hongkong from a firm in Australia for several jiurikishas, to propel which Japanese jinrikisha coolies J ir0 io he engaged and dispatched with the vehicles. 'PI,a bull fights in the south of France j l!lV iog now been definitely452 words
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Article260 1895-03-30 5 OPIUM OR DRINK That instructive pamphlet, India as a Field for Industrial Enterprise, contains a brief, bub most eloquent table, which cannot be too strongly commended to the anti-opium zealots. On the authority of official statistics, it demonstrates in the clearest way that wherever opium shops are numerous, drink shops260 words
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Article349 1895-03-30 5 Thus a writer iu the Fortjiiqhtlv Review I do not know of anything simpler and more delightful than housekeeping iu Japan—if you live ala Jajionaise. I myself determined to try it, uud having found a suitable spot to settle iu, on the highest hill in Tokto,349 words
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Article482 1895-03-30 5 Referring to an order lately issued by the Madras Government to the effect that the Right llon’ble the Governor-in-Council desires that it may be understood by officers of all grades in the public service that they will bo held responsible for acts done by their wives,482 words
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Article187 1895-03-30 5 1 he current official year will show once again a considerable drain of gold from India, remarks the Pioneer, the net exports up to the end of December last having amounted to 550,000 ounces, equivalent in value to nearly 400 lakhs of rupees. The value of the187 words
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Article438 1895-03-30 5 A news agency understands on reiiihle authority that Iji Hung Chang’s restoration to power will have far-rea-ching results as regards the future of railway enterprise in China. For fifteeu years past the Viceroy of Chihli has been a consistent advocate of railways as the means of438 words
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Article262 1895-03-30 5 Penang, 30th March, 1895. CENTRAL MARKET Description. Bsef. Soup per catty Cts. 5 Roast 10 Steaks t 11 Rump Steak 11 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Ox Tail each 14 Tongue 30 Feet 18 Heart per catty 26 Tripe 5 Llver 10 Buffalo meat 14 Heart i 4262 words
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Advertisement73 1895-03-30 5 THE DISPENSARY, No. 2, Bishop Street, IS NOW OPEN, And will, hereafter, be open daily, From 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. On Sundays, from 11 a. m. to 1 p, ir., and from 3 to 5. r- m. Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective73 words
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Advertisement1093 1895-03-30 6 'TVe^CiiiuTraders “insurance NOW_jREADY [PRITCHARD &CO.I Company, Limited. Glimpses of tl»e Eastern Aichip*la^o, Ethnographical, Geographical, 11 01 p nil 1 Subscribed $2,000,000. j ca l. A collection of twenty-five sub- 000,000. on Net., ludia, Irau-Lfd from the PROVISIONS Reserve Fund /0V,uw. Date!». HkaD Okkick, Hongkong. by I I Secretary, W. U.1,093 words
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Advertisement421 1895-03-30 6 Canton Insurance OfficeVaa. Capital Subscribed $2,500,000 Amount 1 aid-up 500,000. Reserve F.u,d 780 000. Head Officii, Hougkono. Geueral Agents, Messrs. Jardink, Mathbson Co. IHE undersigned having been in pointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to accept Mariue Risks it current rates. A Bonus is annually paid to all421 words
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