The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 22 February 1896

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1 8 The Straits Maritime Journal and General News
  • 24 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. VOL, 3. No. 115. PENANG, OATUitDAY 22r>'T) FnniiUAitY, iodo. PRICE 20 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 301 1 ■bols GIN. ■H. J Martyn and hi* Agent*. THE POSADA. PRITCHARD CO., NEW SHIPMENTS. will receive oil 28th Feb. IRON SAFES, DEED BOXES. LEATHER HAND BAGS. The following New Books: DRYING BOTTLES, SPIRIT FLASKS. HAMS BACON, CHEESE. The CRACK OF DOOM.” WINES, SPIRITS, LIQUEURS. “the sorrows of satan.” CIGARS, CI
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    • 17 1 Johannis. 'IHK KIXO OF 2STatnral table j Waters, and [Dewars’ Whisky, H. J. Martyn, 1 Penan a.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 945 2 W. ROBINSON Co. A. KAULFUSS. SINGAPORE and HONGKONG. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, PIANO MAKERS, TUNERS AND REPAIRERS. FARQUHAR STREET, PENAXQ; AfUSIC and Musical Instrument Sellers, have a small lot of Songs, Piano, Pieces, Dance Portraits and Groups executed in the hig]*, iV1 Music, Comic Annuals &c. with. «tylejrfart Messrs D GRAHAM The
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  • 873 3 There does really seem a chance, that, at I length, the very nruch talked of Penang HarI boiirTmprovement Scheme will be attempted. I For once, om* Retrenching Governor lias reI ce ived a rap over the knuckles jmd has been I taught the lesson that
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  • 913 3 There will be few we imagine, at anyrate in this part of the world, disposed to dispute the fitness of Mr, F. A. Swettenham to fill the high post of Resident General of the Federated Malay States, but that he should be asked to carry out
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    • 38 3 WANTED. Employment by a Competent Locomotive I Engineer in a situation as driver or fitter or \frotfi combined either in the Native States Penang or Singapore, First Class referL jire* Apply Engineer 9 Straits Maritime Journal’’ Press, Penang.
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  • 2244 4 IT. E. the Governor and Lady Mitchell left for Port Weld in the Government launch Sea Belle yesterday morning. Upon arrival at Taiping, they will go- up the hill. The Sea Belle will return to Penang and remain here for a .day or two, finally
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  • 69 5 PknanCt, 22nd February, 1806. London, Batik o-d and l’. T. 2/2-1/16 Do. 4 months 2/2-5/16 Do. Private bills 3 months 2/2-3/8 Calcutta T.T. and o,d R*- 182£ Rangoon 182 Rom buy I&2| Madras 182 Batavia Bank o,d 132* Hongkong, Bank demand or T. T. prern. Do. 7 days’ sight
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  • 108 5 Puna no, 22nd February, 1896. Tin $32 45 seller*! BMUtli SU|>|ny. !i tek IVppei W*‘st Coast 9/0 »ell#is. i Aclieeu 61b 10.30 do. Wni'e I’epplM* 14. do. Oi >vi*> (picktvl) 30. do. .M He N l 84.—sellers, iitineas 83— do. j No. I 6.40 do. No. 2 3.75
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  • 899 5 Via I tan goon. London. sth February- In the course of a speech made by Air. Bait- ur ui ti < i i< > be sstd tlmt Asia and Africa were large enough for all, and be regarded Without fear or jealousy a commercial outlet fot Russia on
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  • 639 5 Tbe Qvee’s Fpeech. London Ittfi February Parliament was opened to-aay try R >ynl Commission. Tlio Queen’s >p. ech as read by the Lord Chat oollor was as follovvs:—i con fc nut) to receive assurances of friendly sentiments fiom Foieign Powers. The principal object of (he Anglo
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 150 5 PARSEE THEATRE. KINO STIILKT. Will put their Wonderful Piece on the above stage for the last time only entitled. HAW AI MUJLIS. OR A Trip to Fairy land, to be followed by a Comic Sketch FANCY BALL Come and see the ascension and uiscensiou of the fairies. A. ZC—Season Passes
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  • 869 6 At fh© present time, when the unhappy difference with Germany in political matters fills all minds, vt<? *ie naturally, iuelined to remember the fact that in the commercial,sphere as well we are subject to strenuous, cea selesa German campetition. Hitherto, it has been almost an axion with our
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  • 224 6 A day or two ago we noted the fact that a case instituted by the Fiscal, Western Province, against the captain' of the German steamer Jietltlt'es for obsti ucting*nn officer of that department, in the execution of his duty to wit, the arrest of an
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 27 6 VEGETABLES! VEGETABLES!! I EXCELLENCE AND PURITY GUARANTEED Prices uneq-alled trial solicited To be Procured everywhere RETAIL AGENT FOR PENANG Messrs. Pritchard-& Co., H. J. MARTYN, ►Sole Importers.
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    • 1388 7 H ABRAMS. TIIE excelsior crated LIVERY STABLE KEEPER AND TRAINER, WATER WORKS. a LEITIi ST&EET, PENANG. Telegbaus Excelsior Penang. MANAGES—JAMES COLLINS. Address: No. 1 Farquhar Street Ho, tea and tT»|« for anle or Jibe LaTE NeTHEKSOLE Co. 7 (The oldest jEratedWater Factory in the Straits) gl»—' M m# SSI Four-in-hands,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 499 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. $10,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,750,000. RESERVE FUND I(Winnmn RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS CHIEF MANAGER: —Hongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, EsqLONDON BANKERS :-LONDON COUNTY BANK. P K\ A X G. Interkst Ai.lowed On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances of
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    • 204 8 B. 0- S. WHISKi'B Retailed by:— M-sslis. HIM LEE Co. THE AN CUKE A Co. SENG CIIIN A Co. GUAT CHENG BROS, ll LEE HOG Co. DONALD MACKENZIE’S 1 FIRS SCOTCH WHISKY,I j Specially Bottled for SAURIES BROS, Sole I-mporltim Straits Settlements and Natice THE PRYE RIVER DOS tpilE nbove
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