The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 12 August 1896

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    23 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, I2TH AUGUST, .1896 'voi 4 0, PRICE 20 CENTS
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      898 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMP ANY,-(LTD). fO If KONINK L.IJK E PAKETVAART 11AATSCHAPPIJ NEGAPATAM LINE OP STEAMERS. I the fr> MntpmATwmsi Intended Sailing expected Arrival of Steamers m A L\SM jImML. 3 St I I J_ Porto Novo, I |L2th A. Sirsa Singapore 12th A /T^* \3l\<r4Jr 1| B
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    LONGSHORE AND NAUTICAL CHAT.
    3963 3 The Madras Mail will be glad to receive and acknowledge any contributions that may be ja.'.de towards the assistance of the widow and nvo orphan daughters of the late Mr. Harry Stanley, who have been compelled to stay in Madras since the receipt of the sad
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      92 3 EMPLOYMENT wanted MR. F. C. Berger, for several years Editor and Proprietor of the Straits Independent having been compelled to finally adandon the publication of his paper, is seeking employment and will be glad to engage in any capacity w iere extended knowledge and business experience ailied to steady work
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 5 Penang, 12th A ogt. 1896. r Ol idon, Banko-d and T. T. 2/2* 1 1 )0 4 months 2/2* Private bills 3 months 2/2 11 16 r ~.„ttaT.T. and od a Rs. 185* 1 C? SLi 0,111/000 AO Bombay 1 JJadIHS ***3 Bank o,d 131 Hou/koog. Bank demand or
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    116 5 Penang, Bth A ugt, 1896. j n $31.60 sellers. (Tiwng out of Season o ,-lr Peopei West Co»«t 9 70 sell*?»8 E (Acheeii 6fc 11.00 do. While P e PP er 5 3.75 do. Olives (picked) out of season Ji<ce No. 1 80.—sellers. Nutmegs 65. do. No. 1
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    THE RACES.
    1301 5 sjzcoyn Dir. The attendance at the Races on the second day was much larger than on the first, the grand stand and member’s enclosure being crowded with the notables of Penang and Perak. Collins’ wm on Parmessan was one of the best bits of judgement in riding we
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    THE “CATTERTHUN’S” GOLD.
    530 5 A Grhbsomb Sight. Great interest is felt in the ope. a «i°*>« heiii? wndncted on <he bum ken Australian liner C In leite. i'.om Sydney to the Japan Mail we find the following The to .ecover .he gold lost ,n the Catterthen delayed by unfavourable weather, m
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      186 5 New Advertisements. TOWN HALL. Saturday, the 15th August, AT 9 P. M., ENTERTAINMENT IN AID OF S. George's Girls 9 School f under the patronage and in presence of The lion, A. M. Skinner, c.m.g., Resident Councillor, His Hon, Mr. Justice Mrs. Law, and The Rev. L. C. Mrs. Biggs.
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      47 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next. Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Com* missioueis will be held on Friday the 14ih August 1896, at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m. (By Order) F. H. DALLAS. Ag Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Town Hall, Penang, Bth August, 1896.
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    THE DOWNING-STREET CATECHISM.
    508 6 (Printed ami published in the Government Offices, for Members of the Cabinet only.) Q —Wlmt is your name Answer. —Secretary of Stale for India. Q. Who gave you this name A. —The Prime Minister, on my appointment. Q —What did he then require of you A That
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      118 6 VEGETABLES! VEGETABLES!! REGISTERED TRADE MARK. Is competing with every brand in the market in QU A LIT YA ND P\R IC E. SOL Dj’R B T A I L| EV E R Y W II E B E. To he had from Messrs. Pritchard Co., Assortments Long Asparagus, Brussel Sprouts
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      1298 7 I IMTEHIOX TIFFIN PENANG BAND Khye Ho Foundry Co., I -nTT TT A 'D'H T 3 N fmCE > s hereby given that as from this MELD QUAY, I nlJjEliiltiJ rIUUIYLb. date the charges for the services of the PENANG Band will be a 3 follows I BEACH STREET No.
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      495 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000. RESERVE FUND 5,750,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,000. CHIEF MANAGERHonffkong: THOMAS JACKSON, EsqLONDON BANKERS LONDON COUNTY BANK. P EX A v a. Interest Allowed 'On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances of §5OO
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      325 8 FAHLBERG, LIST OR sachabrise 500 times sweeter tha n the best j AN EXCELLENT CO-NSERVATIV^' A PERFECTLY HARMLESS SPICF Cheaper and more encon omical tii n 1 s; *gar, A great saving for t.he household Most convenient for travellers A preventative and <mre for diabeie T his Saccharine was awarded
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