The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 31 October 1896

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  • 25 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. VOL, 5. No, 185. PE-NASA, .S'A'l'tfßDAY, 31ST OCTOBER, 1896 -jit PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 494 1 BOLL’S GIN, 11. J. Martyn, .1 mi. GOSLING CO. Pritchard Co., THE POSADA. LAMPS! LAMPS!! LAMPS!!! Just received a Shipment of very choice.- jk p. d Jusf icccived a lfttge assortment of tennis Rocquefs L tl t I W 4 Golf Ciubs, Cricketing and Football Goods etc., 6(c. AT EXCEPTIONALLY
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    • 6 1 VALK’S GIN, H. J. Martyn, Jim.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 700 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATIDE COMPANY,<LTD). KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ THE Mw% gfiJKMfl O NEOAPATAM USE OF STEAMERS. /M LzZfM JiC& li v/jfjfC2/ ZHTEiI V-^#/ ~‘-M* C-uddalope, at 5 p.m. Mg IS NOW “"H j a/ OPEN 1 2nd N. j Java Rangoon Ist N. Singapore 2 p.m. j 1 A. KAULFUSS,
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  • 1144 3 For they hind heavy burdens grievous to he ll,e and lay them on mens shoulders hut themselves will not move them with one of the, r fingers” above has been running through our thoughts most persistently fora very long time past and although nearly two thousand years
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  • 978 3 WILLIARDS There was but a poor house to see Boccaccio’ on Wednesday, but the opera, which is sufficiently well known, went well and the performance certainly merited hotter patronage from the public of Penang. We are inclined to think that with stall tickets at $2 instead of $3 Mr. Cliff
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 296 3 MUNICIPAL notice PPIJCATION for the appointment, of 7fh Clerk A in the Secretary’s Office at a salary of $lB A month commence with, will be received by the Undersigned p to 4 «‘dock p. m, on Thursday, the sth November. Applications should be endorsed Application for appointment of 7tli Clerk.”
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  • 1369 4 The proprietors of this paper beg to announce with some sorrow that with this issue the Straits Maritime Journal pisses into other hands. And in taking leave of an intelligent public which has been all along more or less appreciative,—though generally less than could be desired,
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  • 66 4 Penang, 31st October, 1806. Londoa, Bank o-d and T. T. Do. 4 months 2 1 Do. Private bills 3 months 2 1-t 3 Calcutta T.T. and o*d Rangoon '7 i fm <y Bombay Madras 1 Batavia Bank o-d 1-6 Hongkong, Bank demand or T. T. P P Do. 7
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  • 108 5 Penang, 31st October., 1896. Tin 332.10, sellers. Trang out of B e as 0 n Black Pepper < West Coast 9.60, sellers. (Acheen 61b 12 50 do. White Pepper 16.25 Cloves (picked) out of Season M ace No. 1 72.—sellers. Nutmegs 70. do. j No. 1 6.50 do.
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  • 922 5 A Correspondent of The Times resident in Japan that, as a result of paragraphs in the papers describing the extraordinary cheapness of Japanese imitations of European goods—such as felt, hats for a few cents and bicycles costing as many dollais as English machines' cost, in
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  • 438 5 RACING NOTES I have very little to record this time except the return of Collins from iSingapoie bringing back that racy little mare Fire together with some*.carriage horses and ponies, and any one in want of a ready servicable animal had better go quickly and take his choice. It is
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  • 561 5 I was sitting next to a bruised and battered strnng6r in a Gain on the New York Central load one day last week, and his appearance was decidedly interesting. His left eye was gone, one-half of his light ear was was chewed off, and his nose was
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  • 891 5 PRO GUAM ME. January Meeting, 1897. 12th, 14th and 16th January. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 12in JANUARY, 1897. I.—The Maiden Plate. Value $2OO. —For Maiden Horses (per Rule XIV Straits Racing Association). Weight per scale (10 st. 9, lbs.) Hoises entered in 6ih Rice, Ist D iy, or
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 93 5 New Advertisements. THE WILLARD OPERA COMPANY CLOSE OF THE SEASON. \p '[(/-SIGHT,- SATURDAY 31st OCTOBER. the great musical COMEDY, An Artist’s Model-” (Lntely running at DLly’s Theatre, London.) OX MONDAY, 2nd NOV. The celebrated Modern Burlesque GO BANG The? Success of the London, Season* Running over 300 nights. Tuesday next
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 138 6 VEGETABLES! VEGETABLES!! Bill Brand. REGISTERED TRADE MARK. Is competing with every brand in the market in Q U A LIT Y AND PRICE. SOLD RETAIL EVERT WHE.RE, To b e had from M essrs. Pritchard'& Co^ Assortments— Lmg Asparagus, Brussel Sprouts Green peas, Carrots, Asparagus? tops, t (7h K mpagrl
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1024 7 IrRTTERION TIFFIN ~T"* I A riAAifrt PENANG BAND, Khye Ho Foundry Co. BILLIARD ROOMS. Notice is w b 40 WELD QUAY > iN 13 hereby given that as from this PENANG, I BEACH STREET No. 7. Band wifi be*as follows*”— Service 3 o£ the ENGINEERS BOILER MAKEItSi I Q ne
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 520 8 .yrjg*** 4 I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL slo>°oo’ooo- FUND 6,000,000. j RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10.000,000. CHIEF MANAGER:—Hongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, Esq* [LONDON BANKERS :—LONDON COUNTY BANK. PENANG. Interest Allowed On Current Deposit; Accounts,. at -the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances of $5OO
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    • 286 8 FAHLBERG, LIST&CO’I SACHAHRINE 1 500 times sweeter than the best sugatl AN EXCELLENT CONSERVATIVE. I A PEKFECTLY HARMLESS SPICE. Cheaper and more enconomical than sugar, I A great saving for the household. f Most convenient for travellers A preventative and cure for diabetes. This Saccharine was awarded the high J
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