Newspapers-Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle-1891 to 1897
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National Library Board CSV index of digitised articles from the Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle covering issues from 1891 to 1897. Fields include newspaper title, issue and page identifiers, article title, first fifty words of text, and contributors. Historians and heritage researchers exploring late nineteenth-century Straits Settlements news, commerce, and society can search Singapore’s open newspaper corpus alongside other NLB historical titles.
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This dataset is a list of digitised newspaper articles published 70 years ago or longer from the National Library, Singapore. These materials present a valuable resource on Singapore’s history, art and culture, digitised as part of an endeavour to preserve and provide better access to resources located within the library to enable users to explore and discover these resources. For enquiries, please email [email protected]
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| Newspaper title | Issue id | Issue Date | Edition | Page Id | Page Number | Article Id | Article Title | Article Text 1st50words | Contributor |
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| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.1 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.1 | Masthead | Pinang Gazette and STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAYAthuRSDAY ANEk. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. â– tapf 20*CENT8. VOL. XLIX. SATURDAY. JANUARY 3, 1891. No. 1 | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.10 | THE MINISTER AND HIS SAUSAGES. | THE MINISTER AND HIS SAUSAGES. (ftt-Bil*.) A MiNisiE«*jn one of our orthodox churches, whiiejMi Hflhuay to preach a funeral sermon called to see one of his members, an old widow lady, who lived near Alic road he was travelling. The old lady had -just been making sausages, and she felt | (ftt-Bil*.) |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.11.1 | Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 | new advertisements. I^’ es in (Ms column will be charged fullest notice? 1 rR Adoiph FriedeßlCHS has been ad- mitted a partner in our firin from this date. HERM. JEBSEN Co. Penang, Ist January, 1891. 3 notice. t ttE have opened a branch of our firm at 49. Beach Street, | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.12 | EXCHANGE. | EXCHANGE. Penang, ’Jud January, Rltes LOSE as FOl.fibWS: London, Demand Bank dollar. Do, 4 months’sight Bank... 3'OL Do. ti Credirtr 3/7 Do. G Documentary «3/7J Ctf'cntta, Demand Bank ...Bs. 224 Do. 30 days' sight Private,, 22»! Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 30 days' sight Private 2®j Madras, Demand Batik 22U‘ Do. | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.13 | REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. | REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. Dr. Koch and Leprosy. X London, 29th December.— Two lepers, have been ino.culated at Madrid with Dr. Koch’s lymph, are doing well. Similar experimffits in Vienna give a favourable result incases of tubercular leprosy; but it appears to be useless in the smooQi type. Death of Dr. Schliemann. | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.14 | DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. | DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. B{RTH.. f 1 Trani Hl.w..—On December, 1890, at Batu Gajah, Kinta, the wife of E. C. J. Trant hell, of a son (still-born). | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.15 | THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM. | THE LAND REVENUE SYSTEM. The system on which the land of tbej Colony should be dealt with has bettra subject which, from the very origin tligse has caused incessantanxietf* and thought on the part of the ruling powers for the time being, with greatly varied results. The policy pur* 1 | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.16 | TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.. | TELEGRAPHIC EXC HANGES.. (Erom Madras and Rangoon Papers.) News from Afghanistan. Allahabad, 9th December. The latest news H'rom Kabul reports that the Amir iff gtill busying himself with adtninHnratAe matters, though suffering from another attack of gout. He has expressed his high approval of Mr. Pyne's progress at the workshops, | (Erom Madras and Rangoon Papers.) |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.17 | STRAITS AND LOCAL. | STRAITS AND LOCAL. «ngapore.-THE CmNA .Concluding a strong artfole on this subject'in which, after dwelling on the ip. justice and danger of th* confiscatory** jclaiisWs of tho proposed Bill, it pointe'* lout that the unofficial arc: 1 peculiarly fitted from their relations with j Asiatic traders to express an opinion, | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.4 | 4 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.18.1 | Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 | THE AGRA BANrtl LIMITED. C A pit a i 1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office: Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., LondiwC E.C. BLANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kvbkaciiee Hongkong» Bombay Agra Busiiikb Madras La-WOre Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Perfa/ng j ROBINSON Co. ARE NOWSHOWING | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.5 | 5 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.19 | NEIGHBOURING STATES NEWS. | NEIGHBOURING STATES NEWS. Netherlands India. The Achii.n Blockade. It appears the Achiuese are not much inconvenienced by the blockade proclaimed, closing the coast, for their vessels have not much difficulty including the slow cruisers of the Dutch Government. They grow their own padi, and make thenown gunpowder, and are able | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.1 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.2.1 | Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 | pipping (notices.pipping (Hoftteg. British India Steam LtdL Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Koninklijke Lianfion Coimmv mnrata.m line ef Somers. 1‘ f .-intended Sailing and of Steamers. ®rpHE mail steamers may I >7 1 be expected to arrive rSt** For. Womatl. Si eam|k.< *j» F*om. Expected on ii T | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.5 | 5 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.20 | GLEANINGS. | GLEANINGS. —Madras Titpeo, Influenza is said to be prevalent among the foreign community of Shanghai. It is said that the services of Retire# Admiral P. H. Colomb, have been engaged in some capacity for the Chinese navy. Nostalgia.—“ You seem out of sorts, James, ever since we’ve come north. It’s | —Madras Titpeo |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.6 | 6 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.21 | PENANG TURF CLUB. | PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME OF RACES. JANUARY,"! 1891. FIBST DAY. Tuesday, 2Oth January. First Race. NOVICE* PL ATE.—Value sbso. For all Maiden Horses.- Distance 1 mile. Entrance 810. Weight per scale. Secoxn RaCe. PENANG VASE. —Value §l5O. For all Maiden Ponies 13.2 and under. Weight per scale and class. Distance | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.6 | 6 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.22.1 | Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 | NOTICE. Paya Jambu Tobacco Estate, Lallgkat. Mr. R. H. J. WALLER having rbs’gped the management of the above Estate on 31st October last, Mr.-A. M. Glen was appointed manager in his place Jjymi and after that date. SANJ)ILANDS,,BFTTERY A Co- General Agent;, 423 Faya Jambu Esta-e Co. NOTICE. 'IV'O'iUUE is | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.6 | 6 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.22.2 | Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 | ROSS I SHIPPING NCjtICÄ”! ixt TIOR PAI)ANG via Acheen AN D tL ytrfeKs J- 1 and IFest Coast Ports of -jimw Sn rqafcia. R f The first, steamer of the KOTinklijke Pakatvaart Maatschappij under' the comTnantl of Captain Bowbijes will leave Singa- "pore on the 13th January, 1891, arriving TAILORS | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.7 | 7 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.23.1 | Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 | KOTIOE. notice. Positive Government Security NATTCE is hereby given that a Meeting of the Board of Licensing Justice!? WNTERS will be received at the Resid- i•£ J oailwllinA I 4 J ill be held 'in the Ist Magistrate’s Chambers at* 12 noo» on Wednesday, A. ent Councillor’s Office, Penang, up | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.8 | 8 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.24.1 | Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 | PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. mObI Im j iMWM Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany JaiL W*W Wjy BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. Jen iiMal Ml». MggSfcM.. Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co MXIB A ifiliPl BASS /z\ GERMAN | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.8 | 8 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.24.2 | Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 | awarded Gold Medal L pool Inteha’l Exhibition, 1889. vrin annnn 1 Pepsine Pearls H (DIALYSED PEPSINE) I MH OOBfiH bS »8 1 These Soluble Pearls contain in each. grains J I tJ HB of pure Pepsine capable of digesting <5O times its weight of meat ore other food. —Bazxai indigestion, | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.2 | 2 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.3.1 | Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 | ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY. foeurance (Hcttccg. Second Colonial 'fiatatjire J. DUKKEBS (STZoON’s SPECIALITIES, Standard Life AsSUiailCe > 4« MEDOC, CLARET, PORT.' (Olll]MWiy. prepared to 3 accept kJOTotIw uS ASSOCIATION VINIOOKE BORDEAUX'S WINES AND LIQUEURS, New and Reduced Rates for the terms. y ’< tj Straits Settlements. ,B»OWN> Co., Sole Agent | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.4 | STEAMERS EXPECTED. | STEAMERS EXPECTED. The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the Name. FROM Date. Destixatios. 4, ul i,ia Singapore..' 3 Jan. London Mlles. -lKU,ng 3 KI. ng A Selangor. pto 7’eAr/OH ...'Singapore.. 4 Bombay. 11-m'®?- Sin., China 4 Jap. I’undim ..J Rangoon 6 Singapore. 6s>o/iMn« Snr.ap'.ic... < | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.5 | PASSENGER LIST. | PASSENGER LIST. Arrivals. 22nd December.—Per s. s. Bhundar* from Calcutta. Mr. E. Ridges: from Rangoon Mr. C. B. Wills. 24th December. —Per s. s. Nuddect from Singapore. Mr E. M P. B. G. Ening. Mr. Cheng and Hajee Ahmed. 2#tli December. —Per s. -s ffcfanar/tt from Singapore. Mrs. C. E.Jrerrao | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.6 | MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR NOVEMBER 1890. | MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR NOVEMBER 1890. the mind?' t ri T e I ’W“ l 8 wqjp held during meeting n W'Hnafy fortnightly bein-rasnor- i 1 a,n 21st > tho-third »pecG Sil' held on the 14th. At the consideration^' l Aiu '?S et for 1891 was tinder to deal with | NA |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.7 | THE EXERCISE OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS BY CHARTERED COMPANIES. | THE EXERCISE OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS BY CHARTERED COMPANIES. (Truth.) Vhe Secretary of the Imperial East Africa Company has been good enough to favour me with a notification that his Company is 1 now exercising hlb Post-office functions 1 within its territory, and he sends ni| at *h> time specimens# of | (Truth.) |
| Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle | pinangazette18910103-1 | 1891-01-03 | 1 | pinangazette18910103-1.1.3 | 3 | pinangazette18910103-1.2.8 | THE RECENT CRISIS: ITS CAUSE. | THE RECENT CRISIS: ITS CAUSE. (Truth.') The Duke of Wellington Battle of Waterloo, and said that high interest meant bad security. If people would onffi take this dictum to heart, and act upon it, ffle observation of his Qraee would be nfWb benufieial to the world thandlis victory. I have | (Truth.') |
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