Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 June 1890

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLVIIL TUESDAY. JUNE 17, 1890. No. 47
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1546 1 Qlottces» pipping (Hoftceg, British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company Xederlandsdi Indische Stoomvaart Maatschappq. Navigation Companv, holt s weekly line. Negapatam Line of Steamers. THE following are the appoint- A>.r-v\ Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers, L ed dates of arrival of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1437 2 3neurance (Hoticee. ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. Jnearance (notices. The Marine Insurance Company, J. I)lj'KKEitS ZOON S SPECIALITIES, St<llnl;U'll Lift 1 AsSUl'illb'l' limited. I < i 3 x x MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. lOlUpaiiy. 'll HE undersigned are prepared to accept the Sieve a C^mpanv Po1 bv ie L” n
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  • 1083 3 (London and China Express, 23rd May.) Court. —The Queen and Court have gone to Balmoral. Some statements as to the Queen’s health have been officially contradicted. and it is stated that Her Majesty is onlv suffering from a slight cold. Prince anil Princess Henry of Prussia,
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  • 325 3 A Shipwrecked Crew Devoured. (From Lloyd's Weekly.) Advices received at San Francisco state that the schooner Eliza Mary, bound for Australia, having 79 persons on board, was driven upon the reefs oil Mallicolo in a gale of wind, and that 51 of the crew and passengers were killed,
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  • 657 3 (From the Home News, May 16th.) The trial of Major Panitza and fourteen accomplices for a plot against the lives of I Prince I'erdinand of Bulgaria and some of his I Highness’s Ministers was fixed to begin yesterday (Thursday) at Sofia. The indictment fills fifty-four folio pages of writing,
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  • 282 3 Arrivals. 12th June.—Per s. s. Lady TFeZd from Port Weld, Mr. McLarty and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Peche. Per s. s. Nuddea from Rangoon, Mr. G. Gillespie and Mr. E. Woodhouse. 13th J une. Pei's. s Lady Weld from Port Weld, Rev. Gregory, Mrs. Turner and Mr.
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  • 1404 3 The streets in Hongkong are to be lighted in the autumn with 64 arc electric lights. The Echo de Paiis says it is reported in Brussels that the present visit of the King of the Belgians to England is to bo regarded as the first step preliminary to the
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  • 128 4 Penang, 16th June, 1890. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/5 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/5’ Do. 6 Credits 36’ Do. 6 Documentary 3/6f Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 2241 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 228 Bombay. Demand Bank 224’, Do. 30 days' sight Privat e 228” .Madras.
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  • 146 4 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight: Namm. Fbom Date. Destination. nimtmo Hongkong... 18 June Bombay 8 Tehernn •••Singapore 18 .Jo s.s. ...Klang n nvuv. o. ...Chin.: 2 K T &8 or n Ih.s. 4. ...China ...•_>•> r /Jt. a s. >
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  • 101 4 London, 12th June, 1890. The finance committee of the Senate at Washington have amended the Caucus Bill, removing the bullion redemption clause and provision for free coinage under certain conditions. 1 lie act will operate ono month after passing, and will be valid for ten years. London, 13th
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  • 767 4 Our Dutch contemporary, the Deli Gourant, has evidently got very hazy ideas regarding the trade and resources of this settlement. In a recent article, from which we quoted in our last issue, it gravely asserts that the Acheen war has been
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  • 1373 4 (Communicated.) The Silver Bill amended by the Finance Committee of the Senate at Washington and passed bv that bodv—as set forth in Reuters’ telegrams will doubtless be the means of very considerable modifications in the course of business in what are known as the silver currency
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 248 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kurrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agent», Penang ROBINSON Co. are now showing the following NEW GOODS:Single
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  • 23 4 DOMESTIC NOTICE. In Memoriam. Gottlieb. —ln fond and loving memory of Ellen Constance (Connie) Gottlieb, who fell asleep on Saturday, June 16th, 1888.
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  • 323 5 (From our Telegraphic Exchanges.) The Duke of Orleans has been pardoned and conducted to the frontier. Great Britain, Italy and Russia have notified their approval of the Egyptian i Conversion Scheme. At a meeting of the Suez Canal Company, a net dividend of eighty-five francs lias been
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  • 1642 5 The Deli Courant says that the next meeting of the Deli Turf Club will be held at Medan on the 27th and 29th of September next. Mr. O'Brien, the Postmaster-General, having finished his tour of inspection, left on Saturday for Singapore in the P. 0. mail steamer
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  • 72 5 Among the recipients of the Queen’s birthday honors we are glad to see the name of Dr. David Palmer Ross, Colonial Surgeon, Sierra Leone, who has been made a Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George. Dr. Ross is the
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  • 65 5 The Governments of Perak and Selangor have ordered that no person or corporation carrying on the business of banking shall, without the previous consent of the Governor of the Straits Settlements, issue within the States in question any bank note whereby the payment of
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  • 60 5 The following are the results of the extra day’s races in Singapore, which took place on Saturday Ist Race. Steeple Chase for all horses. Mr. F. Johnston’s Wodonga. 2nd Race. The Paper Chase Cup. Mr. Hobson’s Royal. 3rd Race. Griffin Hurdle Race. Messrs. Adams and Stivens’ Kirkham. 4th
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  • 291 5 Advices received from Edie give particulars of a decisive engagement which took place between the Dutch and the Achinese on Wednesday, the 11th instant. The Dutch on this occasion assumed the offensive and marched against the enemy, who held strong positions on the hills round the
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  • 237 5 A match took place on the Esplanade on Saturday between an eleven and a sixteen of the Penang Cricket Club. The sixteen went to the wickets firstand were disposed off for 96 runs. The eleven had not time to complete their innings, but when time was called had made
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  • 792 5 A dry, crisp, and cool morning, and willing steeds what more could the heart of man desire We had both on Saturday, and had our honorary secretary only put himself in communication with the clerk of the weather a day or two earlier, and thereby induced old
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  • 224 6 J he Switchback Incident. (Ib the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Slit. -Referring to the incident which was mentioned in your columns as having occurred at the Switchback,” I have waited m vain for a contradiction of the facts as stated by you, and under all the circumstances, feel
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  • 349 6 (From the Straits Times.) The discovery of Chinese coolies in Province Wellesley who had been ke])t working on a Chinese owned estate for long periods after their term of service had expired because of indebtedness to their employer points to the existence of debt slavery in the
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  • 213 6 Proposed Programme, FIRST DAY. FIRST RACE. \i.ui: 8200. Entrance 810. For all Perak owned horses. Weight per scale, mile. SECOND RACE. Value 8100. Entrance #5. Perak Griffins. Catch weights over 1U stone. 3 furlongs. THIRD RACE. Value 200. Entrance 810. 2nd Class Horses (Selling Race). R.C. about
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 217 6 TO LET. I'Uf.’NIsIIED or UNFURNISHED Avondale,” at Butterworth. 179 REGINALD HOGAN. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1388. IX THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS S ETTLE M E NTS. Settlement of Penang. Tn Bankruptcy. No. if 1889 lie Teoh Chin Seng and Khoo Sim Choon of the chop ‘•Joo Guan Co." jVOTICE
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    • 213 6 Ross Pritchard TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, 4 RE now showing a LARGE ASSORTMENT of the latest designs for Spring 1890 in the following goods Fancy Tennis Cashmeres. Fancy Tennis Flannels, White Tennis Flannels, White Twill Flannels, White Saxony Flannels, Fancy Ceylon Flannels,
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    • 604 6 EURASIAN CLERK WANTED. IIOR the Batu Gajah branch of the Straits Trading Company Limited. Salary 850 per month, or to one who speaks Malay thoronghly, 860 per month. Applications in writing to the 175 Proprietor, Pinang Gazette. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. Experienced Planter Wanted. TO take the Head Management of Estates
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    • 2000 7 8. M. shaik fabjd i NoT ice. 'ORIENTAL TIFFIN 1 Positive Government Security MAHOMED NOORDIA Co., I\JK. M. M. Noordin, who is leaving AND n ti n dealers in cloth, ?TXi g S’ 1 Cl,llia a ld Eu, T’ ha t- BILLIARD ROOMS Assurance Co., Ltd. T IQO c appointed
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 85 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany. I *1 jTr, vM W J" ji F JnrK ®W| Brewedand Xrf 1 Jfflr/ o ID e K v^fc'j Illi. 111 Jy BEWARE of imitations. '*js Ml wHII»
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    • 986 8 AWARDED COLD MEDAL L TOOL IHTEAM'L EXHIBITION. 1886. aVotVa Pepsine Pearls 8 O U A |"I" I I V (DIAL YSED PEPSINE) < D H &A Il■ 11 These Soluble Pearls contain In each, (grains I II ot pure Pepsine capable of digesting ISO times its weight of meat ore
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