Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 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. XLVIII. TUESDAY. JUNE 24, 1890. No. 49
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1498 1 (Hofices. I (notices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Orii-Htal Steam Ship ta». «andsch Indisojie Stoommrt Maatechappij. Navigation Company. holt's weekly line. Ste V— 3k intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. Xss?x THE following are the appoint- XyTCvY 1 ed dates of arrival of the X t- 1
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    • 1454 2 jneurance (Iloticee. ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. Jneurance (Hotter. The Marine Insurance Company, J. Dukkers Zoon’s Specialities, j Standard Life Assurance limited. T. tt? t MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. tOllipaiiy. IE undersigned are prepared to accept the Siove a itnpany P °by ieS any n tirsWlasf ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S
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  • 660 3 Held on the 23hd May, 1890. Present The Hon. A. M. Skinner (President), J. H. Calcott Esq., D Comrie Esq., F. M. McLarty Esq., R. A. P. Hogan Esq., and C. W. Barnett Esq. 1. The minutes of last meeting are read
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  • 802 3 (From the London China Express.) In the course of his speech Mr. Gladstone reviewed the position of Free Trade, expressing great and heavy disappointment at seeing how much its doctrines had lost ground during the last quarter of a century. He had no doubt that the
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  • 285 3 Says the Statesman :—The writer of an article in the New York Forum entitled When the Farmer will be prosperous,” looks forward to an early date when the United States will have to import large quantities of wheat to feed its ever growing population.
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  • 356 3 (From the Globe.) If the story published and vouched for today (May 14th) by the Paris correspondent of the imes is true, it is a veritable revelation The political face of Europe will be entirely changed if liussia is about to revert to her traditional policy,
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  • 181 3 Arrivals. 20th June Per s. s. Nuddea from Singapore, Right Rev. Dr. E.Gasnier, Bishop of Malacca, Mr. Chee Choo Ye and Mr. Khoo Kim Kee. Per s. s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. S. David, Mr. J. R. Bune and Mr. S. M. Gregory. Per s. s. Rosetta
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  • 207 3 (Free Press.) In the appeal of the Chartered Bank in the Rawang Tin Mining Co., judgment was given in the Court of Appeal on the 16th instant. The judgment of the Chief Justice (which, holding the sufficiency of the Selangore Court and the validity of its proceeding, also
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  • 626 3 General Boulanger has addressed to M. Laisant a letter in which he declares that he desires that there should no longer be any intermediary between himself and his supporters, and that he therefore pronounces the dissolution of the National Committee. The Boulangist journals reproduce the letter without comment. This
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  • 122 4 Penang, 23rd .Tune, 1890. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/4f- dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/5| Do. 6 Credits 3/6 Do. 6 Documentary 3/6| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 224 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Bombay, Demand Bank 224 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 227 Madras, Demand
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  • 144 4 I he following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight Name. From Date. I Dbstihatios. 6.». Rangoon ...24 June j Singapore. s.s. Aomiarrf,, Singapore 21 Honibl.v e Jfeanafe/,,, 1,0 .!•>•> Madra/ria porte. x'w’” d'-d.ng report». B.S. Wew Guinea |>o m l Lond v r
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  • 143 4 London, 20th June, 1890. The House of Commons Committee on the Licensing Bill adopted clause one by a majority of four in a full house. The division upon the matter was a trick of the opposition, as many of the Tories were absent at Ascot. Mr. W. H.
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  • 982 4 We had no time to criticise in our last issue the letter from our correspondent, G. N.”, on Chinese and Indian coolies; nor, in view of the meeting of the Planters’Association to be held on Wednesday week, at which the matter will, no doubt, be
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  • 127 4 The “Pension Scheme” question came again before the Municipal Commissioners at their meeting on Friday, but discussion upon it was postponed in defer- exice to the President’s expressed desire to put his objections to it before his colleagues in writing, so that they should thoroughly understand them. Pending,
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  • 517 4 (From our Tele- raphic Exchanges.') An expedition under Emin Pacha is proceeding to Victoria Nyanza. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught left Canada on the 12th instant for England. Prince Victor Emmanuel, the Italian heir apparent, has arrived at Berlin and has been received with royal honours.
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  • 1765 4 The M. M. steamer Melbourne left Colombo for Singapore at noon on tho 19th instant. There will be a paper chase on Saturday next. The meet is to be at the Race Course at 6 a.m., and the finish at Glugar. We learn that the Penang Cricket
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 250 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 Kurracitee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang ROBINSON Co. Ze now showing the following NEW GOODS:—
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  • 115 5 The steamer Hok Canton, which arrived from Edie on Saturday, and the steamer Washi, which came in the following day, both brought shipments of pepper from that port. We understand that these consignments having been contracted for last year, were allowed to be exported without
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  • 142 5 The Switchback stopped running. Lawlessness is said to be rampant in Datu Kramat and its neighbourhood. During the past few nights several faction fights bad taken place among Malays, the streets in consequence being at pre sent almost deserted at night. It is asserted that
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  • 182 5 We are informed that, on their march inland, the Dutch, contrary to their expectations, came upon a small fortress instead of a large one belonging to the Achinese, which they took without much difficulty and with very little loss. A severe encounter was expected to take
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  • 255 5 On the bigamy case being called for further hearing on Friday, Mr. Gurney, counsel for the defence, stated that subpienas had not been served on some of his witnesses and asked for a postponement. Mr. Adams, on behalf of the prosecution, had no objection, provided it were
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  • 2109 5 At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held at the Town Hall on Friday there were present the Hou. A. M. Skinner (President), Mr. J. H. Callcott, Mr. D. Comrie, Mr. F. M. McLarty and Mr. C. W. Barnett. Mr. R. A. P. Hogan was absent. The minutes
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  • 208 6 Proposed Programme. FIRST DAY. FIRST RACE. Value 8200. Entrance 810. For all Perak owned horses. Weight per scale. mile. SECOND RACE. Value 8100. Entrance 85. Perak Griffins. Catch weights over 10 stone. 3 furlongs. THIRD RACE. Value 200. Entrance 810. 2nd Class Horses (Selling Race). R. C.
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    • 1099 6 ROSS Pritchard Eastern Mortgage and Agency Company, Ltd. TAILORS Authorised Capital” J 81.000.250. and Subscribed JB 600,250. GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, London Directors G. W. Campbell, Esq., (Messrs. Finlay, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, Campbell Co.) Chairman. A .ppp AcjqnßT E. E. Barclay, Esq, (Messrs. Barclay, RR a LARGE
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    • 400 6 TO LET. FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED Avondale,” at Butterworth. 179 REGINALD HOGAN. Penang and Province Wellesley Planters’ Association. A MEETING of this Association is called for Wednesday, the 2nd July, 1890, at noon, in the Chamber of Commerce. Business (1) To discuss the Chinese labour question with a view to passing
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