Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 July 1891

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    26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1891. No. 83
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      1383 1 pipping (Hofices. pipping (Hofices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. r—r l a■ tlu i A —oi Koiiiuklijke I’aketvaart Maatschappii. v±,,X ST»- w ll i\diV IqilUvu vompain. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. ®rpHE mail steamers may I i J- be expected to arrive Lor. Will sail. Steamer. Irom.
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      1208 2 3nsuraw (Hotues* ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. TIVOLI BEER! The North-British and Mercantile J. Dukkers Zoon’s Specialities, J TIVOLI BEER!! Insurance Company. Established 1869. MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEER!!! Capital £2,000,000. Accumulated Invested Funds £2,838,118.| ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS, THE undersigned have been appointed l Non
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    SHIPPING.
    130 3 Expected. Date. i Names. 1 From. I Destination. Consignees. J uly j 25 Olengyle I Singapore! Londonßoustead. Co. 25 Glenartney I London i Singapore China Do. 25 Ajax Singapore London'Mansfield, Bogaaedt Co. 20 Sirsa Do ...'Calcutta Huttenbach, Liebert i Co. 26 P. 4' 0. Peninsular London 1 Singapore Japan
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    317 3 It is distinctly to be borne in mttui that we do not by inserting letters convey any opinion favorable to their contents. No notice whatever will be taken of anonymous letters, nor can we return those that are rejected. Letters should be brief, and written on one side of
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    MAIL NEWS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
    344 3 (London China Express, June 26th.) A petition for the winding up of the Anglo-Sumatra Tobacco Co. was presented to the High Court of Justice on the 22nd instant, and is put down for hearing on July 4. In a meeting of shareholders of the Tobacco
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    STRAITS AND CONNECTED STATES.
    479 3 Singapore.— The Banishment Case of Regina vs. Lee Thien now awaits the decision of the Court of Appeal, which it is expected will sit to hear the matter within three weeks. Meanwhile bail has been refused to the prisoners. The Free Press reports —During an altercation
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    200 3 Arrivals. 22nd July.—Per s. s. Palamcotta from Calcutta, Mr. Hannah: from Rangoon. Mr. J. Trail. Per s. s. Teucer from Liverpool, Mr. and Mrs. Ross. Per s. s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. H. B. Collinge. Per s. s. Thai piny from Port Weld, Mr. Chooi Hin, Mr.
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    THE GOVERNOR AND THE GENERAL.
    527 3 Übique" writes from Singapore to the Broad Arrow on the subject of the General at Singapore, and after reciting the facts states :—We aic all aware that the A. D. C. was lent to the Governor notwithstanding the paucity of officers for military work, on
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1018 3 (London China Express, 26th June.) Court. The Queen and Court returned to Windsor on the 19th inst., Her Majesty being presented with an address by the Provost of Edinburgh en route south. The Queen was present at the Eton races. The Prince and Princess of Wales
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      415 3 New Advertisements. Notices in this column will be charged full rates. PENANG TURF CLUB. ALL PONIES and GALLOWAYS for the Sky Meeting will be measured at the Race Course on Saturday. 25th July,l at 6-30 a.m. R. G. WATSON. 253 Hony. Secretary. PERAK GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS are invited for the
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 4 Penang, 24th July, 1891. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/2’ dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/3} Do. 6 Credits 3/4 Do. 6 Documentary 3/4} 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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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    77 4 Penang, 24tii July. Tin $31.85 ("Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast, no supply (.Acheen 850 sellers. White Pepper 13.60 do loves no supply Mace No. 1 90. nominal. Mace No. 2 76.50 do Nutmegs 85. sellers. I No. 1. 4.70 do Sugar > 2. 3.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    231 4 (Straits Times, 21st July.) Bentong “Straits Tin’’ (£1 pd, 30 cents nominal' Siam Goldfields (£1 pd) §l4 «eZZ«r«. Jelebu Mining Co. (sspd)... s3| wZZer». Keteliau Paiiang (£1 jm! s3| Seyer». Malay Prospectingi’o. !slopd) SVH e-ZZ-r». Pahang Corporation (SI pd) §4| «rZZrr». Pahang Central (£1 pd) 75 cents
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    126 4 Crisis in Portugal. London, 22nd July.— The situation in Portugal is serious; there is a monetary crisis. Numerous meetings of workmen are taking place, and republican cries ate being raised. Cholera at Mecca. Cholera has broken out at Mecca five hundred and twenty deaths have occurred in two
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    THE LATE SIR FREDERICK WELD, G.C.M.G.
    779 4 All our readers will join in our regi’rt at the news which Reuter telegraphed yesterday of the death of Sir Frederick our late Governor, and will endorse our expression of sympathy with Lady Weld and the members of her family. Sir Frederick had attained
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    2185 4 The Band will play this afternoon at tho Frye Dock. The B. I. steamer Tundua, which arrived from Negapatain on Thursday, brought 1,500 odd passengers for Penang, 300 of whom were indentured immigrants. The Province Wellesley Sports Club Gymkhana meeting will be held at the Prye River
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      557 4 PRITCHARD Co. JEBZELA-CEC STBEET. Have now opened out the following Choice Assortment of New Goods, specially selected:— Coatings.— Black Blue Worsted, Drab Brown and Grey Worsted, Extra Fine Worsted Elastic. Above specially woven for Dress Suits. Trouserings.— West of England, in Checks and Stripes. Serges.— Fine Black and Blue. Suitings.—
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      150 4 Important Notice—wtzfc <i view to making this paper as efficient as possible an exponent of public opinion, as well as of local news, we invite communications on all subjects of general interest from persons able to write with knowledge, which will be paid for at the, following rates provided that
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    THE WRECK OF THE “FALLS OF EARN.”
    161 5 Finding of the Court. The*enquiry into the stranding of the ship Fall* of Earn on the coast of Olelileh in Acheen on the 2nd instant was concluded on Thursday. The Court was of opinion that the master John McNeil had committed an error
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    THE FORGERY CASE.
    1056 5 This case, which at the time proceedings were first instituted created no small degree of excitement among the community, was called for hearing at the Assizes on Thursday before His Honor Mr. Justice Goldney. The prisoner, Theodore Aloysius Reutens, was charged with a series of forgeries committed
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    CRICKET.
    564 5 Lower Perak vs. Kinta. The return match between these two Clubs was played at Teluk Anson on Saturday, the 18th inst. Kinta, having won the toss, decided to bat first, but were dismissed for the comparatively small score of 45. The hopes of the Lower Perak men ran high,
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    225 5 (July 17th.) Mr. E. H. Bell, Superintendent of Police, Malacca, to be a Visiting Justice forthat Settlement. Cal't. F. W. Lyons, Acting Assistant Superintendent of Police, Province Wellesley, and Lieut. J. D. T. Symonds, Assistant Superintendent*of Police. Penang, to be on the Commission of the Peace for Penang
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    HOT FIGHT WITH GANG-ROBBERS.
    1039 6 We take from the Straits Times the following account of- a desperate fight between parties of Police and gang-robbers, which took place at Singapore on the night of yesterday week. The affair ended in the arrest of six of the robbers and the death of another,
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    THE DINNER OF THE STRAITS ASSOCIATION.
    613 6 The usual annual gathering of the friends of the Straits Settlements has passed off, and afforded as enjoyable a social gathering as any of its predecessors. It was, however, not only in that aspect that the reunion this year was an important function. The
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      198 6 TO LET v SPACIOUS OFFICE, consisting of two stories and basement, situate in Beach Street, with view of harbour and flagstaff. Apply to “A. B. C.” 227 Pinang Gazette Office. NOTICE. WE beg to inform the Merchants and Public generally that we have this day established ourselves as Auctioneers, Estate
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      1230 6 PAQQ RP A N NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ riVOO C& DdMII. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. TAILORS Paid-up Capital /35,783,000. Reserve Funds /1,003,375.71 Head Office in Amsterdam. GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, Head Agency in Netherlands India.- The Factory] of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, Agencies
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      2335 7 M&LARTY COMPANY. "McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects, no. 30. beach street Thue's A. I. Code (1887.) SURVEYORS Penang. A. B. C.,, 4th edition and General Manager. Privatc CODES. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty, m.i.m.e. BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. Zy th© Asbestos in all forms, Forgings of all
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      385 8 PILSENEK BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. XONV GWUTNE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany l\ Brewedand 'ff/ BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. vlhß 4i a Sole Importers and Sole SCHMIDT, KUSTERJiANN Co. FOR SALE—TIMBER. H^ urt g-Bi Fire Insurance TO Established 18.54, THREE HUNDRED
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      477 8 BASS /zK GERMAN GREEN x/ DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 NOTICE. S w IT c H B A C K RAILWAY Datu K ram at Gardens. Charges for Admission:— s Cents. V SPECIAL arrangement has been made with the Penang Tramway Company by which visitors can obtain tickets
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      275 8 THE PRYE HIVEK DOCK, PENANG. THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at ordinary spring
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