Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 September 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. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 24, 1891. No. 108
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      1507 1 pipping ffloticec, I, pipping (notices, 11l •itish India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. toilaFlJrientafSteun Ocean Steam Ship Company. Konmklijke Paketvaart Maatscliap'pij. Navigation Company. J'egapatam Lme of Steamers. ®-i I— V Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. riUih mail steamers may i -L be expected to arrive Fob. Will sail. Steamer.
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      357 2 4/ H. J. MARTYN. Entrances: Beach Street, Grand Hotel Yard; Union Street, opposite Government Telegraph Office. On account of the fluctuation in exchange fixed prices cannot be given. Customers will be charged according to the exchange of the day. ni H°w many times has the Public astad HARTS CALCUTTA )R
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    SHIPPING.
    116 3 Expected. Names. From. i Destination. Consigees. Sept. 24 Nowshera Singapore... Rangoon Calcutta Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 24 Chelydra Calcutta Singapore China Boustead Co. 24 P. iO. Nizam Singapore Bombay Gilflllan, Wood Co. 25 Pundiui Do. Coroni’del CoastHuttenbach, Liebert &Co 25 Breamshire London B’pore, China Japan Boustead Co. 28 Polyhymnia Hamburg
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    50 3 Arrivals. 20th September Per s. s. Teutonia from Klang. Mr. Chenh Leng Hoon. 23rd September. Per s. Tambora from Singapore, Mr. T. R. illiams. Departures. 18th September.--Per s. s. Umom for Klang. Mr. R. Lynn. 19th September Per s. s. Lhaipeng for Port Weld, Mr. Leong Lok Hing.
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    94 3 13m September. The export or arms and ammunition to Labnnn and British North Borneo is prohibited for six months from the Ist proximo. The Marine Club, Hindu Association and Tanjong Pagar Football Association. all of Singapore, are exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. Reoi l.viions under the
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    1526 3 Meeting of Municipal Commissioners held <>n 4th September. p rf<j( Hon. A. M. Skinner, c. M. ft.. (President), ('apt. Cameron. R. E., lion D. Comrie. R. A. I’. Hogan Esq., and A. G. Wright Esq. Absent— F. M. McLarty Esq. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are
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    IPOH AND OTHER ARROW POISONS
    1789 3 Used by the Aborigines or Perak in the Malay Peninsula. Mr. L. Wray. Junior, the Perak State Curator and Geologist, has communicated an article on the above subject, which is printed at length in the Perak Government Gazette of the 11th instant, from which we
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      180 3 New Advertisements. Notices in this column will be charged full rates. MUNICIPALS OTICE IIHE next meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2.30 p.m. On Wednesday, the 30th instant. (By Older) J. W. H ALLI FAX, Secretary to th" Municipal Commissioners. WANTED. 4 CHINESE
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 4 Penang, 23rd September, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/2 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/2J 80. 6 Credits 3/3f Do. 6 Documentary 3/3| 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.
    78 4 Penang, 23rd September. Tin $32.82» f Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast, no supply (.Acheen 11 sellers. White Pepper... 17. do Cloves no supply Mace No. 1 88.— buyers. Mace No. 2 76. sellers. Nutmegs 91. do I No. 1. 5. (Chinese) Sugar 2. 3.10
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    226 4 (Straits Times, 19th September.) Bentoug "Straits Tin" (£1 pd) 20 cents Siam Gokltiebls (£1 ]><l) 75 cents Jelebu Mining Co. (S 5 jmD 81.20 Ketchau Pnhnng (£1 pd) St Maley Prospecting <'o. slo]hlj 8)0 I’shang Corporation <XI pd) sl} Pahang Central (£1 {si) 75 cents Pahang Kalmug
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    192 4 Trouble in East Africa. London, 2lst September.— The tri.ies in German East Africa are becoming restless and trouble is feared. Suicide of Ex-President Balmaceda. Ex-President Balmaceda has blown his brains out in the Argentine Legation in Santiago, where he had long been in hiding. The Floods in Spain.
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    THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
    870 4 The rise in the price of rice, due to fears as to bad seasons in Burinali, India, and Siam, whence the bulk of our supply arrives, induces us once more to call I attention to the need for working to better advantage, in some systematic way,
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    1152 4 (From the Rangoon Times') THE INTERNATIONAL ORIENTAL CONGRESS. London, September 11.—The next meeting of the International Oriental Congress will probably be held at Seville. THE FRENCH ARMY. Paris, September 11. —The manoeuvres of the French troops now taking place shew that the army is in an admirable state
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      502 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 Bussokah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., A 9 ents, Penang, PRITCHARD Co. BEACH STREET. Have now opened
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      207 4 THE Pinang Gazette and STRAITS CHRONICLE. >— The only Penang Journal published trivceekly. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. Payable in Advance .—For 12 months 815. for 6 months $8. and lor 3 months $1.50; In Arrear For 3 months $6.00. j Postage extra per annum $3. Single copy 20 cents. ADVERTISEMENT CHARGES.
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    2007 5 The next homeward mail, ria, Brindisi, per P. A’ O. mail steamer Malira, will close on Friday, the 25th instant. Mr. Hargreaves, the new Head-master for the Penang Free School, is expected to arrive from England by the next outward P. 0. maij steamer. The half-yearly meeting
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    868 5 II is distinctly to be borne in mind that ice do not In/ inserting letters convey any opinion favorable to their contents. No notice whatever will he 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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    STRAITS AND CONNECTED STATES.
    896 6 Singapore.— The Straits Times writes The Chinese cashier of Messrs. Fraser and Neave was charged at the Police Court with defalcations in his accounts. It appears that some of the outstanding accounts seemed rather behindhand in settlement, which led to inquiries, with the result that the
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      100 6 TO LET. r DHAT well known residence “Strawberry I Bungalow,” Penang Hill, furnished. For further particulars and terms Apply to A. L. M. SCOTT, 311 Beach Street, Penang. TO LET. IIROM Ist proximo, tire following res- idences, viz., Newington Villa” and Earnslow.” For rent and full particulars please apply to
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      1124 6 HKDERLAHDSCHE HANDEL MUTSCHAPPIJ. I NOTICE. (Netherland Trading Society.) InIENDBRS are invited by tl.e Re sidenl Established 1824. j.l 11,e Last Coast of Sumatra for the Paid-up Capital f 35,783.0''0. supply of food and sirih to the prisoners Reserve Funds /1,501,346.38 I SI< k > anfl Kerosine Oil, including Special Reserve
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      2325 7 Telegraphic Address MCLARTY COMPANY. "McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects, no. so, beach street Thue’s A. I. Code (1887.) SURVEYORS penang. „A. B. C.,, 4th EDITION and General Manager. Private Codes? CONTRACTORS, F. m. McLarty, m... M .e, BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. Zy the Asbestos in all
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      484 8 PILSENEB BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. ITONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS gSE||SE>gSOLE Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany I ii'T ,/WiWL*iym ZSsßtlw. 9- 1®» yWiißil jp y 7 8 W VBS^illl /SwSit IUBo iWWW BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. Ris: WjiiJWftW 'fflmWitaF' Sole Importers and Sole Agents,
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      613 8 BASS /z\ GREEN DIAMOND PurestandLightest ALE extant. 30 Dr. Lalor’s Trade Mark Phosphodyne is Registered under the Trade Mark Act for the Indian Empire, and attested by the seal of the Registrar, Calcutta. DR. LALOR’S PHOSPHODYNE Is the only Patent Medicine of the kind or name awarded Certificate of Merit
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