Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 January 1892

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAKLTT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED’ 1833. 2 VOL. L. SATURDAY, JANUARY 1(5, 1892. No.V
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      569 1 pipping (Hoftcis. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ®rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dales: Outwards. Homewards. Mirzapore 24th Jan. Ravenna 28th Jan. Rohilla 7th Feb. Mahva 11th Feb. Clyde 21st The above dates are only approximate the arrivals and departures
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      1448 1 pipping (Yloftcea. British India Steam Navigation Company, ltd. BAiyks Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatseliappij. T Ti-.e Agra Bank Limited. t Ocean Steam Ship Company. Negapatam line of Steamers. Capital£l,ooo,ooo. TTHT T’C WKFK-T.V T.TNF (One Million Sterling.) HOLTS WEEKLY Lian.. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. T Head Office: J\\ 1 l
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      634 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPPU. (fretherland Trading Society.) W Established 1824. Baid-i;p Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,501,346.38 Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands Jndia.— The Eactorij of the Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medau (Deli) Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, 'lwpl, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and
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    THE WEEK
    56 2 I Saturday, 16 th Cricket, Butterworth Recreation Club vs. Penang Recreation Club. Esplanade. Sunday, 17th Second Sunday after Epiphany. Monday, 18th Meeting of .Master .Mariners. Town Hall, CffWies' idol procession. Tuesday, 19th Meeting Penang ami Province Wellesley w Planters’ Association. 2O th ’flu ksday, 2lsl: Friday, 22nd Municipal
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    EXCHANGE
    132 2 Penang, 16 th Jani \ry, 181'2. Pates lose as iollows: Lcndon, Demand Bank 3 0] dollar. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 3 I Do. 6 Credits 3 IJ-J Do. 6 Documentary 3/1 j] Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 221 i Do. 30 days’sight Private 22 I Bombay, Demand Bank Do.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    77 2 Penang, 16th J ani iky. Isp2. Tin 34. (Trang notmpply Black Pepper s West Coast. do (.Achcen do White Pepper 17.—sellers 'loves (picked) $26. do Mace No. I small .supplies Mace No. 2 do Nutmegs 88.—sellers 4 No. 1 5.60 do Sugar 2. 3.7" do I Basket.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    284 2 (Stiads Times, !2th Jani aey.) Bentong ‘‘straits Tin” (£1 p<i) *2'i cent* »<>», hiL Siam GoMticM* ,£1 i*l> o*c*ut« Innirin Mine* UL (£l txl) js6«yrr». Jeii-bu Minmir <■<>•'<■» !>••)••• "'1.,-,. Ketcl.Hu I’abmiK (£1 fui) <i>| Malay l'r<>s|M-ctinir <’■>. SU’p l) SI" PhLhiii; t'oqimtion (SI |xl> S-» Pahang
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    SHIPPING.
    122 2 V H Expected. 4Dvte 8 j an Names. From. DestlHwtiot?. 7 17 Teutonia Klang Klang*it W 1 Placed- 4 Co. IS Winrj t><ino Sihgftporo Ctdcuttn (Bedstead Co. 19 Radnorshire lantdon STiore China A «Do. 19 Hector .m JjHmqxiol Java? trainee Id, Bojpuu‘dt^‘Co. 19 Bormida .i. Linganore, Boin)>aj*&lialian Pott. |B(‘l#i.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    165 2 The Illness of the Duke of Clarence. London, 13/Zt January.— Despite the bulletins in respect to the condition of H. R. H. the Duke of Clarence, private advices are of a pessimistic character. Severe influenza also exists amongst the equerries of the Royal Household at Sandringham. The Russian
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    STREET WATERING.
    632 2 The increasing heat, the change in atmospheric feeling, and the clouds of dust warn us that the dry season will shortly be on us again, and with its advent we regret to notice still a want of appreciation by the Municipality, or by the officer in charge, of
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    1256 2 The Bangkok libel < ase. which the Chief Justice went there specially to try. ended in the conviction of the defendant, Dr. Gowan, and his being fined £lOO. The Government have, we learn, paid SLSO compensation to the owner of the cart and bullocks which fell over
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    THE LOSS OF THE "NAM CHOW."
    96 2 In connection with the recent loss of r; Nam Chmc in the China Sea, we are formed by the local charterers. Chong Moh Co., that they yesterday ceirett a tetagram from their agents Swatoxv stating that the cause of then’s was the engine shaft
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    THE DEATH OF H.R.H. THE CLARENCE AND AVONDALE, K.G.
    628 2 Public Meeting in t»e Town HallResolution of Condolence. As notified in our yesterday's issOA 'Public Meeting svas held in the Town J 4 at 4-30 p.m. last evening, for the of sending a telegraphic message of co IH1 lence from this
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      415 2 THE “Pinang Gazette” CALENDAR FOR 1892 COMPRISING A USEFUL SHEET CALENDAR AND A DESK CALENDAR. a Price: <5O Cents. PRITCHARD Co. Have just opened out ex s. s. “GLENEAGLES" The following goods: Tailoring Materials in 18*92, Spring Patterns Fine Black Worsted for Dress Suits Extra Light Tropical 55 ousted Suitings
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      77 2 ma/l notices. Mails close on Monday. For Per str. Time. Deli Ho Kv:ei 1 p.m. WRISKY! As supplied to the I’. A steamers. ROS3ACH WATER A good, wliob -omo, and refreshing 31 ineral Water. •Fre h, Supplies JUST ARRI\ Fl), in splendi<t order. CONNINGHAM GO’S. PORT A good wine, strongly
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      613 2 New advertisements. .MbNICIPAL NOTICE. i PPLfCATIONS for the appointment of Assistant Fitter, at a salary to commence at 82" a month, will be received by the undersigned up to 12 noou.on Friday, the 22nd instant. Applications should be endorsed Application for appointment of Assistant Fitter. (’onvassing will render candidates liable
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    CRICKET.
    153 3 Butterworth Recreation Club. The following are the Club cricket fixtures for the first .six months of the year: 1. Jan. 16th. B. R. C. vs. Penang Recreation Club, Penang. 2. Jan. 30th. Planters vs. Rest of Province Wellesley, Butterworth. 3. *Feb. 14-th, B. R. C. vs. The Lines, Butterworth.
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE (8th Jan.)
    149 3 The St. Andrew’s Ccycling Club and the Chinese Educational Institute, Singapore, have been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. —The following gentlemen will compose the Committee for the management of the Botanic Gardens, Singapore, for the current year :—The Hon. the Col. Engineer, His Honor
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    THE DISTURBANCE IN PAHANG.
    178 3 We have received no telegrams from otir special correspondent since yesterday, and presume he is en route to Bentong, From private information, we learn that the Sultan is said to very much dislike Mr. Rodger, so that, if that potentate of the Solomonic variety is really
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    The Characters of the Sultan and the Regent of Pahang.
    301 3 An Observer writes to the Singapore Free Press an account. of Pahang, its position and prospects, from which we extract the following as to the characters of the Sultan and of the Regent:—; The Sultan lives.at a place called Pulau
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    The Disturbance as viewed at Raub
    741 3 Mr. Bibby, the Raub Syndicate Manager, writes to the Straits Times, under date 31st ultimo: < I note your remarks re present disturbance in the Semantan district. I regret to say this is of a much more serious nature than was at first anticipated.
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    323 3 (Summarised from papers of the 7th—l2lh inst.) Colonel R. H. W. Plupket the new officer commanding the Royal Artillery iq Singapore. He will arrive vid Rangoon, and Colonel Burton-Brown will go home by the first troop-ship. The adjourned Straits Supreme Court of Appeal resumed its sitting yesterday, the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    689 3 A Meeting of the Legislative Council was held on the 7th instant, when the followijfli members were present —His EncelA&cy the Governor, (Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, g. c. m. g.,) His Excellency Sir Charles Warren, g. Ctm. C., k. c. b. Commanding the Troops. Hons, the Acting Colonial
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    651 3 (T’ia Rangoon.) PERSIAN TOBACCO MONOPOLY. Teheran, January 7. —The Persian Tobacco Corporation owing to popular pressure has been compelled to abandon its monopoly. No disturbances have occurred in Teheran since the palace troops fired on the people on Monday last. The troops, however, continue to patrol the streets.
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      215 3 TO BE LET. WITH immediate entry, No. 27, Jones Road. Apply to 486 GILFILLAN, WOOD A Co. BRANDY. Rouyer, Guillet CIE. COGNAC, FRANCE. PROPRIETORS OF 22 DISTILLERIES. < The Largest Shippers in BulMfpr Ten Tears. RANEEGUNGE FIRE CLAY POTTERY WORKS. HAVING been appointed Agents for the Raneegunge Fire Clay- and
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      599 3 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ESTABLISHED 1883. ESTABLISHED 1886. Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed $3,000,000=£500,000. $2,000,000=£330,000. Capital paid-up: Capital paid-up: $600,000=£100,000. $400,000=£66,000. Reserve I und Reserve Fund 525,000=£4,000. $60,000=£10,000. Reserve Liability of Shareholders S2.400,000=«400,000. Ress ve w Shak.hoi.miu> 51,600,000=£264,000. Balance of Working Account at 31st
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    PROGRAMME PENANG TURF CLUB,
    650 4 JANUARY RACES, 1892 23rd, 25th. and 27th of January. FIRST DAY. First Race. THE MAIDEN PLATE —Value 8150. For all Horses which have never won a race on any Course (Roadsters. Griffin and Jump Races excepted.) Weight per scale. Distance 1 mile. Entrance 87. Second Race.
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      81 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Hongkong Opium Farm WITH reference to Government Notification No. 632 of the 4th instant, it is hereby notified, at the request of the Government of Hongkong, that the time for sending in tenders for the Hongkong Opium Farm, to the Colonial Secretary’s. Office, Hongkong, has been extended to
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      733 4 Telegraphic Address: MUARTY 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. and roMTRAOTnoo F. M. McLarty,m. i. m.e. Private Codes. goim IKAUIUKb, BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. Asbestos m all
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      972 4 NOTICE DAY, SON, HEWITT'S iTIVOLI BEERI iqi i .i. a i i MEDICINES IS hereby given lliat the interest and responsibility of the late Kiioo Thean For Horses, Cattle, Sheep axd Pigs. TIVOLI BEER! lek deceased in the Bax Ho and Bax Lee” pawn.'ln«ps in Carnarvon Street ami I l"iu
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      200 4 HEIDSIECK&CoT CHAMPAGNE. Monopole, Md seal,” (Medium Drvi Monopole Sec, “red foil,” (Dry) Sole Agexts: SCHMIDT KUSTERMANN c 0 454 M. 1 ‘W 1 I I Tlie Elephant Brand of Pilsenm Bek is specially adapted for consulate in a tropical climate. Behr Co., Sole Impopte j Singapore, Dec., 14th 1890. I
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