Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 February 1893

Total Pages: 4
1 4 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL'S". NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICt 20 CENTS. VOL. LI. SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 11, 1893. No. 34
    22 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 618 1 (Notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may Er be expected to arrive Pl *vhwi3 outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Carthage 10th Feb. Thames 24th Feb. Jfahca sth Mar. Peshawtir 10th Mar. Mirza no re 19th Itohilla 24th Carthage 7th Apl. The
      618 words
    • 1470 1 Qloficee- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. —The Agra Bank Limited. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM Llt|£ OF STEAMERS. HOLT S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Snilinq mid expected Arririd of Steamer*. Capital £l,ooo,ooo. (One Million Sterling.) ii'jiJuTjVX i Head Office: For WllX BAIL STEA ER FROM Expected on
      1,470 words
    • 659 1 MDERLARDSCHB HAHDEL «AAKCHAPPU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,561,364.71 Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan Pasaroean,
      659 words

  • 29 2 Mai us close ox Monday. For Per str. Time. Deli Jfo Kv-ei 1 l’.M. Rangoon Kitzpatriclc 2 p.m. Till ILSDAY, 16tH. Europe, ria Negapatani... Secundra 4 r.M.
    29 words
  • 70 2 Saturday, 11th Town Band. Golf Club. Abell ami Kiner's Circus. Cricket, P. R. C. 2nd XI r« Chinese R. C. Sunday, 12th Quinquagesima Monday, 13th Town Band. Esplanade. Penang Ladies “At Home,” Town Hall. Tvrhday, 14th Mrs. Skinner “At Home” Residency. Wrdnksday, 15th Ash Wednesday. Town Band, Esplanade.
    70 words
  • 125 2 I’exaxg, 11th Fkiiki ary, 1893. R ates close as follows London. Demand Bank 2'X’’ dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 29| Do. 3 Credits 2/9| Do. 3 Documentary 2/9j Calcutta. Demand Bank R» 229,-223} Do. 30 days’sight Private 224| Bombay. Demand Bank „22 > Do. 3») days’sight Private 224}
    125 words
  • 82 2 Pkwang, II in Ff.bkvvkv. Ti„ 9-58’ 5 Tmng 10.25 sellers. -t (’••«st. io 50 seller» Aehetoi 10.50 do Whitt- Pepper 13,60 sellers, f'loves (picked) 26. do Mace No. I 82. do Mace No. 2 70. do X' nt megs 80,— do I No. I. 590 do Sugar
    82 words
  • 87 2 Bye-Elections. London, 9ih February.-— Lord CranbouhnV! has been elected for Rochester, and Mr. Davittfor North East Cork; both unopposed. The Queensland Floods. r I lie Queensland floods are subsiding. I he disaster is without, parallel in the history of Australia. The Home Rule Bill 1 he Horde Rule
    87 words
  • 66 2 On the authority of the Singapore and Straits Directory, we are able to state that there are only 63 miles of Government roads in Singapore, the remaining 83 miles being Municipal roads. As there are no canals the $172,640 estimated expenditure for 1893 is all for
    66 words
  • 597 2 We lately published portions of an article from Indian Engineering referring to the Kinta alley Railway which commented upon the work done by the contractors fori the Ipoh extension. We thought that the last Perak l internment Gazette might throw some light upon the
    597 words
  • 555 2 Dr. Snyder, the Dental Surgeon, leaves for Taiping to-night for a few days. Capt. Anderson, Deputy Colonial Engineer, returned from his visit to Pangkor this morning. Mr. SuRVftY OR -P Souza, who was lately Settlement to Singaback to Penang again. ol Icjtal sportsmen will pro’’ceed* in Kedah
    555 words
  • 343 2 Native constable 22, of Carnarvon Street Station, did a very smart thing on Wednesday last. He was in charge of four Chinese prisoners who had been sevei-ally fined S 10 each, two of them to undergo fonrteen days’ rigorous imprisonment in default of payment. While removing them
    343 words
  • 150 2 The Resident of Perak on Edc CaT (F’-odi an occasional correspondent' A corrbspondent says:—Th e add the Resident of Perak on Wednesda boys of the Central School at Tain,/ chief educational estnblishoient .State—on the occasion of the distribu" prizes, had the genuine ring about it long connection with
    150 words
  • 798 2 Taipeng, JOth Mm». The race week with its attendant di si pations is a thing of the past, ft have had a good time, a verv good timi and we are slowly recovering f JOm effects. The races perhaps were quije so exciting as usual, but formed
    798 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 804 2 PRITCHARD CO. New Advertisements. 1 NOTICE. HAVE NOW OPENED OUT Large Sale of Landed Properties. Ex. S, 8. GLENAVON” rpo take place on the 6th,Bth. loth, 13th. I I 15lh, 17th. 20th and 22nd days of March 1893, compi-ising bi-ickbuilt Imuses their first shipment of in c oss StrM( X(
      804 words
    • 172 2 TO LET. [iROM Ist pi' vimo. eligible resilience, I Newington, sitnnteil in Burnmh Road. Apply to 2*5 BOUSTEAI> A Co. FOR SALE. \fIEWS <>f Penang. Singapore, Perak. Selangor ami Sutuatra. W. JONES, No I<‘. King Street. Photographer. ENTRAN’E ENTRANCE FROM FROM BEACH STREET. UNION STREET. COSLING CO., LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, HAVE
      172 words

  • 390 3 A SPECIAL general meeting of the Penang Cricket Club was held in the Pavilion yesterday evening. The business was ‘to discuss the Committee’s proposed improvement to the Club Pavilion and mode of payment, as per plan posted in the Club Pavilion.’ The Committee estimated the cost at
    390 words
  • 792 3 What has happened in Hongkong. What is coming in Penang. (Abstracts from the Hongkong Telegraph. On one side is an autocrat c Government, nominally guided by the wishes of the people, but actually possessed of powers which are constantly used in defiance of the desires of the
    792 words
  • 198 3 (Compiled from Whittaker s Almanac for 1893). PoPVLATIOir. LIGIStATITI CoCSCIL. Acquired Fuofficisl 1 no ci l Colost. Other Meniliem lU European. Total. Governor. Official elected by Members. Popular tr,,wp Vote- Ceylon j 1841 5,000 3,008,466 1 10 5* Straits Settlements 1 1785 6,589|| 512,342
    198 words
  • 98 3 Another Championship ‘tie’ was decided yesterday evening, when W. Egertnn defeated F. O. Hallifax by 6-3, 6-2. Hallifax played up well in the opening games, but Egerton was in form too good to allow a close finish. In the Double Handicap. A. Wilson and W. H.
    98 words
  • 255 3 The prospectus issued by the above Company appears at length in our advertising columns to-day If it promises a great dea 1 there is every reason to believe that these promises will be fulfilled. The success of the Company in Calcutta, now in their fifteenth consecutive
    255 words
  • 351 3 ATTITUDE OF IRISH UNIONISTS. London, January 31.—At a meeting of Irish Unionists a resolution was passed that they should pursue an aggressive policy, and move an amendment to the address on the question of the release of the Gweedore prisoners. Government will bring in a B I! probably
    351 words
  • 1251 3 A Fearful Exper fxce. (Straits Times.) The second mate and boatswain and three of the crew of the wrecked ship Robert L. Beffciirtp arrived here on Sa unlay evening, and bring up the full comolement of the officers and crew of the ship
    1,251 words
  • 315 3 (Siam Free Press.) There is a rumour that the Siamese authorities intend to impose the 4 atts per square wah tax throughout the prov nces of the Malay Peninsula. That is whilst Perak is spending her surplus revenue on improvements, on inducements to planters and settlers. Siam is
    (Siam Free Press.)  -  315 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 382 3 DAMAGED MEN. You can see any day. in the streets of any city, men who look damaged—men. too. of good original material, who started out in life with generous aspirations. Once it was said that they were bright, promising lads; once they looked happily into the faces of mothers whose
      382 words
    • 728 3 I DANDO Co. TAILORS wsri/f -A.ZLTZD GENERAL OUTFITTERS. s No. 1, Beach Street Union Street, 261 PENANG. ABELL I CHOON Co.fe AND KLAER’S CIRCUS 4 Best Rangoon Cigar Manufacturers. AND TIIHE PUBLIC are requested to note that. VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT, i each packet of cigars imported by us TLJ|Q PVFNIMC! bears
      728 words

  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 937 4 Insurance Qtoficea* HEIDSIECK co/s CHAMPAGNE. Singapore Insurance Company, Monopole, “red seal,” (Medium Dry), limited* Monopole Sec, “red foil,” (Dry). Head Office, Singapore. Sole Agexts rpHE undersigned have been appointed SCHMIDT KUSTERMANN Co., Agents for the above Company,and are 434 Penang. prepared to accept Fire and Marine Risks at current rates
      937 words
    • 1091 4 Telegraphic Address: MCLARTY COMPANY. OO C T ‘McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects, no. 30, beach street Thue’s A. I. Code (1887.) SURVEYORS penang. 1 A. B. C. 4th edition and General Private D Codes. CONTRACTORS. F.M. McLarty, IXfe the Asbestos in all forms, Forgings of all kinds. Iron and
      1,091 words
    • 434 4 ASK FOR Ig i wm® j fl 1 goO And sec that each Jar b.-ara Baroa Liebig’s Signatuxo M .7 in Blae ink acrc.>s the Label. e 0 FINEST ANO CHEAPEST MEAT-FLAVOURING J STOCK FOR SOUPS. MADE DISHES AND SAUCES. XI Invaluable for India aa an Efficient Tonic in all
      434 words