Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 May 1893

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED D-AII/ST. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTB. VOL. LI. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1893. No. 116
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      650 1 li H ikir Oriental Steam Navigation Company. xcnrx rilllE mail steamers may JZ'Na be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang I .y-.'.'H homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. r -_’Sfh May Oriental 2nd June, i -l llh.Junt Jlarcnna Jlith i r h Hohilla .30th fhh July Roseau 14-th
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      1446 1 Qloficea, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KOMNiILIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. The Agra Bank L lml ted. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Capital £l,ooo,ooo. 'v (One Million Sterling.) F° r Will sail Steamer From Expected on Head Office.
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      611 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (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,
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    THE WEEK.
    55 2 WICI'NKsnAV, 2lt||: 'Town Band, Esplanade. Penang Athenamm Meeting. Homeward mad clones, ria Negapatam. Tiii icvhw. 25th Fhioav. 26th (hitward mail due. P. A < >. /3w7/o. Municipal <'oiiimissioners Meeting. S i cici.Ai, 271 ii Tow n Band, Golf Club. Svnhav, 2brn Trinity Sunday. Monoay, 2t»rn Town Band, Esplanade.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    75 2 Mails close To morrow. For Per str. Time. Olehleh R. K. Aljeh 1 p.m. Klang Malacca Lady Longden 1 p.m. 1’angkor T. Anson Taw Tony 2*P.M. Friday, 2<>tii Edie B'ashi I p.m. Deli Itosa 1 p.m. The mail for Penang e.< French steamer Sydney left Singapore by the
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    EXCHANGE.
    133 2 Pr.XAXG. 21tii May. Ib!'3. Reifs CLOSE As Foliots: London, Demand Bank 2 d«>|. Do. I months’ sight Bank 2 !»i Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Docuin n'-iiy 2'• J Calcutta. Demand B.mk II» 221 Do. Jo day/ -'_dd Private 225 Bombay. Demand Bank 221 Do. 30 davs’ sight
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    76 2 ITe* 21 rii M ay. I* *3. Th, s>t>. urller». lo._ d, BaG, F. pi MV «Io s. .ii do While Peppet 12 do Cloves (pi.-ke I) Mt«xk Mace No. I s 2 sellers. MaeeN«>. 2 7!». «1 Nu I meg- .77 do «N<l. 71* do I
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    98 2 h May I J* i M U 5 D J k I'l j > 1»* 4 < r’V-nHh h rh /rr .1» J <•»* *>’» «*•<> fW NhIIoI.K i’.auk f< GU4 IV» 4-r. 1) «I». ,1 |!H) .tie.. Tuijolig I«-“ P S I’ o lb r i_,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    99 2 London, May 21.-2.—'The Stock Exchange is better all round and the papers are hopeful that Hie worst of the Australian crisis is over. Larger purchases of Australian stock by Insurance Companies and investors are having an excellent effect. The House of Commons has been adjourned I ill t
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    894 2 'Tilt: D i.t M M-• it \i'pi.l has declared a «lividend f 2". s per cent for the year 1892. ’The Rt-ti'Fxr Councillor proceetled to Balik Pu an this morning on inspection duty. A t..A‘, m .mi'.ei: of exhibits for the fortheomii g Agri«mltural Show are expected
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    CRICKET.
    83 2 Special Telegrams. Penang Cricket Club vs Selangor Club. Kuala Lumpur. 23r«l May, 12.4 p. in. In the second innings Penang lias lost six wickets for 91 runs. Anthony being not out for 44. 23rd May, 2.55 p. m. Penang made 142 in the second innings, and so was defeated
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS.
    133 2 (May 19th.) Mr. F. Powell, Pcde-'or of Chinese, Straits Settlements, is gianted leave of absence, w th half-salary, for six weeks from the 4(it instant. Lhe Hon hie I C. I> >gaai<lt, has taken six months’ eave of nbsen«-e from his duties as a MemiH*r of the Legislative
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    AlLEGED JEWEL ROBBERY IN SINGAPORE.
    161 2 A Soi l' ii“R L“-e- Five Thou-and Dollars Worth of Valuable-. The police at the Detective Station received a visit from Mr. Niolett. a solicitor, residing in Orchard Road, last evening, who stated that he had been robbed of jewellery to the amount of $5.147.
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    THE BABUS AND SHAKESPEARE.
    339 2 Afoifios of Bengalee theafrieals. a rather comic incident oeeurrcl at the Minerve lheatre at Calcutta last week. The ambitious actors got Macbeth on their boards, the Shakespeare being rendered in the vernacular—which in itself is a somewhat startling departure! By the aid of that great and
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    227 2 (Free Press, 18th Mai.) Mr. F. Belfield, of the Pahang ment Service, who is looking Wt ,f| (Ve,tlnfhe months’ leave to Europe to Pekan on Saturday, per s. s rejoin. to The musical world of Sim-anoip an addition to its ranks CceiVe Mr. Roland Misquith, of the Indi-^
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    274 2 SEL A N GOR NE WS. (Selangor Journal, I'«tii M Ar j The sports that were held on the P a ra«i,. Ground last year in celebration ol I]. Majesty’s Birthday, and weie so SU cep S fully carried out, are to be repeated thiyear, on Friday, 2nd June. A
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    FRANCE AND SIAM.
    282 2 (Straits Tint s Rei ter telegraphs to-day that the ac ion which was reported to have t:.ken place at Khong is repudiated by the Siamese Government. It may be retnendiered that on Thursday last we published, with all ]n• hie reserve, the gist of that report, which
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    TREATMENT OF DIARRHAEA BY ELECTRICITY.
    226 2 A Fi.excii savant. M. Ervant Ai-lam claims that electricity is all-powerful j n cheeking diarrhiea. After succeeding ,n several cases he obtained from M OlirmL of Paris, permission to test the ireiitinci’ on a far larger scale, bv applying it h’ different foi ms of
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      783 2 PRITCHARD CO. New advertisements. 1 PENANG TURF CLUB? jAUTUMN MEETING, 1893. ANNUAL CASH SALE. The Autumn Race Meeting will be held on Thursday and Saturday ANNUAL CASH SALE. August 3rd and sth. ANNUAL CASH SALE. first day, Thursdau, 3rd August. *****. From May 10th to 31st. First Race. THE DWARF
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      179 2 NOTICE. r pHE I’ropiietors of a braml of English 1 Portlaml Cement of the highest reputation are open to appoint sole Iwal Agents for the Col<ny. Those with an established cuune< tion preferretl. Athiress slating approximate' turnover, price cuilent, «‘ommission «•spected ami rehietces Io Ex r 1.11 k. M l
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    REVIEW.
    1342 3 r|f p manv who like their dish of namphle» served with a may on-, r n! I,,< ''r it egory and even romance. Tn wV n onn of an Englishman,”* we Tl e iLrorical sfuce thinly spread. The ,|Hre mws as we read ami finally in the last chapter
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    A FRENCH VIEW OF THE OPIUM QUESTION.
    837 3 (Straits Tinies.) I) It. EltXKsr Ma lit IX. a medical officer attached to the French Embassv at Pekin, has just brought out at Paris a work on opium, dealing with the ding, its use and abuse, opium-eaters, opium-smokers, and morpliia-maniacs. In the preface,
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    THE JAPANESE IN AMERICA.
    1156 3 I’m: San Francisco Chronicle, which has fora longtime been vehemently protesting against the presence of John Chinaman in the I uited States, sound.' an alarm about the influx of Japanese in the following article The Pacific C‘>ast States arc already experiencing the evil effecis of the
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    MR. R. N. CIST ON THE OPIUM QUESTION.
    445 3 -A'llcntta ''('•triman. India for March published a verv sensible letter from Mr. K. N. Cust, the well known retired Punjab Civilian, on the opium question. Mr. Cust avows himself personally' totally opposed to the State monopoly of opium in Bengal, though he
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    PADDY GROWING.
    566 3 Tin: Inspector of Schools, in Lis Report for 1 "92. makes the follow ing remarks regarding Paddy planting: Among*t the general circulars issued to the tea her* of the Vernacular school* in the Colo v. «luring the year.one wa* i**ned in Mar< h with reference to paddy planting.
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    LEPROSY.
    101 3 Thk notion that a fish diet CAntributca to the development of leprosy is upheld by the President of the London Medical Society, who, however, does not regard this diet as capable of starting the disease in a healthy pers< n. He has exhibited a patient who is recovering from
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      601 3 DANDO Co. TAILORS GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No. I, Beach Street I nion Street, 261 PHNANG. Mrs. CLIFFORD, ENTRANCE ENTRANCE DIPLOMAED MIDWIFK, H<OM FROM 67, McALISTER ROAD. ISO BEACH STREET UNION STREET TO LET. !’R(LM l.*t proximo, eligible residence, GOSLING CO., 1 New ington. situated in Biirmah Road. a,- Apply '-OGAN’S BUILDINGS,
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      1295 4 Telegraphic Address: M’LARTY COMPANY. Head Office. "McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects. n< .so. beach street THUE'S A. I. CODE (1887.) SURVEYORS PE^ NC A. B. C. 4th edition and benera I Manager. Pr>va?e Codes. CONTRACTORS. R M. McLarty, mj.m.e. —s the Asbestos in all forms, Forgings °f kinds. Iron
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      887 4 th zb ’"’’“l "«S* I Singapore Straits v SoW bff aU Chemists and*»-,... s AERATED WATER Co.’s Aerated Waters, n o m o,e As TKIV r A I nor OPPRESSION, > ®BV Employ, NQ D r Cl&j’sinii-Asitinidiicta The only medicine having obt% d WJ CA N be p^ c ed
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