Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 August 1893

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. 2O CFNTB. VOL. LI. MONDAY. AUGUST 7, 1893. No. 176
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      683 1 fb-tcee. Z > i rr) :>> insular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. xfUTX tpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 2oth Aug. JfaZwa 12th Aug. 3rd Sept.! Surat 26th Ji<i 17th i Rnvenna 9th Se P fc The above
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      1420 1 pipping (Hoticcs. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. A ot OI T n KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. The Agra Bank Limited. 1 Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Capital£l,ooo,ooo. -(One Million Sterling.) For Will sail Stkamek Fkom Expected on
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      536 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPfJL (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0<»(j. Reserve Funds 1,753,427.23| Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factori] of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    30 2 Mails close To-morrow. Eor Per str. Time Klang A Malacca Calypso noon Langkat Quorra noon Pangkor A T. Anson Canton 2 r.M. Friday, 11th. Europe, rni Brindisi... Malira
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    THE WEEK.
    49 2 Monday, 7th Town Band, Esplanade. Tukhday, Bth Wkhnkhday, 9th Town Band, Esplanade. Thursday, I<>th Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens. Fhiday, 11th Homeward mail closes, via Brindisi. Saturday, 12th (Public Holiday). New Moon. Town Band, Golf Club. Anniversary ot the settlement of Penang. Sunday, 13th:11th Sunday after Trinity.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang, 7tii August, IBH3. Rates close, as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 5’- <!■>!. Do. I months’ sight, Bank 2/6j Do. 3 Credits 2 <>jj Do. 3 Docuim-nt try Calcutta, Demand Ban's. :<* 197-198 Do. 3o days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 197-198 Do. 30 days’sight Private Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    79 2 Penang, 7th August, 1893. Tin $37.07£ I Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast.. 8.60 sellers. Acheen 10.25»ir. sifted) White Pepper.,, 13.75 sellers. Cloves (picked) no supply Mace No. 1 82. sellers. Mace No. 2 79. do Nutmegs 76. do {No. 1 7.50 do 2... 5.20
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    77 2 London. 6th August. A motion was proposed by Mr. Storey that bills voted twice in the House of Commons should become law, despite the veto of the Lords; and on adoption a third time by the Commons they should receive the assent of the Crown. A count out
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    REVENUE FARMS.
    1718 2 The L. Sf 0. Express referring to the opium farms of the Straits Settlements and Hongkong says: l he lesson to he learnt “from the persistent and growing activity “and success of the anti-Opiuni Society is “one which our administrators in that quarter of the globe will do
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    710 2 The Home Rule Bill will be reported to the House of Commons to-day. The B. I. STEAMER Sivsa, which arrived from Negapatam this morning, brought about 700 passengers and 110 head of cattle Saturday next, the 12th instant, being the anniversary of the Settlement, of Penang, will
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    P.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    93 2 The following is the result of ‘ties' played off on Wednesday last.— Mixed Double. Mrs J. A. Brown ami G. E. Cole agsinst Mrs. and Mr. W. H MacArthur by 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. Miss Jones and F. 8. Brown won against Miss Neubrouner ami E B.
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    JAVA NEWS.
    104 2 (From the “Batavia Nieviblad. A fire has broken out at the kerosine oil works of Mr. Stoop at Bmirabaya I e tire is confined to a tank containing liters of kerosine oil. lhe loss resultimi from it is estimated at 20,01'0 guilders--I'he fire has not yet been Another
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    FROM THE "L. & C. EXPRESS."
    204 2 FROM THE "L. C. EXPRESS." July 14th.) The Sultan of Johore, with h |B sl crossed to England hy the a tflI L. steamer from Calais on 11th 1,1 r Sultan is staying at Baileys Hole, s Kensington, where he alighted t UI 1 > |o last visit to London.
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      1022 2 y JV fl OPENED!! OPENED!! pfltCnHl’Q LO., M. A. GOLDENBERG CO. NEW GOODS IN ANTICIPATION OF THE Jttst ofekbd. nciuiAMn FAR large assortment of UtIVIANU Ladies’ Shoes indifferent kinds of Leather. Plastrons, Fichus. Fans. Embroidered Handkerchiefs in Cambric, NEW GOODS MusHn and T p“S. No eltieß Fine Embroidered Ladies’ Night
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      263 2 New Advertisement. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1888. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, Settlement of Fenang. In Bankruptcy. No. 5 of iBB9. Re Teoh Chin Seng and Khoo Sim Choon of the chop Joo Guan Company. NOTICE is hereby given that a further dividend is intended to be declared
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    THE RACES.
    1042 3 Saturday, •>"' „eonrt d f Ur Skj TH Ueeting «as quite as successful as There was possibly even at the Race Course, and ,|,rger -t taken in the sport was not less t l,ei,|,f 'X» first, day. The weather was than 01 '',|l a trifle warm, but that
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    SOME ITEMS ON THE SILVER QUESTION.
    382 3 American mines not to be closed. Mr. Grant, president of the smelting companies at Denver and Omaha, whivh have some of the largest plant in the country, has reconsidered the policy of stoppage. He announces that the works will not be closed, and declares'that
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    SUMMARY OF CHINA NEWS.
    563 3 (China Mail, July 26th.) China. —On the 17th inst. a public meeting took place in the Astor Hall, Shanghai, called at the instance of the Municipal Council to express the feelings of the community in connection with the murder of the two Swedish Missionaries at Sungpu
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    Malta, July 27.-
    81 3 —The Court-Martial on the loss of the Victoria was finished to-day. The Court found that the collision was entirely due to Admiral Tryon’s order. Captain Bourke and the other survivors are acquitted from blame. The Court regretted that Admiral Markham did not ask for an explanation of
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    THE LOSS OF THE "VICTORIA"
    1760 3 the manoeuvre, ever carried it out.”— L. C. Express. Official Despatches. The official despatches received at the Admiralty on 2nd inst. from Rear-Admiral Markham, containing full details of the terrible d isaster to H.M S. Victovici have been made public. Admiral Markham’s account is supplemented
    the manoeuvre, ever carried it out.”—L. & C. Express.  -  1,760 words
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    London, July 27.-
    103 3 —The Australians have beaten Middlesex by 390 runs. Sussex has beaten Surrey by 129 runs. Lancashire has beaten Somerset by 231 runs. The following is the result of the race for the Goodwood Cup run this day Barmecide, first Inturance, second Bithynian, third. In the Victoria court-martial
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    210 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 218 T JULY, 1893. Present.— A. G. Wright, Esq., W. C. Brown, Esq., m. D., and Capt. Anderson,r. e. Absent.— J. Y. Kennedy, Esq. (President), the Hon. D. Comrie, and Koh Seang Tat, Esq. 1. Mr. Wright moves and Captain
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      426 3 NINE TIMES ON THE NINE I’m as good as dead. I’ve won nine times on the nine, and lost nine times on the seven. Give this note to the banker; he knows the address of my relatives.” It was in a gambling house in Montana. The gambler who uttered these
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      703 3 DANDO Co TAILORS GENERAL OUTEITTERS. No 1, Beach’Street Union Street, “A doctor in Southwick said I was suffering from dyspepsia, but after he had treated me for nine months I was worse than ever. At this time, our clergyman, Rev. Mr. Heywood, recommended me to the Brighton Hospital, where I
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      598 3 NOTICE. Netherlands Consulate, Penang. tItHE letting of the Opium Farm of the 1 residency East Coast of Sum ina, excepting the district of Tamiang, and of the Gambling and Spirit Fems in said residency, excepting the division I’engkalis anil I lie ilistri< t 1 amiimg. for the earlB94, and lor
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      1892 4 Jn B ur.ne< ghtte». M®LARTY COMPANY. NETHERSOLE Co., THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, 1, FARQUHAR STREET, PENANG. rpHE undersigned having been appointed SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. 1 Agents for the above Corporation are SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES r TOE oldest and best known Mineral
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      674 4 (Rr DRINK the Singapore s Straits AERATED WATER Co.s Aerated Waters, FOR PURITY and GENFRn EXCELLENCE, THEY STAND VALLED IN THE EAST. Office and Factory-. 100, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. SOLE AGENTS FOG PENANG Messrs. MAYNABD Co. u N. B.—Each Bottle hears a sb J i i affixed over its w>o
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