Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1893

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL?. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LI. THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1893. No. 184
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    • 572 1 shipping (ilotices. Penfnsnlar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BfllHE mail steamers may J- be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. i 20th Aug. Surat 26th Aug. KJiiV/a 3rd Sept. 1 Ravenna 9th Sept. JfrthfU I' lll The above dates arc only approximate the
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    • 1390 1 aflipmnq (Ibfcw, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. J KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. The Agra Bank Limited. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. CAr.T*L...ZLĕi, BOO,OOO. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. (One Million Sterling.) I i Head Office For Will sail Steamer From Expected on
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    • 713 1 HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPJI. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| 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, Taaal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean,
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  • 63 2 Mail close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Klang and Malacca Teutonia ...11a.m. Saturday, 19th. Deli Rosa 1 p.m. Friday, 25t.h Europe, riu Brindisi... Surat The mails for Penange# the French steamer Melbourne left Singapore by the s. s. G. G. v. Lansberge last night. Thc P. O. mail
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  • 48 2 Thursday, 17th Town Band, Golf Club. Fhii.ay, 18th Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting. Saturday, 19th Outward mail due, P. O. Rosetta. Sunday, 20th 12th Sunday after Trinity. Monday, 21st.Town Rand, Esplanade. Settlement Races’ Lottery a/cs at Chamber of Commerce, 3 p.m. Tdkhdav, 22nd Wednesday, 23rd Town Band, Esplanade.
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  • 129 2 Penang, 17th August, IBf*3. Rates close as koi.lows: London, Demand Bank 25J Do. I months’sight Rank 2 Do. 3 Credits 2 6’-} Do. 3 I locum ll' iry Calcutta, Demand B ink lb 190 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombav, Demand Bmk 196 Do. 30 days’sight Priv iia- Madras, Demand
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  • 83 2 Penang, 17m Avgust, 1893. n $36.50 buyers. i Trang no supply Black Pepper I West Coast.. 8.60 sellers. I Aeheen 10.25 *lr. sifteUi White Pepper 1330 buyers. Cloves (picked) ho supply Mace No. 1 92. sellers. Mace No. 2 79. do Nutmegs B*>. do (No. 1 7.50
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  • 101 2 London, \Gtli August.— Mr. Cooke, Tory, has been elected for Hereford in place of Mr. W. H. Grenfell, Liberal, resigned. Cholera has made its appearance at Berlin. The Behring Arbitration award is almost wholly in favor of Great Britain. A British naval force has landed at and stormed
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  • 790 2 The Penang Road murder case has been committed for trial at thc next Assizes. The STEAMER Teresa, which arrived from Maulinain yesterday, encountered very bad weather on the voyage. We publish some telegraphic exchanges on the Currency question, which are interesting reading at the present juncture. The
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  • 327 2 We were glad to sco that two or three of the syces leading horses on Northam Road were brought before Mr. Birch by thc police on Monday, and we were equally sorry to learn that it resulted in their discharge, for this nuisance is
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  • 135 2 11. E. the Governor has received a telegram from the Secretary of State in which Lord Ripon says that lie is glad to hear that the Chinese feeling towards His Excellency is so cordial, but, nevertheless, on public grounds he is obliged to adhere
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  • 70 2 We learn that the Chairman of the Committee on the Improvement of Penang Harbour has been asked by the Government to state on what grounds the Committee state that they have reason to believe that there is great reluctance on the part of the Government to
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  • 352 2 The following is a copy of the petition sent to thc Inspector of Schools on his last visit hero Slir,—We the undersigned Chinese Residents of Penang beg most respectfully and submissively to bring the following matters for your kind and merciful consideration, in the earnest hope of
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  • 299 2 Wan Ahmat, Assistant to Tnnt med Saliat, of Kuiim arrived yesterday, with a letter f lom med Sahat, stating that, thoL Mal 'o. little Chandu left in the farm V’ Ver y that a supply of opium may askin owmg to the Hon. Resident Conn'n bnt being in town
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  • 85 2 Calendar for the Autumn Meeting, Aug. 18,-Entries for Sydney Cupdo» at vzlub House at 7 p.m. 21-26,—1st Ties, Sydney Cup. 28-Sept. 2,—2nd, 3rd and 4th Ties Sydney Cup. Sept 4-s.—Final Competition Monthly Handicap Challenge Cup. 8-9.—Final Competition Sydney Cup. 9.—Entries for Calcutta Medal and Foursome Competition close
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  • 255 2 Teluk Anson. The old order changeth and Teluk Aison seems strange without the old familiar figure pacing its roads from morn till night cane in hand, and one cannot but think that if Mr. Denison had retired a vearajo and gone home, he would have lived many» year.
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  • 581 2 London, August 9. —Tn the Roii-eo 1 nions last night, Mr. Chaplin ~10' e adjourment of the House in ordei too r ♦he changes made in the ctirrenry o- He said the advocacy of a doulne for India had been ignored, change forced on her was i,n
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    • 923 2 7 fU New Advertisements. pritcnafu APPLICATIONS for the following appointments will be received by the IN ANIIUIPA lIUN Ufr IHL undersigned np to 4 p.m., on Thursday, the 31st instant:— 1. Seventh Clerk in the Municipal DEMAND FOR Secretary’s Office. 2. Eighth Clerk in the Municipal Secretary’s Office. Full particulars
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    • 265 2 NOTICE. rpHE undersigned butchers will supply 1 Meat from this date at the following prices Beefsteak 18 cts. per catty. Roast rump 18 do. Curry meat and brisket ..It do. Shoulder 15 do. Soup meat 9 do. Che Teh Oleesah I’achee s'anjoor Butchers. Peter Yen .J _290 j Mr. H.
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  • 1432 3 Several gentlemen who read the remarks in my last week's letter on the subject of the “bank hours” in Medan, have asked me to agitate for a reform on the lines I have already laid down. I am perfectly willin''to do so as the subject
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  • 1101 3 (To 21st till., vid Rangoon.) The Prince of Wales yesterday laid the first stone of the new deep sea harbour at Dover. It is reported that the Khedive is highly dissatisfied with the result of his visit to the Sultan. The Scottish Home Rule Association has adopted
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  • 793 3 (Rangoon, Ga.ciis.) «OLD FOR THE STATES. Lontlon, August 2, midnight.— 'The sum of 628,009 pounds in gold was withdrawn from the Bank of England to-day for shipment to New York. JjOiiJon, August 3. —Owing to the heavy withdrawals of gold from the Bank of England, the Directors have
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    • 751 3 NINE TIMES ON THE NINE. I’m a< good as dead. I’ve won nine times on the nine, and lost nine times on the seven. Give this not" 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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    • 999 3 DANDO Co.TAILORS -A-ZbTZD GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 2oi PENANG. FOR COLOMBO LONDON. The Netherlands Fire Insurance Company. T HE s s “Glenesk,” due Established 1845. l |ei- e about the 21st cur t., rpHE undersigned is prepared to receive for the above ports, has excel- £j
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  • 636 4 PROGRAMME OF AUGUST MEETING, 1893. August 31st September 2nd. FIRST DAY. First Race. Value $lOO. —Second horse to receive For 1893 Subscription Griffins, Nos. 1 to 11 inclusive. Weight 10 st. 7 lbs. Distance, R. C. Second Race. Value §lOO. —For all Horses owned by any member
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    • 74 4 Mr BRINK -W THE Singapore Straits AERATED WATER Co.’s Aerated Waters. FOR PURITY and GENERAL EXCELLENCE, THEY STAND UNRIVALLED IN THE EAST. Office and Factory 100, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG Messrs. MAYNARD Co., Ld. N. B.— Each Bottle bears a strap-label aflixed over its mouth as a
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    • 611 4 NETHERSOLE Co., SPECIAL NOTICE. < 1, FARQUHAR STREET, PENANG. THE oldest and best known Mineral Water Manufacturers in the Straits established here for 30 years, beg to inform their Customers in Singapore The Undersigned is prepared tO Supply and Penang that they secured the services of Mr. Melsom, late Manager
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    • 463 4 MIS tuner has just arrived and i s n for engagements f or a f ORDERS MAY BE F ItEl) AT Mr. J. L. Mr. BIELE has brought a beautiful JW- < r s| nson with hi m w j lich g NOW ON VIEW. KHVE Ho FOUNDRY COMPAQ WELD
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