Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 January 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE.. PUBLISHED D-A.ILU. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICf 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1894. No. 19
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 609 1 pipping (ftoftcee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. T™ mail steamers may > »£lI 1 be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang > homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rosetta 4th Feb.l Ganges 25th Jan. 18th Thames Bth Feb. Rohilla 4th Mar. Malwa 22nd r/iamss 18th Rosetta Bth Mkr.
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    • 1407 1 Shipping uloftcta. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Agra Lmnted HOU'S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. C '(Ono Million Steriteg 0 0 I Head Office: For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard
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    • 582 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPHJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatscliappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The
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  • 65 2 Expected. Date Jan. JNAMEB. From. Destination. Consignees. 25 p f Padang Singapore Batavia... Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 26 PA O Singapore Colombo A London Gilfillan, Wood &Co. p Shan 9 ha Colombo 8 pore, China Japan.. Do 26 NMda Singapore Rangoon Calcutta HuttenbacK Liebert Co. zo Mrbudda Rangoon Singapore Do
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  • 38 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Deli Petrel 1 p.m. Pangkor& T. Anson Kwang Tung 2 p.m. Europe, via Brindisi... Ganges 5 p.m. i'lThe homeward P. O. steamer Ganges left Singapore at 8 a.m. to-day.
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  • 57 2 Wkknehday, 24 1'1l Town Band, Esplanade. THURSDAY, 25th Auction Sale Sea Bank,” 3 p.m. Town Baud, Datu Kramat Gardens. Homeward mail closes, via Brindisi. Fm day, 26th Saturday, 27th Auction Sale Household Furniture, Logan Road. Sunday, 28th Sexagesima Sunday. Last Quarter Moon. Monday, 29 th Town Band, Esplanade.
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  • 119 2 I’knang, 24th January, 181’4. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Hank 23J .1..'. Do. I months* sight Bank 23J Do 3 Credits 23’ Do. 3 Documentary <'nlciii |a, Demand Bank Hu 187 Do. 3(> <lavs’ sight Privite Bomlinv, Demand Bink 187 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madias, Demand Bank
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  • 78 2 Penang, 21th January, 1894. fin $36.55 Trang 9. sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. 8.30 tinner I Acheen 7.80 White Pepper... 12.40 Cloves (picked) small supplies Mace No. I 83. sellers. Mace No. 2 72. do Nutmegs 81.— do {No. I 6 80 2... 4.5') firin Basket
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  • 45 2 America. London, 23rd January.— The Washington House of Representatives have amended the tariff, placing raw and refined sugar on the free list. Germany. The Emperor William has invited Prince Bismarck to Berlin. Bismarck has promised to go as soon as his health permits.
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  • 19 2 BIRTH. Gaynor.—On the 20th inst., at Taiping, Perak, the wife of Brian G. Gaynor, of a son.
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  • 700 2 The Rev. W. Murray will conduct service at the Butterworth Court-house on Sunday next, at 9 a.m. The Government of Perak is about to introduce a code of laud regulations to icplace those now existing. A new arrangement for the compilation of vital statistics lias just been
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  • 51 2 Mr. John Allan, of Messrs. Sandilands Buttery Co., and formerly M. L. C. for Penang, proceeds to England by the homeward P. O mail steamer Ganges, expected here to-morrow afternoon. Chief Inspector Drum also goes home by the same steamer, Inspector Porteous. his successor, being expected from Singapore
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  • 85 2 The Calcutta Englishman thinks that sufficient evidence has already been recorded by the Opium Commission to satisfy any enquirer of ordinary judgment that the anti-opium case has been refuted, and it. confidently expects]that the report of the Commission will enable even Mr. Gladstone to make a stand
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  • 105 2 With reference to the race meeting proposed to be held at Suiigei Ujongat Easter, we learn that only horses which have run in the Straits at'two advertis ’d meetings for Iwo years will be allowed Io compete. This is with the object of enabling the handicapper to properly
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  • 127 2 The Straits Advertiser, in the course of a short lender headed the New Governor, Ims (lie following:—Sir Charles Mitchell comes Io this Colony at a critical period of its history, if the question of finance counts for anything nt all. But Sir Charles’, previous record as an
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  • 164 2 The following ties will be played tomorrow, Thursday Single Handicap, Class B. "E. B. Prior 7 I John Lamb (owes 15 (owes 15) l I and 1 15.) M. C. Ruddock (re- 7 r IJ. M. P. Smith (receives 4 15.) j ceires 15 and 2 4
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  • 673 2 Telvk Anson, 23rd Jan. Very few Europeans left here to attend the Penang Races, reserving their leave probably for the forthcoming Kinta events A large exodus of Klings Ims taken place during the last week for the Taipusum festival at Penang, interfering seriously with general work here. Tonnage
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  • 791 2 'l'he Madras Times of 15th instant devotes a considerable space to the Affairs of the Colony,” in which it jumbles up th» real claims of Penang with what the Singapore papers have said Penang wants. If says that Renter’s telegram will be re. “ceived
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 524 2 New Advertisements. BBP— FOR SALE. SAFETY BICYCLE. For particulars apply to W, Pinang Gazette. _____JJ NOTICE. FOR Sale by Public Auction on Thursday, the Ist February, 1894, at 3 P. M., on the spot, a set of Machinery for a workshop (supposed to be complete) lately imported by Messrs. Chong
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    • 214 2 NOTICE. By order of the Mortgagees. fIIHE undersigned is instructed to put up I for sale by Public Auction (unless previously disposed of by private sale) on Thursday, the 25th January, 1894, at 3 p. M. on the spot. All that, piece of land and messuage known as the “Sea
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  • 579 3 Competition and Cutting Rates. Says a Bombay paper:—• Freights to Japan by the steamers of the P. &O. Austrian Lloyds, and Rubattino Companies are now quoted at Rs 2 per ton for twist and cotton in contrast to the rate of Rs. 17, less
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  • 167 3 —Colonies f India. The disappearance's reported from Bombay of a Frenchman, who has taken with him,it is believed to Paris, plans and specifications of the existing fortifications of the most important seaports in the Indian Empire. About six years ago he enlisted, under the name of Wald,
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  • 215 3 In the House of Commons on Dec. 15th, Mr. Henniker Heaton asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he was aware that there had been great scarcity and inconvenience in Hong Kong and Singapore through short supplies of the Mexican dollar, which is the principal
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  • 122 3 The Singapore Municipality h:.s adopted the following scale:— That when Municipal servants arc bv order of the Municipal Health Officer sent to hospital and go there, they be allowed full pay for a period not exceeding one month in any one year, but that the
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  • 330 3 Pioneer. The Victoria Cross just given to SurgeonMajor Lloyd was well earned. Everyone acquainted with the details of the fighting about Sima in Upper Burma will be delighted to hear that the decoration has been bestowed. We were the first to draw attention,
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  • 631 3 The trial of Joseph and Alexandre Rorique and Hippolyte Mirey commenced before the i Naval Court-Martial at Brest on December i 15th. 'l’he brothers Rorique were officers on i board the \inroaiti, and Hippolyte Mirey was the cook. The victims of the drama were
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  • 194 3 j 'l’he arrangements for a daily mail service between India and Colombo, made between the Indian Government and the Calcutta Agents of the B. I S. N. Com pany, will come into operation at once, for the Colombo agents of fh«t company
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  • 205 3 No MORE gruesome experiments probably have ever been made than those undertaken by’ the Surgeon-in-Chief of the Roumanian army. Dr. Demosthenes, with a view to determining (he character of the wounds inflicted by the new type of Mannlicher rifle, now being served out to the
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  • 215 3 Times of Ceylon. A MEETING of Civil Servants was held in the Council Chamber on the 15th inst., to consider the draft memorial drawn up by the committee appointed for the purpose at the recent meeting in the same place. The draft memorial,
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  • 266 3 H. M. S. Himalaya left Colombo for Singapore on the 16th instant. She had on board the following officers and details for Singapore: —Major H. Wiley, Capt. J. Forrest, 2nd Lincoln Capt,. W. L. Warren, it. A.; Major W. J. F. Morgan, A. P. I).; Surgeon-Capt. F.
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  • 524 3 One of the questions dealt with by the National Congress of India at its recent sitting was the question of exchange compensation allowance when the following resolution was adopted That this Congress records its emphatic protest against the exchange compensation allowance granted
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 292 3 The Netherlands Fire Insurance Company. Established 1545. f PIIE undersigned is prepared to receive 1 fire r isks at cur-rent rates. He is also authorised to insure Sun s in harbour’and in dock, Houses and Cattle in the stables, ate., against lire risks only. H. J. MARTYN, Jnr., 253 Agent.
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    • 711 3 DANDO-& Cd. TAILORS GENERAL OUTFITTERS. "O No 1, Beach Street Union Street, PEITANCt. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.' ESTABLISHED 1883. ESTABLISHED 1888. Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed $3,000,000 -£500,000. $2,000,000=£330,00C| Capital paid-up: Capital paid-up: s6oo,OoO=£ 100,000. $400,000= £66,000, Reserve Fund 525,000=£4,000. Besbrv.Fmd: $60,000=£10,000. Reserve Liability
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1397 4 3wura NETHERSOLE Co., MCLARTY CONSULTI s J RV E ETORS CONTRACTORS THE undersigned having been appointed SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND ST Agents |for the above Corporation are IX use by F°rßP P .-T re tO T ep MARINE and SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS. 184
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    • 519 4 TIVOLI BEER! TIVOLI BEER!! TIVOLI BEER!!! Non Plus Ultra EAGLE BRAND'' IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST SEEK YET IMPORTED IN THE COUNTRY, Regular fortnightly shipments to hand. Can be obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX&Co., PENANG SOLE IMPORTERS. r r > t-
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