Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PVBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1894. No. 83
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 531 1 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpllE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penansr homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. Rosetta loth AplJ ßokilla 20th Apl. Ganges 29th I Thames 4th May Sutlej 13th May. Malwa 18th Rohi'lla 27th J Rosetta Ist June The above dates
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    • 1423 1 pipping Qtoficetr, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. t>. a vt- Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. A y oXo HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Sterling.) o 1 Head Office For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard
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    • 567 1 NEDERLANDSCIIE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Resekv.. Funds f FpeciaiTHeserve 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, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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  • 59 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Singapore Rosa ...10 a.m. Klang Deli noon Edie, Telok Semawe and Olehleh Karang 1 p.m. PangkorAT.Anson Taw Tong 2 p.m. Singapore Java Antenor 2 P.M. Deli Ho Kwei 3 p.m. Deli Langkat Sr.M. The P. O. mail steamer Rosetta left Colombo
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  • 185 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Quorrri from Langkat. s. s. Taw Tong from T. Anson. B. I. s. s. Palamcotta from Singapore. Y esterday. s. s. Lady Weld from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Teutonia for Klang A Malacca. s. s. ('han Tai for
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  • 203 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. 8. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson, Mr. Jlnll. Per B. I. s. 8. Palamcotta from Singapore, Mr. J. Creig and Mr. J. Strager. Y esterday. Per s. a Lady Weld from Port Weld, Mr. C. K. Hanson. Passagres hooked for the Straits. March 16th.—
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  • 60 2 Saturday, 1 Ith Town Band, Golf Club. Cricket. P. R. C. rs. Team captained by Mr. J. M. P. Smith. Sunday, 15th 3rd Sunday after Easter. Outward mail due, P. O. Rosetta. Monday, 16th Town Band, Esplnnivl*. TnasnAV, 17th WaONKHIiAY, 18th Town Band, Esplanade. I’mißsbAY. 19th Town Band,
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  • 120 2 Penang, 13th April 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 0* dol. Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2lf 80. 3 Credits 2'l| Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank R« 182 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bink 182 Do. 30 days’sight Priva’c Madras, Demand Bank 181 Do. 30
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  • 69 2 Penang, 13th April, 1894. 'flu »38.85 Trang 8.45 Black Pepper < West Coast.. 8.25 I Aclieen 7.40 White Pepper Cloves (picked) 31.50 Mace No. 1 Mace No. 2 72. Nutmegs 84. No. I 7 10 S ugar < 2 4.8) firm Basket 4.05 Bellers. Tapioca Flour... 1.95
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  • 106 2 Uganda. London, 11 th April.— Lord Rosebery has declared that the Government Ims resolved to establish a British Protectorate and regular administration in Uganda. Other details, including the question of a railway to Kikuyu, are under consideration. Home Rule for Scotland. Sir William Harcourt states that it is
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  • 662 2 Telegraphic particulars of yesterday’s races at Taiping will be found in another column. Our correspondent at Taiping wires to say that the Race Ball held last night was a great success. A cricket match has been arranged to be played on the Esplanade tomorrow afternoon, between the Penang Recreation
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  • 371 2 The Principal Civil Medical Officer in Ceylon has been appointed to a seat iu the Legislative Council. There is a rumour that the Chancellor of the Exchequer intends to increase the duty on imported cigars. If this should be done it will doubtless lead to an increase in the
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  • 98 2 The boys of the Government School held their annual English sports on the reopening of the School yesterday. ’I he pro gramme was a long and varied one, and the boys showed marked improvement on last year’s records. Abdullah won the high jump, clearing
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  • 287 2 A YOUNG Malay woman applied for and obtained a warrant yesterday against hei husband, for having committed a most cowardly and brutal assault on her at Mac A lister Lane. According tn the story of the woman, she and her husband had been at. variance for some
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  • 73 2 The L. C. Express of the 16th ultimo says:—At a meeting of the members of the Colonial Party in the House of Commons interested in the Colonies, presided over by Sir John Gorst, opinion was in favour of the differences between the Government and the Straits
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  • 111 2 A telegram from Sydney, dated March 14th, reports as follows:—Passengers who have arrived here from Honolulu by the Arawa” state that a Japanese subject there who was recently arrested for a trivial offence escaped from custody and swam off to a Japanese warship lying off the shore.
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  • 594 2 First Day. (By Bpscial Telegram.) Taiping, 12th April, 6-50 p.m. Grand weather prevailed daring the day and the course was in good order, but the attendance was not as large as on former occasions. The racing was excellent, there were exciting finishes in three instances. Mr. Paton
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  • 120 2 Sir Gkime Elphtnstone is still at Lome (says the London correspondent of the h met of Ceylon) and has just put m an appearanc® iu town from Cheshire, in which country he chiefly resides, it evidently agreeing with his constitution; for I never remember seeing him looking better
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 882 2 GOSLING CO M I New Advertisement. Penang and, Singapore. TO LET. DRINK WELBECK, PANKORE ROAD. Dawson’s Perfection Whisky *9l A PP*y to D|{ brown. Thoroughly matured. Uniform in quality. NOTICES Purest Braud on the Market. i FACSIMILE OF RtGUTtRED LABEL- TO LET. B— No. 4, WESTLANDS BUNGALOWS. Apply to J.
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  • 252 3 S.mall-pox seems to be on the increase in the Noithern District, Province Wellesley. No less t,ian twenty-eight cases occurred last week. A CRICKET match has been arranged between the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club and Butterworth Recreation Club 2nd XL, to take place on Saturday, 14th instant, on the
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  • 168 3 L Sf C, Express. A MOVEMENT has been set on foot bv a number of ladies, under the leadership of Miss Stokes, for the establishment of a corps of lady Volunteers, whose special duty is to tend the sick and wounded in war. The
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  • 208 3 Lindon, March 19.—The Government has announced that steps will be immediately taken to add to the strength of the British navy. The additions will comprise seven first class leviathan ironclads of ***** tons, capable of a speed of eighteen knots an hour at sea; also six swift
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  • 312 3 Mr. Archibald Forbes is among the prophets. In the cutrent number of the North American Review he says: “I have the confident anticipation that the present year will elapse without echoing to the clash of aims; and I consider it ve<y probable that 1895 will also
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  • 649 3 The Labour Party and Mr. Gladstone. bOME G. Lie Labour members have been publicly expressing their feeling that. Mr. Gladstone has been hounded from political life, not only by his opponents, but by some of his supposed friends. They pro test thatr no effort was made to keep
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  • 880 3 Letter of the London Chamber of Commerce. The London Chamber of Commerce has addressed the following memorial to the Right. Hon. the Earl of Rosebery, K. 0., First Lord of the Treasury “My Lord, —The East India and China Trade Section of this Chamber have latterly been
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  • 371 3 (l td Australia.) Royal Eccentricity. March 21,—The eccentric King of the Belgians, who disappeared from liis usual haunts some little time back so suddenly and mysteriously as to cause his friends great uneasiness, lias been found where and under what circumstances has not yet transpired. The Eight
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  • 1181 3 (Calcutta Statesman.) Oik correspondent “Shadi” suggests the a dO*ubiHty of levying a tax on marriages, in the present embarrassing state of the imperial finances. The suggestion is not new. A marriage tax has been advocated by the t> talesman in past years, and we have ever
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 970 3 DANDO Co. TAILORS GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, a»' PENAJTG. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN 1870. Chief Office in India: 104, Clive Street, Calcutta. Policies can be taken out from and after Life Policies are also granted AT REthis date at DUCED PREMIUMS
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    • 1055 4 NETHERSOLE Co., 1J I 1, FARQUHAR STREET, PENANG. And see that each Jar boars Baron Liebig's Signature in Blue jjjjj Mrosg tjjj Label. J THE oldest and best known Minerai Water Manufacturers in the Straits, >•> 4 FINEST AND CHEAPEST established here for 30 years, beg to inform their Customers
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    • 421 4 m®larty company, consulting engineers, naval architects, SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES IN USE BY SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS, DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, WORKS SUPERVISED DURING CONSTRUCTION, Contracts Negotiated with Indian and European Manufacturers. 9r *> LEEMAN N GATTYS mL, PATENTED FAST Jsg
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    • 146 4 iTIYOLI BEER! TIYOLI BEER!! TIVOLI BEER!!! Non Plus Ultra EAGLE BRAND’ IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST BEEB YET IMI'OUTED IN THE COUNTRY. Regular fortnightly shipments to hand. Can be obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX 8c Co., PENANG SOLE IMPORTERS. u~’M KI
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