Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 April 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAZL7. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1894. No. 87
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 580 1 (dipping (Tloftcee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may 'fJnj 1 be expected to arrive outward8 and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rosetta 15th Apl. Rokilla 20th Apl (r tnges 29th Thames 4th Mnv Sutlej 13th May. Malum 18th Rohilla 27th Rosetta Ist Ju’ ue
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    • 1274 1 pipping (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. ot n KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. BkT td Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Agra Bank Limited HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Head Office f —For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str.,
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    • 436 1 NEDERL*NDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| Fpecial 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,
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  • 59 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Klang &P. Dickson Fook Ghing..Ao a.m. Deli Ho Kwei 2 p.m. Tangkor T. Anson. Kwang Tung.. 3 p.m Friday, 20th. Deli Langkat 2 p.m. Pangkor, T. Anson and Port Dickson Betsy 2 P.M. Europe, tint Brindisi Bohilla The homeward P. O
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  • 232 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Krang Tung from T. Anson. s. s. Betsy do. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. Yesterday. s. s. Deli from Klang. s. s. Oelong from Liverpool. 8. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Chan Tai for
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  • 125 2 Arrival. Y ESTERDAY. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld, Mr. Lefroy. Passages booked for the Straits. March 29th. Per P. A O. h. s. Vi»Mta from London for Pennng, Mr. Gilchrist and Mr. A. K. Buttery. From Brindisi for Penang, Mr. J. A. Kiuijt and Mr. G.
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  • 65 2 \V«i>nrmi>« v, 18rii Town Band, Esplanade, 9 p m. I’ll v HMi.A 1 19th Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens, 9 p. m. Friday 20m Football match, I’. C. C. vs. The Lines, Esplanade, 5 p.m. Homeward mail closes, via Brindisi. Satukhav. 21st Town Band, Golf Club. Si'hhay, 22nd
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  • 135 2 Pen a no, 18th April, Hi»!. Rates close as follows: t*ondon, Demand Bank 2 dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2’J Do. 3 Credits 2*ll Do. 3 I) >cilnv-nl. 11 y Calculi.a, Detmi'i'l Bink R» 182 Do. 30 ilays* sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 'lB2 Do. 30 days’ sight
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  • 82 2 Penang, 18ih APRIL, 1894. Tin $39 Trang 9.20 sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. no supply. Acheen 5 lbs. 8 s'Jsel. White Pepper 13 25 sellers. Clofbs (picked) no supply. Mace No. I 88,— sellers. Mace Pickings 75. do. Nutmegs 85. do. No. 1 770 do. Sugar!
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  • 39 2 The Budget. London, 16th April.— The House of Commons has adopted the increased duty on beer and spirits. The Press generally approves of the budget, but the Scotch and Irish are displeased wit h the spirit duty.
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  • 97 2 The Perak Government Gazette publishes the annual reports for 1893 of the Resident Engineer of the Teluk Anson Water Works, and of Muhammed Saleh, the Sri Adika Raja, on the mnkims of which lie is in charge. What their object is in giving publicity to these and
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  • 380 2 Arrivals at the “Crag” Hotel: Mrs. MscAithnr, and Mrs. Alan Wilson. pautures: Mr. and Mrs. Richelmann. “Glen Marie,” a valuable pepper and coffee estate, the properly of the Straits Pepper Co., in liquidation, is advertised for sale. The difference in the performances of Lassie ou the first
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  • 251 2 A cricket match will be played at Butter* worth on Saturday, the 21st, between the Butterworth Recreation Club and the Lines. We hear that a Malay boy, about 14 years old, died suddenly on Saturday last at Simpang Ampat in the southern district. The cause of death is
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  • 90 2 The spring meeting of the Penang Golf Club will commence on the 28th instant.. The events will comprise the I etmng Championship Cup, the Ladies Championship Cup with gold memento medallions, Ladies Handicap Priz-s. Monthly Handicap Challenge Cups final heats in A. and B. classes, and
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  • 107 2 Roughly estimated, the Clydes share of the new work placed during January mid February is 130,000 tons, the most, respectable total recorded for a veiy long time. Messrs. Caiid ami Co Greenoi k, are to build for the Peninsular and Oriental Company two steamers, each to carry 7,000 tons,
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  • 122 2 According to some figures published with regard to Sumatra tobacco it appears th it in this year five estates less will be wo. ked, and though the extension of existing undertakings in Deli and Lmkat, and two new estates in Pad.mg and Bedagei is announced, the number of
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  • 192 2 A si-E' lit. London telegram to the Morning Poet, dated 3rd of A pt B, is as follows The st art 11 ng de velopmon t in European politics, for which I prepared you, has taken place so swifty and with such iinosteniati
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  • 323 2 The greatest leap in the daik ever made by horse and rider, from which the latter survived to tell the tale, was (says the Live Stock Journal) that made bv a voting officer, afterwards known as Major General W. Yorke Moore. It fook place on a dark
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  • 124 2 The Eclipse of the Sun. Allahabad, April 6—A very fine view was obtained here this morning of the eclipse of the sun, the sky being perfectly clear Annularity was not obtained, obscuration bring partial the moon’s shadowentering the sun’s disc from the south and passing away across the
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  • 2569 2 April 17th. Our Spring Race Meeting has been a great success, even the wea'her having lone its best to assist, our enjoyment bei I brilliant, except for one heivy thu !K J ei storm on the morning of the second d;i V which made the course very heavy
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1154 2 Pritchard Co. WEW A fIIHE letting of the OPIUM FARM of I Edi Besar for the period of time between the Ist of June 1894 and the 31st of HAVF JUST UNPACKED May 1895, or from the Ist of June 1894 to HAV tz JUO I of 1897 wj|] takeplace
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  • 934 3 In THE report on the Selangor Mines Department for the year 1893, we learn that the sale by auction of the right to mine within certain defined areas produced a revenue of £11,015, or £6.015 in excess of the estimate. Seven mining allotments! containing 22 acres
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  • 751 3 One of the largest meetings ever held by the Victoria Institute of London, England, took place in the third week of March, to hear that well-known “Nestor among Geologists,” Prof. Prestwick. F.R.S., read a paper on “A possible Cause for the Origin of the Tradition of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 462 3 The figures of bif t leships launched in the year 1893 are as follows: France 29,929 tons, Russia 12.490 tons. United States 30,600 tons. No battleship was launched in England in 1893. It is expected that about I*lo,ooo persons will require Government relief in the Central Provinces, owing to the
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    • 1062 3 DANDO Co. TAILORS A-ISTZD GEN UUAL OUTFITTERS. No I, Beach Street Union Street, FOR SALE. I GOSLING CO., Owner leaving Penang. 1 7 v4 N upright Piano by Hopkinson of Lon- tdlttiiij CUM Singapore. i\ don, walnut wood, check action, entire iron frame, sweet toned, in perfect, order, I DRINK
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1509 4 >■. (tote*. F STEai Li..™, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- establish EiTJsse tion London. established ibbs. ESTABLISHED CorpoXTlrl T HE undersigned having been appointed Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed now prepared to accept MARINE and A gents for the above Company are $3,000,000r=£500,000. $2,000,000=£330,00T > FTRITri.L
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    • 106 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. PILSENEB BEEE. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONJK GENUINE
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