Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 April 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.IET. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY, APRIL 24. 1894. No. 92
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 558 1 pipping (Uoticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may 5? <3 k e expected to arrive > outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. (mufes 2)th Apl. T/trtmes 4th May Sutlej 13th May.; JAiZica 18th Rohilla 27th Rosetta Ist Juue J The above dates are
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    • 1505 1 pipping Qtoficte. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. fcT Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. e gra Limited HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer*. C ‘™'Mniion tZgT I I Head Office For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard
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    • 537 1 «EDERLANDSCiIE HANDEL HAATSCRAPPIJ. (Net her land Trading Society.> Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23 j Special Reserve. Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. A gencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang,
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  • 68 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str." Time Deli Ijanglcal I p.m. Edie &T. SemaWe Rosa 1 p.u. Partgkor T. Anson... Canton 2 p.m. Pangkor &T. Anson... Ngapoota 2 p.m. Singapore Ulan 4 p.m. Thursday, 26th Klang Port Dickson... Fook Ching... 9 a.m. Europe, via Negapatam.. Sirsa 4 P.M.
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  • 200 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Canton from T. Anson. Yesterday. s. s. ('han Tai from Asahan. s. s. Fook Ching from Klang. s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. HTm? Sang for Calcutta. s. s. Chan Tai for Asahan. 8. s. Ho Kvei for Deli. s. s.
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  • 130 2 Arrival. Yesterday. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld, Mi. Doyle. Passages hooked for the Straits. March 29th.—Per P. <t O. s. s. Valetta from London for Penang. Mr. Gilchrist and Mr. A. K Buttery. From Brindisi for Penang, Mr. J. A. Kruijt and Mr. G. H. Klatte.
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  • 51 2 W«i>nrmi>ay, 25th Town Band, Esplanade. I’ll e K.SHA Y. 26th Town Rand, Datu Krainat Gardens. Homeward mail closes, ria Negapatam. Friday 27m Football, Esplanade. Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting. Sai ohi»*v, 281 H Town Hand, Golf Chib. S«>hi»ay, 29th Rogation Sunckiy. Last Quarter Moon. Monday, 30tii Town Band, Esplanade. T«ikhi>av,
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  • 134 2 Penang, 24th April, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 1 dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 21| Do. 3 Credits 21 j Do. 3 Doc.iiinent.-ii-y Unlcull.il, Demaii'l Bink B« 184-5 Do. 30 da vs’sight friviie Bombay, Demand Bank 181-5 Do. 30 days’sight Priv r e Madras,
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  • 80 2 Penang, 24th April, 1894. Tin $38.75 sellers. {Trang 9.35 nominal West Coast.. small supply. Acheen 6 lbs $9.60 sei. White Pepper 13 25 sellers. Cloves (picked) supply. Mace No. I 88.— sellera. Mace Pickings 75. do. Nutmegs 85.-“ do. No. 1 760 do. Sugar/ 2... 4.50 do.
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  • 58 2 The Emperor of Germany. London, 22nd April.— The Emperor William has been appointed Honorary Colonel of the First Royal Dragoons. He is the first foreign sovereign on the British Army List. The tea duties in Canada. The Canadian tariff has been modified, so that ten cents duty only
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  • 738 2 The s. s. Tai Lee, expected on the 30th instant, comes here to load 35,000 cases of Crown brand kerosine oil for Hongkong. A LEADING FIRM in Ceylon is adopting a novel way of collecting outstanding accounts. It advertises that if defaulters do not settle up by
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  • 645 2 The: Town Hall was gay last night. The Englishmen of Penang entertained about--250 people in honor of the festival of England’s patron saint. The guests crowded in: S'-otsmen, Irishmen, men of the Continental nations, and gome of the leading representatives of the Native races. Among those present
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  • 151 2 (By telegram Amsterdam, 19th April. Deli Mij. 1,100 bales (Medan Estate) 107 cts. /A. 576 (Belawan Estate) 151 /C 648 (Bekalla) 162 /D. 299 (Tnndjong Djalu) 164 M. 574 (Mariendal) 2=33 /A.B. 395 bls (Helvetia) 146 /P.B. 270 (Pava Bakong) 145 T.T.R Langkat 215 bls (T’jong Radja)
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  • 81 2 We have to chronicle the formation of a new Club which has assumed the name Moslem Recreation Club. At a general meeting held on the 15th instant, the following persons were elected office-bearers: President, Md. Ibrahim Khan Hon Secretary, Hamad Noordin Hon. Treasurer, Md. Ally; and members
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  • 122 2 (By telegram from our correspondent.) The Inter-Settlement Rifle Match. Singapore, 23rd April. In the infer port Rifle Shooting conipetitipn between Shanghai, Hongkong and Singapore, the latter made 817. [This annual match is generally fired off simultaneously in all three of the competing ports. The ranges are over 200,
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  • 556 2 Katz Brothers v«. Aing Hong A Co. This was an action to recover damages for the mm acceptance of a cargo of Aden silt ct the s. s Tannadice. The plaintiffs had sold to the defendants the said cargo of salt on the Ist March 1893,
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  • 263 2 Capt. Uldall, of the s. s. Ho Kwei, prosecuted a Chinaman yesterday, for stowing himself in the hold of the steamer on her last vox age from Deli. Mr. Haughton sentenced him to fourteen days rigoi-ous imprisonment. The Jimikiglia Registrar had a Chinaman and a Eurasian prosecuted
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1110 2 Pritchard Co. OF Valuable Household Furniture, Harness, Saddlery, Plants, &c., &c„ HAVE JUST UNPACKED on the 28th April, COMMENCING AT 11 30 A. M., AT “GOODWOOD,” McALISTER ROAD, NOVELTIES (Opposite Golf Club Pavilion.) in Art Muslins and Curtain Nets. s The property of*A. G. WRIGHT, Esq, iniblack and colored, the
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  • 263 3 We take the following extracts from a leader in their issue of the 19th When an imperial democracy ceases to claim, as it, must, eventually do, to compel its vassal races by mere brute military force to acknowledging its sway, and when in its dependencies liberal institutions
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  • 307 3 Half-Yearly Report. We have received the following halfyearly report of the Committee of the Selangor Club, to be presented to the mentbets at the General Meeting to be held on the 28th instant:— Gentlemen, —Your Committee are glad to be able to report that the financial position
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  • 114 3 Allahabad, April 9.—The import of silver into India has unquestionably fallen off during the past few weeks, though consignments are still shipped from Europe. It is impossible to say whether the trade will revive again, but at present the demand for the metal at the
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  • 136 3 A stupendous canal project, it is reported, is on foot for connecting lAke Michigan with the eastern American ports. At present vessels on the great lakes have to go through the Straits of Mackinaw, Lake Huron, the St. Clair River and Lake, and thence down the Detroit River
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  • 130 3 New York has not yet recovered from the surprise caused by a prisoner bailing up” the judge in open court and escaping. The incident appears to have been somewhat as follows :—A man who had been arrested on a charge of forgery was placed in
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  • 1047 3 —Hongkong Telegraph. By private advices from Manila we have I obtained clear confirmation of the rumours j previously reported, as to trouble in Sooloo (or Jolo, as the Spaniards call it). Owing to the rigorous censorship exercised over the press by the Spanish Government, the Manila
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  • 153 3 Details were published on March 13, obtained from a Matabele chief who was an eye-witness of the last stand made against the enemy by Major Wilson and the force under him. The small body of white men were surrounded by between 2,500 and 3,000 natives. From the
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  • 899 3 (National Observer.) Most unquestionably Lancashire, from i purely selfish motives, has coerced the British Government; and the latter has hastened to put the screw upon Calcutta in her turn. Now, India being subject to Parliamentary control, flie Viceroy hail no choice save to i obey,
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  • 171 3 An article in the current number of TitBits describes a certain establishment in New York at which the million heiresses” of the great Republic are trained in the ways of polite society. Merely to become an inmate costs £2OO a year. Everything is nn extra,
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  • 169 3 The end of the World or a flight of Shooting Stars. The following is an extract from the Christian Patriot, Madras, of 29th ultimo: “Rudolf Falb, the well-known Astronomer, has now definitely fixed 13th of November 1899 as a reliable date for the end of the
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  • 772 3 .—<'alcutta Englishman. 'I HE Didc-Pinard scandal is at once religious. political, and social, and for cool treachery and calculating homelessness the conduct of Pastor Dide cannot be matched. He was born at Nimes, the head-quarters of French Protestantism. In 1840, in addition to being a Calvinist clergyman,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 142 3 FOR SALE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on bromide paper. W. JONES, No ic. King Street. Photographer indlan en g I nee r I ng, An Illustrated Weekly Journal. The Recognized Organ of the Profession in India With a
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    • 738 3 DAN DO Co. TAILORS -A-ZTID GENE UAL OUTFITTERS. No I, Beach Street Union Street, 2«’ PENANG. A. KAULFUSS wanted. PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO A TAMIL and HINDUSTANI interpre--IA, for t lie Kwala Kangsa Court, 27, Farouhar Street. Perak. Applicants must, be able to read and Open daily from 7am. to 4 p.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1159 4 Insurance ftloficea. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- INCORPORATED IN 1870. tion London. Chief Office in India: 104, Clive Street, Calcutta. bstablished iss.a. established issb. T H LentrforleVbX b cL’n»nv”a4 Policies can be taken out from
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    • 239 4 HEIDSiECK CO’S, CHAMPAGNE Monopole, “red seal,” (Medium Dry). Monopole Sec, “red foil,” (Dry). Sole Agents: SCHMIDT KUSTERMANN Co., ♦43 Penang. (Wr DRINK "W TZXU Singapore Straits AERATED WATER Co.’s Aerated Waters. FOR PURITY and GENERAL EXCELLENCE, THEY STAND UNRI. VALLED IN THE EAST. Of ice and Factory 100, ROBINSON ROAD,
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