Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 May 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL?. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. YOL. LIL SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1894. No. 103
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 547 1 pipping (Hotter* Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may 5/ pdJja b e ex P ec^e( i to arrive j,'. outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. Sutlej 13th May. Thames 4th May Ro'iilla 27th Mdlwa 18th Rosetta Ist Juue i The above dates are
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    • 1260 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. VT Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. mi e HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Satlin» nnd expected. .irriral of Steamers. C ‘(oLoMillion SteritogT' ‘y" 1 e Head Office: Fo« Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London,
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    • 825 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPPU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds /1,753,427.234 Special Reserve Fund.,. /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factovij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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  • 25 2 Mails close Monday For Per etr. Time Deli Avagyee p.w. Singapore St Sigon Mount Tabor 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Fook Ching 2 p.m.
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  • 238 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Washi from Edie. s. s. Tleael do. s. s. Avagyee from Deli. s. s. Betsy from T. Anson. s. s. Fook Ching do. s. s. Sanitwongsee from Asahan. s. s. Mount Tabor from Greenock. s. s. Cheang Hye Teng from Singapore. Departures. To-day. s. s.
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  • 152 2 Departures. To-DAT. Per s. s. C. Apcar for Singapore, Mr. Justice Law, Mr. F. Brown, Mr. S. W. Burton, Mr. IL T. Hanghton, Mr. A’ Mrs H. J. Martijn, Mr. A. G. Wright and Mr. 'l'. Hunter. Passages booked for the Straits. April 13th.— Per P. A O.
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  • 60 2 Sak'hkay, sih Town Band, Golf Club. Football match H.M.S. Leander vs P R C. Esplanade 5 p.m. SiißhAv, 6th After Ascension. Monhat, 7ru 'I own Hand, Esplnmid'-. I’uitsiiAV, Bth AV, 9th Town Band, Esplanade. Football match P.C.C. vs P.R.C. Esplanade 5 p.m. TiHißsiiir, 10th Town Band, Datu Kramat
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  • 127 2 Pen no, sth May, IMJIf. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 1} dol. Do. 4 months’sight Bank 21} Do. 3 Credits 2 2 Do. 3 Docmn -nl.ary Calcnttn, Demand Bmk K» 192 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 192 Do. 30 days'sight Privi e Madras, Demand
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  • 83 2 Penang, sth May, 1894. Tin $39.40 Trang 9.50 sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. small supply. Aciieeu ...6 lbss9.sosellers. White Pepper... $12.90 sellers. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I s3B. sellers. Mace Pickings 75. do. Nutmegs 86. do. I No. 1 760 do. Sugar 4 „2
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  • 111 2 The Registration Bill. London, ‘3rd May.— The Registration Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons. The Anarchists. The Anarchists Ferrara and Polti, arrested in London, have been sentenced to twenty and ten years penal servitude respectively. A Record Break in Billiards. Roberts, in
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  • 284 2 A supflement to the Gazette of 2711 i April contains the annual report on the working of the Bankruptcy Ordinance during the year 1893, by Mr. J. H. Kershaw, Official Assignee. Mr. Kershaw thinks the department a luxury, and one that is not enjoyed to the extent
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  • 836 2 Tenders are invited for laising the Kwang Tung and bringing her to Penang. Fourteen inches of rain fell at Cairns in Queensland in twenty-four4iours on the 9tli ultimo. Mr. Bostock has arrived in Ceylon to take in hand the erection of the Northern Arm to the Colombo
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  • 115 2 -M Mail. Poona, April 19.—The first shooting competition at Maliablesliwar this season took place on Tuesday at the new’ lauge. The competition was open to both ladies and gentlemen, and was seven shots at fifty and seven at a hundred yards. Mis
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  • 260 2 Penang feminine loveliness is crying out for a N ival Volunteer Corps. Sailors, it is argued, are always favourites with the fair sex, and the fair sex in Penang does so much want something to love. If the Naval Volunteers will only establish themselves,
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  • 124 2 The Inter-port Rifle Match. Singapore, May 4th. Shanghai scored 760. [The scores of the respective Settlements in this annual competition is as under:— Hongkong 823 Singapore 817 Shanghai 760 The victory therefore lies with the Hongkong team, who were also the winners last, year with a score
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  • 70 2 According to further telegrams received fty the owners, we gather that the steamer Setlhi foundered in latitude 15 and longitude 97, and is a total loss Two boats containing 74 passengers and crew arrived at Rangoon on the 3rd and oa the 4th, 25 more reachvd M
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  • 99 2 The following is the programme of the Kinta Gymkhana, to be hel I at Bilu Gajah «hi the Queen’s Birthday Holiday:— 1. —Tilting at the Ring.’ 2. —Trotting Match in saddle for all Ponies 13.2 and under. Distance, one mile. 3. —A Handicap for all Ponies 13.2
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  • 245 2 {China Mail, April 26th.) The Emperor has recently issued a decree to the effect that in the future ho will sacrifice in person at the Confucian Temple every spring and autumn, a step which has not often been taken by previous princes of this dynasty, except
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  • 293 2 A Hailam servant was brought up and charged before Mr. Capper yesterday for assaulting Mr. Hagerty. After the evidence was gone into, His Worship remniked to the prosecutor that if he assaulted his servant he must expect to be assaulted in return. To the Prisoner ho said,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1141 2 DrifcM fin EW ad y ertisemen H: U 1 IbLllfll U UU. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An >-ai>- n aiit A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal HAVE JUST OPENED 0 U,T Commissioners will be held at the THE FOLLOWING Town Hall, at 2.30 p. m., NEW GOODS* 0 N Friday, the 11th
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  • 200 3 2nd May. Mr. C. O. Blagden, Malacca, has arrived in Singapore, and will leave for England on Saturday. Capt. McAndrew, who went up to Pahang via Selangor on leave for a try at big game, is stated to have got a fine seladang immediately after his arrival in
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  • 554 3 Further Details. Ktiala Lumpur, 2Sth April. On Monday last, H. E. the Governor and suite, accompanied by the Resident, Mr. Watkins, and Mr. Spooner, left by special train at 7 a.m. for Ulu Selangor. At Rawang H. E. and party breakfasted with Mr. Robson, the officer
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  • 1594 3 (Manchester Guardian.) The startling fact is now revealed to us that Chinese civilisation and the older portions of Chinese literature are non-Chinese in origin—are, indeed, borrowings and adaptations from the old parent civilisation of the Akkadian population of Babylonia, with whom, some three thousand years before the
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  • 808 3 {Extracts from the report of Mr. T. H. Kershaw Official Assignee.) The Chambers of Commerce, both at Singapore and Penang, have objected to the repeal, of the Bankruptcy Ordinance, and wished it kept in force subject to the amendments suggested by the Bankruptcy
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  • 1176 3 (Via Australia.) Knighthoods and Peerages. London, April 6th. In the House of Commons Sir Wilfred Lawson, Liberal member for Cockermoil Ih, has given notice of his intention to ask for an explanation of the system under which her Majesty the Queen bestows knighthoods, peerages, and the decoration
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 821 3 DANDO Co. TAILORS GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 261 PEHANG. FOR SALE. I THEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak,' PINANG GAZETTE V Selangor ami Sumatra. DAILY EDITION. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on bromide paper. W. JONES, terms of SUBSCRIPTION. No LC. King Street. Photographer.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1327 4 3™“™“ gMteS. M®LARTY COMPANY. JSri£te£? Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS w 9 tion London. SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. A HAvL T ttt J TT SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES 9k HE undersigned having been appointed jjf USE ny JS> ,Z|W prepare XTSHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS MINERS
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    • 399 4 Stationery, FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE, z or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT THE Pinang Gazette Office. ACCOUNT BOOKS—various sizes. “AT HOME” CARDS. BALL PROGRAMMES—Iarge assortment, latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Envelopes. Best quality paper. In great demand. $2.60 each. B LOOTING PAPER, white red.
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