Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 May 1894

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DA.ILV. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LIL MONDAY, MAY 7. 1894. No. 103
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      545 1 pipping (Ilottcee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may b 0 ex P ec tod to arrive ou^war ds, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. le j 13th May.l Maliva 18th May Rohdla 27th Rosetta Ist June J The above dates are only approximate
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      1380 1 Shipping (ttoftcee. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Z Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Agra Lmuted HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer*. (OneMiiiion strhngT I Head Office: "k —For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London,
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      675 1 HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPPU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 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, Peealongan. Pasaroean,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    62 2 Mails close To-morrow, For Per str. Time Calcutta Chelydra ...11 a.m. Klang Malacca Hye Leong ...11a.m. Edie &T. Semawe Washi 1 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe and Olehleh R. K. Atjeh 1 p.m. Pangkor&T. Anson... Taw Tone 2 p.m. Rangoon Fitzpatrick 4 p.m. 'l’lIE M. M. mail steamer Oceanian
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    SHIPPING.
    184 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Taw Tony from T. Anson. s. s. Chelydra from Singapore. B. I. s. s. Nuddea from Rangoon. B. I. s. s. Pentakota from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Karany from Acheen. s. s. Clam from
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    181 2 Arrivals. To- DAT. Per s. s. Taw Tong from T. Anson, Messrs. Kelly, Mills, Daires. and Van Collenberg. Per B. I. s. s. Nuddea from Rangoon, Mrs. A Miss. Dannsberg. Per B. I. s. 8. I'enlakota from Singapore, Mr. G. Macßain, Mr. J. Hossnez and Mr. C. B.
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    THE WEEK.
    56 2 Monday, 7tii Town Rand, Esplanade. T'ukhuav, Rth Wbi>NKB|>a v, 9rn Town Band. Esplanade. Football match P.C.C. vs P.R.C. Esplanade 5 p in. Thursday, 10th Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens. Homeward mail closes, rni Ncgapatam. Friday 11th Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting. Saturday, 12th Town Band, Golf Club. First Quarter 1-16
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 2 Penang, 7th May, l»!'4. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 1 dol. Do. I months’ sight Bank 2 Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Documentary (Jalcntla, Deinand Bink •<» 194 Do. 30 days’sight Private. Bombay, Demand Bank 191 Do. 30 days’sight Privre Madras, Demand Bank 193 Do.
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    LATEST MARKET NOTIFICATIONS.
    80 2 Penang, 7th May, 1891. Tiit $39.45 I Trang 9.50 sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. small supply. Acheen ...6 1b559.50 sellers. White Pepper... $12.90 sellers. Cloves (picked) ,l supply. Mace No. I sel lers Mace Pickings 75. do. Nutmegs 86. d<* I Mo. i 7.60 do. Sugar
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    108 2 Italy. London, sth May.--\n a debate on disarmament in the Italian Chamber, Signor Crispi, while affirming friendship towaids France and Russia, said that Italy disarmed would have as formerly to pay the cost to the conqueror in a future war. Minister Blanc stated that Italy was firmly resolved
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    MALACCA REPORT 1893.
    332 2 To day we publish extracts from the Malacca Administration Report for the year 1893. The revenue shews a decrease of 8 10,539, and the expenditure exceeds the revenue by $84,090, and yet the Hon. C. W. Sncyd Kynnersley, Acting Resident Councillor,says in t he concluding paragraph of
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    LORD ROSEBERY'S GOVERNMENT.
    517 2 Never perhaps in the whole history of English polities has a Prime Minister been more heavily handicapped than Lord Rosebery. To succeed in the leadership a man of such surpassing reputation and influence as Mi’. Gladstone, without being completely overshadowed by the mighty mantle cast on him,
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    581 2 —Free Press. The Free Press thinks that the Sea Belle might be utilized to convey the mails by French mail to Penang. The body oe a Hailam was found floating; in the Sungei Pinang near Dato Kramat this morning, by the Police. The next meeting of the
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    PERAK TRADE AND PENANG.
    766 2 The Straits Times says:— The official report by the officer in charge of Lower Per ak is of I considerable importance to the commercial I r eputation of Penang. It says t hat i he trade with Singapore is greatly on the increaseand that provisions sent
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    "CHI-KA-LONG-TONG-CHIA."
    196 2 We have received a copy of a ChinoMalayan song called Chi-ka-long-tong-chia (a sort of Chinese equivalent for Fal-de rol-de-diddle-all published by Weekes Co., 14 Hanover Street, Regent Street, London, W. Pr ice $l. The song is written by Mr. R. V. Boswell and set to music by Miss M.
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      1110 2 ■pjitcM Co. UAIfF IIIQT nDrKI r n HUT STRAWBERRY,” PENANG HILL, HAVE JUS J OPENED OUT Rent 75 a mO nth. THE FOLLOWING P. d. STEPHENS, NEW GOODS:— 203 Penanrj. Tailoring Department. offer. A large and choice selection of Owner Jh^- he t Tennis Cashmeres and Flannels, 4 CERTAIN number
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    THE STRAITS VOCABULARY.
    564 3 The Straits Vocabulary. English, Malay and Hok-kien Chinese. Singapore, American Mission Press, 1894. The American Mission have issued another cheap and useful local colloquial vocabulary. In three columns are arranged in their alphabetical order the English words commonly in use, and their equivalent in Hok-kien and Malay.
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    THE OPIUM FARM QUESTION IN HONGKONG.
    705 3 In our* issue of 27th ult. we published extracts from the Hongkong Daily Press and the China Mail on the Opium Farm question as it presents itself at the present time in Hongkong. The Hongkong Telegraph to hand by the same mail had no
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    MALACCA ADMINISTRATION REPORT, 1893.
    2645 3 Extracts from the report of the Hon. C. W. Sneyd Kynneisley, Acting Res dent Councillor. The Revenue for the year 1893, $283,938, shows a decrease of 510,539 compared with that of 1892. The Expenditure for the year amounted to 8368,028, thus exceeding the revenue by 884,090.
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    152 3 (4th Mat.) A notification invites tenders for the Opium and Spirit Farms in the Colony. Monday, the 14th instant (Whit Monday), will be observed as a Bank Holiday. All Government Offices will be closed on that day. Thursday, the 24th instant, will be observed throughout the Colony as
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    381 3 fIUGUSni ffIEETING, 1894. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, Thursday, 2nd August, 1894. First Race. Value $l5O. —For Maidens. All Horses that, have never won a race on any course, Griffin, Jump and Roadster Races excepted. Weight per scale. Distance one mile. Entrance 7. Second Race. Value $125. —For Ponies
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      104 3 DAN DO Co. TAILORS «ENBIIAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 26i NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the interest and responsibility of Khor Kah Soo a partner in chop Hock Eng Guan A Co., No. 43, Beach Street, ceased from the 7th day of January, 1894. (Chop) HOCK
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      302 3 THE PINANG GAZETTE DAILY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. TIIHE price of the Pinang Gazette delivered 1 free is as follows: To Government Offices and Merchants’ Godown» in Penang.— Per annum... $24 payable in advance. By Post.— Per annum... $27 do. Single copy 20 cents. Advertisement Bates. Minimum charge 2 5
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      1441 4 GOLD a.EOALS-CoiOgne, Amsterdam, Brussels, The Hague, Dublin, Birmingham, &c. Jobaniua HBk W PATENTED FAST SfJjg THE KING OF NATURAL TABLE WATERS. KHAKI DRILL. PROMOTES APPETITE, ASSISTS DIGESTION, PROLONGS LIFE. S=i t Agents:Messrs SCHMIDT. TO be OBTAINED of All LEADING STORES THROUGHOUT the COUNTRY, V *•ss Or The JOHANNIS COMPANY, Limited,
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      523 4 H. DON CAROLI3 SON have always in their extensive show roorui a large stock of IF XT ZE?> IST IT TT ZR, E made specially for export, In Nadoon, J*k, Ebony and Satinwood, of good quality and cheap price. Orders with Remittance Solicited. Illustrated price list post free on application.
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