Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 May 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DJLILTT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL SATUBDAY, MAY 12. 1894. No. 108
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 549 1 pipping Qloticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may J; YR L be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rohilla 27th May JfaZwa 18th May Rosetta Ist Juue i The above dates are only approximate the arrivals and departures may be
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    • 1545 1 £aistv»tng Qtoficeg. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. “•7T Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. e gia Imi e HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended SaUlng and expected A rrtval of Steamers. C ‘(Z I I Head Office: —vlV For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas
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    • 648 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPPIJ. (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, Pecalongan, Pasaroean,
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  • 25 2 Mails close on Monday. For Per etr. Time Langkat Quorra ...11 p.m. Teluk Anson Fook Ching 2 p.m. Deli Ho Kwei 2 p.m.
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  • 272 2 Arrivals. To-dat. s. s. Ho Ktvei from Deli. s. s. Q.uornt from Langkat. 8. s Frigga from Hamburg. s. s. Glenavon from Singapore. P. O. 8. s. Sutlej from Colombo. s. a. Flying Dragon from T. Anson, s. s. Deli do. Yesterday. s. s. Tavoy from Malacca, s. s.
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  • 38 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per P. A O. s. s. Sutlej from London, Mr. H. C. Barnard and Capt. Ross. Departures. V esterdat. Per B. I. s. s. Secundra for Madras, Mr. F. W. Kelly and two sons.
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  • 76 2 Saturday. 12rir Town Band, Golf Club. First Quarter Moon, 1-16 p. m. Football match. Free School Play-ground. rieket, B.R.C. vs. S.L.R.C., Butterworth. R'>mi>av. 13th Whitsun Day Ember Sunday. Monoat. 11th (Public Holiday). Whit Monday. ’l’nwn Band. Esplanade. Dr. Canaris’ performance, Town Hall, 9 P. M. Ti<>ai>Av. 15th Auct
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  • 123 2 Pknana, 12th Mat, 1634. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Hank 2 1 dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Rank 21J Do. 3 Credits 2lf Do. 3 D'wumenl.iiy Calcutta, Demand Bank R» 193 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 193 Do. 30 days’sight Privan? Madras, Demand Bank 192
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  • 79 2 Penang, 12th May, 1894. Tin $39.60 I Trang 9.50 sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. small supply. Acheen ...6 lbss9.sosellers. White Pepper... $12.70 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 sB6. sellers.Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 85, buyers. (No. 1 7.50 sellers. 2... 4.4) do. Basket
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  • 53 2 The Budget. Londoiii ]Oth May.— At the last moment the dissentient Ministerialists yielded to pressure from the whips nnd voted for the budget. The Times observes that it is evident, the budget will be the chief business of the session, and that the discussion in Committee will be
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  • 318 2 This newspaper has for years advocated the election of unofficial members to the Legislative Council as against the method of nomination now prevailing. A half heh?ted attempt made during the term of Sir Cecil Smith’s governorship, to in troduce a restricted measure of representation by asking the Chambers
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  • 256 2 There will be no issue of this paper on Monday. Two large female Malayan tapirs were brought over from Pangkor this morning by the steamer Deli. The animals are advertised for sale. Major-General H. T. Jones- Vaughan, the new Commander-in-chief, is a through passenger by the P.
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  • 63 2 A public meeting will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, May 16th, at 4.30, to discuss the best arrangements for the proposed Bazaar in July. All residents in Penang and Province Wellesley who have contributed to the Building Fund, or are in any way
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  • 81 2 The following is the result of the first and second ties for the Penang Championship Ist Ties. Mr. J. A. Brown beat Mr. A. Barron. „L. C. Brown D. O’Sullivan. 2nd Ties. Mr. D. Brown beat Mr. F. Lederer. G. Macbain A. G. Wright (retired.) W. N.
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  • 157 2 Ten extra policemen arrived at Nibong Tebal.on Friday, to do duly in connection with the outbreak of cattle disease. The body of the Chinaman seen afloat in Krian River on Sunday last was that of a hawker who accidentally fell into the river from his sampan early that
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  • 114 2 All the Police cases yesteiday were heard by Mr. Jacobson. Nine females, for gaming in premises No. 171 Mnntri Street, were fined $5 each A Chinaman on a charge of gaming in public nt Rope Walk got six weeks rigorous imprisonment. Li A Poi, charged with being
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  • 274 2 Yesterday, Mi-. Hogan appeared before Mr. Jacobson with a wi itten complaint of one Haji Ahmad of Province Wellesley against his son-in-Wiw, Md. Kassinr, and Kassini’s father, Pah Din, and moved for an order of Court to have the complainant’s daughter, who is married to Kassitn, restored
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  • 287 2 rue aeea or settlement permits. L. 0. Exprete, April 13th. The directors’ report to the meeting to be held on the 18th instant, for the year ended December 30th, 1893, states After providing for bad and doubtful debt», the net profits, wit h.t
    rue aeea or settlement permits.—L. 0. Exprete, April 13th.  -  287 words
  • 86 2 getting something done. L. «y G. Express, April 13th. No further step lias yet been taken by the Colonial party in the IL>use of Commons in the matter of the Straits Settlements military exaction, but the matter is by no means being lost sight of. Matters
    getting something done.—L. «y G. Express, April 13th.  -  86 words
  • 421 2 Some correspondence has r ecently taken place in The Times with regard to the protection, in case of war, of the new trade line and new submarine cable to be established between Canada and Australasia, which really raises the general quest inn of Colonial Contributions to
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  • 482 2 ‘Fragrant Waters’ Murmur. Brownie” in the China Mail says That much has been said and written of late years on the desirability of extending popular representation in Crown Colonies, and especially in this Colony of Hongkong. Thai special attention is being drawn to this subject at the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1065 2 VrU New Advertisements. Untcnara uo. NO t,ce. fIIHE EXCHANGE BANKS will be closHAVE JUST OPENED OUT 1 to business on Monday, the 14th inst., being a Bank Holiday. THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS:- FOR SALE. Tailoring Department, qsplendid specimens of the Malay. A large and choice selection of an tapir, quite
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  • 1648 3 At the ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday afternoon there were present: Cap!. Anderson, it. E. President), Mr. R. A. I’. Hogan, Mr. Koh Seang Tat, and Mr. J. Gibson. The minutes of the last Special and Ordinary meetings,held on tho27tli ultimo, were read and
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  • 262 3 (Via Ceylon.) The Labour Demonstration in America. London, May I.—The latest advices from America state that the march of the unentployed on Washington organised by Coxey is fizzling, and that numerous detachments have been stopped midway. Coxey, will: a following of four hundred men, is quietly encamped at
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  • 1032 3 C. Express, Avkxl'2.o.) The Court. —The Queen left the Villa Fabbricotli at Florence on :<sth inst., on Hie terminal ion of her visit to that city» to proceed to Coburg, where she arrived on 17lh inst. His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales held a Levee
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  • 301 3 Free Press. A Port Dickson correspondent sends the sad news of the sudden death of Mi’. G. W. Orton, of the Snngei Ujong service, at his residence at Pas4r PanjaHg»- itt-Llwtt. State, the result of an unfortunate accidfcuL Ea-rly on the morning of the 4Hi
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  • 498 3 Export to the Straits. Some in(eij*st ing particulars of the working oFlndian Collieries arc published by the Finance and Commerce Department of the Government of India. T.he coal industry, it appears, is maintaining the steady increase that has been apparent from the of the past decade. The
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  • 638 3 The first report of the Opium Commision lias been presented to Parliament. It comprises the evidence of the thirty-nine witnesses who were examined in September last, before Hie Commissioners left for India, and is a valuable document from the mass of information c. ntained. Besides the actual
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  • 389 3 fIUGUSnt ffIEETING, 189&. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, Tliur.sday, 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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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 44 3 INDIA RUBBER STAMPS and Brass Seal Manufactory. KUBBER Stamps and Brass Seals of every description executed in the latest style within 24 hours after receipt of order. As Good as English made. Charges moderate. WONG KIM MUN. No. 77A, Bishop St., Opposite Armenian Church.
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    • 430 3 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the interest and lesponsibilify of Khor Kah Soo a partner in chop Hock EnG Guan <fc Co., No. 43, Beach St reet, ceased from the 7th day of January, 1894. (Chop) HOCK ENG GUAN Co. Penang, 16th April, 1894. 193 NOTICE. MR. Teoh Cheow
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1480 4 3«®»«« (noftaa. MCLARTY COMPANY. Jta&rfT THE UINDON ASSMMM WinUH». CONSULTING^^ENGINE JJAVAL THE undersigned having been appointed SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES iSe Agents for the above Corporation are in use by now prepared to accept MARINE and SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS. «UW FI RE
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    • 397 4 TIVOLI BEER! TIYOLI BEER!! U TIVOLI BEER!!! Non Plus Ultra “EAGLE BRAND’ IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST BEEH YET IMPORTED IN THE COUNTRY. Regular fortnightly shipments to hand. Can be obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX Co., PENANG SOLE IMPORTERS. Bl -*i‘
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