Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL’S*. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LII. IIIUBSDAY, MAY 17, 1894. No. 11l
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 563 1 pipping (ftotittß. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may X be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. Rohilla 27th May Maltva 18th May Rosetta Ist June The above dates are only approximate the arrivals and departures may be either earlier
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    • 1410 1 Shipping Blohcea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. tI Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Agr» Bank Limited r Capital £l,ooo,ooo. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Salting «nd expected Arrival of Steamers. (One Million Sterling.) I Head Office: -For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas
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    • 544 1 HEDERLAKDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital .../35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| I Special 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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  • 61 2 Malls close To-morrow, For Per str. Time Langkat... Quorra ...11 am. Langkat... Jin Ho 2 p.m. Pangkor, T. Anson and Port Dickson Betsy 2 p.m. Singapore (Continental 2 p.m. Europe, via Brindisi Surat Saturday, 19tii. Edie &T. Semawe Rosa 1 p.m. Deli Ho Ktvei 3 p.m. The homeward
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  • 241 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Rosa from Edie. s. s. Ho Kivei from Deli. s. s. Betsy from T. Anson. 8. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. 'Teutonia from Malacca. s. s. Continental from Rangoon. s. s. G. G. Loudon from Olehleb. Departures. To-dat. s. s. Flying Dragon for Pangkor
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  • 150 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Ho I\wei from Deli, Messrs. Caulfield. Taylor and Vnn Kennon. Per s. s. Betsy from T. Anson, Messrs. Metcalf and Johnson. Passages booked for the Straits. April 26th. Per P. A O. s. 8. Parramatta from London for Penang. Mr. A Mrs. W.
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  • 48 2 Thursday, 17th Town Band, Datn Kramat Gardens,9 P.M. Friday 18th Homeward mail closes, via Brindisi. Satukkay, 19ih Town B ind, Golf Club. Dr. Canaris’ performance, Town Hall. Runkav. 20th Trinity Sunday. Monday, 2 Ist Town Band, Esplanade. To USDA v, 22nd Wkhnkhuay, 23rd Town Band. Esplanade.
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  • 128 2 Pknanb, 17th May, 1891. RaTP.S CLOSK. as FOI.I.O'Vs: London, Demand Bank 20? dol. Do. I inonlhs' sight Bank 2 Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 D >cum-nt.iiry C'alcnl fa. I).‘maul Bulk 193 Do. 3<) «lavs’sight PrivUe Bombay, Demand Bank 193 Do. 30 days’sight Priv t Madras, Demand Bmk 192
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  • 84 2 Penang, 17th May, 1894. Tin §39 35 Trang 9.25 sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. small supply. I Aclieen 9.30 sellers. White Pepper... 12 60 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I 36. sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 86, do. No. 1 7.60 do. Sugar
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  • 108 2 Home Politics. London, 6th May.— The National Liberal Federation has convened a conference to be held at Leeds to consider the attitude of the Liberals regarding the House of Lords. The Harvest. The prospects of the grain harvest in the Continental countries is excellent. Cabmen’s Strike and Kiot
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  • 791 2 THE ANNUAL REPORT ON PERAK RAIL W AYS. Tn another part of the paper we publish the greater portion of the 1893 report of Mr. C. R. Hanson, M.i C.E., Resident Engineer for Railways in Perak. The opening up of the Peninsula by railways is one of the more important
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  • 455 2 The RACERS Hercules, Hazeldean and Parmesan are advertised for sale. Benares Opium has declined from 3650 to 3623 during the past fortnight. Mr. F. Holmberg, Overseer Public Works Department, Malacca, is about to be transferred to Penang. The Daily Advertiser understands that definite proposals have been made
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  • 226 2 A MEETING was held yesterday in the Town Hall to discuss arrangements for the proposed Bazaar in July, the Hon. A. M Skinner presiding. Taking into consideration the very short notice that was given, a very fair number were present at the meeting, and great interest
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  • 326 2 Dr. Canaris appeared again at the Town Hall last night. His entertainment was much the same as that given on Monday, including feats of l e Pr demain and sleight of hand with ego R tumblers, handkerchiefs and hats. ~He exposed the modus
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  • 164 2 Great excitement prevailed in sporting circles yesterday owing to the landing and drawing of the Griffins which are to run at the August meeting. The last of the lot was landed about 430 p. m many shewed marks of rough handling while being landed (unavoidable with our
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  • 307 2 For felling timber in the Government Forest Reserve, at Batu Feringgi, three Malays were yesterday fined 810 each with the alternative of three weeks rigorous imprisonment. The ease against the four Chinese for being concerned in the Waiseng lottery business nt 25, Rope Walk, known as chop
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  • 267 2 {Selangor Government Gazette, May 11 Squeezing Them. Export Duty on .Coffee. It is notified that on and after the l*t July, 1894, an export duty will be levied on all coffee exported from the State, at the rate of per centum on the gross value of coffee exported.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 958 2 NEW A °r:'r ME pochard Co. I HEREBY give notice that my interest in the chop Khay Guan Co., of HAVE JUST OPENED OUT Beach Street, Penang, has ceased from the i sth February 1894, after which date I incur THE FOLLOWIN' < no responsibility for any debts of that
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  • 1649 3 Annual Report, 1893. '1 he total expenditure of the department, including construction and the upkeep of open lines, amounted to $909,349.55, under the following heads:— c. General Management 9,124.06 Larut Open Line 70.275.18 Kinta Valley Open Line 29,226.10 Construction 800,070.49 Surveys 653.72 Total $909,349.55 The unexpended balances
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  • 138 3 (Via Rangoon.) The Banca Roman». Rome, Moy 5. —The trial of the director and officials of the Banca Romaua commenced to day, the director, Signor Tanlongo, described the complete subjection of the” Banca to successive ministries, and attempts to uphold the price of rents on behalf of Government
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  • 266 3 At an important gathering convened in April by the Victoria Institute, of Lindon, England, Mr. T. G. Pinches, of the Oriental Department of the British Museum, describ |ed some results of the researches made by him among the Bibylonian tablets now under examination
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  • 1282 3 Before the Chief Justice, at Singapore. An Immoral Consideration. The Chief Justice gave judgment on the 10th inst. in the case of Ah vena Ravena Mana Aroomoogan Chetty v Lim Ah Hang, Ah Gee ami Chop Lee Watt. He said this was an action to recover
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  • 538 3 The remarks made by the Court of Enquiry, recently held in Penang to investigate the causes which led to the collision of the steamers Kwang Tung and N gapoota, are, ns far as they’ relate to fhe utilising of gunners as mates, very significant, says the Daily Advertiser.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 945 3 DAN DO Co. TAILORS AJSTXD GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, FKITA.ITQ. autocrat of the godown, made journeys on] ANNOUNCEMENT, local boats, and have seen the natives to I whom as steersmen and look outs the u i nr -n r safety of the ship is entrusted during
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1415 4 insurance Insurance (IWicecL the straits —=—a .nn,;;'. j;r;'nnnAn. m ,A>; P insurance company, limited. fire insurance company, limited. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- s 1 w tion London. ESTABLISHED 1883 ESTABLISHED 1886. THE undersigned having been appointed TT “77 7 Agent f r to 6 accent MAF?NF
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    • 396 4 GATTYS patented fast KHAKI DRILL. SoitAgentsiMessrs SCHMIDT. KUSTERMANN &CO s|fl riKAH» re h.:^ p POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTC/ INCORPORATED IN 1870. Chief Office in India: 104, Clive Street, Calcutta. Policies can be taken out from and after Lire F“7 d tL R E DUCED PREMIUMS lasting for
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