Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 May 1894
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1894-05-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY. MAY 29, 1894. No. 12022 words
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Advertisement542 1894-05-29 1 QtofiWß. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mm’] steamers may b e ex P ec^e( i to arrive 5' oatwards, and leave Penang h° mewar d s > on following dates Outwards. Homewards. I Rosetta Ist June The above dates are only approximate the arrivals and departures may be either earlier542 words
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Advertisement1519 1894-05-29 1 (notices- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. v KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. A B VT Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. The Agra Bank Limited HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended SaUinf) and expected Arrival of Steamers. ‘ono Miiiion sterling.) Head Office Its. For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas1,519 words
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Advertisement453 1894-05-29 1 NEDEKLANDSCIiE HAMEI tiAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factor!j of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samanmg, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean,453 words
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Article32 1894-05-29 2 IUAILS CLOSE TO-MOKKOW. For Per str. Time. langkat Jin Ho 1 p. M Deli Langkat 2 p.M. The homeward P. O. Packet Rosetta is expected to leave Singapore to-morrow morning.32 words
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Article261 1894-05-29 2 Arrivals. To-da v. s. s. Betsy from T. Anson. s. s. Hole Canton from Acheen. B. I. s. Secvnrha from Negapatam. Yesterday. 8. 8. Jin Ho from Balbalan. s. s. Lady IFeM from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Pegu for Klang Malacca. s. s. Tavoy for Klang. s.261 words
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Article17 1894-05-29 2 Arriinls. Yesterday. Per s s. Lady H'.ld from Port Weld, Mr Aylesbury and Mr. Tait.17 words
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Article65 1894-05-29 2 'l’l.KMoav, 29th Willard Opera Company, Town Hall Wvi.MKMi.av, 30tu Town Band. E<phinn<lr. Football. P C.C vs Chinese. Esplanade. Willard Opera Company, Town Hall, T'ti' nun r 31st Town Band. Datu Kramnt Gardens. Friday Ist: Football, r.C C. r« Sergt. McMurray’s team. Esplanade. S 4 T"HI V 2nd Town65 words
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Article147 1894-05-29 2 I’r.NANn, 29th May, lx I It Ai rs < LOSE AS r01.f.0 AS liindon, Detmii<l Bank 21) dol. Do. I nvilil lis’ sight Hauk 2I) Do. 3 Cre lits 21 j Do. 3 I) a- I 'U ll' i' v Cidciilla, Daman 1 Bmk H» 192 Do. 30 da147 words
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Article86 1894-05-29 2 Penang, 29th May, 1894. Tin 839 10 i Trang 9.20 sellers. Black Pepper! West ('oast... small supply I Acheen ...61b. 930 sellers White Pepper... 12 25 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Muce No. I 86. sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 86. do. No. I 7.60 do.86 words
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Article53 1894-05-29 2 London, 2Sth May.— Lord Tweed mout h has been appointed Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. In the House of Commons, Sir E. Grey said that the territory leased in the Congo State is part of the British sphere defined by the treaty of 1890, to which the53 words
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Article42 1894-05-29 2 WE are informed that the bye-laws which were put before the Municipal Board on Friday only arrived from Singapore that morning, and there was therefore no limo to advertise them along with the other eleven matters to be discussed.42 words
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270 1894-05-29 2 That the Penang agitation has been of some practical benefit is shewn by the courtesy, quite unknown formerly, that lihs been shewn with regard to the meetings of the Legislative Council that are shortly to take place. The first meeting will take place270 words
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Article544 1894-05-29 2 The Birthday Gazette notifies the promot ion of Lord Wolseley to be a Field Marshal, and we also learn that General Roberts is to replace him in the Irish command on the expiry of his term. The j latter appoinfmeirt will undoubtedly he n popular one. Both these544 words
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Article393 1894-05-29 2 There is a batch of eight elephants nt Buttcrwoith awaiting shipment to India. Twenty j.ong-sentence prisoners leave this evening for Singapore, per B. I steamer Se< und a. 'The homeward I’. O mail steamer Rosetta will leave Singapore for Penang to mo: row morning. 'The steamer l.indula, which is393 words
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Article283 1894-05-29 2 Artificial India rubber from cotton seed oil is one of the latest industrial products, and claimed to possess commercial adaptations of peculiar practical value. The Harry Stanley Opera Company, re cently performing in Lahore, lias been broken up in that station, the Agent of the Company taking over nearly283 words
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Article40 1894-05-29 2 (From our Correspondent.) Singapore, 29th May, 11-30 a.m. The Acting Secretaryship to the Government of Pernk. Mr. J. P. Rodger, Resident, of Pahang at present on leave, has been appointed Acting Secretary to the Government of Perak.40 words
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Article145 1894-05-29 2 < Scratch P. C. C. rs. Chinese. To be played on the Esplanade to-morrow, at sp. m, Wc are glad to sec this game down again as a fixture, as tins Chinese have not been playing so much lately, and we hope this is an indication of many145 words
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Article364 1894-05-29 2 The dinft prospectus of the Kinta Races for 1895 has just been issued, and will be brought up for considci at ion at an extraordinary general me' ting of the Club to be held at Balu G»j ih on 2nd June. The very templing prizes offered by364 words
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Article333 1894-05-29 2 {To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, —1 would crave a space in your columns to call attention to the very surprising obstruction that occurred in the high road dividing the entrance to the Roman Catholic Cathedral and the entrance to the Convent in Farquhar333 words
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Advertisement1117 1894-05-29 2 NEW advertisements. J Co. TOWN HALL, PENANG. I A ti wn in r HAVE JUST OPENED OUT I lie Hillard Opera Company, the following TO-NIGHT NEW GOODS:— Tuesday, 29th May Tailoring Department. Little Christopher Columbus. A ,nr x e H,T(I choice selection of Tennis Cashmeres and Flannels, Operas to follow1,117 words
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Advertisement76 1894-05-29 2 NOTICE IS hereby given that we have purchased from Goh Oon Soon, Proprietor of Messrs. Ban Ciieano Co., No. 54, Beach Street, all the goods in the chop with the exception of the accounts. We will not hold ourselves responsible for any debt or debts contracted by the said firm76 words
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Article227 1894-05-29 3 This Company opened here yesterday with the comic opera of “Boccaccio” to a large audience who were most appreciative throughout. The Company is a large one, and, what does not always follow, a strong one, especially in the figure dancing and chorus departments. Our readers have227 words
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Article423 1894-05-29 3 The advocates of bimetallism in Parliament are busy, and hope soon to have an opportunity of test ing opinion in the House on the subject. It will be remembered Mr. S. Smith’s motion secured first place for May 1, but, owing to the Government appropriating all the Tuesdays,423 words
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Article301 1894-05-29 3 The Manchester Guardian publishes the following extract from a letter received in Manchester, said to be from a member of a well-known Penang firm I have sent my broker in Cornwall an article on tin, which shows that, though the price in London is abnormally low, the Chinese301 words
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Article257 1894-05-29 3 “The Shen’s Pigtail and other cues of Anglo-Chinese Life,” T. Fisher Unwin, is the last addition to the Pseudonym Library. The Shen is a tale of a European who, for the sake of a woman named Avesha, becomes a member of a Chinese Secret Society. It describes one of257 words
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Article100 1894-05-29 3 (Selangor Government Gazette, May 25th Appointments. Mr. Robert Cecil Edmonds has been appointed a Junior Officer with effect from 13th April. He reported his arrival in the State on 18th May.—The Resident lias appointed Mr. Andrew Richardson to act as an Inspector of Boilers and Prime Movers (Ashore),(Selangor Government Gazette, May 25th ) - 100 words
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468 1894-05-29 3 The Chinese question has again become acute nt Batavia latterly. There is a strong feeling there against John Chinaman, and the action of the prominent banks, which refuse to discount bills drawn by Chinamen, upon the plea that the latter cannot be468 words
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Article187 1894-05-29 3 If the Dutch succeed in recovering half a million acres from the usurpations of the sea the achievement will be one of the greatest engineering feats on record. The basin of the Zuyder Zee, as everybody knows, was formerly part of the coast of Holland187 words
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152 1894-05-29 3 In the House of Commons Mr. Naoroji asked the Secretary of Stale for India—(l) whether the command pay of an officer commanding a regiment of European Infantry in India is R4OO a month, or about 15s a day at (he present exchange; and152 words
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Article198 1894-05-29 3 Five years hence the general public will look back with astonishment at the changes wrought by the introduction of the pneumatic -tyre. 'The handwriting on the wall is plain to see. Air tyres and ball bear ings will come into universal use for ordinary vehicles. They have198 words
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Article261 1894-05-29 3 The Journal d’ Hygiene has lately been I telling ns how we ought to sleep. According to Dr. Remondino, we cannot do better than copy the Chinese, who he says, are in this matter more advanced and more prac- tical than we are. We are261 words
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Article687 1894-05-29 3 The following extract from the Calcutta Englishman will be of interest to local lawyer s Mi'. Justice Norris recently raised a somewhat novel question of procedure at the Calcutta High Court criminal sessions. At every sessions it inevitably happens that a number of prisoners who are687 words
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Advertisement818 1894-05-29 3 MOLARTY COMPANY. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS. FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES IN USE BY SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS. DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, WORKS SUPERVISED DURING CONSTRUCTION, Contracts Negotiated with Indian and European Manufacturers. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that a meeting of818 words
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Advertisement1579 1894-05-29 4 Insurance (notices. the straits INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- -**9 tion London. ESTABLISHED 1883. ESTABLISHED 1886. rpHE undersigned having been appointed Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed iST on the most favorable terms. Capital paid-up Capital paid-up fSwsSnflk^P 1 BEHN MEYER »600 ,000=£ 190,000.1,579 words
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Advertisement401 1894-05-29 4 TIVOLI BEER! TIVOLI BEER!! TIVOLI BEER!!! Non Plus Ultra EAGLE BRAND’ IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST BEER VET IMPOBTED IN THE COUNTRY, Regular fortnightly shipments to hand. Can ba obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX&Co., E NANG SOLE IMPORTERS. C 4 5401 words
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