Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 May 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED D-A.IL'E’. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS VOL. LIL THURSDAY, MAY 31. 1894. No. 122
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 559 1 pipping (Hoticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PUE mai l steamers may k e expected to arrive ou^"rai 3 > a nd leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rjiivnna 10th Junc'Gumyes 15th June Chjde 24th Sutlej 29th Rosetta Bth July Rohitla 13th July Surat 22nd Ravenna
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    • 1741 1 QWicea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. B VT Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Agra Bank Limited HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Saillnt, and expected Arrival of Steamer*. C 7o™Mnii'»ni^lin g T Head Office For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str.,
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    • 396 1 NEDERLAMDSCHE HANDEL 61AATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up* Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 1,753,427.23| Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatscliappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegai, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap
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  • 44 2 Mails close to-mobhow. For Per str. Time. Klang Malacca Teutonia ..11a.m. Langkat Quorra ~.11 a.m. Pangkor, T. Anson and Port Dickson... Taw Tong Ipm. Deli Avagyee 2 p.m. S’p° re China... Cheang Hock Kian. 4 p.m. Saturday, 2nd. Singapore Lindula ...11 a.m.
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  • 254 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Taw Tong from T. Anson. s. s. Rosa from Telok Seinawe. s. s. Vindohoua from Singapore. s. Cheang Hock Kian from Singapore. Y esterday. s. s. Artsadong from Trang. s. s. Lady Weld from Larut. s. 8. Teutonia from Malacca.
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  • 81 2 Arrival*. Yesterday. Per B. I. s. s. Lindula from Rangoon, Mill. S. Mason. bonked for the Strait* May llth.— Per I*. A s. s. Britannia from Tendon for Singapore, Lieut. F. W. Stringer, Lieut. G. F. R. Pritchard and Mr. T. W. Hyde. Mag I.3th. Per M. M.
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  • 79 2 Tnnnsixr. 31st 'Town Band, Datu Kramnt Gardens. Willard Opera Company, Town Hall. Friday Ist: Football match. P.O f’. vs Sergt. McMurray’s team, Esplanade 5 p.m. Last night W’illard Opera Company, Town Hall. J Satuku*». 2nd Cricket match 2nd eleven P.R.C. vs M.R.C. Esplanade. Town Band, Golf Club. Football
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  • 134 2 Penang, 31st May, IKI'I. Rates ci.osk as roi.t.ow* liondon, Demand B ink 2 1 dol. Do. I months’ sighl Bank 2l| Do. 3 Ore liis 21| Do. 3 I torn urn!. try Calculi.a, Dnninn I Bmk B» 191 Do. 30 days* sight Priva'e Bombay, Demand Bank 191 Do. 30
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  • 87 2 Penang, 31st May, 1894. Tin $39.40 Tiling 9.20 sellers. Black Pepper < West Coast.. small supply. I Acheen ...61b. 9.30 sellers. White Pepper... 12 25 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I 86. sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 80,— do. I No. I 7 60
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  • 37 2 London, 2Slh May.— M. Hanotaux has been appointed French Foreign Misiler. Germany lias profcsled at Brussels against the Congo Treaty. M. Stambouloff has iesigned the Premiership of Bulgaria, partly owing to differences with Prince Ferdinand.
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  • 690 2 In publishing the following contribution we wish to make it char to our readers that we do not agree with the writer in many points. It is published as representing the views of the better class of those who would free the Church from State
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  • 613 2 The Race Course will be open for training from this date. Two hundred and thirty Chinese passengers arrived this morning from Amoy and Singapore, per steamer Cheang Hock Kian. Another contribution from British Merchant” appears in the first column on t he third page. A football match
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  • 55 2 He has turned over a new leaf as he promised. The Free Press says: —It is now ascertained that Mr. A. Huttenbach has been appointed to the Legislative Council as a Singapore and not as a Penang Member Mr. Hutteiibach having signified his intention of
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  • 180 2 The mail steamer Rosetta seems to be coming on in what is a. practical quarantine. The Hongkong Telegraph says It may be well to state that the P. «S’ O. mail “steamer J?osetta, leaving this for Europe on the 24th inst will take neither pas- sengers nor
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  • 60 2 We learn that Mr. W. T. Martin, the Manager of the Penang Steam Tramways, and at present in England, has been successful in forming a company to effect the purchase of the Tramways here from (he liquidator of the New Oriental Banking Corporation. These arrangements being practically
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  • 394 2 “Morocco Bound” was performed ng f night to what, as far as nnmla-is go, may 0 called a poor house, but taking info e on aider at,ion that Hie price is 3 instead of t| )e nsu-rl $2. there can be no doubt ie management has
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  • 176 2 Heavy Fine. The Waiseug lottery case, in which five Chinese were arrested in No. 58, Market Street, and one Chinamen at Penaga with a lot of books, was concluded yesterday, after several days hear ing. Prisoners Nos. 4 and 5 were discharged on the 28th, Nos.
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  • 143 2 (25th May.) The exportation of arms and warlike stores from the Colony to the Netherlands Indies is prohibited fora further period of six months from Ist June next. A Rule is published relating to fees under the Bills t)f Salo Ordinance. At Singapore the Office of the Protector
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  • 190 2 Advices fr om Hongkong, dated 24th May, state that ‘the Plague’ scare has now subsided considerably, and there seems good reason to believe that the disease is likely to be stamped out soon. The Sanitary Staff and the Police have been very active in dealing with
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  • 271 2 I’he Hongkong Telegraph says —ln reference to the present epidemic amofig the Chinese in Hongkong, arising undoubtedly from nothing else but (he filth which is characteristic of the masses in this part of the world, the Government, has adopted a most praiseworthy attitude of firmness, and has
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 965 2 New advertisements.] Flriilinhtirlrl Y 1% TOWN HALL, FEHANC. P™™! bO. The Willard Opera Company, HAVE JUST OPENED OUT TO-NIGHT THE FOLLOWING Thursday, May 31st, NEW GOODS i Last Night But One, “THE GAIETY Girl.” Tailoring Department. Last night, To-moeeoiv, Fridag, A large and choice selection of IN TOWN Tennis Cashmeres
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  • 574 3 (Contributed.) [By “A British Merchant.”] I am now able to present the figures for 1893 as given in the Blue-books, which I propose to treat in the same manner as those for 1891/2 were treated on the 25th inst. The difference between Imports and
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  • 200 3 Scratch P. C. C. vs. Chinese. This match, fixed to be played last evening, would have fallen through if not for the energetic Captain of the Club, whose men having failed to support him on this occasion he had to resort to outside players from the Recreationists and Police
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  • 352 3 The Detachmeni v. The Chinese. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, —I would like to say in reply to the paragraph that is going the round of the Indian papers, and also in t he Pinang Gazette of 29th under the heading local, referring to a
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  • 734 3 In view of the extension of the Government Railway from its present terminus at Klang to the Kuala, which has recently been sanctioned, the following copy of a report on tiie new harbour will be of general interest:— H. Egeria, Penang, 27th December, 1993. Sir, —With
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  • 1420 3 Important Meetings at the Mansion House. At I he afternoon sitting on the 2nd May the Lord Mayor presided, and said he desired to give the conference a hearty welcome. His Lordship called upon Mr. Balfour to address the conference, who on rising was received with
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  • 110 3 (Vid Rangoon.) A Political Plot in Servin. Lon Un, Mag 19. Numerous leading Radicals arc suspected of being implicated in the plot in Servin in favour of the pietender Karngeoi ge vics. English County Cricket. London, Mag 20.—1 n the cricket match between Kent and Lancashire the latter
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 233 3 GOSLING CO., Penang and Singapore. DRINK Dawson’s Perfection Whisky Thoroughly matured. Uniform in quality. Purest Brand on the Market. FaCsimilc of Registered Label. MAy/SQNVZS POSADA WINES. Red Ports, Dry Sherries Marsala, Muscatel, Madeiras, Tarragonas. Special White Port and Invalid Port. CIGARS. ‘Hmperiodel Mundo” (our own brand). The pick of the
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    • 794 3 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Ist Magistrate’s Chamber at 2.30 p. m. on Friday, the Ist day of June, 1894, for the purpose of granting, renewing, or cancelling licenses. H. T. HAUGHTON, Penang, 22nd May, 1894.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1414 4 Insurance (Hotices. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSDRANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. A Zf VS Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- tion London. established isss. established isse. THE undersigned having been appointed o a KIITISEJIL/ 2/tu Agents for the above Company are Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed OTfc prepared to accept Fire
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    • 402 4 {Stationery, FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT THE Pinang Gazette Office. ACCOUNT BOOKS —various sizes. 2_AT HOME CARDS. BA LL PROGRAMMES —large assortment, latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Envelopes. Best quality paper. In great demand. $2.60 each. BLOTTING PAPER, white
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