Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 August 1894

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL FRIDAY, AUGUST 10. 1894. No. 181
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      571 1 pipping Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. FJIHE mail steamers may <A JMS b e expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang 'Z homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rohilla 19tl> Rosetta 24th rtawann 2nd Sept. Surat 7th Sept. «Siam 16th Cathay 20th Rosetta 30th 1 he above dates are
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      1868 1 pipping (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLiJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong ttoUMbT Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. nrrcrrTv ttvp Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital 110,000,000. HOLT S WEEKL Y LINE. Reserve Fund §4,200,000. I Reserve Liability op Proprietors §10,000,000. "A —For
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      461 1 NEDERLANDSCKE BARREL RMTSCBAPPM. (Netherlud Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,086,155.60| Hrad Office in Amsterdam. Hbad Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabai», Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers. —The
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    60 2 Mails close To-morkow. A'or Per str. Time. Langkat Quorn* ...11 a.m. Edie, Segli Telok Semawe Rosa, 1 p.m. P. ngkor AT. A nson... Perse 1 p.M. Paiigkor AT. Anson Deli 2 P.M. Kdi«*. Telok Semawe A Olehleh Kumng 8 P.M. Singapore A Amoy Clteang (Jke*v 3 P.M. Singapore
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    SHIPPING.
    231 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. < Ki'-ri from Deli. s. s. Heli from 'l' Anson. s. s. Perse do. s s. ijnorr t from Langkat. s. Huk I'aitlon from Acheen. s. s. f.'heang from Rangoon. Yesterday. s. s. K'ir,iiig from Olehleh. P. A O. s Clyde from Singapore. s. Lady
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    24 2 Anil al. To-day. Per /!>»•. from Deli. Mrs. H. W. Caunter. Hepart lire. Yeatkroay. Pet P. A <). s. Clyde for Colombo, Major Pre*grave.
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    THE WEEK.
    72 2 Svii run. 1 Itii Town Ban«i. Golf Club. Smoking Concert. P. R. Club. F» ot I* »11 match. M. C. Club -re. Law vers, Datii Kiauiat Gardens. > Ruxdav, 12th v 12th Sir day after Trinity. -«tot l ira (Public Holiday.) Anniversary of Settlement of Penang. T..WU Hand.
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 2 Penvng, I'»th August, 1894. v Bates < lose vs follows: London, Demand Bunk 2/Vj dol. Do. 4 month.-'sight Bank. 2/1 J Do. 3 Credit 2/1 8 Do. 3 Documentary... Calcutta. D' maud Bank Ba l!>4 Do. 30 days' sight Private Bombay. Demand Bank 194 Do. 3o days’ sight Private
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    87 2 Pfnang, l'»rn August, 1894. Tin $37.05 (Trang no supply. Black Pepper > West Coast... small supply. Acheen 59.50 sellers. White Pepper 13.50 sellers. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 70. sellers. Mace Pickings 60. do. Nutmegs b 0 do. I No. 1... 7.50 do. Sugar <
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    177 2 Revival of Business in England. London, 9th August.— There is a. remarkable rise in ail the best stocks, due to the plethora of money and to bankers reducing the rate of interest for deposits to a half per cent. The prospects of passing Hie American Tariff Bill are
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    24 2 BIRTH. Mac Hutch ISON.- On 9Hi instant, at Edelweiss Collage Hie wife of S. A. M acllu h hison, of a daughter.
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    IN ANSWER TO THE "FREE PRESS" OF 7TH INSTANT.
    462 2 X\ e have ngniii to inform our contemporary that, in <»ur opinion, the incidence of the Military Contribution would not be too seveie if it were divided over the whole protected area. We lioltl that if the Protected Native States were
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    790 2 taking no cargo. —L. 5’ C. Express, July 13th. XX t e hear that a case of small-pox was reported to have occurred at Bayan Izepas. A general meeting of the Penang Marine Association will be held on Monday, next 13th instant. The following race horses, viz.,
    taking no cargo. —L. 5’ C. Express, July 13th.  -  790 words
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    THE WATERFALL RESERVOIR.
    80 2 XX’i understand that watei let into the Waterfall Reservoir last night has accumulated to a height of 9 ft. 6 in., at which height it stands now, and does not (all much owing to the fact thar there is a good supply of water.entering the pipes direct
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    HONGKONG.
    117 2 The plague in Hongkong is diminishing, as will be seen by the following statement of deaths On July 25th 4 deaths. Do. 26th 4 Do. 27th 1 Do. 28 th 2 Do. 29th 5 Do. 30th 5 Do. 31st 1 August Ist 3 T’lie Government proposals for dealing with
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    SINGAPORE SPECIAL TELEGRAMS
    182 2 (From our Correspondent.) Singapore, 9th August, 8.20 r I The Straits Fire Insurance Co, ANOTHER meeting of shareholders of Straits Eire Insurance Co., held to-day 1(ls confirmed the resolution adopted at tL e meeting held on the 19<h ultimo, that the Company should go into liquidation. China-Japan
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    PROGRESS OF BIMETALLISM.
    452 2 XX r E yesterday reproduced a paper pub. I lished by the Eastern Bimetallic League at Shanghai. Ihe meeting at which the paper was drawn up was held in the offi. »-es of Hie Chartered Bank, and it may be presumed that tiie manager in charge of
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    208 2 Mr. Penney, the Senior District Officer, proceeded this morning to Sungei Dua and other places on land matters. Yesterday* Mr. Penney held an inquest on the body of a Chinese lunatic who died on the Bth instant from dvseuterv at the Butterworth General Hospital. The Public XVorks Department
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      891 2 &Hn 1 New advertisement Of UU.J PENANG MARINE ASSOCIATION. Penanq and Singapore. 4 GENE lAL MEETING will be held on i 21. Monday, the 13th mslaut. Business: Important. “The Posada.” n. am.an, DIRECT IMPORTATION OF WINES AND 4 s SPIRITS IN CASKS. I N o j q t S> PORTS:
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      59 2 EMPLOYMENT WANTED. BY an officer of 2 4 years’ experience on the Engineer’s Staff of the P. W. D., who expects to be superannuated at the end of the curienl year. His experience would be most useful as Office Assistant to a Civil Engineer or Works Contractor. For particulars apply
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    A HONGKONG OPINION OF THE SINGAPORE "FREE PRESS."
    74 3 China Mail It is not true to say that things were and are worse than the public papers dare reveal,’ and however much it pains us to impeach the veracity of the Free Press correspondent, we must, without mincing matters, give the
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    THE FARM TENDERS.
    118 3 We ake requested to notify that on the day fixed for the opening of the lenders for the Opium and Spirit Earms, i.e., noon on the 15th instant, the locked and sealed box provided for Tenders (which can be seen near the door of the Resident Councillor’s
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    THE PAHANG REBELS.
    587 3 Capture of a Portion of the Rebel Party. Col. Walker and Mr. Clifford in Pursuit. The following account is condensed from the report of the Singapore F/ee Press:— The news brought down by Capt. Casey, of the Lady Lougden, on her last journey, that a number of
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    THE CHINA—JAPAN WAR.
    1157 3 (China Mail, 27th July.) Shanghai, 26th July. War declared yesterday; Tuonan sunk, TsaoJciang seized, Kowshing damaged. The Toonan is described in Lloyd’s Register as an iron screw steamer of 1,931 tons gross, 1,262 net, built in 1881 by Palmer Co., of Newcastle-on-Tyne. She was formerly called the
    (China Mail, 27th July.)  -  1,157 words
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    LEGISLTAVIE COUNCIL.
    2113 3 Friday, 3rd August. Present:—His Excellency the Governor (Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, k.c.m.g.), the Hon’bles the Colonial Secretary (W. E. Maxwell, c.m.g.), the Attorney-General (W. R. Collyer), the Acting Colonial Treasurer (J. K. Birch), the Colonial Engineer (Major H. E. McCallum, R.E.. c.m.g.), the Acting Auditor-General (H. A.
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      1609 3 KRIAN BRICK WORKS. E. C. CARTRIDGES. WE have now a large stock of Bricks Little Co., Ltd. on hand, (full size 9*x4f x2| Price $7 per 1,000 at the Kiln. Orders A RE now prepared (o supply 12 and 16 for one lakoa and over, will be delivered bore Cartridges
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      1718 4 Jft&utattcfc MARINE INUSRANCE. *&9£Sf Nw B Bft Ml Mannheim Insurance Company. tiL I n| B THE undersigned have been appointed *W 0 m ■-> Agents for the above Company and Jrptel MrY |K R P A M [j s*3l®|C» condensed Milk Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance JL ccmamki o rKTTWt i The
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      411 4 Stationery, Jjc., FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALK AT THE Pinang Gazette Office. 1 CCOUNT BOOKS—variou. sizes. A “AT HOME” CARDSBALL FROGRAMM EK—«large assortment, latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and I<X> Envelopes. Best quality paper. In great demand. 52.60 each. BLO'ITTNG PAPER, white
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