Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 August 1894

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    24 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED DAU,?. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LTI. SATI RDAY. AUGUST 11. 1894 t No. 182
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      577 1 (Sipping (Hotter. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail' steamers may J expected to arrive jv outwards, and leave Penang b ornewai 'd», on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. nohilla mil Rosetta 24th /Nmeiui-x 2nd Sept. Surat 7th Sent I<stl Cathay 20Ui Rosetta 30th I he above rd.ates are only
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      1832 1 &flipping (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS, Corporation. tttt,wt tr t t-ww Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Paip-up Capital $10,000,000. HOLT S WEEKLY LIVE. Reserve Fund 54,200,b00. Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. For Will
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    57 2 Mails close ox Monday. Fer Per str. Time. Deli Mary Austin 2 p.m. Elbe, Teluk Semawe and Olehleh Hot Canton 2 p.m. Tlesdat, 14 th. Tandjoiig Poera Fook Ching 1 P.K. Wednesday, 15th. Europe ria Negiipatam... Sirsa 4 P.M. Monday the 13th instant being a Public Holiday the
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    SHIPPING.
    278 2 Arrivals. To-dat. s. s. H'ashi from T. Semawe. s. s. Fook Chiny from T. Anson. s. s. 7ate Tong do. Yesterday. s. s. Thaipiny from P. Weld. s. s. Sanitwonyse from Assalnui. 8. s. R. Halewyn do. Departure*. To-day. 8. s. Quorra for Langkat. s. 8. H. Halewyn for
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    55 2 Passage* booked for the Mrails. Avgiist 3rd. Per P. A O. r Ravenna from Ixjndon for Penang Miss Hassell. A otfust pith.— Per P- AO.s. s. >m»»h from IxMidon for Sin<i:i[>ore (’apt. A Mrs. Trotter from Brindisi Mr. Parkinson. August 3lst.— Per a. Rosetta from London for SinjjaiMire
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    THE WEEK.
    67 2 Sati hday, 11th: Town Band, Golf Club. Smoking Concert, P. K. Club. Foot ball match, M. C. Club re. Lawyers, Datu Kramat Gardens. Sunday. 12th: 12th Sunday after Trinity. Monday, 13rn —(Public Holiday) Anniversary of Settlement of Penang. Town Band. Ksplmm Tuesday, 14th Wednesday, 15th Town Band. Esplanade
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang, 11th August, 1894. Rates close as follows: Lindon, Demand Bank 2/0| dol. Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/1 J Do. 3 Credit 2/1 f Do. 3 Documentary... Calcutta. Demand Bank R* 194 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 194 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    87 2 Penang, 11th Avgust, 1894. Tin >37.05 Trang no supply. Black Pepper s West Coast... small supply. Achecn ...5J1b59.50 sellers. White Pepper 13.50 sellers. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 70. Bellers. Mace Pickings 60. do. Nutmegs 80.— do. I No. 1... 7.50 do. 2... 4.45 do.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    92 2 America. London, \Oth Augiut.— Wrangling han been resumed over the American Tariff Bill and nothing hns been settled. Sicily. Thirteen persons were killed and twenty nine injured in an earthquake nt Sicily. China. The British at Tientsin arc asking for gunboats. The Chinese have ordered officials to protect
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    NO MONOPOLY
    671 2 Much encouragement for people at this end of the Colony is to Im? derived from the words of Ilin Excellency in the debate on the Municipal Slaughterhouse Bill. Hi« Excellency said that the farm system is one which should lie restiictrd and not encouraged. He thought it one
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    BLOCKADE AND CONTRABAND.
    476 2 The foothold that lias lieen gained by some of the great Western Powers in the most important Men port towns in China and Japan gives rise to some very curious problems in regard to blockade aftd contrabatxi. The right of belligerent nations te blockade one another’s ports
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    395 2 There will be no issue of this paper on i Motidny next, lieing the Anniversary of this Settlement. We hear that dysentery is rather pi-ev-nlent in the district- of Jelutong. The household propeity of the Esp'a- I nade Hotel which was auctioned the other' day realised $4,500.
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    SINGAPORE SPECIAL TELEGRAMS
    81 2 (From our Correspondent.) Sinuapobe, 10th August aii 1 YJ, The loss of the Naai Yony.” The Num Yong from Bouralmy H to Sing* I pore grounded at Serutii. The Lngraban tewed off the Nam Yong on nesday, apparently unhurt. In theevenini, I the lngraban, seeing signals of
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    "SEMBAYANG HANIU”
    52 2 The 7th moon festivals wil] the Chinese Temple opposite Town Hi’ on the following days, commencing on Monday 13th and 14th, Cantonese grand offerin i to devils and departed souls. 16th and 17th junior Babas do. 23rd and 24th adult Babas do: The whole of Bendi Street, on
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    TAIPING RACES.
    275 2 Entries Ist Day, 10th August. I.—For all Horses. Mr. E. H. Bratt’s Tronoli 11« VV. H. Tale’s K. C. B. u (l Alma Baker's Sagitta T. Rowley’s Madcap pjjfj 2.—For all Ponies 13.2 and under. Mr. H. A. W. Aylesbury’s. May Blossom 10in C. W. Parr’s Lassie [oj
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    MYSTERIOUS MURDER CASE IN THE PROVINCE.
    777 2 Ar the Police Court at Butterworth on Friday, the 3rd instant, a Malay named Mat Dris was committed to take his trial at the next Assizes on a charge of murder of his daughter, Che Mat, whom it is alleged he, assisted by two
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    CATTLE TRADE WITH DELI.
    165 3 Mr. Ernst Kortman, Veterinary Surgeon at Deli, replying to what, the Pinang Gazette says about the cattle trade between Penang and Deli, suggests that the only means by which the cattle trade, once a very large trade, can be brought back to Penang is, that the
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    WORKING OF THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE IN PENANG.
    428 3 (To the Editor of the. Pinang Gazette.") Dear Sir. —I have received the enclosed communication from the Official Assignee. You will observe that the purport .of this printed rigmarole is to inform me that I owe to a certain estate in Bankruptcy the
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    TAIPINGSHAN.
    229 3 The Press in Hongkong have received from the Government a copy of a draft bill entitled An Ordinance for the summary resumption of certain Crown lands situate in the Taipingihan district of the city of Victoria and for other purposes.” The title of this p-oposed enactment, which will popularly
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    A CHAMBER OF HORRORS.
    385 3 A few days ago n member of the staff of the Hongkong Telegraph inspected the lunatic ward of the Yeng Wall Hospital in company with a Chinese police officer. At the time of his visit the lunatics were under lock and key, ami it was necessary
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    THE DEPRECIATION OF SILVER.
    2262 3 A Bimetallic League in Shanghai. The following is a report of the speeches delivered at the meeting held recent ly at Shanghai, for the purpose of considering the advisability of forming a Bimetallic League. There w»»s a large and representative gathering at the meeting, which was
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