Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 August 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED D.ATT.V NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY. AUGUST 14. 1894. No. 183
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 574 1 pipping (Hoticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Bril HE mail steamers may A be expected to arrin outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rohilln 19th Rosette 24th Ravenna 2nd Sept. Surat 7th Sept. .Siam. 16th M Cathay 20th Rosetta 30th f The above dates are
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    • 1829 1 Shipping (Tloftces. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong A Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. trnTn«o nrrrvrv ttww Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital >10,000,000. H.ULX S WtSKfi.ll Lin IS. Reserve Fund $4,200,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors >10,000,000.
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    • 567 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,086,155.60| 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, Peealongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers. —The
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  • 88 2 Mails close To-mokrow. b’or Per ttr. Time. Langkat Quorra ...11 a.m. Pangkor AT. Anson Perne I f.m. I’angkor A' T. Anson Deli 1 I’.M. Eilie, T. Serna we, Segli and Olehleli 11. K. Atjeh... 2 pm. Singapore «fc Hongkong... Apcar 2 p.m. Deli .ifoyyee 3 p.m. Europe via
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  • 308 2 trrimls. Monday, 13th. 8. s. Aragyee from Deli. s. s. Rel*y from 'l*. Anson. s. s. /L A”. Atjeh from Acheen. s. s. Lady ll'eM from P. Weld. Sunday, 12th. s. s. Mary Austin from Deli. s. s. Thaipiuy from P. Weld. 8. 8. BullniGuth from Singapore. s. s.
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  • 39 2 Arrivals. i'o-day. Per s. s Cornelia from Rangoon, Mr. Honey. Mr. Roberts and Mr. Smith. Yesterday. Per s s. Lilly Weld from Port Weld. Mr. Mrs. Lutyens, Mr. A' Mrs. Ogilvie, Mr. A Baker and Mr. Craig.
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  • 56 2 Wednesday, 15th Auction Sale of Household furniture at Suffolk House. < Ipening of Opium A Spirit Tenders 12 P.M. Town Band, Esplanade. TiII KSDAY, 16th Full Moon, 8-12 p- m. Town Band. Datu Kraniat Gardens. Fkidav 17th: Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting. Saturday, 18th Town Band, Golf Club. Sunday, 19th:
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  • 121 2 Penang, 14th August, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bunk 2/OjJ dol. Do. 4 months’sight Bank Do. 3 Credit 2/R 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 194 Do. 30
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  • 88 2 Penang, 14th August, 1894. Tin §37.20 sellers. S Trang no supply. West Coast... small supply. Acheen 5| lb §9.60 White Pepper 13.50 sellers. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 70. sellers. Mace Pickings 60. do. Nutmegs 85. do. f No. 1... 7.50 do. Sugar < 2
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  • 146 2 REUTER ’S TELEGRAMS. The China-Japan War. London, I2lh August.— Twenty thousand Japanese troops have lauded at Corea and ai e converging at Seoul, to meet the Chinese troops who ate advancing from the north. The Japanese fleet have attacked Weiliaiwei and Port Arthur without, any effect on either side and
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  • 1132 2 A FINE YOUNG bear was brought over yesterday from A'diecn per steamer R. K. .I f r h TilE steamer Jtu Ho arrive<l this morning fr<»m Langkat with a cargo of 3.609 cases of kerosene oil. The Smmesk Government steamer Chamroen ai lived h<-rc this morning from
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  • 311 2 A very fine double-crusted old Singaporean favours the Free Press with half a column on Singapoie grievances. He enunciates the truism that the Government is made for the people and not the peopfe for the Government. It is evident however that he means
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  • 565 2 > (From our Correspondent.) Singapore, 13th August t *>-. »-40 pj, The Pahang Rebels. Thk Government are informed lh a j few of the Pahang rebels have surrendered I 1 at Tringanu. The Steamer Nam 4 Tottr.” I 13th AO&PBT, 9.35 M I The s. s Nam Yong
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  • 218 2 On Saturday morning last there was about 14 feet depth of water in the Reservoir without leakage; this gradually drop, ped to 10 feet in the evening, owing to the demand in town being greater than the stream flow yielded. During dry or normal weather, this will
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  • 166 2 —Hongkong iJaily Pi ess. At one of the most critical pei iods in the history of Hongkong it is being administered by a Government more than half of the officials of which are acting met’, who are not supposed to be so
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  • 85 2 Lahore, August 6. A telegiam ha* been received at Dalhousie from Paris, ptinonneing the news of the death of Lieutenant Stevenson, of the Argyll and Sutlieila’ Highlanders. Lieutenant Storenson wait bitten by a mad dog at Dalhousie about six weeks ago, and at, once left to be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1495 2 V fin New Advertisements. Jntcnara uo. MR. A. S. ANTHONY has been autho rized to sign out firm per procuration T j T> J from this date. Just Received p x t H y I NTHONY l ensing, August 14th, 1594. 39.5 A SELECTION OF French Trimmed HATS and tenders
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  • 157 3 Hongkong Daily Press. If would seem, too, that brothels are to be allowed all over the Colony, instead of being restricted to particular localities, the only limitation being the provisions of an old Act. of Parliament, that any house proved to lie a brothel may be
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  • 211 3 A Commission of Inquiry Asked for. The proposals which are being exchanged between Ceylon and the Colonial Office regarding compensation allowance to Government servants in the Colony, has given the unofficial members of Council there an opportunity for stating their opinions regarding the mode of the administration. It
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  • 654 3 Latest Mail News. The following particulars are taken from our Hongkong, Shanghai, and Japan contemporaries THE KOWSHING” INCIDENT. Shanghai, 'M July. The Kowshing was torpedoed while at anchor in a shallow bay. All the foreigners on board and two passengers were killed. Forty soldiers and one
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  • 1865 3 (Hongkong Telegraph.) 27th July. It was publicly notified yesterday that the export of rice from Shanghai is prohibited, the reason given being that the price of the cereal had increased so considerably lately. The notification does not interfere with rice to be exported under huchaos or for
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  • 247 3 Vid Calcutta. The Pamirs. London, July 31. —ln the House of Commons last night, the U nder-Secret ary for Foreign Affairs, in ivply to a question pat by Mr. Curzon regarding the Pamirs, said that negotiations between England and Russia are making satisfactory piogiess, and their terminal ion
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  • 208 3 A B. I. Steamer on Fire. Rangoon, August 4.—The steamer Maida, with Hie Europe mails, which sailed this morning at one o’clock for Calcutta, was found to be on file in the foiehold after leaving the pilot brig. She is now returning here, and arrangements are being made
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 958 3 YOUR LIFE IS NOT WORTH A STRAW.” Not worth a straw, eh Then it was worth just nothing—nothing at all. Who has not used that comparison a thousand times to express absolute worthlessness? A straw? The wind blows it away, tire burns it up. cattle tread it in the mud,
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    • 1062 3 EMPLOYMENT WANTED. (InrflinCT 7 BY an officer of 24 years’ experience on UUjullllU Ljlljll ♦he Engineer’s Staff of the P. W. D., IkJ Y. who expects to be superannuated at the end 7 <?• ,1 J r u- 11 1 enaitu att<l btnqanore. ol ♦he current year. His experience would
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 401 4 jStationEry, t FOR 8 OFFICE. ESTATE. STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT THE Pina ng Gazette Office. D ACCOUNT BOOKS—varioua sizes. AT HOM E I ARDS. A LL PROGRAMMES«-large latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Envelopes. Best quality paper. In g re#t demand. $2.60
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