Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 August 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED DAJEZ»?. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY. AUGUST 28. 1894. No. 195
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 585 1 (lipping Qbticig. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navination Company. >ri5HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Ravenna 2nd Sept 'Surat 7th Sept. Siam 16tli Cathay 20th Rosetta 30th 1 he above dates are only approximate the arrivals and departures may
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    • 1378 1 pipping Olotttt». BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. =J kOMNKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. A Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing awl expected Arrival of Steamers. fu^t C ITAI „0.000.000. Reserve Fund $4,200,000. For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Liability op
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    • 568 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL EAATSCHAPFiJ. (Netherland. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 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, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 99 2 Mails close To-mokbow. For Per str. Time. Rangoon Baghdad, 4p m. Singapore Beztoada 4p m. Singapore Pundua 4 p.m. Thursday, 30th. Europe ri'i Negapatam... Secundra 4 p.m. The M. M mail steamer Melbourne left Colombo for Singapore at noon on the 23rd instant. The P. A O. mail
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  • 265 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Aragyee from Deli. s. s. Flying Dragon from T. Anson. Yesterday. s. s. Lady Wdd from P. Weld. s. s Snnitwongeee from Asahan. Ihparhires 'To-day. r. 8. Quorra for Langkat. s. s. //*/•> Leong for Klang Malacca. s. s. Liddeadale for S’pore, China Japan. 8.
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  • 95 2 Wednesday. 29th Town Band, Esplanade. 5-30 p. m. Siihicv Colville Performance, Town Hall. 9 r.M. Thursday, :K»th Town Band, Datu Krarnat Gardena. Homeward mail closes, ria Negapatam. Sidney Colville Performance, 'Town Hall, 9 P M. Eiuday 31st New M«>on, 2-59 a. m. Outward mail due. P. A O.
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  • 123 2 Penang, 28th August, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/2J dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 Do. 3 Credit 2/3|-j Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank R«* IPO Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 190 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 190
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  • 89 2 Penang, 28th August, 1894. lin $37. sellers. ("Trang no supply. Black Pepper < West Coast... small supply. Ac been 6tb 810.70 buyers. White Pepper 13.60 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 73. sellers. Mace Pickings 61. do. Nutmegs 86. do. i No. 1 7.40 do.
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  • 183 2 The Gohna Lake. London, 27th August.— 'The Gohna Lake in India has burst,. All the buildings between Gohna and llurdwar have been destroyed and immense damage done, but no lives were lost. [Latest advices from India Avere to the effect that the Gohna Lake aa as then only
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  • 273 2 Our correspondent “C. B. 8.,” Avhose letter we published yesterday, brings into public notice what has often been privately discussed. Every one Avill agree with hirn about the desirability of commemorating the anniversary <>f Captain Light’s death in a liectnning manner, ami it will be generally admitted
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  • 491 2 To MORROW IS the Mnliotnedan Mandi Sa par.” We have TO acknowledge receipt of $5 from “U. B. B.” for the restoration of the Old Cemetery. The Resident Councillor holds hia quarterly inspection at Balik Pulau on Saturday next. A MEETING of the Legislative Council will take place caily
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  • 137 2 The libel action against the Straits Indrpenleut will be lie-iid al the Supreme Court to moi row. Mr F J. C Ross, counsel for the owners of I lie Ng ipoot i, eomm' tieeil Ins a<ld ess to the (‘ou t at 10 a.m ibis morning, and closed
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  • 118 2 A Dei.l correspondent writes: With refert-nce loyour paper No. 180, under date of the 9i li instant. I take the liberty io draw your attention to the circumstance that an error has found its nay into the same, Avliich I will thank you tn correct. O' the 1
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  • 143 2 I here Avere no fresh cases of cat tit* disease reported for the week ending 24’h instant. Mr. Penney, the Senior District Offi-er, proceeded yesterday to the Southern District, on inspection dutv. The Butterwoith Recreation Club Bl liard Table was lately sold to Mr. J. A. Brown for
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  • 307 2 e aie glad to hear that Mr. Hargreaves has been re-engaged as Head Master for a further period of twelve months at* an inci eased salary of $4OO per mensem. The short let in of the engagement seems to shew that the Trustees are doubtful of being
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  • 201 2 {From our Correspondent.) Pahang. Mr. Clifford and the Kelantanese, The Kelantanese accused of Treachery Governor parleying with the Siamese Commissioner. SINGAPORE, 27th August, 415 p Mr. H. Clifford, Acting Resident o f Pahang, arrived here on Saturday says that lie would have captured gj Rahman but for
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  • 446 2 Tn connection with I he t wenty-one Chinese I who landed fiom the s. s. Namyong on Seiutu Island <>n the sth inst., when the Namyimg Avas aground there, two steamers the Ban Poh Guan nml Ban Hin Guan called at Set til n but failed to find
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  • 235 2 (TTa Australia London, July 29. The Chinese Government aie purchasing large quantities of war material from the United States. London, July 30 —Four toi pedo boats are being built in England for the Chinese Navy. The Japanese 'Treasurv is «mply supplied with funds for prosecuting the "ar,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 955 2 V ft« New advertisements. Wednesday Thursday, 29th 30th August. i SIDNEY The Royal Entertainer COLVILLE I SIDNEY The Mimic. COLVILLE ■■AT Iw A Allf A Al SIDNEY The Ventriloquist COLVILLE UUOI IlvCvIVvU SIDNEY Im J COLVILLE 'SIDNEY The Mirth Provoker COLVILLE ZVf 6’ iS. GLENIfISK.” Will appear in his Drawing-room
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  • 794 3 The public sale of gunpowder in China has been prohibited by the Government. It is reported in Shanghai that the Chinese Government has negotiated a large loan through the German Bank there. The Japanese Cotton* Spinning Companies are reported to be losing heavily, owing to the war, and large
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  • 68 3 The project for a telegraph line from Tavoy to Mergui has been abandoned for this year. The question of amending the law relating to Reformatories and Reformatory Schools is now being considered by the Government of India. Cholera may be said to have ceased at Lucknow, only two
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  • 1140 3 (China Mail.) Although war has broken out between Japan and China, there is an indefiniteness of knowledge as to the immediate point of dispute which brought about this appeal to force. It is well known that Corea is governed in a very primitive fashion, and
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  • 674 3 (Utd Australia.) A* extensive fire has taken place at Chicago. The damage is estimated at £400,000. Archduke William of Austria has met with a violent death, having been thrown from his ho se at Baden and killed. Cyril Shot-land has won the Twenty Four Hours’ Bicycling Contest,
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  • 370 3 (7b the Editor of the Pinang Gazette." Sir, Permit me, as one of those who were thrown into th»; sea but fortunately rescued—while landing from the s. s. Secuudra on the 20th instant, to add the following to the news item already published in hu issue of
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  • 367 3 liangoon Time-.") Silver. London. August 17.—The advance of silver is ascribed to be partially due to the rumour that China will take a portion of the new loan in silver, also to the improvement in Indian exchanges, and the favourable views taken with regard to the Indian Budget.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 284 3 TO LET FURNISHED. From Ist September, IM)4. ONE Ihd-ioom. Dicwong room and Bathrooin anil one Bed room. Em lweiss Cottage. 399 No. 10, CLOVE HALL ROAD MUNICIPAL NOTICE. OIHE next Ordinary Meeting of the Muni-' I cipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hai l, at 2 30 p.
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    • 1136 3 co.’ S fioglinq Co., LOCALLY BOTTLED SPECIALITIES.: 1 per doz. Penang and Singapore. Tennent’s Pale Ale Pints SI.SO 1 t Do. Quarts 3.00 Tennent’s Stout Pints 1.73 li Pnctida Do. Quarts 3.30 IBS TOSaua. Light Shandy Pints 1.23 DoQuarts 2.50 DIRECT IMPORTATION OF WINES AND Dark Shandy Pints 1.23 SPIRITS
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 416 4 LEEMAN N GATTYS Mgfc PATENTED FAST laZt KHAKI DRILL. SoirAgents: Messrs SCHMIDT. KUSTERMANN BtCO’’«F ns>.x9 RKp POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN 1870. Chief Office in India: 104, Clive Street, Calcutta. Policies can be taken out from and after Life Policies are also granted AT RE. ♦hio
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