Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 August 1894

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED D.A.ILT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL THURSDAY. AUGUST 30. 1894. No. 197
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 593 1 Qloitcca» I Peaiasular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r pHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive i, ou t'vards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Ravennn 2nd Sept. Surat 7th Sept. i, 11 >• 20th Rosetta 30th I The above dates are only approximate the arrivals
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    • 1479 1 pipping TtoftttS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. A MAATSCHAPPIJ Hongkong fc Shan-hai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended SaiUnff and expected Arrival of Steamers. Pi D Cjr iL {10 .000.000. 11 1 Reserve Fund 84,200,000. FOR Will sail Steamer From Expected
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    • 443 1 fIEDERLANDSCHE HARPEL KAATSCRAPPU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 182-1. 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 Nederlandsvhe Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap London Rankers. —The
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  • 56 2 Mails close To-mokhow. For Per etr. Time. Langkat Fook Ching... 11 a.M. Klang Malacca Teutonia noon Pungkor &T. Anson Perse 1 f.m. Asalian R. Haletoyn... 1 p.M. Pangkor. T. Anson and Port Dickson Retsy 2P M. Tlir P. O. mail steamer Ravenna left Colotnlxi for Penang at 8
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  • 291 2 irrlvnls. To-day. s. 8. Ho Ktcei from Deli. s. s. Chunshan from Jeddah. s. s R. Halewyn from Asahan. s. 8. Fook Ching from T. Anson. s. s. Bet*y do. B. I. s. s. Mumlmssa from Singapore. B. L s. s. Sernudra do. s. s. Rosa from Edie, T
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  • 37 2 A rrii al. To-day. Per B I. s s. Sec mi <?ra from Singapore, Mr. John Elliot. Ii» prti t in r. To-day. I‘< r B. 1. s. s. M'lmbassa for Rangcxm, Mrs. M urdoch.
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  • 80 2 TIIfKsDAY, 3» >TII Town Band. Data Krainat Gardens. Sidney Colville Performance, Town Hall, Ppm. Friday 31st:— New Moon. 2 59 A. M. Outward mail due. P. A O. Ravenna. Hr h Birthday of the Queen of the Netherlands. Municipal Commissioners’Meeting, Town Hall. 2-30 p. m. Concei t, Penang
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  • 122 2 Pen \ng, 3<>th August, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/2| dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/2J Do. 3 Credit Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank R*. 192 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 192 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 192 Do.
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  • 91 2 Penang, 30th August, 1894. '1 in $37.35 sellers. /Trang no supply. Black Peppers West Coast... small supply. t Acheen 61b $10.70 buyers. White Pepper 13.60 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 73. sellers. Mace Pickings 61. do. Nutmegs 90. do. i No. 1... 7.40 do.
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  • 100 2 The Islam.” London, 2\)th August. The Islam, which wns stopped at Glasgow by the Biitish Governrneiit under the impression that it was to be converted into a Japanese ciuiser, hxs been released on the Japanese minister pledging his Government that it was not intended fora man-of war. The
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  • 79 2 Just BEFORE GOING Io press we hear that Mr. Gan H<mg Kee accepts the Penang farms at $71,300. Ax the j<>\ ci nriieiit have already accepted security Io the extent of two months in the case of the Singapore farms, Mr. Gan Hong Kee in his acceptance
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  • 880 2 The 19th century in which we live is dixtingnixlied so far Ht least as the Biitish m<tion is concerned, by a peculiar < ult the worship of athletic exeicises. Thioogli all its VHiious branches we uphold with energy this harmless and healthgiving creeil fiom our cmdles to
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  • 585 2 I’he sie.amei: Rosa arrived this morning from Aciieen with a full cargo of pepper. There are no less than ten ocean vessels in the harbour today, including four British India vessels. Mr. Arnot Run, Editor of the Straits Times, arrived al Singapore by the German mail steamer Gera on
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  • 101 2 (From our Correspondent.) Government demands increased Police Contribution. SINGAPORE, 29th August, 4, i0 p M H. E. the Governor asks the Singapore Municipality to pay $60,000, instead of $27,000 annually, towards cost of f] ie Police. [The total revenue <>f the Sing (l p OVe Municipality for
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  • 98 2 > (To the. Editor of the Pinang Guz-lte.") Dear Sit:, I notice in your yesk'iday’g paper that flieh'iineh leaving But lei worth aft.-r the Gymkhana on Satindav. ffbont 6.30 p m., as per advertisement, is not mentioned in yom loenl news. This is apt mislead, so
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  • 184 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Dear Sir, —I note your suggestion re promenade concert but have decided to steer by my own com pas*. In to day's issue of your valuable paper the piogramme for our conceit is insetted. so I leave if to the
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  • 241 2 But a small portion of the Penang public presented itself at. the Town Hall last night to be entertained by Mr. Sidnev Colville, "the royal entertainer and tvoildrenowned monologue artist.” Mr. Colville, even though his tmnsof mimicry and fun were interspersed by assistance
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  • 194 2 The position in the United States continues to giow worse, and the prospect of that country adopting a silver standard appeals mote and more probable Th o net gold holding of the United States Treasury is now only $61,000,000, which the Shih’s! points
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 872 2 V rt« 'New advertisements. pritchard bo. penangmarinitassociation. A CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN IN THE 11 icf Rpppjl/pd town hall V Udi I >WW WI VW M Oh Frhhuf, Hied A uyuxt, 18(11, at 9 1». ni., in aid of Per S. S. (rLHNESK. “The Royal National Lifeboat Insti- tution of
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  • 197 3 H. E. Major-General Jones Vaughan is leaving on Wednesday (29(h) to spend a brief holiday in Batavia. Colonel Walker with the Perak Sikhs, and the contingent of Siugapoie Sikhs, will arrive hero on Wednesday (29th). Colonel Walker and the Perak Sikhs go on at once to Perak. A
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  • 1098 3 (L. Express, Avgust 3rd.) The Cot kt. The Queen is at Osborne. Prince Adolphus of Teck, the Duchess of York’s eldest brother, is engaged to Lady Margaret Grosvenor, daughter of the Duke of Westminster. Parliament. In the House of Lords the Budget Bill has been read
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  • 2293 3 (Free Press.) Exciting Chase Over the Frontier. Duplicity of the Kelantan Chiefs. The Pahang refugees are now understood to he harbouring somewhere in the Kelantan jungles, having for the time being escaped their pursuers, owing to the duplicity of the Kelantan Chiefs on the borders. And Mr.
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  • 270 3 (It. <s* C. E.rpress, Aug. 3rd.) With the tobacco sale at. Amsterdam on 27th ultimo, the first half of the tobacco sales for the season 1894 has come to an end Rather less than two.thirds of the total crop of 1893 have been sold, and the average prices are
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  • 531 3 Mi: Maxim’s l iving Machine has been tried al Bexh-y with some success. The general opinion in the city amongst those trading with the Far East is that trade is not likely to suffer very much by the wai between China and Japan. The annual meeting of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1176 3 PRAYER BOOKS. WITH (he new additional Hymns, a® LuLijUUiliLl OC UI J T V now used in St. George’s Church, AAxJ Prices from 75 cents each Can be obtained at Penang and Singapore. 413 Messrs. MAYNARD Co. The Posada.” WANTED. j DIRECT IMPOR TATION OF WINES AND -wSxrn-Tcui! axt SPIRITS
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1224 4 3iwura.ce TIVOLI BEER! M®LARTY COMPANY, m Lomu assurance niHUnn. TIVOLI BEER!! consulting engineers, naval architects, rpHE undersigned having been appointed TIVOLI BEER HI surveyors contractors. I Agents for the above Corporation are now prepared to accept MARINE and SUPPLY &lt;LL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, IOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES FIRE risks at
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    • 485 4 g the straits IRSURUCK COMMIT, UIITBD. «SURAOCE COMMIT, LIMITED. I MKKGKD IN TIIM ESTABUISHRDJBBB. COIMRCIAL OMOM ASSURANCE Co., Ltd Head Office, Singapore. ***** kihks acckptkd at curkknt ratfs j Capital Fully Subscribe KATES $3,000.000. LOC AL BOA RD OF DIR ECTORS C.r'M.. rAiD-or: Woo.o&lt;K&gt;. At j 0a(1 0N A H
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