Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. N£W SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1894. No. 239
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 590 1 Epping (Rotten. I’eniiisuhu- Oriental Steam igation Company. T HE mail Stearaers may y VJh l( ex P ec e d to arrive ■-i oUtward8 and ’cave Penang hornewards > on the following Homewards. A 1,1 28th Oot.Siam 10th s^ ,M !!f|; /V,,, 9th '“‘l,' the “T V a PP rox,r
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    • 1316 1 fs Epping (Rot ices, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD) banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. vOcean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. corp»" 1 g HOLT S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $4,200’000. For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Reserve L,abil,ty
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    • 489 1 NEDERUNDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,086,155.60 J 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, Chcribon, Tegal, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap. London Bankers.—The
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  • 43 2 Mails ci.osk to-morrow. Eor I’er »tr. Time. Tongkah Petrel 1 P.M. Deli Acayyee 2 P.M. Pangkor.T. Anson and I’. Dickson Tatv Tong 2 P.M. Saturday, 20m E<lie, T. Scinawe, Segli and Olehleh 11. K. Aljeh 2 P.M. Singapore Pnzilka 3 P.M.
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  • 84 2 From Sinrapohk —By the B. I. s. s. Piuulua and 8. s. Bisagno to-morrow. Mails already despatched for London. Left Penang. Due in Iznidon. Arrived. Aug. 24th P. <fc O. Sept. 20th .Sept. 15th. Aug. 3oth B. I Sept. 27th Sept. 7th P. &O. Oct. 4th Oct.
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  • 175 2 Arrivals. To-dav. s. s. Orono from Liverpool. s. s. Rosa from T. Seinawe. s. s. R. K. Aljeh from Olehleh. B. 8. from Singapore. B. I. s. s. Fazilka from Rangoon. s. a. Taw Tong from Pangkor A- T. Anson. Y KSTE.HI» AY. s. s. P’-!r< I from T»»ntlkali
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  • 37 2 Arrhals. To-day. Per B. I s. s. F'lzilka fr-m Rangoon, Mr W. H. Wellington, Mr. A. Holt and Mr. Cumming. Yksterday. Per s. s. Petrel from Tongkah, Mr. Wilkins and Mr. Dcasy. Thursdat. 16th. Aylesbury.
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  • 110 2 Thursday, 18th:— Homeward mail closes, rin Brindisi, 5 P.M. Town Band, Dalu Kranuit Gaideus. Faintv. I!»tii Foodball matcli, P. rg. McMurrav’» team. Esplanade, 5 p. m. Saturday, 20th Town Band, Golf Club. Cricket mutch. Esplanade. A. B. rg the rest of the Alphabets. Cricket match, M C. C.
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  • 88 2 Penang, 18ih October, 1891. Tin $37.30 {I rang no supply. West Const... $9.40 sellers. Aehecn slh Boz. $9.40 do. White Pepper 1325 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 §so.— sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 89. do’ i No. 1... 7.2») sellers. Sugar j 2
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  • 122 2 Penang, 18m Octobek, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/ljdol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/1} Do. 3 Credit 22} Do. 3 Documentary 22} Calcutta, Demand Bank 4U 192} Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 192} Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 192
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  • 88 2 LONDON. 17th October, 1894. The Straits Military Contribution. Lord Kipon’s despatch settling the question of the Military Contribution will shortly reach the Straits Settlements. Without fixing any specific reduction it readjusts the tribute in a manner calculatei] to satisfy the Colony. The Russian Navy. Six steamers of the
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  • 20 2 nißTii. Wooldridge —At RestHlrig on October )7ih, the wifi- of '1 heo. A. Wooldridge of h son. 497
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  • 699 2 The Straits Tinirg fo Imtid this morning cotil»»ii»s a long letter and a leader on the subject of the Straits Military Contribution, boll» of which we publifJi in another column. We do not approve of the pioposal of our contemporary, but as
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  • 633 2 Jr will be high water at the Jetty tomoi row at 2.51 n.ni. and 3.08 p.m. A children’s SERVICE will be held at the Masonic Hall next Sunday, at 8 a.m. Ihe Rev. G. M. Reith m.a., of Singapoie, will preach. It was REPORTED this morning that the dead
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  • 355 2 Sir Joint Rigby, Attorney. General, has been appointed one of the Lord Justices of the Court of Appeal, England. TWian Engineering thinks the IndoCeylon Railway bridge a Utopian scheme not, impossible from the engineering point, of view, but from the view of sound finance. Owing to the alarm in
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  • 56 2 The Free Press Ims the following:—We are glad to see the Pinang Gazette express itself witliont Insiiation upon the character of fhe si tmi I ion created by the nfteilv inadequate result of the decision as to the Military Contribution. The Gazette quite
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  • 111 2 LACK OF OFFICERS IN THE BRITISH NA VY. London, 7th October. Earl Spencer. First Lord of the Admiraltv, inspected the training ship Comroy lent to the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Liverpool, and in the course of his address to the l»oys, announced tbe fact that there was a lack
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  • 237 2 1 he report of the Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Limited, for the season 1893 94 states that the profit on working Rceonrit is Tlr. 75,156, and the balance of profit and loss account, brought forward from last season is I Is. 76,802. The assets shoff
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  • 230 2 London. Bth Octohe' Ihe Times commenting on the Anil u French question in Africa observes tint (irvat Britain has given a free Imnd to Franco in North and West of Africa hn cannot acquiesce in the French advance the soutces of the Nile. It is
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    • 913 2 F> T T v r( I WEATHER REPORT. Jmr.nna Pfl (X LIU, Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. <IIUUIIUIU WVM ]7tii October, 1891. I 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.834 29.764 29.829 i Temperature 82.4 80. 78.1 j Wet Bulb Thermometer 79. 77. 77. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT.
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  • 282 3 THE FIRE BRIG ADE AT WO RK AT TELUK ANSON. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") iAR Mr. Editor,-As a,, occasional correspondent. I venture I <T give you a bit, of news, and if you deem it wot th publication it might be bonded the “Miserable farce of the
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  • 299 3 (From our Correspondent Opening of the New Masonic Lodge. At 5 o clock on Monday afternoon, about forty masons assembled at the new Masonic building of the Read Lodge to perform the ceremony of Consecration. Brother AVatkins, P.W.M., presided, and was ablyassisted by Brother Makepeace of the District
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  • 238 3 (From our Contemporaries.) Monday, 15th October. H. M. S. Pigeon and Redbreast left Singapore for China yesterday morning. The Secretary of the Punjom Mining Co. is in receipt of a telegram from the mines to the effect, that during the month of September the mill ran 27 days,
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  • 296 3 An Indian contemporary think»} it is strange that one English journal after another should repeat with gravity the statement that the treasure accumulated in the city of Mpukden amounts to the prodigious sum of twelve hundred million dollars. That these journals should make such a statement
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  • 991 3 A case which recently occurred in Singapore, and particulars of which have been sent to me. .-.hows in a ghastly light the condition of a certain class of Chinese women in the colony. At the same time it must raise doubts in the mind of every
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  • 2313 3 (To the Editor of the “Straits Times.”) Sir, —A new question arises respecting the forced Military Contribution by this Colonv to the Imperial Government. Is it lawlul for the Legislative Council of this Colonv to vote, or sanction the payment of the money
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 85 3 Mr. G. MARTENES, OF THE ROYAL HAIRDRESSING SALOON, LOGAN’S BUILDING, BEACH STREET. BEGS to inform the gentry of Penang that his assistant, Mr. K. Kato, has arrived at Penang and is prepared to attend to the Gentlemen of this station. Mr. K. Kaio has served for a long time at
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    • 1053 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. r( h]’ V ft till! E next Ordinary Meeting of the Muni- tlUuill|L| UUI I 1 cipal Commissioners will be held in the I Im) Town Hall, at 2.30 r. m., On Friday, the 26tii Instant. Penang and Singapore. (By Order) J. W. HA LLI FAX, Secretary to
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    • 1513 4 Wr DBXSTK I The Company, Limited. MCLARTY COMPANY. x !IV OTICE is hereby given ti.M the 9ih CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS. Singapore &Straits surveyors contractors. O I held at the Company’s Office, No. 34, Bench SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES AERATED WATER Co.’s St reef, Penang,
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    • 969 4 the straits INSDRAItCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIR® INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ME KG 150 IN THE asTABL.sHBD_.BB3. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE Co., Ltd, Head Office, Singapore. (;IHKg ACC |£p T gD at ciri.ext rates. Capital Fully Subscribed: $3'000,000. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Capital paid-up: s6oo,o<h>. Alex. John* ton A. H. Kakbvkn. Reserve Fund
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