Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 October 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILTT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [pß'cr 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL SATURDAY-. OCTOBER 20, 1894. No. 241
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 575 1 pipping (Hoticee. ilar A Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may ;<4Vm be ex P ecf -ed to arrive Ufcward8 > and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. a 28th Oct. Malacca 2nd Nov 25th S„ r jo 9lh Dee. BoMlh IW, he aoove dates are onlv
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    • 1305 1 pipping QbficdJ, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). I banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». p„ K ,c imn fi0.000.000 Reserve Fund 84,200,000 j 'a Wni.iTi 1 v v Reserve Liability of
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    • 462 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (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, Tcgal, Pecalongan. Pasaroeau, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 87 2 Penang, 20th October, 1891. Tin $37.30 [Trang no supply. West Coast... $9.40 sellers. Acheen 51b Boz. $9.40 do. White Pepper 13.25 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 $BO. sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 88. do. No. 1... 7.20 sellers. Sugar < 2... 3.70 do.
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  • 124 2 Penang, 20th October, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/IJdol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/l| Do. 3 Credit 2/2 Do. 3 Documentary... 2'2J Calcutta, Demand Bank R» 192 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 192 Do. 30 days’sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 191 j
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  • 188 2 (Straits Times, 17th October.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) §4.50 Rauhs (13 10 pd.) $5.15 XI fully paid SGJ sales. Punjoms ($3) pd.) s6] offering. Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) $3 buyers. Maynard A Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $671 sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd $l5) offering
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  • 36 2 Maiix close on Monday. Far Per ntr. Time. Asahan R. Halevoyn Ipm. Deli Langkat 1 p.m. The M. M. mail steamer Caledonien left Colombo for Singapore at 6 a. m. on the 18th instant.
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  • 75 2 From Singapore:—By the s. Ganymede to-morrow. From Bombay:—By the P. 40.5. s Bombay on Monday. From Moulmein —By the B. I. s. s Baghdad on Monday. Mails already despatched for London. Penang. Due in London. Arrived. Aug. 24th P. &O. Sept. 20l h Sept. 15th. Aug. 30th
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  • 295 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ltinglcat from Deli. s. 8. Benledi from Loudon. s. s. Mary Austin from T. Anson. Y ESTER DAY. 8. 8. Heli from Klang. s. s. Thaipiag from Port Weld. s. 8. Sanihrongsee from Padmig. 8. 8. II i from Edie 4 Telok Scinawe. Depart ii
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  • 241 2 Arrivals. Yesterday. Pers. s. Deli from Klang. Mr. Furstcufeldt and Mr. Charter. Depart urea. To-day. Per s. .1. Apcar for Singapore. MajorGeneral Jones Vaughan Dr. ami Mrs. Bott. Mrs. Rollinson and Lieut. H. M. C. Orr for Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. Potter and child. Y ESTERDAY. Per s.
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  • 86 2 Saturday, 20th Town Band, Golf Club. Cricket match, Esplanade, A. B. C. ra. the rest of the Alphabets. Cricket match, M. C. C. vs. B. R. C., at Butterworth. Sunday, 21 st Twenty second Sunday after Trinity. Children Service, Masonic Hall, 8 a. m. Monday, 22n0 Town Band,
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  • 106 2 REUTER 'S TELEGRAM. The China-Japan War. Parleying for peace proposed. LONDON, 19th October, 1894. It is officially announced that the British Government have informed China that they are prepared to negotiate. Overtures have been made to the Powers »o arrange for a joint representation to Japan; who has also asked
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  • 20 2 HiKTli. Carnkgy —At the Sep«»y Lines, on October 19th, the wife of J. Fairley Carnegy of >t son.
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  • 562 2 In many conntries the death of the reigning mounrch is n nuttier of little ieai political import “Le roi est mmt, vive le mi.” Another name nppeais in official records, nuothcr face smiles on the people as the royal equipage drives past. But in llussia this is
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  • 843 2 It will be high water at the Jetty tomorrow at 4.22 a. m. and 5.04 p. m. Monday 5.31 a. m. and 6 18 p.m. 1 he: Sieamer A. Apcar arrived yesterday from Calcutta. She brought 18 horses 48 head of cattle, and 900 sheep for this port. The
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  • 171 2 New rules will shortly be published regarding the grant of prospecting and mining leases by the Government of India. A Simla telegram dated 9th instant says that considerable surprise was felt there at no instructions having yet been received from home regarding the’proposal to send troops to China. If
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  • 61 2 SINGAPORE SPECIAL TELEGR AM. (From our Correspondent.) Exchange Compensation Granted f 0 Civil Servants. SINGAPORE, 2Oth October, H. 22 Ax Exchange compensation to the Civil Servants of the Colony has passed t l( Legislative Council, at the rate of three shillings to the dollar tip to half salary and when
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  • 118 2 AVe yesterday state I that we had not he< n subpoenaed in the case of Lim Leng Cheak versus Berger. A\ r e now recollect (hat a subpoena was served upon us, but we were informed within a quarter of !UI hour that, if we would send the
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  • 46 2 A scratch match was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening, between the Penang Cricket Ciub and a team captained by .Sergt M -.Aln> ray. The game was a very even one, Mid ernlcd in a win for the latter team by two goals to one.
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  • 86 2 I'liE number of registered miners in .Alaliw.-rn is now 283, against 105 in 1890-91. I'he exports last year were 900 pikuis, against 547 in the previous year. Three experts from Australia and Singapore have examiner! the country —the Australian as to hill mining, the others as to
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  • 86 2 Simla. Oct. 4. AA”11 H regard to the question of gold in Btirmah, tin* Chief Commissioner has sent a letter to the Government of India suggesting that further investigations .should he made. lhe Government of India, in replying, has left the matter entirely to the discretion of
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  • 192 2 Simla, Oct. The return of the seaborne foreign trade for August continues to show that trade has returned to its not trial conditions. I’he imports of merchandise in the month are slightly smaller than in the corresponding month of the two previous vears, and the contraction
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  • 351 2 On the sth instant a man named Abdul Gafoor preferred a claim of $2O in the Court of Requests from one Ratnjan Allee for money lent. Upon the case being called the defendant repudiated the debt and offered to take his oath on the Koran
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 399 2 pritctal Co. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. CASH SALE. GENTLEMEN’S DEPARTMENT. Just Received Ex S. S. BENLAWERS" an assortment of 11. Simpson’s Golf Clubs, comprising:— BULGER DRIVERS, BULGER BRASSIES, DRIVERS, BRASSIES, CLEEKS, IRONS, MASHIES, G. M. PUTTERS, WOODEN PUTTERS, SHORT SPOONS, and MID SPOONS. f For Ladies, DRIVERS, BRASSIES, CLEEKS, and IRONS. Pritchard
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    • 247 2 NOTICES. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. rnHE Rev. G. M. REITH, m.a. (of Singa1 pore) will conduct the Children’s Set vice, on Sunday next, at 8 a. m in the Masonic Hall. 502 NOTICE. MY wife Lek Aye Choy having left my protection. 1 do hereby give notice that I will not be
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 67 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. 19th October, 1891. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.841 29.740 29.829 Temperature 82. 83. 79, Wet Bulb Thermometer 77. 79. 77. Max. Temp, in shade 87.8 Min. do. do. 74. Max. in Sun. 151.5 Terr. rad. Tlier. 71.
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  • 3982 3 Il is now just. 100 years since’Captain 1' rancis Light, the founder of our Settlement of Penang, or, as he named it, Prince of Wales’ Island, passed away in the! midst of honourable labours destined j to bear rich fruit in the years to
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  • 995 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 28TH SEPTEMBER, 1894. Present. Capt. Anderson, R. e., (Acting President), the Hon. W. C. Brown, m. d., and J. Gibson, Esq. Absent. J. Y. Kennedy, Esq. (President on leave), Koh Seang Tat, Esq., and R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. 1.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 142 3 WANTED. 4 FURNISHED HOUSE with three bedx\ rooms, or fut nished apartineuls with hoard. 480 Apply G. E.” Pinang Gazette.” NOTICE. fIIHE Singapore and Straits Bazaar Book 1 can be had at this office at $1.50 each Cash. “PINANG GAZETTE.” 456 NOTICE. fIIHE GOVERNOR of Acheen and depenI dencies at.
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    • 646 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. fIIHE next Ordinary Meeting of the MuniI cipal Commissioners will be held iu the Town Hall, at 2.30 p. m., On Friday, the 26th Instant. (By Order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. KRIAN BRICK WORKS. WE have now a large stock of Bricks on hand,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1900 4 T 1 t’volTbeer n EQUITABLE JIV UM DLLH LIFE ASSURANGE society of the jSROI ML UU <> w TIVOL! BEER!!! united states. I IS the largest and strongest financial inslitu tion (if its kind in the world. Large ~W~ ff TT I\JT T*'d"VTT'"b IT* ,rAoir DDAKir)’ numbers of its Tontine
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    • 443 4 9» only He9lclne of the kind awarded a Certificate at the Calcutta ExhibltionAßSSSd, open to all Country b d qr LALOR’S tr4mm, k PHDSPHODYNE HAS THE LARGEST SALE OF ANY PHOSPHORIC MEDICINE IN THE WORLD. For thirty years has maintained its ts ener B* z n C effects are shewn
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