Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1894

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DJLILU. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 6. 1894. No. 255
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      583 1 Epping Qlofices. t oiiiiisalar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BHIHh mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. Ravenna 10th Nov. Rosetta 16th Nov J"*” 1 25th Rohilla 30th Rmninsular 9th Dec. Surat 14th Dec 23rd 7?areuua 28th I'ne aoove dates
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      1278 1 pipping (Rotices, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). j banks. 7 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $4,200,000 wr...... t. Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. —|V\ For
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      539 1 NEDERLAfiDSCHE HANDEL EAATSCHAPPIJ. (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 Maafschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabnia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    88 2 Penang, 6tii November, 1894. q'j n $36.75 seiless. (Trang no supply. Black Pepper' West, Coast... $9.40 sellers. (Aclieen -‘»11» Boz. $9, do. White Pepper 12.80 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 $BO. sellers. Mace Pickings 7<L do. Nutmegs 89. do. (No. 1 7.20 <!<». Sugar
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 2 Penang, 6th November. 1891 Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/1 J dot. Do. 4 months' sight Bank 2/1$ Do. 3 Credit 2 Do. 3 Documentary... 2 2 Calcutta, Demand Bank H* 191 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 191 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    200 2 (Straits Times, Ist November Jelebus ($5 pd.) $4.50 sillers. Raube (13 10 pd.) $5.20 sales. XI fully paid $6« Pun joins (S3J pd.). $l. Pahang Corp. (XI |al.) $3 buyers. Maynard Co. (sloo pd.) $3O setters. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) slsj «/rrtny
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    82 2 Maus < i.os». to-MOhkow For per Kir. Time. Langkat... Fantee ...11 A.M. Teluk Anson R- su 1 P-M Patigkor AT. Anson Flying Dragon. 1 P.M. Ed ie, 'l'. Serna we, Segli, and Oleldeli R. K. Atjeh 2 PM. Thursday. Bm. Europe ria Neg.ipatam N'trsd 4 P.M. The M
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    102 2 From Moulmein’: —By the B 1. s s. Raghdad to-morrow. Fkom Singapore:—By the B. I. s. s Sirsa ami s. s. Rio on I'lmr-day. B. I. s. s. Pentakota ami s. s. Generaal Pel on Friday. Mails already despatrhed for Lomlon. I/eft Fetmng. Dae in L>u<l<>n. Arrive.l
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    SHIPPING.
    296 2 A rri i a Is. To-day. s. s. Aragyce from Deli. >. Rain Inm T S> innwe. ss. Light.ng from (’almtia. s s. Kii'LLii/h from («’a go»v. s. s. Flying Drnaon from T. Anson. VrsTrarn. s. I>eli from Klan”. > s. Ilil>e fro»n Singap »r s. Laly U’eld (r
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    145 2 Arrivals. To-day. Pers. 8. Artygee from Deli. Mr. ami Mrs. Stahnnn, Mr. ami Mrs. Nolte and Mr Roberts. Yesterday. Per s. s. Hebe from Singapore, Mr. C. Woodruff. Per 8. s. leoily Weld from Port Weld. Mr. Aylesbury ami Mrs. Vermont. Passages booked for Hie Straits. October slh.
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    THE WEEK.
    100 2 Wednesday. 7th Town Band. Esplanade, 5-30 r.M. Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting, Town Hall. 2-30 P M. Thursday, Bih Footbal match, Esplanade, 5-30 P M. Town Band, Dai n Kramai 9 P.M. Homeward mail closes, via Negnpatam. F RIDAY, 9ril I uhlic Holiday. Town Band. Esplanade. 9 p m. The
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    90 2 LONDON. sth November, 1894. The War. The Japanese Advancing on Pekin. General Sung’s troops, who were defeated at Fung-whang, occupy a mountain pass on the road to I’ekiu. The Japanese will endeavour to turn their position. A Bomb Explosion. A bomb, believed to have been intended for the
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    OFFICIAL REPORT OF THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR'S SPEECH ON SUPPLY.
    329 2 Tur official report of Hie debate on Sup ply Mie now published, and we find tliMt the speech of the Hun Resident Councillor dif fees very considerably from that alieady reported. Tn justice !<• Mr. Skinner we reproduce the speech. The
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    775 2 It WILL re high water at the Jetty tomorrow at 7.30 a. in and 7.57 p. m. The sale of Lieut Williams property will take place on Friday, at the A. S. C. Officei s’ Quai tel 9. The P. O mail steamer 7?<irenna. having left Colombo
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    THE LATE MR. JOHN WALTER.
    258 2 the magnificent house at Bearwood.— Men of the Time. Mi: .John alter was the eldest son of i In- bite Mr. .John Walti-r, of Bearv\ood, Berks, some time member for that '-oiinty, and was born in London in 1818. He was educated at E’on, L'rnduated
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    THE FRENCH EXPEDITION TO MADAGASCAR.
    176 2 In an interesting letter from Madagascar to a eontemporaiy the writer says that it wouhl be sheer folly to send out 8.000 or 10,000 men if an expedition were decided on, as he calculated that only half that force would -be able Io reach that
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    69 2 SINGAPORE. (From our Correspondent.) sth Nov., 5.20 p Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill will leave Singapore by the Fentakota on Wednesday. [Lord and L idy Randolph Chui chill will visit Burma and India lifter leaving Singa. pore. The Pentakota will call at I’enang on the 9t h.J TELUK
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    PERAK NEWS.
    130 2 TrLEGUAPHIC instructions were received on Hie 2u«i from the li«a«l office of the Chartered Bank for Mr. F. C. Jackson, t| ie late Sub-Agent heie, to he sent home instead of proceeding to British ('olumbia. ns was orgmally ai ranged, and a telegram has been «lespaiclieil to stop
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    354 2 Selangor Journal, 2nd NOVEMBER A CRICKET team from Sungei Ujong wilf visit Kuala Lumpur on the 9th instant, fo piny against an eleven captained by Mi. Holme*. H. E. Major General Jones Vaughan, C 8., arrived in Kiial < Lumpur last Sunday, and is staying with Mr. Rodger
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    THE "PERAK PIONEER" ON THE EXCHANGE COMPENSATION.
    347 2 3rd November. I’o-Day the exchange compensation has been paid (o our officers who can prove domicile in countries with a gold standard, l«ut nothing seems as yet to have been «Irfinitely settled concerning the veiy large number of officers who cannot establish their
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      467 2 pritchard Co. MANILLA CIGARS. JUST RECEIVED Kv S. S. “PROPONTIS.” PERLA DEL ORIENTE.” Londres,” S 3 per box of 100. Regalia Chicas,” $3 per box of ICO. “High Life in the East,” $2.25 per box of 50. Impel in les,” $2.50 per box of 20. Regalia Oriente.” $2.25 per box
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      380 2 NEW A( RTISEMENT. IN THE GOODS OF Syed Mahomed Attas, Deceased. 1)1 RSUANT to the provisions of Section i 46 of i'lic Conveyanciug and Law of Propertv Ordinance 1886 Notice is )■> r. by given that all creditors ami persons having any debts, claims or dem-amts upon or against, the
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      68 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken at Prison Hospital Obsei vatory. •sth November, 1894. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fab. 29.940 29.837 29.923 Temperature 78 5 85. 80.— Wet Bulb Thermometer 75. 80.— 77. Max. Temp, in shade 85.3 Min. do. do. 75. Max. in Sun. 164. Terr. rad.
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    THE HON. RESIDENT COUNCILLOR’S SPEECH ON THE SUPPLY BILL.
    1112 3 Official Report. Sir, the Colonial Secretary referred to the new arrangement under which the Penang Budget had been dealt with by a Finance Committee composed of the members resident, in Penang, and I should like to bear emphatic, testimony to the
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    THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
    1028 3 Chinese Prisoners in Japan. Hiogo, Oct. 16th. A number of Chinese prisoners from Hiroshima passed through here yesterday morning and arrived in Osaka shortly after mid-day. Some were carried on stretchers, some rode in rikigha or on ambulance wagons, many were bandaged, but not a show of
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    CHINESE SECRET SOCIETIES ON THE WAR-PATH.
    1333 3 (Hongkong Telegraph) Si range as it may seem, it is nevertheless ti ue that it is generally believed by many who have lived more than a “dog-watch” in Eastern Asia that the Emperor of Japan in declaring war against China in July last, had
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    LIFE IN ANCIENT BABYLON.
    630 3 Clay Records of Abram’s Bankers. Centuries before the victorious armies of the Persians penetrated into Europe the caravan of the trader or the dark-prowed ship of the Phoenician mariner had gone forth far into the regions of the setting sun The real arteries by which the
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      199 3 NOTICE. tIY wife LIM Geii having left my protection on Ist November, 1 will n< t be responsible for any debt, or debts contracted bv her. (Sgd.) TEOH KOH. Sungei Dua, P.W., 3rd Nov. 532 PENANG SALES ROOM. A UCT lON SA LE. fllllE undersigned has been favored with 1
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      1147 3 fpHE CRAG HOTEL head building will 1 be closed for the public from the BHi A till the 23rd prox. To a few board and lodging can meanwhile be supplied in the PetUllKJ Cllltl StllCJCipOre. bungalows, if they will take it as it is. p n M anti| ony, The
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      2023 4 FOR SALE. Qtofttt*. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, j A tt 4r2f Selangor and Sumatra. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. W Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., .tU.* on bromide paper. W. JONES, rpHE undersigned having been appointed Ba No lc. King Street. Photographer. X Agents for the above
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      393 4 the straits insokance coipahy, limited. fire insurance company, limited. MKRGKD IN THE BSTABL.sH.njae». joiIERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE Co, Ltf. Head Office, Singapore. |{|mKS AC ckftkd at current rates Capital Fully Subscribed: $3,000,000. LOCAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Capital paid-up: Alex. Johnston A. H. Rakrukn. Reserve Fund: $201,107. (Chairman). A. N. van dkr
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