Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 February 1895

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAIL’S-. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1895. No. 30
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      578 1 Qlottcee. Peninsular OrientaFsteam Navigation Company. 7710 ’1 steamers may z wfkljM be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang hornewards on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. RoJiilla 16th Feb. Rosetta 7fh p«k Ganges 2nd Mar. Sutlej 21 Pekin 16th K‘iisar-1-Hind 7th Mar Rosetta 30th RohilLi 21st Tne aoove dates are
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      1448 1 pipping (Roficeu. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. i n C» av n~ i 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 ?4,500,000. -k Wt, a m
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      307 1 NEOERLAKDSIIE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPI. 1 (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,086,155.60 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nedei landsuhe Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 2 Penang, 6th Februakv, 1895. Ka’lEs I.OSK AS FOLLOWS: Ixindoii, Ih-iiistnd Bank 1 H, Do mom l»s" sight Bank 1 l*j Do. 3 Credit lUs Do. 3 Document in y 2 Calcutta, Dt-maml Bank It-» 18-») Do. oO days’sight, Private 187 Bombay, Demand Bank IBoj Do. 30 days' sight. Private
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    94 2 Penang. <>ru February. 189. V lin i3»>.40 r Trang 9 25 buyers. Black Peppers West Coast... B..»'* Achern Noz. 9. sellerx. While Pepper 12.50 do. Cloves (picked) 26. do. Mace No. I 80.— do Mace Pickings do. Nutmegs 96. do. i No. 1 7 2-» «I. Sugar
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    47 2 From Sing\pore —By th® Neitor today. From Liverpool: By the s a. Telemachu» to-day. From 0> ehleii —By the s. s. lieael tomorrow. L-’rom Singapore:—By the I’. AO.x.s. Rotetta ou Friday. From Sing apo ie :—By the B. I. s. s. Nerhudilo <-n Friday.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    44 2 M ail t loss on To-m rrow. p.,, l‘-r I’l. T’tne. Tougkah Prtrel 1 P M Patigkor A T. Ans 11 Perte 1 P.M. Friday, 81%. Europe, ria. Brindisi Ronetla The homeward I’ A O. steamer Rote'ta will leave Singapore this afternoon.
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    SHIPPING.
    244 2 11 11» uls. TO-1» V. s. s. Lh-li from Klang s. s. Relmj from I'ongkidi s. a. Lady BV/d from l‘»»it Weld. B. I. 8. s. Japan from llaugoon. Yesterday. s. h. Ho Kwd from Deli. s.s. Uular from Singapore. s. 8. R- Hob wyoc do s. 8. Per»e
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    14 2 Irrhal. To-day. Per s i a<ly IVehl from I’mt Weld, Mr Buttery.
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    69 2 Taken at I'rhoM Hospital Olim- talary. sth Fr»tti aha. |M'.».‘, »u. 3r. Ai 9r m Bar. red 32 Fah 2 *77 29 778. 2’* *42. Teinperat ure 81-5 85 5 80. Wet Built Tliei inoiitelvi 77. 78— 77. Max. Temp in shade K 9 Mm. «10. do. 71
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    152 2 Wr.tiN r_*i»A Y 6th I'oWll Band. Esplmiade, 5. p m. P. C. C Trnnis Torn iiament, Explaiuulr, 5. p. m. High «ater nt New Jetty, 8.23 n in and 8.50 p m. TIIURaDAA 7th Town Bund. Dal »i Ki.im.: Gnid.'ii*. I*. <’ Teiinix Tournament, E-planade.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    200 2 (Sl,ait s 'l'l Hies, 30TH J AN’CART.) Jelelms ($5 pd.) $4.6b .«r/leis. Rauhs 13 topd.) $4.60 XI fully paid sli| tales. Punjoins (#3j pd.) jti tellers Pahang <'oi p. (£1 pd.) $34 rul««. Maynard A Co. (3100 pd.) SiJO sellers. Pengerang-s ($5O pd.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    150 2 LONDON, sth February, 1895. The Queen’s Speech. The Queen’s speech says that her foreign relations continue friendly but regrets the war in the hast which is still maintained. There is a cordial entente among the Powers interested in those regions to lose no favourable occasion for promoting peace.
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    THE PROTECTED STATES AND THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
    138 2 It will »vn from Reuter’s telegram that Sir C’eeil Smith is making an endeavour to divert the rising tide of opinion in favor of making the Native States ]xiv for the |B-ae<* and protection that they enjoy. Sir C. Smith nous to have
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    THE KULIM RAILWAY.
    50 2 Fkom information leceicisl from a private source we learn that the words in our Singa]h>i»’ telegram Avhich read Orders received State Kedah Railway” refer to the couivssion given to Mr. Charles Ihmlop, and that representatives of Messrs. Swan and Me leave Singapore to-day to start the construction.
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    LOCAL.
    404 2 The Exchaxge Banks will closed for business on Friday, the Bth The Hon. W. C. Bbown is exjieeted to return by the next homeward mail due here on Friday morning. The steamer Petrel came out of the Prve Dock yesterday evening and will resume her run to Tongkah to-morrow.
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    GENERAL.
    226 2 Time» of Ceylon. Some jsaying investments are apparently in the market on the Indian turf. Capt. Orr-Ewing is said to have won Rs. 30,000 on the Calcutta course recently. The jockey, Wool, has been suspended for a week by the Stewards of the Calcutta Turf Club, the authoriti-M b.*ing
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    THE ASSIZES.
    244 2 A toung Kling woman, an indentured c<»oly employed on Batu Kawan Estate, was charged yesterday morning with attempting to commit suicide. She pleaded not guiltv The witnesses fur the prosecution proved that the prisoner walked into a tank with a baby in her arms, and attempted to drown
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    P. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    168 2 Yesterday’s play resulted as follows Championxhip. F. 0. Hallifax defeated J. A. Brown by 6-3, 6-3. C. G. Garrard defeated A. W. O’Sullivan by 6-2, 6-1. Single Handicap, Claw A.—E. B. Prior 8 15) defeated D. A. M. Brown of 15 by 6-1. 6-1. H.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    557 2 [V HOM OUK ('oi< l< Exi OX I)E\TB TELTK ANSON. 6th February. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 553 pikuls of tin. [Time from Telnk Anson, 45 mini KLANG. 6th February. The shipments yesterday were To Penang, 429 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 938 Do. 4,201 of ore
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    149 2 (Selangor Gorernment Gazette, Ist Reb Appointment. Mr. W. G. C. Walter (retired K N to be Harbour Master. Klang, with effeit from 25th instant. Mr. J. L D’Arcy Irvine, Superintendent ami Registrar of Mines. Kuala Lumpur. to Im* a Magistrate of the First t la**» within and for
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      375 2 pritchard Co. have just received a large supply of RACING SILKS in all colors WHITE RACING CASHMERE for breeches. WHITE RACING STOCK ING N ETT E for breeches. RACING SADDLES. RACING BRIDLES. WEIGHT CLOTHS. RACING WHIPS. Cobbett’s, Duke’s, Ayre s and Bryan’s Cricket Bats. Match Cricket Balls. Leg Guards, Stumps,
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      351 2 New advertisements NO I ICE. Penang Turf < I uh. February Race Meeting. Tickets of Admission: Public Stand each day si Grand Stand 2 for the meeting 5. may I»»* had of Messrs. Maynard A Co. or on application to P. D. STEPHENS. 57 Hon. Secretary. NOTICE. r |’HE undermentioned
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    THE FLOWER SHOW.
    834 3 List of Prize Winners. Section I.—Ornamental Foliage Plants in Pots. Class. 1 I anax or Aralia, D. O. Blaze Ist prize. 2 Coleus, F. E. Jago Ist prize G. F. Adamson 2nd prize. 3 Coleus (specimen), F. E. Jago Ist prize. 4 Crotons, J. A. Brown Ist
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    THE PERAK GOVERNMENT’S NEW SURVEY LAUNCH.
    125 3 Yesterday, the new Survey launch for the Perak Government, which arrived from Hongkong by the C. Apcar on her last trip, was taken for her steam trial, which we understand was satisfactory. The launch is of the following dimension breadth 9 feet 6 inches,
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    EXTEMPORE STEEPLECHASE AT THE ESPLANADE.
    316 3 Yesterday afternoon the spectators of j the Tennis Tournament at the Esplanade were witnesses of a most amusing episode, in the shape of a steeplechase between two bullocks. These animals having got awav from their owners determined to enjoy their stolen freedom and began by
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    THE INEQUALITY OF JUDICIAL SENTENCES.
    182 3 A London legal correspondent foreshadows the early appointment of a commission of judges and eminent criminal lawyers to deal with the problem of the inequality of sentences to which, among others, Mr. Labouchere has lately drawn much attention. There are practically two schools of legal
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    A RECORD WHIST HAND.
    264 3 The following appears in the Times Sir, —A little more than two years ago there appeared in your correspondence columns a description of the cards held by a whist party, which, if I recollect rightly, was considered phenomenal in the result of the fall of the
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    COFFEE PLANTING.
    2323 3 of coffee-planting.—A Planter in Selangor Journal. Lining Holing and Planting. In land where there is no stone, holes If in. deep, 18 in broad at the top and 1 foot at the bottom are sufficiently large, but where tin* ground is rocky, 2-ft. holes should be cut. in
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    AN EDUCATIONAL PARADISE.
    329 3 (Madras Times.) In the little Malay State of Perak the schoolboy is apparently an ideal of the schoolboy class. Most schools in other parts of the world have their Sandfords and Mertons both but in tin* Perak academies it would seem that the naughty Tommy Mertons are
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      264 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. fIIHE Municipal Commissioners of George I Town, Penang, invite separate tmdeis for the following 1. The ironwork for a bridge proposed to be erected iu Scotland Road. 2. A certain number of 18' 6' 4'' and 3'' east iron pipes. Full particulars can be obtained at the Municipal
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      2739 4 for sale. Jnaurance (Rotices. Jnguronce (Uoftce«. YTI EWS <>f Penang, Singii] I’< i A V phSX£:;! ~,.t <V. the LONDON assurance corporation.. marine inpsra.nce. wH P ill JW IF Cl on bromide papei. .lONLS, rpHE undersigned having been appointed Mannheim Insurance Company. No lv. King Street. ic <>grap iet. j
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      379 4 j&BtioneriJ, FOR OFFICE, ESTATE. STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT THE Pinang Gazette Office. ROOKS —various sizes. BALL PROGRAMMES—Iarge assortment, latest designs. BASK ERA iLLE CABINETS, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Envelopes. Best quality paper. In great demand. $2.50 each. Blotting paper, white <t thick. BIRIH C
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