Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 February 1895

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL'S*. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTB. VOL. LUI. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27. 1895. No. 47
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      600 1 pipping (ttottceg. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ,r pHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outward*. Homeward*. o'/ 17 A'" 1 far K'"»<*r-I'Hind 7th Mar e c l 16lli Rohilla 21st R isalla 3uth The above dates are only approximate
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      1565 1 pipping (Tlotkeg. I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. «1 -h. 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. 1 11 1 Reserve Fund $5,000,000. a Wt. a- o Reserve
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      485 1 NEDERLAfiDSILE HANDEL MAAIM’HAPHJ. (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 Nederlnndsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    83 2 Penang, 27tii February, 1895 (Truiig IO* Black Pepper West, UouKi 8.50 s.-il-r-. (Aclkh-ii 511.80/, 9.20 do White Pepper bl. ‘J°Cloves (picked) 2t>.— do. Nace No. 1 *0 do Mace Pickings Nutmegs 95. do. i No. 1 '-2-J ,l Sugar 2 :i '1" (Basket 3 Do buyers Tapioca
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    EXCHANGE.
    137 2 Penang, 27m February, 1895. Kates ci.ose as follows: London, Demand Bank 1 IIJil»»Do. 4 nioiu lis' sight Bank 111, Do. 3 'retlii. Do. 3 Documeiitarj 2 Calcutta, Ib'inwod Bank Its 182 Do. 30 days’ sight, Privtil-- 18<’ Bombay. Demand Bank 182 Do. 30 <ni) s sight Private IB*‘ Madras,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    94 2 Mjils close To-MOKHOW. For Per »tr. Time. Deli Ho Kwei I p.mPangkor ami T. Anson Tam Tony 2 P.MEdie, Scinnwe Scgli and Oleldeh 11. K.Atjeh, 2 P M. Europe, rut Nc-gnpat,am I'.tnioila 4 P.M. I-’khiay. Ist. Klang and Mnlaccii Teafoma NOON Deli ey A ukl iii I p
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    56 2 Fkoji Hxmih iu»: By lite s. >. today. i-’l<oM 8| X(,\|-OI<I By Io- I’ A' <1 s. s. I'eylon to-d. It. I. s. s. ('a. '.orla to-morrow, B. 1. s s. t'alnnu-ott i. s. s. (ieiter.d Pel and s. s. 'lo Iyilr<i on t'ridiM f-’itoM <’ai.(lTla:—By the
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    SHIPPING.
    346 2 Ari Luis. To-i>a v. S. I.anyknt frotn Deli s. 8. Taw tony from T. Anson. B I. s. s. Pitriie i from ll nigoon. s. s. id er io ael hah ire from London. isieicdav. s. s. Deli from Klang s 8. Thai /i: mJ 11 one I*. eld.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    18 2 (ri it nt. To-1> m Per x ,\f. i< utbxhir, from L-'iid -ii, Mr Nelliei .-<-I--.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    261 2 Wei.xe-dai 27iii Ash Wednesday I on ii linn I. I'D pin iri-b .i-itl’ p M D Ah- Mai iom-t t'-s, Town Hall, 9p m. P «<’. I'eiiuis Tonrmtmi-iit. K-pliinnde. Ihgh water at New Jelly. 2 12 \.M. and 2 39 I- m Services at St.
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    60 2 LONDON. 26th Femhuaky, 1895. Lord Rosebery. Lord Rosebery is suffering from a chill and extreme insomnia. Bimetallism. On the motion of Air. ILL. Everett, M.P. for Woodbridge, in favour of a Bimetallic Conference, Sir William Harcourt doubted its utility, but iiccepted the motion as it did not pledge
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    LOCAL.
    419 2 Th:: Settlin Day for the Kinta Races is fixed for Monday, 4th March. The steam launches Swift, Imp ami Lajn are advertised for sale by public auction at the Prve lliv<-r Dock on tin- 15th March. Several auction sal of valuabl household furniture, and al > of a splendid
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    THE RESIDENCY “AT HOME."
    213 2 Mrs. Trotter's "At Home” last night was one of th-- pleasantest. Mrs. Trotter is a |>attern hostess, and all guests at flu- Residency are made to feel that they are thoroughly welcome. The drawing-r-iom was cleared of all furniture except the piano, which conveniently placed between
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    PENANG FREE SCHOOL
    88 2 At a Committee meeting held yesterday it was decided to revert to the original charge of $1 per mensem instead of 82 a month for new boys, which has been the rule since April, 1894. It was expected that the leading schools in the Colony would follow
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    P.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    263 2 E. B. Prior wins Single Handicap, Claes A. The final tie in the Single Handicap. Class A, was played on the Esplanade yesterday evening between E. B. Prior (4- J of* 15) and A. Durler (scratch). The first game was remarkably even, —one all. two all,
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    SUPREME COURT.
    432 2 The Perak Road murder case will probably lx- heard on Friday, the Ist of March. The case against J G. Dragon, ex-chief clerk of Nilx-ng Tebal District Office, was concluded yesterday at 12. H>- was found guilty of forgery. He was then charged with criminal breach of trust
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    SALT MANUFACTURE IN THE MADRAS PRESIDENCY.
    188 2 The extensive production of Bay salt is essentially a State industry almost confined to the Southern Presidency. In that art of India th»- total revenue realized during the year 1893-91 exceeded 176 lakhs of ru]H-es, while the charges were onlv 18' lakhs of rupees.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    68 2 [Krom ouh ('ok i-e.m os j>en i.s TELUK ANSON. 27th February. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 388 pikuls of tin. Time from Teluk Anson, 35 min 261 h February. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 365 pikuls of tin, [Time from Teluk Anson, 4 h. 55 min
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    COAL-MINING IN INDIA.
    106 2 Cor. to Indian Engineering. Labour is so scarce at Jherriah that earth-cutters are being induced to work as miners in some of the new undertakings and many have taken to the work, but onlv at those places where the coal is <>n the surface and quarrying is
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    DYNAMITE.
    99 2 Those whose work brings them in contact with dynamite ami other high explosives, should read Professor Vivian B L-.-wes’ Cantor lecture on Explosives and Their M- dern Development,” delivered bv him la-f--re the Society c-f Arts ;it will enlighten them of facts of which manv were ignorant. It is
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    RETIRING ACCOMMODATION IN RAILWAY CARRIAGES.
    133 2 RETIRING ACCOMMODATION IN RAILW AY CARRIAGES. them as comfortable as possible.— lndian Enyineeriny. The question of providing latrines or water closets in third class carriages has long engaged the attention of Railway Administrations in India, but no satisfactorv solution has yet l»een come to. There are practical diffi ulties in
    them as comfortable as possible.—lndian Enyineeriny.  -  133 words
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    A ROLLING MILL AT BOMBAY.
    192 2 -xcept in the wrong direction. India’! Engineering. Mr. E. B Carroll, of the Locomotive and Carriage Department of the Bomlay, Baroda and Central India Railway, has at last suc«-eed»‘d in convincing Government that it will ay to erect a small Rolling Mill i i his
    -xcept in the wrong direction.—India’! Engineering.  -  192 words
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    SIR WM. ROBINSON, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG, FORMERLY OF TRINIDAD.
    968 2 The China Mail of 14th February has the following: It has been our duty for many years to criticise somewhat freely the administration f the affairs of this Colony by successive Governors and sets of Government officials. During the administration of
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      319 2 N t v’V ADVb. H I ISE ME N IS. KINTA RACES. 6 SETTLING DAY” is fixed lor Monday. the 4th March. 1895. W. P. HUME, 97 Hon. Secretary. PENANG SALES ROOM. JLVCTIOIT SJkLES On Tuesday, sth March, VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., The property of Major BINGHAM DAY. AT THE
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      310 2 TOWN HALL. < TO-NIGHT, at 9 p. m. The Enormously Successful D'Arc’s Fantoches Francaises (Marionettes). EVERYBODY DELIGHTED. A TREAT for YOUNG and OLD. Prices: s 2. 81.50, and Si. Chinese. Malays and Indians half price to back seats. Plan at Maynard. Arrangements can be made for Special i Private Performances.
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      92 2 II I TH EH REPOR T. lakt-n id Prison lli>»pilnl ()'i»<- ii.titi 26ril Fr.Biu u i. 18 '> 9 t .M. 3 r. -.i r v. Bar. i .-.l 32 Fill. 29 <1 .522 887 Tempeinl lire «9 8 86 6 Wet Ihi Hi lliei im.ttu 11 i ,I I
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    SPORTS AND ATHLETICS.
    2698 3 '..—Bombay Gazette. THE WINTER PASTIME. Given favourable conditions, there can be no manner of doubt that skating is, pai excellence, the winter pastime. It suffers no distinction of persons, being free to all s >rts and conditions of men, women, and children, gentle or simple, who care
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    196 3 (Straits Thues, 22nd Febkuaky.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $4.50 sellers. Rauhs 13 10 pd.) $4.25 £1 fully paid $5l Pun joins (S3J pd.) $6) sales. Pahang Corp. 1 pd.) $3, sales. Maynard Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $75 few offering. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $2ll
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      306 3 A CARD. DR. F. J. KENAY, l. r. c. s. A p. Ed., l.f.p. A h.GI., Licentiate in Midwifery. 90 Address: E. &O. HOTEL. NOTICE. HAVING returned from my journey to the Native States, my Studio will again l»e j/ersonally conducted and Photos can be taken daily in any description.
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      968 3 TOLETWDH BOARD. GOSLING CO. ONE Bedroom, Dressing-room and Bathroom also an extra Bedroom. EDELWEISS COTTAGE.” 82 No. 10, Clove Hall Road. GUINNESS’S EXTRA STOUT, TO LET. IJOUNT EDGECUMBE,” Penang CHAMPION BRAND I'l Hills, fully furnished, by month or term. Apply to 48 R. A. P. HOGAN. bottled by T LEr
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      1266 4 Jneurance (Rotices. Jiuurance Qtatces. RipOßMPil I F*Qpatent THE "LONDON ASSURANCS'CJRPORATION. R I Ur IRdI L Lt O fiIHE undersigned having been appointed Ihe Federal Marine Insurance Company. UIL UU J *****11 O I U VCO JgZgm 1 Agents for the above Corporation are rpHE undersigned having been appointed Will do
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      1049 4 LEEMANN GATTYS PATENTED FAST KHAKI DRILL. SoitA?ents.-Messrs SCHMIDT. KUSTERMAHNStCO*W» TENAH» 4*? THE LATEST INVENTION Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Hernia (Rupture). (Kspectall for Travel I era, Colonixt#, and Residents in J Topical Chinafpxj Awards —Gold Medal, Paris Exhibition (*****. Gohl Medal, “Worlds lair, I hicagG(lS<f. Skull’» Okonite Tiumw» for Rupture are
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