Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 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. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28. 1895. No. 48
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      625 1 Qloticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. steamers may 5 be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. p ViU K ligar 7th Mar I‘ek'n. 16th Rohilbt 21sfc I >l>selta 30th The anove daces are only approximate the arrivals an i departures mav be
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      1388 1 pipping (Hofices. i BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. A 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 (Lpital3lo,ooo,ooo. 1 1 Reserve Funt 85.000,000 •a U7.io -d Reserve Liability of Proprietors
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      483 1 NEDERLANDStLE HANDEL KAATSCHAPPI J. (Net her la nd Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlnndsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapoie Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pccalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    84 2 L ATEST MARKET QUOTATIO NS. Penang, 28tii Fehkvxiiy, 1895 Tin «35.20 < ruing 10—buyers Black Pepper West. (.'oii>t... 8.50 sellers Aciieeli •>!!' buz. ‘9.20 do White Pepper I •>• d°Cloves (picked) -6- do. Mace No. 1 80.— do Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 95. do. t No. 1 do. Sugar
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 2 Penang, 28tii Fehulaky, 181’5. K.XItS close as roi.l.ous: l<oiiden, Demand Bank Do. I moni Its'sight Bank 1 lij Do. 3 ('red 11 2Do. 3 Documentary 2”i Calcutta, Demand Bank l<* Ib2 Do. 3d days sight. Private 186 Bombay, Demand Bank I s Do. 30 days' sight Private 18" Madras,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    96 2 Mails < lose To-mohkoxx. 7'or Per xtr. Time. K lang mid Mai accn re.utoma NOON Deli Mary Aiodin I p.m. Pangkor and T. Anson Canton 2 p.m. Teligk xi’tiH in format ion Ims lieen received from Ihe Post master-Geiieral I hat the Frencll steamer ('alnlou it u pas-ed
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    124 2 Fhom Singapoh»:: By ’he B. I s s. Palam- nil s. s. (ii aeral Pel and s. s ('ht Iyilra toniori ow. Fhom C.ak ittx:—By the s. s ITiny Sony to-inori < w. I ’iiom Hx.xt.oox By Iheß.l s. Japan on Sat iir<l.iy Time Table «if Malls
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    SHIPPING.
    279 2 X rri alb. To-day. s s Xiobe from Haniinirg s. /’mi/e,- 11 oni B.ilinil.ni. B. I s. s. Ilamorta from Singapore. s. biyimj huiyini from T. An-on. Yesi ekl)ay. s. s I ajy 115-7 from P. Weld. P. A() s. s f'eyl,,., from Singapore. Depart a res. Io I-
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    64 2 tri iial. To-IM I Per B. I. b. i' <■ fimn Smga|>«*re. (’apt Raby. i:.i. Pa**ag«", honked fur lhe SlrniG. Fei'-nmry, loth.- I’.-r P. AO. s. A<o,tr<>ii < from Lomlnti for Pennng. Mr. Kda.od Lee*. I 'rhiooi ri/. It th l‘«-i M M '>,!■» from Mnr-eill'•* for Singiporc.
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    79 2 Tiiki-ii at Pi Gon llo*|dhil Olim- inlori 27tii Filial miy. 1895 im. 3 r.M 9 r.v. Bar. ml 32 Fait 29 947 .83!» 918 T«-iii|iersii in e 81. 86— 79. Wet Built I'hei iiiiniH t i-i 7->. <i 76- Max. Temp in shade 89 7 Min. do. «I<>
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    206 2 Tur itsn \i. 28rii Town B.iml. Dntn Knimnt Gordans.s-3or.M. Homeward mail closes, ria Neoiqiuiam. D’Arcs M iirionei I es, I'own Hall, 9 p.m. P. Tennis Touriiiiment, Esplanade High water at New Jetty, 3-05 vm and 3 32 r M. Fin n xi. 1 s i
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    86 2 LONDON, 27th Febuvaky, 1895. Biniettalism in England. The motion of Mr. R. L. Everett, in favor of a Bimetallic Conference, has been adopted without a division. The Tiiite* regrets that the debate shows :t weakening of the resistance to bimetallism in the House of Commons. France. M. de
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    892 2 LO CAL AND GENERAL. The Chi a Mail «4 the 20th says: We ob s-rve that the Straits Times still ‘prigs' our war telegrams without ackiiowledguient. \Vi. beau that Mr J. Turner of Caledonia Estate is looking out for land for sugar planting on the Kwali Muda in Ke«lah territory.
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    P.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    272 2 Cliiiinpitui'.liip. A. S. Anthony vs. C. G. Garrard. Yesterday evening A. S. Anthony met C. G. Garrard in the runner-up tie for the Championship, the liest of 5 sets to win. The court was the one nearest to the Town Hall. The ground, owing to vesterdav
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    SUPREME COURT.
    57 2 The caw against Kam Cheng Sim occupied the whol»* of yest«*rday ami was not «•«included when the Court rose. It will certainly take the whole of to-day. Besides this «*ase th»*re is only one other common jury case. It is against one Chu Ah Chiow f-r l>e:ng in
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    325 2 (Troin our contemjniraries.) Mr. and Mrs. John Buttery have arrived on a visit to Singapore. Thev are staying at Ardmore. Mr. Bibby returns on the 23rd to Raub. His family, newly arrive«l from Australia, remain at Singapoiv for a month or more till he gets a house in
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    101 2 From oik < <>k i-i >i on of \i s TELUK ANSON. 28th February The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 537 piknls of tin. [Time from Tehik Anson, 1 h. 35 min KLANG. 28th February. The shipments yesterday were To Singapore, 371 piknls of tin. [Time from Klang,
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    WELSH DISESTABLISIIMENT.
    778 2 A correspondent writes :—ln abandoning the measure for abolishing the House of Lords, Lord Rosebery was sinq.lv the inevitable. His mi-take was trvin«« to make it a part of the programme of Government at a time when the country was not ready for it—to force it in fact
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      343 2 NtW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. PENANG TI 111' LI B. MEMBERS wishing to take a Subscription Griftiu (Australian Horses, at $260 each) tor the August Races are requested to inform the Honorary Secretary in writing. The list will close on Friday the Bth March. 1895. P. D. STEPHENS. 98 Hon. Secretary. A
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      335 2 KINTA RACES. QETTLING DAY” is fixed for Monday. the 4th March, 1895. W. P. HUME, 97 Hon. Secretary. TRY. Jules Kobin A Uo’s Brandy At 515 per case including duty. House of Lords' Whisky. At 812 per case including duty. SPIRIT FARMER. 52, King Street. Penang, 21st February, 1895. 86
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    TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO., LTD.
    939 3 The following is the Directors’ Report for ■presentation at the meeting to be held on [Saturday next, March 2nd Your Directors how beg to submit the AcI counts for the half-year ended 31st December J la st. i The net profit for that period is
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    KEROSINE OIL.
    492 3 REVIEW OF THE TRADE IN SINGAPORE IN 1894, BY MR. J. LYALL, BROKER. Six years ago, I ventured to express an opinion that the American oil trade of the Straits was in jeopardy, The close of this year witnesses its almost total extinction. The recent invaders, Russian bulk
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    PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT.
    714 3 [Reuter in the Indian Papers. London, February 19.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a question, said no vote would be taken this year for the construction of the Uganda railway. London, February 20. —The Undersecretary of State for India in the House of Lords last
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    IMPROVEMENT OF MADRAS HARBOUR.
    220 3 The Madras Government has approved of the proposal of the Local Harbour Trust Board to appoint a strong representative Committee to consider the whole question of improving the means which the harbour provides for the working of the trade of the port, involving suggestions for the
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEBS.
    478 3 To Ist February. SALE OB' TROOPERS. The sale of the troopships Tamar and has been ordered. A NEW TORPEDO I>ESTROYER. The new torpedo destroyer Boxer, on her official trial trip ran 102 miles in 3 hours, being a record speed. A NEW KNIGHT. Mr. George Scharf, Director
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      311 3 WANTED IN SINGAPORE. i CHINESE LAW CLERK with a good /1 knowledge of Chinese and able to speak Malay. Write stating full particulars of past exjM’rience and past salaries received and salarv expected to D. 87, Post Office, Singapore. 78 PASSAGE TO ENGLAND. The Magnificent White Star Steamship “OCEANIC Q
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      785 3 tolet. GOSLING CO. 4 l\ I OUNT EDGECUMBE.” Penang I'l Hills, fully furnished, by month or form. Apply to I 48 R. A. P. HOGAN, j 1 GUINNESS’S EXTRA STOUT, TO LET WITH BOARD. ‘—r ONE Bedroom, Dressing-room and Bath-1 <> ottaiuidiam ddanti” roo.niaW.TOextraXiroon.. CHAMPION BRAND EDELWEISS COTTAGE.” I i
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      1814 4 THE I’KY'E RIVER DOCK, 3 M6urance (Tlofice». Jnaurance (Rohcee. THE LATEST INVENTION jfiL PENANG. sUKI INSURANCE OFF, c£t! Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Hernia (RuptureX tartr&C Insurance Company. formerly (Especially for Travellers, Colonists, and hestdents in hojncal Climates). Hlt/ above Dock, situatcil iu I iovin< Su*i Firp OUcc Xaondon >, ,>
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      422 4 FDR OFFICE, ESTATE, s T OR E or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT JHK PinangCazetteOffitt A CCOUNT BOOKS—variou» sj T) Mn7FR7xHiAMME>_ IJ) latest designs. tyaskerville cabinets. nni 119 1-20 sheets Note Paper and 100 |t lopes. Best quahiy p ape r. fc, '/j demand. each. BLOTTING PAPER, white tli(k BIRTH
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