Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 March 1895

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. FRIDAY. MARCH 8. 1895. No. 55
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      619 1 pipping Qloticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers may \a I i J KU* pl ex P e cted to arrive out Tarfia and leave Penang y homewards, on the following dates Outward*. Homewards. Pekoi' 16th Mar. Rohilla 2lst Mar 3vth The aoove dates are only approximate
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      1231 1 pipping (Hofices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hoßffk#ns Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. corporation. HOLT S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». PuD tP Cuii u $10,000,000 1 Rf.serve Fuxr ?5.(g)0,0(»0 T w ct ct Reserve Liabii.ity or P' oriUEtoJih
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      470 1 NE3ERLAM)SUh HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0( o. Reserve Funds 2,086,155.6C»j Head Ofh< e in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. ihe Factoi i j of the Ned< 1 1: nd>< Ou Handel Maatschappij. Batavia Agencies and Branchl —Singapon Medan (Deli), Samarang. Sourabiiii; Padang, Cneribon,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    95 2 Penang, Bth March. 1895. Tin *3490 .Trang 10—- sellers. Black I’epper’ West. C-.HSt... 8.50 do. Acliet-li slli boz. 9.20 do. While Copper I:{ Cloves (picked) -6 do. Mace No. I 80.-buyers. Mace Pickings <0Nutmegs 9o.—sellers. 7 No. I- 7.2-i Sugar 2 :>; 7V < Basket do. Tapioca
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    EXCHANGE.
    136 2 Penang, Shu March, 1895. Kates close as roi.unvs: London, Demand Bank 1 I 1 d Do I months stglil Bana lb. Do. 3 Credit 2 0 Do. 3 Documenta»',) 2 0JCalctilln, Demand Bank R» 183 Do. ;}•> days'sight Private 186 B< mibay, Demand Bank 183 Do. Ro days'sight. Private
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    62 2 Mails < lose I'o-mohkow. b'or Per ntr. Time. Edie, 'l'. Senmwe. Segli and Olehleh It- K. Atjeh 1 P.M. PangkorandT. Anson Betrnj 2 p.m. ('alcultu lAiflfluiili/ 2 PM. PangkorandT Anson Conlon 2 p.M. Do 2 pm. Deli H<> Kwei 5P m. Klang and Malacca Tnroij 5 p.m. Monday.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    18 2 From Singapore: —By lies, s Cah/pso tomorrow, iiii'l B I. s. s Secnudra on I'hur-day.
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    SHIPPING.
    302 2 I rri t als. l o-n v. s. s. Tacog from Malacca. B. I. h s. Purnea from Singapore. s. s. Lightning do. E. s. Tencer do Y estehdat. s. a. Deli from Ktaug r. Ifo Kwei from Deli. s. s. Itelsg from T. Anson s f. R"»a do.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    142 2 I rri i a 'a. To-d v v. Pet x x. Lighting lio n Sing.ipore, Mr. liar-nn-yer. Per B 1 s l' 'r.ie< fro-n Mrs. Dom Ugh and Mr. and Mr- Doilglnx. I’uawige» booked for I lie Straila. EcLrivirg. loth. Per P. AO. x x. .|n>tr>dia from London
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    206 2 Enin tv. 81 It Ember Day. S' i 'icex at. St George's Church, Evciiing Set vice at 5-3 o p m llytnit 355. D'Arc’s Marionettes, Town Hall. 9 pm High water al New Jetty, 10- 9 A M. mid 10- pM. Mis Trottei’s 't Home,"
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    95 2 LONDON, 7th March. 1895. The War. Newellwang has been captured after desperate street fighting for thirteen hours. There were nineteen hundred (’hinese killed and five hundred taken prisoners. The .Japanese loss is two hundred. Lne Chinese fled to A inkow. The British Troops in Egypt. It is hoped
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    LOCAL.
    862 2 We hear that a Chinese shopkisuxT in Beach Str«>«-t is in trouble xvith liabilities over 850,000. Tm: Hon E E. Isemongeb. Colonial Treasurer, arrived yesterday from Singapore per 1’ A O. mail steamer Kaisir-i-Hind We are requested to call the attention of our readers to the am tion sale
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    CHINESE PROTECTORATE CASE.
    250 2 Some time last month three Canton» s? women, named Kw< k A Kan, Kwok A Cl o and A Yi. were prosecuted by Mr. W. Evans, the Acting Protector of Chinese, before a Court of two Magistrates on the following charges: Ist. No. 1 with allowing a
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    SUBSIDIZED JOURNALISM.
    72 2 The Free Press, the consistent advocate of protecting private property at the public expense, recently published an article attempting t show how dangerous it would be to jiennit Messrs. Guthrie A Co. to erect stores for tank oil on certain land whi<h thev have applie<l for. In its
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    BATU KAWAN JUBILEE.
    153 2 BATU KA WAN JUBILEE. The festivities at Batu Kawan on the occasion of Mr. Vermont’s Jubilee on the 11th will be on a generous scale fitting with the popular idea of "A fine ol»l sugar planter all of the olden time.” There will be sports during the day, and in
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    THE EX-SULTAN OF PERAK.
    93 2 Information has reached Singapore that the ex-Sultan of Perak has already left the Seychelles, where he has resided since his banishment in 1876, and that he is en route to Singapore, but the precise date of his arrival is not known as yet. Being a Perak
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    160 2 A case of theft of ]»addi against 3 Malays was heard at Penaga ou the 6th inst., in which Mr. Gottlieb apjieared for the defence. After hearing the case for the prosecution, the Magistrate discharged the defendants. Two Malays, charged with (1) dishonestly retaining stolen property, to wit,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    239 2 Krom ova ('oni;>>i <>> io \j s TELVK ANSON. Bih March. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 676 pikubs of tin. [Time from Tcluk Anson, 1 h. 41 m’n Ji LA NG. 81 h March. The shipments yesterday wen To Penang, 58 pikuh of tin. To Singapore, 890
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    361 2 (From our In the c» vrse of an auction .-ale < f furniture at No. 9 Sephia Read—a bunuahw »»n Salurday. the floor of the train r< <in collapsed. There were ala -nt twenty-five jax.j.le present ar»l fortunately there wete no personal injuries. Mr. Bathurst, late collect» r
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    IMPEACHMENT OF LI HUNG-CHANG.
    204 2 A couple of months ago we (A'. C News) published a telegram from Peking announcing the punishment by banishment to the military jiost-roads in M» ngoba the Censor An Wei< hun. for having denounced the Empress Dowager in disrespects terms and accused her ef intermeddling State
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      386 2 pritehard Co. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE JUST OPENED OUT E.e s. 8. GLENGARRY,” A large assortment of MANCHESTER GOODS CONSISTING OF Horrockses Long Cloth. India Long Cloth. Bleached Damask. Damask Covers. Honeycomb Quilts. Plain Twill Wigan Sheetings. Embroidered C loth I'able Covers. Marsella Toilet Covers. Twill Flannel in all shades.
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      262 2 New Advertisements. .NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB. QETTLING DAY" is fixed for FriC* day. the 15th March. 1895. Accounts tnav lie settled at the Chaml»er of Commerce at 12 noon on that date. P D STEPHENS. 113 Hon. Secretary. TOWN HALL, PENANG. To-morrow, Saturday, LAST T WO I» EK FOR M
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      77 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken al Prison Hospital Ob«e< i nlur.t 7th Mhk it. 1895 9 i.m 3 r.m 9r v. IL.r. ted 32 Enh 29 915 .887 ‘«'l l'ein|i»-rat tire 81— 87 2 79 Wet Bulb riit-rUHHiii-lel 7« /6 I 76 Max. Temp in shade 91 8 Min. do. do 7<»4
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    THE MALACCA RAILWAY.
    73 3 Mr- w Johnston, m. p., has given notice of his intention, on Feb 11th— To a >k the Under-Secretary of State for the C< lonics whether the concession for the Malacca Railway has been granted; and, if not, what is the cause of the delay and whether
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    SECRET SOCIETIES AND THE WAR.
    230 3 It was generally anticipated that should the present war go against China the opportunity would be seized by the numerous secret societies in the country to attempt to overthrow the dynasty. The war has gone against China and thus far the secret societies have made
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    NAMES OF THE CAPTURED CHINESE MEN-OF-WAR.
    307 3 —Mercury. Yokohama, Feb. 20. Our telegrams from Japan give the names of the vessels taken possession of at Wei-hai-wei. The Tingyuen, we learn, is so severely damaged that she is considered not worth repairing. The other vessels taken are as follows The Chenyuen, built
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    RUMORS OF THE EMPEROR OF CHINA’S ABDICATION.
    406 3 The Tientsin correspondent of the China Gazette writes —Rumours of the day are If the present state of affairs continues at j Peking the Emperor is bound to abdicate in favour of his imperious old aunt, with whom he does not wish to
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    962 3 {Selangor Government Gazette, Ist March.) -Appointments. Mr. J. R. O. Aldworth, Acting District Officer, Ulu Langat, to resume duties as District Officer, Klang, from Ist March. —Mr. J. H. M. Robson. Acting District Officer. Klang, to act as District Officer, Ulu Langat, from Ist March.—-Captain F. W. Lyons
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    THE WAR.
    911 3 MUTINY OF CHINESE OFFICERS. Ch efoo, Feb. 26. I have just arrived at Chefoo for the purpose of investigating the truth of certain documents found at Wei-hai-wei after the occupation of the stronghold by the Japanese forces. From these documents and inquiries here I find that Admiral Ting
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    GENERAL.
    298 3 A pronounced earthquake shock was experienced at Shanghai on the night of the 16th ultimo. The Hongkong Legislative Council has passed a more stringent Ordinance to prevent the sketching of fortifications. It is said that permission has been given for the distribution by the Rev. H. Loomis, representative in
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    198 3 (Slrails I'iiucs, sth March.) Jelebin ($5 p«l.) $4.25 sellers. Raubs 13 lo p<l.) $4 25 sellers. jfl fully paid Piinjonis (s3| pd.) S6J sales. [’ahamr Corp. (j£l pd.) s3| sales. Maynard A Co. (slUopd.) $3O (sso pd.) feie ottering. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $2l sellers. Straits Fires
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      43 3 GOSLING CO. GUINNESS’S EXTRA STOUT, "CHAMPION BRAND" BOTTLED BY Peter Dawson, Glasgow. The best on the market. Trial Solicited. ERLANGER BEER. Guaranteed Pure. AUSTRALIAN BEER. THE “GLEN” WHISKY. Turnbull Wood’s. LUSK’S HAMS BACON. CIGARS TOBACCO. All kinds kept in stock. GOSLING CO. D
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      1060 3 NOTICE. £T is hereby notified that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests, at 230 p.m. on Friday, the ***** Instant, for the i purpose of cousidei ing the u interineii I iotied applications. H. T. HAUGHTON, Penang, Blh March. 1895.
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      1521 4 WHISKIES. Boon Ean Co., tera-rey Fl =X>YV# z COMMISSION AGENTS, m |l4 /-XI n MUI I RLE'VD IMPORTERS OF FOREIGN GOODS, And *e* that each Jtr bian Baron Uctng’» &ignata»> jjjj kJ I— L 7 IVI VL. L- i— t— u<> jj iuB lak acro *a the Label. ■■■■■MkMnara Hiqht'*t
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