Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 March 1895

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. MONDAY, MARCH 11. 1895. No. 57
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      583 1 Epping (notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. 16th Mar. Rohilla 21st Mar .Rosetta 3vth 1 Pne aoove dates are only approximate t'm arrivals and departures may be either earlier or later.
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      1354 1 pipping Qtofkea. I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. A KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Oco<in Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. corporation. HOLT’S WFFKLY line Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000 AX.. Reserve Fund $5,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. A ]v\ For
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      583 1 NEOERLANDSCfiE HANDEL «AATSCHAPHJ. (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 Nederlanduche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sonrabaia, Padang, Cheribon, 'legal, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    104 2 Penang. 11th March. 1895. (11 $3500 f'l'raHg 9 75 sellers. Black Pepper < Wesi. ('..asl 8.50 do. CAeheen Mb B<>z 9.2" d<> While Pepper I d°Cloves (picked) '26 do. Mace No. I bO.—buyers. Mace Picking' Nutmegs sellers. .No. I 7.2" <l.. Sugar < 2... 7V 'I" Basket
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    EXCHANGE.
    141 2 Penang, Him Makcii, 1895. Rates close as follows; London, Demand Bank 1 II.) I-* Do. I months sight. Bank I li[ I )<>. 3 (I red i t 1/1 I Do. 3 Document in i 2 0 Calimtl.i, D. iiuiml Bank H“ 183 Do. 3't days’sight. I’rivul*- 186 B.iiubnv,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    68 2 Mails (lose To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Flung and Malacca Hye Leong In a.m. Klang Deli 11 *.m. Pangkor nn<l T. An*un 7'<o” Tong 2 P.M. Edi'-, Telok bemawe and Segli Il'mdo 2 P.M. Wehnisiiay, I3ui. Deli Aragyee 1 P.M. TIIUKMiA v, IJtii. Europe, via Negapalam Secttndra 4
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    23 2 From Calcutta: —By the s. s. ,1. Apcar on Wednesday From B|xgapore:—By he B l.s. s Se. uailra on Tluir-day.
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    SHIPPING.
    233 2 ti i Dais. To-no. s. s Tate I’ong from I' Anson. s. s. II Haletvgu from Asuhan. s. s Hole ('aitton ft'.im Olelllell. V ESI Elin AV. s. s. U oshi from Segli s. s. Thai piny from P. Weld. Satuhoay, 9th. h. 8 Qaorni from Langkat. r. s.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    84 2 I riiia s. S ATI KDAV, 9l H Per s Qe rra fro :i Litlgknt, Mr lln-trnp and Mr. Pei ri. Depni'l iiit s. To-i>av Per s y i R.-lle fur Sing.-qi ie, 11. E. the G veriior La>iy Mitchell ami party. I’er 11. I s l>.u,li<l><l fir
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    140 2 Month v. 11 iH H >n. J. M X'cimom s Jubilee Festivities. High wntci at New Jet tv. 11-33 m and I 0I- M Tr rsii \v. 121 it High water at New Jetty, 12-26 cm and 1 -53 p M Wi ont.siiAv 13rn Tim
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    208 2 (Nl.uils limes, 7th March Jelebus ($5 p<l.) 2o sellers. Rauhs 13 I" pd.) $4 25 sellers. j£l fully paid $54 rale*. Punjonis (s3| pd.) ss* sales. Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) $34 Maynard A Co. (SKH) pd.) $3O sellers PeiigerangH ($5O pd) Ci a feu' offering. Straits Insurance
    (Nl.uils limes, 7th March )  -  208 words
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    136 2 LONDON, 10th March, 1895. The War. The Japanese have captured Yinkow and also the coast torts. The Chinese fled to Thienchuangtai, which the Japanese also attacked. For three hours there was a fierce fight. The Chinese lost two thousand and the Japanese ninetysix. The first and second Japanese
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    THE OCCUPATION OF FORMOSA.
    804 2 It is instructive to observe the torn* of public f -ling in China ami J.q an as exprt 'se.l in ihe English m-w-pap«*rs published in the Trea’y Ports. Now that there are rumours of a Japanese occupation of Formosa, ami a Japawse ti •-t has already
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    LOCAL.
    395 2 D’Arc’s Marionettes will leave for Ran- i goon this evening p**r B. I. steamer Baghdad. H. E. the Goverr.or, lady Mitchell and party came down the Hill this morning. The Dutch gunboat Swaluw, Commander J Fisser. arrived this m-ruing from Edie. The vessel leaves again to-morrow. Acting Inspector Fitz
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    CHANGES IN THE NATIVE STATES SERVICE.
    76 2 The Perak Government has approved of an entertainment allowance of $6O jer month being given to Mr. Hewett in the event of his accepting the appointment of District Magistrate, Kinta. Mr. Hewett will (the Pioneer says) probably now accept the appointment. The Selangor Journal
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    THE LATE MR. LIM CHIN POE.
    109 2 We regret to announce the death of a promising young man. Mr. Lim Chin Poe. the Captain of the Chinese Recreation Club, which occurred yesterday at his residence in Carnarvon Street. The cause of death was heart disease, from which he had been suffering
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    34 2 h’loni oci< Coicukm oxm- st 1 KLANG. 11th March. The shipments on Saturday wereTo Singapore, 478 pikuls of tin There were no shipments on Sunday [Time from Klang, 2 h. 40 min
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    DISASTROUS HURRICANE AT GUALA.
    63 2 There was a severe storm at Gula E sta yesterday afternoon, when iioth the new hospital were blown down q. patient was killed, and another had Li. s broken. Both of them were iinmLrai" coolies. Besides this the distillery. 3 p lines, a Chinese kongsi house,
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    THE ASSAULT AT THE JETTY.
    555 2 THE ASSAULT A T THE JETTY. (To the Editor of He Pinang Gazette"> Sir, I was glad to notice in vour i,. of Friday last that the chiming win, Wa> on duty at the Jetty when the Eur<.p ran was assaulted has been suspended f H r acting until the
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    A MYSTERY AT PERTH.
    264 2 The Scottish papers say a great deal ct interest has been excited among the populace of Perth by certain highly mysterous knockings on the walls and doors of a dwel-ling-house, which phenomena neither politf. priest, nor people can explain. The hou* is a provision shop kept
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      352 2 pritchard Co. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE JUST OPENED OUT E,c s. 8. GLEWAHHY” 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 Cloth Table Covers. Marsella Toilet Covers. Twill Flannel in all shades. Sideboard
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      458 2 New Advertisements. TOWN HALL Wednesday next. March 13th (IRANI) OPENING PERFORMANCE OF THE ONLY ALL FEATURE ENTERTAINMENT MAVEN’S NEW Co. rpHE Company will pnMuce the Lit <t I Comedies, Burlesques, and Variety Novelties artistically with every auxiliary to ensure success. We tire iiimlest. but people compel ha to talk. ll’E
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      87 2 B E I TH ER REPORT. lakvn al Pi i-eii llospilal Oli-e later, bun M*I.(H. IB9‘> vm. 3 i -.1 v. B.n ii. I 32 Fall 2" 891 ><>.'» Kill I'em pc laln l 82.6 82 8 77 Wet Iflllli I eei timin' ei 77 2 79 75 Max. Temp
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    39 2 DOMESTIC OCCURREN( 'ES DEA T H.-. Bacon. On Sunday, 1< t't instant, at No. 2. Lire Lam-. Edward Bac )N, senior. Aged 75 years. RI P. Chin Poe.—On Sunday, l<»th instant, at Carnarvon Street. Lim Chin Poe. Aged 24
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    GARDEN NOTES.
    615 3 Lovers of plants had an exceptional opportunity of securing rare and well grown specimens at Mr. Wooldridge’s sale on Saturday. The attendance was not so large as we have seen at previous sales but the bidding was spirited where good specimens were concerned, and the prices obtained, taken
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    FOOTBALL AT HOME.
    383 3 (St. James' Budget, Feb. S.) Owing to the severe weather, the number of football matches decided on Saturday was not nearlv so large as usual. The Rugby game, indeed, was practically at a standstill; but at Edinburgh, notwithstanding the frost bound state of the ground, the contest
    (St. James' Budget, Feb. S.)  -  383 words
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    PETROLEUM.
    609 3 W e give below a few extracts from the chapter on Petroleum (an article we are all more are less interested in) from the latest edition of The Mineral Industry “History.— Petroleum was used in the walls of Babylon and Nineveh, and Strabo, in the first century before Christ,
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    BIMETALLISM.
    548 3 A Solution of the Question. We cull a few extracts from the article on the production of gold and silver appearing in The Mineral Industry “The future of the metal (silver) now deprived of the cheap coinage demand is extremely gloomy, but since the industrial prosperity of many countries
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    SERIOUS ENCOUNTER WITH A ROGUE ELEPHANT.
    946 3 Bombay Gazette. A recent telegram from Gauhati reported that Mr. R. B. McCabe, C. 8., Deputy Commissioner of Kamrup, Assam, had sustained serious injury in an encounter with a rogue elephant towards the end of December. Mr. McCabe started on tour through the Borpetta
    . Bombay Gazette.  -  946 words
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    A MAN IN A TRANCE.
    683 3 A novel experiment was performed at the Royal Aquarium last night, in which a plasterer, named Henry Nolan, aged 32, and a native of Limerick, was thrown into a trance by Professor Morritt at that establishment, and will remain, it is expected, in a perfectly
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      182 3 NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB. < i SETTLING DAY” is fixed for Fri10 day, the 15th March, 1895. Accounts may lie settled at the Chamber of Commerce at 12 noon on that date. P. D. STEPHENS, 113 Hon. Secretary. NOTICE. r pHE INTEREST and responsibility of I Goh Boon Tek alias
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      695 3 NOTICE. JT is hereby notified that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court, of Requests, at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, the 15 m Instant, for the purpose of considering the uiKlernientioned applications. H. T. HAUGHTON, Penang, Bllt March, 1895. Chairman, Board of Licensing
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      1654 4 WHISKIES. h tuii-Guiogns, Amsterdam, Bresse's, Tie Hague, Dudin, Birmingham, &c. HOLDS A HIGHER AWARD FOR MERIT THAN AftY OTHER NATURAL TABLE WATER OLD MULL BLE'vD. 46 W 1! (Highest award, Chicago 1893.) THE ROYAL BLEND. g flfl fl A. M. c, uej fI(J I f <ll i, 11.1 4 J
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      598 4 THE LATEST INVENTION Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Hernia (Rupture). Especially for Travellers, Colonists, and llesidents tn Tropical Clii Ha f e AWARDS-Gold Medal, Paris Exhibition (1889 L Gold Medal, World’s Fair,” Chic a g 0(18ft Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Rupture are in all respects HriM Me<he„l Journal.—- U, e v
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