Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 March 1895

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.IL'Z'. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PR/CE 20 CENTS. VOL. Lin. SVEDNESDAY, MARCH 13. 1895. No. 59
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      588 1 pipping {Hotties. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may njjM be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang h omevTardf b on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. f, loth Mar. Bohilla 21st Mar 'Osetta 30th n The above dates are only approximate the arrival's and departures may be either
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      1374 1 pipping (notice®. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. p aid -ip capital $10.000,000 Reserve Fund $5.000,000 «a T- Reserve Liability of Proprietors f 10.000,000. 1
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      596 1 NEDERLASDSC/iE HANDEL MAATSCBAPPU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Fukds f 2,086,155.60| Head Office ix Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandtche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pccalongan. Pasai-oean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    111 2 Penang. 13th March. 1895. li.. *34 90 I Trang 9 75 sellers. Black Pepper •West, ('«iuxt... 8.50 do. (/Xcl.e. n 511. H<>/. 9.20 do. While Pepper <!<». Cloves (picked) 26. do. Mace No. i 80.—buyers, Mace Pickings 70, do. Nutmegs 92. sellers. No. 1 7.20 <(.. Sugar
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    EACHANGE.
    130 2 Penang. 13hii March, 189.«. Rates close as foi.i.oum London, Demand Bank 1 11« k.) Do I motn hs' sight Bank 2/Do. Credit 20} Do. 3 Documentm v 2Oj Culeiilla, Demand Bank IU 181 Do. 30 .lays’sight l*i i vale 187 Bombay, Demand Bank 194 Do. 3t) days’sight. Private 187
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    104 2 MaII.S LOSS To-MOUROW. For Per sir. Time. Edie, T. Seinawe, Segli and Olelileli link I fan ton Al a.m. Tongknh Petrel 1 c'M. I’aiigkor and T. Ans. u Mary Amlin. 2 p M. S’pore and Hongkong .1. Ayctr 2 >*M. Europe, via Neg.ipalum Secundra 4 P.M Ei< in
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    38 2 EkoM Sjngapoke —By the B I. s. s Se undra and s. s. Knt Sang to-morrow. B. I. a. s. Penialol'i ninl s. s. •V Y'j irunhis on Friday, s. s. Itiomi la on Saturday.
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    SHIPPING.
    340 2 t ri h ills. To-n v. a. a. Ho Kwei from Deli. s s. Hebe from Singapore M s. Jin Ito from Lanvkat. a. s. .4. Apcar from I'alcutta. a s Mary Austin from T Anson. B. I. a a. Nerbndda from Rangoon. Y EST EK DAY. a. a
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    140 2 I rri v h!m. To-n st. Per !> I s. s Nerlnt Ila from Rangoon, Mr. T. F. 'loft. Pera. a. ,1 t/s-ar fiom Cnlciitta, Mr. ««nd Mi- Appkymd. 4 I’rtaangea liouked for lhe Straits. I'eHruary. loth. I'm I*. A O a a. .4ti»frali<i from Lo'uhm for Penang,
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    161 2 WkUNEsDAY. 13th High waler at New Jetty, 1 19 a m and 1-46 I’ M Arrival of 11. M. troopship .Tumna, with the Nori hiimbi’rlaml Fusiliers. Maven’s Comedy and Burlesque Company, R bin Hood, E'<| Town Hull, 9 P.M. TuttitsDAy. I4rii: Town Band, Datil Kramnt
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    71 2 LONDON, 12th March, 1895. The War. The 'rimas correspondent at Pekin says that China, through the American Ministers at Pekin and Tokio, has already agreed on the points of discussion at the forthcoming peace conference, including the autonomy of Korea, cession of territory, and the payment of an
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    THE HOME GOVERNMENT AND INDIAN FINANCE.
    733 2 During the whol«* <>f her existence as a British dependency, India has suffered from the opposition < f conflicting interests. On the one hand there is the interest of the countrv itself as inter} teh<l by the Vie« my an l his (roven.nient on
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    461 2 We regret to hear that the firm of Padday Tenneut and Co. are in difficulties. The steamer Hebe arrived this morning from Singapore. She brought 487 Chinese immigrants. The steamer A. Apcar arrived this afternoon from Calcutta. She brought 114 deck passengers, 34 horses and 34 head
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    FOOTBALL FIXTURE.
    22 2 Penang re. The Detachment (10th Regiment). To be played on the Esplanade on Monday next, the 18th. at 5 p.m.
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    130 2 (Bth March.) The Estimates for the year 1895 have received the sanction of the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. G. C. M ray resigned his appointment as Protector of Chinese. Straits Settlements, from the 28th January, 1895. A Rule j»assed by the Governor, under the Pawnbrokers’
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    THE AUSTRALIAN—ENGLISH CRICKET MATCH.
    36 2 Melbourne, March 7. In the final test match I «etween all Australia and Mr. St oddart’s Eleven, Mr. Albert Ward contributed 92, aud Mr. Brown 140. Mr. Richardson’s bowling was indeed superb.
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    THE DISTURBANCE AT MUSCAT.
    60 2 The latest news from Muscat states that fighting was active on the 4th and that numbers of dead bodies are lying about the town. The British residents are reported to'be living in a large coal shed, near the Residency, and others afloat in countrv craft. H.
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    INDIA’S FINANCIAL PROSPECTS.
    54 2 It is practically certain that there will be no Loan in India in the coming Budget, but there are strong grounds for lielieving that a Sterling Loan at home will be announced. It is no secret that the Budget Actuals will, on the whole, be considerably lietter
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    329 2 Fl««>M «IV k < I; t .'l lIS UVMs. TELUK ANSON. 13th March. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 452 pikuls of tin. Time from Teluk Anson, 1 h. S min. l 12 th Mauch. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 1,061 pikuls of tin. [Time from 'Teluk
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    FIRE AT THE PORT OF SPAIN.
    76 2 London, March 6. A large tire broke out at the Port of Spain involving the complete destruction of the business quarter to the town. The damage is estiniatetl to be nearly one million sterling The conflagration would have proved even more serious had not
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    INFLUENZA IN LONDON.
    40 2 London, March 6. owin<3 to the epidemic of influenza which is raging a number of deaths have l«een registered in the Loudon district alone there were fourteen hundred deaths above the average of the last ten years.
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    THE BRITISH ARMY AND NAVY ESTIMATES.
    219 2 4 ondon. March The estimates for the British Navy for the financial year 1895-96 amount to about nineteen millions one hundred aud sixteen thousand pounds, or one million seven hundred and fifty thousand more than the sum voted in 1894-95 the total number of
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      333 2 pritchard Co. LADIES 1 DEPARTMENT. WE HAVE JUST OPENED OUT E,v s 8. LENGA ERY” A lai’ge 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
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      404 2 New Advertisements. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. CHINA. L’ ND ER orders from the Court of DirvcJ tors I have this «lay handed over charge of this branch to Mr. J. Williamson Jones. J B LEE. Penang. 13th March, 1895. 122 TOWN HALL, PENANG. Wednesday, 13th March, UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED
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      82 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken til Prison Hospital Ol»se- atery. 12th Maki it, 189.’>. 9« m. 3r. m 9 p.v. Bar. rd 32 I’uh 29 921 .788 .897 T«un pern I ure 83, 89 I 79 Wet Bulb Thermiiiiicter 78. 79 7« 78. .Max. Temp, in sha«l«« 90 7 Min. do. do.
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    THE "PETREL LODGE” I. O. G. T.
    1108 3 The Farewell Social given by the members of the Petrel Lodge,” I. 0. G. T., to the Military Members of the Order on the eve of their departure for England, was given last night at No. 20, Leith Street. Nine o'clock was the
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    THE LIQUOR ORDINANCE.
    626 3 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) 1 Sir,—As there has been some correspondence in your paper recently about the farming out of the liquor licenses and the I nuisance it has caused, I think the following may be of interest to your readers. I could hardly
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    319 3 (Via Rangoon.) THE OPIUM COMMISSION. London, March 2.— Additional estimates, which have l»een issued, include a sum of nine thousand five hundred pounds for the cost of the Opium Commission. CONGRESS AND THE BEHRING SEA ARBITRATION AWARD. New York. March 2.—The American Congress refuses to vote the sum
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    THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
    829 3 The following is the eleventh annual re- port for presentation to the shareholders at i the Eighteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company, to be held in the Company’s Offices, Singapore, on Thursday, the 21 st day of March, 1895, at noon j Your Directors
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    203 3 (Straits Times, 9th March.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $4.25 Rauhs 13 IO i>d.) $4.10 sales. .£1 fully paid ss} sales. Punjoms (s3| pd.) SSJ sales. Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) S3J sales. Maynard <t Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $75 sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $2l
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      300 3 PERAK GOVERNMENT NOTICE. REQUIRED in the Office of the Chief i Surveyor, Perak, a Junior Draughtsman, on the Tem}M>rary Staff, at a salary of 850 per mensem. Candidates must apply personally to the Chief Surveyor at the Survey Office, Taiping, and produce the originals of their certificates of proficiency should
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      877 3 STQTICE. IT is hereby notified that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Cmu t of Requests, at 2.30 p.m. on Friday, the 15th Instant, for th? purpose of considering the undermentioned applications. H. T. HAUGHTON, Penang, Bth March. 1895. Chairman, Board of Licensing
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      2694 4 WHISKIES. Boon Ean Co., Qtofaeg. khNaHgh of JapaQ COMMISSION AGENTS, MARINE INSURANJE. TOILET WATER OLD MULL BLE\‘D. impobtkbs of forewn goods, Mannheim insurance Company. I Appreciated for Its delicate perfume and the feeling of comfort I (Highest award, Chicago 1893.) f pHE undersigned have been appointed and freshness Which it
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      391 4 FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE or PRIVATE USE, rot: sale at the Pinang Gazette Office. BOOKS —ration» sizes. aTL PROG’KA M M ES=’Gu latest designs. BA>KERViLLE CABINETS, 120 sheets Note Papir and 100 Env r lopes. Best quality paper. J n g|F t demand. >2.50 each. BLOTTING PAPER, white <fc tl.i<k
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