Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 July 1895

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS, VOL. LIII. MONDAY, JULY 22, 1895. No. 167.
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      558 1 pipping (ttotiua. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Oatwards. Homewards. Ttiteana 4 Aug I Oe (tee 25 July P-kin 16 j Rosetta 8 Aug. Khedive 1 Sept. Yuiear-i-ffind 22 The above dates are -only
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      1475 1 pipping (Itofices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. HOLT'S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. p AID t Capital $10.000,000. T ~~lb\ Reserve Fund $5,000,000. a- Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. ■—SvjfeTnw
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      370 1 NEDERLANDStUE HANDEL- B AATSIHAITIL (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 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    105 2 Penang, 22nd July, 1895. I'i„ $35.10 sellers. i l'iHiig no supply. West Coast... 9.70 sellers. Acheeii shi Boz. 10.25 do. While Pepper 14.50 do. Cloves (picked) <»nt of season. Mace No. 1 84.—sellers. Mace Pickings <4. do. Nutmegs 96. do. Sugar) „2 3.50 do Biinkrt 3.05 do.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 2 Penang. 22nd July, 1895. Ra ikm close as eoi.i.owx: Guidon, Demand Bank 2 I|d<»l Do. 4 lllolil.lis’sigliL Bank 2/ 1 Do. 3 Credit 2 2 Do. 3 Documental j 22J Calcutta, Di-mmid Bunk 195 Do. 30 days’sight Private D‘B Bombay, Demand Bank 195 Do. 30 days’sight Private 198 Madras,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    116 2 Mil ILS CLOSE To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Lnngknt... FuokChing ..11 a.m. Singß|>ore and China Hong I eoug ...11 ».M. Pangkor and T. Anson Mary Austin... 1 p.M. Calcutta A. Apcar 1p M. Deli Ho Kwei 2 p.M. Lnngkat Jin Ho 2PM Pangkor and T. Anson... Perse 2
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    38 2 Fkom Negapatam:—By the B. I. s.s Secundra to-day. Fkom Singapore:—By the s. s. Hebe tomorrow. From Bombay By the P. AO. s. Aden on Wednesday. Fkom Calcutta —By the a. s. C. Apcar on Friday.
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    SHIPPING.
    303 2 Arrivals. I’n-U V s. h. Rosa from Segli. s. s. (Hauens fro Jeddah. s. a. Mary Austin from T. Anson. a. a. Perse do. P. A r. r. Ceylon from Singapore. s. s. A. Apcar do. Ykrtkuhay. h. h. H<> Kwei from Deli. a r. Jin Iln from Lmigkat.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    17 2 Arrivals. ’l’ll-l»V Per P AO r. r. Ceylon from Singapore, Capt. Brobaxon mid Mr. Dove*.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    193 2 Monday. 22nd New Moon, 27-1 p M. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament, 5 P.M. Town Band, Esplanade, 5.30 p.m. Negapatam mail due, B. I s. Secundra. Gaiety Company, “A Pair of Spectacles,” Town Hall, 9 p.m. High water at New Jet.ty, 11-33 a.m. and 12-00
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    98 2 ‘LONDON, 21rr July, 1895. Election News. The members elected so far are: 348 Unionists. 102 Liberals. 7 I’arnellites. 50 Anti-Parnellites. 2 Labour. 509 in all. The following are tlie gains Unionists 84 seats. Liberals 16 The Chinese Loan, The Chinese loan has been largely covered in London. The
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    THE POLITICAL HORIZON.
    642 2 By to-day’s telegram the Unionist majority is still increasing, and at this rate the incoming government will command probably a stronger majority than Mr. GladIsbme’s in 1880, nay probably greater than anv previous one in the century. As far as foreign policy is concerned, the advent of
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    LOCAL.
    748 2 It is notified that plague precautions are no longer taken against Macao. To-day’s telegram from Singapore convey the sad news of the death of Lieut. Sarel of cholera. The steamer A. Apcar arrived from Hongkong and Singapore this morning. She brought 283 Chinese immigrants. The steamer Glaucug arrived from
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    94 2 [From our Correspondents." SINGAPORE. 22nd July. Lieut. Sarel of the Nortbumber. land Fusiliers died of cholera to-dav There is a diminution in the number of cases reported. [Time from Singapore, 4 min.' TELUK ANSON. 22nd July. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 1,190 pikuls of tin. [Time from
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    THE CHOLERA IN SINGAPORE.
    401 2 Lieut. Sarel Attacked. July 20th. The public will learn with deep regret and the gravest apprehension, that earh this morning Lieut. Sarel of the Nortbumlierland Fusiliers was attacked bv cholera and is now lying in a critical condition at the General Hospital. Lieut. Saral lias been
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    294 2 (From our contemporaries.) June 19thThe autumn race meeting has been fixd for October 22nd, 24th and 26th. The programme is similar to the last spring meeting. The police raided a house, No. 69, Japan Street, yesterday, and seized a quantity of spurious coins, and the mould for the
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      374 2 ppitchacd Co. are now shewing a large supply of NEW .STYLISH SUITINGS COMPRISING Tropical Cashmeres, Tropical Homespuns, Fancy Silk and Wool Mixtures, Fancy Serges, Fancy Racing Check Cashmeres, New Shepherds Plaids. White Hopsack Flannel Suitings, Fancy Flannel Suitings, Fancy Tennis Cashmeres White Cricketing Flannels. WHITE CASHMERE An/?TOCKINGETTE for Racing Breeches.
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      304 2 New Advertisements. AMERICAN DENTISTRY. DR. John Rabe, of San Francisco, will shortly make his third professional visit to Penang. Appointments may be left with Dr. Redpath. 373 NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB. AUGUST MEETING. tpICKETS for the Grand ami Public 1 Stands may be obtained from Messrs. Maynard A Co. or
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      70 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken nt Prison Hospital Observatory. 21st July, 1895. \M. 3 I-. m. 9r m Bar. red 32 Full 935 78 L 813 Temporal tire 79. 8" rt 78 Wet Bulb Thermometer 75. 77 76. Max. Temp, in shade 89 2 Min. do. do. 72. Max. in Sun. 140
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    23 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH. Falls.—At Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, on the 13th instant, Mrs. Falls, aecond daughter of the late Hy. de Mornay of Penang.
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    P. C. C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    105 3 Ties for to-day. Single Handicap Class B. R. Peirce vs. R. A. Law. W. H. McArthur vs. J. D’Arcy Symonds. Single Handicap Class C. H. G. W. Gaunter vs. ...J G. Allan. W. T. Martin vs. W. A. Bicknell. Mixed Doubles. Unfinished Tie. Miss
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    227 3 (19th July). Mr. R J ilkinson has been appointed Ac'ing Assistant Auditor-General. Mr. H N. Ridley is appointed member of the Raffles Library and Museum Committee of Management. The leave of absence granted to Mr. F. G. Peiinev. Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, has lieen extended for three
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    AN IMPORTANT CONVEYANCING CASE.
    601 3 Av interesting judgment has been lately given 1• y Mr. Ju st ice Leach at Singapore up >n a point long discussed by conveyancers at home, and which has been prolific of some i legislation. On the 7th June, S. J.Nathan. l>y what is known as
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    KEDAH-SINGGORA RAILWAY.
    59 3 Owing to the approach of the paddy season in Kedah several planters there asked for permission to make openings through the railway embankment to allow of the passage of water into the bendangs. The report that owners of land have claimed for payment beforehand and thus caused the
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    THE LOSS OF THE “ST. PANCRAS.”
    229 3 The Finding. The following is the finding of the i Marine Court of Enquiry held at Singapore to investigate the circumstances attending the loss by stranding on the Samarang Bank. Labuan. on the 13th June, 1895, of j the British steamship .8/. Pancras. of
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    THE PROTECTION OF GIRLS.
    286 3 An important decision has been given in Singapore by the Chief Justice res]>eeting the powers of the Protector of Chinese under the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance of 1888. Recently, in May, two girls arrived there in the s. s. Melpomene from China. They were brought
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    GENERAL.
    344 3 The new P. A O. steamer Sumatra was launched on June 25th. A recent home pajier stated that the Liberals were unprovided with candidates for no less than 170 seats. Mr. J. J Francis, q. c., has lieen appointed President of the British Mercantile Marine Officers’ Association at Hongkong.
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR JUNE 1895.
    1232 3 Meetings. Ordinary meetings of the Council were held on the 7th and 21st of the month. There were no special meetings. Revenue and Expenditure. The revenue collected during the month amounted to $9,514.78 the expenditure to -829,189.80. The balance brought from the previous month
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    191 3 (Straits Tinies, 20th July.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $3 sales. Raubs 13 10 pd.) ?4.50 do. .£1 fully paid $6 80 to $7. Punjoms (s3| pd.) $5.50 Paliang Corp. (JBI pd.) buyers. Maynard A Co. ($lOO p<l.) $3O Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $65 Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $l9 Straits
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      779 3 THE HISTORY OF A SCAR. On the back of my right hand—just al>out the middle of it—there is a small scar, half as big as a threepenny-piece, jierhaps. You would never notice it nnless I showed it to you, and even then you would have to look sharp to B**o
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      465 3 WANTED. 4 N Engine Driver for the .Erated Water Works. He must reside at Pulo Tikus close to his work. Salary ?18 per month. 369 WANTED~ i WORKING PARTNER to take a share in a Liberian Coffee Estate at Klang. Also FOR SALE 2 blocks comprising 640 acres of virgin
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      663 3 NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUBAUGUST MEETING. ENTRIES for the forthcoming Races must be sent in to the Honorary Secretary in sealed covers Entries written on the outside) by 12 noon, on Wednesday, the 24th July, 1895. For the convenience of owners a letter box has been placed at Messrs. Maynard Co.
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      1784 4 notice. insurance (notices. W. ROBINSON Co. Jnewance (notices. Choo leong boon, Manager in our 7r IQ9KI Marine Insurance. employ in the chop “Kim Ghee New York Life Insurance Co. [Established 1875. J Choon Co.” has to-day left our service, -m Mannheim Insurance Company, and we are not responsible for any
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      364 4 Stationery, &c 7 FOR OFFICE, ESTATE. STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR BAI,I AT THK PinangGazetteOffice. CCOCNT BOOKS— vfliioiiß 8 iz eR BA LL PROG BAM M EB birge Intest designs, Baskerville cabinets, eon t «i..120 ahcet* Note Paper and 100 lopes. Best quality p ape r. J,, demand. $2.50 each.
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