Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 December 1895

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    24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE FTTELISHE» DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. (PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. TI ES DAY, DECEMBER 3, 1895. No. 278.
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      565 1 5 Stuping (TlotteesPeninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. S r |'HE mail steamers mav be expected to arrive outwards. and leave Penanp homewards, on the following dates Oatwarls. Homeward w g *sr-ihind 7 Dec. RohiTla 12 Dec. Thames 21 Khedive 26 The above dates are only approximate <■ arrivals and departures
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      1767 1 ĕ6in»:na Qloficee. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean Steam Ship Company. NE6APATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. in s Corporation. HOLT'S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing anti expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital slo,ooo,ooo. TK Reserve Fund $5,500,000. -jbc-Llfr- Reserve Liability op Proprietors $10,000,000. f ob Will
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      761 1 1 REDERLAHDStfIS BAHDBL BAAYSCHAH’U. (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 3? 783,0« »0 Reserve Funds f 2,216,514.01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, bourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    114 2 Penang, 3rd December, 1895. Tin 834.10 sellers. f Trang no supply. West Coast 9.70 sellers. Acheen 51t> Boz. 10.25 do. White Pepper 13.10 do. Cloves (picked) out of season. Mace No. 1 84. sellers. Mace Pickings 74. do. Nutmegs 92. do. {No. 1 o. do. 2 3.50
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 2 Penang, 3rd December. 1895. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/2 del. Do. 4 months'sight Bank 2/2£ Do. 3 Credit 2/2i Do. 3 Documentary 2/2-7/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 189 Do. 3 days' sight Private 191 Bombay, Demand Bank 189 Do. 3 days' sight Private 191 Madras. Demand
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    62 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Klang Taw Tong 1 P.M. Pangkor and T. Anson Betsy 2 P.M. Thursday, sth. Madras, Ac., taking mails for Europe, Ac., vid Negapatam Sirsa 4 P.M. Do. do. Registration up to 3 P.M. Letters and papers for the United Kingdom despatched
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    MAILS TO ARIIIVE.
    50 2 From Singapore —By the B. I. s. s. Sirsa on Thursday, and the B. I. s. s. Palamcotta on Friday, and the s. s. G. G. Meyer on Saturday. From Hamburg :—By the s. s. Gerda on Thursday. From Calcutta —By the s. s. Kutsang on Friday.
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    SHIPPING.
    312 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. Lady Weld from T. Anson. s. s. Artsadong from P. Weld. s. s. Betsy from T. Anson. s. s. Cheung Hye Teng from Rangoon. Y ESTERDAY. s. s. Qiiorra from Langkat. 8. s. Good Luck from Klang. s. s.
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    BANK SHARES.
    72 2 (L. A C. Express, Nov. Bth. Shares. Banks. I’liirl. k*ing prices. 20 Chartered of India. Australia. A China All 25$ to26sxd 28* Hongkong A Shanghai 28| 39$ to 40$ 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A Shares 12$ 9 to 10 25 Do. “B" do. 12$ 4to 5
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    COMIMG EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    126 2 Tuesday, 3rd Dinner given by a few Chinese gentlemen to Hon. H. Trotter “Admiralty House." 8 p.m. High water at New Jetty, 12-26 a m. and 12-53 p.m. Wednesday. 4th Services at St. George's Church Day of Intercession for Missions. Evening Service at 6-30. Psalm
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    39 2 LONDON, 2nd December, 1895. More Spanish Troops io be sent to Cuba. Ten thousand more troops are going to Cuba in January. Crusade against Socialists in Germany. The Government have dissolved all social democratic organizations in Berlin.
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    THE ARMENIAN QUESTION.
    435 2 The telegram from London which reached us yesterday is heartrending. And the fact that after all his promises, made, as a previous telegram informed us, upon his word of honour, the Sultan of Turkey has been unable to stay the hands of the murderous fiends in Armenia,
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    394 2 The steamer Cheanq Hye Teng arrived this morning from Rangoon and Alaulmein. She brought a coiisigmoment of 11,860 bags of rice for this port. The Rangoon Times says there is every indication that in Lower Burma we shall have a bumper rice crop in the coming season.
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    DANCE TO MR. AND MRS. TROTTER.
    609 2 The dance given by the members of the Penang Club last night to the Acting Resident Councillor and Mrs. Trotter was, albeit not so largely attended as might have been Expected, a very smart and pleasant affair. Dancing began shortly after nine o’clock, and,
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    THE REVD. MR. MURRAY AND ST. ANDREW.
    229 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Dear Sir, —The remarks made bv the Revd. Mr. Murray at the Scotch Kirk on Sunday (if the report given in your issue of yesterday be true) would seem to justify the oft repeated witticism that
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    107 2 [From our •Correspondents. 1 SINGAPORE. 2'o December. The Interport Rifle Match. Hongkong scored 897 Shanghai 905 Singapore 934 Singapore therefore wins. T] le scores are: Lieut. St. Clair 99 Dr. Mugliston 93 Gnr. Lawson gy Sergt. Woodward 95 Bandmtr. Wallace 95 Sergt.-Major Fraser 94 Col. Pennefather 99 Capt.
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    524 2 (Via Rangoon. THE duties of the c.-in-c. London, November 22.—An Order-in-Council regarding the Commander-in-Chief and Staff of the Army provides that the former shall be the principal adviser to the Secretary of State for War, and that all important questions shall be referred to the Commander-in Chief before
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      438 2 New Advertisements. G. IZOLPHE, Hair Dressing Saloon. JUST RECEIVED Toys, X’mas and New Year Cards, Beautiful Dolls from Paris, Also a pretty assortment of Porcelain Vases from Holland, suitable for presents. Small boxes of Perfumery for Presents. No. 1. BEACH STREET. 6.50 NOTICE. rpHE undersigned has for sale a large
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      102 2 pritchwd Co. Ex. s.s. “Glenfarg,” JUST OPENED OUT FANCY GOODS, SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS. Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, Combined Desk and Work Baskets, Writing Desks, Jewel Cases, Hand Bags. Dressing Cases, Tourists Writing Cases, •Photograph Albums, Photograph I'Tames, Photograph Screens. JEWELLERY. A large selection to choose from consisting of: Watches, Rings,
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      69 2 pinang'gazette DAILY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. fIU Ilb price of the Puuiug Gazef/e. delivered I free is ns follows: To Government Offices and Merchants' Godowns in Penang.— Per annum... $24 payable in advance. By Post.— Per annum... $27 do. Single copy 20 cents. Advertisement Rates. Minimum charge 2 5 lines
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    FIRST PROSECUTION UNDER THE DEEDS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE.
    300 3 Yesterday, the case against Choo Joo Ee, a >rk in Mr. Shearw*>od s <>ffi-e,fordelivering a f.iDe document was heard by Mr. Breadr Mr. Adams appeared for the a*- used. T fals- «I* ument up n whieh the charge tv.-.s ’iised is a statement,
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    ALLEGED FRAUDULENT POSSESSION OF FIFTY SOVEREIGNS.
    275 3 Ox F M > the c.is- 4 of Mali med Meerah. charged with leg d ng to the N-tii- lan D ng 8 being urt ■f im *n-y raid Vt been misappr -i-riated by the peccant K G n S w Mr Pr-sgmve. -n
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    THE INTERNATIONAL BODEGA AND RESTAURANT.
    477 3 The International B-lega and Restaurant 'ened its doors vesterday, and was well] i ms-1. Now that every detail is com:s easier than ever to appreciate the eid-av mrs made by the proprietors to meet ■ne f the requirements of the Penang Tii- premises comprise two
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    PERAK NEWS.
    425 3 P rik Pioneer, Novemb-r 30th.) Dr. Haviland goes to Calcutta on leave, and on his return will join Dr. Brown’s practice in Penang. Dr. Brown, it is said, will shortly go home. Now that Ceylon cricketers are not coming to Singapore, it is probable that a team from
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    THE CHINA-JAPAN COMMERCIAL TREATY.
    121 3 Honjkong Tientsin. November 21. The Chinese Government having fully considered the Japanese proposals, on the 19th in-tant the plenipotentiaries appointed bv the E ii[>eror Kwang-su to settle with the J ipan-s- Government tbe terms of the n-w Commercial Treaty provided for in the Treatv of Peace
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    GERMANY AND CHINA.
    296 3 The petition of th- “Alideutsche Association to the Chancellor. to increase G-rman pre*ti<je in China by acquiring a port or a group "f island-.” has i---nng ed bv the German Colonial organs, one of which even reports that a highly-respected German merchant in Shanghai said last -j
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    870 3 (L. C. Erpreee, Nov. 8.) The Court. The weather continues fine and bright on Dee-ide. and the Queen drives out daily, and has excellent health. The marriage of Prince Charles and Princess Maud is to take place next July. The King of Portugal has arrived on
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    THE EUROPEAN SITUATION.
    576 3 (L. C. Express.') Turkey. A Constantinople correspondent telegraphs that the Ottoman Government has decreed a moratorium postponing the payment of debts arising from strictly commercial business and operations on the Bourse for four months. The moratorium does not concern payments to be made in Europe on the
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      245 3 WANTED. 4 SECRETARY for the Penang Club “Y Salary $125 ]-r month. Duties to I taken over on the 16th December. Applications received not later than the 7th December, 1895. E BRADBERY, 642 H >1 S NOTICE. INDIA Rubber Stamp and B-ass Seal (for impressing wax) Manufacturer. A trial order
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      769 3 (i The Oldest and Purest and Best.” JOHN ROBERTSON SON’S FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY Bbaxd: J. R. D. Messrs. John Robertson Son Have pleasure in stating they have again secured the very important contract for the exclusive supply of SCOTCH WHISZY to Messrs. LYONS A Co., Ltd., during the run
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      949 4 NOTICE Insurance Qtoftccs. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. Marine Insurance. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on brom-de paper W JONES The Federal Marine Insurance Company. No Ic. King Street, io ograp ei. undersigned having been appointed wrc x "CV 1 Agents for the above
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      736 4 MCLARTY COMPANY. (Rotten. CONSULTING ENGINEERS. NAVAL ARCHITECTS, Hamburg-Bremen Fire InsurSURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. ance Co. of Hamburg. SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES in use by Established 1854. SHIPOWNERS. MILL OWNERS. MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS. T H »b“X Com DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, re dy fo accepfc fi re risks
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      327 4 TIYOLI BEER! TIVOLI BEER!! TIYOLI BEER!! Non Plus Ultra “EAGLE BRAND' in WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST BEEB YET IMPORTED IN THE COUNTRY Regular fortnightly shipments to hand. Can be obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX Co., PENA NG. SOLE IMPORTERS. THE I’RYE
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