Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 December 1895

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1895. No. 284.
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      562 1 (Tlottces. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewar ds, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Peshawur Dec. 21 Khedive Dec. 12 Pekin Jan. 4 I Rohilla 26 Mirzapore 18 i Rosetta Jan. 2 Khedive Feb. 1 j Kaisar-i-hind 23 Rosetta
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      1891 1 Sfiwßtna Otoficee BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. in s Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital slo,ooo,ooo. Reserve Fund $5,500,000. —I Reserve Liability op Proprietors $10,000,000. For Will sail Steamer
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      689 1 NEDERLAHDSCfiE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds /2,216,514.01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Bhanches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers. —The
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 2 Penang, 10th December. 1895. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 2/1 Idol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/1-i Do. 3 Credit 2/1 Do. 3 Documentary 2/1-15/16 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 185 Do. 3 days' sight Private 187 Bombay, Demand Bank 185 Do. 3 days' sight Private 187 Madras,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    113 2 Penang, 10th December, 1895. Tin $33.60 sellers. ("Trang no supply. Black Pepper West Coast... 9.70 sellers. (Acheen 51b 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 6, do. Sugar
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    59 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Tongkah, Kopah, Renong. Mergui A Tavoy Cornelia ...10 a.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 P.M. Deli Langkat 2 p.m. PangkorA Teluk Anson Betsy 2 P.M. Teluk Anson Lady Weld 3 P.M. Thursday, 12th. Tongkah Petrel 1 P.M. The homeward P. A O.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    33 2 From Oi.ehi.eh —By the s. s. Maha Vajirunhis to-morrow. From Singapore; —By the B. I. s. s. Pundua on Friday. From Calcutta —By the s. s. C. Apcar on Friday.
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    SHIPPING.
    310 2 A n ival*. To-day. B. I. s. s. Seen nd co from Madras. s. s. I)/ in from Tuticorin. s. 8. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. h. La ly IL. Id from T. Anson. s. h. R> ‘sy from T. Anson. s .8. Calypso from Singapore. Yesterday. s.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    147 2 Arrival*. To-day-. Per s. 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. Messrs. Aylesbury. Shaw. Chalmers. Gibson. Yeats and Dr. Havidlaml. Mr. and Mrs. Evans and Misses Mazet and Case. Per s. s. Calypso from Singapore, Mr. Mackie. Passages hooked for the Strnit*. November I.—Per P. A O. steamer Thames.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    76 2 Tuesday, 10th High water at New Jetty, 6-37 a.m. and 7-04 r.M. Wednesday, 11th Town Band, Esplanade, 5 P.M. Football Match. Penang, vs. the Detachment, at the Lines 5 p.m. High water at New Jetty, 7-3 b A.M. and 7-57 p.m. Thursday, 12th Town Baud,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    85 2 f,ON DON, 9th December, 1895. The Sultan and the Czar. ]\l. Nelidoff had an audience with the Sultan for the purpose of presenting a letter from the Czar. Italy and Abyssinia. Major Toselli was surprised and surrounded by King Menelek’s army at Ambagali. General Arimondi, in advancing to
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    HYDROPHOBIA.
    661 2 The sad news which reached us by telegram yesterday, of the death of Mr. W. H. Kelly, the Acting Assistant District Magistrate at Tanjong Malim, from hydrophobia, conveys a solemn warning to all who, like Mr. Kellv, neglect the ordinary precautions which are generally acknowledged as actual safeguards against,
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    825 2 The steamer Dean, from Tuticorin, brought a full cargo of salt for this port. A Chinaman was yesterday fined $5O for having in his possession a few dollars worth of morphia. The* subscriptions collected at Singapore for lhe Armenian Relief Fund amount, so far, to $1,720. The
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    47 2 [From ouk Correspondents." TELVK ANSON. 9th December. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 1,311 pikuls of tin. KLANG. 10th December. The shipments yesterday were— To Penang, 263 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 1,425 TA IPING. 10th December. 171 pikuls of tin will be shipped to-morrow.
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    CRICKET.
    822 2 Penang Cricket Club Meeting. The adjourned meeting of the Penang Cricket Club was held in the Town Hall yesterday evening. There was a fair attendance. It was decided, after some discussion, to raise the subscription to 52.50 a month while a more stringent rule was passed regarding the payment
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      82 2 pritchard Co., HAVE NOW ON VIEW A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF NEW STERLING SILVER AND ELECTRO-PLATED WARE IN LATEST DESIGNS SUITABLE FOR WEDDING, BIRTHDAY, OR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. ALSO a Very large stock of TOYS AND CHILDREN’S BOOKS of every description. An early inspection is invited Jpitchard Co. Co. THE POSADA CHRISTMAS.
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      548 2 New Advertisements. WANTED TO HIRE. l GOOD PIANO. Offers, with price, /1 please address to 659 “A. K.” Pinang (lazeße. FOR SALE. CH. Waler Gelding St. George” 15.1, rising 6, very handsome, good mover and excellent hack and charger, perfect manners and good mouth. Never tried in harness but should
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    THE SUBORDINATE MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE AND EXCHANGE COMPENSATION.
    364 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Siß,— l a,n Borr v to see > from the leader in vour issue of yesterday, that you approve of the action of the Government in refusing to grant exchange compensation to their
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    THE GOPENG SKY RACES.
    557 3 The Gopeng Sky Races must henceforth be considered one of the fixtures of the year in Kinta, for the meeting which came off on Saturdav, 7th instant, was undoubtedly a great success, not only in the class of horses run, but the result to the funds
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3317 3 Friday, Dec. 6th. Present :—H. E. the Governor (Sir C. B. H. Mitchell, g.c.m.g.), the Hon. Colonial Secretary (J. Al. Swettenham), the AttorneyGeneral (W. R. Collyer), the Acting Colonial Treasurer, (J. K. Birch), A. Huttenbach, T. C. Bogaardt, J. Burkinshaw, Dr. Lim Boon Keng, and G. S. Murray.
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    346 3 (Vid Ceylon.) TURKEY. Constantinople, November 27.—Enver Bey, an anti-Christian fanatic, has been appointed Mutessarif at Pera. THE QUEEN BIDS THE SCOTS GUARDS GOD-SPEED. London, November 28.—The Queen, in addressing a detachment of the Scots Guards at Windsor prior to their departure for Ashantee, said she would follow their
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      316 3 The Oldest and Purest and Best.” JOHN ROBERTSON 4 SON'S FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY Brand: J. B. )>■••• Messrs. John Robertson Son Have pleasure in stating they have again secured the very important contract for the exclusive supply of SCOTCH WHISEZT to Messrs. LYONS Co., Ltd., during the run of
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      2046 4 PENANG ICE works. Insurance (lloficee. MCLARTY COM PAN Y. Jngurance (Tloficeg. BEACH STREET. CONSULTING ENGINEERS. NAVAL ARCHITECTS, Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurzapen on week days from 7.30 to io a.iu. Marine Insurance. SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. ance Co. of Hamburg. H™h ""Z™’r- n. J. to Tht Federal Company. SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS. RTT.NGS, TOOLS.
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      224 4 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, -Singapore, Perafc Selangor and .Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 f t on biom'de paper. W. JONES No Ic. King Street. Phohyjrapher ldTs¥e N SA R Y, No. 2, Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 3 p. m Sunday
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