Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 December 1895

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. Lin. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1895. No. 291.
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      609 1 (Uottces. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r pHE mail steamers may be (n expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards, peshawur Dec. 21 Rahilla Dec. 26 Pekin Jan. 4 I Rosetta Jan. 2 Mirzapore 18 Kaisar-i./iiwd 23 Khedive Feb. 1 j Peshawar Feb.
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      1524 1 SBwmncr (notices 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 $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $5,500,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. For Will sail Steamer From
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      679 1 NEDERLAKDSUAE HANDEL K AATSCHAMJ. (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 Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, oourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 2 Penang, 18th December. 1895. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/1 A dol. Do. 4 months' sight Bank 2/l| Do. 3 Credit 2/l| Do. 3 Documentary 2/1-13/16 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 184 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 186 Bombay, Demand Bank 184 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 186
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    115 2 Penang, 18th December. 1895, Tin $33.60 sellers. Trang no supply. Black Pepper < West Coast 9.70 sellers. Acheen stt> 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. f No. 1 6.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    61 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Langkat Quorra noon. Pangkor and T. Anson... Canton 2 p.m. Madras, &c. taking mails for Europe, Ac., via Negapatam Secundra 4p.m. Do., do. Registration up to 3 p.m. Friday, 20th. Deli Ho Kwei 1 p.M. The P. O. mail steamer Peshawur
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    59 2 From Singapore :—By the s. s. Maria Valerie to-day; the B. I. s. s. Secundra tomorrow and the s. s. M. Vajirunhis and the s. s. Lightning on Saturday. From Hamburg :—By the s. s. Thekla to-morrow. From Calcutta:—By the b. s. Wingsang on Friday. From Moulmein
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    SHIPPING.
    299 2 Arrivals. To-day. 8. s. Ningchow from Liverpool. s. s. Bisagno from Hongkong. s. s. Ho K wei from Deli. 8. 8. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. 8. Canion from T. Anson. s. s. Calypso from Singapore. Y esterday. 8. 8. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Deli from Klang.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    87 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per 8. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. Messrs. Pinkney. Taylor. Findley. De Brinie, Tate, and Hanson. Passage* booked for the Straits. Nor. ndu r 23. Per P. A O. steamer Peshawur. from London to Penang. Mrs. Pycniont and 2 children. Miss Margaret Ross Gordon, Mr. and
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    69 2 Taken nt Prison Hospital Oltsei vnlory. 17th December, 1895. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.936 .812 .917 Temperature 79. 84. 78. Wet Bulb Thermometer 77. 78. 75. Max. Temp, in shade 90. Min. do. do. 73. Max. in Sun 143.2 Terr. rad. Ther.
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    COMIMG EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    178 2 Wednesday. 18th Meeting of an Evangelistic Conference. Mission Chapel, Farquhar Street from 7 to 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Town Baud. Esplanade, 5 P.M. High water at New Jetty, 1-19 a.m. and 1- p.m. Thursday, 19th Meeting of an Evangelistic Conference, Mission Chapel, Farquhar Street
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    127 2 LONDON, 17ih December, 1895. Great Britain and America. A message from President Cleveland to the Congress says that in view of Great Britain’s refusal to accept arbitration with regard to the Venezuela frontier, he recommends the Congress to appoint a commission to determine the true frontier. It will
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    THE SELANGOR ESTIMATES FOR 1896.
    339 2 The estimates for 1896 for the Selangor State, like the Perak ones, show a wonderful development in the State, the estimated revenue next year amounting to $3,767,666 as against this year $3,357,879, or an increase of $409,787, which must be a source of congratulation. The
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    LOCAL.
    725 2 Mr. Bryant, the Senior Magistrate, sat in the Ist court this morning. The Prangin Road murder case came before a special jury this morning. The Siamese Government despatch boat Puket left for Puket this morning. The date for the assembling of a Court of Appeal here has been fixed
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    ‘‘GAZETTE’’ NOTIFICATIONS.
    297 2 ‘‘GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS. December 13th. “The Town Club.” Penang, is exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. The texts of Ordinance No. XIV of 1895, an Ordinance to amend The Civil Appeals Ordinance 1893,” and Ordinance No. XV of 1895, an ordinance to amend “The Volunteer Ordinance 1888 are published. Mr.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    46 2 [From our Correspondents.) TELUK ANSON. 17th December. The shipments yesterday were To Penang, 178 pikuls of tin. 18th December. There were no shipments to-day. KLANG. 18th December. The shipments yesterday were— To Penang, 1,008 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 203 do. 3,709 of ore
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    MARRIAGE OF MR. J. C. NICHOLSON.
    1750 2 The marriage of Mr. J. C. Nicholson, Afanager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, to Miss Winifred Maud AlLn, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Whitworth Allen, was solemnised in St. George Church yesterday. The Colonial Chaplain of Penang, assisted by the Revd.
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      71 2 pritchard Co. TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! TOM SMITH’S Famous Christmas Crackers in great varieties. A fresh supply of CROSSE BLACKWELL'S PROVISIONS. Ex S. S. PALAJVAX.” Atkinson’s and Rigaud’s PERFUMES. Rigaud’s Fragrant white violet Perfume MtchaM Co. Iqogliqg Co. THE POSADA CHRISTMAS. WINES. u 4 SPIRITS, h <1 o CIGARS. S Pi
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      401 2 New Advertisement. NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Yeoh 1 Choo Tek and Yeoh Keat Cheang in our firms or chop Khoon Guan A Co.” of No. 125, Beach Street, and Khoon Leong A Co., of Gopeng, Perak, carrying on business of a Tin Smelting Co., having ceased on the
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    THE SUGAR CASE.
    995 3 Prisoner No. 1 Sentenced to 3 Years’ Imprisonment. No. 2 and 3 Acquitted. The sugar, case against Mohamed Hussain, the store-keeper of Messrs. Boustead A Co., and two Chinamen, was continued yesterday in ruing and concluded in the evening. Prisoner No. 1, who pleaded guilty, was the
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    NOTES FROM THE RACE COURSE.
    849 3 The Griffins (Continued) The Second Lot. Coming to the second lot of griffins I must again comment on their unevenness in height and this is important, for, notwithstanding the handicaps, the benefit of the doubt always goes to the big horse. Again, in several instances
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    326 3 (From our contemporaries.) H. M. S. Grafton, with relief crews for the China Station, is expected here on Saturday, 21st instant. News has been received in Singapore of the departure from Batavia of the Captain of the sailing ship Avoca, and the remainder of her crew. It is
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1037 3 Friday, December 13th. (Free Press.) Present :—H. E. the Governor (Sir C. B. Mitchell, g.c.m.0.) the Hons. Colonial Secre-' tary (J. A. Swettenham, c.m.0.), the Colonial Treasurer (E. E. Isemonger), the Auditor-General (H. Trotter), T. C. Bogaardt, A. Hiitrenbach, Dr. Lim Boon Keng, and G. S. Murray. The
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    ACHEEN.
    326 3 In Acheen, the troops have been armed w r ith a new rifle which carries to such a great distance that the Achinese, who make it a practice to harass the Dutch outposts at long range, feel quite disconcerted. The pencil-like bullets hit them more surely, and pass more
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      496 3 KI N K I.iuUjuS o i A LI.-iMc NT s' ><To be had Same as supplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS, /eX tl)e HOUSE OF COMMONS, y' The Spirit Farm and all tRe leading Tubas Chee Co. CLUBS c 7' Gtoon Yen Friends. H!n Lee Co. KATZ BROTHERS, SOLE AGENTS.
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      320 3 LU A S |-Z w 3C > H p <i ff o < g z J*! H ry OE MM TO LET. VO. 3, WESTLANDS BUNGALOW, from Ist January, 1896. 664 Apply to F. O. HALLIFAX. CARD. G. GILMOUR, CONSULTING ENGINEER, 9, I mon Street, Penang. 5 4 Chartered Bank
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      2442 4 notice. Iwsrurantt (notices. NOTICE. Jnsurancc (Hoficcs. JKOUVUHVV tjiv IV MEETING of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests NOTICE is hereby given that all the L_ A at 230 din on Friday, the 20th December, 1895, for the purpose of granting, Tht» Pnval Insurance
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      314 4 ,H. j. Nftfhli], Jr., I SOLE IMPORTERS. 4 L Champagne 14 ALWAYS AT THE TOP! f B I I OPP ortatlcn 111 'he U S. I ||B: ii)1894 1®b778 dozen Bottles fC.KHm.iO’--Lucas Bol’s Ola ID GIN. Van Straalen Monsieur and Erkelens’ CLARETS, HOCKS, BURGUNDIES, Ac. Regular Shipments of HARTS’ HORSEFOOD.
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