Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1895

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DJLIL?. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1895. No. 294.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 587 1 Strongest “Soluble” disinfecting fluid is CALVERT'S CRESOL, It mixes readily with water in any proportion, for disinfecting drains, closets, urinals, stables, 4c and to kill or keep away insects, Reptiles, &c. An effective wash, for Horses, Dogs and Cattle. In 8 ozl6 oz., and 32 oz. Bottles, 6d., 1 and
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    • 1989 1 SRmwmir 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. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. 'V Reserve Fund 85,500,000. 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. For Will sail Steamer From
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    • 536 1 For use in Closets, Urinate, Stables, 4e The only reliable disinfecting powder is CALVER’T’S, guaranteed to contain 15% Calvert s No. 5 Carbolic, the strongest Disinfectant known. In 6d„ 1 and 1 6 Tins ;at Chemists, Ac. Cheaper in use than other Powders at lower rates, much less being needed.
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  • 109 2 Penang, 2Qst December. 1895. Tin 833.45 sellers. {Trang no supply. West Coast 9.70 sellers. Aeheen 51b Boz. 10.25 do. White Pepper 13.10 do. Cloves (picked) out of season. Mace No. 1 34 sellers. Mace Pickings 74. do. Nutmegs 85. do. {No. 1 3.40 do. „2 3.75 do.
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  • 123 2 Penang. 20st December. 1895. Rates close as follows London. Demand Bank 2/1» dol. Do. 4 months'sight Bank 21] Do. 3 Credit 2/2 Do. 3 Documentary 2/2-1/16 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 184$ Do. 3 days' sight Private 186 2 Bombay, Demand Bank 184$ Do. 3 days’ sight Private 186$ Madras,
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  • 110 2 Mails close on Monday. For Per str. Time. Deli Peterel Ip.m. Klang Deli 1 p.m. The homeward P. N O. steamei’ Rohilla is expected to leave Singapore at 8 a. m. Wednesday. On Christmas Day the Post Office will be closed. On Thursday, the 26th December, the Post
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  • 66 2 From Hamburg —By the s. s. Thekla to-day.* From Liverpool:—By the s. s. Anchises to-morrow. From Olehleh :—By the s. s. G. G. v. Lansberge to-morrow. From Singapore By the s. s. Lightning to-morrow and the s. s. Telamon and the s. s. M. Vajirunhis and the
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  • 317 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. s. Cheang Chew from Singapore. B. Madeliene Richmers from Cardiff. Yesterday. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. P. O. s. s. Peshawar from Colombo. Departures. To-day. 8. s. Fook Ching for Langkat. s. s. Cecil C. Smith for Asahan.
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  • 69 2 L. A C. Express, Nov. 29th,> Jt 20 Chartered of India. Australia. A China All 26 to 27 28J Hongkong A Shanghai 281 39$ to 40$ 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) "A Shares 12$ 9 to 10 25 Do. “B" do. 12$ 4to 5 8 Bk. of
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  • 247 2 Saturday, 21st Cricket match. Esplanade, 2 p in. High water at New Jetty, 3-58 A.M. and 4- p.m. Sunday. 22nd: Fourth Sunday in Advent. Services at St. George's Church Morning Service at B.—Hymns 46 and 50. Evening Service at 6. —Psalm CVTII 251, CIX 252,
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  • 65 2 LONDON, 20th December, 1895. Disquiet in Business Circles. There is a general feeling of disquiet in business circles. Heavy foreig'h selling caused a semi-panic in New York market. Several extensive failures are reported. Another Message to Congress. President Cleveland has sent a fresh message to Congress to the
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  • 332 2 We notice in the Indian papers the details of a scheme which General Booth and Mrs. Booth Tucker are about to inaugurate in India. The scheme it appears is a purely philanthropic one, and is described as a very promising attempt to grapple with the question of over-population
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  • 1142 2 Australia is sending a cricket team to England next summer. Ln Ceylon recently a snipe shot by Mr. Saunders turned the scale at. 8J oz. Dr. W. G. Grace has invested the A‘5,000 recently presented to him in an insurance endowment policy payable in fifteen years. Mr.
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  • 51 2 The military freight ship Telamon is expected to arrive at Singapore from Hongkong on the 20th inst., proceed to Penang on the afternoon of the 21st inst., arrive at Singapore with Detachment from Penang, on the 25th inst., and proceed to England with details, <tc., on the 27th
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  • 72 2 The results of the examination for School Scholarships have been sent in. Gnoh Lean Tuck and Phuah Chin Beng, who were respectively first and second on the list, have declined to accept Scholarships, so they have been awarded as follows; Quah Sin Keat Gottlieb Scholarship. Saw Whee
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  • 117 2 [From our Correspondents.'; KUALA LU AL PUR, 21st December. The Governor received a deputation of planters and promised to reconsider the details of the land policy and improvement in land survey. Auction sales will be held every three months. Lady Mitchell held a reception at the Residency on
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  • 937 2 The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. I There were present Mr. J. Y. Kennedy, (President), Capt. Anderson, r e., and Mr* J. Gibson. The minutes of the last special and ordinary meetings held on the 6th instant were read aud confirmed. The
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 142 2 New Advertisements. PENANG SALES ROOM. SPECIAL AVCTIOU SALE OF USEFUL X mas New Year Presents Just arrived from Europe CONSISTING of FANCY LEATHER GOODS COMPRISING Dressing and Shaving taxes, Writing Desks, Photo Frames and Albums, Ink, Paper and Pen Boxes, Cigarette A Cigar Cases, Fancy Boxes for Toilet use, Stationery
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    • 75 2 pritchard \Co, TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! TOM SMITH'S Famous Christmas Crackers in great varieties. A fresh supply of CROSSE BLACKWELL’S PROVISIONS. E. r s.s. Atkinson’s and Ribalds PERFUMES. Rigavu’s Fragrant white violet Perfume Iritchard Co. Efogliqg Co. THE POSADA CHRISTMAS. WINES. <1 H a SPIRITS. m o CIGARS. o Pi M
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  • 196 3 In the Russian Press the advisability is argued of ceding the island Pulo-Way at the North Coast of Sumatra by the Netherlands Government to Russia. It would be a great advantage for Russia to have a coaling station in the EastIndia Archipelago, and furthermore Russia be a large
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  • 2283 3 The annual dinner of the Straits Settlements Association, which for various reasons did not take place in 1894, was renewed with redoubled energy on 20th Nov., when exactly one hundred persons sat down at the large hall of the Grand Hotel, Chariugcross, London. There were
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  • 876 3 The Court. The Queen is at Windsor. Her Majesty, on 27th instant, inspected the detachment of Scots Guards under orders for Ashanti. The Prince and Princess of Wales, and Princess Victoria and Maud, arrived at Windsor Castle yesterday afternoon, on a visit to the Queen. General.
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    • 244 3 CARD. G. GILMOUR. CONSULTING ENGINEER, .9, I nion Street, Penang. )74 Dr. Juo. RABE. Surgeon Dentist, iS\LV FRANCISCO, CAL. IS now in Deli for a short visit, will return to Penang later on, and also visit Taiping. Office Hours, 9 to 1 p. m. No Accounts opened. Reference: —Hon. Dr.
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    • 975 3 DRINK (IIUUacS Ur r LIAI.IuNT.) S' be had Same as supplied to x the HOUSE OF LORDS, /Cv at the HOUSE OF COMMONS, The Spirit Farm. and all the leading /Messrs. Thean Chee Co. CEDES in LondonZC tvJc*' rAT HENO B s /Z 1 HEAN SIEW Co. &gt;Z Goon Yen
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  • 709 4 PROGRAMME OF ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD AT On 15th and 17th February, 18%. FIRST DAY. Ist Race. Kinta Grand Annual. —Value 8250. A Hurdle Race for all Galloways 14 hands and under, pony scale of weight and penalties. Distance 1 mile over 5 flights of hurdles.
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    • 46 4 NOTICE. rpAKE notice that my wife, Moey Geok 1 Chee, left my protection about a month ago. 1 am not responsible for any debt or debts contracted bv her from this date. (Sgd.) CHAN SENG YEOK, Goldsmith, No. 127, Pitt Street. Penang, 7th Dec., 1895. 653
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    • 1744 4 NOTICE. i fit only Medicine of the kind awarded a Certificate at the Calcutta Exhibition, 1883-84, open to all Countrfm ATOTICE is hereby given that all the Registered |Q| ILwt id AX Trade Mark. stock-in-trade in Nos. 81, 83, and B&lt;&gt;, JVlarUie Insurance. Penang Street, and No. Rl MB HH
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    • 175 4 H. J. Njartyi], SOLE IMPORTERS. I -'i &gt; I QUMP/lGhfE C I ALWAYS AT THE TOP-! I I I- Importation in the U.S. j I in 1894 1 dozen Botllea i&gt;r&gt; BCJDlijrruh &gt;• £rt»ia r is.WS-’-Lucas Bol’s GIN. Van Straalen Monsieur and Erkelens’ CLARETS, HOCKS, BURGUNDIES, &c. Regular Shipments of
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