Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 August 1896

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED BRIL'S’. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 2o.c:nts. VOL. LIV. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 1896. No. 163.
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      572 1 •yt i j [’eiiiiisiilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following •s. dates Outwards. Homewards. r \ir-i-Hind Aug 14 Mirzapore Aug. 20 v'hurtir 29 Ravenna Sept. 3 S Sept- 1 setia 17 >O re 26 Kaisar-i-Hind 31
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      1351 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. PF 5 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hon kong Shanghai Bank0 C SHIP COMPANY Ltd. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Pmd-ct c.ht.l |iu.vw,ow. Reserve Fund $5,750,000.: AND Reserve Liability of Proprietors >10.000,000 nederlandsche stoomvaart W,LLS I St, r o MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. S i I
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      739 1 JEDERUNDStiE HAN DEL HAtSCIAtHJ (Net her land Trading Society.) Fs*nh!?shrd I""’. Paid-up Capital 35,7F”».D00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.88 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nedei landache Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaie, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean,
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 2 Penang, 13th August, 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/2 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/21 Do. 3 Credit... Do. 3 Documentary 2/21 Calcutta, Deyiand Bank Rs. 1834 Do. 3 days’sight Private 187 Bombay. Demand Bank 1834 Do. 3 days’sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 183 Do. 3
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    130 2 Penang, 13th August I8o; Tin $3187J sellers. [Trang out of seas< n. West Coast ''2B seller-. A.'lm'-ll OIL 10 90 do. White Peppe: 14— do. Gioves (picked) <mf o’ season. Mace No. I mi. sh|l<> s. Mace Pickings ().*> do Nutmegs (.5 <1 > (No I Gsi
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    56 2 Mails clonk To-morrow I'oi' Ter str Time. Calcutta Chelydra 10 A M. Klang and Malacca Teutonia Noon. Deli Avagyee 1 P.M. Klang Deli 1 p.m Singapore Lindula 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 2 P M Edie. Telok Semawe and Segli Rosa 3 P.M. Deferred De/uirturc. Pangk.dan Bra dan
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    44 2 From Liverpool- s. s. Priam to-morrow. From Singapore s. s. ('oconada, s s. Calypso, s s. U.K. Atjeh, s. h. Ueneraal Pel. and s. 8. Risagno to-morrow, and s. s. .V. Barquehem on Saturday From Negapatam h m Seeundra on Tuesday
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    148 2 LONDON. 11th August, 1896. Li-Hung-Chang. At a reception given by the Chamber of Commerce, Li-Hung-j Chang promised to do his utmost to make the remotest corner of China accessible by railways. Cricket. The weather is fine but the wicket is treacherous. England all out for a hundred and
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    995 2 Thk B. I. BTKAMER Lindula brought 15,(KX) bags of rice and bran for this port to-day from Rangoon. The steamer Fook Ching brought 3,936 tins of kerosine oil from Langkat on Tuesday last. A Kling coolie got his leg broken yesterday while he was unloading goods from
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    CRICKET.
    182 2 A match was played yesterday on the Esplanade between a scratch team of the P. C. C. and the Rest of Penang,” resulting in a victory for the former, the match being saved by Koch, one of the Free School boys, and Dr. Dane. Scores as under:— The Rest
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    PASSENGERS.
    62 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per B. I. s. s. Lindula from Singapore: Mr. J. Sobalak, and Mr. and Mrs. Bramovitzy. Per s. s. Chelydra from Singapore: Capt. Bennet, and Mr. M. Bacon. Y ESTERDAY. Per s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson: Mr. Smith. Per B. I. s. s. Sirsa from Singapore:
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    SPECIAL
    38 2 (From our Corr Esponde TELUK ANSON. 13TH AuGtST I he shipments to-day areTo p enang, Ls2Bj, ikll i so[t o A'/,.* A 13th August. There were no Ihe shipiiients to-day are— ToPen:,:,g. I9« lliklll3o[ lo Singapore, 1,833
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    274 2 P .C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Single Handicap. Cht»* j I-fiua] 77e A. S. Anthony -15 eit( p (scratch) by two sets to love Sr..i About as interesting a g U nm a seen for a very long Oh M grounds was witnessed on Thur I ing. when the above (w stn>l
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    CYCLING.
    378 2 YeAtekdXy s holiday was taken advantage < f bv a number of our local vclists to inaugurate bicycle paper chr.-r>,” and tlerr is no doubt that the idea caught <m verr well, ai <1 a most enjoyable run was th- m. 'lilt. Tin- trail was laid by two w.H-kn•
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    186 2 (Straits Tinies.) The Governor will shortly j ’ine' Pahang. At. the same time he will visit > f Sultans of Kelantan and Trengganu. Death of Mr Home. Mr. F. W. Home, of the Straits DerGI’- 1 meat Company, died on 31st ult. at h Luit. The body was
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      1091 2 rtaUJkwwJ 7 New advertisements. Ul’luChHfd Of bO, M £i P e 1 XT OST, Siamese Cat in the vicinity of "Hill ll View.” Anyone taking it to the above address will be rewarded. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. 450 LĔ CH Lt WE beg to call special attention to our FOR SALE. Stock
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      95 2 i\ Co. CLARETS JUST RECEIVED CHOICE WINES at exceptionally Low Prices. Pinta Qrta. OOM Al NE V -I™- S 3 S-> BOURG 350 6 BERGASSE BASMEDOC 4.50 8 VERTHEUIL 5 8 g MOULIS 7 |2 z S ST. ESTEPHE “ST. JUUEN MEDOC» 10.5018" 1 CHATEAU PEYRAGUEY -20 3 t_ PONTET
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    THE BLUE BOOK.
    357 3 The report on the Straits Settlements for 1895 appears as a supplement to the last ]lUin ber of the Gazette. Most of the matters ..furred to have already been published, 'p -(.venue was $4,048,360, or an increase 1 SI 13 5-6, due 1° licenses and reimburse* ]n
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    A QUERY.
    45 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Dear Mr Editor,—Would you kindly inform me through your valuable paper how long Surrey has had the title of champion countv at first class cricket. Yours truly, 'Surrey won 1892. 1894 and 1895. Yorkshire, 1893.—Ed. P.
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    THE ACHEEN WAR.
    171 3 So far. during the last three months, the operations against Umar have resulted in the Dutch loss mounting to about eight huud'ed ki led and wounded, About three thousand five hundred men have been invalid'd. These operations ended in Umar’s flight to Lepong, where he threw up
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    SELANGOR PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION.
    274 3 SELANGOR PLA NTERS’ ASSOCIATION. At an extraordinary general meeting held at th- Selangor Club, on the Ist inst. tiere were present: Messrs. E. V. Carey (t ’liairman), Dougal, Lake, Skinner, alker, C Meikle (Members of Committee), Nissen, Dmglas. Prior, Rendle, Parry, R. Meikle, Tollema. he, Jackson, Tambusamy Pillay, Shepherd. J.
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    847 3 (Vid Rangoon.) GREECE AND THE POWERS. London, August s.— The proposed blockade of Crete by the Powers has apparently been abandoned, the Sultan intimating that he would regard a foreign blockade as an infringment of his sovereign rights. London, August 6. —The Times expresses indignation of the diatribes
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
    446 3 The following is the sixty-second report of the Court of Directors of the above Bank to the ordinary half-yearly meeting of shareholders, to be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday, the 15th inst. The directors have now to submit to you a general
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    THE TYPHOON AT HONGKONG.
    443 3 On the night of the 29th July, Hongkong and Macao were visited by a severe typhoon, the most serious since 1874. Fortunately, ample notice of the approach of the typhoon was issued from the Observatory, so that the community, and especially the seafaring population, was able
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    102 3 Thursday. 13th Towm Band, Datu Kramat Gardens 5 P.M. High water at New Jetty. 3-05 a.m. and 3- p.m. Friday. 14th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Town Hall, 3 p. m. High water at New Jetty, 3-58 a.m. and 4- p.m. Saturday. 15th Entertainment
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    SHIPPING.
    225 3 trriials. To-da y. B. I. s. 8. LinduUt from Rangoon. s. s. Fiying Fish from Port Weld. s. s. Lidar from Olehleh. s. s. ('helgdra from Singapore. Y esterday. s. s. Fiying Dragon from Port Weld. s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. s.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    209 3 (.straits 7 ones, luth August.) Jelebns (s."> pd.) $3.00 Rauhs 13 lopd.) $5.15 buyers. XI fully paid $8.50 Punjoius (?4 pd.) $l3) Pahang <'<>rp. (Jil pd.) $5 sales. Maymod A <’<>. (SIOOpd.) s3o Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 b'ers. Pengeiaugi- ($5O pd.) -65 buyers. Straits
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      345 3 FOR SALE. r pH REE Shop Houses, situated in West- ern Road, bearing Municipal Nos. 7c to 7e (corner of Criminal Prison). Almost new. A reasonable offer will be accepted. Apply 1° KEE SAW A SONS, 440 No. 250, Penang Road. NOTICE. 1 I R JAMES L WOODFORD begs to
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      355 3 CHAMPAGNE j PIPER-HEIDSIECKI Andenne Maison HEIDSIECK fondee en 1785 KUNKELMANN &C? Successeurs REIMS FRANCE PRITCHARD Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Districts. 232 TO LET. SURAWONGSEE HOUSE, Anson Road. 435 Apply A. G. MACKIE. TO LET. VO. 12, Clove Hall Road. Entry from Ist August, 1896. Apply to HYE KEE
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      234 3 TO LET. QUFFOLK HOUSE. Aier Itam Road, o Apply to ALLEN A KENNEDY. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In the goods of William ROBINSON, deceased. I)URSUANT to see. 46 of “The Convey--1 aneing and La wof Property Ordinance, 1886,” NOTICE is hereby given that
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      1920 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY TO 'T'EX'IT’ PPCT j|2g| To be had at MMra> .thbS’cheeYco. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. THEAN SIEW Co. T -r-»r-r-»z' k M A Mn—_ GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— EZJSITZ «SROTHESIS Bin lee co. w
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      312 4 CARD. G. GILMOUR, CONSULTING ENGlxggp •9, Union Street, Penanq. CRUSHED FOOD Try it and You will h> S JR. BELILIOS begs t<> infof r, a lie that since inferioi Cin>|, is offered for sale in the Peria:n 1 at low prices, the undersigned begs i, attention to his certificaD d
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