Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1896

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. CfNTB. VOL. LIV. MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1896. No. 166. BANKS.
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      624 1 Qtotictu. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. iTr 'I’HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- Sil ITT. J wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. i Aug 29 Mirzapore Aug. 20 IUC ir Sept. 12 Ravenna Sept. 3 1 26 i Rosetta 17 Mi rza
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      1655 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai zacean steam ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. (J EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM NCURrHIRIW LINE. UF QILAMC.no. 6 SHIP COMPANY Ltd Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Paid-up Capital $10.000.000. Reserve Fund $5,750,000. AND Reserve Liability
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      722 1 HEDER! A!>'DSC«E HANDEL NAATSCBAFHJ LNetherland Trading Society.) rsta’JlslK'.d XS24. Paid-up Capital /’35, 7t'3,000. Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandscbe Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 2 Penang. 17th August, 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/2 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/2| Do. 3 Credit... Do. 3 Documentary 2/24 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 183-1 Do. 3 days' sight Private 187 Bombay, Demand Bank 1831 Do. 3 days’ sight. Private 187 Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    134 2 Penang, 17th August, 1896. Tin §32. sellers. Trang out < f season. West Coast 9 28 seller-. A < dieen 6II> 11.25 do. White Pcppes 14— do. Ciovex (picked) out o r season. Mace No. 1 'O. seller-. Mace Pickings 65- <l> Nutmegs 65 d> N<>. I
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    81 2 Mails close 'l'o-siorrow Fur Per »tr. Thar. K'ang D/i 1 p.m. Paugkor and T. Anson Perse 2 pm. 1). o 11. 8 PM Singapore and hina Dante 3 p.m. Singapore Anuyo 3 PM. Wednesday. 19th Langkat Jin Ho 11 AM. Deli Arayyee 1 P.M. The homeward P. X
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    23 2 From Calcutta > s Sai Sony to-day. From Negapatam s s Secundra tomorrow From Singapore s. M Bacquehem on Wednesday. t
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    93 2 LONDON. 16th August, 1896. Lord Salisbury on the Situation. Lord Salisbury has been installed Warden of the Cinque Ports. At the banquet he said that there existed in the eastern extremity a source of danger menacing the security of the whole of Europe, and although he warned Turkey
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    872 2 The Hon. J. M. B. Vermoiit’s leave oi absence has beeu extended to September next. Only one case of cholera was reported at Singapore on Satuiday, also three cases of eutei ic lever. The homeward P. AO. steamer Mirzapore is expected to leave Singapore at 4 p.
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    OPIUM.
    49 2 Four hundred chests Benares Opium, and two chests Persian Opium, were imported into Peuaug duiiug July. The exports for the month were as follows Malayan Peninsula West 133 Selangor 16 Siam West Coast 34|£ Achinese ports 27 Sumatra exclusive of Acheen 2 China 2 Kedah territory Chests 214JJ
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    LUNCHEON TO MR. TURNER.
    200 2 On Saturday, at the Penang Club, some fifty friends of Mr John Turner, the administrator of the Penang Sugar Estates Company, entertained him al tiffin, prior to his departure for Europe. Mr. E. A. Blundell Brown, as one of his brother planters, had been asked to
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    99 2 (August 14th). The Queen’s Exequatur has been issued empowering M. Charles Pinard to act as Consul for France at Singapore. The leave of absence of the Hon’ble J. M. B. Vermont, m. l. c., has been extended to the end of September. His Excellency the Governor has been
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    H.E. LI-HUNG-CHANG.
    234 2 Mr. W. Grigor Taylor, the General Manager, E. E. Telegraph Co., Singapore, has supplied the following interesting notes to the press: “On the morning of the 14th inst., just before his departure from England, His Excellency Li-Hung-Chang and suite visited Greenwich, viewed the places of interest there, were
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    65 2 (From our Corr EBPONd tei.uk a a son. 15th August. The shipments on Saturday w To Penang, 919 pik u l 8 To Singapore, 3,733 ot or e th August The shipment» to-dav are— To Penang, 895 pik„i Boftili KI.A ,XG. 15th August. There were no shipm PE
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    TAIPING RACES.
    202 2 Second Day. The following sre ‘he results of the raciu on Saturday Ist Race. 1. Mr. H. J. Martyn s Hassdar 2 F. Stewart’s These were the declared winners, the r» having to be re-run on account of a protj laid against the start, which was upheld bi
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    GOLF.
    231 2 The match played on Saturday, Married vs. Single,” produced some fine plav. aid the record of the green was lowered owe more by Mr. D. A. M. Brown, the Champion of the Club and the Straits. His two rounds wore as follows: *****4 5 55 =42 1 *****555 5
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    PASSENGERS.
    63 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Hebe from Singapore: Mr. aB wongsee. and Mr. Enoies. Per s. s. Flying Fish from Port IVel Dawson and Rev. Father Renard. Per s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat: Mr 31 Mrs. Alexander and Mr. H. en it Yesterday. Per s. s. Thaiping from
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    81 2 Monday, I7th:— Town Band. Esplanade. High water at New Jetty. 6-3< 7-04 p.m. J Tuesday. 18th ■■—l aui High water at Nl-w Jetty, <-30 A 7- P M Wednesday, 19th Town Band. Espl aiiade. 5P■ n 31 a ui High water at Ne w Jetty,
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      1112 2 r«4 I J G New Advertisement, i JfluCliafu Ca uOi Kerr Stuart’s Penang Steam k Tramways, Ltd. na -n> rtiifiit A T OTICE is hereby given that Mr. Robert 1 TAILORING DEPARTMENT, 1\ Young has been appointed Attorney of the above Company. WE beg to call special attention to our
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      169 2 TO LET. \O. 32, Perak Road. Entry from Ist August, 1896. Apply to TAN KANG HOCK. 433 H 43, Beach Street. Mr. L. BOZZO, .Vo I Hut, CH I’Ll A STREET. Kepairing and Bronzing of Firearms also SEWING MACHINES and BICYCLES. (loot! work gun ran teed. 421 CARD. Mr. James
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    4155 3 Thursday, August 13th. (Free Press.') Present —H. E. the Governor, Sir Charles B. Mitchell, g.c.m.g. the Hons, j 4 Swettenham. c.m.g., (Colonial Secretuv W. R. Collyer, (Attorney-General) p’ E Isenionger, (Colonial Treasurer); ]4 Trotter, (Auditor-General) Capt. F. J. Anderson, re., (Acting Colonial Engineer) j Burkinshaw, G. S. Murray,
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    821 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on the 31st July, 1896. Present. J. Y. Kennedy, Esq.. President), R. A. P. Hogan, Esq., J. Gibson, Esq., and G. F. Adamson, Esq. Absent.— J. H. Callcott, Esq., and Cheah Chen Eok. Esq. 1. 'i he minutes of the last meeting
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    SHIPPING.
    221 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Coconada from Singapore. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat. s s. Ophir from Edie. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. s. 8. C. Hock Kian from Singapore. s. s. Washi from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Thaiping from Port Weld.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    206 3 (Straits Times, 15TH AUGUST.) JelebiiH ($5 pd.) $3.00 Rauhs 13 lopd.) $5.20 buyers. All fully paid $8.50 Punjonis ($4 pd.) sl3| I’ahautr I'orp. 1 pd.) $5 sales. Maynard A Co. (sHh»|ml.) #3O Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd $45 Pengeiangs ($5O pd.) :67J Straits Insurance (S2C pd.)
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      54 3 FOR SALE. A PALANQUIN Australian Horse, the property of the late Inspector Drum. -A-PPI? The Fort. FOR SALE. tpHREE Shop Houses, situated in West- era Road, bearing Municipal Nos. 7c to 7e (corner of Criminal Prison). Almost new. A reasonable offer will be accepted. Apply to KEE SAW SONS, 440
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      251 3 TO LET. QURAWONGSEE HOUSE, A nson Road. 0 435 Apply to A. G. MACKIE. TO LET. CIUFFOLK HOUSE, Aier Itam Road. 0 Apply to ALLEN A KENNEDY. TO LET. O. 12, Clove Hall Road. Entry from L\ Ist August, 1896. Apply to HYE KEE CHAN, 399 No. 31, Beach Street.
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      1733 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY To be had at < m.,,.. thLTcheJ1 e c„. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs, GUAT CHENG BROS. ™on N yln I emends. SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ BROTHERS. HIN LEE Co. th n T. GOlu lualu uu.ugiis, taidam, Brussels, lie
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      323 4 CARD. G. GILMOUR, CONSULTING ENGINEER .9, Union Street, Penang. CRUSHED Try it and You will be Satisfied f R. BELIMOS begs to inform the 1, n)1 I. lie that since inferior Ci nh e( i p i)f ’j is offered for sale in the Penang at. low prices, the undersigned
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