Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 August 1896

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED D4.IIZZ*. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SEfllES.] [PRICE 20 CENT& VOL. LIV. MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1896. No. 162.
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      588 1 5 Epping [Viiinsiilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BiiiHE mail steamers may be -L expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. t, 7 Aug. 29 Ravenna Sept. 3 K; Sept. 12 Rosetta 17 26 Kaiser-i-Hind 31 Oct. 9 Rohilla Oct. 14 28 6 j
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      1391 1 SRinniaiT GloftrM BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). BANKS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankNEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Paid-up Capital $10,000,w0 a-att) 111 1 1 1 Reserve Fund $5,750,000 Reserve Liability op Proprietors $10,000.000 NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART Fob Will sail
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      513 1 NEDERLAKDSUIB HAKDEL RAAHcUiPU (Netherland Trading Society.) Ertnbllshed IS2I. Paid-up Capital .../35,783.000. Reserve Funds 2,282,814.38| Head Office in Amsterdam. i Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union Bank
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang. 24th August. 1896. Rates close as follows: London. Demand Bank 2/1$ Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/ljJ-R Do. 3 Credit2/1U Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 18 j Do. 3 days'sight Private 185 Bombay. Demand Bank 181-i Po. 3 ditys' sight Private I*s Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    128 2 Penang. 24th August, lx»: Tin $32.45 sellers. [Trang out <>f season. West Coast '.’6o *eller<. A<dieen 6lh 11 40 do. White Pepper 1420 do. Cloves (picked) <>ut o’season. Mace No. I 1 -<4ler-<. Mace Pickings '5 d > Nutmegs 70 d No. I d Sugar < 2
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    82 2 Mails close T<>-M<iKK<>n Ear /Vi «/i t'i.m Calcutta Liyhtuiny 11 am. Klang Mary Austin I p.m. Pangkor A T Anson Perse 2 PM. Pangkor AT. Anson Taw Tony 2P M. Singapore and China Propontis 3p m. Rangoon Java 3 p.m. Singapore. Hongkong A Amoy Wuotan 3 p.m Edie.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    33 2 From Singapore s. s. Orerte* to-day. s s. Hebe, and s. s. Seen ml ra on Wednesday. From Suez -I’. X() s. Jara to-day. From Calcutta—s. s. Kanyra on Thursday.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    108 2 LON DON, 23kd August, IKO6. China and the Powers. Renter learns that Li-Hnng-Chang made no concessions to Russia. He favored the junction of the railways in Amur with Manchuria, but no convention has been signed and no port ceded to Russia. Russia is again favorably inclined to a
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    975 2 There were four deaths from natuial causes <»n board the steamer Titan, which came in this morning from Port Said. Very heavy weather is reported in the China Sea. T«" vessels b <und for Singapore have hud lo put back to Hongkong. H. E. M xjor-General Joyes-Vaughan.
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    “GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    131 2 (August 22nd.) The Malacca Choral Society is exempted from Registration under the Societies Ordinance. Mr. W. Egerton assumed his duties as Official Assignee on the 17th instant. Mi Haughton assumed the duties of Collectoi of Land Revenue, Malacca, on the same «late. He has been appoiued a Magistrate
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    BURNING OF A COAL STEAMER.
    104 2 The sailing vessel Andree Rickmers lias become a total loss by fire whilst on the passage from Cardiff to Penang with a cat go of 2.200 tons of coal. Her crew have all been landed at Pernambuco, Brazil, being probably picked up by a passing
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    PASSENGERS.
    98 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per B. I. s. s. Jara from Rangoon Messrs. Rabis and Finketsten. Per 8. s Ho Kicei from Deli: Messi’s. A. Melbourne. J Bragenhaid. Joseph Maseson. J. M. Anthony, and Mr. and Mrs. G. Sim. Per s. s. Artsadony from Padang: Mr. H. Tebbes. Y esterday. Per
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    BANK SHARES.
    73 2 (L. C. Express, July 31st.) Share». Banks. Paid. Closing prices. L 4; jt 20 Chartered of India. Australia. A China All 27Jto 28 284 Hongkong Shanghai 28| 43J to 44J 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A” Shares 12J II to 12 25 Do. “B” do. 124 sto
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    88 2 Monday. 24th Town Band, Esplanade, 9 p.m. High water at New Jetty, 12-26 a. m. and 12-53 PM. Tuesday. 25th High water at New Jetty, 1-19 a.m. and 1- p.m. Wednesday, 26th Town Band. Esplanade. 5 p. ni. High water at New Jetty, 2-12 a.m.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    24 2 (From our Correspondent SING A PORE. 24th August. The Pahang Corporation l lave exported this year tin worth thirty five thousand pounds.
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    THE P. AND O. AND THE PORT OF LONDON.
    92 2 The Peninsular ami Oriental Ste-.m V aNaV). gation Company has acquired a able area of land, having a frontaa/'j 4,000 ft or 6.00) ft. t" the Thames, f,? r i]] purpose f loading and diseharghyr dl/ vessels. The site is about
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    4624 2 (L. C. Express, July 31st.) I K.7.5/ I 017, COINCIt.. The Court. The Queen, accompanied bv Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein and thechildren of the Duke and Duchess of York, Lft Windsor Castle on 24th instant for Osborne According to intelligence from St. Petersburg, the Tsar and
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      1114 2 V rL NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.! prtuGnHfQ uO. MUNICIPAL NOTICED A SPECIAL Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held TAILORING DEPARTMENT» at the town hall, at 3 p. m., WE beg to call special attention to our (,N Friday, the 28th August, 1896. Stock of High Class Woollen Goods, Business.— To
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      242 2 TO LET. 'pHE “TOWERS” Anson Road. I 435 Apply to R YOUNG. DENTISTRY. DR. S. NEW TON. American Dentist, will be leaving Penang on the 31st August. No arrounts opened. Kerr Stuart’s Penang Steam Tramways, Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Robert YbuNG lias been appointed Attorney of the
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      1227 3 I NOTICE. IT is hereby notified that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held, in the Court of Requests at 2.30 p.in., on Friday, the 28th August. 1896, for the purpose of considering the undermentioned applications under Tbe Liquors Ordinance No. XI of 1894 A. T.
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      949 4 j|-M BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Mrs.B. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs, GUAT CHENG BROS. sole importers-EATZ BROTHER; HIN LEE Co. 1 TH »;rx N »“T Y e.li beef.! BEER: from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.;
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      305 4 CARD. I G. GILMOUR. CONSULTING ENGIN£ Er Th, ion Street, Penang. CRUSHED FOOD. Try it and You will be Satis,,, I R. BELI LIOS Igm/s to inform thp.' 1. lie that since inf™ Cr ns),rdf” is offerer! for sale in the Penatxr JI? at low prices, i lie under signed
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