Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 August 1896

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DJ&.IL7. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SERIES.} [PRICE CO CENTS. VOL. LIV. THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1896. No. 165.
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      583 1 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. riiHE mail steamers may be \*A J- expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Auer. 29 I Ravenna Sept. 3 Se,J 12 JM. 17 26 Kaiser-i-Htnd 31 Oct. 9 Rohilla Oct. 14 24 28 Rohiiia M'in Pec
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      1177 1 aßnumvr MataM BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Jfongkong Shanghai Bank0°k A a N stSnXST NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Capital $10,000,000. AxAehve Fund 8 6,000,000. U -r. xxr.. a Fvn.rr.nAu B-ESRRVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,000.
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      459 1 WKDERLAKDStfIE HANDEL EAAISUUPPU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital ~./35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,282,814.38| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands liidia. The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union Bank
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 2 Penang. 27th August. I him;. Rates close as Fom.ows: London, Demand Bank 2/l< Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2 If Do. 3 Credit... 2/1 Do. 3 Documentary 2/l| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 181 Do. 3 days’sight Private 185 Bombay, Demand Bank 181 Do. 3 days’sight Private 185 Madras, Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    133 2 Penang, 27th August. 1$ Tin $32 50 sellers. Trang out of season. West Coast 960 «eUpV' Aeheen 6lh 1150 do. White Pepper 14 20 do Cloves (picked)... onto season. Mace No. 1 80. seller-. Mace Pickings 65 do Nutmegs 70 do f No. 1 6 50— do
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    69 2 Mails close To-morrow For Per str. Time. Klang and Malacca Teutonia Noon. Tongkah Petrel 1 P.M Singapore A Hongkong Kangra 1 P.M. Pangkor, Teluk Anson A Port Dickson Perse 2 P.M. Pangkor and T. Anson Taw Tong 2 p.m. Singapore and China Ingraban 5 p.m. Saturday, 229th Deli
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    33 2 From Rangoon—B. I s. s. Colaba today. From Singapore—s s. Nerbudda and s. s. Maha Vajirunhis to-morrow, and s s Kut Sang on Monday From Negapatam—s s Sirsa on Tuesday
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    59 2 LONDON, 26th August, 1896. Zanzibar. H. M. S. St. George and Racoon have arrived at Zanzibar and landed two-hnndred fifty blue jackets. The ships’ guns command the Palace. Kalids’ force numbers about two thousand five-hundred troops, well armed. An ultimatum has been sent to Kalid that unless he
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    THE WATER SUPPLY IN PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    446 2 We have already pointed out in previous articles the obstacles that are apparently thrown in the way of travellers from and to the Province by the wretched lauding places that are provided for their convenience both at the Jetty in Penang, and the rickety
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1067 2 We are requested to intimate that the Consul-General for the Netherlands and Madme de Vicq will hold a reception at their house on Monday, 31st inst. at 5 p.m. in honour of the Birthday of H. M. the the Queen of the Netherlands. For attempting to pass
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    83 2 Thursday, 27th Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens 5 P.M. High water at Naw Jetty, 3-05 a. m. and 3- p m. Friday, 28th Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Town Hall, 3 p. m. Sale of unclaimed property at the Jinrikisha Depot, at 2 p.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    20 2 SP ECIAL TELEGRAM. (From our Correspondent.) TELUK ANSON. 27th August. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 876 pikuls of tin.
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    THE COURT OF APPEAL.
    333 2 The appeal case of the Hajee Mariam a 8 Cl ndodl S afternoon when it was held that i v Law «.right iu l>i. direction on the points raised by Mr. Adam conviction was accordingly alfim. the pri«..ncrwl,., i. a wd/km,® tn“ d broker, and who
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    730 2 The following is collected from the report on District Hospitals, Northern and Central Divisums, Province Welleslev, and on the health of (he district, by Dr. R. Dane, Colonial aurgeon:— Hie number of deaths registered in Province Wellesley was 3.163 The estimated mean population is, for 1895, 109 775
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      1175 2 n_zi. v fU New Advertisement. pjitcnm Lo. —hoisee ADELA MADJA, formerly living at No. 91, Muntri Street, was married to-day TAILORING Utt* Alt I MLN I to Mr. Finkelsten, and has removed to the Prince of Wales’ Hotel in Chulia Street. WE beg to call special attention to our g
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      217 2 TO LET. 'I’HE “TOWERS” Anson Road. 1 435 Apply to R. YOUNG. NOTICE. PENANG TFRF < LI B. SETTLING DAY is fixed for Wednesday, September 2nd. Accounts may lie settled at the Chamber of Commerce between the hours of 12 and 3 p.m. J. F. LAMB. 475 Secretary. TO LET.
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    THE EXPLOSION IN LANGKAT.
    103 3 The Deli Courant, of the 19th instant, -H.uliat. on the 15th instant, fire arose in dp works of the Royal Petroleum Company J Pangkallan Brandan, through the explo- r of a pipe in the benzine factory. By fire o’clock the next morning, the fire was ,ut
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    TREATIES BETWEEN CHINA AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
    597 3 To THE invaluable work, says The Times, of ■list Julv 1896, which Sir Edward Hertslet has alreadv done in collecting, compiling, and editing the international treaties and agreements which govern the political and commercial relations of the world at the present day the late
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    PASSENGERS.
    41 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per g. s. Kangra from Calcutta: Mrs. Sas- B°on and Mr. Reuben Sassoon. Y E3TERDAY. E’er s. s. Vidar from Tongkah Mr. and Mrs. Ashdown and Mr. Lim Ong Lye. er a. g. Teutonia from Klang; Mr. Douglas.
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    A COINAGE QUERY.
    218 3 (From an American point of view.) Puck.” If a dollar be a dollar —honest coin—without deceit one may melt it, one may smelt it, but its value won’t retreat. Melt ten dollars —silver dollars—in embiassed melting pot, and the silver slug resulting, only sells for five the
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    SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION.
    879 3 Lord Lorne on Little Englanders. SPEECH BY MR. RIDER HAGGARD. Members of the South African Association— a new organization—dined together at the St. James’s Hall, on July 22. The gathering included the Marquis of Lorne, M. P. (who presided), the Earl of Mayo, the Earl of Scarborough,
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    ROUND THE WORLD ON WHEELS.
    1025 3 Messrs. Edward Lunn, John Foster Fraser, and F. H. Lowe, says Travel, commenced their circuit of the world on Rover cycles on the 17th of July. Mr. Edward Lunn has done as much travelling in the last twelve months as would serve many a man
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    SHIPPING.
    178 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. 8 s. Perse from Teluk Anson. s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat. s. 8. Kungra from Calcutta. s. 8. Ingraban from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Vidar from Tongkah. s. s. Teutonia from Kiang. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    202 3 (Straits Times, 22nd August.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $3.00 Kaubs 13 10 pd.) $5.30 fully paid $8.50 Punjoins ($4 pd.) SI3J Pahang Corp. pd.) $5 sales. Maynard A Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 Peng#rangs ($5O pd.) $67« sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.)
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      187 3 TO LET. HOUSE No. 7, Logan Road. Entry from Ist September. Apply to SANITWONGSE. Penang, 19th August, 1896. 467 INTERNATIONAL BODEGA AND RESTAURANT. WINES DIRECT FROM THE VINEYARDS. SHERRIES fro,n $l2-75 to $2l peicase of 1 doz. PORT from $12.75 to $2l per case of I doz. Try our No.
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      612 3 WOTIOE. IT is hereby notified that a meeting of the Bpard of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 28th August, 1896, for the purpose of considering the undermentioned applications under The Liquors Ordinance No. XI of 1894 A. T. BRYANT,
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      1742 4 ,i„,BUCHANAN WHISK! yes ’TTJT7 TIT7QT (Houses of Parliament.) AIL To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. X J ™BN I emends. SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ BROTHERS HIN LEE Co. I (’W-, RspprwfiU
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      304 4 CARD. G. GILMOUR, CONSULTING 5 «9, Union Street, Penang. > CRUSHED FOOD. Try it and You will be Satiseb, IR. BE LI LI OS begs to inform t| IP lie that since inferior Ci nulled j is offered for sale in the Penang ,\h, at low prices, the undersigned be<r
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