The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 1 February 1895

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1 16 The Straits Maritime Journal and General News
  • 22 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. ft i., 1. No, 18, PENANG Ist FEBRUARY, 1895 PRIGS 20 CERTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 197 1 S G!N. flftj. Martyn, Bins I Agents. BI:. i.k..iB. «»»<■» fr| ~,y, f I Departures from England, I GOSLING Co. -T n .1 Left I Due I prepared to supply Ships in Harbour. J j j j. 1 I; |TH Teicmwliu. Liverpool. Jan. 2, 16 Jan. Feb. 6 Dai-daim. do.
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    • 13 1 Johannis, THE KING OF Natural table Waters, and DFAYE'S WHISKY. MARTYN, Penang. Yu
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 246 2 BRITISH INDI A STEAM newman mumford. M NAYIGAIION Co., Ltd. Consulting Engineer and Surveyor (Engineer Surveyor to Lloyds Register*!! Office, 8 Cavanngh Bridge Road, SinoapM? SERVICES FROM PENANG. (Opposite the Post Office.) 0 f| Weekly.—To Singapore, PRITCHARD Cqß Rangoon and Calcutta, Moulmein via Rangoon. provisions\ Pi?OFJNioJ§f PROVISIONS'" FOR T N
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 235 3 RILE? URSBEATES k Co. ■SINGAPORE. ENGINEERS, IRON, and BRASS FOUNDERS, Boilermakers, Bridge, and Ship-Builders, and General Contractors. MANUFACTURERS OPSOLS AGENCIES for «el Bridges, Piers, Lighthouses of all classes, CERA OIL-No Smoke! NoTnmminq |nd and Marine Boilers and Engines, “VicCentrifugal Pumps’ Boring tools, Pug XiclllCclsh.ire,” Patent Bglting Id Mortar mills, Arick
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  • 52 4 J’IiXA.NG, Ist February 1895. j ’i n $53.05 |V I„telVp|, cr 12 50—sellers. Illnck Feppor 8.50 tm T »5-- <loi BO- (i( iliice l Jckingg 7(). j PM 7,20 da Suga, No. 2 3.70. ,10. T !usket 3 do l ap,oca Hour 2.10 do. buyers C,, l*' a
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  • 65 4 [Penang, Its February, 1895. London, Bank o-d and T. T. l/ni n 4 months Do. Private bills 3 months 2- 4 Calcutta T.T. and o,d Rs 185 Rangoon us .ioo a Bombay I Batavia Bank o,d Hongkong Bank 9 F q 7 da} 8 Bigllt Pl ivate ,’.!i 010
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 305 4 PENANG MARINE ASSOOIAiIQ J A special General Meeting will he lieldll the Rooms of the Association on Monday tH 4th day of February 1895 at 5 p.m, Business f 1. The Election of a President. 2. Alteration of Rules. if? 3. To receive accounts for 1894. 4 E. FARRER BAYNES.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 124 4 HIGH-WATER AT PEN AHG. App i‘ox imu te Times. Date. Day of the A. M. P. M. Mails week. Feb. 2 Saturday 411 4-29 3 Sunday 4-49 511 4 Monday 53G 6-6 5 Tuesday 6-41 723 6 Wednesday 8-9 8-55 7 j Thursday 941 10-00 8 j Friday 10 21
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  • 283 5 Bur Hongkong correspondent in his Notes week referred to some differences which n to have arisen between members of the ■cantile Marine there, and which have reed in h “Marine Club being started next r to the Mercantile Marine Officers Assoein. So far this is had enough,
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  • 180 5 The Perak Government steamer Mena docks at Frye early in February. The Opium Farmer’s patrol boats look quite imposing as they ride at their moorings off tho New Jetty. They look good weatherly crafts, and are each provided with a yellow pennant on which the word Revenue is
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  • 460 5 It was in the abortive attack on Santa Cruz in the early morning of Lily 25. 1797, that Nelson lost his arm, A thousand seaman and marines were to be thrown ashore under cover of the darkness, and Nelson went in one of tho boats.
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  • 1234 6 According to a lady writer, who has been going into figures to prove her point, English women of to-day are, on an average, two inches taller than they wore 25 years ago. The New Woman seems to be asserting her self emphatically. We regret to learn that Mrs.
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  • 433 7 A presentation of a gold watch and chain was made to Mr. Gntchor, President of the Engineer's Institute on Thursday night. Mr. Gutcher has been President for about six yearn and has devoted a great deal of time to the welfare of the Marine Engineers. The Marine Ball
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  • 1305 8  -  Contributed by Mrs Siieaewood. Chapter I. A pretty cottage embosomed in the thick woods of Ken worth was the one which I took for Ida. W e had been married in secret. She was below me in social status; at least my father would have
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  • 384 9 Y hen is the Ada Mavin Co. coming to Penang? Yhy was the band not on the Esplanade on the Chinese new year That it might have been there out of compliment, to the Chinese, seeing that one of their number made a free gift of
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  • 30 9 Talkative Commercial to guiei loolciny stronger. —IVhat is your line Stranger. —Brains. Commercial. —lndeed, How do you sell them Stranger. —By the case, I’m a Penang lawyer,
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  • 770 10 Being the opinions of Mr. Reginald Bdnthorne. Ret mo premise, Mr. Editor, that I am not in any sense of the term, a sporting man. Cricket and foot ball are coarse rough games, but hor3e racing is degrading, and it is on this latter subject that I
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  • 834 10 Wo dropped in upon our friend Bilgewater the othef day and found the genial skipper shaking his sides witli laughter while he mopped his brow and wiped the t* ari from hie checks with a big bandanna handkerchief. was some minutes before he could compose himself
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  • 27 11 I>imde (throwing It or arms about his neck). f°u are mv prisoner for life. Groom.-—lt’s not imprisonment for life, love; 1 s capital punishment.
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  • 41 11 i T arrival in 'Penang to lady friend.— Has !l wanv refatfves ||l Lady Friend, —lie had when he came to us a ■‘or ago, but they have been dying off at the Hale of a mother a week, v
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  • 311 11 A TIiUE BILL of 18G5. Bill Dallas lay in his bank, Struck down by the cholera scourge This same had established a funk Since our bell tolled its Grit.funeral dirge. Ilis writhing» wore fearful to see, As the ship in the swell rolled about; But Bill never knew
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  • 112 12 The griffins are all doing well, and T admire the manner in which some of the owner* persist, m continuing training their ponies. If between the shafts ot a Shambid wi they wouldlprove a much more remunerative speculation. “Gold coin” seems off colour. I »m pleased to see
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  • 222 12 A CLEVER WOMAN. A Clkvf.r woman is one who looks well after the ways of her own household. A clever woman is one who undertakes nothing that, she does not undei stand. A clever woman is one who is mistress of tact, and knows how to make
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  • 102 12 Wubn a certain well-known London comedian was 1 starring in Edinburgh, his landlord, who seldom attended any public place save the kirk, asked him iE he would oblige him with a pass for the playhoose.” The favour was readily granted, and the “gudeman” donii«d his host black
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  • 146 12 I have spent Christmas on board ship in the Lay of nilgai, and a happier tuns I never had thau among our warm-hearted blue-jackets. I was awakened at 4a m l> 7 a telegram convey ing Christmas greetings from those at home, the
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  • 150 12 Barker. —Say, hold on, old man —hero’s one of those talking machines —I want you to hear it. llarker —No; I’m going on home—my wife is waiting for me. o Close lo Tottenham Court, Road, London, a icm o liable business is carried on. Not only do*s ih:H hou.io
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 107 12 List of Unclaimed Letters and Tapers lying at the Penang Post Office Beit, F. D. Richelmanu, Otlo Brewster, F. C. Shand Mis. Castango, Capt. Stevenson, Vaughan ProDunn Peter. f esso? Durnfoid, C. S. R. Smith G. P. Dent J. G. Steele F. W. Williams W\ KmgsburgE. H S. S. “Scottish
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  • 555 13 TS jj Sh, P’ sName F] *S- Captain’s Name. Wherefrom Where bound. Agents. Q ■Blen-of Hirar etc, _i I D©ep water I I I 126 Jan. Pa trod ns t3rih’sh 1386 Robinson Liverpool 28 Jan. Singapore Mansfield B. <fc Co. HU o l) liowker Hongkong 27 do Calcutta
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 293 14 CRITERION TIFFIN william boss park, «I CgJlea BILLIARD ROOMS. Com M g M XT Address:—Marine Club SI NO AP ORE BEACH STREET No. 7. (One minute from the Landing Stage.) tut BAR, BILLIARD READING GIJAT CHENG BIOS, ROOMS. 27 BEA CH STREEET, Wines, Spirits, Beers and Mineral aters of the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 258 15 I HOWARTH ERSKINE Limited. I SINGAPORE. I SOLE AGENTS IN THE STRAITS FOR ■■THE BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERINfi Co., Ld. DIATOMITE FOSSIL MEAL. v*' LONDON. ihe best non-conducting composition in the ROBEY Co., Limited Market. Engineers, for Portable Engines, Pumping and Mining Lear.—-Lincoln. BLACKMAN VENTILATING Co., Limited. Power lans for Coffee,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 70 16 HUTTENBACH BROS. &CO. KUPPER'S BEER. M J' §mk\ ilk mBBm w.fra,nos.h,:,lr lir i.n-l rofie«liiny drink j. intr °p icalooaufcriaa 3 v'£ o* *V* *“•< vc• i v AO> i v V.’,; Perrier Jonet Co’» CHA.MI’AGK. LfeHTH.K.U.^^ Hrof.iH.,'s |.g| ALE and STOUT, n.»d SMut Amfrii'tui Carts .ia'V.s v- t “BOS” WHISKY.
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    • 214 16 Kliye Ho Foundry Co; 40 WELD QUAY, PENANG. ENGINEERS BOILER MAKERS. SHIPWRIGHTS, IRON BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS GEXER. AL CONTRACTORS, &c. AGENTS roll ZYNKARA.—A perfect proven tins? againsjt corrosin and pitting in boilers PUTCE’S Engine and Cylinder Oils BELDAM’S Patent Metallic Valves and Engine Packing. DICK’S Canvas and Cutta Belting.
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