The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 10 July 1895

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    28 1 THE Straits Maritimes Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. ji uißiojiii,» i PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. ■)L, 2. No 51, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 10TH JULY, 18J5. PE ICE 20 CENTS.
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      493 1 Ils I GIN. J. Martyn, mi hi s J gents. I THE POSAD British india steam NAVIG ATION Co, Ltd. ■WINES FROM THE WOOD, DIRECT IMPORTATION FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL. I POUTS. LIQUEURS. SERVICES FROM PENANG. I T,58 „,f 4 Al ’:’T,„ Pn T We e K ly.-To Singapore, I
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      13 1 Uohannis, I TIIE kisq' of Natural table Waters, and HEWAlt’b WIJI.-KY. Martyn. Pcnavff.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    480 2 August Meeting. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Thursday, the Ist August, 1895. Ist Race. Value s2oo.—For Maidens. All Horses that have never won a race on any Course Griffin, Jump and Roadster Races excepted. Weight per scale. Distance 1 mile. Entrance $lO. 2nd Race. Valve $l5O. —For Ponies
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      220 2 Pritchard Co. Have just received per s. s. Glenelg,” TIIE NOTED CORSETS F L X. in all sizes and qualities. ALSO IZOD'S CORSETS Adren Short Waisted, Mentone Long Waisted bcth makes in all sizes. A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF PARISIAN COSTUMES in latest designs, and one of each pattern only. LATEST
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      43 2 PENANG SALES ROOM. No. 56 BEACH STREET. LICENSED AUCTIONEERS, BROKERS, VALUERS COMMISSION, AND ESTATE AGENTS. RUCTION Sales of all descriptions carefully attended to, highest references, regular weekly Auctions. Terms Moderate. KOH ENG HIN, Proprietor and Licensed Auctioneer. John A. BROWN. Licensed Auctioneer. Manager
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      283 2 PENANG-DELI LINE. JHE .s s. Calypso and Hebe will keep U p regular service to Deli, leaving this p 0 once every 4 days; and have good accom. modation for first and second class passengers OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S, Departures from England, Steamer. p ILL I Dc® Fkom. sail Suez. Penako
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    THE MUNICIPAL ENGINEER AND THE GOVERNOR.
    1183 3 The present Governor of the Straits Settlements, with his craze for retrenchment, will, or we are much mistaken, eventually land this Colon} 7 in a hole from which it will take time and money, besides proving an exceedingly difficult task to extricate it. We
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    NAUTICAL GOSSIP.
    323 3 Although the Government yards generally show to advantage in competition with private sliipbuildetS, it does not appear that the Government facilities for const i noting Die propelling machinery of naval vessels are equal to the demands now being made upon them. Be lhis as it may, it is
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      189 3 New Advertisements. I Penang Marine Association.! NOTICEThe 11-tlf-Yearly General Meeting’ will be held on Friday, the 12th day of July, 1805, at 9 P M. Business 1 .—To receive Report of Committee and accounts for the Half Year endino30th June, 1895. 2. —Prize Essays. 3. —General. (Sd.) E. Farrer-Baynes, Honorary
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    LONGSHORE CHAT.
    2038 4 Saturday, 27th July, is the date fixed for the Smoker at the Marine Association Rooms. We understand that no formal invitations will ho issued, but that members may invite their friends who will doubtless be well looked after when they got there. It seems that several chess players
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    DOMESTIC OCCURENCE.
    122 5 Birth. Cn the sth instant, at No. 1, Raeburn, Singapore, Janie, the wife of Newman Mumford, of a daughter. Tlie following programmes of music will be layed by the Penang Town Band at the places and on the. dates indicated WEDNESDAY JOTII JULY, 1805. Esplanade. 1 Overture The
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    EXCHANGE.
    62 5 Penang, 10th July, 1805. London, Bank o-d and T. T. 1-| j, 4 months i\ Private bills Id months j Kanuooil i* 2 Bombay V .q-u Madras h B.iinvia Bank o.d llon-kong, Bank demand or 1 T. 4 l" 1).,. 7 days’ sight Private 3/4 -jb dis English Sovereigns
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    HANGING A LEPER.
    611 5 Some two moi.ll»» »go a horiible crime w»» oomn.i.ie.l within the confines of the leper asylum I'uh. k There, in that grim sto. e-house of «lisei.se, 1 1 om »v Inel. no inmate ever comes out- to walk a fiee in.» i, Cl.inan.Hii, one Toow Mi See,
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    TERF NOATS AND AN-T-U-PASHUNS.
    430 5 (By Carrots—our own Stable Boy.) We ain’t ’ad heverythink our hown wai sinse hi hirst tuk mi gray guse kwil in ’and ter rite ter yer. The bloomin’ rane ns a beau a hinterferin’ sin’ rendering tr.meing (iilTykulr. On Toosdey mornin’ the coarse was summat like
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    THE ROYAL NAVY IN THE ‘80’S.
    1007 5 XXIII. —By Spanker Boom, Esq, As mav l)o supposed, the average bluejacket remains totally insensible to such platitudes and often he is preached to with a more fervid eloquence, and a more Christian charity by some bumble Able Seaman, who could give Holy Joe,7
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    HONGKONG NOTES.
    350 5 The heat in this Colony has been insupportable during the last few weeks, with the additional trial of a scarcity of water: even it typhoon would bo welcome under tbe circumstances, provided of course that sufficient warning was given* Ci(MK'i'Jil hnsiiKvss, fliough suffering from lassitude caused by the
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    227 6 Whilst, ire are always ready to insert any properhj expressed letter from our subscribers, tee do not, of course, hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed tnj them. To the Editor, Straits Maritime Journal. ISiR, —Your newly acquired British Dollar is a disgrace to an English mint. Like everything
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    OCEAN SIGN-POSTS.
    2080 6  -  By Edmund Verney. NI) Yernev. Captain, Royal Navy, F.R.G.S., F.R.A.S., etc. [(concluded.) It i> I( e ii happens I hat the mui is obscured by clouds at no;»"; but we oan (Tit our I .tilu-le at night 0.1 the same I>i iuoiplo from a merdiaii altitude of the
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    48 6 Penang, lOm July, 1305. Tin $34.30 White Pepper 14.30 sellers. Black Pepper 9.70 do. Nutmegs 96. do, Mace No. 1 84. sellers. Mace Pickings 74. o°. I No. 1 6.60 do. Sugar < No. 2 3.50. do. Basket 3.50 do. Tapioca Flour 2.15 do. Copra 5.90 do.
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      115 6 Lint of Unclaimed Letters and t'apei'S lyini at the Penally Pont Office. Allen, A. A. j Allen C. H. Kap, Rev. L. TV. Bead on, E. Luroque, Augusta. Beit, F. D. Penley. T'rs. Cheesman, G. W. Riid, A. J. W. Clarke, W. B. Scbvidam, A. Fawcett, A. Steele F. W.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      800 7 KhyeHo Foundry Co. "tanjong penagri." GUAT CHENG Bros. 40 WELD QUAY PENANG. A 81-WEEKLY PAPER IK MALAY 27 BEA CU SfIjHEEET, engikeers~boFler makers. published every PENAIa, SHIPWRIGHTS, IRON BRASS MON DA Y AND THURSDAY. Commission Agents ail(l FOUNDERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS, T t e 1 n o l l general contractors,
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      470 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIO A. :o) ***(<•:■ $10,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000. RESERVE liability OF proprietors" §io,ooo.ooa. CHIEF MANAGERHongkong: THOMAS JACKbON, Esq* LONDON BANKERS .—LONDON «5 COUNTY BANK. PENA JG. Interest Allowed? On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on daily balances of $5OO
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      205 8 B. 0. S. WHISKY. < C. V jj ISOMS’ WHISKY BLENDERSfe|p*fiip i■ PURITY 6U«-.NT:ct>. '"-fifi i -Xy f NX. V F■- f > 'A+ Tz. Retailed by.— Messrs. 11 IN LEE Co. THE AN CHEE Co. SENG CHIN Co. GUAT CHENG BROS. Co. LEE HOO Co. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK
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