Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 March 1890

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    25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS, VOL. XLVIIL TUESDAY. MARCH 18, 1890. No. 22
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      1464 1 (llottce- pipping (ttoftces* British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular A Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship CompaiiK Xe l, lil,lds ll Tudische Stoomvaart Maatseliappij. Navigation Company. holts weekly line. Xegapatam line T A' Intended Sailing- and Expected Arrival of Steamers. IPHE following are the appoint- > ed dates of arrival
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      1414 2 Jnaurame (notices. "’isle of skye” whisky. insurance (notices. The Marine Insurance Company, tI. Dlkk ers Zoon’s Specialities, Standard Life Assurance Limited. MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. lOUipaiiy. PH HE undersigned arc prepared to accept J Risks and issue Policies on of ASSOCIATION VIIJICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS, New and
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2107 3 (From the Free Press.) Thurshay, 13 th March. There were present the Governor, Sir Frederick Dickson, Hon'bles E. E. Ise- monger, Capt. Cameron, H. Trotter, J. W. Bonser, Seah Liang Seah, J. Burkinshaw, T. Shelford and G. S. Murray. Committee on the Oaths Bill was re- sinned. The
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    FIRE IN WASHINGTON.
    625 3 Hero: onuuct ani> heath of Mrs. Trwy. THE WIFE OF THE SECRETARY Of hie U. S. Navy. Ai;oi i seven o'clock on the morning of the 3rd February the inmates of the Washington residence of Mr. B. F. Tracy. Secretary of the Navy, were warned from outside
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    THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION QUESTION IN SINGAPORE.
    439 3 (Tintes of Ceylon.) SINGAPORE papers just to band bring us the report of a very interesting debate which took place in the Legislative Council there on the Ist of February, on the proposal of the Secretary of State to increase the Military contribution of
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    475 3 The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Teleyrupli reports that the A’oroe IVewiya has a sensational article about China's determination to unite Pekin by rail with Giain. a place situated iu the proximity of the Russian I’ssurian province. It affirms that 35.0 io Chinese troops are stationed
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 4 Penang, J7i.h March. 1890. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3o; dollar. Do, 4 months'sight Bank 31 V Do. 6 Credits 3/2 Do. 6 Documentary 3/2< Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 218 Do. 30 days'sight Private 224 Bombay, Demand Bank 218 Do. 3o days'sight Private 224 Madras, Demand Bank
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    STEAMERS EXPECTED.
    189 4 The follow ing is a list of Vessels expected to arrive luring the fortnight Nvai:. *’••<»! 1.,,. Dkhtw ATtO llaphii- Il.uiilimv I- M.,1- S’p. rj A-China I.iv<-I|HH>l ...is Sin.. China Jan b.S. <»>///« I.vlitlvn I!» I‘alitaua Singapore 19 Vlonl. km. A Cal. ».H. l.ombarrly China 20 Hombiiy ss.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    120 4 London, 13th March, 1890. Sir John Gorst has been appointed English delegate to the Labour Conference at Berlin. The Portuguese National Defence Fund lias proved a fiasco." London. 14th March. 1890. Great excitement Ims occurred in Johannesburg owing to arrests in connection with the riots. A moi ion
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    OUR EUROPEAN MAIL SERVICE.
    798 4 'The “Annual Report on the Postal Department for the year 1880 is published m the last Goririimint Giizetta. The PostmasterGeneral does not err on the side of verbosity. He gives the barest outline of facts, and leaves tabulated statistics to tell the story of his department.
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    THE GOVERNOR GOING HOME ON LEAVE.
    134 4 News comes from Singapore that His Excellency the Governor is going home on leave He announced his intention of doing so at the meeting of Council hold on Thursday last. While almost every one in the Colony will regret this, no one will grudge
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    2416 4 Athletic spurts will be held in connection with the Penang C’ricket Club on the Queen’s Birthday. The Penang Cricket Club has received and accepted a challenge from Perak to play a two days match at Easter at Taipiug. About three weeks hence a batch of over 100
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      127 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. CAPITA! <XX>,OCX» (One Million Sterling.) Heap Om< e Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kt rrachei: Hongkong Bombay Ague Bushire Madras Lahore Bi ssoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 967 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang CLEARANCE SALE OF THE KEMAINBEII OF
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    19 4 1)0.1/ EST1C OCCCEEENCE. DEATH. DeMoRNAV On the 15th instant, til the General Hospital. Henry A. DeMoknay, aged 35 years.
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    141 5 Lawn Tennis. The tie for the Lawn Tennis Championship was played off on Thursday evening last, Mr. W. Egerton, the runner up, meeting Mr. A. L. M. Scott, the holder of the cup. In the first set neither of the players seemed to be up to form,
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    PLANTING ENTERPRISE IN THE NATIVE STATES.
    264 5 A correspondent writes to us:—One! <>f the pioneer planters to Johore, Mr., C. H. de IL Heusler, one of the first who! planted Liberian Coffee in the Straits,; has now been for over a month expl or-; ing the Malay Peninsula looking for 1
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    A NEW RIVAL TO SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
    345 5 A correspondent of the -lara l>ud< was much pleased to read from that paper’s issue of the 27th ultimo, that Messrs. deLange A Co., the army and navy contractors, have obtained permission from the Netherlands Indian Government to establish a coaling station at
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    THE PAPER CHASE.
    891 5 (From a Corn xpoudeul.) \Ve met at Gottlieb’s Tree. The moon was balmy as May. Several old faces were present, and we welcomed with pleasure also some new ones. Specially and above all were we pleased to see no less than three ladies, one of whom was
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    174 6 Arrivals. 14th March.— Pers. s. Anchises from Liverpool. Mr. J. Lawrence and Air. H. Mills. Per s. s. Gympie from Tai ping, Mrs. W. H. Treacher. Mr. F. Tborold and Mr. Hocquard. 15th March,—Pers.s, Teutonia from Klang. Mr. A. K. E. Hampshire. Per s. s. Thaiping from Taiping,
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    REGISTRATION OF DOGS AND INSPECTION OF STEAM BOILERS IN PERAK.
    695 6 Mi:. Khoo 800 Ann, who is a member of the Perak Council of State, has addressed the following letter to the Resident of Perak:— SIR, —Having noticed in 1 he Pmak Government Gazette of December 20th that it was proposed
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    FREEDOM IN THE CEYLON LEGISLATIVE CONCIL.
    266 6 (Ceylon Observer.) We call attention to the deliverance of the Hongkong Daily Press on the subject. Our contemporary takes the sensible view which indeed all impartial onlookers must adopt, in saying that more depends on the idiosyncracy of each Governor and his liberal or
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      71 6 Ross Pritchard T ailors A N D Gentlemen's Outfitters Ao. LTmli Sh-nd, HAVE ,llsj RECEIVED an assortment of Fancy French Cashmeres in suit lengths. White Cashmeres lor Racing Breeches. Fancy Washing Vesting’s in Racing patterns. ROSS PRITCHARD. ROSS PRITCHARD are now showing a large and varied assortment of YARN EYED
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