Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 July 1890

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SERIES.] [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLVIII. TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1890. No. 5X
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1558 1 pipping Qtatceg. pipping (notices, British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsuiar■ Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Nederia Indische Stoomvaart Maatsehappij. Navigation Company holts weekly line. Negapatam Line of Steamers. xjSv THE following .re the appoint J lntended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. 1 ed dates of arrival of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1454 2 3ngurance (Rottcee. I“ ISL£ F SKYE” WHISKY. 3 n6ur<inw (Hofkee. .The Marine Insurance Company. J, DUKKERS <-Y ZOON S SPECIALITIES, Slillllltl I'd Life ISSUFfIIICC Limited. x! MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. lOllipailV. "IIHE undersigned are prepared to accept j the above firsts ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BOBDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS, New
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  • 1014 3 (London and China Express, Gth June.) The Court. —The Queen and Princess Beat- I rice are at Balmoral, where they are expected to reside till after Ascot Races. The Prince of Wales has appointed the Duke of Clarence I Provincial Grand Master of Berks and Bucks
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  • 967 3 (London China Express.) The questions of the police and the Chinese Protectorate in the Straits Settlements are so closely allied that no apology is needed to our readers for dealing with the two subjects in i the same article. The recent publication of
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  • 483 3 Dreadful Scenes. Mr. H, H, Howorth has sent to the Times the following extracts from a letter from a friend at Suakin You have no idea the awful state of misery the country is ia. The population is absolutely starving, and the people are like living skeletons.
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  • 500 3 (From the Madras Times.) The rights of women are now beginning to be recognized, and men in Europe, and especially in America, have even taken upon themselves the advocacy of the advanced rights of women. Ladies figure in many of the professions. and are now actively competing with
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  • 1038 3 Some French papers publish rumours to the effect that the young King of Spain did in reality succumb to the terrible attack of influenza which he had during the winter, aud that in order to preclude the contingency of a revolution, the Queen i Regent substituted another child, which
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  • 121 4 Penang, 3oth June, 1890. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/4} dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/5) Do. 6 Credits 3/6) Do. 6 Documentary 3/6} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 223 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 226 Bombay, Demand Bank 223 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 226 Madras, Demand
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  • 78 4 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight Name. From Date. Dbmisatuw. r. China 1 July, i Calcutta •••Singapore... 1 j Bombay s. T/iu&r Trieste |2 S’pore it H'koin Z’*’ iHlie.Segli.Olehieh. Pundua Rangoon 3 o, du Sin. ihina a! >. i .I, Colombo
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  • 138 4 London, 27th June, 1890. The cruiser Emerald has seized two British lobster factories in Newfoundland, on the ground that their continuance would be a violation of the modus vivendi settled by France: great excitement prevails in the colony. The steamer Prins Frederick, bound for Java, collided and sank
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  • 506 4 The Indian Immigration Agent’s Annual Report, which is published in the Gor> rnment Gazette of 23rd .lune, although a brief document, contains a good deal that offers food for reflection. Notwithstanding the low rate of passage charged between Negapatam and the Straits Settlements, immigration is falling off. This
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  • 733 4 (From our Telegraphic Exchanges.) The Times states that Sir Redvers Buller succeeds Lord Wolseley as AdjutantGeneral of the Forces. Mr. Stanley, who is at Berwick, made a speech there, in which he highly eulogised the Anglo-German convention. The following is the result of the race for the
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  • 1477 4 His Excellency the Acting Governor and Lady Dickson will leave Malacca for Signgaporo on the 3rd instant. Yesterday the Banks here issued an express notifying that they would bo closed to-day, for the half yearly balance. An alligator measuring about nine feet in length and two feet
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 245 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kukkachee Hongkong Bombay Agba Busiiire Madras Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agent», Penang ROBINSON Co. are now showing the following NEW GOODS:Single
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  • 24 4 DOMESTIC OCCURREXIT. DEATH. Quadling. —Suddenly, at the Oriental Hotel, of heart disease, on Friday, the 27th June, Alfred E. Quadt.ing of Padang Brahrang, Langkat.
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  • 124 5 THE WRECK OF THE VESATRI.” The Selangor Government Gazette gives the exact spot at which H. S. M. yacht Vesatri was wrecked. It is on a rock about four miles from Jaram, called by the Malays Tumbuklaut,” but on the charts Sail Rock.” The vessel struck only just the edge
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  • 182 5 M e regret to announce the death, on Friday last, of Mr. Alfred E. Quadling, of Padang Brahrang, Langkat. Mr. Quadling came to the Straits in 1869, and entered the now defunct Singapore firm of Hamilton, Grey Co. In 1876 he left them and
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  • 445 5 THREE PERSONS SAVED FROM DROWNING BY THE SEA BIRD.” At about 10 o’clock on Sunday night as the launch Sea Bird was returning from Kedah with Capt. Bradbery, Mr. Curtis and two other gentlemen, a boat was seen low in the water on this side of Kwalla Muda. At first
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  • 151 5 We hear from Edie that the Governor of Aclieen has sent for the rajahs of Perlak and Jenki, but as they have not come at his bidding he is going to send troops to fetch them, and has informed the Chinese in Edie that he will require their tongkangs
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  • 211 5 The following petition is being circulated for signature in Singapore To the Honourable the Commons of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament Assembled. The Petition of the undersigned inhabitants of Singapore, in the Straits Settlements. Respectfully Sheweth, —That knowing, as we do, the terrible evils of opium-smoking
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  • 312 5 The Amsterdam correspondent of the London and China Express, under date June 4th, writes One of the principal matter of public interest during the last few weeks has been the Tariff Bill, at present under discussion in the American Legislature, and which j was already adopted in the
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  • 334 5 r Arrivals. h<* 21st .June. Per s. s. Cyclops 11 il Condon, Mrs. Gordon and two cn I Forbes, Mr. S. B. LaNT CV Mr- JRobertson. or PenaN,, 26th June. Per s. s. Gi/nip loV nt Weld. Mr. Khoo Thu; "j 11 Rodyk, Miss Hogan, Misses AlcClosky, Miss
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  • 90 5 Gdorernmt-nt Gazette, 27th ult.) The Gi Hok Society in Singapore has been dissolved under section II of the Societies Ordinance 1889. It having lieen ascertained that a contagious and inflections disease amongst cattle exists in the districts of Alerlemau. Kandang, Puiai (Umbai) and Bukit Panchor, it is ordered
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  • 654 5 (Perak Government Gazette, 27 th Inst.) A hand power diamond core drill has recently been received by the Government from England. This instrument will bore to a depth of about 234 ft. in the solid rock, and it will bring up a core of a little over seven-eights
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  • 368 6 (Selangor Government Gazette, 27th ult.) Mr. A. Kyser, the District Officer of Kwala Langkat, reports regarding penghulus and their duties In the last Government Gazette 1 was glad I to read the Resident's Minute re District Officers, as till now their duties have not been very clearly defined.
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  • 273 6 (Free Press.} In the Supreme Court this morning (June 26th) Mr. Justice Pellerean was well enough to resume his seat on the Bench. An application was heard from the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Mr. Bailey appearing for the Bank, asking leave to defend in a suit instituted
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  • 1367 6 FIT?ST DAY. THURSDAY, AUGUST 7 th. First Race. THE GRIFFIN STAKES, value 8100. Perak Griffins. Catch weights over 10 stone. Enhance 85. Distance 3 furlongs. Second Race. PENANG CUP, value 8200, presented by a few residents of Penang. For all horses the bona fide property, for
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 46 6 NOTICE. 4 LL interest and responsibility of Saw jL Ma Shye in the firms of Kong Joo lioNu and Chl'an Huai ceased on the 27th May last, corresponding with Kongsoo the 9th day of the Chinese 4th moon. (Sgd.) UNG KHYE. Penang. 30th June, 1890. 222
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    • 395 6 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co. For Calcutta. Y—V fpHE Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Steamship Wing Sang," Capt. St. Croix, leaving Hongkong on the 21st instant, may be expected here on or about the Ist proximo. For freight or passage apply to BROWN Co., 409 Agents. PENANG DRAMATIC CLUB. Christy Min
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    • 211 6 TO LET. FURNISHED or UNFURNISHED “Avondale,” at Butterworth. 1179 REGINALD HOGAN. TO LET. No. 2, Westlands Bungalow. Apply to THEAN CHEE Co. Ist May, 1890. 153 PENANG AUCTION MART, No. 3. Bishop Street. Established 1865. E. S. COHEN SON Co. Auctioneers, Appraisers Commission Agents. Commission for valuing Household furniI ture
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 2027 7 employment^wanted. notice. ORIENTAL TIFFIN Positive Government Security IN office or out of doors. Thirty years AI Noordin, who is leaving AND experience of Eastern Trade, Agricul- -’I Penang for China and Europe, has BILLIARD ROOMB ASSUtaiICC I 0 Lt(|. ture and the Press; also construction of appointed Mr. Salehbhoy Dawood
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 76 8 PTLSENEH BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THHEE EABELS. PoRms]sA£?J Labels and Trade Mark Kegistered in England and Germany. W®So Brewed and beware of imitations. ■mi 4l> Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co RAQQ 11H il al lighter\ UIWV THAN GERMAN 7 GREEN DIAMOND
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    • 954 8 awarded Goto Medal Ipool Ihterr'l Exhibition, is»B CHAPOTEAUT’S i TOR APPfK p e np^f ls I llBlft 11 11 IB(L J 2 These Soluble Pearls contain In each, 4 grains I VZ wZ W* V/ J of pure Pepsine capable of digesting <5O time, X its weight of meat ore
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