Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 July 1890

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    25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [/>/?/(?£ 20 CENTS. VOL. XLVIII. TUESDAY. JULY 29, 1890. No. o 9
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      1509 1 Epping (Botices. pipping (Hoftceg. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Nederiandscli Indische Stoomwt MaatsAappij. Navigation Company. holts weekly line. Negapatam Line ot Steamers. TH E folio»,ng are Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. /jUCnX ud dates of arl ’i'al of the I J 7
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1782 3 (London and China Ea-press, 27 th June.) The Cor kt. —The Queen has returned from Balmoral to Windsor. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught arrived at the Royal borough on the 22nd inst. on their return from the Far East. Their Royal Highnesses met with a
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    OUR MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
    632 3 (From hie Free Press.) We have appealed to Cassar over the question of the Colony's Military Contribution and, Pharaoh-like, he has hardened his heart to reason ami equity. The principle on which Crown Colony Military Contributions are levied stands confessed. It is this. If to serve imperial
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    SILVER.
    874 3 (From The Economist,” June 28th.) 1 here are some points in the annual report of Mr. E. Leech, the Director of the United States Mint, upon the production and con- 1 sumption of gold and silver which are of special interest at present, when the question I of silver
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    CEYLON ITEMS.
    465 3 Cooly Immigration.—lt will be seen by the table given below that, from the beginning of this year to the end of last month, tho departures of immigrants from Ceylon exceeded the arrivals by 2,602. Up to the end of April the excess on the wrong side was 9,311,
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    323 3 Arrivals. 24th July.-Per s. s. Lady Weld from Port Weld, Professor Bosco, Mr. Kimz, Col. Ellis, Lieut. Metcalfe, Lieut, and Airs. Higginbotham, Lieut. Smith, Lieut. Bramwell, Mr. Faile. Mr. Little and Mr. Gibson. 25th July.—Per s. s. Gympie from Port W eld, Mr. Al. E. Holmes and Mr.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Penang. -28th July, 1890. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 6’ dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank 3/7 J Do. 6 Credits 3/7’ Do. 6 Documentary 3/7} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. -jg:’, Do. 30 days’sight Private 226 Bombay. Demand Bank 223’. Do. 30 clays’sight Private 226 Madras, Demand Bank
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    STEAMERS EXPECTED.
    150 4 The following is a list of Vessels expected to arrive during the fortnight: Name. Luom Date. Destination. July- M..U, R.m. Cal. Bs. tala mi nt ta Rangoon ...i.3n sin«-n »•»> SS.7W,.Si.,uu V 1 e... 30 Landon A l/p0.,1. Rs’xiJ/ I’ o’ Mi-N'Ldi. Oh lueh. Cau utta .11 I
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    142 4 The French in Africa. London, 24th July.— British delegates are going to Paris for tl.e purpose of joining in negotiations towards an extension of the zone of French influence in the Lake Chad region, as an offset to the French admittance of the British protectorate of Zanzibar. The
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    33 4 BIRTH. Buyzer.—On the 26th July, 1890, at Parit Buntar. Krian, the wife of Mr. C. A. O. Buzek, of the Survey Department, of a son. Ceylon and Batavia papers please copy.
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    ADMINISTRATION REPORT: PENANG 1889.
    1762 4 11. In our last issue we dealt at length I with the comparative revenue of the island, and we will now make a few remarks upon the expenditure of that revenue, amounting, according to the Report, to $1,180,752. Taking the reI venue at 81,643,343, we consequently
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    NOTES OF NEWS.
    188 4 (Ei'om our Telejraphic Euxhangeti.') The Hungarian women, charged with poisoning their husbands some few months ago, have been tried and found guilty; four being sentenced to death, and three to imprisonment for fifteen years. Baron Von Gravenreuth has been ap- 1 pointed temporary Imperial Commissary in Africa.
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      308 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 Kvrrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bishike Madras Lahore Bussokah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agent*, Penang ROBINSON Co. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FRESH DELIVERY OF
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1617 5 The “MajalisPlajaran”.—The Malay Club or Reading Room in Burmah Road, which was established a short time ago under the above name, has, we learn, been refused registration under the Societies Ordinance, and is now broken up. The Rajah of Edie.—Tunku Chee, the Rajah of Edie, is at
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    THE TIMBER TREES OF PENANG.
    382 5 We are indebted to the courtesy of the Assistant Superintendent of Forests for the perusal of the Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information issued from the Royal Gardens at Kew, and also for the brief notes on the timber trees of Penang, which will be found below.
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    THE CHINESE ADVISORY BOARD.
    534 5 We have just been favored with an account of the proceedings that took place at the meeting of the Chinese Advisory Board held in the Government buildings on the 16th instant. The members present wire: Mr. G. C. Wray fthe President), and Messrs. Chew Sin Yong,
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    THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS DINNER.
    2795 5 The Annual Straits Settlements Dinner, held in London, took place on the 29tli Jane at the Ship and Turtle, Leadenhallstreet. under the presidency of Mr. H. M. Simons. The following is a complete list of those who were present:—General Sir 0. Caveuagh, K.C.S.L. Vice-Admiral C. T.
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      239 6 P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Passage to London. rpHE P. A 0. S. N. Coy.’s *Z2~T*K.XIV extra Steamer Shanghai. due here early in August, has accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers. For Rates of Passage, Ac.. apply to GILFILLAN WOOD A Co., 254 Agents. Passage to London. jn
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      475 6 Ross Pritchard TAILORS AND GENTLEMEN’S OUTFITTERS, No. 1, Beach Street No. 1, Union Street, ARE now showing a LARGE ASSORTMENT of the latest designs for Spring 1890 in the following goods Fancv Tennis Cashmeres. Fancy Tennis Flannels, hite Tennis Flannels, White Twill Flannels, White Saxony Flannels, Fancy Ceylon Flannels, White
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      1533 7 hOSBACH MINERAL Apply to l-t May 1 18SM 1 153 Fresh Supplies Just A r rived. Bonus Year iB9i. NOTICE. ALL POLICIES TAKEN OUT WITH PROFITS iLL debts owing by the late Alfred E. 1 cnang, 19th July, 1890. .llliO'XVjN' Co. n y ie remaining months of 1889 uiV QuADLiXG.of
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