Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 June 1891

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    26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. HEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. SATURDAY, JUKE 13, 1891. No. 66
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      1462 1 pipping (Hoftcee. flipping QWices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. I«m. si»,,,shipta!»,: “S™£J±* v ivin- if inn rVnrmnnv holt’s weekly line. negapaiam Line oi Dieainei s. iNaVlgailOH UUllipdllj. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. SrpHE mail steamers may 1 L be expected to arrive For. Willsail Steamer. From. Expected
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      1107 2 Jnguranct (Hoflttg. “ISLE OF SKYE” WHISKY. TIVOLI BEER! Second Colonial Sea and Fire J. Dukkers Zoon’s Specialities, TIVOLI BEER!! Insurance Company. HIHE undersigned "having been appointed MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEER !jl I Agents for this Company, are now prepared to accept Fire Risks on the usual ASSOCIATION
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    SHIPPING.
    121 3 Expected. —7 i Date. Names. i From. Destination. Consignees. June. I 1 4 ax Liverpool«’pore 4 China Mansfield, Bogaardt Co. ii Pi 0 Pekin London S’pore, China Japan..'Gilfillan, Wood Co. 14 Teutonia Kiang Klang Malacca ...'Huttenbach, Liebert A Co. i* M Meanatchy Negapatam Singapore Do. j raW e I
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    LABOUR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS.
    2290 3 (IX.) RIDER BY THE PROTECTOR OF CHINESE. I REGRET to have to add anything to this voluminous report which has already reached gigantic proportions, but as my own opinion in one respect —that of Government Chinese Immigration —differs \cry materially from the conclusions arrived at by the
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    923 3 (I■ Express, 15th May.) Ibf. Col kt The Queen is at Windsor. The last Drawing Room of the season took place on the 13th instant. It. was held by the Princess of Wales instead of the Queen. Parliament.— In the House of Lords the Newfoundland Fisheries
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      333 3 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Voiicfs in tfci« column will be charged full rates. PENANG TURF CLUB. mHE Course will be open for training I on and after Monday next, 15th June, 189 L R. G. WATSON, jpo Hony. Secretary. for sale. HOODED GIG in good order, also a Saddle and Bridle. A
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Penang, 12th June, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/2 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/2| Do. 6 Credits 3/3| Do. 6 Documentary 3/3J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 227 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 227 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229/ Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    67 4 Penang, 12th June. Tin 33.35 buyers (Trang 12. nominal Black Pepper < West Coast. 9.75 (.Acheen 9.50 sellers White Pepper 16. nominal •loves 29. Mace No. 1 90. Mace No. 2 76.50 Nutmegs 86—- I No. 1. 0.40 Sugar > 2. 3. I Basket. 2.75 Tapioca Flour
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    238 4 (Straits Times, Bth June.) Bentong “Straits Tin’’ (£1 pd) 30 cents buyer.. Siam Goldfields (£1 pel) f 2 viler.. Jelebu Mining Co. (So pd) is 2 buyer., Ketchau Pahang (£1 pd) $2 buyer.. Malay Prospecting Co. ($lO pd) s•(s buyer.. Pahang Cor|K>ration (SI pd) SO -ellert. Pahang
    (Straits Times, Bth June.)  -  238 words
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    131 4 The Baccarat Scandal. London, 10th June.— The verdict in Sir William Gordon Cumming's case is in favor of the defendants. London, 1 1th June.— The papers mostly concur in the verdict of the baccarat libel case, but criticise the connection of the Prince of Wales with the scandal.
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    PUBLIC OPINION.
    188 4 W k invite the attention of our readers to the notice which appears above, and which marks a new departure in local journalism. It is our desire to make this paper an efficient vehicle of local opinion and news, and as to be such efficient vehicle it would
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    THE LABOUR QUESTION.
    629 4 We have already had occasion to refer to the Report of the Labour Commission, and we now suggest some considerations on the recommendations therein contained. The Report deals almost entirely with imported labour, and it is of three classes—Chinese, Indian, and Malay which includes Javanese. There is
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    766 4 (From Rangoon Times.') The Manipur Rlui; Book. Simla, June 4.—The Manipur Blue Book and a description of further papers laid before I arllament, mentioned in Reuter’s recent telegram, is made public. The nrincipal matter not already published in India is the following:— Palkem Kahar. who saw Mr. Quinton
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    1354 4 The Hon. A. M. Skinner, c. m. g., Resident Councillor, is at present away in Province Wellesley, carrying out his quarterly inspection of the District Offices there. Volunteer Corps for Penang. —A correspondent writes suggesting the formation of a Light Infantry Volunteer Corps for Penang, in view
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      450 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 Kurrachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussorah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang PRITCHARD Co., 15, BEACHSTREET. NEW GOODS EX. MAIL. Black
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      148 4 Important Notice. With a view to making this paper as efficient as possible an exponent of public opinion, as well as of local news, we invite communications on all subjects of general interest from persons able to write with knowledge, which will be paid for at the following rates provided
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    256 5 It is distinctly to be borne in mind that tee do not by inserting letters convey any opinion favorable to their contents. No notice whatever will be taken of anonymous letters, nor can we return those that are rejected. Letters should be brief, and written on one side of
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    110 5 Arrivals. 10th June.—Pers. s. Thaiping from Port Weld. Mr. Geo. Griffin, Mr. J. J. Tait and Mr. E. B. Skinner. Departures. 9th June.—Per s. s. Thaiping for Port Weld, Mreand Mrs. J. Craigie, Mr. Geo. Griffin and Mr J. W. Dando. 10th June.—Per s. s. Palamcotta, for Singapore,
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    THE HONGKONG BANK TROUBLES IN MANILA.
    292 5 Ihe Zafiro arrived from Manila yesterday morning, says the Hongkong Telegrhph of the 3rd inst., but brought no exchanges later than the 24th May, so that we are unable to say what is the Spanish version of the trouble with the Hongkong and Shanghai
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    STRAITS AND CONNECTED STATES.
    2467 5 Singapore.— ll. E. the Governor has just returned from a short trip to Malacca and the Negri Sembilan. At the former place H. E. opened the Agricultural Show in which he manifested much interest, and inspected various public offices and districts, meeting Mr. Paul, the Resident
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    MAIL NEWS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
    784 6 (London China Express, J/rry 15/4.) Tiik annual dinner of the Straits Settlements Association will take place on June 19, at the Ship and T urtle Tavern. Leaden-liall-street. London. I’m: Gazette notifies that the Queen has been pleased to approve of M. Jvi.es de Bernard di.
    (London China Express, J/rry 15/4.)  -  784 words
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      103 6 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Co. For Singapore and Hongkong. W—V HUIE Indo-China Steam -1. Navigation Co., Ltd., Steamship Nut Sang,’' Capt. Jackson, leaving Calcutta on the 23rd June, may be expected here on the 29th June. Cargo taken on through Bills of Lading to Swatow, Amoy, Shanghai and Foochow. For freight
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      1126 6 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. ROSS A RPAW (Netherland Trading Society.) il'-'UU Ob DCiAIX, Established 1821. Paid-up Capital /35,783,060. TAILORS Reserve Funds Head Office in Amsterdam. ax d Head Agency in Netherlands India.— rcMTiriorkro The Factorij of the Ncderlandsche GENTLEMENS OUTFITTERS, Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. A TX S (1«), fcftG No. 1, Beach
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      1732 7 Telegraphic Address MCLARTY. COMPANY. h E a D o™ e ‘McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects, no. ao. beach street Thu E 's A. I. Code <1887.) SURVEYORS penanc A. B. C. f 4TH EDITION and General Manager. p rl va?e COO EB CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty, m.i.m.e. BRANCHES AT
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      456 8 PILSENEK BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS. KbsfĔRMA»M) Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany L' BEWARE OF IMITATIONS, jsjjoil. j|s I ih*Wk j/B «lil wtlmnk v£"'7 iolaik Va /><ay ONHr Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co. NOTICE. FOR SALE-TIMBER.
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      712 8 BASS /z\ GREEN^ 7 DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 ASK FOR And see that each Jar baars Baron Liebig’s Signature M in Bine Ink across the Label. /O A• FINEST AND CHEAPEST MEAT-FLAVOURING 1 J STOCK FOR SOUPS. made DISHES AND SAUCES. /1 Invaluable for India as an
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