Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 June 1891

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    26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. TUESDAY. JUNE 23, 1891. No. 7
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      1520 1 pipping Qtofices. pipping (Hofices# British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. A .—r 1 a A ”■ai n Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatscliappij. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean S earn Ship Company. Negapatain Line of gteaiucrs Navigation Company. Y UHE lntended Sailing d Expected Arrlval of Steamers @rilHE mail steamers may be expected to
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      1050 2 Insurance gtoficeg. ISLE OF SKYE” whisky. TIVOLI BEER! Second Colonial Sea and Fire J. DUKKERS ZOON’S SPECIALITIES, TIVOLI BEER!! Insurance Company. w HIRE undersigned having been appointed MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEER!!! ASSOCIATION VINICOLS DB BOBMAVXS VUS AND LIQUEURS, tei. Won Plus Ultra "EAGLE BRAND BROWN Co., Sole
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    SHIPPING.
    115 3 Expected. Date. Names. From. Destination. Consignees. June. „o Glasgow S’pore 110 110 Manila. Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 91 Niobe Hamburg S’pore China ‘Friederichs Co. oq Tambora Padang Singapore Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 24 Pundua Rangoon Do. Do 94 Purnca Singapore Madras ria ports Do. 04 M Meanatchy Do. Moul. Ran. Calcutta.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    172 3 Arrivals. 16th June. —Per s. s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. T.E. Seddons and Mr. C.C. d'Oliveiro. 17th June.— Per s. s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. T. Fraser, Mr. F. Hirzel. Mr. C. M. Herckeurath and Mrs. Stronach and family. 18th June. —Per s. s. Gympie from
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    CHINESE PROTECTORATE REPORT 1800.
    1237 3 The following are the most important portions of this Report. The Protector (Mr. F. Powell) states:— Perhaps the most important work of the Department during the year 1890 has been in the suppression of the Dangerous Societies. I have already sent in two interim reports regarding
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    966 3 Held on tub 12th or May, 1891. Present.— The Hon. A. M. Skinner, c. M. G., (President), J. H. Callcott Esq., D. ComrieEsq., F. M. McLarty Esq., R. A. P. Hogan Esq., and C. W. Barnett Esq. 1. The minutes of
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    MISCELLANEOUS.
    330 3 One of the judges, in crossing the Irish Channel one stormy night, knocked against a well-known witty Q. C. who was suffering terribly from sea sickness. Can I do anything for you said the judge. Yes, grasped the sea-sick lawyer I wish your lordship over-rule this motion!” Mrs Proctor
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      597 3 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Notices in this column will be charged full rates. MUNICIPAL notice. THE next ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will beheld in the Town Hall, at 2.30 p.m. On Friday, next the 26th instant. (By Order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. WANTED. i N Assistant
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      90 3 FOR SALE. Owing to Change of Conveyance. A VICTORIA PHAETON, easy running and in excelMfct order, with lamps, rug, and apron. A bay Australian for the same, 6 years old, perfectly steady and believed sound, with set of almost new English harness. 210 Z c/o this paper. SINGAPORE LAND Co.,
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 4 Penang, 22nd June, 1891. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/2’ dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/3J Do. 6 Credits 3/4 Do. 6 Documentary 3/4| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 226 J Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229 Bombay, Demand Bank 226| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229 Madras,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    69 4 Penang, 22nd June. Tin $33. (Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast. (.Acbeen 9.05 White Pepper 15. sellers. Cloves no supply Mace No. 1 90. nominal. Mace No. 2 76.50 Nutmegs 84J No. 1. 4.80 Sugar > 2. 3, nominal. I Basket. 2.75 sellers. Tapioca Flour
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    238 4 (Straits Times, 18th June.) Renton? "Straits Tin” (£1 pd) 30 cents m/» and Siam Goldfields (£1 pd) $2 ie//»ri. [buyer. Jeleliu Mining Co. (.85 pd)... $2.20 layer». Ketchau Pahang (£1 pd) $2 j layer». Malay Prospecting to. ;slopd) Sl l 4 buyer.. Pahang Corporation (SI pd) 96
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    97 4 France and Russia. London, 19th June. A French squadron is about to visit Cronstadt, an event regarded as of political importance. Queen Wilhelmina. Queen Wilhelmina is recovering, and is now allowed to leave her room. The Manchester Canal. London, 21st June.— Water has been admitted into the eastern
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    THE CHINESE PROTECTORATE REPORT.
    1024 4 The Annual Report on the liinese Protectorate for the past year, the most important portions of which are given in another column, deals with three principal subjects, the suppression of the Dangerous Societies, the immigration of coolies, and the operation of the measures instituted for the
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    1741 4 Mr. MacGregor, the Indian Immigration Agent, has left for Perak, presumably on duty to inspect the estates there. The Government of Selangor invite tenders for the various revenue farms of the State for the years 1892—94 as per advertisement in another column. Another severe storm has been
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      445 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 Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agent», Penang PRITCHARD&Co' 15, BEACH STREET. NEW GOODS EX. MAIL. Black
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      150 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 f ollowing rates
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    ACHEEN NEWS.
    106 5 A Kota-Radja correspondent writes At present things are comparatively quiet. Now and then the Achinese fire upon the forts, and once they broke up part of the circular railway and tried to set fire to the railway bridge, but there has been no fighting such as took place
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    660 5 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall on Friday afternoon, at which the Hon. A. M. Skinner, C. M. G., (President), Capt. Cameron, R. E., and Messrs. D. Comrie, F. M. McLarty and R. A. P. Hogan were present. The minutes of
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    STRAITS AND CONNECTED STATES.
    2031 5 Singapore.— The Municipal Commissioners have under consideration a draft scheme for dealing with rickshas, the principal feature of which is the saddling of the owner of the vehicle with responsibility as to the behaviour of the coolie. The Free Press writes:—Two English Salvation Army “lasses” arrived
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      1757 6 FOR SALE. ROSS BEAN- MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AHORSE and DOGCART in splendid HIKE Municipal Commissioners of George condition. J ow Penang, with the sanction of Apply Manager. TAILORS His Excellency the Governor hereby certify 195 Pinang Gazette” Office. ias ceen proved to them upon the AND evidence of competent persons that,
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      1510 7 MCLARTY COMPANY. “MCLARTY, PENANG” CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, No. SO, beach STREET THUE’S A. I. CODE (1887.) SURVEYORS penang. A. B. C.,, 4th edition and General Manager. Cooes. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty,mj.m.e. rKIVA BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. 6 As mentioned, Asbestos in all forms, Forgings of all
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      479 8 PILSENEB BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany »WKK. /in r•W ’i 'IlB 11 N F'wWV sft rIORTTSTffIS W HI k I "h I *1 JfW\i'llli '!!H^ u! IllPiK Brew eda n d %'lllin 'i^iillllß^ibJ’ o
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      461 8 HAW 11 i& 1111 lighter\ IrrlW than greenX DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. NOTICE. 1 australta N HORSES will be LOv/ offered for sale at Penang on arrival of steamer H'arora about the middle of next month from Melbourne. The steamer will remain three days at Penang so as
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      397 8 PENANG SKY MEETING. FIRST DAY, August 6th, 1891. j First Race. I FOR ALL MAIDEN HORSES.-Value I §lOO. Usual conditions. Distance 1 mile. Entrance 15. Second Race. MAIDEN ROADSTERS.—SeIIing A alue SIOO. Gentlemen Riders. ■B-i- ses entered at §3OO to carry 11 st. an allowance of 7 lbs. for every
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