Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 June 1891

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    26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pff/Cf 20 CENTS. VOL. XLIX. THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1891. No. 71
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      1458 1 pipping (RoHces* pipping (Hotter* British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. a- iiVu a ax —n Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatscliappij. Peninsular Oriental Steam tonpany. Negapatain Line of Steamerg Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. ®mlIE mail steamers may TggffEKalyK j_ tig expected to arrive ir* I or. A\ ill
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      340 2 ,T H. J. MARTYN. 1 Entrances: Beach Street, Grand Hotel Yard; Union Street, opposite Government Telegraph Office. On account of thelfluctuation in exchange fixed prices cannot be given. Customers will be charged according to tlje exchange of the day. §K' i How mwy tim has the Public “M o. -tw»-
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    SHIPPING.
    126 3 Expected. Date. Names. From. Destination. Consignees. June. I 25 Deucalion Liverpool Singapore i Java Mansfield, Bogaardt Co. 26 Pundua Rangoon Singapore Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 2(j P. &O. Bombay London Singapore China Gilfillan, Wood Co. 28 p. &O. Kaisar-i-hind Do. Singapore Japan Do. 28 Teutonia Klang Klang Malacca Huttenbach,Liebert Co.
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    MARINE DEPARTMENT 1800.
    2065 3 The following portions of the Annual Report on this Department are of special interest: 1 The total revenue for the three Settlements during the year was $114,014.35, being S->,336 less than the estimated revenue, and $4,640 under the actual revenue of 1889. The Light Dues collected in
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    171 3 Arrivals. 21st June. —Per s. s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. H. Huttenbach and Mr. F. T.T. Caulfield. 22nd June. —Per s.s. Gympie from Port Weld, Mr. E- Karl and Master W. H. Keyt. 24th June. —Per s. s. Meanatchy from Singapore, Mr. Young. Per s. s. Burned
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    1076 3 Held on the 29th of May, 1891. Present.— The Hon. A. M. Skinner, c. m. g., (President) J. 11. Callcott Esq., D. F. M. McLartyEsq., and C. W. Barnett Esq. j Absent—R. A. P. Hogan Esq. 1. The minutes of the
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    MISCELLANEOUS.
    175 3 The 18th Century stole the blackman from his country. The 19th Century steal’s the Country from the blackman. Decrees for restitution of conjugal rights have no doubt received a severe blow in the recent judgment in the Clitheroe case but they have been dealt with in a still more
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      46 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.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 4 Penang, 24th June, 1891. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/3| dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/4 Do. 6 Credits 3/4 j Do. 6 Documentary 3/4§ Calcutta, Demand Bank ...Rs. 226 i Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229 Bombay, Demand Bank 226| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    74 4 Penang, 24th June. Tin $32.70 f Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast. (.Acheen 9.35 (byChineise) White Pepper 15. sellers. Cloves no supply Mace No. 1 90. nominal. Mace No. 2 76.50 Nutmegs 844 I No. 1. 4.80 sellers. Sugar > 2. 3, do I Basket.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    238 4 (Straits Times, 20th June.) Bentons “Straits Tin” (£1 pd) 30 cents «,/<>» anrf Siam Goldfields (£1 pd) Sti teller*. i buyer*. Jelebu Mining Co. (Sspd)... $2.35 wr/c. ti/yxrj. Ketchau Pahang (£1 pd» s2} twyerx. Malay Prospecting Co. siopd) $U> 4-Jwyerx. Pahang (sl pd) s■> teller*. Pahang Central
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    98 4 Revolt of Chilian Troops. London, 22nd June.— The troops of the Chilian Government at Coquimbo have revolted, and 800 men are marching towards Caldera to join the insurgents. Treaties of Commerce. London, 2'Ard June.— Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland are negotiating reciprocal treaties of commerce. The Behring’s Sea
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    THE LAW AS TO HUSBAND AND WIFE.
    725 4 In the Supreme Court at Singapore,a Mr. Ross the other day obtained a declaration of nullity of marriage. An application on his behalf was made once before last year, Mr. Davidson, the senior partner in Rodyk Davidson, since deceased, being then his counsel
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    THE BANISHMENT CASE.
    399 4 Attention has been called by the Singapore correspondent of the London A China Express to the recent “banishrnent case,” and the letter appears in the issue which reached us last week Our readers will recollect that it was a decision of the Appellate Court sitting at Singapore
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    2274 4 The Dutch Gunboat Bali has gone into the Prye River Dock for repairs. We note that there are barely a dozen horses in training at present for the approaching Sky Meeting. It is reported that farcy exists amongst horses in Love Lane, Hutton Lane, and near the
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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 Busiiire Madras Lahore Bussorah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, Penang pritchXrdTco?, 15, BEACH STREET. NEW GOODS EX. MAIL. Black
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      149 4 Important Notice. JFd h 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
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    DITCH PROGRESS IN THE EAST.
    274 5 No one who studies passing events can fail to notice the rapidity with which Holland is developing her interests in this part of the world. The Dutch are now close rivals to Great Britain and. at the present rate of progress of the two countries,
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    GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
    381 5 (June 19th) Captain M. A. Cameron, r. e., Deputy Colonial Engineer, Penang, to be a Municipal Commissioner for George Town, rice Air. J. H. Callcott. A Court of Appeal is fixed to be held at Penang on Friday, the 31st July. Monday, the 29th inst., to be a
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    INDUSTRIAL APPRENTICESHIPS.
    542 5 The following amended Regulations for Industrial Apprenticeships appear in the last Government Gazette-. 1. Applicants for vacancies in the above apprenticeships are invited to send in their names, together with testimonials as to character, to the Inspector of Schools, who will register their applications. 2. The apprenticeships can
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    STRAITS AND CONNECTED STATES.
    436 6 Singapore. Mr. Bibby, the local Manager for the Raub Syndicate, has just brought to Singapore the result of the 3rd crushing for gold, viz., 925 oz. 4 dwts. He speaks in thb highest terms of the prospects of the mine, or rather gold field, which is
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    AN ADMIRER OF JAPANESE LADIES.
    775 6 —Rangoon Times. Sir Edwin Arnold concludes his charming papers on Japan in Scribner's Magazine by a glowing tribute to the gentle qualities of Japanese women, those sweet products of a stern school.” During his recent long residence in that country the bard of Buddha was
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      306 6 FOR SALE. 4 HORSE and DOGCART in splendid 2jl conditionApply Manager. 195 Pinang Gazette'' Office. PENANG TURF CLUB. rpHE Course will be open for training on and after Monday next, loth June, 1891. R. G. WATSON, 193 Hony. Secretary. SINGAPORE LAND Co., LTD. To Mortgagees and others. THE undersigned having
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      1202 6 N OTIC E. MUNICIPAL NOTICE I HEREBY give notice that the Power THE Municipal Commissioners of of Attorney granted by me to Mr. Of 1 Town, Penang, invi“ Sra Ewe Quee is cancelled from this date. the present roof of the Jettv Gnn<t u MQBYNOOIYENG. fronting the »ea and to
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      2212 7 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS IVI R T C> IVI P I\| Y b Head Office: “McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects, no. so, beach street Thue’s A. I. Code (1887.) SURVEYORS PEKAKG A. B. C... 4th edition and General Manager. privatc Codes. CONTRACTORS, F.M. McLarty, mj.m.b.. r BRANCHES AT THAIPING. BATU GAJAH
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      455 8 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS Labels and Trade Hark Kegistered in England and Germany ill lll Jl* SiJiiiSk XlMkvW 11 F i 1 r frWwHFW trade-mark 3SI y I bml SL I S 13 i ww 11 Brewed and jllKy BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
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      632 8 BASS /s\ GERMAN green DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 Di;. Lalor’s Trade Mark Phosphodyne is Registered under the Trade Mark Act for the Indian Empire, and attested by the seal of the Registrar, Calcutta. DB. LALOR’S PHOSPHODYNE Is the only Patent Medicine of the kind or name awarded
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