Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 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. SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1891. No. 72
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      1331 1 (Bofttts. pipping (Reticle. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. Koninklijke Paketiaart Maatschappij. Navigation Company. It Lmwfjwiners. i Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. THh mail steamers may j j 7 be expected to arrive "'JHBhIMB»»- Foe. Willsail j Steamer. From. Expected on
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      1196 2 "gnsuunee ffloflttg. ‘‘ISLE OF SKYE’’ WHISKY. ITIVOLI BEER! The North-British and Mercantile J. Dukkers Zoon’s Specialities, TIVOLI BEERH’ Insurance Company. j MEPOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEER Hi Capital £2,000,000. Accumulated Invested Funds ...£”2,838,118. ASSOCIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX'S WINES AND LIQUEURS, rpHE undersigned have been appointed Non Plus Ultra
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    SHIPPING.
    164 3 Expected. Date. Names. From. Destination. Consignees. June, i J T I P 40. Kaisar-i-hind London Singapore 4 Japan ...iGilfillan, Wood Co. 5« Teutonia Klang I Klang Malacca Huttenbach, Liebert 4 Co. o« M I'anmnhis Padang Singapore Mansfield, Bogaardt 4 Co. mmwshire London S’pore, China Japan Boustead Co. g Lt
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    STRAITS AND CONNECTED STATES.
    534 3 Singapore The Straits Times states On Saturday night (20th) the steeple of the Cathedral was struck by lightning, although 1 it is protected by lightning conductors, j Some little repairs will be needed but they will be trifling, and probably a few dollars will cover the
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    975 3 (L. C. Express, 29th May.) The Court. —The Queen, who is now at Balmoral, completed her 72nd year on the 24th inst. Her Majesty’s birthday will be officially kept to-morrow, when the usual celebrations will take place. It is stated that the Queen has intimated her
    (L. C. Express, 29th May.)  -  975 words
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    83 3 Arrivals. 25ht Juiie.--Pers. s. Thaip'mg from Port Weld, Mr. Maitland, Mr. A. R. Adams and Mr. Plnmbc. Per s. s. Deucalion from Liverpool. Mr. P. •I. de Voogt and Cnpt. D’arey Symonds. 26th June.—Per s. s. Punditu from Moulmein, Mr. Kay Kee. Departures. 23rd June. Per s. s.
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    THE INDIAN COOLY IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.
    1191 3 Madras Times. With the composition of the Labour Commission that has sat in the Straits Settlements we have now no more to do than with its methods. Its report lias been published, and by that we must judge it. In doing this we
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    CENTRAL MARKET PROVISION PRICE LIST.
    495 3 (Corrected To Date.) Beef.—Soup per catty 8 cts., Roast 16 eta., Steaks 16 cts., Stew or Curry Meat 12 cts., Rump Steak 16 cts., Oxtail each 15 cts., Ox Tongue 30 cts.. Ox Feet 10 cts., Heart per catty 20 cts., Tripe 4 cts., Liver
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      542 3 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. y o q' cfS in this column will be charged full rates. NOTICE THE Interest and responsibility of Mr. Khoo Eu Yong in the Firm of Messrs. Boon Tek Co. ceased on the 23rd day of June instant. 01 BOON TEK Co. J THE business hitherto carried on
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 4 Penang, 26th June, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/3 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/3| Do. 6 Credits 3/4f Do. 6 Documentary 3/4} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 226.} Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229 Bombay, Demand Bank 226} Do. 30 days’ sight Private 229 Madras. Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    73 4 Penang, 26th June. Tin $32.70 (Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast. (.Acheen 9.35 (byChinese) White Pepper 15. sellers. Cloves no supply Mace No. 1 90. nominal. Mace No. 2 76.50 Nutmegs 84} I No. I. 4.80 sellers. Sugar > 2. 3, do I Basket. 2.75
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    209 4 (Straits Times, 23rd June.) Benton" “Straits Tin” £1 pd) 30 cents Siam Goldfields I(£1 pel) §2 »r7/rr«. [buyersJelebu Mining Co. (SApd)-.. $2.50 saler Ketchau Pahang (£1 ]xi) s2} Malay Prospecting Co'. $lO pd) $lO mZe« 4 Pahang Corporation (SI pd) §5 tellrrr. Pahang Central (£1 pd) H
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    146 4 The Sarawak-Brunei Dispute. London. 24th June.— Sir James Fergusson has stated in the House of Commons that the Consul's report regarding the dispute between Sarawak and Brunei is being considered. and that the rights of the Sultan will be respected. An ultimate settlement is looked for. The Austrian
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    PENANG ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT 1890.
    938 4 The chief portions of the Resident Councillor’s Report for the past year on this Settlement are given elsewhere, from which our readers will be able to gain a fair idea of the financial position, official and commercial, of the Settlement, as well as of the progress
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    KYSHE’S REPORTS, VOLUME IV.
    609 4 It does not often fall to our lot to review literary works in our columns, for the simple reason that the number of authors in the Colony is extremely I limited. But, within the last few years, 1 we have been able to boast of a
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      323 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. I Ca pital £1,000,000. (One Million Sterling.) Head Office Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES IN INDIA AND CHINA. Calcutta Kurkachee Hongkong Bombay Agra Bushire Madras Lahore Bussobah Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD CO., Agents, Penang PRITCHARD Co., 15, BEACH STREET. Now Being
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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 ly paid for at the following rates provided
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    2642 5 (From Rangoon Papers.) Mount V esuvius. Navies, June 11.—Mount Vesuvius is in a state of eruption, and constant earthquakes are being felt in the vicinity. Obituary. The death is announced of General Sir Archibald Little. Aeronautics at Bhownugger. Bhownugger, June 11.—Miss Valerie Van Tassel made a successful balloon
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    3279 5 Notice. —Monday next, Coronation Day, will be observed as a Public Holiday, and in consequence, there will be no issue of this paper on Tuesday. The Prison for the district of Nibong Tebal, Province Wellesley, is now in course of erection. A CRICKET MATCH will take place
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    THE STRAITS PETITIONS.
    262 6 L. VC. Express, May 29th. Sutherland presented,on the 26th inst., two petitions to the House of Commons from Singapore and Penang, protesting against the levy made upon the community for the defences of Singapore. There were some doubts whether the Penang petition could be accepted, as one
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    THE METHODIST MISSION TO PENANG.
    228 6 —Straits Times. The Rev. D. D. Moore, late the Methodist pastor at Singapore, leaves for Penang this evening to take mission charge of that town, where there is already a branch of the Anglo-Chinese School. The Methodist Mission in Majaya, now six years established, has
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    281 7 It is distinctly to be borne in mind that we 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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    MAIL NEWS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
    484 7 (L. <k C. Express, 29th May.) At a meeting of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute Mr. Thomas Shelf ord, M. L. C. (Straits Settlements), was elected a Fellow. We are informed that Sir Julian Goldsmid, Bart., M. P., and Mr. J. A. Maitland
    (L. <k C. Express, 29th May.)  -  484 words
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    PENANG ADMINISTRATION REPORT. 1890.
    3249 7 i: extract the following from this Report of the Resident Councillor (the Hon. A. M. Skinner, c.m.g.,) which appears in the last Gazette fhe past year has been frequently referred to as a period of depression and cheek; and so undoubtedly it was in comparison with
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      2529 8 NOTICE. FOR SALE. NOTICE. WANTED. 150 A =.r J I OOCART-in A,,, 1y Muuuge. tho l&lt;Xb August 1891. sit 10 o'clock .t MWO. App ly b y iettor tt, y of next, month from Melbourne. 19a “Praam, Gazette” Office. Ins office at Medan (Deli) for the supply 211 BOUSIEAD Co.
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      2001 9 Telegraphic Address M©LARTY*& COMPANY m Head Office: “MCLARTY, PENANG” CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, No. 30. BEACH STREET THUE’S A. I. CODE (1887.) SURVEYORS penang. A. B. C.,, 4TH EDITION and General Manager. Cooes. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty, m.lm.e. BRANCHES AT THAIPING. BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. ike ex mentioned Asbestos in
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      708 10 BASS /s\ GERMAN GREEN DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 ASK FOR And tee that each Jar heart Baron Liebig’s Signature in Blue Ink across the Label. FINEST AND CHeTpEST G\ MEAT-FLAVOURING y STOCK FOR SOUPS. MADE DISHES AND SAUCES. !1 Invaluable for India aa ff/ an Efficient Tonic
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