Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 November 1891

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    24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY, -THURSDAY *AND SATURftfY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. (PRICE VOL. XLIX. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, ***** No. 12$
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      1337 1 (Hoficee. pipping Qlofices. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Peninsular Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company, I Koninklijke Paketvaait Maatschappij. Navigation Comnanv holt s weekly line J |> Negapatam Line of Steamers. ©navigation company. Intended Sailing and Expected Arrival of Steamers. rpHE mail steamers may 11 111 be, expected to
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      1225 2 gtoticeg- ISLE’QF SKYE” WHISKY. TIVOLI BEER! lnsurance Company, J. DUKKERS BOON’S SPECIALITIES, TIVOLI BEER!! L iLa A c MEDOC, AFTER DINNER CLARET, PORT. TIVOLI BEER!!! Hbad Office, Singapore. THE undersigned have been appointed ASSO CIATION VINICOLE DE BORDEAUX’S WINES AND LIQUEURS, Agents for the above Company, and are Non PI
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    SHIPPING.
    99 3 Expected. I TE Names. From. Destination. Consignees. Nov. 3 Fui-nea Negapatam Singapore Huttenbach, Liebert &Co 4 Vasna Singapore Singapore 4c Do. 4 Nevasa Rangoon Singapore Do. 4 Glamorganshire London S’pore, China Japan... Boustead Co. 4 Mclpommene Trieste Singapore S. Kustermann if Co. 6 Surat Singapore Colombo London Gilfillan, Wood
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    2093 3 (London China Express October 2nd) Court. —The Queen is expected to leave' Balmoral about the middle of November for Windsor Castle. The Prince of Wales is stay- I ing at Mar Lodge with the Duke and Duchess of Fife. His Royal Highness is said to be
    (London & China Express October 2nd)  -  2,093 words
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    776 3 The Government Gazette states that Messrs. C. Kemp, W. Skeat, and O. F. Stonor have been appointed to act as District Officer, Ulu Langat, Assistant Magistrate, Kwala Lumpur, and Senior District Officer, Klang, respectively and that Mr. F. E. Lawder. District Officer, Ulu Langat, has 3 months vacation
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      433 3 New Advertisements. Notices in this column will be charged full rates. SEQUAH SPEAKS. To the Halt and the lame, to the incurable; To those whom Doctors have failed to relieve; To those suffering from Chronic Diseases; To those whose life is a misery on account of suffering and pain! TWICE
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      48 3 NOTICE. I THE undersigned Ng Pan San, of the Firm of Boon Tek Co., Penang, do hereby notify that I have authorized Mr. Fong Gaik Seng manager of the said Firm to sign for me per pro from this date. NG PAK SAN. Penang, 28th October, 1891. 412
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 4 Penang, 2nd November, 1891. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 3/1J dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/2| Do. 6 Credits 3/2| Do. 6 Documentary 3/2J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 223| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 225 Bombay, Demand Bank 223| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 225 Madras, Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    81 4 Penang, 2nd November. Tin 32 85 sellers. (Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast, no supply (.Acbeen 9.75 sellers. White Pepper 15.57 do Cloves no supply Mace No. 1 88.— sellers. J lace No. 2 76. do Nutihegs 89. do No. 1. 5. (Chinese) Sugar <
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    280 4 (Straits Times, 31st October.) Benton? “Straits Tin” (£1 pd; 30 cents Invert. Siam Goldfields <£l pd) SI Imuris Mines Ld. (£1 pd) Sil talet Jelebu Mining Co- <spd)... Hi buyer,. Ketchau Pahang (£1 pd I $5l teller,. Malay Prospecting t’o. $lO pd slos Pahang Corporation ($1 pd)
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    89 4 Earthquake in Japan. London, 30th October. A shock of earthquake has occurred at Osaka and Kobe in which several hundred persons have perished. Chili and the United States. The Chilian Government, having declined in strong terms to be answerable* for the recent attack on American sailors at Valparaiso,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    64 4 MARRIAGE. Harper—Dishman.—On the 29th ultimo, at All Saints’ Church, Taiping, Perak, by the Rev. T. S. P. Pyemont, State Chaplain, Joseph Prescott Harper, Esq., Surveyor, Land Department, to Gertrude Jane, second daughter of John Dishman, Esq., Government Printer, Perak. BIRTH. D'Aranjo.—At Taiping, on the 30th October, 1891, the
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    NATIVE STATES APPEALS.
    1227 4 There has been some discussion in the Singapore Free Press lately on the subject of an article in the London and China Express anent the laws of the Native States and Appeals therefrom. This article arose from Mr. Arnot Reid’s resolution at the Singapore branch of the
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    1126 4 (Vid Madras, Rangoon Calcutta.) THE ryots and the cadastral survey. Rankipore, October 14.—A largely attended meeting of the zemindars and ryots of several neighbouring villages of Koelwar in Shahabad was held yesterday at Koelwar in the house of the Kulharea Baboos. The meeting was unanimously of opinion that
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      370 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&U TAILORS, OUTFITTERS AND IMPORTERS. The following goods just
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      197 4 THE Pinang Gazette and STRAITS CHRONICLE. The only Penang Journal published triiceelly. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. Payable in Advance For 12 months sls. for 6 months $8. and for 3 months $4.50; In Arrear For 3 months $6.50. Postage extra per annum $3. Single copy 20 cents. ADVERTISEMENT (JHARGES. One insertion
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    The Week.
    96 5 Tuesday, 3rd Sequah, Penang Road, 5 pm. and 8-30 p.m. Wednesday, 4th Sequah, Penang Road, 5 p.m. and 8-30 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. Chinese Fete of the three brothers San Mao. Thursday, sth Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens, 5-30 p.m Friday, 6th Homeward Mail closes, P.
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    EDITORIAL AND LOCAL.
    2261 5 The next homeward mail, ria Brindisi, will close on Friday, 6th instant, O. steamer Surat. The Bangkok Cricket Club is being resuscitated. Sir Frederick Dickson has taken up his residence in London at 26, Randolph Crescent, W. We are requested to state that Mrs. Trotter will be
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    THE JINRICKSHAS AGAIN—TERRIBLE COLLISION.
    109 6 A frightful collision took place yesterday afternoon. Mr. Apothecary Carnegy’s carriage was following down Leith Street in the wake of a jinricksha, in which were two men. The latter vehicle shortly afterwards turned into Muntri Street, as did the gharry, but suddenly the jinricksha turned round
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    THE BACHELORS' BALL.
    141 6 On Friday night the ball given by the Bachelors of Penang in return for the recent Ladies’ ball came off at the Town Hall. It was a fair success, thouini not such a marked one as that of the Ladies but at the latter there were a
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    CRICKET.
    210 6 Butterworth Recreation Club vs. Mr. Evans’ Team. This match was played on Saturday afternoon at Butterworth. The Butterworth Recreation Club went to the wickets first, and, after making 100 for 7 wickets, declared their innings closed. Mr. Evans’ team followed, and when the bad light put an end to
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    THE INNOCENTS.
    600 6 An Idyll. (Communicated.') Scene.—Office at Pulo Pakan Sumah of the Secret Committee to oppose the improvement of Harbour at Pulo Nanti Dulu.” The Secret Committee.— Present: Messrs. Shipson, Wharfson, Agentson and Captain Dockson. During proceedings Mr. ChamJjerson also turns up. Time.—24th October, 1891. Shipson.— D d hot to-day
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    THE HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.
    775 6 The following letters on this subject have been received by the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce here from the Committee of Council appointed to report upon Sir John Coode's Scheme:— Council Chamber, Singapore, 26th Oct. Sir, —In the Report by your Chamber dated May, 1891,
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    1515 6 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall on Friday last, at which Mr. J. Y. Kennedy (President), Capt. Cameron, R. E., and Mr. A. G. Wright were present. The minutes of the last meeting having been read and confirmed, the President explained
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    DELI NEWS.
    273 7 {Special for the “Pinang Gazette.”) The Deli Courant of the 28th states :—lf we are well informed, the following estates in Assahan will be closed after the year's crop has been shipped, viz., Sungei Selan, Pulau Radja, and Kuala Kapas. The Telok Dalam Estate, also, has been abandoned
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    LAW APPEALS FROM THE NATIVE STATES.
    582 7 The following is the text of the petition concerning Law Appeals from the Courts of the Native States which it is proposed to forward to the Secretary of State for the Colonies To The Right Honourable Lord Knutsfobd. g. c. m. g., Her Majesty's
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    OUR BANKS.
    576 7 not be obtained under 15|. London China Express. At an extraordinary general meeting of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China on the 21st October, the directors will recommend an interim dividend for the half-year ended June 30 last at the rate of 7 per cent, per
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    NATIVE STATES ANNEXATION.
    820 7 The following interesting letter on this question appears in the L. C- Express of the 2nd ultimo. Sik, —Having read with great interest the articles in the Singapore newspapers lately to hand for and against the annexation of the Native States, at present ruled by British Residents,
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    PAHANG NEWS.
    296 7 —Straits Tinies, 27th Oct H. H. Tungku Mahomed is building a palatial house for his own use. The site is on a large piece of land about three miles from town, and many walks have been laid out on the grounds. The work, which is let out on
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    1285 7 The Bachelors’ Dance. (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette'') Dear Mr. Editor, —I know I must not take up much of your very valuable space, but I cannot refrain from writing to tell you of the beautiful dance the Bachelors gave us on Friday evening last, in return
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      39 7 It is distinctly to be borne in. mind that ice 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.
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