Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 December 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. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1891. No. 140
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    • 1368 1 gripping (Polices. pipping (Roliccs. British India Steam Navigation Company, Ltd. Minsiita Oriental Steam Ocean Steam Ship Company. 'hiue "l' feigata Company. rpHE mail steamers may fP, be ex P ec^e< f to arrive For. Willsail, j Steamer. From. Expected on outwards and leave Penang Achilles Hector I Priam, I I
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    • 418 2 H. J. MARTYN. X Entrances: Beach Street, Grand Hotel Yard; Union Street, opposite Government Telegraph Office. On account of the fluctuation in exchange fixed prices cannot be given. Customers will be charged according to exchange of the day. harts Calcutta (ANDREW USHER’S I Special Reserve crushed food bran and ats
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  • 98 3 Expected. Names. From. Destination. Consignees. 10 Purnea SingaporeCoromandel Coast Huttenbach, Liebert 4 Co. 11 Polyphemus Do London Mansfield, Bogaardt Co. 13 Chelydra Do Calcuttaßoustead Co. 13 P. &O. Ravenna London S’pore, China Japan Gilfillan, Wood 4" Co. 15 Teutonia Klang Klang MalaccaHuttenbach, Liebert 4 Co. 16 Wing Sang Calcutta
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  • 1929 3 (Papers of 4th and sth instant.) Mr. C. Logan, advocate and solicitor, has left Mr. Khory and has begun practice for himself in the office of the late Mr. J. D. Vaughan. The first batch of men for the native battalion at Hongkong, consisting of a Subadar and
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    • 1064 3 New Advertisements. Notices in this column will be charged full rates. HONGKONG GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 11HE next ordinary meeting of the Muni- Hongkong Opium Farm. cipal Commissioners will be held in the IypOTICE is hereby given that Sealed Town Hall, at 2.30 p.m., Tenders will be received at the
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  • 130 4 Penang, 9th December, 1891. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 3/1 dollar. Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 3/1J Do. 6 Credits 3/2 f Do. 6 Documentary 3/2$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 222 Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224 j Bombay, Demand Bank 222| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 224
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  • 80 4 Penang, 9th December. Tin 33.70 Trang no supply Black Pepper < West Coast, small supplies (.Acheen no supply White Pepper 16.50 sellers Cloves (picked) 33. do Mace No. 1 89. sellers Mace No. 2 76. do Nutmegs 89. do No. 1. 5. (Chinese) Sugar s 2. 3.55
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  • 292 4 (Straits Times, sth December.) Bentong "Straits Tin” (£1 pd> 25 cents no-i*al. Siam Goldfields (£1 pd) »0 cents Imuris Mines Ld. (£1 pd) slo«rHers. Jelebu Mining Co. ($5 pd) $l5O Ketchau Pahamr (£i pdl ssj tllrrt. Malay Prospecting Co. Sl'ipd) $»/«•/»/<». Pahang Corporation ($1 pd) •'<} A»yer«.
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  • 109 4 Prince George’s illness. London, Ith December.— Prince George of Wales has bad a relapse his condition is less satisfactory. Betrothal of the Duke of Clarence. It is officially announced that the Duke of Clarence has been betrothed to Princess Mary of Teck. The Revolt in China. The British
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  • 564 4 The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed to report upon Sir John Coode’s scheme for the improvement of Penang Harbour, have met, sat and concluded their a despatch worthy of the energy of their Chairman. The evidence lias been taken in short-hand, and so soon as
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  • 2104 4 (Vid Rangoon.) THE STRIKE IN FRANCE. Paris, November 30.—The miners, who have been out on strike in the North of France have accepted the award made by the joint board of arbitrators, and will resume work to-morrow. RUSSIA AND SILVER. London, November 30.—The Tinies states that Russian purchases
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    • 302 4 THE AGRA BANK LIMITED. Capita1.. .......£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 MjyiRAS Lahore Bussoraii Rangoon Shanghai Singapore 184 BOUSTEAD Co., Agents, re nan gS>» R cs E .E s be I
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    • 113 4 Press7l ISTAILISHIO 1833. JUST RECEIVED: RULED FOOLSCAP, LINEAR LETTER and NOTE PAPER, ENVELOPES, COPYING BOOKS, OILED PAPER, JAPANESE COPYING PAPER ALSO STEPHEN’S WRITING and COPYING INKS, IN STOCK: FOOLSCAP, plain and ruled, and a special line of CHEAP FOOLSCAP 75 Cts. a ream; also NOTE and LETTER PAPERS and ENVELOPES.
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  • 103 5 Thursday, 10th:— Municipal election. Homeward Mai), rid Negapatam, 4 p. m. per 8.8. Purnea. Mrs. Trotter “At Home”; the Residency, 4.45 p.m.; tennis. Auction sale Leila” Swee Leok.” Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens, 5.30 p.m. Friday, Uth Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting,2-30 p.m. Penang Recreation Club Annual Meeting. Saturday,l2th Cricket,
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  • 2592 5 The next homeward mail, vid Negapatam, will close at 4 r. M. to-day, per s. s. Purnea. The P. O. s. s. Rarenna left Colombo for Penang at 11 a. in. yesterday, and should be here, therefore, on Sunday evening. The M. M. mail steamer Yang Tse
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  • 164 6 Training for the races next month is proceeding in a fairly lively manner. A good many horses may be seen on the Course every morning, but the ground is very bad. The inner course only can be used at present, and in some places in that the ground
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  • 770 6 (Communicated.') The cricket ball is now fairly set rolling in the Province, and this sport, which until the last two months dragged on a languishing existence, has now a goodly number of votaries. I have no hesitation in asserting that this new life in cricketing matters
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  • 305 6 Holders of Colonial certificates as masters, mates or engineers, should register them at the office of a Superintendent of a Mercantile Marine Office, if they desire to use them in the United Kingdom. Messrs. George John Letablere Litton and Charles James Saunders are appointed cadets in
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  • 174 6 By last advices from Saigon, the Colonial Council, a sort of consultative representative body there, has come into collision with the Home Government on a financial question, and has resigned in consequence. It seems that the revenue of Tonquin cannot meet the heavy military and
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  • 1109 6 (Special for the Pinang Gazette.") The general cemetery of Manila being found deficient, it is intended to remove it to another site and it is curious to read that a proposal was’ made by the committee for public sanitation to exhume and convey all the human remains buried
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  • 3907 6 o —7 —Straits Times. (Fin Australia) London, 7th November.— lt is stated that the Russian Government have suspended the construction of the great railway line across Siberia, which was recently commenced, in consequence of lack of funds. The effects of the famine are so severely felt at
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 394 7 The Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, LimitedARE prepared to receive money at deposit for not less than one year on 5|% PER ANNUM. GILFILLAN, WOOD Co., 89 Agents. The Bank of China, Japan and the Straits, Limited. THE undersigned are prepared to receive proposals to ADVANCE MONEY on
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    • 1527 8 DAQQ’TT DU A N WHISKY! crushed food. nUdd (x deain. nQQAPU WATFR A Raffles Place and 99 Rochore Road, -—l——*1 nUuDAUn nAI cn Singapore, or from Ins Agent, J. A. Solomon A good, wholesome, and refreshing Mineral Water. Esq., 44 Beach Street, Penang, at the Fresh Supplies OW i L
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  • 650 9 19th, 21st, and 23rd of January. FIRST DAY. First Race. THE MAIDEN PLATE—VaIue 8150. For all Horses which have never won a race on any Course (Roadsters, Griffin and Jump Races excepted.) Weight per scale. Distance 1 mile. Entrance $7. Second Race. THE
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    • 1405 9 Telegraphic Address 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. Private Cooes. CONTRACTORS, F. M. McLarty.mj.m.e. BRANCHES AT THAIPING, BATU GAJAH AND SINGAPORE. the de r mentioned Asbestos in all forms,
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    • 638 10 PILSENER BEER. KEY BRAND. IMPORTED SINCE 1879. NONE GENUINE WITHOUT THESE THREE LABELS Labels and Trade Mark Registered in England and Germany jinipik rSi a s ,t v\ W/ /JSi3f/ Brewed and BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. to.wl Itopy T k Sole Importers and Sole Agents, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co. A. B. MACKAY’S
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    • 704 10 BASS /z\ GERMAN GREEN DIAMOND Purest and Lightest ALE extant. 30 ASK FOR And see that each Jar bears Baron Liebig’s Signature in Blue Ink across the Label. Z") X• FINEST and cheapest G\ MEAT-FLAVOURING J STOCK FOR SOUPS, MADE DISHES AND SAUCES. f\ Invaluable for India aa an Efficient
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