Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 December 1892

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DA.ZLT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. L. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1892. No. 284
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      600 1 ĕoipptn<j Qlottcee. pjiiiiisalar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. SmHE mail steamers may -L be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. u trs( A->re 25th Dec ui^€ J Dec. th Jan Eonnosa 30th n.,/ |7ll r -Ist Mali'-a 13th Jan. ath Feb. 3/irzapore 27th
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      1595 1 Qloftcea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. The Agra Bank Limited. P Ocean Steam Ship Conipany. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. CAr,TA l ....TLĕi,ooo.<xx>. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. < One Million Sterling.) 'v ‘Tn —————————————1———————— Head Office: Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London,
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      741 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,561,364.71 Special Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands -India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies anti Branches.—Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Chtribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    79 2 Mails close To-moiikow For Per str. Tims. Asahan Chan, Tai ..11 a.M. Pangkor&T. Anson... Taw Tong 2 p.m. Thursday, 15th. Asahan Sanihvongsee noon Deli Lmgkat 1 p.m. Langkit Lady Longden... Ip.m. Friday, 16th. Europe, vid Brindisi... Sutlej Information having been received that Zululand (as forming part of Natal)
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    85 2 Ar rivals. 10th December. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld, Mrs. Ah Kwee. 11th December. Per s. s. Teutonia from Klang, Mr. Neubronner. Per s. s. Pundua from Calcutta, Mrs. Weiss and Mrs. Strugnell; from Rangoon, Mrs. C. Eng Hoi. Departures. 9th December. Per s. s. Thaipeng
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    THE WEEK.
    85 2 Tuesday, 13th Mrs. Skinner “At Home,” The Residency. Wri'N ksi> \v, 14th Town Band. Esplanade. The Penang Khean Gunn Insurance Company's Annual Ordinary General Meeting. 11 \.m. Thursday, 15 th Town Datu Kramat Gardens. Friday, 16th Football, Esplanade. Homeward mail closes, vid Brindisi. Saturday, 17th Town Band, Golf
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    EXCHANGE.
    137 2 Penang, 13th December, 1892. Rates close AS follows: London. Demand Bank 2 B’. dollar Do. 4 month- aiirlit Bank 2 !'i Do. 3 Credits 29J Do. 3 Documentary 2 Calcutta, Demand Bank R* 222 Do. 30 days'sight Private 224 Bombay. Demand B ink 222 J Do. 3<> days's ght
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    88 2 14 nisi., 13tii Dei ember. |s.<2 Tn, ...§3B 80 Trang small stock. Black Pipper West C.m-t. jo 5 «nllers I Aclieen 10.50 do White p« pper 13.25 sellers. 'love* (picked) small supplies Mace No. I 80. sellers. Mnce No. 2 1. 7”. do Nnl megs 81.— do
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    255 2 (Straits Tiaies, I<>th December Bentong "Strnitu Tin" (£l |"O l> ci» Sunn Ilolilfiel'l (£1 |><l «WCls. New Jmuris .Mmes M. (17» aL p<o. fl Jelebv. Mining Co. ($> p t) S’> ex-<liv. Ketchau Pahang (£> |»'l’ Mt Malay I'rospecting Co. I'nhang Cori’oration (§1 |»l) bui/m. I'ahnng Central
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    49 2 Uganda. London, llf/t December. Mr. Gerald Portal has been appointed special commissary to Uganda, lie will be escorted thither by several British officers and five hundred trained soldiers of the Sultan of Zanzibar. The Monetary Conference. The Monetary Conference is about to discuss a general bi-metallic scheme.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    745 2 —Straits Times. The homeward P. O. mail sfeamer Sutlej will leave Singapore for Penang to-morrow morning. Mr. Bicknell, (ho Penang Auditor, has returned from his leave of abseuce in England and has resumed duty. Mr. J. K. Birch, Senior Magiserafe, has been absent from the Bench for
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    NOTES FROM THE LAW COURTS
    187 2 His Honour Mr. Justice Collyer gave a decision yesterday that the next of kin of a person dying intestate can c aim their share atanv future time from the administrator in other words that the Statute of Limitations does not apply to intestate estates. He
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    PAHANG.
    119 2 (From Straits Times' correspondent.) PeJ.an.bth December. The Sinyum has bad io put hack to Pekan owing' to some defect having occurred in her machinery on the way ip. She was only able to go as far as Kuala Lepar, from which place the passengers were sent on by bi
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    181 2 (Free Press.) It is understood that the Committee of the Singapore Branch of the Straits Settlements Association will not act in any way in regard to the Military Exaction affair until the arrival of-Mr. Charles Stringer, who will be back in the Colony in the beginning of January.
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    A LEGEND OF BUKIT JUGRA.
    299 2 Kottabos. the Selangor Journal. Bi kit Jl '.Rv, in its isolated position, and conspicuous as it is from the sea, could scan-elv escape being an object of veneration to the uneducated Malay mind. The jungle which clothes its summit ami sides is supposed to he
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    KLANG.
    224 2 (From the Selangor Journal" Dec 2nd.) The “block system” and the new semaphore which lias been erected at the shore end of the Sappho Wharf are doubtless Excellent institutions in their way, but unfortunately the notices in the Government Gazette do not always find til eir way to the
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    A TREE THE ELEPHANTS WON'T TOUCH.
    147 2 (From Selangor J &lt;mrnaV “I was walking through t| le J other day with a Mafay follj^ 6 tlle we came to a clump of the. tree Jawi-Jawi. It is a tree which ai° WB M believe, grows in a cluster of seve'* 1
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    TRIAL BY JURY.
    628 2 (Contributed.) It appears that the Lieutenant Gove of Bengal has partialjy abolished jury, when offences touching quillity, the human body, do-urnentlfr &gt;’ or property marks (chapters 8, 16, the Penal Code) are sub these particular offences are selected hard to determine. This action thou\]' not disapproved by
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    CUTTINGS FROM THE “CALCUTTA STATESMAN”
    218 2 It is satisfactory to notice tun. 1 ,1 |ia of delegates for* the forthcon""- Congress is taking place L j ers of is said that the retrograde to the Government have given tTe.-, imp’--movement. ..nifitabl* Elephant-catching in Assam business, and some native e™* cutta have
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      624 2 PRITCHARD CO. ne\qz advertisements.! FOR SALE. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT IN THEIR pj ECE h&lt;| t| M 7a_ stone, Ayer Etam Road, planted with I DEPARTMENT: cocoan nt trees now in bearing. Size 2451 ft. x 127 ft. Frontage 245 ft. Suitable for a dwelling site. Price moderate. QUOFS Apylyto
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      31 2 WANTED TO RENT. V HOUSE in Penang, either furnished or unfurnisliei'. Must be in a healthy locality. Apply “A. B.” 533 Piuang Gazette. $5 FOR THREE «ORTHS. “PINANG GAZETTE” DAILY EDITION.
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    LAST WEEK IN DELI.
    1196 3 p vr o a serious word with you. Last It ven committed an act of plagiarism cool, unblushing effrontery, ex- 0 ’liner I have ever heard, or read of. r &gt; 1 •&gt; in your newspaper a joke ladv and some gold fish, which q I'olit
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    OPIUM SMOKING.
    2177 3 —China y/ail. Dr. Ayres, the Hongkong Colonial Surgeon, in his annual report, speaking of the opium smokers admitted to Victoria GaOT «ays 1 here were 56 prisoners who themselves as opium smokers to the extent of one mace per diem or over of these 10 were under medical
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    C.M.B. vs. THE PRODUCE BROKERS’ COMPANY.
    576 3 Before Mr. Justice Wright and a special jury at the Guildhall sittings of the High Court of Justice the ease of the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China r. the Produce Brokers, Company (Limited) was decided bn 4th inst. The plaintiffs claimed
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      432 3 FOR SALE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. W. JONES, j No. Ic. King Street. Photographer. NOTICE. THE Chamber of Guardianship (Weeskamer) at. Batavia, acting in its capacity of Curator in the Joint Stock Company Stoomvaar t-Maatschappy” Deli, bankrupt, hereby notifies that the steamer,/. Nienhnijs, j belonging to
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      693 3 DANDO&Co. TAILORS GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No. 1, Beach Street Union Street, 261 PENANG. ARE NOW SHEWING AN ASSORTMENT OF JEWELLERY in new and handsome, designs, suitable for CHRISTMAS BIRTHDAY presents. GOLD BRACELETS,— set with Pearls and Diamonds, CURB CHAIN and PADLOCK BANGLES. GOLD BROOCHES,— set with Pearls, Diamonds and Rubies, also
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    PROGRAMME PENANG TURF CLUB.
    593 4 FIRST DAY, Thursday, 19th January 1893. First Race. —3-30 r. m. THE MAIDEN PLATE.—VaIue 8150. For all Horses that have never won a race on any course, Roadster, Griffin and Jump Races e excepted. Weight, 10 st. 4 lbs.; allowances as per scale. Distance 1 mile.
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      843 4 PENANG HORSE REPOSITORY. ZTo. 15, LEITH STREET. HORSES broken to Saddle and Harness and trained for Racing. Horses taken in livery and shod by the month. Horses, Carriages, Harness and Stable requisites forsale. Forage supplied, delivery daily at 2 p. m. within the town limits, free of charge, (Sundays excepted.)
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      412 4 T .™,O M®LARTY COMPANY. “McLarty, Penang” consulting engineers, naval architects, no.so, beach stdo Thue’s A. I. Code (1887.) SURVEYORS penang A. B. C.,, 4th edition and General Manager, Private Codes. CONTRACTORS. R M Mcl arxy.m.i. m e the Asbestos in all forms, Forgings of all kinds. Iron and Steel Plates,
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      270 4 Clarke’s Unrivalled Hair Dye. ELLWOOD’S INDIAN HELMETS Ellwoods Patent Air-Chamber yWA RRANTED not to stain the Skin. Were aw T I Prepared in two separate bottles. The effect will be instantaneous. Hair will j THE GOLD MEDAL retain its gloss for a long time. It has T i already been
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