Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 May 1893

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILTT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LI. WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1893. No. 99
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      652 1 pipping (Hotter. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. tmHE mail steamers may X be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following detes: outwards. Homewards. p 1,111,1 Uth May. Mirzapore sth May. 28th I«W 20th PenvuHlar 11th June. Oriental 3rd June. IfJiM 25th The above dates are only
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      1524 1 pipping (Itaices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. The Agra Bank Limited. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Capital £l,ooo,ooo. —v(One Million Sterling.) For Will sail Steamer From E«pected"on Head Office. rf Nicholas Lane, Lombard
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      422 1 REDKRUXDS CBRHARDRL lUTSJHAPPIJ (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 and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean,
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    SHIPPING.
    92 2 Expected. Patk Names From. Destination. Consignees. May. 4 re» Bjl.nUt Pad»n s I Singapore ''"''“'i'i’i'2'’"* C 4 h£, .Singapore Singapore 4 Ch.na Bonatead 4 Co. 5 SXST* 1 :2lSo»““*. T..: ii«tu.>«.d>.u***<» 6 New Guinea Calcutta S’pore A Australia V»- c6 licllerojhon. Liverpool Singapore Java Mansfield. Bogaardt A Co. s
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    THE WEEK.
    61 2 Wki>nksi»yy. 3rd:— Town Band. Esplanade. Meeting. I’ A P. W. Planters* Association. Tin RSIIAY, Itii Town Band, Golf Club. Fkidxy. sth (lymkhana-Race Course. Penang Club half yearly meeting. Homeward mail closes, ria Brindisi. Sathkoay, 6th Paper Chase, 6 a. m. Town Band. Esplanade. The Taiping Frivollers. Town Hall.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    82 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Klang Lady Longden 10 a.m Deli H<> Kirei 1 p.m. Pangkor T. Aimon... Ngapoota 1p.m. Pangkor T. Anson... Canton 2 p.m. Rangoon Fitzpatrick 3 P.M. Singapore A China C. Hock Kian 4 p.m. Friday, 5th. Singapore Gunong ...11 a.m. Edie. T.
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    EXCHANGE.
    135 2 Penang, 3rd May, 1893. Rates close as follows: Ixmib'U. Demand Bank 2 9 dol. Do. months’sight Bank ...2 9’ Do. 3 Credits 2'9’ po. 3 Documentary 210 Calcutta. P’ tiriirl Bink R* 221 Do. 30 days* sight Private 225 R Do. 30 dav-’ sight Private 225 Madras. Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    78 2 Pkmasg 3rd May. 1893 I’m Tmt'g 10.— rfellers. Black l’. |.pv. jW <’••« I' -do A 925 do White Pepperl2Cloves (iiirke I) small stock Mace No. I 8 sellers. Mace No. 2 79 d<» Nutmegs so f,, i No. I. do a o X5O <l. Sugar <
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    159 2 (Btrads Time», 29th \vkii. R.ub\uV G. M.' Lui. (13 10 P<l P 10 (It v p" .1 P.mj >ni Mi.-lne •pH £9 *"'L •4 r nV a L >tm t* r in 1 Id* im uv v 1 Itrt l>,. n V «I 11'* P" e* l
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    77 2 The: H< me: Rule: Bill in Committee. London, I*7 May. N dice has been given of 427 amendments to the Home Rule Bill, 62 of which relate to the Irish members at Westmins er. The Situation in Berlin. The situation in Berlin is described as critical, owing to
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    45 2 (From a nt.) Taipino, 3rd April. LIEUTEX\NT-C'H.ONEL R. S. F. Walker, <■. M. G Commandant of the Perak Sikhs, with the A ting Adjutant and a section of the Perak Lancers are on board the Lady lIVW en route for the Penang Gymkhana meeting.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1228 2 The Band will piny on the Esplanade on Saturday a ternoon. The Ix'i ector General of Police is away in the north of the Province to-day on inspect ion duty. Pa.es 6'>4 665-666 667 of the Government Gazette "f 28th April have been printed upside down. I):.
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    WIDOWS AND ORPHANS PENSION FUND.
    106 2 The report on the Widows and Orphans Pension Fund 1892 contains some grave matter that we have only time to glance at at present but xvill return to on a future occasion. The late Mr. Justice Pellereau having paid in in all $1926-36 his xvidoxx’
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    THE SETTLEMENT OF PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    130 2 We: understand that the figures worked out at the request of the Committee of the 3.951 petitioners are based on the fact that the Straits Settlements actually consist of five settlements and not of three. That the Government takes the same viexxxx hen they are
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    66 2 Yesterday', for the Ladies Championship Miss Jones beat Mrs. Williams. and for the Ladies Single Handicap Mrs. Leask. beat Miss Biggs. To-morrow, Thursday, Ith instant, the following finals will be played off Ladies Championship. Mrs. O’Gonuan r. Miss Jones. Mixed Doubles. Miss Anthony Mrs. A.
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    THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    263 2 (To the Editor of the p tno Dear Sir,—Enclosed please fi subscriptions to the Agi-i u tlll t,( date, which kindly publish a 8 bef^' 01 ’to f f arn, K 3rd May, 1893. J Hon. Pn-viou ly acknow- 1 Or.tr Ben<r < ledged 8 1002.30 R.
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    'WILL ULSTER FIGHT?'
    453 2 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.Sir, —Your contributed article on above subject in your yesterday'/ raises several pertinent questions 7leaves them unanswered. Let us see 7' ever, how they work out. Taken in 7/ they are (а) ‘Will the Irish Parliament be h a tool in
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    GAZETTE NOTIFICATIOHS.
    310 2 (28th April.) The Governor has fixed Thursday, tti Ist June, 1893, as the day to be observe throughout the Colony as a Public Holida. in honour of the anniversary cf the But day of Her Majesty the Queen. It is notified that the Queen s Kxeqaataempoxvering Mr. A.
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      174 2 PRITCHARD CO., Tailors, Outfitters and General Drapers, Have just opened out BEDFORD CORDS and WHIP CORDS for riding breeches. TROPICAL SUITINGS, latest Novelties. Striped and Checked FLANNELS, Prettily assorted, for Lounge Coats, Suitings, Ac. Fancy TENNIS FLANNELS, HEAVY TWEEDS for Ulsters and Suitings. Flexible Felt HATS, black colours. Single and
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      387 2 'New Advertisements. THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1883. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETH.EM EN IS. Settlement of Fenang. Tii llaiikruplcy. Ao. 1 of 1893. He Tan Ah Tng and Tan An Hee. I)E(’EIVING Order made 30th .January, V 1893. Date of Order for Summary Administration Ist May, 1893. Date
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      61 2 FOR SALE. \rIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak. Selangor and Sumatra. W. JONES, No. Ic. King Street. Photographer. INDIA RUBBER STAMPS and Brass Seal Manufactory. RUBBER Stamps and Brass Seals of every description executed in the latest Style within 24 hours after receipt of order. As Good as English made. Charges
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    WITNESSES.
    680 3 The well-known Mr. Lockwood, q. c., Lin<r at the annual dinner of the BirS^n' r hani Law Student’s Debating Society, "■Hie some interesting remarks upon the pvunimition of witnesses. He said he be-i-.ved that more cases were won by skilful treatment of witnesses than by speeches of eanisel; that
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    BORNEO NEWS.
    191 3 (/’<■•;». the ‘‘Borneo Herald.") Mr. E. 11. Barhalt, Resident Magistrate, started for the Labuk river on Thursday. March loth. accompanied by Mr. Cotta, who intends to try the experiment of planting tobacco with the help of native labour, which he hopes to get among the villages near the
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    "TRUTH" ON CEYLON CIVILIANS.
    195 3 Im: following paragraph appears in Truth Some bighlv-cdifying facts have been coming to light, in the Ceylon Press respseting the financial position of the high members ot the Civil Service of that Island. It is stated that, among those who have been repeatedly filed tor debts
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    542 3 (Government Gaz tte, April 28th). The State Surgeon. In his annual report for 1892 sms:— Beri-beri still continues to furnish us with the largest number of cases, and to account for the largest number of deaths 1.493 cases were under treatment during the year, of whom 219 died,
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    PERAK NEWS.
    622 3 (From ike Perak Government Gazette.") Lower Perak Report for March. Mb. Noel Denison «nvs: —On the 12th of March I ascended the Bernnm river to Saba, ami met the British Resident of Selangor and consulted with him regarding some matte's of interest to Loth States in this part
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    THE PLANTAIN AND BANANA.
    806 3 Tropical Agriettllure. “The banana is like the plantain, but its stalk is marked with purple spots, and its j fruit is shorter and rounder. There are 20 varieties of plantain in Tenasserim, 10 in Ceylon, and 30 in Burmah. From Asia it has been introduced into
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    353 3 THE TROUBLES OF CAt IIAU TEA PLANTERS. t'alcutta, April'll.— On We lnesday last the Kallingcherra tea estate, situated on the (’acharand Sylhet boundary. lost a sum of money amounting to close upon Rs. 1,200. I’he money was in course of transit to the garden, when the escort were
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    943 3 (Rangoon Gazette.) GREAT UNIONIST DEMONSTRATION. Zxmdon, April 22.—At the Home Rule Demonstration which took place yesterday at the Albert Hall, twelve hundred delegates from Ireland attended, and altogether seventeen thousand spectators were present, besides thousands outside. 'l’he Duke of Abercorn presided. A resolution condemning the Home Rule Bill
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      77 3 NOTICE IS hereby given that my interest and responsibility in the chop of Weng On Won A Co., No. 117, Beach Street, ceased on the 14th day of April, 1893, corresponding with 28th day of Hie Chinese 2nd Moon in the nineteenth year of Kongsoo, and that I will not
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      759 3 DANDO Co. TAILORS GENERAL OUTFITTERS, Vo. I, Beach Street Union Street, 261 PENANG. NOTICE. ENGLISH BREAD. I THE UNDERSIGNED hereby give fplIE Proprietors of the Leith Street 1 notice that my wife, Eva Florence, 1. Bakery low receive from Europe having left my protection, I will not. be regular consignments
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      1349 4 teleorafhicaomc3«: M’LARTY COMPANY. Head Office: "MCLARTY. PENANG” CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, No 3 °-BEACH:STREET THUE’S A. I. CODE &lt;1887.) SURVEYORS Gewnri Manager. A. B. C. 4th EDITION and Privatc Codes. CONTRACTORS. cLARTY M IM E the Asbestos in all forms, Forgings of all kinds. Iron and Steel Plates, Iron and
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      844 4 WF* DZbZXTK I Singapore Straits I AEKATED WATER Co.’» I Aerated Waters. No more I norOPPRESSION, I „£sss a l I VALLED IN THE EAST. H.J.MXRTYHr.atpX,. I Office and Factory: Sold every where. 100, BOBINSOH BOAD, I SI9GAFOBE. PURCHASING AGNET WANTED I FOB THE FAMOUS OLD I SOLE AGENTS FOR
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