Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1893

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED D-A.IL-ST. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pff/Cf 20 CENTS. VOL. LI. TUESDAY. AUGUST 8, 1893. No. 177
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      726 1 r Oriental Steam Navigation Company. SrpHE mail steamers may 1 be expected to arrive rut wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. I, 20th Aug. Malwa 12th Aug. 3rd Sept. Suras 26th Jdr-.i 17th Ravenna 9th Sept. J The above dates are only approximate t he
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      1409 1 pipping BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. The A ra Bank timKeT i Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Suiting and expected Arrival of Steamers. Capital £l,ooo,ooo. •a (One Million Sterling.) th to- o I Head Office: For Will sail Steamer
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      738 1 NEDBRLANBSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPHI. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,U<)0. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| 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), Saraarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan Pasaroean,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    44 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Bangkok Wuotan 7 a.m. Asahan Chan Tai ...11 a.m. Deli Rosa 1 p.m. Pangkor <fc T. Anson... Taw Tong 2 p.m. S’pore Hongkong Chelydra 3 p.m. Thursday, 10th. Deli Avagyee noon Europe, vid Brindisi Malwa
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    THE WEEK.
    59 2 WkIINKHDAY, 9th Town Band, Esplanade. Smoking Concert, Masonic Hall, 9 p.m. Tn r rsda y, 10th Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens. Homeward mail closes, vid Brindisi. Friday, 11th Satckkay, 12th (Public Holiday). New Moon. Town Band, Golf Club. Anniversary of the Settlement of Penang. St'NKAY, 13th 11th Sunday
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 2 Pknanh, Btii August, 1893. It A IKS CLOSE AS POI.t.OWS London, Demand Bank 2 5| Do. 4 months' sight Bank 2/6J Do. 3 Cro 11 s 26 j Do. 3 Do-'im ti’ary Calcutta, Doinaud Bio'i II» 197-198 Do. 30 davs’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bink 197-198 Do. 30 days’sight I’riva
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    83 2 Penang, Bth August, 1893. Tin «37.15 I Trang no supply Black Pepper s West Coast.. B.t>() sellers. I Acheen 10.25 sir. sifted) White Pepper... 13.75 sellers. Cloves (picked) no supply Mace No. 1 82. sellers. Mace No. 2 79. do Nutmegs 76. do No. 1 7.50 do
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    92 2 London, Ith August.— The coal strike is severely hampering manufacturing districts furnaces and works are preparing to close. Lord Rosebery has gone on a visit to Germany. The cabinet will meet on Tuesday to consider the state of public business. The Radicals are urging the adoption of the
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    TIN SMELTING WORKS FOR PENANG.
    446 2 We hear that M: J. Sword, Managing Director of the Strait.; Trading Co., Limited, has been engaged, dining a portion of a visit that he has made to Penang, in looking for a suitable site for building Tin Smelting Works. If this Company should decide
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    784 2 Several cases of foot-and-mouth disease have broken out at Sungei Nebong. Mi:. J. Y. Kennepy ii expected hack by the next homeward mail which is due here on Friday. The entries for the Taiping Races close on the 23rd inst. to the Honorary Secretary at Taiping. Arrivals
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    A CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.
    113 2 An accident, which might have been of a serious nature hut for the presence of mind of the driver, occurred in McAlister Road on Saturday List. It appears that a party of six were returning home from the races in a mail phieton, when the horse shied
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    P. C. C. LAWN TEINNIS TOURNAMENT.
    73 2 The following is the result of the ties played off on Friday last Championship. F. O. Hallifax defeated E. B. Prior by 6-4, 6-5. Single Handicap. D. Logan Jr. defeated J. A. Shearwood by 6-5, 6-3. T. H. Sumerfield defeated E. H. Bratt by
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    A STRANGE AFFAIR.
    127 2 Last night, a Chinaman, in passing near S. George’s Church, observed a ’rikisha with its hood up stop in Pitt Street by the side of the Church. Immediately on stopping a Chinaman alighted from the ’rikisha, lifted out a. bundle, placed it on the road, quickly jumped
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    ACHEEN AFFAIRS
    90 2 A CHEEN A FFA IRS We l«aveinforn>ationf l .omatr n t source that a large number Achmese are advancing towards Ed’ the object of attacking the place on the last two occasions that the 1 1 1 Washi was there, a body of Date'll with a couple of officers was
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    KULIM.
    91 2 Further Rioting Probable T„e farm will l,e out „f morrow, when it is feared that fm t lt P will take place more Sikhs and pel;,?” asked for to guard the farm. 'T r m t»k,n g the IC Kn|im j have already roaete.t l,„ m 5,6 W105; Ch.neee
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    THE TELUK ANSON TREASURY.
    422 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang G-iz v itP'\ Dear Sir, A few da-, sin-o L-: gaged in a business transaction at T e U Anson and finding that I should require to cash a cheque, 1 proceeded to the Govern ment Treasury (there being no
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    THE LATE MR. DENISON.
    352 2 The following official account is taken from the Perak Government Gazette of t'w 4th inst. Mr. Noel Denison. Superintendent of Perak, died in Penang, after a short illnes». 4 a. m. on the 2nd instant. Mr. Denison had served the Goveiimn’; Perak since November. l s
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      1014 2 n-r’i.«Lv,wJ V fU New Advertisement. pritctaftl PERAK TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME OF IN ANTICIPATION OF THE august meeting, 1893. DEMAND FOR August 31st September 2nd. FIRST DAT. First Race. Value $lOO. —Second horse to receive M R $25. For 1893 Subscription Griffins, Nos. HAU¥¥ 1 to 11 inclusive. Weight 10 st.
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      315 2 FOR SALE. t NUMBERING MACHINE, second hand, in good order also a Super Royal PRESS. “Pinang Gazette” Prses. FOR SALE. 4 TONGKANGS, newly repaired and in working order, now lying at Sungei Pinang, where they can be inspected. Offers for the whole or any of the above will be received
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    STRIKE OF MATES IN SINGAPORE.
    393 3 (Straits Times.) Ships Laying Idle. n tit of a Depreciated Dollar. The 4th August some time past the mates of the Jn’os trading from Singapore have vario 115 '|he serious decrease in their fonipb |,a n fluctuations of the 1,,, ship owners when appealed to
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    The Men Obtain their Demands.
    641 3 They Return to the Ships. sth August. The strike of the mates of the local steamers which, if continued, threatened to Bermusly injure the trade of the port, has terminated as suddenly as it was begun. The shipowners involved were completely ignorant last week of
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    THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.
    437 3 Free Press j The successor to the Hon. ,1. W. Bonser as Chief Justice of this Colony is now announced. To-day an official communication was received notifying that. Mr. Bonser’s successor was the Procureur General of Mauritius, Mr. W. H. L. Cox. At first there was
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    PERAK NEWS.
    675 3 (Government Gazette, August 4 th.) On Friday, the 28th July, Raja Ngah Halirnah, eldest daughter of H. H. the Sultan of Perak, was married to Raja Ngah Mansur, eldest son of Raja Abdulla. The ceremony was performed at the Sultan’s residence, Bukit Chandan, in the presence of the
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    THE ROYAL MARRIAGE
    1836 3 THE ROYAL GUESTS. —GALA NIGHT AT THE OPERA. Brilliant as has been our English summer, on no day within average recollection has the sun shone with more splendour, and seldom can our ancient city have looked more gay with bunting and bright with flowers, anil crowded with
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      677 3 OPENED!! OPENED!! M. A. GOLDENBERG CO. NEW GOODS CTTTST OFZEJSTEZD. A laroe assortment of Ladies Shoes in different kinds of Leather. Plastrons, Fichus, Fans. Embroidered Handkerchiefs in Cambric, Muslin and Silk Latest Novelties.” Special Prices. Fine Embroidered Ladies’ Night Dresses, Chemises, Ac-., manufactured in Europe. Ladies’Under Vests, Merino and Cotton,
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