Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 March 1894

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    24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PVSIiISHED DA.ZL7. NEW ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL Al ON DAY, MARCH 19, 1894. No. G 3
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      656 1 pipping Qlottcee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. riIHE mail steamers may 1 K&' Gh k e ex P ec ted to arrive z outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. J/aZtci Ist Apl. Ravenna 23rd Mar. Rosetta 15th Assam 6th Apl. G ingas 29th Rokilla 20th
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      1334 1 Shipping BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. 7 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS, imi e HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, MillionSterling o o i Head Office: For Will sail Stumer 1 From Expected on Nicholas Dane, Lombard Str., London,
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      416 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL gAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital .../35,783,000. I Reserve Funds 1,753,427.23| Special Reserve Fund.,. /1,090,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsehe Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroeau, and
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    75 2 Mails close To-morbow. For Per str. Time Edie AT. Semawe Washi I p.m. Edie, Segli, T. Semawe and Olehleh Hok Canton 1 p.m. Pangkor A T. Anson... Canton 2 p.m. Deli Ho Kwei 3 p.m. ■jfPtv W i Wednesday, 21st. Asahan Chan Tai NooN Deli Langkat 2 p.k.
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    SHIPPING.
    273 2 Arrivals. To-day. 8. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Canton from T. Anson. s. s. Shira from Singapore. s. s. if. Bacciuehem do. s. 8. Chan Tai from Asahan. Yesterday. s. s. Diamond from Amoy. s. s. Romney from Singapore. s. s. R. Halev'yn from Asahan. s. s. Flying
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    44 2 Arrivals. Per P. A O. s. s. Thames from London. Mr. W. Field; from Bombay, Mr. Marks niul from Colombo, Mr. McDonnell, and Mr. H. E. Moore. Departures. Yesterday. Per P. A O. s. s. Thames for Yokohama, Lieut. A Mrs. Williams.
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    THE WEEK.
    61 2 Mondat, 19th Tnwn Bund. EsphmxdH, 9 p.m. Shadwell Clerke Lodge meeting, 8.30 p.m Tiikmi.av, 20th Negapatam mail due. Auction sale s. s. Thaipeng. Wkunkhuav, 21st Full Moon, 9.6 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade. riIIIHSUAY, 22nd Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens. Fhika Y, 23rd Good Friday. Homeward mail closes, via
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 2 Pknang, 19th March, 189 L Rates close as follows: London, Demand Rank 2/ dol. Do. 4 months* sight Bank 2-J Do. 3 Credits 2 z -j Do. 3 Docuin'-nt.ary Calculi,n, Demand B ink Its 172 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 172 Do. 30 days’sight Priv.ru Madras, Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    74 2 Penang, 19ru March, 1894. Tin $38.55 Trang 8.90 Black Pepper < West Coast.. 8.25 I Acheen 7.40 While Pepper... 12.90 Cloves (picked) 31.50 s Mace No. 1 90. Mace No. 2 72. Nutmegs 84. Nu. 1 6 80 Sugar X 2 4.50 firm Basket 4.05 sellers. Tapioca
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    106 2 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. London, V7th March.— Oxford won by four lengths. The Navy. Lord Rosebery speaking at Edinburgh said the increase of the Navy is unaggressive and the greatest guarantee of peace in Europe. Labour Meeting in Hyde Park. A monster labour meeting has been held
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1182 2 We draw ATTENTION to a letter from Capt. Eddie re the volunteer movement. Mr «I. K. BliiCil isexpected shortly froiii «Singapore, to give evidence in a case down for trial at- the present Assizes. Mr. Walter Egerton has taken over the duties of Honorary Secretary to the
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    GANG ROBBERY IN THE PROVINCE.
    50 2 There seems to be no doubt that the five men now under detention of the police are part of the gang guilty of the two recent gang robberies. Some of them have been identified, and portions of the stolen property were found upon oth, rs.
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    ST. PATRICK'S DAY.
    85 2 The ball given on Saturday by tlio Irishmen in Penang was most enjoyable. To those that live in this later time it seems strange that Leland's patron saint should with almost piesbyterinn contrariety have taken pains to hive his “day” falling in lent. Be this as it
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    THE ASSIZES.
    85 2 ’l’wo cases were disposed off at the Assi zes on Friday. A Kling named Mutlial was charged for causing fon the 17th Januarv) grievous liui t with a knife to a fellow-countryman at Prye Estate. The prisoner was foun«l guilty on grave and sudden provocation, and was sentenced
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    CRIMPING IN PERAK.
    163 2 Ar Kuala Kuran Court on the 15th instant, a Kling tindal named Rnmsaniv, an employee of Mr. Swee Lee of the Jin Heng Sugar Estate, was convicted under the Crimping Ordinance No. 11l of 1877 for knowingly harbouring Immigrants of the Gula Estate, and was sentenced to
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    THE GOVERNOR.
    142 2 His Excellency the Governor readied Teluk Anson, after a pleasant week spent in Taiping and Kinta, on Saturday inornintr at 9 45. 11. E. embarked on the Sea Bell e at 11 45 ami h-ft, followed by the M>na. Lumut was reached at 5 p.m., and H ls
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    THE CHINESE ADMIRAL.
    149 2 z\ Tllic dinner given on night by the five clans of the Chinese to the Admiral and Officers there were present about one hundred and twenty persons. Tb.e i’o-.vn Hall was decorated for the occasion. While the dinner was proceeding on shore, tiro men of Hie two
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    THE VOLENTEER MOVEMENT.
    143 2 (7<> the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) SIR, —ln your issue of to day 1 notice a letter from Col. Walker, C M G in which he advocates the formation of a volunteer force presumably for Perak. It gives me great pleasure to see this matter taken
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    606 2 At Hie ordinary nv etiug of the Municipal Commissioners hehl on Friday afternoon there were present: Capt Anderson, U.K, let ng President), the Hon W. C. Biown, Mr. Koh .Seang I nt, Mr. R. A. P. Hogan and Mr. .1 Gibson The minutes of the last special meeting
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      909 2 New advertisement. DrfjfipLhrf[-| Y Cn SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. -'HuuIjCHU UUtj REQUIRED a smart Clerk at $4O per mensem for the Resident Engineer’s 75, BEACH STREET. Office. Previous knowledge of general office work essential. Applications stating qualifications and TAILORING DEPARTMENT, enclosing copies of testimonials, to be sent to the Resident Engineer,
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    THE DELI RACES.
    1774 3 First Day. (By Meteor Junior.) D/ar, dull, musty, self-satisfied and complacent little Deli has been on the spree again. For the last six months she (t. e. Deli —feminine gender because it. is so nice) hast lived a life of exemplary piety. She always was, in fact,
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1036 3 [L. C. Express, Feb. 23rd.) The Court. —Accompanied by the Empress Frederick, the Queen arrived at Windsor yesterday from Osborne. The Prince of Wales held a Levee at St. James’s Palace on 19th inst., when about 2t>o presentations were made. Parliament. —The House of Lords has
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR FEBRUARY, 1894.
    1519 3 Meetings. Ordinary meetings of the Commissioners were held on the 2nd and 16ih of the month,' and special meetings to consider the steps to, b taken to welcome His Excellency the Gov- ernor to Penang on the 22nd ami 26th. His Excellency the Governor’s
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      386 3 DA N D 0 Co. TAILORS I 7 K jk-isrzD [general OUTFITTER& No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 2«n PENANG. PAINLESS DENTISTRY. MR. J. F TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon, Rijah’s Rest House, Taiping. AUCTION SALE. fllO be sold by Public Auction on Tl'i sday I the 2<>th March inst., at 11
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      448 3 Notice to Tobacco Planters and others. riIHE New Central Borneo Company Ltd., I being owners of a large quantity of land in North Borneo, which has been specially selected for planting tobacco, sugar and coffee, are willing to sell leases free of rent, for 999 years, of said lauds in
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      1802 4 MCLARTY COMPANY. NETHERSOLE Co., lumnou» CONSULTING ENGINEERS NAVAL ARCHITECTS, pAHQUHAB stuebt. pbnano. ted SUPPtY LI MACH.NERY MATERIALS. FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES 1 DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, oldest and best known Minkrai, Watkr Manufacturers in the Straits, SCHMIDT KUSTERMANN Co., WORKS SUPERVISED DURING CONSTRUCTION,- 1 established here for 30 years,
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      397 4 i&aiionei'ij, 3jc., FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE, or PRIVATE USE, for sale at the Pinang Gazette Office. ACCOUNT BOOKS—various sizes. AT HOME CARDS. BA LL PROGRAMMES —large assortment, latest designs. BASKERVILLE CABINETS, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Euve* lopes. Best quality paper. In great demand. $2.60 each. BLOTTING PAPER,
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