Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PU3LISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY, APRIL 3. 1894. No. 74
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 606 1 pipping (llottces. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. 3rjlHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rosetta 15th Apl.l Assam 6th Anl &.inffes 20th Rokilla 20tli P 11 May> T,lnmcs 4th May Rohilla 2/th Maltva 18th I he above dates
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    • 1150 1 Jĕlhppmg QtoftWß. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. oooT HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». sterling Tk, I I i Head Office: F° R Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str., London, E.C. S BRANCHES
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    • 487 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| Fpecial 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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  • 37 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Langkat Bota ...10 A.M. Deli i. HoKwei 2 p.m. Pangkor A T. Anson Betsy 2 p.m. Thursday, sth. Deli Langkat 2 p.m. Friday, 6th. Europe, ria Brindisi Assam
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  • 213 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Betsy from T. Anson. s. s. Angers from Hamburg. s. s. Cheang Chew from Jeddah. B. I. s. s. Secundra from Madras. Yesterday. s. s. Lady Weld from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Pegu for Klang Malacca. s. s.
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  • 178 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. 8. Betsy from T. Anson, Messrs. Rathbonie and Gibson. Per B. I. 8. s. Secundra from Madras, Mrs. Peddie, Mr A Mrs. Hunter and Mr. Hopkins. Y estkrday. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Port Weld, Mr. Mackay. Passages booked for the Straits. March
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  • 64 2 Wki»nkhi>*y, Inf Town Band, Esplanade. Potter Bellow Company, Town Hall. Vestry Meeting, S. George’s Church 11-30. Un i Hsu a i, sth Town Band, Datu Kramnt Gardens. F'riday 6th Annular eclipse of the sun. Homeward mail closes, ria Brindistn Hai"hi>av, 7m Town Band, Golf Club. Mahomednn Festival (Flari
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  • 134 2 Pf.nano, 3rd April, I8S»4. It a tr.s close as koi.low s:— l.omlon. Demand Bank 2 1 J dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bunk 22i Do. 3 Credits 2'2s Do. 3 l)ociiin‘-n!.-ny uileiitt.il, l).-ni:ind Bink R« 185 Do. 30 da vs’sight Private Bombay, Demand 15 ink 185 Do. 30 days’
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  • 71 2 Penang, 3rd April, 1891. Tin 537.90 Tiling 38.45 Black Pepper < West Coast.. 8.25 I Acheen 7.40 White Pepper... 12.90 (’loves (picked) 31.50 Mace No. 1 90. Mace No. 2 72. Nutmegs 84. No. 1 6 80 Sugar < 2 4.5‘J firin Basket 4.05 sellers. Tapioca Flour..
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  • 59 2 London, April 1«£. —Sir George Trevelyan has introduced a bill to create a grand committee forficotch affairs. Mr. Balfour opposed it, objecting to accentuate national differences. For the purpose Of obviating adulteration, the Canadian tariff imposes a tax of fen cents per pound on tea except from that
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  • 33 2 Birth. McD. PkCIIR —At Teluk Anson, Lower Perak, the wife of Mr. II G. McD. PttCHic, of a daughter, on Sunday, Ist April, 1894, both doing well. Singapore papers please copy.
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  • 534 2 The Mahomedan Festival (Hari Raya) falls on Saturday. Wk REGRET to hear that Father Fee, the priest in charge of St. Xavier’s ('hurch, is very ill. The homeward P. A O. mail steamer Assam will leave Singapore for Penang tomorrow morning. Two HUNDRED PASSENGERS and eighty-four emigrants
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  • 98 2 —British Weekly. In the Rev. Archibald Lamont, MA, Singapore, we have another name to be added to the already long list of Free Church authors. His book, entitled Bflight Celestials,’ by John Coming Chinaman, has recently been published hy T. Fisher Unwin. Mr. Lamont, who
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  • 53 2 P. C. C. v». P. R. C. and the Police. The Penang Cricket Club put a very weak team in the field yesterday evening (t wo men short) against the Penang Recreation Club and the Police, and were beaten by six goals to two. The forwards on both sides
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  • 161 2 At a meeting of the Turf Club Committee held yesterday morning at the Race Course, Mr. P. D. Stephens was unanimously appointed Honorary Secretary. It was resolved to have an Angust/ Race Meeting, and to order fifteen subscription griffins from Australia, to be landed by the
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  • 458 2 The tragedy Therese Raquin" was performed last night at the Town Hall with a power and vigour of interpretation that it would be impossible to excel. Ihe first act opens during a period of domestic misery arising from Therese’s (Mis. Potter) marriage with a peevish and delicate cousin
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  • 130 2 Owing to an alte ation in the sailing of the Palamcotta, by wliigh Mrs. Potter, Mr. Bellew and their company leave Penang, it has been found possible by these world known artists to play here once more. It has therefore been determined to present In
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  • 225 2 There is really very important news from Paris nothing less than a revolution which will affect not Fiance alone but all Europe. The great Worth, of the Rue de la Phftr, has put down his foot. He has been threatening it. long; at last he has
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  • 266 2 A LETTER has been published which recently addressed to Mr. Gladstone, Salisbury, Mr. Balfour, the Duke of l) evo shire, and Mr. Chambeilain by giro Di Ike, Sir G. Chesney, Mr. H 0 Arnold' Forster, and Mr. Spencer Wilkinson, nr ing that there is widespread unea s
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  • 171 2 —L. C Express. With regard to the Currency Committee appointed by the Government to investigate what measures are to be taken by which the value of silver may possibly be improved, at the opening sitting, the Secretary of State for Finance, Count Posadowsky, categorically stated that
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  • 209 2 The scheme for producing a vast photographic map of the heavens, which was agiecd upon by the congress of fifty-eight astrononieis, representing fifteen distinct nationalities, which met in Paris five years ago, is stated to be now well advanced. Two English observatories are taking
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  • 295 2 (b. C. Express, March 9) Ths first-class battleship Centurion, which has beeji commissioned by Captain Coe, at. Portsmouth, to relieve the armoured cruiser Impcriuee as flagship on the China Station, went out of harbour on 26th nit., anchored at Spit head, where
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1212 2 New Advertisements. for sale. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., A FURNISHED HOUSE for two or on bromide paper. W. JONES, three months from the Ist May. Send No. LC. King Street. 1 hotograp ter. particulars to R-,” 165 e/o
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  • 258 3 Spain has not come particularly well out of her difficulty with Morocco. The treaty which has just been signed can hardly be looked upon as compensating her for the loss in lives and treasure incurred at Melilla, though it is only fair to bear in mind that
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  • 803 3 Ihe mail boats from the Continent experienced terrible weather on Sunday night (February 11), the Ostend boat being nearly three hours late in reaching Dover. The cross-Channel steamers were unable to leave Newhaven for Dieppe owing to the fury of the gable. The lifeboats Covent
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  • 864 3 (Vid Rangoon.) The French Colonies. > Paris, March 18.—Notwithstanding M. > Perier having urged the adoption of the credit for the creation of a Colonial Ministry, the Senate reserved their decision in 1 the matter and adjourned fora week. M. Perier declared that he was unable to retain
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  • 580 3 The accounts of the Austrian Lloyd for 1893 show that the receipts were f 1.1,129,945.1,129,945 greater than in the previous year; indeed the year on the whole may be regarded as a favourable one, notwithstanding the competition of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and the fall
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  • 474 3 Sir M. Durand. Allahabad, March 19.—Sir Mortimer Durand left England for India last Friday and will probably join Lord Elgin at Lucknow. He will resume charge of the Foreign Secretaryship for about six weeks, and will thus be able to watch the demarcation of the Indo-Afghan frontier in
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1315 3 PINANG GAZETTE MCLARTY COMPANY. DAILYJDmoN. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, terms OF SUBSCRIPTION FOR 1894. SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. fIIHE price of the Pinang Gazette delivered SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES JL free is as follows in use by To Government Offices and Merchants' Godowns SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1174 4 Incurs (richer. the straits NETHERSOLE Co., THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. taRQUHaR STREEI, PENANG. ESTABLISHED 188 S. ill J ESTABLISHED 1883. ffIHE undersigned having been appointed a r 1 Agents for the above Corporation are Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed FIRE P 3
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    • 212 4 HEIDSIECK Co 's CHAMPAGNE Monopole, “red seal,” (Medium Dry) Monopole Sec, “red foil,” (Dry), Sole Agents SCHMIDT KUSTERMANN Co 443 p,/’ Robinson Co., SINGA POKE. Dressmaking, Millinery, Hosiery and Gloves, Ribbons and Laces, Underclothing, Manchester Goods, Evening and Walking Shoes, Lace Curtains, Tailoring, Outfitting, Bugs and Shawls, Electro-plated Ware, Steel
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