Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 May 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED D-AILT NEW SERIES,] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL WEDNESDAY. -MAY 16. 1894. No. 110
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 577 1 £?f)ippin£ (notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive x ou t wards, and leave Penan? homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. RohiUa 27th May JfaZwa 18th May Rosetta Ist June The above dates arc only approximate t.ie arrivals and departures may be
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    • 1326 1 JBstpptnct (TloficCß, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. TK B vr tJ Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. e gra imie HOLT’S WEEKLY LIFE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». 'o” Head Office: *K\ For Will sail Steamer From Expected ox Nicholas Lane, Lombard
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    • 449 1 SEDEKLANDSCIiE HANDEL EAATSCHAPfU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0<~K). Reserve Funds f Fpecial Reserve Find... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatseliappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli). Saniarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and
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  • 51 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time Pangkor &T. Anson... Flying Dragon 1 p.m. Deli Avagyee 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Fook Ching 2 p.m. Pangkor I’. Anson... Deli 2 p.m. Friday, 18tii. Europe, ria Brindisi... Surat The homeward P. O. steamer Surat is expected to leave Singapore this
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  • 256 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ste tor from Suez. s. s. Jin Jfo from Baballan. s. s. Stura from Singapore. s. s. Clitus do. s. s. Flying Dragon from T. Anson. 8. s. DeZi do. s. s. Fook Ching do. Yesterday. s. s. Irtsadong from Trang. s. s. Thai pen
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  • 142 2 Arrivals. To-dat. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld, Mrs. Anderson, Miss Johnson ami Miss A. Johnson. Passages booked for the Straits. April 26th.— Per P. A s. s. Parramatta from London for Penang. Mr. A Mrs W. J Brewer A two children and Mr. E. M Schwabe.
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  • 53 2 Wki>nkhi>av, 16ru Town Band. Esplanade, 9 p.m. Dr. Canaris’ performance, Town Hall. Tm ttsnx). ***** Town Band. Daln Kramat Gardens. 9 r.M. Friday 18th Homeward mail closes, ria Brindisi. Sri vi< i>« v. 19 tn Town Band, Golf Club. Sonha v, 20th Trinitv Sunday. Monday. 21st Town Band,
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  • 148 2 Penang, Iflrit May, 1891 Rates close as foij.-ivs: l.ondon, Demand Bank 201 dol D<>. 1 months’ sight Bank 2IJ Do. 3 Credits 21’ Do. 3 D K-iim ll' iry •-'aleiilfn. Deman I Bmk !f« 19;{ Do. 30 days' sis/ht I’riv i'e (> Bombay, Dem in I Bmk J 93
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  • 85 2 Penang, 16rii May, 1891. Tin $39.50 sellers. 1 Trang 9.30 do. Black Pepper West Coast.. small supply. I Acheen ...6lbss9.sosellers. White Pepper... $1260 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I $36. sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 86. do. I No. I 7.60 do. Sugar <
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  • 31 2 Brazil and Portugal. Loudon, \slh May. Brazil has broken off relations with Portugal because of the latter harbouring Dagama and other insurgents on board of Portuguese warships at Rio.
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  • 625 2 Political prophets have in these latter days been very busy foretelling the disintegration or doom of the House of Lords. The hand writing on (lie wall” is said to have revealed itself more pronouncedly than ever within the last few months. The dissatisfaction produced by Hie
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  • 540 2 We publish in another part of the newspaper the full text of the Petition to the House of Commons now being circulated for signature in Hongkong —lt has received numerous signatures, but some of the unofficial Council members are opposed to the movement. The petitioners represent that
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  • 491 2 Tm homeward P. A O mail steamer Surat will leave Singapore for I’eming I h is afternoon. In hie Hoise of L>ids Lord Ripon’s Colonial Governors L -ave-of- Absence Bill has been read a first lime. The Band will play at the Esplanade to night, Wednesday, and
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  • 93 2 P. C. C. vs. Police and Chinese. The Penang Cricket Club put. a weak team in the field yesterday evening against the Police and Chinese and were beaten by three goals to two. Sergt. McMurray and the Chinese played up well for their side. The football match which was
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  • 157 2 AN alligator story of an unusually horrible nature conies to us from Gula Estate. In front of the coolie lines there there is a shallow ditch about 6 feet wide. A Kling woman passing along the lines about midnight on Thursday last, was seized by an alligator
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  • 104 2 For being in possession of illicit chandn, a Chinaman was yesterday fined $25. A Celestial was sentenced to 14 days rigorous imprisonment for stealing a few mangosteens from a shop n Chulia Sheet. For criminal trespass and mischief in a Irolhel at Campbell Street, three Chinese were
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  • 833 2 (Perak Government Gazette, May* 11.) Appointments. Mr. R W. F. Fullario»’ to be a Junior Officer, with effect from the 9th February. Mr. D. E. Daniell, Junior Officer, to le Actinir Collector of Land Revenue, Taiping, with effect from the Ist May. Mr. F. W. Mais, First Surveyor,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1027 2 WEW AD Pritchard Co, A FURNISHED HOUSE for 6 months from June Ist. Apply HAVEJUSTOPENEOOUT 238 c/o Pinang Gazette. THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS:FOR SALE RACE HORSES. Owner leaving shortly for Europe. Tailoring Department. A large and choice selection of Hercules, hie CertiWcate 13-- ponj (Eiitire). T enn i s Cashmeres
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  • 386 3 Ist II xr.F of Alphabet r«. The Rest. This matcß was played at Taiping on I Saturday* and Monday, the 12th and 14th M iv, and resulted in a very even draw. The recent long spell of tine weather had brought the wicket into splendid condition i ami it
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  • 98 3 The Registration Bill. London, MAy —'The Registration Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons, after the rejection, by a majority of 14, of Sir Edward Clarke’s amendment asking for the rejection of the Bill, as it did not provide for a redistribution of
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  • 551 3 Butterworth R. C. 2nd XI. vs. SepoyLines R. C. A return match was played at. Butterworth on Saturday, the 12th instant, between the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club and the Butterworth Recreation Club 2nd XI, which resulted in a severe defeat for the visitors by 86 runs and 5 wickets
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  • 109 3 The Perak Government Gazette of the 11 th instant, has the following: The British Resident desires to impress upon Heads of Departments and District Officers the necessity of using greater care in pricingtheirindents on the Crown Agents. Their estimates should be based on the actual cost
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  • 1620 3 Text of the Public Petition to the House of Commons. The following is the petition to the House of Commons respecting the constitution of the Legislative Council now being circulated for signature: To the Honourable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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  • 397 3 THE WARREN RIFLE-SHOOTING SHIELD First Competition 1594. It will be remembered that Sir Charles Warren, just before his departure from the Colony, made an handsome gift of a series of Challenge Shields for the encouragement of rifle-shooting and various sports I’he shield for Tng-of War competitions was the earliest of
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  • 1045 3 Meeting of thk Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 2~TH APRIL, 1894. Pi-esfnt.— Capt. Anderson, r. e., Jrtimj President), The Hon. W.C. Brown, m. d., Koh Seang Tat, Esq., and J. Gibson, Esq. Ah^ent.—J. Y. Kenne<lv, Esq.. (President, on leave), R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. 1. Dr. Brown addresses
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 528 3 DAN DO Co. TAILORS -A-ISriD HINT. UAL OUT UTTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, PENANG. ANNOUNCEMENT. Mr. Roland Misquith of Messrs. Misquith and Co., Singapore, WILL be here to-morrow, and daring his stay will be happy to undertake the Tuning and Repairs of Pianos, Organs, Harmoniums and other Musical
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1560 4 (Hofices. Insurance tilotices. the straits INSURANCE COMPANY, UNITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. UNITED. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. Royal Exchange Assurance, Corporation London. established isao. established ibsg. T H Agen d ts r for the above Corporation are T H having been appointed Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed now prepared to
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    • 124 4 MOLARTY COMPANY. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS, FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES IN USB BY SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS. DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, WORKS SUPERVISED DURING CONSTRUCTION, Contracts Negotiated with Indian and European Manufacturers. -p ILS EN E R BEER KEY BRAND. IMPORTED
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