Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 May 1894

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DATT.V NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1894. No. 112
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 559 1 jsfftpping (Hottces, Penins ll l«MrientaFsteam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penan homewards, on the foliowindates Ontwara,. 27th May Jgt .aXVyt i-' 0 1 or pj W OtLFILLAN. 'VOOD t Co., iamU I PASSAGE. Company I L ot —to g ive notice that
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    • 1187 1 J (Hotter, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD) banks ZL n a KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ I Icean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. The Agra Bank Limited HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Cap lT al j 1 (One Million Sterling.) 1 For Wm e Head
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    • 557 1 HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL HAATSCHAPHJ. (Netherland. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.231 Fpecial Reserve Fund... /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— Ihe Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, I adang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan,
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  • 60 2 Mails close To-morrow, For Per str. Time Klang Tavoy ...11 a.m. Edie &T. Setnawe Rosa 1 p.m. Pangkor T. Anson... Canton 2 p.m. Singapore Continental 2 p.m. Deli Ho Kwei 3 p.m. Edie, Segli, T. Semawe Olehleh A Padang Afaetsnycker 3 a.m. Singapore Pundua 5 p.m. Deli Lanykat
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  • 224 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Lanykat from Deli. s. s. Canton from T. Anson. s. s. Maetsuycker from Olehleh. s. s. Sanitvongsee from Asahan. B. I. s. s. Pundua from Rangoon. P. O. s. s. Surat from Singapore, s. s. Azamor do. Yesterday. 8. 8. Tavoy from Malacca. s. s.
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  • 152 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per P. A O. s. s. Surat from Singapore, Dr. and Mrs. Kerr, Mr. A Mrs. late and Mr. W. Scott. Departure. To-day. Per P. A O. 8. s. Surat for Ijondon, Mr. A. G. Wright. PasMiires booked for the Straits. April 26th.— Per P. A
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  • 55 2 Friday IHrn Football match, P.C.C. vs. P.R.C. A Police Satoici.av, 19rn Full Moon. Town Band. Golf Club. Dr. Canaris’ performance, Town Ball Sunday, 20th Trinity Sunday. Mos- DAT, 21st Town Band, ICsplana-b Tunmdav, 22nd WkdmKMDAV. 23rd Town Band. Esplanade. Homeward mail closes, via Neganatam liiuhsiky, 24tii -(Public Holiday-.)
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  • 126 2 Penang, 18th May, IB'.H. Rates close as roi.i.o-.v-t London, Demand B ink 2 o; Do. 4 mont.liN’sight Bank .21’ Do. 3 Cre-lils 2 1)-| Do. 3 D xuiuK nt. iry Calcutta, Demand Bink II» 193-195 Do. 30 days’sight Privt’e Bombay, Demand Bink 193-195 Do. 30 days’sight Priv.i <• Madras,
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  • 86 2 LATES T MARKET QUOTATIONS. Penang, 18th May, 1894. Tin «3930 J Trang 9.25 sellers. West Coast.. small supply. Acheen 9.30 sellers. White Pepper... 12 35 buyers, (’loves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I 86, sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 86. do. I No. 1 769 do. Sugar < 2
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  • 67 2 The Budget. London, \7lh May.— The council of the Colonial Institute have presented a memorial to Sir Wm. Harcourt protesting against the budget proposals making personal property outside of Britain liable to the new rebate duty. Manifesto Against Disestablishment. The English Episcopate have issued a strong manifesto against
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  • 1058 2 The telegram which we publish from our I Singapore correspondent is one of some gravity. The bubonic plague,” commonly spoken of as the plague, or, among the English, the great plague of London,” is described by Montagu Lubbock, M.P., F K.C P-, in Hygiene and Diseases of
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  • 960 2 ie 6.594 Chinese emigrants entered the port d of Klang during April. 10 'The Hon the Resident Councillor pro- eeeds to Kulim to-morrow, on Consular ie duty. n, Mr. A. G. Wright, ofSandilands Buttery A Co, left for London today, per P. A O mail steamer Surat.
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  • 494 2 {From our Corretpondenl.) ir The Plague in Hongkong: 130 Cases in 10 ltays. Singa.pore, 18th May, 1894, The Bubonic Plague lias broken out in •o u wl.nro nne. hundred and thirty f cases have occurred in ten days :e J lean Bills of Health Refused. The medical
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 945 2 V rt rt New Advertisement. pritCn&M LO. fOWN HALL, PENANG. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT SATURDAY, 19th MAY, 1894. THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS:- ENTIRE CHANGE 0F P R OGRAMME After the immense success of the last Tailoring Departmen f wo Hights it has been decided A large and choice selection of
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  • 34 3 Ir is reported that the Secretary of State for the Colonies has signified that the sum exacted from the Colony as a military contribution is to be reduced 25 per cent.
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  • 165 3 Raffles Museum was broken into between Saturday and Monday, and a gold plated kris, and several other plated articles, imitations, of original native articles, were stolen. No clue has been discovered. The Criminal Assizes were opened this morning (15t,h) by the Chief Justice. The .alendar- is unusually heavy,
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  • 210 3 Arrival of H. E. Major-General JonesVaughan. The new General Officer Commanding the Straits Settlements, His Excellency Major-General Jones-Vaughan arrived by the P. and O. mail steamer early this morning (14th), and landed officially at Johnston’s Pier about 7.40 a.m. On the vessel arriving at the wharf Major-General Jones-Vaughan was met
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  • 155 3 Chiah Ah Chong, the burglar that broke into the house of the Government vaccinator Lim Tai Lee, 336, Perak Road, and committed theft of some property, was yesterday committed to take his trial at the Supreme Court at the next Assizes. The case of George Uhen against
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  • 228 3 ’Sergeants Corporals, Det. Regiment. A CRICKEI match was played at the I o nes yesterday between the Sergeants and Corporals of the Detach men t, the latter winning by 30 i uns. Scores Sergeants. Ist Innings. 2nd Innings. Grantham b- Whil- b. Fulforth c. Whilam 0 arn Herbert b.
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  • 73 3 Allahabad, 10/Ji May.— One of the effects of trbe great, fall in exchange last week in Bombay was a corner in silver, the price of the metal rising on Saturday to Rs. 97 per tolas. It does not pay banks to buy silver in London and sell
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  • 107 3 The senior district officer at Kuala Langat, Selangor, (Mr. C. H. A. Turney) says in his report for March One cannot help but notice the progress agriculture is making Ijpre. Coffee is all the rage now, and about 40 acres of new land are being made ready
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  • 253 3 (China Mail, 10th May.) A syndicate of merchants at Canton and Hongkong intend to establish cotton cloth mills at the town of Yenpu, near Canton, with a capital of §500,000, in five thousand shares of §lOO each. The mills will employ, at the beginning of the
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  • 369 3 LA W REPORTING "IN EXCELSIS. On the 10th inst., in the columns of our contemporar published reports of a case partly' heard in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Law, ’and there can be no harm in drawing attention to their delightful variety. In the “Straits Times” (a venerable journal
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  • 421 3 A Kling Coolie set® tire to his wife after Cutting off her Nose. On Thursday morning (10th) a cruel outrage amounting to an attempted murder, was committed in the district belonging to the Loonchoo Estate, Johore. ATamiFcooly named Ramaswamy, who had arranged with his wife to
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  • 1261 3 (L. C. Express, April 20 th.) The fortieth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of this bank was held at the Cannon street Hotel, on 18th inst. to receive the accounts, declare a dividend, ami for ordinary business. Mr. William Paterson presided. The manager
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  • 509 3 (Vid Rangoon.) A Socialist Demonstration. London, May 7. —An immense demonstration took place at Hyde Park yesterday, and the proceedings were quite orderly. Resolutions were passed in favor of an International Eight Hours Working Day and Universal Suffrages. A number of Foreign Socialists spoke. The British Flag at
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 28 3 INDIAN ENGINEERING, An Illustrated Weekly Journal. The Recognized Organ of the Profession in India With a Guaranteed bona-fide Circulation. LISTS OPEN TO INSPECTION I’at. Doyle, C. E., Calcutta.
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    • 823 3 DANDO Co. k f TAILORS AZSIJD GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 26i FBXTA.XTG-. The General Life Annuity Insurance] PAQI INC PA Companyof Amsterdam. i UU&LIHU UU., Penang and Singapore. tpHE undersigned having been appointed I Agents for the above Company, are nniniT' now prepared to accept Insurances
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    • 1550 4 Insurance (Hoftces. Jnaurancc (Hotter. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITYJ.IFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Royal Exchange Assurance, Corpora- THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED IN 1870. tion London. Chief Office in India: 104, Clive Street, Calcutta. TITHE undersigned having been appointed mHE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are l T D
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    • 965 4 M®LARTY COMPANY. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. SUPPLY ALL MACHINERY MATERIALS. FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES IN USE BY SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, WORKS SUPERVISED DURING CONSTRUCTION, Contracts Negotiated with Indian and European Manufacturers. as:k fob, And see that each Jar bears karon Liebig’s
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