Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 May 1894

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1894. No. 113
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 547 1 pipping (notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mai *l steamers may 1 be expected to arrive 1 outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rohilla 27th May Rosetta Ist June 1 The above dates are only approximate the arrivals and departures may be either earlier or
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    • 1522 1 |S>Bippin« (Boticee. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. '—T“V Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS, ffra HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. 7wte»i<Z«l Sail niff «nd expected Arrlcat of Steamers. (Qno Million sterling > Head Office PoR Will sail Steamer From Expected on Nicholas Lane, Lombard Str.,
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    • 643 1 «£DEKI,Aii»SCIiE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds Fpecia.l 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, Tegai, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap.
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  • 47 2 Mails close on Monday. For Per str. Time Pangkof I’. Anson Deli 2 P.M. Rangoon Rio 4 p.M. Wednesday, 23rd. Europe, ria Negapatam Sirsa 4 p.m. The mail despatched from Penang to London, ria Brindisi, on the 20th ultimo was delivered on the 14t,h instant.
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  • 209 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Rio from Amoy. s. s. Artsadong from Trang. s. s. A. Apcar from Calcutta. s. s. Hole Canton from Olehleh. s. s. Taw Tong from T. Anson. s. s. Foolt Ching do s. s. Deli do. s. s. Lady IFrZd from Port Weld. Departures. To-day.
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  • 124 2 Passages booked for the Straits. April Xtitlt.— Per P. A O. 8. s. Parramatta from London for Penang, Mr. A Mrs W. J Brewer A two children and Mr. E. M. Schwabe. From London for Singapore, Miss Vonles and Mr. R H Kerr. From Brindisi for Penang, Mr.
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  • 58 2 Sai <’lii>*y. 19th Full Moon. Town Band, Golf Club. Dr. Canaris’ performance, Town Hall. SonHAV. 20tii Trinity Sunday. M.o inr, 21st ’lovvti Band, l’,spl a n i R-. r> > 22nd Queen’s Birthday. Wosiciio). 23rd Town Band. Esplanade. Homeward mail closes, ria Negapatam 24rn —(Public Holiday.) Town Band,
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  • 139 2 Pen a no, 19rn M ay, IM'U. Rates < I.osk .as koli.o-vs: l<ondon, Demand Bank 2 1 dol. Do. *1 months’ sight Ba-ik 2 14-| Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 I) ><-'itn ii 1 iry I’rtlcul fa. Demand Bmk R« 2 X> Do. 30 days’siglit Private Bombay, Demand
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  • 89 2 Penang, 19iii May, 1894. 'fin $39.10 sellers. I Tiling 9.30 do. Black P< pper West Coast small supply Aclieen ...6 Ib. 9.30 sellers White Tepper... 12 4a buyers. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I 86. sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 87. do. I No. I
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  • 64 2 England. Loudon, \Sth May.— Lord Rosebery has visited Portsmouth, it is believed with reference to the proposed improvement in the defences of Portsmouth, Chatham and Devonport, providing dockage for a large fleet at each place. An enormous grant will be required to render them adequate for war needs.
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  • 194 2 Wtiit reference to our leading article which appeared in the issue of the 20th Apiil last, headed Bribery in Perak,” we desire to unreservedly retract all statements and expressions contained in that article imputing or suggesting knoAvledge on the part of Mr S wet tenli.-i in of
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  • 659 2 A OREAt general or a successful naval commander has this advantage over a great statesman, that when the curtain of H-tirement or death f ills on the stage of his lif«‘, the foi mer passes away amid a salvo of unanimous dicers that make his exit nn
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  • 286 2 Mr. W. H. Smith, fo> inerly of the Japan Gazette, is a passenger by the Armtoon Apcar for Hongkong. The King of Siam is said to have now so far recovered as to commence taking an interest in the business of the realm. 'The steamer Rio. avlihli
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  • 118 2 Mr E. C. McCleland is to relieve Mr. Andrews of the P. W. D. overseership of Kiian District. Out of the cases committed to the present Assizes, seven were from the Southern District, Province Wellesley. Il is proposed to build txvo quarantine sheds at Jawi in Province Wellesley,
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  • 210 2 IHE Hon. W. E. Maxwell, (Colonial Secretary) and the Hon. T. Shellord. returned to Singapore this morning (17tli) in the Sea Belle from Malacca, where they have been on business of the Retrenchment Committee. Mr. Maxwell proceeded from Penang to Malacca where lie was met by Mr. Shelford.
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  • 96 2 (By Telegraph.) Colombo, 18th May. The Willard Opera Company, coniprising forty artistes, will give their opening performance in I enang, at the Town Hall, on Saturday next, the 26th instant, with Boccaccio.” The show is an excellent one, and has just finished a brilliant season here
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  • 55 2 Through the courtesy of the Hon. Resi dent Councillor, Ave ate favoied with a copy of the following telegram from the Colonial Secretary, Singapore “In consequence of outbreak of plagne Hongkong nine days quarantine ordered in case of ships from that port from date of departure or from
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  • 742 2 (Straits Times, May 17th.) Yesterday afteincon, Messrs. Sai kies and Moses, as agents of the Apcar line of steamers, whose port of call is at Hongkong, received a wire fiom their Hongkong agents to the following effect: Hongkong declared infected. Authorities do not
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1044 2 New Ofi H. P. ENGINE, 3 feet stroke, boiler, lo'centrifugal pump, 50 feet piping, HAVE JUST OPENED OUT belting and intermediate pulleys. Uns tuv rm nuvivi' plant is in good order; Ims just been stop- IHE rOLIA MA x ped owing to the Mine being worked out. NEW Price 2,500.
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    • 47 2 The Straits Pepper Coy., Limited, in Liquidation. X HEREBY give notice that all claims against the above Company must be lodged with me in writing on or before the 31st current, after which date no claims will be admitted. Robt. YEATS, Liquidator. Penang, Ist May, 1894, 219
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  • 1774 3 The Movement in Hongkong. The Hongkong newspapers to band yes(ercbtv all devote considerable space to the discussion of the petition to the House of Commons. 3 he Daily Press devotes two leaders to the subject, winding up its last with a recapitulation of what the petition specifically
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  • 747 3 Messrs. Ee Soon Co., of 60, Beach Street, have favored us with a copy of a work published in Rangoon in January of this year. It is the firs| of a series to be called the Hokkien Library Series, and the title page sets forth that
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  • 887 3 Isaac Ellison v. M. Gazzolo. In the Supreme Court, Singapore, judgment was given iu this case on Hie 16th instant, by Mr. Justice Law. The plaintiff Isaac Ellison, claimed the nun of $135 for goods received by the defendant, M Gazzolo. 'The defendant admitted that the goods
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  • 305 3 (Vid Rangoon.) Motion for the Rejection of the Budget. London, May 10. A crucial division will take place in the House of Commons to- night on the motion of Mr. John Grant j Lawson, Conservative member for North I Riding, Thirsk and Mallon, Yorkshire, for the rejection of
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  • 116 3 The Birthday of Hie Queen will be kept in India on May 26th. Maxim Gnus. One hundred and sixty Maxim guns in all have now been ordered for Indian Armv. Of these four have been provided for instructional purposes at the Schools of Musketry. Forty-eight will be for
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 236 3 ■FOR SALE. YTIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, V Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft., on bromide paper. W. JONES, No L.‘. King Street. Photographer. INDIAN ENGINEERING, An Illustrated Weekly Journal. The Recognized Organ of the Profession in India B’i7/r a Guaranteed bona-fide Circulation. LISTS OPEN
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    • 805 3 DANDO&Co. TA I LOBS -A-LNTZD GENE II AL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 261 FEN-A-irG-. The General Life k Annuity Insurance PflC II N P 9 PA Company of Amsterdam. UUOLIfIU <* vU., Penang and Singapore. THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, arc now
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    • 1248 4 PERRI cos MOLARTY COMPANY. LHAMrAbNt. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, A jL 9 mu rj* SURVEYORS St CONTRACTORS. < A HH|CA ine same as supplied to supply all machinery materials, fittings, tools, appliances and stores TggSjiMr/ z the P. O. Go’s. Steamers. in use by Ip SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND
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    • 385 4 TIVOLI BEER! TIVOLI BEER!! TIVOLI BEER!!! Non Plus Ultra "EAGLE BRAND' IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST BEEE VET IMPORTED IN THE COUNTRY Regular fortnightly shipments to hand Can be obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX&Co., PENANG SOLE IMPORTERS. £.l I m Sole
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