Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 June 1894

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILIV. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [WOE 20 CENTB. VOL. LIL TUESDAY. JUNE 5. 1894. No. 126
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      602 1 pipping Qbftcee. ilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpflß mail steamers may f ?4|>Ca be expected to arrive r ar<ls, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. ’lomevards. Ravenna 10th June Ganges 15th June t lyde 21th Sutlej 29th Rosetta Bth July Rohilla 13th July Suriti 22nd ZS-iremia 27th
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      1326 1 BhiTiSH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. r— cmr i KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. v Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LIME OF STEAMERS, Intended Sallint/and expected Arrival of Steamers Paid-lp Capital $10,000,000. HOLT S WEEKLY LINE. Reserve Fund 34,200,000. nT Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. A~~— -*V\ P° R Will sail .Steameh
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      588 1 NEDERLARDSCiIE HANDEL tiAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds Special 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. Pasaroeau, and Tjilatjap.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    68 2 Mails close to-mokrow. For Per sir. 1 Time. Asnhan ...Chan Tai ...10 a.m. Deli ...Avagyee 1 p.m. Pangkor T. Anson... Flying Dragon... 1 p.m. do. do. ...Deli 2 p.m. Europe via Negapatam... Secundra 4 p.m. The M. M. mail steamer Sydney left Colombo for Singapore at 5 p.m.
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    SHIPPING.
    262 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Sanitxcongsee from Asahan s. s. Chan Tai do. s. s. Taiping from Port Weld s. s. Deli from Teluk Anson s. 8. Flying Dragon do. Departures. To-day. s. s. Hye Leong for Klang Malacca 8. s. C. Apcar for Calcutta s. a. Q,uorra for Langkat
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    112 2 Departures. Today. Per s. s. Hye Leong Mr. and Mrs. Hargreaves to Malacca and Mrs. Cuscaden to Klang. Passages booked for the Straits. May llth.— Per P. A O. s. a. Britannia from T.ondon for Singapore, Lieut. F. W. Stringer, Lieut. G. F. R. Pritchard mid Mr. T.
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    THE WEEK.
    54 2 Ti' kriiav. sth The calculating boy, Town Hall 9 p.m. W KI>NKNI>A Y, 6th Homeward mail closes via Negapatam. Town Band, Esplanade. Tm'KshAr. 7rn Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens. Friday Bth Municipal, Commissioner’s Meeting. Satokday, 9ni Town Band, Golf Club. MfIHhAY, 10th Third After Trinity. Monda r, 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    129 2 I’r.NANfi, sth June, Ikjii. Rates close as follows: liondon, Demand Bank 21| dol. Do. 4 montlis* sight Bank 2 J-| Do. 3 Credits 2 1-J Do. 3 Dociim<*n' iry •'nleni ta. Demand Bink H» 192 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 192 Do. 30 days’sight Priv.i e Madras,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    82 2 Penang, sth June, 1894. Tin «38.90 J Trang no supply. West Coast.. small supply. Acheen ..,61b. 9.30 sellers. White Pepper... 12.25 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 78. sellers. Mace Pickings 63. do. Nutmegs 85. do. I No. 1 760 do. Sugar) 2... 4.40 do.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    96 2 The German Currency Commission. London, 4th June.— The German Commission on Currency has been brought to a close without having come to any definite decision. France. In the Chamber of Deputies, M. Goblet moved a vote of no confidence in the Government, and said that the Cabinet was
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    THE MEMORIAL OF THE EURASIANS IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE.
    908 2 In publishing in another column a Memorandum on Exchange. Compensation, dated Penang, 28th May, it may be as well to state that the memorandum is very largely the result of agitation in Perak, and is the natural outcome of that; favoritism and
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    479 2 Departures from the Crag Hotel: Mrs. Blooker and children, Mrs. Vermey and children, and Mr. A. J. C. Beukman. Accounts of cricket matches and other interesting matter are crowded out of to-day’s issue. The outward P. A O mail steamer Rciveima left Colombo at 2 p.m. yesterday,
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    CHINESE IMMIGRATION.
    77 2 It has been remarked that of late Hie influx of Chinese immigrants iuto Penang has been unusually large, but fiom figures supplied to us by the Assistant Protector, it would appear to be otherwise. Up to 31st May, 1893, there were 7,344 more arrivals than up to the
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    SINGAPORE SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    53 2 (From our Correspondent.) Singapore, 4th June? 4-25 p.m Doctors wanted in Hongkong. The Hongkong’ Sanitary Board has privately wired to Singapore for six doctors for general service in Hongk-mg. Royal Wedding in Johore. H. E. the Governor and Lady Mitchel] have gone to Johore to attend the
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    DETECTIVES OF THE CHINESE PROTECTORATE.
    89 2 We are informed that the detective mentioned in our yester day’s item of news under the above heading does not belong to the Chinese Protectorate, nor is he in any way connected with it.- It appears that he belongs to the Police, and is part
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    A DUTY ON kEROSINE.
    155 2 Extract from the “Pinang Gazette” of 10th November 1893. Quoted in the Straits Times” of 13th November 1893. If further revenue is required we would point out that the easiest way of obtaining a revenue would be by imposing a tax upon kerosine oil consumed in
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    94 2 4th June, 1894 A case: of glandei-8 is leported from Caledonia Estate, Province Wellesley. The animal has since died. The dead body of a Chinaman was discovered lying on the main road opposite Vald’or Estate yesterday. A TONGKANG collided against the Nibong Tebal pontoon In idge at noon
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    “GAZETTE” NOTIFICATIONS.
    74 2 (Ist June.) Regulations forbidding the importation of dogs into Malacca and Singapore are published. A rule is published fixing the fees for the registration of assurances under the Registration of Deeds Ordinance. The Army Annual Act 1894 (Imperial) is published. Mr. H. jd’Almeida acts temporarily as Assistant Official
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    PADDY PLANTING IN PENANG.
    309 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") SiR,-y-l was interested in reading a few days ago some remarks in the Pinang Gazette quoted from the Perak Government Gazette on the planting of paddy. The saWie kind of custom obtains in the south west district with a
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      954 2 New Advertisements. DriifinkhriJ Y she Tuesday, June sth, THE ONLY PERFORMANCE IN PENANG. THE CALCULATING BOY HAVE JUST OPENED OUT (Dudley Wyatt) THE FOLLOWING THE MAGNETIC LADY. N. B. During the evening an expose will J\|f-\A/ GOODS be made of the experiments given I'JL-VV '□V by the Magnetic Lady. Admission
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2389 3 Thursday', 31st May'. The Legislative Council reassembled at half past 2 o’clock. The following members were present: His Excellency the Governor, Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, k. c. m. g., 11. E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Major-General H. T. Jones-Vaughan), the Hons, the Colonial Secretary
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    THE MEMORIAL OF THE EURASIANS IN GOVERNMENT SERVICE.
    1565 3 Exchange Compensation. As it is intended to grant the exchange compensation only to European Officers, thus excluding a large number of Eurasian Officers of long service from India and Ceylon holding responsible positions under the Straits Government and that of the Native
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    86 3 (Via Rangoon.) Britain in Africa. London, May 23.—The treaty concluded between Great Britain and the King of the Belgians secures to Great Britain a strip of territory uniting lake Tanganyika with Lake'.Albert Edward and also the light to consti net telegraphs from Zanibesia to the Nile. Both parties
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      249 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. FIYHE next Ordinary Meeting of theMuni1 cipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2.30 p. m., On Friday, the Bth June. (By Order) J. W. H ALLI FAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. CARD. Ship Brokers, Forwarding, Passenger, and Com mission Agents. Alfred E. TURNER
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      1548 4 (11 THE STRAITS A INSURANCE company, limited. fire insurance COMPANY, LIMITED. 9 THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. <1 V A SMbTfc "MF 7 ESTABLISHED 1883. ESTABLISHED 1886. THE undersigned having been appointed w <Ktp, Agents for the above Corporation are Capital fully Subscribed Capital fully Subscribed -t PJT'X P r c
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