Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1894

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL SATURDAY, JUNE 16. 1894. No. 136
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 554 1 Epping Qloticee. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. B r PHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Clyde 24th June Sutlej 29th June Rosetta Bth July Rohi'lla 13th July •Sure*/ 22nd ZJavemia 27th The above dates are only approximate
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    • 1746 1 jSfjtpmng (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. T~- Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS, Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Sailing and expected Arrival of Stegner,. i Reserve Fund 84,200,000. For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Reserve Liability or Proprietors 810,000,000. T —p Chief Manager.
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    • 647 1 NEDERLAHDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 1,753,427.23| Fpecial Reserve /1,000,000. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsch. Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and
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  • 39 2 Mails close on’ Monday. For Per etr. Time. Klang Taroy ...11 a.m. Olehleh Uok Canton... 1 p.m. Pangkor and T. Anson Deli 2 p.m. Deli Ho Kwtl 3 p.m. Wednesday 20th. Negapat un via Brindisi. Sirsa 4.P.M.
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  • 202 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ho Ku'ei from Deli s. s. Taiv Tong from Teluk Anson s. s. Fcok Chin from do. B. I. s. s. Pentakota from Singapore. Y ESTERDAY. 8. s. Kitt Sang from Calcutta s. s. Lady Weld from Port Weld s. s. Resident Halewyne from Asahan
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  • 152 2 Arrirals. To-day. Per s. 8. Tat" Tang from Teluk Anson, Mr. and Mrs. Tranche!!. Per B. T s. s. Pentakota from Singapore, Hon. A M. Skinner. Mrs. Skinner, Mr. W Stagg, Mr T. Benjafield, Herd. R. W.Muinson and Revd. C. Kelso. Passages booked for the Straits. May 2>th.—
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  • 66 2 Sa i UHKAV, 16th Town Band, Golf Club. Jensen’s All Star Coy., Town Hall. Cricket match S. L. R. C. f-n. C. R C Sepoy Lines. Kukuay, 17th 4th Sunday after Trinity. Momia r, 18m 'I t.wit Band, Hsplniuid. 9 P M. Full Moon 2-1 p m. I'i'shoav,
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  • 129 2 Renans, 16th June, l8i»L HaTSS CLOSE as FOLLOWS: I»ondon, Demand Bank 21J dol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2l| Do. 3 Credits 2 2 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Deimin I Bmk 195-196 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 195-196 Do. 30 days’ sight Ptiv.t Madras, Demand Batik 195-196
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  • 81 2 Pknang, 16th June, 1891. Tin $38.55 J Trang no supply. West Coast.. small supply. Acheen ...6 Ib. 9.30 sellers. White Pepper... 12 25 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. I 78. sellers. Mace Pickings 63.—■ do. Nutmegs 83. do. (No. 1 7.60 do. 2 440 do.
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  • 41 2 England. London, 15th June, —The House of Lords have rejected the Marriage of Deceased Wife’s Sister’s Bill by 129 to 120. The Prince of Wales voted with the minority. Morocco. The new «Sultan has been proclaimed at Fez unopposed.
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  • 834 2 [By Hawkshaw.] Article I. It is not often you indulge in irony, but when you do there is no chance of mistaking your meaning. In a short ai tit le of yesterday, under the heading A Harbmir Trust,” there is announced a proposal which is
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  • 709 2 The Jensen’s All Star” Company will pei form to night at the Town Hall for the last t ime. The amateur performance in aid uf the Buttcrwoith Chui ch Fund, lias been postponed for a few weeks. The steamsi: Jin Ho, which arrived jesteribty fiom Langkat, l>rou<rlit
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  • 57 2 (From our Coir respondent.) Singapore, 15th June, 4-47 p. M The Plague in Hongkong. Forty eight deaths from the plague are reported to have occurred in Hongkong yesterday. The “Advertiser” Libel Action. The libel action against the Daily Advertiser has resulted in the Editor and Manager being
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  • 44 2 An imj oitant. statement in connection with the Hongkong Plague is that not a single opium smoker lias yet died from the di.-ease. Investigations arejreing made by some of the Farm employees, together with perfectly independent experts, on this remarkable point.
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  • 492 2 houses were covered by insurance.— Straits Tinies. Nine Houses Burnt out. A serious <ntbi ea k of fire occurred this morning in Marki t Slieet, exactly opposite to the houses which were burnt down last year. The fire resulted in nine Chinese shop-houses being
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  • 155 2 The iee Press understands that experience shows that, there has been failure to new brands of liquor, and that the failure of the brands to occupy a place in the market was not due so much to lack of competing qualities as to tin* fact that the
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  • 144 2 The Free Press of June 9lh approves of the Hon. T. Shelford’s motion. It holds the opinion that the question of exchange compensation should stand over pending a settlement of the grave question pending between the Imperial Govet iilnent and the Colony. It calls the military contribution a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 925 2 DuUaLhwJ 7 Mew Advertisements. priteham Lo. —townjwi Jeijseif s All Star London Combination. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT Saturday, Kith June. THE FOLLOWING SERPENTINE AND SKIRT DANCES WITH Magnificent Limelight Effect. NEW GOODS: admission. Ist Class 82 2nd Class $1 Children below twelve years half price. Lamps. x Doors open at
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  • 307 3 THE CHARGE AG A INST SERGEANT NICOLSON. In connection with the case against Sergt. Nicolson, at the instance of E. P. Cs. Potts amt McDonald, it would appear from what transpired in Court on T hursday, that it was at Nicolson’s own request that the case was sent before the
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  • 415 3 On Thursday a young Chinese woman, of a rather prepossessing appearance, was brought' up before Mr. Capper, charged with having made a false report against a female servant of hers for stealing some of her jewellery. From what was adduced in Court, it would appear that
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  • 233 3 Free Press. A Prospect of Dearer Money. We have it on good authority that the resources of the Osaka Mint are being overwhelmed by the enormous quantity of bar silver now sent in to be minted into yen. The Mint authorities have, we understand, notified one bullion
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  • 251 3 Englishman. The difficulties which now beset the Government of India in regard to claims to exchange compensation are said to have become well nigh intolerable. The real remedy seems to be to grant the allowance only on actual home remittances up to the maximum as now
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  • 553 3 —Men of the Time. The Right Hon. John Duke Coleridge, F. R. S, D. C. L, Honorary Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford, was the eldest son of the late Right Hon. Sir John Taylor Coleridge, of Heath's Court, Ottery St. Mary, by Mary, eldest daughter of
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  • 289 3 —Free Press. It is reported that Bahman, the Ex Orang Kaya of the Semantan, who has been a refugee in Kelantan ever since the close of the Pahang disturbances of 1892, has again been on the move on the coast north of Kuantan. And it
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  • 865 3 Vid Rangoon.) A Revolution in Manchuria. London, June I.—The Times Tientsin correspondent states that n revolution has broken out in Manchuria consequent on agrarian disputes between Chinese settlers and the Mongal chiefs. Promotion in the Indian Army. Mr. Fowler, replying to a. question, said that the promotion of
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  • 752 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on the 25th May, 1894. Present. Capt. Anderson, r. e., (Acting President), The Hon. W. C. Brown, m. d., Koh Seang Tat, Esq., J. Gibson, Esq. and R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. Absent.—J. Y. Kennedy, Esq. (President on leave.) 1. A deputation
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  • 427 3 AUGUST ffIEETING, 189$. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, Thursday, 2nd August, 1891. First Race. Value $l5O. —For Maidens. All Horses that have never won a race on any course, Griffin, Jump and Roadster Races excepted. Weight per scale. Distance one mile. Entrance $7. Second Race. Value $125. For Ponies
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 62 3 Swift Cycles.”—The Coventry Machinists Co. invite applications from firms of good standing to represent them as sole buying Agents in the various large centres in China, for the sale of their celebrated “Swift” Cycles. The above firm is the oldest and one of the largest cycle manufacturers in the world.
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    • 618 3 SNAKE POISON AND HUMAN POISON. The bite of the rattlesnake is almost always fatal to man. Yet this snake is never affected by the injection of its own poison into its own blood, neither when enraged it bites itself nor when its venom is injected by artificial means to test
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    • 192 3 DAN DO Co. TAILORS -A-ZLTJD GENERAL OUTFITTERS. No 1, Beach Street Union Street, 261 PEHANG. No brief comment can do justice to this re- I markable case. What the public needs to know and to remember is this: Mr. Welfare’s whole system was poisoned by the products of a torpid
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    • 294 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 Pat. Doyle, C. E., Calcutta. The General Life Annuity Insurance Company of Amsterdam. 11HE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are now prepared to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1566 4 (Mta. MCLARTY COMPANY. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS, V Royal Exch e L^^ ce ton»»™- SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. I C/-/ O p A l’l T H Agents r for n the 7^^ SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS. I I prepared to accept Fire Insurance Risks DESIGNS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED, II I
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    • 434 4 TIYOLI BEER! TIVOLI BEER!! TIYOLI BEER!!! Non Plus Ultra “EAGLE BRAND’ IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE BEST BEEB YET IMPORTED IN THE COUNTRY Regular fortnightly shipments to hand. Can be obtained from ALL PRINCIPAL STORES. HALLIFAX 8c Co., PENANG SOLE IMPORTERS. Ft W
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