Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 September 1894

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. FX7BLISHSD NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1894. No. '222
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 592 1 Epping Qiotiue. I’eaiißiiiar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ma Btea mers may *ftbLja ex P ec^G d to arrive outwards, and leave Penang \< homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. n 30th Sept. Cut/my 4th Oct 4t h OcL 18th ."''J// ?Bth Siam Is Nov R a 11th Nov. R
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    • 1587 1 pipping QtofiCCg. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. qt gk KoN,l *£iSi T p K^ AA o R I maatschappij. 3 Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. corporation. HOLTS WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailin', and expected Arrival of Steamers. p AI tP CjrßU $10,000,000. 1 Rf.'.euve Fund $4.200,000.
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    • 680 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL KAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,086,155.60| 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, Pcealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 83 2 Mails close To-mokrow. For Per str. Time. Tongknh, Kopali, Mergui A Tavoy Cornelia 8 i.M. S’pore A Bangkok Rycullu ...II a.m. Klang Deli noon Asahan Chan Tai NOON Asahan Sanitwnngsee 1 P.M. Pangkor A T. Anson Taw Tong 2 P.M. Singapore A Java Stentor ..j 2 PM. Edie
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  • 98 2 From Europe:—By the P. O. steamer Rosetta dim on Saturday afternoon. From Singapore —By the P. A O. s. s. Japan to-morrow. From Moulmein: —By the B. I. s. s. Baghdad on Monday. From Negapatam:—By the B. I. s. s. Sirsa on Tuesday. Mails already despatched for
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  • 179 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Stentor from L’pool. s. s. Taw Tong from T. Anson. s. s. Jm Ho from Balbalan. s. s Sanitwongeee from Asahan. s. s. Chan Tai do B. 1. 8. s. Pentakota from Singapore. YrsTElt 11 r. s. s. Mena from I’. Weld s. s. Thaiping
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  • 65 2 A rrhals. Yesterday. Per s. Thaiping from Port Wel<l. Mr. and Mrs. Osboi no, Mr. Ogilvie, Mr. LI. G. W. Cannier ami Mr. W. H Wellington Per s. y. J/ena from Port Weld. Mr. fjprettenham. Per s. M"ria Valerie from Singapore, Mr. R. V. Misquith. Depart ore*. To-i»a
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  • 70 2 FmiiAT 28th Football match, Esplanade, 5-30 p m. Satuhdat, 29th Michaelmas Dav. Town Band, Golf dub. New Moon. 12-3!* r. M. Outward mail «hie, P. A 8. s Rosetta. Six mi. 30th 19th Sunday after Ti inity. Monday, Ist: Penang Library, Special General Meeting of the Subscribe i'B,
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  • 125 2 Penang, 28th September, 1894. Hates close as follows: Ixindon, Demand Bank 2/11 101. Do. 4 months* sight Bank 2/2j Do. 3 Credit 22? Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Ils 196 Do. 30 «lays’ sight Private Bombay. Demand Bank 196 Do. 3<) days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 195|
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  • 88 2 Penang, 28th September, 1891. Tin $-18.60 sellers. C Trang no supply. Black Pepper < West Coast... small supply. Aclicen 51b Boz. $lO.lO sellers. White Pepper 13.25 Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 85. sellers. Mace Pickings 73. do. Nutmegs 95. do. (No. 1... 7.20 sellers. Sugar
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  • 74 2 LONDON, 27th September, 1894. The Russian Press on the War in the East. The Novoe Vremya says that Russia is entitled to the weightiest voice in the present crisis, since Korea is within Russian sphere of influence. The Novoxti urges the partition of China by Russia, Britain and
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  • 539 2 The Band will not play at. the Golf Club to-morrow, Saturday. A Children’s Service will be held in the Masonic Hull on Sunday morning at 8 o’clock. We ark requested to say that Mis. Skinner will be “At Horne” on Tuesday next, the 2nd October, at 4 45 p.
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  • 139 2 The Kinta Griffins arrived yesterday per Arrofcxm Apcar and were drawn for this morning at Mr. Abrams’ horse repository. They Hie all young horses from Melbourne, a fine lot. in good condition, measuring between 13.0 j and 11- hands. The pick of (lie lot fell to Mr. I). Berwick,
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  • 256 2 Thk following gives the esalt of the Golf Toarnniuent so fur a» it has gone at present: The Calcutta Medal. EE Haughton 120 28 92 D. Brown 95 4- 2 97 W. N. Dow 110 10 =lOO J. Ker 123 23 100 J, C. Brown 101 scratch
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  • 88 2 Mr. F. G. Penney, the S. D. O, proceed ed to the Southern District early this morning on inspeeiion duty. Mk. Penney held an inquest yesteiday on the body of a man named Said Rowten, aged about 50 years, who was run over on both legs by a
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  • 482 2 The Prize Court Act is published in the Gazette of India for genetai iufot mat ion as a warning against British subjects taking any part in the China Japan war. Tilt Shanghai Mercury announces that the Japanese have succeeded in making tieaties with various European i’oweis, on the same
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  • 1047 2 Details the Naval Engagement. Japanese Consulate, Singapore, September 26th [Official telegram confirming the recent naval engagement between the Japanese and Chinese:] Regarding the naval battle which w RB fought on 17th Sept-, at the. North-east coast of Hai-yang-Tao between elevei.i Japanese men-of-war and fourteen Chinese men-of-war and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 541 2 New Advertisements. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. A Children’s Service will be held in the Masonic Hall on Si n day morning nt 8 o’clock. All children are-invited. 465 NOTICE. MR. ROLAND MISQUITH, of Messrs. MISQUITH Co., is now in Penang and will be happy to undertake (he Tiiniug A Repairs of Pianos
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    • 192 2 THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. the largest and strongest financial institution of its kind in the world. Large numbers of its Tontine Policies are maturing year by year and thry show LARGE II DIVIDEND RETURNS t<> living poliry holders than any other form of Assurance issued
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  • 300 3 Fitzbattleaxe has been sold to Mr. Aylesbury for $3OO. Purgebearer and A”. C. B. wete sold in Deli after the recent race meeting. The former fetched $6OO. It is rumoured that the contract for the new metalled cart road from Batu Gajah to Gopeng has been secured by
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  • 200 3 Shanghai, Sept. 14th. The French cruiser Inconstant has brought to Chemulpo the two French Missionaries for whom great fears were entertained of having fared similarly to Pere Joseau at the bands of the Chinese soldiers. They were picked up in a pitiable plight at some point on
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  • 206 3 A PUBLIC meeting was announced to be held at Hongkong on the 27th, to consider the steps to be taken to recognise the services rendered to the community during the recent plague. It seems to be expected that some of the more prominent leaders of the small army
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  • 248 3 The following account of an extraordinary operation in a Loudon hospital is given by a press agency on what is stated to be the best authority. The operation was performed at the Charing Cross Hospital by Mr. Bloxarn, the senior surgeon. A few months
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  • 117 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette”) —T. he solution of the .question of opening the Library on Sundays and Holidays lies in a nutshell. If the subscribers want it, will they be prepared to pay the Librarian a larger salary? If they are, hen they must be
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  • 121 3 (7b the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Slit, —You were good enough to publish a short time ago an appeal for funds to cover the cost of renovating Capt. Light’s tomb in the Old Cemetery. Will you kindly allow me the use of your columns to inform
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  • 348 3 Lawyers in A next the Lawyers in the the Native States question, Native States, we are glad to see that it is being agitated for by the Planters’ Association in Selangor and the Press in Perak. The Perak Pioneer is hopeful on the subject and concludes a leader
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  • 88 3 London, 20th Sept. M. Le My re De Vilers’ special mission to the Hovas has revived interest regarding the dealings of France in Madagascar the detriment of English interests in that country. The British Government desires to see an equitable entente established between France and the Hovas
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  • 182 3 Vienna, September 16.—The membera of the Austrian and Hungarian delegations were received by the Emperor Francis Joseph to-day. Replying to the customary addresses from their president, His Majesty referred to the more tranquil condition of the situation in Europe which existed at
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  • 657 3 (brom our contemporaries.) A donkey-man on board the s. s. Medusa developed cholera after leaving Bangkok «n- 10 c,ock ’«.the afternoon of the 2t th instant, and died at 6 o’clock next morning. The Medusa went into quarantine anchorage on arrival this morning (24th.) An extremely heavy wind
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  • 356 3 In the Hongkong Legislative Council on the 17th instant, the Hon. E. R. Belilios asked Is it a fact that a certain and not inconsiderable proportion of the amount voted by this Council as a contribution for the maintenance of the garrison and which is
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  • 509 3 In the abstract of Peking Gazettes translated for the N. C. Daily News appears a decree with reference to the collection of $14,373 by the merchants of Penang for the relief of the famine in the Shansi Provinces. The decree states Among those most diligent in carrying
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  • 463 3 (Tid Rangoon.) Purchase of Dclagoa Bay by the Transvaal Republic. E. ndon, September 13.—1 t is stated that a Syndicate has bought the port of Dĕlagoa Bay from the Portuguese Governj ment on behalf of the Transvaal. The bay I is available for vessels of a large tonnage,
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  • 84 3 The following were the London prices of certain shares as received by the mail of «31st August:— Banks. £2O; all pd. The Chartered* £24 to 25 £2B<; The H’kong A S’ghai£2Bi 29J £25; £l2j pd. Mercantile Bank A shares 11 to 12, B shares 4| to SJ. £10;
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  • 62 3 Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. 27th September 1894. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.892 29.821 29.838 Temperature 83.5 81.8 78. Wet Bulb Thermometer 79. 77. 75. Max. Temp, in shade 87. Min. do. do. 74.5 Max. in Sun. 149.4 Terr. rad. Ther. 72.
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  • 197 3 (Straits Tinies, 26th Sept.) Jelebus ($3 pd.) $5.10 offering. Kaubs (13 1») pd.)... $5.15 4!1 fully paid s6} sales. Pun joins ($3) pd.)... s6} offering. Pahang Corp. (X'l pd.) $2 buyers. Maynard Co. ($lOO p<l.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $674 sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) sl6’
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 392 3 Qogliqg Co,, Penang and Singapore. tl The Posada.” DIRECT IMPORTATION OF WINES AND SPIRITS IN CASKS. PORTS: Red A White from $7.50 to $45 per doz. SHERRIES: Dry Amontillados $7.50 to $34 MADEIRAS: Drv and Sweet $l2 to $22 MARSALA $8 MUSCATEL: Genuine Wine $l2 to $l4 MALAGAS: Red and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 402 4 Stationery, FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT THE Pin a ng Gazette Office. BOOKS —various sizes. BALL PROGRAMM LS— large ass< rtmĕnt latest designs. Baskerville cabikets, containing 120 sheet' Note Paper and 100 Env. lopes. Best quality paper. In g reat demand. $2.50 each. Blotting paper,
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