Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1894

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL'S?’. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1894. No. 225
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      578 1 Qlottce Poninsular Oriental Steam Navigation (Jompany. f PHE 01:1 ’I steamers may V xuVa be expected to arrive 7 Outwar,ls and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 14th Oct. TZarenua sth Oct 28th ,y l 9tll 11th Nov. Malacca 2nd Nov St 25th Uosetta 16th tie above
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      1506 1 ÜBippina (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LI I banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shansi Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». p AID tF ClplTil {i0.000.000. 1 Reserve Fund 84,200,000. Tk For Will sail Steamer From
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      416 1 KEDERLANDSCHE HAMEL EAATSCHAPPW. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds j 2,086,155.60| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nedei-landsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Peealongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    43 2 MaIIJS close TO MORROW. For l‘er str. Time. Edie. 'l'. Serna we Segli and Olehleh... Kurang ...11 A M. Pangkor &T. Anson Taw Tong 2 P.M. Rangoon Baghdad b P.M. Thursday. 27th. Deli Aragyee 1 P.M. Singapore t mlmlla 4 P.M.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    88 2 From Rangoon —By the B. I. s. s. Landaura to-morrow. From Singapore :—By the P. A 0. s. s. Cathay on Friday. From Bombay —By the P. A s. s. Manila on Saturday. Mails already despatched for London. Left Penang. Due in London. Arrived. Aug. 14th B.
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    SHIPPING.
    276 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Gisela from Trieste. B. I. s. s. Xir.sn from Madras. B. I. s. s. Uniballa from Rangoon. Itcpart ut<‘> To-day s. s. Pegu for Klang A Malacca. s. s Fook Ching for Langkat. s. s. Qm rrn do. s. s. Laugh'd for Deli. s. s.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    249 2 Arrhnls. To-daT. Per B. I s. s. Sirsa from Madras, Mr. F. Boye. Per B. I. s. s. Umballa from Rangoon, Miss Hope. Passage* hooked for the Straits. Sept- niber slh. Per s s. Glengyle from London for Penang. Mr. and Mrs. Persyn, Miss Persvn. Master Persyn, Mastert
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    THE WEEK.
    62 2 Tuesday, 2nd Mrs. Skinner, “At Home,” Residency. Wednesday. 3rd: Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 r. M. Thursday, 4tii Town Band, Data Kramat Gardens, Homeward mail closes, ria Brindisi. Finn y sth Football mtach, Esplanade, 5 P. M. Satvkday. 6tii 'l’own Band, Golf Club. Sunday. 7th 20th Sunday after Tt
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    93 2 Penang, 2nd October, 1891. Tin ?37.95 f Trang no supply. Black Pepper s West Coast... small supply. Achcen s!b Boz. sellers. White Pepper 13.35 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Al ace No. 1 $B3. sellers. Mace Pickings 72. do. Nutmegs 95. do. I No. 1... 7.20 sellers.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    106 2 The China-Japan War. British Subjects Assaulted in Pekin. LONDON, Ist October, 1894. Japan has declared lead to be contraband of war. British subjects have been assaulted in Pekin. Prince Kung has been appointed President of the Tsungliyamen and co-direc-tor with Li Hung of war operations. The British steamer
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    45 2 MARRIAGK. Ash BY-Dragon.—At 8 a M. today, a* the Church of the .Assumption, Penang, by the Rev. 11. Rivet, Wii.lkm John Bernard A'HBY, of Taiping, I’e ak, to CIIARI.oi FE Mary, fem th daughter of Wii.i.iam Dragon, Esq., of Penang. No cards. 474
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    CHINA AND JAPAN.
    701 2 There is no longer any room to doubt who is getting the best of it in what is rapidly developing info one of the most remarkable intei national atruggles of the 19th century. Clearly, Japan is bent on making history,” and it will not be the fault
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    LOCAL.
    465 2 A CONSIGNMENT OF 19,000 bags of Rangoon rice were bi ought this morning by the B. I. steamer Umballa. The B. I. steamkr Siisa arrived this morning from Madras and coast pints. She brought. 681 deck passengers, 80 statute iminigiants, and 180 head of cattle. A young Chinese woman,
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    GENERAL.
    269 2 The Peninsular and Oriental Company are consti acting three new steamers, each of 5,000 tons, for passenger traffic. Dr. KremIANSY, of the Katlov University, Russia, claims to have discovered» a cure for consumption by inhaling Aniline and Essence of Pines. The ill-health of the Pope has given rise to
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    SINGAPORE SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    444 2 (From our Correspondent.) SINGAPORE, Ist October, 4.35 PM The “Daily Advertiser” Defunct. The Daily Advertiser has ceased its publication from date. [The I)lily Advertiser was established in 1890, and was run in the interests of the Asiatics] The “Amherst” Enquiry. <► The enquiry into the recent explosion
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    FRENCH ACTIVITY IN MADAGASCAR.
    225 2 The Editor of the Afadayascar News lias of late been keeping us well informed of all that is doing in that part of the world. \Ve have received several newspapers and letters from the indefatigable editor. According to this author ity, Frat ce is endeavouring io
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    PACIFIC CABLE.
    185 2 —JI. Argus. The Canadian Government purpose completing the Pacific cable in three years. Ordinary messages will be charged 38. per word, and press messages Is. 6d. MrSandford Fleming, the celebrated engit’e ei of Canada, and a director of the Canadian Pacific Railway, has published encouraging estimates concerning the
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      796 2 NOTICES. S TO LET From Ist September. £< MATTERINGTON,” No. 4, Scotland £5 Road. Apply to Q O ALLAN WILSON 419 Logan s Buddings. F-H S K2> FOR SALE c> de O. r\ ELEPHANTS. 2® I v For particulars apply to GC2 A 2 RAJA DRTS, Ez x m 442
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    FASHIONABLE WEDDING.
    1131 3 the -9th ultimo, at St. George’s Church, by the Rev. L. Coutier Biggs, Colonial Chaplain, Penang, assisted by the Bev. H. C. Henham, Colonial Chaplain, Province Wellesley, Dr. Robert Dane, Colonial Surgeon, P. W., son of the late Br. 1. Dane, of Hampstead, to Lucy Harriet Adelaide Hogan,
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    795 3 {Via Australia.) To September 13th. THE LATE COMTE DE PARIS. The estate of the Comte de Paris is valued at £4,000,000. AFFAIRS IN BULGARIA. M Slambuh ff is likely to be impeached for robbing the Bulgarian Treasury. FIRE IN A LONDON DISTRICT. A fire is raging in
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    BUSINESS IN NEW YORK.
    187 3 —L. 4* C. Express. The beneficial working of the new tariff, says a New York correspondent, is already perceptible. During the past week there has been such a rush of country merchants and other buyers from all parts of the land that every hotel in the
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    THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
    319 3 [Reuter in the Indian papers.] Tokyo, 22nd September. The entire rolling stock of the Japanese State Railways and Railways owned by Private Companies have been requisitioned by the Government for transporting troops and war materials to Hiroshima on the Seto Uchi, or inland sea. Hiroshima is the
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    321 3 TELEGRAPHIC EXCH ANGES. (JTd Rangoon.) The Czar’s Health. St. Petersburg, September 22.— The Czar is confined to his room at his hunting seat at Spala, consequently His Imperial Majesty’s departure to the Crimea is postponed. London, September 25.—Reports received from Russia regarding the state of the health of His Imperial
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    RESULT OF THE ST. LEGER.
    488 3 The St. Leger stakes of 25 sovs. each, for then three-year-olds; colts 9st., fillies Bst. 11 lbs.; the owner of the second horse to receive 200 sovs., and the third 100 sovs. out of the stakes. Old St. Leger Course (about 1 mile 6 furlongs
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 3 Penang, 2nd October, 1894. Rates close as FOLLOWS: London, Demand Bank 2/1 ?>lol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/2$ Do. 3 Credit 2/2} Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank Rw 195-196 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 195-196 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 194J-195J
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    60 3 Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. Ist October 1894. 9 a.m. 3 r.M. 9 p.m. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.904 29.792 29.832 Temperature 74.5 82. 80.Wet Bulb Thermometer 72.5 78. 77. Max. Temp, in shade 85. Min. do. do. 72. Max. in Sun. 140.5 Terr. rad. Thor. 71.5 Rainfall
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    TIDE-TIMES OF HIGH WATER.
    37 3 Dat of the Week. a. m. p. m. Oct. 2 Tuesday 2-14 2-33 3 Wednesday 2-50 3-05 4 Thursday 3-23 3-43 5 Friday 4-04 4-28 6 Saturday 4-55 5-31 7 Sunday 6-08 6-51
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    186 3 (Straits Times, 26th Sept.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $5.10 offering. Raubs (13 10 pd.) $5.15 £1 fully paid S6J sales. Punjoms (s3| pd.) s6j offering. Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) $2 buyers. Maynard Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $67 J sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) sl6}
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    759 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 14tH SEPTEMBER, 1894. Present.— Capt. Anderson, r. e., (Acting President), the Hon. W. C. Brown, m. d., and R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. Absent.—J. Y. Kennedy, Esq. (President on leave), Koh Seang Tat, Esq., and J. Gibson, Esq. 1. The
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      142 3 SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. Tender invitefl by Selangor Government Railway. fIIHE Government of Selangor is preI pared to receive tenders for the supply of uniforms for the Raihvay staff 1895. 2. Schedules of quantities and descriptions of uniforms leqnired may be obtained from and conditions of contract may be seen at
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      391 3 Iqogliqg Co., Penang and Singapore. u The Posada.” DIRECT IMPORTATION OF WINES AND SPIRITS IN CASKS. PORTS Red 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 White
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      1053 4 Qtoftctff» TIVOLI BEER! the straits Tivnil DE CD II INSURARCE COIPANY. LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT., LIMITED. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. TIYOLIBEERI! wr»iu, ESTABLISHED 1888. mHE undersigned having been appointed TIVOLI BEER!!! u CnfkA. Rliranorr COIIEIJCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., Ltd. Lx';-: FIREHsk. at current rates. <• F flflJA//)- 000 0 LOCAL
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