Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 October 1894

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    24 1 PINANG GAZETTE A ND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DJLILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?,'Cf 90 Ct NTS. VOL. LIL MONDAY’, OCTOBER 22, 1894. No. 242
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      593 1 pipping (notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive OQfcwards and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. t ,77a 28th Oct. Malacca 2nd Nov Bivenna Uth Nov. Zfo*>t/a 16th S^ m 25th Surat 30th Penninsular 9th Dec. Rohilla 14th Dec. The
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      1454 1 ■1"-- .11 I (Hofices, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking I Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE GF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT'S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. 1 Rfsekve Fund 54.200.000 .I-... q r. Reserve Liability of Proprietors
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      467 1 KIDERLANDSCHE HAfiPEL t AATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,086,155.60| Head Office i.n 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.—The
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    88 2 Penang, 22nd October, 1894. Tin $37. —nominal. {Trang no supply. West Coast... §9.10 sellers. Acheen 51b Boz. §9.40 do. White Pepper 13.25 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 §Bo. sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 88.— do. SNo. 1... 7.20 sellers. 2... 3.70 do. Basket
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 2 Penang, 22nd October, 1894. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/lJdol. Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/l| Do. 3 Credit 2/1J Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank R*> 191 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 191 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank I9V|
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    95 2 MaHJS CI.OSK TO-MORROW. For Per i>ir. Time. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh Karang ...11 A.M. Asahnn R Haletvyn noon Langkat Jin Ho 1 P.M. Klang and Malacca Lady Mitchell... t P.M. Pangkor AT. Ans n.. Taw Tong 2 P.M. Wednesday, 24ih. Asahan... Chan Tai NOON Tuesday, 25tii.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    100 2 From Bombay —By the P. A O. s. s Bombay to-day. From Singapore By the B. 1. s. s. Secundra on Thursday. From Liverpool:—By the s. s. Anckieet on Thursday. Mails already despatched for London. Left Ceimtiß. Due iu I»nd >n. Arrived. Aug. 24th P. &O. Sept.
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    SHIPPING.
    233 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Avagyee from Dc’i. s. s Trt<;y from Ilamliurg. s. h. Chau Toi from A-nluin. s. link ('«>//-•)» from Olelilch. B. I. s. s. Ilaabdad from Moulmein. B. I. s. s. I'alamcott i from Rangoon. Y r.sT r. r n a v. s. s. /<••( from
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    124 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per B. I. s. s. Palamcotta from Rangoon, Mr. Spears. Per s. s. Frigga from Hamburg, Mrs. Christiansen and child. Yesterday. Per s. s. Taw long from Teluk Anson, Mr. Sellar. Per s. s. Ganymede from Singapore, Mr. R. Fenseling, Mr. W. H. Brown and Mr.
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    THE WEEK.
    76 2 Monday, 22nd Toavii Band. Esplanade, 5-30 P. M. Annual General Meeting, Penang Cricket Chib, 5 p. M. Tuesday, 23rd Wednesday, 21th Town Band, Esplanade. Thursday, 25tii Homeward mail closes, ria Negapatam. Town Band, Datu Krnmtit Gardens. Fkihay, 26tii Outward mail due, P A O. s. s. Rohilla. Football
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    70 2 Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. 21st October, 1891. 9 A.M. 3 P.M. 9 p.MBar. red. 32 Fall 29.885 29.758 29.846 Temperature 81.— 82. 77. Wet Bulb Thermometer 77. 79. 78. Max. Temp, in shade 86.9 Min. do. do. 75.5 Max. in Sun. 153. Terr. rad. Ther. 70. Rainfall
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    67 2 LONDON, 218 T October, 1891. The China-Japan War. Forty thousand Japanese, under the command of Marshal Oyama, have left Hiroshima for an unknown destination. A feeling is gaining in Europe that the Japanese successes have been overrated, and that China is still a formidable power for resistance. The
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    LOCAL.
    602 2 It will BE high water nt the Jetty to morrow nt 7.01 a m. nn«l 7.50 p. m. The DUTCH (irMiOAT Siudora, C<»minan<lei Hmdvke, nriived this morning from Acheen The STEAMER Jin Ho nniv«-«l yesteiday I fr<>m Bilhalaii with a cargo of 8.768 tinof kerosene oil. The Hon. Martin
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    FOOTBALL.
    75 2 The Penang football team selected to play against. Ihe detaeliineiit on Friday next, on (he Esplanade, comprises the following players: —F. S. Biown, A. -S. Anthony, VV. L Caller, 'l*. H. Sim-ei field, E. B. prior, W. H. Bell and F. W. Hartley (P. C. C.) A. L. Viiillenmier
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    CRICKET.
    432 2 A. B. C. t« The Rest. A CRICKET inahh was played on Salur«lay iifternoon hist, between a team of players whose mimes aie cla.*se«l under the first thiee letters of the alphabet, and a team selected from the rest of the Penang (’ricket Club. The A. B. C. team,
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    THE LATE MR. CHEW SIN YONG, J.P.
    187 2 Wk regret Io ie«<>t<l the death, at his H-s i'cuce iti P«-naug Stieet yesterdav, of Mr Chew Stu Youg, J.P., at the age of 53. l i e cause of death was a «-aibum-le in the face, from which he had been stiffei
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    PERAK NEWS.
    255 2 We shall soon be without a European dispensary, as we learn that the directors of Messis. Maynard ami Co., Limited, have decided to «-lose their branch establishment in Tai ping. Colonel W alker does not now go to Selangor until the 29th instant, as the holding of the
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    18 2 (From our Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, 22nd Oct. 1*94 Shifmknts of tin for Penang to-day I,WO pikuls.
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    CATCHING A DUCK WIIH A BUTTERFLY NET.
    489 2 On Fr iday last- a pr ivate of the Lincoln, shire Regiment, named William Parker, was charged with theft, of a duck and causing hurt Io the owner-, a Chinaman. He was fouml guilty on both barges nnd was sentence»! to 14 days
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    GENERAL.
    333 2 A STATUTE recently passed by Parliament, regulating and nst tiding the wearn of Naval ami Military uniforms, lias been published in India. At the latter end of last month a teuihle amok ocetrried nt Stint. Saiawak. in which five persons were killed and several injured, before (he amoker, one
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    CHINA’S INTERNAL CONDITION.
    107 2 Shanghai. l’>th OctobeiThe Emper or of China deputed lii>l 11 er tutor, under whose influence he, st> to visit clandestinely lieiistsin, loti tliur and Wei-hai-wei, in order to exam and report on the state of things prevail 11 in those places. The ttged tutor visit*’ 1 11
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      448 2 pritchaM Co. Half Yearly Cash Sale NOW ON IN LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. GREAT REDUCTIONS UNTIL END OF MONTH. FINAI. CLEARANCE OF Prints, Cambrics, Sateens, Pongees, Creponnes, Delaines, Brilliants, Beiges, Nuns Cloth, Art Crepes, Fancy Dress Materials, French Serges, Meltons. Trimmed Untrimmed Hats, Lace Hats, Sailor Hats, Children’s Hats and Bonnets, Sheetings,
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      384 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. A I A wife Lee Ave Choy having left my protection, I do hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by her. NGOR UNG CHEANGSungei Dur-aka. P.W., 6th Oct 94 482 TO LET. 4 COMPOUND HOUSE at No. 135. Macaiister
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    31 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH. Chew Sin Yong —At his ie.*i«iencr, N<>. 20-E, I’i-ii;iiii.'Sf'ii-t, mi tin* 21-t October 1894. at 4 p m.. Cm w Sin Yong, Esq., J. P. aged 53 years
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    849 3 1 hvrsday, 18 th October, J sent: His Excellency the Governor, Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, k.C.M.g., the Hon. the Colonial Secretary (W. Maxwell, c.m.g the Resident Councillor of Penang (A. M. Skinner, c.M the i Acting Resident Councillor of Malacca (C. W. S Kvnnerslev), the Attorney!
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    THE PERAK SUGAR CULTIVATION COMPANY, LIMTED.
    1513 3 THE PERAK SUGAR CULTI VA TION COMP ANY, LIMTED. Directors’ Report. I he Directors submit the following report for the season 1893-94 Crop.—-The crop-bearing area this season has been 1,1344 orlongs which has produced piculs 36,410.12 of sugar, or an average per orlong of piculs 32 1 this average would
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    IS WAR IMMINENT.
    731 3 Serious Illness of the Amir. His Death Suspected. Excitement in the Chief Presidency Towns in India. Simla, 14th October. The report of the Amir’s serious illness lias been confirmed the nature of his illness is unknown, but there is no doubt that Abdul Rahman is in a
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    HOW TO TURN BACK THE CLOCK.
    710 3 “What time is it. Maggie?” said John, with an uneasy sense that lie ought to Im* on his homeward way. I’ll go and look,” she answered. Stepping •piietly into the kitchen the girl pushed the clock hands back an hour, and returning, said, It’s
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      530 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. r |IHE next Ordinarv Meeting of the Muni-; I cipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 2.30 i>. m., On Friday, the 26th Instant. (By Order) J. W. II ALLI FAX, Secrdary to the Municipal Commissioners. KRIAN BRICK WORKS. IV E have now a large
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      378 3 Qogliijg Co., Penang and Singapore. The Posada.” DIRECT IMPORTATION OF WINES AND SPIRITS IN CASKS. PORTS Red White from $7.50 to §45 per doz SHERRIES: Dry Amontilladoss7.sotos34 MADEIRAS: Drv and Sweet $l2 to $22 MARSALA $8 MUSCATEL: Genuine Wine $l2 to $l4 MALAGAS: Red and White $l2 to $l4 LIQUEURS:
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      2064 4 BOLD MU-luisterdam, Brussels, The Hague, OuLlin, Birmingham, k thilat mt £N vbnti o n HOLDS A H!GHER AWARD FOR MERIT THAN ANY OTHER NATURAL TABLE WATER (Es/eciaVy fgr Trave n ers> Colonist», and Undent, in Tropical Climates). W Awxkl—GoM Medal, P.ri» Exhibition (1889). Gold Medal, "World’. Fair,” Chicago (1893). x
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      407 4 Stationery, I. FOR IQ OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE, -or PRIVATE USE, FOB BALE AT THE •e PinangGazetteOffice, 1 CCOUNT BOOKS- tarious sizes. T) ALL PKOIUIAMMES —large ass< latest designs. n Baskerville cabinets, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Envelopes. Best quality paper. In g re lt demand. $2.50 each. Blotting
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