Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 November 1894

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.ILTT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRTZ 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL SATURDAY’, NOVEMBER 3. 1894. No. 253
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      612 1 nio-Uec.. t’eaiasiilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers may ex P ec^'e< l arrive I outwards, and leave Penang homewards, '.on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. “;‘"r a 2 !1‘ n ioti. Nor. a,a 2-Uli Surat. Both 9th Dec. Raffia 14th Dec. lheanove dates are only approximate the
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      1402 1 Shipping (Tloficee, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Soft inf/ and ejcpei fed Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. 11 Reserve Fund $4,200,000. > E, Av,.. f 1 Reserve Liability op
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      665 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,086,155.60 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency* in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandeche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pccalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    92 2 Penang, 3i«d November. 1894. Tin $37. nominal. (Trang no supply. Black Pepper West Coast... $9.40 sellers. Acheen 51b Boz. $9.2-> do. White Pepper 13. do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 sBo. sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 89— do. (No. 1... 7.2«) do. Sugar <
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang, 3kd November, 1891 Rates close as foi.miws: London, Demand Bank Do. 4-months’ sight Bank 2/lf Do. 3 Credit 2 Do. 3 Documentaly 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 191 Do. 30 days" sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 191 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 190 J Do.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    15 2 Mail close on Monday For Per str. Time. Deli Ho Kteei 2 P.M.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    95 2 From Singapore:—By the 8. s. Cheung Hock Kian to-morrow. Fkom Bomka —By the I*. <). s. s. (’anion to-morrrow. Mails already despatched for Loudon. Left Penang. Due in London. Arrived. Sept 7l h P. AO. Oct. 4th Oct. Ist Sept 13th B. I. Oct. 11th Ort. 9th
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    SHIPPING.
    360 2 4 rrl i ala. To-day. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. Poseidon from Colombo. s. s. Taw Tong from T. Anson. s. s. Ganymede from Singapore s. s. I’rins Alexander from Olelileh. Y ESTER I» A Y. s. s. ,78» Ho from Lanekat s. 8. Artsadong from
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    53 2 Ariivals. To-day. Per s. s H Ki'-ei. from Deli, Mr. Slot. Pers. s. Ganymede from Sinuaporo, Mrs. Stotieliouse, Mr. I). Deasy nnd Mr. 11. London. Depnrl tires. To-day. Per B. I s. s. Pentakola for Singapore, Mr. I*'. A. Swettenham, < .M g., Mr. G. Croplev nnd Mr.
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    THE WEEK.
    66 2 Sattrday. 3rd:— Tow ii Band, Golf ('liib. Cricket match, Esplanade. SVNDAY. 4th Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity. Monday, stii Town Band, Esplanade. First Quarter, 10-11 p.m. Tuesday, 6tii Wednesday. 7th Town Bam!, IMphinade. M unici pal Commissioners’ Meet ing. Town Hall. 2-2.0 f.M. Thursday, Bth Town Band, Data Kraimit
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    200 2 (Straits Times, 318 T October.) Jelebus ($5 p l.) $4.50 sellers. Rauhs (13 IO pd.) $5.20 sales. fully paid s6| Punjoms (s3s pd.)... $4 Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) S 3 buyers. Maynard A Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.)
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    104 2 LONDON, 2nd November, 189$. Consternation in Russia. Nicholas Il’s Manifesto. There is the deepest consternation in Russia. A manifesto has been issued by Nicholas 11. to the effect that, mindful of his father’s legacy, he solemnly vows to peacefully develop the power and glory of Russia, and to
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    FRANCE AND MADAGASCAR.
    852 2 Al a time when all Europe is in a stale of ill concealed excitement, and nation is watching nation with lance in test fora possible conflict, it behoves great ministers of stale to be wary in their utterances. Loi«i Roselaery ill his speech l ist week tit
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    LOCAL.
    235 2 It will BE high water at the Jetty to morrow at 4 51 a m. and 5 18 p. m. The Perak Government yacht Mena left this mottling for Perak. A YOUNG KIIINOCKROS was shipped on boaid the steamer Poseidon this morning for Hongkong. A LARGE SUPPLY of dm
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    GENERAL.
    437 2 Lieut Cookson of the Royal Fusiliers wa* ie«-entlv arrested at the Bi istol Hotel, Colombo, ott a charge of desertion. He is under military surveillance, and is be ng detained pending instructions from the Officer Commanding at Calcutta. H. E. Sir Arthur Havelock opened the 1894 95 session of
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    46 2 TELVK ANSON. (From our Correspondent.) 3rd November, 12 A x Thk shipments to-day are— To Penang, 1/290 pikuls of tin. Singapore, 1/200 pikuls of tin ore. The shipment on Ist to Penang 1,103 pikuls of tin, and not 110 pikuls. No wolfram was shipped.
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    A CORRECTION.
    56 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazdte.") Sir, —Will you kindly allow niPtocoi. rect a mistake in the conti ibuted account of the concert at the Convent. Madame Pafdourel played the «accompaniment to KiHaloe,” and not one of the Sisters, h 8 reported by you. I am, Ac.’
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    PERAK NEWS.
    756 2 The Perak Pioneer <»f 31st. October, to hand only this morning, has the f«»limvin<f items Mrs. Swettenham gave her last “at home” before her departure for England on Tn<>. day. It was very numerously attended Mr. Douglas has been appointed Junior Officer in Perak, and leaves home in
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      540 2 pritchaM Co. MANILLA CIGARS. JUST RECEIVED Ex S. 8. “PROPONTIS.” “PERLA DEL ORIENTE.” Londres,” $3 per box of 100. Regalia Chicas,” S 3 per box of 100. “High Life in the East,” $2.25 per box of 50. Impel ia les,” $2.50 per box of 25. Regalia Oriente,” $2.25 per box
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      325 2 IVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. \|V wife LI.M Geh having left my '1 protection on Ist November, 1 will m t be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by her.* (Sgd.) TEOH KOH. Sungei Dua, P.W., 3rd Nov. 532 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE next Orditiarv Meeting of the.MuniI cipal Commissioners will be hehl
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      67 2 WEATHER RETORT. Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. 2xi» November, 1894. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fall. 29.945 29.829 29.913 Temperature 79. 81. 78. Wet Bulb Thermometer 77. 77. 77. Max. Temp, in shade 83.5 Min. do. do. 73. Max', in Sun. 134. Terr. rail. Ther. 70.
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    THE CZAREWITCH'S MARRIAGE.
    120 3 London, October 23 —lt is believed that, the marriage of the Czarewiteh with the lincess Alix will be solemnized to-morrow at Livadia. London, October 23—News from Livadia states that Princess Alix has arrive there from Darmstadt, and was conducted immediately to the presence of the. Czat. Afterwards
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    SUMATRA TOBACCO SALES.
    117 3 As per received telegram on the 23rd ultimo, sold by the Deli Maatsehappij. Amsterdam packages cts Deli Mij. 958 (T. Djattie) at 203 /D. Langkat o ./L. 458 (L. Dalem) 124 /E. 555 do. 60 >• /H. 884 (Boeloe Tjina) 191 /M. 453 (Mariendal) 83 P- 465
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    THE MILITARY EXACTION.
    403 3 Commenting on the proposal ofasoutliern contemporary to go to the Pt ivy Council Over the Straits Military Contribution, the Hongkong Daily Press has the following If Singapore and the Stiaits merchants at home have twenty five thousand dollars to throw away it would be exceedingly interesting to
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    A FIFTY-MILE-AN-HOUR STEAMER.
    289 3 —E. Mail. A VESSEL going at the rate of 50 miles an hour would create some excitement in Australian waters, and yet, if Mr. <». H. Haig, a correspondent of the Postmaster General, is to be believed, this is a pheno menon which our readers would have
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    OUTRAGE ON THE HIGH SEAS.
    481 3 ships of a friendly nation.— Houqkoug Telegraph. A British steamer fired upon by a French Cruiser. Some excitement hasjieeu caused at Hongkong by the report of the French gunboat For/utt firing across the hows of the British steamer Taiyuan, both vessels being inward bound at
    ships of a friendly nation.—Houqkoug Telegraph.  -  481 words
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    THE POLICE CONTRIBUTION.
    896 3 The following- is the full text of the letter from Government regarding the Police Contribution, laid on the table at the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Colonial Skcbetaby’s Office, Singapore, 17th October 1894. Sir, —I am diiected by the Governor to inform you that your letter
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    597 3 Uui Australia. (From Oct. sth to Oct. 11th.) THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK. AN EXCITING INCIDENT AT LEEDS: ARREST OF A MADMAN. The Duke and Duchess of York visited Leeds on the sth. ami an exciting incident occurred during their drive through the city. As the
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    524 3 Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 12TH OCTOBER, 1894. Present. —Capt. Anderson, R. e., (Acting President), •T. Gibson, Esq., and R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. Absent. J. Y. Kennedy, Esq. (President on leave), the Hon. W. C. Brown, m. d., and Koh Seang Tat, Esq.
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      370 3 The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Company, Limited. V’OTICE is hereby given that the 9tli Animal Ordinary General Meeting of tlia Sharelioldei s of I Ins Company w ill be heli! at the Company’s Office, No. 34, Beach Street, Penang, on SATURDAY, the 24th November, 1894, at 11 A.M. precisely. f
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      1054 3 l"l|Y wife Lee Aye Choy having left, my 001 l J I.T.L protection, Ido hereby give notice laD i that I will not. he responsible for any debt I .or dei.e» contracted by he-. p enn »g and Singapore. NGOR. UNG CHEANG. J Sungei Duraka, P.W., 6lli Oct 94 482;
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      1381 4 FOR SALE. TIVOLI BEER! THE LATEST INVENTION rSL.LrLLL’ I Pe,nk TIV niI RE ER II Skull's Okonite Trusses for Hernia (Rupture). Photos enlarged, various sizes up J IIVLI DLLI\ (Especially for Travellers, Colonists, and Residents in Tropical Climates). No TIVOLI BEER Esi.i™ U 889). Gold Med.t -World'. F.ir," Cl.ie.go (l
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      505 4 H. J. Martyn, Jr. 406 THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. MKkGKD IN THE ESTABLISHED 1883. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE Co., W Head Office, Singapore. Capital F’l’li.t SlnscmnLD: F ll! cc AT CI R 53,000.000. LOCAL HOARD OF DIRE('TOli< Capita), paid-vp: $600,0**9. i < rr i> L' com
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