Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1894

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED NEW SERIES,] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1894. No. 265
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      561 1 pipping (notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Xav igation Company. mail steamers may k e expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang hOTneWards on the following dates Outward,. Womeward,. 25th Nor. 1 BoMlla 30th Not s»7w ■o f. d Rwenna 28th 6th Jan. Peninsular lUh j’.’ui, 1 he above bates are only
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      1597 1 (Hoticee, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS, corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. p.ro-vp Capiiai $10,000,000. Reserve Fund ?4,500,000 -5-JK For Will sail St.ai.sk From Exacts» on RtsEllvl; of Pbopk.ktoks $10,000,000. Chief Manager. Hongkong—Thomas
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      604 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,086,155.60| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factor!j of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Sainarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasafoean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    61 2 Taken at Prison Hospital Observatory. 18th November, 1894. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 29.931 29.826 29.899 Temperature 81.— 88.— 79. Wet Bulb Thermometer 75. 80. 77. Max. Temp, in shade 89. Min. do. do. 74. Max. in Sun. 144 Terr. rad. Ther. 72.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    89 2 Penang, 19th November, 1894. 'fin $36.30 sellers. [Trang no supply. West Coast... $9.40 sellers. Acheen sth Boz. $9. do. White Pepper 12.75 do. Cloves (picked) no supply. Mace No. 1 $BO. sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 86. do. (No. 1 7.20 do. Sugar < 2... 3.70
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 2 Penang, 19th November. I«9t Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2,-J <lol. Do. 4 months* sight Bank 2/lj Do. 3 Credit 2lj Do. 3 Documentary 21j Calcutta, Demand Bank IU 187 Do. 30 days’sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank 187 Do. 30 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 186
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    197 2 (Straits Times, 15th November.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $4.20 buyers. Kau) >8 13 lOp«l.) $5. sales. X‘l fully paid s6| Punjoms (s3| pd.) ft. Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) s3| sales. Maynard A Co. (sloOpd.) $3O «eller». Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance (s2q pd.) sls| Straits Fires
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    78 2 Maus close to-morrow. ftr Per str. Time. Klang and Malacca Lady Mitchell ...11 A.M. Lmigkat Quorra ...11 A.M. Pangkor AT. Anson... Taw Tong 2 P.M. Deli H Ktcei 2 P.M. S’pore and China Cheang Hye Teng 3 P.M. Wednesday, 21m Deli Laugkat 1 Edie, Telok Semawe, Segli A
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    78 2 From Calcutta —By the s. a. (J. Apcar tomorrw. From Singapore By the s. s. Gisela on Wednesday. Mails already despatched fur London. Left Penan*. Due in London. Arrived. Oct. sih I’. AO. Nov. Ist Oct. 29th Oct. 11th B. L Nov. 7th Nov. 6th Oct. 18th
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    SHIPPING.
    360 2 I rriials. To-imy. s. s. Laugkal Iroui Doli. s. a. ll<'k Catd oi from O’clileb. Yr.si rHi-n. s s Ho Kwei from Drli. s. Rosa from T. A-i»<m. s. s. Perse do. s. s Yony Yut from Satul. s Quurra from Laiigknt s. s. ('ban Tai from Asahan. s.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    155 2 Arrivals. To-dat. Per s. s. Langkat form Deli, Mr. Douglas Brown. Yesterday. Per s. s. Ho Ktcei from Deli, Mr. Harp, Mr. Bernard and Mr. F. G. Tuke. Saturday, 17th. Per s. s. Lady Mitchell from Singapore, Mr. G. D Gordon. Passages hooked for (he Strait*. October 25th.—
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    THE WEEK.
    66 2 Monday, 19th Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 p.m. Tuesday, 20th Last Quarter, 9-3 p m. Mrs. Skinners’ “At Home,” Residency, 4-45 p.m. Municipal Commissioners* Special Meeting, Town Hall, 2-30 r.M. Wednesday, 21st Thursday, 22nd Homeward mail closes, eta Negapatam. Friday, 23rd Town Band, Esplanade. Saturday, 24th Town Band, Golf
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    139 2 LONDON, 18th November, 1894. The last of the Japanese Reserve. The last batch of the Japanese conscripts has been called to join the colours. The late Czar. The funeral of the late Czar will take place on Monday. The Czar’s Marriage. The Czar’s marriage will take place on
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    THE ALTERNATIVE MAIL ROUTE.
    493 2 The conespondenee that lihm lately appeared in onr columns, culminating with the letter written by Mr. J. Martin, has attracted mote attention than we thought likely, seeing that most of the Penang merchants were well aware of how the matter atands. The letters have served to
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    LOCAL.
    273 2 Mrs. Skinnkr will be At Home at the Residency to-morrow, 20th instant, at 4 45 p.m. It will sb high water at the Jetty tomorrow at 5.44 a. m and 6.11 p. m., Thb Siamese gunboat Girona/tm» arrived yesterday afternoon from Kopab. Ths Hon. A. M. Skinner returned this
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    398 2 (From our oten Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 14th. The Acting Resident lias gone on a visit of inspection to Ulu Selangor. Toweat Loh Yew has started opening a big mine in the neighbourhood of Kuala Kubu. The pumping motors for the electric plant st llawang ar» expected up
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    264 2 r [From oub Correspondents.] TELUK ANSON. 19th Nov., 12 a.m. The shipments on Saturday were To Penang 700 pikuls tin. To Singapore, 3,700 tin ore. J3O tin. The shipments to-day are— To Penang 982 tin. >» 9 tin ore. BATE GA JAH. 19th Nov., 11.20 a.m. The Gymkhana.
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    A NOVELTY AT PRYE DOCK.
    272 2 A rather interesting operation may be Been just now at Prye River Dock. The local steamer Fuok Cheng, lately purchased by Mr. Martyn for the Langkat oil trade, is tamg cut in two and lengthened by the Dock Co. The Fook Cheng is a wooden
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    THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR.
    338 2 Consternation in Canton. The Viceroy Attempts SuicideCanton, November 8Great consternation prevails in native official circles of this city. U |e Viceroy Li Han chang received the folio*" ing telegram the other day from his brother Li Hung-chang, Viceroy of Chihli:— “The mind of the Emperor is inset
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      449 2 pritchard Co. Latest Arrived Goods Per S. 8. GLENFItUIN. LADIES MANCHESTER DEPT. Pure Family Long Cloth. Pure Indian Long Cloth. PurO White Twill Sheeting, 90 inches. Findlay Sheeting, 90 inches. Belfast Linen Table Damask. Assorted Damask Serviettes. White Turkish Towels. •ui b Cretonnes, latest patterns in reversible I and plain.
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      192 2 NOTICES. TO LET. HOUSE No. 253, Burmah Road, recently built, in spendid condition. Large compound. Kebun kept. Entrance immediately. Rent $25 per month. 548 Apply X., Pinang Gazette TO LET. rPIIE Premises No. 1a Light Street, lately I known as the Esplanade Hotel. For further particulars apply to KHOO GUAT
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      93 2 Messrs. JOHN A HENRY GWYNNE of Hammersmith and Cannon St., London, have just secured a contract from the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, Liverpool, for another set of their “Invincible Compound Condensing Pumping Engines to raise the level of water in tbe Canada Huskisson dock system. This makes ther fourth
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    GENERAL.
    369 3 His Majesty the King of Siam has at last been able to make a public appearance after his long and serious illness. The other day he drove out in his carriage and visited various Wats, accompanied by the Crown Prince and a large suite of Princes and nobles. There
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    EXCHANGE COMPENSATION DIFFICULTIES.
    387 3 As it is understood that the claim of the Chief Justice for the compensation allow* ance has been disputed on the score of his Mauritius and Singapore domicile, and that of Mr. J. O. Anthonisz, on account of Ceylon domicile, it is indeed strange that the same
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    WHY SHOULD CHINA SUE FOR PEACE?
    1314 3 (Hongkong Telegraph.) But for the fact of the one-sided and > ridiculous comments on the situation in China made by the writer of the leading.article that appeared in the Daily Press on the Bth Nov. containing a side-thrust at this journal, we should have
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    ASTRONOMICAL PREDICTIONS OF DISASTERS IN NOVEMBER 1894.
    375 3 An astronomical prediction has been published foretelling calamities to happen in this month of November, and worse things for 1901.” The following is merely a summary of the facts stated. It says first: “On Monday, November I2tli, 1894, will occur one of the
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    THE "JUMNA."
    466 3 The.St James's Budget of October 19Qi has the following concerning the B. I. s. s. Company’s Jumna now doing trooping service, and due here this afternoon An event of more than common interest has been the despatch this week from Queenstown of a transport with troops for the
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    695 3 (Rangoon Times.) The Lord Mayor’s Banquet. London, November 9.—The Lord Mayor I and Sheriffs entertained Her Majesty’s Ministers and a large and distinguish -d company to dinner at the Guild Hull to-night. In replying to the toast of Her Majesty’s Ministers,” Lord Rosebery referred in hopeful terms to
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      169 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal ConiHMSsionera will be held at the Tqwn Hall, at 2.3 Q P.M., ou TcitSDAY, the 20t|i instant. Business: To consider and pass the Budget for 1 (By Order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. NOTICE. fpHE PIG FARM of the
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      1296 3 THE TAPAH MINING Co. flndlinn Y Hfl VTO VICE is hereby given that the interest tjUMlillU wOll .1 and responsibility of the undersigned I laJ Frank Neck of London in the above partnership terminates from this date. Penang and Singapore. I (Sgd.) FRANK NECK. I I confirm the above. amu
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      1531 4 WHISKIES I GOLD MEDALS-Cologne, Amsterdam, Brussels, The Hague, Dublin, Birmingham, &c. HOLDS A HIGHER AWARD FOR MERIT THAN ANY OTHER NATURAL TUMBLE WATER OLD MULL BLEND. T 1 (Highest award, Chicago 1893.) J CJ Messrs. PRITCHARD Co., Penang. dja HIN LEE A' Co., Penang. THE AN CHEE A Co., Penang.
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      496 4 the latest invention Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Hernia (Rupture). (ExperiaUy for Travellers, Colonists, and Residents in Tropical Climates). Atr*»M-GoM Medal, Paris Exhibition <1889). Gold Medal, “World's Fair,” Cbic«go(lB9 3 stair. Ota.».i™— PP S e »ny form of Rupture or internal ProHpsc. K Med«e«/ATtHr». We c»n with every conSdene. -face liinu
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