Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1894

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 20 CENTS. VOL. LII TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1894 No. 272
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      584 1 (Jbticee. Pwirmiar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. ar Deo 30th Nov. 23rd Surat 14th Dec bt h Jan. 7? ireaua 28th Peninsular 11th Jan. The above dates are only approximate the arrivals
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      1361 1 pipping (Hotices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. m KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Ocean Stenin Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS» corporation. HOLT S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid vp Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $4,500,000. > o 1 -c f Reserve Liability of
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      612 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL S AATSCBAIII.'. (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 Nedeilandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore; Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pccalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    92 2 Penang, 27tii November, IK'.'L Tin $35.55 '(Trang no supply. Black Peppers West Coast... ?9. sellers. Achecii sllr Boz. S 9 do. White Pepper 12.1" do. Cloves (picked) sellers. Mace No. 1 s>'<>. sellers. Mace Pickings 7<».— do. Nutmegs do. I No. 1 7.20 do. Sugar 2... 3*o
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 2 E XCHANGE. Penang, 27th November. I>.'l Rates (Lose as follows; London, Demand Bank 20} Do. I months’ sight. Bank 20$ Do. 3 Credit 2,0$ Do. 3 Documentary... 2 1 Calcutta, D< rmind Bank Rs 18-» Do. 30 days’sight Private 190 Bombay, Demand Bank 18.» Do. 30 days’sight Private 190 Madras,
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    82 2 M AILS < I <»SK OT-.MORKOU />» *»r. Tetne. Klang Taroy ...11 A.M. Langkat (ptorra ...II a m. Deli Ar.ttig.e 1 P.M. Langkat... '7»;» ll<> 1 P M. 'l’eluk Anson ll"S 1 P.M. Paogkor «1 T. Anson /»</'• I "tig 2 P.M. Rangoon ItaghtLul 3 P.M. Tiiubsdxv. 29
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    24 2 Fhom StxGAi’otiE: By the B. 1 s. Ptindua ou Fr iday. From Raxgoox:—By the B. 1. s. a. Pnrnea on Fridav.
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    SHIPPING.
    308 2 t rri >tls. To-trn. s. s. Betsy from T. Anson. s. s. R‘ts‘l <lo s. s. Quorra fronr Langkat B. I. s. s ('tui'irbi from Madras. s.s. Hellerophni fiom Liverpool. s. s T'itr Tong from Pangkoi* and T. Anson. Y estf.ki» (v. s. s. Deli from Klang. s 'l'h'itfil.ig
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    32 2 P ASSENGER LIST. trrivala. ’To-day. Pers s Rosa from T. An-on. Mr ami Mrs W. E. Smith and Mr. Clnrke. Per s. s. Tate T‘>ng from 'T. Anson, Mrs 'Tranchell and cliihl
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    THE WEEK.
    60 2 Weiixesou 2H||l: Town Band, Esplanade, 5-30 P.M. Ttirtrsn xy. 291 n 'Town Hand, Datil Krania: Gardens. Fan» w. 30th Homeward mail loses, rir Brindisi. SxTtlipxx. IST: 'Twxxri B rial, Golf Club. St xhxy. 2ni»;— St. Andrew’s Day. St A n<lr< w’s Ball at the Penn ng Chib, 9
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    65 2 Taken nt Pi'i*<»n Hospital Ob»e* x r.lory. 26th NoXrXIHEK, 1891 9 x.m. 3 p.xt. 9 p.m. Bar. nd. 32 Fab. 925. 887 899. Temperature 82 it 82— 80. Wet Bulb Thermometer 7<>.— 77. 7-5. Max. Temp, in shade 90. Min. do. do. 72.5 Max. in Snn. 14-3 Terr.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    199 2 (Hleoits Times, 24th November.) Jelvlnrs ($5 |xl.) $4.50 sales. Raubs 13 IO|xl.) $5. XI fully paid s6| Punjours (S3J pd.) s♦. Pahang Corp. (XI p<l.) salts. Maynard A Co. (siOOpd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O 1»<1.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) SISJ buyers. Straits Fires ($2O p<l.)
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    68 2 LONDON, 26th November, 1891. The Czar Married. The Czar lias been married to Princess Alix Victoria of Hesse. Manifesto issued by the Czar. A manifesto issued by the Czar remits arrears of taxes, grants state loans to the peasantry, and reduces the sentences of those in prison. Exportation
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    THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
    89 2 For the forthcoming Municipal election the following gentlemen were nominated Vester ria v, viz., H>»n. W. C. Bioxvn, M I» proposed bv Mt. .1. Gibson, sccomled by M'*. R Yeats; and Mr G. F. Adamson, proposed by the Hott. W C. Brown and seconded by Mr. Lirn
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    THE FALL OF PORT ARTHUR.
    772 2 The capture of Port Arthur, which we chronicled yesterdsy, Cannot be said to come as m surprise; yet from its tnai-vellous promptitude and completeness it cannot fail to catty with it something of the shock which decisive victories invariably cause. It is a great episode—a
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    LOCAL.
    650 2 11 Wit.l. BE high water at the Jetty tomorrow a' 12 26 a. m. and 12 53 p ni. Six HABIII’AI. Cliirivsc criminals are to be d- potted from Singapore to China on I he 28r h itrsiarii. The Penang Library will be closed from the 3rd Io the
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    76 2 [From our Correspondents' TELCK ANSON. 27th November. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 191 piktils tin. [Time from Teluk Anson, 29 min SI \O A PORE. 26th November. IT. E. the Governor lias won the Sepoy Lines Golf ILindicap. [Time from Singajtore, 2 h. 15 min The Hott.
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    INDIAN NEWS.
    261 2 Cholera near Rangoon Rang '<>n, November 13 C Meri broken out nt Gyobingauk station on tl. Pro’iie line one hnndre<l miles from If goon. It is repot ted there were ”8 d>a yesterday The chief suffepeis ;oe s to be chetties and coolies, who form t ho ge
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    PERAK NEWS.
    489 2 (Perak Government Gazette, Nov. _’:t Leave. The leave of absence granted Io J W. Birch, Secretary to Government, been extended, with half salary, for st months from the 29th January, 1'95. A ppointments. Mr. C I). B > ven. Assistant Magstrste, Se'ama. has been appointed a J a
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      546 2 pritchard Co. Latest Arrived Goods i', s. s. LADIES MANCHESTER DEPT. I' Pure Family Long Cloth. Pure Indian Long Cloth. < Pure White Twill Sheeting. 90 inches. I Findlay Sheeting, 90 inches. Belfast Linen Table Damask. Assorted Damask Serviettes. White Turkish Towels. Cretonnes, latest patterns in reversible and plain. Sateen
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      418 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. (Owner leaving Pennnir.) j>AY GELDING, fine strong horse and _1 very quirt. Europe built \IC TORIA iti fair condit ion. Single Horse HARNESS almost new. Apply to H BOCK, 568 Mews Katz Brothers. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. VOTICE is hereby given that f n the N election of
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    THE MUNICIPALITY.
    560 3 At the ordinaty meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday there were present Capt. Anderson, re., (J c iug President), Mr. R A. I’. Hogan and Mr. J. Gibson. The minutes of the last meeting held on the 20th instant weie lead and confirmed. A paper »e appointment
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    POKER AS SHE IS PLAYED.
    385 3 (To the Editor of the Pinaug Gazette.") Dear Mr. Editor, Excuse my taking up y<>ur time, but there is a capital story being told which I think is quite wort by of appearing in your journal, for I think the incident I am about to
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1002 3 (L. <£• C. Express. November 2nd.) Death of the Czar. We announce this morning with deep regret the death of Alexander 111 Emperor of Russia. which took place at Livadia shortly after two <> clock yesterday afternoon. The Czar expired in the arms of the Empress
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    TIGERS AT STIAWAN.
    151 3 On the 16th inst. a tiger was caught in a trap by a Malay at. Pengkalan Wangi, t his is the same trap which a black panther was caught a few months ago. The tiger remained three days in the trap and was shot dead by Mr.
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    THE SALE OF MATCHBOX.
    171 3 IHE Jockey Club of lenna has bought Matchbox for stud, Baton de Hirscb parting with the famous son of St. Simon for £lB,OOO. After the Derby the Baron bought Matchbox from Lord Alington and Sir Frederick Johnstone for £15,00”, promising to give an additional £5,O&lt;X) if
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    THE FRENCH EXPEDITON TO MADAGASCAR.
    163 3 The nucleus of the forces to form the expeditionary ai my to be despatched to Madagasi'ar will comprise the following, viz —9 Battalions of Infantix 6 Batteries of Artiileiy; 3 half Companies of Engineers; 2 Battalions ot Marine Infantry ami probably one Native Battalion to
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    SELECTING LAND IN THE STRAITS.
    375 3 (Times of Ceylon.) Straits papers to hand contain lengthy references Io the lefusal of the Government of Selangor to giant Mr. J. G. Fort, of Ceylon, more than 32U acies of jungle land at 5 dols. per acre for the purpose of planting Liberian coffee.
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    GENERAL.
    326 3 Mr. Thos. Christy recommends pigs as snake destroyers. He does so on the authority of a planter from Columbia, who says that in that part of the world large numbers of pigs are always obtained as soon as new land is opened, as the pigs eat. up the snakes
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      1061 3 HOW A LOT OF MONEY LEAKS OUT. What does a man do when he finds a hole in the pocket where lie carries his money Anybody can answer that question. He has it sewed up. of course, directly, and good and strong, too. I suppose it is with you just
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      1123 3 rp-IE PIG FARM of the Residency East t Upllllll ut uUlt I Coast of Sumatra, with the exceptions lisJ of I lie divisions Bengkalis and Taminng, will be re-let. at Medan for the year 1895 Penang and Singapore. only, or for the years 1895, 1896 and 1897 together, on Monday,
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      1738 4 whiskies. R!1 OLD MULL BLEND. TIYOLI BEER!!! (Highest award, Chicago 1893:) Jpj’* THE ROYAL BLEND. Pin mtra -eagle brand’ *Sk (A. G. Tl.umpmn j- Co., Ltd.) WHITE GLASS BOTTLES, Can be obtained from— Light, Sparkling and Wholesome. A J. Messrs. PRITCHARD Co, Penang. PRONOUNCED TO BE THE LEEMAN N GAI
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