Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 November 1894

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LIL WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER SB, 1894. No. 273
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      559 1 pipping (Tloticee. I’eniiisiilar OrientaTsteam Navigation Company. BnpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the followingdates Outward.. Homeward,. 2"±"‘ Ur 30tl> Nor. .-3rd Surat 14th rior. Rosetta 6th Jan. Ravenna 28th Peninsular 11 th Jan The above dates are only approximate the arrivals and
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      1463 1 pipping (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. V" Oi oi ’~ri KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 4 shangh». Baking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, Paid-up Capital ..7 $10,000,000. eserve Fund $4,500,000. Fob Will .ail Stcahbk From Eoictk.ol.
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      612 1 NEDERLAKDSCHE HANDEL «AATSCHAPPU. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds j 2,086,155.G0£ Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factori j of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore. Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    88 2 Penang, 28th November. 1894. •pi), $35.30 sellers. Trang no supply. West. Coast... $9.40 sellers. Aclieeii SII> Boz. $9. do. White Pepper 12.4 do. Cloves (picked) 26. sellers. Mace No. 1 $BO sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 90. do. < No. 1 7.20 do. Sugar < 2
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 2 Penang, 28tii November. 1891 Rates (lose as follows: Ixmdon, Demand Bank 2 0 d«>l. Do. 4 months' sight Bank 2/0j Do. 3 Credit 20| Do. 3 Documentary 2IJ Calcutta, Demand Bank H* 184 Do. 30 days’sight Private 189 Bombay, Demand Bank 184 Do. 30 days’sight Private 18*3 Madras, Demand
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    58 2 Mails close ot-morhow. for Per str. Time. Pangkor T. Anson Betsy 2 r.M. Do. Flying Dragon. 2 r.M. London for Parcels Rohilla 4 P.M. Friday. 23rd. Edie, T. Seinnwc, Segli and Olelileh Hok Canton fl P.M. Deli Ho Ktrei 2 P.M. The homeward P. A O. steamer Rohilla
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    43 2 From Singapore —By Hip P. A O.’r. b. Rohilla and B I s. s Pnndius on Friday. From Rangoon —By the B. I. s. s. Purnta on Friday. From Bombay —By the P. A O. s. s. Formosa on Monday.
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    SHIPPING.
    284 2 A rri» :»ls. To-day. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. H<>k Canton from Olelileh. s. 8. Flying Dragon from Aiimmi. Y f.htkrh v s. s. Chan Tai from Asalian. s. s. lealy ICeLI fr.’iii P Wehi. s. s. Flying Fish do. 8. s. Helene Rickmers from Singapore.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    45 2 Arrivals. Y estekday. Per B T k. t'amnrta from Madras, Capt. H. C Uotcalfc Per a. 8. Icily ITeLI from I’. Weld, Mr. C. R. Hanson and Mr. White. Depart are. Y'esterdvy. Pit s. s. Thaiptng for Port Weld, Capt. H. C. Metcalfe.
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    THE WEEK.
    66 2 Wednesday. 28th Town Bund, Esplanade, 5-3<J r M. Thursday. 29m Town Band, Dal ii Kratmil (Saialrtis. Friday, 30th Homeward mnil closes, ria Brindisi. St. Andrew’s Day. St. Andrew’' Bullat the Penang Ciub,9 p.M. Sai URDA v, Ist: Town Band. Golf Club. Cricket match, P. R. C. rs. B.
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    69 2 Taken nt Prison Hospital Observatory. 27th November, 1891 9 a.m. 3 P.M. 9 P.M. Bar. red. 32 Fnh. 812 797 801,— Temperature 83— 85 5 79. Wet Bulb Thermometer 77. 78. 75. Max. Temp, in shade 88 Min. do. do. 71.5 Max. in Sun. 140 Terr. rad. Ther.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    198 2 tStraifs Times, 24th Novkmbek.) Jelebus ($5 jxl.) $4.50 sales. Raubs 13 IO pl.) $5. 411 fully paid S6J Punjoms (S3J pd.) $4. Pahang Corp. (j£l pd.) $34 sales. Maynard A Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) SISJ buyers. Straits
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    95 2 The War. Wei-liei-wei the Next Point of Attack LONDON, 27th November, 1«9 4 A portion of Count Oyama’s army has started from Newchwang it is believed for Wei-hei-wei, the next point of attack. The .Mikado and Count Oyama A message from the .Mikadocongratulates Count Oyama, and urges increased
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    LOCAL.
    644 2 It WILL BE high witter at Hie Jetty tomonow al 1 19 m. in. hiiil 1 46 p. m. 1 he home ward I*. A O. uteniner Rohilla will leave .bingapoie for Penang hI 4 p. tn. to day. aptain IT. C. .Metcalfe, AasiHianl Commissioner, Inl I'eiuk Sikha, letorned
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    GENERAL.
    313 2 In the cricket match played between Mr. Stoddart’s team and Victoria Mr. Maclaren made 228 runs. It is declared to have been the finest display of cricket, ever witnessed in Australia. A telegram published in London, on the 17tli instant, imiionnees that the Sultan of Turkey is sending a
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    THE CZAR.
    290 2 Apropos of Hie marriage of Czar Nicholas 11. we may remark that, there is said to lie a deep attachment lietween his fiancee ami himself. It began at the wedding of <iiand Duke Sergius with Princess Ella, i’lie Czar ami the ant-i-German party at St. Petersburg were not
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    BRITISH INTERESTS IN SIAM.
    332 2 At a meeting of the Council of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce on 31st nit the Chairman (Mr C. M’Artliur) stated that, as there had been no information for nearly twelve months regarding the progress of Hie negotiations on the question of the French in Siam,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    227 2 [From ouk Cor kespon debts.] 28th November. TKLUK ANSON. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 949 pikuls tin. t [Time from Teluk Anson, 26 min.] KLANG. i 27th November. The shipments to-day are— To Penang 714 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 581 2,366 tin ore. [Time from Klang
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    THE GROWTH OF STEAM NAVIGATION.
    374 2 —L ef C. Express. Sir T. Sutherland, M.P., delivered on24th lilt, his inaugural address at Stratford .u president for the year of the Institution -i Marine Engineers niul dealt with the subject of the growth of steam navigation in the departments of speed, safety, capacity,
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    STREET NOISES.
    258 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Dear Sir, —I am a peaceful and genera speaking uncomplaining citizen, and lie who goes to bed at a reasonable hour or any rate tries to, but. the last few evening niulit has been made hideous by the w fll I’ul
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      522 2 pritchard Co. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT a large range of BOOKS AND ANNUALS SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS OR BIRTHDAY PRESENTS TO BOYS and GIRLS COMPRISING Boys and Girls Own Annuals, Little Folks, Chatterbox, &c. Story Books. Fairy Books. Nursery Books. The Latest Novels received Monthly. LETTS’S DIARIES, 1895. STRAITS ROUGH DIARIES,
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      454 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The Penang- Khean Guan Insurance Company, Limited. Capital $1,200,00«' divided into 24,“00 shares op $5O each. Issued 16,970 shares $2O per siicßE Paid up $339,400. 4 T Hie Ninth Ordinary General Meeting Tjl of the above Company, held at Penang on SATURDAY, Hie 21th day of Noveinliei 1894,
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    SUMATRA TOBACCO.
    333 3 Comparison of the Imports into Holland and 1 roceeds of Sumatra Tobacco from the beginning S’r? 1 ba es nt c- Value about. ,2° 48 f 4,000 1865 18!» My 40>000 1860 174 113 30,000 1867 224 70 20,000 1868 890 142 200,000 1869 1,381 129 250,000 1870
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    THE EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH CO.
    690 3 The ordinary general meeting of the Eastern Extension, Australasia, and China Telegraph Company (Limited) was held on 31st ult. at Winchester-house. Sir John Pender, M.P., presided. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, stated that the gross receipts for the half-year ended June
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    THE CEYLON MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
    786 3 The Principle upon which we should lie Taxed. {Times of Ceylon.) One whose information on this matter must necessarily be more complete and exact than our own calls our attention to the report of a Select Committee of the House of Commons appointed to consider A.
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    MUNICIPAL PROGRESS REPORT FOR OCTOBER 1894.
    1315 3 Meetings. Ordinary Meetings were held on the 12th and 26th of the month, and a .Special Meeting on the 26th. Revenue and Expenditure. The Revenue collected from all sources during the month was $7,760 32 while the Expenditure amounted to 815,649.03. The balance brought
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    KINTA RACES,
    793 3 TO TAKE PLACE AT BATU GAJAH On Saturday Monday, 26th 28th January, 1895. FIRST DAY. I. —The Kinta Grand Annual. Valve $2OO. —A hurdle race for all Galloways 14 bands and u der, pony weight for scale and penalties. Distance l.j miles over 7 Hights of hurdles. Entrance
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      706 3 WANTED. General Hospital, Penang. A CHINESE Interpreter and Clerk. Conversant with 3 or more dialects of Chinese. Preference will be given to one who Writes a good hand. Security to the extent of $5OO will he required. Salary $360 per annum with free quarters. 564 NOTICE. On Friday, 30th November
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      37 3 NOW READY. GLIMPSES of the Eastern Archipelago, Elh nographical, Geographical, Historical. A collection of twenty-five subjects on Neth.-India, translated from the Dutch BY Geo. G. BATTEN. Price $3 per copy. On sale >«t PRITCHARD Co.’s 550 Penang.
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      383 3 (jogliqg Co., Penang and Singapore. The Posada.” DIRECT IMPORTATION OF WINES AND SPIRITS IN CASKS. PORTS: Red White from 57.50 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 $l2
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      985 4 4- whiskies. t h.™ N 31 eto a (Especially for Travellers, Colonists, and Residents m Tropical Climates). OLD MULL BLEND. Awards— Gold Medal, Paris Exhibition (1889 k Gold Medal, “World’s Fair,” Chicago(lB93) y {Highest award, Chicago 1893.) J±. J. MaPtyil, JL THE ROYAL BLEND. fflSfaaiXx.*-, T ™»>™» v 0 n
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      355 4 Stationery, Jp., FOR OFFICE, ESTATE. STORE, or PRIVATE USE, FOR BALE AT THE PinangGazetteOffice. S BOOKS —various sizes. A LL PROGRAMMES—Iarge latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, containing 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Eure- lopes. Best quality paper. In g reat demand. $2.50 each. BLOT'IING PAPER, white 4 thick. BIRTH CARDS,
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