Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1894

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED BRIL'S’. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL FRIDAY', DECEMBER 21, 1894. No. 293
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      592 1 pipping (Ttoticcs. I’Miiisular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BT HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outward.. Homeward,. 22nd Dec. 28th n IMI > Sth Jan. P«..ia.aZar n.L C Mt-l-IIUM,, p.n„ -2-.| B ivenna 3rd Feb. The aoove dates are only
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      1244 1 pipping (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. “““’SatTlK STEAMERS APP J HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $4,500*000. For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Reservk Liability op Proprietors $10,000,000. 1 Chief Manager. w, w Hongkong—Thomas Jackson, Esq. Ackilliu Ixrox
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      622 1 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL KA Al SCHAPPIJ. (Netherlaud 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 Nederlandsehe Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    81 2 Penang, 21st December, 1894. m- $35.70 ("Trang no supply. Black Pepper West (’oast... $9.15 sellers. (_Aeheen olb Boz. 9. do. White Pepper 20 s°’ Cloves (picked) 20 Mac* No. 1 sBo,—-sellers. Mace Pickings 70. 'J'»Nutmegs (No. 1 720 do. Sugar j „2 J/0 (.Basket 260 do. Tapioca
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 2 Penang, 21st December. 1891 Kates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 -•!•>! Do. A months' sight Bank 20| Do. 3 Credit 20* Do. 3 Documentary 2 Calcutta, Demand Bank K» |H.>: Do. 30 days’sight Private 188 Bombay, Demand Bank 185$ Do. 30 days’ sight Private 188 Madras, Demand
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    MAIL NOTICE
    60 2 Mails < I •>'» To MOR OW I‘er str, /5 »<*. Klang f Pangkor AT. Ans >i /’n<’ />>«</ -I’M Teluk Anson />'•■«" M Deli -bo 'J ,e r M The I* A- < > mail steamer Nut e/ b it ('oloinbo for Penang at I I'M on
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    43 2 From SiNtiAt’ottE By the s. s. icang Hye Teng to-day. From BoMHkY:—By the P. A(> s. s. Jara to-da y. Fuom Calcutta :—By the s Lightning today. From Negai'mam By the IL I. s. s. C ni 'fla on Tuesday.
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    SHIPPING.
    313 2 it i i ills. To-n i a s. s. Aragyee from Deli. s. s It. K- It eh from Achcen. s. s. 7’<>i’' Tong from T. Anson. s. s. Mniniouthsliire from Lond>>n. B 1. s. s Pcntakola from Singn; ore. s. s. Prius Alexander do. s. 8. porvland d«>.
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    73 2 I'aketi nt Prison Hospital Ob-e valory. 2" llt Dll r M HER. 1 8!» 9\ .M 3 I'.M. 9 p.M Bar. red 32 Fab 29 943 875 !»27 Temperature 79.5 84— 8*» 5 Wet Bulli Thei nioim i<-t 71. 8 77. Max. Temp, in -hade 8!» Mm. do.
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    THE WEEK.
    169 2 Sa turn)ay. 22nd: Town Band. Golf Chi».. 11. E. the Governor will arrive, 7 a M. H. E. the Governor in Office 11 M. to 1-50 P M. The Golf Int er-Set tlcment Challenge Shield Competition, Golf Club, 4 P.M. Sunday. 23rd Fourth Sunday in Advent. Monday, 2liti
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    196 2 (.Straits Times, ISth DeckM HKR.) Jelrbus ($5 p'l.) $4.70 s<t/*s. Rauhs 13 io pd.) $4.90 sel'ets. 4!1 fully paid s«>i sales. Punjuuis (s3’ pd.) $5. buyers. Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) s3s salts. Maynard A *'<>. (sitK) ]>d.) $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O p'l.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance ($2O
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    54 2 LONDON, 20th December, 1H94. Scandals in Paris. The black-mailing scandals in Paris are extending More journalists are implicated. It is reported that several Senators and deputies are concerned. China. The Tientsin Edict orders that Generals Yeh and Wei shall be handed over to the Board of Punishment. [Time
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    ARRIVAL OF H.E. THE GOVERNOR.
    131 2 I hb (iovernment steamer .Seri Belle, with 11. E. the Governor ami Lady Mitchell un board is expected to arrive at 7 a.in., to-morrow. It is not yet known at what hour 11. E. will land, but he will zee persons on business at his
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    LOCAL.
    753 2 11 Wil l. UK high Water >«t the Jetty t<>hioiiow »«t 7 31» a.in. hii I 7.57 p.m. TUESDAY Next, being ('hi ist mns day, t here will be n<> issue of the I‘inaug Gazette. There will Rt no Gstie of the Singapore newspapers on Tuesday, (’luislmas «lav. Tiik
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    THE GOLF CLUB.
    193 2 The following genl Icii.eii iepiesent mg Ihe Singapore leani ai rived yest>'i day morning —Mr. \V. G. G'eig, Mi. H. N. V»>de, Lieut. Langdon and Mi. P. Gillespie. Y' siei'JaV lhe pi 'id icc ie-il'ted m s mie good mail In s Mr. D Blown ;iml Lirllt.
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    191 2 Mi: F G. I’rNNfY, Soiiihein Distiht Officer, p’orerded to the Cciitial District this nioiniiig, on inspection duty. A CIItXAM N was on the 19th mst.. fined $•"0 hv Mt F G. Penney nt I’ennga, for la mg in posse-sion of about s•> worth of il icil eliandii at
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    SILVER IMPORTS TO INDIA.
    23 2 Only 27 lakhs of silver were imported into India in November, sis against about 60 lakhs in October List.
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    EXTRA DUTY ON MALWA OPIUM.
    55 2 An extra duty of 50 rupees per chest is imposed on Malwa Opium exported from Bombay, thus raising the price Io 650 iiiiees. Should opium retain its ptesent high rate of 1,550 i upees. Government will clear Bomething like 50 lakhs over the budget est
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    ANOTHER FRENCH COLONIAL EXPEDITION.
    185 2 Il is probable, says the Calcutta Englishman, that, the French will shortly be obliged to equip another colonial expedition in addition to the force now invading Madagascar. Advices from the Society Islands state seiions trouble is apprehended in Raialea, one of the most important of the
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    70 2 [Fkom ova Con res pomdents] KLANG. 21st December. The shipments yesterday were To Penang 315 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 81/ pikuls of tin. [Time from Klang, 22 in in.] SINGAPORE. 218 T December. The volunteers have won in the semifinal lie for the W’arren football Shield. There
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    TAIPING: TEACHING THE YOUNG IDEA HOW TO SHOOT.
    632 2 At the Club House Taiping last Tin s«’ay, the Annual Di»t ii ul ion of I'riz-s of the tiirls’ School took place, and tlieicwsis'i gixrd galheiingof folks airing' theit evening ([rcsses. The School mist i ess, Mis. Gieen Hounslow, imide het maiden
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    ECHOES.
    109 2 A GOOD story reaches us from Cambiidg®» via the Zxi>. A literary man who was on the veige of bringing out a book at the Pitt. Press, oiden-d his proofs to he sent to him at a house where he was engaged to dine out, intending to look them
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    SPORTS.
    105 2 So far work in the English yacht -bnil ing yards is very slack. Most of R' e which have been placed having go'"' ,0 Scotch firms, the yards about the L' ,e are tolerably busy. Interest at chiefly centres in the new 160-rat' t Lui <- ing at Messrs.
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      397 2 New Advertisement. TOWN HALL. PENANG’ LYONS’ OPERATIC BURLESQUE CO. will shortly appear In their original, musical, ami Terpsichorean Burlesque entitled “THE ISLE OF BEAUTY.” CHARACTERS. King Cactus of Persia, a very merry monarch just returned from Europe Mb. Georgk Dean Grand Vizier (Can’t be uusser and he Can’t change it)
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      785 2 FOR SALE. -f COTTAGE PIANO, 1 Spoiling Mnr I 1 tini Rifle, 1 Rook Rifle, and I Com- collection. Apply to a: L DkMORNAY, g(j4 Malakoff Estate. I NOTICE. i EUROPEAN young lady desiious of A going to England bet wren now ami F< -binary is willing to give her
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    34 2 DOMESTIC 0( Cl RRENCE. Dea i it. Farber Baynes.-—On the loth ultimo nt Blackburn, Laiicashii e, Mary, the wile of I’. Farri R Baynes, and sistei of Captain I’arsons of the s. s. Secumlra.
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    PROPERTY IN TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES.
    543 3 Hongkong. The Colonial Secretary and the British Residents in Perak and Selangor please note. The following Bill entitle “An Ordinance to secure, in certain cases the rights of propetty in telegraphic messages” was read a first tune at Thursday's meeting of the Legislative Council Whereas it
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    THE EARTHQUAKE IN RANGOON.
    564 3 Dec. 14. Yesterday there were four distinct shock.' of earthquake felt in Rangoon. A few people felt a slight shock at 8.30 a.m.; but at about 2 pm. and again at 7 p. m. most people in town felt and were alarmed at the more pronounced
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    1054 3 (L A C. Express. Nov. 23rd.) The Court. The Queen is at Windsor. The Duke of i Coburg is expected to arrive in London shortly. and he will stay in England for a fortnight. hile the funeral service of the Tsar was being conducted in St.
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    SHANGHAI AND THE WAR.
    734 3 -Mercury. One of the results of the war with Japan, to all appearance, will be to intensify the importance of Shanghai and make it practically the metropolis of China. This feeling is very widely diffused amongst the Chinese of all classes, from the Viceroy of Chihli
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    JAPANESE LABOUR IN QUEENSLAND.
    545 3 The Times, in its w» k'v aitiele on The Colonies'’ makes the follo ving interesting observations:—The prospe t i v e opening of Japan adds very largely to the value of British communications upon the Pacific Japanese labour is beginning to win high appieeiation for itself
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    322 3 (I'ut Rangoon.) The .Soudan. Home, December B. In the Chamber of I Deputies M. Blanc stated that Italy does not intend to extend her operat ions to Khartoum. No agreement had been concluded with Great Britain regarding the ulterior action to be taken with regard to the Soudan.
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    623 3 Meeting of the Municical Commissioners HELD ON THE 7IH DECEMBER. IS<»4. Present. Capt. Anderson, RI /'osnLntl, the H**n. W. C. Brown, m. d.. and J. Gibson. E.-q. J. V. Kennedy, Esq. (President <>n leave), Koh Seang Tat, Esq. and R. A. I’. Hogan. Esq. 1. The minutes >.f
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      40 3 NOTICE. fIIAKE NOTICE that my wife Li.m Ah 1 Span left my protection about a month ago, anti that I am not responsible for any debts she may ini-ui’. (Sgd.) CHUAH TYE CHOON. Bata Mali, P.W., 3rd Dec., 94. 578
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      536 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TO LET. > I 7VTOIICE is hereby given that that por- fI’HE Premises No. 7, Union Street, in ix tion of eld Quay fronting the Gov- 1 Logan’s Buildings, at present occupied ei iiinent Offices will b»» closed to tiaffi»*, jby H. J. Martyn, Jr., Esq. Entry from
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      2197 4 WHISKIES. “POSADA.” •OLD MULL BLEK’D. O HAMPAGNE. fHighest award, Chicago 1893. J THE ROYAL BLEND. White Seal, JS? (A. G. Thompson 3- Co., Ltd.) Extra Cuvee, Sec., Can be obtained from— IN QUARTS A PINTS. A Messrs. PRITCHARD Co., Penang. a AIT TV»e HIN LEE’& Co., Penang. 44l GOSLING A
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