Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 December 1894

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. FTTBIdISHED Patt.v KEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIL SATURDAY. DECEMBER 29, 1894. No. 299
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    526 1 PROGRAMME OF SFIiJITG- IMZZEZETTISrQ-, 1895. To be held on February sth and 7th. FIRST DAY. First Race, 3 30 p.m. Value SlOO. For Roadsters duly qualified under Rule 30. Weight 11 st. Distance R.C. Entrance 85. Seccmd Race, 4 p.m. Value 8200.—For all Ponies under. 13.2 to
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      521 1 pipping (Hottie. insularft Oriental Steam Navigation Company. B r pHE mail steamers may >e expected to arrive oatwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outw Md Rirfl i.va 3rd Feb. Rohilla 19th The above date, am only approximate the arnva and departures may be eTther earlier or later.
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      1495 1 QXoficeg. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. Ocean Steam Ship Company. K NI NEGAPATAM UNMF STEAMERS.*™ 1 B nkine HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid vp Capital $lO 000 000 Reserve Fund $4.500’000 F R Will sail Stumer From Expected on Rmbrve Liability of Proprietors
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      215 1 REDERLAMDSCHK HANDEL KiATStMFPU. (Motherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,086,155.60 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Hiad Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlftndsche 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.
    90 2 Penang, 29th December. 1891. Tin $35.85 sellers. (Tiling m> supply. Black Peppers West Coast... 9.L» seller s. Aeheen '»ll> Boz. 9. do. While I’epprr 12.2" do. Cloves (picked) 26. do. Mace No. 1 80. el leiMace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 90. do. [No. 1... 7.2‘i «!*>. 2...
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    EXCHANGE.
    135 2 I’I.NANO, 291'11 Decembkr. |x.*t Rates close as follows: Ixmdon, Demand Bank 1 11 j Do. 4 muni lis’sight Bank 2 Do. 3 Credit 2O] (a 2/9J Do. 3 DiH-iliiivntut x 2o) Calcutta. I)< inaiid Bank B- Ib4j Do. 30 day s'mkliL Priv.it*- 187 Bombay, Demand Bank 181) Do. 30
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    28 2 Mails < loss ox Moxtnv. so. /’in*»’. I) li NOON k i r longkah Ppm Deli Laugkat 1,» Singiipore M' AHelt r p M Moulmein t'hdl.a PM.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    59 2 From Calcutta By the 0- s s „rrn to-dav, mullhes. s I /M ,*ron Fn<l»y. Fi’nijf Bombay By the I’. «V O. s. s. Ceylon on Monday. Fbom Hambvkg: —By the s. s. hrato on Tuesday. FttoM Colombo:—By th*’ s. s. M«na I aGrte on Wednesday. Fuom
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    SHIPPING.
    289 2 t irl aS. I» A A js. I,,iiii/I.‘it ft-*»m Deli. 5 s 7‘*c’ I’oiiij fr*>m 'I. Anson. B I. s. s. .V- rlmdd t STom e Singiip->ie Y rsirßh a a «<_ j«. ll'iixlii from Eilie. s. s. 7’<ro// Iroin Klnitg. s. s ff" Kfei from Deli. s. s.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    167 2 Irrhafa. To-dvy. Pers T-<r To.u, f.. m I \-.-on M I Tale Per B. I s Xerhnlta from Singapore, Mrs Bran Post and Mr R. Kemny. Yrstr t»AV. Per s. s Hos t from T. Anson. Mr. Baldwin Per s. a, ll’r»if/ x ***'f/ fi' in bingn|s»rv. Dr
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    THE WEEK.
    91 2 Sa if nl>At. 29rti: Town B.iml. (i<>!t ('lu l >. .‘>-30 r M Cricket match. Esplanade. SvnliaY, 30rtl First Sunday after Christmas. Monhay, 31st Tow ii Band, E-plftlindc, 5-3 t) I’.M. Tuf.sOay, Ist —(Public Holiday.) Nrav Year. 1895. Morning service w th Holy Communion at St George’s Church,
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    201 2 (Straits Times, 2(\th Dkcembkh.) Jelebiis ($5 p*l.) $4.70 Rauhs 13 lOpil.) S4IX) selteis. 4! 1 fully paid s<>) sales. Punjoins (s:>? pd.) $5. buyers Pahang <'orp. pd.) s3| salt». Maynard A Co. (Sioo pl $3O sellers. Pengerangs ($5O p*l.) $7O sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) SI6J Straits
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    131 2 LONDON, 2Sth Dkckjibki:, 189 k. The War. Mr. Cha tics Foster, ex-A nicricaii Secretary of State, has accepted an invitation from China to proceed to Japan in an ntioffitnil capacity to aid the Chinese envoys in arranging for terms of peace. .Lipan has agreed. A Dutch Expedition. An
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    THE PENANG HARBOUR BILL.
    161 2 I UK Committee enti uste-l with Ihudrawmg tip of a I’enang Ho b *ur Bill have I «-ell at woik for some months >m*i have ut hist suliiiiitlid tin* p>«bluet **f their ImlioUi* Io H. E Ihe Govei n*>r. Eveiv thing Ims Inch rallied on A*ith
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    THE NON-RESIGNATION OF THE UNOFFICIAL M. L. C’S.
    336 2 Tiik Singupoie tlcWHpnpi-is tn blind y* s leiduy shew the d iffei ence betivecn the mu ifetir ami the piofrSsionnl join imlist. Both papeis intrrviewe*l the Hon. A 11 ut i viiluich on Ins ie!tn n fiom Penang The Free /’n.»x did
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    LOCAL.
    511 2 It will BK high water at the Jetty tomorrow nt 2 12 a m. and 2 39 p m. A SCI.’AICH CKK'Kf I tn’.fcli has been arranged tube played on «he Esplanade this aft«-i 11**01’, between teams captained by Mr J. M I’. S uUii »>n I Mr. T,
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    GENERAL.
    320 2 Si Pati-’lck’s Society has been formed at Shanghai A i>i>riNi;fisHH» French specialist i- now claiming that a liypodmnic injection of nitrate of st i a rhiiiic will cute alcoholism. These little recipes ought to be Avidvly known in thirsty climates. TllK J «pnnesc are said t bp busy frv
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    THE INDIAN COTTON DUTY.
    115 2 I HE English man, comment ing on the Cotton Duties say«: —“Like most official secrets in India the intent ions of Government leaked out and large shipments of piei'O goods Avcre recently made from home with the object of «‘scaping the tariff. Mr. West lauds hand
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    89 2 [From our. Correspondents] TELUK ANSON. 29th December. The .shipments to-day are To Penang 460 piktils of tin. 'Io SiogHpore, 1,810 of ore. [Time from Teluk Anson, 46 min.j A'FJLAI LUMPUR. 29th December. X On doctor’s advice Mr. G. W tVe|. inan, Secretary Io Government, resigns from the service.
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    KINTA TRAINING NOTE
    885 2 SINCK my lust, letter Avork lo*-Rincon much brisker of a imanin-/, and al present the I’addoek preHi-nts quite a lively appeiu-atn-e at bieik of div. the H*jjjit Dill Hi’s Mil illg' liaviog brought I of hoiaesaml poiiii-M in dai'y Avorl 1 thii t v-tlir ie. Ever a
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      273 2 pritchard Co. HAVE JUST OPENED OUT a large range of BOOKS AND ANNUALS SUITABLE FOR Christmas or birthday PRESENTS TO BOYS andl r .G!RLS ,r comprising: Boys and Girls Own Annuals, Little Folks, Chatterbox, &c. Story Books. Fairy Books. Nursery Books. The Latest Novels received Monthly. L LETTS’S DIABIES, 1895?
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      300 2 NOTICES. FOR SALE. 1 CONVERTIBLE T.i.xcle. Suits lady or gentleman. Weighs 48 lbs Apply T. REX, 620 Downing Street. TAIPING CORRESPONDENT. 1 IT"ANTED fot the “I’inan*;G zmif. a TV cot lespondent iii Taiping Io woe daily exports of Im and other news; and to I semi by post miv items
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      62 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken sit Prison Hospital Observatory. 28m DECEMBER. 1891. 9 A.M. 3 r.M. 9l’ M Bar. red. 32 Fab 29.991 875 897. Temperature 80. 83. 7-. Wet Bulb Thermometer 7->. 80. /O. Max. Temp, in shade 87 Min. do. do. 74.5 Max. in Sun. 137. Terr. rad. Ther. 69.
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    UNOFFICIAL MEMBERS OF COUNCIL.
    81 3 Sfra 1 1s Ti mes. J ,1"""' 1,, I »««<»IH. 1..1 shortly consuh with the «Sim'a- i«, 1 x?',:.'.:',, "I" I a f 'e bn, n„.X X'-vn.p,l," ir r >v |f««v month,, o the nc, kne on 1e..V0 of „1,„ I |p from nnollmr 1 e
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    DENIAL OF REPORTED LAGUE IN AMOY.
    106 3 mg lettei d.m\mg t l lt tX s cases in Amoy, l:iS been in Hongkong: Amoy Consulate. December 10th, 1891. have the h->n<>tir to inform fi O m you staling that there was a that plague had broken out at A-floy. I wired you
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    THE LATE MR. HILARY SKINNER.
    222 3 -Er ee Press. 1 HK mail brings out the news of the death of Mr. Hilary «Skinner, well-known in former years as a war correspondent. He was an elder In oilier of Mr. A. M. Skinner, c.M G Resident ConnciHor of Penang. Mr. J. E.
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    371 3 Hiioi/ooh.) and Indian Railways. The Times financial article, referring to the statements of the Chairman at the meeting of the Bombay Baroda Railway, says that it seems incredible, in view of the f’.vmable /faults shown, that investors are so diffident bn investing in new lines in India, and
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    THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION QUESTION IN HONGKONG.
    367 3 A» lueffrctl». Wrigg 7 e by (l I Council n eli g for MTi’" u''’ nP U e V ,e f 39 6,000 II U L EX|K ,i ‘»-’.geonside.ed, liave’n lift ft V'f' 1 sl '<.ul<l like to I ,|,i„u e r “'"'a''on on
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    PROPERTY IN TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGES.
    899 3 At the meeting of the Hongkong Legislative Council held on the 12th instant, Mr. A. McConachie moved the second reading of a Bill entitled ‘An Ordinance to secure, in certain cases, the lights of pro-perty-in telegraphic messages.’ He said—Your Excellency.—l beg to move the second reading
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    AN ILLUSTRATION OF SOME OF THE EVILS INFLICTED UPON GOLD STANDARD COUNTRIES BY THEIR ATTEMPT TO DEMONETIZE SILVER :
    1894 3  - AN ILLUSTRATION OF SOME OF THE EVILS INFLICTED UPON GOLD STANDARD COUNTRIES BY THEIR ATTEMPT TO DEMONETIZE SILVER BY W. H. Talbot, Member of the Eastern Bimetallic League. (('oncluded.) Scmmauy and Conclusion. 'l’he object of t his paper is to demonstrate tn the order set down I. —That the random
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      412 3 AND THIS IS ONE OF THEM. TID.KE are some truths that ought to be blown through a million speaking trumpets every hour; that ought to be printed in big typ on the front pag-- of every newspaper; that ought to be painted on every signboard at the crossroads; that ought
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      796 3 continued week after week, growl IMPORTANT auction sale. all the while. I felt that if I did not soon find I a reme ly I should be done for altogether. IfllHE ninlersigiied has been favoted with J- ■■"«"•actions to offer at Publid Auction Curative Syrup, and describing a case like
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    577 4 FEBRUARY MEETING. PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. 12th February, 1895. Ist Race. Value $l5O. For Maidens. All lloisrs that have never won a rave on any Course Griffin, Jump ami Roadsters Races except ed. Weight per scale. Distance 1 mile. Entrance $7. 2nd Race. Value $125. —For Roadsters
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      551 4 WHISKIES. OLD MULL BLE'vD. (Highest award, Chicago 1893 J THE ROYAL BLEND. (A, G. Thompson 8f Co., Ltd.) Can be obtained from— Messrs. PRITCHARD Co., Penang. HIN LEE Co., Penang. THEAN CHEE <t Co., Penang. W. EATVVELL SMITH, Teluk Anson. 468 Z THE SIC QU A TEA.” A PURE China-grown
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      101 4 FOR SALE AT THE PINANG GAZETTE” PRESS AND AT Messrs. Pritchard Co. A DESCRIPTIVE DICTIONARY OF BRITISH MALAYA By N. B. DENNYS, I’ll. I)., Author of the Folk-lore of China,** &c. Royal Octavo, 423 clearly and closely printed pages. Well bound, cloth. A Standard Book of Reference on Ethnological, Geographical,
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      351 4 THE LATEST INVENTION Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Hernia (Rupture). T,seller,, MnO in Tropical Awa.m-OoH Med.l, l’.ri. Bibil.ition <18»». 'nX r um“i» re l n“ l U.'.n‘ kiubMeS sorirE -1 n. imreller.or •«»•.."»> b cannot rust or get out of order, cause no cutaneous irnta- MUH >*"! fced <o ml c
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      786 4 1 ir H. J. Martyn, Ji. 406 LARTY COM PANY,. CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS. SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. I SUPPLY ALL MACHINERYcMATERIALS. FITTINGS, TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORE IN USB BT SHIPOWNERS, MILL OWNERS, MINERS AND HOUSEBUILDERS.. DESIGNS AND SPE C 1 F ICA T I O N S P R EP A
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