Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 February 1895

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.IZ,?. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. Lin. MON DAIL FEBRUARY 4. 1895. No. 28
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      581 1 pipping (Hotter. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. T HG mail Bteam ®rs may V’&l'l jm ex P to arrive outwards, and leave Pcuang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rohilla 16th Feb. Rosetta 7th Feb Ganges 2nd Mar. Sutlej 21 /’e/cNi 16th KaiW-I-H7 n d 7th Mar R>setta 30th
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      1280 1 pipping (Roficee. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. ar n KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong A Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. 1 Reserve Fund $4,500,000. J Fob Will sail Stmmm From Exbbctbdon
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      374 1 NEDERLANDSt.'iE HANDEL KAATSCHAPPIJ. (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 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Peealongan. Pasaroeau, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 2 Penang, 4th February, 1895. Kates close as foi.i.oxx s: London, Demand Bank Do. I-months'sighi Bank I l»X Do. 3 ('redil o 3 Docilim-nl at > 2- s Cab-iilla, D. I Bank 1- JB5 Do. 30 «lays’sight I’iivat'- 188 Bombay, Demand Bank J s > Do. 30 days’ sight l’iiv:*b-
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    90 2 Penang. 4th February. 1895 Tin $35 20 selle. s. (Trang 92 buyers. Black Pepper West Coast 8.50 sellei QAcheen 511» B<>z 9. <io. White Pepper 12.50 <i«>. Cloves (picked) -6. do. Mace No. 1 do Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 6o. (No. 1 7.2» do. Sugar <
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    38 2 Mail l*»>e on 'l’o-m >rrow. Ltttigkat Q.m»rra 9 a.m. Kbmg A' Miihicea l'ci/u ..16 a.m. Edi«*. T. Semnwc A Scgli H'*«< i 2 p.m Kangoou t'. Ilye leng 3fM VVr.i>\E>i»AY, Gill Deli rag gee 2 P.M
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    30 2 Fk«>M Rang<‘**N: ■By the B I. s. s Japan nml B. I.xs. S'cnndra fioin N< gtipntain tomorrow. From LixekpooL: By the s n Telemackn" on We«ine>«l* y
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    SHIPPING.
    225 2 4 ri i i sil*. To-1* xx s. s. Ar >a'iee from D»-li. s. m Ih'iifu t«om lj*n<l«-n. s. »-r* front Lmigknt. s b’h/iio/ liragon f|-inn T. An-on. Yes I E It DAY. s. s. H5«»/»i front E*l s. Tong ft* tn T An-on k. Holt ('•tiihoi ft-..t0 Oielil»-lt.
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    44 2 1 rriin*». To-day. Per a a Flying Dragon from T. Ai:»on, Mr Metchell Per a. a. Aragyee from Deli, M«aar.a Khan, D»»bae. and Pet*-i »*-n Yl MEKIIXY. Pera a I'atr I' i.i/ ft ■nt I Aliaotl, Miaa M Smith and Mr Matliew».
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    76 2 I'akeii al Pria«ui lloapital lalori. 3kd Ft Bin akt. 1895 9« m 3 i-.m 9 r.M Hat I». I 32 Fab •>'73 77«. 821. 'i'»-in pe rat ure «1.5 '.‘l 78 W. t Hu ■.The in I 76 76 77 Max. Temp in aht.de 91 5 Mm. do.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    191 2 Monday. 4i H Tow •> Ba* *l. E-pl <l. ole. P Teimia I'oii i tun* nl. Eap'anade P.-nnng Marine A-- <ei><ti<,n a Special Gvitrtal Mr. tu g. a p xi High water at N*-xx Jeiiv, 637 am. ami 7.04 p in Tur.aDAX. srn P. C.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    189 2 iXli-iiils I'u.ies. 3»th Jani-aka J»-I»-I>il« («5 pl.) 1 <’4l Helle, a. Raubs 13 |U|h|.) $460 sale*. XI fully |Hii>l mile». Pimjoiiis (s3| pl.) J 6 feller» Pahang Corp. (XI pd s3} »alt». Maynard A (Sioopl.) $3O »ellert. Pengerangs *sso pd.) J7O talc». Straits li:suranc<* N2» p*l s2O|
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    131 2 LONDON, 3rd Fkbkuaby, 1 895. The Wai*. It is not correct that the. hinese fleet left Wei-hai-wei. The fleet, the island, and the forts were still unsubdued on Friday. It is reported in Yokohama that the ere Initials of the Chinese envoys were found imperfect. Parleying has been
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    THE FALL OF WEI-HAI-WEI.
    807 2 We r»-«-«»i<l<-1 on Saturday the fir<4 <l»*»-ihiv»* «•vent of the Uhina-Jupan War that haa iH-curr»-»! niuce th-- fall of Port Arthur in Novemlier. Wei-hai-wei, the fortress commantling the southern -rti<*n of the entrance to the Gulf of Peehili has fallen into the hantlN of the Japanese
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    LOCAL.
    445 2 The Perak Government advertises for an assistant dresser for the Medical Department. There are 64 entries for the forthcoming Penang Races, which beats the record. The Posada Cup is on view at the Posrvla. It is a fine handsome piece of j workmanship and cost X 43 <*dd. There
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    LABOUR MIGRATION.
    73 2 —I nd'.an Engi nee ring. As usual w«* fiml Tanjore meeting the re- quirements of the Straits Settlements in the matter of Kling coolies. Cevlon has always draxvn very largely on Madura anil Tinnevelly, and now more so than ever, for this class of lalwuir. while Burmah meets
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    EXCELLENT RESULTS “BUT" ONE!
    116 2 Indian Railways continue to show ex«-el--1 *nt results in their working since the Ist of April, 1894. the increas»* in their earnings from that «late upto the week ending the 22nd of December amounting to no less than Rs. 7,679.000 over estimate. If this rate of
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    23 2 [Fi< »11 OUK aunt ksi'oniu- n r On going to press at 3.45 p. m the usual telegrams have not arrived.
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    PENANG RACES.
    534 2 The Entries. First D <y, 12th February. 1. The Maiden Pi, he. 1 Mr. Kho Wah Su.’s Gold Coin 2 Kho<» Hun Yenn’s 3 IL A. W. Ayl** bun’s Tonic h Pancreatic Emnßion 0 0 4.,H T. Haughton's Lallgcooler n J 5 Colonel Walkers Slasher <> 6 Mr.
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    PROMENADE CONCERT AT THE TOWN HALL.
    359 2 The concert in the Town Hall on Saturday night was a distinct success, and formed a BMMrt agr» «-al'l*- s« ,|uel to th»- Fl< "*r She"' of the day lM*fore. During the morning many of the exhibits xvere removed by their owners, but there
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      382 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. rpHE Anglo-Chinese School will r»--1 ojieu ou Monday, the 18th instant. G. F. PYKETT. 54 Principal. WANTED. Government of Perakl N ASSISTANT DRESSER t«»r the) Medical Department. Perak. Salary «25 jx?r mensem (rising to «3»» after six months. <>n passing an examiua-, tion), with free unfurnishe»! quart.-rs
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      363 2 WANTED ON AGREEMENT. For 21 Years. PREMISES suitable for an AeraU-d I Water Factory. Applv. stating terms, to ARCHIBALD KENNEDY. It will be necessary to grant to the tenant, under the agreement, lils-rty to erect engines and machinery; to add to or make any alterations in existing buildings; to erect
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    157 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Saturday’s play resulted as follows Championship. S. W. Burton defeated D. A. M. Brown. Single Handicap, Cla.es B.— A. W. O’Sullivan 15.1) defeated W. P. Jones of 16) by 6-5, 6-3. Lieut. D’Arcy Symonds of 15) defeated T. H. Sumerfield of 15 bv 6-2,
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    667 3 M Alexander Dumas has. on the occasion of the New Year, been promoted to the dignity of Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour. The Tobacco Trades’ Exhibition and Market to be held this year at the Royal Agricultural Hall has been certified by the Board of Trade
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    THE CHINESE AS COLONISTS.
    113 3 A paper appears on this subject in the new number of the Humanitarian from the pen of Mr. R. W. Egerton Eastwick, late Sheriff of Singapore, the statements made relating chiefly to the Chinese in the Malav seas. As a citizen, says the writer, the Chinaman
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    SUMMARY OF HOME NEWS.
    732 3 L. d* C. Express, Jan. 11.) The Court. The Queen is at Osborne, where Her Majesty has been visited by Lord Roseberv. The Prince of Wales is making visits to various country houses. There are to lie two Drawing Rooms at Buckingham Palace before Easter. General.
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    THE FUTURE OF GOLD MINING IN PAHANG.
    1029 3 (Selangor Journal.) Broken Hill.” says Mr. Bibbv. “was, before mining operations were started, a mere arid waste, not only destitute of two great desiderata for successful mining, fuel and water, but distant some hundreds of miles (I believe some 400 or 500 miles)
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    GENERAL.
    384 3 The Madras Director of Public Instruc- tion has submitted to his Government a i proposal for a Commercial Sch»M>l itinerating from centre to centre, according as the demand for commercially trained students is exhausted at each particular centre. This, according to Dr. Duncan, seems to lx? a simple and
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    288 3 Special meeting or the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 2oTH JaNUAKT, 1N95. Prewat.—J. Y. K»*nne»ly, Esq. President), Capt. Anderson, k e., Koh Seansr Tat, K. A. P. Hogan. Esq., J. Gibson, Esq. and G. F. Atiamson, Es»( 1. The minutes of the last meeting are read and continue»!.
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      497 3 HE MIGHT HAVE ESCAPED ANY DAY. There was once a man. who, on account of his religious convictions, was arreste»! by a despotic government an»! thrown into prison. Looking at the strong stone walls that shut him in, he naturally concluded that he must spend the rest of his days
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      621 3 know several persons in this district who have been cured by th»? Syrup after all other means had failed. You are at liberty to publish my letter if you think it might be of benefit to others afflicted as I was. Yours truly, (signed» (M*is.) M. Ward, 174, Ilkeston Road.
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      281 3 T. A. RODRIGUES late of Misquith A Co., Singapore. IS willing to accept orders for Tuning and Repairing of Pianos, reed organs, harmoniums and miscellaneous musical instruments. Workmanship guaranteed. Certificates from the leading Artists of Penang. A trial is solicited. Address No. 85, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. 38 NOTICE IS HEREBY
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