Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 February 1895

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  • 24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED D-A-ILT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pff/Cf 20 CENTS. X T OL. LIII. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY’ 12. 1895. No. 34
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 579 1 pipping (Hotices. i 7 l tins ilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mail steamers may -la be expected to arrive on^wan^8 an( l leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. «oAtVZ t 16th Feb. <,4fej 21st Feb u 16th R-hilla 21st Rosetta 30th The aoove dares are only approximate
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    • 1347 1 Qlottces. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). I banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Shanghai Banking Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT'S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». P IF ji0.000.000 11. Reserve Frxn 51,500,000 c c c. Reserve Ihartmty or Proprietors $10,000,000. For o ill
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    • 740 1 KEDERLAfiDSCLE HAhDEL BAAKChAFFIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) KbtabUshed 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35.783,000. Resef.ve Funds f 2,086.155.60 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederinndsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia Agencies and Br^n<^h|3. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. j
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  • 95 2 Penang, 12th February, 1895. »pj lt $35.40 sellers. Tiling 9 25 buyers. Black Pepper J West Coast... 8.50 sei lei-. (Admen st»« Boz. 9.20 do. White Pepper 12 00 do. Cloves (picked) 26. do. Mace No. 1 *>.— do Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegs 93. do. No.
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  • 127 2 Penang, 12th February, 1895. Kates CLOSE as follows London, Demand Bank 1 U|do! Do. 4 months’sight Bank 11 i J Do. 3 ('redit 1 Do. 3 Documental} 1 11« Calcutta, Demand Bank K* 183 Do. 30 days’sight Private 186 Bombay, Demand Bank 183 Do. 30 days'sight Private 186 Madras,
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  • 74 2 Mails close To-morhow. Pot Per sir. Titne. Edie T. Semawe Segli and Olelileh Karung 7 A.M. Axahan 7*»* 9 a.m. Langkat Q.uorra ...11 a.m. Deli Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Pangkor &T. Aikoii... Flying Dragon... 2 P.M. Do. Ros i 3 P M Tiiukshay, 14th. Deli L'ugkat Ip Mi
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  • 45 2 From Bombay: —By the s. s. Azamor today. From Hamburg: —By the s. e. Oceana today. From Rangoon —By the B. I. s. s. Pundua to-inorrow. From Sixgapobb: —By 'lie B. I. x. f«. Secundra and s. x. Cheang Chew on Friday.
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  • 194 2 Arrivals. To-ha y. a. s. Langkat from Deli. s. 8. Quorra from Liingkat. s. R. Strathlyon from Glasgow. h. s. Sanitwnngree from AxaliHtl. s. n. Flying Dragon from T. Anxon. s. x. Rosa do. Yesterday. s. r. Chan Tai from X-aluui. a. Artsadong a. a. Is»dy Weld from Port
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  • 110 2 Arrivals. 4 O-DV t. Per s. a. Rosa from T. Anson, Mr. Langford and Mr. Baldwin. Yksthmiiav. Per s. y. Mena from Port Weld. Mr. Severn. Per a. H’in# Sang from Singa|»ore, Mrx. Thorpe, and Mixx Kiley. Per a. y. Sea Rdle from Port Weld. If E the
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  • 113 2 TuB’DAT. 12th Ixt day Penang Rare». Town Band. Race Course. High water at New Jettv. 1-19 a M nnd 1- p.m, WEDNESDAY. 13th High wafer nt New Jetty, 2-12 a.m. and 2- p.m P. C. C. Tennis Tournament, E»plnnade Tnwn llntui, Esplnuada ,spm. ThurmiaY. 14th
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  • 193 2 (Strait* Time», H)th FkbrUabt.) Jelebus ($5 p-l.) $4.50 sale». Rauhs 13 Io |»«1.) $4.&0 All fully paid sale». Pun joins (s3| pd.) sellers Pahang Corp. Ji I pd.) s3j tales. Maynard A Co. (SIOO p>l.) ?3O tellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) J 75 sales. Straits Insurance (?2O pd
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  • 133 2 LONDON, 11th February, 1895. Peace Negotiations. Full powers have been sent to the Chinese envoys, still Japan is unable to renew parleying. The s. s. Gascogne.” The French steamer Gascogne has arrived safely in New York. Reverse to a French Expedition. It is stated that a French expedition
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  • 453 2 Hie news Ir<>in tne seat oi war continues to maintain its sensational character. The island of Lin-kungtan which flanks the harbour, was captured on the 7th instant. Six of the Chinese fleet have been sunk or disabled, including the Chenyuen and Tingyuen. two of their largest
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  • 270 2 Arrivals at the “Crag” Hotel:-—Mr. Hegeluml. Mr. J. Addis. Mr. T. Riach ami Mr. J. F. Teufert. The steamer Strathlyon arrived this morning from Glasgow. Having dvuamite on board she remains outside the harbour limit. The Siamese gunboat Coronation arrived this morning from Bangkok with reliefs for Puket under
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  • 176 2 >- Yesterday evening the Taipusum festival was brought to a close by bringing the image of Subramaniaswamy in procession from the Waterfall Temple to the plain by the usual circuitous route. As is the custom, the image was pulled along by its lusty devotees, who ever and
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  • 685 2 The Court was occupied the whole of yesterday morning in hearing the case against Lance-Corporal Din of Balik Pulau station, charged with criminal breach of trust as a public servant in the sum of 51.04. The facts of the case are as follows:- The prosecutor, a Chinaman living
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  • 142 2 [From oi r (’orcesion bents TELUK ANSON. J2iii February. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 760 pikuls of tin. [Time fromTciuk Anson, 49 min KLANG. 12th February. The shipments yesterday were— To Singapore, 728 pikuls of tin. [Time from Klang, 2 h. 14 min 11th February. Results of
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  • 270 2 —Free Press. The Straits v. Perak. As it has been found that the imminent departure of the Lincolnshire Regiment would almost certainly interfere with the participation of any of the officers of that battalion in the projected Straits v. Perak match it has been found necessary to j ost-
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  • 436 2 (From our contemporaries.) A special meering of the Sporting Club will lx- held on the 14th to consider a programme for the Spring Meeting. The e are several alterations to be submitted to the members, ami the value of the Singapore Derby is to be put at $l,OOO.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 390 2 New advertisements. HOSPITAL DRESSER. "I IT ANTED situation as Hospital AsV V sistant by a Kling having had long experience in the work and jM»ssessing good testimonials. Please address No. of this advertisement to the Office Pinang Gazette.” 69 JUBILEE OF THE HON. J. M. VERMON i'. IT IS proposed
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    • 357 2 WANTED. Government of Perak4 N ASSISTANT DRESSER for fhe 21 Medical Department, Perak. Salary $25 per mensem (rising to $3O after six months, on passing an examina- tion), with free unfurnished quarters. Must have had at least two years’ hospital train- ing. Applications with testimonials to be sent to the
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  • 416 3 The following is the fifty-ninth report of the Court of Directors The Directors have (now to submit to you a General Statement lot the affairs of the Bank, and Balance Sheet for the half-year ending 31st December. 1891. The net profits for that period, including 8126,460.04,
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  • 287 3 London, Jan. 31. A banquet iu honour of Lord Sandhurst was given at the Imperial Institute last night. Lord Northbrook presiding. The Secretary of State for India in proposing the toast of the evening stated that he was confident India would surmount the
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  • 107 3 they themselves could tell.— S. A. Register, January 15th. r On Sunday the Himalaya, of the P. O. line, hove in sight, bound from Melbourne, at the Semaphore at Adelaide. The west-ward-bound steamer had signals flying, but they were not signals of distress, but simply
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  • 379 3 A new telegraph cable is to be laid between India and Ceylon, the old one being abandoned. It is rumoured that Sir Henry Blake, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of Jamaica, will be appointed to succeed the Earl of Kintore as Governor of South Ausi trail a. The Russian language is
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  • 545 3 To 16th January SKATING ACCIDENTS in ENGLAND. Many skating accidents have occurred in and around London. Hundreds of }*ersons have been immersed, owing to the ice giving way, and several fatalities have ensued. FIRE AT TORONTO. A serious fire has occurred at Toronto, bv which a numl»er
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  • 1024 3 PHYSICAL STRENGTH THE PRINCIPAL QUALIFICATION TO BECOME OFFICERS. A look at the methods by which China appoints the officers who command her armies and fleets lays bare the secret of her defeat. Competitive examinations are the only gateways to military rank in China, and, strange as it
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  • 175 3 Bombay, Jan. 31. The Japanese torpedo catcher Tatsuta, 875 tons, Commander S. Mukoyama, arrived in harbour to-day from Aden, having left that port on the 21st. The Tatsuta entered Aden harbour in August Hast while on her way to Japan, and was detained at that place
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  • 423 3 The alleged Attrocities at Port Arthur. (China Gazette.) Hiroshima, Jan. 21. Mr. Creelman’s grotesque exaggerations with reference to Port Arthur have, after the most searching official enquiry, l>een emphatically contradicted. No one was killed after the fight but some disguised Chinese soldiers, who after firing explosive bullets
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  • 707 3 -N. C. Daily News. Advices from Peking from reliable sources show that the ]M»litieal condition of the capital is deplorable in the extreme, and that the gravity of the situation, instead of stilling the voice of faction and putting a stop to intrigue, has intensified the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 428 3 TO LET. f OUNT EDGECUMBE.” Penang I'l Hills, fully furnished, by month or term. Applv to 48 R. A. P. HOGAN. TO LET WITH BOARD from Ist February, *****. ONE Bedroom, Dressing-room and Bath* room also an extra Bedroom. EDELWEISS COTTAGE.' 22 No. 10, Clote Hall Road. T. A. RODRIGUES
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    • 268 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. fpHE Municipal Commissioners of George L Town, Penang, invite separate tenders for the following 1. The ironwork for a bridge proposed to l>e erected in Scotland Road. 2. A certain number of 18 6'' 4'' and 3’ cast iron pipes. Full particulars can be obtained at the Municipal
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1558 4 3nauwnce Qtoficcß. THE LATEST INVENTION MCLARTY COMPANY. TH E LON D ONASSURANCECORPORATION. Skull’s Okonite Trusses for Hernia (Rupture). CONSULTING ENGINEERS, NAVAL ARCHITECTS (Especially for Travellers, Colonists, and Residents in Tropical Climates).] SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. THE undersigned having been appointed r SUPPLY ALL MACHINERYjMATERIALS. FITTINGS. TOOLS, APPLIANCES AND STORES Agents for the
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    • 387 4 Stationery, FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORf or PRIVATE USE, FOR SALE AT THE Pinang Gazette Office. BOOKS—variou» sizes. mem latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, ini 120 sheets Note Paper and 100 Ei t v f lopes. Best quality paper. J n gre it demand. $2.50 each. BLOTIING PAPER, white 4 thick BIRTH
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