Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 May 1895

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL’S". NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LIU. THURSDAY’, MAY 3, 1895. No. 101
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      581 1 Peninsular OrientaTlteam Navigation Company. r I ’HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards aQ d leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. K<reu>w 10t h M;»y.| 2nd Muy 20th 16lh h iced it .Bth June Autistr-i-R"»etta 22-id Hind 30th Aitsur-i-Grad 6th July Rohdla 13th June Rohilla
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      1269 1 Shipping Qloftcee. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. A KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong ft SUnghaiTanj^ Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. p AID LP Capital $10,000,000. —————————ytr.sEßVK Fund $5,000,000. Fob Will sail ’Steamer From Expected on Reserve
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      636 1 HEDERLAHDSLAE HANDEL HAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,086,155.60| Hkad Office in Amsterdam. Hbad Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorii of the Nederlandecho Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    114 2 Penang, 2nd May, 1895. Tin $34.75 Trang no supply. West, Const... 8.6 ‘sellers. Ache.eii 51li box. 9.59 do White Pepper 13. do. Cloves (picked) 27. do. Mace No. I H).—buyers. Mace Pickings 74 do. Nut mogs 92. sellers. No. 1 7.2'» do. Sugar 2.. J./ 1 «I»»
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    EXCHANGE.
    145 2 Penang. 2nd May, 1895. K A I I'.S CLOSE AS KOl.Lows. l.fludon. Demand Bank 21 3 Do. I lll"lillis «““hl l(;iok 212 Do. 3 ('redit. 211 Do. 3 Dociimeni af 2 2 Calcutta, ‘D. maud Bank IU 192 Do. IJo <||, ys' sight I'rivat" 196 Bomtmv, Demand Bank 192
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    120 2 Mails close To-iioitaow. For Per »lr. Time. Klang mid Malacca Ban Hiu Guan..}] a.m. Langkat Qnorra ...11 a.m Moulm'-in f,'ol’>ba 11 a.m. Klang and Malacca Teutonia noon I’angkor, T Ansoii and I* Dick-on he. hi/ 2 p.m. Edie, T. S'-mawe, Olclileli ami Piidimg Rcael 3 PM. Singapore and
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    57 2 Fhom '-ing AI’OKK: —By he I' A- R. R. G nii/pM to-moriOAV. B. I s. s. L n<htla on Satuida a Fhom Batavia —By the s. s. G. (I. v Lam»berge to morroAv. Fi.om Suez By the I’. <t O. s. s Fonnona on Saturday From ('amutta:
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    SHIPPING.
    295 2 4 it it als. To-ll A A s. s. I’eofl from Olehlcli s. s. t.0.-rt x fimn Liverpool s. s. Mlt o-i/iiehem rom Trieste. V rsi run i v. s s Roga from Adon s. s '/'eiiloiiin fimii Deli. s s. Itelxg from T. >ll-mi s. s. Qnorra from
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    95 2 I ri i a a'a. To-itt r. Per k. s. I. irrti from Livrrp<M»|, Mr. D. K rmjt. Per m a If. R trgiu l.e >a from Bombay, H IL Sultan of Kedah, H. H. Rajah Miada. Mr. \an A 'alula. ('apt Ni« hoi mid suite and M
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    WEATHER REPORT.
    86 2 Taken nl Prison Hospital Ohsei t at m r. I-T May. 1895. 9 a ai. :t r. n >• V. Bar. i. d 32 Ftdi 2:’ 94!» 29.H15 29.921 Temporal 111 e Hl I.— Xl 2 79. Wet Bnll> ’l'hermonu lei 77 76 ~~i,. Max. Temp, in shade
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    COMING ETENTS OF THE WEEK.
    185 2 Titniisn a 2ni> Town Band, Dnlii Krmnnt Gardens High waler nt Ncav Jutty, 5 ft a.m, and 6- 11 P.At Special Gospel Service. Mission Chapel, Fmqiihnr Strei t, 7-30 r M Fk 11>a v. 3it i> IL ini AAard mail closes, vio Brindisi Auction Sale
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    120 2 LONDON, Ist May. 1895. The Newmarket Stakes. The following is the result of the Newmarket Stakes: Kirlcotniel,! Liti'eiio. 2 Sirrixto, 3. The Chitral Ex|MMlHion Stopped. The further advance of the (’hitral expedition has been stop; ed, and the troops will be gradually withdrawn. Japan and Russia. The Timas
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    LOCAL.
    897 2 Tin.io: Im from 15 to 2<» feet of water daily in the new reservoir at the Waterfall. The total tkadk of th<* Port of Klang was over 23 4 million dollar* in value iu 1894 ('apt. Anderson, the Deputy Colonial Engims r. may be <‘X|>ectcd to arrive by the
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    PROVINCE WELLESLY
    210 2 The Avater supply for the town and neighbourhood of Nib >ng Tebal from tin Bukit Panchor Reservoir has been cut off from the Ist instant, in order to allow of the reserv >ir Iwing cleam-d. The work will probablv occupy ten day*. One <>f the men concerned m
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    94 2 The first round of the Penang Championship condudisl yesterday. I). A M Brown lM*at A. Kerr scratched. A. W. O'Sullivan bv 8 D. Brown i i up and i to play. T J. B. Elcum bv 3 up LC. Brown >nd pla T R Yeats bv 6
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    COFFEE PLANTING IN KLANG.
    155 2 Mr. Robson, Acting District Officer, in his report for 1894. thus sums up the position of Klang as a field for coffee planting:— To sum up the position of Kling, we find 2,740 acres of land in the Klang Mukiin have been taken up by Europeans
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    THE OPIUM COMMISSIONS REPORT.
    153 2 London, April 22. The Opium Commission report, which will be presented to both Houses of the Imperial Parliament to-day, is signed by all the members of the Commission except Mr. Wilson, who drafted the minority report. The report is divided into two parts. The first part
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    31 2 [From our Correspondent KLANG. 2nd Mat. There were no shipnientson Tuesda The shipment yesterday were— To Penang, 404pikn| softin To Singapore, 1,819 [Time from Klang, 1 h. ic, niin
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    GENERAL.
    736 2 Since the outbreak of the war t], Japanese Government purchased i n J forty-seven steamers. The Japanese Government deny the port current regarding the conclusion with ci,'La n ff SiVe and dt,f Bi e The Government of India has pressed th. Amir’s son not to remain at any pl
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      173 2 pritchard Co. LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. Received Per GLEy FARG. 40 in. Fancy Tweeds, Checks, &c. 44 in. French Serges in latest shades Goblin, Electric, Fawn, Moss, Bronze, Cream, Navy Blue, Black, &c. 42 in. Satin Cloths —Green, Tabac, &c. 42 in. Nun’s Cloth Helio, Red, Pink, Sky, Cream, White, Black, &c.
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      377 2 New Advertisement. TO LET. EWINGTON VILLA.” Burmah Road. Entry ou Ist June. Modcrate mut. Apply to Bob STEAD A Co. N OTI C ES. FOR SALE. ri'HE valuable residence known as "Good 1 wood,” which is at present let for two years at a monthly rental of 875. 164 Apply
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    MINING IN SELANGOR.
    965 3 (From the Report on the Mines Department for 1894.) The number of applications for mining lands was considerably on the increase during the year. In the Kuala Lumpur District 706 were registered. In Ulu Langat 3.065 acres were given out under license. In I hl Selangor much
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    THE CURRENCY QUESTION.
    69 3 A Gold Defence League. London, April 7. A number of leading London bankers and merchants are taking united action for the formation of a league to defend the gold currency against the bimetallist movement. Th»' Tinies declares that this proposed Gold Currency Defence League is the first
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    348 3 (Vid Ceylon A THE OXFORD CITY PARLIAMENTARY SEAT. Landon, April 21.—Viscount Valentia, the Conservative candidate, has been elected member of Parliament for Oxford City, in succession to the late General Sir Gtjorge Chesney, by a majority of six hundred and two. defeating Mr.’ Little, the Liberal candidate. CHOLERA
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    371 3 (Vid Australia.') To April 10. TURKEY MOBILISING HER FORCES. Fearing an attack, the Sultan is mobilising 100,000 of his reserves on the Russian frontier. THE PRIVY COUNCIL. Lord Rosebery says he is willing that colonial judges should sit on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. ENGLAND
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    THE RUSSIAN FLEET IN THE EAST.
    105 3 The number of large powerful fighting ships number five, viz., the Admiral Nakimoff, Admiral Korniloff, Pamiat Azova, Nicolai I. and Vladimir Monomak. In addition to these there are in all about seventeen cruisers and gun-boats of various sizes, which bring the fleet up to
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    HONGKONG NEWS.
    310 3 The Amateur Dramatic Club has been amusing the public with Pinero’s farcical comedy The Magistrate. In spite of the warm weather there have lx*en large audiences at each performance. Major-General Black has arrived and taken over the command of the troops from Lieut-General Barker, who held a grand
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    AN ALLEGED SECRET TREATY BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA.
    365 3 Some time ago we hinted that the official sent from China to St. Petersburg, nominally as the bearer of special congratulations and presents to th»* new Emjx'ror of Russia on the occasion of his accession ami marriage, had up his sleeve a
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    ANOTHER STEAMER SUNK ON THE WOOSUNG BAR.
    499 3 SHE STRIKES THE FEIMA WRECK AND SINKS. A TOTAL LOSS. (Shanghai Mercury, April 13th.) Intelligence reached here this morning of the sinking on the Woosung Bar, of the Swedish steamer Nora, of about 1,800 tons burden, laden with coals from Nagasaki and inward
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    SUNGEI UJONG AND JELEBU GYMKHANA CLUB.
    611 3 THE ANNUAL MEETING WILL BE HELD AT SERAMBAN On Monday and Tuesday, the 10th and 1 Ith .lune, when the following events will be run for. T 3 O G- JEd JA JNT TzE ZE. FIRST DAY. Ist Race. The Kinta Gold Purse of
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      338 3 WANTED. SITUATION wanted in the Straits from May Ist bv the undersigned. N. J. SARRE, c o Messrs. Maynard A Co. Penang, 23rd April, 1895. 189 NOTICE. l|Y wife, Lim Shee, having left my pro--I'l tection, I will not lx* responsible for any debts contracted by her from to-day. (Sgd.)
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      460 3 NOTICE. j IT is lieieby notified that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will l>e held in Ihe Court of Requests, at 230 p.m. on Friday, the 10rn May, 1895, for the purpose of considering the tindermeiif ioned applications. H. T. HAUGHTON, I Penang, 3rd May. 1895. Chairman,
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      1660 4 Jn gw M-LARTY a COM PANY. T H ®Z N The Union Insurance Society of CONSULTING ENGINEERS. NAVAL ARCHITECTS, (Especially for Travellers, Colonists, and Residents in Tropical Climates). Canton, am e SURVEYORS CONTRACTORS. Awards—Gold Medal, Paris Exhibition H 889). Gold Medal, “World’s Fair,” Chicago THE undersigned, having been appointed Skull’s
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      511 4 Jngurance (noticed >IA RIN a 3he F cc (lai Nm'ne ifituranceCcmr» fI'HE undersigned having been -> 1 Agents fur the above Con lD P prepared to accept M »’ine Risk, rates. at SCHMIDT. KUSTERMANN Cn j I he lloyal Insurance i CONSIDERABLE reduction A. Life Rates is announced obtained on
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