Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 May 1895

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED D.A.IL'Sr. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [IRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LUI. MONDAY. MAY 20, 1895. No. 116
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 603 1 pipping Qbiiceu. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. I’HE mail steamers may be j j expected to arrive outwar^8 ail( i leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. p.\-in 25t.1i May. Ktisir-i. ftludire Bth June Wind 30th M«y Ji'sett 1 ~-'ul R'Ji'lln 13th June /v i r-i -//<'<J Bth
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    • 1273 1 pipping Qtoficee, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. (Tln 'ai m- o KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Banking“ Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamere. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $5,000,000. •«k Reserve Liability op Proprietors $10,000,000. Ab-
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    • 355 1 NEDERLANDSCfIE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,086,155.60 j Hkad Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandscho Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and
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  • 159 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per »tr. Time. Klang mid Maine, < h H’/-' Leouq ...II .m. Pnngkor and'l'. Ans in Tate T<>nq 2 p.M. Wl DNKSD AY, 22x1» Suigon ('lireei) Pcqio.ifix 2 pm. mid Chinn (th- a </ CheW 2 I* M. Deli 3 P.M. Eii rnpe, rat
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  • 34 2 From Rangoon: —By the B I. r. s Katoria to-day. From ‘sing ai’okk By'he 8.1. s *.('amorta on Wednesday. From Bombay By the P. A O. s. s. Java on Wednesday.
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  • 244 2 11 ri i al*. I'o-n s. s. M-irij .li'x/ii, from D- li s s. T'W tony from T. Anson. s. k. N-erti do s. s. Melponif-ut f oni Siugipoie. s s. I'lieaiaj ('heic do. s. s Pr->p“iitix d<<. Y E > I r R I I V s s.
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  • 82 2 A r i i i a H Til-Il A 1 Per s s. 7’iw To.tq from Tehik Ans-m. Mr. Ta vi-1 s. Pet S. H. .Ver-r-1 from T An-on. Mr Baker and Mr Ephrmimns Yrs i ntn i per 8 Tl.aiftiny from Port Weld. Messrs Mn-kett and Sit
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  • 124 2 C OMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK. Mon in y. 2"rn Town Bund, E-planiidi*, -5-30 r m. Outward mail due. via Rang on, B 1.8. 8. K< tori'. Tr Esni y. 21 st High water at New Jetty, 9-16 a. At And 9- P M. We IIN Esh A A 22n|4:
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  • 198 2 4 (Sl.aitx Timex, JBTH May.) Jelelms ($5 pd.) J 3.75 x-’llirs. Rauhs 13 lOpd.) $4.25 jCJ fully paid S6.NO Pimjoins (s3| pd.) $5 50 Pahang <!orp. (XI pd.) $3.50 buyers. Maynard A Co. (SI <M) pd.) $3O Pengerangs ($5O pd.) »65 sn'es ex dird. Straits Insurance ($2O
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  • 104 2 r Tiite* from Sm^aoor. 1 19 min LONDON, 19th May, 1895. Cricket Records in England. There has been a wonderful week’s cricket. Thirteen centuries have been scored in big matches. Nottingham made seven hundred and twenty-six'—the record of county cricket —defeating Sussex by an innings and three hundred
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  • 122 2 Through an oversight on Saturday we inadvertently took from Men of th-- Time an account of L »rd Ge »rge Hamilton instead of that of th *<l *c ;i4 1 Duke. The Dukedom of Hamilton is a Scottish title and its holder is the premier Peer
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  • 550 2 THE NA TIVE STATES. The revolt at the military <• mtribution has entirely thrown into the shade the question of reform in the legal system of the Native States, which was to the fore some thr<s- years ago. A reform of this character has never Iss-n opposisl by the Home
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  • 362 2 H. M. S. Mercury, Corilmander Fawkes, left the harbour this morning for Singapore. As we go to press the B. I. s. s. Katoria with the English mail has not been signalled. The proprietor of the Crated Water Company advertises that his works are not open to public inspection.
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  • 498 2 Penang Cricket Club vk. Krian. The cricketers of Krian visited Penang on Saturday ami administered a sound drubbing to the representatives of the Penang Crii k-t Club ’>he game commenced at 2 i p.m and Penang, winning the toss, electee' ;to bat first. It was a most wretched start.
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  • 93 2 [From our Correspondents KLANG. 2Cih May. The shipments on Saturday wereTo Singapore, 423 pikuls of ti n The shipments yesterday were--To Singapore, 59 pikuls of tin. [T ine from Klang, 2 h. 29 mi D TELVK AN SOX. 20th May. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 1,150 pikuls
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  • 321 2 The Singapore Chamber of Connn ercf having received some supplementary i n f or ma ion from Government a general meetin, will l»e held to-day, to consider the Goren ment note issue scheme, and it i 8 thought’ probable that the Chamber will express iu
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  • 414 2 A telegram, dated Amsterdam 4th instmt. in the Batavia Nieuweblad announces that Britain has accepted the Costa Rita Packet arbitration pre posal. A good and cheap manure for lawns and tennis courts is compos»*d of equal parti of soot and wood ashes, and if this is applied in showery
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    • 867 2 PRITCHARD Co. II" I I ■l'M 1 -.1. LOCAL AGENTS FOR “Wellington” Hand Treadle Lock-stitch Sewing Machines (Suitable for all kinds of work.—l 3 Gold Medals and 200 First Class Prizes.) PRICES NET CASH. Wellington Hand Machine ...826 Family Machine ...333 Do. do. with cover ...830 i Do. with cover
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  • 520 3 SINGAPORE NE WS. (From our contemporaries.') Over a hundred horses and ponies selected for Mr. Abrams in Australia are now on the way hither in the steamer Bhundara. A young Singapore Chinaman has been attempting to “do Shanghai after the latest approved foreign fashion. He came t l ierei the
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  • 139 3 (May 17th.) Friday, the 24th instant, will be observed throughout the Colony as a Public Holiday in honour of the Anniversary of the Birthday of Her Majesty the Queen and Empress. Letters Patent have been passed, under the Public Seal of the Colony, appointing Mr. Andrew John Leach,
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  • 121 3 Hongkong Telegraph. The extra Indemnity. Shanghai, May 9. The full amount of the extra indemnity payable by China to Japan as a quid pro o'io for the retrocession of the province of Shinking and the Liaotung peninsula is two millions of taels. Small as the amount
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  • 114 3 The Roval Geographical Society has plac 'd in its library Mr. Geo. G. Batten s Glimpses of the Eastern Archipelago; snd the same thing is being done by the Royal Scottish Geographical Society and by several learned societies of Germany. Mr. Batten’s new book, translations of
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  • 120 3 The idea of starting a quinine factory in Java is nearer realisation and a site for tlie factory has been chosen at Bandong. Ine publication of the prospectus of the new venture has been followed bv a rise in the price of quinine in Holland.
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  • 146 3 Mr. E. V. Carey, chairman of the Selangor Planters’ Association, leaves by the B. I. Camorta (due here from Singapore on Wednesday) for Madras, where his mission, it is reported, is to make arrangements for recruiting for Selangor employers a supply of free Indian labour. The
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  • 835 3 THE LOSS OF THE BILLITON.” What is said in Singapore. The most alarming theory entertained bv those immediately connected with the hapless vessel is that the ship has been seized by Achinese passengers, the officers murdered, the ship looted and fired. It is a sensational suggestion, but it is, of
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  • 1393 3 (Hongkong Telegraph.) So far as we can trace the history of the negotiations carried on at Peking since the Treaty, arranged by Li Hung-Chang, was sent there for ratification, it would appear that Russia, Germany and France protested both at Tokio and in Peking
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  • 113 3 Pknang, 20th May, 1895. Tin $35.70. Tiiiug no supply. Hlin-k Pepper-? Wes! Const... 8.60 sellers. Aclieen .Mil Moz 9.50 do White Pepper 14. do. UloVes (picked) out of season Mace No. I BU. buyers. MiiPc Pickings 74. do. Nutmegs 94. sellers. i No. 1... 6.6 do. Siigiir
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  • 126 3 Pknang, 20th May, 1895. RaIKS I.OSK As rol.l.ows: London, Demand Bank 2 IJdol. Do I moot hs* sight Bank 2/2i Do. 3 <Jredit 22j Do. 3 D<s-iimeiiiii> v 22| C»l<'iil la, Deinimd Bank R* 193| Do. 30 days’ sight Private 197 B>>hilmiv, Demand Bank 1934 Do. 30 days* sight
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  • 6 3 PENANG TURF CLUB.
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    • 2225 4 Snsuwna GOLD iEIIB-Mm Amsterdam, Brussels, Tlie Hague, Dublin, Birmingham, Sc. 3"»“““« }»»<■«»• The Union Insurance Society HOLDS A HIGHER AWARD FOR MERIT THAN ANY OTHER NATURAL TABLE WATER ie Royal InSUHUICe (Jolll|lilll.V Canton, Limited. M I CONSIDERABLE reduction in loenl I ri r>rf H 111 A fill l/ll eJ MARXNEJNUSRANCE.
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    • 378 4 Stationery, FOR OFFICE, ESTATE, STORE or PRIVATE USE, FOI.’ SAI KAT THE PinangGazetteOffice. BOOKS Mi l ions sizes. Ba ll programmes- brß latest designs. Baskerville cabinets, (r nll 120 sheets Note Paper am] 1( )(J p R lopes. Best qualily p ßper> J|( demand. $2.50 each. P lls Blotting paper,
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