Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 October 1895

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAJLTT. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pfl/flf 20 CENTB. VOL. LIII. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1895. No. 233.
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      575 1 (Uoticets, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers may be 5/ expected to arrive outand leave Penang 1 omew ardB, on the following dates:— °ntward«. Homewards. pT/T” I? Oct I 17 Oct. TipJiiZZa 26 Khedive 8 Nor. i Rosetta 14 Nov renn 22 .Virzopore 28 Kautar-t-hiud 7 Dec.
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      1867 1 SBtpptna (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KDNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOeean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE GE STEAMERS. ing Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINK. Intended Sailing and expecteAfi rivalof Steamer*. Paid-vp Capital $10,000,600. A 1 1 1 1 Reserve Fund $5,500,000. nr u, c Reserve Liability of Proprietors
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      417 1 NEDERLANDSIfIE HAHDEL HAATSCHAPH?. (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds /2,216,514 01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatechappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    99 2 Puna ng, ICiii October, I Bhs. •j-ju 134. —sellers. (Tnnig no supply. Black Pepper West. 9.70 sellers. Aelieeii Ml. B<,z. 10.20 <l<> While Pepper 14.50 do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mace No. 1 *4,-sellers. Mace Pickings Nutmegs 92 se ers (No. 1 Sugar J 2 (Basket
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 2 Penang. 10m October, 1895. Kates close as eoi.m-us:— Izindon, Demand Bank dol. Do. months'sight Bant Do. 3 Credit o 3 (t I ><)<■***** ■111 :> 2/3 3/10 Calcutta, Demand Bank •<" 193 Do. 3 days’sight. Private IJ'O Bombay, Deinuml Bunk 193 Do. 3 days’sight Pi ivale 195 Madras, Demand
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    43 2 Mails close To-mohkow. For Per »lr. 'l’ime. Klang an I Malacca 'Teutoni 1. Noox Deli Hu KtCei 2 1' M I’lingkor. T. Anson, un i tkirt Dick-on Perse 2 pm. Edie, T. Semawe. Seuli, and Olelileh G. G.r. Lansberge 3 P.M
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    28 2 Fkom Sixgm'okk By the s. s Lindula Saturday. From Calcutta —By the s. s. i.iglitnnng tomorrow. From Rangoon: By the s. s. Nuddea on Monday.
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    SHIPPING.
    356 2 > Arrivals. To n 1 s. s. Cheung Chew from Singapore B. I. s. s. Sirsa from Singapore, s s. Zieeeift. Iroin Singapore, s s. Perse Iroin T. Anson. s. s. Mary Austin from Deli. Yt st Elin 1 s- s A rtsedoini from Trang. s. s Soengei Hoica
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    PASSENGER LIST.
    21 2 Arrivals. Today. Pc B I. a. Aina from Singapme, Mr McK nz.e, Mr. aid Mis Lavers, Ind Miss Roseiitein.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    206 2 TllllKMllA V. 1' TH Golf Club Autumn Tournament. Ton n Bn nd. Dili 11 Krnmnl < a 1 lens, 5 r.M. Homewmd mail closes, ria Negapatam. High water at New Jetty, 4 51 a.m. and 5- I'.m. Em HAY, 1 ITH Mrs. Trotter’s “At Home’’
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    40 2 LONDON, 9th October. 1895. Turkey. Armed Turks, including soldiers, attacked the Armenians in Trebizond many were killed. Manchuria. A Nocoj/e. Vrnni/d telegram from Vladivostok states that three companies of engineers have started for Manchuria to survey a railway.
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    LOCAL.
    634 2 Home news of a later date than the mail received yesterday will be fouud in another column. The steamer Cheang Chew arrived this morning from Singapore. She brought 280 Chinese passengers for this port. A sampan from Pulo Jerajak to Province Wellesley capsized in mid-channel yesterday. The sampan man
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    THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    281 2 At a general meeting of the Chamber of Commerce held on Tuesday afternoon several interesting subjects, jvere discussed, with a view to eliciting the opinion of the Chamber and referring them to their representative in Council, the Hou. Dr. Brown, who will lay them before the
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    HARMSTON'S CIRCUS.
    173 2 The Lindula, Aw here on Saturday morning from Singapore, brings Harmston’s Circus. The Straits Times says: —The crowded tents, both <m Saturday afternoon aud on Saturday night, testified to the public appreciation of Harmston’s efforts to please. The talent exhibited showed that the inemliers of the troupe are
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    THE PAHANG REBELS.
    190 2 —Free Press. The Wiliness of Si Bahman. Reference was made in the Governor’s sjieech at the meeting of the Legislative Council held on Tuesday to the fact that one of the rebels had accepted the favourable terms of the surrender offered by the Siamese and news arrived
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    THE NEW MINING CODE.
    213 2 (Perak Pioneer.') On the face of it clause 7 of the new Mining Code makes excellent provision for a person who has put in for a mining claim but whose desire to commence work is frustrated for want of a surveyor to delimit his ground. The
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    THE NEW WOMAN.
    128 2 A few days ago, at a shooting party in the North of Scotland, a lady appeared clad in the orthodox sporting outfit hitherto monopolised by the sterner sex. Although she expended a considerable number of cartridges, she did not succeed in bringing down a single bird. The
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    47 2 [From our Correspondents.' TAIPING. 30th October. 166 pikuls of tin will be shipped to-day for Penang, and 200 pikuls to-morrow. [Time from Taiping, 59 min.' SING A PORE. 9th October. J. B. Robertson has won the Golf Championship. [Time from Singapore, 4 b. 59 min
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    VOLUNTEER EXPENDITURE.
    41 2 The Volunteer outlay in the Estimates for 1896 stand at: Capitation allowance 31,900; general expenses, 82,400; staff, 83,100, and ammunition, SBoo—a total of 88,200 against 87,400 for 1895. The excess uf 8800 comes under the head of ammuni. tion.
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    THE NEW DOLLAR.
    44 2 The Hongkong Daily Press says:—The new British dollar is rapidly coming into general circulation. In payments made in silvt r almost as many ofthe.se coins will now be found as of Japanese yen, while the unsightly chopped Mexican is gradually disappearing.
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    THE MAHOMMEDAN REBELLION.
    56 2 Advices from Hongkong dated 2nd inst. state that the Mahommedan rebels in Kangsu are increasing in strength. Soldiers sent to quell the rebellion are joining the rebels. The Moilim rebels are rumoured to be dispersing, but there is no authentic information from Swatow; the marauders in South-west
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    A TERRIBLE FIRE AT SEA.
    237 2 Seven Ladies and a Gallant Stewardess Burnt to Death. London, September 16th. The steamer lona, bound from Leith to London, caught fire during the passage, and, despite the desperate efforts of those on board, the flames raged for two hours, having obtained a firm hold
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    372 2 (From our Contemporaries.) The case against Peek Kum Sai, the contractor concerned in the recent Kling Street disaster, is fixed for Tuesday, but it is probable that a further postponement will be applied for. The Sujierintendent for the Suppression of Rabies reports for August that during that month
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      366 2 N OTIC ES. PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF JAPANESE CURIOS, &c. The above are NOW ON VIEW. At sa, UNION STENT, (late E. A O. Hotel Tiffin Rooms). *s" Inspection invited. Sale dates are fixed for Friday the nth Saturday i 12th instant, at 11 a.m. each day.
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      472 2 pritchard Co. I I HALF-YEARLY CLEARANCE SALE FOR CASH ONLY. From ist October to Ist November, 1895. whole of the stock iq Ladies' Department, Upstairs, has been reduced to prices that must effect a speedy clearance. DRESS MATERIALS. Prints, Cambrics, Sateens, Pongees, Delaines, Creponnes, Art Crepes, Nuns Cloth. Satin Cloth.
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      23 2 INDIAN ENGINEERING, An Illustrated Weekly Journal, The Recognized Organ of the Profession in India With a Guaranteed bona-fide Circulation. LISTS OPEN TO INSPECTION
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      77 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken nt I’rismi ll«»**|iitill Observatory. 9tii Octobek. 1895 9 v vi. :> r a r vi. Bar. red 32 Kali 921 "36 9"8 Temperature B'*. 81 79 Wet Bulb Tino mo 1... le< 79 79 2 76 Max. Temp, in sbnde ’*'Ji Min. do. do 71 6 Ma
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    ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN BRITISH WATERS.
    143 3 From Hongkong comes news of another Chinese Imperial Customs outrage which it <ii-l is likely to impress the Home author-•/■•-s with the necessity for a rectification of f ntiers in that Colony. On this occasion a j. -senger boat going from Victoria to < :ey
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    CHINESE TIN MINING IN SELANGOR.
    1999 3 J. C. P. in Selangor JournaL) As the Chinese are the principal. I mar x v. the sole, miners in this State, what w- will only refer to Chinese mining ins and methods of working. There 1 ir kinds of mining known in Selangor: 1
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    ADVANCE MAIL NEWS.
    838 3 (Fid Augtralia.) To 18th Sept. The Czar has decreed the formation of a Council to devise emplovment for the honest poor. The New York State Convention favors I the nomination of Mr. Morton for the presidency. There has been a general rising on the Congo. One native
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    TELEGRAPHIC EXCHANGES.
    530 3 (Fw Rangoon.') THE TIMES ON THE CHINA CRISIS. London, September 30. The Timee, in discussing the crisis in China, urges the British Government to take vigorous action even to the extent of seizure and deportation of one of the high officials answerable for the late outrages on the
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    186 3 SINGA PORE SHARE LIST. (Straits Times, 7th October.) Jelebus ($5 pd.) $2.85 sales. Raubs 13 10 pd.) J 4.00 buyers. fully paid Ptinjoins ($4 pd.) JSJ Pabang Corp, (jei pd.) $6 sales. Maynard Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O Peagerangs <sso pd.) $75 do. Straits Insurance (S2O pd.) $24 do. Straits Fires
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      215 3 TO LET. 'pWO large and two small godowns in 1 Beach Street, No. 31. Applv to 507 HYE KEE CHAN MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 4 PPLICATIONS for the appointment of Eighth Clerk in the Municipal Secretarv’s Office at a salary commencing at $l5 a month will lie received by the undersigned up
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      469 3 NOTICE. \TIEWS <>f Penang', Singapore. Peral, Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various idz.es up to 3 ft. on bionv’de paper. W. JONES, N<> lv. King Street Ph»’t»<gra/>hrr. MUNICIPAL NOTICE? THE next Ordinary Meeting of the MuniL cipal Commissioners will be held at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m., On
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      351 3 THE (ERATED WATER COMPANY. 4a, Logan’s Buildings. Works 50, Cantonement Road, Pulo Tiktte. Proprietor ARCHIBALD KENNEDY. Telegraphic Address A RCHIBALD—PENANG. Agents in Penang: HIN LEE A Co., Beach Street. GOON YEN FRIENDS. Soda, large bottles 70 ct«. per doz. Do. small do. 45 Lithia Water, B. P. 80 Lemonade, large
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      2107 4 thean SIEW co., 3ttettW nce CHoftceo. MCLARTY COMPANY. Qtoftceg. No. 31, Beach Street, Penang. CONSULTING ENG I_N E ARCHITECTS, MarineJnsHrance? Commission Agents, of Canton, Limited. suppLy AL| materials, fittings, tools, appliances and stores The Federal Karine Insurance General Store Keepers, IN use by mH E undersigned having been appointed T
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      193 4 NOTICE. INDIA Rubber Stamp and B-asa R i (for impressing wnx) Mann fact A trial order is solicited. AS GOOD AS ENGLISH MADE. Charges Moderate. WONG KIM mun No. 77a, Bishop St., Opposite Armenian THE DISPENSARY, No. 2, Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 3
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