Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 October 1895

Microfilm: NL1826
Total Pages: 4
1 4 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DX11.7. NEW SEfllES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1895. No. 236.
    21 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      572 1 pipping (lloticeH, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r pHE mail steamers may be ex pected to arrive out- > ar ds, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. iMla 26 Oct. j Ravenna 17 Oct hhedire 8 Nov. Kaisar-i-hiad 31 Unrenna 22 R OBeUa Kai-mr-t-hind 7 Dec.
      572 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      1718 1 (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. n KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean 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. 1 1 1111 1 Reserve Fund 85,500,000. t. txt c Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000.
      1,718 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      492 1 NEDERLANDSL/IE HANDEL BAATBCIIAITIJ. (Netherland 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 Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pccalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap. London Bankers. —The
      492 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    MAIL NOTICE.
    46 2 SO ILS CT.OSE To-MOHKOW. For Per »fr. Time. Singapore and China 11 fjaiigkat Jin H" 1 P-M' Klang Tow 1 F M Pangkor and Anson Mari/ Austin 2 PM. I’augkor ami T. An-oii PtTne 21’ M. Edie, I’elok Seinawe ami Segli Hoeo 3 P.M
    46 words
  • Article
    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    43 2 F’iiom Singai-ohc By the s. s. IVingsaog t<>-<lay, the s. s. C'lh/psn io-mot r<>w, and the s. s. Bieugiio on Wednesday. I‘’hom Rangoon: By the s. s. Nitddea on Wednesday. Fkom Nigapaiam: —By Ihe B. T s. s. Secundra to-morrow.
    43 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING.
    336 2 Arrivals. s. s. Perse from T. Anson. s. s. Ih-k Co-hlou from Acheen. s s. Ho Kivei fiom Deli. Y I ST C. Ill) A V. S. S. Bsmb(it from Rangoon. s. s C'lutoii from T Anson. s. s. Jio Hu horn Langkat. s. s. Flying FnJi from Port.
    336 words
  • Article
    PASSENGER LIST.
    46 2 Ihqiti rt lire. Sa i tii hay. 12th. Per I’ it O. s. a. Mirzapore for .'Singapore. Mr. Just Jic.-icli, Mr. S ilzmann, lion. J. M. B. Vertno t, Hon tßogaardt. Mr. W. S. Coutls, ami Mrs. Leach amlchild. For Yokohama, Mr. I*'. Haan.
    46 words
  • Article
    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    179 2 Mon n* v. 14tii Golf Chib Autumn Tournament. Ton n Band. I' -lila nn>ls I’ M. Harinston’s Circus Esphina<le. 9 p.m. High water at. New Jetty. 823 a.M. and 8- p.m. Ttirsm v. 15tii Golf Club Autumn Tournament Harinston’s Circus Esplanade. 9 p in. Will
    179 words
  • Article
    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    59 2 LONDON. 13th Octobkr. 1805. Disorders in Turkey in Asia. There have been disorders at different points of the district of Isinid. The number killed is unknown. Turkey Preparing. The Porte is fortifying Besika Bay. Cholera in Dussia. Cholera is raging in Volhynia in south-western Russia: four thousand cases
    59 words
  • Article
    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    19 2 birth. Turner.—At the Oriental Hotel, Penang, this morning, the wife of John Turner, Caledonia, of a daughter.
    19 words
  • Article
    THE FORTHCOMING MEETING OF COUNCIL.
    517 2 The two Penang unofficial members will attend the meeting of the Legislative Council on the 16th. The Hon. J. M. Vermont left by the mail oa Saturday, aud the Hon. Dr. Brown leaves by the s. b. Lightning today. In a former article we pointed
    517 words
  • Article
    LOCAL.
    694 2 Tickets of admission to Harinston’s Circus can be obtained at the Circus ticket office from 9 to 12 and 4 to 5 daily. The case Chea Ewe Kay vs. Chea Joo Jin of the Deli Spirit Farm has, we hear,. been settled outside the Court for the sum of
    694 words
  • Article
    AN ICE-SLIDE IN SWITZERLAND.
    109 2 A glacier on the Gemini Pass has burst its bounds, aud inflicted great damage. A huge mass of ice measuring 1,250,000 cubic metres, detached itself from the Altels Glacier, and was precipitated into the valley. Such was the impetus of the mighty avalanche that it was
    109 words
  • Article
    OPIUM TAXATION IN CHINA.
    88 2 The China Gazette asserts that, owing to the representations to Pekin of the British Acting Consul-General, the idea of imposing what was practically a differential levy through the wholesale merchants on imported opium has been abandoned. Sir Nicholas O’Conor at once took up the question, aud
    88 words
  • Article
    THE REVOLT IN GOA.
    167 2 Bombay, Oct. 2. A Goa correspondent wires —The Government deputation who proceeded to Sanquelim to induce the revolted soldiers to lay down their arms, returned without success. They promised the soldiers that if they gave up their weapons they could proceed to their homes unmolested. The
    167 words
  • Article
    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    78 2 [From our Correspondents TELITK ANSON. 14th October. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 1,227 pikuls of tin. [Time from Teluk Anson, 15 min KLANG. 14th October. There were no shipments on Saturday. The shipments yesterday were— To Penang, 62 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 143 [Time from Klang,
    78 words
  • Article
    HARMSTON’S CIRCUS.
    402 2 The mammoth tent on the Esplanade was simply crowded on Saturday night wlipq the members of this troupe gave their opt-n. ing [H-rformance. This circus has an old reputation here and comes with a first-class new company. The performance on Satur. day night fully justified all that our
    402 words
  • Article
    THE COOK AND HIS KERA.
    88 2 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Dear Sir,- -I am sure all the ladies in the place w ould think you were conferring a boon on them if you would insert daily the bazaar tariff. As it now is the cooks add to the
    88 words
  • Article
    FOOTBALL
    86 2 There was a large attendance at the annual general meeting of the Rugby Football Union, held at Cannon-Street Hotel on 19th ult. The action of the 22 clubs in Dacashire, Yorkshire, and Cheshire, who ba T<? seceded from the Union, was considered, and the Committee, it was announced, come
    86 words
  • Article
    ANOTHER NEW CHINESE CRUISER.
    137 2 The new Chinese cruiser Fei Ying. *1 r has been built on account of the Cbiu ese Government at the Vtilcan wharf at near Stettin, has recently made her trial trip, on which she attained a nmxim |,,B sjieed of 21.82 knots per hour, and a
    137 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      1073 2 NEW "ST" 8 pritchard Co. A SERVICE of Sacred Music will be held in S. George’s Church on Wednesday, October 16, at 5.30 pan. (not at 6, LJ A I C-VP API Y as announced in the circulars). An open rlnLr“T L_ r\ l\ t— I collection will be made
      1,073 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      27 2 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on bioni'de paper. W. JONES, No Ic. King Street. Photographer.
      27 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      74 2 WEATHER REPORT. Taken nt I’i isoii llospilal Observatory. 13lU Octobkk. 1895 9 i m r.-i r m. Bar. 11-. I 32 I'ali 910 796 901 ’l’eiiiperal lire 82. 81— 7®. Wet Hull) Tlu-i monieiei 77 80.— «0 Max. Temp, in shade 91. M in. do. do 72 Max. ill Sun.
      74 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    PERAK NEWS.
    340 3 (Perak Government Gazette, October 11th.) Appointments. Mr. E. M. Baker, Accountant, Audit Office, to be Second Assistant Secretary to Government, but to continue to act as Assistant Auditor, with effect from the 24th September. Mr. A. W. Just, Assistant to District Magistrate, Krian, to be Collector of Land
    (Perak Government Gazette, October 11th.)  -  340 words
  • Article
    AMSTERDAM TOBACCO SALES.
    244 3 Tuesday, 17th Sept., witnessed the opening of the autumn season, when 17,181 bales were put up for tender, 15,413 bales being Sumatra leaf and 1,161 Borneo. American buyers had gathered in considerable force, but the tobacco offered for sale was, in the majority of cases, of too
    244 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING NEWS BY THE MAIL.
    82 3 According to the Hamburgische Boersenhalle, the firm of Rickmers, the well-known shipbuilding company of Bremen, which also owns several rice mills, contemplates establishing, in conjunction with other firms, a regular steamer service between Hamburg and Antwerp, and China and Japan, building for this purpose seven
    82 words
  • Article
    Burning of a French Transport.
    276 3 A fire broke out on 12th instant on board the hired transport Comorin, which was to have sailed on 20th instant for TongKing. The fire commenced in the engineroom. and the flames spread with such rapiditv that the sailors on board had no time to
    276 words
  • Article
    THE TELUK ANSON WATER-WORKS.
    1547 3 (Report by the State Engineer, Perak f The first proposal to supply Teluk Anson t with water was made by Messrs. Riley, Har- > greaves and Company of Singapore, who offered to lay a five inch main from Mirbau Chabang Tujoh to Teluk An son (ten
    (Report by the State Engineer, Perak f  -  1,547 words
  • Article
    THE "COSTA RICA PACKET” CASE.
    262 3 It is stated that the Emperor of Russia has, at the request of the Governments of Great Britain aud the Netherlands, appointed Professor Martens, an eminent Russian authority upon International Law, to act as arbitrartor upon certain claims preferred by the British Government against the
    262 words
  • Article
    "A WORD IN SEASON."
    192 3 L. 0. Express. An article appears in the New Review by Mrs. E. Lynn Linton entitled A Word in Season.” It deals with the Missionary Question in China, and is more than severe on missionaries and their methods. She points out that all their teaching is
    L. & 0. Express.  -  192 words
  • Article
    THE RUGBY GAME AND PROFESSIONALISM.
    1330 3 (From the London Sporting Correspondent, Bombay Gazette," London, Sept. 6th.) The storm which has so long been threatening amongst football clubs in the North of England has burst upon us at last, over a score of the leading Yorkshire and Lancashire clubs who have hitherto
    1,330 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      435 3 WANTED. 4 HEAD CHINESE CLERK on the Gula Estate. For particulars apply with testimonials to ALLEN A KENNEDY, 508 Agents, Perak Sugar Cultivation Co. ~TĔLANGOFGOVĔr¥mENT NOtTcK U'ENDERS are invited for the supply of I clothing for the Police Force, Selangor, for the year 1896. All particulars can be obtained from
      435 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      357 3 WANTED. 4 GOOD WORKMAN, European or t\ Eurasion, with experience in building arches, Ac., in concrete. Apply stating wages required to TAIT, TATE Co., 546 Taiping, Perak. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Municipal Commissioners of George 1 Town, Penang, invite separate tenders for the renting of the following for one year from
      357 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    660 4 JANUARY MEETING, 1896. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, the 14th January, 1896. First Race. THE MAIDEN PLATE—VaIue $2OO- Maiden Horses (per Rule XXXII.) Weight per scale (10 st. 7 lbs.). Distance I mile. Entrance 810. Second Race. Value $2OO. —For Roadsters under Rule XXVI. Optional Selling Race.
    660 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      33 4 NOTICE. INDIA Rubber Stamp and Brass Seal (for impressing wax) Manufacturer. A trial order is solicited. AS GOOD AS ENGLISH MADE. Charges Moderate. WONG KIM MUN, No. 77a, Bishop St., Opposite Armenian Church
      33 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      1288 4 601 D Bfiw's.Tie llajiiic, ita.hn, Birmingham,m. I HOLDS A HIGHER AWARD FOR MERIT THAN ANY OTHER NATURAL WATER Recognized Organ of the Profession in India <6 w 1 I With a Guaranteed bona-fide Circulation. LISTS OPEN TO INSPECTION cJ T voLi beer AS WAA W O TIVOLI BEER!! THE KSNG
      1,288 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      322 4 THEAN SIEW CO., No. 31, Beach Street, Penang. Commission Agents, General Store Keepers AND Pearl Sago Tapioca Flour Merchants. TheIiRAITS STEAMSHIP CO? fl-HE steamer “Lady Weld” will keep I up a regular service between Penang and Teluk Ansou twice a week, leaving Penang on Wednesdays and Saturdavs, and Teluk Anson
      322 words