Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1895

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAIL'S*. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIII. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1895.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 558 1 pipping (Hottcea. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. fIIHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Khedive 8 Nov. j Rosetta 14 Nov. Ravenna 2'2 I Afirzapore 28 Kaisar-i-hind 7 Dec. i Rohilla 12 Dec. Thames 20 Khedive 26 The
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    • 1964 1 r (lloftcee. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. —L- ■Y- KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOeean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-vp Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $5,500*000. -r, W a ui L. m RESERVE LIABILITY OP
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    • 669 1 NEDERLANDSCAE HANDEL BAATSCHAPPIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital ~./35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,216,5141'1 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, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers. —The
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  • 118 2 Penang, 6tit November, I *95. Tin $3420 sellers, (’ruing no supply. Black Pepper' West 9.7l'sellers. Aclk-ch ;.li. x<.z 10.25 do. White Pepper 13 80 do. Cloves (picked) < til of season. Mace No. I >4 —sellers. Mace Pickings <4.— do. Nutmegs 02— sellers N<>. I 0 do.
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  • 132 2 Penang. 6th November, 1895. Rates i.i.osk as r<n.i.«»w*: Isindon, Demand Bank 2 2$ do!. Do. I mom hs’ sight Hank 2'21 Do. 3 Credit, 2/2} Do. 3 I *oeuluetil a• i 2/2-15 IB Calcutta, Demand Bank 190} Do. 3 days’ sight. Private I! 3 Bombay, DeniitiK'l Bank 190} Do.
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  • 52 2 Mails close To-morkow. For Per str. Time. Laiigkat Jin Ho 2 P.M. Eniigkor and T. Anson Canton 2 P.M. Negapsitxrn, Madras, 4c. taking mails for Europe, Ac. via Negap.it,am Sirsa 4 P.M. Do. do. Registration up to 3 P-M. Deferred Departure. Edie, Teluk .Semawe, j Segli Bosa 1
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  • 49 2 Fhom Rangoon: By the s. s Pentalcota today and the s. s. Bhundara to-morrow. From Si ng a poke: By the s. s. Lightning and the*, s. Sirsa to-morrow, and the s. s. Purnea on Friday. Fkom Calcutta —By the s. s. A. Apcar on Friday.
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  • 249 2 Arrivals. ■|’o-l> I V. s. s. Erato from Hamburg. s. s. Canton from T. Anson. Y ESI E KHA V. s. s. Manila from Liverpool. s. a. Thaiping from P. Weld. s. s. Mary Austin fixun Klang. Depart tires. To-ha v. s. s. Manila for Singapore and Manila. s.
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  • 199 2 I*Ass:iges booked for the Straits. Ottoher 7. Pet Glen Line steaim-r Qlcnfarg, from London to .Sinyapore. Mr. Geekie, Mrs. Rooke, Mi-s R.x'Lo Mis- Nellie itooke. Miss Dorothy Rooke. Master Hugh Rooltĕ; Master Frank Rooke, and Miss Ermikin. October 11. Per P. A Mtemner Himalaya, from Ixmdon t«> Penang,
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  • 76 2 The following were the London prices of certain slimes as received by the mail of August 16th Banks. £2O; all pd. The Chartered £27i to £2Bj £2BJ The H’kongit S’ghai £4l} to £‘42J £25; £l2} pd. Mercantile Bank A slim es £9 to £lO B shmes £4 to
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  • 129 2 W EON K.SOA V. GT!! Golf Club Autumn Tournament. Town Bund, Esplanade, 5 p.m. Hit’ll water at New Jeii,\.3-05 a.m. and 3- r.M. I’ll II KSHA V. 7 l It Golf Club Autumn Tournament. Town Band. Dal.u Kramal Giir.leiia, 5 P.M. Hit’ll water at New
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  • 57 2 LONDON, sth November 1895. Anarchy in Turkey. A Cabinet Council was held in London yesterday, at which it was stated that all the embassies have separately urged the Porte to take immediate measures to terminate anarchy, as it is hurtful to Christians of all nations: otherwise the poAvers
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  • 734 2 The Singapore missionaries we note are disposed to encourage Chinese female immigration. A Chinese junk drifted ashore opposite the Eastern and Oriental Hotel on Monday night. There were only three men on board. The juuk still remains where she stranded. In reply to Interested Client,” we are
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  • 157 2 A serious carriage accident occurred in Anson Road yesterday evening, about six o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Satooikhan were enjoying a drive in Mr. Sarkies’ carriage when, in Anson Road, their horse shied at a branch lying on the road and shook the syce off bis seat. Galloping along
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  • 180 2 At the adjourned special meeting of the Municipal Board held yesterday, to consider the Budget for 1896, all the Commissioners were present. The remaining items of expendilure were considered and passed, and the Budget, as altered and amended, amounts to: Revenue, $344,005; Expenditure, $343,194. A proposal that
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  • 633 2 (Perak Pioneer, November 2nd.) The Treasury has received a large supply of small silver which is being put into cir- culation. Mr. R. D. Hewett, District Magistrate, Kinta, has applied to Government for twelve I mouths leave of absence. A board has been appointed to inquin into the
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  • 31 2 [From our (Jorrespondent.) KLANG. 6th November. The shipments yesterday were— To Penang, 618 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 480 do. 2,134 of ore. [Tiine from 1 h. 4 min.J
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  • 2177 2 Having visited Kwala Lumpur ami stay. ed there only one night, I do not pretend to a describe either Selangor or its capita] What I have to do is merely to write of what I saw and experienced. Those who are acquainted with Selangor
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 62 2 pritchard Co., PENANG, Have just opened A LARGE SUPPLY OF RAPOL TUCK SONS’ CHRISTMAS CARDS, NEW YEAR’S CARDS, and BIRTHDAY CARDS. Jritchard Co. Co. THE POSADA TRAINING SEASON, 1895-1896. J H ENGLISH-MADE, W 4 saddles” m M O AND O “harness" M U pj at Moderate Prices. H 1895-1896 TRAINING
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    • 395 2 N OTIC ES. PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF PLANTS, FURNITURE, &c., 4c. The undersigned will sell by public auction On Saturday, 23rd November, At “The Tower,” Anson Road, the property of The Hon’ble Phra Satcha Pirom L. SURAWONGSEE, the following, viz A unique and unrivalled Collection of Orchids
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 73 2 WE ATI! KB HEPOHT. Taken nt Prison llosjiital Observatory. 4tii Novkmbek. I»9.’> 91. M. 3r I I- M, Bur. red 32 FuL 925 835 902 Tempenil in e 81.— 86. 77 Wet Bulb Tlivi nioinctci 77. 7b.— 75. Max.’l’emp. in sliiklc 89.5 Min. do. do. 74. Max. in Siln. 147
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  • 990 3 (Free Press.) The Liquors Amendment Bill brought before Council in September last seemed, per se, to be an innocent enough measure, intended to clear up a few difficulties and to render the collection of revenue more easy and effective. At the Legislative Council meeting on Thursday last
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  • 253 3 Draft Revised Standing Rules and Orders. The usual hour of meeting remains at 2.30 p. in. If at any meeting of the Council a member shall be ruled out of order more than four times, or shall be declared by the President to be persistently disregarding
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  • 141 3 The Selangor Planters’ Association has received a letter from the Government Secretary to the effect that, although the Government is not prepared to revive the Ticket of Discharge Regulation, yet, that as an employee of labour, it would be willing to join the Association in
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  • 462 3 The Murder of thirteen Ladies-in-Waiting. Ckwmulpo. October 12th. On the Bth inst. an atrocity of the most cruel nature took place. It was a murder committed in broad daylight, and the victims were fourteen Korean ladies, amongst whom was the Queen of Korea. The.other
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  • 127 3 (L. <£• C. Express, October 11th). The silver market, which has been very steady for a period of some weeks, ha& been moving upward the last few days until a price of 31 |d. per oz. has been marked. Taken in conjunction with the more healthful outlook of trade
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  • 175 3 In noticing the Customs Report for *****5, the Bombay Gazette remarks that the most significant feature of the Japanese trade was the enormous increase in the import of matches, which rose in value from one lakh and twelve thousand to seven lakhs and seven thousand. There
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  • 197 3 One of the most curious industries in the world is the production of alligators in Florida. The attention of the United States Fish Commission has recently been drawn to it. The value of the alligator’s skin in Florida is so great that they are already becoming scarce,
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  • 684 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 25TH OCTOBER, 1895. Pres-nt. J. Y. Kennedy. Esq., (President). R A. I*. Hogan, Esq, J. Gibson, Esq., and G. F. Adamson, Esq. Absent. Captain Anderson, R. E., and Koh tSeang Tat, Esq. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 67 3 THE DOG. THE MAN, AND THE MEAT. A friend of mine and I were walking together the other day a dog dashed past us after something he saw on the pavement. It was a big piece of meat. He pounced on it and swallowed it in two seconds. My companion
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    • 627 3 The Oldest and Purest and Best.” John robertson son’s FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY Brand: J. R. D. Messrs. John Robertson Son Have pleasure in stating they have again secured the very important contract for the exclusive supply of SCOTCH WHISKY to Messrs. LYONS Co., Ltd., during the run of the
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    • 502 3 Just arrived ex s.s. “A. Apcar,” Ponies, Cobs, and Horses. 4 BATCH of fresh Horses and Ponies, !z\ including a few pairs. All broken to harness. On view at Leith Street. 569 J. COLLINS, Penang. NOTICE. [THE undersigned, Khoo Ngoh Cheak, have from the 26th day of December, 1894 (corresponding
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1821 4 want™ I„ autawt Qhto,. jSt S..KHNHNGA of Japan] 3"«ann :i iTJrbrcs. A ’EJSSS.SEK m— age toilet water ™’4uik.a' I ;&lt;&gt;“'' C e APl 7 lat g The Federal Marirfe Insurance Company. Apprecfeted tor its delicate pertome Md the Minj Of comfort EMIM 1854. TAIT. TATE Co., 'llll E undersigned having
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    • 257 4 I INDIAN ENGINEERING, An Illustrated Weekly Journal. The Recognized Organ of thf Profession in Indi* With a Onaranteed bona-fide Circulation. LISTS OPEN TO INSPECTION CRUSHED FOOD. Try it ano You will be Satisfif.». JR. BELILIOS begs to inform the pub- lie that since inferior Crushed Food is offered for sale
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