Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 February 1896

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS.' VOL. LIV. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1896. No. 29.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 579 1 Wlotices* Peninsular' OriSdtal Steam Navigation Company. 'fx I ma il stumers may be -'pQ expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang ,>%y homewards, on the following -< dates Outwards. Homewards. Rosetta Feb. 15 I Peshawar Feb. 6 Kaisar-i-hind 29 j Pekin 20 Peshawur Mar. 13 Ravenna Mar. 6 Ptkin 27
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    • 1739 1 SfitnmMA flWtots BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). BANK S_Z_LL_La_— KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. in Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-lp Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $5,500,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. /df*—hVyA p Will sail Stbameb
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    • 615 1 «EDERLAHDSUiE HANSEL BAATSCHAHIJ. (Netherland Trading Society.} Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0(»0 Reserve Funds J 2,216,514.01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nedeilandsche 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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  • 129 2 Penang. sth February. 1896. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 2/l| Do. 4 months" sight Bank 2/2 Do. 3 Credit 2/2| Do. 3 Documentary... 2/2| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 184 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 186 Bombay, pemand Bank 184 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 186 Madras, Demand
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  • 116 2 Penang, sth February, 1896. Tin $32.70 sellers. {Trang small supply. West Coast 9.70 sellers. Acheen 61b 10.25 do. White Pepper 13.75 do. Cloves (picked) 30. do. Mace No. 1 84. sellers. Mace Pickings 74. de. Nutmegs 83. do. No. 1 6.40 do. Sugar 2 3.75 do. Basket
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  • 85 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Deli Avagyee Noon. Edie, Telok Semawe A Segli Rosa 2 p.m. Pangkor A T. Anson Canton 2 P.M. The homeward P. A O. steamer Peshawur is expected to leave Singapore at 4 p. m. today. Private Post Cards. In future post
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  • 62 2 From Rangoon:—By the B. I. s. s. Pentakola to-day. From Singapore .—By the s. s. Chuan Chew to-day. the B. I. s. s. Purnea on Friday, and the s. s. Calypso on Saturday. From Olehleh By the s.'s. Maha Vajiruuhis to-morrow. t ROM Calcutta By the s.
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  • 250 2 Arrhals. To-day. s. s. Clam from Singapore. Departures. To-day. r. s. Petrel for Tongkah. s. s. R. Halewyn for Asahan. s. s. Mary Austin for Klang. 8. s. Quurra for Langkat. b. s. Betsy for Pangkor A T. Anson. 8. h. Laertes for Singapore and Java. s. s. Hebe
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  • 75 2 L. <£• C. Express, Jan. lOth.y Shares. Banks. Paid. t-’loaing prices. f 5 JU 20 Chartered of India. Australia, A China All 26 to 27 28J Hongkong A Shanghai 28} 394 to 40i 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A Shares 124 9 to 10 25 Do. “B”
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  • 183 2 Wednesday, sth P. C. C. Lawn Tenuis Tournament. 5 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p. m. High water at New Jetty, 4-51 a.m and 5- p.m. Thursday, 6th Town Band, Date Kramat Gardens, 5 p. P. C. C. Lawn Teunis Tournament. 5 p Last Qtr
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  • 83 2 LONDON, 4th February, 1896. Meeting of Cabinet Council. A Cabinet Council has been held in London, after which Lord Loch had a long interview with Mr. Chamberlain. The Transvaal Mystery. Mr. Cecil Rhodes has arrived in London. Proclamation of Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria. Prince Ferdinand has announced by
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  • 575 2 The usual monthly meeting of the Royal Prince of Wales Lodge will be held in the Masonic Hall, Nortbam Road, at 8.30 this evening. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. The steamer Laertes, which arrived Yesterday from Liverpool, signalled off Diamond Point, on 3rd inst., a
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  • 159 2 Owing to wet weather, three days’ ties have been postponed. Yesterday evening, in the double handicap, P. Marshall and R. A. Law made a start against A. Dennys and P. R. Scott, but at 3 all, after umpires and scorers had got a soaking, the players
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  • 168 2 Butterworth Recreation Club. Batting Averages fob 1895. *5 B&gt; s g First XI. §o s g S Mahomed Kasim 194 5 98 38.8 J. M. Kindersley 46 4 19* 1 15.3 L. M. Woodward 45 4 26 1 15. W L. Carter 57 5 36 1 14.25 B. Siew
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  • 361 2 (From an occasional correspondent.) A public auction took place at Matang Arak on the 31st ultimo. The different lots put up for sale fetched very good prices indeed. At the Bagau most of the Chinese vegetable planters have gone iu for rearing ducks ad lib., and for their
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  • 234 2 A Bombay paper publishes an extraordinary report affecting the naval defences of Bombay. It says the torpedo catcher Plassey left Bombay about the middle of last week accompanied by three first-class torpedo boats on a cruise to Karachi expecting to arrive there in forty hours. The morning after
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  • 560 2 The first AssiW 1» the year was o penp(l yesterday beforeO*'’ Justice Law. TL- u U as usual, into two sets, HlH j |f T second set toLl to come on n l e week, the Mr. JuBti&lt; i&lt; il&lt; l l sa( in 'lie Civi Chu Hous^B
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  • 476 2 The Negri Sembilan Government Gazette of 31st January publishes text.- of a Labour Code and Alining Code. Jelebu. For the month of December there is littie to report, says Mr. Keyser, Collectoi aud Magistrate. All matters of purelv local interest have been fullv ventilated in current correspondence aud
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 405 2 New advertisements. FOR SALE. Pony Turnout, complete. 11HE Pony is the well-known B. A. M. 1 Topsy,” very fast trapper, and gua- ranteed sound. H. E. MOURE, 83 Chartered Bank of I. A. A C., Penang. GLEN LINE. For Marseilles and London. -L H'HE s. s. “Glenesk,” 1 due in
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    • 117 2 co g o 0 0 o Ph J H O fI ”S h a Ko s i.. 1S 1 I &lt; O Q Is x s 1 0 C "t Ejogliqg Co. THE POSADA New Shipment. CHOICE HAMS 60 cents per lb. FINEST BACON 50 cents per lb. hj STILTON
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  • 60 3 FkOM OUK CoBRKSPOHDI£NTS._ lEL I K ANSON. sth February. shipments yesterday were Pena: g, -71 pikuls of tin. shipments to-day are To Penang, 801 slabs. 717. 4 V 6. 4th February. c shipments yesterday were To Penang, 860 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 1,236 Le shipments to-day are
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  • 287 3 (Tri Afadrus.) PRINCE HENRY OF BATTENBERG. J i tar y 26. —lu deference to the L &lt;&gt;l the lute Prince .enry of Battenberg L will be buried at W hippinghame, near L rue. THE SHIPBUILDER?' STRIKE. b Jan. 25.—The ship builders' L at Belfast and on the Clyde
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  • 333 3 I Ihe Chinaman named L.in Bun Siok, wn&lt; I ■ouVa.trU at tre las; Assizes of murdei t a fed w-c untrymau at house No. -b Frangin Lane m October last, suffered tin Ltreme penalty of the law this morning hthin the prison wads m the presence ol Hr.
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  • 364 3 Lord Leighton has not lived to tnjov the dignity that was conferred on him pn N-w Year's Day. In the list of Honours, as telegraphed on the Ist instant, the Lame of Sir Frederick Leighton stood firs*, a» being raised, along with Air. Henry Hicks
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  • 859 3 It is whispered that the energetic and popular Secretary of the Turf Club and Clerk of the Course was excused from the Jury attendance yesterday on the ground •f his l«eing ab mt to join the army of the Benedicts. Had His Lordship in view the warning conveyed
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  • 947 3 THE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, VICTUALLING OF CHINESE LABOURERS. By one of our Old Planters.] The Chinese being of superior physique |to any other agricultural eastern nation are the best labourers procurable in Asia. They are b -in agriculturists, frugal, industrious and law-abiding, and being capable of witb- standing great changes of
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  • 903 3 Some Results of the Presidential Message. In the course of several lengthy despatches, the Daily ,C%.ronieZe’« specitd commissioner in the United States telegraphed:— Ihe President's message has done several things good and evil. First, it has destroyed the chance of saving the Armenians second, it
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 45 3 WANTED. N European Assistant forGula Estate, Perak. Applv to ALLEN A KENNEDY. 19 BnUdinge. NOTICE. PENANG TURF CLUB \NY Member wishing to subscribe for a Griffin for the next August Races. Australian thorough-breds, price $4OO each, will kindlv inform P. D. STEPHENS. 80 Hon. Secretary.
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    • 860 3 DRINK (Houses of Parliament.) x had Same as supplied to .S x tiie ROUSE OF LCRD3, yS at tile HOUSE OF COMMONS. Thb Smmt Fai.-m. and ail tije leading I'hean Chee Co. CLUBS in Lwifci;. Gvat Cue™ Bn.*, HEAX SIEW Co. Goon Yen Friends. Lee Co. KATZ BROTHERS, SOLE AGENTS.
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    • 1849 4 K—'E rO Insurance (Hotter "1 I Jwuwnce (Rottceff. Of Japan New York Life rOUNDRY COMPANY, ManneJnsurance. TOILET WATER r« M £23,6Si,M6 AVKI-D OU AV. Sfxann-tim Insurance Company. Appreciated for its delicate perfume and the feeling Of comfort Heavy Reduction in Rates. v THE undersigned have been appointed and freshness Which
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    • 145 4 H j- !Wy r b J SOLE IMPORTERS B I fiimnwl yterft IB r«E ropi I n the US H 94 'K ■n Botiijs I Lucas Bol’s OLxO GIN] VanStraalenAloiisinnl and Erkelens’ CLARETS, HOCKS, Bu i GUNDIES, At. I Regular Shipments of HARTS' HORSEFMII H. J. U lIITVV Jr. j
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