Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 March 1896

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1896. No. 19.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 591 1 pipping Qtoticeue Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BfltHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. pehawur Mar. 13 I Ravenna Mar. 6 Pekin 27 Mirzapore 19 Ravenna Apr. 11 i Rosett Apr. 2 Mirzapore 24 I I The
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    • 1736 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.), j banks. c KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE Intended Sailing and expeeted Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. •a TK j Reserve Fund $5,750,000. I Reserve Liability or Proprietors $10,000,000. For Will
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    • 543 1 I«EDEKLAh'DSI/fE HANDEL (Netherland Trading Society.' Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,U0U Reserve Funds /2.216.514.01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. ’''he Factoidj of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tcgal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union Bank of
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  • 127 2 Penang. 2nd March. 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2,2; Do. 3 Credit 2/2| Do. 3 Documentary 2/2£ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 181 Do. 3 days' sight Private 183 L Bombay, Demand Bank 181 Do. 3 days' sight Private 183 A Madras.
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  • 117 2 Penang, 2nd March, 1896. Tin $31.85 sellers. {Trang small supply. West Coast 9.70 sellers. Acbeen 6lt> 10.60 do. White Pepper 13.60 do. Cloves (picked) 30. do. Mace No. 1 84. sellers. Mace Pickings 74. de. Nutmegs 83. do. No. 1 7. do. Sugar 2 4.10 do. Basket
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  • 43 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Pangkorand T. Anson Taw Tong 1 r.M. Pangkor ami T. Anson Perse 2 P.M. Edie. T. Senia we. Segli and Olehleli G. G. v. Lausberge 3 pm. Wednesday. 4th. Deli Ho Kwei 2 P.M.
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  • 58 2 From Negapatam By the B. 1. s. s. Secunilra to-morrow. From Liverpool By the s. s. Cyclops tomorrow. From Singapore —By the s. s. Calypso the s. s. Namyouy to-morrow, and the s. s. Winysany on Thursday. From Deli —By the a. a. Banjermassin on Wednesday. From
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  • 274 2 Arrlmls. To-day. a. s. Taw Tony from Teluk Anson. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. h. Perse from Teluk Auson. s. s. Sanitwongse from Deli. s. 8. H<> Kwei from Deli. Yesterday. s. G. G. run Lansberye from Atch«*en. B. I s. s. Okara from Rangoon. s h.
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  • 67 2 Arrivals. Today. Per s. Perse from Teluk Anson, Messrs. Osborne, and Berrick. Misses Lewis, and Howling. Depart lire. Yesterday. Per P. A O. s. s. A’ disar-I-Hind for Singapore. Mr. N. Trotter. Mrs. Hargreaves, Capt. Anderson. R. E. Mr. C. F. Mendham. Mr. and Mrs.G. E. Irving. Miss
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  • 74 2 (L. C. Express, Feb. 7th J Sliare*. Bank*. Paid. kming prices. X 20 Chartered of India. Australia, A China All to 27| 28J Hongkong A Shanghai 281 41 to 42$ 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A Shares 12L 9 to 10 25 Do. “B” do. 12 j
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  • 106 2 Monday, 2nd Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p. m. P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament, 5 p.m. High water at New Jetty, 1-19 A.M and 1- p.m. Tuesday, 3rd P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament, 5 p.m. Town Band Golf Club 5 p. m. High water
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  • 96 2 LONDON, 2nd March, 1896. German Navy. A systematic agitation has commenced in Germany to largely increase the navy. The Cuban Insurrection. The Washington Senate has passed a resolution to recognize the Cuban insurgents as belligerents, and requesting President Cleveland to invite Spain to recognize the autonomy of Cuba.
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  • 928 2 The Hon. the Resident Councillor proceeds in the Seabird to-morrow morning to meet H. E. the Governor on bis return oveilaud from Taiping. His Excellency proposi'H to spend the three following days in a rather extensive tour through the Province. To-morrow he will inspect the Niboug Tebal
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  • 156 2 For the week ending the 28th ult. there has been only one case of small-pox at Cherok Toh Alaug in the Central District. Mr. F. G. Penney, the Senior District Officef, Butterworth, proceeded earlv this morning to Padang Manorah to collect land rents and rates etc. This month
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  • 317 2 Army and Navy vs. Penang C. C. This match, the Army, with the help of H.M.S. ASolus, against the Penang Cricket Club, was played on Saturday last. The combined services, who went in first, placed 164 to their credit for nine wickets before they declared their innings closed. Lieut.
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  • 580 2 His Excellency the Governor n j t Mitchell, accompanied by Captain Aide-de-camp, and Mr. Seven/ i Secretary, arrived at Port Weld’ it! onFridty the 21st February. Hj*. J'" 1 lency was met on arrival b v British Resident and proceeded to T at once by social
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  • 338 2 (From Report of the Collector and Mop trale for January.) The new year has opened with sowei> mise and a fair amount of tin ore aweighed for export. There have been numerous applied* for agricultural land, and there seem to It many who believe that Jelebu still i® l
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 538 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. GULF LINE. For Greenock Jk riiHEs.s. “Gulf of Lions,” J due in Peuang about the instant, has excellent accommodation for first class passengers. 126 BOUSTEAD A Co.. Agents. GOVERNMENT OF PERAK WANTED. 11 IGHT Assistant Dressers on s3<h» to j $360. and two Pupils on $240 |>er annum
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    • 164 2 pritchard Co. Are now shewing A LARGE RANGE OF THE LATEST DESIGNS OF Fashionable Heavy Tweeds Specially selected by Mr. PRITCHARD for wear in Europe. Also A LARGE STOCK OF TROPICAL TWEEDS, TROPICAL CASHMERE SUITINGS, TENNIS FLANNELS, &C. White Mat Oxford Tennis Shirts. Brown Oxford Walking Shoes, *6.50, in two
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  • 608 3 (Selangor Government Gazette, Feb. 28.) Appointments. Mr. Claud Severn to be a Junior Officer, with effect from 14th December, 1895. Mr. Severn will continue to act as Private Secretary to H. E. the Governor, Straits Settlements, until further orders.—Mr. R. C. Edmonds, 2nd Assistant District Officer, Ulu Selangor,
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  • 349 3 -~fiond<m and China Express. One who has just returned from the Peninsula has been talking to the Pall Mall as to its prospects as a new gold-field. He thinks highly*of the country, and is astonished at the apathy we display towards it. According to his account the country
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  • 1000 3 (L. C. Express, Feb. 7.) The Court. The funeral of Prince Henry of Battenberg took place on sth inst. at Whippingham Church with the impressiveness, the pomp, and the solemnity befitting his rank, amidst a scene of general mourning and public sorrow, the people being present
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  • 1113 3 France is forming its twentieth army corps. Telegrams from Berlin state that a general feeling of exultation exists in Germany at the successful thwarting of England’s policy in connection with Armenian affairs. Tobacco shares have evinced some activity. United Lankat Ordinary have risen to 30s. Serdang B
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  • 433 3 A crowded meeting of the members of the Victoria Institute took place in London last month. The proceedings were commenced by the members unanimously passing an Address of condolence to Her Majesty the Queen, and also the Princess Beatrice, on the death of Prince Henry of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 206 3 WANTED. A CHINESE INTERPRETER. Must laable to read and write English and Chinese, and speak three out of the four following dialects, Hokkien, Cantonese, Kheh, and Tiochue. Salary $5O a month. Applv by letter only, enclosing testimonials to the Secretary to Government, Taiping, on or before 29th February, 1896. 86
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    • 1159 3 TO LET. WANTED. MOS. 3 A 4, WESTLANDS BUNGA- &lt; SMART CHINESE CLERK for office 'l\ LOW. work. Apply to 103 Apply to F. O. HALLIFAX. 123 BEHN MEYER A Co. TO LET. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. HOUSE No. 4, Penang Road, formerly the Penang Recreation Club-house, or Amsterdam, Liverpool or
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  • 600 4 REVISED PROGRAMME OF SPRING MEETING. 1896. TO BE HELD March sth and 7th, 1896. FIRST DAY. Ist Race. The Maiden Plate.—Valve 8200. For Maidens: —all Horses that have never won a race on any Course Griffin, Jump and Roadsters’ Races excepted. W eight |&gt;er scale. Distance R.
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    • 1290 4 Insurance Gtoftcee. v* ag. North German Fire Insurance flfl U Ba Company of Hamburg. Established 1868. WB A. AXmLucd I tI'IIE undersigned have been apjMiinted I the Company’s Agentsand are autho- BBt rized to insure against Fire upon the most p/ BY SPECIAL WARRAHT em ess North China Insurance Com
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    • 116 4 H. J. JJartyi], ]f, SOLE IMPORTERS. •fl fllfe ...Champagne j /j&WAYS at the topJ .7 ißr ,n BotlU Lucas Bol’s OLrID GIN. Van Straalen Monsieur and Erkelens’ CLARETS, HOCKS, JU GUHDIES, to Regular Shipments of HARTS’ HORSEFOOD. H. J. MABTYN. Jr, 476 Sole Importer- F. G. BARR, Piano Organ Tuner
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