Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 March 1896

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED Dj&.lL'Z'. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1896. No. 65.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 572 1 pipping (Rottces. Peninsular Oriental Steam v Navigation Company. StpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Pekin Mar. 27 i Rosett Apr. 2 Ravenna Apr. 11 I Kaisar-i-hind 16 Mirzapore 24 i Peshawur 30 Pefc in May 14 Ravenna
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    • 1534 1 SBtnmna dlofttes BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. FF 3 V KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bank» Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. I Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. —3b. Reserve Fund $5,750,000. r. Reserve Liability or Proprietors
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    • 571 1 NEDEKLANDSUAE HMBEL HAAISCHAEWJ. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. j Paid-up Capital f 35,783,001' Reserve Funds /2,216,514.01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlundscbe Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Chcribon, 'legal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 126 2 Penang, 20th March. 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/2$ Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/2-13/16 Do. 3 Credit 2/2-15/16 Do. 3 Documentary... 2/3 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 183. t Do. 3 days'sight Private 186 Bombay. Demand Bank 183 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private 18(5 Madras,
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  • 120 2 Penang, 20th March, 1896. Tin $31.20 sellers. {Trang small supply. West Coast... 9.70 sellers. Acheen 6tt, 10.50 do. White Pepper 13.50 do. Cloves (picked) out of season. Macs No. 1 84. sellers. Mace Pickings 74. do. Nutmegs 7s. do. No. 1 7. do. Sugar < 2 4.10
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  • 85 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Cochin Glenfruin ...11 A.M. Langkat Fook Ching 11 a.m. Klang Good Luck Noon. Pangkor ami T. Anson Bet*y 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Lady Weld 3 p.m. Rangoon Fitzpanork 3 p.m. Deli Avagyee 5 p.m. Tongkah Petrel 5 P.M. Colomlio ami Southern
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  • 58 2 From Singapore —By the s Hong Leong, to-day; the B 1. s s.« Purnea tomorrow ami the s. s. Hebe on Monday. From Moulmein: By the s. s. tomorrow. From Liverpool :—By then. s. Palinuns on Sunday. 1* Rom Hamburg: —By the Irene on Monday. F RoM
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  • 165 2 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Glenfruin from Singapore. s. s. Diomed from Singapore. s s. FlinGhire from London. s. s. Alboin from Tnticorel. s. s. fr G. ran Launlieri/i from Eilie. s. s La tg ll'. ld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Fook Piling from Langkat. s. s. B>t*y from
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  • 53 2 Arrival-. To-day. The following passengers arrived this morning Per k. k. J 1 n Ho from Langkat. Mr. Neiderer. Per s. 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. Messrs. Gregory, ami Colligan. The following passengers will leave Penang to-day for London Per s. 8. Glenfruin from Singapore. Mrs. Laird,
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  • 147 2 Friday. 2<»th Services at St. George’s Church Evening Service at 5-30 p. m. Hymn 332. High water at New Jetty, 5-44 a.m. and 6- P.M. Saturday. 21st Cricket Match at Esplanade, P. C. C. vs. P. R. C. High water at New Jetty. 6-37 a.m
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  • 90 2 London, 19th March, I wifi. China In a debate in the Reichstag the Foreign Minister said that Germany was obliged to join France and Russia against Japan, not from hostility to Japan or partiality to China, but solely to guard her own interests. The young and energetic Japanese
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  • 1078 2 We hear that no fewer than four members of the Civil Service forwarded petitions by the mail yesterday to the Secretary of State, asking for redress of grievances on account <>f their treatment by the Government regarding appointments. We have been informed that there baVe I been
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  • 488 2 (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazette.") Sir, —Your issue of the 16th contains a letter copied in extenso from the Free Preet upon the Registrarship difficulty, and in that of the 17th I notice some further silly remarks on the same subject by Topicist.” Mr.
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  • 267 2 Goltm. will be glad to new Captain, Mr. W. N. Dow Committee of the Golf Club fi. allowed the grass to grow under tlijj, Ot as the saying is, in making arr ant Hni for the Spring \Leetiug for 1896. -Ji, t8 event, the opening tie for the Penang
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  • 726 2 (To the Edi or of the Strait* Timet!'] Sir,—ln your issue of Friday you state the position of the Government with regard to the Registrarsbip question, and you state that the recommendation of Sir AV. came back from the Secretary of State the instruction that it should be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 251 2 Mtchawl Co. I LADIES’ DEPARTMENT. A large choice selection of New Seasons Goods received per s. s. Canton.” 10 per cent discount allowed on all cash purchases. Indigo Washing Prints, at 35 cts.. Crinkled Creponnes, at 40 cts.. Half Mourning Prints, at 35 cts., Plain Zephyrs, at 35 cts. White
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    • 485 2 New Advertisements. WANTED. A COMPETENT Petroleum Mining Engineer. Must be able to supply apparatus for boring. A<-. Testimonials required. Terms to be stated. 166 Sumatra.” <• o Pinavq Gazette. BUKIT MAS MINING Co.. I.imited 'I’HE General Meeting of Shareholders 1 called for II a.m., on the 16th instant, at the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 68 2 H EA TH EH REPORT. Taken at Prison Hospital <>h«erialory. 19th March. 1896. 9 am. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bar. red. 32 Fab. 29.818 .742 .821 Temperature 78. 8*3.0 77. Wet Bulb Thermometer 77. 79.0 76. Max. Temp, in shade 93.5 Min. do. do. 73. Max. in Sun 141* Terr,
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  • 1450 3 The several articles named therein are as follows: The Great Chinese Emperor being exceeffrngly grateful at the friendly acts of the Russian Emperor in forcing the Japanese to retrocede Liaotung with its several tens of cities, and for being the first to lend
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  • 346 3 Mr. Edward Dicey writes upon this subject in the Fortnightly Review for February. He does not think that permanent alliance between England and Russia lies beyond the bounds of possibility, although he admits that the hostility of Russia towards England as Englishmen is far less marked
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  • 195 3 The following are further extracts from Mr. Swinburne’s poem on Robert Burns, in the Nineteenth Century: A fire of fierce and laughing light That clove the shuddering heart of night Leapt earthward, and the thunder's might That pants and yearns Made fitful music round its flight: And earthsaw
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  • 174 3 The new club house, which has been erected at the Happy Valley by the Hongkong Golf Club, was formally opened on the afternoon of the 4th March by Commodore Boyes. Golf has made very rapid strides in Hongkong, and at the present time the fascinating game is
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  • 1168 3 (Review of Reviews.') The Moral Meridian of Pretoria. People have begun to again discuss anew the question of the responsibility of Dr. Jameson and Mr. Rhodes for the sudden and unexpected precipitation of the crisis. Opinion is divided on the subject, and people are beginning to take
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  • 193 3 (Straits Times, 14th March.) Jelelius ($5 pd.) $3 sales. Raubs 13 lOpd.) SL7S X‘l fully paid $8 Biinjoiiis (s+pd.) $5.) buyers. Pahang Corp. pd.) $2 Maynard Co. ($lOO pd.) $3O Pengerangs ($5O pd.) ?71i Straits Insurance pd.) $251 < died Straits Fires (s2o pd.) 1.1» seZt*. Singapo-e
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 235 3 PENANG LIBRARY. IyrOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Subscribers will be held at the Library, Town Hall, on Mon day, the 23rd March, at 5 p.m., for the transaction of the following business: (a.) To receive Committee’s Report ami Treasurer’s Balance Sheet for 1895. (h.) To
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    • 1603 3 TO LET. WANTED. 'J HE Dwelling House, No. 2, Canton- 1 CANTED to rent a fair sized Compoundi ment Road, and No. 75, Gottlieb Road, V V House within one mile and a half of behind the Chetty’s Temple. Apply to the Jetty. LTM BOON NYE, Should have three Bedrooms
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 209 4 D. GRAHAM CO,, Wholesale Druggists Manu. factoring Chemists, are prepared to supply Government Hospital*. Dispn. saries, and Estates, WITH Drugs, Chemicals. Disinfectants Surgical Instruments, Patent’ Medicines, AND ALL KINDS OF Toilet and Nursery Requisites Indents sent off by return steamer. We can recommend our Specialities In n luable for ESTATES
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