Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 April 1896

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1896. No. 86.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 550 1 pipping Notices, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Mirzapore Apr. 24 > Kaisar-i-hind Apr. 16 Rosetta May 10 Peshawar 30 Kaisar-i-hind 24 Pekin May 14 'Peshawar June 5 Ravenna 28 Pekin 29
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    • 1341 1 SBwptna (ftoftcts. British India steam navigation company,—(ltd.), j banks. a J o KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bank. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. mg Corporation. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-up Capital $lOOOOOOO .1—" 1.1 1 Reserve Fund $5, Fok Will sail
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    • 528 1 «EDEKLAfifiSUIS i,i. HAATStKAITIJ. (Nethcrland Society.! Establish -C >24. Paid-up Capital I 35,783,000 j Reserve Funds j 1,216,514.01 Head Office in A: i am. Head Agency' in ?<■. elands India. The* Factorij ol Nedei landsrbe Handel Maatschi Batavia. Agencies and Be cs. Singapore Medan (Deli). mg, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribt■ ral, Pcealongan.
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  • 122 2 Penang, 16th April, 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/21 Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/2f?y Do. 3 Credit 2/2 1 Do. 3 Documentary... 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 18*> Do. 3 days’ sight Private 189 Bombay. Demand Bank Do. 3 days’ sight Private 189 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 129 2 Penang, 16th April. 1896. Tin $3O 85 sellers. (Trang small supply. Black Pepper West Coast 9.70 sellers. (Acheen 61b 10.50 <io. White Pepper 13 <5 do. Clove-, (picked) out oi season. Mace No 1 SO sellers. Mace Pickings 65 de. Nutmegs $77 Chinese Packed do. (No 1
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  • 36 2 Mails close on Saturday. Fu»- Per str Time. Kiang A Ma icca T> n!on,a < a.m. Deli Ho Kwei 2 p.m. The homeward P A O. steamer Kaisar-I-Hind left Singapore at I p m. yestenlay.
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  • 25 2 M AILS TO ARRIVE. From Singapore—(s. s. Eormoen) to-day; Ko,' u-I-Hiiid unde.*. s. s. N' rh Ila and s. C'u tug Clu te on Saturday.
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  • 62 2 R EUTER'S TELEGRAM. LoNDoN. 16th April. oe»6. The Japanese Minister at New York. Marshal Yamagatha has arrived at New York on his way to Moscow. He received an enthusiastic reception. MatabelelandThe natives in Northern Transvaal are restless, and a rising is feared. Advices from Bulawayo continue serious. Prince Ferdinand of
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  • 1138 2 A summary of home news in advance of th»* mail due h»*u* probably on Saturday, via Rangoon, is published in another column. The Chinese clerks havestarte»! a Club in Taiping .-ailed the Anglo-Chinese Club. Thev are petitioning the Government fora piece of ground in Taiping for recreation.
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  • 53 2 >—a .3 ~„j ij vt.io<o nenares Opium wet»; imported into Penang during March, and the exports were as follows: Malayan Peninsula West 133 Selangor 19 Siam W»»st Coast 40| Acheen 22 Sumatra exclusive of Acheen.. Kedah Territory Chests e 214| On»* chest Persian Opium was imported to Acheen, and
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  • 89 2 Penang. Temperature— Maximum 95° Minimum 71.2 Rainfall— Fort Cornwallis 7.67 Central Prison 8.12 Government Hill 4.94 Balik Pulau 8.11 Province Wellesley. Temperature Maximum 99° Minimum 72° Mean 81.8 Lowest 72° on Ist, 26th and 30th. Highest 99° on 16th. Rainfall— M ean 7.00, divided as follows
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  • 151 2 The Orders of the Day for to-day’s meeting are: Colonial Secretary’s Motion (Vote to complete the unfinished Sea Wall at Telok Ayer Reclatnation, Singapore). Colonial Secretary’s Motion (Resolution for a Commission of Enquiry as to Petroleum Depots). Defence Contribution (Bill ‘•to appropriate a percentage of seventeen aud-a-balf per
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  • 457 2 The Java Bode writes:— The fi Tunku Oemar’s desertion was in a 1 the Governor of Acheen dated th 7 March. On the 28th he was still Governor’s house in the Kraton. He tl j his debts in Kota Radja a few days he deserted. It is rumoured
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  • 302 2 IHE WAR IN ABYS'INIA. London, April B.—Colonel Slade has bet: attached, unofficially, to the staff of Genmi Boldissera. Rome, April 8. —The Italian loss at Kasala on the 3rd instant was ten officers aid three hund men. The Commandant ws confident »>f capturing the remainder of the Dervish
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  • 17 2 Arrivals. v Per s. s. Perse from Teluk Anson: Tranchell, Dr. Edgar and Mr. Hewett.
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  • 63 2 Thursday, 16th. High water at New Jetty, 3-05 a.m 3- P.M. Friday, 17th. Annual Vestry Meeting. 8. Georg Church. 3 p.m. Town Band. Datu Kramat Gardens. *>l High water at New Jetty. 3-58 a.m. 4- p.m. Saturday, 18th i High water at New* Jetty. 4-51
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 937 2 New Advertisements. notice. l Prye bugar Estate, I'rovince Wellesley. I HAVE this.lav resumed the management of the above Estate. E. A. Blundell. BROUN. f 16th April. 1896.204 I R NOTICE. C—B rj V I 7 H NOTICE is hereby given that the partner- ship between us, Toh Jim Swee ami
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    • 299 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. PPLICATiONS for the appointimnt of a month, will b<- i criveil by the undersigned up to 4 p n. on Thursday, 23rd April. A pplications should I e endorsed “Application for the appointment of Assistant» Fitter.” Canvassing will render eamlidaies liable to be disqualified.. (By Order) J W
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  • 591 3 (From our Contemporaries.') The telegraph line from Malacca to Sereinban is interrupted. Pending the appointment of a successor to the late lamented Bishop Gasnier, the affairs of the Diocese of Malacca will be administered by the Very Revd. Canon Delouette, the vicar-general. By the Kaisar-i-hind, on Wednesday morning,
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  • 366 3 Calcutta, April 3. The official mortuary returns of the town and suburbs for the week ending 28th March show a serious state of affairs. The total mortality was 624,225 deaths, or more than one-third, being due to the cholera epidemic alone. The general death rate of
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  • 1193 3 The following is a summary of home ■news for week ending Friday, 2*7 th March, telegraphed from Bombay to the Rangoon Gazette:— MINISTER bayard’s SPEECH. The House of Representatives by 180 votes to 71 censured Mr. Bayard for his Edinburgh and Boston speeches. It is not believed
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  • 1362 3 The following interesting paper was read by Dr. Simpson at the last meeting of the Microscopical Society, on his discovery of a microbe in rinderpest. It is not the first time that a microbe has been found associated with the disease, but there has been some
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  • 293 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Van Goens from Olehleh. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. a. s. Teutonia from Klang. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. 8.8. Perse from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. B. I. s. s Pwndwa from Rangoon. Depart ii res. To-day. s. 8. Quorra for Langkat. s. s. Framnes
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  • 204 3 (Straits Times, 13tii April.) Jelebux ($5 pd.) $3.30 sales. Raubs 13 )O pd.) $5.40 sales XI fully paid $8 to 8| Punjoius ($4 pd.) Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) ?2 Maynard A Co. ($lOO ]>d.) $3O Penjceranirs ($5O p<l.) J6B offering Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $27 Straits Fires
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 NOTICE. J’O LET with Board from Ist April, 1896. One Bedroom, Dressingroom, and Bathroom. EDELWEISS COTTAGE, 10, Clove Hall Road, 164 Penang. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. |\]OTICE is hereby given that the revised lists of persons entitled to vote at Municipal elections, and of persons qualified to be elected as Commissioners have,
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    • 718 3 NOTICE. MR. ADOLF LOOSER is authorized to sign our Firm per procuration from tins dtitc SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN Co. Penang, 19th March, 1896. 165 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. I Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on bromide paper. W. JONES, No. 10, King Street.
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    • 178 3 NOTICE. THE First Annual General Meeting I of the Perak Planters’ Association will be held at the Masonic Hall in Taiping, on Thursday, the 30th April, 1896, at 10.30 a.m. Business: To receive the accounts and the annual report upon the general working of the Association. To elect the Committee
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1922 4 i BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE t E Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. I GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J ™ox™™eU sole importers— KATZ brothers HIN LEE Co. V the dispensary, Insurance (notice». Ixl
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    • 196 4 notice. WE beg to inform our customerg that. have been appointed Sole Agents Penang for Messrs. Shearin &Co C pore Leather Works, and have for sale their Cob Harness, brown leather brass monntL at $25 per set. 8. We have also regular supplies of jEngli 8 h >d Harness from
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