Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1896

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED Dj&.lL'Z*. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE CO CENTS. VOL. LIV. MONDAY, OCTOBER 19. 1896. No. 230. BANKS.
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      588 1 Siwn gest “Soluble” disinfecting fluid is cALV£H>T’S CRESOL, .< readily with water in any proportion, u ‘ectin^ r drains, closets, tyinals, stables, ]to kill or keep away insects, Reptiles, &c. <l T e wash, for Horses, Dogs and Cattle.» 1 Itioz.and 32 oz. Bottles, 6d., 1/-, and i i •<allon
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      1353 1 Sfiwmna (ftofttte BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. _rlrt-.il: KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bank(L^stTndian S o H cean O S te P am Y NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. p.m-vr tio.oou.ooo 2 \rgp) 1 1 i Reserve Fund
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      746 1 NBSEKLAtibafIS HABUKL MAIMiiAITII (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000 Reserve Funds 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. I London Bankers.—The Union Bank
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang. 19th October. 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/lj Do. 4 months' sight Bank 2/14 Do. 3 Credit... 2/lj-jv Do. 3 Documentary... 2/1 j Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 178 A Do. 3 days'sight Private 182 Bombay, Demand Bank 178$ Do. 3 days’sight Private 182 Madras, Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    143 2 Pknang, 19th October IH9>. Tin ,832.20 sellers, f Trang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... 960 seller-. kAebeeiiKlh .12 25 Jo. White Pepper 15 75 do. Cloves (picked)... o seas »>•. Mace No. I 72 seller Mace Pickings... »>3— do Nutmegs 68 00 4» (No. I
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    110 2 Maii.B close To-morrow. For Per »tr. H'Lne. Edie. T. Semawe, Segli Olehle Hole IJanton 3 p.m. Deli Ho Kicei 3 P.M. Edie. T. Semawe. Segli and Olehleh G. G. r. Lansberye 3 P.M. Deferred Departures. Calcutta Kut Sony 1 p.M. I Wednesday. 21st. Klang z Perse Noon. Deli
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    37 2 From Liverpool—», s. Bellerophon to-day. From Rangoon -s. s. Lindula to-morrow. From Calcutta —s. a. A. Apcar to-morrow. From Singapore —s. s. Tritos to morrow, s. s. Pentakota on Wednesday, ands. s,Secttndra on Thursday.
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    81 2 LONDON, 18th October 1896. The rumour re Kassala. The rumoured cession of Kassala to Great Britain is unfounded. The Venezuela Question. It is reported at Washington that President Cleveland’s next message will announce an amicable settlement of the Venezuela question. France. The French Minister for the Interior has
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE.
    15 2 BIRTH. Hargreaves.—On Saturday, 17th inst., the wife of William Hargreaves, of a sou.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    937 2 We learn that Mr. Callcott. the Deputy Colonial Engineer, has been making a thorough and searching examination of the Muda Buud during the past' few days, and it is believed the Government will shortly be put. in possession of an exhaustive report from this experienced officer as
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    CRICKET.
    212 2 Penang Free School v. Butterworth R. C. This match was played on Saturday at Butterworth, resulting in a ’win for tbe school by 23 runs. For the boy», Koch (47), Stronach (18), and Wbee Leow (10) were the chief scorers whilst Knssim (37), Kok Fee (13), and Kim Beng
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    89 2 (From our Contemporaries.) Two-hundred and twenty-one deaths were registered in Singapore town in the week ending on Saturday last, 23 being from cholera. Mr. K. Inouye, one of the most prominent orators of tbe Japanese Parliament, is at present on a visit to Singapore. Mr. Inouye is the
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    PASSENGERS.
    122 2 Arrirals. To-day. Per s. s. Gerda from Hamburg: Mr. Pickempack. Per s. s. Maria Valerie from Singapore Mrs. Newton and four children and Mr. Shvarz. Per s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat: Mr. J. H. Wallen. Yesterday Per a. 8. Ho Kwei from Deli: Mr. and Mrs M. J.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    22 2 (From our CoR RKB p OltD TFLVK ANSON. 19th October. 'l’he shipments to-day are_ To Penang, 393 pik u So{Kn
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    COOLIE DESERTION AND COOLIE CRIMPING.
    757 2 (To the Editor of the Pin ang S..,_ T be qw lira of i*) and coolie crimping have co tte forward lately in the evidence L the Labour Commission and tbe which have occasionally ap > public newspapers. Nothing ’“A ever to have been done,
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    THE PETROLEUM ORDINANCE.
    420 2 (To the Editor of the -Pinang Dear Sir,-Will you kiudly ah-’' use of your paper to bring before tbe following notice, lately li,sU masters of vessels iu tbe p° r 1 regarding petroleum. Tesse l, i The attention of inasteis -jjnautß invited to the following section <-
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      707 2 n i 1 1 A New advertisements. Pritchard Co. A KRANI. A thorough knowledge of English required. 578 Apply to “A. B.” Pinang Gazette. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held 1 at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m., On Friday, the 25th October,
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      245 2 TO LET FURNISHED. pTHELHURST,” 8, A ratoon Road. L Apply to Mrs. LANGFORD. TO LET. SUFFOLK HOUSE. Ater Itam Road. Apply to ALLEN A KENNEDY. TO LET. House No. 3, clove hall Road. Apply to L. SUREWONGSEE. CARD. Mr. James R. T. Logan, SURGEON-DENTIST. Temporary address, No. 1. Transfer Road.
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    PERAK NEWS.
    303 3 (Perak Pioneer, 17th October.) A valuable horse belonging to Mr. W. Smith that was left at Songkai in Batang Pidang was so badly cut on the knee by loiue miscreant that it bad to be destroyed. JJr Ekic A. Dickson, the junior Junior Ofterof Selangor, is a son
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    A BIT OF MEANNESS.
    367 3 (Strait* Time*, Oct. 16.) have to record a bit of meanness. It discovered accidentally at yesterday’s meeting of the Finance Committee. It **nu that, when offering to Mr. Garrard the appointment of Assistant Registrar and magistrate at Malacca, the Colonial Secretary attached to the appointment the
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    EASTERN CADETSHIPS.
    217 3 The following are declared by the Civil Service Commissioners to have obtained the first 14 places in the receut open competilive examination for Eastern cadetships, but their selection is conditional on their passing a medical examination, which was to be held in London in the last week of
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    A BIG COFFEE COMPANY.
    769 3 The present terne is no doubt a day of big things, in proof of which we find, where we would least expect it, a big coffee estate just launched by Ceylon and Indian proprietors away in the far west, viz., South America. We all remember the
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    THE ARRESTED DYNAMITERS.
    313 3 Australian Paper. London, September lsth. Bell, one of the persons arrested as an associate of Tynan in his dynamite plots against England, has been identified as Ivory, a wealthy publican of New York. All the sentries at Woolwich have been doubled, and every precaution is being taken
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    THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.
    449 3 There is an interesting article on the Australian Cricketers in the Windsor Magazine. The writer, Mr. McKenzie, savs that professional cricket is almost unknown in Australia. Of the Eleven Several are civil servants, and three are barristers and solicitors. Banking has its representative in Trumble, and bricklaving
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK
    107 3 Monday. 19th Town Band, Esplanade, 5. p m. Full Moon 11 1216 f.m High water at New Jetty. 11 -33 AM. and 12-0 P M. Tuesday. 20th Young Men’s Association Opening Meeting. 4.30 p.m. Meeting of Scotsmen. 4 p m. High water at New Jetty.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    865 3 PROGRAMME. January Meeting, 1897. 12th, 14th, and 16th January. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 12th JANUARY, 1897. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value s2oo.—For Maiden Horses (per Rule XIV, Straits Racing Association). Weight per scale (10 st. 9 lbs.) Horses entered in 6th Race, Ist Day, or 7th Race, 2nd
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    66 3 NOTICE. rpHE annual general meeting will be held L in the Pavilion on Monday, the 26th October, 1895, at 5 p.m. Business: 1. To receive the Annual Report and Balance Sheet with the accounts of tin- Club for the year ending 31st August. 1896. 2. To elect
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    SHIPPING.
    279 3 Arrivals. To-day. s s. Jiu Ho from Langkat. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s s. <7. G. v. Lansberge from Singapore. .s s. <>'erda from Hamburg. P A O. s s. Aden from London. 8. a.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    188 3 (Shaits l luirs, IIiTII < h Toui.lt.) (?.’> pd.) $3.00 -Ur.Kaults (13 Jo pd.) f«. 40 JĔI fully paid $9.50 Punjoinu ($4 pd.) SllJ Pahang Corp. (XI p<l.) $5 sales. Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 buyers Pfiigeraiigfe ($5O p-l.) ?67j sales. Straits Insurance (S2C pd.)
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      238 3 EXPRESS NOTICE. Tli<* Aerated Water I 0., Penang. Works 50, Couloneiiient Hoad, Pula Tikn*. Telegraphic Address A RCIII BALD—PENANG. Great increase of the A. P K. Aerated Water Trade. All our Machinery being in excellent order. Patronize your own Local Manufactory. Ask for A. P. K. and see that you
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      249 3 FOR SALE. i GREY Australian Pony, ‘■Twilight.” 13.3. Price $250. Apply to X. Y. Z 566 c o Pi it ang Gazelt'. GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED 556 NOTICE. 'I’HE interest and responsibility of Khoo I Seng Hoe in our
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      1505 4 lAN WHISKY to (Houb'.s Or- Parliament.) JjL JL. To be had at Messrs. THE AN CHEE Teo. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 1 ™oTyen" ™bnd S sole brothers HIN LEE Co. W Meaare. D. J. KEYMER
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      248 4 penang ice works "EACH STREET. OPEN on week days from 7.30 to lo and from noon to 5 p ri| Dl Sundavsaml Holidays from 8a J 011 ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVfR AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS S NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHIT? THE PUBLIC ARE REQUESTED w TO ASK US
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