Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 November 1896

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DjS.IL'Z’. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE CO CENTS. VOL. LIV. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1896. No. 243.
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      556 1 Oriental Steam Navigation Company. SrpHE mail steamers may be 1 expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following m dates 'outwards. Homewards. Nov. 6 t Jfzrzapore Nov. 12 21 Khedive 26 K'-’ ll 4 Dec. 4 Ravenna Dec. 10 18 Jan 2 iNT ermediate direct INI SERVICE.
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      1161 1 SKfomna (notices BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. —l*... KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bdnk0 C wS’MST- NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. in Corporation. SHIP COMPANY Ltd. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Paid-up Capital $10.000,000. Reserve Fund 6,000,000. AND e Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART FoR Will
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      617 1 HEDEKLANDSUUE HAIUUJL HAATSCiiAFPW (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital ~./35,783,600. Reserve Funds 2,282,814.38| Head Omci in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatscbappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union Bank
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 2 Pknang, 3rd November. H9t>. Rates close as follows: London. Demand Bank 2 Do. 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/1J Do. 3 Credit... 2/l{s Do. 3 Documentary... 2/2 1 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 173 Do. 3 days’sight Private 178 Bombay, Demand Bank 173 Do. 3 days’sight Private 178 Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    147 2 Penang, 3rd November. 18 h Tin $32.25 [Trang ...out of season. West Coast... 960 seller* A'dieen 6lh 12 50 d<>j White Peppe: 16 75 do. Cloves (picked) <»'O o’ season. Mace No. 1 72 seller Mace Pick in rm... 8’3 <]., Nutmegs 70 do No. I «5
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    96 2 Mails close To-morrow For Per str. Time. Singapore Washi 1 P.M. Klang Vidar p.m I’angkor and T. Anson Betsy 2 P.M. S’pore ami Hongkong L ightning 2PM Teluk Anson l.ady Weld 3 P.M Edie. Segli A Olehleh Pegu 3 P.M. Deli Ho Kwei 3 p.h. Deferred Departures. Asahan
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    25 2 From Singapore—s. s. R. K. Atjeh tomorrow’. s. s. Sfrsa and s s. Propontis on Thursday. From Colombo—s. s. Gisela on Thursday.
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    83 2 LONDON, 2nd Novembbb, 1896. Cotton looms for Japaife A Manchester firm has signed a contract to despatch one thousand cotton looms to Japan. The Presidential Election. The electoral campaign in America was practically closed on Saturday. The managers of both candidates have issued confident forecasts of victory, but
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    724 2 In our issue of yesterday we passed a few remarks on those subjects, discussed before 'J hursday’s Council, which are of special importance to Penang as a separate Settlement. We will now proceed to cast a cursory glance over the report of the debate, the latter portion
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    796 2 The Singapore Municipal Commissioners think it undesirable to tax bicycles. The twenty-five thousand dollars cheque case has been further remanded to the 10th instant. Ng Ah Ghee, the Secret Society member, as reported by us in the issue of the 22nd ultimo, will be sent to Singapore
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    285 2 (From oi k Cork mpon ’■W.FK A XSOX i'ND NoVhmbkr. The shipments to-day areTo Penang, 1,847 pi kl lsrft SING A PORE, 3hd November. The Legislative c oMnrf The Revised Education Cod. i been postponed till April. The suggestions of the Finance Committee have been ad No comment
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    GOLF.
    18 2 E tries for the Mixed Foursome»dm on Friday, 6tb, and play will commencex Monday, the 9ih inst.
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    THE WILLARD OPERA COMPANY.
    477 2 Go Bang last night at the Town IM turned out better than we expected. He plot, like most of the recent “L'tJa successes,” almost defies analysis, but asthe piece is intended to merely amuse, it wra its purpose well. Mr. Harry Hall as Jenkins, the butler-greengrocer,
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      1006 2 «1 i i ft New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. Por z a ut SOLE AGENTS r\MUM WATER in quart and pint bottles, vJ specially prepared by Anthony Joseph FOR PENANG AND DISTRICTS at 56, Argylle Road. Can be bad at Messrs. Guat Cheng Bros., No. 14, Beach Street, Penang, and is
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      127 2 Sanitarium “The Crag” Penang Hill. r pHIS establishment will be dosed on the 1 31st December, 1896, and is now’ FOR SALE including all the Buildings, Fixtures, Fittings, Furniture, and Ground, about 103 acres, as a whole or in lots. Apply to G. H. SLOT, 601 Penang. INTERNATIONAL BODEGA AND
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3106 3 LEGISLATIVE CO UNCIL. 29 th October. C..ntinued from yesterday's issue.) The Colonial Engineer. )LO xial Engineer said he had one ks to make with reference to! l 11 iroui Mr. Vermont, oh the subject naU g harbour improvements. He be labouring under a misappreThe total sum put down for these
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    LI MADE FOREIGN MINISTER.
    228 3 London, 26th Oct. Reuter’s correspondent at Pekin telegraphs that Li Hung-Chang has been appointed Foreign Minister. Royal favour is so uncertain in China, 1 that it is a real relief to hear that Li Huiigchang has not been deprived of his Yellow Jacket on his return
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    HOME NEWS.
    1010 3 The Tsar’s Tour. 9th October. The Tsar’s tour has been the chief subject of interest during the past week. The Emperor and Empress left Balmoral later, on 3rd inst. Early on sth the Russian yacht, Pole Star, with their Majesties on board sailed from Portsmouth to Cherbourg. The
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    PASSENGERS.
    43 3 Arrivals. To-da v. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson Mr. Pyemont. Mr. Barrington, Mr. Foon Chiew Hoe and Mr. Lim Ah Kum. Per s s. Palawan from London Mrs. Harris. Departures. To-day. Per s. s. Palawan for Singapore Mr. Cornelius.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    99 3 Tuesday. 3rd Willard Opera Co., 9 p.m. High water at New Jetty, 11-32 a.m. and 12-00 p.m. Wednesday. 4th Willard Opera C 9 p in., Town Band. Esplanade. 5 p. ni. High water at New Jetty, 12-26 AM. and 12-53 I’ M. Thursday. sth Willard
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    SHIPPING.
    219 3 Arrivals. To-day. P. A O 8. s. Palawan from London s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. s. a. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Quoira from Langkat. Y ESTERDAY. s. s. Washi from Singapore. s. s. Perse from Klang. 8. s. Flying Dragon
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    202 3 (Slrails Times, 29th October.) JeJebiiH ($5 pd.) $3.00 seller.-. Kaulis (13 JO p«l.) $6.75 sales XI fully paid $9.50 buyers. Puujouis ($4 pd.) Pahang t’orp. (XI pd >5 sales. Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 buyers Pengeiango ($5O pd.) s67j sales. Straits Insurance (S2C pd.) $27
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      246 3 PENANG TURF CLUB. rpHE Course will be open for training for I January Meeting on and from Monday next, 2nd November. W. N. DOW, 598 Clerk of the Course. WANTED. T)Y an expert in mining, an engagement for developing or prospecting. Well up in fixing all kinds of Machinery and
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      61 3 Gosling Co. IRON SAFES NEW AND SECOND HAND. despatcFboxes. TRAVELLING BAGS. HARNESS. SADDLES. GOLF TENNIS REQUISITES. CRICKET jEAR. GLASS WARE AT LOWEST PRICES. c i (La r s IN PRIME CONDITION. Wholesale and Ketail. Largest Stock in the East. “VAFIADIS” LEG-YLPTI-A-ISr Cigarettes. SOLE AGENTS For Straits Settlements. CHOICE Tobaccos IN
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      1910 4 .BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at "ZX? cH E ITdo. p ,wßd Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. z J THEAN SIEW Co. SOLE IMPORTERS— BZATZ BROTHTT) ft GOON YEN FRIENDS. X HIN LEE Co.
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      283 4 Hamburg-Bremen Fire l nsur ance Co. of Hamburg. Established 1804. fIIHE undersigned have been I Agents of the above Com., anv S are ready to accept tire risks at cnJ.. rates. 223 KATZ BROTHERS North German Fire Insurance Company of Hamburg. Established 1868. Ca P ital -M. 7,*****0 Accumulated invested
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