Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 November 1896

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1896. No. 243.
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      585 1 Penin^ ir Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- '£,«>l wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following t, "fsr dates '"Outwards. Homewards. Nov. 21 Khedive Nov. 26 R l l Dec. 4 Ravenna Dec. 10 tf,W 1897. Jan 2 .MTERMEDIATE direct INI SERVICE.
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      1426 1 £6wmna (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. V KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bank0° wstHnMeT NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. AA 1 Reserve Liability op Proprietors $10,000,000. NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART For Will sail Steamer From Expected
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      497 1 NEDKKLAHOStftK HAXPKI «MTSmttU (Netherland Tradiag Society.) Established 1824. Paid-dp Capital .../35,783,000, Reserve Funds f Read 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. London Bankers.—The Union Bank of
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 2 Penang, 16th November. Ishg. Bates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/1-fVr Do. 4 Hioutlia'night Bank... Do. 3 Credit 2/1 {|f Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 164 Do. 3 days'sight Piivat<. 168 Bombay. Demand Bank 164 Do. 3 days' sight Private Madras, Demand Bank 163 Do.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    154 2 Penang, 16th November H»’ Tin 831.92 sellers. Trang out of season. Went Coast... 960 ««Uerq A<*li**en 6l)i 12 75 'T<>. White Pepper 17. d<> Cloves (picked)... "'U o season. Mace No. 1 72 seller Mace Pickings... <’3—• d> Nutmegs 70 d> f No. I “5 d Sugar
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    52 2 Mails clone To-morrow Eor Per str. Tiint Klang Deli 1 P.M Deli I’iilar 1 P.M Pangkor AT. Anson Mary Austin 2 P.M Motihnein and Maliwuu F. Dragon 2 P.M Calcutta A Apcur 3 p.m! Edie, T. Semawe Segli, Olehleh and Padang De Carpentier3 P.M. Wednesday. IHtii Singapore Kosa
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    24 2 From Liverpool— b. s. Jason to-day. From Calcutta —s. s. C. Aj)car to-morrov. From Deli —s. s. Hunjennassin on Weines day,
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    REUTERS TELEGRAM.
    65 2 LONDON, 15th November 1896. The German Press on the Venezuela Arbitration. The decision of the Venezuela Arbitration Court is not expected before the end of the year. Hence the German Press regard the Venezuela settlement as an admission, on Great Britain’s part, of the right of the United
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    THE PARIS EXHIBITION OF 1900.
    510 2 At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Thursday last, two papers of some importance were laid on the table: the order of the Governor in Council under which a fee of 25 cents is to be imposed for every certificate issued for the carriage
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    581 2 J We have been informed that the Governor has notified by telegram that he declines to interfere with the sentence passed Won Ong Kia, recently of Noordin Street, 7 Penang, Hawker. Upon the strength of the report of last month’s crushing, Raub shares are booming in the
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    GOLF.
    42 2 The second ties of the Mixed Foursomes are to be played off by Thursday, 19th iust., and third ties bv Tuesday. 24th iust.. Entries lor (he Men’s Foursomes close on Thursday, 19th, and play will commence on Saturday next, 21st inst’
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    129 2 e have received the following communication from the Secretary of tbe Penang Cricket Club, iu reference to the conditions for the Lawn Tenuis “A” Class Competition Each competitor to play all tbe others the best of three sets. Each match won to count 1 point. ’i'la-'iU’o competitors
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    OPIUM.
    49 2 Two hundred and fifty chests of Opium (215 Benares and 35 Patna) were imported into Penang during October. The exports for the month were as follow Malayan Peninsula West 116 Selangor 14, Siam West Coast 10- 1 Acheuese ports 15 Sumatra exclusive of Acheen Keduh territory Chests 155|
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    A HUGE ENTERPRISE.
    108 2 One of the biggest industrial undertakings lately brought before the public is William Cory and Son (Limited), which represents the amalgamation of eight great coal distributing businesses, dealing with some 5,000,000 tons of coal annually. The share capital of this huge enterprise is £'2, 000,000 with ,£BOO,OOO
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    59 2 Monday, 16th Town Band. Esplanade, 5 pm. H &V^ rat NeW Jett y« 9 ’16 a.m. and Tuesday, 17th Hi l g 0 h 36 a ?M at NeW Jetty 09 AM and Wednesday, 18th Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p. m 1 NeW Jetty 11-02
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    43 2 (From ouk Cork EBp W’l A d.vso.v Nov EKBER I he shipment» on s atlmi lo Penang, 390 Q* 8 P*kll] S of lo Singapore, 1.902 L of ofi 16 I he shipments to-day To Penang, 932 pik u i softiii
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    THE SALARY OF THE MUNICIPAL SECRETARY.
    301 2 We hear that .he Secret nf Sl the matter of Mr. Hallif ax 8 pressed an opinion entirely contra’ Pronounced by the Governor in o <0 June last, and has accorded Li tbe,iew t»ke„ ou >be B „bj M b missioners ..f the Penang
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    THE POPE AND THE ANGLICAN ORDERS.
    519 2 (From a Correspondent.) It is interesting to learn that preparation have been made by the I’apal See for the w’elcome of tbe clergy who are expected to make submission to its rule, as a result of the recent Bull regarded tbe validity of Anglican
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      848 2 PRITCHARD Co. Important Notice. Ladies’ Department. Bi-.Ajrartr.AJL sale. A Cash Sale will take place for 14 days only from the Ist until the 14th December (inclusive). nST. ZB.—The Period will not be extended. Circulars will be issued shortly. PRITCHARD CO. n u 1 J D. New advertisements. Pritchard 10. rpHE
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      65 2 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Per»k, Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft. on bromide pap<-r. W. JONES, No. 10, King Street. Pholorapier. CHRISTMAS CARDS. Novel Dainty AND AND Attractive Artistic. Japanese Hand Painted Cards Japanese Books or Fairy Talef AND R Splendid OF CHRISTMAS CADS AT
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    IS TRIAL BY JURY A FARCE?
    460 3 T the Editor of the Pinauj Gazette.") v" it would be impossible to believe set forth in the letter under the l!ie fading appearing in your issue of boT i3ib ins?aut, were their truth not the j for by 'he pris mer’s advocate UC
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    KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB.
    170 3 '(To the Editor of the Pinang- Gazette”) Sir,—Mv attention has recently been tilled’to an account of a general meeting of the Kinta Gymkhana Club which was published in your issue of the 21st of October, and l"hope that you will allow me to correct a statement which
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    “GAZETTE” NOTIFICATIONS.
    87 3 (10th November) Ax amended scheme for the re-arrange-ment of teachers in Government Schools is notified. Mr. Guillermo Leyra is provisionally recognised as in charge of the Spanish Consulate at Singapore. The Secretary of State transmits a copy and translation of a Note from the Russian Ambassador, notifying the
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    POSTAL NOTICE.
    137 3 Letters and papers despatched by the homeward P. O. mail of the 26th instant will be delivered in the United Kingdom in time for Christmas. Parcels by that mail W HI be in time for the New Year. The tappers of Christmas Cards, Photogiap is, “U'd other articles
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    PASSENGERS.
    61 3 Arrivals. To-day. ?er B. I. 8 8 Coeonada from Rangoon: Mr. wn. Mr. and Mrs. Hunting and Mrs. v p ers sJ. Apcar from Hongkong: Mr- and Mrs. Green; and from Singapore, Mr. Heun o Saturday, 14th. Per s. a. Pefte from Klang Major Lambton. Per s. s. Flyiny
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    THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1280 3 Thursday, 12th November. (Free Frees.) Present :—H. E. the Governor, Sir Charles Hugh Bullen Mitchell, g.c.m.g. Hons. J. A. Swettenham, c.m.g., (Colonial Secretary) W. R. Collyer, (Attorney-Gen-eral); E. E. Isemonger, (Colonial Treasurer); H. Trotter, (Auditor-General) Captain F. J. Anderson, r e., (Acting Colonial Engineer) T. Shelford, c.m.g.,
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    CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, CHINA, &c.
    671 3 An extraordinary general meeting of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was held on 21 st October at the Cannon Street Hotel. Mr. J. Howard Gwyther presided. The object of the meeting was to declare an interim dividend for the halfyear ended
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    MAIL NEWS.
    822 3 23rd October. The Trafalgar Celebration. The first celebration in a formal and general manner of the anniversary of Trafalgar, thanks to the energetic initiative of the Navy League, took place on 21st inst. With the permission of the Commissioner of Works, the Nelson Monument in Tra-falgar-square was decorated
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    SHIPPING.
    221 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Glenfalloch from Singapore. B. I. s. s Coeonada from Rangoon. s s. A. Apcar from Singapore, s s. De Carpentier from Olehloh. s. s. Mary Austin from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. s. s. Vindobona from Kobe. s. s Oceana from Hamburg. s. s. Canton from Teluk
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    202 3 (Straits Time*. 14th November.) JelebiiH ($5 pd.) ?'2.50 seller.-. Raiib- (!«/)<» pd.) »9. .£1 fully paid $11.50 Punjouis ($4 pd.) #11) Pahang Corp. (JE) pd.) $5 sales. Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 buyers Pengerangs (J5O pd.) j'67) sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $27 buyers. Straits
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      126 3 Henry Thompson describes natural aperient h’s as vastly superior to artificial solutions, 'Ver skilfully prepared and Hunyadi •H” as “the most concentrated of the group.” Annual sale six million bottles, Andreas Saxlehner, on label secures K et ‘ness. NOTICE. IT 'sreby notified that under section 41 Liquors’ Ordinance No. XI
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      462 3 CHAMPAGNE piper-heidsieck] Antfenne Maison HEIDSIECK fandfe en 1785 KUNKELMANN aC? Successes REIMS FRANCE PRITCHARD Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Districts. TO LET. ORANGE GROVE, No. 54, Northam Road. Entry from 15th November, 1896. Apply to 608 MAHOMED ARIFF. OMUM WATER For Sale in any quantity. OMUM WATER in quart
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      70 3 International Bodega UAVE just received a shipment of STOUT specially J 1 bottled for them, and solicit a trial order. Price $2.50 per doz. pints; or $l6-25 per case of 7 doz., duty paid, CLARETS. St. Julian, St. Emilion, St. Estephe —in pints at $6 per dozen, duty paid. Any
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      1194 4 Ll. BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co FooangKd. g ame a§ supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J goon yln I fiends. sole IMPORTERS-KA.TZ BROTHEne HIN LEE Co. ***»B, 'W' mb .Insurance Qbftces.
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      235 4 penang ice works' REACH STREET. OPEN on week days from 7.30 to 10. and from noon to 5 r, Sundays and Holidays from 8 a m te Q 1! ICE WILL ONLY BE DFi ivU 00 nt AGAINST CASH OR NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR L > S THE PUBLIC ARE
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