The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 22 February 1895

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1 16 The Straits Maritime Journal and General News
  • 23 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS, VOL, I. N<>. 21, PENANG 22ND FEBRUARY, 18:5 PUBLISH’ED 1 EVERY FRI DAY. PRICE 20 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 265 1 BOLS If GIN. H. J Martyn, atui his Agents. T\rn p n ocisja acjm m ship omt-ANxm.. lx \j nL 1 u cC LO. Dcps,rture3 from England, are prepared to supply Skips in Harbour Steamer. From. Will sail g uea E^mang with ■PROVISIONS SPIRITS WINES senior la iiU„ 27 F
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    • 11 1 Johannis, THE KING OF Natural table Waters, and DEWAR’S WHISKY. MartynPenang,
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    • 277 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM newman^mumford. V\VS < 4 r rrniVT TV* T ic\ Consulting Engineer and Surveyor. A A V 1 OrAllUl\ e Liltl. (Engineer Surveyor to Lloyd’s Register Office, 8 Cavanagh Bridge Road, Singapore j (Opposite the host Office.) i SERVICES FROM PENAXG. Wee k L y.—To Singapore, PRITCHARD CO.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 255 3 SINGAPORE. ENGINEERS, 111 ON, and BRASS FO UNDERS, I ALSO I I BOILERMAKERS, BRIDGE, SHIP-BUILDERS, GENErAL CONTRACTORS. I pAWFACTURERSOF:- I SOLS AGENCIES for:I jjthjel Bridges, Piers, Lighthouses of all classes, CERA OIL-No Smoke !No Trimming I life 1 d rin B p oilers an En S iaes > }>- “Lancashire,”
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  • 49 4 Penang, 2znd February 1895. Tin $35.59 —sellers. White Pepper 13 Black Pepper 8.50 do. Nutmegs 94. do. Mace No. 1 80.— do. Mace Pickings 94. do. I No. 1 7.20 do. Sugar No. 2 3.70—d0. I Basket 3.05 do. Tapioca Flour 2.15 do. buyers. Copra 5.75 do.
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  • 61 4 Penang, 22nd February, 1895. London, Bank o-d and T. T. l/l 1| Dol. Do. 4 months 1/ilDo. Private bills 3 months 1/11& Calcutta T.T. and o,d ...R5.182 Rangoon 181 A Bombay B2 Batavia Bank o,d 319 Hongkong Bank 5/8 0/0 prem. Do. 7 days’ sight Private 0 dis. Euglish
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 320 4 PASSAGE TO ENGLAND, The Magnificent White Star Steamship OCEANIC Q Q AOtons, now running on the China —San UjOUO Francisco Mail Service, with accommodation for 150 saloon passengers, will leave Singapore for home about 28th March next, (j;md furnishes an exceptionally good op]o tunity for intending passengers to London and
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 124 4 HIGH-WATER AT PENAhG. Approximate Times D..le* Dtty f the A.M. P. M. Mail 8 week. 1 Feb. 23 Saturday 11-12 1132 24 Sunday 1153 25 Monday 0-27 0-40 26 j Tuesday 1-14 134 27 Wednesday 153 2-14 28 Thursday 2-35 2-57 Mar. I Friday 3 19; 3-43 I 1 'l'be
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  • 485 5 From returns published in many papers we note several interesting features in connection with shipbuilding during the past year, and for the figures given below we are chiefly indebted to the Newcastle Daily Chronicle. A remarkable fact to bo noted is the increased production of the year,
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  • 269 5 A well organized band of robbers, appear to have made these steamers their happy hunting grounds for some time past, Almost every voyage of the one or the other of them, we hear of some passenger being robbed. Miners returning to Penang with their hard earned
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  • 387 6 I With the 1 greatest regret, we have to announce, the death of Mr. Robert Fraser Smith of the Hongkong Telegraph which occurred on the 9th inst. at Hongkong. Mr, Fraser-Smith was presonaHy known > to us. In him the seafa r-ing community j liave lost a very
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  • 481 6 On February 7ih, an unknown steam u*, supposed to be the St, Asaph, was sunk by collision with the steamer hanachou off Breaker Point, and all hands were lost. On the 19th February, the M. M. steamer Sau/ m, eng iy'd on
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  • 1250 7 Saturday wound up a most successful race meeting, the philosopher in reviewing the three days naturally dwells on the subject, dividing it into three heads after the style of certain sermons. These heads for our selves are Ist Events which ought to have occurred 2ndly Events which might
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  • 569 8 The Straits Steamship Co’s. Steamer “Lady Mitchell” lifts bseu on shore in the Banka Straits ami is at present in the Tanjong Pagar Dry Dock undergoing extensive repairs. Most people will sympathise with Captain Hunter who baa not, been lorig in this tin® ship. The news of Captain
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  • 941 9 Grosvenor came into my office on Monday morning throwing his great healthy body into a chair and generally upset my nerves. These obtrusively healthy people are sometimes very annoying, and then he has such an aggressive voice. I may be shortsighted but lam not
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  • 65 10 “Hurrah; for the spurs for the stirrup for the bit. For the horses that prancingly caper, For the dare-devil lads in full hunting kit, The horsemen that follow the paper. He was deoidely mixed, and did not know the hunt from the match, A r B. This is the
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  • 441 10 FEBRUARY MEETING. THIRD DAY. 16th February, 1895, I. Punano St. Lkgku, 3-15 p. m. Yai.uk $2OO. —Handicap for all Horses that have run at the Meeting, Distance twice it. 0, Entrance $lO. Mi. Sf nrnar, li’s The Swell 9 0 Mr. Eaton Ker 1 Hryati’a Manstay 8.4
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  • 1098 10  -  Contributed by Mrs Shiurwood. Chapter 4. Directly he had gone I began to reflect whether Ida would have come to meet me; but second thoughts negatived such a supposition. She would never be so silly as to expose herself in the open pony chaise on
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  • 47 11 When things are going smoothly and your hopes aro rising, high, sky very to the up Yon praise the world unerringly But whfcn reverses come to vou, rou wear a solemn frown And then the whole world seems to he qKnf pau.ia) episdn •UMOp
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  • 148 12 117, we are always ready to insert any properly erp, essed letter from our subscribers, we do not of r< ur.w, hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by them. i To the Editor, straits Maritime Journal Sift, A letter in the u Pinang (Jazett# of the 20th ms
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  • 434 12 1 paid visit to a music-»hop the other day f nr the pnrpu> [toso of buying a Christmas present. Whilst being served, 1 t u i ed over the pages of some cheap sheet s of mu-oc i\ing here and there.
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  • 1265 12 TilE IIIX A-JA l'l X IVA It. KBMAKKABI.K FOB EC AST. The following; summary of a conversation with Sir Thomas Witti*-, ox Ihilish Minister I Toni put on t iary at the Court of Peking, n taken from >ui article puhluuieil in the Cmitem pOrai y Review”
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 136 13 List of Unclaimed Letters and Papers lying at the Penang Post Office. -Alien 0. H. Mac Dougall M. C. Allan William. Palmer, A. E Beil, F. D. Pearson, Thomas Brewster, F. C. Pallett G. P. Oast an go, Cm pt. Sliand Mrs. Dent J. G. i Smith G. P. Fi<l«lle.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 307 14 CRITERION TIFFIN william boss park, 1 AND 1 j ■njT TTA"R "H "D nnMq j Consulting Engineer and Surveyor. j IP 1111 11 -LTi-U XLV/ vJiVIO» Address: —Marine Club SINGAPORE. BEACH STREET No. 7. Otic minute from the Landing Stag?.') fl"! TT TH T\T "1^ BAR, BILLIARD READING j uUAI
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 270 15 I HOWARTH ERSKINE Limited. fl SINOAPOHE. I SOLE AGENTS IN THE STRAITS 1F 0 R Ihk BRUSH electrical ENGINEERING Co., Ld. DIATOM IT E FOSSIL MEAL. LOUDON. m-L i i 7 Ifte best non-conducting composition in the ROBEY Co., Limited Market. Engineers, for Portable Engines, I Pumping and Mining Uear.-LiKCoL.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 31 16 HUTTENBACH BROS CO. i r KUPPER'S BEER. ll».d Il.»na “BOS” WHISKY. The real “cup o’ kindness” The Cream of Scotch Whiskies. MARIA CHRISTINA CIGARS. THOM CAMERON'S. OLD TOM GIN. HUXTENBACHBROS. Co.
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    • 241 16 KhyeHo Foundry Col 40 WELD QUAY, I PENANG. I ENGINEERS BOILER MAKERS. I SHIPWRIGHTS, IRON BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS, U GENERAL CONTRACTORS, &c. U AGENTS FOB I ZYNKARA. —A perfect, preventive against corrosion and I piu mg in I toilers K PRICE’S Engine and Cylinder Oils I HEED M’S Patent
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