The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 12 April 1895

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1 16 The Straits Maritime Journal and General News
  • 21 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. VOL, 3. No, 28, PENANG* 12TH April, 18^5 PRICE 20 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 259 1 BOLS B GIN. E. .7. Uartyn, and his Agents. W 1 H»m.n.i»« j OCEAN STEAM Silt I* CoMrAftY S. GOSLINGS Co.. I Departures frcm Ehigland, I j Left I Due are prepamd to supply Ships -in Harbour Steamer. I From. |Yv ill sail g uez 'PenangI' i __J WITH PROVISIONS
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    • 13 1 Johannis, Till] KING OP Natural table Waters, and DEWAR’S WHISKY. Martyn Pennnff, "j
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    • 383 2 I y I TSII INDIA S r ’’AM Av;irv. :v mumfqrd. 1 IG.ITION Co., iJ.-d. Consult in? Engineer and Sur .-vor. (Engineer Surveyor to Lloyd’ 1*.■ ./istopi Office, 3 Oavamigh I>ridilond Av o SE ICES FROM PENANG, N v W c y-To Stag pore, PRITCHARD CO. K Ca MoUIJ LACIES’
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 248 3 RILEY HAESREAVES k Co. SINGAPORE. ENGINEERS, IRON, and BRASS FOUNDERS, ALSO BOILERMAKERS, BRIDGE, Sf SHIP-BUILDERS, GENERAL CONTRACTORS. MANUFACTURERS OFSOLS AGENCIES for Fttel Bridges, Piers, Lighthouses of all classes, CERA OIL—No Smoke! No Trimming Land and Marine Boilers and Engines “Vic “Lancashire,” Patent Belting tor Centrifugal Pumps, Boring tools, Pug 3
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  • 51 4 Penang, 12th April 1895. T' n $34.55 sellers. White Pepper 13— Go Black Pepper 8.60 do.* Nutmegs 95 Go. Mace No. 1 80.—buyers. Mace Pickings 70. Go No. 1 7.20 sellers. Sugar j No. 2 3.70. do. Basket 3. Go. Tapioca Flour 2. do Cu l' ia 5.60.
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  • 61 4 Penang, 12th April 1895. London, Bank o-d and T. T. 2/1 Dol Do. 4 months 2/11 Do. Private bills 3 mouths 2/1* Calcutta T.T. and o,d j ...Us. 190 Rangoon j 189 A Bombay ]9^ Batavia Bank o,d 127 Hongkong Bank 1/8 0/0 retn Do. 7 days’ sight Private...
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 249 4 The Straits Maritime Journal AND GENERAL NEWS. Copies of the Straits Maril ime Journal mar he hod from Messrs. Pritchard A Co, and Musses. Maynard A Co., Ltd., Penang, at Messrs. Maynard Co., faipino; and at Messrs. Pritchard anil C«»., Ipoh, Kinta. The Singapore Agents are Messrs. Kelly mid WaLli
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 185 4 HIGH-WATER AT PENANG. App vox imn te Ti me ft T D*v of the a M P M Mails 1)!lte week. AM i i i I i Aprl. 13 Saturday ...j 140 j 2-4: 14 Sunday 1-28 1-54 15 Monday j 2-18 j 2-32! 10 Tuesday 2-56 |320 17 Wednesday
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  • 666 5 ft puzzles us somewhat, when we come to think the matter over, to account for the woelul decadence of the Institutions of Penning. One after another the march of progress —or is it the reverse —has swept away those [daces and societies which, if they
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  • 490 5 The failure of the Jinrickishavv Ordinance to put any check upon that vexatious but necessary animal, the puller, merits, we think, a little consideration. Ample time has elapsed since the framing of the Bdl to enable the public to judge, of its merits and, so far at any-
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  • 581 6 The Siamese gunboat Coronation arrived from Puket u Monday morning, and left the same evening for Singapore. She had on hoard Phy Dio Kosa, Special Commissioner for the North vest Coast of Siam and suite. Ti \llstralian cattle steamer Dari ns arrived on S t' <y last from
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  • 516 7 A small fishing smack, with a crew of five people, was wrecked off Backton, near Great \armouth, on the 27th November 1859. The poor men were in the rigging, without food or drink, for sixty hours before they were rescued
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  • 278 7 (By our own Private Lunatic.) A SOLDIKK\S STORY. Hare l been soldioi Ion,: r>ir About nim-tv-two years or more, I enlisted when just turned three, sir, and now I am thirty-four Have I seen much bloodshed Rather !in that fearful Zulu war I was whitewashing down at I’eckharn,
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  • 920 8 If life wore nob so short, we should like to hunt nrr some particulars of the following events, which somebody has been kind enough to draw our attention to and which are duty chronicled in the Singapore and Straits Directory for this and many previous years. Penang mast
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  • 585 9 HY THE BOATSWAIN. VJT The first port that we called into was the Bhmd of Seychelles. And after some months at sea it was pleasant to the eye to again sight, land, and the prospect in store of a little fresh vegetables, meat, The
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  • 77 10 St(‘;i'ir‘is are accumulating in Hongkong Imvlwmr owing to the continuance of the coolie strike. The mail boat* have gone alongside the wharves either at Kowloon or West Point and are there being discharged by soldiers. The attitude held by the Government is a very firm one, and is
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  • 626 10 Man i(fartlived especially for ns by Thk Chutnky Max.” My chutney may be sweet, or sour, or a blending of both qualities, but if you don’t like one kind, you can takes the other—vou pays your money and vou take your clinic ‘—you need’nt eat at all if you
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  • 689 11  -  BY. Mr. Reginald Bunthorne. Grrosvenor is something like a Straits Cadet, > knows a little of everything. 1 will not pure t lie simile just now, and as the remark aj)(ls (he ns rather dense) he may take it for compliment. However, he came into my aoe
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  • 1692 11 INCIDENTS IN THE CAREER OF AN EASTERN SHOWMAN. I.—SLOW T RAVELLING. The following, the tirst uf a series of orginal articles, specially written for this paper, will, doubtless amuse and interest our readers: There are many fine grad ations in speed between the haralrngi of Turkey, the bullock dhumney of
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  • 840 13 MR. MIDSHIPMAN T BREE3Y An official letter, v Ith the Admiralty seal, informed ie flint 1 vva» exp cted to join H. I.S. Bel per (Captain 3ultrope) at Portsmouth without delay. In a few days presented myself to a tail, stern-visageJ man, who whs jowly pacing the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 107 13 List of Unclaimed Letters and Papers lying at the Penang Post Office. Allen A. A. Greenlaw Mrs. W. Jl. Allen, (J. H. Kip Rrv. L. W. Beil, F. D. Mac Dougall M. C. Brewster, F. 0. Meady C. Oastango, Capt. Sobweidmann A. Dent J. U. 1 Smith G. P. Fiddle.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 290 14 CRITERION TIFFIN william boss park, AND I j BILLIARD ROOMS. Address: —Marine Club SIftGAPOIiU H BEACH STREET No. 7. K [One minute from the Landing Stage.) B BAR, BILLIARD READING GUAT CHENG Bros! ROOMS. 2? STIIEEET, I Wines, Spirits, Beers and Mineral Waters I of the led quality only. PENANG.
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    • 263 15 EGWARTE ERSKINE Limited. SI -V G A P O II SOLE AGENTS IN THE STRAITS FOR 111; nunSH ELECTRICAIi KNOINEERISG Co., Ld. DIATOMITE FOSSIL MEAL. '1 he best non-conducting com position in the ROBEY Co., Limited Muriel. p aid SSt El iTntoU BLACKMAN VENTILATING Co.. Limited Pum P"« and Mmlng
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    • 43 16 HUT7ENBACH BROS CO., KU PEER'S BEER.. p-v 0.. V, CHAMI‘A«Sf:. i.,vh- li'c.d, yg j|j| BOS”' WHISKY. The* real/‘cup o’ kiitdnfess M The»'Orea*n»of-Scotch Y> hiskies.. M A lit A\ 0! PRISTINA CIGARS/, 77/0 M &il: C'A 1!/ Eli ON >S. HUTTENBACH BROS. A. Co.
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    • 217 16 Khye Ho Foundry Co; 40 WELD QUAY, PENANG. ENGINEERS BOILER M&KEEI SHIPWRIGHTS, IRON BRASS FOUNDERS, BRIDGE BUILDERS, GENERAL CONTRACTORS, G AGENTS FOB r AX NKARA.» -A perfect preventive against corrosion >unt pitting in boilers PRICE’S Engine and Cylinder Oils* BEIil) A M S Patent. Metillie; Valves and Engine Parkin-» DICK’S
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