The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 1 May 1895

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    23 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. IK- 2. No 31, PENANG IST MAY, 1895 PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      298 1 IFOLS GIN. H. J- Utartyn, and Ms Agents. I Penang—Gosling Co.—Singapore. British txdia steam NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. POSADA WINES- SERVICES FROM PENANG. WHISKIES: W-Ej kly.-To Singapore, Kangoonand Calcutta, Moulusiieivs, da rrsoNS. mack ay's, glen, Etc. mein via Rangoon. LIQUEURS Fortnightly.—To NegaOF FVEIi y DESCRIPTION. PnnH hi W* F^ t 1
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      12 1 iohannis THE KING OF latural tablp/ Waters, and DEWAR’S WHISKY. Martyn. J*pnav{/.
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    A NEGLECTED PASTIME.
    547 2 Fkw past imes are more delightful than rl I of swimmi g, especially in a tropical ccJfl and, strange to relate, few exercises are sob glected here in Penang, where we have vantage of an easily accessible foreshore. So I few years ago, it did really seem
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    OIL FUEL IN STEAMERS.
    462 2 It is with considerable regret we learn that the owners of the S. S. Quorra have found necessary to discontinue the use of petroleum refuse as fuel in that steamer. There is, hotr* ever, some satisfaction in the fact that it’s discontinuance does not mean that
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      656 2 New Advertisements. TOWN HALL Pritphflrri On SATURDAY, may 4™. i 1 X U O U a 1 U 06 UU. j. H. NUNN’S ENTERTAINMENTHAVE JUST OTEJVEH OUT P no grammi:. A LARGE SUPPLY OF Part 1 The Charming Comedietta by Ernest Warren, BEST QUALITY entitle<1 T H E N E
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    EXCHANGE.
    58 3 Pkkang, Ist Mai 1895. Ijondoi), Bank o-d and T. T. D<*. 4 months 2/1* D'i. Private bills 3 months 2/2 Calcutta T.T.nnd o,d ...Its. 191-*-Rangoon J 191 Bom I m v 191 Batavia Bcnk o,d *1.27 Hongkong B.nk 1/4 o/o pram 80. 7 days’ sight Private... 3/4% dis. "English
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    50 3 Pexaxo, Ist May 1895. Tin $31.89 sellers. While Pepper 13— do, Hl tcU Pepper 8.6) do. Nutineifs 92. do. More No. I 80.—buyers. M ice Pickings 74.-’ do. No. 1 7.20 sellers. Sugar < No. 2 3.70. do. I Basket 2.95 do. Tapioca Flour 2.05 buyers. Copra 5.50.
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    NAUTICAL GOSSIP.
    1365 3 NAU TICAL GOSSIP. The London County Council’s new twinscrew sludge steamer, which was launched at Barrow, is named Burns,” after Mr. John Burns, M. P. Such is f true. The steamer Delaware arrived in the Mersey recently from New York, having on board the crew of the German steamer Donan,
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      33 3 Straits Maritime Journal.” CONTENTS-of this Week's Issue. Tide Table, and Mails. Exchange etc. t LEADING ARTICLES. A Neglected Pastime. Oil Fuel in Steamers. Nautical Gossip Longshore Chat. An Important Shipping Case. Nonsense Parodies.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      182 3 HIGH-WATER AT PENANG. Approximate Times. r i j r~ Date. D t k t ,e JAM P. M Mail. i i I j May 2 1 Tlmi Relay 5 6 5-32 j I 1 3 Fn.fuy 621 j 7-4 j 4 SatnHiiy 749 829 j 5 Sunday 9-3 9-34 6
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      23 3 PHASES OF THE MOO V. M«y. 2ml First Quarter. 9th Full Moon. 1 7« h Lust Quarter. 24th New Moon. 31«fc First Quarter.
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    LONGSHORE CHAT.
    1250 4 Some remarks on the luck or otherwise -f No. 13 in this column a few weeks ago oc-casioned-a good deal of com neat, and our readers may be interested in the following I cigarette paper” of Mr. Joseph Hatton concerning the Thirteen Club: “I am accustom ad to
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    AN IMPORTANT SHIPPING CASE.
    726 4 •A case of great importance to shippers was tried before Mr. Justice Mathew on March 20th. H. W Dillon and the AU.ate s. s. Co Livingston, Briggs Co. and the P. 0 S N. Co.— Uhr was an action brought to recover £lOO 2s balance of
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    NONSENSE PARODIES.
    293 4 (My cur ota) I'rimie Lunatic.) IT I.—LITTLE JAMES. The rot I sue was a cowshed, J h'* outside was outside 1 ou d not have found a dirtier place However hard you tried. The night was dusk and darky, 1 tie cats were howling wil 1 1 he
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      697 5 Khye Ho Foundry Co, 1 "tanjong penagri.” gUAT CHENG Bros, 40 WELD QUAY, A 81-WEEKLY PAPER IN MALAY 2J BEACH STKEEET, PENA A Cm I PUBLISHED EVERY 1 MON DA Y AND Til V USD IY. l> EV N I ENGINEERS BOILER MAKERS. SHIPWRIGHTS, IRON BRASS St'flll «like to Scholars
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      376 6 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION :o)***(o: PAID-LP CAPITAL $10,000,000. RESERVE FUND 5,000,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,000. CHIEF MANAGERHongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, Es<p LONDON BANKERS :-LONDON COUNTY BANK. P EX A X G Interest Allowed vm current ueposit Accounts, at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on daily balances
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      199 6 B. 0. S. WHISKY. I H Retailed by Messrs. MIX LEE Co. I THE AX CHEE Co. I SENG CHIN Co. I GUAT CHENG BROS. Co. I LEE 1100 Co. I Sale Agents and Importers. I HUTTENBACH BROS. CO. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley
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