The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 8 January 1896

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    27 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISH VERY DNESDAY AND SA JR DAY. VOL, 3. No. 102. h-iAAAT WhD.v JAY BTH JANUARY, l**s9G. PRICK 20 CENTS.
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      561 1 BOLS GIN. Hr* i.%, arid /lis Agents. THE NEW YEAR. Pritchard Co., \A/I fvFQ V I 1 v Lvj, HAVE JUST RECEIVED QPipiTQ i 0i i l,v PEE, S. S. ‘‘BORNEO” CIGARS, PROVISIONS. Ladies white Japanese Straw Sailor Hats, <2T For the Convenience of Small Families and Messes. Lmin-s Pedal
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      16 1 'Johannis. I THE KINO OF Hainral table i Waters, and Dewaks* H- J. Martyn,, 1 Venatta.
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    OUR NEW MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER.
    363 2 It is, perhaps, rather early in the da}' to predict Mr. Cheah Chan look’s success as a Municipal Commissioner, while to roundly assert that he is so, would be a piece of unpardonable presumption on our part. Yet we are forced to the conclusion, warranted by
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      716 2 CRITERION TIFFIN UAT C KE N Gjros. PENANG, BILLIARD ROOMS. Commission Agents nm T General Store-keepers BEACH STREET No. 7. T Cl SHIPPING SUPPLIED. (One minute from the Landing otagej BAR. BILLIARD-DREADING WANTED. ROOMS. A two-storied House in Town Bishop King or Ligh t i Street *prefen ©J. Rent must
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      158 2 New Advertisements. PENANG SALES JSOOJ/ IMPORTANT AUCTION SALK. The undersigned will sell by public auction on Wednesday 15th and Friday 17th January 1890, at Sans Souci Villa, Road, All the Valuable Household Furniture, &c-, &c, Silver and Plated ware, Glass and Crockery Ware, Japanese and Chinese Curios, Chubb’s Safe, Australian
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    AFFAIRS IN THE TRANSVAL.
    813 3 To any person possessing a knowledge of South African* affairs, it is very evident that there is something else than the mere Jingoism of a few Rhodes ridden swashbucklers justifying or otherwise the recent action of Doq£oi’ Jameson in the Transvaal. From the early days when
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    THE SHIPBUILDING CRISIS.
    1206 3 Fairplay Dec., 13.) It. is still called the shipbuilding crisis, although as a matter of fact shipbuilding is not yet affected by the dispute among the engineers, and the noise of tha hammer issiill heard in the "land as if there were no such thing as the
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    LONG SHORE AND NAUTICAL CHAT.
    1736 4 The Brother’s School re-opened on Friday last. 4» One of our local jockeys was, on Thursday night last, made the victim of a brutal assault by certain Eurasians in Argyll Street. Surely, it is high time that this road was placed in the charge of
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    EXCHANGE.
    71 5 EXCHANGE Penang, Brn January, 1806. London, Bank o-d and T. T. 2.T-3/4 Do. 4 months 2/1-7/S Do. Private bills 3 mouth* 2/2- A Calcutta T.T. and o,d Rs. 183 llangpon 182 1/2 Bombay 183 Madras 18-£ Batavia Bank o,d 130 Ho. igkong, Bank demand or T. T. 3/4% j>r« m
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    105 5 Penang, Bth January, 1306. Tin $32 10 C no supply. Black Pepper< West Coast. 970 sellers. k Achceu sibs Boz 10 2. r > ilo. White Pepper 13. Cloves (picked) 30. do. Mace No. L 84- —selleis. Nutmegs 85. do, j No. 1 6.10 do. Sugar < No.
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    TERF NOATES AND & TCPASHUNS.
    668 5 TERF NOATES AND TCPASHUNS. (By “Carrots,” our own Stable Boy.) Tork erboufc Griffons, sum of the larst lot as terned hout kliukers. Thare is too lots on ’em clarsed hakordin’ ter sise an* they carry* wale fer hinshes. Th% Singapore crowd hincludes such hay womiurs as B allaCer, the Clown
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    PENANG RACES.
    726 5 First Day, 14th Janua-y--1 Maiden' Plate. ITo. Owner. Description. Horse. Weight. 1 Mr. F. Sfewart’a bwg Bookseller 10 3 2 do D. L). Mackie’s bwg Am ieo 10.3 3 MISSIS. Gan Keng Bvvee and Gan Teoug Tm’s bwg D desman 10.3 4 do Hartley and btewart’s bi wg
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    PENANG HARBOUR BILL.
    412 5 THE SCHEME Is TO GO ON. The Straits Government has received back from the Secretary of State the draft Penang llartiour Bill prepared by the Hon’ble Dr. Brown. The Bill is returned with a qualified approval; and the Straits Government is now considering how much Government money
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    MARITIME NOTES.
    743 6 Mr Henry T. Thompson, who was sevenien year» London manager for the firm of Douglas, Lapraik Co., of Hong kong, has established himself in business on his own account as shipping and merchants agent, at z, Fen church a venue, E.C, The steel second-class cruiser Diana, built, by
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      125 6 List of Unclaimed Letters and Papers Itfing at the Penang Post Office. Baldwin, C. L. Hanks, E. 'l'. Bat*ie and Co. Hatton AJ. Brands. Mrlntyie J. Butler, H. B. Holland, J. B. Cheesman G. W. Seelarataua, H. lievd. II Hal ton, M. Smith, J. 8. l)anbuy, G.II. Tliit ion Rene.
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      43 6 H. J-M A’RTN Jun. importers and general dealers Sole Agents for Lucas Bol’s Old Gin Van Straalen, Monsieur and Erkelens Clarets, Hocks, Burgundies, Etc. Hart Brothers’ Horse Food, Selected Hav. H. J. MARTYN, J»« Sole Importers for the Straits, M C. Sumatra Atchcen
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      1399 7 f H. ABRAMS. TBK w??fHwofKs AIED LIVERY STABLE KEEPER AND TRAINER, YV If UhJ H /V LEITH STREET, PENANG. TeLEGIUMS FxCTISIOtt” PEiVANO I MANAGER—JAMES COLLHT3. Address: No. 1 Farquhar Street W Ud Rle r H, (The oldest Med Water Factory™ the Straits) jßf jffr Pliwtou. .nd other tan.-uou 111 St.
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      546 8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATES* JiY JioTAL CHARIER- gOO,OOO Capital 225,000 Reserve Fuad PENANG BRANCH. INTEREST OX FIXED DEPOSITS. For 12 months, pur pnmim. For 6 months, annum. For 3 months, per fIURREN'T n-poslt Ar,-onnts me <mwiip.l rmi Jeter-». 1' 2 per cent per annum on the
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