The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 29 January 1896

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    24 1 THE Straits Martitimes Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. VOL, 3. No. ]OB. PENANG, WEDNESDAY 29TH JANUARY, 1896. PRICE 20 CENT'S.
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      268 1 BOLS GIN. JL J Martyn, and his Agents. THE POSADA, Pritchard Co., JUST ARRIVED r j HAVE JUST RECEIVED FINEST YORK HAMS 60 Cents per ft. L CHOICE WILTSHIRE BACON 50 i( j AN ASSOE ENT OJi STILTON AND CHEDDAR CHEESE 60 j Horrockses Calicoes, 36" wide. CAMEMBERI CHEESE 1-50
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      15 1 Johannis. THH KIXO or Natural table Waters, and [Dewars* Whisky, H. J. Martyn, Pena nt/.
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    RUSSIA AND TURKEY.
    498 2 <.l „vh iu itr-uLcr a announcement, no more strange political event has occurred of late years than the reported offensive and defensive aljiance entered into by Russia and turkey, winch is the friendship of the wolf and tfm lamb wkh a vengeance. It cannot be said, however,
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      562 2 W. ROBINSON Co. SINGAPORE and HONGKONG PIANO MAKERS, TUNERS AND REPAIRERS. ]yjUSIC and Musical Instrument Sellers, have a small lot of Songs, Piano, Pieces, Dance Music, Comic Animals &c. with. Messrs. MAYNARD The Parcel will remain a limited time omy and be exchanged. Prices are very low. Orders will be
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      92 2 HCfRSES. HORSES. JUST ARRIVED S. S. Pentakota. Cobbs, pairs and saddles- J. C. COLLINS. CIRCULAR. QAYING to tlio prolonged sitting of the Court of Appeal in Singapore, the Chief Justice with t he concurrence of tke Governor,’ has alter, ed the day for holding the next Assizes and U s
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    AN ANTIDOTE FOR SNAKE POISON.
    1152 3 There are few tilings which have so baffled medical experts of all ages and countries as the discovery of an absolutely reliable antidote for blood poisoning from the venom of snakes and the most renowned toxicologists have had to admit their defeat when enquiring even
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    THE UNPOPULARITY OF ENGLAND.
    2020 3 (Spectator Twelve men once agreed that each should ask the most unpopular man of his acquaintance to dinner Tliey sat down thirteen, for the twelve votes had all fallen on one man. It is very much to be feared that if the peoples of the earth
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    LONG SHORE AND NAUTICAL CHAT.
    1525 4 A mistake in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank advertisement occurred in our last issue. I lie rate of interest has been lowered to on© per cent on .current accounts daily balances from sooo to $200,000. The interest per annum on fixed deposits for twelve months
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    111 5 Penang, 29th January, 1896. Tin 10 (Ti ang sm t .Jl supply. Black Pepper West Coast y7O 11e, s. 1 Aciieen 51 bs Bt.z iu 2.t So. While Pepper 13.75 do. Cloves (picked) 30. do. Mace No. L 84.—sellers. Nutmegs $lB <fc $B2 j No. 1 0.40- do.
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    “THE PEOPLE” MIXTURE.
    1808 5 An rxpei imenter once drew out. of the body of ft spider 3,480 yurds of l bread— ft length but. litllo short of two mi it's. A handled years ago the West Indies supplied nearly all ll e colt >n requ red to the world's maike.s. A
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      314 5 New Advertisements. TAIPUSUM. T HE undermentioned Banks will be closed on Thursday, 30th Instant, the same being a Public Holiday. For the Chartered Bank of India Australia China. J. WILLIAMSON JONES, Acting Manager. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. J. C. NICHOLSON, Agent, For the Netherlaud Trading Society. H.
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      15 5 J. PEREIRA. LICENSED, AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION A G E N T. 22 a HEACJI STItEET.
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      53 6 H. J- M A R T Y N, Jon. x* eB3S g, r IMPORTERS AND GENERAL DEALERS Sole Agents for:— Lucas Bol’s Old Gin Van Straalen, Monsieur and Erkelens Ifiicts, Hocks, Burgundies, Etc. Hart Brothers’ Horse Food, Selected* H MV. %J H. J. MARTYN, J»«. Sole Importers for the Straits»
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      1297 7 m H. ABRAMS. THE EXCELSIOR AERATED LIVERY STABLE KEEPER AND TRAINER, WATER WORKS. I A liEITH STREET, PENANG. I Telegrams Excelsior Penang. 8 MANAGER—JAMES COLLIITS. Address: No. 1 Farquhar Street Horses end Traps for sale or Hire Late IS ETIIEttSOLE Co, S^SBK®«P r mg T Tr (The oldest JErated Water
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      479 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. $10,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,500,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS 5 CHIEF MANAGER:— Hongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, EsqLONDON BANKERS :—LONDON COUNTY BANK. PENANG i Interest Allowed On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances of $5OO up to $200,00'). On
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      248 8 B. 0- S. WHISKY. I 7 I WHISKY LEITH. N. B. f j I’M 5 ss a ELirfs or t:7e produced 1 W SCOTLAND, MATURED in SUSRAY CASKS AMD ITS I PURITY IS GUARANTEED. Retailed by Messrs, lIIN LEE Co. THE AN CHFH Co. SENG CHIN Co. LI AT CHFNG.
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