The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 11 March 1896

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    23 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. 3. No. 120. PENANG, WEDNESDAY JITH MARCH, 1896. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      396 1 mis GIN. nU. Ivlartyu, A_r ntf THE POSADA. PRITC H AR D CO., I NEW SHIPMENTS, I Are now sliewin I *oo\A/Ar>lT A LARGE RANGE OF THE LATEST II GLAbbWARt. DESIGNS OF if comprising: i -ri xr rr champagne, port, sherry, claret, beer;iND soda 1 asluoiiable Heavy 1 weeds I
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      16 1 jJohamiis, j thk king op* Natural table Waters, and Dewabs’ Whisky, H* J.* Martyn, Penan <f.
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      800 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- TIO.N CO MPANY-(LTD). #0 JJf KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART JIAATSCHAPPIJ jg xhe ic) JrnTfiFiicl iWua 1 Intended Sailing expected Arrival of Steamers Pond ich erv Ht5 P in Y J|!f Madras*. J I f/ W W siu g «po,..' [j n t 7 h p M ni Bi
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    MALAY FOLK LORE.*
    479 3 A viry readable, and in some respect» remarkable, book is that which bears the title East Coast Etchings,” the author being Mr. Hugh Clifford, Resident of Pahang and, we suppose, one of the best living authorities on the manners, customs and traditions of the aboriginal inhabitants of
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      964 3 New Advertisements. municipal notice jj|| TAXA/NI uA 1 I T HE Municipal Commissioner» of George Town, PeWm I V-/VV |\l NALL. uaug, invite tender» for the supply of a certain Ip PENANG nembei of 18 in., 6 in., 4 in., »nd 3 in. ca»t iiou pipe» .and special Hustings. Wednesday,
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      204 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE for'The appointment of Assistant Draftsman in the Municipal Engineer’s Office at a stJnry of $2O a month, will be received by the undersigned up to 12 nuon on Friday the 13th instant. Applies ions should 'be* endorsed*?. 44 Application for appointment of Assistant Draftsman.” Canvassing will render candidates
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    LONG SHORE AND NAUTICAL CHAT.
    2931 4 LONG SHORE AND NAUTIC AL CHAT. We understand ifiar, Mr, Pabner has left tinservice of the Tinang Gazette and gone to Guia Estate. We hope that ho will iike the change, Mr, J. A. Fox will succeed Mr. Pabner as Reporter on our contemporary. The Willards have o..ught on with
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    105 5 Penang, 11th March, 1896. Tin $31.50 seller* Trang email supply. Black Pepper < West Const 9.70 seliai*. Aolieeu 61b 10.60 do. White Pepper 13.16 do. Cloves (picked) 30. do. Mace No. 1 84.- seller*. Nutmeg* 86- do. No. I 7. do. Sugar No. 2 4.10 seller*. Basket 4.15
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    EXCHANGE.
    70 5 EXCHANGE Penang, 11th March, 1896. London, Bank o-d and T. T. 2/2-5/8 Do. 4 months 2/2 3/4 Do. Private bill* 3 month* 2/3-1/16 Calcutta T.T. and o,d Bs. 181 Rangoon 180£ Bombay Madia* 180£ Batavia Bank o,d 133 Hongkong, Bank demand or T. T. 1/8 di*. Do. 7 days’ sight
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      55 5 New Advertisements. ZOOCUS PAINT. o: JUST RECEIVED A FBESH SUPPLY OF THE ABOVE!!! Price Lists, with’.full particulars, on application. H. J. MARTYN, Jun. SOLE A GENT, WANTED. PLOYM ENT in a Tea or as Conductor or Asais'ant, eillier in the Native Stale* or elaewhoi e. Pievioua experienceGood*i efei•nee*. Apply to
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      26 5 PARSEE THEATRE. KING STREET. FOR THE LAST TIME. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! The charming and fascinating Opera CHATRA [BAKAVALI With Marvellously well painted new scenes, Prices as usual
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    THE WITCH OF FERMOYLE.
    975 6  -  By W. PRIDEAUX NAISH. Chapter I. Along the tidal estuary of the river Bann the rough travel catne tumbling iu dark foaming masses over the bar. The seatnews screamed aud mingled their wieid voices with the melaucboly «wish of the wind through the tall rank grasses
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      29 6 VEGETABLE SI VEGETABLES!! EXCELLENCE AND PURITY GUARANTEED Prices uneqalled A trial solicited To be Procured everywhere RETAIL AGENT FOR PENANG Messrs. Pritchard Co., H. J. MARTYN, J»» Sole Importers.
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      1118 7 BUCHANAN WHISKY Lhadat IS THE BEST. I THE SPIRIT farm. r B, GUA i A oHENG mot Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons and all the goo.n^yen I friends. respectable London Clubs. 11 IN LEE &C. SOLE IMPORTERS —KATZ BROTHERS. i ni. he skated water company.
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      460 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. $10,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,750,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,000. CHIEF MANAGER:—Hongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, Es<J/ LONDON BANKERS :-LONDON COUNTY BANK. RENA N G Interest Allowed On Current Deposit. Accounts, a*the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances of $5OO up to $200,000. On
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      232 8 B. 0- S, WHISKY. WHISKY W,S IS A BUM» or FtKtST WHISKIES PRODUCED < in Scotland. matdrcd in < I SrtEßflY CASKS AMD ITS if D, -R Ykj Retailed by. Messrs. BIN LEE A Co. THE AN Cl lEE Co. SENG CHIN A Co. GIJAT CHENG BROS. 4 Q LEE
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