The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 18 March 1896

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    26 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. ft I/V PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AMD SATURDAY. ■l, 3. No. 122. PLXAXO WKDXbISDA.Y IHTH .MARCH, IHO6. Plllo>s 20 CENTS.
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      396 1 113 I I GIN. Hart yii, his Jygwfs.j' I THE POSADA. PRITCHARD* CO., i n m iL i —i I NEW SHIPMENTS. I Are now shewing I GLASSWARE. A LARGE LATEST comprising: f CHAMPAGNE, PORT, SHERRY, CLARET, BEER, and SODA ashlOUHOle Heavy Tweeds I TUMBLERS, &o ;i -&o. specially selected
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      15 1 (Jofiannid, KING OF 1 atvi r.l table Waters’, and Whisky, Ii« J. Marty ns Penang.
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      794 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGA- TION GOMPANTJ—(LTD). A* COJf KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAP I{f A Jf AV%y m 9wj*% I NEGAPATAM LINE OP STEAMERS. THF tCJ JniPr/lr/TWTIAI Intended Sailing expected Arrivil of Steamers Pondicbery <fc at 5 p M.j Sir.. pgapore .«ha. Mlldr J_ t <ll/ y JH. Z-ja-.-T Jmmumnl .'V F.
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    THE LAST OF THE “S. S. OCEANIC.”
    200 3 ]t is with something like regret that, we record the end of the white Star S. S Oceanic About twelve months ago she }»ns>ed through Penang on her way home, and indeed took several passengers Irom this port. After her lon career on
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    GROSVERNOR’S INVESTMENT.
    571 3  -  BY MR. REGINALD i.UNTIIORNE In relating this little incident, I wish it to be distinctly understood that 1 take no ku los to myself. Whenever Giosvenor does anything that reflects any’credit whatever on him a point .with me to make the most of it, and of the incident
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    LONG SHORE AND NAUTICAL CHAT.
    2178 3 Kumour in China has it that Li Hungchang after being pies, nt at L..e coiouatiou of the j Iz »r, win i.»a tue different countries of Lurupo j and uw intends tv> return by America, BO mat no may pay a visit to me United
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      569 3 MUNICIPAL notice 4 pPLICATIONS will be received by the Municipal Corntnifsiotiers of George Town, PeiiHng, up to the 23 d M»rt-li, 1896, for the appointment of a Clerk or HVokks Draftsman. He should have a *good pi acti* 1 knowledge of ordinary building and ironwork contraction, and be capable of
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      79 3 R E WA R D. any person or peisooe giving information which leads to the seizure of false Nethcrlands-ludia Silver Coin ft Rewind will he paid of 50 of the intrinsic value of the seized coin, at:d a minimum v evvaid of 25 guilders in case such value does not
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 4 PsNANGj 18th March, 1896, London, I>»nk o-d and r l'. T. 2/2-31/! 6 Do. 4 tnonl.hs 2/2 15/18 Do. Private bills 3 month* 2/3-1/8-3/15 Calcutta. T.T. and o,d R>, 184 llhmj'ooii 183 f Hombay rT 184 Madras 183^ Batavia Bnnk o,d ]33 Hongkong, Bank demand or T. T. 1/8%
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    MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    106 4 Penang, 18th March, 1806. Tin $3l ,50 «ell** f Trang small snpjj'j' Black Pepper < West Coast 970 soiled* C Acliecu 6& IOCO no.' While Pepper #t# 13.1 G Ho. Cloves (picked) c ,ul of Mace No. 1 -tlle-S- Nutmegs go.— do. I No. 1 7. do Sugar
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    A ROMANCE.
    1624 5 The experiences through which Ho Ah Ho }as passed during the last 7 or 8 years form a romance in real life. Born in Canton some 28 years ago she was, whilst an infant, betrothed to one Wong Ah Sam, and in 1885 was duly married to him.
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    NOTES AND ECHOES.
    565 5 Penang, 16 th March 1896. 9 -Dear Jack, I almost fancy I hoar you exclaiming on receipt of this billet, “What a deuced cool cheek you have my very fine, nice master Yes, it is cheeky, isn’t it, not to give any excuse for my long silence.
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    1123 5 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners uelo on the 28th February, 1896. Present. J. Y. Esq., (President), Cant, Anderson, e.e., R. A. P. Hogan, Esq., J, Gibson, Esq., and G. F. Adamson, Esq. Absent. —Cheali Chen Eok, Esq. 1 The minutes of the last meeting are read and oou--firmed.
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      88 6 'V E G E.T A B L-E S! VEGETABLES!! m Mill Brand. EXCELLENCE AND PURITY-GUARANTEED Prices uneqalled A trial solicited m To be Procured everywhere RETAIL AGENT FOR PENANG Messrs. Pritchard Co., H. J. MARTYN, J™. Sole Importers, 40 aU a S 5 I M W t 5 <! J;
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      1200 7 Mew,. IS THE BEST. m K SPIRIT FARM. Mr (S u HKA f ?A Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons and all the fl L IKW Co.. j i i -w* 1 1 gov>n ykn a friends, respectable London Clubs. 11IN LEE AC. SOLE IMPORTERS —KATZ
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      536 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FU2?IS o,7 >o LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,000. j CHIEF KANAGERHongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, EsqLONDON BANKERS :-LONDON COUNTY BANK. p e v a y a. < Interest Allowed: On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances
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      251 8 B/0. S/ WHISKY. .j j WHISKY BLENDERS L.E ni l N. B. gpg^i f'BREUDKb OLD J I"? f—y-r—ie. ™e k;,..g _T HIS a Dll,to op Tin-“i'V. Retailed by M‘:-ssu«s, jj j X LEE Co. Til EAN CULL Co. SENG CHIN N Co. LIT AT CHENG BUGS. ('J LEE IJOO A
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