The Straits Maritime Journal and General News, 17 October 1896

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1 8 The Straits Maritime Journal and General News
  • 23 1 THE Straits Maritime Journal. AND GENERAL NEWS. PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY, i;, No. jsi^ PENANG SATURDAY, 17TH OCTOBER, 1896 PRICK 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 425 1 1 POLL'S OIN, Y 11 I Mnvty .Ivuu ‘T" GOSLING CO. I Pritchard Ce., —<83 Sc—< THE POSADA. LAMPS! LAMPS!! LAMPS!!! just received a Shipment o! very choice. !r: CLARETS. Golf Clubs, Cricketing and Football Goods etc., etc. AT EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES. Pints. Quarts. Music. Music, Music. .< Domair.e per
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    • 6 1 YALK’S GIN, H. J. Martyn, Jun.
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    • 809 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD). KOXINKMJKB PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ THE JfM F NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ft/ 4aCX Lif JLJICt,4. Intended SnUin, expected Arrival 0/ Steamers Nogapfttam "j JC Jrf. Ia? t° m secuudr siugßpore 22 1 iiranl now “"“H 90 OPEN Singapore oth a steamer Rangoon AHhO. j A. KAULFUSS.
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  • 505 3 When demoralization om i ip Q any body of men it is upon the leaders of that body that the blame always falls. In general this is a just way of looking at things and in the condition of the Liberal Party at the present moment
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  • 1248 3 Scarcity of rice amounting to almost a famine is felt in Kuala Kangsar we hear. Two ships, the s.s. Verse and Tow Tong have been taken off the Penang and Teluk Ansonrun and they have not been replaced. It is said that both these vessels will
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 535 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE* THE Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, invite seperate tenders for the following for one year from the Ist January, 1897 1. Bricks and Lime. 2. Fi?ewood. 3 Various Materials. Full particulars can bo obtained at the Municipal Office. Tenders, which should be endorsed as above, will be
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    • 176 3 EVERY D..Y PROM 4 TO 11 P. M. VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD. A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT. By special request of the General Public will be continued for a few days. N AFT ALL Y' S GREAT WORLD EXHIBITION, Comprising. V ividly illuminated coloured sketches of the latests war episodes iu the
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  • 74 4 Penang, 13th October., 1896. London, Bank o-d and T. T. 2/1 *:/8 Do. 4 months 2/1 5/8 Do. Rrivale bills 3* months 2/1-7 8' Calcutta T.T. and o d 11s. 179 Rangoon 179 Bombay 179 Mad,, «a 178 Batavia Bank o,d 126 Hongkong, Bank demand or T. T. 58%
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  • 208 4 Penang, 17th October., 1896. Tin $31.19' sellers. 0 Trang out of season Black Pepper j West Coast 9 60 sellers C Acheen 61b 12 25“ do. White Pepper 15.75 do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mace No. 1 72.—sellers. Nutmegs 68. do. 0 No. 1 6.50 do. Sugar
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 269 4 New Advertisements. MUNICIPAL notice. A PPLICATIONS foi I lie appointment, of Fitter at a salary of $25 per* month will bo received by the uudersigned up to 4 o’clock p. m. on Thursday the 22ud instant. Applications should be eudorsed application for ap- pointment of Fitter.” Canvassing will render candidates
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  • 288 5 Tawkin’ erbowfc sport general’y 1 slnid like ter kno’ w’ats’er homin’ ter Penang,- w’ere are t-er kricketers and yer sodkers, are they all 21 waiting fer the reserectiou or w’at. It ktfite shook my nerves wherft I re’d in the Perak paper as a krieket match
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  • 225 5 Lloyd 9 s JEteyistei v gives a total of 164 steam arid sailing vessels, over one hundred tons bmden, as lost, bioken up, or missing during the Second quarter of this year. Sixty-four of these flew the British flag. flhe missing vessels nufui'ber thirteen 1 Only one
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  • 151 5 At this annual meeting which was held yesterday there was a fair attendance. Major the Hon, C. Lambton, the president was in the chair, After the minutes of the last meeting, had beer! read and confirmed, Mr. B. Stewart drew attention to the large
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  • 404 5 RACING NOTES By Newmarket,” I have little to chronicle since my last re actual racing, the only news I can think of being the departure on Wednesday last of Collins with Triton and Fairy Tale for the Singapore Races. In my next I hope to be able to give my
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  • 471 5 SELANGOR PLANTER’S ASSOCIATION Minutes of a General Meeting held at the Selangor Club on Saturday, 26th September, 1896, at 10.30 a.m* Present: Messrs. E. Y. Carey (Chairman) C. Meikle, Lake, F. A. Toynbee, J. D. Toynbee, R. S. Meikle, Hurth, Rendle, C. G. Glassford, J. C. Glassford, P. Stephenson and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 42 5 jjjj WILLIAM) OPERA COMPANY WILL ARRIVED ABOUT. Thursday or Friday, the 22nd or 23rd, FOR a shortl season and will play The Gondoliers la Fillde Madame Angot S’ a Pirates of Penzance.'’ PinaforeS The Shop GirlS’ Prices of Admission $3, $2, $l,
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  • 651 6  -  BY HERR PFUNZHEIMER. Speaking of bisooclea, I hat gathered some superstootiona vich I vill gif to der fraternity so dab dey may be varued by time in, alretty, yusb like dese: It is a sure sign of death by diownding if a veelman passes by an open drawpridge*
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  • 468 6 TO NEW YORK IN A DAY AND A- lIALP. M. Buzin is not- going to have it all his own way There are at present in London t wo Russian inventors who h'live been Securing patents in tiussia, Germany, Austria, Italy, and France for what they claim
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    • 101 6 VEGETABLES! VEGETABLES!! Mill Brand. REGISTERED TRADE MARK. Is competing with every brand in the market in Q UALITY AND PRICE. SOLD RETAIL EVERY WHERE. To be had front Messrs. Pritchard Co., Assortment Long Asparagus, Brussel Sprouts Green peas, Carrots, Asparagus tops, etc.,Ask the latest arrivals from London about the selling
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    • 1088 7 CRITERION TIFFIN and PENANG BAND. Khye Ho Foundry Qo^ HTTITIT AT3TI ROnMQ 40 WELD quay, AtUUIUO. NOTICE is hereby given that as from this PENANG, BEACH STREET No. 7. date the charges for the services of the ENGINEERS BOILER MAKERSi (One minute from the Landing Sta*e) 88 f IIOWS SHI
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 484 8 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. $10,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL J 6,000,000. RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPRIETORS $10,000,0 CHIEF MANAGER:—Hongkong: THOMAS JACKSON, EsqLONDON BANKERS :—LONDON COUNTY BANK. PtfVaiVG. Interest Allowed On Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on daily balances of $5OO up to $200,000.
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    • 274 8 FAHLBERG, LIST CO’S. SACH All BINE 500 times sweeter than the best sugar AN EXCELLENT CONSERVATIVE. A PERFECTLY HARMLESS SPICE. Cheaper and more enconomical than sugar, A great saving for the household. Most convenient for travellers A preventative and cure for diabetes. This Saccharine was awarded the highest distinctions and
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