Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 January 1897
1897-01-02
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1897-01-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. LV. SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1897. No. 1.20 words
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Advertisement616 1897-01-02 1 SMOKERS SHOULD US! T CALVERT’S I DENTO-PHENOLENE, I Is. fid. 2s. fid. bottles. (English Ka JJt A few drops in water make a delp’Tp nouth-wash, which smokers and other r SH •nd effectual for sweetening the breath, d n a pleasant taste and coolness in the m it 1 -nd616 words
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Advertisement1680 1897-01-02 1 flloftcea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. Mt 3 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong Shanghai Bank1 INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended SaUing and expected Arrival of Steamere. ,ng Cor P oratlon COMPANY, Ltd. i Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. AND For Will sail Steamer From Expected on1,680 words
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Advertisement796 1897-01-02 1 «EDEUI.UIDSI/IE HANIIKL (Nethcrland Trading Society.) Established 1824.’ Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.--Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38$ Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union Bank796 words
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Article122 1897-01-02 2 Penang. 2nd January. 1-97. Rates close as follows: London. Demand Bank 2/1A Do. 4 months'sight Bank 2/1 [j! Do. 3 Credit 2/2 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 166 Do. 3 days' sight Private... 171 Bombay. Demand Bank 166 Do. 3 days' sight Priva'e... 171 Madras, Demand Bank122 words
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Article151 1897-01-02 2 Pknang, 2nd January. 1897. Tin 831.75 Trang out of season. Black Pepper' West Coast... 960 /sellers. Acheen 6H> 13.—sellers. White Pepper 16 75 do Cloves (picked).. $29.W' Mace No. I 72 —sellers Mace Pickings.. 68— do. Nutmegs 68.-— do. No. 1 6.50 do. Sugar' 2 .3 85151 words
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Article57 1897-01-02 2 Mails close on Monday. For Per str. Time. Klang Taw Tong 1 P.M D»*li Avagyoe I P.M. Pangkor A T. Anson Clinton 2 P.M. The I’ A O mail steamer Mirzapore left Colombo for Penang at 1 pm on the 30 ultimo. Holiday.—To day the Post Office will57 words
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Article17 1897-01-02 2 From Hamburg h s .VOL. to-day. From Negapatam -s s. Goal para on Wednesday.17 words
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Article94 1897-01-02 2 TONDON, 31st December. The Republican Party and Bimetallism. The Republican Caucus Committee has drafted a Bill, empowering the President to appoint delegates to any conference whose object may be the restoration of bimetallism. A Chief Justice Knighted. The Hon. J. W. Carrington, Chief Justice of Hongkong, has been94 words
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Article163 1897-01-02 2 In to-dav’s Reuter’s telegram is announced the destination of the vast fortune, acquired bv the deceased inventor of dynamite. A few words about the experimentalist and hiinventiou may be of interest to our readers. The disastrous explosions, often without assignable cause, which accompanied the employment and transport of163 words
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Article287 1897-01-02 2 We have been informed that the Acting Colonial Engineer, in spite of then miserable condition, was able to survey actually 121' miles of the roads in the Settlement of Malacca. This is slightly more than half Ihe distance he should have covered, which speaks well for the energy287 words
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Article321 1897-01-02 2 The Dutch gun boat Sumbawa arrived here from Pulo Weh on Thursday, and lias entered Prai River Dock. The Perak Government steam yacht Mena came in yesterday with Datoh Mohamed Salleh and his suit, numbering thirty-three, as passengers. The s. s. Resident Halewijn, having broken her shaft321 words
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Article183 1897-01-02 2 A meeting of the MuDicipat, ilirB sioners was held at the Town Halfi V dav last. Mr. J. Y. Kennedy, (Pi 1 Mr. J. H. Callcot t, Mr R. A. P. kfo Mr. G. F. Adamson, were present. l- el J The minutes of the last meeting w183 words
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Article200 1897-01-02 2 All who saw the Eileen leave the jettv on Thursday afternoon, gaily decorated and carrying representatives of the English, Scotch, and Dutch communities across the water, without doubt guessed that a special event was happening at Butterwort h. Till was the marriage of Mr. Alan Rennie, of200 words
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Article155 1897-01-02 2 (From a Correspondent.) At Butterworth Court. Five indentured Kling coolies of Malakoff estate were charged with neglect of labour and fined in sums from S 3 to $l. A Kling woman, named Gungamah, was fined 85 for contempt of Court, in not obeying a summons. The fine was155 words
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Article40 1897-01-02 2 OV R Cokk EBPOTOent fl FELUK ANSON. L| December. Be shipments on Thursday We 11 o Penang, 865 pikuls of tin I 2nd January. k shipments to-day are— Jo Penang, 792 pi kuls of lo Singapore, 2,029 op.40 words
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Article205 1897-01-02 2 (31st December f nn dl, wing additional R P£hll hr Ihe Quarantine and Prevent |HBe Ordinance 1886” j 8 pulj” ■a. It shall also be lawful for the f or for the Colonial Secret lent Councillor at any Settlement, R the Governor shall be ths Bit the transhipment205 words
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Article169 1897-01-02 2 a Correspondent.) r° Ci ‘ilt r< ei ‘’bling p| ague baTe occi leaf f| )e Q lla ailtine /'A ‘'"■L u ,he C"'o-«l Surge* haarone to inspect. 6 Y’ a d Mrs Kr nnerJ are hen- Cbristrnss at Tandj. Khngwhrf they were on F-idav last j.> bv M169 words
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Article82 1897-01-02 2 (Singapore Free Press.) ■ecretary of the Punjoin has received a telegr.ipliii imine to the effect 1 hat mill- Hon 2oth instant, and been staited and f ,uU i 0 ;3 v Hongkong ’"J' lll 9th December. Jl>' HHH I u<;> the 1 ports from P' 1 |tn that it(Singapore Free Press.) - 82 words
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Article48 1897-01-02 2 Arrivals. Yesterday. [.ady Weld from Teluk Anson: i Mrs. Cowan and child. Lsa from Deli; Mr. J. S- Legg I Thursday. 31 st. j. s. Sirsa from Singapore: I Capel and Mr. and Mrs. Tret L/tiri/ A«sb'ii from Teluk Ans .1 Hawkins 4 ktrel from Tongkah Miss48 words
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Article37 1897-01-02 2 ;B rlf D T 'B Ih, Singapore vs. Penang, La B ’•r at New Jetty, 11-02 a.m. L’hristmas. at New Jetty, 11-33 a.m. Chamlionship. l 5 p m. Nel Jetty, 12-26 A.M.37 words
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Advertisement580 1897-01-02 2 ■ST i a A New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. MR. Henry Pickenpack is authorized to sign our firm per procuration. 1 Herm. JEBSEN Co. < THE CRAG HOTEL, i PENANG HILL. flfj WAU n A vTT VAT W* r rHE above Hotel will be continued, and MFI lu/A II |y w580 words
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Advertisement49 1897-01-02 2 Gosling Co. THE POSADA Wine, Spirit, Cigar, AN I Provision MERCHANTS. CHP.ISTMAS“ Early orders are respectfully requested to prevent disappointment. Wines. Spirits. Liqueurs. Cigars. Tinned Fruits. Filberts. Walnuts. &c., &c. Hams. Bacon. ENGLISH Pork and Beef. Cheddar, Stilton AND Camembert Cheese. Co., The Posada, Penang. Beach and Union Street.49 words
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Article426 1897-01-02 3 (From our Contemporaries') H. M. S. Alacrity has left Singapore for Saigon and Hongkong, with Admiral Sir Alexander and Lady Buller on board. Mr. O Brien, the Senior Magistrate, being on the sick list, Messrs. Egerton and Elcum are doing the work of the First Court during his426 words
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Article729 1897-01-02 3 (Malay Mail Another doctor, a Mr. Johnson by is expected shortly from England. 11 probably be stationed at Kuala Kubu.’tt" *i V* Mr. and Mrs. Kearns arrived in Se), on Sunday last. Mr. Kearns has take charge of the Selangor He Svndicate’s Batu Estate. J;W>r jh. We are(Malay Mail ) - 729 words
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Article707 1897-01-02 3 L. C- Expren. iMllatest addition to the active fleet of BJand O. Steam Navigation Company, .■Ufiina, commanded by Captain Harris MrWtely steamed round from Belfast to R Pnw u There she went on the loading preparatory to leaving for Australia ia fl®th iust. onL. & C- Expren. - 707 words
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Article409 1897-01-02 3 Perak v. Singapore. (Perak Pioneer.) Perak. l«t Innings. 2nd Innings. S. C. G. Fox c Stevens b Davis I c Lysley b Woodroffe 51 A. B. Voules c Davis b Woodroffe 1 b Mactaggart 12 K. M. McKenzie c Ellis b Parsons 36 c 4 b Parsons 0 A.409 words
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Article71 1897-01-02 3 The Evening Mail informs us that an elephant has been secured by the Mohun Mela authorities which is described as being a wonder. He understands many Bengali words, can write with his trunk, play tunes, dance a pas de settl and trip it to the more stately71 words
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Article110 1897-01-02 3 Philatelists who go in for specimens of Native States’ postage will, says a contemporary, be greatly excited to hear that all plates, dies, and seals used in the printing of Kashmir and Jammu State stamps, from the date of Ihe earliest issue to the time110 words
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Article135 1897-01-02 3 Some very interesting particulars concerning the cycle trade were given in an address delivered by Mr. Sinclair Fairfax before the Society of Patent Agents. It appears that the spread of cycling has led to 1,955 applications for patents last year, largely for accessories, aad the numbers this135 words
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Article172 1897-01-02 3 —N\ C. Herald. We all know the old saying in reference to looking a gift, horse in the mouth but, if the following story be true, as told by the N. C. Herald, the advice would seem not to hold good as regards books: Some years ago the—N\ C. Herald. - 172 words
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215 1897-01-02 3 The members during the debates in the Ceylon Legislative Council are in the habit of wearing gloves ;at least, so we are informed by a contemporary but as to whether gloves or the gloves are worn by the gentlemen we still remain in doubt,215 words
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255 1897-01-02 3 With the laudable object of lessening the chances of turf fraud, an American sportsman has come forward with a suggestion which is at least worth a trial. He believes that it would be productive of much good, and provide a needed safeguard, if255 words
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Article365 1897-01-02 3 The days of the jockey are numbered if the Neic York Herald’s account of the latest marvel in racing be correct. And there is no reason to doubt it. A mare, Marion Mills” has been trained by her enthusiastic owner, Mr. Athearn, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin,365 words
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Article315 1897-01-02 3 A rrivals. To-day. s. s. Generaal Pel from Singapore. s. s. R. K. Atjeh from Singapore. 8. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld 8. 8. >S’rt Bangka from Padang. Y ESTERDAY. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. s. s. Mena from Port Weld. s s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson.315 words
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Advertisement16 1897-01-02 3 THE A. P. K. Aerated Waters ARE 01’ THE BEST QUALITY. OrOutstation orders promptly attended to.16 words
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Advertisement419 1897-01-02 3 MELLIN’S FOOD, tor INFANTS and INVALIDS. melliM emulsion Of COD LIVER OIL and HYPOPHOSPHITES. FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND BRONCHITIS. THE SAFETY AND BEST TONIC FOR CHILDREN. MELLIN’S FOOD BISCUITS. DIGESTIVE. SUSTAINING. For Children after Weaning, the Aged, hyspeptic, and for „n who re lire Sim Nutritious, and Sustaining Food MELLIN’S419 words
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Advertisement212 1897-01-02 3 FOR SALE. ONE Australian Bay' Horse, six years old, 14.2, with Dogcart and Harness complete. Price 8450. Any trial nllowed. 701 H. J. MARTYN, Jr. FOR SALE. AVERY good collection of Straits, Native States, and European stamps in two albums. Price by Stanley Gibbon’s catalogue One album catalogued about <£3s.212 words
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Article895 1897-01-02 4 PROGRAMME. January Meeting, 1897. 12th, 14th, and 16th JanuWFIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 12th JANUAR I,—The Maiden P^ tje Worses fner Value S2oo )r J" Association). Rule XIV, Straits p lbs.) Horses Weight Pe r s ca e fj s Day, or 7th Race, entered iu 6th R«<J. lbs895 words
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Advertisement1674 1897-01-02 4 BUCHANAN WIIISKY IS THE BEST. OT a nmP &s supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the London Clubs. ™bl™X- sole i4»W|ers-katz brothers GOON YEN FRIENDS. «MF HIN LEE Co. K__JF O R I Jn&urance QUt* ml ffli SIS 'S OJ [RAiWW CONSIDERABLE in local And see tuat1,674 words
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Advertisement137 1897-01-02 4 Robinson Co., SIKGAPOKK. Dressmaking, Millinery, Hosiery and Gloves, Ribbons and Laces, Manchester Goods, a(Jer Ciothinj t Evening and Walking Shoes, Lace Curtaing Tailoring, Outfitting, Rugs and Shawls, Electro-plated Ware. Steel Trunk, Sheffield Cutlery, Cricket Goods, and Tenuis Goods Nai.e Agfnt.h; lingers .Sewing Machines Wingfield Pnwhnt.haTns Puflery The Raglan Cycle Go,137 words
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