Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 January 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section24 1897-01-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DA.IL'E". NEWr=MB.I Sul 1 ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. h> T It— MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1897. No. 224 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement599 1897-01-04 1 pipping (YloCtce». Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BfjlHE mail steamers may be -J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 1897. 1897 Mirzapore Jan. 2 Kaisar-i-hind Jan. 7 Ravenna „15 Canges „21 Kaisar-i-hind „30 Rosetta Feb. 4 Rohilla Feb. 12 Mirzapore 18 Ganges599 words
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Advertisement1744 1897-01-04 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. MO*”* KCB KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. k-.l NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong Shangtao Bank0 >NDIAN OCEAN I f Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. J^ AN P COMPANY, Ltd. A-JJsl'™" I Paid-up Capital {IO.UVO.OOO. T\CH AVn f or Will sail* From Expected on Reserve Fund1,744 words
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Advertisement334 1897-01-04 1 IfEI)EKU!IDSI«K HANDEL (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds /2,282,814.381 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 Bank334 words
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Article124 1897-01-04 2 Pknang, 4th January. 1897. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/1-,’,. Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/1 Do. 3 Credit 2/1 ft Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 16b Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 171 Bombay. Demand Bank 166 Do. 3 days’sight Private 171 Madras, Demand Bank124 words
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Article153 1897-01-04 2 _<. Penang, 4th January. H 97. Tin 831.99 i Trang out of season. Black Pepper < West Coast... 960 sellerĕ. Acheen till' 13. —sellers. White Pepper 16 75 do Cloves (picked).. $29.00 Mace No. 1 72 —sellers. Mace Pickings... 68— do. Nutmegs 68. do. i No. 1153 words
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Article66 1897-01-04 2 Mauji close To-morrow. b',,r Perstr. 'Time. Deli Langkat 1 p.M Klang Good Luck I P M. Rangoon... C Hye Teng 2 P.M Pangkoi* and T Anson .V nut in 2 pm. Rangoon.., Fitzpatrick 3 P.M. Wednesday. 6th Klang Vidar I P.M. Deli ir.njii.f 1 p.M. The homeward P.66 words
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Article37 1897-01-04 2 From Negapata.m—s Goalpara to-mor-row. From Rangoon- s. Pundua to-morrow. From Singapore h. s. Calypso ami s. s. Penfakofa on Wednesday. From Calcutta- s. b. 'ui >ang on Wednesday. From Colombo—s. s. Medusa on Wednesday.37 words
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Article74 1897-01-04 2 LONDON, 3rd January. Russian Help to Armenians. The Tsar has authorized a collection of funds throughout the Empire for the help of Armenian immigrants. Colonial Service Promotions. Sir Charles Bruce, Governor of the Windward Islands, has been appointed Governor of Mauritius, and Sir H. E. H. Jerningham, Governor74 words
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Article57 1897-01-04 2 MARRIAGE. Renny-Clarke.—At St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth. P. VV., on the 3lst December, bv the Rev. H. C. Henbam, Mr. Allan Renny,Superintendent Engineer,PryeDock, youngest son of the late Mr. Allan Kenny, Flax Merchant. Arbroath, Scotland, to Miss E A. Clarke, youngest daughter of the late Mr. James Elson Clarke,57 words
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Article344 1897-01-04 2 In writing about the probable source of the plague, at this time ravaging certain districts in India, a correspondent to Indian Engineering points out that, whereas many of the Datives of the Peninsula are in favour of the theory that the plague is due to344 words
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Article921 1897-01-04 2 The outward P. A O. steamer Mirzapore arrived here at 2 p.iu. to-day. The homeward P. A O. steamer Kaiear-I-Hind is expected to leave Singapore at 8 a.in. on Wednesday. Mr. H. S Wilkinson, Crown Advocate, left Shanghai for Yokohama in the Tamiee on the 14th December921 words
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Article35 1897-01-04 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Vidar from Deli: Mr. Duval. Yesterday. Per s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson: Mr. Smith. Per s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld Rev. Mamette, Mrs. aad Miss Mclntyre,35 words
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Article658 1897-01-04 2 [By Early Bird ”j The entries are now closed, and the m bers of the Club have every reason to c? 1 gratulate themselves on the support 6 meeting has received. It might be ar eQ i that the First Class Races have filled o *j to[By “ Early Bird ”j - 658 words
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Article343 1897-01-04 2 IiTHK cricket match, played at the Esplanade '..Saturday last between an eleven fro® 9|? Detachment and a team of the P I, ..i|taiu-d by Shropshire, resulted in a win s >ldiers bv thirty-four runs. he 1 tter, having won the toss, elected |Ait, ai I put together eighty-eight runs;343 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement452 1897-01-04 2 Pritchard Co. N^-q: II K Henky Pickenpack is authorized M Ui sign our tipper NOTICE. xIR. J. Ellerm* will sign my firm CHEAP CASH SALE= “’“St FOR SALE or TO LET. Q p rpWO Spacious Houses close to Govern- meat Offices, Batu Gajah. For particulars apply to 640 J. HARFLEET,452 words
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Advertisement45 1897-01-04 2 Gosling Co. THE POSADA Wine, Spirit Cigar, \Ni Provision MERCHANTS. CHRISTAS Early orders are respectfully requested to prevent disappointment. Wines. Spirits. Liqueurs. Cigars. Tinned Traits. Filberts. Walnuts. &c., &c. Hams. Bacon. ENGLISH Pork and Beef. Cheddar, Stilton AN D Camembert Cheese. Beach and Union Street.45 words
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Article369 1897-01-04 3 (Singapore Free Press.) ■apt. Radclyffe, we are glad to hear, ■h ou as well as can be expected after his' ■tent accident. Under the best of circutn- i Klees recovery must Ire a tedious affair. Hr he Pinang Gazette calls for a vigorous with regard to foreign copper(Singapore Free Press.) - 369 words
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Article421 1897-01-04 3 (From the Perak Pioneer.'") r Mb. Gordon Brown has commenced work on his concession at Sungei Siput. I It is reported that the new road to Bruas is infested with tigers, and in some places Hieir footprints are clearly visible. I The survey of the railway line between(From the “ Perak Pioneer.'") - 421 words
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Article89 1897-01-04 3 Monday, 4th Ladies' Golf Championship. [W Town Band, Esplanade, spm. |Ki. an( High water at New Jetty, 12-2’l W 12-53 p.m. U Tuesday. sth ffl Golf, Open Handicap for ladiesL« M nn d High water at New Jetty, l-lOjfß 1- P.M. ||iß Wednesday, 6th Town89 words
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Article111 1897-01-04 3 TANJONG PA ‘I j apcording to the A recent transa r ulj p Smsopore FreePrM) Shares of the X B o f es X sh L 8 ”kLir pa T w ,r sold for »355, e Lock high water mark W j( ,|f ditv ot the111 words
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Article319 1897-01-04 3 3 j at the meeting of the On Wednesday Q Mr P es ident Mumcipa Comm- subject o{ the Queeu s Gentle wjth r^ard fo r el^U 4 <U 'irl the business on the wnc i <>i mt a u I— sa id ina tter was319 words
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597 1897-01-04 3 has an interesting note on < of the recent tiger->hooting a Jubbulpore, in which Lieut. was injured. It is worthy of re{i both for the value of the moral it 7 [Has and for the moving account it how Colonel Lawrence saved597 words
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Article53 1897-01-04 3 Oxygen gas is now applied to wounds and sores as a healing agent. The gas checks the growth of injurious microbes, but allows the helpful microbes to flourish. It is said, says the Rangoon Timet, to be a better and cheaper mode of treatment than any53 words
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Article60 1897-01-04 3 The proposal of an enterprising American to start cigarette-making in Ceylon under conditions which will enable him to compete successfully with notable Egyptian firms has caused heartburnings in Cairo and Alexandria. It is suggested that, in order to counteract thi# plan, the whole of the tobacco duty60 words
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Article152 1897-01-04 3 No subject has been more fertile of speculation than the origin of language, and on few, perhaps, can less satisfaction be obtained. The Jews claim that the Hebrew tongue is the primitive language, and that spoken by Adam and Eve. The Arabs, however, dispute152 words
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Article284 1897-01-04 3 A discussion is uow going forward in the Ceylon Legislative Council iu which Private Thomas Atkins bulks large. A bill is being considered which proposes to give commutation allowance iu lieu of the existing exemptions from customs duties on the articles imported or purchased for the284 words
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Article420 1897-01-04 3 (Overland Mail.) A graphic narrative is told in the Natal Advertiser by Surgeon-Captain Grey, one of the officers who served in Rhodesia. In the attack on Masbangombi the horses began to drop, and soon thirteen lay on the ground, and it looked as if the men would(Overland Mail.) - 420 words
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Article105 1897-01-04 3 Joseph H. Blackburne was educated for a commercial career, and curiously preferred when a youth to shine at draughts rather than at the nobler game. At the age of eighteen, he drew a game on even terms with Paulsen and took part in one of Morphy’s blindfold performances. A105 words
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Article110 1897-01-04 3 Returns of the Railway systems in Europe at the end of 1895, says Indian Engineering, drawn up at the French Department of Public Works, classify as follows the length of line in each country of Europe, and the order iu which each country stands with regard to the110 words
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Article140 1897-01-04 3 A recent visitor to the Labuk River in North Borneo was struck by its inhabited appearance as compared with the Kinabatangan. From Galangan upwards, says the British North Borneo Herald, new and neat-looking kampongs exist on either side, gobangs are plentiful and every uow and then more140 words
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Article216 1897-01-04 3 'There was a trial before Mr. Justice Cave recently which, if correctly reported, shows, says Truth, what is the profit of the shareholders of The, Times. Mr. Adams bought l-14th of 2-3 ids of l-9th of 2-16ths or i j'i T’/ie Times, from Mr. Brodie,216 words
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Article246 1897-01-04 3 A rriiais. To-day. P. A. O. s. s. Mirza pore from Colombo, s k. C. Hye Teng from Singapore s. s. Mary Austin from Teluk Anson. 8. 8. Vidar from Deli s. s. Quorra from Laugkat. P. A O. s. s Palawan from Singapore. Y ESTEKDAY. s 8. Artsadong246 words
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Article203 1897-01-04 3 Times, 31st December.) JelebuH ($5 pd.) J 2.70 Rauhs (13 lo p<l.) J 9 sales. All fully paid J 11.25 Punjoins ($4 pd.) $l3 Pabamr Corp. (4!l pd.) $4). Pataling Coffee Co. ($45 pd.) $5O sales. Penyenuigs (SSO pd.) $5B sellers Straits Insurance2(s2C pd.) $26 sales. Straits203 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement240 1897-01-04 3 NOTICE. ATIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, V Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on bromide pap W. JONES, No. 10, King Photorapher. KUAN TEK Co. General Store Furniture Dealers, No. 218, PENANG ROAD. I) EG to state that prompt and strict J J attention will240 words
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Advertisement427 1897-01-04 3 CHAMPAGNE pipeb-heidsieck| ‘.icienne Maison HEIDSIECK fondle en 1785 KUNKELMANN &C? Successeurs REIMS FRANCE PRITCHARD Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Districts. NOTICE. i rpHE of “The Retreat’’ 1 begs to notify the public of Penang that he will remove ou 24th instant from Premises No. 1, Bishop Street, to No.427 words
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Advertisement16 1897-01-04 3 THE A. P.K. Aerated Waters ARE OE THE BEST QUALITY. ter Outstation orders promptly attended to.16 words
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Article668 1897-01-04 4 PROGRAMME of annual meeting TO BE HELD AT BATU GAJAH. On Thursday and Saturday, the 4th and 6th February, 1897. FIRST DAY. 1. The Batu Gajah Plate. Value $l5O and $5O to second horseA handicap for all galloways 13 3 and under that were originally imported into668 words
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Advertisement29 1897-01-04 4 (Houses of Parliament.) To be had at Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Kd Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. GUAT CHENG BROS. THEAN SIEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. HIN LEE Co.29 words
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Advertisement845 1897-01-04 4 BUCH AiUN WlpISK H IS THE BEST. 11 1 11 X Hespectable London Club. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all tKllO's ZATZ e TIVOLI BEEfit! In white glass bottles. THE BEST BEER FOR THE TROPICS. m*,G. LIGHT. SPAHKLIHG, WHOLESOME AND REFRESBb<If a, HALLIFAX Co., SSili845 words
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Advertisement142 1897-01-04 4 Robinson p n Dressmaking, Millinery, Hosiery and Gloves, Bibbons and Lace», I Manchester Goods, Undei, clotk Evening R -d Walking Shoe», Lace Corti 1 Tailoring, Outfitting, Hugs and Shawls, Electro-plated Ware Steel Trt 7/ Sheffield Cutlery, Cricket Goods, and Tennie G« Sole Agents.- Singer’s Sewing Machines Winpfifdd Rnwhnt’hamq Pmi, d142 words
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