Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 January 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1897-01-05 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAIL'S". NEW S£K 1 ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pfl/C£ >. VOL. ri TUESDAY, JANUARY 5. 1897. No.20 words
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Advertisement591 1897-01-05 1 pipping Qlottces. feiiinsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BfllHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 1807. 1897 Mirzaporc Jan. 2 Kaisar-i-hind Jan. 7 tavenna „15 Ganges „21 taisar-i-hind „30 Rosetta Feb. 4 fohilla Feb. 12 Mirtapore 18 Ranges „27591 words
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Advertisement1730 1897-01-05 1 ao~»t (YLoftetK, BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 1 SHIP I COMPANY. NESAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. EAST IM OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». (MPANY, Ltd. 1 I I Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. i K ANT) For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Reserve Fund1,730 words
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Advertisement660 1897-01-05 1 '""SSSS» 1““"'“ Head Office in a 2 282 »814.38j Aaivt ,N Amst EKDAM. 1 The rXi,'" adhwHandel mS. tbe »ederlasdweh. Amwcus Betavia. Medan fDeh eANCßßs.—Singapore »ndon Limited. he Un,on of NetfrerUnd f wt, No. 28, grants d”r 8 C,, Bee* ll "nd brambea rt bc abov Hnenfal places; b u660 words
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Article119 1897-01-05 2 Penang. sth January. 1>97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/1 Do. '•> Credit 2/1 Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 166 Do. 3 days’sight Private*... 171 Bombay. Demand Bank 166 Do. 3 days’sight Private... 171 Madras, Demand Bank 165. J119 words
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Article143 1897-01-05 2 Penano, sth Januakt. 1897. Tin 5531.90 1 Trang out of season. West Coast... 9.60 sellers. Acheen 6H> 13.—sellers. White Pepper... 16.75 do Cloves (picked).. $29.0») Mace No. 1 72—sellers. Mace Pickings... 68— do. Nutmegs 68. do. (No 1 6.50 do. Sugar 2 385 do. < Basket 3.60143 words
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Article40 1897-01-05 2 Mails clone To-morkow For Per ntr. Tiinr. Langkat Quorra ...11 A.M. Klang Vidor I p.M. Deli J rag gee 3 P.M. •The homeward P. A O. steamer Kaiear-I-Hind is expected to leave Singapore at 8 a. m. to-morrow40 words
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Article57 1897-01-05 2 From Neoapata.m —s s. Ooalpara to-day. From Rangoon —s. s. Pundua to-day From Singapore s. s. f'alypeo s. s. PentaAote» to-morrow, ami/. I.helydra on Thursday. From Calcutta- s. s. x w/ >ang to-morruw, and s h. Netr t.'nin-a on Thursday. From Colombo— h. s. Medvea to-morrow From57 words
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Article56 1897-01-05 2 LONDON, 4th Jamuabt. A Strike in Australia. The Marine Engineers throughout Australia have gone out on strike, on the Ship-owners refusing to accept the Union’s rules. One hundred steamers are lying idle. The War on the Niger. The immediate advance of the Royal Niger Company’s expedition is expected56 words
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Article853 1897-01-05 2 We understand that the Governor will come down the Hill and be at tbe Fort on Thursday, for the purpose of despatching the homeward mails. The Resident Councillor will bold his usual Quarterly Court at Kota (in Kedah) to-morrow afternoon, being the first Wednesday in tbe quarter.853 words
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Article221 1897-01-05 2 The above event, place on Monday afternoon, over ,be ladies’ links, was I a grand match between the of Kingapore and our own representatf|pwvt| resulted in another victory for thn to |rs, Mrs. Grigor Taylor J g bv 1 stroke only from Mrs. Dally221 words
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Article175 1897-01-05 2 The London mail of 111 h Decembers i brought by the P. A O s. s. .as Colombo. The vessel had a verylv passage out. She was due in Coloinßt daybreak on 29th ultimo, which in if would have been a pretty slow passage J t up175 words
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Article140 1897-01-05 2 (From a Correspondent.) On New Year’s Day. Mr. D’Arcy SymoK I Assistant Superintendent of Police, P.V accompanied by a posse of Police, mad< i raid on a den of gamblers at the Oil TaftL Bagan Luar. Eighteen Chinamen were It rested, and two mats, cards, and other gaff140 words
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Article126 1897-01-05 2 (Malay Mail.) Ihe floods in the Lipis valley have been the biggest known since 1880." Tbe whole country has been under water, the river in some places having risen 35 feet above the ordinary level. People have had to desert their homes and camp on the hills. There(Malay Mail.) - 126 words
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Article31 1897-01-05 2 (From our Correspondents.) TELUK ANSON. 4th January. The shipments yesterday were— To Penang, 559 pikuls of tin. sth January The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 934 pikuls of tin.31 words
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Article283 1897-01-05 2 Great Exodus from Bombay This terrible scourge appears to be gro» ing in its intensity daily, and business Bombay is said to be very seriouslv affect* thereby. According to a telegram dated 25th u]*, The exodus from Bombay is contiuun and it is now reckoned that between283 words
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Article475 1897-01-05 2 (Perak Pioneer.) The Bukit Mas gold mine at Tapab greatly flooded with water, aud work been temporarily stopped. Mr. A. T. D Berrington, the Set. Magistrate, takes furlough iu March n* It has been decided, we understand, ti Mr. Watson, the Chief Magistrate uf Se«. gor, is to(Perak Pioneer.) - 475 words
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Advertisement765 1897-01-05 2 n 1A a New ADVERTISEMOL. Pritchard Co. T HEREBY giro notice ,,,u1 1 1 consent I hate this ‘‘X’™ 1 “l 4C DE AAU CTDECT nersbip with Mr. Kligh th 1 1 'x' U 1«/ 15, BEACH STREET- s™ s .ri«i ki>»» s >«. Beach Street, PeH»^‘“ d *>?' S765 words
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Advertisement45 1897-01-05 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The birgest Wine Shippers in the bad. Champagnes. Ports. Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. Connossieurs are invited to test the above Choice Wines. SOLE AGENTS FOR Damson’s Whisky,, Sloe Gin, &c. Gosling Co. Ut ach and Union Street.,45 words
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32 1897-01-05 3 A London, 24th Dec. t "France has resolved to reorganize her Lrtdlery and introduce a new field gun. I Germany, therefore, also proposes a similar measure.32 words
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38 1897-01-05 3 Ihe St. James's Gazette says that the government will propose the raising of light more battalions of iufantrv and 18 bore batteries of field artillery,* and the gurchase of 72 heavy guns.38 words
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70 1897-01-05 3 London, 28th December. K e Tinies, in a special article on Indian <ffairs, dwells on the bitterness which has Keen excited amongst Indian Mussaltnans by the insulting names applied in Great Britain to the Sultan of Turkey. The ••'tide states that the a70 words
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Article187 1897-01-05 3 of 'Windsor Castle rocked.— Australian Pape Death from Fright to Property. London. 17th x Member. An earthquake occurred this at Ledbury in Herefordshire. The house ed, and the inhabitants fled into the sti Ms. Her eford Cathedral was damaged. G. woman died from fright. I Later.of 'Windsor Castle rocked.—Australian Pape , - 187 words
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Article201 1897-01-05 3 1 ustraliaii pa Succes°*ul Experiments Conducted by e British Post-Office. J London, 14th December. The experiments which have been con-1 I ducted by the British Post Office authorities i in connection with the transmission of mes- sages by electric waves are stated to hav been most successful. Mr.. 1 ustraliaii pa - 201 words
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Article231 1897-01-05 3 (Singapore Free Press.) I have travelled with many distinguilßw men, but never (to judge from the revdl®»> awe with which his fellows spoke behaved towards him) with a illustrious and so justly honoured thrJMjbout the wide world as on this occasioifljßrv was no less than .Tames(Singapore Free Press.) - 231 words
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Article87 1897-01-05 3 Tuesday, sth Kl a.m. and Golf, Open Handicap for ladi H High water at New Jetty, 1- 1- P.M. If Wednesday, 6th a.m. and Town Band. Esplanade, 5 p.n M High water at New Jetty. 2 MB 2- P.M. «fens, 5 p.m. Thursday. 7th H A87 words
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Article709 1897-01-05 3 A DVANIi 17th December. i«L Case. B J OB connected with Tub RvT ■j Kasi, one oOy -Obotava.” the Russell libf/ I a were coaling the Ihe ent down, and they Three huno yMLy. Orotava w f RiflEB> were saved wi n Council have apThe Clay’s709 words
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Article92 1897-01-05 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson: Mrs. Michell and two children, and Mr. Me Glashan. Y EBTERDAY. Per P. &O. s. s. Mirzapore Mr. and Mrs. Hayim and two children from Bombay; Messrs. Hill, Forbes, Sellers, R. Edye and R. H. Phillips and Mr. and92 words
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Article115 1897-01-05 3 A Bill has been introduced into the Alabama State Assembly for the regulation of the costumes of the ladies. It is proposed to make it unlawful to wear short waists, light fitting jerseys, bloomers, and divided skirts. Nor must ladies appear in stockings which visibly fasten above the115 words
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Article112 1897-01-05 3 —Australian paper. Melbourne, 16th December. Yestehday morning shortly after 11 o’clock, the members of the Australian cricket team arrived from Tasmania by the steamer Pateena. A large party of representative cricketers assembled on the wharf to meet them, and, as the vessel came alongside, three—Australian paper. - 112 words
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Article756 1897-01-05 3 It has been a long time coming, but at last we (the Pall Mall Gazette) are within measureable distance of it—and it is that joy of joys, the metric system. The President of the Board of Trade has drafted a bill to legalize the system, and, some756 words
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Article92 1897-01-05 3 There is a good deal in heredity but it does not often fall to father and son to hold equally high positions amongst the highest ranked servants of the British Crown •in India. The present Viceroy, however, is the son of a former Viceroy of India,92 words
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Article110 1897-01-05 3 The treaty, which was concluded at Washington on the 9th November between Great Britain, represented by Sir Julian Pauncefote, and the United States, represented by Mr. Secretary Olney, contains, among other matters, the agreement between the two Powers as to who the arbitrators on the Venezuela difficulty110 words
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Article203 1897-01-05 3 (Straits Times, 31ST December.) JelebiiM ($5 pd.) 70 itaubrt (1310 pd.)... sales. JJI fully paid $11.25 Punjonis ($4 pd.) $l3 Pahang Corp. (j£l pd.) S4.J. Pataling Coffee Co. ($45 pd.) $5O sales. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) $5B sellers Straits llistiranee I ($2C pd.) $26 salr« Straits Fires ($2O(Straits Times, 31ST December.) - 203 words
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Article299 1897-01-05 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON THE 18TH DECEMBER, 1896. Present.— J. Y. Kennedy. Esq., (President). J. H. Calleott Esq., J Gibson. Esq., and G. F. Adamson, Esq. Absent.— R A. P. Hogan, Esq., and Cheah Chen Eok, Esq. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are299 words
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Article247 1897-01-05 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Perse from Langkat. Y EBTERDAY. s. 8 Good Luck from Klang, s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. Depart ii res. To-day. 8. 8. Langkat for Deli. 8. s. Good Luck for Klang. 8. s. Mary Austin for247 words
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Article72 1897-01-05 3 L. A- C. Express, December 11th., Shares. Banks. Paid. Closing prices. t 20 Chartered of India, Australia. A China All 26t0 27 28J Hongkong A Shanghai 28i41At042i 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A" hares 12i 11 to 12 25 Do. “B do. 124 sto 6 8 Bk.72 words
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Advertisement410 1897-01-05 3 THE POWER THAT PULLS DOW a. 1 want to present a single idea in the fewest and clearest words at inv command. Here goes for a try at it. From the time you are first able to stand on your feet, up to the time you can stand no longer,410 words
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Advertisement699 1897-01-05 3 MELLIN’S FOOD For INFANTS and INVALIDS. MELLIN’S EMULSION Of COD LIVER OIL and HYPOPHOSPHITES. FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND BRONCHITIS. THE SAFETY AND BEST TONIC FOR CHILDREN. MELLIN’S FOOD BISCUITS. DIGESTIVE. N 0( KINHING. SUSTAINING. For Children after Weaning, the iged, Bj«.peptic, and for all who require a Simple, Nutritious, and699 words
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Advertisement183 1897-01-05 3 NOTICE. To Cycle Riders of Penang Out Station. JUST RECEIVED A LARGE SHIPMENT OF JUNO BICYCLES FOR Gentlemen, Ladies, and Boys, Pneumatic A Cushion Tyres. ALSO MCESSOR’ES. Bells and Horns of different kinds. Steel Balls and Chain. Rubber and Rat Trap Pedal. Oil Cans and Tool Bags of soi’ts. Rubber183 words
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Advertisement311 1897-01-05 4 wwisky IMSS IS THE BEST. (Houses of Parliament.) ‘UI k sons, i. w i I q q ds supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the expectable London Clubs. Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. SOLE BROTHERS GOON YEN FRIENDS. HIN LEE Co. TlAl GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR311 words
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Advertisement1049 1897-01-05 4 TIVOLI BEERI pe In white glass bottles. THE BEST BEER FOR THE TROPICS. LIGHT. SPARKLING-. WHOLESOME AND HALLIFAX Co., o pW BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. -S’o/e /or the Strait* Settlement*, Native Insurance (lloficee. best and safest aperient. jneurance (Ro< The London Assurance Cor- A.o P.tESCRm The poration. WlftlMi A 'HHE undersigned1,049 words
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Advertisement309 1897-01-05 4 CRUSHED FOOD. Try it and You will be Saiisfiej. I R. BE LIU OS begs to inform th e pn 1. lie that since inferior Clnslied Foofi is offered for nhlb in the Penang Market at low prices, the undersigned begs to d raw attention to his certificated Crushed Food309 words
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