Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 January 1897
1897-01-27
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1897-01-27 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DjS.IL'Z’. NEW SEMES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [!-/?/<!£ 20 CcNTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 27th JANUARY. 1897. No. 21.21 words
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Advertisement558 1897-01-27 1 pipping peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r |iHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang h° inewa r< ls, OU tlle f°ll° w i n y dates Outwards. Homewards, frjhlto Jan. 31 1897 (r-t-fcuid Feb. 12 Rosetta Feb. 4 Virzopore 18 P wefta Mar. 13 Ravenna558 words
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Advertisement1261 1897-01-27 1 SSwmncc (ftofices. British India steam navigation company, -(ltd.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hon kon Shanghai Bankr,CEAN steam ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS nongKong snangnai oanK U east Indian ocean steam fl L Wt u 1 ing Corporation. cttto t Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd.1,261 words
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Advertisement531 1897-01-27 1 UDKULAfiilbUfli HA«I»KL HAATSCa*HU (Ne ii irland Trading Society.) I Established 1824. Pah>-hi Cai ital 35,783,000.0® Reserve Funds f 2,282, 814.88 f Head OrrrcE in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel MaaDchappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheiibon, Tegal, Pecalongan.531 words
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Article119 1897-01-27 2 Penang, 2 th January. 1'97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/1 Do. 3 Credit If;! Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 170 Do. 3 days’sight Private 174 Bombay. Demand Bank 17" Do. 3 days’sight Private 174 Madras, Demand Bank lh9.J Do.119 words
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Article146 1897-01-27 2 Pknang, 2 th January. 1897. Tin $33.80 sellers. I Trang small supply. Black Pepper West Coast... 960 sellers. Acheen 6H> 13.25 sellers White Pepper $lB.OO sellers. Cloves (picked)s29.oo Mace No. 1 74 —sellers. Mace Pickings... 68— do. Nutmegs 67. do. No 16.90 do. Sugar' 2 3.85 do.146 words
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Article70 1897-01-27 2 Mails close To-morbow For Per »tr. Time. Langkat Pene ...11 a.M. Langkat Jin Ho Noon. Deli Ho Kwei 2 P M. Pangkor and Teluk Anson Cun ton 2 P.M. Madras. Ac., tak ng mails for Europe, Ac., vid Negaputam Siren 4 p.m. Registration up to 3 p.m. Friday.70 words
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Article34 1897-01-27 2 From Singapore s. h Sinu s. s. R. K. Atjeh to-morrow, g. s. pukehan on Friday, and s s. Generaal Pel on Saturday. From Edie—s. s. G. G. v. Lmeberye tomorrow.34 words
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Article67 1897-01-27 2 LONDON, 26th Januart. Russia and the Plague. Russia has declared the whole of India as infected by the plague. Abyssinia and Italy. Ras Alula is raiding the southern frontier of Erythrea. The Emperor Menelek has refused to release the remaining prisoners until the evacuation of Abyssinian Erythrea has67 words
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Article21 1897-01-27 2 Neiuket —On (lie 23rd instant, Jacob Neiukey, aged 64 years, clerk at the Penang Foundry Co. Works for 18 years21 words
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Article191 1897-01-27 2 Elsewhere in these columns our readers will see the telegram which Reuter’s Agents lu re have received this morning from their colleagues in Calcutta, and the reply which has been sent from Penang. A perusal of the contents of the telegram is certainly in uo191 words
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Article374 1897-01-27 2 It is reported that a band of Chinese is committing depredations on the coasts of I Gelbie and'Prang, two of the Siamese provinces on the western side of the Peninsula. Repotts, with full particulars of the losses and the damage done to property, have, we hear, been374 words
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Article421 1897-01-27 2 To-day we have received $904 as contributions to the Penang Indian Famine Fund, and $lOO of this amount is from H. E the Governor. The Dutch Consul, Mr. DeVicq, visited H. M. S. Rainbow this morning, and on leaving received a salute of nine guns. The Penang421 words
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Article134 1897-01-27 2 Ties for Thursday, 28th January. Single Handicap, Clatf A. A. S. Anthony v. J. A. Brown. J. M. Kindersley v. E. Shropshire. Single Handicap, Clae» B. J. Williamson Jones v. E. L. Talma. Single Handicap, Claet C. J. G. Allan v. T. Gawthorne. Thursday,134 words
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Article233 1897-01-27 2 The first Assizes of the year were opened at 11 o’clock yesterday morning. Mr. Justice Law. Senior Puisne Judge, presided. After the first set of Jurors were erapaunelled, the second set were told to attend on Friday, the sth proximo. The first case called was against two Malays.233 words
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Article434 1897-01-27 2 Reuter’s Agents at Pei ang lhu the following trlegiam from Reufcr’- a in Calcutta The Presidents of the Chamber merce and Central Committee of the In,] 0 Famine Fund at Calcutta earnestly your cordial co-operation. Clt There exists the highest possible for private benevolence outside434 words
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Article105 1897-01-27 2 Wednesday, 27th P. C. < Tennis Tournament. Town Band. Esplanade. 5 p.m. Tableaux Vivants, Town Hall, at 9 p High water at New Jetty, 5-21 p.m- aD 5- a.m. Thursday. 28th P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. Town Baud, Datu Kramat Gardens. sp.®Young Men’s Association, Debate.105 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement831 1897-01-27 2 t\ j 1 IDA New advertisements. Pritchard Co. municipal notice. rpHE Ordinary Meeting of the Muni*l cipal Commissioners will be held PENANG. the To,,n h ll 3 f On Friday, the 29th January, Is!’/. F. H. DALLAS, Ag. Secy, to the Municipal Commissioners. SPORTS NOWREADY, □rurilu THE “PINANG GAZETTE” DEPARTMENT.831 words
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Advertisement45 1897-01-27 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Largest Wine Shippers in the East. Champagnes. Ports. Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. c onnossieurs arc invited to test the above Choice Wines. SOLE AGENTS FOR Dauison’s Whisky, Sloe Gin, &c. The Posada, Penang. Beach Union Streets.45 words
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Article34 1897-01-27 3 I >'.l nllli 1'o■: It ESPONDENTB.) TELUh INSON. 26th January 'flie shipments yesterday were— To Penang, 941 pikuls of tin. 27th January. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 852 pikuls of tin.34 words
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Article229 1897-01-27 3 r a General Meeting of the Free School Committee held yesterday, the Rev. L. C. Riggs pointed out to the Members that this was the list occasion on which the Resident Councillor, Mr. Skinner, would act as their President. As Senior Trustee, Mr. Biggs took this opportunity229 words
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Article233 1897-01-27 3 (From a Correspondent.) Ox Thursday last, a Chinaman reported at Machang Buboh Station lhe death of a countryman from fever at Bukit Serayah. The usual police order for burial was granted after inspection of the body. On the following day, the Inspector of Bukit Mertajam Station received information233 words
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150 1897-01-27 3 LOSS OF THE “CITY OF CANTERBURY The s. 8. City of Canterbury, coming up the Hugh from Diamond Harbour on the 18th inst., went aground at Hugli Point. It was hoped she would float off at high water, but she went down. The crew managed to save a considerable portion150 words
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76 1897-01-27 3 The attention of the Indian author’d ties has been recently drawn to the emigr; a 9° n from the Peninsula of Indian nto the German Settlements in East Africa!- It has been pointed out that the remittF nceB by Indian natives from the German Protectorate76 words
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Article94 1897-01-27 3 Who is the greatest smoker amongsj Wf >men in Europe a lady journalist asktl She thinks one might safely say the Empress of Austria, who smokes on an average thirty-five cigarettes a day. This almost beats Mr. Henry Labouchere at his best. Another inveterate smoker is the94 words
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Article148 1897-01-27 3 An amusing story Hornes from Berlin. A few days ago, at a ball in that city, a colonel advanced towards a young lieutenant, who bore oti his breast as sole decoration a large badge richly set with diamonds. Tell me. young man,” he said, what is that148 words
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Article163 1897-01-27 3 Within the last few days (writes a correspondent to the L. C. Express) a find of very considerable interest has been made in the bed of the Thames. This is none other than a prehistoric hoe, or adze. Of course such things have been found before in163 words
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Article298 1897-01-27 3 A crowded and influential meeting, including representatives of all classes and creeds in the county and city of Dublin, was held in the Dublin Mansion House on 28th ult., with the object of impressing on the Government the duty of considering the report of the Financial298 words
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Article330 1897-01-27 3 We are indebted to our contemporary, the Bangkok Times, for having drawn our attention to the followingj extract from the Medical Press i The cold spot,’ meaning thereby the surface areas peculiarly susceptible to cold, I are principally the nape of the neck and the > lower part330 words
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Article65 1897-01-27 3 A famous judge had a habit of begging pardon on every occasion. At the dose of the assize, as lie was about to leave the bench, the officer of the court reminded him that he had not passed sentence of death on one of the criminals, as65 words
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Article63 1897-01-27 3 A large number of caravans from China have, the Rangoon Tinies hears, pass'd through Kengtung on their wav to Moulmein via Zimme, this being the best and most popular route, and owing to the thickly populated places through which they have to pass they are able to dispose63 words
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Article102 1897-01-27 3 Among the schemes for new railways embodied in Bills which have been deposited for the consideration of Parliament during the coming Session is a measure to renew and extend the powers of the Charing cross, Euston, and Hampstead Railway Company. Another Bill proposes a railway from102 words
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Article162 1897-01-27 3 Miss Elizabeth Robins, who produced Ibsen’s Little Eyolf” at the Avenue Theatre last month has taken a leading part in the various efforts to acclimatize the Norwegian dramatist in London. She is a Kenttuckian, writes a correspondent to the Friend of India, and after being a member of162 words
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Article153 1897-01-27 3 A daring attempt to escape was made on 24th ult. by three Dartmoor convicts Thev were working in an outdoor gang, and hail evidently arranged to act together. The warders, as usual, were armed. They used their rifles, and one of the convicts was shot dead,153 words
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Article372 1897-01-27 3 The Budget otEgypt for 1897 is in most respect similar to its predecessors, but it contains two new features of interest, savs the Times-.— One of these is the provision made for the administration of the newly recovered province of Dongola, which is explained in detail. The372 words
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Article204 1897-01-27 3 I send a cutting from an old paper, writes L. D a correspondent to Indian Engii neering. I never tried or heard of such a i remedy before, but if such a remedy is effectual it might be found useful in the upkeep of boat204 words
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Article235 1897-01-27 3 By the termination on 31st ult. of his tenure of the post of Member of (fie India Council, Major-General Sir Owen Tudor Burne, K.C.S I„ C.I E., qi ts the India Office, with which for neaily twenty-five years his name and work have been so closely235 words
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Article205 1897-01-27 3 (Straits Times, 23kd January.) Jelebui ($5 pd.) J 2.70 fiauba (13/10 pd.)... $l2. tales. XI fully paid $l4. sales. Punjoms ($4 pd.) 11l Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) S4J. Pataling Coffee Co. ($l5 pd.) $5O buyers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) »55 Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $26 sellers. Straits Fires205 words
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Article151 1897-01-27 3 A Y ESTEKDAY. 8. s. .S/-f Bangka from Padang. s. s. Vidar from Klang. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. Depart ures. To-day. 8. s. Chan Tai for Asahan. s. s. Fut«r for Klang. s. s. link Canton for Edie, S'egli and Olehleh, s. s. Lady Weld for151 words
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Advertisement227 1897-01-27 3 FOR SALE. i COCONUT GARDEN of 110 orlongs A in extent, forming part of Malakoff Estate in Province Wellesley. For further particulars apply to 41 A. L. de MORNAY. A. P. K. NOTICE. I BEG to notify that the A. P. K. Aerated 1 Water Factory at Cantonment Road, Pulo227 words
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Advertisement357 1897-01-27 3 IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFINS or at short notice. TERMS MODERATE. PORT, SHERRY, MADEIRA, MARSALA, TOKAYAR, GRAVES, A MALAGA. These are the finest wines in the inarkel and defy competition as regards prices. SEND FOR A PRICE LIST. BODEGA BEER STOUT. Try these: you will be pleased. MELLIN’S FOOD For357 words
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Advertisement314 1897-01-27 3 NOTICE. Government of Selangor. l DRAFTSMAN and SURVEYOR is A required in the Sanitary Board, Ku tla Lumpur, Selangor. Salary 860 a month, with quarters free of rent if available. Applications, which should state age, nationality, experience, and present employment, and be accompanied by recent testimonials, will be received at314 words
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Advertisement1877 1897-01-27 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY jg THE BEST. To be had at M T.“ s »YraEA S NCHErico Pe ans Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. X J emends. sole importers— KATZ BROTHERS HIX LEE Co. PERAK STATE RAILWAYS. ELLWO3DS PATENT1,877 words
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Advertisement300 1897-01-27 4 CRUSHED FOOD. Try it and You will be IR. BELILIOS begs to inform the p Q I lie that since inferioi Crushed E O o<i is offered for sale in the Penang Market at low prices, he desires to draw ion to his certificated Crushed F 00( j for Horses,300 words
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