Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 May 1897

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW ESTABLISHED 1833. [PH ICL 20 CENLS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 4th MAY. 1897. No. 101.
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      541 1 Sipping (ftoftceg, peninsular Oriental Steam Navigati on Company. f :VHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- i rds, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 7- f Hull May 7 Mirzapore May 13 n. u 7 21 Coromandel 27 June 5 Rohilla June’lo n' iq
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      1432 1 Sftwtnct (Hoftcea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. —TFZ R r»cEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. 0 g in V 7 EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. s SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. AND fob Will sail eameb From
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      553 1 *EDKKLABDSUB HANDEL lAATSCHAPPIJ (Nethcrland Trading Society Established 1824. 1 ’ai u-up Capital /35,783,000.00 I’ eserve Funds 2,282,814.38| H kad Office in Amsterdam. Hkad Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handbl Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 2 Phinang, 4th May, 1897. Rates close as follows: Loudon, Demand Bank 2 0 Do. 4 months'sight Bank... 2/0JDo. Credits Do. 3 Documentary 2Of Calcutta. Demand Hank Rs. all Do. 3 days' sight Private I I Bombay. Demand Bank 161 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 101 Madras, Demaud Bank 1601
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    138 2 Penang, 4th MiY. 1*97. Tin $3l 25 i Trang 17. sellers. Black I’epper West 'oast... 13 •’<> sellers. Acheen oil 14 9 > sellers. White Pepper 20 7’ Cloves (picked).. 30— do. Mace No. 1 ...80— do. Mace Pickings... 75 do. Nutmegs 77 do. No. 1 6.90
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    72 2 Mails close To-morrow For Per str Time. Pnn-kalan Brandau ('•<:! >,nith. Noon Tougkah Petrel 1 Klang ,V Austin p.m. Asahan It, Haltwyn 1 p.m. I'anzkor and T. Anson Taw Tong 2 p m Thursday. 6th Deli Vidar p.m, Madras, Ac taking Ac, aiu Negapatani Secund™ 4p m Registration
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    41 2 From ingapore Culyjow to-morrow, and s. s. Secuiulra on Thursday From Hamburg— h. s. Ihckla on Thursday. F ROM Rangoon h s //»/< Teng on F riday. F rom alcutta s s Light mgiax Friday. From Liverpool IL.-tor ‘<„ Friday."
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    93 2 LONDON, 3rd May. No Conference. The project of holding a Conference has been abandoned. The Retreat from Peiriepigaiiia. The retreat of the Greeks from Pentepigadia to Arta, similar to that from Larissa, was the result of deplorably bad, leadership and an unreasoning panic, in which the troops became
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    THE INDIAN IMMIGRATION RILL.
    479 2 W i must compliment the Hon. J. M. Vermont on what the Acting Colonial Secretary described as an “historical” speech before the Legislative Council. |on Thursday last. The object of Mr. Vermont's attack was the Indian Immigration Bill which aims at the landing of Indian coolies
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    650 2 Mr. R. G. Watson will probably be appointed Secretary to Government. Perak, should the post become vacaut. The Chinese Government has made it obligatory for all cadets in tbe military and naval schools iu China to learn Russian, The s. s. Rosa went into dock yesterday evening
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    THE RIPOGRAPH.
    91 2 To-morrow night Mr. Arthur Sullivan will exhibit tor the first time in Penang at the lown H ill the Ripograph or Life-Photo-graph Figures ami Scenes, as seen in actual “every day life”. This is the same machine which created so much interest and excitement in Paris. It was
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    148 2 (Front a Correspondent.) A daring robbery was committed last Baturduy in the house of Mr. Rennv, Chief Engineer at the Pi ye Dock Jeweller? and money to the extent of about $l,OOO were stolen. A valuable gold watch and a few other articles were recovered on the Dock
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    PASSENGERS.
    13 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson: Mr. Sutton,
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    THE SELANGOR RIOTS.
    163 2 According to a imti Government of Seh Dgor I» poj.ulat.on of that Sh,le Oonerr of tbe 28th „f 5’ 10 who were the ringleafe, f j, turbancee have b wu d P p„„ H m Council, not only fr.L < other States and tbe Col dDgOr b
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN.
    140 2 (Negri Sembilan, Gorer nne „t (30th Ap„„ (30th Apki L) ir M R o", ScOtt t 0 act District o« Kuala Pilah, with effect from 29 hT He 18 appointed, under the nrovk; fll the C..U.U Order in Council, .I a t„b 1' F. Jci-nJe 893 b celebration
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    THE MALAYAN PHILATELIC SOCIETY.
    106 2 There was a meeting held on 27’1; ,h; <>f the provisional committee of lists and, says the I’ernk Pioneer, ik decided t.> .all the society “The Jlabr? Philatelic Society.” 'There are orerj members already enrolled. The <.rim luembeis will l>e all who have given tis names
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    A TIGER STORY FROM DELI.
    146 2 A rather curious occurrence is repora from Medan, Deli, says the Perak Pv,w It is hardly credible hut stranger thisj have happened. It appears on tbe 1/ili April last at about 9 a. m., the ffice d fit Highness the Sultan was tbr. wu into
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    THE INTER-UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.
    300 2 (L. <£• C. Er press.) The crews were ready punctually ix Cambridge having won the toss and the Middlesex side, entered their kaii® and paddled to the starting point. Ow™ followed almost immediately, and a start was effected without delay. Came jumped off a little faster,
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      698 2 pi «i i J 0 fl New Advertisements. I niCflarfl &lt;S 10. Perak Government Notice. WANTED iu the Trigonometrical and General Survey Office, Taiping, a qualified Draftsman. Salary $5O per mensem. r i Apply to the Surveyor in charge, enclosJlclVC J list -tvOCCIVCII ing testimonials. Taiping, 3rd May, 1897. 213
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      111 2 Gosling Co., th itch &lt;(■ Union Streets. JL'-T ARRIVED. Cheddar Cheese, Streaky Bacon, AND Hams. Ex. S. S. ADEN.” ENGLISH HARNESS for (’ob Horse. SILVER or BRASS MOUNTS. TENNIS POLES NETS(Avres). GOLFERS’ REQUISITES. C’R ICKETSETS, BATS, STU MPS, BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &c. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, $35. MAUSER MAGAZINE
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    LEGISLATIVE CUNCIL.
    4082 3 LEGIS L ATIVE CUNCIL. (S/au/* lunes.) Thursday, 29th April. Present. —H.E. The Governor,Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, g.c.m.g., Hons. I W. Snevd-Ky unersley, Acting Colonial Secretary W. R- Collyer, Attorney-General p G. Penney, Acting Colonial Treasurer; Maior Anderson, R E-, Acting Colonial E-jeiueer; J M. B. Vermont, G. S. Mui
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    70 3 Tuesday. 4th High-w iter at New Jetty. 1-06 am. and 1- pm. Wednesday, sth Town Band. Esplanade. 5 P.M. Ripograph Entertainment, Town Hall, at 9 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 1-55 a.m. and 2- p.m. Thursday. 6th Town Band. Data Kraniat Gardens. 5 P.M. High-water
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    MALAY CHIEFS IN JELEBU.
    366 3 (Report for 1896.) At the commencement of the report for 1892 will be found a short account of the Malay administration of the country. In October of this year, now under review, there was given a great tubi fishing tertainment by the Date’ Pei-gliiilu, which formed
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    SHIPPING.
    253 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Vidor from Deli. s. s. Tow Tun&lt;) from Teiuk Anson.' s. 8. 'evil C. Smith from Brandon. Y EBTKRDAY. s s. BeGy from Teiuk Anson. s 3 Deli from Klang. s. s. Petrel from Tongkah. s. 8 Thaipenp from Port Weld. Depart ores. To-day. 8.
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      195 3 FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. f |IHE prettiest, best, and cheapest flooring 1 for Halls, Dining Rooms. Bathrooms, Stables. Cement Drain Pipes. Stronger and cheaper than Burned Pipes 115 HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. D. PIENTKOYSKY, Gentlemen’s Tailor Outfitter, No. 21 PENANG HOAD \|R Pientkoviry is well-qualified to 3JL remove stains
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      297 3 TO LET. ORANGE GROVE, No. 54 Northam Road. Entry from Ist May, 1897, or earlier. Applv to 168 MAHOMED ARIFF. TO LET. FINE Comfortable House, No. 207 Burmah Road. Rent 835 per month. Apply to Elias A. MANASSEH, 196 No. 17 Market Street. LUBRICATING OIL. LUBRICATING, SHAFTING, and ENGINE OIL
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      1271 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY jg. THE BEsnr» To be had at '“Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J ‘bSnds. sole IMPORTERS-SLA.TZ HIN LEE Co. Wflß s S U C C E S.S BY SPECIAL
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      287 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED ANJ GLASSES SUPPLIED THE DISPENSARY 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY’ from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3--Sunday hours 11 a.m. to I’p.m. Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective sink TOILET REQUISITES. Specialities—
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