Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 May 1897

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PR!CE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. SATURDAY, 22nd MAY, 1897. No. 117.
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      537 1 peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ynrx rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following -x' dates Outwards. Homewards. n June 5 CoronwmdeZ May 27 Xre I 9 June 10 *,'''L July 2 Kaisar-i-hind 24 i./ii/Za 17 Rosetta July 8 Zar-i-hind ~31
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      1561 1 Afttmfar BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. PPP 5 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. n c E AN steam SHI p company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongk n n f corporation U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. quip COMPANY Ltd Paid-up Capital SIO.OUU,OOO. SHIP LOMBAWY, Ltd.
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      688 1 KEDBRLAKDStfIB HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,090.00 Reserve Funds 2,282,814.38| Bead Office in Amsterdam. Hiad Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union Bank of
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 2 I’ kmanu, 22nd May, 1897. K-ATICS CLONK AS FOLLOWS: London, Demand Bank 1 Hi Do. 4 months'«ight Bant... Do. 3 t’rediis 2 0-2/0 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 164.$ Do. 3 days’sight Private.. I 6 Bombay. Demand Bank IC4A 1 Do. 3 days'sight Private 166 r q
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    138 2 Penang. 22nd M»y. 1-97. Tin §35 95 (Chinese) Trang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... 13 3 sellers. Acheen 6H« 15.5 > do. White Pepper 21 5 sellers. Cloves (picked).. 36. sellers. Mace No. 1 Bo do. Mace Pickings... 75 do. Nutmegs 80— do. I No.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    40 2 Mails close on Monday. Etrr Per I'imr, Deli Langkat 1 PM. Asahan R Hulewyn 1 P.M. Pangkor and T. Anson Canton 2 P.M. Monday next bein/ a Public Holiday the Post Office wi 1 close at 2-»‘kJ p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    30 2 From Singapore—s. s. Nerbudda, s. s. Clo lydra and s. s. Gisela on Monday From Negapatam—s s. XecMm/rn < n Tuesday. From Olehleh—s. s. Maha Vajirunhis on Thursday.
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    131 2 LONDON. 21st Mat. The Armistice. An armistice of 17 days has been agreed upon, with regard to the war in Epirus, as well as to that in Thessaly. The Flight from Domoko. It transpires that the pursuit of the Greeks from Domoko by the Turks led to a
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    EDITORIAL NOTES.
    940 2 ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN PERAK. Owing to want of space we were compelled to bold over the following remarks which (he letter inserted by us yesterday under the above heading would seem to suggest’: The facts of the case as represented by “A. C.,” who has desired to
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    775 2 As Monday next has been proclaimed a Public Holiday, there will be no issue of the Pinang Gazette on that day. Mr. H. Spaklkr is now Consul to the Netherlands in Penang, and his office is m th same quarters as those occupied by his predecessor. Professor
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    197 2 A meeting of the Municipal Cownj. sioners was held at the Town HiU vesterdw afternoon. Mr. J. Y. Kennedy (kretiim and Messrs. J. Gibson, R. A. P. Hogan, aj A. H. Capper were present. The minutes of the last meeting read and confirmed. The Commissioners decided to advert-»
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    GOLF.
    248 2 The Monthly Medal will be played J* Friday and Saturday, the 28th and29tliu£The Foursome Handicap came toaclose i Thursday, wheu Mr. Dow and Lieut. Pow won the final tie from Mr. Jn<>. Greig Mr. Murray Gibbon (who were in receipt < two strokes) bv the narrow margin of out
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    PASSENGERS.
    78 2 /tm'va/s. Yestekdkt Per P O.s. s. B^, e/<a p f v Mr. aud Mrs. McMillan, Mis F. Lansdell, A. J. Brigley, and J Per a. s. Mary Austin from Cooper, and Hill. w jj Pct s. s. Tfcaipem? from Port Wew and Miss Mazet, and Mr. Aye» Per 8
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      691 2 1 I 10A New advertisements. Pritchard Co. fI 'HE Offices of the undersigned have been 1 removed to the Offices formerly occupied bv Messis. Brown Co. 239 H. J. MARTYN, Jr. LADIES’ PENANG TURF CLUB. 4 SPECIAL General Meeting will be PA PPA RTM FNT .held at the Chamber of
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      111 2 Gosling Co., liiai-h <(• Union Streets. JU T ARRIVED. Cheddar Cheese, Streaky Bacon, AND Hams. Ex. s. s. ADEN.” ENGLISH HARNESS for Cob 11 orse. SILVER or BRASS MOUNTS. TENNIS POLES NETS (Ayres).' GOLFERS’ REQUISITES. CRICKETSETS,BATS,STUMPS, I BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &ti. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, 535. MAUSER MAGAZINE GUNS,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    29 3 r,. I’.E < '■•“RE3PONDKNT.) IEIIK tNSON. 21? t May. t shipments on Thursday were— Pt sang. 598 pikuls of tin. ments to-day are—- p-nang. 343 pikuls of tin.
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    A HINT TO THE ADMIRALTY.
    220 3 r Ed itor of the Pinang Gasette”) p- v Sir. —I- wa wiili leasing iuterrst a ’i e in y- ur Yesterday’s issue j Mr. Cla-ie L-y Kam. who eer- tn enthusiast in every thing that Navy. He has been an inti- v jitiutan-.e of
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    PAWNBROKERS' CHARGES.
    264 3 PAWNBROKERS' C HARGES. Ed.' r of the Pinang Gazette.") _on the presumption that you are of the Penang Public I have hbertv t;> pen you these few lines. e shipe of complaint, which you will reading it. does Dot only concern public of the poorer class. N rem bet last
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    PLANTERS AND MERCHANTS.
    273 3 Wg >t i te lime*) publish a letter tne h-ai.ng Planters and Mer-■.•Lan-s” As ’he ti ne of the letter seems t entirely m keeping with the w ber 7- T that i- stipp' '"3 ,o characterize the le'.antil- as*, it mav be advisable to add tLit
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    TO-MORROW’S SERVICES.
    87 3 >t. Geode’s Church. dth -mdav after Easter. M •fii.g Service, with Holy Communion. at a —Hymns. 36 and 316. Evening Service at 6 o’clock —Hymns and 523; Psalms CUV and CXV < HURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION ''■’.n-iay. Ist Maae at 6 a m.. High Mass at ta Vespers
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    858 3 (L- dt C. Expreet.) L> ndon. 30th ApriL Mr. H. A. Ramsden has been appointed British Vice-Consul at Manila. The Mansion House Indian Famine Relief Fund last night amounted to .£506,500. H. M S Porpaiee, cruiser. Com. F. R. Peliy, has arrived at Portsmouth from the Cbiua Station.
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    ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL.
    73 3 The award of the arbitrator in the matter of British and Portuguese spheres of influence in South-East Africa was presented to Parliament early this mouth, and simultanevuslv published in Lisbon. The Press Ass*«ciatiou has reason to believe that it will be f >und there has been a
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    MR. GLADSTONE ON ANGLICAN ORDERS.
    197 3 Mr. Gladstone has addressed the following letter to the Abbe Louis Picard, of the Primatial Church at Lyon —Rev. and Dear Sir, —You did me great and undeserved honour by presenting me y ur v lume, ‘Chiĕtien ou Agnostique.’ Iu tbe argument for Theism and
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    THE CHELSEA PHYSIC GARDEN.
    749 3 {Pall Mall Gazette.) The Chelsea Physic Garden, the Herb Garden of the Apothecaries, Las a mvsteri- i ous charm for those whose windows look j 3'vu upon its walled and jealously -guarded seclusi -n. There it lies, shadowed bv the sombre cedar whose two hundred anl
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    “IAN MACLAREN’S” THEOLOGICAL VIEWS.
    239 3 The Presbvterian Church of England Mynod begins its proceedings on Monday Wening next, savs tbe Globe of 22nd April, at St. George’s Chapel, Sunderland, when the retiring Moderator, the Rev. Dr. Th.*rburn M’Gaw. who is also general secretary of the organization, will be succeeded by tbe
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    "CHLVALIER DE MAISON ROUGE."
    374 3 Pere Dumas, as the younger men were pleases! to call him, was a Republican, though not a Communist, and had many acquaintances am ngst tbe people; it has even been thought that one of the actors in the “Plot f th- Pink” was pereoamlly kn wn
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    93 3 "atv rd at. 22nd A ladies Menagerie at 7-31' pm. Sale of Furniture. Ae„ at lar.g-Li.le. Sepov Lin*--. 11 a. m. A Town Band. Golf Club. spm Cricket Match. P. R Cr. B R. C. at Butterworth High-w ter at New Jetty. L4-' pm. an*
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    899 3 Mutt NG F THE MUNICIPAL C<'MMl'*’''NER? eldon Friday. the 7th Mat. W*7 Pru'iit. J Y. Kennedy. Esq.. Pr<A. H Capper. Esq., and G F Adamson. Esq. jib»» .t J Gibson. Esq Cheah Chen Eok. Esq.. and R A. P Hogan. Esq. 1. The minutes f the last meeting
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    SHIPPING.
    280 3 Arrivals. To-DAT. s. s t’anf ■>. from Tebik Anson. >. s. Ge.t'ral Pel fre-ru Singapore. 8. s A\ ru from "ingapore. Yestarday. s. s. Cecil f. Smith from Brandon. s. Miry A'id .n from Klang. s. s. Petrel from T-.-ngkah, s. a Thaipeng from Port Weld. a. s. Apcar
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      124 3 THE NUGGET OF GOLD OBE. That.” said my friend, in reply to a question of mine. is a very large and very rich nugget of gold ore It was taken many years ago from a mine in Australia.” How much is it worth I asked. He looked at me vrith
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      209 3 FERGUSON’S SUCCESS is entirely due to giving the very best WHISKIES. AC3 op a 22 J|s AM* AL' Zf LI 3 2 -S g Bl AND CONVINCE •srOTTE.gTCT.w» SOLE AGENTS PRITCHARD Co., pexang. TO LET. FINE Comf .-r il-ie H »use, N 207 Burmail Road. Rent 535 p-r in- nth.
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      237 3 LUBRICATING OIL. Lubricating, shafting, and ENGINE OIL to be bad at PENANG FOUNDRY Co. khye h<> foundry Co. FIRST QUALITY. PRICES MODERATE Perak Government Notice. TA’ANTED in tne Trigonometrical and > v General Survey Offi-e. Taiping, a qualifie*! Draft?man. S ilary 9-50 per mensem. Apply io tbe Surveyor iu charge,
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      1601 4 A- m BUCHANAN WHISKY TO TXII7 of >Jh? JL JIUEm JEJ JL To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co pen.„ B M g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ
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      303 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3pm Sunday hours 11 a.m. to I‘p.m. F Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective sioLt TOILET REQUISITES.
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