Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 June 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1897. No. 125.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 528 1 pipping (notices, fjinsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. n ...,»> June 5 I Rohilla June 10 1° Kaisar-i-hind 24 July 2 Rosetta July 8 /17 Ravenna 22 Kaiear-i-hind 31 Mtrzapore Aug.
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    • 1291 1 aßwmnfr BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. 5 yiioweso KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. zacean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. 1 Pmd-up Capital $1 0,000,000. w a m r, Bbsrrvk Fund b,500,000. AND
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    • 617 1 IEDEKLAfIDSIfiK HANDEL KAATSCfiAPPU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reservi Funds f 2,282,814.38| Hiad Office in Amsterdam. Hkad Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch" Handel Maatscbappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 136 2 I’wNANo, 2nd June. 1897. RATES CLOSE AS follows: London. Demand Bank 1 Ilf Do. 4 months'sight Raid... 1/11 {A Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Documental) 2 0 (|r Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. o;4 j Do. 3 days'sight. Privat* 1 6 j Bombay. Demand Bank 1* 4.> i Do.
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  • 142 2 Penang. 2aD June. '*l*7. Tin 835 70 sellers. Trang out of season. Black Pepper 1 West ('oast... 13(3 sellers. Acheen •> 15 2*> do. White Pepper.. 20 75 do. Cloves (picked).. 36 do. Mace No. 1 8" do. Mace Pickings 77 do. Nutmegs <B do. •No I-.
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  • 51 2 Mails close To-mohrow Per Timr. Deli Istnyk'it 1 P.M Pabgkor a id T. Anson Canton 2 P.M. Fkii>»v. 4th. KI ng and Malacca T'eubuiia Noon. Tougkah Petrel 1 p.m. The I’. A O. mail steamer Rarenna left Colombo for Penang at I 1» a m. on the 3ist
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  • 40 2 From Rangoon—s s. t.-day From H mri rg—s s Della to-day. From k ingapOHE -s Maha ajirunhis amis s. Lightning ou Friday I rom Calcutta—s s .4 A pear on Friday. From EtfHopF—r s. Rar.mai on 'atnriiav.
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  • 106 2 LONDON, Ist June. The Belgian Loan to China. The amount of the Chinese loan which is being raised in Belgium is £4,500,000. The Syndicate receives the exclusive privilege of furnishing the railway material, supplying the engineers, and building important lines in the future. Japan Immigration into Hawaii. A
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  • 702 2 The great hoi B>--race, wliivh was named after the Earl of Derby who instituted it in 1780, ami which is the most impoitaut competition under Jockey Club Rules in England, is run to-day on Epsom Down». Only three-year-old horse» aie permitted to compete for these slakes, 6,U00 sovereigns,
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  • 235 2 It has occurred to us that the cyclists in Penang are by this time sufficiently iiumeious to warrant the formation of a Bicycle Ciub We do not, for our part, ree any difficulties whatever in the way, should tie ladies and gentlemen < f the town and
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  • 631 2  -  (COSTKIBUTED BY Mb. J. A. Shkarwood.) The indefatigable pen of Mr. Kysne Ims added another volume tt) legal literature. His effoits hitherto have been limited to tlie production of works relating to lhe legal institutions aud decisions of the Straits Settlements only but the present volume is
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  • 547 2 The attendance of i] p Common Jmors will llllt pj M f Rangoon has f [Armenian citizens l, v th,. Mt» as a solicitor. 1 The "varie'iy” ent;it»tv by the Eifie B.ignde ;tt Si I oM day night nppuns to ave |,J u "Mr. fil'd SUcCi SB.
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  • 120 2 The Supreme (’ouitof Hongkong refused lhe motion concerning the t r Chinamen who were deported Iron) Seh'.after being connoct.d with the recent l114 at Kuala Lumpur. The men bad pt JS far as Hongkong, where they were tu rt led and detained by the
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  • 150 2 At the race-meeting, says the < Times, annoyance has been causes -.J presence, in the grand stand, of whose presence was ti cause of s’ r l j For that, the Committee and their Se cle i u The are, iu a measure, answerame. ~f hers of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 670 2 n »i 1 10 New Advertisement. Pritchard Co. rpHE Second Set of Common Jurors will L not. be required to attend at the Supreme Court, Penang, until Tuesday, the Bth inst., at 11 a.in. By order of the Court, PENANG, 259 Ag. Sheriff, Penang. NOTICES. WANTED. iiini vnfi/TITTArI A NURSE
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    • 75 2 Gosling Co., Beach <(’ Union Streets. JUST ARRIVED. ENGLISH SALTED Beef Pork. ilx Tongues. Hams. Pb.con. Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. t ig.-.rs? Tnbaceo< Cevlon le::s. .American Bicvcles FOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Sadd'i s. H? rness. Sporting (Cods. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES. HAND BAGS. Large Assortment of Glassware. Sr. RAPHAEL and NOSS’
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  • 18 3 |'ho.M <>UR CORRESPONDENT.) IELUK ANSON. 2nd June. I'lit' shipments to-day are— Yd Penang, 508 pikulsof tin.
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  • 213 3 meeting of the General Committee at the Town Hall at four o’clock v%t ,.idav afternoon, for the purpose of o, -he form which the programme should t r After some discussion it was decided (1 H .'aja copies of a short programme j. u be punted
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  • 259 3 The Annual Business and Social Meeting wt- hell last night in the Masonic Hall, 1; d was largely attended by the congregatioa and friends. The Rev. Murray t k the chair and laid before the meeting a ~it of the year’s work. The report sln-wd progress upon the
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  • 269 3 (Straits Times.') Its Flow into Malaya. The Governor, last January, wrote to the S retarv of State as to measures to entourage immigration into Malaya from I ;i: He mentioned that the Legislative i Hindi had voted 95,000 for this purpose, .ad that the Federated Malay States propped
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  • 92 3 WEDNESDAY, 2nd Town Band. Esplanade. 5 P.M. Hi-j'li-v ater at New Jetty, 12-47 A.M. and 1-14 p.M. BDAV. oKD 1 own Band. Datu Kramat Gardens. ■> P.M. High-w iter at New Jetty, 1-36 a.m. and 1- pm. Friday. 4th < b 'linary Meeting of the
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  • 511 3 Third Day. The “Open Griffin Handicap” brought out nine competitors, of whom Mayfair (Dalian) and Vera (Mr. Ker) were left at the post. Caress (Thompson) made the running, with Centretemps (Smith) in a good position. At the commencement of the back straight Snowfront (Calder) took the lead, and
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  • 253 3 (To the Editor of the Rangoon Times Sir, —I had rather a curious adventure this morning which you might find interesting. Hearing a great din caused by the twittering of birds in the dining room, I Went in to see what the row was about. To my
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  • 277 3 The large house spider so frequently met with m dark corners of dwellings, despite his ugly and formidable appearance/ is a most useful and desirable lodger and should never be killed or ejected, says a contemporary. As lie is a pure hunter he spins no unsightly web, but
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  • 1055 3 At the recent annual meeting of the Bar a motion to restore the grade of Serjeants was ruled out of order, but many present expressed their opinion quietly in favour of the restoration. Ten thousand seats were secured for the annual festival of the Primrose League, which took
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  • 321 3 A correspondent to J/idiaii Engineering, who is described by our contemporary as thoughtful,” gives his ideas on the above subject -The roller skate development is not to be despised, because it involves a new idea connected with motion which may vastly improve the speeds of
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  • 290 3 We have long been familiar with the discovery that the marks on the finger tips, says the are alike in mo two persons’ hands, and the suggestion that this knowledge should be made use of to identify criminals and others beyond possibility of mistake. One discovery always leads to
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  • 789 3 That,” said my friend, in reply to a question of mine, “is a very large ami 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 with
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  • 259 3 Arrivals. To-iia i s. s. Pegu f oni Olehleli. 8. s. i 'anion from Teluk Anson. B. I. s. s Secutidra from "ingapore. s. s. Hebe from Singapore B. I s. s Pentakota from Singapore. Y ESTERDAY. 8. s. Sri Banglta from Brandon. 8. s. Langkat from Deli. s
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 309 3 FEBGUSONS SUCCESS is entirely due to giving the very best WHISKIES. M fUI 2 and also 2 j sms ■W Wi AO COUVIKCE YOTTItSEZiF. SOLE AGENTS: P HITCH ARD Co., mva.w. Perak Government Notice. IX”ANTED in the Trigonoinetiical ami I Gem-ral Survey Office, Taiping, a quail tied Draftsman. Silan S5O
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    • 119 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. r |VHE Ordinary’ Meeting of the Muni1 eipal Commissioners will be held at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m., On Friday, the 4th June, 1897. F. H. DALLAS, Ag. Sec. to the Municipal Commissioners. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring ’files. IIHE prettiest, best, ami cheapest flooring 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 2399 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co F sKd Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. > J ™ON yln Z SOLE BROTHERS, [imitfii HIN LEE Co. 1 PENANG ICE WORKS. If f-kp
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    • 298 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED ASh GLASSES SUPPLIED THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to 3 Dffi Sunday hours 11 a.m. to l‘p. m Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defectivesiaht TOILET
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