Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 June 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. SATURDAY, sth JUNE, 1897. No. 128.
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      536 1 Ripping (notice*, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be ex P to arrive out- war^ s> leave Penang homewards, on the following Jr dates Outwards. Homewards. Mirzapore June 19 Rohilla June 10 'fh 'ii'' July 2 Kaisar-i-hind 24 fohilla 17 Rosetta July 8 falsir-i-hintl 31 Ravenna 22
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      1444 1 (ttoftcea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. PP 3 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 7 h P v NFRAP4TAM I INF nF <STFAMFR<I Hongkong Shanghai BankOcean STEAM ship company. NtuarAlAffl LIHt ur 011 AIYItHo. j ne Corporation. EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up
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      491 1 NEDKKLAfiDStAE MASiUKL «AAtSCBAPtU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38$ Head Office in Aaisterdam. Head 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
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    EXCHANGE.
    138 2 I’mnanh. sth June. 1897. Rates ci.osk as koi.i. •-v London. Demand Baur. I I G Do. I-months’ sight Rind... 1 II J Do 3 Cre'b s Do. 3 Dociiimmlaiy 20£ Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. < 3 Do. 3 <iays’sight. Private.. I 6 Bombay. Demand Bank It 3 i .j
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    148 2 pisISA N sth June. 97. Tin 835 b 0 sellers Trang out of season. Black Pepper West < 'oact... .1.3 sellers. Acheen 15 25 do. White Pepper 20 75 do Cloves (picked).. 3o do. Mace No. I 8" do. Mace Pickings 77 do. Nutmegs 78— do i
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    58 2 MUI.N CLOSE O.K M.iDv.V. F«« Langkat Peine >1 am. Langkut Jin Ho 11 am. Pangkulan Brandon <m th Noon. Paiigk<*r and T. C<int<>. t 2 p.M. Tho honewaid I’ A <• Rfr>nnf>r Rohilla ia expo to<l to leave SnKapore at "a m n Wednesday Monday next l»-ing a
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    68 2 From H mburg—s s D 7/i to lay. Fit >m Calcutta—a s. .4 Jpcrr t ••morrow. Fr<>.m Epik—s. s. g. r. I tiu>.ht i-je tomorrow From Nkckpatam—s s >ir.'«< on Tuesday. From Olehleh—s. h 15m (»<« on Thur»day. From *'■'i ngapore s s to-morrow, s. s iail'iht
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    148 2 LONDON, 4th June. Crete. The Cretans have established a provisional government, with the chief, Michalis, at the head of it. Russia, France, and Great Britain to Supply Memoranda. The ambassadors have commenced conferring with Tevvfik Pacha about the terms of peace, and have decided that M. Nelidoff shall
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    EDITORIAL NOTES.
    177 2 THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE. It would apja'ai that the first important step has been taken in the negotiations relating to the constitution of a peace l»elwerh Gievcc oi.d Tinker. The ambasstdors of fin* Power# have had a conference with the Turkish Miiiistci for Foreign Affiits. and to three
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    INTRUDERS.
    643 2 The tcl-gt im we published on Wednesday would sin w that Hawaii has made up her mind on thi* subject of Japanese immigration, and that sh intends to oppose to the utmost f her ability the invasion of the Japs. We have strong reason f->r thinking that, if the
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    THE "OAKS."
    150 2 To have, in the same year, a c«>lt good enough to run second in the Derby and a fillv good en-mgh to occupy a similar position in the “Oaks” is regarded by the lovers of the Turf as a piece <.f bid luck Of course, they mean the
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    THE SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY.
    231 2 Our readers will see elsewhere in our ••(•Innins to-day some extracts from Mr. A. J W Watkins’s report, for ]896, on the ab 'Vc-named railway sy-teiu. We are sorry to note th it the n.*t revenue is verv considerably less than that received in 1895, but
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    543 2 As Whit-Monday is a Public and Bank Holiday, there will be no issue of the Pinang Gazette on that day. Monday next being a public holiday the Post Office will close at 2-30 p.in. The homeward P. O. mail steamer Rohilla is expected to leave Singapore at
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    273 2 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall vesterdar aiteriioou. Mr. J Y. Kennedy (Pre«ide»tj, Mr. J. Gibson, Mr. A. H. Capper, aud Mr. Ciieah Chen Eok were present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and Confirmed. The Commissioners decidtd to delay
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    TO-MORROW’S SERVICES.
    102 2 Bt. George’s Church. Whit Sunday. Morning Service, with Holy Coiuinuuioti 8 o'clock.—Hymns, 207 and 154 Evening Service at 6 o dock —H' ll 157 and 156; Psalms CIV. (35) and t (331); Anthem, “The Day of Pentecost. St. Make’s Church. Blttekwokth. Sunday, Service at 10-30 a.m.j Church cf
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      795 2 nii i JP fl New Advertisements r ritcnar(i to. Queen i xx d n ,übiiee fI'HE next Meeting of the General Com —I mil tee will be held on Monday, the 14th P F N A N G June> iu,d uot ,u Tuebda v lhe Bth Junp as 1 originally
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      76 2 Gosling Co., lit ticJi <(• l nion Streets. JUST AR?IV D. ENGLISH SALTED Beef A I’ork. Ox Tongues. Hams. Il con. Cheese. Egyptian dirarettes. I iju i’s. Tobacco < Cevlon T<‘i s. A meric n Bievcles EOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Sad(l«s. II rnrss. Sporting G ods. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    367 3 The Cimpbell Street murder case terminal yesterday evening at 6 p.m., the two ci'lk's having taken the whole week Tuesday, when an adjournment oewith lrtte sit,iu gB. All three f nsoners were unanimously acquitted and Lre then discharged. phe facts are shortly these. Accord- ,r to the prosecution,
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    THE COCOS ISLANDS.
    328 3 The report on the Cocos or Keeling group t ,f ishimis, which has been sent in to Dawning >treet aud has been laid on the tables of ih Houses of Parliament, has been epitomized bv Sir Charles Mitchell in a despatch to the Secretary of State. Mr.
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    DISCONTENT IN PULAU TIKUS.
    236 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Sir, —Mav I be permitted to say a few words as to the dissensions among the 1 ulau Tikus R oiiau Catholics, referred to in your Thursday’s issue. The cemetery has been and is still under the care of
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    COMING OF THE WEEK.
    53 3 Saturday. ofii: Town Band, Golf Club. 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 3-11 A.M. and 3- p.m. Sunday. 6th Whit Sunday. I’entecost. High-water at New Jetty, 4-03 a.m. and 4- p.m. Monday. 7th Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p.m. Whit-Monday.—(Public Bank Holiday.) L’jicket Mutch, P. 0. V.
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    904 3 (L. y 0. Expregs London, 14th May. A grant of 200 guineas has been made by the Corporation of London to the Princess i of Wales’s fund for the poor. The Mansion House Fond, in aid of the Indian famine, amounted last evening to £523.545. The Emperor Francis
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    SELANGOR GOVERNMENT RAILWAY.
    1232 3 (Extracts from the Report for 1896.) Open Lines. GENERAL. The total mileage open at the 31st De- eember, 1896, is tlte same as that at. the end of 1895, no extensions having been opened during the year under report. Two extensions of the open lines are under
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    THE CAPTURE AND RELEASE OF SIR E. ASHMEAD-BARTLETT.
    484 3 In the House of Commons, on the 6th May, Admiral Field said :—I wish to ask the right lion, gentleman the Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs a question of which I have given him private notice: Whether he can slate if there
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    PASSENGERS.
    13 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Cuntu.i from Teluk Anson: Mr. Alma Baker.
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    SHIPPING.
    238 3 Arrivals. T<»-dai. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. a. a. Perse from Langkat. s. s. Jin Il<> from Langkat. Y K STH. RD AY. P. X O. a. s. Ravenna from Colombo. s. 8. Artsadony from I'adang. s. s. Thaipeny from Port Weld. Departures. T< t-UA s s. Vidar
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    BANK SHARES.
    76 3 (L ,t O' Express. 1 4th M ay.) Sliaro. Hauks. Paid. prices. 20 Chartered of India. Australia. A China All 27 to 28 284 Hongkong A Shanghai 28*- 30 to 41 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) A" Shares 12J 11 to 12 25 Do. "B" do. 12J
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      81 3 TO LET. HOUSE No. I Contonment Road, known as Aver Rajah Estate. 228 Apply to C. TEK SOON. Perak Government Notice. Ur ANTED in the Trigonometrical and General Survey Office, Taiping, a qualified Draftsman. Salary §5O per mensem. Apply to the Surveyor in charge, enclosing testimonials. Taipmg, 3rd May, 1897.
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      428 3 FERGUSONS SUCCESS is entirely due to giving the very best WHISKIES. TRY TTTZEIIR, i M M 1 a luß os HHmH AND ALS Icilwl R y -B KBSIm H Scotch whisk/, DptL LyytciAL AND COarVIIJCE YOURSELF. SOLE AGENTS: PRITCHARD Co., Dental notice. lIR.J. F. TEUrERT, D nlal Surgeon, j'l Iris
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      81 3 Government Notification. ANTED au Itinerant Vaccinator by v v the Negri Sembilau Government. Salary §4BO >ei anoHin. The duties will b- t<> vaccinate throughout the while State, aud to take round medicines. Must speak Malay. Applications aud testimonials to be sent to the Office of the Residency Surgeoif, Negri Sembilau,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    678 4 PROGRAMME. August Meeting 1897, sth 7th August. FIRST DAY. Thursday, the otic August, 1897. I.—The Maiden Plate. Value 8200. —For Maiden Horses (per rule XIV S. R. A.) Weight per seale (lOst. 9lbs.) All ex-griffins and ex-roadsters allowed 141bs. Distance one mile. Entrance 810. 2. —The Roadsters’
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      1320 4 BUCHANAN WHISK: tq TnuTT nirQT I To be had at H MISBRS. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Kd. 1* T IO a H M 8 ouat n cSen« tuos Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clnk H THEAN SIEW Co. M mg N
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      300 4 GEORGE TOM DISPENSE SOLE AGENTS FOR I N. Lazaru£ Spectacles. I SIGHT THOKOroiity tested Jr l GLASSES SUPPLIED S:M THE DISPENSARY I 2 Bishop Street H IS OPEN DAILY I from 9am. to 5 p.m. Saturday to 3■ Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p iB Prescriptions accurately B SPECTACLES
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