Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 June 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 15th JUNE. 1897. No. 134.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    386 1 Diamond Jubilee Meeting. Saturday, the 26th June, 1897. PROGRAMME. l.—The Hack Plate, 3-1 S p. m. Value $l5O.—A Selling Race for all Horses that have been regularly ridden or driven up to 31st. May, 1897, iu Penang er Province Weliesle/. Horses entered at $350 to carry 11
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      525 1 Qtoftcw. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation. Company. mail steamers may be expected to arrive out•VlJSSlda war^B leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Oatwards. Homewards. ir'»»r»ore June 19 Kaisar-i-hind June 24 nZ July !7 n osetta July J Oohilla 17 Ravenna 22 Kaisar-i-hind 31 Mirza pore Aug. 5 Si Aug. 13
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      1378 1 afrnmna Olofttiß. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. ttww»» KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. fam,. r,cEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. j ng corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. P.id-c, Camt.l t 1 AND For Will sail Fteamer From Expected
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      256 1 IEDERimsUE HANDEL NAAtSCBAtfU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,000.00 Resirvb Funds 2,282,814.38 j Hi ad Ornci in Amsterdam. Hi ad 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
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 2 Penang, 15th June. 1897. Rates close as eoi.i. ’Ws: London. Demand Bank 1 11J Do. 4 months'sight Bant... 1/11 Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Documentary 2/01 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 163 Do. 3 days'sight. Private... 166 j Bombay. Demand Bank I'3 1 Do. it «h.ys' eiulit Pi ivat<-...
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    139 2 Penano. 15th June. ''97. Tin $35 77 > sellers. (Trang out of season. Black Pepper' West Coast...' 3<3 sellers. Aelieen i> 15 25 do. White Pepper... 20 62) do. Cloves (picked).. out of season, Mace No. 1 86— do. Mace Pickings... 77 do. w Nutmegs 78— do.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    77 2 Mails < u>hk T<>-m<>k .»<■" For Timr. Pangknlau Brandon Fook Vhiny .11 ».x. T ngkah Petrel 1 p.m. Klang M. Austin I P.M. Pangkor and Teluk Ans hi Inc Tong 2 p.m. S'pore, Hongkong, .-watow and Amoy Namyimg 2 P.M Edie and Olehleh.. H. anion 3 p.m. Edie
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    19 2 From ingapore s s. Siren to-morrow, s.s.t' Apcor on Thursday, and s s Poseidon on Friday.
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    REUTERS TELEGRAM.
    82 2 LONDON, 14th June. The United States and Hawaii. There are indications that President McKinley is considering whether to annex Hawaii, or to place the republic under the protection of the United States in view of taking that step at some future time. The Sultan’s Representative at the Celebration.
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    MARRIAGE.
    27 2 Bain-Light.—On Monday, 14th June, 1897, ut Ail Saints’ Cl urch, Taiping. George Bain tn Aggie, dau r .lih > r of Francis Light, of Ayer Kunuing, Perak.
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    THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE MESSAGE.
    36 2 We hope that the Governor has made preparations to transmit to each Settlement the Queen's Jubilee Message, and that the Resident Councillors will be ready to convey the message to the Colonists.
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    A MUNIFICENT GIFT.
    78 2 Mr. Cheah Chen Eok has offered to present Penang with a Clock Tower and a Fountain, in honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, and the offer has been accept<-d on behalf of the town by the Municipal Commissioners, who met this afternoon to consider the munificent proposal.
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    THE UNITED STATES AND HAWAII.
    301 2 The American eagle is bent on making a long flight, indeed, if he intends, as suggested by Reuter to-day, to swoop from the “Golden Gate” of San Francisco to the Mannas of the Sandwich Islands, a distance of some 2,060 miles of water. The news
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    754 2 The s. s. Cecil C. Smith brought 7,150 tins of petroleum from Brandou yesterday. The State Engineer of Selangor is about to proceed to Europe on long leave. A Kling syce ’was yesterday fined 810 by Mr. Bryant, for negligent driving. The Perak Pioneer regrets to hear
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    THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE.
    189 2 A meeting of the General Committee was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The minutes of the last meeting were rend and confirmed. Mr. E. A. B. Brown proposed that the names of six gentlemen should be included in the General Committee Mr. Innes said
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    21 2 (From our (’o l(KESPoni)fn UK ANSON. 15th June. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 439 piknl s of tin
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    54 2 The tm T B H„ IsTonMAM The ground being unfit for b L r to the recent heavy rain, to-day’ s g’"? 8 been postponed till Saturdav, the 19 t i In consequence of the Di, m(>u d' j' festivities the Tournament will be sik 7 ed
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    OIL RESIDUE FUEL.
    206 2 Mr. Norman Dick, the Government me Surveyor, has paid a visit to the s 8 andan, which belongs to the Royal Dutch m Company of L,ngkat. H ewi !a by the local ageHt, Mr. H. J. Marl to see the arrangements made m Ĕur on the 8.8.
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    108 2 (11th June.) The exportation of Arms, Ammunition, &<■., from the Colony to the Philippine Islands is prohibited for a period of six months from the 12th of June. Leave of absence is extended for two months and three quarters from J2thiust. to the Hon. A. P. Talbot. Thk
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    RULES FOR THE SEA SPORTS.
    435 2 The following are the rules for the Sea Sports to l»e held off the Esplanade on Tuesday, 22nd inst. 1. —The sailing races will commence at 10 a.m., and start from between a boat with n flig on it and the Committee's vessel,and in ihe
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    PASSENGERS.
    27 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. Alma Baker. Pers. 8. PetreHvom Tongkali: Mrworth. u. Per 8. s. Thaipeng from Port new. Duterty.
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      564 2 Tk 0 New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. —•<--- rpHE TOWER,” Anson Road. Entry I from 20th June next. Apply to 275 H. J. MARTYN, Jr. PENANG. ADDRESS of Europeans and Eurasians to Her Majesty the Queen. PUBLIC MEETING, to which all Europeans and Eurasians in the Settlement are invited, will be
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      76 2 Gosling Co., I tea eh (Inion SI reefs. JUST ARRIVED. ENGLISH SALTED Beef A Pork. Ox Tonnies. Hams. Bacon. Cheese. Egyptian t’igarctfcs. Cigars. Tobacco’. I 'pylon Teiis. Ameiic n Bicycles EOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Saddles. H mess. Sporting Goods. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES. HAND BAGS. kirge Assortment of Glassware. St.
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    THE RAID CABLE MESSAGES.
    1224 3  -  —C. J. Rhodes foJ.wiug extracts have been taken 1 be j.uuJle of cable messages, as decoUid before the South Africa Comthe 18th of May The Plan of Dr. Jameson.” n To Veldschoeu, Capetown. From Dr. rl< Umruudest). 2nd Nov., 1895. fv contideiitial- If you caunot carry
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    THE KING OF SIAM IN ITALY.
    64 3 The Dukes of Genoa and Aosta received the King of Siam at Turin on 2nd instant. Ou the 4th the Kiug reached Rome and remained there as the guest of King Umberto. He visited the Pope on the sth lust, aud weut on the
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    THE NEW QUARANTINE RULES.
    68 3 It is understood that the rules which have been decided upon by the Government, in connection with the Venice Convention aud the plague will be shortly published. Oue of the main points which have been settled is that free pratique is to be granted to, all
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    MONSOON WEATHER AT MADRAS.
    59 3 Madras was visited this morning (3rd of June,) by a severe thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rain. The lightuing was almost incessant, and peals of thunder followed each other in a continuous series of fearful crashes. A native was struck dead by lightuing in the verandah of
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    PROFESSOR KOCH AND INDIAN RINDERPEST.
    44 3 Professor Koch declares that the Indian rinderpest is identical with the South African disease. The Professor’s system will be demonstrated at the Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory Lucknow, in the presence of the Principals of all the Veterinary Schools in India.
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    THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE MESSAGE.
    73 3 The Queen lias approved of the arrangements, by which the telegraph will play a prominent part in the Jubilee ceremonial. A wire will be brought to the side of the Royal carriage at St. Paul’s, arid Her Majesty will, with her own hands, complete the circuit
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    THE DIAMOND JUBILEE IN INDIA.
    122 3 A salute of 60 guns will be fired from all stations in India on the Celebration Day of the Queen’s Jubilee. A suggestion has been made for the admission of a limited number of Native officers and soldiers to the Order of the Indian Empire,
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    CYCLING ROUND THE WORLD.
    162 3 A royal demonstration was accorded to the plucky English cyclists, Messrs. Fraser and Lunii, at Calcutta. They were escorted into the city by 258 brother-cyclists. The muster of cyclists surpassed all expectations, and nothing was lacking to the success of the demonstration, which is without parallel
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    MAIL NOTES.
    1002 3 A PURB-blood Maori, Apirima Turepa Ngata, who has just been called to the Bar at Auckland, is said to be the first of his race to obtain the ijght to practise as a barrister. Mr. Arthur Fairfield states that Dr. Rutherford Harris’s reason for insisting with the late
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    TELEGRAMS TO INDIAN PAPERS.
    707 3 2nd —Bth June. A Mahdist Detbat. Mr. Chaltin, of the Congo Service, occupied Redjaf with his force in February, and defeated 2,000 Mahdists,-driving them northwards. The Closing of thb Mints. Id the House of Commons last night (Ist June) Lord George Hamilton, replying to a question,
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    SHIPPING.
    248 3 Arrivals. To-day. P. O. s. s. Malacca from London. 8. s. Perse from Langkat. 8. 8. Jin Ho from Langkat. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. a 8. Ho Kwei from Deh. Y ksterday. 8. a. G. G v Lansberge from Olehleh. 8. a. Cecil C. Smith from
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      54 3 DENTAL NOTICE. MR. J. F. TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon, has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Penang about four weeks hence. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. rpHE prettiest, best, and cheapest flooring 1 for Halls, Dining Rooms, Bathrooms, Stables, &c. Cement Drain Pipes, Stronger and cheaper than Burned Pipes.
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