Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 June 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NLW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PfUCf. 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 17th JUNE. 1897. No. 136.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 555 1 §6tj>ptng (notices. Peuiusu^ ar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. <crr-x t I’HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang fc homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. ir>. .pre June 19 Kaisar-i-hind June 24 'r- v July 2 Rosetta July 8 p;, ,J 17 Ravenna 22 ir
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    • 1439 1 -SBrnthna- ftloftetc. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. liww. JCONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. R.ni MFRAPATAM I IN» fiF 3TFAMFRQ Hongkong Shanghai BankOCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NLuArAiAWi LINK. Ur OILAMtno. j n rr Corporation. EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-uf C*nui $10.w0,000. X
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    • 648 1 IBDKKLABDSUE HASPEL SRf ySCHIFPIJ (Netherland Trading Soc jy.) Established 1K24. Paid-up Capital /35, 83,G'*0 00 Reserve Funds 2,282,814.38 j Brad Office im Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India- The Factorij of the Nederlandsch» Handel Maatecbappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Pad an g, Cheribon. Tegal, Peealongan,
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  • 325 2 Diamond Jubilee Meeting. Saturday, the 26th June„ 1897. PROGRAMME. /.—The Hack Plate, 3-!S p. m. Value 8150.—A Selling Race for all Horses that have been regularly ridden or driven up to 31st May, 1897, in Penang or Province Wellesley. Horses entered at 8350 to carry 11 st.
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  • 125 2 Penang, 17th June, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/Hf Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 2/0 Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 2/0J Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 163 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 166 Bombay. Demand Bank 163 Do. 3 days’sight Private 166 Madras, Demand Bank 162$
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  • 147 2 Pknang. 17th June. i *97. Tin $35 0 sellers.) Trang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... 13 03 sellers. Arheeii Hu. 15.25 do. White Pepper 20 62$ do. Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. 1 86. do. Mace Pickings 77 do. Nutmegs 77 do. (No
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  • 81 2 Mails close To-moi<i<..w F,„ l'.-r <>■ Vi,,,., Klang and Malacca Teutonia Noon. Calcutta C. .-.pcir Noon. Deli I a-i<,kat 1 p.m. Pangkorand T. Anson... Betsy J p.m. Teluk Anson and P< rt Dickso.i. lady Weld 4 P M. Saturday. 19ih Klang Deli 1 p N. Asal an It.
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  • 19 2 From Singapore—s. s. Hebe and s. s. Poseidon to-morrow, and s. s. Generaal Pel on Saturday.
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  • 148 2 LONDON, 16th June. THE DEITH OF BARNEY BARNATO. Previous Mental Indisposition. It is stated that Barnato had been suffering mentally for several months before his death. Respect Shown at the Cape. The Cape Parliament adjourned as a mark of respect to Barnato. Effect on the Stock Exchange. The
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  • 159 2 THE UNITED STATES AND HAWAII. Matters are going apace between Hawaii and the great Ameiican republic. President McKinley Ims not allowed any time to be Wftst.d The treaty of annexation has lieeu signed at Washington mid lihs l>een handed over to the Senate. lu the United Kingdom the
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  • 267 2 A letter from Rates was inserted m our columns under the above heading on the 2nd of April, and for some rt&sou or another did not evoke any reply or further corn sDondeuce. Although rather late in the day, a few words from us on the subject may
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  • 140 2 The congregation of the Church of the Assumption have been busy the last two or three days iu preparing several decorations for their churchyard but so far as we cau see, no attempt is being made by the congregation of St. George’s Church
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  • 785 2 At present, the total of the subscriptions towaids the Pei mam nt Memorial Fund iu Singapore amounts to §27,000. The Thanksgiving Service at the Church of the Assumption has been fixed to take plic at 8 a.m., and not at 8.30 p.m., on Monday uext. A mkkting
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  • 55 2 A special general meeting f (]1 y Men’s Association will he held V instead of the debate, which h as k poned for a fortnight. The spe. i,]'" 11 meeting has lieen <o<'v. ned to' co question whether the billed room I' 1 l>e open on
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  • 70 2 About twelve o’clock last night a named Mohamed who was out I flying-foxes, accidentally b ,t dead af" of the name of Meeradin, who was <7 on a bough of a rambufan eating fruit. This morning Mohamed wash,' before Mr. Bryant and charged with mitting a
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  • 97 2 As a supplement to the illuminations j the town of Penang on the niyht of the2l* inst. there will be bonfires at the places iu Province WellesleyPeina Teluk Ayer Tawar (Malays), Telok fe, (Mr. Hogan), Bagan Ajam (Towkav Ng), from Bagan Jermal to Bagan
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  • 398 2 The public meeting called by Mr. J. Y Kennedy, with the object of electing a Committee to frame an Address to H. JI th* Queen, was held yesterday in the Town Hall, and the attendance, although not verv largp, was
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  • 70 2 Programmes. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.') that, the Jubilee ines have been circulated among* chosen few, and not being fortunate i enough to be included in that nun’ er wish to know whether copies can be l chased, aud if so, where, as I should
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  • 49 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Lady Weld Tel Vni Mrs. L. Hawkins, Mrs. and Miss iM Mr. Aylesbury. vjgB E. Per s. s. C. Apcar from Singapore: Stevens, and the Rev. Mr. Gruber. Yesterday. Per s s. Teuton ia from Malacca i Me 6Bl Wray, McCully, and Stuhler.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 58 2 Pritchard Co. PENANG. LADIES DEPARTMENT. Half-yearly Clearance Sale commencing Thursday, 10th June, 1897. FOR TEN DAYS ONLY Immense Reductions. Stocktaking Clearance Sale. GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. The following new goods, slightly shopsoiled, are offered at greatly reduced prices GENTLEMEN’S TERAI HATS. FELT HATS. BLACK BOOTS AND SHOES. BROWN BOOTS AND SHOES.
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    • 409 2 New Advertisements. Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. A LIMITED number of Tickets of Admission to the Town Hall, to be present during the presentation of addresses of loyalty, will be issued. Application should be made personally or by letter to the undersigned, or to the Chief Clerk, Land Office. J. R. INNES,
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    • 70 2 Gosling Co., Beach <t Union Streets. JUSTjyyiIVED. ENGLISH SALTED Beef Pork. Ox Tongues. Hams. Bacon. Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. Cigars. Tobaccos. Ceylon Teas. American Bicvcles FOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Saddles. Harness. Sporting Goods. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES. HAND BAGS. Large Assortment of Glassware. St. RAPHAEL and NOSS’ VIN (suitable for Invalids).
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  • 20 3 K ,,M OLK CORRESPONDENT.) IELUK ANSON. 17th June. [be shipments to-day are— To Penang, 335 pikuls of tin.
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  • 160 3 the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") < IB> —According to the Straits Times hUh’came to hand to-day, I see that the I r t ■■.•re Jubilee Committee, finding that, to want of accommodation, the Cricket L-i a L, r Pavilion has been specially reserved
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  • 186 3 The following is the programme of the festivi ics which have been ai ranged by the Pre-ideLt, Committee, and Members of the re Society to take place on the 21st, •’2ai. 23'd, and 241 h of June in honour C I the Quern’s Diamond Jubilee. The
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  • 154 3 The following is given in the Selangor Journal as the proposed programme for comweiu. rating in the Negri Sembilan the Piam bd Jubilee <f Her Most Gracious Majestv Queen Victoria Sunday, 20th June, 1897. Bam Divine Service in St. Mark s Church. Monday, 2Ld June. 6.30 am.
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  • 93 3 A telegram received in Calcutta early onSOtbMay stated that the Maharaja of Vixunagram was dangerously ill. He had been suffering from high fever for three dars, and on Satutday evening his illness ha! taken a dangerous turn. Late in the dav news was received,
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  • 149 3 Thursday. 17th Meeting of Queens Address Committee, C hartered t ank. at 4 P.M. Town Band. Datu Kraniat Gardens, 5 P.M Bigb-water at New Jetty, 1-02 P.M. and 1- AM. Friday, 18th Sale of Furniture Ac., at the Tower Anson Road. Meeting of the Municipal
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  • 704 3 (From Australian Papers.) London, 22nd—25th May. Irish Legislation. Mb. Gerald Balfour, Secretary for Ireland, has notified that an Irish Bill will be introduced next session which will place the poor laws of that country and their admiuistration upon a broader and more popular basis than at present.
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  • 195 3 The Duke of Norfolk, whose tenure of the Postmaster-General’s office has been signalized by some much-needed reforms, has everything that man could wish for—save happiness, says the Friend of India. He is premier Duke and Earl, and bereditarv Earl Marshal, of England —no higher rank can
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  • 203 3 A correspondent writes to the Statesman from Haidarabad regarding the death of Mrs. Nevill which occurred from heat apoplexy:—The deceased lady had been resident here for the last twenty-two years, and it was her pride that during all these long years she bad never been away
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  • 117 3 Haden Hazi, of Barda (Sailcup, India), set himself up as a mahajun, lending money to the needy. His condition was that on the intended debtor’s paying Rs. 11 in advance, he would lend the man Rs. 100 which was to have been paid off iu
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  • 150 3 In recent years a far more precise and generally applicable method of research into the composition of the heavenly bodies has been found in the spectroscope, says Indian Engineering in a review of Norman Lockyer’s The Chemistry of the Sun. By means of tl.is instrument, the light emitted
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  • 309 3 With a fine sense of fiscal impartiality, which might serve as an example to many Mofussil Municipalities in which “the quality are sometimes overlooked by complaisant tax collectors, says the Madras Mail, the Madras Municipality recently presented His Excellency Sir Arthur Havelock
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  • 190 3 Scotland is unquestionably the land of good ecclesiastical stories. A minister of the Established Church, who for tbiee years had been in charge of a northern pariah, announced one Sunday mornftig that Her Majesty had been pleased to appoint him chaplain to the adjacent prison
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  • 461 3 The Council of the National Rifle Association have drawn up a list of the principal Competitions which will, subject to modification, be open to competitors from India and the Colonies at the Bisley Meeting, 1897, savs the Hongkong Telegraph, commencing 13th July and terminating 24th
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  • 220 3 Arrivals. T»»-i»ay. s. s. Priam from London. s. s l ady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s Betsy from Teluk An<on. s. s Augsbury from Sydney. s. s. C. Apcar from Singapore. Y I ST El DO. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. e. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 230 3 Perak Planters’ Association. NOTICE i GENERAL MEETING of the Perak Planters’ Association will be held in Taiping, at the Masonic Hall, on Saturday, 19th June, at 3 p m. Business: 1. To pass the Accounts for the year ending 31st March. 1897. 2. To appoint two Members to represent the
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    • 879 3 NOTICE. IT is hereby notified that a Meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 25th June, 1897, for the purpose of granting, renewing, or cancelling licenses under The Liquor s Ordinance XI of 1894 for the
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    • 50 3 FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. ipHE prettiest, best, and cheapest flooring L for Halls, Dining Rooms, Bathrooms, Stables, Ac. Cement Drain Pipes, Stronger and cheaper than Burned Pij»es. 115 HUTTENBACH BROS. A Co. THE A. P. K. Aerated Waters ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY. •©‘Outstation orders promptly attended to.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1480 4 jt BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co p.n.n B Kd g ame as SU ppiied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 1 GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— K2LTZ BROTHERS I lUlTtn HIN LEE
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    • 293 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED m GLASSES SUPPLIED M THE 2 Bishop Street IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to In. Sunday hours 11 a.m. to l'p. m ptt Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective siAt
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