Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 July 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. SATURDAY, 3rd JULY, 1897. No. 148.
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      552 1 pipping (Rotten Eemiisiilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. fIIHE mail steamers may be ex P ec ted to arrive outwar^B» an d leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards, I E°* etta July Dj,;ih 17 Ravenna -22 31 Mirzapore Aug. 5 Aug. 13 Thames 19 J 7 Rohilla Sept.
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      1442 1 SBWna BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. gapping iiionccg. 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. Paid-up C t mat $10,000,000. Reserve Fund 0,500,0<K). AND For Will sail Steamer
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      745 1 NBDEKWBDStaE HA.'iHEL MJTSCiiAt’l’l’ (Netharland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,01'0.00 Reserve Funds e 9iad Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschanpij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Siimarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Onion Bank
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 2 Penang, 3ru July, 18. »7 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/1 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/11J Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 2/ol Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 161 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 16 > Bombay, Demand Bank 16 1 Do. 3 days’sight Private 16! Madras.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    141 2 Picnan Sri) July. ,K O7. Tin 836 70 (Trang out of season. Black Pepper West (’oast... 313 sellers. f,A<d»e«ii 1 '5 25 do. White Pepper 21.-0 do Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. I .88 sellers. Mace Picking»... 77 do. Nutmegs 77 do. (No 1 6.90
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    23 2 Mails close <>n Monday. />, Pangkor ami I’. Anson Canton 2 P.M Edie T '■euiawe. Segli and Olehleh G' o' >•. 4P M.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    39 2 From Singapore h. h N> rbtt Ida on Mond y. Krom N' a>•\ r i m -.4 ii o/o on Mon a ai d s. s .s,r«r on Tue.-day I bom Calcutta C Apcir du Tuesday
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    113 2 LONDON, 2nd July. The Tariff Bill. BOUNTY-FED SUGARS. The American Senate have adopted a clause which surtaxes bountyfed sugars. The Loss of the s.s. “Aden.” PROMISES FROM THE BOARD OF TRADE The President of the Board of Trade has promised that he will spare no pains to overcome
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    THE PENANG REGISTRY OF DEEDS.
    123 2 On thv of May we nierbd a lettei from ‘‘A Li«y< r in win h I lie writer compl lined Hint the K gistiar ol 1) eds in Penang declined <•> accept for legist laliou. on any one day, m >re than a limited niimbi
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    THE JUBILEE POEM. Victoria! Victoria!
    480 2 Now ring the joybells loud and long! Now let tiie cannons roar! And lusty cheer ami loy I song Resound from shore to shore! Fn»m wilding lane an i garden croft. June! ali your roses bring Haug out tne Iriuue Flag aloft! loving voices, sing:
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    296 2 Fivk of the bungalows in Clove Hall R"<id recently changed owners for a sum of $lO,OOO. There will be a Service at St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow. A CRICKET MATCH will be played at Butt rwortli this afternoon, bet ween the Butterworth Recreation Club
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    SILE OF HORSES IN PENANG.
    43 2 At tin- auction sale at the Penang Repository yesterday the ftdh-wing thoroughbreds ind pony change I h inds:— Bay gliding, marked a near shoulder, Kettledrum at $135. Brown Mare 4 years old at $250. Bony Sluir-boy at 8180.
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    THE PENANG LITERARY ASSOCIATION.
    106 2 At the annual general meeting of the proprietary uieiiilters of the Penang Literary V>s<tci.tli<tu held on Monday evening, the following gentlemen weie elected officebearers for i he vear 1897-98. viz. Messrs. Cheah Chen Eok, President 'heah Uhoon Seng, Vice- I’i evident Yeow 8. w lieow t
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    THE CURRENCY.
    235 2 The late Resident Councillor of Penang thus gives his views, in reference bt currency generally, in the Penang A<lmiuistrati<»n Report for 1896: “Currency” difficulties hare also been less felt, exchange having remained steadier than it has done for many years past. It lias not risen it is true,
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    TO-MORROW'S SERVICES.
    108 2 tsT. George’s Church. Third Sunday after Trinity. Morning Service, with Holy Communion, at 8 o'clock. —Hymns 7 and 197. Evening Service at 6 o’clock Psalms XXII er I—2l (167). XXII nt 22-end (166), and XXIII (164) Hymns 186, 235, and 305. St. Mark's Church, Butterworth. Servi'-e at 10.30
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    54 2 [From our Cokr EBPONd SINGAPORE, 2nd July. The Indian Immigrants Bill i been amended at the Reading. Currency postponed. Hon. D. Logan’s arrival. Notice has been given for a of §45-5,000 for Penan</ Hari?* Scheme. The fund of the Sin g a pore manent memorial has reached total
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    ADMINISTRATION REPORTS.
    380 2 Straits Settlements. The annual report in the Strait-d», mentsfor 1896 is signed bv KynnersLy, as Acting CoLm.,| St cr S lhe revenue for 1896 is set rtl .84' increase of $217,704 over 1895. The expenditure Was Ihe nett balance to the credit of ther'i on the 31st Decemb-
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    MATRIMONIAL AND ANTI-MATRIMONIAL.
    458 2 (Truth I am always anxious to oblige my read® Io the best of my ability, but I must draw the line at starling a matrimonial ageiif’ The responsibility is too heavy, and my acquaintance among eligible pait.es ofeitbtf sex too limited. I mention this, be.aM there seems
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      804 2 Tk 1 i inn iNew advertisements. Pritchard Co. HOUSE No. 7 Logan Road. L. SUEAWONGSEE, Logan Road. TO LET. 15 BEACH STREET. 1 Apply to H. J. MARTYN, Jr. NOTICE. DURING the absence in Europe of Mr. 1 J. Ellerma.ii, Messrs. J. de Haas and 4 A. Eckhart will sign
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      73 2 GoslingS Co., liuuch <(’ Union Sfrrets. JUST ARRIVED. ENGLISH SALTED BppfW Pork. Ox Tonjiiips. Hams Bacon. Ihtso. Ejliplian Cigarettes. Cigars. Tofiaeco< i Cevlon Te<:s. Ainerieaii Bievele.s EOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Saddles. Ilai>m‘ss. Sporting (ioods. IRON SALES DEED HONES. HAND BAGS. Large Assortment of Glassware. St. RAPHAEL and NOSS’ VIN (suitable
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    TELEGRAMS TO INDIAN PAPERS.
    1487 3 (Later than the Mail.) 15th—24th June. The Earthquake. The Seismograph at Grenoble recorded a shock of earthquake on Saturday evenintr (12th June.) Queensland and the Immigration of Asiatics. Lord Lamiugton, speaking at the opening of the Queensland Parliament, said that their I’rtuiier would confer with other
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    PASSENGERS.
    26 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Borneo from Singapore Mr. W. Black. Yesterday. Per s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld Mr. McMillan, and Captain Edie.
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    MAIL NOTES.
    1049 3 Reported New Transvaal Borrowing. Although an emphatic denial is given to the report that the Transvaal Government is desirous of negotiating a loan in Paris, the Matin declares it is in a position to know that Dr. Leyds opened up negotiations for the loan, and it is acquainted
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    83 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Ties have been fixed as follow Monday, sth July. Men's Singles. A. M Gibbon v. Rev. H. C. Henham Tuesday, 6th July. Mixed Doubles. Miss Jones and) Miss Hogan and E. A. B. Brown j v (W. H. Bell. >.. A C Mrs. Peirce
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    THE "LANCET" AND ITS FOUNDER.
    805 3 (Pall Mall Gazette). The modern average reader has a distaste for weekly instalments, particularly when couched in a turgid-looking type and located in a specialist organ. Few people, therefore, outside those immediately interested may be supposed to have perused the life of Thomas Wakley, as
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    SHIPPING.
    263 3 Arrivals. To-day. s s Borneo from Singapore. 8 s. G G. v Lansbert/e from Olehleh. 8. 8. (tanton from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Vidar from Deli. T esterday. 8. s. Petrel from Tongkah. 8. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. Departures. T<»-day. s
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    182 3 [Hlrait» Tinir» 26hT JUNE linutia (13/io p»1.J... 30 bn. era. XI fully pant $3l Punjoiiis ($4 pd.) |7. Jolnbim (s;> |>»l.l x. .-2.10. Balmily <(XI p»lj 5 sales. Pataling Col Tee Co. ($7O pd.) $7B sellers. (7s<* |»»l.) 40 sellers. Straits lusurallce (s2i |><| i *l9. Hongkong
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      21 3 DENTAL NOTICE. J. F. TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon, I'l has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Peuang about four weeks hence,
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      537 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Is the best medicine in the world for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough. When troubled with a cough or cold give this remedy a trial, you will be more than pleased with the result. It relieves the lungs, opens the secretions, aids expectoration and effects a
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      283 3 D. PIENTKOYSKY, Gentlemen’s Tailor Outfitter, No. 21 PENANG ROAD. I I R. Pientdovsky has during his short I'L slay here received testimonials from several gentlemen who were well satisfied with the clothing made for them, and have no hesitation in recommending him as a first class cutter mid outfitter. He
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    736 4 PROGRAMME. Aug u st Meeting 1897, sth 7th August. FIRST DAY. Thursday, the sth August, 1897. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value 8200. —For M.iidcu Horses (per rule XIV S. R. A.) Weight per scale (lOst. 91bs. All ex-griffins and ex-roadsters avowed 141bs Distance one mile. Entrance 810.
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      1553 4 1.. BUCHANAN WHISKY IS 'THE BEST. To be had at "Z’ B K “EAN A cHE^co Pe nBM Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 coon™'™emends. SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ BROTHERS, lIMITCn HIN LEE Co. ‘•""’ICU, ZZ~,. PROVERBS XXXI
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      304 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3p™ Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p.m Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective sight TOILET
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