Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 July 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW series:, ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 6th JULY, 1897. No. 150.
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      501 1 SBtpping Qtoftces* i "liar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. '|'Hr mail steamers may be A J- expected to arrive out\/j J war 'i s and leave Penang Jj i- 'me-vards, on the following .■z dates: Outwards. Homewards. July 2 Roeetta July 8 < „17 Ravenna 22 31 Jl rzapore Aug. 5
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      1495 1 SlVrnm» BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. ,V EXX steam SHTP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongk n n V EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. ciTTp pnuPAVV Trn —i i h P*n>-cr Capital 19.010,000. Mi IF LTD. Resxkyz Fcnl «400,000. AND
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      756 1 IhdULIRDSLII HAHDEL IIATSCHAfFU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0C0.00 Reskrvi Funds f 31 ad Orrici iv Amstirdam. Hi ad Aginct in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatechappij, Batavia. Agenciis and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap. London Bankers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 2 Penang, 6th July, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/ll> Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1/llj. Do. 3 Credits 2/03. Do. 3 Documentary 2/oi Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 159 Do. 3 days’sight Private 16, Bombay. Demand Bank 159 Do. 3 days’sight Private 163 Madras. Demand Bank 1 8}
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    144 2 Pknang. 6th July. 1*97. Tin §36 70 (Trang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... 13 C 3 sellers. Aeheeu 61», 15.2-5 do. White Pepper... 2* 50 flb Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. I 88. sell rs. Mace Pickings.. 77 do. Nutmegs 77 do (No
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    68 2 Mails close To-morrow For Per str Time. Langkat Jin Ho Noon. Langk.it Perse 11 A.M. Klang J/. Austin 1 p.m Pangkor AT’ An-on Tic Tony 2 pm. S’pore mid Hongk ng C. Apcar 2 p.m Edie, 'l'. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh Pegn 2 PM. Deli Ho Ktcei 1
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    24 2 From Olehleh— s. s. Fau Goene on Thm sday. From Liverpool—s. s. Croiuarly on Thursday. From Hamburg—s. s. Irene on Saturday.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    111 2 LONDON, sth July. The Sudan Expedition. UNDER WHICH GOVERNMENT. Mr. Brod rick states that the Egyptian Government is conducting the operations on the Nile. TH E COM MA N DEK-IN-CHIEF. There is no intention of superseding Sir H. H. Kitchener. Abyssinia. THE AGREEMENT WITH GREAT BRITAIN. An agreement
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    THE QUEEN’S THANKS.
    93 2 In a telegram, dated the 28th of Juue, and sent to the Indian papers, it is stated that the Queen is unable to acknowledge individually the great numbers of telegrams from all parts of the Empire. Her Maje-ty expresses, through the press, her sincere thanks for the
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    THE LATE MRS. OLIPHANT.
    209 2 It is with regret that probably many of our readers will note among the telegrams to Indian papers, published by us to-day, the announcement of the death of Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, who has been described as one of the most vigorous and popular of modern novelists.
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    THE MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY.
    231 2 A Royal charter was granted by the Portuguese Government to the Mozambique Company, which conferred upon the latter sovereign rights, to last for twenty-five years from 1891. We may remind our readers that there are three companies, administering territory in Portuguese Ea-t Africa. The Cape Delgado Company
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    THE P. & O. S.N. COMPANY.
    588 2 THE P. O. S.N. COMPANY. In the one-hundred-and-thirteenth Iwßyearly report of the above-named steamship company, which has been banded to us for perusal, w note that, in reporting on the fleet, (he Directors state that of the four new large steamers, India, China, Egypt, and Arabia, the first has started
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    525 2 The export of cattle from the port of Penang is prohibited for a further period of 15 days from the 23rd of Juue. It may be interesting to some persons to know that Zadkiel foretold the occurrence of the earthquake in India during the mouth of June.
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    TIGERS IN PROVINCE WEELESLEY
    105 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.", —The tigers seem to be getti» bolder and bolder. Recently, w e harek the fatality at Permatang Sintoh, audio a Kling is reported last night to have seem tigress and two cubs at the turn to Bull T. ngah,
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    166 2 (2nd July An Order of the Board of Agricultures reference to the prohibition of the import lion of dogs into Great Britain from an other countiy except Ireland and the Lied Man, and regarding the issue of licenses f t importation in particular cases. Mr. E. L Talma
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    ONE DOLLAR NOTES.
    163 2 In a letter addressed to the Sintrip’ 4 Chamber «f Commerce, which had |Nnounced in favour of one dollar notes, tk Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. A. Swcttenh thus writes “With respect to one dollar notes, the Government will have no objection to issue them if a majority
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    FORFEITURE OF A STEAMSHIP.
    159 2 In his report for May, 1897, Mr. Y Dennys, Magistrate and Protector in b Borneo Service, thus writes: “During the past fortnight 14 civil 17 criminal casqs were disposed of. was of considerable importance invob"y fine of 8500 on the defendant for sinugupU opium; and, in
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      802 2 n ij 1 ion New Pritchard Co. fitterB TXT' ANTED, at once, for Gula Estate, two VV Experienced Fitters. Liberal wages given to good men. Apply to ENGINEER, 324 Gula Estate, Perak. Are now snowing NOTICES. 1 J TO LET. a very large stock ot tIIHE TOWER, Anson Road. 1
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      68 2 Gosling Co., Beach <(• Union Sfreefs. JUST ARRIVED. ENGLISH SALTED Beef 4 Pork. Ox Tongues. Hanis. Bacon. Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. Cigars. Tobaccos. Cevlon Teas. American Bievclcs i:or LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Saddles. Harness. Sporting Goods. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES. HAND BAGS. Large Assortment of Glassware. St. RAPHAEL and NOSS’ VIN (suitable
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1566 3 Stru ts T mrf.j Thursday, Ist July. Present. ■p r vernor, Sir Charles Bu.’len JJ V Jell. O.C.M.G. p M.eyd-Kynnersley. Acting Coloj: Al. Braddell, Acting Attoruey--g G Penney, Acting Colonial Treag -C >n-; Alt xander, b..e., Actino il Engineer. i Hill, Acting Auditor-General i_- 1 C. B gaardt.
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    OIL IN BORNEO.
    69 3 The B. N. Borneo Herald bears from Lumbidan that the rig for oil-boring machinery will be finished in about a fortnight, and that boring f r oil will follow as s-on as possible; also that two other drilling plants will then be erected. It should be kn-wn
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    MURDER AT REPAH.
    172 3 The District Officer of Tampin reports the following horrible occurrence On the 18th April the Penghulu of R-pah noticed some clothes, evidently the property of a Chinese, lying by the side of the Johvl near the 27th milestone. He informed a corporal, who happened to be on
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    TELEGRAMS TO INDIAN PAPERS.
    812 3 (Later than the Mail.') In the House oe Commons. In the House of C inrnons last night (24th June) Mr. Curzon, replying to a question, said that one of the objects of the British mission to Abyssinia was to settle the boundary of Somali, which Britain
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    PASSENGERS.
    21 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson Messrs. Cregei, and Okarrol. Fa- s. >. Peru from L&ogkat; Mr. LindL
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    37 3 (From our Correspondent.) TELUK AX SOX. 3rd July. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 575 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 2,021 of ore. 6th July. The shipments to-day were To Penang, 627 pikuls of tin.
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    328 3 List of Xew Books Received on the 3rd of July, 1897. Ecb<>es fr m €»ld Calcutta, by H. E. Busteed. A History of Our Own Times (Vol. V). by Justin McCarthy. The Life of Nelson The Embodiment of the Sea Power Great Bntaai V. is by Captain A.
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    MAIL NOTES.
    333 3 A French View of the Transvaal’s Position. The Soleil f <i< -is that the Orange Free State and the Transvaal will, »<--ner'>r later, be drawn within the sp here of British d« minati* n unless they find powerful and efficacious hid in Europe. The Legal Assistant in the
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    102 3 Tuesday, 6th T-nnia Tournament. Golf Club. High-watar at New Jetty, 5-02 pm. and 5 29 a m. Wednesday. 7th; Tennis Tournament, Golf Club. H-h kev Match. E-planade. First Qtr 8.27 p‘m. Town Band. Esplanade. 5 p.m. High-watwr at New Jetty. 5-51 pm. and 6-18 a.m.
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    SHIPPING.
    282 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. C. Ape r fr<-m Calcutta. 8.«. Titan, from Singapore. s s Taw Tong fr >m Teluk Anson. s. s. Perse from Langkat. Yesterday. s. GlenfaToeh fr->m Singapore. s. s. Amig < from Karrical. B. I. s. s. Sina from Madras. s. s. C. C. Smith from
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    156 3 26th June ftaul 13 J“ pd.)... XI fully pa t f3l Ph; ill- $4 pd ?7. J S-, p-1.- .-2.40. Pai *»;g 1 rp Xl 1-1. '5 tales. Pataling Coffee Co. «etlcrx B-ng- g- *so p-1 fellert. •> In-u ran p i $l9. H ng- g Bank
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      22 3 DENTAL NOTICE. AIR. J. F. TEUFERT. Dental Surgeon. 31 has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Penang about four weeks heace.
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      658 3 TO LET. House No. 7 Log»n r «d. L. SURAWONGSEE, Logan Road The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. CELEBRA TIOX IX PEXAXG. IT is proposed to reprodu<-e in new tvpe I the several articles, descriptive of the' Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee in Penang, which are appearing in ihe columns of the
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      1823 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co Penang™ s ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 > THEAN SIEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS IT BROTHERS I IM'TED municipal notice. i
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      298 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 5 5g THE DISPENSARY, 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3n m Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. F Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety
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