Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 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, 17th JULY, 1897. No. 160.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 543 1 pipping (Uoftctß, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outf, war *i s > an, l leave Penang y homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. July 17 Ravenna July 22 31 Mirzapore Aug. 5 K )W Aug 13 Thames 19 J, 27
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    • 1429 1 ftlofttts. BKITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. 3 XONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ. nC EAN steam SHI P company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Ration (J EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of St earner a > SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $lO,OOOOOO. Reserve Fund t>,500,000. AND For Will sail
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    • 670 1 NEDERLANDSCJIK BABDEL IAATSCBirrU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38$ Hsad Office in Amsterdam. Hiad Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factor!j of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branchss. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 128 2 Penang, 17th July, 1807 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11» Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/11J Do. 3 Credits 2/0 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 155 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 160 Bombay, Demand Bank 155 Do. 3 days’sight Private 160 Madras. Demand Bank 15‘J
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  • 143 2 Penang. 17 th July. i'97. Tin $36 60 sellers. (Trang out of season. Black Pepper J West Coast... 14 16’sellers. Acheen 16.00 do. White Pepper 22. do Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 88 sellerl Mace Pickings... 77 do. Nutmegs 75 do. No. 16.90 do.
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  • 24 2 Mails close on Monday. For Per str Time. Pangkor A T Anson... t'aiiton 2 pm. Edie Olehleh H. I anton 3 I’.M.
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  • 43 2 From Liverpool—s.s. Nestor <>n b>.morrow. From Singapore- —s. s. Lightning on Monday. From Hamburg —s. s. Aglaia on Monday From Colombo Mt ria Valerie <»n Monday. From Negapatam—B. I. s. Secundra on Tuesday. From Calcutta ss. A Apcar on Tuesday.
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  • 110 2 LONDON, 16th July. Turkey and Greece. Tewfik Pacha has informed the Ambassadors that he will be prepared to resume the negotiations on Saturday (to-day). Mr. Slier man’s Despatch. Several American newspapers criticize Secretary Sherman’s needlessly irritating tone as amounting to bad manners. A New K. G. The Earl
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  • 62 2 The report of the proceedings at the Municipal meeting yesterday afternoon is held over for want of space. We notea strange coincidence in connection with the motion of Mr. Adamson, who addressed the Comuiissioneis on the subject of the present lawlessness in Penang at the same time
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  • 136 2 It is high time that the jurors, who are summoned to liy eases at the Assizes, should be relieved of hearing the several cases of at tempted suicide, which aie month after month s< nt up by the Magistrates fur trial at the Supreme Court. We presume no
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  • 279 2 Mr W. Bibby. manager at Raub, is about to take the h< liday tour which he so Well deserves. The Children's Service will be conducted by the Rev. S. S. Walker to-morrow at the Masonic Hall, at 9 a. in. The Hon. Colonel Alexander left for Singapore
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  • 109 2 This morning’s mail brings intelligence that Mr. Guah Lean Tuck, late of the Penang Ftee School, harassed both parts of the First Examination for Medical and Surgical Degrees, Cambridge. The subjects were Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. Out of 120 candidates, 63 were successful in passing.
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  • 93 2 An interesting debate was held in the rooms of the Young Men’s Association on Thursday night. Mr. Graham was in the chair. The subject was Which produces more happiness, wealth or education?” Mr. Chye Hock led in favour of wealth, and Mr. Check Siang in favour of
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  • 90 2 At the half-yearly meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Recreation Club, recently held at the Club House, the following office-bearers were elected:—Mr. L E. P. Wolferstan, President (ex-offi.cio) Mr. H. Noordin, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer ami Messrs. Ho A Qui, Chan Fook Sew, and Tan Seng
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  • 279 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”') Sir, —Pardon me for interrupting you in the good work of disseminating news, aud pray offer my 1,001 apologies to your proofreader, compositors, etc., for the trouble lam giving them. 1 have but a few words to say, and they
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  • 344 2 (From our own Correspondent.) The Judicial Commissioner sal at Batu Gajali on the 29th and 30th June and the Ist July, and disposed of some appeal cases and the Gopeng murder case. In the murder case Uie prisoner was sentenced to eight vears’ rigorous
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  • 825 2 The Queen at St. Paul’s Cat» Her Majesty the Q II( eI1 and D *n Princes were greeted in their r, a J Cathedral by a supreme displav Ti the immense crowd, as each’ al, v. reached; standing up, spontaneous l in the National Am hem. The
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  • 99 2 ST. George’s Church. Fifth Sunday after Trinity. Morning Service, with Holy Conimunio‘ 8 o’clock. —Hymns 240 and 315. Evening Service at 6 ocloci L XCIII (187), XCIV. vv. I—ll (18b), and A w. 12—end (187); Hymns 198, 2b6, and e St. Service at 5 p.m. of the AssumptionIst
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 720 2 Pritchard Co. ,1 COMPETENT Kling Krani. Apply t<> M AN AG ER, 342 Gtt/a Estate, Perak. Ladies’ Department churcn. (Masonic Hall rpHE Monthly Service for Children I ICT A*\ nF" h 1 ET n 1 be conducted on Sunday next at J I Ft— Lz 9 a.tn. by the Rev.
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    • 82 2 Gosling Co., Btach <(• Cnion Sfreefs. JUST ARRIVED. PURE SCOTCH ’CONFECTIONERY. ENGLISH WH3I.E FRUIT JAMS. Splendid Variety. ENGLISH SALTED Beef I’oi‘k 3.5 cents per lb. Ox Tonmies. Hams. Bacon. Hie(l(kr Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. From 51.50 per 100. Cigars. Tobaccos. Ceylon I PUS 50 cents per lb. Saddles. Harness. Sporting Goods.
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  • 785 3 (L. C. Express 25th June. The Diam<nd Jubilee has passed in a blaze of triumph. The glory of the Queen’s Reign was celebrated in the grandeur of a record pageant. Escorted by representatives of every of the greatest Empire the world F g ever known, the Queen, on
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  • 74 3 -AIiEDAy, I”th Tennis Tournament, Golf Club. Town Band, Golf Club. 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 2-01 a.m. and 2-28 p.m. Sunday, 18th o h Sunday after Trinity. High-water at New Jetty, 2-50 A.M. and 3-17 p.m. Monday, 19th Town Baud, Esplanade, 5 p.m. High-vffeter
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  • 1412 3 The Calcutta Riots. It is stated that between 900 and 1,000 rioters have be#n killed during the riot. There is reason to believe that the rioters were under lhe belief that without the sanction of the Viceroy neither the Police, nor Military, nor Volunteers could fire upon them.
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  • 54 3 In the Parliamentary Golf Tournament, held in June on the Litilestone links (18 holes, twice round), Mr. A. J. Balfour 8) won the final tie, beating Mr. H. W. Forster (scratch). At the thirty-fifth hole both players were even, when Mr. Balfour took the last hole
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  • 70 3 A case has been reported to us, says the Siam Free Press, in which it is alleged that instructions have been given by the authorities to the effect that no padi land shall be sold to any Frenchman or French protege in the neighbourhood of Klong
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  • 68 3 Robbery with violence, says the Siam Free Press, is on the increase in the neighbourhood of Klong Rangsit where attacks, are made, in broad daylight, on padi boats. From this reason the rice trade is falling off. Last month ten robberies, with violence, in open day, and
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  • 86 3 Upo# the refuflhl of France to sign the new treaty, says the Nichi Nichi, the Japanese Government instructed the Minister in Paris (Mr. Kurino) to report minutely on the matter. -No reply had been received from him up to 17lh June, but rumours are
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  • 176 3 The most important result of the employment of rays in internal disease has been the ascertainment of the strength and extent of the heart’s movement in healthy and unhealthy conditions. It has shown that the work performed by a sound heart has been greatly over-estimated,
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  • 1206 3 Thirteenth Centenary. The Pau-Anglican Conference, which began its deliberations at Lambeth, on sth July, is meeting a year earlier than custom requires in order to do honour to the thir-teen-hundredth anniversary of the landing of St. Augustine on English shores and the foundation of the Primalial
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  • 268 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Artsadong from Padang.. s. 8. Canton from Teiuk Anson. s. s. Fook Ching from Brandon. 8. s. K risar-i-Hind from B<>mbav. s. s. Letimbro from Singapore. s. s. Be diamond from London. Departures. To-day. s. s. Jin Ho for Langkaf. B I. s. s. Sirsa
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 370 3 FERGUSON’S SUCCESS is entirely due to giving the very best WHISKIES. TRY THETRz b§ A s 2 AND ALSO JUjLTtWI Duty paid $l5, Export $l2, Duty paid $12.50, Export $9.50, .per Case. per Case. A.ITD COJTVINCEJZ-OVRSELF SOLE AGENTS: PRITCHARD C 0.,, penaxg. FOR SALE. ('olouml Cement Flooring Tiles. zpHE prettiest,
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    • 109 3 CEMENTIGHT. A PAINT for reducing the temperature under galvanized iron roofing and on galvanizcl iron Buildings from 9°to 12°Fahr. A non-conductor of Heat or Cold, impervious to dampness, and also Fire Proof. Specially suitable for the Covering of Buildings. A protection against high and low teinperatuies. A preserver of all
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  • 726 4 PROGRAMME. August Meeting 1897, sth 7th August. First Day. Thursday, the sth August, 1897. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value S2oo.—For Maiden Horses (per rule XIV S. R. A.) Weight per scale (lOst. 91bs.) All ex-griffins and ex-roadsters allowed 141bs. Distance one mile. Entrance $lO. 2.— The Galloway
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    • 1122 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Meshbs. THEAN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 1 GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS-ELA.TZ BROTHERS, LIMITED Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and t h Diar J hC l
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    • 354 4 VEGETABLES r r J c I REGISTERED TRADE MARK, Is competing with every brand in the market in QUALITY AND PRICE. fICKERMAN-IifIURENCE’S DRY-ROYAL. BRUT-ROYAL, Price I)||h WHOLESALE PRICE ON APPLICATION DRY ROYflli is universally recognised as one of the choicest DRY SPfIRKIiING WINES of France. The Saumur country is a
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