Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 July 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pff/Cf 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. MONDAY, 19th JULY, 1807. No. 161.
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      535 1 pipping (Rotwee. Oriental Steam Navigation Company. JfilHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 31 Mirzapore Aug. 5 Aug. 13 Thames 19 5 27 Roliilla Sept. 2 V/Xwore Sept. 10 Kaisar-i-hind 16 v 23 Rosetta 30 O ctl
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      1390 1 (Ylrdit-e* BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hon!rkon! Shanghai BankncEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. (J EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. emu onupivv T™ Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8 6,500,000. AND For Will sail Steamer
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      343 1 NEDERLAKDSCHE HANPKL AATSCfIAPPU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38$ Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 2 Penang, 19th July, 1897 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11 j Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1/111 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 151
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    144 2 Pknang. 19th July. i>97. Tin $36 60 (Chinese) (Trang out of season., Black Pepper J West Coast... 14 16 sellers. I Aeheeu 6a. 16.00 do. White Pepper 22. do. Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. 1 88.: sellers. Mace Pickings.. 77 do. Nutmegs 75 do. i
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    71 2 Mails close on Tomorrow. For Per str Time. Port Weld A Teluk Anson Lady Weld... 10*A.M. Deli Vid >r Noon. Klang M Austin I pm. Pangkor A T Anson., iistsy 2 p.m. The homeward I* A O steamer Ravenna is expected to leave Sing ipTe at 4 p.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    50 2 From Hamburg —s. s. Aglaia to-d Av. From Colombo— Maiia Valerie to-duv. From Singapore--s. s /Ze/»e to-morrow, and s. s. Lightning on W>tln< sd.i v. From Negapatam—B. I. s. s. Secundra to-morrow. From Calcutta—s. s. A A pear on Wednesday. From Olhleh—s. s. Maha Vajirunhis on Wednesday.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    121 2 LONDON, 17th July. A Fresh Indian Loan. Tenders are invited for an Indian loan of three crores of rupees, with interest at three per cent., which will close on the 16th August next. Turkey and Greece. Tewfik Pacha, at the last moment, has accepted the Ambassadors’ peace proposals.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    893 2 A new’ judge’s b<>x lias been supplied on the Taiping race-course. The Selangor Club, it is rumoured, are about lo bold an athletic sports meeting. The survey of a proposed section between Kajaiig and Seremban will probably be commenced at once The Durbar at Kuala Kangsar was
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    GOLF.
    19 2 The July Monthly Medal will be plaved for on Friday and Saturday next, the 23rd and 24th instant.
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    YOUNG MEN’S ASSOCIATION.
    32 2 A Lectuye will be delivered at the Young Men’s Association at 8 p.m. on Thursday, the 22ml inst., by the Rev. S. S. Walker, on the Dignity of Dufy.”
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    A FATALITY IN PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    102 2 A Dutch officer, of H. M. N. S. Harik, was out, shooting monkeys yesterday at Bagan Serai in the Province. His weapon was an ordinary Service rifle. As he approached the pontoon bridge about noon time, he fired at a numkey that was sitting between
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    "GAZETTE” NOTIFICATIONS.
    127 2 "GAZETTE NOTIFICATIONS. (16th July.) The Governor has appointed the Hou’ble C. W. Sneyd Kynnersley to be his Deputy during his absence from the Colony, dating from the 11th inatant. Au agricultural show will lie held at Malacca about the end of June, 1898. The Show will consist of exhibits of
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    PASSENGERS.
    80 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Lindula from Rangoon Mrs. Brown. Per s. s. Adour from Singapore: Mr. A Mrs. Bazier. Yesterday. Pers. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson: Mr. Sutton. Per s. s. Vidar from Deli: Mr. Cornfield Per s. s. Quorra from Langkat: Rev. F. B. West. Per s.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    40 2 (From our C<H<R ESPONt)|( N TELUK ANSON. 17th July. The shipments to-day areTo Penang, 608 pi ku s o[ tj To Singapore, 3,635 nf ot ore. 19th July. The shipments to-day were— To Penang, 588 pikuls of tin.
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    REBELLION IN BRITISH BORNEO.
    128 2 Reuter s Correspondent at Labuan t.l grapns on 12th July that sixty rebel. 7 the chief, Mat Salleh, attacked the G.k' ment staliouat Gaya yesterday, Bacl d treasury, and seized Mr. Neubronner J officer in charge; they then looted and h ed the town, and killed
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    OPIUM.
    52 2 Two hundred and seventy chests of ares Opium were imported into p e na? during June. The exports for the month were is f 0; low: Malayan Peninsula West ]24»_ Selangor n.i’’ Siam West Coast -i Achenese ports Sumatra exclusive of Acheen Kedah territory ti Singapore Hongkong jq Chests
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS FOR JUNE.
    73 2 Penang. Temperate— Maximum 92 5 Fah. Minimum 73.5 Rainfall— Fort Cornwallis 1333ini. Central Prison J 526 Government Hill 1940 Balik Pulau 1493 Greatest fall in 24 hours 5.46 Bindings. Lumut 434 Province Wellesley. Temperature— Maximum 98.0 Fah. Minimum 72.0 Rainfall Mean 12.96 ins., divided as follows
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    NEWS FROM THE FAR EAST.
    384 2 From the Manila Comercio we learn that a disastrous eruption of the volcauo Marott, I in the south west of Luzon, occurred on the 26th June, and that fifty-six p»ersons lost their lives, many more being injured Only a brief telegram bad been received at
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      769 2 n '1 1 10 INew advertisements. Pritchard bo. penan w n or k s iechanicai CORNFIELD Bros.. Machinists and Electricians. 4« j d T) EPAIRS done to Bicycles, Tricycles, Liddles I/GpClFtrnent Jtl Sewing Machines, Fire Arms, Electri•V cal Instruments, Musical Instruments, and other Implements, Ac., Ac., by European skill and
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      71 2 Gosling Co., <(: Union •Streets. JUST ARRIVED. PURE SCOTCH CONFECTIONERY. ENGLISH WHOLE FRUIT JAMS. Splendid Variety. ENGLISH SALTED Beef Al Pork 35 cents per lb. Ox Tongues. Hams. Bacon. Cheddar Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. t From $1.50 per 100. Cigars. Tobaccos. Ceylon Teas so cent» per lb. Saddles. Harness. Sporting* Goods.
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    MUNICIPAL MEETING.
    1470 3 a meeting of the Municipal Commis- >.« was held at the Town Hall on FriiTafteruoon. Mr. J. Y. Kennedy (Presij 3 n Mr. J Gibson, Mr. G. F. Adamson, Mr K V P- Bogan, Mr. A. H. Capper, and Mr Clieali Chen Eok were present. q’jje minutes of
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    THE ADDRESS TO THE QUEEN.
    523 3 (L. C. Express On the 21st June Lord Salisbury iu the House of Lord moved, amid cheers, an humble Address to the Queen congratulating Her Majesty on the auspicious completion of the sixtieth year of her reign, and assuring Her Majesty that the House profoundly
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    MAIL NOTES.
    936 3 Mr. Rhodes and the Matabele. Reuter’s Cape Town correspondent, telegraphing on 20th June says:—Mr. Cecil Rhodes has had a successful indaba with the Matabele chiefs at Buluwayo. He presented the indunas with oxen. Disaster in the Isle of Wight. A Ryde telegram says: —News has been received that
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    CRICKET.
    564 3 Visitors v. Krian. A team that left Penang for Parit Buntar early on Saturday returned this morning, after having had a most enjoyable trip,.due to the renowned hospitality of their hosts, and to the perfect weather with which they were favoured. Almost immediately after their arrival, the Visitors, having
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    170 3 Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Fhiday, the 2nd July, 1897, Present. J. Y. Kennedy Esq., (President), A. H. Capper Esq., and G. F. Adamson, Esq. Absent J Gibson. Esq., Cheah Chen Eok, Esq., and R. A. P. Hogan, Esq. 1. The minutes of the last
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    SHIPPING.
    252 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Nestor from Liverpool. s. s. Lindula from Rangoon. s. s. Adotir from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Flensburg from Melbourne. s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. 8. 8. Quorra from Langkat. s. 8. Vidar from Deli. s. s. R. Halawyn from Asahan. s. s. Lady Weld
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    181 3 (Ulraili Titnet, 12th July.) Raubrt (13 to |xl.) J 29. sales. -Cl fully pai'l >3O. PunjoiuH (|4 pd.) >B.OO (>5 pd.) >2.40. Pahang Corp. (j£t pd.) >4 75 Pataling Coffee Co. (>7O pd.) ($7B buyers. Penyeramrs (?50 pd.) >4O sellers. Straits Insurance (>2C pd.) >lB sales. Hongkong
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      619 3 Opened from 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Tiffin from 12.30 to 2.30 p.m. BREAKFASTS can be supplied at any time. Try our Bodega Beer in white glass bottles. Sure to please. Supplied to the PENANG CLUB and the NATIVE STATES. All kinds of Wines, Spirits, aed Liquors at moderate
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      121 3 CARD. Mr. James R. T. Logan, SURGEON-DENTIST, Temporary address, No. 1. Transfer Road. MR. LOGAN has returned to Penang and may be consulted daily as advertised. CEMENTIGHT. A PAINT for reducing the temperature under galvanized iron roofing and on galvanized iron Buildings from 9° to 12° Fahr. A non-conductor of
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      1596 4 jGm. BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co p gM Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J N yen E 4 friends. sole importers— KATZ BROTHERS, UMITrn HIN LEE Co. -""ULU,
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      332 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. PENANG AUCTION MART, THE GUARANTEE SALES ROOM COMPANY. rpHE undersigned will on and from this I date, carry on the former business as Auctioneer, Appraiser, and Commit Agent at No. 52 Beach Street, under th.
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