Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 July 1897

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 20th JULY, 1897. No. 162.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 555 1 pipping Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ri’HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- .xWfiil wards, and leave Penang J homewards, on the following ates Outwards. Homewards. July 31 Ravenna July 22 Aug 13 Jftrsnpore Aug. 5 J' 1 ..27 Thame* 19 > Sept 10 Kaitar-idiind Sept. 2 r 23
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    • 1375 1 aßmtwW HWieMt BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. (uoiwa. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. r .to SHIP COMPANY. Ltd. 11. Z t’SK AND Fob Will sail Steamer From Expected on Reserve Liability of Proprietors $10,000,000. NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART yMAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. Negapatam, Karrical, c c T Hongkong—Thomas Jackson, Esq. Porto Novo Cuddalore, k WedJ»thJuly
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    • 673 1 REDKKLAfiDSIfiB HANDEL HAATSCfiAWU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,<XK).00 Reservi Funds f 2,282,814.38| Hnad Offici in Amsterdam. Hkad Agenct in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 131 2 Penang, 2 >th July, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/1 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 1/UJ Do. 3 Credits 2/0 Do. 3 Documentary 2/OA Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 155| Do. 3 days’ sight Private 157 Bombay. Demand Bank 155$ Do. 3 days’sight Private 157 Madras, Demand
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  • 146 2 Penang. 20ih July. H 97. Tin $3O 65 (Chinese) (Trang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... 14 16 sellers. I Acheen 6». 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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  • 54 2 Mails close on Tomorrow. For l‘er sir Time. Paugkor AT. Anson.. T<nc Tong 2 pm. The homeward l‘ A O steamer Ravenna is expected to leave Sing iporc at 4 p. m. on Wednesday. The Mail d--s|»at< bed from Penang to Loudon, via Brindisi, on the 25th ultimo
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  • 23 2 From Singapore—s. s. Lightning tomorrow. From Calcutta s. s. A A pear to-mor-row. From Olehleh —s. h. Maha Vajirunhis to-morrow.
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  • 137 2 LONDON, 19th July. The French in Africa. DEFEAT. A detachment of French cavalry, which left Timbuctoo in pursuit of some robbers, has been attacked. LOSSES. Two European officers, two noncommissioned officers, and 29 fSpahis have been killed. Statement of Ihe Foreign Under-Secretary. ABYSSINIA. In the debate on the
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  • 968 2 W e were not surprised, on reading our reporter's account of the proceedings at the meeting of the Municipal Council on Friday last, to find that the Commissioners have at length bestirred themselves and are show ing some desire to deal, so far as they can, with
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  • 185 2 The visit of bir James Westland to Calcutta has not been paid for nothing, it is very evident, and we take it that the consultations which were held there have led to the issue of the Indian Rupee Loan, for which, according to Retiter’s telegram of
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  • 35 2 Arrivals. To-DAT. Per s. s. Hebe from Singapore: Mrs. Leach, Miss Sharpe, Messrs. F. Gibbs, R. Page, Evans, Chan Homprat, and Gemmelt. YICBTEBDAT. Per 8. 8. Thaipeng from Port Weld: Mr. and Mrs. Derry.
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  • 40 2 OUK C<>«K BS p osr B|( DEATH OF CAPTAIN SYEps. 20th July. taiping. A telegram Avas received night to the effect that Ca?* Syers had died in Pahano f rc 2 effects of a wound giv en sladang.
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  • 77 2 The news was received vested that Captain Syers, CommisJ’ of Police, Federated Malay Stat* while after big game in P a h an(/ b company with Meikle, Was char,' by a sladang, and died on f way to Pekan, where lie w as bj on the 14th instant.
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  • 14 2 20th July. The shipments to-day were— To Penang, 588 pikuls of tin.
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  • 55 2 All communications relating t 0 Adi tisements and the Publishing Departing should be addressed to “The Mana® Pinang Gazette Press, Penang.” Contributions and Communications r lating to contributions should to “The E-liior, Pinang Gazette, who, it should be understood,does not uiife take to return any contribution, uulessi be accompanied
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  • 349 2 Mr. Lewis, tutor to the children of tk Siamese Royal family, has died of dvsenttn at Bangkok. Major Anderson leaves for England!, the homeward bound P 0. mail Mean» Ravenna, due heie on Thursday next. The Malay Mail contradicts a rum< which had promoted Colonel Walker totk
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  • 45 2 Messrs. Scully, Westerhout, and < man arrived this morning from having passed the final examination thus qualified themselves as Assistant geons. We hear that jhiedical stuontpassing will no lyger be destg»* Apothecaries, accoruiig to a recent ru of the Secretary of Mate for India.
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  • 79 2 We have much pleasure in to the public that the European an sian Address to H. M the Queen signed and may be seen to-morrow from ten to one o’clock, in the vestibu e 1 Chartered Bank. The design and are all
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 682 2 n ii i J 0 /1 New advertisements. Pritcnard to. club rpRAINING for Roadsters will commence ir Dnnnh Qlrool L on and after Thursday, the 22nd inst., JcJ* IjCClCtl mJ/ uuL j Q accordance with Penang Turf Club Rule XXIV. W. N. DOW, 3.53 Clerk of the Course. AUGUST RACE
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    • 83 2 Gosling Co., Beach <(• Union SI reefs. JUST ARRIVED. PUKE SCOTCH CONFECTIONERY. ENGLISH WHOLE FRUIT JAMS. Splendid Variety. ENGLISH SALTED Be<‘t Pork 35 cents per lb. 0x Tongues. Hams. Bacon. Cheddar Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. From $1.50 per 100. Cigars. Tobaccos. Ceylon Teas so cents per lb. Saddles. Harness. Sporting Goods.
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  • 276 3 05 the 11 th iustant the Guides aud the n i.,-nied by the State Baud aud uuder (jUUS U’’* c ißiiuud of Wiug Officer Payue, arrived scene, aud next day the Sultau of U with Raja Mansur, reached btaua Nagara. The Tunku Besar and j
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  • 550 3 A'etcs Later than the Mail.) bth —12th July. Ihe Jubilee Contingents. IHE Colonel commanding the Jubilee cumincents at Chelsea, in his report, says 'LI ine conduct ot the men has beeu most eieuiplaiyIHE I'bAß AND THE KING OF SIAM. At a banquet given at Peterhof to
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  • 900 3 Survivors Interviewed, the story of the wreck. Bombay, 10th July. The mail steamer brought to Bombay the rescued native crew of the steamer Aden. Several survivors were interviewed, and stated that the ship left Shanghai on the 4th May, called at Colombo on the Ist
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  • 75 3 Tuesday, 20th High-water at New Jetty, 4-28 a.m. and 4-35 p.m. Wednesday, 21st:— Town Band, Esplanade, 5 P.M. Last quarter 10.03 p. M. High-water at New Jetty, 5-17 a.m. and 5-54 p.m. Thursday, 22nd Lecture, Young Men’s Association ,8 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 6-06
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  • 1076 3 Death of General Maude. General Sir Frederick Maude, V.C., died at his residence, Sutherland Tower, Torquay, on 20th June. Yvette Guilbert. Mdlle. Yvette Guilbert was married on 22nd June at the Mairie of the Seventeenth Arrondissement iu Paris to Mr. Schiller, an American chemist. The wedding was a
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  • 171 3 Under this head D. M.” (doubtless Mr. Donald Mackay) contributes three articles to the Inverness Courier on the confederated states of Malaya, though his remarks are almost entirely confined to Perak. He describes the country, the native races, how the state produces five-eighths of the
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  • 110 3 The following record of the Carew tragedy is taken from the Japan Gazette:— “One of the most pathetic epitaphs ever erected is that placed over the spot where Mr. Carew lies buried. It reads: ‘ln loving memory of my busband who died Oct. 1896. Aged 43 years.’
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  • 164 3 Arrivals. To-dat. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. B. I. s. s. Secundra from Madras. s. s Deli from Asahan. Yesterday. 8. Maria Valerie from Negapatam. s. s. Aglaia from Hamburg. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld.
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  • 179 3 {tilrail» 12th JuLTJ Krulm (13 ID p<i.) ;29. sales. XI fully paid >3O. PuujouiM (|4 pd.) $B.OO Jwiel.u« ($.5 pd.) $2.40. Palianij Corp. (XI pd.i s'4 75 Pataling Coffee Co. ($7O pd.) ($7B buyers. Benueraiurs ($5O pd.) $4O sellers. 4 Straits Insurance (S2L pd $lB sales. Hongkong
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 340 3 “HUNYADI JANOS.” Profe-sor Virchow, as <>ne of the first to recognise the value of this popular Aperient Water, testifies to its having given him invariably satisfactory results. He considers it “os« of the most valuable of the cukative agents at ouK DISPOSAL.” bold everywhere. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles.
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    • 718 3 TO LET. rpHE TOWER,” Anson Road. 1 Apply to H. J. MARTYN, Jr. FITTERS. TV ANTED, at once, for Gula Estate, two V V Experienced Fitters. Liberal wages given to good men. Apply to ENGINEER, 324 Gula Estate, Perak. 1. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG.
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  • 822 4 PROGRAMME OF August Meeting, 1897. TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 17 th, 19 th, and 21st. FIRST DAY. First Race, 3-30 p.m. The Maiden Plate. —Value $2OO. For Maidens all Horses that have never won a race or anv Course —Griffin, Jump, and Roadsters’ Races excepted. Ex-griffins
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    • 1155 4 i„, :L BUCHANAN WHISKY tg twtt rfrt (Houses of Parliament.) AL AL JL. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co PensngM. g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BEOS. 11 X f GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE importers— BROTHERS
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    • 481 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 556 PENANG AUCTION MART, THE GUARANTEE SALES ROOM COMPANY. f|’HE undersigned will on and from fhi. 1 date, carry on the former business as Auctioneer. Appraiser, and Commission Agent at No. 52 Beach Street, under
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