Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 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, 27th JULY, 1897. No. 168.
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    • 538 1 t < uar << Oriental Steam navigation Company. ri’HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Ontwaris. Homewards. July 31 TJarenna July 22 lug 13 Mirzapore Aug. 5 27 Thames 19 1 Sept 10 Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2 23 Rotetfa 16
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    • 1425 1 SB«»»tna Olottees BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTO.>. banks. spying iiwwct. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSGHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BanknCEAN STEAM ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS, Hongkong Shanghai a U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. OTTTII nnornvv T Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8
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    • 670 1 imiiMBOSUIt HAN Uhl MAATSmfFW (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reservb Funds 2,282,814.38$ Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij bf the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatscbappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribqn, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 125 2 Penang, 27th July, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11 Do. 4 months’sight Bank... Do. 3 Credits 1 Do. 3 Documentary l/ll| Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 154 Do. 3 days'sight Private 156 J Bombay. Demand Bank 154 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 156 J Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 150 2 Pi -Nam, 27 th July. H 97. Tin $36 75 (Chinese) Trang out of season. Black Pepper! West (‘oust... 16.50 sellers. Adieen 17 do. White Pepper 23 do. Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 88.— sellers. Mase Pickings.’ 77 do. Nutmegs 75 do. iNo I
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  • 55 2 Mails close Tomorrow. For I er »tr Time. Edie. T Semawe, St -li, A Olddeh l‘e u ...11 A M. Pingk liu B'lindoti iC Smiih I pm. Dell 1 PM. Ten-kah ...I'ctrel 1 P.M. Madras, Ac., taking mails for Europe, Ac., ria Negapatam Scrim Ira 4 pm. R
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  • 36 2 From Suez —s. s Shanyhai to-day. From Singapore —B 1 s. s. Secundra ami s. s. II be to-morrow. Fr<>m Hamburg —s. s. Eltrickdale tomorrow. From Singapore —s s. Miha Vajirunhix on Friday.
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  • 149 2 LONDON, 26th July. The Hawaii Difficulty. JAPAN’S REPLY TO SHERMAN’S NOTE. According to the A z c//; YerZ the reply of Japan to Secretary Sherman’s Note, itself a reply to the original protest of Japan against the annexation of Hawaii, indicates that she is prepared to continue to
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  • 14 2 Hamilton. Ou Monday, 26th inst., tl.e wife of AV. Hamilton, of a son.
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  • 1178 2 When we heard that the Indian Immigration Bill had passed its third reading we refrained from commenting on. the fact at length, being in hope that, when the account of the debate was in our hands, we should have more fresh light thrown on the subject,
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  • 109 2 We hear that the survev partv r are working f rom Prai t( p '4 Uell have completed the first two tar yond Bukit Mertajam, an(l taking measurements in the vi,/ Alma Estate. Some proprietoiTt lodged complaints at the District n? against the action of
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  • 244 2 We have been requested to aM to those, who are taking a practical terest in the present revival of As sc tion Football in Penang, thaftherel’ be a practice game on the Espl ara at 5.15 p.m. on Wednesday, instead o f the usual weekly Hockey* match,
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  • 264 2 The Chinisk Consuftr-in ral L-ared» Singapore by llie s. s. Chelydra to-dar. The Victoria Pand Theatrical Cotqan had mu ex-ellent house at their opening }<• formance last evening. For importing one hundred andeiji- unstamped letters int>> Hie Colour, a Cl» man was yesterday fined 8100 bv Mi.
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  • 103 2 The first case called yesterday w- I tD against a Tamil, named Visnva'aui. > 'l" tL with (1) attempting to commit (2) voluntarily causing grievous bu' l means of an axe. After a trial which b• the greater part of yesterday, the a<i'Uwas acquitted on the first charge
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    • 743 2 ii i 1 n fl Nsw advertisements. Pritchard Co. a concert WILL BE GIVEN AT THE 75, Beach Street. town hall On Thursday, the 29th inst., BY Mr. MUNRO AUGUST RACE MEETINGS ar| co 7»"'-’ Assisted by several well-known lady and gentleman Amateurs of Penang and States. ToilAVlTld TlflTlQPflTlflnf Dooi
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    • 52 2 Gosling Co., fit tit'li J’ I t hioii Streets. ENGLISH MADE SADDLES HARNESS At exceptionally LOW PRICES. Manila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes AMBER MEERSCHAUM Cigar Cigarette Holders MOUNTED IN GOLD and SILVER. PIPES. PIPES. Wine and Spirit Merchants. Finest Stock in the East. Send for Price Lists of POSADA WINE COMPANY.
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  • 26 3 S P ECIAL TELEGRAM. I i m our Correspondent.) IE LUK ANSON. 27th July. Tlit 1 sliipme^ 8 to-day are— To Penang, 792 pikuls of tin.
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  • 44 3 The celling prices of the horses entered the “Autumn Stakes,” the sth race on !li First Dav, which were inadvertently Hied from the list of entries published are as follows Leichol Si. 000; Fire, $900; Triton, and Why Not, 51,050.
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  • 208 3 T w uld now appear, from further inform- .n received concerning the reported collib )n between the s. s. Pegu and a junk off ];> t bi<"k. that the junk bore down upon p st, mi r, struck against it, and capsized, -pi,,, link carried no
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  • 322 3 The two boats belonging to the s s. Pegu, which the pirates took away, have been found u the shore, at the spot where the desperadoc' land'd. This turns out to be close to the month of the river I'ari Busuk, between Simp.mg Ulim and Diamond Point.
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  • 90 3 Dear Mr. Editor, —I think it is time that more stringent measures were taken with the Chinamen in the vegetable gardens at th- corner of Cantonment and Me Alister Roads, for the utter disregard paid by them to the small fines inflicted by the Magistrates for the ifse
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  • 127 3 (To tin Editor of the Pinang Gazette") Sir, —According to the Singapore papers received vi-sterdav, the Acting Attorney-Gen-eral in his speech on the Indian Immigration Bill, on Thursday last, makes it appear that the interests of the Native States and ’ll- Provinc" Wellesley planters are conflicting.
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  • 103 3 hie Newihwang correspondent of the Shanghai Mercury reports that a Russian man-of-war recently visited Port Arthur and "ad on board a number of Russian officials, lhey made a tour round the docks and surroundings, and survevs were made of all they insp cted. They were escorted
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  • 68 3 According to telegrams from Tiomsoe, Herr Andree’s ship, the Virgo, had to break through vast fields of ice, and arrived at Spitzbergen on 30th May, badly damaged. The balloon house has greatly suffered from winter storms, but it has been repaired, again. [Reuter has informed us lately
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  • 74 3 An American scientific journal states that in China hens are employed to hatch fish eggs. These are sealed in an eggshell and placed under the unsuspecting hen for a few days until the spawn has warmed into life. The contents of the shell are then emptied into
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  • 88 3 An account of the dwarfish race found in the Pamirs by Herren Olifsen and Filipsen, two Danish officers, is given by Professor Muller, of Taskent, of the Societe de Geographic. Not only the people, but their domestic animals are dwarfish, the oxen being no bigger
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  • 88 3 Mark Twain’s book about his trip round the world, to which he is now adding the finishing touches in London, will appear in the autumn. It is said to be written in the stvle of Innocents Abroad.” In a recent letter the author refers to the
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  • 245 3 A series of disordeily scenes, says the L C. Express of the 25th June, occurred in Dublin on 21st iust. Miss Maud Gonne was announced to address a meeting off College Green. About nine o’clock a large crowd assembled carrying a black flag bearing a statement in silver-coloured letters
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  • 324 3 Gassier s Magazine. Various plans have been suggested aj different times for the utilization of the energy developed by the rise and fall of the tides, but the intermittent character of the power has usually prevented any satisfactory solution of the problem. There is, however,
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  • 15 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Taut Tong from Teluk Anson Messrs. Towers and Lee,
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  • 351 3 The Government of India has addressed a letter to the Government of Bengal on the increase of litigation. Reference is made to the “enormous and apparently increasing number of appeals in Civil suits. The figures show that there are appeals in about 30 per
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  • 311 3 Internal affairs in Ge'many seem in a ve»v serious condition, ami a glimpse <>t what the administration is like was given by the famous trial of the secet police, which so far appears to have led to scandal and to nothing else. Baron Marschall, says a London
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  • 391 3 The ordinary medical man at home, unit ss he has capi'al to buy a practice or influence to give him a good start ami worth to keep himself going, is Fable to be in a bad wav for his bread-and-butter. Things, however, would seem to be
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  • 441 3 According to annual custom, the British Directors have forwarded to Lord Salisbury the returns of the navigation through the Suez Canal for 1896. The net tonnage for the past year showed an increase of 111,900 tons, while the amount of dues rose by 1,466,277 frs. The number
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  • 129 3 Tuesday, 27th Ladies’ Approach Match. Golf Club. Town Band, Golf Club, 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 10-01 A.M and 10-28 p m. Wednesday. 28th Association Football. Esplanade, at 5 15 p m. Town Band. Esplanade, 5 p.m. Last quarter 10.03 P M. Concert at
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  • 234 3 Arrivals. To-day. R. Halewyn from Asahan. s, s. Taw Tong fronf Teluk Anson. s. s. Fook Ching from Brandon. s. s. Maetsuycker from Olehleh. Yesterday. s. s. C. C. Smith from Brandon. 8. s. Hok Canton fiom Olehleh. s. s. Petrel from Tongkah. s. s. Arlsadong from Trang.. s.
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  • 192 3 (OGaU» I line». 218 T JvLY.) Rauhs i 13 JO p<l.) -24. sales. -61 fully paid $25. PunjoiiiH ($4 pd.) ?8.00 JmlmUi-h (J.> pd.) J 2.-10. Pahang Corp. (XI pd i #4 75 Pat .ling Coffee Co. ($7O pd.) ($7B buyers. Pengeraugb ($5O pd.j $4O sellers. Straits
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    • 80 3 DENTAL NOTICE. MR. J. F. TEUFERT. Dental Surgeon* has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Penang about four weeks hence. J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 75 BEACH STREET, PENANG. FOR SALE. rohiured Cement Flooring Tiles. rpHF prettiest, best, and cheapest flooring 1 for Halls, Dining Rooms, Bathrooms,
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    • 1010 3 GUAT CHENG BROTHERS, No. 27a BEACH STREET. Great clearance sale of ail their Goods in Stock (except Chandlery Stores). Commenced on Ist June. For Cash Only. Liberal Reductions in Prices. Perak Government Notice. r I’ENDERS will be received at the office of 1 the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Taiping, up
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    • 186 3 CARD. Mr. James R. T. Logan, .S’ URG EON-DENTIST, Temporary address, No. 1, Transfer Road. MR. LOGAN has returned to Penang and may be consulted daily as advertised. Sun Insurance Office. formerly Sun Fire Office, London. Established 1710. INSU RANCES effected upon almosfevery description of property at the current Rates
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    • 1953 4 EOSEANAN WHISKY is the best. Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Kd. i i W T T "1 O i i i i i 1 w Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs THEAN SIEW Co. Me? n A
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  • 8123 1 -jhuksday, 22nd July, 1897. M Straits Times. Present. T v vi Sir Charles Bullen Mitchell,* g.c.m.g. H n W Sih'.' d-Kvnnerslcy, Acting ie ut.-C"lt>iiel Bogle, r.e., Acting H' I "offi Commanding the Troops. H 1,. M Biaddell, Acting Attornev■ho»- i M f G Penner, Acting Colonial ■H" ,b
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    • 126 2 TO LET. < Q rpHE TOWER,” Anson Road. J Apply to H. J. M AI.’TYX, .In WANTED? FPILS to teach Music. Terms moderate. Apply to Miss C. W.,” 322 Poet Office, Penang. WANTED. 1 CHINESE MASTER to teach the First /1 Standard. Apply, W’ith testimonials, to the Acting Headmaster, Victoiia
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    • 2189 2 NOTICE. The Aachen Munich Fire CRUSHED FOOD. Municipality of s|| Insurance Co. p “jrieorge 4 FIXED DEPOSIT RECEIPT of the OF AIX LA CHAPELLE. 1 JT You will be Satiseie I n Hongkong Si».i mghai Banki »g bmr- Kn 1 BELILIOS begs to inform the pnb- J 1 U Municipal
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