Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 July 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pfl/Cf 20 'CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 28th JULY, 1897. No. 169.
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      559 1 (Hotter [Tmii.isiikir Oriental Steam Navigation Company. <.s.rx v J ’HE mail steamers may be „«> expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang g homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. lfl July 31 Bctßeana July 22 ','••7. Aug. 13 I Mirzapore Aug. 5 27 Thames 19 Sept 10 Katsar-i-hind Sept.
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      1670 1 ftloftew BRITISH INDIA bl EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Ocean steam ship company. NLUArMiRivi LINE. Ur olLAlviE.no. ing Corporation. EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». qtirp PAWPAW Ttt> Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8 6,500,000. AND For Will sail
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      669 1 «DKKLABDSiaK HAHIiKL BAATSCHAMJ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38 j Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency 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.
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    EXCHANGE
    127 2 Penang, 28th July, 1897 Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 1/10-g-Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/D| Do. 3 Credits 1 Ilf Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 152 Do. 3 days’ sight Piivate 135 Bombay. Demand Bank >s2i Do. 3 days’sight Private 155 Madras. Demand Bank 152 Do.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    145 2 Pksam. 28th July. '“97. Tin $37 i Tr.um out of season. Black Pepper West <'oast... 6.50 sellers. I Aeheen ]7 do. White Pepper. 23 do Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 88.— seller Mace Picking*. 77 d<>. Nutmegs 75 50 do. N<> 1 o.O" do.
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    23 2 Mails close Tomorrow. F»r /‘er ttr Time. Edie A Oleldeh H. Uanton... I P.M. Pangkor AT. A"s<m... Canto i 2 p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    36 2 From Hamburg —s. h. Ettiickdale today. From Sis japore—s. N unn .nj tomorrow From Singapore—s s. y/aha Vajirunhis on Friday. From Padang s Smew on Saturday. Fk<>m Liverpool- s. Patrocl on Sat urdav.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    193 2 LONDON, 27th July. Another Rising in Chitral. A NIGHT ATTACK. Tribesmen have made a night attack on the Malakand camp in the Chitral District. BRITISH CASUALTIES. One officer was killed and four were wounded. In the House of Commons. STATEMENT BY THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY. Mr.
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    THE PIRACY OFF ACHEEN.
    764 2 As our readers may have seen from the News From Acheen,” which we published on Monday, the Java Bode contradicts a rumour that an expedition will l>e sent to Teluk Semawe. We suppose, if this be true, that the Dutch officials have discovered the whereabouts of
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    THE QUEEN’S THANKS.
    207 2 The Queen in the letter to the people and the empire sets at rest, at once and for all, the doubt that has been expressed at times, as to whether Her Majesty would not prefer to throw off the cares of state and abdicate in favour of
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    815 2 A Ti mpkrancb social gathering will Le held to-night at the Anglo-Chinese School. Wk regret to hear that the wife of Mr. Habib Merican Noordin isfseriouslv ill. The s. s. Resident Haleicyn is undergoing her usual survey to-day, for the six mouths’ certificate aud license. The prosecution
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    THE PENANG TURF CLUB.
    82 2 A correspondent writes to inquire the Penang Tmf Club C- miuitiee nave (bought it necessary to issue liekcis of ai--mission for ladies to the Grand Staid j Ihe lace davs. The practice was ath'|’ ltu in Singapore for particular reasons; but similar complaint has been heard
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    160 2 The Andree v. Tisbury case is be withdrawn. Mr. W. W. Skeat will be 'going 11 soon on long leave. Mr. Bell, says the Malay Mail, is tinned as a possible successor to t ie Caplaiu Sveis. h,.., The improvements in Ihe Club >i»' are still proceeding, and
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      874 2 t\ j i IDA New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. i BLACK MARE. A Victoria. A Rover A Bicycle. Apply to 372 J. A. HARWOOD, Penanq. FLOWER SHOW. nrr' n\/C n IT is proposed I o hold a Flower Show in VU O I i\t 11 V ti. U J Penang in
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      51 2 Gosling Co., l UitiH Sfreefs. 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. Gosling Co. Penally Jj’
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    THE INDIAN IMMIGRATION BILL.
    531 3 ///< Editor "1 e P^ nan 9 Gazette.”) c lK —lhave ilt i w i*h interest all that lu vn published in your columns (includ,i,u somewhat dreary debates in Coun--11|(J Ul" O n on die Indian Imnngiation Bill, and I C aVe signed the petition to
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    THE PENANG HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS.
    497 3 THE PENANG HARBOUR IMPROVEM ENTS. Like the baby depicted in the advertisements of a well-known soap," says the Straits Times, "die people of Penang ought to hg I Lappy. now they have got it. They have got I the Legislative Council of the Colony to agree I to an expenditure
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    THE ASSIZES.
    102 3 Visuvasam, the Tamil who was convicted on Monday of voluntarily causing grievous hurt by means of an axe, was sentenced yesterday morning to seven years’ ligorous imprisonment. The case against the Malay womau, Ajar, charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt with an axe to a Malay at Permatang
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    THE LATE LORD REVELSTOKE.
    51 3 A London telegram to India of 19th inst. announces the death of Lord Revelstoke. The late Lord Revelstoke was a brother of Lord Cromer. He was senior partner of Messrs. Baring Brothers, and a Director of the Bank of England. Lord Revelstoke was 69 years of
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    THE SOUTH AFRICA INQUIRY.
    72 3 With the exception of the Daily News and the Chronicle, all the English papers endorse the findings of the South Africa Committee, and hope the question will now drop. In the House of Commons on 16th inst., Mr. Bailing gave notice of a motion calling attention
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS TO INDIAN PAPERS.
    571 3 13th—19th July. The Diamond Jubilee. The Maharajah of Kuperthala and fifteen Imperial Service officers started on their return journey to India to-day. Rajah Khetri, Thakore of Gondal, and Rajkumar Shappura dined with the Queen last night, and remained at Windsor until to-day. The Queen yesterday
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2922 3 Saturday, 24th July, 1897. Straits Times. Present. H. E. The Governor, Sir Charles Bullen Hugh Mitchell, g.c.m.g. Hon. C. W. Sneyd-Kynuersley, Acting Colonial Secretary. Hon. Lieut.-Colonel Bogle, r.e., Acting Officer Commanding the Troops. Hon. T. de M. Braddell, Acting AttorneyGeneral. Hon. F. G. Penney, Acting Colonial Treasurer. Hon.
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    PASSENGERS.
    68 3 Arrivals. To-day Per B. I. s. 8. Secundra from Singapore The Inspector General of Police, Miss Biker, and Mr. T. Sarkies. Per 8. s. Canton from Tcluk Anson Mr. Craigie. Yesterday. Per P. O. s. s. Shanghai from London Dr. Cant lie, and Mr. R. W. Hurst. Per s.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    108 3 Wednesday, 28th:— Association Football, Esplanade, at 5 15 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 10-50 A.M. and 11-17 p.m. Parsi Theatrical Co.’s Performance 9 P M. Thursday, 29th: Approach Match. Golf Club. New Moon, 10-53 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 11-39
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    SHIPPING.
    224 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. s. s. Fitzpatrick from Rangoon. B. I. s. s. Secundra from Singapore. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. Yesterday. P. O. s. s. Shanghai from London, s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld, s. s. Mary Austin from
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      371 3 TO LET. Q rpHE TOWER,” Anson Road. 1 Apply to H. J. MARTYN, Jr. WANTED. i CHINESE MASTER to teach the First /1 Standard. Apply, with testimonials, to the Acting Headmaster, Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur 354 PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. JENTRIES for the Maiden Plate being J insufficient, the race
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    762 4 PROGRAMME OF August Meeting, 1897. TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 17th, 19th, and 21st. FIRST DAY. First Race, 3-30 p.m. The Maiden Plate. —Value 3200. For Maidens —all Horses that have never won a race or anv Course —Griffin, Jump, and Roadsters’ Races excepted. Ex-griffins and Roadsters
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      2017 4 EOCHANAN WHISKY TQ HTWIT nTTCTT c JL JIxJL JC3JL To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co P 1!d Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 gooVyen& friends. SOLE IMPORTERS BItOTHEZtS, .Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and I D,arrh ea
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      855 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED ANf, GLASSES SUPPLIED. -J PENANG AUCTION MART THE GUARANTEE SALES ROOM COMPANY. 'pHE undersigned will O n and from tli I date, carry on the former busing Auctioneer, Appraiser, and Commit Agent at N<>. 52 Beach Street, unde
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