Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 August 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICL 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. MONDAY, 9th AUGUST, 1897. No. 178.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 533 1 gapping (notices. Oriental Steam 1 Navigation Company. fpHE mail steamers may be J-L expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Au». 13 I Mirzapore Aug. 5 Jek’" a 27 Thames 19 Sept 10 Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2 jfirMpo* 23 Bogetta 16 Oct. 7 Rohilla
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    • 1410 1 SB'nmna ffloftcea. BRITISH INDIA STEAM. NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. 9 PF 3 (IWWCB. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankrxcEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing corporation. EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected .Arrival of Steamers. OTTTD PAAfDixrv t Paid-up Oapital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. r BBERVK Fund
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    • 655 1 EDERLAHDSCSK HANDEL RAATSCWMI (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 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 Bankers. —The
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  • 127 2 Penang, 9th August, 1897 Rates close as follows: London. Demand Bank 1/lO.J Do. t months’sight Bank 1/1044 Do. 3 Credits 111 Do. 3 Documentary I /II Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 147. J Do. 3 days’ sight Private 150 Bombay. Demand Bank 14-74 Do. 3 days’sight Private 150 Madras, Demand
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  • 147 2 Pksas<. 9rn August. 1*97. Tin >37 50 i Tiling s2<K —sellers. Black Pepper West Coast... i7 sellers. Acheen 6h. )8. do. White Pepper 24 50 do. Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. 1 B s sellers. Mace Pickings. 77 do. Nutmegs 77. do. INo I 6.90
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  • 32 2 Mails close on Saturday Nor Per str Time. Klang ...M. Austin 1 p.m. Pangkoi' A T. Anson... Betsy 2 p.m. Singapore McAlister 3 P.M. Teluk Anson ...Lady Weld... 4 P.M
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  • 137 2 Eastern Oriental Hotel. H. H. the Sultan of Johore. Mr. Campbell Kerr, Private Secretary to lI.H. the Sultan. Captain Daud, Commander of the Johore Forces and A. D. C. to H. H. the Sul’an. The Tungku Mohamed. Police Commissioner of Muar and A. D. C. to H.
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  • 144 2 LONDON, 7th August. Parliament. Parliament will re-assemble on the 23rd of October. The Currency Conference. Sir M. Hicks Beach, replying to the proposal of the United States for a conference on bimetallism, says sb important a subject requires consideration, and he must consult the Indian Government. The Late
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  • 165 2 On the 4th of June we announced the fall of Senor Canovas’s ministry, but on the Bth of June we followed this up by publishing a telegram to the effect that the Queen Regent of Spain had requested Senor Canovas to resume office. This the leader of the
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  • 312 2 The late Rt. Hon. Anthony J. Mundella, who represented the Brightside Division of Sheffield from the foundation of the constituency in 1885 until his death, which we announced on the 22nd of July, was always credited with being a politician of advanced Liberal views. He,
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  • 627 2 Pahang is to have its own Government Gazette. Training will commence at Singapore on the 23rd instant. Several East Sumatra revenue farms are to be leased afresh. Mrs. Syers is going home by the French mail s. 8. Melbourne on Tuesday. The Hon. J. K. Birch is
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  • 66 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Calypso from Singapore: Mrs. Derry, and Messrs. Adams, Baily, Stirkeg, and Herea Oka. Yesterday. Per 8.8. Flying Fish from Port Weld: Rev. Renard. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld: Mr. Smith. Per 8. 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson Mr. Hendall and Inspector
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  • 47 2 The outward French Mail Singapore on Friday afternoon and paperj for p ena brouJo k arrived here this morning f bj factory Io note that, in spite’ of th Bati den.lj «ri, t (L Fr” Serri«. outstripped it by 48 hour*. 10 “cuang
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  • 67 2 Information I,a, bee,, ,e, wed tbal B. I. S. N. Coy. ss. 8. Loodiana whi.i exited to l..ve for N.„p„ta’ u J homeward mail We,l.,^ HV 4 ll may m.t arme here from SiuKp,." San.rda, I„ t hi, event ••I' 1 for I'm- to read,
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  • 147 2 There was a crowded house on Satnrd mithtat Um Novelty Theatre to is popular opera Aladdin or the Wonderful Lamp. Among those present were sever European ladies and gentlemen, who feel assured, must have been pleased t witness, above all, the excellent scenic die play.
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  • 248 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Two Malays of Permatang Pauh were fined by Mr. Gompertz $lO each, with the alternative of one m<>uth’s rigorous imprison, ment, for voluntarily causing hurt to one another. They were also bound over in two sureties of $5O to keep the peace for three
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  • 165 2 (Deli Courant.) From a private telegram it appears that a Government notification by telegraph says that on the 6th August the 3idaud 14th battalions of the Marechaussees,” one section of mountain artillery, and engineers attacked successfullv Sukun and Eakan Baru. On the Dutch side one private was
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  • 63 2 THE ROBBERY OF GOLD ON THE P. O.S. S. “OCEANA.” Thk Queensland National Bank is suitii the P. 0. Company for £5OO which the bank lost iu the robbery on the cea^ a Judge Mathew is trying the case. 0“ preliminary issue the Judge ruled t m ordinary warrant included
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  • 83 2 A New York World despatch from T> hasse (Fla.) says:H. B. Plant, a rai magnate, has made application to Bloxham for some kind of a coniutt? 5 from the State. Mr. Plant is Ih San Francisco on his *way to 1 and he wants this commission
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 179 2 Pritchard Co. Provision Department. Fresh supplies of the following have just been received: Tart Fruits. Hams and Bacon. Snowflake Flour in 5 lbs. bags. Icing Sugar in 5 lbs. 10 lbs. tins. Huntley and Palmer’s Biscuits. Chocolate Creams, assorted. Sweets in bottles? &c., &c. A large supply of Crosse Blackwell’s
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    • 584 2 CO. Have just opened out a splendid assortment of JAPANESE FURNITURE CURIOS, Specially selected for us by our Agents in Jatyan. HOW OH VIEW. These Goods are much superior to those shipped from Japan to be disposed of by Auction, and the Visitors for the Races and the Public generally
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  • 36 3 OIIK CORRESPONDENT.) TEI.VK ANSON. Bth August. rphe ship ,nell^s to-day are To Penang, 565 pikuls of tin. 'To Singapore, 2,559 of ore. 9th Avgust. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 589 pikuls of tin.
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  • 801 3 (L. C. Express London, 16th July. The simultaneous strike and lock-out of the engineers took place on 13th inst. Capetown telegram, dated 14th inst., )a t no demonstration occurred there on (be arrival of Dr. Jameson. The National Rifle Association Camp at lev was opened on 12th inst.
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  • 2202 3 AUTUMN MEETING, 1897. (Special Report for Pinang Gazette'') Second Day, 7th August. Saturday’s spprt was about as interesting and exciting as any that has been witnessed on the Penang Race ('ourse. The pdrton whom everybody has most to thank for this is the Handicapper, Mr. Osborne, who had
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  • 208 3 Mounts. Wins. 2nd 3rd Unplaced. Collins 12 5 1 1 5 Smith 14. 5 3 3 3 Dalian 4 2 0 0 2 Campbell 10 2 2 5 1 Burke 9 2 3 1 3 Mr. Starr 5 1 0 2 2 Blake 9 1 2
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  • 126 3 First Day. Wi"L° F Dm”'™ 1 The Maiden Plate Cara Mia $2O 2 Galloway Cup Bronze Wing 10 3 The Roadsters’ Plate... Penelope 10 4 The Trial Stakes Kitty 64 5 The Autumn Stakes Leiehol 10 6 The Coromandel Vase. Tomboy 30 7 The Try Again Stakes. Persimmon
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  • 263 3 The Selangor Post Office seems to e suffering from a scarcity of the stamps which its customers require of it. A reward of $2OO is offered by Government for information in reference to the* murder of the two Sikhs on the Cheras Road A prize has been offered
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  • 125 3 Mr. R. C. Grey, D. 0., writes in bis report for June On the 17th I drove with the District Engineer to Saugka Dua, on the Pahang Road. This was the first time I have been able to go up this road and I was much struck with
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  • 75 3 Monday, 9th:— Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 8-38 p.m. and 9-05 a.m. Tuesday, 10th Sale of the s. s. Goean Seng Mooy at the Penang Sales Room, at noon. S ile of Household Furniture, at Dublin Lodge,” at 11 30 a.m.
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  • 209 3 In his June report Mr. A. Hn le, D. 0., writes:— Mr. Tanner, from Ceylon, arrived (10th June) to look at some coffee land. I went to Jeratn on 13t.h June The people are jlistressed that the police are being moved to Sungei Buluh. I confess I do
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  • 217 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. Calypso from Singapore. s. s. Both from Olehleh. 8. 8. McAlister from Singapore. YESTERDAt. 8. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. 8. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk
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  • 188 3 (NZhii/x 4th August.) Uaiibs (13 lo pd.) >22 ex. div. -Cl fully paid J 23. ex. div. PunjoiuH ($4 pd.) sales. Jelel.ua ($5 pd.) J 2.40. Pahang Corp. ZjC I pd > >4 75 Pataling Coffie Co. ($7O pd.) ($7B buuers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) t-iO sellers. Straits
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 430 3 HOTICK. DRITCHARD Co., in consequence of the continued depression in exchange, beg to notify that in order to enable them to maintain a fair standard of charges, on and after the Ist August their prices will be fixed on a basis of 2s. per dollar, and that upon each fall
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    • 143 3 FOR SALE. i BLACK MARE. l\ Apply to J. .V HARWOOD, Penang WANTED. PUPILS to teach Music. Terms moderate. Apply to “Miss C. W.,” 322c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICE~ 'I'HE undersigned will exhibit Edison’s I Phonograph at moderate rates at anv Residence or Club. Terms ou application to Jamsetjee Edulje Dalal,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1233 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE REST. To be had at Messes. THEAN CHEE Co g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J THEAN SLEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS I IMIJED 0 PROVERBS XXXI Verses 6 7
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    • 439 4 Insurance QMces. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Inw7 ance Co. of Hamburg, Established 1854. fIIHE undersigned have been appoint 1 Agents of the above are ready to accept fire risks at current F&V&8. 223 KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd. Triton Insurance Co., Ltd. Calcutta. 'DHE undersigned bavin been appointed Agents of the above gompany are
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