Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-08-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. HEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 17th AUGUST, 1897. No. 184.22 words
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Advertisement540 1897-08-17 1 [»e inisiUar Oriental Steam \avigation Company. T p-. ipHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang 7 h omewa,r<^B, on following dates Outwards. Homewards. Aus?. 13 I Mirzapore Aug. 5 27 I Thames 19 Sept 10 Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2 23 Rosetta 16 ISa Oct. 7 Rohilla540 words
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Advertisement1404 1897-08-17 1 a&'nmnff fitofam BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. iiwnctn. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankrjcEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing corporation. EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. ‘fX“ AND For Will sail Stk,.mer From Expected on Reserve Liability or1,404 words
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Advertisement492 1897-08-17 1 -EDBRLAffDSOIK HANDKL SI AATSIMMJ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-op Capital f 35,783,090-00 Reserve Funds j 2,282,814.38 j 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, Pccalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.492 words
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Article128 1897-08-17 2 Penang, 17th August, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/10} Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 1/10} Do. 3 Credits 1 lOjf Do. 3 Documentary I Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 144 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 146 Bombay, Demand Bank 144 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 146 Madras,128 words
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Article148 1897-08-17 2 Pkimang. 17th August, 097 Tin *38.32} sellers. Trang 820. —sellers. Black Pepper,' West < 'oast... 17 sellers. Aclieeu Hii, 18— do. White Pepper... 25. do Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. 1 88.— sellers. Mace Pickings.. 77 do. Nutmegs 77 do. i No. 1 6.90 do.148 words
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Article27 1897-08-17 2 Mails close To mokkow. For I‘er e.'r Vi me. Klang M. Austin ...I p.m. I'angkor A. T. Anson...Taic Tong ...2 pm. Rangoon Java ...2 P.M.27 words
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Article24 1897-08-17 2 From Olkhlfh —s. s. Maha Vajrunhit on Thin «day. From Sin iaporE— Amigo <>« Thursday From Calcutta —s.s. C A pear onSaturdny.24 words
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Article140 1897-08-17 2 Fasti rn A Oriental Hotel Mr. A Mrs. Buckle. Egerton Eastwick. Shearwood. Mrs Earle. Capt. A Mrs van de Lee. Mr. Bicknell, W. Braider, 1' J. Durler, E. Lusink. J. Mac Heuasy. Rodernuinn. Scott. H. Stark. James. William Smith Mrs. E. E. il ling. Mr. A Van140 words
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Article132 1897-08-17 2 LONDON, 16th August. The Turin-Orleans Duel. THE ASSAULTS. There were five assaults in the duel, each lasting four minutes. THE PRINCE’S WOUNDS. Prince Henry was hit on the shoulder at the outset, though the skin was barely pierced. The wound in the abdomen is serious, but the intestines132 words
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Article1323 1897-08-17 2 The rise in the price of rice to which we drew uur readers’ attention yesterday is a very serious matter, indeed. Siam rice is now quoted at 30 cents a gantang, and other rice where it is obtainable is much about the same price. If the rise1,323 words
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Article923 1897-08-17 2 Sklangor ISON the tip. toPof .Hi reference to seve.al rumoured changes in official circles. J i Thk homeward F a n Thame, will leave Singapore for p morrow morning. KntaT'.'Sd T’r' Xu. Bad H «a,d bi.XX’ 1 Mad dogs at Bantar are attention they deserve. F n923 words
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Advertisement556 1897-08-17 2 inn New advertisements. Pritchard Co. f r ale ONE Lady’s Saddle (quite new) one Gentleman’s Saddle (quite new) and one Child’s Pony. 425 Apply to T. GAWTHORNE. THE CRAG HOTEL. Todipc’ notice. DUUIvO 1 S the main building of the Hotel is now under repairs, no rooms will be available556 words
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Advertisement107 1897-08-17 2 TO LET. rpHE following residences are to lei I 21 Penang Road 54 Noi l ham Load Orange Grove and 21 Noi thain',oad Kensington Lodge.”) 418 Apply to MAHOMED AHFF. Perak Government Notie. WANTED. Matron for the Central Prison, Lrut. SHE must reside in the Prison and it be absent107 words
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Article138 1897-08-17 3 In Province Wellesley. ],resent there is only one case of r n el si, and that is reported as being at Peiihii. where there were previously about a dozen cases, all of which have ended fatally. In Penang. Tliere are at pie>ent ten cases of138 words
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Article74 1897-08-17 3 Yesterday afternoon the Assistant Superintendent of Police, with a number of constables in plain clothes, raided a house in Toh Aka Line, and arrested forty-three Cbiii'so, engaged in gaming. They were fined S2*each by the Magistrate this morning; and a sum of money f und on the74 words
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521 1897-08-17 3 (From the Annual Medical Report for 1896.) D j Simon savs in his report on Estate Hospitals:— At uiv request, the Acting Protector of Chinese (Mr. A H. Capper) inquired of the British Consul at Swatow if malaria in an epidemic form had existed iu521 words
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Article92 1897-08-17 3 We hear that Captain Ah Kui’s tender for the General Farm has been accepted by the Perak Government. It was the highest of the seven tenders received, and was at the rate of $55,000 per mensem. Captain Ah Kui, who has had the lease of the Coast92 words
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Article83 1897-08-17 3 Heavy Drop in Government Securities. The Government have taken the money market here completely by surprise, notes a Calcutta telegram dated the 10th of August, first, by the unusual course of announcing» the rate for the pending new loan; secondly, by fixing it so low as83 words
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Article94 1897-08-17 3 EXCHA NGE. An Indian contemporary says there is a general opinion that the Indian Government are trying to force exchange up to 1/4, though whether this foretells the re-opening of the Indian Mints it is impossible to say. The tenders for the new Indian Loan will be known on the94 words
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Article504 1897-08-17 3 A meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company was held at its office on Friday afternoon last. Among those present were Mr. F. E. Jago (Chairman), Messrs. H. Jebsen, A. L. DeMornay, R. Yeats, J. H. T. Lesslar, R. Anderson, J. F. DeMello,504 words
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Article86 1897-08-17 3 Tuesday, 17th Town Baud, Golf Club, 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 3-10 A.M. and 3-37 P.M. Parsi Theatrical Co’s performance, 9 P.M. Wednesday, 18th:— Town Band, Esplanade, 5 P.M. Sale of Unserviceable Stores, Fort Cornwallis. High-water at New Jetty, 3-59 a.m. and 4-26 p.m.86 words
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Article923 1897-08-17 3 Plague and Cholera. Fresh plague is reported from Lanowli, and cholera is, increasing in the city of Poona. The Tochi Valley Expedition. The Argyllshire regiment, the Rifle Brigade, the 6th Bengal Infantry, the engineers, and artillery help to furnish the punitive force sent against the Hill tribes923 words
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Article583 1897-08-17 3 Alarming Rumours in Hongkong.» GREAT UNEASINESS IN FINANCIAL CIRCLES. This afternoon, says the Hongkong Telegraph of the sth August, it was rumoured that a bank in Hongkong had closed, but no name was given, while in some quarters it was said that a European bank583 words
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Article328 1897-08-17 3 SARA WAK NEWS. Political Murder. At Belait, in the territory of Brunei, which is under British protection, a Sarawak Chinaman, says the Straits Times, was recently murdered by Dyaks. On the latter venturing into Sarawak territory, they were arrested. One of them acknowledged the murder, but alleged that they were328 words
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Article39 1897-08-17 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld Dr Mrs. Wright. Per s. s. Java from Rangoon Messrs. McDonnell, Manuel, A. K. Siang, Jow Sing, J. J. Manuel, Abraham, and Norcas, Capt. Wingate, and Mr. Mrs. Martin.39 words
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Article149 1897-08-17 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. B. I. s. s. Secundra from Madras. s. s. Glenesk from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Deli from Klang. s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld, s s. Java from Rangoon. s. 8. Pak Shan from Singapore. s. s. Bengloe from Loudon.149 words
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Advertisement609 1897-08-17 3 NOTICE. rpHE Office of the Consulate for the Nether- 1 lands has been removed to 11 Union Street. 388 TO LET. ROOMS with Board, within easy reach of Town. Terms moderate. 385 Apply to C.,” Pinang Gazette. DENTAL NOTICE. A I*R. J. F. TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon, I'l has left for609 words
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Advertisement450 1897-08-17 3 Mrs. F. Bernstien, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. WANTED. PUPILS to teach Music. Terms moderate. Apply to “Miss C. W.,” 322 co Pi nang Gazette. ~J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. NOTICE. {DO hereby give notice (hat Ho Ho Choy, my mistress, having450 words
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Advertisement2356 1897-08-17 4 Lu,. BUCHANAN WHISK I IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE A Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs I GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS JhLd&TZ I IM 'Tri, HIN LEE Co. 'H notice.2,356 words
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Advertisement285 1897-08-17 4 GEORGE TOWN DISFENSARj' SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT TTiOROUGHLY TESTED GLASSES SUPPLIED. a THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday t 0 3n Sunday hours 11 a.m. to I‘p.in Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defectiveni-d, TOILET REQUISITES285 words
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