Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 September 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-09-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. W£lV SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 197.22 words
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Advertisement555 1897-09-01 1 (llofirts. Oriental Steam Navigation Company. < pWr X r pHE mail steamers may be \v\ expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang <• homewards, on the following Vvjr dates Outwards. Homewards. „,,.p Sept. 10 I Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2 ir z^ re 23 Rosetta J l6 Kr.i-hind Oct. 8 Rohilla555 words
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Advertisement1674 1897-09-01 1 aRMMHHfr Motto». BRITISH INDIA 81 EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. UWWCB. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankrxCEAN steam ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing -and expected Arrival of Steamer». p U i.. It c<rm. «10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 7,000,000. AND1,674 words
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Advertisement684 1897-09-01 1 nsmumM handkl haatscbap»’ (Motherland Trading Society.) Established 1524. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.0# Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.44 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 Union684 words
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Article126 1897-09-01 2 Penang, Ist September, 1897 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1 /9J Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/10 Do. 3 Credits 1/101 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 137 J Do. 3 days' sight Private 142 Bombay. Demand Bank 137 j Do. 3 days’ sight Private 142 i126 words
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Article166 1897-09-01 2 Penang. Ist SbPTEMBhR. i"!»7. Tin $38.95 Trang 822. —sellers. Black Pepper West Coast... 17-r sellers. AeLeen 19.50 do. White Pepper 27. do. Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 98— sellers. Mace Pickings.. 85— do. Nutmegs 81 do. i No 1n.9" do. Sugar; ~2 390 do.166 words
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Article33 1897-09-01 2 Mails close To-morrow Ear I er sir Time. Deli ...Langkat I P.M ...i’etrei 1 p.m. Pangkor A T. Anson.. Canton 2 P M. Edie X Olehleh H. Canton 3 P M.33 words
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Article57 1897-09-01 2 From Liverpool—s. s. Agamemnon today. From Singapore— s. Glenfalloch tomorrow, and s. s. Lightning and s s. Bombay on Friday. From Olehleh —s. s. Van Goens tomorrow. Fkom Suez—s. s. Helene Rickmers on Saturday From Hamburg—s. s. Ceres on Saturday. The horn- ward packet Kaisar-I-Hind is expect'd57 words
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Article102 1897-09-01 2 Ea-iern A Oriental H«>tel Mr. Mrs Buckle. Egerton Eastwiek. Shearwood. Mrs Earle. ('apt. A Mrs. van de Lee. Mr. Bicknell. W. Durler. E. Lusink. J. Mac Heussy. Rodermann. Scott. H. Stark. James. William Smith Mrs. E. E. Wilding. Mr. L H. Clayton. Rev. W Murray. M R.102 words
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Article96 1897-09-01 2 LONDON, 31st August. Turkey and Greece. In her reply to the Powers Greece offers to assign the stamp revenue, to the amount of 11,000,000 drachma! (francs), to pay the indemnity. The French President. President Faure has met with an enthusiastic reception on his return to Paris. The addresses96 words
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Article1250 1897-09-01 2 As our readers may have seen from the report of the proceedings before the Legislative Council on Thursday last, which we published yesterday, the Colonial Secretary has given notice that he intends at the next Council to move the appointment of a Commission, to consist of not1,250 words
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Article545 1897-09-01 2 The prohibition of th». from Penang has been fu lle P rt «f c 4tt L oue month from to-d fiv J Our readers f Megram from Singapore th,n Eng.neers stake has comn^i' S IHE FIRST CLASS SEATS at 11 n should be reduced to jf •H*545 words
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Article49 1897-09-01 2 At the meeting of Scotsmen held on® day, it was unanimously agieed to St. Andrew’s Dm by giving the in the Town Hall. It is hoped that every Scotsman ang and Province 'Wellesley will Dr. Robertson was appointed tary, and Mr. W. N. Dow, Hon. Trr49 words
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Article88 1897-09-01 2 The Farsi Theatrical Cotnp aD T J their season under their own manaiS J last night, and gave the interest' 1 j entitled Sangeen Bakarali before*"! large bouse. Among those J Mr. aud Mrs. J. W. Hallifax, Ml a” j J. A. Brown, Messrs. D’Arcy T88 words
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Article48 1897-09-01 2 The Home Government have that the mail steamer from Bo® start at 2 p. m. on Saturdays round, under the new eoid r L P. aud O. Company The eb‘ l,l e on 18th September and wi' l revision of the railway titue-t' 1 H48 words
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Advertisement738 1897-09-01 2 n ii 1 inn New advertisements. Pritchard Co. butterflies. WANTED Rhopalocera Malayana by Distant, must be perfect; also good Butterflies. 450 Address X.Y Z.,” Pinang Gazette. The Excelsior Aerated Water SOLE AGENTS Works. FOR CAUTION. PENANG AND DISTRICTS TTASSAN (Bill Collector) has no right to collect money or transact any738 words
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Advertisement114 1897-09-01 2 FOR SALE. 4 HIGH DOGCART by Lambert, Singa- pore; a light Victoria; u set of single Harness, and a gentleman’s Saddle (almost new). Applv to 445 Alan WILSON. NOTICE. Applications win be received up to Tuesday, the 7th September, for the post of Secretary to the Chamber of Commerce, Penang.114 words
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Article43 1897-09-01 3 (From our Correspondents.) Ist September. The Engineers’ strike has comnienced. The departure of the s. s. V.iA/rcf/ is indefinitely deferred. The s. s. Giaiuj Ann is stopped. TKLUK ANSON. Ist September. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 358 pikuls of tin.43 words
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Article54 1897-09-01 3 The revenue derived by Greece from x am ps and dues” in 1896 was 17,872,464 jLlnnai (francs), and in the same year to t an estimated revenue of 90,894,541 diachuiai so many as 9,411,700 drachmai pJd) and 12,280,359 drachmai (paper) [’j to be set aside as interest54 words
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Article87 1897-09-01 3 Surrey Leads the Counties. S krey having beaten Lancashire by six icketsis now the leading county in cricket, Wist Lancashire is second, and Essex third. Bombay Presidency v. Parsis. This match ended, on 21st inst., in a 1W The'Presidency in the first innings ‘1 onlv 42. The Parsis in87 words
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Article38 1897-09-01 3 Permission has been granted to the Maharajah of Kucb B bar to serve with the Malakaud force, and H. H. will proceed at once to the front and will be attached to General Yeatman-Bigge’s staff.38 words
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Article268 1897-09-01 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette g lß> _Soon after Sir Charles Mitchell was appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements a well-known Chinese sugar planter, who had had an unsatisfactory experience of gentlemen of the name of Mitchell, exclaimed, on being told the new Governor’s name, Hei268 words
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Article304 1897-09-01 3 The recent execution of the late Sefior Canovas’s assassin recalls to mind the m >de of procedure adopted in Spain of carrying out capital punishment. The death bv garrotte, even though instantaneous, strikes one as a barbarous survival amongst different forms of capital punishment, and a long wav304 words
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Article1111 1897-09-01 3 A Curious Trade. A month or two ago, writes a contemporary, we referred to a curious illicit trade in silver which had sprung up in Kashmir, and probably in other native territories. The device was to import large sums in bullion into the State, claim the refund of1,111 words
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Article836 1897-09-01 3 (Madras Mail.) The Collector of Ganjam has called the attention of the Madias Government to sev. eral evilscounected with the free emigration system in bis District so far as it concerns Assam, and in his opinion the system should be stopped forthwith. From his report we(Madras Mail.) - 836 words
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Article1473 1897-09-01 3 Railway Concession. A concession has been granted to a Frenchman for a railway line between Hanoi and Haiphong. •Rinderpest Ravages. Rinderpest is now a thing of the past in Chantaboon. There is no more work for it. All thecattleare dead. 'I he French are fasting for want1,473 words
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Article18 1897-09-01 3 Liwn Tournament. Simjles Handicap. Class A. Capper—3o beat D. A. M. Brown 15 6—4, 6—4.18 words
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Article152 1897-09-01 3 Wednesday, Ist: P. C. C. Tennis Tournament, at 5-10 P.M. Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 325 P.M and 5-03 A M. Masonic Meeting, Royal Prince of Wale’s Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Pai si Theatrical Co’s performance, 9 P.M., Nigahe-Gafl it.” Thursday, 2nd:152 words
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Article214 1897-09-01 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. s. s. Sui Sang from Calcutta. s. s. R. Halewyn from Asahan. s. s. Petrel from Tongkah. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. 8. Langkat for Deli. s. s. R. Halewyn for Asahan and Batu Bahra. s. s. Taw Tong for Pangkor T.214 words
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Article182 1897-09-01 3 (Straits Timet, 25th August.) Kaub* (13 10 p<i.)... *l9 s’let if b’yers. £1 fully pai.l $2O. Punjoius ($4 pd.) '7.00, sales. Jtdtil.tiH ($5 pd.) .*2.15. Pahang Corp. (£I pd -475 sellers. Pataling Coffee Co. ($7O pd.) (>77 sellers. Pengerangs ($5O pd.) -40 sellers. Straits Insurance (>2c pd182 words
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Advertisement154 1897-09-01 3 Mrs. F. Bernstien, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 6S Bishop Street, Penang. THE CRAG HOTEL. NOTICE. AS the main building of the Hotel is now under repairs, no rooms will beavailable until the 6th September. J. KERR, 424 Mana (png Proprietor. New Prye River Dock Co., Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given that154 words
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Advertisement129 1897-09-01 3 NOTICE. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Limited. NOTICE is hereby given that the 12th Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of this Companv will be held at the Company’s Office, 34 Beach Street, on Tuesday, the 16th November, 1897, at 11 a.m. punctually. (By order of the Board129 words
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Advertisement2284 1897-09-01 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co Pen BKd g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BEOS. 11 vu, GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE importers— KA.TZ BROTHERS, LIMITED notice. Jnaurance (Hoftceer. .Insurance Qtoffces. ON2,284 words
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Advertisement367 1897-09-01 4 PENANG TV°TICE is hereby given that as f roai 11 this date the charges for the serv of the Band will be as follows teS Dances Dinners and Promenades oq Garden Parties, At Homes.'.'. ]g Transport, extra. To subscribers of not less than tlo annum, half the above rates only367 words
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