Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 September 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 198.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 543 1 £btpptns Qtoftces. Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BfitHE mail steamers may be I expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Sept. 10 I Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2 P 23 V Oct. 8 Rohilla 30 22 Mirzapore Oct. 14 K° se Nov. 5 Ravenna 28 u'
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    • 1624 1 SBwmna (ftoftCtß. BRITISH INDIA SI EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. 3TI T 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Shanghai Bank/\CEAN steam ship company. NEbAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. *.<>oooooo SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 7,000,000. AND For Will sail Steamer
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    • 693 1 HABKKI.ANDSIifIK HANDEL MHTSCHDI* (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.06 Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Hsad 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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  • 125 2 Penang, 2nd September, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/9i Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/9 Do. 3 Credits I'lol Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 137 A Do. 3 days’ sight Private 142 Bombay. Demand Bank 137 A Do. 3 days’ sight Private 112 Madras, Demand
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  • 172 2 Pk.nan<«. 2ND S PTEMBIR. '»97. Tin s:'8.80 i Trane $22. —sellers. Black Pepper J West 7 sellers. A ••been ti.i 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 I
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  • 79 2 M MLS CLOSE To-MORROW Ear Per i>lr Time. ('ev lon, Austral »s a. Ac ria B'it disi for FuO'pe. A<-, K <i»>, I Hind 10 30 a M. Laugkat Ponfianak .11 am. Laugkat ...Qao.ru 11 AM. Klang Deli Noon. Klang A M.d.ic a T- i.batia NpON. Pangk.ihn Brandon
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  • 61 2 From StNrAPORK s. Glentalloch todav, ami Lightning. s s. //owihuy and s 8. Hebe t< -m<>rr w F <>m Suez s. s. He'ene Riel,mere on Sai unlay From lI\MBURG s. U, rex on Saturdav. From Rangoon B. I s s. Palamcotta on Sal ui(la\. The horn*wild packet
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  • 109 2 lA'likx a Orii.ntal Hotel. Mr. 4 Mr- Buckle. Egerton East wick. Shear wood. Mrs Earle Capt. A Mrs. van de Lee. Mr. Bicknell, W. Durler, E. Lusink. J. Mau Heuasy. Ro<lerinann. Stark, James. William Smith. Mis. E. E. Wil lino. Rev. W Murray. M R Rider. Lieut
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  • 138 2 London, Ist September. Indian Bills. The Secretary of State announces that the biddings for the Council bills are suspended for not less than ten weeks. The Frontier War. The expedition into the Afridi country has been long delayed, owing to the Secretary of State’s sanction not having been
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  • 199 2 Many questions of importance arose during the inquiry into the loss of the s. s. *Sn Hong Ann, and not the least important or difficult to settle was the responsibility of the ship’s officers with regard to the disposal of passengers about the vessel, borne jiersoiis
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  • 368 2 We certainly think the Advocates and Solicitors, practising in the Straits Settlements, have fully proved their case, and that the motion to consider any new rules the judges may make towards increasing the lawyers’ fees for services in actions and matters before the Supreme
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  • 702 2 Our readers’ attention is drawn to Rupee’s” letter on the Currency Question. It is reported that, twelve Marine Eneineei s will shortly arrive in the Straits from Calcutta. Owing to the state of the ground, no tiesiii the Tennis Tom iianieut will be played this afternoon. Mr.
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  • 22 2 (From our Cor RKBPOnde TEi.IK AN son, 2nd September. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 440 of lo Singapore, 3,017 Off).
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  • 81 2 This wonderful combination wl lf)w n commence then stason heie next’ is composed enti.ely of talented e whose ages range from ai.ont > e fourteen years, 'lhe reputation tin-/ won m India, China, and J a p ail eil J?' a e k. expect something much ou,
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  • 588 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Dear Sir,—There is a great deal of A just now about lhe fall m silver, but 11 appears to !>e doing m il le niatter while all this talk about, changing the rency-having a fixed dollar and so
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  • 185 2 23rd August. Debate in the Volkskaad. A debate has taken place iu the T vaal Volksraad on Mr. Chamberlain s iu the House of Commons ou the 4» stant, in which he repudiated the 11 foreign arbitration between a suzera n t a subordinate power.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 805 2 n ii i i n ft New advertisements.' Pritchard Co. i T)LACK and white Fox Terrier Dog, Re--1) gistered No. 265. Finder will be rewarded. KOH ENG HIN, 454 36 Beach Street. SOLE AGENTS WANTED. FOR 4 N English speaking Krani, must tho21 rt'ghlv understand shipping work. PENANG AND DISTRICTS
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    • 68 2 Airs. F. Bernstien, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 6S Bishop Street, Penang. FOR SALE. 4 HIGH DOGCART l>y Lamheit, Singa- pole a li/bt Victoria a set of single Harness, and a gentleman’s Saddle (almost new). Apply to 445 Alan WILSON. NOTICE. Applications win i>e received up to Tuesday, the 7th September, for
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  • 104 3 fag Soleil 'i' aws f ie attention of the rer of Foreign Affairs to the action of b D Q el niau party at St. Petersburg in trybring about the formation of an IC f e between Germany, France, and a the object of
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  • 237 3 u'hex anv particular sport or pastime j u to great popular favour, the iugenir iEventious that are hit upon in connec°U? w'h it s ,on become innumerable. And "Sooner is some drawback made evident Xii a score of inventors rush into the br p ac b
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  • 501 3 Some reference has already been made to th- stampede of elephants duiiug the eartbiiike. The following interesting and fuller ■‘,r i ulars are taken from the Pioneer: The earthquake in Assam caused a very seri-us 1■ ss to Government owing to the s impjding of
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  • 106 3 Tbvisday, 2nd C- C. Tennis Tournament. No Play. Town Band, Data Kramat, 5 P. M Hii'h-water at New Jetty, 4-14 P.M. and 4-4] am. ars Theatrical Co.’s performance, 9 p M “Humavun Nasir or The Dan mon and Pvthias of the East.” hl »AT. 3rd
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  • 748 3 Constantinople Papers Proscribed. The following important notice appears in the Gazette of India of 20tli August The Governor-General in Council prohibits the bringing by sea or land into British India any copy of either the Sabah Malumat newspapers, which are published at Constantinople. The Best of Advice. The
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  • 84 3 L*wn Tennis Tournament. Tie» for Thursday, 2nd September. NO PLAY. Tie» for Friday, 3rd September. Play to commence not later than 5.10p.m. Championship. Hallifax v. Gilby. Singles Handicap. Claes B. Gibbon v. Talma Law v. Howdle Hall v. Hudson Cobb v. VanCuylenberg. Class C. Gilmour v. Buckell
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  • 943 3 Doggett’s Coat and Badge. This event has been won by Bullman, of i Wapping. Racing. Mr. M'Calmont having won the Ascot Roval Hunt Cup with Knight of the Thistle, and the Goodwood Stewards’ Cup with Amphora, is in the same enviable position las Mr. Bassett two years ago,
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  • 124 3 It is reported that Mr. Ridges becomes Treasurer on his return from leave, and that Mr. Gerald Browne will act as Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, when Mr. Venning relinquishes that office this week. Thr half-yearly meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Recreation Club was held on
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  • 148 3 It was twenty years ago, in 1877, that the Indian Government undertook to play the part of broker between the Indian shopkeeper and his customers in the shape of the value-payable post. India is a land of distances, where the mofussil has a
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  • 291 3 (L. C. Eenpress Sir George Baden Powell on the 30th July, in the House of Commons, asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies: Whether, iu view of the actual and pros|>ective increase in trade between Canada and China and Japan on the one hand,
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  • 394 3 Sorcerers Clubbed to Death. A correspondent to the BamLay Gazette sends the following account of a tragedy enacted in Haidarabad territory:—A case of double murder has just been reports from Kamarn di, a towu in the Indur District, lying on the high road between Haidarabad and
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  • 23 3 Assistant Superintendent Stewart is going home at once on 15 months’ leave, and Assistant. D’Arcy Symonds will probably return to Butterworth.
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  • 35 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson Mr. McKenzie. Yesterdax. Per s. s. Quorra from Laugkat: Messrs. Lind, and Thompson. Per s. s Vidar from Deli: Messrs Morgan, Plugga, and Kemp.
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  • 258 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. V. Goens from Atjeh. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. Yesterday. s. s. Agamemnon from Amsterdam. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Pegu, from Edie. s. s. Vidar from Deli. s. s. Pontianak from Langkat. s.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 493 3 HUNYADI JANOS.” This favourite Natural Water, in habitual use throughout the World, has established itself as a ustomary Aperient in all climates. Remarkably and exceptionally uniform in composition free from detects incidental to others.— Brit. Med. Journal. Annual sale six million bottles. 222 THE CRAG HOTEL. NOTICE. 4 S the
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    • 146 3 TAIK CHEE Co, 28 34 CHURCH ST., PENANG, Ship Chandlers Wholesale Dealers in European Goods. Camel Hair, Cotton and Leather Belling. Canvas Hose. Cotton Waste. Caustic Soda. Corks. Sulphuric Acid. Bottling Wiie Soluble Essence A Aerated Water Requisites. Tuck’s Packing. India Rubber and Asl>estoB Goods. Hubbuck's Zinc I’aint, Oil and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1741 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST, To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co paaa» K Kd g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 THEAN SI Co GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE importers— JJLATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED NOIICE WBBWTMrmrnfßftk Thursday,
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    • 283 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. THE 2 Bishop Street IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to3| )ni i Sunday hours 11 a.m. to l’p. m Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit every varietv of defective TOILET
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