Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 September 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. SATURDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 200.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 560 1 (Yloftces<. 'V i. Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ~t r> mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- wards, leave Penang homewards, on the following fy dates Outwards. Homewards. Sept 10 Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2 Af 23 Rosetta „16 {A'VL-Jh/J Oct. 8 Rohilla 30 22 Mirzapore Oct 14 Nov. 5 Ravenna 28
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    • 1571 1 aiUtminw ftWbM BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. IIWW». KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkon?& Shanghai Bank/acean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Pmd-uf Cimtal L slu.wo,oou SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fcnd 7,000,0*0. AND Fob Will am
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    • 680 1 NgOKKI.ANDSWK HAfIUKI RMTSCBAf (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 182 L Paid-up Capital 35.783,000 06 Reserve Funds 2,404,166.45 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, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 122 2 Penang, Ith September, 1897 Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/lOfDo. 3 Credits 110 Do. 3 Documentary l/l< 4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 139 Do. 3 days' sight Private 145 Bombay, Demand Bank 139 Do. 3 days’sight Private 115 Madras. Demand Bank 138 Do.
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  • 176 2 Pknang. Ith S ptember 97. Tin *98.70 sellers. 'l'rang 822. —sellers. Black Pepper West Coast... 7 sellers. Aeheen 19 50 do. White Pepper... 27. do Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 .98 seller-. Mace Pickings 8.5 do. Nutmegs 81— do. (No 1 '9” do. Sugar
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  • 58 2 From Suez—s. s. He'enq UicKmcrs today. F’kom Hamburg—». Cere*lav From Si ngapore—s lyp o md Diomed <>n M uday next. Fa M Etiir —s. s 11 .th on M md v next. Fie m Deli—s. s. Uanymed on Tueaday next. From Calcutta—.*. s A. A/car on Tuesday
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  • 126 2 Eastern A Oriental Hotel Mr. A Mrs. Buckle. Egerton Eastwick. Shearwood. Mrs Earle (’apt. A Mr- van de Lt*. Mr. W. Bi knell. K. Durler. J. Lu ;nk. Mac lleussy. Roderiuann. J. Stark. William Smith. Mrs. E. E. Willing, Kev. W Munaj. Lieut -i ’<>l. Peimefather, Mr.
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  • 4 2 LATE—ISSUED SEPARATELY
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  • 664 2 The Hongkong Medical Officer of Health has the following remarks in a report concerning cases of enteric fever which occurred in that Colony during the current year “In the seiiis of European yases which occm red during the month of June, it is very clear to
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  • 943 2 Ihe next Assizes in Penang coinuience on Tuesday, the 7th of September. 'I he Telegraph Steamer Osborne left Singapore for Penang on Thursday. A farewell dinner was given at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday evening to Mr. A. R. Venning. Owing to the wet. weather yesterday, the ties
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  • 84 2 The place where the breach Las <> in tneMuda Bm dis about two ln i? T'' 1 Tungn.il. lb.- 1.,.,: caused a sudden lush of Walers Raya, which in time fored <j.e h t| IH i 1 lie flood has since then subside,] v "‘i ly. 'J
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  • 154 2 It has several limes been projected tn sm.lt tin tn Penang after the manner same mdust.y m Singapore at PuL.u B taii but each successive scheme has come naught The lumour now is s..vs tl Perak Pioneer, that Captain Ah ‘l( u i J some other astute
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  • 97 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") SIR, I hear that my recent letter bended Bangsa Mitchell is considered bv many people offensive. I am s >rrv lor this j never meant it to be, and I hope Sir Charles Mitchell won’t think I meant it. Iwroteit chiefly
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  • 243 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette") Sir, —Adverting to the recent corresp'nJ. ••nee in vour pap.-r <>n the cnirency questior, my humble opinion is. that in order to secure us from any further flnctu itions in eichange with its concomitant evils, the Colonial Government
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  • 34 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Betsy from Port Weld: H<’ D M. B. Vermont, Mr. and Mrs. Turner, aw Miss Hall. Yestekdax. Per s. s. Palamcotta from Rang' 1 Messrs. Darby and Carnegie.
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  • 130 2 Saturday, 4th Cricket, H. M. S Plover v. P hat Butterworth. Town Band. Golf Chib. 5 pm. First Quarter, 6.08 a m. High- water at New Jetty, 5-o- and 6-19 a m. j Parsi Thea 11 ieal Co erformance, p.m., “Gopicband.” Sunday, sth I2th Sunday
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 772 2 n u 1 ion New Advertisements Pritchard Co. /urf club LOTTERY Accounts can be settled at the Chamber of Commerce on Monday, the 6th iust. between 12 noon and 2.30 p in. J. F. LAMB, 457 Secretary. SOLE AGENTS Eight Nights Only HI No Repetition I for (Under our own
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    • 179 2 NOTICE. \UII the under-ioned I>< g to inform the v v public ami our valued cu-buiiers t hat. in consequen 1 the continued depression in Exchange, w a>e obliged to raise the price of Bengal Mutton to 35 cents per pound, from the Ist September, 1897 M ANASSEH A Co.
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  • 397 3 24th—27th August. The Engineering Dispute. Over fi ftv tl' onsa "d Ulen the United r,| in R r lIO V i*^ u owing to the u,es The King of Siam. »p| |t Ring'd Siam has arrived at Dresden, ji King Saxony has conferred a high Order upon him.
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  • 545 3 The fallowing extract from Sir Edwin Arnold's letter to the Daily Telegraph may be of interest and of some use to those who wish to understand the natives’ side of the Poona outrage question. Sir Edwin is writing of the time when he was a Municipal Commissioner
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  • 710 3 (L. C. Express.) 13th August. The Court. The Queen, according to present arrangements, is expected to leave Osborne towards the end of this month for Scotland. The Prince and Princess of Wales, accompanied by Princess Victoria and Princess Charles of Denmark, arrived at Marlborough House on 9th inst.
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  • 94 3 St. George’s Church. Twelfth Sunday after Trinity. Morning Service, with Holy Communion, at 8 o'clock. —Hymns 194 and 191. Evening Service at 6 o’clock—Psalms XXVII (79), XXVIII (78*), and XXIX (79); Hymns 304, 280, and 20. Church of the Assumption. Ist Mass at 6 a m., High Mass
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  • 1453 3 The Hongkong Supreme Court. Mr. F. X. d’Almada e Castro was on 24th August admitted to practise as a solicitor of the Hongkong Supreme Court. Mr. d’Almada e Castro is the first gentleman of Portuguese descent who has been admitted as a solicitor in the
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  • 170 3 Dr. Welch reports, for 1896, as follows on this hospital One hundred and ninety-four patients were treated in the leper wards, with 35 deaths. This institution continues to work most successfully, as may be seen from the fact that only 19 absconded. Of these the majority only
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  • 296 3 An eviction is a very rare thing in Bangkok, and the one which took place yesterday involved a few years’ legal proceedings, so that such a thing is not likely to occur often. It was a family affair, which perhaps explains the delay, says the Bangkok Times.
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  • 262 3 The District Magistrate of Matang in his July Report writes On the 29th I went by launch to Kampong Dew, and stayed the night at Yam Seng estate. The next morning Mr. Waddell Boyd took me over Selinsing estate. I suppose this is the first time
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  • 215 3 Occasionally, but very rarely, a girl refuses to be married to the man chosen for her, says M. Courant in his paper to the Revue des Deux Mondes, and some years ago it was said that there existed in Southern China an association called the Society of
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  • 164 3 Central MarketPenang, 4th September, 1897. Description. Beef— <•*»■ Soup per catty 8 Koast 20 Steaks 20 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 20 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue »> 50 Feet 10 Heart P«r catty 25 Tripe •> H Liver 16 Pork Pork >• 22 Pig’s Head
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  • 181 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Pulamcotta from Rangoon. s. s. Betsy from Port Weld. Yesterday. s. s. C. Smith from Brandon. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. Departures. To-day. s. s. Mary Austin f<>r Klang. s. s. Arfsadong for Trang. s. s. Lightning for Calcutta. 8. s. Bombay lor Bombay.
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  • 196 3 tshaii. 7'uxp». Ist September, Raults (13 Hi p<l.) 19 sales. -tl fully pant $2O. PuiijouiH (|4 p<l.) 6.50, J.doi.u, > p.ij 2.20 Pahang i'<>rp. I p l Ho sellers. Pataling t’ollee < <j. (-70 pd (-77 sellers. Peiigerniigp (>sopu., 40 seZ/er«. Straits In-uraiiii- |"l HSt’yers. HongkoiiP Bink
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 68 3 BUTTERFLIES. WANTED Rhopalocern Malayan» by Distant, must be perfect also good Butterflies. 450 Address X Y.Z.,” Pinang Gazette. LOST. BLACK and white Fox Terrier Dog, Registered No. 265. Finder will be rewarded. KOH ENG HIN, 454 36 Beach Street.' BAGNALL HILLES, Electrical Engineers and Contractors, IMPORTERS OF Electrical and Steam
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    • 242 3 THE CRAG HOTEL. NOTICE. 4 S the main building of the Hotel is now under repairs, no rooms will be available until the 6th September. J. KERR, 424 Managing Proprietor. SelangorGovernment Railway 1 17 AN TED immediately a Draughtsman I I for the Selangor Government Railway. Salary 575 a month.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 566 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at m mZ b ™he A s n KKTcoSame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 1 goonyln"'fiends. SOLE IMPORTERS— KLA.TZ BROTHERS lIMITFII HIN LEE A Co. ,,TI! tU. A NOTICE.
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    • 1111 4 .Insurance flloftce». Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Yngurance (notices. Royal Exchange Assurance Diarrhoea Remedy The Royal Insurance Co. Corporation, Ltd. Is everywhere acknowledged to be the most success- considerable redaction in im-»i TIHE undersigned having been appointed ful medicine in USC for bowel Complaints. It always A L,fe Ratea 18 ai
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    • 299 4 GEORGE TOWN 01SFENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED A N D GLASSES SUPPLIED 550 THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3 Dtn Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. P Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every
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