Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 September 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NtW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PR!CE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 215.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 551 1 pipping (Uotice«» Oriental Bteam Navigation Company. SritHE mail steamers may be -I expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. Sept. 23 RohiUa Sept. 30, I Hind Oct. 8 Mirzapore Oct. 14 22 Ravenna 28 Nov. 5 Thames Nov. 11 frXoor* 19 Kaisar-i-hind 2>
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    • 1296 1 British India steam navigation company-cltd.). banks. KGNINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bankzacean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamere, Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. 1 1 11 Reserve Fond S 7,000,000. -KT-Tk ma RESERVE LIABILITY
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    • 599 1 HKOtSrtLANDSbfiK HINDU. llATSl'fllff (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,000 Ot Reservi Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatacbappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongaa. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.
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  • 125 2 Penang, 22nd September, 1897. Rates close as follows: Lon on. Demand Bank 1/11J Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... I/li| Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 1/11 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 150 Do. 3 days’sight Private 155 Bombay. Demand Bank 150 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 155 Madras. Demand Bank
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  • 177 2 Penang. 22ND S PTEMBER. 1x97. Tin S37.—sellers. Trang 823. do. Black Pepper West ('oast,.. 18. do. i A<*been lilt, 23 do. White Pepper 30— do. Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace .\t>. I 10'1.— seller-». Mace Pickings. 88 do. Nutmegs 85 do. j No I do. Sugar
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  • 75 2 Mails close '!’•-morrow'. For Per »fr Time. Pangkalan Brandon ...Poiifinoik ...11 am. I. mgkat ...Quoira ...IL am. Deli ..Vdir I P.M Singapore IT n 1 p.m. I’angkor A f. Anson...L’<tH/oH 2 p.m Madras, A•, taking mail* for Europe, A»-., vi’i Negapatam L'liriian i 4PM Regisl ial ion up
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  • 27 2 From Steamer. To arrive no Singapore Loodiana to-morrow t’ol.imbo ''tiiid’i do Sii r >r V j 'i >iuhl l 24 9-97 Liverpool Surpedoii 25-9-97
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  • 38 2 Thk Crag Hoi el Capt. X Mr« Uldall an<l children. Mr. J Irving. Hr. Vellin. Ton Isiaik-s Spann. Mrs. and Miss Kerr and children. Jrri ral. M J. Gunn. lie} artttren. Mr. H. Muirhoad. Baiiby.
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  • 53 2 London, 21 st September. Alleged League against Great Britain. The Daily News's Rome correspondent asserts that some understanding, about the Levant, exists between Russia, Germany, France, and Austria, in view of an eventual division of the spoils. He adds that efforts are being made to induce Italy to
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  • 696 2 In 1882 the Society for Psychical Research was founded in England, with a branch in the United States. Some 800 persons in Europe and some 500 in America have joined the Society. Its purpose is to promote the investigation of so-called mesmeric, psychical, and
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  • 751 2 Owing to the state of the weather the Tennis ties fixed for yesterday could not be played. Matta Singh has been fined $lO, with costs, at the Singapore Police Court for neglecting to cancel an adhesive stamp. The outward P. and 0. mail steamer Thome», having left
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  • 50 2 The Governor has t»!,.,,.,, i Kling that he is very grieved* t 'l' 1 11 T Logau;» dealt and *h„\ a.k.dM eV S) C eJ ,is “(ft The Deputy Governor has also i ed <„ ll,e Keaideut Com.e.ll, ft'* hi. great regret on l,e.„„ g
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  • 24 2 Members are reminded that the v Medal will be glared t„ r ’""W Saturday next, the 24th and 25th i Us 7 M
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  • 36 2 Arrangements are being made f meDcing classes on Chinese ami History, in connection wiih the A The former subject will be r,I- M V a,I < Weal .and the latter 'ft k Murray. W.
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  • 68 2 The Aetmg l usp eei or uuJer t|)e Meaaorea Ordinance proceed™ ,ft along Ina offie.nl p atl Tl.ia succeeded in obtaining fiv e convictions T were for false dachings fined §lO Pa ,.L costs. One was for two false van! m fined »50. aud eoa.a, unstamped
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  • 98 2 (From our Own Correspondent') Assistant Superintendent D’Arev Sr monds has assumed charge at Butterworth" He has been on inspection duty to Province Wellesley Central Cattln disease has subsided consiibraLh throughout, the Province, and at Baft Tuan Kechil it has almost There are very few cases now. Mr. McArthur,
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  • 86 2 (From an Occasional Correspondent.) A Kling was brought before the Coort on the 20th instant, charged with ciudli treating animals and, on conviction, va fined $2, which was paid. 'lhe Prai and Parit-Buntar RailwayBwveyors are to be seen in the vicinitr I Nibong Tebal busily engaged over the
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  • 86 2 The following appears in the Britisa North Borneo Government Gazette: “It is with deepest regret that the .Grernor has received the news of the untimely death of Mr. Frank R. 0. Maxwell, Rftlent of Labuan an 1 Province Dent, al Yokohama on the 17th
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  • 75 2 The Dato Mohammed, the Commissioner of Lands for the Muar District, ins arranged with Mr. MacDonald to put I,oooacres under Ramie cultivation at once, on the understanding, sacs the Singapore Free Pre& (bat a Central Factory is erected to treat product bv the MacDonalJ-Boyle process, this we understand
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  • 66 2 The successful tenderers for the Sembilan farms are as follow: Opium Duty, Gambling, Spirit and Pawnbrok- ing, for the whole J rt State except Tatnpin Loke lew and > ChanduFarm, Tampin Li Keong L» 1 Market Fanns and Farm of theriglit to slaughter pigs and sell pork, Serambanand
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  • 99 2 A telegram from the Governor o I to the Java Courant states that a advanced towards the south east of h|,eraja, on the 25th August, and left ftj morning for Lamtoba, which they reL on the 27th. Here they met the A short skirmish took place.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 384 2 Pritchard Co. Ladies’ Department. The attention of our patrons is drawn to the new goods of latest style just received ox s. s. “SOCOTRA” i consisting of: Black Creponnes. Black and Navy Serges. Alpaccas. Swiss Spotted Muslins. Pearl Gimps. Black Jet Gimps. Ladies’ Sailor Hats. White Chip Hats. Black Chip
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    • 463 2 New Advertisements PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. The undersigned will sell by Public Auction J On Tuesday, 28th September, 1897, commencing at 11.30 a in., At 188 Burmah Road, All lhe Valuable European A Uoim trymade Household Furniture, Ac., consisting of Iron Double Bedsteads. Drawing, Dinining, i and Bedroom
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    • 86 2 LOST. !)LA< K nd white F- X Terii r Dog, Rell gisfeud No. 265. Finder will lie rewai ded. KOH ENG HIN, 451- 38 Beach Street. j. B-rRLSTLiN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. /2 BEACH STREET, PENANG, FOR SALE. Colom-.• I Ct'fuiq-J Flu iriug Tiles, ('em- ut Kooliiig '1 Iles.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 93 2 The Victoria Parsi Theatrical Company. NOVELTY THEATRE. GRAND BENEFIT NIGHT OF MR. BALIWALA. To-night, Wednesday, 22nd September. Grand Variety Entertainment of eighteen different selections Consisting of The transparent scene of the Fairies on wings, A railway train at full speed, Ballet and Maypole dam es, Mandoline and Saloon mu i
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  • 869 3 jv his list ieport the Acting District Qfli-ei. Kuala Pllab, (Mr. W. D. Scott) "'\t U a.in-, on the sth, a tigress and two u l s killed three pigs on the main road to c t ivl uban. about 150 yards from the main £lt e t
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  • 90 3 22nd P. C. C. Tennis Tournament, at 5-10 PM. Parsi Theatrical Co.’s performance, at 9 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 9-39 AM. and 10-06 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 5 P.M. Thursday, 23rd Pai -i Theatrical Co’s performance, at 9» P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 10-28
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  • 516 3 'The Smallest Field of the Century. Only five horses ran in the Sellinger” This is unprecedented in this XlXth Centpry, and indeed 102 years have gone by since such a thing happened before. In 1776 the year of the first St. Leger,” there were but five starters;
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  • 360 3 The rising name in China is that of Sheng, commonly known as Sheng Taotai. It may not be as familiar to the West as that of Li, but there is yet the change for it to become so, says the Honghong Telegraph The two names, moreover, are linked
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  • 176 3 Budin, a Segalaug, complained on the 31st, Resident Q. A. Buck writes in his last report, that Laman, who is a relative aud lives with him, has lately become strange in his behaviour and talked of killing some one. He was also seen to be constantly sharpening
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  • 997 3 A Heavy Impost. A passenger arriving at New York the other day had to pay only 4,000 dollars of duty on his personal baggage. For this amount, 4JBOO, he could have lived in comfort for a year, travelling all over Europe, says the Globe. The fact is one
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  • 585 3 Surely there was never a more wonderful people than the Chinese. Theirs appears, says the Allahabad Pioneer, to have been a high state of civilization in those remote, prehistoric times when we are told the earth was without form and void, and darkness was on the face of
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  • 15 3 Lkwn Tennis Tournament. Ties for To-day. The Mixed Doubles will be played.
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  • 113 3 A rriva/s. To-day. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. s. s. Cheang Chew from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Betsy from Port Weld. 8. s. Ganymede from Singapoie. Departures. To-day. s. s. Medusa for Rangoon. s. s. Ganymede for Singapore. s. s. Taw Tong for
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  • 220 3 isik.ii. 7’6>ip« 18th September; Khuli- (13, Jo p<l.) ■'‘lO sales. -£l Itiliy pai l s2o buyers. UunjoiiiH pit.) -6 50 Is., p.i -2.30 Pahang < oy,. (XI p-I 4 75 sellers. Pataling Coffee <’v. 70 pd >77 sellers. Petigeranirc (85" n.| 40 sellers. Klang Coffee Cultivation Coy.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 217 3 NOTICE. r PIIE s. s. Lady Weld” will dock on the 19th inst. and sail again for Teluk Anson on Fridav, 24th, at 5 p in., as usual. I C. TREWEEKE, KWONG ON A Co., Agents. Master. 11 i Beach Street. 464 Perak Government Notice. PPLICATIONS are invit<*d for the
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    • 386 3 NOTICE. 4 MEETING of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests /1 at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 24th September, 1897, for the purpose of considering the undermentioned applications under sections 32 and 33 of The Liquors Ordinance XI of 1894”: v nr t
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    • 252 3 CASH CLEARANCE SALE. Reductions in all Departments. James L. Woodford, will offer for Sale from Monday, 2Oth September, to Friday, Ist October. His surplus stock of Drapery, Out fitting and other goods at greatly reduced prices, for’ CASH only, and would call special attention to some of the leading lines
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1930 4 |,.,FUCHANAN WHISKY B3WMMmP!a-.lr?WF.y4 is THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co p en a„ S Kd g eas SU ppHed to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GGAT CHENG BROS. 1 J GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE importers— SLA.TZ BROTHERS, LIMITED ,ZZ— of
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    • 431 4 The Royal Insurance Co A CONSIDER ABLE reductinn Lite Rates is announced a J .pwtnrt. will be «applied end tion obtained on application to the a a 147 Messrs. BOUSTEAD Marine Insurance. Xannheim Insurance Company t be «tes Pen tO aCCt Pt Marine Risks KATZ BROTHERS .Ltd. New York Life
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