Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 September 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-09-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. HEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PfUCE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 217.22 words
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Advertisement558 1897-09-24 1 pipping (Tbftcea. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrpHE mail steamers may be -L expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Sept. 23 Rohilla Sept. 30 r- iri-Ilinil Oct. 8 Mirzapore Oct. 14 22 Ravenna 28 e s Nov. 5 Thames Nov. 11 Span*558 words
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Advertisement1583 1897-09-24 1 SKimtiur Hlofoiz. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. 9PF 3 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Shanghai Bankr\CEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing; Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Stearnerh. Paid-cp Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8 7,000’000. AND Fob Will sail1,583 words
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Advertisement498 1897-09-24 1 HANDKL ■AATSCfIAI’* U (Net har land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0b0.0t Reserve Funds f 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.498 words
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Article123 1897-09-24 2 Penang, 24th September, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/10| Do. 4 months'sight Bank... 1/10 j Do. 3 Credits 1/11 1’ Do. 3 Documentary 1/11 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 144 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 150 Bombay, Demand Bank 144 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 150 Madras,123 words
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Article175 1897-09-24 2 Penang. 24th S PTemßer. 1*97. Tin *3B. sellers. (Trang ..821.50 do. Black Pepper; West <'oa>t... 18. do. Aclieen Hu. 23 do. White Pepper... 32 do. Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 100.— seller.!. Mace Pickings... 88— do. Nutmegs 85— do. iNo 1 H. 90 do.175 words
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Article53 1897-09-24 2 Mails close To-morrow. For I‘er »tr Time. Deli ...Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Langkat ...Jin Ho 1 p.m. Pangkor A T Ansoii..//’>ir Tong 2 p.m. Tongkah ...I‘efvel 5 p.m. Deli ...Langkat 5 p.m. Tin- P A O. Mail sfeainer Thamet left Colombo for Penang nt 1 1 m. on53 words
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Article32 1897-09-24 2 From Steamers To arrive no Liverpool Sorpedon to-morrow Hamburg Oreana do Singapore Maria Ka/a ia do Singapoie Nerbtulda 27-9-97 Singapore I'-h/peo 27-9-97 Calcutta Kut Sang 27-9-97 Neg.ipalam Secundra 28-9-9732 words
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Article30 1897-09-24 2 The Crag Hoi el. Capt. A Mrs. Uldall and children. Mr. J Irving. Dr. Vellin. Ton Isiailes Spann. Mr», and Miss Kerr and children. Mr. J. Gunn.30 words
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Article159 1897-09-24 2 London, 23rd September. Silver and the Bank of England. At a meeting of the Banks, connected with the Clearing House, the present policy of the Bank of England was discussed, and it was decided to communicate with the Bank of England on the subject. It is understood that159 words
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Article410 1897-09-24 2 Should a Titus Livius drop down suddenly in our midst and express his determination to forthwith write some Annales of Penang, he might find difficulty in discovering the use of the long shed which stretches seawards at one end of the Esplanade. It is said, though410 words
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Article1026 1897-09-24 2 We would draw our readers* attention to Mr. W. Makepeace’s letter which we publish, to-day, ana would inform them that we have received two bundles of the circulars to which reference i« made. These we sliidl distribute to any applicants at this office, and retain the surplus1,026 words
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Article47 1897-09-24 2 The Novelty Theatre w aB crow y Wednesday night. Not a single unoccupied. A grand variety enter ment, consisting of eight different s-U was given, for the benefit o f y r the proprietor, aud was verv well rets by the large audience.47 words
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Article48 1897-09-24 2 FEDER ATION. Mr Rodger closes his report 1896) by giving Lis opinion tbattheF» Hystem has hitherto proved a surces» Pahang and Negii Sembilan, ves," sr. Malay Mail. For Perak, y. B Ju'i has Federation for Selangor? have heard this question askedair-t; aud always with the *ame answer. Nodi48 words
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Article53 1897-09-24 2 The Police, we are glad to note,w seem to have taken our hint of th instant, as to the extortion practised hi sampan-men. Yesterday oue of tki was brought up before Mr. Saumiea charged wiih attempting to eitortai fare than was legal. On conviction,it sentenced to fourteen53 words
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Article78 1897-09-24 2 Thk five Chinese who have been an in connection with the “VilleVue’i robbery were brought before Y. it xesterday, and remanded to the 30th. I was allow, d in the sum of ssoofora fendaut. Yeap Kim Sui, of revolwi was arrested yesterday evening, arri charged before78 words
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Article65 1897-09-24 2 The Straits Team fob Hongks The Eleven that will represent the! Settlements in the forthcoming matches at Hongkong will, prebiJ definiielv selected to-mornw, w® Straits Times of the 22ud iustant will be chosen fiom aiimug the tq Messrs. Curtis (Perak). Captain Talbot, C. Glassford, Neuhrviiner, Hubback and Whitley (Selangor)65 words
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Article88 1897-09-24 2 The Selangor Club would seem > had a most successful athletic Kuala Lumpur on Saturday W programme contained 13 events Hubback won the 100 ya'd’ (10.2.5 sec.), high jump (4 ft yards hurdle race, and quarter-iuir Mr. C. Maxwell won the 220 yarns and the 100 yards88 words
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Article123 1897-09-24 2 An interesting debate took p a rooms of the Young Mens A« |tf night. Mr. Ng Lean Heng chair. The subject discussed everv man have a hobby.' Wilkins spoke for the aftrmaO West for the negative. j Mr. Wilkins was supported j Norris, Tan Pong Guan, Cu and123 words
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Advertisement1050 1897-09-24 2 Tk 'ljl ion New Advertisements PriUaard Co. UTT E do hereby give notice that the Firm —VV carrying on business as Merchants under the style or Chop Chin Soon C 0.,” at 60 Beach Street, has from the Ist September, 1897, been mutually dissolved. T QdiOQ’ DflUQpfrnPTlt Notice is further1,050 words
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Advertisement232 1897-09-24 2 FOR SALE. CIIE A P EX V ELOPES Prices from $2 per 1,000. Pinangr Gazette” Office. Klang Coffee Cultivation Co., Limited. I’HE adjourned Annual Meeting of ShareI holders will be held nt the Office of the Company, 9 Weld Quay, at 12 o’clock noon, ou Snturdav, 2 >tli September, 1897.232 words
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Obituary19 1897-09-24 2 DEA TH. Juhn. —At Nrwiugtun, Burmab Road, Penang, Anna, the beloved wife of Capt. M. H. John, of Singapore.19 words
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Article351 1897-09-24 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir. —Most of your readers will be aware that the Governor has acceded to. the request of the Hon. J. P. Joaquim for a Commission to inquire into the working of the local Shipping Ordinances, with a view to their351 words
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Article342 1897-09-24 3 Autumn Meeting, 1897. Events. 1. Calcutta Medal. Presented bv the Calcutta Golf Club. A Challenge Medal to be held for one year by the w liner. Entrance SI. Priz-, a Cup. Medal plav under handicap over 2 consecutive rounds of the Links. To be played off f,,>m342 words
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Article152 1897-09-24 3 The French paper L'Atenir du Tonkin thus descants upon the Hongkong police: The papers last received from Hongkong ’►■ll us that the contingent of police which represented the local forces during the Jubilee celebrations in London has returned to the colonv. For those who read the journals152 words
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Article54 1897-09-24 3 A rrivals. To-day. Pers. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson: "Messrs. Parrv, Ephraums, and Barnes. Per s. s. Sunda from Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Ebden, and Captain J. Richards. Per 8 s. Maha Vajiruuhis from Singapore: Missrs Bacon, and Oliveiro. Yesterday. Per s. 8. Betsy from Port Weld: Messrs.54 words
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Article20 1897-09-24 3 The French Admiralty have decided, to construct several large cruisers capable of steaming 21 knots per hour.20 words
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Article157 1897-09-24 3 The District Magistrate, Tampin, arrived about midday on the 18th,” writes the Acting District Officer, Kuala Pilah, in his last report, and we commenced our journey down stream to Kuala Gemencheh. Just below the clearing at Batu Bersawah are the rocks which, according to a Malay legend,157 words
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255 1897-09-24 3 The Chinese barber charged with drugging a woman and stealing from her sundry jewellery was brought up on remand at the Magistracy on 10th of September. Mr. Frank Browne, Acting Government Analyst, stated, says the Hongkong Telegraph, that in the bottles255 words
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332 1897-09-24 3 Details respecting the abandonment of the Khaibar Pass and Khaibar Rifles in Fort Ah Masjid and Lundi Kotal Serai go to show that Captain Barton, Commandant of the Rifles, was not responsible in any way for the decision to abandon the Fort, his own332 words
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Article112 1897-09-24 3 Friday, 24th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Monthly Medal, Golf Club. Auction Sale of Household Furniture. No. 337 Anson Road, at 11 30, A.M. Parsi Theatrical Co.’s performance, at 9 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 11-17 a.m. and 11-44 P M. Saturday, 25th Auction112 words
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Article340 1897-09-24 3 Private letters received, dated Cabul, 25th August, from Sir Salter Pyne report all well there, and that he expects to be down in November as originally arranged. Sir George White is not likely to leave India to take up his appointment at Home until December. By that340 words
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Article966 1897-09-24 3 BaNGPLA'OI. Phra Phrom Phiban, who has been appointed Chief Commissioner for Bangplas' i, has left for bis post. The Bangkok Courier.” The Bangkok Courier is the latest bid for public favour. The Siam Observer believes the first edition is one of some 10,000 in English, Siamese, Burmese,966 words
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Article424 1897-09-24 3 The Broken Hill Silver Mines. A Svdnev contemporary in its issue of 23rd August writes: The unexampled depression in silver has attracted a good deal of comment. Yet the Broken-hill companies, having regard to the magnitude of the fall in the metal, have suffered but little, ami there424 words
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Article257 1897-09-24 3 A rrivais. To-day. s. s. Tltw Tong from Teluk Anson. s. s. Sunda Colombo. Yesterday. s. s. Deli from Klang. s. s Betsy from Port Weld. s. s. R. Halewyn from Asahan. Departures. To-day. s. s. Teutonia for Klang and Malacca. s. s. R. Halewyn for Abakan and Batu257 words
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Article212 1897-09-24 3 {Strait» I’oii»- 22nd September.) KauLi- (13 10 p<1.)... :20 sales. -El fully pant $2l buyers. PuiijouiH (Ji pd f 6.50 J.Uci. (J.Y p. 1.) «2.50 Pahang < orp. (Xi p>! sellers. Pataling Coffee Co. (.«70 pd.) 577 sellers. Pengerangs .«5o i><( *4O sellers. Klang Coffee Cultivation Coy.{Strait» I’oii»- 22nd September.) - 212 words
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Advertisement96 1897-09-24 3 PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. The undersigned will sell by Public Auction On Tuesday, 28th September, 1897, commencing at 11.30 a.m,, At 188 Burmah Road, All the Valuable European Country, made Household Furniture, Ac., consisting of Iron Double Bedsteads, Drawing. Dinining, and Bedroom Suites, Bentwood Furniture, Marble Tables, Almirahs,96 words
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Advertisement341 1897-09-24 3 WOTIOE. V MEETING of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests at 2.30 p in., on Friday, the 24th September, 1897, for the purpose of considering the undermentione»! applications under sections 32 and 33 of The Liquors Ordinance XI of 1894”: No. j Name341 words
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Advertisement51 1897-09-24 3 Mrs. F. Bernstien, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. LOST. 1 J LACK ami white F<>x Terrier Dog, ReJ gistered No. 265. Finder will be rewarded. KOH ENG HIN, 454 36 Beach Street. •r H H A. P. K. Aerated Waters ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY? orders promptIv attended51 words
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Advertisement1266 1897-09-24 4 C? BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at M ‘r,“L K Tun A S N chee°J t-„Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. II gooxtenlfbSnds. SOLE IMPORTERS— XA.TZ 88-OTHEBS, LIMITED NOTICE Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy TliePeiuiiigKlieanGiuuilusnraiiceCo., j |J|1,266 words
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Advertisement280 1897-09-24 4 GEORGE SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED 4Hd GLASSES SUPPLIED the 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday t<Sunday hours 11 a.m. to I p m 1 Prescriptions accurately dispensed, SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective siaht TOILET REQUISITES Specialities— Milk280 words
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