Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 September 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section23 1897-09-25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRICE 20 CENTS. vop. LV. SATI RDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER. 1897. No. 218.23 words
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Advertisement547 1897-09-25 1 'Uar to Oriental Steam X,iviu r ation Company. 'I’HE mail steamers may be A expected to arrive out«L wards, and leave Penang f 7 homewards, on the following < dates Oatward.3. Homewards. Sept. 23 Rohilla Sept. 30 iil Oct. 8 Mirsapore Oct. 14 A 22 Ravenna 28 Nov. 5 Thames547 words
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Advertisement1350 1897-09-25 1 BRITISH INDIA dI EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bank/ACEAN STEAM SHIP company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. (J EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. PAm-cr Capital $10,000, 000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund S 7,000,000. AND For Will sail Stiamer1,350 words
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Advertisement521 1897-09-25 1 IiiOEKLAfIBStm! HAHItKL •AATSCBtfIU (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000 Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.44 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatachappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongaa. Paaaroean, and Tjilatjap.521 words
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Article126 1897-09-25 2 Penang, 25th September, 1897. Rates close as follows Lon lon, Demand Bank 1/10J Do. 4 months’sight Bank... l/10j Do. 3 Credits l/10| Do. 3 Documentary 1/1 ()j Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 141-2 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 148 Bombay, Demand Bank 142 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 148 Madras,126 words
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Article181 1897-09-25 2 Pmnang. 25th S ptkmbi r. 1*97. Tin S.‘ 8. sellers. (Trang $21.50 do. Black Pepper West <'oa.'t... 18.— do I Aelioen 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 •90181 words
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Article33 1897-09-25 2 Prom Steamers To arrive no Liverpool iS' trpvdon to-day Singapore if trio Ira ia 27 9-97 Singapore Nerbu'lda 27-9-97 Singapore <’ /y/xo 27-9-97 Calcutta Kot Sung 27-9 97 Ngapalam >ecu)idra 28-9-9733 words
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Article32 1897-09-25 2 The Ck*g Hotel. t'apt A Mr- I'blall and children. Mr. J Irving. I>r. V.-llin Ton l-iailcs Spam. Mr-, mi l Mi-s Kerr au l cliildr m. M J. Gann.32 words
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Article94 1897-09-25 2 London, 24th September. The Duke of York. The Times says that the Duke of York will hoist the broad pennant on board H. M. S. Terrible, in April, as Commodore of a squadron which will consist of three cruisers. The cruise will last twelve months, and during that94 words
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204 1897-09-25 2 We understand that it is the intention of the masters, mates, and engineers, engaged on most of the local steamers, to memorialize their employers for an advance in pay, similar to that already granted to their Singapore brethren. Complaints are prevalent, it is said,204 words
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Article611 1897-09-25 2 Abdullah, formerly Sultan of Perak, was present at the Johore marriage. The Sultan of Johore entered the 25th year of his life on the 17lh instant. Mr. G. II I/ee.mbruggen, of the Police Court, Kuala Lumpur, is, the Malay Mail bears, about to be transferred to the611 words
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Article82 1897-09-25 2 Four immigrant coolies of Batu Kawan Estate were brought up before the Magistrateat NibongTebd on Wednesday, charged with desertion. One man was sentenced to a mouth’s, and another to 14 days’, rigorous imprisonment; while the two olheis were cautioned and discharged. Another coolie charged wilh a similar offence82 words
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Article94 1897-09-25 2 It may interest the reader to know that the Khaibar Pass is 33 miles long, and is guarded at the Peshawar entrance by Fort Jamrud, a strong fort garrisoned by British troops, ami at present the headquarters of Geneial XVestmacott’s Brigade. Lundi Kotal is situated at ibe94 words
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Article153 1897-09-25 2 On the 18i b instant a Sikh constable belonging to the Kedah Force was found in a drunken condition, and his Sergeant had him locked up for the night. The next morning he was asked whether be was sober and fit for duty, and he replied153 words
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Article144 1897-09-25 2 It is reported that Mr. Ung Lee Koo, the w. 11 known managing-partner of Messrs Le Hoo ami Co., and Dr. V. P. Anipalau. proprietor of Ihe Provision Supplying Association, Pangkalan, Brandon, Sumatra, have obtained permission from the Government to erect a Tea Kiosk, on the unoccupied144 words
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Article169 1897-09-25 2 The Hongkong Telegraph remarks:— Crown Colony Governments are verv funnily administered. The Straits Settlements are to have a Government note issue, which is declared by law to be full legal tender to any amount. All banks, therefore, in that Colony and its dependencies will be169 words
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73 1897-09-25 2 Tn fact -ordinal v Chines jeers to every atiempt’ t(( tO ”L .< round, ng», JS lb li, unable to om-eive of anv I■' other than the filth conditions is accustomed, he looks with ■< cion on the new fangled method pal officers, and very73 words
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Article242 1897-09-25 2 On Thursdav eveninu- th, Royal a smoking cone. it, which was attend most appreciative company (lf ,"5 mn«on, and gu. s T |)t gni apjeus below w as as m«v be s one, yet the large audieme 1, u amusement throughout. The h pretty generally express,]242 words
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Article409 1897-09-25 2 A meeting of the Municipal Comnrj. ers was held at the T"wn Hall mit-d# afternoon. Mr. J. Y. Kennedy (Pres.de, Mr. J. Gibson, Mr. A. H. Capper, anaJk. G. F. Adamson were present. The minutes of tlie last meetiug rend and confirmed XX r iih reference to the409 words
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Article91 1897-09-25 2 St. George's (Church. Fifteenth Sunday after Trim'?’ Morning Service, w ith Holy Commit 8 o'clock. —Hymns 213 ami Evening Service at j"'Y CXTX re 145—160 (21o). and t (220 in C); Hymns 52'>, 3'A and i<Church of the \ss=l 1 11 Ist Mass at 6 a m.. Hu'91 words
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Advertisement1002 1897-09-25 2 Pritchard Co. Saturday, 25th September. Farewell, Farewell Performance of The Parsi Victoria Theatrical Company, NOVELTY THEATRE. Ladies’ Department I Another Monstrous Programme of nineteen different selections Consisting of The attention of our patrons is drawn The most unique and picturesque scene of a to the new goods of latest style1,002 words
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Advertisement86 1897-09-25 2 Gosling&Co., Hi <(• I niun Streets. MANILA. CIGARS FOR DELIVERY IN Great Britain. These Cigars are guaranteed thoroughly matured. The uinlernofed Prici’s include Duty and Freight to any part of Great Britain. FOR HOME SH’PviENT. Sterling Prices. Lon 11 res 17s. per box of 100 Princesas 15s. 100 High Life86 words
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Article19 1897-09-25 3 [From our Correspondent.] TELUK ANSON. 24th September. g■ shipments to-day are. To Penang, 437 pikuls of tin.19 words
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Article281 1897-09-25 3 From Our Own Correspondent.) q H i< Senior District Officer proceeded to i Mertajam on Thursday, on inspection duty. Chinaman was fined SlO for obstructj.. a public servant —a police constable—in tl x.i.utiou of his duty. The fine was paid. sine indentured Klings of Prye Estate V( !c281 words
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Article269 1897-09-25 3 (From our Correspondent.) It is on the cards that the Chinese Protecrate in the Native States will, very soon, be a thing of ihe past. Mr. Hare, the S t. o v for the Chinese affairs in the Fedetied States, has made some suggestions to (P,mm i t,269 words
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Article324 1897-09-25 3 The Roval Hongkong Yacht Club will, bin g the forthcoming season, hold its races on Sunday afternoons. Great damage has been done to all the co p-at M .ukd-n by a storm of very large i-i -st ues, which are asserted to have been as large as bantam-eggs.324 words
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Article23 1897-09-25 3 A number of well-made spurious halfcrowns are now in circulation in Sydney. The coins are very little lighter than genuine half-crowns.23 words
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Article31 1897-09-25 3 The Premier of Victoria approves of the suggested scheme for the interchange of Colonial and Imperial troops, and proposes to send 50 of the permanent artillery to England.31 words
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Article49 1897-09-25 3 The force of all arms now mustered on the Indian frontier, comprising British regiments and the pick of the native army, is said to be larger than that which fought at Tel-el-Kebir, and nearly as large as the army that invaded Afghanistan in 1878.49 words
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Article36 1897-09-25 3 The Indian Opium trade, which in J 880—81 produced a net «revenue of Rx. 8,451,382 (worth about =£7,750,000 sterling), realized during the past year (1896 —97) only Rx. 3,880,000 (worth <£2,338,000 sterling).36 words
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Article35 1897-09-25 3 The Northamptonshire Regiment on their way to the frontier were detrained and halted at Sihala, ten miles below Rawul Pindi, as a case of cholera has been detected among them.35 words
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Article189 1897-09-25 3 According to a native paper a great rain and wind storm swept over Hangchow a fortnight ago, lasting for.four hours. During the storm the flagstaffs of the Mauchu Commandant’s yamen and those of the Examination Hall were blown down, while the flagstaffs of (he Treasurer’s yameu189 words
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381 1897-09-25 3 It will be news to the people of Belper, in England, who gave a farewell entertainment to Mr. Hardevram Nanabhai Haridass, bar-rister-at-law, on the eve of his departure for India, writes a correspondent to the Bombay Gazette, that their friend has381 words
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Article96 1897-09-25 3 Saturday, 25th Auction Sile of Household Furniture. No. 337 Anson Road, at 11 30 a.m Monthly Medal, Golf Club. Town Band, Golf Club, 5 p m. Parsi Theatrical Co’s performance, at 9 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 12-06 pm. and 12-33 a.m. Sunday, 26th Mail96 words
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1219 1897-09-25 3 Meetings. Ordinary meetings were held on the 13th and 27th of the mouth. There were no special meetings. Revenue and Expenditure. The revenue from all sources during the month amounted to 858,395.37, and the expenditure to §44,749.71. The balance brought from last month was1,219 words
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Article271 1897-09-25 3 Speed of Carrier Pigeons. The distance between Chinchilla and Brisbane, 156 miles in a direct line, has been covered by carrier pigeons in 3hr. 3min. Ben Tillett. B*-n Tillett, the labour agitator, has arrivt d m Brisbane. The s. s. Tasmania.” Several attemps have been made to271 words
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Article25 1897-09-25 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. s. Flyiny Dragon from Port Weld: Mrs. Mclntyre, Mrs. and Miss Thomas, Miss E. Norris, and Messrs. Aylesbury and Perry.25 words
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Article438 1897-09-25 3 Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday, the 10th September, 1897. Present. J. Y. Kennedy, Esq.. (President) A. H. Capper, Esq., and Cheah lien Eok> Esq. Absent.— J. Gibson. Esq.. G. F. Adamson, Esq and R. A. P. Hogan. Esq. 1. The minutes of the last Meeting438 words
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Article270 1897-09-25 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Petrol from Tongkab. s. s. Canton from Teluk Aus<>u. s. s. U. C. Smith from Brandon. 8. s. G. G. v. Lansberye from Olehleh. s. s. Oceana from Hamburg. Yesterday. s. 8. Perse from Brandon. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. s. Flying Dragon270 words
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Article205 1897-09-25 3 (Ulraits Times, 22nd September.) Rauhs (J 3 10 p*1.)... 20 sales. XI fully pani >2l buyers. Piinjoius ($4 pd.) 650 Jnlnbus ($5 p*i.i 2.50 Pahang *'<>* p. I |”t 475 sellers. Pataling Coffee ’<•. (.>7O pd.) >77 sellers. .Peneeiaii!.') (>so. i 40 sellers. Klang Coffee Cultivation Coy.(Ulraits Times, 22nd September.) - 205 words
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Advertisement351 1897-09-25 3 Mrs. F. Bernstien, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. FOR SALE. CHEAP ENVELOPES Prices from $2 per 1,000. Pinangf Gazette” Office. LOST. |)LACK and white F*>x Terrier Dog, Re--1) gistered No. 265. Finder will be rewai ded. KOH ENG HIN, 454 36 Beach Street. FOR SALE. Colouretl Cement Flouring351 words
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Advertisement190 1897-09-25 3 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. Perak Government Notice. j PPLICATIONS are invited for the post 71 of Chief Chinese Interpreter of the Courts, Taiping. Salary commencing on 31,200 per annum. Proficiency in the English language, and a perfect, knowledge > f Chinese w’ritten la190 words
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Advertisement1974 1897-09-25 4 BUSHaMAN whisky TCI TTUT? TITTCLTn (Hou <>- A g To be hah at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co Pe sKd Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Chibs GVAT CHENG BROS. 11 THEAN SIEW Co. N LEE I icJ EIENDS SOLE IMPOIiTERS -ZATZ BROTHERS,1,974 words
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Advertisement532 1897-09-25 4 D. J. KEYMCft Cn attar thatr services a» arc7,- es f ENGLAND. «*J'S »< tsa. Tha handa of the rir-m give aaparvtoon to all business end 7’ aonftdanca invite those S fo, WC S'"7, aata of produce, or other buvs antruat their interests to nro attended to by I, WHITEFRIARS532 words
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