Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 September 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/?/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. MONDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 219.
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      470 1 pipping (Notices. Miistiiar Oriental Steam 1 Navigation Company. I 'HE mail steamers may be a expected to arrive out«s wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Sept 23 Rohilla Sept. 30 q 'ot. 8 JJ irzapore Oct 14 i ..22 Ravenna 28 \>v '> Thames Nov.
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      1440 1 •Sframna ftloftcea. BRITISH INDIA ciEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong ShanghaT /acean steam ship company NIGmPATAM LINE GF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. (J EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». <hi-nii {lovuoooo SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reservf Fund 8 7,<'00,000. AND i For Will sail Stbamek
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      536 1 iKDuKiarwstmi hanokl u*TSCB&f.U (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783.090 0® Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatachappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia» Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap. London Bankers.—The
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang, 27th September, 1897. Rates close as follows Lon lon. Demand Bank 1/101 Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/10J Do. 3 Credits 1/lOjf Do. 3 Documentary 1/10$ Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1424 Do. 3 days' sight Private 148 Bombay. Demand Bank 142| Do. 3 days’ sight Private 146 Madras. Demand
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    183 2 Pknanu. 27th S ptembek. 1*97. Tin $38.10 i Tritmr cleared Black Pepper West C..n-f, IK 50 sellers. t Aeboen b 23 do White Pepper.. 32 do Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. I !<>'> sellers. Mace Pick Hu's... MH— do. Nutmegs 86.) do. i No I
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    48 2 Mails close T -morrow. For I‘er sir Time. I.augk.it Quo ra ...Il AM. Klang iJeli I P M. A-ah.tn A B.iiu I’.i'n.i 5* HuUiryn 1 P.M. Deli Fdn- 2 P M. Spore Ch it aAJip i n N'<> </on 3pm Teluk An-on Lidy Weld.. 4 P.M
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    20 2 From Steamers To arrive on Cab utia Knt Sung to-day Negapilain >.ru)idra to-morrow Rangoon Ftzpalritk on Wednesday.
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    LIST OF VISITORS.
    32 2 The Crag llotkl ('apt. A Mrs t'hlall and children. M r .1 I rving. Dr V Ilin Ton 1-iailes Spaan. Mr- :in<l Mi-s Kerr and children. Mr. J. Gunn.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    79 2 London, 25th September. Greece. The excitement in Greece is subsiding. The Duke of York. An official denial has been given to the statement, in the Times, that the Duke of York intends to proceed on a twelve months’ cruise. The Behring Sea Conference. Great Britain has notified to
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    COPPER OR BRONZE COINAGE.
    301 2 According to the Gazette of the 24th instant, the Order in Council of the 25th of November, 1896, which prohibited the circulation of the perforated coin of Sarawak in the Colony, will come into operation on the Ist of October next. Our Singapore contemporaries would seem
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    931 2 'The next Assizes in Penaiig will commence oU the 9th nt November. The Homeward P. A O Mail steamer Rohilla is expelled to leave Singapore at 4 p. m. on Wednesday. The Mail despatched from Penang to London, via Biindisi, on the 3rd instant should be delivered
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    DEATH OF MR. HENRY L. PEMBERTON.
    149 2 We regret to record the death of Mr. H. L Pemberton, which took place at the General Hospital, Penang, last night. The deceased, who was a godson of Lord Lawrence, at one time Viceroy of India, originally belonged to the Survey of India, and
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    CHAP JI =I.
    145 2 Managing a “Chap Ji Ki” has resulted, in Singapore, in a fine of $5OO (with an alternative of three months’simp/e imprisonment) for the woman, and a fine of $5OO (with an alternative of three months* rigorous imprisonment) for the man. And this, in an age when the
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    GREAT CONVULSION IN BORNEO.
    134 2 Earthquake in Several P Lapi According t<> a telegram 8 d.e B l M>er,„t,.,„ le ,n tul njn A. T. C>|. at Singapore, an Pai-il>« > felt at Kudat tl,e 21»t m.u,,, .light tremo,. at Be m l plaws A New Island Appears About the same
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    S. S. "DE BAY” SPOKEN.
    62 2 S. S. "D E BAY” SPOKEN. Captain E.R. Dowell, of the p. audo s. s Thames reports that at 3.30 p.m on 9.5 a September in Latitude 5.55 and V r tude 96 E l,e P».»ed the steering East, with her number W B J y flying. She appeared to
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    OVERCROWDING.
    59 2 Captain A. S.’Busk, recently master a the ss. Will. o’the Wisp, has been find at the Singapore Police Court, f or carrv ing more passengers than be was entitlei to on the 25th of August from Kelantan and Tri-ngganu to Singapme and the owner Mr. Tan Pah Tong was
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    THE BRITISH DOLLAR.
    68 2 The Bombay Mint will proceed, in accordance with recent sanction by the Indian Government, to coin British dollars at the rate of 200,000 a day, in place of 100.000, as has hitherto been the custom, tn this way the pile of unminted silver at Bombay will l.e
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    PUBLIC EXECUTIONS.
    111 2 A Chinese contributor to the Slrthti Times favours public executions Hewri -s Some of the natives are now thinking that the offence of muidt-r is not, nowadays, punishable with hanging, as witnessed hi the public before. This population ofSiigapore is a mixed one, and nearly the whois of
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    ”GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    227 2 (24th September.) Mr. R. Scott is appointed Acting District Officer, Jasin, and a Coroner of Malacca. St. Andrew’s Social Society is exempted from Registration under the Societies Otdinance of 1889. 'The leave of Mr. L. M Woodward!» been extended, with half salary, for etw month from 6111 December
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    93 2 Monday. 27th Town Band, Esplanade, 5 P M. Parsi Theatrical Co’s performance, at P.M. High- water at New Jetty, 1 44 and 2-1 lam. Tuesday, 28th Auction Sale of Household Furn h>* No. 188 Burmah Road, at High-water at New Jetty, r and 3-00 am.
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      1107 2 DnGnlin »4 PPa New advertisements I I I lilillil I II (Vi I ill IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE 1 Ivvllllil VI W VVi straits settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In the Goods of Walter MIL f.ER, deceased. IN pursuance of section 46 of the Conveyancing and Law of. Property
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      281 2 NOTICE. I) Z KADER (> UN NY having lift our I employ i- no longer authorized to Collect lllolicV Illi our behalf. ALLEN A KENNEDY. Penanv. 20 h S.-pt 1897. 478 NOTICE. 1) Z K\DER GUNNY hiving left the .1 empl'O of Messis. Allen A Kennedy is u > longer
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    COLLISION IN THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR.
    911 3 7 the Editor of the Times _a >iit a.m. this m >rniug the Ittt t .gyle. of Glasgow, bound from u t China, came into collision in the t Gibraltar with the steamer Coro- 5 nth Shields. 1 was a passenger on yle, and
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    36 3 [From our Corkespondent.j TKLUK AN>ON. 25th September. The shipments to-day are. To Penang, 2-58 pikul of tin. To Singapore, 5,849 of ore. 27th September. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 544 pikuls of tin.
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    THE YORKS IN IRELAND.
    223 3 The Duke and Duchess of York on 27th August attended a parade of three regiments in Dublin, when the Duchess presented new colours to each corps. The Duke of York, in a short address to the commanding officers, expressed the gratification of Her Royal Highness at
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    1149 3 (L. C. Express.) 3rd September. The Cocrt. The Queen, by warrant under her sign manual, has appointed her dear grandson,” the Duke of York, to be a Commissioner of the Patriotic Fund. The Queen completed her journey to Scotland on Ist instant. Both at Ballater and Balmoral Her
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    WRECK IN THE PACIFIC.
    959 3 Terrible Privations in Open Boats, the survivors ten months on an island Over 13 months ago the barque Sebuton. living the Norwegian flag, sailed from Newcastle bound for Honolulu with a cargo of coal. Sixtv days is the average passage l>etween Newcastle and the Hawaiian Islands,
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    AS OTHERS SEE US.
    350 3 It does nobody any harm to know h<>w the World regards tln-ui. The following extracts from the circulating pamphlet of a well-known and largely advertising seedsman represent all that is said iu the volume about the Strait» Settlements. It is satisfactory to not** that, unlike a
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    PASSENGERS.
    71 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per B. I. s. s. Nerbudda from Singapore Messrs. H. Londeu. W G. Greig. F Hay»she, Lieut. G L. Lysley, and Ret. A. J Amery. Yesterday. Per s 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson: Messrs. D J/iyesui ia, and C. deGroot Aan Embden, Raja Mohamed Idris, and
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    SHIPPING.
    228 3 Arrivals. To-day. p. s. Calypso from Singapore. B. I s. s Nerbudda from Singapore, s. s. ALiria Valerie from Singapore. Yesterday. P. O s. s. Thames from Colombo s. s. Sarpedon from Liverpool. s. 8 Vidar from Deli. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Quorra from Langkat.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    207 3 (Shall, rini.» 25th September i Rmii>>»(i3 iop<t.).. 22 75 «de». jEI Hilly pm.l -23 75 buyer». Punjoiuit ($4 pd.) 6 50 JelnLu- (}•> pu.i 2.50 Pahang <’oi p. Al I 475 tellers. Patalinu Coffee C<> (#7O pd ?77 sellers. Permemmf' >■•! 40 tellers. Klam* Coffee Cultivation Coy.
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      89 3 HUNYADI JANOS." This favourite Natural Water, in habitual use throughout the World, has established itself as a usD-mary .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 Mrs. F. Bernstien, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68
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      320 3 FOR SALE. HOUSE No. 3 in College L ine, lab ly occupied bv Mr. M. Anthony, deceased. For particulars npp'v to 467 A. A. ANTHONY Co. PENAN I V OTICE is hereby given that as from _L\ this date the charges for the services of the Baud u ill be
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      281 3 NOTICE. ’V’OTICE is hereby given that the interest and responsibility of Yeoh Liew, deceased, in the firm or Chop Yeoh Bau Clieang’ late of 173 Beach Street, Penang, censed as and on the Ist dav of August, 1897: the said d-cea-ed has no interest whatever in the Chop “Sin Ban
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      1317 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co p. 0 S M s ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 THEAN SIEW A Co hin N lee c FRIENDS SOLE IMPORTERS— BROTHERS, LIFTED
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      304 4 GEORGE TOWOISFENSARt SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED r, s g THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY’ from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to 3 Pm Sunday hours 1] a.m. to I’p.m. F Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit every Variety of
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