Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 September 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 221.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 523 1 (Tlotteee. «fc Oriental Steam Navigation Company. aJ? riIHE mail steamers may be r< expected to arrive outj P&Ag;, wards, and leave Penang i homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. ■Jllnd Oct. 8 Rohilla Sept. 30 22 j Mirzapore Oct. 14 K° sf Nov. 5 I Ravenna 28 19 Thames
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    • 1323 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bankfacean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-i f Capital 7 $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund /.L'Oo’ooO. AND For Will sail Steamer From’
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    • 637 1 NEDKRLANOSbfIK HANDEL BAATSCHv D (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000 oft Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.4 ft Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and
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  • 125 2 Penang, 29ti! September, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/16 Po. 4 months’ sight Bank... 1/101 Do. 3 Credits l/W Do. 3 Documentary. 1/10$ Calcutta Demand Bans Rs. 142 Do 3 days'sigh Private 147 Bembay, Demand Bank I Do. 3 days’ sight Private 147 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 180 2 PfNANu. 29th S ptembhc. t‘97. Tiu 838 90 Tranii cleared Black Pepper J West t'oaet. iS 50 sellei*s. I Aehoen 23 do. White Pepper 32 do. Cloves •(picked).. out of season Mace No. I 1 4 seller-i. Mace Pickings. .88— do. Nutmegs 86j do. jNo I do.
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  • 51 2 Mails cluse T morkuw. Fm I er n/r Time. Langkat ...Jin Ho 1 p.M Deli H> Kicei 1 p.M I'angkalin Riandoh I'onti'iaak 1 PM. S'|.oie, H mgkoiig Sw itow and Amov i' Hock Kt Hl 2 I’ M. CslfUtta... Sni Sinti 2 PM EdieAOlrll.h 11-k ('i Pon 3
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  • 19 2 from Steamers To arrire on OlehL Ii J’itM Gn-n< At nmrrow Singtipote .1 .l;r.i, 4 10-97
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  • 30 2 The IL>i 11 ('apt A Mr- Uldall and children. Mr .1 Irving. Dr. V. 4m. Ton l*iail<- Spain. Mr- and Mi-s Kerr and children. M'. J. Gunn.
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  • 59 2 London, 28th September. A Formal Annexation. The members of the Canadian Government expedition have formally annexed Cumberland Sound in Baffin Land, so as to forestall any eventual seizure by the Lnited States. The Frontier War. The Mohmand campaign is over. The tribes have been thoroughly cowed. General Elies
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  • 823 2 The Municipal Commissioners have undoubtedly the present opportunity of conferring an inestimable benefit upon Penang. It is possible they are aware of the fact, yet in ease the subject may seem to them to be one of less importance than it really
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  • 519 2 St Michael and All Angel*. We wish our reudeiß a pleasant Micbaeluia*. The Governor was expected back in Singapore on Tuesday. Three cases of cholera were reported as occurring in Singapore on Saturday and Sunday last. Higher rates for passage by tbe mail lines of steamers are
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  • 85 2 The Pvtrsi Tlic<itriu il o leave for Rangoon on F r id a y n pan *il[ FrfzpafricZ:. They l> ilVe bad tbe season here, and after their tour t Mandalay, and Singapore, nil! ret Ull H >,D a few months’ time. Among sented to the Company
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  • 90 2 ALLEGED HORRIBLE MU RDER AT KUALA LUMPUR A terrible ciime is reported to I been commuted at Kuala Lunin Ur on s day List, the victim being aM a !1 IJI1 who was kdled by her husband ln a’T fury caused by his discoierv of I trigiies with another man.
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  • 101 2 WEIG HTS AND MEASURES PROSECUTIONS. J 1”/ Cl i U Be pr.> m nw to-d», b, t„e Aeling Weights and Measures. Four of ,h (11J f using false dachings, were fined S 2-5 and another, for having two weights, was fined 83. Ung Tee Mi,, shopkeeper doing good business at
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  • 131 2 THE NINTH OF NOV EMBER. A correspondent writesln your jj. sue of Monday yu state that the ner As. sizes iu Penang will commence ou 9th X r. ember. As this date happens to Ie the anniversary of the birthday of the Pri. >e Wales, ami a public holiday in
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  • 48 2 The District Magistrate of Kinta has the following in his last report: Negotiations aie being carried ou with Government by a Singapore syndicate fori marble quarry monopoly it is proposed' work at Gummg Uherob, near Ipoh. and the venture is expected to prove verv successful
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  • 68 2 The Perak Government Gazette of the 24th inst. has the following note; Messrs. Yeow Tet Shin and Li Tliungti Ipoh have presented a complete apparatus for producing the Rontgen X Rays forun iu the Government Hospital at Ipoh, ii commemoration of the Diamond Jubilee Her Most Gracious
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  • 180 2 The Singapore Municipal Cotnmissioiwi have unanimously increased the transp 1 allowances for one horse to 528. for <'® pony to 823, for second horse to 526. for second pony to 821. The iucnasi allowances will lemain in forcefor sixnuonist from Ist September. The Singapore Municipal CoiumissioErtt
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  • 161 2 THE ACCELERATED P. O. SERVICE. The Peninsular and Oriental S e.im Company are constructing two fast vc the Isis and the Osiris, each 11 tons register and of 6,500 horse p■" be readv on Ist, Feb. which will n lll Brindisi to Port Said in forty-eig 1 They will not
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1079 2 Pritchard Co." Mortgage No. 167 of 1896. Sathapa Chetty of Ipoh, Mortgagee, vs. Haji Ismail bin Ahukasim of Batu Gajah, Ladies’ Department. p/ I Case No. 43 dated 24th August, 1897, the undersigned has received instruction from The attention of our patrons is drawn 11)e M rtgagee af( reBa i
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    • 298 2 FOR SALE. ONE DOUBLE BARRELLED, bottom lever. Express Ildl 450 ln»re, in case: 850 al»<», p.,it of Mn rini Sporting Carbines in cas.., and about f.>rlv rounds of ammunition 860; or will take 8100 for the lot. These are in firs’ class condition. 473 E. W. < o Pinang Gazette.
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  • 22 3 [From our Cor <.espondent.] IELUK ANSON. •29fh September. I'he sliip inellts to-day are.— r }’o Penang, 195 pikuls of tin.
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  • 405 3 19th —21st September. The Treaty of Peace. <r Greek Chamber will meet imi t<-lv t<> consider the Treaty of Peace, Bie h the Government declares to be oner- l especially regai ding the Foreign control finances. The Nile Advance. v v rvwhere along the Nile
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  • 55 3 A Cotton Mill Destroyed. There was a severe storm early on the m mnig of the 20th instant. The lightning «‘ruck the block of the Framjee Petit Cotton Mill at Mazagon, setting fire to it, and consumed the building, containing 37,000 spindles. The damages are estimated
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  • 66 3 Sir Salter Pyne to the Front. A tremendous fire took place at the Cabul Citv bazaar on the 6th and 7th Sept. About 150 shops were burned out and four persons burned to death. Property valued at several lakhs has been destroyed. Sir Salter Pyne
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  • 116 3 Mr C. W Alcock, the Surrey secretary, W written to during the past season by the Sunderland Cricket Club for his decision on an extraordinary occurrence at the wickets. In a Durham County Cricket League match between Sunderland and Philadelphia a Sunderland batsman missed his stroke. The
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  • 140 3 Oxford appears just now to be theprincipal training ground for those who are destined to administer the British Empire both at home and abroad. The Report of the Civil Service Commissioners, issued recently, gives full particulars about the successful can didates in last year’s competition
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  • 1094 3 In view of the fact that the Straits youths are being entered this year, according to the new Government regulations, for the Cambridge Local Examinations, the following extract from the Times of Ceylon should prove of interest to local educationalists. In Ceylon, boys have been entered for
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  • 14 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. s. Hok Canton from Olehleh; Messrs. Reeder, and Nassin,
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  • 991 3 Fighting at Samana. Attacks by the Enemy. 13th September. General Yeatman-Biggs’s rear-guard was attacked on the night of the 11th, the enemy being most determined, and closing with the troops. The enemy many times surrounded the rear-guard, aud got up to within 20 paces more than once,
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  • 23 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Tie played yesterday. Championship. F. 0. Hallifax v. Rev. H C. Henham 6—5, 3—6, 4 —1, unfinished.
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  • 583 3 Letter Carriers Wanted. The miserable pittances paid to the letter carriers of Tokio has led to an interesting state of things. At present there are considerably over 300 vacancies, and the authorities are at their wits’ end to know what to do in the matter. Chopped.or Marked
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  • 169 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Canton from Teluk 2X*****. s s. Sui Sang from Singapore. e s. s. Fitzpatrick from Rangoon. Yesterday. s. s. Hok Canton from Olehleh. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. 8. 8. Kut Sang for Singapore and
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  • 221 3 ra.'f. 25th September i Kaul,- (13 Io p<|.'.. 22.75 nates. XI tiillj pai-l 23 75 buyers. Pun join- ($1 pdj 650 J.del.(s., p.| < 2.50 Piihnng < '<>rp. (XI |-l J 475 sellers. Patnling Collee Co. (.'7O pd J >77 sellers. Pi-ueeraii’O (>s'''"t 40 tellers. Klang Coffee
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    • 54 3 CHE a7) Wil XVEL 0 P E S Prices frffW $2 per 1,000. Pinartgr Gazette” Office. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. Cement Roofing riles. Cement Drain Pipes. Teak Shingles, ordinary and patentgrooved Inspection invited. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. T HE A. P.K. Aerated Waters ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY. s3H)utstation
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    • 824 3 Mrs. F. Bernstein, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. FOR SALE. HOUSE No. 3 in College Lane, lately occupied by Mr. M. Anthony, deceased. For particulars apply to 467 A. A. ANTHONY Co. NOTICE. TV OTIC E is hereby given that the interest aud responsibility of Yeoh Liew, deceased,
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    • 86 3 Gosling Co., I><<ich Union Streets. MAJTILA CIGARS FOR DELIVERY IN Great Britain. (gg 3 These Cigars are guaranteed thoroughly matured. The undernoted Prices include Duty and Freight to any part of Great Britain. FOR HOME SHIPMENT. Sterling Prices. Londres 1 7s. per box of 100 Princesas 15s. 100 High Life
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    • 2019 4 WHISKY IS THE BEST. Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co penwM- g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. THEAN SIEW Co. Sr? x lee *t-.> IRIENDS SOLE IMPORTERS —KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED PENANG ICE WORKS, I ir- w 1 f w KHNAHGR O? Japan
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    • 702 4 •Wl Eastern Insurance Co Ita Calcutta. a THE undersigned having been appoint 1 Agents of the above Compauv are to accept Fire risks at the lowest currZ 1?1 BOUSTEAD t ft,., Agents. Municipality of George Tow? Penang. T H E Municipal Commissioners •invite J. architects to submit competitive designfor a
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