Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 September 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-09-30 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [P/IICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 222.22 words
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Advertisement524 1897-09-30 1 Oriental Steam I Company. 'I'HE mail steamers may be I expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang -j/ homewards, on the following Jz f? dates Outwards. Homewards. ■jlind Oct. 8 Rohilla Sept. 30 K 1 I 22 Mirzapore Oct. 14 Ho s> Nov. 5 Ravenna 28 lW 19 Thames Nov.524 words
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Advertisement1327 1897-09-30 1 SBWna (ttotteĕK. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). BANKS. KONINKLIJXE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. rtobikon’g Shanghai Bank/ACEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. V EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-lf Camtai $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. r bsek 'vk Fund 8 "J'oo’ooo. AND For Will1,327 words
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Advertisement525 1897-09-30 1 HBBmiIIHISUiE HANDEL HAATSeHv U (Netherland Tiad ng Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,0-0 00 Reserve Funds i 2,404,166.45 Head Okfice in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands Indin. The Factorij of the NederlandHeh* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.525 words
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Article123 1897-09-30 2 Penang, 3 th September, 1897. Rates close* as follows London, Demand Bank 1/10 t o. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/1(>1 Do. 3 Credits l/10| Do. o Documentary. Caleutt i Demand Bans Rs 141 Do 3 days’sigh Private 147 Bombay, Demand Bank 141 Do. 3 days’sight Private 147 Madras. Demand Bank123 words
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Article174 1897-09-30 2 Pknan.. 30th S ptemblr. i*97. Tin 539.15 Trang cleared Rlack Pepper West Const... 2o—sellera. I AeI.JL ‘.'3— do. White Pepper. 32 do Gloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 I°2 sellers. Mace Pickings... 90 do. Nutmegs *B6) do. N<. I ■•.90 do. Sugar 2 4 do.174 words
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Article93 1897-09-30 2 Mails close T--.morkow. Fir I'er ulr Time. ('ey lon, A list i rihisia. Ac., via. Brindisi for Europe, Xc U‘>h Ila 10-30 aM. R gist in up 1.. 9-3 l a m Deli L'liikut 1 p.m Klang ai d Malacca 7'. ut mia 1 p.m Pa 111! k93 words
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Article26 1897-09-30 2 From Sfeanien To arrire on Singapore Hel>< tomorrow Singapore Glenl'i'lurh 2-10-97 Liverpool Teleni'ich hs 3 10-97 Singapore J. A/ car 4 10 9726 words
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Article42 1897-09-30 2 The Crag Hotel ('apt. A Mr< l’l-lall and children. Dr. Ton Isi tih'-t Sp mn. Mr- and Miss Kerr an I children, .irro'-i/n Mr A Mrs. Burnside and child. Botizie. Depart are». Dr Villin. M .1. Gunn. J Irving.42 words
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Article75 1897-09-30 2 London, 29th September. A Plot against the Tsar’s Life. It has transpired that the police frustrated a plot Tsar’s life on the occasion of His Majesty’s recent visit to Warsaw. Socialists of German nationality had run a mine under the chief street in Warsaw; but, fearing a collapse75 words
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877 1897-09-30 2 We hear that the contract for constructing the Railway in the Province has been given to Mr. Turner, of Caledonia. He will commence where Mr. Brown's contract ends, and carry the line right through to Parit Buntar. By taking877 words
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Article385 1897-09-30 2 Wk hear that on the withdrawal of the Detachment from Penang, fitly Sikhs, under an Assistant Superintendent, will be stationed here. Fifteen Selangor planters have been en'eriaiued at dinner by tbe Resident of Selangor. The s. s. Taw Fong went into dock yesterday for the usual repairs,385 words
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Article127 1897-09-30 2 Last night entry into a house in Pmngin Road was attempted by two burglars. The occupier, who had just returned from the theatre, was having a cup of tea, when he heard a noise as of some one boring into the door. He went to the door127 words
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Article77 1897-09-30 2 [F«omo„ k Co k w 5/AG 4 po J I 30 S1 ra««B E R. lhe Governor in 3 states that the surpl,, 8 <. N venue for 1897 is S j o000o 'N estimated revenue f< or itoH $4,750,000. 1898 J The Penang Pierwill takes», and the77 words
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Article47 1897-09-30 2 thought that unl.s S G.veri i n 1 btl b e J 11 mints, a contingency which at h moment would almost aln( uill t suicide, exchange must rise to the f which gold can be temle.ed f ))r u p ‘f fti47 words
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Article184 1897-09-30 2 The Bombay mint i 8 working fid hours daily to turn out the coiuaue do,, 1 ed. When a British dollar Wag 3 the mint only undertook to turn out t w J thousand pieces daily. During f eu h it delivered 3,316,000 Well over the nJ mum.184 words
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Article459 1897-09-30 2 According to the Straits Times in Acbeen Proper the enemy are sleas pushed hard in the mountains, whereti< have token refuge in boles and «rue Patrols traverse the low country, andd construction of roads th re has faeilita't the work of conquest. The laying of ard way to the459 words
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Article77 1897-09-30 2 Thursday, 30th: < 11 pi High -water at New Jetty, 411 and 4-38 a.m. Friday, Ist: Mail for Europe rAt Cob>mbo High-water at New Jetty, n and 5 27 a.m. Saturday, 2nd Town Band, Golf Club, 5 PM; High-water at New Jetty, 0 and 6-1677 words
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Advertisement1179 1897-09-30 2 n 'i 1 IOA New advertisements/ Pritchard Co. i N Import Storekeeper with secuiity for §5,000. 503 Apply to BEHN MEYER Co. T j. tx i NOTICE OF SALE. Ladies Department. Mortgaged. 20 on 89?. Mutiah Chetty of Ipoh, Mortgagee, The attention of our patrons is drawn Lo Lip of1,179 words
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Advertisement145 1897-09-30 2 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. /2 III:ACH STREET, PENANG. JUST ARRIVED THE PRESIDENT CYCLES. Fin st Class American Makes. The Lightest aid the in-st easy going Machines Wooden Rims, H t o ds Single Tube Tires. One Ladies’ llicycle 22 frame. Gentlemen’s Cycles 24 by 2G'. Prjces Moderate.145 words
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Article636 1897-09-30 3 Appointments. Blr A R Venning, Slate Treasurer, ■'llp'Oi, >o be Secretary to Government, I'Blf subject to confirmation by Her MaI s Principal Secretary of State for the LBnes. p> G. Watson, Chief Magistrate, to be Acting Senior Magistrate, j. L. Welch, District Surgeon in cbWe of the Pauper636 words
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Article246 1897-09-30 3 Senators Pettigrew fS Dakota), Cannon A tah), and Dubois (Idf? >) have arrived nt shanghai on their sell ;’u 1 expedition the Far East in search ofjnformation on h- silver question. TheyOave, of course, het-n interviewed, and the Allowing is an fitract from the remarks’ th! are246 words
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Article366 1897-09-30 3 The Reverse to General Jeffreys’ Force. The reverse was brought about by the column having become divided, and one half having become enclosed in a cul de sac. Apparently Genl. Jeffreys followed Capt. Cole to punish the tribesmen who had attacked the camp, lost time in burning366 words
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Article148 1897-09-30 3 An extraordinary feature of the attacks on our troops on the frontier has been the frequency with which attempts have been made to rush the posts and camps at night There is a very common belief among the Pathans that those who die in the daik are148 words
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Article146 1897-09-30 3 The hearing of the charge against the publisher and printer of the Poona Vaibhac, of attempting to excite disaffection against the British Government, came, says ihe Times of India, to a most unsatisfactorv conclusion at the Bombay High Court. The defence urged that the state of146 words
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Article188 1897-09-30 3 Speaking of the Hongkong Police Force, the Daily Press says: It has, however, always had one weak element, namely, the Chinese contingent. In giving evidence before the 1872 Commission Mr. Charles May said:—“ I made no provision in the Ordinance of 1862 for Chinese constables, as I considered188 words
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Article18 1897-09-30 3 1 Arrivals. L Yesterday. Per s. s. Teutonia from Malacca: Mr. I Mr». Benzie, and Mr, Brisk.18 words
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Article53 1897-09-30 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The unfinished tie for the Championship, between the Rev. H. C. Henham and Mr. F. O. Hallifax, was played yesterday afternoon. The latter gentleman won. The final tie will be played on Monday between Mr. F. O. Hallifax, the runner-up, and Mr. A. S.53 words
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Article34 1897-09-30 3 Colonel Denby, United States’ Minister to China, who has been seriously ill is reported to be recovering slowly and it is hoped that he will soon be quite well.34 words
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Article252 1897-09-30 3 Under the above heading the Malay Mail thus describes a case of deserting a sick coolie A horrible account reaches us of the abandonment of a sick coolie on the Pahang road. It appears that this man had been sick in a kongsi house on the Pahang road252 words
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Article113 1897-09-30 3 The lingering tendency of this cruel epidemic, says Indian Engineering, rais<s no little concern for the coming cold season when the conditions become more favourable to the spread of plague than those which have prevailed during the past four months. The Chamber of Commerce have urged113 words
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Article160 1897-09-30 3 How many hours’ sleep does a man want In the new number of Cosmopolis, Professor Max Muller records an interesting statement of Alexander von Humboldt on this subject. As I get old,” he said, I want more sleep four hours at least. When i was voung,”160 words
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Article151 1897-09-30 3 The announcement that the Indian Council would cease to draw bills for at least Gm weeks came as a complete surprise to the market. It had been recognized that the expenditure occasioned by the troubles on the North-West Frontier, coming at a time when the revenue is151 words
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Article199 1897-09-30 3 The wonderful increase of prosperity in the Shan States, in which for a. generation before the annexation of Upper Burma there were constant scenes of anarchy and bloodshed, is instanced by the town of MmigNai, says Indian Engineering. Four years ago it was a collection of straggling199 words
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Article40 1897-09-30 3 The fastest mile ever covered by a horse in harness was run in Boston on the 28th August by Star Pointer in J min. 59|sec., thus accomplishing a supposedly impossible feat, and beating the 2 min. record.40 words
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49 1897-09-30 3 Lieut. Griffiths, of the 2nd Bombay Lancers, now in the Sassoon Hospital, Poona, suffering from plague, is reported to be much worse with high fever. The doctors say it is the worst case of plague which has ever come under treatment in the Hospital.49 words
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Article26 1897-09-30 3 The Dum Dum Ammunition Factory are now busily engaged in manufacturing one hundred lakhs of rounds of Lee-Metford cartridges carrying the special bullet.26 words
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Article50 1897-09-30 3 Great Britain is the leading ocean-carrier of the world, and not only contrives to hold her own, but has managed to improve her position, in spite of bad freights, during the last ten years in a way that no rival can touch, not only absolutely, but proportionately.50 words
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Article413 1897-09-30 3 Flogging a Soldier. A soldier received twenty lashes and thirtv days’ imprisonment, a few days ago, for stealing a box and pawning it. Birthday Dinner. On the 22nd of September, there was a special dinner at the Royal Military College in honour of the King’s birthday. Timber.413 words
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Article187 1897-09-30 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. C. C. Smith from Brandon. Yesterday. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s, s. Cornelia from Rangoon. s. 8. Betsy from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. .lin Ho for Langkat. s. s. Pontianak187 words
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Article213 1897-09-30 3 (Slniii. 25th September.) Itaiil.s (13 |o p'1.)... 22 75 sales. -tI fillip pai'l >23 75 buyers. Piiiijoiiis (|V |«l.) :6.50 J.'l.-1.i.-, (J.i |"i.) >2.50 Pahang <'oi j,. iXI |"l J 475 sellers. Pataling Coltee <’u. (.*7O pd.) >77 sellers. I’"»i..ei >l ii.«. c*so f.<|.i 40 sellers. Klang213 words
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Advertisement193 1897-09-30 3 Mrs. F. Bernstein, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. FOR SALE. nOUSE N<>. 3 in College Lane, lately occupied by Mr. M. Anthony, deceased. For particulars apply to 467 A. A. ANTHONY Co. NOTICE. TV OTICE is hereby given that the interest q\ and responsibility of Yeoh Liew, deceased,193 words
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Advertisement842 1897-09-30 3 FOR SALE. ONE DOUBLE-BARRELLED, bottom lever, Express Rifle, .450 bore, in case: I $5O also, a pair of Martini Sporting Carbines in ease, and about forty rounds of ammunition $6O; or will take $lOO for the lot. These are in first class condition. 473 E. W. c/o Pinang Gazette. MUNICIPAL842 words
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Advertisement83 1897-09-30 3 Gosling&Co., Oeach A Union Streets. CIGARS FOR DELIVERY IN Great Britain. 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 10s. Gd. 5083 words
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Advertisement1983 1897-09-30 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY; IS THE BEST. I To be had at H Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co Same as supplied to tlie Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs.| GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 TFTPAN STFSV Ar Cn GOON YEN 4 FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ BROTHERS I |MIM BIN LEE1,983 words
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Advertisement273 1897-09-30 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSE SOLE AGENTS FOR J N. Lazarus’ Spectacle.! SIGHT THOROUGHLY GLASSES SUPPLIED I THE DISPENSAR® 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY ;S| from 9 a m. to 5 p.m. Saturdav Sunday hours 11 a.in. to 1 Prescriptions accurately SPECTACLES M to suit everv variety of defect TOILET REQUISITIES.WI273 words
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