Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 December 1897
1897-12-02
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-12-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1333. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV/ THURSDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, 1897. No. 275.22 words
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Advertisement589 1897-12-02 1 aftUpUrt (noftceu. -t Oriental Steam navigation Company. jiHE mail steamers may be A expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang ‘*-/W homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Deo 3 Ganges Dec. 9 17 Mirzapore 23 31 1898 1898 Chusan Jan. 6 J ,n. 14 Thames 20 28 lermui Feb~3589 words
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Advertisement1590 1897-12-02 1 SBwmnr 'Moffett. BrtlTiSH INDIA aIEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. shanghai Bankmcean steam ship compaSv. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN ST-fiteM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. aS Paio-gp Capital $lO,OOO 000. nr o tn RESERVE IjCNb 8 7,000,0<>0. AND r '71,590 words
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Advertisement566 1897-12-02 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,090 00 Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandseh* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap London566 words
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Article127 1897-12-02 2 Penang. 2 d December, 1897 Rates close as follows London. Demand Bank 1711 ft I o. months' sight Bank 1 /lift Do. 3 Credits 1/1 i J Do. 3 Documentary. I/11 Ji Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 153 Do 3 days’sight Private 157 Bombay. Demand Bank 153 Do. 3 days’sight127 words
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Article170 1897-12-02 2 Penang 2m> Dkcembei.*. "7 Tin $36.90 Trang no stock Black Pe| per West Coast 19 Aeheen 21 White Pepper 30 5 do Cloves (picked) out of season Mac-- N<>. I 102—sellers. Mace Pick in. s 90. do. Nutiye 8 7*.— do. I No 1 0.90 do Sugar170 words
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Article48 1897-12-02 2 Mails closk to-Morrow, For I'er »tr Time. Klang ai-I Malacca ...Teutonia Ipm '1- Ink Ausmi and Port Dicks-n ...Lady Weld... 4P M. Saturday. 4th. Deli ...Ho Kwei 3 pm. The P A<> mail steamer Chusan left C'-lomho tor Penang at 11 p.m on the 29th ultimo.48 words
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Article25 1897-12-02 2 M AILS TO ARRIVE. From Steamers To arrive Singapore Hebe Io morrow. Himburg Niobe do. Singapore Homa 4 12 97 Singapore Generaal Pel 4 19-9725 words
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Article28 1897-12-02 2 The ('rag Hoiki. Capt. A Mrs. Uldall and children. Mr. A Mi’s. Sehaalje. Mr J. VV Sehaalje Yom. Miss Do Mr 4 Mrs d Vlye28 words
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Article153 1897-12-02 2 London, Ist December. A New Austrian Ministry. Dr. Baron Gautsch von Franken thurn has formed a stopgap Austrian ministry. Trouble in Bohemia. Serious riots have occurred at Prague, between Germans and Czechs. The German Emperor’s Speech. Emperor William, in his Speech at the opening of the German Reichstag,153 words
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Article485 1897-12-02 2 Since the revolution in 1849, the year after the date of the succession of the present Emperor Franz-Joseph, who obtained the crown on the abdication of his uncle, the Haps burg-Lorrainer Ferdinand 1., Bohemia has shown a marked disposition to re-assert her Czechic character, and from time to485 words
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Article269 1897-12-02 2 The Petition, in reference to the withdrawal of the European troops, which has been drawn up and signed by the ladies of Penang will be despatched to Windsor Castle this afternoon. The document has been signed by every lady, not officially connected, whose signature269 words
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Article87 1897-12-02 2 The Province Bridge». It was rumoured last week that Mr. Riecard, wlieu driving over one of ibe tempos raiy bridges in Province Welkslev wen» through and was seriously injured. This, we are glad to say, was an ex iggeration, as 01 ly the pony’s foreleg went through the87 words
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Article453 1897-12-02 2 The Royal Artillkrt have held a most successful Athletic Sports Meeting in Singapore. Yesterday, Mr Clayton fined a Chinaman $l5 for keeping a common gaminghouse. A Chinaman was yesterday fined $5O by Mr. Bryant, for conveying into Penang 37 unstamped letters. For plying an unlicensed passenger sampan453 words
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Article41 1897-12-02 2 (let December) The case against two Kliuc-a Pakiri Rowten and Kali Mufu. eha’rged S giving false evidence, was called this prosecution, and Mr. vanSomeren fr, r defi-nce. The case was not concluded wj the Court rose in the afternoon.41 words
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293 1897-12-02 2 Last evening. Corporal Hashim No of Carnarvon Street Police Station w,, killed under somewhat extia>rdinary ti’rcnm‘’Stances. It would appear that the Corporal and P C. Mat Usui, formerly quartered Ht the same station, kept a woman between them. Th e Corporal, however, secured293 words
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Article44 1897-12-02 2 The two Malays, Man and Mei Akir, referred to the other day as a waiting trial before the Judicial Commissioner ou a charge of murder, have escaped from the Temerloh lock-up, says the Malay Mail, aud have not since been re-captured.44 words
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Article124 1897-12-02 2 The late Hon. Sir Charles Elward Pollock was born in 1823 and received his education at St. Paul’s School. He was the son of the late Sir Frederick Pollock, who was Attorney-General in 1843 44 «nd afierwards Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Sir Charles was called to124 words
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Article135 1897-12-02 2 The following appears in the Malay Mai the italics are our own “An awkward meeting took place to Hongkong the other day during the visit o the Straits cricket team It seems that oi" 3 of the Selangor men, while out for a st io r unexpectedly came135 words
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Article42 1897-12-02 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anso» Messrs. H. B. Baldwin, G. Donld, at Barr, and Dr. Teufert. Per s. 8. Ho Kwei from Deli Mr. CookeYesterday. Per 8. 8. Teutonia from Malacca Me» 1 Velge, and Tenuenbiouin.42 words
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Advertisement362 1897-12-02 2 Pritchard Co. Have opened out a splended assortment of Fancy Goods, 'Toys, Bonbons, Confectionery, and other articles for the requirements of Xmas New Year and invite the inspection of the Public Generally. toylazaar. Rocking Horses Wood Skittles Bows and Arrows Tea Seis Dressed Dolls Animals Baby Dolls Dinner Sets Jointed362 words
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Advertisement491 1897-12-02 2 Pritchard Co/s HALF-YEARLY CHEAP CASH SALE the LAUES’ DEPARTMENT COMMENCING ON Monday, Nov. 29th, and lasts for 14 days only. Jio Extension. PKITTGHTSRE) CO. NEW ADVERHSEMEnTS PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undersigned will sell by Public Auction On Saturday, 11th December, 1597, At 7, Clove Hall Road, Northam491 words
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Advertisement92 1897-12-02 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. i SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Town Hall, at 3 i>. m., On Friday, the 3rd December, 1897. Bum nee#: To pass By-laws under “The Petroleum Ordinance, 1896.” To be followed by the usual Ordinary Meeting. J W. HALLIFAX, Sec. to the92 words
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Article21 1897-12-02 3 (From our Cork bspohdent/ TELUK ANSON, 2nd Deck mbf.b. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 205 pikuls of tin.21 words
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Article85 1897-12-02 3 Sentences Materially Reduced. By me appt'll judgment of the iiilf Beucb j ]e H gti Court of B<>mbny the seuteuce .j n ihe editor of the Prutoda, who evicted by Session Judge Aston of f.>r ex< itiug disaffection, to traus- rt ion for life, was reduced to85 words
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393 1897-12-02 3 ’-3rd —em26th Novber. I’he Situation in Crete. >eaforth Highlanders have h ft Crete i rwo hundred Welsh Fusdeers re*' pUg them. < The Cripplegate Fire. Y M'li-iou H"Use fund has been opened the viief »f the sufferers in the Crtpplecfi e. Contributions are confined to393 words
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Article306 1897-12-02 3 Simla. 24th November. <ir William Lockhart arrived at Dwatai atl.m n the 22nd. The mad through defile was exm-mely difficult. It is W improved. Colonel Reid reports that the Toti Pass in he us-d hv camels led singly. He Birches to K >t to-daV The U man306 words
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Article928 1897-12-02 3 The New Legal Assistant Undeb-Sbcrmtaky. Mr. Hugh Bertram Cox has been selected for the post of Legal Assistant UnderSecretary of the Colonial Office, which was rendered vacant by the retirement of Sir J. Bramstou on the 14th November. The King of Siam Robbed. The King of Siam, while928 words
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Article26 1897-12-02 3 The disappointed office-seeker who recently attempted to assassinate Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier of Canada, has been sent to a lunatic asylum.26 words
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120 1897-12-02 3 In the course of an article on the Plague, Sir W. W. Hunter reminds us of the forgotten fact that the Bombay coast was oue of the established seats of the disease more than two centuries ago. Dr. Gemelli Caieri, he tells us, who120 words
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Article126 1897-12-02 3 Our native correspondent at Peking, states, says the A. C. Herald, that, in anticipation of the thirtieth birthday anniversary of H I.AI. Kuang Hsii in 1899, the Board of Rites has recently uiemoi ialized the Throne advising lhe institution, bv special act of grace,— eu sze—126 words
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Article115 1897-12-02 3 In an edict of the Ist instant it is announced that Lu Ch'uau-lin, Viceroy of Szechuan, having given the wrong characters for the name of Wu Ting-fang, Minister to the L ulled States and Spain, in the former's memorial to the Throne reporting the various amounts115 words
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Article107 1897-12-02 3 Several swindlers have recently appeared in various up-river ports styling themselves ireiyHan* or deputies of the Railway Administration at Shamjliai. authorized to collect money for shares in the projected Grand Trunk Railway to Peking. It appears that a couple of merchants from Hankow and the neighbourhood107 words
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113 1897-12-02 3 It will be recalled that on the Bth of May last a serious mutiny br<>k** out amongst the native-drilled troops quartered at Setzlin, a few miles from Woosung, which was only quelled bv the promptitude with which the foreign drill-instructors and officers brought113 words
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Article294 1897-12-02 3 A BILL-collector in the employment of the Calicut Municipality recently absconded, leaving tiie Municipality the poorer by Rs. 256 Tiie Municipality came down on the man’s suretv to make good the amount, but in court the < hairman admitted that the misappropriation was facilitated by the practice of making294 words
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Article310 1897-12-02 3 Last Thursday we published an interesting account of the experiences of Mr. H. S. Cavendish, who had been exploring Eastern Central Africa, says the Rangoon Times of the 24th of November. He relates that he met Major Macdonald’s expedition between Kikuyu and the coast, and that although310 words
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Article149 1897-12-02 3 Thursday. 2nd Mail for Europe closes at 4 p m. Young Men’s Association, Debate. M-ssrs. Pritchard A Co.’s Cash Sale. HQh-water at New Jetfv, 805 p.m and 8 32 a m. Friday. 3rd Municipal Special and Ordinary Meetings. Town Hail 3 p M. Messrs. Pritchard149 words
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Article205 1897-12-02 3 w Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Chelydra, from Singapore. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld. s. s. Lady We'd from Teluk Anson. S. s. Ho Krrei from Deli. s s. (lanymede from Singapore. B I. s. s Lnipoora from Singapore. Y ESTER DAY. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. Departures.205 words
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Article216 1897-12-02 3 strait» Times. 30th Novembwrj Rauhs 3lopd S 2 .a** x'lex f fully paid ““3 '»o do Punjoms 64 p i.) ?4.25 tellers JelebiiH pd i 2.H* sellers Pahang Corp, (fl p<i. S3.HO sellers. Pat.ding < "tfee Co s?o pd. 675 sVers Pengerants 650 pd 35 sellers Klangstrait» Times. 30th Novembwrj - 216 words
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Advertisement263 1897-12-02 3 NOTICE. 'I’HE Spirit, and the etc Farm in I the District Beugkalis (Residency Eastcoast of Sumatra I for the year 1898 will he re-let at Benukiiis on Monday, the 6th December next. H. SPAKLER. Consul for the Netherlands Penang. 27th Nov.. 1897. 625 NOTICE. I R. Goh Kim Cheas having263 words
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Advertisement58 1897-12-02 3 Gosling&Co., Are now showing VERY CHOICE CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR CARDS. Local Subjects and Japanese Hand Painted. ALSO Illustrated Fairy Tales FOR CHILDREN. Handsomely Printed in Colors on Rice Paper. exchange tables. Dollars and Sterling. From 1 to 34. New Shipment of Hams, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, &c. Price Lists of POSADA58 words
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Advertisement307 1897-12-02 3 Jag. L. WoodfortiXMAS, 1897. Just received the following NEW GOODS for the Season Ladies’ Black and White Lace Straw Hats, fully trimmed. Ladies’ Black Lace Straw Hats, fully trimmed Girls’ and Boys’ Sailor Hats. Ladies’ Black anti White Lace, and Straw, untrimmed Hats. Latest Novelties In Ladies’ Sailor Hats and307 words
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Advertisement2052 1897-12-02 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY Tbhdt IS THE BEST. Mkssrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Ed v 'TTT T 1 O 1 11 j I 1 T i Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs THEAN SIEW A Co. KH V' tIRNDS2,052 words
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Advertisement375 1897-12-02 4 PtuaiiQ fonnbra dLompann. Established .E.TST CS-IZSTEZEZRs mill wrights/’ BRASS IRON FOUNDERS SHIPWRIGHTS Blacksmiths, Coppersmiths, Plumk rs BOILER MAKERS BRIDGE BUILDERS, and CONTRACTORS for the supply and repair of STEAMSHIPS. MACHINERY STRUCTURES of all kinds. ALSO SALVING CONTRACTORS. Machinery, Engineering a„ .L nices, Materials, Eirtin<{b Store-. &c., in Stock. Works, f375 words
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