Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 December 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1897. No. 282.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 579 1 ijbtpvmg (notices. <t Oriental Steam Navigation Company. T< pHE mail steamers may be ■> uA expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang w homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Dec. 17 1 Ganges Dec. 9 31 i Mirzapore 23 189 S 1898 Jan. 14 I Chusan Jan. 6
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    • 1326 1 Irmina (RotireK. BRITISH INDIA «I tAM'NAVIGATION COMPANY -(LTD.). banks. a T 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Bank.\CEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. I H in J Corporation. an U EAST INDIaN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paio-cp Capital $10,000,000 Reserve Fund S
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    • 472 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading bociety.) Established 1624. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,<X-'O Of Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongaa. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap London
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  • 120 2 Penang, 10th December, 1897. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank l>o. 4 months'sight Bank... Do. 3 Credits 1/11{ Do. 3 Documentary. 1/1 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs I 54) Do 3 days’ sight Private 158) Bombay, Demand Bank 154| Do. 3 days’ sight Private 158) Madras. Demand Rank 154
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  • 163 2 I’envng 10th December. '*t»7 Tin $36.80 Trang no stock Black Pepper West Coast I!» —sellers, Acheen 6lh 21— do. White Pepper 3o— do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mac No I 102—sellers. Mace Pickin.s 90. «10. Nutuie.e 78. do. (No I tf.yo do Sugar 2 4 do.
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  • 38 2 Mails close To-mokruw. For I‘er s/r Time. Langkat A Pangkalan Brandon ...Pontinnak ...11 a.M. I’angk"! A 1’ Anson ...Taw Tony 2 p.m. Edie A O'ehleh ...Pegu 3 P.M. U"H ...Avagyee 5 P.M. Tongkali Petrel 5 P.M.
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  • 38 2 brum Steamers To arrive Liverpool Ajax to-dav. Singapore Lightning to-morrow. Rangoon Java do. Singapore Hong lYm do. Singapore Manila do. Edie Both 13-19-97 CaLntta A J pear 14 12-97 Aden Ceylon 14-12-97 Singapore Pundua 15-12-97
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  • 17 2 The Crag Hotel Capt. A Mrs. Uldall and children. Mr A Mrs d Vlye
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  • 204 2 London, 9th December. The Army Programme. STATEMENT BY THE SECRETARY FOR WAR. Lord Lansdowne, speaking in Edinburgh, has given a sketch of the Government’s Army programme. Great Britain, his lordship said, requires three Army corps at home, to repel invasions. It must be possible to mobilize two other
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  • 501 2 To those directly connected with the Straits, the Settlement of Penang, the Island of Singapore, each of the Protected or Federated Native States, and even the Settlement of Malacca are of some importance; at least, of sufficient importance to warrant an attempt to find out where
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  • 602 2 The HUI Railway Ws are that a letter has been received from tl<? Hon. the Resichnit Counj cillor by Messt% Heim and Wilson, the promoters of the Penang Hill Railway, to the effe«‘t that <he Government are prepared to grant a of Lind for the railway, on I
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  • 575 2 The Durian and Mangosteen season has commenced. Both fruits are now iu the market. There will be a Baud performance at the Esplanade on Thursday next, and not on Wednesday. The performance of “The Private Secretary will be held at the Town Hall on the 18th and
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  • 95 2 Madame Savernv, who gave a Smoking Conceit at the Town Hall ou Monday night, is about to repeat her venture to-moirow evening, but this time at the International Bodega. The audience at the Town Hal, though not large, was most appreciative 1 1 the sparkling French sougs and
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  • 158 2 (IOfA December) The case against the five Chinese, cbtit-'J with gang-robbery at "A tile Aue country residence of Mr. Cheah then L kt. was commenced yesterday afternoon ai.J expected to Inst about four days, as a 1 siderable number of witnesses will be c.‘ e for the prosecution.
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  • 53 2 Shipbuilding at a S TANDs y ILL j D In consequence of the Vp oal England the building of the Q s iri» pany’s new steamers Arabi’. l pj rectl r s is completely stopped, and tie have been compelled to re ar,an froix» gramme of homeward
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 358 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. TOY BAZAAR.' Rocking Horses Wood Skittles Bows and Arrows Tea Sets Dressed Dolls Animals Baby Dolls Dinner Sets
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    • 402 2 La 7$ ST TWO ID 7* VS! TO-DAY TO-MORROW. Pritchard HALF-YEARLY CHEAP CASH SALE the DEPARTMENT On Saturday, 11th December. NO EXTENSION. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS IHTERNATIONAL BO EGA RESTAURANT. GREAT VARIETY CONCERT to be given by MADAME SAVERNY On Saturday, 11th December, at 9 p.m. Comic Songs. Dances. Imitations. The Penang
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    • 113 2 Dental Notice. I R E. TEUFERT, Surgeon Dentist, JI has arrived, and may be consulted at the Sea View Hotel from 9 a.m. tu 1 p.m. daily. Wil! stay a short time only. 604 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Sea Trips during the Xmas Holidays. RETURN TICKETS, available between
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  • 226 3 '■/><. m ouu Cob kspondrnt.] l b LUK NSON. 10TH DeCEv BSE.. pinents to-dav are—jilt? > u ‘r Penang, 536 pikuls of tin. /z SHIPPING COMMISSION CO HMII I EE. at the Engineers’ Institute f Franks to Mr. Makepeace. rj-iNG to<k place List, night nt the r I
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  • 661 3 1 Fiour OM? a Correspondent.) 9th November.) -.EP at was received at Butterworth j 'Xur; n early yesterday morning that a i i een committed at Telaga Ayer, f a_an Tuan KechiL The Assist- utendent of I olice and Inspector a were soon on the spot. From inrs
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  • 99 3 A Cablegram from New Yoik to Bishop 11,0 Ulrn "’L’rms him of the action of the en i a Missionary Committee which has re-‘-•t*l tly concluded its annual meeting at Philadelphia. Bishop Thoburn has heard that «iooa’-- ,)niln i f tee approptiates to India •M_. bo and
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  • 86 3 Some three hundred and thirtv covers were spread ar Saiut Andrew’s Dinner in the Inwn Hall on 30th November. The zeal and fervour of the Scots were excessive. All arrangements were perfect, and a most enjoyable evening was spent. The chief guest» included the Lieutenant-Governor,
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  • 137 3 (To the Editor of the Pinanij Gazette.") Sib, —Judging from all accounts, I am afraid some unfair dealing is going on both here and in Singapore as regards the ages f boys who are to appear at the Local Cambridge Examination tn be held next woek.
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  • 579 3 NEWS FROM THE FAR EAST> Naval Changes. A DOUBLE change of admirals takes place in the British squadron this mouth. ViceAdmiral Buller lias l>een promoted to full r ink. and leaves for England in a few days, his place l<eing taken by Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hobart Seymour, K.C B. RearAdmiral
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  • 984 3 26th Nov. —2nd Decmber. The Mutinous Sudanese. Further reassuring news has been received from Uganda, from which it appears that the mutiny was limited to 200 Sudanese, whom others refused to join. There is now no anxiety for the safety of the European residents there.
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  • 710 3 Stoddart’s XI. v. New South Wales. BRILLIANT VICTORY FOR THE ENGLISHMEN. Ihe match which commenced at Sydney lon the 12th November was wnnessed on th.it and succeeding days by immense crowds, the attendance on the first and second days being announced as between 30,000 and 34,000. The
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  • 19 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld Messis. C. R. HiiusoD, aud I. M. Sheffield.
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  • 179 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Taw Tong from I'eltik Ausou. s. s. Petrel from D-li Y ESTWRDAY s. s. Mary Austin Irotn Kl ing. s. Flying Dragon fr.mi Port Weld P. A 0 s. s. Kaisar I Hind from Singapore P. 0. 9 s. Ganges from Singapore. Departures. To-day. s.
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  • 227 3 (.'.traits Times, 7th Deckmeep Rauhs (13 lo p«l > A sellers. f i fully paid -*23. do Punjoins <B4 p 84.50 buyers. Je'ebns pd i -1.00 sellers. Pahang Corp, fl pd.) 8 450 buyers Pataliug Coffee Co iS7O pd.) i 72 s'lers Pengeran.s s5O pd 8 33
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 60 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 9 to 3 4. New Shipment of Hams, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, &c. Price Lists
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    • 308 3 Jag. L. Woodfori. XMAS, 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 and White Lace, and Straw, untrimmed Hats. Latest Novelties In Ladies’ Sailor Hats
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1910 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY To be had at TT Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Rd- A. -Jk A. Jk JK4 A, Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. a w a r-s. g»atchengbbos. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, THE J. B. C. BRAND, goon^sT friends Exquisite Qualily, in Black Bottles with Red Capsules. Good Quality,
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    • 563 4 BAGNALL HILLES Electrical Engineers m„| €o IMPORTERS OF VU U<Ut Ors, Electrical and Steam A M ai)ltns Offices:— 22 Yokohama, Japan 13 Cortlandt St,, New York SOa Raffles lh.E NfiW FIiENuH Remedy Velpeau, ana olurn,. L ummu to ttu l4h «ouwt nought m a meuicme oi lu c kmd, ana
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