Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 December 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. MONDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1897. No. 290.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 617 1 (Hofices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. S<pHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Oatwards. Homewards. n n hilla Dec 31 Mirzapore Dec. 23 1898 1898 fdiMzes 3 *.n. 14 Chusan Jan. 6 Coromandel 28 Thames 20 R rt<7o/ Feb. 11
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    • 1384 1 BRITISH INDIA SI EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. («www» KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hon ko n cEAN steam sh IP company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. auro onwDixTv t Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8 7,000,000. AND
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    • 481 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.0® Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 4bad Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands ln4i».— The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecaloaga». Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The
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  • 127 2 Penang, 20th December, 1897 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11 Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/11| Do. 3 Credits 1/1 Do. 3 Documentary. 1/ili Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. L p >o Do. 3 days’ sight Private 154 Bombay, Demand Bank 150 Do. 3 days’sight Private 154 Madras, Demand
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  • 168 2 Penang 20th December. 1897. Tin 330.55 i Trang no stock. Black Pepper West Coast 19—sellers, Acheen tilt» 21— do. White Pepper 3050 do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mac»- No. I 102 —sellers. Mace Pickings 90. do. Nutme s 76. do. No I 6.90 do Sugar „2
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  • 211 2 (Strait» Time», ’BfH DECEMBER.) Raubs (>3 10 pd.) 321. fl fully paid <23. do Punjoms (S-l p i.)54.50 frwyerv. Jelebtis (-<> pii) 2AJ > eellerg. Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) .$3.50 buyer». Pataliug < 'offee Co ($7O pd 70 »’lett Pengerangs ($5O pd S 3v teller» Klang Coffee
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  • 64 2 Mails close To-morrow. Par Per th Tttne. Port Weld and Teluk Anson ...Lady Weld..AO A.M. Pangkiiliin Brandon ...Fonk Ching...\\ a.m. C ilcutta ...Kut Sony Noon. Klang... ...Betsy Noon. Ih-li ...Langkat 1 pm. Klang and Malacca ...Per»e 1 p.m. Asalinn Batu Bara...Deft I pm. Singapore China and Jiipiin ...Idomed
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  • 20 2 From Steamer» To arrive Negapafam Lalpoora 22-12-97 Singapore Pentakota do Calcutta t'helydra do Olehleh Van Goent 23-12-97
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  • 99 2 London, 19th December. The Kiel Speeches The English Press generally ridicule the extravagance of the speeches delivered by Emperor William and Prince Henry at Kiel. They assert the speeches are more suitable to the heroes in melodrama. The German papers are tolerably outspoken in their comments. They attack
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  • 278 2 It would appear from a telegram inserted iu Saturday’s Singapore Free Press that Reuter’s announcement of Sir William Maxwell’s death, received this morning in Penang, has been anticipated by private wire to India. By the decease of Sir William Maxwell the deadly climate of West
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  • 541 2 Twenty-thkkk habitual criminals are about to be deported. Mr WoIfeHBTAN is down with measles, and Mr. C. J. Saunders is acting for him. The Spring meeting at Medan, D> li, has been fixed for (he 4th and 6th of February. The Municipal Assessment Lists for houses and
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  • 82 2 The Acting Inspector of Weights and Measures while on his rounds in Anson Ro a d on Saturday morning arrested Caraniah. a Kling milk-seller, for being in possession of one unstamped gill measure. The man was brought before Mr. Innes and fiordss Lun Lam, of chop
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  • 114 2 The four Chinamen, convicted last Friday of gang-robbery at “Ville Vue,” were each sentenced by Mr. Justice Law this morning to eight years’rigorous imprisonment. Mr. Jus'i<e Law then left the Bench and Mr. Justice Hyndman-Jones took bis phee. The Ayer Etam minder case was called. Mr. Shear wood
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  • 173 2 Captain Duff's Enginfs Flooded On. Captain Duff of the s. s. Lanykat says: 5Ve left Penang at five o’clock ou the evening of the 15th instant. All went well until 4 a.m. the next day. when we encountered a very strong wind from the
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  • 48 2 A rrivals. To-day. Per s. 8. Kut Sang from Singapo e: MrCharaerieau, Mr. Conan, and Mi. lai u, Yesterday. Per s. s. Lady Weld: Messrs AIH Mitchell, G. Braw. Katt.gan, lienisseu, L. Wemvss and son Per 8. s. Perse from Klang: Messrs, w I’feningworth. and J. Ferrao.
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  • 93 2 Monday, 20th Town Bind, E'plrtiiade P-M. “The Private Secretary, at tne Hall, at 9 p.m- t inr M High-water at New Jetty, 10and 11-14 P- M Tubsday, 21st:— qfi a.m-High-water at New Jetty, H 30 and I'2 03 a m. Wednesday, 22nd:— pM High-water at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 933 2 t\ i 1 1 n ft New advertisements Pritchard Go. municipal notice. THE revision of the Assessment Lists for Have Opened out a splcnded assort- houses and lands within the Municiment of Fancy Goods, Toys, pality of George Town, Penang, for the year Bonbons, Confectionery, and 1898, having been completed,
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    • 79 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Sea Trips during the Xmas HolidaysKE I URN TICKEI’S, available between 15i h December and 15th January next, will be granted at Single Fares for both Ist and 2nd class to the undermentioned places, viz.:— Ist Class 2nd Class. To Singapore $l5 slo. Moulmein
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  • 790 2 Obituary. The death of Sir William Maxwell, Governor of the Gold Coast, is announced. EDITORIAL NOTE. Obituary. To day we have with much regret to publish life-notices of thiee men, each of them more or less distinguished in liis whv. Ou Sal in day morning Reuter announced the death of
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  • 36 3 [From our Corkespondknt.' TELUK ANSON. 18th December. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 528 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 4,663 of ore. 20th December. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 523 pikuls of tin.
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  • 2013 3 “The Private Secretary.” Os Saturday evening a highly successful n.rmauce of the three-act farce, “The pi irate Secretary,” was given by a company ef amateurs attheTowu Hall, Penang, m a d of that very deserving institution, the Penang Town Band. The patronage of H E- Major-General
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  • 188 3 (From our own. Correspondent.) The Jawipekan, Hamid, the accused in the Telaga Ayer case recently reported, surrendered to his bail last Friday, and was tried before Mr Bland on the amended charge of using criminal force towards his deceased wife. Hussun Bi. on the “th of December. The
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  • 716 3 (L. C. Express.) Some Effects of the Fire As regards the insurance involved in the fir-, the district has. owing to the narrowness of the streets and the highly inflammable character of the goods stored. l<een regarded mb a hazardous one. The risks have therefore
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  • 667 3 General. According to a telegram from Lima, President Pierola has had a relapse, and is in a serious condition. The Sydney Herald says that the approximate yield of the New South Wales wheat crop will be 9,343,000 bushels, as compared with 8,853,00(1 bushels last year. Tn»- average yield
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  • 319 3 Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners HELD ON Fi IDAY, THE 3rd Decimbek, 1897. Present. J. Y. Kennedy Esq, (President), A. H. Capper Esq., and G. F Adamson. Esq Absent.— J Gibson. Esq.. heah Chen Eok, Esq and R. A. P. Hogan Esq. 1. The Minutes of the
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  • 222 3 Arrivals. To-day. 8. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Deli from As than. s s Kut Sang from Singapore. s. s. Formosa from Singapore. 8. s Thekhi from Sing <pore. s. s. Prins Alexander from Singa|xMe. s. s. Diomed from Glasgow. s. 8. Calypso from Singapore. s. s. Sentti
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 72 3 TO LET. -\’O. 7 Clove Hall Road Apply to E. O. MATHIEU. 658 5 JrrafooH Road. Gosling&Co., lit tit'll <(• num St reels. 3?. CLHI, TMA3 3?. ENGLISH Hams Bacon. Cheddar Cheese. Mess Beef Pork. O'First quality only. FILTEST Brazil Nuts. Filberts. Almonds. Barcelonas. Scotch Siueets IN BOTTLES. i JLZMZZEZRZEC
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    • 306 3 Jag. L. Woodford. XMAS, 1897. Just received the following NEW GOODS for the Season Ladies’ Black and White Lace Straw Hats, fnllv 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
    • 1364 4 CH ill AN WHISKY To be had M ESBRS. KIIEE SAW SONS, Penang lid* JBk Jik. M essks. I OB AT cbengbkos. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, THE J. B. C. BRAND, IIIEAX Sli-3 A( Exquisite Quality, in Black Bottles with Red Capsules. Good Quality, in White Bottles with White
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    • 385 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. SOLE AGENTS For N. SIGHT TESTED and GLASSES SUPPLIED. PENANG BAND. NOTICE is hereby given that this date the charges for the serviJ? of the Baud will be as follows; e Dances Dinners and Promenades 20 Garden Parties, At Homes*.. Transport, extra. To subscribers of not less
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