Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 December 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-12-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1533. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1897. No. 293.22 words
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Advertisement554 1897-12-23 1 23kd DECEMP^ 0 (Sipping (ftoftcw. Pfiii'nsulm Oi iontill Steam Navigation Company. UIHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- Jgftjßj war<^8 an <i leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Zouewarda. Ulla Dec 31 Mirzapore Dec. 23 1898 1898 Jan. 14 Chusan Jan. 6 28 Thame 20 Feb.554 words
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Advertisement1414 1897-12-23 1 afcnmna BRITISH INDIA al EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.h banks. uwwcCT. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. A Shanghai BankZACEAN STEAM BHI P company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. HongkongAShangha. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Rfservk Fund 8 7,000,0« K). AND Will sail Steamer From Expected1,414 words
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Advertisement620 1897-12-23 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35.783.<»"<J 0® Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 4bad Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandach» Handel Maatschanpij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London620 words
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Article125 1897-12-23 2 Penang, 23rd December, 1897 Rates close as follows London. Demand Bank 1/11 i l’o. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/1 T| Do. 3 Credits 2/ Do. 3 Documentary. Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 150 Do 3 days’ sight Private 155 Bombay, Demand Bank 150 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 155 Madras. Demand125 words
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Article169 1897-12-23 2 Penang 23kd Deckmbk■>. 1897 Tin J 36.65 sellers I Trang no stock Black Pepper, West < 'oast 19—sellers, Acheen 6fl» 21 do. White Pepper 31 do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mace No. I 102—sellers. Mace Pickings 90. do. Nutme. s 76. do. No I 6.90 do169 words
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Article205 1897-12-23 2 Time», 20TH Deckmreh Raubs 3 1" p<l s2l. £l fully paid *23— do Punjums (81 p i.) buyer» Jelebus (spd i 2.1.0 teller». Pahang <’oip. (t‘l pd.) $3.50 buyer». Pataling < otTe«-Co ($7O pd.) t ier» Pengerams Sso pd $3 «e//erv Klang ColTev Cultivation Coy Ltd—(Fully paid205 words
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Article64 1897-12-23 2 Mails close To-Morrow For I'er str Time. I’angkalati Brandon A Liiigkat Pontianak Noon. Tongkali Petrel I p.M. Klang and Malacca ...Teutonia I pm. Deli Ho Kicei 2 p.M. Teluk Anson, Port Dickson and Singapore... Lady Weld 2 P.M Klang... ...Betsy 2 p.M. Deli ...Lan/kat 2p m. Asaliaii<t Batu64 words
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Article26 1897-12-23 2 From Steamers To arrive Suez Deike Hickmers 25-12-97 Liverpool BelLrophon 25 12-97 Singapore C Apcar 26 12-97 London Nestor 26-12-97 Singapore Calypso 27-12-9726 words
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Article142 1897-12-23 2 London, 22nd December. United States’ View of the China Question It is understood that the United States’ Government, on being sounded as to their views on Chinese affairs, replied they felt no interest in the acquisition of territory by European Powers. That the protection of American interests should142 words
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Article1411 1897-12-23 2 There will be no iHSiie <>f the Pi/iany Gazette <>u tbe 25(h and 27th instant. Messrs. Pritchard A Co. will keep their pn mix s open to-moi row, for i lie convenience of Ili«-ir cusiomeis. Mr. Bryant will bold a Coini at -iglit o clock to-tnoirow morning,1,411 words
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Article32 1897-12-23 2 There will he i blryde») L,?(J"»-.., Ihe meet will be J lt J) a j l‘ /,b ’‘-s'an station, at 4.3 d p ln b p> «ill the grand stand. «fposiit32 words
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50 1897-12-23 2 The Post Office will ta .o-mor, Day, the Post Office m|| L, i lhriB tu* During tbe Chris. J' T Saturday, and Aloudav) tbe“ft’ (PndaT Telegraph Office w.ll k transacnonot business from 8 ,h aud from 4 to 5 p. m. 10 m50 words
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Article62 1897-12-23 2 It is reported that Air. Yeow (I o the Penang Opium and Spilit y Jdrk purchased twemy-four houLs AJa.ket Street, Pe lldlJg Campbell Street, aud Kuala tor the sum ot $66 4W ’l i, r d belonged to the late M.. Chau Tai Perak miner. The62 words
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Article85 1897-12-23 2 A DETACHMENT of fifty strong O f H Malay States Guides, under tbe Suhadar Major Bliola. Singh, wifi eaTt eatly n- xt mouth to relieve the Euiob garrison at Penang, savs the Perak Captain Vani vuen, who is expected in ti' i town to-day will, tor the85 words
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Article86 1897-12-23 2 At seveu o’clock vesierdav Assistant-Superintendent de Hainel J pauied by Detective Inspector Howard raid' ed premises al 70 Kimberky Street, aud succe. ded in R' resting Kaiu Suot, and Lm Chin Bl (W .nien), in whose premises «ere found several “Hongs.” '1 bey were brought up before Air.86 words
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Article106 1897-12-23 2 THE LATE SIR W ILL IAM MAXWELL. The foil owing Older is published in the F. Al. S.’s Gazette:— The Acting Resident-General has learned with the deepest regret the news of tbe death, on his way to E. gl nnl, of Sir VU m Maxwell, K.c m.g Governor <>f the106 words
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Article59 1897-12-23 2 Sir Winfield Biuser, Chief Justice of Ceylon, has obtained a further extension of Lave for one month. He ret urns about the IBth of January. He is described by -w who saw him at home lately as “walking verv lame,” says t\iv Singapore Free Pnu. He still59 words
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Article71 1897-12-23 2 ST. Ge >kge's Church. Holy Communion, at 8 o'clock. Morning Service at 11 o'clock I’salmsAlA(32l). XLV. (325). LXXXV. (325); Anthems “While .shepherds Watched their Ftoeb (Best) and 0 Saviour of the World (bo« Hymn 179. Church of the Assumption. Christmas Ere Office commences at 104 a p m-71 words
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Article119 1897-12-23 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. e*Lady Weld from Teluk Anson; Mr. W. D Barnes. Yesterday. Per s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. Mi-Closkv and Miss MackayPer s. s. Petrel from 'J* Ash Mrs. Amner and child, and down and Lim Ong Ly e. ]j. Per s. s. Flying Fish from Pott119 words
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Advertisement1046 1897-12-23 2 n 'i 1 inn New Advertisements Pritchard Co. HILL VIEW. Furnished. $65 a month. Apply to A. D. NEUBRONNER. ment of Fancy Goods, Toys, NOTICE. Bonbons, Confectionery, and other articles for the VI/ E respect fully beg to notify that we mniiirpments of V V shall close our premises on1,046 words
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Advertisement82 1897-12-23 2 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Sea Trips during thr Xmas Holidays. BE 1 URN TICKETS, available between 15ih 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. Moulmein82 words
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Article36 1897-12-23 3 The Singapore Free Press hears that the Coiniuixsiou will proceed to Penang t 0 ,ake evidence early in the New Year. The 1 >'ue of the Commission has been <xt-tided to 25th March.36 words
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Article84 1897-12-23 3 The hired transport Jelnnga arrived here y'-sterday morning from Southampton, <;ivs Monday s Straits Tinies. She arrived a t’ Malta from Candia with the Seaforth j[:_Hilanders on the 25th ult., and afte wards left t r Hongkong with 1,067 officers and men of the Royal Lancaster84 words
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Article86 1897-12-23 3 ELEC TRIC LIGHTING AT SINGAPORE. Some months ago we announced, says J Engineering, that the Tanjong Pagar p k C mpany, Singapore, had decided to light its wharves, docks, warehouses and ],.;d* by electricity. The installation is now Iu ically completed, and is so far a great succe.-s. The installation86 words
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Article87 1897-12-23 3 Ix the latest number of the Indian yiediC'd Gazette the plague campaign in Bombay is discussed. One fact is worth noticing; that from experience gained in Bombay segregation camps it has been found that the incubation period of plague is otteti shorter than that laid87 words
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Article117 1897-12-23 3 According to a wood market report, says I.E'ii Engineering, a noticeable feature of late has been the maintenance of a good s audaid of quality in the shipments from Bangkok, which has greatly helped to dissipate the prejudice which the recklessly bad shipments of some years back had117 words
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Article542 1897-12-23 3 Mr. Strauss, M. P., while speaking at Camb' ine, Cornwall, iu November, said that S'j.i.hiO of the 90,000 to 100,000 coolies employed iu Malayan mining ’‘went about the c m'utrv looking out for places where a little tin might be found, picking out the eyes of that little542 words
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Article64 1897-12-23 3 [From our Correspondents.] SINGAPORE. 23rd Df.cimbir. Serious Repulse in North-Borneo British Officer Killed. The police expedition which advanced against Mat Salleh was under Adjutant Jones and Messrs. Hewett, Wise, and Ormsby. They unsuccessfully attacked the fort held by Mat Salleh on the 13th instant. Adjutant Jones and six64 words
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Article14 1897-12-23 3 23rd December. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 172 pikuls of tin.14 words
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Article53 1897-12-23 3 Mr. S. W. Tromp, the Dutch Resident of the large and important Western Division of Borneo, died on the 10th inst., at Pontianak. Mr. Tromp had previouslv been in ill health, says the Singapore Free Press, and had been twice operated on iu Batavia for53 words
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Article59 1897-12-23 3 Rumours have been current in Manila that the government have offered a considerable sum to Aguiualdo, tbe rebel leader, to induce him to lay down arms and come to terms, but that, he refused, making it an indispensable condition, that no offers for peace could be entertained,59 words
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468 1897-12-23 3 11th—17th December. The French Disaster in Africa. Advices have been received in Brussels that two officers escaped in the massacre of Major Marchand’s expedition, including Marchand bitnself. No details whatever have been received, but it is surmised the native soldiers revolted. Indian Frontier Policy. Colonel468 words
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851 1897-12-23 3 Prize Day. The distribution of prizes took place at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Mrs. J K. Birch, Mrs. A. F. Law, Mrs. Hyndman Jones, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. Shearwood, Mrs. Innes, Mrs. Peirce, Rev. W. E. Hodgkinson (Acting Colonial Chaplain), Rev H. C.851 words
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Article150 1897-12-23 3 Sir Saltek Pyne. The latest advices from Cabul state that neither Sir Salter Pyne, who was expected to leave on 20th November, nor Mr. F. Martin has yet left that city. Indian Famine Fund. XVith the approval of the Viceroy it is intended to close the Indian Famine150 words
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Article86 1897-12-23 3 Thursday. 23rd Mails for Europe close at 5 P M. Town Baud, Esplanade 5 P M High- water at New Jetty, 1-14 P.m and 1-41 a m. Friday. 24th Public and Bank Holiday. New Moon, 2-50 a m. High-water at New Jetty, 203 pm and86 words
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Article161 1897-12-23 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Aitsadong from Padang. s. s. Q,norra from Langkat. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. Y esterday. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s. s. PeLeZ from Toiigkdi. S. s. Flying Fish from Port XVeld s. s. Pontianak from Brandon. Departures. To-day. s. s .Jin Ho161 words
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Advertisement275 1897-12-23 3 Dental Notice. MR J F. TEUFERT, Surgeon Dentist, has arrived, and may be consulted at the Sea View Hotel from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m daily. Will stay a short time only 604 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET. PENANG. The Netherlands Fire Insurance Co. Established275 words
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Advertisement550 1897-12-23 3 TO LET. ROOMS with B -ard close to town. i XV. <• <» Pinana Gazette. TO LET?” VO. 7 Clove Hall Road. IN Apply to E. O. MATHIEU. 658 5 Ar rat non Road. TO LET. FURNISHED for one year from Ist Ma ch, 1898. Nokwood (No. 8) L/'gan Road550 words
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Advertisement306 1897-12-23 3 Jag. L. Woodford. 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 Hats306 words
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Advertisement1479 1897-12-23 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY To be had at TQ l Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Rd. Jk JL.JL.JbMB Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. A K I F*\ GHAT CHENG BROS. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, I THE J. 8.. C. BRAND, ihean siew co. Exquisite Quality, in Black Bottles with Red Capsules. Good1,479 words
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Advertisement360 1897-12-23 4 THE George Town Dispense 37a BEACH STR LI T p Ex .J’ Wholesale Retail Chemists and Druggists. PATENI PROPRIETARY MEDICINE PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS and CHEMICALS. Prescriptions Arcuraiely lh\|, eilse( ESTATES, HOSPITALS, and SfilppL SUPPLIED at the SHORTEST NOTlci INFANTS AND INVALIDs' FOODS. Brand’s Essence of Meat Speciality. Burroughs Wellcome’s TaSoS Sick360 words
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