Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 December 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 28th DECEMBER, 1897. No. 295.
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      526 1 §Bipytna( (Hofices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. cT'Xx f pHE mail steamers may be I® expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following *Jr dates Outwards. Homewards. Dec. 31 f 1898 1898 Chusan Jan. 6 17 e,- Jm. 14 Thames 20 28 Verona Feb. 3 nLal
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      1430 1 ARM» BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. luorues. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bankzacean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers, Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Rbservp Fund 7,000,000. Fob Will sail Steamer From Expected
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      737 1 Nederlandsche Hnndel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0« Oft Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.4 ft Bead Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch" Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singdporu Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegaj, Pecalongaa. Pasaroean, and Tjilatiap.
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 2 Penang, 28th December, 1897 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11 Po. 4 months'sight Bank... 1/lli Po. 3 Credits 2/ —4 Do. 3 Documentary. Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 150 1 )o. 3 days’ sight Private 155 Bombay. Demand Bank 150 Do. 3 days’sight Private... 155 Madras. Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    169 2 Penang 28th Deckmhku. 18 »7 Tin 536.20 sellers i Trang no stock Black Pepper West Coast 19—sellers, I Aeheen 6tb 21— do. White Pepper 31. do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mace No. 1 102 —sellers. Mace Pickings 90. do. Nutmegs 75. do. I No I 6.90
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    211 2 Tino it, 24th Deckmbeh.) R.uißm 3 10 pd.) 521.50 £1 fully paid '23 Pnnjonm *4 p t.) SI.Ig buyer» Jeiebns pd #2.o' teller». Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) S.J.,h> buyer». Pataliug C< >ffee Co pd.) j 69 t'ler» Pengerango .$5O pd teller» Klang Coffee Cultivation Coy Lt<l—i Fully
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    78 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per tlr Tune. Deli Jin K'Oti 1 PM. Asalmu ...Deli Ipm. Klang Betty I p m. I’angkor A I’ Anson ...Taw Tony 2 P M. Rangoon Java, 3 P M ■S’pore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Hani) Leong 3 p.m. Thursday, 30th. Deli ...Lan</kat 1
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    31 2 From Steamer» To arrive Rangoon Nerbudda to-dav Suez Deilfe Rickmere to-dav. Palomcolta to mortow Sine .e L tlvoota 30-12-97 'b iiHii Lightning 30-12-97 Singapore Genera d Pel 1-1-98
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    315 2 London. 24th December. The Frontier War The Peshawar column has entered the Khaibar Pass. The British troops have reoccupied Ali Musjid. No opposition was offered by the tribesmen. The Expedition into the Sudan. Dervishes from Shendi and Metemmeh are advancing against the Egyptian expedition. Their objective is believed
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    708 2 The Mail despatched from Penang to London, vi<i Brindisi, on the 26th ultimo was delivered on the 20th instant. The Mails to Europe ria Negapatam, to be despatched by the B I. s. s. Lalpoora on Thursday next, will close at 4 p m. Registration will be
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    CHINESE CYCLING CLUB.
    99 2 At the g< m-ral meeting held »n Sunday last at Mr. Lun Kean Tlieau’s plantation, Gottlieb Road, ihe following offi<e-bearers were e ected Uu the year 1898: AL ssr* Quah B>-ng Ho (re-elected) Pretident; Ull4 L Hoo, Vice-President; Ho (.'li ve Tea ng, H>n Secretary; Quah Beng
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    THE CRISIS IN THE FAR EAST.
    58 2 A Hongkong coi respondent to the Straits Time» telegraphed 22nd December. The Bi i ish Minister at Peking, Sir Claude Macdonald, has demanded concessions from t'hina to balance those made to Russia and Germany 23rd December. The Russian flag has been hoisted at Port
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    PORTS OF ANCEEN.
    117 2 In case any doubt may have arisen as to the exact meaning of what appeared under the above heading in the issue of the Pinang Gazette ou the 18th instant, it should be stated that all vessels which mav not be allowed to participate in the coasting
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    PASSENGERS.
    30 2 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli Mr. and Mrs. A. Capper, and Messrs. Helderman, and L. J. Rambonet. Per a. s. Trieste from Kobe: Mrs, Jones-
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    CHRISTMAS AT TELUK ANSON.
    263 2 During the !ls t Ansonites w >uld s.-J'" t, “'Tel,,: than their fair .Hare nJ" time when lt The afternoon <>n Clu i. (111 t 7'" w ,s 'l'liinjf the damp pro(>p,]i ll( s Ihis u jj came indeed, as a Vl rv YDter P| UTIUs
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    MASONRY IN PENANG.
    322 2 St John’s Day Sr R 1 'v.i.. t...» No. laos, Penang, held their usual m.,, ki meeting, at which the installation f a Wors. Master took place. The met at the Masonic Hall. Northam at half-past five <>’< I ck and proceeird a once to lutsine-s. B-o.
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    CRICKET>
    91 2 CRICKET> The cii'ket match I p r ,l f-m 'be scores:— vr Dr Danes al Kassim b alli Stronach aneBH c and b Thresher Farrer do. Lamb 1 t I B 1 o7 n c°md b Koch Phillips Extras I Total J Dm not BAT.-Hdi-ii"X- S»* I Kim Seng. p
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      644 2 i 1 inn New Advertisement. Pritchard Co. ADVERTISERS in the Pinang Gazette may always obtain the fullest information concerning their advertisement, whether they have handed in the matter for insertion personally or through an agent. I NOTICES. LETTS S j t let HILL VIEW. Furnished. |65 a month. Apply to
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      65 2 Dental Notice. I R <L F. PELFERT, Surgeon Dentist, A 1 has arrived, and uinv be consulted at the Sea View Hotel Loin 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily. Will stay a short time only. 60+ NOTICE. MESSRS. EKE SAW a Sons beg to inform tbeir customeis that they have
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    133 3 Fkom oik Correspondents TELUK ANSON. 27th December. Heavy Kains in Perak. DAMAGE TO THE RAILWAY. The railway has been damaged bv the heavy rains, at the 18th and (V jtli miles. TA 111 NG. 28th December. Three Days’ Rain in Perak. LARGE flood», destruction of A BRIDGE. RIVER
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    THE COMMISSION OF THE PEACE.
    1436 3 T the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Sib, ln connection with the suggestions n t ie bv L. S H.” in your issue of Saturlhe 18th iusiant, as to the desirability f" submitting to H. E. the Governor a viler” list of possibles for nomination
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    THE CRUIKSHANK FRAUDS.
    311 3 Trial and Sentence. James Henry Irvine Cruikshank, agpd forty-three, has pleaded guilty, at the Old Bailey, to obtaining large sums of money by false pretences from Mrs. Frewen and other ladies aud gentlemen with intent to defraud also to offences under the Bankruptcy Act, he being an
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    THE AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENT.
    985 3 More Disgraceful Scenes, a free fight. At the sitting of the Lower House of the Austrian Reichsrath, scenes of violence were witnessed such as, says one correspondent, have probably never been witnessed in any Parliament.” The order of the day was the second reading of the Provisional
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    1224 3 (L. Express.) 3rd December. The Court. The Queen, who is at Windsor, remains in good health. The Prince of Wales was on 30th ult. nominated in Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons for re-election as Grand Master of the Degree. This is the thirteenth year His R- val
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    THE WILL OF THE LATE DUCHES OF CAMBRIDGE.
    184 3 The Duchess of Cambridge, who di d on 6th April. 1889. L nving personal estate of the value of £159,340 14* 7d., I»eqiieathed h» r wines, linen, hoists aid carriages to her daughter, the Duchess of Teck, and her furs, Indian shawls,
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    SHIPPING.
    210 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Irene from Hamburg. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. Y KSTEKDAY. 8. s. Qw'rra from Langkat. s. s Artsadong from Padang. k. s. Thaipeng from Pott Weld. s. s. Ho Kwei from Leli s s. Jin He from Brandon. 8. s. Trieste from Kola*.
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      227 3 TO LET. FURNISHED for one year from Ist March, 1898. Norwood (N< 8) L >gan Road 661 Apply to F O. HALLIFAX. J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. PENANG FLOWER SHOW. PRIZE LISI’S for the Flower Show to l>e held on 11th and 12th February,
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      154 3 NOTICE. 'PENDERS ire invited for the supply of I the un<leriu< iitioned articles to the Police Depai tinent for 1898 Blacking, in tins. Buckles, Tiousers, l»l.i« k. Do. white. Buttons, Trousers, black i large small. Do. while Canvas, wlii*e Hooks and Eyes, black and white. G. C. Stars, silver. Khaki.
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      1280 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY To be had at TCI Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Rd JL JLJkJfcMi Messrs. THE AN CHEE Co. «—>■ r— A Ik I g>atchengbros. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, THE J. B. C. BRAND, thean siew Co. Exquisite Quality, in Black Bottles with Red Capsules. Good Quality, in
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      469 4 khye ho FOUNDRY COMPANY weld quay. HNGINEERS, BOILER-makers IRON AND BRASS FOUNDED, AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. Boiler Fittings and Engineer, Stores, etc., always in stock. J G ALLAN, ,l til i Q» T JUST. RECEIVED. A fresh supph of n, e famous roisdorf Natural Mineral (Same as supplied to H. H.
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