Straits Observer, 31 July 1897
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Title Section17 1897-07-31 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED DAILY. PIIICJ. tM CF.XTS. VOL. 11. PENANG, SATURDAY, 31st JULY, 1897. No. 6.17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement413 1897-07-31 1 Glen line of Steam Packets- i Q-_*a_a__4 S.S. GI.EXFARO. MTUUI GLENAVON. QinfflflM t Gi-i:n«>R<'HY. (Jl.-N-VRTNET.J GLENEAKN* GLES<JARRY. GLENESK.J Glenfr ;in. Glelocuy. S. S. Glen turret. *> mI carry pasaengers. L jhtel with Electric Light throvgho. I Direct Steam Communication ti. a LONDON, CHINA AND JAB *3 THESB Steamers afford exccllern,413 words
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Advertisement481 1897-07-31 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital £800 000 Reserve Fund £350.000 Penang Branch. r CURRENT Deposit Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balances. When the S accrued interest for six months does not i amount481 words
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Advertisement245 1897-07-31 1 FOX SAKE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. prettiest, best, and cheapest for Halls, Dining Rooms. Bathrooms, Stables, &c. Cemrnt Drain Pipes, Stronger and cheaper than Burned Pipes. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. PENANG ICE WOKKS. Depots Beach Strket. Open on weekdays from 7,30 to 10 a.m., and from noon to 5 p.m on245 words
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Advertisement523 1897-07-31 1 BRITISH IMDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.-(LTD KONINKLUKI. PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Intended Sailing ami expected Arrieal of SteoMterw* For Will sail j Steamer From j Expected ow m Negapatam, Karrical, I Wed. llth Aug. Port N-^vo, Cuddalore, V at SP. M. Loodiana. Singapore. Wel. llth Aug. Pondicherry Madras. Singapore.523 words
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115 1897-07-31 2 THE Straits Observer. Multnm in parvo." Saturday, 31 st July, 1897. SUMMARY. The leader indicates the desirability o_ a rail wav up the Penang Hill. Locally, the August Hank Holiday and the various forms of Hill Railways are under discussion- A serious bicycle accident has occurred. A coffee estate on115 words
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Article856 1897-07-31 2 THE HILL RAILWAY SC HEME. There are various ways of going un a Hill-Peoang Hid, WK 1 instance. When you first come out from home, yoil wa'k up; theo, m a year or so, you ride as lvm oes ,r you prefer being carried up m w chair, at first856 words
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Article801 1897-07-31 2 THE HILL RAILWAY S CHEME. (Cuimiiunie.it- </ Am following are th usuil metbpfi of working a "oeooataia r.nlwiv." nhich is the term applied to a railway, Wbow gradient i* rtoepcr tha-n 1 iv at which ■lopwtenetion by loeou-otiv-e beeoosoo mipoeeibleoral least aaadvieabln Ist. Th-- rack railway. Sad. rhe Oabte railway,801 words
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Article267 1897-07-31 2 At the orditury fortnightly Ui the Municipal Commissi... j. r >. i, day af the Town Hull, there were the President and Messrs (ill >son. The minutes of the I.i -a ordinuv jug Were r.-ad and Wlioinaij B in,' to J",.oN; mena l.v I lathel tinne 1. 1267 words
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Article314 1897-07-31 2 THE AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY. i Ih Wiii w Sue if \Mr ooi eepnadeat M Slatate bad oaly I ihen the trouble tn r.-t.-r dale El, of Oi linrai IX I [879, "Tm Solidnj s I .din knee IWf. he w.-u. I found thai the ti t was declared a Bauk314 words
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50 1897-07-31 2 THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES D URBAR. The following, raya the Free Pr<s», wei •oatenf the ejaoatfoow which were to bave been brought up and discussed at the never d meetings during the Durbar. Financial arrangements. Pahang debt. Tin and Opium duties. Railway and Koad exteusion. Land and Mining code. Irrigation.50 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement165 1897-07-31 2 PRITCHARD CO. 15, Bench Street. j AUGUST RAGE MEETINGS. TAILORING DEPARTMENT ITA IE JUST RECF.It EU A large Stock of tho late, b West End Suitings I m Newest Styles. Tropical Homespuns. 1 Cheviot., 1 Cashmeres, Shopherds Plaids. i Silk and Wool Mixtures. Tropical tlashmeros. jj Fancy Elastics, Sorgi'S. fl165 words
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Advertisement479 1897-07-31 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS--1 .KLONG^BETONG Jt STATE. SINOORA, SIAM. (Malay Peninsula oiot*. 650" n. 100 .20"tf.) TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUTION AT THE Bvitish Consulate, Bangkok. By permission of H. B, Consol Administrator of the Estate op the Late Geo. L. Harrison. (Concession granted to G. L. Harrison 1 aiol C.479 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous223 1897-07-31 2 DURY. Saturday. 31st Crickel Match. R tie Brigade vs. P.C.C Eeplaaade, 2 p Pirsee perform mcc, '(ioi Bakavli," Transfer Hoad. 'J p. m. Moud.iv, 2nd August.— I'ublic raeeting re Flower Show. Town Hill. > p ra*. Town Band Ksplauado, .-> p. rrr. Parsee pert.M uiaiice. indra Salrba" and a ta223 words
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Article110 1897-07-31 3 (Pinung Gazette.) n. -9th July— Fresh attacks on' ikaod camp oa Tues liv and Wediwpwraei after hard fighting. i losses consisted of 13 killed aud I ►waded battafioa of the Lancashire re-; r ll Malt i. hive hean ordered to m r-adiiK'-ss f.r trausfer to Praqtunt Limits are110 words
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Article797 1897-07-31 3 (T 'ia Am* tralia Th_ Kmpib_: iSD ths: Col anal Premiers J --i.--.kia_: on Saturday at the B i^e banquet. Hrn Royal Highness if Wale- said that the nh jeet leeooa Ni\ il Review at Bntthend hid i-t have convinced the Colonial that the Empire was resting797 words
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Article1018 1897-07-31 3 The market for mauila Hemp ia without chauge. Straits tiu is £&Z 18s. 9d. to £>3 for OJ-eh, aalifij.Ss. 9d. to -£J3. 10s. for three mouths. The result of the recent General Election m Holland leaves the future of the Roell Ministry uncertain, but the Dutch people may1,018 words
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Article987 1897-07-31 3 It is a well-known rabbinical tralitbn that above the bed of David there hu ij a hirp. At midnight, as the win I rippled o/er the strings, it made such mu-do that the poking was constrained to rise, and, till the pillar of dawn rose li987 words
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Article140 1897-07-31 3 Prn'an.j Siti Jei.v 1 8 »7. 'Pi,, .>7 5 mDoti fTramr oat of MMOB Hli.-k Pepper* \V.st«'-.ast 17 sellers Acli.-t'ii lilli 17 do. \Vliit.> Pepper 2. scll-rs (M.>v.-s (pfeked) out .»f s.-.-tson Mac 1 Mvm Picklag. 7 a* Niit.i.'^ 7V-.0 si'l'er* I No. 1 ti:-" do. hrn f140 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement21 1897-07-31 3 .-I'ations. imedaa questions. inu to lind m Negri Sembilan md Pahaara -ritim of Marring! and Divorce. at of Kathis and construction21 words
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Advertisement237 1897-07-31 3 TUX k< STRAITS OBSERVER" newspa pek. PUBu-.HKD Daily SuSSCaIPTIOXSa payable m advance, at tiie rate ol $1 per month, for hmd delivery $1.30 do p.stil d> .Single copies, 15 cents. AnvKini^i-Mi ms, it model ate rates, which may be as- rl ained on application. The wide circu'aii »n, naturally to237 words
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Advertisement574 1897-07-31 3 GOVERNMENT 0? P RAX NOTIFICATION. RLVENUE FAI.' MS. REFERULWi to Government Notification No published m the Perak Government Gazette of 7th May, 1897 and the subsequent advertisements m the Ptrmk f'itmeer. the Ptnenj (SfnseHs snd the Stra its Ohse reer, nil dated t■ 22 d July, 1897, it is hereby574 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous292 1897-07-31 3 -Exchange. Penan,-.. 31sr Jult, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Dosssnd Bank 1/lli D). 4 month's sigit Bank 1 11/7-16 Do. 3 Oielita l/11/W> Do. 3 Dansasentery 1/tl/IMJ Calcutta. Dem md Bmk Rs. l«S| Do. S day's eight Private I.VVJ Bombay. D•ni id Bank 15! Do. 3 day's sight Private292 words
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Article572 1897-07-31 4 PROGRAMME. August Meeting, 1897, sth 7th August. FIRST DAY. Thursday, the oth August. 1897. 1 .—The Maiden Plate. Value $200.— For Maiden Horses (per rule XIV S. R, A.) Weight per scale (lOst. Wbs.) All ex-gr.ffins and ex-roadsters allowed 141bs. Distance one mile. Entrance $10. 2.— The572 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement697 1897-07-31 4 GOVIRNMENTOF perak. NOTIFICATION. j GOVERNMENT Notification, No. 251, is cancelled, m so far as it relates to the coast and Lower PerakChandu Farms, and the follow- J mm is substituted therefor. Coast and Lowes PtKSK. B. The Coast and Lower Perak Chindn Farm, within the limits j defined below, for697 words
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Advertisement388 1897-07-31 4 of the rivers Batang Padang and Bidor as far as Durien Sabatang, hence by the left banks of the Bidor and Sunkei rivers, between Durien Sabatang and Tiang Betara and the track from Tiang Betara to Kuala Slim and on the south by the north bank of the Bernam river.388 words
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Advertisement395 1897-07-31 4 7 The Minature Cup. Value $200.— Handicap for all ponies that have run m 7th Race lst Day, Distance mile. Entrance $10. 8. Tae Griffin Consolation Plate. Value $150.— Handicap for subccription Griffins that have run at the meeting and not won. Distance 5 furlongs. Entrance $5 if declared at395 words
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Advertisement813 1897-07-31 4 WANTED. £n Apothecary ia required m th e Selangor Medical Department Salary $75 a month with f ree quarters. Applicauts must posses a Registeid CVrtificate of Qual-f cation as Apothecary and produce testimonials of good conduct and efficiency. The selected candidate will be required to enter ioto an Agreement to813 words
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