Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 May 1896
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1896-05-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED NEW SENIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENT 3. VOL. LEV. THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1896. No. 104.22 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement513 1896-05-07 1 pipping jiisular &-Oriental Steam Navigation Company. fIIHE mail steamers may be -'-'('xA expected to arrive outwar<^s leave Penang 'fj'jd homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. |#a May 10 Pekin May 14 tar-i-hind 24 Ravenna 28 .aiviir June 5 i Mirzapore Junell n 29 Rosetta 25 tnna July 3 Kaisar-i-hind513 words
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Advertisement865 1896-05-07 1 SRitMMW rtWtoa BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). I KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. HOLT’S WEEKLY LINE. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. i f ok Will sail Steamdr From Expected on Achilies§ Ixion§ Prometheu ■< Agamemnon§ Jason Pyrrhue§ Wa<roTintnm Ka rri cal Ajax?865 words
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Advertisement503 1896-05-07 1 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Pald-li (mi’ital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund $5,750,000. Reserve Liability of PnopßiEyoßs $10,000,000. r dniEF Manager. Hongkong—Thomas Jackson, Esq. Manager. Shanghai—J. P. Wade Gard’ner, Esq. London Bankers—London County Bank. PENANG. Interest Allowed. On Current Accounts, at the rate of 1% per annum on the daily balances. When503 words
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Advertisement489 1896-05-07 1 KEDERLAKDSIfiIi EAKDEL KAAISCBAPPIJ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,216,514.01 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.489 words
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Article119 1896-05-07 2 Penang, 7th Mat, 1896. Rates close as follows:London, Demand Bank 2/2$ Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/2J Do. 3 Credit 2/2f& Do. 3 Documentary... 2/23 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 187 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 190 Bombay, Demand Bank 187 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 190 Madras, Demand Bank 186$119 words
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Article122 1896-05-07 2 Penang, 7th May, 1896. Tin $31.15 sellers. Trang small supply. West Coast... 9.70 sellers. Acheen 6W> 10.75 do. White Pepper 13.75 do. Cloves (picked) out of season. Mace No. 1 NO. sellers. Mace Pickings 65 do. Nutmegs 79. do. No. 1 7. do. Sugar „2 4. do.122 words
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Article65 1896-05-07 2 I Mails close To-m ~Per str. Time. Klang and Malacca Teutonia Noon. Quorra 1 P.M. Taw Tong 1 p.m. ’Deli 2 P.M Pangkor, Tehik Anson and Port Dickson Perse 2 P.M. Olehleh Vidor 2 P.M. Saturday, 9th. J Deli Mary Austin 1 p.m. J The P. A O65 words
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Article39 1896-05-07 2 From Edie—s. s. G. G. v. Lansberge today. From Singapore—s. s. Hock Kian tomorrow; s. s. Maha Vajirunhis. s. s. Chetydra on Saturday; and s. s. Pentakota on Monday. From Liverpool— b. s Deucalion on Saturday.39 words
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Article189 1896-05-07 2 London, 6th May, 1896. The Italians in the Soudan. The Italians have relieved Adigrat. Sir Cecil Rhodes. Sir Cecil Rhodes has resigned the Chairmanship of the Chartered Company of British South Africa, and also his seat on the Privy Council. He has offered to return forthwith to England.189 words
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Article617 1896-05-07 2 H. E. Phra Narison Rajakitch arrived to-day. Messrs. E. V. Carey and A. M. Barnwell arrived this morning per steamer Perse from Teluk Anson. We are requested to intimate that the Resident Councillor will be At Home tomorrow, Friday, the Bth inst., at 5 p. uk Colonel and Mrs.617 words
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Article350 1896-05-07 2 The Columbia Cup competition was finished yesterday and resulted as under, the two best out of 4 consecutive rounds being taken as the score for the match: 1 M. L. Hearn 57 -58 =ll5 -30= 85 9 (L. C. Brown 44 -44 88 scr. =BB P. R. Scott 56350 words
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Article406 1896-05-07 2 A thousand Chinese coolies are being sent from Cochin-China, under voluntary contract to Madagascar. The coronation of the Czar, for which function preparations have been in progress for months past, will, it is estimated, cost the Russian Government <£1,500,000. The erection of a Jubilee Statue of the Queen at406 words
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Article31 1896-05-07 2 (From oqr Cor EEBPo telukaxson. 7th May. The shipments to-day are-. To Penang, 998 pikul 8 ofjj klaxg. 7th May. 'Phe shipments to-day To Penang, 280 To Singapore, 21831 words
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Article334 1896-05-07 2 As ADVERTISED 111 (Mil* issyp there was a complete change of at Harms! on’s Circus aml R Til last evening, and wewoubl strong mend people not to miss seeing'' of the best shows that has ever I before the Penang public. The 1 opened with a Roman entree334 words
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Article268 1896-05-07 2 (Free Press.) Me. A. J. Watkins and Mr F» arrived on Monday from Klang pet-.B Malacca, in connection with the cons’twß of the n-w wharves near the moutb Klang river. The plans of these arc» submitted to the Governor, and it is™ stood that the work of construction(Free Press.) - 268 words
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Article134 1896-05-07 2 Thursday, 7th > o Town Band. Datu Kramat Gardeis- JF Harmston’s Circus, 9p in 1 High water at New Jetty, S--<> 4 M 8- p.m. Friday, Bth. n The Hon. the Resident Councillor Home,” 5 p.m. Harmston’s Circus 9 p.m. Special and Ordinary Meetiii-' Municipal134 words
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Advertisement401 1896-05-07 2 New advertisements. NOTICE. TVOTICE is hereby riven that Mr. G. H. 11 Lees has been admitted a Partner in our Firm. PRITCHARD Co. Penang, 7th May. 1896. 245 NOTICE. SUBSCRIBERS to the Ball to meet the Hon. J. M. Vermont and Mrs. Vermont. which will take place in the Penang401 words
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Advertisement101 1896-05-07 2 PRITCHARD ft Co. Bth HALF-YEARLY CLEARANCE SALE IN LADIES’ DEPARTMENT STARTS oi MONDAY, the 4th MAY, 1896, and CONTINUES until Ist JUNE, 1896. Efogliqtj X; Co. THE POSADA THE ENGLISH MADE CHAMPAGNES HARNESS NEW SHIPMENT complete “ROE»ERER”f q S- $4 5 OO l From $40.00 per set. /P 2. PORTS,101 words
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Advertisement148 1896-05-07 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A SPECIAL Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will lie held at the Town Hall, at 3 p. it., On Friday, the Bth May, 1896. Business 1. Re the Secretary’s leave. 2. To consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 2 of 1896. To be followed by the usual Ordinary148 words
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Article487 1896-05-07 3 (Via Rangoon.') Lord Salisbury on Foreign Affairs. London, April 30.—Lord Salisbury, speaking at a meeting of the Primrose League yesterday, defeuded the Dongola Expedition, which he said was necessary to restore the j Egyptian frontier. Otherwise the British would be unable to deliver up Egypt as they received(Via Rangoon.') - 487 words
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Article385 1896-05-07 3 P. O. COMPANY AFFAIRS. THE CHEAP COLOURED LABOUR QUESTION. London, April 11. Speaking in the House of Commons on the protest made by Mr. John Burns, member of Battersea, on behalf of the Australian Trades Unions, against the employment of cheap coloured labour on the Australian mail steamers, which are385 words
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Article495 1896-05-07 3 A start has been made with the new Peking-Tientsin Railway. Special telegrams from the North inform us that the Empress-Dowager’s Party is once more in the ascendant at Peking. Wengtungho, tutor to the Emperor of China, and the Censor who impeached Li Hung-chang in 1894495 words
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Article246 1896-05-07 3 Under the above heading the British Trade Journal of Ist April, prints the following amusing paragraph regarding the Straits: A revival of trade in the Straits is certainly visible in the recent returns, and a healthier view of commerce is in evidence. The recent Transvaal crisis has246 words
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174 1896-05-07 3 ALLEGED EXTENSIVE BABY-FARM-ING AT READING. Eight Bodies found in the Thames. London, April 13. A great sensation has been caused by the discovery of no fewer than six bodies of babies in the Thames at Reading. It is believed that the infants have been murdered by a baby-farmer. A number174 words
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Article551 1896-05-07 3 (Vid Australia.) To April 16. A FATAL DUEL IN GERMANY. The duel which took place in Germany between Baron von Schrader, one of the masters of the ceremonies at the Imperial Court, and Herr von Kotze, chamberlain, has had a fatal termination. During the duel, which originated(Vid Australia.) - 551 words
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Article375 1896-05-07 3 Under authority of the Secretary of State for India, airangements are being made to publish in extenso the early records of the East India Company. It is expected that the first volume will be ready by the end of May, by royal charter. The Honourable East India Company375 words
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Article904 1896-05-07 3 Latest Particulars from Australian Papers. London, April 11. According to the latest advices received by Mr. Chamberlain, the authorities in Matabeleland report that the patrbl system has not proved the success that was expected, and that it will have to be abandoned. The whites are massing at904 words
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Article24 1896-05-07 3 A telegram from Brussels states the Public Prosecutor at Boma has declined to prosecute Major Lothaire, believing him to be guiltless.24 words
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Article858 1896-05-07 3 A famous mutiny »n shipboard came to pass in this way; When the ship which had sailed from London, was well down the Channel, it was found that the provisions intended for the use of the crew were rotten, and, of course, uneatable. The men complained to858 words
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Article188 1896-05-07 3 Arrivals. To-day. B. I. s. s. Secundra from Singapore, s. s. Mary Austin from Deli. 8. s. Perse from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. B. I. s. s. Palamcotta from Rangoon. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Teutonia from Klang. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s.188 words
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Article65 1896-05-07 3 Taken at I’risou Hospital Observatory. 6th May, 1896. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bar. red. 32 Fah 868 .736 .840. Temperature 77. 80.— 76. Wet Bulb Thermometer 75. 77. 75. Max. Temp, in shade 89.2 Min. do. do. 74. Max. in Sun 126.2 Terr. rad. Ther ~2'—65 words
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Article48 1896-05-07 3 A rri vals. Per s. s. Teutonia from Klang Messrs. E. V. Carey and A. M. Barnwell. Per B. I. s. s. Secundra from Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. Heim, Capt. Fletcher, Mr. Forrer and Mr. Bacon. Per s. s. Perse from Teluk, Anson: Mr. Y. Craigie.48 words
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Advertisement233 1896-05-07 3 FOR SALE. A DOGCART, by Bennett of Ipswich. Price 8200. Apply to 236 J. W. HALLIFAX. BUKIT MA.S MINING Co., Limited. f |'HE Ordinary General Meeting of the I Shareholders called for the 16th of March last having been informal, notice is hereby given that, the same will now be233 words
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Advertisement70 1896-05-07 3 VEGETABLES. 3 3k. r r a /AEcw! W g e REGISTERED TRADE MARK. Is competing with every brand in the market in QUALITY AND PRICE. SOLD EVERY WHERE. BRUSSEL SPROUTS. ASPERGES. ASPERGES TOPS. CARROTS. GREEN PEAS. Ask the latest arrivals from London about the selling of this Brand in the70 words
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Advertisement2142 1896-05-07 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Chibs. GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J THEAN SIEW Co.» SOLE IMPORTERS— k:a.TZ BROTHS- GOON YEN A FRIENDS. HIN LEE A Co. PENANG TURF CLUB. D. GRAHAM CO.,2,142 words
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Advertisement486 1896-05-07 4 Jneurance (Tloficeb. 1 Marine Insurance. w Mannheim Insurance Comp aa hg 'pHE undei signed have been app, )ic 1 Agents for the above Company are open to accept Marine Ri.>k> at katz bro I Hamburg»Bremen Fire insur.B ance Co. of Hamburg. I Established 1854. I 'pH hi undersigned have been486 words
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