Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1896

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. FTTBUSHSD DJ&.ZL7. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. {PRICE ?.Q CENTS. VOL. LIV. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1896. No. 239.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 561 1 «SptppriS e* s *f^ B Oriental Steam Navigation Company. trpHE mail steamers may be 1 expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates outwards. Homeward». Wind Nov. 6 f Pekin Oct. 29 21 Mirzapore Nov. 12 Mr a Dec. 4 Khedive 26 M’" 18 Ravenna Dec.
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    • 1188 1 fißwmna fttoftcea BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai Bankr\GEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM liLUfufl IMm LINE, UF QILHIVILRO. _L_ SHIP COMPANY Ltd Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-lp Capital siu,ooo,ooo. Reserve Fund 6.000,th'0.
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    • 607 1 HEDEKLAtiDSbfiE HAHDLL HAATbUarrU (Not her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38$ 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, Tegad, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London
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  • 118 2 Pknang, 29th October. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 L-) Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/l| Do. Credit... 2/ljf Do. 3 Documentary... 2/1H Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 172 Do. 3 days'sight Private 178 Bombay. Demand Bank 172 Do. 3 days’sight Private 178 Madras, Demand Bank 171. i
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  • 143 2 Penang, 29th October 18»; Tin $32.15 sellers. Trang out. of season. West. ('oast... ''(io sellers. Aelieen 6l»> 12 10* do. White Pepper 1625 do. Cloves (picked)... <>'ii o' season. Mace No. I 72 seller-. Mace Pickings... »3 do. Nutmegs 70— do No. I t> 51 d >
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  • 62 2 Mails close To-morrow For Per str. Time. Calcutta C Apcar II a m. Klang Perse Nikin. Klang an<i Malacca Teutonia Noon. Langkat Jin Ho Noon. Asahan R. Ilaleuyn 1 p.m. Deli Ho Ktcei 2 P.M. I’angkor, Teluk Anson A Port Dickson Mary Austin.. 2 P.M. Saturday. 31st. Deli
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  • 15 2 From Singapore—s. s. Cheang Chetr tomorrow. From Hamburg—s. s. Thekla on Saturday.
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  • 36 2 LONDON, 28th October, 1896. The Presidential Election. Mr. Bryan is striving his utmost to win the labour vote. Success has so far attended his efforts in this direction. At Chicago stocks are depressed to-day.
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  • 22 2 BIRTH. Graham. —At Sherwood Cottage, Anson Road, on the 29th instant, the wife of D. Graham, Chemist, of a daughter.
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  • 517 2 We read in a Hongkong contemporary that the Protestant and Roman Catholic missionaries have come into conflict in various parts of China. We do not discuss the causes of quarrel, but we feel sure all foreigners will deplore hostilities lietween these branches of the Christian Church. Any such
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  • 799 2 We h ear that the Hon. L. Surawongsee bagged 33 couple of snipe in the Province yesterday afternoon within the space of only three hours. A Chinaman was this morning sentenced by Mr. Broadrick to six months’ rigorous imprisonment for theft of five dollars. He had four
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  • 136 2 (Free Press.) Mr. Walsh has purchased Apology, one of the successful horses at the recent meetiu KH. E. Sir Charles Mitchell left Labuan on Saturday afternoon for Kuching and Sarawak, in H. M. S. Rainbow. service in commemoration of the late Archbishop of Canterbury will be held in
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  • 45 2 e Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Mary Austin from Teluk Anson Mr. G. Bain and children and Miss L. Bain. Per s s. Calypso from Singapore Mr. A. P. Adams, Mr. Swan and Capt. Reese. Yesterday Per s. s. Teutonia from Malacca: Mr. Roller.
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  • 19 2 SPECIAL TELE GRAM. (From o»»Cok BEBPO teluk ANSON. 29th Octob kr. The shipments to-day areTo Penang, 557 pikul Soffe
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  • 296 2 Ths Willards |>re«. nte d v tuneful opera Boccaccio” last i M Town Hall io a fair ail< ie|lr J Hall easily took first honours as t tuccio—his representation of th e being more than excellent. Mr p 1 was capable as Baccaccio, and Mr S
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  • 52 2 The case against the Chinaman namt Bachi alias Wi Keat Aim, charged with(l making a false declaration, (2) corrupt using such false declaration, and (3) eta ing a Siamese woman of Jones Koad, oca pi»?d the whole of yesterday and was® concluded when the Court rose in the
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  • 371 2 A noble lord, who not very long siti occupied the post of Secretary of State India, became a great sufferer from goa while he was in office and soon after the first, attack adopted three styles of bandwriting; one, which lie himself alone ctii read another, which no one
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  • 91 2 Thursday. 29th Willard Opera Co. 9 p.m Last Quarter 10 16 0 p M. Town Band. Datu Kramat IJM High water at New Jetty, M 7- p.m. M Friday, 30th Williard Opera Company 9 p «JHigh water at New Jetty, 1 8- p.m. Saturday, 31st
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1068 2 1> h i 1 a New Advertisements. Pritchard to. SOLE AGENTS rpHIS establishment will be closed on the I 31st December, 1896, and is now FOR PENANG and DISTRICTS FOR SALE FOR including all the Buildings, Fixtures, Fittings, Furniture, and Ground, about 103 The Singapore and Straits acres, as a
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    • 251 2 TO LET. House No. 3, clove Hall road. Apply to L. SUREVVONGSEE. TO LET FURNISHED. TITHELHURST,” 8, Aratoon Road. 1 j Apply to Mrs. LANGFORD. WANTED. BY an expert in mining, an engagement for developing or prospecting. Well up in fixing all kinds of Machinery and Cyanide plant. Is prepared
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  • 309 3 (Via Rangoon.) The Porte Threatened. London, October 21.—The Foreign Amga(]ors have threatened serious measures ba> t ie event of the Porte failing to release Armenian whose release was promised who has since been condemned to death. J[k. Bryan’s < ha sc s. y fl(J Tor 7«, Oc oher
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  • 60 3 (Selangor Government Gazette, Oct. 23rd.) The Resident has issued a license to Mr. Thomas Baird, of Kuala Lumpur, a Minister of Religion, to solemnize marriages within the State of Selangor. Mr. C. N. Maxwell, Assistant District Officer, Kuala Lumpur, reported his return from leave of absence on the
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  • 312 3 During September six applications for land for large estates were received. The total area was 1,890 acres. Five of the applications were made by Mr. R. S. Meikle, two being for 640 acres for Mr. T. N. Christie and three for 960 acres for Mr. L. Davidson.
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  • 172 3 The China Mail writes:—Were it not for the seriousness of the subject, it would amusing to us in Hongkong to read °f the steps taken in Colombo, Calcutta, “ud particularly in Bombay, to combat the bubonic plague or to prevent its introduction.
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  • 596 3 The ports of Hangchow, Foochow, and Shasi were opened on the Ist October. Mr. Stephen Hart, the whilom war correspondent, and an ex-officer of the British Army, has been committed for trial at Shanghai on a charge of arson. It is now stated from the
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  • 74 3 A vein of smokeless coal, which was recently discovered, says the Jiji, in the districts of Toyoura and Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, has now been ascertained to cover an area of some 10 square miles. The greater portion of the coal deposit is in a hill 800 ft.
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  • 213 3 The Japanese Press and the Japanese authorities are agitating themselves to an extraordinary extent over the allegations of complicity on the part of certain Japanese in Manila in the plot to overthrow Spanish supremacy in the Philippine Islands. It is asserted that three Japanese smuggled
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  • 356 3 The Edgar, cruiser, Capt. W. H. Henderson, was paid off at Devonport on 30th ult., and transferred to the B Division of the reserve. The Queen is having a large number of photographs taken as a memento of the Tsar’s visit, and in the afternoon, during the drive
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  • 258 3 There arrived at Hongkong on the 19th Oct. the British barque West York in tow of the Norwegian steamer Hermes. The West York was dismasted and presented a most dilapidated appearance. She left Taku on the sth inst. with ballast, her destination being Bantjar, Java, and in
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  • 234 3 The series of articles which the Daily Graphic has been publishing, entitled “Are we being ruined by the Germans r is concluded. These articles have helped to convince the public of the hollowness of the greater part of the outcry against German competition. It may be true, it
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  • 240 3 On 30th ult. the second autumn sale took place, when a total of 17,125 bales of tobacco were put up to tender. Of these 15,156 were Sumatra leaf, and 1,053 from Borneo, while a novel feature in the sales list was the parcel of 960 bales of
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  • 199 3 (Straits Time», 27th October.) JeJebus (55 pd.) 53.00 seller.' l Rauhs (13/1O pd.) 16.75 sales. jCI fully paid $9.50 buyers. Punjonis ($4 pd.) $11« Pahang Corp. (jEI pd.) $5 sales. Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 buyers Pengerangs ($5O pd.) s67| sales. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.)
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  • 155 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Lanykat from Deli. s. s. Mary Austin from Teluk Anson. s. 8. Generaal Pel from Aeheen. 8. 8. Calypso from Singapore. i’ ESTERDAY. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. a. 8. Canton for Pangkor and T. Anson. s.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 267 3 TO LET. SUFFOLK HOUSE, Aier Itam Road. Apply to ALLEN KENNEDY. PENANG TURF CLUB. THE Course will be opeu for training for January Meeting on and from Monday next, 2nd November. W. N. DOW, 598 Clerk of the Course. CARD Mr. James R. T. Logan, S UIIG EON-DENTIST, Temporary address,
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    • 175 3 YOU WONT BE HAFFT TILL YOU GET IT, CAN BE BOUGHT ANYWHERE FOOD FOR INFANTS i AND CHILDREN. LACTO-GLYCOSE IS T INVALUABLE for INVALIDS. BISCUITS. EMULSION OF 2 COD LIVER OIL. T ASK YOUR a STORE-KEEPER FOR IT. ONCE TRIED ALWAYS USED. WANTED. AKRANI. A thorough knowledge of English required.
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    • 316 3 TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Friday, 20th November, at noon, on the premises. 4 LL those godowns and premises bearing /X Municipal Nos. 17 and 19 situate on the East side of Beach Street, George Town, Penang, and lying between Beach Street and Weld Quay, commonly known as
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 2067 4 Lu,. BUCHANAN WHISKY TS THE H To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. A 1 goonMnT SOLE IMPORTERS— BROTHERS HIN LEE Co. Mrs. ELLIOTT, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. BinnillNll 3IWW®Wt QtoftCW. 6’, LEITH
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    • 252 4 PENANG ICE WORKS, V EACH STREET. OPEN ou week days from 7.30 to lo a and trom noon to 5 p m Sundays and Holidays from 8 a m to L Oll ICE WILL ONLY BE DELIVfR AGAINST CASH OR TICKETS aS NOT AGAINST BOOKS OR CHltc THE PUBTJC ARE
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