Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 December 1896

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1896. No. 261.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 563 1 (notices. Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be -L expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following d ates ''"’outwards. Homewards. Dec. 4 Ravenna Dec. 10 97 18 Jan. 2 Roh ilia Jan. 7 ie(t 15 Ganges „21 30 Mirzapore Feb. 4 Febl >;
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    • 1986 1 ftWfeM BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. ponces. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankfICEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEOAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. I ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. ship company, l™. AND 0R Will sail Stbamer From Expected on r es rrve
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    • 442 1 «EDEK LANDSC/iB HANDEL MAATSCiiAfFIJ (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,000. Reserve Funds 2,282,814.38| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederland ache Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London
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  • 123 2 Penang. 3rd December. 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2/ljf Do. 4months' sight Bank... 2/14-J Do. 3 Credit 2/l| Do. 3 Documentary 2/lf| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 166 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 172 Bombay, Demand Bank 166 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 172 Madras, Demand
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  • 148 2 Penang, 3rd December. 1896. Tin $31.80 S 'Prang out of season. West Coast... 960 sellers. Aclieen 6lh 12 75 do. White Pepper 16 75 do. Cloves (picked) o.' seas hi. Mace No. 1 72 seller-. Mace Pickings... 63 do Nutmegs 68— du No. 1 650 d >
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  • 63 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Pei’ »tr. Time. Klang and Malacca Teutonia 1 P.M. Klang Deli 1 p.m. Deli Hu Kicei 2 p.m. Pangkor, Telnk Anson and Port Dickson Af. Augtiu 2 P.M. Edie. Telok Semawe, Segli A Olehleh 11. Canton 3 p.m. The P A O. mail steamer
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  • 26 2 From Calcutta—s. s. A. Apcur to-day. From C<>lx>mbo—s. s. M. Bucguehem today, and s. Borneo to-moiTOW. From Singapore s b. Generaal Pel tomorrow.
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  • 72 2 LONDON, 2nd December. Russia and Turkey. The St. Petersburg Bourse Gazette demands the free passage through the Dardanelles of Russian ships alone, and also the abrogation of the treaty of 1841. Italy in Africa, The Italian Chamber of Deputies rejected the motion by the Opposition for an early
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  • 24 2 BIRTH. Wreford.—On the 2nd inst., at No. 4 Westlands Bungalows, the wife of J. F. Wreford, Advocate and Solicitor, of a daughter.
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  • 287 2 In 1841 Turkey was virtually placed under the protection of the Great Powers, who guaranteed her integrily and independence. Eight years before this, Russia had been successful in arresting the progress of Meheinet Ali Pacha of Egypt, who would certainly have snatched the greater part of Asia Minor
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  • 1118 2 We hear that a Singapore capitalist is now prospecting on the coast of Perak with a view to obtaining a large concession of Bakow forest land. The same syndicate has obtained a large block of mangrove on the Borneo Coast, where they have erected extensive machinery for
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  • 42 2 ILLUh ANSON. 3rd December The shipments to-day are To Penang, 54 12iknlso(t n A NG. 3bd De cember The shipments on Tuesday To Penang, 402 pikuls o f tin lhe shipments yesterday To PCT a "g. 143 piknls of tin.
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  • 782 2 Martin v. Kehr Sm RT 8 Tramways Limited On Monday Mr. Justice Law a following written jud gment in t eredtll which was argued before hi m nn t ***> and 4th of last month e 3rd In this case the defendants have «11 that
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  • 48 2 Arrivals. TO-DA.Y. -r Per B I. a. stable. Teluk An*° nl Per s. s. Mary Austin fi E hran ins. Messrs. J. J. Meadway and D. hp Yesterday. r Per s. s. Ho Kwei from Deh; Mr. Gui-tsema. Mal«ca: Mr. TPer s. s. Teutonia from MaLV Kershaw.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 740 2 i New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. for sale x 4 VERY good collection of Straits, Native A. States, and European stamps in two albums. Price by Stanley Gibbon’s catalogue: One album catalogued about 35. One do. about 20. C’ Apply to Messrs. PRITCHARD Co. NOTICE. HFPARTMENT rpHE Officer Commanding Detachment VUJ
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    • 47 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Largest Wine Shippers in the East. CHAMPAGNES. PORTS. SHERRIES. CLARETS. madeiraTmarsala. MALAGA. HOCKS. CHATEAU WINES. LIQUEURS. Connossieurs are invited to test the above Choice Wines. Guaranteed the finest Imported. SOLE AGENTS FOR Damson’s Whisky, Sloe Gin, &c. Gosling Co. Beach and Union Street.
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  • 268 3 T e Jetty was a busy scene long before ll]r uained for the sailing of the Truuswith the 2nd NortliumberP° r j’usileer Regiment on board. A large la in<r of the residents of Penang, both oneans and natives, mustered on the surn<jetty.5 urn <jetty.
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  • 510 3 Sir Benjamin Ward Richardson, M.D., ygB.. L.L D-, &C-, the celebrated experimentalist and one of the most distinguished men of the dav, whose death we chronicled yesterdav, was born at Somerby, in Leicestershire, on 31st October, 1828. Having received his early education at the Rev.
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  • 97 3 T Bt’RBDA Y 3rd Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens, 5 p.m. nigh water at New Jetty, 11-02 A.M. and p H-29 p.m. '«DAY, 4th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Town Hall, 3 p. m. High water at New Jetty, 11-15 A M. and s
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  • 280 3 Of all the great charitable institutions at work in the Old Country there are few, if auy, that surpass Dr. Barnardo’s Homes in far-reaching and general utility. The destitute young of. both sexes are they, whom the Doctor searches out aud helps. As he reminds Lis readers
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  • 466 3 Sensational Incident. On the 13th Nov., a Japanese witness from the shop of a druggist, named Maruya, was examined. He testified to supplying Mrs. Carew with arsenic and other drugs from Maruya’s dispensary. A sensational incident occurred during the hearing that day. The
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  • 181 3 On 10th November a protocol was agreed upon between China and Japan, providing that Settlements, exclusively for tbe use of the Japanese, shall be provided at each open port of China, the Japanese Consul having full control over the roads and police affairs in such
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  • 93 3 The only celebration of St. Andrew’s Day in Singapore was the Masonic Smoker,” and the promiscuous foregathering of Scotties at the Club to taste the barley brae in honour of the patron saint. The following telegram was received from Hongkong:— From Hongkong St. Andrew's Society
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  • 64 3 It is recounted how the little King of Spain had for his lesson the other day tbe mottoes of the different European countries. He got as far as England, and promptly recited, Dieu et mon Droit,” and then abruptly asked, What is the motto of America Count Z who
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  • 68 3 The Tsungli Yamen has declined to present to the Empress Dowager and the Emperor a memorial against footbinding, forwarded by foreign ladies through the United States Minister. The Yamen in its reply states that those, who oppose the binding of their children’s feet, are not compelled
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  • 149 3 One of the neatest uses, to which the Rontgen photography has been applied, is the detection of glass splinters and other foreign bodies in the eye. The difficulty of photographing tbe eye is very great, because it is practically enclosed in a bony case and cannot be got
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  • 198 3 The Wine Trade Review correspondent at Reims writes, under date of 12th October —The vintage of 1896 is sure to be numbered among the poor ones as to quality, and we must go back to 1866 to find anything like it Ido not think it
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  • 342 3 A rather serious question has arisen, affecting the welfare of one of the Australian colonies, namely, the exodus of population from Victoria. For the past two years and eight months there has been flowing from the shores of this colony a steady stream of people
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  • 503 3 The four torpedo destroyers ordered the other day through Messrs. Telge Co. by the Tsungli Yamen are valued at Ku'ping Tls. 330,000 each, and are guaranteed to go thirty-two knots an hour. The contract was signed on the same day as that for two armoured
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  • 222 3 Arrivals. To-day. B I. s. s. Sirsa from Singapore. s. s. Chwn Shan from Singapore. s. s Langlrat from Deli. s. 8. Mary Austin from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. 8. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s.
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  • 198 3 (Strait» 7 imcs, Ist December.) JelebtiH ($5 p<l.) $2.50 Rauhs (13 lo p<j.) s<) sellers. fully paid $11.50 Punjonis ($1 pd.) SUJ Pahang Corp. (jBJ pd.) $5 sales. Pataling Cotfee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 buyers Pengeraugs ($5O pd.) $64 sellers Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $271 tales.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 325 3 NOTICE. WANTED to purchase Federated States and Straits Settlements’ Stamps of all values. Apply BROWN Co., c/o Thean Chee Co., 653 Beach Street, Penang. in’thFmatter’of thFbukiFmas MINING Co., Limited. NOTICE is hereby given that the Creditors of the above named Company are required on or before Tuesday, the 15th December,
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    • 453 3 CHAMPAGNE PIPEB-HEIDSIECKI Ancfenne Maison HEIDSIECK fondle en 1785 MJNKELMAMN iC? Successeurs REIMS FRANCE PRITCHARD Co., Sole Agents for Penang and Districts. SNAP SHOTS of PENANG. VIEWS, STREETS, &c„ &c. Suitable for X’mas Cards at Messrs. D. Graham Co. 658 A. KAULFUSS. CATTLE. f IIHE undersigned beg to inform the Public
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    • 97 3 INTERNATIONAL BODEGA CLARETS. St. Julian Medoc f P er doz P int 12. quarts St. Estephe Medoc 5.75 pints St. Emelian Medoc,, 11-50 qUarts HOCK. Hockheimer f q per case quarts Liebframilch j quarts 19 pints Moselblumchen f quarts 19 pints Bodega Beer.— ln white glass bottles, pints $2.25 per
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 994 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at "'mZb^L'nche^V 8 8 1 Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ BROTHERS HIN LEE Co. GEORGE TOWNOISPENSARY. W 'W' M 'WBt NL tIVnIJ R E
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    • 122 4 Robinson &TcoT~ SI NG A POKE. Dressmaking, Millinery. Hosiery and Gloves, Ribbons and laces, Manchester Goods, n^erc lothing, Evening and Walking Shoes, Lace Curtajjg Tailoring, Outfitting, Bugs and Shawls, Electro-plated Ware, Steel Trunks, Sheffield Cutlery, Cricket Goods, and Tennis Goods Sole Agents; Singer’s Sewing Machines Winnfield ft Rnwhothams Cnt.lery. The
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