Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 December 1896
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1896-12-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. FTTBX.ZSHSD NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED X 833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1896. No. 262.22 words
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Advertisement558 1896-12-04 1 pipping jtynnsiilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. trilHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Dec. 4 Ravenna Dec. 10 18 ..2* Jan- 2 Rohilla Jan. 7 Sin 15 <; n es »21 30 Mtrzapore Feb. 4 Peb j*558 words
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Advertisement1478 1896-12-04 1 SRtWtur BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.), banks. UIOnCC* KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankfACEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. j ing Corporation. kJ EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund S 6,000,000. AND F° R Will sail Steamer From1,478 words
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Advertisement652 1896-12-04 1 «EDKRLADDSLHE HANDEL KAATSHBAIPU (Netherland 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 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia, Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap, London Bankers.—The Union Bank652 words
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Article119 1896-12-04 2 Penang, 4th December. 1896. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4months’sight Bank... 2/14 Do. 3 Credit 2/1U Do. o Documentary 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1674 Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 172 Bombay, Demand Bank 167 J Do. 3 days’sight Private... 172 Madras, Demand Bank 167 Do.119 words
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Article151 1896-12-04 2 Penang, 4th December. 1R i. Tin $31.67$ (Trang out of season. Black Pepper < West Coast... 60 sellers. (Acheenfilb 12 75 do. White Pepper 16 75 do. Cloves (picked)... out o season. Mace No. 1 72. sellers. Mace Pickings... < 3— do. Nutmegs 68— do No. 1151 words
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Article40 1896-12-04 2 Mails close To-morrow. For Per str. Time, Deli Longkat 1 P.M, Klang T«w Tong 1 P.M. Pangkor and T. Anson Betsy 2 P.M. Teluk Anson Lady IG-W* 3 PM. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Chien Shan 4 P.M.40 words
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Article23 1896-12-04 2 From Colombo s. Borneo to-day. and s. s. M. Baequthem on Monday From Singapore h. s. Ku! Sang on Monday.23 words
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Article101 1896-12-04 2 LONDON, 3rd Dkckmbbb. Another Massacre of Italians. The Italian Consul, with the Captains of the warships Volturno and Staffetta and six officers, went on an excursion outside the town of Magadoxo [Mukdishu] in Somaliland. They were escorted by seventy Askaris. All the whites were massacred, besides thirty of101 words
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Article207 1896-12-04 2 IS TRIAL BY JURY A FARCE> Elsewhere in our columns to-day we publish the wording of the petition for the release of Ong Kia, which has been despatched to the Secretary of State by the inhabitauts of Penang. A copy of the petition has been forwarded to us by the207 words
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Article923 1896-12-04 2 A sum of $3(X),vOO is to be spent next year on the wharves at Kuala Klang. The grand total of estimated expenditure for ihe Selangor State Railway for 1897 is $1,090,127, of which $695,127 is for the open line and $395,000 for extensions. The Free Press understands923 words
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Article451 1896-12-04 2 In my last notes I informed my readers that the Griffins would be drawn for at 6.30 yesterday morning, aud a good number of members turned up; but, as only a few gentlemen brought the necessary cash, the Committee at once decided to postpone the drawing until451 words
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Article90 1896-12-04 2 Resident Cou> fII LOR I’enang, t u v Fj, lcx, With reference to a Circular?^’ lB96 to you by the Acting Indi an r Agent S. S. on Bth November 1887 now the honour to inform Vnn 1 hav e (5) of the Circular is now90 words
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Article310 1896-12-04 2 (From a Correspondent.) There is a talk of the P W S being resuscitated next vear. Clnl) hope the rumour may p? O ve true ear esSl T On Tuesday, the Ist instant a was sentenced by Mr. Woodward at j? an worth to 14 days’ rigorous ultfcrfor310 words
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Article281 1896-12-04 2 (Front our Contemporaries.) The Northumberland Fusileers left in the Cephalonia Io the number of 1002. The Rifle Brigade arrivals are 979, excluding women and children in each case. Mr. Tan Jiak Kun has presented the Raffles Institution with a scholarship of $6O a year, and it will be281 words
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Article179 1896-12-04 2 .-Straits Times. Another Story. Prince Prisdang, an uncle of Siam, who has recently been receded the Buddhist priesthood at ley had, savs a correspondent a cln querad career. His Royal educated in England wheie e civil engineer. Returning to fPstgal)l l afterwards appointed Director.-Straits Times. - 179 words
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Advertisement649 1896-12-04 2 tJ new advertisements. Pritchard Co. QTRONG Roan Burmah Pony, Dogcart, |0 Harness, &c., complete. Price $175. Apply to B. HOWDLE, 674 Municipal Engineer's Office. NOTICE. LADIES’ WENDERS will be received at the District L Office, Bukit Mertajam, up to noon on the 21st day of December, 1896, for the sole649 words
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Advertisement51 1896-12-04 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Largest Wine Shippers Jn the East. CHAMPAGNES, j 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. The Posada, Penang. Beach and Union51 words
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Article971 1896-12-04 3 I T„ the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") I —ft may be of interest to some of I readers if you could find room to insert Ul dosed copy of the Memorial which has l' sent to the Secretary of State, |*Tbe following is an extract from971 words
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Article172 1896-12-04 3 (Perak Pioneer, 2nd December.) A postage stamp marked Perak has just changed hands. It was purchased for I fifteen shillings. The stamp collecting mania which has been on the decrease latterly promises to become fashionable again when such high and mighty personages as the R. G. have become172 words
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Article353 1896-12-04 3 A Personal Narrative. The journalistic, event of the week, says a home paper received by last mail, has been the publication of Dr. Nansen’s article in three issues of the Daily Chronicle. The narrative is extremely interesting, and the numerous reproductions of Dr. Nansen’s photographs and sketches353 words
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Article347 1896-12-04 3 A bicycle boat is the latest invention of an individual in San Francisco. It is not the ordinary water bicycle which was attempted to be introduced something like a quarter of a century ago, consisting of a couple of cigar shaped hollow tubes, with a seat between,347 words
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Article56 1896-12-04 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per 8. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson: Messrs. W. J. Ashby, Chan Fat, Low Taik Seng. Per s. s Quorra from Langkat: Messrs. A. B. Smith and Alexander. Per s. s. Generaal Pel from Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Langguth and Mr. Klasing. Y esterday. Pers. s.56 words
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Article216 1896-12-04 3 Opium and Li Hung-chang. Various societies were anxious to obtain from Li Hung-chang during his recent visit an expression of opinion on the opium question. It now turns out that he is the owner of large tracts of country devoted to the production of the drug.216 words
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261 1896-12-04 3 It is very kind of the Russian papers to start funds in aid of the people living in the congested districts of India, very kind indeed. We have no right to protest against their action, because if there is one261 words
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Article905 1896-12-04 3 It does not reflect particular credit upon our Board of Trade or our Royal Mint officials, that they—as being concerned with a nation which has so large a stake as Great Britain has in the gold production of the world—should never have addressed themselves seriously to905 words
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Article93 1896-12-04 3 Friday. 4th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Town Hall. 3 p. m. High water at New Jetty, 11-15 a m. and 11- p.m. Saturday, sth Town Band, Golf Club. Full Moon 12 46 4 a.m. High water at New Jetty, 11-33 A.M. and 12-93 words
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Article247 1896-12-04 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Mena from Port Weld. s. s Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. 8. Generaal Pel from Singapore. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. s. s. Benlomond from London. 8. s. A. Apcar from Calcutta. Y247 words
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Article195 1896-12-04 3 (Straits Times, Ist December.) JeJebus ($5 pd.) $2.50 Rauhs (13/10 pd.) «9 sellers. fully paid $11.50 Punjoius ($4 pd.) Pahang Corp. 1 pd.) $5 sales. Pataling Coffee Coy. Ltd. ($45 pd.) $45 buyers Pengeiaugs ($5O pd.) f(54 sellers Straits Insurance (S2C pd.) S27J tales. Straits Fires ($2O195 words
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Advertisement371 1896-12-04 3 NOTICE. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on bromide paper. W. JONES, No. 10, King Street. Photorapher. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Company. Limited. NOTICE. \T a meeting of the Board of the Directors held on the 10th instant, Mr.371 words
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Advertisement463 1896-12-04 3 SCOTCH WMISKV. Always drink the Best and preserve your Health. This you can do by drinking A Ferguson’s Special Cream |M| Breadalbane. SCOTCH WHISKY. THE VERY BEST PEG WHISKY IN THE MARKET. VERY OLD. WELL MATURED IN SHERRY CASKS. Per Case of 1 doz. bottles, duty paid, $11.50. For export463 words
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Advertisement124 1896-12-04 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the books coutaiuing the valuations of and rates imposed on buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1897, are open to the inspection of the rate-payers at the Municipal Office, Town Hall, daily on week days,124 words
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Advertisement1671 1896-12-04 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY Tcj X)k9 JL n Fid M&M X MI M.“. B ™AN A cHErfV““ sM Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. J THEAN SIEW Co. SOLE IMPORTERS— TF A Tfr GOON YEN FRIENDS. m X HIN LEE1,671 words
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Advertisement132 1896-12-04 4 Robinson p 0 HINGAPorh Dressmaking, Millinery, Eosiery and Gloves, Ribbons and L&ces, Manchester Goods, n^er I <>thiag 1 Evening and Walking Shoes, Lace Curtain» Tailoring, Outfitting, Rugs and Shawls, i Electro-plated Ware, Steel Trunk», Sheffield Cutlery, Cricket Goods, and Tennis Good» Sole Agents: Singer’s Sewing Machines Wingfield ft Rowbnthamß CnHsiy.132 words
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