Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 December 1896
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1896-12-30 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. FVBLISHED DA.IZ.7. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIV. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1896. No. 28222 words
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Advertisement603 1896-12-30 1 (Kotow. Ceninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be J" ex P ected t° arrive outwards, and leave Penang homeWardB, On the following *£Vj< dates Outwards, Homewards, 1897. 1897 ][irzapore Jan. 2 Kaisar-i-hind Jan. 7 jjdpeana »15 Ganges „21 „3O Rosetta Feb. 4 Hohilla Feb ‘J2 MirMpore 18603 words
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Advertisement1784 1896-12-30 1 £6u>mnft Moftcts BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. jgyippng ijwweo. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. H MW k MI ,ARi Mn ri,.i r-„i /ACEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongk n n coriXtion. Ba k EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. p1,784 words
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Advertisement365 1896-12-30 1 «EOER LWDSoaK HANDEL MAAtSCiiil’fU (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-ui Capital f 35,783,000. Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.88| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padb.ng, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.365 words
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Article122 1896-12-30 2 Penang, 30th December. |!-96. Rates close as follows: London. Demawl Bank 2/l| Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/1 J Do. 3 Credit 2/2 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 166 Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 171 Bombay. Demand Bank 166 Do. 3 days’sight Private... 171 Madras, Demand Bank 165122 words
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Article148 1896-12-30 2 Penang, 30th December. IRfhi Tin $31.55 (Trang out of season. Black Pepper j West Coast... 960 sellers, Acheen 6»> 13. —sellers. White Pepper 16 75 do' Cloves (picked).. $29.00 Mace No. 1 72. —sellers. Mace Pickings... 68— do. Nutmegs 68. do. No 1 6.50 do. Sugar; 2148 words
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Article91 1896-12-30 2 Mails close To-morrow For Per str. Time. Langkat Quorra 11 a m Colombo... Bcnledi 11 a.m. Pangkor A Teluk Anson (’rtiitoa 2 P.M. Singapore A Hvugkong Apcur 2 pm. Singapore A China Hong Leong 4 P.M. Madras. Ac., taking mails for Europe, Ac., vi«i Sirta 4 P M.91 words
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Article28 1896-12-30 2 From Singapore b. h. Nj'nwi to-morrow, and s. s. Generaal Pel on Friday. From Suez—s. s. Shanghai to-day From Hamburg s s Niobe ou Satunlay.28 words
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Article54 1896-12-30 2 LONDON, 29th December. The New British ConsubGeneral at Buda-Festh. Mr. Wm. Nelthorpe Beauclerk, Secretary of Legation at Pekin, has been appointed Consul-General at Buda-Pesth. Turkey and the Powers. M. Nelidoff lias warned the Sultan as to the necessity of following the counsels of the Powers, since otherwise the54 words
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Article976 1896-12-30 2 The announcement in our issue of the 24th inst., in reference to the foreign Bronze Coinage in the Colony, cannot well have failed j to provoke a sense of disappointment in the minds of those of our readers, to whom the subject of the currency is one of976 words
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Article505 1896-12-30 2 The Banks will lie closed on Friday and Saturday, Ist and 2nd January. Tenders are invited by the Government for military supplies and services at Singapore aud Penang. 'J'ne London Times says that Odessa will in the near future prove a powerful rival to Britain in the505 words
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Article113 1896-12-30 2 (F«om Co. tMSPOB SINGA FORB. 30th December. Plague in China. The Plague isvirulentatKuang,* Hongkong T Mr. Secretary Chamberlain h, sent another despatch re f Bsi n e recons>der the application Hongkong Unofficials for a from the payment of a percent as Military Tribute to a fi led J?113 words
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Article68 1896-12-30 2 We note (he arrival this morning bv the P 'lamcotta, from Singapore, of Mrs wether, Mrs. Matthews, and Mrs. O’Sullivan who with Mrs. Grigor Taylor (already arrived) will form the team to’ represent the Sepoy Lines Golf Club in the match against four ladies of the Penang Golf Club,68 words
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Article112 1896-12-30 2 The Vanderlip Variety Entertainment at the Town Hall last evening was quite a success. Of course, many Lidies and gentlemen were absent owing to the attractions held out by a dance at the Club; but, in spite of this, the room was fairly well filled. Mr. Vanderlip112 words
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Article131 1896-12-30 2 {From a Correspondent.) The Solicitor-General, whilst out riding the other day between Butterworth and Makloin, lost a valuable open-faced gold watch, with the initials M. J. B. engraved on the back, and a slender gold chain, together with a gold pencil case and gold seal, bearing the initials131 words
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Article198 1896-12-30 2 Perak t. Singapore. {Straits Times.) The cricket match between the Singapore and Perak Cricket Clubs was played in splendid weather at Taiping, "n Christinasday. Perak went iu first and scored It’d. Score: Fox 1, Voules 1, Mackenize 36, lugall 8, Birch 6, Marks 2, Hughes 67, Curtis 1, Gleeson{Straits Times.) - 198 words
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Article77 1896-12-30 2 Arrivals. TO-PAY- Per B. I. 8. 8. p > lfo/ rt TJ h l,l1 Il Sin H n P t l tenMrs. Merewether. Messrs. Bickne bach, Macalphine. Chasseriau. rs. Mrs. O'Sullivan, Mr. Hardomn- >’• Martin, Mr. Regkson. Mr. Blake. Miss ter and Mrs. Distant Per s. s. Canton from77 words
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Advertisement738 1896-12-30 2 j i inn New advertisements. Pritchard Co. ticb I BEG to notify that the A. P. K. Aerated Water Factory at Cantonment, Road, Pulo Tikus, Penang, will be open for the inspection of all visitors from January Ist, 1897. B. A. BARNETT, Factory Manager. CHEAP CASH SALE. B E wA738 words
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Advertisement46 1896-12-30 2 Gosling Co. Beach and Union Street. THE POSADA Wine, Spirit, Cigar, AN I Provision MERCHANTS. CHRISTMAS Early orders are respectfully requested to prevent disappointment. Wines. Spirits. Liqueurs. Cigars. Tinned Fruits. Filberts. Walnuts. &c., &c. Hams. Bacon. ENGLISH 1 Pork and Beef. Cheddar, Stilton AND Camembert Cheese.46 words
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Article165 1896-12-30 3 Thk following orders are published in a Q a -ette Extraordinary dated 29 th Dec. Dogs. Every dog kept within the District of Jiuta shall—except when led by a chain—be s trictly confined to its owner’s premises, for the period of three calendar months f r(l in the date165 words
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Article53 1896-12-30 3 The last report from the North-West Provinces states that some 250,000 persons are now on relief works this is an increase of abouU7o,ooo over the total a week ago. It is belwed that the cost of the famine relief in vinces will be as great as53 words
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Article532 1896-12-30 3 Panic in Bombay. Bombay, 15th Dec. With the increasing number of fresh cases and deaths from plague in Bombay there has been during the last week a greater panic than that which prevailed during the Diwali holidays in the city. The exodus during the Diwali was great, both532 words
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Article163 1896-12-30 3 News reached us (the Siam Observer) a few days ago of a fatal encounter between some of Prince Sanprasat’s servants and a number of French proteges at Sansep. Some French proteges who have been registered as such latterly, and who worked for the Roug Lau before,163 words
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Article1094 1896-12-30 3 Vid Rangoon.) The Dock Strike. London, December. The Hamburg strikers are getting discouraged and a number are resuming work. Student Disorders in Russia. Student disorders have taken place at Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Kieff. Political documents have been seized and several arrests made. A Steamer in a Storm.( Vid Rangoon.) - 1,094 words
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Article95 1896-12-30 3 Frank Burton, a young American who, according to the Madras Times, is travelling round the world for a bet, has arrived at Calcutta. The terms of the wager were that he should start without the least equipment, do the journey within 18 months, without begging, borrowing, or95 words
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113 1896-12-30 3 The new Lord Mayor of London, Mr. Aiderman Faudel Phillips, is deeply imbued with bis citizenship, as becomes the man who follows his father in the headship of the world’s chief city. Worthy Mr. Faudel Phillips proposes to signalize his mayoralty and commemorate113 words
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Article136 1896-12-30 3 Mr. Furniss, who is now touring through the United States, has thus referred to the loss sustained by his fellow-artists through the death of Du Maurier “Du Maurier deserved all the affection that his work has inspired for his personality. He was without cant, without136 words
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256 1896-12-30 3 Our French neighbours in Indo-China are making energetic efforts to establish steam navigation on the upper waters of the Mekong, and apparently with some success. From the Courrier de Saigon of the 29th November, the Hongkong Weekly Press learns that adespatch had been received256 words
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Article284 1896-12-30 3 According to the Rangoon Times, the tall hat, paradoxical as it may seem, indicates simplicity. There is real freedom in permanent conventionalities they simplify life wonderfully. Fashion implies shifting conventionalities, and it is fashion that enslaves. It is the necessity, in America, of varying the style of our284 words
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Article365 1896-12-30 3 The Shanghai Mercury quoting from a readable account of the splendid engineering feat performed in mid-ocean by the Chief Engineer and his staff of H. V. Jarlsberg says:—She left San Francisco on 11th October with 4,150 tons of wheat for Calcutta, to coal at Yokohama en route.365 words
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Article100 1896-12-30 3 Wednesday, 30th 'town Band. Esplanade. 5 p.m. High water at New Jetty, 8-23 A.M. and Ji-50 P.M. Thursday. 31 st: Town Band, Data Kramat Gardens, 5 p.m. Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Town Hall. 3 p. in. High water at New Jetty, 9-16 am.100 words
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Article226 1896-12-30 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s G*. Apcar from Calcutta. PAG s. s. Hydaspe* from Singapore. s. s. Hong Leong from Singapore. B. I. s. s. Palamcotta from Singapore. s. s. Agamemnon from Singapore. s. s. Hok Canton from Olehleh. 1 s. s. Canton from Teiuk Anson. Y ESTERDAY. s. s.226 words
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Article75 1896-12-30 3 (L. A C. Express, December 4th.) Shares. Banks. Paid. cloeil ><? prices. C 20 Chartered of India, Australia, A China All 26t0 27 281 Hongkong A Shanghai 281 41$ to 42$ 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A” Shares ...12$ 11 to 12 25 Do. “B” do. 12$75 words
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Advertisement120 1896-12-30 3 FOR SALE. 4 VERY good collection of Straits, Native IX States, and European stamps in two albums. Price by Stanley Gibbon’s catalogue One album catalogued about <£ 35. One do. about <£ 20. Apply to Messrs. PRITCHARD Co. PENANG TURF CLUB. ENTRIES. OWNERS are reminded that Entries close at noon120 words
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Advertisement499 1896-12-30 3 MELLIN’S FOOD For INFANTS and INVALIDS. mellHTs emulsion Of COD LIVER OIL and HYPOPHOSPHITES. FOR COUGHS, COLDS, AND BRONCHITIS. THE SAFETY AND BEST TONIC FOR CHILDREN.. MELLIN’S FOOD BISCUITS. DIGESTIVE. NOURISHING. SUSTAINING For Children after Weaning, the Aged, Dyspeptic, and for all who require a Simple, Nutritious, and Sustaining Food.499 words
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Advertisement136 1896-12-30 3 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILL. rpHE above Hotel will be continued, and 1 will remain open for Visitors from the Ist January, 1897. 717 G. H. SLOT. MUNICIPAL NOTICE?” OIHE Ordinary Meeting of the MuniI cipal Commissioners will be held at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m., On Thursday,136 words
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Article855 1896-12-30 4 PROGRAMME. January Meeting, 1897. 12th, 14th, and 16th January. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 12th JANUARY, 1897. 1. —The Maiden Plate. —3.15. Value 8200 For Maiden Horses (per Rule XIV, Straits Racing Association). Weight per scale (10 st. 9 lbs.) Horses entered in 6th Race, Ist Day, or 7th855 words
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Advertisement1009 1896-12-30 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST» To be had at M M K ?HEAN A c H ErfV" Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. THEAN SIEW Co. SOLE IMPORTERS— "FT A Tfr ST? GOON YEN FRIENDS. X A <S£fcwTHEltft1,009 words
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Advertisement123 1896-12-30 4 Robinson p 0 ■'OSGAPoi.f. Dre.smaking, Millinery, Hosiery and Glovee, Ribbons and La ct 4, Manchester Goods, Evening and Walking Sho es Tailoring. Outfitting, Rugs and Shawls, Electro-plated W are ®teel Tnißki, Sheffield Cutlery, Cricket Goods, and Tennis Good» Sole Agkmts: Singer’s Sewing Machines Winnflpld ft Powhnthams Cnf] Pn The Raglan123 words
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