Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 January 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1897-01-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [Pff/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 15th JANUARY. 1897. No. 1221 words
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Advertisement551 1897-01-15 1 pipping Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. riIHE mail steamers may be expected 'to arrive outuP war( ls, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. 1897. 1897 Jtu-enna Jan. 15 Ganges Jan. 21 Kaisar-i-hind 30 Rosetta Feb. 4 Rohilla Feb. 12 Mirzapore 18 Ganges „27 Ravenna Mar. 4551 words
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Advertisement1615 1897-01-15 1 aßtemW BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. PPP g KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. h w X.TR. nk /ACE AN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. I Hongk n n J corooratlLn Bank U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. p AID cp1,615 words
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Advertisement308 1897-01-15 1 AmKI.AiiL.Uli HAKHKL BAATSCiiAFfW (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,U’0 00 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), Saroarang, Sonrabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London308 words
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Article117 1897-01-15 2 Penang, 15th January. 1*97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 2/1J Do. •’> Credit 2/lf| Do. 3 Documentary 2/2 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 166$ Do. 3 days’sight Private... 171 Bombay, Demand Bank 166', Do. 3 days’sight Private... 171 Madras, Demand Bank 166 Do.117 words
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Article144 1897-01-15 2 Pknano, 15th JvNUART. 1897. Tin 932. Trang out of season. Black Pepper < West Coast... 960 sellers. Acheen 6H> 13.—sellers. White Pepper 913.20 sellers. Cloves (picked).. $29.00 Mace No. 1 72 —sellers. Mace Pickings... 68— do. Nutmegs 68. do. No. 16.50 do. Sugar< 2 3.85 do. Basket144 words
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Article45 1897-01-15 2 Mails closk To-morrow. Fur Per etr. Time. Olehleh A P<idang .V Vnjirunhia 9 A.M. Lingkat Qtmrra 11 A.M. Calcutta... Lightning ...11 AM. Klang Taw Tung 1 P.M. Deli Aragyee 1 P.M Singapore and China Namyong 4 P.M. Teluk Anson Lady HeMj 3 P.M.45 words
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Article39 1897-01-15 2 From Calcutta—s. s. A Acpar to-daj. From Singapore h. s Banjermattin s. a. Letimbro to-morrow, and s. s M Bacquehem on Monday F rom Rangoon—s. s. C. Hye Teng to-mor-row From Negapatam—s s. Siren on Tuesday.39 words
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Article36 1897-01-15 2 LONDON, l 4th January. The Secretary of State. President McKinley has appointed the Hon. John Sherman as Secretary of State. France and the Plague. France prohibits exports that are capable of conveying the plague.36 words
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Article26 1897-01-15 2 Marriage. Snow—Johnston.—On the 4th inst., at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, by the Rev. S. S. Walker, Capt. Snow to Miss Flora Johnston of Aberdeen.26 words
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828 1897-01-15 2 Although the Singapore ’rikisha strike, lock-out, or whatever else one tnay please to call it, has been a mere flash in the pan, there would seem to have existed at one time every chance of a serious disorder taking place, together with a possible loss828 words
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Article466 1897-01-15 2 We hate been requested to state that the first Race (The Penang St. Leger) will be run to-morrow at 3 p.m., and not at 3.15 p.m. The times fixed for the other Races are as follow:—The Larrikin Plate, 3.25. The George Town Vase, 3 50. The Scurry466 words
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Article110 1897-01-15 2 (From a Correspondent.) We learn that a gang robbery was committed a few days ago in the house of a Chinese towkay at Kulim, which was attacked by seven armed Siamese men. One of the robbers shot the towkay through the hand, and the latter has been to110 words
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Article134 1897-01-15 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per a. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson: Mr. aud Mrs. Mathew’s, Messrs. Le Kwee and W. Raymond. Per P. &O.s. s. Canton from London: Mr. Harrison. Per s. s. Lightning from Singapore: Mr Cohen. Per P. AO. s. s. Ravenna from London: Capt. de Vere Smith134 words
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Article19 1897-01-15 2 (From our Correspondent.) TELUK ANSON. 15th January. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 564 pikuls of tin.19 words
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Article1382 1897-01-15 2 Second Day, 14th January. A capital afternoon’s sport was agai n the order of the day. The I which was admitted to* be very g ool j’ I materially altered the first day’s results, I iu several events the favourites were I out of it. The weather was1,382 words
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Advertisement927 1897-01-15 2 jx jn fl New Advertisements. I ntcna.rd 10. Presbyterian church. A IVVliuix u w vvi (Masonic Hail.) rpHE Monthly Service for Children 4C RFAHM STREET -L w iH be held on Sunday next at 9 a.m. IQ, DLAbfl O I J\t£. 1 Childrell aud adults are invited. Evening Service at927 words
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Advertisement47 1897-01-15 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Largest Wine Shippers in the East. Champagnes. Ports. Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. Connossieurs are invited to test the above Choice Wines. SOLE AGENTS FOR Damson’s Whisky, Sloe Gin, &c. Gosling Co. Beach <fe Union Streets. The Posada, Penang.47 words
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Article168 1897-01-15 3 Third Day, 16th January, 1897. First Race. st. lbs. Melanthius 10 12 Sir Visto 10 7 Parmesan 10 0 Redcap 9 0 Padre 8 10 Second Race. Hinemoa 11 2 Persimmon 10 9 Patroness 9 3 Beeswing 810 The Skipper 8 8 Chit Chat 8 8 The Monyet 8168 words
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150 1897-01-15 3 The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board have taken upon themselves the duty of protecting animals. Thanks to their action, about $5OO has been paid into the coffers of the State during the pastyear, as fines recovered against people for cruelty to animals. The Board recently asked150 words
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Article88 1897-01-15 3 Friday, 15th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Town Hall, 3 p. m. High water at New Jetty, 9-38 p.m. and 10- A.M. Saturday, 16th Penang Races, 3rd Day. High water at New Jetty, 10-27 p.m. and 11- A.M. Sunday, 17th 2nd after Epiphany. High88 words
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Article39 1897-01-15 3 At the Ladies’ Paperchase Cub, run at Calcutta on sth instant., an accident befell the wife of Justice Jenkins, who was riding Cymra. She was thrown from her horse and sustained a fracture of her collarbone.39 words
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48 1897-01-15 3 An interesting and important marine experiment has just been carried out at Newcastle-on-Tyne. A Parsons’ turbine has* been applied to a vessel there, with the result that she was easily driven through the water at the rate of 29 knots an hour.48 words
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Article48 1897-01-15 3 The railway strike at Bombay has terminated, and the guards cheerfully returned to duty ou the agent promising to allow consolidated pay to local guards on the basis of ten nights per month, immunity from punishment, and double batta for three months afterwards.48 words
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Article64 1897-01-15 3 Mr. James Mansergh, Vice President of the Institute of Civil Engineers, whose name is identified with some of the greatest sewage schemes ever designed, has, in accordance with instructions received from the Crown Agents of the Colonies, arrived at Colombo for the purpose of preparing a report64 words
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Article74 1897-01-15 3 Report by the Treasurer. The Hon. J. G. Carlisle, United States Secretary of the Treasury, has reported to Congress that notes to the value of 470,000,000 dols. had been redeemed by gold once, and that notes to the amount of 100,000,000 dols. had been twice redeemed. Mr.74 words
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Article59 1897-01-15 3 The National Bank in Illinois has been suspended. Its liabilities amount to 14 million dollars. Two smaller private banks in Chicago have also closed their doors. The Bank of Minnesota has suspended payment. It is believed in Chicago lhat the Western banks have a large amount of gold59 words
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Article216 1897-01-15 3 Austrians beat the Britishers. We have to record another British defeat, and this time it is at the hands of sailors of the Austrian royal navy. On Saturday afternoon, according to the Straits Times, a rowing race was held in the Singapore harbour between several crews from216 words
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Article321 1897-01-15 3 On 14th ult., at Toynbee Hall, Mr. W. H. Preece, C. 8., F. R. S., Telegraphist in Chief to the General Post Office, delivered a lecture to a crowded audience on Telegraphv Without Wires.” Mr. Preece said the subject of his lecture was more marvellous than the321 words
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Article820 1897-01-15 3 25th December. The usual sighs of Christmas abound on every hand. The weather is cold, but. we are not having what peoplp- delight in calling an old-fashioned winter. There is nothing stirring ip political circles, and things generally have been Very quiet. Richard HI. was revived820 words
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Article138 1897-01-15 3 A Scene in Church. A remarkable scene occurred in the Anglican Church, Bow-street, on 22nd ult., on the occasion of the confirmation of the election of Dr. Frederick Temple as Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of all England. The Rev. Simeon Dowell Brownjohn, B. A., chaplain to138 words
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Article360 1897-01-15 3 (Fid r'eylon.') An offer declined. Constantinople, 4th January. Herr Bertranj. has declined to accept the post of Financial Secretary offered him by the Sultan. King Menelek Decorated. The Sultan has conferred the order of the Liakat on King Menelek. The Egypt an Finances. London, 4th Jamtury— Mr. Dawkins,(Fid r'eylon.') - 360 words
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Article217 1897-01-15 3 A r rivals. To-day. s s. Flying Fish from Port. Weld. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. C. C. Smith from Brandon. P. O. s. s. Canton from London. s. s. Naniyong from Singapore. s. s. Maha Vajirunhis from Singapore. P. O. s. s. Ravenna from217 words
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Article76 1897-01-15 3 (L. C. Express, December, 25th.) Shares, Banks, Paid. Closing prices. 20 Chartered of India, Australia, i China All 26 to 27 281 Hongkong Ar. Shanghai 28| 41A to 42 .J 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) A" hares 12j 11 to 12 25 Do. ”B” do. 12| 576 words
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Advertisement205 1897-01-15 3 FOR SALE. riVHE Aerated Water Manufactory, Medan. I Information will be given by 15 Mr. J. P. R. HERMANS, Medan. 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. Photographer. NOTICE. I HEREBY205 words
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Advertisement537 1897-01-15 3 MELLIN’S FOOD For INFANTS and INVALIDS. mellikOmulsion 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. MELLIN’S537 words
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Advertisement275 1897-01-15 3 POLICE NOTICE. ’PHE Hindu Festival of Taipusam will be 1 observed on the 18th inst. between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. On the morning of that day the Chetties will remove their idol from Penang Street to their temple in Waterfall Road, the procession passing through Chulia Street, Beach Street,275 words
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Article245 1897-01-15 4 PROGRAMME. January Meeting, 1897. 12th, 14th, and 16 th January. THIRD DAY. SATURDAY. 16th JANUARY, 1897. 1. —The Penan» St. Leger.—3.—. Value 8400. —A handicap for all horses that have ruu at the meeting. Distance twice R. C. Entrance 815. 2.—The Larrikin Plate.—3.2s. Value 8150 and 850245 words
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Advertisement408 1897-01-15 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE REST» I To be had at Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. X J SOLE IMPORTERS— KATZ BROTHERS. HIN LEE Co. THE PRIE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. THE above Dock, situated in Province Wellesley at408 words
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Advertisement1443 1897-01-15 4 Insurance (Roftccs. t Jnsumce Qloftttg» The Royal Insurance Co. J [II 11 l I lanoline Eastern Insurance Co., Ltd., Calcutta. A CONSIDERABLE reduction in local HeffhnZwte Life Rates is announced, and pros- undersigned having been appointed .perfuses w, Ibe suppbed ami a I informa- SKIN I A fs of tJie1,443 words
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Advertisement297 1897-01-15 4 crushed food. Try it and You will be Satisfu!», f R. BELILIOS begs to inform the pn|,. X» lie tlist since inferior Crushed isoffe ed for snle in the Penang I at low price*, the undersigned beps to draw j attention to his certificated Crushed Food i j for Horses,297 words
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