Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 March 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-03-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DjSIIIZST. NEW SENSES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [rct'.'E ::o CENTS, VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 23rd MARCH. 1897. No. 66.22 words
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Advertisement541 1897-03-23 1 S Sipping (notices. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following <, Z?y dates Outwards. Homewards. r...</-e Mar. 27 K«isar-i-7iiiMi Apr. 1 Apr e Rosetta ~15 23 Thames 29 R., .tr-I Hind May 7 Mirza pore541 words
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Advertisement1451 1897-03-23 1 •g>Bt»»tnfr (Ylofiue BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. y,wucea. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. j— Paid-cp Capital Vk’SS AND For Will sail Steamer From Expected on Reserve Liability op Proprietors1,451 words
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Advertisement627 1897-03-23 1 NEfiEItLAtiDSIfIE HANDEL HAATSCiIiEHJ (Nc bar land. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000 00 R.iiSEicvE Funds 2,282,814.38 J Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— m he Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Moetschappij, Batavia. Agencies ami Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Snmarang, Sourabaia, Padang. Chcribon, Tegal. Pecalongan, Pasaroeau, and627 words
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Article124 1897-03-23 2 Pknang, 23rd March, 1'97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Rank 2d)£ Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 2/0 Do. 3 Credits 1| Do. 3 Documentary 2/1 fa Calcutta. Demand Bank Ils. 162. J Do. 3 days' sight Private I'6 Bombay, Demand Bank 162-1 Do. 3 days’sight Private 16 Madras, Demand124 words
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Article140 1897-03-23 2 Pknang, 23rd March, 1897. Tin §33 60 sellers. Trang 17.50 sellers. Black Pepper West Coast... 375 sellers. (Acheen 6U« 15.60 do. White Pepper 20 75 sellers. Cloves (picked).. 36 do. Mace No. 1 85— do. Mace Pickings... 75 do. Nutmegs 85— do. i No. 1 6.90 do.140 words
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Article80 1897-03-23 2 Maith closk To-morrow For J‘rr rlr Tiw Singapore and China Victoria 10 A M. Tongkah Vilar 1 p.m Klang Taw Tong 1 p.m, Tongkah. Kopah. Maliwun. Mergui A Tavoy Rosa Ipm. Pangkor AT. Anson W Austin 2 p.m Deli Ifo Kicei 2 p.m. Thursday. 25th. Madras. Ac ta80 words
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Article30 1897-03-23 2 From Caicutta—s. s. Lightning to-mor-row From Singapore -s. s Pitrnea s Tryin and s. s. Baujcrmasiin to-morrow, s. s. Sirsa and s. s. S'ui Sang on Thursday.30 words
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Article51 1897-03-23 2 LONDON, 22nd March, 1897. Peaceful Solution Possible. In spite of the excitement of the populace, the newspapers express their belief that Greece is willing to withdraw her troops from Crete on some slight concession being made to her antour propre as for instance, the withdrawal of the Turkish51 words
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Article314 1897-03-23 2 To-day our Colonial Secretary leaves Singapore for Europe und will probably not return to the Straits. Whether th<« approach of the commencement of this separation had anything to do with bis frame of mind or not, it is impossible foitus to say, but ’we certainly noticed from the314 words
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Article643 1897-03-23 2 It is reported that Mr. D. A. M. Brown has been selected for the post of Secretary to the Penang Crft-ket Club. The Irishmen of Singapore gave a Sr. Pat nek’s dance on Wednesday last at the Tanglin Club, which was numerous!v attended. One can travel now643 words
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Article76 1897-03-23 2 A special pension has been sanctioned by the Secretary of State on the petition of the widow of the late Dr. Hoad in spite of the Governor’s opposition. The latter reported that the deceased bad died from the effects of blood-poisoning, the result of a post mortem76 words
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105 1897-03-23 2 A correspondent to the Straits Times states that the idea of raising the Raffles School to the dignity of a College fully endowed, which was recently mooted in the columns of our contemporary, has quite recommended itself to the leaders of the Chinese community,105 words
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Article109 1897-03-23 2 (19th March.) From Ist July a money order system will come into force with German New Guinea The Hon’ble J. A. Swettenham, c.m.g., is granted twelve months’ leave of absence, with half pay, commencing on the 23rd inst The hon’ble C. W. S. Kynnersley will act :<s C109 words
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Article336 1897-03-23 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.'") Sir,—l read with very great interest an account of Tristan da Cunha and its inhabitants in Saturday’s issue of your paper, and was pleased to learn that the Governor, Mr. Peter Green, is still alive. I touched at the island336 words
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168 1897-03-23 2 We received by the last mail a i u from Colonel Ottley, Hon. Secretary t Famine Fund at Calcutta. He tlle is at present quite impossible th of this business. Should the Rabi er in the ground turn out as well as it° P168 words
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Article141 1897-03-23 2 Mat Hassan, who was convicted r honestly disposing of stolen property "5 who had one previous conviction him. ’.«As sentenced yesterday morniT, 6 months’ rigorous imprisonment »nl t i° a Malay boy found guilty of theft i n f same case, was sentenced to ten cuts witl rattan.141 words
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Article142 1897-03-23 2 I like Mr. August Huttenbacb, observe! the Moralist. I may be peculiar in sudi liking but I Dare to be a Daniel, Dare to stand alone.” I like Mr. Huttenbacb because he «as the Ishmael of the Straits; and I am rejoice»! to see that he lias142 words
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Article67 1897-03-23 2 In the House of Commons on 13th March Mr. Goscben brought forward the Nan estimates for the present year, and, on doing so, said that the programme was adequate though not excessive, but that if Foreign Powers notably increased their Naval programme, thus disturbing the present67 words
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Article109 1897-03-23 2 The Sanitary Conference at Venice concluded its labours on the 11th March, and will hold anol her sitting and examine draft con ven I ion based upon reports of two technical sub committees dealing with measures outside and inside of Europe. It is understood that the conclusions109 words
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Article267 1897-03-23 2 Though not absolutely the first of its kind, a cycling wedding which took place on 21st February was certainly, says the L. C. Express, the first in London, and attracted a considerable amount of attention accordingly. The bridal pair were two wellknown members of the Italian community267 words
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Advertisement747 1897-03-23 2 t\ j 1 i n fl New advertisements. Pritchard Co. TJREMISES No. 421 Dato Kramat Road. T 1 Apply to TUN KU NYA ETAM, UaVC JUSt r6C6IV6U tn.e g Chulia Street Ghaut. Penang, 23rd March, 1897. 139 following goods FOR SALE or TO LET. Gent’s Under Shirts, Merino &Gauze ougE747 words
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Advertisement47 1897-03-23 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Latest Wine Shippers in th<‘ East. Champagnes. Ports. Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. Conuossieurs pronounce our Wines immeasurably superior alike as regards quality ami prices. COMPARISON INVITED. Cigars and Cigarettes. A SPECIALITY. Telegraphic Address GOSLING, PENANG. Beach Union Streets.47 words
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Article22 1897-03-23 3 (From our Cokkespondent.) teluk ax so a. 2 'rd Mabch. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 555 pikuls of tin.22 words
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Article31 1897-03-23 3 The Judges of the Queen’s Bench DiviiX’n iu the case of a book-maker, Dick Dunn, fare decided to-day (15th March) that betting in Tattei sail’s enclosure is illegal.31 words
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738 1897-03-23 3 From It th to 16tb March. Mr. Caine’s Return Home. London, 9th March.— Sir William Wedderburn invited a distinguished company of members of the House of Commons and Indians to welcome Mr. Caine on his return fretn India. Mr. Caine made a speech which created738 words
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Article901 1897-03-23 3 To 26th February. Mr. Harry de Windt, the Siberian traveller, has arrived at Genoa from America. Down to last evening the Indian Famine I Relief Fund at the Mansion House amounted to .£360,000. The Greek Government, it is said, has declared that there can be no going back901 words
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Article173 1897-03-23 3 The death is announced of Professor Henry Drummond, at the early age of 46. Professor Drummond was perhaps best known to tbe world at large by his work, “Tbe Ascent of Man,” which, however, might have remained caviare to the general public, if it had not been173 words
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Article413 1897-03-23 3 A Rift in the Cloud. t The Queen’s Autograph Letters. At the Dufferin Fund meeting at Calcutta on 13tb inst. the Viceroy concluded a lengthy speech by alluding to the Famine Fund and saying: “I hope it is not inconsistent, for the purpose of this413 words
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Article894 1897-03-23 3 (L. C. Erpress.) Mr. Curzon, iu the House of Commons omthe 22nd of Feb., answering Mr. Dillon, said inquiry had been made into the allegation that Christians had been roasted alive in a bakery at Canea, but no foundation could be found for the story. Asked(L. C. Erpress.) - 894 words
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Article285 1897-03-23 3 Irrir iU. To-day. s s. Diomcd from Singapore. I". X O. Extra s. 6. Aden from London. s. >. Artsadong from I’adang. s. s Miry Austin from Teluk Anson. s s Langkat from Deli. 1 EST ER DAY. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. Kosa from Tavoy.285 words
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Article214 1897-03-23 3 (Strait» Jim#» 13th March 1 Jelchu- ($5 pd. t >2.35 Raubs (13 IO p>l. i $l3. buyers rx dtr. XI fully pa i $l5. sales er dir. Punjoius ($4 p-J J 9.75 Pahang.i 'orp. XI i-l s4|. Pataling Coffee Co. ($45 pd $5l buyers. Peuyeraugs $5O pd.)(Strait» Jim#» 13th March 1 - 214 words
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Advertisement242 1897-03-23 3 FOR SALE. O'-’NE Grey Galloway Mare, Lurline,” very fast. One Chestnut Thoroughbred Mare, Juanita.” winner of ‘The Try Again Stakes, 1897,” quiet in harness. In consequence of the owner leaving for Europe. 117 Apply to G. H. PRITCHARD. NOTICE. r pHE undersigned begs to notify that be I is appointed242 words
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Advertisement189 1897-03-23 3 A A > t i IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFIN’S or DIWIT—US at short notice. TERMS MODERATE. PORT, SHERRY, MADEIRA, MARSALA, TOKAYAR. GRAVES, A MALAGA. These are the finest wines in the market and defy competition as regards pricesSEND FOR A PRICE LIST. BODEGA BEER STOUT. Try these: you will189 words
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Advertisement165 1897-03-23 3 CHEAP ENVELOPES. pREAM LAID SECURE, 1,000, $1 80 V SMALL BROWN. 1.000. SI.BO. LIGHT BL FF. 1,000, SI.BO. to be had at THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS. KLONG BE TONG ESTATE, SI NG OR A. SIAM. TO BE SOLD |)Y consent of H. B M. Consul, Bangkok. 1) (Administrating Estate of165 words
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Advertisement1464 1897-03-23 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY BBHBSBB tq T’xjrTr nt/d’i' «Houses of A jfcJ Tidhj A To be had at Mbssrs. THEAN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. J A THEAN SIEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— BROTJme. HIN1,464 words
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Advertisement310 1897-03-23 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOP t N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED t\’D GLASSES SUPPLIED THE 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3 D m Sunday hours 11 a.m. to l’p. m P Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety310 words
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