Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 March 1897

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  • 23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DA.ZL7. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SERIES.] [VRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THIiIISDA Y. 25th MARCH. 1897. No. 68.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 534 1 Sipping Qbticeg, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. fIIHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out‘wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Oatwards. Homewards. yfirzapore Mar. 27 Kaisar-i-hind Apr. 1 Apr 9 Rosetta 15 o„/ n 7Li 23 Thames „29 £aisar-I Hind May 7 Mirzapore May 13 21
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    • 1608 1 SBwetna (ttoftces. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. tjWTOCB. koninklijke PAKETVAART maatschappij. nCEA N STEAM ship’ company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong Shanghm BankU EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. AND For Will sajl Steamer From Expected on *r
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    • 594 1 NE»Eltl.A!iDStfllS HAHIIKL ffIAATSCiIAFfiI Netherlftnd. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paii>-up Capital Reseiavk Funds Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlftndsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaift, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongas, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers. —The Union Bank of
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  • 124 2 Penang, 25th March, l>-97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 2 OJ Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/Ojf Do. 3 Credits -I' Do. 3 Documentary 2/1 Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 163 Do. 3 days'sight Private... 1 6 Bombay, Demand Bank 163 Do. 3 days’sight Private... 16 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 137 2 Penang, 25th Mauch, H 97. Tin ...$33.60 sellers. Trang 17.25 Black Pepper West Coast... 13 75 sell»’»(Acheen 6n> 15.60 30. White Pepper.. •4V <ro Cloves (picked).. do. Mace No. 1 &5 do. Mace Pickings- do. Nutmegs 83 do. <No I 90 do. Sugar 3 55 do. basket
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  • 72 2 Mails clohk T<»-mokk<»w /O/r Per ’l'iui', Calcutta Sui Sana ...11 A.M. Klang and Malacca Teutonia 1p m. Klang Good Luck 1 P.M. Jin Ho 1 p.m. Edie and Olehleh H Canton 3 P.M. Port Dickson and T. Anson Lady Weld 1 P.M. Saturday. 2”th. Singapore Alboiu Noon. Deli
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  • 27 2 From Singapore—s. s Calypso s. s. C. Hock Kian to-mormw, ami s. s. General Pel on Saturday. From Hambubo —s 8. Ceres on Saturday.
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  • 53 2 LONDON, 24th March, 1897. Threatened Withdrawal of Germany. It is stated that Germany, while declining to send troops .to Crete, threatens to withdraw from the European Concert unless Greece is blockaded. Great Britain and the Proposed Blockade. The Daily Chronicle states that Great -Britain from joining in any
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  • 833 2 The Correspondence, in reference to the supply of Indian Labour to the Straits and Protected States, which has been carried on between the Resident-General, the Straits Colonial Government, and the Government of India, from December, 1893, to August, 1896, lias now been laid before the Legislative Council, and
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  • 1175 2 A new coinage is to be issued in June in honour of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration. The latest information regarding the .Famine Fund shows nt leasts. 3 lakhs may be expected from alf Houwes. Colonel Hickson, of the Buffs, succeeds General Clive-Justice, as General Officer Commanding the
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  • 76 2 The case against the five Malavs chir.' with gang-robbery at Bukit Minis! n couiluded yesterday afternoon, when m of them were convicted and two Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones of the three prisoners to seven years'ri# ous imprisonment. The next case heard was against Tan L charged with (1)
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  • 262 2 Another View. Th ere need, however, be no difficult estimating Mr. Swettenham’s relatwithe public other than that portion of 3 public who are Civil Servants, says 2 Strait* Times. In all the history ofi Straits, there has been no otiiciil, more able, more courteous, and more hospq
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  • 33 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Avaoyee from Deli: Mr-1® Per B. I. s. s. Sirsa from SwgaF 0 Penang Free School Pupils. Yesterday. ji Per s. s. Teutonia from Malacca 1 VanSomeran.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 714 2 »i 1 inn New advertisements. Pritchard Co. WE haVe authorized Messrs. Max Henssy and Otto Schule to sign our firm Have just received me joillUjr per procuration from this date. i J KATZ BROTHERS. following goods Penang, 25th March, 1897.142 Perak Government Notice. Gent’s Under Shirts, Merino Gauze TTT ANTED
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    • 49 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The Largest Wine Shippers in th»* East. Champagnes. Ports. Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. Counossieurs pronounce our Wines immeasurably superior alike as regards quality and prices. COMPARISON INVITED. Cigars and Cigarettes. A SPECIALITY. Telegraphic Address GOSLING, PENANG. Gosling Co. Beach Union Streets.
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  • 21 3 FI4O!H OUK C«»IitIESPONDENT.) TELUK A A’SON. 2 th March. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 451 pikuls of tin.
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  • 736 3 (Straits Times.) Correspondence with the Government -fI >lll on the subject of Indian limni- i ranges fr«>m December, 1893, to A ;_•’•<« 1893. The despatches deal with t: need for increased facilities to Tamil t -ration from Madras to the Straits, and moral of certain restrictions on recruit
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  • 184 3 The Mediterranean Fleet. A home paper has the following satisfactory statement regarding the Mediterranean Fleet. It savs: Whatever may be the outcome of the present crisis, it has certainly demonstrated to all that Gieat Britain even in times of peace is the strongest P .wer in the
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  • 68 3 The prohibition regarding the export of raw hides from Calcutta hits the local German firms most directly, as they are chiefly engaged in the business. They have telegraphed to Berlin offering to bear all expenses of an expert who. it is suggested, should be sent out to
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  • 118 3 Not only are West Indian sugifr growers complaining of their hard fate, but Sir Thomas Sutherland, Chairman of the P. and O. Steam Navigation Company, is the latest M. P. to call attention to the manner in which another British trade is being annexed by the wily
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  • 152 3 The s. s. Orotava, which stranded on the Ras-el-Tin reef on the 3rd instant, and was at one time expected to become a total wreck, was rescued from her position by the telegraph ship Amber, and is now on her way to Australia to pick up her
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  • 165 3 (L. y C. Express.) On the Vote for the Volunteers coming on in the House of Commons on the 19th February, a discussion took place, and various suggestions were made. Mr. Brodrick, in reply, maintained that the 16-pounder guns, formerly in the possession of the Royal Artillery,
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  • 216 3 The announcement is made that the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company has contracted for two new fast passenger steamers of 10,000 tons each, which are to be known respectively as the “Egypt” and “Arabia”, and are sisterships of the India” and China”, both
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  • 201 3 In the report of the Geological Survey of the past year. Mr. Oldham notices a remarkable application of the diver s art at the great petroleum field of Yenanyoung in Burma. Formerly, says the Friend of India, the well-digger could make a stay of only a few
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  • 762 3 On 4th inst. a Bill to amend the Indian Emigration Act of 1883 was taken into I consideration, on the motion of Sir John [Woodburn, by the Imperial Legislative Council at Calcutta, was discussed, and was finally passed into law. He said that a native
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  • 254 3 The first eff ct of the Riots and Massacres in China was to stop missionary work in the province of Szechuan.” replied the missionary, the Rev. T. Richard, to the X. C Hr raid's interviewer the other day. “The next effect was the rousing of Christian nations
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  • 716 3  -  (N. C. Herald.) Readers will remember an account given not long ago, by our Newchwang corres- pondent, of the capture by Peking detectives, l in that port, of a noted brigand and murderer, named K’ang, who had «eloped with the infatuated daughter of a high
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  • 103 3 Thursday. 25th. Town Ban,!. Datu Kramat Gardens. 5 p.m High-water at New Jetty, 3-11 PM. ami 3- a m. Friday. 26th High-water at New Jetty, 4-00 p.m. and 4- A M. Saturday, 27th Cricket at the Esplanade, First 11 r. next lr>, of the P
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  • 287 3 To-day. s. s. >’ii Sang from Singapore. s s la ly Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Aragyee from Deli. B I. s. Sirsa from Singapore. s. s. Chien Shun from Singapore. lESTERDAY. 8. s. Teutonia from Malacca. 8. s. Th'iipeng from Port Weld. s. s. Alboin from Tutikorin.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 122 3 Sir Hbnbt Thompson describes natural aperient waters as vastly superior to artificial solutions, however skilfully prepared and Hunyadi Janos” as “the most concentrated of the stLiNK okoup.” Annual sale six million bottles. Signature, Andbeas Saxlehnek, on label secures genuineness. FOR SALE. ONE Grey Galloway Mare, Lurline,” very fast. One Chestnut
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    • 408 3 V fl > MAX y if il qj QJiilemtioiuil c IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFIITS or 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 prices. SEND FOR A PRICE LIST. BODEGA BEER
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1459 4 L., BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at MBBBBB. THEAN CHEE Co P K Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. J gooxtlxTpbSnds. SOLE IMPORTERS— BROTHEB.fi HIN LEE A Co. >--» (Mto.. royal DUTCH oil company, whisky.
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    • 320 4 CARD. Mr. James R. T. Logan SURGEON-DENTIST. Temporary address, No. 1. Transfer R Oad Consulting hours J an 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.-S p. m j daily Saturday 9 a.m.—] p. m THE DISPENSARY. 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3 Dni Sunday hours
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