Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1897-04-03 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED NEW SEMES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. ..'0 CLNT& VOL. LV. SATURDAY, 3rd APRIL, LS97. No. 76.20 words
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Advertisement531 1897-04-03 1 pipping (notice iV:nn<ilar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. v'x THE mail steamers may be N J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penan? homewards, on the following dates- Outwards. Homewards. Apr. 9 Koisar-i-fcim? Apr. 1 23 Rosetta 15 11 May 7 Thames 29 21 Mirza pore May 13 June 5 Coromande531 words
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Advertisement1460 1897-04-03 1 £6wmn<r Qtoftces. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. inwwro. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. 7 n cEAx steam shzp compTny. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. 8 U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. s pviauvu. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Pald-cp CiMraL JID.ow.OUO. AND For Will sail Steamer From Expected1,460 words
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Advertisement777 1897-04-03 1 iDERLAKDoUE HANDEL BAATSCBAPPIJ (Nc h rland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,1X ‘0.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38 j Hsad Ohice in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Faetorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies aud Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean,777 words
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Article126 1897-04-03 2 EX CHANGE. Penang. 3rd April, i 97. RaTKH CLOSE as FOLLOWS: Loudon, Demaud Bank 2 Do. 4months' sight Bank... Do. 3 Credits 2/' Do. 3 Documentary 2 Ojj Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. i6ls Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 1 5 Bombay. Demand Bank 10l J Do. 3 days’sight Private 165126 words
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Article138 1897-04-03 2 L ATEST MARKET QUOTA TIONS. Penang, 3rd April. H 97. Tin «33.70 Trang 17. sellers. Black Pepper I West Coast... 13 27$ (Acheen 6ll> 15. sellers. White Pepper... 20 25 sellers. Cloves (picked).. 36. do. Mace No. 1 85— do. Mace Pickings... 75 do. Nutmegs 82— do. (No 1 6.90138 words
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Article45 1897-04-03 2 Mails close on Mondiy. r'->r /’*r “ti. 'l'i in.. Klang Deli 1 P.M. Tongkah I'etrel 1 p.m. Asahan 11. llalewyn.. 1 P.M. The mail despatched from Peneng to London. ria Brindisi, on the 4th ultimo should have been delivered on the 29th idem.45 words
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Article24 1897-04-03 2 From Singapore—s. s. Pentakota on Monday From Edie s. h Both on Monday. From Calcutta —s s. C. Apcar on Tuesday.24 words
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Article108 1897-04-03 2 LONDON, 2nd April, 1897. Further British Reinforcements. Great Britain is sending a battery of mountain artillery, with 180 gunners, to Crete. Action of the Powers. The extension of the blockade will probably require an increase to the squadrons of the Powers, who decide nothing without laborious parleying which108 words
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285 1897-04-03 2 A correspondent who nigus himself A I’lebeiau directs atleution to the result of the several trials of Mr. John Da Silva, at one time chief clerk in the Penang Registry of Deeds. Mr. John Da Silva has been acquitted on the charges which were285 words
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199 1897-04-03 2 The Secretary of the Penang Chamber of Commerce has kindly handed to ns for publication the following letter, which will explain more fully to our readers the nature and magnitude of the reduction in the rates of telegrams despatched Westward from199 words
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Article870 1897-04-03 2 It may be possible that some of our readers have attributed to the expression, misconduct,” used by us in our reference yesterday to Mr. Hallifax. a signification other than that intended by us. All we wished to point out was that a magistrate carried out or conducted870 words
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Article26 1897-04-03 2 (From our Correspondent) TELUK ANSON. 2nd April. There were no shipments I hursday. The shipments yesterday were-. To Penang, 764 pikuls of ti n26 words
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96 1897-04-03 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir,—Are you aware that the dJ which have h«...n detained in the K Office pending Mr. Da Silva’s ease, S 7 which thf registration fees have 1? already paid, cannot be taken f rotn office unless the96 words
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Article253 1897-04-03 2 (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazdtt"] Sir,-Various projects have been '2 forward for com memorat iue tho n.. r» i T. i Record Reign, but not one of them permof the inhabitants’ taking a personal pecim. ary interest in it, rich and poor alike An253 words
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Article215 1897-04-03 2 (From a Correspondent.) The medical evidence at the Coroner'» Inquest, held on the body of the man »1» was shot while attempting a burglary it Cherok Tokun, was to the effect that dea„ was the result of injury by shooting in the region of the liver. At Bukit215 words
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Article21 1897-04-03 2 Arrivals. Y ESTF.RDAY. Per s. s. Jin Ho from Lany^^v Stah nann. Per s. s. Cornelia from ernor of Renong.21 words
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Article93 1897-04-03 2 Saturday. 3rd;— Chevalier A. il. A^Contski’s ConcW Hall, at 9 PjU ToXHj Band. afcsp.M. Sale of FurnituyP» Ltty.’ High-water at 1 11- 9 a.m. X Sunday. 4th j «1 A. sih Sunday in Lei. jetty’ High-water at New (A-; 12- p.m. Monday, sth 593 words
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Advertisement716 1897-04-03 2 Pritchard Co. t wn hall penang To-night Saturday, 3rd April. HeLV6 jllSt received the Under the Patronage of Capt. Ferguson and Officers of following goods the Detachment,’lst Battalion Rifle Brigade. Gent’s Under Shirts,Merino Gauze CONCERT by Chevalier de Gent’s Half Hose, KONTSKI. Cashmere, Merino, and Silk. Court Pianist to the716 words
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Advertisement55 1897-04-03 2 POSADA WINE COMPANY. The L truest Wine Shippers in the East. Champagnes. Ports. Sherries. Clarets. Madeira. Marsala. Malaga. Hocks. Chateau Wines. Liqueurs. TceF” (’onn<v sieurs pronounce our Wines immeasurably superior alike as regards quality and prices. COMPARISON INVITED. Cigars and Cigarettes. A SPECIALITY, Telegraphic Address GOSLING, PENANG. Gosling Co. Beach55 words
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Article52 1897-04-03 3 Thu tower of the new Museum Buildings Edmore has sunk some two inches, and th-re are indications of the crushing in of tip bricks composing it. The Museum has I ~e ll closed to the public. A sad outcome t an expenditure of nearly six lakhs52 words
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Article80 1897-04-03 3 Ir is a animus fact, says a London conmporarv, that the Chancellor of the Order f St. Michael and St. George happens to hi Ex-Colonial Office Permanent Under- > :etary, who is at present on the directorate of more than one Company.80 words
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108 1897-04-03 3 It is not only the much-travelled, says han Engineering, who are well aware that India, with its nineteen thousand miles of Railwav. is worse off for hotel accommodan than any country in the world contain- civilized people. Calcutta and Bombay re the best108 words
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Article130 1897-04-03 3 Is a volume on “Church Folk-Lore,” published not long ago, the Rev. J. E. Vanx «nows, savs a London contemporary, that ujauv stupid parents are still allowed to mike life a burden to their offspring by inflicting upon them absurd, unmeaning names. For example, if Christmas L al130 words
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Article146 1897-04-03 3 Mr. Hall Caine is still engaged on his gtorv The Christian’’—revising the final parts of it really.—A romance of Old Virginia and New' England, for which Mr. John Lane has good hopes will be published bv him on Tuesday. It is called King N anett,” is by146 words
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Article212 1897-04-03 3 THE WA YSIDE INN. Many admirers of Longfellow will, be glad to know that the Mayside Inn ai Sudbury, Massachusetts, is to be pi eserved as a memorial of the poet. It has become the property of Mr. Samuel H. Howe, of B 'stou, who is a descendant of the212 words
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Article187 1897-04-03 3 Padi in enormous quantities has been lying at the stations on the Irawadi and Sintaug sections of the Burma State Railwav, either awaiting wagons or being withheld by the cultivators for better rates. The rates this season have ruled high, and cultivators are reported to187 words
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Article127 1897-04-03 3 From the Persian Gulf comes an item of news illustrative of the powerful influence which, says the Bombay Gazette, supersitition still exercises in these parts. On the 7th of last month an angry mob marched out from Bushire to the English telegraph office at Reshire, a distance127 words
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266 1897-04-03 3 According to The Iron and Coal Trades Review, the iron-making countries of the past have been India, Russia, Sweden, Spain, the North American colonies and Great Britain. Between 1840 and 1882 Great Britain bad three-fourths of the world’s iron trade. Since 1812 Germany and the266 words
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Article566 1897-04-03 3 Blondin is dead. This announcement (he died on 23rd of February) will inspire a feeling of regret on two continents. The daring acrobat and rope-walker expired at his Ealing residence, Niagara House—named in commemoration of one of hishiost hazardous exploits—the cause of death being diabetes. The fine old fellow566 words
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Article177 1897-04-03 3 From the Farallones to San Francisco. On Saturday, 9th of January, the first message ever sent by Carrier Pigeon from the Farallone Islands, was received in San Francisco. It was sent by Miss Daisy Doud, who has recently accepted a position as school teacher on the Islands,177 words
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271 1897-04-03 3 Two schemes for insurance against want of employment have existed for two or three years past in Switzerland, one in the canton of Berne, and one in that of St. Gall. The former was voluntary, says the Bombay Gazette, but in St. Gall the labourer271 words
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Article371 1897-04-03 3 Mr. Hiram S. Maxim, the American inventor, who has made his home in our midst, writes a London correspondent to the Friend of India, has always something new to startle us, whether it lie a flyingmachine or a bullet-proof cuirass. His latest invention is the371 words
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Article132 1897-04-03 3 The following is the order of the services at St. George's Church on Sunday. 4th March, being Fifth Sunday in Lent Morning Service, with Holy Communion, at B—Hymns8—Hymns 115 and 96 (Tune Grendon; omit v. 4.) Evening Service at 6. —Psalms. XXII w. 1—21j(167), v. 22—end (166). XXIII132 words
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Article116 1897-04-03 3 The poems which the three Academicians M. M. Francois Coppee, Sully-Prudhomme and de Heredia, wrote in Honour of the Tsar and Tsarina’s visit to Paris, were much appreciated by the Empress. They were sent to Russia, but, to the surprise of the writers, they have116 words
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Article344 1897-04-03 3 When the last mail left, San Francisco was taking more than usual interest in a murder which had been committed in Chinatown, the victim being a man named Fong Wing, generally called Little Pete,” the head of one of the gangs in his locality, and tersely described as344 words
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Article198 1897-04-03 3 11 rn a!s. To-day. s < 'alypvo from Singapore. s. s. < 'anion from Teluk Anson. s. s. R. Ilaletcyn from Asahan Y ESTEEDAY. s. s. Glenarfney from .Japan. s. 8. Jin Ho from Langkat. 8. Cornelia from Rangoon s s. Gmxl Luck from Klang. 8. s. Flying Dragon198 words
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Advertisement199 1897-04-03 3 TO LET. |)KEMISE>No 121 Dato Kramat Road. I Apply to TUN KU NYA ETAM, Ao. 6 Chulia Street Ghaut Penang, 23rd March, 1897. 139 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m.. On Friday, the 9th April, 1897.199 words
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Advertisement565 1897-04-03 3 MELLirrS FOOD For INFANTS and INVALIDS. MELLINS EMULSION Of LIVER OIL and HYPOPHOSPHITES. FOR LOUGHS, COLDS, AND BRONCHITIS. THE SAFEFY AND BEST TONIC FOR CHILDREN. ■ELUKS FCOD BISCUITS DIGESTIVE NOUKISHING. SUSTAINING For children after Weaning, the Aged. Ityspeptic, and for all who require a Simple, Nutritions, and Sustaining Food MELLIN’S565 words
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Advertisement1234 1897-04-03 4 1... t BUCHANAN WHISKY MBgMflli IBEZST* To be had at M ZL K THEAN*cHEE°rV < gE<I Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. THEAN SIEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— ELA.TZ BBOTHEDb HIN LEE Co. khyeho WHISKY. VE A¥ 1 M1,234 words
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Advertisement311 1897-04-03 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED THE DISPENSARY 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to 3 r Jlr Sunday hours 11 a.m. to I‘p.m Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defectivesiaht311 words
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