Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 April 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1897-04-17 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED DAIL’ST. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 20 CINTS. VOL. LV. SATURDAY, 17th APRIL. 1897. No. BS£21 words
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Advertisement536 1897-04-17 1 (Tlofittn. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers may be ex P ec ted to arrive outwar<^B’ leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Rdiilla Apr. 23 f Rosetta Apr. 15 /fiN-ir-J Hini May 7 Thames „29 Rosetta 21 Mirzapore May 13 Battetina June 5 Coromandel536 words
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Advertisement1442 1897-04-17 1 SBtnmna BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. ponces. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. H c t rjcEAN steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. s ng corporation’. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamere. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. i I P.iD-ur t’k'SS AND r™ WILL.UL Steamer From Eitbcttoom1,442 words
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Advertisement616 1897-04-17 1 ’iEDERLAIWSUIE HANOKL SAmCfiiMJ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch’ Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Chcribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The616 words
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Article125 1897-04-17 2 Penang, 17th Ai’RlL, 1"97. Rates close as follows: London. Demand Bank 2 OA Do. I months’ sight Rani'... 2/OA Do 5 Credits 2' Do. '•> Documentary 20} J Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. It 2r Do. 3 days' sight Private .15 Bombay, Demand Bank 162.1 Do. 3 days’sight Private 165125 words
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Article142 1897-04-17 2 LATEST M ARKET QUOTATIONS. I’knans, 17th April. 1597. Tin S3k—- Tranir 17. —sellers. Black Pepper West Coast... I 3 37j sellers. (Acbeeu 6H« 14.25 sellers. White Pepper... 19 2 Cloves (picked).. 36. do. Mace No. 1 80— do. Mace Pickings.. 75 do. Nutmegs 79 do. No. 1 6.90 do. Sugar142 words
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Article40 1897-04-17 2 Mails close ox Monday. far Per str Time, D'di feingkat 1 PM. Klang ]'idar I p.m. Pangkor A Teluk Anson 2 p.m. Easter Holidays.—To-day ami Monday, the 19th instant, the Post Otiiee will close at 2-30 p ui.40 words
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Article36 1897-04-17 2 MA ILS TO ARRIVE From Singapore h. s. Jara, (Jalgpso, ami s. s. Lightning on Momlav From Ei>lK > s Maehnujcker on Monday. 4 rom alcl’TTA— s. .4. Api’ar on Tuesday. From Suez >. s Sunca on Tuesday36 words
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Article221 1897-04-17 2 LONDON, 15th April. The Greek Premier and the Chamber. M. Delyannis has asked the Chamber of Deputies for twentythree million drachma! (£910,000), for the army and navy, and has expressed a hope that the former will be fully concentrated in a few days’ time, and will be found221 words
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Article534 1897-04-17 2 A copy of the first number of the new quarterly publication, the Straits Chinese Magazine, has readied us, and we are able, after a perusal of its contents, to recommend the j< urnal to the public «nd to < ff. r <>ur congratulations to the Editors534 words
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Article266 1897-04-17 2 We would ask of our Chinese readers whether the use of the prefix, Mr., or that of the affix, Esqre., iu connection with the name of a Chinese gentleman, appears to them to be offensive, ridiculous, or unnecessary, or whether the courtesy thus intended by the266 words
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Article596 1897-04-17 2 We must apologize to the Supreme Court for having incorrectly given the initials of the second bankrupt, who received his discharge ou Thursday last, as J. A in place of L. C. The announcement should therefore read Mr. D. Brown and Mr. L. C. Brown have received596 words
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Article91 1897-04-17 2 Penang r. Perak. Play commenced shortly after e etP o’clock. Perak won the toss and elected tT in first. The following was the state of 4 score at half-past one o’clock, when f players adjourned for tiffin. Perak taK blth r Carr >H R. M. KacKen zie c Thresher91 words
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Article288 1897-04-17 2 (Straits Times Judgment on a Preliminary Poim LEAVE to amend granted. This morning, at the Supreme Cour. Mr. Justice Leach decided a point in nection with the action, Tunku Mahomad and others v. Tlltiku All and others, h this rase, the first named plaintiff, as a;,(Straits Times - 288 words
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Article285 1897-04-17 2 In the Federated States of the Peninsula, a good many Eurasians respectable natives from South India engaged in Government service. BesiW the large numbers of clerks, the States employ numerous surveyors, demarcate draughtsmen, road inspectors, clerks works, dressers, assistant surgeons a--others, working out in the open,285 words
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Advertisement575 1897-04-17 2 T 1 1 1o A New Advertisements. l PritCliaiu CO. PRESBYTERIAN!CHURCH. (Masonic Hall) A Service for Children will be held I to-morrow at 9 a.m. o NwWed .-—The Tabernacle iu the Wilder15, Beach Street. Mss b? a Children and adults are invited. 131 THEY AKE HERE.. Dress-making Department, I L-.575 words
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Advertisement112 1897-04-17 2 Gosling Co., tivarh <(• Union Streets. Ex. s. s. ADEN.” ENGLISH HARNESS for Cob Horse. SILVER or BRASS MOCNTS. TENNIS POLES NETS(Avres). GOLFERS’ REQI IsITES. CRICKET SETS, BATS, STUMPS, BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &c. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, 83-5. MAUSER MAGAZINE GUNS, $25, with 50 Cartridges. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES.112 words
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Article131 1897-04-17 3 llis L nJship 'the Bishop of Singapore a n<] Su’.iwak held a C mfirmation Service after Evensong on Maundy Thursday. The Bishop gave an impressive address to those w h<» were presented for confirmation. On Good Friday The S'ory of the Cross” was sung at both services131 words
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Article192 1897-04-17 3 There is at present in the keeping of Air Hayward, of Argyll Street, London, a pedon sapphire belonging to Major-General Roblev, which, says a London contemporary, not less remarkable for its size than for its translucency and the brilliance of the optical effects it can show.192 words
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Article187 1897-04-17 3 Dean Farrar’s reminiscences in the April Temnle Magazine are devoted to Dean Stanley. Referring to his death, he tells that the Dean was at first wholly unaware of his approaching end, but when be realized the inevitable he asked Dean Farrar to take down his last187 words
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288 1897-04-17 3 The Daily Chronicle gives a very interesting account of General Booth s call on Gladstone at Hawarden Castle on the shortest day of last year. Very naturally and inevitably the General seems to have been much fascinated by bis host, who was as genial, keen,288 words
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Article36 1897-04-17 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson: Messrs. Mitchell, Ingall. and Lucy Per s. s. Q.uorra from Langkat: Mr Wilson. Per s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld: Messrs. Lawrie and MacKenzie.36 words
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Article73 1897-04-17 3 Saturday, 17th Harmston’s Circus at 4-30 'and 9 P.M. Public and Bank Holiday. Cricket Match. Penang v. Perak. Town Band. Golf Club. 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 11-13 a.m. and 11- p.m. Sunday, 18th: Easter Sunday. i High-water at New Jetty, 12-0- a.m. and73 words
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Article197 1897-04-17 3 Lingerie of solid lace has often been dreamed of, says a contemporary, and now and then an approximation of it has been actually seen. Always, however, the lace garments have been white. But in the very latest developments of fancy lingerie the garments are not only of solid lace,197 words
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Article178 1897-04-17 3 It is perhaps worth noting in view of the Diamond Jubilee celebration of Her Majesty, the L. 4’ C. Express says, that the reign of Kang-hi, the second ruler of the present Ta Tsing dynasty, is famous as the longest recorded in Chinese history, and the completion178 words
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Article332 1897-04-17 3 (Friend of India.) It is now’ more than fifty years siuce any systematic research was carried ou iu that vast tract of water aud ice comprising the Antarctic regions; and it is not surprising that at a time like the preseut, when men’s minds are filled with332 words
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Article166 1897-04-17 3 (St. George's Church.) Easter Sunday:— Holy Communion, without music, at 8 A.M. Morning Service, with Holy Communion, at 11 o’clock. —Hymns, 134 and 137 Easter Anthem, 291; Anthem 131; Psalms. 11. (188), LVII. and CXI. (206). Children's Serivce at 4,30 p.m. Hymns 391 (S. Gertrude) and 24 (Third166 words
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Article1783 1897-04-17 3 (By Lady Cook, nĕe Tennessee Claflin.) This is an age of books. All the world reads—or writes. But it is doubtful, if we except scientific men, whether, in spite of modern advantages, we have greater thinkers than formerly. The wider diffusion of literature seems to have weakened its intensity.(By Lady Cook, nĕe Tennessee Claflin.) - 1,783 words
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Article244 1897-04-17 3 A STRANGE L AW-SUIT. The Paris correspondent of the Morning Post describes a strange law-suit which has been brought by M. Fasquelle, M. Emile Zola’s publisher, against a bookseller named Laporte, who, for reasons best known to himself, has become an active enemy of M. Zola. Laporte recently published a244 words
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Article201 1897-04-17 3 Arrival». To-day. s. s. Perse from Langkat. X ESTERDAY. s. s. Mena from Port Weld. s. s. G. G. v. iMnsberge from Olehleh. s s. Koerier from Sourabaya. s s. Ho Kwei from Deli. 8. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. s. s. Q.uorra from Langkat. s s. Deli201 words
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Advertisement724 1897-04-17 3 NOTICE. AMEETING’of the Board of Licensing Listices will be held in the Court of Requests at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 23rd instant, f>r the purpose of considering the undermentioned application ir> l<*r < ti.m 32 ..f 'J 1 Liquors Ordinance XI of 1894 No. Name of Applicant. Locality. I724 words
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Advertisement1738 1897-04-17 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE A Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J x goonth'™’ pbiends. SOLE IMPORTERS— BLATZ BHOTHEt? 6 HIN LEE Co. Insurance (lloftcee. r Uf U1,738 words
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Advertisement717 1897-04-17 4 GEORGE SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. M NOTICE. WE the undersigned Chop Choo K o ff Lan, of No. 30 Market Street Si ß pore, and Chop Choo Po Lan of No. 59 4’ Street, Penang, give notice that we have bl established717 words
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