Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 April 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1897-04-23 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. 20 VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1897. No. 92.19 words
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Advertisement524 1897-04-23 1 pipping (notices, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang h° mewar< i B on tjie following K v Cy dates Outwards. Homewards. Rohilla Apr. 23 Thames Apr. 29 Ki'-nr-I Hi a I Aliy 7 Mirzapore May 13 Rosetta 21 Coromandel524 words
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Advertisement1513 1897-04-23 1 S6wmna Tloftces. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). BANKS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. HCEAN steaTship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong BankU east INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. F SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. i Paid-up Capital t10.000.0v0. AND 8«*»“ j Vox ExßEcrH-o» L.Xtr o, hSS NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART yj1,513 words
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Advertisement543 1897-04-23 1 VEDERLANDSIfiB HANDEL MAATSCfiAfPU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,090.00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandach* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. g» London Bankers.—The543 words
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Article123 1897-04-23 2 EXC HANGE Penang. 23rd April, D 97. Rates close as follows-. London. Demand Bank 2 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... Do. 3 Credits 2/ 4 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 160$ Do. 3 days’sight Private... I 4 Bombay, Demand Bank 16"$ Do. 3 days’sight Private... 164 Madras, Demand123 words
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Article136 1897-04-23 2 Pknang, 23rd April. 1897. Tin $33.95 (Trang 1 Black Pepper < West Coast... 13 37$ sellers. (Acheen 6u. 1425 sellers. White Pepper 19 2 Cloves (picked).. 36. do. Mace No. 1 Bu do. Mace Pickings... 75 do. Nutmegs 77 do. (No. 1 6.90 do. Sugar' 2 385136 words
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Article43 1897-04-23 2 Mails close To-mokrok /'’<*• Per I'nnr. Deli iMngkat 1 p.m. Pangkor and T. Anson. Taw Tong 2 pm. Rangoon ('.Hye teny 3 p.m The P A O. mail steamer Rohilla left Colombo for Penang at 6 p ui on the 19th instant.43 words
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Article24 1897-04-23 2 From s. h. ilenerul Vet s. Victoria to-morrow, ami s s. Lindula on Munday. From Liverpool s. s. Ci/»*sy».< <i Sunday.24 words
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Article98 1897-04-23 2 LONDON, 22nd April. Attitude of Bulgaria. The Agent for Bulgaria at Constantinople has informed the Sultan that, unless he appoints five additional bishops for Macedonia before Saturday next, Bulgaria will mobilize her army. The Sultan has replied in a temporizing way. Check to the Turkish Advance. The ’stubborn98 words
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Article709 1897-04-23 2 The letter which appears above the signature •‘Traveller” iu our issue of to-day directs attention t the treatment Penang passengers receive nt the hands of the various steamship companies whom* vessels all at Penang Harbour. No one, who has had the misfortune to take an enforced709 words
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Article748 1897-04-23 2 A gymkhana meeting will probably take place at Singapore during the month of June. It is proposed to establish a Town Band at Singapore ou a similar footing to that occupied by the Baud at Penang. Mu. Aylmer Cavendish Pearson has been appointed a Cadet in the748 words
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Article205 1897-04-23 2 (To Editor a/tlle piwaii Sir, —There seem to be no an*, at this Port for the safe landinc, genienf gers. I arrived yesterday in Lindula and was informed there steam-launch for passengers crowded up to the steps alongside7""’ abreast, while 3 or 4 liehfer» f 4or205 words
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Article122 1897-04-23 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Dear Sir.—With reference to the q UerT contained iu your leaderette of Saturday last, I can assure you that the Chinee would consider the omission of the piefi. Mr. or the Affix "Esquire” before or af [er their names122 words
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Article296 1897-04-23 2 Anglo-Colonial contributes to Coldnies and India the following remaiks on the recent appointment Turning to lhe neighbouring Colour of the Straits Settlements, the selection of successor to Major McCallum as Colonial Engineer and Surveyor-General is unfortunate and decidedly unfair. The gentleman who has received the kind296 words
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Article144 1897-04-23 2 TH E INDIAN FAMINE FUND. (Sfraifs Times of 21 st April.) From the Shoifs Tinies Fund we have, to-day, remitted $2,000 to the Indian Famine Relief Fund at Calcutta. That makes a total remittance of $40,000 from the Stm'* Times Fund. The remittance rate was 162|, the sum going as(Sfraifs Times of 21 st April.) - 144 words
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Article140 1897-04-23 2 During the p ist few mouths, s» TS Westminister Budget, there has been a ing increase in the number of are proved at Somerset House by tlll tutors iu person. This i n^e P eu j'S legal assistance is due not so unit desire of the parties140 words
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Advertisement562 1897-04-23 2 t\ i 10/1 New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. LOST a Diamond Brooch Horse-shoe and Whip Stock between the Sea View Hotel and the Hospital. The above r* i- ca- -a- Reward of Fifty Dollars will be paid.for its 15, Beach Street. rec bv Mrs. HARMSTON-LOVE, 190 Harmston's Circus. foR SALE A562 words
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Advertisement113 1897-04-23 2 Gosling Co., Beach <(• Union Streets. I S. S. ADEN.” ENGLISH HARNESS for Cob Horse. SILVER or BRASS MOUNTS. TENNIS POLES A NETS(Avres). GOLFERS’ REQUISITES. (’RICK ET S E TS, BA TS. ST CM I’S, BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &<-. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, $35. MAUSER MAGAZINE GUNS, $25, with113 words
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190 1897-04-23 3 RE UTER'S TELEGRAMS TO INDIAN PAPERS. (Letter than the Mail.) To 13th April. Wales v. Scotland. Wales drew with Scotland in the Association match. Throwing Eggs at Speakers. V Bill has la-en introduced in the Kentucky Legislature making it a criminal offence to throw eggs at public speakers. Football and190 words
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Article65 1897-04-23 3 The Secretary of the Marylebone Cricket Club notifies that as a result of references to the counties and to Australia, regarding the desirability of the alteration in the f o Uow-on rule, there is so even a division of opinion between the merits of total abolition and65 words
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Article106 1897-04-23 3 In spite of the fact (siys the China Mail) that His Excellency Sir William Robinson has bad a rather sad experience of Hongkong, he has determined to serve his full term of six in office there. His Excellency’s term of office will be concluded on 10th106 words
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Article116 1897-04-23 3 A Sensational Incident. The South Africa Committee inquiry has adjourned until the 30th instant, says a Loudon contemporary. At to-day’s (26th March) sitting a letter from Sir John Willoughby to the War Office was produced in which be absolves the officers who took part in the116 words
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Article408 1897-04-23 3 (B. N. B. Herald.) The following description of the way voung alligators enter the world applies almost accurately to the crocodile and may interest some of our readers female makes her nest in the sand near the water’s edge, scraping a hole with her paws and dropping the eggs(B. N. B. Herald.) - 408 words
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Article1473 1897-04-23 3 First Day, Thursday, 15th April. (Extractsfrom the "Straits Times".) There was a large attendance at the lotteries on Wednesday night, Mr. Brown, of Penang, acting as auctioneer. A most remarkable thing was that, in the Selangor and Sungei Ujoug Stakes, the popular and distinguished owner of Lochy drew1,473 words
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Article36 1897-04-23 3 According to the Standard, Mr. Gladstone is learning the bicycle. In a letter to a friend he writes: I think I am able to congratulate myself that I have fairly mastered the machine.”36 words
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Article208 1897-04-23 3 The death of Captain Byrne was prematurely announced as having occurred at Benin City. It now appears that he was able to reach England. The L AC. Express regrets to state that Captain Byrne, of the Marines, who was severely wounded in the attack on Benin,208 words
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Article109 1897-04-23 3 Friday. 23rd Harmston’s Circus, Esplanade. 9 p.m. Auction Sale, The Parsonage, 11 a m. St. George's Ball. Town Hall. High-water at New Jetty, 4-07 p.m. and 4- a m. Saturday, 24th Harmston's Circus, at 4 P.M. and 9 P.M. Auction Sale, The Parsonage. 11 a109 words
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Article233 1897-04-23 3 Although Confucious gave implicit directions to his disciples to “discriminate clearly,” says the N. C. Herald, yet the Chinese cannot comprehend our word clean. In their colloquial, two words are used which we translate clean, but the main idea to hem is dryness as if cleanliness implied dryness. One233 words
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Article44 1897-04-23 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Hebe from Singapore: Messrs. Wanheenhoff, Bacon. Brown, and Oliveiro. Per s. s. Taw Tong fr m Teluk Anson: Messrs. Alma Baker, and «James Muugall. Y ESTERDAY. Per s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld Messrs. Curtis and < aulfield.44 words
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Article244 1897-04-23 3 I rrii >iK. To-day 8. s. Hebe from Singapore s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. 1 ESTERDAY. s. s. Cecil C. Smith from Brandon. s. s. Plying Dragon from Port Weld. Depart m e». To-day. s. s. Perse for Langkat. s. s Jin Ho for Laugkat. s. s.244 words
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Article198 1897-04-23 3 (Slrails Time., 17th April.) J.del,uH ($5 pd.) $2.30 Rauhs (1 3 lo pd.)... $l5. fully paid 316|. PiSijoins pd.) $5. Pahang Corp. (j£i pd.) Pataling Coffee Co. (345 pd.) $52 buyers. Pengetaugs ($5O pd.) 48 sellers. Straits Insurance (s2g p<l.) $2O Straits Fires ($2l» p«l.) 10 cts.(Slrails Time., 17th April.) - 198 words
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Advertisement315 1897-04-23 3 FOR SALE. ONE HORSE and Victoria in good order. Apply to 187 E. G. BROADRICK. CHEAP ENVELOPES. CREAM LAID SECURE, 1.000, 81.80. SMALL BROWN, 1,000, 31.80. TO BE HAD AT THE “PINANG GAZETTE” PRESS. LUBRICATING OIL. LUBRICATING, SHAFTING, and ENGINE OIL to he had at PENANG FOUNDRY Co. KHYE HO315 words
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Advertisement351 1897-04-23 3 QJiilenmtiona]J©obeaa Q) IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFINS or DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE. TERMS MODERATE. PORT, SHERRY, MADEIRA, M I RS A LA, TOK AVAR, 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:351 words
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Advertisement54 1897-04-23 3 TO LET. NO. 5 Clove Hall Road. Apply to L. SURAWONGSI. Penang, 2nd April, 1897. 15.3 TO LET. \RANGE GROV E, No. 54 Northam Road. Entry from Ist May, 1897, or earlier. Apply to 168 MAHOMED A RIFF. THE A. P.K. Aerated Waters ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY. 8®" Outstation54 words
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Advertisement1623 1897-04-23 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY BSHSISB IS the best. “S^SSe^V" Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs. GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 1 THE AN SIEW A Co. SOLE IMPORTERS— BHOTBP'De GOON YEN A FRIENDS. ***l*Vg, HIN LEE A Co. t .'lnsurance Qtoftceec. W H I1,623 words
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Advertisement680 1897-04-23 4 (itUnut TOWN DISPENSARY. SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 55g NOTICE. WE. the Chop Cb«, Ko Lan. of No. 30 Market Street, Si U2a pore, and Chop Choo Po Lan of No. 59 Bea, b Street, Penang, give notice that we haveli established for680 words
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