Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-04-27 1 Penang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 27th APRIL. 1897. No. 95.22 words
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Advertisement531 1897-04-27 1 pipping (Rotwes, I’eiiinstiiar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. THE mail steamers may be pH expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang following j *<■ Jr dates Outwards. Homewards. j. s if.l Sin! May 7 f Thames Apr. 29 21 Mirzapore May 13 gir-.na June 5 Coromandel „27 jfrsajwre I® June’lo531 words
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Advertisement560 1897-04-27 1 iEDERUKDsm HAKDEL IAATSCfiafPU (Nethsrland Trading Society.) Established 1524. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,v<*0.00 Rsserve Funds > 2,282,814.381 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India- The Factor!j of the Nederlandech» Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cher! bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London560 words
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Article117 1897-04-27 2 Penang, 27th April,•"97. Kates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Dd. 4 months’sight Bank... 2/0| Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 2.'Of Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 161 Do. 3 days’sight Private... b'4 Bombay, Demand Bank 161 Do. 3 days’sight Private 164 Madras, Demand Bank 160-1 Do. 3 d&ys’ sight117 words
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Article141 1897-04-27 2 Pknang, 26th April, 1897. Tin s34.—sellers, f Trang 17. sellers. Black Pepper I West ('oast... 13 374 sellers. (.Acheen 6n> 1 4.7-'» White Pepper... 20 25 sellers. Cloves (picked).. 36. fdo. Mace No. 1 80.— do. Mace Pickings... 75 do. Nutmegs 77 do. No. 1 6.90 do.141 words
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Article79 1897-04-27 2 Mails close To-morrow Em Per str. Deli Ho Kvcei 2 P.M. Pangkoi and T. Anson Taw Tony 2 P.M. Langkat Jin Ho 3 p m. S’pore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy <\ H. Kian 3 P.M. Thursday. 29th. Tongkah... Petrel 1 p m. Deli Langkat 1 P.M. Edie. T79 words
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Article20 1897-04-27 2 From Singapore—s. s. Ranjermassin and s. 8. Batarier to-morrow. From Olehleh—s. s. Maha I ajirunhis on Thursday.20 words
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Article111 1897-04-27 2 LONDON, 26th April. Accouchement of the Duchess of York. The Duchess of York has given birth to a daughter. Fall of Larissa. The Turks have occupied Larissa, after six days’ constant fighting. The Battle near Turnavo. A decisive battle on Friday near Turnavo resulted in the retreat of111 words
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235 1897-04-27 2 Reuter announces the birth of another British Princess. This addition to the number of the Queen’s greatgrandchildren is the third child of the Duchess of York whose other children are both boys—Prince Edward, who was born on 23rd of June, 1894, and Prince Alliert,235 words
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Article415 1897-04-27 2 We give elsewhere the report of the Betting Case which had been sent back from the High Court in England for conviction by the Magistrates who had previously tried it. A few days after the judgment of the High Court had been given, Sir B. Maple,415 words
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Article438 1897-04-27 2 We have to record, with feelings of the deepest regret, the death of Mrs. R. Yeats, which occurred somewhat suddenly at an early hour this morning. Mrs. Yeats, who had but recently returned from Europe, had been slightly indisposed during the past three or four days, but438 words
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Article92 1897-04-27 2 According to the Philatelic Record a new series of British postage stamps will shortly be issued but, in answer to a question put in the House of Commons, the representative of the Duke of Norfolk has recently stated that it is not the intention of the Department to92 words
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Article117 1897-04-27 2 (22nd April.) Information having been received that a contagious or infectious disease, namely bubonic plague, exists in the neighbourhood of Swatow, in China, it is hereby declared by His Excellency the Governor that the port of Swatow is infected. In accordance with the Regulations made by the Governor117 words
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Article21 1897-04-27 2 (From oub CoK RESPOToi!Jit TELUK ANSON. 27th April. The shipments to-day To Penang, 433 pikuls of t i ri>21 words
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Article37 1897-04-27 2 The time for playing o ff the ties in the Foursome Haudicau 1 until Saturday next. 8 The Monthly Medal will be 11 j Monday and Tuesday, the 3rd a May. 1U 4 tu t ,f37 words
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Article135 1897-04-27 2 This popular show bad another na i. house last night. Every seat was r and scarcely any standing room t-onS found. The programme throughout pr L as interesting as it was varied Th ‘"’.'j R de Ot could be desired, and as for the other m the programme135 words
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120 1897-04-27 2 A middle-aged Chinaman, of Pada»* Manorab, was brought to Butterworth pital at 10 am. last Saturday, suffenw from a frightful gaping wound in the left thigh which had been inflicted by a Buffis on the 22nd instant. The wound is of u oblique120 words
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Article181 1897-04-27 2 The annual installation of offi'-ers of the Victoria Jubilee Chapter of Koval Ard Masons took place on Saturday evening ii the Masonic Hall at a regular convocation of the Chapter. M. E. Companion McFarlane was the installing officer and the chain were occupn d as181 words
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Article315 1897-04-27 2 (To the Editor of the Pinanq GtU'tte Sir, —I was much interested in perusing the notice of Mr. W. Brendish of the Government Telegraph Department, in your issue of Monday, taken from the Stniii Times. I knew him intimately in lower Burma in 1868-69, where315 words
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Article46 1897-04-27 2 It is reported, with what truth the ern World is unable to decide, tba is over seven million yens worth e’ chandise at present in Yokohama a u > srf delivery to Japanese purchasers w 0 unable to take the goods up.46 words
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Advertisement602 1897-04-27 2 n '1 1 JO New Advertisements. Pritchard Co. Gentlemen’s Tailor Outfitter, No. 21 PENANG ROAD. MR. Pientkovsky is well-qualified to remove stains from cloth, silk, or any w kind of wearing apparel. His charges are extremely moderate compared* with those of any European house T out here. 200 WANTED? i602 words
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Advertisement105 1897-04-27 2 Gosling Co., Beach <{■ Union Streets. JIET_ARRIVED. Cheddar Cheese, Streaky Bacon, AND Hams. Ex. s. s. ADEN.** ENGLISH HARNESS for Cob Horse. SILVER or BRASS MOUNTS. TENNIS POLES NETS (Avres). GOLFERS’ REQUISITES. CRICKET SETS, BATS, STUMPS, BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &c. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, $35. MAUSER MAGAZINE GUNS, $25,105 words
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Obituary15 1897-04-27 2 DEATH. Yeats.—At May field, early this morning» Bi' BBie, the beloved wife of Robert Yeats.15 words
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Article73 1897-04-27 3 Apropos of this <U’i'»ug woman, writes a correspondent to a Chinese contemporary, I asked Miss Florence Hayward, a prominent American journalist, now in London, to explain to me the reason of Miss Corelli’s success. Well, said my friend with her Southern drawl of voice, “it is the triumph73 words
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Article87 1897-04-27 3 Veneered Sir, —I wish to go on the stage and I would like to join your valuable theatre. I have been a bricklayer for five years, but having failed in.this branch I have decided to take on acting, it being easier work. lam not young, but87 words
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Article117 1897-04-27 3 As is well known, says a correspondent to the A T C. Herald, the Aboriginal hatred and detestation of the whole Chinese race has ever been well marked. At this time it is almost impossible to prevent them from wreaking dire and savage vengeance on every117 words
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Article127 1897-04-27 3 The World has a very readable article on Greece and the Powers,” its view being that Great Britain continues to take part in the Concert in order that Greece may have one friend in the council. Greece, it says, “has the good will of England, and127 words
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Article151 1897-04-27 3 During the past week, says a recent N. C Herald, a conference of the Bishops of the English and American branches of the Anglican Church in China and Corea has been held at St. John’s College, Jesstield. This is the fijst time that the Bishops of151 words
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Article165 1897-04-27 3 Lord Stratford, in Mr. Lecky’s opinion, stands in the first place among the diplomatists of the century, but his qualities were not those most commonly associated with diplomacy. His power lay in his clear, rompt, and decisive judgment, in the absolute fearlessness which, in moments of165 words
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Article218 1897-04-27 3 The Royal Judicial Commissioners are expected at Rajaburi, say the Bangkok Times, sometime this month, and their coming will be welcomed by hundreds who have had cases pending for years past. At present there are between four and five hundred prisoners in the jail here, who have not218 words
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Article118 1897-04-27 3 Claretta Nora Avery, the eleven-years-old coloured girl known as the pickaninny preacher, who has preached in many of the large America, has recently been holding services in Philadelphia. Her father early in life became a minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. It is stated of118 words
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Article889 1897-04-27 3 (L. J’ C. Express.) Dr. Jameson was next called on the 26th ult., and submitted a statement in which he said that, in consequence of what he had ascertained as to the discontent that prevailed in Johannesburg, it was agreed between Mr. Rhodes and himself that(L. J’ C. Express.) - 889 words
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1115 1897-04-27 3 {Daily News.) Mr. Dunn, comes off pretty well under the order of the High Court for his conviction for betting at Hurst Park. The Kingston magistrates yesterday obeyed the High Court by fining him 205., while making no order as to costs. *Tbey might{Daily News.) - 1,115 words
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Article107 1897-04-27 3 Among the visitors to Singapore at present, says the Singapore Free Press, is Vrouw Van Renesse, of Medan, Sumatra, a literary lady who writes frequently under the nom-de-plume of Delilah.” This Dutch lady has been making a tour through the Colony and the Native States which is107 words
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Article115 1897-04-27 3 There has been rather a funny controversy over a phrase in a speech of President Kruger’s, “een kwaje vrouw,” notes the Westminster Budget." The original translation given was a difficult woman,” but this was by no means generally accepted. The Times, for instance, stated that the true115 words
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Article24 1897-04-27 3 Arrivals. To-day.-Per B. I. s. s. Secundra from Madras Air. Vanderhalt. Yesterday. Per.s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld: Messrs. Hewett and Eagger.24 words
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Article75 1897-04-27 3 Tuesday, 27th High-water at New Jetty, 7-23 p.m. and 7- a.m. Wednesday, 28th Town Band. Esplanade, 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 8-12 P.M. and 8- A M. Thursday. 29th Town Band, Datu Kramat Gardens, 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 9-01 P.M. and 9-75 words
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Article262 1897-04-27 3 A rri a’.». To-day. s. s. Calypso from Singapore. B. I. s. 8. Secundra from Madras. s. s. Pegu from Olehleh. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. YEST ERDAY. s. s. C. Hock Kian from Singapore. s. s. Artsadong from Trang. s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld.262 words
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Advertisement236 1897-04-27 3 TO LET. FINE Comfortable House, No. 207 Burma!) Road. Rent 835 per month. Apply to Elias A. MANASSEH, 196 No. 17 Market Street. CHEAP ENVELOPES. CREAAI LAID SECURE, 1,000, 81.80. SMALL BROWN, .1,000, 31.80. TO be had at THE “PINANG GAZETTE” PRESS. FOOLSCAP PAPER FOR SALE AT THE “Pinang Gazette”236 words
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Advertisement541 1897-04-27 3 rW'fn' QmmattaalJMeaa IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFIN’S or DINNJiItS at short notice. TERMS MODERATE. PORT, SHERRY, MADEIRA, MARSALA, TOKAYAR, GRAVES, MALAGA These are the finest wines in the market and.defy competition as regards prices. SEND FOR A PRICE LIST. BODEGA BEER STOUT. Try these: you will be pleased. TO LET.541 words
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Advertisement183 1897-04-27 3 TO LET. ORANGE GROVE, .No. 54 Northam Road. Entry from Ist May, 1897, or earlier. Apply to 168 MAHOMED ARIFF. WIRE MATTRESSES. AN Y size or strength which may be required. Made in Penang. Inspection invited at Hin Lee Co., or 145 Acheen Street. 185 AUCTION SALE. BY ORDER OF183 words
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Advertisement310 1897-04-27 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY. SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 5-5 THE DISPENS ARY 2 Bisbop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday to 3 nm Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p. m Prescriptions accurately SPECTACLES to suit every variety310 words
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