Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 April 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. met 20 CENTS. VOIj. lv. FRIDAY, 30th APRIL. 1897. No. 98.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 541 1 (notices, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers mar he expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following Jy 'dates Outward*. Homewards. Yi .tr-f Hni May 7 Thames Apr. 29 J? -1 Mirzapore May 13 51 rv ,-i*a J une 5 Coromandel 27 Jf -jpore
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    • 1383 1 Staring (notice*. British india steam navigation company, -<ltd.>. banks. jayipp 3 yiwww. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Agh h B ricEAN steam ship company. NEGAPA iAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ng ?ng an |U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrieal of Steamer». LA SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-cp Capital slu.ow,uuo. Rxssavr
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    • 503 1 I IKDEKUTDSIJI BIIDU IUTSCUPfIJ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1X24. I Paid-cp Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Fusds f 2,282,814.38| Head Office ijt Amsterdam. Head Agency in Net her land* India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch» Handel Ma&techappij, Batavia. Agencies and Bramches.—Singapore Mei an (Deli), Samarung, Sonrabaia, Padang. Cheribon, Tegal. Pecalongan. Pasaroean.
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  • 121 2 PkNANG. 30tH AVRIL, 1'97. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... Do. 3 Credits *2/' i Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 161 Do. 3 days' sight Private... 1 4 Bombay, Demand Bank 161 Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 164 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 124 2 Pknanu. 3)th April. 1897. Tin ?34._ Trang 17. sellers. Black Pepper West Coast... 13 374 sellers. Acheeu HU> 15.75 sellers. White Pepper.. 210» Cloves (pi ked).. 36. do. Mace N<, I 80— do. Mace s 75 do. Nutine 77 do. 6.90 do. Sugar v 385 do. 3.30
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  • 53 2 Mails I'o-morkow b'or Per str. I’iin.' Deli Vidar 1 P.M. Asahan It. Hulewyn 1 P.M. Klang Austin I P.M. Pangkor T. Ai nr Tong 2 p.m. The B I.S.N Pundua with the mails from Eui ngoon at 6 a m. yesterday and may t- d to arrive here
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  • 22 2 From Bombay <eidon t -morrow. From Rango* /'undva on Sunday. From Singapi O. Apcar on Monday. From Suez on Monday.
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  • 79 2 LONDON, 29th April. The Greeks in Epirus. The Greeks are losing ground in Epirus. Repulse of the Turks in Thessaly. A Turkish attack on Velestino has been repulsed, with heavy loss. The Intention of the Powers. The Powers do not intend to mediate until Greece recalls Colonel Vassos
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  • 155 2 The news by to-day’s telegram, that the Turks have been repulsed with heavy loss at Velestino, would show’ that, while some of the invaders may have followed the Greek fugitives in the direction of Phersala, others have evidently made direct for Volo and have been intercepted,
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  • 779 2 It is probable that Mr. G. A. Hull will shortly return to Petiaug, us Second Magistrate. Lieut. Ainslie on Monday last beat Mr. Walter Kgerton for the Singapore Lawn Tetiuis Championship. The score of the match was Ainslie 2 sets (10-8, 10-4) to Egertou 0. Wk notice
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  • 214 2 Yesterday five Chinese appeared before a Court of Two Magistrates consisting of Messrs Bryant and Broadrick. Three were charged with personation, and two with aiding and abetting that offence. The former were each sentenced to one month’s rigorous imprisonment, and the latter to a fine of $250
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  • 379 2 (From a Correspondent.) A Chinese Towkay of Setnagagali. Permatang Pow, was yesterday fined $5 for assaulting one of his Siukebs. The fine was paid. The Chief Police Officer, Penang, accompanied by the Assistant Superintendent of Police, P. W., proceeded yesterday to the North of the Province on inspection
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  • 63 2 (From our Correspondent SINGAPORE. 30th April. Collision at Sea. A collision has occurred between the s. s. Geangseng and the s. s Penang in Rhio Straits. No on was lost. The Legislative Council. Council Orders have been completed. Hon. J. M. Vermont spoke against Immigrants Bill and said
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  • 101 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette DWBt ilg c lU Write ab °ut the disgraceful behaviour of the Chinese at the Esplanade on band evenings. Should you go there on those days’ vou will confess that what 1 have stated in a pren ous
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  • 24 2 By July next the balance of the 186; English loan contracted by Japan will be repaid (amounting to .£47,900).
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  • 45 2 Mr. Arthur Norman, proprietor of the Rising Sun and Nagasaki Shipping List lias been committed to the asylum at Hoiigi kong by Mr. Longford, British Consul at Nagasaki, who was specially appointed a Master in Lunacy in order to settle the case.
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  • 63 2 H. M. S. Rainbow (Captain V. A. Tisdall) arrived at Hongkong on the 17th instant from Singapore, vid Batavia, Labuan, Sandakan, and Manila. She left on 25th March and had very fine weather all the wav, until the evening of the 16th, when there was a slightly rough
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  • 111 2 The Jiji, says the Japan Advertiser, has a note from a Japanese in Shanghai dated 23rd March stating that, alter the report as 6» the adoption of the gold standard by Japan reached there, silver fell considerably. According to
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  • 170 2 Miss Frances Power Cobbe is auxious, according to a contemporary in England, that the sixtieth year of the Queen’s reign should be signalized by the formal bailing of Her Majesty, by Parliament and People, as Victoria the Great.” Miss Cobbe is surprized, as a reader of history,
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  • 268 2 The Seaforth Highlanders, now statioied in Crete, are a fine body of men, with n interesting history behind them. They we,e formed, says the Friend of India, by a com bination of the old 72ud and 78th—the Ross-shire Buffs raised at Fort George in 1793 Wing linked
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 702 2 Tl ‘1 L Jp ft New advertisements. F PIT PDA Vfl iVi II ft THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1888. JL 1 IvVllUUl VI W VVI IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement of Penang. In Bankruptcy. No. 8 of 1896. Re Lee Pek Tam. Have Just Receiv 0(1 Summary
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    • 111 2 Gosli &Co., lintch Zpp Streets. JU DRIVED. Chedde Jheese, St t ky Bacon, AND a ms. Ex ADEN.” ENGLTS RNESS for Cob I lorse. SILVI 1 BRASS MOUNTS. TEN XU I >( >LES N ETS (Ayres). GO’ S’ REQUISITES. CRI UTS, BATS, STUMPS, BALL LEG GUARDS, &c. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES,
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  • 585 3 ineei.-g f ut Dridsli residents cf 5 T held a’ t 3i.ts-.uic Hall ou 27th r, iV. resolution was passed -__g of tL lisuuieiit of au Anglo- < fi ling c m memoration c' lßpleu ‘u ‘f the 60’h year of the -n I Her Majesty
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  • 103 3 Yet another view of the canal» of Mars prop unded The opinion that the inccß presented by our earth’s u-igh-among the planets were due to v-geta-vgr wtu was dulv noted by i>e pres* T.'m nths igo N w Herr M Teopere HiJ’ue. maintains that the
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  • 220 3 I fAe Editor of the Spectator >r 2 Wneii Sr William Harcourt, in the H use of Commons, quoted the well£2own ffijial description of the ba tie of Savarino as an untoward event," I supit was not in accordance with the ignirr f the place and
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  • 1550 3 Lower Perak lx his rep>ort for March, the District Officer, (Mr. Ed. J. Brewster) says:—The mon’h has been abnormally wet, and in consequence a good deal of late padi has been spoiled taking the crop throughout the district it has been bad. I attribute this to various
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  • 165 3 The Japan. A'h -rt<ser d aws attention to a letter written on the inauguration of the new Japanese line to Europe by M Ge ffray. •.'L’rgt d’Affi.r-- it the F'-ii'.u Emt in London M Ge ffray thus discourses ou the subject of Japan's commercial
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  • 210 3 "A Nation of Liars.” by Prof Isaac T. Headland, is a clever am. le in t\ie Recorder, sav* the -V C. Herald, but rather hard on d’icters. lawyers, and business men —in fact u all classes Evon clergymen _et their share of ridicule. At the bottom
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  • 117 3 Arrivals. Y ESTERO AT Per s s. De/i from Klang Mr. F. St George Caulfield. Per s. s. Chelydra from Calcutta: (’apt Duncan M“««rs. Proes. Dalby. Vallance. and Surgeon-Major Deniperry Per P A O. s. s. Tluimee from re H H. Rajah Mnda of Kedah. Wan Mohamed Sanian. Rajah
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  • 56 3 Frtday. 30th High-water at New Jettv. 9-50 PM. and 10-17 a m. SaTTRDAY. Ist Town Band. Golf Club. 5 pm. High-witer at New Jetty. 10-39 p.m. and 10- AM. SVXD.AT. 2SD:— New Moon 3 41 a.m. 2nd Sunday after Easter. High-water at New Jetty, 11-2
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  • 304 3 Lord Be asset’s Views. Lord Brass»-v, the Governor of Victoria, in a letter to The Times suggests that the State should subsidize the owners of sailing vessels, with the object of encouraging the training of seamen. Apprentices and seamen. his lordship adds, ought to receive retainers binding
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  • 175 3 Central Market Psjiax». 29th April, 1897. besenpivm.. Beef— et». soup .61 per catty Boast It Steaks 18 Stew or urry Meat 14 Bump Steak 18 Ox Tail each 15 T ngua 35 Feet 10 Heart per eatty 20 Trip» 8 Liver 18 Pork Pork 23 Pig’s Head each
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  • 335 3 Irma!». To-day. s. s. Tair Tong from Teiuk Anson. s. s. R. Halesryn from Asahan s. f 'ecil C. Sm ith from Brandon. s ri Bangka from Badang. s s. Amigo from Madras. Y ESTKRDAY. s s Deli from Klang. O'i era from Langkat. s s Thaipeng from Port
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  • 180 3 (Straiit Timet. 22m April.) J-fl <1- ($5 p«l. I J2.au Baal (13 i“ p.i 516.25 h"‘je.~s. £1 fully p.i >17.75 Punjoins (>4 pd. f 5. 't Paralin.’ H&pd '.-ijnyen. Pengerangs J 5" |d J4u crx. Singapore Tnsnran- 31.20 baiwrs. Hongkong Ban» s'(-•' .72 prna National Bank f
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 85 3 TO LET. L i \RANGE GROVE. No. 54 Northam Rad Eutry from Ist M«y. 1?97, or 1 earlier. Applv to 168 MAHOMED ARIFF. t AGENTS Vk ANTED fur the sxle of GERMAN PIECE GOODS AND SUNDRY GOODS. Address, with European references, to Messrs. EMIL ZIPPEL A Co., 97 Hamburg. THE
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    • 532 3 ES IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFIITS or at short notice. TERMS MODERATE. PORT, SHERRI, MADEIRI. .MA RS ILA, 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 STOLT. Try these; you will be pleased.
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    • 15 3 the A. P.K. Aerated Waters ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY. Outstation orders promptly attend'd to.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1664 4 Ln BUCHANAN WHISKY s ft B TmL TT-WTSr 14 M'lw i (Houses of Bi JL M To be had at ■“Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co pe^g m g ame as sui>plied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J GOON YEN FRIENDS.
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    • 284 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED Ajj GLASSES SUPPLIED. ~THĔ~DI SPE NS ART 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3n» Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p. ffi Prescriptions accurately SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective TOILET
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