Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 May 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-05-01 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [W/C£ 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. SATURDAY, Ist MAY. 1897. No. 99.22 words
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Advertisement525 1897-05-01 1 (Rottcea, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. r PHE mail steamers may be I expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang *>• homewards, on the following ,fp dates Outward*. Homewards. Hint May 7 Thames Apr. 29 21 Mirzapore May 13 g,irvH»< June 5 Coromandel „27 y[ czapore „19 Rohilla JuneMO525 words
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Advertisement1467 1897-05-01 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY-(LTD.). banks. s (iwww. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. H„ nwlfono «h-nkh ai Rank Acean stelm smp NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong &Shangha. BankU EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. fiX'SKT 2 7 2 ZfJSfi AND I 1 011 Will1,467 words
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Advertisement682 1897-05-01 1 IEOKKLiSDSHI HANDEL IAATSCBfI’t’U CNef airland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,0« KL 00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.38| Head Ornce in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sonrabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap.682 words
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Article123 1897-05-01 2 Penang, Ist May, 1897. Rates close as follows: Loudon, Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 2/Op. Do. Credits '2 l A Do. 3 Documentary 2/0-fh Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 161 Do. 3 days’sight Private... I 4 Bombay, Demand Bank 161 Do. 3 days’sight Private... 164 Madras, Demand Bank123 words
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Article141 1897-05-01 2 Penang. Ist MiT, l>-97. Tin $31.25 Trang 17. sellers. Black Pepper West ('oast... I 3 37. J sellers. Aeheeu 6U» 15.7"» sellette. White Pepper 21 0 Cloves (picked).. 36. do. Mace No. 1 80— do. M;ice Pickings. 75 do. Nutmegs 77 do. <No 1 6.90 do. Sugar141 words
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Article56 1897-05-01 2 Maiix close on Monday. b\,r Per str. Time. Deli Ho Kwei 3 P.M. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh (J. G. r. Lansberge 3 p.m The B I.S.N. Co’s s. s Pundua with the mails from Europe left Rangoon at 6 am. on Thursday and may b- expset56 words
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Article30 1897-05-01 2 From Rangoon —s. s. Pundua to-morrow From Singapore —s. s. C. Apcar on Monday. Prom Edie —a. Roth on Monday. From Suez —s. s. Borneo on Monday.30 words
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Article140 1897-05-01 2 LONDON, 30th April. The Greek Premier Dismissed. M. Delyannis, after refusing to resign, has been dismissed. M. Capture of Trikhala. Ralli has formed a fresh cabinet. The Turks have occupied Trikhala, without opposition. The Estimates. Sir M. Hicks Beach, in his Budget statement, said he found he must140 words
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Article18 1897-05-01 2 Dick.— At 43 Northam Road.ou th* 30th ultimo, the wife of J. Norman Dick of a sou.18 words
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Article350 1897-05-01 2 While searching in the diary YY’ritten by a deceased officer, xvho was attached to Sir Henry Pottinger’s embassy to China, and looking for certain information concerning the Nanking treaty and the cession of Hongkong, we came upon some passages referring to Singapore, which we think may prox'e350 words
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Article260 1897-05-01 2 We give elsewhere a letter, which has been handed to us for publication, in reference to a leaderette in our issue of the 29th instant. From inquiries, made before publishing the leaderette in question, we understood that the adherents to the Armenian creed in Penang numbered between260 words
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245 1897-05-01 2 Some complaints have been made in reference to the presence of piles, or of portions of them, in the water close to the Penang Jetty Sheds. The piles were inserted in the mud when the sea-wall was built, and were neither extracted nor245 words
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Article323 1897-05-01 2 LADIES HATS. Most of our readers may probably have heard of, and some may possibly have actually read for themselves, the following laconic announcement which the manager has deemed necessary to post up in the dining-room at certain Wild West” hotels: “Gentlemen are requested not to use their bowie knives323 words
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Article294 1897-05-01 2 H. M. 8. Pig ny arrived at Sin Wednesday afternoon. The Bishop of the Diocese I Singapore, after paying l lis visit m iUj h. There was a verv heavy on Government Hill T1,,,,..!""?’ The telephone wire was split n 1 the rainfall, during two l>on r294 words
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Article318 1897-05-01 2 (To the Eddor of the Ptnang Ga--tle" Sir,— l hare been requested by Mr JJ. Anthony who is at present unfortunate.! unable, owing to an attack of rheumatismi his right, band, to hold a pen, to write you with reference to the leading art# under the above318 words
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Article80 1897-05-01 2 A serious accident, says the Evening lb l o<-curreil on the 14-th at Cochin, when a” 1 of Si. Francis Xavier’s Churcb. whichi.’» 1 in course of conversion into a P'O-latlx > fell. The wall is 180 feel long and 42 W high. Fortunately the80 words
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103 1897-05-01 2 By the death of Sir Walter Eugen Souza, says the Evening Mail, a a bequest will come to Doveton to Calcutta. At present the exact amoun the bequest is not known, but it la to be about fifteen lakhs of rupees, money Sir Walter merely103 words
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Article50 1897-05-01 2 Arrivals. To-day. u r Per s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson Alma Baker, and Mr. and Irs eC p e /e lls. Per s. s. Neera from Klang: JiPer s. s. Hebe from Singapore: a P I Yesterday. Per 8. a. Flying Dragon from ron Mr. H. J. Martyn.50 words
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Advertisement708 1897-05-01 2 n 1 ion ;New advertisements. iPltCliaTll bO. PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. A SPECIAL MEETING will be held at the Chamber of Commerce ou Friday, the 14th instant, at 4.15 p.m. Have Just Received Business: To settle Programme of the August Meeting. 207 J. F. LAMB, Penang, Ist Mav, 1897. Secretary.708 words
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Advertisement108 1897-05-01 2 Gosling&Co., Beach <t Union Streets. JU ST ARRIVED. Cheddar Cheese, Streaky Bacon, AND Hams. Ex. s. a. ADEN.” ENGLISH HARNESS for Cob Horse. SILVER or BRASS MOUNTS. TENNIS POLES NETS (Avres). GOLFERS’ REQL’IbITES. CRICK ET S ETS, BATS, STUMPS, BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &c. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, $35.,a MAUSER108 words
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Article21 1897-05-01 3 (FlloM OUR 1 RESPOND KNT.) TELUK ANSON. 30th April. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 364 pikuls of tin.21 words
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Article517 1897-05-01 3 A Mad Racehorse. It is announced that the racehorse Orme, the famous sou of Ormonde, lias gone mad. Illness of Lord Rosmead. Lord Rosmead is reported too ill to attend the meeting of the Cape Parliament. A Prospective Peerage. It is rumoured that the Jubilee honours will include517 words
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387 1897-05-01 3 F. P -J The Malay School at Lereh, writes a Malacca correspondent to the Singapore Free Press, is on the golf links, and many of the pupils are employed in the evening as caddies. On Saturday last, as an exercise in composition, the elder pupils weie£ F. P-J - 387 words
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Article227 1897-05-01 3 A correspondent to a contemporary, describing the fight near Canea, says that the insurgents continued to keep up a heavy fire until ten o’clock when the Camperdown at a range of 6,400 yards, from her moorings, opened fire with her 13 6 guns. The effect was227 words
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Article359 1897-05-01 3 It is well-known, writes a Wuchang correspondent to the N. C. Herald, that the privileges of a Chinese hsiuts’ai or graduate are not purely academic but afford protection from official punishment. These or the greater number of them, can also be obtained by those whose wealth is greater359 words
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Article386 1897-05-01 3 The Kodokai, a society for the promotion of the moral virtues, has drawn up ten commandments, which we (the Japan Advertiser') reproduce exactly as they are given by the Japan Times: 1. —Be loyal to the Sovereign, filial to parents, and reverence divine beings. 2. —Respect386 words
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Article1027 1897-05-01 3 Extracts from the diary, written by Lieutenant E. Eastwick, Gth Bombay Light Infantry, (afterwards c.b„ f.b.s., Secretary of Legation tft Teheran, and m.p. for Falmouth,) while on his voyage to and from China,in 1812, in connection witlf Sir Henry Pottinger’s embassy to that country. Lieateuant Eastwick was1,027 words
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Article277 1897-05-01 3 It lias always formed a subject of speculation with me (writes Dr. Wilson iu the “Illustrated London News”) why people should think that arsenic is capable of imparting clearness and loveliness to the complexion. Certainly the use of no soap whatever can ensure a clear skin,277 words
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Article102 1897-05-01 3 TO-MORRO W'S SERVICES. (St. George's Church.) Second Sunday after Easter. Morning Service, with Holy Communion, at 8 o'clock. —Hymns, 37 aud 136. Evening Service at 6 o'clock —Hymns 370. 139, and 27; I’salms, XII. (276), Doxologies and XIII. (275) and XIV. (276). (Church ot the Assumption.) Sunday. Ist Mass at102 words
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Article82 1897-05-01 3 Saturday. Ist Town Band. Golf Club. 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 10-39 P.M. and 10- A M. Sunday. 2nd New Moon 3 41 a m. 2nd Sunday after Easter. High-water at New Jetty, 11-28 p.m. and 11- A M. Monday. 3rd Town Band, Esplanade,82 words
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Article280 1897-05-01 3 A rrivals. To-day. s s. Ho Ktcei from Deli. s. 8. Artsadong from Padang s. s. I'anton from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Poseidon from Bombay. s. s. llebe from Singapore s. s. G. G. v. Lansberge from Olehleh. s. 8 Neera from Singapore. s. 8. Jin Ho from Laugkat.280 words
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Article203 1897-05-01 3 (Ulraitis Times, 22nd April.) JelelHiH ($.-> pj.) >2 30 Ilniibs (13/10 ]><i.) *16.25 buyers. XI fully paid $17.75 Pun joins ($4 pd.) J 5. Pahang Corp. (XI pd.) $4. Pataling Coffee Co. (?I’> pd.) $52 buyers. Pen«feraiigs ($5O |>d.) $lO sellers. Straits Insurance ($2O pd.) $2O Straits203 words
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Advertisement106 1897-05-01 3 CHEAP ENVELOPES. CREAM LAID SECURE, 1,000, Sl.BO. SMALL BROWN, 1,000, 81.80. to be had at THE “PINANG GAZETTE” PRESS. TO LET. ORANGE GROVE, No. 54 Northam Road. Entry from Ist May, 1897, or eA'lier. Apply to 168 MAHOMED ARIFF. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. rpHE prettiest, best, and cheapest106 words
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Advertisement331 1897-05-01 3 FERGUSON’S SUCCESS is entirely due to giving the very best WHISKIES. TKY TIEIZETZEd JL 3 J3L S M. HMM AX J) ALSO Ft g -0 MBa s f Sc OTCH whisk/1 DiWfrJW’SJB 2LND CONVINCE YOURSELF. SOLE AGENTS: PRITCHARD Co., /7 vlvg LUBRICATING OIL. Lubricating, shafting, and ENGINE OIL to be331 words
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Advertisement72 1897-05-01 3 TH K PNANG GAZETTE, DAILY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. fI'HE price of the Pinang Gazette delivered I free is as follows: To Govern ment Offices and Merchants' Godowns in Penang.— Per annum... $24 payable in advance. By Post.— Per annum... $27 do Single copy 20 cents. Advertisement Rates. Minimum charge72 words
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Advertisement1379 1897-05-01 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY ISi THE EkECSnC* To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co penangM g ame as supplied to the llouscs of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS— TT A T 7! HIN LEE Co. ******ls, WHISKY. The1,379 words
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Advertisement302 1897-05-01 4 GEORGE SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 2 Bishop street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3 Sunday hours 11 a.m. to I'p.m. Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of defective sio-ht TOILET REQUISITIES. Specialities— Milk of302 words
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