Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 May 1897

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 25th MAY, 1897. No. 118.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 559 1 insular Oriental Steam Navigation Company.’ sr p- rpHE mail steamers may he wi expected to arrive outf wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following v dates Outwards. Homewards. June 5 i Coromandel May 27 *7',,7 I 9 j iJofeiWfl June 10 July 2 Kaisar-i-hind 24 17 1 Rosetta July
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    • 1336 1 £6w»m« (ftoftcee. British India steam navigation company, -(ltd.). banks. _JzALL_2_AA___ KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. -—7 TTT HCEAN steam ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong BankV EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer», s K SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $10,000,060. AND For Will sail Steamer From
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    • 617 1 'fEDERLAHDSLfiE HANDEL MAATSCfIAPPJJ (Nethrrland Trading Society.) 1824. Paid-ui’ Capital f 35,783,0<‘0 00 Reserve Funds f Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch» Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sonrabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union
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  • 130 2 Puhang. 25th May, 1897. RATES CLOSE AS FOLLOWS:— j London. Demand Bank 1 U| Do. 4 months’sight Bank... Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Documentary 2/0| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 165$ Do. 3 days’sight Private... I*7 j Bombay, Demand Bank 165$ I Do. 3 days’sight Private... 167 t a
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  • 139 2 Penang. 25th MiY. 1*97. Tin $35 95 sellers. (Trang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... 13 63 sellers. Acheen 6n« 15.50 do. White Pepper... 21-5 sellers. Cloves (picked).. 36. sellers. Mace No. 1 80— do. Mace Pickings. 75 do. Nutmegs 80— do. (No 1 6.90 do.
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  • 62 2 Mails clonk To-morkuw A’or Ver *tr Tin... Pangkalau Brandon Fook Ching ...11 a.M. Deli Vidar 1 P.M. Klang M. Austin 1 P.M. Pangkor and T. Anson Taw Tong 2 PM. Edie, T. Sem «we, Segli and Olehleh Pegn 2 P.M. Singapore Pentakota 3 P.M. The homeward P. O.
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  • 10 2 From Olehleh—s. s. Maha Vajirunhit on Thursday.
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  • 196 2 LONDON. 22nd Mat. Crete Evacuated by the Greeks. All the Greek troops have left Crete. Opinion of the Powers. The Powers are agreed that the cession of Thessaly to Turkey is impossible, though a strategic rectification of the frontier mfty be admissible, that the indemnity must be reduced,
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  • 543 2 As yesterday was the 24th of May and, therefore, the anniversary of the birthday of Queen Victoria, who was born in 1819, it was proclaimed and almost generally observed as A public holiday. The Detachment of the Rifle Brigade, stationed at the Lines, paraded at
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  • 191 2 Our readers, on turning to the report in our columns of the proceedings of the Legislative Council meeting, held last Thursday, will probably note, with some astonishment, the passage of arms between the Governor and the Hon. J. M. Vermont. It would appear that H. E.
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  • 738 2 The Homeward P. A O. Steamer Coromandel is expected to leave Singapore at 8 a. m. to-morrow. The Rifle Brigade Sports at Singapore have been postponed to stb June, owing to bad weather last Saturday. Mr L. A. M. Johnston has returned to Singapore from attending the
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  • 430 2 Sepoy Lines R. C. r. St Xavier’s R.C. A match was played at the Sepov Lines yesterday between the Sepoy Lines Bern, tion Club and St. Xavier’s Recreation Club, and resulted, after a very exciting finish, ii a win for the former by the narrow margii of 3 runs.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 724 2 1 i i n a New advertisements. Co. A PHOTON with lamps, &c., complete, and an English Harness for Pony, almost new. Apply to H. CHARKAS, 242 Royal Hotel. PENANG, notice. rpHE Second set of Common Jurors will I not be required to attend at the Supreme Court before Monday,
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    • 107 2 Gosling Co., Beach <(: Union Streets. jj>t arrived. Cheddar Cheese, Streaky Bacon, AND Hams. Ex S S. ADEN.” ENGLISH HARNESS for Cob Horse. SILVER or BRASS MOUNTS. TENNIS POLES NETS (Ayres). GOLFERS’ REQUISITES. CRICKET SETS, BATS, STUMPS, BALLS, LEG GUARDS, &c. MARTINI REPEATING RIFLES, Winchester Model, 535. MAUSER MAGAZINE GUNS,
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  • 30 3 HO M OUR <’«>!; f: ESPO XD KN T.) IE! UK .4 .VSO.V. 22nd May. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 733 pikulsof tin. To Singapore, 2,313 of ore.
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  • 1345 3 {Straits Times.') Thursday. 20th May. Present. —H. E. The Governor, Sir Bullen Hugh Mitchell, G.c mg.. Hou. p \V. Snevd-Kyunersley, Acting Colonial s.<rĕtarv; Hon. W. R. Collyer, AttorueyOencral; H<«n. F. G. Penney, Acting Coloi a! Treasurer; Hon. Major Anderson, re. t; u£ Colonial Engineer; Hon. E. C. Hill,
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  • 237 3 FAIR TRADE PRINCIPLES. Sir Howard Vincent has proposed that a toll shall be levied upon foreign manufactures to provide pensions for the aged poor. Mr. Balfour oppose! the proposal, but admitted that it would possibly be necessary to modify the existing tariff in order to raise uew revenue.
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  • 198 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Hebe from Singapore: Mr. Chaseeriau. Per B I. s. s Pentakota from Rangoon: Mr. H. MacArthur. Per B. I. s 8. Secundra from Madras: Mr. and Mrs. Naast and child, and Miss Ludwick. Saturday, 22nd. Per 8 6. Flying Dragon from Port Weld: Rev.
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  • 490 3 Aliens in the Tbansvaal. Pretoria, 6th May.— The Volksraad have repealed the Alien Immigrant Law. Mr. Chamberlain iu recent despatches insisted on its repeal, and the Volksraad have repealed it, not because it was a breach of the Convention but because it was obnoxious to
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  • 997 3 Mr. Justin McCarthy, who has been very ill, is now much better, we are glad to say. M. Zola has been run over by a horse and cart iu Paris but fortunately escaped with only a severe shaking. The taxpayers of the United Kingdom have during 1896-97 drunk
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  • 68 3 Tuesday. 25th High-w ,ter at New Jetty, 6-15 P.M. and «-42 A M. Wednesday. 26th Town Band. Esplanade. 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 7-04 P.M. and 7- AM. Thursday. 27th Town Band. Datu Kratnat Gardens, 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty. 7-53 p.m. aud
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  • 320 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. s. s. Hebe from Singapore B. I. s s. Secundra from Madras. Yesterday. s. s. Pegu fiom Olehleh. s. s. Vidar from Deli. s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. s. s. Quorra from Langkat. s s. Deli from Klantr. s.
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  • 74 3 (L A G' JErpres*. 30th April.) Shares. Banks. Paid. prices. 20 Chartered of India. Australia. A China All 261 to 27A 2si Hongkong A Shanghai 281 395 to 4vl 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) “A” Shares 12| 11 to 12 25 Do. "B” do. 124 sto 6
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 137 3 TO LET. TTOUSE No. 1 Contonment Road, known JI as Aver Rajah Estate. 228 Apply to C. TEK SOON. FOOLSCAP PAPER FOR SALE AT THE “Pinang Gazette” Press. Per Ream of 4SU sheets. Cheap quality, plain, 7 lbs. $1.25. Medium do. 10 lbs. 2.25. Fine ruled 14 lbs. 3.70. Superfine
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    • 483 3 THE Singapore Straits Aerated Water Co., SINGAPORE. TEST I M ONI AL. laboratory, 110, Fenchurch Street, E.C. The Singapore and Straits London, 2nd March, 1897. aerated Water Co. Dear Sirs, I have made a careful and searching examination of various samples of your Mineral Waters. Lemonade. Ginger Ale, Ginger Beer,
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    • 158 3 LUBRICATING OIL. Lubricating, shafting, and ENGINE OIL to be had at PENANG FOUND BY Co. KHYE HO FOUNDRY Co. FIRS! QUALITY. PRICES MODERATE Perak Government Notice. TV^ ANTED in the Trigonometrical and 1V General Survey Office, Taiping, a qualified Drattsmau. Salary $5O per mensem. Apply to the Surveyor in charge,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1540 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY tc nrxjnsr l tstfqt ‘Houses o F Paruament.) t X)3 X JIX JEd JLffJpJCWQI X To be had at Mkssbs. THEAN CHEE Co g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs, THEAN SIEW Co. h?n n lee 4Co FEIENDS sole
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    • 296 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED 556 THE DISPENSARY, 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3pm Sunday hours 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 1 Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of
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