Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-06-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICL 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, IST JUNE. 1897. No. 124.22 words
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Advertisement539 1897-06-01 1 (iloftceet. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. -g-j. M’HE mail steamerg may b< expected to arrive out wards, and leave Penang ■>homewards, on the following fy dates Outwards. Homewards. June 5 Rohilla June 1( r 19 Kaisar-i-hind 24 V July 2 Rosetta July S p „17 Ravenna 2'2 A<o.l 31 Mirzapore539 words
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Advertisement1461 1897-06-01 1 >6t»»tna (notices. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. R z\cean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ng TnJ Corp<M-ati<m. L/ EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Stearners. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital 410,000,000. ur„. a t, Reserve Find ti,500,000. AND For Will1,461 words
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Advertisement572 1897-06-01 1 1 IEDKtUKDSai HANDEL IAATSCaAPPII (Netberland Trading Society.) Established 1824. I *aiu-up Capital 35, 783,0« ‘0 00 R.esbrvb Funds /2,282,814.38} Head Offici in Amsterdam. IT bad Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij t of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean,572 words
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Article130 1897-06-01 2 Pjsnang, Ist June. 1897. Raths close as follows: London. Demand Bank 1 11 Do. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/11 Do. 3 Credits 2 Do. 3 Documentary 2,0.} Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 164} Do. 3 days’siffht Privah 1 6 j Bombay. Demand Bank 164} 1 Do. 3 days’ sight Private... 165130 words
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Article138 1897-06-01 2 Ph;nang. Ist June. in9T. Th) *1 §35 70 «Ilers. Trang Black Pepper West Coast... 13(3 sellers. Acheen 6n> 15.25 do. White Pepper... 21 sellers. Cloves (picked).. 36. sellers. Mace No. 1 80.— do. Mace Pickings... 77 do. Nutmegs 78 do. No 1 6.90 do. Sugar 2 3.85138 words
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Article88 1897-06-01 2 Ma ns ci.onf '!’<»- b',n I’ev xh Time. Lan kat Per.ie ...11 vM Pangkalan Brandon I'rok Ching .11 am Klam; I) 'i 1 1’ M Langkat Jin H<> 1 p.m. Panukor and T. Anson Tair Tong 2 p.m Deli Ho Ktrei 4 P.M. Singapore Balavier 4 P.m. Madras.88 words
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Article43 1897-06-01 2 From inoapore—s. s. Pcntakota s. s. Hebe end s. s. Secundra to-morrow, s s. Maha Vajirnahix and s s. Lightning on Friday. From Rangoon—s. s. indula to-morrow From H mburg—s. s. Della to-morrow. From Calcutta—s s A. Apcor on Friday43 words
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Article82 1897-06-01 2 LONDON, 31st May. The Greeks on the Defence. The Greeks are organizing the defence of Thermopylae. Violation of Neutral Territory by the Turks. It is reported at Athens that the Turks have again violated the neutral zone, and the Greeks consequently fear that some unexpected stroke is meditated.82 words
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Article19 1897-06-01 2 Lederer.—On the26’h Muy, at Osborne House, Upper Wirlkie Rmd, Singapore, the wife of Mr. Frederick Lederer of twiud.iughters.19 words
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Article393 1897-06-01 2 At the first meeting of the General Committee at the Town Hall something was said about a permanent memorial in Penang of Her Majesty’s Jubilee. Since then nothing official has reached us from the Committee. We have heard several schemes discussed and dropped. 1 A clock393 words
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Article808 1897-06-01 2 What has happened? The Government apparently are not advertising the leasing of the spirit and opium farms. The mail for Europe, which will be despatched by B. I. s. s. Secundra to Negapatam, will close at 4 p.m. to-morrow. Whit-Monday, 7th of June, will be observed as808 words
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Article154 1897-06-01 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Sir, —Apropos of Mr. Innes’s advertisement, re the meeting of the Diamond Jubilee Committee on the Ist proximo, Hongkong is to have a permanent memorial, Singapore bids fair to follow suit, while Penang so far appears to have doue154 words
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Article14 1897-06-01 2 IELUK JNSOy, isT June. The shipments to-day areTo Penang, 605 pikidsof ti!l14 words
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Article50 1897-06-01 2 The only case called vesMdav against three Chinese, S “urder of another ’'J 11 tl, Campbell Street. Mr. \V l( .f.Ji for the prosecution, and Rogers, and Shearwood for prisOt| A 2, and 3 respectively, 'll',. f 3!, prosecution was not concluded Court rose yesterday :iftcri looi) en50 words
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Article97 1897-06-01 2 The road between the 10th :incl 1J( on the Sungei Besi R OH d l m diverted, says the Malay Mail Ti notice to say that that has been 1' measures whatever have been t-.ker it public. Anyoue p.i..g to Kajang, following the <>],] suddenly on97 words
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Article234 1897-06-01 2 A correspondent writes to the P, Pioneer-. —'With reference to the Utter ed “A Parent” published in the p" Gazette of 26ih instant re the Girls’ Taipiug, I think that all the Lighet special subjects could l>e taught if ol) T school hours were made a234 words
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258 1897-06-01 2 The iules umler the Crimping Ordinary 1896, are published for general inforn:t H. E. the Governor has been pl-ad provisioi ally to recognize Mr. L Mara as Consul for Spain at Singapore. The leave of absence granted to Dr. Lai, Colonial Surgeon Resilient. Penan?, ia been258 words
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Article150 1897-06-01 2 Out of the late consignment of F/'' trout ova which arrived at t)' ta,ani'iU 1 January and were placed in the hatching ponds, wiites a rl the Statesman, only 18,000 hatched out, the rest proving unf'a 11 result no doubt attributable to the temperature of the water150 words
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Article16 1897-06-01 2 ’Arrivals. Yesterday. j Per B. I. s. s. Karagola from RangOO 8 M. C. Rankin,16 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement702 1897-06-01 2 n ‘1 1 IDA New advertisements. Pritcnard Go. notice— MR. J. F. TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon, has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Penang about four weeks hence. MUNICIPALNOTICE. PENANG, pTVHE Ordinary Meeting of the Mun cipal Commissioners will be held at the Town Hall, at 3 p. m., On702 words
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Advertisement67 1897-06-01 2 Gosling Co., Beach <(• Union Streets. JUST ARRIVED. SALTED Beef Pork. Ox Tongues. Hams. Bacon. Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. Cigars. Tobaccos. Cevlon Teas. Anurican Bicvcles EOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN. Sadd •s. Harness. Sporting Goods. IRON SAFES DEED BOXES. HAND BAGS. Large Assortment of Glassware. St. RAPHAEL and NOSS’ VIN (suitable for67 words
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Article103 1897-06-01 3 meeting of lhe members of the Turf w is held ;it I he Chamber of Commerce i,. r diy afternoon, and thirty geutlei).,.;! were present. Mr. F. J. C. Ross OCCU- (he Chair. P was unanimously agreed liJd a Special Dav’s Meeting on the 261 h103 words
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Article524 1897-06-01 3 Second Day. Jn the “First. Griffin Handicap” seven competitors faced the starter who despatched them unfairly even terms. Snowfront (Calder) soon went io the front till rounding the bottom corner, when Stella (Dalian) and luutretemps (Smith) rushed past but again irave "ay to Snowfront on entering the straight.524 words
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980 1897-06-01 3 (L. C. Express.) (L. C. E.rpress.) The King of Siam, according to present arrangements, will arrive at enice on 13th or 14th May, being received there by the Duke of Genoa in the name of the King of Italy. He will then proceed to(L. C. Express.); (L. & C. E.rpress.) - 980 words
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Article251 1897-06-01 3 Quite the biggest thing in Jubilee ideas is that which Mr. J. N Maskelyne, the conjuror, has in hand, says the London correspondent to the Friend of India. At the north-west corner of St. Paul’s Churchyard, with a splendid view of the coming Jubilee service, is a251 words
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130 1897-06-01 3 (L. C. Express.) Mr. Ritchie moved the second reading of the Merchant Shipping (Undermanning) Bill on the 3rd of May, which gives the Board of Trade power to detain undermanned ships. Shipowners would have a right of appeal to a Court of Survey, consisting of(L. C. Express.) - 130 words
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Article114 1897-06-01 3 Dr. Heinrich von Stephan, who died in May, should be recollected with gratitude by most enthusiastic correspondents and by Mr. Gladstone in particular, for it was Dr. von Stephan who invented the post-card. Of humble origin he, however, rose with considerable rapidity in the German Civil Service until114 words
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102 1897-06-01 3 Great inconvenience is being caused to shippers and others through the scarcity of cargo boats in Colombo Harbour, says Indian Engineering. This, combined wilh the now permanently congested state of the Colombo Wharf, entails l>ng delay and much inconvenience, not only on agents and102 words
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Article212 1897-06-01 3 A dispute has arisen between the vicar of Gosberton, Lincolnshire, and the trustees of a charity school in that parish, says the Globe <«f the 29th April. The vicar has the right of choosing the master'of the school, and a vacancy having occurred, the Rev. E. T.212 words
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Article165 1897-06-01 3 The ‘303 rifle certainly seems to be effective against large game. During a recent shooting expedition on the borders of the North-West Provinces, says the Allahabad paper, a well-known sportsman fired twice at a tiger; the first bullet broke the beast’s leg; the second hit him behind165 words
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Article198 1897-06-01 3 It is evident that the brunette element increases as we go from north to south, says the Globe. The half-and-half line seems to lie beside the Alps, but it is of course an irregular line. A circle described from Copenhagen as a centre to Vienna as a radius, and198 words
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Article72 1897-06-01 3 An exceptional case is reported from Burma. The other day a snake charmer, who was believed by all the Burmans in Twante and the neighbourhood to be a kind of supernatural being, was «exhibiting a cobra in the streets of the village. He allowed the reptile to72 words
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Article55 1897-06-01 3 The reports that serious revolts have taken place among the troops in the Congo Free State, including a portion of Baron Dhanis’ expeditionary force, have been confirmed. Six European officers were murdered. Baron Dhanis collected the troops who remained loyal and has gone to Nyangwe55 words
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Article75 1897-06-01 3 The Humanitarian contains a rather extraordinary Symposium, in which Oscar Browning, Sir George Douglas, Helen Mathers, and Ella Hepworth Dixon discourse on The Love of Plato.” Helen Mathers’ paper might have been reduced to the last sentence, because she says there is no such thing, never has been,75 words
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109 1897-06-01 3 The semi-official Fremdenblatt, discussing the relations between Great Britain and the Transvaal, says In spite of the evident tension existing, the hope would appear to be justified that the moderation displayed by Great Britain in advancing her views and the soberly calculating109 words
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Article447 1897-06-01 3 Dances at the Courts of Europe. Dancing plays a great idle in Continental Court life, not always without some danger. It was owing to a tumble sustained by a royal princess while dancing with a young officer of the Guards at a Court ball at Berlin some447 words
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Article200 1897-06-01 3 Arrivals. To-day s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Hatavier from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s Thaipeng from Port W eld. s, s. Conch from Batoum. Departures. To-day. s. s. Betsy for Pangkor and Teluk Anson. s. a. Both for Edie, T. Seinawe, Segli, Olehleh and Padang. s.200 words
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Article73 1897-06-01 3 (L &C. Express. 7th May.) Sliares. Banks. Paid. prices. 20 Chartered of India. Australia, <fc China All 264 to 27| 28J- Hongkong Shanghai 28| 394 to 40£ 25 Mercantile Bank of India (Ltd.) "A” Shares 124 11 to 12 25 Do. “B” do. 124 5 to 6 8(L &C. Express. 7th May.) - 73 words
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Advertisement132 1897-06-01 3 ABADIE’S MENAGERIE. E/ERY NIGHT AT Penang Road, close to the Magazine Police Station. Professor Abadie was formerly the Lion-Tamer in Chiarani’s Circus. A MENAGERIE OF WILD ANIMALS. CIOME and see the beautiful Tiger. J Come and see lhe Baby Elephant, one vear old, living on milk and bananas. Come and132 words
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Advertisement503 1897-06-01 3 (s Q) IS PREPARED TO SUPPLY TIFFIUS or AT SHORT NOTICE. TERMS MODERATE PORT, SHERRI, 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. WANTED. A503 words
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Advertisement278 1897-06-01 3 TO LET. HOUSE No. I Contonment Road, known as Aver Rajah Estate. 228 Apply to C. TEK SOON. FOR SALE. AN American Gig, with English leather hood in good condition, suitable for a Ponv. Price 8160. Apply to W. PENGELLY, 214 11 Clove Hall Road. GUAT CHENG BROTHERS, No. 27a278 words
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Advertisement1480 1897-06-01 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY TC2I TFUTSn TSXTQTT (Houses of q To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co Pe BEd Same as supplied to the Houses of‘ Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs THEAN SIEW 4 Co. g?g N J E EN A FRIENDS SOLE importers— KATZ BROTHERS, limited. Swwottce1,480 words
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Advertisement300 1897-06-01 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED ??e THE DISPENSARY, 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9am. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3 nn Sunday hours 11 a.m. to l p. m Prescriptions accurately dispensed SPECTACLES to suit every variety of300 words
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