Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 July 1897

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 2!3rd JULY, 1897. No. 165.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 556 1 QMfcee. te Oriental Steam Navigation Company. I IE mail steamers may be va J” expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang '"'■ylsj h° iuewar< is, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. July 31 Ravenna July 22 M Aug. 13 Mirzapore Aug. 5 27 Thames 19 Sept 10 Kaisar-i-hind Sept. 2
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    • 1646 1 Sftpmna (Itofteec. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. yV FF a KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPII /ACEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. I Hongkong Shanghai BankV/ EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers, SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. Axm n a- m Reserve Fund 6,500,000.
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    • 666 1 NEDERLANDStUE HANDEL MAAISCBARPW (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,060.00 Reservi Funds f 2,282,814.38| Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandach» Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London Bankers.—The Union
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  • 128 2 Penang, 23rd July, 1897. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 1/111 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank..., 1/11 Do. 3 Credits 1 Ilf Do. 3 Documentary l/11-J-g Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. Do. 3 days’ sight Private 157-1 Bombay, Demand Bank 155 J-156 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 157 J
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  • 144 2 Penang. 23rd July, 1*97. Tin $36 60 (Chinese) Trang out of season. Black Pepper' West Coast... »14 16 sellers. Anheen 6ii. 16.00 do. White Pepper... 22. do. Cloves (picked).. out of season. Mace No. 1 88.— sellers. Mace Pickings. 77 do. Nutmegs 75 do. No 1 6.90
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  • 35 2 Mails close Tomorrow. For Per gtr Time. Klang ...Mary Austin. 1 P.M. Pangkor A T Anson.. Taw Tony 2 PM. Tonggab, Kjipith, Renong. Mergui and Tavoy ...Cornelia 3 P.M Deh riiinr 5P M.
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  • 47 2 From Singapohk —s. s. Calypso to-mor-row. From Rangoon —s s. Htntada on Sun day. From Singapore —s s. Kut Sony and s.s. on M >n<lav. From Edie Ma>teuyrker on Monday. From Calcutta —s. s. I'helydra on Monday. From Suez —s. s. Shanghai on Tuesday,
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  • 52 2 LONDON, 22nd July. Turkey and Greece. PEACE PRELIMINARIES. The frontier proposed by the ambassadors having been agreed to at the peace conference at Constantinople, the representatives of the Powers have begun discussing preliminaries as to the peace. INDEMNITY PROPOSALS. The German ambassador is preparing proposals in reference to
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  • 15 2 The Tochi Valley expedition has occupied Sheranni and Alaizar, without opposition.
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  • 320 2 On Wednesday we were able to show our readers how much had been surveyed from the Prai end of the proposed railway, which will connect Prai, in Province Wellesley, with Taiping in Perak. We are now in a position to place before
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  • 274 2 In a leader on the s. s. Penang desertion case, the Singapore Free Press remarks: Tbe men have been in custody or out ou bail for some mouths and this uioruiug received a sentence of a month’s rigorous imprisonment, their ingenious defence, that
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  • 684 2 Mr. and Mrs. Arnot Reid are paying a visit to Java. On Ist October next Chenanpo and Mokpo, in Corea, will become open ports. The Singapore Permanent Memorial Fund at present amounts to $70,835. The s.s. Fantee has resumed her usual run along tbe East coast of
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  • 25 2 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson: Mr. deSouza. Yesterday. Per s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld Mr. H. Graves,
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  • 33 2 (From ouk CoKR EBPONnkN TELVK ANSON. 23rd July. The shipments yesterday wer e To Penang, 372 pikuls o f The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 563 pikuls of t i n
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  • 818 2 (To the Editor of the Pi nang G Sl ®’7.^ B “7 11,08 e 1,0 «-vustantb- K in a nkisha, I hope you will peimi t say a few words on the rather gK remarks you made in your issue of last on the ’Rikisha D.-parf
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 716 2 n '1 1 1 0 A New advertisements. PritCliaTU tO. PAHANG TURF CLUB. GALLOWAYS and PONIES can be measured at the Course to-morrow morning between 6 and 8 o’clock. J. F. LAMB, 258 Secretary. AUGUST RACE MEETINGS. NG TURF CLUB I'l NT RIES for tbe August Meeting close _Lj at
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    • 80 2 Gosling Co., HcarJi <(• Union Streets. JUST ARRIVED. PUKE SCOTCH CONFECTIONERY. ENGLISH WHOLE FRUIT JAMS. Splendid Variety. ENGLISH SA LTED BP(‘f Pork cents per lb. Ox Tongues. Hams. Bacon, (’lieddur Cheese. Egyptian Cigarettes. From 81.50 per 100. Cigars. Tobaccos. Ceylon Teas 50 cents per ib. •Saddles. Harness. Sporting Goods. Large
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  • 771 3 T HE STRAITS CHINESE MAGAZINE. (Contributed The purchaser of the so-called Straits jese Magazine” cannot complain that be JJ nvt got sufficient variety for his 50 cents. V'e sav so-called,” as the Editors acknowledge on the fi rst P a n e the first number what can be seen from
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  • 111 3 St. George’s Annual School treat is to be held to-morrow. There will be a short serT ‘ce at the Church at 10 a. m. A special tram will be waiting at the New Jetty to convey the children and their friends to the Waterfall Gardens. All
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  • 60 3 The only case heard yesterday was that against two Chinese, Tang Sang Khoo, and Tang Ah Mob, charged with gang-robbery at Tassek in Province Wellesley. Mr. Gawthorne appeared for the defence. No. 1 was acquitted by the jury by a majority of 6 to 1, and No. 2
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  • 119 3 (To the (Editor of the Pinang Gazette") Sir, —I observe that a collecting sheet is being passed round for a treat to the St. George’s schools. A great many people share the same view that I do, aud think that both the St. George’s schools and the Convent
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  • 189 3 The Warden of Mines, South, Kinta, notes in his report for tbe past year that, for tbe first time in the history of the State, the Kinta annual output of tin has fallen below the total of tbe previous year. Tbe total weight of metallic tin exported in
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  • 555 3 The Mount Austin Hotel. The petition against the sale of tbe Mount Austin Hotel has been forwarded to Mr. Chamberlain by H. E. the Governor 6f Hongkong. English Purchase of Mills in China. It is reported in Shanghai that H. E. Sheng has sold his
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  • 756 3 A Diamond Jubilee Medal. The Queen directed a special Diamond Jubilee medal to be struck, for presentation by Her Majesty to all Lord Mayors, Mayors, Lord Provosts, and Provosts within the United Kingdom. The medal, which is diamond shaped, has beeu struck iu gold and silver, and will
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  • 263 3 This is how Hangchow appears in a Consular report: “One of the most noticeable features about Hangchow is the almost complete absence of the squalor prevailing in other cities of the Empire. The professional beggar is almost unknown. There is very little abject poverty and a
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  • 208 3 OFFICERS SUSPENDED. On 13th inst. Hon. F. H. May (Captain Superintendent of Police) suspended the following officers from duty pending further inquiries:—Detective Inspector Stanton, Detective Inspector Quincey, Inspector Baker, and Detective Sergeant Holt. These suspensions were made in consequence of an inquiry held by Mr.
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  • 149 3 THE RECORD TRANS-PACIFIC VO YA GE. 10 DAVS AND 3 HOURS. VANCOUVER TO YOKOHAMA. The C. P. R. Company’s steamer Empress of Japan, which left Vancouver, 8.C., on Saturday p.m., 26th June, five days late, arrived at Yokohama at 1-30 p in. on Wednesday, the 7th instant, having made the
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  • 273 3 The following correspondence was read at the meeting of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce held on Bth inst.:— Colonial Secretary’s Office, Hongkong, 18th June, 1897. Sir, With reference to your letter of the 21st ultimo relative to the proposal of the Government
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  • 131 3 (Perak Government Gazette, 16th July) Leave. The leave granted to Mr. B. Gaynor, As/istant District Magistrate, Kuala Kangsar, has been extended, with half salary, for twenty-eight days from the 28th June. —Mr. D E. Daniell, Acting Collector of Land Revenue, Tapah, has been granted two months’ and twenty-four days’
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  • 267 3 Arrivals. To-day. P. O. s. s. Ravenna from Singapore. s. s. Ganymede from Singapore. s. s. M Vajirunhis from Padaug. s. st Deli from Asahau. s, s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. s. s. A. Apcar s. s. C. C. Smith from Brandon. s. s. Cornelia from Rangoon.
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  • 188 3 (Slru.il» riuic», 2sSt July.) Itaul>s (13 io pd.)... .*24. sales. -fit fully pai<l $25. Punjoius ($4 pd.) ;8.00 JeJnims (J,’, pd.) <2.40. Pahang Corp. (XI pd $4 75 Pataling Coffee Co. ($7O pd.) ($7B buyers. Peiigeranga ($5O pd.) '4O sellers. Straits lusuiaiiee (s2i, pd.) $lB sales. Hongkong
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 24 3 AGENTS WANTED FOR THE SALE OF GERMAN PIECE GOODS AND SUNDRY GOODS Add ress, with European references, to Messrs. EMIL ZIPPEL Co., 254 Hamburg,
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    • 631 3 TO LET. Q Q rpHE TOWER,” Anson Road. 1 Apply to H. J. MARTYN, Jr. WANTED. PUPILS to teach Music. Terms moderate. Apply to “Miss C. W.,” 322 Post Office, Penang. FITTERS. TIT ANTED, once, for Gula Estate, two V V Experienced Fitters. Liberal wages given to good men. Apply
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    • 39 3 TO LET. i ONDALE ”at Butterworth, from IL Ist August. Applv to 331 R. A. P. HOGAN. DENTAL NOTICE. K J. F. TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon, Lil has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Penang about four weeks hence.
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  • 760 4 PROGRAMME. Augu st Meeting 1897, sth 7th August. First Day. Thursday, the sth August, 1897. 1. —The Maiden Plate. 2-30 p.m. Value s2oo.—For Maiden Horses (per rule XIV S. R. A.) Weight per scale (lOst. 91bs.) All ex-griffins and ex-roadsters allowed 141bs. Distance one mile. Entrance $lO.
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    • 1452 4 i BUCHANAN WHISKY TWI7 (Houses of To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE &Co Bm-gM. g ame as SU ppiied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 11 THEAN SIEW <&. Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS ATZ IIMITEQ Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
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    • 572 4 GEORGE TOWNJJISPENSARY, SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY’ TESTED ANr GLASSES SUPPLIED V, PENANG AUCTION MART THE GUARANTEE SALES ROOM COMPANY. rpHE undersigned will on and from fL. 1 date, carry on the former busing u Auctioneer. Appraiser .nd Commit Agent at No. 52 Beach Street, under 4
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