Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 July 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-07-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PRtCL. 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 29th JULY, 1897. No. 170.22 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement572 1897-07-29 1 gapping (notices, p i;l s.uar Oriental Steam \avigation Company. x riiHE mail steamers may be A -L expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang '-v homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. p July 31 I Ravenna July 22 Aug. 13 Mirzapore Aug. 5 27 Thames 19 j, Sept 10572 words
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Advertisement1458 1897-07-29 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). banks. _^p-pptn g ponces. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BankfiCEAN STEAM ship company. NtuArAIAM LINE Ut SI EAMERS. ing CorporationL/ EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. CTTTTi-» nnunu-v- t Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHII COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8 6,500,000. AND1,458 words
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Advertisement405 1897-07-29 1 TEDEKLAHDSLSE HMIIIKL IARTSCaiTPU (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0<>0.00 Reserve Funds /2,282,814.38] 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. —The405 words
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Article126 1897-07-29 2 Penang, 29th July, 18'7 Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank Do. I- months’ sinht Bank 1/11 L. Do. 3 Credits l ll{ Do. 3 Documentary I Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 152 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 155 Bombay. Demand Bank 152 Do. 3 days’sight Private 155 Madras, Demand126 words
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Article146 1897-07-29 2 Penan.,. 29th July. '‘97. Tin $37 Trimir out of season. Black Pepper West 16.50 sellers. i A<*heeii 17 do. White Pepper 23 do Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 88.— seller-. Mace Pickings.. 77 do Nutmegs 75 50 do I No I i do. Sugar146 words
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Article64 1897-07-29 2 Mails close Tomorrow. Par i rr Time. Ltngk.it Qto-ri ..11 am Khit ig A M ilncea f c>i t Noon. Ihdi Co/-r p.m. Pangkor and T Anson. Hetty 2 p.m I’eluk A tisoi, and I*m t Dickson... Lad i/ \Ye'd 4 p.m. The P. A O. mail sieimer64 words
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Article51 1897-07-29 2 Fr >.m Sintapohf —s. .V imi/.ii 'I to.day, s s Maha I ijirnnhie on Frid,v. and s. 8. C. A pear on M<>nda\. lit >M Pal»\n<i —s Sm<r'ie on Sjimihiv. 1' I‘t'M Livekpool —s. s. Piitrocl on Saliird i v. From It ’uoy > s. Me Inta51 words
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Article102 1897-07-29 2 LONDON, 28th July. Turkey and Greece. As Russia opposes Germany’s proposals, relative to the war indemnity, the German ambassador has referred to Berlin for instructions. The Present Rising in < hitral. The rising in the Chitral District has assumed serious dimensions. The Mail Contracts. The House of Commons102 words
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Article19 1897-07-29 2 Wilkin».—On the2Bih inst.. at “Afton.” L n ut Road, the wife of A. E. Wilkins, of a son.19 words
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Article397 1897-07-29 2 No time seems to have been lost bv the contractor in driving in the piles for the new boat wharf at Church Street Ghaut. So far as we could set* when we paid a visit to the works the other day, every pile was in position397 words
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Article250 1897-07-29 2 The late Sir Frederick Dickson, on visiting the Province and inspecting the BukU Mertajani Diet rict Office, expressed an opn uion that the head office of Province Wellesley should be at Bukit Mertajam and not at Butterworth. He proposed to bring about the change, because Bukit250 words
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Article692 1897-07-29 2 Mr. Gauland brought over the racehorse Mountaineer from Teluk Anson this morning. The Mi mbERB of the Singapore branch of theS S A-sociation meet to-moi row at the Singapore Exchange. Tenders are invited, as may be seen from t he advertisement, by the Selangor Goveriiimnt for the692 words
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100 1897-07-29 2 We have been r<q llvBled by (J ■ounall... tv .t,.le the opening of the Teude.s f<»-the 0‘ and Spirit Farms, i. e 11()On on instant, the locked and sealed box for Tenders (which can be > ee a.K>ro t .beße. Mt nl strikes that100 words
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Article44 1897-07-29 2 ’’“'"•’J"**, with mmh r e„ M death ot Mrs. Habib Mei lean H Winch occur.e.l at half-past ion,yesterday aft r.mon The funeral n ill\ at half past f„ ur t f b Noordrn family burial ground i u44 words
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Article154 1897-07-29 2 At 10 35 a.m. vesteidav E P C R. received information that a taken place at the Convent at two o’ c |,,.i. that, morning. He immediately went t place and there he was t’.|.| tint 2 am. Miss Taylor, a young ladv lesidew was awakened154 words
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Article227 1897-07-29 2 The com er» which is to be given at tb. T. wn Hall to-night should pr..vea siloes. Seveial ot Olli- St a. complish. <] amateurincluding Mrs. G.-mpm t z ami Mss Hogm' Hie to sing; while Ml Scott Will pre Sl( |A at the piano.227 words
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246 1897-07-29 2 The Victoria Parsi Theatrical Co. performed. last night, the well-known ep i Ali Bib i,” adapted from the late JI H. G. Byron’s extravaganza of the -ame name by V. P T.lib, of the Parsi C.mtpa'. The house was full. Seveial Eur p-an b and246 words
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Article151 1897-07-29 2 (To the Editor of the Pinanq Ga:etif Sir, —With reference to a notice in I paper calling a meeting. L 1 August, of the members nt the Tint’ >■ to decide for January 1898 bin have been requested by .several Ul gentlemen who take an interes'151 words
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Advertisement885 1897-07-29 2 Tx 1 ion New advertisements Pritchard Go. penang TICKETS. rpICKETS f<T I lie Races, to be held on 1 sth and 7th August, 181*7, may be had 1 from Messis. Pritchard Co., or on application to the Secretary. Grand Stand Tickets for the Meeting $3 II IQT PCrFIVFn tor each885 words
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Advertisement49 1897-07-29 2 Gosling Co., lif'tfcJi <(■ I mon Sfi'ut'fs. ENGLISH MADE SADDLES HARNESS At exceptionally LOW PRICES. Manila Cigars. Egyptian Cigarettes AMBER MEERSCHAUM Cigar Cigarette Holders MOUNTED in GOLD and SILVER. PIPES. PIPES. Wine and Spirit Merchants. Finest Stock in the East. Send for Price Lists of POSADA WINE COMPANY. Penang Singapore.49 words
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Article302 1897-07-29 3 and Tuesday nixt are public iu ,p Hl R -ddent-G eneral will leave Taiping v in'OU Wednesday next. f t >r reua'i-. j HI <-.t>h deposit system is to be introiui.ej a t < nee at the Perak Club. < tL xNGOR challenged Perak to try U a302 words
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Article497 1897-07-29 3 JloXsoo.x prospects continue improved. xil d■ i 7;* Muhammadans implicated J t. recent Calcul.a riots is piOCceding. cs miaied mortality fiorn the famine in India IS aliened to be three millions. mt Cab utla Englishman chaiactenzes ;lie leeeut nets theie as an oulbieak of luw-j-ssuess unparalleled since the497 words
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Article167 1897-07-29 3 Sapper Galp, of the Royal Engineers, :i oinplished the remarkable feat of making ti s ,ip ~f jpq ou t o f a possible 105 with a Lee- JI.-tf,,r,J rifle. This was done iu spite ’'f a s'l ong unsteady wind. The competiti in which Gale was167 words
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Article266 1897-07-29 3 The above question has already been asked in the I inang Gazette in reference to a matter which very much exercised the minds of all Queen Victoria’s true and loval subjects in the Settlement when on one of the Jubilee Days and on Coronation Day certain266 words
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Article142 1897-07-29 3 A Colombo journal observes —The Acheuese are becoming as dangerous as steamer passengers as the Chinese Lave long proved lo be. Thirteen years ago, the river steamer on which we travelled from Hongkong to Canton had not only* its hundreds if not thousands of Chinese passengers placed below142 words
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Article509 1897-07-29 3 The Police Scandal at Hongkong. Un the 19th instant, when the last mail left, Inspector of Police John itchell s case before the Magistrate in connection with certain charges as to his dealing with gambling bouses and their managers in Hongkong was closed, and the509 words
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103 1897-07-29 3 The discussion of the Tariffs Bill by the Senate was interrupted by a very painful incident. Mr. Pettigrew was speaking against the whole bill, passionately denouncing it as mere class legislation, when suddenly he lost his voice and fell back in his seat in103 words
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145 1897-07-29 3 At a meeting of Residents of the Federated Malay States, held at Kuala Kangsar during the Durbar, it was decided, with the approval of the Resident-General, that the rate of Tin Duty should be regulated by the price of tin according to the145 words
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Article230 1897-07-29 3 Few of our readers are perhaps aware what a Pantang ceremony in a village is,” says the Perak Pioneer. "We are told that it is held to avert ill luck irom a village, especially after a bad liaivest, or if toe settlement had been visited by any dire230 words
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Article226 1897-07-29 3 The Chinese Secretary of Selangor thus reports Ihe temporary refuge for women and girls has been maintained iu the compound oi the Roman Catholic Mission, and has remained under the immediate supervision of the missionary priests in charge. In the month of Mav a body226 words
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Article127 1897-07-29 3 Thursday, 29th Approach Match, Golf Club. N'-w Moon, 10-53 p.m. Concert at Town Hall, 9 p M. High-water at New Jetty, 11-39 a M. and 12-06 a.m. Friday, 30th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. Association Football, Esplanade, at 5-15 p.m. High-water at New Jetty,127 words
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Article70 1897-07-29 3 The following cutting is taken from the Peking Gazette in reference to a man who shot at a robber and accidentally killed his own mother -As the law makes no allowance for accidental homicide, the memorialist in consequence of the murder being that of70 words
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Article94 1897-07-29 3 The concession granted to Major and Miss Logeman for exploring petroleum, writes a Batavia correspondent to the Singapore Free Press, has been purchased by Messrs. G. BuynaudA. Mohr of Batavia. These gentlemen have alieady commenced searching for oil, gold, and marble in the districts of Batang94 words
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102 1897-07-29 3 A whiff of salt air caught us in the empty streets of Miyazaki, writes a correspondent to the N. C. Herald. My roadster bounded up to the inn with a whoop and a laugh and I was no sooner set down to untie102 words
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Article113 1897-07-29 3 Butler's trial at Sydney ended on the 16lh June and he was sentenced to death after shocking scenes in Court. He behaved like a raving maniac, requiring eight strong men to hold him down. He attempted suicide in his cell, making an incision in his neck with113 words
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Article148 1897-07-29 3 A Tientsin letter from native sources reports th.it a certain foreign mining engineer named Sha, who was engaged by H E. Li Huug-chaug, while in Europe, to make a special survey after gold in tile Jeho legion and Manchmia as tar as the Chinese Amur tenitorv,148 words
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Article159 1897-07-29 3 The present peace of the Far East, says the Kokiunin-no-Tumo, is only a phantom. J ipan, iu her mourning robe, is preparing lor a future war. At such a juncture, to l e contending against one another within one’s wn country for trifling causes is more than159 words
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Article56 1897-07-29 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson Messrs. A. W. Thomson. Bromefond, Thtirry Mieg, and Garland. Yesterday. Per s. s. Vidar from Deli Messrs. Van Meel, G. Fi ischknecht, and Nommensen. Per s. 8. Antonia from Malacca: Mr. TrippPer s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld56 words
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Article140 1897-07-29 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. a. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. s. s. Vidar from Deli. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Hole Canton for Edie Olebleh. s s. Canton for Pangkor and Teluk140 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement15 1897-07-29 3 THE A. P. K. Aerated Waters ARE OF THE BEST QUALITY. orders promptly attended to-15 words
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Advertisement565 1897-07-29 3 FOR SALE. A DWARF CALF, I ft. 7 in. height, 2 ft. 1 in. length, with the mother, giving 5 chupahs milk daily. Apply to I. R. BELILIOS, 345 18 Hutton Lane, Penang. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 'I’HE Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal 1 Commissioners will be held at the Town Hall,565 words
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Advertisement415 1897-07-29 3 TO LET. fI'HE TOWER,” Anson Road. I Apply to H. J. MARTYN, Jr. DENTAL NOTICE. R. J. F. TEUFERT, Dental Surgeon’ 15JL has left for Kuala Lumpur and will re-visit Penang about four weeks hence. J? BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. PENANG TURF*CLUB. NOTICE. ENTRIES415 words
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Advertisement1924 1897-07-29 4 E OH AN A N WHI Ttrir mrcTP > iq JL JIIJCj jd r\o x < To be had at “Z^ K THLN A cHEE°rc» Pe a Kd Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clnlu GUAT CHENG BROS. > it Guj THEAN1,924 words
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Advertisement831 1897-07-29 4 GEORGE TOWN_DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AXi, GLASSES SUPPLIED M PENANG AUCTION MART THE GUARANTEE SALES 00 M COMPANY. tI'HE undersigned will 011 illl(1 fron) I date, carry on Ihe former budiass Auctioneer, Appraiser, and Connnig/I Agent at. No. 52 Beach Street, under i| style831 words
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