Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 July 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-07-30 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 30th JULY, 1897. No. 171.22 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement556 1897-07-30 1 JlottceiL Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. -v,r>-s. 'IIHE mail steamers may be ,«> 'A expected »to arrive out- < wards, and leave Penang > '''*-„3s homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. p p, July 31 1 Ravenna July 22 Aug. 13 Mirzapore Aug. 5 p 27 Thames 19 .7556 words
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Advertisement1748 1897-07-30 1 fftoftets. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. yyypns KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong HCEAN steam SHIP company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong Shanghai Bank U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. SHIP COMPANY Ltd Paid-up Capital $10.000,000. btilt' LUMrAM, LTD. i Reserve Fond .t 6,500,000. AND1,748 words
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Advertisement679 1897-07-30 1 IKlimAim/ili HANDSL (Netharland. Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital y’35,783,0*’0 00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814«38J Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschanpij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap London Bankers.—The Union679 words
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Article133 1897-07-30 2 Penang, 30th July, 1897 Rates close as follows: Lon on. Demand Bank 1/114 Do. f months'sight Bank 1/11 Do. 3 ('redits 1 11J Do. 3 Documentary 1 /11 pj* Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 152 J Do. 3 days' sight Private 156 Bombay. Demand Bank 152 i Do. 3 days'sight133 words
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Article53 1897-07-30 2 Mails close Tomorrow. For Per »fr Time, Pangkor A T Anson Tair Tony 2 P.M. Deli Hu Ktrei 5 p.m Singapore, Hongkong, Swafow A Amoy .V«wt</in/ 5 pm. Langkat Jin Ho SPM The P. A <) mail si.amer I’osettn 1-ft Col mini for I’enang at 1! a m53 words
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Article38 1897-07-30 2 F RoM I’adang s Smeroe to-morrow. Fk«>m Liverpool— s. Patrocl tomorrow. From Bi'Mßvt < •>. Medva on Sunday From Six iapoke— s« C. Apear and s. s. Henzada on Moiolav From Singapore--B Is. s. Loodiuna on Tuesda\.38 words
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Article148 1897-07-30 2 LONDON, 29th July. The Rising in Chitral. CONTINUED HOSTILITIES. Fresh attacks on the Malakand camp on Tuesday and Wednesday were repulsed after hard fighting. CASUALTIES. The British losses consisted of 13 killed and 43 wounded. Crete. BRITISH REINFORCEMENTS. The first battalion of the Lancashire regiment, now at Malta,148 words
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Article385 1897-07-30 2 We publish elsewhere a letter under the heading of Lawlessness in Penang,” which has been handed to us for that purpose by one of our leading fellowtownsmen. In the present circumstances, when everybody is more or less in a state of excitement owing to the epidemic of385 words
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Article249 1897-07-30 2 Seldom have we seen such a striking example of misdirected economy as in the advertisement for an Inspector of Weights and Measures which appeared in our yesterday’s issue. There are few ordinances which are so necessary as the Weights and Measures Ordinance, for in these days of keen249 words
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Article589 1897-07-30 2 Mr. A. R. Miles, of Singapore, di«d there ou Sunday la*t. The Municipality invites t* nders for tin- construi tiun of drains in Beach Siieet, between China Str< et mid Downing Street. The steam launch Chan Tai came out of Dock yesterday, and will resume her run589 words
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Article61 1897-07-30 2 Ni’.ws hriM rocoivpd ui q; telegram, of the death f 1()tll n£ra P' Te. hr Homml Newlo,, jTti, A' or t R in July. 189 H; l,„, be was Assistant Mnniciml p tl,a t Singapore for 18 vears 43 years of and leaves a w^61 words
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Article116 1897-07-30 2 Mr. MuNKog.,o I, 1S C cm j Of b>. re ,n il, e ran ~»lv sny that 11 did ~ol tome n D expectations. r Ur Miss Hogan’s songs were g ood at)d sang them charmingly Hahaneia f r l armen, Swiss Echo Song” ;Ul116 words
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147 1897-07-30 2 The Temperance play, Sifama Haman was given last night to an audience which was failly numerous, though uianv theatregoers were kept away th tough fe'ar of the stone-throwing, which has become an a arin ing nuisanee. H H. the Sultan of Johore, the relatives of147 words
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Article157 1897-07-30 2 An interesting debate was h-ld in the rooms of the Young Men’s Association»! Nurthani Road list night. Mr. Graham was in the chair. The subject discussed was that country life is preferable to city life." Mr. Shaik SatliUck was the prop Ber and Mr. U. M. Noonlin157 words
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203 1897-07-30 2 The funeral of the late Mrs. HabibMsrican Noordin took place yesterday evening. Upwards of two thousand persons, members of all nationalities, followed the coffin to i's last, resting place. The funeral cortege left the residence of Mr. H. Mericim Noordin at203 words
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Article160 1897-07-30 2 (To the Editor of the Pinanq Sir, —It is to be hoped that fuller to quiry will be made into the circiims' 11 of the recent gang-robbe\v at the 1 r fall and that, in view of the attitude o Municipal Commissioners in ptessmu 1 greater vigilance,160 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement172 1897-07-30 2 Pritchard Co. JUST RECEIVED Harness Department. Black Double Horse Harness, Silver Mounts. Black Horse, Pony, and Cob Harness, Brass and Silver Mounts. Brown Horse, Pony, and Cob Harness, Brass Mounts. Racing Saddles. Riding Saddles. Carriage Lamps, Carriage Aprons, Carriage Mats. Bridles, Headstalls, Traces, Reins, Bits, Felt Saving Collars, Curry Combs.172 words
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Advertisement613 1897-07-30 2 NOTICE. e PRITCHARD Co., in cm sequent of the continued I depression in exchange, beg to notify that in order to enable them to maintain a fair standard of charges, on and after the Ist August their prices will be fixed on a b .sis'- of 2s. per dollar, and613 words
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Advertisement50 1897-07-30 2 Gosling Co., Iharlt <(• Union Streets. ENGLISH MADE SADDLES 4 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 dp50 words
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Article31 1897-07-30 3 |<l(<'M "UK Con RESPONDENT.) TELUK ANSON. 29th July. The ship inen^s to-day are— To Penang, 941 tin. 30th July. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 455 pikuls of tin.31 words
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Article61 1897-07-30 3 general meeting of the Perak Plant- Xssociation is advertised to be held on J?. t l Zximo at Taipiug, to consider the ls of the division of the Association UeS uoithern and southern branches; and iU f U 'examine into Mr. Hill’s project as to a lb61 words
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Article228 1897-07-30 3 The Tournament has been brought to a eonelunon with the usual Driving and a n.ioach Competitions. In the former n- 1) M- Brown was successful with ;J e e tine drives aggregating 559 yards, j yfis. Kerr won the Ladies Approach. a „d Mi Gompertz the Members’ Match. Driving.228 words
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Article457 1897-07-30 3 We are desired to call the attention of the olive authorities to the persistent way in which the Parsi Theatrical Co. are being molested by the roughs” who reside near, orfrequent the neighbourhood of, the theatre recently erected bv the actors in Tiansfer Road. It will457 words
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Article47 1897-07-30 3 Arrivals. To-day. Lt s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli: Mr. "hs. Nolte, and Mr. Playfair. Per s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat: Miss Bain. Ber s. s. Taw Tong from Port Weld: Mr F. 0. Hallifax. Yesterday. Fer s. s. Thaipetig from Port Weld: Mr. «emiuelL47 words
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Article53 1897-07-30 3 The Assistant D. M., Selama, in bis last report says:—l received information that an elephant, a young tusker, was found dead in the jungle near Sungei Segar. The cause of death is not known. The tusks were extracted jyad brought in a few days later. They53 words
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Article75 1897-07-30 3 There is, Mr. Hulbert thinks, a very bright future before the Matang district, but a certain amount of money will have to be voted for some years to come, and judiciously spent on irrigation, before the land can be said to be really settled. Great75 words
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Article86 1897-07-30 3 A huge male elephant named Kulup Krena, the property of Datoh Muda Wahab of Ipob, the D. M. of Kinta reports, broke loose from its shackles and during the following ‘24 hours killed four Chinese coolies, at different times it was eventually secured by some men who86 words
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Article757 1897-07-30 3 A correspondent writes :—Au extraordinary general meeting of the members of the old Perak Club was held at Taiping on Saturday evening, the ‘24th inst., to confirm a resolution passed on the 26th ultimo, proposed by Messrs. Marks and Stephens (also members of the New Club)757 words
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Article156 1897-07-30 3 Temperature of Air.—The highest temperature registered in the shade was 96°, at Kuala Kangsar, on the 20th July, and the 2nd, 7th, 13th and 15th August. High temperatures were also recorded at Taiping, 95’8°; Batu Gajah, 95 5° Gopeng and Ipoh, 95°;Tapah, Parit-Buntar and Port156 words
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Article205 1897-07-30 3 Before returning to Taiping, the detachment of Malay States Guides detailed for special duty during the Durbar, says (he Straits Times' correspondent, w’ere reviewed and addressed by H. H. the Sultan of Perak, at 545 p. m. on Monday. The detachment consisted of205 words
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Article206 1897-07-30 3 The Tung Shin Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, is reported by the Chinese Secretaiy of Selangor to have done excellent work throughout 1896. The number of deaths was 226, and this institution perforins no slight service in providing coffins ami decent burial for the indigent Chinese of Kuala Lumpur.206 words
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Article90 1897-07-30 3 The Figaro’s special correspondent at Spithead observes that in point of strength and numbers the British fleet compares with the Russian army, and adds: “Let us not hesitate to pay to this noble people, and to her who governs them, the tribute of our admiration and respect.90 words
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Article93 1897-07-30 3 In his last monthly report Mr. N. B. Dennys, Magistrate and Protector, B. N. Borneo, writes: —ln the Protectorate 288 coolies, of whom 253 were re-engaged were registered. No complaints were made by coolies. The difficult subject of prostitution and communicated disease has again93 words
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Article91 1897-07-30 3 Friday, 30th Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Com missioners. Association Football, Esplanade, at 5-15 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 12-28 p.m. and 12-56 A M. Saturday, 31st:— Town Band, Golf Club, 5 P.M. Cricket, Detachment Rifle Brigade V. P. C. C., at 2 p.m. European91 words
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Article938 1897-07-30 3 The Kuangsi Disturbance. The Chungking of the N. C. Herald writes:—The flood was due to excessively heavy rains upcouutry. Of the Kuadgsi disturbance we hear in this quarter, but it must be of a serious nature seeing that both the Freijch and English Commissions were938 words
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Article205 1897-07-30 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s Deli from Asahan. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli. s. s. Perse from Langkat. s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson* s s. Machew from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Quorra for205 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement691 1897-07-30 3 PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. ENTRIES for the Maiden Plate being insufficient, the race is re-opened for > Entries till noon, Thursday, the 29th inst. J. F. LAMB, 367 Secretary. PENANG TURF CLUB. A GENERAL MEE ING of the Turf Club will be held at the Race Course on Wednesday, 4th691 words
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Advertisement528 1897-07-30 3 WANTED. Pupils to teach m usic. Terms moderate. Apply to Miss C. W r c/o Pinang Gazette. PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. LADIES attending the Ra<es on sth and 7th August are reminded that admission to the Grand Stand and Liwii will be by Ticket only. Ladies’ Tickets are obtainable through528 words
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Article833 1897-07-30 4 PROGRAMME OF August Aleeting, 1897. TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 17th, 19th, and 21 st. FIRST DAY. First Race, 3-30 p.m. The Maiden Plaje.— Value 8200. For Maid, ns all Horses that have never won a race or any Course—Giiflin, Jump, and Roadsters’ Races xcept, d. Ex-griffins833 words
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Advertisement508 1897-07-30 4 E JuLt. ci A N WHIC-. tq TWIST TUTRTT To be had at M S™ k ?HEA S NCH E lT<i> p M sKd Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clulu GUAT CHENG BROS. .11 1 THEAN SIEW Co. goon yen friends.508 words
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Advertisement602 1897-07-30 4 The North-British and Mercantile Co. Established 1869. Capital £2,000,000. Accumulated Invented Fund5. ..£2,838,1 I s THE undersigned have been appointed the Company’s Agents and are authorized to insure against Fire upon the most favorable terms. BEIIN MEYER Co., 4-02 A > nle. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Is the best medicine in602 words
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Advertisement680 1897-07-30 4 Penang Fine Mechanical Works. CORNFIELD Bros.. Machinists and Electricians. REPAIRS done to Bicycles, Tricycles, Sewing Machines, Fire Arms, Electrical Instruments, Musical Instruments, and other Implements, &c., by European skill and workmanship. Charges very moderate. 519 CH ULI A STREET, PENANG. “CĔMENTIGHT. A PAINT for reducing The tem[>erature under galvanized ir<>n680 words
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Advertisement850 1897-07-30 4 GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 5 PENANG AUCTION MART THE GUARANTEE SALES ROOM COMPANY. J’HE undersigned will on and from t],; 1 date, carry on the former busin,» Auctioneer. Appraiser, ail d Commit Agent at No. 52 Beach Street, under850 words
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