Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 August 1897

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1897. No. 175.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 547 1 SMnptn? (notice». Oriental Steam Navigation Company. e-YATx tpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- ’ALIWS wards, and leave Penang i i z homewards, on the following Vi-Jp dates Outwards. Homewards. •;> Aug. 1-3 I Mirza pore Aug. 5 27 Thames 19 /l f Sept 10 Kaisar-i-hiad -Sept. 2
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    • 1432 1 (Hofttt* BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. A KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongko'nT&Shanghai Bankacean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong Bank U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. n C7TTTR nAun/ATv t Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 8 6,500,0<>0. AND For
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    • 545 1 ’EUEKUBDSiaK HABUKL UAATSCHM’I’U (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000 00 Reserve Funds f 2,282,814.381 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, Pecalongain. Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London
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  • 130 2 Penang, 4th August. 1897 Rates close as follows; Lon ton, Demand Bank 1/lO£ Do. t months'sight Bank 1/11 Do. 3 Credits 1 llj Do.' 3 Documentary Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 152 Do. 3 days' sight Private 155 Bombay. Demand Bank 152 Do. 3 days' sight Private 155 Madras. Demand
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  • 58 2 Mails close To morrow. For Per sir Time. Calcutta C. A pear ...11 AM. Pangk<»r A. T. Anson., Uanton 2 P.M. Friday, 6th Klang A Malacca Teutonia Noon. Langkat Ho Kwei 1 pM. Langkat Jin Ho 1 P.M. '1 he hoim ward P A O. picket Mirsapore is
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  • 56 2 From Liverpool s. s. PutrocLs todav and s. s. Bellerophon on Fiiday. From Olhilhi I'uh Goens to-morrow. From Singapore— s. Hebe and s. s. Chano Hoel. Kian to-morrow. From Calcutta s.s. Ln/A/Hi'ni; on Saturday. From Suez—B. s. Maria Rickmers on Sunday. From Rangoon—s. s. Neibudda on Sunday
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  • 93 2 Eastern A Oriental Hotel 11. Il the Sultan of Johore. The Tungku Mohamed, Commandant Johore Forces. Mr.<'anipbell Kerr. Private Secretary t<> the Sultan Captain Daud, A. D. C. to the Sub an. Mr. A Mrs. F. D. Osborne. Mr. A Mrs. C. Tripp. Mr William Smith. G.
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  • 102 2 LONDON, 3rd August. Threatened Abdication of King Georgios. The Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs has declared the King is prepared to abdicate, in the event of the establishment of a European control over the finances of Greece. Turkish Naval Affairs. A Naval Commission has been instituted by the
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  • 1056 2 To-morrow being a public holiday the Post Office will close at 2-30 P.M. Galloways and ponies will be measured at the Race Course this afternoon, at 5.30. As to-morrow, Thursday, is a Bank and Public H 'lidav. there will be no issue of the inang Gazette till
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  • 107 2 Mr. A. C. Pearson, Cadet, has reported his arrival at Sandakau and has b«“en attached to the Treasury. In this way, it may be presumed, the British North Borneo Company notify, in the last B. N. B. Gazette, their adhesion to a system, recently adopted
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  • 302 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.'") Dkar Sir, —In justice to Inspector Rattray will you be good enough to publish the following iu answer to Mr. J. J. Tait’s letter, which appeared in your issue of the 25th June, and which I did not see
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  • 80 2 L.ws T, !NNIB T„ debjs This-lour,,a, Wlls r elusion last evenin,,. Th., f"u a n list of the prize «inn». l 8" Wll) g i s Ladies’ Championship .•—ML- it Ladies Doubles Handicap and Miss Hogan. 1188 Mixed Doubles Hogan and VV. H. Bell A Anthony and
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  • 110 2 According to the last mail neffMfrn 1>«I. NorU. i„| Gaya, except one police constable w 1(i killed, were captured I v Mat Sd| 1’ I’ 1 and the town which had been still in flam-a, when the s. s with 50 police on board. The some
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  • 148 2 Before sentence was pronounced, the Straits Times, Mr. Sisson, on behalf the prisoner, applied to his Lordship to !e serve two points of law first, that His L f ship was wrong in instructing the Ju-vtk even if the money was entrusted to carry out a criminal
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  • 235 2 Further Details. A few further particulars are to haul, says the Straits Times of the 22nd ii:> with reference to th»- disastrous collisn that took place last Friday, between th Dutch mail s'eamer Speelman, of the b Koninklijke Paketvaart Maats< liappij,ui ;»n unknown vessel near Pulan
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  • 287 2 Bicycle Accident Major-General Combe, in commai i Curragh Camp, is Iving seriously ill Wicklow from injuries to the head, si» on 6th July by losing control of bis li? Major Lothaire. It is rumoured in Brussels, says D<iz that Major Lothaire intends to thto" his commissiou in the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 180 2 Pritchard Co. Provision Department. Fresh supplies of the following have just been received: Tart Fruits. Hams and Bacon. Snowflake Flour in 5 lbs. bags. Icing Sugar in 5 lbs. 10 lbs. tins. Huntley and Palmer’s Biscuits. Chocolate Creams, assorted. Sweets in bottles, &c., &c. A large supply of Crosse A
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    • 382 2 co. Have just opened out a splendid assortment of JAPANESE FURNITURE CURIOS, Specially selected for us by our Agents in Japan. HOW OH VIEW. These Goods are much superior to those shipped from Japan to be disposed of by Auction, and the Visitors for the Races and the Public generally
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    • 42 2 FOR SALE. I BLACK MARE. i\ Apply to J. A. HARWOOD, Penanq. NOBEL’S SPORTING BALLISTITE. ABSOLUTELY SMOKELESS. IMPERVIOUS TO MOISTURE. Leaves the Barrel perfectly clean. THOROUGHLY RELIABLE UNIFORM. In primrose coloured Cartridge Cases. SANDILANDS BUTTERY Co., Agents, Nobel’s Explosives Co,, Limited, Glasgow,
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  • 4079 3 (Fron a Contributor.) y Immigration Bill*has caused j hert-burniug, and the action of f > i utj Government, the Indian Gov,lJ and the two Commissions on t rU Ul ir Las been so misrepresented and mis- that I propose to take a brief. u v i
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  • 102 3 Wednesday. 4th Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p.M. Association Football, Esplanade, at 5.15 p.m High-water at New Jetty, 4-33 P.M. and 5-00 a.m. Thursday. sth Public an-1 Bank H -liday. Ries, Ist D-y, at 2.30 p.m High-water at New Jetty, 522 P.M and 5-49 a M.
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  • 170 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. C A pear f venn Hongkong. s. s Benvenue from Singapore. s s. Ho Kwei fiom Deli. s. s. Perge from Langkat. s. s Jin Ho from Langkat. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. s. s. Artsadong from Padaug. s. s. Flying Fish from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 915 3 Notice. PRITCHARD Co., in co: sequence of the continued depression in exchange, bey; 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 basis of 2s. per dollar, and that upon each
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 2895 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE best. To be had at Messbs. THEAN CHEE &Co g ame ag supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Chibs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 J M THEAN SIEW Co. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE IMPORTERS I IMlTth HIN LEE Co. I 'IWItU,
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    • 692 4 Penang Fine Mechanical Works. CORNFIELD Bros.. Machinists and Electricians Repairs done to Bn V Sewing Machines, Fire Alins pf cal Instruments, Musical Instrument other Implements, ,<&<•., Ar. hv P 3O skill and workmanship. Charges very moderate 519 CHULIA STREET, PEXAXG Municipality of George Town Penang. rp H E Municipal Commissioners
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