Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 September 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-09-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED daily. MM SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER, 1897. No. 211.22 words
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Advertisement549 1897-09-17 1 (notices p el iiiisalar Orioiitcil Steam Navigation Company. ,-rjr. riiHE mail steamers may be f e> expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Sept. 10 Rosetta 16 r. 23 Rohilla 30 Oct- 8 Mir zapore Oct. 14 K ais )5 22 Ravenna549 words
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Advertisement1312 1897-09-17 1 Slfomna (Itoftces. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). BANKS. PP S KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong /acean steam ship company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. ing Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. Paid-uf Capital 7” $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd, Reserve Fund 7,t'oo’ooo. AND Fob Will sail1,312 words
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Advertisement662 1897-09-17 1 SKDEKLAtIDSG/lli IiAHUEL BAATSCBA 1 1 (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000 00 Reserve Funds j 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Peealongan, Pasaroean, and662 words
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Article125 1897-09-17 2 Penang, 17th September, 1897. Rates close as follows:—. London, Demand Bank 1/10| Do. 4 months’sight Bank... l/10f Do. 3 Credits l/10£ Do. 3 Documentary 1 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 142 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 147 Bombay. Demand Bank 142 Do. 3 days’sight Private 147 Madras, Demand Bank 141-1125 words
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Article178 1897-09-17 2 Pknanu. 17th S ptember. 1*97. Tin 837.90 sellers. Traun 822. —sellers. Black Pepper West Conxt... i7 sellers. A<"li»en <: 1 do. White Pepper 27 25 do. Cloves (picked).. out of season. Miice No. I lOo.— sellers. Mace Pickings... 88— do. Nutmegs 83— do. No 1 '<9o do.178 words
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Article33 1897-09-17 2 Mails close T -morrow. For I er idr Time. Lanuk it ...Qnoira ...LI am Deli Vd.tr 1 p.m. Calcutta C A/mir 1 p.m. Pangkm A T Anson 7' T>>ng 2 P.M.33 words
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Article33 1897-09-17 2 From Strain er* To arrive on Singapore Pokehan to-dav Hamburg Gerda to-morrow Rangot-n NerbitAda 19-9-97 Singapore Cheon-j t'hetr do Edie M tcHbtii. ker 20-3-97 Singapore M<dii*.i 20-9-97 Calcutta Liahtiiiiig 21-9-9733 words
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Article114 1897-09-17 2 Eastern A Oriental Hotel. Mr. A Mrs Buckle. Mr. A Mrs. Shearwood. Egerton Eastwick. Mrs Earle Capt. A Mrs. van de Lee. Mr. W. Bicknell. .Mrs. E. E. Wilding. E Durler. Bev. W Murray. J. Lusiuk. Mr. J. Elcum. Mac Heussy. J. Kigby. Rodermann. „R. Jamieson. J.114 words
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Article104 1897-09-17 2 London, 16th September. The Frontier War. bkaveky of the ladies. The defence of Gulistan was heroic. For thirty hours, the ladies tended the wounded in the fort, in spite of the enemy’s continuous fire. LOSSES ON THE SAMANA MOUNTAINS. The British losses, in the fighting on the Samana104 words
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Article101 1897-09-17 2 At a meeting of the Directors of the Bank of England, the Governor said he wrote to Sir M. Hicks Beach, in July, to the effect that the Bank was prepared to carry out whatever was permissible under its charter viz., to hold one-fifth101 words
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414 1897-09-17 2 The Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng delivered a short speech, last Saturday evening; on the occasion of a Fancy Dress Ball at the Chinese Weekly Entertainment Club on Ann Siang Hill in Singapore. Among the several topics the Councillor was pleased to touch upon was414 words
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Article195 1897-09-17 2 It has been brought to our notice that a number of sampan-men, plying opposite Church Street and China Street Ghauts, row alongside local steamers before they are moored, rush on board, and almost forcibly remove passengers’ luggage into their sampans. On being questioned as to the fare195 words
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Article955 1897-09-17 2 In answer to Mr. F. Fortescue Faithfull’s letter, which we publish to-day under the heading. Discontent at Tanjong Malim,” we would ask him to reply to the questions which we have already put to Mr. J. J. Tait, and we would point out that we have nowhere955 words
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Article98 1897-09-17 2 The Assizes were continued this mom before a Special Jury. Cbim Ah H i Teochew Chinaman, was charged with murder of another Chinaman at la Estate. Mr. Gottlieb, Acting Solit» General, appeared for tbe prosecution vanSomeren was assigned as counsel forth-» fence. This case was concluded about -198 words
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Article322 1897-09-17 2 Mr. Elcum’s Report for 189 i The annual inspection of the Free School was held on 6th, 7th. ?th J 9th September, most of the paper w r!) Standard VII having been taken at the Town Hail. j I was assisted in the examination j Atkinson. 490322 words
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Advertisement582 1897-09-17 2 t\ 'i 1 inn New advertisements. Pritchard Co. IN consideration of tbe sum of $4,553.2.>2 having been paid by me to Than Thut and Loo Beug Choo, the Executrixes of the Estate of Loo Chuan, deceased, who had a share in the firm of Tong Aik Co., at 259 Beach582 words
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Advertisement157 1897-09-17 2 FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. Cement Bon 11 ng files. Cement Drain Pipes. Teak Shingles, ordinary and patentgrooved Inspection Invited. HUTTENBACH BROS. A Co. PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE The undersigned is favoured with instructions to sell by Public Auction On Friday 24th, and Saturday 2.5 th Sept.157 words
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Article84 1897-09-17 3 'Fl< H OUR CoR ESPONDENTB.] GA FORK. 17TH SEPTEMBER. Lawyers’ Fees. qhe Hen. J. P. Joaquim's motion to Advocates and Solicitors’ fees h ag been carried. Explosives Bill. T'-e Explosives Bill has been withdrawn. The Governor. E. the Governor has returned from Malacca. Hat Salle h. EL 31.84 words
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Article37 1897-09-17 3 Dut. h patrol in Acheen is reported to (V met a band of Acbenese, fifty strong, a inst. The Aebenese thrice attack* atrol, sword in band. The Dutch i.uet six killed and thirteen wounded.37 words
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Article71 1897-09-17 3 31 it sa.ieh appears to have retreated w -ouie f •oewing to a stockade erected ;1U m Danao Plain. A reconnoiaance position showed the necessity of a stronger force to bear in more f aV ..uiable weathei it is in the meantime f -kept under observation. The71 words
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Article109 1897-09-17 3 f, -he Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) XIK _AIv attention has been drawn to an e a votir i” BUe til August comu the telegram I sent you, in con>u with the so-called disturbances in r <■ >ng Malim. x _.v aiv anguage was sufficiently plain,109 words
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Article179 1897-09-17 3 Mileage is Time-Tables. I. -he Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) > ia —Among the rules of the various X.,: re S ates Railways there is one to the 5 that luggage over a certain weight w- be charged for at certain rates per mile, but. unfortunately, the179 words
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Article273 1897-09-17 3 m■ sf <■ flattering to the Governor to 4,t- he eople of Penang are longing b Hi' Excellency, The Moralist ob--f"- in ■'a urdnv’s Strait» Time». Amidst lifficu r le M of harbour schemes that will n T w is, and in the sad embarrassment of fallen i. Jar,273 words
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Article56 1897-09-17 3 Rhea cultivation has, the B. N. Borneo Herald notes, just been commenced in the Suan Lambah district. Several thousand plants have been put in. People desirous of seeing the beautiful fibre it produces, with specimens of cloth, canvas, and belting manufactured from it, can do so56 words
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Article60 1897-09-17 3 The Academy tells of a piece of literary fraud which has just come to light in Paris. The Temps,” it appears, has been publishing, under the title of Dr. Jancourt,” a story purporting to be by a M. Flotron. It turns out that M. Flotron has palmed off60 words
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Article75 1897-09-17 3 A despatch received by the Government states that a Federation of the Australian Colonies has been agreed upon. Six colonies will be grouped as one under the title of the British Australian Federation, which will have an Upper and a Lower House of Parliament and be under one75 words
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Article98 1897-09-17 3 The Opinions says that, in view of the requirements of the Indian mail service, the construction will be commenced almost immediately of the new quay in Brindisi harbour, alongside which the P. and O. steamers will be m >ored. The quay will adj. in Uie98 words
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Article203 1897-09-17 3 From Tioman and the surrounding islands, a certain quantity of edible birds’ nests is obtained annually, but the export is not large, writes a Pahang correspondent to the Straits Times. There are two kinds of nests, white and brown; the former rare, from the buds building in almost203 words
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106 1897-09-17 3 CaX it be properly said that a conversation was carried on between two persons, when all the talking was donĕ by one of the parties? asks the Rangoon Times. This inquiry is prompted by an account given in a recent Sketch of the meeting between106 words
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Article14 1897-09-17 3 Arrivals. To-dat. Per s. s. Flging Dragon from Port Weld: Mr. Grant Mackie.14 words
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Article144 1897-09-17 3 Friday. 17th P. C. C. Tennis Tournament, at 5-10 P.M. Pollard’s Lilliputians, Town Hall, in Under the Pump,” at 9 p.m. Parsi Theatrical Co’s performance, at 9 p.m.. Havai Majlis,” under the patronage of the Masonic Brotherhood. High-water at New Jetty, 5-34 a.m. and 6-01144 words
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1971 1897-09-17 3 Marine Court of Inquiry. The following extracts from the report of the proceedings before the Marine Court are taken from the Shanghai Mercury Second Day. 28th August. The inquiry into the loss of the steamer Cheanj Hye Teng, which took place on1,971 words
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Article69 1897-09-17 3 L\wn Tennis Tournament. Plav not later than 5.10 p.m. Ties fot To-day Profession Pairs. Merchants. Banks I. A. S. Anthonv and (J. W. Jones and F. O. Hallifax j r c w. H. Bell. Ties Played Yesterday. Singles Handicap. Class A. F S. B. Lamb JIS v.69 words
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Article267 1897-09-17 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Vidar from Deli. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. 8. s. Flying Dragun from Port Weld. s. a. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Hebi' from Siugap' ie h. Cyclops fr- 111 Liverpool. P. A O. s. h’oeetta. tri m Singapore. a. s. C.267 words
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Article214 1897-09-17 3 (Straits I'imes, 10th SEPTEMBER.) Rauhs (13 1O pd.)... '15.50 all fully pal I $1950 Pun joins ($4 pd. J 6 50 Jel.-1...- p.t '2.20 Pidinng 1 •trp 475 tellers. Pataling Cottee > 7' l J d '77 sellers. 'so o.j jo sellers. Klang Cultivation Coy. Ltd. I(Straits I'imes, 10th SEPTEMBER.) - 214 words
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Advertisement93 1897-09-17 3 Mrs. F. Bernstien. DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. LOST. BLACK and white Fox Terrier Dog. Registered Jto. 2bo. Finder will be rewarded. KGH ENG HIN. 4.54 36 Beach Street. JUST RECEIVED. A supply of CHEAP ENVELOPES Prices from $2 per 1,000. P‘ nar| g Gazette” Office. Klang Coffee93 words
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Advertisement367 1897-09-17 3 VOTZCE. A MEETING of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 24th September, 1897, for the purpose of considering the undermentioned applications under sections 32 and 33 of The Liquers Ordinance XI of 1894 No. Name of Applicant.367 words
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Advertisement128 1897-09-17 3 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. /2 BEACH STREET. PENANG. BAGNALL HILLES, e Electrical Engineer* atid (’ontractors, IMPOHTER3 OF Electrical and Steam Apparatus. Offices:— 22 Yokohama. Japan. 13 Cortlandt St., New York. 3Oa Raffles Place, Singapore. PENANG BAND. V OTICE is hereby given that as from this date the128 words
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Advertisement1645 1897-09-17 4 BUCHANAH WHISKY TQ TOT HTTGT (Houses B JL JL. To be had at Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co p e g M g ame as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GUAT CHENG BROS. 1 1 goon^yen& FRtENos. sole jmporters BROTHERS, LIMITED NOTICE At>/«1,645 words
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Advertisement312 1897-09-17 4 GEORGE TOWN dIsFENSARy/ SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazarus’ Spectacles. SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED AND GLASSES SUPPLIED. 556 THE DISPENSARY, 2 Bishop Street, IS OPEN DAILY from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday to 3 p m Sunday hours 11 a.m. to Ip.m. F Prescriptions accurately dispensed. SPECTACLES to suit everv variety312 words
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