Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 October 1897
1897-10-28
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-10-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1897. No. 246.22 words
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Advertisement521 1897-10-28 1 pipping {Hotter. insular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ;<TJr 'IIHE mail steamers may be X expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang h omewar d- 8 on following v. dates Outwards. Homewards. Oct. 22 I Ravenna Oct. 28 Nov. 5 Thames Nov. 11 9 vl l e 19 Kaisar-i-hind 2'>521 words
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Advertisement465 1897-10-28 1 pipping (Tloftcea. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. AND NEDERLANDSCHE STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OCEAAN. tHK Company’s steamers are despatched from L Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China, and Japan, and from Japan homewards for London every ten days. The Company’s steamers on the Java Line are465 words
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Advertisement755 1897-10-28 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». For Will sail Stbamer From Expected on Porto P Novo,’ Tue f th Nov< Secundra Singapore. Thu. 4th Nov. Pondicherry, and Madras- at p M Sat. 30th Oct. Singapore a t755 words
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Advertisement341 1897-10-28 1 BANKS. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation. Paid-up Capital $10,000,000. Reserve Fund 7,000,000. Reserve Liability or Proprietors 110,000,000. Chief Manager. Hongkong—Thgmas Jackson, Esq. Manager. Shanghai—J. P. Wade Gard’nkb, Esq. London Bankers —London A County Bank. PENANG. Interest Allowed. On Current Accounts, at the rate of 1% per annum on the daily balances.341 words
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Advertisement510 1897-10-28 1 NKDKKLAHDSUBK HAHDKL HATSCfIKf U (Netherland Trading Society-) Established 1524. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000.00 Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Hiad Agency in Netherlands India.— The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap. London510 words
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Article122 1897-10-28 2 Penang, 28th October, 1897. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/10| l<o. 4 months’eight Bank... Do. 3 Credits l/ll^ ff Do. 3 Documentary. Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 146 Do 3 days’sight Private 152 Bombay, Demand Bank 146 Do. -3 days’ sight Private 152 Madras. Demand Bank 145$ Do.122 words
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Article169 1897-10-28 2 Pen ano. 28th October. 1*97. Tin $37.90 sellers. Trang no stock Black I’eppHi- West Coast... 21 sellers. I Acheen till. 22$ do. White Pepper 31$. do. Cloves (picked).. out of season Mace No. 1 102. sellers. Mace Pickings... 90— do. Nutmegs 83. do. iNo I »>.!hl do.169 words
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Article40 1897-10-28 2 Mai 1,8 close To-morrow. For Ter sir Time. Itangkat ...Quorra ...11 AM. Kim/ and Malacca ...Teutonic 1 pm. Langk.it ...Jin Ho 1 p.m. Singapore and China.. Rio 2 P.M. leluk Anson and Port Dickson ...Lidi/ Weld 4 P.M.40 words
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Article23 1897-10-28 2 brom ‘Steamers To arrive Olchleh Van Goene to-day Singapore to-morrow. Singapore Kut Sony to-morrow. Rangoon Pundtia 30-10-97 Sing.ip-ie Oopack 30-10-9723 words
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Article36 1897-10-28 2 Thk Crag Hotel (’apt. A Min. Uldall and children. Mr. A Mrs Schaalje. Mr J. W Schaalje Yom. Miss Do. Mr D. .J. van Ophuijsin. Mr. Mrs. Pugh. Lieut F. V Hind Kleine.36 words
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Article65 1897-10-28 2 London, 27th October. Death of the Princess Mary of Cambridge. The Duchess of Teck has died from exhaustion following an operation for strangulated hernia. A Stable Rate of Exchange. The 'limes says the only chance of securing a stable rate of exchange between Great Britain and India is65 words
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Article324 1897-10-28 2 Our readers will, no doubt, be interested by a perusal of the short article upon the railways and the extension of the system in Perak, which we publish today. They will probably admit the writer is correct in speaking of shutting up the wealth of a country as324 words
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Article275 1897-10-28 2 Six Chinamen were this morning fined 82 by Mr. Hall, for playing in a common gaming-house. We are glad to bear that Mr. E. L. Talma is better and has been able to attend to his duties to-day. Monday and Tuesday, November Bth and 9th, will be275 words
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Article46 1897-10-28 2 The Au Bon Marche,” 58 Beach Street, advertises a Cash Sale of Ladies and Gentlemen’s requisites for one month, from Ist November. The Selangor Government advertise for tenders for loading and unloading of goods, &c., carried by the Selangor Government Railway during next year.46 words
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Article161 1897-10-28 2 On Tuesday last a man, in the service of a Chinese woman living in Burinah Road, took bis mistress’s child out, which has not been usual for him to do. A short time after, the absence of the child and servant was noticed. The woman161 words
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Article485 1897-10-28 2 Herr Dklprat to Report. (Contributed.) The prospect, presented by the construction of a uet work of railways in a country that affords every promise of a great future before it, must be ample justification for a liberal outlay on the part of Government in developing that485 words
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Article96 1897-10-28 2 Thursday, 28th High-water at New Jetty, 8-30 p.m. and 3-57 a.m. Friday, 29th Annual Meeting of tbe Penang Turf Club, at 4 p.m. Golf, Monthly Medal. High-water at New Jetty, 4*19 p.m. and 4-46 a.m. Saturday, 30th Mail from Europe vid Rangoon arrives, in the96 words
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Article820 1897-10-28 2 ouncillor. SIK.-A» on Mood»,, (be 1 Itl, i„ slllnt u Hall, to piolest against the rem™ European 1r0 ..p, f r ul ""’j l H honour to enclose transcri.oi resolutions which were unauim 118 S at that Mi el ing. UDdulm 2. 1 Lave tbe honour820 words
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Advertisement804 1897-10-28 2 n «i 1 1 n A New advertisements i Pritchard Co. bon marche, 5B BEACH STREET. Tailors, Outfitters, General GREA T CASH Healers. c From ist November. FOR OXE MONTH ONLY. LARGE STOCKS ladies’ gentlemen’s Comprising REQUISIT ES. Gentlemen’s Outfitting and frice. Tailoring Selangor Government Railway. in all its branches.804 words
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Advertisement216 1897-10-28 2 1897 Cash Clearance Sale. Great reductions in all departments From ist November to 15th November, 1897. G. IZOLPHE, BEACH STREET, PENANG. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement of Penang. In the Goods n/CHEAH LENG HOON, deceased. (N pursuance of section 46 of the Convey, slicing and Law216 words
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Article20 1897-10-28 3 [From our Corkesfondent.] IE LUK ANSON. 28th October. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 408 pikuls of tin.20 words
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Article287 1897-10-28 3 (Straits Times.) The Pinang Gazette of the 19th inst. criti -ises a Straits Times leader on the Military petachineut question. The Gazette scouts aU v idea of conscription among the Eui'Q- (U cO inniuuiiy for the purposes of defence, \id the article in conclusion says It almost(Straits Times.) - 287 words
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193 1897-10-28 3 Manila papers contain reports of a giea stißimc disturbance which occurred ou lhe 21sl September along the west coast of Mindanao and in the Sulu Sea, which is coiisideied to have equalled in violence the great earthquakes expeiienced at Manila in 1863 and 1B»O. A193 words
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Article41 1897-10-28 3 It is estimated that the revenue of Hongkong for the ensuing year will amount to §2,623,201, as compared with an estimated revenue of §2,446,066 for the current year, and an actual levenue of 82,609,878 for the year 1896.41 words
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Article315 1897-10-28 3 A Japanese Military Commission. It is reported, says the Kobe Chronicle, that a militarv commission will shortly be despatched by the Japanese Government to watch, with the permission of the British authorities, the fighting which is now proceeding on the Indian frontier. AVe presume the idea is315 words
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Article737 1897-10-28 3 Third Day. Saturday's racing in Singapore, which brought the Autumn Meeting to a conclusion* was of a most interesting character. The weather was all that could be desired, and the attendance was regarded as a record.” The meeting, taken altogether, may be looked upon as having been highly737 words
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Article217 1897-10-28 3 Under the simple heading of "Abduction” Friday’s Straits Times describes a case in which the culprit seems to have been very leniently treated by the magistrate. "A Chinaman persuaded a Malay, his wife and family to accompany him from Muar to Singapore. The Malay had notes217 words
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Article67 1897-10-28 3 District Inspector Howe, of the Royal Irish Constabulary, has arrived in Hongkong to assist Hon. F. H. May, Captain Superintendent of Police, in the reorganization of the Police Force, and has taken up his duties as Acting Deputy Superintendent of Police. There are also a large number67 words
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Article60 1897-10-28 3 Both the General and Java Budgets for 1898 have been introduced into the StatesGeneral. The former shows revenue f1.134,000,000and expenditure f 1.141,000,000, whilst for Netherlands India it is f 1.135,000,000 revenue and f 1.146,000 expenditure. When compared with 1897 it appears that the Java revenue is larger by f60 words
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Article183 1897-10-28 3 Of the 16,000 and more candidates from all parts of the Empire who recently gathered at Peking to compete for the M.A. degree, only seventy-three were deemed worthy of getting the coveted distinction, and among these Kuangtung province came out far ahead of the rest. Twenty-seven of183 words
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Article342 1897-10-28 3 (Bombay Gazette.) Sir David Barbour was the nominal author of the present currency scheme, to carry out which successfully it was absolutely necessary for the Government to place such a duty on the raw metal as would act as a deterrent to its excessive import, not only(Bombay Gazette.) - 342 words
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Article513 1897-10-28 3 We believe, says the Advocate of India, that it is on the cards that the brothers Natu, who were deported from Poona under the Act of 1827, are about to be sent across lhe kala pani. It will be remembered that the younger brother is incarcerated513 words
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Article81 1897-10-28 3 The Australian machine for starting races has had an unsatisfactory trial. There were nine runners, and they were excited and huddled together; some being half turned when the signal was given. Great interest was shown in the experiment, ami the Prince of Wales, Lord Rosebery, the Earl81 words
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Article440 1897-10-28 3 Attempted Raid on Officers' Quarters. Some of the Assailants Killed. On the night of 11th October, a number of Burmans, armed with dalis, and led by a Burmese priest, entered Mandalay Fort, with the intention, it is said, of raiding the Officers’ Quarters. They met a soldier440 words
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Article171 1897-10-28 3 rpHE Annual General Meeting of the Club I will be held at the Chamber of Commerce on Friday, the 29th October, 1897, at 4 p.m. Business 1. To receive the Balance Sheet and the Accounts of the Club for the year ending 80th September 1897. 2. To171 words
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Article313 1897-10-28 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ho Kwei. from Deli. 8. 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. 8. Bent di from London. 8. 8. Melpomene from Singapore. Yesterday. 8. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s. 8. Betsy from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. 8. s. Palamcotta for Rangoon Calcutta, s. s. A.313 words
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Advertisement181 1897-10-28 3 The Best for Children. "I believe Chamberlain’s Cough Remedv is the best for chib ren I ever used. For croup it is unequalled. It is a splendid seller with us. T. M Ecklks, Ph. G„ Manager Wampum Pharmacy, Wampum, Pa.” When used as soon as the first symptoms appear, that181 words
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Advertisement688 1897-10-28 3 FOR SALE. CHEAP ENVELOPES Prices from $2.25 per 1,000. Pinangr Gazette” Office. J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. Cement Roofing Tiles. Cement Drain Pipes. Teak Shingles, ordinary and patentgrooved Inspection invited. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. TO LET. HOUSE No. 135688 words
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Advertisement67 1897-10-28 3 Mrs. F. Bernstein, DIPLOMAED PRACTICAL MIDWIFE. 68 Bishop Street, Penang. Gosling Co., Beach Union Streets. ENGLISH MADE HARNESS JUST RECEIVED. DOUBLE PONY HARNESS BLACK. BRASS MOUNTS. SINGLE PONY, COB and HORSE HARNESS BROWN or BLACK with BRASS or SILVER MOUNTS. Extra Traces, &c., for PONY, COB, or HORSE. LEATHER and67 words
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Advertisement2291 1897-10-28 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at si Z’ B 8 as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs GHAT CHENG BROS. GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE importers— SLA.TZ BB.OTHBRS, LIMITED Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy RE?XD! FJEJWID! importers of Is the best medicine in2,291 words
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Advertisement495 1897-10-28 4 PENANG BAND. iVJOTICE is hereby given that 1\ thi. date .be 01.aU tJ.rt e 2°" of the Band will be as follows Ce Dances Dinners and Promenades 90 Garden Parties, At Homes’.’.' Transport, extra. To subscribers of not less than ?]9 annum, half the above rates onlv charged. e This495 words
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