Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1897

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. \PR!CE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. FRIDAY. 19th NOVEMBER. 1897. No. 264.
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      530 1 •ĕSipptM (Hotter [>eiiiusdar Oriental Steam navigation Company. 'pHE mail steamers may be ex P ec tod to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. r -,pjre Nov. 19 Ancona. Nov. 25 r Dec. 3 Ganges Dec. 9 DAii'ilti 1898 1898 Chusan .Jan. 6 Jm.
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      549 1 fIkOSKLANDScaK HAKDU IAAISCHifi 1/ (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000 0# Rkskrvk Funds f 2,404,166.44 9 sad Offick 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, Pecalongan. Pasaroean, and
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 2 Penang, 19th November, 1897 Rates close as follows London. Demand Bank 1/11 Do. 4 months'sight Bank... 1/Hi Do. 3 Credits 1/11* Do. 3 Documentary. 1/Hpj Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 148 Do 3 days' sight Private 151 Bombay, Demand Bank 148 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 151 Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    167 2 Penang. 19th November, '*97. Tin #37 65 i Trang no stock Black Pe| per West Coast 21 —sellers 1 Acheen 6tt> 22J do. White Pepper 30.5' do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mace No. I 102—sellers. Mace Pickings 90. do. Nutme.s 78. do. No 1 6.90 do
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    43 2 Mails close To mokrow. For Per »tr Thue. Duigkat Qitona ...10 am. Pa- u-kdan Brandon Lmgkit Perse ...11 am Deli ...Lani'kat I p. m. A-alian A Bi'U Bahia It HaL u, n... I P.M Pangk<rA T Ain-u.. Tate Tomi 2 PM.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    18 2 F'ruiu Steamers Tu arrive Liveip-xl Telamon to dsy Singapore Ganymede h'-morrow L'lU'lou Benventie 21-11 97
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    LIST OF VISITORS.
    33 2 The Crag Hotel. ('apt A Mr- 1’14.i1l ami children. Mr. A Mo Schaalje. Mr. .1. W Schaalje Yom. Miss Do. Mr. D. .1 van Ophuij-ni. Dr. and M is. bunst.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAM.
    68 2 London, 18th November. Resultless Conferences. The Reciprocity and Seal Fisheries Conferences at Washington have ended, without any arrangement being arrived at. Sir Wilfrid Laurier has returned to Canada. The Sultan’s Compliance. It is stated that the Sultan has ordered Austria’s demands to be fully complied with. These include
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    EDITORIAL NOTE.
    267 2 Determined Measure*. The telegrams from Reuter aud our Singapore coriespondeut, published to-day, afford excellent examples of the will-stand-uo-nonBeiise’ r policy, adopt»d with such eminent success by some European Powers, when dealing with the Asiatic. On the one hand, bombardment of Miserna has been threatened. Turkey, of course, is
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    607 2 The s. s. Cornelia weul into dock for her usual repairs yesterday, HU J be replaced by the s. s. l td ir. Mr J Ward, who arrived by the mail steamer to-day, is dcsi-nb-d as belonging to the Straits Civil Service. A Muhammadan fisherman was this
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    FATAL FIRE AT TUPAI.
    170 2 An Incendiary Commits Suicidb. Further particulars of the terrible catastrophe are now to band, as to which our Taiping correspondent telegraphed yesterday. The fire occurred at Tupai—not at Taiping as the tebgram led one to suppose which is a village, tt a distance of sometwo miles
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    WEIGHTS AND MEASURES PROSECUTIONS.
    196 2 The Acting Inspector of Weights and Measures prosecuted the following defendants liefore Mr. Innes on the 17th November. with results hs given below Kh oo H Noong, of 44 Praugin Road, for using a false gallon measure, whs fined $25. with costs. Jaman Sah, of 48
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    TIMELY RESCUE IN PENANG HARBOUR.
    265 2 As the s. s. Pentakota was leaving the harbour yesterday afternoon, one of the lascars fell ovet board and would certainly have been drowned, had not Mr. A. H. Geller, who was in a sampan close to the s. s. Loodiana and some distance away
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    THE C. D. CLAUSES.
    60 2 At a meeting of the Straits Settlements Association, held on 28th inst., a long report from the Branch Association at Singapore was read on the prevalence of venereal disease in the Settlement. The meeting was unanimously of opinion that an urgent appeal should be made for
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    POST OFFICE NOTICE.
    139 2 Letters and Pancis > homeward P. 0. mail „f L v the will be delivered in the UniL-J iu time for Christmas. p arce s R,lniri in will be in time for the New Y 1 at Ulail Thewr.pper S „fCl„i s t ma o (i graphs,
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    THE BANKS IN THE COLONY.
    51 2 The AVERAGK AMOUNTS of bant- circulation and specie in reserve i u during October were as follow L Banks Average Specie in it i i cti Amount Reserve Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpmation 1,286,871 50o0ftn Chartered Bank of India Australia and China. 1,980,558 1 000
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    OPIUM.
    58 2 Only a. hundred and seventy chests <f Benares Opium were imported into PenanL during last month. The exports for the month were as fol low: Malayan Peninsula West IS] Selangor Siam West Coast 141 Achenese ports 14 2 Sumatra exclusive of Acheen Kedah territory s Singapore 35 10 Hongkong
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    METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS FOR OCTOBER.
    184 2 The reports given below are, in some ix'ints, very remaikahle. The rainfall during October would seein to Lave been of phenomenal magnitude at Government Hill Balik Pulau, Sungei Bakup, and lulau Jerejak stations. At the first three the registered fall was about four times that reported
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    PERAK NEWS.
    439 2 ('From our own Correspondent) As an earnest of the anxiety on the part of Government to preserve the health < f the people when it threatens to be at stake, owing to the presence of that fell disease, the lat'ue, in countries cl se by Mr. Anderson, of
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      782 2 t\ i 1 0 fl INew Advertisements Pritchard (jOi XMAS NEW YEAR CARDS Just received from Paris. t DOLLS! DOLLS! DOLLS! GENTLEMEN’S KID GLOVES. Letts’s Diaries for 1898. lzolphe B The Penang Khean Guan InNo. 33 Colonial and Indian, Rough surance Company, Ltd. Interleaved Blotting. ri'HE following gHiilemen were elected
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      360 2 NOTICE. r I THE Ci'd and Military Governor of 1 Aclueii ai d Dependencies gives notice that his d cree rd the sth Mav, 1897, No. 376 9 ptohibiting the importation of rattle fioiu Fui thei-1 ndia is hereby repealed with regaid to cattle from the Straits Settlement*, and oid-TH
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    166 3 SPECI AL TELEGRAMS. [From ouk Correspondents.] 1 ,sIKG I’ORK. ]Bth November. (Jerniany and China. !>].,, mpt Action by Europeans ie German war-vessels Kaiser, Willwhn, and Cormoran .1 Kiaochau Bay on Monday 11I1)g; the 14th inst. ie v acted under instructions, in ~'tioii witii the massacre of conneu c ~11 missionaries
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    THE ASSIZES.
    957 3 (If.th November) t WkefokD, counsel tor the prosecu- 1; in the case against Mydin, Mr. Hall's charged with (1) Ihe forgery of a (2) udug as genuine a forged J, uirul,applied that it should be postponed eiiext Ass zes, as Mr. Hall, the prosecu- i bad io go
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    FATE OF THE "ADEN."
    368 3 Search For the Missing Passengers. The following letter from the Admiralty to the Colonial Office has been communicated to Mr. J. Chisholm Robertson, whose wife and children are among the missing passengers of the P. and O. steamer Aden, wrecked on the coast of Socotra:— “Sir,
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    BOMBAY GOVERNMENT HOUSE LOOTED.
    146 3 The diligent search made for the missing presentation caskets belonging to the Governor of Bombay resulted in eight being found in a pond on the Aundh Road. These are, however, only a small portion of the articles stolen—twenty-two articles, in all. The address casket presented to
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    957 3 (L. fy C. Express.) 29th October. The Court. The Princess of Wales arrived at Sandringham on 24th inst. from London, driving thither from Wolferton station The Piiuce of Wales returned to Marlborough House on 25th, having concluded his visit to Lord Rothschild at Tring. The Queen, according to
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    YOUNGEST AFRICAN EXPLORER.
    630 3 Mr. Cavendish’s Adventures Around Lake Rudolph. (Daily Mail.) Mr. H. Cavendish, cousin of the Duke of Devonshire, has just returned from West Africa, where it was falsely reported recently he had been killed while on a sporting expedition. He has been seen by a Reutei’s representative, to
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    PASSENGERS.
    13 3 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s Taw Tong from Teluk Anson Mr. McKenzie.
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    83 3 Friday, 19th Sale of Furniture, &c., at Edelweiss Cottage. Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners. High-water at New Jetty, 9-28 am. ami 9-56 p.m. Saturday,2oth Sale of Furniture, &c, at Edelweiss Cottage. High-water at New Jetty, 10-17 am. and 10-44 p.m. Sunday, 21st 23rd Sunday
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    THE CALEDONIANS.
    135 3 I Hands across and back *et to PARTNERS and turn Ladies’ chain Half Promenade Half Right and Left. 11. First gentleman advance and retire twice; Set to CORNERS and turn Each lady to right hand lady’s place Promenade round 111. First lady and opposite gentleman advance att# retire
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    SHIPPING.
    192 3 Arrivals. To-day. h. Taw Tong from Teluk Ausou. s. s. Mirzapore from L<mdou. 8. h. Esmeralda from Klang. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. a. s. M. Vajirunhis from Singapore. Y EBTERDAY. 8. a. Qnorra from Langkat. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang. s. 8. Flying Fish from Port Weld.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    212 3 (Straits Times, 13th November.) Rauhs (13 10 pd.) $23. sales. £1 fully paid 524 Punjoms ($4 p<l.) $4.25 sellers. Jelebus ($5 pd -2.35 Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) $3.75 s’les s'lers Pataling Coffee Co ($7O pd.) 75 s’les s'lers Penuerangs ($5O pd Kia ug Coffee Cultivation Coy Ltd—(Fully
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      94 3 Sore Throat Quickly Cured. N<>t long ago in speaking of sore throat and the difficulty frequently experienced in curing it, Mr J. E. Thomas, of Uniondale, Pa., told how he had often cured it in his family. We give it in his own words I have frequently used Chamberlain’s Pain
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      240 3 TO LET. ARNVILLE, Anson Road. Immediate entry. Apply to 591 Robert YEATS. TO LET\ From Ist November. WELBECK, Pangkor Road. Apply to Dr BROWN. J? bernstein? Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. The Netherlands Fire Insurance Co. Established 184 5. tpHE undersigned having been appoint* d I
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      116 3 FOR SALE. < Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. Cement Roofing ’Piles. Cement Drain Pipes. Teak Shingles, ordinary and patentgroovtd. Inspection invited. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. BROWN CO., Monumental Sculptors, 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA, [Established A. D. 1852. j All works under European Supervision. Done in Italian Marble, Aberdeen, Granite, and Chunar Stone.
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      2320 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY IS THE BEST. To be had at I LT^ B K ?HLN A cHEET6» p sKd Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clulk GWAT CHENG BROS. THEAN SIEW Co. goon yen friends. sole importers —ELZLTZ BZtOTHSZtS MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE ASK
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      557 4 CARD. Mr. James R. T Lo Wn »S' L RGEON-DENTIST Temporary address, No. 1. Tkans Fkr Rf) 11JR. LOGAN has returned to p ena 111 and may be consulted <Li! r tised. 1 ds a( l'er. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF w STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In the Goods
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