Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 November 1897

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1533. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. MONDAY, 2 9th NOVEMBER, 1897. No. 272.
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      607 1 pipping (notices. i’eaiiisdiar Oriental Steam Xavxation Company. BJIHE mail steamers may be -T expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. if-r-.ipare Nov. 19 Ancona Nov. 25 K« u 3 Oso. 9 n .,n« 17 Mirzapore „23 Sh 31 1 !898 189 S I
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      1470 1 £6<mnna fttoftttK. BHITISH INDIA SfEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). BANKS. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Honzkons HCEAN STEAM ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hong coloration. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. F Paid-lp Capital VvSJJK’ AND For Will sail Steamer From Expected on r
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      461 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0 f 'o.oo Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India. Tfie Factorij of the Nederlandhtch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongaa. Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 2 Penang. 29tii November, 1897 Rates clonk an follows: London. Demand Bank 1/114 I o. 4 months' sight Bank 1/lli I'o. 3 Credit* 1/1 tj Do. 3 Documentary. 111 Calcutta Domain! Bank Rs 150 Do 3 days'sight Private 154 Bombay, Demand Bank 150 Do. 3 days' sight Private 154 Madras,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    173 2 I’i nan-. 29th Novembk "7. Tin 837.20 Trang no stock Black Pej per West ('oast 19— Acheen 61b... 21 White Pep| er 3<>s do. Clove* (picked) out of season Mac- N<>. 1 102—sellers. Mace Pickin. s 90. do. Nutmegs 7s.— do. i No 1 6.90 do Sugar
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    79 2 Mails close to-Mokrow For I'er Time. D>'li ...Langkat 1 p.m. Patigkahin Brandon... Ceci/Nni/M 1 p.m Laitgkat ...Quorra 1 p.m Rihgioii Java 4 P.M. Edie, T Seim, we. Segli, O'elileh A Fad.dig Maetsuycker. 4 P.M. L'eluk \ii-- n ...L'dy II eh/ 4 p.m. Wednesday, Ist. Klang M Austin.. 1
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    20 2 brom Steamers To arrive Csleultu '’.Apcar tomorrow. Su z Java 1-12-97 Singapore Lalpoora 2-12-97 Hamburg Niobe 3-12-97
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    LIST OF VISITORS.
    33 2 The Crag Hothi. Capt. X Mrs. Uldall and children. Mr. A Mrs. Schaalje. Mr J. W. Schaalje Yom. M iss Do. Mr, .L Mrs. Ross Park. Mr. J. W, Barker.
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    177 2 London, 28th November. West Africa RUMOUR OF CONFLICT UNFOUNDED. Reuter’s correspondent at Lagos telegraphs that the rumour as to a conflict between the British and the French at Niki is unfounded. Germany and China. THE SEIZURE OF KI AO-CHAU. It is reported that Russia has acquiesced in the
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    THE KING’S VISIT TO PENANG.
    266 2 Ouk readers will be pleased to note from the first line ur two in the column, headed Local and General,” that the news is correct, which we gave on «Saturday as to the Governor’s intention to visit Penang, in view of welcoming at the first
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    EDITORIAL NOTES.
    523 2 Mr. Alma Baker and the Perak Government. We have been infoimed by special telegram from Perak that an exhaustive inquiry into Mr. Alma Bakei’s claims bv a Commission, consisting of three high Perak officials, has been closed. The probable result of the inquiry will be that the justice
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    787 2 Lady Mitchell will be At Home at the Residency on Monday, the 6th of December, at 4 L 5 p.m. Hi» Majeety the King of Siam has tignified his intention of being present. Thk Sultan of Kedah and suite are expe< ted to anive brie this afternoon,
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    DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.
    82 2 H. H. the Sultan of Kedah aud U uncles, H. H. Tunkti Yakub and Wu Mohamed Samaii, ate expected h-re tb> afternoon, to await the arrival of the Kidj <>f Siam. Other princes and rulers fmtnth adjoining Siamese provinces have arrivedii Penang foi the same purpose, atnonc then
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    ALLEGED IMPUDENT THEFT IN PENANG.
    161 2 On Fiiday evening a Chinese goldsmitJ living at 41 Love Line, is reported to bat been very badly served by an employee,l Chinese youth of about 15 years <>f age. wi’t respect to four diamonds, two brilliants,» a brilliant pattern earring, valuedaltogethd at 8230. It
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    115 2 our own Correspondent) The coroner’s inquest on the d-atit Kling coolie, named Kathan, a short i.ffl. back at I’ermatang Pau Estate WilS 11 at the Butterworth Court on kii ay,‘tlprevious postponement lhe Analyst’s opinion was to the eff-et t>a death of the deceased was caused *y ai cal
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    PASSENGERS.
    44 2 Arrivals. Yesterday. Per s. 8. Lady Weld from Temk A Mr. Skeel, aud Mrs. W. E. Smith. Saturday. Port Per s. 8. Flying Dragon from Dor Mr. Hill and Mr. M's. CM*j from Rangoon, Mr. M rs e Mrs Eseustak, and Mr. Cuuiinwg-
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      358 2 Pritchard&Co. Have opened out a splended assortment of Fancy Goods, Toys, Bonbons, Confectionery, and other articles for the requirements of Xmas New Year and invite the inspection of the Public Generally. TOY BAZAAR. Rocking Horses Wood Skittles Bows ami Arrows Tea Seis Dressed Dolls Animals Baby Doll B Dinner Sets
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      477 2 Pritchard Co/s HALF-YEARLY CHEAP CASH SALE the LADIES’ DEPARTMENT COMMENCING ON Monday, flov. 29th, and lasts for 14 days only. No Extension. CO. NEW ADVEH I ISEMENT. NOTICE. 'I HE Spirit, and the Sai»o, etc., Farm in I the District Beiigkalis (Resiliency Easteoast of Sumatra) for lhe year 1898 will
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      22 2 Christmas AND fieiu Year Cards Just received from Paris. DOLLS! DOLLS! DOLLS I GENTLEMEN'S KID GLOVES. Gi. IZOLPHE, 1 BEACH STREET, RENAHG.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    19 3 [From our Corkespondent] TH,UK ANSON. •29th November. fbe shipments to-day are— To Penang, 398 pikuls of tin.
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    PROVINCE BRIDGES AND PROVINCE ROADS.
    476 3 fo the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sin,—l do not know who inspired the jr iiioiitil Notes in two recent issues of the Pinang Gazette on the subject of the 3iHii.cs and Roads in Province Wellesley, puspect that some facetiously disposed pejsou bas been attempting
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    DANGERS TO CYCLISTS.
    435 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) g lK> —On Saturday last, at about 5 o clock, an English lady was riding from lhe town on her bicycle, down Klawei Road. The road was peifectly clear, except I bat a carriage was being driven rapidly behind her.
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    THE WITHDRAWAL OF THE DETACHMENT.
    262 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —More power to the collective and individual elbows of Penangoverthe Removal of Troops agitation. I only trust that action will not have been taken too late. And if not that, how is it to be pressed at
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    STRAITS CURRENCY.
    622 3 (L. Sp C. Express.) The following telegram appears in The Times from its correspondent at Singapore:—“ The Singapore Chamber of Commerce has appointed a committee to consider the currency. The committee’s report will recommend the adoption in the Straits Settlements and the Malay Peninsula of a gold currency
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    51 3 Monday, 29th Town Band, Esplanade 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 5-38 p.m. and 6-05 a.m. Tuesday, 30th St. Andrew’s Day. Ball, Town Hall, 9 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 6-27 p.m. and 6-54 a.m. Wednesday, Ist Town Band, Esplanade 5 P.M. Firit Quarter, 9.32
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    917 3 (L. 0. Express.) sth November. Court. The Court’s plans are unchanged by the death of the Duchess of Teck, and the Queen will stay at Balmoral until the afternoon of Friday, 12th iust., when Her Majesty and Princess Beatrice are to return direct to Windsor Castle. The Prince
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    THE PERAK SUGAR CULTIVATION CO., LIMITED.
    522 3 The following is the report for the twelfth annual general meeting to be held at the offices of the company, Shanghai, on the 24th November:— The report now presented to the shareholders covers a period of only eight months; the Reason for so sort
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    SHIPPING.
    270 3 A rrivals. To-day. 8. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Nerbudda from Singapore. Y ESTERDAY. 8. 8. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. 8. s. Quorra from Langkat. s. s. Ganymede from Singapote. Saturday, 20th. s. s. Sri Bangka from Padang. s. 8.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    218 3 (Straits Times, 24th Novemb k.) Rauhs (13 lo pd.) $2l sales b'yrs. £1 fully paid *24 do Punjoins (?4 p i.) 84.25 sellers. Jelebns (?•'> pd) 2.35 Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) 53.75 s'les S: s'lers Pataling Cotfee Co (870 pd.) 75 s’les <f- s'lers Pengerangs ($5O pd
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      58 3 Gosling&Co., Are now showing VERY CHOICE CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR CARDS. Local Subjects and Japanese Hand Painted. ALSO Illustrated Fairy Tales FOR CHILDREN. Handsomely Printed in Colors on Rice Paper. exchange tables. Dollars and Sterling. From 1/9 to 3,4. New Shipment of Hams, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, &c. Price Lists of POSADA
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      175 3 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. PENANG FLOWER SHOW. T)RIZE LISTS for the Flower Show to be I held on lllh and 12th February, 1898, are now ready, and can be had on application to C. CURTIS, Esq Waterfall Gardens, or Gi o F.’ ADAMSON,
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      304 3 Jag. L. Woodford. XMAS, 1897. Just received the following NEW GOODS for the Season Ladies’ Black and White Lace Straw Hats, fully trimmed. Ladies’ Black Lace Straw Hats, fully trimmed Girls’ and Boys’ Sailor Hats. Ladies’ Black and White Lace, and Straw, untrimmed Hats. Latest Novelties In Ladies* Sailor Hats
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      1564 4 buchanaiTwhisky A IS THE BEST. To be had at Messrs. THE AN CHEE Co. Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords Commons and all the respectable London Clubs G¥AT CHENG BROS. 1 J GOON YEN FRIENDS. SOLE importers— KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITeq Heiilsfor LEA PERRINS’ ■/V fr WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. M
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      338 4 CRAG HOTEL PENANG HILL? Elevation 2.260 fi Hotel Charges.— 34 50 1 1 adult. Satuidav even n r V M morning, 37 for each adu’ M Dda T Four Bungalows are avaikki Diamond Jubilee, Victoria at* Dovecot. na Ahc and Lawn Tenuis and Billiards. For further particulars apply t o
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