Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 December 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-12-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. THURSDAY, 9th DECEMBER, 1897. No. 281.22 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement553 1897-12-09 1 (notices. to Oriental Steam vn Ration Company. 'I 'HE mail steamers may be t expected to arrive out'val’ds > au d leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Dec. 17 Ganges Dec. 9 31 Mirzapore 23 IS 9S 1 1898 Jan. 14 Chusan Jan. 6 iJ n 28553 words
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Advertisement1435 1897-12-09 1 SBwmna ftleftW BHITiSH INDIA oitAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,—(LTD.). BANKS. —CLL IL 3 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. shanghai Bank/ACEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. i H inf Corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamer». SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Paid-up Capital $1 «AWW™ a m .n Reserve1,435 words
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Advertisement508 1897-12-09 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.» Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,0’'0 00 Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.45 3sad Office in Amsterdam. Hiad Agency in Netherlands India. The Factorij of the Nedei landach* Handel Maatechanpij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Peealongan Pasaroean, and Tjiiatjap508 words
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Article122 1897-12-09 2 Penang. th December. 1897 Rates close as follows: London. Demand Bank Ull| I o. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/11J Do. 3 Credits 2/6 A Do. Documentary. 2/0 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 156 Do 3 days'sight Private 160 Bombay. Demand Bank 156 Do. .3 days'sight Private 16’ Madras. Demand Bank122 words
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Article170 1897-12-09 2 1 E.\.<NG 91H DECEMBER. Tin >3ii.65 Trang no stock Black Pv| p.-r Westt'oast 19 —sellers, Acheen •>!!> 21— do. White P' pi 3*J— do (’Iov»-m Ipickedt out of season Mac. No. I 102 —sellers. Mace Pickin.s 9"— do. Nutme s 7'.— do. No 1 6.9’1 do Sugar170 words
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Article52 1897-12-09 2 Maus ci.osk To mohrow r'oi I'er »h I'nne, Laiigkiit Quorra II a m. Ddi ...Lan /I, at 5 PM. Klangill 1 Malacca ...Teutonia I PM. Klang J/ Auxtin.. 1 pm. 1 vluk Anson and Port Du k> n ...Lady ll’e/d 4 PM. Saturday, 20th. Edie A O.vLleli ..Pegu52 words
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Article24 1897-12-09 2 h'ruiit Steamers To arrive Liverpool Ajar. today. Singapore Hebe to morrow. Singapore Lightning do. Rangoon Java 11-12-97 Edie Both 13 19-9724 words
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Article17 1897-12-09 2 'The Crag Hotel 'apt A Mr> Uldall and children. Mi i Mrs <1 Vlye17 words
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Article48 1897-12-09 2 London, Bth December Indian Finance. Tenders will be received on the 15th instant as to Indian Council bills, amounting to forty lakhs of rupees. The Secretary of State sells bills for the financial year 1897/98 for about £10.000,000, instead of £13,000,000 as estimated in the budget.48 words
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Article28 1897-12-09 2 McD inald —At Gavinbuin. Old Kilpatrick, Scotland, on the Ist inst., Jamie Mackay Donald, aged 3 years and 4 months, eldest son of George McDonald, I poh.28 words
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Article324 1897-12-09 2 Yesterday evening, soon after eight o’clock, the Royal yacht Maha Chahrkri moved from her anchorage off Penang and steamed away, bearing H. M. the King of Siam and the Royal suite towards Singapore, on the way to Bangkok. It is not the first time that324 words
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Article729 1897-12-09 2 The Plague. Coming Nearer to the Straits. Madras is declared < fliciallv lobe planrueiufected. A notification lias been published, announcing that the Epidemic Diseases Act has been enforced in ports in the Madras Presidency, in connection with vessels leaving those ports for Burma and ports out of Indi.i.729 words
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Article159 1897-12-09 2 The Dutch gunboat Albatros arrived here from Olehlch this morning. Sahid, a milk-seller, was yesterday fined $5, with costs, by Mr. Clayton for selling adulterated milk. A Muhammadan wrs yesterday fined ?10 by Mr. Bryant, tor absconding to avoid service of a subpoena Thk B. I. s.159 words
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Article172 1897-12-09 2 (Sth December) Mydin, Mr. Hall’s peon, charged with (1) forgery of a cheque, and (2) dishonestly using as genuine a forged cheque, was acquitted this afternoon by the jury on the Ist charge, but was convicted by a majority of 5 to 2 on the 2nd. Mr. Justice172 words
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Article20 1897-12-09 2 [f om c >'« <A W .V J Dech BrE The shipments to-d ay are To Penang, 352 pikll|s20 words
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42 1897-12-09 2 It is notified, f ()l > Shipping Comp anieB HU(] »’«ati<.u it may concern, that a Reived by the SlraitsG,,^.,^ 1 Government of Western An, that».. Art purfow of re»i„ c ij u u uudesiiable ja-r»<>i„. u l^r an42 words
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24 1897-12-09 2 A VALU ABLE CROWN FOR THE QUEEN OF SIAM. Doai»a S,am m«de«rt..,„l l«. s aad ».ld. were .Ha worth £■>(),„' crown for Her Majesty. fll24 words
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94 1897-12-09 2 A SUGGES TION TO STRAITS CRICKET ERS. The Sporting corropomlent of e j, ias Timex gives 81 lle pa ilif (l ar cricket matches played recentlv at R kong, and remai ks 1 H J have turned out a fi r s,. cla 8 who have been carryu.g all More94 words
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Article202 1897-12-09 2 THE WICKED NESS OF PENANG. A Judgment Phophisied. IF the Bible is true, Penang ig C( r working out for herself a seveie j u u|ll in the future,” says The I am led Io this conclusion bv tlieapa. ently utter disregard of the L'nl’s Dav Ij all classes of202 words
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Article127 1897-12-09 2 They ark now on the Maislasd of China. capture of kiao-chau city Telegram to the Strait» Tima Honghong, Tiirgd iy. 7th Dtcemhe A FORCE of two hundred GenoaiH cif hired the City of Kiao-Cliau on Friday las (3rd instant). [The Germans had previously sei» onlv127 words
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88 1897-12-09 2 The Right H<>n Joseph (’liainbet.nfl Secretary of State for the Colonies’. ing at Glasgow on 6>h u ,K to the extriiordinary loyalty di?| bv the s •If-govei'ning colonies n the mother-lai d. Abhoiuji Imperial m was still distant, Great Britain 11 always reckon that in88 words
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Article89 1897-12-09 2 On the morning of the 2" h n shocking accident occurred a 0 tinere College in Calcutta. 7 j J.j.en seventy natives, men. women atn < 1 were engaged in levelling t"e i l 1 ...«th port 11.« -hrtt. "I";' 1 2 repaired, suddenly, without the >89 words
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Article57 1897-12-09 2 A rrivals. TO DA J t h.’- An*oa Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Mr. D. F. Bailey. e Cap* Pr s. s. Lindula from Singapo Warren aud Lieut. Wigby Yesterday- Per s. s. Teutonia from Malacca T. H. Kershaw and Kent e |j Per s. s. Flying57 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement360 1897-12-09 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 and Arrows Tea Sets Dressed Dolls Animals Baby Dolls Dinner Sets Jointed360 words
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Advertisement449 1897-12-09 2 La 7V ST TWO ID/XVS! FRIDAY and SATURDAY. Pritchard Co.’s HALF-YEARLY CHEAP CASH SALE the DEPARTMENT On Saturday, 11th December. NO EXTENSION. NOTICES. FOR SALE. j HORSE, Carriage, Harness, A?-., almost new and m very good condition. Owner leaving the place. Apply to 641 A. F MARMELSTEIN. CARD. H. J.449 words
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Advertisement118 1897-12-09 2 Dental Notice. R. J. F. TEUFERT, Surgeon Dentist, ill lias arrived, and may be consulted at the Sea View Hotel fiom 9 a.m. Io 1 p.tn. daily. Will stay a short time only. 604 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Sen Trips during Hie Xmas Holidays. BE I URN TICKETS,118 words
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691 1897-12-09 3 y g announced in our issue of yesterday, jl M tl> e King of Siam, having spent a u j ef <b<v at Renong House, drove in State t ie > T w Jetty, escorted by Captain Feru,of the Rifio Brigade, on691 words
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318 1897-12-09 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, —Permit me to say a few words as i -gnrds “An Inquirei’s” letter, which appeared in vour issue of the 6th instant, commenting on the report of the Company, as advei'ised in vour paper of the318 words
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Article65 1897-12-09 3 THE P. O. CO AND MADRAS. According to the Madras Mail, the ,P. O. outward-bound steamers, instead of calling at Madras until March next, will discontinue doing so at the end of this year, 1 he homeward bound steamers from Calcutta also will not call at Madras next season. Ibis65 words
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118 1897-12-09 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Sir,—Will you kindly publish the following statement of accounts of the Entertainment given by the Detachment, Ist Battalion Rifle Brigade, at the Town Hall on last Saturday, the 4<h of December Receipts. Expenditure. By sale of118 words
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Article122 1897-12-09 3 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Sirs —Some of the Penang Recreation Club’s enemies are congratulating themselves on Kacha-Flick’s atta k (sic) on Mr. Carnegy in the Pinang Gazette of the 7<h instant. lam not at all surprised, for it is almost always the122 words
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260 1897-12-09 3 RICHARD MICHAEL CONNOLLY, L.R.C.P. L.R.C.S. District Surgeon, Krian District. (Contributed.) With feelings of deep regret bis neighbours have learned that this able and most indefatigable Medical Officer is shortly to kave the shores of the Straits Settlements fur th*- Gold Coast of West Africa. Dr. Connolly came here as the260 words
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106 1897-12-09 3 The Times has been publishing some letters illustrative of the links of living memories with the past, and a correspondent suggests one which is as interesting as any:—“There is one obvious aud very remarkable link with the past whicl) no one seems to106 words
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Article144 1897-12-09 3 Mr. F. J. Aflalo, a well-known authority, dating from the Sports Club, writes Will you allow me to point out that there are fully lialf-a dozen true British sharks quite distinct from the dogfish. Our basking shark, though harmless, is as huge as any existing species; of both144 words
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Article312 1897-12-09 3 It will be clearly seen, writes a correspondent to the Westminster Gazette, that the November meteors travel in a definite mbit round our earth, and that three times in a century the earth’s orbit crosses the path of the orbit of the meteors. That is to say,312 words
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Article39 1897-12-09 3 Lord GbORGE Hamilton the Next Viceroy. The Indian Daily News says it is informed on good authority that Lord George Hamilton will succeed Lord Elgin shortly. The Pioneer, however, characterizes the statement as merely a surmise.39 words
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Article29 1897-12-09 3 The press prosecutions have now ended. The editor of the Moda Vrita has been sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment. The editor of the Vaibhaw is discharged.29 words
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Article360 1897-12-09 3 Stoddart's XI v. Victoria. Victory for Stoddart. At the close of play, on the 9th of Novemlier, Victoria, with one wicket to fall, held a lead of 299 runs On the 10th of Novemlier the second innings of the Victoria eleven closed for 247 runs. Stoddart’s eleven360 words
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Article93 1897-12-09 3 Thursday, 9th Mail for Europe closes at 5 p in. Messi s. Pritchard A Co.’s Cash Sale. Meeting of Masters, Mates and Engineers, 8-30 p.m. Town Band, Esplaude, 9 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 1-48 a.m. and 2-15 p.m. Friday, 10 th: Messrs. Pritchard A93 words
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Article849 1897-12-09 3 Mr. Gladstone’s Latest Work. The London correspondent of the Manchester Guardian reports that Mr. Gladstone meditates an important work of a biographical character. It, will embrace the lives of some of the most distinguished men in the modern Church. A suggestion that he should undertake such a work849 words
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Article153 1897-12-09 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Lady We'd from Tcluk Anson. 8. s. Peyu from Olehleh. s. s. Liudula from Singapore. s. s. Vindobona from Kobe. s. s. J/. Vajirunhis fiom Padang. Y KSTERDAY. s. 8. Teutonia from Malacca. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. s. Kintuck from Singapore.153 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement77 1897-12-09 3 PENANG FLOWER SHOW. PRIZE LISTS for the Flower Show to be held on 11th and 12th February, 1898, are now ready, and can be had on application to C. CURTIS, Esq Waterfall Gardens, or Geo. F.'ADAMSON, 533 Honorary Secretary NOTICE. A MEETING of Masters, Mates and Engineers is convened for77 words
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Advertisement214 1897-12-09 3 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. BEACH STREET, PENANG. Government of Perak. TXTANTED fortheCenlrd School. TaiVV pii'u, a Chinese or Eurasian S' ho. l Master. H- niii-t b>- w. 11 iecoinme"de<l and hold a VHth Standaid eitifi a'e Preference will l»e given to applicants who have had pr. i214 words
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Advertisement309 1897-12-09 3 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, un trim med Hats. Latest Novelties In Ladies’ Sailor309 words
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Advertisement1407 1897-12-09 4 BUCHANAN WHISK To be had at TT Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Rd- JL. A. Messrs. THECHEE Co. a i G¥AT CHENG BROS. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, I THE J. B. C. BRAND, thean siew Co. Exquisite Qualify, in Black Bottles with Red Capsules. Good Quality, in White Bottles’1,407 words
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Advertisement526 1897-12-09 4 BAGNALL HILLES Electrical Engineers and Contras’ importers OF L lllratt ors, Electrical and strum dp paratl s Offices:— 22 Yokohama, j apan 13 Cortlandt St, New Y 3Oa Raffles The Cradley Boiler Works CRADLEY Hc.ATH staffordshihe. H. C. COWDELL, m.lm e„ P r o prietoi The Highest Class of LAND526 words
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