Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1897
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-12-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1533. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. TUESDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1897. No. 291.22 words
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Advertisement512 1897-12-21 1 (Hoftcea. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. 'PHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang h° mewards > on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. VJ,ilia Dec 31 Mirzapore Dec. 23 189-5 1898 Jan. 14 Chusan Jan. 6 28 Thames 20 1 I Feb. 11 Verona Feb. 3512 words
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Advertisement1426 1897-12-21 1 Sfrnmna GWtAAA dhillSh INDIA dttAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—(LTD.). banks. 3 IUPIKCB. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Bankmcean "steam ship company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. 2 ng s corporation. U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. qo-yo pnwniwv t Paid-le Uym-Ai $10,U00,000 SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund S 7,0001,426 words
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Advertisement497 1897-12-21 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Net her land Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f 35,783,000. 0t Reserve Funds f 2,404,166.46 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands Indian— The Factorij of the Nederlandsch* Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaia. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongaa. Pasaroean, and497 words
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Article124 1897-12-21 2 Penang, 21st December, 1897 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11% 10. 4 months’sight Bank... 1/1H 10. 3 Credits 1/H| Do. 3 Documentary. 1/11$ Calcutta Dontand Rank Rs. 149 Do 3 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank .149 Do. 3 days’ sight Private L 54 Madras, Demand Bank124 words
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Article171 1897-12-21 2 Pen *ng 21 'T December, 18 »7 Tin 3*36.85 Trang no stock. Black Pepper West Coast 19—sellers, 1 Acheen 6tf> 21 jlo. White Pepper 3050 do. Cloves (picked) out of season Mace No. I 102—sellers. Mace Pickin.s 90. do. Nutme. s 76. do. No I 6.90 do171 words
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Article209 1897-12-21 2 (Straits Timet, 18th Decembek.) Raubs (13 1O pd $2l. £1 fully paid .«23. do Punjonis ($4 pd.) 50 buyers, .lelel.u, S. pd -Jo, Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) ...$3.50 buyer». Pataiing Cotfee Co ($7O pd $7O n'ler» Pengerangs ($5O pd $3 tellers KLmg Coffee Cultivation Coy Ltd—(Fully paid(Straits Timet, 18th Decembek.) - 209 words
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Article35 1897-12-21 2 Mails close To-morrow, bar I'er sir Time. Deli ...Avaijyee 1 p.m. Klang ...M. Austin... Ipm. PangkorAT. Anson ...Taw Tony 2 PM. S’puie and Hongkong. Uhelydra 3 PM. Friday, 24th. Tongkah Petrel 1 p.m.35 words
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Article30 1897-12-21 2 Prom Steamers To arrive Negn|.a(ain Lalpoora 10-morrow. Singapore Pentakota do Rangoon Palamcotta do. Olehleh Fan Goens 23-12-97 Su z Deike Hi ckmers 25-12-97 Singapore C Apcar 26-12-9730 words
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Article89 1897-12-21 2 The Situation in the Far East. The Times in discussing the occupation of Port Arthur by a Russian squadron, says that Great Britain cannot remain indifferent to changes, which by their effect upon the government in Peking and the redistribution of naval power in the Far East, may89 words
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Article131 1897-12-21 2 The Late Sir Frank Lockwood. Sir Frank Lockwood, wbuse death is announced to-day, was boiu iu 1846, and was educated at Cambridge. He was called to the Bar (Lincoln's Inn) in 1672. In 1682 be took silk, became Recorder of Sheffield iu 1884, and was elected a Benciier131 words
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Article704 1897-12-21 2 On Fkiday. Saturday, ><nd Monday next the Banks in Penang will be closed. Mr. Groom is a little belter and has bt-en a< lasi able to attend Court in Kuala Lumpur. His many friends, savs the Malay Mail, will regret to hear that Mr. E. W. Birch704 words
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Article28 1897-12-21 2 The Nibong Tel>al murder case was commenced yesterday afternoon and is vxp< eted to conclude s .me time this afternoon. Mr. Shearwood appears lor the defence.28 words
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Article91 1897-12-21 2 "The Private Secretary.” 'I he performance of this verv popular farce was repeated last evening and though the Town Hall was not so crowded as on Saturday, yet the uumlier present was verv satisfactory. Mr. Justice aud Mrs. A. F Law lionouied the entertainment by their91 words
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Article101 1897-12-21 2 The wrapp, is of Christinas Cards, Photographs, and o'her articles, intended to be sent by book post, should be entirely open at the ends, or, if envelopes are u>ed, the flap should be turned in to avoid the possibility of the gum sticking. Wrappers nwv be tied with101 words
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Article33 1897-12-21 2 Loss of Life. The Lieut.-G vernor, in a note on the Chittagong Cyclone, computes the loss of life at nearly 12,000 and the damage to property at over Rs. 1,10.000.33 words
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Article271 1897-12-21 2 Fighting the Plague at Poona. The Plague at Poona shows no signs of abatement. The Government have given the city, as well as the cantoninent, in charge <>f the Military for Plague management The city lias been divided info two parts, Northern and Soul hern and early yesterday271 words
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Article53 1897-12-21 2 BRITISH DOLLARS> As the result „f H September, Indian y nade Mv j D informed that. 16 oovtjoo d" 9 llaB bad »k«.dv b«.„ ,X n mint, and from th,. a p ,lle then and now waiting into British dollars, i] lP an geat very soon to exceed ■520,00O i53 words
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Article59 1897-12-21 2 As a hint to Mr Cnrt; u c F.-rest and Gardens D H|W P ™an mentioned that a curiosiiy ~t Andrew’s Dinner at Calcutri was St heather grown in Darjiling fl ln of out from the Land c a k es T St ed this interesting59 words
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Article68 1897-12-21 2 On the Indian fionti,. r tfop 7,1.1., are still hostile, hut the Aka Kl friendly. Nevertheless, among th. that he was coerced hv theZakka «sl.li.iK »K»i..». .l-e BuiX .td tors do not qu.te know what to do w.tl J As he was masquerading a 8 a bosnb68 words
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Article87 1897-12-21 2 An Editor Sextekced. A Native editor in Lahore baa tasted severely of the penalty f„ r defa malioD iu the defamation ca.-e brought i v tl.e Private Secretary to R. H. the Naw,b of Bahawalpur against the editor HI J tie printer of the Nazim-vl-Hind,87 words
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Article115 1897-12-21 2 A meeting of the leading Goveintnent Officials was held this iu. rnitig to <•>n-id-r the leave question, says the Malay Mat. Mr. I^plfield was in the Chair. A lotj memorandum was read from Mr. Birch advocating six months’ full pay leave eveiv three years, together115 words
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Article168 1897-12-21 2 It is remarkable, says the Globe, how often a man who is included in his eler-n simply and solely foi his wicket-keeping powers develops, after a seaS'.u or two, j great batting faculty, and frequently saves his side from disaster in an important match. Eveiyone who follows cricket168 words
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Article218 1897-12-21 2 The tlnee evclists who are wheelingrouad the world thus write f the Kachins wbein they came across while passing over t.e Yunnanese mountains into China:— When an h. ir is born unto a proud huglisbman a certain barbarous custom fr quentlv observed among his friers “wetting218 words
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Article27 1897-12-21 2 Arrivals. YeSTERD* 1, f Per s. s. Jvagyee fr-tn r Talbot, J. von Geyer and Per Co.» Per Flying ’TJ nd Mrs. Kumur, Mr. Alis. Hottenlavou.27 words
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Advertisement955 1897-12-21 2 tx < i i inn New Advertisements Pritchard Co. 6 TJOOL LODGE,” No. 17 Northam Have opened out a splended assort- j-' R,, a d f rom 15 th January next, ment of Fancy Goods, Toys, Apply ♦»> J- KERR, Bonbons, Confectionery, and 666 Crag Hotel. other articles for the955 words
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Advertisement96 1897-12-21 2 TO LET. Booms with b .aid: ci ose to town. W.,” c/o Pinany Gazette. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Sea Trips during the Xmas Holidays. RE 1 URN I ICKEI’S, available between 15lh Decemberand 15th January next, will be granted at Single Fares for both Ist and 2nd class96 words
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Obituary18 1897-12-21 2 London, 20th December. Obituary. The death of Sir Frank Lockwood, q. 0., m.p. for York City, is announced.18 words
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Article1072 1897-12-21 3 By Ea><ly Bird.” We are now within three weeks of our Annual j{ aC e Meeting and a few notes seriatim will I hope interest your readers. The training course, without the usual bi-weekly assistance of the pucha race course, has been unable t 0 stand theBy " Ea><ly Bird.” - 1,072 words
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Article74 1897-12-21 3 Tuesday, 21 st: High-water at, New Jetty, 11-36 a.m. and 12-03 a m. Wednesday, 22nd High-water at New Jetty, 12-25 PM and 12-52 a.m. -i-HURSDAY, 23rd Town Baud, Esplanade 5 P.M. High-water at New Jetty, 1-14 p.m. and 1-41 AM. Friday, 24th Public and Bank74 words
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Article922 1897-12-21 3 Ths Berlin Police. The President of the Berlin Police, during his recent stay in London, made a thorough study of the method of regulating the traffic in crowded thoroughfares. Governor Maxwell. Sir W. E. Maxwell, Governor of the Gold Coast, has proceeded to Accra, whence he will sail922 words
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1142 1897-12-21 3 (L. C. Express.) It is difficult to comment, within the limits imposed by good taste, in an article intended for general perusal, on the condition of affairs disclosed by the recent investigations of the Straits Association in Singapore. A century ago,(L. C. Express.) - 1,142 words
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Article629 1897-12-21 3 Russian Immigration into the Far East. Indications of how the wind is blowing in the political sea of the Far East are still pretty numerous. A Japanese journal states that more than eighty thousand Russian soldiers are stationed at Vladivostock, and that barracks are being629 words
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Article112 1897-12-21 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. 8. 8. Sui Sang from Calcutta. "Y FBTERDAY. s. s. Avagyee from D»li. s. s. Betsy from Klang. 8. s. Flying Dragon from Asa han. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld Departures. To-day. 8. s. Fook Ching for Pangkalan112 words
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Article149 1897-12-21 3 Dec. 22 B. "I. s. s. Palamcdtn from RaiigO'll for Singapore, Hulleiibaell, Liebert to. 22 B. I. s. s. Lalpoom from Nega patam, for Singapore, Hutlenbach, Liebert A Co 22 B I. s. s I‘entakota from Singapore for Rangoon and C hutta. Huttenliarh, Liebert Co. 22 s.s Chelydra from149 words
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Advertisement56 1897-12-21 3 CARD. H. J. Martyn, Jr., AGENT FOR The Society of Amsterdam Underwriters. 567 Dental Notice. MR. J. F. TEUFERT, Surgeon Dentist, has arrived, and may be consulted at the Sea View Hotel from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily. Will stay a short time only. 604 jTbĕrnstedl Manufacturing Jeweller and56 words
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Advertisement90 1897-12-21 3 WANTED. tpO HIRE, a Piano for one and-a-lialf I mouth. AppD slating terms to 659 Aka” <•/<» Pinang Gazette. TO LET. ATO. 7 Clove Hxi.l Road 1\ Apply to E. O. MATHIEU. 658 5 Ar ratoon Road. Gosling&Co., Het icli Union SI reefs. 3?. DMAS 0?. ENGLISH Hams Bacon. Cheddar90 words
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Advertisement304 1897-12-21 3 Jag. L WoodfoPd. 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, untriinmed Hats. Latest Novelties In Ladies’ Sailor Hats304 words
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Advertisement1533 1897-12-21 4 BUCHANAN WHISK, To be had at TQ Messrs. KHEE SAW A SONS, Ppnang Kd. Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. «—x ■—> A Ik Ir> Gif AT CHENG BROS. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, I THE J. B. C. BRAND, thean siew Co. Exquisite Quality, in Black Bottles with Red Capsules. Good1,533 words
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Advertisement389 1897-12-21 4 GEORGE TOWN CLSPENSARY SOLE AGENTS FOR N. Lazaru£jp ec{ades SIGHT THOROUGHLY TESTED ANn GLASSES SUPPLIED -I -i-JO PENANG BAND. VOIICE is hereby given that r this date the charges for r of the Band will be as follows T WB Dances jg Dinners and Promenades on Garden Parties, At Homes".389 words
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