Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 December 1897
1897-12-22
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1897-12-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES.} ESTABLISHED 1533. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LV. WEDNESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1897. No. 292.22 words
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Advertisement500 1897-12-22 1 pipping (notices. insular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. -yrv f |IHE mail steamers may be J” ex P ec ted to arrive outwards« and leave Penang homewards, on the following V -Jr dates Outwards. Homewards. ,Dec. 31 Mirzapore Dec. 2.3 1893 1 898 Jan. 14 Ohusan Jan. 6 Bindel >• 28500 words
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Advertisement1418 1897-12-22 1 aHinnt'M BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,-(LTD.). banks. yyypwis ttWWWt KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Hongkong Shanghai BanknCE AN steam s HIP company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Hongkong U EAST INDIAN OCEAN STEAM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. BHTP oniUPINV Paid-gf Capital $10,000,000. SHIP COMPANY, Ltd. Reserve Fund 7,000,0<>0. AND For1,418 words
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Advertisement486 1897-12-22 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (Netherland Trading Society.) Established 1824. Paid-up Capital 35,783,0« ’<) 0© Reserve Funds j 2,404,166.44 Head Office 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, Pecalonga». Pasaroean, and Tjilatjap London486 words
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Article120 1897-12-22 2 Penang, 22nd December, 1897 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/1H Do. 4 months’ sight Bank... 1/111 Do. 3 Credits 2/ Do. 3 Documentary. Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. I'l9s Do 3 days' sight Private 154> Bombay, Demand Bank 149| Do. 3 days’ sight Private Madras. Demand Bank Do.120 words
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Article172 1897-12-22 2 Penang. 22nd Decembk';. 1897 Tin 830.65 sellers l Trang no stock Black Pepper W est <'oast 19 sellers, 1 Acheen 61b 21 do. White Pepper 31. do Cloves (picked) out of season Mae»- No. I 102 —sellers. Mace Pickings 90. do. Nutme. s 76. do. I No172 words
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Article67 1897-12-22 2 Mails close To-morrow. For l‘er str Time. P. ngkalan B>andon A Langkit ...Jin Ho Noon. PaiigkorAT Anson Canton 2 PM. Ceylon, Austialasia. Ac., via B ihOisi lor Europe, Ac. M irzapore b pm. Registiai ion up Io 4 P M. Friday. 24th. Pai gkalan Biaudoii A Langkat I'ontianak67 words
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Article26 1897-12-22 2 From Steamer» To arrive Negapatam Lulpoora io-day. Ob-hlvli I’ua G >ens to-morrow. Smz Dei ke Rick mere 25-12-97 Singapore C A year 26-12-9726 words
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Article106 1897-12-22 2 London, 21st December. Alleged Murder of a Spanish Officer. Colonel Ruez, aide-de-camp to General Blanco, who had been sent to negotiate for peace in the Cuban camp, has been shot. The insurgents had previously tried the unfortunate officer by court-martial, which is said to have been a mere106 words
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Article344 1897-12-22 2 Events are moving quickly in the Fur East, and point to the possibility of very serious complications, in which Great Britain will certainly become involved. Uf course,diplomacy may smooth over matters, but if there be truth in the special telegram received to-day from our344 words
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Article450 1897-12-22 2 Ceylon is far ahead of the Straits in one respect. It possesses an Agricultural College, where, we understand, several schools are being conducted, amongst which are those specially devoted to the separate education of students in agriculture, veterinary science, forestry, and dairy-fanning. Quite recently, a technical school450 words
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Article350 1897-12-22 2 H. E thk Governor and Lady Mitchell arrived here from Singapore by the B. I. 8.8. Pent ikota this morning, and went up the Hill. The Gove nor and Lady Mitchell will leave for India by the same vessel at 4 p.m. 10-day. The Siamese gunb- at350 words
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141 1897-12-22 2 The undermentioned defendants were prosecuted by the Acting Inspector of Weights and Measures before Mr Innes tins morning, with the following results: Sastnan, of the Jetty Sheds, for being in possession of unstamped scales, was fined 82, with costs. lap Ah Phoy, of 365 Bridge Street,141 words
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Article101 1897-12-22 2 LfROM OURCo Rl:Espf s /v, POND ENTf> 1 -ND DfCk.m B} r Agsrmive Movement It is reported in H Russia has seized Port An? Retaliatory step by It is also reported that H '“1" t.sh have taken F«R of A""” s Naval Movements in~the cv for the North101 words
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Article269 1897-12-22 2 The Nebong Tebal murder case, which finished late yesterday afternoon, concluded the Assizes. Lo Kun Chun, a blacksmith of Kebon? Tebal, was charged with the murder f Ins wife. Tchen Tcbun Kee, a codie i B the pusoner’s employ, deposed that on the evening of the 27th September269 words
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Article192 1897-12-22 2 An Example: to Husbands. Thkrk is on view, to-day, says Saturday j Straits Times, at Mr. de Silva’s establishment, in High Stoeet. a magnificent jewel, designed and manufactured by Mr. de Silva to the order of Mr. Tan Khiaui Hock, of the Opium Farm, for Mr. Cbeah192 words
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Article39 1897-12-22 2 Arrivals. To-day. v Per B. I. s. s. Palamc ttafrom Galctit i: The Masters Mclntyre, Penefold and two children, «ud Mi-'S Test t rd ay/ Per s. s. Thaipeng frJn P' l,f Messrs. H. Graves and A. Stephens.39 words
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Article93 1897-12-22 2 Wednesday. 22nd:— i.kkpy High-wafer at New Jetty, 1and 12 52 a m. Thursday. 23rd Mails for Europe close at 5 P«• Town Baud, Esplanade •> P M High -water at New Jetty, and 1-41 A M. Friday, 24th Public and Bank Holid/f. New Moon, 2-5093 words
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Advertisement1005 1897-12-22 2 i\ ii i i n A New advertisements. Pritchard Co. rpENDERS are invited, within seven days Have opened out a splended assort- from this date, for the purchase of the ment of Fancy Goods, Toys, Boat House. Boats, 4c. the property of the t, rt x- late Penang Mowing Club.1,005 words
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Advertisement207 1897-12-22 2 WANTED. r |’O HIRE, a Piano for one and-H-balf I month. Apply stating terms to 659 Aka <• o pinanii Gazette. TO LET. ApO. 7 Clove Hall Road LN Apply to E. O. MATHIEU. 658 5 Ar ratoon Road. TO LET. FURNISHED for one year from Ist Maieli, 1898, Norwood207 words
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Article109 1897-12-22 3 A Prize Student from the Straits. yj R Alexander R. Jeremiah, who was a waide<l more than one prize and a certificate of merit at the late distribution of prizes at the School of Agriculture, came front the Straits Settlements with the special object of joining109 words
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Article183 1897-12-22 3 Hapless Pknang Passengers. The P- O. mail steamer Thames arrived at the Quarantine Anchorage, St. John’s Iskiud, at half-past three, on Saturday afterH)Ui *avs the Straits Times. She was at once boarded by the Health Officer, Dr. Sini"U, "ho, after an investigation, allowed the Singapore passengers and183 words
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268 1897-12-22 3 9th—llth December. The ThaKork or Morvi’b Return to India. The Thakore of Morvi bade farewell to LoidGeoige Hamilton at the India Office on Bth December, and sails on Friday. He has purchased some bl ><>d-stock for India. The New Army Programme. L >rd Lansdowne, in268 words
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Article281 1897-12-22 3 The Winter Quarters of General Lockhart’s Troops. It is practically settled that General Sir W. Lockhart’s troops will concentiate at Barkai for the winter. The Plague at Poona and Bombay. Eighty-five cases and 66 deaths of plague occurred at Poona on 9th December, and in Bombay 14 attacks281 words
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1240 1897-12-22 3 Report of the Debate. (Straits Times.) AN -ALTERATION OF THE RULES. The President pointed out that a letter had been received from the Government, informing e Boaid that the Municipal t.'ommissioners of Penang had submitted for approval a Provident Fund scheme which was based on1,240 words
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278 1897-12-22 3 One of the greatest difficulties a traveller experiences in our Colonies, says the Westminster Gazette, is to understand the colloquial expressions, some derived from the aboriginal inhabitants, others coined by process of the law of Hobson-Jobson, the result of isolation from the Mother Country. Especially278 words
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Article377 1897-12-22 3 Mysterious Affair in Edinburgh. A tall, stylish lady, about 20 years of age, and wearing the deepest mourning, walked into the Edinburgh Police-office on the night of the 16tb November and giving her name as Teresa Ulfeld, said she was a Russian, who bad just come to377 words
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254 1897-12-22 3 Lord Wolseley presided on the 17tli of November at the United Service Institution, when a discussion took place on the military prize essay on The relative advantages of voluntary and compulsory service, both from a military and Imperial point of view.” After a discussion lasting254 words
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693 1897-12-22 3 CREW RESCUED BY H.M.S. “EDGAR.” An Exciting Experience. H. M. S. Edgar had a most exciting adventure while coming through the Red Sea on her way East. She encountered the s.s. Edenmoor, of Newcastle, with her cargo of petroleum oil693 words
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Article209 1897-12-22 3 (Straits Tunes, 18th December.) Raubs (13/10 pd.) 821. £1 fully paid -*23. do Punjoms (84 pd.) 84.50 buyers. Jelebus (»5 pd 2.00 sellers. Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) 33.50 buyers. Pataling Coffee Co. (870 pd.) $7O tiers Pengerangs (850 pd s‘6o sellers Klang Coffee Cultivation Coy Ltd (Fully209 words
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Article193 1897-12-22 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Ho Kwei from Langkat. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. s. s B, I. Palamcotta from Rangoon. B. I. s. s Pentakota from Singapore. EBTKRDAY. s. 8. R Halewyn from Asahan. s. s. Thaipeng from Pmt Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Avagyee for Deli. s.193 words
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Advertisement63 1897-12-22 3 J. BERNSTEIN, Manufacturing Jeweller and Diamond Setter. 12 BEACH STREET, PENANG. The Netherlands Fire Insurance Co. Established 1845. rpHE undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company, is prepared to accept Fire risks at current rates. 571 G. H. SLOT. FOR SALE. Coloured Cement Flooring Tiles. Mement Roofing Tiles.63 words
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Advertisement153 1897-12-22 3 TO LET. ROOMS with B •aid close to town i W.,” c o Pinang Gazette. PENANG FLOWER SHOW. PRIZE LISTS for the Flower Show to be In ld on 11 ih and 12th February, 1898, are now reolv, and can he had on application to C. CURTIS, Esq Waterfall Gardens,153 words
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Advertisement308 1897-12-22 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 Hats308 words
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Advertisement1744 1897-12-22 4 BUCHANAN WHISKY To be had at Tg TWE Messrs. KHEE SAW SONS, Penang Rd. w Messrs. THEAN CHEE Co. -r-i I 1“ I r"l r"> n A KI r> G¥AT CHENG BROS. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS’ BLEND, I THE J. B. C. BRAND, thean siew Co. Exquisite Qualify, in Black1,744 words
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Advertisement652 1897-12-22 4 CARD. Mr. James R. T. Lovan SURGEON-DENTIST Surgery— No. 1 Farquhar Streft Supreme Court). (°Ppo«te Consultation Hours— Week days J a m. to 12 noon. I 2 p.m. tog pm HornX No. 1 Transfer Road. THE I’ll YE inVEiTiHn PENANG. rpHE ,bove Dock, Seated i„ 1 Wellesley at the entrance652 words
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