Straits Observer, 28 July 1897
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Straits Observer
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Title Section17 1897-07-28 1 THE STRAITS OBSERVER. PUBLISHED DAILY. PRICE 15 CICXTS. VOL. 11. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 28th JULY, 1897. No. :J.17 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement392 1897-07-28 1 Glen line of Steam Packets- 1 S g QiiMBIll 1 S. S. Gt.enfarg. V .lYLK.t OlIIiTOI. i,i.kn'"<;lk.* Glem>rchy. (Il.'.XAKTN'EY.* GlKNEAKN.* i;i>:nu\rry. Glknf.sk. l.l.KNKKUX. C1.ELOCHY. S. S. Glenturret. i-rs. l.'jht throughout. Direct Steam Communication to LONDON, CHINA AND JAPAN 'T'ilESE Steamers afford excellent 1 accommodation for passengers, and are noted for392 words
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Advertisement328 1897-07-28 1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Capital 800 000 Reserve Fund £350.000 Penang Branch. CURRENT DepoMtl Accounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 percent, pet anuum on the daily balances. When the accrued interest for six months does not auiouat to $5, no interest328 words
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Advertisement238 1897-07-28 1 FOR SALE. CoLOUHED Ceil 1ST IfatOEIKG TlUU. r pilti prettiest, best, and cheapest for Halls, Dining Rooms. Bathrooms, Stables, &e. Cf.MKNT DltAlN I'll'ES, Stronger and cheaper thau Burned Pipes. HUTTENBACH BROS. Co. PENANG ICE WORKS. Depots: Beach Stki:i:t. Open on weekdays from 7.oO to 10 a.m., and from noon to238 words
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Advertisement531 1897-07-28 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANY.-(LTD\ KOMINKLUKK PAKKTVAABT IIAATSCHAPPU. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival <>i Steamtrt. For Will sail Steamer From Expected or NcgUMtea, Karri. ;tl, I Wed. :18th July Port Novo, Cuddalore, V at 5 r. M. Secundra. Singapore. Wed. 2Sth July Pondicherry A Madias. _J531 words
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159 1897-07-28 2 THE Straits Observer. "Multum in parvo." Wednesday, 28th July, 1897. SUMMARY. Thr leader points to the somewhat unfriendly tone of the Singapore press, m connection with the Harbour Impiovement rote. Thk Parsee performance was again good and attended with success. The Detective Police have recovered K'OO worth of the y159 words
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Article624 1897-07-28 2 Tiik Singapore newspapers speak 1 m somewhat grud^in^ spirit, M we tear lias become, natural, of the H;u hour Improvement vote, which mnn passed at Saturday's Council Meeting. The StraiU Times especially figures m this undesirable attitude, forgetting the vast amount of local revenue that has m past624 words
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Article840 1897-07-28 2 Coi-onkl Pennefa'hor, laapoetor O-'n^ral of Police, arrived this awif. ti isopoot»oa duty, from BifipoWl, por S--u,t<lra. A well-to do Chinaman, hoMm_' a subordinate official poattioa and »ho, qu-'iitlv osajbfl to hive fcaowa belaer a was caught la*t MCM «heatiaj| at tli.* PftMN theatre, by selling his paoi to MMi Bon840 words
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Article330 1897-07-28 2 Aoain", U** IfMNIg tiii» >mpnny wa* favoured with I MJ fairly la andVui-*. A few Europeans Mliiail |>r. >-i t Th* pieeM Sitl.nn-'u's ""Wopl ;ni'l hn -vm received with inii'h li\ p. imay of tli« au'li<'i)i-- vi<l<'t:t'v un<l''i>t 4 1 1 I r -_r th.- bftHMMt buni'-'-iit to330 words
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165 1897-07-28 2 The rq*>rt of tli i Kagqpavi l ?r;v klui kam m\mm, f«>r t h** i«.ist y.ir. ■grat* lat.-s th<- iiL-iiilvr? on thei- WmOBBm M m the j.roj.-.t-'.l milit uv < Colony, lOrbaiWcki KM arum; 4SSIJRM to £23 76 It ibo n t-i.t th.it til.- efcrti -f165 words
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Article222 1897-07-28 2 Thk Ifafcf Mail |M Mr Bell"* nv lS dk utioDtd as a prol»able successor tv I ap l Svers. "Mrs Ryers will pet an annuity from I Widows" and Orphan*' Fuud. Thb Malay Mad announces tliat. yesterday, it will apjK-ar as an 1 1 j paper, instead tf222 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement134 1897-07-28 2 PRITCHARD CO. 15, Beach Street. AUGUST RAGE MEETING?. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. lI A YE JVST RECEIVED A large Stock of the latest; West End Suitings m Newest Styles. Tropical Homespuns. Cheviots. Cashmeres, Shepherds Plaids, Silk and Wool Mixtures. Tropical Oashmeros. Fancy Elastics, Serge?. Covert Coating. I Black and Blue Supers. Black134 words
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Advertisement314 1897-07-28 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENT. RETURN OF THE FAVOURITES 1 Extraordinary sight! Electric Light THE PARSEE Victoria Theatrical Goy. The strongest organization that has ever toured India, Burmah, China London. NO VEL TV THE A THE. AT THE END OF TRANSFER ROAD, ADJOINING BURMAH ROAD. TO-NIGHT, WEDNESDAY, 28th JULY, THI CHAIMIIW SBBSATIOMAL OPEUA314 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous91 1897-07-28 2 DlAllY. Wednesday, 2Sih.— European mail closes via Negapatam, 4 m Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p. m. Parsee performance Ali Bal»a and the 40 Thieves," Transfer Koad, 9 p.ni Thursday, 29th.— Entries for the Maiden PUte close at noon. Town Band, Datu Kramat Garden, 5 p.m. Parsee performance, Sitaiu Haman or91 words
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249 1897-07-28 3 EXTRAORDINARY MUD SHOWER IN INDIA. Jvi. Maharamea, Jai! tttffT«>«» sis of the Madras Mail, M i_rur.ih division of the i t'i j Both ult., record the extnordiawj atmospheric pheuo- f. i* r ni^ht. there wis for a short time igaaMmgtka leaves of the trees ritrv here as of rain. The249 words
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Article180 1897-07-28 3 China has l-»iu' beeatht stronghold of Va'».iroiis an-1 complicated «iviiis;ifiou. As an baa cu'rivat.-l ctt«taai t I t>v the m<*A ridioulms superstitious ikiad Tht tnilty of s'i-iri-fi fouiilttion, M f.i.-t. th it li.-s at Urn »<x>t supr.'iu..-ly del igO s Sl»^--.si.uuis m Ik* art >>f m-dicine.180 words
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Article136 1897-07-28 3 (Pinanj G iz-j'te.) I. ~l<n. %<>'k July.— A -Colin* lo th.^ Mm Y-.rk WtrmU. ttr nplj >-t ?«pui lo Bcei ShtnMaTi Not»\ itodl > r-plv t orgUMl pr t.-st of |wu ftgmina* the :i:iii<-xuii'»n Haw.iii iinli<att'S that •ho i 9 ir-1 to OMtUMM to W»g« d(! :uiric war.136 words
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Article1150 1897-07-28 3 Thk Jndias Immigration Dkbatb. Thiksdat. July 22ni>. We extract the foil >wing from the Free v ibatim on account of its *}-c.t! uit.-rest to this end of the ColoOT: TV A .tin s AtTORNKY-^ENKKAI. moTCM th« third reading of tlic luliun faMUgTUtioa Bill. i any one at th1,150 words
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Article398 1897-07-28 3 From the time of the fi -st mur ler, if not bofcff*, htmi~T aware of the olour of blood. Nor could he have ailed to discos r and understand that there w.s a cl.se conue. ii"n between it and the mtrvatlOu ,f,ife, MDng that tho M««l398 words
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Article289 1897-07-28 3 A clock garden, whoso flowers will tell the time of day, is befog planned by lustruetor H. A. Ouisterhoui, of tbe botanical divisiuu of the Uuiversity of OaKfornit. He proposes to cultivate such a gardes on the Uuiversity groan Is, arranging the plants m dial form. The289 words
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Article129 1897-07-28 3 Pknas.;. 2Pra JiLT, I*o7. Rates CL'»iK as roLLOWt:— Loadoa, lMnand Hank I/IOJ Do -t month* right H.'ink .1114 Do. 3 Ore lit* 1/1 U Do. I)<.-mii'-;it:irv 111 \u Calcutta. Demuid Btnk H(. 1 ">-i Do. :5 day*a si^ht PrivaU Iftl Boabay, Dhhm Hank 152| 1).) :5 (inyssi^lit Private I'm129 words
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Article124 1897-07-28 3 Penano lihin Jolt, H'.>7. Tin W fTranj; out of season Bl;i«^k PtoMrJ W«*tCoM< l6sO»elUt« (ilh... 17— do. Wliito Popjx'r 2:5— 4» Ck>TM u.i.-k.-.l) out of MMN Ma.-o No. 1 S^.-H.-ller. MaM Piekiafi 77 Nutmeg! 7.-,^>^rt Sugar ..2 ILW J BmUC :< :>7 i s<lllcrg Tapi<»o;i Fl'iir I^s Copra124 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement329 1897-07-28 3 Municipality of George Town, Penang i f |"M1K Municipal Commiftftiniters invite architect* to submit competit ive designs for a Memorial j j Clock Tower atxl Fountain to l»e t erected nesr llie junctiou of Li^ht Street with Beacli Str- <t ;it a cost of about $30,000. A prow of $1329 words
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Advertisement589 1897-07-28 3 which Opium, not upended for consumption in Jobore, import. -d Tnto that State and manufactured there into Chauilu 5. Tenders should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, Singapore »to the Resident Councillors, Pen r and Malacca, and each tencWei mid make three separate off -is one year, two years and589 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous89 1897-07-28 3 SllllM'lNG. Arrivals. 27th July h. Thnlping from P. Weld. 8 s. Mary Aunlin from Klan^. P. and O. 8. s. Shanjhai from London 8-40 p. m 28th Julys, s Canton from T. An-on. 8. a Quona from Langkat. s. s Hebe from Singapore 6-15 a. m. s. s. Fitz Patrick89 words
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Miscellaneous290 1897-07-28 3 Bogetta from Colombo for Singapore China and Japan, Giliillan Wood Co. J»t August Tekoa from Liverpool for Straitg, China and Japan, Sandilands Buttery «fc Co. Ist Patroclus from Liverpool, for Singapore China Japau W. Mansfield Co. Ist ss. M^iusa from H ia\h \rg for Singapore, Chin-* Japau, S. Ku«ternian Co.290 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement684 1897-07-28 4 GOVERNMENT OF PEKAK NOTIFICATION. JTJOVKUXMENT Notification, No. i!ol, is cancelled, in so far as it relates to the coast and Lower PerakChandu Farms, and the following is substituted therefor. Coast and Lowtl Pi.uak. B. The Coast and Lower lYrak Chandu Farm, within the limits defined below, fora period of either684 words
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Advertisement382 1897-07-28 4 of the rivers Batang Padang and I3idor as far as Durien Subatang, thence by the left banks of the Hidor and Suukei rivers, between Durien Sabataog and Tiang Betara and the track from Hang Betara to Kuala Slim and on the south by the north bank of the liernam river.382 words
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Advertisement586 1897-07-28 4 i FENANG TURF CLUB. i PROGRAMME. August Meeting, 1897, 1 5th 7thJUgust. FIRST DAY. TJiursfJny, the 5 th August, 1897. 1.— The Maiden Plate. l Value $200.— For Maiden Horses (per rule XIV S. B, A.) Weight per scale (lOst. Olbs.) AH ex-griffins and ex-roadsters allowed 1 Ubs. Distance one586 words
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Advertisement485 1897-07-28 4 7, The Minature Cup. Value $200.— Handicap for all ponies that have run in 7th Race 1st Day, Distance mile. Eutrance $10. 8. The Griffin Consolation Plate. Value $150. Handicap for subccription Griffins that have run at the meeting and 'not won. Distance 5 furlongs. Entrance $5 if declared at485 words
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Advertisement686 1897-07-28 4 WANTED. J^n Apothecary is required m lli 9 Selangor Medical Department Salary 7"> a month wiib f re^ quarters. Applicants raust j a Registerd Certificate of Qualifi cation as Apothecary and produce testimonials of good conduct and efficiency. The selected candidate will be required to enter irjto an Agreement to686 words
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