Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 January 1900

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. SATURDAY. 27th JAM ARY, 1900. No. 22.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 854 1 Shipping Motias. Peninsular i Oriental 3teo Sonpiny. 'X mill steamers niv l>e expected to arrive onti i YTjC '>’ wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. f/,rfr Jan. 25 I .Vjssi'i Jan. 27 Coram mdJ Feb. 8 V'al.tta Feb. 10 Parra» atta zz Bengal 24 Messi.ia
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    • 2599 1 vTiniv.ioi-pa HII’O rr lUn BBITI3H i«aiA STEAM NAVI6ATIO:! COP*:!/, Limited. Shipping ilotitrs.3nsitrnnre Jlntirrs. AU.vl)illjG Dhullijil L.J 111) KOIIirIKLIJKE PAKETVAARf MAAI3GHAPPIJ. r.ar. Hamburg-tlremenFireliwur-O KEGAPATAM HUE OF STEAMERS. 11,8 N'PP OII nsBll sal,M ance Co. of Hamburg. O JAPAN MAIL STBAMSHIP Co., Ltd. 1854 HI Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers.
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    • 579 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (METIIEKLAM) TRADING SCCIETY. Established IH2I. Paid-up Cai ital /35,783,000.00 Reserve Fi Nt: t 1;. 121 Head Oitice in Amsi ij-i.am. Head Agency in Netherlands India The Factorij of the Nedcrlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia itcENcn-s and Branches.Singapore, M» <1; p (Deli), Samarang, SouraL-aya, Padang Cheribon, Tcgal Pecalongan, Pasoercean
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  • 270 2 BoMB'Y. 26th Jtvt 'KV. 7 2 P M Loid Roberts's Orders. A Wise Severity. The strictness of the censorship has become intensified telegrams to newspapers being merely echoes of official items. The Highland Brigade New Commander. General Hector Macdonald has assumed command of the Highland Brigade at Modder
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  • 93 2 We note th-’ complaint raised b\ Commer e”. in reference to delay in die delivery of the last mail-letters from Europe, ami we snpp -se th matter will receive the attention of Mr. Lemon and Mr. Trotter. 1 lie blame, if blame there be. may fall, not on
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  • 117 2 On the 3rd of January, the Daily Mail thus remaiks upon the comparative numerical strength of the contending forces near the Tugela The forces on each side may l>e roughly stated as follow, though, fiom the nature of things, the figures foi the Boers can
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  • 210 2 It is not easy, from the telegrams to hand, to understand exactly what lias happened at Spionkop, the place which would seem to mark the salient position ofthe Boers on their right flank. General Warren, whose objective probably is to hem in the Boers on thc west
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  • 975 2 Mr. W. 11. Shelford is a passenger by the mail to Euro|>e 10-.iay. The mail bags for Europe will be closed at five o’clock this afiernoon registration being permitted until 4 pm. For cruilty to a btillork, by using it while in an u> fit state, Mr
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  • 81 2 The Konorah Comp my have arrived in Penang and will give their opening performance at the T >W'i Hall this evening. Exchanges to land speak highly of the entertainment, whi- h seems to have been well attended by the public. Only two performances will be given in
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  • 19 2 Amount previously acknowledged fig,211.73 R. Ross Clunis Esq., Tongkah 20. >19,231,23 R. Yeats, Hon. Treasurer.
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  • 62 2 Goon old Chutney in the China Mail thus refers to I he generosity of the Penang Masons :1 he Masons ot I’enang, not at all a numerous lx»dy, have given Si,ooo rnthe Relief Fund. B.avo Pe> ang I We thought we were doing v<
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  • 81 2 The suggestions that have been put forth by this journal and by its readers for he formation of rifle clubs for those who have not the tim or in-linat ion for ordinary volunteering meet with the mosr gratifying approval," says the Daily Mail, following tbehint long sin- e
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  • 91 2 The name of another local Newcast'e Dot' hman has transpired ;it is Vosb. Ou refusing to j 'in the enemy he was arrested and taken to Pretoria on a charge cf high reason. L’ys, already mentioned, «aVoss’s assistant. Wl>en the Boers threatened him wi'h death, Uys
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  • 124 2 Shanghai Daily Press. Shanghai was >-a yI. voured by seeing the year ushered 111 with snow on the ground. Sunday, Dec. 31s', was wet and cold m the mon ng, and -oon afier noon snoa b-ga,l to fall, continuing until after dark, bi which rime quite two inches
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  • 144 2 A Fren 1 man named Henri Brae de B nr.loncel. des nb-d as a Captain de Frigate de Reserve, is to leave China in a few days' time inajuokon a voya: e 10 Europe. Ihej-a k which isotacapa riy of about 2000 pi tils is named the
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  • 146 2 Death of Two Doctors. Tilt- K be Chrcnicle of the 5111 instant re po is: W- learn that Dr Baba, the inemlier of the Me i al S .iff of the P ague Inspection Offi e who was infected by 'he plague, died a 1 no
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  • 153 2 The Frenc h seem to be aggressive in tl'i- part f China, writes a lloihow coirespondent to ihe N. C. Daily Neus, the I aotai and s-veral minor officials are st<ll held as pri-oners by them on board a war vessel at Ku mgehouwan. Tl.e French
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  • 160 2 A Canton despatch s'at-s that H E Tan Chung lin, retiring V'C roy of lhe two Kuang province*, was to lixve left Canton for I'tkirig on the ***** D e., when the day b lore his daughter in law gave birth in tl.e rceregal yanten to a son,
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  • 193 2 I will tell you what would break up the Empire,” says Mr \V H. F.tchet, author of Deeds that Won the Empire,” in an illustrated inteiview which appeals in the Feawg Man for December, what would cost England the faith and affection of her children across
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  • 80 2 (To the Editer of the Pinang Garette") Mr, n The mail from Europe, per and O s. s Clyde arrived in Penang Harbour at 1.30 p.m. yesterday, but the letters were not delivered to window-ticket-subscribers until 3.30 pm. Surely, there was a most unnecessary delay and I would
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  • 65 2 Frfnch writers are now bitterly lament ing the choice of Kwongchau-wan, which they say is not only unsuited as a naval base and harliour of refuge but has no commercial features to recommend it, since it is nei'her an entrepot nor an emporium f.ir Chinese produce. One
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  • 61 2 Glasgow Corporation have accepted an American tender for a supply of electric feeders for lhe municipal tramways The tender was £151,000 less than the lowest British price It would be interesting to know how much of that difference repre «ents a difference in competence and ho« much is
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  • 82 2 The British authorities discovered a plot to execute something approa< hing a Pro Boer coup in Cape Town during the Christmas holidays. It is well known that O" such occasions Cape Town is rmpty, and that the absence of a strong military guard appears to
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  • 93 2 Japan Mail It is confi lenlly state I that lhe Japanese C bi et have decided to continue the -lib sidy to the N'ppon Yu-en Kaisha for the navigation of i'land waters and a -o th subsidy to the Osaka Si o en K-isl-.a for nsservi'eto Chinathat is
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  • 134 2 A Youlhful Limit. The que-tion of lega ity of civil marriage in 1 lie Philippines ha* at l ist been set tied by a de< ree issued from the GovernorGener.il's office specifying the provisions respe ting marriage which are to be in force, and revoking
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  • 137 2 Under the above head-line appear* the f j lowing paragraph in th* Daily Mail t Mr. T. B"wy»r (tower, a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, who has lately returned from the Dutch East ("dies, reports 11,at sympathy in Batavia is wholly with the Boers, as
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  • 237 2 The.V. C. Daily News thus criticizes the Empress Dowager's decree issued in r-spect to lhe murder of the Missionary Mr. Brooke:A more miserable and disgra eful Slate paper than the decree issued by th- Empress-Dowager in reference to the murder of Mr Brooke we have not
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  • 116 2 EN 1 RIES. first day. Thursday Ist February. I—The1 The Maiden Plate. Elizabeth Bahadur late Skipper Silly late Dum Dum The Cornelian Lady Betty Dusun 2 The Griffin Cup Piety Black Watch Lydditte Misery Fortune Finder Mafeking Federation Challenge The Century Ampang Puteh Saiak Smgu Siput Kt
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  • 92 2 [from OUR OWN- CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE. (27th January) Coup d'Etat” in China Empress Dowager's Supporters Numerous officials, support be favourable to the late lunp er Kwang-Sii, have been disiiib.s e( j I he Empress-Dow ager relies on Li Hung-chang, Chang Chi-t Ullo and Lu Chuan-Lin, as her chief supporters
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  • 87 2 At Saigon an Annatnile wotnm has given birth to t wins joined together af tt r the manner of the farn. us Siamese twins The infants, immediately after their birth were placed 011 exhibition, an 1 it is intended to send th in to tl.e Paris Exhibiti Jn
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  • 335 2 The olden days of ui.l by ordeal w»re dramatically recalled in the Que-n’s County Court the otli-r day in ihe trial of the damage suit of Winifred C-ton igan-t the New York and Queen's County Ehcrric Railway Company. Miss Caton allowed herself to be stared whh
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  • 545 2 English Firm's Quick D- livery of Siege Train Orders. Kerr Stuart Co. An Eng tsh firm his shown, we are pleased to rtcoid, that the Americans have not an entile monopoly in tire rapid production a.d despatch of mai.ufactuieJ goods. For the siege train in the Transvaal the
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  • 98 2 4th Sunday After Epiphany. St George’s Chckch Matins and Litany, at 7 30 a.m. Holy Coinnitinion (c/raraf), at 8-15 a 111 Sunday School,Tit 4-45 p.m. Evensong with sermon, at 6 p.tn. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6 a.m.; High M iss, at 8 a.mand Vespers and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1262 2 NFW SllNuS' Read Professor «OSES Scientific Wk W UUIIUV Method of Cure, as explained in a leaflet issued with to-day’s Gnzrife. NEW n ANIbF S 1 Cures Consumption. Asthma, Deafness, Ladies’Department. Hull UMRUKO. Based on the same principle as recommend Just received for the season. Ladies Court Shoes Military anti
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  • 1873 3 PENANG. (from our own corespondent). K>ei>ang as a junior partner in the Straits dements firm is possibly liable to be letimes cast rather in the shade by the liter importance of the predominant tner. That whilst Singapore has been fciessing, Penang has not been doing so
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  • 625 3 News comes from Cape Town that a prominent Free Stater, nearly re'ated to President Steyn, has saile 1 for America, to address meetings in the interests of th80. is. The Princess of Wales has consented to act as president of a committee constituted for the purpo-c of laismg
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  • 128 3 Pexano, 27TH January, tijoo. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bi lk 1/11J Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1 ttj Do. 3 Credits 2/0 Po. 3 Documentary 2/0/, Calcutta. Demand Bank R 145 Do 3 days’sight Private 147 Bombay, Demand Bank 145 Do. 3 days’sight Private 147 Madras. Dem and
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  • 90 3 Ordeis by Captain A R. A lams, Acting Comma dant. Taraoi-s for N xr Week Squail Dull for both Companies on Tuesday, the 30th, o ily, at 5 p m I lieic will be a spe ial parade for -Officets and Non Commissioned Offi eromy, at 5.15 p
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  • 289 3 The s. s. Terse (Captain Martin) arrived here yesterday front 1 ongkab, briugmg 37 deck pa-sengers, 57 pigs and a genera, cargo, for this port. The s. s. Hie de-Loueon (Captain Car n-rsa) arrive 1 here mis morning from Colombo via Canal ports, wt.ll 36 deckpasScngeis and gei
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  • 27 3 Mail-Close ox Monday. For Per str. I i:ne. Calcutta ...Tai Sgng 2 r.M Tuesday, torn. Deli (‘a ypso ...to a.m. Klang Malacca Teutonia 1r M.
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  • 43 3 I roiH S'eru r /.< A'riv Edie G- f. Lansberge to day. Singapore [mails to Europe) il.isti 1.1 Rar.g'JO 1 Fitzp trh.lt 281-00 Oletrlch I’li't 'I.OII 29-1-00 Singapore Ih'lerop.’im 2j-i-O3 Edie Ke iel 30-1-00 Singapore [mails to Europe) K ulsriihe 30-t-oo
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  • 148 3 Arrivals To-day s. s. T<ii Sang from Hongkong 8. s. Isla-de-t uzo 1 tr in Colombo s s. Canton hour Teluk Airso.r \.-ir Kirirr. s. s Petrel from T > gk rh s s. 1 ersc from longs.dr s. s 'I h.iipin 1 from Port Weld s. s Lightning
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  • 158 3 Jan. 27 s. s. Detil'ighshire from London, for Sing.i) or e and < Ilina. Bonstead&Co 27 s s. (lienturr t from Lor'd m, for Singapore and Chi .a, Bonste id 3c Co 27 s. s. Eui i'.i l.uykctt from Hamburg for Singapore. China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co.
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  • 76 3 Saturday. 27TH M il to Europe will leave at 6 p in. Konorah Company, Town Hall, at 9 p in. High-water at New Jetty, 9-40 a.m. and tc-05 p m. Sunday. 281 it High-water at New Jetty, to-30 a.m. and 10 55 P sth Sunday
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 20 3 When dinner has to be prepared from scanty materials Liebig Company's Extr.icteconomically adds body and flavour to made up dishes.
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    • 2163 3 fl®? \Co Saklotl] Mistry, fiRAHAM A Co., Ltd., TidpU Co. A. a remedy that has proved an absolute specific uivc Til 17 rrtrer 'K'CTION HAVE There are no conditions of Rheumatism, no AXE THE BEb T SEL_ 1 HIST RECEIVED FROM PARIS 19 «each street. BEACH STREET. matter how severe
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  • 174 4 PItHAHG, 27TH jAKI ARY, ><JCO. Tin »7*-75 Trang out oi seasons Black t'cppei West Coast... no sales (»*1» 110 sales. White Pepper 43 5° Cloves (picked) 37Mace No. 1 Mace Pickings 80 JoNutmegs 62 (No. 1 7-75 d”Sugar I 2 4- S 5 ]o l.askcl 47 J
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  • 252 4 (Straits Timet, 24m January, 1900.) Raubs (15 10 pd.) *62. */T (.div paid $62 75 Bersawah Gold Mire i? 5 pd.)... S 5.— xr//<»s. *|elebiis (»5 pd.l 13.30 s.Z.os. *P;diang Corp. (£1 pd $10.75 s n.s. Tcmelongs S»7- s,,5 Kechau Gold (£lO paid) *26. se.lers. *S.RaubLtd.(tloopd.)... Si.(o.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 161 4 KHYE HO FOUNDRY Co. Engineers, Iron Brass Founders, Boilermakers, Bridgeßuilders, Blacksmiths, Coppersmiths and General Contractors. IRONMONGERS. Iron and Steel Sheets, Plates, Bars and Angles. Planters and Miners Stores, Prospectors Boring Tools, Special Mining Drill Tool Steel Sugar, Rice Oil Factory Stores. Semi Rotary Pump. Road Rollers. belting. Leather, Co tt
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    • 1910 4 ~PERAK STATE RATVAYS. RWwIWHhC M Sumi HWKKUIHM Tin e Tables from ist Februaiy, iqoo, until further notice PROVINCE WELLESLEY SECTION >r.’tirai Toilet Preparations. ray Toilet L.-mcl.ue’ e t-.ter. STATIONS. Wkek’Days. Sundays. 1,,e3 sllns smooth, and protects delicate Complexions from wind ord sun. Lsno,ine Toiiet Soap A Digestive Tonic and a
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    • 494 4 FrtOTOGtiHP.tr w j A A KAULF 3. 27 l arijuluu By special appoin'im nt Sultan of k, r)A() PHOTOS of any kind .in j latent inventions. Au, l's Only FOR SALE. VIEWS of I’enang, N„tj v c. Sumatra. &c S 7AI 5 //1 n .J BEHN, MEYER C 0...(.„ Tha
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