Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 April 1900

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAIUY. HEW SERIFS ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. SATURDAY. 7th APRIL, 1900. No. 81
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      902 1 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rilHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outJ wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outward»* Homewards. Coromandel April 19 Parramatta April 7 fiallaarat May 3 Massilia 2l Clyde 17 Bengal May 5 Bengal ,-3i Ckasan I 9 Chusan June 14 oromandel
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      953 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschanpii. 4 ETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,00c (abt. /3,000,000. Reserve Fund...!. 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pccalongan, Pasoerocan, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    355 2 Bombay, bill Ai-hII.. S-6 pmArrival of Reinforcements at Bloemfontein Advance from the South. The Daily Mail's correspondent at Bloemfontein, on the 4th instant, states that Major-General Clements, with his division 6,000 strong, passed Bloemfontein in the morning and encamped temporarily five miles to the north of the town.
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    LORD ROBERTS'S MODESTY.
    373 2 On the tt.th of March tin- Straits Tinies and the Singapore I re Tress published a telegram fom Lotd Roberts, that vvas worded as follows By the helpof God and the bravery of (nty or our' troops, I have taken possession of Bloemfontein." On the same day
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    THE INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
    83 2 The subscription list to the abovenamed fund, which has been handed to us to-day by Mr. Williamson Jones, contains the specially gratifying item of 8505, which has been collected among the congregation of the Church of the Assumption and among other Roman Catholics in Penang.
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    THE COMMAND OF THE TROOPS IN INDIA.
    436 2 According to a Reuter’s telegram to Indian contemporaries, it is reported that Sir Arthur Power Palmer succeeds the late commander-in-cliief in India. The names of Sir Robert Low, the lieutenant-general commanding in Bombay, Sir A. Power Palmer, and Sir George Wolseley, commanding the
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    BRITISH DEMOCRACY AND THE WAR.
    460 2 Ox Thursday, we published a noble speech delivered by Lord Randolph Chun hill in 1884, at the close of w hich he eloquently appealed to the great democracy of England to be true to the empire in their dealings with the Boers. Now, as our
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    529 2 I he s.s. Mexican, whose loss is reported by Reuter, was one of li e Union Sleamsbip Co.’s fleet, and of 4,661 gro-s tonnage. A launch will leave Penang at 8-30 a m to nioirow, that may prove convenient to tlio<e desirous of at lending; the Presbyterian
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    Japan and Russia
    72 2 Drifting Towards a Conflict. Despite professions of friendship by responsible statesmen, the prevailing opinion in the East is that Russia and Japan are drifting towards a conflict. Careful and impartial observers at Peking and Tokio report that the fact of Japan's pre paring naval manoeuvres on a
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    104 2 A Malay named B.ikar, was, this morning, charged w ithc 1 iminal breach of trust in respe< t to a pa r of b ingles and a numlier of gold hairpms, varied at $271. 1 he prosecutrix did not wish to go on with the case,
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    ALLEGED IMPUDENT THEFT.
    104 2 A Few days ago, it was reported that Wee Lee and Wee Keng Liong entered 2'’> Bea Ir Street, opened a box there, and abstracted 818 tn notes and silver On the matter b ing made known to the owner, he set about tracking the men, but
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    Lord Wolseley and Militia Assistance.
    95 2 England not Denuded of Troops. Lord Wolseley, ptesi ling at the Militia Association on the 28 h of March, sai I that, except for Lord Cardwels system, it would have been impossible to prosecute the war with the present force in South Africa, and would
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    SUNDAY SERVICES.
    105 2 Sr. George’s Church. Matins at 7-30 a.m Holy Communion (ehoral), with Sermon at 8-15 a.m. Sunday School, at 4 45 p.m. Evensong, with Sermon, at 6 p.m. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6 a.m. High Mass, at 8 a.m. and Vespers and Benediction, at 5 p.m.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    29 2 TELL'K AN SOX. (7th April) Tin Shipments. 1 he shipments yesterday were—lo Penang, 440 pikuls of tin. 1 o Singapore, 4,397 of ore. Do. 302 ol tin.
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    INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
    352 2 Amount already acknowledged $20,057.95 Mr. J. A. Harwood 100. John Kerr 30. F. van Rees 25. J. G. Berkhuijsen 25 A. C. Hynes 15. J M. Kindersley 10. Colle tion from the congre gation of the Church of the Assumption, per Rev. J. Meneuvrier Mr. F.
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    Water Services.
    128 2 Several of the residents in Logan Road complain of the manner, in which municipal water is supplied to them. They say that at present the service is supplied from the main in Macalis'er Road, and, in order to benefit from this service, they have togo to the initial
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    An Interesting Appeal Case.
    430 2 Magisterial Jurisdiction. Sometime in 1898, two Chinese were convicted at the Butterworth Court of being in fraudulent possession of certain articles, and they appealed against the conviction The appeal was heard before Mr. Justice Law on the 31st of October 1899, Mr. van Someren appearing for
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    ON THE FACE OF IT.
    1151 2 The Canadians aie learning b v ence that the feather-braine 1 p U J** 1 home are creatures of sentime, at have therefore dropped the direct C| 7 against Chinese labour, as beii, e in face of the opposition in rtl fSS as a means
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    72 2 Saturday, 7TH First Quarter Moon Town Band. Golt v lub, at 5-30 PMail to Europe closes at 6 p.m- aC j High-water at New Jetty. 2-55 P 3-20 a.m. Sunday, 81 it Palm Sunday ,nd High-water at New Jetty, y 2O P 3-45 a m.
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      1654 2 cbc man that bath no music in 4) f^u AMiTtiGfinriltS. bO. worTnTmovebwitbconcorbot wmwteo. sweet SOUnbSt VITANTF.D, $5OOO al moderate interest, oti> on good secuiity. Apply to B." Us fit tor treason, stratagems, anb c 0 P spoils j PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS. cbe motions of bis spirit arc bull Government of Perak,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2282 3 TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1900. (Singapore Free Press) Present: e, Swettenhain, K.c mg (the Offi- Administering the Government). ii.ll. C W. Suey.l Kynnersley, c.m.g., 1 a t col. -ecretary). ]loll 1 M. Merewether, (act. col. treastuer W. R. Collyer, (attorney-general). Ho m E. C. Hill, (auditor general). [I, ti
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    SOUTH AFRICA ITEMS.
    537 3 (27th—28th March) Mafeking to be Relieved in Another Fortnight. The military authorities do not expect the telief of Mafeking for another fortnight. Lord Roberts’s Intentions. Ihe press, accounting for the delay, recognise Lord Rol>erts’s anxiety in a hostile country to ensure quietness in his rear when he
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    THE EMPRESS-DOWAGER'S VEMGEANCE.
    558 3 The imperial decree was not, it appears, meant for the public, but the governors of the provinces to which the unfortunate Haniins belonged. It was inadvertently telegtaphed from Peking, says the North China Daily News, with the result that the real sentences were known. The Grand Council,
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 3 Penang, 7m April, 1900. Rates clpse as follows London, Demind Bank i/i rg Do. 4 months'sight Bink i/r'if Do. 3 Credits 2/0 Do. 3 D z/oj Calcutta. Demand Bank R 147 Do 3 days’ sight Priv «te 1.9 Bombay. Demand Bank 147 Do. 3 days' sight Private 119 Madras,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    55 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, A ung Commandant Parades for Next eek. Fir ing exerciseMonday, luesday, and Wednesday, at 5-15 p rn. Detail for ihe: Week Orderly Officer, Lieut. A. K. Buttery Do. Sergt A.Co., Corp! J. Craig Do. B.Co Corpl. Harwool By Or ier. (Sgd.) G.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    167 3 The s. s. Andalusia (Captain N. G. Line arrived from Hamburg, this morning, with a general cargo. The s.s Silesia (CaptainGuippe Veror.a) arrived from Trieste, yesterday, with 6 passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Rosa (Captain Lyons) arrived from Singapore, yesterday, with 321 deck passengers and
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    THE MAILS.
    40 3 Mails C> osf: os Monday. For Per str. t ime. Tongkah ...Petrel 1 P.M Klang .Vary Awfin «f m. Tongkah Perse 1 r.M Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Tuesday, toth. Klang and Malacca. ..Teutonia 1 p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    33 3 From Steamer T-Arrive Singapore t Mails to Europe) Parramatta 7-4-00 Edie G. G. v. Lansbcrjje 9-4-00 Rangoon Seany Leonj 9-4-00 Singapore Put Seng 9-4-00 Singapore Jason 94-00 Edie Eoth 10-4-00
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    SHIPPING.
    148 3 Arrival* To-day. s. s. Ho Kuei from Deli s. s Andalusia from Hamburg 11- sr s. s. C. Apcar from Calcutta s. s. Kajah from Moulmein s. s. Kosa from Singapore s s. 1 haipmg from Port Weld s. s Sportsman from Kedah s. s. Silesia from Trieste Departures
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    81 3 A pl. Bs. s. Hebe from Singapore, f>r Deli. W. Mansfield <sc Co 9s. s. Jason from Singapore, for Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy, W. Mansfield I’o. 10 Outward Nordd Lloyd Mail Steamer Treussen from Colombo, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn Meyer Co. 10 Homeward Nordd Lloyd Mail,
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      108 3 NOTICE. \7TEWS of Penang, Singapote, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3ft. on bromide paper W. JONES, ing Street Photographer. HAIR PRESERVED BEAUTIFIED The only reliable preserver and restorer of the hair is Rowland’s Macassar Oil. which closelv resembles the oily matter nature provides for nourishing
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      221 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear and healthy complexion produced by using Rowland’s KALvnoß.the most soothing healing, curative and refreshing preparation and warranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Eruptions, Irritation, Stings of Insects. Eczema, Barns, imparts a luxuriant
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      2685 3 Sakloth MiM I I I J "VTO. 187. NOTICE of Sale or Land.Whereas by a notice of demand No. 1/1899 served -Lx or published upon the 25th day of March, 1899. Ihe under-mentioned persons were HAVE --ot to cleir out the following lots HAVE THE BEST SELECTION required to pay
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    188 4 Penang, ;th April, igco. Tin »80.50 (Trang 29. Black Pepper West Coast... no sales Acltren 6U> no sales. White Peppei 4 2 5° Cloves (picked) 3 2 5° Mace No. 1 93,— Wille. Mace Pickings '> Nutmegs 3- I No. 1 7-75 O Sugar I 2 4-
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    SIGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    274 4 (S""‘i‘ 4‘“ Afkil, i>/x> Kaul'S (<6 I<> 1 1 /JI hillv fl 05 Kechan G"l I (£lO 1 nd 2(125 The North Kechan Mining Co 57.75 urns i rir S. 1. mi >l* t.-» |»«l > 1200 Sebert Do (»50 pd »75.— -Llt’cs. S ti .Sto pd.)
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      306 4 a w Per Month THE Pinang ENLARGED EDllj.gji Per Month (For Local Subscribe $2, PINANG GAZETTE” enlarged daily edition TERMS OF SI’BSCRIPTioy IYHE price of the Ca:rt( X free is as follow. To Government Office: B d M„ch^ t r tn Penang. Per annum... 524 payable in advino By Post.—
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