Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 April 1900

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIFS ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. Vol. Lvin. MONDAY, yth APRIL, 1900. No. 82
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 847 1 peninsular a Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be <X expected to arrive out7 i’kJ' It) war<^s leave Penang Q' ,5| homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homeward». Coromandel April 19 Pnrramatta April 7 R.Tlaarat 3 21 7v..'e 17 Bengal May 5 3> Ckasan 9 June 14 t’oromandcl
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    • 1512 1 NADnrxri iT-te-z-vi 1 rtvrx BRITISH INDI* STEAM NAVIGITIO'I COMPANY. Limited. Shipping >latirrs. NOHDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. koninkluke paietyaadt maatschappij. a a NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YIISOD Kaisha. vk Bl Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. japan mail steamship Co., Ltd. |y 73 I i For Will Sail Steamer. From Expected
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    • 1215 1 Yanits. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschanpii. S ICTHERLANLS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35.783,00c—(abt. /3,000,000. Reserve Fund.-.L 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padane, Cheribon, Tegal, Pccalongan, Pasoeroear, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colomb. Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,
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  • 426 2 H-mim. th April. Stqpm. Boer Prisoners at Simonstown Some Escaped. A determined attempt has been made by the Boer prisoners to escape from Simonstown, and fourteen succeeded in getting away. Boers Becoming Rash Sneaking Around Bloemfontein. Reuter’s agent at Bloemfontein states that parties of Boers have been seen
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  • 202 2 There need be no doubt as to the blunder which the world has made, thanks to the almanac compilers but, in case there may remain a sceptic in Penang, we publish an old Scotch saw, that has been kindly handed to us by a well-known fellow-townsman, and
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  • 300 2 On Saturday, Penang trade farewell to the Hon. J. K. Birch, who has most efficiently pel foi med the official duties of Resident Councillor of Penang, in which post he has been acting for almost three years. Unlike some government officers, who have filled the chief civil
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  • 351 2 We publish in another column three letters received by us 111 answer to a circular, that was issued in reference to an article in the Pinang Gazette of the I2th of last March. In that article we stated, as being our belief, that, if the
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  • 309 2 The news of the death of Mr. Harry Scott, who passed suddenly yet quietly away ou Saturday evening at bis residence, after a short illness, will be received with general and deep regret Although lie had not enjoyed the best of health during the last
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  • 49 2 TO H. S. Farewell, good friend; a thousand times, fare well And may our voices reach you on your homeward ivay, With all the kindly things that lime forbade to tell, With all the friendly things we would have liked to say. Mary E. Eastwick. April, 1900.
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  • 74 2 The following telegram has been received, in acknowledgment of the receipt of rs. 28,000, which Mr. J. Williamson Jones, as honorary treasurer to the Indian Famine Relief Fund, remitted on the 31st of March to the Calcutta Branch of his bank, the Chartered Bank of
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  • 962 2 Friday’s Government Gazette has reached us to day, at 3 p m Beestekraal is to the west (by south) of Rouxville. Mr F. Robertson has been made a magistrate of the second cla*-s in Perak. The aggregate of the fines imposed in municipal summon cases, on Saturday,
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  • 81 2 At ip m ,on bam. i rt y assail, coming from Butierworth 2®" Un t in a squall and capsized. r Ur ,,cail 6.i in her at the tim-. J|, e a 7 seen by persons on board the s "/T, a who went to
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  • 81 2 Court Adjourned. Mr. Harwood, the -o.i<i lorr addressed the Court, this mornin» o mg the death of Mr. Hairy S <>n Ur the members of the Bar. l| e One 'f tribute to his character, an.) «ari n death was a great Jo- t 0 t le n
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  • 85 2 At the Hongkong magistracy on t of March an inqm.y was led into cumstances connected with He 4 a Chinaman, who, whi e berg C a 2?'7 Constable George 49) owr) Road jumped over a precipice and 7’ picked np dead. It appeared t|. M constable suspected
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  • 102 2 fHE Singapo e Chamber of Cotwr. held their annual general meet,™ Fnday last; Mr. C. btn g er pj- J. Ihe accounts were 1 assed, t ie r adopted, thanks to the Chamber’s men.!.Mr. G S Murray, were with n corded for Ins services in the
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  • 135 2 A couple of weeks ago, Teng was scmoned for storing < harcoal on Ins pretnV. at Weld Quay, without a kei.se His son, ot a per-on who said he was his so answered the summons, and said t defendant ha I g. t.e to China. In-pec;:
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  • 107 2 Assistance from Canada. Ar a Conference of Churches, he z Halifax, a memorial to the Canadi.: Government has Ireen drawn up, to mait-i substantial grant h war s the In liar, Famine Fund Ihe Nova Sco iai.s area:tributing liberally English Donations Sir John Jardine and othe-s have
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  • 272 2 (To the Editor cf the I iiic.i’g Gazette' Sir, I should have nothing to say against JI Yeats’s qualifi at ion- lor .-< at in the Legislative Council, were he going to take >: seat. It is said, however, on good author»’ that,should be be
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  • 182 2 Perak Probables v- The AAotufOn Saturday afternoon, a ciicket matcwaa played on the Esplanade be team of the I’erak Piob bes S’ s of The World, the victory lestmg 1 latter. Scores: The World Mahomed Kassim bAA icks A. E. Coveney b Talma j A. S. Anthony
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1500 2 NOTICE. FA PT Pritchard to. holidays X 1 lUvllWlA VI W», p h(tos enlarged, various liies up to jft. ion bromide paper JONES, IlvMvl WW TITHE undermentioned Banks will be clos'd i ing Street Photographer. on Friday, Saturday. and Monday, the I Mein »Q F Ijth, 14th, and ibth April.
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  • 13 2 DhATti. ScottOn the 7th instant, at Babington, Barky Scott, solicitor, aged 39 years.
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  • 174 3 (CIKCULAR.) Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang, 21st March, 1900. l’i ar Sir, I'he 1 omi has been raised, in reference to ;in aiticle in the Pinang Gazette of th< j2.li instant, that, if the Indian Govern- nt uikli it-ke to supply Biitisli Malaya aitnuahy with 200,0<
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  • 255 3 I’ati Kawan Estate Ptovince Wellesley, 31st March, 1900. Dear Sih 1 lie question you have raised in you Cir ulai of the 2i't M,.r< h is a v<ry latg< O i e and requires much consideration. X > doubt theie is a very gieat
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  • 386 3 Selangor Plantations Syndicate Lid, Kua.a Lumpur, 2nd Apiil, 1900. Dear Sir, In answer to your favor of the 21st of Match, 1 find it difficult to say bow many coo-ies we cou d t-mp-oy XX e have hitherto neVei been in the iottunate position ol
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  • 60 3 1 nt. Pataling Coffee Co., Ltd. Pataiing, 6th April, 1900. Dear Sir, In iep y to your Circular, dated 21st Match re .mpioyment Indian coolies, I con d prob bly give employment to 150 coolies amnally No objection to having this published if necessary.
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  • 148 3 Sir, 1 lave the honour to inform you that it has been brought to my notice by the Supeiintend.nl of the Emigration Depot, Negapatam, that most ot tlie free coolies sent to the Federated Malay Slates by reciuiting agents in Negapatam are recruited from
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  • 20 3 TELUK ANSON. (9th April) Tin Shipments. 1 he shipments to day are io Penang, 559 pikuls of tin.
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  • 49 3 I he Russian representative at Seoul has had an audience with the Emperor of Lorca and demanded concessions of land at lasampho. The Russian squadron was on the3ol hof March at Chemulpo and was »e leved to be supporting the demand by a show of force
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  • 56 3 A committee, representative of nearly ,000 Chinese in Siam, have sent a lele gram to the 1 sung-li Yamen protesting in strong terms against the crimes that were being done by those arch traitors, Hi inc e Clung and Kang Yi, having fo. 11 ir object the
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  • 61 3 Following in the train of Hongkong, the American authorities have thought 11 advisable to accept the services of severa Chinese doctors, for the purpo-e of treating those Chinamen who are attacked wiih plague or any other infectious disease. Ihe Chinese consul at Manila has esta Wished an
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  • 74 3 The French minister of maiine has decided, aft. r consultation with the minis ter for the colonies, to constitute the four een batteries of artillety in Tongking, Aunam and Cochin China into a regipiem known as the Indo China Regiment oi Maiine Aitil try. Ihe
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  • 103 3 An inquiry has been held at the Hong koug magistracy as to the cause of the eath of the Chinese girl, whose body was f->und floating in the harbour last month Her father, a teacher residing at 25. Holly wood Road, Hongkong, said his
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  • 107 3 The China Gazette says:The result of the court m rlial field on H. M. 8. Bona venture at Woosung into the circumstanceattending the loss of a steam pinnace, anhor and other gear from H. M. S Peacock, while on (lie voyage from Hongkong t<> Shanghai
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  • 129 3 It was rumoured that the Nam Hoi magistrate Yiang the other day took with him a number of soldiers and went to aai-chew to catch thieves. It was not -o; 11 is now said that he has gone to I sz l ung to arrest
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  • 131 3 The North China Daily Neu s of the 2jid of ilaiclr says:lelegiams received from Peking yesterday state that the im pression in official circles that day was that H I.M. Kwang-Sil's death by foul means is dai.y expected, and that so sure of this is tlie
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  • 186 3 tile body 1 lie ponce atiu ere informed of the discoveiy— China Mad. On Friday afternoon, a shocking dis covery was made by a party of men from the Hongkong Regiment engaged at work on the rifle range, Kowloon. Be ng at traded by
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  • 254 3 For a long time past, says the N. C. Daily News, the police have been trying to get on the Hack of the compounder oi a vile stuff known as thirty cent whisky,' one of the most abominable concoctions, piobably, sold in the East. Time after time have
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  • 117 3 Penang, 9TH April, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank >/t>i 80. 4 months' sight Bank i/tijj 3 Credits 2/0 3 Dncninentary a/o| Calcutta. Demand Bank R: 147 Do 3 days’sight Private 1.9 Bombay, Demand Bank 147 80. 3 days’ sight Private tl9 Madras, Demand Bank *4 1
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  • 56 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Acting Commandant Parades for this Week. Filing exerciseMonday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, at 5 15 p m Detail for t**e Week. Orderly Officer, Lieut. A. K. Buttery Do. Sergt. A Co., Corpl J. Ctaig Do. B.Co Corpl. Hat wood By Order. (Slid.) G.
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  • 253 3 The s. s. Langkat (Captain Lingard) arrived from Deli, yesterday, with 35 deckpassengers and a geneial cargo. The s. s. Sportsman (Captain Asan) arrived from Kedah, this morning, with 18 deck-passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Flying Fish (Captain Abdul) arrived from Poll Weld yesterday, with
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  • 98 3 Mails C> ose To-morrow. Ear Per str I line. Klang and Malacca ...Teutonia 1 p.m. Licit I.ungk.it 1 f.m 1 eluk Anson and Singapore ...Pin Seng 4 P M l ehik Anson and Fort Dickson Lady IVeld 4 r st. Edie. T. Semawe, Segfi and Olehieh...G G. r.
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  • 17 3 f>rum Sle.tiurr To Arrive. Rangoon Seang Leung 9-4-00 Singapore Jason 9-4-00 Singapore Palitana 11-4-00
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  • 113 3 Arrival* To-day. s. s. Pm Seng from Singapore s. s. Sportsman from Kedah s. s. Nena from Deli Vi- st hi>»». s. s. Hebe from Singapore s. s. Lady Wild from Feluk Anson s. s. Plying Fish from Port Weld s. s. Langkat from Deli s. s. Pontianak from
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  • 34 3 9s. s. Jason from Singapore, for Singapore, Hongkong and Amoy, W. M ansfield <sc > 'O. 10 Outward Nordd Lloyd Mail Steamer Creussen from Colombo, for Singapore, China and Japan, Belin Meyer Co.
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  • 108 3 Monday, 9TH Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 3-45 p.m. and 3-10 a.m. Tuesday, ioth High-water at New Jetty, 4-10 p m. and 4-35 a n German Mail expected to arrive from Europe at noon, and to leave at 6 p.m.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 3403 3 ftiklnth X’ MiSW r—GRAHAM Co., Ltd., N or ICE CJU*\»UUII l X I’llJzUl U movements. Sporting Stop M atc-bes. Al.io "VTO. 187.NOTICE of Sale of Land. Whereas by a notice of demand No. 1,1899 served J a tine assoitment of aterbury .itches, per- or p u frfr s hed upon
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  • 171 4 Penang, 9TH April, 19CO. Ln #8o -5o (Trang 29 Black Peppei IWe t C-iast... no sales Ach-eo 6lb no sales White Peopei 43. Cloves (picked) 3 2 5° Mace No. 1 93.—»ellei« Mace Pickings Bu. K>N itinegs 63 (No. 1 7-75 a" S igar < 2 4-
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  • 304 4 ,S >-i<» /***** ,7111 April. 1900 Kaubs 6 10 p l. *57 5° Sil’ri- I I.div I’’* I 555.50 Kechin Gold l£to piib 127. Tin N rth Kech.ru Mining Co 57.25 s<7;rrs S. Kaul 1 *•<*:. 1 VlB5 s.i.rs c- Fni era Do 11*50 p l.) *75
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 359 4 BRITISH FOREIGN bible society. A DEPOT of the above Society has been opened at 157 ANSON ROAD, BIBLES, TESTAMENTS PORTIONS, in European and Native languages, in great variety, can be purchased. BROWN GATHIRVALO Co., 56 Beach Sired, I’cnang. MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS CONTRACTORS H T ITH a view to inert the
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    • 2305 4 rhe tiorti; Polar Expedition of the (gents for Ltd PcRRIJiS’ a wGitLtSTERSHIRE SAUCE. Chumberlain’s Colic, Cholera and puke ot Abrazierne. Diarrhoea Remedy L no.inm hai ft ffE fir Is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successTINNED «UTTER, W Vf BB M IfH 11 8 SSB WBl *ul medicine in use
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    • 319 4 $2 Per Month the Pinang gazette.’ ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (For Local Subscrih.,. $2, THE PINANG GAZETTE" ENLARGED DAILY EDITION TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION THE price of the P ln t Gazdt free is as follows &gt; e -'-'L’d To Government Offices and Merchants' Coj in Penang.-. Per annum... 824 payable
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