Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 April 1900

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE DAII/Y. 1 SITO ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIIL WEDNESDAY, 18th APRIL, 1900. No. 88
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      851 1 Shipping Motas. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. ,iSpiiX r P HE ,n lil ste amers may be ex P ected to arrive oatJ I i wards > and leave Penang y homewards, on the following dates Out war Homeward». Coromandel April 19 Massilia April 21 laarat May 3 Bengal May
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      685 1 Ranks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. ETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,00c < ab £3,000,000 Reserve Fund..!. 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam, Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medir, (Deli), Samarrng, Sourabaya, Padanr, Che:»bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroeap, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    201 2 Bombay. 17m April. 7 6 p m The Siege of Wepener Reported Retreat of the Boers. The Standard's correspondent at Bloemfontein slates that the commandos, which have been investing Wepener, are in full retreat, and that the majority have retired to the north, but that 6,000 Boers are
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    THE LATE MR. GEORGE FREDERICK ADAMSON.
    619 2 The funeial took place at the General Cemeteiy on Easter Sunday, the service being conducted by the Rev. W. H. C. Dunkerley (Colonial Chaplain). Ihe c< ffin was b iiiie by six qii-uteiinasteis from the 1’ and O. s. s. Java, which came into
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    ANOTHER MAP.
    59 2 Owing to the Easter holidays, we were unable to give our readers the map which we promise,) ye-ter lay but they will find it in their Pine.ng Gazette to-day, and we trust it in <y piove useful to them while following the movements of the co'tending forces in
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    715 2 More gold finds aie reported fiom the south of InJia. The Et andslaagie colliery is once more being worked. The yield of lice in India is esiinnted at about 23.345,000 ton-.. I'llr. Indian Famine Relief Fund now amounts to rs. 2,876.000 Captain Davidson Houston h s resigned
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    AS THE CROW FLIES.
    98 2 A go "t> story conies Stiaits-wards fiom a Lower Buimv District. A junior forest officer re ently made a reference to his Deputy Commissioner as to whether the ten mile limit for domestic use of L rest produce sbou d lie calculate I along fi.xpd toutes
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    Post Office Notice.
    100 2 Transmission of Bank-Notes The publicatereminded that the machinery of the Post Office is not arranged for the transmission < f large sums of money or other articles of great value When government cutrency notes or bank no'es are sent by post, even in registered letters, they shoul
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    Penang Registry of Deeds.
    98 2 Report for March. Mr. IT. A. Heard, the registrar of deeds in Penang, has issued his report for March, and, according to it, 314 instruments were aw aiting delivery, and 142 were in course of registration, at the commencement of the month, and 316 instruments were
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    ALLEGED FORGERY.
    38 2 On Sunday night, acting on a provisional warrant issued by the authorities at Seremban, Chief Detective Inspector Fiddes arrested Lim Su Kim on a charge of forgery. Yesterday morning, the case was postponed for a week
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    ALLEGED PASSAGE OF LEADEN DISCS AS CENTS.
    100 2 On Sunday morning, a Kling bought some eggs of a Chinaman in Chulia Street, and tendered a ten dollar note in payment The Chinaman returned as change nine dollars and a roll of copper*, also some loose coppers Later, the Kling found the
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    THE LATE DR. MIVART.
    109 2 Dr S’. Geoige Mivar', whose death wa- r< corded yesterday, had been in pre 1 a'i' us health fir many years past. He was in bis seventy-third year. He was edm ated at Harrow, King’s Col'ege, London, and Lincoln’s Inn For some time he was lecturer
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    Cambridge Senior Local Examination.
    79 2 Order of Merit Among Straits Boys. The following is the list of Straits Boys who have parsed in the recent Cambiidge Senior Local Examination: Candidate. School. Settlement. Guan S'ok Free School Penang. Leicester Raffles Singapore, i-'oley Brothers’School Penang. I.e Cain Rnffl-s Singapore. Noronha Brothers’ School Do.
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    BRITISH LOSSES TO 16TH MARCH.
    191 2 A summary of the casualties in South Africa, so far as they can be ascertained, lias been prepared by the Press Association (16th March). This shows the total losses to Te 15,677, of who 2,418 are killed, 8,747 wounded, and 3,483 mi-sing, while 1,029 have
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS MILITARY ESTIMATES.
    206 2 Regimental Establishment. Garrison ArtilKry, two companies, 335 of all ranks; Royal Engineers, half a-company, seven officers and tot men; Infantry, one battalion, 1.012 of al ranks; .Army Service Cm ps, six 1 n pan res Royal Army Medical Corps, five offi er-- and 2t men. Colo
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    Cricket.
    281 2 Perak v Penang. On Saturday and Monday last, a cricket match was played between Penang and Perak, at Taiping, and it resulted in a victory for the State. Subjoined are the scor es: Taiping. S. C. G. Fox c Sharman b Brown 21 J 11 uglies c Sproule b
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    FURTHER REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    1011 2 T„, R The Rlddersburg Casi ,i' The casualties al Re<lde ls Killed— Captain F. c, < K Lieutenant C. R. Barclay 11 land 2. ,lni lM r. Wounded Captain W p >lt L'eutenant E C Bradford, Insl, j/,? Captured— Captain H. I s, 1 Artillery; Lieutenant Butler
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      1406 2 Pritchard Co FACT lllliWldlll&liV. 2J Beach Slreet Roberts’ HAVE JUST RECEIVED cj^Pinang Gazette." departments. New Lot of Ixeura Gold Watches. Rnocc Mmintpd HarnASS W AS bCeII fOUnd b> man ,S€rR 7 /CHRONOMETERS with the finest Geneva DI übO lIIUUIIICU lIUI lIUOV £1 second to none of all medicines adver- movements.
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  • Obituary
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    60 2 DPA IBS. Rur 11 e )n 14 b April, at 54 Nortliam Road, Edgar Charles, the dearly loved infant of E. and L J B. Ruffle. Aged 22 days. Adamson.— At Penang, on Easter Sunday, Geor .e Frederick Adamson, aged 36, von of William Adam-on, cmg, of Rothbury, Hampstea i,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1681 3 TUESDAY, ioth APRIL, 1900. (Singapore Free Press) Present: Sir A'ex. Swettenham, K c m g (the Offi. <<r Administering the Government). E Lh m. Co 1 Chippindall, r e., (officer coinmmanding the troops). Hon- Merewether, (act. col. treasnier). o n. E. C. Hill, (auditor general). Hon. W. R.
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 3 Penang, 18th April, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/trA Do. 4 months’sight Bank i/nj 3 Credits 2/°rir D°’ 3 Documentary 2/0} Calcutta, Demand Bank R; i 47 f Do. 3 days’sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank 147) Do. 3 days’ sight Private 119 Madras, Demand Bank
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    81 3 Ordeisby Captain A. R. Adams, Acting Commandant. Parades fok The Week. Musketiy Exercise at 5 15 pm. on Thursday and Friday, the 19th and 20th instant. Details for the Week. Oiderly Officer, Lieut. F. Coghill Jackson Do. Sergt. A.Co., Corp!. H. Starr Do. B.Co, Corpl. Harwood Musketry. No.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    191 3 The s. s. Rajah (Captain Duff) arrived yesterday, from Moulmein, with 63 deckpassengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Alicante (Captain D. A. Fernandez) arrived front Liverpool, this morning, with a egneral cargo. The s. s. Sri Bangka (Captain Mun) ariived fiom I’adang, yesterday, with 6 deck-passengers
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    THE MAILS.
    51 3 Mails Close Tc-morrow. For Per str. 1 ime. Deli ...Langhat i f.m. Klang ...Maty Austin i p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Rangoon ...Fitzpatrick 3 p.m. Friday, zoth. Edie. T. Semawe, Scgli and Olehleh ...G.G.v. Lanebcrge...it a.m Klang and Malacca Vuiar 1 p.m. Deli ...Caypso 1
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    23 3 pr<»» Steamer Arrive. Liverpool Laertes lg-4-00 Colombo {with mails from Europe} Coromandel 20-4-00 Negapatam Pentakota 21-4-00 Calcutta A. Apcar 21-4-00
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    SHIPPING.
    111 3 Arrivals-To-day. s. s. G. G. van Lansberge from Olehleh s. s. Alic inte from Liverpool Yi'STkk»>>. s. s. Rajah from Mouhnein s. s. Sri Bangka from Padang s. s. Langkat from Deli s. s. R. Halewyn from Batu Bahra s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s Chon
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    160 3 Apl. 19 s s Laertes from Liverpool, for Singapore and Java, W. Mansfield Co. 19 s. s. tiambia from Hamburg, fo, Singapore, China and Japan, Behn Meyer Co. 19 German Steamer Deli from Singapore, for Deli, Behn. Meyer Co. 20 Outward P. &O. Royal Mail Steamer Coromandel from
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    65 3 Wednesday, 18th Mrs. Kynnersley at home,” at the Residency, at 4-45 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 2-30 p.m. and 2- a.m Thursday, 19TH High-water at New Jetty, 3-20 p.m. and 3- a.m. Friday, 20TH Mail from Europe, via Colombo, expected to arrive at 4 a.m.
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      959 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear and healthy complexion produced by using Rowland s Kalydor. the most soothing healing, curative and refreshing preparation and warranted harmless to the 11 ost delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Eruptions, Irritation, Stings of Insects. Eczema, Burns,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    176 4 Prnamo, iBth April, igco. Tin W°.75 (Trang 2950 Black Pepper West Coast... no sales I Acheen fill* no sales. White Pepper 43 Cloves (picked) 3 2 5° Mace No. 1 93 .-selle.s. Mace Pickings 8° Nutmegs 61 5° (No. 1 7-75 do Sugar I 4-85 o (Basket
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    287 4 (Straits limes, 14TH April, 1900 Raubs (16/10 pd.) »56 50 sellers. */1 fully psi.l »58 50 4 Kechau G'old (£lO paid) 126.—sellers. The North Kechau Mining C 0.... 88.—sata S. Raubs (tioopd.) #lB5. sales ir- buyers. Do (»50 pd.) $75.— buyers. Sepiau ($lO pd.) 512.50 Redjang Leboug
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      456 4 BRITISH FOREIGN bible society. A DEPOT of the above Society has been opened a.t 137 ANSON ROAD, WHERE BIBLES, TESTAMENTS PORTIONS, in European and Native languages, in great variety, can bt purchased. PENANG BAND. NOTICE is hereby given that from the date below the charges for the services of the
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      1634 4 James Watson’s rERAK STATE RAILWAYS. LIQUEUR JllWW'lfrbClfrHlr Time Table, from 1 February, WOO. uMH further notice SCOTCM WHISKY. VA WU CE ANNUAL SALE EXCEEDS SIX MILLION BOTTLES. STATIONS. xmfk Days. Sundays. IO years old. Best on earth ne «bbitwh medical journal” »«y» of *I 3 Is 6 7 8 I
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      329 4 $2 Per Month the Pinang gazette." ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (For Local Subscribe THI Pinang Gazette enlarged daily edition TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION IIHE price of the Pi„ y Gu« H/ ,‘t JL free is as follow 1 To Government Ofues rad M c reh unti r ill Penar. ,ail h
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