Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 April 1900

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE j>UBLiISHEX> DAILY. NFW SERIFS ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIIL MONDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1900. No. 92
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 810 1 Peninsular St Oriental Steam Navigation Company. HE mail steamers may be x V. expected to arrive outI i) wartls antl leave Penang homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. n,dlaarat May 3 Massilia April 21 "vrfr >• *7 al Ma y 5 r/>us« M June 14 Coromandel J une 2
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    • 2224 1 n NADnnri 1-roAM irn i i nvn BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Limitad. pipping ftotos. 11 INOKDDEuTSCHER LLOYD- koninklijke paketvaait maatsghappu. negapatam line of steamers. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. d re r y re Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. japan mail steamship Co., Ltd. e l I For Will
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    • 980 1 %anks. Nederlandsc&e Handel Maatschanpij. NETHERLANDS 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, Padang, Cherebon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,
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  • 429 2 Bombay, »ist April. 8-15 p.m. Commencement of the Struggle near Dewitsdorp Strong Position op the Boers. The Bth and 3rd divisions encountered the enemy at noon, yesterday, near Dewitsdorp, and the fighting lasted till dark. The artillery were principally engaged, and they temporarily silenced two of the enemy’s
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  • 41 2 TELLK ANSON. (21st April) Tin Shipments The shipments yesterday were To Penang, 222 pikuls of tin. 80. 52 of ore. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 188 pikuls of tin. To Singapore, 3,423 of ore. 80. 254 of tin.
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  • 98 2 Monday, 23RD St. George’s Day. Football Club, practice, Esplanade. Hunt Club, general meeting, at 4 p.lll. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5- ;o pan Entertainment at the Convent, at 9 pan. High water at New Jetty, 6-40 pan. and 7-05 a.m. Tuesday. 24th Football Club, match.
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  • 1011 2 The next assizes in Penang will coin mence on the Blh ol May. The mail despatched from Penang to London, via Brimli-i, on the 24'h ultimo, was delivered on the i6tb instant. An assistant smveyor is aiveriised for by the Peiak Government, ami a ioa.l overseer is
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  • 59 2 One Comes to Penang. A telegram has been received from Singapore, stating that the Acting Governor has approved of the appointment of Leicester, of Raffles School, Singapore, and of I'oley, St. Xavier’s Institution, 1 enang, to be the two Queen’s Scholars for 1899. Ihe Brothers’ School is
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  • 139 2 An Extraordinary Rise. Friday last was fixed as the date for the sale ot 5 lots of land, forming part of the ptoperty of the late Mr. Khoo Tiong Poll, but only one lot was actually sold, as the amount iealized for lot 2 (a
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  • 138 2 By the Hamburg.” The following is the list of passengers by the outward-bound German imperial mail steamer Hamburg, due to artive bete at 6 a. m to morrow Eor Penang Messrs. A fr. Tausmer, R T. II Doughty, Hetity Oppenheim, Adolf 'lol> er and G.
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  • 193 2 Mr. R N Bland is appointed to act as Resident Councilor of Malacca, and Mr. J. O. Antlionisz as Inspector of Prisons, btraus Settlements. Mr. C G. de Rougemont, cadet, is appointed to act as second assistant .olonial secretary vice Mr M. S H. McArthur, se.onded for service
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  • 433 2 At the Convent. The festivities in connection with the Reverend Mother St. Anselme's Jubilee festival commenced on Saturday, with the teception of numerous visitois at the Convent. In the evening, a short play, Joseph Sold by his brethren,” was acted, at
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  • 181 2 A match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday, between a team of the P. C. C. and Mr. Sproule’s XI, the result being a victory for the latter. The following were lhe scores: P. C. C. A. W Bailey run out 17 C. H. Sharman c Julian b
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  • 88 2 According to news received from respondent in I eking, two censoi? dently inspired, have presence I memorial, denouncing the 1- u Y t as incapable, and recommendim? tion, all foreign relations to be m al J in future by the Li Fan Yum, co h termed the Mongohan
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  • 107 2 A telegram from St. lolmV auf land, states that splendid news’of ji fishery is to baud The steamer- Harley have arrived from theGn f loads. has H 1 rived with fu seals, lhe Labrador wi.h 22,0 !!lf r’ 000 land with 18,000, the Iceland wit and
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  • 111 2 A Regular Facer A good story is bring told of Co-. rP I horneycroft, whosb »wed su h ous bravery during the struggle ar .7 ;aJ Sptoi’kop, and who during the operations which le.i to the relief of L smith had the good luck to
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  • 186 2 THE FUNERAL OF SIR DONALD S TEWART. The press univer-ally recognise t late Str Donald Stewart’s merits as a soldier and administrator, beneath hi« manly and mode-t bearing His reniai wete deposited in the English Chu,c > at Algiers, with military honours, and ferred to H M.S. Ju;. Throngs 00
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  • 579 2 The Standard of Opium. Correspondence regarding the new Opium Ordinance Iregins with a letter from the COIOI ial Secretary, in Felnuary, tto Dr. Simon, Dr. El is, Dr. MUi.ii-..:, and Dr. Freer, asking t r their a :vi e how best to establish a proper standard to prevent
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1561 2 Pritchard Co. s 27, Beach Street, 27, RobCPtS pplications win i>e received at the HAV E lUST RECEIVED A Revenue Survey Office, Taiping, Perak, J for an Assistant Surveyor., salary >792 per DEPARTMENTS. NewLotof INCUFa £5! Uniltlkll UeiMtlAM TT AS been found by its many users to be Testimonials from
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  • 58 2 Ofl/Tl/4J?K The following deaths b- VP during the week ended the 30th o f Dudley Francis Stuart Ryder tl 71?" of Harrowby, and Viscount Sa’n E,r| Peerage of the Uni-ed harrowby in the peera-e of r- r !1 Kingdom, and aPi ivy <mn r ed Benedetti, ambassador for I’ra, on
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  • 53 3 l IIF l okio correspondent of the Naga1 press says it is expected that a bicycle u j|| SOO n be organized in the Japan P anny Its utility Cor scouting purand f>r maintaining communications r< ,\be different bodies of the army was F demonstrated in the
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  • 49 3 has been lately launched, at Willi.un Armstrong Whitworth and ship building yard at Newcastle-on lue. the first of four suction dredgers, t to the order of the Port Cominis- of Calcutta, from the designs of I.n. ion Bates, for work in the Hughii.
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  • 139 3 cut. and Ins family, who came down m Kuala Lunq ur by the Sappho yester- x Ae a sad tale to tell, says lhe Singa- << Press W hen about to disembark j.band put a steel trunk, containing ~e rt y worth $6OO, in a
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  • 173 3 x i-nes ii g aiticle, signed K., appears 5. .-.ngitaii Mercury about the Jewish c -metit at Kaifengtu, Honan Province, h a book has just been published i he Roman Catholic Mission at biccawei. Synagogue at Kailenglu, where for at. f five centuries the Jews of
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  • 230 3 O'.l of the most beautiful stars in the ...i.-. and one that can be seen most ot t year, is a, Lyra-,” or Alpha of the Lyre, known also as Vega. In a spring e. ;g it may be seen in the not th-east,
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  • 268 3 CHINESE INS URGENTS ATTACK AN ENGLISH ENGINEER. The .V.-C. Daily News reports that news a- received early last week by the bliangi; ii .iiuaiins tiom Shanbaikuan, Gieat V. .1 repotting the existence ol a setious ii. uite.licn in 11. e vicinity of Ctiincbou, ci. the bhanliaikuan-Newchwang railway to 11. e
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  • 241 3 Amt reference to the paragraph in yesterday’s issue (quoted from a Hoi gkong 1,.d) about the German mail and the t-cts-riTed use the British government were 1 -iug of that additional postal opportuni>y, we now learn, says the Singapore Free ,on further inquiry,
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  • 73 3 cIJ *7 a i ,ed report Of,he R °y al Commission on Indian expenditure has at last apPeared Infer alia, the report states, that ie cost of Indian administration is not excessive, and doubts the success of borrowing in India. It also suggests an an tiual parliamentary
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  • 74 3 A TKKRiFic hailstorm accompanied, by a gale of wind, swept over Darjiling on the night of the 9 th instant. M aily hailstones measured four or five inches in circum ference. Every pane of glass was smashed in the windows of the hotels, club, and private houses
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  • 78 3 On the 22nd of March the newly-con-structed steamer Stndoro, of rhe Rotterdam Lloyd Company, made its trial trip Her measurement: 424 feet (Eng length, s ofeet (Eng j wide she is a double screw steamer, destined for the service between Hoilaud and Netherlands.lndia. The ei ginehavea capacity of
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  • 82 3 .1 says the China Mail, that Mr. rviati Ladds, who has been privately studying the nature and habitat of the numerous varieties of mosquito in the Colony (Hongkong) during the past three months, has discoveied amongst others the anopheles, which is said by Dr. Manson, Major Ross,
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  • 87 3 A telegram received in Shanghai states that Shen Peng, the reformer who was sentenced to death at Changshuh but whose sentence was afterwards changed to imprisonment for life, has-entere 1 upon his long incarceration About twenty Chinese accused of taking an active pan in the Reform movement
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  • 206 3 (To the Editor of Indian Engineering.) Sir It does not appear to be generally known that within three years a man will be able to get into a train at Ostend and travel straight through to Port Arthur. In hve years a person
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  • 262 3 Hongkong Daily Press. The First Occasion. An Oxford and Cambridge Dinner was held on Saturday night, the 31st lilt-, at the Hongkong Hotel when twenty-four sat down to dine The Rt. Rev. the Bishop of Victoria was in the Chair, and Sir J Cartington, c.m
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  • 122 3 Penang, 23RD April, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank i/tij Do. 4 months’sight Bank t tiff 3 I, Credits 2 /°rli 3 Documentary 2/0J Calcutta, Demand Bank R- iqy| Do. 3 days’ sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 3 days’ sight Private 149 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 86 3 Ordeis by Captain A. R. Adams, A. ling Commandant AKADts for T he Week. Muske>'y ITactice at 515 pm. on Tuesday and Thursday, the 24th and 26th instant. Dbta ,i s for the Week. Ordeily Officer, Lieut. F. O. Hallifax Do. Sergt. A-Co., Corp! J Doughty Do. B-Co,
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  • 405 3 The s. s. Coromandel (Captain F. W' r. n. k.) arrived from Bombay, on Friday’ with a general cargo Tubs. s. Mary Austin (Cuptain Boyle) arrived from Kiang, yesterday, with 30 deck-passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Nam Yong (Captain J. Staker) arrived from Singapore, yesterday,
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  • 72 3 Mails Ci osf. To-morrow. Eur Per str. I me. Calcutta ...Kuni Sang ...11 a.m. Klang A. Malacca ...leutonia 1 rm. Deli Langkat 1 p.m. Deli ...Hebe 1 p.m. Langkat ...tjuurra 1 P.M. Singapore I'm Seng 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong Swatow Amoy Naniyong 3 P.M. Singapore, and Hongkong ....I.
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  • 21 3 I'r.'iu Steamer ToAirue, Colombo (Europe mails) Hamburg 24-4-00 Edie De Carpentier 24-4-00 Rangoon Madura 24-400 Colombo Gisela 25-4-00
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  • 151 3 Arrivals To-day. s. s. I’nn Outhoorn from Olehleh s. s. Kawachi Maru from Singapore s. s. Kim Shng from Singapore s. s. CheangChew from Singapore s. s. I’m Seng from Singapore Vfsti-.ro s s. Laby Weld from Teluk Anson s. s. Quorra from Langkat s s. Langkat from Deli
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  • 163 3 Apl. 23 s. s. Heidelberg from Sing ipore. fir Havre and Hamburg, Bchn, Meyer, Co. 24 s. s Sarnia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Jap in, Belin, Meyer dt Co. 24 s. s. Hebe from Singapore, for Deli, \V. Mansfield < o 24 Outwrrd Nordd Lloyd Mail
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 291 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear nd healthy complexion produced by using Rowland's KALYooR.the most soothing healing, curative and refreshing preparation an d warranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tar, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals Cutaneous Eruptio is Irritation, Stings ot Insects. Eczema. Burns, impar.s
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    • 953 3 The State Fire Insurance Company, Ltd. Heid Offices: EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LIVERPOOL Capital £1,000,000. riIHE under-igned having been appointed I Agent tor the above Company is prepared to accept Fire Risks at current rates. D. ROSS SMITH, 187—M Th 1-7 31. Peach StreetNOTICE. fIIHE undersigned ta gs to inform the Public
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    • 2093 3 Mloih GRAHAM Co ma. "ttoWoSEr* x KI Band will be as follows: Dances a, n IMPORTANT AUCTION SAIF HAVE got to cle.r out the following lots Dinners and Promenades 20 HAVE THE BEST SELECTION during the month, all guaranteed fresh Garden Parties, At Homes 16 The undersigned is favored with
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  • 178 4 Penang, 23RD April, igco. Tin »80.50 (Trang 29-5° Black Pepper j West Coast... no sales. Acheett 61b no sales. White Pepper 43-5° Cloves (picked) 3 2 5° Mace No. 1 93.—aellei* Mace Pickings 80 do. Nutmegs 60 50 do. (No. 1 7-75 do. Sugar 1 a 4-85
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  • 272 4 (Su rds lime',2OTH April, 1900 Raubs (16,10 pd.) »54.*~ *£l fullv psi.l... »55Kecliau Gold (£lO paid) »25. The North Kechau Mining Co 58. sales and buyers. S. Raubs (♦lOO p.I 1185 sales <8- buyers. Do (»50 pd.) *75-— buyers. Sepiau ($lO pd.) 5>3Redjaug Lebong (fl. too) 5275.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 374 4 WILLIAM J. KEYMER Co. fast India <£ Colonial Merchant*. Plantation Agent* d Produce Importers. Passenger, Shipping <t Insurance Agents India, China d Colonial N. wspaper Representatives. 66. FENCHURCH STREET, LONDON. E.U CRUSHED FOOD. New Stock. Price off Crushed Food Reduced to $4 25. Try it and You Will he Satisfied.
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    • 2021 4 The Northl Polar* Eipedition of the *gents fol* LEA PERRINS’ 10 (fW WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. w e iha o nil fl HXfHr»» V*l£iyf| bookbinding, die stamping entrusted to the firm, whose well-known brand was alsc V*" BY SPECIAL WARRANT THE QUEEN S e^n by w h hTch Ve le™ PURVEYORS TO
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    • 322 4 rf./4< J ->, $2 Per Month the Pinang ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Subscribe.. $2. THE PINANG GAZETTE” ENLARGED DAILY EDITION terms of subscription JYHE price of the Pmang Gazette free is as follows d ,:v «td To Government Offices and Merchants’ in Penang.Per annum... 824 payable in advance
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