Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1900

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  • 25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTAB LIS 9ED i8 33 PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. FRIDAY, 2?th APRIL, 1900. No. 96
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 776 1 Shipping Motias. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Bril HE mail steamers may expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outward». Homeward,. RaJlsarat May 3 I Be-gul May 5 (Mfr 7 kas n «9 3« Coromandel June a lune 14 Ballaarat 16 /,7. 28 Clyde 30
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    • 1588 1 i-r-£*r*uE-B I I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAV!3ATION COMPANY, Limited. Shipping inukddlUTSCHEk LLOYD. koninklijke paketvaart maatschappij. yK negapatam line of steamers. Nippon Yuson Kaisha. Intended Sailing and expe ted Arrival 0/ Slgcuners. JAPAN MAIL steamship Co, Ltd. I For Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on Im I 4 I IJ 1
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    • 1290 1 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,00c (abt. /'3,000,000 Reserve Fund...L 2,773,000 ab 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Sama rang, Sourabaya, Padanp, Chercbon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap. Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherrv,
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  • 157 2 B mhv, fix April. S jj p m The Boers' Retreat L'nlikkly to be Stopped. The chances of interrupting the retreating Boers is regarded as doubtful. Boer Losses in the South-East Free State. Heavy Among Artillerists The Boers admit heavy losses among th’ ir artillerymen in the operations
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  • 675 2 Mi- Hare is riioitiy eavirg o-i a trip o China. Mr. HvtTksßach >u cee Mr O’Reilly as secreiaiy 10 the "selangor Club. Ihe bill authirizmg the census for Great Britain rece vel the royal as-ent on the Ist of A| ril. In Town” has b-en produced with
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  • 23 2 TEI.LK AN SOS. 127th Afrih Tin Shipments The shipments to-day are I<> Penang, 324 pikuls of tin. Do. 82 of ore.
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  • 35 2 It i- as'eited that ll e Prince of W ales pleaded for eni n< y to >ip ii >, w I o-e parent* petitioned the Prince and the Queen.
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  • 86 2 A thigr.m, sajs 11-e Singapore Free Press, was le eived on S<vui<l,,y t by ihe Se-r-taiy to the Provis onal Re cepiion Committer, from Capt. Peicy S-oil at Col ni'-o, to say h.it I■ tierni .1 anive at Singap re on Saturd<y (28 li/ and will feiii-in there
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  • 129 2 On Wednesday night, a pig fell overhard from ti.e ss. Petrel A sampan-man pi keil it up and mweil away with i-. W lien Capt. C<»istophei sen anive 1 on I Kurd the Petrel, he mi'-e-l the pig and, je*t r lay. proceeded to re|X»rt lie inalter.
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  • 217 2 Ai the la«t assizes a case was tried, in which a young < In. e*e woman cl.atged Police Cot jsMal Sinawe wiili aliliidon I' was thrown oil'. When leaving the precincts of tl.e com t, lhe young woman taised an a aim that binawe had stopped her
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  • 734 2 Local Service in the Straits. Y esterday morning, the N D. L. s Drfl, a ves-el if an unproved stye for tk in bii.i waters, arrive fiom binga- >re. She Ins bit re eiu y come out from lirem-n, and this is her seen
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  • 135 2 Free School v. Merchants’ Clerks. A fooiball match was played yesterday between, the Penang Fr-e School and the Merclia t*’ Clerk*, at lhe Esplanade. The latter team beat the Free Sch»x>! by 2 goal* to nil. I h-re wa* a large attendance, a d the game was
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  • 210 2 Special Officers Required Last evening, a representative of lhe Pinang tfaeette saw Captain Bracbery and Mr. Howe busily counting the passengers as they landed from the launches plying between Penang, Prye, and Butterworth I: juiry elicited the fact that I lie Boarding L>eparimer>t is short handed
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  • 875 2 At Home” at the Town Hall. Ihe Impressionists’ at horn- yester day afternoon at the town had affjrded a rev. a l exceedingly p'easant experience for Penang. In the first place, the hall was arranged not only with great taste and an arlisii eye f>r effect, but
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  • 109 2 Ihe Boeks in v Reuter, wiring from L that Boer comman o- »7 *< men are scattered over f tween Sunday River an D Attempt to Intkkclp' Carrin c 1( j. The Der/y .Wai/say. started to intercept Ge e C force from Bena. The Sfionkop D spatcs,.
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  • 42 2 It is offi ially annoim ties of Part* will be< e': o t about a million an,l a i.., f 5 7 the will of the late Bare J i; is a latger sum than ,ad be-n anticipated.
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  • 97 2 At a meet: g pahty, on the 4th instant, a caused by six Eur her* leavir g the was conclude!, in co -e -’7 sident’s allowing an of a grant of rs. 4,0-; f -7 pilal. Six members c t- > 7..7 motion was
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  • 105 2 A Hint to the 8t > We have receive 1. -av-t e -zg aid, 11 sample in cloth J:'. e- 7,'.' by the Shancl.ti cn:-. Serrants' Recerd B sell's Employmert Baeau a 7'-' Regi-try. It c- tarns s; fo- graph and de-cri,::.-,. a tions to l»e filed
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  • 122 2 At a cabinet com. ii General e fet read a lelezram f m General Gris: de-cribing tl:e capture of In ar r 1 idikelt district, on 19 Mar: T.t place was taken Lyass erat ment, ai d the natives offered a .e-petve resistance. lhe e:.-n
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  • 114 2 On the initiative of Lord Robe 1 newspaper was started in Bloeir,toi.tr lhe *pe.ial edific.it on ot .e tr 0.- s_; gestion was made I v a me- er 11 that a few lines by Mr K K aou 1 assist b--on St. Patrick’s L’iv
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  • 199 2 The financial year ended on 31-: Me an I the revenue accou of e tried Kingdom for the twelve tn sh. i an increase of Z"11,899,37- over tiie t-tal accounts of the ptecemug y ar. Sir Michael iii k-b :LG night,sHl March,which wasir. retaani ee weeks before the
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  • 268 2 The New Yoik Tri headed After the War.” lhe wii r argues that E gland w considered a negligible quantity in "ais upon land. A nation able to send 200,0 0 troops 7,000 miles, without cons ul” and without any perceptible draft u: n t'( population or
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    • 1488 2 A -Call in Sweet music. 1 bare rtU AOi'CrtismiflltS. Pritchard Co. "Roberts’ Ont carts. rEDICAL. Mirg.. .J. and Monthly Nurse, jJA wants an iinn.« diate engagement. IIVUIG Address—GßAN I) HOTEL DEPARTMENTS. TTAS been found by t many nsers to be 226 3 5 BMII |T HnV A Rill Al second
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  • 13 2 OHUL iftY. L“f D 1 quieu and Sir A-1 zi Money are dead.
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  • 97 3 The initial experience of th» new Finance Member of the Indian Council and Lady Law in India was a painful one. They reached Calcutta on the 27th of March and the very next day, on which the Budget debate took place in the Viceroy’s Council, the young
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  • 185 3 A word as to the origin of the term hu-sar.” It is a word which long puzzled the delvers in etymology. One of the old di tionary makers made thevery wild guess [I ,t hussars were so called from the huzza, or shout, they give at the first
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  • 243 3 "K EEP YOUR POWDER DRY AND YOUR RIFLES CLEAN.” Colonel Oldham, commanding the CA K w ho has rushed into print to defend his brigade from an attack made in the t i: iial columns of the Englishman, declares that the organization of the Rifles cannot b? bettered, and instances
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  • 364 3 The story of khaki is one of the industriai romances of the century. The use cf art olive dye in connection with the c thug of our troops in India dates back for many years. I'he tint was devised, in the first instance, by native dyers,
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  • 397 3 Sir James Crichton Browne, the eminent ysician, has for the past few weeks been the victim of an ex'raordinary comedy of er rs He has, in fact, been reportesl in various newspapers to have vigorously trignl the abolition of the chair in favour ci the
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  • 363 3 5 The Circus arrives by the ss. Kasara tomorrow (Saturday) morning, and will open at night on the Free School ground. I The Tinus of India says Harmston’s Circus had an enormous house on Saturday night, and not even could standing room be had when the opening act
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  • 121 3 Penang, 27TH April, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Rank r/’tj Do. 4 months'sight Rank 80. 3 Credits 80. 3 Documentary j/oJ Calcutta. Demand Bank R 147 J Do 3 days' sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank 147! Do. 3 days’ sight Private Madras, Demand Rank *4 *1
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  • 64 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, A. img Commandant Dktails foe the Week Orderly Officer, Lieut. F. O. Hallifax Do. Seigt A.Co., Corpl. J Doughty Do. B.Co, Sergt. PJ. Sproule Musketry. No 1 and 2 Sections B Company will fire their recruit course on Saturday, 28th April, commencing
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  • 165 3 The s. s. Betsy (Captain Owen) arrived from Teluk Anson, this morning, with 30 deck-passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Rosa (Captain Lyons) arrived from Singapore, this morning, with 312 deck-passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Artsadong (Captain Hussain) arrived from Trang, yesterday, with
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  • 61 3 Mails Close To-morrow. Fur Per str. I ime. Deli ...Calypso 9 a.m Deli ...Lamjkict 1 r.M. Asahan and Batu Bahra R- Halewyn 1 p.M. Pangkor and Teluk Anson T»w Tong 2 P.M. Teluk Anson ...Betsy 2 P.M. Singapore Ros'i 3 p.m. Monday, 30TH. Edie. Segli. Olehleh and T.
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  • 36 3 From -ire line' T A'rne. Rangoon 1 Mails from Europe) Kasara 284 00 Singapore I an Outhoorn 3 »-4-00 Singapore C. Apcar 30-4 oa Bombay Socotra 30-4 00 Singapore Chai tei house 30-4-00
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  • 90 3 Arrivals To-day. s. s R. Halewyn from Asahan s. s Taw Ton from Teluk Anson s. s. Betsy from Teluk Anson s. s. Rosa from Singapore s. s. Hebe from Deh s. s G. G. van Lansberge fiom Olehleh Y’esterday. s. s. Flying 1 ish from I'ort Weld s.
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  • 96 3 Apl. 28 s. s. Calypso from Singapore, for Deli, W. Mansfield Co. 3 > Extra P. Sc O s. s. Socotra from Botnbav. for Singapore. China and Japan, Gilfillan Wood <’o. May. Is. s. Ambri < from Hamburg. for Singapore, tfliina and Jap <ll, Behn, Meyer Co. Is.
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  • 134 3 Friday, 27TH Municipal Commissioners’ special and ordinary meetings, at 3 p m. Bachelors’ Dance, Penang Club, at 9 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 11 p.m. and 11-25 a ln Saturday, zBth Mail from Europe expected to arrive in the morning. Auction Sale of household furniture.
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    • 963 3 notice:. SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. Suit No. 234 of 1899. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Penang In the matter 0] the Companies Ordinance No. V of 1889, and in the matter of Kerr Stuart's Penang Steam Tramways Limited, in Liquidation. "IT’ITH the sanction of the
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    • 82 3 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 and stimulating its growth without which the hair becomes dry, thin and brittle. It prevents baldness and scurf, strengthens the hair, and for childrenit
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    • 2350 3 graham co, stAfeter* co, allan I) pore experience, just returned from Section 19 of The Municipal Ordin- AN H Europe. Any position of trust. Excellent ance 1896," an election of a Municipal Com,h:s General Merchants. IDIfIRIC a 3’s Esq., dece ised. will take place at the Town Hall, Penang, on
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  • 169 4 Penang, 27TH April, igeo. Tie »78-90 fTiang 29-5 O Black Pepper West Coast... no sales I Aclx-eii fill’ no sales White Peppet 45 s<> Cloves (picked) 3250 Mace No. 1 9j _»e|l.-.-Mace Pickings Nutmegs (No. 1 7-75 d‘> Sugar I a 4- 8 5 I Basket 4
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  • 267 4 S > <,, '<•••(. zyiH April, 1900 R...1.5ii6 iu p l.i »55-5° f i lullv i»»* -555 Kechau Gold paid The N. Kechau Mining Co S>.—s < < nx S R..,l .t,. »18,- I»o (»50 pd.) »75— Sepiau ,siopd.) »I 4 s»*V"»’ R-.-djaug Lelioug (fl. too) s./fus.
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    • 433 4 The North Polar Expedition of the Duke of Abruzzerne. UTE have just been notified that W the supply of tinned butter, far the abovenamed expedition, which will, it is supposed, be travelling for about 3 years, has been entrusted to the firm, Philip W. Heyman, of Copenhagen, whose well-known brand
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    • 1896 4 IS &lt;& Ar 3 th satoa o’ bt C moany-s xi.act a-.'l :i &lt;alz to Increase more U xsSL C&gt; An. r ,hln ovor a &gt; coo ;a loa n that dai v"y 0.-.-h.n:-1 in n t entrees can I; ft a -A -iil w u h m&gt;. c an
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    • 270 4 $2 Per Month the Pinang ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (For Local Subscribers $2. THE PINANG GAZETTE” Enlarged daily edition terms of subscription pH E price Ct t:.. 1 X free is as follow To Government on la Penang.-. Goi °*w Per annum... »24 payable i a By I' Per annum...
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