Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 June 1900

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  • 24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED x 83 3. PRICE 20 CEIITS. VOL. LVIII. WEDNESDAY, 20th JUNE, 1900. No. 140
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 793 1 Shipping Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company, HI HE mail steamers may be <\ expected to arrive out- wards, leave Penang Evvgant» 3 homewards, on the following dates: Outward*. Homeward*. VjZM June 38 Clyde June 30 July «a Bengal July 14 gallaarat »26 l.'letta 28 tag../ Aug. 9 Malta Aug. 11
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    • 1526 1 NApnnri ITCPUKTD I I HVR BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAticAilON COMPANY, Limited. Shipping joints. INUKUDLUToUHLK LLUYD. KONiNKLIJKE paketvaart maatschappij. A NE6APATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon VUSBO Kaisha. g) Intended Sailing and expected Arrival op Steamers. japan kail steamship Co., Ltd. 1~-j I—--|tg HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. ,sp I I A regular fortnightly Service
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    • 489 1 PRODUCE IMPORTERS, LONDON. WILLIAM J. KEYMER CO. jffer their services Agents for the Sale of au linds of EASTERN °PODUCL. Consignment* entrusted to them will t* nndled with every care, placed upon the Market t the earliest favourable time, and proceed» mit»ed immediately many years they have sold Eastern and
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    • 419 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Alaatsciiappij. NETHERLANDS 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, Meda (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cher* bon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry. Calcutta,
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  • 280 2 Bombay. IQTH June. 8-55 P.M Indian Troop* Ordered to China A Useful Force. The Indian force, which is being despatched to China, comprises the ist Bengal (Duke of York’s Own) Lancers, the isi Madras (Pioneers) Infantry, the 22nd Bombay Infantry, the 24th Bengal (Punjab) Infantry, the Ist Sikh
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  • 182 2 The two cruisers. Diadem and I'uri us. now at Portland, which have been order-d to sail f>r China, are of the first-class and the second-class, respectively. The f a mcr was launched in 1896. She carries 16 guns, is of 11.000 tons and of 16.5
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  • 227 2 We are informed that a partv of gentlemen went to Perak last week to inspect the Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Company's mine, and that they were very much pleased with the manner, in which the work in connection with the erection of the hydraulic installation
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  • 181 2 It seems, we are glad to say, that the reported loss of one of the British vessels in the Taku river is an exaggeration of the fact that H. M. S. Algerine has sustained some damage, probably during her unexpected b mbardment by the Taku forts.
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  • 519 2 To-day's telegram < ffersto the citizen of the world another phase of the military strength of the British Empire, and this time from an Indian standpoint. Without the thousands of cavalry, artillery, sappers, and infantry in the service of the several Native Princes in
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  • 1022 2 Mr. Chhah Chen Eok appeared before Mr. A. '1 Bryant, today, and took Lis oath as a J P. Mr F. W. Talbot has had his leave extended and will not lie back b-foie the end ol November. Mr Dobree Bviler has l>een gazetted Inspe ter of
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  • 57 2 Good News. Messrs Huuenbach, Liebert Co. have been good enough to send us the following advice: Dear bir, We have much pleasure to inform you that a telegram has been received by us from Rangoon, advising us cf the s. s. Ocrysa's sale atnvai at
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  • 82 2 A Revival. The Pri.le of Penang Lodge of Good Templars, w h Ji has been dormant for the pa-t two years, has been aroused lo wake fulness again, and good woik is expected as a result. Mr J. W \V. Hogan has accepted the ffi.e of
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  • 132 2 The Queen’s Birthday and the Relief of Mafeking, writes the Pahang correspon dent to the Malay Mail, were clebrated in light royal fashion in our Pahang capital, the pace waking up in quite an unusual manner for dull, sleepy, old Lipis. On the 24th (M-y)
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  • 222 2 Boer Plan to ripple Roberts's Advance. It would be intere-ting 10 know, wri es th- Cape Town corrt-po 1 tent 10 the Daily Mail, whether die possibilities of a long hall .4 Pre oria on a i.m.t of a pmb.b e bort age of tailway to<
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  • 239 2 Disappointments of German Recruits. Several papers in Berlin publish a letter from Johannesburg which they declare to be private, but w hich apparently is a semi-official communication. The writer complains that every steamer brings Germans of every age and rank in life who want military employment or a
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  • 265 2 The Duke of Cambridge and his friends have, says the Daily Chronicle, many stories to tell of his recent stay in Rome. One of bis experiences is sp cia ly characteristic of all the persons concerned On the occasion oi a visit to the Vatican the
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  • 288 2 The Madras Times soys We told our reader-the other ay that the Co telingam Brothers,” three young men, natives of Madras, were starting on a tour round the woil I, leaving Colombo on Fii lay la-t by the N. DL.s. s. Preusen. The Tima of Ceylon, in the
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  • 200 2 fleet, includirg3oB British HongkcngDaily Press. Affairs in the north during the past week have moved with great rapidity. A Tientsin te-egram of the 2nd instant announced that the I’ao' irg-fu refugees (who, it afterwards appeared, were a party of Belgian engineers engaged on the railway) were
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  • 270 2 are not as yet, first-class St.’ James's Gaiette, J z\n Unwise Appointment. The appointment of Sir Montagu Om maney as Permanent Under Secretary at the Colonial Office come to us, we confess, as a complete surprise. It is one of those appointments, the wi-dom of which
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  • 132 2 [From our own SINGAPORE (20th June) The Outbreak in China Casualties in the First Naval F The allies losses in the fi»hr the Taku river were 21 killXi 57 wounded. 1 A British War Vessel Daju Ged H.M.S. Algerine sustained dar age. Success of the Boxers The B'
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  • 97 2 The planting ot the horrgirth, or Deny hedge,” peifoune 1 at Whitby on of May, is one of the curious, in origin, of the several ancient ctisiots which survive in England. Accordin» u a legend dating from 1315 t le j or Ss( Sneaton and Lgg.ebarnby, with 0
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  • 159 2 Mr. LaL-oucbere, in the ou the vote” for this line, said that its thought that never hid it been more dear, ly s' own that if they had ever any need again to make a railroad in any pacf .Africa, the last men who should be pr
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  • 292 2 The Buried Guns" Norms Confuted. Artillery Corps. Hoofdlaager, April 5,190 a Beloved Pa, I am sick of tigh and should like to come back o the fare, but I am held by the law. Our supplies still come in good quantity fiom De.asa Bay, through Pretoria, but
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  • 346 2 Transvaal National Bank Notes as Legal Tender. A cablegram has been received from t" Daily Mail s special con espoudeut at Pretoria which is interesting in the light ci a paragraph that appeared in yesterdays South Africa Items” anent ZjOO-’jOOC-The message tuns as f 'flows When the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1938 2 Pritchard Co. NOTieE THE George Town Dispen- a resident engineer for caiedoma SARY has been appoint- A e.u.«, New Novels ed by Messrs. Burooyne n,-.- BLRB.DOES Co. their Sole Colonial Editions. Agents in the Straits Settle- NOTICE menu, the Federated Malay p«EE States, and Sumatra, fortheir woman (European) willing to
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  • 920 3 1 2lh13th June. Bayonet Practice. General Buller cables on the nth: To day we forced Almond’s Nek. The 2nd Dorsets carried the position with the bayonet. Ihe 3rd Cavalry brigade was heavily attacked from broken country round Iketini mountain. Want of Water. General Buller to day (12th)
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  • 125 3 A Delagoa Bay correspondent sends a sensational report regarding a Boer plot to blow up the British gunboat Forte, in the same way in which the United States warship Maine was destroyed. The authorities at Delagoa are apparently convinced that the report of the plot is well
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  • 459 3 Always something new out of Africa! But who could have imagined that it was reserved for that continent of surprises to yield up to us on the threshold of the twentieth century a living specimen of primeval mana creature apparently almost within the same distance of the
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  • 659 3 After his return from a tour in Guz-rat, and before he left Bombay for America, I >r. Klopsch, of lhe Christian Herald of New York, gave the Times of India an account of his impressions as to the condition of the people. He was greatly impressed with
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  • 121 3 Penang, join June, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank I'tij* Do. 4 months’sight Bank i/n}J Do. 3 Credit. 2/0,% Do. 3 Documentary 2/0 j) Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 148 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank 148 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 149 Madras, Demand
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  • 71 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, A-ting Commandant Parades for This Week. Extended order drill every evening in the Fort, at s'-15 p.m. Saturday, 23rd June, C. O’s Parade at 3 p.m. sharp Route March. Dress field order. A full attendance is requested. Details for the Ween Ordetly
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  • 130 3 The s. s. Flying Dragon (Captain Johnson) arrived with 57 deck-passengers from Port Weld, yesierday. The s. s. Petrel (Captain Christophersen) arrived from Tongkah yesterday, bringing 124 deck-passengers. The s. s. Bengloe (Captain Thomson) arrived heie from London yesterday, bringing a general catgo. The s. s. Canton (Captain
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  • 130 3 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str. Tline. Dell ...Ho Kuei t p.m. Tongkah ...Petrel I r m. Asa han and Deli ...Foo. I'king 1 p.m. Tongkah. Kopah, Renong, Maliwun, Victoria, Mergui and Tavoy ...Cornelia 1 pm. Rangoon 4,Calcutta Il'.o wiga 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton
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  • 84 3 Arrivals To-day. s. s Canton from Teluk Anson s. s. Sarpedon from Jeddah Yesterday. s. s. Bengloe from London s, s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld s. s. Chan Tai from Kedah s. s. Petrel from Tongkah s. s. Cornelia from Rangoon s. s. Stuttgart from Colombo Departures To-day
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  • 135 3 iune 21 German Steamer s. s. Dels from Singapore, for Deli, Behn, Meyer Co. 22 s. s. Bormida from Singapore, for Bombay, Behn. Meyer Co. 22 s. s. Awa Maru from Singapore, for Marseilles. London and Antwerp, Boustead Co. 23 s s. Holsatia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China
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  • 112 3 WeDNESD Y, 2OTH Last Quarte Moon. Accession of Queen Vi toria, 1837. Pen mg Hu it*Chib, Paper Chase, 5 p.m Meet at Golf Club Finish at The Homestead. Gcman mail to Europe expected to arrive at 7 p.m. and to leave at 10 p in.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 135 3 Why Some People Are Poor. BAD management keeps more people in poor circumstances than any other one cause. To be successful one must look ahead and plan ahead so that when a favorable opportunity presents itself he is ready to take advantage of it. A little forethought will also save
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    • 42 3 A cloth-bound cookery book, containing 180 original recipes for all kinds of savouries, invalid cookery and sweets, is sent free to all who post their Lemco Extract jar wrapper to Liebig's Extract of Meat Co, Ltd., 9 Fenchurch Avenue, London. No. 6—24-6
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    • 1896 3 s.s. 8.-i A-ca McAlister Co. the 31st Julv. 1900. for the lease of the A V\i fA Which ArrivPC nn Mnndav following Excise Farms for the next revenue TVIIIVII AIIIVC3 Uli IVIVNNUUJ period, which (commencing from the istja 1ary, 1901.) may be either for one vear, two R Wo I'
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  • 178 4 Penang, 2OThJvxe, 19CO. Tin »75-65 (Trang 29-50 Black Pepper West Coast... no sales. (Acheen6lbw no sales. White Pepper 43lCloven (picked) 3 a 50 Mace No. 1 90.— sellers. Mace Pickings 80. do. Nutmegs 59 5° do. (No. 1 7-75 do. Sugar 1 485 do (Basket 455 do.
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  • 281 4 (Straits lime', i6th June, 1900) Ruibs(i6 10 pd.) 859 2 5 £1 lullv paid... 860.25 K“chan Gold (£lO paid) ...<29 The N. Kechau Mining Co. ...86 50 sales. S. Rani’S II 00 pd 1170 Do J5O pd.) »70 Sepiau (Bio pd.) Bi7-5° Redjang Lebong (fl. 100) 13
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 401 4 3nsurantc Motkrs. Mannheim Insurance Co. MARINE INSURANCE. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are open to accept Marine Risks at current rates KATZ BROTHERS Ltd. North German Fire Insurance Company of Hamburg Established 1868 Capital M. 7.500.00 c Accumulated 5c Invested Funds... M. 2,281,627 THE
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    • 1824 4 fk Ntrth P.lar tf th, Untsfgr L£A*PEßßlMS’ cy ra WORCESTERSHIRE SHCL nnn Date if Abnznne. 11 IH 31 (fob., ®IO,UUU VINOLIA WAR FUND O FOR SOLDIERS’FAMILIES, WIDOWS AND ORPHANS, veiling for about 3 years, has been NOW AMOUNTS TO NE Copenhagen, BY SPECIAL WARRANT g-Wagßs THR QUEEN 5 MILLION ha'pennies
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    • 329 4 Per Month THE Pinang gazette. 4 ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Subscribe $2. TH E PINANG GAZETTE," ENLARGED DAILY EDITION TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION THE price of the P.nang Gazettr d free is as follows: e,( i To Government Offices and Merchants' in Penang. Per annum... »24 payable i n
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