Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 August 1900

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. TUESDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1900. No. 178
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    655 1 Programme of Autumn Meeting, 1900. < j TO 81. HELD ON August 16th and 18th, 1900. FIRST DAY. First Race.3 p.m. The Maiden Plate.Value $250. A < race for Maiden Horses. Weight per scale an allowance ot 11 lbs. for horses entered for the Intermediate Stakes only,
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      756 1 liotuxs. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. (11 HE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive out15 5-4) wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. p„ rri ,matta Aug. 9 Coromandel Aug. it r; r A- 23 Malta 25 Cp .m.iiuW Sept. 6 Chusan Sept. 8
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      1675 1 r*\y 1 1 I I BRITISH IiiDIA SiEAtl i-iAviuAdOi Limited. JiXoiuxs. IMORDDEUTSCHeLB LLOYD. koninklijke p/ketvaart maatschappij. 9 |l NEGAPATAM LIHE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YUSGR Kaislia. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. japan kail steamship Co., Ltd. 1 For Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on 1 1 jamSSJi i 1
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      68 1 I he Japan Brewery Co., Ltd KIRIN Lager Beer. Quarts 4 doz. per Case. Pints 8 SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co, Agents for Straits Settlements and Sumatra. 388-2-11 tĕacherT HIGHLAND CKAM WHISKY. The Cream of the Highlands Distilleries. IS THE OLDEST, PUREST AND BEST WHISKY IN THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS Sandiiands, Buttery
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      744 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. 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, Padanp, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    489 2 Bombay. 41H August. 98 a.m. Further Surrender of Boers SeVEN-II UNDRED A force of 700 Boers has surrendered to Major-General Hunter. B-P in Peril Help Sent 10 Rustenburg Major-General I.in Hamilton has gone to Rustenburg, to bring away Lieutenant-General BadenPowell’s garrison, which rs virtually besieged there. Flight of
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    AN UNFOUNDED RUMOUR.
    129 2 The following information has reached us with regard to a rumour, which permeated Penang about afortnight ago, to the effect that cholera had broken out at Allor Star, in Kedah. The Hon. the Resident Councillor of Penang, on hearing die rumour, promptly took the precaution of sending
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    ROMAN CATHOLICISM IN CHINA.
    334 2 The extent, to which the Roman Catholic missions in China are interested in the Chinese situation, may be gathered from the following figures published by the Vatican’s 01 gin. It is stated that there are in China 759 European priests, 409 Chinese priests, and 532.448 native
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    INDIAN IMMIGRATION AND THE STRAITS.
    466 2 The stream of Indian Immigration as it runs from Hindustan to the Straits may be likened unto an extremely badly-constructed railway, that unites two termini, he coolie and his labour. The officials are far too few; the accommodation is imperfect; the traffic is ill-regulated; and
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    834 2 For a breach of the Port Rules, a Chinaman was on Saturday last fined $lO by Mr. Woodward. Mitchell, the absconding dresser of the Pahang Medical Department, has been, it is reported, auested at Pekan. Mr. Alexander G<>w has joined the service of Mr. C. G. Ogilvie,
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    37 2 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties are now fixed: Wednesday, Bth August. Championship Pairs. Final Tie. Anthony Hallifax v. Brown Dennys Thursday 9th and Friday loth. Championship. Final Tie. Anthony (holder) v. Dennys (runner-up).
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    89 2 Tuesday, 7TH High-water at New Jetty, io-o p.m. and 10- a m Wednesday, Bth Penang Turf Club, Special General Meeting, at 4-15 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 10-50 p in, and 11- a.m. Thursday, gTH Auction Sale at Messrs.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1283 2 Electric Lighting for Penang. ORDINARY MEETING. An otdinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall on Friday afternoon. There were present: Doctor T. C. Avetootn (Deputy President), Mr. H. W. Fnmstone, Mr. J F. Wreford, Mr. A. R. Adams, and Mr. G. T. How.
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    232 2 [From our own Corresfondenis SINGAPORE. (6th August) News from China The latest report from Shang. hai gives the news from Peking as decidedly bad. Tung-fuh-siang has ordered the stoppage of all supplies to the legations. Two ministers in the tsung-lj. yamen, who were friendly to ihe foreigners, have
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    The late Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
    59 2 Government Notification The following notification fmnsaGment Gazette Extraordinary, of the (th 01 August: His Honour the Officer A Imim-teiinS the Government deeply tegrets to a nounce the mo-t sad intelligence of the death of His Royal Highness the'Dukeoi Edinburgh teigniiig Duke of Saxe
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    The Kedah Opium Farm.
    78 2 A Largely Increased Rent. The Opium and Spirit Farmers ol Lnang, who, as our readers may, doub have heard, have been successful in getting the Penang Farms for the next 3 y ea b have secured the Kedah Opium Fann > the same period, at the
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    BOMBAY INDICTED!
    86 2 BOMBAY I NDICTED! Electricity, which has done so nwto add to the comforts and convenience urban and suburban life, and which ce>t j confer such signal services upon Bom 11 is not made welcome there. Ihe nium pal authorities will have none of it, ex on terms which threaten to
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    "Gazette" Notifications.
    150 2 Mr. J. A. Harwood 7 s leave on salary has been extended for two m 11 from the 18th instant. r 10 The declaration against Karachi) its being an infected port, has been drawn. .i-,.»caki. Kong Ki Yin Chang, alias and Chin Tan, alias Kiyofugi. p s whom
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      1033 2 Pritchards Co. Pi r Sale v 4 HORSE, Harness, and Hooded Buggy, IT* XI. complete and in good condition. penanq. Pianos on nire. Appl y to P ,A z 393 c/o Pinantj Gazette tenders invited. \Y7j„„ Rr Snirit Pianos on our rn ENDERS will be received up to noon of
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    PENANG RACES.
    2829 3 Autumn Meeting, 1900. THIRD DAY. Saturday, 4th August. (Specially reported by Sefton") I doubt very much if ever a better day’s r(C jng i‘> Penang lias been witnessed than that of Saturday, the concluding day of die Penang Turf Club’s Autumn Meeting, fhe weather was all that could
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    2594 3 FRIDAY, 3RD AUGUST, 900. (Singapore Free Press) Present: Sir Alex. Swetteuham, k.c -m.g 1 he Officer Administering the Govet ment.) H. E. Lieut.-Col. Chippindall, e., (the Officer Cotnmmanding the 1 oops Hon. W. Egerton (act. col sec.) Hon. C. W. Sneyd-Kynnersle c.M G., (resident councillor, Penang. Hon. W.
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    EXCHANGE
    122 3 I’hnanu. 7m August, 1900. R irns close as I-- ii.t.ow' London, Demand Band 2of Dl. 4 month-'s ght Bank 2/o’, Do. 3 ('relit* 2 of 1 Do. 3 Documentary 2, <•} Calcutta, Demand Hank Rs. 152 Do. 3 days’sight Private 153 Bombay, Demand Badk 152 Do. 3 days' sight
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    75 3 Orders by Captain A. R. A lams, Comm ind-i 1 Paradhs for tub Week. Squad Dull on Tuesday, Wednesday, and 1 bursday, at 515 p.m. Commanding Officers dtill on Friday, at 5 15 p nt. Dress. Diill order wi'h caps. De iaii s fou ruit WauK Orderly Offi
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    269 3 The s. s. Den of Ogil (Captain Singer) brought a general cargo from Singapore, yesterday. Tub s.s. Charterhouse (Captain Dawson) arttved from Suigapote yesterday, with 245 passengers. The s. s. Stentor (Captain Jackson) arrived with a genetal cargo from Singapore, on Saturday. The s. s. G. G. v.
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    THE MAILS.
    76 3 Mails Cv>se To-morrow. For Per str. Time Edie. T. Scmawe, Segli and Olehleh ...Hok Canton ...it a.m. Klang ...Mary Austin 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson l aw Tony 2 p.m. Singapore Hongkong .1. A/car 2 p.m. Singapore. Hongkong, Swatow Amoy 1 elemachiis 3 p.m. Edie, T Semawe,
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    23 3 From Ste.imer To Arrive. Singapore Kuns Sang 8-8-oo Colombo (mails from Europe) Parramatta io-8-oo Singapore (mails to Europe) Coromandel 11-800
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    SHIPPING.
    219 3 Arrivals. Today. s. s. 4. A pear from Calcutta s. s. Maha Vajirunhis from Singapore s. s. Fuh It's from Langkat Yesterday. s. s. D< n of Ogil from Singapore s s. Charterhouse from Singapore s s. Calypso from Singapore s. s. Hitachi Maru from Singapore s. s. Pin
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      197 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear and healthy complexion produce Dy using Rowland's Kai.vdor, the most soothing, healing, curative and refreshing preparationand warranted harmless to the most delicate skin. It prevents ami removes Freckles, Tan, Smibiirn, 1 edness, Roughness, heals Cutane, ous Eruption lnit, lion, Stings of Insects, Eczema, Hurns,
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      48 3 A Commercial ChristeningThe well known Liebig Company's Extract now hears in addition to the blue signature J. v. Liebig a new name made from the Liebig's Extract of Meat Co’s initials—Lemco. Such a simple device to prevent mistakes we wonder was not thought of before. 243—*No. 3 82-5
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      479 3 SAKLOTH CAUTION. It has come to our notice that several Shop-keepers and Dealers FVIwU r ts n Penang have informed their Customers, who wanted to purchase the good Old MISTRY 38, BEACH STREET, that BUCHANAN WHISKY is sold out and not in stock, and in PENANG. consequence have been induced
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    178 4 Penang, 7TH August, igio. Tin 7 8 30 (Trang 29.50 Black Pepper! West Coast... no sales. (Acheeu 61b no sales. White Pepper 43Cloves (picked) 32 50 sellers Mace No. i Mace l ickings 7° Nutnegs 59 5° <’°“ .No,. 7'75 <JoSugar 1 2 4-5 I (Basket 4
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    263 4 (Straits Tinies, 4TH August, 1900 >Raubs(l6’io pd.) $55-~" *£l Inllv paid $56Keclian Gold ({lO paid) 824. sellers. The N. Kecbau Mining Co. $6. S. Raubs (J oo p<l > 15°Do (850 pd.) ®75Sepiau (sto pd.) Redjang Lebong (fl. 100) $3OO. Punjonis ($lB pd.) $3-75 Pabang Kabang (IHB/6
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      195 4 HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. HUMBER CYCLES. Gentlemen’s Ladies’ Boys’ and Girls Cycles. Highest Grade Machine in the World MACHINERY. Steam Engines Boilers of various lloisepoivers, Petroleum Gasoline Engines stationery Marine. Bandsaws and Planing Machinery ELECTRIC LIGHT. DYNAMOS, REGULATORS, LAMPS, WIRES, and all appliances for Electric Installations a
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      2311 4 "T TIVOLI BEER PERAK STATE RAILWAYS. 1 IN WHITE CLASS BOTTLE. 3n bromide paper 7,’ Dinner»and Promenades 20 PROVINCE WELLESLEY SECTION King Street 1 hotograp.ier. Garden Parties, At Homes 16 transport, extra. 1 qtaticimc Wffk-Days. Sundays» w-j TA-, To subscribers of not less than Sl2 pei J STATIC), S. NOTICE
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      518 4 $2 Per Month THE Pinang ENLARGED EDITION, Per Month (For LocalSubscriberj $2, PINANG GAZETTE” NoT ic Contributions, ALL Contributions intended for n h‘ should be written on one side T? paper only, should be addressed to Editor,” and should be accompanied |J? writer's name and address, not neo for insertion,
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