Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 August 1900

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DZLILV. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. SATURDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1900. No. 182
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    648 1 Programme of Autumn Meeting, 1900. TO BE HELD ON August 16th and 18th, 1900. FIRST DAY. First Race3 p.m. The Maiden Plate.Value $250. A race for Maiden Horses. Weight per scale an allowance «4 x. IDs. tor horses entered for the Intermediate Stakes only, and an allowance
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      855 1 llotires. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. PHI HE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outS 9. wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. Aug. 23 Coromandel Aug. it Sept. 6 Malta 25 v r 20 Chusaii Sept. 8 Oct. 4 *Parramatta 22 18 c
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      2318 1 NOPFUMTI ITQCUC Dll AVn BRITISH INDIA STEAM KAVIGATIOI COMPAIIY, Limited. Shipping Jlotirrs. I'iunuutu 1 aentn LLUTU. koninklijke mketvaart maatschappij. Jt jL NEGAPATAM LIKE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YIiSRH Kaislia. ex l> ected Arrival of Steamers. japan mail F° k Will Sail Steimiu-. From Expect ed on a. Hegapatam, Karrical, Wed 15th
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      201 1 The Adelphia Hotel, 426 Chulia Street. ATTINES, Spirits and Liquors of the best YV brand supplied. I Boarding and Lodging at moderate rates. J. NISSEN SILBERGELD, I 36y—23-S Proprietress. The Japan Brewery Co., Ltd KIRIN Lrfger Beer. Qitarts 4 doz. per Case. Pints 8 SAHDILANDS, BUTTERY&Co, Agents 'W Straus tSettlenunls
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      543 1 Urmks. Handel Mantschanpij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Pa.d-up Capital f. 35,783,00c (abt. £3, 000,000 Reserve Fund...L 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Am terdam. Head Agency in Ba. avia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, PasoeroeaD, Ijilatjap Gorontalo, Palembaiig. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madr;
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    360 2 P> 'MniY. HtT** Acct ST. 9 31 A.M. The Siege of Elands River. Probabi k Boer Success. Lord Roberts fears that the Elands River garrison has been captured, after ten d iys’ resistance. De Wet, the Fugitive. Across the Vaal. Lord Kitchener is pursuing Commandant de Wet, who
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    THE LATE LORD RUSSELL.
    403 2 Tin' death of the Rt. Hon Baron Russell of Kdlowen, lord chief justice of England, p c., gc m.g., Q.C., Li. d., is a serious loss to the Empire, as well as to the legal profession, Roman Catholicism, and society, generally, in the United Kingdom. The
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    THE FOUNDING OF PENANG.
    526 2 As was mentioned on Thursday last, considerable doubt is row cast 01 the cortectness of the date held by Government as that of the founding of Penang. The book referred to, which was once in th»? pos-es sion of Mr. Ibbetson, governor of the colony, has
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1119 2 1 tie colonial government steam yacht Sea Be. e (Captail Murphy) airived from Singap re, having touched at Malacca at n.ue o’.lock last night. She brought H. H. the Acting Governor, Sir. A Swetlenham, k c m.g, Mr Bosanquet, and suite. Die party landeu short y alter
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    "My Diocese during the War."
    339 2 The reviewer of the above new book in the Daily Mail says :I he Persians ought to have win at Salamis the French ought to have won at P itiers; the Spaniards ought to have crushed England with their Armada; Napoleon ought to have won
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    Bishop Welldon on Freemasonry.
    357 2 The Metropolitan recently delivered an address at the Simla town hall on the Grave and Gay Sides of Freemasonry.” I here was a crowded attendance, and His Excellency ihe Commander-in-Chief occupied the chair. Dr. elldon, who is himself a Freemason, at th? outset of his remarks
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    59 2 [From our own CosßF.sro:.- SINOaPORE. (11th August) News from China An imperial decree has issued, appointing Li Hu >l-»' plenipotentiary for C power to negotiate f r ptace Shanghai. Li Ping-chen; has g One Pintsang, with 15,0.2 r r oppose the advance o The British second br. with
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    From Ladysmith to Tientsin.
    24 2 A welcome additi on t > Tientsin arrived in the* of th. Terrihle’s 12-pm'e smith to Tientsinltitnt-:;.»- 3 on the carriages.
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    ADVICE TO EMIGRANTS-"DON'T."
    40 2 The Agent-Genera for e c.. v Good Hope is directed l.y e 7 the Colony to notify tl.at at present permitted to e Transvaal Refugees should, therefore not e, T this purpose until notice road is open.
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    A Famine in Linchow.
    83 2 In the department *,f L Kwangtung, there i< aL the scarcity of ne, cau- 1 /j l overflowing the river barks, f v .j a great destruction eferop* 'I were reduced to eating era--. r._ barks of trees, and 1 e adjacent villages took the :r
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    The Boxers.
    167 2 z— A C. Heta.i. The name of the S -vi, Foreigners know it bj 11, J. of Ibo Ch’uan, thoug j t .J twenty knows what t e a e the meaning it is meaut o ev denotes self-respect in 2 r z Ho” means hirm y.” Cl:
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    The Fiendish Cruelty of the Chinese.
    269 2 The Chinese, accor lins to err. from the city quoted by h- Chela c spondent of the Express, Ii ve been j of fiendish cruelty t /.-.ar x. and captured, a’i of whom were tai to what is known as the g or slicing"
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    Escape and Capture of a Prisoner by a Crocodile.
    378 2 yard would cause our prisoners first before attempting to escape—/>• Borneo Herald. A nice little story coni front lartao, where, owing to the insecurity ci a prisoner managed to escape. A caretu, search «as made ail rou d the without finding
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    Wonderful Chess.
    272 3 Pillsbufy AV ins Twelve Games Blindfold. Mr. 11. N. Pillsbury, the champion of America, is a great chess expert, as every one knows; but in the art of playing a number of games simultaneously and without sight of the board he is absolutely unrivalled. Of this fact he
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    The Return of a Past Fashion.
    275 3 Prince’s New Frock Coat. At the Queen’s garden party at Buckingham Palace in the middle of July the Prince of Wales fluttered the hearts of the modern Beau Brummels by appearing in a single breasted frock coat. In the world of fashion, what the
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    Dramatic Murder Story.
    739 3 Sensational Scene in a Police Court. An exltaordinary statement was made with pas-ionate emphasis to the Pontypridd magistrates on the 12th of July by the Jamaican negro William Augustus Lacy, charged with tire murder of his wife. 1 lie deceased was a white woman, nine teen years
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    CRICKET.
    56 3 The return match (Gentlemen v. Players)played on 19th July, ended in a victory f°r the pro’s by two wickets. The Gentlemen made 297 and 339; R- E. Foster, 'be captain of the Oxford eleven, scoring 102 not out and 136. The Players made '3^ and 502 for 8 wickets
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    PERAK ADMINISTRATION REPORT.
    1613 3 FOR THE YEAR 1899. PART I. The following extracts from the report of Mr. J. P. Rodges, c.m.g who has been acting as British Resident in Perak, will prove interesting to the general reader Ibe revenue collected during the year amounted to $6,580,306 as against $4,575,842 in
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    Taiping Races.
    216 3 Entries. FIRST DAY, i6th AUGUST. 1. The Mun«N Plate. Wapiti 9. o I Lucifer 9. Innocence 9. 7 Katak 9. Raub 9 7 I Moonlight 9. Long Samara 9. 2.The ist Griffin Race. The Bud 93 Test 10.1 Worse Luck 9.12 Puella 9 9 Hayseed 9.9 Primrose 10.1
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    SUNDAY SERVICES.
    123 3 Ninth Sunday after Trinity St George's Church. Matins and Litany, at 7-30 a m. Holy Communion (choral), at 8-15 a m. Holy Communion, Chinese, at 9-30 a.m. Tamil Service, at 10 a.m. Service of the Catechism, at 4-30 p.m. Evensong, with Sermon, at 6 p.m. Church of the
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    113 3 Saturday, iith: Full Moon. Auction Sale at Messrs. Hin Lee's New Shop, 53 Beach Street. Mail to Europe expected to close at 5 p.m. and to leave at 6 p.m. Oxford and Cambridge Dinner, Penang Club, at 8 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 1-20 a.m.
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    PEDESTRIANISM.
    69 3 Mr. Norman Pritchard ran secon 1 to Mr A. C. Kraenzleiu in the 200 met res hurdles (about 218 yds at the International Championship Meeting held in th' Hois de Boulogne, Pari-, the winner’s time being 25J sec. lhe world's re.cor 1 f>r 220 yds. hurdles is 23J sec.
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    Khaki Serge.
    237 3 Mostly the khaki serge has turned Io grey, writes an officer at the front in South Africa, but now and again it has been transformed into a blight cinnamon ye'hnv. and in one case to quite a vivid pi d< Only the khaki drill has held its..wn pi.
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    The Attempt on the Life of The Prince of Wales.
    894 3 Acquittal of Sipido. a disgraceful speech. Sipido and his accomplices ate free. Law abiding citizens are amazed, and the Maison du l euple, lhe headquariers of the Socialists and Anarchists of lhe city, is riotous with rejoicings to-night, writes a
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    EXCHANGE
    122 3 Penang, iith August, iy>o. Rll ns ci.os«i is roi.r.mv London, Demmd Band 2 4 month ;’s ght Bank 2/0’ Do. 3 Cre.litr 2 of 1 D. 3 Docn n -ntary 20} Calcutta, Demand Bink Rs 152 Do. 3<l iy-’s ght Private 153 Bombay, Demand Badk 152 Do. 3 days’sight
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    217 3 Orders by C.-iptam R. Al,mu, Comm i 1 I 1 1 Monday, ***** August. I'ield Day at Aier Etam. A Special Lain will 'eave (he New |etty at 6 a m., which members may join either there or eu route, or may choose their own means of conveyan
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    96 3 I 11« s.s. Siberia (Captain Brainn) artived with a general cargo from Hamburg, ye let d 1 tin s. s Thaiping (Captain Mackie) arrived from Foil Weld yesterday, bringing Captain Eddie and Mr. Leong Chong. Ihe s s. Chclydra (Captain Davies) arrive I from Calcutta this morning, bringing
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    THE MAILS.
    46 3 M Hi s Close: on «Monday. f ,r Per str j i„ lt Edie, d' Si-niawe, Segli and Olehleh ...I'rgu NOO n. Klang Mmy Austin i p.m. Tuesday, T4TH, P e,i t t'a'ypso NOON. I. iigka, ...(Ju.trra j p.m. Klang and Malacca... 4 P
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    38 3 b'roni stemi-r To Arrive. Negapatam Chupr.i to-day. Singapore (mail, to Enrof'e) Coroinandel Monhii'-in Hensod.i 12-8-00 Olehleh Jambara 13-8-00 Singapore Pin Seng 13-8-00 Edie Keael 14-8-00 Neg'patatn Ellora 14-8-00 Negapatam J/. Me.utatchy 14-8-00 Suez .Malacca 14-8-00
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    SHIPPING.
    149 3 Arm/tla Io HAY. s. s, C. Ape from Singapore s. s ('Julvdrti from Calcutta s. s. Canton from I t Ink Anson Yes IE K DAY. s. s /’h/ rDinattd from Colombo s. s. Siberia from Haml urg s s I’nZrtr from Tongkah. s. s. ib fse from T<
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    47 3 Aug. 11 Homeward P. a O. R. Mail Steamer Coromandel from Singapore, for Colombo and London, Gilfillan Wood Co. 11 s. s. Siberia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 11 German Steamer Sum itra from Deli, for Deli, Pehn, Meyer Co.
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      145 3 It Saves the Children. ABOUT one month ago my child, which is fifteen months old, had an attack of diarrhaia accompanied by vomiting. I g ive it such remedies as are usually given in such cases, but as nothing gave relief, we sent for a physician and it was under
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      64 3 is King tn i ths Kitchen. Every good cook and thrifty j housewife knows what can be achieved with Bovril, and how small the cost. For the f preparation of rich, strength- cni'ig soups, delicious gravies I I and savoury sauces, it stands M absolutely alone, and it is I
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      769 3 GRAHAM GO., CAUTION. L of the Empreza N.icional J t h as COme our notice Ihat LIMITED de Navegaf.lo a Vapor, 2889 tons, is expected to le.ve Penang for Europe several Shop-keepers and Dealers oy or about the 28th inSt. She has splendid o -rj t, 1•• r a accommodation
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    184 4 Penang, iith Avgust, 1900. Tin »77-90 /Trang 29.50 Black Pepper j West no sales (Acbeea 61b no sales. Waite Pepper 43Cloves (picked) 3 2 5° sellers Mace No. 1 Mace Pickings do. Nutmegs 59 5° do. 1 No. 1 7-75 <lnSugar < 2 4-*5 Basket 4bo Jo.
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    293 4 <t,,11/s Times, Bth Augvst. 1900 n pl.' #55 <i fnllv p.l I Kecliau Gol l (jfio paid t2j The N. Kechau Mining Co Jo sei ers. 1 SO. Do ,*5O pd.) 175Sepiau fio pd.) Ji6 Re Ijang Lehoug .:1. ioo> f. 05. Pun Dins <fiS pd.) »3
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      551 4 B i Per Month the Pinang s ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For LocalSubscribepj U>§ B THE PINANG GAZETTE’ ENLARGED DAILY EDITION TERMS OF SCBSCRIPTiox JlHEprice of the Pina».- free is as follows To Government Offi in Penang. Per annum... «24 pay in By P st.Per annum... 127 Single copy 20
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