Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1900

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. WEDNESDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1900. No. 184
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    654 1 Programme of Autumn Meeting, 1903. TO DE 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 au allowance of 1 1 lbs. for horses entered for the Intel tn diate
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      816 1 Entires. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Pm HE mail steamers may b< expected to arrive outJP. wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. r .,j c Aug. 23 Malta Aug. 25 l-„ rmal idel Sept. 6 Uhusan Sept. 8 20 Parramatta 22 cX oct. 4 *<2'ydc
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      2366 1 NORhnri itqcijp d I I rw r> British india steam navigation company, Limited. fioiius INUKDDLUToCHEK LLOYD koninklijke paketvaart maatschappij. 3 J A JL NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YUSOO KaiSha. y/gf Ml J/ Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. japan mail steamship Co., Ltd. FOR i W|LL Sail Steamer.
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      223 1 ROISDOftF Natural Mineral TABLE WATER. Profeszor Ennemosser, Bon. From a medical point of view I have found the Roisdorf Mineral Water of very great use, In cases in which a weak and slow process of vegetation takes place, in mucous generations of the stomach, the bowels and the lungs, and
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      779 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, Padane, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    765 2 r» M' XY. I JT 1 Al J >•' 2 A.’!. Strike at Marseilles A Mail Stmamur Delayed. The strike of stokers at Marseilles prevents the M. M. Melbourne from sailing for China. Determination of Russia No Further Vacillation. Russia continues mobilizing troops on a large scale for
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1161 2 The Perak Races takepla e to-morrow and on Saturday. We have received samples of Messrs. Greenlees Brothers’ excellent Lome Higliand Whiskey. Mr. Woodward will proceed to Relau on the 20th instant, to take a court of two magistrates case with Mr. Hertford. Mr. Ross, the 3rd magistrate,
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    St. George's Diamond Jubilee Memorial.
    34 2 New Organ Fund. The Honorary Treasurer begs to acknowledge, w.th thanks, the receipt of the following donation A. D. Neubronner Esq. (yd donation) $5O R. A. Law. Honorary Treasurer.
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    THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY.
    179 2 Tim story of the evolution of the English Dictionary was ma le the subject of the Romanes lecture de'ivered in the Sheldonian 1 heatre, Oxford, by Dr. Murray. This lecture has been printed by Mr. Frowde, and issued in pamphlet form. From the protoplasmic gloss” of the
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    A Record Horse Sale.
    258 2 The sale without reserve of the late D ike of Westminster’s yearlings was the most sensational on record, the dozen rea izing the magnificent total of 43,000 guinea-, or an average of 3,583 guineas. 1 he sate, in fact, throughout was of a most exciting character.
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    Football in Penang
    270 2 Old Singaporeans v. P C. C. The post pot.ed match (Old Singaporeans v. P. C. C.) was played on the E-planade, last evening. The teams weie veiy late in turning out, but eventually appeared in the field as follow Old Singaporeans. Stevens Stark, Plumpton. Duxbury, Bailey, Bia-
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    Penang Volunteers.
    392 2 A Rear-Guard Action. INTERESTING OPERATIONS NEAR AIER ETAM. The Penang Volunteers were engaged in field operations on Monday, in the direction of Aier Etam. B Company, under Captain J G. Allan, comprised the red or defending force; and A Company, under Lieutenant A. K. Buttery, the blue or
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    79 2 [From ocr own Corresrondes-; s SINGAPORE. (15th August) News from China The Viceroy of Szechuan <Ji s avows the alleged critical condf tion of Chung-king, and requests the Taotai of the customs, wh-j fled away, to return. Grave fears are felt that jealo Usy among the powers prevents
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    "Not On Speaking Terms."
    291 2 The Suppressed War Office Despatches. Considerable sensation was can, e j the house of commons I >y the s-a-etn-iit A the papers that owing to the hoi > e of the Ladysmith despatches, an effi who was tecommended for 1 e v c never heard of
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    A Tragic Premonition.
    350 2 SIR ROBERT HART’S WKIRD STORY TO A LADY IN PEKING Was Sir Rol’eit Hart warned of the Peking massacre before it occurred It would certainly -eem so from the weird story recounted by a aly we known in Londo t socie-y, who rimed v./1 Sir Robert at
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    Christian Endeavour.
    418 2 The Church of England has up to no-’ played, says the Daily Afnff, a comparatively minor part in the Chris fan Endeavour Convention at the Alex in Ira Palace, London, but on the 19th of Ju y ths B slio i cf London set a lead to his
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      1753 2 i n Pianos, burgoynes ilriu PmCliard&lO. Harmoniums, ZOT?Jh. penano sales room. AN AUCTION SALE PESANG. Organs and Reliable Disin- Household Furniture, Z> consisting of: /Vliscir’ii! fectant, as proved by the Bcdst-ad-. Lounge Chairs, Fancy Rattan iVlUolVCll demand and bv Dr Chairs. Teapoys, Pictures Round large uemanu UIIU DV UK. Tables,
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    MAIL NOTES.
    1273 3 Where Irish Eggs Are Laid. case of great interest to those engaged in Irish egg trade lias been heard at the Live, pool County Court. A witness ai ,t it was well-known in the trade that millions of eggs weie sent from the Baltic to Belfast, and those
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    FURTHER REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    1063 3 rstBth August. Scarcity of Food. Scarcity of food prevents the concentration of many Chinese between Tientsin and Peking. The Indian Loan. Ihe applications for the Indian loan amount to /"5,110,000. The Goodwood Plate. The following is the result of the race for the Goodwood Plate (Handicap) 2
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 3 Penang, 15TH August, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Band 2'o/5 Do. 4 months’ s'ght Bank 2/0J Do. 3 Credits 2/0} Do. 3 Documentary a/ofi? Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 152 Do. 3 days’sight Private 153 Bombay, Demand Badk 152 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 153 Madras, Demand Bank
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    93 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Squad drill, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the 14th. 15th, 16th, and 17th instant, at 5-15 p.m. Section commanders are reminded of the Sectional Competition, the determination of which has been postponed to the week beginning the 27th instant. Lieutenant
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    115 3 The s. s. Betsy (Captain Brown) brought 38 deck-passengers from Klang, this morning. The s. s. Deli (Captain Playel) arrived with 8 deck-passengers from Langkat, yesterday. I he s. s. Fool: Ching (Captain Penn) brought 68 bags of coffee and copra from Belawan, yesterday. The s. s. Pontianak
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    THE MAILS.
    91 3 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str Time Asahan and Deli ...Fook Ching ...10 a.m Deli ...Sumatra ...11 a.m. Negapatam and Southern India ...M. Meanatchy ...it a.m. Deli ...Ho Kwci I p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Ceylon, Egypt, and via Naples for Europe, etc. Kama Albert
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    10 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Singapore Loodiana 18-8-00
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    SHIPPING.
    88 3 A rri vats. To-day. s. s. Betsy from Klang Yesterday. s. s. Pontianak from Brandan s. s Fook Ching from Belawan s. s. Deli from Langkat s. s. Sumatra from Deli s. s. Sportsman from Kedah s, s. Flying Fish from Port Weld Departure* To-day. s. s. Deli for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    54 3 Aug. 16 Homeward Nordd Lloyd Mail Steamer Konig Albert from Singapore, for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen, Behn, Meyer Co. 20 s. s. Wakasa Marti from Singapore, for Marseilles, London and Antwerp Boustead Co. 27 s. s. Glengyle from London, for Singapore, China
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    85 3 Wednesday, 15TH Auction Sale of Japanese Curios, &c., at 52 Beach Street, at 11-30 a.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 4-40 a.m, and 5-05 p mThursday, i6th German mail to Europe expected to arrive at 11 a.m. and to leave
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      1248 3 McAlister Co. SIILOTH The Leadin S Hotels in the Straits Settlements Burma CAUTION. HAVE JUST UNPACKED II nas COme to our notice that A 1 f BUn Eastern Oriental Hotel, Penang. several Shop-keepers and Dealers 2 pmen MIW VE minutes drive from the Landing J-tty. The oldest and the most
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    191 4 Penasg, 15TH August, 1900. Tin »77i I Trang 29.50 Black Pepper 1 West Coast... no sales. I Acheen 61b.. no sales. White Pepper 43Cloves (picaed) 3 2 5° sellers Mace No, 1 88. Mace Pickings 76 do. Nutmegs 59 5° do. No. 1 7-75 do. Sugar I
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    276 4 iStiaits Times, iit.i Avgust, 1900.) Raul'S >l6' IO pd.) 155. jfl fullv pwt I *56. Kechau Gold (£lO paid) f-3 The N. Kechau Mining Co. 86. sellers. S. Raubs (8:00 p«l > Sl5O. Do ,850 pd.) 875Sepiau (810 pd.) 816. Redjaug Lei>oug (11. 100) 8305. Punjoms 18
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      237 4 Photographic StudiO. A KAULFUSS, 27 Farquhar Street. By special appointment to H. H. the Sultan of Kedah. PHOTOS of any kind and style, and aftemoo latest inventions. Artistic work only. FOR SALE. VIEWS of Penang, Native States, Atjeb Sumatra. &c HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. SPECIALITIES ALWAYS Ok HAND. HUMBER CYCLES. Gentlemen’s
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      2032 4 L fl Mil -a gfiHß DR -J.COLLIN BROWSE’S VINOLIAWARFUND FOR SOLDIERS’ FAMILIES, WIDOWS AND ORPHANS, V TH jjRONCHms L> QHOLERA. now amounts to NEARLY Digestive Tonic and a Delicious Dessert Wine. SSfWr» SiVI 3 I I lAN W n onedose generally sufficient. iVHL-LI fpHIS Wine gives strength to the weak
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      326 4 $2 Per Month THE Pinang ENLARGED EDITION, Per Month (For Local Subscri be r, $2. the mi ma i ia PENANG. riYHE above Dock, situated i n p r X Wellesley, a t theentrar.ee of Rivei has lately lieen leiigt... .Ft ed and is now of the following < Length
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