Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 August 1900

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DJLIILV. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIIL MONDAY, 20th AUGUST, 1S)O(>. No. 188
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 827 1 Mntas. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Hl HE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outJP, wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. C/vJi Au S- 2 3 Aug. 25 Coromandel Sept. 6 Chusan Sept. 8 j/ a Z/a 20 Parramatta 22 Chusan Oct. 4
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    • 1972 1 IMHPnnri ITCCUC O I I A VR BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. /Mjippinn lloiin'S. I'iurtuut.u 1 llu t u. kohinklijxe mkehmut mjtsghappij. 2 X JL NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMEBS. Nippon YUSOH Kaisha. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. japan mail steamship Co., Ltd. I /A. 'V I For
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    • 676 1 PENANG BAND. NOTICE is hereby given that from the date below the charges for the services of the Band will be as follows Dances »30 Dinners and Promenades 20 Garden Parties, At Homes 16 I Transport, extra. To subscribers of not less than Sl2 per annum half the above rates
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    • 426 1 Hanks. 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschanpij. j NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783> 00C (abt. £1,000,000 Reserve Fund...£. 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agf.ncy in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, *”«13 (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padanp, Cher* bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroeao, Tjllatjapj Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay,
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  • 851 2 BOMBAY, 2OTH AUSVST. 8-40 A.M. France and China The Dual Alliance. M. Delcassĕ, French foreign secretary of state, in a speech on the policy of France in respect to China, emphasized the fact that France and Russia are acting in accord. Moderation Necessary. He said that it is
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  • 1025 2 Three more Militia Regiments at Aidershot have volunteered to a m in for service in China. The Crown Prince of Greece arrived in London on the 23rd of July on a visit to the Prince of Wales. The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. W
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  • 82 2 M- A P. says some of the original share holders in the Buima Ruby Mines mu.t bedead, others have no doubt sold out. To the patient individuals who have hung on to their shares reward has come at last. After paying the Government the nett profit for
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  • 42 2 H. M. Abdul Hamid 11, the Sultan of Turkey, will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his accession on the 31st of August, and the occasion is to be one of great rejoicing amongst Muhammadans in India and elsewhere.
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  • 55 2 The New York World says:Count Festetics de Tolna has denied the charge made against him by his American wife in the divorce proceedings now pending, cf having abandoned her at a hotel in Singa pore. Ile declares that she herself insisted on stopping at Singapore in
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  • 69 2 It is understood, says the Singapore Free Press, that the Congregation of lhe Fiesbytetian Church have decided to lenew the appointment of the Rev. S. Mephen Walker, m a the minister, for a further period of five years, of which one will be on furlough
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  • 113 2 Amalgam Figures. A telegram from Raub, dated the 14th instant, stales; The tough cleaning-up of 1 be battei ies yielded as under :—Electric Mill: 2,950 ounces of amalgam, the esti matcl qu.mti y cf stone crushed being 1,*****n5. Steam Mill: i,600 ounces of amalgam, the estimated quantity of
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  • 114 2 The following cominuntqui has been receivel in Burma from Ihe Government of In din:The Treaty of Commerce of the 3oih May, 1865, between Great Britain and Get many wa- triminated tti 1898. Pending the conclusion of a new treaty, a temporary arrangement was then entered into between
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  • 134 2 The "Petersburgh" "St. Jerome" Collision. Judgment. Ln the Supreme Court, His Honour Mr. Justice Leach ba- delivered judgment in lhe case ot the a< '.ion for damages arisir g from the PdersburghSt. Jerome collision in April last After reviewing the whole of lhe eviden< e, Hi- Lordship said the main
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  • 165 2 To prevent the in.iisctiminate removal of orchids an I lilies, which for many years lias been going on in the Darjiling and Sikkim forests, the Deputy Commissioner of Datjdtng lias issued a notice asking the public to co operate with the authorities m discountenancing the sale and
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  • 123 2 Mr. R. P. Gibbes’s leave on half-salary has been extended by three months from the 23rd instant. Mr. \V. A. Bickwell, Auditor, Penang, reported his return and resumed duty on the 26th ultimo. Rinderpest is reported from Tembeling Ulu Pahang di-tiict. T he Deli lightship is now at
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  • 262 2 I he Philippine Civil Commission will assume the form of a legislative body on the Ist clay of September next. Genetai MacArtliur will continue to act as Governor of the islands and w ill carry out the laws made by the Civil Commission. In political status the
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  • 65 2 [From our own Corresponded. SINGAPORE. (26th August) News from China. Uncertainty prevails as situation at Chungking. Thirty missionaries are descend ing the Yang-tsze-kiang to Sb hai, where 100 French have landed. rint s The British troops from are now landing at ShanJ" where all is rej.orted to bt
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  • 108 2 On the 21st of July a Madrid about thirty five, of me iurn e l datk complexion, presented a for/p? for rs. 70,001 purporting lo lave drawn by the Chanered Bank of Australia, and China, at Madras Bombay branch, and obtamed fiom the Bank at Bombay by
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  • 141 2 The annual general meeting cf ihi.r lias been held, Mr. \V. Makepea e ber? the chair, and over twenty member present. The repoitaod accounts. show a satisfactory improvement in finances of the Club, weie unanmnn.', adoptel, a dividend of ten per at declared on the debenture
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  • 189 2 The following tory is going round M r lay. It seems that when Mm loon Min .4 King of Mandalay, and Pagan Minwa-1; of Amarapuia, tl e latter incurred, f r reason or other, the severe itisp iasine:: lhe Mandalay sov reign, who Helen to make wai
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  • 240 2 Last Mail Advices. Messrs Baerllin and Co. write at Yarns and Goods :There is no new lev lure to record, lhe ilemmd for cio'.i is a most limited to the teqtiiiements fit India in light goods foi bleaching, dheoti and grey shillings. Yarns’ puces are about the same
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  • 293 2 Commonwealth will Begin with ih« XXth Century A cable has been received at Syth lf f from Mr. Chamberlain stating that the new' commonwealth of Australia will begin" s existence on the opening day cf the next century, and will be inauguiated at Sydney l he
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1718 2 D u„i la J IPn Ptano* new»™» Pntciiara&io. Harmonlums s2so. Good Salary. DPC/V x/V/7 A Apply to EXPRESS.” {jf*Q*rlllS cl 11 Cl a True and Reliable Disin- 416-25-8 c/o Pinang Gazette. fectant. as proved bv the f n/i 1 j l r». Steamers for Sale. 7YIUSIC3.I lar e demand and
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  • 39 2 Death Di Oi ivhiho At the rest lense, 8 Love Lane, o i the ***** instant, Ah x a l.iii-e, vmug-st «laughter < i the late Va eiili e C.litLtOplier ami EugaeDlS Mak Iha DE Ot.ivi iKo. Aged 14 years.
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  • 106 3 Thk importation of Chinese tea to Russia, says a St. Petersburg correspondent, is seriously endangered owing to the trou bles in China. News received there from Moscow, one of the principal markets in the tea trade, discloses the fact that the tea merchants are in great
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  • 277 3 There are some intensely pathetic items in tl e list just published of the Civil List pensions granted during the past year, says a home paper. If one may rather wonder that it should be necessary to give Mr. A fred Austin, Poet Laureate, £2OO a year,
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  • 359 3 duty of the court usher. CorrStraits T tines. A Scapegoat. Recently, one of the police magistrates tried a case brought up by the police. He found that there was not sufficient evidehce to convict under the section on which the charge was framed, and discharged the defendant.
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  • 550 3 story of how be saved Tientsin,— Sport Gossip. Jim Watts’ Gallant Ride to Fetch the Troops. As I ride, as I ride To our Chief and his Allied” Tiuth, we are often and earnestly assured, is a naked lady living at the bottom rf a welltherefore difficult
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  • 113 3 Penang, 2oth August, igoo. Rates close as follows London, Demand Band Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/0J Do. 3 Credits 2/0} Do. 3 Documentary z/ojif Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 152 Do. 3 days’sight Private 153 Bombay, Demand Badk 152 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 153 Madras, Demand Bank 151$
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  • 97 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Monday 20th, Tuesday 21st, Wednesday 22nd, 1 hursday 23rd: Squad drill, under Section Commanders at 5-15 p.m. Friday 24th Commanding Officer’s Parade at 5-15 p.m. Uniform Drill Order. There will be a Committee Meeting in the Orderly Room on Friday, the
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  • 396 3 The s. s. Betsy (Captain Brown) arrived from Klang on Saturday, btinging-2i deckpassengers. The s. s. Leong Ho (Captain Hoosean) arrived from Padang yesterday, bringing 10 deck-passengers. The s. s. Deli (Captain Playell) arrived fiom Langkat on Saturday, bringing 18 deck-passengers. The s. s. Sportsman (Captain Anson) arrived
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  • 102 3 Mails Closf. on Tuesday. For Per str. 1 ime Colombo Southern India ...Wakasa Maru 9 a.m. Deb ...Ho Kwei 1 p Klang and Malacca ...Teutonia 1 PM Asahan and Deli ...Sumatra 1 p M. Deli ...Fook Ching 1 p M Singapore and Hongkong ...Lightning 3 P M Klang
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  • 60 3 A rri vals. To-day. s. s. Ping Seng from Singapore s. s. Majcasa from Singapore s. s. Lightning from Calcutta s. s. Tainbora from Singapore Departures. To-day. s. s. Petsy for Klang s. s. Dele for Langkat s. s. Jin Ho for Langkat s. s. Canton for Pangkor and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1440 3 It is better to keep well than to have the quickest possible recovery from illness. That is why there is such a universal demand for articles like Liebig Company’s Extract, now called Lemco. No. 4 6-6 WHITE AND SOUND TEETH. Rowland’s Odonto is the best and purest dentifrice, being warranted
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    • 1205 3 SAKLOTH HUHENBACH Bros. Co. GRAHAM CO., rhe Japanry c Ltd CAUTION. ...n SPECIALITIfS MWAYS 0» HAND. 1N t HUMBER CYCLES. sandilands. buttery Co, in Spirits in Penang have 1 Gentlemen’s Ladies’ Boys’ and Girls WnOlDaale, IlCtdli ffHQ Agents for Straits Settlements and Sumatra. informed their Customers, who Cycles 388-2-w wanted
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  • 195 4 Penang, zoth Avgust, 1900. Tin *77? sellers. (Trang 29-5° Black Pepper j West Coast... no sales. I Acheen 61b... no sales. White Pepper 43Cloves (picuedi 42 50 sellers M ice No. 1 88. Mace Pickings 7 6 d°Nutmegs 59 5° do. No. 1 7-75 doSugar I 2
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  • 269 4 (Straits Tinies, 17TH August, 1900.) >Raubs(i6' o pd.) *54 Z/Hullv p»l.1 #55 1 Kechau Gold (£lO paid) ...#23 The N. Kechau Mining Co. 86. sellers. S. Rauhs :oo pd 1 *ls°Do (#5O pd.) *75Sepiau ($lO pd.) St 6 Redjang Leboag (fl. 100) #3OO. Pun| (tiB pd.) *3-75
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 424 4 Photographic Studio. A KAULFUSS, 27 Farquhar Street. By special appointment to H. 11. the Sultan of Kedah. PHOTOS of any kind and style, and afteinoo latest inventions. Artistic work only. FOR SALE. VIEWS of Pencng, Native States, Atjeh Sumatra. &c The Marine Insurance Company, Ltd. HUIE above Company is prepared
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    • 2036 4 Monu E me“" scuipi’ors «Bunts for LEA S PERRISS’ fl ft WESTERSHIRE SAIJBE. PERAK STATE RAILWAYS. 42 BEN !i^A e D CUm A Wfetl Time Tables from Ist February, 1900. until further notice. ®L GL sag!! MiSfl RW moving Orders taken ior NAM 1 s!. \l' s. tjA 3?. HMj
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    • 276 4 Per Month THE Pinang [jazefe." ENLARGED EDITION, Per Month (For Local Subscribe.. S 2. ,‘PINANG GAZETTE NOTj Ce Contributions. ALL Contributions intended for n,-i should be written on oZ?- paper only, should be a: j .L 5 Editor,” and should be ace-, i::i writer’s name and address rot for insertion,
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