Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 April 1901

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. HEW SFRIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. SATURDAY, 6th APRIL, 1901. No. 77
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      765 1 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. P& fpHE mail steamers may be -A- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outward». Homewards. OWM»<W April 4 ££««> April 6 >8 Chusan 2O Ma X 2 shobraon May 4 n 16 Coromandel 18 Chusan 3° Parramatta June 1
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      1673 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. loSTh™"” NEiIAPATAM LMt Of STEAMERS. hiinnnn ViICQH ifoicho Agentsfor Messrs. John Little Co.. Ltd 5 S nippuil TUSen Kaibna. Wine and Spirit Merchants. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival O/ Steamers. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Pommery and Greno’s Champagnes, w g J. L. Co.’s Brut Champagne,” I f
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      694 1 batiks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Establisiibd 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,000 (abt. £3,000,00* Reserve FuND.,f. 2,958,000 (abt. 246,5 o Head Office ik Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia, Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chere bon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap Go.ontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry,
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    THE WEEK.
    106 2 SATOnniT, 6th Cricket, Penang v. Perak, all day. The Members P. C. C. At Home.” Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p in. Public and Bank Holiday. High-water 210 a.m. and 2-35 p.m. Sunday, 7m Easterday. High-water 3 0 a.m. and 3.25 p.m. Monday, Bth Easter Monday. Public
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    Saturday, 6th April, 1901.
    1031 2 Most persons outside official ranks are unable to get houses at 3 of their cost. Indeed, a good many are unable to get houses at all, except by paying an extraordinary rent entirely out of proportion to the value and to their 1 salaries. The way
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1116 2 Monday, being a pub ic and bank holi xlay, thete will be do issue of the Pinang Gazette. The Coronation ceremony will be held in the summer months of 1902. Mr. H. Muir has arrived by the mail, to act as Maiine Surveyor, I’enang. Ordinary business hours
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    P. and O Outward-bound Mail.
    94 2 The P. and O. Outward bound royal mail steamer Coromandel (Captain Vibert) arrived here from Colombo at 2 a m., this morning. She carried 60 saloon passengers (including 7 children) and of these the following landed at Penang :The Hon. and Mrs. J. K. Birch
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    Queen's Scholarships.
    170 2 A telegram has been received from Mr. J B. Elcum, Inspector of Schools, stating that the Queen’s Scholarships have been gained by Yeoh Guan Seok and Reginald H. McCleland. Thus, the Free School is again to the fore, and Mr. Hargreaves has repeated his triumphs of 1898 by
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    Bank Holiday at Home.
    467 2 .Niab. (Communicated There is something essentially modern about Bank Holiday. It is a child of the present generation, having being born twenty years ago, when it was godfathered by a no less important personage than Sir John Lubbock. Master Bank Holiday is a rowdy, rollicking rascal.
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    Our Record Deficit.
    167 2 I—Globe,1 Globe, Now that the estimates of expenditure for the coming financial year are issued by the chief spending departments, it is possible to indicate the probable demands which the Chancellor of the Exchequer will have to make next month. Assum ing the consolidated fund charges to
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    253 2 naval celebrations Alli THE RUSSIAN SUDDENLY There is much comm,, the sudden departure of th antt| i sian squadron from Toulon it was expected they Wr ,X’S cipate in the fetes to kJ. M honour of the Italian >’ THE MARSEILLES STRirt APPARENTLY all I There has been
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    195 2 (To Singapore Papers) THE STRUGGLE IN CHINA Ho-gkong, lad Ape. Japan and Great Britain. Japan and Great Briiam declines)® der China further assistance in theb churian question. The Famine in Shansi Exaggerate! General Ma's troops now regulni/p vide supplies for Poatmg-fu, to fc Count Montge as. This is
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    TO-DAY'S CRICKET.
    216 2 PENANG C. C. PERAK C- c Anthony lost the toss for Ingall elected to send his sue to- The Penang team took the field prcjat 10-30. The wicket appears to I* best of condition, but whether the wear of a two days’ n atc ~b :3! question. Hughes
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      141 2 4LL Contribution, intended for publication should be wntten on one tide of the payer only, should be a<ldrei,,d to The Eihtob,” and must be accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for inserlion, but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor doe, not undertake either to be
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    Telegraphic Items.
    352 3 The Boer Prisoners. The Boer prisoners now number 17,096 The Settlement Question. A Times telegram from Bloemfontein «vs that military operations have not pacifiej the country sufficiently to permit civil administration, and that the original scheme for the occupation of districts will be readopted. Prolongation of Struggle Condemned.
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    THE ROYAL TOUR.
    693 3 Departure From London. The Duke and Duchess of York, who were accompanied by the King and Queen, left Victoria S ation for Portsmouth on the 15th of March. The Royal party were enthusiastically cheered as the train steamed out of the station All the ships in Portsmouth
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    1197 3 The National Memorial. Donations are coming in rapidly to the Mansion House Fund for the National Memorial to our late beloved Queen. Australian Privy Council. The King has approved the draft of a charter authorising the Duke of Cornwall and York to hold a Council in Australia for
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    RED RAIN IN EUROPE.
    551 3 A Portentous Phenomenon. Red, yellow, and brown snow has fallen in many parts o f Poland and Russia, inc udmg districts within 200 miles of Si. Fetersbuig. The Sahara sand seems to be sweeping right over Europe. At Linz the snow was of an orange color
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    A Mussulman's View of the Transvaal War
    621 3 A rather unexpected champion of England in South Africa has appeared in the person of Ismail Kemal Bey, until recently governor genetai of Tripoli, and a prominent member of the Young Turkish Party, the organization th«t aims at reforms in the empire of
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    The Census.
    343 3 Is a Quinquennial One Possible The Advocate of India urges the import--1 ance of taking a census cf the population every five instead of ten years. Writes our contemporary :We do not for a moment underrate the diffi. ulties which beset the path of Government in instituting a
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    193 3 Penang, 6th April. 1901. Tin *65 35 (Trang 27.40 Black Pepper West Coast no sales. (Acheen 1b6... no sales. White Pepper 40. Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 1 82. do. Mace Pickings 69 do. Nutmegs iros 94 5° do. (No. 1 775 doSugar 2 5 do. 1
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    86 3 Easter Sunday. Sr George’s Church. 7 a.m. Holy Communion (/Zuim). it a.m Matins and Holy Communion (choral) 6 p in. Evensong, and Sermon. Chcrch of the Assumption. First Mass, at6-15a.n1.; High Mass, at 8 a.m and Vespers and Benediction, at 5 p.m. Presbyterian Church. Masonic Hall. Children’s Service,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    93 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Parades for Next Week. Recruits drill on Friday evening at 5 5 P- m Lecture on Outpost duty on Wednesday at 5 15 p.m. The Corps will parade at the junction of Western and McAlister Roads (near Golf Club) for the
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    160 3 The s. s. Gisela (Captain Mosea) arrived with a general cargo from Ttieste, this morning. The s. s. Quorra (Captain Russell) brought 7 cabiu passengers from Langkat, yesterday. The s. s. Palamcotta (Captain Windebank) brought 65 deck-passengers from Rangoon, on Saturday. The s. s. Seang Leong (Captain Coleman)
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    EXCHANGE.
    136 3 Penang. 6ih April 1901. Rai f.s close is follows London, Demand Bank l/n, 1 Do. 4 months’ s ght Bank i/u}J Do. 3 Credits i/n'i Do. 3 Documentary 2/11J Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 146 Do. 3 d <ys* sight Ptivate 148 Bombay, Demand Bank 146 Do. 3 days’ sight
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    43 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Rangoon li'arconga to-day. < alcutta Lightning 7-4-01 Negapatam liulunbe 84-01 Singapore Sui Sang 8-4-01 Singapore Cheang Chew 8 4-01 Singapoie Hong Hhni I 8-4-01 Edie van Imhoff 9-4-01 Edie G. Gv. Lonsberge 9-4 01 Bombay .S’o.o/ra 9-4-01
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    SHIPPING.
    156 3 To-day. s. s. Coromandel from Colombo s. s Pou Outhoorn from Singapore s. s. Gisela from I rieste s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson Yesterday. s. s. Seang Leong from Singapore s. s. HoKuei from Deli s. s. Quorra from Langkat s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson Thursday.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    73 3 April. 9 Ext: a P. <>. s. s. Ceylon from London, for Singapore, China and Japan. Gilfi'lan Wood 5c Co. 9 Outw.ir 1 Nord I. Lloyd IM. Steamer Prinz Heinrich from Bremen, for Singapore China an I Japan, Behn, Meyer 5c Co. 9 Hom ward Nordd. Lloyd I.
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      404 3 CJK.RD. MR- W. CHAPMAN, who has just arrived with 12 years’ London experience o Bicycle-repairing, begs to inform the cyclists of Penang and Native States that he will undertake all kinds of repairs at very moderate r.ifes High class workma ship gu iranteed. Address: No 26 LEITH STREET, '97—14-4 (Next
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    MARKET PRICES.
    174 4 Penang, 6th April 1901, Disc ri fit ion. Beef— ctt soup cat y 14 Roast 4 Steaks >• Stew or Curry Meat »6 Rump Steak 2 4 Ox Tail each Tongue 5 Feet Heart Liver P er cat y 20 Pork a ng’s Head *8 Peet Tongue 2
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      417 4 WILLIAM J. KEYMER Co., fast India <i Colonial Merchants. Plantation Agents d Produce Impoiters. Passenger, Shipping d Insurance Agents. India, China d Colonial Newspaper Representatives. 66. FENCHURCH STREET. LONDON. EQ Penang Ice and Industrial Coninany, Limited. D /< /s :Beach Street.Open on weekdays from 7.30 to 5 p.m.; on Sundays
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      384 4 Per Month THE Pinang enlarged edition Per Month <F rLoca^ i)s the~ PINAMG GAZETI,. enlarged daily X free is as follow, To Gc-cernmcnt Others end in Penang. Ply—... Per annum... 827 Single copy 20 cents’’ Ad tisement Rat(ia Minimum charge 5 lines li/-; every [C k Per montn, 5 lines
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