Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1901

Microfilm: NL1834
Total Pages: 4
1 4 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NFW SERIFS ESTABLISHED PKICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. SATURDAY, 13tb APRIL, 1901. No. 82
    21 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      743 1 snipping /lotias. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. THE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— Outward»- Homeward., April 18 Chusan April 2° Parramatta V 2 'Sobraon May 4 16 Coromandel 18 jo Parramatta June 1 C f u j a
      743 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      1804 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. W*» Ihto. jk. STEHEBS Nippon Vusen Kaisha. aSWisi—(UL. MF lM Sailing and exiled Arnval Q J Steamers. JAPAM MAIL Ltd Pommy 1 J y J- L- Co.’s Brut Champagne,” I S F K WILI SA,L Steasleb Fkom Expected on K StHpHocK Burgnndiesltrsac, V V I II I I
      1,804 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      804 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Hand< I Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Establishbd 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35.783,000 (abt. £3,000,000 Reserve FuND...f. 2,958.000 (abt. 246,5 si Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan, (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon.Tegal, Pecalorgan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palrmbang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry,
      804 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    THE WEEK.
    98 2 Satusdav, 13TH Hindu New Year commence? Town Band. Gz>lf Club, at 5-30 pin. Penang Minstrels, Town Hall.et 9 p m High-water 8-0 a.in. ami 825 p in. Sunday, 14m: Low Sunday Monday, ijth Aucti >n sale of hou ehold furniture, No. 4 I'arquhir Stre t. at 12 noon.
    98 words
  • Article
    Saturday, 13th April, 1901.
    1246 2 H. E. Sir Henry McCallcm, at the banquet given in bis honour by Straits friends, referred to an old grievance and voiced the opinion of all unofficial residents in this Colony when he urged that leading Crown Colonies should have greater freedom, and a freer hand
    1,246 words
  • Article
    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    993 2 The Turkish transport Aslan has been wrecked in the Red Sea, and twtny so diets have been drowned. There will be Divine Service, Pres bytetian, at Piye Da k, at 915 ain to morrow. A launch will leave the Jetty at 8 30 a m. Altogether 3,000
    993 words
  • Article
    An Invidious Distinction.
    163 2 QI 0 the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, In cooking through the provisional list of subscribers to the Penang Telephone Exchange, 1 could not he p noticing a difference in the way the names of the subscribers are put down, according as tl ey are
    163 words
  • Article
    Atrocious Murder in Singapore Harbour.
    508 2 S/raffs Times. Two Chinese Detectives Tied in Sacks and Cast into the Sea. Two Chines- detective? belonging to the Singapore Poli e Force were mysteriou>iy murdered white on special boat duty in the harbour on M>n lay night. Ihe un f rtunate men, so far
    S/raffs Times.  -  508 words
  • Article
    The Late Sir Graeme Elphinstone.
    143 2 The following is the inscription upon the memorial brass-plate placed in Lindula Church, Ceylon, in memory of this wellknown planter In affectionate remembrance of Sir Graeme Dalrymple Horn-Elphinstone, Bart., formerly of Logie estate, Lindula, fourth son of the late Sir James Dalrymple-Horn-Ephinstone, But of Horn
    143 words
  • Article
    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    152 2 I2TH •'hn THE STRIFE IN SOOTH to. the censor at work No further information hask received w.th reference to C Botha s negotiations b stood that all teleg rams “A thereto are being censori ze( j ltlB A SWEEPING ARMY 0 R DEr An a m y order
    152 words
  • Article
    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    65 2 IE ILK 4VSOV. (11th Aftil) 1 he shipments on ThursdavwereTo Penang, 412 pikul 80 f tll 1 o Singapore, 2,327 O foie (12th Afril) The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 316 pikulsof tii. 7l h of ore. (loth April) The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 324 pikulsofi E
    65 words
  • Article
    The Royal Tour.
    683 2 PREPARATIONS IN CEYLON. The Royal vi-itots were <iue toarnt at Colombo yest-ray, and af.er a f-w hours in the town were to ptocts to Kandy, w here they wii stay till ti.siii They then return to Cu-.mbo, ar: .-S4 ou tiie following right (or Singapore. I Ceyi
    683 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      1291 2 1 fl THF «anted Immedlafly J&ltU AdbrrtiSfmmtS. Di) TPhaPfl H I |A lilt in ASSISTANT COM POUNDER for The 1 lllvlldiu a vV» -rnufll books a^ h pStreet Heis Address to Their Royal Highnesses |Z|>|||«|aß" I lIWIV Apply personally to The Duke and Duchess of CornRPACti STREET UliUllllii Ivlin 264-174
      1,291 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      140 2 ALI- 1 Contiibu'iont intended for publication al should be written on one ride of the paper only, should be addressed to The Editob,” »<< must be accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good fa-lh. The Editor not undertake either to
      140 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    THE PENANG MINSTRELS.
    1160 3 Penang is usually to the fore in support.s entertainments got up by the dis-!-Lished amateurs of the p ace, and in narticular in-tance so admirable an I J IS rt P a s the benefiting of the funds for V uO keep of the town band was
    1,160 words
  • Article
    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    911 3 Ordinary Meeting. The Municipal Commissioners held an ordinary meeting yesterday afternoon at 3 o deck in the Town Hall. There were present Messrs. J. W. Hallifax (President), G. T. How, H. W. Firmstoue, and A. K Buttery. The Secretary. Ihe President referred to the arrival of the new
    911 words
  • Article
    Stone for Bread.
    284 3 Lieutenant-Colonel Adams, I. M- S Administrative Medical Officer of Rajputana, records some remarkable facts showing how many people in Rajputana exist in times of famine by actually eating rocks, stones and bark. He says that in a very unusual season like the present, the p ople of
    284 words
  • Article
    The Coronation.
    267 3 Some Ancient Privileges. Thh Coronation is in the far-off future 0 *9 2 > yet it has taken shape and form as a staple subject of con versa'ion, and the details of its ceremony read like a medieval fairytale. The last magnificent Coronation was that of George IV.
    267 words
  • Article
    Death of Sir John Stainer.
    472 3 Ihe death is announced on the Ist instant of Sir John Stainer, the composer. Ihe death of Sir John Stainer, at the age of 60, coming, as it doe-, so soon after the de ease of Sir Arthur Su livan, is no ordinary loss to
    472 words
  • Article
    CHURCH SERVICES.
    99 3 Low Sunday St George’s Church. 7- am. Matin- and Litany 8- a.m. Holy Communion (platn). 4-45 p m. Sunday Sch ol 6 p in. Evensong, and Sermon. Church of the Assumption. First M. 1-s, at 6-15 a.in.; High Ma-s, at 8 a.m and Vespers and Benediction, at 5
    99 words
  • Article
    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    191 3 Penang, 13TH April. 1901. Tin $66.40 (Trang 2740 Black Pepper West Coast no sales. (Acheen 1b6... no sales. White Pepper 40.25 Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 1 82. do. Mace Pickings 69 do. Nutm gs 110 s 50~~ do. (No. 1 775 do. Sugar 2 5 do.
    191 words
  • Article
    EXCHANGE.
    119 3 Penang. 13TH April 1901. Rates close as follow London, Demand Bank i/i’i 5 Do. 4 months’s ght Bank i/n'i Do. 3 Orelits i/nj' Do. 3 Documentary 2/1 i Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 1j > Do. 3 days’ sight Pi i- .-t 148 Bombay. Demand B uik 146 Do. 3
    119 words
  • Article
    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    148 3 Orders by Captain A. l< Adams, Comm in.lant. Drill for Next Week 1. Guard of Honour Drill at 5 15 pin on Mon,lay the ***** instant. The names of those sele- ted will be anno nice I at the conclusion of drill. Those candidates who were absent from
    148 words
  • Article
    STEAMER REPORTS.
    113 3 The s. s. Jin Ho (Captain Nichoi) ariived with 12 cabin passengers fiotn Langkat, yesterday. The s. s. Canton (Captain Merican) brought 75 de< k-passengets from Te'uk Anson, tins morning. Tiru s. s. Itinda (Captain England) brought 69 deck passengers from Ran goon, yesterday. The s. s. Stentor
    113 words
  • Article
    THE MAILS.
    55 3 Mails Cl sf on Monday. For Per str Tins.-. Klang Malacca ...lick Canton no n Singapore ...itinda 3 i.m. Singap >re and Hongkong ...Runs Sang j r »1 Col ambo and Southern India ...Tamba Mam 3 i-.m. Tuesday, i6rn. Klang Malacca liutonta 1 r.M. Langkat ...(Juorra 1 r.M
    55 words
  • Article
    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    17 3 Frons Steamer To Arrsv:. Singapore Pin Henj 15 4 or Rangoon Hock Seng >s'4'o
    17 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING.
    121 3 Arrivals. To-day. e. s. H-.be from Singapore s. s. Sumatra from Deli s. s. Stentor from .‘-ingapore s. s. T. mba Maru from Singapore s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson Yesterday. f. s. Itinda from Rangoon e. s. Jin Ho from-Langkat s. s. Deli from Asahan s. s. Resident
    121 words
  • Article
    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    194 3 April. 14 German Steamer s. s. Segovi 1 from Hamburg for Singapore China and Japan, Behn. Meyer Co 15 s. s. Tamba Maru from Singapore, for Mar-eilles, London an 1 Antwerp, Boustead Co. 17 Extra P O. Bombay from Singapore, for Colombo, Marseilles. Lon on and Antwerp. Gilfillan
    194 words
  • Article
    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    653 3 Meeting or- the Municipal Commissioners held on the 29TH March, 1901, Present: J. W. Hallifax Esq. (President), H. W Firmstone, Esg., G. T. How, Esq., and A K. Buttery, Esq. Absent E. W. Prhsgrave, Esq. and J. F. Wi Ei ord, Esq. 1. Ihe Minutes of the last
    653 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      77 3 BOWEL COMPL ONT IN CHILDEN DURING the summer months children are subject to disorder of the bowels, and should receive the most careful attention. As soon as any looseness of the I owels is noticed Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhiea Remedy should be given. When children are teething they have
      77 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      124 3 A Commercial Christening.The well known Liebig Company’s Extract now bears in addition to the blue signature J. v. Liebig a new name made from the Liebig’s Extract of Meat Co’s initialsLemco. Such a simple device to prevent ir stakes we wonder was not thought of before. No. 3 SOFT. FAIR.
      124 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      1006 3 WANTED A EUROPEAN OR EURASIAN Mat ron is required to take charge of the Feder? 1 Home for Chinese Women and Girls and others, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor. Salary, #6O a month. Unfurnished quarters are provided The qualificati >ns required are a knowledge of colloquial Cantonese or Malay. Applications accompanied by
      1,006 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      489 3 McAlister co. CYCLES CYCLES THE VICTORIA GENT’S CYCLE. A Highcla-s mount at a ;ow figuie. Fittel with detachable brakework and mud-guards. Dun-op flu'tipfex Ij its, als > with Special Victotia Case, Lamp, 8ei1,... 8150.00 As a.iove and sped dvft te l with Free Tree Wheel 5175 00 Jis We can
      489 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    MARKET PRICES.
    185 4 Penang, 13™ April, 1901, Description. B Sou? cat, y Roast Steaks 1 Stew or Curry Meat 10 Rump Steak 4 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue Feet 24 Liver P cr cat y 20 Pork— b Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue Mutton Mutton P erlb 30 Head each
    185 words
  • Article
    SHARE LIST, APRIL 13th, 1901.
    318 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid Div Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4.00 >75,000 »87,500 »17,500 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.. Ltd. «160.— sel'ers 80,000 80,000 800 100 Fraser and Neave, Ltd. »89.- setters 225,000 225,000 4.500 50 »10 Do. 6 Debs. 3 pretn. 125,000
    318 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      320 4 .<■<--■ j Assurance Company vi OF IRE AND Established 1822. Capital, £1,000,000 Funds l< er) 500,000 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the Fire Department. are prepared to accept Risks at Current Rates: DENNYS Co 126-14-2 tu th s Beach Street. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. H7.VE A SPIRIT MERCHANTS. SCOTCH
      320 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      468 4 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, Viz., 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met by a Policy in THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE ESTABLISHED 1847.) Chairman:— The Right Hon’ble Sir JOHN OORST, M P FUNDS-Rs. 420 000 000. CLAIMS PAID—Rs. 450,000,000. Monthly Rates for each Rs 5,000
      468 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      1724 4 brown co., dents for LEA PERRINS’ re «re. WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. Monumental Sculptors, Y 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA MW IB |l l> At<li|r 0 lllilßssli Hospital I’El I V** BY SPECIAL WARRANT THE QUEEN PURYEYORS TO EMPRESS OF INDIA. Tombstcncs when re./uired. ivmxm.v w Illustrated price list< of Tombstones, &c j
      1,724 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4
      379 4 $2 l’« THE finanq enlarged edition Per Month the PINANG GAZETTEenlarged daily EDition terms OF subscripts fpHE price Of the free is as follow To Government Offices and M t rch ml r tn Penang.Per annum... 524 payable in Dy Post.- id, rer annum... J 27 Single copy 20 cer;
      379 words