Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 April 1901

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. HFW SfRIFS ESTABLISHED 1833. PKICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. WEDNESDAY, 17th APRIL, 1901. No. 85
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      755 1 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. 11l HE mail steamers may b. 17 expected to arrive otil- wards, and leave Penan» homewards, on the following dates:— Outw *rd«. Homeward». p jrwW <i«4 A P ril 18 Chusan April 20 dr May 2 J ''obraon May 4 rat 16 Coromandel 18 u
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      1714 1 NORDDEUTSCHLR LLOYD. I >1 jK. «EG4PAT4M tllf OF STEAMERS. Nippon y usen Mil/ Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. I Pommery and Greno's Champagnes, i 1 i J. L. Cos Brut Champagne,” I c c E 1 Is I Sparkling Saumur, Moselles, I f
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      883 1 Wanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Establishbd 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35.783> 0O (abt. £3,000,00» Reserve Fund...!. 2,958.000 (abt. 246,5 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia, Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon,Tcgal, Pccalongan, Pasovroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Pakmbang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,
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    THE WEEK.
    114 2 Wednesday, 17TH K. A.Chapter, Freemasons' Hall. Noitham Road, at q-o p m. Departure of detichtnent of Penang Volunteers for Singapore. Town Band, Espltnade at 5-30 pm. High-water 11-20a.in. and 11-45 P- ,n Thursday. iBth statutory Meeting, Pining Gazette’’ Press Limited, Chamber of Commerce. at 3 p in. High-water
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    Wednesday, 17th April, 1901.
    1053 2 It goes without saying that the little detachment of Volunteers which leaves Penang to-day, under the command of 1 Captain A R. Adams, takes with it the good wishes of the whole community. Though, on the face of it, the event may seem one of small
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1299 2 The Cape government is importing a quantity of fenets to kill the rats. Th* 4TH Hussars ai Madras are awaii ini’ definite orders to proceed to Souili \fiica. The total mortality from plague in Calcutta since the first outbreak in April, 1898, is over 16,500. The W
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    The Royal Tour.
    680 2 Preparations at Singapore. Th* prepaia’ions for tt-e re eption of the Royal visitors in Singapore are welt in hand, and the Straits Times thinks Si g 1 pore will be not one whit b-hind any other of His Majesty’s loyal colonies in the e husia-m of her
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    76 2 THE STRIFE III MARAUDING bands everywhere The correspondent Of the ard at Pretoria wires are no larye commandos win, here now left, but that small p marauders are active PREPARATIONS for checking them. Preparations are proceeding ft a renewed sweeping movement i6th Ap»n_ RAIDING IN CAPE COLONy. It
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    33 2 iei.uk amsom. (75th April) The shipments to-d ,y are— To Penang, 618 pikulsoft in Do 97 ofore’ (77M April) The shipments to-day are—l o Penang, 266 pikulsoftin Do 79 of cre
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    German Outward Bound Passengers.
    102 2 The following is the list o f pastenrm by the outwar l-bound Ge.m.n Mail »teamei Preussen Capt. E Prehn For Penang Messrs P. H. Ledei otr'F N Van Ryn. For Singapore Messrs A. G. Schwiw A Mclmyte Gen, A K Geller s’ Hamilron, E. J. van
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    Some Recent Races
    212 2 Fkom a special ie.- K ram 10 th- Asiu we learn that Capt. Ba d’? Little Eva, nd' den by Madden, won the Lin on-hire HanJi ap by three quarters of a length,» <hor' hea l divi ling Alcescot (Me Cail) and Lackford annon). 1 wenty.seven ran
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    Do You Ping Pong?
    562 2 The Game that Rivals BRiDGe” in Popularity While Bridge is the pastime par excellence for brainy f Ik, ping-p rj is the one for those who like an indoor recreation to remind them of their favourite outdoor game, lawn tennis. Bridge apes whist, and by devotees
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      940 2 Pritchard*Co. Katz Bros L,A GEORGE TOWN penanq. $50,000 .c BEACH STREET, w I security. Apply to niQDCNQADV KEXNEnv&Co penang uiorcnofin 9 «m™». A CHINESEASSISTANTBOOKKEEPER laimiteQ., IimPTTJO A- and Invoice Clerk. to H 37a, BEACH STREET, CARRFTT S I *****-4 c/o Pinang Gazette. I RAP Xf TRUNK Penang. KlBIl flu IIIUH
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      141 2 4LL Contributions infenile<l for publication should be irnttrn on one side of the paper only, should be addressed to Thf. Editor, an.t must be aeconspanied by the writer's name and address, not neeessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good fadh. The Editor does not undertake either to be
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    It Happened in New York.
    84 3 I of canine sagacity is claimed I A R kC v,rk Mrs. Cabus, a wealthy or NeW seized wil h an a P°Plectic fit K do v M the ground. Htr pet fox-terrier End f eil ir i e j its teer in her throat.
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    The King's Title.
    92 3 15/ J a,nes 5 Gau™* ic like! v to challenge the title hto revive the cuuous ceremony 5 pleased his ancesto.s for so many K ~,s For our P' ut > we should m r eratioi.- c han e t(J he a K|)est at .’''Ktn-’s ba quet,
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    Castor-Oil Plants and Mosquitos.
    109 3 I attention is dra -n by the New York I/-..,/ Rtco>d to the curious property 1 ,j 'O be >o «essel by the castor od I'nH/tafiw communis) >n keeping off I ll)il()S Ihe castor oil story is worth EXi investigation. It is to thetffect t !he
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    The Premier Scout.
    225 3 WhaT Major Burnham, the American E-.it,Joes not know of scouting is not worth Eo'vii’g name is a household word America an 1 the North-West, and he is n.li.r with almost every mile of the intiy- When the war in South Africa ke out and disasters were coming
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    New Cricket Rules.
    182 3 I IssrnccTtoNS to Umpires. The following aidition to the Instructs to Umpires" has been approve I by Kcaptai is of the first class c lunties and umpires, and coi.firmel by the comtree of the M.C.C. In the code of Bnali"g there is nothing new, rhe general dice
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    The Countess Tolstoi's Protest Against Her Husband's Excommunication.
    554 3 Along protest atdre-s-d by Countess K-toi to M PobiedonostZrff, Procurator I the Hoy Synod, against the ex om ration of her husband, has been pub--J in Paris. She says My indignation and grief are immense. that my husband’s spiritual death is tuied
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    Palestine's Jews.
    68 3 I Missionary World. The Jews are still getting into Palestine in spite of every obstacle put in their way. I'hey are now said to number neatly half the population of Palestine, i.e., about 100.000. It seems as if the Jews will never take to Arabic. They either speak
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    Military Families.
    151 3 Mr. I3rodri< k s recent statement in reference to the army, contained several good points. O eof these points was the number of families that have three or more sons in the army. Mr. Biodrii k said It may interest the House to know that I have received
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    Breach of Promise Unawares.
    153 3 i Telegraph Age, New York. Last autumn, when a patty of Ute Indian- attended a certain carnival, a we Iknown telegraph manager made small presents to a number of them, giving a particularly pretty squaw a string of beads. A few weeks later tie received from
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    Secret of Long Life’
    206 3 German Doctor’s Theory in Favour of Mathmony. A German doctor, Prinztog, has been at great pains to prove, in the Algemeines Statisches Archiv, that mairiage is distinctly conducive to long life in man. As an example, he quotes the fact that the ptecentageof deaths among Roman
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    Democracy or Decay?
    290 3 The Secret of America’s Growing Ascendency in t ommeecb. Why is Amen a so rapidly acquiring dominion over rhe commerce and finance of the world A cor ling to at editorial in the New York World the reason is not far to seek Education, work, freedom, the-e
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    A Commonwealth Pageant.
    342 3 Programme for I his Tears Military Tournament. Two grand military pageants will move to slow and stately music in London this May, One will be Mr. Imte Kiralfy’s grand Relief of Peking at Earl’s Cou.t, and the other will be the great centre pageant at the Royal
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    Shortlived Grises.
    1424 3 SOME PERILS THAT MENACED PEACE. Taking bis cue from the Tientsin ciisis, which so suddenly brought England and Russia to the brink of war, Mr Charles Benham, in the Daily Mail, gives the following interesting account of some simi lar crises When the next great European conflict anives
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    195 3 Penang, 17TH April. 1901. 1 in 6 7-35 (Trang 27.40 Black Pepper West Coast no sales. (Acheen 1b6... no sales. White Pepper 43Cloves (picked) 28Mace No. 1 Bt- do. Mace Pickings 69 do. Nut in gs 110 s 5° do. (No. 1 775 do. Sugar 2 5
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    STRAITS PASSENGERS TO EUROPE.
    468 3 P. AND O. Bombay, sailing on 17th Apri', Hon. C \V. Laird, Mrs. W athen and child, Mrs E. A. Irving and family, Mrs. E. A. Blundell Brown and son. Chusan, saving alrout 20th April:Mr. A. J. C. Swinney, M'. Ibram and two -etvants, Dalo Mahomed,
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 3 Penang, 17TH April. 1901. Rmf.s ci.osf. \s For.r.ow< London, Demand Bank 1/nA Do 4 months’ s ght Bank t/ii}< Do 3 Credits i/nfi Do. 1 Documentary 2/1 J Calculi 1. Dem uni Bink Rs 146 Do. i l v-'si:ht I’livate 148 Bombay. Deiii.ind Bank 146 Do. 3 days'sight I’rivat»
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    78 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Drill for this Week. 1. The C intingent for Singapore will leave Penang by the B I. s. s. Lindula sailing on the 17th instant, and return from Singapore by another of the Com pany’s steamers sailing from that port on
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    148 3 Thu s. s. Alboin (Captain Curtis), brought a cargo of salt from Calcutta, yesterday. Thh s. s. Sirsa (Captain Hartley) ar rived with a general cargo ftom Rangoon, this morning. Thes. s Ytdar (Captain Wilson) arrived with Mr. H. G. Scott and 38 deck passengers from Tongkah, yesterday.
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    THE MAILS.
    65 3 Maii s Cl sh To-morrow. For Per th Time. Deli ...Ai.igyce 1 P.M.. Tongkah l idar r f.m. in r f.m Langkat and Pangkalan Bw< dan ...Deli 1 f.m p.iitgkor and T» luk Ansm ...t'an'on I f.m. Pairgk.dan Brandan.. Pnnti.inak t f.m. Langkat ...Jin Ho 2 r st.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    30 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Edie G. G. Lansberge 18-4-01 -ingapore Hong tiec 18-4-or Colombo iHiai7/rcni Kurc/’ff Ballaarat 19-4-0' Rangoon Sea g Leong 19-4-01 Singapore Mahi Vajirunhis 20-4-or
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    SHIPPING.
    83 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Calypso from Singapore s. s. Sirsa from Rangoon s. s. Deli from Brandan s s. Canton fro > Teluk Anson Vester diy. s. s Alboin from Calcutta s. s. Ti.iar from Tongkah s s. Mary Austin front Klang s. s Flying Fish from Port Weld
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    87 3 April, ib German Steamer s s. Sumatra from Deli, for Deli, Beho, Meyer Co. 19 Outward P. O R. M. Steamer Ballaarat front 1 'olombo. for Singapore, and China, Gilfillau Wood Co. 19 German Steamer s. s. Ambric from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn. Meyer Co.
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      101 3 YALE MIXTURE This smoking tobacco is manufactured of the best leaf grown, selected especially for this brand regardless of cost. To its manufacture is given the most careful attention and the benefit of many years’ experience. The quality of YALE mixture smoking tobacco could not be improved if double the
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      161 3 CHAMBERLAIN S COLIC, CHOLERA and DIARRHtEA REMEDY Can Always be Depended Upon as a Quick Reli- f from PAINS IN THE STOMACH CHOLERA MORBUS COLIC, DYSENTERY When in need of such medicine. Try it 3 For sale by GRAHAM Co., Ltd. SIDEROSTHEN PAINT. An absolutely anti-corrosive paint of IRON STEEI.
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      690 3 McAlister Co. QYCL.ES CYCLES eta an< anufacturr i Chemists. 4r Beach Street, Penang B Hold the largest Stocks in u 1 the Straits of Til Drugs, A X/ cSgt- v-T' Chemicals, X" THE VICTORIA GENTS CYCLE. A High class mount at a low figuie. Fitted with detachable brakework and mud-guards
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    SHARE LIST, APRIL 17TH, 1901.
    348 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Ur. Shares. Paid Dtv. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. ?5-oo sellers 175,000 »87,500 »17,500 Ckendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. »165- sales 80.000 80.000 800 100 7% Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 93g.-sellers 225,000 225,000 4.50« 5° Do. 6 Debs. 3 prem. 125,000
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      360 4 TWO GREAT NECESSITIE 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 Rifcht Hon’ble Sir JOHN GORST, M P FUNDS Rs. 420 000 000. CLAIMS PAID-Rs. 450,000,000. Monthly Rates for each Rs
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      1824 4 brown &co I *BOntS for LEA PERRINS’ B WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. Monumental Sculptors, V jgg 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA WW 1» B H® 0 tall £3 si M ,OLE Vl< I BY SPECIAL WARRANT THE QUEEN who also underta estlie putting up ot PURVEYORS TO EMPRESS OF INDIA. *’*’<►7 Tombstones when
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      299 4 p I Per Month 9 THE |H Pinanq e, ;ts! W: er Month B ForLoc W £;fi l THE PINANG GAZeJ-7 cnlakgco t^ v EOT( t« TERMS OF SUBS.’t>T„ Ifl yHEpnce ot --jKs 11 X is as t-7 /9 G >|g in Penang.I er annum... rer annum... $27 I W
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