Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 June 1901

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PKICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. WEDNESDAY, 12th JUNE, 1901. No. 131
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      747 1 Jlotto, Steam Navigation Company. fpHE mail steamers may be Pl expected to arrive outO wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following Q dates:— Homeward». 0Ut I,me U Ctromandel June 15 J 21 Parramatta 29 July n Chusan July x 3 J 25 Bengal 27 Aug 8 SunJa Aug 22
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      2279 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. I COMPANIA GENERAL .4 ««HI» u® j Nlpp» ta. Ufc 4 7JWW O|||U Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. jkpah mail steamship Co., Ltd. I i 7 fc *< fr- -n manufacturers of 1 Fo r Will Sail Steamer. From j Expected on |> I HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
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      640 1 %attks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,000 (abt. £3,000,00» Reserve FuND...f. 2,958,000 (abt. 246,500 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia* Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Me>d*n (DeliJ, Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, TjilatjapGorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok, Saigon,
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    THE WEEK.
    89 2 Wednesday, izth Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 8-50 a.m. and 9-15 p.m. Thursday, 13TH Meeting Implements Comm ttee, Penang Agricultural Show, R-sident Councillor’s Office at 4-0 p m. High-water 9-40 a.m. and 10-05 P ,n Friday. 141 h Mail from Europe, expected to arrive, at 6
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    Wednesday, 12th June, 1901.
    1945 2 Wednesday, 12th J une, 1901. In another column we publish full extracts from Sit W. 11. Preece's report on the proposed electrical undertaking which the Municipal Commissioners desire to introduce into Penang. It will be remembered that Mr. O. V. Thomas was asked to prepare a report last year on
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    922 2 We rhgrkt to note that fever is very prevalent in t’enang just now. Several persons were yesterday fined in various sums lor suffering their houses to be in a filthy state. Five German battleships, being part of the German Asiatic Squadron, touched at Singapore on Monday, en
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    Prison Report F. M. S. 1900.
    182 2 A supplement to the Perak Government Gazette contains the report for 1900 on the Prisons of the F. M. S. by Major A. S. Vanrenen, Acting Inspector of Prisons. The total number of prisoners who passed through the Civil and Criminal Prisons of the
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    147 2 n IH U THE DROUGHT IN HSU| farmers getting aw The continuance of the a causes the gravest farmers of Great Britain l the strife in south tniu THE BEYERS’ COMMANDO Lord Kitchener renlvin Brodrick curdy deS 'T* pr.se of Beyers' com ,J >«■ leaves the matter unexp|
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    92 2 (To Singapore papers.) Hongkong, J une More Missionary Murders News bas rea bed Feki g y sacre, by 1 rince 1 uun, in April jist -jIta ian and nine Belgian piiests, their mae converts, on the M ont border. The Boxers Again Active The Boxer movement is reviving
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    Penang Agricultural Show.
    17 2 Subscriptions Rtcum. Balance Sir Frank Swettenham, k.c.m.g js (Sd.) G. T. HoV Hoimnry Tnssc
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    The Lanky Vogue.
    45 2 Tailor and Cutter Time was when square shou'.dersxa the iJeal, then came the short waist,; now we have the tall anl thin figure e ideal, and that tai'or wiil produce: most stylish garments who can give customers a long and lanky appeatase
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    The Awakening Bear.
    53 2 .—Engineering Magmtt. Russia seems to stanl todiyua America stood half a century ago, a: threshold of an industria piosperityi development which must soon ami world by its rapid and stupendous gran It is heie that the Goulds, Rxkeieie Huntingtons, Carnegies, and Flagles the future will spring up
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    Malaria and Mosquitoes.
    380 2 The last S. S Government Gtcitus tains a circular despatch from tbeS® ary of S'ate for the Colonies, liraJ’ Hon. J. Chamberlain, to H E. the C-3 Administering the Government,outtes ject of the conne'-tion of Malaria! S' with Mosquitoes. Mr. Chamberlains® that he has rcently appointed, uaiK
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      1745 2 <1 n TUE wante». srtu Pritchard Co. fIEfIDPL TIIWN 376— »4-6 c/o Pmang Gazette. q E (RET ARY for Fire Insurance AssociaJ I W O **°n Penang. Applications to be nrnPH QTDFFT NOTICE addressed to the Chairman, 15, BbAW nW 387-18-6 c/o BOUSTEAD Co B 11 U Mg IS A
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    THE ELECTRIC LIGHTING OF PENANG.
    4447 3 SIR w«. H. PREECE’S REPORT. IC Preside of the Municipal Commissioners. Sl > the honour to submit my Report n the scheme prepared by Mr O. V. up fnrtheestablishmentof an Electric JS iertaking iu Georgetowa S PP Mr Thomas’ report is a very able j
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    A Social Menace.
    113 3 lor it is certain mar wuere so- ie>y >•-« => the great middle classes will follow.— '1 he Onlooker. Last weekin Paris artificial coinp’exions had become so general that a woman had no more hesitation about displaying a rougepot than a powder-puff. Here in London it is
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    Hostages to Fortune, Indeed.
    98 3 The Vienna Salzburger Volksblatt men lions a case which beats the Servian record birthrate recently reported. Johann Steiner, a fainter, married his wife Martha 19 years ago, when he was 52 and she 25. In 19 years they have had 37 children, triplets three times, twins
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    Sewage Treatment.
    193 3 Thu biological system of treating sewage is to receive a trial on a large scale in Bombay. The Commissioner has written an important letter to the Municipality on the subject of the drainage of a part of the city. In one of the parts to be dealt with
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    F. M. S. Police Report, 1900
    323 3 A supplement to the Perak Government Gazette contains a report on the police of the F. M S., for 1900, by Captain H. L. I albot, Commissioner of Police. On De cemb.r 31, the total strength of the force was 1,914 N. C. O
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    Ordaal By Hand-Kissing.
    308 3 If we may believe a Melbourne conteinyo aiy, consternation has prevai ed in the city i > regard to the reception of the Duke ai d D icbess of Cornwall. But in plain Engli h the matter loses some of its piquan y, so we give the
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    187 3 Penang, 12TH June. rgot. lin *74 f {Trang 29-70 West Coast no sales. Acheen 61b... no sales. White Pepper 43-25 Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 1 81. Mace Pickings 73 sellers. Nutmegs nos 59 do. (No. 1 7.15 do. Sugar j 2 425 do. I Basket 3
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 3 Penang. 12th June, 1901. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/i'U Do 4 months’ sight Bank 2/- T Do. 3 Credi’s. 2/-,% Qo. 3 Documentary a/-) Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 148’ Do. 3 days’sight Private 150] Bombay, Demand Bank »48} Do. 3 days’ sight Private 150) Madras, Demand
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    172 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Parades for This Week. 1. Commanding Officer’s Parade on Friday, the 14th instant, at 5-15 p.m. Drill order with Caps. After parade the Kedah Piate and Calderbank Cup will be ptesented to the winning team and competitor. Also the Corps Presentation
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    74 3 The s. s. Mary Austin (Captain Boyle) brought 8 cabin and 85 deck passengers from Klang yesterday. The s. s. Taw Tong (Captain Vaz) arrived from Teluk Anson yesterday, bringing Mr. Jansen and 95 deck-passen gers. The s. s. Arratoon Apcar (Captain Fey), which arrived from Singapore and
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    THE MAILS.
    49 3 Mails Close To morrow. Fur Per s r Time. Langkat ...Jin Ho 1 p.m. Deli ...Avagyee 2 p.m. Pargkalan Brandan Pontianak 2 p.m. Calcutta ...A, Apcar 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow Sc Amoy Hong IVan I 3 p m Friday, 14TH. Klang Malacca... Vidar 1 P M
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    27 3 From Steamer To A rrive. Singapore F undua 13-6-ot Rangoon Island.! 13-6-O» Singapore Maha I'ajirunhis 13-6-01 Calcutta C. Apcar 16-6 01 Jeddah Peleus 16-6-01
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    SHIPPING.
    94 3 Arrival!. To-day. s. s. A. Apcar from Singapo e Yesterday. s. s. Taw Tong from Te'uk Anson s. s. Nri Bangka from Padang s. s Mary Austin from Klang s. s. Flying E'ish frem Port Weld s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld s. s Chan Tai ficm Kedah
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    111 3 June. 14 Outward P O R. M. Steamer Sundaitom Colombo, for S ngapore, and China, Gilftllan Wood Co. 15 Homeward P O. R. M. Steamer Coromandel, from Singapore, for Colombo and Bombay, Gilfillan Wood Jc Co. 16 German Steamer Silesia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn,
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      91 3 THE DOCTOR’S ADVICE. When your child has a protracted, paroxysmal cough, worse at night, accompanied by a peculiar sound or whoop, which cannot be mistaken, and then labored expectoration of mucus, with apparent suffocation after coughing, give at once CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY. It will render the paroxysms of coughing less
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      194 3 WANTED. A CHINESE STOREKEEPER, one with previous mercantile experience. Apply to H.” 386 c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. A SITUATION in a Ph irmacy as a Chemist Assistant by one who has had over 16 years’ experience in the profession, and who can render valuable assistance in the various branches connected
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      657 3 [lew Beach j&ceet SALE. THE UNDERSIGNED IS FAVOURED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION On tfw 13th of 3we, 1901, At Logan’s Buildings, Court Yard, Commencing at noon punctually, All that Valuable Freehold Land, (Most suitable for building purposes, &c.,) The above property is sub-divided as below: Free School.
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    SHARE LIST, JUNE 12TH, 1901.
    341 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid Div. Ilersawah Gold Mine Co. 53.75 sellers 175,000 $87,500 $17,500 S t'headariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. st2O. sellers 80,000 80,000 800 100 7% Fraser and Neave, Ltd. ...186. 235.000 335,000 4.500 50 lie Do. 6 Debs. 3
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      781 4 penano band. NOTICE is hereby given that from this date the charges for the services of the Band will b? as follows: Dances, 9pm. to a a.m. »4° Dinners, Bpmto 11 p.m. »25 Garden, Parties, 4 p.m to 8 p.m »20 After these hours, »10 per hour or part ot
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      624 4 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm FOR RELIEF AM) CURE OP 1 Rheumatism, Sprained Ankie, Cuts. Sciatica. Lame Shoulder, Bruiaca, Neuralgia, Lame Rack, Burns, 5 Gout. Pains in the Chest- Scaidc, Lumbago, Pains in the Side and Like Injuries. The quick relief from pain which i affords has surprised and delighted thousands of
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      1678 4 i daaos AAA For GBUT and RHEUMATISM. IIWKM»Kr UWj|uii|2/ WWTHV Frofexsor Im rem-nn, Eaffe, Fr.;;'<.-ser cf laternsl Medicine at the University—reliable Aperient, which 1 recommend to the exclusion of all others. Never gives rise to undesirable symptoms even if used continuously for years.” MANUFACTURED BY Average Do l .1 air.
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      680 4 $2 Momh the Pinang ENLARGED EDITIOJ Per Month (For Local Subset SCr,b «h) the PINANG GAZETTpo enlarged daily ed,^ 15 J. free i S as follows roGot,™™, and M erchant P„, ,n Penang.— Per annum... 24 Per Dy PoSl d an Per annum... 27 Single copy 20 Ad e «'ti»ement
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