Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 September 1901

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLtISMISD DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED !8 33 PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. WEDNESDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 1901. No. 199
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 803 1 St?am Navigation Company. fIIHE mail steamers may 1 be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Ma*» Service. Homewards. o g Massilia connecting with Victoria do Bane Oct. 5 vTTan do China do Arcadia NoV u Coromandel do India Outwards. 5 Palawan connecting with China
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    • 1683 1 M o r*\ r*\ f~" r*> I I f'iVn British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. 'Vijippiny Jl.OtU£S. ALLA: V J IRVING. NUHDDLU I OCzl-lt-rt LLUYU. Koninkbjk.- Paketvaart Maatschappij Engineers and General Conlraelers. A Negapatam Luwsjrf Steamers. Minded Sailing «nJ cxteclol Armtl of Sleumm. j,u-AN .mail Co., ua. Tow s„.u. i
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    • 784 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Hande! Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,000 (abt. £3,000,0C0. Reserve Fund...!. 2,958,000 (abt. £246,500 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branc ii e s Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samararig, Sourabaya, Padang, There bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay,
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  • 128 2 Wednesday, 4tu P. V. Company Drill, at 5-30 p.m. Meeting of R. P. W. L xlge, Freemasons’ Hall, at 9-0 p.m. High-water 5-30 a.m. and 5-55 p.m. Thursday, sth Last Quarter. High-water 6-20 a.m. and 6-45 p.m. Friday, 6th P. V. Company Drill, at 5 30 p.m. High-water
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  • 1977 2 Whether in well or ill-doing there is always some comfort in knowing that one is in good company. Ceylon and Ceylon methods of doing things have been kept prominently before the eyes of Straits oflieials for some years, so we cannot be far wrong in again
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  • 145 2 The sth Assizes of tho year commenced yesterday morning, with 15 cases in the calendar. The first case called was that against L:m Pui Tow, charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt at Sungei Duri in Province Wellesley. As his witnesses were not in attendance the case stood over
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  • 170 2 Persons going up or down the II dl during the past week or ten days can hardly have failed to notice, after passing the Coolie Lines half-way up, several large conspicuous trees which appear to be covered with pink flowers. These are seraya” trees (Shorea xericea)
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  • 209 2 The religious ceremony of Fire-walking was carried out on Monday afternoon at Prye Estate. A procession of Kling coolies, after perambulating the district carrying their Sami accompanied by tom toms, arrived on the estate about 5 p.m. The fire was a b -d of heated charcoal laid
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  • 401 2 < Perak Pioneer.) Messrs. Stephens and Barnard of the Forest Department are just now in Kinta inquiring into some serious irregularities of the clerks and others in that department. Two men are under arrest for bribery and corruption, and some more arrests are expected. Cholera broke out on
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  • 35 2 Lord Cromer has chosen the title, as announced in the Londnn Gazette, of Viscount Errmgton of Hexham, in tho county of Northumberland, and Earl of Cromer, in the county of Norfolk.
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  • 93 2 The Calcutta Ilarinri Calendar published the following notice ;—The Stewards. Calcutta Turf Club, having considered the report of the Stewards of the Rangoon Races regarding the running and disqualification of Mite in the Rangoon Handicap, run on 28th April, 1901, decide as follows Under rule 153 of
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  • 109 2 A Bengal Government resolution says the history of the outbreak in 1901 completes the experience of the preceding two years that in Calcutta, plague in its epidemic form has a clearly defined season. It begins in February, dies down rapidly in April, while there is evidence constantly of increasing
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  • 144 2 3RD Septexju PRINCE CHUN'S MISSION, demand to kowtow waived The Kaiser has waived hi s ,l mand that the Chinese mJ shall kowtow, also for the pro Bion through Berlin, and has J sented to receive Prince Chun at 1 otsdam accompanied onlv hr interpreter. sn The Mission
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  • 18 2 3rd September.) The shipments to-day are To Penang, 753 piknls of tin. Dj. 54 of ore.
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  • 196 2 The M ap. in South Africa. Lord Kitchener telegraphs that he U forwarded to General Botha and Mr. Stern the sworn evidence that three Australians were shot down at Graspan near Reitz on the 6th June afte-r having surrendered. Lord Kitchener's proclamation is haring a good effect in
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  • 133 2 With reference to the present death rate in Madras, the Madra* Mail remarks:— Never has the mortality in Madras in a non-famine year been so appalling as it has been this year. The death-rate has been rapidly mounting up week after week since heavy rain fell
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  • 149 2 To Europe in four days without coal» the claim of Mr. Charles A. Kuenzel, an American inventor, who asserts that he has discovered a method by which steamships, locomotives, and automobiles can be driven at a higher speed than is no&lt; possible without the use of coal, by
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  • 216 2 The case against Cowasji Eduljee, 1* treasurer of the District Grand Lodge o Freemasons in Madras, came before t sessions of the High Court. The mc»pleaded guilty” on three indictments a criminal breach of trust, Ac., in re?pec masonic funds aggregating rs. 13-6 On behalf of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1219 2 4&) Katz Bros. Ltd. THE PENINS. GEORGE TOWN-""‘"“1...... BEACH STREET notice. l\ T R' w H MacArthur, m.r.c.v.s., JPIT!KANG. Illvl If llOnll I I I_VJ_ Government Veterinary Surgeon, T Ua Uorl -F»&lt;Am f*vei*V begs to inform the public that having receivI O 06 naCl Trom w J ck j instructions
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  • 998 3 Ml thousand soldiers of all arms were rf eSed on the 9th. August at „|&gt;erations which Sir Redvers ■U'" 1 to make practically instruc■k 1 Volunteer battalions in camp tlVf f&lt;&gt; a! numand. Standing on the Fox ■S as morning mists cleared from the ■H-
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  • 234 3 Miss May Cachie, living near Forest Uwn, south of St. Louis, charges that a Dan of the name of Reid inoculated her with microbes by means of a stolen kiss. Ipon this complaint Miss Cachie applied to Justice of the Peace, George A. Boyne, for s warrant
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  • 899 3 The expression, the dogs of war,” has long been used in prose and poetry, but recently it has been translated into fact. The new war dog, however, is more a symbol of mercy than the old figurative dog of war. The German army was the first to
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  • 88 3 Sir Reginald Pole-Carew has decided not to accept the post of Commander of the Forces in the Australian Commonwealth. He makes no secret that the pay offered is insufficient: he is a poor man, and what with the expenses of the post, entertainment, travelling and so forth,
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  • 316 3 “Hearts" sent the following Bridge problem to the Times of India:— A is the dealer, B is dummy. A revokes, B, before the revoke is corrected, leads a card, without being told to do so. Now by Rule 62 the card that B plays can
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  • 1499 3 CuCAINE VICTIMS. (Daily Mail.) Recent tragic events have revealed something of the growth of the most deadly form of narcotism known—the cocaine habit. Not long since this was quite unknown here. To-day every busy West-end chemist can tell stories of its victims who flock to him. The
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  • 529 3 Fresh Blow Struck at London's Shipping Trade. Resentment among shipowners is tho natural result of the proposal by the London and India Docks Company to increase shipping dues after 1 Jan., 1902, at one fell swoop by 50 per cent. Hitherto they have been Is. per ton
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  • 270 3 It is not generally known, says a home contemporary, that sunstroke, otherwise known as insolation, or up de soleil, is one of the oldest recognised diseases. Two instances are mentioned in the Bible (ii. Kings, iv. 18-37 and Jonah, iv. 8). Cases of sunstroke proper,” or thermic fever, as
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  • 176 3 Penang, 4th September, 1901. Tin I 68.75 nominal. (Trang 271 out of season Binck Pepper j West Coast no sales. (Acheen 61b no sales. White Pepper 43-25 Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 1 88.— Mace Pickings 73.74 sellers. Nutmegs 11 os 50. do. I No. 1 7.25
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  • 114 3 Penang, 4th September, 1901. Rates close as follows: London, Demand Bank 1/11,"« Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1/-11,"« Do. 3 Credits 1/-11)J Do. 3 Documentary 1/11} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 145 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 147 Bombay, Demand Bank 145 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 147 Madras, Demand
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  • 183 3 Oiders by Captain R. Alams, Comm in lant. For the Week Commencing Monday, 2nd September. Parades for the Week. Company Drill on Wednesday 4th September at 5-80 p. m. sharp. Dress, plain clothes. Company Drill on Friday 6th September at 5-30 p. m. sharp. Dress, drill order Detail
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  • 67 3 The s. s. Vidar (Captain Wilson) brought 47 deck-passengers from Klang, yesterday. The s. s. PenMArofa (Captain Parsons) brought 2 saloon and 32 deck-passengers from Rangoon, this morning. The s. s. Canton (Merican) arrived from Teluk Anson this morning. She brought six saloon and 7 deck-passengers. The s.
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  • 70 3 Mails Close To-mobbow. For Per str. Time. Boli Avayyee 1 p.m. Pangkor T. Anson... Con (on 1 p. M Tongknh ...Vidar 1 p.m. Singapore ...Pentakota 2 p.m. Friday, 6th. Tongkah Petrel noon. Port Swcttcnliain and Malacca Lanykat 1 p.m. MAILS TO ARRIVE. Pront Steamer To A rrive. Singapore
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  • 205 3 A rrlvsls. To-day. s. s. l*entakota from Rangoon 8. 8. Hebe from Singapore s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson Yesterday. b. s. Vidar from Klang s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld a. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld Departurea. To-day. s. s. Artsadong for Trang s. s. Taw
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 27 3 Stearns’ Headache Cure a r,n^ess s the best of all headache I t ll^~l- c rtain, safe, and speedy and effect, up in tasteless wafers, easily taken,
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    • 64 3 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil is n&gt;w extensively used in hospitals as a sterling remedy for diseases of the lungs, prompt in effect, and perfectly palatable. IMPORTANT. EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker, 27a Beach Street, lias imported a nickel open face Keyless Crystal Watch, especially made for tropical climate, fully jewelled
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    • 303 3 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 Company’s initials, Lemco such a simple device to prevent mistakes, we wonder was not thought of before. LIFE AND VIGOUR FOR THE HAIR The
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    • 867 3 Richmond Gemf fIIHE Municipal Commissioners of George 'WS 5G I Town, Penang, invite tenders for the j supply of constructional Iron and Steelwork lAr 1 1 T and other materials required f r the roofs of the Muncipal Offices and the Municipal WliOleSai3 Retail aHJ ManHMCIPHj abattoirs. Full particulars cto
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  • 332 4 Sr.-css. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shakes. Paid Div. 175.000 M 7,900 »17,500 $5 Chendariang Hv ’raulic Tin M oiag Co., Ltd. 650.—( «id's 80,000 80,000 Soo ioo 7% Fraser and Neave, Ltd. t'4 225,000 225,000 4 501 50 lie Do. 6 Debs. par. 125,000 George
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 874 4 notice ATiEV.'S or Penan;:. Singapore, Perak, y S- ’r.litrer, and Sunifttift. Photos enlarged, various sizes upto 3 ft. on bromide paper. JONES, ta Pensng Ice and Industrial Co., Ltd. n -BsacuStkvet.— Open on week days 7 from 7-30 to 5 p.m. on Sunday to noon. Cai-xav-vox Street, 32 Pexaxo Road
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    • 543 4 w. i ---u k J 'I" J MANUFACTURED BY LAMBERT BUTLER Limited London. V ?3 PATENT MR-BHAM3ER HELMETS. SCI.» WORD IN INDIA Wc East by all Awarded tiie G/Tcers, The Geld Medal. The Civil Service an i the Cognoscent. I. H. E., London, 1884. L-. Lie. J Lu.ij AIPrGHAhtBER HELMETS.
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    • 1428 4 BUILT UP ON NATURE’S PLAN. WE’ILIJW’S toilet tooth rOO O SOAP POWDER BEST FOR THE SKIN and IS THE BEST DENTAL RESEMBLES MOTHER’S MILK IN COMPOSITION AND complexion. preservative. PROPERTIES. IT MAY BE GIVEN FROM BIRTH. Antiseptic. Emollient. Refreshing. Has the Largest Sale of any Dentifrice. MELLIN'S FOOD is of
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    • 180 4 Per Moruh the “fiMna M ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Subscribe s Mr J. van den LAWYERS, MEx&gt;n?4, nsx,i. Towcester School No -TlllMPf Principal: Dr. V/. T. KNIGHT A. THOR OF “Algh. Itc 1* ctors- &c So'eChtrgeol In a an.l Colonial ruptls. Preparation f.r .1 Examine Home Comforts. Moderate
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