Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 December 1901

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. FRIDAY, 6th DECEMBER, 1901. No. 277
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      719 1 sjsaT&oriental St>am Navigation Company. PrllHE mail steamers may 1 bo expected to arrive f. outwards, and leave Penang W* homewards, on the following Q dates:— Mail Service, Homewards--I" Britannia do V ictoria w 11 11(1 Sterne Himalaya ,o C hl iß,lh«rat 1 Arcadia ii*.'. do India do Oceana through to
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      2401 1 NORnnn ITQrUP Q I I nvn British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. llotUtS. tomjt. nunuutu I SUriLK LLU YU. Konlnklljke Paketvaart Maatschappij N°- 4 PENANO K)mi^ P 'lk?ff A jK Negapatam Une, of Steamers. NlppOll YUSOII-Kalsha. \-a X Intended Sailing and exacted Arrival of Steamers. jApAN ma|l s^^sflip 4 CORRESPONDING
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      555 1 UanliS. Nederlandsche Handel Maa'schappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824 Capital 11. 60,000,000 (abt. X 5.000.000, Issued Capital 11. 45,000,000 (abt. X 3,750,000 Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,000, Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in -Batavia Branches Singapore, Jfongoon, Medan, (Deli), Samarang, Sourabayn, Padang, Cherebon, Tegal, Pecalongan, IwoßToean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang,
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    THE WEEK.
    148 2 Friday, Gru Football Mat -h. E iplanad’. Kick off at 5-15 p.lll. Town Bind, Eiplan.ilat sfip.piSt. Georg- s Church, Choir Practice, at 6-33 pan. Penang Chib Half-yearly G -neral M -ting, Club Hous?, at 9 0 p.m. High-water 8 50 am. an I 9 15 p.m. Saturday. 7th
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    Friday, 6th December, 1901.
    1805 2 What excuse or justification there is for the action of the Government in the matter of the Penang Telephone Exchange we are at a loss to imagine. While exchange generally is moving steadily down, the Telephone Exchange is jumping up. As stated by us yesterday, the
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    Penang Free School.
    149 2 Meeting of Tiivsti.es. YY K are informed that the adjourned meeting of the Trustees of the Penang Free School was held yesterday in the Resident Councillor's Office, where? after some discu sion, it was decided to raise the school fees from the first of January next year.
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    Alleged Defamation of Character.
    529 2 Yesterday, John Engelsjon charged one Abubabar, before Mr. Talma, with defamation of character by making and publishing a certain imputation concerning him that is to say, that he had wrongfully sold certain empty kerosene oil tins, the property of Messrs. Huttenb.ich Bros., knowing or having reason
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    Miss Peel’s Concert.
    661 2 Yesterday, the annual concert by the pupils of Miss 1’ el's s -hool was given in the Town Hall, and was a success from every point of view. There was a large attendance of parents and friends of the scholars, who evidently thoroughly enjoyed the many items
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    The Hamburg Line.
    41 2 I'm Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mad says that Herr B.illin, director of the Hamburg-American Line, is at present in London negotiating the sale of its eighteen steamers. The prospective buyer is stated to ba Mr. I’ierpont Morgan.
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    The Viceroy's Cup.
    27 2 I he following are latest quotations for the Viceroy’s Cup 5 to 1 against Screrity. sto 1 Bencher. bto 1 Security, bto 1 Others.
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    TELEGRAM.
    75 2 TEL EGRAM. (REUTEK’B) United St ales Canal Coming The report of the r Canal Commission Nicaragua route bvwl )n s would take eight vearsT th and w onld cost J the same time it ad lni m are many advantages the Panama route. aV|) 6th capture of B Oei Three
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    138 2 [From oub own Co B g B?OSDZn| Selangor Races. Kuala Lumpur, sth The following are th resnl the second day's races:— 1. 'l’hk Lriffix H JSW Ip The Jo Kongsi's <»/,. Mr. Chung Ah Yong's 2. -The I>ai, ix k Mr. 11. Schaefer’s Jules Martin’s s a. The
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    TELUK ANSON.
    14 2 (lith Deceuiher.) The shipments to-day are:— To Penang. 421 piknl.s of ti
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    £ 100.000.
    305 2 100.000. In view of the parfonuanee by Amateurs on Tn- lay anil Wein-1 week, it may be of s-nn- mten s to duce the original cast of tin p performed at the old Prince of 1 Theatre. Tottenham Court Road,on) 1866. The Theatre ivas under th-1 ment of Miss Marie
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    The Cost of Living in the Str
    179 2 /To the Editor of the ■’l'ni"' l l YVhile looking among myoW 110 Ac., the other day» 1 0»““ bill from Hock Long A to-. Singapore, dated 10th (ct"’ 1 (!1 of which 1 send yon for p > Oder to show the
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      1625 2 GEORGE TOWN MCALiSTEH k 00. (niQPFNQIRY Cheavin’s Vl'W■ m IW J TNFORMATION with regard to the price, 1 p 1 and keys for inspection, cau be obtained Limited JVHd*O 06“. L I*ool at Nos. 33 and 29, Macalister Road. 819 FOR SALE. Wholesale Retail Druggists, &c. Filters '"7™ riTHE Perak
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    The Growth of Vegetables and Rubber.
    93 3 The Grow th of Vegetables and Rubber. ■/;> tl"‘ Editor t,ie pi,,an !l datette.’’) »ny of your kind readers inform me rl t would be the best and cheapest min- w use, for the cultivation of European "ill cjuntry vegetables, other than cattle 'vj iccount of contamination with disease), what
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    Chinese Immigrants.
    643 3 Is the Malay Peninsula. We recently published an appreciation J[r. Clifford's literary merits from the -Mfor. I' l ihe nex issue of that journal ,Lr> th-' following Sir—l wonder whether you will allow o ne who has some personal experience of Malay Peninsula to make a few comments
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    The New Education Bill.
    423 3 Ax Appeal by the S.P.C.K. A special meeting of the Society for Proi."ting Christian Knowledge was held on I n sth November, under the presidency of l’r h ndaiy Ware, for the c insideration of an i> Idri ss to the Government on the question of
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    A Great Sugar Factory.
    110 3 The whole of the machinery, costing some £75,000, for the great sugar factory, which is to be set up in Behar, has reached its destination, and the work of erecting it is well in hand. It is understood that the undertaking is now likely to be
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    The New Rifle.
    172 3 The new pattern of rifle which the Small Arms Committee is said to have recommended for all branches of the Service is probably the short Lee-Enfield, one thousand of which were manufactured some months ago and issued for experimental purposes. These rifles were sighted up to 2,000
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    Storm at Calcutta.
    238 3 The storm at Calcutta on the 20th November was an unusual experience for that town. No. 4 storm signal, which indicated great danger to the town with the possibility of a tidal wave, was hoisted at 10 o’clock on all the river stations. The last occasion when
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    A Million Emigrants.
    273 3 How Russia Tbxnsi’lants Peasants in Siukkia. Flint the latest reports it seems that the emigration of Russians to Siberia—their Colonial Empire—is being carried on with great success and on model lines. During the last five years the Siberian railroad has enabled Russia to successfully help 1,090,000 peasants
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    The Wearing of the Khaki.
    413 3 The Continental Press in its wild criticisms of British methods in South Africa has been broguht up with a round turn, so far as our shooting Boers found in khaki uniforms is concerned, by an eminent Austrian authority on International Law. Lord Kitchener's order to
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    The Blockhouse System in South Africa.
    1235 3 A esterday’s Reuter’s telegram,stating that the blockhouse system has been largely extended, enabling the columns to operate each in its own sphere, is worthy of considerable notice, as it is a more definite indication of the policy xvhich Lord Kitchener is taking for the
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    Sporting.
    624 3 A Gun for a Sovereign. AVhf.n Belgium can produce a doublebarrelled shot gun that looks well for something under a sovereign, it is no wonder that gunmakers decline to enter into competition in the manufacture of such worthless weapons. They leave the sale of them to the ironmongers and
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    185 3 Pknang, 6th Deckmhkr, 1901. Tin 167.25 buyers. West Coast no sales. Black Pepper Ac)ioen o|b n(j M p!( White Pepper 53.-buyers. Cloves (picked) 2H.— sellers. Mace No. HL sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutinegsllof s?.—sales. No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar 2 4.15 do. I Basket 4.20 sellers.
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 3 Penang, 6th December, 1901. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/9JJ Do. 4 month’s sight Bank 1/10J Do. 8 Credits 1/10J Do. 3 Documentary l/10 r s ff Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 136 Do. 3 days’sight Private 133 Bomboy, Demand Bank 136 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 138
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    Penang Volunteers.
    38 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Attached. Sergeant 11. A. E. Thompson, S. V. A., is attached to B” Company from 1-12-01. By* Order, (Sgd.) G. M. Dundas-Mou at, Lt. d- Adj. t i\ r.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    97 3 The s. s. Marg Austin (Captain Boyle) brought 26 deck-passengers from Klang, yesterday. The s. s. Acugyee (Captain Owen) brought 17 deck-passengers from I*ol'l Swettenham, yesterday. The s. k. Kum Sang (Captain Buller) brought 5 saloon and 269 d ck-passengers from Singapore and China, yesterday. The h. s.
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    THE MAILS.
    34 3 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per atr. l intr Langkat ...Jin Ho 1 p.M. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Taw Tong 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Avaggec 1 p.m. Tongkah ...Langkat 5 P.M.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    24 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Negapatani Zaida 7-12-01 Singapore Glenfallorh 7-12-01 Singapore Maha Vajiruiihis 9-12-01 Singapore Pin Seng 9-12-01 Hamburg Silrtia 10-12-01
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    SHIPPING.
    80 3 A rrivals. Ykstkkd ay. s. s. Kum Sang from Singapore s. s. Araggrr from Port Swettenham s m. Mary Austin from Klang h. a. Leong Ho from Kedah h. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s. Flying Dragon from Port Weld TO DAY. s. s. Taw Tong from
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    Shipping Expected.
    196 3 The information under thii heading is supplied by the Agents of the varuais Steamship lines, ahd the dates are approximate only. Dec. 5 s. s. Glenesk from Tj)ndon. for Singapore. and China, Boustead Co. 9s. k. Inaba Maru from Singapore, for Marseilles, London and Antwerp. Boustead Co. 9
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      22 3 HEADACHE CURE can always wi "P" n as n certain remedy for Headof all kinds. Gives instant relief. Of ,4 '-aemi-ts, 14
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      36 3 Stearns’ Headache Cure gives positive relief in Neuralgia and is a safe and speedy remedy for all Headaches. Stearu. is the original. Sold bv all Chemists. AA holesale from D' GRAHAM X Co., Ltd., I’emuqp 4
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      19 3 A pot of Lemco in the house has warded off many illness. Lemco is genuine Liebig Company’s Extract. 8
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      234 3 NOTICE. BARNETT A STARK, Civil and Consulting Engineers, Architects and Surveyors. Office: Logan’s Buildings. During the past 36 years 500,(MX) tons of coal have heen burnt in manufacturing Lemco to fill the little earthware pots known everywhere. Lemco is the genuine Liebig Company’s Extract. 4 LIFE AND VIGOUR FOR THE
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      407 3 A |xit of Lemco was once carried all over the world for two years by a sea captain. It ciossed th<« equator seven times and on lieing (qM‘iH‘d, the contents were found to lie |M‘rfect. Lemco Will keep goixl for any time in any climate. Lemco is the genuine Liebig
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      802 3 a HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. GRAHAM CO., i. acquainted xx’.th Estates’Stores. Apply to SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. 815-7-12 SUGAR ESTATES’OFFICE. LIMITED HUMBER CYCLES. NO ncE. Gentlemen’s Ladies^ Boys’ and Giris’ wholesale Retail an 1 Manufacturing PUBLIC MEETING AT THE CHINESE Highest Grade MaHinie in the World. TOWN HALL. PUBLIC mSSo «mb.
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    SHARE LIST DECEMBER, 6th 1901.
    319 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid Div. Bersawah Gold Jlinc Co. M.T>—sales 175,003 187,509 »17,500 fo Chendariang Hvdraulic Tin 7°Z Mining Ltd. 89,039 83 033 893 103 7/o Fraser and Neave, Ltd. f96.-sales 225.000 22.,,003 4,500 59 »10 Do. 6 Debs. par 9 inn
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      621 4 ALLAN IRVING. Engineers and General Contractors. Works:— 4o Weld Quay. Town Stork Reach Street notice -tTIEWS of fV.vmg, Singapore, Perak, V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various s,zcs up to .> ft. on bromide paper. I()XES> King Street. Plurtographer. The Singapore Straits ROUGH DIARY FOR 1902. PUB USHERS FRASER NEAVE
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      462 4 it II k WgiMl MANUFACTURED BY LAMBERT BUTLER Limited London, huwooirs MTHff iifrCHMIBER HELMETS. HOUSEHOLD WORD IN INDIA Worn in the East by all Awarded the Officers, The Geld Medal. Tiie Civil Service and the Cognoscent. I. H. E., London, 1884. ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. Illi I I ■■■■■l I
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      1676 4 MAC V Co. »E BM SMISE. Very Old Highland Blend D 9 IKkW Wk A ‘SI StK Robert Macdonald, Estd. 1810, 10 yrs. Monarch o’the Glen #ll RY SPECIAL WARRANT MAJESiY Extra Special I’inest Liqueur mlajv* yiid, rrim I7TITP “chopßajah” »14 PURVEYORS TO THE KlN'j. *<>. \Ve have a stock
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      668 4 $2 Per Month THE “Pinang ?azefe enlarged edition. Per Month For Local Subscribe,, Jnk’rprLadiesapj!/ I 1,. ail Irrcsu a -a mapt,».. sfM 'r,' H Mr! ANn Towcester School NOl 1 II AMPTONSHII E, Engl mo) Principal: Dr. W. T. KNIGHT A. THOR OF ‘ALCEBRAte Factors" Sole Charge ol Indian an
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