Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 December 1901

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LIX. TUESDAY, 24th DECEMBER, 1901. No. 292
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      755 1 Shipping Jlntirrs. peninsular Oriental St am Navigatin’’ "nmp ny, Pf lilt: mail stcaim rs may I L exp.’cted to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following o IWsviJ Service. Homewards. .jgCDisu» connecting with Australia it Coletta Pretoria ,10 25 Bengal (I< > Borne Coromandel do Himalaya m Parramatta
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      2911 1 3 I I AYD British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. JlotilTS. notice IIVIIWML.U I ovnc.n LLVTU. Koninklijke Pakatvaart Maatschappij \f I! Alexander .tames ross d AVI. being no longer in our employ, 4 5*- Negapatam Lines of oteamers. Minnan Ifaicha Notice is hereby given that the Power of n mppjll
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      635 1 Banks. IWederlandscha Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824 Capital il. 60,000,003 (abt. X‘5,000,000, Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. X 3,750,000 Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,000 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon. Medan, (Deli), Saniarang, Sourabaya, Padang. Choreban, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gjrontalo, Palembang,
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    THE WEEK
    130 2 Tuesday, 24th High-water 10-50 p.m. and 11-15 a.m. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. Wednesday, 25th Full Moon. Christmas Day. Public Holiday. High-water 11-40 p.m. and 12 05 p.tn. Thursday, 26th St. Stephen. Boxing Day. Public Holiday. Town Band, Golf Chib, at 5-30 p in. High-water 12-30
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    Tuesday, 24th December, 1901.
    1623 2 The deputation which was received on Saturday by IL E. the Governor, with reference to the granting of suitable sites on the Hill as residences within the area of Forest Reserve, had a most satisfactory interview with the Governor. When we consider the prospects held out
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    Christmas Day.
    133 2 10-day is Christinas Eve, to-morrow Christmas Day, and while the “old folks at home are making yule tide merry bv bristinas logs and roaring fires, and children becoming feverish for the annual visit of Santa Claus, the ground probably covered with hoary frost and sparkling snow, Penaqg is
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    Perak.
    129 2 Appointments. Mr. W. J. Mahony, Assistant Auditor, has been transferred for service in another State. i M*'-G E- Shaw, Cadet, to act as Collector of Land Revenue, Krian. Mr. C. D. Cardew, Financial Assistant, Brian, to act ns Financial Assistant, Tapah Messrs. F. A. S. McClelland, 1). I>. Hopkins
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    St. George's Girls’ School.
    651 2 Prize Distribution. Yesterday the pupils of St. George’s Girls' School, of which Miss Stratton is the Head Mistress, gave their Annual Concert, in the Town Hall, and had the various prizes won*by them during the year presented by Mrs. Birch, wife of the Resident Councillor. There
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    An Old Indian Recipe.
    231 2 I’o the Editor <f the Pinang Gazette") Sir.,— No doubt it is unusual to look for cookcra* items in your valuable paper. I would however ask you as a special favour to go Olli of your way for once. At this time we nre all making
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    Cricket.
    107 2 England r. Australia. In the test match at Sydney, the English team made 272 for six wickets, Maclaren scoring 116. Hie result of the test match at Sydney is that the English team were out for 4fll. Bi ay scored 84. The Australians iqade IQ-1 for three pickets, In
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    TELEGRAMS
    215 2 (REUTEIIS) VWe Troops for 1,000 men to the Cape Bent Boers Resolved to Continue the W ar The Volksrust corresn™,! the Dail,/ Xrus states thatV S^he^ rently The real object of the •neetmgs was to make p!ilns summer campaign. lurtl i e General Sp.ns' troo Overwhelmed. Lord Kitchener telegraphs
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    The War in South Africa.
    541 2 Colonial Offers of Troops. N’'W Z‘al and has offered a fresh coatia gen of 1,099 m *n for Somii Africa. Gairi l i h.is offered to make tbe nw tangent 909 man. Hie Oilire hi accepted the otra aldition.il Canadian troops. KaADicxTiox of Ran. Hatred
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      1078 2 Tsttchad GEORGE TOWN to-night. DISPENSARY, X'MAS EYE. r Under the management of a SPECIAL HENU. PENANG. Special Preparations. Eye -a ..i-i Eastern Oriental Hotel, ■if ■ft ft ft ft DO ointment, for weak and inflamed eyes JI IflAO 11UUU&B burning sensation of the eyes, &c. T°JLET. In Pots 50 cents.
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      100 2 CONTIIIHUTIONS mint be aMrenned to Thk Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. J JUS INESS Communicat ions
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    Telegraphic Items.
    1049 3 China. Chinese Court is expected to reach Jjon the 7th January. 1 EMi'OcvrioN from Germany. .bnression in Germany is causing a Jinciw in emigration. r Uganda. I ni .l Sadler, Consul in Somaliland, is 10 n.l Commissioner of Uganda. < The Canal Treaty. American Senate has ratified the
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    Rubber Planting in Burmah.
    471 3 The following correspondence with Government is published on the subject of the experimental cultivation of Para Rubber in Burmah by the Indian Government. The planters of the Federated Malay States joined the Ceylon planters in their protest. Kandy, September 5. The Hon. the Colonial Secretary Colombo.
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    To Tax Racing.
    329 3 Manc/iexter (ruanlian. I n view of the necessity of raising more millions for the war it hits been suggested that the Chancellor of the Exchequer might turn bis attention to the turf. Horse-racing is essentially a luxury, and there might be no great difficulty in intercepting for
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    An Agricultural Department.
    332 3 In a colonial report which has recently been issued on the Leeward Islands some interesting details are given of the work being carried on by the Imjaerial Department for Agriculture there. There is a Federal Laboratory in Antigua, where the chemical work relating to agri culture is
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    The North Borneo Dinner.
    1107 3 fL. <f C. Ejrpresx. On November 27th the annual North Borneo dinner took place, and was a highly representative and distinguished gathering. The dinner was a great success. Mr. Richard B. Martin, m. v. (Chai man of the British North Borneo Company) presided. The usual loyal
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    Pahang.
    192 3 Mining Output. The tin and tin ore export from the newly-created Raub district during the three months August to October has been 1,220 and 2,936 pikuls, respectively, an average of 407 and 979 a month. AU the tin has come from A{r. Loke Yew’s Bentong Concession, while the tin
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    The New Stamps.
    174 3 The new postage stamps with the King’s portrait will be issued on the Ist of January. [The new stamps, with the portrait of King Edward, are being printed by Messrs. De la Rue at the rate of about 40,009,009 a week. Over 500,000,009 have already been turned
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    Anti-fire Agent.
    246 3 A «as that will put out fire has been experimented with recently with some very striking results. The name of this useful anti-fire agent is sulphar-dioxide gas. A lighted torch was thrust into a chamber containing some of this gas, and it was instantly extinguished. A long lighted
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    The Bank Frauds.
    797 3 One of the most extensive bank frauds of modern times has been committed by a clerk named Goudie in the employ of the Bank of Liverjxxil, who has absconded after defrauding the institution of something like £170,000. Goudie, it is further state 1, had become the tool
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    EXCHANGE.
    111 3 Penang, 24th December, 1901. Kates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/9[; r Do. 4 month’s sight Bank 1/lOf Do. 3 Credits l/10g Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 136 Do. 3 days’sight Private IBS Bomboy, Demand Bank 136 Do. 3 days’ sight Private IBS Madras, Demand Bank
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    144 3 The s. s. [j'omj Ho (Captain Jayah) arrived from Kedah yesterday, bringing 52 deck passengers. The s. s. Jin Ho (Captain Martin) arrived from Langkilt this morning, bringing 24 deckpassengers. The s. s. Fitzpatrick (Captain Davey) arrived from Rangoon yesterday, bringing 24 deckpassengers. The s. s. Sportsman (Captain
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    THE MAILS.
    19 3 Mails Closh on Thursday. For i\r sti. t Asahan ...Broturrr 1 p.m. Langkat Jin Ho 1 p.m.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    21 3 From Steamer To Ar rice. Rangoon Sirna to-day. Singapore Patana-otta ‘25-12-01 Hamburg Warzbn vg 25-12-01 Singapore liormida 26-12-01
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    SHIPPING.
    170 3 Arrivals. Yesterday. s. s. Sui Sang fro n Singapore s. s. Fit. pa trick from Rangoon s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld s. s. Leong Ho from Kedah To-diy. h. s. Sportsman from Batu Bahra s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat 8. s. Quorra from Langkat s. s. Taio
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    Shipping Expected
    92 3 The information unJer this h a ling is supplied bg the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate onlg. Dec. 25 s. s. Wurzburg from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn. Meyer Co. 25 s. s. Kum Sang from Calcutta, for Singapore and
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    162 3 Penang, 24th December, 1901. Tin 166.30 111 1 n West Coast no sales. 11 Acheen 61b no sales. White Pepper 52. buyers. Cloves (picked) 2.3 I sale.?. .Mace No. 84. sellers. Mace Pickings 70. do. Nutmegsllcv 52.—sales. (No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar &lt; 2 4.15 do. ’Basket
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    CHRISTMAS SERVICES.
    103 3 St. George’s Church. 10-30 a.m. Choral Matins, Holy Communion with Sermon. Processional Hymn, 59, R jsponses. Venite Psalms XIX, XLV, LXXXV. First Lesson, Isaiah ix. to 8. To Ileum. Second Lesson, S. Luke, ii, to 15. Benedictus Hymn after Third Collect. 58. Communion Sen ice. Hymns 60, 61,
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      68 3 I’rosperous iqcn realise that to he al their best every organ must he propcrlj nourished and perform its best functions. Wise men realise this, and are ever guarding their health. Under the use of Stearns Wine cverv organ of the body is strengthened, the blood enriched and purified, and nutrition
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      131 3 HAD A GOOD TIME A. J. Snell wanted to attend a party, but was afraid to do so on account &lt;)( pains in his stpmach, which he feared would grow worse. He says, J was telling my troubles to a livl.v friend, who said 1 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhiea
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      770 3 consul r nds W. CORNFIELD GRAHAM CO., riIHE following farms will Imj'lo at Medan HIVIITEO JL on the 14th January, 1902, at 10 a.m., PenailV and Medan DHi for one and for three years from the Ist rcnang ana iHC.iail M-11. April,l9o2: Wholesale-Retail and Manufacturing rhe Opium Farm for the
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    SHARE LIST DECEMBER 24th, 1901.
    262 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid Div. Bcrsawah Gold Mine Co. I.— sellers 115,W3 »87,533 #l7, &gt;O3 »5 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin 80 833 IT) 7% Fraser and Neave. Ltd. #9B,— buyers ?2&gt;,000 225.000 4,500 50 110 George T?wnDiin^.-.-: t P MOO 25 L'.' LU
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      671 4 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm FOR RELIEF MAID CURE OF Rheumatism, Sprained Ankle, Cuts, Sciatica. Lame Shoulder, Bruises, Neuralgia, Lame Back, Burns. Gout, Scalds, Pains in the Chest, Lumbago, Pains in the Side, Stilt Neck, and Like Injuries. The quick relief from pain which it affords has surprised and delighted thousands of
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      1173 4 LIPTONS TEAS WERE AWARDED THE GOLD MEDAL AT TME PARIS EXHIBITION. T ,Agents: Messrs. HALLIFAX Co. FRASER NEAVE’S AERATED WATERS RECOGNISED AS THE best in the east PURITY AND EXCELLENCE GUARANTEED. Fraser Neave, Ltd. SINGAPORE AND PENANG TeSSeTipay gtatejs Time Table from ist July, 1901. PROVINCE WEr.r.E'sT^EV 7 AND KRIAN
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      532 4 $2 1 HE “Pinang gazette. l ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (ForLocalSubscrib,,, tb". notice King Street. ,tnlr«pn 1 r «pl t L’UNION OF PARIS Fire L surance Company. Total Assets Annual Premium Income 'Z’ 0W rpHE undersigned having been 1 t Age tS 9f Compal ready to accept fire risks at
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