Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 April 1902

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LX. MONDAY, 7th APRIL, 1902. No. 77
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      716 1 Shipping Jlotittg. Peninsular Oriental Stam 1 Navigation Company. f JIHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Mail Service, Homewards. ilia through to London April with Australia Ma.' 3 <>° Borne 17 o’» rat J‘> Himalaya 3 Coromaudel connecting with Home
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      2847 1 NORDDEUTSCHE.R LLOYD British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. WpptUg JRjfittS. CLERK WANTED. 1 K minklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij a N experienced clerk for office I >4 Negapatam Line, of Steamers. Hipp»» YUSBH KaMia. W Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. lAD am «h. «r—, Apply in own handwriting with copies
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      741 1 Watths. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824 Capital fl. 60,0xK),030 (abt. X5,000,000f Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,00( 1 Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,00 Hr ad Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branc ii e s Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabava, Padang, Chere bon, Tegal,
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    THE WEEK
    135 2 Monday. 7th Annual General Meeting, Penang Library, Town Hal), at 5 p.tn. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. Tuesday, Bth New’ Moon. Eclipse of the Sun. General Meeting, Penang Hills Railway Company Ltd., No. 9 Weld Quay, at 3-30 p.m. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High
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    Monday, 7th April, 1902.
    1569 2 Opinions appear to differ considerably as to the reasons which have decided His Majesty the King to give up his proposed visit to Ireland. It is however satisfactory to learn from The World, perhaps one of the best authorities on such matters, that there is absolutely
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    P. & O. Homeward-Bound Mail
    139 2 P. O. Homeward-Bound Mail The P. and O. homeward-bannd royal mail steamer Oriental (Captain Tillard) arrived here from Singapore and the Far East at 9-50 a.m. on Saturday. She carried 127 saloon passengers (includingJO children), and of these the following landed at Penang:Fung Kung Choi from Hongkong; Messrs. F. C.
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    "Gazette” Notifications.
    233 2 4th April. Authority to file a specification under The Inventions Ordinance 1871," for an invention for Improved apparatus for making industrial use of the heat of the sun and obtaining high temperatures," is granted to M. A. G. Himalaya, of Lisbon. Mr. R. Hanitsch, Curator and Librarian, Raffles
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    Serious Fire in Penang.
    366 2 Mr. 0. Sielcken’s House Destroyed. Everybody will regret to hear of a most serious fire which occurred this morning at the residence of Mr. O. Sielcken, Cantonment Road, by means of which his beautifully situated residence was almost entirely gutted, there only remaining now the bare
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    The Chinese Pavilion Question
    899 2 /<» the Editor of the Pining Gazette.") I Sir, Will yo i kindly give me a little space in your column to refer to the statement made by Mr. Adams, to the effect that I and the other leaders of the Chinese community hail promised Dr.
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    GRAVIS
    109 2 (REUTER'S) Thre i„ vas M Natal. The elaborate defensive which are being taken i n pear to confirm the R< 'ata'aPthat Commandant General is threatening an invasion. Heavy Fighting on H River. There has been heavy the Hurt River i,, l,i ch fcl’ were repulsed. 'the British lost three
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    The Winners of the Queen's Scholarship.
    157 2 ms wired to Penang the Queens nnl the Governm nt exammation. H.. bridge by the last I'. an 1 lua a lhe first Queen’s Scholanbiß Ha one of St. Xavier’s boys, and goes to another Penang 1,,v from th, fC Sehixil. Both the w
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    Rubber and other Products in the Straits and Ceylon.
    136 2 or cheap labour force.Cor. f i '4 »ei rer. I fancy Ceylon and the Straits had be:® not stake their hopes too much on rubta The March number of the TropirdA turi.t clearly points out the number 4 formidable opponents in
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    Selangor.
    124 2 Appointments, £c. Mr. G. W. Fryer, Divisional Federated Malay States Ruhv.ivs, 1 Vr.i«. s be Acting Resident Engineer for Riilm Selangor. Mr. F. O. B. Dennys to be Forest fat pec tor, Selangor. Mr. W. L. Conlav, Assistant District Officer, Rompin, Pahang, tob- Assistant famissioner of Police, Selangor, ri
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    The Colonial Exhibition.
    365 2 Of the Colonial Exhibition at tteHyii Exchange with reference to North Bmiet the Daily Telegraph thus write:— of the Exhibition is more attractive suggestive than the last. It belonv- a British North B.irne.i. T > ih« uveri-'I’,a** 1 ,a that district probably represents oneoi-® unconsidered trifles of
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      1618 2 GEORGE TOWN HOALISTEB k 00. SBMMi CO- <■* ggs T HAVE this day established myself as IliSr r f I We have pleasure in announcing that J- an Exchange, Share and General yiOlL Wholesale Retail and Manufacturing Broker at 8 Battery we have been appointed 0 J. G. MACTAGGART. Limited
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    Thought. Heard. Seen.
    1561 3 Thompson, who recent y was engag- the Singapore Municipality as Superei '1 of Gas Mains, has been appointed t as Engineer. Mr. Thompson is A YXlnrenian ami served in South Africa nt h the Yeomanry. There are a number of Europeans in n mince Wellesley who are
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    "The Agricultural Bulletin."
    188 3 ith reference to the above publication the Director of Botanic Gardens and Forests writes in his annual report:For some time past a want has been felt by the Planters and others ol: having some kind of a periodical which would serve as a medium for the record
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    Cholera at Manila
    239 3 The cholera outbreak at Manila shows the following figures up todrd inst 118 cases, 93 deaths. The last cases have been discovered among the river shipping and lighters. The Natives and the Chinese conceal the holies of those who have died, in the fields, or else desert
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    The War in South Africa.
    448 3 The columns driving Delarey ranged in line extending from the Vaal to Lichtenburg and then drove the enemy east towards the Lichtenburg-Klerksdorp blockhouse lines. They covered eighty miles in twentyfour hours. A later message from General Walter Kitchener gives the total prisoners captured at 135.
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    Telegraphic Items.
    1093 3 Adjournment of Parliament. I armament has been adjourned for Easter until the 7th April. Cholera at Mecca. The deaths from cholera at Mecca last week number 523.’ Obituary. The death is announced of Ex-Ambas-sador Prince Munster. The Jebutil-Harraß Railway. The French Senate has adopted the Jebutil-Harrar Railway subsidy.
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    The Murdered Chinese Empress.
    182 3 .HonykioiH '1 'elei/ '■aph. News have come to light of the murder of the Emperor Kwang Sii's legal wife, Empress Cheng Fe. It appeared that during the troubles of 1899—1991, including the coup de etat and the Boxer rebellion, the Empress was suddenly done away with,
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    Li’s One Romance.
    234 3 The late Li Hung Chang is reported to have had only’ one romance in all his many years of scheming and wiliness. During the Taiping Rebellion (says Houtthold H’ori/») bis wife had to fly to the interior for safety, where she lived for many months without communicating
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    The Patani Affair.
    321 3 what excited over such an event. liamj'.ak Time». Official Announcement. The Siam Goreininait Gazette contains an announcement signed by 11. R. 11. the Minister of the Interior, of which the following is a translation lnasmuch as Phya Vichit Bhakdi (Adul Kadir), the governor (Phya) of Patani, has
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    SHARE LIST.
    190 3 Stocks. Quotation. liersawali Gold Mino Co. >3.50 Chendariiuig Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. >4O. teller» Fraser and Neave, Ltd. SsO. sale» Do. 6 Debs. par George Town Dispensary i 2 >.—sellers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. »133. rales Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. 12.75 Karangan Tin Mining Co. 120,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    170 3 Pknang, 7th April, 1902. Tin #77.15 buyers. West Coast 81b5oz$28 Black Pepper Ao|ieen 6|b n 0 Bl e3 White Pepper 52.25 sellers. Cloven (picked) 28.—buyers. Mace No. 90. sellers. Mace Pickings 80. sellers. Nutmegs 11 os 491.—sellers. (No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar 2 4.15 do. I Basket
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 3 Penang, 7th April, 1902. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/9/fr Do. 4 months’sight Bank Do. 3 Credits 1/9JJ Do. 8 Documentary 1/9} Calcutta, Dem.md Bank Rs. 138 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private 135| Bombay, Demand Bank 138 J Do. 8 days’ sight Private 135 J Madras,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS
    112 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Alams, Commandant. 1. The Penang Contingent having been raised fr.mi Id tu 12, Privates T. A. Wemyss and West have been selected t > make up the num b?r. Kgs ?rve< ai before less these two. 2. Each memb ?r of the Corps
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    165 3 The s. s. Jiu Ho (Captain Martin) brought 29 deck-passengers from Langkat, yesterday. The s. s. (Captain Lowry), brought 18J deck-passengers from Singapore, yesterday. The s. s. Koaigsberg (Captain Mayer) brought a general cargo from Singapore, this morning. The s. s. Marburg (Captain Zachariari arrived with a general
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    THE MAILS.
    43 3 Muls Close To morrow. Fio Per str. Tune. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Teutonia 1 p.m. Langkat -fin Ho 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan ...Marbuig 2 P.M. Teluk Anson ...Lady Weld 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore ...Pm Seng 3 p.m.
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    MAILS to ARRIVE
    23 3 From, Stesin r To Arrive. Negapatam Wa roonga to-day. Rangoon Halim ba E lit! van Imhufi 8-4-02 Rangoon Unity 8-4-02
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    SHIPPING.
    166 3 Arrivals. Saturday. s. Artnadong from Asahan k. s. Sri Banka from Pa-lang s. s. Un Peng from Batu Ba’ira s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s. han Tai from Kedah s. s. Seang Leong from Rangoon s. s. Mary Austin from Port Swettenham Yesterday s. s. Tong
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    Shipping Expected.
    167 3 77/'j information under this hea Ung O moplied by the Agents of the various Steanish p lines, and the dates are approxim ite onlj. Aprl. 3 Austrian s. s. Austria from Trieste, for Singapore, China and Japan, S. Kustermann Co. 8 Extra P. &O.s. s. Java from Loudon,
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      128 3 WANTED. fl UROPEAN ASSISTANT for Penang. J Apply to X.” c o I’iuany Gazette. A pot of Lemco was once carried all over t'le world for two years by a sea captains It crossed the equator seven times and on being opened, the contents were found to be perfect. Leinco
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      328 3 Crombacher Uf PC9IMEIEI n VICTORIA with strong mare, harness Ww UL u I tLLiIcomplete. Price $499. 1 Apply to J. SHE AR WOOD, HIISCHCr OCeF TAILORING MR. J. A. W. COENEN is authorised to I I A sign for our firm per procuration. Penang, Ist April, 1992. n hL 2n-H-i|
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      169 4 vbz p er Alcncj THE Pinhng ENLARGED EDITION, Per Month (For Local Subscribe, tbz, NOTIC E. AA/ TE l* g t 0 infonn ow custom,.., tte public in gen for sale .Lratcd Waters, Messrs. Fraser ,<• Neave, Ltd Gmh. Nicholson and Stronach fc Q* .< »t depot No. 523 oppo.ite
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