Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 April 1902

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LX. THURSDAY, 10th APRIL, 1902. No. 80
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      758 1 flotias. peninsular Oriental St am Navigation Company. P& r|IIIE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following QjJ dates: Mail Service, Homewards. nril 10 Malta through to London A P s It, mint connecting with Australia do Borne "31 BaUaarat “> Himalaya Sumatra
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      2543 1 NORDDF I P Q I I nvn British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. dimming JlfltiUs. CLERK WANTED. w i I— n L.L.VIU. Kminklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij a N experienced clerk for office A Negapatam Lines of Steamers. A Iff ''t -,‘K. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. IiOA M Apply
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      738 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1324] Capital fl. 60,000,000 (abt. £5,000,000 Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. .63,750, OOf Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,00 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Med a n (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap
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    THE WEEK.
    163 2 Thursday, 10th Muhammadan New Year (Moharram) commences. High-water 1-4 J p.m. an I 2-05 a.m. Friday, 11th Municipal Commissioners, Special ami Ordinary Meeting, at 3 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 3') p.m. High-water 2 3U p.m an I 2 55 a m Saturday. 12th High water 3
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    Thursday, 10th April, 1902.
    1818 2 Past experience in this Settlement will, we are sure, be found to back up the provision that lias been inserlel in lhe Penal Code Amendment Bill, for the purpose of allowing the whipping of such offenders, as may be physically equal to the application, who are
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    Municipal Meeting.
    166 2 Ihe following arc the Agenda for the Special and Ordinary Meetings to-morrow: 1. Minutes of hist meeting to be rend and confirmed. 2. Io consider a report by the Municipal Engineer on the revision of Budding Plan fees, and if thought necessary to pass a resolution to amend
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    Other Matters “Thought, Heard, Seen.”
    214 2 That the Chamber of Commerce Club may prove a good investment for the public money after all, and Mr. Yeats be absolved from the suggestion that he has built a private Club at the expense of the public. That Mayfair” may yet hope to become
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    German Homeward-Bound Mail.
    79 2 The German homeward-bound imperial mad steamer Bayern (Captain Bleeker) arrive 1 here from Singapore and the Far East at 1 15 p.m. yesterday. The following were her pass-ng.-rs from Singapore who landed here: Mrs. Fraser, Messrs. R. Schmidt and F. Koenitz. She left at H p.m., taking
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    Singapore Harbour Improvements.
    116 2 The following were the motions proposed at the general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce That in the opinion of this Chamber no necessity exists for shelter works in the Harbour to protect local and coasting steamers, anil that the proposed expenditure upon such works is
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    Imprisoned in Tringanu.
    157 2 British Christi in Giri. Held by the Sultan. Another amazing incident is reported from thi’ Siamese Native States. The Sultan of Tringanu has decoyed a Christian Eurasian girl—a British subject—from Bangkok ns governess to his family. She is now detained there under all the humiliating duress to
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    Temelong.
    195 2 The half-yearly meeting of the Temeloug I'm Mining Company was lull at Singapore on Monday, Mi. A. Barker presiding. The report and accounts for the period under review were unanimously p issed. The meeting re-elected Mr. Barker a director of the Company. I’he Chairman, addressing the shareholders on the
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    The Maxim Guns.
    383 2 i o the l-Mit'ir of the I’inany Gazette.") Sir,— As Mr. Adams is not satisfied that he had beeu thwarted in his application for money to buy a Maxim gun and still clamours for the name of the Chinese gentlemen who declined to comply with his request,
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    TELEGRAMS.
    115 2 (HHUTERS) The Coronation' 1 1 BWKOrOWXACOBn command. Me The Duke of Connaught k i appointed to the supreme of all the troops at the BriM, M.l, cofe 1 Major-General Sir as Ins Chief of the Staff. Plucky Canadians During the last fight with IU 70 Canadians kept 600 B
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    The Perak Sugar Cultivation Co., Ld.
    878 2 Ax extraordinary genera i shareholders m the ab ive-naine l wanheld at 81 20 the purpose of c ,-M. rin > :l empowering the D t( Hires to nn t Mr. V. Drunn w.-re present M< j McMichael 11 senting 916 shares. The Chairman
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      1192 2 OpHrhapd GEORGE V fill 2“V vassing work. Apply WANTEO. I IB!■ IM| Il 265—15-4 c o Pinang Gazette. A ICTORIA, suitable for uiorcnoßnij iforsaEe. Pony Applyto a. O fij Limited. c Pinany Gazette. I fj 1)AIR BAY Australian Cobs (one Hark- >**♦> The Russian Volunteer Fleet. Under the management of
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    Mail Items.
    1238 3 Explokisu the North Sea. bea t satisfaction has been caused in circles by the action of the ',,'rv 1,1 providing a sum of £12,030 to nded in the course of three years (ireit Britain in taking part in the .-(pmationsl exploration of the North Sea. jq ...partitions are
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    Serious Fire in Hongkong.
    737 3 -Hiiir/I.' iiri I< b 1 1-ji'll. I'obtiTSix Houses Destroyed, damage nearly §1,033,033. 'ir birgest fires which has occurred m Hongkong during the last fifteen years started on the morning of the 23th ultimo, at a few minutes past two o’clock in a house occiipieil by a
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    St. Patrick's Day.
    485 3 Irish Revival Demonstration in I): in.in. converts and celebrations. On the eve of the Irish national festival, a demonstration unique in its character, enormous in its dimensions, piralel the streets of Dublin. Its object was t&gt; signalis.' the Irish revival niovom mt, which aims at the restoration
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    The Term of Reproach.
    79 3 We hope it is a sign of the times that pin"-pong has become on the popular tongue the recognized term of reproach. Any player who makes a mistake on the football ‘field is now greeted by the crowds with a jeering request not to play ping-pong,
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    Death of a Great Hungarian Statesman.
    589 3 A special London cablegram says The death is announced of the Hungarian statesman Tisza. M. von Barosfeno Koloman Tisza, late Prime Minister of Hungary, whose death is announced by cablegram, was born atGesztin December, 1833,andeducated for theCivilSeryice, but his career was blocked at the
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    King and Press.
    632 3 How the Papers are Przi’aiung for Tin; Coitox vri’iN. Tin: coronation of King E Iward VII. will not by any of 11. s Majesty’s subjects be celebrated more rightfully than by the Press of the nited Kingdom; for, perhaps, in no other industry is the progress of
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    A Large Tea Plantation.
    169 3 Covers 15,033 Acres. One of the largest tea plantations in the world is on the Sinagar Estate in Java, which covers about 15,003 acres of land, of which 8,503 are devoted to the cultivation of tea and coffee. The estate produces more than 1,033,033 lbs. of
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    The Origin of Fahrenheit’s Thermometer.
    359 3 Sir Simuel Wilks, writing to Kniiirlcibie for February, gives the history of the origin of Fahrenheit's thermometer, which is generally used in this country. It was really invented by Sir Isaac Newton, and the starting-point of his scale was the beat of the human body.
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    How Java was Lost.
    501 3 -Blackrood's Who among us all in Eastern Asia does not know the tale of that bitter tragedy? How Sir Stamford, brave and steadfast as ever, his noble spirit refusing to be crushed, though the worst of all possible things had befallen him, announced to his guests,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    188 3 Pknano, 10th April, 1902 Tin »81.50 bu.t ers. West Coast 81b5oz$28 Black I. qiper j A n n o b no sales. White Pepper 52.25 sellers. Cloves (picked) 28.—buyers. Mace No. 99. sellers. Mace Pickings 89. sellers. Nutiuegsllos 49.}. —sellers. [No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar j" 2
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 3 Penang, 10th April, 1902. Bates close as follows London, Demand Bank l/O/’j Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1/9 J,, Bo- 3 Credits 1,91 Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 132 j Do. 3 days’ sight Private 134 J Bombay, Demand Bank 132 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private Madras,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    112 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. 1. The Penang Contingent having been raised from 10 to 12, Privates T. A. Wemyss and West have been selected to m.tkc up th number. Reserves as before less these two. 2. Each member of the Corps selected must attend without
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    136 3 Tm. s. h. Hoh Canton (Captain Scott) brought 69 deck-passenges from Edie, this morning. The s. s. Brouwer (Captain Poussen) arrived with a general cargo from Bagan. this morning. The s. s. Quorra (Captain Russell) brought 45 deck-passengers from Port Weld, yesterday. The s. s. Mari&gt; Jebacn (Captain
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    THE MAILS.
    57 3 Mails Close To-mokkow. Fur Per»tr. Tiun. Madras. Pondicherry. Cuddalore. Karieul and Negapatam, taking Mails for Europe, etc. via Madras ...Zaula 1 p.m. Registration up Io noon. Teluk Anson Lady Well 8 p.m. t'atu B.ihra I’eny 3 p.m. B.»'.u Bahru mi l Asahan ...Tong Chuy Un 3 p.m. Singapore.
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    26 3 Prom Sleatn-’r T-&gt; Arrive. Edie U.(i.v. Lundnrgc to-day. Deli Taxntan 11-4-02 Singapore Jjat Sang 11-4-02 Calcutta A year 12 4-02 Negapatam Ziminia 12-1-02
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    SHIPPING.
    122 3 Arrivals. Ykstkhi» y s. s. CltanTai from Kedah 8. s. Quorra from I. ilv Wel&lt;l s s. Bayern from Singapore s. s. Mari'- Jcbwn from Singapore s. s. Help' from Singapore s. h. Mnlan from Singapore s. s. li fsy from Port Swettenham s. s. L.idy W‘dd from Teluk
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    Shipping Expected.
    209 3 77/ in furn, -ition un It th it hi Hi L 5 plied by the Ageutx of the various Si a p liiie*. and the da!ex are aypr &gt;ci nCe outj. Aprl. 11 s. s. T. ti Sang from Singapore, for Calcutta, Boustead Ac Co. 12 (r r
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      59 3 1 it pleasure in adding my testimony 1 benefit to be derived from taking 'A inc of ('od Lil. r Oil. du dto try it by your demonstrator. baling a poor appetite and feeling languid, and after taking two 'I "ii able to eat and enjoy a hearty it. Imy
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      28 3 STEARNS’ KOLAVIN conserves Energy, gives Strength, and is highly spoken of in the Times as being valuable to Athletes, I’olo Players, and those who undergo great physical Exertion,
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      211 3 A pot of Lemco was ones carried all over the 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. Lemco will keep good for any time in any climate. Lemco is the genuine Liebig
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      150 4 Per the “Pinang enlarged edition Per Month (For Loc.l Subscribe, 02, notice. AV E to ‘nform T T the public m for sale tratoi Waters, u .'C-Tj'J' M. HR. N Nicholson an! 7 at depot No. .-,2. Police &gt;Ut.- night. Ice and .E «&lt; in stock. te pt K. MYDINSAH
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