Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 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, 24th APRIL, 1902. No. 92
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      715 1 Oriental Sham Navigation Company. fJIHE mail steamers may f be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Mail Service. Homewards. g w ,l connecting with Awfrafia )),iy ,7 Coromandel >lo 1' L do Himalaya J^ l4S outwards. Hallaarat connecting with Chum Abv Arcadia 1,-, (Incan
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      3037 1 NORDDEUTSCHE.R LLOYD l,,dia steam comimw. u«iud. Wn>in S jiotiws. oE fSS{®s^S X'&. u- 1 I I uz. K>ninklijke PakeL aart MaaUchippij I A K. Negapatam Um of Steamers. Ital YU3B« KaiSlM. I ffi t ’X rr Chinese and Japanese Curios, Tweeds, Flaii'A Si j Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of
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      758 1 Wnks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1324 Capital fl. 60,000,000 (abt. £5,000,000 Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,00< Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,00 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Mein (Deli), Satnarang, Sourabaya, Padang. Chere bon, Tcgal, Pecalongan, Piwoeroean, Tjilatjip Gorontalo, Palembang,
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    THE WEEK.
    197 2 Thursday, 24th German Outward Mail experted to arrive, at 6 p.m. Fligli water 1 2) am. an 1 1 45 p.m. Friday, 25th St. Mark. Mails for Europe via Ma Iras, Expected to leave. Municipal Commissioners, Ordinary Meet ing, nt 3 p.m. Penang Volunteer Smoking Concert, Town Hall,
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    Marriage.
    40 2 Cooper-Mc Intyre. -On the 22nd instant, at St. George’s Church, Pemng, by the llev. F. W. Haines, b. C donial Chaplain, Charles A. ('•mh-eu to Clarisse Mar ;abet, daughter of F. I). Mclniyke of Penang. Straits papers please copy.
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    Thursday, 24th April, 1902.
    2748 2 < hi Tuesday, the 15th in.-t.,lire- C<donial Secretary laid on the table of the L -gislative Council the new IU/ulations made by His Excellency the Governor under the Quarantine ami Prevention J of Disease Ordinance IHB6. And this remind- that we have as yet omitt -1
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    Murder at Paya Trubong.
    156 2 Ox the 22n 1 instant the Police in Town received information of the fin-ting of the remains of a body in a lonely place in the lull side nt Pnya Trubong. Inspectors Tyrrell and Carroll immediately proceeded to the spot, where a leg, smne bones and
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    The Dallas Musical and Dramatic Co.
    183 2 It should prove a source of gratification to our readers to learn that the above Company, which has earned for itself such a high reputation throughout the East, from Calcutta to Shanghai, is at List to visit Penang. The Company consists of twentyeight artistes,
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    TELEGRAMS.
    144 2 (REUTERS) 23r 1 -'prl The Corn Tax The New China T arih Revision. The Thins strongly con{ opposition to Sir James tariff scheme, which >hew •arly narrow of the interests of commerce. If merchants refuse to sn the wise initiative of th., v Office now, they will not much
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    26 2 Sm.-apore, 2;».] Apri Of the four Chinamen ehargd with Mr. Rutherford s mnrder.o» has turned King's evidence. The case for the prosecutions very strong.
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    St. George’s Ball.
    660 2 Yesterdiy. St. George** l>.iv, xni ed further famous as t'i- anuiversirv birth and death of Sh.uq-r.-. irisc-i-el in Penang after that -trie which ie ever been most popular here, h ciplaces people may meet an 1 dine toaatißg tbeir petr n nt, much attention to the inn
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      1432 2 Don’t go to Sea MCALISTER 00. j?tl Ail llli!it ,f ls WITHOUT A BOTTLE OF TOWN HALL. Wanted Immediately. CHLOROBROM Mr< Henry Dalli,s 1 we have been appointed Musical&Dramatic Company, q MITCHELL Bros. r L°th ataXherie «n'lXm- So'l6 AgCIltS fOP PCDaDg 311(1 N"""»' 1 28 Artiste., Government of Selangor. vm
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      100 2 CONTRIBUTIONS mu»t be tuldreaaed lc Tur Editor,” written on one aide o f the paper only, and accompanied by the writer',' name and addreet, not neceaaarily for insertion, hut as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinion» expressed by his correspondents. I)USINESS Communications should be
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    German Homeward-Bound Mail.
    71 3 The German homeward-bound mail r Stott./art (Captain Grosch) arrived from Singapore and the Far East about Klt ■-I ><■!< vesterdav afternoon. She carried J uXm passengers (including 15 children), i n f these Mr. Walker was a passenger n Nagasaki to Penang. She left about o'clock this
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    Mining in the East.
    117 3 -)I. A. I'. that a move is about to be made in I shares of the Cbintlras Gold-mining Conipanv, which, by the way. are being i r l lt in on the Paris market. Lhe property preaching the pro lacing stage, developn'.qit work h iving made
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    The Scientific Expedition in Malaya.
    146 3 iHSTiric expedition, subsidised partly I the (i.ivernm mt Grant Committee of the ]’>od Soeie'y, is now at work in the i.' il.iv State of Jalor, in the Malay p'pjisnia, investigating the zoology of the rI V'S of tii" limestone hills near Biserat. Th,-" cav■ ale
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    Municipal Meeting.
    143 3 Th.: f.illowing are the agenda for the M micipal M ting to-morrow 1. '.lnuit. <of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the Deputy T v-ileiit umy bring forward. 3. Questions. I. Statement of Revenue and Expenditiir. und Progress Report for March. j. Siune
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    The Colonies and the Cost of Empire.
    313 3 Jr is very gratifying to see that some of he Colonial subjects of the King are beginnng to p rceive the unfairness of asking the taxpayers of the Unitel Kingdom to I n practically the whole burden of Im- i.d defence. The Montreal
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    Piracy on the Canton River.
    169 3 —Honykoiuj Teleyraph. Captain Killed. •tv the 1 Illi instant, whilst the Shuntak -ytanton paddle boat was on its way to Linton, laden with a considerable amount 'I money and valuables, a band of pirates 1 it impid on a small hill alongside the mks nf
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    A Transvaal Heroine.
    207 3 n f\f IE C 1". publishes a photograph j dis’i B ick, a Transvaal heroine, who disthe greatest courage during a desper'A fight in the Western Magaliesberg in ‘L lh )O. General Baden-Powell, Preoria, extolled her bravery and said have the honour to request that you I
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    Poisoning with Bamboo.
    212 3 Rhe young shoots of the bamboo are covered with a number of very fine hairs that ate seen, under the microscope, to be hollow and spiked like bayonets. These hairs are commonly called bamboo poison by the white men resident in Java, for the reason that murder
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    Electrical Engineering.
    270 3 AV e are on the eve of an enormous development of electrical engineering, says the /GIG/ TeL'iraph. To one branch of the subject, electric locomotion, more inventive, and in many- instances highly-trained minds, are bent at this moment than were, perhaps, ever before devoted to a single object.
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    Coronation Celebrations.
    238 3 Cevlon. The full programme of the Ceylon Coronation Festivities is as follows:—' Wednesday June 2.5 th. Vnveiling of Queen's Statue, 5 pan. Thursday -20th. Special Church Services, 8 a.m. Meetingof the Legislative C.iuncil.l l-30a.ni. Firing of a Royal Salute, R.G.A., 12 noon. l. ’vee at Queen’s Hous.'. 12
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    The Kilt.
    360 3 The decision of the War Office to abnlish the kilt as a fighting dress is one which accords with c minion sense. T.uroughout the war in South Africa the kilted regiments have always suffered hoivily, largely due tri the fact that when fighting side by_ side with other
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    The Brain Centre of British Commerce.
    1230 3 AVHAT THE NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY AVILL DO. The opening of the National Physical Laboratory at Busbey House, Teddington, I‘Hgl uid, by the Prince of Wales will ma"k tile beginning of a real advance in British industrial methods. It calls the aid of science to
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    Cecil Rhodes.
    994 3 A Brief Appreciation of the Master Empire-Builder and the Idol of Englishmen in South Africa. (The Sketch.) The greatest of living men." In those five words Rudyard Kipling oma succinctly formulated the thought of m Ihons of English men and women tho world over. To Cecil Rhodes, indeel,
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    SHARE LIST.
    189 3 Stocks. Quotation. Boruawali Gold Mine Co. 43.59 ChondariAiig Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., LtJ. |49.~-«cZZcr« Fraser and Ncave, Ltd. sB7.—««Zea Do. 6 Dobs. par George Town Dispensary s2s.— erlleri Howarth Erskine, Ltd. H 37.— Jolebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $2.69 Karangan Tin Mining Co. $13.50 -seller* Kecliau Gold
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    EXCHANGE.
    109 3 Penang, 21th April, 1902. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank Do. 4 months'sight Bank 1/8’ Do. 3 Credits l/Bjf Do. 3 Documentary 1/8 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 128 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 139 Bombay, Demind Bank 128 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 130 Madras, Demand Bank 127)
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    139 3 The s. s. Canton (Captain Merican) brought on? cabin ami Hi deck passengers from Teluk Anson, yesterday. The s. h. (rlcnfalloch (Captain Bainbridge) br.):i_ilit 417 deck-passengers from Singapore an I China, this morning. The s. s. QiiorTa (Captain Bussell) arrived from Port Weld yesterday, bringing Mr. McPherson and
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    THE MAILS.
    125 3 Mails Close To m >ridw. Cer »tr. Thne. ‘h ...Sum itra ...1) a.m. E lie, T. S?m.iwc, Segli AOlehl- h ju ...11 P M Rango >:i Moulin in Cnihj ...11 a.m. Port Sw?ttenham aid Malacca ...Viflar 1 p. m M l iras. Pondich rry, Cud lalorc, Karical, a
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    19 3 bi'iin Steamer T<> Arrive. Singapore Lightning 25-4-02 Singapore liormida 25-4-02 Negapitam Ztida 27-4-02 Jeddah L)cucation 27-4-02
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    SHIPPING.
    132 3 Arrivals. Ykstkrd \y k. s. Tong ('hay t’n from B itu Bahr.i s. s. Chan Tai from Ko bih s. s. Q.iorra from P n t Weld h. s. Canton from Teluk Ans in s. s. I idar from Port Sw.-ttonham s. s. Stuttgart from Singapore To i> \v.
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    Shipping Expected.
    193 3 77< f infi>rth itisni moler t\it hmling ii *upplied by the Agentt of the varitmt Sf 'i tti/i p line», and the dadei are, appr >ci a o I'y. Aprl. 21 s. s. Merionethshire from L union, for Singapore, Chin mil Japin, Boost ?a I A Co. 25
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    179 3 Pknang, 21th April, 1902. Tin 181.12 J buyers. Black IVppcr f'V C °Am i,lb (-Achoen nib no sales. White Pepper 51 53 Cloves (picked) 28.—buyers. Mace No. 90. sellers. Mace Pickings 89. sellers. Nutmcgsllo* 49}. —sellers. i No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar 2 4.15 do. I Basket
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      30 3 NOTICE WANTED A TYPIST. Apply to PRESGRAVE MATTHEAVS TO LET. ik J KENSINGTON VILLA,” No. C Perak Road, on a lease preferred. Apply to THE PHARMACY, AM, 80 IJishop Street
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      38 3 Penang Volunteers. NOTICE. riIICKETS for the Smoking Concert, I which is to be held in the Town Hall, on Friday, 25th instant, may bo obtained at Messrs. Graham Co., Beach Street, and ut th Orderly Room, Fort Cornwallis.
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      36 3 No other remedy is “just as good” as Stearns’ Headache Cure the original ami safest remedy for Headaches Avoid substitutes. .S'tertivi’.v is the original. Sold by all Chemists. Wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd., Penang. 2
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      1532 3 forsale Beware of Typlioi I 111 n JJJAIR BAY Australian Cobs (one Hark- T? e I I> 14 1 111— 1 aicay, a good fencer) and Victoria by Stfin Lambert, or Victoria singly. A. R. ADAMS. -w r Milk Water T*n nniNfi A PUBLIC MEETING will be IXaUJIIIIU fl. held
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