Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 April 1902

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    24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED) x 83 3. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LX. SATURDAY, 26th APRIL, 1902. No. 94
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      791 1 pipping Jlotitfs. Peninsular Oriental Sham Navigation Company. P& r|IHE mail steamers may j bo expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Mail Service, Homewards. n..„aal connecting with Australia y^lSa'^ Cl Himalaya "outwaX. Chtna i n„M<wra/ connecting with C/ttna JI V is (’/,««>» Arcadia 29 Parramatta
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      2763 1 k—e^— NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Wpping i >4 FS. Neg.pat.rn Lines ot Steamers. NIjP Jfl YllSeH KalShS.' D® w ffj V X, r J s s J rOi Chinese and Japanese Curios, Tweeils, FlanW Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. JAPAN MAIL sreAMSHIp COe< Ltd Silk, Hats, Boot and Shoes, For
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      795 1 10 anks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1324] Capital fl. 60,000,000 (abt. £5,000,00 I Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,00f Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,00 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Me lan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chero bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean,
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    THE WEEK
    217 2 Saturday. 26th Cricket, I’. R. C. v. 11. M. S. Orlando, Esplanade, at 2 p.m. Dallas Dramatic Co., The Geisha,” Town Hall, 9 p.m. High-water 3-0 a.ui. ami 3 25 p.m. Sunday, 27th Mails from Europe, via Negapatam, expected to arrive, at Daylight. lth Sunday after Easter. High-water
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    Marriage.
    41 2 Kots Ai.i.vn. At St. George's Church, Pen.mg, on the 25th instant, by the Kevil. Frank \V. Haines, b a., Colonial Chaplain, Frederick J. C. Koss, B.irrister-at-Law, Penang, to Li < y M mu. mikt, widow of the late John Ai.lan, Merchant.
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    SATURDAY, 26TH APRIL, 1902.
    1871 2 In order to complete the task of setting before the public ns tersely ami dearly ns possible the complete Regulations that are now in force for the purposes of the prevention of the sprea i of disease in our midst, we now propose (it may be
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    The Dallas Company.
    78 2 Mr. and M rs. Henry Dallas, together with their company of 26 artistes, arrived from Sihgapore this morning per s.s. Hebe, The Dallas Company is too well known throughout the Far East to need further comment from us. The Geisha is to be played tonight, and already
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    Penang Turf Club.
    114 2 Subscription Griffins. The following is the result of the drawings for the August Subscription Griffins: N o. Age. Drawer. 1. c. g. 6 years C. V. Stephens. 2. c. m. Lee Toon Tock. 3. b. g. 5 years Mr. Connings. 4. b. g. 4 W. H. R.
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    The Penang Volunteers’ Smoker.
    1062 2 Last night the Penang Volunteers cel<-brated-the coming departure of their Coronation contingent by giving a Smoking Concert at the Town Hall. It would be needless to question the success of the evening, as without doubt every one seemed t> enjoy himself thoroughly. The chair w,is taken
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    TELEGRAMS.
    336 2 (/?E U7£ J? j Lord Charles Ber esb M. P. FOR WOOLWKn Lord Charles Beresford has I returned as member f or \v unopposed, replacing (u?,* 11 Hughes, who hasres.gnei U The Navy. MORE ships ordered. The Admiralty have placed onL for two battleships, five first cruisers, and eight
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    135 2 .Singapore, 25th Apnl The Chinese Embassy to the Coronation. Prince Tsai Cheng. Special Ambassador to the ironation. arri'rf at Hongkong to-day. The Prince tiffined with Governor at Government House. A Peking dispatch states that th of Prince Tsui Cheng, Special Anitas»!» to the Coronation, is to b‘ a
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    Penang Volunteers.
    135 2 Orders for Week Ending 3rd Mir. 1-* The Coronation Contingent «'HI P’’** at the Fort at 11 (eleven) aan. Monday, for inspection of kit, Ac. 2. All baggage to b? <lep witel prior to that hour for conveyance to 8. s. Ceylon. 3. This vessel will arrive in
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    Typhoid.
    130 2 Thk following circular has teen to the Heads of I>?|’-irtments Colonial Surgeon, Dr. G. s (Loud)., M.R. I..K’ emj formation as to certain pieca" 1 W^ii x sures should be taken for toe p < typhoid fever, which is pre'.' 1 town at present Dre valeo« j In consequence
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      1262 2 'P»it e k»»4 MCALETEB Ji 00. GRAHAM co.. > LIMITED, Z~IOOUM VILLE, No. 161 Macalister We have pleasure in announcing that V Road. Apply to wmtmDvrT? A A Whalesale Retail and Manufacturing T6AWTHQRNE 0 pfS NOTICE. *7 wU. Sole Agents for Penang and granted by me to Yau Chin of
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    1540 3 Tut new Straits 8-cents stamp cannot be l PSC nbe<l as a thing of beinty. For crudity f .lesi-m and colouring it excels anything nf the" sort I have ever seen. Its only deeming feature is that it is usable for both Postage an 'l Revenue. Post
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    Municipal Commission.
    951 3 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. There were present Dr. G. W. Park (Ibpiitp President), Messrs. A. W. Bailey, Cheah Tek Thye, A. K. Buttery and Quah Beng Kee. Minutes. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Special Business. The
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    Happy Government Servants.
    44 3 It is, calculated that with the dollar at 1/8, officers drawing exchange compensation receive 80 over and above their salaries. For April, the official rate is 1/9J giving nearly 69}%. Should the dollar drop to 1/6, the allowance would be H)O%.
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    Penang Golf Club.
    87 3 The following is a list of winners in the Spring Golf Tournament just finished The Championship...L. C. Brown. The Sydney Cup ...R. Yeats. The Calcutta Medal R. Yeats. Men’s Foursomes ...Dr. Freer Dr. Fry. The Ladies Championship ...Mrs. J. A. Brown. Ladies Single Handicap M rs. Freer.
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    Art in Religion.
    162 3 Tin-: innovation introduced by the Rev. Dr. Ker Gray at St George, Chapel, Mayfair, in the shape of a second evensong, at which people in evening dress form the majority of the congregation, has proved so successful that it has been decided to provide a summer series,
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    Does Sugar-Cane Exhaust the Soil?
    280 3 potash as <1 > p )tatoes. -Qiieen.slantl A~irirtdtural Journal. Question. For some years my land (scrub) has produced goo 1 crops of cane, but of late the crops have been almost too light to pay for cutting and loading. Yet I can get very good
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    Oxford's Famous Library.
    195 3 Preparations to Celeiirite the Bodleian Tercentenary. Oxford men from all parts of the world are expected to return to their Alma Mater to take part in the great functions which are preparing at Oxford. The university is going to celebrate the tercentenary of its famous library, founded
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    A Princely Robber Band
    161 3 RUSSIAN NOBLES EXECUTED FOR OVER 103 MURDERS. News has just reached St. Petersburg from Kutais that Prince Alexander Lord kipinadse, the head of n widespread organisation of bandits, together with his lieutenants, Prince Valerian and Prince Elias Zulnkidse, were executed on March 3 after a trial
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    White Horses for the King.
    55 3 Among the ruling potentates who have accepted the royal invitation to attend the Coronation is the Sultan of Lihej, Arabia, who hopes to bring with him a pure white horse and mare brought from Nejd, and also some very old silver-covered guns of Arab manufacture—all
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    92 3 St. George's Ciiur' H. 4th Sunday After Easter. 7- a.ni. Matins (No Ori/an.} 8- u.m. Holy Communion (Choral.) 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Cuuacu of the Assumption. First Muss, at 6-15 u.m.; High Mass, at Ba.m. and Vespers and Benediction at 5 p.m. Presbyterian
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    Municipal Progress Report.
    1248 3 FOR MARCH 1902. Meetings. Ordinary meetings w’ere held on the 11th and 27th of the month. Revenue and Expenditure. The revenue from all sources collected during the month amounted to $21,220.86, and the expenditure was as follows Ordinary Expenditure $23,130.02 Sundry Advances 2,553.74 Payments on account of
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    Harmston’s Grand Circus.
    663 3 Thk fanrms ILinnston's Circus, who are in-eting with sti?? ss on their Indian Tour, will pay Penang a visit, and in iv b? expected on the 2nd of May from Colombo by special steamer. The Ceylon Ind cpendent says Tis an ill win 1 that blows nobody
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    SHARE LIST.
    180 3 Stocks. Quotation. Bersawali Gold Mine Co. #3.50 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. #4O.- seller» Fraser and Neave, Ltd. Wi.—sales Do. 6 Debs. par George Town Dispensary $2l. sellers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 1137. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. 12.60 Karangan Tin Mining Co. sellers Kechau Gold Mining
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    EXCHANGE.
    111 3 Penang, 26th April, 1902. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/8J Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1/B|J Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 1,8 J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 128 Do. 3 days'sight Private 13J Bombay, Demand Bank 128 Do. 3 days’sight Private 130 Madras, Demand Bank 127| Do.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    51 3 The s. s. Lu/htnin/f (Captain Spence) brought a general cargo from Singapore, yesterday. The s. h. Calcha, (Captain Barlett) arrived with a general cargo from Singapore, this morning. The s. s. Hebe (Captain Inkster), which arrived from Singapore this morning, brought Messrs. Hamilton, Clavier, Bestor and the Dallas
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    THE MAILS
    33 3 Mails Close on Monday. Pur Per ,tr. Time. Tongkah Petrel 1 p.m. Port Swettenham ...JJetnij 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 P.M. Tuesday, 29th. Deli Ho Kivei 1 p.m.
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    34 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Negap.itam Zaida 27-4-02 Jeddah Deucalion 27-4-02 Singapore Celebes 28-4-02 Singapore Hong Mok 28-4-02 Singapore Selesia 28-4-02 Hamburg Suevia 28 4-02 Edie (i.G.v. Lansberge 29-4-02 Singapore Pundua 30-4-02
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    SHIPPING.
    104 3 Arrivals. Ykstkroiy s. s. Lightning from Calcutta s. s. Chan Tai from Kedah 8. s. Qmo/tu from Port Weld To-mv. s. s. Hebe from Singapore 8. s. Calchas from Singapore Departures. To DAY. s. s. Mary Austin for Port Syvcttenham s. s. Deli for Langkat Pangkalan Brandan s. s.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    191 3 Pknang, 26th April, 1902. Tm $B5 no sellers. di 1 n West Coast 31b50z S2S Black I. ppe. Ac| teen 61b no sales. White Pepper 51 53 Cloves (picked) 28. buyers. Mace No. 90. sellers. Mace Pickings 82J. sellers. Nutmegsilo* 494.sellers. i No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar
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      55 3 Men yvho have been successful in life have learned that the greatest and most essential factor in the success of any undertaking is health. Those using Stearns’ Wine find in it an agent peculiarly suited to their needs. It is an admirable tonic. Sold by all Chemists. Wholesale from D.
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      233 3 FOR SALE. BAY MARE, 7 years old, height 14.1. Also set of harness and Victoria. Will be sold separately or as a turn-out, owner having left the Colony. Apply to X.” c/o I'iiianii Gazette. Vinolia Cream NVALUABI.E for Mosquito I and all insect bites, giving immediate relief, also for Prickly
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      390 3 TO let. fop SALE. &lt; &lt; T7”ENSINGTON VILLA,” No. 6 A ati. P v a ~r 1 K Perak Road,on a lease preferred. p AH Anstr.than Cebs (one W„r*a 1 x m.rr, a good fencer) and ictona by PP yto THE PHARMACY, Lambert, or Victoria singly. A r 80 HMop
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    Shipping Expected.
    188 4 The information under this heading i, .up plied by the Agents of the various Steamslup lines, and the dates are approximate only. Ami. 27 s. s. Glenlogan from London, for P Singapore, China and Japan, Boustead 28 German s. s. Snevia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan,
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      452 4 for sale. miMBERS. Apply to I SOON CHEANG Co., A’o. 3 Bridge Street, Penang. BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA (Established A. D. 1862.) Tombstones in Italian Marble. Aberdeen Granite, and Chunab Stone. Orders taken for NAME SLABS for fixing on Gates. CHURCH TABLETS, Ac. SOLE AGENT for
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      2658 4 w a Federated IVJalciy {Stated Time Table from ist May&gt; 1902 I U I m Jaj Province Wellesley, Krian and Larut Lines. STATIONS. 1 WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. for tllC DowsTitnss. a.m.a.m. a.m. a.m.a.m. a.m. e. m. r. m. r. m. r. m. a. m. a.m. a.m. r.M.r.M.r.M. Penang Str. dep. 7
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      188 4 L ds2 Per Mcnih THE Pinang QazetV ENLARGED EDITION Per Month &lt;F r Loca s2 bscribe,,i notice. VX/'E beg to inform our custom V the public in gent ral th., n,. ..1., Messrs. 1- raser Neave, Ltd &lt; 1 h Nicholson and Stronach ('n r& 1,1 at depot No. 523
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