Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 October 1899

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES.) ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 2o CENTS. VOL. EVIL MONDAY, 9 th OCTOBER. 1899. Mo. 231.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 822 1 Shipping llotucs. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. tfTJHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates:— outwards. Homewards. Benml Oct. 19 Valetta Oct. 7 Nov. 2 Coromandel 21 Coromandel 16 Parramatta Nov. 4 Parramatta 3° Chusan 18 Chusan Dec. 14 Dec.
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    • 1676 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD 9 NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. The Nipponjfmn Kanha. A JAPAM MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. W 111 Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. a M 1 For Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on II 1 Nedapatam, Karrical, ihu. 12th Oct. 1 1 IT 1 rrra-.,r rvr rn Porto
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    • 599 1 The New Prye River Dock Co, Ltd. NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance o Sec. 184 of the Companies Ordinance 1889, that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at the Regi-tered Office of the Company, No. 9, Weld Quay, Penang, on Monday, the
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    • 420 1 Banks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY Established 1U24. Paid-up Capital .../35,783,000.00 Reserve Fust: —/2,536,444.121 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India— The Factory of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Meda (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean Tjilatjap. Menado Gurontalo, and Rangoon London
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  • 308 2 London, Bth October. British Minister to China. Quite Well Again. Sir Claude MacDonald has completely recovered and will start for China on Monday. Lady MacDonald will accompany him. The America Cup. And Yet Another Failure. The third race in the series for The America Cup was also unfinished.
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  • 1322 2 The Kinta Gymkhana Club propose to hold a gymkhana on the 28th of October. The Perak Golf Club have been asked to send a team to Singapore at Christmas. Lieutenant-General Cobb, whose dealli is lecorded, was Colonel of the Royal Irish Fusiliers. A foreman for the Government
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  • 43 2 Major Wood, officiating in command of the nth Madras Infantry at Secunderabad, fell down dead while dancing at tbe United Service Club ball on the night of the 30th of September. His death is attributed to heart disease.
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  • 176 2 For making additions to a building without leave, Ong Boon Chew' was on Saturday last fined $l5, with costs. Mr Hall, on Saturday last, fined Chew Lok Sai $25, with costs, for converting a building into separate dwellings, without giving notice to the Commissioners. Mr. D. O. Scully,
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  • 59 2 P. R. C. V. Pulau Tikus.. The above scratch match was played on Saturday afternoon between a P. R. C. team, captained by Mr. Ash, and the Pulau Tikus XI, captained by Mr. Cohen. Tbe latter XI baited first and scored 85 runs. Mr. Ash’s team scored 36 runs
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  • 60 2 The s.s. Konig Albert, one of tbe four vessels built for the fortnightly service of the Imperial German mail line to the East, will call at Penang on the 7th of November. Her registered tonnage is about 10,000, with a displacement of 18,000 tons, aud
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  • 67 2 H.M.S. Wivern will be paid off to-day, says the China Mail. This useful harbour vessel has been cleaned in a manner which would delight tbe heart of the Sanitary Board she has gone to Canton, and made the maximum of 4.9 knots in smooth water; and she
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  • 75 2 Mr. H. Walker, B. N. Borneo Com missioner ol Lands, thinks Rudat is likely tp be a very populous and prosperous dis. tiict. Chinese are always coming in, assisted by the settlers, and one of the leading Kudat men has lately applied for 400 acres, and
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  • 123 2 The steamer Tategami Mani arrived at Nagasaki from Onomichi on Saturday morning, tbe 9th of September, with tbe U. S. troops from tbe wrecked steamer Morgan City. During tbe day, the troops were disembarked and taken to godowus belonging to a local foreign firm, wliich
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  • 336 2 Two Men Dead and A Woman Wounded. At about 5 o’clock, last Saturday evening, a Hobkien Chinese, named Cheah Chin Peow, was walking along Kimberley Street when the daughter of a man, name 1 Ong Boon Cheong, called to hitn and informed him that her
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  • 376 2 His Excellency the Governor’s Addressed in published. The colonial surgeon, Straits Settlements, now known as principal civil medical officer, Straits Settlements, is appointed superintendent of vaccination for the Straits Settlements, and the assistant colonial surgeons at Penang, Province Wellesley, and Malacca, now known as colonial surgeons are to
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  • 22 2 TELUK ANSON. (9th October) Tin Shipments. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 434 pikuls of tin Do 47 of ore'
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  • 55 2 It is rumoured, says the Malay Mail that a number of Chinese towkays f ron j Singapore have jointly tendered for all tb e Sanitary Board Revenue farms for next year. It is said, they propose to work with a capital of 830,000 and are confident that
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  • 51 2 Mr. Shaw, beadmaster of the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, goes on eive for nine months, with pay and a bonus of $5OO. His salary is to be increased on bis return to $325 a month, with ten p, cent, of the grant-in-aid earned during each immediately preceding
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  • 77 2 What Mr. H Huttenbach really did say at the recent Planters’ meeting at Kuala Lumpur was —lf a poor Tamil coolie had faithiully fulfilled his agreement, repaid bis passage-money an 1 all expenses connected with it and also all advances he may have received—it
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  • 144 2 I do not know if Col. Walker is a good Malay scholar. It is devoutly lobe hoped that he is, because it is one of the duties of the Resident to translate into Malay, section by section, every English enactment laid before the Council,
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  • 159 2 Temple Struck by Lightning. During the thunder storm on Tuesday evening, tbe Chinese Temple of Lim Sin Thoimg community in Canal Street, was struck by lightning, causing several large craiks in the walls. The minds of the Chinese community are much exercised over the occurrence. They prognosticate all
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  • 166 2 We hear that there is a strong suspicion that the Malay caretaker of the halting bungalow at Morib has become tbe victim of a cold-blooded murder, and that there is no clue whatever to tbe perpetrator or perpetrators of the crime, ft appears that the man disappeared
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  • 488 2 Legal Administration Needs Reform. A correspondent of tbe Morning Post makes some very sensible remarks on the legal administration of the Crown Colonies which will soon have to be considered. Under the present system, in many instances, the writer says, too much work is demanded for 100
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2137 2 Priffhardlfift MUSIC. MUSIC. CHLOROBROM i 1 llvllUl UVV VV* absolutely Prevents Cures T E Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal A Commissioners will be held ent r acpntr for The Largest Stock SEA-SICKNESS o SOLE AGENTS FOR in the East. A doze will give you a sound A THE COLUMBIA HARTFORD
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  • 26 2 DEATH. Osbornh —At Taiping, on the sth Oct., Henry Thomas Kynaston Osborne, F. M. S. Civil Service, third son of Charles William Osborne, of Rosnaree,Co. Meath.
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  • 262 3 2gth September. X’ar Detained at Gibraltar. Ini i-t Battalion of the Grenadier fjmi'saie not to be detained at Gibral,s was leported, but have sailed for Rugland. I'oiiCES Concentrating on the Natal Border. The British forces and the Boers are strongly concentrating on the northern frontier of Natal
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  • 132 3 Doctors’ Residences Wrecked, hospital fired. There was a serious plague riot in Kolahpuron the evening of the 7th of September, when the residences of Doctors Whatway and Gadgili were wrecked and ransackedAbout 5 o’clock, a Hindu boy was being conveyed in an ambulance to the
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  • 142 3 The Ostasiatisehe Lloyd, commenting on the telegraphed report that English and American exhibitors were withdrawing from the Paris Exhibition, makes the foliowit,g graceful and friendly suggestion It would be a mistake, in our opinion, to regard this as a jewish
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  • 231 3 An article in the Mercure de France by M. J. Drexelius gives particulars of a hideous form of human traffic carried on in China, by which human beings are transformed into the semblance of animals for purposes of exhibition. The skin is taken from the whole
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  • 251 3 Holsinger, the Ceylon Colt, is distinguishing himself in almost every match in which he takes part. In a recent match, Ryde v. Hazlewood, played at Ryde, he pesformed a double “hat trick,” a feat of which he may well be proud. The fs/r Il ig/il
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  • 637 3 15th September. A writer in this week’s Church Review says that during the Queen’s residence last month at Osborne one of the few priests in the diocese of Winchester, who is honoured with commands to preach before Her Majesty, was engaged by the Queen in a short conversation,
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  • 114 3 Not the Strongest XI of Visitors. It has already been pointed out, writes a correspondent to the Rangoon Gazette, that there is not a Spofforth, a Turner, a Falmer, a Murdoch, or a Bonner in the present year’s combination, and when a player of Shrewsbury’s
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  • 109 3 Referring to the return of the American Peace Commissioners to the United States the Manila Tinies says —The Peace Commission is still to retain it offices and transact business as usual in the Concordia. All that has happened is that Colonel Denby and Mr. Worcester have been
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  • 315 3 Supposed Fanatical Rising. The Royal Indian Marine officials have no sooner finished the greater part of the work in connection with the Transvaal expedition than they are called upon to immediately fit out another expedition but on not quite so large a scale. The R. I.M.
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  • 123 3 Penang, 9111 October, 1899. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11 J Do. 4 months’ sight Bank Do. 3 Credits i/ufi Do. 3 Documentary... l/nf Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 143 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 145 Bombay, Demand Bank 143 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 145 Madras, Demand
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  • 76 3 Parades for This Week. Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Acting Commandant. 1. Oct. 9th. Company will parade before Commanding Officer at 5 p.m. sharp. Oct. 10th. Squad Drill for Section 1. Oct. 11 th. Squad Drill for Sections. Oct. 12th. Squad Drill for Section 3 Oct.
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  • 371 3 The s. s. Sink arrived here from Edie on Saturday last, with Mr. Blydentyn, as saloon passenger, and general cargo, for this port. The s. s. FZymg FwA arrived here from Port Weld on Saturday last, with Mr. F. E. Smith, as saloon passenger. The Flying Fish also
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  • 47 3 Mails Close To-morrow. t-uf Per str. Time. Deli ...Hebe noon. Klang Malacca.../ eutonia 1 p.m. Deli ...Avagyee I p.m. Edie, T. Semawe. Segli Olehleh Hok Canton 2 p.m. Singapore ...Rosa 3 p.m. Trang ...Artsadong 4 P.M. Teluk Anson and Port Dickson ...Lady lITM 4 p.m.
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  • 16 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Singapore T elamon to-day. Singapore C. A pear 11-10-99
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  • 161 3 Arrivals. To-dav. s. s. Maetsuycker from T. Semawe s. s. Unity from Saigon s. s. Langkat from Deli s s. Rosa from Singapore s. s. Sri Bangka from Padang s. s Teutonia from Klang Yesterday. s. s. Sportsman from Kedah s. s. Sui Sang from Calcutta s. s. Avagyce
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  • 385 3 Oct. 9s. s. Telamon from Liverpool, for Singapore and Java, W. Mansfield &Co. 10 s. s. Hebe from Singapore, for Deli, W. Mansfield Co. 10 s. s. Teutonia from Klang, for Klang and Malacca, Huttenbach Liebert Co. 11 Extra P. O. s. s. Malacca from London, for Singapore,
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  • 82 3 Monoav, <)TH Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p m. High-water at New Jetty, 3-20 p.m. and 3- am. Tuesday, iotii High- ater at New Jetty, 4-10 p in. and 4- ">■ Wednesday, iith Town Band. Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. ThURSBAY, I2TH First quarter moon
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 402 3 fee ASK FOR “LORNE” HIGHLAND WHISKY AND “FIVE CROWN” FINESTOLD SCOTCH WHISKY Unequalled in excellence and flavour. Highly recommended. Read certificate on each Bottle. CAN BE HAD OF ALL STORES. TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents. Municipal Notice. N’OTICE is hereby given that revised lists of persons entitled to vote at
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    • 1593 3 IcAW i Co. ™«os nitwaMum heimeis. Jas L Woodford, tiuxyipuu A HOUSEHOLD WORD IN INDIA. 7 19 Beach Street. Worn in the East by all Awarded the Officers, The Gold Medal. enang. QUIPPUAEIRI FRV Th® Civil Service and the Cognoscent. I. H. E., London, 1884. or bv2 onscmmoN. ELLWOOD S
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  • 167 4 IT NANG, <JTH OCTOBER. 1899. T in »87-20 I IT ant out of seasons Black l’e lT <-< West Coms'... no sales I Acheeu 616 no sales. White Pepper 44Cloves (picked) 37- it oo.— Mace No. i taee Pickings 80.- do. N,,1,, ‘Tn0 775 do. Sugar I
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  • 243 4 (Straits liana, <>th October, 1899.) ♦Raubs (15/10 pd.) 865. -sal.s. £1 fully paid S6o. (clebus (#5 pd.) 814 75 Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) 811.25. ■w7/crs. Temelongs 818.50 buyers. Kecliau Gold (£lO paid) «20 —buyers S.R.<ubLtd.(»ioop'l S2so.—cm» new issues hs •Redjang Lebong (fl. 100) S2OS. sa/cs. Eraser* Neave,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 281 4 WILLIAM J. KEYMER Co., fast India <£ Colonial Merchants. Plantation Agents Produce Importers. Passenger, Shipping Insurance Agents. India, China <L Colonial Newspaper Representatives. 66. FENCHURCH STREET. LONDON, E.O I\orth German Hre Insurance Company of Hamburg Established 1868 Capital M. 7.500.000 Accumulated Invested Funds... M. 2,284,627 11 HIE undersigned have been
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    • 2579 4 Insitrima» Motto. Menis for LEA M WORCESTERSHIRE SABRE. WA* W Royal Exchange Assurance Ml Corporation, Ltd. ft El UM I If HPh*. The Royal insurance Co. BY SPECIAL WARRANT THE QUEEN ROBERT BRQWW JR PURVEYORS TO MM* EMPRESS OF INDIA. HOPE ST Scotland. will be supplied and all information obtained
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    • 567 4 For Nervous '1 CHAPOTEAUn WwsplMjiycerate LINIE of th, neroou: S y, tem lot '"'■■“"workers, "’j u„d. niJ s d r eps f jW H on K |n ®nd insomnia. uAfl W ,l r dil Y «’’milated ua jjf promotes digestion. P HOSP HOG LYCERATESrpt!? (CHAPOTEAUT; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE WI.IF (CHAPOTEAUT) phosphoglycerate capsule,
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