The Penang Patriot, 20 April 1900

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  • 22 1 P enan g Patriot AND CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED ON TUESCAY k FRIDAY EVENING. VOL. 11l j PENANG, FRIDA.Y 20ru APRIL, 1900. [No. 29
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  • 453 2 This was the question mooted the other clay by a contemporary who presides over the destinies of a semiofficial journal in a corner of the Malayan territory and whose views are on the whole singularly one-sided Impartiality which is an ornament to an editor, is awfully
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  • 38 2 Bombay April 17. It is stated that Mr. Kruger has been at lirandfort and has been visiting thesouth recently. continual exertion of his personal influence i* apparently significant of its necessity, R. T.
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  • 1944 2 •t V The six sons of a Catholic nt Lee-Green, Mr John West ley, huve volunteered for the front, been accepted, and seut out for bouth Africa* A report has reached Marseilles to the effect that there has been a fierce persecution of Christians in Northern Shantung,
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  • 163 2 Detective Inspector Fairhurst railed th® premises No t>s JStewarlane on tie 16th inst and arrested 10 Chinese women fo gambling in tlie aforesaid place# lhey were brought before Mr. Hoss ou the 1 7» h inst. Detective Inspector Fairhurst urged that the Ist accused is a notorious gambler
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  • 311 3 Co rrespondence. [The editor does not hold himself responsible for pinions expressed by cortcsp indents.] {To the Editor of the Penang Patriot.”) Fir Ihe friends of Mr. C, T. Daniel in *nd abroad will be interested to learn that he has just returned to Jaffna on a short leave of
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  • 57 3 The report rnude at the Detective Station the other day regarding the übduc—--4ion of u Chinese maiden girl alluded to tn our previous i6sue is said to have been withdiawn as the girl is found to be of ago The Chinese that were arrested at No 4 Campbell
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  • 127 3 Tho number of Roman Catholic officers and Volunteers at the front .«peaks well f>r the popularity of the Service among that body, as also for <,heir keen desire to have a share in tba fighting Considerably over 250 officers of all rank, from ■chiefs in
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  • 237 3 Major Albrecht, the commander of the Boer Artillery, and who was captured with Cronje. i s not very enthusiastic over the effect of artillery Are. The Boer «hells, he «ays, are not very reliable, and tho Englieb shells are had beyond description Out of ltd) shells not
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  • 930 3 Lon dsn, 3rd April. A Daily Aei cs special telegram from London dated April 3rd says: —The reverse near Bloemfontein has created a painful sensation here. People are discussing the circumstance that although Lord Roberts, Lord Kitchener and General French invariably do right, thsir lieutenants, when left to
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  • 218 3 W« earnestly hope that the Apostolic words in which His Holiness Le>Xlll. referre 1 to the war last Friday will come home to the hearts of the people and of statesmen. We know that there are many elements which will militate against the acceptance of
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  • 288 3 W lieu Lord Kitchener returns home he will have an uideal to go through which may try his nerve* more thau the heaviest battle, .“ays, the, “Topical Times." In short, the “‘hero of Khartoum" is, all being well, to be inruried iu ihe antunm
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  • 258 3 In the House of Commons to-night 3rd Aprij Sir William Wcddeiburn ni<»red f«»r an enquiry into the oau.-cs impairing die capaci y of the Indian ryots to resist famine and plague He urged an Imperial grant tor the same purposes as the Man-ion House Fund. Sir
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  • 150 3 (Pinang Gazette) Bombay, 17 —19 April Bosr Deputation to Europe. Dr I.eyds m*t the Boer deputation at Milan, and a prolonged conference ensued. '1 be deputation will proceed to ihe iiuage to-mor-row. The German consul at Milan called during the conference; and the papers state that he w;«s
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  • 25 3 Sir Frederick Carrington lias sailed from Cape Town for Beira taxing with him more Austialmu Hoops and the Scotch Gilly Culpa.
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  • 10 3 No shcliing was heard at Wepenar, yesterday.
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  • 17 3 Major-General Brabant’s head quarter, with all the mounted troops, left Aliwal North for Rouxville.
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  • 82 3 Reuter's agent at Aliwal North say» it is nffici ally reported that the British losses at Wepener* during the four days’ fighting, amount to 18 killed and 152 wounded. The besiegers at Wepener are appr> h«nsi ve that they themselves are being surrounded. ilnee thousand British troops
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  • 29 3 1 lorses continue to arrive at Bloemfontein in great number-*, hut their 1< w condition will require nursing, and mortality amongst them is great.
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  • 32 3 Hie Rritisb losses at Wepener, already telegraphed, were anterior to the 14th instant, and the lo.-ses since then are not known. The garrison sign «lied, on Saturday, all well,’*
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  • 33 3 Persistent reports state that the Roers in the south-east of the Orange Free State are retiring northward. '1 hey are short of ammunition and have become di.-hcart* ned.
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  • 37 3 Lieu’enant Mnithenan, of the Rhodesian Regiment having passed through the Uosrs' lines, reached Mufeking and returned to Colonel Plumer’s camp on the Bth in>tant. He reports that Mufeking was all well on the sth instant.
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  • 39 3 The Standard's corresp indent at Rloemfontci states that the commandos, which have been investing Wepener. are in full retreat to the north but that G, o Boer* are still reportc i to be approaching Rethulie.
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  • 16 3 Commandant Syman resumed the bombardment of Mafeking on the Gth cf April.
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  • 63 3 Reuter’» agent at Maseru says on Monday that the liner scouts report the approach of relieving forces to wepener from Bcddersburg and Kouxviile, 'The m jority of the Roers are in favour of raising the siege but Commandant livier i- reluctant to niovewhila there is
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  • 24 3 Throe transports landed Bu-huien at Reira ott the 14ih instant, and 2.5 transports are expected cut from home during April.
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  • 20 3 The yueeiva visix to ireiauu. The Queen will leave Dublin on the 2Gth o April.
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  • 66 3 Despatches from Generals Ruder and Warren, regarding the Spionkop aff iir, are published in the Gazette t< gether with a covering despatch from Lord Roberts, who severely criticizes the evolutious of Generals Ruller and Wanen, and of Colon 1 Thorneycrofc. The Time» refers to the great service
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  • 12 3 Mafeking reports all well” on the 11th instau*
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  • 40 3 Reuter’s agent at Maseru, on Tuesday, reported that 5 of the enemy's guns at W r «pener had been disabled, and tnat the Boer leaders were still disputing among themselves as to what they should do.
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  • 37 3 Nothing is to hand concem ng the war in South Africa, and 'he officials at the War Offio* decline to give any information regarding a report to the effect that General Warren has been recalled
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  • 24 3 Lord Roberts 's Criticisms. The new-papers, geuerally, approve of Lord Roberts’s out.-pokennes-* a"*i observe that his criticisms ihspire mi-givings regarding the training of officer».
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  • 185 4 Penang 19th April, 1900. Tin 80.50 sellers I /Trang 29. Black Pepper WestOoa&t... no-sales. i. AelieenOlb... do White Pepper 43. Cloves (picked) 32 50 Mace No. 1 93. sellers Mace tickings 80.—do. Nutmegs 63. do. j No. 1 7.75 do. Sugar < 2 4 85— do. I
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