Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 February 1899

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette And Straits Chronicle PUBLISHED DAILY, NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVII. THURSDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 1899. No. 32.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 511 1 Shipping Peninsular h Oriental Steam Navigation Company. HP HE mail steamers may b expected to arrive o-rt. wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. Pirramitta Feb. 9 Bengal Feb. 11 Chusan w »23 Ballaarat 25 Mar. 9 Coromandel Mar. 11 Rallaarat 23 Parramatta 25 C ir(
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    • 1574 1 Shipping Jlotias. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. SBtpptna (notice». n- KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAGT MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ocean Steam Ship Company. NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Tl Ni PP° n ¥um Kllsha East Indian Ocean Steam Ship Co. Ltd. umb mu. steamship c, lu. u J i s AND Intended Sailing and expected Arrival
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    • 561 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY Established 1924. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000.00 Reserve Fune: 0,536,444.10$ Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatscha PP ij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Medaa (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroeao Tjilatjap, Menado, and Gorontalo. London
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  • 122 2 Penang, 9TH February, 1899. Rates close as follows; London, Demand Bank i/nj Do. 4 months’ sight Bank i/nj Do. 3 Credits z/o/j Do. 3 Documentary 2/o| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 147 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank 147 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 1491 Madras, Demand
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  • 125 2 Penang, 91 h February, 1899. lin 562 15 (Tiang out of season. Black Pepper West Coast... out of stock. I Acheen 6lb 28. selleis. White Pepper 41.50 buyers. Cloves (picked) out of season. Mace No. 1 »00. —sellers. Mace Pickings 80— do. Nutmegs 74. do. (No. 1
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  • 39 2 Mails close To-morrow. Fur /L» j/r. Edie, T. Serna we, Scgli and Olehleh G. G. v. Lantbergt 10 a.m. Klang Malacca ...Ttutcnia noon. Teluk Anson and Port Dickson I.ii lv ll>// 2 f.m. Singapore Atolus a p.m.
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  • 24 2 f-ront Sttamert la urrtvt. Singapore C. Af*car to-day. Cob>mbo*(ni.u7/r<>"»/'irre/iri Parramatta 10-2-99 Singapore Calypso 11-9-99. Singapore Maha I'ajirunhts 11-2-99 Singapore Bengal 11-2-99.
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  • 108 2 London, Bth February. Speech by the British Premier. Britain’s Attitude Towards China. The House of Lords have voted the address, in reply to the Queen’s speech. Lord Salisbury, when referring to China, said the future of that empire was not in the hands of Great Britain. Great Britain
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  • 1026 2 We wish our many Chinese readers a very happy new year May they be even more prosperous in the future than they have been in the past, and may the present good feeling continue to exist l>etween them and tlie several other nationalities under British rule and
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  • 175 2 —Malay Mail. The following somewhat startling occurrence has caused considerable excitement in the Kuantan district. An old and well-to-do Kelantan settler in Kuantan, namod Mat Saman, left 111 November for Kemv man. He is alleged, w hile there, to have got a gang of Kelantanese together
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  • 246 2 Chua Yu Kay v. Haji Ahmat Others. Mr Justice Leach, it would appear, di-J not undertake to deliver his judgment in this case yesterday but simply reserved judgment. Cheah Han v. Cheaii Joo Eee Neoh. This case came on for trial l>efore Mr. Justice Leach on Tuesday morning
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  • 39 2 TELUK ANSON. (Bth February) Tin Shipments The shipments to-dav are— To Penan", c 10 n i' <■ Do. i 1 'r lln T of o re (9th Februaryj The shipments to-day arc— To Penang, 122 pikuL of tin.
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  • 55 2 The Conference sessions will com to-morrow morning at 7.30, when Bi sh Thoburn will preside, and will be r/ tinued every day, except Sunday, probably Tuesday, next week. 1 3 Bishop intends proceeding at the closed the Conference to Manila, where^' Methodist Episcopal Church cont enin
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  • 88 2 HEAVY SNOWFALLS IN NORTH -EASTERN INDIA. Darjiling would seem to have ample preparation for the reception of and Mrs. Kerr. According to ginecring, the heaviest snow known lota oldest inhabitant fell at Darjiling on 7th of January It fell steadily for hours, and laid eight inches deep all O v
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  • 105 2 The B. N. Borneo Herald says that the number of coolies registered during tie year, 1898, has been more than the previous average, the total being 2,516. Of these 1.461 were Chinese, 998 Malavsor belonging to Ma lay-speaking tribes and 42 of other nationalities such
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  • 217 2 —Malay Mail. Lo Thi Chin, Tinchin, living at the 3J mile on the Kapar Road, a coffeeplanter under towkay Ang Lin Hung. Chop Sin Li Sun, K'ang, says that at 7 p. m on the 30th Jan., 1899, he shut both front and back doors of his
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  • 174 2 .-Sing'*" I* 11. M. S. Immortalite from Hongkongarrived here on the 22nd January, anu efor Singapore on Tuesday the 24th. ing their short stay the officers andcrer seemed to enjoy themselves thoroug In a shooting match between a partv I H. M. S. Immortality and the Labuanbun Club
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  • 100 2 Thursdvy. 9TH .fool, Gospel meeting, Anglo-Chm Maxwell Road, at 8 p.m- r ter tainXylophone and Kinein itogi up 1 inent. Town Hall. 9 r M Q nni. Parsi Theatrical Co.. King Stiee High-water at New Jttty, n- 2 11-45 P- nl Friday, ioth 1 davW'
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 576 2 Pritchard Co. Gosling Co. choice: WINES Wines, Spirits, Ales, &c. CHAMPAGNKS ALL THE LEADING BRANDS SPECIALITIES IN M I*l w H IS KIES. ULAnt I b JO ROBERTSON SON'S “Three Star.” Best value in the East. FINE OLD scotch whisky. Sparkling Moselle Beaune ta > Still Hocks. Price $10.35 Per
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    • 234 2 £rto Aitbcrtismirnts. WANTED FORtheSurvcv Branch. Pahang.a Draughtsman possessing at least one year's experience in a Survey Office. Salary S7O a month with unfurnished quarters Applications with copies of recent testimonials* ill be received upto zsth February bv BRI I ISH KI -H'l N 1. Pahang. Kuala Lipis, 25th Jan 1899.
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  • 416 3 31st January—2nd FebruaryNew Emperor for China. Reuter, telegraphing from Peking, says the Chinese state that the Empress-Dow-ager has chosen a successor to the throne, and it is believed that a change is impending in the palace. The Emperor is most strictly guarded by Kangyis, and antiinfluence is
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  • 58 3 The following list may prove useful to any of our readers who deal with cattle, camels, elephants, and other pet animals —ln Indian water-supply schemes, especially to cantonments, the following minimum quantities should be allowed for Elephants 25 gallons per diem. Camels 10 do. Horses do.
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  • 98 3 Lord Tennyson, who is appointed Governor of South Australia, is of course Hallam Tennyson, the son and heir of the late Poet Laureate and the second Baron Tennyson. He has no special qualification for a colonial governorship, as Jar as is known, but u is probable he will
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  • 107 3 The following is the plague summary for the week ending January 28th —There was a further increase in Bombay city, the total mortality increasing from 1,129 to 1,746 and the reported plague mortality from 327 to 576 the increase in the Bombay presidency was from over 1250
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  • 109 3 DON'T USE TOBACCO AT ALL." Doctors differ on tobacco as on everything else At the late conference at Bristol on the subject of tobacco-smoking, Dr. Edmunds, who is the Medical Officer oi Health and Public Analyst for St. James s, London, and Consulting Physician at the London Temperance Hospital, said
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  • 70 3 In his journey from Kansas city to Denver Lieutenant Hobson travelled 752 miles, made twelve stops, and kissed 1 ,°77 women. The figures of distances and the time of arrival and departure of train are official; the number of women kissed at
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  • 290 3 This brilliant company, who have been received with much enthusiasm in India and Burma, will shortly make their appearance at Penang, when they may count upon the full and substantial support of the sight-seeing public of the settlement. A contemporary says:—Seldom, if ever, can anything more thrilling
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  • 532 3 An Uncrowned King Coming to London. Mr. George Clunies- Ross, “king” of the Keeling Cocos islands, will arrive in London this week on a mission of more or less diplomatic importance. According to a New York telegram, this almost unknown sovereign has been summoned to London by
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  • 938 3 The /Xdvertisers’ Exhibition. The Advertisers’ Exhibition is to be held in Niagara Hall, London, in April. The exhibits will comprise chromo-litho-graphy, iron and tin plates, novelties, and all media in use by advertisers. Reassuring News from Captain Dreyfus. Intelligence received in Paris with reference to the state of
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  • 111 3 THE CITY OF PEKING" IN COLLISION. The City of Peking, which arrived at Shanghai on the 20th of January, had a serious collision on the night of Sunday, the 15th of January, when in the Kii Channel on her way to Kobe, being run into by a Japanese man-of-war and
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  • 414 3 The Berlin correspondent to the Standard writes:— Professor Bruno, of Tubingen, wellknown for his investigation of the effect of the Dum-Dum bullet, has now experimented with the new British Service bullet, from the British rifle, and reports as follows :—At short distances the bullet is easily
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  • 123 3 Annual Meeting 1899. Entries, Second Day, 13th February. I.— The Bar Cup. Clover Confusion Bessie Macarthy Rambling Paddy Jimmy Reveillee Ring wood. ll— The Hume Cup. Regent Polly Jack’s Screw Winner Kelpie Levi Bunyip Scallywag Misfit Runaway Girl Flying Dutchman Bounder Quickstep Kileen Regina Cocos Vesta Bounce
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  • 81 3 Quinquagesiina Sunday. St George’s Church. Matins, at 7-30 a.m. Holy Communion (choral) at 8-15 a.m. Sunday School, at 4-45 p.m. Evensong, with Sermon, at 6 p.m. Church of the Assumption. Ist Mass at 6 a.m High Mass at 8 a.m and Vespers and Benediction, at 5 p.m. Presbyterian
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  • 125 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. Chelydra from Calcutta. s. s. Nerbudda from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. G. G. v. Lansberge from Olehleh. s. s. Teutonia from Malacca. s. s Thaipeng from Port Weld. Departures. To-day. s. s. Onipenta for Singapore s. s. Nerbudda for Rangoon and Calcutta. s. s. Lalpoora
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 633 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Always Proves Effectual. Three are no better medicines on the mar ket than Chamberlain’s. We\have fused the Cough Remedy when all others failed, and in every instance it proved effectual. Almost daily we hear the virtues of Chamberlain’s remedies extolled by those who have used them. This
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    • 347 3 NOTICE. THE undersigned begs to inform the public that the Power of Attorney given to him as substituted attorney of Akhil Chandra Sarkar, and another in favor of Akhil Chandra Sarkar for and on behalf of the firm of I. R. Belilios, have been lost on the night of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 2160 4 NOT,CE insnranrt jhiirts. ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. I E ve New York Life Insurance Cv A HOUSEHOLD WORD IN INDIA. Manne Insurance. Worn in the East by all Awarded mannheim insurance company A°'U* J th OfflCerS The G<>ld Meda T Age“t" Hr^abo’e'cXVy P L°d debts°due by the said chop are
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    • 431 4 NOTICE. YTiEWS of Penang, Singapore p V Selangor, and Sumatra. P Per »k, Photos enlarged, various sizes ln on bromide paper. w 3 ft King Street pJ^E S WILLIAM J. KEYMER 4 Co Eaat India d Colonial Merchant, Plantation Agente d Produce l mporttrt Paeaenger, Shipping d Insurance A aartt
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