Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 June 1899

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    23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DJRLILY, NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED’IB33. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVII. IHI RSI)AY, 29th JI XE, 1099. No. 146.
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      568 1 pipping Peninsalar Oriental Steam Navigation Company. mHE mail steamers may Le expected to arrive out- war^s ant l leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. -del June 29 Nubia July 1 p, .itta July 13 Bengal 15 27 Ballaarat 29 Aug 10 Coromandel Aug 12 24 Parramatta 26
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      1755 1 JlotirfS. BRITISH IHDtA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. I (notices. KMINKLMKE HUETVMIT MAATSCHAPPIJ. Ocean Steam Ship Company NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Nfid&rifl Rtnnnvjnfll'i r i APAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. iwuenaiiaSGlia Intended Sailing and exacted Arr\al of Steamers. 9 maatschappij Ocean. ———n nT —‘3 T For Will
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      554 1 iGanlis. Nederlandsche Hsndel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital J Reserve Fund: ...J 2,536,444.12! Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapore, Medan (Deli), Samarang. Sourabava, Padang, Cheribcn, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean Tjilatjap, Menado, and Gorontalo.
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    348 2 London, ***** June. Accouchement of the Empress of Russia. A N OT H E R DI SA I’ I’01N T M E N T. The Tsarina has given birth to a daughter. Improvement of Vladivostock A Heavy Vote. Russia has assigned 13,000,000 roubles for the improvement of Vladivostock.
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    The Indian Immigration Bill.
    177 2 1 he committee on the Indian Immigration biil of 1898, who adjourned their sitting on the 27th of May sine die, resumed it on the 21st of June, when neither of the northern members was present. The Hon. J Burkinshaw, however, proposed some amendments that were
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    The Province Show.
    281 2 Not content, yesterday, with a morning of intense exci ement, the Province continued in a state of unusual effervescence during the day. The opening of a railway would have satisfied fora time most districts of the colony, but the Province had fixed for the same day the
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    The New Railway.
    851 2 Yesterday witnessed one of the most remarkable incidentsnot only in the history of the settlement of Penang but also in that of the colony of the Straits Settle menls. After passing a longish way beyond the hundredth birthday, and after behold ing the introdm lion of railway
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    292 2 A sharp rise of $5O a chest in reported on Indian opium One of the Welsh Fusiliers at Hongkong is down with bubonic plague. TI. M S. Orlando will leave Penang for Singapore on Sunday, the 2nd of July. There will be the Volunteer meeting at the
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    PLAGUE IN PENANG.
    116 2 PLA GUE IN PEN ANG. The following information has been fur nished from official sources and may be relied upon as accurate *Peiiod Cases. Deaths. From luh May to 3rd June 10 6 Fiom 3rd June to 10th June 10 10 From 10th June to i~lh June 11 8 From
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    FOOTBALL.
    53 2 P. C. C v. 11. M S “Orlando” 'I m. following will represent the P. C. C in tomorrow’s football match against MS Orlando —Messrs. Koch, F. Dennys, A. S. Anthony. Dennys (cap tain) W J. Hodge, A Stronadr, H. Berg, < 1 (iieen, J Lamb, C. E. Ciaig,
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    LAND SQUABBLE AT NEBONG TEBAL.
    175 2 Motion before the Supreme Court. Mr. Me Knight Young, as counsel for the defendant, made an application on Monday last, by motion to set aside the judgment of Mr. R. J. l arrer, commissioners of the court ol requests, Ntlxing lebal, in the case of
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    A DISHONEST HACKNEY SYCE.
    168 2 Heavy Fine 1 ai.ani, hackney caniage-chiver, badge 34, was on 1 uesday last charged before Mr. O Sullivan, with cheating Mr. August liultenbach, in respect of sixty cents. It appears that Mr. Huttenbach hired a ghari, 22, on the sth instant, to take him from his
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    PROVINCE AND RAILWAY.
    993 2 OPENED BY A short nl > Tuesday as one to h e oijj y f lO 1 On opening of the first conipl del at U>e the new railway in ie p I -J ectlOn of ipretly clo-ely followed v<-strri" o Vas 1 weather—a bright mornin/ u
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      734 2 Pritchard Co, Russian Caviare and Sausages. CHOPS STEAKS and SANDWICHES T 1 7 can b e obtained at any hour at the LzAQICS CRITERION TIFFIN ROOMS, No 7 B^h Sheet Dressmaking. Government Notice. APPLICATIONS will be received at the Colonial Secretary’s Office, up to 30th PRITCHARD Co. have foUwW pleasure
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    AN ABSCONDING POLICEMAN.
    72 3 The Chinaman, says the Perak Pioneer, was mistaken for a burglar and stabbed has absconded, and the constable who was keeping watch over him thought, L r the circumstances, the best thing he t o.iid do was to lake to his heels too. He W(l however stopped
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    AN EXCITING CHASE.
    97 3 The Firth of Clyde has just been the c -of a desperate but unsuccessful flight am trawler from a fisheries gunboat. Liveipiol steam trawler Kingfisher was e l v the Fishery Board’s vessel, the .'.trawling within the prohibited limit. n as the Kingfisher was discovered ~h steamed
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    THE CRISIS IN TRANSVAAL.
    246 3 T HE CRISIS IN TRANSVAAL. The following special telegram from J n Tn, dated ?ist inst., is published by c Allahabad Pioneer -re is the best authority for stating r the cabinet was unanimous on the .-vaal question. The unionists have unexceptionaliy loyal to Mr. Chamberlain. T 1 fret that
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    FURTHER REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    385 3 iCth —aoth June. Adjournment of the Volksraad. 7 Transvaal volksraad has adjourned ib’e the members to consult their uents regarding President Ki tiger’s -als an extension of the franchise C increasing the representation of the g j'.d fields. A Moderate Boer View. nt -eting of moderate burghers
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      2141 3 Mr AllQtpr Prt I NOTICE. I NOTI f E A M M riIHE interest and responsibility of Lim Guan TT is hereby notified that a Meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the -L Peng in the firm of Bean Guan Cheang, 1 I Court of
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    3973 4 (L. C'. Express') gth June. The Court. Her Majesty’s eightieth birthday was specially celebrated in the metropolis on the 3rd inst., in glorious Queen’s weather. The trooping of the colour on the horse guards parade attracted an enormous throng. The usual full-dress ministerial dinners were given in the
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      747 4 > gi-sas-ir-o the TIIEUbCRO VAHAIJIS A Co.’s J EYES PU Rl Fl ER. Robinson The best Plague Preventive known. Piano Co gO EXTENSIVELY USBD .AT Eg fe A Plague Centres in Mia and China. Makers, gg gB fc feS S J Wholesale from sandilands, buttery Co., Timers Repairers, fl I-
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    QUARANTINE AGAINST PENANG.
    87 5 Important Meeting of Shipowners. A meeting of snipowneis and those concerned in the quarantine imposed on Penang arrivals al ports in Suinatia and al Klang was held al noon to-day at which there were about 150 persons present. Mr. A. Huttenbach occupied the chair. A resolution was
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    PENANG HUNT CLUB.
    480 5 The Hunt Club’s paper-chase on Tuesday afternoon was favoured with glorious weather, ami considering that another function was elsewhere in progress, the numb r of liders and spectators was niO't satisfactory Mr. Pike was on Queen of the Isles, which, by the by, is distinctly wanting in
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    SHIPPING
    97 5 AitE als. To-day. s. s. Coromandel from olombo. s. s. Lady Weld from Tehlk Ans >ll. Yes 1 ERDA Y. s. s. ndlerophoii from Singapore. s. s. Quorra from Langkat, s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. s. s. Teutonia from Khmg s. s. Mena from Port Weld. s. s
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    90 5 Thursday, 29m St. Peter s Day. Penang Volunteers, meeting at the low 11 Hall, at 5 p in. High-water at New Jetty, 4-15 a m- and 4- p.tm Friday, 30TH Last Quarter Moon. Football Match, Penang v H.M.S. Orlando, Esplanade, at 5 p.m. High-water at
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    1236 5 The First Attempt. A GRAND SUCCESS. The Perak government steamer Perak arrived opposite the landing stage at Butterworth at ten minutes to eleven yesterday morning, having on board H. E. Sir Charles Mitchell, and suite, H. 11. the Sultan of Perak, H. H Rajah Chulian, H.
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    PASSENGERS.
    57 5 Arrivals. To-day. Per s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Ansmi Mrs. and Miss Fox and Sister St. Stanislaus. Per s. s. Coromandel from Colombo Messrs. H. A. Burgess and J. A. Oud Kensden. Yesterday. Per s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld Mr. Izolphe. Tuesday. Per s. s. Terse from
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    MAIL NOTICE.
    39 5 Mails close to-Morruw. pur Pe> str. l ime. Rangoon Nowshera ...11 a.m. Klang and Malacca Teutonia 1 p.m. Teluk Anson and I’ort Dickson Lady Weld 4 p.m. Saturday, isi. Klang ...Betsy ...11 a.m. Tongkah ...Petrel 1 p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    25 5 From Steamers lu Arrive. Singapore Kumsang 30-0-9«;. Singapore Bamberg 30-O-99. .■'ingapore (mails for Europe) Nubia 1-7-99. Colombo Menelaus 3'7-99. Calcutta Hyson 3-7-09-
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    WHITE AND SOUND TEETH.
    98 5 Row land's Odo.xto is the best ami purest pewtifrice, being warranted free from any acid or gritty ingredients; it whitens and preserves the teeth, it eradicates the formation of tartar, removes spots of incipient decay, polishes and preserves the enamel, sweetens the breath, induces a healthy
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    A Relic of the War.
    138 5 Many old soldiers now feel the effects of the hard service they endured during the war. Mr. Geo. S. Anderson of Rossville, York county, Penn., who saw the hardest kind of service at the front, is now frequently troubled with rheumatism. 1 had a severe
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      264 5 Municipal Notice. VTOTICE is hereby given that the Municipa -Li Commissioners will pay two cents for each and every rat brought dead or alive to ihe Municipal Office, Town Hall. (By Order) J. W. HALLIFAX, Sec. to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, Town Hall, Penang, 30th May, 1899. 266 NOTICE
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 29TH June, 1899. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 1/11H Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/0 Do. 3 .Credits 2/0?« Do. 3 Documentary 2/o’/, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 149 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 151 Bombay, Demand Bank 149 Do. 3 days’sight Private 151 Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    172 6 Penang, ***** June, 1899. Tin 69.25 (Trang 25.50 Black Pepper West Coast... no sales. (Acheen 6lb no sales. White Pepper 40.60 Cloves (picked) 37* Mace No. 1 ,00, sellers. Mace Pickings 60. do. Nutmegs 62. do. No. 1 7-75 do. Sugar 2 4-65 do. (Basket 4-4° do.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    98 6 July i s. s. Bamberg from Singapore, for Havre and Hamburg, Bchn Meyer Co. 1 Homeward P. O. mail steamer Nubia from Singapore, for Colombo, and London, Gilhllan, Wood Co. 2s. s Moravia from Trieste, for Singapore, China and Japan. S. Kusterman Co. 4 s. s. Wittenberg from
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    155 6 (Straits 'limes, 26th June, 1899.) Raubs (15/10 pd.) #5B-50 £1 fully paid #6O. Punjoms (S 4 pd.) $8.30 buyers. Jelebus (#5 pd.) $10.50 do. Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) sl2.—do. South Kaub Ltd.(#loo pd.) $425.—d0. Redjang Lebong 9130—sellers. Pataling Coffee Co. (»100 pd.)... s2o. Pengcrangs (#5O pd.) nominal.
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      133 6 NOTICE. NOTIC E is hereby given that it is intended to introduce into the Legislative Council a Bill to amend section 2 of The Singapore Town Hall Ordinance, 1898,” by adding at the end thereof the following words or any modification of the said Scheme which may be sanctioned by
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