Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 July 1899
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section23 1899-07-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVII. TUESDAY, 4 th JULY, 1899. No. 150.23 words
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Advertisement846 1899-07-04 1 lbtitts* Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. e' '''■tX fIIHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homeiranb, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. July 13 Bengal July 151 sail 27 Ballaarat 29 ’.it Aug 10 I Coromandel Aug 12 I tta .r 24 Parramatta 26 I846 words
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Advertisement2920 1899-07-04 1 JUotiws. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Liiaitcii. £i»pp’->'S 3JotWtettM. Steam Ship tap, NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD “^Ni PP L Kaisha. Nederlandsche Stoomvaart T ...—7,7 —7, r japam mail steamship co., na. Maatschappij Ocean Ji XL Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. t rpHE Company’s steamers are despatched Will Sail Steamer. From2,920 words
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Advertisement803 1899-07-04 1 Uanhs. INederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY Established 1524. Paid-up Capital •■■fib' joo.oo Reserve Func: J -2.53 444.12! Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands Indi.l— Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia. Agencies and Branches. —Singapc Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya. I’adang, Cheribcn, legal. Pccalongan, i oeroean Tjilatjap, Menado,803 words
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Article98 1899-07-04 2 London, 3rd July. Serious Disturbances at Valencia. J Street-Fighting. Rioters at Valencia barricaded < the streets, and fierce fighting took place, the troops firing volleys into i the mob. i The Transvaal Crisis. Effect on Johannesburg. The tension is causing complete i stoppage of business at Johannesburg, and98 words
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Article102 1899-07-04 2 On behalf of the public, we would offer a suggestion to Government and ask them to give direction for the orders of the day, at every meeting of Council, to be published in the Gfvzrninent Gazette which appears on the Friday. preceding any such meeting of102 words
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Article463 1899-07-04 2 The surprise and, one might almost say, the indignation in Penang and the Province at the tactics recently developed by the government in connection with the Indian Immigration Bill jof 1898 were perfectly natural. The third reading of the bill was postponed by the government for the purpose463 words
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Article38 1899-07-04 2 The Lieutenant-Governor of Burma has declared Penang to be an infected port, and the necessary plague rules will be carried out against arrivals from this settlement in the ports of Rangoon, Moulmein, Akyab, and Bassein.38 words
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Article41 1899-07-04 2 Period. Cases. Deaths. Total to ist July 42 33 ist July to 2nd July 2nd July to 3rd July 3rd July to 4th July 2 1 The returns are timed from and to noon on each date named.41 words
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Article684 1899-07-04 2 Another Hongkong sanitary inspector, namely, Mr. Clerihew, has been laid low with bubonic plague, but fatal results are not expected. It is REPORTRDthat the Kirtg and Queen of Siam contemplate a brief visit to lava, after leaving H. R. H. Prince Chakkrapbongse at Singapore. The photographs taken684 words
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Article40 1899-07-04 2 Ramaungam appeared yesterday before Mr Hall and was charged with refusing to pay 'rikisha hire. On conviction, he was fined 85 and was also ordere 1 to pay 80 cents as compensation to the puller.40 words
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Article87 1899-07-04 2 A Rat's Attack at Night. Large numbers of rats are being daily brought to the municipal offi es, so that such rodents should now be getting very scarce in Penang. Whether as an instance of mistaken identity or not, it cannot be said, bat, a gentlemin, in87 words
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Article119 1899-07-04 2 It is our sad duty to record the death of Sister Sainte Albert, which took place at the convent this morning, says the Stam Free Press. She arrived at Bangkok at the end of November, 1897. Her family name was Kinnersley and her parents were119 words
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Article162 1899-07-04 2 Appeals AgainstMagistuates' Decisions CONVICTIONS QUASHED. The convictions of two magistrates were quashed yesterday by Mr. Justice Law. The first conviction quashed was where the appellant, a Tamil named Armogum, was sentenced to two months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Farrer, the magistrate at Nibong Tebal, on the charge of162 words
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Article92 1899-07-04 2 So strained is the Cuban situation that the New York Tribune heads a leading article, Crisis in Cuba.” The trouble arises ostensibly from a conflict over the distribution of the $3,000.000 granted, perhaps needlessly, by the United States to induce the so-called Cuban army to disband.92 words
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Article108 1899-07-04 2 The following paragraph appears in the Hongkong papers it is notified that from the ist July the rate of postage on newspapers to Australia, British India, Netherlands India, and the various countries of the Far East is to be 2 cents per 4 ounces. At present the108 words
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Article60 1899-07-04 2 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are the results of the ties played yesterday: Championship. C F. Green beat F. Dennys 6—5, 6—5. Single H/ndicap. Class A. A. S. Anthony beat H. 11. Gilby 6 —o, 6—l. Class B. C. E. Craig beat A Dennys 6—2, 6—2. Class60 words
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Article253 1899-07-04 2 Police Constable Sen r to I’ris >n. Mr. Bell, chief police officer, yesterday prosecuted I*. C. 174 Chat, for neglect of duty by allowing an mm iteof 57 Campbell Street to esca)»e th-refrom, the house being at the time under quo.inline observation Dr Robertson, Dr. Park, and253 words
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Article237 1899-07-04 2 —Bangkok Times. The announcements that there have been no cases of plague in Puket and that the Siamese States on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula have been re'eised from quarantine, will be received he r e with the utmost satisfactioa. Siam is still free—Bangkok Times. - 237 words
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422 1899-07-04 2 Discovery of Part of the Missing Treasure. On Thursday last, Mr. Ephraums, the district treasurer at Batu Gajah, saw that the office was securely shut up and then went home. The key of the office-door, as is the custom, was left in the422 words
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Article45 1899-07-04 2 It is reported that the British steamer Cardiganshire has been purchased by the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha and that the vessel has been renamed the Tsurugisan-mam The Japanese firm was to take delivery of the steamer upon her arrival at Yokoha. ma.45 words
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Article46 1899-07-04 2 A native paper says that a Cantonese merchant has formed a joint-stoi k company at Hangchow for the establishment of a glass manufactory. All the woik.nen are engaged from Canton, and will i>e able to produce tinted as well as ordinary glass.46 words
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Article46 1899-07-04 2 The Universal Gazette says that the mustering of the Wu Wei army in the imperial southern hunting park has been completed and there are in all 11.000 men Drilling has not yet commenced, as quarters and the necessary equipments Lave rot been provided.46 words
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61 1899-07-04 2 At the magistracy Yeung Cheung f n alias Yeung Kwan, lias been .sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for stealing a bank book, the property of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and has been commit, ted for trial on the charge of making f a61 words
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Article56 1899-07-04 2 One of Mr. Andrew Carnegie's many projects is to establish a Scotch ini; j a regiment in the United States of America He offers $500,000 for the construction o barracks, and wishes the men to be fully equipped with kilts and the rest of the highland dress. Bagpipes56 words
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Article265 1899-07-04 2 A correspondent on board the Dutch deep sea exploring vessel .Sf&gn writes tc the Soerabaia Handelsbad I hat it is not aall geneially known how in (he Moluccas whales are found ami caught, and those oil very great size The Sibcga came into Lomakwera roads when265 words
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Article183 1899-07-04 2 One hundred and eighteen native pasl sengers left Fenang for Singapore yestrr day by the s. s. Clive. The s s. Pcntianak. which arrived herfrom Btandan yesterday, brought 5,tins and 100 cases of kerosene oil, for import. The s. s. Taw Tong, which arrived ben from Teluk Anson183 words
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Article424 1899-07-04 2 -~Perak Pioneer. It is a very regrettable circumstar.rO for Perak that Sir Frank Swetienham, '1 conceived the bright idea of this raihvifl and who bad worked energetically. J" I had succeeded in seeing the scheme P'- the initial stage, should have been fore* ‘I to be-~Perak Pioneer. - 424 words
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Advertisement1677 1899-07-04 2 •ii 1 n telegraphic address: (rpnporp Town ritcnard&Co. ueoi^e iuwu —s™ A EUROPEAN or Eurasian Lady Clerk rs-The only Estabbshment -t tA T_ in the Colony 1 J TO LET. j ..AGICS Solely devoted to the Sale of WHOLESALE RETAIL DRUGGISTS i 46 a LANDALE,” Burmah Road, furnishl *d or1,677 words
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Article363 1899-07-04 3 Somebody interested in the Penang Telephone Exchange Syndicate has evidently been in correspondence with the Editor of Truth and given a one sided view of the case A Ceylon contemporary, as will be seen below, administers a welldeserved rap on the knuckles both for Truth and for363 words
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Article404 1899-07-04 3 Tin and Tin-Mining. The Rev. J. Carrington has recently made a tour in Western Siamese Malaya, north of Penang. His notes on the journey, published in the Bangkok Times, show that in the province of Renong, the principal industry is tin-mining. The ore is carried down from404 words
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401 1899-07-04 3 The death of H. H. Raja Abdul Samad, late Sultan of Selangor, which occurred in February, removed, writes Mr. Rodger in his last report on Selangor, the sole surviving chief of those reigning at the time when the first of these Malay States was401 words
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Article37 1899-07-04 3 M. Leon Bourgeois refused to form a cabinet by himself; but he proffered his services, and said he was willing to negotiate with his friends in order to help the formation of a ministry.37 words
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Article66 1899-07-04 3 Plague returns seemed to be mounting to a record when the last mail left Hongkong. The figures were on Sunday (18th June), 30 cases 27 deaths; Monday (19th June) 23 cases 21 deaths, Tuesday (20th June) 21 cases 21 deaths Wednesday (21st (June) 22 cases 21 deaths,66 words
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Article52 1899-07-04 3 Mails close to-Morrow. p e str rime Klang ...Ho Kwei 8 a.m* Asahan Batu Bahra R. Haltwvn noon. Klang ...Betsy 1 P M Dell ...Langkat i p.m. Pangkbr T. Anson law Tong 2 p.m. Thursday. Madras, via Negapatam, taking mails for Europe Landaura 4 p.m. Registration up to52 words
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Article17 1899-07-04 3 From Steamers To Arriv. Singapore C Heang Chew 5.7.00. Bombay 6-7-99. Colombo Moravia by-gg.17 words
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Article88 1899-07-04 3 Arrival». To-day. s. s. from Bremen. s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Anson. Yesterday. s. s. Pontianak from Brandan. s. s. Langkat from Deli. s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld. s. s. Sportsman from Kedah. Departure». To-day. s. s. Menelaus for Singapore, China Japan, s s. Del, for Klang.88 words
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Article79 1899-07-04 3 Tuesday, 4TH P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. High- water at New Jetty, a.m. and 9 40 p.m. Wednesday, 51H P. C. C. Lawn tennis Tournament. High-water at New Jetty, 10 05 a.m. and 10-30-p.m. Thursday, 6th P. C. c. Lawn Tennis Tournament. High-water at79 words
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Article198 1899-07-04 3 Penang, 4111 July, 1899. Descript ten. Be c ef cts. IOII P per catty to Koast 2 Steaks 2 Stew er Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 1 ail each 35 Tongue ?o I «ft 8 Heart 35 p Liver per cattyib Pork t Pig s Head each198 words
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Article, Illustration827 1899-07-04 3 PROGRAMME Autumn 1899 Meeting. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, the Ist August, 1899. i.—The Maiden Plate. Value 5250 —A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lost, gib.) Entrance 81 o. Distance 1 mile. 2. The Roadsters' Race. Value B’oo.—A Race for Roadsters under Penang turf Club Rule827 words
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Advertisement96 1899-07-04 3 The North Polar Expedition of the Duke of Abruzzerne. WE have just been notified that the supply of TINNED BUTTER, for the ahovenamed expedition, which will, it is supposed, be travelling for about 3 years, has been entrusted to the firm, Philip W. Heyman, of Copenhagen, whose well-known brand was96 words
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Advertisement308 1899-07-04 3 Mester 1 Co., 19 Beach Street. SHIPCHANDLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Manila, Coir, and Europe Rope. Canvas and Twines. Paints, Oils, &c. Engineering Requisites AND Hardware OF ALL KINDS. Packing, Tucks Genuine and Asbestos, Babbitts Metal, Patent Drills, Yale Locks Lawn Mowers, Lawn Rollers, Garden Syringes, Salter's Spring Balances, Fairbank's Scales,308 words
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Advertisement148 1899-07-04 3 KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. but is unrivalled in destroying fleas, bugs COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FURS and every other species of insect. Sports, men will148 words
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Advertisement637 1899-07-04 3 HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. SPECIALITIES HWAVS ON HAND. HUMBER CYCLES Gentlemen’s, Ladles’, Bojs’ and Girls’ Cycles. Highest Grade Machine in the World. American Carriages of various grades in Stock. MACHINERY. Steam Engines Boilersof various Horsepower, Petroleum Gasoline Engines stationery Marine. Complete American Saw Mill. Bandsaws and Planing Machinery. ELECTRIC LIGHT DYNAMOS,637 words
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Advertisement997 1899-07-04 3 James Watson’s Tv. Estate of the late Herbert Alcxam’ -r T TOTTI7TTI? Edwards, whodied at Ipohon the 9th Janu. v, JU .1. I Uj U JKi are requested to-- nd the same in to me xvitbin one month from this date. SCOTCH VyHISKV. G raILDOXAt /L The Government of Selangor.997 words
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Article117 1899-07-04 4 Penang, 4TII Jilt, 1899. Rates close as follows: >udon, Demand Bank 1/nls Do. 4 mouths' sight Bank 2,0,’ d Do. 3 Credits a, o'. Do. 3 Documentary roj alcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 149 Do. 3 days’sight Private 151 omhay, Demand Bank *49 Do. 3 days’sight Private 151 ladras, Demand117 words
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Article167 1899-07-04 4 Penang, 4m J lev, 1599. Tin (Trang 25.50 Black Pepper West Coast no sales. (Acheen 0i1’... no sales. White Pepper 40.60 Cloves (picked) 37Mace No. 1 100.—sellers. Mace Pickings 80.— do. bintmegs 62. do. I No. 1 7-75 doSugar 2 4' S 5 do. (Basket 44° do.167 words
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Article127 1899-07-04 4 J uly 6 P. O. Bombay from London, for Singapore, China and Japan, Gilfillan Wood Co. 6s. s Moravia from Trieste, for Singapore, China and Japan, S. Kusterman i Co. 9s s. Hakata .Va a from Singapore, for Marseilles. London and Antwerp. Boustead Co. 10 s. s. I'arzin127 words
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Article163 1899-07-04 4 Straits ’limes, IST Julv. 1 >u<j.) Rxub (15/iopd.) *58.50 .-allcrs. /d fully paid S6O. Pnnjoms (84 pd.) ...*l4. -buyers. Jelebus <B5 pd.) «11.50 do. Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.) «12. South Kaub Ltd.(|ioo pd.) 8425. —d". Redjang Lebong 5125. seller.. Pataling Coffee Co. I(poo pd.)... «20. Pengerangs (S5OStraits ’limes, IST Julv. 1 >u<j.) - 163 words
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Advertisement270 1899-07-04 4 NOTICE. T’lEilS of Penang, n ngapore. P. :ak V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to (It. on bromide paper W. JONES. King Street. Photographer CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILL Hotel Charges.—Bs. per day for each adult. Saturday evening until Monday morning, 88 for each adult. Four Bungalows are270 words
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Advertisement1928 1899-07-04 4 The North-British and Mer- Standard Life Assurance Co. BUIIaT UP ON NATURE S PI&AN. xyjnj k Taifct *1 cantile Insurance Co. The Demand for Standard Policies H H B Fill Im 11 k I ‘knoline" I rpHL' nunib,.- of applications for Stand- Wl— K B N rpill- bemg issued WwMWB1,928 words
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Advertisement588 1899-07-04 4 NOTICE. THE PENANG KHEAN GUAN i\g l D ANCECo., Ltd. tR NOTICE is hereby given that an Exf r ordinary General Meeting of the siia holders of this Company will be held at th Company’s Office, No. 34 Beach street Wednesday, the 30th August, 1899, at 11 L punctually, for588 words
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