Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 July 1899

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SERIES.] [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVII. WEDNESDAY. 12th JULY, 1899. No- 157-
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      644 1 Shipping Ibtitts. jr. ■Peninsular Oriental Steam tr,. Navigation Company. <!>'■ on M c ;v.i ljk rpHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outjj 0 wards, and leave Penang bet homewards, on the following dates:— [J, wards. Homewards. July 13 Bengal July 15 << 27 Ballaarat 29 Aug 10 Coromandel
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      3013 1 Shipping Mottos. NOIinniTTTSCHFR TJ.OYB BaITISH lliDIl BTU NAVIGATION COMPANY. Limited. £(Sij>p««s (notices. IWIHWJAIOVIILIJ IILUI II KOHINKLIJKE PIKETVHBT M4JTSGH4PPIJ. TL Ocean Steam Ship Company 9 NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS Nippon Yusen Kaisna. Nederlandsche D stoomvaart r f a a a~TTJ 4 f JAPA n mah. co., i.td. idaatschappij Ocean. 1 K
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      493 1 ißanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY Established 1X24. Paid-i p Capital /35,783,000.00 Reserve Fuel; 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, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribcn, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean Tjilatjap, Menado, and Gorontalo.
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAM.
    154 2 London, inn July. Feeling at Johannesburg. Uiti.andlr Opinion of thh Concessions. A C'ainc'l of U hinders h.is met in Joham < h. g and deflated the concessions o> hate been gianted merely in dei i-i -a. An Official Statement. Effect of Franchise Keform Uncertain. Mr. Chambedain, in reply
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    PLAGUE REGULATIONS.
    352 2 Bombay has imposed the plague regulations, established unde: the Venice convention, upon all arrivals from Mamitius. lliis paragraph is to be en among t the latest mail news from India and may appear to some people to be a case of the saucepan calling th kettle black. But.
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    PENANG HILL.
    534 2 People who do not live in Penang, or foreigners, as we may call them, wonder that the ladies here either make little or no use of the Hill, or that, when they do happen to pay a visit to the health-giving summits of the island, they derive no
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    985 2 Plague his practically died out in Calcutta, no fresh cases or deaths being re'corded Til'', homeward P. and O mail steamer Rengal is expected to leave Singapore at I eight o’clock on Friday morning. For depositing night-soil in the public [dtain at Cintia Street, Ong Chuau was
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    PLAGUE IN PENANG.
    48 2 relied Ca-es. Deaths. Total to 8:b Ju'y 46 34 Bth (July to 9th Ju’y I 9th July to io:h Ju'y loth July to nth Ju y nth July to ***** Ju y 1 •’file returns aie limed from and to noon on each date named.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    179 2 The assizes weie opened yeslctday morning btfoie Mr. Justice Law. '1 1 common jmors weie divided as usual in o two sets, and the se< oud set ueie told o come ba, k on Fiiday morning, the 14 '1 install!. Govinden, a Tamil, was charged with (I) attempting
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    THE "ORLANDOS."
    193 2 A Singapore letter, leferrc-d to by the L. C. Express, says the Orlandos have quiie settle I down into the routine of the China btarion, Avliiih in the Straits of Malacca Division is very ttying to officers and men, who have to turn out at haff-past-four for five
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    128 2 The Club Handicap (4th Race, Ist Day.) Horse. Weight. Chevalier 11.0 Hathfeigh 10.7 Rosnaree 104 Cultean 100 The Count 10.0 Bittern 90 Reward 8.12 Duhallow 8 11 Boy ton 8.10 Scratching. Rule 55— The owner of any horse enter ed for a race must, under a penalty
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    THE DIAMOND HAIRPINS CASE.
    655 2 Accused Discharged on all Three Counts. A TOO-CONFIDING JEWELLER. The further hearing of the case against Abu, a Sinhalese jeweller, who was charged with (1) assisting in disposing of five gold hairpins set with diamonds, valued at $1,200, which were stolen property and belonged to Lam
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    89 2 [From our own Corresfondex Ts SINGAPORE. (12th July) Tuesday’s Council. Penang Telephone Exchak C£ The I’enang telephone exih 3 motion has been adjourned lot might. Perak Railway Bin, Sir Alexander Swetteiiham s cij?ated a gieater from the railway than w/ s ally expected. The Hon. J. Buikinshaw tested
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    HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAN=
    71 2 Mr. G. T. How, the agent io the 1). kong and bhanghal Bai k in l\nai received a telegram to the iflcu subject to audit, a diviJeud oi 30». 5 1 laied for the half-year ended il c June, 1899; the sum of 1 ,coo,cou ded
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    DOMESTIC DIFFERENCES.
    80 2 The case brought by Mr. Kailas I cleik to the commissioner of polite 'l.is wife lor alleged criminal b IP tiust 111 respect ot a certain sum cf n j. belonging to him, rias inquired a I Mi. Maxwell yesterday and says the Jl/a/oy Mat!. 1 lien tl.e
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    MORPHIA IMPORT TO AMOY.
    77 2 Mr. J. Little, acting Amoy, thus icpoits for 1898 as to ii-. poll of morphia :—I he consumptiot morphia incieased some 2,000 oz appeals to find considerable favour »1 liie Chinese, lor the import has n x three or four years to over ir.ooocz great deal
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    LAKES OF KILLARNEY.
    80 2 The proposition that the Irish-An-cans of New Yoik should raise £’3o,«!' a popular subscription in order to a .base the Lakes of Kiilarney and; suirounding pioperty, for pieseivatiora public park, has met wiih eutliu?;,; appioval It is lielieved that the n.j will be easily raised. '1 he
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    THE "KAISERIN MARIA THERES= ASHORE.
    84 2 The great steamship Kaiserir. IlTheresa, of the Noiddeutscl.er L: which, on her voyage from Stet:Bremen, had run ashore under ccrrm of a Danish pilot near Greets:, the coast of Jutland, was got eff t the aid of the German navy vessels Ci •Tzgi and Norder,
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    MOUNT KENIA.
    85 2 Mr H. J. Mackinder, reader in gecei phy at the University of Oxford, haleft England in charge ol an expect the object of which is to make a tliotcq study of Mount Kenia, 111 Biitisli hi Afiiia. The expedition is pait ysubi. ed by the Royal Geographical Soc«
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    THE LADY ELECTRICIAN
    90 2 Mrs. Ayrton is our pioneer Eneas electiician. She is also the wifeclakr: piofessor of physics, she is cnedJ vety few Englishwomen who have gone in for onginal research xvoik has read papeis at three successive rs logs of the British Association in Erpi and, by proxy, in
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    A MAGNIFICENT RESIDENCE IN PENANG.
    295 2 Evidences of progress and piosff are not wanting in Penang, in spited incipient infliction of plague just at pm One of the best indications in th s re-: is the number of new dAvelbr.gs spiirg ineveiy direction throughout the tout such building just complt led
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      1237 2 e 1 A TELEGAPHIC ADDRRESS: AIJI fl DAD DAM s l lu PritCna»rd f vO. SYMMONY UHLUnUBiiuBI. lost ?6JREWARD zTuesday evening, the nth instant, along fci- The only Establishment JL’XX WSfiil (sole black India rubber). Furniture in the colony Data Kramat Gardens, Jo orc Road. j. uiuii-wiv CHLOROBROM Solely devoted
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    NEWS FROM THE FAR EAST.
    1148 3 OUTRAGE ON GERMAN ENGINEERS IN SHANTUNG. Mr. Hildebrandt, engineer, and two surveyors, engaged on the railway works, have been carried off by Chinese front Kiao-Chau. The first company of the Seebattalion has gone to the rescue. PRINCE HENRY IN COREA. Prince Henry of Prussia Arrived
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    MURDER AT MANILA.
    99 3 At Manila early on the morning of the 17th of June, Senor Paflo Nalda, a wellknown medical practitioner, was murdered by his native servants while asleep in bed. He was on the point of returning to Spain and had collected a good deal of money the previous
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    216 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are the results of th» ties played yesterday Championship. F. O. Hallifax beat D. A. M. Brown 6—3, 6—3. Single Handicap. Class A. G. B. F. Southam beat Rev. H. C. Henham 6— 1, 6—3. Class B. A. R. Adams beat \V.
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    ADVENTURES OF AN IMPOSTOR.
    351 3 An Indian Ex-Officer’s Escapade. A strange story of imposture bails from Vienna, where the police have arrested, on suspicion, at one of ihe first hotels in Vienna, a man giving the name of Lord Hamilton.” It seems that in 1897 a sister of William, late twelfth
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    MANILA AS A MARKET.
    372 3 Mr. Oscar S. Williams, the late United States consul at Manila, writes that, in response to numerous inquiries from United States manufacturers, he has had a representative firm of importers prepare a statement and furnish samples of goods most in demand in the Philippines, and this
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    370 3 Ninety-five p nsengers left here for Port We 1 ye.-, erday, by the s. s. Thaipeng. The s. s. Varzin left Singapore for Penang this morning, and may be expected on Thursday evening. The s. s. Flying Fish, which arrived from Taip'ng-y- t: lav, brought forty-four deck-passengers, for
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    THE MAILS.
    31 3 Mails close To-Morrow. For Pi. ill. lime. Singapore Orissa ...10 a.m, Klang ...Mary Austin 1 P.M Tongkah ...Petrel 1 p.m. Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy ...Hong L ong 4 p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    51 3 From Sie.im s To A rrive. Liverpool Laertes *3'7'99 Rangoon Heir. ,la *3'7'99 Rangoon Noiisher.i *3'7'99 Colombo (mails front Eu 7.1 Parrain ta 14-7-96 Singapore C. Ap..,r 14-799 Singapore Ixmn *s'7 99 Singapore (mails for F.n ,■>N 1 Bengal 15-7-99 Calcutta Lightn, g 15'7-99 Singapore '7...' i.../as
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    SHIPPING.
    85 3 /I rri 1 nls. To-DAV. s. s. Benvenue from London. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson. Yf.si ekday. s. s. Petrel from Tongkah s. s. (Jinirra from Langkat. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld. s. s. Petrel from Tongkah. Depeilinet To DAV. s s. Java for Rangoon. s.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    219 3 July 13 s s. Varzin from Singapore, for Marseilles and Hamburg, Behn, Meyer 1 o. 13 s. s. 7 Leniachus from Singapore, for Singapore. Hong "tig. Amoy and Swatow. W. Mansti'-ld Co. 14 Outwai I P <> mail steamer Parramatta from < olombo, for Singapore ami < hina,
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    79 3 Weonesdav, 12TII P. C. C. Lawn Tennis Tournament. Town Band. Esplanade, at 5-30 p m. High-water at New Jetty, 3.20 p.m. and 3- a.m. Thursday, 13TH High-water at New Jetty, 410 pm. and 4FwmAY, I4TH Mail from Europe expected to arrive at 6 a in.
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      138 3 Municipal Notice. NOTICE is hereby given that all persons destring to register their dogs for the year commencing Ist July, 1899, and ending on 30th June. 1900. must register them at the Municipal Office, Town Hall, between the Ist and 31st July next. The tax payable at the time of
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    EXCHANGE.
    157 4 Pl-.NANG, iztii Ju v, 1599. Rmrs ci.»sk -.s •-<»« Loin.on, Demand Bank ‘i ll D, 4 month sight Bank 2,0/4 D•. 3 Credits 2, o', p j Documentary 2,0;J Calcutta, Deinii'i l Bank I; s. iqyk Do. 3 days' ght I’ii.ate 151 B nibay, Demand Bank l -l l
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
    188 4 Penang, 12TH July, 1599. Tii. »73- 6 (Trang 2 5-a° Black Pepper .Vest Coast... no sa es. (Acheen 6lb no sales. White Pepper 4°- 2 5 Cloves (picked) 37Mace No. 1 .oo—sellers. Mace Pickings 80 uo Nutmegs 6) l I No. x 7-75 do. Sugar I 2
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST
    177 4 Struts Times, Bth Jci.v. 1599.) Ra ib (15 xopd.i $63- /"r fully pai l 865. Pu ijotns (»4 pl.) Bx 7. Jebibus ISS pd 814. Pahang Corp. (fx pd.) 814.25 South Raub L'd.(Jxoo pd.) s 4 2 5 Redjang Lebo ig 55x35- Pataling Coffee Co. (fioopd.)... s2o.
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      734 4 CRAG HOTEL, PENAN G HILL Hotel Charges— »s. per day for ea-h adult. Saturday evening until Monday morn, ing, |8 for each adult. Four Bungalows are available —The Dia. mond Jubilee, Victoria, Alice, and Dovecot. Lawn Tennis and Billiards. For further particulars apply to J- KERR, Managing Proprietor. Chairs or
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