Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 August 1899
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1899-08-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY, NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICi. 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIL THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST, 1899. No. 198.22 words
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Advertisement817 1899-08-31 1 pipping fhrtuxs. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rjlHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang l' omewar J s on following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. Coromandel Sept 7 Chusan Sept 9 Parramatta 21 lien H" 1 ’3 Chusan Oct 5 ™<*<» Oct. 7 U’ncral J 9817 words
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Advertisement1584 1899-08-31 1 -IT R TTGVh BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. Jltrtta. iWIWDLUIbUILK LLUID KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. U__ 9 NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha. 7 r JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. 111 Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. i I pOR Will Sail > Steamer. From j Expected1,584 words
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Advertisement531 1899-08-31 1 PHOTOGRAPH iC STU 310. A. KAULFUSS, 27 Farquhar Street. By special appoint:,, nt to 11. H. the Sultan or Kedah. PHOTOS of any kind a 1 style, ami aftei toe latest inventions. Only artistic wort:. J ust received: Materials special!) '.■repared foi use. So durability and arti- .ic work guaranteed.531 words
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Advertisement433 1899-08-31 1 i&Hnks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY)' Established 1524. Paid-up Capital /35.783.00°-00, Reserve Func: .../2,536,444.121 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India— The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia Agencies and Branches.—Singapore, Medal (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pccalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Menado Gorontalo, and London Bankers.—The433 words
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Article176 1899-08-31 2 The Advance to Mafeking Premature Announcement. The notification as to the departure of part of the Cape Town garrison to Mafeking is premature. The Suzerainty Difficulty. A German Opinion. The Cologne Gazette, in an inspired article, has confirmed the report that the Transvaal’s last communication to London asked176 words
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Article536 1899-08-31 2 Our readers may have noticed how the police have recently been endeavouring to put a stop to furiousdriving in Penang, but it is possible they may not have realized how very serious the offence is as viewed in the light of the Indian Penal Code. Fines of $2O and536 words
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Article278 1899-08-31 2 So Reuter's Cape Town agent has been somewhat premature in his announcement as to the move to Mafeking. It is, however, more than likely that the despatch of a force to Langsnek has actually taken place. At least a month ago, some British troops arrived278 words
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Article1144 1899-08-31 2 Tim is quoted to-day at 882.90, and New Benares Opium at $BO7. A Ceylon Kennel Club was inaugurated on the 19th instant, one hundred members having been enrolled. Miss O’Gorman, daughter of Ser-geant-Major O'Gorman, died of plague in the Sassoon Hospital, Poona, on the 22nd instant. A1,144 words
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Article56 1899-08-31 2 Magistrates’ Appeals.” several convictions affirmed. Mr. Justice Hyndman Jones heard several appeals against the decisions of local magistrates yesterday, and went through the list. The convictions in six out of the eight appeals heard were affirm ed. One appeal was adjourns I, and an other was remitted back56 words
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Article84 1899-08-31 2 Committed for Trial. The preliminary inquiry into the charges, brought against Fatmah Bi, a Malay woman, of causing hurt by means of administering a stupefying drug in a curry to three Malay women, and of stealing some jewellery at Kedah Road, as previously reported in the Finan"84 words
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Article81 1899-08-31 2 The following are the Agenda for the Special and Ordinary Meetings to-morrow Special Meeting. 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2 To reconsider the question regard ing the expenses of the constables sent from Malacca. Ordinary Meeting. 1 Any special business the Deputy President81 words
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Article153 1899-08-31 2 An Annual Death Tribute. Yesterday, a fatal accident occurred at the quarry near Green Lane. Some blast ing had been successfully carried out by a gang of Chinese workmen, and one of the party went up the face of the quarry, with a crowbar in his153 words
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Article147 1899-08-31 2 A Case Only of Suspicion. Tita further hearing of the case against four Chinese tonskang-tnen, named Oh Ki, Tan Ah Nghi, Tan Seng and Tan I an, who were charged with stealing 25 cases of paraffin oil, the property c r Messrs Huttenbach Brothers and Co., came on147 words
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Article391 1899-08-31 2 Roman Catholicism v. Islam, a cowardly assault. Who was the Sikh Constable Kithiriama, a Kling woman, summoned to the police court Kutchi Gunny, a professional bailor, with the object of recovering the custody of her daughter, aged about 12 years, who had been in the391 words
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Article25 1899-08-31 2 TELUK ANSON.' (31st August) Tin Shipments. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 213 pikuls of t j n Do 6 7 of ore.’25 words
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Article74 1899-08-31 2 Bombay Returns. The plague attacks on the 23rd August number seven, and the plague eight, the total mortality being 92 t,* year it was 120, and in 1897, 132 Nearly 200 deaths at Poona 186 cases and 165 deaths occurred’ Poona on the 23rd of August,74 words
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Article82 1899-08-31 2 Nearly 7,000 persons have now CT grated from Ajmere Merwara; 8,000 are on relief in Marwar and 16,000 in M C r w and the prospects in Rajputana are deep edly discouraging. News has been received at Abmedabad which is suffering very severely f rr82 words
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Article107 1899-08-31 2 On the 20th there were two deaths (ton plague in the city camp and one death ij thecantonment, at Bangalore. Onthe2ist in the city there were three fresh casesaw three deaths, and one indigenous case was reported in the cantonment, which crea*. ed much alarm among107 words
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Article148 1899-08-31 2 A curious case of attempted poisoning by post isbeing investigated by the Burma police. Early in the month Mr. Pearl,a: employee of the public works department Shwefio, received a postal package front Rangoon containing a bottle of beer. He opened it and being apparently susp.148 words
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Article148 1899-08-31 2 Plague has again broken out in Haidarabad (Sind), where from the 9th 10 the 201 li of August 67 cases and 50 deaths have been recorded, the total mortality from al causes being very high. The type of disease is reported to be virulent, the whole town148 words
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Article255 1899-08-31 2 On Tuesday morning, about nine o'clock, a fire broke out in a blacksmith's shop at Balik Pulau, the cause of which is still unknown. The tire would seem to have spread most rapidly and in about forty minutes so many as sixty-three attap houses bad255 words
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Article257 1899-08-31 2 Reward Offered By the Berlin Police. A notification tnay be seen at t.ie chief police office. Penang, to the efl-• that the Royal Police President of Ber.m offers a reward of 1,000 marks to anybody who will give such information as lead to the arrest of Joseph Goenczi. man257 words
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Advertisement1455 1899-08-31 2 Pritchard Co. "X Class chlorobrom. ■*l T\R- RABE of San Francisco has returned 1 IflllWl yj from Perak and will be in Penang till the ist of October Consultations at the a j*j* Europe Hotel. Jk |k| Office Hours I lAllUdl CHLOROBROM 10 a.m. to noon and 4 P-m. to1,455 words
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Article78 1899-08-31 3 Miss Alice <le Rothschild, who has just ie a subject of Her Majesty’s, is no n e r to England, but is very much Englishwoman in tastes and sympa- s Tor many years she was associated her brother, the late Baron Ferdi--11 3de Rothschild, in his78 words
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Article197 1899-08-31 3 T lir show-cabby of Berlin just now, ■5 the Westminster Gazette, is a West African negro, one of the large number of A lives brought over from German West Africa by a benevolent government with h understanding that they are to be the neer s of197 words
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Article273 1899-08-31 3 INTERVIEW WITH’jMR. SCHREINER. a correspondent recently telegraphed i ie East London (Cape Colony) Diswhat may be of special interest at the esent juncture, Kimberley being a point r the west railway to Makeking that would probably be easily accessible to an Orange Free State raiding force273 words
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Article304 1899-08-31 3 A GLIMPSE O F THE GREAT WALL. The only known place of interest as vet is Shanhaikuan, where the Great Wall condescends to abandon its precipitous eights and occupy common ground with the blue expanse of waters, writes a correspondent to the .V. C. Herald. So many descriptions of the304 words
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Article412 1899-08-31 3 There can be no doubt that, if the statement made by our contributor Brownie in Saturday evening’s issue of the China concerning the gunboat Snipe be correct, a grave mistake is being made somewhere. The notion entertained in certain quarters that piracy in the waters412 words
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Article335 1899-08-31 3 The s. s. Mary Austin (Captain Boyle) arrived here from Klang yesterday, with Mrs. Grey, as saloon passenger. The Mary Austin also had on board eighty-three deck-passengers and general cargo, for this port. The s. s. Fook Ching (Captain Penn) left Penang for Deli yesterday, with Mr. Goldie,335 words
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Article61 1899-08-31 3 Mails close to-Morrow. Fu> Per str. Time. Tongkah ...Petrel 1 p.m. Klang ...Betsy 1 p.m. Batu Bahra ...Flying Dragon 1 p.m. Batu Bahra and Asahan Resident Halewyn I p.m. Rangoon, Colombo, and Bombay ...Kangra 3 PM. Teluk Anson and Port Dickson ...Lady Weld 4 p.m. Edie, Segli and61 words
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Article35 1899-08-31 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Hamburg Savoia to-day. Deli Sink 1 -9-99 Singapore Maha Vajirunhis 1-9-99 Colombo Maria Valerie 1-9-99 Rangoon (with mails from Europe) Goalpara 2-9'99 Negapatam Loodiana 4-9-99 Singapore Chelydra 4*9*9935 words
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Article169 1899-08-31 3 A rrhal*. To-day. s. s. Flying Dragon from Batu Bahra. s. s. Hebe from Singapore. s s. R. K. Atjeh from Singapore. s, s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson. s. s. Lightning from Calcutta. s s. Landaura from Singapore. Yesterday. s. s. G. G. v. Lansberge from Olehleh. s.169 words
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Article212 1899-08-31 3 Aug. 31 s. s. Savoia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn Meyer Co. Sept. 1 s. s. Maria Valerie from Trieste, for Singapore, China and Japan, S. Kustermann Co. 1 s. s. Kangra from Moulmein, for Rangoon, Moulmein and Bombay, Huttenbach, Liebert Co. 1 s. s212 words
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Article105 1899-08-31 3 THU High-water at New Jetty, 8-50 a.m. and 9- P- m Friday, ist Royal Arch Convocation, Masonic Hall, at q p.m. r Special and Ordinary Meetings of the Municipal Commissioners, at 3 p.m. High-water at New Jetty 9-40 a.m. and 10- p.m. Saturday, 2nd arrive105 words
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Article186 1899-08-31 3 Penang, jisr August, 1899. Description. Hkm*— cis. Soup per cattyiz Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 45 Feet 8 Heart 30 Liver per catty 16 Pork Pork 24 Pili Head 16 Feet 16 Tongue 16 Mutton per186 words
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Advertisement937 1899-08-31 3 MW Co. J\_ spondence. Legal Documents, Specifi cations, &c., copied. 19 Beach Street. AU orders treated as strictly confidential and executed with neatness and accuracy. Terms moderate. Apple to A...KA*. n TYPEWRITER.” SHIPGHANDLERY reduced prices for OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. CRUSHED FOOD. Manila, Coir, and Europe Rope. N'e'w Stock. Canvas and937 words
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Advertisement620 1899-08-31 3 ITR. L. PATZER, Piano Tuner from 111 Deli, intends visiting Penang professionally in October or November. Tuning, $5. Orders received at the Europe Hotel, 2 Leith Street, after August ist. BUYING AGENTS IN LONDON WILLIAM J. KEYMER Co. I Offer their services to Firms Abroad. Having for many years bought620 words
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Advertisement920 1899-08-31 3 G. IZOLPHE, I CANNONITE V Selangor, and Sumatra. 7 nflnTninnrA 4 AAA on bromide paper various sizes up 3 ft. saloon, GARTRIDGEB, 1899. King Street. Photographer Besreh Street, COLLINS’S f has much pleasure m «forming the No Smoke! No Smell! No Recoil .Penang Horse Repository., Residents of Penang a Native920 words
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Article127 1899-08-31 4 Penang, 31ST August, 1899. Kates close ah tui.i.ows:— London, DeiiKUul Bank I/ Do. 4 months' sight Bank i/uJJ Do. 3 it Credits 1(11« Do. 3 Documentary... I.nJS Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 146 Do. 3 days’ sight Private M7l Bombay, Demand Bank >4 f > Do. 3 days’sight Private 148127 words
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Article182 1899-08-31 4 Penang, 31st' August 1899. Tin SSd (Trang 26 5° Black Peppei West Coast... no sales (Acheen <>U» no sales. White Pepper 4 J -5° Cloves (picked) Mace No. 1 Mace Pickings °o. < Nutmegs 6 5- (No. 1 7-75 doSugar I 2 4’ b s I (Lasket182 words
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Article149 1899-08-31 4 (Straits Times, 29TH August, 1899.) Kaubs (15/10 pd.) fbo.jobuyers. X, 1 fully paid 862. Punjoins (84 pd.) S 12.50 saZrs. Jelebus 185 pd.) 813-75 do Pahang Corp. (£1 pd.)... ***** buyers. S.Raub Ltd.(Vioopd.,B42s. tumnev issm-sn/rs Redjang Leboiig f 2,o.—sales. Pataling Coffee Co. (Jioo pd 1... 820. Pengerangs149 words
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Advertisement433 1899-08-31 4 FOR SALE. The Schooner Oamarn.” 176 tons reg., built in 1878 and sheathed with yellow metal. Carries about 250 tons d. w. and sails fast. The Schooner Hope. 50 tons reg., built by the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co. in 1888 of ballow and sheathed with zinc. Dimensions 63' X 15*4”433 words
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Advertisement2154 1899-08-31 4 3Jnsuranr£ Z| Mints for LU PERRINS’ WORCESTERSHIRE SURE. I I Marinejnsurance. fl 1 Bfl W The Royal Insurance Co. > SL W A c E BY SPECIAL WARRANT ME QUEEN *"4/, 1 V TO W& EMPRESS OF INDIA. W |WJ«» poration. CELEBRATED OILMAN’S STORES. I fJlfltow 1 Agents for the2,154 words
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Advertisement632 1899-08-31 4 Penang Ice and Induat rial pany, Limited. Defots .-—Beach Street.—Open on from 7.30 to 5 p.m Qn w ’!l to noon. 5 P oa Su niii!! Carnarvon Street, 32 Penavab n Pitt Street.-&> hours day and night a Prices:— For 1 lb. 3 cts. retail, i n over 1 lb.632 words
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