Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 October 1899
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section23 1899-10-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY, NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVII. WEDNESDAY. 4 th OCTOBER, 1899. No. 227.23 words
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Advertisement768 1899-10-04 1 Shipping Hute, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. trpHE r.ail steamers may be expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outward.- Homeward., Oct 5 Valetta Oct. 7 'l9 Coromandel 21 Nov. 2 Parramatta Nov, 4 < g y te .an 16 Chusan 18 X— 3<> Dec.768 words
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Advertisement1644 1899-10-04 1 NOBDDEUTSCHER LLOYD ITIS fa™. 2 b NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. The Nippon Yiiten Kaisha. j 7 7T t r JAPAM MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. VI n\ Intended Stilling and expected Arrival of Steamers, Rtsl fea I Ik I For Will Sail j Steamer. From Expected on 11 1 e 11,644 words
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Advertisement362 1899-10-04 1 j PENANG BAND. NOTICE is hereby given that from the date below the charges for the services of the Band will be as follows Dances #3O Dinners and Promenades 20 Garden Parties, At Homes 16 Transport, extra. To subscribers of not less than 812 per annum, half the above rates362 words
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Advertisement421 1899-10-04 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRXDING SOCIETY Established 1H24. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000.00 Reserve Funl: 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, Meda (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalorgan, Pasoeroean Ijilatjap, Menado Gorontalo, and Rangoon London421 words
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Article99 1899-10-04 2 London, jrd October. Venezuela Arbitration Commission. Decision Rather in Favour of Venezuela. The decision arrived at and formulated by the Venezuela arbitration commission amounts to a compromise, that is rather in favour of Venezuela. Further Details of Boer Positions. Orange-Free-Staters. A force of Orange Free State artillery is99 words
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Article190 1899-10-04 2 A new scheme for providing the permanent memorial at Singapore to the Queen hands over the old town hall to the supreme court for chief courthouse and registry, leaving the present court-house to serve as the second court-house, &c. The site between the old town hall190 words
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Article358 1899-10-04 2 We have already reported the appointment of Mr. P. J. Sproule, a pissed cadet and a barrister-at-law, to the post of Deputy-Registrar of the Supreme Court, Penang, and have afterwards quoted the notification in the Government Gazette. We must therefore congratulate the Government on having thus, for the358 words
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244 1899-10-04 2 We learn to-day that the Venezuela Arbitration Commissioners have come to a decision on the several points in dispute between Great Britain, Brazil, and Venezuela, which have been submitted to them for consideration, and that the decision is rather in favour of the lastmentioned state. Until244 words
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Article161 1899-10-04 2 Since the trophy, called The America Cup,” was handed over, or rather conveyed by deed, to the New York Yacht Club in 1857, there have been only nine contests, and every one of them has resulted in a victory for the Americans. Even when there was a161 words
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Article288 1899-10-04 2 Now that the burghers of the Orange Free State have apparently decided on supporting the Boers of the Transvaal in their opposition to Great Britain, it becomes all the more necessary to increase the number of British troops in South Africa, and to do288 words
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Article1314 1899-10-04 2 Mr. A.W. Bailey took his oath as a magistrate yesterday before Mr. O'Sullivan. Suparian was yesterday fined $4 for stealing six coconuts, valued at eighteen cents, at Tanjong Tokong. Sudargin and Nagapen were, each, fined $4 by Mr. O'Sullivan yesterday, for disorderly conduct in public. William Johnson,1,314 words
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Article177 1899-10-04 2 Narrow Escape from Collision. Condensed from a longer letter, written by a customary contributor to the Straits Times, the following details are published The evening after leaving Singapore the North German Lloyd steamer Preussen narrowly escaped collision with another large steamer. Just after dinner the syren was heard177 words
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186 1899-10-04 2 By Next Mail. Per P. and O. steamer Oceana connecting with the steamer Chttsan, at Colombo, from London, 7th September To Straits, China and Japan Rev. Mr. Weir, Miss L. E. Harris, Miss H. Simmonds, Miss K Mowat, Miss Meichie, Miss186 words
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Article19 1899-10-04 2 TELUK ANSON. (4th October) Tin Shipments. The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 415 pikulsoftin. 94 of ore.19 words
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Article29 1899-10-04 2 About thirty members of Section I attended at Fort Cornwallis last evening at 5 o’clock, and were drilled for about an hour by Sergeant Instructor Clarke.29 words
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Article33 1899-10-04 2 At Santalpur, 50 armed men, raided a shop on the 22nd ot September, and then looted a merchant’s residence, getting cash, gold, and valuables, to the extent of Rs. 50,00033 words
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Article59 1899-10-04 2 With reference to the unfortunate suicide of the accountant of the National Bank of China (Limited), in London, the L. <SC. Express understands that the bank is in no way involved, and will not suffer beyond the exceedingly small sum advanced which, viewing its amount, seems59 words
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Article68 1899-10-04 2 Extensive Damage. The tide at Rangoon on the 21st of September caused the Rangoon river to rise to a height of 27 feet 2 inches and thus created extensive damage to padi and rice stored in godowns along the river bank. Among the principal sufferers were68 words
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Article82 1899-10-04 2 Straits Tin (Limited) has been registered by Fullilove and Co., with a capita! of £lO,OOO in £1 shares, with the object of a< qairing and turning to account any property in the Straits Settlements or elsewhere, and to carry on the business of miners, prospectors, farmers, &c.82 words
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Article96 1899-10-04 2 In the Straits Times, ‘‘The Moralist” remarks:—l am glad to see the Singapore Recreation Club are going to have visitors in February next. The Penang Recreation Club are sending down cricket and football teams, as well as their best tennis and billiards players. It is some years now,96 words
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Article41 1899-10-04 2 Revenue. 1899. Total. Singapore §2,929,1723 Penang 1,624,865 §4,927,684. Malacca 373,647) 1900. Singapore §3,068,236) Penang 1,661,035 55, 1 >3,693. Malacca 384,422) Expenditure. 1899. Singapore §3,169,066) Penang 1,787,902 >§5,371,673. Malacca 414,705) 1900. Singapore §3-449,839) Penang 1,829,659 > §5,713,444. Malacca 433,946)41 words
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Article134 1899-10-04 2 Horses Trained on the Spot. Southall’s string of horses in training for this month's meeting at Singapore includes Vanitas, Blazon, Patch, Helicbes, and D. D. M. Chevalier, Orpheus, Chopsticks, Oixty, Spotless, Father O'Flynn, Cornelius, Dukanr, Datoh, Young Gladstone, Lowan, Florence, Wonga, Vagrant, Southern Cross, and Modesty are134 words
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Article361 1899-10-04 2 An extraordinary story, as reported by the Straits Times, comes from Singapore. According to the evidence given during a preliminary inquiry held on Thursday last by Mr. Wolferstan, before whom Mat, a Malay, was charged with gang-robbery and with being armed with a deadly weapon on the361 words
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Advertisement1672 1899-10-04 2 Pritchard*Co. O,EL chlorobrom P|R A BtrnßTJnUTffQ absolutely Prevents Cures important auction sale. SOLE AGENTS FOR fIUIWW. SEA-SICKNESS JUST RECEIVED A Consignment of Japanese Curios TUT Oni lIUDIA Pl UADTCnDR cheapest and Most Powerful doze will give you a sound and Works of Art and Shanghai Int lULUMdIA Ci nAnlrUnU Instrurnen1,672 words
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Obituary14 1899-10-04 2 DEA TH. Collins.—At Leith Street, on the 3rd instant, James Conway Collins. Aged 41.14 words
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Article135 1899-10-04 3 t orp Watson, whose death occurred in fourth week °f September, was in the tht year of his age. He was educated at and Edinburgh Universities and e ,i in the Scottish bar nearly fifty w c From 1876 to 1880 he was Vffflla'" ">r Glasgow and Aberdeen Uni..i135 words
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Article283 1899-10-04 3 Acheen Proper and almost all Pedir have now been brought under. A railway now runs through country which, two years ago, swarmed with foes. But garrisons hold the most important strategic mints and are always on the alert. At many places the Achenese have settled down to283 words
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Article858 1899-10-04 3 I —Rangoon Gazette. The Remaining Cases Stayed. On the Court reassembling on Friday morning, the 22nd of September, Private John Coomber, Lance-Corporal Rodgers, Private Boulter, and Private Edward Goff were brought up before the Court. Mr. Fox said: —I think the most convenient course in viewI—Rangoon Gazette. - 858 words
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Article525 1899-10-04 3 (L. &C. Express) Unlooked-for delay has arisen over the steps to be taken to secure the laying of the proposed cable across the Pacific to Australia. The imperial government and the Canadian and Australian colonies have come to terms,and the colonial legislatures are passing the necessary resolutions authorizing(L. &C. Express) - 525 words
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Article125 1899-10-04 3 Penang, 4TH October, 1899. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank i/it fj Do. 4 months’ sight Bank i/nj Do. 3 Credits r/iijf Do. 3 Documentary i/n’J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 143 J Do. 3 days' sight Private 145 J ombay, Demand Bank 143 J Do. 3 days' sight125 words
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Article58 1899-10-04 3 Drill at Fort Cornwallis. There will be Squad Drills on the 3rd, 4th, 51b, and 6th instant, at Fort Cornwallis, at 5 p.m. prompt, for Sections 1, 2,3, and 4, respectively. Members unable to attend with their own section can fall in with any of the others.58 words
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Article147 1899-10-04 3 The s. s. A. Apcar (Captain E. Fey) left Penang for Singapore yesterday afternoon, with Dr. Jeanselme, as saloon passenger. The A. Apcar also took away 223 Chinese deck-passengers and general cargo, from this port. The s. s. Taw Tong (Captain Vaz) arrived here from Pangkor and Teluk147 words
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Article61 1899-10-04 3 Mails Close To-morrow Fur Per str. Time. Deli Avagyee 1 p.m. Klang Port Dickson Betsy 1 p.m. Pangkor Teluk Anson Canton 2 p.m. Friday, 6th. Deli Calypso Noon, Klang and Malacca Vidar 1 p.m, Deli Langkat 1 p.m Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Charteiohuse. 3 p.m Saturday, 7TH.61 words
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Article31 1899-10-04 3 From Steamer To Arrive. Olehleh Tambora to-day. Hamburg Sibiria Colombo (mails from Europe) Chi.san 6-10-99 Rangoon Fitzpatrick Edie Sit k 7-10-99 Singapore fava Singapore (mails for Europe/ I'aletta31 words
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Article74 1899-10-04 3 Arrhals. To-day. s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson s. s. Charterhouse from Singapore Yesterday. s. s. Taw Ton; from Teluk Anson s. s. (juorra from Langkat s. s. llelsy from Klang s. s. Chan Tai from Kedah s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s. F. Scud from74 words
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Article142 1899-10-04 3 Oct. 4 Tambora from Olehleh. for Singapore and Batavia, Huttenbach Liebert, Co 4s. s. Sibiria from Hamburg, for Singapore. China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 4s. s. Pentakota from Manila, via Singapore, for Rangoon and Calcutta Huttenbach Liebert Co. 6s. s. Calypso from Singapore, for Deli, W. M142 words
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Article100 1899-10-04 3 WEDNESDAY, 4TH Royal Prince of Wales Lodge, quarterly meeting, at 9 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 11-20 a.tn. and n-45 p.m. Thursday, STH P. C. C., annual general meeting, at 5 P-m-New Moon. High-water at New Jetty, noon and100 words
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Article751 1899-10-04 3 PROPOSED PROGRAMME OF ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1900. To be held at Batu Gajah on and February FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. A Race for all Horses that were originally imported into the Straits Settlements or Native States as Griffins, Roadsters, or Maidens that have run but751 words
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Advertisement434 1899-10-04 3 THE “WAVERLEY.” jITRS. WARD, in thanking the public -k’J- for past recognition, begs to announce that she has transferred the WAVERLEY”from 54 Northam Road to No. 1 A Light Street (late Sea View Hotel) where she has spared no expense in having water laid on in all Bath Rooms, besides434 words
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Advertisement170 1899-10-04 3 HAIR PRESERVED BEAUTIFIED The only reliable preserver and restorer of the hair is Rowland’s Macassar Oil, which closely resembles the oily matter nature provides for nourishing and stimulating its growth without which the hair becomes dry, thin and brittle It prevents baldness and scurf, strengthens the hair, and for children170 words
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Advertisement789 1899-10-04 3 McAlister pi 6. IZOLPHE, 19 Beach Street. HAIR-DRESSING SALOON, 27, Beach Street, SHIPCHANDLERY has much pleasure in informing the of every description. Residents of Penang Native States Manila, Coir, and Europe Rope. that he has just received Canvas and Twines. ex s <_ y AL ETTA, Paints, Oils, &.c. the789 words
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Advertisement430 1899-10-04 3 Pahang Government Notification. SALE OF GOLD MINING LAlft) AT RAUB. THE undermentioned blocks of gold mining land atßaub will be sold by public auction on Monday, the 16th October, 1899, at 10 a.m., on the following terms: i I I Block Upset Annual Survey Preparation No. I Locality. Mukim. Area.430 words
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Advertisement482 1899-10-04 3 CANNONITE CARTRIDGES, 1899. No Smoke! No Smell! No Recoil! i THE perfection of sporting ammunition has been attained in the production of Cannonite, a smokeless pbwdĕr, specially suited for the tropics, that has gained the very highest reputation in recent years. Messrs. GRAHAM &Co., Ltd., have made arrangements with Messrs.482 words
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Advertisement126 1899-10-04 3 Jas. L. Woodford, Penang. JUST|RECEIVED LADIES* Collars Cuffs. White Pique Improved Detachable Collar and Cuffs. Sizes in Stock, 131, 14 and 14}. FOUR-FOLD. Price $1.25 per Set. J Princess Ida.” The Detachable.” Sizes, 13 to 15. Cuffs to Match. Price $1 per Set. “Corelli.” “The Marchioness.” Sizes, 13 to 14J.126 words
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Article173 1899-10-04 4 I’enang, 4TH October, ,899. Ti n $86.25 sellers. (Trang out ot seasons West Coast... no sales. Acheen 61b no sales. White Pepper 44Cloves (picked) 37Mace No. 1 .00.-sMleis. ~lace Pickings Bo— do. Nutmegs 6 5 (No. 1 7-75 ‘lOSugar I 2 4- 8 5 (basket 4-4° do.173 words
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Article255 1899-10-04 4 (Shaits 'I ime-, 2ND OCTOBER. 1599.1 ♦Raubs < 15/10 pd.) B<> i. 50 Aty.rs £1 fully pai'l «64-50 lelcbus ISS pd.) sls—szZurs. ♦Pahang Coip. (£1 pd ...»14.50. M/u-rs. *Temelongs kS-S 0 sellers Kecbau Gold (£lO paid) fti S —buyers S.l<;uii)Ltd.(#ioop<l >#2so.— cum new issue sls •Redjang Lebong(Shaits 'I ime-, 2ND OCTOBER. 1599.1 - 255 words
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Advertisement283 1899-10-04 4 NOTICE. THEWS of Penang, Singapore. Perak V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on bromide paper W. JONES. King Street. Photographer In the Kitchen —ln the preparation of gravies soups sauces, meat pies, and all savoury dishes, Liebig Company’s Extra', t imparts the essential fea'ures283 words
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Advertisement2538 1899-10-04 4 r reduced j>mcEs for n FOR a sWlinrc FRASER NEAVE, Ltd.. CRUSHED FOOD. Bl The Royal Insurance Co. SINGAPORE. New Stock. A CONSIDERABLE reduction in local Life WbH Wm MaW) WmS H 11 UFm Kates is announced, and prospectuses C i TR. BELILIOS begs to inform the pubic gM&j fe'l’2,538 words
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Advertisement691 1899-10-04 4 Standard Life Assurance Co 73rd Annual (ieneral .Meeting held i„ Edinburgh, 25th April, i 89 9. Amount of Assurances accepted I during the year 1898 (for which 4937 Policies were issued) Premiums on New Policies issued g 03 Claims by Death under 1013 Poli- 0,798 cies during the year 1898,691 words
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