Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 November 1899

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY, NEW SERIES.] ESTABLISHED 1833. [PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVII. MONDAY, 13th NOVEMBER. 1899. No. 260.
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      825 1 Notices, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. erpHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards- Homewards. Coromandel Nov. 16 Chusan Nov, 18 Parramatta 3° Bengal Dec. 2 Massilia Dec. 14 Clyde 16 I'aktta 2 Coromandel 30 Bengal Jan. 11 Parramatta
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      800 1 IBanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. (NETHERLAND TRADING SOCIETY Established 1524. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000.00 Reserve Fl-ne: .../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 Pecalongan, Pasoeroean Tjilatjap. Menadc Gorontalo, and Rangoon London
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    472 2 Bombay, tzth November. 11-5» am. Another British Division. Date for Joining. The reserves, called out for the new division, are ordered to join before the 20th instant. Aliwal North. Boers' Movements Southwards. Reuter’s agent at Aliwal North states that, on the 7th instant, the Boers cut the telegraph
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    42 2 IE LOK ANSON. Tin Shipments. (11th November) The shipments to-day are To Penang, 375 pikulsoftin. Do. 41 of ore. To Singapore, I-, 188 ofore. {l3th November) The shipments to-day are To Penang, 507 pikuls of tin. Do. 48 of ore.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    661 2 Horse races will take place at Manila on Christmas and New Year’s Days. For committing a breach of the port rules, Li Chi was on Saturdiy fined $2 by Mr. Woodward. The extra P. O. s.s. Bombay, having left Suez, may be expected to reach here on
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    THE ASSIZES.
    64 2 The last court of assiz: for this year will ba opene 1 tomonov morning at 11 o’clock, when Mi. Justice I larwood will preside. Th re are sixteen cases on the list ami only one of these is on the capital charge, w hi< h uill !>e tried
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    "GAZETTE" NOTIFICATIONS.
    156 2 The text of the Supply Ordinance, 1899, is published. An extension of leave for 22 days from the 30th of December next inclusive is granted to Mr. E. W. Merewelher, to enable him to travel by the M M. steamer leaving Marseilles on lhe 31st <f that month.
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    CRICKET.
    185 2 P. C. C. v. Civil Service. d he above cricket match was played on Saturday last, between an eleven of the P. C C. and a team of the S. S. Civil Service, and resulted in the former’s victory by 70 rims. The following are the scores: 1 he
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    SPECIAL WIRE.
    77 2 London, tith NovemberJohannesburg. Deserted by the Boers. Johannesburg is denuded of men as well as of guns. Another British Division. The Commander Selected. Major-General Kelly-Kenny has been appointed to the command of the newly mobilized division. The First Gordon Highlanders. Grand Send-Off. A magnificent demonstration was accorded to
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    DEATH OF MR. WHITWORTH ALLEN.
    163 2 I r is with much ngiel that the death (if Mr. Whitworth Allen is recorded in the columns of the Pinaug Gazette. The news airive I by Saturday's mail but after the publication of lhe paper. The obituary notice appears elsewhere. Mr. Whitworth Allen came
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    A MAGISTRATE'S JEWELLERY MISSING.
    173 2 Four toed SuspicionWan Haji Abdullah, a magistrate of Kedah, residing at 138 Hutton Lane, on Saturday left his coat hanging near a door in his house, and in the coat's pocket were his gold watch and chain, besides oilier articles, valued altogether at §1,325 On finding
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    THE MADRAS VOLUNTEER GUARDS.
    165 2 meeting held in Madras of those interested in the Madras volunteer guards, lhe oldest volunteer regiment in India, disclosed the fact that the regiment bad fallen into such a bad slate as to attract the attention of Ihe authorities. Captain Forniby, officiating commandant, stated that if
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    217 2 1 nus Ihe Moralist remarks in Saturday's Straits Tinies Once moie Penang is leading in advance of Singapore, this time in respect to her Volunteer Corp-:. Jt j s scarcely six months since the movement for lhe formation of a V olunteer Corps at Penang was mooted, and
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    R.M.S. "NORHAM CASTLE."
    94 2 Castle Line. DONALD CUBRIB 4 C O., R. M. S. Norham Castle.” Dinner Menu Hors d’CEuvres Blremfontein Olives Raads in Pickle Mulligatawny a la Milner Clear Ultimatum Cape Cod, Bond Sauce Flying Squadron, Sauce Madere Kruger Rag-out Bewaarplaatsen Hash Boar’s Cheek, Hollandaise Sauce Hot Bull (no Sauce)
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    FURTHER REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    436 2 2nd4th November. Casualties at Ladysmith. In Monday’s action near Ladysmith six officers were killed and nine wounded, and 54 men killed and 231 wounded. The following is the list of the killed Royal Artillery. Lieut. Macdoiigall King's Royal Rifles. Major Myers. Lieut. Marsden. Lieut. Forster. Surgeon Major
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    THE SHERIFF ROBBED.
    82 2 Jovial Burglars. The house of Mr. Sheriff Bowen in Anson Road was entered last night by burglars, and a silver watch and two razors were stolen, lhe burglars would seem to have enjoyed themselves by smoking several cigarettes and drinking half a bottle of sherry. They also
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    F.M.S. EXCISE.
    125 2 A Pahang correspondent writes to the Malay Maili Now that we have Federation, it seems very monstrous that something cannot be done tofacilitate the import of dutiable articles into Pahang ria Selangor. I am continually having my whisky detained at Klang for the payment of duty, although it
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    SAD DEATH BY DROWNING AT TAN JONG TOKONG.
    358 2 On Friday morning last, the 10th instant, Mr J W. A. Valberg, an employee of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company’s, and son to Mr. W. Valberg, of Singapore, met with bis death, while canoeing at Tanjong Tokong. It appears that, at about
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      1779 2 Pritfhard&fio NAPTHALIN: PIANOS! 1 llLVlllllU VVI d A A CHINESE STOREKEEPER. One who Balls and Sticks in 1 lb. tins Mw| J has had previous experience. per tin 75 cents. T. R.,” c/o Pinang Gazette. lyiliQlPßi NOTICE lIIWIVniB "VTOTICE is hereby given that the partner,z 11 ma mhm w IM
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    50 2 DEA THS. Allen.On the 14th Oct at Woodford, Whitworth Allen, lateof Penang, second son ot the late James Edward Allen, ot Great lower tircct ard Leytonstone g -'>l 65Black.On the nth Oct., al London, Charles Andrew Black, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, younger son of George Black, Banker, Inverness.
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    MURDERER MILLLER.
    79 3 Miller, the Yokohama murderer, who Lpled fo the Tokio Appeal Court, hat the ei fence cf death passed upon him vl r ccuit below confirmed. With re- 10 .h.' murder of the two Japanese f o ni he Court found extenuating cir-.phlum-p* and would have commuted the j,
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    THE "STAGGER HUMANITY" WIRE.
    181 3 President Kruger sent the following nbltcram to the New York IFor/rf Pretoria, Oct it. ii Through the World’ I thank the Americans most sincerely for their symLast Monday the Republic gave England forty eight hours’ notice within which to give the Republic an assurance that the
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    37 THE HOST FATA AGE AFTER ATTAINING MANHOOD.
    258 3 Thirty seven is a fatal age. An exa initiation of the records of a registrar of t'eatbs will show one that more people die at that age than at any other after attain n g their majority, ft is, moreover, a notoriously
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    THE TRANSVAAL WAR
    487 3 News From the Cape. Cape Town, 12th October The Cape Times publishes the following telegram from Mafeking of yesterday's date Every precaution has been taken against attack. AH the streets are barred by waggons. It is reported that the Boers intend to shell the town before delivering
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    83 3 Mosdav, I3Th veting of Scotsmen, Chamber of Comrncrec, at 4-15 p. m kii-water at New Jetty, 8-20 p.m. and Tree 845 a -'n. J 4 1H e Bixth Assizes commenced at 11 a.mH? C k CoUlse °P en f' lr training. Sh-water at New Jetty,
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    692 3 (L. C. Express) 20th October. The Court. The Queen wil! return to Windsor on the nth of November. Parliament. Parliament was opened on the 17th inst. by Royal Commission. The Queen’s Speech, which was unusually brief, dealt principally with the position of this country with regard to the
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 3 Penang, 13TH November, 1899. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank I’lift Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 2/Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 145} Do. 3 days’ sight Private 147} Bombay, Demand Bank 145 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private 145* Madras, Demand Bank
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    45 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Acting Commandant. Parades For The Week. Nov. 13th 5 p.m. Squad Drill Right Half Coy r Vh Left I s‘h Right r6lh >. Left 1 >» Casuals. 1 y Order, (Sgd.) G. M. Dundas-Mouat, Lt. 6- Adj. Penang Volunteers.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    369 3 The s. s. Mary Austin (Captain Boyle) arrived here from Klang on Saturday last, with Messrs. Renando and Graham, as saloon passengers. The Mary Austin also brought sixty six deck passengers and general cargo, for this port. The s. s. G. G. van Lansberge (Captain J. L. Klein)
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    THE MAILS.
    63 3 Mails Ci osk To-morrow. Fu> Per sir. l ime. Deli ...Ho Kwei ...10 a.m. Klang Malacca Teutonia 1 r M. Singapore ...Java 3 P.M. Deli, Langkat and I’angk dan Brandan Pontianak 3 p.m. Calcutta ...Lightning 3 p.m. Olehleh, Segli, T. Semawe Edie...G.G.v. Lansberge... 4 p.m. Teluk Anson and
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    MAILS TO ARRIVIE
    29 3 I-ram Steamer 'To Arrive. Negapatam Landaura 14-11-99 Olehleh Mila Vajirunhis 14-11-99 Hamburg Sariia 14-11-99 Liverpool Laertes 14-11-99 Singapore Goalpara 15-11-99 Colombo (mails from Europe) Coromandel 16-11-99
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    SHIPPING.
    129 3 Arrhals. To-dav. s. s. Lightning from Singapore s. s. Kawachi Mani from Singapore YesWrday. s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli S s. Deli from Langkat s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson s. s. 'Teutonia from Malacca s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s. Uhan l ai
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    137 3 Nov. 14 s. s. Landaura from Negapatam, for Singapore. Huttenbach Liebert &Co. 14 s. s. Sarnia from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 14 s s. Laertes from Liverpool, for Singapore and Java, W. Mansfield Co. 15 s. s. Maha Vajirunhis from Olehleh, for Singapore
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    KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB.
    762 3 PROPOSED PROGRAMME OF ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1900. To be held at Batu Gajah on and February Fin ST DAY. i. The Maiih n Plate. A Race for all Ho ses that were originally mported into the Straits Setilements or Native States as Griffins, Roadsters, or Maidens that
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      283 3 Negri Sembilan Government. WANTED, for the Public Works Department, a qualified Clerk of Works, salary 81,200, free unfurnished quarters. Applicants must send copies of recent certificates to the Superintendent of Public Works, not later than 15th November. The appointment will date from Ist January, 1900. 537 NOTICE kTOTICE is hereby
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      351 3 TO LET. A BUNGALOW on a hill, between Tanjong Tokong and Batu Feringhi Apply to L. SURAWONGSEE. It is a VIRI I E OF WOM inkind tint they like a bargain. The good housekeeper will not spend two shillings where one will do as well. While some would buv a
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      1870 3 Co. IMn MANILA 19 Beach Street. GARTRIDSdS, 1899. 3B Beach Street. CIGARS SHIPCHANDLERY. No Smoke! No Smell No Recoil! of every description. for delivery Just Uanded Great Britain Manila, Coir, and Europe Rope. SPECIAL CONSIGNMENT OF T'HE perfection of sporting amCanvas and Twines. Ampriran 1 munition has been attained AnicriCiin
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    168 4 I’r.NANG, IJTH NoVEMIT.II 1899. Tin *7* 50 j irtUg out ot seasons Mack l en-ei West Coasl... no sales Acl.cen 6U’.. no sales. While I’cpper 44 Cloves (picked) 37Mace No. i 2“' s Mace l-ickiogs f n-'-Ttlo..- 7» <>”• Suga. I 185 (l.askei I7 J <<’■ Tapioca
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    236 4 (Slhiils I i" C’, nt» November, 1899.) 4- r e.-’/.-src *Kaubs(is/10 |’d.) s e rs */j („lly paid «64. lehbiif »5 I'd.) j'4 Pahang Corp. (£< pi-l »’4 *Temelongs "Kecbau Gold (£lO paid) M,H.iiibLtd.(4ioop.t.)»22sc«”< Redjang Lebong (fl. 100) 8225 ami. [Taser Neave, Ltd. (»50-pd.) Mfr—; Straits SThips
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