Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 February 1900

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. I>Ul3l-ISHEI3 DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED X 833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. FRIDAY. <)th FEBRUARY, 1900. No. 32.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 826 1 Shipping jriotius. rfiniasdar Oriental Staaai Navigation Company. Ml HE mail steamers may be expected to arrive outJ ards > and leave Penang homewar ds, on the following Outwards. Homewards. Coromandel Feb. 8 I’aZriM Feb. io Parramatta zz Bengal 24 Mrssi.ia March 8 < husan March io Bengal zz Coromandel ti>
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    • 2071 1 wmmiuTM uri’9 r mvit BRITISH iHDiA SIUS UUUHM (WU t U-itd.Skipping Jioiirrs. Smurantr_ itarnra. NORDDEUiboIILIi LLJID XQHINKLIJXE PAKETVMRT MJATSSHIPPIJ. TTE Marine Insurance. NEGHPITIH LIKE Of STEAMERS. Ihe 011 ,n 4,8 a MANNHEIM INSURANCE COMPANY ydk i JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. FIIHE undersigned have been appointed [f] 1 j a
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    • 602 1 fGanks. Nederlandsche Mandel Alaatschappij. (NETHERLAND trading society Established 1X24. Paid-up Capital /35,783,000.: Reserve Func: 2,536,444. Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Netherlands India The Factorij of the Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij, Batavia Agencies anil Branches.Singapore, Met' (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Pada Cheribon, Tegal Pecalongan, Pasoeroe Tjilatjap. Menadc Gorontalo, and Rangur London
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  • 243 2 Bombay, Bth February. 7-35 P m General Buller's Advance. Two Grains of News. General Buller has captured a kopje, called Krantzkloof, that commands the shortest road to Ladysmith. It is unlikely that the Boers will succeed in dis lodging the British troops. On Tuesday, the enemy endeavoured to
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  • 162 2 A Eurasian lad, about 13 years of age. against whom nothing criminal was previously known to the police, was yesterday charged before a police magistrate w ith the theft ofcopp r-pip v du-d at $3, the property of a foundrycompany in Penang. On conviction, the defendant was
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  • 417 2 While reinforcements have been gradually moved from Cape Town -to Modder River, Lord Methuen has not been idle, and the comparative inactivity of the enemy has permitted him to push forward the railway, with which he hopes to outflank or turn the Boer position. Yesterday,
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  • 110 2 The very interesting article on the above subject, which we publish on page 3. is by a well-known writer on military subjects, who veils his identity, as will be seen, under the initials, F. E. E. At the present time, everything is admirable, that will direct attention to
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  • 1075 2 Tins Free Sch ul will re op n on Monday next, the I2'h instant. Captain Harington who has b<en after Mat Salleh took part in the Jameson raid. For firing off < r.u k-rs in Campbell Street, Chu Wat Chong was jesterday fined $3 by Mr. Ross.
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  • 101 2 After weeks of operations in the Tainbunan countly, the B. N Borneo government’s force under Captain Harington has at last succeeded in engaging Mat Salleh and his following of 1,500 men, who were collected in a village. Llelllem.nl Dansey made a plu-ky da-h in the
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  • 124 2 Fourteen Chinese women were sever ally yesterday fined $2 by Mr. Ross, for gaming in a common gaming house hall of the fines, il recmered, being ordered to be paid to the informer, and the money found on the mat being forfeited. Detec live Inspector Fairhurst prosecuted. E
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  • 91 2 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Dear Sir, I beg to a' knowledge, with .hanks, the ollowing cont.ilmlions to this fund C A Maclntrye Esq. $5O W McKnigli’ Young Esq 50 A. C. Capel E q 5° Amount previously acknowledged $2,050 Total $2,200 This
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  • 125 2 A r Rangoon lately, a m igistrate while sentencing a supposed Ru-sian nobleman lo one year’s rigorous impi isonineiil for swimlli'g, said:The accused las no pa-sport and it is im redible that a Russian m b email should be traveling round the w< r*l without a pas-poit
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  • 152 2 Rangoon Times An important development in the petro-l-um trade of India i- inaugurated by tb« arrival m Calcutta this week of the steamer Syriam from Kangoon with a c argo of ker- < sene oil in bulk. 'I hi- is the first of a me of steamers
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  • 178 2 wi o-e means will permit of it B. N. Borneo Herald Six years ago a Banjerese boy ran away from his home, and was lost sight of. His old father heard that bis son had signed as a li.bicco estate coolie, and on this slight clue searched for
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  • 202 2 Osman Digna, who was reported captured but who is stiil free, is a past master in the ait <f engineering revolts and leaving others to bear tLe hard knocks. He is about sixty-three years of age, and was b >rn at Suakim He is of mixed descent, Turkish
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  • 221 2 In the match played at Seremban during the Chinese New Year between the Ntgii S< tnbi'au and Malacca, the home team m de 128 and m runs, and the vi-itors 99 and 65 runs. Captain D'Arcy symoiiil» scored 3 ami 14, and Mr. C. G Gariard o
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  • 32 2 IHI.UK ANSON. Tin Shipments (Sth February The shipments to-dav <1To Penang, 807 pikuls <9th February) The shipments to-day are To Penang, 66' pikuls <>f ij n Do 216 ol ore'
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  • 66 2 Mail advii es re. eive I i > Brussels stai e that Pretoria is overcrowded with ()!1 -oner-. For their accommo latio t >e vast sheds, two miles hug, lesembjn Streets, have been consttu ted lo the north of the town. '1 hey are the v. i]
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  • 246 2 By Next Mail. The following is the ist r,f ir bound passengers by Ihe 1’ and 0. mail steameis Britannia and Cm rf. the fomier having left L >nd >n o 1 ~e n u of January :Mr. A. T. B.attan, Mr 1 n Gandy,
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  • 687 2 Daily Mail. A Curious Muhammadan Festival In JollANNl SBl RG The Malay K alila” l as 1 oil.ii g to do with the gentleman of Su 1, or> 'vw'io las given th Sirdar suei> adt a of ti d> e, but it resales to a
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  • 71 2 Friday, 9TH Penang Cricket Club, Special Gene Meeting, 515 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 7-30 a 755 am. Sati rd v, loin Ma 1 from Europe expected t .irriv*’ 4a m. and leave for Singapoie 9 aan the Mail for Europe expected to leave m
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2017 2 11 A nnniinnv the value of AOlicrtisrmflltS. Pritchard Co. KH,E chlorobrom AW j n sea-sjclmess, sleeeplessness, and hys- Municipal Commissioners of George teria has been asserted in many cases. I Town. Penang, invite tenders for the Engineers, rl rnntributions on the subject at> construction of drains on b >th si
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    • 90 2 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear and healthy complexion prodm *>l' using Rowland’s Kalydok,the 1110-t s <■ 1 healing, curative ami refreshing i r*; ,r and warranted harmless to th* ti ll ,l skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Sunburn, Redness, Roughness, heals ous Eruptions, Irritation, Stings ot Im-' l
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  • 772 3  -  BY MRS. K.IKIO.N HASTWICK. Lifk in the Ea-t is a many sided subject ihe novelist. I< may tin t its exines K n in romances that dr al with the East it is passing away before theii fluenc-of Bester* ideas h may be discussed, with K,,,. po'itical
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  • 46 3 Tin. Rangoon Gazette hears that the BurBse English speaking advocates in Ranoii have decided to adopt English dress future, following the example of a pro |ne:it Burmese barrister, who somewhat tonisl.i-d his conlreies last month by demy ap, earing without warning in lestern costume.
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  • 267 3 THRI'E MONTHS’ WAR. U. 9Boer ultimatum. it.Enemy invade Natal. 12 Armoured train wrecked at Kraiapan. 13Kimberley invested 20.British victory at Glencoe. 21 British victory at Elandslaagte. 22 Boers attack Dundee. British evacuate Dundee. 23. Dundee force retires to Glencoe, and thence to Ladysmith. Marking invested. 24
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  • 1555 3 ITII characteristic slowness, England was the last country to adopt the magazine r. e. For years continental powers la >een ahead of us in equipping theii armies with rapid fire small bo ie rifles, and it was long after the obsoleteness o' ie sing e hie weapon
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  • 123 3 Pbnang, 9TH February, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank i/n» Do. 4 months’sight Bank 1 tij. Do. 3 Credits l/iif-j Do. 3 Documentary 2/Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 145 Do. 3 days’sight Private 147 Bombay, Demand Bank 145 Do. 3 days’sight Private 147 Madras, Demand Bank 144.3 Do.
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  • 55 3 Ordeis by Captain A. R. Adams, Acting Commandant. Parades for This Week. Squad Drill Daily at 5 15 p m. Detail for 1 nt eek Ordeily Officer Lt A. K Buttery. Seigt. A Coy. Seigt. A. B. Smith B. C.M vanCuyienberg By Order, (Sgd.) G. M- Dundas Mouat,
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  • 282 3 The s. s. Benlomond (Captain Mclntosh) arrived here yesterday from Kobe via ports w ith a genetai cat go. Thes. s. Milton (Captain Rainey), which anived hete yestetday irum Cardiff via canal poits, bioughtB deck passengers ana a catgo of coal. The s. s. Langkat (Captain Lingard), which
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  • 76 3 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str. Time. Rangoon ...Ooryia ...>o a.m. Asahan Batu Bahra 1 uok Ching noon. p eli Do Kwei 1 P M. Asahan and Batu Bahra Flying Dragon 1P M. Pangkor and Teiuk Anson Taw Tong 2 P-M. Deli ...Hebe 5 P M Cevlon,
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  • 30 3 Front K/rim'r To Arriv Colombo (mails from Europe t'oromandel 10-2-00 Singapore (mails to Europe VaUtta 10-2-00 Dang-on I- itzpatruk ro-t-oo Calcutta C. Apcar 12-2-00 Edie Maetsuijcker 13-2-00
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  • 106 3 A rrivats To-day s. s. Taw Tong f om Teiuk Anson s. s. S 'era from Si gapore s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli s. s. Langkat from Deli s. s. A. Apear from Singapore Yfsthkday s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s. Muha Vajirunhis from Padang
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1977 3 Co. A SURPRISE! emi/ HAVE THE BEST SELECTION WINE SPIRIT Al ERCHANTS. mg, S 3 for each adult. 19 Be£LCh Street. A ircnv DA nt: rManrtDTTTIWTTV I Four Bungalows are available:The Pia A VeKI ivAlvE OxiUKlUllil I nrond Jubilee, Victoria, Alice, and Dovecot. OF SCOTCH WHISKIES Lawn Tennis and Billiards.
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  • 174 4 Penang, gTH February, igco Tin »78— sellers. (Trang out ol seasons Black Pepper West Coast... no sales (Acheen 611' no sales. White Pepper 44Cloves (picked) 37Mace No. I Mace Pickings 80 do. Nutmegs 62 (No. 1 7-75 d”Sugar I 2 4«5 do (l.asket 4-70 do Tapi 2
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  • 253 4 (Shutts i iti’ty 7111 February, 1900.) Raubs (I s'lo |>d.) ff>2. T/‘| lullv !>»l I 962.25 Bersawah Gold Mine (Ss pd tj.—sellers. jelebus pd.i St3-4° Pahang Corp, (jf 1 pd.) ***** Temelongs 918.25 Kechau Gold (£lO paid) 523. *S.Ra<il>Ltd.(»ioop<l «170— Sillers. Do (#5O pd.) S6O.do. Sepiau ($lO
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 642 4 BROWN. CATHI3AVALO A Ge., 56 Beach Street, Penang MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS CONTRACTORS. ITT IT H a view to meet the largely inVV creased requirements of the planting, contracting, and other communities of the Native States ar.d to facilitate the purchase and transport of all kinds of goods, from Penang thereto,
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    • 1654 4 mmms for lea a MRAK STATE RAILWAYS. UR B Hl" V Time Tables from ist February, 1000, until further notice tie wljr QB SB S JIBB ABS 1 quick relief but effect a permanent cure gr&lLli a» SB BB W 9 BBEr 1 You want a remedv that will relieve
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    • 387 4 BUYIH3 AGENTS WILLI AM J. KEYMEP Offer their services to Firn, a roan U f. Having for many v (ars EASTERN MARKETS, they ha< e a >• leace of the Good» »uitao!e for s.-n e !U% On hearing what Gooc 3 you Garr Or Samples will be mat ed Free
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