Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 April 1900
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1900-04-12 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAII/Y. MFW SERIFS ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. THURSDAY. 12th APRIL, 1900. No. 8522 words
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Advertisement849 1900-04-12 1 Shipping Mntkes. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. BrjlHE mail steamers may be ejected to arrive~ontA wards, and leave Penang J homewards, on the following dates Outward». Homewardj. f„ rO nia»del April 19 Massilia April ar May 3 May 5 .i 17 Ckasan r 9 31 Coromandel J une 2 C849 words
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Advertisement2185 1900-04-12 1 BRITISH INDI* STEIM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Limited. Epping £oti«s. The North Po.ar Expediti.n of th. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. koninkluke pmimm nmtsghappij. »t *bran.««. NEGIPATM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YuSCfl KaiSha. W <i“ S suwlyof Sailing and exfecled Arrival a) Sleamcrs. jerAH mn, stbamohip c, u<. 1 1 which will, it is supposed,2,185 words
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Advertisement645 1900-04-12 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschanpii. KTHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35.783,00c—(abt. /,3,000,000 Reserve Fund...L 2,773.0c0(abt. (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli). Samarang, Sourabaya. Padang, Cheribon, Tegal, Pecalongan, PasoeroeaD, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madr.-s, Pondicherry, Calcutta, Bangkok,645 words
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Article298 1900-04-12 2 Bombay, iith April. 8-15 p m The Relief of Mafeking. British Commander Wounded. Colonel Plumer was slightly wounded on the 31st ol March. The Colonial Brigade At Aliwal North. Brigadier-General Brabant, with the bulk of his brigade, is at Aliwal North. Reinforcements Ordered to the Cape. From Natal.298 words
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Article51 1900-04-12 2 The editor of Renter’s telegrams wishes subscribers to undersland that there will !>e no publication of the telegrams on Good Friday or on Easterday. unless some startling or veiy important news arrives. The telegrams will be published, on Satin day, on Easter Monday (if imporiant/, and on Easter51 words
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Article112 1900-04-12 2 1 HEKI-. would seem to have been a heavy fall of rain on the Penang Hills between yesterday morning and yesterday afternoon. The streams from the Hills have since been large, considering the time of year, and the municipal water has assumed the consistency112 words
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Article154 1900-04-12 2 OCR readers will note to-day a statement that has been furnished by Mr. R. Yeats in reference to the Widows and Orphans bund, now closed, for which he has most kindly been serving as honorary treasurer. The total amount raised is §22,239.49, and a very handsome154 words
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Article759 1900-04-12 2 In view of the approaching entertainments at the Convent, it will not, perhaps, be inappropriate to say a few words concerning the reverend lady, in whose honour it is proposed to hold the festival. The Reverend Mother St Anselme, Lady Superior of the Penang Convent,759 words
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Article97 1900-04-12 2 The f iHowing announcement is made by Mr. K Yeats, lie honoraiy treasurer to the above-named fund 1 am to-day dosing this fund by a remittance lo Mr W. Adamson, c.m.g., of £22 2s. lid. The following is a complete statement of the account Total amount97 words
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Article72 1900-04-12 2 Amount already acknowledged, $20,***** Chetties’ Community 500. Mr. M. M. Nordin 100. Rev. J. S. Macknight 20. Per Rev. J. Meneuvrier Rev. E Mariette... 5 Mr. Jacob Xavier 5 10. $21,397.95 Ihe holders of subscription lists and intending subscribers are invited, respectively, to complete and send72 words
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Article972 1900-04-12 2 Mrs. Kynnersley rvill be At Home’ at the Residency, on Wednesday, the 18th instant, at 4.45 p m Tennis. The Mayon volcano in Albay (Luzon) has lieen again in eruption. Bengal is the only province in India, in winch the aveiage yield ol wheat is expected. Mr.972 words
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Article58 1900-04-12 2 Hara-Raya-Ed. \lsterday evening, at 740 o’clock, four constables, three of whom belong to A. division and the fourth to C. division, were arrested in Penang Road for fighting. 'I hey were bailed at Magazine Road station. At 940 o’clock, three of them were brought ba k for continuing58 words
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40 1900-04-12 2 The Goveinmeut Telegraphs Office in Penang will be open on Good Friday, Easterday, and Easter Monday, only between the hours of 8 a.in. and 10 a.in., and of 4 p m. ami 5 p m.40 words
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60 1900-04-12 2 The Post Office in Penang will be closed to morrow (Good Friday). On Silurday and on Monday (Easter Monday), the money order and pan el branches of th* Post Office will be closed, and only the morning express will be is-ued. The head office60 words
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Article118 1900-04-12 2 Ab UTa quarter-past eight, on the night of the 30th ultimo, a violent storm burst over the Fori, Colombo, accompanied by a heavy downpour of rain. A particularly vivi-i fl isli of lightning occuriel right over the G. O. 11. the result bci g th.it118 words
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249 1900-04-12 2 The new Blue Funnel steamer Calcl.as left o 1 M»r h 21, for ihe S'rai s, says il e China Mail, cany mg 2.m0 cooliesa re or 1 number of Chme-e p issengeis leaving Hongkong in one steamer 1 here is at present a great249 words
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Article123 1900-04-12 2 Famine Vote and Emigration from India. The Legislative Council met on Tuesday afternoon, and Sir Alexander Swettenham, kcm g presided. Messrs. W. J. Napier and C W. Laird took their oaths and their seats in Council. The Acting Governor moved that $20,000 Ire voted for the relief of123 words
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Article160 1900-04-12 2 On the 25th ultimo, the launch Laju was boarded by Sergeant Mclntosh, and the passengers were co mted. The boat is licensed to carry 56, but on this occasion she had 65, or 9 in excess of the proper number. Yesterday morning, Shellapermal, who w <s in160 words
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Article190 1900-04-12 2 This morning, Gan Teng Hai was brought before Messis Bryant and Woodward on a charge of receiving stolen banknotes, valued at 8150. Goh Kong Yek said he had a shop at 244 Bea< h Street On the ***** ultimo be went to Deli after ascertaining that there190 words
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Article220 1900-04-12 2 Cutting Wood Thereon. Yesterday morning, Mr. Hereford, the district officer at Balik Pulau, prose cuted, in the Penang p dice court, a woodcutter, named Tambisah, for unlawfullytrespassing on crown land at Bukit Telok Bahang, and cutting timber thereon. Mr. Wrtford appeared for the defendant. From the evidence adduced220 words
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Article38 1900-04-12 2 Anglophobe tendency of foreign opin is moderating remarkably, although t'h" comments of the Russian press at t’ are still malicious. The Cologne admits that dutn dum bullets have i used on the British side38 words
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Article46 1900-04-12 2 Manila papers show that there is S ti] a considerable amount of fighting i,, Luzon. The Americans invariably the Filipinos out of the roast ports other places, however, it appears th at t e native-have besieged isolated American garrisons, inflicting some losses. M46 words
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Article58 1900-04-12 2 On the night of the 7th of March, an at. tempt was made to burn down lhe commisary warehouses in Manila. Ignited c soaked cotton was dropped into the warhouses, I -ut before the flames got a fi r -n hold on the premises the guards gave58 words
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Article44 1900-04-12 2 An influential meeting of members of the house of commons, under Su Edwa t Sassoon, has signed a requisition demandirg an early dis< u-sion of the si.l j-.tof rnpeiial telegraphs, an I of the gri-va-conne ted with the 1 elegraph Ccnipa ;-< genetally.44 words
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Article55 1900-04-12 2 Bicycle thieves are dealt with i n a m -st exemplary manner at 8! anghai man convicted of stealing a bicycle, ti, e other day, to twelve imprisonment and to re-rive j o I wo ac< omphees were or lere t to teceive 300 blows and55 words
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Article62 1900-04-12 2 It is rumoured that some i f thejiominent members of the J ipaue e hou-- 4 peers have I ern bribed by Mr Ishikawa and other prie-t> of the E,-t Ho gw.,:temple. Steps are ben g laken by s.nie of the members to exp-S" the cotmpi62 words
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Article116 1900-04-12 2 The gold crown worn by Prempb when he was King of Ashanti, and certain other ornaments of nauve ma- ufacture, are in the possessi m of the autho:, esef be British Museum, but are not yet on view to the public. The teasou is that no article is116 words
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Article127 1900-04-12 2 There is a general report current w irh, if absolutely true, indicates a serious piece of business, writes a Moukden coriespoident. It is that the Moukden Viceroy and his chief officials have a bibited their signatures lo a document supporting tEmpress Dowager in herdesue to detmo e127 words
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Article155 1900-04-12 2 Another Fort Instead. In spite of Mr Brodtick’s denial in the house of commons as 10 the existence ci present negotiations between ihe E. gu-h and Portuguese governments telaling to the acquisition by the fotn er < f a seapoit in South Africa, the sul155 words
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Article161 1900-04-12 2 Since-, the war with Cl inn. owing tot e change which has taken place in the cone tious of life in Japan, and, quite re- e-1 y. owing to the in reared duty on sde. e brewer's tiale lias thiiven "itn rape stride' and the161 words
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Article236 1900-04-12 2 Stoppage of Mills. In Bombay now about 20 nin s stopped, and the remaining mt is, 1 exception of three or four, are v short time. Some of them wotk four -<■ a week at the rale of 12 bouts a cay, many for an236 words
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Advertisement1337 1900-04-12 2 Pritchard Co, ICQ 1CQ SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. jjo. 2«, Lo gan Road. c/o Pina»’ Gazette. PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS. humber cycles TO LET. Centlenivn’s. Ladies’, lldys’ and (Jiris 1 Cycles /1 RAt'EDIEL, Penang Hill. Fully \JT furnished and with water laid in all Highest Grade Machine in the World t h1,337 words
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Article1425 1900-04-12 3 Bai ti e of Mageksfontein. The despatch from Lord Methuen, which miscarried and then had to be re v t n ten, has at last appeared in the ~Mi Gazette, of the 17th of March, fhe despatch is forwarded by Lord e rts without comment. After pointing1,425 words
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Article156 1900-04-12 3 The Egyptian officers cashiered for insubordination were brought on the 15th of March under an escort from the citadel o the Abdin palace. The Khedive, addressing them in the presence of the war minister and other superior officers, expressed his great displeasure with their «onduct, which,156 words
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Article407 1900-04-12 3 Sequel to the Harding-Cox Divorce Suit. One incident nairated by Mrs. Dybail at the recent hearing of her petition for the dissolution of her marriage reads like a passage from a modern comedy. Mr John Dybail was formerly steward to Lor.l Cliesliam In 1893 his407 words
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Article514 1900-04-12 3 Boer Version. Boer Camp, Glencoe, March 3. The siege of Ladysmith has been raised, and the federal troops have fallen back on die Biggarsberg, a mountain chain running across Natal south of Dundee. The retreat was due to the mistake of a certain commandant in ordering514 words
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Article121 1900-04-12 3 Penang, hth April, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank */11/« 80. 4 months’sight Bank i/nj D°, 3 Credits 3 Documentary 2/0J Calcutta, Demand Bank R= 147$ Do 3 days’sight Private 119 Bombay, Demand Bank 147} Do. 3 days’ sight Private rl9 Madras, Demand Bank 146} Do. 3121 words
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Article171 1900-04-12 3 The s. s. Deli (Captain Playel) arrived from Langkat, this morning, with 5 deck passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. Artsadong (Captain Hussain) arrived fiom Trang, yesterday, with 20 deck-passengers and a general cargo. The s. s. ITi/ur (Captain Wilson) arrived from Malacca, yesterday, with Mr.171 words
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Article25 1900-04-12 3 Mails Ci ose on Saturday. For Per str i inte. T°ngkah ...Petrel 2 p.M. Tongkah ...Perse 2 r.M. Singapore Hongkong i.ellerophon 2 p.m.25 words
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Article28 1900-04-12 3 Ste.ineet Tn Arrue, Singapore Rosa 13-4-00 Calcutta Sui Sang 14-4-00 Singapore Lightning 14-4-00 Rangoon t Mails from Europe) Maida 14-4-00 Singapore Maha 1 ojirunhis 16-4-0028 words
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Article116 1900-04-12 3 Arrivals To-day. s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson s s. Deli from Langkat S. s. Landaura from Singapore V l-ST. s. s. yrrorni from Port Weld s. s. I idar from Malacca s. s Artsadong from T rang Departures To-day s. s. Canton for I’angkor and Teluk Anson116 words
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Article120 1900-04-12 3 Apl. ia s. s. Calspso from Singapoie, for Deli, W. Man-held A Co. 12 s.s. Helle I’phou from Singapore, for Singapore. W. M ansfield < 'O. 15 Extra P. X o. Jul I from Singapore, for Colombo and London, Gilhllan Wood o. 15 s. s. Socotra from Bombay,120 words
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Article146 1900-04-12 3 Thursday. 12TH Mail to Europe lia Ncgapatain closes at 4 p m Football, at Esplanade, Perak Probables r. Penang. Town Band, Waterfall Gardens, at 9 p.m. H gh-water at New Jetty, 9 35 am. and 10-0 p.m. Friday, 13TH Good Friday Hindu New Year commences.146 words
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Advertisement17 1900-04-12 3 notice. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sues up .to 3 ft.17 words
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Advertisement139 1900-04-12 3 When You Have a Bad Cold. "ITOU want the best medicine that can be 1 obtained, and that is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. You want a remedy that will not only give quick relief but effect a permanent cure You want a remedy that will relieve the lungs and keep expectoration139 words
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Advertisement3733 1900-04-12 3 Sakloth X MiW GUIUU LU., Me Afeter 4 Co., 1 for all Irregularities. TTAVE to .1,- MIo-lnK 1«. J wtl-VERT’S HAVE THE BEST SELECTION Q Mph nß Ii during the month, all guaranteed fresh i,-„ r: CADRfII If* C UcPdl (VtCPCDantS. and in perfect condition, at the following cheap 13,733 words
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Article182 1900-04-12 4 Pknang, 13TH April, rgco. Tin »80. (Tiang 29. black Pepper West Coast... no sales Aclieet) 6'l’.. no sales. White Peppei 4.5Cloves (picked) 32 50 Mace No. 1 93-«Mier-Mace Pickings 80 Jo. Nutmegs 6250 do No. 1 7-75 CoSagar I„ 2 4-85 do I Basket 440 do. Tapioca182 words
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Article311 1900-04-12 4 ,S > tbs i tine-, ioth Ai-ril, 1900 "Kaubs 116 10 pd.) 557. sellers. 1 tullv pat t *58.50 hail Gold (£lO paid seller '1 North Kechau Mining Co SB. S 11l -Bi ll«> p.l > ...#lB5. Jl'ii I' /’HI .IS. Do (*5O pd.) 575. buyers. S,S > tbs i tine-, ioth Ai-ril, 1900 - 311 words
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Advertisement319 1900-04-12 4 PEN ANG BANiZ X TICE >; hereby given t it trim the date 1\ below the cl.argis for tile irvicisof tie Band will be as follows: Dances *3 J Dinners and Promenade' 20 Garden Parties, /At Homes 16 Transport, extra. To subscribers of not less than *l2 pel 1 lin319 words
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Advertisement2122 1900-04-12 4 111? roI rIS Rl>( )\V VP’S ELLWOOD'S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. I )h. LUI/Llu bIiUU i\h A HOUSEHOLD WORD IND I A LI EBIG CHLiORODYNE. Worn in the* East by all Awarded I M MkM I poiGHs. ts the greaff specific for the Officers, The Geld Medal. Iwl C OLD a'sthma.2,122 words
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Advertisement325 1900-04-12 4 I $2 Per Month the Pinang Qazette.ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (For Local Subscriber, $2. THE PINANG GAZETTE" ENLARGED DAILY EDITION terms of subscription MHE price of the Pinang Gazette ,i*ifree is as follows: Gei i’ertd To Government Offices and Merchant,in Penang.-. Per annum... #24 payab!e jn Dy Post.— Per annum...325 words
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