Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 May 1900

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL LVIII. THURSDAY, 31st MAY, 1900. No. 124
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      761 1 Skipping jlotires. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rriHE mail steamers may be a expected to arrive out--7 I*) war^s > an d leave Penang l' omewart l s on the following d ates Outw rds. Homewards. I'.iMta June 14 Coromandel J une 3 jfaZta 28 Ballaarat Chusan July 12 Clyde
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      2350 1 NORDhri ITGCUE"D I I AVR BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. Snsttranre llotirrs. nunuutu I OUnLK LLUYD. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. JL ML NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YIISOII Kaisha. MannheimJlnsurance Co. >Z R, 7 MARINE INSURANCE. yt Hi Intended Sailing and ex[>ccted AtTlVal oj Steamers. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd.
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      677 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Alaatschanpij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-uf Capital f. 35,783,00c (abt. £3,000,000 Reserve Fund...!. 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Meda (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cher* bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    373 2 Bombay. 30TH May. 8-56 F.M Frances War Department. Chance of Secretary of State. General de Gallifet has resigned the war portfolio on the ground of ill-health, and Geneial Andie replaces him as war minister in the French government. Lord Roberts Outside Johannesburg. NO OPPOSITION EXPECTED. Lord Roberts telegraphed
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    764 2 Wb congkatulate the Prince of on yesterday’s victory at Epsom, which places another Derby to His Royal Highness’s credit. Tin is quoted to-day at $77. Watervalboven is aliout 25 miles to the north of Pretoria, .dong the railway to Pietersburg Dr Freer proceeded to Singapore, y> sterdaj;
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    REMARKABLE MOTOR SPEED.
    97 2 A new and remarkable automebi’e, invented by Mr. E. J I’ nuington, of New York, is attra ting universal attention. It was tested on the Brook yn cycle path by the inventor and Mr. Wrnigway, the English motor expert. A speed of over sixty mi es an
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    Manchester Goods.
    241 2 Advices by Last Mail. Messrs. Baerlein and Co. write on arns and Goods :T he offers coming in are mostly inadequate. We cannot report any increase in the actual booking of orders. It is useless to name markets separately, as all alike are blocked by the high prices
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    MAIL NOTES.
    1184 2 Wounded Animals in Wartime. The Gnat Powers were being approached in view of obtaining such a modification of the Geneva Convention as would secure piotection for persons tvho, after a battle, went to the succour of wounded horses. Rlmini-cence of Wilhelm I. The death at Dessau of Baron
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    146 2 trouble IN NORTH CHiy. The Boxers Break Oat They March on p ti foreign sailors v (Special Telegram to the > Hongkong, May 2 There was an outbreak f Secret Society on Monday ipopulated locality between Ti Peking. The rioters are now Peking. i-'ocwimg They have d-stroyed th
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    ANOTHER REMINDER OF " OXON AND CANTAB."
    129 2 ANOTHER REMINDER OF OXON AND CANTAB." g?viv,xx 122 -Ai II Malay Mail. The number of men ha-.i 0 fiom the Serviceou the t; of,’ raises a very important p 1denied, we imagine, that ti.i- dem jlishing effect upon mar o i; and when the collapse orr.es Dthe period at wl.i
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    TALE OF A TIGER.
    241 2 Stratts Times. A strange story of a tiger comes r-j mid Java, li e in 1 :e-t g T other day. A Javanese aal < f-T just retiring to rest after e eve: when a tiger walked into .r the open door. It went in, sat
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    Some Racing Notes.
    538 2 What is a Pony At a general m-.eri g rf the Ca'i- t Turf Club he’d on the 171' ins ar:, a following proposals for a r.i in-in Rm of Racing were unanimous y ccntirar;(1) Rule 1 of Rules cf Ra ba as follows A pony is
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      1736 2 cliard&Co. PIANOS NOTieE v ni A AlfiQ *T*HE George Town Dispen- "VrOTICF. is hereby given that the merchan|*luH|lrt 1 <-*r»vz l. a Ai dize consigned to Penang from China by TXTS» > nniirTntffl S-AKi nas been appoint" the s s Glenfolloch and not damaged by fir»- k. SD“AKTIENT milinQ <*■
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    The Old and New Countries.
    502 3 Lord Rosebery os World-Wide Parliaments. The Australian delegates were entertained on the 3rd of May at a banquet at the National Liberal Club. Earl Carrington presirled. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in pro p .-ingthe toast of the Australian Comnionwealth, sd i they saw in the birth
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    "The Plague of Women."
    784 3 'lk I'keves’s Reply to His Critics. Io the storm of in iignalion which Mr. Tine- has aroused by bis severe denunci anon, at the dinner at tlie Reform Club, of w hat he termed the plague of women" in C ipa Town, the eminent surgeon himself
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    Penang Library.
    675 3 New Books. The following books have reached Penang and were ready for distribution to subscribers at the Penang Library on aud after yesterday Lord Lytton’s Indian Administration by Lady Betty Balfour. India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, British North Borneo, Hongkong, and British Afri aBritish Empire Series. The River War
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    THE BIBLE SOCIETY.
    347 3 Sir Joseph Pease, M. P., presided early in May at the annual meeting, at Exeter Hall, of the British and Foreign Bible Society, which has a branch office in Penang, at 157 Anson Road, in charge of Mr. W. H. Williams. The report, read by the Rev.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 3 Penang, 31ST May. 1900 Rates close as folt.ows London, Demand Bank 1/1 tJJ Do. 4 months’sight Bink i/it}j 80. 3 Credits jo r 80. 3 Documentary 26J Calcutta, Demand Bank Is. 147 J Do 3 days’ sight Private 149 Bombay, Demand Bank 147 i Do. 3 days’ sight Private
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    140 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams A-mg Commandant Parades for This Week. Company drill with bayonet exercise, all ranks, at 5-15 pm. on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Details for the Week. Ordetly Officer, Lieut. Coghill Jackson Sergt. A. CoSergt. Bowers Smith B. Co VanCuylenburg Musketry. Recruits at the
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    245 3 The s. s. Sportsman brought 58 deck-pas-sengers Irom Kedah, yesterday. The s. s. Silesia arrived from Hamburg yesterday, with a general cargo. The s. s. Terrier arrived from Tulicorin to-day, with a full cargo of salt. The s. s. Deli brought 14 deck pas sengets from Langkat, this
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    THE MAILS.
    49 3 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. l ime. Calcutta Chelydra noon. Klang and Malacca I'idar 1 r.M. Pangkalan Brandan.. Loing Ho 1 pm. Langkat ...Deli 1 r.M. Teluk Anson and Port Dickson ...Lady Weld 4 p.m. Saturday, zsd. Deli Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Tongkah Petrel 1 P.M.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    36 3 From Steamer To Arrire. Colombo (mails from Europe) Bengal 31-5-00 Olehleh .Maha Vajirunhis 1-6-00 Singapore Rosa r-6-oo Li verpool Myrmidon 1-6-00 Singapore (nuiils to Europe) Coromandel 2-6-00 Rangoon Fitzpatrick 2-600 Colombo Trieste 3-600
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    SHIPPING.
    98 3 Arrivals Today. s. s. Chelydra from Singapore s. s. Deli from Singapore s. s. Leong Ho from Brandan s. s. Lady Weld from Teluk Anson s. S- Vidar from Klang s. s. Deli from Langkat s. s. Terrier from Tuticorin s. s. Palanuotta from Calcutta Yesterday. s. s. Sportsman
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    140 3 May 31 Outward P. O. R. M. S. Bengal from Colombo, for Singapore aud China, Gilfillan Wood Co. June 1 s. s. .Myrmidon from Liverpool, for Singapore and Java, W. Mansfield Co. 2 Extra I’. O. s. s. Japan from Singapore, for Colombo and London. Gilfillan Wood Co.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    877 3 Programme of August Meeting, 1900. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 31st July, 1900 i. The Maiden Platb. Value $3OO.A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of 71bs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance $lO. Distance, 1 mile. 2. The Roadsters' Race. Value ?zoo.A Race for Roadsters
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    100 3 Thursday, 31ST: Mail from Eur ipe expecte 1 to arrive here at 4 p m. High-water at New Jetty, 2 30 p.m. and 2-55 a.m. Friday, ist High-water at New Jetty, 2-30 p.m. and 2-55 a.m. Saturday, 2nd Mail for Europe to leave in the
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      38 3 IT is better TO keep well than to hate the quickest possible recovery from illness. That is why there is such a universal demand for articles like Liebig Company s Extract, now called Lemco. N°’ 4 6 0
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      136 3 A Relic of the War. MANY old soldiers now feel the effects of the hard service they endured during the war. Mr. Geo. S Anderson of Rossville, York county, Penn., who saw the hardest kind of service at the front, is now frequently troubled with rheumatism. I had a severe
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      1440 3 &tlnf>h Xa HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. Th e Ch ma MutualmKxUlalUull Or L| VTOTICE is hereby given that from the date SUFaHCe GO,, Ltd. J AJ 1.1 below the charges for the services of the QPFRIAI ITIEC AIWIVQ nil Ullin Band will be as foIIowsTSSUES unconditional policies on the most lr>
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    180 4 Pbhang, 31ST May, 1900. Tin »76-75 1 Trang »9-50 Black Pepper West Coast... no sales. (Achwen 6lb no sales. White Pepper 43-5«» Cloves (picked) 3 2 -5° Mace No. 1 90.—sellers. Mace Pickings 80. do. Nutmegs 59 5° do (No. 1 7-75 do Sagar I 2 4.85
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    279 4 iStrails limes, 29TH May, 1900.) Raul s (16/10 pd.) 860. /1 hjlv p»l.l 861. Kecbau Gold (£lO paid 826. The N. Kechau Mining Co 86 30 S. Raubs (8:00 pd 1 8170— Do ,850 pd.) 87°- buyers. Bepiau (810 pd.) 819-5° Redjang Leboug (fl. 100) 129 C.—
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      239 4 BROWN CATHIRVALO I Co.. 56 Beach Street, Penang. MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS CONTRACTORS WITH a view to meet the largely increased requirements of the planting, contracting. and other communities of the Native States and to facilitate the purchase and transport of all kinds of goods, front Penang thereto. the undersigned have
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      1684 4 Th. North .f tk< iHBtSforLU&PERIIIU’ 1/11 wobce STERSHIRE SAUCE. PERAK STATE RAILWAYS. W E have tie s supp e i" of*"’'* 1 hat OImIIM Jm T,me Tablesfrom ,st February ,Qoo unUI ,urther TINNED BUTTER, MU* Ifa 81.K1.11n1 WM JMn KtV PROVINCE WELLESLEY SECTION the abovenamed expedition, K Lvhich will, it
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      319 4 $2 Per Month the pinanj ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (For Local Subscribe,. $2. THE PINANG GAZETTE” enlarged daily edition TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION THE price of the Gacetu a., free is as follows:- de;T *k To Government Offices and SI er chants r.. in Penang. Per annum... 824 payable m By
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