Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 June 1900

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    24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DA ILa Y. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. TUESDAY, 19th JUNE, 1900. No. 139
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      824 1 pipping Peninsular Oriental Steau Navigation Company. FHHE mail steamers nny be y, A <\ U expected to arrive out/4 jjtV-k 4 warJs > and leave Penang 7 homewards, on the following dates:— Outw rds. Homeward». Malta J une 28 I Clyde June 30 (A,soi July 12 Bengal July 14 Ua/A.ur.i/
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      1612 1 NODnnri i i British India steam navigation company, Limited. «flotirrs. NUhUULU I ObnLK LLUYO. KONINKLIJKE PAXETVAART MAATSGHAPPU. Jt IL NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YUSOO Kaisha. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival <y Steamers. japak kail btbamship Co., Ltd. I l?OK Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on Vr v p j~—
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      493 1 BRITISH FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. A DEPOT of the above Society has been opened a»k IST ANSON ROAD, WHERE BIBLES, TESTAMENTS PORTIONS, in European and Native languages, in great variety, can be purchased. TEACHER’S HIGHLAND CREAM JVHISKY. The Cream of the Highlands Distilleries. IS THE OLDEST, PUREST AND BEST WHISKY IN
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      429 1 smtks. l__ 1 TT Nederlandsche Handel Maatschanpij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35.783,00c (abt. £i,noo,ooo Reserve Fund.-L 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Meds (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cher* bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. orkespondents at Bombay,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    168 2 Itr.MBlY. iSth JI.N E. JO F.M Indian Troops Ordered Far-Eastwards Bengal Infantry to Hongkong. The 7111 Bengal Infantry have been ordered to proceed to Hongkong Cape Colony Politics New Ministry Formed. A fresh ministry has been formed in Cape Colony, with the Kt. Hon. Sir J Gordon Sprigg,
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    MALACCA IN 1899.
    774 2 The Hon. Walter Eget ton. now acting as Colonial Secretaiy, has issued bis report'>n Malacca, wh« re he was acting as R-sider.t Councillor during 1899, and it is satisfactory to n >te that the revenue has at last exceeded $400,0-0. The expenditure amounted to $375.767. $48.436 1»
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    CAPE COLONY MINISTRIES.
    213 2 In 1896 the Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes was premier of the government then in power at the Cape His treasurer w as Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, his attorneygeneral was the Hon. W. P. Schreiner, and his under secretary for native affiirs was the Hon. J. ln 1897.
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    THE ANNUITY PAID TO KEDAH.
    364 2 Since April. 1832. the sum of $lO,OOO has been paid to the Sultan, 01 Raja, as he was then called, of Kedah and, accordn g to the statement found in the colonial blue book, that payment has been made as an annuity to the S-.iitan
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    LOCAL ANO GENERAL.
    1790 2 The FrR*GR«FH in Gazette Notifies tio: S,” lefei 1 ing o th- Cotona 1 n ho i lays I wou 1 Neem toh ive misle>l s »m-of our rra I er«, and we wou <l, th- ef .ir, sta’e hat th i lull lay in I'enang WI
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    THE DERBY.
    266 2 The following is the account of the race for the Derby, specially telegraphed to the Asian. It W *H 6* seen bat e vef 7 extraordinary prices quote-1 by Reuter were not correct :—Be ting 6 104 against Liamcnd Jubilee, 100 to 30 Forfarshire, 8 to 1 Disgnise
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    Ship-Building in Penang.
    205 2 A Successful Launch. On Sa urday last, one cf the la’ge wooden lighter, which the I'enang Foundry Compa’ y are building for work in Sumatra was aunheifiom the Company’s yard, it is only within the last few years that shipbuild ng on any arge scale has l»ee
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    Penang Golf Club.
    215 2 The Colombia Cup. The competition (un ler handicap) for the Co’umbia Cup was con' hided on Saturday evening, the trophy falling to Mr Jus ice La v, the President of the Club, who secure 1 it with the fine nett s ore of 8t Dr Crope l«eing
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    The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co’s Directors’ and Secretary's Dance.
    478 2 In Celebration of Pretoria Occupied.” A meeting was bed, yesterlay after nvn, in the boErJ room of the Penang Khean Guan In-utance Company, for the I'tirpo-e of electing a Committee and a Sub Committee of gentlemen, who shall consider and
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    169 2 [From our own Correspondent SINGAPORE (19tk June) The Disturbance in China From India to Hongkong. Two Indian native regimenhave been ordered t > proceed Hongkong. 11. M. S. Daphne." H. M. S. Daphne left for t north this afternoon. Somewhat of a Surprise. The Chinese artil erymen in
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    Britain and her Neighbours.
    915 2 Jonathan makes Continental Flesh Creep. A night or two since, len >• ea most forgotien expriirme cf 3 teat Britain spoken of in friend y re- A-r. 0!( l the larg- centre tab e cf ibe cafe, fc j s at once our home a d
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      1159 2 K SELECTION OF lIIAU HI lOC T HE EOROE TowN DuM>EN H|l]H IU Add 1 sARY has bee" a PP° int ed by Messrs. Burgoyne QI jk Bl AO Burbidges Co. their Sole lAHUv Agents in the Straits Settlew < merits, the Federated Malay B> the d*.- andSumatra fortheir Fa.™.»"""
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      773 2 £hto JLDtirrtisnnrnts. Government of Perak. THE post of Junior Teacher. Central School. Taiping, will be vacant on July ist nextSalary $3O per mensem. Applications, giving age. qualifications, and all other particulars, together with copies of testimonials, should be forwarded at once to the Inspector of Schools, Taiping, Perak. 306—25-6 Estate
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    FURTHER REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    968 3 Bthll th June. Surrender of Zekrust. Reuter, wiring from Mafeking on the 29th of May, says Colonel Plumer has occupied Zeerust unopposed. The inhabitants hoisted the British flag and sang the National Anthem The Boer officials offered to take the oath of allegiance if assured of British
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    SOUTH AFRICA ITEMS.
    586 3 9'.b June. I Disbanding Volunteers. The Diamond Fields Horse and a portion of the Kimberley Horse have been I disbanded. I Intended Recall of the Troops. I It is believed that the War Office do not I intend to recall any of the troop c until the
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    Penang Autumn Meeting.
    341 3 Training Notes and Anticipations Training continues apace, and Wednesdays and Saturdays attract a large muster of members who eagerly scan the work put in by the numerous candidates Since my last notes the following have appeared on the course Bittern, looking better than ever and full of
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    A Valuable Tip.
    177 3 A rather good Parliamentary s oiy of the in w so icitoi General, Sir E Carson, Q c., which is going the rounds just now, appeals in A/. A. P. During one of ihe divisions the other day, Mr. Ma lona, Sir John B u den Maple,
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    ALLEGED COUNTERFEIT COINING.
    106 3 The police, says the Perak Pioneer, have managed to unearth an (alleged) nest of coiners and countetfeiters, who apparently have been carrying on their nefarious trade with impunity for some years, and in all parts of the Federated Malay States, for they have but just arrived from
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    SEOUL-FUSAN RAILWAY.
    109 3 An engineer recently sent by the SeoulFusan Railway Company to Corea, has returned to Japan, and reports the arrange ments that have been made. The construction of the line will be started at Seoul, and tbe course will be through Chungchong do and the northern part of Kyung-chong-do,
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    Contest for the American Presidency.
    109 3 Candidate Dewey. Admiral Dewey’s political fever is occasioning no end of fun in Manila, says a contemporary. There, if in any place, he has staunch and loyal friends, but they are all agreed in regretting his weakness in going into politics. An American cartoon, representing
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    Free State Archives.
    126 3 interesting discovery. The Bloemfontein representative of the London 7 irnes has examined the secret minutes of ihe two conferences nhich were held in 1887 between I’resident Kruger, of the Transvaal, and Sir John H. Brand, who was then President of the Orange Free Slate. The minutes showed
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    THE MURDER OF THE QUEEN OF COREA.
    267 3 In a previous issue of this paper, says the China Mail, it was staled that Mr. Ang Kinsu, an ex-member of the Corean cabinet, and for some time a political refugee in Japan, returned Lome a few weeks ago. It appears that on
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    SZECHUAN REVISITED.
    254 3 (Hongkong Daily Press, 24th May.) A series of interesting articles has been appearing in the North China Daily News on Szechuan Revisited” by Mr. Archibald Little The province has l>een gradually changing from the stale in which previous travelleis found it and in tbe near future the changes
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    117 3 Tuesday, iqth German mail from Europe expected to arrive at 6 p in. and to leave for the Far East atrip in. High water at New Jett", 621 am and 6-45 P-m WeDNESD Y, 2OTH Last Quarte Moon. Accession of Queen Vi toria. 1837. Penang
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 3 Penang, 19TH June. 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank i/rig Do. 4jnonths’ sight Bank i/uji Do. 3 Credits 2Oj, Do. 3 Documentary 2'o) Calcutta, Demand Bank >s. >4B Do. 3 days’ sight Private 140 Bombay, Demand Bank 148 Do. 3 days'sight Private 149 Madras, Demand Bank 147!
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    76 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, A tin" Comm indan t I’arades for Tuts Week. Extended order drill every evening in the Fort, at 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 23M June, C. O s Parade at 3 p.m. sharp Route March. Dress field order. A full attendance is requested. Details
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    181 3 The s. s. Rwrf (Captain van Dorof) brought 32 deck-passengers from Batavia, this morning. The s. s. Tambora (Captain Kamminga) arrived here with 126 deck passengers fiom Oiehleh, yesterday. The P. «-V O. extra steamer Barna (Captain G- W. Babot) arrived here from London, with a general cargo,
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    THE MAILS.
    107 3 M ails Close To morkoav. I'er str. 1 ime. Pangkor a ,<l Teluk Anson ...Taw Tonj Z F >l. Sing iporc ...Clive 3 Ceilon. Aden. Egypt, and in Naples for Europe, etc Sa.hsen... 5 r M. Registration up to 4 p.m Thi KSIIAY, 21ST. Deli ...Ho Kuei 1
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    SHIPPING.
    135 3 Arrival* To-day. s. s. Waroonga from Rangoon s. s. Esmeralda from Kedah s. s. Rea I from Batavia s. s. Sumatra from Deli s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli s. s. Taw Tong from Teluk Ansou Yesterday. s. s. Tambora from Oiehleh s. s. Fitzpalriih from Rangoon s. s.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    177 3 June 20 Homeward Nordd Lloyd Mail Steamer Sachsen from Singapore, for Colombo, Suez, Tort Said. Naples, Genoa. Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen, Behn, Meyer Co. 21 German Steamer s s. Dei from Singapore, for Deli, Behn, Meyer Co 22 s. s. Rornsida from Singapore, tor Bombay, Behn. Meyer de
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      91 3 SOFT, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear and healthy complexion produced by usin'; Rowland's Kalydor. tl e most soothing, he: 'ing, ci rave an. refreshing preparation, and warn ed h inless to the most delicate skin. It prevents and removes Freckles, Tan, Sunburn. Rech ess, Roughi es<-, heals Cutaneous Eruptions, Irritation,
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      42 3 A cloth-bound cookery book, containing 180 original recipes for all kinds of savouries, invalid cookery and sweets, is sent free to all who post their Lemco Extract jar wrapper to Liebig's Extract of Meat Co, Ltd., 9 Fenebtueb Avenue, London. No. 6-’J4-6
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      1297 3 s.s. BANCA hobhe&Co.. notice. f ICL is hereby given th it a meeting ot the Board of Licensing Justices will be held i lip.. the Court of Requests at 2 p.m. on Friday, the aznd June, 1900, for th? purpose < WlllCn Arrives on Monday 27. Beach Street, 27, granting,
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    69 3 Obituary. The Duke of Wellington. Manchester Summer Cup. The following is the result of the race for the Manchester Summer Cup, run at the Manchester Whitsuntide Meeting on the Bih of June Duke of Poi 1 land's La Roche 3 yrs. 6-13, 1 Mi. J C. Dyer's Joe Chamberlain, 3
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    174 4 PsKlliG, IgTHjVSE, igCO. Tin »76.35 I Trang 29-50 Black Pepper West Coast... no sales. (Acbeen 611» no sales. White Pepper 431Clove* (picked) 3 2 5° Mace No. 1 Mace Pickings *>■— N itmegs 59 50 do. I No. 1 7-75 do. Sagar a 4-»5 d° ißokel 455
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    294 4 (Straits 7 mu*, 16th Jise. 1900. Ra ibs 16 10 P I- 1 »59-25 £1 hillr pat I »60.25 Kecban Gold (£io paid» >29 The N. Kechan Mining Co S 6 50 sa/rs. S. Ka-il t 00 pd I »170— Do »50 pd.) *7° Sepiau lio pd.)
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      2008 4 Tk S MICE PERAK STATE RAILWAYS. have just been notified that q Time Tables from ist February, 1900, until further notice. VHllyn which wiP, supposed, be tra- K Uf stations. Wees-Days. Svxdats. veiling for abou. 3 years, has been WWW W j entrusted to the firm, W* W >■ 1
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      316 4 $2 Per Month THE z Pinang Ejazefe." o ENLARGED EdUIOJI. o Per Month (For Local Subscriber* $2, 0 4 THE PINANG GAZETTE," ENLARGED daily EDIT c*. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION pH E price of the Pi^ g Z A free is as follows: To Cwernnuat Sfenlidsi;- G<u PiMaar. 7 a». Per
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