Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 August 1900

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. WEDNESDAY, 29th AUGUST, 1900. No. 196
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      776 1 pipping '■''jSnsular Oriental Steau Navigation Company. riIHE mail steamers may be |3 -A- expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang ~-ck homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Cr.muind'l Sept. 6 Chusan Sept. 8 20 Parramatta 22 r'rl/H Oct. 4 Oct. 6 <•»••••, 18 Coromandel 20 Nov. X Nov.
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      2410 1 NORDDEUTSCHE.R LLOYD. BBlTlB m£iM hxH’mEpi? 1 1 Motta. «o™= E A k. HEGiPiTM uni of shkebs. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. W during my voyage from Acheen, I hereby .-^k, V. V» SMng and exfecM Arrival Sleamar. japan mail »t E am»hf c, l.a. -g £<*»-*•* tfSySJgJ ISYjUU i* 7 77 7
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      530 1 sanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 18.-4. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,00(abt. £3,000,000 Reserve FuND.,f. 2,773,000 (abt. 223,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Meda (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padanr, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasocroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    407 2 Bombay. 28th Acgi-st. 7-26 p.v. The Boers’ Stand Near Dalmanutha. Sunday’s Engagement. General Buller, to the southwest of Dalmanutha, Major-General Pole-Carew, in the centre, and Lieutenant-General French, to the north of Belfast, engaged the Boers throughout Sunday. A Stubborn Resistance. The enemy stubbornly resisted, maintaining a hot lire
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    ENFILADING.
    173 2 The success of the cavalry under Lieutenant Geneial French Io the north of Belfast adds another feather to the already mueb-ornanrente I cap of that dis anguished officer. \\'e are told how Generals Buller, Pole-Carew, and French engaged Com-mandant-General Botha and bis four colleagues all day on Sunday, and
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    LEAVE.
    469 2 Three deaths, which have recently occured in the Colony, accentuate the necessity for inquiiy by commission or otherwise into the undermanned state of the police fotce and for the discovery of its remedy No doubt on the subject exists in the mind of tfie Government, as is evidenced by
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL
    679 2 The Mansion House War Fund exceeded a million on the 22nd of August. The Paris Exhibition, like lhe Chicago Show, is likely to turn out a huge financial failute. Morocco has sent a circular to the powets protesting against French enCroat hinents. The death is announced, at
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    The Sarawak Races.
    98 2 The Sarawak Races for 1930 took place on the 23rd, ***** and 27. h i f July. The weather was all that could be desired except that in the earlier part of lhe afternoon the heat was excessive, but this is hardly to be wondered at. The
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    Penang Hunt Club
    101 2 Monday’s Paperchasu. It is intimated by Mr. H. B. Pike, the honorary secretary, that the Committee of the Hunt Club have arranged for a paperchase on next Monday afternoon lhe meet being, at 5 o'clock', at the Penang Club, and the finish at Ayer Rajah, where ibe
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    Wreck of S. S. "Perse."
    125 2 Tiiii s.s. Perse was wrecked at 4 10 a in., on the 25th inslant, on a ro< 1< sai I to be undiluted-N one Island beating N 34 N true, and S Cone 1-l.md bea ing N |S true; the <lista"ce being about 2 mins
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    Imported Italian Village
    163 2 Within lhe last few months a colony of 10a Italian mil ers have been imported to work some lead mines owned by a Be gian syndicate at FtO 'g >. h, near Aberystwyth, and have estab isbe I a novel Italian vii a e in the heart
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    Alleged Wah-Weh Lottery Case.
    169 2 Convictions. On the 13th instant, Acting Detective Inspector (.atroll, accompanied by Chief Detective Inspector I'iddes ami other detectives, raided No. 297, in alane off Chiilia Stre-t, and arrested a Chinaman and his wife for carrying on a wah web lottery, papers regarding which were found in
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    Message from the Queen.
    192 2 Tin: following despatch from the Secre t iry of State to the Vi-eroy is published My Lord, 1 have submitted to Hei Majesty the Queen-Empress your letter >f the 17th May last with which you (or war t congratulations on the success of British arms in
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    Interesting Letters from China
    338 2 Several letters from the China force have oiv reached Simla. One roriespondent writing says the fl-et of 36 war-vessels, Eng i-h, Russian, Japanese, .American, French, Austrian and Butch, was a magnificent sight at Taku The bombardment of 1 ientsin is described as one of the severest
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    MAIL NOTES.
    1234 2 Resuscitation of Habanas. The Cuban tobacco crop this year will be one of the biggest that has ever been grown in the island, and much the biggest that has been raised since the revolution began. And it will be of remarkably good quality. So say the Habana cigar
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    109 2 [From our own Cohresfokdesis HONGKONG. (29th Artgust) News from China It is reported that fighting Wn still going on in the streets f Peking on the 24th instant. Large Chinese forces are a n proaching Peking, on the south The wholesale execution of sr called reformers continues at
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    Heavier Guns for the Britsh Army
    54 2 Lord Lansdowne, Secretary for War answering some remaiks |>y T. ir \V tn)v in the house of lords, said lb .t < e 01l learnt from the war had mile tiie parlment deride on 47! > guns l»eiii K fj r the future part
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    Danger at the Altar
    67 2 In the ba tei g a section of ii e Royal Instilute of i'ub 1 Hea tii, mesi at Abenie-n on the 3rd ,f go.. t melical officer of Weymouth <al r tD lion Io the dangers to laymen hy receiv: > saciameutal wine in the
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    Tabooing the Mongoose
    84 2 The in trod uc ion ini > lie Un.te of the English or Jiniopean h ui-esparioiv-lhe starling, the flying t, x, and .1- nr goose, is ab-oluie y piohibifed, and per. mits for their importation will not be issued under any < ir< um-taiu e-. '1 ne
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    Telegram from Lord Roberts to Sir Power Palmer.
    58 2 Lord Roberts l as telegraphed to Sir Power Palmer that he is de ighted to hear the Ist Bengal Lancers greatly diguished themselves by tlie success:.:! charge they made near Peking abcut'd:e 10th instant, captuiiug al lhe Chinese standards. The army in
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    Increasing the Efficiency of Home Volunteers
    89 2 A Fortnight in Camp. In accordance with the news heme recently announced by the Marquis cf Lansdowne, secretary of state f r v. ar, to increase the effi iency of th a :xi i.uy i t .-9 the tnajoiily cf tlie vo'uatt-.is are to
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    Genius in Distress.
    135 2 The Civil List pen-i.iu.s grai 'I d.tnng the year whkh e Med the 20 1 of June ost number fifteen, and am urn to /"i,2uo. parliamen'ary paper gives the list. It includes lhe following Mr. J. Sims Reeves, i i consideration of his eminence as a s
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    Sugar Growing in Perak
    387 2 Mr. Rodger th us ie;oits for The planting community suff-rs f 0 a competition of mine-owners in the lal ;t market, but, until recently, this compe l has not been severely felt, as the 1 b 1 employed on plantations, excepting t e owned by Chine-e
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      1865 2 Pianos, BURGOYNE’S ilotirrs. w snr to l et Harmoniums, i cxta. 'll FOUNT EDGCUMBE, Penang Hill. FurItL nished. Apply to Ot*o*MnS and A True and Reliable Disin- 426 6 9 R A p hogan- lA fectant, as proved by the NOTICE. Musical ,ars s d y mand and A. B.
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    The New Russian Foreign Minister.
    21 3 M. Iswolski has been appointed to suecpetj the late Count Mnravicffas Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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    A Pack of Li's.
    74 3 the Chinese nation's made of p'ople who are not afraid of Owning they have long ceased trying To refrain from wholesale lying \nd enun iate the same liy adding Li unto their name. So with Yung Li's, Old Li’s ad lib. pi's of Hung Chang (Chinese
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    The Savagery of the Manchus
    390 3 N BY THE Ts.VIAO TAO.’ (A’.C. Daily News) The Savagery of the Mancinis and Re aclioinsts of Peking in revenging them upon their enemies is shown by the manner in which the unlucky (Chinese) M rasters of the Tsungli Yarnen, Hsu CT.ir'g che rg and
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    Deposition of an Indian Prince
    738 3 A Confirmed Dipsomaniac. The follow ing important press communication has been issued from Simla, dated 22mi August: TheG ivernnientof India have been fore ed, to Heir great legret, to take very serious action in the State of Bharatpur. St v b l ie the late
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    WAR NEWS.
    1242 3 Report from General Gaselee. A telegram from General Gaselee, dated, Chefu, the nth August, says:We marched from Peitsang nine mile, towards Yangtsung, after ascertaining that the enemy were holding the railway embankment. We formed for attack with the Americans on our right and a Russian battalion on our
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 3 Penang, ***** August, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Band 20’ Do. 4 month-’ s'ght Bank j/o}J Do. 3 Credits 2 o}J Do. 3 Documentary 2oj Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 152 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 153* Bombay, Demand Bank 152 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 153} Madras,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    104 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Comm mdant. Parades for This Week. Squad drills or Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and 1 hursday, the 27U1, 28th, 29th and 30th instant, at 5 15 p in Commanding Officer’s Paradeon Friday, 31st instant, at 5 15 p m. Uniform, Drill Order. Members
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    127 3 The s. s. Flying Fish arrived from Port Weld yesterday, bringing 44 deck-pas sengers. The s. s Chan Tai brought from Kedah, yesterday, 55 deck-passengers and 21 bullocks. The s. s Canton arrived from Teluk Anson this morning, bringing 78 deckpassengers. The s. s. Sri Bangka arrived from
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    THE MAILS.
    66 3 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str. Time Edie, T. Semawe, Segli Olehleh ...Hole Canton noon Deli ...HoKwei 1 p.m. Langkat <fc Pangkalan Brandan ...Deli I p.m Deli ...Calypso 1 p.m Tongkah f iJ<rr 1 p.m. 'Langk.it Pangkalan Brandan ...Pontianak 3 p.m. Rangoon Calcutta. Ethiopia 3 p m
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    40 3 From Steamer To Arrive Rangoon Jlenzada 30-8-00 Singapore Sui Sang 30-8-00 Si gapore Glenfalloch 30-8 00 Singapore Manchuria 30-8-00 Rangoon Fitzpah ick 30 8-00 Singapore Camorta 31-8-00 Liverpool Nestor 2-9-00 Singapore Maha Vajirunhis 3-9-00 Suez Tientsin 3-9-00
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    SHIPPING.
    77 3 Arrivals '1 O-DAY. s. s. Pontianak from Brandan s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson Yesterday. s. s. Hamburg (rom Europe s. s. Sri lianiika from Padang s. s. Chantai from Kedah s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld sis. Vidar from Tongkah s. s. Hok Canton from Olehleh Departure
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    117 3 30 Homeward Nordd Lloyd Mail Steamer If'cmmr from Singapore for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen, Behn, Meyer Co. 30 Homeward s. s. Manchuria from Singapore, for Colombo, St. Petersburg and Lilian, Belin, Meyer Co. 31 s. s. Silesia from Singapore, for Havre, Hamburg,
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    118 3 Wednesday, 29TH Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. Japanese Troupe, Free School playground, at q p.m High-water at New Jetty, 3-20 p.m. and 3- am. Thursday, 30TH Japanese Troupe, Free School playground, at g p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 4-10 pm. and 4- a.m. Friday,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
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      285 4 $2 Per Month THE Dinang gazette," ENLARGED EDITION’. Per Month (For Local B THE PINANG GAZETTE,” enlarged daily edition TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION rHE price cf the f.~ Ga: free is as follows To (Jfr., :a r a &lt;3 P«re».— Per annnm... »24 pay jJ-..., £v Pvrr. Per annum... *2SingJe copy
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