Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 August 1900

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED x8 33 PRICE 20 cents: VOL. LVIII. THURSDAY, 30th AUGUST, 1900. No. 197
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    • 779 1 snipping Steam Navigation Company. rjIHE mail steamers may be -A- expected to arrive out- S. wards, and leave Penang Wk/ homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Sent f> Chusan Sept. 8 (V'.iHinn. 1 Parramatta 22 Oct. j (Hyde Oct. 6 Ch' l j 8 Coromandel 20 Bi'l' 1 .Malta
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    • 1582 1 NADnnri Oil Avn BRITISH liIDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. ixunuuLU 1 ovne. llu yu. koninklijke paketvaart maatschappij. JL JL NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Si la Vi HJ VjpK [ntended Sailing and expected A rrii-al op Steamers. 1 A- i For Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. I MA
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    • 467 1 Shipping Ilonas. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. A regular fortniehtly Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS, Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company’s Euro pean Service, lighted throughout by Electricity < provided with
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    • 475 1 NOTICE \7TEWS <>f Penang, Singapore, Perak Seian (or, and Sumatra. Photos eula ged, various sizes up to 3ft. on bromide paper W. JONES, King Street Photographer. MIPI A Remedy for all !rregularities. u r«- '1 11? t-T 'I I’fnnvroyal, 1 i. C < h a, fc*-. -id by Singapore Dispensi
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    • 904 1 IBank®. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,001 (abt. £3,000.000 Reserve Fund...L 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Meda (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padanp, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap Gorontalo, Palembang. (lorrespondenis at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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  • 69 2 Bombay. 30T11 Avcvst. on R.' l Continued Brit'sh Successes in the Transvaal. Machadodorp Occupied. Lord Roberts reports that Gene.al Buller occupie i Machadodorp, yesterday. Boeks at Helvetia. The Boets th re made a poor stand and, retiring noithwards, w re pursued by I ord Dundonald to Helveti 1,
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  • 83 2 Althkaiions in the time lalde cf the Piovince ede-ley and K ui i se- lior s of the Federated Malay h at 'S Kailway, received this morning, will b nseiled in to morrow’s issue A te\i-el line table lias been ri-n 'eied i ecefsary, owing to the
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  • 133 2 The Rom ms, or, pet Lap*-, the Greeks, from wh tn rlie Romans b rio.ved inucli and then L tir iz I i'. ate resp n sible for tl e saying that he who givi s q li kly gives twice. 11l meaning ot the epigram is obvious, and
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  • 200 2 Tin. impression among some Chinese gentlemen in Penang, who have kept them selves in lou It with China, is that the struggle there has scarcely eminence t Ihe Ges, natural y, Ini el w b eager ntss to send on heir troop, to Puking and save
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  • 196 2 Much has been la ked and written about rhe Pe'ang Jetty Sheds, of 1 tie, but we have observed a studied silence from the time when the promise of enlargement was shewn to be near fulfilment. A great deal has happened since that day. Penang, from her
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  • 317 2 I'he truth of the above statement is undoubtedly acknowledged on ail sides, and nothing that has recently happened has tended to change the world’s view on the subject. Nevertheless, when Briton meets Britonli e asvvben Greek met Greek the struggle often assumes a complicated character that
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  • 685 2 The marvellous wealth and wealthmaking capacity of (he British people are, we thick, evidenced quite as much by the present amount of the national debt as by the present ba'ance in the Savings Banks at home. Let us exclude the capitalists an l
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  • 1061 2 Some m jntiis will probably elapse before the coinage of the Indian sovereign begins. It is notified by the Assistant-Post master General that there will lie no mail for Europe tin Negapatam, this we k Electricity ploughing on the Prus-ian royal farms has been found to cost
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  • 129 2 The M liwui Tin Hy Iran i ing Co. Lt., has been registered with a capi al of /25,000 in /1 shares. Ihe object is to inquire ceitain mil.ing lights, &c in lhe di trict of Maliwun, and to work and turn to account certain concessions
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  • 147 2 (To the Editor of the Piaang Gazette") Sir, A letter appeared in your issue of yes terday regarding Street Lighting, and I shad be obliged if you will allow me to call atten ion to another change whi h I should ike to see carried
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  • 197 2 Mr. Ritcihi', president of the board 0' dale, gave to the house of commons on th- 3rd of August, in answer to Sir Howard Vini ent, an official statemeuton the ini tea--ed export of British c al. lhe increase, he «aid, in the exports of coal,
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  • 222 2 According to Mr. Rodger’s report on Petak for 1899, the question of training officers to fill lhe higher appointments in the Police Department was raised during the year and is still 11 ><ier consideration. It is, in :ny opinion, he write', vet y desirable that some special training
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  • 76 2 The case of Mr. Wolmarans, in whose hnusea qu mtity of arms and a large amount of bar gold were discovered, is one of the most flagrant that have yet tome to light He confessed that, in spite of his having taken the oath of neutrality, he
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  • 74 2 The following were the chief averages at ciicket in the week ending the ***** July J 7 Be-t Inngs. N.O. Sc. Total. Av. Ranjißinliji 28 4 275 2054 85 5 R. E Fo-ter 21 2 171 13(8688 C B Fry 27 3 224 1620 67 5
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  • 96 2 The Ni-xr Paperchase. It is notified by Mr. H. B Pike that the date of the next papetebase has been altced from Monday, the 3 ri e P tember, to Tuesday, the 4111 of September, at the special request of the Freemasons, who are having a banquet
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  • 104 2 Tiik following are the agenda for the municipal meeting to morrow 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read and < onfirtned. 2 r\ny special I usiness the Deputy f’re-njem may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. borne bills to be passed. 5. Applications for appointment of Sanitary Inspector.
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  • 235 2 Grand Arrangements in Penang. A general meeting of the Muhammadan inhabitants of Penang was held on Saturday, the 25th instant, at 2 pm, at the offi e, in Cliulia Street, of Mr. Habib Meiican Noordin, in view of arranging for the commemoration of lhe Silver Jubilee
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  • 616 2 Tim s.s. Peru, trading between here and Tongk <h left Pena: g for the latter place on Fiiday, at 3 20 p.m. but did not reach her destination Grave fears were entertain ed for her afety, and it was not till Tuesday t ight,
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  • 25 2 TBI.UK ANSOX. (291 h August) Tin Shipments The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 144 piku s f) f t j Do. 52 ofor,;
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  • 90 2 A despatch from F- i' Wi i q, rio, published by the Xcw Yirh a sensational account of >li- Andiei by Indians in ihe C.' woo fs. According to die of Indians last spring nm :i wreckage of a I alloon. Ai:.o ~r aze were tlie
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  • 99 2 Not mete'y in Kt iar., writes.': j in his annual rcpoit, but i 1 1. districts the Gov- rnment is no J extensive irrigation schemes, a .•.j|, ti viewof improving ami fx »n tion of tice, ptovi-i su has b-( gage lheservici sol 1.1011-m are expected to arrive
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  • 143 2 The Englishman 'ays:—lt m y rot be generally knonn ti.-it at > thieve-’ schools in Indian te_ of training is gone llitouuii 1 pouching or com e-o. v. 1 f in the throat. At first a ;e e 4 lead, attached to a I'and guided by ti
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  • 186 2 Tint Bomb .y papers 1. itlie 91ft of August in the E:i p- era hospital at Bombay of C iv._- I > a person who was k Own as >. E. II :j in Madras (in th* g iv-.-i r fG nt Duff) and in Rangooi in t
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  • 207 2 Another South Africa Mystery. Greener's father, a resp t old man, who ives in aql t i Norfolk, says hi- son not I :i South Afiica sin e he str -.1 1..-thiet;: honourably in iacl. > a a: n :yy ago. He asserts tli <t th
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  • 366 2 Mr Rodger th. s it;o:t<f ri' controversy wasiaised, ot :..l 1 .J, during the year as to lhe po- 1 Cl successfully cu tivatmg su ar in the same neighbor li; o 1 I. P of coconuts, especial y 1 conteiidtb.it the beet.es v, l.i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 869 2 Prit phsird &Co Pianos X 1 ILvUUI VI v VIITIS, FOUNT EDGCUMBE, Penang Hill. Fur_|y l nished. Apply to organsand /VI HQt PPI I /-xWING to the increased cost of sheep at Q Calcutta, we are obliged to raise the a price of mutton to 35 cents a pound, if
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  • 1237 3 Sale of a Stead.” violin by Stradivai ius, with the originot label imide and dated 1728, has realised a yjei-s!.?. Sotheby’s am lion rooms, London. Kl.l I'iNG the Nl.gross Under. j, j s timated that the coustitutiona 1 mhi-i.g the n Muni: Caro.ma will tie earned i'.yV m
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  • 93 3 The difficulty of the Gokte k Gorge on he Mandalay Kunlon railway wi I be more than rivalled on the French line from lli-nci to the Chinese frontier. Th ie, a folossal bridge resembling the Forth bridge but, owing to the lowness and shortness of the spans,
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  • 181 3 A Lover of Nature" thus wiites to the Daily Maill should like to add to Apiarian’s letter that, to appreciate the magnitude of the Queen Bee's peiforman e, in laying from 2,000 to 3,000 eggs diem, it should be borne in mind that each egg is deposited
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  • 260 3 Throughout one day in July the Enfield (England) police were endeavouring to trace a person who hid committed one of the most audacious burglaries on record. I he burglar first visited the shop of Messrs. Paiimead and Son, at thecorner of Sydney and Cecil Roads, Enfield, but,
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  • 216 3 Every rival nation is coming clamouring for English coal, and the exports are in creasing to an extent never before known The French, Germans, Russians, and others know that coal means wealth, and they are prepared to buy at substantial rates. Hence, English coal to-day
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  • 273 3 Death came so unexpectedly an 1 sud denly to Duke Alfred that only two hours before he died he wrote out the list of princely guests whom he intended to irrviie for September to his hunting box at Hint erniss in the Tyrol. The Duke, it 1o
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  • 159 3 Thursday, 30TH Japanese Troupe, bree School playground, at 9 p.m. German mail expected to arrive t orn bhrgapore at it p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 4-10 pm. and 4- am. 1 KlD German mail expected to leave for Europe at 4 a.m. Penang Chamber of
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  • 120 3 Penang, 30TH ?\ugust, 1900. Rate close as follows London, Demand Band 2 o t 7 Do. 4 months’ s ght Bank 2/0$ Do. 3 Credits 20J Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 152 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 153) Bombay, Demand Bank 152} Do. 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 107 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Comm uidam Parades for This Week. Squad drills o 1 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, H1e27.11, 28J1, 29 I 1 and 3'Jlh instant, at 5 15 p in Comm Hiding Officer’s Paradeon Friday, 31st instant, at 5 15 p.m. Uniform, Drill Order.
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  • 235 3 I he s.s. Swee Lc k brought from Kedah, yesterday, 32 dei k-passengers. 1 rm s. s. Deli (Captain Piayel) arrived fiom Pulau Kampiayesterday, bringing 4» deck passengers. I'm: s. s. Leong 110 arrived from Padang this morning, bringing 2 deck passengers and a general cargo. Ihe s.
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  • 49 3 Mails Close Tomorrow. For Per str Time Edie, T. Sr rnawe, Segli and Olehleii ...Hole Canton ...it a.m. Calcutta ...Sui Sony noon. Teluk Anson and Port Dickson Secra 4 p.m. Saturday, ist. Langkat ..Quorr.i 1 p.m. Singapore Hongkong Ku in Sang t p.m Rangoon ...Henzada 4 p.m.
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  • 32 3 From Ste.iiwr To Arrive. Singapore Manchuria to-day. Singapore Canurtu 31-8-00 Singapore Cazenyo 1-9-00 Liverp ol Nestor 2-9-00 Singapore Haha Vajirunhis 3-9-00 Sn z Tientsin 3-9-00 Singapore Glenfalloch 3-9 00
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  • 146 3 4 rrtvatn To-dav. s. s Calypso from Singapore s. s. Henzada from Rangoon s. s. Neera from Telus Anson s. s. Leong Ho from Padar g s. s- Fitzpatrick from Rangoon s. s. Sui Sang from Hongkong Yesterday. s. s. Hetsy frem Klang s. s. Kum Sang f' Otn
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  • 160 3 Aug. 31 ss. Silesia from Singapore, for Havre, Hamburg, Belin, Meyer Co. Sept 2 German Steamer s. s. Sumatra from Deli, for Deli, Behn, Meyer Co. 2s. s. Koni'isberg from Hamburg for Singap ie. China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 3 Extra P. &O. s. s. Tientsin from
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    • 1393 3 McAlister L-.O* SAkLO 8 H J- MARtT'sreg-.toir.formthei-ul.hcL' EL|L l N S ill of IVirarg rf-.at she l:<s again ns med m A E" charge of tire i mope Hotel, at 22, Leith F Street, an i that she word ibe glad t > receive TTTE wish to inform the puhl
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  • 188 4 PBXANG, 3OTH August, 1900. Tin 75-50 (Trans 29.50 Black Pepper j WestCoasl... no sales (Acheen6lb.. no sales. White Pepper 43Cloves (picaeil) 3 2 50 sellers Mace No. 1 8 7Mace Pickings 74 do Nutmegs 59 I No. 1 7-75 doSugar I 2 A*s d° (Basket 45° jo.
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  • 271 4 (Straits Tunes, 28th August, 19CC. »R-üb»|l6' o pd.) *54 £l lnllv pal-1... 855 Kechau Gold (£lO paid *22. The N. Kechau Mining Co. $5 9° s/s b V rs S. Raubs (4:oo pd.) *ls°Do I*so pd.) *75Sepiau ($lO pd.) Redjang Lebong (11. too) 8280. Punjoms <4lB pd.)
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 150 4 Photographic StudiO. A KAULFUSS, 27 Farquhar Street. By special appointment to H. H. ise Sultan of Kedah. PHOTOS of any kind and style, and afteinoo latest inventions. Artistic work only. FOR SALE. VIEWS of Penang, Native States, Atjeb Sumatra. &c TEACHER S HIGHLAND CREAM WHISKY. The Cream of the Highlands
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    • 1788 4 liptons FRASER NEAVE, Ltd, g The Company’s Branch Church Street LIPTONS TEAS lor QUALITY of ANNUAL SALS EXCEEDS SIX MILLION BOTTLES. LIPTONS TEAS once used always used. THe Ingredients n, e «British medical journal” .ays of -nw LIPTONS TEAS from the Choicest Growths India and used are t| ie very
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    • 534 4 $2 Per Month THE Pinang 1 ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Subscribe». $2, I THE PINANG GAZETTE,” ENLARGED DAILY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. XT HE price of the Pi.- G ,1.1... free is as follow-:- To Government Offices ai.J. Mer. in Penang. 1,1 Per annum... $24 payable in advan
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