Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 November 1900

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  • Title Section
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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. VOL. LVIII. THURSDAY, Ist NOVEMBER, 1900 PRICE 20 CENTS. No. 251
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    989 1 Programme of January Meeting 1991. January 29th .list February 2nd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 29th January, 1901. r. The Maiden Plate. Value S4OO. —A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lost.) An allowance of i4ll>s. to all ex Griffins Entrance $lO. Distance, o e mile. 2.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      826 1 snipping 4’otiffs. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. PrnHE mail steamers may be expected to arrive ont- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. Rgbraon Nov. i Malta Nov. 3 Bengal ->5 C'husan l 7 29 Coromandel Dec. i Chusan Dec. 13 Sobruon „i 5 Peninsular 27
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      1498 1 NORRnn £2 I I ovn BRITISH India stea 4 naviGATIOJ company, Limited. flipping Ilonas. INUHUULU I OUnLn LLUYU. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ z < NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YllSen Kaisha. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. I JAPAN mail steamship Co., Ltd. A J) p OM j Will Sail
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      842 1 Wanliß. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappii. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIkTY Established 1824 Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,00; (abi. £3,000.0008 Reserve Fund...L 2,773,000 (abt. 225.000 Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Mcda» (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padanc, Chere bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroear, Tjilatjap Gorortalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo Madras, Pondicherry,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    261 2 Bcmbay, 'sr November, i-ti am. The War in South Africa. Incessant Destruction of Communications. The Boers continue incessantly to destroy railways and telegraph lines to the south of Bloemfontein. Removal from Temptation. All Boer in des, over fourteen years of age and living outside a radius of ten
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    895 2 The government of India are considering proposals io improve the coal depot at Muskat. The New Zealand government have ordere I twemy-two heavy freight locomo lives from Philadelphia firms. The L. C Express regrets to learn that Mr. Arnot Reid was affected by sunstroke on his way
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    Kolar Gold and the Bombay Mint.
    87 2 The product of the Mysore gold fields is not to be minted after a i at Bombay It is alleged that “the arrangement by which the monthly pro lu< ti ns of the mines were -ohi to the Bombay Mint hafallen through owing to
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    The German Emperor's Latest Telegram.
    105 2 On hearing of the teuil le calamity in Texas the German Emperor at once despatched a sympathizing telegram to the (’resident of the United States in E> glisli Mr Mckinley, not to be outdone in polite ness, a< koowledged the re eipl of the sympathizing
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    Theoretical Humbug.
    131 2 Under the above headline Indian Engineering temat ks:—The electrical journals are with one accord poking fun at the pre posterous chicanery disclosed by Tesla’s claims to transmit electricity wi hout loss by the aid of liquid hydiogen. It is of course well known that theoretically the resistance of
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    Long Life Assured.
    176 2 The well-known Chicago physician, Dr D. K. Pearsons, is now eighty years of age, and has announced his intention of living to a hundred. He has given away his entire fortune of 0,000. Quite recently he declined toseive on the Dewey Committee, because it would involve th.loss
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    Police Courts.
    267 2 Four Klings, Ibrahim, Mahomed, lb ramsah, and Ibramsah, were fined $25, each, yesterday morning for going alongside the s.s. M. Dacquehem while slfr was flying a quarantine flag. Cho A. Ngo, a l eocheow, charged with being in possession of il icit chandu, was fine I §5O Karpen,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    24 2 [From ouk own Correspondent! 7 HI UK ANSON. Tin Shipments. (Ist November) The shipments to-day are To Penang, 385 pikuls of tin.
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    Jealousy About Rabbits.
    51 2 There is a Pasteur Institute at Welte vreden, one of the wards of Batavia, which draws upon Australia for rabbits to be used in expetirnenting. Voices have been raised against this arrangement on the ground that Netherlands-India can produce the rabbits requited, were government lo encourage the
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    A Tidal Wave.
    72 2 From the Mapia or Bronai islands, a group between Dutch New Guinea and the Carolines, com- s news of a tidal wave, resul'i' g from a typhoon having wrought wi tesprea I havoc there, in August last. N > fives were lost. The schooner Santa Cruz belonging
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    A Disgrace to British Journalism.
    78 2 At the final silting of the Peace Congress in Paris a resolution in favour ol the fotmation of an international peace union was adopted. Mr. \V. 1. Stead, in su porting the resolution, apologized to the congress for being an Englishman, and expressed regret that
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    Dutch Objection to Military Service.
    93 2 Mutilation of some limb of the body to escape from military service is nothing unusual among the native troops in the Dull h army But now European soldiers have taken to the practice. 1 bus, the other day, at Palembaog, two privates cut off four
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    Colonies at Loggerheads.
    122 2 Sir Wm. Lyne, Piemier of New South Wales, has been cabling a strong protest lo Mr. Chamberlain against the incorporation of C ok’s Hands with New Zealand, on the ground that it is preju-li ial to N w South Wales’s trade with the islands. With regard to
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    Java Coal.
    158 2 Now that dearth of coal is increasing, ■he Java coal question is coming to the ftont. Ihe coa measures of the island are described in the Batavia Nieuwsblad as very extensive and as being found mainly at B-yah in the tesidency of Bantam. Only E>< ene coal is
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    Penang Free School.
    458 2 Penang rea lers will hear with no small amount of p easure that the leading Chinese of 1’ nang have subscribed $33,000in support of the Free School, Penang—the oldest establishment of its kind and most succtssful in the East. For some time past the Committee have been
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    FURTHER REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    463 2 24th—26th October Belgium Refuses to have Kru Ger Belgium has informed the Tra agency at Brussels that a lc.n« s insvaal Mr. Ktiiger would be tiinCe f calculated to occasion Ami Btiti-h strations, which the government allow. cann ot General Buller General Buller has arrive I at
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    A China-woman's Oath.
    82 2 At Sam irang some -dir ha- b en caused by a Chines woman taking the oath, in a case befote one of the couits, in a Chinese temple there It is ten y ars since anything of the kin I o titre I in that city. The
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    Reception of Bishop Warne.
    127 2 The members of 11 e eihoii-t Epi-copal Church in Calcutta gave 1 very hc-ai ty reception to Bishop Wat tie in commemoration of his elevation to the Epis opacy. Bishop Warne, tn a< know le.iging tlie compliment paid him, said he greatly appreciated it. He recognised
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    Football in Penang.
    497 2 Last evening, a fo itba I m ucli, Penang Cricket Club v. Penang Men h ints, was played on the E pia- a-le Di l ord was referee and lined the teams up as foilow: P. C. C.: goal: Jones; backs Hoolston, Hodge; halfbacks: Doughty, Kadburn, Smith;
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      1790 2 p r it oharrlA(ln GBLDEN Notice. 1 IllvllAl U V V» GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. 8 111 TB rpENDERS are invited for the supply of tT'HF OEORGE TOWN DISPEN- I 3,000 (three thousand) Barrels of PortI land Cement for Krian Irrigation Works, to SARY has been appoint- be delivered during the
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  • Obituary
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    54 2 Deaths. Heussy.—On ist instant, at Lake Villa, Perak Road, Max Heussy, of Messrs. Katz Bios. Deepiy regtetted. Cameron—On the 7th of October, at 37 Kildare Terrace, Bayswater, after a short illness of pneumonia, John Colin Cameron, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Manila, only son of the late John Cameron, and Frances
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    A Plot Against the Tsar.
    63 3 The Times and the Daily Telegraph correspondents at Sevastopol telegraph that a plot was discovered some months ago to explode a mine in a tunnel on the railway .luring the journey of the Tsar and Tsarina to Spa’a in the Crimea. Many arrests j n
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    Started as Police Inspectors.
    198 3 partie s ii ixic.iva.. iiv/uits inc colonial offi e for a definite answer— Malay Mail. Mr Conlay has ieturned from leave and lakes up the assistant’s post at Pekan un lei Mr. Fleming, Mr Bishop, on being relieved, returning to Kuala Lipis. It is somewhat of
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    Manchester Goods.
    268 3 Today’s Mail Advices, Messrs. Baerlein and Co. write on Yarns and Goods: —Since last mail there has hern an mciea-e in the inquiry from the Indian maikets, anti one or two large purchases have been made in staple piece goo Is, chiefly shillings and dbooties. '1 here is
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    Colonial Governors
    771 3 An article on Colonial Governors by “One of th- Governed” contributed to the Daily Mail contains some reflections which will doubtless be appre< iated by Hongkong and Straits tea ers The writer has some thing to Say wi h regard to the diffi ulties of the p >-i
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    South Africa Not Yet Ready.
    197 3 Sir Alfred Milner has addressed a timely caution against a hasty return to South Africa. He says :—“I strongly deprecate anyone coming out from England in the mere hope of getting employment for another three months at least. Business will only gradually regain its former
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    Mr. Kruger on the War.
    1144 3 An Extraordinary Speech. The Times prints the translation of a speech delivered to a joint session of both Volksraads by President Ki tiger as a. explanation of his address in the usual sitting of 1900 on May 7, 1900. The President said It is known
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    EXCHANGE
    112 3 Penang, ist November, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 2 ijj Do. 4 months’sight Bank 2/ig Do. 3 Credits 22), Do, 3 Documentary 22J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 160 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 6r.J Bombay, Demand Bank r6o| Do. 3 days’sight Private i6il Madras, Demand Bank
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    59 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adam C unman.lan Details for This Week Recruits Drill on Monday the 29'h instant and on Friday the 2nd November, 1900, 5-15 p in. Committee Meeting on T hursday, the Ist November, 1900, at 5 15 p.m., to consider Programme for the Rifle
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    178 3 Ihe s s Camila (Captain Symes) brought a genei.rl caigo from Singapore, yesterday. Tins, s Fitzpatrick (Captain Davey) brought 33 deck passengers from Rangoon, yesterday. Ihe s s. Jii Ho (Captain Nichol) arrived this morning from Langkat with 42 deck-passengers Ihe s. s. Thaiping (Captain Mackie) arrived with
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    THE MAILS.
    55 3 Mau Ci >se To-morrow. For Per str l une, Edie, T. Sernawe, Segli, and Olehleh ...Hok Canton ...it a.m. Lai gk t ...Jin Ho noon. Langkat I’angkalan Brandan I'ontianak noon. Fongkah Petrel 1 p.m Klang and Malacca ...V'idar 1 p.m. Deli ...Calypso 2 P.M. teluk Anson and Port
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    MAILS IO ARRIVE
    31 3 From Sle.imer t'o Arrive. Rangoon tiulimba, 2-11-00 Singapore (mails to Europe) Malta 3-11-00 Calcutta Kimi Sang 3-11-00 Colombo M zarjon 4-11 00 Olehleh lambora 5-11-00 Colombo Gisela 5-11-00
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    SHIPPING.
    142 3 (m h I o I>AV. s. s. Sumatra from Deli s s. Lady H eW from 1 eltik Anson s s. Jin Ho from Langkat s s. Sobraon from London Yl-.s l EK DAV s. s. Fitzpatrick from Rangoon s. s. Cant, n rorn Teluk Anson s. s. Hetsy
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    165 3 Nov. 2s. s. Asturia from Singapore for New York Belin, M yer ik Co. 3 Homeward P. O. Royal Mail Steamer Malta from Singapore, will sail for Colombo, Marseilles, Plymouth, and London, ..voiding tran shipment at Colombo, Gilfillan Wood A Co. 4 Extra P. O. s. s. Mazagon
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    67 3 Thursday, ist All Saints’ Day. High-water at New Jetty, 5-50 p.m. and 6- a m. Friday, 2nd All Souls’ Day. Meeting of Subscribers, St. Andrew’s Ball, at 4.45 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 6-40 p.m. and 7- a.m. Saturday,
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      2087 3 PENANG SALES ROOM. pN VIPIAI CAI/lATU IV of Lot No 7212, l aving an area of 8,525 i S > I 3 fi f 1! pany have decided to put another square feet, the s-me b ing bounded on the Jt g% g B 111 guishing mark upon their Extract,
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    178 4 Penang, ist November, 1900. Tin 867! 1 Trang 29.50 West Coast... no sales. Acheen 61b... no sales. White Pepper 39 75 Cloves (picked) 3« 5° sellers Mace No. 1 86. Mace Pickings 88— do. Nutmegs 53“ do. (No. 1 7-75 d°' Sugar I a »-85 do (Basket
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    281 4 (Straits Times, 2grn October, 190 c. •Raubs (17/10 pd.) 849 sales 6-lsrs •£i fully paid 849 5° •Kechau Gold (£lO paid) #23. buyers The N. Kechau Mining Co. >5 45 sellers. S. Raubs (1100 pd.) *175- sales. Do (#5O pd-) *75- do. Bepiau ($lO pd.) 5t5.25 sales.
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      402 4 WANTED A CHINESE CLERK with thorough knowledge of book-keeping to take charge of Engineer’s Store at Ipoh. Salary 840 a month to commence with. Security required. Apply to H. F. NUTTER, 565—311 FOR BALE. ANEW PIANO, by Hopkinson imported recently by Messrs. Pritchard Co. In good order. Parted with as
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      2086 4 T 7 ™built UP ON nature s plan. ELLWOOD 8 PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. ■fflanolinf WIELLiN’- "’"sr Mahe, rough shins ani protects delicate K MMT M 111 11 I TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, Wholesale Depot—6;, Holborn Viaduct, London. Viz 1. FAMILY PROVISION, I a™» RESEMBLES MOTHER’S MILK IN COMPOSITION AND o provision
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      469 4 $2 Per Month THE pinang gazette.” ENLARGED EDITION Per Month JLS 4 Rem-dy fot- an -Id by Singapore Disparts! >-<<7 Raffles Place, Singapo '■IAPTI*. ''-''.v.r. A. KAULFUSS Photographic StuctL 27 FARQUHAR STREET X’MAS SEASON, 1900. Photos of any kind and st y| e Bromide Enlargements Upto Any SU-. Ari■ t
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