Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 November 1900

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    24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEB SERIES ESTABLISHED i 83 3. VOL. LVIII. PRICE 20 CENTS. FRIDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1900 No. 252
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    KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB.
    720 1 PROPOSED PROGRAfiriE OF Annual Race Meeting 1901. j To be held at Bain Gajah FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. X alue 825 —A R-rce lor ail M iden Horses i that hare run at any Meeting held under th S. R. A Rules Weigh- per scale
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      833 1 pipping jlotires. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. fpHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive outj6 s wards, and leave Penanp homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Bengal Nov. 15 Malta Nov. 3 (Hyde 29 Chusan 17 rhusan Dec. 13 Coromandel Dec. 1 Peninsular 27 Sobraon 15 Coromandel
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      1898 1 NORDDEUTSCHE.R LLOYD. 1 z < LI F STEaiiIESS Nippoii Vusen Kaisha. Jv V» Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. japan mail steamship Co., Ltd. p OR Will Sail j. Steamer. From Expected on 11 I HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. I .k. A regular fortuif htly Service is re lintained I between
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      207 1 A. KAULFUSS, Photographic Studio, 27 FARQUHAR SLREET. XMAS SEASON, 1900. Photos of any kind and style. Bromide Enlargements Up to Any Size, Artistically Executed. Pictorial Post Cards,* Views, A. The Well-known X’mas Cards will shortiy I>e re uiy. Framing, Mounting, &c. JUST ARRIVED MOULDINGS OF GREAT VARIETY, Latest Colors and
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      880 1 IBattlts. INederlnndsche VI ant schnnpi'. NET Hl -KI.ANI S TRADIM- 11 1 Estabi ishi d >824 Paid-up apii .ai. 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, Med?» (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padanr. Chere bon, legal, Peca'ongan, Pasoeroear, Tjilatja
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    KENHARDT DISTRICT.
    76 2 The district, to which CommandantGeneral Botha is said to be moving, is due west of Kimberley, and last but one of the Cape Colony districts on the way to the Atlantic; Namaqnaland alone intervening. The Orange River bounds the north side of Kenhardt District, and across that stream
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    THE BOERS IN CEYLON.
    245 2 Bombay, 2nd November, 8-24 a m. Over 4,000 Boer prisoners of war are now in Ceylon, and more are being sent thither. At first, the arrivals were too rapid, and preparations could not keep pace with the influx, but now there has come a lull, and
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1056 2 The mail-bags for Europe will be closed at 5 p.m. to-morrow. On the nth of October the Indian Famine Fund amounted to /^375,400. The names of the streets in Paris wi 1 shortly be marked on the gas-lamps. The Rajah of Perlis and suite arrived here In-m
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    156 2 The Struggle in China Alleged Reinforcements from Africa. It is stated at Durban that the Gordon Highlanders and the Devonshire Regiment are about to sail for China in a few days’ time. The Dual Agreement. American Acceptance. In a note, the United States government cordia'ly accept the first
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    Marriage.
    40 2 Skeels-Stakky.—Ou I lie ISt of Novetn her, at Si. George’s Cburcb, Penang bv the Rev. W 11. C Dunkel ley, m a.. Colonia Chaplain, Alfred Edwin Skef.i.S, of B< h, >omeise', loGi okgina Kathleen Stahky, of Cambri Ige, England.
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    AN IMPOSITION.
    257 2 An advertisement in another column gives the list of the mail companies and other principal steamship lines, whi h have advance I their a ready sufficiently expens ive passage rates by adding a piim igeof 10 percent. This action has caused con siderable dissatisfaction in India, too, where
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    PENANG TRAMWAYS.
    469 2 A paper was laid on the table of the Legislative Council on Tuesday last, whi< h contains tile following impottaut letter from the Acting Governor to the Secretary of State Officer Administering the Government, S. S. to Secretary of State for the Colonies. Government House, Singapore, 10th October,
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    Cricket in Penang.
    56 2 There will be a cri< ket match (P C.C. v. Mr J M. P. Smith’s XI) at the Esplanade on Saturday next, commencing punctually at 2 p.m. Ihe following is a list of the P C.C. team :—B <i ey, von Berg, Nerrbron ner, Goodworrh, Sharman, Talma,
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    Plague in Calcutta.
    81 2 The total mortality on the 19th ultimo wa-50; there were one plague case ant one death. On Saturday, the 20th ultimo, the mortality was 66 there were no attacks 0i deaths. On the 21st of October the total mortality was 71 plegne cases 2 and deaths 2
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    Ceylon's Pearl Fisheries.
    135 2 From an important report by Sir Wil-' liam Croftoi Twyriam—a distinguished authority upon all matters concerning Ceylon—upon that island’s pearl fisheries, it would appear that a thorough inquiry into the subject by competent scientists is, with the sanction of the Colonial Se- retary. likely to be undertaken.
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    The Simple German.
    165 2 An American firm of agricultural ma chine makers, says the Pall Mall Gazette, recently issued showcards representing the Goddess of Liberty in scanty attire, driv--1 g a mowing machine drawn by Bengal ligers. I hey sent a large number of them 10 their Berlin agent, but advertising
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    Funeral of Mr Max Heussy.
    218 2 Mr. Max 11. ussy, one of the managers of M -ssrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd Penang, who died at noon yesterday, was buried ar rhe New Cemetery, this morning. The funeral cortege left Lake Villa, Mr Heussy’s residence in Penang, soon after 7 o’clock, and a
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    Police Courts.
    236 2 Yesterday, before Mr. Bryant, nine Chinese, loh Hai, Loh Hu, Cheng Hock Chua, Kiu Khu, Khin Kua, Lim Seng, Kin Bun Hin, Chong Ah Ban, and Chang Ka Bu, charged with playing in a common gaming-house in Muntri Street, were fined §2, each, §1.94 being forfeited. Lim A
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    367 2 (To Singapore Papers} THE STRUGGLE IN CHINA. 29th and 30th October Russians Leaving Newchwang It is reported that Russia evam,. Newchwang on Thursday. aes The Emperor Anxious to Punish the Guilty The Emperor has issued an edict Prince Ching, expressing his anxiety punish all the guilty. 10 Prince
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    March of the C.I V.
    308 2 How They Were to Parade Through London The arrangements for the disembarkation of the CI V at Southampton and their march through London were discussed on the 1 ith of 0 tober, at a special meeting over which the Lord Mayor presided at the Mansion
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    The War in South Africa.
    378 2 Ex President Kruger had b“en given the free use of the Portuguese Governor's carriage, and one day he drove out. He met a party of bis burghers, and proceeded to make a speech, urging them to return to the fighting lines, explaining that his own
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      1659 2 Pritchard Co. GeLDEK NOT,eE A CHINESE CLERK with thorough know- BIIQ Bl XX ledge of book keeping to take charge of I «HII nil 'T'HE Georoe Town DISPEN- Engineer’s Store at Ipoh. Salary »40 a WilWllil I month to commence with. Security required. sary has been appoint- Applyto ed by
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    Alleged Attempt at Bribing a Police Officer.
    1222 3 A Heavy Sentence. Bhfore Mr. Bryant last Tuesday, Mr. Ncav Tuan waschatged with offering on or about the 22nd day of October an aiegal gratification to a public servant, namely, Assistant-Superintendent of Police r I' Wathen. Mr E. W Presgrave represented the orosecution,
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    98 3 Friday. 2nd A H Souls’ Day. Meeting of Subscribers, St. Andrews Hall, at 4.45 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p 111. High-water at New Jetty, 6-40 p.m. and 7-05 a m. Saturday, 3xo: Auction Sale of Valuable Building Property, 3a Beach Streit. Cricket, P.
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    Selangor Races.
    200 3 In place of the Galloway Races two other races have been put in, entries for which close at Singapore, to Mr. G. P Owen, to morrow, at noon. The entries for the big races are:— Prince of Wales Plate—Phil, Nereus, Ante, Orpheus, Tramp, Insolence. Penang Stakes—Why Not, Phil,
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    The Afghan Goat.
    302 3 The first number of Mr John Murray’s Monthly Review has been issued. An article which will ex r ite general interest tn India is entitled Some details of my Daily Life,” by the Amir of Afghani tan. Mr. Stephen Wheeler, in his interesting and well written sketch
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    A Wonderful Oil.
    366 3 A correspondent writes as follows to the Madras Mail from Manjeshwar :—A native of Gwalior was here the other day offering for sale some native m- di< ine-, of which one was what he called Narayana Taila. This oil, when tubbed on one's palm, oozed out from
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    Penang Golf Club.
    233 3 AUTUMN MEETING. ENTRIES The Calcutta Medal. H. W. Firmstone Dr Freer D. T. Boyd Dr. Coope G. Macbain J. Williamson Jones E. W Presgrave L. C. Brown F. S. B. Gaffney C. W. S. Kynnersley J. M. Kindersley HB. Pike D A. M. Brown G. T. How
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    EXCHANGE
    116 3 Penang, 2nd November, 1900. Rates close as follow- London, Demand Bank 2 Do. 4 months' s ght Bank z 2 Do. 3 Credits 22i Do. 3 Documentary 2 2/, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 160 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 6tJ Bombay, Demand Bank 160 J Do. 3 days’sight Private
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    130 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adam Commiud.in Details for Next Week Recruits Drill on Monday, the 51b, and 1 hursday, theBth, November, al 5-15 p m Special Parade. Friday, the 9111 November, being the birthday of H R 11. l ire Prince of Wales (whose crest and motto
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    107 3 Thu s. s Kum Sang (Captain Buller) brought 54 deck-passengers from Calcutta, yesterday. The s. s. Pegu (Captain Jeremiah) brought 21 deck-passengers from Olehleh, this morning. The s s. Asturia (Captain Hildebrandt) brought a general cargo from Singapore, this morning. The s. s. Pontianak (Captain Witt) brought 1,000
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    THE MAILS.
    66 3 Maii.m Close To morrow. Fo, Perstr Ziuir, Deli Un Kwei 1 p.m Deli Sumatra 1 p.m. Klang Mary Austin 1 p.m Pangkor and T. Anson law long 2p M, Rangoon Fitzpatiick 5 P.M. A nhan Batu Bahr a..Flying Dragon... 5 p.m. Ceylo Au-tralia, Indra, via Brindisi tai ing
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE
    48 3 From Steamer I'o Arrive. Rangoon IJiilimba to-day. Singapore (mails to Europe) Malta to-morrow. Singapore (Sty of London Colombo M izagon 4-itoo Liverpool Achilles 4-11-00 Olehleh Tambora 5- 11-00 Colombo Gisela 5-11-00 Singapore Pin '•eng 5-it-00 Edie G.G v, Lansberge j rr-oo Singapore Glenfalloch f, t-oo
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    SHIPPING.
    131 3 t rrlrals To-day. s. s. Calypso from Singapore s. s. Leong Ho from Batu Bahra s. s. F. Scud from S. C pr y s s. Su ec Lock from Perlis s. s. Pegu from Ol hleh s. s. .Asturia from Singapore Y US I EKIIAV s 3. Kum
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    212 3 Nov. 3 Homeward P. Sc O. Royal Mail Steamer Malta, from Singapore, will sail for Colombo, Marseilles, Plymouth, and London, avoiding transhipment at Colombo, Gilfillan Wood Sc Co. 4 Extra P. O. s. s. Mazagon from from Lon on. fo. Singapore, China anu Japan, Gilfillan Wood Co. ss.
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      72 3 New name for Liebig Company's Extract. We notice that Liebig’s Extract of Meat Com pany have decided to put another distinguishing mark upon their Extract, in addition to the well-known blue signature v. Liebig. On and after the rst of January, 1900, all their jars will have an additional label
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      1587 3 PENANG SALES ROOM. NOW SI VEW. SAKLOTH square feet, the s.me b. ing bounded on the WBB-WWH IJ »>g'he harr is Rowland s Macafsar Oil It PUBLIC AUCTION SALE. Smith by Weld Quay 47 feet 9 in on the B B removes scurf, harshness dryness, prevents PUBLIC AUUAIUH O No.
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    182 4 Penang, 2nd November, 1900. Tin s67s tTiaug 29.50 Black Pepper j West Coast... no sales I Acheen 61b.. no sales. White Pepper 39 75 Cloves (picked) 32 50 sellers Mace No. 1 86 Mace Pickings 68— do. Nutmegs 53- do (No. 1 7-75 Jo Suga. I a
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    289 4 (Straits Times, 30TH October, 190 c. ♦Raubs (17/10 p. 1.) 549. sales <8- sirs *£l hilly paid 549 50 •Kechau Gold (£lO paid) 523. buyers The N. Kech„.u Mining Co. $5 45 sellers. S. Raubs (t :oo pd.) #175. sales. Do 1850 pd.) 575- do. Sepiau ($lO
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      470 4 The Japan Brewery Co., Ltd. Kißirr 7 Beer. Quarts 4 doz. per Case. Pints 8 SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co .Agents for Straits Settlements and Sumatra--388-2-IT NOTICE, I THE undersigned GOH EW KEONG, of Chop THONG LEE, carrying on business as a Sago and Tapioca trader, hereby give notice that after this
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      2206 4 built won nature s plan. ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. DKKlanolint Wl 17 T 7KP c* word dta jyi HIBVIIIIV |W| «V g 1 jU 111 the Officers, The Gold Medal. Natural Toilet Preparations lit M w The Civil Service and the Cognoscent. I. H. E., London, 1884. •Lanoline’ ELLWOOD’S PATENT
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      357 4 S 2 Per Month THE “Pinang gazette.” ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For LocaJSubscrib ePjl $2. -££lJrfeLsLdiesJ Id by Singapore Dispenni r Raffles Place, Slngap®,^' U t*, MAPTI--;. Chi-nii-t. Sm. i'H .i Municipal Notice. fIIHE Municipal Comitii -i., rs of r 1 Town, Penang, invite tender-' f 7 construction or a
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