Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 November 1900

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. FRIDAY, 16th NOVEMBER, 1900 No. 263
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  • 717 1 PROPOSED PROGRAfinE OF Annual Race Meeting 1901 To be held at Batu Gajah < i FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value 8250. —A R ice ior all Maiden Horses that have run at any Meeting held under the S. R. A Rules Weight per scale (S.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 717 1 Stitts, Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company PrilHE in ui steamer* may he expected to arrive ontJP_ wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. P/ de Nov. 2 9 Chusan Nov. 17 Chusan Dec. 13 Coromandel Dec. Peninsular „*7 S«br..on „15 Coromandel Jan. 10 Bengal „29 n,„,.
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    • 1470 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. A jk NEGAPATAM LINE IF STEAMERS. Nippon VUSGR Kaisha. ex P Arrival of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., lw. I A For j Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on H 1 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE I Pondicherry, 0 ’and Madra»l at 5 p.m. I -’gP A regular fortnightly Service is
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    • 213 1 The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Company, L niitcd NOTICE is hereby given ihat the Fifteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of this < 'ompany will be held at the Company's Office, No 34 Beach Street, on Thursday, the 13th December, 1900, at 11 a.m. punctually. I (By order
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    • 795 1 Wanks. fl, Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35,783,000 (abt. £3,000,000 Reserve Fund...!. 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000) Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang,, Cherebon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Go'on'alo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pond-cherry,
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  • 119 2 Bombay, i6th November, 8-13 am. Illness of the Tsar. Typhoid Fi.vkr, His Imperial Majesty the Tsir of All the Russias has developed typhoid fever, and up to now the disease would appear to have followed its normal course. The Kaiser's Speech. A Sbnsiblk Df.clakation. His Imperial Majesty the
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  • 463 2 Among the many eccentricities of man there seems none more quaint to the philosopher than that which may be called, through want of a better name, burial exclusiveness. Moi her Eailh, from whom all mankind spring, and to whom all mankind return, for even cremation fails to destroy
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  • 572 2 Criminal law in China dates fiom the year 2,300 b c anil the fi>-t > ode was finished and, as we may say, published, in the year 800 B. c If our readers will bear in mind that Rome is said to have been founded in the
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  • 2074 2 Hydrophobia has appeared in Pahang. Mr. Lutyens has go 1 a couple of hundred Malays working together for tin in Pahang. It is rumoured that a department of education is to be started next year in Pahang, with a cadet at its head. Miss Florence Gibson was
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  • 37 2 Advices have been received in Ca,c t,„m r»b.l, .!».«< 26.1. oc »b«r, everything was going on as usual b o l.cs oowder is now manufactured tn the CabuF factory; the chemicals necessary being all produced
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  • 83 2 The official estimate of the Burma rice crop, the reaping of which will commence in December, says that the pro soecls up to date are promising and an avenge crop is expected. The esl.mated area tinier padi is 6,221,184 acres or an increase of 17°.536 acres over
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  • 90 2 Pall Singh, a gunner of the Malay States Guides, was brought up before the Acting Judical Commissioner on Friday last charged with the murder of a comrade. Chief Inspector Evans prosecuted, and Messrs Marshall and Rogers defend el. The accused pleaded guilty to
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  • 134 2 The British outward bound royal mail steamer Clyde (Captain Valentine) arrived here from Colombo, at quarter past six o’clock, this morning. She carried 43 saloon passengers (including 3 children), and of these the following were for Pen an g Mr. \V. R. Moore, from Sidney Captain Menzell,
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  • 148 2 stakes and was eventually rescued— Straiti T imes. On Tuesday morning (4th November) seven men were found by some fishermen floating in the waler off I’arit Sakei. They were brought into Mnar and reported themselves to Inche Eunos, the harbour master, as belonging to the tongkang Kim
    stakes and was eventually rescued—Straiti T imes.  -  148 words
  • 157 2 t —Malay Mail. A decidedly interesting case is reported from the Lipis Hospital as having been successfully operated on by Dr. Gimlette. A Malay lad was admitted suffering f:om Maduia foot,” a disease practically unknown among Malays, though common enough among natives of Madura in
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  • 241 2 Christmas Number. A copy of the Christmas Number of The Graphic has been forwarded, as is usual, to the Pinang Gazette, and an excellent num her it proves to be. Accompanying The Graphic are a replica of the important picture, A Story of the Veldt”, which Mr. Stanhope
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  • 246 2 Plans are at present under discussion, says Engineering, for opening a new direct line of communication overland between China and Russia. It is proposed to build a line from Samarkand to Hankow via Chodschend, Margitan, and through one of the Pamirs. It will be necessary to
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  • 64 2 The following returns are made bv tk imperial board of tia<ie in reference to k Tin exported from the Colony and imrX. j forthwith into the United Kingdom In September. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1898. 1899 10A Cwts Cwta. Cwta. i w 6.440 31,840 57,726 28,813
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  • 67 2 King Oscar 11. of Sweden and N orw who has been seriously ill is much His Royal Highness’s condition gave much occasion for anxiety that the Cro S Prince, Oscar Gustaf Adolf, Duke Wernland, was appointed Regent. ftj r Oscar 11., who lately visited England is 71
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  • 119 2 A number of important changes in th Irish government are foreshadowed. Lord A-hbourne, it is stated, is about t retire, and Lord O’Brien, the present Lo 3 Chief Justice, will be made Lord Chancel lor. The other changes given are as fol. low: —Mr. John Atkinson, mp,
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  • 75 2 —The Globe. Run him in tenderly, Treat him with care— Don’t cuff his dainty wrists, Don’t crop his hair. Give him a week or two Comfy in gaol, Serve him with tankards of Bass's pale ale. Feed him on chocolates, Let him wax fat; Gone to the
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  • 208 2 Mr. L. F. White, Chief Assistant Engineer of the Northern Railway, died suddenly on the 28th October at Jaffna The circumstances connected with the death are shocking. The deceased attended a dinner patty at the Government Agent's residence on the Saturday evening, returned home
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  • 258 2 A curious race, writes a Pahang correspondent to the Malay Mail, are the men who dwell on the south-east coast of Pahang among the thousand and one islets which there dot the China Sea. Half men, half water-nymphs, it is hard to describe what race they belong
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  • 365 2 Scotch Captain Details an Exciting Encounter. There is no doubt about it this time. The sea serpent has really and truly been seen—and struck. It was seen and struck by Captain J. Ballard, of the steam trawler Craig Gowan of Aberdeen, which has arrived in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1368 2 Pritchard Co, MMt 7 L—lllvQU n EUROPEAN, exp, rienced Accountant 71. and Bookkeeper, open to engagement. ncaz’M C-TDCCT Wtll accept temporary work as Auditor or 15, tihAL>n ZilKctZl, If Bookkeeper, if desired First class references, rxreocnyie A PP iyto“R. n.” 6oj 22-11 c/o Pinang Gazette Penang, Liquid Meat notices ARE
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  • 128 3 Honours From the Kaiser. Th* Emperor William of Germany has rO nf ire.l the order of the Black Eagle ~0011 Prince Hohenloh--Scbi lingfursl, his ,le chancellor. The London Daily News js reS O n«ible for the statement that Prince Hohenlohe, as chan ellor, was alone re
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  • 162 3 The Hongkong Telegraph publishes the following complaint One would imagine that those people who send in vaiious little notices concerning football or other games and sports and church services, etc., or accounts of concerts, to be inserted by favour of the Editor, would at lea-4 take the
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  • 631 3 Career of the Prince of Humbugs. Dowie, the “General Overseer of Zion,” is a Scotchman He was b >rn in Edinburgh in 1847, and went to Australia with his parents in iB6O Here he was honestly employed, for once, in the humble capacity of a grocer’s assistant.
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  • 218 3 The postponed case of Virgulam, a Kling, who was charged by her husband with criminal breach of trust in respect of property (valued at §336), consisting of gold earrings, gold rings, brass plates, and 8138, in silver, was heard yesterday and resulted in the discharge of the defendant.
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  • 608 3 A special general meeting of the members of this Club was held, yesterday after noon, in the pavilion. T here were present Messrs. Sproule, J G. Allan, R. A. Law, Buckell, Dunn. Wicks, F. Stewart, Toft, Barr, Adamson, McPherson, Ward, Dux- bury, Bailey, A. Dennys, van Cuylenburg,
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  • 475 3 s— Straits Times. The French mail steamer that left for Saigon this morning carried as passengers four French missionaries who have been refugees in the Procure des Mission Etrangeres in River Valley Road for the last three weeks. These were Fathers Leguilcher, Piton, Ringenbach, and Gilles.
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  • 86 3 Friday, i6th Football, Esplamde, at 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 8-50 a.tn. and 9- P-m-Saturday, 17TH: Auction sale of building lots in China Street Ghaut. Cricket, Esplanade, at 2 p m. Mail to Europe closes at 5 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 9-40 a.m.
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  • 32 3 The Maharajah of Patiala, who had been seriously ill for the previous three days, died on the Bth of October; the Rana of Dho pur was summoned to Patiala
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  • 294 3 A Hundred Years Ago. In How England Saved Europe Dr. W. H. Filchet writes:—“English sea-suc-cesses curiously puzzled Napoleon. I can see no sufficient cause,' he told Maitland long afterwards, why your ships should beat the French with so much ease The finest men of-war in
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  • 423 3 The operations around Ventersburg on 31st October under General Hunter ended in the loss of that gallant and dashing royal artillery officer, Major Jack Han well, whose fame as a po o player will remain ever green in the annals of the game both
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  • 494 3 Says the Times'. We have been favoured with a sight of three new medals, which both as works of art and as historical memorials of the time will excite much interest as soon as they are published to the world. Two are from the
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  • 122 3 Penang, i6th November, 1900. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 2 i,’ a Do. 4 months’s ght Bink z r r q j Do. 3 Ore I its 2/1 Do. 3 Documentary zif Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 58 Do. 3 days’sight Private 60 Bombay, Demand Bank 158 Do.
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  • 48 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams Commandant. The Annual General Meeting of the Corps will be held in the looms of the Penang Turf Club on Friday afteinom, the 23rd instant, at 5-15 p in. punctually. By Order, (Sgd.) G. M. Di/nda_-M m r, Lt Ad/.
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  • 106 3 The s. s. Mary Austin (Captain Boyle) arrived with 23 deck passengers from Klang, yesterday. The s. s. Maha Vajirunhis (Cap aiu van Rhee) brought 47 deck-passengers from Padang, this morning. Tub s. s. Langkat (Captain Lingard) arrived from Deli this morning, bringing 6 cabin and 70 deck-passengers.
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  • 69 3 M«n.» Close To-morkow. For Per str tun.. Deli ...Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Klang ...Mary Austin 1 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan Deli 1 p.m. Deli Sumatra 2 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Taw Tong 2 p.m Ceylon, Australr-ia, India, via Brindisi, taking mails for Europe, etc ...Chusan 5
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  • 25 3 From Steamer la i»,t... Singapore (mails to Europe) Chusan 17-11-00 Liverpool Dardunus 18-11 00 Singapore I'm Seng 19 11-00 Edie Maetsuijcker 20-11-00
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  • 104 3 Arrival* To-day. s. s. Clyde from Colombo s. s Camorta from Madras s. s. Langkat from Deh s, s. Taw Long from Teluk Anson Yes 1 er day. s. s. Mary Austin from Klang s. s Flying Send from 8. L’pey s. s. Flying Fish from Port ,\V eld
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  • 177 3 Nov. 16 German Steamer s. s. Wittenberg from Hamburg, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer i Co. 17 Homeward P. O. Royal Mail Steamer Chusan from Singapore, for Colombo and London, Gilfillan Wood Co. 20 Gen ian Steamer s. s. Sumatra from Deli for Deli, Behn, Meyer
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 229 3 Beef is the most nutritious of all animal food. It takes 40 lbs. of the best beef to make Itb of Liebig Compny’s Extract, i.e. the kind signed J. v. Liebig on blue and now called Lemco. 2 A Commercial Christening.—The well known Liebig Company’s Extract now bears in addition
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    • 1459 3 McAlister A Co NOW AN VIEW IIW 4 w I &BD VV dentilrice, bi:;.*; warra t- <i fu L <>m ai y acid ATACANCY for Chinese correspondence or gritty ingt die 'Us; it v.h le.ts and preserves V clcik to Senior Magistrate, Pahang, Mnrinifinnnii’ it eradicates thn formation of tartar,
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  • 180 4 Penang, i6th November, 1900. Tin $69.20 I liaug 29.50 Black Pepper WestCoasi... 110 sales I Acbeen 61b.. no sales White Pepper 39 5° Cloves (picked) s° sellers M ice No. 1 86 Mice I'ickings 68. Nutmegs 53 J" I No. 1 7-75 Jo Sugar i 1-85 (Basket
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  • 282 4 (Straits Times, 13TH November, 1904 •Rauhs (17/10 p I.' ...ssl. 1 li.il» paid $52- •Kechau Gold (£,o |>ai<li H 22. The N. Kechau Mining Co S 4 5° S. Raubs <«> p.l ‘t 175-—sellers. Do »$5O pd.) s7s do Sepiau (110 pd.) $l6. •Redjang Lebong (Il <o<>)
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 782 4 Municipal Notice. ■\TOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the valuations of, and rates imposed on, buildingsand lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1901, are open to the inspection of rate payers at the Municipal Office, Town Hall, daily on week days between
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    • 2012 4 I DB J COLLIE BROWNE’S lI 'X II STRENGTH G M K. UllIUHUll! JAIB aII WBIV■ 1 J 1 /TOUGHS, ITS THE GREAT SPECIFIC FOR Natural Toilet Preparations. ztolds taiarrhcea, kv IS kJ A STHMA, U I YYSENTERY, Toilet ‘Lanoline’ in coltapeabie tube,. BRONCHITIS, U (JHOLERA. Digestive Tonic ond a
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    • 273 4 Per Month THE Pinang ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For THE "PINANG GAZETTE,” ENLARGED DAILY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPT ON. THE price of the Piaung Gazette deliw, j free is as follows rt<l To Government Offices and Merchants' Codon in Penang.— 0911 Per annum... #24 payable in advanc e By Post.—
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