Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 December 1900
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1900-12-15 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEWSERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LVIII. SATURDAY, 15th DECEMBER, 1900. No. 28821 words
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Advertisement770 1900-12-15 1 Wppmg Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. PrpHE mail steamers may be J- expected to arrive out--0 wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. peninsular Dec. 27 Sobraon Dec. 15 £i'-‘ j«.;’ F b 2< Peninsular Feb. 9 ri.'Ln March 7 Coromandel 23 21 Massilia March 9770 words
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Advertisement778 1900-12-15 1 latda. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLYNDS TRADING SOCIETY. Establishtd 182). Paid-up Capital f. 35 783,000 (aM. £3,000,000) Reserve Fund...L 2,773,000 (abt. 225,000) Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Parlang, Chertbon.Tesal, Pecalo"gan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,778 words
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Article106 1900-12-15 2 Bombay, t§th December, 7-21 a m. Re-assembly of Parliament. In February. Parliament will re-assemble on the 12th of next February. Fighting in Eastern Transvaal. A Strong Boer Force. A force of 2,500 Boers, under Commandants Delarey and Beyers, attacked Major-General Clements at Nooitgedacht. The British Driven Back The106 words
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Article466 1900-12-15 2 At a time when the blessing of one church, and the laying of the foundation stone of another church, in Penang have attracted the attention of the public to the endeavour to supply the needs of Christianity in Penang, it may not be out of place466 words
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Article1176 1900-12-15 2 The mail-bags for Europe will be closed to-day at 5 p m. Tin is quoted, to day, at $64,40, and Copra at $6 30. Apparently, Sir Frank Swettenham’s leave places his return on the 7111 of February. It is stated that Mr. E. L. Grove, of Selangor,1,176 words
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Article66 1900-12-15 2 The businessforthemeelingof the Legislative Council on Monday next includes a question by Mr. Napier re lhe revision of civil service salaries, and a motion by Mr. Earle re government intervention in muni cipal affairs. The Land Improvement Bill is down for first reading, the Widows and Orphans66 words
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Article106 1900-12-15 2 Ihe P. and O. outward bound royal mail steamer Chusan (Captain Daniel) arrived here from Colombo at 6 15 o’clock, this morning. She carried 64 saloon passengers (including 2 children), and of these the following were for Penang Messrs. S. A. Carter, J. H. Williams,106 words
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Article100 1900-12-15 2 (To Singapore Papers) The Struggle in China. i2ih December. THE COURT AND THE NANKING VICEROY. There are Chinese rumours to the effect that an Imperial Edict has been issued ordering Liukunyi to remove his yamen to Si-ngan-fu, for the protection of the Court. 13th December. LI HUNG CHANG100 words
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Article44 1900-12-15 2 Caseol is i heese made of steiilized skim milk and free of dangerous microbes It is the invention of a Swedish chemist, and is said lo be under tiial in London dailies. It is not only safer, but more digestible than ordinary cheese.44 words
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Article52 1900-12-15 2 A steam yacht capable of running 40 miles an hour is being built in America, after the Ellide” pattern, which does nearly 35 knots. She is a twin-screw yacht of 60 tons displacement, with engines of 4,000 horse-power. Channel steamers doing 30 knots are said to be52 words
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Article81 1900-12-15 2 In the current number of the Jewish World lhe following story is told :A schoolboy was asked at an examination to give an account of the patiiarch Abraham. He wrote: He was the father of Lot, and had two wives. One was called Ishmael and the other81 words
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Article95 1900-12-15 2 Elephant v Man The singular spectacle of a football mate!), in whu h an elephant was matched against a man, was witnessed at a circus at Spalding lhe other evening in the presence of a large crowd of spectators. J. Harrod, a well-known Spalding footballer competed with the95 words
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Article195 1900-12-15 2 Too English for the Germans. The divorce suit brought by the Princess Aribert of Anhalt against her husband continues 10 excite great interest in Berlin. From what is being said the Princess left her husband two years ago, going to London and thence to New York, where195 words
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Article179 1900-12-15 2 The Monlmein Advertiser says:The arrival of Warren’s Circus by the P. S. Rasmara on Tuesday evening was attended by an unrehearsed incident not to be found in any of lhe programmes of the forthcoming performances and which must, we are afraid, have caused some little inconvenience and annoyance179 words
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Article318 1900-12-15 2 One will never see a sign reading alsh, King Leopold, and Company,” but it is reported nevertheless in the bestinformed financial circles of London and Paris that a business partnership has been formed between the ruler of Belgium and Mr. Thomas F. Walsh, the Colorado mining318 words
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Article39 1900-12-15 2 Grand Museum of W axworks The proprietor of a Grand M IKo Waxworks has arrived in Penm. r™ of Singapore and will shortly give roni bition of an domical specimens m" i exlli the most clever artists of Europe39 words
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Article58 1900-12-15 2 There were eleven fresh ca 9. cholera on Tuesday, with four deaths total up-to-date being 172 cases 147 deaths. Of Tuesday’s eleven’ ra h eight were at the coolie depot at 29 \y ang st., one of the others at An- On T one at Amoy-st., r.nd58 words
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Article89 1900-12-15 2 Passengers going home this month w ii have the choice of three of the finest steamers afloat to travel in. The P steamer Sobraon, leaving to-morrow certainly the best boat the Company S sent to the Far East. The Koenig A leaving on the 17th inst., is89 words
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Article108 1900-12-15 2 For Typhoid Patients. An American doctor (Dr. Usery o f St. Louis), says the Liverpool Journal of Commerce, lately confirmrd the ly slated belief, accepted in some medical quarters, in the value of the banana as a food for typhoid patients. During (he pr 0 gress of108 words
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Article139 1900-12-15 2 Mr. R. J Wilkinson, second assis ant colonial secretary, has pre-ented to the Library of Cambridge University a very large and vafflab'e collection of Malay manuscripts and books. The co lection which may be styled as quite unique in its way, consists of sixty-four mss. and139 words
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Article229 1900-12-15 2 The Secret Society Case. The hearing of this case was continued on the morning of the ***** instant, tie case for the pro ecuticn do ing in the afternoon of that day. Mr. Wreford, iounsei for the defendants, then argued that as lhe proceedings had been instituted without229 words
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Article539 1900-12-15 2 The many fiends of Dr. N B Dennys in the Far East and North Borneo will regret to learn of his death, says the China Mail of the 6.11 instant. He died yesterday at the Peak Hospital, after having been operated upon for the removal of539 words
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Advertisement236 1900-12-15 2 a golden g CHURN o > BUTTER. (D (feb r I o KOtS k/sj 1 7 fer To k»e bad at EVERY RETAIL SHOP. A M Q KATZ BROTHERS, Limited, SOLE IMPORTERS BUCHANAN H WHISKY hud I is the r**i I S§ PUREST ||g |bb4 Hi the most f j—236 words
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Advertisement1154 1900-12-15 2 sdu OTICE TTIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, The'Pcnang Khean Guan In- V Selangor, and Sumatra. surance Company Ltd. on p b h r o o^d D p a a r p g e e r d various sizes up t 0 3ft T-> a W.JONES, Capital »1,200,000 divided into 24,0001,154 words
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Article1694 1900-12-15 3 Indulgences and Experiences 111. Four erev walls and four grey towers Overlook a space* of flowers, And that i-ilent isle embowers The Lady of Chalot. 'll-.’ four’grey walls arc there all right, T] ie space is not with flowers bedight, The onlv beauteous thing in sight1,694 words
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Article99 1900-12-15 3 Ebra Hatilal, a well known Arab jockey, died at Byculla (Bombay) the other night. He had been suffering from pneumonia for the past two months and was unwell at the last Poona Meeting. He had quite a long list of big turf victories to his99 words
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Article83 1900-12-15 3 At a recent military smoker in Hongkong, a subscription was taken during the evening on behalf of the widow and children of the late Sergt. Hammerton, r w e who died while serving with the China Expeditionary Force. The sum realised was $B6. A very83 words
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Article132 1900-12-15 3 Malay Mail. The dam used by the Punjom Gold Mining Company for storing water, unfortu nately, gave way on the night of the 3rd, and caused a somewhat destructive flood Only one life is, however, believed to have been lost, and in this case solelyMalay Mail. - 132 words
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Article205 1900-12-15 3 en route for the Mount of Olives— Egyptian Gazette. The Marquess of Bute, in his will, gave instructions that his heart should be buried on the Mount of Olives and his body in the family vault. The Mount of Olives, it is considered, willen route for the Mount of Olives— Egyptian Gazette. - 205 words
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Article227 1900-12-15 3 The Pahang correspondent to the Malay Mail writes:—Considerable amusement has been caused over here by the correspondence in your columns about the mail robbery That it was robbery pure and simple was an evident fact to us dwellers in Mesopotamia, I mean Pahang—long ago I Probably what227 words
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Article1591 1900-12-15 3 THE SOLDIER OF THE FUTURE. Among the most distinguished empirebuildeis, ihe most vigorous thinkers, and the most thorough going refotmets of the d.iy, Sir Andrew Claike, occupies a prominent positiona statement (hat no one wid traverse who is acquainted with Lis work as a soldier and1,591 words
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Article494 1900-12-15 3 Cable to the Prince of Wales. Johannesburg, Saturday, Nov. 10. To Sir Dighton Frobyn, Sandringham. In reply to your telegram of 6 b November, please inform the Prince of Wales that I have not seen Rosslyu’s book, but I am satisfied that neither the Household Cavalry494 words
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Article151 1900-12-15 3 The Cabinet. Prime Minister and Lord Privy Seal Marquess of Salisbury. Lord President of Council: Duke of Devonshire. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: Marquess of Lansdowne. First Lord of the Admiralty Earl of Selborne. Lord Chancellor Earl of Halsbury. Lord Lieutenant of Ire'and: Earl Cadogan. Chancellor151 words
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Article65 1900-12-15 3 Third Sunday in Advent. St George’s Church. Matins at 7-30 a.m. Holy Communion (non choral), at 8-15 am. Chinese Service!HolyCommunion), at 9-30 a m. Tamil Service, at 10 a.m. Service of the Catechism, at 4-30 p.rn. Evensong, with Sermon, at 6 p.rn. Church of the Assumption. First Mass,65 words
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Article54 1900-12-15 3 Children’s Service, at 9 o'clock, in the morning. Sunday School, at 5 o'clock, in the afternoon Divine Service, at 6 o’clock, in the evening. [Special offertory toward Fnnd| Services in connection with the Mc'hodist Episcopal Mission, Maxwell Road, at 6 p.m. Service at the Mission Chapel, Farq ihar54 words
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Article116 1900-12-15 3 Pr riANG, 15TH December, 1900. Rates close, as follows London, Demand Bank 2/ii 5 Do. 4 months’s’ght Bank 2/1A Do. 3 Ore lits z/iJJ Do. 3 Documentary 2/:} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1571 Do. 3 days’sight Private 159 Bombay, Demand Bank 157! Do. 3 days’ sight Private 159 Madras,116 words
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Article60 1900-12-15 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Ada 11s Comm rn lant. Parades for Next Week. Recruits Drill on Monday 17.11 and Friday the 21st December at 5 15 p in. Band Practice on Monday, ***** Decern ber, at 4-45 p.m. sharp. Orderly Sergeant for the ensuing week :Sergt. T.60 words
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Article102 1900-12-15 3 The s. s. Chelydra (Captain Davies) brought a general cargo from Calcutta, yesterday. The s. s. Pegu (Captain Jeremiah) brought 72 deck-passengers from Olehleh, this morning. The s. s. Quarta (Cap'ain Flensburg) brought 114 deck passengers from Singapore and China, this morning. The s s. Hebe (Captain Inkster),102 words
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Article70 1900-12-15 3 Mails Close os Monday. For Per str l im. Klang ..Betsy 1 p.m. Batu Bahra and Asah n ...Leong Ho 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Quorra 2 p.m. Tuesday, 18th. Klang A Malacca ...Teutonia 1 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, S gli A Olehkh Pegu 1 p.m MAILS70 words
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Article140 1900-12-15 3 Arrhats To-day. s. s (thus in from Colombo s. s. Quarta from Singapore s. s. Hebe from Singapore s. s. Pegu from Olehleh s. s. Liong Bo from Asahan Yesterday. s. s. Chelydra from Calcutta s. s. Taif Tong from Teluk Anson s. s Plying Scud fr om S.140 words
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Article140 1900-12-15 3 Dec. 17 s. s. Deli from Singapore, Lr Deli, Behn, Meyer A Co. 18 Outw.ird Nordd Lloyd Mail Steamer Preussen from Bremen, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 18 German Steamer s. s. Sumatra from Deli, for Singapore Behn, Meyer Co. 18 Homeward Nordd Lloyd Mail140 words
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Article81 1900-12-15 3 Saturday, 15TH; Mail bags for Europe will close at 5 p.m. Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High-waterat New Jetty, 7-10 a.m and 7 35 p m. Sunday, 16th 3rd Sunday in Advent, High-water at New Jetty, 8 0 a.m. and 8-25 p m.81 words
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Advertisement181 1900-12-15 3 Two Pointed Questions Answered. What is the use of making a better article than your competitor if you can not get a better price for it Ans.As there is no difference in the price the public will buy only the better, so that while our profits may be smaller on181 words
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Advertisement1319 1900-12-15 3 notice. SAKLOTH NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices will be held in the Court of Requests at 2 p.m. on Friday, the zrst December, 1900, for the purpose of granting, renewing, or cancelling licenses JB nU H B List of Applicants for Renewal1,319 words
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Article179 1900-12-15 4 Penang, 15TH December. 1900 Tin $64 So /Trang 29.50 Black Pepper < West Coast... no sales. (Acbeen 61b.. no sales. White Pepper 3880 Cloves (picked) 32 50 sellers Mace No. 1 86. Mace Pickings 68. do. Nutmegs 52. do. (No. 1 7-75 JoSugar 1 3 485 do.179 words
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Article289 1900-12-15 4 (Strnits Times, 13TH December, lycc. Raiibs (17/to pd I ...148. 1 liillv paid S4B 50 *Kechau Gold (/'to paid) #2l.— sellers. I'he N. Kechau Mining Co. 84 80 S. RoihsftEoo pd 1 #175. sellers. Do (#5O pd.) #75. do. Sepi.ni tfio pd.) #1625 Jo. Redjaug Lebong (0.(Strnits Times, 13TH December, lycc. - 289 words
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Article191 1900-12-15 4 Penang, 15TH December, 1900. Description. Beef cts. Soup per catty 16 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 P'cet 12 Heart 30 Liver per catty 20 Pork—fork 3_| Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 26 Mutton Mutton191 words
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Advertisement214 1900-12-15 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. riUIE above Dock, situated in Piovince I Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye Rivei, has lately been lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at ordinary214 words
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Advertisement1955 1900-12-15 4 MMtSf.rLE*4PERRIIIS’ WGRCESTERSHIRE SAUCE. |p Extract Label. W B 3 M feggW The genuine I.icbig Company's Extract in now Try it ano You Will be Satisfied. H Ul EB B fflgT 01 R. BEL!LIOS begs to inform the public MM fl V* HB Fed that inferior Crushed Eg H Bf B1,955 words
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Advertisement281 1900-12-15 4 Per Month THE finang [jazelti" ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (For LocaiSu bacril)ert) ip/, THE PINANG GAZETTE” ENLARGED DAILY EDITION TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTS rpHE price of the Pinang Gazette ,ui 1 free is as follows:- del;v «S) To Government Offices and Merchant,’ r„j in Penang. Per annum... J 24 payab e281 words
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