Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 January 1901

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  • Title Section
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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NEW SERIES PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. THURSDAY, 3rd JANI AllY, 1901. No. 2
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      770 1 snipping ilotires. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. PrpHE mail steamers may be -L expected to arrive outJp. wards, and leave Penan? homewards, on the following dates:— Outwards. Homewards. c rom andel Jan. io Bengal Jan. 12 Vussi/w ’> 24 Chusan 26 Feb- 7 Peninsular Feb. 9 p/os’y 21 Coromandel 23
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      1033 1 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. P MAIL LINE- CARGO LINE fllHE fast and well-known j Z, I f fllHE Cargo Steamers of -M Mail-steamers of these Z I 1 Bi FfJill '1 Jn 1 these linesaredespatch fcMUKdAK* lines will leave Penang on ZIJ jdfijSJlfiifwl every ten days from Hum- or about
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      353 1 BRITISH INDIA NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. I Intended Sailing and expected*Arrival oj Steamers. I J p 0K Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on V Negapatam, Karrical, j ;1 I 1 Porto Novo, Cuddalore, J Llndaura Singapore I Pondicherry, and Madras. I-- be Singapore Tue
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      1461 1 Shipping The Penang Khean Insur- ance Company Ltd. t Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Cap,t in to »24,000 I Fl snares ot £50 each. Issued 16,970 shares; called up, »20 per share. I JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. r g M A T the Fifteenth Annual General Meeting of "*1 f\*"**J 4L
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      846 1 Banks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35.783,000 (abt. £3,000,000) Reserve FuND...f. 2,958,000— (abt. 246,500) Head Office in Amsterdam, Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Kang-on, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang. Cherebon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Goionla'o, Pakmbang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, 1’ond'cherry, Calcutta, Bangkok,
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  • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
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      HONOURS FOR LORD ROBERTS.
      31 2 Earldom and K. G. IL M. the Queen-Empress has conferred an earldom on Lord Roberts and has created him a Knight < f the Order of the Garter.
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      STRIFE IN SOUTH AFRICA.
      53 2 Bobbs’ Plan of Campaign. The Boers are looting all the farms which they come across in Cape Colony, and are marching on Fraseiburg and Beaufort West. A Largish Force. It is stated that two fresh commandos have crossed the Orange River, and that the invaders now
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      THE STRUGGLE IN CHINA.
      44 2 Royal Marines Dbcoraibd. Major of the Royal Marines, has been awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry in Peking; and Colonel Johnstone, of the Royal Marines, has been created a Companion of the Order of the Bath for services in China.
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      INAUGURATION OF AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.
      20 2 Brilliant and Successful Function The inauguration of lhe Australian Commonwealth at Sydney was a brilliant success.
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      FIELD-MARSHAL WALDERSEE’S STAFF.
      41 2 A Warning From tub Press. The Tillies urges proper representation of the powers on FieldMarshal Waldeisee’s staff, and declares that lhe reputation of Great Britain is prejudiced owing to the conduct of expeditions organized by Field-Marshal Walder ee.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1474 2 We were right. Mr. J. O Anthonisz has got it. Mr. G. E Croplev. Chief Cleik to the-Resident-General, F. M. S., died last month Assistast-Surgeon O'Keeffe proceeds to England on the 15th instant, on 9 months' leave. A Vienna correspondent writes that the duti s on the
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    THE CLUB HANDICAP.
    34 2 Entries of Close. Entries for the Cub Handicap at the forthcoming meeting of the Penang Turf Club will close on Thursday, the 10th instant. Mr. Douglas O-borne has been appointed handicapper.
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    Municipal Meeting.
    77 2 Tiik following are the agenda for the Municipal Meeting to-morrow: 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed 2 Any special business the President may bring forward 3 Questions 4 Paper ie erection of attap sheds on new road off Barrack Road 5 Confirmation of Mr
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    Extradition Case.
    219 2 An application for an extradition warrant came before Mr. Bryant yesterday. Che Mat was the plaintiff in the case, and his wife Ajar, the defendant. From the evidence of Che Mat it appears that he entrusted §ioo, which he bad collected for the Sultan of Kedah (as collector
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    HUNT CLUB GYMKHANA.
    92 2 The Gymkhana, to be held by the Hunt Club on Saturday next, on the race-course, will commence punctually at 2.30 p.m., and the last event should come off at 6 p.m. Tea will be sei v< d to 1 he ladies during the afternoon, and the usual
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    A MALAY-ENGLISH DICTIONARY.
    182 2 This noon’s post brings Part I of Mr. R J. Wilkinson’s A Malay English Diction ary. The volume carries the student from Ahf to Z<i and gives ptomise of a most valuable work, when complete. The arrangement is excellent in every way and ample space is allotted
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    “Gazette Extraordinary” Notifications
    128 2 His Honour the Officer Administering the Government has been pl-ased to appoint Mr. J. O. Anthoni-z, Official Assignee, Straits Settlements, to be a Commissioner f r the Municipality of the Town of Singapore and io be President of the Commis sioners for the year 1901, with effect
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    Common Gaming House.
    370 2 Occupier Heavily Fined. Cheah l ye Seng was, yesterday morning, chaiged before Mr. Scott with being the occupier of a common gaming house, viz., the premises at 29 Weld Quay, and to this charge he pleaded not guilty.” Chief Inspe ctor Morris sworn deposed At ha f-past-five
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    MAGISTRATE’S APPEAL.
    463 2 Wah-Weh Lottery Case. In the appeal case of Ong Ah Huan and Chuan Ah Wan, who were convicted in the police courts, seveial months ago, of carrying on a wah-weh lottery and were fined $500, His Honour Mr. Justice Law —who, after heating the appeal some weeks ago,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    31 2 [From our own Correspondent! TBl.UK ANSON. Tin Shipments, (3rd January) The shipments on Tuesday were— To Penang, 6i3pikulsof tin. The shipments to-day are To Penang, 362 pikuls of tin.
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    Golf Championship of India.
    79 2 Tub Golf Championship of India was p i av ed at Calcutta over the Tollygun -e links and was won by Mr. Stuart Smith, who after beating Mr. Norman Macbeth Mr. Urie in the final and won by 7 UD ai J 6 to play. Mr.
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    Sir Arthur Havelock.
    83 2 Sir Arthur Havelock left In Jia |,y the P. and O. Sobraon, sailing on' the 20th of December. He goes to Brindisi and takes a tour in the Mediterranean before going home He has heard nothing offi. cial about his appointment to the Governorship of Victoria, but
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    Lord William Beresford Seriously III.
    114 2 A special telegram to the Indian Daily News says Lord William Beresford is reported to be seriously ill with peritonitis and his condition is causing considerable anxiety in Louden. The report ha-taken everybody by surprise as bis ord-hip was but recently at Gatwick and Kempton
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    German Outward-Bound Mail.
    142 2 The German outward bound imperial mail steamer Hamburg (Cap ain Krech) arrived here from Colombo at nine o'clock this morning. She carriel 125 saloon passengers (in u ling 8 children), and of these the following landed in Penang:— Mr. E. Diet eiin from Rotterdam Messrs. Paul van
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    121 2 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties are fixed for next week Monday, yru January. Double Handicap. Jamieson MacAithur t> Hinge Bailey Buttery Firm-tone v. D nnys Craig Single Handicap. Class A. Southam v. Neubronner R. A. Law v. Plumpton Class B, Adams v. Graham Duxbury v. Suhl
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    THE VICEROY’S CUP.
    329 2 A cup va'ue /"too, pie-ented by H. E. the Viceroy, and Rs. 20,000 from the Fund, out of which the second horse received Rs. 3,000, and the third Rs. 1,000. For horses. W. A. and C. ifm Maharajah of Jodhpur’s Up Guards, 93, Souihall, 1 Mr. Anandji
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      273 2 Pritchard Co. 6aLDEN CHURN 15, BEACH STREET, UI1UI1I1 PENANG. BUTTER. “THE NEW CENTURY /KT MsSS SPRING RACES”. IRSs i&O ■ggg.-. St h Tailoring Department. We have now a complete Stock of t o be had at Fashionable EVERY RETAIL SHOP New Suitings. Plain and Fancy Cashmeres, KATZ BROTHERS, Limited, Angolas,
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      1172 2 TO LET 6 6 P RACE DIEU,” Penang Hill. V.T Apply to WOTIC.R J.F. WREFORD, NOllVb. ****** t 27 Beach Street, Penang TY TR. A. OECHSLE has been authorized to rpO LET. tVJ. sign per procuration for th? Import Department of our firm. MOUNT EDGECUMBE, Penang Hills, BEHN MEYER Co.
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    FURTHER REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    1227 3 18th to 28th December. Boer Force Enter Cape Colony. The Cape Government are informed that 700 Boers have entered Cape Colony near Aliwal and have reached Knapdaal, north of Albert Junction. Dutch Rebels Sentenced. A number of Cape Dutch have been sentenced at Colesberg for treason, the
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    FOOTBALL MATCH IN SOUTH AFRICA.
    747 3 Soldier’s Humour 1 reating the South African War as a football match, Private W. G Hrlbome, of the 2nd Gloucester Regiment, has sent home the following original and humorous ascount:— grand international football match FINAL TIB FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF SOUTH AFRICA. TEAMS I British
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    Grill Suppers.
    92 3 Grill suppers in private houses, says “M. A.F.,” are among our most modern fashions. These are generally arranged after the play. A silver grill is provide 1, and a big fire made, not in the kitchen, but in the room intended for the entertainment. A chef, in bis
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    896 3 New Books. The fol'owing books have been added to the Penang Library 1 he War Office, the Army, and the Entp ie by 11. O. Ai nold-Foster m.p. Maleking— 1 Diary of the Siege by Major F. D. Bai lie Buers of the South (2 vols.) by F.
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    Looking a Century Ahead.
    100 3 During dinner in hall the other night, says the Pall Mall Gazette, a member of the Senior Bar mess at the Inner 1 emple discovered that it was the last night this centmy that the society would dine in the hall. The Senior Bar mess despatched
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 3 Pi-hang. 3RD January, iy 1 Rates close as follow < London, Demand Bank 2/ip, Do. 4 months’ sght B ink 2/1A Do. 3 Ore lits 2/GJ Do. 3 Documentary 2/1} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 155) Do. 3 days’sight Private 157 Bombay, Demand Bank 155) Do. 3 days’ sight Private
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    53 3 Orders by Captain A. R Adam Comm indant. Parades. Recruits Drill. Recruits Drill on Friday, ilie 4th Januaiy. Committee Meeting On Friday, 4th Janu ary, at 5 15 p in in ihe Orderly Room. Orderly Sergeant for this week —Seigt. C. van Cuylenberg. By Order, (Sgd G. M.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    143 3 The s s. Benlomond (Captain Hutton) brought ageneial cargo from London, this morning. The s. s 7 haiping (Cap'ain Mackie) brought 82 deck passengers from Port We'd, yesterday. The s. s. Cheung Hock Kian (Captain Pentney) arrived with 112 adults from Amoy, tliis morning. Tub s. s. Seang
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    THE MAILS.
    88 3 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str I i.n Deli ...Hebe 9 a.m Kl <ng and Malacca ...Vidar 1 p.M. Singapore, China and Japan ...Benlomond 2 p.M. Moulmcin ..Ooryia 3 p.M. Batu Bahra and Asahan ...F. Dragon 3 PM. Teluk Anson and Poit Dickson ...Lady IPrU 4 p.M.
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    SHIPPING.
    140 3 I rrhttln To-day. s. s. Lanilditra, from Singapore s. s. fi on\ Colombo s. s. Lady H ihl from Teluk Anson s. s. Seang Leong from Rangoon s. s. C Hock Kian from Singapore s. s Uenloniond from London s. s. Flying Dragon from Asahan s. s. Sirsa from
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    95 3 Jan. 6 Homeward NordJ Lloyd Mail Steamer Prinz Heinrich from Singapore, for Colombo, Aden, Suez. Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen, Behn. Meyer Co. 8s. s. Gisela from Singapore, for Colombo, Bombay, via ports to Trieste, S. Kuslermanu, Co. ii Outward P. &O.R. M. S.Corom uulei
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    73 3 Thursday, 3110: Mail to Europe vi.i Negapatam closes at 4 e M. High-water at New Jetty, io-o pan. and 10- a -m. Fhidav, 4TH Municipal Commissioners’ ordinary meeting, at 3 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 10-50 p ni. and
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      110 3 Beef is the most nutritious of all animal food. It takes 40 lbs. of the best beef to make 1lb of Liebig Compny’s Extract, i.e. the kind signed J. v. Liebig on blue and now called Lemco. 2 New name for Liebig Company’s Extract. We notice that Liebig's Extract of
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      944 3 Al THE UP'TO'DATE PRACTICAL IN VEN HON W C tirC rAl FOR making AN y AERATED water yourself, or aerating any liquid J YOURSELF WITHOUT DILUTION. Hp LO=GHLC YO u //OT> A FlTZF NATUKE SHAKE I Lj I Q H DOES with the the Di /krxixJLEL 1 o the LATEST
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      151 3 SAKLOTH AND MISTRY Have Opened the follow ng X’MAS GOODS. Huntley Palmer’s X’mas Cakes, 65 cents per lb. 2 lbs. Cash. i Honey Brand Hanis, 10 to 12 lbs. 40 cts. per lb. Cash. Streaky Boneless Breakfast Bacon, 35 cts. per lb., 10 to 121b. flitch. Cash. 700 pairs Dawson’s
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  • Obituary
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    68 3 Obituary. Lord Armstrong. [Lord Armstrong was the founder of the famous Elswick works and the inventor of the Armstrong gun and of the present system of hydraulics. He did not begin life as an engineer, however. He was a solicitor from 1832 to 1847 in the Newcastle firm in which
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    180 4 Penang, 3RD January. 1901. Tin }66 -5° (Trang Black Pepper WestCoasl... no sales. (Acheen 61b... no sales. White Pepper 39 75 Cloves (picked) 26 00sellers Mace No. 86- do. Mace Pickings 68.— do. Nutmegs 5*— do. No. i 7-75 do. Sugar 8 S do(Basket 4-10 do. Tapioca
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    SINGAPORE SHARE LIST.
    297 4 (Straits Times, 31ST December, 190c. Kaubs (17/10 pd ±’7 •/1 lullv paid *16 •Kechau Gold (£10 paid) »19. sellers. The N. Kechau Mining Co. 84 So S. R rubs too p<l.) 165.—srdrrs. Do (850 pd.) S65. Septan (310 pd.) 814 50 sites. •Redjang Lebong (d. 100) 8280—
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    SHARE LIST, JANUARY 3RD, 1901.
    336 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Pai» Up. Shakes. Paid. Div. Bersawah Gold Mine Cc 85. sellers $'75< 000 887,500 817,500 85 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin s Mining Co., Ld. 8200.— nominal 80,000 80,000 Fraser and Neave, Ld. 8 93. buyers 225,000 «25,000 4<5°0 5 v Do. 6 Debs.
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      278 4 NOTICE VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Peak. Selangor, and Sumatra. Photes enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft on bromide paper. W. JONES, King Street. Photographer The English Hotel, 26 Leith Street. VITIN ES, Spirits, and Liquors of the best VV brands supplied. This Hotel is under English supervision and is
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      468 4 BEST AND q APERIENT, J RECOMMENDED AHO P3ESCRIBEU BY MEDICAL MEN i/ERYWHERE. SALE EXCEEDS SIX MIL1ION BOTTLES. The “BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL” says of “It has established itself in favour with leading physicians and f .-apeutists of every country, whose testimonies bear witness to, its action as a »pr.XS re and
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      1795 4 ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. HOUSEHOLD WORD IN INDIA CTT Worn in the East by all Awarded AO f|S >. V.1 hf the Officers, The Gold Medal. The Civil Service and the Cognoscent. I. H. E., London, 1884. Ml ELLWOOD S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. TWOGREAT NECESSITIES, MANUFACTURED BY I Yiz., 1.
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      306 4 sS Per Month THE “Pinang Gazette.” ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Subscribers) $2. THE “PINANG GAZETTE,” ENLARGED DAILY EDITION. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. THE price of the Pinang Gazette delivered free is as follows:— To Government Offices and Merchants' Go.lotr, in Penang.— Per annum... 824 payable in advance. By Post.—
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