Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 January 1901

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published Daily. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. WEDNESDAY, 30th .JANUARY, 1901. No. 25
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  • 757 1 PR0GRAF1NE OF Annual Race Meeting 1901. To be held at Batu Gajah on February 20th 8c 22nd. FIRST DAY. i. The Maiden Plate. Value 825a. —A Race for all Maidens. Weight per scale. Ex-Griffins which were originally imported for $300 or under allowed 14 lbs. Distance R.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 719 1 jlofires. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rjIHE mail «learners may be J 2 expected to arrive out- wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outwards. Homewards. I Feb. 7 Peninsular Feb. 9 Bent) 0 n 21 Coromandel 23 March 7 Parramatta Mar. 9 C Be "S al 33
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    • 1714 1 |\|Dr>r\rri ITQCMC D I I HVR BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. sH)ippinn iNUrtUDLU I oLntK LLOYD. koninklijxe paketvaart maatschappu JF Ik NEGAPATAM LiNE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YUSOH Kaisha. [iitended Sailing and expected A rrival of Steamers. <iapah mail steamship Co., Ltd. B I For Will Sail j Steamer. From
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    • 177 1 NOTICE I EZEKIEL AARON MAN ASSEH,the sole partner of E. A. Manasssh Company of No. 146 Penang Street, Penang, have authorized Byramjee B. Eranee and Syed Othman Saiboo to sign per joint procuration for my said firm E. A. Manasseh Company, and to act as my joint attorneys in all
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    • 982 1 IBanks. x Nederlandsche Hart MaatschappijNETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIE Establishid 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35 783,000 (abt. £3,000,000 Reserve Fund...L 2,958,000 (att. 246,500 Head Office in AmsterdamJ Head Agency in Batavia, Branches: Singaroie, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chercbon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Go otralo, Palrmbang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madias, I’ondicherry,
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  • 137 2 A Day of General Mourning. NO BUSINESS ON SATURDAY. 11. M. the King has directed Saturday next to be observed as a Day of General Mourning, when all Banks will be closed, and all business will be suspended. Investiture of German Crown-Prince. PERSONALLY BY THE KING. 11. M.
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  • 1040 2 It wou'd appear that the fact of the Io al press having no official existence has caused some fiiction, some fee ing of irriia'ioti, at Singapore. Mr. J F. Wrelord once rather vaguely put it to his colleagues on the Penang Municipal Board, that lhe
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  • 799 2 Last night’s rain was a boon to the inhabitants of Penang. The registered fall on Government Hill was .57 pals. Each trooper in Kitchener's Scouts lias two spare horses, and the corps is accompanied by 200 Matable Io attend specially to the horses. The Hon J. Bromhead
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  • 63 2 Orders of the Day. In consequence of the death of H. M the Queen-Empress, all ordinary work has been postponed before the Legislative Council, and the motions, notified by the Hon. J. Bromhead-Matthews (re Launches between Penang and Butterworth, P. W., and an amendment of the Societies
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  • 313 2 18th23rd January. Invaders Active in Cape Colony. The Cape Co ony laiders in the west are retiring on Caliinia, where the main commando remains, lhe invaders are more active in the midlands, where they are advancing on Wil owmore. [Wiilowmore is connected with the Port Elizabeth railway
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  • 53 2 Feeling in India. The utmost anxiety and grief were felt in India at lhe Queen’s illness and prayers were offered in all churches, mosques and temples. Il is understood a number of telegrams have been received and sent home from native noblemen in India ex pressing
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  • 162 2 Calcutta, 23rd Januaiy. The news of the Queen’s death was received here.with the utmost grief. Yesterday the native places of woiship were crammed with worshippers praying for the Empress. All functions are now abandoned, flags are half mast, and the city is plunged in grief. An
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  • 499 2 circular. Downing Street, 14th December, 1900. Sir, I have the honour to inform you that the Secretary of Slate for War has approved of five nominations to direct Commissions in the Imperial Forces being annually placed at the disposal of the Secretary of State for
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  • 69 2 [From our own Corresponded Singapore. (30th January) Council Adjourns. The Legislative Council the swearing in of H jj 61 Acting Governor and the the Chief Justice, adjourned terday as a mark of respect. The Day uf Mourning. Saturday will be a D General Mourning; all Bank?/' the houses
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  • 47 2 It is officially notified by the H Resident Councillor that the I u Her Majesty the la'e Queen-Empre? 3 take place at 1 o’clock on Saturla.J* noon next, Flags are to be hoisted mast high until sunset on that day.
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  • 49 2 GOVERNMENT GAZETTF EXTRAORDINARY. (28th January) Telegram fiom the be. retary of Sa for the Colonies to the Officer A4miing the Government, Straits Settlemer.-” 27th January, iqq, All persons who :re required b»L» to take Oaths of Office and OaitsAllegiance should be re-sworn but, others.”
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  • 134 2 Penang Members of Legislate Council. It has been notified to the Hen.: Bromhead-Matthews by the Hen -I Resident Councillor cf Penang t‘at Hs Honour the Acting Governor has retethe following telegram from the Rt Hi the Secretary of State for the CoiomesHis Majesty the King crinmaods,
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  • 60 2 During the year 1900 the Gtr Navy has been increase! by two ba ship-, lhe Kaiser Baibarossa acl Wittelsbach, further by one large era the Prince Heinrich, and four s cruisers. In addition to these sevens which have already been launched, is are at present four batt
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  • 83 2 Breach of Trust. The case against Jumansahwis: eluded yesterday, when the accuse 1 unanimously found not guilty "ani: charged. Therebeing no other caseal calendar, the jurors were discharged.* the assizes closed. A Record. These assizes have been a tets There were 9 cases in the ca.er.da: there was
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  • 105 2 The German homeward-bounding mail steamer Preussen (Captain P.'rc-; rived here from Singa.ore and th’ East at ten o’clock, last night. M*ried 117 saloon passengers (iud 1 children), and of these the fo for Penang :Mr. Gordon Smit™J Kobe; Hon J. Bromliead-JhR Messrs Sudgen, George W Given I
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  • 127 2 Four Chinese were fine! morning for disorderly conduct. for being twice absent from dn'y" $3, on each count, with tl.e a.te---. a week’s imprisonment. Worst for disorderly conduct was lice for offering an illegal gratittca---fined $2. Koh Yoh Sim w decayed lice without a cover $2. A Chinese
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  • 151 2 Last Mail Messrs. Sommer and Cu Since our last report I,e y e »S taken up with Christmas holidays and stoC ilaklll tl rn nt «P hardly been any serious ness. I his market has kept J and Liverpool has advance; but it was would have opened wn
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1608 2 Pritchard Co. g° lden kbbsssb A.AW Apply, stating lowest price, to EmprCSS. Olli lON CHARLES BATH, l|Hll|||l 27—10-2 Tanjong Halim, Perak, via Klang, pp HE undermentioned Banks will be closed I on Saturday, 2nd February, being a day DC ACH QTDPPT NOTICE, of Special Mourning throughout the Empire: DcznL/7 For
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  • 914 3 government gazette extraordinary. {2Bth January) Proclamation of the Accession of His Ma>sty KING EDWARD the Seventh Parade. This morning, the 28th January, at 7 25 m the Troops and Volunteers assembled n the Esplanade, where they were joined y a detachment of Sailors from H. M.
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  • 980 3 ILLNESS OF THE QUEEN-EMPRESS. 19th January. It is unofficially stated that the Queen’s symptoms are depression, want of appetite, and insomnia. It is fearel that Her Majesty’s illness will prevent (he visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Australia. A bulletin issued at noon states
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  • 211 3 23rd January. The Privy Council meet in London toThe King’s movements are unsettled, but it is stated at Cowes that the King, the Kaiser, and other Royalties proceed to London at an early hour. Parliament meets at 4 o’clock to day. 23rd January, 4-55 p m.
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  • 1492 3 Many Talents and one Kean. The old century drew up its curtain to adaptations of Kotzebue’s plays and to the artificial comedy of our own land. The new century begins with Mis. Dane’s Defence” and The Wisdom of the Wise.” 1 hen, the world
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  • 191 3 Thu Memorial Service to be held in S. George’s Church on Saturday next is fixed lor the hour of 5 p m. Certain seats in the Church will be reserved for the Heads of Government Departments, the Consuls, the Municipal Commissioners, the Committee of the Chamber of
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  • 192 3 Admiral O'Callaghan Admiral G. W. D. O’Callaghan, c b., who died recently at Rowland’s Castle, Havant, was one of the oldest offi ers on the retire! list of the Royal Navy, having entered the service on May 28, 1825. He commanded one of the boats of the Harrier in two
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  • 515 3 Amid the host of other more important attributes, the last century is likely to be distinguished by its athletic zeal. Games, in their modern sense—as practised by almost everyone of a certain rank, and as watched by almost everyone in other classeswere not discovered till
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  • 112 3 Penang. 3oth January, '9l Rates close as follow-; London, Demand Bank 2/o| Do. 4 months’ s ght Bank 2/0H Do. 3 Crelits 2/o{’ Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs Is°i Do. 3 diys* sight Private 153 Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 3 days’ sight Private 153 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 117 3 Order by Captain A. R. Adam Comm indant. The Corps will parade at Fort Corn wallis at 4 2o on Saturday afternqon, the 2nd Februaiy, forthe purpose of attending the Memorial Service al St. George's Church on the death of our late Sovereign Lady Queen Victoria of Blessed
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  • 68 3 The s. s. Tarn Tong (Captain Vaz) brought 139 deck passengers from Teluk Anson, yesterday. The s. s. Mary Austin (Captain Boyle) arrived with 41 deck passengers from Klang, yesterday. Tub s. s. Petrel (Captain Christophersen) arrived from Tongkah yesterday, bringing 65 deck-passengers. Tub s. s. Canton (Captiin
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  • 65 3 MatLs Close To-morrow. For Per str lim Klang ...Hok Canton noon Deli ...Ho Kwci 1 p.m. Tongkah ...Petrel 1 p.m. Langkat ...Quorra 1 P.M. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 1 P.M. Deh Hebe 2 p.m. Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Karikal Negapa'am, taking Mails for Europe, etc. via Madras ...Palamcotta
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  • 21 3 Prone Steamer lu At rive. Singapore Landaura 31-1-01 Liverpool Hector 3t-t-oi Pulo Weh VanOulhoorn i-2-or Rangoon Vasna 2-2-01
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  • 132 3 4 rrlval* To-day. s. s. Swee Leak from Perlis s. s. Canton from Teluk Anson s. s. Preussen from Singapore Y ESTEKDAY. s. s. Flying Fish from Port Weld s. s. Chan lai from Kedah s. s. Tate Tong from Teluk Ansoa s. s. Mary Austin from Klang s.
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  • 162 3 Jan. 31 German Steamer s s. Sanibia from Singapore, for Havre and Hamburg, Behn, Meyer Co. Feb. 3 German Steamer s. s. Rajaburi from Bremen, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 4s s. iVakasa Marie from Singapore, for Marseilles, London and Antwerp, Boustead Co. ss. s.
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  • 106 3 Wednesday, 30TH High-water at New Jetty, 6-40 p.m. and 7-05 a m. Thursday, 31ST: Auction Sale of household furniture at 135 Anson Road, at 11.30 a.m. High-water at New Jetty, 7-30 p.m and 7-55 a-m-Friday, ist Auction Sale of household furniture at 135 Anson Road,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 891 3 Negri Sembilan Government.) SBDEROSTHI IsiwVlU Two Settlement Officers Wanted. PAINT. Cl ALARY 8100 A MONTH and Exchange Nt Ml MiIQIP b Compensation to I-uropeans. Knowledge Au absolutely anti-corrosive paim IIQVf IflUOllf of colloquial Malay essential. Apply. STFFI IWiWViW c i os i n g testimonials’, to the British Resident I
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  • 166 4 Penang, 30TH January, 1901, Tin #67.50 (Trans Black Pepper West Coast... no sales. (Acheen 61b.. no sales. White Pepper 40. Cloves (picked) sellers. Mace No. 1 86— d°Mace Pickings <} Nutmegs 52I No. 1 7-75 doSugar 4-85 X’ (Basket 410 do. Tapioca Flour 2 °5 Copra 66
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  • 190 4 Penang, 30TH January, 1901, Description. Beef— r/r. Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 25 Tongue 45 Feet 12 Heart 35 Liver per catty 20 Pork I’ork 28 Pig's Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26 Mutton
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  • 335 4 SHARE LIST, JANUARY 30 th, 1901. Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid. Div. Bersawah Geld Mine Co. $4.75 8175,000 »87 ,500 817,500 *5 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 8 175. buyers. 80,000 80,000 800 100 Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 8 93. buyers 225,000 225,000 4 500 50 110
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 284 4 ALLAN IRVING. Engineers and General Contractors. Works :4O Weld Quay. Town Store :3l Beach Street. HU YING AGENTS IN LONDON. WILLIAM J. KEYMER Co. Offer xneir services to Firms Abroad. Having for many years bought for the EASTERN MARKETS, they have a thorough knowledge of the Goods suitable for same.
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    • 365 4 ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. HOUSEHOLn WORD IN INDIA Worn in the East by all Awarded the Officers, The Gold Medal. The Civil Service and the Cognoscent. I. H. E., London, 1884. ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. two great necessities, Viz., 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically
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    • 1854 4 7aith NEAVE’S -4- A -rW MAT *4 MANUFACTURED BY UlvO YV LAMBERT BUTLER Limited, London. They are THE best, LI PTONB And therefore THE CHEAPEST. TEAS CHURCH STREET GHAUT, Penang. WERE AWARDEE THE and 100 ROBINSON ROAD, Singapore. GOLD MEDAL I BUILT UP ON NATURE’S PLAN. TIIE Win JM’Q PARIS
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    • 268 4 Per Month the finang (Jazefc' ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For 3>2 8 THE PINANG GAZETTE" ENLARGED DAILY EDITION TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION THE price of the Pinang free is as follows: er «s To Government Offices and Merchants r a in Penang. Per annum... $24 payable in advaw By Post.— Per
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