Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 February 1901

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIFS ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. FRIDAY, Bth FEBRUARY, 1901. No. 31
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    KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB.
    753 1 f PROGRAHriE OF Annual Race Meeting 1901. To be held at Batu Gajah on February 21st 23rd. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value s2s'’.—-A R<ce for all Maidens. Weight per scale. Ex-Griffins which were originally imported for <3OO or under allow- ed 14 lbs. Distance R.
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      807 1 ilotirrs. Psniiisular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. PHIHE mail steamers may b -1- expected to arrive outS. wards, and leave Penan; homewards, on the following dates Outwards. Homewards. Plassy Feb. 21 Coromandel Feb. 23 r/i»' March 7 Purr. matta Mar. 9 Sob, «on 2t W 23 Coromandel April 4 Plassy April
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      1784 1 NORnnrl ITQCUP I I HVR BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. iloncrs. INUhUULU I OLMLH LLOYD. KCNINKLIJXE PAKETVAART LIAATSCHAPPIJ JI JL NEGAPATAM LINE OF STEAMERS. Nippon YUSOH Kaisha. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival 0/ Steamers. japan mail steamship Co., Ltd. rWrdrl lc3 I For Will Sail Steamer. From Expected on
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      206 1 NOTICE lEZEKI EL A ARON MAN ASSEH.the sole partner of E. A. Manasseh I'omp -ny of No. 146 Penang Street, Penang, have authorized Byramjee B. Erane' and Syed Othtnan Saiboo to sign per joint procuration for my said firm E. A. Manasseh '< Company, and to act as my joint
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      804 1 Uanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. Paid-up Capital f. 35 783,000 (abt. £3,0’00,000 Reserve FuND...f. 2,958.0110 (abt. 246.500 Head Office in Head Agency in Bataviz. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Go ontalo, Palimbang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    147 2 Their Majesties’ Town Palace. THE OLD HOME RETAINED. 11. M. the King and 11. M. the Queen will take up the r residence at Marlborough II use, to-day. TheStrife in South Africa. MORE MOUNTED TROOPS FOR SOUTH AIRICX. It is officially announced that the Government have decided to
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    ARE THE ENGLISH DYING OUT?
    708 2 The above momentous question will to some extent be answered, this year, and the world will partly learn how the English, if they continue in the Same groove, ate likely in the distant future to meet the encmv in the gate.” Mr. J. Holt Schooling,
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    POSTPONEMENT OF PACE MEETINGS.
    307 2 In confirm ition of the view which w r e have already taken in reference to the po«tpO’i< menf of (fr*.. Penang Turf Chib's January meeting to the present week, we note that underwriters at Lloyd's insure against such postponements, not onlv oa account of we
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1071 2 Mr. Esciikk, 11 I. G M Consul nt 'ingaj ore, has re rive 1 a te tgram promoting linn io h? rank <.fG/rni.iti ConsulGeneral at Singapore Tub >traits 1 tne> Ins pub i,led the proclatnati nof 11 -I. Ki. gbi luar l\ 11 at Smg ijr t
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    Orphan Asylum Burned.
    76 2 Twenty six ci.i.die-< and two nurses were l> rued ro death on toe Btli of Jammy in a fire wlii< h «fts foye) the Orphan Asyium of Rochester-, U S.A. Many of he 200 i; mate- were seriously injured in jumping from th win lows of the
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    Pahang Gold.
    66 2 Tn fo'lowiug te egrams l ave been received from Hie Secre ary of the Raub and B .hi Bet aw di Companies Telegram fiom Raub, dated Feb. 41b. J <l. 1 .ry crushing finished; 3,100 tons -or. re 1 z■ I 1.260 oz smelted go d. Telegram front
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    Expedition to Shausi.
    78 2 '1 hi- i--ue of the Universal Gazette, date! the 13th of J u.uary, s ated that the Allies v.eic < o .temp .di g tin expedition into Sha: s: aud hid already made the neces si y reparations. Ihe Universal Gazette is a-o re po sib e
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    Rifle Dragoons Embark.
    101 2 Tin- II quartets an 1 Squadrons A and B f the Ki g’s Dragoon Guards left A eis- ot for Albert Do k, where they < m arke i 1 the itanspoti Mapleniore foi S in.l Afri a. There was r.ol a lance am >: g th-in
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    The Astor Ball.
    103 2 Ihe ab-otbi- g event in New York s ceiy in tae fi st week of January was Hie annual bail at the Astor mansion. 1- glowing the n-ual < tulom, both bouses ere thrown open and made into ore Mrs A-t< r recriveJ her 510 guests in
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    Sugar Bounty Prospects.
    106 2 The West India Committee have issued i cul ir in which they say that they have thing further to rep rt as to the pos-ibi.ity f a reassenib i g of the Brussels Confer ence on Sugar Bounties and that there is no truth in a report
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    A Tiger Near Changhi.
    116 2 Several of ti e 16.1 i Madras Infantry, when 0111 at Changhi fur field-tiring, report liavi: g seen a tiger, about three-quartet ze, moving across the 10a 1, ptocee.iing ii He < irectii n of Tanipenis, says the Singapoie Ftu Press. lus;e tor SuLivan, f Hie
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    Blackmailing Vegetable Hawkers.
    121 2 Muniandy, a Hi -iu lad about 15 years of age, was charged befere Mr. Bell, yester day, with having on or about the sth of February 1901, at Sek Chuan Lane, in Penang, intentionally |ut one Lin Oh Leong in fear and thereby dishonestly induced Lim Oh
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    Manchester Goods.
    176 2 Last Mail Advices. Messrs Somm«-r and Co. write:We have to report ra her a disappointing week, as although there has be-n a full inquiry, the business brought to book has been rather below the average. The position here continues to harden, owing to the firmness of spinners, and
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    25 2 [From our own CoK RESPOstEiji IEt.UK ANSON. Tin Shipments. (7?A February) The shipments to-day are— To Penang, 486 pikuls of t j n
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    News from China.
    178 2 Military Taxation Chinese offiria s report that th-v i receive! an Impend or.kr from p to la.-e the sum of one mi 0 the supp .rt of to,ooo so din, eral 1 ut;g-fuh-siang. A Revenue Collecting M isg Li-ti chuan, Pre i e > t of ih«
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    Murder of Captain Johnson.
    101 2 A Quetta te gt m stales that murderer cf Capta n Jo at L to be exer me I without u e usual p. o j?, of burning ihefm tic'-b !y 1 to be in CO-, rqner-r- cl an adverse pression by Lord Curzon at th-
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    A Suggested "Singapore Volunteer and Public Band."
    109 2 We (Singapore l .<. l’i. v b r asked to say ilia: th -e L mi :tr a -u--i ti m a propos i- to slab is'i a Sn g.Vo uiiteer an I Town B.nd, an i tis-i j-i< t Committee f ..in
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    The Immigration Question in British Columbia
    300 2 Restrictions i ave now been placed# the imimgta.ioa < f A-ia r > in o b: :s Co-uinbi,, on the li- es f the A. _[Ji_ whi h exk.all Asiatics ?ive n born in British posses-ions A ftiv m: 3 ago, states aVa comer
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    Plague At Singapore.
    185 2 Government Gazette Exthaordim» 1 Ths Principal Civil Helical Offi e: ie ports that a fatal ca-e if discovered in S r gipore on the tst tne dece s bring a c u e n i s ed leliving at I apah Street. He v. salt: by one
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    99 2 Friday, Bih: I’. de O Mail from Europe cxpec arrive in the evening- n nffl. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 J High-water at New Jetty, z-w> u >. 2- 1’ nl Saturday, oth ntn Fenang Races Third Day z-4? l- jt Mail to Europe expectet
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      1181 2 Pritchard *Co. xe. 1 liU VIA VOX vt- X/Vf rrHAT COMMODIOUS HOUSE and k 1111 |MA| I plantation known as The Warren,” tItoTICE is hereby riven that the supply of I"HI I M N at the junction of Western Road and Scot- IX wa tcr from the Waterfall will be
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    SEVENTY YEARS OF PARLIAMENT.
    1561 3 The Real Disraeli. Sir John Mowbray was one of the most I respected figures in the Louse of commons, wiiies I’. P. O’Connor, and largely because bis kindliness of heart made him tolerant, genial, an 1 sometimes even friendly, to all SOI is and conditions of
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    Independent Order of Good Templars.
    300 3 At a meeting of the Pride of Penang Lodge’ hel I in the Anglo Chinese Schoo on the 4'h instant, the following lesohrlions were adopted in pursuance with instructions received from the Grand Lodge of England :-y (1) That this mezting tecori is*s the fact
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    Mr Charles Bertram.
    339 3 Mr. Charles Bertram, who styles him se f the premier conjurer of the age, will perform at the Town Hall on 1 ue-day an.i Wednesd iy next, the 121 b and 13th instant. Mt. Bertram is exp-cted herefrom R itigoon, and the following is what our contemporary
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    The Hongkong Sunken Dredger.
    436 3 Another Success for Captain Percy Scott For several weeks, all efforts to raise the dredger Carlton River, sunk in fiont <f the Hongkong Club iti the lyph- on of N vember 10 last, have proved unavailing 1 he task was at last attempted by Captain Percy
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    PENANG RAGES.
    1718 3 January Meeting. SECOND DAY. Thursday, 7th February, 1901. (Specially reported by Sefton”) Nobody could possibly wish for finer or more ex iting racing than that witnessed yesterday afternoon 0:1 the Fenang racecourse. Excellent handicapping, Hose finishes, fine weather, and -ati-factory fields equally contributed to make the second day’s
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    HANDICAPS FOR TO-MORROW'S RACES.
    142 3 Larrikin Cup. Blue Bell ii 4 Firefly 812 Scots Guards ii 4 Farmboy 8.12 San Toy io ij Wild Rose Bio Moonray 10.4 Mascotte 86 Sleeping Corocella 84 Beiuty 102 Golden Lock 84 Couute-s 9 6 Rani 8.4 I’in Prince 9.5 Blink Bonny 82 Innomenata 9.4
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    45 3 Lawn Tennis Tounament The folowing ties are fixe 1 for next week Monday, iith February. Single HandicapFinal Tie Class A. vonßerg v Firmstone Class B. Final Tie. Jamieson v. Mitchell Tuesday, I2th February. Double HandicapFinal 1 ie. Thomson Hallifax v. EJelmann Codld
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 3 Penang, Bth February, 19 1 Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank .7. 2/0J Do. 4 months’ s’glU Bank z/>>4 Do. 3 2,'<>4 Do. 3 Documentary 2jo|j Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks iso4 Do. 3 d ij's’s'gfit Pr.ivate 153 Bombay, Dem md Bank 150 J Do. 3 days' sight Private
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    39 3 Order by Captain A. R. Ada u Comm i idant. Parades for the Week. Company Drid on Wednesday and Friday at 5 15 p.m. By O( der, (Sgl.) G. M. Dundas M»u«r Lt A I P. V
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    66 3 lints s. Benalder (Captain Momeon) bionghl a general cargo from Singapore, yesterday Thu s. s. hlary Austin (Captain Boyle) ai rii ed from Klang yesterday. She brought Mr. J. H. 1. Rogers and 36 deck passengers. The s. s. Lady If eld (Captain Treweeke), which arrived from leluk
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    THE MAILS.
    70 3 Mails Close To-morrow. Vor Per str. i t,,, Edie, T. S< inaMe, Segli and Oleh’eh ...Rajah ...ti a.m Si g.iporc, Hongkong, Swatow X .\uioy...<Jieang Chew 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brand.in Pontianak 1 p.m. Deli ...Ho Kwci 1 p m. L.mgkat tjuorra 5 p.m. Ceyl 11, Australasia. India, Aden. Mauritiu-.,
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    50 3 Plum steamer '!'<> 4, riot. Colombo (m til/,o n Europe) Bengal to-day. Rangoon Seanj Lfoiig Singapore I'inOuthooin 9-2-01 Moulin* in Warconga 9-2-01 Moulmein (I. ryta 9-2-ot Singapore Glenfalto.h 9-2-OI Singapore mil to Euiopei Peninsular 9-2-01 Calcutta Lightning it-2-oi Negapatam t'amorta it-2-oi Sing<pore Hong Bee 11-2-01 Edie Ma'tsuijeker
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    SHIPPING.
    82 3 Yr: teroay. s. s Benclder from Singapore s s Stentor from Liverpool s s. Wary Austin from Klang s s. Lady Weld from Fcluk Anson s. s. Sportsman from Kedah s. s Hying Fish from Port Weld Depart urrs To n» i s. s. Vidar for K’ang and Malacca
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    147 3 Feb. 8 Outward P. Ac O. R. M. S. Bengal from Colombo, for Singapore and China, Gilfillan Wood Co. 8 German Steamer s. s. Marburg from Hamburg fir Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Ac Co. 9 Homeward P. and O. R. M. S. Peninsular from Singapore, for
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      82 3 Hr is better to keep well than to have the quickest possible recovery from illness. That is why there is such a universal demand for articles like Liebig Company’s Extract, now called Lfmco. N°- 4 A Commercial Christenimg.The well known Liebig Company’s Extract now bears in addition to the blue
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      215 3 GRAHAM GO., LIMITED, Wholesale. Retail and Manufacturing Chemists. IMFOR L EKS OF Glycerinated Calf Vaccine I'resh Supplies Received Weeklv IM I’o RTE RS OF Pure English Drugs and Chemical'. Estates, Hospitals, and Dispensaries, supplied at lowest possible prices. GRAHAM Co. hold the Largest Stock of Medicine, in the Straits. 4.
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      115 3 Wanted for the Resident's Office, Pahang. CLERK ON 855 A MONTH. Fixed _i\. establishment. Free quarters and furniture. Passage paid by Government. Handwriting should be quick and legible. Applications, with copies of recent testimonials, to be sent before 15th February, 1901, to THE BRITISH RESIDENT, 6315-2 m w f Pahang.
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      916 3 DI ANfIC! riRRUD JJOUSE No. 42 LARUT PA [NT 90—8-2 No. 37 FARyUHAR STREET. 3 j| fi 9 t An absolutely anti-corrosive paint of rlAnub’’ iron steel. TTTANTED a good Chinese Managing Cleik Guaranteed to be the best Musical Kheh and Cantonese. Xly RUST-PREVENTIVE «■<•»(• mubtudi Ifloirumenis S s75 AND
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    187 4 Penang, Bth February. 1901. Tin >67.20 /Trang Black Pepper West Coast... no sales. (Acheen 61b..- no sales. White Pepper 40.35 Cloves (picked) 26 00 sellers. Mace No. 1 82. do. Mace Pickings 68. d Nutmegs 49 I No. t 7-75 JoSugar I 4- 8 5 J°I Basket
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    SHARE LIST, FEBRUARY 8th, 1901.
    324 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid. Div. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4.75 sellers 175,000 >87,500 >17,500 >5 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 5175. buytrs. 80,000 80,000 800 100 Fraser and Neave, Ltd. > 94.-- 225,000 225,000 4.500 50 >lO Do. 6 Debs. 3
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      924 4 CRUSHED FOOD. New Stock. Try it and You Will be Satisfied. IK. BELILIOSbegs to inform the public that since inferior Crushed Food is offered for sale in the I’enang Market at low prices, he desires to draw attention to his certificated Crushed Food for Horses ami a prepared, even at
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      519 4 ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. HOUSEHOLD WORD IN INDIA Worn in the East by all Awarded the Officers, The Gold Medal. The Civil Service and the I. H. E., London, TBB4. ELLWOOD’S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, Yiz„ 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically met
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      1810 4 DR. J.OOLLIB BROWNE’S 11 j 1 M chlorodyne. COUGHS, TS THE GREAT SPECIFIC FOR rtOLIJS TAIARRHO-A, (j A STHMA, 1J TAYSENTERY, A f>RONCHLTI.s U ZIHOLERA. MANUFACTURED BY GENERAL BOARD of HEALTH, Lon j don, report that it acts as a charm LAMBERT BUTLER Limited, London, one dose generally sufficient. DR.
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      264 4 $2 I P er Month i the P ir R M ENLARGED EDlTinis F Per Month (For Local! Su bs $2, the PINANG GAZETTf enlarged daily ed terms OF SUBSCRIPT., rp HE price of the free is as follows To Government en.! in Penang.— '-4 Per annum... 524 payable J
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