Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 March 1901

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE rubdished daily. JIEWSERIFS ESTABLISHED 1843. PKICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. TUESDAY, 19th MARCH, (901. No. 62
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      726 1 llotitts. Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. fpHE mail steamers may in--L expected to arrive outwards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following dates: Outward»- Homeward». ekr n March 21 Bengal Mar. 23 s=, Ki, 3° Parramatta June 1 J“ ne *3 Be-gal 15 21 Chusan 29 IN termbdiate sbbvice. WITH
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      1479 1 NApnnri itqpuc 011 rivn British India steam navigation company, Limited. iloiiKs. Munidp i Notice. NUKDDEUToGHLH LLOYD. koninklijke paketvaart maatschappij z J t JL K HE6IPATW tiM or steamers. Nippon Vtisßii Kaisha. 1 VI 1 j following morning, until further notice. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. Japan mail steamship
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      741 1 Uanks. 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, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon.Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Go onlalo, Palrmbang. Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, Madras, Pondicherry, Calcutta,
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    1125 2 18th March. The Strife in South Africa. DE WET’S FORCES BROKEN UP. Commandant de Wet’s commando has broken up at Senekal. The Russc-Chinese Imbroglio. ENGLISH PRESS COMMENTS. AH the London papers comment on the gravity of the situation at Tientsin, and counsel the Government to be hr in.
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1067 2 We lrarn that there has been more rain in the Piovince than in Penang, and that much more is wanted. The sugar fields at Caledonia are shewing the effects of the drought, and the loss will undoubted ly be serious. For some time there has been no
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    Golf
    171 2 The Penang Medal at the Calcutta Golf Club. This interesting competition by match p ay, which has been going on for the last six weeks on the maiden links at Calcutta, was brought to a close on the sth inslant. The trophy has been carried off by Mr. A.
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    Mr Thio Tiauw Siat "At Home"
    756 2 Yesterday afternoon Mr. Thio Tiauw Siat threw open the doors of his new and palatial residence, and was at home to Ins European and Eurasian friends. That they are legion was evidenced by the large number of callers, who continued arriving until daikness set
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    35 2 [From our own Correspondents] SINGAPORE. (18th March) French Transport Ashore. The French transport is badly ashore at TEt.UK ANSON. (19th March) The shipments to-day are To Penang, 660 pikulsofcre Do 53 of tin’
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    Telegraphic Items.
    829 2 Plague Measures in Cape To wk The authorities of Cape Town k decided to remove the population nf third of the city to an area whic been cleaned. c The Emperor William’s Assaiu nt The Emperor William’s assailant »k is weak-minded, explained to the M rate that he
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      1240 2 Pritchard Co. golden the z m CHURN «ME TOW" PENANG ohtt» DISPENSARY, -JZ DU I I Ln. uimitea., High Class j 7at beach street, Provision, Wine, Spirit, Penang. Beer Merchants. I ICI IN hundred feet Tram rail* second-hand (cast oft! no matter what condition as WHISKY Wholesale pairwheeVsVo'suit'above. State lowest
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    REPORT FOR FEBRUARY
    86 3 according to the report for February, S ned by Mr 11 A I,eard the re B'strar of 'XeJs in Penang, 379 instruments were ailing delivery and no (all provision jl, registered) were in course of registrai at the beginning of the month and at the end of
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    Story of a Telegram.
    185 3 q n the death of the Queen a circular tebcram was sent out by the Colonial no; e announcing the news to all the Polonies. A suffix, pallidium States Fiji meaning repeat to Governors of c t i.’ es and Fiji,” intended for Sydney on e
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    Britain's Far-Flung Battle Line"
    204 3 Iris interesting to note that from Portsmouth to Gibraltar the Duke of Yoik’s ihin will be escorted by the Channel Fleet. From Gibraltar to Port Said, the Mediterranean Fleet wi.l take up the duty, a stop at Ma'ta taking p ace en route. Through the Suez
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    The War in South Africa.
    281 3 Commandant dkWet, It is stated that de Wet is demented and in his fanaticism fl >gs whole-ale and is alienating many of his followers Sir Bindon Blood's Rank. Major-General Sir Bindon Blood will rank as a Lieutenant-General in South Africa. Cyclists for the Cape. Owing
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    Caoutchouc Plantations in Assam.
    368 3  -  By W. R. Fisher, b a., i f.s. I see in the report on the caoutchouc Mutations in Assam, a statement that the Otnani Hill plantation yielded 9 s'b. of Ran rubber per acre, and that the Charduar limitation yielded 94 lb, there being 92 tees
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    MAIL ITEMS.
    950 3 The Queen-Empress' Tomb. 1 he lid of the sarcophagus at Frogmoie Mausoleum, in which the remains of the Queen were laid, has been replaced and sealed down On the lid will be placed a recumbent figure in marble of Her late Majesty, which has been carved, enclosed in
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    COMING EVENTS OF THE WEEK.
    129 3 Tuesday. 19TH Municipal Commissioners’ Special Meeting, at 4 p.m. High-water at New Jetty, 11-20 a.in. and 11-45 P- m Wednesday, zoth New Moon. Penang Hills Railway Co Ltd Meeting at 3-0 p.m. at the Offices 9 Weld Quay. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water
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    Suspension of a Judge in India.
    256 3 Mr. A. P. Penned i.c s., District and Sessions Judge of Noakhali, has been sus pended by the Bengal Government under the fo'lowing circumstances. He applied to Government for casual leave for a few days, and in the usual course the application was leferred
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    Curious Story of an Englishman
    424 3 Pioneer. There ate many curtous stories told in Ii dia of men who Lave chosen to live in native fashion, but seldom can there have been a stranger <ae than that of John Ford, an Englishman who died recently at Nynee, near Adababad, at the
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    186 3 Pf.nang, 19m March. 1901. Tn »64.80 iTiang 27. Black Pepper i West Coast... no sales. (Acheen6lb. no sales. White Pepper 404 Coves (picked) 28 Mace N<>. 1 82. do. Mace Pickings 69 d■. Nutmegs nos 50. <'o 1 No. 1 775 doSugar a 5- d°1 Basket 43°
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    EXCHANGE.
    113 3 Penang, 19TH March, ty 1. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank 2'Do. 4 months’ s’ght Bank r/ jj Do. 3 Credits z/-| Do. 3 Documentary 2/-,'* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. s'> Do. 3 days’sight Private 15» Bombay, Demand Bank 150 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 1,2 Madras, Demand
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS
    185 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Parades for This Week. Reciuits drill on Monday and Ibursday, at 5 15 p. m. Commanding Officer’s Parade on Friday, at 5.15 p.m. Dress Drill order. Detail for The Week. Orderly N. C. 0., Corpl. J. W. Doughty. Committee. There will
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    STEAMER REPORTS
    57 3 The s. s Lindula (Captain Stewait) brought 102 deck-passengers from Rangoon, yesterday. The s. s. Jin Ho (Cap'aia Nichol) arrived from Langkat yesterday, bringing 11 native cabin passengers. The s. s. Thaiping (Captain Mackie), which arrived from Port Weld yesterday, brought Messrs. Hewett, t-utton Mackenzie, Lum Soo, Mrs.
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    THE MAILS.
    44 3 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str I uu Asahan and Batu Bahra ...Flying Dragon ...11 a.m Klang ...Mary Austin 1 i- m. Langkat Pangkal.m Brandan ...Deli 1 p.m. Pangkor and Ttluk Anson ..Langkat 1 p.m. Thursday, 2«st. Deli ...Avagyee r p.m.
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    MAILS IO ARRIVE
    42 3 From Steamer I" Liverpool Pyrrhus to-day Singapore Hong Bee 20-3-01 Singapore Hebe 2C-3 01 Singapore Pentakota 21-3-01 Rangoon Utrpatrick zi-j-ot Colombo (mail from Europe} Sobraon 22-3-01 Calcutta A. Apcar 22-3-01 Batavia Maetsuijiker 22 3 01 Singapore Kum Sang 22-3-01
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    SHIPPING.
    82 3 Yesterday. s. s. Lindula from Rangoon s. s. Jin Ho from Langkat s. s. Flying Dragon from A sahan s. s. Flying Scud from Sungei L'pey s s. Arlsadong from Trang s. s. Sportsman from Kedah s. s. 1 haiping from Port Weld Departures To-i>*v s. s. Teutonia for
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED
    163 3 Mar. 19 s. 3. Saxonia from Hamburg, for Singapore. China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 21 German Steamer s. s. Sumatra from Deli, for Deli, Behn, Meyer Co. 22 Outward P. O. R. M. Steamer Sobraon from Colombo, for Singapore, and China, Gilfillan Wood Co. 23 Homeward P.
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      62 3 CHAMBERLAIN’S COLIC. CHOLERA AND DIARRHCEA REMEDY IS everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for Bowel Complaints. It always cures, and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in the most severe and dangerous cases. Cures griping, all kinds of diarroea, and at the first unusual
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      48 3 GRAHAM GO. LIMITED, Wholesale, Retail and Manufacturing Chemists. IMPORTERS OF Glycerinated Calf Vaccine Fresh Supplies Received Weeklv IMPORTERS OF Pure English Drugs and Chemicals. Estates, Ilospitals, and Dispensaries, supplied at lowest possible prices. GRAHAM Co. hold the Largest Stock of Medicine, in the Straits. 4, Beach Street, Penang
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      121 3 SIDEROSTHEN PAINT. An absolutely anti-corrosive paint of IRON STEEI. Guaranteed to be the best RUST-PREVENTIVE extant Invahiable for Ships, Machinery, Bridges, &c One Gallon will cover 540 square feet. Price $25 per drum of 1 cwt. (about 10 galls., A splendid report received from Trinity House after having severely tested
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      791 3 A..t,.. co",- 0 McAlister co. sakloth PAYA TRUBONG,” just arrived AND Containing an area of 2.239 acres, 2 roods, vallilv and 16 poles or thereabouts, A SHIPMENT OP OHOIOE being the whole of the lands forming MANILA CIGARS MISTRY and Lots 103 and 106 of Mukim V in the llbiee
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    MARKET PRICES.
    171 4 Penang, 19TH March, 1901, Description. n ft!' soup i’ er catt v Roast Steaks 6 Stew or Curry Meat >» Rump Steak Ox Tail each Tongue 5 Feet LkcV .-per catty 60 Pork— 8 Pork o Pig’s Head Tongue Mutton Mutton P er J£ 30 Head each 33
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    SHARE LIST, MARCH 19TH, 1901.
    324 4 tocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid. Div Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $4.00 175,000 $87,500 $17,500 8 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.. Ltd. $175. sellers 80.000 80,000 800 100 Fraser and Neave, Ltd. I9o.—ex-div. sales. 225,000 225,000 4.50« 50 $lO Do. 6 Debs. 3 pretn.
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      371 4 A Remedy for all Irregularities. ..p.rsvdne Bitter Apple. Pcnnyroy.l. l'i C chi, old by Singapore Dispensing Co., Ltd.» Raffles Place, Singapore. I’ropi ie*cr MAPTIN. Chcnii< SOUTHAMPTON. ENGLANDWILLIAM J. KEYMER Co., East India <L Colonial Merchants. Plantation Agents d Produce Importers. Passenger, Shipping <t Insurance Agents. India, China d Colonial Newspaper
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      789 4 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy IS everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for bowel complaints. It always cures and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in the most severe and dangerous Cholera is quickly cured by it if taken as soon as the
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      358 4 MARCH $2 Per Month THE Pinang enlarged edition Per Month (For Lo ®»^ubscrib. h) THE PINANG GAZETTE” enlarged daily edition T TERMS OF HE price of the Pi ntlng Gue to A free is as follows Per annum... $27 Single copy 20 cents° Advertisement Rate» Minimum charge 5 lines li/.;
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