Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 May 1901

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  • Title Section
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    23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBXjISHISD daily. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED x8 33 PKICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. TUESDAY, 7th MAY, 1901. No. 102
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    948 1 Proposed Programme of Autumn Meeting, 1901. i July 30th and August Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th July, igox. 1. The Maiden Blate. Value 1400. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lost An allowance of I4lbs. to all ex-Griffius. Entrance J to. Distance,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      730 1 Motos. Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be PJ- expected to arrive outO wards, and leave Penang homewards, on the following Q dates:— Homawarda. Outw aP May 16 Ballaarat May 17 Bengal June 1 June 13 Paramatta 15 J Chusan 29 V^ ,l tuivii Sunda July 13 /to/Ai"’*’’
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    • Advertisement
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      1355 1 NORnnri itqcmp r i i nvn British india steam navigation company, Limited. dimming ftotas. INUnUUtU I □UnLM llutu. koninkluke paketvaart MAATSCHAPPIJ J /1 negapatam line jjf steamers. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. 'X// X Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., Ltd. I* p OK Will Sail Steamer.
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      668 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERL XNDS TRADING SO IETY. Established 1824. Paid-up Cai ital f. 35 783,000 (abt. £3,000,000 Reserve Fund-.T. 2,958.000 (abt. 246,500 Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia. Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chorebon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, TjilatjapGoionia’o, Pah mbang. Correspondents at Bombay,
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    THE WEEK.
    139 2 Tuesday. 7TH Mimic pal Election. Germ in Homeward Mail expected to ar. ive, at 3 p m. German Outwaul Mail expected to ariive at 1 p.m. Penang Golf Club Tennis Tournament 11 gh-water 3-0 a.m. and 3-25 p.m. Wednesday, Bth Town Band. Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. Penang
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    Tuesday, 7th May, 1901.
    1241 2 In furtherance of some scheme for bettering the position of certificated teachers in the Raffles Institution and the Penang l-'ree School, we have to suggest that efforts should be mid' by the trustees to form a Provident Fund for the benefit of the teachers, which would
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL.
    1044 2 A severe shock of earthquake wa fell at Kunr.ip. As-am, on the 28 ti u limo, ibe duration being thirty-five cetonds. A Straits Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated 4th i stain, notes the exis en-e of bubonic p’ague at Amoy, and declares that port infected. The Government
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    Alleged Murder in Penang.
    165 2 About ten o’clock last night, a Hindu named Arikam was reported to hive gone 10 one Mari Mutri’s hou e in Macalister Lane an I, without saying a word, cut Inm wi'h a golok on th»- tight atm. He then cut Sevasiyan, who was lying on
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    Mr. Fiddes Retirement.
    189 2 Chief Detective Inspector Robert Fiddes retired, on pension, on the first instant Mr Fiddes came to Penang from London, wh re he saw two years service in the London police, on the 27th April r 884, an i was statione I at Bukit Mertaj rm. In 1889
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    Report on the Working of the Currency Note Issue.
    343 2 A supplement to the S. S. Government Gazette of 3rd May contains a report on th working ol the Currency Note Issue, 1900, by the Treasurer, Mr. Fred. G. Pern ey. I'he note circulation at the close of the year, as
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    No South African Orders.
    178 2 The London correspondent of the Birm ingham Post says he is told that the King disappioves of the suggestion, of which more than one mention has of late appeared, that a special South African Order should be established. It is an open secret at Court that
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    REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
    132 2 the UNREST in russu"" arrests in st. petersb lB( There have been whole ,i o rests and seizures of docim? ar> St. Petersburg. Several hu*? at were arrested within f Or red hours. Revolutionary tions have been scaledk a cast through the capital. r ad the STRIFE IN
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    Plague in India.
    97 2 There hnsbeen great decrease inp,™ mortality and figures for the week April 27th. In Cacutta the deaths bare fa 1-n from 389 in ihe previous week tj 215; in Bombay city fr< m 602 10 393 Bombay Pie-i.lency fiom 570 10 08’a Bengal from 3 258 :o
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    171 2 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The ha f yearly tennis tournam-rnt ctn. memes to-day The ties to be p ayed are: Mixed Double Handicap. Mrs. Lemon H. \V Firmstone +l5 Miss Brown J D. Macintosh +1 Miss Hogan 3c Dr. Jamieson g Miss Q. Brown W. J. Hodge Ties
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    War Honours.
    356 2 The following are the chief War honours of Indi <ll interest: Knights Commander of the BathcMajor General Kelly, Co onel Maj r General Wolfe-Murray, Geaea Brabant and General Dattneli Companions of the BathGenen Baden-Powell, Lord Downe and Lori Stanley, the E it 1 of Err <l, ColonelsNreit Chamb-rlain,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
  • Obituary
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    29 2 Death. MaTHUßanayagam Pillay:On Thursday, 2nd insiant, at Aier Elam Road, Penang, Grach Gnanammal, only beloved daughter of I’ Mathma ayagam Pillay, dresser at Pul >u J-iej-k Ag-d 6 \etr«.
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    The Hill Country near Surabaya, East Java.
    2175 3 (Specially Contributed.) of e most interesting of the r t SunHa Wands is that known as G l.ich excep' by name seems 'O be J aVa ;S known by Englishmen. It is ve 7 the richest and most important of by nnrh islands,
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    The Submission of Aguinaldo.
    497 3 His Proclamation to the Philippine People. The Manila Times of 20th ultimo publishes the following OFFICE OF THE U. S. MILITARY GOVERNOR IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND HEADQUARTERS DIVISION OF THE PHILIPPINES. Manila, P. I April 19th, 1901. The following address to the Filipino people is
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    THE LAND-CRABS OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND.
    947 3 I o some people it will be news that besides the sea-crabs, with which every one is familiar, there aie in many tiopical countries several varieties which live entir ly, or nearly entirely, on dry land, and often at long distances from water. During a
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    Scientific Observations.
    89 3 Some unique experiments and observations aie shortly to be made by Mr. Kucliler, in charge of the A'ipur Ob-ervaiory, with regard to magnetic eaith currents and earthquakes. An enormous kite will also b: shortly made use of for tapping the atmospbeie with regard to ele tricity, temperature, and
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    STRAITS PASSENGERS TO EUROPE.
    232 3 P. and O. Canton, sailing about nth May, Mrs. Taylor, 2 children and infant Mrs W, .-wan and child. Coromandel, 18th May, Mrs. Campbell, Mr. J Bowers. Ballaarat Ist June, Mr. W. I. Mahoney. Mr. E. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. W. Hogan. N. D.
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    A Monorail in Tenasserim.
    205 3 The Maulmain paper writes:By invitation of the Deputy Commissioner a small party of ladies and gentlemm, including the Commissioner, the Exe uiive Engineer and the Secretary and Engineer to the Maulmain Municipality, went down to Natmaw by the Forest launch Katinka to take part in the
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    185 3 Penang, 7TH May. 1901. Tin >6670 (Trang 27-40 Black Pepper -.West Coast no sales. (Acheen 1b6... no sales. White Pepper 43Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 1 8r. do. Mace Pickings 69 1°Nutmegs nor 5° d°(No. t 775 <fo Sugar T 2 5 *l°(Hasket 43° d°Tapioca Flour 9
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 3 Penang 7m May, 1901. Rates close >s fallows London, Demand Bank l/'l’J Do 4 months' s glit Bank 2'-, 3 Do. 3 Ore lits 2/-A Do. 3 Documentary 2/-J Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs 148 J Do. 3 d >ys'sight Private 15"»4 Bombay. Demand Bank Do. 3 days’sight Private Madras,
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    153 3 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Parades for This Week. Recrui s drill on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, at 5 15 p.m. Adjutants parale on Tliurs lay, at 5-15 p.m. Die-s plain clothes. Officers and Non Coinmis->ioned Officers on Friday, at 515 p.m. Detail fjr The Week.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    98 3 Fur s. s. Asahan brought 3 passengers from Asahan, ye-terday. The s. s Nuntberg (Captain Mayer) brought a general caigo lioni Hamburg, this inoming. The s. s Maetsuijeker (Captain deß inde) arrived wi.li 19 deck-passengers from Batavia, this morning. The s. s. Tau> Tong (Captain Vaz) brought 140
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    THE MAILS.
    90 3 Mails Cl sr To-morrow. For Per st 1 Time. Rangoon Calcutta Hulimba 8 a.m Langkat Pangkalan Brandon ...Deli noon. Klang ...Betsy 1 p.m. Pangkor aud Teluk Anson raw Tong t p.m. Edie, I Setnawe, Segli, i ulo Weh, Olchleh and an Padang ...Maetsuijcker 2 p.m. Deli Sumatra 2
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    26 3 From Steamer To Arrive, Colombo India 8-5-01 Singapore Hong JUun I 8-5-01 Singapore Cheang Chew 8-5-01 01-hleh Maha Cajirunhis 9-5-ot Singapoie Lightning 9-j-oi
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    SHIPPING.
    110 3 Arrivals. To-day. s. s. .V urnberg from Hamburg s.’s Maetsuijrker from Batavia s. s. Ho Kwei from Deli s. s. 'l aw Tong from Teluk Anson Yesterday. s. s. Loodiana from Rang oh s. s. Asahan from .Asahan Departures. 1.. >% s. s. Teutonia for Klang and Malacca s.
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    238 3 May. 7 Homeward Nordd Lloyd I. M. Steamer Prinzess Irene from Singapore for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said Naples, Genoa, Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen. Behn. MejcrS Co. 7 Outward Nordd Lloyd I. M. Steamer Hamburg from Bremen, for Singapore, China and Japan, Behn, Meyer Co. 9 Austrian Steamer
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      386 3 A cloth-bound cookery book, containing 180 original recipes for ail kinds of savouries, invalid cookery and sweets, is sent free to all who post their Lemco Extract jar wrapper toLiebig’s Extract of Meat Co Ltd.. 9 Fenchurch Avenue. London. No. 6 IT’S DANGEROUS to trifle with a cold Use CHAMBERLAIN’S
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      801 3 MunicipatjNotice. HUTTENBACH Bros. Co. GRAHAM P.G A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal Ml IVII IM 111 W 1 YJUb Commissioners will be held At the Town Hall, SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. 0» r., 3, M. humber~cyci.es. Wholesale. Retail and Maniifaclorirg T<> consider and pass By-laws re Common Lodging Houses. Gentlemen's
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