Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 May 1901

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    Masthead
    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHES!) DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PKICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. TUESDAY, 11th MAY, 1901. No. 108
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    919 1 Proposed Programme of Autumn Meeting, 1991. July 30th and August Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 30th July, 1901. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value 3400.»— A Race f>r Maiden Hor-es Weight as per scale (ibst.) Au allowance of i4lbs. to al! ex-Griffins. Entrance *io. Distance, one mile.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      783 1 Steam Navigation Company. rpHE mail steamers may be Pl expected to arrive outO wards, and leave Penang Qt homewards, on the following Q dates:— Homewards. M 1 ]6 Ballaarat May 18 f ir 30 Bengal June 1 W an u Parramatta 15 J 2 Chusan 29 iuiv 11 Su da
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      1340 1 NORDDFI P R I I CiVh BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, Limited. Mljippinn florim. INUHUULU I OUnLM LLUTU. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ a A. jK negapatam linejdf steamers. Nippon y usen Kaisha Xy If Intended Sailing and expected A rrival of Steamers. jap am mail steamship Co., Ltd. I i It
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      674 1 IBanks. Nederlandsche Handel MaatschappijNEIHFIRL'NDS TRADING SO I ETY. Established 1821. Paid-up Capital f. 35 783,000 (abt. £3,000 000. Reserve FuND...f. 2,958.000 (abt. Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia, Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli). Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chore I I'On.Teijal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, 1 jilatjapGo omalo, Pah inbang. Corresponden 1
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    THE WEEK.
    136 2 Tuesday. 14TH Town Band. Golf ("bib. at 5-30 pm. Penang Golf Club Tennis T< urnament 11 lull- water 8-50 a.m an<l 915 p.lll. Wednesday, i>th: Town Hand. Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. Penang Golf Club l emiis Tourn ment. High water 9- oa.m. and to-05 p in. Thursday, 16th
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    Tuesday, 14th May, 1901.
    1208 2 We desire to draw th attention of our readers to the Agricultural Show to be held here early in July, and to remind them that its success mainly depends upon the interest taken in it by the general public, and not upon the half-hearted assistance of
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    LOCAL AND GENERAL
    692 2 Mme. Patti sang recently in Pari-, after a ten years’ absence. Indian coffee has not improve.! its positijn abroad dining the past ye ir. The census f>r the County of Lon lon gives me population as 4,536,033, Being an iucr* ase of 305.717. General Smith-D>r<ien, now in
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    The Assizes.
    146 2 The Malay boy named Mun, who had been convicted of theft of a carriage, pony, at Baya" Lepa- 1 was sentenced this morning to 8 months’ rigorous imprisonment. The first case called ye-terday was that against a Hindu narnel Kiishnasatny harged with criminal lire ch of trust in
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    ANOTHER NEW STAR.
    207 2 (To the f-ditor ojthe Pinang Gazette") Sir, Die year 1901 bids fair to be an Annus Muabilis in astionomical annals. We h ive hid the C- met, and 1 ext Saturday b i< gs a iota! eclinseol Mmo-t unprecedented dui- i !><it whi< has lui siota iiy
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    695 2 L N TENNIS TOURNAMENT. 1 j Fortunaiely, although it began to rain very heavily yesterday afternoon in and about the tO'n, just when members were 1 aving work, ot a single drop reache I the Club grounds, which were therefore in the same condition as on Saturday
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    263 2 THE STRIFE in SOUTH (Fty THE BOERS FIGHTING I' is estimated at P rP t, r 16,5-0 Bo .s are still in\ he Ihe enemy are again m d lhe eastern and western 11 J’’ GEN CAMPBELL H ARas se General Campbell while mg to Middi.bmg Wls h
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    14 2 It-. UK AA.SOY. (13th May) The shipments yesterday wereTo Penang, 431 pikulsoftin.
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    The Piaguo in India.
    88 2 There were 3 298 plagu: deathsdariaf the week ending 4'h in-t mt, s owing 1 -ati-f tetory f ill of 8 0 during th- week. Of this lot il 1,198 d ahs occurred i Berga 524 in the Punjab,4l9 in Bombay city, 341 in Bombay Piesi
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    Mr Kipling's War Verses.
    85 2 Mr Rudyard K'p'ing li.a- wiiuenth fol owing iustnp ion foi the memoiialttt is being ere< te I in Kimberley to those was fell dmii g tire siege This for a charge to our children, in sip of 1 he pt ice w e pai l, Die
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    Perak News.
    318 2 Despatch From His Exci.i.uscT The High Commissioxba. The following letter from H:s Eu>'en y the High Commissioner to Resident Geneial, Federated Malty is published for general i format! r. High Conirnissioi.et’s Offi b Singapore, 25th -April, :I Sir > r 1 have the hoi our to tlw k
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      1395 2 Pritchard Co. Ka2 Bros Ltd the *****11 A dispenser and bookkeeper, 15, BEACH STREET, HIQISE?NQ ADV The Ma,ay Peninsala Sugar IndusUlOr&llOf<ri I y try Association. -D'K'-NT UNG Limited., TITHE INAUGURAL Meetingof this Associffl 1 atiou will be held o.i Monday, the 3rd of S 37u. BEACH STREET, fc.”'»" 3 w”n
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      141 2 ALL Contributions intended for publication should be written on one side of the paper only, should be addressed to The Editor,” and must be accompanied by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but ai a guarantee of good faith. The Editor does not undertake either to be
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    Telegraphic Items.
    1069 3 tAKn Expedition. The luBALAND gigj despatch (torn Mombassa Rente' edition has success (hat the St. tan p'.y a hue for Mr. Jenner’s lndi: n rOOPS iU Obituary. M Vttb b annou ced "f Mr. Stanley W'"' ml"'' fo' O"CStiy. nanf-”' S 'f h la- 'eprese.ted m five preirouV'
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    CANONIZATION FESTIVITIES AT St. XAVIER’S INSTITUTION.
    1405 3 Tub Services. The Solemn Tridumn in honour of St. J.-B. De La Salle, the founder of the Order of Christian Bro'hers, was held on the 10th, nth, and 12 h instants. On each of the first two days there was High Mass at 6
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    Widows' Flags
    72 3 In Sumatra, if a woman is left a widow, immediately after her husband’s death she plants a flagstaff at her door, upon whi h a flag is raised. So long as the flag te mains untorn by the wind the e iquette of Sumatra forbids her to marry,
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    Boer Prisoners.
    73 3 The transport Manila left Cape Town on the 29'h of April with another batch ol Boer pri'oners f< r zXhmednager. She will call at Dm ban, where 'he will increase the number of prisoners Io 490. Rev. De Wet, of the Dutch Refoimed Church, accompanies the prisoners as
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    The Lansdowne Road Tragedy.
    110 3 Mr Lyall, district magistrate of Alipur, <!e ivered his finding on the Lansdowne io.nl tragedy. He dismissed the story ol the nu'Sa as uiteily unreliable, holding het wounds to be sslf-inflicted. lie blamed the polite for not holding a proper post mortem immediately on the body
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    Sporting.
    301 3 Tutt One Thousand. Tub following is the result of the race for the One Thousand Guineas run at the Newmarket First Spring Meeting on 3rd May The One Thousand Guineas of 100 sovs each, h. ft. for three year old fillies 9-st each the owner of the second to
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    ADAM'S DIARY.
    1547 3 Translated by Mark Twain. Harper's for April will shake up a good many livers with who'esome laughter, for it contains Extracts from Adam’s Diary I ranslated from the Original MS. by M rk Twain.” The translator explains he Englished a portion of this diary some time ago, but
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    186 3 Penang, May. tgot. Tin »68. /Trang 27.40 Black Pepper 1 West Coast no sales. (Acheen 61b... no sales. White Tepper 44.50 Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 1 Bt. do. Mace Pickings 69 do. Nutmegs tror 50 do. (No. t 7.75 do. Sugar -I 2 5 do. t
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 3 Penang. rq'H May, 1901. Rates clos-- as follows London, Demand Bank 1/1 Do 4 months’ sight Bank 2 Do 3 Credi s a/-A D‘>. 3 Doerrnent irv 2-! Calcu’ta, Demand Bank R-. 17' Do. 3 'Lys' si h Private 149! Bombay. Dem <nd anl; Do. 3 d ivs'sight Pr
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    157 3 Orders by Captain |< A lams, C >mm I» 'ant Parades for This Week Recruits drid on Monday arid Tuesday at 5 15 p.n>. bergt.-Major’s Parade for all ranks on Wednesday, at 5 15 p.m., in view of furthcoming annual rnspecti m Detail for Thu Week Orderly N-C
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    153 3 Thu s. s. Jpi lit (Captain Nichol) brought 14 natives from Langkat, this morning. The r. s. Sink brought 500 Cases and 11,000 tins of petroleum from la'jong Poera, yesterday. The Mary Austin (Captain Boyle)arrived with 27 deck-passengers from K ang, yesterday. Thb s. s. Naderi (Captain Hansen)
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    THE MAILS.
    45 3 Mails Cl se To morrow. For Per str Time. Klang ...Mary Austin r p.m Pangkor &T. Anson ...Taw Tong 1 p.m. Thursday, i6th. Deli ...Vidar 1 p.m Singapore ...Naderi 2 p.m. Langkat ..Jin Ho 3 pm. Fuiday 17TH. Klang Malacca Langkat 1 p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    11 3 From Steamer Io .Irnv Singapore Kum Sang '5-so
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    SHIPPING.
    140 3 Arrivals. T »-iiAY. s. s, Naderi from Jeddah F. s Ji» Ho fr m Langkat s. s. law Tong from feluk Anson Yestekd »Y S. s. Putiala from Rangoon s. s. Nfortsman from Kedah s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld e. s. Deli from Langkat s. s. Petition.ik from
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    257 3 May. 16 s. s. Kum Sang from Singapore, for Calcutta, Boustead 8c Co. 16 German t teamer s. s. Konigsberg from Singapore for Havre and Hamburg, Rehn, Meyer 8c Co. 17 Outward P 8c O R. M. Steamer Parramatta from Colombo, for Singapore and China, Gilfillan Wood 8c
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      390 3 CHAMBERLAIN’S PAIN BALM Applied to the Afflicted Parts Quickly Relieves. STIFF NE K RHEUMATISM SORENESS of the MUSCLES And STIFFNES-s of the JOINTS. For sale by GR A H A M Co. 3 NOTICE. r HEREBY give notice that my wife Mary Consia ce having left my protection, I shall
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      334 3 T. L. Gosling Co., Wines, Spirits, and Provision Alerchants. The Beer of the Century. SOLE AGENTS FOR DAWSONS WHISKIES, PENANG SINGAPORE. SOLE ROEHTS FOR CHAPPELL’S PIANOS. For Sale, Hire, or on the Hire Purchase System. Illustrated Catalogue on application, Burma Straits Musical Agency, MISQUITH Co.) 28 Beach Street, and fit
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