Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1901

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 4833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. THURSDAY. 15(h AIGI ST, 1901. No. 182
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      656 1 Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Company. rpiil- mail steamers may l.< P X expected to arrive oat 1 Q wards, and leave Penanj O— homewards, on the following dates mail service. Homewards. CeiO iJd do Australia do I ictoria Ml !t j, hj do Rom: 21 > do Himalaya oa. 5'
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      2540 1 NORnnF"! Q I I nvn BRITISH lola STEM iiUHTIOJ Limits! flotas notice INUnuDLU I Ok/MLn LLUYD. KOWKLIJKE PAXETWART MAATSBHAPPIJ 9 \7IEWS of P-nang, Singapore, Peak ,4 NEGiPiui HUE of st£»iers. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. W gi X. I w. JONES, Xrf \X Ui hi tended Sailing and Arrival oj Steamers. J
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      683 1 Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatscliappij. NETIH RL TRVDING SOCIETY. Establish d iSz|. Paid-up Capital f. 35 783,000 (a> t. £3,000,000, Reserve Fcnd-X 2,958.000 (abt. 246,500, Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan, (Deli). Sainarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Chere"on.Tesal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Go on'a'o, Palrmbang. Correspondents at Bombay,
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    THE WEEK.
    78 2 Thursday, ijth Mail for Europe via Negapatam expected to leave, at 5 p in. High-water 0-50 p.in and 1-15 a.m. Friday, 16th Meeting Mun’cipal Commissioners, Town Hall, at 3 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. Penang Volunteers Company Drill, at 5-30 P m. High-water t-4O p.m. and
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    Birth.
    15 2 Gawthornk.O.i ihe 15th instant, al Jlazeldene, Northam Road, Mis. Thomas Gawthorne of a son.
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    THURSDAY, 15TH AUGUST, 1901.
    2471 2 In an interesting article on the Cheapening of Useful Books in the July Fortnightly, Mr. Wm. Laird Clowes appeals for some enterprising firm of publishers to commence the publication of modern useful and instructive books at cheap rates, and prophesies that it can be carried out
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    Municipal Meeting.
    109 2 The f > lowing are the agenda for the Municipal meeting to morrow: 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2 Any special business the President may bring forward. 3 Questions. 4 Statement of Revenue and Expenditure and Progress Report for July. 5 Some bills
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
    264 2 The following is the seventy-second Report of the Court of Directors to be presented at the general meeting of shareholders which will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on lhe I7<h instant The Directors have now to submit to you a general statement of the
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    Penang Cricket Club.
    146 2 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following are the results of the ties played yesterday evening Mixed Doubles. Miss Dot Bradbery \V. J. Hodge beat Miss Jones E. A. B. Brown 6~3, 6~1 Double Handicap. Messrs. Proctor Ellis beat Messrs. Goodrich Benson 6 3~ 3 6~ 6~ 4 Single
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    REUTER'S TELEGRAMS
    120 2 TE* SALES IN m rxiVATE OR PVeyJ* Ihe attempt made by n, failed? 00 P bli<: Nineteen thousand rarL Ceylon tea were sold yesterday, realising and 25,000 packages of W "ere sold on Monday 4 l.OOO packages will be tomorrow’s secret sale it THE royal tobb. arrival at
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    Gang-Robbery at Kepong
    408 2 Gang-Robbery a t Kepong A lowkay Disumbowxllid On Saturday night one of the miri» kongsis at Kepong wa, at tack» i byaf l armed gang of ab;ut twenty men f were nine men t. the kongs. hot ls i chidt.g the towkay and Ins lhe gang is supposed to have
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    Malay Training College
    443 2 The following particulars are giveott the Malacca Administration Report lot 1950 tegardiug lhe new Malay framing College in Malacca On the ist March, a Training Cont£i for Malay School Te tellers was opened io the house formerly occupied by ii>! Collector of Land Revenue. Since too closing
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      1420 2 Pritfhard«Co. Kaußros L,A THE STREETt PENANG. GEORGE TOWR a“^Z C niQDEiIQADV PENANG. Ulvl tlldAnT, TO LET. 6 fc T> ANGOON HOUSE" No. 2 Leith sngpn To je had Trom every Limited., For further particular's ap™ y u to to 20 ears lMUl£d 37a BEACH sEEr »>- ,AMESST L c sL.
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      101 2 /CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to Th» V/ Editor,’* written on one side of the paper only. and aeromjMii.'ed by the writer's name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. I BUSINESS Communications shouldbe
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    THE PERAK CHAMBER OF MINES.
    1114 3 ,-pti.w of 'he Perak Chain AGBN gRAL held at Ipob on the 10th fM "i e her/were present Mr. Addis s an c air) Messrs. A n a B t ker t l, e Cha h dwe Wickett, Nut»J E <Lreta y ,„.tes of the
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    TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS
    1092 3 The Mad Mullah. The Mad Mullah expedition has returned to Berbera. The Balkans. The Russian squa Iron is visiting the Roumanian and Butgaiian ports. The Amber and the Khedive. Il is reported from Kabul that the Ameer proposes to send a mission to lhe Khedive. Aga Khan. Emperor
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    Barmaids in Calcutta.
    57 3 The Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal in response to the recent agitation has definitely decided to prohibit the emp'oyment of women as barmaids in hotels and drinking saloons in Calcutta. In future, licenses will only be given on the distinct understanding that no women will be employed in any
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    German Outward-Bound Mali.
    150 3 Tiik German outward-bound impeiial mail steamer Prins Heinrich (Captain Heintze) arrived here from Colombo at 1 p.tn. yesterday. She carried 50 saloon passengers, and of these lhe following were for the Straits :Mr. and Mrs. L C. Thye and child, for Penang; Mrs. and Miss Edwards, Mr.
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    A Strong China
    232 3 The Calcutta Englishman has published an interview with Mr. G D. Brill, an American engineer for some years in the service of the Chinese government, an I who has just arrived from Hankow. He states the device of prohibiting lhe impo t of munitions of war into
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    The Fate of Battles
    777 3 Lord Roberts says it Depends on Good Rifle Fire. The Commander-in-Chief, Lord Roberts, took occasion while presenting the prizes won at Bisley to deliver a weighty speech on the importance of accurate rifle fire in warfare. His lordship said: The experiences I have gained from the
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    EXCHANGE
    111 3 Penang, >sth August, rgor. Rates close as follows London, Demand Bank tit Do. 4 months’sight Bank r'-tij Da 3 Credi's i.'-rij Do. 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1 4) Do. 3 days’sight Private 146) Bombay, Demand Bank 144) Do. 3 days’sight Private <46} Madras, Demand Bank 144 Do.
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    211 3 Orders by Captain R. Alan*, Commandant. For the Week Commencing Mondvv, izth August. Parades for the Week. Company Drill on Friday the 16th August at 5-30 p.m. Dress, drill ord-r with cap Detail for the Week. Orderly Officer, Lieutenant G. M DundasMouat. Orderly N. C. 0., Sergeant H.
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    183 3 The S. s. Formosa (Captain Snow) brought a general catgo from L>n lon, yesterday. The s. s. Langkat (Captain Lingard; brought 50 deck-passengers from K ang, yesterday. The s. s. van Imhoff (Captain Behkerin*t) brought 24 deck-passengers from OLhleh, this morning. The s. s. Canton (Captain Methin) arrived
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    THE MAILS.
    41 3 Mails Close To-Moarow. For Per str I Klang and Malacca ...Langkat 1 P.M. Pangkc-r and Teluk Anson ...Be’-y t p.m. Rangoon Calcutta...Pn/taLt 2 1-M. Teluk Anson ...Lady Weld 3 p.m Saturday, 17TH. Deli ...Avagyee noon Klang ...I’idar 1 p.m.
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    MAILS TO ARRIVE.
    25 3 From Steamer /<• 4rriv Liverpool Tydeus 16-8-ot Negapatarn Zaida >7-8-01 Edie G G.v. Lansberge 17-8-01 Singapore S*iJo Ifaru 17-8-01 Calcutta <S’«i Sang 7-8-01
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    SHIPPING.
    146 3 Arrival*. To-dat. s. s. Lady B’rZ«f from Teluk Anson s. s. van Imhoff from Oleh (ch s. s. Calypso from Singapore s. s. Zamania from Singapore s. s. Pegu from Edie Yesterday s. s. Flying Scud from S. L’pey s. s. Sri Bangka from Batu Habra s. s. Thaipcng
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    SHIPPING EXPECTED.
    160 3 Augt. 16 Homeward Nord I Lloyd I. M. Steamer Stuttgart from Singapore, for Colombo Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Southampton. Antwerp, and Bremen, Behn, Meyer Co. 16 German Steamer Sum itra from Deli, for Deli, Behn, Meyer Sc Co. 19 s. s. Sue Sang from Calcutta, for
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
    188 3 Pvn.ng, 15T11 August. 1901. Tin 16 MO sellers. (Trang 27) Black I*, ppei I WestC«>ast no sites. I Acheen t»ll> no sales. While Pepp- r 43. Cloves ick<- Il 25 Mace N 1. 1 Mace Picki-igs 73 74 sellers Nutm g* 11<« 51 <lo. (No 1 7-'5
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      15 3 of n °f Lenico in the house has warded tLeiUCO is f> enuine Lielj ig
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      368 3 HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. SPECIALITIES ALWAYS OK HAND. HUMBER CYCLES. Gentlemen’s Ladie’s Boy’s and (Jiri’s Cycle. Highest Grade Machine in the World. MACHINERY. Steam Engines and Boilers of various Horse powers, Petroleum and Gasoline Engines, Stationary and Marine. Bandsaws and Planing Machinery. ELECTRIC LIGHT. DYNAMOS REGULATERS, LAMPS WIRES, and all appliances
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      201 3 PENANG SALES ROOM. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. The undersigned is instructed to sell by Public Auction. On Saturday, the 24th August, 1901, AT BUTTERWORTH, commencing at 12 noon. All the Valuable Household Furniture &c., comprising Bedstead-, Dressing Tables, Sideboar J, Almirahs, Pictures, Chairs, Dining Tables, Lamps, Screens, Glass and Crockeryware, Piano
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      311 3 McAlister&Co, t GO., r.i v.~. I jWholesala Ratail ani LlaTifatfarirg JUST RECEIVED Christs. A SHIPIVIBBTT* OF 4’ Australian Hold t: 1 stock 3 in the Straits of Saddles (Exercise)! Drugs, made of best Rough Ho'sk 1 comfortable Seat and good Grip CllSmiCalS, < nsured. Complete with Patent Girths Stirrups and
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