Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1901

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. FRIDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1901. No. 237
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      826 1 «flotftts. St am Navigation Company. PfflllE mail steamers may 1 be expected to arrive JP. outwards, and leave Penang Ota homewards, on the following Q dates:— Mali Service, Homewards. n connecting with China A-t 19 T'd'" do Arcadia Xor. il,cn! a 'M India 16 CoroiK j 0 Oceana. 30 r,
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      2679 1 ITCCUD D I I AVn British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. JlntfrCS. tolet. I OvHLn L.LAJYL/. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij T7iN'HlYfrom IstNovemW/'AVyncote.” J 1 1J Mo. 251 JSiirmih Road. Now in the X. Negapatam Lines of Steamsrs. Ninn-in Vnonn Moioha occupation of C. BUCKELL, Esq. nippmi Illbmi IVdlolld. 659 Apply to
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      802 1 I Hanks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824 Capital fl. 60,000,000 (abt. X 5,000,000, Issued Capital fl, 45,000,000 (abt. X 3,750,000, Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. %12,W3, Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Medan, (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon, Tegal, Peealongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap,
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    THE WEEK.
    75 2 Friday, 18th St. Luke. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 5-0 pan. and 5-25 a.in. Saturday, 19th P. O. Homeward Mail expected to arrive. Auction Sak* of household furniture?, Fort Cornwallis, noun. High-water 5-50 p.m. and G 15 a.m. Sunday. 20th 20th Sunday after Trinity. High-water 6
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    Friday, 18TH October, 1901.
    2992 2 Major Ronald Ross's paper rea l before the British Association, on mosquitos and malaria, accepted the latest explanation of the dissemination of fever, and boldly advocated the extinction of the mosquito. Major Ross is not apparently overwhehne 1 with the difficulties attending such a sweeping measure,
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    St. Andrew’s Ball.
    157 2 Meeting of Scotsmen. The R.-v. J. S. Mic Knight presided over the gathering of Scotsmen which assemble 1 in the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce yestei lay, to discuss the due celebration of St. Andrew’s day. There was a good attendance, and niuch time was spent
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    Singapore Races.
    77 2 Autumn Handicap. The following handicaps for the Autumn Handicap and the Grand Stand Cup, on the first day of the forthcoming Races, have been posted:— I’anitax 11.2 //uh,. 8.9 traj/laxx 10.12 Sir l.ai'ie elat 8.9 llcxiilite 10.6 I irtoriatux 8.9 Ilattletield 10.2 Minairarra 8.3 < ontadina 9.9 Saudi/
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    P. & O. Outward-Bound Mail.
    107 2 P. O. Outward-Bound Mail. The P. 0. outward-bound royal mail steamer Parramatta (Captain Cook) arrived he;,- fioii) ('oloii)bo at eight o'clock this morning. She carried 22 saloon passengers (including 6 children), and of these the folloAving landed at Penang:—Mr. 11. S. Scott from Marseilles, and Mr. and Mrs. Lane an
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    TELEGRAMS.
    102 2 (REUTERS) rhe Strife in South Af ri boer raiders in the wp. CAPE COLONY. 1 Bands of rebels in the C’ a v J district are advancing south J a Boer Commandant, looting ieci niting <is tli<‘V go. Parties have reached II »n<l Sal.lanha Bar. Complete confidence i s
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    The Verandah Question.
    552 2 <To the t op, Dear Sir, The verandah in u, the public and ,m iw lhe one by y ,ur c .-t. j,,.. citizen.- is h-.AA.j half measim t > room for haj/lm/ The suggested "nn.Hl, u leaving jn-t spa,- en ,ig! f, r from one shop
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    The Straits Dollar.
    353 2 Which Side is Head. Stni/ap or Er: l‘r xx,, A friend Avrites as follows CjvJl 101I 01 advise me definitely, through your which side of the Strait- -blluri- "i»*. (obverse) and which ‘-ta i revers', seems to be a much disputed point- i: think that the side
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      1278 2 7 Pfl Notice_of_Removal. Cj- p r I’A IjfaMgllllffl (jy Vuil A r ESSRS THEAN CHEE <t Co. have /I’; U \i\> feW removed temporarily to No. 18 WANTED. F**< 1U J I «UW.TED, Beach Street-opposite their old pn noses/ C < IMPETENtIHiESSER to take PENANG. Wholesale Retail ana Manufacturing penang
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    18 3 TELUK ANSON. (17tl< O'tdber.) I 'fo Penang, 442 pikuls of tin To Singapore, 2,263 of ore,
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    The Kajang Coffee and Rubber Company, Ltd.
    170 3 T K:,ian" Coffee and Rubber Company ...,i, l r ,s been registered in London with >1 of £23,000 in £1 shares. The object (1) the West County Estate in on which the business of growing I le-dni" in coffee, tea. rubber, and fruit,
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    Copyright of Fine Arts.
    127 3 ,\r the meeting of the Hongkong Legis]n¥e Council on the Brd instant, Mr. Poll‘d proposed the second reading of a [>.|l entitled an Ordinance relating to Copyr’i,ht in Works of the Fine Arts, and renressin" the Commission of Fraud in the Production and Sale of such
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    The B. N. Borneo Chartered Company.
    332 3 The Labium correspondent of the //<««</- 1,.,,,, writes:— It has transpired that the British North Pairneo Chartered Company, keenly appreciating the present financial embarrassment of the Sultan of Brunei owing to deductions Mamed from the concession money to meet a claim from s nne
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    Siam and France.
    522 3 Ihiiijik'il,- Tiniix./ fiouip always flourishes in Bangkok, but !t rinnunr that everyone has been discussal all tins week is unusually persistent. France, one hears every day, has presented iikiinattmi to Siam, demanding territory and tin control of certain Government departments the details everyone can, and ti-tally does,
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    Malaysia.
    728 3 The report of the committee of the British Association appointed to investigate the natural history and ethnography of the Malay Peninsula was presented to the Anthropological Section and illustrated by lantern slides. It was drawn up by Mr. W. W. Skeat, and formed the second report on the Skeat
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    Municipal Purity.
    540 3 Warning Speech by Lobo Rosebery. The readiness of members of the aristocracy to take a share in municipal work is a healthy sign, because they raise the standard of municipal life and are a guarantee of pure administration. Though we have improved the standard of municipal life in
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    The Java Budget for 1902.
    410 3 The final figures of the Java Budget for 1902 are ’.—revenue in Holland, f 1.27,066,314 revenue in India, fl. 124,905,070 —total, f 1.151,971,414.151,971,414 expenditure in Holland, f 1.32,911,812; expenditure in India, f1.125,238,100—t0tal f 1.158,149,142. the deficit being thus f 1.6,177,998. Against an increase of f
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    The America Cup.
    779 3 The First Race An Unsatisfactory Result. A futile nt empt was made on the 26th of September to sad the first of the races between the and Cnluiubia. As happened so many times on the occasion of the last contest for the America Cup, the wind steadily
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    Unknown Africa.
    225 3 Notable Discoveries by an English Explorer. Once again an English explorer has pushed far into the heart of little-known African territory and brought back much new information regarding the country. Mr. Edward Dodson, who has been out to the fascinating region of Northern Africa several times, recently returned
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    173 3 Penang, 18th October, 1901. Tin »64.75 (West Coast no sales. Black Pepper A< hcen 6 b no ga]eg White Pepper 44.65 Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 84. Mace Pickings 78. sales. Nutmegsllos 48. do No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar 2 4.25 do. ’Basket 4.23 do. Tapioca Flour
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 3 Penang, 18th October, 1901. Rates close as follows: London, Doiuand Bank 1/10} 5 Do. 4 months' sight B ink 1/-11, 3 Do. 3 Credits 1/-11/, Do. 3 Doouiiioiitu’y 1/-U« Calcutta, Darnond Ba ik Rs. 148 J Do. 3 days’sight Private 115 J Bombay, Demand Br ik 143) Do. 3
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    105 3 The s. s. Brouwer (Captain Praussen) brought a genera! cirgo from Deli, this morning. The 8. 8. Quorra (Captain Russell) brought 5 tanks residue and 5.000 tins of petroleum from Langkat. this morning. The s. s. Ho Kwei (Captain Uldall) arrived from Deli this morning. She brought Messrs.
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    THE MAILS.
    97 3 Mails Close To morrow. For Per sir. Time. Batu Bahra and Asahan ...Sportsman 9 a.m. Calcutta ...hum Sang ...11 a.m. Tongka’a ...Petrel noon. Batu Bahra and Asahan ...Quorra noon. Deli ...Sumatra 1 p.m. Deli ...Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Trang ...Artsadony 1 p.m. Port Swettenham ...Mary Austin 1 p.m.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    28 3 From St ,f i n'r To Arrive. Calcutta Mahommadi to-day. Rangoon Hoek Seng 20-10-01 Rangoon Fitzpatrick 20-10-01 Pulo Weh van Oufhoorn 21-10-01 Negapatam Waroonya 21-10-01
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    SHIPPING.
    99 3 Arrivals. To DAY. 8. s. Parramatta from Colombo s. s. Calypio from Singapore s. 8. Browver from Deli 8. s. Quorra from Langkat s. s. Ho KiV'i from D?li YE.srERDAY. 8. 8. Hye Leony from Tehik Anson s. s. Artnadony from Patlang 8. a. Tony Chay Un from Kedah
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    Shipping Expected.
    175 3 The information mid r thin heading is supplied by the Ayrnts of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Oct. 18 s. s. Kunisany from Singapore, fur Calcutta, Boustead Cc. 19 s. 8. Zafiro from Glasgow, for Singapore. Boustead Co. 19 Homeward P. A R.
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      52 3 AFTER INFLUENZA. This w inter I was sick with the Grip." It left me with no ambition, and no appetite. One of the neighbours told be about Stearns’ Wine, i,q I sent for some, I noticed the good effect from it after taking the first table-spoonful. Mrs. Andrew Leneuan, 517,
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      444 3 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil increases the assimilation of reparative food giving vital anti nervous energy, steadily increa.ing strength, and making the patient robust and vigorous. A Typical South African Store. O. R. Larson, of Bay Villa. Sundays River Cap Colony, conducts a store typical or South Africa, at
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      66 3 Stearns’ Headache Cure (perfectly hanuless) has been used the wojrW over for years— Al-wayn reHa,bhc widely imitated. All Chemists supply the genuine, whejj StearJis' isi asked for. IMPORTANT. EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker, No. 4 Beach Street, has imported a nickel open face Key, less Crystal Watch, especially imide for tropical climate,
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      755 3 T. L. GOSLING Co., A. CARD. WINE, SPIRIT, and CIGAR MERCHANTS. CIGARS! MANILA CIGARS!! fSv* The Finest Brands of Manila Cigars in the .a. ft fin Al PI Fl n Straits Settlements. Wi UUllP!l It LU COMPRISING: Incomparables, Imperiales, Regalia Ant Lopez Non Plus Ultra, Reina Medan, Deii, Victorias Perfectos,
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    SHARE LIST OCTOBER, 18th 1901.
    326 4 Stock?. Quotation. Cafit».,. Paid Ur. Shakes. Paid Div. Betsawah Gold Mino Co. 81.75 seiterr 175.000 tb7,500 517.500 1 5 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin no/ Mining Co., Ltd. |65.— «0,000 80,000 SOO 100 > Fraser and Neave, Ltd. |Bl. 225,000 225,000 4,;>00 50 flO Do. 0 Debs.
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      515 4 matronal OF IRELAND Estal-lished 1822. uap'ta q Funds tOTcr 0U J/,- bad having beta appoints Agents for the Fire Department are prepared to accept Risks at Current Rat(s DENNYS Co Beach Street. tu th s Penang Ice and Industrial Co., Ltd. Open on week d ye 7 from 7-80 to
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      385 4 »7 a MANUFACTURED BY J-AMBERT BUTLER Limited London. THE EEST NATURAL WATEH. Em yafl JaMs Fob lIVEB COMPMEiTS, (IBEBSTY, 4c. Ths VIENNA MEDICAL PRESS" says:“Hunyadi «fanes may be regarded as a specific for obesity." Average Doss.— A srinrgl.usful before bmPf.-At, either pure <-r diluted with a similar quautitv cf hot
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      1482 4 “PINANG GAZETTE” Agents for LEA PERRINS’ WfcT I WOKEBTEBSHIBE SAUCL ENLARGED WE. K H To Government Offices aud Merchants'Godoivns Per annum... teak Sn BY SPECIAL WARRIMT HIS MAJESTY Advertisement Katos. PURVEYORS TO THE KINO. -*>. nriEBRATED OILMAN’S STORES. Domestic Occurrence $2. ELLWOOD'S PATENT AIR-CHAMBER HELMETS. yp HOUSEHOLD WORD IN INDIA
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      181 4 aS Per MonUi THE “Pinang ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Towcester School. No FHAMPrOHAHI Principal: Dr. W. T. KNIGHT Aithob <1 -Ak.hi- j 4 Sole Charge of Indian and Colonial’ Pupils. Preparation 1 rail i xan,i na Ons Home Comforts. Moderate and Inclusive Terms Full informal ion at the
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