Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1901

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    23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED !8 33 PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LIX. SATURDAY, 19th OCTOBER, L9Ol. No. 238
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      754 1 /lotto. peninsular Oriental Stiam Navigation Company. f I HIE mail steamers may P be expected to arrive 0 outwards, and leave Penang Uv homewards, on the following dates: Service. Homewards. sr*v* lti(en’«»"' j 0 Oceana. SO f rr l,wi do Britannia n B"ll' u, lL lo Australia IV j» C/iiisa»
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      2607 1 NODrtntri O I I AYR British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. flatto. tolet. NUKDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij g Negapatam Lines of Steamers. Minn in Vunnn occupation of C. buckell, Em?. Hippjil 111 Sell ItdlSlld. 659 Apply to T. GAWTHORNE. Inlended Saili,lg and expecUd Arr:vilnf Steamers m A .l co..
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      801 1 Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824: Capital fl. 60,000,000 (abt. £5,000,000, Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,000, Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,000, Head Office in Amsterdam. Head Agency in Batavia. Branches Singapore, Rangoon, Medan, (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherebon, Tegal, Pecalougan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang. Correspondents at
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    THE WEEK.
    50 2 Saturday, 19 th: High-water 5-50 p.m. ami 6-15 a.in. Sunday, 20th 20th Sunday after Trinity. High-water 6-40 p.m. and 7-05 a.m. Monday, 21st Ist Quarter. High-water 7-30 p.m. and 7-55 a.in. Tuesday, 22nd High-water 8-20 p.m. and 8 45 a.in. Wednesday, 23rd High-water 9-10 p.m. and 9-35 a.m.
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    Saturday, 19th October, 1901.
    2458 2 Reuter’s cablegram of yesterday’s date is not free from the pro-Boer tendency we have been compelled to notice and resent before now. There can be no point but tins in the unnecessary protestation that complete confidence is felt in the ability of the troops to cope
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    Municipal Commission.
    242 2 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. There were present Dr. G. W. I’ark I'cciiilcut), Messrs. E. W. Presgrave, 11. W. Firinstone and A. R. Adams. Mr. Presgrave moved the suspension of the Stm ling Orders during the discussion upon
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    The Tanjong Pinang Ice Co., Ltd.
    429 2 A Noth of Warning. 1 a the I '.ilit ir nf the I'inaii't Gazette.'’) Dear Sir, On the ***** instant the subscription list of this new C impany will be closed. The public learned from a paragraph m your piper, dated 11th instant, that
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    A Life-Saving Cabin.
    173 2 A novel life-saving idea for use at sea is that of Capt. H. B. Bolt. Capt. Bolt has patented a life-saving cabin or deck-house for use in cases of ships foundering after collision at sea or striking sunken rocks or icebergs. |he cabin is intended iijoie especially
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    TELEGRAMS.
    88 2 (REUTER’S) 18th Oty The Strife in South A fri BOTHA’S FORCE l)lss Botha linding 1,i 3 in Natal disastrous has die > f leaving th,. nni in the best way they can Botha and a few men la north. SUMMARY I’UNISHM EST R)p TRAIN-WRECKINT;. J. Kruger and Lieutenant ]v,
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    39 2 teluk anso.x. th Octaher. I The shipments to-dav are To Penang, 396 pikuls of ti u Do 53 ofore The shipments to-dav are:— To Penang, 407 pikul soft g lo Singapore, 2.153 ()i n IB 2 offc
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    Poison Case.
    793 2 An interesting ea-. cone, ruing t' of strychnine w.is Ir tr.lanl dign- i t Mr. Hume at Kuala Kubu instant, says th Mala 1 Mu'. It will b renrsiibere I that a M and a Japan..-- girl found dying on the morning of tin- Ith of >. in
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    NOTES AND COMMENTS.
    1601 3 imo I wrote concerning multiS ,r Tf .ndions and the humour of a l’ llclt fl rd now no longer with us. I p.Jio’"" told a similar story concerning li:>«' lolm Dickson when he was still th. f Ceylon Civil Service. It membe’ a Town clock, lived
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    Port Swettenham.
    97 3 It appears that steamers are delayed at Port Swettenham for want of coolies for loading and unloading. Of Hit) men sent to Port Swettenham a month ago, are now dead and about 40 are sick. Under these circumstances it is not surprising that local labour fights shy of
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    Sterling Salaries.
    658 3 Secretary of State's Desi'ati ii. FURTHER EXTRACTS. I take first the question of payment of future officers in the higher grades of the sort ice. A'ou and I are agreed that, as matters stand, it is advisable that in such cases the Exchange Compensation Allowance, and the artificial
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    Our New Colonial Secretary.
    328 3 Criticised by a Ceylon Paper. The Cei/lon Stamlanl writes:— We hope the Hon. Mr. Taylor will carefully study the leading article in the Lirer/I nd .Iniii nal nf ('iniiiiierie of September 18th. The port of Colombo has a bad reputation in shipping circles. In whatever direction
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    Representative Institutions in Tropical Countries.
    1092 3 Before the British Association, Professor Alleyne Ireland gave an address before the Geographical Section on Influence of Geographical Environment on Political Evolution.” He said the influence of geographical environment on political evolution in the tropics and sub tropics was a subject which must assume an
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    The Bible as a War Code.
    625 3 How IT HAS BEEN USED IN SoUTH AFRICA. Mr. Kruger’s cable to his Pretoria relatives who inquired what was to be done with the ex President's house now it was no longer tenanted by the late Mrs. Kruger, was Read Proverbs v ii., verses
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    154 3 Penang, 19th October, 1901. Tin $64.75 (AVest Coast no sales. Black Pepper Acheen6lb no s(lles White Pepper 44.10 Cloves (picked) 28. Mace No. 84. Mace Pickings 73. sales. Nutmegs 1103 48. do (No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar 2 4.25 do. I Basket 4.20 do. Tapioca Flour 2.30
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    EXCHANGE.
    110 3 Penano, 19th October, 1901. Rates close as follows London,T)emand Bank l/10f2 Do. 4 months’sight B ink Do. 3 Credits l/'llpj Do. 3 Djeummtiry 1/-H3 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 113 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private 115} Bombay, Demand Bank, 143} Do. 3 days’sight Private 115} Madras, Demand Bank 113}
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    STEAMER REPORTS.
    91 3 The s. s. Pegu (Captain Reid) brought 70 deck-passengers from Olehleh, this morning. The s. s. (Captain Kampyard) brought a general cargo from Bombay, this morning. The s. k. Petrel (Captain Conway) brought 121 deck-passengers from Tongkah, yesterday. The s. s. Langkat (Captain Lingard) arrived from Teluk Anson
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    THE MAILS.
    44 3 Mails Close on M jnday. For Per str. Time. Port Swettenham ...Marg Austin 1 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson Canton 2 p.m. Deli ...Hebe 2 P.M. Tuesday, 22nd. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Teutonia 1 p.m. Langkat A Pangkalan Brandan ...Deli 1 p.m.
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    Mails to Arrive.
    39 3 From Strain-r To Arrive. Calcutta Mahoniniad i to-day. Rangoon Jlock Seng 20-10-61 Rangoon Fitzpatrick 20-10-01 PIIIO Weh ran Outhoorn 21-10-01 N«gapatain Waroonga 21-10-01 Rangoon linlimha 21-10-01 Edie BoM 22-10-01 Suez Borneo 22-10-01 Caleutt Lai Sang 22-10-01
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    SHIPPING.
    146 3 Arrivals. To-d\y. s. s. Terrier from Bombay s. s. Pegu frnin Olehleh Yesterday. s. 8. Avagyec from Malacca k. 8. Leoiug Ho from Batu Bahra k. 8. Sportsman from Batu Bahra s. s. Thaipeng from Port Weld h. s. Petrel from Tongkah s. 8. Langkat from Teluk Anson h.
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    Shipping Expected.
    172 3 The information under this heading is supplied by the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approjcimate only. Oct. 19 s. s. Zafiro from Glasgow, for Singapore. Bonsteaii aV Co. 22 Extra P. vV (J. s. s. Borneo from London, for Singapore, (’hina and Japan,
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    94 3 20:h Sunday after Trinity. St George’s Church. 7- a.m. Matins (Choral}. 8- a.m. Holy Communion (Non-Choral) 10-30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil Service). 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6-15 a.m.: High Mass, at 8 a.m. and Vespers and
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      146 3 Stearns’ Headache Cure (perfectly harmless) is the of all headache remedies.—Certain, safe, and speedy in effect. It is put up in tasteless waters, casili/ taken. IMPORTANT. EMIE ZOBEL, AVatchmakcr, No. 4 Beach Street, has imported a nickel open face Key, less Crystal AVatch, especially made for tropical climate, fully jewelled
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      228 3 HAIR PRESERVED BEAU TIFIED. The only reliable preserver ami restorer of the hair is Rowland’s Macassar Oil, which closely resembles the oily matter nature provides for nourishing and stimulating its growth without which the hair becomes dry. thin, and brittle. It prevents baldness and scurf strengthens the hair, and for
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      173 3 Stearns’ Wine of Cod Liver Oil increases strength, weight, and vigour. All the unpleasant features connected with Cod Liver Oil or its emulsion are absent. During the past 36 years 500,000 tons of coal have been burnt in manufacturing Lemco to fill the little earthware pots known everywhere. Lemco is
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      743 3 T. I. GOSLING Co., A. CARD. WINE, SPIRIT, and CIGAR MERCHANTS. CIGARS! MANILA CIGARS!! LS" The Finest Brands of Manila Cigars in the fl Straits Settlements. Wa UUIIHrIELU COMPRISING: Incomparables, Imperiales, Regalia Ant Lopez Non Pins Ultra, Reina Medan, Deli, Victorias Perfeetos, Brevas, Royal Culebras, Londres, Princessas, Reg Chicas, Conchas,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    184 4 MAn' ti rniuco. Penasii 19th October. 1901. Description. cts KEF per catty 14 Soup 24 Boast 24 Steaks if, Stew or Curry Meat 21 Bump Steak cach 25 Ox Tail 55 Tongue 10 Feet m 30 Heart p cr catty 20 Liver Fork M 36 Pork each. 18
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    SHARE LIST OCTOBER, 19th 1901.
    321 4 Stocks. Quotation. Capital. Paid Up. Shares. Paid Div. Bersawah Gold Mine Co. 54.75 sellers 175,000 J 87,500 817,500 «5 Chcndariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 165.— buyers 80.000 80,000 800 100 7% Fraser and Neave, Ltd. ...884. 225,000 225,000 4,500 50 flO Do. 6 Debs.
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      645 4 Towcester School. Northamptonshire, England) Principal: Dr. W. T. KNIGHT. Author of ‘Algebraic Factors” &c, &c Sole Charge of Indian and Colonial Pupils. Preparation for all Examinations. Home Comforts. Moderate and Inclusive Terms. Full information at the office of this Paper 280- -22Municipality of George Town, Penang. $500,000, 5 per cent.
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      371 4 vHrowW MANUFACTURED DY LAMBERT BUTLER Limited London. THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER. Hteyafli Ignos ta LIVER COMPUHTS, OBESITY. 4c. The VIENNA MEDICAL PRESS” savs:“Hunyadi Janos may ba regarded as a specific for obesity.” Average Dose.— A ttincgLusful befcre breakfast, ritkcr pure or dilufed with a similar Quantity of hot or
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      1298 4 —a, WORCESTERSHIBE SAUCE. “PINANG GAZETTE” AgSHIS IOP LIA FtKhlna ENLARGED DAILY EDITION. 0® WJF Wgfj >f. To Government Offices anil Merchants'Godwins JaSjujl at ag SU "siX.2o— 11 BY SPECIAL WARRANT HIS MAJESTY PURVEYORS TO THE KlNif. ■<>. rsFLERRATED OILMAN’S STORES. Domestic Occurrence $2. W ELLWOOD’S PATENT AiR-CHhMBER HELMETS. HOUSEHOLD WORD
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      537 4 w Per Monih THE “Pinang (a'azeW ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For Local Subscribe. $2, Municipal riTHE Municipal Comm <>m ~r,■,■ .1. Town, Penang, im (or the renting of the f-,11 v IL f from the Ist J.inuurv next. 31 1. The Central Market. 2. The Praugin Markit. 8. Chownmta Market
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