Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1902

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIL7. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED?) 1833 PRICE 20 CENTS LX. THURSDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1902. No. 40
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 855 1 Skipping ilotuts. i’aninsifa? 6 Oriental St am Navigation Cer=p ny. fl VIE mail steamers may a I bo cxpectod to arrive outwards, and leave I’enang homewards, on the following dates: IVLa.il Service, Homewards •> > I'ai ramalla < cling with China I do Arcadia •••> fall,larat do India i’r, (Inrto.iZ
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    • 3046 1 Kl?NnrNrN?-i H British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. ilotUfS. I for_Bm,i.e. s m V/ li LJ DLL LJ '-*3 f 1 I Koninklijke Paketvaart Alaatsch ippij TIATAVIA palms and other Plants. Negapatam Lines of Steamers. jpp3n Kajsha Intended Sailing and expected Artiv.il of Stca.neis. japan mail sikamship Co.. Ltd. 4
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    • 647 1 Banks. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established 1824} Capital fl. 60,090,090 (abt. £5.000,000 Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,00< Reserve Fund fl. 3,261,000 (abt. 272,00 b Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan (Deli). Sainarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cliere bon, Tcgal. Pecalongan, Pasoeroemi, Tjilatjap Gorontalo,
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  • 148 2 Thursday, 20tu High-water 10-0 p.ui. mid 10 25 a in. Friday, 21st P. &O. Outward Mail, expected to arrive, at 6 a.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-8) p in. Grand Bioscope Entertainment, Town Hall, at 9 p.m. High-water 10-50 p.m. and 11-15 a.m. Saturday. 22nd Full Moon. (Chinese
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  • 2013 2 With the application of the Jim ikisha Ordinance to the X. E. District of Penang we have no complaint to mike, but with the particular provision referring to the licence tax it is unfortunate that the Government have deemed tit to permit ’rikishas to ply on
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  • 324 2 The steamer Hock Seng (Captain Penn) left Motilmein on the 13th instant, and whose striking a rock we briefly referred to yesterday, with a crew of 55 men all told, seven deck passengers, and a cargo mostly of rice and bran, etc. All went
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  • 411 2 < /■> the Editor of the I’inany Gazette.'’j Dear Sir, In that admirable article by Dr. Lim Boon Keng with reference to Consumption in the Straits Settlements,” reproduced by you in your issue of the 18th instant, it appears to me that one or two errors
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  • 530 2 The following is a translation of the anti-foot-binding decree issued by the EmpressDowager:— Decree of the Empress Dowager abolishing the old law prohibiting intermarriage between Chinese and Manchus. Also as the custom of footbinding amongst Chinese women is injurious to the health, the gentry and notables of
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  • 78 2 (REUTER'S) Engagement wi thD< in 16th February, 30 llli|( J Jtl> north-west of Beitz, aU( 10 Boers. ta 20th F 4. The Strikers i n Barcelona. The troopsand strikers h a frequent encounters i n i> fin 111 bur,. I here was IICTCel 1CTCe li g ti »"tarb. «here
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  • 74 2 The week ending 11th ii lst i, a consider?bl rise in mortalf plague; deaths ha from ia.UW in th.- 4..-L7 in the eon-.| o ea, ’ii p ,lc 4 l Im'. t.ic Bombay presid, ih t], c the North I’r.ivinci s t figures are: Bombav citv -j<).
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  • 284 2 The B ferec, publisheil in Syd 1 an account of a match betm ta 1 S mill Eleven ndl u Fifteen I Noble is the sei «tor f>r that J arranging his eleven, he p.ml cwj tion to the merits of tlie :nea\; J R. A. Duff
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  • 595 2 An illustrated pip r, 'I. V I plains some queer errors of the eyt." I We all cher.sh the notion t>: can make nomistake. “Seeing i’M«B an old and respected inaxiin. WeilepeaiJ our sight morethanon anyofonr w Civilisation has dulled for n< nnr hearing, and our
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 615 2 Tntehaci ounville’s rpHE new Straits Cycle, a combination A nr* ft IHI ftl fl QnnTnU Bflf lllft I/ W 1 of all the latest improvements, inA OP till Al 111 II o lill lUn ilillun I. cludin s frec wheel an<l n brak L e > ina A Wlilßß VbbW
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    • 98 2 CONTRIBUTIONS must be atlilresseil to Thk Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied 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. JJUSINESS Communications should be ad-
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  • 2090 3 Du. Conan Doyle’s “The War in South Africa.” Messrs. Smith Elder Co. have just published a small volume by Dr. Conan D.vle, whose Cheat Boer II nr was such a nivat success, in which the author seeks to show the cause of the quarrel, the efforts of
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  • 896 3 HARD TIMES.—THE OUTLOOK, (China Mail.) The local shipping trade is dull. At this period of every year, there is a dulness but since the opening of the present year the shipping business has been going from bad to worse until it has reached low water
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  • 1391 3 W. J. P. Newspaper Editors, Sub-Editors, Compositors, and in fact the whole staff of a newspaper, is generally regarded by the public as a machine that should be absolutely perfect, and public opinion, which is generally regulated on the same principle that a bear i with a sore
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  • 61 3 Calcutta, 13th February. The numbers on relief have now risen to 307,157, this total showing an increase of nearly 32,030 over the figures of last week. The chief .increase has occurred in Bombay and Sind, where 183,000 persons are now in distress Central India reports an increase
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  • 374 3 The Viceroy has issued a lengthy Note in reference to the Victoria Memorial Fund. Over 38 lakhs are promised and more is expected. He proposes to constitute a building committee without delay. During the past year attention was given to the following points: style, site, the
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  • 192 3 Stocks. Quotation. Bersawali Gold Mine Co. #3.50 Chendariaug Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. {43. sel/e/'n Fraser and Nenve, Ltd. SlO3. Do. 6 Debs. par George Town Dispensary »20. Keller* Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 8132 seller» Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. #4.— Keller» Karangan Tin Mining Co. »20. rale»
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  • 180 3 I’knanu, 20rn Fkbkuaby, 1902. Tin #68.75 sellers. West Coast 31b50z#28 ac i eppei 2 e eeu Gib no sales. White Pepper 52.50 buyers. Cloves (picked) 28.—buyers. Mace No. 93. sellers. Mace Pickings 83.-sellers. Nutiucgsllos 56.—buyers. i No. 1 7.25 do. Sugar < 2 4.15 do. (Basket 4.21
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  • 125 3 Penang, 20th February, 1902. Rates ci»ose as follows London, Demand Bank Do. 4 month’s sight Bank l/10 T s tf Do. 3 Credits 1/10$ Do. 3 Documentary l/10 T 7 ff Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 13GJ Do. 3 days’ sight Private 138 J Bombay, Demand Bank 136 J Do.
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  • 92 3 The s. s. Thaipenfj (Captain Wheeler) brought 48 deck-passengers from Port Weld, yesterday. The s. s. Sinn dra (Captain Block) brought 6 cabin and 113 deck-passengers from Deli, this morning. The s. s. Tont/kah (Captain Lingard) arrived from Tongkah yesterday, bringing Mr. Khaw Sim Bee and 72 deck-passengers.
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  • 87 3 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per *tr. Time, Singapore China ...Oriental 9 a.m. Butu Bahra and Asahan Sportsman noon. Deli ...Hebe ..11 a.m. Singapore China and Japan Glamoryanskire 11 a.m. Tongkah .Petrel 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan Pontianak 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Avayyec 1 p.m. Teluk Anson ...Lady
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  • 17 3 From, Steamer To Arrive, Rangoon Fitzpatrick to-day. Hamburg Bambcry 21-2-02 Olehleh Maha Vajiranhis 24-2-02
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  • 119 3 Arrivals. Yesterd vy. s. s. Seany L-ony from Rangoon s. s. Thaipeny from Port Weld s. s. Store Leok from Kedah s. s. Flyiny Scud from S. L’pey s. 8. Deli from Brandan s. s. Avayyec from Malacca s. s. Lanykat from Tongkah To-day. s. s. Sumatra from Deli
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  • 125 3 The information under this headiny is supplied by the Ayents of the various Steamship ines. and the dates are approximate only. Feb. 21 Outward P. O. R. M. Steamer Oriental from Colombo, for Singapore, and China, Gilhllan Wood Co. 22 Homeward P. O. R. M. Steamer Parramatta from
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 160 3 PENANG SALES ROOM. The undersigned is instructed to sell by Public Auction, On Saturday, 22nd February, 1902, At Avondale,” IJutterxvorth, At 12 noon, Soma Remnants of Property, comprising: Bentwood Chairs, Toilet and Dressing Tables Sideboard, Dining Table, Sofa, Tripod Teapoys, Books, Posters, Glass, Crockery and Electro-plated ware, Ac., &c., (The
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    • 812 3 W. CORNFIELD 6EOR6E TOWN;BRAHA#i 69.. 22, Beach Street, DISPENSARY, Limited Wholesale Retail ani Manufacturinj PENANG. Chemists. Under the management of a TAILORING European Chemist. SlCaim’ PelfllffleS, Stearns’ Perfumes, DEPARTMENT. Spe^aL Eczema--’— Steara l Pffto?S n.UWTT TWW?! k c i“k All ■MaHBMMHI I* disease, should try our Eczema Ointment, suitable for
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    • 1804 4 vl To r T Chamberlain’s Pain Balm -WMMlil LIPTONS h-.H iworY. He, for RELIEF AND CURE OF I s I f TEAS >r.Ai<l<d Rheumatism, Sprained Ankle, Cuts, Sciatica. \I >-i FMJ X. WERE AWARDED THE 1 14 of Match, i. 3me Shoulder, Bruises, Neuralgia, Lame Back, L< V P AW
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    • 164 4 Qr u ,i, v the ENLARGED EDITION. Per Month (For o/ 8 Towcester Sch Oo T NokTH.-MP.-r n: r Principal: Dr. V/. T. KNIGHT Sole Charge ol In a Col W rnpils. I’rrpua 10,, r I Home Ccmfcrtr. J Moderate and Inclusive T e I Full information at tl.e <
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