Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 May 1902

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published daily. NEW SERIES ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 GENTS WEDNESDAY, 21st MAY, 1992. No. 114 VOL. LX.
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    852 1 Programme for Ist, 3rd and stli July, 1902, Meeting. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value §BOO. —A Race for Maiden Horses, and Horses that have run as Roadsters, Subscription Griffin and in Races confined to Horses imported as Subscription Griffins. Weight as |>er scale (lOst.) An
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      676 1 Shipping 'rtwiarToriental Steam Navigation Company. PrllHß mail steamers may I be expected to arrive P. outwards, and leave Penang O* y-a homewards, on the following dates:— Mail Service. Homewards. do Himalaya Z China Sumatra June* Outwards. India, 29 Parramatta Rates of Passage see List. STEAMERS. K X Service. Int el
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      1981 1 M/\nr>r\r i ITerUC I I nvn British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. j|otU£S. NOKDDEUTSLn LLUYU. Kmlnklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij > jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. NippJH YUJSiI KaiSlH. YL Bl lntended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. japan mail steamship Co.. Ltd. f ob I Will Sail. Steamer. I From Erbfctkd
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      667 1 Bnnhs. Nederlandsche Handel Maatschappij. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY’S. Established 1824’ Capital fl. 60,000,000 (*bt. £5,000,000 Issued Capital fl. 45,000,000 (abt. £3,750,003, Reserve Fund fl. 8,261,000 (abt. 272,000. Head Office in Amsterdam Head Agency in Batavia Branches: Singapore, Rangoon, Medan. (Deli), Samarang, Sourabaya, Padang, Cherc. bon, Tegal, Pecalongan, Pasoeroean, Tjilatjap, Gorontalo, Palembang,
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    THE WEEK.
    167 2 Wednesday, 21st German Outward Mail expected to arrive at 8 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. High-water 10 50 p.m. and 11-15 a in. Thursday. 22nd Full Moon. High water 11-10 p.m. and 12<5 p.m. Friday, 23rd Mail for Europe via Madras, expected to leave. Auction
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    Wednesday, 21st May, 1902.
    1152 2 As a latent maxim of Imperial Policy, we are perhaps bound to accept the opinion expresse I by our contemporary, the Sini/iijior' lie I‘i'Kn, in its leader on the 17th instant, that the entire destruction of the metropolis of the Straits, save only its New Harbour
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    Penang Golf Club.
    77 2 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties are fixed for: Friday, 23rd May. Unfinished Ties. Mm'. Siuplf Hau'licap—l'lat* A. O. B. Ross r. A. W. Bailey M. ii’» Single Hanilicup—Clum It. F. Duxbury r. H. B. de Hamel Golf. The Monthly Medal for May is fixed for Saturday,
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    German Homeward-Bound Mail.
    124 2 The German homeward bound imperial mail steamer I'riiize. Irene (captain Dannemann) arrived here from Singapore at 7 30 p. in. yesterday. She carried 197 saloon passengers (including 11 children), and of these the following landed here :—Mrs. Findlay, Miss Findlay, Messrs. Maurer, W, G. Hamilton, M. Littermann,
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    Cricket.
    241 2 The return match betiveen the Penang Recreation Club and Butterworth Recreation Club was played at Butterworth on Monday last. The visitors having won the toss elected to bat and were all disposed of for the total of 61) runs. The home team were however very strong and declared their
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    124 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Singapore, 21st May. Singapore Race. Results of First Day’s Races:— I.—The Governor’s Cup. Mr. Laird’s Ihnlol 1 Cumming's Fel»par 2 2. —The First Griffin Race. Messrs. Stringer A Peterson’s Shararugue 1 Mr. Seah Eng Kun’s Yankee 2 3.—The Second Griffin Race. Mr. Pierau’s MdoAg
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    London School of Tropical Medicine.
    77 2 Amount already acknowledged ...$1,145 Ilnttenbach Liebert A Co. 100 Thio Tiauw Siat 800 Cheah Choon Sen 300 Chung Thye Phin 250 Leong Lok Hing 100 Lint Kek Cmian 100 Beng Brothers 100 Gan Ngoh Bee 100 Yeoh Ooi Gark 50 Lint Cheng Teik 200 Lam
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    A Missing B. I. Steamer.
    420 2 700 Lives Supposed to be Lost. A. cording t > the Coconada Agents of the B. I. S. N. Co., the s. s. < auiorta (Captain M udougall) left C.illing ipntani on the 2nd instant for Rangoon with 650 passengers. No trace of the steamer
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    Nanning City Bombarded.
    469 2 On the morning of the 26th April, at about nine o'clock, the inhabitants of Nanning were surprised to find that the city gates were besieged by a very large crowd, who demanded admittance. The keeper, however, refused them admission and the gates of the city were closed,
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    TELEGRAMS.
    174 2 (HEUTES’S) for the Wa? It IS reported in America th wholesale purchases o the British have ceased. The French Navy. The French Minister o{ has ordered thirteen new ines. n 'nnar. The Emperor of Aust* An anarchist attempt oa Emperor of Austria has be/? ed by the discovery o
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    The Volcanic Eruptions
    613 2 MORE TELEGRAPHIC DETAIL Every fresh telegram about the sPierre disaster adds to the horroroli ghastly fatality. The papers wntu4 account by an eye-witness who sar, J sight of the burning town was like »d,ss| of hell, utterly beggaring ilescriptinn I A relief steamer has brought to F-J
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      899 2 Sterilised AOtotlstlllfllls f «««VUMIVt jyiilk Dollars and Sterling Exchange l/6 to Price Post paid $3.20. JL A iVlllK KELLY AND WALSH, Limited, V UW Sterilised R E 15 Beach Street, IN TINS KH By a Special Process and Called that he will return from a trip to Perak nrXAX’r, within
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      330 2 fIONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The 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 ojiinions expressed by his correspondents. TiVSINESS Communications should be addressed
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    Indian Labour.
    1719 3 Tllf Protector of Indian Labour Federalcl Malay States, in his report to the Residwas formed on the 29th f rane JuHs August, and P art of Septem- rWe ie spent by the Protector of Labour in works and districts where Tamils "1 Indian labourers were largely employed “"'covernment
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    Sir Thomas Jackson.
    791 3 Eulogy by Hongkong Cuishse Merchants and Traders. The retiring Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank was presented with a well merited testimonial by the principal Chinese merchants and traders of Hongkong prior to his departure. The address was beautifully executed in an illuminated style on
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    Telegraphic Items.
    705 3 Accident to an Airship. M. evero's' airship made an ascent at Paris on the 12th instant and exploded. Both aeronauts were killed. Cricket. Essex versus Yorkshire and Warwick (W.1H.1 Surrey ende lin a draw. The ruin interfered with all the matches. The Carlton Club. The Carlton Club has
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    " Staggering Humanity " in the Orient.
    348 3 Staggering Humanity in the Orient. The Silver Question. (Siam free Press.; Tim fact that one pound Sterling is now equivalent to Ticals 19 and 50 atts is a real “staggerer" to Europeans out here in Siam. Tiie growl of discontent is becoming universal, and long suffering Bangkok itself cannot help
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    A Bowling Feat.
    91 3 Recently at the Yokohama United Club, the Chib Germania and the Yokohama Club bowled the first of a series of matches for a silver cup presented by Mr. Baehr, formerly of Yokohama, to be the property of the Club winning the best two out of three contests.
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    Wireless Telegraphy in India.
    78 3 The Calcutta agents of tne Marconi Company have offered the Commissioners and Bengal Government to put up an installation between Saugor island and the lightships or between Saugor island and the pilot brigs, on the principle of no results no pay. A similar offer has been
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    A Buried Treasure.
    125 3 The Chief of Rajgarh in the Bhopal Agency’ died some two months ago and Mr. Ling, Political Agent at Bhopal, went to settle the deceased's affairs. He was told by one of the Palace nobles that the Chief had left a message for him to the effect
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    Spion Kop Mystery Solved.
    201 3 The Illustrated Mail contains a facsimile of the actual heliograph telegram sent by Sir Charles Warren to C ilonol Crofton, who ut the critical periol was senior officer in command on Spion Kop. It reads: With approval of Comminder-in Chief, I place Lieut.-Colonel Thorneycroft in comm
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    Mail Items.
    393 3 A Boer Trek. American pro Boers allege that large numbers of burghers are deserting their commandos, and are trekking to Logenburg, hoping to found a new republic in NorthWestern Rhodesia. Failure of a Swiss Bink. The London I'.iily Mail states that the Basler Krelit Gessell Schaft, a financial
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    SHARE LIST.
    192 3 SrocKS. Quotation. Bersawah Gold Mino Co. 42 50 Cliondariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. <4O. —tellers Fraser and Noavo, Ltd. Do. 6 Dobs. par Goorgo Town Dispensary |2>.— tellers Howarth Erskino, Ltd. 1135. tales Jelobu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. 11. tellers Ksrangan Tin Mining Co. *13.50 —noM.
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    EXCHANGE.
    111 3 Penang, 21st May, 1902. Rates cuise as follows London, Demand Bank 1/8J Do. 4 months'sight Bank l/B r Vr Do. 3 Credits 1/8/« Do. 3 Documentary 1/8} Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 127 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 128} Bombay, Domind Bank 127 Do. 3 days'sight Private Madras, Demand Bank
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    110 3 Orders by Captain J. G. Allan, Acting Commandant. Pabidzs for This Week. Co npany Drill for all ranks oi Thursday, 22 id instant, at 5-80 p.m. Dre is, Plain Clothes. Musketry. Class Firing o:i S iturday afternoon at 2-3) and Sunday morning at 6-30. Members must notify th?
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    STEAMER REPORTS
    149 3 Till-: s. s. Coen (I'.ipt.iin Cramer) brought a general e.irg i from B it ivin, yesterday. The h. s. I’etrrl (Captain Hi’gie) brought 53 d-ek p iss ngeri from To.lgknb. yesterday. The s. h. /’<■/« (C.iptiin C iv h) brought 51 dock p uiengers from Oiehlch, this morning.
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    THE MAILS.
    53 3 Mails Close To m irrow. For Per str. Timi Tongk&h Petrel ..11 A.M. ...H0 Kivei 2 p.m. I’angkor and Teluk Anaon ...Canton 2 p.m. Singapore ...Baikal 3 p.m. Friday, 23rd. M tdras. Pondicherry, Cuddalore, Karical, and Negapatani. taking Mails for Europe, etc. via Madras. ...Zaniania 1 p.m. Registration
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    14 3 Piton Steamer Arr.v Singapore Marie Jelnen 22-5 02 Negapatani Zaida 21-5-02
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    SHIPPING.
    140 3 Arrivals. Ybstkrdiy s. s. Ijeontf Ho from Kedah s. a. Chan Tai from Kedah s. 8. Flying Finh from Port Weld* s. 8. Prinzete Irene from Singapore s. s. Tme Tong from Teluk Anson h. 8. Petrel from Tongkah s. s. Betty from Port Swettenham To-day. s. s. Lalpoora
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    183 3 Pknang, 21sr May, 1902. Tin 191.30 ni West Coast 31b50z|28 act tppei Acheen 6lh no s ties. White Pepper 52.25 Cloven (picked) 28. buyers. Mace No. 90. sellers. Mace Pickings 85. sellers. Nutinegallos 53.—sellers. {No. I 7.25 do. Sugar 2 4.15 do. I Bankd. 325 sellers. Tapioca
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      70 3 Municipal Notice. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held At the Town Hall, On Friday, the 23rd May, at 8 p.m. Ilusini'ss: To consider and pass Supplemental Budget No. 4 of 1902. To be followed by the usual Ordinary Fortnightly Meeting. j R. P. PHILLIPS, Secretary. STEARNS'
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      735 3 Mr. J. van den BRAND Co., to let. fl[} *ll fl |R|| O Ofl LAWYERS. AJO. 2 Gottlieb Road. Entry from 16th U ■■MllriitS UV UUi1N June. MEDAN DELI. oo n No. 66 Cantonment Road. Entry from EIMITED, GUANO FOR BALE Ist June. 0- 121 Macalister Road. Entry from UL
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    Shipping Expected.
    119 4 The. information under "this heading is nip plied by the Agent» of the various Steamsh’p lines, and the date» arc approximate only. May. 21 s. s. Radnorshire from London for Singapore China and Japan Boustead, <k Co 21 Extra P. O. a. s. Shanghai from London, for Singapore,
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      842 4 notice •\TIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak, V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on Gomide paper. w jojJEg King Street. Photographer. FOR HIRE. HORSES and Carriages, Single or Pair Horses, Victoria Phteton and Mail Pliivton, Buggy, Gig, Dogcart and Trap, Driving or Riding. In good
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      1727 4 liptons Federated lV[alay States Railways. i TEAS WERE AWARDED THE Time Table from ist May, 1902. GOLD MEDAL MANUFACTURED BY at* twf LAMBERT BUTLER Limited London. rvA DI C RYHIRITIHN FAK 1 S CAn I D I 1 IV 151. Province Wellesley, Krian and Larut Lines PATERSON, SIMONS Co. iM
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      459 4 $2 Per Month the “Pinang ENLARGED EDITION Per Month (ForLoca^Sub,e fM crushed food NEW STOCK. Tby it and You Will be REDUCED PRICES IH. BELILIOS bi-jis to inform u that since inferior Crushed F.,,, tfl or salem fa 1 M desires to draw attention to 1- LESM Crushed Food for
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