THE PAHANG GOLD MINES, tradict. I was up the river the company's The following letters appeared in the concession in May and again in September
and October,
and with the axception of one Mining Journal on the lat and 8th May small village, on the River Lipis, there wa respectively:-
Sir-Will you kindly grant no space, ns not such a thing as choleraspoken of. In this an old contributor to your valuable Journal, village, from what I could learn, thors had to publicly refute some gross misrepresenta-boon very few deaths, but the Malays are a of people tions in reference to the native state of Pavery timid and superstitious raco
erally frightened, and consequently have a Jung, in the Malay Peninsula, which have great draad of sickness. In my opinion it Appeared in the Straits Times of Singapore was only a mild form of dyeontory. In the in its issue of 27th
(copied from the Queenslander,
is also spoken of: The place was so sevarely visited by cholera that half the population was swept away, and all the
Laut
ry 16th), and time of
Jauna.artiolo published in the issue of March 6 it
image of the 6th
the London Tablet
March, copied frastorn Explorations, villages along the river were sudoring from
under this heading of and represented as being costributed by
and
Intimations.
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
the Rev. J. E. Tonison-Woode, FL nothing of this devastating scourge when
the same scourge. Strange that I heard F.G.8. My solo object in requesting you was up the river six weeks later, and to publish the following particulars in that if these misrepresentations were allowed to stranger still that the reverend padre made report. An atom go unrefuted I would be guilty of not only no mention of it in his
ot grest injustice to the company I was the of truth has been made into a mountain
fantruth, and a now main instrument in incorporating, and of
profile country, tainted that it
with the thereby false and unanerited stigma which I am general manager, but also may be the means of preventing material in-of being unhealthy, and probably thus be the means of creating a difficulty in obtain. jury to a new country in its development
labour; for if it was onco circulated by causing capitaliste to rofrain from investing ing in what I considor undoubtedly the noong the Chinese in the adjoining statos most bona fide country I have visited during that a contagious disease was raging in the a varied experience of 26 years for judicians territory no described, it would be im CHIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS are
impos Investment, both for mineral and agricultural Bible to induce
highly reprehensibla
that
any masi should respectfully informed that, if upon producte. After being away from England writs such a report without having trua and their arrival in this Harbour, NONE of is months, of which I spent in and just grounds for so doing, and in this the Company's FOREMEN should be at
on the east Malay Peninsula, both on west coasts, 1 returned to London some six ause there is not. Again, in the issue of hand, Orders for REPAIRS if mnt to the
the
27th February: After describing his HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Praya Central, will weeks back About three weeks after ty arrival at the place supposed to contain the receive prompt attention. return a Singapore friend lent me the Straits Times of 27th February last, and 1 gali mine, ho continues, the Ligers and fevers were raging. I managed to leave the wastounder when I read the article hended Rev, J. E. Tonison-Woods from tigers behind, but I brought one fover with me and the knowledge that the woulth of the the Queenslander. Urgent business prevented
During my two my contradicting it at the time, but in the gold minus ous fisticua.
I heard anthing of tigers, not saw y following issue, Uth March, the second trips
само article under the heading Eastern Explora tracks of thers. I am aware there are tigers reo, if and now I devote my first leisure in the jungle, but they are very acardo, tions,
"the"? time to give my version of the Eastern is le believe the natives. As to Explorations' if you will kindly give it fevers, I claim to be what of an authori ty on that subject, hay ng apat the great- publicity
puction of my life-time in malacious con- tt, Southern antt Western States of America
aerica, South Amerien, both east and sensland, Australis, and I most positiva-N wast coasts: West Africa, and Northern iraz from my experience that there 19 not a tropical country in the world so free from dangerous malarious fovers ne the Malay State of Pabung. fine cannot ex. pact to live in the tropics, in s country liable evered with dense jungle, and not be
attacks of malarious fover of some kind, t
In April last year, 1895, than in Hong. kong, my services as a raising expect and consulting engineer were Gagged by syndicate.cf
cf gentlemen to visit the indepoo
sles each!
dont state of Pahang and report on two mining concessions of 100 square miles that bad boon granted the Sultan of
by Pahang to Me George Scaife and two native offered gentlemen. They as vendors had these concessions to the syndicate on cer- tain torms, which were accepted subject to my report boing favourable. I visited Pahang in the month of May following, Now, finally, for the richness of the mines.
I have
already quoted shove what piec and my report on the concensions being the issu
isato of the 27th February, favourable was published in Hongkong on from the Queenslander-that the know- tho 19th June following. Terms we lodge that the wealth of the
of the gold mines w013 stranged and socepted between the syn. dicate and the vendors, and it was decided fabulous. In the jaane of the 6th March,
121
to forra it into a Limited Liability Cum-copied from the London Tablet, appears
pany,
gorporated
and
ow in-
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Having reachod the River Lipis, he was with a capital of $400,000), now able to examine the ancient Siames A Splendid Collection of the Latest LospOS
gold rated and known
as the Punjom
mines Dua Sarmantan Mining worked centaries ago, and were amongst of Punjom, which probably wore Sunghie Company (Limited); head office Hong-worke kong Just at the time my report was the principal sources of gold in Malaysia, published the Rev. Tenison-Wooda arrived which made Malacca so fanions nearly 400, in Hongkong from Japan, and it was nag-years ago. The rainos are still rich, bat gusted by some of the gentlemon interest owing to the allavial god having been ex- hausted, the Chinese and Malays are nos ed to ask him if he would citrinom able to work the hard though rich quartz behalf of the syndicate, and report to them
is same thing versions his genlogical opinion of the concesions for its whit, quain, and therefore, gut bui
very the purpose of "corroborating or otherwise little gol my report I was very much plansul at the comprehensible to me in these two
ine the reverend
Tenison-Woods eastern knowing suggestion, men by repute to be a geological proficient, lorations with regard to the vels of ex and feeling confident he would substantiate mines in Pahang, particularly when coin- Moreover, I felt
worst of the
the
port, extracts frotn
this lat interest of the
beginity I :-)
all I had writion concerning the property. parad with his official report, e
at the to. It is in the it would give contidongs to which I have given at t
have tor. the public in floating the company to corroboration of my report, I being the only
expert that had soon the mines, letters
I have written this Juronging
letters of that description are likely
to attact
true
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being aware of lic of cupsat not by the syndicate the Rev. Tenison-Woods to facts; but it is now for the public to dis- visit the mines and report on them, which iminate which version to bølleva and what prepared to grant Lagrances as follows:- Francisco, via Yokohama, on SATURDAY, | J.
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* thence they were conveyed about 30 miles by the steam lanach belonging up the
river to the syndicate, and the remaining distance,
ring
THOMAS J. HAUGHTON, F.K.G.S., M.LME., Consulting Mining Engineer and Assayer. img8, York strect; St. James's 8. W., April 24.
about 130 miles, by prahue provided by the the following hotter, which I have copied SIR-Will you oblige me by publishing sundicate's representave
to the
eing from the Straits Times, March 27, 1880)-- not being
THE PUNJOM GLOD MINE. known the launch could not be taken any
The Rev. J. E. Tacicon Wounds bas sent further at this time. After visiting the
party concessiona scriving there on herned to Singapore, the following le tor to the Yards bas sant
August. The
to which we would Hang Kony Dusty Press, all the attention of the Q-eenslander :-- Rev. Tenison-Woods
Ste-My attention has been called to an Hong extract which appeared a few days ago in Kong and printed, from which I quote the your paper from the baits Times, purport- following extracts The Jolri gold mines ing to come from the Queenslachr." It was are on the River Lipis, & navigably branch stated to lava beau written by
report,
dated Sing- apore the 24th August, 1885, was sent to the secretary of the syndicate
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The
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"unfavourable + to the prapects of the Pahang and Ponza creasE. jare situat-
Will you allow me to alate
The Total xisting Assurances exod and sobtats about 3 miles from Funjom, a that no such letter was written by me, aur large Malay village on the Lipis, about 180 have I ever entertained any other opinion, 60,000, while upwards of Eleven Mil- miles from the coast, and between 20 fout than that which I orisinally expressed in lions Sterling have already been paid in and 250 font above the level of the sea. I my report to the syndicate as to the great of the workings velus and richness of the gold mines-long need not describe the
e plan which have been roughly but correctly laid Kong, March 15, down by Me Haughton his sketch
in of the mine.
It is sufficient for me
written
от
пар
J. E. TESION-WOODS.'
ex-
If, after the Rev. Tenison-Woods has to say that the property, as a gold mine, read the extract from the Queenslander is a most valuable one, and it more (which I published in your issue of May 1), than justifies all that Mr Haughton has he considered that it only soamed I press an opinion unfavourable,' I would about it in his roport. There are two
like to know how to veins the main one large lodes
express an anfavoura ning nearly north and south, and a cruse ble opinion, so that there would be no doubt lode at right angles to it. They are of the about it. If the reverend gentleman meant usual character of gold quartz veius, or to contradict the letter from the Qizeenalty-
dil be not du to positively?—And tras mineral lođem. In appearance
why did he not contradict the much resemble the gold reefs
reference falso report in the name. Ialter Victoria (Australia), fals Creek, in Western and the nature of the surrounding form to the climate of Pahang? He never so ation is of a
similar character to the rocks much as refers to it, but leaves it like an of that locality Aftor a general descrip- insidioun gorms that will take a great deal tion of the mine at mods of working by of persuasion to eradicate from the minds the Chinese and Malays, the reverend gon of people who have read the articles that tlemen continues: I need not give any appeared in the Queenslander and London further details of this mining property Tablet, and which I have been questioned which has been so fully described by Mr about by several gentlemen who take an
What you have asked from rae interest in the Malay Penineula,
of
Pleasantes
son-
laugtial opinion as is the nature of
aT
the property and its value. On this I may examined say that having visited and most of the gold felde in Australia, I think that this mine at Jelai is property which promison well It is in all respecta similar to the gold mines of Australia with regard to the vein itself and the nature of the rock in which the lode occurs. As far as surface indications can guide one, the miss will compare favourably with any mine I
have
in the course of a very wide
Now to return to the articles published in the Straits Times of 27th February and 6th March. In the issue of the 27th February
it
Then I went (meaning Re Mor Tomidon-Woods) to Pensan, whose capital, as every schoolboy knewa, in Fokan (I doubt very much of
any schoolboys knowing it) not to be confounded with the Chinese Pekin. The Saltan received me very kindly, and gave me ? em. of gold dust and a silk sarong, and le
and lant me two cances and * party of slaves to row me ap explained
THOMAS J. HAUGHTON, FR. G.S., MLME
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"the river An I have Pas ex. 15: Caine Road Terms, moderate. Pos-
the whole of the reverend pantes were defrayed by the syndicate, and he visited the mines affcially in their sarvios, Consequently, the Sultan did not lend him toro canoes and a party of slaves, With regard to the alaves, there is no such thing is Pahang, which can be verified by any the Low Baropeans that have visited Alis territory Agsing the article continnes i Cholern wes raging in every village we called an2. This I can most positively con.
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1075
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Forges against the Rink of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the undal Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re retved, and transmitted to the Directors
for their decision.
the
Brit. bye, 626 May 31 ano, Crawford & Co. Brit. batin. 366 April 14 Arnhold, Karberg & Co.
Victoria, B.C.
Farro and Loudon
San Francisco
Her Britannic Majesty's Shipa in the China Squadron.
gunbost
Luptar
Commander Chen, Hicks
Capt. Robert Hastings Harris
Captain A. T. Powles Captain L. 0. Kuppal
Lieut. Com. B. B. Botalor
Caply Beyo
Decres
Commander Davis
Lieut. Com. B. R. Adams.
Lient. Com. D. Dickson Captain 3. P Maclear
Captain
Hongkong
Ca M. J. Donlop
Francis R. Blackburne Hot
loon Dock
Nave,
Rig,
Tons.
Gomaj LH.P.
sloop
940
4 -840
double-row iron frigate
corvette
6010 2980
10 43$0 14 2340
corvette
2980 14. 2610
4
470
4380
14 2390
940
9:20
gunboat
944
gunboat
470
gunboat
460
sloog
oorvetta
1420
8
1470
orviser
50.0
BILI
gun-rease!
786
1050
gunboat
480
430
gun-vésagi
BE
470
aloop alnop
1130
970
630
690
corvette
1070
2260
cruiser
1420
1155
adorer
Merced Victor Emannel Vigilant
gun-vessel
torpedo mining launch
Captain
Ast. Cow. A. M. Farquhar Commander W. U. Minore Captain R. G. Kinaban
Arthur H. Alingleti
Hongkong Chuson Iolatis Hongkong
150.
756
6
guisboat
960
960
1010 *340
Commander A. C. B. Bromley
Hongkong Shanghai
In reserve
Padel ship
5107
14
Commodore Morant
despatch-vessel
1000 2
1230
Lent Com, P. Heskyns
gunboat
– 780
Captain Orford Chatphill
Hourkony Nazaki
turrat-ship
2760
1450
580
Liont, Com. Chas, K. Hope
Singap
Freight will be received on board until 4 Expoir
day previous to sailing. Parcel Firebrand 5 pm, same day all Parcel Packages Heroine Packages will be received at the office until Flying Fish should be marked to address in full; value Leader
Linnet of name is required.
Merlin Consular Invoices to accompany. Cargo destined to porta beyond San Francisco Midge should be sent to the Company's Offices in Pegasus Sonlad Envelopes, addressed to the Collector Rambler of Customs at San Francisco.
Sapphire For further information as to Passage Satellite and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Solent Company, No. BOA, Queen's Road Central Swift
0. D. HARMAN,
·Agent. Hongkong, June 12, 1883. Occidental & Oriental Steam-Wivern Zephyr Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE,
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND If required, protection will be granted on ATLANTIO OTHER CONNECTING first clasa Livos up to £1000 on a Single
STEAMERS. Life.
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- als or any other information, apply to
·ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agenta, Hongkong & Canton Honflank, Jatraáry 4, 1967
NOMOEA
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM
PA
'00
THE Undersigned are prepared in accepé dona att
per cent, net pranigan per aAFTEN, »
NORTON & Car Agents Hongkong, May 1
"HEAD OFFRE SINGAPORE
7K see promared to GRANT POLICIES agathat RE on uncal terms at Current Esten. Zo
428-
1400
Captain W. Marrok
Commander
Ident. Com, W. M. Maturin Commander . J. Robillard
Dock
gunboat *Flagship of Vice Admiral Vesey Hamilton. Commander-in-Chief.
For H. B. M. Ships tonnage, displacements and effective horse powers are given according to H M Navy Hlas,
Aspic Comète THE Steamship SAN PABLO will be Decras
despatched for San Francisco, vis Deshafant Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the 13th July, Jaguar
Leclochetezie
Perouse Connection being made at Yokohams, La Per Lyith Steamers from Shanghai and Japan
Porta
Latin
Mauila
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
All Parcol Packages should be marked to con Føddress in foll; and same will be recuivedes del Duero
at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the
day previous to sailing..
RETURN PASSAGES-Passengers, who Morge have paid full fate, re-embarking at Ban Nautilus
neiece for China or Jaan (or vice versa) within six months, will be a pwede discoun
French ganboat French cruiser.j
French
cruiser French cruiser
French
French grabost
crnisor
Spanish transport
U. 8. Corvette
118 118 11888
Captain de
Montesquon
Cousins Lemeruor Moulsatz
Lleut. Goramander Foust Commander St. Haurice
Moquet
Duval
Capt.
Captain Captain
Luis Rechg
Hernandes Piro
Commander Merrill Miller Captain Jose Cand Manad Commander F. J. Bigginson Commander bloitaaline Commander Esiger
'Cantain Charita špetales-
Thos
nder J. J. McGlinsey. Commander
Lens Gone Themes Nelson
Name.
Flag and Fig.
French gunboat
Tona Guns HP.
470
489 2429
Captain
Lient. Commander Jonquieres Saigon Lieut. Commonnder Noirot Haiphong
Where chi
801
hama)
French cruiser
£300
980
abost
200
1994
10
2300
15
470
100
650
2400 16
1900
8 1000
Spanish gunboat
8. Bloop. Russian ganboat. German gun-vesZO) Austrian gun-Tastel
600
1576 10 700
400
80
600
U. 8. corvette
U. 8, corrette
1975
800
Russian overette
1:00
U. 8. ganboat
500
Freach gunboat
Test Commander Peldlone
French cruiser
REXE
2200
Captain 14. Bage
Italian cruiser
14F5
Ramina corrette Portugueso gunboat Breach cruiser
1802
2500
15
French transport
1116
of-2954 from Betarni Fare, it re-embarking Oprichrik vikin one year, an allowance of 10%
Pre-Paid Res ia from Betam
Plivier
Ordana" dare for one yerbuat
from
China
from
wil be insized at a Discount of 25 % THE HOUSE in CASTLE BOAD NO. 1. BINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANY; Retur Fare This allowances do not apply
through
and upon to Barhainik Rio Lama Apply to the BEANH PROCURATION, No.
Euro
Comular
to company Cargo Boland
Stoke destined to posts beyond San Francisco, session on the first of the month.
Beeroch should be sent to the
Officer, Company
Customs,
BAB Sobol addressed to the Collector of Francisou
Turenne For further information as to Freight of Passage, apply to the Agency of the
Vladimir Monomacks Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central,
C. D. HARMAN,
Hongkong, June 32, 1889.
DOMS in Colinon Orimerus," No. 7. SEYMOUR TERRACE,
No. 4, OLD, ELILY STREET,
Apply to IV
DAVID RASSOON, SONS &.05.
Hongkong, June 14, 1896,
699
All Centbutors of businem, whether Share holders or not, are entitled to Bhare in the Bonus
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July, 1885.
1939
1220
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Randen wraiser
Raman gunboat Portagnans quibort:
Franch gunbosí
Ruslan ironclad
Bundan ganbost
Printed and
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Captain Cravedo
Lieut. Dan.
Captains chaal d'Andrade Commander
Manki Commanda Buodfiel
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