Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 June 1903

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    25 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAIL.Y. HEW SERIES. ESTABLISHEp 1833. 4 I /■■fc* PRICE 20 CENTS VOL- LXI. WEDNESDAY, 3rd JUNE, 1903. No. 124
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      1873 1 "S7“l! lioita. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN N W on Yu5M Kaislia Oriental Steam Ji Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan MAIL steamship c, LM Navigation Company. \\tf Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. I m riIHE mail steamers may For Will Sail. Steamer. From Expected oh 1 bo expected to arrive
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    EXCHANGE.
    114 2 Penang, Bkd June, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/Bf-J Do. 4 months’ sight Bank l/Bf| Do. 8 Credits Do. 8 Documentary l z 9| Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 128 Do. 8 days’ sight Private 180 Bombay, Demand Bank 128 1%. 3 days’sight Private 180 Madras, Demand
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    SHARE LIST.
    154 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd... 57.75 Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. buyers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. George Town Dispensary $27. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. sellers Jelebu Alining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.75 Karangan Tin Mining Co.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    189 2 Penang, 3rd J une, 1903. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 24 Pork Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    173 2 Penang, 3rd June, 1903. Tin $89.80 nominal. r>, i r, West Coast Blftolc Peppe 8 lbg 5 m f3l salea White Pepper $55 —sales Trang Pepper $87 do Cloves (picked) $85.50 Mace No. $166. —sales Mace Pickings 140. sellers Nutmegs 110« 82.—sellers INo. 1 7- —sellers 2
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    THE MAILS.
    78 2 4 Mails Close To-morrow. Por Per str. Time. Deli and Asahan...Laurens Pit ...11 a.m. Moulmein Janet Nicoll 11 a.m. Calcutta ...Lightning noon. Deli ...Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli Oklileh...Hok Canton 2 p.m. Pangkor and Teluk Anson ...Cantcn 2 p.m. Deli ...Hebe 2 p.m. Deli Sumatra
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    MAILS to ARRIVE.
    23 2 From Steamer To Ar rite. Singapore Pentakota 4-6-03 Calcutta Sui Sang 4-6 03 Hamburg Ambria 4-6-93 Rangoon Glenogle 4 6-08
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    SHIPPING.
    263 2 Arrivals. Zieten, German, str 4988, Wilhelmi, 2-6-03, from Singapore, general, B. M. (’o. Lightning, Brit., str., 2122, Spence, 1-6-03, from Singapore, general, Anthony Co. Charente, French, str., 2148, Fausen, 2 6-03, from Singapore, general, Bstd. Co. Trieste. Aust., str., 3203, Mecoirs, 3-6-03. from Bombay, general, S. K. Co. China,
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      398 2 PENANG BAND. /-> TVTOTICE is hereby given that from this JL\ date the charges for the services of V* the Band will be as follows X r Dances, 9 pan. to 2 a.m. $4O. Dinners, 8 pan. to 11 pan. 25. Garden parties, 5 p.m. to 7-80 pan. 20. After
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      36 2 NEURALGIA CURED. Stearns’ Headache Cure gives positive relief in Neuralgia, and is a safe and speedy remedy for all Headache. Stearns’ is the origininal and genuine. Of all Chemists, wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. 6
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      7 2 sdi)erti4e tie piqang Qagette jßeĕt Siaify ilort/3
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      961 2 wanted, TUC DDI/r n /CHINESE BILL COLLECTOR. Secu- RIVEJI rity required. PBNANO. Apply to D. C.,” riITTI? -r. T O/0 I WelfeXy, a“i; e SSX ta Vinolfa Cream, Length on the blocks nensi Breadth at entrance r W y NVAbUABLE for Mosquito Depth of water on sill a t u
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    The Man of the Week.
    501 3 Mr. A. B. Stephens. The presence in Kuala Lumpur of Mr. Stephens, in connection with the Interteam golf match next week, affords an opportunity, which should not be missed, of handing him down to posterity among the chronicles of the Men of the Week. This
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    Mail Items.
    299 3 Levee at Holyrood. One thousand persons attended the King’s levee at Holyrood while six hundred ladies attended the Queen’s Court at Holy rood, the Royal Palace at Edinburgh, on 12th ult. A picturesque body-guard of archers, under the Duke of Buccleucb, was on duty at the Palace. The
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    A Quarrel with the Head Waiter.
    178 3 The Brazilian nabob, Baron F was as miserly in trifles as he was extravagant in other directions. It was one of his whims never to fee servants, and the waiters at the various hotels at which he sojourned were for that reason not partial
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    How Baden-Powell Bluffed the Boers.
    515 3 Speaking at a luncheon given in his honour by the Liverpool Junior Reform Club» General Baden-Powell told how he bluffed the Boers at Mafeking. He said Mafeking was a very small affair. Ladysmith was a much larger job, and so was Kimberley, because of the
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      365 3 7% Trade Hark. JUST RECEIVED A. Very Choice Selection of RIGAUD’S PARIS PERFUMES In great variety and in handsome Bottles. Wliite A iolets, White Rose, Mimosa, Hoyul-Louis (xv), Jockey Chib, &c„ &c. ALSO Rigaud’s Famous Eau-de-Cologne Make Your Mouse Beautiful K Ici ENAMEL Gilds Everything ISs of all descriptions Looks
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      94 3 Change of Water often brings on diarrhoea. For this reason many experienced travelers carry a bottle of Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with them to be used in case of an emergency. This preparation has no equal as a cure for bowel complaints. It cannot be obtained while
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      204 3 TEN BOLD ASSERTIONS. Regarding Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. 1. It affords quick relief in cases of colic, cholera morbus and pains in the stomach. 2. It never fails to effect a cure in the most severe cases of dysentery and diarrhoea. 3. It is a sure cure for
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      434 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang. a. g HALL’S Coca w WINE g A HALL’S <=«=, 8 WINE LJ Anti i the grea] restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, Ac. A. Valuable m fl Mixture for des- O troyiug white
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    THE WEEK
    171 4 4 Wednesday, 3rd Prince of Wales’ Birthday. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.lll High-water 5-50 p.m. and 0-15 a.m. Thursday, 4th High-water 6 40 p m. and 7 05 a.m. Friday, sth Mail for Europe via Madras expefted to leave Ordinary Meeting Municipal Commissioners, at 3 p.m.
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    Marriage.
    56 4 Rose-Mackworth —At the United Free Church, Bucksburn, on May 2nd, by the Rev. A. J. Chrystall, assisted by the Rev. John Rose, Glasgow, cousin of the bridegroom, Alexander Rose, Ipob, Perak, to Sophia Lucy, eldest daughter of the late Horace E. Mackworth, and grand-daughter of the late Colonel Sir
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    Wednesday, 3rd June, 1903.
    2236 4 The letter which appears in another column, aueut the treatment meted out *l. nf f B a unfortunate mate of the Salamanca, speaks for itself, yet we cannot allow it to pass without comment. To us it seems a horrible idea to leave any body lying
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    TELEGRAMS.
    192 4 'REUTERS London, 2nd t* fkance and mo Another Speech by M M. Jounart, in a declared that France w ollM > preferred to leave the p of the raiders who entered I’. territory to the Moorish G„, ment, but in the cireum stl franco was perfectly justified making reprisals.
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    German Homeward-Bound Mail.
    110 4 The imperial mail steamer Zieiui (Capt Wilhelmi) arrived here from Singapore and the Far East yesterday. She carried 11" saloon passengers (including 15 children), and of these the following landed here:— Mr. W. de Mornay from Yokohama, Mr. J. Simpson from Kobe, and E. Koenilz from Singapore.
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    Selangor Races.
    130 4 HANDICAPS. Et Pay, 9th June. The Selangor Stakes. Cadenas 10 0 Klimbo 0.11 Banester 9.10 Pawnbroker 9.5 Sweet Erina 9.3 Comical 8.13 Architect 8.12 Sandy 8.7 Benedick 8.4 A Horse Handicap. Tiller W. 7 Bobs 10.! Starlight 9.12 Zoroaster 9> Katak 9.6 Willie H?i Bellona 8.0 Josephine 8.0
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    Field Day at Prye.
    955 5 wi) Enjoyable Sham Fight Ksrßi’ cTI 1 A esterday. y enjoyable outing was provided A aV morning at Prye Estate, where, P to the kind invitation of Mr. E. A. in '\yn a sham fight was “fought,” the being that the Penang Volunteers to capture the
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  • Correspondence.
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      Malaria.
      309 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."} Dear Sir,— The bitter cry of Save me from my friends must surely have burst from 1 mang s frenzied lips as he read Roberts recent effusion on Malaria in your columns. Ihe spectacle of a man reduced by dire necessity to
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      Rent.
      312 5 (7o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.") Dear Sir, The letter that appeared in your paper some weeks back, on the subject of charging rent to Government employees who draw a monthly salary of $l6O and under, when occupying quarters, shews that partiality and distinction as to calculate to
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      A Scandal.
      425 5 (To the Editor of the Pinany Gazette.") Dear Sir, Permit me through the columns of your esteemed paper to draw the attention of the public of Penang to a disgraceful state of affiirs at present existing here. Aly Chief Officer, Air. Geo. 11. Cockeram, had the misfortune to
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    Police Court.
    99 5 (Before Mr. E. C. Howard.) 3rd June. Forgery of Bank Cheque. A Chinese broker was charged with the forgery of a bank cheque for $532, and was remanded to the 10th instant. It was alleged that the facts are as follows. The man cashed the cheque at a
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    Impressions. Penang Hill, after “ Gunfire.”
    86 5 Impressions. Penang Hill, after Gunfire.” (Communicated.) Beyond the purple mountains, behold a glorious glow, The white myster’ous mist lifts, disclosing the Plains below 7 Rivers glint in fertile fields, the ships in the harbour lie, Now in the morning greyness, but soon ’neath a sapphire sky. Tiie lamp-lit town reposes,
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    Penang Golf Club.
    146 5 Only three cards were returned for the Alay Lidies’ Spoon on Saturday, as follows: Airs. Gaffney 40.38 78 4 74 Aliss V. Brow’n 41.40 81 2 79 Airs. J. A. Brown 49.43 92 scr. 92 A very satisfactory entry has been secured for to-morrow’s Alixed Bogey Foursome.
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    Chinese Immigration and Emigration.
    338 5 The total number of Chinese Immigrants who arrived in the Colony in 1902 was 207,156 being 6,209 more than the previous record in 1900. It is worthy of note that the increase is most marked in the Immigration from Hoihow w’hich appears to be rising steadily,
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    Telegraphic Items.
    812 5 Racquets in England. AV. Jamsetjee, the Parsee professional racquet player, has beaten Browne by four to one. British Indians in Cape Town. A great meeting of Indians has been held at Cape Town to protest against the proposed Town Council Bill establishing locations for Indians. The Infected Blankets.
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    A Good Story or Two.
    463 6 Lord Wolseley has for some years been rather out of sight. But the fact that a member of the brilliant body of officers w T ho used to be called his “gang” has recently been raised to a dignity equal to his own calls to
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    At the Duchess of B--’s Ball in 1920.
    533 6 The Gentleuoman, Fair Partner (rather breathless, during a pause in a valse, to Eligible Youth): Well, and what have you been doing with yourself? I haven’t seen you for ages Eligible Youth Ob, you know’, I only came out last Tuesday!” F.
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      1230 6 Business Notice. BROWN Co., Atonumental Sculptors CP. ADAMSON, Licensed Auctioneer, 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA No. 23 Beach Street, is prepared to (Established A. D. 1852.) undertake auction sales of all descriptions. Tombstones in Italian Marble, Aberdeen 484 4-6 Granite, and Chunar Stone. orders taken for NAME SLABS for fixing of
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      1271 6 To I-et or For Sale W Y Y*Y W V a.- jg. bKKKLS 384 17-6 At No 67 Beach Street. --L 6 31 BEACH STREET. PENANG Adolf Sternberg. uphoisterer^and^ Furniture Direct Importer of Choice ALSO BEST KIND OF Mattresses and Upholstered Spring Mattress Maker. j|| B ill 285 430 CHULIA
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    201 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Orders for June. Drills. R riU ts Dnll every Tuesday and ThursJ: at the Fort at 5-30 p.m. Cfass Firing. Firing will be carried out every /‘rlayand Sunday. Firing to commence t 330 p m- 011 Saturdays and 7-30 a.m. ft
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    List of Passengers.
    293 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Oceana from London, April 30tb. —To Shanghai: Mr. IL Fryer, Mr. and Mrs. Drimage. To Hong Kon":Mrs., Miss, and Mr. Atkinson, jun. Sergeant Wayne, Sergeant and Mrs. Oiiiver, Sereant and Mrs. Standage, Mr. Hay ton, Miss Coffey, Staff Sergeant Morris.
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      109 7 Keating’s Powder is HARMLESS to Animal Life. B BUGS, Fl TO fleas, Ia.IJJ.JU MOTHS, ■ISBSBW BEETLES, MOSQUITOES, WBS H Qi BUGS, KII I Q FLEAS. IklljJjQ MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES, le genuine powder bears the autograph of THOM KEATING. Sold in Tins and Bottles only. KEATING’S WORM TABLETS. KEATING’S WORM TABLETS.
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      981 7 Lathe for Sale. I -_y_ ONE double acting screw- MOTHERS SHOULD REMEMBER f DARTRING’ cutting Gab T mad In T.ntho 7in Wbea ge,ectla an artificial Pood for their babies /T a*K T T TTctt-'m centres 7 ft. bed without back Lft. One THREE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF LANOLINE 12 in. diam.
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      1343 8 < Is'1 s I FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. a 5 g ®S S w £3 R j B gf® Time Table from Ist November, 1902. fl g f S O WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, <p o Ph M STATIONS. i -i t —j i j i I—J1 —J a 1 2 8
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      422 8 ALLAN Works _4o WELD q Uav Store Bl BEACn Standard LifeAs THE 76th Annual General xr the Standard Life Acs e^’n ?o( pany was held at Edinburgh Cor nthe 22nd of April, 1902. gh On Tu May, The following Results for fU IHfi pT mbcr 1001 > «S repo r
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