Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 June 1903

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    23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LX I. MONDAY, 29th JUNE, 1903. No. 116,
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      2015 1 SDirninj Jlnte. NORDDEUJ’SCHER LLOYD. BREMEN Y K Ul Peninsular Oriental Steam Ik Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship c., Ltd. Navigation Company. /jgfjk• \lntended. Sailing and expected. Arrived oj. jjgfr "1 f\J---D FII HE mail steamers may For Will Sail Steamer From Expected on < 0 JL be expected
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 2 Pena.no, 29th Junk, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/9 Do. 4 months' sight Bank 1/9| Do. 8 Credits 1,9$ Do. 8 Documentary 1/9 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 180| Do. 8 days’ sight Private 182| Bombay, Demand Bank 180$ 8 days’sight Private 180$ Madras, Demand Bank 180$
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    SHARE LIST.
    151 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd... 57.50 Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Btd. $8.25 sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. sales George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $190. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1. tellers International Bodega $lOO. buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    191 2 Penang, 29th June, 1903. Description. Beef— etc. Soup per catty 12 Roast H 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 80 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 26 Pork Pork 82 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue 26
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    167 2 Pkhanq, 29th June, 1908. Tin $88.50 sales BI« k Pe PP t W^ MtBisa!(<9 White Pepper $55 —sales Trang Pepper $37 do Oloves (picked) $85.50 MaeeNo. sl66.—s des Mace Pickings 140. sellers Nutmegs 110« 82.—seHeis !No. 1 7. —seller- 2 5.30 do Backet 8.70 buyers Tapioca Flour
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    THE MAILS.
    52 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. Tint'. Deli ...Vidnr noon. Langkat Jin Ho Ipm. Teluk Ansou ...Lady Weld 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Kingsley 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore ...Pin Seng 3 p.m. Wednesday, Ist. Edie, T. Serna we, Segli, Pulo Web and Olehleh ...M. Vajirunhis
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    SHIPPING.
    296 2 Arrivals. Mary Austin, Brit., str., 140, Boyle, 27-6-03, from Teluk Anson, general, Koe Guan. Chusan, Brit., str, 2852, Cook, 2 7-6-03, from Singapore, general, G. W. Sumatra, German, str., 107, Klimmett, 72-6-03, from Deli, general. B. M. Co Cafiton, Brit., str., 105, Merican, 27-6-03, from Teluk Anson, Ah Haing.
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    Passengers.
    165 2 Arrivals. Per Brit, str., Chusan, from Shanghai, on 27-6-03 :—Mr. Alma Baker from Singapore. Mr. G. G. London and Miss Francis Janey. Per Ger., str., Sumatra, from Deli, on 27-6-03 :—Messrs. Mollmann, Klemkand and Krieb. Per Brit., str., Santon, from Teluk Anson, on 27-6-03 Messrs. C. A. H. Smith,
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    PENANG TURF CUB.
    947 2 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1903. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value ?500. —A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of 141bs. to all ex-Griflins. Entrance ?10. Distance, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value $4OO and #lOO to Second Horse. —A Race
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      427 2 PENANG BAND. Cfr TVyOTTCE is hereby given that from this date the charges for the services of the Band will be as follows k 1 Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. $lO. <■ Dinners, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. 25. f Garden parties, 5 p.m. to 7-30 p.m. 20. After
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      41 2 FOR WEAK LUNGS. Take Stearns’ Wink. It sooths. It heals. It builds up health and strength. It stands out as the one great advance in modern treatment of disease. Bold by all Chemists, and wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. 15
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      42 2 Sprains are often more serious than broken bones on account of not being properly treated. Apply .Chamberlain’s Pain Balm freely as soon as the injury is received and it will quickly restore the parts to a healthy condition. AU dealers sell it.
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      478 2 aitsnranti jlctitg. Fire Insurance? Queen Insurance Company Royal Fire Insurance Comp, nv r IIHE undersigned have been appointed' a I for the above Companies and to accept Fire Risks at current rat»s ptn KATZ BROTHERS, L„ Mannheim insurance to. MARINE INSURANCE. JinE undersigned Agents will accept JL Risks ou Merchandize,
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    The Condition of the German Colonies.
    972 3 A report on the German colonies during the fiscal year 1901 2, by Mr. Buchanan, Secretary to the British Embassy in Berlin, has just been issued by the Foreign Office [Diplomatic and Consular Reports Annual Series No. 2,988 j. With the exception of the
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    Mr. Crosland Castigates Women.
    165 3 “Woman, says the Greek philosopher, should be kept in a butch at the bottom of the garden.” These are opening words of Mr. Crosland s eulogy* of Lovely Woman,” in bis book bearing that title. The work is a sequel to the diatribe against the Scot
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    The Finance Bill.
    530 3 The British Finance Bill which Reuter recently informed us has passed the second reading withoirfa division contains seven clauses of which the first deals with the grain duty. It says (1) On the Ist diy of July, 1903, the duties on grain and other articles imposed by
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      369 3 Tr »de U nark X^NA2^/ JUST RECEIVED A. Very Choice Selection of RIGAUD’S PARIS PERFUMES In great variety and in handsome Bottles. White Violets, White Rose, Mimosa, Royal-Louis (xv), Jockey Club, &c„ &c. .A.LSO Rigaud’s Famous Eau-de-Cologne IVlalce Your Beautiful 1 gfc GOLD IVIIL Ulld ENAMEL Gilds Everything. of all
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      115 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 on
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      200 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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      497 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang. T h HALL’S Coca S ■W. WINE a HALL’S Coca s WINE O Anti the great restorative and tho finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue, neuralgia, Ac. A r :illiable Q Mixture fop des- Mi[ J J troyiiig-
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    THE WEEK.
    154 4 Monday, 29th JK) St. Peter. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 3-20 p.m. and 3-45 a.m. Social Meeting of Congregation of Presbyterian Chureh and friends at Masonrf Hall, 9 p.m. Tuesday. 80 ih Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 4 10 p m. and 4-85
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    Birth.
    16 4 Salisbury.—On June 26th instant, at Taipeng, the wife of E. R. Salisbury of a son.
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    Monday, 29th June, 1903.
    927 4 Surely Perak deserves its name. Not that we mean to say that this somewhat despised and sadly deteriorated metal abounds there, but because its Treasury is simply overflowing with dollars. It would, we imagine, be somewhat difficult to point out any other State the world over
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    Formosa is declared infected with plague.
    692 4 T. W. H. Harrington, European Police Constable, has been dismissed the Govern ment Service. Dr. T. Murray Robertson has been nominated a Municipal Commissioner for Singapore, rice Mr. F. J*<ro, resigned. A cricket match i) being arranged for Saturday next between teams representing “Government
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    The Opium Question.
    127 4 In regard to the petition by local Chinese traders to the Government praying that tbe price of chandu be not raised as per the order set forth by H. E. tbe Governor in Council, we hear that the leply from Government has been received to the effect
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    Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Penang.
    493 4 Local Merchants to Petition Government. About thirty Chinese merchants and traders attended the meeting at the Chinese Town Hall, Pitt Street, on Saturday afternoon, which was called to consider tbe question of forming a Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Penang. The business commenced punctually
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    TELEGRAMS.
    272 4 NEUTER’S) international corp TESIES. The Kaiser and the United Siati s London, 27th J un At the banquet given at Ki P > .1» .me.,. squadron the kaiser, i n toaqH President Roosevelt and the United States, said that he rejoiced tic his hopes thatJPrince Henry’s to the United
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    Rainfall Statistics for May 1903.
    216 4 (Prom a Correspondent.) Our annual dry season generally begins from about the middle of December and finishes in May; June ushering in our rains for the year; such being so May irf always the most favourable month for we ither statistics, therefore 1 am forwarding
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      461 4 Pritchard Co., T 5 BEACH STREET. PENANQ. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. We hive now a very heavy stock of every kind of Material in the most up-to-date and Fashionable Patterns and Shades. Black and Blue Coatings of every description in tropical weights for Evening Dress, Afternoon, and Morning Suits. Mayos, Vicunas, Serges,
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      94 4 CONTRIBUTIONS muat be addreaaed to G “Tub Editor,” written on one aide of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer'e name and addreaa, not neceaaarily for inaertwn, hut aa a guarantee of good faith. The Editor ia not reaponaible for opiniona eßpreaqdbij hia correspondenta. 4 LLo&ineaa communication* ahould be
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      4 4 American Harness. McALISTER Co.
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    Penang Races.
    981 5 AUGUST meeting. Training Notes. r d.\y was an ideal morning for train*and jn consequence there was the in "’l large gathering present, to criticise, 'take into careful consideration the im--0 1, veinent, or otherwise, of the many candiP"’ ,hiring the brief period under review, i the aU( l'
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    Caledonia Sports.
    690 5 A sports competition was held on June 2/th on the Club ground. A large company had been invited to view them and uring the afternoon the enclosure presented a charming spectacle, decorated with nags and bright dresses and honoured with delightful weather. The ground was in excellent order
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    Legislative Council.
    1177 5 (Singapore Free Press.) Ordinary Meeting, Friday, 26th June. Present. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Frank Swettenbam, k.c.m.g.) Hon. W. T. Taylor (Colonial Secretary). Hon. W. R. Collyer (Attorney-General). Hon. E. C. Hill (Auditor-General). II m. T. E. Earle. II in. Tan Jiak Kun. H m. G. S. Murray.
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    The Silver Question.
    761 5 The Siamese Currency. The following interesting note on the effect of the currency reform recently introduced in Siam is published by The Times from a correspondent in Bangkok, deled Apiil 21th Siam’s great experiment in closing the mints to the free coinage of silver and selling her
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    Some One-Man Miracles.
    977 6 Rescues in Peace and War. In was one morning in September last that a fire broke out with terrible suddenness in the engine-house of the Bodrangallt Colliery, near Rhodda. At the moment a cage with eleven men in it was slowly descending the shaft. The Haines spread
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      540 6 Adolf _sternberg. HUTTERBAGH Bros. A Co. Unhol.l.rer Furnllur. SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAHO. ALSO BEST KIND OF HUMBER CYCLES. Mattresses and Upholstered flentlemeilB Ladies and airla Spring Mattress Maker. Cycles. 2K5 4 W CIiULIA STREET. Highest Grade Machine in the World. NOTICE. MACHINERY. HIS Highness the Sultan of Kedah t u
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      45 6 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has no equal as a household liniment. It is the best known remedy for rheumatism, lame back, quinsy and glandular swellings, while for sprains, bruises, burns and scalds it is invaluable. One application gives relief. Try it. All d ealers sell it.
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      534 6 TJREMISES No. 56 Beach Street. 1 y fl A. E. SKEELS, 31 M WANTED g t Experienced salesman for a Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions General Store, Kuala Lumpur. Chi-1 nese preferred. Good salary to competent) Z LAMPS! LAMPS!!! Messrs. Thean Chee Co. NICKEL OR BRASS ESTABLISHED 1858. Ship Chandlers, j
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    147 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Orders for June. Drill*. Recruits Drill every Tuesday and Thursday, nt the Fort at 5-80 p.m. Cla*s Firing. Class Firing will be carried out every Satnr lay and Sunday. Firing to commence a t, 830 P ni. on Saturdays and 7-80
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      390 7 Penang Ice and Industrial Co., Ltd. Depot*:— Beach Street. —Open on week days from 7-30 to 5 p.m. on Sundays to noon. Carnarvon Street, 32 Penang Hoad Pitt Street.—Open at all hours day and night. Price*: Fori lb. 8 cts. retail, in quantities over 1 lb. 2 cts. per lb.;
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      651 7 MILLENNIUM. TTfIO AUTOMATIC PUNCTURE CLOSER TtljithJ TEAS I MOTOR CARS roR WERE AWARDED THE BY IhE famous french makers rm r\ n/irnat DION BOUTON Co., Paris PNEUMATIC TYRES GOLD MEDAL EVERY CYCLIST SHOULD HAVE IT. Pa pw r gj i The undersigned are now booking orders for ull classes of
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      1721 8 i 1 a i FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. ■'S ss {> g "g K 1 1 J Time Table from Ist November, 1902. XI g w fl g 0 55 f S O WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, Q) a S STATIONS. 2 g 4 g 6 7I 8 9 10 111 2
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      358 8 ALLAN IRVIMq Engineers and General Conhv Works 40 WELD QUAY Store i—Si BEACH STREET Standard Life As S i,r ance THE <7th Annual General Ar 4 the Standard LifeXrfe* panywas held at Edinburgh on T the 28th of April, 1903. 3( The following Results f oc the year 15th November,
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