Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 July 1903

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LXI. WEDNESDAY, Bth JULY, 1903. No. 154,
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      1958 1 T Z British India Steam Navigation Company, Limited. NinDOfl YllSfiH KfllSlia Wppinn Jltrtim. NORDDEUTSCHhR LLOYD, BREMEN Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij IP b— a Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., Ltd Peninsular Oriental Steam *—777, 7 e- —> fc M A /Q Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. t
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 2 Penang, Bth July, 1908. Bates close as follows London Demand Bank l/9f Do. 4 months* sight Bank l 9ft Do. 8 Credits 19g Do. 8 Documentary l/9fi Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 131| Do. 8 days’ sight Private 138| Bombay, Demand Bank 131| Do. 8 days’sight Private 188| Madras, Demand
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    SHARE LIST.
    156 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mme Co. Ltd... 57.75 Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8. sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. sales Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $95. buyers George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1. sellers International Bodega $lOO.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    191 2 Penang, Bth July, 1903. Description, Bksf— cts. Soup per catty 14 Ik oas t 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet n Heart 35 Liver per catty 26 Pork— Pork 32 Pig’s Head r- 18 Feet 24
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    159 2 Penang, Bth July, 1903. Tin $88.50 sales Rl*nlr Pannci* S West CoftSt Black Popper j 8 6oz $Bl galeg White Pepper $55 —sales Trang Pepper $87 do Gloves (picked) $85.50 Mace No. sl66.—sales Mace Pickings 140. sellers Nutmegs 110« 62.—sellers I No. 1 7. —sellers 2 5.30
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    THE MAILS.
    48 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Deli ...Calypso ...11 am. Langkat ...Jin Ho noon Deli ...Vidar 2 p.m. Pangkor and Telnk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Tongkah, Kopah. Renong. Victoria Point, Maliwun and Mergui ...Perak 2 P.M. Singapore and China ...Emma Lux ken 3 p m.
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    SHIPPING.
    154 2 Arrivals. Perak, Brit., str.. 296, Conway, 7-7-03, from Singapore, ballast, Koe Guan Okhla, Brit., str., 3466, Garland. 7-7-03. from Rangoon, general, H. L. Co. Fitzpatrick, Brit., str.. 730. Davey. 7-7-03. from Rangoon, general, H. Chong. Mary Austin. Brit, str., 140, Boyle, 7-7-03. from Port Swettenham, general, Koe Guan. Cornelia,
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    Passengers.
    30 2 Arrivals. Per Brit., str., Lindula, from Singapore, on 8-7-03 :—Mr. and Mrs. Wool, Messrs. Lawrie, and Ransome. Per Brit., str., Carlyle, from Po t Swettenham. on 8-7-03 :—Mr. Jackson.
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    Shipping Expected.
    95 2 The information under this heading is suy{died by the Agents of the various Steamship ines. and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due *i I I I I Glenogle Singapore Sth inst. Bengal Bombay G.W.&Co. |9th Cheang Chew Singapore S.T.&Co. 10th C. Apcai- A.&Co. 10th A.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    974 2 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1903. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value 9500.—-A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of 141bs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance ?10. Distance, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value $4OO and $lOO to Second Horse. —A Race for
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      380 2 PENANG BAND. is hereby given that from this .g JLN date the charges for the services of the Band will be as follows Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. $4O. Dinners, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. 25. Garden parties, 5 p.m. to 7-30 p.m. 20. After these hours, §lO per
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      58 2 Summer Complaint is the chiMrcn't» mt»»t dangerous enemy and the mother’s most dreaded foe. Immediate and proper treatment is always necessary. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, given accor ding to directions, is the most effectual remedy known. Every household should have a bottle at hand. Get it today. It
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      46 2 LUX BROS., Electrical Engineers and Contractors. SOLE AGENTS FOR VERITYS LIMITED, London, Birmingham, JJanchetter, Glasgow. Offices Beach Street, Penang. Do. 8, Change Alley, Singapore. lutitallation work of every description for connection to Municipal Electricity Supply Mains. Estimates on Application. Telegrams: “LUX,” Penang. 689 Do, “LUX,” Singapore.
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      717 2 NOTICE. In the Goods of William Hex ry Edmund Pengelly, deceased. PURSUANT to Section 46 of the veyancing and Law of Property ance 1886, Notice is hereby given th creditors and other persons having S claims or demands upon or estate of William Henry Edmund Pen J’ late of Penang,
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    The Shape of the Head.
    375 3 Experimental models shown by Professor A. Thomson of Oxford, at the Madrid Medical Congress, sought to illustrate some of the steps by which the human head has reached its present shape. The upper part of the cranium was replaced by a bladder, the expansion of
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    Typhoid and Liquid Air.
    389 3 Da. Macfadyex, of the Jenner Institute, has recently made a communication to the Royal Society of London on some experiment he has been making on the treatment of typhoid. The ordinary method of producing antitoxic serums is well known. A series of injections of the disease-producing
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    Tin Silk Dresses.
    686 3 Would ladies belivo that quite 75 per cent of the so-called silk used for skirts, blouses, and dresses is nothing less than tin pure and simp’e*?” A correspondent, m proof of that statement, forwards samples of what is in reality tin-weighted silk. He asserts that the practice
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      348 3 Trade g(. jl Hark. \?u\ w* VjgKA^ 7 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. ALSO RigaucTs Famous Eau-de-Cologne Make Your House Beautiful Mirella enamel Gilds Everything;. of all
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      223 3 Dysentery causes, the death of more people than small pox and yellow fever comb ned. In an army it is dreaded more than a battle. It requires prompt and effective treatment. < .'hamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy has been used in nine epidemics of dysentery in the United States
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      114 3 A Severe Sprain usualy disables the injured person for three or four weeks. Cures h ve often been effected in less than one week by applying Cliambe lain’s Pain Balm. This liniment has great healing powers. One application gives relief. Try il sell it. All declers ell it. Penang Foundry
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      768 3 Graham Co., Ltd J WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang a. o HALL’S Coc S w WINE S A HALL’S co.. > MINE Anti 1 the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. 71 for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A. Vtil liable .ra O Mixture for des-
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    THE WEEK.
    133 4 Wednesday, Sth: High-water 10-50 p.m. and 11-15 a.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m Thursday, 9th The I'enang Amateur Dramatic Society Town Hall, at 9 p.m. High-water 11-40 p.m and 12 05 p.m. Friday. 10th Full Moon. Outward Mail expected to arrive at 6 a.m. Town Band,
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    Wednesday, 8th July, 1903.
    1419 4 President Loubet seems to have his the nail on the head in the happy inspiration of his speech at the State banquet at Buckingham Palace. He did not refer to his own reception by the English people, but turned back to the welcome accorded to our
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    The Excise Farms.
    28 4 Nothing official is yet decided about the leasing of the Penang Opium and Spirit Farms. As regards the Singapore Farms we have ascertained no information.
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    Police Court.
    177 4 (Before Mr. E. C. Howard.) 7th July. Breach of Municipal Bye-law. A. O. Merican and another were charged with furnishing a false return of rent of premises in Chulia Street, and were fined $5O each. Cattle Shed. For failing to comply with a Municipal notice requiring him to
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    Supreme Court.
    718 4 (Before Mr. Justice Law.) A LEASE DISPUTE. July 3rd. ThioTiow Si.vt r. J. L. Wemyss and Others. In this case, W’hich occupied the attention of the Court for a considerable time, plaintiff brought an action for a declaration that he is entitled to immediate possession of the land
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    TELEGRAMS.
    204 4 (REUTER 1 S.) (By Submarine Cable.) London, Bth July, THE POPE. In Extremis. Extreme unction has been administered to the Pope. FRANCE AND ENGLAND. President Loubet in London. At a state banquet given at Buckingham Palace, the King, in toasting President Loubet, said that the reception accorded to him
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    Javanese Immigration.
    112 4 A meeting of Die Committee appointed by the Planters on Friday last, to consider a scheme of Javanese Immigration, was held at the Sugar Estates’ Office yesterday, when the decision was unanimously arrived at to recommend the formation of a labour bureau to foster immigration from sources additional
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    A Protest from Ceylon.
    346 4 A letter has been addressed to the Japanese Government by several Ceylon tea firms protesting against the grant of 70,000 yen, annually given to the Japanese Tea Guild towards the extension of tea cultivation in Japan. The petitioners state that this subsidy was originally made by
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      521 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET. PENANG. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. L. Wc have now a very heavy stock of every kind of Material in the nnst up-10-lato and Fashionable Patterns and Shades Black and Blue Coatings of every description in tropical weights for Evening Dress, Afternoon," and Morning Suit*. Mayos, Vicunas, Serges,
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      96 4 CONTRIBUTIONB 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 opinions expressed by his correspondents. ALL business communications should be
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      5 4 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. McAlister Co-
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    “Dandy Dick” at the Town Hall.
    1183 5 By Our Special Critic. T attempt a candid criticism of an AmaA Dramatic Performance in aid of a table object, savours rather of looking Ch /ft horse too closely in the mouth. In 11 gl case however, of the performance of i > mdv
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    Another Account.
    975 5 In considering the merits or otherwise of a performance of the nature given iu the Town Hall last night, everything depends upon the standpoint which a diffident critic ventures to assume. If he view the rendering of Dandy Dick in Penang as compared with the same play and
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    Telegraphic Items.
    522 5 Capetown Ragging Case. The papers have received the news of the acquittal of tbe officers accused of ragging at Capetown with surprise and disapproba tion bordering upon indignation, and declaic that only in a strained legal sense can it be said that the conduct of the defendants was
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    Revolution in Servia.
    967 5 King and Queen assassinated— ministers MURDERED—MIDNIGHT TRAGEDY IN THE Palace—new king proclaimed. King Alexander of Servia and Queen Draga were assassinated in their Palace at Belgrade yesterday morning. Prince Peter Karageorgevitcli, a descendant of the national hero who liberated Servia from the Turks in .1804, was immediately
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  • Obituary
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    144 5 Obituary. London, 24th June. The death is announced of Sir J. W. Pease, member for Barnard Castle. [Sir Joseph Whitwell Pease, whose death is announced by “Reuter” is the first Baronet of the creation of 1882. He has represented South Durham in Parliament and was till recently when he resigned
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    A Gold Crown for a Painter.
    478 6 The centenary of the French Academy in Rome has just been celebrated, and among the many figures vividly brought back to recollection by it, that of Jean Dominique Auguste Ingres (1781-1841), who was for many years head of the Institution, is perhaps the most
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    The Employment of Indian Convicts.
    470 6 Pioneer, The discovery of suitable employment for convicts in Indian jails is generally a problem of some difficulty. Is it just that jail labour should be allowed to compete with ordinary free labour to which wages have to be paid? Are Jail Superintendents free to
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      618 6 Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd. HOTTENBACH BfOS. CO. A DIVIDEND has been declared of 1/per share, payable on the 4th ot SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. July. OSBORNE CHAPPEL, HUMBER CYCLES. 581 Jleneral >laua: Gentlemens Ladies’ Boys’ and Girl»NOTICE Cycles. 1 l mno Highest Grade Machine in the World. FROM and after
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      82 6 Not a Minute should be lost after a child hsows symptoms of cholera infantum. The first unusual looseness of the bowels should be sufficient warning. If immediate and proper treatment is given, serious consequences will be averted. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the sole reliance of thousands of
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      907 6 Wanted. fi H A CHINESE BOOK-KEEPER for Ipoh. g ATT TITTY A P Q|(|i;l?. X 31 Beach Street, Penang 1 age and salary required. XX JLII A/XXXJXJXIkz a i AYLESBURY GARLAND, g T P. n .n 6 Turf I Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions. I I AUTUMN MEETING, .903. Agent J
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    184 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, < 'ointnandant. Orders for July. Drill*. Recruits Drill at the Fort every Tuesday and Thursday, at 5-30 p.m. except on Tuesday 28th and Thursday 30th. Company Drill at the Fort on Wednes15th at 5-30 p.m. (Dress Drill order with Drill race course
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      325 7 To Ijet or For Sale. PREMISES No. 56 Beach Street. Apply to OWNER, gsl 17-6 At No 67 Death Street. Fresh Arrivals Regularly. Gianelli Maj no's Pure Natural Milk Sterilized. The best and most wholesome in the world. The only Reliable Milk for Children and Invalids. Absolutely free from all
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      1584 7 lUM *T AMTH lartr* Adolf Sternberg. Jnsuranre Botins. «0 LANOLINE Furnltur Ou>rJi Co ua FOR Natural Toilet Preparations. Dealer. PNEUMATIC TYRES ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE’ in small and ALSO BEST KIND OF ESTABLISHED 1821. gUL J))\ hrge collapsible u Ma kes rough skins smooth Mattresses and Upholstered Subscrlbcd Capital ...£3,000,000 EVERY
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      1421 8 < P I FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. H g is t- g| 2 g ail w Time Table from Ist November, 1902. 43 W fl fl 55 i WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, p. SIAIIONS. 1 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 j 13 14 15 16 17 *****0
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      377 8 Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. THE undersigned have been appointed '.Vo for the above Companies and are o’ to accept Fire Risks at current rates. KATZ BKOTHe KS, Lio. Standard Life Assurance. THE 77th Annual General the Standard Life Assurance Corn panywas held at Edinburgh, on
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