Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 July 1903

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    22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 4833. PRICE 20 CENTS VOL. LXI. SATURDAY, 18th JULY, 1903. No. 163.
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      1893 1 Wppins NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN Nippon teen Kaislla Peninsular Oriental Steam A. Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., M Navigation Company, Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. mail steamers may Fob Will Sail Steamer From 1 Expected on J I. 1 be expected to arrive //A W 1
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 2 Penang, 18th July, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank Do. 4 months’ sight Bank l/9f£ Do. 8 Credits 1 10| Do. 8 Documentary 1/10& Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 185 Do. 3 days’ sight Private 137 Bombay, Demand Bank 135 Do. 8 days’sight Private 137* Madras, Demand Bank
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    SHARE LIST.
    158 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. Ltd...sl3 Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25 sales I Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $9B. buyers George Town Dispensary $25. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. sales Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd $1 sellers International Bodega
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    MARKET PRICES.
    182 2 Penang, 18th July, 1903. Description. Beef— cteSoup catty 12 Roast >« 28 Steak» m 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rmup Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue m 65 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 26 Pork— Pork h 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 24 Tongue
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    159 2 Penang, 18th July, 1903. Tin ...$77.50 sales n i n f Wesfc Coast Black Pepper g 5Q7 While Pepper $52.50 sales Trang Pepper $37 do Cloves (picked) $35.50 Mac. No. ,CTS Mace Pickings sel-er> Nutmegs 1 10« 82—sellers i No. I 7.—seller.' Sugar <., 2 5.30 do
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    THE MAILS.
    49 2 Mails Close on Monday. For Per str. Time. Calcutta —Lai S»Mg ...11 a m. Rangoon ...Puudua ...11 a.m. Perlis and Setul ...Chan Tai 1 p.m. Paugkor and Teluk Anson ...Canton 2 p.m. Singapore. Hongkong, Swatow Amoy ...Hong Moh 4 p.m. Malacca. Singapore and Bangkok ...Mathilde 5 p.m.
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    SHIPPING.
    149 2 Arrivals. Lai Sang, Brit., str 2225, Courtney, 18-7-03, from Singapore, general, Bstd. o. Mathilde, German, str., 678, Rieke, 18-7-03, from Port Swettenham, general, H. L. Co. Quorra, Brit., str., 120. Russell, 17-7-03, from Port Weld, general, 11. L. Co. Jin Ho, Brit., str., 110, Hastrup, 18-7-03. from Langkat, general,
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    Passengers.
    13 2 Arrivals. Per Brit., str., Lai Sang, from Siugapore. on 18-7-03 —Mr. Cameron.
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    Shipping Expected.
    100 2 The information under this heading is supplied by the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Vessels From Agents Due Benlomond .Singapore 5.8.&C0, 20th inst. Gleufalloch Singapore B. Bros. 20th Bingo Maru Marseilles Bstd &Co 20th Manila Japan P. &O, ;20th Bencleuch London
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    85 2 Sr. George’s Church. Sixth Sunday after Trinity. 8 a.m. Matins.— (Pla in.) 8-30 aan. Hcly Communion, (Plain.). 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Church of the Assumption. First Mass, at 6-15 a.m.; High Mass, at 8 a.m. and Vespers and Benediction, at 5 p ui.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    715 2 Races 903 PROGRAMME. nth, 13th, and 15th August, 1903. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 11th August. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value s3oo.—For Mai len Horses. Exgriffins allowed 14 lbs. Weight as per scale 10 stone. Entrance $lO. D.stance, 1 mile. 2. The Waterfall Stakes. Value $350 and $5O to
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      416 2 PENANG BAND. IVfOTICE is hereby given that from this Jr date the charges for the services of I the Band will be as follows: I Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. $4O. Ajflft^ r r Dinners, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. 25. wsPUSO Garden parties, sp.m. to7-30p.m. 20. After these
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      90 2 Dysentery causes the death of more people than small pox and yellow fever combined. In an army it is dreaded more than a battle. It requires prompt and effective treatment. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy has been used in nine epidemics of dysentery in the United States with perfect
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      4 2 Fairbanks Scales. McAlister co.
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      45 2 CHILDREN ARE BENEFITED. A pleasant reliable remedy for delicate children is Stearns’ Wine, tbe ideal Nutrient Tonic for young and old. Children ask for it. It is so palatable and benefits them at once.—Sold by all Chemists, and wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co., Ltd. 19
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      532 2 Lomond Bungalow, Penang Hill TO LET on lease or by the m nntk For further particulars apply to 519 tu th s u c E. W. PRESGRAVE Central Sales Room TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Tuesday, the 21st July, Ig03 AT THE ABOVE SALES ROOM, commencing at 11-30
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    The Morocoo of To-Day.
    1752 3 A Corrupt Government. Our army has met the Pretender and driven him to the winds; he himself, by the hand of God, being drowned in the river. Thus is our country delivered from the scourge.” Such was the purport of a letter addressed by the Sultan
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      374 3 T r »d« H n-rk. V» </ JUST RECEIVED Zk 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 Rigaud’s Famous Eau-de-Cologne IWLalce Your House Beautiful Mirella enamel Gilds Everything’. of all descriptions
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      58 3 Summbr Complaint is the children’s most 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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      69 3 New Beach Street Auction Rooms. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. The undersigned is instructed by the Straits Government to soli by Public Auction, On Wednesday, the 29th July, 1903, commencing at 11-30 a.m. AT FORT CORNWALLIS, PENANG, A Large and Varied Assortment of Unserviceable Goods Confiscated AND Unclaimed Prop riy. Also Goods
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      561 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang a. 0 HALL’S com g w i WINE S a HALL’S coo. > WINE O Anti I the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. 72 for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A. Valuable .ra Q r_ 0 W
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    THE WEEK.
    138 4 Saturday, 18th Last Quarter. Town Band. Golf Club, at 5-30 pan. High-water 7-10 a.m. and 7-35 pan Sunday, 19th 6th Sunday after Trinity. High-water 8 0 am. and 8 25 pan. Monday, 20 th Federal Conference Opens. Kuala Lumpur, at 11 aan. Penang Hunt <”lub Meet, at Parade,
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    Saturday, 18th July, 1903.
    2196 4 Ar yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, a very important report on the Penang water-supply was submitted and duly passed. We publish the whole to-day as a supplement, and it is advisable to briefly summarize the opinions and intentions expressed therein, so that the public may
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    Bagan Serai Land Sale.
    89 4 The bidding was commenced at noon to-day in the auction sale, by order of the Perak Senior Magistrate, of the estate known as the Sin Seng Huat Kongsi, at Bagan Serai, containing an area of a little over 753 acres. Part of the land is under
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    TELEGRAMS.
    196 4 (R EUTE R' s.) (By Submarine Cable.) THE UNITED STATES A\b RUSSIA. A Conference re Russian Pr in Manchuria. London, 17 th J uly It is semi-officially announced that at the Washington Port Arthur Conference, an important step V IS taken with regard to Russia’s p] to arrange the
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    81 4 brom Our Own Correspondent.) Kwala Lumpur, 18th July. A HOAX. The Programme of entertainments for the natives during the Federal Conference week, published by your contemporary on Tuesday the 14th instant was nothingbuta hoax. No arrangement and not i even a suggestion for any of the events mentioned
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    Prices and the Dollar.
    100 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang GazdU. Sir, —With reference to K. K. and T> letter about the prices of articles in c ir shops remaining the same although invalue of the dollar is slowly improv* o I may add that on Wednesday last I P
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    A Correction.
    166 4 (7b the Editor of the Pinawi Dear Sir, With reference to attached paragraph v appeared in your issue of yesterday,, I point out that no notice for man ciC by the s. s. Zibenyhla. was billed in the Office Express i er It is true that on the
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      359 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANQ. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. New stock FOR THE RAOIS. Ellwood’s Topees, Ell wood's Terais, Panama Hats, Straw Hats. Silk Ties and Scarves. NEW DESIGNS. TENNIS RACKETS. Doherty,'' Slazengers Demon, E. G. M., &c., &c. SPECIAL: The “New Haven,” American Stem-wind Watches. $3-50 Each. A PERPECf TIBKEEPER.
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      99 4 'ON TRI BUTTON S 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. ILL business
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      5 4 Cow Brand Butter. McALISTER Co.
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    Municipal Commission.
    889 5 ORDINARY MEETING. ordinary meeting of the Penang Muni(.jpal Commissioners was held in the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon, the President, Mr. J. W. Hallifax, in the chair. There were present Messrs. A. K. Buttery, Quah J'.eiig Kee, 'V. D. Barnes, and Cheah Tek Tbye» The minutes having been read,
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    Penang Races.
    709 5 AUGUST MEETING. Til A/XI XG X< I THS. This morning was everything that could be desire! for training operations, and an ever increasing assembly of members was the result. The racing track was again open, with the customary protecting hurdles up, and work went on steadily for nearly
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    The Mexican Dollar.
    214 5 (Free Press.) Is the Mexican dollar still legal tender We put the question because a curious situation has arisen. A passenger on the Singapore Kranji line yesterday wanted a first class ticket to Singapore, and tendered a Mexican dollar in payment. The booking clerk refused to accept
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    Selangor News.
    913 5 rom Our Own Correspondent.) It is said here that an European Station Master from Perak will be coming as Station Master—in the room of Mr. Moody who is acting as Traffic Inspector. Numerous prosecutions have taken place owing to dogs being let loose, and the Chief Police officer
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    Week by Week.
    799 5 The event of the year in the F. M.S. will be the great Durbar when the High Commissioner in the midst of a mighty concourse of Princes and notables will probably deliver a flowing oration after the style of Lord Curzon and then there will be an
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    Determined Suicide.
    171 5 A most determined instance of suicide occurred yesterday near the Prye River. A Chinaman had hired a sampan at Prye to take him to Penang. When coming out of the Prye River, the sampan wallah observed a strange look suddenly come over his passenger’s face which was immediately
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    Original Automatic Machine.
    213 6 The Paris doctors are rather exercised about some automatic machines of a really original kind which are about to be installed on the boulevards and principal thoroughfares of Paris, and they will certainly cause no little surprise in the medical world. The machines are to be called
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    Emergency Rations.
    589 6 An article of considerable general interest on Emergency Rations is contributed to the current number of the Indian Medical Gazette, by Lieut. Cuthbert A. Sprawson, M. I)., 1. M. S. By emergency rations the writer intends, not so much compressed foods, as foods which an army, or a
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      585 6 Klnla TlnMlnes, Ltd. IHUTTBNBACH Brtt (Jj A DIVIDEND has been declared oil/per share, payable on the Ith of SPECIALITIES ALWAYS OK HAND. July. OSBORNE CHAPI’EL, HUMBER CYCLES. 531 General Managers. Gentlemen's Ladies’ Boys and Girl# Penang Turf Club. Cycles. Highest Grade Machine in the World. AUTUMN MEETING, 1903. MACHINERY. A
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      171 6 Not a Minutk should be lost after a child 1 sows 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
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      908 6 HQTICE. I /TY wife Ong Hioh Neoh having left TF Tf Tt T I A g RK R KJiJj 31 Beach Street, Pc naB J thVlsth July, 1903. X-l KJ 612 13-8 CHEW LAK SYE. 1 > Di., wong i ek, 1 Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions. 1 5 Lee Chai
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    170 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, (\>mmandant. Orders for July. Dn'Hs. Recruits Drill at the Fort every Tuesday and Thursday, at 5-30 p.m. except on Tuesday 23th and Thursday 30th. Comp ,in .V Drill at the Fort on Wednes]’uh at 5 P- in (Dress Drill order with C
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      238 7 Adolf Sternberg. Upholsterer and Furniture DealerALSO BEST KIND OF Mattresses and Upholstered Spring Mattress Maker. 2h5 HO CH ULLA STREET. BROWN Co,> Bcntinck Street, Calcutta. j ?'di’-i ■??<’. D. <‘.’•lll Ar d tllil-'FRy* a z\.< 3S. nf‘ 1-• 4V. AX'* J v a S" ws| I isi Figurs and Statuettes
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      1847 7 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, Tender. Invit«d Fire Insurance. PENANG. TODDY FARM. Queen Insurance Company. STEAMERS FOR SALE. riiTTr.’ 1 lx Royal Fire Insurance Company. I w n 1 ..1 81t P ated Province MHENDERS are invited for the Negri FIIHE undersigned have been appointed Agents lo Make Room for a
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      1324 8 teuruna I!..!»», TW q GREAT NECES sities LIPTONS TEAS Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. FAMILY PROVISION, WERE AWARDED THE Subscribed C. A pnaT HED 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. GOLD MEDAL Total invested Funds up- Easily and Economically met by a Policy in at the wards of £4,500,000 Total Annual Income
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      375 8 ALLAN Engineers and General Works:— 4o WELD QUAY 1 BEACH STREET Standard Life Assura nCf THE 77th Annual General If™, the Standard Life A ssllran l ,"’4 pany was held at Edinburgh nn t the 28th of April, 1903. U S The following Results for the year 15th November, 1902,
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