Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 September 1903

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS- VOL. LXI. THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER, 1903. No. 218
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    • 2010 1 'Jlottas. NORDDEUTSCHEB LLOYD, BREMEN N P|)On Y —~ijk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co., Ltd Peninsular Oriental Steam x'/'W Navigation Company. Intended Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. For Will Sail Steamer From Expected on rpilE mail steamers may X. H Xn/jX. I be expected to arrive A
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  • 117 2 Pknang, 24th September, 1908. BANK RATES AT NOON. London Demand Bank 1/11} Do. 4 months* sight Bank 1 11} Do. 8 Orsdit.p 1/11} Do. 8 Documenr-nry 1/llfi Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 143} Do. 3 days’ sight Private 145} Bombay, Demand Bank 148} Do. 8 days’sight Private 145} Madras, Demand
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  • 99 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. Time. Negapatam, Madras Pondicherry, Cuddalore nnd Karical taking Mails for Europe, etc., via Madras Zamania 1 p.m. Perlis and Setul ...Chan Tai 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Omapere 2 p.m. Teluk Anson ...Lady Weld 3 p.m Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Pulo
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  • 240 2 Arrivals. Payern, Ger., str., 3,128, Formes, 23-9 03, from Singapore, general, B. M. Co. Omapere. Brit., str., 340, Boyle. 23-9-03, from Port Swettenham. general, Koe Guan. Thaiping, Brit., str., 160, Wheeler, 23-9-03. from Port Weld, general, H. L. Co. Siak, Dut.. str.. 240, Schuur. 23-9-03, from Tandjong Poera, oil,
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  • 104 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 van Swoll (Edie H.L.&Co. 25th Sept C. Apcar Singapore A.A.&Co. 26th Benvorlich London S.B &Co. 29th Marburg Hamburg ,8.M.&C0. sth Oct. Segovia Hamburg
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  • 173 2 Stooks. Quotation Bersawab Gold Mine 00. Ltd. $lB. Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd. $8.25 sellers Ohendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. Fraser and Naave, Ltd. $lO5 sales d sellers George Town Dispensary s‘2s. Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l9O. sales d buyers International Bodega sloo.—no/n Karangan Tin Mining Co..
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  • 156 2 Pknano, 24th September, 1903. DI r, West Coast Black Pepper 8 Jbg 507 2 9.25 sellers White Pepper $47.50 Trang Pepper s32.sCs?llers Cloves (picked) $B3. —sellers Mace No. 1 $175 Mace Pickings $l3O Nutmegs 110» 68.—buyers No. 1 7 50 Sugar 2 5.20 Basket... 3.50 Tapioca Flour
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  • 189 2 Pknang, 24th September, 1903. Description. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 75 Feet 20 Heart 35 Liver per catty 32 Pork Pork 36 Pig’s Head each 26 Feet 34 Tongue 26
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 439 2 iSEsiftooS K OP -MtQILOTIW* AN IDEAL .TONIC.* Highly recommended s by Medical Authorities all over the world. It blood.]* ft [H Ifc Promotes a keen appetite. It builds flesh and muscles. It keeps the system toned up. t invigorates the nerves. k lS£a It is pleasant to the palate. It
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    • 4 2 Minks’ Lamps McAlister co.
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    • 476 2 NOTICE nment CALCUTTA MUTTON is now obtain trn able at 32 cts. per lb. MALAY MANASSEH Co., 29 Penang Road. Penang, 18th September, 1903. 795 24-9 A N experienced Disp ense P er annum with frr.o I NOTICE. quarters. partl yfurnZ Two experienced Dressero o THE INTEREST of Goh Kim
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  • 402 3 The report of the War Commission has produced a feeling of intense indignation throughout the country, where the supineness of the Goveenment is universally condemned. The Commissioners had no instructions to submit a scheme of army reorganisation. Colonel Altham John Ardagh in 1897 is stated to have
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  • 571 3 A Recent number of the Apt ictdtural Ledyer contains a short but valuable paper on sugar manufacture which should be greatly appreciated by the European sugarproducing community of this country. By means of a large number of carefully conducted experiments Mr. J. Weinburg has arrived at the conclusion that
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    • 1096 3 The Finest Wines in the Market HOTTENBACH BIOS. CO. Pe ang ludustrial Co GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s Bback STBMT.-Op.non week a«y. ~c v .A T a»,mv onoT SPECIALITIES ALWAYS ON HAND. IX,™ 10 6 pm SunaayB VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. Carnarvon Strbet, 82 Penang Road HUMBER CYCLES. Pitt Street. —Open at
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    • 216 3 g |A. E. SKEELS, 31 Beach street I Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions iI HIGH-CLASS CHOICE CIGARS! 1 Ask for the well-known Cio-arJ LEALTAD in Boxes of 50 i“PREFERENCIA” 60 2 Boa. J I “EXCELLENT” 50 Tin J f“NON PLUS ULTRA” 50 I f &<?., &.C, &.C I" 1 |I3- SOLE
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  • 177 4 Thursday, 24th Hunt Club Meet, Golf Club, 5. p.m. P. V. Company Drill, Fort, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 2-30 p.m and 2 55 a m. Friday, 25th A Special and Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal 1 ommissioners, at 3 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 5 p.m. High-water 3-20 p.m.
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  • 2266 4 The feelings of the Municipal Commissioners must have been severely tried during the last few days to see so many millions of gallons of goo I water wasted. This morning's rain alone must have given hundreds of millions of gallons of water on the fiat, and
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  • 258 4 'Reuters c S.) Cable.) The Near East Tohkby and B tlCABlA London, 23id c, It is stated at Sofia ii'*’ Porte recently expressed to consider proposals f O e# understanding, whereupon R proposed conditions, tl le m portant being the a p a mixed commission, the 0 whereof should
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  • 51 4 We are courteously imformed by Manager of the Chartered Bank of Australia and China that t e telegram has been received from th Office in London i an inter® “The Directors have dedare'lai a Dividend for the past half year a of 10)b per annum, free of income
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  • 140 4 ii for ti® The following are the agend Special and Ordinary Mun.op»' to-morrow: Special Meetis«. 1. Minutes of last ineeung and confirmed. fie 2. To consider and I P bou 0 Supplemental Budget No. 2 of fi( 3. To consider and if tuou 0 u Building Bye-laws. o
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    • 457 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET, PENANQ. ARE NOW SHEWING NEW SHIPMENTS OF BICYCLES, THE ROYAL TIGER BICYCLE. Price $112.50. Less 10% forl’Cash. This is an excellent Machine, Cheap and Strong, fitted with Flat Handle Rars, Rubber Pedals, Mud-guard, Tool-bag and Spanner. Free Wheel with New Departure Back-pedalling Brake, Best Warwick
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    • 93 4 ONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to J “Thb 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 communications should
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    • 6 4 Cow Brand Butter. mcalister at co.
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    • 4 4 Avery’s Balances. McAlister co.
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  • 914 5 (Before 3/r. Justice Law.) nullity of* MARRIAGE. t ...ortant Case Again Before the Court. Im, 24tb September. Case Thrown Out. This case camo up for decision on the J.minary objection lodged by Counsel for lienee, who submitted that the Court no jurisdiction to try the case. 1 1>
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  • 228 5 Last Night’s “At Home.” The weather favoured Mrs. Kynnersley last night by remaining fine for the At Home which she gave at the Residency, so that nobody was kept away by rain. There was a very large attendance and to give the names of those present would be
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  • 691 5 A Rejoinder. Dear Mr. Sefton, In Tuesday’s paper you are ventilating your views as to the Deli Rice Meeting, and I think it my duty to give you an answer, and explain matters for the benefit of yourself in particular and the sporting community in general. Illi Derby.—
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  • 373 5 The following new books have been received Notes and Reminiscences of a staff officer, by Lieut.-Colonel Basil, Jackson and R. C. Seaton. R ibert Browning, by G. K. Chesterton. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini, 2 Vols., by Anne Macdonell. My Colonial service in British Guiana, St. Lucia, Trinidad,
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  • 134 5 From a statement of some of the prize firing returns of the China Station for 1903 we take the following Ships. Gun. Rounds. Hits. H.M.S. Glory 12 in. 21 14 6 in. 143 96 Best shot in ship—W. Kuppers, P.O. Ist 12 in. 5 4 (Time, 3 minutes.)
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  • 296 5 Mr. W. A. Graham, the Adviser for Kelantan, left Bangkok for his post on the sth inst. That day a representative of the Bangkok Tinies interviewed Mr. Duff as to the outlook there. Mr. Duff said As far as I am concerned, no one will be
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  • 88 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The final tie in this event was played yesterday afternoon, the result being Mixed Double Handicap. Mrs. Jamieson Dr. Jamieson beat Miss Southon Mr. F. Duxbury, 6—4, 6—B. Play in the first set was very even until 5—4 was reached, and then Dr. and
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  • 246 5 A correspondent of the Madras Mail calls the attention of planters and others to the possibility of making a profitable side industry out of the cultivation of what is known as lemon grass, or Andropogon, which grows freely on the bills in Southern India. He thinks there is
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  • 531 5 The following letter from C. B. to the editor of the Pioneer and published on September 3rd speaks for itself and shows that in all the larger towns except Bombay the servant difficulty is becoming acute. Sir, As the season for the great demand for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 4 5 Tool Chests. McAUSTcR Co.
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    • 4 5 American Harness. McAlister Co-
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    • 40 5 Fairbanks Scales. McAlister co. NEURALGIA CURED. Stearns’ Headache Cure gives positive relief in Neuralgia, and is a safe and speedy remedy for aZZ Headache. Stearns is the original and genuine. Of all Chemists, wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co. Ltd. 0
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    • 235 5 Penang Sales Room. Iw. CORNFIELDTO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Saturday, the 26th September, 1903, 22 Beach Street. At No. 7 Clove Hall Road, At Noon, KS” Received Ail the Household Furniture, &c., THE WELL KNOWN COMPRISING Double Iron Bedsteads complete, Handsome Carved Oval Dining Table, Dressing Table with
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  • 1031 6 1904 Meeting. first day. 1 The Maiden Plate, 2-30 p.m. VJue S5OO with $lOO for Second Horse. a Race for all Maidens. Weight per "i /io with an allowance of 14 lbs. 11 K A ex-Griffins. Distance, one to ah c le> Entrance sl<>. 2 The
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  • 279 6 M. Loir, who installed a Pasteur Institute at Buluwayo, and was also requested by the Government of Rhodesia to study the best means of destroying tbe destructive ants, called termites, has given the results of his investigation to the Academic des Sciences, Paris. The ant-hills, or
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  • 603 6 We are not surprised to learn that the originator of Sherlock Holmes is going to abandon literature for art, as he appears to have struck a carving invention that is likely to prove a gold mine to him. A contemporary thus describes it
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  • 773 6 A Russian View. The following recently appeared in the Pioneer, for which journal it was specially translated. The Noroe Vremya in discussing this question remarks “The extreme military weakness of England, as brought out by the experience of the Boer war, has been the theme of the
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    • 340 6 BICYCLES J UST arrived several Straits Bicycles, combining all the latest improvements. Free Wheel, two rim brakes, manufactured expressly for the East. A good article and cheapest in the market. 750 PENANG FOUNDRY Co. 1 Timber! Timber!! Timber!!! > r [MIE Perak Sawmill Co., Sungkai, Perak, I are now able
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    • 65 6 Children When Teething have more or less diarrheea. This should be controlled and can be, by giving Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrheea Remedy. Every household should have a bottle at hand. Get it to-day. It may save a life. All dealers sell it. NOTICE. BOOMS for Gentleman Boarders, terms molerate,
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    • 223 6 WHAT IS PAIN PALM Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is a liniment and, while adapted to all the ordinary uses of a liniment, has qualities which distinguish it from other remedies of this class. Pain Balm is especially beneficial for rheumatism. Thousand of cases can be cited in which it has effected
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    • 494 6 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang, a HALL’S co, >* S w i WINE S a HALL’S c... > WINE 0 Anti ,-I the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. qq for influenza, mental and physical fatiguel neuralgia, &c. A. Valuable •tsl Q Mixture for destroy
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  • 203 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Orders for September. DrillsTuesday 15tb, Squad Drill at the Fort •‘Sadly 17lb, Company Drill. Fall in at Jk of McAlister and Race Course (Dress, Drill order wxth 22nd, Squad Drill at the Fort 21th, Company Drill at the t ‘3O nm.
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  • 183 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and 0. steamer Oceana, connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from London, Sept. 4.—To Shanghai: Mr B. C. Broomhall, F. R. C. S., Mr. and Mis. Hil. and child.—To Bangkok Mr. W. J. Lylel To Singapore Mr. R. C. Tollemarche, Mrs. Feltock,
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    • 208 7 Fresh Arrivals Regularly. Gianelli Majno’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 germs of disease and fermentation. To be obtained AT ALL THE LEADING STORES. Sole Importers: 22 HOTTENBACH Bros. Co. I Messrs-
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    • 193 7 Penang Foundry Company, (Esablished 1876) ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS BRASS and IRON FOUNDRY SHIPWRIGHTS Blacksmiths, Coppersmiths, Plumbers BOILER-MAKERS BRIDGE BUILDERS and CONTRACTORS for the supply and repair of STEAMSHIPS. MACHINERY STRUCTURES of all kindr. al so SALVING CONTRACTORS, Machinery, Engineering Appliances, Materials, Fittings, Stores, Arc., in Stock. Works, IVeld Quay and Stores
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    • 1359 7 MENTA” LIPTONS TEAS Orient Water. tB a.. WERE AWARDED THE Subscribed Capital £a,000,000 For continuous use by the Total Invested Funds up- GOLD MEDAL Bilious, Dyspeptic, Constipated, wards of £4,500,000 at .the Total Annual Income £759,000 Gouty, and Obese. THE undersigned have been appointed Agent? I") AL) I J— I
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    • 1292 8 TWO QR EAT NECESSITIES provision. W Lfc» T-iSWElSCfflzalS: 2 pboyisiom for old aob. tUii-tft "M»». i _<<*.,« ab ™p^u£-«pp ly to Easily and Economically met by a Policy in (IP 1101 IJsS/Sb THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE, I Wfi, Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insur- (sstabmshbd GFIpK ance Co. of Hamburg. St?
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    • 355 8 ALLAN IRVifJJ' and Gen d W Works:— 40 WPTr, Standard T H I panywas held M Edinbuth the 28th of April, 1903. n Tue s<fy The following R e3u i t3 f 15th November. 1 902 were 1 1 Amount proposed for assurance during the year 1902 (5894 Proposals) Amount
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