Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 November 1903

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBI'ISHED DAILY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. VOL. LXI. TUESDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER, 1903. No. 252.
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      2113 1 co. firing /hnirts. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN Ni PP on Yusen K is K Oriental Steam Jk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co. navigation Company. /JjrfM Intended Sailing and expected Arrival of Steamers. 1 rpiHE mail steamer, may FoB Wl Expkct«d O» 1/1 I be expected to arrive //A
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      10 1 WHISKY D. 0. L. NeW B R 7X Nl3MARTYN Co.
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    THE MAILS.
    21 2 Mails Close To-Morrow. For Per str. Time. Teluk Anson ...Avagyee 2 pm. Singapore, Hongkong Swatow Amoy Glenfalloch 3 p.m.
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    Departures.
    41 2 To-Day. Mary Austin, for Langkat and Papgkalan Brandan. Jin Ho, Brit., str for Langkat, Vid ar, Brit., str., for Deli. Lady Weld, Brit., str., for Teluk Anson. Pin Seng. Br’t., str., for Port Swettenham Singapore Vadala, Brit str., for Rangoon.
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    Shipping Expected.
    122 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 E. F. Ferdinand Singapore S.K.&Co. 2nd Nov. Manila Suez 3rd China Colombo 3rd Purnea Rangoon 4th Aragonia Hamburg 4th Roon Singapore 8.M.&C0. 4th
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    MARKET PRICES.
    181 2 Tknang, 31st October, 1903. Description. Bkkf— cfs. Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 70 Feet 15 Heart 35 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork each 36 Pig’s Head per catty 22 Feet each
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 2 Penang, 3rd November, 1903. BANK RATES AT NOON. London Demand Bank l/10f| Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 11l Do. 8 Credits 1/U| Do. 3 Documentary 1/11 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 141£ Do. 8 days’ sight Private 143 Bombay, Demand Bank 141-J Do. 8 days’sight Private 143 Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    163 2 Penang, 3rd November, 1903. di i d f West Coasr Black Pepper 8 |bfl fi oz #29 buyers White Pepfer 49J— buyers Trang Pepper 31. Cloves (picked) 35. Mace No. 1 160. sellers Mace Pickings 133. sellers Nutmegs 110« 74. buyeig I No. 1 7 2 520
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    SHARE LIST.
    161 2 Stocks. Quutatio s. Bersawnh Gold Mine Co. Ltd. ...$lB. sellers Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd.... B.2s— sellers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 25. sellers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 101.50— buyers George Town Dispensary 25. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 190.— buyers International Bodega... 100.—now. Karangan Tin Mining Co.
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    1014 2 Programme for December Meeting. December 29th, 31st, 1903, and January 2nd, 1904. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $3OO and $5O to the second horse provided there are five starters the property of different owners. A Race for Maiden horses. Ex S. R. A. Griffins allowed
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      570 2 ZOTAL. An analytical Report by Dr. Griffiths, Ph. D., f. r s- Edinburgh. The Experiments detailed in this Report were undertaken in order to ascertain the action of Burgoyne s ZOTAL on certain pathogenic microbes, poisonous ptomaines, Ac, First Series of Experiments. (a) Silk threads were impregnated with certain microbes
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      120 2 BROWN Co., Monumental Sculptors 42 BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA (Established A. D. 1852.) Tombstones in Italian Marble, Aberdeen Granite, and Chunar Stone. orders taken for NAME SLABS for fixing of Gates, CHURCH TABLETS, &c. SOLE AGENT for the Straits Settlements and Native States: L. J. YOUNG. 12 BARRACK ROAD near General
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      40 2 The Finest Wines in the Market GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s VERY OLD TAWNY PORT. FINO PALE SHERRY. These are confidently recommended to all who appreciate really high-class Wines. To be had retail from all the principal Stores, also at Taiping. 781—11-11
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      224 2 The Penang Meeting of tlie Shareholders ot' f panywill be held at the Coin» ,S"' (By Order of the Boaid",!E*' CHEAII TEK TIIY E> 1 Penang, 24th September, 1903. npENDERS are invited for the suppiri JL the undermentioned articles -o’sh 1 Police Department for 1901:- Blacking in tins Khaki Buckles,
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    MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD CASE.
    980 3 Action in Singapore. In the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Friday last, —before Mr. Justice HyndmanJones—proof was led in an action at the instance of William Hyde against Peter Stanley Lawrie, claiming $173 as wages. The statement of claim averred that plaintiff had been entitled to £‘17.10
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    A NEW CHRYSANTHEMUM.
    215 3 A new chrysanthemum siw public light for the first time recently, and the experts are divided as to its colour. Even the grower himself Mr. Bullimore, of Edgware who gains the national Chrysanthemum Society’s certificate of merit by exhibiting the new flower at tbe two days’ show
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    CHINESE STANDARDS.
    240 3 Money, Weights and Measures. The Shun Pao” publishes a proposed memorial by Chang Pi-tse, President of the Board of Commerce, dealing with tho new coinage system, the standard weight and measure, as means of improving commerce. At present, the President states, the coinage system is so poor that
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    THE PEACE FLAG.
    414 3 There has, according to a correspondent of the “Times” been great trouble at the Universal Peace Conference about a flag. It seems that at the congress at Monaco it was decided to appoint a committee to consider the question of an international peace flag. The Prince of
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      1215 3 < 7(JRNOU' I OR sale. notice. "A/T-ff’ YFOH CHEOW SIM otherwise 1. !i )DEI> BUGGY (Bennetts). known as Ah Kow, Bill Collector 2- i \i’\'l’SS L’oo l condition with of our Firm will leave qur service from the 3- nr r India rulb.r mat, and 20th October, 1903. We do
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      5 3 AMERICAN CARTS. McAlister Co., ltd.
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      79 3 Hoarseness in a Child that is subject to croup, is a sure indication of the approach of the disease. If Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough has appeared, it will prevent the attack. It always cures and cures
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      511 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang ~k. g HALL’S co». w WINE S A HALL’S coo. 8 > WINE O Anti the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. A. r alii;iL)l e q Mixture for des1 i IS
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    THE WEEK.
    124 4 Tuesday 3rd Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p m. High-water 11-40 p.m. and 12-5 p in. Wkdnksday, 4th Auction of Government Unserviceable goods, etc., at Fort Cornwallis, 11-30 a.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 3<) p.m. Highwater 12-30 a.m. and 12-55 p.m. Thohsday, sth Full Moon. Town
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    Tuesday, 3rd November, 1903.
    1774 4 Our readers will remember that some little while ago we noted that a Captain Larymore claimed that the Basil Plant, Ociinum riridc, possessed the property of driving away mosquitoes and that by placing three or four of these plants round his bed he had found it
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    CHRISTMAS CARDS.
    244 4 The time is rapidly approaching when Penangities will have to think about laying in their yearly supply of Christmas cards for despatch to the obi country. We are often told that the custom of sending these tokens of remembrance is dying out, but the Post Office records do
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    The Proposed Increased Rates and Taxes, and Assessments.
    302 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.’) Sir, I see by your paper yesterday that a public meeting chiefly of Chinese decided to resist the proposals of the Municipality to raise the rates and taxes next year. You do not publish much
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    TELEGRAMS.
    265 4 IREUTe r c n O,) By Submarine Cable. Jbe Vatican. Thrbb Rooms Borst. London, 2nd v Three rooms in the y situated above the celeb tat j' C rary, were burned yesterd J ing. J Action by the P ope His Holiness the Pope f that the Papal firemen
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    66 4 (From Our Oicu The Council. Dr. Brown on Education. Singapore, 3rd Nov. The Hon. Dr. Brown led the debate upon the Supply Bill "d a vigorous appeal for higher sc i° especially for Penang- lhe Coun cil agreed with the principle 11 was divided in the views exptesse
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    A Suggestion.
    170 4 (To the Edi'or of the Dear .1 I was much interested m otber put foiwant by a coirespomlen day in your columns that fun sb" raised to put stained B ,ass t always George’s Church. B,lt gg w i n dows |B bear in mind that stained n
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      484 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET. PENMG. NEW OUTFITTING GOODS. Bostock’s Famous Boots and Shoes, Bective Boots and Shoes, Hickson’s Boots and Shoes, All in Black and Brown. New Football Boots, Ammunition Boots for Golf. Ellwood’s Solar Hats, Single and Double Terai Hats, Beal Panama Hats, Soft Straw Hats, Boating Straw
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      91 4 CONTRIBUTIONS mutt bo addre»»ed to "Thb Editor,” written on one tide of the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’! name and addre»»,not necettarily for insertion hu at a guarantee of good faith. The Editor i» not retpontible for opinion» expre»»ed by hi» correspondent». ILL buxine»» communication» thould be addre»»ed
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      6 4 Roses’ Lime Juice. Mcalister co., Ltd.
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      5 4 HOLMS’ GUNS. McAlister Co., ltd.
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    RETIREMENT OF MR. A. SUTHERLAND.
    647 5 Presentation of Address at the Survey Office. i., n <r and useful term of service FTF Government of the Settlements Mr. >° airland, Senior Survey Officer in A- pV Department, hes retired, and the nporinnity was taken advantage of bv the < fficeis in his
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    GLOBETROTTERS IN COURT.
    271 5 They were Pitched Downstairs. Ibe two Cubans who were formerly de3ffibtd as journalists on a tour round the ’will, appeared in a new role this morning, l s a recent issue of the Straits Tinies, ,0ln o the prosecutors in a case of assault J iUl| st
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    POLICE COURT.
    359 5 (Before Mr. A. T. Bryant.) THE CURRENCY CASE. CHARGED WITH ILLEGALLY IMPORTING $48,000. Case Postponed for Bench Court. 3rd November. In connection with the seizure yesterday by the Police of $48,000 on board the s.s, Peyti, immediately on arrival of the ship from Acbeen, the alleged offenders were
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    SELANGOR NEWS.
    333 5 [From our Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. Ist. Mr. Vane has gone to Singapore to meet Mrs. Vane, who is expected from home. Dr. Dowden, the newly arrived Surgeon, having been sent to Perak, is posted to Gopeng. Mr. Loke Chow Thye is interested in a big concession of
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    Shipping.
    75 5 ARRIVALS. Sumatra, Ger., str., 407, Klimmett, 3-11-03, from Deli, general Behn Meyer. China, Austrian, str ,3855, Wannlich, 3-11-03, from Bombay* Colombo, general S. Kustermann. S. S. E. F. Ferdinand, Austrian, str., 3843. Matcovich, 3-11-03, from China and Singapore, general S. Kustermann. Passengers. Arrived. Ter German str., Sumatra, from Didi,
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    PERAK NEWS.
    937 5 [brom our correspondent.) Miss. M. A. Palmer, Matron of the General Hospital, has returned from leave. Mr. Chung Ah Yong, the popular Pre sident of the Tai pi ng Recreation Club has presented a silver cup for the Billiard Tournament now in progress at that institution. Much interest
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    F. M. S. RAILWAYS.
    174 5 Rese ved Compartments. The followin'» rules with regard to reserved accommodation on the F.M.B. railways are contained in the Railways Enactment, 1903 1. Reserved carriages or compartments will be provided on due notice being given. 2. Twelve hours’ norice at Taiping, Ipoh, Tel.uk Anson, Kuala Lumpur,
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    JAPAN AND RUSSIA.
    697 6 Russia’s Defiance. Daily Press Correspondent. Port Arthur, Sept. 23rd.—The following is a translation of an article in a recent number of the Novi Krai:— The phantom of war with its obscure but menacing outline again hovers over the befogged heads of the Japanese statesmen, the Japanese Genre
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    DIPLOMATIC INDISPOSITIONS.
    248 6 The Asahi's correspondent in Tokio reports that General Kuropatkin, Russian War Minister, is not attending to state business at present, ostensibly on account o f bad health. It is believed that ho is not really ill; but absenting himself because bis views in regard to Manchuria do not
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      717 6 Adolf HUTTENBACH BrOS. Co. Penang Sales Room. Upholsterer and Furniture Dea’er. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. also best kind oe specialities always on hand. The d Mattresses and Upholstered Spring HUMBER CYCLES. ia favoured with instructions to sell Mattress Maker. (lentlemen’s Mdtes' Boys' and Otrla' By Public Auction 430 CH
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      738 6 ALLAN IRVING, Engineers and General Contractors, y The Yankee Novelty Co I Works:— 4o WELD QUAY. 39 Far Whar Street. Town Store :—3l BEACH STREET. NOTICE. V Th ’s looks very much like poetrv T But m reality it i Bn ti po tr J« WE the undersigned beg to
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    List of Passengers.
    712 7 List of P assengers. I'as engers Ou.ward. ]> er I’. »in<l 0. si,> inner, Ihittinnia, conctin" with kl‘ e sti inner Chusin at CoLniboji''»' ll L Oct. 2 —To Shanghai: v. Mr*. Oedge ami children, Miss Jhewer, Miss I’omfrey, Mr. E. Searle, Miss Gell Mrs. Getley, and children, Mr. and
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      101 7 Fresh Arrivals Regularly. M Pure Natural Milk Sterilized OlvllllZvU. The best and most wholesome in the world rbeo^HeHatjeM.^ zenana Absolutely free from all germs of disease and fermentation. AT ALL THE LEADING STOKES. Solelmporters: Bro.. < Co. TYPEWRITERS. TTTT7 ttxtpat vvr THE IDEAL MACHINE FOR OFFICE WEAR, Being built on
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      1137 7 L STRAITS SHIPPING AND PARC PLS 7— 4 Co shipchandlers, AGE NO 7 Government Contractors, MaHn XxLjTJJXV M A &C., &C. JL Risks on Merchandize,Produce and ValuArt 4- n rt able.B at current rates. A?jE72IOA>/ oOie Agents in b enang For full particulars apply to 00, SlfrhLT. and Federated Malay
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      692 8 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES Our National Highway to EUROPE, 7 J t. FAMILY PROVISION, China Japan, Canada and United States. Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. (Inland Sea of Japan) Kobe, Yokoha na, VicAI* 1 of India” j Twin Screw Steamers Easily and Economically met by
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      498 8 Important Notice. TATTERSALLS, NO. 96 KOJW. The Proprietor begs to notify that having engaged a Competent Staft of Professional Riders. &c, at a considerable expense to himself, he is now open TO TRAIN, BREAK TO HARNESS, GRIFFINS. BAGS HORSES, GALLOWAYS, PONIES, OR HASES. For the Forthcoming Singapore. Selangor. Penang. Batu
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