Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 November 1903

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    24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBlalSim* DAIIaY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. VOL. LX I. 20 Cents. WEDNESDAY, 18th NOVEMBER, 1903. 20 Cents. No. 264
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      1971 1 O fBICES M 7i™ C I Epping autitt& norddeutscher lloyd. Bremen Nippon Yusen Kaislia, Oriental Steam A /k Negapatam Lines_of Steamers. japan ma.l steamship c. Navigation Company. WJB&X Intended Sailing and expected Arrival. o}_ o DX O Expected arrival r ok W SuL Stl m,! Fe M b ct d
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      8 1 WHISKY D. C. L. NEW brand. MARTYN Co.
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    THE MAILS.
    21 2 Mails Gloss To-Morrow. For Per »tr. Time» Deli ...Ho Kwei noon Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. ...Mary Austin 1 pm.
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    SHIPPING.
    252 2 Arrivals. Denbighshire, Brit., str., 2480, Evans. 18-11-08, from London, general. Boustead Co. Maha Vajirunhis, Dut., str., 1,172, Boon, 17- from Edie, general, H L.&Co. Konig Albert, Ger., str., 6589, Polack, 18- from Hamburg, general, B M. Uo. Laurens Fit, Du*., str., 154, de Vries, 18 11-08, fro u Rajan,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    189 2 Penang, 18th November, 1903. Beef— Description. cts. Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 70 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per eatty 32 Pork— Pork 34 Pig’s Head per catty 24 Feet each 26
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 2 Penang, 18th November, 1903. BANK RATES AT NOON. London Demand B ink 1/10 Do. 4 months’ sight Bank 1 lOf Do. 8 Credits 1/101 Do. 8 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 186 Do. 8 days’sight Private 188 Bombay, Demand Bank 186 Do. 8 clays’sight Private ’BB Madras, Demand Bank
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    LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
    156 2 Penang, 18th November, 1908. r, West Coast Black Pepper 8 lbfl 607 $29.50 b uyerß White Pepper 50.—buyers Trang Pepper 83. Cloves (picked) 85. Mace No. 1 158. sellers Mace Pickings 125. Nutmegs 110« 73.—buyers No. 1 7.20 Sugar 2 5.Basket... 3.60 Tapioca Flour 2.15 Copra. 750.
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    SHARE LIST.
    167 2 Stocks. Quotatio s. Bersawnb Gold Mine C<>. Ltd. 18.— seller» Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ltd.... B.2s— seller» Ohendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 25.— teller» Fraser and Neave, Ltd. 101.50 George Town Dispensary 25. buyers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. 190.— buyer» International Bodega... 100.— nom. Karangan Mining Co. 20.—
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      450 2 1' a K .'fl C 4 I Itl H 3 K <W Xfe **sfi ABSOLUTELY PREVENTS AND CURES. Sunburn, Peeling, Freckles, and Irritations. Keeps the Skin COOL and WHITE, and is the only SAFE lotion that can be used for the face or hands, FOR CHILDREN The Tonic action of
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      61 2 DELICATE WOMEN AND NERVOUS MEN. Stearns’ Wine is peculiarly fitted to the requirements of delicate women, nervous men and all others who cannot take Cod Liver Oil or its Emulsion and those whose Nervous Systems are highly strung. In Stearns’ Wine they will find a sustainer of life by the
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      38 2 TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE Central Sales Room, UNION STUFF'!'. On Thursday 19th November, 1903, At 11-30 a.m. 200 Bentwood ChairsUsual Conditions of Sale. Terms Cash before Delivery. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., 912 18-11 Licensed Auctioneer.
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      635 2 I ALLAN IRVING. Engineers and General Contractors. HIGHLAND whkv I Works: —40 WELD QUAY. *0 Town Store :—Bl BEACH STREET. VIEWS of Penang, Singapore, Perak /fqtad.. 1 Selangor, and Sumatra. I ABLISHED J Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 8 ft. on 5 Promide paper. Proprietor»' W. JONES, j, a
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    SARDINES.
    1268 3 England, which has always hid a friendly regard for the sturdy folk of Brittany, has lately done an act of kindness which is not the less creditable bee tuse it has passed almost unrecorded. Simply stated, the fact is that the good people of the French Atlantic shore have
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    YONG AM-PHO
    263 3 —China Gazette. It is now a matter of frequent occurrence for travellers, when passing Yong Am-pho, to be detained by the Russian sentry. Yong Am-pho is situated on the left bank of the Yalu River, which is the boundary between Korea and China. From a military point of
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    CROYDON GHOST.
    499 3 SIX PEOPLE SEE THE SPECTRE OF A FORMER RESIDENT. MIDNIGHT WALKS. The Society for Psychical Research, which has long been seeking a well authenticated ghost, might do worse than turn its attention to Croydon. For the last three weeks nervous people in that enterprising borough have been sleeping
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      613 3 sivyc£.bB. b sp ec j a Request. arrive 1 peven.l Straits” Bicycles, J 1 x T l> ,j )in ing all the latest improvements. f Wheel two rim biakts, manufactured Kassiins H pe for the East. A good article and PENANG FOUNDRY Co. Mcllffy £111(1 Dlltcll Vai’lctj ***** 1* Guthrie
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      51 3 HAVE YOU FEVER I Fever and Headache often go hand in hand, the result of the same derangement, cure the cause and headache will vanish. Stearns’ Headache cure does it effectually. It is reliable remedy, easily taken, and prompt in action. Of all chemists, wholesale from D. GRAHAM Co-, Ltd.
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      512 3 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, 4 Beach Street, Penang a. o HALL’S c, >«« w. < WINE 2 A HALL’S <=»«■ > WINE the great restorative and the finest nervine White-Ant. for influenza, mental and physical fatigue neuralgia, &c. -A. Valuable .«JU rw Mi xttire for des- troying- white ants
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    THE WEEK.
    113 4 Wrdnhsday, 18th:— Town Band, Esplanade, at 5 30 p.m. Thursday 19th: New Moon. Sale of Chairs, Central Sales Room, 11-30 a.m. Town Band, Golf Club at 5-30 p in. Friday 20th: Practice Dance, Engineers Institute 6 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. Wayang Kassim, Town Hall, 9
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    Wednesday, 18th November, 1903.
    2463 4 New diseases are continually cropping up the world over and amongst the latest is one which has made its appearance in Europe and has been paid particular attention to by Dr. Court, a physician who lectured during the recent session of the Miners’ Federation in Glasgow.
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    TELEGRAMS.
    147 4 (REUTEFt.Q By Submarine Cable. The Far East. To Baulk Russia. London, 17th Noy It is explained at Washin that the United States e 8 operating with Britain and Ja™' to secure the opening of y’ 1 1 atnpho besides Wijn. Protection A New Zealand Proposal Mr. Seddon has proposed
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAM.
    218 4 Singapore Races. First Day’s Results (From Our Own Correspondent./ Singapore, 18th November. The Races took place in line weather, the attendance was good and the going soft. The results are as under The Maiden Plate. Mr. Sarkies’ Portfire Gansloser’s Firefly Cropley’s Sharavoyue Dividend $lO. Time 2.03. bj several
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      430 4 Pritchard Co., 15 BEACH STREET. PENANG. We request inspection of our Stock of New Christmas Cards, Consisting of the most Novel, Artistic, and beautiful selection ever seen in Penang. CHRISTMAS CARDS For Europe, America or Australia, should be posted by next P O. Mail, Sailing 28th Nov. SteaUs te 1904
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      101 4 ONTRIBDTIONS mutt be addressed, to U 11 The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only, and accompanied by the. writer s name and address, not necessarily for insertion bu as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. A LL
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      5 4 GREEN ISLAND CEMENI- Co., l™-
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    20 4 Death. Jamieson.—On 17th inst., nt 36 Northam Road, Thomas Hill aged 19 months, only child of Dr. and Mrs. Jamieson.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    475 5 Uicforc Mr- Justice Latv TllE ASSIZES. 17th November. u r «.««••><» CADS,,I<i HurT--8“ ak a Cha sei with (1) houseE° 2 I n i<rht having m ide preparation 111 hurt fl'"! (2) voluntarily causfor^ ll?in< on August 26 Ji at Balik I ngg rieVl pain' 1 .htlbeen occ
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    PERAK NEWS.
    380 5 (From our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 17th November. A TCXNEL flagman on the Pass section ns run over by a train yesterday and killed, mis of the fatal accident are not yet to 4 but it is believed that the man was tap on the line. Uns. E. Colomb
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    SARAWAK NEWS.
    233 5 (The Sarawak Gazette.) The a.s. Alice Lorraine, a vessel 110 ft. long and 19 ft. beam built entirely of Sarawak timber was launched with considerable ceremony at Kuching on Oct. 21 The vessel is a screw steamer built of pen. yau wood and sheathed with copper. The design
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    Administration Reports for 1902.
    242 5 -—-—4 The following despatch from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for tbe Colonies is published in the Gazette:— Sir, —I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 376 of the 11th of July, enclosing the Administration Reports to the Resident
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    Mr. Balfour’s Speech.
    404 5 London, 9tb November. At the Guildhall banquet to-night Mr. Balfour devoted the first portion of his speech to an eulogy of the late Lord Salisbury as a statesman, orator and writer and dwelt upon his services to mankind. Mr. Balfour deliberately avoided reference to the fiscal question,
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    Telegraphic Items.
    1485 5 Th c Far East. 7th November. A Daily TWcy/rap/i’s despatch from Shan t hai and a Daily Mail despatch from Tientsin state that the Grand Council at Reking has warned the Viceroys to raise funds and troops as a rupture with Russia is imminent. The New Cabinet. The
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    CONQUERING THE AIR
    428 6 Flying Machines with speed of 100 Miles an Hour. Airships that can speed through tbe air at 100 miles an hour, with a capacity for carrying l,ooolbs. of dynamite, suggest an extract from one of H. G. Wells’ romances. Yet this is the promise for the near
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    Mr. Punch, his Book.
    390 6 Foretaste of Sir F. Burnand’s Reminiscences. From tbe proof sheets of Sir Francis Burnand’s Records and Reminiscences,” shortly to be published by Messrs. Methuen and Co., the editor of Lloyd's has culled some good stories. One these gives Sir Frank’s first impression of Mr. Algernon Swinburne,
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      927 6 Adolf Sternberg, r Federated Malay States. RECEIVED Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer. government of perak. queen s bounty. ALSO BEST KIND OF -YXTANTED by the Perak Government Mattresses and Upholstered Spring a loBpit f a IrDreiser," 1 r Dreiser," to $6O a 7, Windmill Street, J Mattress Maker. month, (according to
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      136 6 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough and influenza. It has become famous for its cures of these diseases over a large part of the civilized world. The most flattering testimonials have been received, giving accounts of its good works of the aggravating and persistent
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      377 6 |A. E. SKEELS, .«5| j Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions i I HIGH-CLASS CHOICE I I CIGARSI S K |Ask for the well-known Cigarsjß in Boxes of 50 > “DALE ALT AD” 50 2 B o«s lna sH t I PREFERENCIA 50 Tin EXCELLENT” 50 “NON PLUS ULTRA” 50 A r
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    94 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams Coinmandunt. Orders for November. (jeneral Meeting. a nnn il General Meeting of the Corps I I 111 the Drill Hall at Fort Cornff'H o n ]av the 23rd of November, at ffS ||is on M,n 5W lb inni’ht. i,.< nre nil nested
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    List of Passengers.
    755 7 t h e following passengers are due to arby the outward German mail Konig f ‘on the 20th instant: —Herr Capt. J-’rau Capt. Arthy und Kind, Herr f "d, Frau Aston, Fiiiulein Missionarin Andersson, Herr H. An ink, Herr K. j Lady Charles Beresford, Frau Eu- c
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      1904 7 Insurant flatos. The FineBt WineB in the Market Municipal Notice. Guardian Assurance Co., Ltd. "F IX AS) GILMLLAN WOOD Co.s IyrOTICE is hereby given that the vuov ni DADT books containing the valuations of, vctaih tcui.'i’l o /lu/Arancm TLJ V l-KY I A WINY IURI and rates imposed on, buildings
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      495 8 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES Our National Highway to EUROPE, 1. FAMILY PROVISION, China, Japan, Canada and United States Route from Hongkong via Shanghai, Nagasaki 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. (Inland Sea of Japan) Kobe, Yokohama, VicEmpress of India” 1 Twin Screw Steamers Easily and Economically met by a Policy in RMS
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      351 8 Important Notice. TATTERSALLS, No. 9© KIaTKXXTEI KO Al 3. The Proprietor begs to notify that having engaged a Competenf Start of Pi’ofessional Riders. &c at a considerable expense 1 to himself, he is now open TO TRAIN, BREAK TO HARNESS, GRIFFINS RACE, HORSES, GALLOWAYS, PONIES, OR Hish For the Forthcoming
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      149 8 Standard Life Assurance. THE 77th Annual General Meeting the Standard Life Assurance Com pany was held at Edinburgh, on Tuesi a} the 28th of April, 1903. The following Results for the year ended 15th November, 1902, were reported. Amount proposed for assurance during the year 1902 (5391 nocKll Proposals) Amount
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