Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 May 1904

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. JoTn? vol. lxii SATURDAY, 28th MAY, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 689 2 Brief and, to a certain extent, unconvincing telegrams stating that Kinchow had been captured by the Japanese, and that Russia had sunk two of the enemy’s torpedo boats off Port Arthur, reached us from our special correspondents yesterday. After we had gone to press, however, confirmation
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  • 466 2 Tin is quoted to-day at $75.-Business done. The Opium Farms of Hongkong are losing even more heavily than those of Singapore. A Cricket match between the Bukit Mertajam R.' C. and Penang R.’C. is being played on the Esplanade ground this afternoon. Capt. Coysh, of
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  • 280 2 Funeral This Morning. H Contributed.) The death of Mullah Shaik Hassan, which occurred yesterday at noon, was a heavy blow to the Mohammedan community by whom the deceased was held in great respect and reverence. He was 90 years old, and died of old age.
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  • 937 2 A TAME CHESTER CUP—THE KING IN IRELAND—FOOTBALL FINALS—RACQUETS AND GOLF. London, Friday, May 6. A tamer Chester Cup than that won by Colonel Hall Walker with Sandboy cannot be recalled unless we go back to the time when the race itself was in danger of dropping out
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  • 541 2 NOTES AND NOTIONS WORLD’S T] Russian Morality I a With the memory o f jg to mind, one may f air! Russian mentality is modern J S merely mediaeval "—Pall M A Calcutta native nano.. “Messrs. Winston ChurchiH Backett have practically burnt while acting the part
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  • 214 2 Through Shanghai Spectacles [From Our Own Correspondent.] I Shanghai) 9th Ab. Several amusing episodes hare mat the developments of the past wee is that Admiral Alexeieff and were nearly cooped up in Port rthe landing of the Japanese, the story that they only got out on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 347 2 o. a. ADRiNA de silva co., Latest Advertisements. No. /21, Penang Street, Penang. GOLDSMITHS. N °I ICE fIURTNG the docking of s.s. G. Jewellers Dealers in and Precious (7. r. Lansberge, her place Stones Mill l’ e taken Dy S-S General Pel. Tortoise Shell Goods and Ceylon KARTRRN Hand-made Lace,
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  • Our Weekly Magazine.
    • 1372 3 7rom srave XSo <3ay. Jrom Jsively to Severe. The Voyage Of The Polo Piaaag. [A Complete 'Story. The Pnb> Pinany was ready to weigh anchor, bound from London to the Straits. The more drunken of the crew had been assisted to their duties by the capacious boot
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    • 124 3 A young burglar was discovered under a table in a London Hat, ami in his pocket was found the following parody on the Village Blacksmith Under the spreading gooseberry bush The village burglar lies The burglar is a crafty man. With w hiskers on his eyes. And
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    • 178 3 As soon as the fire burns rtrl an< And the house upstairs is fiill. She sings me a qmier little sleepy song, Of sheep that go over the hill. “The good little ship run quick and s >fj, Their colours are gray and w hite They follow
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    • 152 3 Salted whale meat is a Japanese delicacy. The Japanese bury their dead with the head toward the north. The common house sparrow flies at the rate of 72 miles an hour. Homan’s skilled labour is more, used in Finland probably than anywhere else. In Mexico the family of
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    • 556 3 more flippant if require I. '—L'ni'lon Mirror. A Fe.ninine Protest. Women rarely d scuss men’s clothes. They think them ugly, ;i>, of course, they are; they unv h ive their private opinion about man's extravagan t, but they pan I*r these things in their heirbs rather
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    • 403 3 Sen itor Hale, an American author m(v.|l qii> stionsj j|7 cfith iMing tTi estimates f >r building new battleships in the declared that the, .lessons of the-, war between Russia and Japan show the vulnerability and unsafety of battleships, .and the undesirability at present of further
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  • 390 3 ARRIVALS G. G. Van Lan.sbekge, Dut. 510, Boon 27-5. Edi, gen, H. L. Co. I’unoua, Brit, 2126, Willis 27-5 Singapore gen, H. L. Co. Canton, Brit, 105, Meriean, 28-5, T. Anson, gen, Ah Hing. Petrel, Brit., 159, Crichton. 28-5 Langkat, gen., Koe Guan. Calyrso, Brit., 393, Sowery, 28-5,
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  • 478 3 v; ..v s Penang, 28t-h M AY t s A- I'ti/ 1 'uh i lrsii of th- f ’h il litiii!;. London Demand Bank. 1/10/13/16. i .4 months’sight Bank 1/11 /1/IC 3 Credit 3 Documentary y T/llf; I’liicittla. Demand Bank Rs. 142. 3 ..days’ sight Private 144. Bombay, Demand
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  • 995 3 ‘js*i* -?***m’ I'r.A!-*' 1! Programme for 21st, 23rd and 25th June 1934. >t FIRST DAY. f I —Tub Maiuen Plate. alue $3OO ail $5) to second lioM£ provided there ar? five starters the pro perty of different owners. A JI ice foi Maided- horses. WH?; Weight 9.7.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 97 3 NOTICE jA A S. S. Polo pimatf will not run this port, Port Swettenafffl from 10th May to 7th Jkne, but will resume her revice on 7th Jtjfie. r PENANG BAND. MOTIUE is hereby’ given that from this Daiices 9 p.n». to 2 q.nf ss(l Dinners 8 p.m. to II
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 908 4 GRAHAM Co., Ltd., liptons teas NOTE. WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, were awarded the 4, Beach Street, Penang. HALL'S > DUN VILLE’S WINE PARIS EXHIBITION. pßfjUfM HALL’S xoca OUKwWN PATERSON, SIMONS Co. WINE HOWADTH FD<»KINF Ifa W*.SJOIxI. the great restorative and the finest nervine for influenza, lit/ VT A 1.1. .L/ m jk
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  • 386 5 ■rpHISED IN A PASS, AND 4,000 B KILLED. Kinchau capture confirmed. port ARTHUR COMPLETELY ISOLATED. I FURIOUS artillery attack. JAPANESE SUCCESSES AFTER B DAVS of DESPERATE FIGHTING. [Our Exclusive Services.] Singapore, 28th May. Japanese captured Kinchau and the forts north of Port Arthur on the ■pnty-fifth instant.
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  • 9 5 DEAD HEAT FOR THE MANCHESTER CUP.
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  • 62 5 [Reuter’s Special.] London, 28th May. Tn the race for the Manchester Cup, Scullion ami Roe O’Neill ran a dead heat, with Palmy Days third. Betting on the Derby is 7-4 Gouvernant, 4-1 Henry the First, 9-2 St. Amant, 11-2 JohnO’Gaunt, 100-8 Andover, 20-1 Jupiter Pluvius, 25-1
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  • 894 5 GOVERNMENT VETERINARY SURGEON DECLARES THE BATCH DISEASED. DRAWERS, HOWEVER, ARE WELL SATISFIED. Hanman’s Stables in Kelawei Road were crowded yesterday afternoon with owners and gentlemen interested in the Turf, and some ladies, eager to witness the drawing for the Griffins. The new aninals had only arrived the
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  • 530 5 EUROPEAN CONSTABLE CHARGED. AN OFFICIAL TRAP. E. P. C. 21, Frank Adams, of the Marine Police Station, Penang, was this morning charged before a Bench Court consisting of Messrs. Bryant and Talma, with receiving an illegal gratification as a motive or reward to show favour to the firm
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  • 322 5 [From our own correspondents.] Taiping, 26th May. Mr. A. H. Fonseca, Passed Cadet, is to transferred to the Colony to be attached to the Chinese Protectorate. Mr. A. Campbell will, it is said, succeed him as Acting Assistant Revenue Auditor. At footer this evening the Recreation
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  • 570 5 MR. LOAV LEONG HUAT PERFORMS THE HAT TRICK. “OBERON'S” BRILLIANT VICTORIES. Our time-honoured sporting correspondent, Sefton,” waxes enthusiastic over the excellent showing Penang has had at Singapore. We have been defeated in cricket, and morally at Football, but the Southern Colony must give us credit for
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  • 185 5 The Editor of the Dear Sir, How would these do for Suggested Names for this meeting’s Griffin’s No. 2. by Investigator, Premier Mare, Chief Justice. No. 3. by Tarquin, Massinells Mare, Tarsonell. No. 5. by Ascot, Distress, Settling Day. No. 6. by Dunkeld, Hyacinth, Blue Beil. No.
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  • 146 5 OBITUARY. Sip John McNeill. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 27th May. The death is announced to-day of Sir John .McNeill. Bir John Carstairs McNeill, V.C., G.C. V.O. 1901 K.C.B. cr. 1882; K.C.M.G.; Knight of the Medjidie Maj.-Gen. in Army Equerry to the King D.L. J.P. h- 29 Mtirch 1331 c.s. of Captain
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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