Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 June 1904

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    22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 123 VOL. LXII. MONDAY. 6th JUNE. 1904. J -V- PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      417 1 Mg FOR prices applt to MARTYN A Co. Stopping. p. 0. Steam Navigation. Company. EXPECTED ARRIVALS AHI DEPARTURES. MAIL SERVICE. Outwu rds. .Jun*' V Bengal connecting with Australia 23 Malta do Mongolia j u lv 7 Chusan do China 21 Simla do Moldavia Homewards. .June 11 Simla connecting with India
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      913 1 Shipping. Shipping. BRITISH INDIA STEAMNAVIGATION Co., LTD. Nw H<« tK h«r L W KONINKL1JKE PAWTVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, NEGAPA7AM LINE OF STEAMERS. BvX /olSjvv^i' I imperial German Mail Line. Intended Sailings and Expected Arrivals of Steamers. i Fur Mill Sail. Steamer. From fast and well-known Mail Steamers of Madras, and thi Line
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      348 1 WHISKY D. C. L. NEW BRAND. MARTYN A Co. Stopping. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., LU. /Ok ’On Regular fortnightly Service is maintained between Japan and Europe by the following NEW TWIN SCREW STEAMERS. Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Specially designed for the Company's European
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      318 2 GRAHAM Co., Ltd., wholesale chemists, Beach Street, Penang. :o: HALL’S coca WINE HALL’S coca WINE the great restorative and the finest nervine for influenza, mental and physical fatigue, neuralgia, &c. A Tonic possessing powerful sustaining, nourishing and stimulating properties, prepared under the direct supervision of a well-known English Doctor. HALL’S
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      403 2 Siberian Butter. Dr J';. ANs N Dental Surgeon, P/ JcAwn Street, FACING THE CARNARVON STATION. Equal in every respect ChARGBS MODERATE. CONSULTATION FREE. to the finest Australian Product. WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL 8 Co. BOMBAY MERCHANTS. ->6', Beach Street. Packed in Copenhagen by T. S. Beg to inform their customers and the
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      177 2 LIPTONS TEAS WERE AWARDED' THE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION. Agents, Penang, TWO GREAT I. FAMILY PROVISION. 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE, Easily and Economically met by a Policy in THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE (ESTABLISHED 1847.) CHAIRMAN:—The Right Hon’ble Sir JOHN GORST. M. P. FUNDS—Rs. 420,000,000. CLAIMS
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    A NEW INDUSTRY.
    1546 3 MANUFACTURE OF EMPIRE. By thk Special Commissioned of the Sunday Chronicle.| \t a time when the stiple industry of I in asliire is suffering from the depression proceeds from the deficiency in the cotton crop, and the pessimists loudly proclaim that the cotton trade of the un
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    TIN
    226 3 Hospital. The total amount of tin ore exported by the tributors on the lands of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Coy Ltd, during the month of May, was 313 bags, equal to “235 piculs. The returns from the Pahang Corporation’s Mines for the month of April were as follows
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    THE WHEEL OF LIFE.
    1225 3  -  BY MARK TIME. The cynics are always telling us that marriage is a lottery. In Manchester and. Leeds it looks very like a sale across the counter. Here are two advertisements from a Leeds paper Miss road, Manchester, has several Ladies, with £50 to £3,000, desiring
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      33 3 STEARNS’ WINE, a general tonic and strength restorer. Always reliable. Must Stearns.” C iamberlain’s Cough Remedy acts on '•ature’s plan—loosens the cold, relives the 'uiigs and makes expectoration easy. All dealers sell it.
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      121 3 A Dangerous Disease.—Every one knows that cholera morbus is one of the most painful and dangerous diseases known to humanity. The fact that it is so swift and so often fatal in its results makes it more to be feared than almost any other malady. It often terminates in death
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      59 3 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, Cures Must be Stearns and you get the genuine. Pains in the Stomach, like toothache, are not dangerous, but decidedly unpleasant. Persons who are subject to such attacks will be pleased to know that prompt relief may be had by taking a dose or two of Chamberlain’s
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      376 3 STEARNS’ WINE, for thiny nervous and fretful people, old and young, immediate benefit. Cholera Infantum.—This has long been regareed as one of the most daagerous and fatal diseases to which infants are subject. It can be cured, however, when properly treated. All that is necessay is to give Chaml>erlain’s Colic,
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      320 3 Wk W A Vt Patients will hear of something III AIC M I. 11 to their advantage, by writting to JL 4 wf the Diabetic Institute, St. Duns- 11 tan’s Hilf London, E.C. NOTHING TO PAY. NOW READY! THE “PINANG GAZETTE Weekly Mail Edition A BRIGHT EPITOME OF Straits News,
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    112 4 Further Japanese successes are reported at Nanshan. Port Arthur is said to have adequate supplies for two months only. The Russians are still retreating at all points and losing heavily. Perak has beaten Selangor at cricket by 169 runs. The Municipal Commissioners meet this afternoon. The Municipal “At
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    Monday, 6th June, 1904.
    1303 4 At last Penang is to lie respectably illuminated. This month, we hope, one of the leading ladies of our Colony, the wife of the President of the Municipal Commissioners, will switch on the new light, and Penang will be well and duly electrified. Apart from the
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    890 4 ILL-LUCK OF THE ROYAL STABLE BROKEN AT LAST. ARE TWO-YEAR-OLD RACES BAD T London, Friday, May 13. Winners carrying the Royal colours are always received with great enthusiasm. There was, however, I thought more th t i the usual heartiness in the cheering when Rose market carried
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    255 4 NOTES AND NOTIONS FROM t WORLD’S PRESS. 1HE 1, T Russian Consolation*. It is clear that Japan is already pletely exhausted in a financial se IN will scarcely be able in the future to upon a further replenishrnet f) f monetary resources, even from her f
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    London Day By Day.
    596 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fleet St. May, 10th. One of the events of the last few days has been the slander action of Mr. *‘Boh” Sievier against Sir James Duke, who, he alleged, described him as a “thief, murderer, and card-sharper,” and moreover that he caused
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  • Obituary
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    16 4 DEATH. Wilson.—At Butterworth P. W., on Monday, June 6th, Ann Sophia Wilson —Singapore papers please copy.
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    THE ELECTRIFICATION OF PENANG.
    1242 5 the opening ceremony POSTPONED. DISAPPOINTMENT after hard WORK AND ANXIETY. Some Reviews and Interviews. _Ys we go to press we receive the following from the President of the Municipal Commissioners O*ia( to **fore»e** eireaastaaees the eereaooy of openiag the Work*, arranged for thia evening, it unavoidably
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    SELANGOR.
    425 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 3rd May. The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce will hold a meeting to-morrow to discuss the question of special 1st class carriages for Chinese. Members will lie asked to express their opinions. The Senior Warden of Mines F. M. S,’s report on the
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    THE NANSHAN BATTLE.
    475 5 RUSSIAN BATTERIES SILENCED AND GUNNERS ANNIHILATED. MORE JAPANESE SUCCESSES. COSSACKS CONSTANTLY REINFORCED BUT STILL RETREATING. NEWS FROM PORT ARTHUR. [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 6th June. Five days severe fighting is reported from Wafengtien, where the Russians were the attacking party. They employed 4,000 carts for the removal
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    50 5 A FINE WEEK AND GOOD CRICKET. [Reuter's Special.] London, 5th June. Leicester has beaten Sussex by six wickets Middlesex beat Yorkshire by 77 runs Somerset beat Gloucester by 105 Notts beat Sussex by 226 Worcestershire beat the South Africans by 137 Warwickshire beat Cambridge by five wickets.
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    HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
    42 5 [Reuter’s Special.] London, 4th June. Sir E. Chichester has been appointed Admiral Superintendent at Gibraltar. Admiral Bridgman has lx?en appointed second in command of the Channel Fleet. Mr. Im Thurn, of Ceylon, has Wen appointed Governor of Fiji.
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    THE PAPAN MURDER.
    31 5 A CHINAMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH. [I rom Our Own Correspondent.] Tpoh, 4th June. A Chinaman, Ah Long, has been sentenced to death for committing a murder at Papan.
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    OUR LITERARY PROGRAMME.
    441 5 TWO NEW FEATURES WHICH WE INTRODUCE TO-DAY. FEUILLETON FO1 THE -F. O.” Unless one wags the Parish pump to an absurd degree, there is frequently Ijttle.. news of general interest to print in a Colonial paper. Moreover there are amongst one’s readers a number who care little
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    BATU GAJAH.
    117 5 (From our own Correspondent» Batu Gajah 1st June. The Uolice have commenced to destroy stray unlicensed dogs. This practice has been abandoned for some time, but its resumption will no doubt strike awe in the minds of those who keep unregistered canine pets. It is stated tha> Mr.
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    F. M. S. CRICKET.
    148 5 PERAK DEFEATS SELANGOR. FINE BOWLING BY FOX. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tpoh, 4th June. Tn the cricket match yesterday between Selangor and Perak, the former in their first innings scored 128 runs, and the latter 117. The top scorers for Selangor were :—Voules, 63 Wyatt, 25
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      ARRIVALS.
      45 6 Pin Seng, Brit., 378, Davidson, June 6th, Singapore, gen. Beng Kee, A’ Co. Persia, Aus., 3779, Craghetto, June 5th. Trieste, gen., S. K. Co. Brit., 1169, Daniel, June 6th, gen., Koe (Juan, Co. Calypso, Brit., 393, Lowdry, June 6th, Singapore, gen.., W. M. Co.
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      IN PORT.
      37 6 Pin Seng, Brit, 378, Davidson, June 6th, Singapore, gen, Beng Kee Co. Waihoka, Brit., ”1169, Daniel, June 6th. Amoy, gen., Koe Guan, Co. Lady Weld, Brit., 245, Treweeke, June 5th. T. Anson, gen., Kwong On.
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      DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
      30 6 Asahan, for Asahan. Hong Bee, for Singapore and China. Taw Tong, for Port Swettenham. Calypso, for Deli. Cant6n, for Ranker Teluk Anson. Malaya, for Deli. Unity, for Rangoon.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      31 6 PER:— Pegu, for Edie, T. Semawe, Segli Olehleh at 2 p. m. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham, Singapore, at 3 p. m. Lai»y Weld, for Telok Anson,at 3p. m.
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      PASSENGERS.
      13 6 Per s.s. Persia, from Bombay, Mrs. Grant, 2 infants Mr. J. Manesseh.
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      Exchange.
      119 6 Penang, 6th June. (By Courtesy oj' the Charfcretl Bank.). London Demand'Bahk, 1/10’. 4 months’sight Bank 1/11. 3 Credit 1/11/3/16 3 Documentary 1/1 IlCalcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 142. 3 days’ sight Private 144. Bombay, Demand Bank 142. 3 days’ sight Private 144. Madras, Demand Bank days’ sight Private 144. Rangoon.
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      Shares.
      170 6 Penang, 6th June, 1904. Stocks. Quotation. Bersawah Gold Mine Co, Ltd. 14.50. sellers. Kaub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 6.25. sales. Redjang Lebong Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 225. sales. Federated Saw Mills Ltd. 10 sales. Kadana Gold Mining Co., Ltd. (ftrlly paid) “1O.hA7k. Bruseh Tin Mining Co.; •fetters. Chendariang
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      Other Quotations.
      40 6 (From the Sinyapore Mails.) Maynard Co., 26.00 sellers. Punjoins Mining, Co,. Ltd. 1. sellers. Singapore Dispensary 70. buyers. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank 665. sales. B’nal Bank of China. .36. buyers. Nelat Tin Mine 10.10 sellers. “Pahang Kabang 35
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      Produce.
      154 6 Penang 6th June, 1904. Gold leaf 81.— B. Pepper (W. Coast 31bs. 5 oz.) 23. buyers. White Pepper 41. sellers. Trang Pepper. Cloves (picked 43. uom. Mace 95. sales. Mace Pickings. 75. Nutmegs 110s 45. sales. f No 1 6-30. Sugar 2 an stock. Basket 4.10. buyers. Tapioca Flour.
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    THF WAR FROM SHANGHAI.
    293 6 [From Our Own’Correspondent.] After having practically wiped out the Russian navy with infinitesimal damage to itself, the Japanese Navy now seems to have entered on a period of worse luck. The torpedoes and mines laid, so lavishly in Talienwan Bay and other places, which for the
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    THE SEA-SERPENT AGAIN.
    352 6 The Commander of the French Gunboat Decidee reports to his Admiral in the Far East that he and his officers and crew have seen a genuine sea-serpent in <1ie Bay of Along, near Haiphong, in Tonkin. About 300 yards lieyond the vessel, and on the portside, a
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    MARRIAGE BY ROBBERY.
    1252 6  -  FEUILLETOX. By GUY BOOTH BY. Author The Best of Hate,’ Dr. Nikola,” In Strange Company,” A Bid for Fortune,” “The Beautiful White Devil,” &c. 'Fore George, miss, hold thy tongue. I’ll hear no more on’t. Marry his lordship, or I ll lock thee up until parson’s readv
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      277 6 H»end oh Approval A ADR,MA DE SILVA C0- rn>m 'J Streft nan, J£2»10 to £5*3»0 GOLDSMITHS. RMG£ PAID to ««JF n J Jewellers Dealers in and Precious >r Cara and MotocyeleO J A ccessories. Sporting Goods StC HCS. g Machines Half Usual Prices. for Catalogs and Special OfTortoise Shell Goods
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      395 6 TO LET. i LOMOND Bungalow, from Ifuj Apply to i 72 22-5 th E W p BE8GRv V p Empire Typewriters, The Ideal Machine for OFFICE WEAR Being Built on Principles Comprise. Great Strength and Simplicity of ConRruetio, SUPPLIED TO The Admiralty, Board of Trade, War Office Post Office, Crown
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      677 7 SBanHg. NOTICE CHARTERED .BANK OF INDIA, iAA s y'' AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. < .Jump, but will «resume her revtCe; oir 7th Incorporated by Royal Charter. j U n».’ 7 ,Capit;il paid u;> ><>,<>< (> TO LET. Reserve Fund £8 .10,06'0 Reserve Liability of Proprietoru £800,090 CC AJ oRNINGSJDE.” No. 142
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      717 7 1 to sell. w cornfield, kt )MOND,” Penang Hill. Area nearly 9. 1 drlongs. Two Buhgalnays. ppi i Tailor and Outfitter, -.’J-Jstu tfi R. AV. PKtoiliAME. 23, BBA< HTKfc,tT I Every Business man should A French Remedy tor all Irrafularltlea. ThoriBandiOf invPSf 19 the 'Ladies keep a box of Martin’s
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      117 7 HOWARTH ERSKINE Ltd. SINGAPORE, BANGKOK-SIAM, IPOH, PERa k ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. Offices and Show Rooms— 56, Beach Street. MOTOR FANS, High efficiency, latest Types. I ARTISTIC ELECTRIC LIGHT FITTINGS, for Private Houses, Cl u (!i R and Public Buildings. Complete installations fitted under experienced supervision by skilled ESTIMATES FREE. Telegrams: “ERSKINE,”
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      466 8 THE i GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD.! 37a. BEACH STREET, PENANG. I Wholesale and and Opticians. II Dealers in Drugs, Chemicals and Manufactured Preparations, Toilet, Nursery, Household and Sick Room Requisites, Patent Medicines and Proprietary Articles, Perfumery, I Disinfectants and Veterinary Medicines. THE DISPENSING DEPARTMENT being under the personal supervision of
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