Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 June 1904

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 124 VOL. LXII. TUESDAY, 7th JUNE, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1773 1 FOR PRi. C S APPLY TO WAFTYN Co. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. p. &0. Steam Navigation. British india steam navigation co.<ltd. Wdeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. ~2T2’_ koninklijke paketvaart maatschappu. Ik «..m EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. ffUkXx A MAIL SERVICE. Imperial German Mail Line. Outwonis. Intended Sailings and Expected Arrivals
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    • 8 1 WHISKY D, C. L. NEW BRAND. MARTYN Co.
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    • 1345 2 TOSE y w. ceßftfiEiß, HOWARTH ERSKINE hd CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, I ,OND PenangHill. Areanearly M *A.JL A ahctdai ia Akin /**UlklA The undersigned having l>een appointed 94 orlongs. Iwu bungalows. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. fop t| o tion are now pre- Several site;? <- Tailrtr AO/i Outfitter SINGAPORE, BANGKOK-SIAM, IPOH,
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  • 762 3 WILL THE EX-CHAMPION PLAY IN ENGLAND AGAIN. COMMENTS OF A CUEIST.” Penang knows John Roberts well, and in spite of his vanished glory many amongst us hold admiration for the ex-champion. Roberts’ friends will be interested to read the following which appears in the Sporting Chronicle. Two
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  • 973 3 MEETING OF THE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. STRONG OPINION S. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, June sth. 1 he Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce held a Committee Meeting yesterday to consider the reply from the General Manager for Railways to Towkay Loke Yew and others
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  • 390 3 A recent visitor to Hongkong writes to the Hongkong Daily Press from Singapore as follows I was really glad to shake Hongkong’s decomposed granite off my boots. The rich vegetation here as compared with yourmore-or-less green, though comparatively speaking mangy hillside is readily refreshing. Beautiful tropical foliage
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  • 323 3 The tatistics published on the 30th ult. gave the total visible supply, exclusive of America, as 9,064 tons, as compared with 12,229 tons at the end of the previous month, whilst the American stock and afloat was given as 6,914 tons, as against 4,204 tons at the last-mentioned date.
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    • 132 3 A splendid reconstructive Tonic is s 'fe«rzw’ Wine. Builds up, renews strength. 1 ry it, young or old. 1 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
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    • 536 3 TO LET A Patients will heat of something OMOND Bungalow, from 10th April. I I ■wßl 111 to c r advantage, by writting to to 1/I<l IV the Diabetic Institute, St. Duns- 72 22 5 th E w pkesgrave. :zz tan’s Hill London, E.C. n i Bols is the Gm
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  • 134 4 Trouble is brewing in Morocco. A bandit refuses to give up foreign captives. A score of warships are off Tangier. Many Californian miners have been killed by the blowing up of a platform. A Russian gunboat has exploded at Port Arthur. The Amir of Afghanistan is giving trouble
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  • 1234 4 The vexed question of Penang’s Water Supply was settled-—nominally—at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners we say nominally because it was settled in such a slip-shod and unsatisfactory manner that a few years will find it back with us again. The President of the Board, who
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  • 476 4 GREAT SUCCESS OF THE DALLAS COMPANY. A THEATRICAL TREAT. Seldom has Penang turned out to a theatrical entertainment as it did last night. The reputation of the Dallas Company had been noised abroad, and those who visited the Town Hall were on the tip toe of anticipation. Realization
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  • 406 4 REGRETTABLE HITCH IN THE WORK OF ELECTRIFICATION. REASON FOR THE BREAKDOWN. The Pinang Gazette with its announcement of the hitch in the electrification works was not out to the Province and the suburbs of Penang until after five o’clock, and consequently failed to warn people that
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  • 225 4 NOTES AND NOTIONS Fliojf T WORLD’S PRESS. JHE Woman and Sports. It may be universally agreed that a man cannot find her pocket or g e t X o street car facing forward or throw a straight, but in almost all other sport T holds her
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  • 636 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fleet St. May, 10th. If the Aliens Bill now before Parliament passes into law you will have to be careful how you send your destitute or diseased alien to this country. Ido not of course mean the Malay Peninsula alone but everv
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 417 4 Latest Advertisements. /X. newly projected Vocal Society, a Government of Perak. notice of i h oh J ll a S already appeared in our columns, will take place at the Town SALE OF GARDEN PRODUCE. Hall, on Friday afternoon next, June 10th, at 5-15 p.m. The Business consists of MR
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    • 19 4 STEARN’ WINE’ whets the appetite. Aids digestion, improves assimilation, strengthens the stomach so that food does good. Stearns' JF»ne.
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  • 3251 5 MIINICIPAL commissioners MEETING. Mr GAFFNEY CARRIES HIS M PROPOSITION. A Lively Meeting. ordinary meeting of the Municipal issioners was held in the Municipal I'.. yesterday afternoon, there being 11 .Messrs. J. W. Hallifax, (President), r y' \dains, Cheah Tek Thye, F. 8. B. > tfnev Quah
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  • 208 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang 'Gazette."] Sir, The literature on the Chinese Carriage Question is swelling rapidly in the Penang and the F. M. S. papers, and is discussed ad nauseam. All conceivable inferences sober, ludicrous and rabid—are drawn, and there is the smack of
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  • 102 5 FIVE FOREIGN FLEETS OFF TANGIER. BRIGANDS' OBDURATE. [Our Exclusive Service.] London, 7th June. The trouble in Morocco is brewing, and serious complications may occur. A fleet representing five nations is assembling at Tangier. Raisuli, the brigand who captured the Englishman and the American, absolutely refuses to release
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  • 81 5 WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH THE AMIR J? [Our Exclusive Service.] London, 7th June. Owing to the strangeness recently noticed in the behaviour of the Amir of Afghanistan a mission is being despatched from Calcutta for Cabul to enquire into the matter. [Weird rumours anent the Amir
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  • 88 5 IS THE KING’S VISIT A POLITICAL MOVE AN EMPHATIC DENIAL. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th June. In view of the efforts of the German press to represent the King’s visit to Kiel as being a political move on the part of Britain, which is anxious to secure the
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  • 79 5 PLATFORM BLOWN UP BY DYNAMITE. [Reuter’s Special.] London 7th, June. While a numlier of Non-unionist mjners from Independence mines, Colorado, were, awaiting a homeward train at two o’clock in the morning the platform, was blown up by dynamite, exploded by means of a wire three hundred feet
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  • 30 5 [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 7th June. The Supreme Court at Shanghai has reversed the deportation sentence upon Mr. Cowan, the Editor of the China Ma il.
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  • 369 5 IS RUSSIA MOVING SOUTH OR RETREATING NORTHWARDS RUSSIAN GUN BOAT EXPLODES. CHINESE TROOPS MORE AGGRESSIVE. [Our Exclusive Services.] Singapore, 7th June. A gunboat, believed to be the Gilyack, exploded at Port Arthur on Saturday. Natives report that some Frenchmen have erected a wireless telegraphy station at
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 4 5 PLANKS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 5 5 ENGINE OILS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 5 5 ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 70 5 Guardian Assurance Co.. Ltd. Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds upwards o f £4,500,000 Total Annual Income £759,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of insurance against loss by fire at the lowest current terms. 43
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    • 103 5 Opera Yup Chow Thong. AT THE TEK SOON THEATRICAL HALL, Campbell Street. The Indra Fermata Theatrical Company OF SELANGOR To-day Tuesday 7th June, 1904, AFTAB TASMAN. The Company will stop for this month only. ADMISSION Reserved $2.00 I Second Class $0.50 First Class $l.OO Third Class $0.30 LADIES UPSTAIRS. First
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    • 154 5 THE YANKEE NOVELTY CO. A rem&anI 1 sale NOW GOING ON. EVERYTHING STILL FURTHER REDUCED IN PRICE WITHOUT REGARD TO COST OR VALUE. THE GOODS MUST BE SOLD. THE GREATEST BARGAINS EVER OFFERED IN PENANG. A. RARE.OPPORTUNITY bTO PURCHASE GOODS AT HALF PRICE. WE STILL HAVE A GOOD VARIETY IN
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  • 745 6 ARRIVALS.* Tara, Brit., 3651, Herrington June 7th, Calcutta, rice bran., H. L. Co. Denbighshire, Brit., 2488, Evans, June 7th, London, gen., Boustead, Co. Breiz Huel, Ft., 2933, Andrain, June 7th Hongkong, gen., Standard Oil. Co. Van der Parra, Dut. 331, Goedhuis, June 6th, Bajan, gen., H.
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  • 1202 6 I always read the Academy'» queries and answers with pleasure, often with profit. But j really the editor must keep a better watch on his correspondents. Fancy allowing a man to make a query about the well-known line in Stevenson’s epitaph, And I laid me down with
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  • 1349 6 FEUILLETON. BY GUY BOOTH BY. Author The Best of Hate,’ Dr. Nikola,” In Strange Company,” A Bid for Fortune,” The Beautiful Whito Devil,” <fcc. Chapter 11. For the remainder of the day the Squire, after the scene in the justice-room, was in a by no means amiable
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 39 6 The Finest Wine 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.
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    • 457 6 Mannheim Insurance Co. Royal Marine Insurance. Corporation, C The undersigned Agents will accept Established 1720. W Marine Risks on Merchandize Produce m. H Valuables at current rates. The undersigned hay,,,.., For Ml particulars apply to the Comply Agents are r ?r j insure against Fire unon h. IPI KATZ BROTHERS,
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    • 1080 7 GRAHAM Co., Ltd., DUNVILLE'S r* A w FACING THE CARNARVON STATION. WHOLESALE CHEMISTS, Equal fl every respect .f™. Special Old Scoth Whisky 4, Reach 'Street, Penang. to the finest Australian Product. WASSIAMDU ASSOMULL 8 Co.” |R gLflQtf BOTTLES BOMBAY MERCHANTS. Packed in Copenhagen by T. A S. JfeacA Street. HALL
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    • 480 8 THE I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD. 37a. BEACH STREET, PENANG. Wholesale and RHaircheiffisfsjioalsis and Opticians. Dealers in Drugs, Chemicals and Manufactured Preparations, Toilet, Nursery, Household i and Sick Room Requisites, Patent Medicines and Proprietary Articles, Perfumery, Disinfectants and Veterinary Medicines. THE DISPENSING DEPARTMENT being under the personal supervision of Mr.
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