Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 June 1904

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 125 VOL. LX 11. WEDNESDAY, Bth JUNE, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      2157 2 Sank,. iisiraace NtUces. lasimce Notices. lasaraace Natlces. CORNFIELD, Through Passages to CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insur- The London Assurance The China Traders' Insurance Koninklijke Paketvaart jj wt AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ance Co. of Hamburg. Corporation. Co- Ltd. Tailor and Outfitter Stoomvaart Maatsch^.J 13Ppii I <a d i z.».«
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    ROWN AGENTS AND COLONIAL ORDERS.
    1472 3 U the raison d’etre of the TRANSVAAL PROTESTS. I WHAT WILL BE DONE? The protest of the Johannesberg Chain- r s of Commerce and Trade against the olonial Secretary’s decision that all inate■rials and articles needed by the Governlien t of the Transvaal and not
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    JAPANESE MARKSMANSHIP.
    359 3 I’he Japanese officers at the Navy Department at Tokio (the special naval correspondent of The Times writes) have attributed their success to the increased practice they have given their men with the heavy guns since the last manieuvres, and particularly during the last few months before the war.
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    SPORT AT HONE.
    733 3 A GOOD WEEK OF CRICKET. World's Running Records Beaten. London, May 13tb. Cricket has been fairly interesting this w-eek. The outstanding game was of course the match between Warner’s Australian side and the Rest of England. As a test the game was a failure, as rain fell
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      90 3 Choleka Infantum.—This has long been '''-arced as one of the most daagerous and hital diseases to which infants are subject. 11 c m be cured, however, when properly Seat 'd. All that is necessay is to give hamberlain’s Colic, Colera and Diarrhtea l<< tiicdy ail( j c;l stor oil as
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      255 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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      294 3 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 Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. All dealers sell it. A pollinaris The
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      116 3 Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. AGRICULTURAL SHOWS. THE Agricultural Show for 1904, has been fixed to take place at Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the 4th, sth, and 6th of August next. Exhibits received will be classified in the following main Divisions Produce. Fruit, Vegetables and Floyvers.
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      406 3 Wk W A Wk Patients will hear of something 111 IC M 111 to their advantage, by writting tc Jr J J wX the Diabetic Institute, St. Duns- —tan** Hill London, E.C. NOTHING TO PAY. Pipes, V Cigar Holders. Messrs. HIN LEE, 85 Beach Street, are showing a very choice
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    Penang Turf Club.
    1250 4 Programme for Autumn JVleeting, 1904. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1904. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $5OO. —A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of 141bs. to all ex-Griffins. Entrance, $lO. Distance, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value $4OO ami $lOO
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    125 4 Exclusive wires state that France is mobilizing on the Tonkin frontier. China is alarmed. The Daily Telegraph's war correspondent has been killed near Dalny. Port Arthur is at a loss for coal. The Japanese attack continues. Thibetan fighting continues, the natives losing heavily. A Japanese reverse near Feng-huang-cheng
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    Wednesday, 8th June, 1904.
    1271 4 In another column we publish an interesting article from the Lngiit" ring Times on the subject of Crown Agents for the Colonies. 1 his question which crops up perennially is one on which we have previously expressed opinions. It is not with the individual Crown Agent
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    PENANG—A CENTURY HENCE.
    443 4 BEING A CONVERSATION OVERHEARD ON JUNE 18th., 2004, A. D. Scene The Esplanade, Town Gramaphone Band playing on aerial platform. Mrs. Robinson-Green in new aeroplane whirls round Clock Tower and settles besides that of Mrs. De La Smith. And they tell me, my dear, that in those
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    THE TRONOH TROUBLE.
    379 4 IS WORK NOW IN FULL SWING? IMPORTANT ARBITRATION CASE. Yesterday we published information that the Tronoh mines were reported to be still crippled by the Hood, and that only one shaft was working. This was from a seemingly reliable and unbiassed source, but this morning enquiries have
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    365 4 NOTES AND NOTION, S p., WORLD’S P REss Tiff I Marriage at a Di iCOw From practically all padcivilisation the tale is the sanio f I is tending to break down, par. J 1 I nuisance, the State is be comb,,, I nal and the individual
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    London Day By Day.
    544 4 [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 London, 13 Alav 1901 The war news of the last week has been I exciting enough to satisfy the most I exacting. Ten days ago I suggested that I the position at the time meant tint I Russian aggression h id
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      74 4 t HUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor,” written on one side of the pap-r only and accompanied by the writer's name awl address not neecessarily for insertion lad as a guarantee of good faith. ILL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the “Pinang Gazette” Office, Penang.
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    A FIVE HOURS BATTLE.
    324 5 FIGHTING WEST OF FENG-HUANG-CHENG. activity in liaoyang. PORT ARTHUR REPORTED SHORT OF COAL. Reuter’s Services.] London 7th, -June. The Tsar has ordered the mobilisation f f|ie first army corps which includes the Petersburg district. (Jenera 1 Kuropatkin reports that a five j IUI s tight on
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    BRITAIN AND THE WAR.
    88 5 Mr BALFOUR INTERNATIONAL PROBLEMS. BRITISH PRESSMAN KILLED. [Reuter's Special.] Mr. Balfour states that no public object would be served by publishing any of the communications we have made with reference to the novel questions of international law raised during the present war. The Government is anxiously
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    FRANCE THREATENING CHINA.
    61 5 MOBILIZING AT TONKIN DESPITE CHINESE PROTESTS. [Our Exclusive Service.] Si igapore, Bth June. French troops are mobilizing on the Tonkin frontier. The Chinese Viceroy has wired to the Peking authorities who have replied that he is to take precautions against a French advance. The French claim that
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    THE THIBETAN MISSION.
    40 5 NATIVES LOSE HEAVILY IN ANOTHER ENGAGEMENT. Reuter’s Special.] London, Bth June. The Thibetans attacked Kangma a post "ii the British lines of communication. They left 10+ killed near the post and suffered further losses in their retreat.
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    52 5 REDUCTION IN THE DUES. [Reuter’s Special.] London, Bth June. At a meeting of the Suez Canal Board ’lie President foreshadowed a reduction in the dues from eight and a half to eight tram's. They hoped soon to declare that a dividend had reached one hundred and thirty
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    HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
    70 5 [Reuter’s Special.] London, 7th June. Lord Methuen has accepted command of the fourth army corps in succession to ’"•neral Grenfell. Subsequently Lord Methuen will command the eastern district. London, Bth June. I li■■ Pleiades from Yokohama has arrived ancuuver after being towned 800 milts •iwinq to
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    PENANG’S WATER SUPPLY.
    641 5 IS MR. GAFFNEY’S SCHEME A POPULAR ONE? SPECIAL INTERVIEWS. So many comments have been made upon thedecision of our Municipal Commissioners to settle Penang’s Water Problem by adopting standpipes, that we were led this morning to approach several well-known residents of Penang regarding their views upon the
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    131 5 The Lawn Tennis Spring Tournament was brought to a close last Friday when Mr. Parsons beat Mr. Neubronner in the open singles, The following are the Prize winners in the various events. Event I, Ladies Championship —Mrs. Freer. Event IT, Ladies Single Handicap—Miss V. Brown. 4 Event
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    THREE LITTLE MAIDS.
    363 5 THE DAINTY DALLASITES AGAIN WELL PATRONIZED. ANOTHER MUSICAL SUCCESS. One little maid is usually enough to storm the masculine fortress, but a whole audience of Penangites succumbed to the irresistable charms of three little maids last night. 'Die Dallas Company revelled in the famous George Edwarde’s success,
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    A BUKIT MERTAJAM LAND DISPUTE.
    230 5 Puteh r. Mat K xssim and Others. This was a land case which commenced before the Assizes and in which judgment were given yesterday afternoon, after a four days’hearing. The plaintiff’claimed certain land in Bukit Mertajam, which she alleged that the Government had given to
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    THE KEDAH ROYAL NUPTIALS.
    197 5 MARRIAGE OF H. H. TUNKU IBRAHIM TO H.H. TUNKU AYSHAH The long looked for royal wedding in the neighbouring State of Kedah is announced to take place next week. The marriage is between His Highness lunku Ibrahim, son of His Highness the Sultan of Kedah, and
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    COLOURPHOBIA IN THE F. M. S.
    754 5 THE CHINESE CARRIAGE QUESTION. OFFICIAL MUDDLING. [Pinang Gazette Special.] It appears from the many bitter articles published in contemporaries anent the present Railway Regulations in the F. M. S., that the “Colourphobia is once more assuming a critical and alarming stage. The present one
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      39 5 Opera Yup Chow Thong. AT the TEK SOON THEATRICAL HALL, Campbell Street. The Indra Fermata Theatrical Company OF SELANGOR To-day Wednesday Bth June, 1904, KA MIN AND SITIHASNA. The Merchant’s Children. To-morrow Thursday, 9th June, 1904. PRINCE SAIFUL KAHAR.
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      473 5 EASTERN 8 NO E ORIENTAL HOTEL. J',* 'HE Government is prepared to receive -I tenders for the supply of best Portland Cement, for the service of the F. M. S. Railways Department during third Quarter of 1904. Separate tenders are required for delivery wL of Cement at Port Swettenham, Teluk
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    700 6 ARRIVALS. Feronia, Brit.. 1930, Kent, June Bth, Calcutta, Coal., Boustead, Co. Aluinouh, Brit., 4278, Pulford, June Bth, Yokohama, gen., W. Mausfield, Co. Cornelia, Brit., 194, Buchanan, June 7th, Deli, gen., Koe Guan, Co. Mary Austin, Brit., 140, Morris, June 7th, Port Swettenham, gen., Koe Guan, Co.
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      MARRIAGE BY ROBBERY.
      1023 6 BY GUY BOOTH BY. Author The Best of Hate,’ Dr. Nikola,” In Strange Company,” A Bid for Fortune,” The Beautiful White Devil,” Ac. Chapter Ilf. Two nights later Dick Davenant stood in the small copse that marked the southern lioundary of the Squire’s demesne. It wanted only
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    827 6  -  Percy J. Moss. SOME IMPORTANT SPORTING QUESTIONS. THE DERBY DILEMMA. London, May 13th. At a meeting of the Jockey Club held at Newmarket on Wednesday evening, the propose 1-alteration of rules as set forth in the agenda published in the Racing Calendar were considered. The proceedings were
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    OFFICIAL MINUTES.
    1053 6 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Friday, the 20th May, 1904. Present :—J. W. Hallifax, Esq., (President), Quah Beng Kee, Esq., F. S. B. Gaffney, Esq., Cheah Tek Thye, Esq. and A. R. Adams, Esq. Absent Dr. P. V. Locke. The minutes of the
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