Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 June 1904

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 129 VOL. LXII. MONDAY. 13th JUNE, 1904. PRICE 20’CENTS.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1245 2 Programme for Autumn Meeting, 1904. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1404 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (I Ost.) An allowance of 141bs. to all ex-Griflins. Entrance, $lO. I )istanee, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value $4OO
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    "YELLOW SLAVERY” – THROUGH CELESTIAL SPECTACLES.
    2559 3 YELLOW SLAVERY” THROUGH CELESTIAL SPECTACLES. A STRANGE CHINESE IN LONDON TOWN. )IIS COMMENTS AND CRITICISMS. Hubert of the Sunday Chronicle." "y 1 was strolling across St. James's Park i t Sunday afternoon with a notion somej lPr e vaguely in the back of my mind of ,kin£ in at ni
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    WAR NOTES AND NEWS.
    418 3 Posthumous honours have been conferred on Hojo Takimune, the Regent of the Kamakura Shogunate, who six hundred and twenty years ago repulsed with great loss a Chinese expedition sent to invade Japan during the Yuen Dynasty. The posthumous honour conferred on the hero is the junior
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      64 3 DON’T WAIT UNTIL YOU CATCH GOLI) but begin now with Stearns II ine in moderate doses. Puns 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 bv taking a dose
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      48 3 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, Cures “J/e>V be Stearns” and you get the genuine. The Efficacy of Chamberlains Pain Balm in the relief of rheumatism is being demonstrated daily. If troubled with this painful disease procure a bottle at once, One application relieves the pain. Sold by 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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      403 3 A Patients will hear of something 111 A ISC I* 111 to e r by writting to aJ JI M w/ the Diabetic Institute, St. Dunstan’s Hill London, E.C. NOTHING TO PAY. —i—— Pipes, V Cigar Holders. Messrs. HIN LEE, 85 Beach Street, are showing a very choice Selection of
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    82 4 naval engagement around Port Arthur is reported. Two Russian and four Japanese vessels are said to have been sunk. There is no confirmation from Japan. General Kurokis advance will prevent Kuropatkin effecting the relief of Port Arthur, where the Japanese are being reinforced. Canadian chiefs of Government are
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    Monday, 13th June, 1904.
    1339 4 At last it seems possible that a cure for leprosy has been discovered. For many years scientists, and for many centuries pseudo-scientists, have been searching for a weapon wherewith to fight this loathly and deadly disease. Kings or coolies, it has been all one to the
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    Mr. J. C. WILLIS AND THE STRAITS.
    881 4 RETURNED TO CEYLON AFTER TOURING MALAYA. OUR AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS. Mr. J. C. Willis, the Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Ceylon, returned to Colombo on June 2nd, after a tour through the Malay States where he has been examining into the agricultural prospects
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    352 4 NOTES AND NOTIONS v v<k t WORLD’S PRESS Waning Confidence. The waning of French conLj., Russia, as evidenced by the utt journals cf every shade of polities is noted in the semiofficial p reS s ),lr with a certain complacency «v* Herald,” Paris Edition. W Y
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    JUSTICE IN PENANG
    188 4 The Editor, “Pinang Gazette. Sir, The fact that a bicycle thief in Penang was meted out a punishment lighter than what his confreres received elsewhere, is no justific.iti on for charactersing the justice here as being lenient. The Criminal Law prescribes the maximum punishment for an offence,
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    THE LATE SYED ARIFFIN'S SUCCESSOR.
    250 4 2’o The Editor Pinang Gazette Sir, I see from a notice in your paper that a meeting convened by some of the prominent members of the said community will take place on the 24th inst. for the purpose of electing a proper and fit person
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      78 4 ESTABLISHED 1833. CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to Cv The Editor,” written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by the writer’s name and address not neccessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the “Pinang
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    REPORTED NAVAL FIGHT.
    432 5 nV <) RUSSIAN FOUR JAPANESE VESSELS SAID TO BE SUNK. fleet to dash seawards. t e m-:ral kuroki commences Advance into Manchuria. ion: Exclusive Service.] London, 1 3tli June. n ..ral Kuroki’s advance upon Man(.ilUria has begun. ■fii. Russian squadron at Port Arthur .jeiring away all mines
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    HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
    135 5 Reuter's Services.] London, 13th June. Il is stated that Earl Grey succeeds the Earl of Minto as Governor-General of Canada. Worcester has beaten Hants by six wickets; Yorkshire has beaten Notts by ten wickets, and Surrey Cambridge by forty. It has been discovered that the American
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    THE THIBETAN MISSION.
    55 5 ANOTHER NIGHT ATTACK REPULSED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 11th June. Britain has protested against the Russian d'' 'ration that rice and other food stuffs nrr contraband of war. IHe Thibetans made night attacks upon dr >ikli and Goorka outposts at Gyantse i’U! were repulsed. Nearly all the rein--1
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    A CANADIAN SENSATION.
    150 5 CHIEFS OF GOVERNMENT AT LOGGERHEADS. EARL DUNDONALD CORRECTED. Reuter s Special.] London, J Ith June. Major-General the Earl of Dundonald has created a sensation in Canada by publicly charging the Hon. S. A. Fisher, Minister of Agriculture, with striking out for political reasons from promotions the name
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    THE TURF.
    34 5 AJAX WINS THE GRAND PRIX. CONSOLATION FOR M. BLANC. [Reuter’s Service-] London, 13th June. The result of the Grand Prix de Paris run yesterday was Ajax 1. Turenne 2. Macdonald II 3.
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    OFFICIAL NOTES AND NEWS.
    485 5 MEMORANDA FROM THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. The Deutseher Kegelclub. Penang, lias been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance, 1889. His Excellency tiie Governor has been pleased to recognise Mr. H. A. Neuhronner as Acting Consul-General for Siam at Penang, during the absence from the Settlement of
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    TRAINING SEASON OPENS.
    335 5 SATURDAY MORNING AT THE RACE COURSE. THE SELANGOR SLUMP. Saturday morning saw the opening of the training season in Penang, and once again the sporting and training notes of that time-honoured turfite, Sefton will become a feature of these columns. Of the o} e ling morning and
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    MORE CREDIT THAN DESERVED.
    217 5 THE CEYLON MOTOR-CAR MAIL SERVICE. Ceylon likes a little gentle flattery. Most people do, so why should Ceylon difi’er from other places? But when it is laid on too thi -k or is undeserved then, the Times of Ceylon says, “we prefer to go without it.
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    THE EXODUS FROM PENANG.
    256 5 FARE WELL TO AIRS. VERMONT. Following up the recent departure of old Penangites in the shape of Alessrs. Darier, Sielcken, David Brown, A. S. Anthony and if we may go further back still Alessrs. AVreford and Robert Yeats, we have also lost a very old friend
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    THE GOLF TOURNAMENT.
    343 5 SATURDAY EVENING AT THE PENANG GOLF CLUB. DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES. The popular Penang Golf Club was particularly astir on Saturday evening, the occasion being the distribution of the prizes in connection with the recent Lawn Tennis Tournament. The wife of the President, Airs. A. F. G. Law,
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    THE PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY.
    301 5 The members ami friends interested in the Penang Choral Society, now being formed, held a meeting of a more or less informal nature on Friday afternoon in the Town Hall. There were about 30 ladies and gentlemen present. Air. AV. Hargreaves was elected Chairman. After a
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    CRICKET IN PENANG.
    163 5 A little lyddite seems necessary to rekindle interest in local cricket. To-day we have received a copy of the following circular from Air. E. L. Talma, the Captain. AA’e are within a few weeks of the match with Selangor and it is necessary, therefore, for ail cricketers
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    781 6 ARRIVALS. J UH e Mon Mot i iishi he, Brit., 322!», Vyvyan, 13, Yokohama, gen.. Boustead, A Co. Nam Yong, Brit.. 981, Stack, June 13, Roiigoon, rice.. Koe (Juan. A Co. I’ai.amcotta, Brit.. 2208, Wintieback. June L>, Calcutta, gin., H. L. A Co. Calypso, Brit., 303,
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    DRAGONS STAY WAR’S ADVANCE.
    1223 6 .—Ladies' Field. Jealously Guard the Tombs of Korean and Chinese Dead, Which Japan Has Promised to Protect. In the official correspondence between Japan, Russia, Korea and China since the opening of the Far Eastern war, the quaintest passages have been those relating to the ancestral tombs
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    THE SEA RAIDERS.
    1421 6  -  A STRANGE TALE OF THE DEVON AND CORNISH COAST. By- H. G. Wells. Author of The Isl and of Dr. Moreau,’ “The Time Machine, and The Wheels of Chance. I. The first human being to set eyes upon a living Haploteuthis—the first human being to survive, that
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