Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1904

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. NO. 132. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, 16th JUNE, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1726 1 'The Sea Raiders,” by H. C. Wells. Concluded To-day. mIP?' FOR PRICES APPLY TO MARTYN Co. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. Shipping. p t?on S Co a mpa N ny’ iga BRITISH IND 'A STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. NorJdeutscher Lloyd, Urn™. MipPOH YUSCR Kajsha KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. IP\ 7 ”“T MAIL SERVICE.
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    • 9 1 WHISKY D. C. L. NEW BRAND. MARTYN A Co.
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  • 1236 2 Pro<ra>mme for A.-utumn Meeting, 1004. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, *****. The Maiden Plata. 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 and $lOO to
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    • 434 2 Sankf. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital Paid up £BOO,OOO Reserve Fund £BOO,OOO Reserve Liability of Proprietors £BOO,OOO Head Office HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE STREET. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES. Bombay Hamburg Rangoon Bangkok Tpoh Singapore Batavia Kolbe Shanghai Calcutta Kuala Lumpur Sourabaya Colombo Medan Saigon Cebu
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    • 249 2 DOG’S HEAD BRAND Dr w MA SON Messrs. Tieai cnee Dental Surgeon, ESTABLISHED 1858. 91 Acheen Street, QfAllf Ala facing the Carnarvon station. Ship Chand,ers vUlilllvUU M mLvLIL (Y. M Xalv Chargbs Moderate. Consultation Free. Government Contractors, &c., &c. (RED AND CREEN DIAMONDS) IPOH FEDERATED MALAY STATES. In Ordinary Pint
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    • 246 2 W. CORNFIIID Tailor and Ouui f/e I BEACH STREET I Every Business'man should hvest i n I SECURITAS I SECURITAS” I the well-known Fire and Burglar Proof Safe. The only safe that stood splendidly the test of the receqt disastrous fire in Beach Street. Comparatively the most moderate in price.
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  • 1257 3 H. B, in the Daily Mail. \XJ) WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF THEY DO? INTERESTING INTERVIEW. Though strongly deprecating al] comment of an alarmist nature, I am of opinion that the procedure of the Chinese Government calls for careful observation. Numerous small details suggest that sinister
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  • 248 3 TRIAL ON JULY 19th. In the case instituted by Mr. Dadabhoy Nusurwanjee against the late Sultan of the Maldives for the recovery of R 4,300 balance salary alleged to be due for services rendered as Private Secretary the trial has been
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  • 56 3 KUROKI 110,000 OKU 120,000. Allahabad, June 4, 2-45 p.m. The Daily Telegraph states that General Kuroki’s force, fully reinforced, numbers 140,000 men and General Oku’s force 120,000. The Times correspondent in a wireless telegraphic message describes the Kinchau fight as another Alma. Forty thousand
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  • 787 3 Facts and Fancies About tee Newspaper World. Penny-in-the Slot Newspapers. Newspapers are now sold in Berlin by means of “penny-in-the slot machines. A Noble Army of Scribblers. It is estimated that there are already 200 European and American correspondents in the field with the Japanese forces. The
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  • 308 3 APPOINTED GOVERNOR OF FIJI. As we have already reported by wire, His Majesty the King has been pleased to appoint Mr. Everard Im Thurn, Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, to be Governor of Fiji, in succession to Sir Henry Jackson who passed through Ceylon on his way to
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    • 86 3 Ln >lera Infantum.—This has long been •jegareed as one of the most daagerous and I; ital diseases to which infants are subject, h c m be cured, however, when properly !r 'at('d. All that is necessay is to give hamberlain’s Colic, Colera and Diarrhoea Iwniedy and castor oil as directed,
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    • 129 3 A Dangerous Disease.—Every one know 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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    • 47 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.
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    • 311 3 LOST. A SMALL FOX TERRIER *****, white with evenly marked tan head. Answers to the name of Nellie.” Reward if necessary. 301 18-6 G. H. CATER. Municipal Notice. THE next. Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3 p. m. on Friday, the
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    • 538 3 Superb Skin is obtained ami maintained by using l <j)t a ‘DARTRING’ ‘Lanoline’ No imitation-can bear the ‘Dartring’. v No imitation can be called ‘Dartring. (•DARTRING’ mil.l I ‘LANOLINE’ Demand the genuine 1» u.-u.-s i. e v hes. uho I D'.RTRING’ ‘I.ANOI.iNE’ TOILET SOAP. 67. Viaduct, Londott, Euf. 5 THE
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  • 141 4 War wires are brisk again. The Russians have been defeated near Wafangtien, losing 1,000 men, and abandoning their guns. A general Japanese advance has begun. Kuroki and Oku are still ever invincibles.” Russians admit retreating. 1,1 The Vladivostock fleet attempting to reach Port Arthur was intercepted by the
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  • 1061 4 At the risk of becoming wearisome to our long-suffering readers we again desire to state very plainly and briefly certain opinions anent the Water «Supply scheme at present in the public eye. For a small place Penang contains a colossal amount of ignorance on this particular
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  • 135 4 Dalian’s string of eleven horses and Wood’s of three are due at Kuala Lumpur to-day. Lieutenant H. T. Cunningham k.g.a, at Fort Canning, has been promoted to the rank of Captain. “The Log Book” is anew feature in the “P.G. This column will
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  • 879 4 THE DIFFICULTIES TO BE FACED IN SOUTH AFRICA. THE EXAMPLE OF MALAYA. The following letter, from the pen of Mr. L. Davidson, who recently visited the Straits, appears in the Scotsman, of the 10th ult. Sir, The British public seems to have come to
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  • 446 4 o o become a complete scandal. Land and. Water. NOTES AND NOTIONS FRov WORLD’S PRESS. The Illusion of Golf. We exist in the illusion that we for pleasure.—Horace Hutchinson minster Gazette. 1 btf. Russia's Danger. The position of Russia is one of great danger. She has
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  • 397 4 Fleet Street, May 24. The King has decided that the so-called Wellington Chapel in St. Pauls Cathedra is to lie appropriated as the church of the Order of St. Michael and St. George. Two of the highest offices of this Order are now vacant—the Grand Mastership,
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    • 195 4 THE "P. 0. Weekly Mail Edition. Steady for tomorrow’s Mail. A BRIGHT AND BREEZY EPITOME OF STRAITS NEWS. IN STYLE A MAGAZINE JOURNAL OF MALAYAN GOSSIP. Just the thing to send Home. SUBSCRIPTION $l5 PER ANNUM. Gratis Copy will be sent to any address Free. Pritchard 8 Co., 15 Beach
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    • 74 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to 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 Gazette Office, Penang.
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    • 10 4 METTER’S STOVES. FUNAGOYA WATER. McAlister co., Ltd. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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  • 454 5 I jxI’ANESE ASSAULT RUSSIAN I POSITION TIME AFTER TIME. I RUSSIANS LOSE 1,000 MEN. I]J>ANESE repulse enemy and I CONTINUE advancing. I [Our Exclusive Service.] I Kobe, 15th June. arrives of a desperate battle at I funchim, to the north west of Port Adams, I Saturday last.
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  • 95 5 FATE OF AN AMERICAN PASSENGER STEAMER. HUNDREDS BURNT OR DROWNED. [Our Exclusive Service.] London, 15th June. The New York excursion steamer (hiurul Slocum caught fire in the east river. Five hundred persons were burned to death and hundreds drowned. London, 16th June. I’he American steamer General
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  • 60 5 COUNCIL WOULD DISMISS LORD DUNDONALD. AN ANTI-CLIMAX. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 16th June. An Ottawa order in Council has been pi'omulgated with a view to dismissing the Earl of Dundonald for "rave indiscretion and insubordination. The order deeply regrets that an officer of l‘is rank should have so
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  • 42 5 Allahabad, 4th June. A special telegram to the Pioneer dated London 3rd June, says the Treasury has Mused to sanction the expenditure necess,lry for the formation of a General Staff ,J f the Army. Matters are at a deadlock.
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  • 177 5 VLADIVOSTOCK FLEET ENGAGED BY JAPANESE. A LUCKY ESCAPE. PORT ARTHUR FLEET AGGRESSIVE [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 16th June. It is reported from Shanghai and Kob e that the Japanese intercepted the Vladivostok squadron off Tsushima or Iki. The result is unknown. [Later.] London, 16th June. Ihe ladivostock
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  • 31 5 CSARDAS WINS THE HUNT CUP. [Reuter’s Special.] Loudon, 16th June. The result of the Hunt Cup race at Ascot yesterday was Csardas 1. Hazafi ~..2. Wild Oats 3.
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  • 106 5 Reuter's Special.] London, 16th June. The Lords have read for a second time Donoughmore’s reserve forces bill which is a measure to facilitate the return to colours of residents and reservists in India and the Colonies in ease of the mobilisation and also to sanction the
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  • 305 5 A CHAPTER OF DRAWN GAMES [Reuter's Special.] London, 16th June, In the cricket world Notts have beaten Middlesex by an innings and twenty runs. Warwickshire and Lancashire, Yorkshire and Sussex, Gloucestershire and the South Africans have all played drawn games. Essex have defeated Surrey by an innings
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  • 445 5 EXTRAORDINARY BORROWING POWERS GRANTED. One Share One Vote. An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co., Ltd., was held on Saturday. The Chairman said Gentlemen—ln connection with the Resolution which you have been called here today to pass, it is desirable to give a word
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  • 228 5 READY TO-MORROW. The third number of our new series of M eekly Mail Editions will be ready to-mor-row morning in ample time for subscribers to despatch by the mail. The number will be a bright and breezy epitome of Straits news—particularly Penang news—brought together in a
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  • 109 5 PRIZE LIST NOW ISSUED. We have received the prize list for the first joint annual Agri-Horticultural Show to be held on the Race Course, KualaLumpur, on the sth, 6th, and 7th August. Both the Colonies of the Peninsula and the Native States may compete. In addition to
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  • 406 5 CEREMONY GAILY INAUGURATED. A BRILLIANT FUNCTION. [From Our Own Reporter.] Alors Star, 15th June. I arrived here to-day to find Alors Star and the whole countryside en fete and ablaze with decorations. The marriage ceremonies of His Highness Tunku Ibrahim, son of His Highness the Sultan
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  • 181 5 14th June. Mr. Burn-Murdoch, Conservator of Forests, F.M.S., and Mr. C. R. Hanson, Acting-Gene» al-Manager for Railways, are visiting Taiping. Sickness is rather prevalent here. Among the latest reported down is the Station-master. A meeting is to be held shortly here to consider the necessary arrangements for the reception
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  • 120 5 Penang, 16th June. (By Courtesy of the Chartered.Bank.') London Demand Bank, 1/11 1/16. 4 months’ sight Bink 1/Hi- 3 Credit 1/117/16. 3 Documentary 1/H}. Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 143}. 3 days’ sight Private 145}. Bombay, Demand Bank 143}. 3 days’ sight Private 145}. Madras, Demand Bank 143}. days’ sight
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  • 639 5 The report which appeared in the Singapore papers and also in your columns some days back to the effect that Dr. G. L. Tuck intends to join Dr. Lim Boon Keng in Singapore another four mo»iths hence, is not founded upon fact. Then the people here need have
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  • 128 5 The following are the Agenda for the Municipal Meeting to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to l>e read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. President’s Motion re Waterfall Gardens. 5’ Mr. Tomlinson’s report on reservoirs, being supplement to his report
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    • 5 5 METTER’S STOVES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 12 5 ELECTRO-PLATEDWARE. A- zx TA-1 ENGINE OILS. McAlister Co., Ltd. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 25 5 Chamber lsin’s Cough Remedy acts on nature’s plan—loosens the cold, relives the lungs anil makes expectoration easy. All Dealers sell it. PLANKS. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 353 5 Latest Advertisements. WANTED. s Penang, a European Assistant. Must have experience of book-keeping and accounts. Apply to A.,” 312 22-6 c/o Pinang Gazette. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. '’l’ll E Municipal Commissioners of George Town Penang, hereby invite tenders f>r the erection at Sungei Pinang, of a building to be used as an
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  • 833 6 ARRIVALS. Sauhesn, Ger., 3,118, Pesch, Juno 15, Singapore, gen., Belin Meyer, A Co. Badenia, Ger., 4,286, Ronden, June 16, Hamburg, gen., Belin, Meyer, Co. Taka, Brit., 3,651, Herrington, June 16, Singapore, gen., H. L. Co. Rotorua, Brit., 555, Brown, June 15, Tongkah, K. G. Co. Perak,
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  • 451 6 Penang, 16th June 1904. We are told that though the Shanghai Dock people gave up all hopes of floating the Chinese cruiser Haitien, there are strong hopes now entertained by those working on the ship that she may yet be saved. She is being pumped out and
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    • 1066 6  -  A STRANGE TALE OF THE DEVON AND CORNISH COAST. By H. G. Wells Author of The Island of Dr. Moreau,” “The Time Machine,” and The Wheels of Chance.” The water splashed into my informant’s face, and he did not see the effects of the shot but Mr.
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    • 12 6 STEARNS’ WINE, for loss of appetite ami general weakness. It aids digestion.
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    • 63 6 The Efficacy of Chamberlain’s 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. All dealers sell it. TO LET. LOMOND Bungalow from 10th April. Apply to 72 22-5 th E. W. PRESGRAVE. STEARNS’
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