Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 June 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 132. VOL. LXII. FRIDAY, 17th JUNE, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1206 2 Prosra-mme for Meeting» 1904. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, *****. The Maiden Plate. Value $5OO. A Race for .Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale (lOst.) An allowance of I Tibs. to all ex-Grillins. Entrance. $lO. Distance, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value $lOO ami $lOO to
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      457 2 38anks. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Capital Paid up IHOO.OOU Reserve Fund £*00,0(H) Reserve Liability <»f Proprietors lh:\i> Oiek i:: HATTON CO CUT. THREADNEEDLE STREET. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES. Bombav Hamburg Rangoon Bangkok I poll Singapore Batavia Kobe Shanghai Calcutta Kuala Lumpur Sourabaya Colombo Medan
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      269 2 W. CORNFIEif« Tailor and o #(St(e ,B 23, BEACH «Tin E| Every Business man should I I'J i “SECURITAS” H "SECURITY I the well-known |H Fire and Burg| ar |l Proof Safe. B The only safe that stood I the test of the recent disastrous I fire in Beach Street.
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    831 3 ARRIVALS. Zaida, Brit., 2905, Symmers, June It, Singapore, gen.. H. L. A Co. Janssens, Dut., 803, Heim. June It, Olehleli, gen., 11. L. Co. Avagyee, Brit.. 247, Morier, June 17, Singa pore, gen., Koe (Juan. A Co. Lang kat, Brit., 187, Liddell, June 17, Telok Anson,
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    526 3 June 17th 1904. Struck by Lightning.—ln the days of wood and hemp quite a large percentage of ships were struck by lightning and the pages of the early volumes of the “Nautical Magazine” contained many valuable articles thereon from the pen of Sir M. Snow Harris, who
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      THE CONFESSION.
      1375 3  -  BY A. CONAN DOYLE Author of the Adventures of Sherlock Micah Clarke, The 5V hite Company’, Rodney Stone, Uncle Bernack, “The Tragedy of the Korosko,” Ac. The Convent of the Third Order of Dominican Nuns—a large white-washed building with little deep-set windows —stands at the corner of the
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      16 3 7 Good for young and old is Stearns’ Wine. -nrichesthe blood, aids digestion, improves nutrition. 1
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      566 3 LOST. Patients will hear of something a small fox terrier ~.r I 111 A RFTIf J otheir advantage, by writting to ■> I B 1 W the Diabetic Institute, St. )unS-B if necessary. -’'ard g, tan’s Hill London, E.C. *****-6 G-H -t'.vr E NOTHING TO PAY. I The Queen of
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      28 3 STEARNS’ WINE, makes good, red- A splendid reconstructive Tonic is rich blood, imparts youthful strength and «SlearmT JFizu?. Builds up, renews strength vigour. Try it, young or old.
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    MARRIAGE.
    60 4 Henderson —Siborne, —On May 28th 1904, at the Cathedral, Bombay, by the Rev, Canon Hill, Lieut. Kenneth Henderson, Ist Battalion. 39 th Garhwal Rifles, son of R. C. Henderson, Esq., of Leghorn, Italy, to .M ary, elder daughter of the late Genl. H. T. Siborne, R. F., (late H.B.
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    112 4 Messrs. Butterfields steamer lloanyo has foundered. Some hundreds, including officers, are drowned. Russian troubles at Home arc increasing. The Governor of Finland has been shot. His assailant committed suicide. There is a recurrence of the Armenian massacre-’. 3,000 have been killed. Some 50 villages have been destroyed. No
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    Friday, 17th June, 1904.
    1087 4 The Home papers dwell upon the fact that the Japanese seem as vigorous in the repression of their own journalists as of foreign correspondents in the Far East, and the Japanese papers bear evidence of the censors influence to a remarkable extent. So restricted is their
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    THE WATER PROBLEM.
    592 4 MEETING OF THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS TO-DAY. MR. TOMLINSON AGAIN REPORTS. The Commissioners have decided by a majority that Mr. Gaffney’s scheme shall be carried through the bitter end so that we can scarcely hope that the Commissioners this afternoon ivill go deeply into the matter again. Mr.
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    CRICKET.
    245 4 The following are the teams selected to play in the cricket match, Married r,s. Single arranged for Saturday, IBtli instant Married. Single. J. F. Beddy W. C. A. Dainton V. D. Parsons J. Forbes T. Kinder J. Lornie C. M. VanCuylenberg A. Cavendish W. H. MacArthur C. H. Smith
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    421 4 NOTES AND NOTIONS Fp (ni THE WORLD’S PRESS British Justice. British justice is one of the < achievements of modern niorab n Americans may well emulate. .*< r San Francisco. Colonial Logic. England runs the Empire Eng| ail( to a great extent by its Press; and
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    London Day By Day.
    412 4 Fleet Bt. May 21. It is officially announced that the King will lay the foundation stone of the Liverpool Cathedral, but the exact date cannot be fixed. Mr. Ba’four, who is taking a motor-car tour in France —a well-earned holiday, indeed—-crossed from Dover to Calais, yesterday
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    95 4 DEATHS. Bowden-Smith —On 15th May, at North Looe House, Ewell, Annie Isabel, the dearly-loved wife of J. R. Bowden-S.MITH. Vertue. —On the 13th May at Arlington House, Twickenham Park, Ann Matilda Vertue, widow of the late Naunton Henry Vertue, in her 78th year. Donegall.—On the evening of May 13th, suddenly
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    WEDDING BELLS IN ROYAL KEDAH.
    2713 5 UlpmiS OF THE SULTAN’S SON, HISTORIC MEETING OF MALAYAN CHIEFS. great REJOICINGS. r WATIVE capital ablaze with th £N decorations. p,v Our Own Reporter.] in Kedah would be an alii- tc and appropriate title to a report t ie great wedding festivities which 4 our
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    JAPANESE TRANSPORTS SUNK.
    247 5 FATE OF TWO VESSELS CARRYING TROOPS AND PRISONERS. PORT ARTHUR MINED AGAIN. VLADIVOSTOCK FLEET FLYING TO THE EASTWARD. BATTLES NEAR WAFEN6TIEN. [Reuter’s Services.] London, 16th June. Reuter’s correspondent wires from Tokio that the Japanese at midnight on Monday succeeded in planting mines off Port Arthur unobserved. It
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    THE ENGLISH TURF.
    39 5 throwaway wins THE ASCOT GOLD CUP. SCEPTRE DEFEATED. I Reuter's Service.] London, 17th June. The result of the race for the coveted Ascot Gold Cup run yesterday was as follows Throwaway 1. Zinfandel 2. Sceptre 3.
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    FINLAND’S GOVERNOR SHOT.
    62 5 MORE TROUBLE FOR RUSSIA AT HOME. ASSAILANT COMMITS SUICIDE, [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th June. General Bobrikoff, Governor of Finland, has been shot and is dangerously wounded. He was entering the senate at Helsingfors. His assailant, the son of Senator Schaumann, immediately committed suicide. There have been mass
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    THE HOANGO LOST.
    58 5 THREE HUNDRED CHINESE PASSENGERS DROWNED. OFFICERS AND CHIEF ENGINEER MISSING. [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 17th June. Messrs. Butterfields and Swire's steamer Jlounyho foundered in Chemmo Bay on Thursday. Three hundred Chinese were drowned. The Captain, second officer, and fifty Chinese were saved, but the Chief Engineer is
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    MORE ARMENIAN MASSACRES.
    47 5 THOUSANDS MURDERED OR RENDERED HOMELESS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 16th June. Italy has also made representations to Turkey, with reference to the Armenian troubles. London, 17th June. It is reported in Constantinople that 3,000 Armenians have been killed and fiity villages destroyed since the 25th.
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    THE NEW YORK HOLOCAUST.
    115 5 ONE THOUSAND WOMEN AND CHILDREN DEAD OR MISSING. A TERRIBLE CATASTROPHE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 16th June. There were u|> fewer than sixteen hundred people aboard the Slocum and 447 bodies have been recovered. Ihe -o are a thousand dead or missing. The fire originated in the
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    EXCHANGE.
    128 5 Penang, 17th June. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.') London Demand Bank, 1 'll 3 T<> 4 months’ sight Bank 1/11 3/8 3 Credit 1/11 9/16. 3 Documentary 1/11 5/8. Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 144.1. 3 days’ sight Private 146 L Bombay, Demand Bank 144 C 3 days’ sight
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    WHO WAS H. M. STANLEY?
    788 6 REMARKABLE story OF HIS EARLY LIFE. His Birth A Mystery. ft is generally agreed that Sir H. ,M. Stanley's real name was John Rowlands, that he was born in Denbigh sixty-four years ago, and that he worked his passage out to America as a steward.
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    699 6 AN ACCOUNT OF THE TRONOH, TAM BUN, AND BRUSEH MINES. RICHEST MINES IN MALAYA. I he following interesting account of the lambun and Tronoh Mines is taken from the Annual Report of Mr. F. J. B. Dykes, M arden of Mines, Federated Malay States Tronoh Mines. 1
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    THE STRAITS TURF.
    515 6 SELANGOR RACING NOTES. A PAUCITY OF ENTRIES. Although the date of the Race Meeting is drawing near, the paucity of the entries precludes any great amount of interest being taken in the mornings’ work, and the number of enthusiasts on the look-out for the early worm—which, I
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    IS CHINA AWAKENING?
    449 6 REFORM MOVEMENTS IN HONGKONG AS WELL AS STRAITS. ‘ls China Aw’akening?’ That query yesterday served as a heading to an article on education in Ting Chow Fu, the prefectural city of Fukien, says the China Mail and was asked because our contributor observed there one or two
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      71 6 Chamber lain’s Cough Remedy acts on nature’s plan—loosens the cold, relives the lungs and makes expectoration easy. All Dealers sell it. Government of Pemk. SALE OF GARDEN PRODUCE. MR. J. W. CAMPBELL has been appointed Superintendent of Government Plantations, and all orders for S eeds and plants, &c., from the
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      184 6 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
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      197 6 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 Chamberlain s Colic, Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil as directed, with each
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      149 6 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. WANTED. FOR Penang,
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