Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 June 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 138. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, 23rd JUNE, 1904. PSiCE 20 CENTS.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1256 2 Programme for Autumn Meeting, 1004. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1904. 1. The Maiden Plate. Value $5OO.- A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight ;ts per scale (lOst.) An allowance of Idlbs. to till ex-Griffins. Entrance, $lO. Distance, one mile. 2. First Griffin Race. Value $-100 and $lOO
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      271 2 DOG’S HEAD BRAND D-. w. MANSON Thc Yankee Novelty Co. Dental Surgeor, .9/ A-h 'H st.: I. Tiie Last Week of our Guinness’s Stout Bass’s Alek=== Jzrr: Alyesbury Garland, OUR GOODS AT (RED AND GREEN DIAMONDS) IPOH 30 To 50 ,!ELOW THEIK valve. THE LAST OF OUR STOCK In Ordinary
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      586 2 notice. In the Goods of GEORGE LQnie PURSUANT I veyancmg and Law of f/ I nance 1886. Notice is hereby Opt P,v "c 1 E creditors and other person/'?' 1 Jl, I claims or demands u pon or :i(r I Estate ot George Lonie, ilt) "'""'I t I Chief Engineer
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    HOW THE OTHER HALF LIVES.
    873 3 yyjrjßD PEOPLES OF STRANGE Cl IMES AT THE WORLD’S FAIR. from tropics to arctic zone. t'iviliz»* man reads many stories of the life and customs of his less domesticated brother. Various phases of savagery are elaborated upon by enthusisastic students of nature, but to get
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    IN FARTHEST MALAYA.
    978 3 WANDERINGS IN THE WILDS OF KELANTAN. A COUNTRY WITH A FUTURE. [Continued from yesterday’s issue]. Wandering idly through the town, which is reputed to have a population of some 10,000, one meets faces that seem almost out of place in Kota Bharu. Keen-eyed Arab traders clad in
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    THE TIBET EXPEDITION.
    960 3 HOW THE MISSION IS SITUATED IN THE LAND OF THE LAMAS. NATIVES WILL FIGHT TQ THE DEATH. Gyantse, 10th June. Yesterday at mid-day the fire from the fort began to slacken und finally died away entirely, and a most careful search through glasses showed no sign of
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      48 3 Paixs ix’ the Stomach, like toothache, ;i,, e nut dangerous, but decidedly unpleasant. I’vrsons who are subject to such attacks will be pleased to know’ that prompt relief 'nay be had by taking a dose or tw'O of Immberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. All dealers sell it.
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      821 3 HORACE S. TO LET TO sell Mining and Consulting Engineer. ii I OMOND,” Penang Hill. Area nearly TJ'URNISHED with entry from 9th July, I— 91 or i oll g S q’ wo Bungalows. All Description of Mining properties Ra,notl <’ pa kor i lately several sites. Reported on S( the
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    TO-DAY’S SUMMARY.
    111 4 The Japanese advance has again begun. Liaoyang is reported to have been captured. General Nogi has been given the task of reducing Port Arthur. A new Army Corps is surrounding the stronghold. Two Russian destroyers and a steamer have struck mines and sunk. There was much loss of
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    Thursday, 23rd June, 1904.
    1193 4 i piviivs were made by planters.— Commercial TntsG'tijence. It is not within our province ro comment upon the rights or wrongs cf the queer ease of Hogan r. Blackmore, the story of which we gave in our issue of yesterday, but we can only regret that
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    231 4 THE FINAL OF THE MIXED DOUBLES. The final of the mixed doubles was played off last night, and was remarkable for the very fine uphill fight made by the losers. The first half of this match was played on Saturday last, and the winners, Mrs. Stephen and
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    BANGKOK SHIPPING NEWS.
    209 4 GERMAN ENTERPRISE IN SIAM. The steamers of the East Indian Steamship Co., Ltd. and the North German Lloyd Orient Line, for which Messrs. indsor and Co. are the Bangkok agents, are now advertised under the one heading of the North German Lloyd Orient Line. Elsew here they
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    THE P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    236 4 RESULTS OF LAST NIGHTS CONTESTS Fine weather favoured the second nieht of the Penang Cricket Club Tennis Tournament. and play was of an interesting description. i here was a good attendance of members in the Pavilion. The following were the results Doubles. R. P. Phillips it
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    FROM EAST AND WEST.
    473 4 Spectator NOTES AND NOTIONS p R( THE WORLD’S pj» E s/ Money Talks. Why the teetotal party should prevent the trade from insurin.,' not understood in the m-irke; market opinion of the Licensing A shown by the buying even of tfo. ’J H of brewerie ;in
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    London Day By Day.
    371 4 Fleet St. May 28. Shropshire loses a quaint character by the death of John Russell, for sixty-one years sexton of Wellington Parish Church. Russell had never ridden in a tram in his life, nor indeed in any vehicle, horsed or manual. Throughout his seventy-eight years he
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    AT THE MARRIAGE FEAST IN ROYAL KEDAH.
    1711 5  -  G. J. B. I SUNSHINE AND SHOWER I AT ALORS STAR. I iTH THE PENANG GUESTS AT I THE WEEK END. I KEDAH WET BUT HAPPY. I The Marriage Ceremony at its Height I I’kom Our Own Reporter.] I Alors, Star, Tuesday. I
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    LIAOYANG CAPTURED.
    314 5 THE J A ANESE AGAIN MOVING NORTHWARDS. NOGI TO REDUCE PORT ARTHUR. FRESH JAPANESE ARMY CORPS SURROUNDING THE FORTRESS. TWO RUSSIAN DESTROYERS SUNK. VLADIVO STOCK FLEET HARASSING JAPANESE COAST. [Reuter's Services.] London. 22nd June. Reuter from Niuchwang states it is reported there that the Japanese cavalry attacked Liaoyang
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    "TIMES" CORRESPONDENT BAULKED.
    54 5 Morrison refused admission TO THE AVAR ZONE. SIGNIFICANT MOVE AT WEI-MAI-WEI. [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 23rd June. Ihe Times correspondent. Mr. James Morrison, has been unable to obtain permission at Haimun to enter .the war zone. The authorities at Wci-hai-wei have lieen instructed to dismantle the w
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    HOME POLITICS.
    75 5 THE EIGHT-PENNY TAX ON TEA. AN AMENDMENT CARRIED. [Reuter's Service.] London, 22ml June. Mr. E. J. Soares, member for the Barnstaple division of Devonshire, has proposed an amendment in the House of Commons providing that the eight penny tax on tea remain in force till the Ist July
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    BRITISH ARMY REFORM.
    77 5 OPINION OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS. QUALITY BEFORE QUANTITY. [Reuter’s Special.] Loudon, 22nd June. In the House of Lords, Lord Donoughmore says that the proper time has not arrived for proposing any question dealing with the army reorganisation, which is now under consideration, but he was authorized
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    EAST AFRICA PROTECTORATE.
    69 5 COMMISSIONER ELIOT RESIGNS. ALLEGED UNFAIR MONOPOLIES. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 22nd June. Reuter from Mombasa says that Commissioner Eliot has resigned his post in East Africa. He has wired to Mr. Balfour demanding a public enquiry and states that Lord Lansdowne had ordered him to refuse to grant
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    U.S. NAVY IN EUROPE.
    36 5 TRIP TO TANGIER ABANDONED. [Reuter’s Special.] London, 22nd June. The recent orders issued to the American squadron to proceed from Lisbon to Tangier have been countermanded. It is proceeding to J‘.reus instead.
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    THE TIBET EXPEDITION.
    38 5 THE COST OF THE MISSION. [Reuters Special.] London, 22nd June. Mr. St. John Brodrick estimates that the expenditure on the Thibet expedition to 31st March was £309,500. The monthly expenditure since has been £50,000 sterling.
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    HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS.
    35 5 [Reuter’s Special.] London, 22nd June. Somerset has beaten Worcester by an innings and 114 runs. The remaining 5 millions of the Transvaal Development Loan has lieen issued in London at 974.
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    KUALA LUMPUR.
    527 5 21st June 01. Mr. Elphick, who is to be starter at the Races to-day, arrived here yesterday in a specially chartered boat the Suiida, having missed the steamer Malacca at Singapore. At the Japanese Dinner given to Chinese in celebration of the recent victories the grounds of the
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    849 6 ARRIVALS. Gleneallouh, Brit., 1434. i*« ntney, June 23, Singapore, gen., Koe Guan, A Co. Malaya, Ger., 348, Block. June 23, Deli, gen., Behn Meyer, A Co. Gregory Apuar, Brit., 2941), Oiiftnt, June 23, Singapore, gen.. A. A. Anthony, A Co. Pegu, Brit. 294. Conway, June 23,
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    676 6 June 23rd. The Antarctic exploring ship Discovery went into the graving dock at Christchurch, N.Z., on the 22nd tilt. Taking into account the rough handling which the Discovery has received since she left Lyttelton over two years ftgo, the vessel hi» come through it aU with surprising!
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    AMOK ON A STEAMER.
    535 6 Straits Times. TWO MEN KILLED AND THREE WOUNDED. A thrilling experience befell the crew and passengers of the steamship Sumatra on her last trip from Singapore to Medan, when a Javanese ran amok, killed a Hindu and wounded several Chinamen, with the result that he had
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    THE HAND OF FATE.
    1179 6  -  By Adeline Sergeant. Author of “Casper Break’s Wooing," Ac. I calls it the dead man’s hand," said the sexton. “Why a dead man’s hand?” Michael Grimond asked. Dead men's lingers don't point, as this hand on the stone is pointing.'' Ah, there lays the point of
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