Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 December 1904

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED J 833. No. 277. VOL. LXII. WEDNESDAY, 7th DECEMBER. 1904. PRICE 20 CJNTS.
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    • 1900 1 Intended Sailings. I P 0. Steam Naviga- L 7 tion, Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 1 Norddeutuher Lloyd, Bremen. Nippon YUSCD KfllSttfl EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. For Intended to Sail. Steamer. f/r\ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. MAIL SERVICE. If lG X> Negapatam, fl W axh. CMwarc/s. Madras,
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    • 1272 2 CHA.T« EO X UPTONS TEAS Pipes, V Cigar Holders. T 1 Lists for Houses and Lands within AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. WERE AWARDED THE the Municipality of George Town, Pe lang, AT T-TTM T 17 1? Bench Street I z-xz-xi px MFDAI for the year 1905, having been completed, MeSSIS. li
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  • 1058 3 LAUNCH or FIRST-CLASS CRUISER ON THE THAMES. MIGHTY WAR WEAPON. Ur.i.'c went the battle of Australian chablis, and the wine spattered the big steel nose of H.M.S. Black Prince as s |ie started down the and slid into the muddy water of the Tidal Basin. She was
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  • 1130 3 FRANK STATEMENT BY A JAPANESE PERIODICAL. LACK OF CREDIT AND LAND OWNERSHIP. Some of the Japanese periodicals have already been discussing the results of the war, and the effects which will be produced by Japan's victory not on£b upon Japan herself but upon other countries. One
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  • 430 3 Whilst the aJrempts to raise the level of culture in tly town population, and to refine their interests ami amusments have met with success, social bentffT- in the country still en■Pffmterthc giNatest difficulties. Museums, libraries, reading rooms, clubs, lecture hills—all these can scarcely be said to
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  • 536 3 SOME INTERESTING FIGURES. The comparative figures for the 1902 and 1903 tobacco crops in Sumatra and Borneo have been issued, says the L U Express: Perhaps the most noticeable feature of the general situation is that although the crop is the largest on record not one bale
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  • 295 3 The increase of the capital of the Deutsche-Atlantische Telegraphengesellschaft from 20 to 24,000,000 Mark has given occasion in the detailed prospectus fol a bright light to be thrown upon the complicated nature of such international cable co’qwacts. The company has not only to arrangements with the Imperial
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  • 1359 3  -  BY MARK TIME. A certain provincial judge has a pretty wit which he is fond of airing in court. An unfortunate miner had been struck on the head l/‘ftjlump of coal, and his Honour was cd'jjlering whether the case raised a question of law or of
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  • 317 3 HOW THE PORTUGUESE FOUGHT AND DIED. (Daily Lisbon, Tuesday, Nov. 8. Letters received from Portuguese West Africa give a graphic account of the disaster suffered by the troops at the hands of the rebel Cuyate tribesmen. The Portuguese column had crossed a river and camped, while
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    • 53 3 Y 11 kn Suffering from a you < ai un attack of pneumoniaa botnf Chamberlain’s Cough and it judiciously. Ther& is from lls diseatte when this remedy is used. It "<>ys cures and cures quickly. For sale all dealers. JJY-MOLE TOOTH POWDER, a perJf./ <lll^s eptic dentifrice, cleanses and perv,;s
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    • 42 3 Colds are quickly cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It acts on nature’s plan, loosens the cough, relieves the lungs and opens the secretions, effecting a permanent cure. It counteracts any tendency of a cold’to result in pneumonia. For sale by all dealers.
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    • 90 3 Relief After Six Years —Mrs. M. A. Clark, of Timberry Range, N. S. W., Australia, writes I wish to inform you of the wonderful benefit I have received from your valuable medicines. I suffered from a severe cough for six years and obtained no relief until I took Chamberlain’s Cough
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    • 35 3 Rheumatism is cured by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. One application relieves the pain For sale by all dealers. STEARNS’ WINE, a general tonic and strength restorer. Always reliable. Musi be Stearns'." Take no other. It cures.
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    • 32 3 Mannheim Insurance Co. Marine Insurance. The undersigned Agents will accept Marine Risks on Merchandize Produce and Valuables at current rates. For full particulars apply to KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., 32 11 05 p
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  • 162 4 Wednesday, December 7th. New Moon. High Water 11-57 a. m. O-00 p. m. Low Water 5-46 a. in. 6 09 p. m. Thursday, December Bth Bazaar, Town Hall, 4-30 to 11 p. m. High Water 0-19 a. m. 0-41 p. 'mv Low Water 6-31 a. m. 6-52 p.
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  • 47 4 On Monday, sth December, at St. George’s Chureh, by the Rev. H. C, Henham, Acting Colonial Chaplain, Edward Newport Benjafield of Singapore, younger son of John Benjafield, Esqr., Cheriton, Somerset, to Grace Lilian Cam, youngest daughter of William Richard Cam, Esqr., of St. Andrew’s Park, Bristol.
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  • 2561 4 We have received a copy of the Report on the Budget by the Financial Adviser to the Government of Siam for the .year 1904-05, published by order of H.R.H. the Minister of Finance. It is an able and interesting Report, and some of the points are
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  • 345 4 A paper chase ha, been fixed for Friday 9th inst. Meet at Dato Kramat Gardens at 5 p.m. and finish at Spring-Grove. The Members of the Mess will be “At Home to the Hunt Club and their friends» Mrs. Stephen Anthony has very kindly consented to be
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    • 395 4 New Advertisements. U lT t DIVIDEND H. No. 8. FOR SALE. a FURTHER dividend of 6d. per share /A. has been declared, payable in London, A HIGH STRONG Cee Spring basket- on 30th November, and will be paid to all trap, only two years in use. oca shareholders as soon
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    • 78 4 ”1 PINANG GAZETTE. ESTABLISHED 1831. CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor," written on one side of the paper only and accompanied by- the writer name and address not neccessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith. LL monies must be paid to the General Manager at the
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    • 6 4 CAMP FURNITURE. McAlister V Oo Ltd.,
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    • 4 4 BICYCLES. McAlister Co,, Ltd.
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  • 89 5 MORE EXPLANATIONS. r j>SIANS FIRE ON EACH OTHER THE ‘AURORA" HIT FIVE TIMES. [Reuters Service.] London, 6th Dec. Xavul Head-quirters in St. PetersI announces that supplementary inAination from Admiral Rozhdestvensky ir ,lin«y the North Sea incident states tint the “Cease Pirc” was signalled after t( 'n
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  • 80 5 RIOTS AND LOOTING. pVE TO HIGH PRICE OF FOOD. RUSSIAN TROOPS FOR THE AFGHAN 1 FRONTIER. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Dec. I’he Standard’s correspondent at Moscow that in consequence of the war prices o f food there have been bread riots,” attended with bloodshed, in many districts.
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  • 60 5 FOUR DAYS ARTILLERY DUEL. THE SITUATION UNCHANGED. [Reuter's Service.] London, 6th Dec. Reuter wires from Mukden that a four davs' artillery duel along the centre and right has failed to alter the general -situation. There is considerable illness among the troops consequent on their close confinement in
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  • 29 5 GERMAN COMMERCIAL MISSION TO PROCEED THERE. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 6th Dec. A German commercial mission, headed by a high Foreign Office official, will proceed to Abyssinia in December.
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  • 311 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Dec. English papers regard the belated Statement of Admifral Rozhdestvensky, which is somewhat obscurely worded, as virtually admitting that the Russians filed on one another. President Roosevelt, in a message to Congress, earnestly recommends the buildin" up of a Navy, and cites the
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  • 505 5 [From Exchanges.} ACHEEN PEPPER TRADE. The Governor-General is energetic in pushing on trade at Sabang. As Governor of Acheen, he strove hard to draw away the Acheen pepper trade which had hitherto centred at Penang. The Achinese growers, however, stuck to Penang. That had been the customary port,
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  • 331 5 ,—Home paper. UNIQUE FEATURES OF THE COLISEUM. I:» two months’ time London will possess a palace of amusement which will be unequalled throughout Europe. The Coliseum, which is to be opened on December 19th, will present so many new architectural features and such a novel programme that
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  • 1069 5 ontinued from yesterday). It will be seen in the Times map of the scene of action,” or of outrage, just before midnight on Friday week, that the Gamecock Fleet were all busily at work trawling, not on the Dogger, but just south of it. They were working
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  • 390 5 Mr. Dooley has been giving his views on the war Now,. if I had me way, Hinnissy, I wudden’t let th’ common people fight at all. Supposin’ th’ Tsar iv Rooshya an’ th’ Mikado iv Japan fell out. What wud be dacinter f’r thim thin
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  • 176 5 The Xorth China Herald’s Paotingfu correspondent remarks:— We get presistent rumours to the effect that about New Year there is be an Imperial edict, abolishing the queue. Our informant says that all officials above the sth grade- must cut theirs off, while ill bel >w the 4th
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  • 361 6 PASSENGERS OUTWARI >. Per P. and O. steamer, Himalaya, connecting with the steamer Malta at Colombo, from London. Nov. 11. To Singapore I Mr. Trueman, Mr. T. C. Fleming. Mr. C. Batho, Mr. and Mrs. Pimm, Mr. H. G. Ward, Mr. A. R. Wileman, Mr. A. Lyon,
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  • 932 6 ARRIVALS. Unity, Nor., 930, Hansen, Dec 7, Rangoon, gen., Chin Ho Sons. Calypso, Brit., 339, DuriiW Dec 7, Singapore, gen., W. c Co. Jin Ho. Brit., 110, Hastrup, Dec 7, Langkat, gen., Beng Kee. Cornelia, Brit, 194, Marris, Dec 7, Beli, gf n., Koe Guan A
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    • 519 6 THE LOG. BOOK. 7th Dec., 1904. Landsmen laugh at sailors’ supei stitions, but Jack himself firmly believe in them, ami points to innumerable instances in justification of his “credulity.’ Many of these t o are of a really start ling character. For instance, it is a common belief that any
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    • 17 6 A splendid reconstructive Tonic is Stearns' ll'ine. Builds up, and renew-s strength. Try it, young or old.
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    • 218 6 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all dispensaries (quickly by post). Never be without the Genuine. SIXTY YEARS wa ID-WIDE REPUTATION, WILKINSON’S Essence or Fluid Extract of RED JAMAICA Prwimced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the most WONDZIIFUL PURIFIER OF THE HUMAN BLOOD. The SAFEST and most RELIABLE REMEDY
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    • 746 6 rfe J RUBEROID ROOFING.! :o: I -the Christmas cWtap excursions to pl 1D f prt IFY is Waterpi-oof, Wcatlierproof, Bfjn jTI |Up Port Swettenham and Singapore per w ti Iw I v ;tlf(l Jfil'e Resisting. I s.s. Kistna are available from 10th December to 31st January, 1905. HH Does not
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    • 1023 7 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, notice. ALL an irving. A J I. FAMILY PROVISION, d" EnS A fl Q TYI <3OTI take the construction of, and repairs to Works: —4o WELD QUAY. 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE, tongkongs and junks. The materials, fittings Town Stoke:—3l BEACH STREET. Pocik, -ii and gear used
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  • 1172 8 Programme for January Meeting, 1905. TUESDAY 24th, THURSDAY 26th S SATURDAY 2«th JANUARY. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 24tfi January, 19C5. 1, —The Maiden Plate. A Cup presented by His Excellency Sir John Anderson, k.c.m.g., with $750 added by the Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per
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    • 1048 8 HOWARTH ERSKINE, Ltd. /x Pilah, Negri Sembilan, from Ist January, 1905. Salary 1960 per annum SINGAPORE, BANGKOK—SI AM, IPOH, PERAK. Age must be under 35. Applications with recent testimonials and references, and full > k > ELEf 'RICAL DEPARTMENT. m’.^°f e 9 ,h i e 2 10th Deee ,ber 1904
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    • 406 8 NOTICE. A CARD. A CARD. WE the undersigned beg to inform the Capts. JOYCE DANIEL, T HE Original Penang Pilofc Club are public that the price of our Cal- too well-known at the Bodega to go cutta mutton will be raised to 40, forty JSlCensed J'llOtS. elsewhere. Orders will meet
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