Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 278. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, Bth DECEMBER. 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1921 1 S pping Intdldcd 'Sailings. Stowing. Stopping. p 0. Steam Navigation, Company. BRIT| SH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD, 1 Norddeuhcber lloyd, Bremen. NippOll YllSCil KdlSHfl tXPECTCT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. For Intended to Sail. Steamer. |ii\ JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP I».. LM. MAIL SERVICE. i v clu t a JO i -Negapatam,
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      1131 2 .«-s UPTONS IF AS p; n Ci ear Holders CHARTERED OF INDIA, LII IViIU LllU 'THE REVISION of the Assesment JL B *V/MWVI sjg aiictdai ia Aur\ ruikiA Eists for Houses and Lands within AUSTRAUAAND CHINA. THE Messrs. HIN LEE, 8 5 Beach Street. ■■corporate,! by Royal Charter. at the
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    COMING REVOLUTION IN STEAM ENGINES.
    3232 3  -  XEW machine on an ancient PRINCIPLE. THAT threatens to make scrapiron of EXISTING STEAM ENGINES. (By Broughton Brandenburg.) The man who has built a steam engine which "ill render obsolete all existing stea" 1 power plants, railway and marine ngincs, sat on the other side
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    THE CHEAP MOTOR-CAR.
    458 3 A REMARKABLE TOUR. At the conclusion of the small car trials at Hereford recently same public discussion took place on the question whether voiturette for £l5O. Yesterday a convincing answer was provided to the inquiry by the completion by the Oldsmobile cars of their 3,000 miles’ tour,
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    THE JAPANESE PRESS AND GERMANY.
    846 3 That the Japanese censorship over telegrams is modelled on the former Russian system, and is not exercised for military reasons onshown by an interesting story which the Corespondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung tells under date of August 19th. This correspondent first gives a short resume
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    DEATH OF THE TSAR’S CHIEF SPY.
    735 3 EXTRAORDINARY CAREER OF AN UNSCRUPULOUS ADVENTURER p Emma Belloma, the Tsar’s most z darmg-~--‘ spy, has been murdered. The story of her career reads like a novel. She was born (says a writer in'the 1 Liverpool Daily Post the daughter of a poor peasant.
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      116 3 ire nuicklv cured When Suffering from a cold and you Ws Cou h B actf Ature’s fear an attack P^— a, secure a botP'*n, loosens the cough, relieVW 1U g8 tle :I no dinger from and opens the secretions, effeW a per- use it judiciously• ls used It '-.ent cure.
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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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      46 3 Do you suffer from any skin complaint —eczema, piles, erysipelas, scurvy, scabies,, herpes, or itch? Doan’s ointment gives quick relief, and it is rarely that one pot is not found sufficient to permanently cure the worst case. Doan’s ointment is sold by all chemists and medicine-vendors.
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      174 3 A Timely Suggestion.—This is the season of the year wheji the prudent and careful housewife replenishes her supply of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is certain to be needed before the winter is over, and result are much more prompt and satisfactory when it is kept at hand and given as
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    THE WEEK.
    166 4 Thursday, December Bih Bazaar, Town Hall, 4-30 to 11 p. m. High Water 0-19 a. m. 0 41 p. m. Low Water 6-31 a. in. 6-52 P. M. Friday, December 9ih. Hari Raya. High Water 1-03 a. m. 1-23 p. [jow Water 7-15 a. in. «fc 7-35 p.
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    THURSDAY, 8TH DEC., 1904
    2063 4 T HURSDAY, 8TH DEC., 1904 The Widows and Orphans Pension Bill which passed its third reading at the Legislative Council meeting on Friday last as was reported by us-in Tuesday’s issue, is one of no little importance as affecting many of the Officers of Government. The subject is a difficult
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    TRONOH MINES LTD.
    39 4 NOVEMBER OUTPUT. We a: c indebted t the courtesy of the Secretary of the above Company, for the information that the output for last month amounted to 3,770 piculs 89 catties of ore, valued at $170,092.29.
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    THE WATERFALL GARDENS
    90 4 A BAT> ACCIDENT. We hear of an accident that occurred at the waterfall gardens on Tuesday evening, fortunately attended with no very serious results. It appears that a lady and gentleman, who were out in a dog-cart through the gardens, collided with the parapet near the orchid
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    KINTA TIN MINES CO. AND NEW GOPENG LTD.
    56 4 Messrs. Osborne and Cbappel courteously inform us that the results of last month’s working of the above two concerns were as follow Kinta Tin Mines Ltd., Output 250 piculs Approximate valuesl2,ooo Water rent $5,400 Working expense isss,ooo New Gopeng Limited. Output 234
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    COINING.
    150 4 Tins morning Mr. G. A. Hereford w<as occupied in hearing the" preliminary enquiry into a case of coining by two men in the Chowrasta Market, Det. Sergt. J. Frayne conducting the case for the prosecution and himself giving evidenco. it O iu ti lo ovidoiioe that he raided a
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    THE S.S. “ BAN WHATT SOON.”
    342 4 THE S.S. BAN WHATT SOON.” TRIAL TH IP YESTERDAY. The friends of Mr. Quah Beng Kee, were yesterday invited on board the s.s. ]>an II hatt Soon, as she was going on her trial trip. This slup was bought from some Chinese in Singapore by Mr. Beng I Kee, and
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      555 4 New Advertisements. JOHORE STATE RAILWAY. WANTED. SUPPLY OF SLEEPERS. DRESSERS, Dispensers and VacciDators for the Perak Medical Depart- ENDERS will be received at the Office ment, to fill vacancies in the 111 Grade, on I- of the Federal Secretary, federated a commencing salary of $4BO per annum. Malay States, Kuala
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      76 4 CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed to The Editor" written on one side of the paper only and accompanied b,y the writer s name and address not neccessarily for insertion hut as a guarantee of good faith. A LL monies must, be paid to the sSL Manager at the Pitying .Gazette" Office,
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      9 4 ASBESTINE SAFETY NIGHT LIGHTS McAlister d 9 Co., Ltd,
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    RUSSIA.
    41 5 further progress of warships. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 7th Dec. T| !t > Russian cruisers Oley, Izumrud, and j; (/r /n<ird, Admiral Botrovosky’s supplemental-» Balticers, have left Tangier for Sue 7 The Rion, formerly the Smolensk, "ind two destroyers are at Algiers.
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    BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.
    83 5 ANNUAL DINNER IN LONDON. APPOINTMENT OF A NEW GOVERNOR. prospects of the company. Reutek’s Service.] London, 7th Dec. Mr. Jessel presided at the North Borneo dinner where Mr. Cowie announced amid c |ieers that Mr. Gueritz had been appointed Governor. He added that the Company wer e
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    CHRISTMAS GOODS.
    171 5 SILVER WARE. A MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY. I’,', invitation of Messrs. Pritchard and fwe have had the pleasure to inspect their magnificent new consignment of silver ware, now on view in their Show Rxnns. which has arrived in ample time for the making of Christmas and Presentation purchases for Race
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES.
    449 5  -  —Festina Lente in The Field. “Eorward” and not “slow but sure” only, can be the motto of the Malay States Government, though it must not l»e imagined for a moment that the former has not been the true and real one in these parts for years long
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    KAMPAR NOTES.
    360 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sanitary Department. It is with profoundest regret we have to chronicle the sad and sudden death of Mr. A. Claessen, Sanitary Inspector, which occurred at his residence in Gopeng last Friday evenuig, the 2nd instant. His body was removed to ,Ipoh for burial, there
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    CRICKET.
    305 5 TELUK ANSON v. N. SEM BILAN. A cricket and footer team from Negri Sembilan visited Teluk Anson on 2nd and 3rd inst. N. Sembilan were victorious in cricket bv 13 runs. Football ended in a draw of 1 goal each. CRICKET. T. Anson. Alexander 4 b. O’ Hara Phillips
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    A VERY MODERN SHIP.
    877 5 THE N.D.L. “PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH.” The Prinz Eitel Friedrich is now alongside the wharves at Kowloon, on her maiden voyage no one should miss a visit to her. The Captain is particularly proud of his steering gear, the easily closed watertight compartments, a turbine dynamo on
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    TRADE ITEMS.
    381 5 A business man at Shanghai has instituted a service of rubber-tyred ’rickshas there,* which are proving very popular. One of the oldest and most popular merchants in Japan,. Mr. F. S. Goodison, the Kobe manager for Cornes and Co., is d»>ad. He had -many friends in China. T
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    FAR EASTERN ITEMS.
    455 5 Mr. H. B. Collins, the foreigner arrested as a spy by the Yokohama jnnsa, is now said to be’ a Portuguese. He returned from Port Arthur recently. The Chinese Government is discussing the abolition of the Governorship of Hupeh, Yunnan, and Kuangtung, the work being transferred to
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      5 5 COOKING STOVES. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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      5 5 CAMP FURNITURE. McAlister Co, Ltd.
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      42 5 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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      534 5 KINTA >TIN MINES, LIMITED. OPERA\ STAMBOUL DIVIDEND H. No. 8. LOOK! LOOK.!! A FURTHER d.vidend of M. per share Guaranteed that all |(ke dlis T i ece r x has been declared, payable in London, on 30th November, and will be paid to all TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 11 local Shareholders
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    527 6 Bth Dec., 1904. There is quite a public outcry over the surprising reunite which have Ixwn reported from the prise firing on the China, station, so far as the Centurion is concerned, and the three hits recorded for the ten inch guns out of 32 rounds seems
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    994 6 ARRIVALS. Agamemnon, Brit., 4462, Day. Dee. 8, Singapore, gen., W. Mansfield Chika, Aus., 3855, Tamanow Deo 7, Colombo, gen., Schmidt KuSr.i.ann Co Chowfa, Ger., 1055, Spiesen, Dec 8, Singapore, gen., Behn Me er Co. Perak. Brit., 297, Buchanan. D 'C 7, Port Swettenham,- ger»., K«e Gtwn
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      300 6 “ALWAYS AILING.” But not Sick Enough to Keep to Bed. What a lot of people there are always ailing,” but not sick enough to keep to bed. Ho'w- do you kribw them By their pale sallow faces dull eyes and hopeless appearance thin in face and l>ody and always alarmed
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      21 6 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, and l»e olitained from all dispensaries (quickly bv post). Gives instant relief. Avoid imitations. Keep the Genuine handy.
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      147 6 STEARNS’ WINE is ve«y palatable. An excellent tonic for chihlfl i, especially if they are pale and thin. not delay. .Ifnst Le Stearns." It cures. Rooms To Let. AT THE PRIORY, 38 NORTHAM ROAD. Apply Mrs. W. RODYK. Penang, 6th December, 1904. 726.19-12 New Beach Street Auction Rooms. IMPORTANT AUCTION
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      757 6 PENANG BAND.' r^ um «vJ piißfßnin pnnriNß evening of the 31st December, 1904, the g J I I g 8 Committee have decided to call for tenders I for the Band on that evening. i :o: Tenders will be received by the under- t Q is Waterproof, Weatherproof, DAACIMn signed
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    406 7 ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS. CtLIZJ/AATMA’T. FOR DECEMBER 1904. Drills. Thursday, Bth. Recruit Drill at the Fort at 5-30 p.m. Tuesday, 13th. Recruit Drill at the Fort at 5-30 p.m. Thursday, 15th. Recruit Dill at the Fort at 5-30 p.m. Tuesday, 20th. Recruit Drill at the Fort
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      538 7 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES, NOTICE 'T'HE undersigned begs to inform the I. FAMILY PROVISION, -1 public that he is prepared to tender take the construction of, and repairs to 2. PROVISION FOR OLD ACE. tougkongs and junks. The materials, fittings i r- 11 and B ear used are sound and substantial,
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      104 7 ALLAN IRVING. Engineers end General Contractors. Works :—4O WELD QUAY. Town Store :—3l BEACH STREET. 40 1-4-05 Frank A. MOFFATT, r.b.s. Surgical and Mechanical DENTIST, 39 Farquhar Street, (Recently Occupied by Dr. R. H. LAMB). Crown and Bridge Work, A SPECIALITY. CHARGES STRICTLY Patients may be visited if desired at
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      162 7 Adamson, Gi'lfillan Co. Ltd.’s PALE FINO SHERRY AND* OLD TAWNY PORT. :o; MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. giesler’sHchampacne. :o: Obtainable Retail at all the Principal Stores. AYLESBURY GARLAND, for Perak. GRAHAM Co, Ltd, CHEMISTS, 4, Beach Street Penang. :o: Perfumery. A Large Consignment Just Received FROM COLGATE Co., The well-known Manufacturers of
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      1493 8 'I, —ggggg! rw—l— R NOTICE. HMMMRIVVFIKSKFMWWWHHVSMBHMBSHKfIII g g QU£KXjIKKSii£INaUKSSiBUMfiBMM OILSEEDS- CJPRAH, SPICES, &C. If prs jo WE the undersigned beg to inform the >wx,o o rn-nMVCI TDIPQTF (A T I STR IA 1 up:; too usi rauoA gg aaao jo ap !s public that the price of our Cal- EjX
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