Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 December 1904

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 288. VOL. LXII. TUESDAY, 20th DECEMBER, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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    • 1846 1 S(PP Intended sewnnt. p. s 0. Steam Naviga- tion, Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. .1 Nonlkutscher Lloyd, Bremen. NippOfl YUSCII KfliSUfl tXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. For I Intended to Sail. I Stbambu. I/T\ IL STEAMSHIP C.. LU. MAIL SERVICE. J JI Vi o a Otv rds Negapatam, i
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    • 1423 2 :r== T «-««.«sx runnvmede. Frank A. MOFFATT, r.d.s., Mpccrc M/ipkAtt Dr w manson I HANMAN’S REGISTERED «--IT”' Messrs ICKen I HORSE FOOD’! ;"XZX, Perry, C “C™ I NOURISHING, INVIGORAHNG, NOTICE. Crown andßridge Work, Mining and Consulting Engineers, I Not a cheap food at a good price but a good food
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  • 871 3 A coi respondent writes from Paris to a Home paper: jt w• )’.iM he an unjustifiable optimism to ssui»e that the difficulties, which have arisen through the revelations of the deputy Giij 't 'h' Villeneuve, have been removed by l| )f resignation
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  • 810 3 HOW THE “METROPOLITAN” IS BEING REFORMED. NEW ERA OF TRAVELLING. A cramped railway compartment; a smoky, sulphur-laden atmosphere a flickering, almost undiscernible light in the roof general nerve-trying rattle, rush, and gloom. That was the first of a journey performed on the Metropolitan Railway yesterday. A magnificent car
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  • 1435 3  -  BY MARK TIME. They say that superstition is dead. Superstition about the number 13 will apparently never die. Wagner, the compiler, was terrified at number 13. So, it appears, is Madame Kubelik, the wife of th > eminent violinist, the mother of the twi is. She
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  • 235 3 “No” is characterized as a monosyllable the easiest learned by a child, but the most difficult to practice by the man.” Dr. Johnson displays a world of wisdom in these few simple lines, and the saying is no less true in regard to women than
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  • 761 3 The formation of a league in Algeria for the prevention of malaria has moved some ardent unbelievers in the mosquito theory of the orgin of that disease to issue a challen,<i4'*4kthe promoters of the movement. Dr i r and Treille, both retired offer themselves as the subjects of
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    • 63 3 Lolds are quickly cured by Chamberbdn’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 a cold to result in pneumonia. For sale 7 all dealers. Hheumatism is cured by Chamberlain’s au Rahn, One
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    • 60 3 When Suffering from a cold and you fear an attack of pneumonia, secure a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and use it judiciously. There is no danger from this disease when this remedy is used. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all dealers. 3YMQLE TOQTFf BQWUER, a
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    • 88 3 Relief After Six Years—Airs. AI. 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 Remedy.
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    • 33 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 1 1 05 Agents.
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    • 151 3 STEARNS’ WINE is an ideal remedy for lung disease. Palatable, aiding digesiton—assisting assimilation of food. It buildsup and strengthens—Ntearns’ IFine. A Timely Suggestion,—This is the season of the year when the prudent and careful housewife replenishes her supply of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is certain to be needed before the
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    • 472 3 North German Fire Insurance Company, Hamburg. Capital AI. 7.500,000 Accumulated Invested Funds AI. 2,284,627 The undersigned have been appointed the Company’s Agents and are authorized to issue policies against Fire upon the most favourable terms. BEHN, MEYER Co., 15-1-05 Agent. Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co. of Hamburg. Established 1854. The undersigned
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  • 173 4 Tuesday, December 20. h. High Water*'lo-20 a. in. A 10 42 r m. 'l’ow Water 1-08 a. hi. A’ 432 r. m Wednesday, December 21&t. c Thomas, Iliel WalO: 1 1’.'03 a. in. A’. 11 23 P. M liotv Water 4 54 ft. in. A. '5-15 r. m.
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  • 1416 4 General Botha, the Boer leader who was so prominently before the world during the unhappy struggle in South Africa that is fresh in mens’ minds, has now once again been brought to their notice by Router in somewhat of a representative light, at the funeral of
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  • 186 4 CELEBRATION AT CALEDONIA.” The festival of Thee-Myrry or Firewalking, was celebrated by tlie Tamil employe ;s of Caledonia Estate,- Province AVellesley yesterday, in the presence of a large number of their compatriots and a few European guests of the Hpn’ble John Turner, General Attorney of the Penang Sugar Estates
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  • 557 4 NOTES AND ANTICIPATIONS. This morning was quite what it should be at this time of the year, and the outside racing track, on which the work took place was first rate going in spite of the deluges of rain that have fallen during the past week. A good
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  • 855 4 (L. and C. Erprsss.) November 2.3 rd Tlie Pr n -c ff Wales has accepted ;ill vitation. from» Lord Ardilaun to vi H it land, probably about the-mid i .next, for woodcock shooting at Lord r d’ laun’s residence in Conjiaught. Professor Joa-him has i een Jp,..,..’ with
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  • 178 5 stoessel s STORY OF THE ASSAULTS. CONFIRMS CAPTURE OF 203 metre hill. gEN ER\L tcheipinsky killed. ~1 \nsse Tokpedj Boats Sunk. I KIK WAN FORT STORMED. Reuters Service] London, 19th Dec. (4d;ii' Stocssel, in de .pitches dealing t t 1 from 25th N »ve nber to 10th jifcem
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  • 179 5 REACTIONARIES recovering the UPPER HAND. DEMONSTRATION IN MOSCOW. COSSACKS CHARGE THE CROWD. HUGE MEETING OF INGINEERB. [Reuters Service.] London, 19th Dec. Telegrams from St. Petersburg indicate that the reactionaries are fast recovering the upper hand. The Press has been forbidden to mention the subject of repreFentative Government.
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  • 56 5 COIBIHED NOTE FROM THE POWERS. URGING an increase of foreign OFFICERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Dec. live of the Powers have presented a collective note to the Porte urging it to to an increase in the numlier of ■"reign officers in the Macedonian gendaroiery. Germany did not sign the
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  • 24 5 SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON SELECTED. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 19th Dec. Standard savs Sir William Nichol--11 as definitely selected as Govern<* of Gibraltar.
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  • 40 5 SIMILAR TO THOSE FROM KIMBERLEY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 20th Dec. 11 < 1 "suit of an examination |»y experts ,obtained from diamondiferous id,., 111 Borneo is reported to be tlje*' 1 those obtained from lue ground at Kimberley.
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  • 78 5 PASSES CAPE TOWN. THIRD SQUADRON HASTILY OUTFITTING. ADMIRAL BIRILEFF TO COMMAND IT. [Reuters Service.] London, 19th Dec. Admiral Birilcff has been appointed to the command of the third Baltic squadron, which the Russian Admiralty expects to sail about the 28th January. London, 20th Dec. A third Russian
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  • 43 5 GOVERNMENT GIVES UP PROPERTY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 20th Dec. It is officially announced that the Secretary of State has informed the Directors of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company that Government expropriates their property on terms to be mutual!v arranged.
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  • 614 5 The following list of presents on view at the marriage of Mr. J. W. Ventham with Miss Al ice Saunders, was omitted in our issue of yesterday, for want of spaco (Officers Penang Volunteers, D. B. B. L. Gun, N. C. Os. and Privates Penang Volunteeis, A cheque,
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  • 1017 5 TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES. Sir, —The fiscal problem is not a question, it is a volume, almost a library, of questions, afld the difficulty is to get authoritative replies. Convinced of your power and willingness to oblige an earnest inq iirer, I submit some questions
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  • 622 5 The following has been circulated by the Colonial Office The-object of giving to the school childern of the United Kingdom better knowledge of the Colonies, and of giving to the school children of each Colony better knowledge of the
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    • 5 5 Garden rollers. McAlister Co., Ltd.
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    • 5 5 SPORTING RIFLES. McAlister Co, Ltd.
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    • 76 5 Central Sales Room, UNION STREET. Important Auction Sale. The undersigned are instructed to put up for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION On THURSDAY, 22nd l'dOJf, AT 11-30 A.M. SHARP. AT THE ABOVE SALES ROOM ALL THE STOCK-IN-TRADE CONSISTING OF Champagnes. Whiskies, Clarets, Ports, Brandies, Liqueurs, Beer, Gin, Bitters, Cigars, Tobacco, Tinned
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    • 338 5 New Advertisements. SadCd vOACCft. FOR SALE. 'a j f ika fast trapper), CARRIAGE who are to take part in and H. in good order. h. g. sarwar, the Sacred Concert, were 42 Larut Road. unavoidably absent from the practice held yesterFVF day owin§r to the incie L 1 ment weather,
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  • 429 6 Tuesday, Dec. 20th 1904. Eight thousand gallons of fresh water are used on a large battleship daily. About two-thirds of this is taken up by the boilers, and the remainder is used for drinking, washing etc. H. M. S. gunboat Rosario arrived on Dec. 9th, at Hongkong
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  • 394 6 PASSENGERS OUTWARD. Per Netherlands steamer Koning Wilhelm 111 from Amsterdam, Nov. 19th. —To Singapore Mr. J. R. der Kinderen, Mr. W. C. Knoops, Mr. S. Snuyff. Per P. and O. steamer India, connecting with the steamer Coromandel, at Colombo, from London, Nov. 25.—T0 Singapore i Mr. W.
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  • 917 6 ARRIVALS. Telemachus, Brit., 4802, GoojM/lCJec 10, Singapore, gen., W. #-b. Maha Vajirunhis, Dut., Klassens, Dec 2 Acheen, ger., H. Lieb.rt Co. Cornelia, Bril., 104, Mwris, Dec 20, Deli, gen., Koe Guan <fc Co. Langkat, Brit., 149, Liddell, Dee. 20, Teluk Anson, gen., Koe Guan Cb. Jin
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    • 21 6 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all dispensaries (quickly by post). Gives instant relief. Avoid imitations. Keep the Genuine handy.
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    • 210 6 WANTED. DRESSERS, Dispensers and Vaccinators for the Perak Medical Department, to fill vacancies in the 111 Grade, on a' commencing salary of >s4Bo per annum. Under the new scheme, it is possible to attain tc a maximum salary of’sl,Boo per aniHim. Applications,- with copies of school ce ’t:ficatcs and recent?
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    • 629 6 A CARD. RUBEROID ROOFING. 1 I :o: 1 CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., P(J3£ROID Waterproof, Weatherproof, RQQf horacs.s. martin ROOFING RUBEROID f 1’ Mining and Consulting Engineer. Is cheaper. Cooler, aiH I easier pAHCIIUp All Description of Mining properties to lay than any ether. v Reported on. OnAE'l NP Is absolutely Vermin
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    • 534 7 BXQU.S.TE IN FLAVOR. j Add» IHSOH, RISK OF FIRE fulfill o n 9 Can easily and quickly be averted JL JL JL JL JL JLjL Ov 4f>. <9 B by the adoption of electric light- U M ■hIIM ing throughout all buildings, and T J P'Jf W- tlie consequent giving
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    • 364 8 PffITCHfIRQ 1 CO. Christmas Season. NOW ON VIEW. A MAGNIFICENT SHOW OF PRESENTS COMPRISING: Cold Jewellery of the latest London and Paris Fashions, New Spring Bracelets, Curb Bracelets, All Cold and Jewelled. New Rings, New Pendants, Brooches and Lace Pins, Bangles. Necklets, Studs. Watch Chains, Single and Double. SILVER WARE.
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