Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 December 1904

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 290. VOL. LXII. THURSDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, 1904. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1768 1 S I PP n IntG>lk<lC<l Sstilings. Stopping. Stopping. tion, Company. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. Il Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. NlppOll YIISCH KfllSllQ tXPICTEH AMIVAU AND DEFARTVKES. Pon I Intenukd to Sail. I Steamku. I I/ I JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Lt J. MAILSSERVICE. 7il\\ A n i iMogapatam, m\\\
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      1725 2 ALLAN IRVING. Dr. W. MANSON an Jk 4 Dental Sureenn CHARTERED bC OF INDIA Oi’.S-EDS COPRAH, SPICES, &C. Endln.er, andjeneral don.rac or,. Cllrna vm AUSTRALIA AND CHINA POTOTSCHING FRANKEL, TRIESTE (AUSTRIA.) KEATINb 5 Agents and Pro luce Brokers, specially for suck shippers who have no 1 a aw j 1
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    BULLETS WITHOUT THEIR BILLETS.
    1154 3 While millions of missiles are being hurled nninst each other by the mighty armies of Ihissia and Japan (writes Mr. Frank S ulimore, the well-known war cories- .it), it is interesting to recall some of t ’i,. many marvellous instances of escape f a death by
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    THE WRECKED “AUSTRALIA.”
    664 3 —Bombay Gazette. AN INTERESTING DEVELOPMENT. HOPES OF RE-FLOATING THE VESSEL. A few weeks ago, says a Melbourne paper of November 11th, the wreck of the R. M. S. Australia was put up for auction, and bought by Mr. J. G. Aikman, M. L. C. who paid £350
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    THE ENGLISHWOMAN IN INDIA.
    823 3 There are some persons who seem to find special satisfaction in seeking far-fetched reasons for facts the true explanation of which appears to ordinary minds to lie on the surface* The correspondent of an upcountry contemporary who, some time since, having discovered that her married coun-try-women
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    READERS AND WRITERS.
    1296 3 J. C. H. A new novel by Mr. W. D. Howells is something to look forward to. As a novelist Mr. Howells has never come into lus own in this country. In his native America he is worthily appreciated. Hi4* forthcoming story deals with an interesting if
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    CANADA ASCENDANT.
    343 3 Two papers in the latest American Review of Reviews proclaim as with trumpet blast the triumphant progress of Canada. Mr. T. M. Knappen paints the picture in glowing colours. The idea of national greatness has thoroughly taken possession of Canada, he says, within the last few years. There
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      30 3 Rheumatism is cured by Chamberlain’s Pair Bahn. One application relieves the pain For sale by all dealers. ZYMOLE TOOTH POWDER, a perfect antiseptic dentifrice, cleanses and perceives the teeth.—very refreshing.
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      131 3 A Timely Suggestion,—This is the season of the yeai’ when 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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      58 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. As an ideal Iron
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      420 3 Aa card. Capts. JCnCE DANIEL, Jsieensed TELEPHONE No. CUNNINGHAmTcLARK Co., 3 t Union Street. 711 31-12 SANITARY BOARD OFFICE. KOALA LUMPUR, SELANGOR. APPLICATIONS will be received bythe Chairman, Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, on or before the Ist January, 1905, for the post of Overseer, Town Cleansing, Kuala Lumpur, at a
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    THE WEEK.
    204 4 Thursday, December 22nd Public Meeting to discuss A licultural Show, Town Hall, 4-30 r. m. High W ater 11-44 a. in. A o-00 r. m Low Water 5-35 a. in. A 5 51 r. M Fridaj. December 23rd. FiAl Moon. High Water 0-04 a. in. A 0-25. p..m
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    THURSDAY, 22ND DEC., 1904.
    2200 4 bitten died within five minutes— Malay Mail. 11l these advancing and progressive times, one reads of astounding projects of incalculable magnitude both physically and financially, uot only with perfect equanimity and a modicum of possibility, but with almost a positive assurance of their feasibility and practical
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    CHRISTMAS INTERPORT GOLF.
    199 4 At the Golf competition between Singt pore and Penang which will be held in Penang on Monday and Tuesday next the following gentlemen will represent (he Singapore Golf Club. Monday,—lnterport Challenge Shield Messrs. A. W. Stiven, T. F. Longmuir C V. Miles and Oliver Marks. Tuesday,—lnter team
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    St GEORGE’S SACRED CONCERT.
    495 4 (Contributed'.) Having witnessed the spectacle of a well filled Church on an ordinary week-day evening, at a time usually devoted to the seductive charms of Golf, Teiinis and Bridge, the occasion being the giving of a Sacred Conceit, the writer, who has been somewhat inclined to
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    JAPANESE CRUISERS AT SINGAPORE.
    60 5 Japanese consul GOES OUT H'THEM. i.’KENCH squadron leaves SINGAPORE. [Our Exclusive Service.] Singapore, 22. id Dec. 7wo converted Japanese ci nisei s, believed to be the Hongkong Maru and the Mara approached Sing i,pore at eleven o’clock this morning. The J tpanese Consul went out to
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    THE WAR.
    189 5 JAPANESE STRONGLY POSTED AT PORT ARTHUR.' SIX MORE- GUNS CAPTURED. skirmishes at the shaho. [Reuter's Service.] London, 21st Dec. It is reported from St. Petersburg that to the scarcity of officers the latest mobilisation order includes the despatch to the Far East of the cadets from most military
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    CANADA.
    58 5 CANADIAN SQUADRON TO BE ESTABLISHED. ■SI.UniNG WITH THREE CRUISERS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st Dec. Canada is about to establish, in agreement with the Admiralty, a Canadian squadron,‘ beginning with three cruisers. The squadron will be manned by Canadian naval militia. The Dominion is also prepared to garrison and maintain
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    Mr. CHAMBERLAIN’S POLICY.
    85 5 VIGOROUSLY ATTACKED BY CAMPBELL BANKERMAN. “IT WILL ONLY HELP MONOPOLY MONGERS AND TARIFF TOUTS.” [Reuter’s Service.] London, 21st Dec. Sir H. Campbell Bannerman, speaking at Limehouse, said it is not those who are ever mouthing the word Empire to cover their own shady acts and policy who
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    THE NORTH SEA AFFAIR.
    53 5 RUSSIA ATTEMPTING TO BRIBE HULL FISHERMEN. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. !he papers are publishing a variety of reports from Hull that secret agents, supposedly acting for Russia, have been endeavouring to bribe the fishermen to swear there were torpedo boats among the trawlers during the
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    SACRED CONCERT AT ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH.
    638 5 An attractive programme was provided yesterday afternoon for the concert in St. George’s Church and a large audience assembled, which as far as it was possible to judge where applause was not indulged in, thoroughly enjoyed the entertainment. Unfortunately, rain began to fall about
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    PROGRAMME.
    267 5 Part I. 1. PROCESSIONAL HYMN. Onward Christian Soldiers. (Hymn No. 391.) The Choir. 2. ORGAN SOLO Mr. W. A. Ward. 3. ANTHEM... Oh Worship the King. Maunder. The Choir. 4. SOLOS. He shall feed His flock. Handel's, Messiah. Contralto.— Mrs. A. R. Adams. Soprano.—Mrs. R. P. Phillips. 5. ANTHEM.
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    EUROPEANS IN THE FAR EAST.
    504 5 INTERESTING LECTURE AT HONGKONG. Mr. Dyer Ball gave a lecture at the Y. M. C. A. Building, Hongkong, the other evening “on the Moral influence of the European in the Far East.” He said it was the laws of their existence that; whether they liked
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    Calcutta Libel Case.
    120 5 “CAPITAL’ ON JUTE. Calcutta, 15th December. Before Mr. Justice Stephen, at the High Court, Appellate Side, yesterday, Mr. Leslie of Messrs. Leslie and Hinds, applied, on behalf of Mr. Forrester, Manager of the Fort Gloster jute mills, for leave to file a plaint against Mr. Shirley Tremearne,
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    DISASTROUS MINE EXPLOSION IN COLORADO.
    577 5 .—Kobe Chronicle. SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE FORCE, Trinidad, Oct. 28. The most terrfic explosion in the history X»f- coal mining in Colorado occurred at mine No. 3 of the Rocky Mountain Fuel and Iron Company, at Teroio, forty miles* west of Trinidad, at 1.30 o’clock this
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    Calcutta Municipality.
    325 5 °f the Calcutta Corporation <1 n Mr. Greer, the ChairrF, long speech in reply to det:|.’| gave an account of the reformat] out by the Commissioners under tb<-®revv Act, says the Rangoon. Times. Amongst other points he mentioned that nine new squares had been made, and four lakhs
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      236 5 forsale ’YM&C FVF ONE HORSE (goes in saddle and L harness, a fast trapper), CARRIAGE and HARNESS both in good order. H G SARWAR, L B l Saturday, 2*jth inst. Christmas holidays. THE undermentioned Banks will be /V "I\Tl AT I T closed on Monday and Tuesday, the wU M
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    99 5 OBITUARY. ADMIRAL OMMANEY. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 22nd Dec. Admiral Sir Erasmus Ommaney is dead. [Sir Ei ■asmus Ommaney was born in I /4’ He entered the Navy in 1826, and 'plained the rank of Admiral in »1877. 'Yas present at the destrqption of the Ul kish fleet at Navarino in
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    THE LOG LOOK.
    948 6 Thursday, 22nd De-*. 1904. Notice is hereby given that the Kiutoau Lightship was replaced by a Gas-lighted Lightship on the 3rd December, 1904. The new lightship is of steel, 70 feet 1 mg ann 21 feet beam, painted Re I with tljp word ”Kiutoan“ on her sides
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    1068 6 ARRIVALS. Ytzehoe. Ger., 3326, Ade- i laide, gen., Behn Meyer Perak, Brit., 297, -l, Ma-i lacca, gen., Koe Gnan <yCo. Malaya, G<r., 901, Block, Dec 22, Deli, gen, j Behn Meyer Co. I Avagyee, Brit., 274, Morier, Dec 22, Singapore, gen., Koe Guan Co. Pegu, Brit.,
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      85 6 STEARNS’ HEADACHE CURE, can be obtained from all dispensaries (quickly by post). Gives instant relief. Avoid imitations. Keep the Genuine handy. Jno. RABE, D. D. S. American Has returned to >• o m RUNNYMEDE,” ROAD. Hours 9 a.m. to I*p.m. WANTED :—Permanent Cool Office Rooms on House, with good Northern
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      350 8 PRITCHARD l_& CO. Christmas Season. NOW ON VIEW. A MAGNIFICENT SHOW OF PRESENTS COMPRISING: Gold Jewellery of the latest London and Paris Fashions. New Spring Bracelets. Curb Bracelets, All Gold and Jewelled. New Rings, New Pendants, Brooches and Lace Pins, Bangles. Necklets, Studs. Watch Chains, Single and Double. SILVER WARE.
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