Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 May 1905

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 102 VOL. LXIII. FRIDAY, sth MAY, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      936 2 GWYNNES Ltd, (J. H. GWYNNE. Ltd.. GWYNNE Co., United.) 'pLOTS OF LAND suitable for building HnPllPol V established over fjftv years. JL purposes at Prye oq both sides <>f the J >lll OI y T»Udram« i Codes main road Jalan Bahru either in lots of J g AB C. 4lb
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    MOTOR VEHICLES.
    1039 3 travel, and with heavier loads.— Journal cj the Society of Arts, I here is certain to be a large increase in the number of motor-cars and machines in use in the near future. To give a single indication as to cabs, the London Express Motor-Service, Limited, has just
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    A NEW INTELLECTUAL ERA IN CHINA.
    688 3 Under the above heading B. S. writes in Le Memorial Diplomatique” —The immobility of China has long passed into a proverb. China is moving, however, and with a rapidity that promises a development as fruitful as it is unexpected. In this progress, invisible to
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    WIRE GUNS.
    1094 3 HOW THEY ARE MADE. The following account of how wire guns are made will be read with interest following on the references in Reuter’s telegrams to defects in such guns as used in the British Navy Wire guns are noMr made of almost all calibres, ranging from 3-inch
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    MR. WILKINSON ON SIAM.
    479 3 Sa vs the South, China Morning Post (Hongkong), of the 13th ult :—lt is more than a pleasing coincidence to those who are personally acquainted with Sir Hiram S. Wilkinson, the former Chief Justice of Shanghai, and Mr. H. P. Wilkinson, the Acting Judge at Bangkok,
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    The Varsity Boat Race.
    224 3 Its Moral Value. Many people who watched the last inter- Varsity boat race will wonder whether there is any good behind all the effort ami expense necessary to get the two crews fit; whether the men themselves will be any better for it all. Lord Esher
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      46 3 A Safe Medicine. Mother, of email children need not. heaitate to administer Chamberlain s Cough Remedy It contains no opiate or narcotic £Tny form and may be given to a baby with as much confidence as to iin It always# cures and quickly. A sell it.
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      58 3 Give Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Trial. No other liniment affords such prompt relief from rheumatic pains. No other is so valuable for deep seated pains like lame back and pains in the chest. Give this liniment a trial and liecome acquainted with its remarkable qualities and you will never wish
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      75 3 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Gives Satisfaction Everywhere. I have l>een selling Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in my retail shop of this place for six years,” says Adolph Abrahamson of Durhamville, Cape Colony. I find it to give satisfaction with the people who use it and it is the best seller of any
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      72 3 A Safe Speculation. If have an attack of rheumatism and Chamberlain’s Pain Balm gets you back to work in a few days, will it not pay for itself several times over There is no need of suffering from rheumatism for a month or six weeks incurring the expense of a
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      236 3 ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd.’s PALE FINO SHERRY AND OLD TAWNY PORT. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. CIESLER’S CHAMPAGNE. :o: Obtainable Retail at all the Principal Stores. AYLESBURY GARLAND, for Perak, MASSEY HARRIS BICYCLES. “For those who want the best.” At the P. C. Club’s Gymkhana held last Saturday, the 2 mile Open
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    THE WEEK.
    114 4 Friday. May stl». Concert, Town Hall. 9 p. m. Easter Vestry Meeting, St. George’s Church. 5 p. m. Harmston s Circus 9 p. nj. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p. hi Salarday. May 6th. Harms ton's Circus 9 p. m. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7
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    Friday, 5th May, 1905.
    805 4 Up to the present no contradiction has been forthcoming from the Government of India with regard to the statements in the Standard and Daily Express that Lord Kitchener had threatened to resign unless -the powers of General Elies, the Military Member of the Council of India,
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    To-day’s exchange rate is 1/11 9/16.
    297 4 To-day’s tin quotation is $78.75. Buyers, no sellers. The Selangor Tm f Club proposes to hold its next Race Meeting on the 2nd, 4th, and 6th June. The number of European nurses employed by Government in the Federated Malay States has been increased from
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    PENANG BUNT CLUB
    325 4 PAPER CHASE. Just a score of riders turned up yesterday afternoon to take part in an excellent outing. The paper had lieen laid in the early morning and commenced at the junction of Pangkor and Perak Roads, then ran through, the. “Ceree” Gardens, adjoining Burtuah Road, till
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    TIN RETURNS.
    178 4 TRONOH OUTPUT FOR APRIL. [By Courtesy of the Managing Director.] The following are the returns from Tronoh Mines during the month of April Piculs. Value. Ilth April 1,095.73 $47,380.32 20th 1,138.31 $49 869.36 30th 1,524.16 $68,106.99 Total. 3,758.20 $165,356.87 e are also in receipt of some verv valuable
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    Municipal Meeting.
    197 4 The following arc the Agenda for the Municipal Meeting this afternoon 1. Minutes of the last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 1 4. Proposed improvement, at junction of Light Street and Farquhar Street. 5. Plan of
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    HARMSTON’S CIRCUS.
    502 4 CHAN GE OF PROGRA MM E. HuniKstKin’s Circus gave a z change ~f programme at the pato Krainat Garden last night. Among the new items was the Entree dg la l/X. Florrie, Kittv and J. W. Cooke v 'fh'e ’three were mounted on horses, and each of them
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    Religion In Ipoh.
    362 4 A notice has been posted for sometime in the Club shewing the different places the new Chaplain will visit during the month of May. AVe believe, says the Times of Malaga, he visited Ipoh last Sunday—it was stated on this list thus he would—but where and at
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    THE BALTIC FLEET.
    261 5 THIRD SQUADRON PASSES SINGAPORE. THE NEUTRALITY OF FRENCH WATERS. FEELING in japan. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, sth May. The third squadron of the Ba’tic F(eet passed through the outer harbour at daybreak this morning. The squadron appeared to consist of ten vessels. [Reuter's Service.] London, sth
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    THE KING IN PARIS.
    150 5 INTERNATIONAL RELATK>NS. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 4th May. After lunching with the Marquis de Breteuil yesterday the King had an interview of over an hour's duration with M. Delcasse, who was one of the guests at the luncheon. M. Delcasse returned to the Foreign Office at the
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    THE POWERS AND MOROCCO.
    35 5 [Reuters Service.] London, sth May. Count Tattenbach, the German emissary to Fez, takes to the Sultan of Morocco the Grand Cross of the order of the Red Eagle, set with brilliants.
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    THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
    56 5 [Reuters Service London, sth May. Baron Hayashi, Japanese Ambassador in London, presided at a dinner of the Japan Society. Lord Redesdale, in toasting the Mikado, extolled the memorable achievements accomplished during his reign, and hoped that when the time came to renew the Anglo-Japanese alliance it would
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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    18 5 [Reuter’s Service London, sth May. The M. C. C. has beatten Notts by ten wickets.
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    COTTON IN AMERICA.
    51 5 [Reuter’s Service.] London, sth May. Exhaustive private investigation .1.0«, that cotton planting in the I inte.l State» ha. taken place a fortnight too late The acreage under cotton has bee.; reduced, and 107 le« i. being expended on fertilizers ’The low temperatures have l-een unfavourable to the
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    RUSSIA.
    89 5 BLOODSHED AT WARSAW. CRUEL MURDER OF A CHILD. [Reuters Service.] London, sth May. Reuter’s correspondent at Warsaw reports that the workmen there tyive compelled all the shops and offices to close and h ive stopped all traffic with a view to enforcing the general strike. Bdsiiies*. is at an
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    THE PERSIAN GULF.
    39 5 [Reuters Service.] London, sth May. I'he Porte has called the atttention of Lord Lansdowne to the presence of four British men-of-war atKoweit. Lord Lansdowne replied that he had no information, ami declined to discuss the question.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND AFGHANISTAN.
    333 5 THE BRITISH MISSION’S GLOWING STORY. Simla, Wednesday, April 12th. To-day Mr. Louis Dane, Lord Curzon's Foreign Secretary, and the other members of the British Mission to Kabul, arrived here from Afghanistan. Interviewed on their experiences, they speak in the warmest terms of the hospitality of the
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    A Servian Editor's Troubles.
    165 5 Belgrade, April 9. The editor of the Narodni List, an Opposition paper, was attacked in a public coffee-house last evening by Lieutenant Vemitch (who boasts of having fired the first shot at the late Queen Draga). The editor drew a rev®.ver, and the Lieutenant subsided. Unfortunately,
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    THE SHAN STATES.
    677 5 Before the Indian. Section of the Society of Arts, last month, a paper on s Thje Prospects of the,Shan States.” wrts read by Sir J. George Scott, ,k;.c..j, e Sir way Yoe Superintendent and Political Officer, Southern Shan States. Tire Marquis of Bath presided. The lecturer, in
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    The Kaiser and the English “ Middies."
    225 5 The Kaiser and the English Middies." Amusing Interchange of Signals. Copfu, April 14th. A capital story concevpiqS William's visit to this port is going the round of the fleet. It seems that a party of English midshipmen were returning to their ships after an excursion on foot to the Achilleon,
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    PRECAUTIONS IN THE TROPICS.
    384 5 It to tible that fin attempt to comes to’ us from Aiijerica, whicTi has so recently begun* tA tax of- tlw^\ivh'ite man’s burden. Vbd rtfvbryJk'jvoants for blondrieasvAJMl <4igreieenoej'‘for-ttire'’'failwre. of Uttrrtpfestrt vohrtriV:itk>n in*■ tJie' fprjnany phenomena' winch are interesting ajud- i-mppriaut, tp au Empire Ijke <oui{, owp
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    'China’s New Navy.
    423 5 Thp. Kolnische Zeitung learns from Peking, that by the aid of Japan plans have been drawn up with a view to creating a new Navy for China. PrinCe Puluiig, who represented China at the St. Louis Exhibition, is said to be the originator of the idea, also
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    843 6 Friday, sth May, 1905. The Victorian was due to sail from Liverpool for Halifax and St. John on March 23, and it is anticipated that only five days twelve hours will be occupied in carrying the mails from Noville to Halifax. Captain Scott takes up his new
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    938 6 ARRIVALS., Gregory Apgar. Brit., 2961, Olifent, May 5, Calcutta, gen., A. A. Anthony &Co. Keil, Ger.. 2885, Parran, May 4, Batavia, gen., Behn Meyer A Co. Ceylon, Brit.. 2637, Lockstone, May 4, Singapore. gen., Adamson Giltillan A Co. Rovklight, Brit., 2133, Parry, May 5, Singapore, oil,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1114 6 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. .-Hl Tuesday 25th* Thursday 27th and Saturday 29th July;. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 25th July, 1905. 1. THE MAIDEN PLATE. A Cup presented by John Armstrong, Esq., with $750 added by the Club. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per fede reduced
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      94 6 Children When Teething. This is the most dangerous age in the life of a child. At this time they have more or less diarrhoea, which weakens the system and renders the child more susceptible to disease. Any unusual looseness of the bowels should be promptly controlled, which can be done
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      25 6 1 STEARNS’ Wine, relidv6g the distressing cough of influenza bronchitis. It invigorates and increase resistance to the iinroads of disease. But ft is sl«arna’ Wine.
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      161 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will l>e held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m., on Friday, the sth instant. T. O'HALLORAN, Secretary. Penang Sales Room. The undersigned is histructed to sell by Public Auction ALL THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANO. HORSES AND TRAPS. Be..
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      1598 7 TI \f I DCCTD PENANG VOLUNTEERS. HOTEL des ANDES ORDERS BY CAPTAIN A. R. ADAMS, Singapore. Fine Skin IN WHITE GLASS BOTTLES qp H is Fi ret cj<^T7e»i y opened Hotel is miidc f,ner and bad is made by d for may. 1905.. JCJk ‘DARTRING’ ‘LANOLINE’ :|''i u Irak Friday,
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    1096 8 PROGRAMME FOR THE Spring Race Meeting, 1905. I May 3016, June Ist and 3rd. FIRST DAY. Tuesday 30th May. 1 The Maiden Plate. Value $6OO. A Race for Maideft Horses. Weight 9 st. 3 lb. An allowance of 7 lb. to ex-Griffins imported into Straits i Settlements
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