Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 June 1905

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    20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 141 VOL. LXIII. FRIDAY, 23rd JUNE, 1905. PRICE 20 CENTS.
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      1654 1 —,n g' Intended Sailings. Shipping. Shipping. P-8 0- steam Naviga- BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION Co., LTD. 1 Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. tion, Company. 1 .1 «WM 1 SBaj EXPECTED ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Stk.mku. St MAIL SERVICE. Negapatam. fc Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalorr and Sat -4t hJmm at p"> Teesta V Imperial German
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      1113 2 f dentistry. TO When MiiHpnharh Bros &uO.. w Hanson, h °^^r KOKBBOAU mi t nuueriDduii DI u* a AaMlctM 8 t A a,^ a ei( tco Thirsty Electrical Engineers Contractors. < < IT Residing at 21A Penang Road. rp| JE “PanglKOßE house, N<>. 3 OPI HK. Dynamos, Motors, Electric Cranes
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    SIGNALLING AT SEA.
    404 3 SATISFACTORY IM PRO VEM ENT. Lord Charles Beresford has addressed to the Merchant Service Guild a copy of a list he has sent to the Admiralty, of steamships of the Mercantile Marine, which were signalled to by H. M. S. C<tsar, between the Bth February and 6th
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    "The Mouth of Hell."
    363 3 WEIRD ABYSS To BE EXPLORED. At the village of Hol ton in Ribblesda’e, near Settle, Yorkshire, a number of Alpine climbers art* to descertd and explore a famous abyss ot hole in the limestone rock known as llellen Pot, or ‘‘The Mouth of Hell.” 'L'his hole
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    SINKING OF THE “TETARTOS.”
    444 3 RUSSIAN WANTONNESS. Great excitement was caused in Batavia on the 14th inst. by the arrival of the Russian converted cruiser Rion at that port. She brought with her the Captain, Officers and crew of the German steamer 1 etartox which she deliberately sank under circumstances detailed
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    Will Adams’ Tomb.
    351 3 I NTERESTIN'» ResE ARCHES. The reputed tomb of Will Adams, the old English sea-dog who went to Japan in the early days <>f the Tokugawa Shogunate, was discovered by Mr. James Walter, of Yokohama, at llemimura, -near Yokosuka, in 1892. and since that time Mr. Waller has
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    SIMPLE LIFE COLONY.
    504 3 The curious and romantic looking followers of the Simple Life, who have attracted so much interest on the Riviera, and particularly at Mentone and Nice during the winter, says a Geneva correspondent, have, with the warmer weather, begun to move their camp into Northern Italy and n
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    Delivery by Air
    325 3 £4.000,000 Pneumatic Parcel Scheme. The Bill for the establishment «if a system of pneumatic transport in the county of London, fir the despatch of parcels, goods, and messages, on the Bitehcller system, came before a Select Committee of the House of Commons on May 16th. pre sided
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    BRITISH BORNEO EXPLORATION COMPANY.
    455 3 The statutory meeting of this Company was held on 24th ult. at the Offices, St. Swithip’s-lano, Mr. Edmund Davis presiding. The Chairman said the Company wai registered on Feb. 25 last, with a capital of £500,000, divided into 100,000 ordinary and 100.000 founders’ shares of £1
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    Hasty Surgery Attacked.
    290 3 Too Frequent Recourse To The Knife. The statement of Professor .Schweninger, of Berlin, who was me lical adviser to Prince Bismarck, th it recourse is ha I to operat ions, far too frequently now id i vs, and that the physician is pushed on one side by
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      62 3 Bowkl Complaint in Children. During the summer months children are subject to disorders of the bowels, and should receive the mpst careful attention. As soon as any unnatural looseness of the bowels is noticed, Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should be given. All dealers sell it. •STEARNS’ WINE, will
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      63 3 Beware of a Cough. Now is the time to get rid of that cough, for if you let it hang on no one can tell what tlie und mty b.‘. Others have been cured of their coughs very quickly by using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Why not you All dealers sell
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      70 3 No Competition. The uniform success of Chamlierlaink Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the relief ami cure of bowel complaints both in children and adults has brought it into almost universal use, so that it is practically without a rival, and as everyone who has used it knows, is without
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      99 3 Contracted Nburalgia During the War. I had a bad case of neuralgia which I contracted duiing the war. I tried several kinds of medicine but they did me no good until a friend <»f mine recommended Chamberlain’s Pain Balm which gave me immediate relief. I have had no trouble since
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      335 3 [ruberoid roofing? RUBEROID VV -’*terproof, Weatherproof, ROOFING and l ire Resisting ROOFING s n<>t ,7" iste RUBEROID j RUBEROID ROOFING ROOFING RUBEROID ruberoid roofing I RUBEROID ROOFING IS 36 INCHES WIDE, < and is manufactured in four weights, Half, One, Two Three Ply 1 In Rolls containing 216 square feet,
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    THE WEEK.
    62 4 Friday. 23rd June. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p. in. Saturday. 24th Jane St. John Baptist. Town Band. Golf Club, G to 7 p. m. Sunday. 25th June. First Sunday after Trinity. Monday. 26th June Town Band Esplanade. G to 7 p.m. Tuesday. 27th June. Wednesday. 28th
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    Friday, 23rd June, 1905.
    1205 4 In an article evidently based on an intimate knowledge of the facts, a writer in the Fortnightly Rerietc on the probabilities of the immediate political future in Russia, states empliatically that off the conditions precedent of revolution there is not one, except widespread anger and discontent,
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    PENANG’S WATER CARNIVAL.
    250 4 ARTISTIC SNAPSHOTS. A SERIES OF 19 PICTURES. EXCELLENT SOUVENIRS. The ohi-estaUished and well-known Photographic Studio in Farquhar Street, bearing the name of our esteemed fellow townsman, Mr. August Kaulfuss, has just <• nnpleted a series <»f snapshots of the several events competed for at the Swimming Club’s
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    Selanogor Races.
    79 4 The following are some handicaps for the coming Selangor Races Selangor Stakes, 1.l miles.—Seaport 9.12: Lulworth 9 Bara 8.8 Blm ivjn 8. 3 Duchess 8.0. Merchants and Miners Purse. 1] miles: Rockhill 9.12; Duchess 9 12: Financier 9.8 Boree 9.0 Starlight 8.1. Ex-Gkiffin Handicap,G fur.—Th S trew 10.4
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    Homeward English Mail.
    37 4 Th<‘P.W.(>. R M. steamerhaving left Singa: ore at 5 p.m oi Thursday, 22nd inst. is expe -t< <1 to arrive here at 10 p.m. to-day ami will leave for Colombo and Bombay at midnight-
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    Water Polo.
    59 4 With a view to forming a Club team, there will be a match on Sunday, the 25th inst.. of the best seven against the next nine. Start of play will be at 10-30 sharp, and members are requested to attend in good time as tiie tide will not
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    Penang Post Office.
    66 4 The Post Office notifies that on and after Ihe Ist day of Julv, 1905, the maximum limit for which a single Money Order may be issued in tie* Straits Settlements for payment in the Straits Settlements wi’l be $4 M), and the maximum limit for a Money
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    Penang Goli Club.
    259 4 The June Moltidy Medal will Le played f>r on Srturdiy, 24th instant, and the Ladies Spoon on Tie day, 27th instant. On Saturd iv, Ist July, there will be a “Driving 7 “Approaching’’ and “Putting” Competition, play to commence at 4 o’clock, entrance fee one dollar for
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    SUNSET FROM TAIPING HILL.
    489 4 BY TASMA. “It is a lieauteous evening calm and free* The holy time is quiet as a nun, Breathes with adoration, the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquility. *Worf Is worth. A soft breeze redolent with the fragr;in Ce of flowers, sighs gently 'amidst
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    A MESS DINNER TO H. H. THE SULTAN OF PERAK.
    295 4 {From our own Correspondent). Uol. Walker and the Officers of the Malay States Guides entertained the Sultan td dinner on Tuesdav evening at tfite Mess. Rajah Muda, Raja Chulfdi the British Resident, Mr. Hume, and Dr. Djwdea were the other
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    PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
    24 5 RUSSIA!! REPRESENTATIVE APPOINTED. [Reuters SERVICE.] London, 23rd June. M Nelidoff has been definitely chosen the Ru-sian Plenipotentiary at tiie projected Peace Conference.
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    RUSSIA.
    63 5 MORE SLAUGHTER IN THE STREETS. Rkctek's Service] London, 23rd June. A great workmens' demonstration has taken place at Lodz to protest against the brutality of the Cossacks. 50.000 workmen paraded the streets shouting down despotism. Suddenly some Cossacks and rushed out from the side streets and fired volleys into
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    GERMAN STEAMER STOPPED.
    50 5 AMUSEMENT FOR RUSSIAN WANDERERS. Reiter s’ Service." London, 23rd June. Reuter wires from Sydney th it the Russian Volunteer cruiser Dneipcr stopped the German steamer Prinz SiyistnunH to the north of the island of Luzon on the Ist -lune, examined her papers and allowed her to proceed.
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    PRINCE ARISUGAWA.
    48 5 Reuters Survive L >ndon, 23rd Jnue. Prince and Princess Arisugawa have arrived at Brussels. London. later. The Prince and Princess of Wales will meet Prince and Princess Arisugawa at t e Railway Station on arrival in London. The Royal guests will »e received with military honours.
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    THE WAR STORES SCANDAL.
    42 5 THE OPPo-ITIoN EAGER. Reiter* Service." J London, 23rd June. 5 telding to pressure. Mr. Balfour has announced in Parliament tha' the War Stores Enquiry Commission will have statutory powers t > compel evidence to be given at its investigations.
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    MOROCCO.
    57 5 FRENCH ATTITUDE TOWARDS A CONFERENCE. L Reuters Ser\ ice London, 23rd Jun?. It is understood that M. R»uvier, the French Premier, has handed a note to Baron von R violin, German Ambassador in Paris, d -daring that France is disposed to accept a conference to Morocco, but iuu«t first
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    THE SUBMARINE A 8.
    59 5 A COURTMARTIAL. Rei ter g Service. London. 23rd June. A Court Martial has found that the submarine A 8 foundered at Plymouth through an unexplained alteration in her •uoyan’-y. The Court regretted that her Commanding Officer did not stop the engines sooner, but the officers and
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    FRANCE.
    24 5 Reiters Service.] Lon lon. 23rd June. The French Chamber of Deputies has postponed consideration of an increase in the Customs imposts on silk.
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    AUSTRIA.
    31 5 Rei ter's Service London. 23rd June. Quarantine regulations are l»eing enforced at Trieste against arrivals from the Malay Peninsula. [This will affect tiie Austrian Lloyd line pawing through Penang.— Ed. /*.<»’.]
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    RACING IN ENGLAND.
    127 5 the gold cup. Rei ter's Service L »ndon, 23rd June. Tiie Gold Cup value SJO sovs., with 3,500 sovs in specie added, out of which the second horse receives 700 sovs. and the third horse 300 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 20 sovs. each. Weight 7st.
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    THE SEREMBAN RACES.
    77 5 SECOND DAY. Kuala Lumpur, Friday. The second days races held under the auspices of the Serem>>an Turf Club came •am-• oft’ yesterday in very rainy weetber. race 7 having to lie postponed till this morning. The following are the results Race 1. Lady Grey 1 Seagull 2
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    THE P. & O. COMPANY.
    480 5 THE P. O. COMPANY. Lonlrril ami Ckltia Express HALF-YEAR LY REPORT. The Report for the half-year ended March 31 states Fleet.— It was mentioned in the last Report that contracts had l>een entered into wit 1 Messrs. Workman, Clarke and Co.. i»d Messrs. Caird and Co. respectively, f>r two mail
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    A Warning to Mariners
    43 5 Shipmasters visiting H mgkong are warned that they are n >w liable to a fine of $l,OOO for anchoring in Junk Bay, or :n other anchorage except those laid down in the Ordinance as List of Ports of Victoria,'.
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    FOREST ADMINISTRATION IN THE COLONY.
    818 5 Frv, Preus. REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1004. The Conservator of Fon-sts in his annual R‘port for the year 1004 points out that no Forest Ordinance lias yet been passed in the Colony. and except in the >.n hngs the Rules are wholly inadequate. especially in
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    Earthquake in India
    124 5 Indian exchanges to hand state that earth tremors continue to be felt at intervals at Simla, but are now very slight. Their occurrence does not coincide in time with that of similar tremors which are also going on at Dharmsala and K iugra. They must, therefore. In*
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    THE TRONOH MINES LIMITED.
    1018 5 Lrnnh/n an»! C'htna hjrpre»s. 1 lie annual General Meeting was Lehi on 26th ult.. Mr. G.B. Pearce presiding. In the coui se of his remarks the Chairman said:— The quantity of tin ore *old «luring the year shows a considerable increase on the previous year of
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    THE LOG BOOK.
    753 6 A message received from St. John’s, N. F., states that a serious mishap has occurred to the new Allan liner Victorian, now making her second voyage to Canada. The vessel left for Montreal direct. Ihe St. Lawrence navigation is liar lly open, and she became entangled in
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    Shipping and Commercial Intelligence.
    182 6 MOLAscuiT. brought i ron an( Fittings ANEW FOOD for Horses and Cattle, highly recommended by all Veterinary Surgeons as being llesh-forming and AA7 T A 1 /'"V a Highly nutritive. This food is being used I Y C Qfl/l Q WtY on a large scale in
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    413 6 PROGRAMME FOR AUTUMN MEETING, 1905. Tuesday 25th, Thursday 2Ttb and 29fh MOLAscuiT. brought i ron an( Fittings ANEW FOOD for Horses and Cattle, highly recommended by all Veterinary Surgeons as being llesh-forming and AA7 T A 1 /'"V a Highly nutritive. This food is being used I
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      104 6 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedv is everywhere acknowledged to be the most successful medicine in use for Bowel Complaints. It always cures, and cures quickly. It can be depended upon even in the most severe and dangerous eases. Cures griping, all kinds of diarrhoea, and at the
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      40 6 North German Fire Insurance Company, Hamburg. Capital M. 7.5OO,OO( Accumulated Invested Funds M. 2,284,627 The undersigned have been ap|*ointed he Company’s Agents and are authorized to issue policies against Fire upon the most favourable terms. BEHN, MEYER <k Co., Agent*.
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      285 6 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK. Drydock, Slipway, and Berthage for Vessels Undergoing Repairs or Discharging Cargo. Length on Blocks 330 0 Breadth at entrance 50' 0' Depth of water on sill Ordinary spring tides... 15' 0" <L>. spring tides... 12' 0" Slipway. Capable of dealing with ve? seis 110' o'between perpendiculars,
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      89 6 MOLAscuiT. brought i ron an( Fittings ANEW FOOD for Horses and Cattle, highly recommended by all Veterinary Surgeons as being llesh-forming and AA7 T A 1 /'"V a Highly nutritive. This food is being used I Y C Qfl/l Q WtY on a large scale in Great Britain and the
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      1415 7 TWO great necessities, hotel des iNDEs. |Tk fi i n tprnatinnal Hotel I, FAMILY PROVISION, 26* 3. Stamford Road. j I'HE Municipal of George 1 111 111 Q ||VI I II wKZ I J Town. Penang, berebv invite «cerate 2. PROVISION FOR OLD ACE. SingafttiT. tenders for the following J
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      1933 8 PENANG VOLUNTEERS, inndnn Ardinav Hoarding House allan irvino. honckonc and shanghai bankinc LOMOB. ATOinay Boarding House, banking corporation. maatschappij. corporation 'TWu BUGLERS, who must )>.■ British Engineers and General Contractor». 1 Subjects eitherEuro^anor Eurasian, 24, Woburn Waee, Russell Square, 0 WELD quay Paid-up-Capital $10,000,000 Netherlands Trading Society. Fiscal Agents for
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