Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 January 1903

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED ,833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LAI. WEDNESDAY, 7th JANUARY, 1903. No. 5
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1904 1 I Shipping NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. British Mia Peninsular Oriental Steam Negapatam Lines of Steamers. Nederlandsche Handel aviga jonjompany. ■,< InUnded Sailins and exp6Cted Arrival o/ st n s netherlandTJJTding society. PrilHE mail steamers may 'M I ~1 >. W For Will Bail. Steamer. From Expected on Established 1824. SI n
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  • 118 2 Penang, 7th January, 1908. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/7| Do. 4 months’sight Bank I/7| Do. 3 Credits l/7f Do. 3 Documentary 1/7 H Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 119 f Do. 3 days’ sight Private 121 J Bombay, Demand Bank 119 J Do. 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 193 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $1.50 noin Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ktd. $9.50 sales Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. buyers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lOO. Do. 6% Dbbs. par George Town Dispensary $23. seller* Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $147.50 ■Telebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. ...$1.25
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  • 186 2 Penang. 7th January, 1903. Description. Beef— cts Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 60 Feet 12 Heart 35 Liver per catty 24 Pork 32 Pig’s Head 18 Feet each 24 Tongue 26 Mutton
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  • 178 2 Penang, 7th January, 1903 Tin $9l.— buyers West Coast Black Pepper 8 soz |go sale» White Pepper Cloves (picked) $35.42 Mace No. $128.-sales. Mace Pickings 107. sellers. Nutmegs 110 s 65.50 buyers i No, 1 7. —sellers. Sugar 2 5.30 do f Basket 4 50 sellers Tapioca
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  • 65 2 Mails Close To-morrow. /<or Ver str. Time. Langkat Jin Ho Ipm. Deli ...Vidar 1 pm. Pulo Weh Olehleh, Segli, T. Scmawe and Edie ..G.G.v .Lansberge... 1 p.m I'angkor and Teluk Anson Canton 2 pm. Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh ...I'egu 2 pm. Batu Bahra and Asahau ...R.
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  • 21 2 Trotn Steamer To Arrive. Moulmein j Unity to-day. Liverpool Priam 8-l-l'3 Singapore Tetartos 8-1-03 Singapore C. Apcar 9-1-03
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  • 51 2 «rnvals. str., 2126, Willis, 7-1-03, ipore, general, H. L. Co., Calcutta Mary Austin, Brit., str., Boyle, 6-1-03, from Teluk Anson, general, Koe Guan, Port Swettenham Vidar. Brit., str., 191, Conway, 6-1-03, from Deli, general, Koe Guan, Deli Calypso. Brit, str 339, Lowry, 7-1-03. from Singapore, general W. M Co.,
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  • 200 2 To-Day. Petrel, Brit., str., for Tongkah Deli, Brit,str., for Langkat and Pangkalan, Brandan Megna, Brit., str., for Moulmein Quorra, Brit, str for Pankkalan Brandan Sumatra, German, str for Deli Calypso, Brit str., for Deli Mary Austin, Brit., str., for Port Swettenham Taw Tong, Brit., str for Pangkor and Teluk
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 245 2 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang. HALL’S CQ<sa Sleeplessness, Convalescence, WINE Nervous and HALL’S c... Physical Debility. 1M InIF Hall's Wine has attained a well earned popularity at home constitutions run down by the climate, the great restorative and the finest illness or worry are quickly braced
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    • 39 2 The Finest Wines in the Market. GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s VERY OLD TAWNY PORT FINE PALE SHERRY These are confidently recommended to all who appreciate really high-class Wines. Tc be had retail from all the principal Stores, also at Taiping.
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    • 1108 2 ALLAN IRVING. band. Engk ers and Contractors. u* will be as follows S of the Band Works :—4O Weld Quay. Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Town Stork: 31 Beach Street. Dinners,Bp.m. to 11 p. m iuWN Garden partieg) 5 p m to 7 3o p CRUSHED FOOD h "J
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  • 154 3 At a meeting of the captains of the fifteen first-class cricket counties held at Lord’s on Bth ulto. a resolution was proposed by Mr. A. C. MacLaren (Lancashire) and seconded by Mr. G. L. Jossop (Gloucestershire) to the effect that in a future only three tett matches shall be
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  • 182 3 Why China is Poor.” Writing on the subject of Why China is Poor’’ in the Pall Mall, Mr. Wm. Durban states :—One of the causes of chronic and massive indigence in China, throughout most of the interior, is the utter stagnation for ages of civilisation. The development of this mighty
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  • 1192 3 Interesting Observations by a Traveller. The iV. C. Daily News of the 13th ult. says :—Mr. Montagu Beauchamp, who has just arrived from Manchuria, has given one of our representatives some interesting incidents in connection with his recent flying visit to that country. Ilis experience of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 535 3 McAlister Co. Champagne. Large stock of OTHER G. H. Mumm’s (Rheims) neSj fl eer> fa Perinet and Fils always on hand. Dry Verzenay. Wood Co’s BRANDY. “Cow Brand” Hennessey’s Butter, UNDOUBTEDLY THE FINEST J oshua Bros’s Australian AND THE PUREST IN THE STRAITS. “Boomerang.” Provision WHISKY. Department. Sole Agents for
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    • 63 3 Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. Wine and Spirit Merchants. SPECIALITIES. Club Whisky. Exshaw’s brandy. Bollinger Champagne. Irroy Champagne. Kupper’s Beer. Pabst Beer. Contt’s Gin. I RICE LISTS ON APPLICATION. IN consequence of the fall in Exchange, we are compelled to increase our prices by 5% from Ist December next. Kennedy Co., Agents,
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    • 148 3 A. K. SKKELS. 31 BEACH STREET, PENANQ. FORT CHAMPAGNE SHERRIES MALAGA CLARETS MADEIRA CHIANTE Oj/ Z MARSALA GBAYES C..." SAUTERNE ALL SOUND RELIABLE AND WINES. SHIPPED DIRECT PROM THE Bodega and Oriental Wine Companies. $l4 50 A. $14.50 Per Case Per Case o f of 4 dozen dozen Quarts. Quarts.
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  • 128 4 Wednesday, 7ih First Quarter. R. P. W. Lodge, Freemason’s Hall, Northam Road at 9 pan. Town Band, Esplanade, at.fi 30 pan. High watei 6-40 pan. and 7-0) a.tn. Thursday, Bth Dance, Engineers' Institute at 9 p.m. High water 7-30 p.m and 7 5 5 am. Friday, 9th Outward
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  • 2408 4 In another column we publish details of the amounts collected by the various stallholders at the Fancy Bazaar lately held in aid of the new Home for Destitute Women. The sum realized, nearly eleven hundred and fifty dollars, shows how heartily the ladies responsible for this
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  • 402 4 (RE UT E R’ j London, 6th k I THE SHAH’S Lord Downe at the Hp Mission. V Viscount Downe has )P pointed head of the special! which is taking the insignjfl Garter to the Shah. CRICKET. The Concession to Bow u I The Committee of the I bone
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  • 105 4 Hoop Iron and Ailie led from the y At the mile post Hoop Iron was in front at a great pace, and was soon ing by ten lengths, with Ailie next, rest close behind her. Hoop Ironiw t 1 into the straight, when Stand a ll
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  • 111 4 A report from Toayo is to thee e the Japanese Government has no" a the estimate of expenditure m 1 e for the next fiscal year a sum devoted to the expansion of the i a is calculated that 62,348,269 yen for ship-building, 29,001,313 yen ament, and 8,510,722
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 558 4 PRITCHARD Co., /2 BEACH STREET, PENANQ. tt TQFTI Charity Chance, Walter Raymond, Loup-Garou! Eden Philpotts, The Man on the March, Martin Cobbet, Mr. Peters, Riccardo Stephens, received The West End, Percy White, The Knights of the Cross, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Chattel or Wife, Claude Bray* The Windsor Bog—Myrtle and Peat, S'.
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  • 361 5 It was notified in these columns some time ago that Mr. Allan Renny of Penang had patented in the Straits Settlements an apparatus the object of which is to provide an efficient and economical burner for liquid fuel. We now learn that Mr. Renny has obtained
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  • 589 5 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.") Dear Sir, Whoever wrote the article entitled Naval Gunnery in your issue of Tuesday last, has to my mind completely succeeded in giving his case away. He begins by adducing reasons for not giving prize money for competition in gunnery, and
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  • 34 5 Letters from Somaliland dwell on the urgent need of mountain guns with mule carriage. The present guns are ninepounders and are muzzle-loading weapons and move at the rate of a mile an hour.
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  • 254 5 The Bazaar which was recently opened in Anson Road, on behalf of a home established there for Destitute Women, proved, from a financial point of view, to considerably exceed the expectations of the promoters, Mrs. Leach and Mrs. Pykett. The last named lady, who is Treasurer, has
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  • 537 5 South .Africa. The Aurania has arrived at Simons Town with the Ceylon prisoners. The Hadda Mullah. It is reported that the Hadda Mullah died on the 22nd and was buried on 23rd. Mulla Safi Saheb succeeds him. Somaliland Expedition. Colonel Rochfort has gone to Abyssinia to join the
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  • 1303 5 THE GREAT ELEPHANT PROCESSION. Delhi city and the outlying camps were the scene of wonderful activity from an early hour on the morning of the 29th of December. The roads were crowded with splendid carriages as Indian princes escorted by brilliant bodyguards, military and political officers, heads of
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  • 398 5 Unemployed in Britain. Mr. Keir Hardie, member of Parliament for Merthyr-Tydvil, declares that half a million workers are out of employment in Britain. He urges that the Government should devote £lOO,OOO to supplement local efforts in providing work for the unemployed, and food for the destitute. P. AND
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 85 5 Are you Weak, Tired, and in Delicate health If so your system needs Recuperating. You need a Tissue-building Tonic. STEARNS WINE will give you benefit at once. 6 A happy idea for a trade mark is the word “Lemco” coined from the initials of Liebig’s Extract of Meat Co. Many
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    • 673 5 10 x-e r on X.EASE. Government Savings Bank. Tp°R a term of 99 years from Ist Janu y N wi^77a es 1? ary 1903. That p.eee of ground J_ tjo s unller th, Saving, Bank Ordinknown as the Dato Kramat Gardens. i 1 mvm nntut-v n nc De P oslUjr3
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  • 270 6 To be re-Drafted into the Indian Army. We are glad, says the Pioneer, to see that the services of the Native Officers and men of the Hongkong Regiment, now being mustered out at Jhelum, will not be lost to the State. Those who elect to take
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  • 333 6 his troops in readiness.— Hongkong Telegraph. Canton, 22nd December. Great activity prevails in Canton military circles, owing to the very serious trouble the rebels are now giving. All the soldiers in the Pakhoi district are engaged, and the drain is so seriously felt that the Viceroy of
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  • 394 6 —Japan Mail. The second Article of the Treaty of Shanghai—the ratifications of which have to be exchanged on or before the sth of next September—lays down that China shall take steps to provide a uniform national coinage which shall be legal tender throughout the empire. Plainly the object
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  • 380 6 The Hartopp divorce case excites much public interest. The proceedings are full of incidents, says a mail paper. One of the jurymen met with an accident, and the case is proceeding with eleven jurors. The public scramble to get into the Court where Mr. Justice Barnes
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  • 557 6 In the recently issued report on the Executive Committee of the American Association of China for 1902, appears the following:— The question of chief moment, in its immediate effect on our trade relations with China, is the continued decline in silver, the depreciation now amounting
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 766 6 Trade W| Hark. \°A V v /</ GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, Limited. Wholesale and Retail Druggists, 37a Beach Street, Penang. APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR I BEJWERS FOOD. Serravallo Tonic A fresh consignment of Bengers Food to Awarded QB Price per Gold CTyl bottle hand, highly used by the medical profession Silver
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    • 19 6 A pot of Lemco in the house has warded off many illnesses. Lemco is genuine Liebig Company’s Extract. 8
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    • 303 6 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES 1. FAMILY PROVISION, 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. Easily and Economically mt by a Policy’ j n THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE {ESTABLISHED 1847.) Chairman -The Right Hon’ble Sir JOHN GORST, M n FUNDS-Rs. 420 000 000. CLAIMS PAID—Rs. 450,000,000. Monthly Rates for each Rs 5,000
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  • 232 7 The information under thia heading is supplied by the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Jan. Sas. Priam from Liverpool, for Singapore and Java, W. Mansfield Co 9 Outward P. O. R. M. 8. Coromandel from, Bombay and Colombo for Singapore and
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  • 661 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Arcadia, connecting with the steamer Parramatta, at Colombo, from London, Dec. 11.—To Shanghai Mr. AV. T. Bidwell, Mr. Bergin, Dr. Hanwell. To Hong Kong Mr. and Mrs. Collett and child. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs: E. C. Davidson, Mr. St.
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  • 1229 7 PROGRAMME. 1903 Meeting. 24th, 26th, and 28th of February. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maiden Plate, 2-30 p.m. Value $3OO. —A Race for all Maidens and S. R. A. Griffins that have not won other than Grifiin or ex-Griffin Races. Weight per scale (10 st.): with an allowance
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 357 7 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Orders for Ensuing Week. jtrilln —Company drill on Wednesday 7th at 5-30 p.m. at the Fort. Dress Plain Clothes. Recruits drill on Thursday Bth at 5-80 p.m. at the Fort. Signalling < ’lass.— The Signalling Class will meet at the Fort
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    • 330 7 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. fIIHE above Dock, situated in Province I Wellesley, at the entrance of the Prye River, has lately been lengthened and deepened and is now of the following dimensions: Length on the blocks 330 feet. Breadth at entrance 50 Depth of water on sill at ordinary
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    • 91 7 LIPTOM iEAs WERE AWARDED TRE GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXH I BITION. Agents Penang PATERSON, SIMONS Co. 4f When ’tb “ZtivoITBEER IN WHITE GLASS BOTTE Ite! Z I»».;.* J .0 h w'- 4ii nJ it, A bO Iwm o Bassa. g o m j tn cd IferiWlil iS v
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    • 1516 8 _I P J FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. 1 -i I .3 s I s. §1 Time Table from Ist November, 1902. -fl c g g 5 Ifl WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. 1 i STATIONS. |l|g|»| 4lj. I e-l 7 1.8 j9I 10 111 I!2 |lB |14i15 16 18 [l9 |21|22)28|241 25 26
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    • 407 8 Standard Life nr H 1?Z 6 i h Annu »l General JL the Standard Life a 2 I panywas held at Edinburgh ance C J the 22nd of April, 1902 gh n 1 i J?M fOllO Z ing e9,11t the vea 15th November, 1901 wnc! Z Jear enLI 4446 Policies
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