Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 January 1903

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  • 23 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED UAIImY NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED ySss. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LX I. FRIDAY, 9th JANUARY, 1903. No. 7
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 2028 1 Jinpping aotirrs. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. British Oriental Steam A. Mk Negapatam Lines of Steamers. Nederlandsche Handel n /'W Maatschappij. Navigation Company. nUnd d and xpec d Arrival of Steamgrs society. pl r IT.IL mail steamers may Fop, Will Sail. Steamer. From Expectmd on Established 1824. be expected to arrive 7\\
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  • 121 2 Penang, Jth January, 1903. 4 Rates close as follows Condon Demand Bink 1 Do. 4 months’sight Bank l/7rto Do. 3 Credits 1 Do. 3 Documentary 17| Calcutta, Dainun I Bink Rs. ll9£* Do. 3 days’ sight Private 121 Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 3 days’ sight Private 121 Madras, D'man
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  • 219 2 S cooks. Qiiritrox Bersawah (lo I Mme C». $1 53— nmn Brtveh Tin MiumgCi. K*d. $9.50 sales Chendariang il.dianlic T n Mining Co., Lt 1. $25. buyer* Fraser an I Neive, Ld. $lOO. Da. 6 o Debs. par George Town Dispensary $23. w'l.-,* Howarth Erskine. Ltd. $147.53 Jelebu
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  • 193 2 IT nang Sih January. 1903. De <criytiun. Beef— ct» Soup per catty 16 lleaxt 28 Steaks 23 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Il mp Steak 28 Ox Tail each 85 Tongue 60 Feet 1.2 Heart 85 Liver per catty 21 Fork 32 Pig's Head 18 Feet each 24
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  • 191 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTAT IONS. Penang, 9 hi January, 19 n 3 Tin ..,$B9 50 sales. (West Coat Black Pepper 3 Ibg 5 QZ $3O galeg White Pepper Cloves (picked) $35.42 Mace No. sl2B.—sales. Mace Pickings 107. sellers. Nutmegs I |(m 65 50 buyers i No. I 7 —sellers. Sugar 2
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  • 71 2 Mmls Close To-morrow. y\>r I‘er str. Time. Ddi Sumatra 1 pm* I) di ...Ho Kwei 1 p.m. I’ankor and Teluk Anson ..Taw Tong 2 pm. Port Hw?tt.:Mih >m Carlyle 4 p.m. Sin/apore. Hongkong. Sw t >w X A uoy eta'tos 4 p.m. Ceylon. Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius. Egypt
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  • 23 2 MA ILS to ARRIVE. Steamer /'•> Drier. Liverpool Priam to-day. Singapore C. A year Rangoon if-putrick 11 1-03 Pu o Weh van Outlioorn 12-1-03
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  • 73 2 Arrivals. Hi Kw'l Brit, s'a-.. 2)9. Uldall. 9-10-0«. from Deli, genera'. H L Co., Deli g Departures. To Day. Prit., str, for Trang 1- Pang Nga Ladfck it, Brit,, str., for Port Swettenhain and Malacca Pegu. Brit., st Edie, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehhh Laly Weld. Brit str for
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  • 84 2 Biernaeki. 11 K Nanta, J. M. ClnisjißDsen, A. Nolan. MissE. Dobriel, J. I‘addon. Row. E. H. Dorrat, A. peters. R J. Hawes, M. A Reid, J. Kimsan, T. Russ, M. Lamt< n. Miss Sell, W. Mackenzie, W. R. Simon, L.
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  • 115 2 Mr. F. Tl. Cafer Mrs Martin P. Z. Greet Mr. Mis. Tozer Toomas Hartley Mr. a d Mis. Sarkies L. Mi Kie and family AIr.A’Mrs.A.M.J. B'b'y Nireub* im Mrs. M. Smith and Mr. A Mrs. Bjerring child M*s. A. B Rodyke „Ro s
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  • 1273 2 PROGRAMME. 1903 24th, 26th, and 28th of February. FIRST DAY. 1. The Maii'En Plate, 2-30 p.m. Value $3O9.—A Rice for all Maidensand S. R. A. Griffins that have not won other than Gr.ffin or ex Griffin Races. Weight per scale (10 st.): with an allowance of 14
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 251 2 Graham Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE CHEMISTS 4 Beach Street, Penang. IJH Ccca l Sleeplessness, Convalescence, WINE Nervous and ULI’S Coca Physical Debility. Wine has attained a well d'J ta earned popularity at home constitutions run down by the climate, p great res' irative and the finest illness or worry are quickly
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    • 41 2 The Fit est Wines in the Maiket. GILFILLAN WOOD A 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 Taiyipg.
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    • 230 2 A.un c pui Notice. rpi IE revision of th* A'~* ssment Lists foy houses ai d lands wiihin the Alnnipjpality of Get ige T< m. Penang, for the year 1903, having been con t <’, amli he Municipal Commission» i luu mgct rnfb d in terms of Section 91 of
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  • 1341 3 A mining correspondent of the Straits Time» writes as follows regarding mining in Malaya during the past year Gold. Gold Mining in the Federated Malay States has come to a low ebb, most of the mines proving very disappointing. Of the older companies, Raub has made many
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  • 386 3 Nearly all readers of history, ladies especially, are familiar with the main facts of what is known as the Pearl Necklace episode, which formed the prelude to the French Revolution, but few are acquainted with the fate of most of the actors and actresses in that cause
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 431 3 McAlister Co. Lamps! s P rin s Balances. Lamps! Weighing up to 400 lb. in oz. Kilos and Catties. jj e st English make Ripppingilles j. hinks sons rrr Wall, Verandah, Suspension and Oil Stoves. Table Lamps of clean! Economical!! Varied Selection. IjARGE STOCK ON HflNO. N llal WasMlll Inspection
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    • 167 3 Government Savings Bank. IN accordance with the rules and regulations under the Savings Bank Ordinance, Depositors are requested to send in their Bank Pass Books between the 10th and 31st January, 1902. R. B. LEICESTER, Secretary. Penang, sth January, 1903. Yarrow Hill Nurseries AND Fruit Farm. Seeds and Seedlings. CIOCOANUTS,
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    • 431 3 A. E. SKEELS. 31 BEACH STREET, PENANG, Wines, Spirits, Cigars, Provisions. Table Delicacies. TIELEMAN DROS. WORLD FAMED Tinned Provisions COMPRISING: Soups, Meats, Meats with Vegetables, Games, Fish, Sauces. Fruits, Vegetables, Jams, Jellies, Puddings, Rye Bread, Cakes, Pickles, Honey, Olives, Cream Cheese, Butter, Cocoa, Biscuits, Maize, Salt, &c., &c. FORT NIGHTLY
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  • 116 4 Friday, 9th St. George’s Church Choir Practice at 6 p.ft. High-water 8 20 pan. and 8 4» a in Saturday, 10th Homeward Mail expected to leave High-water 9-10 p.m. and 9 3 > a m Sunday, 11th First Sunday after Epiphany. High-wiuer 10 0 p.m. and 10-25 a.m.
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  • 1482 4 At the time that Russia succeeded in obtaining permission for four torpedoboat destroyers to pass the Dardanelles, we remarked that this was an attempt on the part of that Power to get in the thin end of a wedge, which could later be driven home and
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  • 204 4 Mysterious Disappearance of Diamond Ornaments. Between noon and seven o clock on Wednesday a valuable lot of diamond jewels, the property of Mrs. Leach, was stolen from Mr. Justice Leach’s house in Northam Road, and so far the affair remains a mystery. As the robbery
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  • 748 4 Last Night’s Dance. Last evening the members of the Engineers’ Institute were at home from nine until midnight and there was to be dancing. At all events that is how the invitations read, but for our own part we do not think that it was only the
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  • 214 4 (RE LITER'S} London, Bth J anua COREA AND RUSSIA An Imperial Invitation The Tsar’s representative wh proceeding to the Corean J ub j? celebrations conveys an invit r for the Crown Prince of Core? 03 visit the Russian Court. THE DARDANELLES QUESTION The Attitude of Europe It is believed
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  • 35 4 The competition for the Gold Medal, open to winners of monthly medals during the year, will take place on Saturday, 17th January. A special handicap will be posted in the Club House.
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  • 98 4 The latest issue of the Perak Pioneer says We much regret to learn that Mr. Oborn of Tapah has accidentally wounded hun.-elf severely with a firearm. Medical aid and a European nurse were promptly in attendance. No furthtr news is to band as we
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  • 229 4 We concluded our report of the trial yesterday of a Malay from Bukit Mertajam for forgery, by substituting a genuine mortgage bond to be signed in place ol a copy of another deed, with the SolicitorGeneral’s opening statement of facts a' ll the evidence of a Chetty who
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 667 4 PRITCHARD Co., 12 BEACH STREET. PENANG. JUST Charity Chance, Walter’Raymond, Loup-Garou! Eden Philpott?, The Man on the March, Martin Cobbet, Mr. Peters, Riccardo Stephens, RECEI VED The West End Percy White The Knights of the Cross, Henryk Sienkiewicz, Chattel or Wife, Claude Bray, The Windsor Bog MyrtleanJ IW s R
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  • 19 4 Death. Dean. —On the Bth instant, at 205 Burmah Road, Edward, the infant son of Captain Dean, of Singapore.
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  • 1366 5 The invention of the jinrikisha, or ’riksiha t ,s generally called, is popularly laid at door of an early European resident of who had an invalid wife and couldn’t tb'r 1 to pay enough coolies to drag a heavy t h chair about. The ’rikisha has spread
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  • 763 5 The Fiendish Torture of a Chinaman. Murders in Bangkok are due chiefly to drunkenness and jealousy. But an extraordinary story of the murder of a China man is related in the Police report just published. It was a Secret Society murder of peculiar brutality. The victim was
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  • 1526 5 At Delhi, on 80th ultimo, the first functi >n of the Durbar Celebration took place, when the Viceroy declared the Exhibition of Indian Arts open. The white exhibition building, decorated by native craftsmen and surrounded by the refreshing green of the Kudsia Gardens, made
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  • 226 5 Information has reached the Hongkong papers of an armed robbery on gigantic scale which took place at a mandarin’s residence in Kwei Tuck Gate, Canton. It is alleged that over forty robbers in the guise of miserable beggers assembled at about 5-45 p.m. at the
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  • 329 5 A savage affray occurred at Quarry Bay, Hongkong, on 21st December, in the course of which one man was killed, and several seriously wounded. The fight arose out of a trifling incident. An Indian watchman on duty at the Quarry Ba} 7 Sbip-building Yard observed a Chinese
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 34 5 TO LET OM LEASE. FOR a term of 99 years from Ist Janu ary, 1903. That piece of ground known as tbe Dato Kramat Gardens. Apply to DAVID BROWN Co. i hogan's Buildings. Agents.
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    • 555 5 W. CORNFIELD, jTX Apply to G. WALKER, The Dispensary. Penang Medstn, Union Street Sales Room. To be Sold by Public Auction, x On Saturday, the 17th January, 1903, 1 Of* Mtl rl At 11-30 p.m. laitVl Cl 11VI At No. 61 Western Road, All the Valuable Household Effects, comprising: Double
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  • 1658 6 A THRILLING STORY RE-TOLD. The story of the siege and capture of Fort William at Calcutta in 1756 is re-told in the December number of Blackwood, and as the author has been able to draw upon a quantity of unpublished material the narrative is one of
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  • 301 6 —L. C. Express. The Admiralty have directed the new first-class battleship Russell, recently built for the Royal Navy by Palmer’s Shipbuilding Company, of Jarrow-on-Tyne, to be commissioned at Chatham Dockyard on Feb. 24 for service on the Mediterranean Station. The liitssell will be the fastest battleship in commission.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 749 6 Trade H Hark. GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, Limited. Wholesale and Retail Druggists, 37a Beach Street, Penang. APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR j BERGERS ROOD. Serravallo Tonic A fresh consignment of Bengers Food to Awarded ffM Price per Go[d A jPW bottle hand, highly used by the medical profession Silver raM $l-40 for
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    • 28 6 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
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    • 352 6 TWO GREAT NECESSITIES i 1. FAMILY PROVISION, > 2. PROVISION FOR OLD AGE. j Easily and Economically mt by a Policy j n THE BRITISH EMPIRE MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE r (ESTABLISHED 1847.) Chairman -The Right Hon’ble Sir JOHN GORST, M p FUNDS-Rs. 420 000 000. CLAIMS PAID—Rs. 450,000,000. 1 3
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  • 202 7 PEN AN G VOLUNTEERS. hi A. R. Adams, Or<K‘i .laiidant. ,)R J\NU ARY. A j .1 mp.-my Drill. 1 trill and SignalTntsJ».' 1 J.< nv Drill at Race :i p.ni. i hr n ith t 'aps. Drill and Signal- ■i |!L Fri‘ lfl .-Di 11. M° n Drill and Signalfuesdav
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  • 269 7 77z/' information under thin heading is supplte<l htj the Agents of the various Steamship lines, amt the dates are approximate only. Jan. 9 Outward P. <!t O. 11. M. S. Coromandel from. Bombay and Colombo for Singapore and Chinn, Gilfillan Wood Co 10 Homeward I’, it 11. M.
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  • 636 7 rasse n g e 11 s Outward. Ter P. and O. steamer Arcadia, connecting w.lli t e steamer I 'arramatta, a Colombo, fioin London, Dec. 11, —To S innebai Mr. W. T. Bidwell, Mr. Bergin, Dr. Ilan well. To Hong Kong Mr. and Mrs. Colle t and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 193 7 ioSi 3. co. SPECIAL I HAND. HIE I CYCLES, lentlemen L s’ Boys’ and Girl.-’ cy esc. Highest C 1 bine in the World. ERY. team Emu: .h rs of various Horse powers, 15 1 (ia ohne Engines, b id Marine. Bandi‘ ng Machinery. ELE Y. LIGHT. DYNAMOS 1.. LATURS,
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    • 1025 7 1 ‘DARTRING’ St, f E 1 M P fll LANOLINE’ HW II Natural Toilet Preparations. ‘DARTRING’ TOILET ‘LANOLINE’ in small and The Genuine Liebig Company’s Extract hr ?e collapsible u Makes rough skins smooth K’/yi'nnnict an d protects deli, u. complexions from the effects gOR ,s tho most concentrated meat
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1471 8 W J FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. 7. I g -5 c: Is 1 li it Time Table from Ist November, 1902. S S g §4 I Z WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. e 5 STATIONS. T 2 a 4 5 7' 8 9 10 n 12 1» 11 15 1G "itTwJi» 20 I2l|
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    • 321 8 airt by Singapore Dis pens; L Raffles Pl acC| MAPTIN. c 5........ sou-’"' EMIL ZOBEl? Watchmaker and J ew6h At Messrs. Graham co.; W°. 4, Beach Str eet HAS A WELL SELECTED stock op Gold Silver Watches a Jewellery, OF THE LATEST DESIGN? Gold Flexible Bracelets and Ri nSf Gold
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