Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 January 1903

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  • 24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAIXjY. NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1835. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL LX I. FRIDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1903. TcT O rw.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1961 1 &>tas. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. British Koninkiijke Paketvaart Maat-schappij I Nederlandsche liandel "Yĕiiinsular k Oriental Steam K Negapatam Lines of steamers. M at chappij'.’' Navigation Company. /rd“Sk Intended Sailing and expected Arrival o] Steamers. Netherlands trading society. PriHIE mail steamers may p OK Will Sail. Steamer. From Expected on Established 1
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  • 111 2 Penang, 28rd January, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank ...1 6|| Do. 4 months’sight Bank Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary l/7f Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 117 Do. 3 days’sight Private 119 Bombay, Demand Bank 117 Do. 3 days’sight Private 119 Madras, Demand Bank 116| Do. 3
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  • 188 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $2. Bruseh Tin Mining Co. Ktd. $8.25 buyers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $25. buyer» Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lO3. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $23. seller» Howarth Erskine. Ltd. $150. buyer» Telcbu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.25
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  • 191 2 Penang. 28rd January, 1903. Description. Beef— Os. Soup pci’ catty 16 Roast •> 28 Steaks >» 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 On Tail each 80 Tongue »> 55 Feet 10 Heart 40 Liver per catty 26 Tripe 12 Pork 32 Pig’s Head Feet each
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  • 189 2 Pknang, 28rd January, 1903. Tin $96.25 sales. di i t> West Coast Black Pepper g Jbs 5 Qr $BO Ba es White Pepper ss7buyers Trang Pepper season commencing. Cloves (picked) $35.42 Mace No. §l3o.—sale<. Mace Pickings 120. seller*. Nutmegs 11G* 95.- buyers r No. 1 7. —sellers.
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  • 92 2 Mails Close To-morrow. For Per str. Tune. Negnpatiim and Madras ...Virawa ...10 a.m. Registration up to 4 p.m to-day. Deli ...Ho Kwei noon. Port Swetienham ...Betsy 2 p.m. Perlis and Sc tn I ...Swee Leuk 2 p.m. Deli Sumatra 3 p m. I Singapore and Hongkong ...Kum Sang
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  • 16 2 Steamer To Arrive. Ma/td Vajirunhis to-day. Iscbia 24-1-04 Vindobona 24-1-03 Sui Sang 26-1-03
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  • 113 2 Arrivals. Ktim Sang, Brit., str., ‘2078, Buller, 23-1-03, from Calcutta, general, Bstd Co., Singapore Glenturret, Brit., str., Webster, 23-1-03, from London, general, Bstd., Co., Singapore Betsy, British str.. 112. Penn, 22-1-03. from Port Swettenham, general, Koe Guan. Port Swettenham Ho Kwei. Brit., str., 209, Neilsen, 23 1-03, from Deli,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 580 2 v\ Trade |g{ I Hark GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, Limited. Wholesale and Retail Druggists, 37a BeachlStreet.lPenang. Yirol A friend to Consumptives CARNICK’S YirOl— A frielld and SOLUBLE FOOD i,lfants for Wants —A friend to sufferers of p i t g.- c i i I be Analysis of this food compares almost
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    • 180 2 notice:. THE contract of the late Perak General Farm chop Poh On having expired on the 31st day of December last, NOTICE is hereby given that all persons having claims against such Farm are requested to send particulars of the same to Messrs. Hye Kee Chan, No. 31 Beach Street,
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    • 1072 2 Insnranrc Notices. fiotiaj Guardian Fire and Life Fire Assurance Co Ltd. Queen Insurance Company ESTABLISHED 1821. mnK n SUrance Company Subscribed Capital £3,000.000 f for tiw Total Invested Funds up- to accept Fire Risks at current rates wards of £4,500,000 katz brothers Total Annual Income £759» n THE DISTINGUISHING 7
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  • 1304 3 SHORT HISTORY BY Mr. STANLEY ARDEN. Hevea brasiliensis, the tree furnishing the Para rubber of commerce, is a native of tropical America and was introduced into the British possessions in the East, at considerable cost and trouble, by the Indian Government in 1876, through the instrumentality of Kew.
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  • 313 3 Presentation of Medals. The Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, c.m.g., Commissioner of AVei-hai-wei, presented the medals for the North China Expedition of 1900, to the officers and men of the Chinese Regiment, at ei-hai-wei on New Year’s Day. More About Tung Fu-hsiang. We Xetrs) have been courteously
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    • 708 3 Tm Alines, The Sin to x<et. rnl’lCE is hereby given imiv Jhr ™ki*TE J£ n t r y e House No. 220 Cecil Payne, Incorporated e ster Road until lately occupied A been appointed Local Registrar to the of Shares in the above rt££ XofTte'sump «v /bury a h d
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    • 255 3 WANTED. 4 SLEEPER DEPOT-KEEPER, salary $lOO per mensem. Should have a knowledge of Federated Malay States timber. Applications, stating age and nationality and accompanied by testimonials, will be received by the General Manager, M. S. Railways, Kuala Lumpur, up till noon on Monday, 2nd February, 1903. mw f 30-1 Notice
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    • 304 3 IT—III MU Mi IB THE UEEN 0F de menthe I 1 PiPKßimr O I I/Jf' 1 a high class tonic and digestive liqueur. xx. s I I I LAURIEZ, 6 Fenchurch LONDON, E.C. H Chamberlain’s Pain Balm FOR RELIEF JI ND CURE QF Rheumatism, Sprained Ankle, Cuts, Sciatica. Lame Shoulder
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  • 193 4 Friday, 23 rd Penang Free School, Prize Distribution, Chinese Town Hall, at 3-30 p.m. P. R. C. Dance. Town Hall, at 9 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. St. George’s Church Choir Practice at 6 p.m. High-water 8-0 a.m. anil 8-25 p.m. Saturday, 24tii Homeward Mail expected
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  • 1986 4 We have upon several occasions refpri’nd to the danger to be apprehended from led Dorses winch are not under proper control. Spirited animals are allowed to be taken about our roads, both morning and evening, led by syces who often have but them owing to have
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  • 107 4 The Members of the Penang Turf Club have to thank Mr. Cheah Tek Thye, m.c., for a very useful and costly present, which has taken the form of a handsome, twofaced, turret clock with dials three feet in diameter. The clock, we are informed,
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  • 180 4 Below we pnbliah the programme of the promenade concert to be given by the St. Andrew’s Society to morrow evening at the Town Hall, to celebrate the birthday of Burns. The programme in itself should attract everyone, while the promise of couple of waltzes and the
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  • 210 4 fl/ee UTEir s) London, 22nd J anuan TH® VENEZUELAN TThe Germans Attack San f 1 The German warships P«n(/ «and I 'inetu, yesterd f the fortress of San Carlos at entrance to Lake Maricalio fortress replied to the fire of tl warships. The village of San C ton™L Set
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  • 309 4 The "Prinz Alexander" and "Ban Hin Guan Collision Case. J UDGMEXT. Judgment in this case was delivered m the Supreme Court, Singapore, by Chief Justice Sir Lionel Cox on Monday. The plaintiffs, the owners of the Prinz Ab’.ranhr, claimed damages amounting to $63,000. His Lordship, after .alluding to the evidence
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  • 142 4 The Times of Ceylon (Bth) says: A fleet of five largo and new India steamers is expected to arrl e < Colombo during the course of neXt months, the first vessel the B(tny<da bw already-arrived. They have been bu l the Company’s increasing trade,
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    • 290 4 PRITCHARD Co., 15 BEACH STREET. PENANG. JUST PUBLISHED DE WET’S BOOK “THREE YEARS WAR" WITH MAP AND PHOTOGRAPH. WHITAKER’S ALMANACK FOR 1903. PHIL MAY’S WINTER ANNUAL. FIGARO ILLU3TRE X’MAS NUMBER. A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF New Novels. A PRITCHARD CO., PENANG. Union Street Sales Room. wanted «.t once. To be Sold
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    • 91 4 /CONTRIBUTIONS must be addressed te Thk Editor,” written on one side o f the paper only, and accompanied by the writer'» name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinion/ expressed by his correspondents. ALL business communications should
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  • 33 4 Deaths. Dunn, —At Fir Tree Hill, Singapore, on the 17th instant son of R. W. and F. Dunn. Hood. —On the 7th January, at Hongkong, John Hood, ex-inspector, Sanitary Department; aged 39 years.
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  • 287 5 Entries. FIRST DAY. The Maiden Plate. Sb»r«vogue I Fairy G»U SUrhgM I Empreza The Georoe Town Cup. <*‘“ utstw i“ Lvddite i The Club Handicap. Sn^ rina B a,^ ltt berg The Merchants’ Cup. $2OO The Usher $2OO lt aa f pr 20 J Goldlinks 200 2° r
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  • 98 5 encouragement therefrom. Indian EnyiMerino. The Poona Municipality, in conjunction m the Government of India, have recently «en giving effect to the recommendations o ar J- C. Pottinger as to the employment s fi e va o e > which has been bicterially ng a m anure
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  • 130 5 Jlr Nieruhium Ross Later Miss Allan i>’ Hampshire Mr. H. A. Low Tk ree t „C. Buckell Moinas Hartley AV. A. Geekie b McK «o K. B. Leicester Palmer R. p. Phillips \v anness Mrs. Earl r Caddell Mr. E. C. Howard h
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  • 599 5 The ’rikisha strike is practically over, says the Straits Times of Tuesday. This is due to the active measures adopted by the police. This morning nearly all the ’rikishas were out, except those at Campong Glam. The police visited this district about 7 a.m. to-day, and
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  • 684 5 When good North American Indians die they go to the Happy Hunting Grounds. If only they lived in Singapore they would doubtless ask to be interred in the compound of the Rallies Hotel, for that hostelry seems to abound in big game. It was not
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  • 392 5 Racial Feeling in Cape Colony. According to the London Standard, the loyalists are leaving Burgerslorp, in the north of Cape Colony, where the Dutch are particularly aggressive. The latter are urging the institution of a boycott against Mr. Chamberlain. Several Dutch predikants in the country districts of the
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  • 200 5 Not “on Velvet.” Speaking of the effect of the low price of silver on the United States Treasury, the New York World says We imagine that we have an overflowing Treasury; and so we have, but it is overflowing with what? Largely with silver coin and
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  • 858 5 Singapore T ree Press. Mr. Marconi is rapidly bringing his system of wireless telegraphy into what promises to become a practical method of conveying messages round a considerable portion of the globe. Not only have well defined messages been flashed between the Marconi Station in Newfoundland and that
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    • 30 5 During the past 36 years 500,000 tons, of coal have been burnt in manufactaring LhM-.iO to fijl the little earthenware pots known eveyyvybere, Lexko is the genuine hliehig Company’s Extract.
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    • 576 5 Ilrlu eA-iibertisrmrnis. Mr. Kauif« ss BEGS to inform his numerous patrons and the public generally, that he has engaged a A MOTOR CARRIAGE Automobile Firsf ArHet r i? Darracq Pattern 1901 Tonnean. 8t tIaBS Artlst fl 0111 Apply with references under letter to assist in the management of his business,
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  • 1526 6  -  BY SIR WILLIAM LAIRD CLOWES. (llaHy Mail.') Humanity suffers from few ills more harassing than sleeplessness. Few human ills, moreover, are of more ancient standing. Ahasuerus, when he could not sleep, commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before him.”
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    • 466 6 Government Savings Bank. iiot£ce. I. T A TR. Albert Dueler, who was hitherto N accordance with the rules and rcgu.a- j autho rized to sign our Penang firm, tions under the Savings Bank Ordin- hag becn /vdnntfced a toer in Olir ance, Depositors are requested to sendin RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Co.
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    • 228 6 NOTICE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. Auction Sale of House Lots in Bagan Tuan Kitchil Village, To be Held Opposite 33c Beach Street, At Noon, (hi Sa' inlay, the ‘Pith <’aij of January, 1903, ALLthat piece of land situate in Bagan Tuan Kitchil, Province Wellesley, together with the houses thereon
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    • 462 6 The Finest Wines in the Market notice. GILFILLAN WOOD Co.’s V 1^ 8 f P f*L ang Sin S Ppr V Selangor, and Sumatra. era VERY OLD TAWNY PORT Photos enlarged, various Sizes up to Gomide paper. 0 111 on FINO PALE SHERRY w.j ONEs These are confidently recommended .arcet.
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  • 224 7 Ord'' rs by Captain A. R. Adams, Commandant. Orders for January. Thursday *22nd, Recruits Drill and P 1 Signalling Class. r r i(hy 23rd, Recruits Drill. Monday Company Drill and Guard Mounting Tuesday 27lll Signalling Class. Wednesday 28th, March into Camp. bleat the corner of Scotland and Western
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  • 303 7 Competitions. 1. Thursday, 29th Jan.—Vanishing Target, 200 yds. 2. The Kedah Challenge Plate, 200 yds. Open to Teams of 1 from each Section, under a leader who will not fire. 13. Friday, 30th Jan.—Attack Competition, 600 to 200 yds. Open to teams of 4 from each Section
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  • 143 7 The information under this heading it supplied by the Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Jan. 24 Homeward P. &O. R. M. S. Ballaarat from China for Colombo and Bombay, Grilfillan Wood A Co. 24 s.s. He rmann Lerche from Singapore, for
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  • 534 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer India, from London, Dec. 25.—T0 Hong Kong Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Stewart, Mr. W. H. Williams, Mr. and M rs. L. Marston, Mrs. Bruce, Misses Bruce (2), Mr. and Mrs. I). Clarke and child. From Marseilles. —To .Shanghai Mr.
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    • 253 7 I Cald beck, for salEi L* A BOUT 25 acres of Land, planted with X* 'X. Cocoanut and Fruit Trees, at Batu (XvO. Oban, Penang. For particulars apply to I ine and Spirit Merchants. DAVID BROWN Co. I 4 Logan’s Buildings. specialities. ip ou I Whisky. ppLICATIONS are hereby invited
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    • 947 7 'DARTRING’ 1 ‘LANOLINE’ .rt...-' I Natural Toilet Preparations. The absolute purity and great ‘DARTRING TOILE i' ‘LANGLINE’ in small and XjlwJL JJmAI l ar e Lr. Makes rough skins smooth Tb i from the effects economy oi uovril The ‘DARTR.N.G’ ,‘LaN jLLxE’ TOILET SOAP is un‘Dartring’ brand equalled f r
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    • 1534 8 1 P J FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. g 2 lS >. cfi S f f I§ Time Table from Ist November, 1902. fl 2 Pm J WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS. T 7 SI Al lONS. il|2lBj4| 5 6 I 7 8 I 9 10 11 i *****415 16 j 17 |lBil9| 20
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    • 400 8 Standard Life r pilL 76th Annual General V 1 the Standard Life apany was held at Edinb. l r‘7 Urance ck the 22nd of April, 1902. n The iollowing Results for th* Nopmbe^O ol 4446 Policies were issued during the year, assuring pn £2 The Total Existing Assurances in force
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