Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 February 1903
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1903-02-05 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED NEW SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. VOL. LXI. THURSDAY, sth FEBRUARY, 1903. V No. 2822 words
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Advertisement1892 1903-02-05 1 NORDDEUTSCHERLLOYD, BREMEN. 3ritUh Paninsuiar Oriental Steam Negapata m Lines of Steamers. Neoe. tandscke Mandel Navigation Company. Zo /JkX, ,> r —"V o Maatschappij. flOfeU Illle idcd Sa lm eX i >eCt :d Arr Val J St£tl! lCrS NETHERLANdVtBADING SOCIETY. PF 1 1HE mail steamers may I be expected to arrive1,892 words
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Article110 1903-02-05 2 Penang, sth February, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank I,6|| Do. 4 months’sight Bank l/7-/jj Do. 3 Credits l/7ffr Do. 3 Documentary 1/7$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 117| Do. 3 days’sight Private 119 Bombay, Demand Bank 117-| Do. 3 days’sight Private 119 Madras, Demand Bank 117 Do.110 words
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Article187 1903-02-05 2 Stocks. Quotation Bersawah Gold Mine Co. $2. Bruseh 'Tin Mining Co. Ktd. §8.25 buyers Chendariang Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd. §25. buyers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. §lO3. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary §23. seller* Howarth Erskine, Ltd. §l5O. buyers Telebu Mining and Trading Co.,Ltd. ...§1.25 Karangan187 words
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Article192 1903-02-05 2 Penang, sth February, 1903. Description. Beef— cts Soup per catty 16 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Bump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 60 Feet 15 lieart 45 Liver per catty 26 Pork— Pork 36 Pig’s Head 20 Feet each 22 Tongue 26192 words
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Article187 1903-02-05 2 Penang, sth February, 1903. Tin §95.90 sales. D 1 (West Coast Black Lepper s g QZ $39 sa es White Pepper §s7buyers I Trang Pepper season commencing §36.50 Cloves (picked) §35.42 Mace No. sl3o.—sales Mace Pickings 120. sellers. Nutmegs 11 G.< 85.—buyers No. 1 7. —sellers. Sugar187 words
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Article51 1903-02-05 2 Mails Close To morrow. For Per str. Time. Tongkah ...Petrel 11 AM. Port Swettenham and Malacca Langkat 1 p.m. Trang .X Pang Nga ..Artsadong 2 p.m. Teluk Anson Lady Weld 3 p M. Saturday, 7th. Port Swettenham Betsy 2 p.m. Moulmein ...Unity 3 p.m. Port Swettenham Carlyle 451 words
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Article21 1903-02-05 2 From Steamer To Arrire. Singapore Lai Sang to-day. Singapore Tara 6-2-03’ Calcutta Nam Sang 6-2-03 Hamburg Andalusia 9-2-0321 words
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Article81 1903-02-05 2 Arrivals. Brit., 187, Lingard. 4-2-08. from Malacca, general. Koo Guan, Malacca Bril., str.. 160. Wheeler, 4-2-13. from Port Meld, 11. L. Co., Port r xikhi Lady < lofchrt str., 245, Treweeke, 5-2-08. Anson, S. 8. 8. C 0.,, Departures. To-Day. Vidar. Brit., str., for Deli Jin Ho, Brit., str.,81 words
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Article1239 1903-02-05 2 PROGRAMME. 1 903 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 Griffin or ex-Griffin Races. Weight per scale (10 st.): with an allowance of1,239 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement567 1903-02-05 2 for sale. Municipal Notice. DELI PONY with English Harness, a PPLICATIONS are hereby invited for Buggy and Bom suitable for the appointment of Head Fitter at a Hooded Dogcart i Pony. salary of $5O per month. Preference will Apply to be given to applicants who have been trained No 5567 words
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Advertisement100 1903-02-05 2 Penang Foundry Company, (Established, 1876) engineers, M I L L W RIGHTS BRASS and IRON FOUNDRY SHIPWRIGHTS Blacksmiths, Coppersmiths, Plumbers BOILER-MAKERS BRIDGE BUILDERS and CONTRACTORS for the supply and repair of STEAMSHIPS. MACHINERY STRUCTURE all kinds ALSO SALVING CONTRACTORS, Machinery, Engineering Appliances, Materials, Fittings, Stores <&x., in stock. Works, r100 words
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Advertisement118 1903-02-05 2 The Yankee Noveltv U THE “NEW HONE." IS acknowledged by all NATIONS AS THE World’s Greatest Sewing Machine. fl > 1 1 1 Mur 4 rlrM It has taaen. over a hundi’ed Silver Medals, Diplomas, Premiumsai 11 Prizes at Enternational Exhibition 3 at Antwerp, Paris, Havre, Adelaide, Town, Centenial Exhibition118 words
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Article1207 1903-02-05 3 Cambridge University. Mr. Frederick Quick, a Landon merchant, has bequeathed to the Cambridge University the sum of L‘60,000 for biological research. Thf. Trans-Siberian Railway. A tri-weekly express railway service across Siberia has been commenced. The journey occupies IS days from London to Port Arthur, on1,207 words
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Article368 1903-02-05 3 The Shah has confirmed the Grand Cross of the Lion and the Sun on Sir Lepel Griffin. K. C. S. 1., chairman of the Imperial Bank of Persia. L eut.-Col. H. J. Foster, commanding Royal Engineer, Gurnsey, has been appointed Military Attache to the British Embassy368 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement371 1903-02-05 3 lesbiiry and Garland, T let. A IPOH. TMMEDIATE ENTRY, House No. 802 JL Macalister Road. Apply to Portland Cement khoo hock seong, gl I'l.V FRESH FROM ENGLAND \’o. Beach Street. Corrugated Iron and Ridging ALLAN IRVING. ALL gavges and sizes. EngWtrs and General Contractors, jV!INE RS CANDLES. r Works 4O371 words
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Advertisement95 1903-02-05 3 NOTICE is hereby given that from this date the charges for the services of the Band will be as follows Dances, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. $4O Dinners, 8 p.m. toll p.m. $25 Garden parties, 5 p.m. to 7-30 p.m. $2O After these hours, $lO per hour or part of95 words
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Advertisement441 1903-02-05 3 For the Prevention of Disease USE ZOTAL The Best, The Cheapest, The Surest of all Disinfectants. Supplied, to the Municipality, The Government, and several Sanitary Boards in the Native States. The most powerful Disinfectant in the Market. Prices: in One Gallo 1 Tins Per Gallon, in Two $2-00 in Four441 words
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Article176 1903-02-05 4 Thursday, sth 1 Ist Quarter. r Outward Mail expected to arrive at 10 p.m. Penang Races, becotil Dav.’ Town Band. Race Course'. High waler 6-10 p m tin.l 7Gta in J Friday, 6th flu.’* Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p in. Race Ball, Penang Chib. 9 p in.176 words
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Article21 1903-02-05 4 Adeles.—On Sunday morning, Ist February, 1903, at 71-A. River Valley Road, Singapore, the w.te of Ernest Areles, of. a daughter.21 words
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Article27 1903-02-05 4 Kt hn-Dewette.—At Yokohama, on Jan. 14th. Samuel Henry, only son of .the Lite Mor.tz Montague Kuhn, to Sorin\, daughter of Louis Dewette, Esq., all of Yokohama.27 words
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Article2401 1903-02-05 4 In another column will be ioiind a letter from Mr. A. E. Prest.Hughes; who,, as our readers will remember,liiiTsever'al i times commented in our CQlu.tij.iis .upon! naval subjects, and who has rt,q\v,£iijiille<ll his promise, made. some slipi;t ?vhil<B back, to communicate with tfje: League at home2,401 words
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Article182 1903-02-05 4 Before Mr. Justify l.mi'. IN BANKRUPTCY Jl RISDICTiJ 5Ja FebrJ Khoo Ah Pean;; <d <i> Ki i An PtwrJ V. R. K. Mootiiaya Cueity. This was an application for am 1 order against Khou Ah Peang, «IGfel Peng, who has carried <ai bnsiuis-i- j keeper at Bukit MerUij182 words
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Article285 1903-02-05 4 Bui I.Lf AM Scene- I The Coutu y Bill at GoverningM on 26th January was a great sum’ ,1 grounds were lit, up with t' 1 1 1 J tiny coloured lighis ml J 1"" were present. A< n'l wore ‘"''..l the period of 1,80285 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement394 1903-02-05 4 PRITCHARD Co., 15 Beach Street, Penang Ironmongery Department. This Department is now replete with a large Stock of Household Kitchen Utensils. Heavy Iron Saucepans t ~-u Light do. do. Sizes from 2 pint to ’24 pint.’ 6 Enamelled do. 1 i; OVAL BOILING POTS. HAM BOILERS, Fish Kettles Enamelled or394 words
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Article642 1903-02-05 5 I the I'M i tor <>f the Pinany Gazette.”) Sik, \cling on your suggestion as to the fornliti'>n of a Penang Branch of the Navy I priie, 1 communicated with the Secretary that body, and have received from him pamphlet setting forth its Objects and Pi.nciples together642 words
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Article212 1903-02-05 5 (/'■>/// Editor of the Pina ng Gazette.”) Sih, J can heartily sympathise with your correspondent Killemail respecting the dog nuisance, and trust his efforts will be successful. If he had the misfortune to live where I do he would have to put up with another unmitigated nuisance,212 words
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Article91 1903-02-05 5 1 tn. amount of tin extracted -in Mergui :!S only 1,872 cwt. last year as against 2,059 the year previous, but prices were better, •o that the value last year, rs. 1,14,611, Was only slightly less than that of the year pivHous, rs. 1,26,329. A cyclone, which91 words
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Article190 1903-02-05 5 A correspondent writes :—That portion of the Kuran River near the Kuala and about a couple of miles up stream has been of late infested with crocodiles, much dreaded by the natives, and they are especially dangerous to fishermen and others interested in that locality. During last190 words
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Article305 1903-02-05 5 (•Rangoon 7 'imes.j Some consternation has been caused in Singapore by a proposal to introduce in the Malay Peninsula the Indian crow. Caterpillars are very destructive to coffee trees and the idea is to liberate a large number of crows in the plantations to eat up the305 words
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Article275 1903-02-05 5 The question of founding a Russian newspaper, printed in English, at Shanghai, for the purpose of upholding Russian interests in the Far East has been raised by the Nory Kraij of Port Arthur. This organ energetically urges the establishment of such a newspaper so that Russians may275 words
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Article68 1903-02-05 5 The experiments in the Tenasserim division by the Forest Department have been continued on an extended scale, 772 acres of land having been cleared and 663 acres planted with Mecca during the past year. The area of the experimental garden has been extended by some 42 acres,68 words
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Article71 1903-02-05 5 It is believed that the Government of India have finally decto organise the proposed Commercial‘4«Teau from next official year and the filial sanction of the Secretary of State forHndia will be obtained in due time. It is stated that the Bureau will be entirely managed under the71 words
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Article777 1903-02-05 5 The Sultan of Zanzibar. The Sultan of Zanzibar has started for Mecca. The German Reichstag. Count von Ballestrem has been re-elected president of the Reichstag. The Kaiser’s Birthday. The German Ambassador dined with Their Majesties on the occasion of the Kaiser’s birthday. Deposition of a Maharaja. It is777 words
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Article373 1903-02-05 5 Ranter’s correspondent, telegraphing from En Marah on the 21st, slates that Colonel Cobbe’s reconnaisance has established a camp with zareba defences. It is held by the Ist, 3rd and sth King’s African Rifles and the 52nd Sikhs with Maxims. A bluebook on Somaliland contains a despatch by Lord373 words
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Article403 1903-02-05 5 One would hardly expect such an uglylooking rascal as the octopus to possess many foes eager not only to do battle with him, but to devour him. Yet such is the case, and both the octopus and the cuttie fish have to keep a sharp look-out and403 words
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Advertisement44 1903-02-05 5 LUX BROS., Electrical Engineers and Contractors. SOLE AGENTS FOR VERITYS LIMITED London, IJirininffhaM, Manchester, Glasgvtc. Offices Beach Street, Penang. Do. 8, Change Alley, Singapore. Installation work of every description for connection to Municipal Electricity Supply Mains, Estimates on Application. Telegrams: “LUX,” Penang. /•<». "LUX,” Singapore.44 words
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Advertisement711 1903-02-05 5 NOTICE. NOTICE. I HAVE this day admitted Mr. G. R. PENANG SALES ROOMS Woodford as a partner in my firm. James L. WOODFORD. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. Penang, 3rd February, 1903. Ihe undersigned is instructed to take possession and put up for sale WANTED. by Public Auction to the711 words
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Article480 1903-02-05 6 “If the question be asked, ‘ls society now better than it was a hundred years age the frequent answer hastily and cheerfully given is, Yes, undoubtedly, for people are more sober, more relined, and no longer swear.’ Certainly among men it is no longer480 words
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Article433 1903-02-05 6 —Eiujlish Illustrated Magazine. A laugh in court is often enough due to the wit of learned counsel, but it is not always so. The laugh may be raised at his expense. The dull-witted fellow who began his address to the Bench by repeating over and over again,—Eiujlish Illustrated Magazine. - 433 words
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Advertisement478 1903-02-05 6 STEAM MOTOR CARS. Penang Ice anil Industrial Co., Ltd BTEAM AUTOMOBILES on week days D from 7-30 to 5 p.m. on Sundays to noon. Steam Carriages cbrnabvon street, 32 Penang road Ar ATT nvaoDTDTTnvc Pitt Street.— Open at all horns OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. day an(l night< Prices:— ror 1 lb.478 words
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Advertisement31 1903-02-05 6 FOX* SALE. 4 VALUABLE piece of ground, with tY. small house, No. ‘227 Burmah Road, containing about 105,070 square feet. For full particulars apply to DAVID BROWN Co. 1 Logan’s Buildings.31 words
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Advertisement832 1903-02-05 6 NOTICE. fresh Arrivals Regularly. The Finest Wines in the Market e N/TEWb of Peains, 9 GILFILLAN WOOD Co. s y Selangor, and Sumatra. r Gianelli lYlajnos very old tawny port I Gomide paper. u to K■, Pure Natural Milk FINO PALE SHERRY 42 Kin g si ract v Lh Es832 words
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Article325 1903-02-05 7 Orders by Ceptam A. B. Adams, for February. Tuesday Wtb, Recruits Drill «ml Class. ]nv HHb Company Drill. Dress Clothes). lav 12tb, Recruits Drill. Th 1 1 'i7tli Recruits Drill and Signalt«eA;,„„ ci»» „i fl v 19tb, Recruits Drill. i oith Rercuits Drill and Signalfiie»!».) 11) <r L325 words
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Article133 1903-02-05 7 The information under this heading is supplied by the- Agents of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. Ft»b. 6 s. s. Sang from Singapore, for Calcutta, Boustead Co. 6s. s. Nam Sang from Calcutt for Singapore and Hongkong, Boustĕad Co. 7 Homeward P. &O.R.133 words
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Article497 1903-02-05 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 Mrs. L. Marston, Mrs. Bruce, Misses Bruce (2), Mr. and Mrs. D. Clarke and child. From Marseilles.—To Shanghai Mr. C. B.497 words
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Advertisement290 1903-02-05 7 ilitsunum: Notices. THE DISTINGUISHING FEATURE OF THE Royal Insurance Company ARE ABSOLUTE SECURITY—FUNDS OVER £6,000,000. Large participation in Profits —Over One Million of realized Surplus already distributed. Policies not forfeited frum unintentional misstatement. Last Reversionary Bonus declared £7 10s. on each .I'loo Assured entitled to Participated Profits divided every Five290 words
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Advertisement263 1903-02-05 7 Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies and arc open to accept Fire Risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd THE PRYE RIVER DOCK, PENANG. riIHE above Dock, situated in Province J AVellesley, at the entrance of the263 words
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Advertisement1085 1903-02-05 7 Snsaraiux llothrs. SIBERIAN Wl LJ THE BE”ST NATURAL APCRjHSMT WATER. butter. BunjaSl Jaaos s«te«riiMa SX r HED lB2 £i.00 .00 EtlUal iu eVery respec to tlie Jiuest For UVER COKPLAINTS. OBESITY. &c. Total Invested Funds up-"' i (l Tnt v: E n N a MED; cal press- s wards of1,085 words
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Advertisement1728 1903-02-05 8 lit T FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS, b s 5 2 M gl Time Table from Ist November, 1902. a fl Ou r 3 8 g ra 3 J g 3 z WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, A 2 2 E STATIONS. T a o 12 8 4 6 6 7 8 9 101,728 words
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Advertisement326 1903-02-05 8 brown cF> Monumental S c ul 2 41 bentinck street tors (Eshbusbed a r> Tombstones in Italian Mae,, 52 Granite, and orders taken for NAME SLwt E Gates. CHURCH TABi™ Si and Native States l. j. young: Hospital, pp v 4 v/. Gene ßal who will receive al] onk r326 words
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