Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 February 1903

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED daily. I kFii SERIES. ESTABLISHED 1833. PRICE 20 CENTS. LXI- MONDAY, 16th FEBRUARY, 1903. No. 36
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1903 1 B Jgpnig ilotins. NORDDEUTSCHERLLOYD, BREMEN. kXwXS Nippon Yusen Kaisha. piiiiliSilla 1 Oriental Steam Negapatam Lines of Steamers. japan mail steamship co.. Ltd. navigation Company. \oiQ\ Intended ■Sailing and expected Arrival oj Steamers. ft' jf ■.I; i n 0 I PrTltlE mail steamers may For Will Sail. Steamer. From Expected on
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  • 108 2 Penang, 16th February, 1903. Rates close as follows London Demand Bank 1/7fk Do. 4 months’sight Bank 4.. 1/7-& Do. 3 Credits Do. 3 Documentary 1/71 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 119£ Do. 3 days’sight Private 122 Bombay, Demand Bank Do. 3 days’sight Private 122 Madras, Demand Bank 119{3 days’ Private
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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. $2O. sellers Fraser and Neave, Ltd. $lO4. Do. 6% Debs. par George Town Dispensary $23. sellers Howarth Erskine, Ltd. $l6O. Jelebu Mining and Trading Co., Ltd. $1.75 Karangan
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  • 199 2 Pknang, 16th February, 1903. Description. Beef— <•<#• Soup per catty 16 Roast m 28 Steaks •< 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 60 Feet I» 12 Heart m 45 Liver per catty 24 Tripe 10 Pork Pork h 32 Pig’s
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  • 181 2 Penang, 16th February, 1903. Tin $97.75 sales, oi i r> I West Coast Black Pepper g g OJ{ ga j eg White Pepper ss7buyers Trang Pepper season commencing $36.50 Gloves (picked) $35.50 Mace No. §l4s.—sales. Mace Pickings 120. sellers. Nutmegs 110« 90.—buyers I No. 1 7. —sellers.
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  • 65 2 Mails Close To-morrow For Per str. lime. Deli ...Sumatra ...11 a.m. Deli ...Ho Kwei 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Malacca ...Mathilde 3 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore ...Pin Seng 3 p.m. Teluk Anson ...Lady’ Weld 3 p.m. Wednesday, 18th. Tongkah ...Petrel ...11 a.m. Moulmein ...Megna 2 p.m. Edie.
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  • 30 2 From Steamer To Arrive. Rangoon Isnialia today. Liverpool Kintuck Edie G .G.v.Lantsbcrge 17-2-03 Singapore Pentakota 18-2 03 Calcutta Sui Sang 18-2-03 Singapore Lightning 18-2-03 HanAurg Freiburg 18-2-03
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  • 314 2 Arrivals. can Outhoorn, Dutch, 1543. Kamminga, 16-2-03, front Singapore, general, H. L. Co.. Padang Hong Bee, Brit., str., 2156, Peters. 16-2-03, from Singapore, general, B. Bros.. China Zamania, Brit., str.. 2893. Acheson, 14-2-03. from Madras, general, H. L. Co., Singapore, Tamba Main. Jap., str., 3830, Wale. 15-2-08, from Singapore,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 366 2 FOK BJLEjE. NOTICE. A BOUT 25 acres of Land, planted with FIIHE contract of the late Perak General bbom t a 4 T Rnihlinoq end particulars of the same to Messrs. 4 Logan a Buildmga. Hye N M B(jaoh Penaog before the 15th February, 1903 next, and •in M a
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    • 30 2 FOR SALE. A VALUABLE piece of ground, with small house, No. 227 Burmah Road, containing about 105,070 square feet. For full particulars apply to DAVID BROWN Co. 4 Logan’s Buildings.
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    • 875 2 WANTED. To XE -yr RANTED, about March, a Furnished TMMEDIATE ENTRY’ n VV or Unfurnished House, near Town. Macalister Road a’, i e Apply to .‘P.D.Q.," KHOOHockY c/o Pinany Gazette 28-2 y TO LET. f OR SALE; IMMEDIATE ENTRY, House No. 15 PUNY with ErDdiA u York Road. buggy and
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  • 685 3 The Progress of the Experiment. The Malay Mail of Gth instant says We have before ns a copy of the Chairman of the United Planters’ Association’s Report on the crows imported by Government from Ceylon for the purpose of keeping in check the pests which attack plantations.
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  • 307 3 Though lotteries have been illegal in Japan ever since the Extra-Territoriality Treaties went out of force, says a contemporary, it is interesting to note that—for the common good —one of the strangest lotteries that the world has ever known has just been inaugurated by the Municipal authorities
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  • 688 3 The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the United Lankat Plantations (Limited), Sumatra, was held on 21st ult. at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E. C., Mr. J. A. H. Drought, the Chairman of the company, presiding. The Secretary (Mr. W. M. Reeves) having read the notice convening
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  • 246 3 The monthly report of the Kadana Gold Mining Com pan y gives the following particulars —Mill ran an equivalent of 8 days 17 hours at 10 heal, and treated 225 tons of stone f<>r a return of 71 ounces 14 dwts of smelted gold, being an average of
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    • 415 3 I ivlesbury and Garland, Hous© to Let. I ITOM TTOMESTEAuFno. 80 Northam H A A Road. Immediate entry. Portland Cement Apply to gE SUPPLY FBESH FROM ENGLAND GUAT CHENG Bros., .Vo. 7 Church Street. Corrugated Iron and Ridging ALL gauges and sizes. notice. I MINERS CANDLES. AV AXIEI i\ a
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    • 75 3 TO LK*X* OM LEASE. FOR a term of 99 years from Ist January, 1903. That piece of ground known as the Dato Kramat Gardens. Apply to DAVID BROWN A Co. 4 Logan’s Buildings. Ayents. Wanted, Dispenser*. 4 DISPENSER is required at once, 4 preference being given to one with a
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    • 428 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 Gallon Tins $2-25 Per Gallon, in Two v $2-00 in
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  • 128 4 Monday, 16th Town Band, Esplanade, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 3-59 a.in. and 415 p.m. Tuesday, 17th Town Band, Golf Club, at 5-30 p.m. High-water 4-40 a.m. and 5-05 p.ni. Wednesday, 18th Auction bale re Estate of Mrs. M. Collins Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, at 11-30 a.m. Town Band,
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  • 20 4 Towers—Adams.—At the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on the 14th February, 1903, Miss Alice Maude Adams to Arthur Charles John Towers.
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  • 1564 4 The Straits Tinies thinks that the time is not very far distant when we in the Far East will be reaping the benefits of Marconi's invention, and that we shall then be able to have the latest news from Europe as cheaply as we now get
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  • 68 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been arranged for:— Tuesday, 17th. Double Handicap. B. E. Mitchell D. Graham r. V. D. Parsons W. D. Proctor.Single Handicap—Class A. Dr. Skae r. Dr. Jamieson C. A. Wicks c. G. B. F. Southam M E. Plumpton v J. Knox
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  • 153 4 Towers —Adams Wedding. The marriage was celebrated on Saturday afternoon of Mr. A. C. J. Towers, assistant schoolmaster, and Miss Alice Maude Adams, daughter of Mrs. J. R. McFarlane. Mr. McFarlane is Inspector of Weights and Measures, Penang. There was a large gathering at the Presbyterian Church, where the ceremony
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  • 175 4 A Mahommedan named Rassa Hamid was arrested in Penang on Saturday and formally charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $B,OOO worth of diamonds, the property of a Singapore firm of dealers. The suspected man was. with another man, given diamonds to the value
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  • 253 4 13th February, 1903. Mr. E. II Mathieu of Singapore has been granted the exclusive privilege of making, selling and using an invention for “An apparatus for the rapid coagulation of the fresh latex of rubber trees by means of heat,” in the Colony for the term of fourteen
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  • 320 4 (KE LITER'S) L »"'lon,llthF eb PIRACY. A Capture in the P lEh c H.M.S. Harrier U three piratical saiubuks in th Sea. The crews of the craft numbered sixty. THE VENEZUELAN A PPm The Protocols Signed. The Venezuelan Protocols signed at Washington yest evening. v \r AL p.Y/ FFI
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 437 4 PRITCHARD Co., IS Beach Street, Penang. Travelling GoodsOverland Trunks. Imperials. Ladies Dress Baskets. Ladies’ Hat Cases, LADIES’ HAT CASES. STEEL TRUNKS, UNIFORM CASES. HELMET CASES. KIT BAGS, BRIEF BAGS, &c. FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS. TRAVELLING RUGS. HOLDALLS. CABIN BAGS. DECK CHAIRS. HEAVY WEIGHT, PURE MATURAL WOOL PANTS AND VESTS FOR EUROPE.
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    • 93 4 /AONTIIIBUTIONS must be addressed to L' Thh Editor,” written on one side o f the paper only, and accompanied by the writer’s name and address, not necessarily for insertion, but as a guarantee of good faith. The Editor is not responsible for opinions expressed by his correspondents. ALL business communications
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    • 138 4 A Grievance. (To the Editor of the Piuany 1 SiR, ye May I lodge a complaint in <Jlir a i ]aa paper for the sake of the po° oassengers who are often cx l’ Oset p;l ji mercilessness of the extortions, wallahs in the matter of f ares p 8When
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  • 1065 5 a xni;al general meeting. t iiK annual general meeting of tbe above flub took place on Saturday evening. The V r was taken by Mr. J. Armstrong, and na were present Messrs. Mcßain, Benson, 1 \V knJerson, Stratton, Adams, Angier, s Anthony, Biggs, Bryant, Buttery, 'i.'pn. Bradbery,
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  • 1372 5 < Contributed.> First Lady:— Oh There’s Mr. Smith. I want a ticket for this next race”—(beckoning and smiling to lanky youth in aggressively sporting attire who is struggling with a large field glass)—“ Mr. Smith, do you think number eight is going to win Smith
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  • 1042 5 FRIDAY 13th FEBRUARY 1903. i Singapore Free Press.) Present: His Excellency the Governor (Sir Frank Swettenham, kX-m.g.) Hon. W. T. Taylor (Colonial Secretary) Hon. E. C. H. Hill (Auditor-General). Hon. F. G. Penney (Colonial-Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray (Colonial Engineer). Hon. W. R. Collyer (Attorney-General). Hon. W. J. Napier.
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  • 198 5 Norway’s Fisheries in Danger of Destruction. Norway is indeed under a cloud, writes the Copenhagen correspondent of a home paper. All over the country there is depression with great poverty, an I in some places famine, owing to the bad harvest, the total loss being estimated at
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    • 45 5 LUX BROS., Electrical Engineers and Contractors, SOLE AGENTS FOB VERITYS LIIVriTED London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow. 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,” Penakg D«, LUX,” Singapore,
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    • 947 5 A&bcrtir.niu'ntri. BE SOLD BY Dresser 'Wanted. PtxbliO .A.UC felon 'WTTANTED a qualified Dresser for the > V Railway Department, Perak, salary MeSSFS. DAVID BROWN Co. $6O per mensem and free quarters. Apply Resident Engineer for Railways, Taiping, slating qualifications and enclose copies of No. 1 LoGAN S BUILDINGS recent testimonials.
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  • 381 6 Among the many legends that still await the myth killer’s coming may be counted that of John Bull’s fondness for simple fare, his liking for plain roast and boiled.” If John Bull only ate his food as it comes from his kitchen, he might well
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  • 371 6 Trusts The good, so-called, and the bad were a month ago summed up into two words by Professor Smart, at tbe Society of Arts—economy’ and monopoly. He spoke of economy first. Since the days of Adam Smith we had been familiar with the economies of large production. But
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  • 580 6 FEBRUARY, 1903. Tenders for Steam Launch. TENDERS are invited for the construction of a steam launch for tbe Government of the Federated Malay States, in accordance with the following specification. Sealed tenders to be marked Tenders for F. M. S. Launch and are to be forwarded to
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    • 447 6 r —j MOXItJJBi. The Finest Wines in the Market IEWB of p eaangt smg?nore, Perak (jfLtflfAjAN WOOD Co.’s V Selangor, and Sumatra. Photos enlarged, various sizes up to 3 ft. on VERY OLD TAWNY PORT Gomide paper. FINO PALE SHERRY 42 King Street. Photographer These are confidently recommended j 77*
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    • 78 6 TO LET On Lease for 99 YearsIn Lots to Suit Purchasers. That portion of the Glugor Estate, hereafter to be known as Coronation Park situated opposite to Combe Hill, and bounded on the North, East, and West by the Glugor and Bukit Gambier Roads, and on the South by Glugor
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    • 173 6 TJiecajra. Co. HAVE IN STOCK High-Class Brands OF EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES Packed in Patent Airtight Tins Nahdi,” plain, 100 in a tin large size 52.75 per tin. Victoria,” Straw Tipped, 100 in a tin medium size 53.25 per tin. Princess,” Silver Tipped, 100 in a tin medium size $2.80 per tin
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    • 414 6 FOR SALe. «STEAM MOTOP LAUNCH Jit Seng, length 61 feet, breadth ll'-5", depth s'-0", speed 8 STEAM AUTOMo knots. Launch Gnat Seng, length 71'-6", breadth Steam Cnrria<t 12 feet, depth 5 feet, speed 8| knots. i ta,r, ages Further particulars and prices apply to OF ALL DESCPJPT[ny<. ALLAN RENNY, "Uonsulting
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  • 264 7 Orders by Captain A. R. Adams, For February. p Tuesday 17th, Recruits Drill and Signalling Class Thursday 19th, Recruits Drill. Ti-sday 21tb, Rercuits Drill and Signalling Class Wednesday 25th, Company Drill. Dress (Drill order with caps). Thursday 26th, Recruits Drill. 1 \ll Drills are at the Fort at
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  • 178 7 Ihe information under this heading is supplied by the Agent» of the various Steamship lines, and the dates are approximate only. I eb. 16 s. s. Kintuck from Liverpool, for Singap >re, China and Japan, W. Mansfield Co. 16 ss. Benledi from Singapore for Colombo, Genoa and London,
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  • 182 7 Passengers Outward. Per P. and O. steamer Australia, from London, Jan. 22.—T0 Shanghai Miss Llewellyn, Miss E. Money, Mr. 11. Cockburn, Mr. Hynd. To Hong Kong Rev.— Noux, Captain and Mrs. Hope, Miss Hope, Mr. Cladington, Mr. Monor, Mr. Hillier, Mr. Walter, Mr. Harbottle, Mr. Seddon, Mr.
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    • 176 7 SIBERIAN 1 BUTTER. Equal in every respect to the finest Australian Product. 1 3 s j Packed in Copenhagen by T. A S. Plum. A trial is solicited, compare prices and quality with any butter in the market. PLUM’S 3 Crown Brand PURE DANISH BUTTEP absolutely the finest in the
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    • 228 7 EMIL ZOBEL, Watchmaker and Jewellery, At Messrs. Graham Co., Ltd. Wo. 4, Beach Street HAS A WELL SELECTED STOCK OF Gold Silver Watches and Jewellery, OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. Gold Flexible Bracelets and Rinsg, Gold Marquis Rings set with Diamonds Rubies, and Sapphires, Emeralds, Gold Brooches Bracelets, Gold Engagement and
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    • 750 7 BUILT UP ON NATURE’S PLAN. the best natural aperient water. MFI I IW’Q Hunyadi Janos JTf 1 Ed JLj SLJ M .§lB For CONSTIPATION. Professor D. LAMBL, of Warsaw, Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University, writes—- Hunyadi Janos Bitter Water, besides being an excellent general aperient, has proved specially
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    • 1555 8 ”ti 1 t FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. *i 2 I f I I II Time Table from Ist November, 1902. ’q a pn r “i CQ o S WEEK-DAYS. SUNDAYS, 2 8 STATIONS. -L—, j r p r r -j fl ~®7 g 1 2 3 4|5 I 6 7
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    • 307 8 BROWN c/’ s’*' 5 Monumental s c 42 bentk;ck <E B TAK., 9mn A Tombston e is M Granite, and ChuNar s? orders taken for NAMj Gates. CHURCH TAB' pF ;in G SOLE AGENT f M lc Slrai a«d Native States; L. J. YOUHq' 75 JiOAD r f Hospital, who
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